Reading Observer 02-1918

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1'116~fqi·owlll:: ~4"'rtJMmeab wflr6 r~ei.ed ~o la\l
to , upp,~r ~ ID the a.ual :.tcolum,Dl. All ad"m.
mutl IDUnded t ... r ..the columna In wth~b aD-

a.,

nouncemeDt5 ~re clawfted mUlto be haridod 10.
euli, Of6Cet ~ ti'efora "mid-d ..,. on hid.y. \

prCYCLES 35s.-n..,'t diocard y.or old c,.oIe
!LJ let. IIC' o\cerbaul. re«JUnel
re-plate It Golt
1.$

only 358 . • It ..;-ill be ta.r

cheap

P

Qlaahi~

new

am n!;li.ble than

mo.r6

-lltort.eBCIU••• ReadiDI

Prune.,
.. Bettor

t.lg~,

Built"

Street (&nd

P.S A

'SEEDS,

&

OUr,TRY, B@SF.S
able B,'iildlDgl.

Mra :.PJ.'\t presided on Sunday ancl Ml"fI Benn ett r' ~ Id
the lesson TW0 1KllruJ were sung by Mrs K tmb<:rle
&ad au addnsa on H MUS1t lD We " ,vas gwell b\" \t r~
KMg ~~ at the organ
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Plants, Trees, etc.,

eto

l!!~•.:-I~~born'·~

:Blrll ' ~""'''7'' :"~T~~~~ POf<lI1ILlI Fm"",,.

at
the Roy&!

Ca.versha.m Glove Est,te, compn~1Tlg' tile fnllll!
marunon, park, two set'! of bnn bu, lrl mg!< fL ud u\ r t

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toget.her With IllO(is.

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A CALL FOR PRAYER.

CONCERT

The Wesley ChOir from QU~Il'S- rolL<1, ReIHI!l~ Il c re
respClnslble for a. ven succO!'sful com.or t 011 " ('(:l I!~<d 1\

the Weale.yan School,
mrnnged by the
by member;; and
presided The pto
Mrs H B H,llJ, lHISS
'W ithams, Pte Forma)),

",ham, the pcrformllllCe bemg gl ~~tl /J n 11.1(1 I tI le { I ' I t
flll111s
l'ho room wns: ClO\\dcrl nih! the I rf1.u l r II I, ~
SllhslantUll :l.mQl,1llt eeahsed 'lhe He\ IT \. 'II I I ' ,
11Orough pre"1(1ed :Lndl!l'oteof t llll lk H to tl .., \\ J~ I ,v
Chon wa.s a cc(mlNl on t 1lO r)JOpo~It:.i Oll or \ 11 L \ ' ~!l
to hvhtc h Atl G \V £lUnOI s lIItn.h1r j lc"p nll\ (I It'n

e venm~ In

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denon went on
TO mE lmITOR 01' 'DIE u ~lKG OBSD.VJ$R" ,
the torn marRet 11 all follow.:h~f df the, Pbhce W";'n":',., ':~~b~~~~~;~;
SIr,-In .thiS spectally BIl.'UQllS tunr, of the war,
tlie folloWJD&. year
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aU'", '''''' It !!teems to me that the. . . Mtlon should gl'iie more
Add"'8Smg th~ Midland Fanners"'Aa,",,'i"i~n yea.r
he was pleased
tlme to meeting t~ethor for pra.yer and help
on Sa.turday.,z' Lord ~elbome &LId 'Rry truly
£150 Tho Fu~
Could not the c1eItY and mmlsters of the Free
the PresidenT of the Board of Agnctlf..ure ought at 'the 'Present tlDl8
Churches call Bpecla.l meetmgs for thls $t'teat and
to .be reaponslble for the prK:es of home grown h.lf Thooe re,~i"inK
needfUl PU'I"p086' Our men are gtvmg thclr hves
food. ; and, lD. our opInion, Mr Prothero, WItlJ and SIX chdqren
at. the front. on tqe sea and m the all' Ca.nn ot
competent CODlDlUfai as6ISta.nOO, ougqt to be since the oogmnlDg
we u se the grea.t. weapon of prayer m more specln.i
now twenty-t!even
mtercesRLOns for them, and for belp In theso a.wful
m a de respolWDle not olllY , for pnces, but alliO fot Force 10 the A
tIlOO" The time g'ven lor such prayef to the
IJl cre~d productIon for some years ~ to come

Me..,.. B...~ and Co', weekly

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cotta~",

has Just been BOld by MoS8l'8 NIChol3S 1 hd e~ta l I I ~
g!,,~ood~, Ch""']es ,skeffington Weet, D SO, vnllttl.ble roa.d frontaJ!6S to KulmOle·rood, 3.lId 011 !I
Green side, U.dJOIllfI t he golf hnks
Folly Court, who was k1lled on
on Deeootber 30th, aged :31, left
,
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t.h. '~n."" va.luo of £13,889
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~ESLEY CONCER,

H .. colonel speaks v"'Â¥ highly
waa about to gtve hiro. hia~ wwgs

THE CORN
MARKET.
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dozen

WILL

fIDes on oewraI OOC88,ons on

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PROPE~TY ~ALE

CenteDlJl'Y Cllt.lope, aratis,

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W",," ..."nt.een
BDd
ten mon,hs a8-o Be went;
end of ]...t V>l&l, e.nd baa

tJle Wcsloy:)u Schoolrc£ID,

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All I ~ l ~ ' C
mlme" ChOIIlS' 11h(o H OI cler n II . I •
r.*o Stn l !; IlQo' c 'l' ).1'1 b ' \ \ lit 'j
, I In" Highn n !Jlan ," 1,11~S (n] . 11 e
·~hllJ1.nchlc," )l.lr "FI "'l s h "lt
111 II. It ..
(encore" Sobbl! g Q III.Tt en , \ ~ I ..

'i: ~L~~;gf~;. ~:tndA a.thought
duet by MIsses
readlllg ex·

the prnglllm rno

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Mrs Hendy was fol1o\\ed

SUCQESSFUL WIDS1' DRIVE
(,I,,,,,·tel,t( song" The F lorlli n rl l I Q (('li T
Henderson incidel,ta.lly
The st,.,tt of Messrs Hce-las Sons and Co
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F"him",,1 Town") 'M rool h. II Id(1 1 • I j I
churches
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ms
to,
be
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lunited
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Capt Ba.thurst, a,ltro
SatUrda.y,
made by same
WokmghD.1ll., agam arranged ~d ca..lrled out Ol~ I ' ~AI gns
" (clIcore II l1u cc t [S IIlI /'i' \ 1 ~
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&ql, Sir. y.ours truly,
cmpha.sls upon the
tho neri
men Ul oertalD ""'."'01,,
'Vedlle~day III the Town Hall a. very SlICC~S(ul Glad) lS Spnks palt ~on g·''Ihe)l Jl.l l ll\ul t 110 I I I I
,
"A
WORKER
or !:I IX weeks we must
to the
he replied It was
whIst dr1v~ In (Ud of the loc~l 'V\7a.r H ospital t de lvi'," Cl!?]r glee I' Tc111ne. u!l.hhll1l~ CCll l) ( I
men into the Army
.sown to gram and other
In
There were 50 tables and 200 la
d Illltt'IIUde
iS01U1'! expc rI CTU~ C/j, or O, a-t OI l(}
(1\11
P yers enjoj C a lI1UAICU.\ ll!uslratlons) Mr G \ V) lItOIl 1 111 HII "II '
the next 8 l.X weeks Will be a
have theIr pohcemen In
caplta.l game rhe Me " as Mr Dowtn,v.h[}c "Summci t ltl lC all Brctton" (ell('.o]e " i\l) :,hll' )'
~conOJnJc position la-tor III tho year
s treets, too In conchlf.10n, """ ,_""" ,
MISS Levt!r agam act.cd very ca.piLbly as honoraey M155 noon. "cUer S(lllg ' D e.lotl 11 Lo \ c :-:;(' 11 ' '
sa,d he hoped shortly to have
the chJllatlc condItIOns of a,utumn and
secretary Prizes were presented by M.rs Bm, yer. (cncOi C "noll Un ' ), COllIl "
" tl t 1"1 II I I'
boon extremely, fa.voura.ble to agnculture. and the pehalf of the F'md and h. app<a.led
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a.nd ~ w op. by the folloWln.s - Ladle s I, MI ~s qUllrlcttc ,I Ihe W WdClIl J 8 11\ 0 111 ,111, " 111I~ 't lrl lie
n,ght Iryet. or the lost. rew da,s hi"e Q!;en J'lL't Bubscflptlons to such 8 worthy obJect
FRENCH P~ASAN'IS· CONFIDENCE.
A Beeken~am, 2, Mrs R Jones, mystcn )'lrs (,Jutlltettc EOJ\,!!:" Hose!;," Mls~ G I 'llI lk;; I llulII{. ' e
pedeet for keEli'"YI.ng vegetatlOn 10 check while at.
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Farmers 'Who were reoently enabled to soo for A Nel\-"111an; booby, Miss M Ahlgbt Gents 1, I I Ihc ~blllstCIJ::; D:\u~hter, " ], 11801 fil e 1111 \h~ "'C
t~ SOOle tUDe de.a.n1Og the land and re'ndermg It
themwveI the s.ct~Rl agneultnral condit10ns pre .. Sergt Gilld; 2, Mr 0 S Ne"'ell my""tcrv \ V H11.1rl!~ , 8011":;- 'FI1!md a }fmc' l i\fl ~ h 111111
DlOt"e 'tit for the work of the next few weeks
ill
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E Laidlaw j booby, J Spackman' A gucssl1l(l' ChOlUS ~Oll g' of Peace," Choll
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fact., It 1000 alruoat na though we arc I to be
THE QUEEN'S ROAD FIRE,
va. ng In
orther:n.r:m.nce 'We:re ohiefly lmpressed. compet.ition for ,;a. cR.ke was ~on b, ~Irs Batnes<!l I tllller "'Nt!> (';olldudot ~fr A Gpolla.lI lie ml III"
fat;oured w1th one of those ldeal yean Ul which
by tho degree of tbe daDll\ge done to the French a.ftel a. cut WIth 5e \(ffi oV':"'rs A dance
cI d d and tho A.\cnue Qwu tc t t.c CO ilS stpl1!lf ::\l1s~fl~ \\ cl'er
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fannlUJ;' lDdnst.:ry, but they were hQrdly leM tb
d
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con u C ami Dun Ui, uull MI 53111 lUIl1Cl " 1(1 i..;iol du1"'"
na.ture ' conspU'es 10 each successIVe Beason! to SId
TO
TIlE
~lTOR
OJ'
Tlm
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Rft
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'':DING
OB4.aVER'"
astonished
by
the
aplnt
of
dogged
peraeverftnoo
e
procee
lOgS
man 10 procurmg tho uppermost 'J leld from
ammatmg the fnrmers of our AUy II.mld such do..
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labours In referrmg lost week to tho posslblhtr
BIr,-We should IUie to stale tprough tbe medIUm pr....tDg .nrroundmga The oontnst between the CAROL LE4GUE SPI$NDID RESULTS
I BRACKNE L.
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of a crop· failure m North Am erlca., we dId not
A meetmg of the COmll)lttee of the local Branch ,
WIsh to be too peasnmst1 c ;
but, on the Q.thef of your vRluable paper what several of th e lDUDedtate fields 10 the wal -rava!lt'ed areaa aud those In thi"
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tho country, where ~gnctllture hIlA h applly remamed
Carol Leagu e, w',as hel d ou 1 uesdd) I ~" A£'V"· T
- '-;';n"'G' ,11"" '1 ., .. nh~"r~O!'
tot Rr[l "'k"'~ ! , •
h and, It were the he'ght of folly to place any reSIdents thlnk of the Aplen :h d mJ, nner In w1.L,,\,
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fro Ih h- C ' I~]'
Ath
Y Id
th
d
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\A,r"
ll:-;ll'{ RI' '1- ·rl'''t 1\1 1\I ' r
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e '")(40 a m ..ue88 enemy, lit mORt
r ur
au,
e SCCIctat) an
B\(trl[.\: So~S nall1t/~~ ~llIOIiU r-JK.1t ll\
reliance wh,wver upon abundlt.nt suppJLos from Cblef~nd 8taffoftheFire Bngflde performed theIr tee
t.I t th ,,fl
h
ed
marked Yet despIte hlS enV1ronm~t. the French
pr-esent.ed the balance f:hc-ot oI t.he
tbat contment
\Vhen we remember the dJSM d t
0 U-lI'!IMtroU8 rp wblo ooourr, at peaaant fa.rmer pursues hlS taSK of IcultJvattoD wItb
which showed a result III rue
\V IH~T DTUVJ.;
t m us harvests 11'1. 1904 In USA .o.nd Canada., Wf! u y recen ya
M688r8,
Barton
Bnd
Gillette's
premlSe9
In Queen 8amazlnlt
devotion
and
OptimisM,
confident
In the I highest do~ sa.tls factory to a ll (concerned
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As:l. l eslllt I'lf l hc \111I"t ti l \e held nn Fobr Inr. j l! h
mus t bear 10 mmd that It 1S a lwajs p oosJble for
orgall ~c1 bt; Jpc \\·otk !u .... !lfell's Clu l, 011 I f I ~d] of II
the sa.mll thm-g, or somet.hing Similar on a reIn.- road They a rrrved on the Bcene nt 7 ~3, or four I eventnal cctoryof the Allies o.nd grateful for that fo llowmg IS a Itllm man of the vanou s fund s
tn e sca,lel to hAppen again In tbe seaaon 1904-p Jlllnutea after they receIVed the caB Surely tbtS rtnCtlCal hel~"l1eh English mnnor8 have nfforded The Na.tlOnal Instltu~ for the Blmd b, d Oll:ltlon;> 1 local lintuch of Quceu M~rV'ii i\eI"91(, I,-ollc G\l lld lhe
Inn through the mec:h nm of tho Agrlcnltnl'9.1 Rehef ! and carol smgmg, £1:;0 6s 4d , t.;h lldlco's Fund , I' secletul'\ h HI been ~ble to hand nVf l to Mrs; DI " !~ n 1\
tho total exports from North America wene alxlL~t must easily b e a record. And 80 Bpl~ndid1y diP. th ey
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, o f Allies "Fund Every shill1ng 8u'becribed to the ChrIstmas envelopes :tnd donation from tlt Paul's the 51110 ot U4 1 8 III tn t!l q flln ci *c '\u~!cr
eIght mlihon quarters, Qr, say, about one-t;lxth df work thRt the fire WR$ mastered
hefot's ten oolock fund goes to~ u.1;ds prouding ~lements, hve fltock, Schools, £13 9s 1d , St D\U1sta,n 5 H o..,tel, net t.htough OUl coll1m 'ls to thank thnse Ildle-!l aULI gentle.
the Q1j8Dt u.y shIpped durlUg tba SOOIiOII '191&.17 All thanks to Mr Pontm a nd l:lt.8 staff V~
eta, as opportu.n~~y permlts, for the famlmg VIctims proceeds of the concert, £34 19s ld , tOLa!, £178 men" ho so gC1H: ro u~lv "ubSCribert·1
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:M r .Bonar Low stAted on tho 13th lIls~ __ that th.a
14s 'l1d The expenses amc:.un t.ed to £6 l1s 7d, I
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JO.t.ock s of wheat m this cou ntry at tHe end of 191tr nable help. sa you ha.ve alrea{l.J; mfonned your of Gennan bruto:Ufy m Allied couut.ries.
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11ea.vmg a; balance (or tbe.11l5tltuLlon of £172 ~S 4d'
~ ALTOTM LN 1'3
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" cre two ml1hon q,ua.n.e1'8 more tha.n a.t the end readers, was rend4red \by 8e.,.c~'membcrs of M&L~rs.
TRE::HUMOURISTS ON RUSSIA.
A hearty v£lte of thanks was CCOl :len uO )-.ll
A m cellll!::' 0 the all otrncllt.'l COIDlllltUie "tl.5 hclcl III
of 1916 It 16 not clear whether Mr how .. · Huntley and Pal~1'81 Fit'e Bf1p,de st:J.ft' .
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Youra falthfuU..J.,
No one "eems able to keep ~a.ce With the Yonld for Ithe Imtmng energy he had dIsplayed , t}l(l Dro" llow Hall 011 'fo nda, !'fit II I Iw ~('nC6 Ilrp
ferred .lmported.wheo.t, or to the .tota.l su~pply
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changes 1n the Rnssum 8ltuatlOn i SO well as the and to ~h.e ;PresIdent tlte Rev B Lon)!; , for htS Kld lll g
\. pIe c o f 111ld offcred h r :.\I1 W ~ ~ha l 11 '1
of ntlve And forelgn ' Even. If he referred to tl:.(e
CLARK
S
LEAiD
&::
COLOUR
'VORKS
Co
Amenca.n
humounlit
Pass mg through Empona. work and 1Atrerest
Mr F W Shnw, of RusslcJ belli'! relltcd fld 19 t ell-pole plQ~ l\C1e bn.llo!cd lor
fo rm ~ aJone , the ,p.ubhc should not conclude t ... ~t
(T. W. Gyngell, Manager).
(KAnsas), wh ere ~a1t Mason, I the rhymmg FmchanlpsLead.road audlted the accounts
The men IPhJ their m911ev 111 nd Vlilice 11)1 ohtlllllCQ.
Irnppbes are .a.buntlant, for two mllhon qtl8l'teds
Q,ueen's-road
philosopher hves It seemed na.tn:rn.l to
t h
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poSSelJllolOI~ ut ollce L~dy FlIIdlny kmrll y. oHel CiI Jl
would represent le:!ls than & tWelfth of our (Ulnu, l
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Th
ge
IS
pnm of Ips
the fl,1I0~lCllt hohh:r lw ho pI Hluc('j; Ihol
February 18th ,
View 0
Situation
IS IS how IS com
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lle ~ t nliroplld crop dunr~ thc V~II I, and MI c..; ha.s
~ull-ement3 of forelgn wheat. 10 normal t1met
ThIS qunntlty woula mdeed be tri Vial as a. reserve
m;vtm~an
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ADJ01U.RNED LICENSING MEETING,
Yo,ko " w on I I""." The" o,k " ben, <i", '", " "P
I n ~Zl
e ocutl on eac day at 9 0 cl~k.
enthusln.stica.1I and good results aae hoped tVr
m the event of fallure to get furth~r l upph~1
To
ma.k,e
a
revoluLton
the
Rm!S1.an
leaders
flock
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from a.broad, a . though 'I t 18 t rue that there 18
Bewl).uskerc.d men and gnzzled assume the high
The ad] urne4- a.nnual h censmg meet.ms ,"as
tu EltAL OF MRS GODW .,.
8MI 8 large <PIa.tmble IUrplus In Au.straha and
command.
h eld on Tuesday, Mr G A \Vatson pl esldmg
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ATgentlna, t he tonnage question preventa our
By sunset they have fizzled at tWlhght thoy a.re
Iho renewal of the hoen ce of the U Fox and
'lh e fll1~r.l of 'Mrs ~ Go..iwtll (hlu~htfr of \fr
hrmglng It bere, whde j.he. m ore distant the supply
cn,nned
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Hounds," IS3ndh\lrst, '\a.s a.d OUInl!d for fOUl nlHl Mrs lal~mlOl e , W ick HIli, "lin dlf'll ft t C"hhil l
the less aBlUtance . lS there of any dependence upon
!\. nth
b
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b ct
th
h
k
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I on FclllltllTJ 9,t h, tool pl,ccal Ar lrK lIell CC1Ud l \ <"I I
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er
umouns v, 0 JC mg to
e p rasct'fe<! 6
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Fchl ul1~ l l a1i
Mn< tJorl'l\lIl \'309fOl mill \elf l 11
a Id from over8ea8 1 base are piaJ.n fa.ct..s, accord
that Kerensky has become a. man of' pathetiC I The
ow of the
\Ve1come
mn '\0, okln~ the lha.cJUlellJ P ORt Otrll:e I;t.1.IT t\ ~er'l'l ce , :l~ h I
m g to w hlch we mu~t. act , Without be m~ ~ Ia.ted By
W1'1tes _ It Keren s ky Icrack ed because I ham , ,\as rcfus.cd to the pr~scnt t ennnt , but., as at H al) Tr1Tl~t v Clllil ch l]e lllp; Icomlllc.itli II~ C I11~':
opt lmJAm or depreased by wea.k pe8b"lml Sm
of actm g he co mcrEOO He took the buill the ma.gIstrates wcre m formed that a. n c" tenant EUllet ~h6 1 1Jlourll crs llldudcc1 :'If! (,0<1 \11] (hu ..l,i'
• F ollOWing ou r remarkB la.st 1'Ii eek aoout
by the ear , and Ilot the horns H e crIed hM ock ha d been ObtaJned, they were wllhng to tlansrCI 1 Itn d), MrlI Dalhm ore (mother" ).h Dtll1 1101('
Ukraman Miranda.
should ha'\ e
sky and let shp a pAck of roaring l'i ll cklng do\'Cs the h cencoi to , ~r Ed~ a,rd Smlth, OI Ironclon naslllA'sto~c (f 01mn ) )'f1S5 Bl!l.ck\\el\ !llll M" s 1\111":
Lucretia), we see
BolsheViks
He
hung biS banners on the Imner walls and struck ".moh l\-M accotdmgly done, and It was ren c.v. cd 11.1:11 l\h !'fOI1lJlll pos tm n$tCl abo Ittellli d th!' fll !l! I II
not waltmg fo r
for toey
whdn tho Iron was cold TIle only mysterv flhout m hiS name for one ~ ear
" reaths jiWClt,) scnt Hom the "t lllll) and 1) ,~t olme
themselves
bv
Ker'dnsky was-dtd he accent hiS na.me on the first..
The renewal of t.he heeDce of .. The Cro~ n
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and sword,
sylla.b1e or the "flecond'1 "_,, The TImes tJ
'Voktn~a.dt, was applted for on be-balf of the I
and otherwLIP d ••'rn'::""
tenant by ~f' J H Elhrlon Chfton After bonr
F o/NEU ~L OF Mll S,\LE I
lbe Uk, alOe Th"
thmg jil~~:~:r:r~:Y
mg the eVIi:lence of Supt Goddard a.nd oth er Wit
The ftllelal of 1h 'M Sale, ,~ ho (lie I at Ashtord
on In RUM1a for some years, a nd
DesBes, the hcence W2B referred for compensabon
)hddlQSCI, on Febrllory 11th, took place nt BIlcl l1ell
h ope. of supply from that quarter
CflJncte n 1 011 Sumlrq
A. S CI \ I C~ \'\ n!'l h c.-h l Il H , I I
of the war maoy b e relegated to 8.
ALLOTMENT n0LDI!lRS' SOrnTY
Tnmty Church, comlude(i by the Hel Canon nil [If It
G ermany has now developed
A IUeetU1~ of th1,l SooletYj took jP,1tl.C6 on Frida.y
c(])U
}II SnJ e,lwho Wit!. onl} H }(!nr~ ot fl,<r(! , \\ ItS mlU~ "d
agalDst RUSSJa; nnd. sO far
evenmg 111 la.si week, when about ~5 members were
NTY BENCH.
Itt Dnlchy's DaniC Mt Sa le '\1IS gle~th IlItoreqcd II
"ho bn.ve Mlsled th e Rusano
present WIth the V1CAI 10 the ehA.lr, In the unavotda.ble TUESDAy! -BQlore Mr G A Watsoll (m the all thnt co nc erned tho t\ch3orc or BI&cknell 111 tlill I
absence of M'r H C. Bond, tho Preeldent. The See(echa.Ir) Ml A J Mackev Mr E D M
6 Id CI lC.ket.Iug and Spot ts davs as well rl8 III ChU,l.;ch hft.: II I
)1l England who WIll feel
.~~:~~;~;:."rlt;:
Ilnthy -rlth the MUSCOVite a
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"uin'.eMi,r,d:F Hintion, tilported thl\.l the Society now
Mr
M Stu e - M Ii C M I
~ ans e , the C J1j ¥ ~ ,u'lld the 'Vorkera E IUC}1tlOtih.i ,4S51),: tl
"
~3 memtiel'8, eJ:eluSive of the honorary ones,
H
-., d r;g s~ r
y nc, Ir E A han H,s deat.h 18 a 1088 to niH " I e Ll hs 1\ tiPfa:; ~~llt bl
part, w~ a.re only puzz.l~ to ~Ql!gllle h ow
H -A. ShutUewortb, of Reo.dm~ CoUege.
UggW5 an
r ~ lry
thc family, thc C u: M S the ,'{: 'E! A tl.1Ld oth ers
Govern~ent could ever have a.t:ela.lmcd tlnr "
on Feb 28th on .. Pota.to Spraytng I I
P..ARASITIC MANGE
Among t~05e who attellded the funcllll "orc !'If! Jo hn
Inan Republic" 88 strengtbemng th e Alhes
ourreut
pnces
of
&Oed
potatoes
and
a.rtlfiClaJ
I
lie
aJd
H
P
~tt
I
&LIe
(brother), Mrs Drayton (S1stN), i\h~8 Sale (~~t e rJ
~ er , good. may come of It af~r all, fol' lt
manures Weco stated and orders Mked for the same
gm
I enry (LIt! WilB summoned for fall Mr Dlayton (brothel-m-Ial\) ~ lr JOl\1I :-;11ll0nls
as though there W~ll wa.rs and rumours of wafS
and the Secretrny expla.1Dfld how seed orders were to ~ i 109 to notify the pohce of two horses affected WIth (bankcr),IC B Wilsoll , r cpcege utaliTell h om the \\o~
st for
come T,qis
m Ru ssls. and the
gnen 10 to blm 50 that the)\ could be pureb8.lled In Jlararltlc mange at Hurst, on February 7tb and mghwll t'ederrttion of C l..t: i\t '" Dr lckn ell Ih~UlCh of
mayor may not b
tho
German ~ ,
bulk
Mr Hinton was U1Ul.lllmOWlI} chosen tho 8th
W E A ,I Mcs"n C J Olles, P OYlIlon , Bnrto \ f I
but the probab,ltty .. that It
I
bUlly
SOCtetY'B represent..'lti\c to the Royl\l Horticultuml
The eVld~nce of Supt Goddn.rd showed that de Ttl-viOl, qTreenl\ Ood, Kemp, DaVI! , etc rho IInclLl
ug e euts "ete carned out b, Messrs M PJ. \ II.
in one way or another on bet:.
fbr
Soolety Tho Chamnan advrsed 11.11 memben to attend fendant h~ In hIS POSSC&'>IOR hor;;es sufferm g
a long t.lme to come \Vhen
the fJarJsb meeting to veotilo.te thcl.ll:"evances TeFlpeCt- £rom paraslt.lc Imange and had not notified
a.nd Co
Il
I
exhausted , It "'ill be our
mg he rent of the Woodd;vffe nllotm:ent land VoIQn The mnuJkt.rates after heannrr the defe
took
teen
were
a.sked
for
to
MSlSt
the
women
workers
to
dig
to
~
p
r·
·
0
nco,
I
we do not Imag m e that our ~t,,'t:e..jo,~~
plota, and soveral names w ere gl'veo m Votes of m
consldr ratlOn tha.t defendant did not mt.en· BIRTHS. IM ARRIAGES,
EA THS.
Major C. W
Darby. thelt'
in any talk about peace WIth t.he. ~ ... """
thauka to tbe ChlUcmao coneluded the bwstn6SS
tlonaJly lildp, tho fact tha.t t):Le horses v,; ere d1seased
--I
Mr C E KGvser, Col
racy The German ~mOC'JiRCY ))
"ru",,'n
•
.A notntntrt1 fine of l OB 'WM mfl lcted In respect. of 4ii-' All Illnnnuneetn f' nt& rer thlfl r. oln mn mllil he • "he I
E. B,roadb....
,Col WaJtor ..Thornton,
each aruma
tl ell.l-eu by the names and addr tl>:l ~., ot I.be 11a lei
&8 any Junker of them all "'hen lt
Stnd our only real cbance of 0. final set,t!erne nt
HIGH MOOR.
''1''d",< tho "n"
I
BREAC ES d'F LIGHTING ORDERS I ·
Bmjrns lLre chnTq CQ at the rote of 18 6d !n" the nm
be
thtnJugh,out
Ca.ses
agamst
Graoo
Fcnton
and
:A.lfred
R
Den
,~o
h
il
t'S
:l.UU
Cd
for
ellch
o.duhlonal Illle or p~r~ '"
dMr
L
W.
Jelf
Pet,t
_
CONCERT '
mng~ of Burghfield) for bavtng unshaded It..,hts on
- hu~ ,after
I
•
January
23~
were
adlourned
CI
MA n l .u~d nre Chll.l;::tft 1\t tlle ralc of 2~ t d f M 1~
~~"b!fll~"~~,l~~u'~~le::I" I Room,
A veryatsueoessful
concertop
waa
held at the
, ....
fl t tour hne! and Cd
each Ilne OT pllrt 01 B 11M
;Ii
the Vlca.rage~
Februaryl
8th Pansh
The
AU"CTIONEER AND HIS LIGHTS
,
• ,,,
•
Right Hon Thorn .. W,les, ~{11 of S.twel! SPlil
WIlltam H nto
th
II kn
~ .. ct
DB Tns are imPorted Without eh.lrl!'e but II Itl l,!101ll
nerJ preBlded, and was accomparued by Mrs and
11
D,
e we
own ' a,.u IOnecr ,
are Rl lI.M to the crdlUlI.ry n otl~"Rt Inn q II ry ~I~o ~ I
MISS Wll~ A long and varied programme 'W8.8 was sumqtohed for havmg unshaded hghts a.t hiS
c!l .... geRhle 1\."' nd\crtISCJlJenta ~~ Ihe JUllle ratel ~
presented to a crowded audlence
Durmg the office, Hrg~ street, Bra.cknell, on l!~ ebruarv 5th
nr t.l1:!ea of Births
mte"rval the Chrurmall rerereed
the wOrtllv ob
A i1ett;.er was sent by 1\1r Hunton admlttmg the
1, MI':>.ronu1J • nnhcc9 are
n; ed 2_ 6It tor It-·
breach of the Elmer
ftra~ tOUT hne.~ lind 6d tor eaCh ,,~htmn3t 11M ~1
Ject of the entertamment, VIZ to asS1st. Mrs G
Turner,_ ?f Wlthendge Hln, who has recently lost
P
gave e\ lcX!nOO, and defendant was
tJ&
1 rt of a Im~ ..tt .. ~ I
1
her husband after a lang Illnessl~ and has 0. family
of young chl1t:lren to support ~e congratular.ed
Langdown HIli, Sandhurst., was
BIRTHS
the orgamsers of the .tonoort and the performers
for a. SimIlar breach of the L ighting ! S:U:ITHi-On F ehruar v l !Jth. at 71, :\11(110' strent
on the enJoy.ble prog,.mme, and .pecl~lIv pralSed ItelrJl~~~~:'
I
Rewmg, the lllfe of 0 C Smith, of n son (Gor Ifill)
the smart appenrance of the chl1'd.ren Mr Baker
showed tha.~ he was cleamng the
\.
brle6v rephed. a,nd thanked aU1 wb'o had given
to the lllness of hiS wtfe :!rhe
their help and 8UppOr:t to mnk ~ tbe concert a: suc·
not proVided W'tndo'W blmds, so
cess The progmmme ~ a9 as ' followB -Part, I
to shlLde the hghts It took htm
Overture, vlohn nnd pnmo , Mrs Bn.ker ;nd Mr
t he school
WIlson; song, ,t Everv lIttlo gIll cnn tea~h me
of 0" I,moor, Sandhurf;t, for
somethm,a: new/ ' Mr F Ba.ldwln, choruses ooon
light a.t Owlsmoor on F ebluary t' CO,~H',o'll. T:.-C'DOH:n.=-()n F:,h"un,,,"
songs, Children's GUild, Bong, "The devout
lover," 'W,;lth vlOhn obligato bv Mra Hughes, Mr
l'eCltatlon. .. Ga.bl'lel Grubb' (from
C~V 'MISS Wiles . P&rt song,
y;eomaq of the Guard "),
a.nd Mrs Baker; song, l m
wlth steahng a
I was lyoung ," Mr F B ald
Hug'bes, song , "A ht~ bit
30th,
Yetman,
a Cana
Baker II 8Ontt. II Wn.tchmg the
prt.sonct of war
)fr. J A Heath, piano solo,
that the camera,
ventriloq\llst I performance, Pte
Yetman was a.
Part II Farce, 'I'Box and Cox." charocof September
ters,
Box pnnt.er Mr F1 Ba.ldwlO.1J J8.IIle5 i<1"~tl~nt
to
Nottmgham
and
Cox ,batter, Mr J H, Bal<ef' M... Jfouncer,
from Npttmghn.Wa.nd
land lady, Mrs Baker ChnrtIscs coon spnge
recepttOn and rCcOyery
Cblldren~e Gnild, song, • Pmkerton.'s 'Oullple pIIl","
Mr J A Heath, reCitatIOn , M1ss' Wiles I song,
\'I!I:~::~:~~jl;bL::nd~~
ldent.lfied by Mrs Legg,
J
the mother of Yetman,
" Ttll the sandA of the desert grow cold ," Mr J
hml as a. pn?s~rlt
H Ba.ker, song, "A bachelor g;n.y," Mr F Bald
CENTRAL I' SHARES,
WIn' part ~p1t · ,j. ~~"r.y: i Ja.ck must stud- the
_ e _ __
I
the arrost
of prlSOller,
lD Court
bv a SOitCltOl,
and
kn'lck to m.n hiS ~n ',' fi(~m It' Yeoman of tbe
Gu",d " ) Mrs lI~.h.. , Mr aDd 11ro Baker;
to be tried by a IUry
I
Gw&l...
4e.'.lnped
committe d for tnaJ at the
vlollD solo. Mr. 'V1Ison;
.. Up from the
d unog the week, and
"o nnCn' ." '
R
enterta.mment was
BATT,
to 20 3d, bUJ el'll,
and an addltlonal
be10re Ule 'I par"
Washerwoman,"
ports from tba
of the concerts
developmeuta
With subscnpdoubt that by
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