Reading Observer 12-1917

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CH~lSTMAS
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BRITISH NAVY VARMÂ¥.

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~OBBING , SO~m};RS· '·PA~CELS,

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A. 'REMARKABLE !'ROD1:7CTION,

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At the ReAding 1J!0roug\>' Bench
Tue.day,
before thq Mayor (Mr. F A, Siu:)eKnt) ond otller
' L ~VI l, Caoper,
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a. _.'temporary
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SHIPS' & REGIMENTAL CRlilSTS,
Create lIot t\lrelLdy in our List c.1.U ba made to
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mnn. 'Wa.s ch4rge..d onl rema.nd with liulmg on

FOB FULL l ' AUII'lCULt..U8.

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ENAMI!)1,LIllD IN THill CORlt)tOT
HERALDIO COLOURS Og ' THE

or .hout ~pte!\l.b.r 18th one .,Iver wat.h valQ.

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£4 ~ ~ , ~~olprop'erty of HI l~ , PQstmastcrr Uencrnl
,Jie.... was fuif,hcr cbarSid wltb stcahng from the
SOl tlDg -OaJce, Re.a.dtn~. on or n.oout N o,~embcr
7th a pQ.ck6!. can L.:\ lDlng c4!npy, VGfu~ 21!1 the propcrly ~f ~ P ot't.moster G.(ln~ra.J ·
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' '~ r. "EIydncy B r~I' " 'W~o i.pp~red on beh.lI of
tho p o;t . om~ol _in ~U£!l1~l!l.l -t.~l facts"' for the
pro,ecut{on, 5tatC& thtlt. prilfODer Wtll\ a dl!:charged
sold~, havln...& been 'Wo\.lI)de'd-[ ·tmd was m receipt.
ot "'4penlloJ\ of l35 9d , per.J~oek . He e<lmed a
wa.~~ 0,( 28f. per "e c~1 plus ba'l n. ,,,c ak W'o:r b onu l
He -\Vas, unmamed ~n<f
'ta'lten 00 llB n. post1

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usands of our
and best
An entirely unlquo produchon in 9·ct.
Solid Gold; '"fin. Enamel fini.b
(ao illultration) , ,
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1 S·ct. Gold. dltto
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f;OO o..8tgna are ready. whtch !Dolud.·
n.1(%lost every ROilimeDt 1n the B~tt.1eh

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willing to GIVE
for

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dlultration)
Cmnpl«!Le

Solid Silvet
Gd! Enamel

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POST FItEE ANVWHERe .

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- 25, Kina Street, READiftS.

READING
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at Gra.eeend

T4 second mceting of
Co&i1 of SOCIal WclfD;.r~

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PRESENTATION TO 'CAPTAIN
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J. MITCHELL.

On Sa.tur d ~Y e"emng a ,ery mtetel"lting moetlDg
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~as held III thl!! Lecture HaJ1 n.dJolDmg St. P-!lul's
Pre!byt.erum ChUrch to wl!h Capt. tlle Rev J
Mitchell God fipfcd on the eve of hIS departure t9
, :Franca ~ ("b.splnm to tho forces
Dr Vi Bi

making certam of I a
come first of all ,n<L
and then frr,m
fancies pick out
best. You will Ind
well as all the Coat
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theIr gx:cat appreCiatIon of your zeal and devO~lon
all minIster of thIS chllrch' dunng nme and A. hlllf
} Qn.rs
They are n9t unmmd{ul of the difficultIes
,,"!th whIch you were confronted upon vour settlemCllt, an d wll1 \.ever , rctAmanaflec~lOnateregaid for
~cur ..,.ho]o hearlcd work Ul ralsmg the church ~
Its present posltion Y our labour has been ea.rnest,
smcere and thorough. In ev ery branch of church
wd'rk under your cnro YflU have. strJ'\""en hard and
ghen your t 1>el~ The home , hlo and 80Clal welfMe of YOPT " c~grekatl0n (;.ver a..l'pep..led to you.
Bnd t hQ!;C m sorrow found a sympl.the1.ic heo.rt and
smcere fTiona tw e .n!~Olce to know that the ....
ault 'of all your/ Jabour h&6 been the m<2'6fto8e of
the IIp!ritual atfd mora) .good oC tho!e With whom
you 1Ulve hved a.nd worked. and we behove, tba.t In
.0 ~elp1Dg, and sc.I""ing. you wourself have mct
:int}l DJVlM reward5 of Groce and encourrl'eme~t.

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There is no lirpit to the Dumber of Bonds YU" ,"".Y

buy expenSIve pre.ents th,.

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War Bonds Instead. In this
you also help tlie nahon
~o{ £5 upwards at a

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the
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V'et.orm Ill stlt.Ut.e,
SOClety, GIl1 s1 ~f1cndly
LIes' COlmcd, L hureh
Soclet.y for PreventIOn
Women's Co oleratl\6
tnct Tempemo cc

~'~hl~n~~g:~si.ar~ll\dD~~~l~:,~~;~~:~i~::;i~::rit.,~t:n

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Frlid,.ri,k Clark, p.i()n~ in ' the Roval EnhJ!1,n,,!u:o. I t.atloned .t Ch~t~; Ito~ that in Sop·

W B Hppe (Ses.,on .Clerk), Thoma. A. Fenner
(Elder) Willi.m Bime (Chairman Board 01 Man·
.~ero),' Georke Watson (Treasurer). ana iJ ~,
Glrdh;r and H . C MeCormack (Sun~R.y ISchool
Superintendent.). December lot,' 1917·i'
Dr HOpe pa.id & higb ~bute to the voJue of

the natIOn'. effort In thi. war fqJI
WIll be done to therrl
In the mMlltlllte
the pnnleg. and glory of .. ~tmg on
to others.

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on neC'YSosIbtand all the money you save
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INVEST I EEK BY WEEK- BEGIN TO· DAY.

he wt\.l at Orr.'fesend
He knew LeVl
Cooper for the l)Dst tbl'oo"yt!llt'a and . w.as m ~rre~
pondencc 'l\ Ith IBm ~ He haa." ~n" tho wald~lnow
produced before and had Nceived- it. fro;n '~I)O...er
about the. middle of September. He had a. "- Iet~r
'the parting is .• oltened by tho knOWledge that with it. bJlt h~ d..~royed It " The. letter Mid:
you .re proceeding to F;nm!l6 to ~ngag.~ m a larae r .. .D..... Fred I /~~d .ypu thi, ",atel! ... a keep·
_wq,rk It IS our IIlDCel'e pt1Lyer thAt ~r Heavenly sn.ke" WitnesS pid not e~ct It. - It came-'M p
• d\a,~or may protect and .W!t&in you, that there, unexpected pr..."t. Qn ' September lOt.h' lhe reo
~ ~~~,. ou ~he ~leged to 'Jathe:r :fre.ah cet",ed --tb:e ·;post eo.r'a (ulmdiioOa) "!rom- 06'6p&-, re- II'", p",,,idillg
p.tt~n.?~lg
trophieir to 1Iis Kingdom." and in ~l' OWl\ J<OOd f ....d k> by M, Bra"t,; H., TecOlYea . tltat POlt
time t-restore you Ito y6ur work "ber6. Signed' -on c<U'd on November 10th &nd when the detectl i
~h&lt of Church memberll, adherents and frIendll, camo to hlm on tho Mondpov, two days afterwar t

BRANCHES,
E!'~!llor,

the Mayor's

Eve LII;w50n, wife at j"o~ r~ awlon, 22. Castle~tircet, Bpmley. f!Il~d her hpaband was In the
Annv In ~eptemqer ]pst..he "..,21 sen-ing in the
Ro.a.l FlyipJl School o.t q('llev ., rOn September
17th she made IIp " parcel for her hlfsbl'nrf. mr.
put In Ide tho wntcn (produced), which belonpCi
t o her hU6b:md 8 fn.ther It cont.1.incd the name
of Ja••s Srnllham Low.on . .
~loo enclosed
the wa h cham (produccd~ two nncKeh of to=.
bncco, e anttes, nred aome ch1QrOdnH'~ The wa.tcb
W:l.S 'ralu
nt £4 II" • and !he w{'Iuld t'"nlue the
cham nt: 5~ TI·tj other artlc101 would be vi..1ued
1\bout 16 3r1 Sha 9ti.dre5!S6d~.the ~11arMt Lo Rendlnp: nt the Co!ey Pa.rk..qullrter~ Her husb:md dld
not, T'qcche It
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John Lawson, a prn'ate in ~he Roval Ftvmg
Corp" ~rwi on ~rncmb"'r 1Blh he W8.1!1 attached to
tbB Techmcn.l School of l'rn.tnll1g at' neadm~~ He
w;;t."1 expectmR ~ parce-1.fI'O~ hra Wlr~, liut dia pot

., To Cllp t.!lm the Rev J a.mel"l Mltchelt From
St Paul's PresbvtertlUl Church, Readmg
Dear
FJ;Ienp.,-On the e,'e of JOUr departure overseas al"l
cb~plrlln Lo t!!.e forc es. the SeSSIon, mo.na.gers. membe l !; a.nd adherents wlsh to convey to you a.n exPr' ..,"n of theU' esteem, and to place on r ecord

FRIEND.

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ttddltlOn to ,289 16d wo.ge. ~and ~I! 'War ::}:tOmls
(L!ltcr ln )tbe case It wns ltAted pri!1'oner had 39

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Sa,. e where'ter you can-save on lu:,uI,jes-'-i£ posSlble, eave even

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(or....' Q.tl!o
p~rs;ot1"
0.' noslfather's
pam.despica.bl~
engr"edact.
m.iil
case In It
"ns . An
tlOn of tl'JUlt to do \ Pt1tone~ wnl a. IIm.l!'l~ 'man,
a.nd he h~d hlS pension 1of r ~~vs ~ per w~;Â¥J in

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Shopping and
the best value is to

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tte recently formed

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F~R£.

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cannol ,lb. pro.

~e6~entialJ. ther~lo!.~ . I

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for Sund.y duty) ¥r, ljrl!Jn ~0!lduded blS .tate.
ope,
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er i. prelude over a very arge ment ~v MVInft the /tlle~ 1i~med to ' be f~ll:r con.tt, ndance of m,embere and Imnd. Aiter hi, T template.!, but h ••1IpJ)o••{lhey mU3t not ~ ,1Ur.
A Fellner had ope11ed With prayer, the Chl3.lrm:l.ll pr1f;ed tLt Ia.nythlng In human' ~atu-re
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c:'ll1ed up::m Mr \V Slme, chairman Boa.rd of
Mr. Dram then cRolled Wlt/neeesl for the ;'prose)!:l.Oagcrs, to read and prcsent nn address a.5 fol· cutlcn
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sr our aD Thurdday ev~mg m )J1St week, the
P res-Ide-nt, th~ Mo.yor, ~m$ in tb:G cha.lr, !SUpp orted by ],11158 b L:
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,AcHng Secreta.ry
of the Nat IOnal A~~d~ fa n of GmId"
nelp,
Mr
Ai Colebrook . ....lit
onN"d Sutton ~ir
W · E Col her, 'Mr S lIayw rd" tbe Rev. R II;
IJarl'-Davllj,~!rs. Stansfield, Irs Hamson Jones.
}.{il"ll"l Moxha.y, Mr W Rook. .hfr W.~ Slme,

13t.b Thls 'W""h. Mr Brain "~added, 'm mn.n ... rc:>pe<:tl'l a. very bad ca~. Tile'" 'DO:Tc~l -WM sent hv
n. soldl!!r'. Wife 6~rvirfl" - in· ·thll countf"'C"" /lnd DO
ooubt It. b3d caulcd .her sQmo .so1f; c!.cmn,l wt-o p; et
these tJimgw together,. Tho ~ (l te& 'in nncstion ,,.ne
nn old family belonging, p.nd h:ld}.I1' L awson's

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""d manv lother tbin •• I.. whioh/ he ' wo. blorned ' ~~. S R Wh,U,y, Mr 'R ,T Darvall, Mr, F,
they had bent .ller tho watch ,. .n ,h. . .ked Clork H Palmer; MT G
Ki"ghn.m and Mr
to rritum it, and he ~f1sopir) )Vou;d.:nnd llTlothcr PIelce, "m.embers
E:feeutl:~~e:;:!~~:~*:~
one In ill!' PlAce A -ftW' d...I" o./ter thh.!'li1lff ' Omicy Mr Arthur F
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n.t. Readlnrr "Po~t Offioe recel'\ief,i a. p:t.ftket gomam- Mune! ~~;i~~:;i~~nl (s
IJl,f:C a ehain m a pnroel, the- chg,in bems \.tH~ ona of the ft
sent by Mr. I.a"" pn , to ~T ~baod with the Doard 01
",atch and o!.!Ler things ' mot "'.. ·on NOIVeIUhl!r'IPen" plIs COQ?mlttee,

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for our Dlulltrate.J. Booklet. post. free.
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9th wlnch
!ent
hun was italen whlch.}le h;.d p'ot. ' the blame for .

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On Novomller 9th pp.oncr wa.

recel,ed from pnsoncr . . . orf

l{ we mea~.lo w.1n.

w,thout .hj~ our food canllot be
;""without'aJropJanes ollr W0men and
tecte4 For this war-equipment mOlley

noL cell\'-c~d The n~xt tncntQJlt V"o s m the middle
of Spptember, r\l hen ~ £ ~aa 'nUllgcd ·by the prllloner
that thts wa tch " TlUI (lj L\'! n _by hlm to n. mon named
Clark. "bo waa a friend DC h1 8) and WB.S now &
p ~oDeer m the RovalrE~gUlCers He was stationed

stfl.te<i he ~ sorrv to Jl'ay ijl.t \h...e ~""c;h

otb ..

ImJortarit

In the na.t1oD's greal
acd
"":for Ihe ulmost effort Is required of
v,:lthout mupition9 our solcliers

Cl ark wo. l. oen , and he sh'owed ~ lln,t c.rel h. hod

BO_T ~"'!blloh~' c.n~~W ~ S,
Manufacturing "ewell .....

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'-1:P9" 12th, 1916, " On September 17th

ir(terne"'ed by Dctect!Ye CJhDrmah of the MetropohtM Pollee. and m-nns'Wer to the offt'e~r's s tMtesbout the ""Watch ~ p.ddre8.ed by Mrs Law!on
hU Iband ho 'Produced 1\ '" a.tch - from h iS
and Mold "Th1s one IS mt:Jc I cnn rret
you the one you want " • On that OCCAl'Ilon he
said .. I took the pJ.!ool and ~aVB the watch to
Chtdt I don't kn ow whllt J did Wllh the chR.I1l"

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INCE the war began, we
done our be~t"
. ' to b~J~ 'the weak and ' W'Dr:nl~Ollt - to gi~,b
theJll the Health and
to I carty onl.~

at tho Roynl F lymg B.chool .t Readmg The
eel ermhm'bd & I!ilver W&tCJl~ a cham two packettl
of cig~l.tcs and ' some.... to1Jn.~co - Sh~ sccured the
plU'cel, proper! nddrcSlSCd ~t and ~po st'!d It at
BtrrQlcy_at 5 P..Dl~ on ~haL 'vda.y -'l'ha.t l'arcel Wl\I

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for freei:lom?

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eto' l aleo a.bout 200 Deel:Jb9 or! tue
Shtps or H.M. Flebt,

to ask you tQ

A Me8~age from the

Mra: Lawson. "ho hvcd ,t :Burnle.y. made up &
pll r~l to send -to het husband "who Wal!. stationed

..I.\rJDY. Colomals,. Terrltor1a.la. YeOm8.Dry.

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inspector employed 'at Re~g Poet Office. said
»Tllloner '\\'86 tempor~ry PQnmIm.o ' He ", cnme
June 12th, 1916. Hut WlLsre-1 were 281. . . week
61. war 'bonus H e. B.I~o ba.d ,Bund.,..
was 35 Wltnel!l!I BorSO kn.e"," be bid' .
13A 9d The parCeJ ....p06£ea- by Mrs . ...r ·....·_.. on
his reply, referred to tho November 17th .bould b;>ve rP.-cbed R.,&<!,Og in

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he (witn.") handed him' the w.tch
.. Bv the Moyor, H. kriB,.. Cooper tor three yea
.I1e knew he Wa., not hud, "p, M h. had & penoi
and was employed by toe Porl OffiC(: "l
James Colley, 98, Won!Al:e·road, Riadlng, an

that, however great the lo&<! they ""d _>1
WIth them have to carry, thay
cOllti,,". to di.play a high standard of duty,
&ncI fort,tnde ..

'tb o minuttenat work of .CaptAm MItchell, oongratul,ting hIlA upon hi, appointment 8& eha.po.
la.l~ to the foii:es bveHeas,~ n.nd &!Ked hi& accept.
anoe in t,Jie name of the .Church- members and
fnends of -3 cheque for £24.
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C' J)tt.iD Mitchell, In
d•• otlon to 'huii of all COI2nect.ed with 'the chur'ch,
""d to the ontlinoi •• tio IUpl101't that had alway!
been sn'OD him lJe looked lorward WIth eager·
ness to the ne'" ph_ o( mmlsterlal work among
tb. troops and hoped 'to return WIth fre.h VI"OU.
to re-r;umo hll"l work..m Reading
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CHUR€H ~

SSIONARY SOCIETY.

We are mformed thl\t 'the net proceeds

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moth"" n'Of"'..M:y ..~C!IID.t:i~~.t.
or more babies
the remainder- of
eontmoe this. work
a.ctlOn m:l.y be aken
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the ordinary/ oouroe pn,NoveJ!l~r 18th mul.day.
it" ould be taken -6ilt lOT delfvelT II 45 p m on
the 18th, · Cooper" auld tall' , it "out on po .pec,.l
dehvcrv '\.0 U.e Flvlp" ,COFP....qu.rliOri On Novem·
ber 13th he receivod , thb ]1&rcOl. c.ntaimng the

the Mayor a.nd M",

cham (nrodll~<l). The writmg WRa C~per'8 .
the
By the },fayor. PrllfS)ner was the snec1:l1 POI5t-

reeent . al. 01 work opened bv Mr •., H . C Blyd. man for ~aklUg I.t~ and .paieolh to Coley
nt St. Pa1l1·s PresbvteT1Rn Church .amounted to

annual ~. 01 work 01 tbe Reading Bnmch
nboVB Society W8I; held a.t the Town B:a.ll
and "Vednesday, when the Mtmactory
8s Id was rea.r'rJied.
"l'tl."lav the 1\&10 WB& opened by Mn Wd.
of Woolbampton Coloned H D,
baJlan·DIIIDI,oJ) presided, and there were alao
platform the R"v W Bntton and Mr, II,
...IHltlgn.am Oe11,

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WHY PHYSICl~NcS , PRESCRIBE
BITR().PHOSPHATE FOR'
WEAK NERVES.
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operung the sale, wd

days of that terrible wac they felt that

only by the et!orts of such lIOCIet ....... the
tha.t t.he work could be saved froIn the
0\ d.rkn... whIch had been In con61"" WIth
powe", of light She had no Idea that that
such' an old Society , She heard tbat one lady .
t"ken the same stall 10r l27 year.. rAnnl......,)
l ady tS Mrs

She was not Imrbeen no la..U.iri:g off
beca.use web ~ffort. were. a.hrll.Y.
T he war wa:; opemng trs.
fOI mUl!lon work and ~4-t
on t.o further 8.nd greater effort.. It
encoura.gmg t o read how Palestm.e wu
opened up TIio J ews wopld .l!loon be going
t() P alest.me and n. grea~ work ~ould have to
ill preparIng them for tbe- ~mtng of '_-rist,.
.
Afnco. they had taken over 110 _mucll
they hn.d had to dl!11US! mlMiona-rie, bo- '
the q llchlevoU& p ropag&llda theY were
agamst th(' Alhcs The pJacea I)f those
si"nnl,;es Vi ould bave to be filled by 0ur~.JD.ia..
and they would wa.nt Itill more money
they had e.er had before ,f thoy were to
full adv,ntag. of tbe glonou. OPpol1unltiea
them,elve.
Spe admired ~e
)\ mild be nlw n,ya glad to help Jt In
In her power
She Icongia.tulated all
In t he i"I.ppelLrence of the heavily-laden
then declared t he we open
stAlibolde" were ~t J ohn'. P ...."
~l lSS Dntton, 1IV-S. Morley, Mis. &lIon
P ound ,taJI Mn Pretty, MI~' Dri~
. Art and Medll:al MioslOPS LSt.&US
Mra.
Wmt.er
Owen. ~rl ·S M. u hurchill, Mi.
11 0u",no!." St" ll
M ..... WLlkinoon.
Mias Cook,
Hewett·, tbe
.hIrs 'VateJ"l.
Mll;8e9 C8.It::ter.
Flan~Q.lI.
St,1I Mrs Shep~rd
Gre:rttlail'
~Ir, Doherty,
<s. Gilkes, Mar.
~lr.
Ph' ppen, the . i.sr.. Whoelef,
Stan ' M, · H Gilkes, 111". Wapick.
Sewers Ba.nd StaJll Mrs Holme ••
Cake Rt ..ll Mrs \,p"""",. ' Arbor·
AnoersoD Wh~le:r Stall· Mre,
~{,." d"," t,
O...deitoD,
McF o,bn. SIlln6eld StaJ. • Mn L&...;t.QD.
GlIrn c 't" R e. R 1.1 Rtc ~
Earley ~

Weldon)

to hear t.hat t.here

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Yn llt a.n d F lower Stt1.l1· MrtI. WeU!oIlJ
R en.ll cb mp. :b-h-s Lea. I M.lS1 ¥on~"

F Sulton. IUld Mn ~ Pitt
Â¥ ,.... 'Hollaway, on~ ~OID'"

)!Mun H

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1:~1~o ~,!t~l~~ r;~8 t!f ':~: °J:Jrl~°:3

c )1 ~

Tr.\Vln,n·, Umop
Mia. J!":ff'
Sl'tton a.nd... Mn F. ~ lI
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Mrcc
"n(krWok the refresbmen , tall
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a.ftcrnon r. the sale ...... ~td
P' Shepherd
of' Bulbs""

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Edw'"aTa C bo.nnan, detectl~ m "hI!! M~trotxlhtnn

£156 16, 7d, constltutmg .. recotd m the hIStory Polc., att4lched to the G P.O ~ DnOdon. l;!ud that
01 the church.
on November 9th he went WIth D C Henderaon,
01 tho Reading Police, to !ll. Great Knojly. street,
~eadinll
He saw p~iaonO{ there W,tne,. SOld.

SALE OF WORK.

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the wntd> to PTOneer -F ' Clark', Royol ' En~meers.
CLAI~
THIS Gra,,"eEend I don't kpow ~kat bappe~ed to the
SPECIALISTS
FRENCH
chain_" On Novcmber" 26\h-' witne8S ·' ga.ve him
ORGANIC PHOSPHATE IS ACTUALI.Y
mt.o custody to the Rea.dUlA' PQhc"
,
•
CONVERTED INTO LIVING
Th1S completed the.8Vldehee fori th6 prosecutIon
on tbo tint charge, and th~ second cbu(lc of steal
NERVE TISSUE.

w.

The rapi)i

i~crcase in tho D." by PbyslCia! and

fl;crve speeialists of the organ1,!) nerve ~uildlng and
, eaSily SlsiDlllatod phospha.te knO\vo amongdruggl8te
as nit ro PhOApbat.e, i8 due almost ~ entirely to the
rcmllri:: ahly fa.vourable resulte obtaIned by spee.iftljets
.f world-wide fume aod repub.hon. It IS t.heroforo
only lOglCRt tha.t doctors thr~:lU.ahout the.
Khould be hrged wherent po!81bll to prescribe
Pho~pba.te ln8teadQf narcotIc or l\im~la.nt habit form ..

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a:-ST PJ~ 1I0USE,
I lI hre$tmg

na .. SAlllT~"

ClI., Ltd. ~trHlhIBU8e,

which Il>ake 1I1e truly "orth

THE

candy came from Am.r,.,' ' It hor. the

44

~EADING ~,A. .-. .,. _

has of cOUrle
r.lt.e all who
cl"hzat.l0n
"ncb

ins,

c4l1.ou:r, strong

of nUrDC)Se:s.

Plenty
rul)b,ir pro(ljjn,l,!'

a<f/-

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Customs' dec1aTatlon and ,!a~ . addrell~ to some·

The ROnflmg Atbletic Club
then flrflt
The l!"rcel w.. race of tho Reason on Thur!lda. • ~Ol"elllbGr ~9~h I'l'he
wrn.pned In brown )pimer,
the cover, 'lUS pro·
duced m Court Inllpe~tor Coffey was m the office event was & road race of llboVt 2! m le!! and inptrL-

body at Want.ge

H~ll,

Re.dlDg

ana

nt the time and prlsoqe.r was on....69~mJ! rlut.v About
that tune Havmg !Some rea son for domg so the
Inspector kept a watch on tho Ia.Ystory and " 0
used bv the postmen
nobcerl who Cflme in ilnd

ann

med Shorlly afterwa.rds pI"laoncr weht mto the
w c and when h e came. out the officer ente.ted
and 'found 10 the pan a. bro"n paper with nn ad
drESS on It &nd the addren lilbel jUld some card
bonrd pleoes (produced). wht~ ...."Were srmil nr In all
respects to tha.t In whieh.l th, .candv was1..... ... ck ed
Th~ matter WM inquired ~into : and pllS0ner WCIS
asked io go to d.ho 'ltead at!ies;; wlumi bel was re
c6tved DY Mr Watts, to whom be admItted t:'ik1D~

hOD!\ wore e,;tended to 0.11 bP11J of the llcll.wng ttlld
DJ.tnct Scout AseocUl.tIon, bllt!only fonr hoop!!. Cll~leq.
bOp. 1 South n en.dlllg . Tl1:" ~\l.n;t, St Bartholomew '.
all~/rI'nity CongreJr;n.t1onal. l'o.lUllg la.dvolttn~e of the
m ~nhght ~,.cnmc: thc tace s t~rL:!cl a ff 15 P!I\ IT..he

,~a.1be:rl!:l1:I:~OOjlr

e

G E 'VluttictOll ,- Jud"t1i. L ~ Srrnm, II G
u",illes &ud H ct. Crap~. ~~" 'U:\l. ILnd po.ml ~.rnclI,

'V_Fmther, J. Hn I. F. ~nl!;lc. ,

r CrtPI')3.

J M'ellmau, ,v. Poundl! and
J. L OI,:;h hBwllc.'lpper,
,J
Bndges. hlell . secrc~ 7 J E Bc 1!l 101. ;a8St.
hop leL., G . - F IrWIU
'Eouth lt ~lHl l11g 'troop
k i~dly pln.eetl thetr hcndquar n at tho club's cllfposn.l

rr

a. se:ca etary in the POBt.·
saiQ he wns at
Readjnlt, on November 7th malnng 'invest.l gatlOn
30 m the afternoon' be had a.n mten'lI!W
and told bIm who he " as
He
him a. -PIece. of paJ?er and 'nddrel:~ label and
n. pIece of card bon.rd (produced) and asked hun to
produce the eon tents" of ' his pocket Among the
contents waa the parcel of cn.nd;r. Pr~s.o n e r SBld
It was a piece of chocolate, but. Sflt:&csa remn.rked
U Tho
p,eces of c,.\Tdboard l"I ~o"Jf t o you ,,, blcn
lound ID tho pan 01 :the
c ~'" eVIdently
part of the cover contaminJ; sweets whI ch "O U
have produced from your pocket.. The contents
oC the packet a.ccordmg to the Customs' declarR,tJion are candy and the }?I'lcket produced from your
pocket allO conlruns ' candy." r He r.e plied: H Yes,
I don't know MY mP,~e I- put' tbe candv m mv
pocl~ct" Hi afterwards ' said " tile · candy was
out of the pttcket -WhIch t'ie a,fterwardl!l got from
the po.~ but h. did Dot know ~hicb one
WItneS! n(t.~~l\rdJ!l llpo\c:e to " hi~ "'on other . matterl
a.nd sUI~nded hLm' from duty · ~The value of the
cnndy was 2e:, accorc:hng to "he Custom.' declara-

Office,

J~omlnn l

tIOn '

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this completed t'De caW
Pmoner pleaded no,t''';'';'','' !hu.

watch 8ild cham IUld
ing, the candy He
present

watch
from

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y.~e.A. CONCERT.
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Rcadlll g' Y MeA, have been very much to the
tn all good works StnCC the" a" on behalf of
cu. tI 30p~j ana It " as thcrefOle gl,\tlfymg to ob8erve that tilC" concert ~ on Mondny e) en mg. arranged and org tLD;s~ d br Ml ,\V J B._ Mnrks,
Yernon 'i'lI I SS. thelflL-rlc:rs' (' )Ibm, mn.()c th,e 1astest chBum&D. of tho· E:xccutn e CommIttee, wa.s alLIm e aud !6Cured the prize fo fustest Wser fhe firet tended WIth .11 the suc,,'''. such a laudable object
five bars to filllsh receIved pn o·
Tltn f'ollo'K11Ig wns Ui6 order qf fini.!\hll1!;, the mttta.ls deserved. It" "Ot'thy at note that the TlMdmg
B~a.nch 18 ollen da.y and nIght for' men of H M
u.d,ca.l1u; the .n.rloue troops
Force.' thliJt &8 many as thl.l!C hundred men have
'-BtRTtN' t:tt
n rl'mp
bien n~c'omll10dllted mane mght., t.h.lt a.ddltIOual
l}re{Ql~s 91l.' e been Iound n ccessary , that rcad
1 T ElLrber •••• T c.
Z A Polter . ••• ~. § R. 1 It .J6 -3:
:10- 37
lIlg w:n tmg and lsocml loom s are prOVIded free to
3 A. Del\clruf\ll
n
4 0 I!) -J5
21- 5 I sol~iei,. ; Ithat a soldiers' buffet IS open cootlDually
4t L Brocks
'J'" 0
19- 4.~
11 - 15 I IQ ~he ' Idunge, that rehglous service&, are Held
() }~ . H Au!\t • • ••
'1'
4 ;' eo- 6
21 - 2.1
every Buqd~y, Tuesd.y and FrIday; and that sol·
. G S ~tr9.ttou •••• St.D. 1 O · l i - "=
"::1-34
dial'S' COllccrts are gIven every ,\Vedncsd[1v. f oci
7 V 'Jru..
.. .. St n: . tcil IG-II
21-+1
8 Q, Mas ........ S R 3! 0 1Q - 11 l / .j 21 - 011 1/5 t.acre~e"ncects, W.lth five mmutes addressel ev,ery
9 n\Gnney ..... 8 R. 4 la 20-261/l 21-i:l 216 \lund'';y 'It need h&<dly be added that fuods are
ufgon'tly needed to ca.ny on thIS )"ork, which In10 RjO.lloee
. T
5 10 , ~t-b'l
21 - 59
eludes outla,y for ths purcha!6 of games for the
II W. T. ChuTClll
'1'. 4 30. · 21- 0
22- 0
12 O- ToT'lor ••••
S.R. l"ICl t ch 1G-1;4'
22-" ( - SOclliJ -.roolP!, j'90oka for tHe h~rary. IoIld an adm·
13 It. Barber .. , .. T C. ~JS9 19-28
2'2,.J18
tlonal PlallO.,
1
'
H 'F Bag gs., .•.1. :.i~·\D. 1 10
18-22
~~.4j:
' wns for tb~se- ·PUlrP0.,..
15 F Stroud ..• 'I.' . T.O. 1 [16' Is-a-t
Z'!~9
16
:w.lker .... St,ll\ 1 0 ; '18-',:51 . 2'2::bl
li 'F Mk. ·. ........ ' S,1\.
0 If 19- 27 - =57
18 R G bray.. .. T. , 2 tl! ' :lIn-SS
23-21
19 J 'Darmondy ,. T. · a~Ol 20-211/1 23-211/4
2011 . Ls .. Is ... , ,s.n. 2 5 21- I
23-46

hld

W&tu,

2,' Market

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ala.

1~~111

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21

Longhurst" T C.
n010
0, A. (;..t1..... T
The next eveut II a

3 0 21-"-462/623-46216
4 15 23-33
2~8
m let paper chaae, Decem·
ber Uth, .t ~ 30 p m, Entri•• lIbobld be "",t to .r. '-',
Bnd~ PatmentoUQ. Belle ~ nolie, or to the IBqb~
tht.e~

Sec,

J: E. Beuit;.',

H

Marathon," U. Lorna·.trae"f;

Dot'l.tor tIwl Tueaw..y, Deeembjlr 11th.
)

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an.d

Rubber

Â¥E~r~lb,a,n:Ji)s.

m$- lh Chdetchur('h·roa.cl. 30~leHtri~ ,\ ere re<ttl el1\ 22
of which fl\eed tb(\ st.o.rten. T e offict!l lIO. WCIe I{ef~ree,
A* hur FranCIS "tarter and imekecpers, G F, 11 \\ 111

tho candy He Ba,d It ClImo out 01 a packet fOl drelftmg Ilccommoriq,t lOn.
:
Tom Hnrher<tho Wllltler,
with fcxcelhm t ]u(l~ewhlch 'he got from the po:rt., but he did not know
m
~nt
Ho
IS
R.
tnet:
o.ntl
dtl!le
\'eg
hl3
W
.II
rot:"1
the
whIch one
He w~ ,.usp\lI\ded from dut- a.d
gtven mto · cu8tody on the charge of s~almg the "c~OII~l bome fa.lle I by two 8 ou~s to 1\'\0 Bnrhq Lh~
1 nHu 4" fI~~' .tnrt Barber
from him The thIrd
watch
_.
hnme ,VItS A DefldUl&D. ged 11. ".ho l IS u. youlig
In.pector Coffey corr9boro..ted Mr: Brll\n's l!tnte- 'boy
cll&DI] \10U
He ran tn hne at e at the "umlll er sportll.
ment
I
..
(
rCC~l\'1l1,1Z' ~ ~peclH.l l)rue fromt.th~ Mnror of Iteadmg •

w:

WfltUlg ill the "
for Dece mber the
ccc\;untlOn W ill have. appe.'tc,d
l. ne' I! 1D the bands of
ArchbIShop. and ~n lor "''''!<'P'
of religIOn and JeadJDg
th at the propow.b of th&
re~arded .. prepolteroUI
morality
The
shrm n 3uch marked bOl,tilit:t
I t ~e med to ~ that
v. ell knol\n and that
fr om other qUB.rter! U:h.I',H.,.
ior the nl'lt;on III

~ Waterpro,~f Capes
thick cIdthes

out :~bout two o'clock ip the afternoon Mr
Colley ••w tMt tbe l.votofY w~. qUJIAl. cle.r, and rO"?te \nll!!Jlatt 10 Chrt~tchu rcJt-ro a(l, l~lotJ ~ :;h ~llflclrl­
Ing drUg! or alcoholic preparatIOn! jll the treatmeut there WM nothmg In tbe W.e p.n wh,cl1 he .,.m· roa.d l'epner-Iane, t.lrI ough \Vlhltekll~ht5 Pflrk. thj!\h~

of nervousncsa, nenraatbl!nia • .1ecpl~&ne5l!l. nervous
debility, laCK of energy, mental depree8ion, etc
Being a. food ",·hleb. 8.(ICordmg to 'Robm and other
French nllthflrlLies, IS (u;:tnally aal!.lmllated aud connrwllnto hVUlg nerve til!.Slle, Dltro Pholphate. which
n reJldily obtaino.ble of aoy ebomist 10 the form of
;) gram tablet8, ie atrongly reoomDlcudod for tho ll66,
-';'or. only of th ose who auffcr as indlCR.tCd t'Loove, but
t!.IIO too thOle who WIsh
increuse I thell' n erv~
slreugtb, vim, 'Iig-our,
of endurnnCfl. It IS especin.Uy vallOaOl.
',v~;~~~h~~ot~f~~;
gunners And men In >m, _ ,'.,.uol,,'
urn! and navy, where
,,>nlt.'mce. Cut out drug~
r,l ko one ti gTlUO tn.blet
•ach me.'lll'lnd n ote how
b"ltinlt tel ih'9rflO\'- with

1

Servi.ceiibl.\I·for a variety

packet of candy
proceeded wltn
,
Mr. Dra.m snld on November 22nd n. pncket of

In,l! lit

of Lho Church

durmg ..Ch

' -~~~

"You know me
I JLm making J11Q\UTV obollt a
wa.tcb which \VAl', eTlc~ o;eq 'in la 'parcel addreseen to
, J . La.wlon, 2nd, Air Mt'ChRllicJB F C School of
Tmining-, Coley-Po.:r)c, Rettdin~ ..J" He ;produced a
watch from hi. pocklt I,/Id
"Thill If JIIlne
!\cl'Ln get. the one you want." W1tnC!S cautioned
him pnd he S3,\d : ", I "had tl\O' lJ8.Tcel and g nve

.., SANITAS",
"SANITAS" I Fr~_I~_t
"SANITAS "

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