Reading Observer 10-1919

EEK'S SUMMARY
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a - .NEIl <\L. Tho. D :lke of Cona.utht "'AI U inatnunen'Ged I ' &!
"·l~"' b SUm arcl of WokiDi'b.m on Thunrll7
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;R.",hng Gaol" czpcoted to be closed ,l'ag. 2)
,) ' c hundTed W",J. _ .... dcmobWsed m Reading ,

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Hotel Yard, li'orbury It.ea.dini'
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Cha-iles Mgt t D cur mlr<;e@-lIa"!lt"OIl~ colnm n!". tt'O ll lt] CO'lt AI'
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f or YCIlt'S (P&ge 7)
of "pa.rchm6n~, be&rmg t a e Ro~ Be:.! of James I
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~he food P081tl'j!' IS not yet n OTm.1 (Il'go 7) to Wokmgham II) 1&:[.3. 'l"d under tllo proyfiloll.! THE ARRIVAL AND , 1.Rl'-lJBE.""
Mystery oi a mlS5utg lorr) (Pa.~e 7)
or which the Due ot CODnaup;ht wa.s ~u Thura
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what. he was talklog a.bout and ea Ll tha.t be hac.a
Eeen no OlU' on the road .A. constable came up
and e..s:a.mmed tbe lorty for ma.rks, but found
n othing Tllc wllness gave his lHUlle and address
and fun pa.rtlcula.rs
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nothmg of t ho acCident and was ~
t he wit ness ,~hen he he al"d about It surprised a....
• My la mps w el e lls~lesg for tho purpose of
11ghLmg t.be road" the wItness stated
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-,orrles were riven wlthout lights E1i ery avail
able \ eh lc'e was put on thE) road to Dlcet tho
' emergency
The wltncss added that he h~
b ccn drlvmg nearl y two ye~ls In the R 1 F and
had been dn vmg for 1 month befo tho t
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I produco m y licence ,vQlch IS clean " h.e con
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IhlS IS my first aCCIdent
It would
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road With the lIghts I had 1 (ltd no t nohoo anv
streetlrunps '
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MinIst ry of Transport was respomilble for the
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h;td better hghts hc cclI1d have see n peopl6 III the
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A V'·'Dy D "RK NI"H'1

The ocrc-mony of Jl1S 1D1talla.tlOD as l:{y:h
Precepts were SIgned upon the j overseers fo
men there very cornIorlable a.nd full of praJ.Be for S tewa~ of tbe Borough was l ike" hun aeU, b;'tef utl'l for the enSlung hillf yeilr of 2!1 IUd tn the £
tIle grea t care and h OSP1tB,hty whIch wa.! CX4 to the pomt - Immed1<~telv J fter hi
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tf.Dded to them y t e p eop e 0
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County Rate 29 3d
'lbey enjoyed htnn g neJ r 'Vo.kinghaID
opened the proceedings
bem't an mcrease upnn'tbo las t half yea.r or 21
I run gJad tha.t t he old oftiC"o') of HIgh St.eward
the Duke made a.shorland~t.ahle1'eply !hook Ul the P Oor R ate R.nd 6d l m the OouDty R ate
still eXIsts h ere I ~ one of those who ceheve hn.I1ds baa-rtlly W1th a. few 0tthOie present a.nd
The Clerk produced tbe followmg mtercst.m.
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en nl1nn ~s su I.:CU or t. 19
tb. ye"•• end In !=; Sepvem
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1914 %I"29B fer
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It w Il l n.lwa.ys be mv endeavour to I! ow ow
As he got Into hIS car the were loud. ch.oeI;'!- the Y0fl,r endmq- Sop~lber 30th 1919 £"2
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Steward
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passed on out of Bight
South Durt.rlct
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The who1o t lme from hls alTlvs.1 to h I!' depe.r-119
9 1194 , ££115069
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Subsequently 4he Duke Inspected the speCIaJ ture
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oop-stables, firo brlga..de cadets and sconts ltned Stawa'rd of \Voktngham set.. t~ town an "Jfmtrable I In ma.mtenance for the ybar 1914, £2,395
In repl y to Mr r R Kept, wiltle"s ~Id It W<l!'l
up oublcle t he Town H.all, and drove away to a example 1.II the eavUlg of tUXl& at a penod when
1919 £4781
" ery dark on t he m gbt of th B accldcnt H e was
chorus of rwgrng <'.been
everyt1:ting that can be saved10ught to be'
inerene of £1 846
& tot.tiJ a.bstalner a nd had had no refre(;hmcnt
Tho Duke was a.ccompamed by Lteut. -Col Stl"
CLP"'K WENT T'Rm C' ,.rT.tn ... C'i
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"Was ... Tcltef drl\ er a.nd Wa.'!
J M alcolm 'Murray
rbe most 6xc1tJng pha.-t.e of the proceedtng!, as
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k~plllg a. look-ont on the near Side T he "l\ ltne"s
r~e D eputv-Mo.yor, wbo was- robed wae at,. a matt-er of h ct , WR.'1 t h e 8ftlvlty of tLe Press
Inc~ £405
~as qrute certam there ,,,as no unduo nClJlect on
tcn~oo b~ the ToWn Clerk (Mr J Elhston C hf and kin~m.a. phot.olrrapbel"l'l When the Duke came
Avera..2'f't ntImber of inma.ies, 110
whom the hi S part
We were told ~ he expJ;a.med
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ton), Alde rmeu A C Hughes l r
Sale and. J
out of t.he T own Hall t hey ' ''ere hoed up 10 the tot!t.! m nmtenanoe works out n.t 21s per hf!ad per to bang e.bout, but t o get on WIth the Joltrney
S ewa.rd Counc illorll Blake, B odle , D rant , Che~e
road fa.c:l1lg hIm. It was a~ terr1ble battery-but werk (sala-rIM Included) or 16s ad per hond per
I) C Br} ant dcsclIl:;led how h e wa.s callen to
man
FTlar, Hammond, Me~U, Pnest and oue Wh MO.u.ru
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W<'"~ (excludIng oaIM I68), th.t 19 mamtennnce rell..trool and sow Wdkillso n who .,...
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VISited Bear W ood two " ears ago I !ound'the

1'bl1 1tearl~n A' A tbkwc C htb HaTrIers h ~ ld t..h.e1.T
An nua..l m,OCt.lllg a.t LbO Bull Hotcl on Tul:l6day
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Tbe South Bt-rks Hounds met on Monda.y and
ThUl""l"i{la.y (Pag" 81
Old Sports
notes an lkadmg" play at ~ cw
")Ort. appear on P e.go 9
R«;ult.s Df toe Iy>..a.dmg Tradesman s dow log Club
r acLDg a t Sonning on S3.hu. day WIll bo round OD
P"age 9
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d ~crlb l'.S Rcacltug " Win ove r ./dcrtllyr
Town at Elm Pa.rk an ' Vcd.ncsday on i?ni:o 9
.Bcr~sbirE'l Will put a. County cncket "eam IOto
Ulf~ field llc.xt seasou (pagc 9).
TJto RISClD~ F a.ctolj H ockey Cl ub h as bcen fO
l"Hpd. afOOr five }ca.rs (P age 9)

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The weekly dance! whlcb ~ ere di800uttnued OWlnR'
to tbe war bu been re5umed A commlttH WIth the
Chief At t.r:ndant as chCl.ltmll.n &ud Mr Croft I.S tleeretary
bll ~ her:n formsd
Mr George Ta.ylor baa been ap.
POUlted All ~r C for the 8eIlROU, II. JarS"o nurn"b6r ot t he
!!tafT ha.ve J<nued 8.5 m ember:l a.nd the ~ass hILI! every
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IN MEMORlAM
afJ~tlOl ll to m Il1f TV of mv holul""e '
h u!\h:1 IHt Steph e n nt rt I ~ Irl-Q(!r Sfrt "'faJ or h
B:lttnlJon Ron! BI1~ .... :-;hI H! nC~mlcll\.. killed II Ill IOII
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pE:\TH AND FUNEB.A..i.r OF MIt. J WARD
TI . . Connrd n.f.lTu"lnt... d a.1l ... tht> l memool"!' nr th~
An old a.ud well known rUldent, Mr Jobn Wud, of Food Control Comnlltteo W ith tho a dditIon d
(CODtll1t1H from p~vlou. colurn. )
the Swan lon, puaed aw... on OctGber 3rd in btl! 67th .M r Ll Trencher
remove th.... dtllMse Ifrom the ground The onlv
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Mr Ward wu for IOm& velU'1l With M8!'fll'S 1
/ remedy in view of pre se rvlO[! tbe nahon s food
PliiU1ticn of Ru.dlug ILII a Jleo.ther rlT'&!ls.r, 1Ul(\ e n
l5unpl y WM to plant lmmune ytl.Metl e8
This,
1.... Dg Ihe "'''n ' -m. th·I'ce"... of .h. 'l'w&n f OD
TRF. TOWN COUNCH F.LECTI!)N
man d e!end.nt wa, ",ned ,vlth an oTder no' t<>
BRADFIELD.
UufortWlattly be wu seIZed wttb pal'&.lyali l whicb
plant exceut ocrtn m kmds of potatoe." He dis
cllpsed h un tn he" con£rmed jmnlld HI, wne nun~d
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FOOTBALL
}Pm dllY and mght Utl till KlthlD. the last three We.o\;.l
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Th ~ prO"!..ecutlon (! Id not lruCCCfl d In le/Zil IIy
...hen abe wu taken ill WJtH prle~n1. aud 80 ....1 I The T3 11 bv WhlCll It w a!ll lOte n"~ to ba.ve mn.d o
On S&turda.y lut tho Bradfield Comrades pl&yed
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~ the Ifervloe or t.he order referred to u pon
u."alTlQt the Bradfi~ld CplleSlB 2nd XI on the Callelfte
rOlLD d A l ame full of mCldents t..ormiJl.Ilted l.D. .. dra.w who 15 respo.n~ible f-ofr"tho el'TIOOS b ere dun ng t,h~ so fa.l tb f ul1y &ad cllellrfullv t.oudered fpr Qptnrds of lD MnnCl un.l el o etl 0ns not h 1lYl'n l:l" boen -r.ea.oh-d
defen dti.nt.
of t.'I4' ~ !;:;oala aa.cb
abae.nce of tIle Rector, who lA recu~ratlUg a.ttc
twenty V~ t Yr WIU'd al~d ou...t.h"tl4lHh &IlwurllAry If 1<: a'!".<"nm"d tha t on lr" fo nT ("If th"" memb·rs of tb<3
AdJounl€d !Un" die defend ant und t'rinking- t o
ht.8 illness
The usua.l harvest hymns wer o sung of their ... edclinft dR.!
W (llpnt"},.m TOlvn ConnClI wI 11 thtl'Qvf'l3r -e~ l re
l)1~nt CD tv Immune qeed VaTU' tlCS III hHl gnr den
a.nd speaa.l appropnat.e pia.1.ms The a.nthe m was
Tb& only aurflvmg son, l-tr Wilham Warl\ ooel 1118
Th,, \ fn lowm g- S!entl"'men ma". rth11S br- p"TT''' M~d and to n~rt n ln as tIme went on. what thes.,
lEATHS
Grcat. IS the Lord
by A W lriarchUlt. U1 w blcl
...l ' a, who hatll ma[lu.~e {l t he buslne!!J TJfl:ht th~u1h, to
('ome out" th IS Novem1Jer -Cnllncillors vaneties might be
nro.(l fl~ld hM been 1l0fo rtuDtLfe m tbe 10M of two
0' It;; olde!t R.nd hest kn o w-D rtl9l.d eu t& t his w~~k l tt the. .. baas solo was splondldly rc.ndttred ty 11:11' .fl
havethed&Opeah"npllthy o ~ aH:neiglillol.ln&lld fnellth
Frver B1 a.k~ :RnTlt Rnd I\f."d"fl.lr... Of th"Sf' "Mr
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p ...t1\O llil of Un F. Malor of the~B~ad tLnd Terry The church wa.s
decorated aDd the
The fUD.er&l look plaoe on ru~.Y at Shintleld Brant W M el"'CW h V" th ... CounCJl to fill t h
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" d I 0 th"ftAOrTloe b(>JJlrio conducted b J... the Re" F . T "Lurarn
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PANGBOURNE•
"i'tfr W H Money .secretary of . the Co I~ The w...c
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Th~ chlef ':-OU DJ~t"8 "ere -?ofr wntiaOl W &td ..ud
va.c~te (l "V p·lr
Wnl arn-the ~th e r thrOt'! haVIng
f nrm er has r esided... lit Bra.l6eld for a,q years, Iln~
Berks
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::== - - - - the Ia.tt er has been eonn~t...-d WIth the Con~ge for 52
At St J ohn 8 ~ tbere WM a nrocassion at th e M:nn~t\Oll. Mrs. Memngdon ana X1'1 8&wverl
M a nv ch:lnr>"es "~m "pt' nb able as
tb ... bov... It
PO~T~t. IMPROVEMF..a.J.~TS
noth were mterred 10 th e Pansh Churohyard. the eh oral Cuch&TUlt a.nd agtL1D In the ovenin~
't'iu: Amou •• t .Ib-"" at the O'I'&VeelUe "ere -Mr Ind Mrs
aT'f' n"w m !)S f)f f1 ""m n>tul"ne
The Cflmrade~
All ronlld lII'ltld$U hOIl UI p:"tpr c!'!flrl by the action of
fanner 0 11 "Mondl\v a lld the latter on Tue&da.y At ILllt hem at the latter serVlCO waa
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nJOn n
enera rlelJPat ch eR n.ncl dehveTI"9 of Iflt'en 1h olterntion
t he funeral of Mr Moner tho College masten bovs, 10 the Iu d ' (StalDor) J.ll wblch the ttopran o so lo Bromle l , Yr Benham Mr .uMn hY1.D.Lr fhorpe, n
Worke"N" I!.fld "(Io~lh1'('" othf'r
d,,,,S l\Dd m tof!.r.P.1'; ts- waa mac e lleRrlv· a. fortmll.:bt ago hut o"Wtn,:t to t.he
nml 8erVIlUm) were strongly represented, wbllst the wa.s takon by Miss Nos.kes The dcco.ratJons. oon- Yra 'Fry, and Mr Wa.lker
Wreaths, cr~ses, etc, wert; sent hv _ H HUI belond wi.H 1.'I('j donbf b e well to til ... for~ WIth ,.A.ndldiLtd rad ......... etnh the t bR.nge WIl8 llrar.t lCaUy moperatiT8
hendmMter (Rev R D Beloe) took part lU the sel"f-lce SlStlUg of s. proCwllon of dowers frwt a.nd vegom conjunction With tbe rector (Rev T " r Gilbert)
tahles wero very tas1.Gfuily nTra:olted and t.hanka Wife, and Wln and SUle,u Mn Bi:r$lBey and Ft.mily, so that a. hvely electIon 18 hkely to result
'until the begtnntD~ of the presept week
are due to thpac ladi llS who lu nilly helped m.. tbe u.JoeJl.QO Edie," Yr Rnd:Mrs WIgmore, lit'll :Mer ..
work: Ul)der tho dlrect.nn of Miss S<;out.hllnte. VIZ
rinaton Wilhe Ilnd J&ek Mr a.ud Mrs. GNycr1 Mr
SHINFIELD.
lin Minor M;rs Fatt.erson and the MlSSe8 Deano and bIn Bromley, U Fn.nk Rnd- Ma,," MI'. a.p.d Mrs
..,d Rob"""" TI,o IIev A C Southe.tc olliel'tOO Tho.,.. M,.. &wyer Mr and Yn Yeo, J.Jr oind lin.
MR. G. A WATSON'S ~ON"N.J.AW
PAlllSH COUNCIL
...Tbere ......88 .. a-ood. attenea.nce at the 8rst meetIng of
throughout. the dlLY The oft'enn gll were on bebalf Stowell t and the meIIl"ben of" the SW'&n SIa.te Olub
BECOMES A BAR
TheTe wu: .. hlU meetinst of the CoU1\ett, tit 01 tho Hosp't.&.! and tho trui' and v~el&bles we,.
Th. f"D ..... I o""ngem.nia " .... .....t..r.", by Mr,
ONET
the &eASlon of the Workers' 'P.rlucatioo,,1 Al!6OO1atiou IIot
Bullingham p~sld 1Ug when the ohlef blUlUCM WM the dlVldod between the .,ck n.nd need] ;;;' tho _ b
the TempeNJIce H a.1I, on "Monda. \, when the tint
;r E Hope, ot Reading
1
of a senes of l"ctlll"es wn~ t.a.ken on Economics
OOMlden.tlon of tbe prOVISIon of houleR UDder the
AI 8t Bam.bu' Emmc r Green the ""...,"'"
SIT Gerald Chadwyck Realer, the new barenet
G o vernmel t HOUlllng ::;eh.ema
TWYFORD
of Wvphunt Cranley, Surrey IS" IOIHn.b;w (If
Mr AldrJdge bUlldm~ lDllpeotOl' to the Wokingham. ",,"oro ch .. racte.rL'Jhcalty fC$tivo &Dd !.Deluded lll. Uto
The har\est thllD1caglVlDt Aer"Vlce9 wer" held a.t t~9
D a trlct CauuC11 presen tod u.. full report of wha.t had ~:;eli8~
~t I>i~!~;~ bV1i~pe~er~~:
FOOT~ALL' f . ~ ..
Mr G A. Watson, of East Oourt Fmcha.mpWe.leyan Oblll'Ch on Sunday 1118t, "hen the p~ll'!l~r
been augge!lW1. and a lonlZ" difCUS&OIl followed The records 1 e the nu:m"bcr of CO IlllllUIll,U.nta &nd U18
A matoh wu p\a ed on ~~~y between ~ !!tead the chairman of the Wokingham County n the mormot! was "Mr \,Apps 11.11 I Mr Tu c~er
proJ)06Q.lI llJt1'Oed to by the Counc ll are
• 1hat 12 qua.ntlt:y of frtll t etc 1D Lho decora.tJOtla
1 be and Tilehufti; • pleaaa.nt -ga.me
U1 It. WID for Justu:e1J
(\Vokl..ul!heim) m the eV8Wllt;"~ OD Monila.V the s r Vlce
cottag~s shoulel be er l!ct.ed at Spence1'l5 Wood, SlX nt otrertooe8 were di'f lded between tb'p HOIJI) tal and · Tileh.unt b l : ' ~ ~ two.
~ r., Sir Get'll-ltJ.. fUcceeds to tbe beront:'ttiY" ".lnch WM contin oed , "..1\fHl"Mr Goo Ford w tu th~ chnlrman ~
School Green four I,t Rytush Green , and four ..t the the Oa.vetshll'm N.ynmg ,o\nocia.t,iOll l'h""l Rev .l) \
-~ I
~ 'WM anh· cre?to~pd th18 vel\r. bv th,.. it..-eth 01 his and Hr :-i,lnsr "Bro\"o '\'M the Rpcu.lCer
After tlle
Grea.t L&a. "
W J<>i>lcino om",.\.od
>
1
<.
"
, f.th., l'jl, Cha.-J.. E H ChBIhYvck Real . .. j.\: C sor0C! the frUits t\lld v8getablea were aold
.All wtU be fiTe roomed co~e. With outelde KnUflry
At
St
.Al\dro.v's
the
l'DUlno
wu
~
a
vet7
VEST
T.RAN;;K8(lIVJliJi-...
Sll'
Cbarles
\waB
I}- bfmchpr (If T tnmln!'l T.,,,, n.nd
and sbod, pronded Wlth a.mple Kardena, &nd bona4flde
Theee MnlC8S W"8J'6 oolnttniJdlto n S9PPY.Jat ""tJa'", G ca;~& D In tHe RO:va.1 Na.~ ~~tve Bf'I wa.a
panahionen "m huo the fll"llt ela1m to them when the... at.tra.ctive ohara.cter eapeei:tJly 1D. the eyemn,.
'" V"lOlm recltal ...ao gJVm1: f PariIh ffil.uroh.
The ~ were .f we\l ! ~tteDded 1 one ()f the foundOT!I of t~ R 'N V R: and
CAMBERLEY
are completed, whlCh under present c:ireumstanoea, wlll when prJOr to tho aorvuX'
~Y ~ ~ F~e:t d aft.er;arda.fW ~"n~~ There",ere~1:irationsofJlJq1100mmbPlol!l... ~1illdrim." ' clIamnan oj e Adm';T':1lt.... Vn'rmf""f"..r CnmlT'lt;'-:S "The nea(htl~ Ohl'terver" Cll.O 1\1w&y. he hlld every
be m the dun a.Dd dl!lltant futuro
sl li It eerTt~~~ tho ~~f.Q !fblC~" Durm,Q' tbe war; altllOllPh nver 60 Ve9.n of ap~ Frida.y eyellln <r from r Conrt and So il, SunCl&~ New.
lifT Cobham. wrote 8&YltlF{ he was unable to lek the ~Ut~ II Y 9 ..ba.ll ~cU' ID :h:1~
(StlWleT) flower
Couucil any more land for allotmellts or to allow the tho t1).~0 WP.IJ also of a h1rb fita.ndsrd. e5pcC1auY alu't
Btt~:.re'
De
tiM'
be ~tatnNl lind TnAlntnl'led at hls nwn oo~r. tbe agents, Ca.mborley, deh'lerea III Salldhunt
U!O (;f the old f~tbaU grouud
thetba.sa "fiOl0 by M'l' H Lamb run 'l'bft. oiferton~ ::;![t!ethe ~ea.&' ~~unJd'tb~lI"w:~~e
of
Aman hocPltal ... d:.I!) U o.U(~en Alpxanm-a. ' whl('h
It W/I.I deelded tof~mtinue the payme.ut for the werti' on hobn.lf ot t ho H ospital. The ' Rev A. M. I
atrik aDd the ".old HU1I1are:atll"
he a1teT'f':d and -refi~tl'd r~ hpT new dutlet
"Rll'I
destructioD of rata flt the prescut r:lto unt.il Mlll"'Ch 31st Johnoson o8i.ci.ated throughout,. tbe . . . da.7
8I1ng ~lh.e'lar.g. eongrella.tit:n."ii~;r trith
"Plend d ~"lC~S tn fhe COllntrv wpre Tf':cormi$ed
SHERFtELD·ON·LODDON.
1920 and then &Uo.... the pa.ruh meeting to d&Ctd~
--r---,
Te
~um
"
at.
tfle
end
ot
the,.rnee.
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THe
"~l.
at
m
the
new
year
by
the
conferment
of
a
baronetcy
whether to continue tho S(lbeme or Dot
MEMORIAL TO THE UTE :r.ooroR
'anoUJ other m&tUln of mmor ImporllLnco came
HURST.
the .....,.,..100 !!Jandar """l <l4\0IIii.fb1 .tb.',.1Jbart
'
In Wl'Uchest.er Cathedral a scu lptured marble
before the Council, apd the clerk (M.r Goddard) luut - - - - " - - ' - - - --:-7-:-=-''''--==-==-'''-/ (RtIl'" W L Cooper), ,.,bo ~ied aJlYr9Pii&te
a.ennl 14,ttef'&.to wnt.e the.re1t'1tb
ALTERATION IN Hotm
SERVIOB.
Nrmon. T/ie omg>Dg .... of o"b""bt f.,~,' Miu
COUNTY BENCH
~blet has been pla.cod m ono &f the D1cbcs on the
Vuuton tolBunt Church are rcmmaca that t.b.e j Bunmaads, <A T..C L ~ldiag ' a t. tlie ot;p.ft -I'he
•
wall m the Do~b &151e 10. memo" of tho Rev
bour of ovonaopg 011 Sundays y, ill loe ..t SlI 0 dock cbu.roh l'u effectively deaorated by williJig "h""tU, a.nd
_ __
Jamos Gord l1n Crowdy 14 A. for many years the
BEECH HILL.
0;.
t~a
off.,tori..
wetO
dl1idad!Â¥J<oen
!.he
B
..
<lli1g
I f rth
untl u or not.ice, OOIlU1l.~ "","morrow
Ha.p1tal &ltd the k~~ ~lent A.sa.diatidQ, TU1I:RJ)AY -BafoNl Mr G .A WAtson (in the esteemorl Rector of fthorlicld~n 4Lo ddon
HARVEST FESTIVAL
Tho to.blot oontaUl~ the followt.D.g lllSCl."l.ptH)O HARV"FlWl' FEsTlVAL.
ana jllll&ed to .:£10 1.fa;. : ......
cbaJT') Mr A J :r.rft ckev Col BArker. Mr St
The Harvest Th&WI{tVlDg Set'Yleet of tb, 8baDe!
t To Ule Glory of God and m memory o f t.he Very
Tb..nkaglnng sernces " ero h old -at "La Parwb
,_
t
t}G LlttJeda'e and Dr Atry
...
.... &11 held on Sunitl\1
'!'bo 116"1061 W"1n'fI oondneted ojRev .J~Qles Gorodan Crowdy M ~ born July 2nd.
theP..tor(Ur H Bacon).t 11 and tr. t 5 T'here .... ere Churcb on Bunda!,
The .llUIJlcal 1)CIrt1ODO "'. ' .
PARISH COUNCIL. •
1;fNMUZ:T,LED DOGS
1"8 47 dIed DOoC"mlbeT 16th 1918 MIlnor Conon of
good-congregatioQl bo~nUng aud 8.eDlUg
nIcely rendeeod. Tb,"e WM no anthem{ but tbe
A Dleetlng ... &, held on"Tueada~ e ..enfnJr. ",heu the;G
The umal fine of 208 waf l1'D.flnsed upon t.he thia Cathedra.t l1r12 Precentor 1679 to l.89U
On the Mooday IL Pub
eetinK Wall held the cba.ir usual barorost hyrllUO ""d also 'pec;1& evolUllg
J.Jr
L TreoChor (~J,!lr rolfowlDg -Rob..t a',cker, 01 RendIng, Morv Re&r of Shcrliold-on·Loddon 1890 to ] Q]2 • .HOJl
wu taken hy the Pa.stor d exoellent addr8l8el wet'. psalma were au.og, whilst tho Kyne at U 0 (:Iock. 9ood!ny Boulton ("Y1(l8-Toha.l..n:lUi"'~bl::! ~la~ at QUlntl lhackn~ll D nl"l'Ald Rtevens Bradt Minor Ca.nou 1890 to 1918 • Lord I bavo loved
gt.yen by Hr F F&rley, of St:»encer a Wood &od Mt w.. by T~ lWId tb.. co.nt4cleo In ~ e'em"g ..e .... 11IichanllO.' o.t.. Pd".I, W
, .)Nowblro'. ell d ,:!,.~.
E ' I · 'd B ld
'
the Bablt..tlon of Thv HousD aDd the Place whero
H CoTde\")" of ShinUold Solo. by Ur D W Bllbop thOle of Bunnett Theto were l>rocesa~cma boU1 Frankllir, &lId 1the c1fJ1'r (Mr I SazoJ.,.). 'l'he':Yaouurn. n ,an D.lt:ltUJeen ve .Jt;N I'Ul r go
ThInO l\OOOlU' dweUeth' II
Ackc.rtnAlf and MiaII Ackarm.a.n After the meetin«: the m0nllll&' and evOllU1~, and , cbild"""1 lenlco",,, 'rant Comalltlioo "'poTted that 10III<I'01 th,
m I
NO GUN T, JOENCE
The tablot waa deslgned wd executed by Me..wri
•.u. 01 voget.abt.., fnu t, ~to , took place Tho proc~o h'eld in t he aftcrbOOQ, wben they brought. oft'~np. Brook·.treet had been.aleared out by ~ O~I and 1 Walter B ~a.ton for kil1ifl~ It&me Without. Bkpio,.,
01 Jl.ending
I
I
of the we a.nd the Sund'l-Y collectiona a.moupted. to £5. of Aowen, etc
Tli~ tutefu.l dcconuOI1.I mQkfdod hope' lD time all woUld be done, Iq thl.t! ~ ta.oQUUl licenoe wa.e fined lOs and "lor bemg Wltho\lt •
This w.. oen' .. a gift Ie U..lloyal Borubi.. Roop'taI. two I&'ge Ioiv ... aud an .bWldacoe or ""'~ . ege- taJ1kcculd:be~oftocii..!.y;I..d,'o tI\otuw..,
gtlD hclonce wh.l. ",,~n & ~n . . . . linod 4
The chapel .... u -.ery prettily decorated.
tabl.. aud ftO Jl"~ Tbo VII"" (the JI.eor J U Jf
The ehair.. o...t&ted that .1JI!iIt&ry< \1II~ ..u
,
"J" g
...
W\~rl.y) -ollciated at all .he
and tb. ~..j;f,nted by the DIotri.~ ;Qoua.u. "4 !~......
BAD LANGUAGE
dovi'ted w ~ lIoyal BoriaIhIr.
kll1ainspoctor to1aliii 0... \Ioa~.
Mt.. ~ , Dml. lor """If tndecent '.n~.n
Heepllal.
,
•
IlIl8IllGUIl .acaumf&III!:am'l~
<,'/
inRo.Htreeton &ptemberll7th W&llilned 40
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_
0wi1'l! -.. tbs at:rID, an4 the "Oed far '-'01111 In
nel.l\dofit tOld. '" poUcim......10.0 w"'oP-n'~ .\
A 'moo;"'; or~a~O~cil .... IoeId ,.,; ~~'';'''''i:!:1 :la'I:.~::':'i; ,=~
the ,~""e. ahat oh...... " 8 W _ a.!. ber daugh.·
LARGE STOOK OF
K0n.c¥y ev~
tile .£'anab- Booto
TJIm.e OOllUllltte8
. . ..r 1
• >'I 1., ....
' \ te-r
T ..... three or fou, BlOuralod M.p..... tabl.t.
Iu~od Mr, 1il I, Hr.u.(cl}~\, ~The_or tb. Loadoo·.- allot-oJ. ,...,loft 1
GOOD SEED REQ,UIRED
Imm ecIJ..tely afteJ:: -utillr or whenenr J*lD u foa c \lo," Hail<; p&l"ldlil ~n ~o one! 10 the - - . tolOlbor wi\h the'~ &1\11. ,
E ...... Sl1nmond. 01 B.Y1"t'&tl Br,.k.
Th ... who h ••• tried It sa,. th., roU", and col"fort LO":'!er, aildJi\. O\eirf /Mr. ·W. ~ H...t.II) v&riOGii 1..... cbolrmaa I
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w:eindod
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loltor
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road
from
UaarHurot
l'arioh
Cowici1
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CIte.
almoot 1D .....bly .... nlt wilhin lh. mmuleO It
0/ tho!roaa ..... 0<1 lb. _d ... 1Ir..t OIl ~ m Hurot---.. ho:...~lroIl"'J! ~. ad I!Ii>ozd. of Avri~. ,rt, In tJn.t. ~ ~ar&rJ bad
you would liie onoe more to 'enjoy the pleunre #>1 ODd /JIB
a.,lIlP'.!!n- fOryl, tho ......... - . 1U """" ~ _ait..... lo;u,. 00aat,.
~
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~ iJopOlriI\ an _
mlectod 'bytb.,.frl d . . . .
eating a hearty meal of good thIng. ""thou, tho
1.., 01 pain and eliooomfori to follow. IJO to aoy
•
01 - good .hemllt and get a 1/3 package of T .bJeJ. ano. • 'lb. queotlOn of iliib ILcdc.. ID
rlet\et
,
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_ .. d1rectod. InMmn~ ......,. packag. oon.
<aUling
00"'.'" wu Taiood. ...
til.
-."..",. .." ., ,", \
,
Dtltflct Im'pecto,. Thom", l\lrlutrdl9n gave
t&iu a b1ndiug lJU&ran1:.ee oontrac. of eau.t~on>or clerlr
di
to trnLe to .the owmera for the . &me
, .. ,lUQ.I. u~ \. ~
v ·:
i d~~
I'
m01le1" back, 7.ou dolJ.t~ nlk. peoDY VI nialdng tbQ tQh...
tj... A leOkr of '\h&1lb ......... ~ to
~ ."blat-4ri. . . . . <hoId .~ thO~o... JIaII '"'
It &jIJIOar'od tba.!. foUowiri~ an outbro¥:~f ~
teet, 1Jld. the ebDoeI ue that to.D;lDrTOW'" lOU will J4i P.r4tt iii ~""' ..t-ot th...ay ... "blaIr W_aTin~~ or the~.! '...... , "Ma 181) d i _ ,n 1918.., hi. ~ defend .... WUlllMl.
1>0 lellial[ 1""" 4yopoptlc fJIeada that if the,. want ~i
pon~io~· ~. ~ w 11&.. Ida ~o¥._t: ~.W:r..: ~'t b~ Sed thaI bit muot oiIIT!'w...bautuD. ...Rl_1 0f;J" ~...,.;":..:..;:;.:r....,....:='==:-:-'--:---,+.:.-;...to ""jD1 Ufe lloo1lbooJd~'boo'l!" Included.tbo IJ\IIdnI 01 . . . . lIJa. ~~~"f~
petatOel Ho;.dld dO 10, "",d _~n CQ~~%~,,~~,\~

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GODWIN -On O&ber ql'l at. UP Ox r I roan
I Rearlm" Clu.rlot..tc GoU\\ I!l ...:;ed 0" \ ~r'
GUTCH - Ou Snndl\y Odohcr «t h at T hr. ['1\ f
~~lltLT~b. (Je t Ro.:!fl.d Il,!, GSvdnhry Uf!orge "(In (.> t~
/l. e
10m nfi
n'gory
I tt!
:1.1 d Ipto or "\1 ~ TJ
l:Uu.ck",ellan OG utch 0 London S b ce t Ttt'" lh]
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- October
(lth nt 8i Car(lin"fl
n
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e:!:l'It> t 16 \oulIge!lt sou of Ml nud MIS J 0 1\
tl ~('1l1:l T"':"1l'lJ
I 'V~RD
On 0 toh
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One CTerflDg thtS week: an IlCropia!lo came dovm
at C&vcnho.m wlth two brokoo sta.,y:15
I he
mooha.r.ncs Kot qwckJy to worlL and the m~chine
lel't early tho ioilowmg moru1:Di
•
HARVEST F'ES'I:IVALB
In ea.ch of the churcbes ln the Da.n8h tha.nb
KlVlDe- serncea were beld on suoda.~ for tb& safe
....... -- tb
therlng 0 f th (l h LT'V CS t
A t t p "'\.IC.l.
l.D. gill.
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,t.OO'fIONEEilS dOUS E AND
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V"ALUgn.S FOn A1,1 I

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Chckwc.ntthe.camm-1lS Tbf't.of thelUnema"" tfian
The flbnvp ca,'culatlollS allow nothmg for rent
n ot ~now that I had knocked & fa.n down unlll
wen t on chct.:mg 'the D-iJk1: took thf>--m-e WIth {Io I rates, or ta..""'{es
m erb.ken Rond stopped by thi S tr1.:~::I ' 'Vlt.nc:i~
mule M he \valked towar s ~en the
I exanuned tho lorrv, but found no marks UPCHl II
){Ol!. nl ln~ M:lUmcrJ
camera. men lilco t he Dukc dIsappeared
/ 'V Itn n,&3 added t hat the lorry had pas~ cd h m
The offi cfl of HI~h SLeward goes back l'9B.ny ccn
DISTRICT COUNCIL.
near the .. 'lurk s H ead
Lond on road I u hH~
c- H~DQCOCK,
hltles. !\s b .r bn.ck as 161
c ha.rler W &8 8l: anted
Opln10n Its speed \\as £rom 15 to 20 mIles per
by J"3.D.\elJ I to WolUngh
m wh ch the hlgb
At the meetm'" On 'li:Ie.qdav at I' ft_ -rd Room, hour H e !Shontcd t o tlie driver, but. U!< the empty
T:f E ~e ~ DIN(i 'IO U I!NI~~ WARE l 'llJ , e i
~
... DCa
h
~
k
I I f
h dd
k
steward 1 11 m entioned
precepts were flnon ed on th., overseers for high
c m ns ... ere mn ITIll a. 0 0 notae e I n ot {low
61, 62, 63, 64,
SfgEE I
The Town H a.I1 was buIlt- bout thI S tune tlndi! r waVII, etc) at 6d Ul tho £-the same a.s last Jf t.be dnve r h~ard. Th e lOITV had no rea r h(!ht
J{EADI N U
authOT.ty f.rom the charter of Jam".
I
ThIS haU-yea.r
I
and onl v t wo smlLl1 oil lCJ.mps In f.ron~ The dnver ~.LaSH&A!l e£St!l1fJl:'l
"<I'
budding WIU< taken down Ijl 1853 and Ihe new I
PERMANENT OFFICTA.r S
I
pedectly .0beT J\lld go,. ,,,tness the Imp'"'
Town Hall wa.s opened by ILord Bmvbrooke the
Comrtntteo to con~lder the questIon or per- 610n of a man who had been 8.CClU'ied of som ething I
I
tJlen H igh Ste'ward , on June 9th, 1860
manent a.ppomtments 11· InSpector of nm ":\nces he. had not done
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The fir st High St ew a rd of Wokmgham was Sir sndo tfflr:...f!ty°Ch
'l" of oUllJin.Q'8 w afJ allJ'QlI"!h'd l\.S
In l'fIpJy to l\{r K ent the w ltncS5 stilted tha.t
. ne ...rmanLl~nd
Vloo-Cb"",,'n
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' was n. very dar_
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~tS MEMORIALS at
H eTl r y NeVIlle a. dist IDgUlSh ed l!!tat05man In t he lm"T
F W Hr.ndmaton
Trei\C'hf'l1")
D J \VrlQ;ht
.u con d
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""d W G ,\tex,nder the Cnmmlttee .1'0 to • wet road tho 10TTy was travclhng 10 Ihe da.u
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co!J81iter whethel" the "P6nt!1ns anT;()mted Wlllht be ger of the publIC
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ca.llfld llpon to rmpE'rvIlJe the waVer :-and rlra.mago
The lDquest was further adjourned
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ACTUAL MAKUFACTJrrEIl ~
'Works nt Sounm .... Wa.rt!"nLv~ and Rbmfield
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CAVERSHAM.

: ".C°o,J(SIDY

BIRTHS
COVEN1 RY - On net~h('T h<t n t • 11 e e l
rr~n:I~~~~~~.:!le ~e\\hu r} the\vL.!:h olJ onn (o t
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n ~u lila.- at r;jrr.;ttDl l h I
woocl H enl et Ihe Tn f/) of 11 II.Jor l\h x ~cl
n oy t1 A tIller II, oau~bter
ROI PH - 0" ThllTsna:r, OC.tl)hel 9th n ~
f.h n.n(!"p 13oHltf:!r S U1ck, M:udel hton d, I r ~
\Vm Ma.ir P.olph 0. 5 0 11
DEATHS
AMFiROSE -On 0 tober ~ud a.t 3l A l>l~
ReUl1lnC!" Tolin A. u hrOSA th ~ dearl v 1e1 ~ l' :I
of ]{nt~~ t\.Ulbro~ agcd 63 'l"'e"nt II ~ (;'1 n,
peotCe
God 'Ill] uk: the hrokflll (.1 a II
'-I.b ll de I "t'il en \V(l II eet rq~ :l.ln
Dnloverl b, a 1 vho l.-ne - bl U
BRO \.DWAY Ou Or l obpi 9~~ \/f-I"cd 1 .. hr
husband of U l ) I .<I.~ J I ... a..bc th J rL C ~
2.5 El c.on,..q"lO...Vc R.c&dmg Aged 69 VC: 0
EVANS -On Octohr.r tb nt 'llo~p.nollth 2 t I 11
P luk Read, Cnl"ersh",m Sll.'~a.o }.j :1118 II h r

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H ~RVEST THAJ.."VKSGIVING
Whaley ,M r C W Mta.rks Dr Ashby Mr .A. E.
The ba.t"I'"eAttb A.Dk:sgiVln~ sen IceS \v~re held a.t tbe Hall Mr W P Tucker, and "M.r C Sp&t1..s
'Vmileyan Church ou Sunday when all the scrVIce81 (8ergea.ntt &t Ma.ce)
well &ttclldl!d The prca.cher 011 Sund ay W:uI t.he
T h ere W\tt'e also r.rresent. The ~Iat'qU1" oJ. Down
~It !:;~eget~:l ~ur~\:~u~~~:!t w~;~~~;.ee~~ sbu'e) SIr H enr y Kirk K C I E ~Ir G A W atSUIII[
On Tue&dav the serVIces were oonbuuoo, Mr eon, Ltent .col ~ F Poulton (Ohlcf ConstabJe
'Vel~ of Ct&hlDberley beIng III the ch8.lr the cb ef or Berb) , Mr A J Ma.ckey, Lle1J..1,.col J F
ape. .. er was e HeT 1.o ... 1S l'bc fr ult, flOWel'8 alld, H
'"ns 0 B E
'Ial"' D F Derus d V.tTO
ngetables were a.fterw::Ll'ds Bold Ul Iud of tbe 'l'ruat
aw.b.l,
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Mr Vm cent OralS .D'LaJo r Dunne, apt W "
Gregone, the Rev B M 'V&J.ter the R ev B
____~BROADMOOR ______ Long, th. Rev F ather 0 Co nnolly, D r Wa.rd,
Mr H G P ontney lI.ud Jtr J F Sargent
HARVEST FESTIVAL
Thll Harvest Fest] ,..aJ was ~l d on Sunday w-hen the
THOSE ON PARADE
A.yl.m Chaplam (!lev A 'IVhiteloy) pr••ched bot.h
Outllde t he para.de was lD. char~ or Ca.pt W
m ornIng and afternoon to large congregatioN
The
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chapel wall tastefully decorated Wlth Bowers, frUIt, Danton, Roytl Berks R~guue.nt, C det Ba.ttaJ.ion
and vegeta.blea, w ong them belDg some TOry

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A photograph of NCHL;toWD School scw.or football
te ll.111 a p1V 3;J"'I'! on l)agc 4
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F ootball la test " II I bo foun d on Pa.ge 7

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th. road s.nd he •• d no oue shout He BIRTHS. MARRIACES
'lTJIoutl(:entml ... ror tb" ~ o l ~ n UlU'~ bA I h
at r,boul 14 mil .. per h our a t.c,j by t he II'Dlotli and addrtflU il t ~h~ Dt II
tnre pala.ce e.,enlt~ O]liM8S and soClAl ~atherm s He ma.tDtaJned about tbij !aIDe epeed, 12 14 mile..
-"ltu IDJ: the fAIlle
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ware 811 clQSed do#n and even dam-I.e ••
throughoyt the Journey r Soon a.fter p ... mg the
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fi:OD$locIJ:lt V oti.t't31'ed. the 8UnpIY~IDg shut oft two ca.rzr he pulled up to ask & pohcCDl<'\on the w~yI
for "fJ'e greater p&Dl, of each dov.
w Newbury
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RAILWAY):[E;S lIfEE'l!lNG
SAWNO ONE
On. Pri<J'l.f e.,.entng- In last woek a pA rt! of rail.
The "(ltnen, contlDUlng, stated tha.t he bad
DlI:lIITWIII 11.1'1'1 In'''r'Wd .....,.h ntl ~ el'f\:" '" I r 11 \ nl
.....a~en (",ante O"'"l' from ReadlDoo.RDd held am.. "n a croo.sed oveF the ma.m road mto Pell street and
UP mad., t .... 1I e I)rd n a r y I"lot- nl:a llf")I • t l c, ~1 ' (1
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c::1.~bl f 1\. !Ubt!rll.~ru~nt.a .a~ 111e u .!:!. r:&1~, ~
10 thG oWtHorkAt Plaoe B t'l m-een two hlm~d Ilnrl was p
ng up oil
e Dear SI e to rig t en .blS
notice.! of Blfths
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three nun4red people aB8eJbbled to bear wbat &ey hunps when he was overtaken by a. t:U:I cab, the
had to 88.1, bnt were ?ery dumppoluted R8 to any dr" e-r or whi ch got out a nd Said to h1m
'Vhy
enhp::htenmeDt upon the ment8 of tho question at dldn t you stop"? You. have knod~cd someone down
lAAue
ThA g nnera.1 f08hn~ was not ~p'tlH~bc and Y
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on ave l"llc!tim
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Il e dus'":n 0 t. gas "ThO result.- was that on no nne

Th. Doke otte nded to re~lv.
ppoontm~nt
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In penon In l h. abl"''' Q[ tb. Mayor (Mr.H
a"ned !>of... tlI. (X?',."
C Mylne) who ~II 1n Scot!antl, he WAS received tem DUD.n~ aikr t.hb time fixed forthe,ffemonr."l'by the D el'l.uty Mayor (~ W T MartlJl)
I lIe lrnd como ~a hmoname of a dark _, I .... .,
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t-. To tho dls&ppolDtment of ~any whoUN
CO pur
PrevIOus to the Duk&' a.rrl~'. Council meethad hoped.
m g Wa.&" held H l n5£rum! tmg
tbe appomtmmt to- flee t.he famous soldier P!Ul~ In some full.dre&.
of hL9 Royal :Bigbner..s.
fhe Tesolu!ton was m.. UD.1form the Duke appeared m the sombre &ld.
f!CI"l'""'d )n a.n. l1lutUIn&t
5ci'01l) a.nd ha.nded to sober ftll)rnm g dTe85 of soClety
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Immediately the car draW p the Duke df!l
:r4e Deput~...MatOl' In asking the DUKe to 1&. I!ccnd~PldlY anti met the Ma.yor uhder the ertr.emely pomted commen t&. As an e xpOln tiOI\ of
cept the appomt me nti, 6ald the p~ltlon W;L1 that I a WDlng
the Town. .Ha1l
Thil!! qUlet and tho nulwaymen'a POlDt of view the RHBmpt wae a
of P atrnn of the town of Wok.in~am
He re ! bU3m es~1
entry 1.3 t..n kceplg Wtth the "hole dNlI~ed fadnre and left the audit'noo unoonVlnoed
f--od to th. h,gb esleem 10 which the C anadian char.ader '0 f lb. Duke of " -nn
b' h
th
Th·ber
Tallwf·I~~,n were rather sma.rt1y handled by a.
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be
btl t B' W d
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g 1.0 W 0 , a.a ose num
0 OOIUspokeamen
1 sol diers \\ho had
e n ln OSD1 a a
car
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w 0 ave been pnvIleged to krio", 1: n can tcstlfv,
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Ro I H hn M as Governor 15
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d hates ceremony
a
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IS
ya
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an unnsu y mo es mOln
Gf:ncra.l of Canada
The Duke prefers to go ~g the people as
BOARD OF GUARDIANS.
In ru::ooptmg t he appqmtment the Dulce MId
oY\.B of them mtber t.han to be treated wlth all t~e
I tha.nk you fo r the- gteat comp hment you h:l\ O st ff oeremozha.l whl cb lted~~ Yfyalt y l\.roun~ HIS
At the meetm~ of t.he Boanl of Guq:rdHl.nS on
paid roo ll1 ha.vmg el~ted me as your HIgh bluff unoonventlOn&1 W~Y5Wl1C h e was a n actl~e luesday, Mr E 11 Sturges In the chcur, no Com
St.eward I appreCIate r t. most gratefully It 1!\ a.rmy 1e.ader made hlm extreme popular WIth the m.lbtee was a.ppOInted to conSider pennanent Rip
a great 8atlstactiOll to Pte to be now persona.lly II Tom'bJ.ies'
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pomtments to too office of Tellevmg officer etc
connecLed ~\ Ith thlR o\1i towu through whi ch I
So the Duke true to
kr came to W k
Tho follOWIng were appomt-ed to f orm the 'Com
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The Cha.lrman VJ.Ce Cha.It1Tl1Ul Lle ut
ave- S9- 0 n Tlvon, a.n a
lo g a m Q.8 an 0 mary ng tall ge.ntl '"JQan hatlDg Col M cConagh ev !\1r .A Ra :o; ,1I.fiss Stur es
and Its clean st.rec,ts
fUS3 and ereapmg n otIce as. f~ IU pos~llble
1 Capt Co~ton o.nd Mr G Ford rryr
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A VISIT TO DEAR WOOD
A BRIBF CERE'~'ONY

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ch·l1 nls
w1i4>O r ep lY1cg to AdverlillaUlemtJ. l"l!o t~;:l ~
a volnnte"f dnver "olum.JU .... ..
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MIDlfltry of Food He liad "Vdth hlm::J. v r ny Fl!\V POmTH.Y HoUSE"Sbltt tI
mate J /,H Drury, of Oxtord emu n vohmteer
IlAHnr.lN Llr.!-R T R 10 "took } "rh l~'l l<ll~
In tho .6to!'Jl.1.~ . .or that da.v he had taken ~ load 1)[ I f:!,~'!IiJo.~t~~\~~~r~:~ '~J;ituo! l7~\:;ts:Bu.) I~ I
milk ftom ~~j>ury to .London He left Rlde I WMks E..t Streat R""rlUog
P
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Park aoont halt.p ..t '11 fo\ the r<turn Journey W
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A Maid
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enj:h ead ho had to stoP. t-o re h ;;iht tho
rOQI!iT:ffER -\\he n you W& ::::It t..<> b
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la.m p s 'rliey~ were ~ very poor l:lmpII! e.nd It was tbmg Mil :tn} lAinr or c:lcb.'\n gc o.n"l.l I"' IIfb'!l
... ver.r a !ffi oUIt to" drive wIth them
rr..b:ey were ~~u want to Ood a OltUatlllD Or 2.11 empHl"~" (.
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on y sma. 0
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Journal The three f).:. fOUT Jrnfl!; y I'lll n,. f I
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throug!i Rea.dmg shOlt.ly aftct 9 pm he be tiCtl.DlIed by 111!l~ tho nr:ople ,,"Ott want ., rl~"'"
ad
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pa.s£
two ear&" gOllur V"e r:y glow1:\; m th~ SlIme peon e ';0 I WOli
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1 I'mty In Icadlllie: n &~1
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o!ber ..,...y
lrectlon
e passed bhem olf " t.he offsIde and _ _ _
then got hack to t he centre of the r oad He .!law

,.i.':'p :';'e ,g:~d~~""';h~ '::, ~t ~:k" \h~";.~:; •• tunated hi. speed

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, The mml1cpal elect"",. aTO dealt w . tl1 ,01 1'ag. 7
Th o Watch CommIttee haVA ~hoh ed the quostlOP
or rnot.:)TS outsrdD s hoos (PalC 7)
Aft.crnla.t.-h of tbo St.lilie
(Pago 7)
Th o m a.llgura 1 lcc.tu.I"O of bhf'l W E A autumn
~on WIl.S g'IVCl\ hy MT J erQme K TC I<UllO on
"' \ Vcclncsday (P age 8)
·\lr lliv. ilrd J a.ck.son the ,.,on of Mr E .Jack.so~1
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b
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IP go wS) mllr r l
to us OU$D ecncr on
all a.y
f~h O) "ork dnue dlITl.1lg th{\ wa.r by m ... n;:her5 of
t he 10(,,.8.1 Sf.. .Iob:l Ambulu.nco Bnea.do has bcC!n
r C'ooS""rllscd (PAge 8)
:Ue.>!lt":'l '\lIcn a 1<1 S mmands 80Cla \ c111,b held
1h cl1 Ill st concert of the 'Hn tel 6Cll'.51011:m Tucsda )
(Pa .... (l8 )
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A. bIcycl e "A~ .. tolon fr om SL. Lnurcnc:cil Churct
yarrJ 011 Maud Iy (P age 2)
\\rQn. n g- I lin ~:lcl ot.her dlst.nct. ne .... s '\111 be fottnd
on ago 1(1
POlICE A N D INQUESTS A Ilcmobl t:s€'d Workho use Maskr 'll;M sent \0
P1 ~cn for f rl'lncl n ~ t.hc B erks Quurtor ~Csslol1B l on
1rcn du)
(Pn.g(! 2
11("1 oth~ 1I.n Do,",lllC" 0 1 1'"' Vlctlrl8. roa.d
Rca..drn;:: was sout fm LI"J a L bv Lhe ReadlUg magIs
t rat c.'l on ~ronrluy, cha1sed "Ith sta.bbUJg two w ell
Ul Er08 (I--s tnc t.
T h n Lnfju('st on Cl1ns ' Va.l t.er H art thn cimmplon
runner " ho "' as "knocked dO Vin by a. moto r lorry
1 I 1..c-:1 1 1 road
\ a~ oponcd 011 ~LUI-tIl'
an d
alrounJ ('<1 fo r furt ner ,qlnbSSCS (In.go 8)
1 bo e"d cll(".Q of lbo c\rn or of tbo orr v glven
nt "be adJoll1l cd mqucst.. nrOC8 \ ::; on P age 10

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Apply E tlltor, 1" Oblt6rver" Ofhce "R..ru.dlU'"'
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SUll
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K:RR, Cade>., ~ ,Ma.for MmlD and;Mr H
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(h.oa:ihnaoier of p~ 8chopl) oPiif.
. . . , Yaldment
Sehool Ca t1
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THE CEREMONY-AND THE
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our leadmg a.rticle on 'P~e 6
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T.be H erbert Eni:"LncCtnIlg Co of C"Y~l'6bam
b&vo sccured a ccmtra.ct fOt 2 ~ light CaJlI qr t hl)1.r
own dcslzn (page 6)
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4. ~ ... u
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of a speclal artIcle on P 3i:e 6
A remalkable collection of colour c1.l'awlD;"Ii 18

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It~~ an ancient omoe, e$tablle.b~ by a Charter of J~ :- m ' 1618. -:
W& lea.rn w.lth.l'el{l"8t
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Mvtne) is
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Yet the ceremony of installaf,ion on Thurada-y waa tbriet and, b
ese-like :-'l
h4
1801
a.&.I.ue
and had nothiDa' of the 'Olden J)8freantry that usually
~uobJ,
a.
ohday
m
Scotland
18hea ~
WOkiDgh&m.

"""d.y (p ago 5)
, Tho Lesso. of ~h~ Stn ke .. fOr"", tbo top,. of

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Tho &on uaJ show of tho South Berks AgTlCUI
t;uraJ WOCla.tlOfi was held at Beenham on Wed·

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Tho P lofiteenn: TnbUIla1 have as ye t r ece1ved
no con1p11i.mt.s {.P.g~ '7}
1dr W G We.llm.an,_ ~ X Ma.yor of Reading,
hal become Mayor ot Btlghton - (P&JD 9)
The HeadmastOl.' or Road1Jll" Sch~l ,and the
Hotdml!tress of K endrIck: bchool ~l"eI refUlled
moT, 'pay
{Page 2)e;
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Park Instituto. weloom. to tho men who cam.
!.a"l1c: is reported on Pb.ge 3
P lCt"c.1rCS of tb D closmg leeues of tho 8t.rike will
lJo 10ulld on Pago 3
hcadin
leu tb&D It wu
bef~b:n::r l~"G 5' ~ lA

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Tl\)TC'T'ALLATION AS HIGH

on Snturda)
(Pn.!,o 2) ...
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Tho K 112' hM sent a letter of tha.nb to tp.e
'll'ad \;"1g Vol!pltccl1l on theu- dtabandrucnt. (Page~}
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on!ta. bl e 0 f B c.t: ks him ,qUU",f
cpoM. sho\\ :'1 t hat crone III thG County 18 mueu·

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A Hlghty Skille I :-itaff, allci 30 y tlll.ra' pmd l It
experIence nre 1\" "'OUt eerVlce

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Kl'ATING'S POWDER
world 1I'1de
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KILL'>

Upon the best moans of
fI9curm g patronage lies tL.
foundation of the bUBUle, 3
ma.n AdvertLS1D.g 18 a verlt
a.ble busmesB adjunct and "valuable asset If the PI o pe "
course IS adopted No j ,gut
thlnkmg bUSIness m an Will
allow the Idea of conrtm;
the tavour of the publIc a

secondary

conSIderatIOn

KILL~
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a.nd In order to obtaIn tb o

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same the b est m"'lans OI
brUlgmg about the cl,esll I
j end WIll be uppermost 10 b S
mind
No effort should be
spared to fully lmoress th o"o
WIth whom he w lBbos ,L a
must apPT'oach them 111
ma.nner whICh wlII tepd

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well befOl ~ t h e
public gaze so thaC tt b e
comes a bousehold word
AB to the questlon of mea JII.
there should b s no., h es,~'
tion on the part of Cue lo e al
tra.deSUl:ID The

"Reading Observer"
will be found a first·cIR"'
ad vertislnll med,uUl Tho

contenh or Its 'pe.ges up
pealmg as they do to renders
In every household, are raJ, i
and re-read by t housand.i or

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looal busmess men to rnfi,!i:'J
known any a n nouncemont
they ma.y WlSO to bl ln ..
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