Reading Observer 03-1917

GENERAL
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..~;L~~~rii;;';e.aurvlvor
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Chantable

MR. J. R.

'l'lll greatl~ mISs
t1>.,., Indiap Mutmy
he WM a. ~enerous

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duryng one of the most thrlllmg

Q::tn!u;~:e~U:o 8;~:~ ~~et~ec~:l
irecogmtion was bes~wed on

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mendatIQnJh.m at the tll1l,e QI the Delbl 90ronatlon iOurbar In
~eem~ep, 19l'1~ :v~ he was made & KnIght. Com
mander of the Indlllf Empire Int,s("VLewed by a
1 Reacjlp/I Ob.oJ"\'fll' " represent.t,y" at the time,
the gallant old warrIor, wblle sensible to the great
ronour tlia.t h~ been paid him, pat,hettcal1y remarked that; he wo~q. ha.ve va.lued It much mo~
had It been bestowed a.t a time when he had
rela.tIVes altv.e to ~hom the recogmtiOn lfou~d

have gIven the h~eJTt •• t!8factlOn

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lIIILITARY

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1l0NDBD STORBS

8.11:. ~A.lT1W A.Y
PRICE

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APl'O:!,MENT TO

SUrrTON &
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THE KING'S

URN

3 ~m
Lyoeum
6 is:p to. "Ob]ectiOlll

THE

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IRE'ADING.
Telegrams \ "FtrgusLs,
Telephone:

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12

pTu~e

5d

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on

POSTERS
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Therefore try

per loaf
Is B<t In the £ . dillC<,~n. t . -~
Bakery Offord Road,

ACCOUNT
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CLEAN ,...pect~ble vIltL for Jlgbt bou.."""k
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dally -36 PI cw;peet Sl,reet. Reading

RECEIPT

!\·RPF.1\TTERS andLA.BOURERS iv llntcd - Apply
C
H olloway Bro!! Thornycroft's \Vorks BR.8l1Jg
stoke
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£WMMEROUL PJ,lIN'1:lNG -All kind. of Com
' ....I merel&l and General PrlDtmg executed at t be
Office 0' thIS Paper No Job too large No Job
too small
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I' U 01 UIlE PROOF BANDS 1.

3d,

Trouser IpS Id pair. best Solution Id tube
Step!'! 3dr Nuts 3.11 sizes and threads Id eaen
good lCudgJ1a.rd splaabers ltd each l-PoTtescue
Bros Ltd 1 West IStreet ReadIng
ULECTP.IG roRGHES \~.ven vartetl ... stocked)
-.I.'!J from 11 4,d Batt.enelJ for: s&rne ad Elcclri,.
I Tie PIO S (SI X pattern. stocked) from 7d
T ested
Globes 4id -P'ode.scue s i. Wtat Street Re1I.dmg
ADIE Qr NEW DEPARTURE COt.&rERS
fit~ 17&
Dubs front 1a 3d
back h

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Spo~es

9d

wllh J:)oplea, fi,tt.cd

Ch.1n Rings Is,

do~eD

6d

Le~gtng. 1 (Wat.rp~n

BlUN'l'lNG'
p'RINTING

BBml'ING
~ING

BUD

P,R!N'.rINI,i

F

P reston, l{oyve.-.F.arm Grazel&y,..BcT'b

of BAULK TIMBER
F- OR SoleSECqI&rRel'fDqn.ntity
HAND SLATES
Apply W
also

'ARM LABOURER ro.mr.. SITUATION Ure
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expenence, pr06eDt plllC8 I S. yean exeellent
reference two
(15 and 1n m stt.ble State wages

F

Rons

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f.ck,l, 2d
Ei (or~

lsp 000. poultry ~.. pe'" u•• It

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sq, b .:..m:unt, Broad Street Corn

R-e adlllg

:'L1ORS ALE

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Jl,PJOUGHAM

str<>ng
liTe

£4

e.nd

THE fillanCl&l pOSitIOn

HospItal, &I due-Ioaed at
GOTernCj)T8 on Tuesday. 18 10..
one that must be dealt ";~th Pl'C,~~,tly,

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put 0000l8.IY
tbe repol t
Cole BROADBE~T, and :we
repeat hlB wora. "It will Ipr" b"j.li
that tlie pO.8131. ec<me,m;,.J
the work of tli. B',,.~,it.,j,
affeot tbe lutuatlOD. and
economy would be to olo.e
ThiS would.
oourse, diu';llii.ti.
oootion. of th~1 people
pltal, opportuUlhas 01
whICh practicllpy they

"nENr realise., \88 we

Clrcumstances are not
fuu1" but 10 tbe
" properly orgams.d oa,npaiJro,
win bnng an ~. money
~dltlOual

pltal must be k<lpt g01Og,
portion of It IS
permitted
must It

itor

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JOJiOad8 on It I IFall caPital,

P,RINTING
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p1!.INTING

be met. &8 eruggeated 1ll .u.•,.,' ....,••
of Uan~geutent. by a "'.''''r<luI r~I>Oll ••
part of the pubho Th.

pRINTING

people, and

'pRnlTING
pll.D!TlNG

notidil unhl the .nd I. acl,i.,/.d'-'."e,n',
Clay" mlgbt»6 organlled
lI'IAR~N SUTTO/", 'we do not Ii
parllonlar at!'8ollon for
Di!'tbod1 1Io~f~_~!,~~~I~~
for 11tpp ort, bn~, as be
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pB.INTING.

of 1I\0ney. and on that

pRnlTIl'IG

Obu-rver" Office, Readmg

INEh-;althY bu-ds a.nd full ega:: baSi[e~r; ale
p~uced by KARSWOOD SprCE
Gonta1n

109 gromKt ,"sect.

ROY~L

lion ,huot be lully aoli

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Hamilton Grey. Road Henley

.....,BoJ: 9896,

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3, !Od
-Fortescue Bros Ltd:;J
' eat Street. Reading
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--r t - - - tmNIsHEn APART , TS to Lilt -Apply 23
KJdn ore Road Ce.versham
,'T.'O"R &a1. COW and PIG MANURE - Apply to T

..£'

BE4,DIN(J.

bf

OFF GJ.m1III'NG. HOUSEHOLD LINEN,
CASTIroRNITmtE
BOUGHT -be.t pMO" given
Card reeel'V0S pMmpt. a.ttentl()n -Mrs Muon

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W OROOKER Southampton Street lkadlng
ha.s fpr hire horses and conveya.nces of e'ery
d~ertptlon
All klllda of cll'Tlmg done Telepbone

C YCLE

R~~a.li~I"'.

for these
until

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Fr ....r SLrcet

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WANT

A

OASH ' ADYI.NCE

APPLy

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TO

prumlNG

pRINTING

pa~ING
~INTING

~TING

0IC0081StOOtty

l/-obl.

Rtr

craft

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of tbe new brodg.,

accepted

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SDouM be
m ost DOllrlshmg

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Sh:elley and
18 the subject on WblCh
Hddr-ess 18 to be given at;. the UDltaflI. Free
On s~ay u.fter.noon
On &'ttn"d6~ evening inext a. oonce~.t a.nd eetlDg
m conn.eeBidn 1 With tlie Re&l!hng IndustrIa J ~
oper&ti"e Soci~ty .. tG take pla.re In the Towf Hall
-see e.dv.t.• • ~
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Me.ears NICholM arel selhng on the -evenIng 01'
Maroh ~Lh 56 freehold a.nd le&i$ehold d~eU!Dg
howtea at: C..vet'8~~, lmmecilately faclcg the Site

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We are 'p~ejillred

are

brlUUU\oe and attract aoh

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\oener.

that the- 90X81 m.y outshme the street jlamps

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By permJSSlbn of! the -G-onera L Officer G?mmA.nd
109 In Chiet. Bout\l.er.n-" 'C.'C?pllna.nd church bells may
now be rutfg itp to 9 po:m m a.ll plIl.OO3 iHtun.ted III
COOJ;Ull&nd

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bid kepi. lhe plcdgt; l
iLllcgJan ce u ll rl h(, t 1I 1 ght
be that t he, \\I)u ld 1(111111

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workers of the II ll.eU ( •
Up t.lll no w tin: , h I. 1 f

The orily danger we J an see

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!CllIght r Ofi6 tu (J e ll t III mee t I
a.PI)iause b e (; 1 ..,1 ,tl l l' I

tltreet or~)y b~es, and moreov~ the pUblic Wit]
be further gra ed and rnt.erested to lea.n:1 t.ha.t.
lumInous P&lJlt 18 to be used I 1 he Comhllttee
have alsO" decided tol call the Reading ElIec6nc
Light Oomp.any to a sen.. of thelr duty and h.ve
requ~.ted t~'F to place a .. milar decoratIon Iround
their switch r,lllor boxe,
that thm ow n boxe,
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be n y ti clothmg fl) I I '
prc!'ent!Ll.l on ~ (If )\ II I I
inscribed were nl de !
Ruuell In tecogrnt r (1
RendlO~ Blan ch t f tb e' (
and the workm g (I "'1;
lhere wa s I.t. g ) d ntt !

Now that the lIght even~gs are approa.chmg
the Highway. commljtee 01 the COrpOr&tlO~ haye
I· d.rected that a white band be pamted roUDd the

shall not feel lonely

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200 of the '\\olk ~l <: I !.;

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secrehllY Inde[ ' I j
A.dams Mr r I ()

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on th e p laHOl fll
ClynclS M P P

ltead,ing is to Pe congtat~la.ted on the p~sse8
!Iron of a. Tflbtplal WhICh does not hel:lltate to
strIke and strIke effectively,
st:.ances warrant such a. step On Monday as a
protest agamst the Ir ctlon of the Berks Appe.l
Tnbunlll m " rev18IDg 80 ma.ny of theIr decIsIons
without what the' R-eadmg frlbuna.l conSIder a
proper he,rlOg It was deetded to report the matter
to the Loca.l!Government Board a.nd to adjOurn for
~me week p~n4ing a. satudactory settleme~t We
bave ftequently hod reason to Cl'lt.c". th~ I"ethods
of the 'BerQ App.al Tribunal, wb"". utT dlsre
gam for anythmg beyond the needs of tile Arnn:
~1ne a. by word JU the county
Weare nre
plftd to .rumt tliat all tlimg. bemg equal tli.
Army shQuld a.nd must come first but when the
toJnllli of a man for the Army meao. the ciosntg
down of & prosperous bU8lDes8, the Bale of alfann ,
or the W;lVlng of
people on to cbarltyl or the
r ..... , then w~ ,ay that It IS a short ~Ighted
poltey If bunger once gets abroad In thiS lan,d11'f;'~;X~~;
notliing on .arth can .ave the Army m F!.nce
Rnd any Ir!.emi>er of the Berka :\ppeal TrIbunal
who does nQt re..h.e tblB 18 badly wantl~g lD lore
SIght V\:. trust lhat the actIOn of the Readmg
l'nbunal may prove elIectl~e m ru" mg bome to
the Berks Appeal Tribunal the necessity of show
mg satte ~nse of proportiop
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occupl<d by ~ !, \

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READING ,TRIBUNj\.L STRIKE-

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COLLEGE.