Reading Observer 06-1919

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HIS pbtl:rIC~L} CA~EER.

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N the close, ener-

vatIng days of
June, a tonic 15 ' often
requIred. Take Hall's
W mc. A doctor says:
" Hall's W mc IS the I
most dc'pendable restorative we have."

Mot' of the d anc~ III that c&pao1OUS baU ha.~ been
01'gfLn]5e<t In behnlt o f differen b detervmg ch ar lt
a ble a.u d p bila.nthrOP1C IDSht.utiODfI, a nd eJJ ha.ve

been 2CCOrd«l that; public support; 80 well merIt.ed
N00e , bO'Yi over, has iiia.dr tb & support. of sudb R.Jl
IIlflue nbaJ gathenJ;J.g as that. On Friday ev eDlng
"hl(~b. 'W a& orga.nised U1: w.d of the funds. of the
Royal B erbll1re Ho&PI ~ Wha.t. IJllOre d eeer ving
InS l Lution oould tJbere possibly be P
From soon after 9 pm UDtIl aozn etaung 1n th e
reglODI of 11 p m there w as one oontlnual lSt.re am
of lurun()U8 limoUfuDeI!I a.nd tOuring oars arnvmg
at. tJiJe e ntrance to the smaJI h&11 bl'm gmg theIr
occup an ts from a.ll O\er t he country and ouv
lYIng d IStricts I t. took a ll the attention of four
pOh ce office m lo r egulate t he tra.ffi.c and to open
IJbo doors of t.ho ca.rs as -they came up and t o keep
t.he crowd of m t~re6t.ed SPect~t.ors to Ute su;l es
g U'ls a nd e ven men s tood wat<thing the
of the distmgulshed guests and marvelled
b eauty of tdlo bOWD S ooata and furs of the
Sddom has s l1c h an IlIn a.y of bea.,Jty and
q.p<>n. ive clothmg been 'WltIl.eMCd m ilhUt tov.n,
wonder slght.-6cers ~ere attracted
The
&rough Member and hIS w:lfe :we re among
earlier a.mva.ls and were f ollowed by Loril

n.. Sapre_ RNIoraIn-e
Larger lupphes of Ha.1I & Wmc
arfj DOW aY&ll.ble ADd e~ry
effort 1S heme made to meet
the great public d,m~Dd
through Our aaent5_

Large Size Bottle. 5/6
01 w.... J/,,,1ta;.u Is- G,ocm
• c.....ut. etJ-' W"" LKIf\U.I

a nd Lady

Wylold

(better known as Sir Robert

:md Lady H ermon Hodge of W~Old Court\
O~r5 Ul then s pectacular e vewng l'eSS uniform..
""'J.tb bnlll a nt :braldl ~ , d eoora.tion8 and cOlours,
ladies dressed In the most modern of expeD51Ve
goW1l8 and cloaks formed a. continual"" proce:s&J on

IOLo Lho Town Hall

THE LINK OF THE
BANQUET

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LAW.

LORD READING AT JUDGES

HONiE.
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1 NSIDE THE RALL
'fhe sce no 1I1Si'de tile haJl was e ve n more
rc
markable t ha n anytblllg C\ eT SOO11 tllc r e beforc
fh e b'Tcat. organ a nd chOir scats 'W ere 110 lOllecr
\ ISlble, as a u u:r-tl fimal wa ll of prim r ose col oUred
d r a p Lntis had been erecled on tho plalform a nd
rt're c hl.>O from wall to Vi.all wh ile Lhe fron t af the
l)ta lfonn WM unalJaed m the form o f a. luxurIous
ar bour or a.lcove , \\I Lhm 'Yilllt; sat tbo mInstrels
of Clifford LssCX s 'World rono m ed b a.ud
Beault.
fut p alms and ferns wer e a rra ged along t.be f rant
oj t he or chestr a. In such a w ay &.s to de pJcb a.
It.ccne of llbe 'Prett.test. p art of the Garden of EdenIh a L pa l t where; stU. never 'Pe~taia.led T he long
Side ", a ils ~ ero Sim ilarly ornMed, and &1.S,)
wicker dllurs be cushIoned ,... ere a r rauQed au each
s ld c III Lho homcll est of st.y les .and p resen~t thc
tHO&(' III VIl-illg a ppear ance for t lTOO d llncer&-bu t
da nce rs lle"el are t.rred or a.t leas~ too bred to
ha\e )et a.notber dance Th e oolconl ~, loo, .... cr e
elcquCJlt. wll h ~\ Ide nce of artLStlc tastes 1n d e
cOr a. lOn , and ~a v e one a. Spin Ii of coruior t m ore
th an au a.lr of exc lUDg carnl\ a itsatlon
There
'W as n obhm g sa.vourIng of trh e frenZIed 'm adness to
be seen but ev~ryl hm g seemed to be 10 harmony
\001 n t h e object. fo r V; lilC l l the baH w aa mgn.n.if3.ed.mot.h t II g Il nd comfortable to M y n othln g' of p IC
t uresq ue Qut. .m tho cOl'rIdol'9 and vestibul e.-;
eve-y hlDg possIble for coonfoct:. had b een mcluded
such as til e ClUilest. of cha.u'8 nnd t.),o soft-cst. of
C 'll p ~ts a nd 'lllst tmg

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HAPPY HALF.HOLlDAY·1

sp"'a kl ng at. a. banquet to J udges 111 the

\fOllS<! on Fr day 10 l asL week Lor d Read,"

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110 I.J rd Cill ef Jushcc sa.id thK.t du rHl g Iho w r
t\ur JlId;es bad adm ID1"toOred J U6 l1 CC lD Q vo a.y th t

had . . . on t he ad mlratlOll of t Im c l\llised ,," orl
and had a d~ an ced t he reputation of Ute Be nc
Il hI;CI-<: ' He W R15 proud of the services th ey h
Tt n\!r wu H wItS ma t ter fO'r COngratulatIo n lrh
~ U h ,l1p!Jc con fid en ce was s hO'Wn 10 the Judge
lh3 1 .... ll cnever R d Ifficul t questiOn arose fo r so l •
I on :.loud a COln IDltt.oo was formed to IiOhe 1\ 0 e
01 hi " 'laJesty s Judges was c bosen to p rcsld
((/ICtt I T hey had borne t heir p a.r t va li a nt!
~n I II tll been proud to sen e t heIr cou lltry

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A BUWI NG LI NK

IIle 11\\ wa:, f. Imk betwee n l il o
!lid {JIll DOlU Hl lons Coloru~ and

WOIWSWORil'H All'l D HlI>DSELK
F ur comfort
of
the lllner ~O ll
thcro
" ero I lld out nn l hc wll !lest. Q[ trablc dot h~
I c mpd ll Q aTld to:> l.itt;O lIlC deh cac tes ll-u(l <.[;un LlCS
III t ht:
fOllJl of lCt!$; and fa.nc), cakes a nd
ot her com cs lbl cs logelollCI Vi llll the c vC'l' I1CcCS
saT} uJ\nC'ra l ~ A <ldl n ~ lo t ho glorl olla. oom torh of
Ihu. H'rltab le d} "'tIl nt-fo l was It.. n ot. like ' l·a.ra
i l lSO Iud g-r Olie s l:; I Y~ lali fortullatc n e lds- Il ke Itbose
of 0 cl
t o quot.e \Vords.... 0 1 lh-t.uere W f!:/ot :a. stall
at. "' hlch
eX"ls., iJle rc fl csh men ls" were d IS
pensed to 1hose '\ ho "WICl"O tiO dl!pQ&C<1 B uL t hIS
dTaSClll at.lon w Ul aocor dlU c to t ho dl ~tu'lll ()I t he
po\\€r ", lh It be, w lth d ra\\; J) at 11 p 1 11 th a.t. OOtlig
Iho LIme 1,,111\ of tho temporary hcence
Da ncllIg' IS a n -<l})}>et uStl-l Thor cfOlc, t he Ol ga ll
ISers .s aw 10 It t.hat t h e rcpa..st tJl aL had be€ n
~pt' eau III tile Sln..,1t h a ll would be of t.h e \cry best.
quahly a... they J>IIl.ced t he cater mg con t1"'8.CL In
t.ho ca pable hit-II It af MI A C Bond , of W cst:-;( reel '" ho could be lelled upon Lo up]lold hI!:!
fill ,) I pula.lJoll
!\ t lUast. of WI() filllaU t.ables one
cou ld heat lho PO llp lll g' 01 clJ a mpilG'nQ CO l ks 'l UU
the cfl\rv{'''ci n; 'O f I he m~b luSt' lous H lcclsc lk-

p~lon

iJroad
It. was t he \cry a::emlll!i of Ih e B ull",
!>(oplo t..ha.tt Justtce !Should be 'd one The spulL
I Ul pi ~J wa s the produc t. of ce u l llnc ~ , tllrou
,,"hleh lIbertlcs had bee n '\\ on mtl ir l'Cd(l11l
t;.Cf'I;l'(l N(Y\\ that. t bo greH.i ", olk 01 tccons l
lion hud bt..~un there shou ld be u. flrlll
I b &L In the courl~ of 1 1'" men bot.h J'lb h ,111<1
\t'ou ld rcc~ I\O f i ll troatllDcut A li r~ardcd
elf, from t!be ,cry bcglnntDG' 01 the WUI l lc
li p hiS m ind tlpt. he .... ou ltlnelCr rcfuse la
Ihm,;, bCN cver humblo or h owc \ cr great,
IIIlgh t be u kcd of 11I1Il He llOd u nderlak en
Iil!) k the Gover nmcn t. h ad asked hIm to J>e rf,>,"o J
(\ en thou gb s omebme8 be lmgh.t h a.ve
It. '"1\ as a. lJlHo beyond h iS sLrcngth So
-.il l l ho Jud ges had N..'s pondoo nobly t o 1 he
itha.t. Jlad b een m ldo upon t hem and had
ln~ l as thcy hat.! J occlvCtI tho .teelam .... llOlIS
ronfidt 'D CQ of the Brn h h p cc plc
(Cheers)

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THE NEW DIOCESAN,
1be. 1Il110Iln(:('IllCnt UIlJ"t. th0 Kt ng h as lPP l'O'Ctl
r I Ihe a.ppolll llll eHt.
t ho R Il: b L !tc," H M
lIul o c D 0 BI )hop of Sout. hw ar k to t he bIshop
ne of Oxon III 6UCCeSl:iIOn to D r Gor e "ill be r c('I\ cd ' \I Lh sat lsfa ctlOlI Dl BUI,So lias o ln u,::so<lOlt om. wlLh Oxforu a.nd wIth Berksluro ", llIch
111 ike IllS upp :lI nLlUcnt. llccu h arl)
h app'
'Vhe.n
he comets 11110 leSld enC<l he "'I ll be able to rell~
tid fne ndsblJ>.:i a-nd. h ts k llldl) d lsposlI lon lLDd
1U" CI Jalhng 5)ll:l pa.th y a nd courl(!sy v,1 1l ,.,pced ll v
('ude tr Ilim 1.0 Ill S new acqullm t-a nccs
HubOI 1 Murr ty ll Ul cic M A , D D IS l bOil of
til(' R.:\
11 R B UlgC of F or t W tll uun Calcutta
BOTH m A UeUSI 1862, ho wenil frolll llcdford
t , ralll1Ulir ScllOOI and Mad boro ugh to Um \Cl sl t..y
I..olleg<' Orlol'd III 1882 Lea vtub: {he U DlvcrslLy
In 1886, h e uloptcd t ho scholas ltc p ro reg,;.. lO n and
I\:IS for !iome four )c.ars V] 1A1 F orm
M tl>Wr at.

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h e3drn flSter

but. l..he {ollow lUg yen.r ho t mnsferroo i..Q Wm
chestu III the u.mc ca.p nCJt.) T hiS office llc held
un u l 1911 beIng m a d e H o n Follow or t ho U nI\ er
..I ty a f Oxford tlI 1908 I n 1911 lIe 'W 1Ui consecrated
as Bishop of Sont.h"A'ark , and ho l it.." cO ll u nued
IU WIlLi. cupactL} lip to the p rEscnt m ue
Dr B urge IS an aut honty on edbcalJon and hIS
\ Ilullble oon t rlbutl Oll$ to E~a.ys on Seconda ry
t du-ca.hou lUa.y be CIted lI:l:> examples of Ius Iitcrl:Ln
l\ vrk

AND DISTRICT
ASSOCIATION·

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FUND.
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A Gl'owmg Glr)' I Strength Preserved

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VE YOU INDIGESTION.

sp.e~IlY

& DllcomEort
EJ ea
By Wonderful New Pall.
and rema.rnble twootn.oJ. medlctne I
hu heen {oulLd e.t lut • Daturs
method of remov wg the 'ytHptoml

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j [anJ girls who aro bonny nnd heal thy at sch ool
~rU\~ thm and pale Just wh en beauty of f orm and
I ltu re oug ht to be developmg to iheU' perfection
"'(J!UC tall guls outgro w thetr 8trengtb and booomo
I all , angulnl' young women , nlwa y s langUld and
\\ 11 ,; do wn, a nd wh en thcy arc qucstionod thev havo

u, ,dmlt that raoking

headach .. and backacb .. are
almO:it mscparablc from theU' hvcs What a tragedy
b rc '
One elurdv, fa cfivo m other saved h ar daughtMs
iroru thl8 decline-whIch too often Ieada to real
dechne " aud cOllflumption....,....b y her forethought
l used ta pIty my n roghbour, " she 8O.~d H A
~Olll nn With a. ",holo family of p retty gu-ls-not 8
l,.-J V among theru.- Ijh e tsaw cach Ul turn tum pale,
:111ow and thm I determmcd that I would not let
lbl; happen to my o~ u grrl Not enough blood,
:1n I poor, pale blood \\ ha.t th clr WW:I of It-that" as
Ih troublc So when my Amy was de Y'cJopmg I
en ~ her Dr \Yilliams' pmk pil18 for palo peop tothat there \US m ytlun g 8CrlOUB the Dlatter WIth
bf Lut t hat I didn' t. mean thero should be And
~ l ~ n plump, rosy y oung woman n ow-nover 8
T.:tUl <lr an acho about her"
{an anything be m ore eloq uent of the h elpful
1ItITurc 6r Dr \Villiame' pm'k: PIlla ? Thoy gn 'c the
:1' "Ii blood thaL mellU' ~ brigh ter fuLur. for
xli s guls and women
f \rr Instance a.sserte Iteelf at B1ack CroCls, St
~ vlurnb, a httle VlUage near N ewquay H er e" lives
fl i! c:; Kate Oroha.ril, the ftfteen.year-old daughter
o 'Ins C OrcblLrd
1\ \\ ben I!ICvon yea rs of age, " 8ald Mrs Orchard,
b ate becam o anremlO Just after h er fourtoonth
;rth lay Wo saw thq.t abc W8.8 much WOl'Be The
~I d Could scarcely wn.Ik, (LDd bad no breath, the
tilt sf e xertion mtlgumg her
1heu came an attack of rq,uma.tic fev61', and

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-I n pleumy foUo" ed. I thought nothing oould
~\ t the cluld

\ doctor attended her all th o time, but moolcUle

IIJ.'~I to ba.yc no eflerl~ Anothe r doctor gave me
~ ) JIleS fur the child'slile The nelgbbout'8 8&ld aho
In deepalr, I trIed every
r ~ ., III coll8umption

dJ } could thmk of, but to no purpoee
a One dll.y / when I had about gIven up &ll hope,
n '':l hbour rccommCDded Dr WIUt&mS' pwk PLUS,
~nrl llhought I wlll try th om I notJeed 0. dOOlded
tJ1PrIJ vement IO rKate t • health before th~ first box
lI'h fintr~hed
H or appetite un proved, and 1000 sbe
i\ ~ able to walk out of doonf
1 I or a long time ahe had no~ been able t o eat,
tll
Il : or e10cp 'properly , aud her irntability made
y ,I fc mutcruble
~f"'r , be had taken tbr.. boXC! of Dr Williams'
I
~lilo, all tbe". t roub"," v&U18bed ' To-day .he
br'C~ well, 18 alwa.y. ready for h er meals, and 111
I Ig It and choorful It .. wondarful and I do lIot
l~lrrto tof ea.y that Dr, Williams' p~k put; And
leo my chil(t"
a.. You can obtain Dr Will,i...m." pink pilt. of an,
u;'1'VIu:.~o
of 'UbstitutiOll if you aak for
HtEE Send!legU. them now
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T~ po.toard to Hinto'Dept., 36. l "oojl 'N.~'n, __ lIII!"!:
Iorl
uare, ....rulon, W I, for a book portion.
j uoeful to women, and sent to them8 0ly •
ellr

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f.ort!: IIltl T:l d y "\Vy f old , Mr H
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H OI mOll H od ge M.i ~J;\' H et tHOll Hodge, Llcu t Cpl
I co::h C" Wi lson C M c:
DS 0
M p. and hits
\\ ILson Col A tchel Shoe M P
the M:aJot a.nd
Mayolefi~ of n,e.n<I lllg (l.h
and Mrs S H ayward)
l QU il t Bore lli Col F W l"<>le) Lad y Berkele)
LI dy Ca lli e tthe Ho n Mrs and M II~ Douglass
MallTlco
bh I an H Ollllll'O JI Brevet·Col W J
RAM C (T F ) Rnd M tss ::Maurlcc-, MI aml Mn;
\If lcd P a lm er , Mrs H P alm er MI S C H
Pa lmer Mr J H P almcr Mrs E Pa.lmer MISS
V C r a llllCl B n g Gen Phl pps-H Qrnby V C
C B , ( 111 G , .M 't'~ PblPPS H ornby a nd 1u \:5S
P hI Plh ·.. H ornu) 'Mr A rl'ind al ALkUl son Capt
md ?kh ss Ttndal lHklHsO n I Mr a nd M l"'!; V an
Mellrs, Mr", Cnry Yeo Mr and :M rs J A Yeo,
MI Ad n a n Anul:t n M il"'" J At A.daml; M aj or G
Abr am M1SS S~ bll and MISS lla rba.l a IclJr am,
R Aclding,loD, Mr EN S AdaJUs Mr n Id
MiS CeCil Aldin nnd MUs 0 1.1 Aldin , Mr J R
:\.llthOllj Mrs Avrcs, Mr ArglLi MJS8 P AUfrey,
Mr .a nd Mr8 E M Brodley MI1i6 ' S D~de n
S IllI Lh, Ml D H U uckl allcl .. Mu~s 'Vogan B row ne ,
Mrs a nd .MISS Bullen.sml t.h Mr Bedford, Mr
Unc hus, MI ~ Bla ncJle Mr a.nd M nr Raodolph
UII ~ I e, ' 1r and Mrs W C BlaJldy apd Capt E
)J Bll:t udy 11 r Hawort h Burne, Col -l.B rock
Dr
:l lld Mt5 B rooks, Mr Douglas Brown Cap l
H..
M,' S pU l ler Cap t Blue, !tr Geoff!'e)
Blac k Ca p t.. Bowden...snllLh M'r and Mi'6 B erman
B u.rnev M u~s .M Benn et M_ BaveJ'8t..ock M1SS N
.J>a.rwe11 MISS Brunn.er, Mr A Baker, Mr R upert.
Be ~ a ll M)"s M .Ho\\ de n SmIth, Ml.6S B W D J:ltOll
MISS P hylli s :lnd MI SS B Buxton Cap t Geoffrey
\ D~~~;~ Mr Lolli S Barnot." Lie u l E Cam e ru r
Cr a ig Mlss K Carter , Mr D S Colle tt
Mrs Fi elc1 mg C la1'ke, Mr Anbbony l' tcld
";:"'::':::"
h"'
'';; ' and
Oln er F l6kh u.g Clarke Mr ChIt
I;
Mrs R r. Calgat.e illl a nd
Cartf!r, M IEi8 Carte r MIllS Carlos CM:rk e,
<:181 ke M'r D B Crnik MILJOl Crn.u
(CrolX de Glterr c), 'Mrs Cri'Ufurd
u t Cobba11l Lic Ht W J Car ter
Mrs a nd MISS O\l urcbel M1S6 CI a l k
CI'O$SC R N t M r Connoll), Brl.;:'
V CtO'\l;C M1Soi J oan CocklJ111 lIr
Vmc entl CraIg M rs and ~ti=.s ~bh a.w
8.od Mrs H T CTosthwali..e Cap t OUUI
MI D Ca~Sldy, At C Dr a nd Mrs .. M \V
\-o""noo, IlI r C h lchea;te r M.uss B Carr, Limit G
Col Oourbne) Ma.]or Crowe ~1S8 W
J L Digby MlS£ Durba,;m, MI
a.nd Mrs de G aure.y, MISS Cla.TICO d e
Dona ldson Mrs Den'l8, 1Jrrs D I:;b y
MISS N Duug las 'Miss Frwscr Duff
Rosemnry Etpln nalon e 1th Eldroo, Col and
E vans Mr L Fullbroo k ~9,;a t..l , , Mr~ P
!M r"
a D<1 M ISS Fullbrook
Mr
Fu rse... Capt Flc.1dsend Mr
Fostcr ,
F oslci MllSS F e uwl ck , M ni
Ur Ciauu Fa.J,"UIC-r, hh
L ieu \.
Mr
'Mrs A L

"'Cllt. '\\eIC

\ \ elltugton C.ollcge
I n 1890 he "1\83 eledw.
}<' ,.,1I0v. lLnd CIlL!!lHcal 'ru IOI of illS old College at
O:dord and he became OiJa n of t ho ColLe~e III
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"!'''' . ..~. be
ads on
of pure "Mlnt "v.
Such ' I~ the effect
' oxygen preparation which leaves tile< skIn
, \lI~e ,velvet and paInts! the } oses of hea'llh
on your cheeks.
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\1en-Yusa IS the Ideal emolllenl for
sunburn. freckles. blotches. or othef similar
dlsflgurements
Rejuvenating and refined.
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far Mr

altogether a "'I"P"....

The anuual m fe tll ng 'Was Jleld lD Balmoroe
Cave rsh arr' on M()nd ay e vuung Dr W B
pre&.ld-ed , and others. ~n t w~re Ml'8
Mra YO~DgS, ~l'& I Deane, 1tI..i&

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Eva n. (hof seq ), M~ A B Elliot, Yr

Mt' Ro68. IMt' ~rowJl '&Dd Mr Millborougb
The report sta.t.ed It :&a g reatJy to obI)
t hat.. t he Readl.n3 Town COUlu:nl 'Will eoo 1m
give a E{l't nt. In eid of the 'lD8.t.e:nnty
A.ss ccl a tlo~ 11l the Co.tl:llDg ~ar
The
oOntnbut.el a yearly s um of £ro, which
some 18 ap lI.ck:nowl~-en.1:t of the fa.ct.
IBM & voluntary ~ ation did thl& 'Work.
mg the .•n& poor 1.n tbe:ir own homes they
have t.o Incur a pea."' ~ef 4}fP:::D8e. by often
Lhem ml.d ;the lnfirmary
% e Gu~
e:ppolDt.ed IIDss J)rea..rie to l'e presen t. them on
Genera.l CommIttee d the' .Assoc:i.a.tion
1 A WELCOMED CHANGE
HaVIng ;referred to ;t.h e difficult lee: 'Which hla.d
been Q~ ercom e d'UXlDS Ute epidemICS Qf 1.nfi.uensa.
and the silorlage of nltt8eO, tJhe ",!>Orb cdntlDlled
The supply (If nU2"$E" 'WlU grll.dua.lfy Increa.&e, buo
we must be prepared. to 'D'Ulke. tbell" condltiQ1lS
moro m kecpt...rl8' Wltih tbo general ;rIse 1.0. the
8'La.Lus of aU tho wOT'ke1'8, for no claas baa been 150
slSLe lllatlCftlly I' undellpaid a.nd overworked !as

nu.... It IS " " all r especU!
welcomed, l as IL 1& • prof<..non
bram and hea;rb a.od cha:racter

Cookocy h.ad I>e\In

'8illng for some time SUt-,::·nme years at &ge, he
bad had '" _
"qaroer, and hlS h....w. bqjlllD
to blL bill) ~arl:r ~asb year, a.nd In.tterJy the had
been p&rt.i..i1y paral}'8ed. ...T '
At~ tJie tn:ne Q/ .h,U, dei.t.q. the deoeaeed. gentle.
Jl)f.:n 'WCIra beet! known -M tlre fou.ndar of the 1l0Ul'Ish
auc1ri.oneerrng bU81lleH8
Mes:sra Cookeey and
Walke r ThIs' the- eet a.blished 10. Readinr m 1879,

1Dg th e

wcmeu

,'rr',."1m

00 be
the

b et"l( lOlllOO

W.

~ later By

Mr W.Jker, ~th

whom he entered mto .pa.rtnership m

1902

!Mr

Coon ey twas at one time a. member ~ ob&t.r'ID6n
of the Oe.vcraham. Urba.llr! Distriob Council, aDd: he
Qf the lJlO(ll'lpOra~
MOIl scbeme 11'00 'W88 al&Q for rome yean, a
J:ustioe of t.he Peace for Orlordshire and <3.
bbrough. -auditor lor ReaQing RIS good 'Work aD
the Floods Relief Comnuttee 18 .t;ill 'Wlbhin the
na.own...--... of m &n.""', aDd his Jaobounr more. :recently

~aa one of the keeneet Qppooeni:8

.~~~~

;J

conneotion 'Wt11h th,e Wat' Peruuons C'-omm 1ttee.
ot roa.n,. more
In tbq year ll> WhlCh 11<' fOUDded Iris bUlllIl<ll&-1879-00 a.1so .undertook the d,ubes of CoJl8ElfVa.tlve
Agent 10. tbe town, and for twe.nty-eJ.ght ,.eare he
,erved tho lD"""",,tG of
pa.rty t;uthfully and
..".: e ll.tn t hiS e a.pa.<:lty tMr Coo.bey had the 1l'8tl~
fiea.tiOu of tJeeJog, m 1885, hlS labour bear' fruit 1D
In

h,.

the aha-ope of the .first suocessfUl political <:outeet
the fory m tere&b In the toWn fO;t" some. forty

ill

y6lUo--~at. lD Wblch

Mr C, T MurdocK defeated

an the polio Lord Even\!\y (then the Biiht Ron
J G Snarw .Lef\evre) Mi' Mmd.oCtl l.o.t- h.ia &eat
of woman , and 1f t.hey a.re
to ldr G W Palmer In 1892, ibut Mr Cooksey IW1La
cre&SJ.lll:'ly lUpOnSibl& "v.~rk 80 M
d e.termined not to be It&t ,baok by tbia tempora.rycommunity to the fullest. :tih.e y must
rebuff. e.nd. be 6&W h:ia c8.ndida.t.e lOO'turoed. &ga.m
over long hours a f work and of the
rat the 6ubaeqU6nt. eleoLioIll of 1896
lJPou t.lie
of Jnsuffic1en't opa.y and t h en !It Will
&oath of Mr Murdoch 111: 1898, the Conaerva.tive
them t o keep more a breasil of the
;no, reaaibg·J ParlY lost .tmelr representation m Reading and
, olutne 01 :k1.H)wledSe so neoossa.ry f or them.
although .MoT Ooobey did ycom&lll servlOe m t.be
tbe best type of woma.n Wlll bs a t ftr-a.cted t.o
ca.U&e of Mr C 1J ~ysQr and, later, of Mr G
I
H Johnstone, h e 'Was nob fa t ed to: 'run" a.;oather
work
'Ihls 15 etipceJaUy the case w l tJh Qie \lIld~e
s:u..oc seful c and ld-a.Le
He l"CSlgncd In July, 1907
Th lS work of suoh especIal a nd d eep lln portanee wbe n a. ... aIlla-ble present.at'lon was made to fum
to the 'World a b thI S Junet.ure o f lts history when a nd Mn Cooksey In rccoc.;mtlon of tJbwr valuoo
r ec on structIOn o f t he wreckod .nhood of the servIces m t.be Pa.rty oa.ttSe
natlon 18 6 1Supreme qUEstIon, bls b een left:. Lbo
Mr Cooksey leaves a 'WIdow, but no ehlldren
lon g to a.n Insu ffiel enUy educa ted d 8/;l8 'WI th
FUNERAL AT CAVERSHAM
d t.!;a.slrOU8 resuLts to t he na t.lOn and t.he 'World
•
Never ",before h M t.bere b een such a. need for
The fun eral took pl ace on Mo nday jlfternooll a il
k no'Yi lndgl) and zea l In dca..hng wIt.b th e m oLb-en
Ca.vers hn.m
Tlie st:rvIC& w as held m. St; P eter'""
and tho tIlfan ts IlS t h ere .113 t o-day, Ilnd for Ulilot
Church tho Re\ A C SoutbgMe otficiatlllg, and
am ong other r eWiOn5 fill ould wo r ecord our th ank
t he m tJ "rmc u t. was. a t C aversha.m Oemet.ery The
fulnoe ss HI Ll a. M 1Dl~t ry of Health long o verdue
hy mns s ung at the servJOO '\Vel a " P c ace, Perfoet
h M oat lRlit been f(lrmw I l.s actlVltia; muat react
P toace and Abide 'WI th. Me "
on the NUl1i1 ng .A,s.!iotlal lon s v.ork. In Lhe years t o
i\mong t hose presen.it at the church weT'(! Mr
came It. If\ of course too soon rto fOT e6Co the a nd Mt"$ F W Donner, MN Bonn,.~ .Mr a.nd
dIrectIO n t.hlngs will t..ake but nf prophecy pe ~rs A H Bull, .M~ H B"rtsoow , .MJ. L CasUe
v-c n t l1red upou It Will Ibe tlb at. of JIle re asJDg m a. (chm chw a.r(Jc n), Mrs Murdoch oa.nd Mrs Tanner,
ma rked uegrec t h e Unlon l h at can be dependf d
Mrs Km gh ton, Mr J H Jones (Welhngton Club),
on to prod uce good results-t.he enthus IaSm Pof Mr A Ayres, Mrs H6l'dYl :Mr F W .A.lJw;rlght,
volun lary workers coupled "J'iltb St&te and MutU· Mra DIRckweU Mr W J J Brinn Mr B Rud
c p al g r a n t..s
d ock IMr A E I saa.c Mrs F J LewIS, Mr W
Dunn ?rtr A E SteWart, Mr J W Peto, Mr
A DBBlT BALANCE
W A. Bu.k:ins M [" J C Gilkes Mf' F A Srmonds
I he fin anoal repor t showed a ba.lancc OIl t be (chaIrman
Unloms tr and C omervat.lVe ASISOOla.tion)
I
wrong Sid e of £26 0 3 9d
M.r .F, W jN e-ale, Mr H S StIver Mrs Seymour
The C hlu r m a n ~a.ld ho conO::l dered' tho l'epo,rb
(WQm en 5 U D10UUiL A6~OCl a.hon) , Mr H Ferguson
most sall<Lfactor y Durmg tho five qua.dere which
lhe repor t co\ ered t.hey had hall to d ~a l 'W lth tb-ree (treasurer Umoms t AssoClatlOn), ~r J F' Cos.les
( UrllOnls L a nd Con~a.hve Agen t.), .Mr
T All
c..:p ld OlU CS (If mflu enza
'fh e work dOlle bv tbo
AC60ClnUon hn.d bee n 00 l muluab le t.hat. h e h op ~ sopp, MI A L Cohc n (reproscntltlg Mr Percy
Cohe
n)
Mr
H
7
Lmd
llol'6,
Mr
C
R
Colhn
g
t. he J>ublrc ,",ou ld 1\ 11)CI off t he debl\, balance Whlfll
wO;;:J d Mr J Bill Mr J SImonds ldr C P ope
tJl e a..c<:OUllll> showed
(UllIonll'j;lr a nd Conserva.tlve .A.ssocia.tlon) Mr C
M' 1<:l; E\nw; HJfC"l red 10 lhc ma.g ll1 ficcn t sU p ~li.
G Sh,w Mr F ralbot and otherS loIr A H
v.; h cit had ruw RY S hM It :lec<1rded tihem by Dr
P eac h 'W as un for t.unate ly precluded from Iattend
Powcll 'W hom ~ e descTlbed aB t he fa.t ber of tho
IIIg t ho hlst ob"eqlues of hiS' old ffJend, 00 he was
AC 60cuLIOII H e had pa id 1110 r€l). t. of t.he Nunung .awn)
fro m. Itc Ldinz ft.L t ho tlll'le
H alllo d tlltll o t.he past two J e;u'lJ a l'ld ~ ns NIJ.U
Tho m ourners W () I 'e
lIrs
Frank Cook sey
dotng so aud 110 "las a l ~a),~ m oot. g encrous In
(w Ld O'\\) M'r Cha.rles F Cooksey (brotber), Mr
e \ er) v.ay
Ha
l"rl
Coo
ksey
(brother),
w
enl
Max
Cooksey , R N
The CO'm ll'JHt ee were r c elected wltll t.he add I
t.lon of 1be Re\ A M J obttson M-rs Trov; b rldge (ue phewl Mr and Mrl! R A Walker , Mlss AcLQI\
(m ec e) MI S!t OrmI ston Nurse Barke r and Amy
I1.n ! t il e R¢v W Th omas
_J
Ch,mfidd (mrud)
0
A voto () f t1lanks t.o Dr Fov.: eJl Ai r H olmM
T he.ro \\M a. beautiful <array i?f OQral tnbu t.es
lI r RI')ss Mr 'Vest Mr U nd-erwood, and a.ll the
v. h u~h w ere se nt by The WIdow, Mrs Murdoch,
nu rS€6, conchtded t.h e p roceoomgs
Mr -and M rs R A Walke-to a.TIQ. KIlt.h.loen MlSe
A. sl-roet ccllt'c lJ on lD a id of t.he ru nd s of ;t!he
M Ku tg ton Mr a nd Mrs F Talbot, Mrs Bonn)'
As eCHLLJ()n will t.ake p1a.ce on August 2nd
U em bers o f Lhe W Ellin gton C lub Mise OTmlston,
tho CanseTVnt lve and Uwomttl AS8O(Jatlon, Mr
nnd M IS Frnllk Batoman, Mr a nd }4zs A H
B uU Beacomfield Cillb, Ma- and Mrs A S
(Continued from prev!ou$ column )
Cooper, Mr L Baylil'J , M.r C 'E Keyser, :Mr
OhH'.l" 11ft G .Nf Ol iver M ~. :a D OldhaT11 and
rmd M rS WhILe and fftmil y Mr a nd Mrs P ercy
'l\fI S<;. O lrl h a. m l M IJOr !\f L Mn·t.er MISS M Pyn.c
H rly Mr a nd Mrs W J Jusltn Bl"lDn th e
!MaJar H S Part.rl( «e M C Capt, J J Powe ll
Office S t.aff Mr Hill ... nd Mrs 'Hard y
!\fl ~" Pl co l Ml H PoUtel , Mr R l 'almer, Mr R
rh E' fu m~ l a l arra.nge mc nts we-re e nt n.u;t.od t o
1 Park l r, M.)'1~ aml lIf u.s Pbl hpso n MI"'-s PI Um a.n
C oil Ilcd 0\1\ bv M e~ r
H eeill$, Ltd , of Read
hir P ascoe Mr 1\nd Mt's B P ey ma u iMlSf> B
1·lul)" M r H r· l",et. Lleul A C P cw .. t1 R N

SGT. F. J. ALLEN, ' D.c.M.
24th Battn.

Australian Imperial Forces.
"I contracted Dyl!lent.ery 10 Egypt, and was

80 wea.k tha.t I could hardly wa.lkl06t two stoDe 10 • month I obtained & bottle of Phosfermc. and after
..'bout. week I be~ to feel much better, and was a.ble to eat a bit of Llod, In a
month, thanb to Phosferme, I had completely recoyered. "

1D

M I~

RogcrSOll

m

and M rs

F A S l'lTlondS' Mr a nd Mrs J H Slmonds, M.r
Ger ald S IOJOntls, L elli Comd;r H D SImonds
~h ::.'1 Ol lbey-ScoU Mr K SatH e :M rs J.I Slll.l t~ ,
Mt·s S ScaTlcLt MaJol and Mrs Sa Jnbroo~
BUllle Cap t R G S turgc.o::, Cap t S parkES Dr
a.nd ~.h s S(cre a.n, Cap t St.anley sJ;;t..t MISS iT
S i.€v eJ:u:' , Ml~ S h;rUOsole, ::'11151$ J
M Shet>pa~ ,
MI V P Slinonu. M r G P "SImonds, 1<1"
S ha.rd Mrs and Mliss T&nner MlsS M Thorn
I..1eu t. T hOrn (R E) Capt and !Mrs C):nl Tubas
MlsS D Tubbs Mr TaJlby Dr ;and Mrs TlDlberg
a.nd loh,s l'i mbert: Mr F Thornt on MISS E
T rot ter Cap t A M Trott ()r Mr A G Vl llSto
.M ISS M VlcketH, Llcut R A VObp er R A ~
MIlJOI a n~l Mrs \Vrcy, Comdr A W alli s R N
Mr H M W"ilha.llJs, M N 'Ve k h'I horn lon Hie
Misscs Thorn ton 'Mr Wlld~ Mrs Hu f!SO~ LloOu t
J S 'Va.ll ncc, R FA l h sa 'Vallaee Cap t W ood
Lieu t --Col 'V Hunter D S 0
Mrs Ward, i Mr
Wil kl nflall Ml~ WLll tams 1h 5& Wallace Mr tT E
S W aJforc:1 C1I1l t,. 'Veil" C3.P'
Wa tt MI S&. Q
W,lde' Mrs W,ld er Mr and llit; E B ,,00
lo kE', MI SS R WeIr, !lIr. a nd Mrs F C Y \log
::'lI n;. E Godsat tllt d Ot.Iie.rs

THOSE WHO ORQ"-N ISE D
Ihe Execu U\ e Catntllllotee r espo nSIble for f>uok
()xeeI lent. e nd SUCCe36ful tlTrangem e n ta 'Were as fot
10\\ s Mr" Leslie Wilso n, Mrs J T Wigan, Mn
W I F(lst,er Mr " G S Abram, Mrs H Bur ney ,
MIS R C Wrey Mn3' Karslakc lM n;: L.tt1<twoo<.l. Mrs 'W 'C lllnndy M rs H e rbert oand Malor
P o r te r while Mr H erm an Burney (Seere t.ar y of
t.he R oy al B erksh ire H Cl6pltal) " as ho uorar;)
secret try to i h e comm ittee
a.nd M a j Or Wrey
honurary t.reasurer
.But w hat 0. tr!tllUph for a
comml Ltce conSisting almost e ntirely of la' "
T he Illag ntfice nb feaL of tl eeora.b~ the HaTl W3.6
a~olll ph s.hed by H eelas of R cadmg, 'Woo also
c ffecte d tbe upholster ns
A!:I before sla.t..ecl , t h o
COlll'lHlSSa.rut >at'} a.nseoJ1lents were cap ably executed
h y M r A C Bond 'W hi le Mr E Sopp 6Upen lS(.'d
t he " ork of tile Y;altlllg' Mr G PO \ cy, of th e
Cheddur Cheese
bud ("h ar~e of iJle h<:e nSC(l
Icfl('s-b Ule ut bil l '1'ho :plano uSC(1 by t h e olc hcstr.a.
\\a", hl'attll tously supplied :by MCS15ta Al t.w cll and
il lllfieid of F nar street.
] l IS hOpod by U 1Q H OSPllal au lilor ltlC!:l to m ake
t In s ball Ull an nual affa.lr III orde r t.hat. It. may bc
a. sou rce oj nnellue to t h o hoopl t al In addlbou
by lIl aklD O' It au a.nnual fU llcl10n , another obJect
would be ~l'\ed R eadmg lIas never ha d II Cou'lik
Bull before, IK) Ous could !be mwe one

OPERATION
AVOIDED.
?ur P.rtrllt
Is of Mr

C, E, ORGAN.
who writes
as lon...s'

You "Ir111 remt mhcJ
I 'W'J'ote lODl e tim,
"10 !:Lslnng adnce ..,

I .... IUI iI1l1fenllg from
Glandu1&r fhrellJllp

in the Deck, and you
told m6 to lfI"e
Clarke IIJ Bload Mil[

t ~tl " ~ lil\l I,otoneoiYOUJ'lb ~S.aDdlam.pJM.IIJt!dto
teJlyeu it entirely aured tQ in leaa tb&u a fomngbt r wao!!
a.(h iAed .by my doctor to han the IlIandl O~f.ed on bot
1 &10 thankful to ~ 1414 DOt JO DD4er the operation
Tbnk....... for..,.,.adrioe 1_"') C E OItQAN
100. Clark ~ t.dyWoodJ Bil'DUll,bam.

PT& C. G. MeLA1JGBLAN,
29th Battn.

Australian Imperial Forces.
'"Af\er month. m ho.plta} WIth Trencb FaTer, although "catTIng the best

treatment. I fa.ilttd. to resaiD my strength and wetght O~8 day I ree.d your
adnrtlaemel'lt, &nd It appealed to me 1 took a couple or bottles of Phosferm8
and felt the beneOs 1mmedlate1y You will be pleased to knoW'ihAt I am now as

It .. 8'Jer and, what II more-heaner"

PTE. J. T. MERLIN,
7th Battn.

(3)

Auatralian IiDperial Forces.
" I .... badly ohoken by the explOSIOn of to hlgh••xploSl•• ,bell "hioh

leli my

ner..." ID a bad state I lay In bospltill for some 'Imo wlthollt muc b rchef till one
day r ",al strongly advI8ed to tAke Pho.ererme I obta1Ded a bottle snit aftora tew
",,",oks I beg&D t<J feel my.elf get.ttDg" ooek to life onoe agtt.tD, .nd lel.ll.ins: muoh
haPP16." thank. to good old PhosftlrlDo '

R. W, EVANS.

(4)

ArtiUery Transport,
Australian Imperial Forces.

UThe long, lrregular houJ'l, and tbe eontinuaJ. shelling of our horsft hne8, got
rat.her on my neues, &ltd I felt badly 10 need. of buokll1g up I tried Phosfe rme
aDd )1'1 Q. YerJ short time noticed n dlf!t.llrence It puts new hte mto you, Bnd I
pnt my qUlC!k reconry down to Pbo6terme "

Thele valiant AUltralian soldiers exemplify the Iffeat part
Phosferine plaYI in enab1ing tbem to overcome Iufferinll and
Ibe most extreme exerhons. No special effort exbaust. tbe
energy of th~se valiant men, DO extra hardships break down
tbeir endurance because Pboaferine recharges their sYltems
with the vitality1to survive all tbe rigours daily experienced. 1

l

Rernna1lt M11'. .<; Reed

faet. I

(2)

\

~ (J u ng

- -- . - - -

In 1900 h.o 'llt;JoL to R eplon

M.~

\

!'f

tt'&6 Mr P.ra.nk Coobey, of II ShlJ'~,1J Ca.ver·
sham, h..dl ~ .a.W&,Y 1D. the -e&1'ly ilou1'4 of
Fnd:a.y In beb 'Week The 6tUlOUncemen~ 'WM not

II \\ L'I !Ill so urce of tile gH~at(!"L e nJOymeJ t. to
lJI eI o ~tl ll tk c wh ile t.he ] lZZ Ul g mUl5lCUlIIS, MI88 n M r Ch\ ell M IS!:! L M l'OW3lJ MrS$; T
100 wele 8 .... hiPPY u. cou ld be W lt.h ru~h a
Pille Mr H C P()v,;ell Cap t .and Mro C H ,...
llC\j" o f da n('{'rs onc ,~olllcl ha.ve t b ou",hl t he 8001 Rn."01i AdJuta.nt. R CY'lno nd Brow Mr W S R ob IJ
of t~IQ 'r ov.;11 H all !Hl l dy !:.(> L<: IOliS c nou{:: h
R ea ll y 't-Oll ~ I~~ J R) d . . r Ma jor R awdon Bn,a:"i Ma.lor
!;CPllkl~'" tt. \\ IS no lo f~l .. U e U0lltih I>lrt. w h e r e JII
ITId ?LIrE Alec Rl ch al d ~ n Md lle H ] W1e1 t Mr
Readl
';:(jJilll 0110 fin d Il fl col of lclequ ute dllllc n
IIlri Mrs C Rushbr ooke MI SS R ush bro(lkc Lieu t
",IOn s f r " Heil t f l1r.c 10 n ;J Althou.;b t be dUJI«!rsJ Col R"yn m it Mr,;;s RI..,b Irt...
MIFf> n R:l. nda U
\\ c re l1cces~{l r il) 6 h~ htl ) co n«c.:sted no sen Oti S \.-01
'MIs''''' Rlcilar<i!;On , M ISS R en dell , Ca:pt R al:hburn
h SJolI~ oreu tre(l :lnd h enc~ no Casualti es
("ap t L L R OS1H tOl "'Mme Rvuglel Mr Hlla:ty
Roe pc r Mr and Mn Tha ddyfTc M r ~ J S
DIS'l'lNG UJSHED ASSE MBLY

BISHOP BURGE.

]895

V.

Of t h J aeLual d anclIIg one (Ill} limy but li ttle , 1.'\
II "....u; such 11 lIlag lll fil ClI L.
lO RII
lL d efi <'fl a ll
r· alh d(' (, lIp t l"-! \\r l tlll,.. hili J;ldlit-e It. 10 wy lh II

W_

General ~e~ ~IlIl "l wid.. oircl<>
It _

ana a"'l)>a,ut&nc.. 'W" fel.

BRILLIANT GKTHERING IN THE
TOWN HALL.
Of all th e numerous functl0n& whlch ha.\e been
held. In tho La;rge Town Hall mnoe pre-wal da.n
none have been of rJuch a truly brtlha.nt nature III
AU rospects as that on P\'Jday rugbt In lu t week

~

Whea you require the Best Tonie MediciBe, see that yo. get

THE 4th BERKS. )

PHOSFERINE

MARSHAL HAIG S PRAISE.

-....

?

L

M-a ]or M

P or lOl

0 BE , vbe & cre tn.ry

of

t.he B !:'l"M T ernool'lal A.ssOCl a.tlon. tha.s il'ootlved a.

cc.p y of the foUO'WIll"g le lter from Ll eut =501 W
A Youdc n 0 BE , recently In command of the
1i4lb (Tc rn t OTl a l) Ba.l!I:W.l0n of the RIOya.1 Berks
R~lme nt, whIch has repont ly b oen domoblllSecl G H Q Tho F o rces lD GI-eo.b BnwUl,
HOl1Se Gua.rds, London, S W 1,

10rYMlI

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,

liIIo.mlll.1It

Brll. fll
Anllntl.

Hesdaoltl
SclaliOll

',.,!tIn Doooy

Pho.lerlDe I. mad. lD LiqUid and
the il'able t form belllg

T~bI.te

For the River

Seas~.
•

Specials this week at

J

E. JACKSON & SONS.
•

Gents' and Youths' White Flannel Trousers,
White,Boots and Shoes (Ladies and Gents),
Sweaters. Sports CQats, Flannel Suits.
Shirts, Hats, etc.
Large selection at
popular prices.

E. JACKSON & SONS,
,

JACKSONS' CORNERS,
I

21 & 23, OXFORD STREET, 215, LONDON ROAD, READING.
al~

'A WAR ME~ORIAL.

FaI.In",

M.nlll Ex"'utl ••

pBrtlCuln.rl,y c01l\ enl~ut fot' men on .A.CfIVE SERVICE, tuvullera. etc It
en.n be n 'led fLny tUIl C n.n,.\~ herA In accura.te doscs a.s 'DO \Yfl.ter I~ toqUlrod
'1 he 3s 1 nl lo 13 .. m a.ll en . . \I ~ 1 t o ca.rry In the poc ket and qontl\Jns 90 d oses
Your sailor or soldt.er \" 111 be t ho better for Phmlfermu-so'n d hun a. tube of
tAblets
S old by a.ll ChOllllsts, Storo~J etc
PrIce s 1R 34 33 and 5a
Tbe J' alz:~ contalos Dcarly four times the 18 3d size.

M P, wrote
regretw ng hlS 1Dv.blbt.y to 00 present, and. el';p!'e66-

01 the SOciety

aackaclto

,~'l.pECIAL SERVICE NOTE

L leut"CoI LesI,e Wilson, D S 0

lllg'
sy mpat hy 'Wlt b tho 'lIloycment,
Suoh a.
Socle Ly , be thO-ught, '\\ ould have 0. GOOd oouca.4J1onal
effec t. on the town..
Apologies for oa.bsenoe were a.lso rCC61ved from
M.r \V .A. MOUDG', :M P, e.nd Mrs Maunt., the
ilW, F J C GII1mor Dr G B Al>ro.m, Mr H
M W a lhs the Count.es. Gu:rowska., Mr E
D
Maus1i&ld, PrulC lpal a nd Mrs Childs, Praf d o
Burg b , and I'rof .Edlt.h Morley
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Mr Act.on Bond. outlwed tWe objects of Lbe
SOCIet), 'Which are to promote the f remua80TlTy of
S bak:ehl)eu.ro among st.uden ts >and lovens of th e
g rea t 11l8Bter
Mr C S Sllllt h prOposed, aml'Mr R C MOUlIb
sccoooed, t h a.b a. B Ul.1lch of t he SOCiety be formed
1I1 '"llead lllg , aud this was una.nuouely agreed upon
The folloWU1 S w e re appointed as a. l>rovlSlOn.a.l
Oomm lttee MIss Sa.ltlsbury, M l&i Musson , Mr, C
B Smith, Dr J B Hvry, Mr 1'l UltWln, Mr R
C Mount, M". E M ISuLton, Miss D~v", the R<>v
Wardley KUlg and lI\i'lS Mary Hay (h0ll ...,)
Mt W A Mounu 'Was .elected a.s firsb President

NorYi Shook

NIU~lla

Lilli of Appolll,

ExlIUIfl ...

READlNG SOCIEty FORMED.
W.lih t.ho obJeet. of .formtng fa, ~ adlD g Bra.ncl~
of th e Brtltsh Empire Sbak.espea.ria.n Society a.
~ r1-eeL1llg , organised :by M168 Mary Ha.y. vo as he ld
I n t.h e Abbey Schools on Sa.turda.y ait.e.rnoon.
Archdeacon lJucat. ipre8J.ded I3:J1d ther e were a.loo
p resen t. Miss M Hay, M.iss MttsaOn, Mrs Mur
doob Dr J B HutrY', MT W Lea , Mr C S
SWltiJ, Ml"' R C: Mount. a nd !Mr: E UnwlU

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L....tvd.

Mlt_1IY Wean. .

PhoeferlnB has a world·...nde repute 'aor (LUl'lng dUlorders of the nervoua aystem
moro completely and speedily and at les8 cost tha.n &D,. other pre'pa.ra.tlon

D ear Col Youde n I wnte to :y ou on lrhe OCCalilOD of :lrhc dwba.nd·
lue nt of your B a.t talion to e:cprces my warm a.p
prc(!lJ8,tlOn of tho work dono by tihe 41.h Reserve
.Ba.tt-ahon Roya l Berkshire R.egune nt. S)Dce 1t& tor
!Illabon
'rho hl&h st&.'hdard of the dNoCt6 senti
O VHsea.s by yo u r Ba t l.ft.lion, duo to tho hani work
of .a..J.I concerned oon trlbut.ed m a.t.erially t o the
s plendId a.cblcvemcmts af the Ba.tLa.lioQII whteh
fou gbt lwder 'Illy command
, 'Vill you p lease oon' ey to all whO' have served 10
y our Ba i..ta1 lollt Ill y hlg h a.pprCClat'lOn of tneJ.r work
lU t he past, a.nd my most hearty thaDks f(lr the
q>lendld 6Cnlce - wh tdl th'Cy !have ;rendered dUl'lIIg
....he grea.ti 'War
Belie\ o me, you rs Sltl()eJ"ely,
(Signed) DRAW,

SHAKESPEARE STUDY.

Dtltlll\J

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SI •• pleaaa. .

June 7th, 1919

FM>ld MatWial
CommanolDg ttl Chlef the F orces III Grca.t BrItain
Lieul Col W A Youden ,
4th:RA!s BaH Royal Berks Reglmcnt.
GambOlS, Blyth

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