Reading Observer 10-1915

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AJUTEtJlt CUP BOIJlERS DEFEATED

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ROLL OF HONOuR;

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Pike...as De De&uyolJ"-road,. n.e.d:inc

New "V""tOU:.eI' St. ltdm &.
Will of lI£r.. P :w.. ..A.lJ:fny

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OoIocol W!IIon.
Y.l{ 0 4...t Cbun <lamp.
Th. Coft~ Bloll at _ , 8latiaD (TIt. lbyor).
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MMY fflen<io of Mr ODd Mn J J lovogro..

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Nota &Dd: Commenta
Salvat.lOn Army Heetin....

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Berbhire CuuUtie«
Naval Recruitnll lD ~ .
DnmatlO Reelt.&i& by ~ ~ .PuIri1L
Reading Board of Quanball.l '!'he !lew Rate
W tb tbe 8Ui .Berk:6
Jtead ng:a V C
Oson a.nd.: Bocks 0uttaIUI&
WILl' HoapiteJ. Depot

Page 6 Bl:incatian&l .A.ocj&tion.

Prof Lowe&-Dictia.90D &i :BIe~Di.
Volunteer Dftf&DC6 RegUbfrot. Ordfn.
T op cal Notas

Oounty Tbea.tre
~lDg CoWlty Bench

play6l" uDder .. uom-de-plume) ~t.ewart (at Dnndee
Ribernll.n) and" C8.re u forw&tda
Thla W&I belt
D Squadron of the Berks Yeomanr:r ~"!';!re blUet.ed ml:l:ed ~ wlth a ~e&DOef but to the general IlJUr
prue
t'be
aide
~iried
nalJy
well
and the four
1D the t.hree "9&r"IJhll.m v II~ SD Na;rrout for four
monLbs Wit """ nter
When tbfl ~&lty hat& outaide l~ .":fing 1D Itra.rlge pomt.i:ona., made
arrIved it 1'7a& geoeraU~ der; red that a 1~ l tribut.e the bMt. of • clifICW.t Job
ef re6JM!Ct. a. nd a1fecl.ion 6bould be paKi tel t.boee
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geJj.ant fellows who had laid down. t.b~!IIr liva 80 A PLE'l'HORA. OF GOA.l.8 &eroJe&Jl)' :and a. memonal aen1ee for thole of D
'l1!e ~r:e 1f"ef$ glnn pleaty of fOals for
Squadron who had bien killed wu held In llut thelr mOtlV, and wJJ.en Beading W 5.1 at ha.lf
Bar&ham Chul"tlh on
October ~ Wnat)fa I tune Clapton ~ lilt. -b~ deluged: WJt.h a
and (l1"U88lJ made of TlOlet JarJCh.a.elmaa d.aiaiM 'Were doubkl ~ d.~.t.. ~ 'ri.ai.t.oH how&ftl'" rallied
bung 011 the pulp to a..nd. J.ect&T1l, and weft) alao IQ magDiJiioe'ttt fubion. and aci1MJ..I,. "IOOr¢ two
pla.ced bene&. b the WIndOW'S a.nd the cbureb 'lVU &'Oa" wtu,oat 'reply m the. aeciand baH
ADd t.... o
filled ",tb /.b"", who hod 1m.,.." the ooldi.ra .. loettorJ..... oould ha... boon 0C0>'0(j
In o&c.
well
eaM lUcks the made right. wu the a.eoutant
arKJ he .-ell deeer.ed the proloaged appla.U&e ct the
WONDERFUL ESCAPE OF L1EUT PUGH
tho hurt, ""ng-ratuIAMomi 01 hi.

.pecW.ora.na

oo ll&ag11e1 tkt.tl £l"!Iet.ed tbese two reaUy grea.t
Brorts..
C1&pton were tbe fint team to score
~Ir:~~ . in "TO.D.!IIDg out to clear- kicking the ball
P.,-e 7 on to the Ola:Pt:on oen~forwa.rd, from air w:hom
R«:reation Cto.b for MeB. Utd WOftW!ll1 _Vwt of death of b e coIDr:Uie lD arma
Tbey were on It rebourlded Jnto the net..
&ad ng·. seals were
Fr-elich
dut.) n the 6ecoDd. line of t.reoebe& when a hail tIOOrM by Smith (3) Lofthouse and WIl.so n ILDd to
Women sWoU
of ahella came theIr wa.y one 0/ wblcb fell ,nthin say the leut seftra.l or t hem "WOtlld. Dl)t have been
F~a.oe Theatre
a. f ew f eet of Leu\. PoJh ..nd ittoke up the a-round 5OOT'td Dd Cb.pfA:lu beea weU sened ID goal
bv(!;r Watch Folly"
F W Bolmes a.ll around
On huntJ.ng the IIhe11 BOLtterwi It&elf
Walker).
loll round and a.bout. Lieut. Pugh fortuna.t.ely Wlth NOT MOOH OF A. TFJrlReadmg Borougb Bench
out any p eoe striklng him
All pf"Ment, bow
AU efe& wert) ftxed. OD Lockett. who badB::led
Cheal!
ever were almOlit. buned 10 broken ee.rth
Lleut. '-' w51l for ,he A.S.C (263rd Co} ~lD.8t.
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Pugh I S a. SO D of Mr H T P.pgb the Clerk kI the the p~"lC)Qa week but the m&tcb did not prove a
Pare 8Re&ding Educat on CommtlteG. real test for bun for although be wu defeated
!'be Corn Marret.
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t.hroee t imea be did not b.&.e a. lot of work to do
W&r hems
NEW ENGINEERS JCOMPANY
whIle the three abots t.h.at bea~ hllD ....ould have
Latest. Recnnu
'nle people of Reed ng ...... II be proud to h e&!' der~ated anv goa.Jkee.per
'!'be lit.tle wonder
"Foot.ball Notes
tb&.t the Mayor hav ng oft"ered to ralse a tb rd
SonDer" Whkhel(). &ga.t.D did well a.od Weller
Footb.1I Latest
&ead
t. t.he Army CouDeil haa bt:Ien pleased oppoPld b)' "0 ~ption .. D,.. ~,.. &lId dflterrnlJ]eO

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Lord Derby s .&eCru tlOi:' 8c:lreu:n.e
Honours for the Bu.n
Another Roll of H onour
~g Signal Com~
Jd..,.01'"'s A...ppea.l
Rifte Shootmg
W oki ngbam Ca..o&Aham and oUter Di-striet
NeW1\
Lat& AdTert<rrement a..
"Births.. Maznagee a.nd DealhL

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ADVERTISEMENTS

nB.ESSMllxING -

to ..uUfo;:s~ h m to d o so
The t t.te of tbe DeW I
Oompan,. w 11 be 2J1th (Fie¥!) Company Royal
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(Read ng)
The Company w 11 b6 loQged
at'Vna~e Ha.1l &00 w 11 be ra. sed under t."be ...me
eoDd1tlOns a4 thOE.e wh elI governed tb& 35th a.nd
52nd S gna.l Compa.U1u prevIOusly quartertd there
It. II acnMent.ly antic pa.ted u,at. t6 form.t'on Wlll
be equa..lly sutX:esdu1 a..nd that. It WIll In llA turn
b& A eredit to the toll'n and a sat.isfae on to the
m ta.ry &ut.ba r t. cs
Full part C1 la.rs as to enldmenL, etc may be obt..a ned from CaloDe} Baker
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Office Stat orrJ'"08d Re.ad ng
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ReoDed

good BODIOE
HAND,-.!.pply lL .L J o\rnson 116 Orlord

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LATEST RECRUITS.

!load Beading
l\,TEW HIGH ARM SKWING 1LI.CHINE ,.,th

out.slde nght .ae,~ d1.Bappolnted .
Sl&t.t.&t who
"'&5 r'enewmg old ~tlt&lloel ...... the px:iI: Qf
t.he hal..,., alt.hough Wilaon. ,ot. througb a. good
deal of wtlrk ~ lN~ul head1ng
The
mystery pta-yer J.., Brooka did not gIve. lot away
but 'it 11 .. ~L Pity he does: not put • httle more
gluger"' mto hi.a p)"
At. oata de ngbt Pin
ield dId a .oUmbet 0' clefti!' tbmg. ud Loftbouso
bustled about to I!JOme pcLt"poM . . hiA pa.rt.oer Pte
8m t.b led the line wen. and tbe heist fonrard wu
the youthful looking Csrr
St.ewut. t,m, Duooee
exponent &pont muea good work by being too
lIelfiah while lie wu &lao lDclined to crowd t oo
muoh on top of Carr
Had 8t.e......rt llwung t he
ball a.bout more furtber gO~8 muA have ~ru lt..OO

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~~odi"" h •••
match 1'P'ith tJie 263rd. Co A S C

fixed up •

hLlld.6ome cover: lD~n book: a.od all
:E1toellont. .. r1!Crmt ng D Readln!" baa heeD the
.acoeseoneA S5L no deeeptloo!) ,..e gl"Ye &- me tria-I
t.b e m3Ch ne wiD. speak for itaelf - Forl.olcue Bros. follo"l'i'lng list of r&CMllts 21 DOe laat week: ilhowa that
the l a~t cootroveny hkA beeD a gre.a.t st. mulus Ud., 1. Woo> s......., 1Uad_
ROYAL BERKS
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T)OUl.TRY HOUSES Beadini Senea. bet.ter
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b~t. Porta!l.le Buildtar aoct GreeDJlOU8e& In
RUSSELL, F T 63 Sou/.b "'.... ~
v. I CKS W C 91 Bruns w ck st.reet, Read~g
speet or 8eCUT'e f"t"M tt.ts - H&~orll&. London
RIXON E. J ) Fa.wle,. Gardena Henle,.
Won.. 19 Duke I!t....t Read ....
n.A.UlER 00 s GUAR.!.N"I'EED COVERS from
BERKS YEOMANRY
'7s. 6d Dunlop Co a ~ from {is 9d
ALLDER. J Gleoeau-n Durnha.m BUCD
CliDclter Co a eo.en from. 1A 6d ~er ~500 TyrOl
\\ YLE$ 5 204 Ln'erpool-roBd .Ree.d.ing.
G.ocked.. Send for Price LiIrt:..-1P'orteacue Bros
P:'\ UFFLEY C H 12 SwaLDl5t.ooe-ro&d, Reading
Ltd 1 We<t BInet, Reading
BERKS R.H A
,-,.ANllAN WANTED rOJ' )finen.l W,ter Va.n MOSS W Cholmeley road ReadJDg
l'\. A~~rlr:Js MlOera.l. WB.t.er Worb 13 BrIdge
ABERY E C 45 SchooJ road Tilebunt.
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LEVY P W ~ Cu.non-fl~root ~Iag
A.N'l'ED TO PlJB.CHA.6E TWO good !Second
GJ.RDINER W -4 CUrzon-1llt reet Read ng
h&Dd. P'tANOS for the Sold eTa Quart..e.r""I
ASe. MT
muhi ....-alufJi gl"Mn - A pply Robert Nelson and Co
WILLIS W IT 15 Bo«.Ier--equire Read !IS·
10-1-4 Duke Street, Reading
ROSKBLADE .J 14 [jt.. ~VlOU1" .le~ Read

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THE CORN MARKET.

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P R 5 Tha.me&-&,"!'Iue ReadiDg
AMBROSE G 9 Derb,. ... t.reet. Rea.din&,
CARTER, A B 10 Bruo""cl: ~t Roo<Iior
YOUN G E. 99 Cunoo~t.reet. lt6a.d ng
PALMER A F l!l N,wpor>-roa<! Rood'1'f
PHILLl PS R. 15 N ewporl-road :aaachng
TI'I."CKBNER E
6 Repn~reet. Reading
SPARKS C 1, Sta.,sha_rood Read nf

MeUrt.. Ba.tbpte and Ct!I • ., weekly report on
t.he corn mar~n
fol.1Dw.-,-

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Wbea.t. wpmellia "lor l&at weU.

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lDO'f'e liberaJ. acale fot th1& OODtlUy, while t.h& Can
bDeoi alao ~ a very oonsiden.ble quant.it.y
I t.aly h.a& bough\ a ) arge amoant. tn recent week.,
a.od it wtluid appeliLl' that Y:e It.a.lian Goyernment
b.a.a provided ea.rJJ" 10 the ae&aon for aU oonhn
leDC1eS and m6y p8J.UI6 ..while DOW uni l the ligen
t. ne and AUBt.r&lia..:n Ifrop8 are Alely aec:ured... wbeD
alC th& ,-orld. will problLbl,. look. aoat.hwaro. for
whea.t. JD compeU.t 00 Wlth North Atnetw:a.n sup-plies
Our own mt£re&t 18 m the 10creUl.Dg quan
t t.y set a.ftoa.t for thIS COUDt.ry aa it UI • mat.t.er
of n,a.tKlDsJ tm~ia.nc::e t.;h&.ti 6i.ocb should be bu It
up as early &8 pc88.Ible
We have eee.n 1n reot!lnt
'Weeks t.he uofortlJ'llat.e resclt of allowl.I1g stocks to
ded ne to a 10.. level r esulting n II. n:i.a:-ked and
rap d lDa'"E!1ti6 of pnoea for wheat. .a.nd ot.ber graJ.ns
,.,b Ie ru 11 ona of powads .at.&rhng wb.ieh 11l1gb t. Lue
"hoen kept Ul this coun~ry ue being sent. s.broad
However t may be hoped that ablfHX1enta WlU DOW
contInue 00 & bountiful scale a.o.d ~ha.t n 5tx or
seven week!. we ma.y look: for aome marked reI ef
of the preaent IIp<:1t sc&.rcl t y
So long ago 8.15 the
22nd JUDe we referred to t.he d~er n volved Lo
the eounlg bI tboae woo refuaedi to buy after a
heavy decl ne 1 AgaIn OD the 2-4t.h :August and the
8t.b September respectively we foretold the pot! t on
"h ch hu a noe &nsen and l1J6 may be eJ:culIw
for pomllng out- t.bat if everYODe bad purcbued
mooerately on these t"o occaalonil (end of JUD~
a.nd end of August.) t.hey wo\.dd have been not. o n I)
better n pocbt but wodMi at the lamc t me
have tenal" the national mtere5t..
It 16 a "rit&1 neoeBilty 1.0 the liglit that ..e are
wag ng that Gov.emmcnt &Dd peopLe alike sbould
exert. e ~ry elIort to keep &8 low aa PQ.SII ble t bt.
pr c&o of an commodiL e.s ea~ tbOH ~b ch
are dependent on Import..
he p rM&n~ 11 Dot a
time for publio cntletSlD although sea.rablDg en
qUlry will be nooel5sary La.ter to ~et. our bouse n
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~ROWN

69 Ca.rna.nOD-~ Rea.din&:
&o,-aI FiylDg Corps
TIGWELL, A G 51 .Waterloo-road 'Roadi",
Royal Fua hers
TU'R.J.~BULL, G

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IDg Army Ord.o.a.noo Co J1.l I

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17't111 Ootober 1116.

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chase
lieut. TUhng &o-gt M"m& nnlek (capt )
Pte Ben,.<ln Pte Robe.rt.oo a.n.d. Pte Jones
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THE RED IIOUS STAn ON RO"D

mod. 10 tOOoo belonging 10 tho pariah Th. ohDreli

...... prettily decorated lHIdlSl' 1fr B Wue a super

go"" of 10.-,
Tbe eoJleetione for \he d.y

.."""n &<Id """y pariah""",", ..nt
fJwft. and ...-eget.abMB
amomttiDg t.o ~r £4

1~.1 will be di'l'1dltd: between
the :Royal Be.rb Hoeprtal aDd Ute di.mot; Duue
fund

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POPULAR

PRICES

ASP EO I A LIT Y
ill . rood
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~nstaoce HunLer cbo e '"

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Working Men,

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MILITARY FUNERH

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Be IWise! buy your Boots NOW
fror the Old and Trusted FIrm IIlI&l\

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Very SOlIdi Heavy Water
tlgh~. With Double Tongue.
, Sound as a Bell
No 90
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Hills;d. Readmg

IJEONAlID SUTl'ON
~i8er of .bove UnIts

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GORING
WEDDING
A wtdd ng took -pla.ce on 'Fr day n laF;t week (b ...
l'ipeclal licence) ~t 5 t '1'ho La s Chu rch bet~p.cn
Trooper A E T on sett of lie 1s t West I n t-er
Drllgoon6 the ) ou gcst so
o( 111 s
II
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Tomsett of South ..Hr Clio
and 11 ~s W n fred
Ada. Re-ife anly daughter of Mr W Ro fe of
Uppe Cleeve rrO~ ng
!'he ceremony ',\ a.5 per
formed b,. ~he Rev A E Ua. n !i. Trooper T<lmsett
v.no e.oently returned from the fron t took pa t
n t.he. l:>oer " ar he be n~ one of the celeb ate<!
Sou t h Africa. L ght H orse H e w.as n severa.
gagemenLs a.nd ga ne~ so ne dr.st.mctJOu

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returB. zuteh which after. "'fernmterestinr afttr

noon IUlooUngLreeulted ID • wU; !or ~e home tflam
by 78 pomtB The COru:i1tiODl "Were one mgbter and ten
abota at ~ and 50 .. &tds ScorestoW 10

~!flO:NG:ka.

Kmgbt
O ...y

196

FUbl"8h
n Palmer

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178

ISS

MlLunders
LeYenJ
Total

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RESTORED

THREE·MILE·CROSS

1083

Total

MITPOllID GUll D

WOMEN S OWN
field a..nd Putor Elpblck gave .an adarne
The
lIoloJ!lt wa.s 1111$8 Cooper a:bd }(iss Flint aceom
pal1loo

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On $uniJa,. the @azr WJl' takeD by Bro ~ew
port, &M , P;I:a1er ~led;~ Bro Drew who ' ;&lao
ave aD. addreu:. .•~""111 e leJ.60o ~&J contlttu~
Bro Rickard .-:ad. IIO}OII were :rendered by :.usa
Snarr, entlUed.
.'l'be tseautiful City t and
The
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PAROCHl.l.L CHURCH OOU~CIL
A m.ee.tlOa' ot t.his bod,. w . . beid a.t. W 3atoQ. :Mead
The
Ylnanee Commltt", a report waI pTeseJUed by the
Rev H D NI180n
The Couucd p&saed riundriY
&CC9Ubt.a for pa.ynwmt aDd amongst other qus
s. new rule was pa.aed tb the effect ~t an com
m ttees sholcld report lot each meotltlg of the COUll
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011 FridILY ID last ....eek: the V ear- prea ding

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CHILD IqE IN RE.\DING

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re a s a. iramed nurse she has s pent 13evstal
montbs onmn s ng and work.iI;g cout nuously to
Berks a.llevlate the Ilt.cnse & ckncu .8.Dd d steCS!! among
t he Serbs
From tho t me or la.nd ng from S r
Tboma.s L pton!l "essol sbe carnea ber large aud
en~e spell bound along the muddy roods fro n town
to town wwet roes by mot.or but more often by
b\lllock WagOD to N1Sh
She d eacr bed t be ter
rlble state of the then e::ustiDJ; hosp t.als B.nd tbelr
nun tary state
She also releri-ed to the per
lusten~ fight 8gB. nst typhus and small pox a.nd
8howe-i:l bow niter ruontllt-Of lncesaant to 1 on tbe
pa.rt of the very Do.deq'ua..t.e I;uppl.) of n&rlles dean
1 nees and organ sallon ult ma.tely prGYaileq.
A
very bea.rty vote of Utan.ks W8..fJ accorded M S8
Grasset.t for ber able ad~resa on the mbt.lon of the
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On Tue&d.a,. the Ch&lr Wa.& taken by Uri Gland

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At t he last ~eti.o« of St A..n<lrew & C E.M S
V&r10U!l NpeeLs or tne. BOO al
problem were d",
cu&&ed especially child life and eb.&racler It. was
tohowa 00 tbe authont.?" of Prof Dmvley tha.t In
normal tones mo~e than half the worhD~..dU8
eblld:ren of 'Reading .oul"lU same part, of thW fir&t.
14 yean! ) ve m h oosebotd1 where bhe Income il lD
.ufficlent BV"eIl w tti wfeotly &Cl6llt.ific er.pen~ht.ure
to provide the mttumu:rn ot food -Beadmg comes
out. W01'lle thao &he ID~ cue Of YoH wlueb
aent a thrill at horror thMtlah thfl cqUI1Qy eoroe
ye.a.rs ~o. DJ'untenDeU -ll'DPl'OfltieJ!loe and la:tl..D6S8
do not- e plain it awa,. Qd charity 14 not the

remedy

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A NURSE IN SERBIA
i;-!::,~~l~Wir;~~~~~~~
car Bead
w thout
Th rsd
Sonn ng on October
~llOWlng tbe ntcreess on service on
0.1
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t week: M!I!I Graasett gave a. most Interest g
' ~~~~;d~;;~~:
,- and the ease I an educat
ve a.ddress of her eIDl3r cnces n Serb

Fisher
MorlaDd

CAVERSHAM
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lURTHS. MA~RIAGES

DEATHS

IBIRTH
WINS.TON - 00 .!.U~8t ;J15t at 80 Quoen
Re.a.ding nee (0 SIll Bndger) the ,.,ib or 1. ue ~
W1DSto of a dll.ugli r (Phyl(ie Ma..r-»)

M'' 'RRIAGES

TOMsmvr-RO:r.F.E~.+.on October lS Lh 19 5
St Thomas of Cante.cbury Cburch Gor nt!

all
b
speeal l oe'1oo) by lthe Rev A , E Dans 7IfA
Trooper Albert Ed'fard T01Jl5Ctt youuc c I;on 0
Mr :H P Tom sett i of Soutb Afr ca. to "
frt'
Ada., the only daughter or Yr W Ro
Upper Cl.eeve. Gor ng-o.n Thames
Von 'lU
on a.ooount of Ule "1'ar)

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BI~FIELD

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T ..... ~ting
SooniDg and IIoodin« Mima
tore Bifitt Ciulla met retetlUy m:r. the 1a.tte.r a range 10 I.

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A LIght Wire NaIl SUItable
for Garden or Stable Work

COUNTESS OF HUNTINGDON S CHURCH
On Wednesday 0 tober 6tb a. most successful
rumm& e sale was 1 dd n tbe SchooIr"tOm
Th e
room ,zu fillod "nth h ge p es of aU "lrinds ot
I lad e8 and children s c10tb ug boots and shoes and
m acellaneoU6 Art eles und was 1 terally pa..clted 1'7 t.b
eager purehAsers
In add t. on to the tummage
88.le thero was a. slaJl of ne .. garments and faney
necd.lework wb cb wae pres <led over by MrI! R.ee.!J
IJId Mrs Yewda.l
Tbe fo llow ng took ps.rt as
wesmCD
R ev T Hengell J<lnes (Pastor) Mr
Wadley and Mr Mossoru aDd the follow ng lad es
ass IIted at the st.a.lls Mrs OfTer Mr. Penny )In;
Ma.nn&! .Mr8 Beck ngham M S5 Foro. Mrs Eggleton and Mrs Wadley
'Ibe follow ngo lad as
ass. ated at. the tea It"l£s SwaM Mrs Mossom Mrs.
C Bowel' Mrs ,owell M as J ohD$On and M as
Rose Beck ngham
The liale renl sed the ha.ndsome
su Il of £24 3s 4d wh CD exceeded ant; 0 pat ons
and Iia4 t.he room ..baen huger even more husmess
could b&V6 boo~ t~n6aCted M the goods could. :ha.ve
been sbown to mote aava.nt..a.ge

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OFFICES

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~ltP]PER1~

RIFLE SHOOTlNG

T1~1

533

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October 21at., 1915

HOUSE

I GWR

PASSENGER

ANOTHER ROLL OF HONOUR

t..\u139 B:i

TILEIjIURS'l'

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1M5S

DEARER STILL.

PJ\NGBOURNE

SONNING COMMON.

HIGHMOOR.

f.v hen

Mr and Mrs Treble of London road Bracknel
hue learned througp. churns and aloo fro m the
Sergeant. of the Con pany t..ha.t the t" second son
Lee Corpl Per cy Goorge Treble 8th Berks wa>;
kilLed n the reeen t a,d .. ance n FlandeT'S
They
can obtlLln no offic tl confirmaL on up to tlJ,e pr~ -"",;~==""===========".,,,.,,
,ellt but t here see!p." unfortunately httle matt.er ~
for doubt n vew of lhts chum s stalements
MllCh
sympathy h8li been expressed n lhelt 10'io!!t
Pte. R W Bowyer 8th Berks of Scoll d s
Fa.rm W.a .r6eld a reported wocnded as a 00 !i.
Sergi. T H James ~th Berks of Bull L ane Bruck
nell
.$toner
r' t he lalle r was fam I a.rly
ca.lled was an all round ~ r cke,er who played for
Braeknel1 and Ie a! well knnwn cha.rader n t,he
d stilet
Yet anot~er rleath b ru; r nbbed .. WlI.!'neld hom e f
a. prom1&mg lad
Â¥r and Mrs Wm Bowyer of
Mo!!s :End FElnn b!,!ve lea.rnt t.hat the r so n PLe
Ha.rold G Bowyer ?nd Canad a.n Contrl seu t. haf,i
been killed m a.ctlOn

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THE

CA VEB:SIIAM

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alruel T;6 i!1lltern

IlUbJec
Tr&"liel n many pilrt of the, wrrrirl Tt6
large ().J i«t on of eWe most of wa ch we
Tn
MII;8
nter s camera. was w tbo t (: C(' I I)rI
un qu n art st c talent and pourjrayf': 1 ~ u I I'. h:r
remot d !;tr cis as "iJexandqa Uganda R .jl'? ~
\ Cape Colouy R Sf;" and Ch Dese T'tn ke5tan
S am Ch na Mon",o a Korea Ja.pan and }Ol I
Tho ~s wh h W6l'I'I for the fund.Jilio
ng r
and cloth og to Bntl&h pnso"lers
nany amount.ed to £1(l

HONOURS FOR THE BRAVE

The RemoUIlW played. an ezpenmental • de lD
thiS thflU" openllif -match at Arborneld On &tur
day 'Nte Trarwporte b:roogbb a "'fer.y capable a.nd.
well b&.I.a.oeoed me and heini much bett.er- together
tban the home team easily auert.ed their super
onty 'WlQ.O..l.Dg by elgbt. go~1a to rul
The game
UTKEN H E 31 Noroot road Til,hunt.
BAKER G A 31 Roee H 11 Cot.t.&ges Tilehunt WIlS fou{ht out 111 a.n excellent. 8pU' t and. W&I not
10
o~ded
&I
the
Beore
would
lIl<heate
The
WHEELER R.. 129 Caversham road Reading
vmt.oril bad .. pa.rtlcularly clever left WIDg and
P1GGOTT J
V cLor a..road Wargr&ve
t
waa
frOID
th.
q.barter
that
DlO8h
Of
the
goals
LI"TTLE C 69 Swa.naea-road Read Dg
t ame TheY"1fIte &liio "HIrY rlron~ n tbe ha lr-back
1 ne.. Tho Remount were ""TY f& r n defeDOC but
t.he forwardJ did not CQ'IDbJDe aDd the.tr atta.cb
were oon~~tJ.y ~umodlO and Joef[eet ve The
team gnee hopea of mUlni" U86ful side gIven
CONCERT
adequate OPPO~IID1tU!8 of practtalog togetller The
A ve ry succe&s.ful oo~rl arranged b;r lfr B. B spectators
weM well sa.tiafied w th the fine d 5I)1a.y
Su n mershy n aid of the funda of Sol'l"DIog Common oftheMT
..
Ha 1 was enJoyed by a. luge a.ud eD06 Oil Tuesday
The prog ra.mme waa ably c.a.rr ad out aDd several
P':IXTO'R.E8 WA~
of the a.r t..1.I!it.e. were ent..bUSla.stieall,.. e Doored
The
West Re&d
W-ed.nud
fi.rl
h
oj
and ptano 801o!! of M as l1'&phne ::Ma.Us.bey 0 ...... &y -A mg to A C"y ~ll"I!o
(
showed great prOml8e f01' 80 young a..:n a.rl!!t..e
A6
r
ppol,.
ca.p
usual Mr F'ry s bumoroue ROngs and .ket<:bell moni-road or ttr A E DeaDe (hon aoc. 41 Grey
evoked much eDtbus lasm The quartet.te. party
frl&I'I-road ,
\
6xcellen t. bot.h n t he quartett.ca a.nd. ndlvid.u.a.l
tems
The. 50ngs a.nd duata by lhu Street. and
VETltRAN FOOTIULLER RECOVERING
the MessMi T a.nd I Cane wen deaerved t.he acela
The ms.ny frlendB of M.r W Wigg us ( Bill )
mat on w t h whICh tbey were recelTed The a.c- who formerly ca.rr ed OD bus De811 n tlie Em End
compa n sls were 11 SR AJd s and Mr E Ii Sum of Read ng .ill learn With pleaaure that. be IS
mersbv
i\ t tho oonclul5 on of +be eone&Tt t.Iuo Bl"v now makiDg excellent pro.rJ'e61 tow..ro. recovery
B J Summersby proposed ... vote of tla.a.nka to tJ:ie from the eenou. &CCldC!lnt.. he uptmenced -some five
perf onnen WblCh was aeconded by WI' stannard monthll ago when by the falling of a sa.c..lr: of malze
&.nd earned
Upc?D hIm he reotlved .. eom1)()uDd m.eture of the
r gh b leg
Unfortuoa-t~l, . bowaver o;wlng tQ the
abatn.ct. on of oolSe he ~da hlS lDlnred leg lOme
t.wo lp.chEli sborler thaD the other
Hia general
healtli be de5CZ bee u good
Mr WJgg DlI ..... II be
rem8mbe.red b,. aid t lmen lUI a ~pt&in of the East
PRESENTATION
After ervensong o n Sunday a presentation ""III'U Rea.d ng- FootbaU Olub wbllet he .00 Mr T om
made t.o Mrs \\ Now (M u Lucy W lie) for a hlLDd LaWl'etlC8 for many yean ol1lll:DLSed the annual
rond
lome oak e g btrday str klng clock 8S an acknow Boxmg Day fl\&tob between ; The St. cklets
The Run ..wl.,8 WDICh hl'Ought 0 well over £150
ledgment. of ber fa th£ul serv ces -rendered to the
cbureh for many )l e&rB n deoora.t ng the a1t.a.r to local char tiel! - Old Sport
'ase8 'W t h the flowen
In ha.n.din" the gift. to
Mra New t.he Vica.r itbe Rev .J ltughcl;) spoke
b ghIy o f h er wort. wb ch had heeD &-i~bour of lowe
fo r theu church t.o "h ch her fam ly l:I:a.d been lflt
Agent. for the" Read.iDg Obeerver at T Je&unl1.
maLely attached for ma.oy ye.a.nJ
H., hoped the TAft
- 1;6 Yr E. H OOLL YBR $:ehool road
eio.:k
ukl n.lways be a happ,. rem nder o f the
past, and wlabed Mr and Mrs New eTefJ hnpp
TH4NJ(SOlViNo
ne&! n the r ma..rned I fe
!lfr New on behalf
Th. tr.rofJl! F ..tiTOil .... held al BL Mich ..l.
of h I Wife e:r:prepeci deep tha.pki! to all for theIr Chlil<:h Qn Snnday "hen tI>o Rev Dr H R. CoopeT
kmd.neSl In mill: ng t.be g fl
The ID.6oCrlpOOn on Sm 'h UaiOted bl the 110. F "If Lane ollieWed
t he pla.te was as follows
Preaented to Miss Wey the 1DUllcal ixrrtion of tht IIeJ'V1C6a lUI anthem The
W 5e u & token of apprecllwon b,. par ahioners of Ea.rih ill tAe Lord's. C.lltNd HoUtS) waa.,..ell annl by
Highmoor
september 21«t 1915'"
a full eAoll' lIr F d V Da"VU :p:ell.ded at the Ol'ga.n
The ahurc.h ...... d8000rated ......-lth chOl()8 flowmw.. fro t
HARVEST THANKSGI"VING
....tabl.. 'lb. oollectioDS wee given to the
HaM'Mt th&.Dtlglvlng eeCT10el _ere held til St and
Society
P.a.ul a cbureb o n Sunda,. wben goo4 oongreratJona Ben8ToLmt hDd al the .ROyal A:gricu.Itural
1
were present .t all t be aervees
Hoi,. Conupublon
' !
wu ulebraW at 7 8 a.od alter matU1i
The
__ at preacher .~ /.b. q>Cf1>mg ..moo .... tho
"Re... Dr If&u rlO6 JODell (R.eetor f!l Peppa.rd)
'nIe 'J.:M~" fof tho ~ Be,jj
O~
-* Typ'ord
V ear (the ReT J Hugbee) COtlduet.ed the e ..eJUDg
ar6 1 W ~ ~ ;!"'I&
.statufD
sen-lOre I)\~ botb mWDI and ennl\Ong the anthem
road ' lI.....
&D4' ~N8 ltaJ1wa: S~
Pr.... the Lord 0 J.TU...... (Rey E V Hall)
tl •• jIoobloll Cd l l - t . W if.: Sllm NOd
waa rendered. by the choU' Mr Baker ta.ki.sit the
SONS 1 Sb&tioB-~
11010 part.
Mn. Bater preeiqed at the orcaD
\ The speci.a.l Ps.a.lDUI a.ftd hymn. '"te u uaoal bea.r
1.iI,r """"
At tbe cloo. 01 t.ho ...."n. '""""'"
" ,
"",~...,..,..od for /.b_ figbti"" ,n tbe....... IS
HOUSE FOR EVERYTHING
of their King &lid (JOlJotry Special retere.nee hein,

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WAR ITEMS

LANTERN LECT'U RE

On 'l\Iesda.y evemng a. most ent.erl,a n ng aM. n

The r6mR. ns of the late Gunner H
R xon
Canadun F ~ld Artillery who was .a v ct. m of an
T.ne 'r:ruisteee of Mrs Y.arnold II Char ty for tbe uplol; \6 shell dymg n bosp t al I'It Sborncl ffe
bhnd met on Sa-turd ...,. and. &w&rde<\ a sum I were n~rred at. Easlhamp5tead churchya.rd on
of £4 .each to .Joshua Soper and J &lllibur,- Tue&da.y
The coffin was covered l'O th t.h e Un on
<,",_no I (HUl'Pi;) Fra.!:tf)C.8. Vue (W\.Dll:ertIil and 6u&&nnah Jeck and bome on .. ha.nd bar drawn by a. d etach
Woolford (Wolriog:ham)
I
ment of the RoyaJ Berksh re Reg ment wb cb In
tude<:! & band wb ch p layed a Funeral "Ma ch as
t.he cortege left. Stat on rnnd (wI er e b s pa.re l t.s
THE MAYORALTY
res ded) a nd ad r ge as they nefLt'ed tl e church
i\
,;~,J.:~~:t that Aldermao H C Mylne ba.s sympathetic crowd follow ed the rno rners b e D.,.
I
04
May.or of !.be Borou gh for the
mU make (,be e ghth time that Mr &.rid Mrs Rixan (molber and fathe r) !if 55 N
tho 1loa4ing Borough Beooh y.,"'rday
served the town In the caplI.C ty of R..:OI1 and P one-6r S R :ron H-amnsh rB Ream c p t.
(meter .and brother) Mr and Mrll E Cox Mi.- F
(Fridll.,,) the lbyor of ReadlDl (Mr L G Sutton)
RU58eU and Mr A J 8m t
£1 e Revell-non H
at the Borough PolICe Oou.rt presented M.., EI za.,.
Sahrey a.nd the Rev J 0 You ng s b a~d t.he fun
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE MEDALS
beth Bnght awuwru..ug mltructor &t ~Tileh.u.r!;t- road
era} SE'J'Vlce the arrangf!n1ents be n$ carr ed oul bv
ba.t.ha of tiO Elga.r road a.nd Mr Etne&t LeoDQ.l'd
On Tueeday morn ng at the open ng of St Paul s M:r lIa.rt n Pa.yne o f .llfeisr
l"a ne an<1 r.o
David & lJlesseDger at Mums Huntley and Soboola the Rector the Rev B M WalDer
Flora.l t.r butes otl.I6r tha :l 11 e f.am I 0 es n
Palmers. Ltd of 58 Donriingt(ur G-arde06 ea.e.h at.tended iUld d smbut.ed the CoUDty Gaune I eluded those from Mes'lrl! DTakfl lind Mount 5 offi e
With I. Roya.l Hum&D.e Society B oert.itica.t.e
roeda.ls cl..aspe etc aw.Ll'1ied to tbe successful sta ff and all\o one from the (.IU door !i.laff ~rr and
In do ng so his Wonhip said It was a. grea.t &Chot.rs for perfect &t.tendlLDce last year Mra Cui s le Mr and Mrs E Flf: t.che
M ar:d
pleUure to h m to ht!lal;" of the lILllantl"}' 6hown by
MMI S Bucksev
Mr lInd Mrs Rogers 11
the remptent of thoe& testlmolUAil a~ he oon
CHARITIES
Mason Mrs 0 Whet nan Mr and Mrs Emmett
gr&tulAted both on tbe bra•• deeds tbey had do••
The TruIlJ"t.eel!J of .A.rehbl,hop Ll.w:l! Cba.nt es met ],{r and Mr'!f G~y Mr and Mrs G ee away
He recalled. that Miu Bnght went
the rescue on S ..turoa.y &00 made the followlDi a wards _ Mr and Mrs Bash ler U c ~ Owen Lott e and
of • boy named. "FrederICk
M&rr 4.ge portlOns for (lrls D domc.d. e sccvt-ee (a Eam Iy Mrs Cal ngham M and ~~f"i '~ h ce er
SuDday Atig"l18t 8t.h when he w.-a
mm of £'1' ea.on) -AVl& M nn e. Sadler w t.h Mrs Mr and ·¥rs G~l tsetz e r and Mrs
u.. b ~ r
'1.d
Kennet &t th& rea.r of 60me houses
Edtth Ph Ihf)f; J)LJiwlch E1 f:a.beth A ~rry w t.h Mrs Soa.nJ : A nt AI e ~ A nt I ou Flo and J Ch
The boy who had been bath ng became
thfl MlSgeS l$urru; Wok.in~hlLm. and M&ri.ha EI za.- Mr Dod Mr~ E R.a.wl,. nil
n the weeds aDd M 1118 .BMgtaJ; who ""_
beth Whltq lIf th the MUB€Ia E11j"6()n Woktngham
clothed at the tUlle With the exceptkln of her
Th • •ppl",a.nt,a mw' be nat ... of Wok ogbarn
had erueme difficulty JD e:r.:t.aca.t. ng him from
pol!" tion
Sbe aucceeded eventl,Ull y however
VISIT OF A FORMER RESIDENT
push ng t.~ boy to & tD.&n who had waded mto
Tbei many fr ende of fr1r E F I,ew18 who
wa.ter
She herseJt t.ben became enveloned I"D
weed, but from these IIbe W&8 fortun..tely! able to some e ght.eeo months II (lr.e left hl& residence n
81:t.r\.CB.te herselt by, pulling them up by the roots Rosc-s\roet a.nd em ttr.a.ted to Ca.nB.da h a. e had
By t.b II time .her exertIons had completely exblLusted th s "eeM: opportun t es of. renew ng the r aoqua ntber a.nd Dav d ~CEI Vlni" tba.t. she \lias Il danger 3.nce -ow l:b h m Mr T..eWUI: havlD€ been on a. few
of drowD ng d vad - nand l'e&eued ber M l1li Bnglit da.ys VlS t to h III Dl.t ve town Be hAA II nee J a nu
last. been a membe:r of tbe Ca.Dadian Reserve
..... ould no doubt h"ve heen drowned bu t for h s
S Wlt.b h18 reg\JTIent. &t an Engllllh stat on not
II: ndl,. a.as:irla.nee remarked t.he Mayor
In ha.nd
f ..t dud..nt
Mr Lew18 will be remembered
ng over the cut ficates Mr Sutton obB6f't"ed Tb I
15 8. happy eplSods (or both of you to look ba.ck as &. memb6r of the 114th "&:18.1 Berb 8.nd a crack
IIhot R150 'WIth t.he 10C&1 Elfie Club
upon for many yea.rs to come
(Applause)

nturn

AI .I.rbor(w,ld em. KJcl:",jf 3.15
R<=oun~
t.
Pte. Pueona pte Hambleton and P~
Pte Fielder Pt.e Page...nd Pte Chip-

was p&S!ed

[, .'" d-

aided tp refer the ~:\t.t,er to the School A tc dana..
Sllb
ttee fO~ rel)Ort

MRS YARNOLD S CHARITY

FOOTBALL LATEST.

5 Alpb.a...!ltreet. Read ng
WISE C E' 101 Wykebam road Reading
DUn W 196 Ca.veC"Sham road Reading
QUINN F H 75 AddisoD-nlad ~~Ai
D.EA.&LOVE T 53 WhItley street
nr
CARR :F 132 Grea.t Knolf~t Read Dr
JENNINGS S E 93 Qusen 8-ro~ Re&dJ~:
NORRIS C H 48 Rupert-atreeh R~ad.1Dg
NORRIS A E 48 Rupert-street Hoea4lD(
GOODMAI' T G ;0 No..... ood road Reading
~M ITH A 42 Shaftesbury road Re.adjDg

LOVFj"OY S

cr

,.avtng WIll be .bout £10 per annum

On Slln.hy t ho :Srotberhood ,..ere ..ddr~ by
HI' Wh t.taker wh~ apqk.e on the fam h ar tp.xt
He tb&t 10llet.h
life· aha.II And t.
The Rev
H Wood p're6 ded J Mtu Co born -wa5 a. welcome
VJIi tor
and liang 1When y01). QOlUe home
and
IJe Wlpe& the iA!:a1: rrom everT eye
/I. resolu
~ o-q: or oondolenoe "f!Jth Bro Treble D b s ~evere
10ils on t.he deat h of b16 son (reported ekewhere)

Social Reoonstruotion after the War

(Euley) on Elo
_ _ __
Park nm Sa.t~y and that. ileverLl DeW face"
PATRIOTIC
POOR
LAW CHILDREN
&re likel,. to be AeeD I n the "B 1ICUl\een .r&D...
Amongat t.heM may be Cba.rhe Lock, the e% Pang
I
I numhers some
boW'11e pla-yel' who went to 8wan&e&.
I bad the
~......
t.he
pleaaure of ~g IL.e1: pla.,.. Oil Wedneaday a.nd I The Clerk of the Board .of Gu&rd ana '-iP"'mp!li~ g
aJt.hough be 1'7'" not qUite hie old. self he JJ rap- a list of old boys from the GuaMtam Scattered
dly fin.d .".the form t'h ..t he ~ flZhU)lt..iog "hen Romet; &t.e who are .aervmg In the Forces
-The
he met wlt.h his. mrl'on.unate Bccident.
lin to date 11 ... follow. _
Army -Geo Baxter 2nd L eut. 13th Ha.nt15
Leonard. HaJea: not known Albert Ha~ 24th
So~r8et Light lnfs.nt.ry ; W Stokes B kahJres
B:l.ngeJore 100 a Ed r.w.renee Berksb e.s Ba.n
galore lnd ~ .F Streams BerblureA
anga.lore
Indta W Gibbons) Canadian V Wb: te Berk
sh
res
T
Munt
34th
Berksbu-ea
Geo
Wellman
TO DAYS MATCHES.
3-4t h Be.rbhU"ea Goo Lyoos Dot known W Dul'
rant. CaDadlAn &. W Step&ens Terr tona.b: Wm
Ba.dey CaDad an Blcb&ni BAlley Terrltonal
READliNG T lOOTBALLERS B.ATrALION
Thomaa Balley Terrltonal H Pyne Canadian
A "rl fine game. .h01lld be '"tne.aed at. Elm V Pyne Berkshirea .A. Cox not know;n W
Pm tbtS aft.8rnoon '"tt'b~ ·a.e.achng will endeavour lI'anner Berk!!btrea
to anoge theIr de.feat. at. the lia.odA of t.he loldien
N i..,., - W Elliott fA. G 1611 B Salltb C Pem
on tJo,l(I same (l'OUnd .t tJ:J& openlDg of tbe 5euod broke Ernest Hermon H V Fu-ee Ha.rold Wil
The match UI timod to ()()11IlI')enee. at 3 30
Ea.cn ]UJlJI
0 Pr.. klin
club "ill be ..-ery strongly repreaented u the fol
10WUlg DamfW. go to ab&w' Ileaduog
P'" Locl:e~'
Pt<..1. West .,(Notta
Couot.y) and Gu.n.ner L C Weller Pte W _ a.ker
CO~PANIES
Corpl B Hannt,. and Pt.e W wnson P SteveM
Col'pl J :&.iler Pte ..A Pocte.r Se1'£t. Normao /1
Wood. .00. J LorlbouM.
THE MAYOR S APPEAL.
F'oo~b&lI.n' &&000
Pt. Hugall (Clopton
Orioot)
Pte E)v&na (Clapton OriCDt.) .a.od P..e
Spencer (Brighton~and lto-ve)
Pte Borthwick
oro no:: BDrro.. OJ' TD .. ll&UJTNG OB8l: .."."
(1oI;lIwo1l) P'" K •• (Caiditr GIIy) and P~.
Sir -The. two Reading Slf1Wl.1. CampanlM-.tb~
Butler (Quean s P k llrangera)
Pt.e. WhIttaker 35th
and 32nd~hieh were tr&.llled at; W&Dtage
(Millwa.ll) 8erRt. 'l"inl COHIlD&n (Notts Fored) Halt and have aUlOe ]<>med. t.be r DiTl!lonll Will very
Lee -Oorpt Ccd:. (lIlldden6eld TOWlI) Pte Pike ahorUy be gOing to the Front Oamforta for these
(N ...... tIo U>tited) o.nd Pia. Robec.. (Luton)
men m the form of DUttens muffiera. Ba.l.a£1a.va
beboeta. etc will be muc.h. app~a.ted and I veD
No. 4 Jl.PlMOONT l>&P(Yf ARBOID'IELD •
tu.re to uk throu&"h your oolumua tila.' the trw! eA
263N1l1fT A 80
of Read ng who are able to m1I!::e 8UC.h things wi!
not.
forget these f:IwO Read ng un t.e
At Ikrley t;.k-oll 316 Remotmt Depot Pte
N6&rIy all the men. are ReadiDg ~o aDd I feel
Groves Pte EmbliDr ud CorpL SIBde Pte Hogg
Pte Deadm40 a.nd. GaIlarher
pt..e
Cook Pt.e MIre the lache.a of the town will be glad and p.Nud
H~oa Sergt Staoe, (capt.) Pto Ch pperield to help In the way Buggeated.
Tbe Chamber of
&Dd l'te. ProOcott
Oomme:roe War HospdaJ. Supplies Committee ba.ve
kindly undertaken to store &nd fonr.ud 8.Oy
No 4 REtVOONT DPlPOT mP.8ERVES. 263rd art1cles eent to them &t 26 Cr~treet
Yours f&lthI~
10\ T RESERVES

RECRUITED AT CAVERSHAM

...,.,. to ~ ~ ~.1"'~ul":'lfh7
the r:aea..r
... -..1
0 a
hods ... m ""'""~ d..... _ e8p0<,all,y fo r eUl y
deltvlM'J' acd the poltltH>n 18 reodfnd
the
otT"...... u.. lod 'bat cab "...,ufactur."
aH UDahIe to gei I"1lfticient suppliea of rw- mil.WriaM for G.eir factIIonu.

ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAtL

123 WilBon-road &e.d.ing. JLG.A

L~ ogrIj

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Tilehunt.-road Besd.i.ng
- 35 Sherwood ... treet Readmg
ll! SouU"""pto..-, Read"'g
M U road Padworth
:P J Fa-wley Henley

ROYAL ENGINEERSJ S 14 Bath..... rl, Jlill.1aD. lload ng
OTHER REGIMENTS-

PJUOR., G J

WIth

READING SIGNAL

l3Sth Battn
PIKE. A. C 14 HovW rlree~ Reocfut, Royal

... reeeot. high pncea are CODCerne.d a.nd
a.s we po nted out when _ advoeaf.t!ld modera-te
bUJ'lIli there IS no stat.iatiie&l reucl!'). for them
1n the I6BSe tbM there 18 DO shortage of whea.t m
the W(lrid
The me has been due to other causes
to whleh no -reference need aglUD be maqe but of
cearse we m\.f3t nolo forget. tbAt freIgbtA are and
'lItTlll coniwue t.Q be abDorm.a.U,. high un eu the
Go..arnmenl; act w t.h prompUtude and dec fI 00
The fldl n Amenean e xeh.ang6 Rill (X)ntJ.nues to be
a h6a.vy hUlden
The problem ha.s been and &(. 11
continues to be tha t of CODV8fU1g wScM aDd other
gr-am. from one part of t ile world to a.nother and
the more there 15 to be Bhi~ ihe greater t.be
eompetitloo to procUT6 sblppmg fa.e1lit e..
A
recent report from Canada now clalmJ the enor
mens crop of 42 000 000 quarlenl for whea t alone
the PJ!a.ter "Pa.ri. of wh ch 101Oehow or other haa
to be £hipped out of that country and pre1uabl)
before A.ual.ra.lian a.nd Arge nt.iDe wbeat. beK os., to
be freely otre.ced.
Salt not. hal' ng. adV&Dced Uluch
U price we aD dOM to tab & p ncb. of t w lh
this est mate but st. II t & dear that tJhe Can&d an
crop he.6 exceeded even t he moe.t oph~ .. t cant CI
patjOtlS a.nd tbl.t the quaJ..it.y la superlatna I S sboy; n
by the first a.rr1va.l.a
If we t.a.ke oAici.al aDd scm
~1Iicia.l figtttes the comb ned. wheat cropa of North
A.m:erlCa. IUnOlJDt to as much &8 187 000 000 quarle rs
or raUlhr more tha n enougb to fill t.ae ..... bole of t.he
unport. re<J,Ulrementl of Eu'tope f or t..he cllrl'ent
M.aBOD o~t.tl,Dg &n1 allowance for wbat Germany
would like to procure
In addlt on to a.bundaul
North AmerJc:ul supphes RtlSlua hu undoubtedly
a. g:ood crop for WhIch we t.h nk: our prel m nary
est.un:.at.e will prove to be about. eorT"eCt. u the more
opt JD1stic forecasts are be ni rat.her reduced The
prom &e n Argent n& contlDt1e8 to be qUite fa-vour
able for a. crop huger th an t.ha.t of lut year wb Ie
our est.imat.6 for Austral ... e&.n I;t.and &.5 a safe
1:"uide &z:I.d. there are good reuoD.li to hope tb&t
oaen af AU5t.n.ha.n wbea.t. Will be forotbcOOl Dg mucb
earlier n t he lieuon t.ba.n ulJUal
At 16&,t Lba.t
16 out earnest W1M
We wo uld &p.1Q rePt!l:a~ bow
ever that It. ft dunn g the ne.xt. &even or e gbt. weeks
that. the ~b w 11 be felt u O\'eryt.b n.g for ea.rly
delivery win be badl,. W8.Dted
BeturmDg to the qUeliWoo of dema.nd we ha~
flot found t por!5S b]e yet to gift; our uwaJ early
ee;t.nna.tee -.. ",th &0 m&DJ" uneeri&intie& the,.
reqtttre
mot"e careful ooristdentlO1l tban usual.
The
nt facl.or IS the exclU&lOn ~ Ger:m&DY
M
a buy&!'
List. fea r GtinM.D1 ........ allo.ed to
b.. gram &<Id roOd ng stu rr. Uom America lOT 10m.
mont.hs belo~ we d eclared & blocbde and t.he e;x
lremunoea Which the Genn.a.na '""' poepared to
pa,. had. a. ma,l'bd nftlJeooe On our 01fl1 mari:et.ll
I t, .. all to the good th.t Germany ohooIld not be
.able too bid & p l - u.s t'lua &eaoI!on.
The demUld fo.r feed ng Itufl", eontinuel to be
eJ:c¢on.al all article!!! naV1Dg ad.... aDCed ID pM O!I
...d Iboolg. jbere - , be ",li.f • little I"'r tben

an

LECTURE
A aeoond leotu:re ...,.a.. gwen OD TbUl"'llda.y even ng
the Town H&l..I bI M&lOT C AI G Ada.m under
tM a.USplCS of the Tbeoeophical Bocletj' and d ealt

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R A.M.e.
BREWER., P
UNDERWOOD
K.RLLY G R.
.A1.80P W J
PRITCHARD

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SaUtta' on Bunda.y motDtug'" & lennon- "W"M
the Rev Canon Beauland! and tbe
wu In " Id of the )lecllcal M188 on of tho

,"p'T;;'lchOd by

MEMORIAL 'SERVICE FOR YEOMANRY

r

PRICES LOW

ESTABLISHED 1818

player)
Bill,' Wih'l;(iD ye~ a ..thar »OI5l.o.)
and '8lattm- "Wtth R..
C Pi:nfiPd LofthoUae {a
len lnng on the righ j PIe 8mitb (a well k ... wn

New!! has reacbed Readmg. from LJMt. 0,."1
Thorn e a brother officer of J..ieut.. Pugb both of
the 8tb Boyal Berks Reg IDeIlt. but now att.ac.hed
to the 1st Berks of the woDderful e.&ea.pe. from

!..ad,

Large .Iock

SALE & SON, Wokingham.

THE~~
v
Glapton brOUjlht .. atrOng tu.m: down. which 10
cluded seveD of tbe P~6r& who helpei:i to win the
Amateur Cup lut maao.n, &If! t'/!':o famona Word
play-en Ul :!bc.h aDd DlDM. I Beadtns(a ele.Ten wu
eotll~ of .l.ockett. (the .~~ s-c:. goaJ..keeper:)
Whicbelow pd W-eller: '!Iroou (the old Factory

of 67 Carri&.mln road Will regTeIt. to hear that tbelJ"
aon Bergt.. W Lo"'ecro...e of the Royal Soot.s b ..
been wounded lD the arm aDd I5houlde:r
Befctre
the war ~Wa.5 employed .t M~ Huntley and.
Palmers Mr J J Lovegml"'& 2& . .iat&.d~ ground.
man for i:.b e B seu t. Factory ~tion Club a
member of the OommitLee of the Glad~one Club
and &1&0 8. Put Gnnd. of the Berkshire Lodge
of Od<i.feUows

Bunaa.,..

Ba. rdN!lPflT'e F&iltu-e
Bead [11"_ Board of Guazd.iaaa.
Tra<i. UnioDio\O .nd Lo!'d Derby • .I........
WIt h t.b& Na!.~ at War (By S ::I"acbon
CoIUllan)
Dog Owner Summoned.

Tho SnfJl! in Ibo oountry

SALE'S VEGETABLE SEEDS
TntWv Oruon Lettne& Spinach eta

wbo ""lUI \: lied 1n • charge at the
DardaDe llelll on Au~st. l2tbL ."":u oMpnally aH. ded

Looc!ing ArtioIo

Workers.

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to Me&6r1! Plenty a.nd Soo u.a englJleen of Ne'W

NotiooaofK-" _

Pa,-e

SALE'S CATTLE cABBAGE PLANTS

Rampstud

.. Concerta at the War HcwpitalL
The Late IAn Haw . .

Pa.l'e .. -

:Finng

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THE LATE L1EUT J G HOLLINGSWORTH.
Lieut .J G BoUlng&"f0rth iOth lliddau. BUt
I!IfIOOOO a.nd. on1,1 SUl'VlVtng .-on of ~ dd ·"M"n
Alexed er T Boll ngawortb o'f 2; ,'"Bema GrOTe

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Cuual~-PicSarea.

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The foUo,"nr have~tJL~omed :Hi. x ..)~.
SeionCifio-.
Whol-'~ '" W'" udSpirl~ .. Warp,,", FOroM -Fred.k W me U7 6t. Pete'f.r~
Beordina Ton 00uu<iL
I ~ Royal En,lJl6en (LoodOll) Alfred a

~ &Dd

TO BE CLOSlID
ia,ECRUlT
n waa reported ~o "he Berkll,hire Educa IOn Com,.
Clemen t.. of Brae~ell ,POfi.t&1 udoor
m
'tee~n
5&LuTdo.~
that.
t~e Mana.;er8 of 1tfo t i l t
the. ROyal Eng peen S g nat Sect on
lut.- week' further reduc ng the odeor Schoo ha-qe agreed. to the ten porary closure (If
5t
Jo
n
s
1.nfant.&
jScbool
a& there IE. room fa
1/1
two 1
.eh Idre a.'t 51, M~ry 6. Infants School
fI (\ U~ t

SHIPLAKE
A tQ.~tmg of the Ship lake Pellsh COUDCl] wu
held lD the Schoolroom on Monday el""en ng There
were preseDt MB6SCS Hard ng (chaU'Ulan) Warncr
Hobbs Lvford Tubb Doble QUaInt and ~be Clerk
(Mr E C. Gooil:e) W th respoot to t he lfplrc.at 0
fol' nllotment.a a.t. Lower Sb plake "l Mr
cl s l'hd
nfo> med t,be Coune 1 that h'6 had Rl llroac bed ~
owncr of the de:aIrCd land and that. 6he had rDfe
hUll t.o ber sol c t.ors t o whom he had wr Hen more
tban ooee but had bad DO r en y
1'be Clerk:.
po nted out. that unt I t here ha 1 been a dcfimte
refusal the PariSh Coune I colld take no adt on n
t he m,att.e r It. 111; as repo rted tba.t. t he Church Ia.ne
Ilad been "ravelled .a ti sugiTest.ed by tbe Coanc 1
but tLat the fing~r post at eo ts corner bad DOt. yet
been put up The Clerk wali d rcct.cd tn wrIte to
Colonel B&ek.erv lIe thank" ng h m f9r btl: prompt
at.t.en t 0" to tbe Coune t B reque!.t (or t he :reparr
of the gate to the allot. ents he hn:d had a n ew
pte. pu t.... t.herc A lett.cr had heen- ~ ved from
"be Local Govenlment. Board nfo rnnng t he Clerk
that OWlng to the '" ar there would be no Par sh
Count I elect on ~xt M ..-reh and tb-e pr~Dt 100m
tie1'6 would t herefore eqnt nue n office fo\' anotber
year AtteDt on "WJ& Clille!il, to the dangeroU6 stp.t,e
of a cottage gwen gate nea.r Holmwoo'd oWing
to It.& 1lWlrl'g1n~ outwards acroes tho. footpath

i

KILLED IN ACTION

BUOlIA~~ ;DUNLOP ---Col n

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fa 0

R H .A,...(beloved secpud son or L t Col Ducb llna
Dunlop of Wb t)e.~ RlSC Read ng fin I 1 a
lolElC! "husband of
lda second dlW"ht.er f ~
and IMrs Rarr son Iknn of Oall elb i (
nea.r Bradford and H olC'Oftlhe H all Dn I
n
s.tanhn~usly k I l n ad. on on Ocl,(lbe i
CATLIN BIRCH - K ll.cd n Rei on
Fr: t
&pt.em.be.r 25th Wa.lter Pn"\""n te Oxforl and II
L I 2nd Bu.. VOUllg~8t!lOD of the lata R a ti
Emil CaUrn B reb Worcester Pn.rk: S rro
r
L
POLLARD -On
D F ra.nce
Roger Thompson
Royal Ber k 1\
younger son of
AI c.e P oll a (l
Murray road
24 ye<t r

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BEST

GvdtD~ n8' pflperll find t

HALfPENNY
i.l1d

a

tlelfor yourself I

P bUshed

I

DEATHS

at 51.
The annual meet nf!: of the MIt-ford Gu ld w~ CHAD -On Ocklber l~t.h at3 .Alban V" road Rea I go
Nell e beld on Tueflda} e .. en ng nnd was t"ery largely atThomas Chad late chief uupecto r G W R GoodM
C , tended
The V car of Sh ntield pres ded
Uter
Deparlment aged 76 vean
Broa<lm",,,, the fiDanclal statemCDt by Mr X Salmon t he Ron
Sec (Mr A .F fie d) gave a report of last ~ss on lOY -Oa October 5th 1915 at 7 Vachel n I
l«I.a.d.iug
Cba.rlea 'FraDclll (Fra nk) Jo age 148 ve3 5.
The membeMlhlp stands at 115
Iu;t of lee
Oh Reat Ul tbe Lord
tur~s was gIV~n and a. general
of the
LAJ,!B"DU - On OC~ber ?Oth at 8 BIu.1r:e !> cott..ng~
w nter e pcop-ramme speaks ", e ll
Rea.d.iDg a.ftel' •
eng llneM pallentlv bor e
w nter s wort:
The rest of t he
Ch&rl615 the dearly
ovod husband of Lucv La.ml
voted to an ;.l'~T,,.t.;og,
den
&gad
09
yeal"!!
I
'ak
BUSSELL.-Ou Octo&r I tb Hilda Mary th, d, i
••d
lond eldest'""dau~bter of Mr .. ud Mrs C Russ< I 0
aad
I Argyle-road &t&dwg II.ged '16 years.
WERNHAM -O~dc ber 17th Ilt I:> London te
Read.iug James Ne son Wernham aged ~ )ears.
Ria end wa.s

PARISH COUNCIL

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R.eading T
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