Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 01-1919

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READING MERCURY.

OXFORD GAZETTE. NEWB URY HERALD.

READmG TOWN COU1i'CIL.

Q U I N N E' y S '
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HOUSING 8CHE�I:E DEFEATED.
The adJonrneci meetmg .of th e RrodlDg
Town Collucd � flS. h eld on Fnday last
week
The Ma.yor Udr:! S Ua.vv. a rct ) pre-­
sldt>d. and t h ere wero pl c,<;ent 1'he Th>put�.
"MrHor ( L:OllD r A
8anclmt). A. lderm m
FII�) d . Pal fitt, B rl U D . Bull, P b l lhrtck D ry.
lnnd,
Ch" erg,
)lfl.�on, POU\t<lD
Coun ­
cillor:> Dotmer, Quclch. Sp{1rks. �C\\ ben
� u ttOll Wa i ter" .\lIs<\ Lclith S ut tan
Far..

Com.edy of Infinite Charnl.

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'PH O N E

H R u b b I s h I S beastly I

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rt.!h.bhh
.... le ked ,
TubblSh pOI�o n s tne
whole wOtlCi "

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rer n......b:;on.
Howcl\,
))hllhnck.
C olher .
<\Ih\l l�ht BUller, Maker. R udland. Watts,
and \, mtor
Tw; IIOUliISr. ScHE�IT.
The council wsumed coD!''ilderatlon of )lr
Quelch's m o tion 't"IZ -" That tile scheme
fr.- tho orectlOn of 500 hallees OD Ia.nd pro.
posed to ho nC 'lU l rod froUl )1r MaYf'rs (lnd
on -A)me pru't ot the :Manor Fnrm tstate be
nhandOOP<l : and t h n t the pro\l�lon:11 :tOCC'pt.
a.n('..6 OL Mr �l<ilers,' OItH 10 "f'1I to tho COr·
!Xlrntiou tho l an d propn�l to he a.cQ l l Ire<1
rom bUD o nd Ihe illstrllotlOn" SlV('n toll
�lr E�art G Cu l p m to prl'pare the Eche.me
bo a n d tho snme 11 re hN(>h}' rescLUdt>d H
'Ir Do rmE'r "l1P.1lldng 10 � I I I) port of tho
moh on �"lId th£lt the proximity ot t.ho l an d
tAl the sowage fn rm 'HtS � u ffi c lc.n t to con­
demn It :1...;' a silo tor r1\\cUmg b o u s9s
The
l eo p..'l. rd could not ch Lnge It,, "pots.
a nd
smcU,., or an un,P'IE-."'I.....1.nt eh il racte r were
bo und 1.0 be aswclnted w l t b a "e"'
'l l �o fa rm
1t w oul d be chfficull to oh ta ln anot.uer Site
largo cmOllRh for t he number of hou�s prn·
po..'.ed t.o be erectEod nnd lIe ;elt. thorefore
tha.t tho :o.u ggest lon mn.de by ColJn WaIters

U I take it sl1" knows
that she d i d n't drop
from He.aven Into th8
middle of Q oOQ!eberry

AND SECURE BEST SEATS

bush."

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prel er

flll:.htr'

marry

laughtng

VI�nted
hyena

.. l ' ln uneducated,
i s fu l l
f11 Y talk

lac·

moat

d o n 't

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of

complaIn

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smooth. buttery g t azo
to h I m , but h IS paste
IS rotten "

t h e Better Land '\\: hen

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but

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do

E ....sy :\cr.F.!'.." FR03r T1IE TOWN.
":'I[r W E CoII.f'r ": ud that Iho comm l t­
t.('6, lD
rceom m (ndl ll g
tbe
<;Ite.
'l\ere
mfl llenrerl bv S6\ e:rni factor" among Ihf'm
helOg- t h o £'A'I W m(\,'\.o� of ncce�s to It f r om
the c.oniJ {l of tlH> 1 0\l n anti the fact tha t
It cou ld be f'n.�lh ri nd cill'ro llvch d ra mI'd
mto th.. o..'= F t J ll� 'O\l f,gO ",�t(>m
They "' ere
a.1.so lDIiucncecl I), t!te Locnl GO\ crn mf'nt
Bon.rd·;:; I pp r('<"('ntflt iOn t hn t the pro, ]' 101l
I l r g en th
n�rlrd
In
of th e sch{'mo " n �
\ 10\\ o r t h e hct th n l tho corpo ra t i o n \\ f'rn
piLx\god 10 IlUpro\ o t he �e\\ nS'P. fnrm th(>ro
dui lI ot s€'£'m nm l ong-('r 10 bo nnv malerial
obll'Chon t o IIle s l l r
Tho S]tl'l h ,(] heen
rrcnm mcndcd hv :1 1l l'xpcrt. an\l Coun
Quelo.:h I h {' l enrr;«,ll t fl t l H o! L-.hollr had
nOI u n t i l nn\\ rlll �d In'l obl('ct ]on to It.
M r Ql.p.1c,h
Tlmt b not rj u ! t t" :rocuratc
)lr Col l ' N
S<l iar M I k!lO\' !lO obJ(>C­
hon \I a <; nll<"E'(1 Hn t l l It 'H'l'O r,l I :'«1 In t h e
n otlco of m ot IO n la!'.! n i gh t
I Q U i te 1'0><':0;.
m · o ! h n t CoIID Q uC'l c h lS (>lltitlrd to c h n n ge
11 I � OlllrHOn
A . m n n '11 ho dO(>$ no t change
h l '> o!", ln lOn some l l lll{lS (1nl''' nol L!!1 1I1 Am·
tlnnR 0) ll l :. e:t.{l erlencc) of hie Con h n ll l n g ,
tho "p&-.Id r "'lllrl I h nt III ' IC" of Ihp op­
[It")!HtlOn (JJ J�a ho1 J r n nd t ho n pJln , c'Jlt. rpfll<;.t1
of t h e wnl kl ns:.c1ns�o� to 1 I \ C' 11\ t h c horFW
rrc.-c ted It "' ''''01(''1 I h1\1 1 1" cQu ln a l
,.} 1"
\\ i)lllrl h n H' to lo o k ont Ior
n n o l h C'f �]t(l
ThrLt \I ould m en n oclrn
b1lt 11 th ..} cOlllrl
prod lIce Il 5Chewc th;'l l \\ ould be uu e p t�blc:
:\Dd popll l:l.r m:.icnd of one i hn t
\\ ol ll d he
Un l)Opllinr nUfl n.1\\ 1l�" be a !'.OlIroo of 111 contc nt I t \I ould he t h o ugh t b a � or t b t b e
effnrt
IT o 'II a... o f o}1lOlon that tho) oug-h t
1.0 n rlJ oll rn wn"h i('l fltlOo O! t h o matter lI n t l l
the e..'>nl nllttt"{l h n d hn<I an Opportll1 H l ; of
mr:ehng tho dcpul,\hnn :rnrn tho L'1 b, u r
Pili 1 \ , rl.nn confcrrlllg '01 l t h IhE'm upon t h e
,, 1)1"110 rtu e�t Ion of
hQl l sm g
and
town
pla.nnlng In T\ p trllflg'
Ee mOl c<l nil amend·
m c,ll t to t hn.t efioot
,\ Id
Ch l l prs sl'conrlrrl
the
Il llllm dm rnt
r\Ud �.'1 ld t. n a t I f t h o 'fllllnr FH01 �Ito could
hI' O r H Il 0(1 thMo 'l\ ou l d uot be a.ny serlOUS
OhJCoCllUU t... I t
'[Il Ct;I 1"I:":':; &nr:m;
�11 L �lI tt.()n "'ilHi. h a hon('rl t h a t Coun
Qllr1ch v, ollld flccent I h .., flnlnndn)(>n t
He
q U l to agmNI 1 11:\1 - It Il ould 1'0 t (l(Jh �h 01
' hom to bko I he 'la nor Fnl'lll � l I c m I lew
of " hat t hey had h('..'l.Id
.m d hf' d on ht.ccl
whfltilor t h e (T m c r ll mr n t \l ould :t llo" I hf'm
t" t.'1ko It III filce of the feot>l lII::;- ng'fl lllst I 1
On t he otl1er hn n rl the\ d ul w a n � to !'«'
'Ir G n lnllr"" �(':hC'n".
Thev
bad
he.1.rrl
�..(.1I d h m'g o. I h o 1!\:'!:l1 gnrd"n C l h ·
find
I f I l l :;; ,dl('me Vif'rA rllplllmrc\ t.o t h em Ihf'\
rrL lgh l h.... �o ('hn rlUf'fl 1I I I h I 1 as t l)
hl'l
dcterm llloo tl) fi n rl .1 plnce l r"lr 11 S(l)ll ell hNo
o r ot h ('r
It "' ould he 1l 1l"'I"A tn put a�do
�Ir L u l pm ,., �h('..nIO :r 11C'r h o h n.d Cp(nt
!'-O llllHlh hint) up,m It
]1(> h ()[.f'fl I hn t "ill ('
1"11 t h rl "Ulal1�r slte� " Ollld h.� m:lcie \ I "'e of

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but

that the houw� (houtd ha (itstrlbuted mer

the to\\n In n orl h . ca.«t. !'Quth and \\est­
He t h ong-h t
�n.5 renUy a ' ery good onC'
the, colI ncil "'QuId b('
WISC to dlEOO!1tJnlle
It.." n q otiar1on In rf'gn rd to t.he :\i;:uwr Fa.rm
�
Lt '1'1'1.'" LI_Q bf'lR);, <lIul m the town
"ltO
thn.t the chrl. 1rmnn of the com nl l l tco hnd n n
1 II 1erost ]0 t h e land I I I (lllc",tlnn • •1nd
AA
poopl e "' crn tn lk m g' a bollt It be t h o ugh t
It .... ollld be 'oI eU If t h o e�ftct pOEltion 'oI el e
explalnerl

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of a

s"'IIt/ d
Just becau$O
gat �ometnj"g It , l1er
stoeklflQ besldas n leg
I I ka a bed.-post "

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china,

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Mr. EDWARD

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could

IRWIN

" K I!.Slng

fine Yorkshire character
over 1 ,000 tImes

QUI NN"EYr" whIch

he has now played

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my lass "

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C O U N T Y J a n uNights).
('or Six

AND BERKS COUNTY PAPER. ,SATURDAY. JANUARY 18. 1919.

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erCMe Ul my 5IliaIy 8.IL your BorQugh Engmeer
ne6y b8!o8d
:'Ily requl\St UI ci
�nd Sur veyor
OX! tl'ie -fact. that. Illt.1JOlJ.git tho borou gh wu
IlcOOSN rily
oxt-euded fi!\'cn Ye;J.rs ago and
brought. "Ith it 11 la rge U1crea..se of area.
m tlon <>1
g
rooa
\\ork and rc&ponslbllj�y. no
Furt.hcr­
th.u;. :cn ICO hail lct beon made
befOTO IhlS lJlCroo.H.I of 6er\ lCO Wall cntered
up on (but U1cldenta.1 t;) 11) I carned out 01l arge amount of extra, deuLlI eDsme,'rmg nnel
fjIU" C.)lIlg \lork III t.ho prepnratlon of elo:tNl
filM map!, dOl8 1 ls for tho IJICjIUn, g l\mg 0""
dr-llce, pa.ritnmclllnr,} plnn�. �tJmnl�, ete< ,
001111: tho pcC I.:l 1 \l orl. relllllng to Iu]pcrtllnt
boun(larr eXLOn5l0nli ,, \uch may be laId to
By
m a k e an t'poch 1ll IUUlllCtPllI h�tor:'i'
\\ ny 01 $uggostlOn of the eXlent oi admuut.t.rll
tl\e \\ ork now IIdrlod 1 mll.) say III the CIl.&C
dutlO1
o. Cli\ eniham the Sun'eyor-wh(),!e
became mme-lO. ould probably he rt'l!eJ\ lll g
£300 A y�3r, and wo nutu)$ III l'i1ehursl. lII U6�
alr.ll be takcn U1to acro u nt I h a l o not put
forward an apphc-atJon dU ring the contlnu
."l. nce 01 t.ho 'li a r. prcferl1.lIg 10 Wlut u lH I l It(
CCl>SO.tlOn, and 1 onh refer t.o t\l1l, {or the
rca�oll that. n1:'i appht:lIhon 10lgbt be !>aId to
be huc, 6eClnl; t.hllt Ihe council h:l \ 6 aitendy
lDcrcasoo the s.;:r.llllle!o of IlH " ho le hUle chIef
ollicl.:lis exceptlllg" myself I de!olTll to add to t4e
aOOl O Ihllt. It I� )3 yea"N; f;UlC6 ] reccl ' ed IUl)
Inc rease of sdll.� " It. \\ 1I!o rcaah cd to recom
mcnd 10 tho COWlclI wat the Mlnry of th",
Borough Engl1lcer nnd Surveyor be lIlcrc,'I.!>ed
f rom £700 Jl )aar lO £800 .a year as from tbl
hi Janun.ry.
The Ta\\ 1l Cle rk !\ubolltt.oo .a. CJ ] '"'tl la r from
tho Loclt\ Governmem Board, enc10sm g a
copy Qf tho �cals vI war bonU�6 uow aUI,hor
I�od for pen::lla nent. Cl" d !\en a.nLli 10 accord
a.llce \\ Ith, 1.110 rece nt 8\\ aros of tho CoI1Clhll
uon 8.l1d ArbJttatl(}ll Bnaro for Gm ernll1(,llt
�encrD.tl�
omplo:'!o06 a.nd . uggcstmg tha.l.
p roperly
10(:111 oII. uthOfllles rcJghL
fipeak{np-,
take t.lus scllle for g U l dnnee III t.he ca�"S of nml
It "as 1'1)
r�ldent otliOi!r� m thClr emp loy
F.OlvOO I.) rocomm..end to I.he council th."l.t M
n\loll'llnco
the "n.l'
fro m tho 1st 1llstnnt
gra nted to t he undcr mcnlJonod cmplo,eos
not on nalll,l or rodLl81) fOr\lCO be InIlreu(iC(.\
In I'I cc ord al1co .... Ith t.lls scale -T he Jllgh\\ nVA
ImjX'coor, the Inspector of Drool,II 3 ge Worl,s
tl.lhi Nell Buildmg6 the C hIe f Officer of I ho
F l l O B ri ga de . the (nspClC'l o r Qf I'Ul5l1llCO!6 and
the Ill.!opector of \\'C1 gh� a.r.d )len"ur� Ilno
the a.MI�I:Ull.'\ permanonLiy eru plovoo Ul the
offic� of tile To� n Clerk the BQrou g h Ar
CJWu.1nt. the Bo rough Sur, e)or, Lho Or�IlIll!'
mg' SC'Crot.,ry of Ihe ErJlIr.o l lO n Commlllee
Iho Farm
t he W.'ltN.... orkA l\1nn."l.-ger o.nd
The Incre..1SC'oS a mount In Ihe agg rc
SIC\\ 3rcJ
That a ,\ o r
gnl.6 to aboul £312 a yOllr
.1110 .... Il.I1(lo 1ll IIcoorr!1\Ll('o wlth Ihe t.C.11e he
p,"l.ld to the Chlt"lf .\�]5tant Engulepr of t.ho
tram\\ llrS ulldcrt.nkJIIg
T h a t a \\ ar a.llo\\ &IH'O
1.1 nroor.iance \\ Jlh Ihe �IG he paul to the
�rrRoon t a .. mace from tho 2lAt !\o"�mbe.r.
1918 That the qlln"L1-lD . o f gn1l1tlll.,s;:: IL \\ <Ir
n l l ow:lIlen to ;'1111' offioor of thl6 1001\1 fluthontJ
\\ }·o I:> III recelpl of more t1UIIl £400 a yonr
bo ndlournoo IIntll 1110 ncn lIlomht)l lIleewnS'
of l.bu ccmmltt..e e
The COmlll l l leO rollWIClOO Ihe CUDJcct of
war t1mf' lIlcreasca g r Q ll l �d tl manual \\orkers
by tho CorUllIlheo 011 P roduN lOll .1.1111 rC'i>llI,,('(i
thnl a. OOmmUllJCnlJOIl he, fOrl\ I f/led 10 l he
Comllll1l..co 011 Production po]n1tnL' Ollt thl)
SCflOUS. linrJ.nct 31 l:""lSluon rn n hlch f'le ot"ttl n cll
ara pla ('('(1 III conscquence of the aCl lon of tlln
COMmltteo In ma k m g il ll � rd!\ glantUlg .... n r·
time IllCrea6AS toll mn n u a l \j,orko� " n ho\lt p m
' IOU6I� cOIlf;ullmg mUllICl p a l Q,u&hOl'll lfle
and
llOw (\mbU;!,s!llll!f I hl� ac � ]o n I!\ tn I h l) flnr'l.ll£:f\'
0' s\leh ll uiliMltl6.'l n ll(] a.sktng l llt� OOmmlLt.l:lQ
" hil t CQlllrlbutlOll Ihe\ n re 11rCparcd to mllke
t o rclie');o l.ha fina llcI",1 51 ra lll r.hll�
.. I m ra;.r..rl
Thn.t a. rop�' of I 110 {nreRQIlI1{ r():'.(lIUtlOll ho
Rellt 1-0 rho :'I1(llll hol' of l"al·ltamOnL for Iho
borough ll'krng fnr hiS I'ill ppOn III tho mattCI

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SlIj.LL i10LDDUl:; \:..: 0 ALLOTlIESTS
Colt 1I 11'TF.S.
;\ repor t o f f h e Sma l l Uold l D:: � :u I n �110t·
suhmlttro t<l t h e
"II n s
mont.... Com m l t te..1

n en.dlng Tn\l n Council on ThurMiny C'I£!U
Tb o Town CINk su bul I t. ted a t: t rcu l n r
] ng
('1.nllnlllllr;"l ItOn frr'D1 I h e Bonrd 0" \gr]t:ltl
I n' l l lu g t hl' L lnmNl.I�lo a l l(>llt l.-.n 01
f u rc
t h e commlltes 1-0 I h e \irgPllt quosuon 01 tbe
me.'1 n s to h" a do ptNI fnr pnabhng ('x''''e n Ice
mOll \(1 ()bt.alll I n n r! tor (et tle1U�nl, n n d s W I .
m::;: t ]1£I,I , III ' HI\\ ot t h o
IcrmlIUl tlOn
01
t h e \\ nr, n n d tho nppro.'lch l nB' rl(>IlHlbllis.1.
t ll1n i I v. n s u r,::-e ntl-v IlOCA;;&'1" t h n t
pr...
' '''Inn �ho111d ho mnclo \\ l l ho\lt dt'lrl.J ior
t ho :::o m e n \\ ho d(>:. l rClI to :=.t:'trio 0 0 t h o l n n d
Tho l rtr t r:r fu rther "IMOd I hat t he, nCocc"'�''1l')
been
finn.Il£'"lnl n rrl"l n"oOl ('n l � bad not vet
fiu:"I l h :\cn l('ll � l1 L t h ;'l t It \In" c lpnr thel a
puhhc,
rom
f
a""I"'tJil1eC
l
m
Ollnc
m u "- t bo fi
fllntl� on a con�Hlernhlo ccnl('. n nd t ha t I ho
r.()' crnment h a d n�(j('d to Ihl� m p n n c l p l e
Tb .... Bo..1 rrl rf'("l tlo"INl I he ('llmn)lt\pp 10 \U �
c(;ed :1 1 onco r o") ('o n � l der llbi'll hurl eo")uld he
111'q1ltr�d. ll n d io ..U1Jlll l l an} �rol'n""nl� t o
I
v. n " r�
t h e Ho.'1 l rJ fc r t. hcl r :o.,·mcllOI1
coh erl t 11 n t t h e lU \ t t r r bo ref�l rf'(1 to I hn
"lll)-('ommll tM n ]lpflll1 t�"'rl ' /1 dral " I t h m f l t .
I (\r" n r1 � lIl<'" unrlN I hi" C u l f l l ;"lfl,nn t"\l } .n nd ,
1('l1t';.) O l d!'r l fl l S fnr ('Ol l � ] l lern.l l ron
( '\ l Io tn
rlo
:'l u ll l'Cl)OTt an,1 I hn t t lh' Tm, n C l c l k
l ho
. nf t b o Boflrd .1n
n �rorblll i h" "OIH
t.he
iwl
Wh£'t
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foUnll IUr:- 1'l l l n t � n w
('{l'Hlcl i I"Iro (\Xl'lM'I«1 1.0 acqUire I n n t1 ol l l � Hlll
t h ('lr o"n l rCll. for t h o PUl I)OS(' 01 pr 0\ 1 d l n�
'Ill n l l holrlllll;;; ior "':';.",1',[\ lce m(>n n n d ( 1 1)
Whelher It " 11ll pllrlr(\ t ha t I b,... nOlmcl\
!';!J:'III p ro\ ldfl I n lHI fo r ,Ill (':":-SN l l r n mt n
1\ ho rtpph for It a nd ,\ ho '1\ClrO re.."ld('ut In
I h l) blH OllJ!ll at I ho rint.o \\ h(:11 t ill'" lClt nf!d
Tbe I'> l ] h.. ('nm m l t t C'Q
h a . '1 1l 1 "'�1) 'j\ Forl'i!"5
rtp l'olllted 1 0 clenl \\ I l h runllf'r" n.n � l l l:::
Lflnd!' ( Allotn1(n l�� J
of
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1IOIatmp; ()r(\('r , lf11� !O.lIhm nt('r1 a r. l"Klrl
l\ n IJ.l l C ('.I') ]] . l fl('f.'rJ bhl' (,l rCll l n r £'"Olll­
nHl l\ IC;'I t mll tS"'"Nl hI' t he Uoarri Qf A�l'1.

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January

29th.

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MOTOR CARS ,

MOTOR CARS !

MOTOR CARS !

VINCE NT,

w.

72-76, Castle Street,

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S u nbeaIn, Wolseley, StelHte,
Belsize, Ford, Etc.
,vatimg list

wou"ns

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All

FULL PARTICULARS ON REQUEST.

CARS TAKEN IN PART PAYMENT.

W. VINCENT,
7 2�76,

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Motor and Coach Builder,

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WILL OF

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ROYAL ]JERKS HONOURS.

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,

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hi

gt"RzBd

HUNDRlID

es:

In:&m

Coor�

Itt->!pmant BpCetal

5.0

",

took

favourito of

�scn.p'e

.sorviQ,i'�

t10.n,

8U»p�

sh�s

rocantq

.lnd
sJtin&.'io make

OF

Co.ts, Costumes,

Curtains,

B louses, Baots,

Linens, .

Underwear,

Drapery,

Hosiery, Gloves,

Drass Fabrics,

M i llinery, .to.

F urniture,

NOW

China,

Stocks

Stod.:taktng.

\)ur

Reduc ti o ns that W I ll cnsut c

\\

c

he n e

The Newton Bond. I.
., W R I T i N C "A P E

Our Barga1l1s

to

011

tillS

Goods.

N.w ton B o n d E H

be enumerated

Vou th.' Tan Derb y

e

I

givGS
b.b

EGGS WANTED.

Full Control Price given and Carnag
paid

BONNY & KING · (RI,�;;,;�n

PClU"o.'::fII Co�

IDle, 1 31• pa i lr' .

MW"

and 5ubst1.ntlal savUl�
Heavy
.a-Inoh
Pillow O A L I C O , ,

are too numerous and

tlllS anllOWlcement.

III

therefore askinJ;! our FrIends and

1/1 1 \ .

1 0 ma lch . 1

Establishmcnt d un ng the

occaSIO n

1/1 1 1 .

o r cream,

h:t\ e made Pnce

'\ c

uo""1

SPEC I A L !

Sale

Clearance

handsome

y.rd.

1/ 1 1 1

hleb must be cleared

a. wdc o me

on Every Slu lhng spcnt. III our

varied

VI'»,

� R O C E E D I N Go

\\le have enormous

pre' lolls to

Hardware

'

",u,ad

WINTER GOODS and CLOTHING.
Blankets,

•• Iuo

PAP . R , , • •
10' lId.

Patrons to

\\-e are

111

SPEO IAL I

pay us a

Brown

AII.Llnon

persDnal visit.

TOW E LS . 2 3

E\ er� Depaul11cnt and Every Countc( \\'lll be found

UI 3

•

full of Genume C le.1r�l11ce Sale offct mgs

A. H. BULL,

Lld , BROAD ST.
and FRIAR ST�

F u l l 1111

DOWN
new dul,n " 2. 1 6

READING.
•

•

SPEC I A L !
PI LLOW

F . llled

worth '1 6

When He
m
B many

EFORE
ho

comes

very leng Ihe men_folk ,un

hack

be return!og

91

1 /41 y . r d .

women ha\'e been axposcd to the ngour. of nn

OUldoor h Ce. otbers hnve hee l) millnng mnnl tlOn5 or dOlO(; othe.r
rough work. The complcxlon llnd hands both bear te:itlmony
01 thiS, and Ihe first t houghts of many women Will be. for Ibatr
comple.xlons and han ds
To �ucb, Ollune Will be of Special
usefulncss_1t get!! d a w n 1010 the pores and romoves tbe dirt
&Dd grime embedded there whicb soap and water CAll t10t reach.

Coat

Ladle,'

B l u.

0fACE
8tCRwt
in e

SPEC ' A L !

,.....srOle5 od [0 [b.. mmuu� I:lands henu.tb
lhe pore� "ad IhlU ltI'd. Ihe .km.
th�1 11 .YlOn ",;:arns In rh�na
I t IS
my"r, "hi., for Ih.. comp!" ... OI' a..""Id m�kdi
Ihe h4\1It1� .aft and .mOOlh � • chl!,I _.
so Ihal Ihe <:1:1)' .. (I«cUi of hard and dlrly
,,",o,k, ...,11 be fcmo�d.

004 1lNB

\

Doubl.·wldth

Wblle tbey have been away

e life they left behInd

now

I

drenel, b l a c k

to tbe

Is

PlaJn

.tocked � ..�tywb�rfJ,
Qod 2/3.

IIU

T H E OATH_ I:: CO , LO�DON", 5.E

and

for

C E V ETT E ,

gent'.

I.

1 6t

wepr,

11 31 .

•

Hems l l tc hed
S H E E TS . 2 x 3

I y 2JI 8 now " 1 1

AVOID

HOUSEHOLD WORRIES.
Thc,c
by
ot

can

tak J llg

he reduced

to

ad" i1 J1 lage

a

BUSINESS

JOHN A.

ITIlIlimull1

of I h c

WINTER

system

LAU ", D R Y S E R\'I C E orgall lscd by

BOOTS

';;(!

I:-iC":-/

Orders now being booked for New Cars.

By placlIIg

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l a nd 'I o u l d a l ", a , ,., bp ohJt:.�ted 10 a � n.
how.. mg "lh, n ll d 110 l'.hould t h cr{>fnr(', "'nl�
port
Coli']
Qu{'l c h '" m ot l nll
H . ", 0\\ n
"pl n lO ll \I n � t h a t ln�t(>fl(1 OJ hnl l llg the
hou-�" ;lll In ono p t <1 c(' I t \lonld be bctl('r
t.t) d l�tllbll t " t hem 1Il thl' fOllr Cl l l a ri<' I '" nf
t h o 1.Q\\ n
It the\ wer(> n i l crQCted on ono
OFFICIAL CASUALTY LIST.
� ] t.... 1 \ \\ ouhl b" rl l fh c u l t 'or th()·c It ho for
th£'lr 0\1 1\ (>Q n \ Oll1rn('o '1.,,,lwrl 10 J r I P m
R O Y A L B E R KS R E G I M E NT
C l t h Cl t h ", Ilorth Ol (>Ii�t t.o g('l
ha£'k\\ a rrh
Th(' folln\\ l rlg aro F;oldlONl or iJlC Roy., l :"I n d l O I " ;'I rd � I ro c{l l l l d n o t �lIllll(l rt t he
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Bcrk�ll1re
lleg"lu·ent. ,,110 h",o ,Irn\cc\ III
alUl n dulPlll 1�1' 1 lI�':> thn l menn"'" nelu,
lIo
" ==Eugilllld f] om Gcrmnnv -Pte " G Bclc h�r sl!OIlld oppo ..e t he )Jnn,l[ P.1 rlll �/I(> r'lll HIO
,,"
( \ hll1f;. lon)
J cc Serrs! .\ \\
CJlll r!-.<>IlO '1',1\ \ 1 rOlllih hro(:an,c h .... 1;'0\11.1
n..nt
help
C1111 l11'P 11\ ,,1Hrh \h(l� !',u�;;e",t .-..rl lbat Ih'J
tWln& rl Seritl H r laher (W I l1ta�el I'tl'!
frchng: th:1 t \\ ll('l e' .... r Ihf'\ had n. �� ... tem 01
r,ou nc1l �holllrl (HHI. :'I 'I n n r tn lu rl) nil lpn�o
F' C G rp(·n ( \ brnj.l'r1ol\J \et Cpl (. nU N
"t l\ 6rilg"(J t h n \\ (>r", bo u n d 1 0 h;1.\ (\ fI ':;� ()c l a ·
10 . ::I t e rm of \ o.'1r� \i"Lnrl :'I('f)1ltrf';J b\ t.hMB
rng {\\md"'-\J l Serrn \\
Ilughes (Bnct,ncll).
1 .-..: 1 \l11 h It �mdb t h l \ " 1' 1 0 not df!�lrrlblf!
1clc�rams
'Phone
Pte
J "ll$e-n (Hf'ntirng), 301/-:1 J Po 1" Iro h n rlt)d t hp. :-O J te IHHl ld he obht{'rrt l ed for fo , th.:> Jl l l rpf � of n ll o t mont.," l l n rk'r 1110
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r
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(Sunmng-hlll) Pw
S G R Of..' e rs moadrn�J. t llf'rof,)r£' IH a dQp h n l{ tltl.' mO' lnn In cl:;:-e.'1 r n bout. 1 3 nere", hc.tl)ngJllg 100 t b r> o ..tn l.o I"]j
ern " .. h n ' . (.:!i
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P Ie F G Sh;'l'''' (�e"b\lr:;), P t ", C
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J\ n ]ght \ln ' � )\('n('o", C n , or..ha.U1 c(ln t n l l\ln�
IRewmd. PIe. \ Ruler (A.seol), Pte J.
.ald ll1,]llmck al�o n p po r tccl i lw mohnn
a ho u t 2l 1\Cl'I'!\ h('I( , u;;lIll! 1 0 I hC' l'�t.1 t n 01
O\r\er (F.:l.St WoodhllY)
It Il ou l d be 1 n l' lleHrr
he
I hflu::;:ht
10
n nH '1.3 �err:\'.
O T H E R R E G I M E N TS.
ha\ o "-m:LlIf'1 "'Itl'l� I II d l [\erent )l(l r t ;; o! r hfl I h e l :'I l n· 't.1 F ,V T\1 I l " h l (}
bcl n n � l n ct' I n I ho
I nrm("rh' 1I� a� �nlf
KILLED
l owu I llftn to 11 a , t" ono In.rg� M t O 1 n one 0 /
Ra.rl
e.�t:\. l <, 01 t l ] � Int ... Su \Va l t er j',l l lllrl
Snr r:' J PLth("T (C·o\\lhoml") n E
. ohlcctron:lbh, ll:l tlolO of tho horoll�h
1.h« tllo�t
t he 'Rcc:rp,1 1 Inn
n llti ( I) n\l(l u t S� nCrl'( nl
Plo(! '1 ' A. Ta.mhn (\Ytndsor), Quccn'iI Royal
Mr Q nl'lch rlcc!i lh<i t.o n cc<,pt tho llIJ.lend·
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lo
bdon:;lll':;
,
Hl£'\
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m � nt 11('Cb.r' u ,; thnt It '�n.s no lI�O I\ n.."t ln�
,v 06t SUrrcl30
J ool
blED 01'
IImft III rl L��lI 'i�m,; n. 5c\l( nl e thot the puh!Jc
Cl n w �lul\ '!o'
\I r�
Ronnrr
" 'I r D \1
Cpl ,1 GaymOI (ll r odfwld) n C A
WQuld not hn.' e
h n " "ta t ed tbnt �Il(' \\ 0111<1 h<} J.\j:;T('('";"I (;: ..'>nt
PlO C E )krn" (fir1lrkncll) Colofit ma m ..
On the nmp.ndmcnt be.m g pnl 1<1 the mc-et
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3 hlf. ID len",p t h ('\ .\uJ.{l;) t](,ld to t he ('O lI n('Li
Plc Y G
Hobb.. ( F a ring-don) ?\1 G C.
I llg I 1 " u'" ci r-.tQll.I [ofJ by 1 8 1 01"", tn f ("'.A u t!
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lIni I I t iL {I 2!h h S" ll t l'lll hpr Hl:l1 n l a rront nf
Plo(' S _\ Drrnk ..,,�rer (H.eu<.hng) ',I C C
Quclch'o;; mol Ion belD'; IdOPI e: d Il.) 20 1 0t('13
.£:t� Tlw rl'nt Il'll lch ] s nt pro,C'ut hp]n�
to
1
�o
DIED
pmd I .. .£14 19,. \\7t" propo�(' In h He- an 111)i
r
1:\o\\ben
rc
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l
m
g
In
tho
fjllC>.;,hon
Claunchy ()laldenheaci), CIoll
oor.gt. J
l (:fv]p'i\ ,,nt h 'i r [\ul\ner 11 1'0 1\ t h l' m n t ter
of th€' n,nH" "llll} 0" I ht' J;lnrl II llICh bad
cesters
'h .Toe l · ;; flr:C'll t :;; t n.I.f'S t h a t ) 1 1 Jool 1 0;; nol
boon rfl l 'Ni b, 1fl
Dnl mt"]
".1. ld ]t v. a.s
Pto F Doa.n (C.u e rsha.m ) • •\ S C
prcpn rNI 1 0 �rfl nl II 1(!ll. �0 to tho oolln c l I of
VOll r nome on my
now (WIth no obh!!,allOn
pm'chase) . you will
t
rlll)
I
h
a
l
hI'
b
a
d
nn
lIltm
est
lfl
It.
but
h
e
Gm C P Smith (rhcal�), RC \
thCl Uf'f'rra l JOn F](!lrl r:lHI�\'
Ilflcl nCl'l'r arh OCOIf:d I 1 u s n S l I p. f o r h o u:-.­ thft port ll1tl of
S r r H CockenUo (Readll'lg' ) . n E
Kn. U.lll lo� ha.\ o n.t p r e en t hf..e n rccel \ cd
l U g :'Illd h n d oll l y cOIl�en t(>f1 10 1 1... hemS'
ensure early deltvery.
orders taken strictly in rotatlOll .
U n r W J Uzell (\\ a.nt.agcl R G "the
frl1lU t ho �hc]\or,. {jf the e\\'ners of
coli�ldcrc.(1 a ... �uch nt the " l ..h of the com·
vc Cpl � II Snuth (CrO\'1 lllorne) , G tcnn.
o l h £'] t \\ O prf'lper"�;;;
m
lttee
\YheD
('I
j>
r
t h o rl'l<,_... tton hnrl b�n
d]e!'!;
' W� ha. \ A a l so h a d under cf'll1!'mlrrlltif'ln
raised ho had t:Jk en no pnrt III t he rhs­
WOO�DED
Ihe lcl l..-.r fr()m 1 \1(' Rf':lChng Co-op... r a t l l o
ell&�lOn 1101 hnd ho c' e r " otNl on I t
Ptc.. P S S m i th (:\r... ldcnhca.cl), Bon Ar
�ll1al l TTolrl l lllZ;:; and t\ l l o tm u t- \ s;;;O(' l n l l o n ,
:\h,.,,:; Frh l h RlIl to n �'Id that t.he} n i l
u!lcry Co
I I d , oonfi r m m g n n nPll\tcnhon mn.de t n
trllst.ccl I h e ' l ch:urmrm
\\ ho
h a d nct.f'd
PtG. ,1 W Cough (Roo.dm!!;) K O Y L t
)11' llo\\lcrtt b\' t hcl r "Fn �t District Com­
Loo Cpl S C. Tlbble (�U\\ bur) I, Shrop­ th rou ghQu t 10 rlll n.b;<'()lu ICly :o.1 1 n.lg-h l fo r \\ n rd nHltM f or fiH� ;'Icro1!;; of i;lll d for nllotrul\llts
SECO:-lD- H A N D CARS OF N EARLY ALL MAKES IN STOCK. I NS PECTION I N VITED
lUi\.n ner-tho m t roductlOIl of tlw
�Itf'
In
t<.hiro L 1.
for thC'lr tn(>ml)(1r!1: and t lw ntb ('r n pphcn�
The\'
Lel' Cpl A J BranMlIl ( \blOgdon) Hert· CjllO"illOn h a d h�en forcNI u £On him
At
l ion" rC('C'J, NI h� h l nl for allnh n(>n l."
h n d t u l l confidenco III :\1r N()wl)f>n ('xcollt
ford R
the pr(},,('nf t tm e we nrA not LD It lOs]tlnn to
t h050 poople II ho \\ OTO ul" aYI> rcad y to M)
PIt" T J1 Ward (MaHlmlheadl M.C C
lllnkC' a m ' rec.omm�nd" l lon l I pon I le slIhlCf't
sorn clh m g nasty
Pte L Bnnd ( R p.adl llC:) Somr>rsc� L I
t be
'\7e h ll ' o (>nde m ollrrd to a rra nge for
The :\layor >;.'\ ](1 hI' q l l l i.o ng:rl'ed ,\)th th e
Pto N R Corneby (Kingaclcrc). R F wo;
councll 10 ll l ro a por t i on of tht" 16 ncres of
l'ftm a rk" oi :\11:>.3 �utt.on, .'\.O d Ilf' \I as \ Ot'l'
Plc W r. Gflor�o fCrnrelr\ ), s,-.merSOt L I
I he
011
COOl"l6r
G
hy "r
;:::l:l rl l h n l tho lI\ ;'I lter h;'ld lmrn r:\.l�d ThC1 land OCl'lII'H'«i
Pt(\. H J O stley r \bl ll gdo n ) ScOt6 Gds.
Ho
..n rl£';
F
ncrtb ::;ul\!O of Cllh'cr Lanc.
.dl
kn,,\I
Ibat
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r
Xl'\\
hrn
h
n
rl
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t
e
d
tn
a
Pte \V .\llenbv (Hurst), Wck�t R
stil.tes, ho"' e'l'er, tb:-rt he now n n h � l pa lBS the
pw-fccth !'.trll.lShtinrwn.rd
manner
Th ere
er·
�
Cpl
J
Tullpr
mcndm�),
l\l
G
C
.
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t.
h
nll
from
!'OnF;
early rel u rn of Ins
..
wcrl" Il'l forlunn.tf'h
III Ill lS town
115
In
Pte W H Lfll\ rMCC (RNldlr1gl. London n.
l ice. and Ii\' llnl'lblo to gl' o lip posseSSion of
e
r
"
!)Cr�o[h
,\ho
'l\ere
nnly
to<"l
(:;lnd
to
oth
Slg A Dn.g-I.'l.lS :\1 l\l (T\\ \ ford), R F \
any part ot the land ..
CD.�t unm (,rlt d a"'J"lcr"'lon'i CIIl pnbho mcn
Cnr J A \ kiridge {Wok]ngharnl, R G .\
The Qther reports were agreed to as rol.
Pto. J L Wobb {Roadm,l:"l. Lancs }�lliI
lo\\� Pte J \V Dsmt,c"I]1 (Roadmg) )1 G C
5th ROYAL
AT FOOTBALL.
Hr. \f TlI ColllfITTE!:
Sergt W )loy ('101 timer). M G C
The To\\ n Clerl. re p ol ted that, aunng tllO
Pto C C D 8.\ ]� (Rending), S h ropshltl� LJ
In t.bo 12th DIVlS10tla\ Footb.."'I.\\ Tollrnn.
t
rccent eplrlcmLC of mfluenUl.. p rompt II.ml ]n
mOllt t ho �Ih Rovo.l DerkslllTos \loon lh(!lr
valua.blo san· Ice \\ as ronde rod 10 t he oom·
.....ay tofo tbe fi.na.I. ba'l'l.uR' to n.rl m ] t dmoot
III tho Officcr CommfUl<IUlS thr Troop.,
•
to tbn 9th Essol.
The R.oyal DerkslllroB
CAPT. R. P. BULLIVANT. muml)
In R C::Idi n g' (Co lo n el Co le n dge , D S O ) JIl
!::'filn� "-ICtOrlM over Brlga.de Rl"!ndquarlel'�,
llrO\ldlng labou r for ma,k lng coffim and dIg
fire, a large body of tbe enemy advancrng. .. out agamst tbe \lnll The Royal Family.
2-0
.
Roynl
Su:;sex.
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,
Mn.<-1I1M
Gun
Capt R It.chtc Polhruu Bulliva.nl. of
Tho
Sing grn' 00, .1 no by Hcclll.S. SO Ilf; and Com
he oompcHe.d them to retlffi bl
openlUg
and Illdcllfl the whole Clt\ l.Te pl u n ged III
- --)lJll Hou!ie. B ur!;h fi eld . nnd of
2. R der pan� LImited 1 Il milkmg sta.ndard coffill5 a..nd Cor p s, S--O , and Royal West Renb, 3-1
rapid fire on them
SlIbscquonUy, as more
gnef nt tbe horrid cat.a... t.rophe
(&eRU flOa\),
:-:;trocl. London, � \V
find of
72, ;\ \
i lk
1ll rcmo"mg and bnr;.; 101: Ihe bodlOti o( clc;ul
• • •
Tho final \1 45 jllnye.d at Dlv)slonlll Head
Th!' 'Km" ha� been pleased to n..p �rove of enem r were gettm g round hIS flank, he
Lane.. :Lj:tnelon. E C
of the 1st Corupan, of
.\. Wl'I t of s u m mons undor t.ho Grrot SeRl Lo ndon \oomuUl"\ of !llCSSI'S Bulh"ILn t " n.ncl pef\'oOllS n.nrl that )lr C E flayc:'!. fl. d l rec quarters. nea r J)oUa.I. before 8.000 sp ee ta�
tho J O!lI)I\ I� r.; :'I ll lI I d" t o tho fo11QlI lII8' om- lIlt b drew In perfect OMBr He h as repeated·
tor
at
H
eelas,
So
ns
a.nd
Compiln�,
Llmlt.od.
t
n
Uen
o
done
ce
"t
e..
and
ly
,
l
work
o
ntr
p
by
of
("Qgmhon
tor.s. l'hu g round was ID very good condl�
ha.s been dell\ ered to the Kt. Ho n Ha.ll S Co . Ltd . II H e rope maker;:;. and of
l�'r$o nnd \\ a r](\ nt Dffi( C I '> IU H
Ue"srs
and MI
W B
FOfdham, t.h(' mo.oagQr of
IllS fine fixample an d leadership msplred, the
io"' ra nc lS Ii<l...'I I111gl>. ,IS Earl of H u n u ugdon Bulll\ a.nts' .\ru'JlI.J H.oll(!.nuy Co .
thetr g.IU,UJL I ) und dQ\ot JOlI to d uty III the
LW , wClr llnoert:lklll,t:::' dcpartmeot. had rondered hon, de..t;ptto cont in u a l Taln for throo rlay8
utmost con11denoo In t h ose
undor
him
HL,'-; Lordslllp'''' petition w� only prcseutcd \\ hose deou.l:h OC<:U1 led IU l'.de"tJnQ' ou nct.l'I'O ungwrlgmg pe�;")l IlU1Sta..nCO m the ma.t.­ T he opening stages were l argel y IU favour
:ficin - (M C gav.ette-d September 16th. 1918).
D S 0
to the PTl..ll CO Regent ClI :!"2nd Jan and SInce serVIce on SOl)l.eomber 2Hh. lefl estn.t.e ' nhlod tcr He SIlhll1lttcrl 1\ ntllt ement he had re· of thn Essos Sub>oeqllent\y,
for
tiftoon
thnt l]ertod the mOl>t satlslactory e' l do nce at �12'2 soo. Us 11£1 , With llet
MILlTARY CROSS
:\laJOl ( \ d lllh' J t(llltcnfln t·Colont'l)
·rp.mp
£'Cl',;ed horn Fleola!!, 5on� and Oomp."1.ny. lDtnl1te,,; the Royu.1 B('rks woro In- the :ucen·
�elsonnlty
nt,
Rcgnne
dnnt
Short
l
y
after
t
he
start
Ullfold.
the
been
b.1:;
adduced
llc.lk�
0.1 the exhnction 01 h\e\'l e £)l1;',1.i6
Tho wln 15 da.ted N ove mber Llmlloo, gIvIng pa.mcula:ni of t h e worl t he y
11 'j' Gondl.1u d Rn�.)l
T ISee. Lioul W 11 .Ashb):, I3OOfQrdshLTO
,
()OWDllll lflmg 5t ll B.l ttai loll -For conl>plcu
had 03.fl1.00 out In a coomllnc{I WIth arrange, Berks goalie, WM badly "mded m It col·
H.f'glroent. attached 5th EaU , Iklynl Bcrk� ance:.tors. v. hose m...-u e. d(.ISCendn nt.". consbt. 23rd. 1915. wheroln test.'1Wr left J.:lOO N1.oh
to
rNmmOO.
Twent.v
1l"ll nuios
c\(';l otton
l Wb'1mcnt.-l'or COn"pICtl<)U:1 Rull1111tty and illS' of slxt�'lIlne pel'i>O U8. I t "as nccessa ry to the exocut ors To IllS � I ster , :lladelme
ment,;. he mllrlo \\ith them and report ed fl1not hSlon. but
0\\' cfl.llantr" ("ool lle;;s. n ud
duty.. Ho J('d Ill , b.1.UuJ IOJI, \\JlIch h.ld been dtlvotion to duty . Ho m OOe n porsonal ream. to I?rovo tho a.broluta l'Ul11oval of, III order Bird. In" I ()Sldcnce, the M l l l lIou�e.. Burgh. ho h.:ul unclcrt1\kf'n that any cxpeme luCtlrrerl elap.c.ed v. hen tho Eii5eX scored throu�h n
.
barlagc.
m
l
5-k1Ck
(In
t
h
o
part
o
f
the
defenCC'.
�IVIDA'
('-1}(!nty
Y
to ma. k o way for Il l S I..OI"CI;:;lllp's sueC{.\SSIOu
field, \lJth J ewel l ory furn i t U re a.nd effec ts
In l'C'!l!rt C, thro! t;! 1 It. hol\.\
b,' them III providing a coffi n for. Qr lO ro·
11ll 1�ee of un EUp06ed flunk under very
.,
fI() rlomg
110 ea rt h l v "
A
'l'h e p re�e!lt Kob1e L:rrrl IS tha rudest !Ioe" l otc , and four-sevenths of t:he' rOS d ue of
mOl U1,!t or buryul.g tho body Qf, Any J')cT�on tho Bcrks goalkeeper
t .. l'f!l IUo.rt�. tiltl tp I D g l t ll(!, a n d b,
hea\'y shell flro a.nd ohtaincd most valuable
\l ho died m Relld l r.g cl unn� the C(lntLnua.nt:e comblood run by tho " Swooes " rel'iul tod m
ftUed up n. f1nllo:- i!.l oll'" ;;.'1.1) and stoPP(l(1 tho wiDrmlLbon L\gam, und er hef\.vy �bell firE', uuuo de/lcendl\J1t of SII' Erhard UaF.tlOg:<, Ill� proporty , t h e iDoomo tJhcrcfrom fo r !Lfe
y
l
J
nootlv
He tlrcn personn
iHh'UJll (' ot 1 bl' 1"1l!'1ll \
of the el?ldcmle fihould be paId bv the cor· '1\ carner : tbo oMum g kIck wa-s
he skllfully led a daY".Jgh t patrol to the (nurth 6OD. 01 Frn.ncls. sl"oCo nd En.rl of uunt- and th en for her I5SU(', and equal lOterp.st
C�l thcnno, grnnd..daul.bte.r at wlt h lus b roth el Wllharu tu remat.n der o f
�U]}e.r\ .!;ift t he. l'ulu,,-.. l Illo.tJOIl of . n ",tal pOSI­ onemy's lmos, brmgUlg back iniormat:ion .tngdon.
pora.tlon If 11; COll kl not bo rc.coleroo horn tha placed Md �nd LU:>ll�nant .A.shhy
thCt fIOSt wltb a bMnhflll header
guns
Ra.!f­
machIne
nlll
fl
Geol'g>eo
r
rulbsent'i;.
Duke
of
\,;Ja.rence.,
t
....
o-sevlmths
\n
c
o
m
o
for
hlo
bu;
A.unt�
11'
11
t
('
to
d]l'i
person
\�gn.lly
l
Iab
lo
to
pay
I
t
It
"'d8
10
t,'JJ.I Ilnde.1
whIch Olmbled our a.d'\"
a.n ced posts to be
brother toll K11IH' Edw'8.rd the }o�onr th
HIS )1argnret and Edmeo Rltchu� .£1,000 to hl� 6Oh'ecl to reoommcnd to tho co u nml thflt the trrno ann'ed w ltb tho Essex lea d l Dg by n.
(]ild tlOlrl S u n " i ' Inr. \\"1t1l open sIghts
pushed further forward.
Aunt
Lihn.n
BuUnant
".,..J
To hIS brother
� Lordshlp
has 3 sons a.nd " da.ugbteu
uJHfcrtakmg Slvon by the Town Clerk be a�
BJ.]':' '1'0 M C
ThA �nd h al f \l ent IarsWY In fAvl)ur of
Wtlhrun cerWn lcwol.lory, furnlbu-e and
* .. *
pro ved, and that too hOld; tbn.nks of the �ou n­
IdI\llt,ma.ll t ([l'Inp G:l.pta lu) C. A. Mat·
St
enth
�
S
y
andon&-66
W.,
t.
ree
dc.r
R
crJ
he accorded t o Colonel
Colr.rldge.
to t he RoyDJ Berks. but try as they wOll lrl they
at
effect.s
tJl�
sti
l
The B!\.nk ha.s resolved o n ooss
ng
lam., )1 C , P..o, nl 1301 k,., .lkgu�t'nt. Speci a l
could
not find tho not
A l)OM from Cap­
· :b.IlU� nt C'.nmpbell , Bov;uen and Co., which of flhe restdue lUoome therefrom foOl' hfe. and
Heda.s, Son� and ComOMl.v LlnlHCd, ;J.oo to
A
YEARS AGO.
]::.osc:nc� nllll fitlt UaLtullon -l OT COllSpICU­
thcm far l..
�ue, With
equal mter
WIth :\Ir Ha)-el!o and Mr Fordhll.m f\lr their lV; teun Woodwtt.rd ,va.."I nH�elv placed to Ashhv ,
.
:'
wns
obliged
on
Frlda.y
to
stop
l.ts
p
a
y
m
sllt
s
durlllg
duty
t.o
devot'on
Hld
.Ultn
l
ons. {;lill
h�� 51stor In rom amdor , of tho a.unts sllares
lSl�tnn co In ('.op mg "'Itn t\, 81tlUl,tl0fl ''fhll'll who 5truelr: tbo bottom of thA npnght Wlt h
"l.·M firm . therefore, bas resumed It.s bUB'
When tllo s ltu a.t Io n wn.s ob·
an. ad\3.ncp
ncceM:ttateri promrt amI f!nf'!l'p;p..tlU actio n In l.ertific "PO<'od, but fortune qld n ot mmle nn
..c.;oo each to hI S n owh ew, Gerald Pelham
(From the " :&e3d.ins Mercury !J of d'a.n. 18,
ncss 'l' h t rtJ merchn nt.s of London ca me n
gn.p was rOr(U ted to eXist III
• .a
bCllJ'.e nnel
tb(l " �WMcs. "
Sh ortl y nftllrwards
l rd (and hiS gQId watch) and h iS oousm.
the
thQ mtc�!t of the pllbltc hefllth
l
forwtl.l'rl a!i Soeeuntieg to the (IIU()nnt of Goo
1$19 )
OU1:" line,;; hc ,,!'nt not under heavy sh el
Essex b roke a.way and El. mi5-kIck l'M1l1tt'<I
rge Pelhrun Rlto!lle, both OD a.ttainUlg
WATClI CoIDIl'l'TEE
'
0001
",
I
e.'l.C
I.
I
onTll
f
n
g
an
aggregate
most
.sum
Kdples,
Dec
8
-Mount
Ve6UV
U.,
has
ex·
of
bltck
brought
.and
lJ.ro to l cconnOlne,
m a FoOOOn d gMI from n fivo yard!' I'1lnge,
18, \nth an l\.IlI1wty of £150 to the latter
The TOlo';n Clerk submItted a leltcr fram $hortlv afterwn.rds
tho
Ju bltcd ono of thnse a.wtul 6peetMlos, whlch 150.0001 which tho Brink Mvances ; and Qn nttalnlDg <)1 and .£500 to h
" Jnn.ble l I I fO �Ill/l,.tIOTl, Wlll C h �nflhled
Upfold 8&ved
8.
freo
god
tbe Rc::r.dmg Bra.nch of the Nattonal TImoD lqek frmn ]trSt nubiid
hnve too often c.rroted dll>way In our un. p] l : nl:.(} fud 11�8 �ll rendered to the nmount r.n.u rence
l�p.ttn.hQll to rnO\ 0 for" llrc! and fill the gap
Hoseltimo.
a the penalty ILrCllo ,
to
of GencrAl Worlcors. a.PllIY.lng on beh al f of
.. • •
f"'l'tunato city tbe a.byS8 burst wlt.h a. tar_ of ;){},OOOl more.
[Ca.ptam
HI" back -plncuJR \l grNl.t sb.,t. WhlCh was
(.U.C. g8zettcd JantlUiJ lr.t. 1918)
friend Alfred Stua.rt Blomfie1d CawthornEl, the
labourcn ompl'oycd In th& pubhe pa.rk. finely bpN'd
l'Ib',o roa.nl1£, ::l.nrl Idtor Btmdlng forth
hl.ullam tI�d of wounds on October 29th .]
over th('o bill'
licutenant ID tha
Mlddleae.x. Yoomo.nry j
Just befoJ'e fho
wlurlwmd8 0{ fto.me and scorul:l, It vnDlltcd
J.Y.!l1t (�'I'IlI:P Capt ) J M Ready. D
,
1..\ p!u r of h oes , the uppe r leathers of th e Income for hfe} and then to hlS WIdow and pl&Maro a:Iounda, for all tncrCQ.6C of wago ('lose th o Es� scol'f'd from n. eo:nl.Cl' Tho
eqwHl,lent
to
that
"hich
hacl
bean
Re­ l\. bed of lava, which extended. It5clf even to which Wet O mode of RA'l'-SKlN, wOre ex. and ISSUe. He dem.res biS trustees to pur­
Esse.� men l\ ere lnen to wm by fm('!h n.
:M c., Uoyrr l Jlerks
eru:ro.. altd
5th Dr.1 tal iQn-l�or consplCu- the luw.ts of tbe vlllago do la torce del hthl tl'i'l n f{'IV dUTS ago at East R.etfon! the ehnse from the Government If poNible his grantl'd to the la.boural'8 employed ID tho mf\rgm, for undoubted lv Upfonld, II.fter tho
highway" do�rtm&nt.
It WIl& reeol"ed. to ooll1!non, was not h,m!'clf After
G:rocco.
01' ·.gn:llUllt.ry llnd devotion to dn ty in oom­
Jeather IS exef'{)I:h.ngIy &.q1 ooth, and n-s r;oft two obargm'fS " MIke " o.nd .. Joe," woo pre­ recam
th� glUtlO
• • •
mond that the npphoation be refuscd the G O C.
n\..<.t..ll.ll of n compnny, n,· Il lS skill R nd dnllh
l'H'OSent rd the DW."dnls ,. n d oon.
a.<1 the fiDnst kId,
y.et I'ppen.r stout nnd sent the 8Umo to his broth�r officer, A:rGhi..
a.I! the labourala emplOJ'ed III thB l)lIrq nnel
�ratnlated All on their dl8TI1ay, The fo!.
he snecoedcd lJl dOOlng a ga.p In the front
Extr:\.Ct of a lol.c r from BaVfl.t'in...-" We firm
a.n n.nnuitr of pleasure grounds
bo.ld MaDoupll, Ho
It
Sll:
th m
I1to paid D. war II.Uownnco loWlng raprnI!lented
J� t h ns c.Mhlmg the whole battabon to h�vu W1tnC.8�d here 0. suporb funernl of the
the 5th Roval Bnl'lnI in
£SO to his old nnrse, M at' l on Gmy. and
to
servant.! of over Got the eamo rate !lA th4t Wid to labourere of rut Jnatches ' Prtvate N G Upfold ; Pl'lvnto
set mto poSlhon It was duo to his rcron· Baron Homsi.em,a oourtier , two days a.£t:or. ========;==� one half_year's
COrt8ll
P
Ondl!l8"
D.flO
o.nd pbyetenl ea.Pll.clty cm P MFllr.hv fl.Dd �nd Lll'>nl:enant
na�1)3S UP(If't heavy flro nud fine l eadel · tbe workmen entered the MnulKIleum. when
tb,..
F, IA.O :
'\,lloyed an tho hlghwllY, -dep
artment.
Corporn.\ Jonj> s. Cnnt"Lin
ship that tlrt' n�l'ntlOn wns I!llcoossfully M' thoy witne.esoo an obl oot which potrified
nn(l
S:RWJ.OB DrSI'OflAL J.JfD l"Alm C01UUTTEZ. r,,,nco-Corporal .o\ Vlllc Woodwnrd,
1917)
,
18th
; Seeo nd t.loutt'nn nt
them ! At the doo r of the 66pulchre lay f\
Cl.JmpJrslwd (,M (' gM:.ettcrl Julv
It wa. rOlo.lved that tho treatment of t.he Woe.ks !'il'Of'lnd Lll'tIt....nnnt A"hby,
Temp Ree..m d J.. 1C'llten::mt '\ V Shillooek. bony oov�md wnh blood-it W<le tho morbI
Mnjnl'
!(lW"'4fO with lime or chlorido of hmo be ('On ("AT't'. PM'-nU:! E A.ndrow!,
ScrKoont
Cou.rts And
A
111 c., Iltfd Rrlsnl RpI ks R�gl�n t: (7th Bnt­ remame ()f this
iiuued At the Fnrm Sto\lllrd't! dleeretion dur. Tr1nfl",r,
e
tllbon) (S dnm kA) -F('r �Qn"l'leuolJi'\ gal l Il n . Pri nCM The Da.ron woe burled. aUv�: on
inR t!tQ wmtcr.
,
P,Ilch
(It
t"hn
T"lhv£'rll
du\
f'%t!'Nl'Inlv
both ways
woll
t1:"1" end eh...d flll handl i ng of hlB pa t rol lIhr recovnrltll\ from his tro.noOO ba h&ld forced
l'n·· ... Non ,um G!i��"\.i".
�l'M'P;!l
I hro"lllth fhC' ton'l'Mment,
S-nocin\ 'Dl'f!.i� i A
pn.ssed
they
the hd of the coffin, And endooV<.rured to
JJ3rty wa� fired at dIrectly
Tho 'l'awn Clcrk ftubmll tod tL letter ftOl� rluo t o t"o trll.in('r !'Inel
on"e'l . Up(",ld, who
trom the olmrne.1 hou�-lt wna loo·
1:hIoogh 01ll O1ltpost w l rc, and t1l1 oughout
tho Borough Eng!ncol' And Surveyor, 1'ot.lltlng !ll)ent n lot ('If bnl(l and work on th('l
tC'nm
V()!iilble I (lod thereforo, in 1\ fit of d�&m­
tllaIr ed\'lll'on, hd ho Jlutibcd nn• .,.. llnd ob­
Ita fll1iOl' l1 t�1 J beg frullCtlttully to l('qu08t VtJ>r t1,(' Q"m6 th" ,.. m C'f'T''' lnnclly gavO' ft
.ne dueh&d hb brtlins
M it Js
OXFORD ROAD. READING.
"hil.o hc was lyIng under hMV,"
)'OUl' t.:GlI4id«a�tiOH of tJlO eub,ioot of dU, In
chnnN' III hnnaut' of the! D1I.\YCJ5. _-- -

R EA D I N G ,
T H E A T RE ,
Matinee : WEDNESDAY,

B U L L' s
Great War
Cl e a r a n ce S A L E

.PID I A L. I

•

•

THE

•

Will

•

Reading and Caversham

Tbllll day

exl,
.,

LAUNDRY Co. , Ltd.

1 1 4 & 1 1 5,

Om fleet of � l otor \" H1!.". IS; al \ Our dl !'po5.a\
:tlld \\1 1 1 collect an.d dchvcl \\ OI k III 1�ctlClll1).!
or \\ I thl1l a " I de al ca of l h c �U1 rou ndtn�
country

Messrs.

The- " OI k \\ 1 1 1 be executed w l l h sc rupulolls
care and rClurned correctl� \\ 11hoU1 dch) . The
beauttful fI nish ot evcr� garment c n t t ustcd t o
us '\ l l t gIve conSIstent plc:lsure and s:l flsfactlOll
to the wea l er

lA

H or!.e Urt"il 1.. e r

FARING DON,
rft J" "'I",
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tn hrM k J 1 I Jn h'r
Pnnie.. ,. �rlV rn h t '
t ht'l rnu,:;b l Ir

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Wnte NOW for bookl e l . \I hlch gl \'c'< full list of
pi Ices and of our \\ Idc 1 3. n�e of L.lundry sCr\'lce.

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George

Street, CAVERSHAM,
READING.

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It

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War Sa"'iug£ Association
belp
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w... ;.
THE
by lend"'l your money to ,- cowrtry-you can buy War 5o�

Wa te

ca.

as

as

a y.M

..

Certificate&.. The be.t way is to Join a W.r Sa\'Dgl Assoaatioo.
Thus you will become one 01 the grw fin..ci.l army wh... _
be<. are .upportio-g the cau", for which _ life fighting.
If you h... not )'d joioed a WIJ1 Savi.&> A>SOCJ.lion pkue apP/1
It> � Sccr"""Y c4 yoIJ/ Local War Sni.gs u,mmilloe. and he will
leH :J'OII "",,"b Auociatiou you _ mooI _...i<ntly join. Or you CAD
wnt. to the N....onal War 50";118' Commiltee. Salisbury Square. 1.0••
don. E.C 4. and you WIll be pul lnto louel. with your Local Secrewy.

Bow War SavtDgs Certlllrates Grow ID Value
20
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£341 to
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4$-� � 6 .t 86 . 5 .tt7� , to £211 " $
£:6. , 10
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