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NURSERY
VraUi TreM, SOIIel, 8bt..nbs. Chmb;rs, orne.·
montid 'l'reet, Fe.o.ci.. g -Pl~ntl. e'o}

:M.A..N:I 28 'W"Mlots £ituatlon i dispbuged
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SALIj:'S BULBS. ,

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THE CAR OF REFINEMENT. NOIS'ELESS.
NO ViBRArrION ,WHA7rF.lI'ER.

For

time now .. few j0&01dlcra' wh-ea aDd

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formed tbe.i.r 1iut8 with the
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1l'be poetWOUlcn were ~vcroly
end TbunKla.,.. "hen there wU a
sure of work., but thol atood tho
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.Public Subscripti4)u Opened.

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'l1Jc Rev, F. M. C. Hare, who ".. o.re ned
~ura.te of Ail Saiuls' on SuDda.,., baa taken up his

reside-Doo iu. the town./
".UWIY Hotel Licence.
The te-~poNU'y( tra.nsfcr of the hoon'06 ef TI,

'llhe -c.E.Y;S Olu·1.9tmns Olub had thCll' j warcout on Sa\'ufday. when the a.m.Ol\n\ of capital d:UI.
Lrlbutca a lJlongm ~ tho 727 mOOlobera aluouot.ed t.o.
£899 l3s 3d. being £1: 46 9d p,er~. ~ ...
plUd out by way of d oabh benefita o.nd !triant..
'!'be CHili rcOO1llJDenoce early 1Jl tbe !New Year.

livery and UJ the room behind tho bar arrange.menta. a.ro m1l.de for ,the dosPe.:ooh. of t.oo ooa,obcr;.
The rear of t.he prom*"l C1t.ehd;mg to ~ ~11fR
offl~ J;S cove red wlt.h ta.rpauhn and ~p
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~: Tho work In Lbo .ori;U1g oinco a. ~ed
much as uauu
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prop:roctor
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o.n 'l1uesday.
gra.n.l~ to Mr.

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Tho Queo:m'- Hotiol, tho Site of tbe neW
Offioe eontalDA tl ret.irmg room for ~
tu&lo' 100001' ...nd: outdoor tI"-tt. The la.:r,El dining room 18 ~t.lllsed for the pur~ of parro\ de-

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WOlWfGBA1II. BERKs.

_TDB BBLGIA1l DORSI!.

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panaaD.U havo 'boon a.etmg' as .poatwomea m tho
, town and (l(JUdt.ty >diatflcts, and t.hey 11:&,e per-

O.bboae. Lett•••• Seakal •• Rhuba,b.
Grown in quail, \.it,'
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~ to anlJOUDCe that owLN to Ulo lnc.re.aaed
D
oost. of znatcri&l Qe1 mVEI raiaed the pzice
of tlulIr BROWN ALE .. ftoom JanllllrJ ~. 1916,
By 1/- per ""eon Botti.. 1_"", _ '
al~d 6d. pet dozen- i' Bottlea bnp&nIlJ.
D coembe.r 'l3rd, 1915.
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SALE'S GARDEN PLANTS.

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.t.a-tr oWing '1:0 the wllr... It Willi at

thoug'ht that a:t. ttc<"d.!1Iig "'Ppl1Ct\otM,U would ha.vo
be Dlade ' to 'f,'b& n~hta.ry aut-horit-. to' ~, ~: \ii~~:,~:}~~~;';'
dMling
WIth 'the pat.
I'QIIh
ot .,.iDeet
whiCh b
too be trr~
..t. lh&
Foa\;,
aMeo d\lTlng
period of the yea.r. Tho pOItal ..uthorit,lC!6 ba.~
howover, fOlUJd tha.t. they oan do "'lthout
Al'nIY' ••ld. Thoy a.ro, on Cbr~maa tnorDlng. ellt ,
ploYlng, loo flOI!Il.women. &nd atI ulany more wmDe!
ba.vo t1M)dnUy been engaged to ...,iat In dclJml
With tho indoor tu.ffic. ·
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Price £2'75 complete. P. of E.

Dluet ImpoztatioD. Hlgh..t Q..UIy.
B;pointh., TaUptI, o.ffociUa. eta • eto.

.13. A.....Y Read, R, adin«.
NO'DIC'E.

very

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ROUilo'; at the

vo'untee~, ln ttw ~rtlna Department,

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CARS IN

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BOLE DISTRICT AGENTS lor moet of Ber\ahite and part of

& Motor' Work

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Telephone 1041

men have
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fLt the Sorl;itlg Office.
.. request
mndo t.hrough tlae La\)()'\ll1
for 250 men, a.nd this yflar 300
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ADDRES..

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by ~r. G. DocleI1,.4
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la.t.er th&.t be 9i!U ktlled. 80
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you. 'ltftOW tOO worst.. BeUevo
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~at p&Ul to bave ~llyou, .. Bert
roy·

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ROYAL BER S REGIMENT. 1

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THlTCHAM.

Northway Charity.-On St. 'l'hOpUlA' n a.y the
elnuehwa.rdens and overseer'll diatnbuted brMd to
t.IIB poor of the p&rWh. The ~t iI defrayed by
Ull the iJrtere.st (I{ £300 left. by Wilham North"a.y,
of'8tePDe1, m 1820 The otber baH lS dhidod. be·
I . . . the three oldelt bacllelol'l of the "parish.
Sa...1n l' Bank.,.-Tbe V,Uage Savings Bank, tbe
Ito.. eecreta.ry and treasurer of whIch :uI Mr '.r. O.
Dana. paid out on Tuead.ay ... tatal amOunt fo.r the
)'ear of £300 10e. '.rh.e mt mbcrs' C\nlstmlUl G1ub
at the Pal:1sh Hall (hon 8CeretalY Mr. W. Dur.-bid~e) p..~ out ov'lr £100 on Friday.
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Clock Hoase, C:l.versbam 8rldge.

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SONE l..oa.-C orpl. D., 1st B+Lt. B\a.ck Wa..t.cb,
Ch&veyd~.Jn, Brackoell.J In bo&pital at 'OrlQrd
""lib a lw:!ad wound '£bUl 13 the eeeooo tfilllO ho

it, ~:d":;J:""I~".::~~':l::;j baa been wounded. _
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J;llPtR"Y, 'Ptc. SldnflY,
B.A M.C,
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WILT.J.llIS, 'Pte Bert: No. 14888 8tb &.tt. D

PANGBOURNE.

Cmllpany, Ro)'tU Bcrk. Regt.. Repo'l'ttid tn.W\olng.
ho ',,'1U. last he..ro of on October 7th lut 1'D JFraJ1Dt!.
and hUlo pat'Cni.8 Mr. a.nd ?ira. J . Williams, 41,
Roe.cficld-ro.'l.d &~ncthwiCk, Sta.fta.. would be gr..w£uI If &111 n;em'bcl'l'l of the regtmeDt- whO kIlo""
anythlna: <ll.OOut LhQIl"' ~n would write to ~.

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dlhor C •• utll ... on paso 6. \

Slats Club -At the ahar&oot of the Worklng
lIen'e Sla.te Glu'b on Monday eaClh of the 47 memo
hera leoolved <£1 .3a 6d.-a. good ~lt p,cCIllK
the moneJ ~aid In per head waa £1 5& 6d. and
t.Ite clauns of slckneAS and mCldC'nta.1
been met; 'Ihe club 1& 17 l~a.ra ok!..
doe to the )Ion !COreot.rr. NT. Arthur Web)'.
to f.be, t.rea.uror, :Mr. A.rthur ' W~.
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Cattle In Bu(nlng Shed.-A Me occurred
OO ... h OWJN at. '~ar1lh Fa.rm. COCUPled by
ftII', OIl the everung of Frida-y, Decembtlr
&oe had ~n ia. progrea 60ma tuno 'before
bri«ade were eaUed, but Utey tumoo out pN.ml1"J(\
\ lIDILr the eecoud officer, lit' R. Guk-In,
the dairy from cetebtng all~. The roof wu
t1amee and a. breeze wu bl wtng. two COtUl ",ero
bU,n:a.ed a.bout the head aDdr
y aod were resoued
by the COWDlaD Hugbea. who w.. bimaelf tn]U~
ChrJltnia~ Trade.-»c'plte the war the 10Cf1
tr-.d~eD. have Dot bec:!n. lackiDg In. 0I1~ aDid
'Uieir wiDd01l'1!I h a.vo been. dreued very attractively
"l'II6 butcbent mad,., .a. IIplendid llhow, a.ad for exaelleooo the palm m\Ult be Ift,Wl\rded to Mr. R.
s..uadors, who exhibited t.he 17-1: cwt. Highland.
balloc~ prescnk'd by ~y OgilV1 Dalgleish for
..to In aid or t..be AgricUltural Rehel (If 'AU.
Futld. The bullock '9\'1W bought at the grc#. IP:ft
...Ie b,l. Mr. Saundc.ra MId took first; prize .t Sroith). 6dd. ~no" ·

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AND COMPANIES' ORD~R8.

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Drill
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aaaemblc
Pando
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MollE LAMPS.

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Rear Red IJgbt for ALL Road
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Vebfcles.
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Oroer (Ie to liglrt& Oil vehIcles ';'Ill OODl e
lUio [(tree on January l()t;h.
Tho foUowmg ,provlSIons, which already apply 1110 ma.n.y ":realS, al.'C ex·
tended to t ho 'MhoJo coun.t..ry ou ljsldo thO metro·
PQht6n .rca :j•
ligibt.i'n&~p .t.imo for 11.11 ve'hlclH I~ to bo ball·
,,o.n-ioour .aftor 8unaet.
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The r oquLremc.n~ to (lany lighta lJ extended to
}IU v(lhu;lea U-.!Dg the If(I~dway. iucluding vehlclca
drawn (lr' lI:mshcd by.band ,
,
". :\.1\ vC!!uclea «1ore- 'fet\wred to carry a la..mp sbow~us M. r ed ili1!!bt to $e re.-nr -and a lI:!:pa.ra.~
CllrJ"lC!(] at ;tllo .reoae 2& mado oomptuS<lr;y for
c z~pt hand vehim6l.
As ,'theN ~y \'e a tom-pora.ry Bhortage in ltate
elIpp1; of ~~ the opera-bion. of tho Jut lif!AUtrc·
ment 18 ip'Ofloponed UDotll February lOt;b tn: ! t.bo6e
nrea& ......her e vehicles .ro not DOW required oW carry
roar ligdl.1.6
1he remamder ef the Order d ca,18 With the :ro.
dudllon ef ~iglhl& 'Ou vehicles In olhose .areas (m:
cltx!ing tobe prlnQ1.pa~ to'lfDS~ m :Bcrkslllre) wher~
bri~ ~Ig'hts uugbt lIIerve to .gUIde :hoetile all'craft.
'l1bo Jenera1 effect Itl tha.t In the .rooe wher(! th.c

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Terrltorllils

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St., Reading.

R.11:~&IJI.8.

t.U/'R'/Nli

l'>roen ftW)Ol'f~ Qareful 1USd. 'Pt(,:;a.,t.
, .ttoxI.tlt:tl,

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to M. Venner and Sons, SouthaDlpton.treet,
~~~~dl~. g. ~ fOT Christmas Chine~ ,
Berkshlre
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led WIth paye.r aud -'11.\0 t'he

,~t,':ex\~~;:,,:~~~R!','of~k~";rd;;,~'
,. ChrISt
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In
the Oldga.ve
Tclkl.·
preSIded,
3.

presJ.dcd at tho orga.o.

The gathcnng on Tu~v Will! p~!ded over bv
tile Se<:retary -lind P.nsro.r Stocking gave a helpful
tuldrc.ss, a.n t he ~1t'Se of .Frueh bo ,poke upon t.he
"",aT a.Dd our Rold lel'8.·
M.l'8 A.tlhlctt. contributed
&01011 and M ISS Flint aCOClmpaDJoo.
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prohlblt.

ed.. but llide ligtbta ere oa.llo.wOO of wfficien;i: brIg-hitnea to !!-fford a reaeonable drIVing lipt {or ordm·
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L£!$ QGUT.

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In OUr a.cl\<ertiscmcnt. colunl1l!l ap~~ an Orde~
for the reduction of h.gh~ in R-eading, which WIll
take e ffQCi on Ja.'DUary 10th All ~rna1 hght4
.htch Lre not extin-gul$hcd roU8t be Madcli a.nd
all wnw.owA tIl"'t be obseund.

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p~grn.mme W!\8 contrlbuted to by UJc band
b&tta.llou undor Drum·)la.JOr Godfrey, Seryt
, Lee .Sergt. Yeung, Sergt H. Bennett,
S...... s.;,'.t. JaI;qUCII, P ~ J~lDooln a.nd Thompeon
i V~lIon (50ngs~, and Second Lieut.•
.. - . •- •.,.._ .- Col'pl Gree n (rcclh"ttons) . , &gl'
Sorg!,,"!_;o; J. W. Butler pl"e6id.e4.
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Bra,..
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WOUNDED.

Novoolbet' 22ndI and 201-th. He bad been
for l5Ou)l'al ye&i'8.

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SILVER PLATE, OPTICS.

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JEViEL![;ER,Y; WATCHES. OLOCKS,

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I)Il-'ORD II: BUCKS LIGHT ' INFANTllY
Selby,
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ed tbat poet to
-Bra,~fielU
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2n~ ~lttlll.n.
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BADOOCK,
Senl~'
St~lcy
R.,
youngest
ton of
Chrwtmu, 1915. M. Venner and 8ons, RcadiDg,
Mr. Wilham Bndcock. o.f NortlfoourV ~blllgdon.
fot' Turtr.aY', Gelle, Dtn:kl &lid Fowl..
Se"orety woun<lcd LD the Peralan Gulf, )letW"ee.o

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Cij:OICE SELECTION.

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CHRISTMAS ~IFTS.

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HINCOCI( . &. FAL.lNER,

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be CODlpany
died .h~o to·~~·~.~'J·~~·-::~f'''l' !r;;;~.
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Ser~ Hlngley oo~veycd tho sad new.
follow-IllJ letter'~" I ha\'e the meat -';~pk;~;~t I
~b of mfonnlDg you t.hat
80D
tn aetion on October 13th,
OIl

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5 0
110
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mot.hera who 1rer06
moetillj' 16thi
a,.nd ,,..·.CC .-ceml)or
cl'n1dre.u
thoee preeen.t;
Toyo and
t~••d.~t!" '1\:&

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LiddllU'ti wa& charged "!iLh being
We1d.ington College fer .. aup-

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THEFTS AT WELLINCTON COLLECE.

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SLIPPERS
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TUESDAY -Before
Wa.tspd: Esq'. (m the
cluu.r). A. J. Mackey, L
R IEmk~ E. D
Ma..nsfield and H. C. Mylnc, Esq&,~ a.nd Col. F. ~
Ma.ekc.JWe.
,
No Light -=-M. McPherson, of 'Woklngl:aam. waJI
lined SA. fQr rjdmg, a. motor cycle without .. light at
Sa.lldhurst, on November 24th.

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kept, a.nd baaed

WOKINGBAM COUNTY POLlCE.

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jThe Rey. A. J. Wation wtn Iho'rtly be le.avmg
8th aatt.no",
~d.-Mf. J. Turoflr (preatdent) l))Oke Ci'Owthorne to t&ke up a lJVlng
SalcrnalEc. ~
<on ,. Wha.t II; Man?" a.nd
Scott recited ,. Hqw
PAl.MER.
S&'&t..
Bert, :a:l nckley.
IWh1st 0 ,ye.-At the Oddfell~w!l' Hall on 'IDee.
we too'k Neuve Cbapelle" a.nd "'Tb6 houae with
15t.h a. diiJt driVG ltook placej aDd abQ,ut Afty Utb Aged 24.
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were ~t. Mr. E. H Coll\M w.... M.O. The I Three yoan ago
on the out.break of w
pril'.eA ... hi~ WeM gl\"en by Mrs. Wa!aOn and t.he
to cata.ract. He t.ben
BJlA:':'LL POULTRY 8H'!.!~ •
Rev
P. Coleridge, .were won by·-Ladles 1,
}a driU se~ea.nt. and lnat .
lfn. H. ~ G. Dayia. J lulDdbag, booby, }[ias W
I
~~ranoc, taking ,pa.:rt. ill the big
Hunt, g~w~~ Ge~emen: l!, IMr. <A.:s:, Clga.ret.te
by
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U {QUo.
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booby, 'Mr. W. WUha.mll, wpooll. lh4 E H.
Scp,...ber 25th
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..1<1 are cue;l
A f Qw da.y. before
pa.lmer a
CbUu» 111 .. abort 1lpeCCh. t.ha.n.lr:ed ~ho Rev. A. J.
C R. Wa.t,&on wrote
Wat.on fot suggMtoing the ~biIt drive, whi.ch
been
for the bl!Getlt of. the boy",' reading I'OOUI,

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the ~ ~Ollte of tfbe ~t.n.Lc" to prevcnt

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KILLED IN ACTION.

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tho ba.itmg of ,he
!\fJarbt Pla.cE), bUtt an
crue1t1~ to IlJlUllU III
diaoOnt.i.n.ucd the baiting.
mob broke open the »18.(:e

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]ROWTHP~N..

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BRACKNELL,.

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on Chru;tnl.J8 Evo Bond
But t.'bey
not bve far to go
ana.Dgomente have been marle wlth l4z. J.
af tho Satlsra.ction CD.I~, Fr:aa:t:,4trcet• .l
eaten...
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.....,A .f'~t that. the WbUe made such good uee;: 0
Hotel tu> .. t,.e.mpora.rJ p-.rooJa dtlpat
the ~tion. .b we wcntl to
pre8A we learned on inqUiry ' that the preM'\U'O of
work \\"118 vo.,. great, but that tho wbole organIsation
runwna smoot.llly .

DENTAL '!fORIt, Of IIvEIIY DBSCRtPTION. 51.&1. To.tll 1.0. 2/~; Upper or
1 ,J Low•• S.I lrom ZI/o. • ,
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At lIome Mqna..,y, l'riday r.nd Saturd"", 1Q ".m. till & p.m., o"t b,ter b,. .~Pmntm6nt.
.lad .1 B.........WOKIN.GHAII. BASIIiGSTO,KE .nd ,,!EW8~RY.
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:rOt AtteudUloe, .to~ 1M Local
In Be&4lDg' 1818 b,. "'. 1.
OOD;u.hat1oDl lI"Jtie

Purses.
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For tho fi:rst. time ia: the hiltorr of the Poet otnco
the Ilmpl01086 will ~ib .llowed to go off tf)O pre·

Mr. P. E. C.oISH haa R£MO~£D ' f:
' IS ' SURGER1' from '
161, FRIAR ST. to 21, STATION D., READING.
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m.,,iM,..... nlgbt.

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to SUlt

too roa.n)'· howeve.:.
Only L third
of ...
:b;;;t,.g,;
obta.lued..
Tho
from the labourmg cl~ III very
make up the ' deflclCncy tho aulbontle5 I
rooourse to additional \ehlclca.
M a
tho
denver} f plnels In the town hu been carried
out by tIl~nA of am""l trucb, bu~ U\I(I, yoM \-a:n1o

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CI'IANGII£

tba Sun'ayars', '!'ole.

1 '~ii~~~~E:~~ Engl~'liDd Ei'ohI'~'1

Oxf~Bhir6:

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Sunday.-BaraM 10 o'clock. Oalcot Park, P1&toon

Gtrl as Farm Labourar.-At Co:it Fo.tml, Duo&den, a. gt.rl aged 15 IS d~ the wOI'k of la Ifahn
labourer Who h.... el~b$ted -and whoso R1ace she
offered to \;.&ke. The girl, ElAle Fra.n.k.hn~ undet'·
tUN .n lundt of {ann work. She hI6 harrowed IiIo
&11.a.ore fiold smgle.ba.nded, she bas dlliven cattle
and. ~a to Reading DUlrket.~ for Mle, she h1U
ta.lr.eu t.he carl to the Great Weete.rn 7Urd ..00 l'oad.
ad up With coa1, oorn And hnseed cakea for the
cc.ttJe. She gtoomt;, a. pony, cleans tbe hat'Ml!.S
trap, c1eo.rs,.. out the stable and plg&aes, milb
cows a.nd penorma . other jobs. H~ master, Mr.
Inwa.rds. 16 qUite. &8.tlafied With tho recnut, who
hopes to remain. a.t farm 1Ifork for 60me
y",,..-:s.. D(!:r:t week's .. Reading Stiandard" fOI
of the girl farm labourer.
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Parade 10 o'clock. Recrea.tton Ground. Tilebllnt..
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A lrUbscrlptlon of £2 2&••,?w..~ ..,all1!!"~~.
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'th!l Floods.-Th.e rIver has gooe ~own
preclably. but not before nlO6t of the ~o'w·ly;n,,,1
meadowa ha.... e been lnunda.ted anc1~
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of moon\enlence \ b&s bee.t:i 03.used t
clo8e. to the T1Yer.
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Christmas Celns-The money I ':noWll u the
Cb.riI!Jtrnu Dole was dist nbuted on lfondllJ by the
Vwa.r In too We.rgr&ve Parith Boom~ ,at Hare
and &t Cr.....
Wido,"" ....;.00
a.·crown and tll other '&;Ppll(:a.nt& ,. lorin' each.
Gardeners' Auocilltion.-Mr. 'E. Feltbam, land·
flCl,pe gardener, Twyford, ~ea on "Tbe out •
look fQJ' g&rdeners," He- rflf~ried to tHe ho.pbaz;ard
methcd of t~tUng ' young ga.rde..-s in the past
,nd tile)). 8pqke of t~ great. CblUJl8 oomiDQ: over
the pr¢e-IOD. aDd of the pro.bable reaulta of thCStl
(!~nr .'!dr. B.ueleL~bited .. tine var~, of

aoalntot Colonel Thernton -On June
Comforts fo .. Soldiers -By the k.t~066 of Abi~
oa tbeo J'OIId betw~ Ampt.hlll and 'Bedford, a. don sublcmbers Ohrutmu parooJa. havo becn !!ent
1D06or-ca.r owned by ColonoL Walte.l Thornton, of to ten Joeal men 10 tile lst 'Batt Royal .Berkehire
VaH",hatcb, Pa.ugbourllc, fL.Dd. dnV~bY hio Regunent.. La etglit In. the sui Ba.tt, four in tobe
~euT. collided &hghtly "lIt.h a roo
,van be- 6th, and 6ve men m the 8th. 'MeR In 't~ 2nd .JLDd
JoBaiac to Meat'll R eiHer. mllrmal&d.o
ehoco· 7th &tta.hoD6 h&ve aJso recewed CbrlBtmu glfta
late makers, With thc ~ult 1ba.t the deerIng ap- \rPm t.he aame &Ouroe.
~tua 'Went wrong' a.nd too van ran' mto 0. ditch.
aDd. I oyuturned. Walter It. Trott the VIlD. boy
~ 15, teCE:l\cd a. wound I in Hie 'leg and It bad 11:1:e Lord OI.a:noo1lor has been pl&.sed to
to be et.ltcbOO. At t.he ~adlog County Court M.r E. D enoa BBN)" &oliCltor, a comml!l!doner for
.,me weeks a.go t be boy surd Colonel Tbo.rnton for oaths .
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The (:il l!tQ '9\"111
hy .. ]U'["'I", who
lCorn Trade _"Id
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failed £.0 ag~ one of tht"m o'bacr" ng that it was
• cue of ¥veQ tp ODe Judge HarlDIf!-oD ~nt them
~. but even Ift'"r furthtlr bo ll~nderJI,tlol1 'they
.un round \~ Impoa\ble to come to an III:gret'lIDfut
aad the Clue bad to be ",heard InBt FridA-Y. wiAb
. . rewlt that the plalDttff w... a.arded £10 lOs

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