Reading Observer. January, 1915.

WAfCHMAN'$
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1 A 'FWENTy IFOOT

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l'~~~i~~~:hthe great Increases In

THERE IS NO
Worth IS not'to be
abloOl·!n;U condltion~, and at no
all our old
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tell but half the story
JeIn!!th.s. "The 113/3 cloths are In
valued at:, past sales at 30/better stJil, and to the lengths
are glVlUg a cut, fit and fim sh
to many SUIts sold a t 2
the ,credIt and "easv·wav-t(>-!" a~' I '
In every Instance WIll you
under value. and as we always
every garment "Ith our famous
r~r1t....
That keeps us both nght
sel:vi,:e--D:dW !

th l'l Ro,a l aerk~hlre H O.S"'11Ial on !>;a l r 1<1 "In ...
91 5 a m
H e hid a fl ad re of hO lh I '1 l~ 0 h",
rllj;ht auk e a II h l~ (;0 1 01 on v. :, "e "
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Dlucn from h ., nJur e ~ as flom ,th ef, I 0 1
r ll
monla set n on Saturd Qv e\f' 1l \ g ~I d <i n slip .. ,
he 'became v. arM 31 d h e died houL 1 r ~ o') ~
Monda l
BrU1 ~ e~ apneared o n R n la~ "n h J; jle
ankle and d ov. n hiS oa\:/I
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Special

Blue Serge Suit
to Order for

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215/~ of & eound ., Truo
Blue" .bade, :u :tremely bardy In
wear, aDd &t 23/. to order, would,
even nt ordinary timet, be ooD..BlderOO..
s. berglUn
Of late. Bergee haTe
rapidly gone up In pnoo-t hey are
still nflling too and It is only tbe fact
tbat our oontraots were placed before
tbe outbreak of hostilitIes that enable6
t:lS to offer our euetamel"8 .uch eJJ:cep

The ma.tenal

KING

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Th e Edolwclos traupe
nationa l dresses ot
dIfferen t. [IllIons
dre!reci as Au!
nay IS send
part and

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Itiona! va.lue

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blll hfe of
that only
and roucded

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through a. hall at grape-$hot. In the Atgonne, wbe n
Bruno Ganh80ldl feU while lead lDg the It..alltLll He
'Y oiunleer8 to thll au ault of a GerDla~ trench has uhore
won uruversal adnllr.n.t10n and q-m palhy With the
t.owa.ma
falle n GanbAirilaru .and the mellsllf:e5 sent by . heart. but
~neral Joffre a nd t ho PreSIdent. o~ tbe Freneb fall
Republic bore eloquent. tel!ltnnOD} to ~oso fee tnga
of admlra.t on and lIympat hy
Fa\lo .... lng close.
upon tbe dea.th or Bruno ljBJlbaldl CT:e tbe new!>
that Qmstan tme the lIecond 600 of fie ne ra l
rbe
Ricc Ottl Ga.r bald I ha.d 0.1 1;0 falle n tn attle

u.1our ot the ltahan Vo lunteer BrlgJd6 r ecalls to
OOA 1 nll nd tM glono 11 trad I onl! o f the g reAt war
of I t.a.ha.n lnc1ependenoo and the h ero lof lrurp.ortal
memory wba brought it to a,1.tnumpbart 188UC

GA.R1BAWJ:I IN CONDON
Among the eventa 01 my youth of which I re tl.ln
Il h vely reoollect.lon waa Qanbakli e ~ll!Itonc "Ill"
to London lU the spnng of 1864 I &tobd for hours
LD Pa.rham.en~street awaIting hm arrr,nl on tbe
day be mad e bl1l tnu mphant progreu ~ hrough tbe
Iltreet.e of tbe Met.r.opohlS
I t had been anllnged
t hat t.b-e G03 nen.i II carnage sbould be~f0110""od by
an elaborato procellslon of tbe membe or poUttcal
of1:annatloDlt Trnde Un\anl LIld Frien Iy Soclctle'f
carrYln8' banners Kud weRTlng their reg lL1la. Bu t
lbe Tast multitude tha t a.s.sembled to \acclaun the
hero of tbe day 80 pre! eed arou lld filS Jarrlage ami
Impeded lUI prog reM that t1t& rost of tbe cortege
be~ame separated from It by a long
16unca and
m te rval of time 110 th80t the procel!l310~ arrlved at
.. guen spot la Dg" befcfts Gfl.r ba.ldl hImSelf made- h II
B.J1pcaranee
I hlLvf) seeD many great papular
demonstrallon" but nevor before or Iunea have 1
wltncsged on&l 110 vast 10 eothualmlC 110 Iplnt
shrnn g

as

thl!~ demonstra.tlon of

1864 m honour

of t h e Irffiat Ha han Llberatar
\\ben "t longth Ganbaldl came In ejtht no one
wh o bad eyee. 10 l eo could Qoubt for a. moment tbat
t he G t! JI.CI"a l ~ as & born hero and a l~:wer €If mon
The seen" lookIng towa rdll Trnfah:'3.r ~ual'6 wat
one De\ er to be forgotten
E ery Il.vo.ll9.ble foot
(.If space was fill ed \\ It!! human bmngs- the .treets
IIle WJnd o ~ s the h ousetop5-nnd the popul .. r en
thus :I!'ln for .!L n oble pll.t rlOt and a GTea~ ~Il.U!!6 ~&.8
a lmost fra ntlO In It!! intensIty
~nd Inever wa lS
Il he ro mom wOrtil v of such aoclnmatlors I Never
\'i"S II. hero m orc Single minded and 6elt sacllDcm g
ne\cr n purer nunded pl!l.trlot n elJ.er ,.. erandcl
cbamplon €If na.t.lOnal freedom a.nd umt( I It bas
heen tcu-Iy !Slid ths.t there never hM beeit a aokher
lD whom t ho m sb ncts of k mdnc.ss a. Dd \ humanl t}
yrere stronger tban In Ganbaldl So ICJil!ltlve was
bo In l'eJ;"ard to the tl': tment of dumb IIoDlma.ls
t ha t.. It pa.mod him even to see one of bem 6Lruck
In bls presence
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To July 1911 the Centenary (If Garlba.ldi'l lirlh
was celebJ"4ltcd not only lD the hmd ~h.e.t owed
mainly to him lis unity and mdepflD~ e nCe but.
t hrou .... hout. Th rope and the CIVIlised world
In
Haly "ltself Ih.e undymg gratItude j or t~e DaUo n
min fested luelf among all da.sGes from KID!: to
pea.sant Wit h. t.he 1501e excen\.lOn of the EOcl ce;lasLI~s
I~nrl the Ul t ramontane lalty' 'fost of the C_thoh"
dl'!pl..:tleli were absent from the Lc;ISW.t.I'O Chamber
\vb"o It paid all unprroslve tnbuw to the t.<JfO Ii
memory The great I t-allan patrIOt had n o love for
prle&tcraf t and never soug ht to dlGgUlse that de
fic eocy IKl that It IS scarcely to be wOfl dcrcd at.
th....t WIth the exceptIon of II. few "'h~eEtnot.sm
proTed stronger tha.n thelr cburchma slu I" tho
Italia.n ecc1cS!.8shes d id not lo ... e GKrlb" dl
HIS
share III tho work of dc(}rnmg the P ope ~ hiS ~m
po ra.l power 'W&:II an uDTJaroonable s n m heIr ayee
It was only nllotural however mucb to be egrctl«l
t hs.b the popul~ disli.ko of tbe prlCilts ~hould be
Int.enllflfied by theIr k eeplDg aloof from the demon
.stratlonl In 1::onour of Garlbaldi s memo~ and by
the Ilgllilicant s lle nC4!'l a£ churc.h belh 1n ho m det
!)f the ot.h&rW'UlO umversal re]Olclngs
AN~'1'I!( GARIB~LDI'S WIFE.
But my concern 15 n ot 60 much now With Gt.n
baldl h lmaelf as. 1\lth Anmta bIB herolo) Wife ~d
fa.lthful OOlnr a.ile lD tho cuher atase of his C-reat
c.ar&er Ha.vlng i'leanoo from Italian and E'reocb
I>OUI"CCS same m teresllDg dettUte. nnd lD~ldcnta lD
tbe ),if. of thiS noble 1\oman I n ow propbl5e brletls
to narrate t hem
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:\nrul a W8.8 a beautriful Creo16 brunette a nat.l,e
of Laguna 10 Dral;II
She was abo ..e tho middle
height. of a.gtle and 8upplo f rame WIth coa.l black
hai r and 06}1!iI Iparkllng With. 'fIVaclty and elo
quenUy e:l'pressH'e o f t.h& mda mltable courage a'Dd
I'otrength at Will t.bat;. bld a.ccustomed luclf boldly
to face eTery peril a.nd to triumph over I II With
n.r;.baJd.i and Anmtil. It was a case of ldve lot. firet.
AI gbi if eHr there 1\'81 one The time ihad come
when marnftgc "hlcb hI therto had been ralb~r

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and .. refuge
So f.: from
.. 'WonHLD ,"th ehlidren .. t
1'I0urco ot embarrJ.Ul1'lent

In

The. noble part taken by the G&nbdldian. ll:l. the
preaent We.r c.nd notably thetr herolo c!large

BELGIAN REFUGEES,

rePUin&Dt to~'~~:I~~~!~~:~ nat ure appeared lD
Light of .. 0
r ega.rdIDg
ber kll&ea

LETTERS OF THANKS.

hardsblp Ganbaldl beL6ved
e ould he enJoy a com pl~te
"hlle In th lll mood be
poop of the
Etanka. of
proud yet JOgcnUOUI coun
the Iwa.ge of hiS dream"
t he 1a1l0n to put him

on

on my wily
he wrote
loved one II b o uae. Wltb a. beaLlng

ono of tbO&e r6bOives that ne\ er
me to enter Had be n ot. done
entered WIthout bemg inVited
her went 6tnu ghl up ta ber told
n80me of a yQung sold ier a lre:J.dy
! llld to t be , oung woman
'Thou
then 6-nd tbere knlttJ ng a .holy
had the pO'\lll'FT to break
'" as tihe
from any prior
G&rlb&ldl 110 .~dden lY appca.red
r.er &S
bride?
It.
what. tbe &n5we r must be
t he whole truth of the m~ t.ter
t..a.nbaldl dId not. apeak With

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of

abandon~l~ .;a~~~~,:~o;4cr06s t.be ea.rth

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of lDnoceoce, pardon
my chIldren t.h e childr en of the
w"no,an··m,"ty, . \ And you' (turrung to hIS cblld
ask you some day who were
s:.ay
\Ve are orphaD& for
eler love Itab' for ahe 11

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J a mc R Denn 'Martin, !:, Bo.aconrlield BtlllalDg!
Readm!!, II. crane driver u d t ba t be a.tW«1

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Mr Albert. do DonckeT Han Sea. of the Mayo r
of Rea.dUlg'a Comnutte& for the Relief of Beli'lan
Refugeel 10 ~ading and Diatnct mforms us tba.t
t.he Committee have reC6n ed numerous cxpreSliIOnl!
of thanks from Bel(l&nl fcrr b OflPltahty rtoolved
by tbem dU'9ng- Chnatmaa time He send!! us the
followmg - I
1 have the honour to a.c.kuowledge the teOelpt
of your fa.vour of the aUh lDlt and tba.nk you
most beartlly for the good W1Ah~ of tbe ~lU!On
you &ent to my family and myself (In behalf of
yours!lf and the Committee and beg tou to acce pt
aur sm~erest 'l'V13hes for the New Year I also take
thIS apporiunlty to teU vou how much we apprt;
C1Q.te the km dne ls you and e\erybooy m England
b.a..e shown and 8..'"8 etlll shoWlng to olr com
pa.tnot:s who have beon obliged to leave allr poor
country now Il'U fI'ermg 90 much under Germany"
heavy foot to find abroad more security and t.ry
to forge~ for 80whlle a.ll they ha.\"e suffered du~.ug
the lut four monthA
r admIre aJlIO ,aur klnd
sentlments lD &ending ¥> all tho Belgla.n Refugees
noYV relll(hng In Readmg the meana of properly
Cfllobra.t.ing Chnstm8B a.nd your dehcacy lD domg
It, &nd ask you to .ocept blloOlt the portal oroera
you &eD!; t.o my family and t.b me
You kljlow
Det te r t han I ! the really poor re1'ugees DOW liVing
In Rea.dtng, and I a.Y: you tbe favaUl" to forward
to ~h6m the moner you sent us The only thmg
I "'WIll always Pf,6ClOU81 Y koop lB the cU"cu la.r that
.a.ooompa.lIloo yp
gift It shall &1 .... ayll remmd me
of "foar ktnd. tllnenta towards Belglum and the
Belglam
We alWayl had a.b80lut.e co nflden~ In
your loyalty, 6nd as to my,self I bad often occa,..
ilion to appreciate. It before, but. I can aslUN you
tnat Slncs tile begUlDlng of tne war 'you bD.v~
taken In the bearts of all Belglft.DlS &. place your

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£70 8 0

CLEANSES YOUR HAIR,
IMAKES IT BEAUTIFUL.
It

bepomes

thick.

lust]OU'

wavy,

and all dandruff dIsappears

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THE RESTRICTION OF THE SALE

OFI LIQUOR

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immediately double the beauty of your ha.1l' Juri;
mOlstan & cloth wlth Dandenno and "'raw it carefully

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'l'1n: nITOR OF T1lL

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Da.ndenne Hail!' Olean_flo

Try a.

IUUDIl'IO OBSlUt'Vl!O" •

lbeing

tbro1ll{h your hm taking one smull ,mud at a time
thlS Wlll cleall&e tho hall' of ~uBt dll't or !Loy uch.~ '1'&

made by

oll -m & few IIllUU'8e8 you Will 1>6 amazed you~ hillt
will be wavy fluffy and abundant and po!I!eB9 af 1!l~

permaneJt reet.nctJun of
of lIale .of lDiof'ca.tmg liquol'9 ) and tli~lr &II
lon& that "bere oro-era h..ve been mad.ff !under
tb~ Temporarv Act .. pr-ov<Cd ad:nmta.gee have resulted It Ia lII terelltmg to study recen!; ~ch:t,., re1&~g to 8-lea..s 111 wblc.li"-no au.ch 0i derll have been

'ngoratell the! llcalp, IltoPPlllg 1tohinll' aDd fallIng hkir
Dandenu81!1 to the hair what {nlllb .bowen of r~

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In view of the effort.3 nOw

ne pS'iludo t.emperanbe party to ta.ie edvan~e of comparablo IOftoesa, lUtltre and huunauce

t.h~ war by advoca.hr.g
t"8

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Beeuioe beautifyt.Dg the haU', ODS appllcat n ot
Danduine dUlllolvee every particle of da.ndruff In.

and luruhme .r~ to vegetahoD It goes l'lglit tlo tti
roob IDVlgora:tea 1J1¢ etrengthl!lruJ them III ex~i1&r
ding st.imulatiD'1 and life producmg properties tauu
t he meet.mg
the- I!louoeatenhll"& Standing tha hlr to grow ~ODg, strODj;{ and beautifu1. Yo{i ell."
JOl P.t Comnuttee (Ja;nua.ry. 5th) th~ Chief CilnAt.a flur~ly ha.Te p'rettY ltOft and IUltrou s balr and lob o!
ble 110 repo rt v.;a.!1 doscrlbed. by the Chalrmao &110 very It if you will Just get a. lilt bottlo of Know ton,
&atu;fQctory 1I1{h:ed
The l'ndleta.bl& oft"enccs DandenuQ from any chernut and try It as directe
showed a. decrcase of 35 person!! proceeded agallu;t
\
fo,~on \Il·d lCt.ab lc ott;ences 6 ~rell.8e o( 227 ann
per OilS proceeded a~lD.st for drunke nne&a ~howed
a d roo.se of S9
country WIll neTeJ:' lose '
At. the Gloucestcrs.lhre Quarter SCM10Dl (J4nuary
• If JOu co uld havo &ceD. Lbe pleMUI"e tba.t tbose 5t.b) tbe Clla rman saId the number at prisoner! for
pre!K!nts gave our Bel.Jlan cblldren, you: would tn:Â¥ <:reated a. rceqrd. lTh h15 expenence
Th~rf)
MONDAY.
ha.vo been deligh t ed They WIsh to 88y In r03ply
"ere only five pflsoners and four cll8e8
H-e had
Died of WoUDda
Tr6!l content
",nd' Good
LiU lo FranCOIS ne\llr known IN !:! th~n about ten durlO/i the 28 or
1ca.-Corol AlleD 2864
wanted everyo~e el&e a preseqt u w.ell M h18 own 27_'fears he had been attached to the I.J?Urt
Corpl W . po Ca.rtla.nd, 9605
and the bIg );:Ioys we"", quite d lilappomted there
·.L'P6 ChIef Constable of Somerset. roport.ed a de-Corpl F J Proutmg 8562
W R.l!l no toy for i them
I'lo8.l5e give (Jur best thankll crelLSo of cnme to tbe Standmi Jmnt Commltt.ee
Poo P Young, 8702to yO\.l'l" Commlt.te e "
(JaD 4tll) and at Ihe Quarter Se6sIOD& the Cha.1t
Wounded
ma.n said the calendar WQ.8 Dot 3. beary one arld
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P~ A A>h, 8172
did not. (l u:.clOtie any 181:lnous crime '
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Pte T &il.ey 76M
At thG G10\lctlste.r ~lty Police Gaurt on JaDuary
Pte E BI1J:ce7 100e0.
4th the MR.yor Bald the cIty
had. lJlIB.lntained Ita
MEM~RIAL
Pte S Colee 7246
good -charad.er In that tbere bad been an ent.lI"-e ab
Poo W Hamilton 6978.
lienee of drunkenne~ .J o.nd disorderly conduct cturwg
Pte S Hill 9463
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the Chrilltmas and N,ow Year Qe8Ilcm'
Pte R. How 10137
Tbe Devlr:es Borot!gh Bench l"COently amended
A.
the order by allowlnl{ n:n. e ILra hour at nlgbt On
Loe Co,!>I. J Ongood 7768Pt.e T Ransoombe 8990
the 11th lOst th-e Sup'crlnt.ondeDt l"eIf,rted that the
Pte A. Saunders 6636
result
had been exeellent
Therel had Dot ~n
At t he conclfslOn of the. morning IerTlCe at the i!ll~test trouble
TUESDAY.'
TriDlty Congreg&ttonal Church on SuDd..,. a 'W'lIldaw
Reo"t¢ Xilled to tbe :Demory of th6 lat& ?Ure \a.ron Mobbll Wall an~~rradfA1 iheAl:s~ ~II= ili~~~~ ~~k:
Pte..
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But}m:
7843
decilcated
mUlY yea.l"& Mrs Mobhl "'_ wltn IlinglA pollee CIIAe be~arf) t.h-e Court I The Steeple
Scrgt A Crump 6602
AwLon J ushces dld D<j t make 80n order
A.t the lut
her hw;baM an active member of the eongr~atlon SB!~lona the SuperlntAindont was cloS1'ly questioned
Pte A Dance 9914
The wlOdow ,.;¥h forms one €If Il 6et of ~hree en.Pte W Da.V19 7157
PLe GI. Ha(U&.,.I 8310
t Hed
Fa.lth, l Ho:pe and Charity
r.epresenill
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Pto H Mears 7190
Cbar)ty and 18 of bea.utJful appearance and well
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t'lxoo.lWd delugn ! It bears the. InscrlptJon 'li.ary lmagmat.lve romanc
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BARltIS
Ann Mo1l:bs 183~1914
Lee Corpl E Pounds 8043
Bnstol 16tb Janua,
1915
The brIef cervlC9 W&S opened
PUi A Sa.unders 7093
N Hamson readIng several ".";,,••.•>fSC'iptu"-• •
Pto E Somner, 10038
and In the cou?e of & few remarks he
EARL CLOSING
pte H Sta.n1ey 8859
Window !tbOy 'We~ gOing to unveil WILl to ca.rry
Pte
A St.rood 10002
them
t.o all wh.o In tune to como would wou 1 p
P te J WuwlCk 7070
'!!'O'l"'Itt EDITOR OF
RI!.ADIXG OBS'!:RYS,J. ..
In tbat lue the me66age of lcrve
The figure In
the 'W
ow w.u) of l O'Ve and of faith hope and
PlO3 A Warw ~k 8948
SIl" - It IS tbo gene a1 Olunlon that it LQ a &!ea.t
Reported Wounded love tbO' grea.test was lov e
In ye Rr& to (lome t PIt)' tha.t the Just.Jcqs dId not a.~ee to grantmg
llllJ.:ht be t hat t.l1a.t \funlre wauld h9.~e no ~rsonal
Pte H .A.x.ton 9&26
Lee Do,!>!' H Booth. 7_
remtUder for th~ who looked upon It but they the petitIon to alter t.he hours ot eiolSmg of licensed
day hllld III belr liear16 t be memory of one In houses As the tow~ of Readmg 15 conSidered to
Pte F BoUey 9610
the wand
and glory of dlTID6 truth wu. be one af t be
1!I0'bar
towns of tbe country
Pt. G Bowl.. 77$1.
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mamfest In tbelr midst
One at th03 bardest. sllretr the JustIcea ~cru8Ell to alt-er the hours of
Pte .R Bradbury '1740
Mobbs had to carry ....&.6 when c\olOlng wou-Id lead anvono to t.h uk that the m
crosses the late
Pte F Bnan 8062
she could [lot geL ~ o thll.t church which sbe 100ed £0 ha.bltants had
Loo Carpi bf Champion 7993
broken a.way
from tbe good
weIl
l'hose whq knew the his tory of TrIDlLy dur
Pte M Connolly ~3
name
borne
by
tb~ town. and DlOt& so a.a tbo
li n t he paat generahon know v;hat cOIl8Lant lovmg
Pte J Cooper 9173.
soldiers canteens are allowed to b& open an hour
&Ild faithful senlee she rendered
In SPl t-e of l onger than the hcen d houses It would a.ppea.r
Pte J Dl:l:on 6384
hodlly \lIooknes.s she had great strength aDd COUrtLhC however t hat the el~nc e of the whole matter 1&
&.,rgt F Fo rtescue 6646
of 1 cart a.nd seped Tl'jIDlty, her neighbour and tho fo'-omg of teeto ta.\ prm~lpJee on the bown
Pte C Glbsoo 10071
In
God
~s t ho hgtit of God I t.roth shone IDto human
Pte H Groen 9575
consequence of the presence of milItary'
Will
Im~8 t hrough the heart so ma.y the ~blDe commg
Pte R H'ardlOg 8533
t lus ;art fl ~l&l restr'~~' l n on the bbort); of Readmg
nt..o !.hat pJa~ lh rou~ tbe "Wtndollo brlDi selUe be
Serge. G Hat.t.an 7373
a. meana of promo mg pu bh c mara.hty_~_
&} mbol of diVine love Into their hea.m
Pte
G Holmes 8619
G REIIUIING
The ..... mdow "\fal then unveIled a~ p l'R1er
Sergt R Hooker 7969
J"anua.ry 1915
offered
TIllS concluded the I lmple buL lmJre56lle
PtA-. W BPnt 17780
eerc lony
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P t e W King .8128
The .... lndow ~s. Qecuted by MeslSl"S He&toD
:Pte F La.'ke 8027
Butler and Bayni' of London
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BERKS C~SUAL1'IE1'
we

..h& W&8 by tbe brue guenlla.
",.",.. dled to bls love WIth an· deeprofound Id ontlfymg her

WINDOW

nothing had the bcre.clf
slti:ht.]f~r~~::l~~~:~G;I.:;n~d~~~IJ,urrenderlDa
tho hero not eve!!.

TO 'FHE LATE MRS.

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"__r~:~.:'":::-':.-. artillery'
or the Daah
m ost a.rduou!"l.Knd 61:

pMvattons, or
It.self 6\ e.r d eterred ber
and ellerywho.ra t.bo. delight

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RELIEF FUND.

II
ANNITA.

MIsll

death ....'..'5 pneumonia followlIlg 1I c nJu c 1 .1."
a. post mort em exa nll ll ilion .. II " 10 5 1(11... 1 t! a -:....:
ture of t!:ic breal;t bcn~ propahh qr ('l k n b} t 'l
Jar of deceased fall n S' a n b 4 fe('L :) 'f c n c n"-\
orgnns were 51 ght) lnJurcd bv tl e fill
nrl t ha
1u'!J(l\ ....~ere In an acute cond itIo n at fln " 'r.O al
J oh n Weedon 9 N~ 'Ierraee 1" Ie r~1 (H\.ng"r
employed. bv Me~ st1l Oce oton "-aid (\r "~c~ I \ha I
beer empie, ed Ile ve n "l'\"eek~
Th l"! n an h Ie .....!b 6
7ft 6ln lKJ uare plL 19 feel deep
Fl om th., n ~n~
bolt to the Plant fene" rOllnd he p t "!I~ 21 ['"I
The Pit w:u; p ro erh sho ed up and thc dcc t'rl .
statement tb:J.t tel; d~ gave 'V'Aj v. [IS not t r Ie ITh,
In]'lps ... re pla.ced on t h \") p .ank fcn'"e an d h"r~
WRI; no n eoo fo r deceased t.o go
nSlde tI e t
caue
On F r dav n gh t whe n wltne~" IP.ft d ef'':. 1 fd
In charge he "'all 0) I1t~ all r ght lind ~I)h er
]f.1lb.
mormo>: 'n ll c£s found h n ~ ttlnn n red n t!l.
W':\.t.ch box lind sent at once for t he (1oe or
D~
ooascd t o d h III he had not been In the t') t a. ana:

the workB at 630 on Saturday mnrlllnl!"
E.. OGI:
down &orne of toe barncadmg and heard £omebody
groa.mn;:
He ".ent to t be bead of the p
heard the ....at.chman!.8.y
Somehody help me
r
WaL too dark to tee the man
'W ltnc~ tool a 'a.mp
and hung It on t he end of the 9;"lndlDg bond o~ H. e.
~ULn8 and lowered It down the hole a.nd then no
could ~e t ho ,,&tdynR.n erouched up at the bottom.
BRA~CH
He hurried to:a bla~lu;mltb'lJ shop about three hur..
dred -;ard8 away a.nd obtamed hiS help
1Ia
low~red the b a.::ksn:;uth and hil mate d own In! tba
Hat of dOl1&tlonl reoe'l"t'ei fo'f' akip b,. tho crane land the} brouiht t.he Inl Ur-e.:j
-man up
The oottom of the Pit wa.a of sand I.d
Including JaDuary 15tb qUlf.e dl'y
The top of the p It wae of hard banl!.~t.
" • d I&nd there 'W'&6 noth ng to give way
A verdict ot d-eath from pDeumonla followlDg no
500
fune& l"eC6lved aCC1.dentally WB& pused
Tho JU'"
comphm,nt.ed Ma.rtln on the wa.y In wb ell ha
lieted aDd exprO£.&ed t heir svmpttth)' Wlth Ih, ~
'atlTlYf A representalt,a €If Me!&l"1> OsentlJn ~ u
pressed :rogret &.t th@ accldent and sympathy w t&
6 tbe rell1tlves

BROAD STREET.
CARIBALDL AND HIS

FALL. ,

lku'ID'
I6nre Il&le th&t racred in the e..~
hours
Sat:urda.y mornlDg an ace dent occurred ab
Tl.lehu t to ja nlgbt 'WaWhm&ll na.med John Broels,
a.ged 7 elllploled by MMHI Oeenton ",ho af'fl lay
109' the eeWfjrJ, In. Oak ~road Il lehul"Et \ In
connect1OD 'WIth the work W&.$ II. large manhole 19
feet deep v. bl~b btad 3. .barricade ro Ind It ) antl
during the Ulght Broe1t& feU d ow n t he hole attd
d lsco\e red at 6 30 ID tbe morntug b" t he cr ... nem ~n
He W:iS ta.ken out of t he hple '9i Ilil t he hel p lat 4
b liCkAtnlUI and hit n\ate and 0.. E P Carrhurly
WM e&Uffi and fou nd decell!;ed nlld broken h s Ie
The unfortunate man V;RiI oon\ cyed til t he RrH.t l
Bel'kshll"e HospItal "hero. be died on ruerd-ay itl e
noon
How DIOC ...II cattle t o lal1 down th~., o f' r
a. mystery
\ ccor8 L1lg to IllS 0 .... 11 . t.ale len u lilt.
WLDd w~ very strong dunng tbe IlIght. al d Ii"
the l amps that v.ele put 101IDd the hole BId II I:
reaeb8d out to steady them the ground at tlie ( 1 •
of the h ole gRve wey Rlld be fe ll In
'Ih s 61_ "
m-e;nt ea.n ba.rdly be true for t be 11lmp6 co lid r. o ~
IW~, for they 'Viere lIt..andlll~ on the obi it
rlcade and the holo was sholed l ip and tbe :Q~ .
oould not. g ive WRy
The BOrough. Coroner 'Mr T T Ma rtin helll ~.
mqueat. at the Workhouce on Thursda y morn •
Into the Clr~mnlltan ces or Brod b d#'!(!'t\
BeatrIce Marv Dlbley 25 RecreatlO rO B(] [file
butat. I Ieee of t he dv.:ea sed IIlIld t h l ~he sa lim
on Sunday Ill.ct at the Ko)al Bel k H c PI ~l n t
be told her that thf' wind \HI!; rather ru In I Jr. 1
the lllfllP!l we re ~w ngl ll;;:: and he \ c t It> reil c
.. lamn and he ground ga\ C wa y IIn1 I" r
beroo no IT ore
H e h td been t v. ark "'flo j
wcck:o.
H e IsuaUy Illepl at 011. i)' Col .... 1 ~
hu nt
Dr Coli er fOlI.ld t hllt le.ea s.ed 'is a.-\ I 1

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p

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severes t

MOBBS.

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::~: ;::re&::e~
n~ote::oy:.
,

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education of
ta.ry schoola
appeared t ba.t
between tbe
the Rea.d.in, ""I,cal.i~n
the exchang'e
thia did not

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WINTER RHEUMATISM.

FqOTBALL,
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The long speU of cola. ..... et weather 1.5 now ba.vmg
enl effect on.!lo number of people a.nd the torluree. oJ
rh euw&~ Me dIS8,b~m ma.ny Vlctiin3 of t his wmter
mlllad,. hElve every r
n to fear the fint dull achC!! m
the hmbs .!loud Jow ta fo owed by sharp paIDI through
the flesh nnd mU8C!le!! 1.hese are sf1llptoml of pallOnl
m tbe blood whicb will
dovolop mto rbeumatism
at Ita wont
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trtlY

T().DAY'S TEAM

Rf,adlng were to h ave plAyed Bristol Rovers In
the Southern Lea~e a.t Elm Pari: to-da7, bu~
Rheumatism IS & bI
dUiotder
It arl&e5 from
oWing t-o the Roj ers belOg engaged 10 Are-play poISoned blood, loaded
aClds and Impunt.ie!!l setting
and Jornta Pure good
Cup tie the fixt.ure bad to be po!5tponed
The up m4a.Ul.IIIn.tion m the
ReadlDg
however, been fortuna.te blodd dllpe~thf.l!e dregs f rom tbe Iystem that III wh\",
III callCI of eumatiJm, It I! nnportant to stnlnlfilien
team, and to-day the
blood ISU ply by tu1r:qtg a COIU'!Ie af Dr WIlliams
contest mattea a.t Elm Pmk }"ill! 110 rhelUllati!im a pIUllI and !W\'neuel!i fade
no doub't be anxtoua to away. and you ca.u a.~re freedom. and a. feehDit of
healtb t.ha.t a a tnlllMo
bon from your former ps.m.
Dr Williams' Pink Pi s for Pale People make new
blood ~.purifY the e:r.atill blood, and eieanse the Iystem
of aU dregs which gne me to rheumatism Yedleme
baa. nd direct aetlon on rtieum&tillm but the5C Pill' re.
Dew '/nd purify the
Begm " co'lUtle to day
obtafn! them from. LIly ealllr (but be on your I![URI"d
~"'lUb8titut.es) or nd to '!>r WilhalllB Medicins
Co 4!$, Hojboro Viaduc London, 211 9d lar-one box,
or 131.1 I)d for !IX
FRBE -6utJeren ISbo ld know more about the blood
and Its worl[ &end a poi rd to Book~epa.rtmeD.t, 46
Holboro Viaduct, Londo • for the Free Hea,lth Gwd'l

v.rth

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bear

lD mtnd
OUP
makie for

the
the
SWlDdon to he
Wi~r;:t::. Februa.ry 3rd
;:
of tbe footba.1l
the rece1ph

PI< A M1II." 171J2

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Lee Corpl F Jtidge 7864
~17yeri. 7980

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Scrgt T Wells 7081

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WEDNfSDAY.
Reporled Killed ' t
Pte

A Bucktngham 8274

Ple
Lee
Pte
Pte

R Dodd 7171 1
C<lrpl H Grubb 8100
W Ha.mblm 7793
C Hannan 7008 r

Pte W C Ra.rris 10008
Lee Corpl A H J H olmes 7480
LeA Corpt A KUIQ', 8619
rt.e J Nye 7714
Sergt. F R P&J.n~r 7217
P te .A. P Pant.on. 8668
Lee eo'pl F ~nlmg 8695
Pte T C", Randall 7510
Pte P Ste.ptoe, 7481
Pte H Timms 7915
P te E Turner 9923

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e T Welch 9767

Re

8306

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rt«i died of ,\\OUOOI
rgt W Taylor B908

Pte W Peacock 7196
iR.eporled dead pte B Ma.t.thews 5486

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Re~t By
~wful.

Night.
Face Much

flamed. Had to Tie Her HandS.
tlcura Soap and Ointment H
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C lyde HoUÂ¥l,. Bla,c}cborse Rd

"'000 Brialol.'Eng - When m~
"'a.s tlve moat.ba old a ra.sll came on
Thfl) &ll.ldlt 'll'M
T~e

trouble becan
pa~(' he! on
chl!ekfli a nd

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