Reading Observer 09-1919

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It i •. " matter which .ho\).1d be conlli.dored, ,by
the. To!", Council We, do " no.. ', i~y., ~".lL".t9.
st..".t. are danserou.. W. ~y', give the ~a'I!t•.

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... as thrown Jr<)m her bicycle Violel1ll" . She w ..
badly knocl<ed .boul.
(2) . :tugh Bridge, 1",,1 Sattirday -~I 1 p,m. A
cyclh.t in awiding a .t['lWlca.r got hi! whee.l into
the' liDe and was thrown . His ma.chi1)8 wu

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LANCHESTER.
eUBITT (W. Ber~sr.
MERCURY' (Berks and Ol\:on).
DUPLEX, &c. (Berks and Oxon).
DAIMLER.
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THE .. S~ECIAL'S" MEDAL.

sequence of their not being able to comply ltbrough
n .> fau lt of .their own) w il h th c spccifi('d number
of duLiM. 'l'be lt cading Socci.H.I Con st.a.~les' Association has a.lready mov(:d i~l the matter 8J1d placed
th oir views heforo. lobI"} proper a.uthority. Tho Rriad.ing Specials mll-Y . rC'ly ul1on --t.h cir in\cresUi;
carefu lly looked after.
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Tho Comznilleo is to be cordially oongraLulatcd

Wakingham. '

on tho t..ucee.<ss of last year's scd es, ""hcn an aver~e of over
a.ttenda.oces showed the value which
""as attached to those wookly. gathcrings.
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suc~ should be cqual1ed this year .
Tlu:~ lccttlr06 will be de livered in f'j t..hc.r the Town
B all or t.he Dril.l &11 on Wednesday C've.nings nt
.7.45. and " 6pCci.a.l n..fLem.oou lecture will be given
How the Change Affeds the Bbdy'•
0Itl <:lrct.obcr 15"\'h by
Dom Adrian ll'od.C8CUe on
" The Life a.nd Times of Boethitrs, tbe last of the
Stoic Philosopbors," when tho mer.a'bcrs of t.he
When U Snmni,er-Tim'a II ends aud you' D.lter. the
Berksbire ArcllJleo\ogj.ea.1 SociQtN" have been y(;~y
kindly invited to bo prt>6C.n.t.
olock again by an hOUl, remember that change of
Tho l'm;id"", of tho WalrmgMm Led"". €ocic . season often af'focta m en and women i ust a'a much as
is Alderm&n H. C. Mylno, tho Ma-YOl· . of Wold _ the geea. and other natural. growth..
tho sap
ham. and ihe Committee camp';",.. ihe Rev, J. betOn. 10 go down, I...;"g I"igs aDd branch.. dry
Conollv, t.he ·Re,.. F. M. Cb.r::is.tla.n Hare 14r Bc.r- and ...-e.k,. ao.,-oe blood. beoQmes thiu aDd poor when
tra'm 'l'bo, M.r. J. H. tE11isio.n· Cfirton (bon .' trea...
luD;8hi.ne n.o louger W1lZ'!lDa tho body. · ,
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and :!,IT, Fl S. Wb""':r (hon, ,secretaCl),
'Thia is
time ....bon rheuma&m. begins to
threat.,,; .nih eh&rp __~ and aching. In -the joint.
an~ muclM; 'tis- no,, · that growing gb'la become

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.WHEN . SUMMER-tIME .ENDS.

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geation: it lIt.reDgthen~, and the whole eystem

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M.ilton Bodo, !OM SIokea, Kilo IUUiday ana Mr.,
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Complainto ban for eom. tint.

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wards·tb o vl sd,oI"S' !?"oaL .J.
f:i;\V n o mot('l concernin(! l h at
first. fiV(l minn l:.es the MiHw a\\
p ;}Cc . bui:. .0111' o;l\pabla ha.i-.'e'"
'd own to the baJfwa.", line .
gInn'" . in hard work.' So
b ad '111!ekl.v got irJ:..o str:d o H
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SA~DAY,-Belo", Mr. C. E , Keyser (in the
eli.u), Col. W, Thorn ton, Mr, W, Jelf·Peltit,
and Majo,..o.,n, 1', Wa4dinglon,

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AN UÂ¥.LIGENSED MOTORIST.

THE' FAMOUS SONG WRITER.

BERKS HOUNDS.

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CUBBING.
The meet.. of · t hese hound! on Konda.y mo~g
...... ab the U New Inn," A.bampliite&d. .A1t~ough
it;' SlfCb in ina.coe:ssible place, there were about

1s8CI'I'l to the cat. to blow their ''''.7 aboIft .. 1I'tIea.
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always r ec::e.i. ... ed capic.a I
of Berkshire. aut! as long- a,,' .1
tinue to pro\';do pro;; ro mm cs
tiveness a..c:: tba.~ of MIW"""
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Dcspioo tbe tbo~8.lllls ..... ho
rangoments .wero OJ such a ll
tha.t e\"erytblllg pa..:~ off

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Mr, Worton David is perhaps the niostpopulnr
living lyric writet, His" Heal't of a Ros(j" and "A

THE ROYAL OOLOURS,The Kw g ba..d /:.wu bo rs~
viz .• Dayspring a.nd ~

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Nioht of Romance," "The Kingdom ,"Vithin Yom' Eyes,"
"Ba<;i;: from the Lilnd of Yestertlay/'/ etc., etc., are

figul'ed oonspi c~ousl: .Ill 1.110'
by ftnishin <>" thl1'd. \\ h,Ll II.
been had
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outstanding succcsse3.

a. ra.eo a:t. Windsor.

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. This celebrated song writer attributes his freedom
from brain fag and nervous exha!-lstion entirely to
the revitalising properties'ot Phollferine. Phosferine
enables the nerve centres to create the vital force
. to outlast any extra effort or emergency.

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Bcene of act.ion h y t;l.xl ,

.. erushing" being quito

The followiPg aro tho reSults of matches playc-t
Noel Rance, fonnerlv Qf H 'Bonair,'" Mortimer,
and now Ii~ing in Reading , .wa& ordered to pay 55. in t.his League last 5atul·day:- .
costs of a. smnmons against him for riding a motor.
Hawley O. Bagshot 2.
Warfield 3, Crowt.horoe 3. , •
cycle without a. licence at St.ra.tficld' Mo,rtime·r OD
Ascot 4, Windlcsham 3,
Sepliember 9th. '
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Old 'Bracknell W~doreTS 4, Sunningdale 1.'

STOLE FROM' HER

The M~s n.. F ra.il he ld
imgl y popula.j.· m,1Wt,in~'5 on
mC<Jdows on Salourday.
Readinz and di~ trict pcol)\e

Mr. W Ol~ton David wdtes :..-CI I would like ·tQ
l'<:gister here "my appr>eciation of your wonderful
, Phosferine.' When feeling utterly run;down and,
unfit I invariably use ' Phosferine, which has tided
me through Inlhienia and. many a complaint 'w hich
'h as attacked the nerves. I am ' a firm believer ' ill
" this excellent cure. "-cJo Lawl'ence Wright's Music Co" .
' S, Denmark Street. Cbaring Cross Road, 'V.C.2.
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Edwin Vonn BroYo7t, of 60, Bcll~treet, Benley,
IIC\lJnmonro for boi.og t.he propri e wr of a l)"Iotor
TO.DAY'S MATCHES;
bus plying far hire; in the borough without & Ueenoo.
He WM further summoned for employing Thomas
Markbam u tho driver a.nd Archibald Hort1ngton
Division I.
I\.S t ho oonduct.or, both- of, tbe latte.r lJcing witbout
At Barracks: Reading Comrades 't"". Factory.
licences.
.'V a~r ...... orli:s ~eadow: O" H e nlcy Comrades v. · H ellMarkham and Horri.ngton 'Wer G also summoned .
iMr. T. R. Kent appea.red for all the defendants,
Gosbrook Road : · Libe ral ~ul;> v. Rca.din!;!' VRitCd"
,.Subj ect to United retammg mClllbc rslupr:
a.nd said t.hat if liny offence had boo,l) committed,
it had boon cOmmitted undf'r ' a 1niaar~H·cbPlllsion.
Division II.
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Aoout.._Si ycara ago Mr. Brown applied for a. liooncc,
Konsinn'ton Road: Factory ., A n V. West. Rcad·
but. Inspcet.or Staite th e.n told him it. 'Yas unnec"Cs- io~. Uni~d.
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King's M"cadow:~ A.O .D. v. ~r1tJsb ~~' .1. . .
'rho Chi ef Constable s8, iil he did not wish to press
Gavcrsham H elgbts .!tec.: Goodma.n:. \. Readms·
the case. as he was sa.t.isficd Mr. Brown bad acted
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Palmer Pa.rk: Iolanlh e v. Allen a.n.d Sunmouds
The Bench di.!mi6scd the BummonSe8 on payment
King's Mcadow: Ga."! Company ..... 1'ilchurst..
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of oosts, on the und!'!rat&.n.d..ing that Mr. 'Brown
Division III.
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wc~ld immediKtcly apply for l.be n&ccssa.ry 1i~ce.
Palmer Senior Old Boya v: Burghfie19·
THE ST AB,BING APFa.I.Y.
Thcale : Theale v. P'a.ctory U H."
Liebonrood Road: Y.M .C.A. v.. Chri~ tc~urch.
"Dorothy 'lfa.y Dowlini: W&!Ii a.ga.in remandcd on
King's Meadow: . St. Saviour'S: v. MOt·timer.
tho oha.rge of wounding two · men in Broad-st.1'eet.
St. <rtorr:fc's Albion v. "Facelslor.
M Shephe rd, tbe 1l\II.ll in hospital. ,.,811 not woll
Pa.lm er Park: ROO.Ia.nds v. Woodley.
ptrough to attend t"he Court. A. r emand uU\J.l tbe
Tilehurst. Rec. : Tilchurst City v. Basildon.
29t.b inst Wa6 ordered.
PaDgbourne ; P a.ngboorno . V,. l'almcr Athle Lic.

READING COUNTY BENCH.

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namesa.ke between the stltlks

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reaching a. . th'at
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to o....in tho .. RoUlni 0 .........,' ''
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READING Qurr:n .y
No sod,Pcr h:td Referee

perance Leaguo were defeat.E:d.
The only goal
eame within tho last>- tell mmutes of the p la.y.
wben Barnes (wbo had jll'eviciusly failed to oon·
vert a p'Gna.ltyl ~core!i With a. splendid cross. !;hot.
Both teams were stronger in defence than. Hl at·
tack Our· right back, Bw-t, was unqoe.'\tlOnably
the best back on' the field, a.nd in Farmer he had
a. steady partner. ' :Each of the halves, too, ac-

lIlEAPP&EHENIiON,

,Woodo ~ -.Ie
Mel, Mid ·QDe Cub
B~ for biI lift>, ..aioh ...

NOTICE TO READERS.

ce ntrp ha.lf. !.S I.he Vfl. ms Ii ,· ....;
R-ead inQ" sk io ~r h?..d ~ 1i C('('~Sfl!!I, ·
~un coin. I hll.$tily ma d!'
The Loodoners had a.
Read in g, bltl our ha.lvec;
most favourably i i1 n.-ci ght.

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represent.al ~"t'es· dark bll1P .iel~\'"
"Ppt;a~ . Two OlJtr ";lti (ln~ !Hl d
hom ester's -rankilo-Vnise, b~d
to left. h ~ lf and ~ i l :: .... n b;l(:"\

READING Y.M,C,A. v. DURGHFIELD,

Be ...&! m....befl 0.1. & Po'iarie. family efpr...
their g,..t1lude for' t1{eir rooIorotion to hoallh by a do..n present 10 be en\erlainod bY • voq good
mon:.iog'a diveraion..
Dr. William.' pink pilla.
0.. the ...,.;-,&! of tho Acting !!4u1M (!Ir~ Eric
"For a long tim. I .dored fr<>m rboumotiam,"
oaid ~l~' of 8, Adkilll S - . BIlrIlom, .. I P.Lzber1, the hounds were promptly ' put uito cover
hed,ooms, a. ~ memorial to the IAUi'D, This clUb ... •
" by , mlidioal ....11 aDd tried..nona by,8betliold .. d ' quicldy found foue, & br.... o!
will be for the U!'10 of 6 e rvico and cx-su'lllco men m.tioi"u,· but could pt 'no J*m&aellt beaefit.
aod • braqo of cui>O heinlL vIeWed.
p ... ing I.rough London. Bed, bath IWld break!ast
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so bad \hat I hod 10 gi.e np ...o.k. to"",
&.enJ smut ..,m. we.re ' 1'lIIl. an&
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&etlte rINtrrtilatmn.
~ wta.G title eoe:nt .there w........W:aDd·
CoDv&iMetmt hb~~ in various pa.rl:4 of t.he.. oouu.
wife p>eniled
try will amo be 1m. up.
.ery pmely, rioiog gnod m""'''' Notlliqf, hoof£l,OOO.OCO i. wanted. and of lhis £1S.0c0 'baa
...... , could be done, .. th. rtin ...mf>!l·-tQ ....,.
al'eQdy bee!l r&ioed b~ fttig d&1"
Th",e fa.cU .. were .pyen . by lUior. SidDoy x-;,
~ ':"M.-J,"oo ~ds ,.ere br~b~ ,~~. ~!~
at a. moetuJg in the ~. Parlour OIl ~,.
The M.yol' 'and loIa,-or... ()!r. .and 11%0, ', Stauley
'!'bey had AI-> (b. fos.. i.. u'" .a~, 'oDd OS
"Hayward) have pr-omiaed to a.emn' tbG 1oca.1 a«ort.,
whtch is being or.caaiaoed ' by .Mr.. M.a.:I:' dEI B&tb.c. · I~~!~"~~.!:
Th ere wer.e &lao prelout a.t the meeting Mn.

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vanguard . For Burghfield, R tt.le.y A;nd his pa.rtner
each pJa:yed a. ~ ga.me! ~ a.l~ did the lwo outside wmgen.
Ca.p_taln I). Ca.rter was tested
on one or two occaSions by splendid shots, but
was nEl'Vcr found wa.nt.ing. On .the whole it ~a.y
TUESDAY.-Bc{oro Mr. A. H. Bull (in the cb"air), be said th",t the result was n. very good · re8ect ~o n
on the run of t·he play. It. was a. 6n~ sportmg
Mr, W. H. Smit.h and l,I'r. 0, S. Smith .

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Vet.erans' nay . in ·Reading- is 'on October 18th,
when a. Blrcet. colloction .... ill be madtJo to ~t.ablis n
a Vowa.os· Club in London.
The Vet.era.n8' A~ociation was started ••Hcr tt.o
RoeI' , War. but of a membenlbip of a,lJO, 4,'100
wcro ki.Jlcd in the presont war. During the wu'
141,()(I() m en _ad through Ill • • ~ii!OCi.t'ion · .
,bands, 428 of them men of th e Royd
It. is proposed to e5tabWlh a nqw club with

A, ~1'f'.At ehoru i of cn t.hll ~ia " l i , ·
blue an d white ro~B t.tee r:: .
C'-r>-orge H orler , \vbose m' ,en ;fieent
teI"T11r intn th,:, he ·l.l" ~<: ni
came Ar-chibald donnrd ill ! , i ~
(bah! ' ~."'.:L.y" \Vi~ h SII Jl f' rst! t ;f1fl ~ J
by g ... ll ..itf, " J ce.'· ,;-;"xt th ·"
tb r~ " J imm ies). Ca n'. I.o"" on., "
a.n o·,her II .Ti TP m "\.~:f C1:.orl c \· ;
MaVin, two bi~ (raml"'N ·t . . ...... t'r.' ni
dime trott i n ~ out and . l~. d. II i
Gf'o dman. the I c ~.m· ::; tr!" ~ ': ",.
im po!:li n g a.rrav! ll-ainer Wll hh
fid f:o f.l v-50· was J.

quitted' himsell admirably, whilst Ibe fonvard"
though combining yery wen, 8Ceme~ to lack. das ~ .
Beare and Dean were the be~ m en Hl lh~ WlOne"T S

4, Randolph-roa.d. Reading .

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JACK S\UTH LED
t,he Re,... d ing team into Ih "

A well contested ga.me was seen at ~urghfiold. on
Satu·rday,. when the horn ~ters mcetlTlg". Re~~lI1g
Y.:M.C .A. in Division ,111 .. of the Readmg lem:

For

,\o-e ben,fit of /hose ,,,ho fae1 tbe cb&ngWl of , _ n in
an,. ...of tl1e ..... ..,.. indicated. it Bhoald be menticmed

that .Dr, WiUWiio' pink ,Pill• .ha... don.wond... in
thouaADd'
blood, and toning
,. blood .theM pille
Every Reading lady wlJo ~bJ Mrs. Ma.r do up th~ n8f"?e5. The lJeW"
Batbe on Vetc.r&na' D&y will haye 10. personal eroato IC&rrieto iIourialnD«>t to "'oq (>&d of Ih, body,
liiGned souvenir from Admiral BcaUy# '
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a1ld OYeTOOm.ee. debility ·a.nd the pol6OD. that caue

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That T .'! a~ bered from Lb e ,t:r'!lf"r , I
the crowd. And Twas lI ("l t £; 1r
fOllIld ou~ . Of i ha.t. more .w"n.,

DIVISION -llI.

Oliw Rebecca Wickens, a.. girl,. ~ed .,22, or
Spen .... Wood, who had been -remanded 'in eua.
tody for .. -Ie chal-ged with steaJinll- & -tnaclci,;:
the
i.ooh ~ng 10 her broth'..," admitted the
oifeoce, ao:d waa bound over. !?he. promiaed to- go
to a. bome.
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la~."a breathl_, .nd men, wbo It,,n to "ork
Supt. Randall gM!O lhe #1 a 'bad ch&l'aeter,
ha;d"Iae1 \l!e ,ben'lllt 01 the lammer hoIiiIa,. faJlliIg
~rid .aid .he bed got inlo bad company 'in 'Read·
off. Feet are ohllly in bed, the appetite fad...
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Altogether, many..of "OB are not up to the m&TK,
lhat our blood, at IhiI _n,

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READING TEMPERANCE LEAGUE.

and 81'en if we abO.. no signa of illIJeu, it ia oertain

HOW READING WOMEN CAN GET
A SIGNED SOUVENIR.

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I spend in Ii!'t.c!Jlna- I,.) t.llf' hnli i 1
London ~rs who. T W f"l t nfli..
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IlfmI' dea.tb's ti onr s lhan r."'(,
Imffer. def... :tt at. thr hand~ nf
a.ny possi bilil,\' rof "'"t"nid i n~ !" I";!

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rather, I hl'Jard fir!lt-<I.. ];11:" »
. ing snrport~l~ ill I be .cr !1I.).·t.n..I1 ·1
their bllle and wh iLe ro!V' t.I .. ; :1 11'1 !
dolged ill fuJH.lmm.tt:'ri d l.-"l./li n" \\-i t

FOOTBALL.

'to 1"lIE ZllITOR OF T1IB " RE"'"DING OB!Bavsa."
Sir ,-Let.t.crs ha.ve apPeared rcront.ly in tbe local
Press with rcfer~ ce to the conditions under which
The. Woking.h1Lm Leoture Socict.y has arra..nS£!d e.n
Not only
.. I beli c\'e we are gear the emI of the world. " th e above mcdals aro to be awa.rded.
intc r~ting sc ri~ ... of lectures for the Ilut.UU1~.
!Reading., but. a llt-rcc. number of provincial
'Ih o foHowing dcscripLioll ' of the liyllabus .~ con- said the 'R 'T v. TOni Sykes 'tt the BrotherhOod meeti.ng in ~road·$Lr ect. Congregational Cburch 011 " &Jl:ecia~ II will be umr.b le to partioipaLe in con-

':' oll-koo\1o"ll locturers Wh060 ,n.a.rnes o.ru & guaraontec tc,.ribl.
" . Re co~ t.ruc~i on and rc--shu fflwg may bring "
of tho succeSs o.f the pccsant s eries , which will rommenoo on October 1st wit.h a lec8Ure by Sir FranlL new s14t.e' j but.. socidy must ba\9 a moral ba.a1!; it
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Benson, 1.bo dist.i.ngujshcd Sha.kc.~p crian actor &nd it is to be stable .
.. We
to· reproduC(] the comradffihip of the
acholar,
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During tlll1 .:ar Sir Fra.nk and L<ldj' R r nson have great wa.r). when ' m en had to stand e.hotl lder to
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been acti vely c-.ru ployet1 at tho (ront. l1l Frl\J1 ce and shoulder for a gre~t c;ause..
P"land ers. Sir Fran k has served 8R & Freuell pouu;
" It is th o great . throbbing pulse of humanit.y
drivin n a motor car ea.rrying wounded from th o which "'ill" make &Ct.ual iu. th o world "bat (;hrlSt
the base in reg ions t..h.&t were' often und er
f ront
heavy .fire And hp .....-as awa.rded tho Croix Milit.a.lr e died j.o mako poeoibl • . "
by tho gr~toful French na.tion. H e WBS one of th e . The m ~tin~ .... as hoM in COImccwon with· tho
m ost popular lecturers a t the Oxford UnivCfSlt.y annual meetings of the Reading tUld District
Ext.&.l6ion lectures at Oxford last s ummor.
Th c Federa.t:!o~ ~f P.S.A: B:othcrhoods~
• ubjcct of hi!; lect.uro will l.oc " Shaltesp((,8.rc·s m cs·
At 8. m oo Llng oarJler m t.ho afternoon it "Was do6&;:- 0 for all timc."
<!
'J'h,r, Co nnnlitLeo h as wi6ply dctcTmincd t.o a.rra.nge cided to a.lter th o nama of tho Fcdoratiotl to Lb o
'1
the sy llnbus 60 that it may includo 5cvcr;a.1 cw-ront Thames ' Vallcy FOOern.Lioo .
Tho Rev. W. Morton Rawlinson was olected pros.i~
problems . especially th05C t.hat oonC{'rn th e history
of tho oountrics aifoct..cd by tho ~cc se t.tl~ cnt. dent for .tho ensUing year.
Tho other officen
A.s This bas ~ 1l mad e a ~ccial featllr o in thc com in:; cloctcd were: Treasurer l Mr. 1R... P. LUiott ~ secre.
&utmM session, wh.ich ,,~iU ho fonowed by a. seL'Olld
tary, ~r ~ W. A. \OVoolleyj ~x:ccutivc committee.
• cssion oommancing wi t h thc new yea.r.
Mr. H. Charles 'Voo<l. who lec.t.u.ced on t.h o )t.r. Blllmfic ld (M&idonhca.d), tho Hev. AJex. Corbet
DaJ ka.ns before the British ASSOCIAtion a.t tho r c- (lWadink), Mrs. Dra.ko ("Itewing), Mr. H. Dowhn g
cent rucct.ing at Bourncmooth., and who h~s con- (Newbury) . Mrs. King (CQ\·c ril lJu.m) and .lir. 1". J .
F.ta n\..ly ,·isil"od nil Ule countri es pn lh(' Balku.n Pen - Lee (B..ingswk c), : .
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insuillo. a .1 is Linl;uislw·d sold lcr and the auLhor ot
m a.lj y books 011 lhe Ncar .EasL. " ' ill leut ure on .. Tile
Balkarus as J know t hem. " Dom Adl1an Fortescue.
D.O .. will spcaJt. ' on ., Tho
iu a." of whi ch h o
ha.s sp eo.."i.a1 knoWiedgo, b ayi.ng lived .for same y ca.rs
in Dmt. pa.rt of tRussia..
Dr. :Masterman will
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d rscribe J e rusalem .....·it.h jt$ topography a.nd 8J:thqui(i(>S, and the RcY. W. A. EHiQt.t.. F."R.G.S .. the
Actin under , mst.ructiona from Vice-Ad:rural .tl.
Africa.n travoUer~ will give an account. o( his
famou s journey .. From Cape to c.a.iro ."
L. Flee , }.fessr:s. R.uss;CU 15u.t.lcr, 'Son and Pet.o,
H isto rical anLiquities wm ha-.'"'8 their e.xpon ent.9. P .B.I., 'held a m~t 6ucccas-t:ul sa.le at No.1, liath-:Profcs.<;or VI{. G. de Burgh will epeak on "The
Pla.cc of Rome in lfistory," and ProfCSlSor Stenton'8 road, ·RCa.dm2", on Monday and TufiSday lut, of
Icct;llrc wil l bo devoted to t.h.e study of •• The ~he equipment r~m : tho 'varioUs V.A.D. hospita.b
Mf':dimval Roa.d.s of Ebgl""lld. I '
in ·Rea.dmg and dl8t.nct. The sa.le crea.ted consider·
Such is tho progra.mruo which ltlr. 'Wn alcy has .. hie interc8t, Md up\1o"a.rd~ or" l,C()() lots wer e SOlei
arranged.
It will be UlOrougbiy appreciated bv
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the ~ esiilent.s o~ ft1o- ;o.;.D .and. neighbourhood o-t at· ,.t.is1otry price...· .

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BROTHERHOOD MEETING IN READING.

\VedneAd'IL1 e\ening , Ii but it is the frout end- the
beginning.
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" ·The gl·~at ~ar J bas not produccd . a. revival of
religion.
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" Wa.r is mud "Rnd blood ann , lc.<;·trudion.
It]s
not possible ior .good C' fl"N:ts t-o 'comu trom such ·8.

Fro'tn

Our ,tremendous experience in the
Maqufadure and Repair of . Motor · and
Aero Engines is. invaluable to' us-and
,
to you. IT IS . AT YOUR SERViCe.

107a, CAVERSHAM ROAD,

a. great

THE NATURE OF TBE

. We do all Overhauls and . Repairll
thoroughly well~ a~d speedily.

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"NEAR THE END OF
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t,ibuJ.ed by the R ov, p, H, D,tch bcld : • .
Bncourn g~ by tho unqnal.i~ cd suCC<'ss of t..he first
s~on lh l) act.i\'~ Lectu re Sodc t.y of Wokmgba.m
. 11as a.r~ang (.'d an admirabl() course of lec.turce tor
itA; second 5CSSion .
Tho. cne':He1.ic. hon. lI:I~c: . Mr.
E. S ~ """haley. Dud Uw comm ltt.co ha.vc ~ fortWlato to secu ro t.he services of 5Cveral ClDlocnt and

ENGINE~RING

THAMES SIDE
Rep'a ir Garage:

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in the ' va....<"t granrl ~<tn d t.he:·" \\.;>~
seat.. : 1 afterwa.rds d iscovereo:l t.h·~t
little: over £ l,POO a nd t·hnt. a lumt
bad pa.i'd for ad.l il i.f<~o n . ft, w" . .
SotIt.bem L eague:lgnte. F 1';)(1inq

Every operation c,n be completed I
In our own works.
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A Large Selection of
SECO~D~HAND CARS,
LQRlES. AND MOTOR CYCLES.
ACTUALLY IN STOCK~

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PRESENT DAY PROBLEMS TO BE
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bel!P d #ed by the "PI,' ar,," ,,",

Why? .. Because we have
knowledge, skill an~ ,m achinery.

Agents,for

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TO A WELL. [WORN PHRASE.

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555 and 16,

MOTOR ' REPAIRS.

Sale Agents for

SEVEN READING · MEN
GET

Â¥EANIN~

two

M3Jlwa\1's' ground is V"~I"V " ",'":'.-i" (,,
terraoee seomerl to he :l. m a:-.!'o (J i

gnt.

NEW

too

Some <:"'[ th ('
there told me there wen' at. h'!J sl

TtLEGRAMS: PISTONS, RtADING,

He escaped with a. few llicra.j:.ches,

l'bere are five sewing machlfle f rom.
a neW on.,.
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There ar two dia.mond · mercha~ts. and one im(S). C avel"8bam Bridge. A girl going over , the
FOr the busine.s5 g irl who adds to her income porter of those things which ' threaten to become
bridge tried to avoid anot.1N!r cyclist and. ran into
by typeing iu the. eveningS, th.re are two type-- alm06t &I ~N'-eggs!
th e footpa.th and was. tlung off her machine.
....-riter dea.leTs, and f?T (,h~ a.;tisticru:Y incl~ed . There are l a. lot of en.g ineers in Reading. There'
t.bere a;e four p~~ In .arlJs.u m~n~1.
IS only on ~ hydraulic engineer, bl1t there are
Evenmg ente~amme nf6 wd~ come mto v~r.ue eleven electr ica.l .engineers, f~n hot Clnd cold
apin with f-h~ shortening da.y.s. 1'hcre ~ four water ~ngi~!!e.rs , and ' e~~bt sa.n.if.~ry engineeMi.
Readmg
not an a.gTlcultural .centre. yet there
cs.nemlltograpblSt.s and lantermsU!! litho Will help
M~DALS;
~ m.a.ke th ese funct.ions interesting.
ar~ eigh~t~TS . in. the suburbs, <lJ\~. they ILrc
FOR THE RAINY DAY.
. lServed by f urteen !\inters aod l11ac"ksmlths.
..Not everyone can stay Indoors, even on 8 rainy :
F_ 'mON BOOKS BUREAU.
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l'RESjllNTATIONS AT OXFORD,
winter e~ning. and fqr those unfortunat..ea · w~· '· ./fhere is ~ fMbion books .burea.u, 4lnd a. place
,_ ' . • lak", them onl into Ihe weI s!.reet. there 1 where they I,cll .II sorts of tiro extinguishers,
uustnes
'b
fi '
. At Cowley Barracks, OXford, on Wcdoe6da.y,
f
umbrella. makers.
1 ere "'"! two y . paper manufacturers, who
"crving IUld demobilised soldiert; from .K.c&tf.
~~~: are fh'e bazaars wh~e one ma.y shop h ave.. doubtje.es .done good b?sines~ t~is summer, seven
., I
and . there a;re e ight d ea.lers 10 fisbmg tackle ",.110 iOl{ ind dist.rict. roccivcd medals fo[" Sa:r'l.lCOS in the
wa.r.
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eue.p Y,
tal,
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Old book~ A;re 'often old friend!!. and the le . we are now
Tlng a ~'&n. age 0-\
e -open ' seaoeon
Major-Gonera,l the Hop. Sir A.. B. Montague
" to'
h eonnthe
can d 0 Ior th em 1f1
give ••
uuem & new coa. t w
. Th.",es,
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f3!.<,warlrWortl ey, K,C,M.G" D,S.O., w/lo
thf)Y need one. The.re Me ten bookbinders to
All' IS
thil.~ · comes to tw-o mtlls In Reachng.. istra.tcs the SouLhcrn Comtna.rld. made the Pre&en-whom t.he work may be ontrosted.
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They are
mllls...
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illtion~. The seven : )(ripient.s were:;Ex·Corp!. Hector L-owe, 24th Roya.l &r1:5 Regt....,
Those who kef'p a:breast o.f th e times fi~d new , ' auE,~~ =~~:om~.m~er8 for those wh~ spend
.
hook~ .as essential as old on~, a.nd for them t.bere
'fhe.r e are; .t,,:"o i?O me~ha.ntB t. but it seems tha.t of 37, O;fford-strcoL, __ ,,·c,-sha:w.
Corp!. Too Lowe. Royal Rnginoe.rs (Coinpa.n;y
are thlrt •. !'.evcn shops wbere the newest n ovel can we sh.a.1I no~ .requ1re theu' servlCCS any more thi s
ra.isod by }fr. L. G. Sutton) : of ~. OJr~reet,
he obta.ined.
. yenr.
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Corpl. Lowe is a. son of Mr. Lowe.
New boots or shoef; are a necessary purchase for
Those who are not satisfied wit.h their In:ondry Reading.
Victoria-strcct., Reading.
mo!'t. peopl'e when t.he bad weather is lra.wing in. ' shoul~
that tliere a.re fifteen laundnes In
Sc.rgt. H. Gardillcr. Rf>yal &lgineen, .of 36. High.
,
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Re.dmg.
.
. I II Rendlllg' thell a.re no ewer t ilo11 nmety-sel"cn
'fo 'return to the evening at home.--:.bow
't go-rovo-strcct. Rea.ding. ·
~lJnP" from whieB. to make a. selection of wintcr be spcnt bc!ttcr than with a. book? There aC::six
Lc~.-Corpl. A. R. Hendry, Wilt.s Rest., of Rams'
• fO f)!.. W~a.r.
Ilen dmg lib: anea in the town .
.
bury, near Newbury.
,
'Drumm er Frod 'R obins on, 14Lh Royal Berks
Rcgt., of 6, Newporl..-road. Reading.
I
Corp). Harold Lovo, Royal Engi:nce.ra (Sutton'l!I
Company) , formerly of M css~ . Gregory and Love,
anJ now living at Birrnjngham.
Sorgt. · C . S. St.chbings. Royal Engineers (l:5 utton's
CompaBY), of 44, King's-road, Readw,.

ENTERPRISING LECTURE SOCIETY.

New' Cross when

aoeomrood.a.ted.

agents in Rending.

FAMOUS MEN tn VISIT
WOKINGHAM.

a.t.

gate

field, I ' waa oonvinoed ',hat

but, if he rides a. bicycle again, it will have tQ~be

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£1 'oo<i GATE MbNEY,AIt.hon'ghl I bed DO \!lea o, of

wo.rked bacl,:ward. ond lorwards before he Could
be cxtricated.

~ltered;

ma.y ha.ve

but ReAding had no match dllr .no
ll<oedmg Club i. doing well,

the OO'Ilstable on pOint dut.y at Dl,Ike:.at.reet · a.nd
ran in between two tra~llcaI'3. .tie Wa$ violently
The

t1 and .

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have ~ p~t~ts
~ held bv th .,.
,.bove ~ltlODI!I w
h
b
'elusion of the ma.te r5 {}J]

from King's'road into Broad-atreel\ , He paued
' ja.mmed 6et.w~en them.

.Bt

with W POl~';dP~9U ;oint.s
aeeond &00 thir .Wl
'Ih ra
p"~rk Ra.n~erll are fourth ~ .te
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..tb. 8 points bot nO ctu I
..mg, .W1
fifth Brentford
average, c,?JDe each' but are

smaehed.
.
(3). Early on Tamay morning in Ki~g'6-road.
A man tried to paJS a. ~car and ' got ja.mmed
between that. and another car. going in the opposite direction. Fortunately. the rider aDd his
machine were . both undamaged.
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. (4). Some da.ys ago a. motor cyc\i"t: was going

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t<>-day ... 'i t w . .
in the dad 'of the" war. 'Old bottles can be dis·
One ot the D\oN. intetMting bobbie! in pboto- posed of
four. ~erchantB, and waSte pa.per to
grftophy. Evsn in the winter a.
deal of one.
\
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pleas ure may ba found in lb. cam"l'~. Ther. are
'l'h_ ar~ Jour ila.lylical cbomj~t. in RA!&ding,
~.xteen sbO'PS in Reading - "Where one ma.y buy ratber a 1&J'!g8 numoor. ai.n oo the analYotical chern-....
came~". abd there .are Slx dealers i~l photogn.phic· ist is something of 8. ran. a.vis.
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mal.e.-iaJ, •
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llEATS OF THE MIGHTY!.
When the e~e.ning h as to ~ ~nt indOOT"8, some
Cb&ir mal:ing ~ not all done at. High Wycombe.
other form of amusement must be found. For There are tur chair makers a nd .caners in ~d.
those who can . play, . 0. pianofort.e offcrs nn in- ing.
.
.
uha.ustible- ~tore.
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}Ve 5haJI all .w a.nt coa1 thifl winter, and al·
If your p l3..n ofort.e needs puttmg In order for though tha. oommodity will be scarce taere nrc
the wi~ter mo~t.hs, there are t.welve pianoforte twent.y.six
I and coke merc.hants in R-eading.
tuner! In ReadlOg ~ho could do lt for ~ou; :
There a.re flO three ooJliery o.goo.ts . .
For tho!e wbo possess a.n eat' for musIc,. wIthout
Milk is $other thing which promises ' to be at
~ erecutive ability DCCC!!oS&ry" to p1aymg any a: premium ~. but there are fift.y-two d iloifymen to
inl~ment. there are .foyrt.een shops where one supply our WO.Dt8.
\
may buy phonogr&ph. and r ecords,
,
A "isit II, th. denlist', i. never ' ple""an~. But
Th. bouse"i!e ..ho wouJd be indusLrio~, duro it i •• neJ I si ty lor mo,L people .oon.r or Iat.r,
jn-g the winwr m~nth6 callOol do withoul her Th~1'6 are levan denti,ts. in Reading Lo choose
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Th,o, number of acci~n'. 10 eycl!.t.' :'fltipl(ha'~
recently OCC1l1'red in ReJ'ding make il n,""""'I1IY 1.9
..k wheLher our ,t\'eets a.re -...&Ie as they lIlight

YOU

FOR THE DAR-' . EyENlNGS.
OW!l.

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A QUESTION FDIt THE TOWN COUNCIL.
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,-COMFORTS THAT

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A LITTLE CENSUS OF

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FIXTUltES D~O~BER 4th:
Camlterley ·'V'. Binfield . .
Wokingbl!lll.l v." Windlesha.m. .
Warfield. v. H30w]er.
Old Bracl:nell Wanderera v. Sunninghill.
Ascot. v. Orowtbornp.

Sir ~bert. Wil.u)ot sen Ii
nar, w.ho on tb is OCCASion
Mr.. 'v. de Pledgo
,,,,,,,,,,,,,nl
a.nd Sout:h PU llde,
and Lt. ·Col. H e.nnon
nei~er succooded in ra..lS ih~

'FINE TIME AT
Local Own f';l ~
on ~roucltl.y ,
.
of R.ea.Jing"s sport..~lllell.
. belt.e r known a.g Sir ltobt...
a very popul~ S U OCf'SS IU
.Plate ....-it.h ilis or6ty ll.it'ful
filly had 000.u woll t.ned
Bar t. .. o.f Binftdd Grovn. her
Sl,pported wit h c:o.n.fide.no......

When yall reqnire the 8~st Tonic Medicine. see tllat yoo get

, Bagshot v. Sunninid&I•.
" Division IL

!.k Milton .llod.. of

Windl",bam &.s. v. Wokingh.m Res.
Sandhurst. v:. Ascot R:es.
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Frimler GreeD v. Warfield Res. '

A PRGVEN ' REMEDY FOR

8unnmgdaJa Res. Y. Rapho/:' Res.
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Sunnin)fhill Res.. v. -0. B. Wanderers Rca.

Frillliei v. Camberl.y St. Michael'..

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LONDON6 TO BRIGHTON
WALK.
OffIcial Holders-of World' .. WalkIng Record ..
all depend llpon Relldel Saltrate.o ~ . keep·
theIr leet In the, World' .. Champlon .. hlp .
~oadltlon. wlthOutwhlc\J thcaecoveted

title.. Cfould Jie a.ltherwon no,.held.
. '. Also saY It qUickly stops mUsG'!llar
or rheumatic ache... skin aftee.
.
t1ot8, oU:.
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Eor hb.mediale re1ieIand • ~I:r lasti:ng ours, one
~,. rot-hing, ~II'••"d-antiseptio foot-hl'1h
in ""1pDAted _tor .. aJly"",need, Tbla aoJo~ for

""YODI tho yroblma of how to ~t,ojd of ~ 1Ji~
tGrtare procIuoed by""'" lender;-t\ted, apbmg, b\uD1ID000000g.....olIon, .nd peropiring leet, ,....k
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callonaea, blletero, <lr any other ,bad'

IndlgOlUo.

11..,1 .......

Elh••• uo.

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Neurllgll
... t.rnlly W.aknea.
Premature o.".y
M.nll' E","".lllod

Nlrve Shoot
Lualtuda
, MaJarlo
N•• ,III.
falntneu --. Rhe.mltlom
lI..d.oh.
Brain' Fa.

Lou of "".1111

Anmmla

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801atl. .

. aca.iln 8binO upon hinl sbonly.

. Phoaferine haa a ' wor\d'-w~de repute for curigg disorders bf. tbe ne.rvoua system.
lUore completely and speedily 'and at lell8 coat th~n any other" preparation,

' BUSINESS
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SPE, I'IAL
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Pho"erin. is mado in liquid

' were

and T .. blets. the T"blekform
b':riug} ~~.I"ly colll~eDient for Bu.in~s Men and WOrDen, tra:velleA;,. eto.
..I t ($,D. be used. .ny \imet loDywhere;in .~ closes, as no 'Tater.le reqUired.
~T'be Ss. wbe is small e~b to carry In the pook~t nnd conb;in. 90. doses .
'Yov.r Bailor or aoWiar will be . the Mtter for P?tostenno-send blm a t.u~ ot
tablet.o. . Sold' loy rJI ·Chel1liMa, Stores,.to. Pn.... ·: 1" 3d,. ~", .nd 5., The
.3.," .In ceDtai .... Dean" four tiaMa the t •... 3d. .ize~
r,

it may
had no
same day
a.nd Mighty
eould hBTe been
tendered without '

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PATTEN-OLASS. , .;,~
.•. ; . Lar&:~ Seiectlons

lIf Ladles' Co,ltumo5, Oent's Sultlngs, .n,d

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~o.t.s· for A.. tumn wear•
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RusseJl Street"

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ran Flv in tbe St..avoky
tJlo sa.tisrn.ot.ion of &OOHl );"
favourite for first place Ilt
10 to 1 &-gainst. I hope )t r .
Mr. ·W . de Pledge ga. ...o
4he same m oo, but aga.in
Ml.d is o\-idcntJy out of
of Mr. do Plodge'8 who
Reading sportsmen. but
first.. Just · lalely ,;
bavinl: q;ujt.e a. had time, but.

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