Reading Observer 01-1916

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BRITISH PRlfON~RS OF W

Real Fashionable Goods « Garments at Huge Reductions.
w. DYKE, 57 &158, BROAD $TRE,
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The street .coll ecl
bv !drs
F1 lIerton of Purley fark for Br tlsh pri,"""",
war 'WIn be t-alccn I T'..eadlD g to da.y when
numerous statiom; ~valJ'tQge()ul$l v placed <til
the town, hundrcUs ~f lad e,,, w II 00 btL""
snowdrops (the f": rr1 kJ,F. of H ove) ILnd had.ges.
the eh bs le:rdmg ll 1 td ~
I thootres. too bo'X(IIe
will bo found
Tl c cenl:rai depot- vh ch by; this
way' h ItS been attract vc!y Ooc£l.f'atcd- ls Gt
BToad street. oo"t to l tl c C t) I!WJ H dt.u;d
b,} whom th e prclYIl~s have been kindly
t.t rough the ,:rood
of ~h6 Ma.n~cr ~h
Hanner
Th e scllr ~ hours arc f rom
pm
H'fllf t.he b k ngt; lIJ'e t,o ho >mien
rehcf of the lJT1S0r.~~ of l h e Royal l~' ksh rc
mont tell per cent. I f; to 00 d-e"voU!ri t,o fhoso
be"s or t he COUI Lv r nd DorougJ Pofleo
pnooners nnd t h e. l"rlm<:e ndcr s 1,0
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of Wa.r H elp Comm tt('c n
The Commlt,t oo conr <.:t", of
t.on M1'S Field M~ W C

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UDJted Statu But our Navy found means of Droob .....u.L preach Pl the J:OOrTUog ~d the Be", S
grapphng effectually "'"th the 8ubmanu.e M&unoe W db In th~ ~TeDlDg
M:a8 Bnpdier Brown at the SalTation Army will
meo... wbil. tightenmg It. strangle-hold
Jeeture OIl H'QIDour and Pa.ihM of ShUn Ltfe' at the
upoa the IOlIrC8 01 Germllll)' I onpphe.
~alntion Army CitidallD St Mary'. BnUa on Sunday

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Tu R.. W Mori<>n R&..liDoon wiIJ coDdaoI the
aern~ at Broad atieet eo.regational Church Oil
Sond.a-y There Will be • neW' year II oomtnUIllOU after
the eTew.p.g Mr"VlOeJ
I TmI Sunday 800ial Cou1eH2tCf1 m eobDeCti.cm with
the Trada Union Clnb &lid In.titnts bogino Ito 1916
.asslOn j on Snnda.y I afternoon when Mr Arthnr
~roa.dley will glve a lecture and dramatic l'eICltal

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NOTES AND COMMENTS

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OVER 200 pdSTWOMEN.

next the Re.

W Annat-ron, 11 A W'lll !!!peak aD
A NatIon s PenlteDce a.nd Pra,.er
and
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Oil the Throne

LIFJUT IlAINBBU'RY
It will. Int.erMt; eli&Dte. a.nd fnetlds of llr
Sal!lIrbur,.. architect and sun8J'or of
street who II l8nl.Di ... • Royal Eng-meeT
Christm as after
wa by no m eans & dolefu-l
READING
France to hear tb&t he haa be-en gra.nted
time
Tbe fen Te sp nt wu undoub tedly pr~nt
blgher l'8U1 of e'DI1Deer pa.y on the recommenda.a.od no wber~ more ~ than In t b ~ bOfl D ta.ls wb ch entitled ... Oratcrv
tIOn of the Oillei En,lneer (If tbe ArIIlJ' Corps to
&cXlOmmoci&te our bra.90 wounded sold e re
The
AT the J'ecoot. eUmloat 00 U1 pianoforte pla.Y lng whleh he Ifl .tt.ached
WhIle home lut week
Lieut Sa nsbury lectured OIl moduo entreneh
r:mpoTtane& ot keeplDg these- flH!n n good eptnUJ
In oonnection wttb t.be Aseoc &ted Board of tme.
&Dd the r g bt they ba .... to general consideration RoYaJ Academy WlDlfred Beasley ptlptl of MilS menta III the Palmer Han on Yond ..,. arternoon
awcett K~Ddrick G1rls School WLS lIuooessf'ul In to the oflioflra of the PIoneer Depot to whleb a.t
ha.-..e bee.n frequently commented upon
Th.a.t the
one time he ...... attacked
pus ng III i.b~ advan~ grade
prmelplea referred to have been aG genere.lly reeoc
H.\e a. cheerful .cp'lnt
war time a.nd keep the
I1isod througbout. a ll tbe bospitals In Read ng thll5
THE BLIND OP '&KADiNG
Chnstmaa IS a \ aout'CO of deep gra.tJfietLtton Ibome dres burulIl( With the ganu ne oelebrated
ft.U!ON. RB'-lIING
CaDnock Cli&1I6 Co&l (protected by trade ma.rk)
The blind of &&diD, to the number of 28 were
aDd the be ..rtfelt th aw of nory lDhabl ~abt. of tbe finest and cheapest hOU6e 00.1 obta.tn&bl~
It on Tbtll'l5d&y l.D 1ut week the happy reGlplfnts of
tlt.e town &Te due to those wbo mdl. dually lab- II quaht.y wh cb IS th.6 true test or cheaptIICU bolo tbe .annua.l pensionl tlaey enJoy under the J<lhn a.nd
0tIred 10
to make the ,old er& ha.ppy SpflC1al clean a.nd durable
You can enly buy It at the Fn.oOfll West bequeat.e admuustered b,. the Wor
~ole a.gentll 3 Sta.tiou.
sh pful Company at Clothworkers London through
mention m ght. perh8.p8 be made of the Care; and Great. Wer.tern eo .. 1 Co
Btil
(Dflxt
dOOT
to
t.~ G W R StatlOn) Readtng
the Honota.ry Almoner M.r Hugh E. Walford
CamfOI'U Committee WI thout the a.id of whtch
wholesale aDd retail drrect from the PIt.
founder of the B6adm( Bhnd Aid Soclety These
many of the ema.ller hosp tt.ft ls and the conva.luoent
peMlona are llaid half yea.rly 1n ad:nnce
homes woukl hlLv~ been rat.her badly
left.
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LOCAL ATHLE!I'B'S LOSS
of the -peMilODM'8 reeewe ,£10 per aODum
CondolenDeIl are extended to 1lr J T Br)dge8 e1g~t £5 per l.1ullUm
It was e.... erythmg 1)8..<;SOO off well
The eol(ben
Tb'WI tlle bhnd wen: prothe hon ~e of t~ .Berka Buob .. nd Oxoo Cros..Q,.. Ttded 'WIth the mS&l1S to lind e~ ..ture comforts and
tn the town who are p!1epanng to irO to the front
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Cotmtry AseoetatlOn who haa pad w miBfartune other neeenar;lea durmg Chrlltmas and itt .f~tlVe
'We~ ah;o wc ll t.reated.. thanks tn t he gen6rOSity
to 10&6 hl~ f&ther
&eason...
The loeaI Society W'N founded 23 year4
of IlUIDel"OUl> fr ends
A particular word of t.ba.nk:1
ago a.nd 1t. gratuttous HrTlce!l nave been of n
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II!! due In th 8 r el.ll.t on to the Y M e A
who ha'Pl!l AS60CIATED BOA'RD OF RAM AND R.C.M estimable benefit to the adttlt poor blind of !bead
At the examlna.tlOn held n London last NoveID. 109
already done ISO much for the fig hbng m8Jt' both
Th~ aDDuaJ. report w111 shortly .appear and
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bel' }fl' H Emngton pup I of Mr P R Ser v
s e%peeted } 1O be of uDD8.aal Interest
m our midst and abroad
'J'he bUIld nge In Fn.r
ener
F R.C 0
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Umvennt:r College Reading
street were op61l on Chn1Jtmss Day SUnday and was succe3Sfal m paMlDg the a.dva.nced gTade In
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SUNDAY SOCIAL CONJl'JmENCE
Bo:cng D ay and pleasant recrea.tion aDd concert s
'Dbe Committee of the Trade Union Club and
SUTT ON & SONS
were proV1ded })"o'7mg a grea.t at traction for tAe pla.nofGrte pla.YJng
InstIt ute brought the ftnt 5eSI>10,p 9f the Sunda.y
men
READIlll G SCHOLAJll'S SUCCESS
Oonfer6JlC8 to a. c1Q1e on Sunday December
o FIeld 1li.cI&rk'o of Ilea<Ilog 8cboo1 baa been Social
KING'S IlJU:nSKBN
19tb W t.b .. QCred eonceTt ullder the presidency
elBCt.cd to £1()(} o~ khol&nblp for fiv~ years at 0(
Mr
E S FeTTe
A VMy enJoyable
DANGERS OF THE DARKREADINfi
Bertfon:! CoUegG pxtord lD Mode rn History He W84 gtven
by the fofiowll'lg artilltes
The lightlt ng reslr ct10nR wh)('!h the
.Jte.dIDg W"B.I'i one of tlae ~nl can(hd~ 1ut July for Wooldridge Mr R Burton Mr R Froome
Obeener " foreshadowed some ~une &go haTe DO" tbe Higher Oertillfate and _g.tned three dlsh no- M~ Burrows t.Ile St&n1e,. Que,rtfltto IIr J
tions lD the CX&mJjnatIOD
H~~e IOn of Dr
no Mlsf! Geater ltfr J .lOON Mr Vtncent
i>~(:W_LIST9 OP B.EZDB YOK 'nlB I'1l.1oI -been made .and w n eoon be upon us
We con ~~Id,ng CI",ke
v,,\on road Read
an Mr A rtbur Broadley a.n<i It eon8rsteci of .008 1
GARDEN 'POSt free an IlJ)pfJeati01'l
fea th ..t we have a.lw..ys rega.rded lt as an open
r tation9 and a dramat'iel aiaJogu.e b,. the two
qure..tloil wb.e.tber ~ prl!lci.ical eerl.ainty of .oct
lut.-:named g«ltlemeo
Mr W Boleh prMided a.t
VAUDIIVILIlR ELWrRIO THIMTRR.
denta l'e8uItiug from ibe reduced light,., 'Was &
plAIlO
The Chairman JDtroduoed i.he .yU..bltll
The
lb.n
who
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f&ll' ~nce to pa.y for the poeslble conting-eney of h_ m et. 'W1th marked ApprOvAl wherever It. b a. fM tlut second IIMS10n to !;.he m~ting eOmnHlatu!;g
Oil tbe hat of very .ble 16cturen the lecture eeere
I & ~d by hostil e a ret'aft
It wlll be remcmbered been performed. lS to be edlJ.b ted a.t the Vaude
Mr A. Benger had been .. ble 1;0 h?ok up and
tbA.t It '\1';'&11 Just pr Of to tho epnng of the departed ... ille Electnc Tbea.tre &8 .. 'PfIC1a.1 exeluSlTe 6ko ~aIed
fO'r & greUer meuure of Pl,PPOrt tor the
year wben the antbo Mtle! lDlpolled a somewha.t pICture on Monda,. Tueeday "00 WedneMia,. next lame
WINE IMPORTERS AND
A l"ote of thabb to \he aJ"'tWta oo12eluded
Deltiny s N rbt. a. falClnat.- the! proceed
sl mt1..a;r order u-pon us ..nd ~membeMng that On t he .-.me da.ye
atbry of two ' ~ Iwell erooks aDd a bab,. Will
rDgI
IP'"Ill 1& ~ trme wh en air r. dll are most. t.o btl Ing
SPIRIT MERCHANTS •
&110 be shown..
A splendkJ. tlICtng drama
Tbe
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erpeeW oWIng to t h e f ....,oufR.ble m eteorolOg1eal Shortest of Bee.d~
by the a.uthor of
KlI!.'lDg
G W.lL TRAIN BKaVICB.
00llclit~ons pTev&.l1 ng
and tJl.e fact. that M t.h e Cup
b(WI been e.n.1U5lvol y engaged for ibe week
qn ihe Gre.at Welter1:/; &ihvay the cu:celled.
end,
&nd.
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Tha.nMo.-er
marierpleee
The
Patnot
truns tor the new yea.r lncl~ 5 4.2 a. m and
year advanced the reetnctlcnll were re.moved we
111 the latter picture ~me very 7
am Paddm[fton to 810asb
1 10 1) m Pad
ma.y perhl\pe hope th1J.t OtIr banl!lhmetri. to da.rk and the Spy
wooderfu l e«l!IQta o~ night pbot.ograpby on espIod· dm'g"ton \.0 Reading and SwiDdOtl.
5 5 p .m to
n«!!11 HI not to be pe;r~ent
Just wh..... tho effec t. ng Abell... Dd gunJire are lflV'en
In addltJoD to MafdenMad .Dd Reading
530 p.m to Wmd&or
of the ligbting order wb ch us ra.t.ber more .trin
tbe 6:1jLen.6IYe progr.ammes of p ctU!'e8 atTanged for and EI.on
837 a ru Cram Ma.tdenhcad to B18hop II
gent t.h an the former one WIll be 1"em&lQ5 to be next week: Mr
Helmore the world' s eelc roali
11 5 a m Henley to Padd,lugton
10 44
T erral114 .. Fergu&oftS, Reading .. aeeD-lf
polS ble
If ~e I ght nS' a.t crGeSln,s and brat.ed entertainer trom th6 London Hlppodrom~ p m Re.whng to PaddlDgtoll .nd Dearly 8. dozen
a.nd Scala Theatre LOndon WIll appear each even
of the Bouthan traJns
Bfl8idet many othflr can
..tree.t corners s round
b e In.adequate the mun
ng a.bom e ght ooloC.1t and give selectIons from celled tra.ins a number Will etatt earber
Telepbone No. So.
Thue
c pal auLhortwes might fonow the example of some 4hili repertoire of reelta.t.lona Imlt.a.tloDI and dtner
the USa. m. 2.35 pm and 6 5 pm for llir.ttllng
part..s of tDe metropol 5 and m&rk the goals ot the
hlUn and B lrkenhe.ad Will e&l':h sta.rt fivl!l Dllnute.
adventuring pedestn&n With whlte"a,h
If thll
ea.r~ltrr &8 Wlll the 5.s to South&mptoo
The
'IlHE
MD!BIAH
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p m from Orlord to Pa.ddmgt.o;n wilt le.v6 at
tlhould be neccse&ry It ehould be done before a.n
Ther.. are many IUsp6DflOna a.od alter&The Town H.U~'" bee n well filled on every 1 45 p m
&ocldent 0CC1U'5 and not afLet""Pardl
In any c.aee
e"'entng tbls ~k for people b .... e ftocked to I!Il!:e tlon. for 8uOO.y. when t!bo folloW1ng.J branabe.
TA.lLSD PRieS UST ON
W~ strongly ad'\; 8fI e ... er,.one to UMI partlcular C&Ye
the revlaed aOO
nebronlSe<i Tet'l5ldn of
Th e &n4 sta.tlonll wtll bo closed St~be8 branch Abmg
not anI, In eroSlllng t be '8t.reeh but when comIng Me82uah.
which
there helDg presented
The don branch Bunlham Beeches s~a.tion Reading
APPLICA TION
lS depicted by manT thou
West ~on Yarnton station aDd K.tmacott and
from pJa.oe. of amullem"'nt m the eveDrng when enr-enthralhng I!I
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Langfo1d atstlOn
.1Jld
feet
of
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t.ograph
ftlm
taken
by
Pathe
t.be .t;reete heinl oongertod the r:tsk of atOldent
Frerea whoa b.v~.n able to portray In a ll Its
from pus1ng motor CLl" aad taZl"'<labs Ia atre&tly wondetful
'WeaAth f colour the Or:tentel hfe of
SALVATION l1wY
••hanced
the tl~~ of 0lH'
and all the blstorlc lDcidents
~ces neld in fb6..Citadel St Ma.ry ~ &tte
in the hf~ on ea.rt
of The MeM a.h- 'I1te AODun proThe
....ed Ivery wceeuful &lid m .%)tte of t.be hohday
cl.tlon
The BI h of Chnst
The Fh,lht IDle &pinta and count,r a.ttraatiODl were well a.ttended
A WARNING:Egypt· 'Clrriat eallng tbe • ok Ta.I. ng the A spocla.1 &erV'loe. was loci by AdlUt.a.nt Lougheed on
We would or"" the MTlO'US &ttentiO'D e! oaT dead.
.0 on :rllht down to HI' Reaurrectlon
Chn.8tmae montmg ..Ild OD BU'lId;LY a.fternoon the
l"Md61"8 to tlI,e etrongly 'WOrded requMt-lt .. prac: Tbe ftbn l were
ID P ..lestlne and Egypt ~ nd orcheet.;'al hod pl&yed an exceneDt programme
A. fu The eT~l1lng meeting took th~11arm of .. lIerTlce of
tKaU. & warDIng- of Col Hanly the Ofticer ID\ t he productton 001 up,..ards qf £2S 000
UPWWI of forty song epbtleti from
0<>"""""" of th. ltead TIll War Rooo,talo
The t UM of the Pleu I the mUlIlC
The M.ange;r to the droM
the :e;,thngll being t .. ken from the BIble
On
praotiofl of In'f1tin g 'Wounded sold en as gueata tp diMInct numben ~a'fe been wntten for tne piC
ture a.nd .. fun eftO l' a.s.s.lr.t.ed by &averal eminent Tu etdar eT'eQIDg .. «OOd compa.ny ~atbered or the
pfIOple I boiltet aDd otfel'1'n:g them In mlstahn tiDd London Toea,hat. give full etreet to the mUI cal
pol?ullL~ meet lt:lll
TIu. SoDgsters un ted 'Wltb the
neu Intope.at ng drtnks 16 fraught 'WIth the veQ I~mll
The wbole pI'OOuet lon ..flordll . ~ &elm n.bltl orCht!l8tfal band, and the vanous pteees of high
gra.V'Mt danger1l
Let u.s r~:9Mt Col Hanly s example of wb&t S1nch oD.1led. mwnc ca.n. do tor ... claa p=!uae .. e~ re.odered 111 rood style
A 1'1 m
wonl& .. In ll1a.ny IDstaD08l tb lS P'NctlOf!to hews bcoten film which In It:.&elf d~plctlnr 15 It doe!! the great- be~ of sperua.l ObrlstlQ..U e&rolll were lao .... ng
eat
pet
od
ID
the
'9; orld I
hostory
IS
most
f~eln.t­
the C8U8fl of much trouhle not tLkmf.I In ata.uclDg Ulg' ..rid Mr BeglO&ld Wtlh ams who .rraDled th~ Ba nd leadfJ1' Mr Lock conducted a.nd d}l:ttant
aEADIN(J, S4 TUBDAT. JAN 1. 19115.
Sillters Rutb Ta.ylor n.nd
men to l'6M&ln away from boApita.t dunDg pl'Otnbi:UJd I!ci:leme III to be cpfllpl mented upon the mcOM~ Lourheed pnllnded
Pottinger were responllble for the refrflflbment
beura hat aJ80 n retardmg theIr recovery
After af tkia Dew dep&rtUre
m~
Adjutant Longheod a,"1<)U"""d th.t In con
tit!1I '9M tMl6t t l:at the trouble to which Colouel
THE WAR.
nM lon .lVlt'h the TISlt of Bn,&(iter and Mrll Brown
1Il0T0~ AOOIDEN'IS
Hanly
s
lette
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r
efers
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W
Ill
not
,be
.Ilewed
to recuT
tbUl
weflk-.t.Od
t'here woll'ld be a sr&nd teMo w'
Tn end of tb.
b..... III alto to tbo
Two motor aooldent..s~ fortunately neither of :L of
tho Citadel oDd .lI!f(IU'~ln( SolutIOn Army
ten
narure oceurred. on Chrl.tm.as e"e
One mUSlcal section. In St Mary s Butt. Citadel on
close 01 the ......teonth mOll!.h 01 !.he greatoot
excurroo at Common Hill nea.r Englefield
It ap
Mond.a.y e ...enID;
....r th.t the wnrld b .. ovor _
'!'bo!><oed PRISONERS OF WAR DAY~.n that the ~ A W
Rieha.r<ie of the Old
f..tore, of tho oollne ..blob the "ar h.. follo..ed
Tl>day II tho ojoy •• t apart fOT a atre.t conecOOn HoUle Brad&ld 9(1.5 drIVIng .bll~ car up the hill
WHIBT DRIVES
In ReedIng 1Q. -aid of our unfortuna..te ~ ld:ierB In the a.nd was U1lable tOIona.nce tlwJ gee.r wbeD 'deal'lXlg
Two whist driVes were bOld &t. Ye Talbot Cafe
dun~ 1915 CAn be dfleOTlbed 1U two or three hanck of our rutblt!lml enemy
For some. months tbe tq'p w t.b tbe 1iesult th ..t t he car ran baek
ID
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aid
of
the
Bnt
sh Red I ~s Socsety OD De
.entenc..
WhIle on tho Wnteru Pront tb. 1Ir Mount M P had n.oo. " .... ekly coll<!cLlOn wa.rds jdown tho hill a.Dd collided With a. tolephone combeT l5t.h oDd 22IId I o..r 270 play," too~
pole by tbe roa.dalo e
The pole was knocked
ba.'t'e acbl~ed lome eubstantial gam.. &mo~ h16 friends to &end food to Berkshire prl
In each dri ve
llb Batton presented the
.over aDd the car lsuswned so.me d&ma.;e to the part
The priM
tbl!lre "1M for & long time ,. potltion of Itale- lOners bu t a.a 1. w~11 known tbat gentleman hIllS back. J?a.rt!
The otber accident oeourred between pnzes and Mr Tombe a.cted as Me
Wlnners
were
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follows
-Dooembflr 15th _
I:.ake.n up rmportant du tIes In Frahee md 50 b s Ba.lldr n Park oo$d a.nd Skew Bndt~i Bllstldon
mate there of which Germany took adYaotage etrmt dr:opped "I'he eollec.tiJ.on to-day 16 Wlth a vtew 'Mr E T Hat t the well kno'N n Re~l~ eohrn tor l-a4leB 1 Mm M E FerrIS 225 2 Ml811 D
K~ge 221 .3 Ml1I hermee 219 4 MI1'5 Rid.,.
to mak.e a trem endoua O1ldaugbt upon the of oarrylnf on the good work Inltla.ted by )lr of The Rise Btre.tley waa dnv ng hll ca.r towards .dale
218 5 Mrs Wetherall .al8 ls~ half Mrs
RUB81a.~ forcel
Sbe falled. to Wln ,. deculve Mount
T o show th~ tern ble necees ty lor hftlp In PaugbQur ne when l n.not.her ear driven by Mrs
121 2nd h •.u Mrs S&&by 117 mys
Lovegrove
Lechmere t.na wtFe of Co.pt. l.6ehmere of the 5l h
~rnes Mre Carcy
re.mIt either by ol'ertbroWlD, RUSIlA or malung tb:e d root.lon a.nned at ro-day le t. 'WI quote the '01 Dr&gD?n Gua.rde ILpnroatlhed him It j\~ olIlleged on te~ pr 't~e S WanaC.ft
GfInUerni n 1 Mrs Ash
h
d 10W'l11l' report from a Jl'1;1Mner lately returned from l he wron g Side of the rott.d
Mr B a.tt apphe<l .nd Mr~ a Wel1&r
down
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Norman
218
3 A Fr.n-eul 217
8r rlhn~ to arrange peace. bo.t ebe noeeede a German p r ison camp
Englisb pnsoD9rl pr.-ct.l h iS brh ;ccs sharply and h 5 car skidded
At the
4 W L Hayter 218 5 Yo! Dolby 216 fInot half
10 err-hog an Impre.III.lOn 1Il the mind. of the C,IIolly bve on t.l e p&roels of foDd sent from England sam e ~ lme Mrs Leehmcre s C3.l' drove mto 1t wtth
Mr Hatt bad In hili car hl! ~ .\I t lon 119 2nd half Mr JIl. Wade 91 myoBal,an Rulen that the Central Powera were .and t:JM, good bread sent from Swit;z.erl.nd Priaon. cons d ~ ra.ble force
t wo ch Idrem and \ bls cha.ufFeu r but fortunately ten W Johnson Mra Chambe;Il.~T Mrs Crocker
Di!lCember ~ -Ladles 1
bound to WID- Bulgan.'11 attaok upou Serbi.. dtet If, M f~lO'Ws Soup l 8&Ued !It 15 m thll!).It Just neither t bey nor Jhe d r iver of the ot.her car sus a.nd ,V StallOD8
MilS Pb Ih ~ 180 2 Mlu Forrester 177 3 Mre
Mr Halit bowever IS In ffer
0. conJunction With Germa.o- and
.&.Ultne- DOt.to ...... ater
wery morning- about 8 0 clock there to.med a.ny 1D1ury
Burkett 1'1.6 4 Mrs Matthews 176
5 Mrs
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15 all mwe of bread to l:a.st the da.y-awful bread
ng from bru s n
&Dd tHe ears were &0 badly
Bradbury 175 16t half )Irs Eynott 94 2nd balf
WM rephed
by M ADllo .. Prea.ob made from potato peel n g ~ ..nd auch like
Dinner damaged that tber could not proceed
Mn Crowbllnt !1l mylt-ery Mrs Jacobs M1111
""""ditio,.. Thu expedItion wu decnded upon mld~. y malniy Cl'Usht'd maue bone beanl and
L.Sp;Tlngbett
Ml'8 Thorn and Kn: DrAY
Gentle80LDIIllIje AT THE Y MeA
men 1 HT Perklnl!l 184 2 Mr Ba,.ter 179 3
Entente under Olroumetaa.oeS wbich had other kinds of meal - vety lucky If anyone eett a
An excellent elltrtalnmeflt Wall pro... lded at the Mr
C
Anwnght,
176
4
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Holford.
175
5 Mr
rAdicall .. altered befoN II h~ eYeD beeu bit of meat n h1& bum
In the evemng- &Dotber Y M a A Cn Mon &y eve.nmg for the loldlers bll ..
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bowl of .. oup Similar to th~t l.!IBued a t 6 am Twlee let.«l In tbe tow!!;
The rooms and Lecture Ball F Tombs 171. lOt half Mr P P !!lyle> 11.3 2nd
de',p~,tcbe,d. M VKNLZa;c,oa, who had In"rited wee:.klr at 6 .a m 6n Issue of eo~e6 s()-Called l.natead were t.aatefu1ly decorated by .. ])8.rty _ of ladlel ha.lf )tr. BUfls 91 my, tery Mr Dolby Mr
F, Ted.y Mr 1Il.tth.... and Mr 11 0
cp.ol",roti.on of the All... ,.... dinulled by of .onp coffee Ju,t horrible
Then soma da..1.' under the directio,", of Mr W J B lla.rks who
bad cbarre ef tbe forrang6Dlentll
Ladles alISO at...
COtf9T....'NTIN'B and for _ ooaaderable Instead of M\1.P In th~ evemag an IMue of boiled tended to the materia.l need. of the lads m KhakI
Durin!; the
It .... doubt.ful ...botlo.. tb,. oould pot,toe. aDd 6 r ......Ito<! hem.g
'Th.... " per at the I now popular Y MeA bu"~t
I
haPfi lIttle need to pl"M& further the Uf'gencyof the evenIng the rOC\lUl!l
orawded. With kl:UI,kl clad
the Aomewhat AOJDbre
Ul USlllg Balomca .. tbe hue for .1I0Ir oal!lC for ..h,eh tc-<lay snowdl'OjlO (ao the embl,m of men of
br1ght colGurlngs
relieve Serbia, .'fen on the bene'folent Hope) I&lld badge6 will be sold and tf the latter kh&lu
of
pa.t rlotlc emblems
neut.!••lity of Greece. Th. elfect 0( !.he
be fou.d op<>n to .... tic\$lll from an ;.rtlOt", and
A eaplb ..l con
the BlllkAns. by a1fOrdiDI' a.'T1l.~n,.
of ~w sttll we hope every man w<Jman and
ccTt
·~~:~du;O::~":;~:
~
b::'J;~~·
"",oyed
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were Mr by
E the
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will wear
one &.e evidence
on,no'Ttlmitv to ettabh.h
,.,th GIles
nnfortultate
prot.eot0T8of one.
T o t he IInow
P R. SerIV8fter
Tee.
wlulf1
many
by la.ud~ made It
drop.s of coume, no MceptJon Ca.D be taken for
BODIS and cornet.
to reoonllder tb8J:r pomt1OU at they a:re made moa.tJy by Dr Groom 8 crippled
. . . &D. 1m
.old:ren 01'111
and oo.r fol'06l ~.e been Wltbdr&W1l cbtldr()n
merriment as

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to God f(7r help 1n \.h s tc:ne
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proval of the King a &II1Q&iJ'
IntA:!n::8EBIO'R pn
the £rab Sunday In the New y~.? n.tJ been jorga'n.
1&00. to be obeerved all over the count.ry
He: hOJlied
tha.t rn&6tm% would lead tho.o preflent to ~ r&aliM
their ~ndenoe upcm God and kelp ~ to IPJ'lead
th&~ f
ng through the town
They/ Deeded an.
elrort, of pra.yu aDd Cbriman eu.mp. J qpd baG
told them: that Jf they 'WouL! dra.. ni«h to Him Be
would draw llIa'h to them
Be h~ tb&t the
Wt!If!Ik. of Pra'yel'" would be a maD~\ion. 61 itlrD
I~ God ~n tAus..w::! natIOnal CUIlI
,
Re.... Preb
xu P:uU)~Jave a. 10,1{ and
e&rne8t addrtlN, JD "Jneh be.a.
that t.~ • •
all'; ays a gree.t need at the end of a year fOT ,. hum
ble eon&ider-atloo of ODe a pM tlon and. ~ Dew of
DO OOCA!IIOn when God called upon ~ motf)
uTgently tban tbe \"coent to look back """n the
~~ ln a. perutenba.l ..uitude and IiO to realise
God s help to them In the PreMnt. and to real. the
marYEillOUll 'WOy B e had mad~ prot'uDon bot.C for Uill
time and fOil' eten:nty
He had uked' lumaelf
what wonld be the best Ime to t ..1I:e to show t hem
"What to do and expect With rega.rd to the p",t pre
lent and future
He had turned to
BIble and
found there ofl~ J ttle pa.8IIage wlrich he thought
l11.01"e than &ny other IJUthmed up the totel ~ of the
bles.stnp of Cbnst.
Be refeI"I'ed to t.he drat ~
of the IgeCOnd ~11t1C of St Peter
U tl!ayt looked
ba.ck on the pw 'few lD01l thM WIth moarnrp.... a.nd
sorrow for some dear brOtber hu8ba.nd
son
wu Ule.J'e anv ;deal they mJgbt Wilt: foe thOMl
who 'Were I;'one than that tbey AbouJd ba.l":e
an
f!ntrance mlDltit.ered unto them abu~at1'tl:r IDt o the
cverlaat ng kingdom of oar .Lord and S"T our J8U8
ChMst
Waa there .'I1'rt.hmg better that then
&oldlers and s.tJors tnlght have tb-an tJ:ao tbougbt
thfly mlght lOOn be
W th Chnst which 1.I
01)<\ that tbe,,'. m,gbt ha ... T.bu....
d.nt eotra.noe l'Detead of 8. mere 81'1eak~ ~1It.ranee
In tbe tut moment
a. dYIng <confeutOD P
The
QueetiOll 'Was what wee demanded of tb~ ~1.1
They ,..~"' trurrounde.d by tempta.tloDIl of tlle tiS of
the flesh .,.,.btC!h moluded maDY tJ'llngB &ad t mast
be r eal sed that there wa. no et\ C&po anlde ODe I.
prepared to accept the offer of t ho ~ . J 1!16tl8
Cbrlet to SQ.f'e Uiom from the. co.rhtptioll
the
world
iI'mmo.rahty . :nd dnntkenneQ ....-ere the re.sult. of lWJt. but t..here were otber t hlDg& beElidM
those two that "'ere the relult of lust llJeh .. the
m~ appetite to!' things of pJeuure wh:tCQ ~re
not holy or dtvln~
ThOf"e WGa :& marked progre6f
In London aDd In o.ther c t e5 of the gT@llt EmpIre
towards mdulgence In thlnp of 1nfU"6 pJea..ut. aM
that WILS a me.tter 'for gT&,", thought
The't'
brothers wbo M.me home were aston.bed to iee the
frlvohtr a.oo thoughtle&sn~s of the people b(,re
and saId that people could not reall&e th. barrQl'J
of WAr
God called uJ)Qn BI~ -people to ",ke up
to the h01'T'OR and to the demand. of the Tar to
put 4\8lde all Use and With dlhgenoo
their
etellllt V l ure
The Apostle had ur~ ~ .eo<!
of fa th knawledge tempera.nce and patlen~ a.n.d
added. to these godhnM8 brot.beTly )undnele and
charity
Thoee thmg. 'W~ ....ant.ed lit. Fnrla.nd
to-day from tbe highest to the lowen :frOtri th~
K
down to the [OW8.IIt YOllnJ tne.D eaUed up to
<igh for t he St-&1e
To work waa ODe th.jng to
-bear fruit wall anot.her and both WfITe "'f'ntmg
He was an aged man and ()()uld not c:tpect to epeaJr:
to tht.'Dl many tImes ..gain a'ftd In God I name he
challenged them At the dO&'! of 1915 to rIM to the
new hfo and With all dlhgenoe toO make ~r call
ing .nd eJ&etlon IBllN:
The Klngdom. of God w ••
coming
No one who h.d .tu8.u!d the B bl~ ... be
had done , nd htld studied th lubJect of prophecy
dQubted that the" were 'ftQlW at the ?eYy ~e of
of the oolo'e:.. l event that 'WOuld tUl'1\ Ute hl.to
of tile whole world
It mlght be DOW In t~
n(Â¥W )e&r and It m'lht be I ..fer hut .oeD the Lord
...ould aall Hie own and they 'Would h&ve to rlAe up

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ID no d~pa.rtm e nt of p bl c ser .... lce bas the Jock
of men been felt tb ! year as In the Post Offioe
a.nd n no dlst.riet ha s tho d lficu tv been so ably
grappled. Wlth and ove-reome a..s lD Read ng
ThC!
hea.rtleet oongn.tu\a.tlOns of the 1 town are duc to
Mr W«lla.ke who ~rl er ln tbe ye..r took up t.he
d~ties of Readlllg PMtllioster for the gr•• t , kIll
and lndef.a.t. gab, labour' w tb vb ch I e bas come
throug1t an m.oeptlOllul y try ng t me
Be,"W8en 200 HId 300 women werc ~mp~ed dar
the ChrlstmlWl rusb for sort nil' and d&1 very
w~rk In town and counLry
There was not. a.
III gle f.a11ure or h tch of an) kid throughcI t tbe
w ole of the arrangements and not a mall w8:5
mIssed a r~ord for Rend ng hay ng been csta.b
h ~hed In rega.rd to t ho ho I
of del very and l.h<>
COfPletlOn of del vanes 0 I Chr s; mas Du.y
ihe
m ber of p&rCei8 dCl\lt w t.h was over t.he avel
&g
but, th~re ~ere 1'0 19b! 15 to 20 per cent few er
Je ~ten aDd post...oards mol. led
It was teme.r! ah le
to l note ho w qUICkly the ", rea ter number of tbe
women enl&g«i 1n t he 1JOrl,.!1S' wo rk fe ll nto tb~r
d~ and qU1C'kly
rendered splend d
ert- Ict!
Gentlemfm from the Sm-veyQ s F.n g neer ng nnd
the Telephone D epartmen ts h.. Jly olU! l,cer~d the r
&B!!1st&noe and ..... od.cd t hrough long hours cheer
fun,.
Mr W H Nayl or the asSlsta,-. t Sll pcr m
t.endent Wa& unfortunatel la.. d as de th' 8 cli:ncslI
abd the absence of such an ex~rt. a nd caplli le
oflieer .... u 8enously f~l t
Indeed every m a n
'W0ma.n ,00 youthful ~ ss stant. d,d } 5 '1d her
~t. ..ud the oron 6ft.mOn 9i (l undersbml was
bett,er than n&s bOOn hc",,"n In RcaiJ n.,
v tr-OflO
wbe, have had the 1&~c~ t service m l-b." I:-'ost~l 1»
J>R:I1:ment
Not .. Klngle complaint haa be~n .Joe
ce1ted. ()r & Single loss reported
1Jbe expet'lmeut of open ng a Special eJllpo (lrv
offioo for the r uepl on of pArce ls at the old Q f' I 9
Hotel m 'FruI,r...atrcet t)ro vcd em oentl) !ruCl e!J:lfuI
thou8ll.IJlie of parcels be ng poI'Ited tbere b v many
of tbe Drmc pal firms and "es dents
So
t s
tul Indeed d d ih S IlfI O \ a.t on nrO'Ye "hat. M
Wedla.ke hopes to repeat. !It next Chr st.mf\5
whole of the back yard qt the Qu een:oj 'i.ct I was
oovend 111 for tb.e ..toorage a.nd ca.rr a.ge of '(::<l ref' S
aDd the old fttock rooms" used for r Iral dp.1 very
Tho d ena.r ~ nt
pa.rcel9 and letten; respect v-ely
gan to ~"erybody working for four or fi-re Iho s
at least. on Chrlstmns E'Ye a rc.ally exce lle nt. !rupper wh ch was provId@d b~ Mr Sm th c . th e
&tidftCtlon Cafe
m Friar street
Tfo f wa r
than 350 emplo,.eell eat down ~ So can t al r rast
haVing BQtrp roast beef roast. mutton pr sscd href
mtnee ~ee stewed. fruit t..ea. coffee and brood and
buM.er served by an c:roellent staff of wa to rs
o."tn, to the abse;noe of Mr Naylor Mr .B: r.lt-n
waa In unmedla.u.o cha.rge of the sort ng room \ nop.r
Mr Wedlake I p&rsonal s uoervl.";Jon
Mr ;> T
BUGGUl8 the 88ft or BUperlnten<ient workeq: hud
clay and night.
The telegranh s de or he offie l
had an eXoee<hngly blUY time I but all want v. E:II

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I t 15 part.ioUlarly reque. t.ed: that ~Ple. who
aM
uk fttmded .oId.iel'A to their bomefl win retraltl
to ooriain death
G-t BrDiI1 fl'Glll ~C'lDg the m Int,cq:lCat~ drinks
by 8Bfororal meuuret. 'to pNyent
In maay m.t&~ t hiS pr.aettee ha, bun the

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BOOKS AND MAGAZINES
THE I TROOPS.
AN APPEAL

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Wlth & 'II" ew to
t.be numbers of
and magaZlnes ha.nd
In at Post OfficeR
tributlOtl too the tr
s the p~:.~.:~~:::,t
desu:e.s a. speclal op al to be m.m:kl to
Mind to tbe nea.re>.t. ,Blost Offico a ll books and
zm £l8 that cn.n be ~ p rt..'<1
In C8!!;t\S 'Rhct(!
be more co nVCDl eDt. or p lu-ee ls of ~
be oolled.ed fro m t~e prr."a,\..e Il.d~
master of Reading "t0u !(/. bo prenarcd to
for collect on thcreh~ 011 be ng notlfted
About 50 000 rnagal'nes elc are a.l rc",dy
d slrthui.cd cae1 wec~ t hrol.l",h the medium
P ost Office b It It 1Il clcstrnbl c tha.t. donhle.
number should be q'lach ed .aJlfI ma n ta. rte'I
The Poolm~ter of R"adIng has rooou.OO Mle
lowll'lg letter from ho Prnoate Secret.ary to
Postmuter Genet>a.l _
Dear Mr V~cdlJo....As
a.re nrpbab ly awaro tho
wmeh Po:oKS and mag Hi ll6S are ~ ~t
and sailors throlJ{;h thO me<hnro of tbe
ha.'l pro't'bd a great succoss
Wi th the growt h of the ATm)
hterat.ure hae lfTown and th e ~cnctt:S
DIsed by the W a r Offieo and Adn ran,.
dlstnbntlon of JI\..erdtl ro ha.ve l.o lace :I.
to Nat af y whtch a s u Dol) of over ](){) IJOO
of I t.erat nre eV&r]1 week IS rnqu red Cram
Post Office
ttt present only about 1l:8lf tha t amottDi
bel~~ sen.t ow mg t,o a. (ecent f~ lling off m
81lppne.s handod n by th ~ JlUbtic
The
much n!tpr~u.te5
part
taken In maJcing
schcme go rliT a
and h e 15 conlident
thiS new appeal
responded to
},fr Samuel
mucb
you can do
meet

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to

A mOtor iLecident which !'e!ralted 10 the deat.h of
an old man of 64 years OOCUTroo. )n Orford road
on Tuesday.
It apptJlU"ll that the man-George
Tyera of 63 Alb&ny roa.d-waa cr08Blng the road
and was a.pproached by a rootor oar belonging Lo
'Mr J HumDbncs of tbe lodge Ho tel
The
dm6r <rf the motor attemoted to go round the old
man but by some mea.ns!:be got m front of the
oar wwch knockod him
WD
A whccl passed
o.er hi. cbettt
Be Wa.&
en to No 1 Wa H o&p teJ and afterward s to the Roya.l Berks Hasp t a l
where be 8uccumboo the follo'WlIlg day
H .. ~s
t&loett mtenJ&l In]U'l'l&e &nd ze,v6r&l ribs were
cruabod

FOOTB~LL NOTES.
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iHEXKD F&&li1NGS It I S WIt-h m1 ed feel n~
no~ for the Jub laotion .aroused by 1<'c"""P~: ·'
did Vi ctory over Sw ndon 0 I Cbr stmas
&idera.bly sobered by the scnes of m lSfort.unes
oa.ted ,vlt h and foUO'W lng t
On
da.y tn
tlDn the weather Wa.8 Mmply
and
'Woulq ha.ve been a.n e~C'C Ilf'!l t gBo~ '·~:~~~lli;~;;,~r.
n moo
It 15 the. f.o{k f '0 n the !oj
Jag-eEl .,.,.ho fZlve tl <' I IU-.adm ...
neded filhp but tb eYj could not
to tarn out on such l ~ day a ~
~ (,late t3.k~n amour ted to £JO

WAR ITEMS.
COMMISSION FOR MR. MARCUS LOVE.
We 1JndOl"Sta.nd that){r Harem Love of Messrs
Gregory LovQ a.nd Co Ltd h¥ obt.am-ed a. com
mlS810U In the R N V.1t Mr Lc>ve WIll bo gy-ently
mio8ed ~ the ft.nn whick haa recel"ed ven vw.!u
Ablo help from blJD IQ the ma.nagement of t.he

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OXFORD1AND BUCKS OFFICER KILLED
L eut John Bowmo.n 9th attached 5th

Oxford

a.od Bqob Li;bt Infantr'1. who w-. raported m ss 1· 1'1!!tII.l.I~fG l~?'~!!'~~:L:~ --:

Jill at the end or November

stated to have
been. killed. on November 23rd In Pl&n<iers
Ho
was 23 )"e&nl old aoo the eldest 800 af Mr nnd
Mrl Thoma. Wtlharo Bowman of ~ MlDones E

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BERKS OFFICER KILLED
J E Bath 5th ROTal Be rks \ Who walJ
kIlled tn Ff'I.noe on December 22nd WIl8 the eldest.
son of Dr S Bath of Newfield MArlow
A good
long..<Jll1tanee runner he r epreMnted Oxford I lhe
lnter Unl ...en ty Cl'OlIs-(lou'Dtry race of 1913 S nce
)OlDlng the Army he blLd figured prom nenUy III
mlht&ry cr~&-Country contest.
H e was educa.t.cd
.t Sh ......""ry and All Soul. O.ford
L'18ut

BERKSHIRE CEMETERY IN FRANCE

H"nn

A Prtvate In tbe Roya.1 Army hIed C8.1 Corpe n
Fral1ce wntlng to a. I~d y m Readmg ~y s
III
tbe woode nelLr where we are ent.renchCfl [ t ot cod
Q. htt le ce,Dletery wh er~ Ia.y a. ~ood many meo ot
the Berbb lfe R@~mentJ, ma.yhe aome Rea.d ng
It 1. o..lied Berkalure Cemeterv
[ H Ie wh t.e
O'toUU mr.rk each
and the nan es are In
.Cflbed
All r.ee ms a t peace In Goo 6 a.crl!
Clo~
by IS a C!'Uctn% such Ill! are seen n these parts Tt
15 pltlfully ruined and lS eUrTOunded I y the rem"IM of houa.ee ..Dd ob&pela ahattered by Gerw.aa
obelia

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AN APPEAL FOR

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HoI,. TnDlty Rea.dlni:' was the IMli&ne of

II. mill
when the
marriage was ,olemnl!od of Lleut It A Fraliel'
of tJ;J.e Ro,&1 Field Artillerv e lrleflt son of Mr
.nd Mra Pruer of Montre!ll and Ma ~Jo l e y01 ng
est d&u.lhter of Mrs Johnson a:nd tho lat..e I le nt
Cot :r.aoe,. J.ohDlOn, Commal der of tb~ Montre l
Hea.,.,.. ArtiFMry Brlgad~ Canada
The Rev H
E100n Lury WM tho oftiCl&t ng c1er:gmah
A rc
oe~t}On """'1 a(t,erwa.lds held a.t W llhson lJ H ot.el
by the lllvltlLtion of Mr a.nd Mrs .r Warb tlton
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ta.ry WeddlDJ on Chrl.tmas morning

MISSING. BELIEVED KILLED
&tcood Lieut Harold Vly.n Woodford t:Ub
Battalion Royal Berkllh ro RegIment wns rCPQrterl
bliMl~ In Oct.obor }"st and lEI st u.ted \0 lla,c
been killed In France on December 13th 1915 H a
waa born In 1893 IlJld was oo\lcn.t.od at I o nbr d ge
8dhool wbftc &0 wae A Dlembor of t he OffiCers
Training Corpl
A.ft.erwardR he wa.... at tl e
Ha'W'.Itet!b~ry Aa:rlcultural College tn Nc\\ :Soul.l\
Wa.J~ aftd .fter spending a year ID th e B II I:Ih
SoIemon Islands where h& w~ a member ot the
l..eIion of PrOntt.enmen he wen t to the st.r:u~s
Settlement. ad "'&8 for • shott tlmo on tho
CioaIy ~ubbl:r Pl&.nt&tiOD
Be came to Eng land
OIl ~e l ~ of the war Qd received a com
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8th Royal B,erkabll'e BegiInont sec
Li.eut.. W~ ~ tbe yollD.ger son of Mr Chaa
:al ~:':'<>rd
eM G~.
lato R
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lIiibitk ~lomon.
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or e&u.e
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tberr Joyattr a.Dd ha.rd work l~t It ~ flnl y toy
the oaptam rema.llung cn t he b Id ,e that .!ltCn
reeultl!l can be elCLrutcd fr(ltn fI. body of 'Wol"k(lls
however Wllhng and!lr Wedln.ke HI d clwht.ed to
know that lD htll first yea.c a.s ReM1 lng9s Pool
muter meb • aplendid J;'I!:cord h&l:l been ~lab l sh ed

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bJaw how greatl,. Mr Wedlake the Post ma ste r
app?eo1&t,.ea the tlplendid &00 t1Ji1t r De' en.er;n ... nd
dmobon to duty of controllel;' and onlor JIl }({

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PARAGRAPHS.

Suud&y are advertWed
oombatant
The German plncy " ..
J H MANNING.
To prea.eher &t t.he Read ln~ Spiritual lfl!lSlon
marked by atrocities ... hlcb .bocked tb.......1. j 'PUT Uld Future" will be the lubJect of the
held In the New Hall Blagra.ve-street Gn SunG.,
ClUIN STRUT ~DIN(l
cnilUed world and pro.oked .trong ... d adctr..i at the Urut&rian Free ChurM on Sunday
next Will be:tar W F Smith
ef Ezlribitioa Ph o~
• ...:~ity.l:IOUDtiUg
Wliblsale &.Dd. Retail Pltiure repeated prote.1s from the Go.ernment of the I AT Trinity Co~.tional Church the ReT Leonard
AT st A~ .. Preebyt.e.rl&Do Chureh on Sunda.y

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