... Women’s Guild.—A well-attended meeting of women of the parishes of Hartwell and Stonewith-Bishopstone was held in the Village Hall on Tuesday. Feb. 2nd. Lady Smyth presided, and it was decided to form Women's Guild for the parishes, having for its object the making of garments for tho soldiers. Lady Smyth was elected^ president. Mrs. Bridge vice-president, and Mrs. Kerr undertook duties of ...

... W’E?!.r.VA\ ndav School —The anniversary service* were conducted on fiundav. by Mr. Markham. of London, who at the afternoon *erv distributed rowanl* gained bv the I’he annual treat was held on Monday but. unfortunately the enjoyment‘of both this and the anniversary services marred the stormy weather. A public meeting was held after tea, which Mr. A. C. Fleet presided and addresses were given ...

... Tl/£ thITHK tHT. Ot'CRS HERALD. Xu:. Vour cyfr+rpjDfcDt Mr.- Ford »s not c« nect in assorting that “our great Aruiy i« coiuiKMied of none but Volunteers. Those who belong to the Regular Army it profession, and in n-j iro they volunteers. Again, asserts that “cur Territorial* aw* Volunteers, Volunteers under a row title.” Well hi.w about the Militia and Yeomanry, whivK form considerable and ...

... chaos at the London Docks having been put into circulation irresponsible persons, it well to state—on the authority of Mr. J. G. Broodbank. chairman of the Dock and Warehouse Committee of the Port of London Authority—that there is not now, nor Las there been since the outbreak of war, anything in the least degree resembling chaos. Congestion is admitted, and this is largely due to the demands ...

... Coloured Eoneycombe QDILTB^ Single and Double Bed Size ; aleo Coloured Alhambra QUILTS. White and Coloured Turkish Towels, various prices. Pillow Slips. Damask Cloths. Sheets. Horrockses White and Striped Flannelettes. Horrockses Calicoes. Longoloths, Nainsooks. Vo J?J ...

... in curious fashion last week-end. Friday was an appalling day—black fog, blinding snow and rain and slush galore; the first half of Saturday was not much better, as regards fog, and this indeed was great to the direct cause of a lamentable railway smash 1 at Streatham Common, on the Hrighton line. The snow fell thickly on the Friday that breakfast time the roadways were heavily coated—and then ...

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... AYLESBURY. LICHTINC’UP TIME. b rorn 8.30 p.m. till sunrise during the month of August. TIME TO A MINUTE THE FIELD MILITARY WRISTLET LUMINOUS WATCH, with PROTECTOR, which enables the watch to be worn should the glass get broken. The movement is accurately adjusted, screws in solid silver one-pieoe case, damp and dust-proof. Time FULLY VISIBLE THE DARK— £2 : 10 A large selection of other ...

... 'Pmowe 44. THE WAIR. (Continued from Pagt 7.) THE AYLESBURY LOCAL RELIEF COMMITTEE. The following additional amounts have been n-ceived by Mr. James East, hon. treasurer to this committee: Employes of Messrs. Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ayleebury—lBth weekly subscription Also proceeds from sale of With th© Colours SOLDIERS’ & SAILORS’ FAMILIES ASSOCIATION. (AYLESBURY DIVISION). £ s. d. Amount ...

... time past, has received decided fillip from the fact tnat it is officially announced that all banks in the London area are henceforth to be closed at three o'clock on every day of the week except Saturday, when the closing honr will one o'clock at present. The decision is to come into force on Dec. 1. Nowadays there is tendency all round to close down earliei'than usual, and quite a number ...

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... lor the last sale of the year there was aji excellent supply of stock at this market on Wednesday last, comprising 102 sheep, bosats, calves, and 171 pigs. There was good demand* lor mutton at firmer rates. Mr. T. Thorne'® tegs mode to 735.; Mr. G. Clarke’s 705., Mr. C. Mlinger s, 68a.* Mr. Kcinch's, 505.; Mr. Inters, Mr. E. W. Clarke’s wethers, 738.; Mr. Norman s, 645. All classes of cattle ...