Reading Observer 04-1919

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'1!o~nty_
MONDA.Y•

Theatre, le.ading.

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FOR SIX NIGHT!.)

at 7~3o. M.~ t WecIa..u,. at 2.30, ' ~
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ARMITAGE ~ LEIGJI'!I Popular Cpm_Y. In
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'tME SMP"tY CAB."

SATURDAY8 11 A m to lUO pm
1L\TINBB DA.YS
11 a m to 1 p.m Satll Booked b,Telepbonepul.fIlt be alarmed
brtfOR the time ot. oommeo"emen' ot' t.her Ol.IlJ)Ot be
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gulhnt.etd. Telephone No. 2n

A:'1n9d8nt.m~ play of mien" :n~_hiCh

Iii!ldlito IIionI to Ih . .nd.
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- PATHB'S ANIMATED O:4.ZE1TE.
I TlfJI 8EItUL l!XTBAOBnUtUY,

'~JHE HOUSE OF HA'TE."

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"MESSIAH"
the

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE HALL. READING,
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DOOr! OpeD at 7.

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LISTS OF SEEDS FOR

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AND GA.RDEN post- free on a.pphc&t.lob

Artist". :-

C.rnag.. at 9.30.

Soloists:
•.. Soprano
Mill ETHEL BILSLAND
Contralto
Mill MARIE STEWART
•• TenotM •• G\VTLYM RICHARDS
... Sa!.
Mr. GEORGE BAKER
B.nd and Chorus:
~or of the Band
W .. LILY DA'VrS

KINO'S

GRANn AFTERNOON-CONCERT
• (In ~ olSL Dwutan'. HOItel for Blind).

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SUTTON & I S .O NS.
THill

Wednesday Evening. Apl'iI 9th,
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. . 730 .1<.
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Nos. 76 &ud 78.

CAR-MEN

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, (;th. World·"nown.d Vocaliat).

MAIRJQRIE

HAYWARD

(Th. G...t.Bntl.h Vlolinm)

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REJ.DING, S.4.TURDJ.Y. APRIL 6, 1919.

MA\,1RICE ELWIN

WILL GERMANY GO .. RED" ?
Cfbe Eminent Lonilon Bontone}.
Orglnu;t.
Mr. J E , GilIRATT
THB mal' of Eur~ co~tiu~e. t? b .. dllj':'~h
Conductor . .
•• Mr. P R SCRIV:&~R,:F:a a 0
I~ADORE EPSTEIN , in,. aud it 11 beiug •• painted red I. in .. ufw
EKILY ELLUl, HOll Sec,
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(1;'he World-famoul!I P.lAn1lt)
anI, London Bead. Re&ding.
and TMY uDaahaf.ctoQ" senae. WfJ are ntt at
':At til. Piano
ELLEN TUCKFIELD.
TICpTS Area StIli., 5/- . Area (Rea.rved Seata),
.U lurpr.l8ed a.t the l~dior.bona ",bich come ftom
2/6, AdmwJlon, 1/- (e1e!ull.,e of Eutert.@mment ~).
Germo.uy of suother Bpartaciat rilmg.
CaD be obtained of ItiokLe ~nd Hlckie,.L!d., 163, Fri&r
Prices of
. S/9, 4/9, 3/6. 2/4 will auybod", expeot tho Gepnan Goverment to
Street, lteadil1g, where a Plan of the li&ll may be seen
Tax)
aa~ other"_lse than i~ t)1at IIVir1t of II DO senb.
Plan of Hall and TiolA. a.t
and Co, Ltd., 16~163, Fr...
mentality" which they for ••hadow. Aqueshon
'Phone No 11.
Telepms H Attwelh' It
of more iuterest to us is the at.tItude ,.,blUh the
AGENTS WANTED
usoolated Po"ers may fe.1 th.m.elvos called
HE General ACCident Fire and
Wednesday Afternoon, Apr/l 9th.
upon to take up toward. impeuWng developLire A,surance Corporation.
l
ments
in (Germany. The
position of the pre.eDt
Ltd (Established 1885, Funds over
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REAiDING
SPIRITUAL
MISSION.
£',500,000) 1DVItes apphcat1Bn (or
German GovelUment III .aid to.be ".ry un.table,
TH8 NBW H.4LL, BL.4GRJ.II'B 8TRBBT.
spare umc agenclc!l In every district.
,nth .. ~oyemeut towards the extreme left,
LIberal fommls510ns paid and mcEXT BUND.4Y, APRIL 6TH, 1919.
whioh la, to ••y the 1....1 of iE, menacnng. 'fh.
cess(ul men or women promoted to
THE RESIDENT SPEAKER.
well-paid salarIed appomtments
G ....rD.lDent programme appears to be to WIth.
!ll.aO&m. SubJeot "DlTlD~Fa.lth."
Wlth partlclpatlon In PenSion Fund.
food from the .trlkera "hil. payiug extra
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Lyoum
for
OJilldren.
Automobtle and Live Stock llllur~
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p m SubJect." The Roadma.km"
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to tho men who nlln&ll1 at. iworll:. ThIS i.
anee also traruacted.
8ea.t. Fr...
Oollection.
A;;ly A',,"JI AI•••pt".
au extrem.ly doubtful p<>\ioy.: " ,!d, in pr.sent
IoenIlldlL. AItIwyc~,I).~u, W,Cl
oIro\IIIUtancel, i. -oomplicated, III ~y indioatioDs
YOUTH
learn Journaliaro._ that eleme"to w,hioh hitherto hue .upport.d the
" o.fflce, ReQ.dlDI.
~OyernmODt are iympath»tio t~ fhe extr.~ata.·
What would hapl"''' If tho~int M;cIatry
oollapood P tho pro.poet of a
'tory ..ul&uoo
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be\wHU 06rlniDY and ' the B llbnlkl
thOA ha•• to be oonidd.red. Whether Hol.h8'/'AR Savings Certilicafert are' so .:valuahle
iam u repreaented 10 Huugary"':'if, iulMed,
an investment that
one-is ~mitted
HlUlpry ia Hollhovik and not Simply SocialJat
to hold more than 500 of t em. You caD, how.
-hu ..~uy 199reUlve inte.ationa j, Dot auy to
det.emii1e; and 80m. of tho alarmi.1 fo....,..t.
ever, buy 500 for yoursel. 500 for your wife,
that are indulged 1U ar. little more than gu.s.and 500 for each mem~er of vour 4amily.
.. ork~ Apart flam tho pOllibilitie. of what
lome people call a new ArmHged<lou we do not

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C~8t £387.

10.0

WaDt to lee Germany Without SPY responsible

(JoYlru",ent at .11, and there" only too muoh
reuon to belte.. th.t' after the pr•• ent lItmistry "ould oome the d.lug<!. Heuoo uobody
can be ,urpri ••d ~hat the qu~.hou · is beiug
.. rioual" eonaidered III Pane. When Mr. WINSTON OBUBOBILL spoke recentiy iu tbe HoUle
ot Comwons about the H·adv&uce .. of th& red
tJ.de in Europe" he 'WG:If'hsked, I' what haa that
to do with us P.. We do not boheve it II ~.­
olbl. to maintaiu .uoh au atht~d. . . ~ 1f>plied
iu thil "e-q DuimaglUati.e qU.. tiOD. T!;. d&y.
of aplendld isolation a re over. N6t for nothin.l'
are we taking p.rt 1U t1i,;"Pans ponfttence,
, . canuot .. ade aUf problema 1:ieoause they are
dIlIIoul'- Lord LANBDOWNII'S fear /-hat we are
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drifdDI' into auother war for aD imperfeotlyd,lIned pohoy Ia worlh atteullo\', for il i. cle.t
&hat it we 11&.,.. obligation. and l re.~nlllbiliUe.
tha' W&y iuvol,e • ren.".1 of WQdd-oonfhot
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and you get back

full five yean

YOU PAY NO
ON THE
Acquire the habit of

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comD).Umty . ....".or adult. it "'.... enouI·h to formula~
a lin of ':'1 ~ .ma.lt nob" to l rMUa1ll 'bhem
()I!T't61~ pl'iatioel, &ba theDt. their ' ~lfue
oouId h. W. 'to W ..tl. ..<1 p1itl&~tlJ"piot. ' N\>\,
we ~ a.ban£uiDj tlia.t limIted VIe;'. of Pal'1I"~
ro.ent'e ~bl1itr. We are ~DDlng t.Q ' uk.
wlt.t ~ the. (:t..t needs Of the"' ~le, &nd we are
dlrcov!J'1ni.....~ only'"'lrue 'Way 1n 'Whu~h & ha.ppy

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&-Oleansln.g.:th~ \'$Yst....
rea.on of the .pecial comtituentallt aontam"'; aJ.ah acta as a
.leAdies an4 atreDIit\I.1l8 the nenes, aDd lDlp.rio to' yon
a1ld p.ew .,ta\ity.
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bilious)
lDdlgeatlon,
dlzzme
, n.noua debility
~;p:~ClO~;n~.ti~·hP:a.~t-ed,
other "ind1catioo. of "dieo~
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of lter-DIIk taken

.nd cur. In tie...

It eradicates the

In c:Jther

words, the Gcr'ernment hu lettled down In earDell:t
to t..ckle tt'Olal p robleme It 1.5 deshng. fint of
atl, w'ith health. bOWHIli', t)'8..Il8por~, la.nd for re
tuTUl'Dg soldIers, ftDd tralnlng for ,..unemployed
'WtIIIm!~
OI th~ panacula.r ftve Insta.lment. of
tb& ~ pl'Ogra.m~e of ReoonsuuoLton, the tramlng rnhe~, WhIcb 18 the Iht-esb to appeAl' on the
E~ne, d-eservee 8; ,pecl&l nobce, a& the detaIls are
qUIte unf&,mtliar to most of t:hose whom t\. 1& In.
tenckd to berefit Tn.In~ng bas been arl"lL!lged for
certain women, il.nd the arrs.ngementa COttle into
'WOrking order fort,hw~ There are two br&noh~s
of the eeh~e-oDe jl Induatnal tf'BlIllDg, the
other II 0& dcr.n-estlO COUrse I Bol~ are uDport&nt as
prOmJsing va.luable rewlt!l tn ~he /()rm of lDCre&6f!t!
Dalion.l eftkl~y
TREATM~NT OF TUBE'lCULOSIS._
The dreft soheme orlgln&ted by tb9 ReadlOg In.
fiUrltonoe CommIttee ror the pr<IV1610n o f a farm
colony f>Of It he trea.~ent of ~8I5eS of t uberculOSIS
ma.rli:.s &Iloijher dIStInct st.:!lp fOMi ard 10 tbe trea t.
ment o.f ca!e& of oOosu1'\1pt.lon Indl&putably a very
great: dea.l baS been done 10 th1& dIrectIOn 810Ce the
p ...tnl]-8' of....tbe Na.tlonal Insura.nce Act 8nd the e&ti.bUshmenf of ea.na.torl& throughout the ~try
In ma.n:y eu.es, howe-,;er tho,g"'ood work IIp;om

plished by ,these ",.tll<l\101l8 15 Dulhfteil by the fo.ct
that, aooner .or latw, the patien t> returns to. coe.

dlllone of housmg a.nd employment which eo~ 3T'tXurrenoe of tbe malady TheM l.a son:!e dIv~rgenoe
of epnuop. however, M to JU8t wha.t eless or calle
ahould be admit:t..ed to tbe eclODlef.l On 'Ono band
:it IS oontended. that on ly the <I hOpeful" oa...~
Mould M so trent"d. hilt there IS a. strong &ectlon
of thou~b t , led by Dr Varner Jones, ()f the Camb.s

·TWO
MEDICINES'

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READING SP1RIT't9'AL MISSION
The Rcs1Clent Spe~er of the Reading Spmtull1
MisSlOn wlU ou Sund'a.y morolllg j:(T'O Iln address on

' I DtviDe Fo.\tb," and to the evemug ou U The Road makel'B " Lyceum tor chiliJren In tbe alteruoon
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SOLDlERS' AND SAILORS' BUFFET

The Pr~ldent aud 1-Commlttee of the SoldJeI1:l' aod
S8.lJon ' Fief) Buffet graufullv acknowledge the fol10winSl! aifte durmg M&r<lh _Bil::Ulta, Me!lus Huntley
and Palmers, £L, Mr. W H8.lnee , 10&., Ml"I VeTO

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Am ...y.

Colony, '\vhtch contend.s tea.t all ooIlBUDlpbives
should be formed Into OOm.murutle6 and
&00 taken care of 4Cft' the remlllooer 'Of thelr hves
Tllls 1.9"80 n:rtLer still to be decided In the .m-eca.:nitwe

GRAND AFTERNOON CONCERT
A gra.nd aiterqoon eoncett J.5 to be held In the Town
Ha.U on Wedneldo.y a.fteruoon lIext In aid of St. Dunstan's Boatel tor Blind Plan of hall may be settn and
tuu:et. obWhed Dot Meul'8.. Attwe1ls, Bmfield & Co ,
162 -163, Friar*strc.et. Fuller pa.1'tlculars nre advert!Sed .

the ReadT.K O:nnmltt.ee ba'\ie Jtat put. fO'I""K'ard oJ
~m,a, whloh furnj~h68 • good OMIIt for duscUM'lon
a.nd tlhaDL.~ '8l"e <iue to !lie Clerk . 1fT W G Bkur:
&nd to the Ag'Il'lcultural ~pnrtment of Un'lVersIt.y
Ooll~e on 'Whom much of tbe labour of Itt; pI epa.rati,on devolved

the adYl\ntAge elf .. 'l'urkl$h bath WIll find th~mselves
well C&ter~ f()r III t.hIS dlrectiou u.t the Reading Turkish
Ba.tb.II. Fnar.. street. which ha.Te recentlv bean le-opened
uuder ua'" management a.nd VOltll all the latest 1m ..

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and others to Readiull and d,ustriot delS1nng

provemen~.

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POLICE CHANGES

In C<lDSequenco of changes 10 tJhe perrouel of tnt
~erks COlls tabl'lR.r}. Supt Glant wdL be .remo\OO

t(r,:,m

R(Illdu~g

to Farlngdou

Al30LITION OF VrV:ISECTION
Tbe Readmg Era.nch of tho Brlbsh Unioll for Abolt.
tton of VlvlSectlon wIll bold It. anuu&l nMd wg IU rite
L ecture Hoom of the Gas Comp&uy, Cros.~· ~tleel, OD
Wedue8ua.y uex.t, when an aadresa will be glV(~U bJ
MISe Beatnce E }(idd, bea.dqU&rters eecretary

DEATH OF MRS BTlMNSOM
General regret was I.e-It among .p. luge Circle ot
fnends rwhen It became knb'wn tlia.t MrS' Stran
rom, -the w.d&w of t hi! Jatr Mr J T. StN.n'SOm,
;bad pa~s.cd awa.y at h(\r r~5tdenoe ; 13, Ohn &t
ChurC:l Galdens , Oll Supilq The deoea.sed lad,
h-:l.:i a.tlamed the pps__~J~i~· of 79 yelLn

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TWO BFiIN(BItffiE :r.\;ANOR HOUSES
The current l1uJUi:tfr of "Country Life " eon
tarns an lnlerestlng a.rtiole on Fy6eld end ApplOo
ton Man<ms ...1 a.ceompamed by beautlful lllusha.
hans F Y'field \s now the residence of Mrs Crum,
WhIk:I Appleton 16 the property ()f Mr L R Kettle.
5th Lan~
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MILITARY MED.U.

READiNG .pmLRA.RMONIC SOOIETY.
On Wednor.dfoY (lveDing next Handel'a "MeWah"
will be performea by the Beadmg Phl1hfLl1nonic Society
ID the UWnntty Oo11_,e · ~. The solo18ta will

The followmg h :lV6 been awatded the Mlhtar'T
Mod,al Cpl R L Sbepberd. \Vorcesters, Readlllg
Pte. ;[ G Cogg, Worce8ten, Readin~, Segt S t...'.

Hr. Howa.rd. Jonell, &unouneed to live a. pl&noforte
r60ltaJ at the Ulll'f'enutv College 'Pall Q,n the a.fterI:l,OOD
of Wednesday, May ~tb '.rhis !P9pular pl.&uist .. pro ..
fesaor At the Un.lverelty GoUego 113 $lving 80 aenee of
recltal8 10 London at the prosent time, &ll of whi~h
ha.ve been a.«;ended by larle and orlttca.l audlencee
Tbll II Mr J"oues' fint APpeB.r&nce m Beading o.fter,h18
demobili8&ti()D.
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The n-ame.s <li the fo ITo~ t~ ha.ve been broul:!M
to t..he no!ioe of t he Sooret6rrpt Stti.t.e for 4Wa.r f r
valua.ble services rendered [tit. oonru::ehon !With I I ~
war -Departnuent. of the Chief of'1- t.M 11~ ~rl a \
Gen.ral Sb&il' -MaJor ..ud BI. Lleut ·Col [1\ II P
BrIg Gen.) R J Colli.., C M U, D so, No,,1
Berks DepuUm.'Ont of the l ......dlutant-Genu;11 to
the Foroeo ~Pk (Act. S Q,M. Serg~) A. F ld
Wlison, Roya.l BerM. I

PrJor, 4th Batt it Berke H • ReadlIlg (Italy) PI. F
4th BfIott R Berb R., Rea.dmg (Haly). Pt!!.
lUclude ~ Elite! . llll.\&nd \soprapo), Ml88 Marl. JG. !Sroou,
Ev.ns, 4th Batt R Jjerk. R. Re.dmg (it.iI) ,
ait
(conttall,,):
Mr
Qwilym
Rlchar<la
(teDor)
and
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TUBERCULOSIS OFFIOER RETURNS.
Pte F A Hopkina, 4th :s.tt ~ Berts R I Hea1U1g
M&Jor Caldwell bas reeumed. ht.e duUel aa Tuber- Mr. George Bali:e. (bu.) ' 8ee advt
(Italy)
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auloUl OtH.cer ot khe Borough, haTlDg been reitued
:VISIT OF loIR HOWARD .JONES.
Iromthl
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ROYAL BEBIKS OFFICE~ HONOeRED
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SURANClII 4,.()'l' BENE'F;TS
The
ting Iltld admhmtmtion ot benefit. under
the N&tiou&l Intura.nee Act in the ~orough dunng the
month oj M~ !lOSt &pproxi1Il&I'Ily 1!2,OOO

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NEW USE FOR POLICE" STATION.
Thn webt a ph1410al oulture ollUUJ for young adults
luffenD:i £torn lUCl.P.:ent phthl.18 hlU beeu ao.oitnen,ced
at the d.isuaed. polica:'tatton in Dulm.ltreot.~

;Ehy.

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Ml\ PAXTON
We ue Iglad to learn tha.t M'h J PlUton Fetty 11
ma.1ciull sapsfactory progreM alter bl8 recent a.ccidcut,
when h., hrd the mlSfortuue to fracture ~ leg

LABOUR :PARTY AND THE- llLOCKADE

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The foUo'Wlogftaolution WIl.5 un&lU.moualy cnrned a.t
BAPTIST MISSIONS.
a. meetiQg of the !\eaa.ing La.bour PaftI all £uesd&y The annua.l meetings of the Reading AU:J:lltn r ~ of
" The Re&d.iug La.bour Party dem&ndll the lmme.d18.te the Ba.ptlst MIMllluary SocIety wer~ held It the Fre ~
lat.eing of the blockade of enemy Bnd neutral countnes, Church, Cavereha.m. on Monday. In the a.fternoon

which hu become. by nason or the mtense suft"erUlg
and 10M of lite It hq oa.uaed, pa.rtlQularly &mong
women a.nd children, the bla.ck88t crime tn human bllS-

Ml'So Nevison PhIlhp.on preSIded over a lDeetlllg' III
support of the I< ZeDs.na' Miaelons In the C\tl illi
MI. C. Cowmeadow OCj:UPled the cbm. The fi n9.m lal
stateooeut. presented by the treasurer (Mr. R J Rohh.
wu,s very sa.tiefactory. Addres!es were gwen b, tne
Rov. C. H Jenkino (Bnttany) aud the R.y. ;; R
Fowle. (China).

NEW UNION JACK
When oOOMton occurred recently ~ fly the filL$' on
the Municlpa.l Buildings It was n otIced It ~ n.s lU a
sadly torn~nd to.ttered condltion
We are ilIad to
flOte tba.t h~ r£oW'D. COUDClI a.re gomg' to purohase a

READING, &: CAVERSlIAM UUNDRY S091AL
The em:,vloYeeI ftf the Rea~g !Lnd Ce.versbam
LaulI.dry Co ~ Ltd • Ueorge-atreet, Ca.veraham.
Tary 51lcces8ful s~\ at st . .Job6's ,Scboolrooro.
sham, ou. :Maroh 26tlir Vat ous members of the
contn.huted to the eveIlIUg's enjoyment, 'aud they were

, AOC ENT TO MR. A. H. PEACH
W. re~t to l earn tbat l.fr A H Peach, of
Queen'.-r
, while Orolslng the ro&d on MOD.da.y
afternooll, at 1cuocked down by a motor, &Dd. a8 he
fell, struci' h18 head on the kerb, nec68slta.tmg his
remOTa! b me

obly ..."ted by M, OgdeD .Dd otber 'pends M.ny
of tha<lll.dies apPJa.red m f&noy ore IS, and pnzea were
gIven by the m~a.gelb.ent for the mOlt ortgma1 0021tumel - The R4. Ml' Southgate and lire Sherborne
acted U jud1!8&, 8'Qd tb4 J:mze:s were awarded to Mw
'W-.lker and Mlt.... A -Gibbs All who were pre~nt
speht a very enjoyo.bJe eventug, and atl the conclUillon
choora were heartily glv~m i'or Ule ma.naglDg dlreetor,
talr. Shetborne aDd Mn Sherborne

THE BELG UNa' F AltEWELJ.
On Wedn6Ula.y afteT'noon.the Mayor (.Mr S
Hayward) a.nd Ma.yoress, Fat.her Kernan, the R4:!Y 1
P l'l H&rrl£A:]lI, M'l" 0 G Fte-ld. Mrs de DOIle-hr,
M~ Hodgkin, Mr. and Mrs. R GurUa a.nd Mr II
Curtis Junr. bade farewell to 113 Belguth refugl'A.'s
who loot this town a.fter about four ;years h<l5pltalily, for APbwerp IJ1hey left here In a. 'Pecle.l
tJl&l,n from CILIXlift", together vhth 186 ret"u18'ee!1- (rom
thst .cIty There !!lOW 'l"emlW.n m flt.eading ()nl¥, (5
T'e'!ugoo>, but even th... leave to-day (&t u~.y)
f<l'r their natiV'l~ la.ud-for 08tot!.oo

DEMOBILISED CONSUM:PTIVES.
In Jan~rl 47 ex-so1i:lienl a.nd eatlors were recefYing
treatment the hand. of the Reading Illsuranco CommIttee tor ~uberou1oeUl. In Ftbrufl.1Y the number waa
39, and In rarOh .0.

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A BTG TROUT
A oorre!l"pOndcnt m "The Tlmel" recalls that 17 IhI

the ]a:r~t authentio weight for a Thames trout
taken WIth tha rod. This fl.h wa.e cau bt at or near
Readmg In 1880 a.nd wa.e ~anted to Cfueen ' howrla,
then lD re~enoe a.t WlndaOl" Ca.etle.
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C CKET IN PROSPECT PARK
The Ma or hu made attft.ngamenta; WIth Mr. F . ;[.
Coggau, to whom tb. COUDOll hod Rranted the ngb! of
P!L8turmg tUe 111 the part of Prolpeet Pa.rk which
abuts upo Bath.. roa.d. wbereby the cnoket pd:.eh6a
there will be a.va.ilable durlug the 8Il11uing cn oket

A FRIGHfENED HORSE
m on Tueeda.y a horse II.tta.Ched to an
n "as stalldl~ outsIde Powell', (cbeOlilt.)
lD tbe Eu
when t he &Dlmal took fright, apparalltly
VILLAGE CENTRES.from au ap rOI\MUlll'tram*ca.r The hOnle backed. mto
The tlUe U vw.,. C'.6ntr.a" 11 1not ~ttd Ito the tra.m,l.rd Mused cone\ders.ble de.ma.ge to the wood_
&Il unm.di&te a~pe&l to ~, CunOll£; of d...ll.,.
work of
la.tter.

At 11,5

A.rmy wl'I.g

urban &.l"6&8, and perhapl thii In ~om.e meaaure '\Ctor the l1J1aJlnea
of the ptherlug whioli :....
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£:~~~l~\\'hlll~~.Ir~'i~'i""Oak romo.~ .,..n tho moot ob'olinale

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oi~:~Iii&lo~~'r;~~;~~~:l~:ral drngs whioh are ' ~e ~at~-~:7;

atuoo

boca, "'" O<>lIOction of _
LOgUlator.-...
ol.!PpOoid to ,~ , _
.... Wltti " tho hUman
iAtere>tO of ~ &nd _ . 0",/ ~ ....,
m.d. Ul'irnIcj.1DirIY '0, ih < clJh.pe· of a liWo pr,·
l'l1,!"tofj eduO'itlOB tor the juveD11e _!lol1 o~:th

*lid cOnte.nt«i race o&n be bUIlt

APPLI~.lTr~

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BY ll'f9INTWlNT TO KINO CWRGB

,WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, lPIUL 9th.
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STATION'. '-~lI'A.nING.

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LARGE ,,TOWN HALL. READING.

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.. SUlONbs. Rt!I.\"tt{\l."

TIliLlr.GR,u{S

HANDEL'S

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llILtTA~Y ' OON~A.irroR8.

Kt'h.L ANQ,

READING PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY

Will be performed

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BREWflBY•. .RE~DUfI'l"

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(F'IP'n,SIXTn SU6oN)

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llONDA Y !:'EXT, APRIL Hth, (2nd Iud lut .....10)
GOOD FRIDAY EXCEPTED
Of ARMITAGE AND LEIGHIS Co in

during Queen

the A'f'JrJ.'1. , !(.~, th,,J&IU.'t. the Cl.t"l"iage

8lU(Jn

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name.

1~o

WIN'"

r· M)B~dLf2'~' ,.

(FHS

,.i.lom

I~ ~a.a the duV' of

of the' cure by gettmg rid of the bane oU'on-'
for all by taking Ker-nak, the new soothing
efi'ectti its cureS without t1ie aid of ' any

V~cton...'. :r;eign)
t:Be Gover~~nt to
ma.lnlY, if ~b mUrely, to sohd mrateru~1 ,qU.""~;iql"
far

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DOG."

By P'Dotra Hmo.

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WOMEN'S r "EW BR1T~lN."~,
,A.Cording to the aom"'h&t ' dull Ill..,n" ~hU

' And 10110_ 'l'wa do... _ao! .. to th~~bo,

Seat. m.~, be boOked .~ the Booking OfA~ of the 'l'he&trt. G.
Priu 8tftei. bet.ween the hour!I 01 11 .. m ult 8 p.m

\THE JMRRIER

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DUl'ham.
Greatest. of 611 "WOIMD"

YOU'TH.'"
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'riday aDd Saturday. April 11th aDd 12t1l.

Luc~

~, I'J7.!I~I~jn , ~bloked··up with waljte and impuri- '
'.;~_"P~;'l!'!')"~ 1teelull~B in chronio constipatioIhnd serious,
tii"ARtiv'A ailments. '

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':A. BlWton; ParamoDDtPl'OduoJd With au"
, AII·~tar Cut.
PATHE'$ ANIMATED OAZE1TB.

From WJ1ldha.m" The&tre. 1.oo4ob

\·QIl,eJ:!}~lter!look.(l(l;, yo~ ,
'keep f ':
I'o~gs.ns are workihg pro. .. '

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tory In tbo ev,nt o[ the ralSxn~ of the blockade oomg
dela.yeo. 1the 'individuals compnsmg the Party,pledge
them.alvel to to.ke any mea.aures to bring It 8bout,
inoluding B. Rttike ot worker! LD a.ll trades."

READING AND DISTRICT SLATE OLUB
FEDERATION.
A meeting or the Readin~ a.nd District Slat!) Club
FederatIon wa.e held on Tbursday evenwg at Us
WAR TROPI):IES.
The folloWlug oaptu'red Getman trop;bles have beeu "Jolly Anglers." KenDet-slde, Ul"ellided over by }.lt
S
;[aooby The offiCials of the :nKJ.emtioD. werf heura.ooaptod on behalf of the COfporation Hy tbs Museum
loud Art GAllery' Coma:uttee - A m~hme lun WIth tlly welcomed OD this, theIr 1lrat Tw t, bl,' !elr Woarl.
a.mmumtioD belt, bartel, mountmg a.lld stellm COll- and the mem.bere of the .. .J;oll,y Anglen' Slate Cluh
denfltn'/'offered at the "'lIh olthe Officers Comma.ndlng The Secretary announced that there were now tHO
the 1/Hq, (l.nd"1/4th Ba.ttah oM, Hoy ...l ~erkshire RegI- members aflilla.ted. It..,.&11 deOtded to hold a concerl
ment ... b&~rel eMlDg cover offered at ~he Wlllh of the "t the . 1 Ma.TqU1S ot Oranby" th15 (8a.turday) evenm,;,
GeUew Otfioer CoQ1IIllttu!loog the ~3rd BllKa.de and the lLud a. epeclal meeting on the 11th Apnl at tie "Beat
O!loor Commanding th",811i BattalioD, Royal Berkshire builder&' Anna," to arrange a summer outing. Yote1
~pt. at the "'lab of the Ofllcer comnlfloudiug the ot thana were ~d to:l!lr Jacoby for hi. glft oj
hl'llitf&llilll, ltoyol,Be'ikthire RogII.eut, a ,_ten· ooo.c6tt tickete, &ud to the ~OIt (Mr Moore).
werler and & m.a.chWe ,un lJIountiug
has alw. been
deCIded to aoo.opt tho Wa.r Oftloe Trap ,M Comlll1ttee'a
OOLLISION IN MID·ROAD.
ofiep.:of a eaptufed Germa.n-bow'lt:.ter and
5&1,=loy In lut week & eollinon ocourrfld be·
the N&tiona{, War Sa.nnjtl Commlttee'e offer of a
s.nd oW'lled
oj
The Parb a.il4 .Plealu:r6 Gronndl ComlDlttee han
directed to "leat }kllltw,1lI ,for them in one or- other
the P\I1'Ioi or pi......A'~nnda,
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NO:-f·ATTENDANCE.

W&I rTorted to the ij.eadlUg Inluranu Committee
..mbl.~.t Readllll OD Sato:day, .h~n tl\0 P'l'pDaila onItWedn~y
6\"flniug' that Mrs Vernon Ktlowl.,. b ..d
of Ill. Village C."~ OOmmil*ee ~ere '1~lain.d 1>y Bot atten,!ed a. 8lUgie meeting durm,l( the 'paa* Sll[
IDr. R. Forteacue Fox. Y.et the
of hQW' n-e (DOUthl. Jifn Knowles "'rote sa.rluK that ahe ~a.d left
intend to deal with tho
01
of Rea.dmg, and her name -iri.! aooordingLy removed from
the roll of members of the ComDuttee.
ataabJed ..Idie'" and

ooOi!e

~1IOb;EOll);'~~~;=~~~~

mtereetto
ofopinion
1:hia

wbioh

In

to proVid. a oolln••tblg "ink, b.'~"""'q
JlIIJ':! and omlld., .....IhiJlI:,~tor,lj,f;,~,lo~:·lfw1iliah
Sit. DUD.t&U'. meeb the need.

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Iopp-"'~
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who
h&""6l.o!;t thell nZ:,ht, .rut Berka ,~l be INIrf'ed JJy
a. centre a.t E
• whioh lt fA hO'P,&d to-qpen next
lhy. It 1J, open to e-.eryoue to "~J IUld Wfit e&nl.
utly reobmmend our rea.den mdiTld~y to oonafd.er

what th.y OI. do to....h.lp,

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