Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 November 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-11-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 254 VOL. LXXII. MONDAY. 2nd NOVEMBER. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1066 1914-11-02 1 IF TOU WANT TO SHIP, BUY R SELL U iRUBB ERJ i OR TO 3 FORWARD QOODB j=j TO ANY PART or tub WORLD Q IGO TO 3 ALLEN DENNYS Co., Q 1, UNION BTKKKT. iirmi'ii .rM THE Mt urn’ Qf'hl If* KI II Mi SUN LIFE I BEACH STREET?PEHAIIG.1,066 words
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Advertisement64 1914-11-02 1 AanoDDDsannnngnnDnasnnnons a d a FOR $3O g B Jan have the Pinang g X Gaaette 11 posted every day d for a whole year io your address. S (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, >27). g B Proportionate Quarterly and 0 Half-yearly rates. g B Subscriptions are payable in I adouDoe and remittances should64 words
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Article633 1914-11-02 2 GOVERNMENT AND TAILINGS. The following minutes of the Council meeting of the F M S Chamber of Mines, held on Monday, Oct. 26th, have been forwarded There were present.—Mr R P Brash (Vice-President) in the chair, Messrs O S Dawbarn, Chung Thye Phin, L. Vaughan, J Boy,633 words
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Article89 1914-11-02 2 Estimates for 1915. A F.M.S. “Government Gazette extraordinary contains the draft of “The Supply Enactment, 1914.” Estimates of the expenditure for the public service of the F.M.S. for 1915, are put at $33,215,178. Of this sum $8,104,471 is for Railways (including additions to capital expenditure) and $4,252,000 for89 words
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Advertisement845 1914-11-02 2 WANTED. PENANG SWIMMING CLUB. EN 9 L I S H N t’ H S E”—Hospital are advised not to bathe from training requires situation as the Club premises until further notice. Children’s Nurse. To go Home or would «vatt a n o remain abroad. Free now. Reply EV ATT *Co845 words
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Advertisement51 1914-11-02 2 Pains in the stomach are awful unpleasant you never know what they portend I Get a good medicine in Woods’ G eat Peppermint Cure an 1 you will find early relief from the taking of a dose or two. It is sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere. 80 cents a51 words
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Advertisement920 1914-11-02 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA I How Motorists can keep the Australia and china i Business Flag Flying. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,0ik NORTH BRITISH I Reserve Fund £1,800,000 V» —Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 CLINCHER 3 8 bishoSsitS^do», eo Aewrem m Bk.kch««, TYRES. I Amritsar Hongkong Puket920 words
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Article1305 1914-11-02 3 THE NEW MEASURE. The ordinance to declare and amend the law relating to tracing with enemies which has been passed by the Legislative Conned is as follows 1 This Ordinance may be cited as Trading with the Enemy Ordinance 1914.” 2. For the purpose of this1,305 words
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Article353 1914-11-02 3 THE SINGAPORE ORDINANCE. The Oidijance passel by the Legislative Council, for the purpose of securing control of the Press during the War, con’ains the following clauses 2. —(1) No information shall be published with reference to troops, ships of war, aircraft, or war material, or to the plans353 words
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Article1559 1914-11-02 3 QUESTIONS AFFECTING PENANG. CHINESE VOLUNTEERS. The Road Round the Field At Friday’s meeting of the Legi-lative Council, The Hon. Mr. Adams asked if a question handed in could be made public. The Colonial Secretary replied that the answer to the question was that the matter would be considered1,559 words
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Article106 1914-11-02 3 Paris, Oct. 29, 4.30 p.m.—President Poincare, M.M. Ribot and Sembat have arrived this morning at Paris. M. Poincare will be joined there by M. Millerand in whose company he will go to the front. On being informed of the death, from severe wounds, of Prince Maurice of106 words
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Advertisement32 1914-11-02 3 Where to Stay. Pknang :—The E. i 0. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapobb Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel Cbylon :—Nuwara Eliya.32 words
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Advertisement71 1914-11-02 3 Advertisers cannot make money on one transaction. Every person who replies to an advertisement must be given such attention and value that the one sale will pave the way to further sules. Businesses are built up upon friendship and trust twixt the buyer and seller, for a dissatisfied customer would71 words
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Advertisement208 1914-11-02 3 THE Keechun Studio. Enlargements any size, Sundays open for business, Excellent Photographs, Try our work> Charges very moderate, TT J Upper work can be done, High-class Photographic goods, Up-to-date Photo frames, Developing and Printing, Night Photograph taken by Arc In < l uickest despatch, light. Out-door Photographs a specialty. ,MI208 words
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299 1914-11-02 4 CRUISER SUNK IN DOVER STRAITS. HOSPITAL SHIP ASHORE. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Tokio, November 1. It is officially announced that general attacks by sea and land on Tsingtau began this morning. TSINGTAU FORTS SILENCED. GERMAN GUNBOAT SUNK. Recd. Nov. 2, 7-55 a.m. A299 words
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Article293 1914-11-02 4 PRZEMYSL't» DEFENCES. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Petrograd, November 1. In addition to powerful defensive works Przemysl is surrounded by a regular network of barbed wire and mine-fields, and is manned by a large Garrison. Galician prisoners state that the Austrian losses are enormous, and confirm the293 words
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Article72 1914-11-02 4 [from Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 2. The French Consu’ar telegram to Singapore says: A general offensive has been made by the Germans from Nieuport to Arras, and an attack begun elsewhere. They have almost all been repulsed, but a few points were lost south of Ypres72 words
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Article461 1914-11-02 4 [/Vom Our Own Correspondent.] Batavia, October 26. For the murder of a Professor Robinson two natives of Koepang named Gvlai and Mangv have been sentenced to death. The High Court of Appeal at Semarang has confirmed the sentence of 20 years’ imprisonment against a Mr. Herklots. who461 words
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Article2886 1914-11-02 4 REV. W. CROSS AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE. Preaching from the words Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping ('t Mark 13., 36) at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, last evening, the Riv. W. Cross said Thus, in words of penetrating, dramatic directness Christ puts His finger upon the secret2,886 words
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Article669 1914-11-02 4 EVENTS OF A WEEK. Oct. 19.—N0 news from the front.” From Naples, however, it is reported that Greece, whose sympathies are with the Allies, has mobilized 450,000 men. Oct. 20.—Reported re-capture of Bruoes by the Allies. Unofficial reports state that the Germans are being worsted in669 words
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Advertisement62 1914-11-02 4 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912, F M.S. “INDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1911" jrj*MPLOYERS of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Dy. Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October, and January; Forms for there62 words
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Article441 1914-11-02 5 S. T.” THE UNCERTAINTIES OF WAR. As wo write, there is almost as great secrecy about the exploit of the Emden at Penang as if some tremendous coup de main depended upon concealing the details of the occurrence. What has happened is finished and it wculd“ S. T.” - 441 words
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Article354 1914-11-02 5 M.M.” The latest exploit of that audacious German cruiser, the has brought about a strange state of affairs in the local press. The daring raid on Penang harbour occurred in the early dawn of Wednesday, yet on that day both the English papers of that“ M.M.” - 354 words
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Advertisement272 1914-11-02 5 HIBBEDT, WOODROFFE I CO., LTD, I the leading Wine and Spirit Merchants IN THE STRAITS <& F.M.S. Clubs, Hotels and Messes, specially catered for. LOCAL AGENTS: SELLAR. MURRAY Co., PENANG. 1 Q fll I lb SUPPLIED AT ALL FIRST CLASS HOTELS. CLU3S A STORES,THROUGHOUT THE MK*LD. SfcZX -TV=-/ Agents for272 words
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Advertisement47 1914-11-02 5 I W»HT TO BUY 20,000 used POSTABE STAMPS of Straits Settlements and tne surrounding countries. All values required, Ic. and upwards Send what you have and state lowest cash price. Ail letters answered by return mail. A. W. Tyrrell, 27 King Street, Guildhall, London, England. (Established 1891).47 words
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Advertisement285 1914-11-02 5 Weakness Debility IRON ‘JELLOIDS/ the reliable tonic, strengthen your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron ‘Jelloids,’ the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other diseases. Iron285 words
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Article1138 1914-11-02 6 A perusal of the new measure to secure control of the Press of this country in war time, or to give it as cited, the Naval and Military News and Emergency Ordin auce, 1914, has, we dare assert, left those whose duty it is to conduct1,138 words
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Article179 1914-11-02 6 [To the Editor of ths Pinang Gazette.”] Sir Gunner's suggestion is an impossible one, aid I don’t think be would have made it if he had been a real gunner, Surely he should know that his cheap sneer at the present khaki-clad was pointless as khaki is worn179 words
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Article139 1914-11-02 6 The Straits Settlements Medical Report for the year 1913 is included as a supplement to the Government Gazette. Reporting on Penang Dr. W. S. Sheppard, Acting Senior Medical Officer, gives the total number of births registered in the Settlement as 7,994, distributed as follows Penang. 3,783. Province139 words
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76 1914-11-02 6 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contribution to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Oct. 30 ...$25,862 59 Miss Smith 5.00 Balance on Oct. 31 ...$25,867.59 BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. Balance Oct. 29 $2,155.27 Misses W. M. and76 words
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Article133 1914-11-02 6 In the House of Commons before prorogation Mr. Amery asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he had received a further despatch from the Regent of Kedah and whether, in view of his statement in the House on July 21, 1909, that the integrity133 words
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Article54 1914-11-02 6 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Overture Dieu et Bayadere Auber 2. Two Step Oh 1 York BeautiJul Doll ...Ayer 3. Selection Falstaff ...Nicolaiso 4. Waltz Roses Jrorn the Ball ...Docker 5. March54 words
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Article76 1914-11-02 6 Arrivals. By Klamg (November 2) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs Venning Thomas, Mr J McCulloch and Mr Laville; from Port Swettenham, Messrs H Leaky, C G Newton, R C Russell, B Haigb, C D Ahearne, G Puttoch, R S Igalesden, R V Kendergast and Dr Parsons The Resident Councilor76 words
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Article246 1914-11-02 6 An interesting and instructive practice was carried out yesterday morning on the rifle range by A Company, under Lieut; H. A. Neubronner (Officer Commanding) with Capt. Boyce acting as one of the umpires. Major Borton, Officer Commanding the Troops, watched the proceedings. The idea was supposed to be246 words
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Article166 1914-11-02 6 The following is communicated from London A meeting of the principal English tin mining companies operating in the Federated Malay States has been held in London at which the proposed enactment to inpose a new duty of 3 per cent, on profits which has been published in the166 words
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Article25 1914-11-02 6 The following tie has been fixed fur to-day Doubles Handicap Class A—Rogers and R T Reid v A S Hall and Hargraves.25 words
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Article33 1914-11-02 6 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Fours—J S Cunningham, Southam, and Messrs G E Wright-Motion v W S Dunn, J 8 Rose, A R Adams and Owen (2.)33 words
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Article49 1914-11-02 6 Saturday’s Winners :—Rica I—Cancelled Race 2—Michael Graham Race 3 Basted Flush Race 4—Barnabas Race 5 —The Mite Race 6—Pent Etre Race 7—The Shah Race B—Johnny Walker Race 9—Battleaxe. [The full results, and account of the meeting had not arrived up to the time of going to press.]49 words
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Article78 1914-11-02 6 Page 2.-r-Chamber of Mines; F. M. 8. Expenditure. Page 3.—Trading with the Enemy; Presi Censorship; Legislative Council; French Consular Telegrams. Page 4,—The Emden’s Visit Telegrams. Page s.—What Other Papers Say. Page 6.—War and Government Censorship Correspondence; Health of Penang; The Regent of Kedah Telegrams Penang Volunteers Tin78 words
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Article694 1914-11-02 6 —Reuter. AMBASSADORS LEAVE CONSTANTINOPLE. JOINT ACTION BY ALLIES. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Noy. 1, 2-25 a.m. The Handelsblad says that strong Turkish cavalry detachments have arrived at the Bay of Akaba and that Turkish scouts have appeared at Sberm at the extremity of the Sinai—Reuter. - 694 words
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Article77 1914-11-02 6 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. WEAK MARKET: THE PRICES. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) [P. G. Special Cable.] London, October 31. Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations Ltd will pay a final dividend of 12£ per cent and carry forward £9,500. Batak Rabit dividend is 5 per cent, and £4,500 is77 words
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Article70 1914-11-02 6 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore November 2. A meeting was held on Saturday of men over the age of 38 with the object of forming a Veterans* Corps of Volunteers. Major-General Reade was present, and there was a good attendance. It was decided to form the70 words
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Advertisement56 1914-11-02 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkies Brothers Proprietors. BIRTH. Tomson. —At Koala Limb par, on the 24th October, the wife of G. G. W. Tomaon,56 words
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Article907 1914-11-02 7 ALLIES' SUCCESSFUL COUNTER MOVES RUSSIAN VICTORIES [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, October 31. An official statement issued at 11 o’clock in the evening says There is nothing new in the Nieuport-Dixmude region. The enemy on our left wing made violent attacks on the British and907 words
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Article2690 1914-11-02 7 F. W. K - F. W. K. ANOTHER ACCOUNT. THE SURPRISE IN THE DAWN. Penang, Oct. 28, 1914, (10 a.m.) Nobody saw her come: all Penang watched her go. But long before these notes see the light of publication the full description and portent of this morning’s local war news will2,690 words
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Article87 1914-11-02 7 SURVIVORS AT SABANG. A wire from Khota Raja to Deli states On the night of the 31st of October, the .——steamer arrived at Sabang with the survivors of the crew of the French torpedo boat Mousquet, sunk by the Emden, —one officer, two engineers, seven quartermasters and 1887 words
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Article575 1914-11-02 7 [Special lo the Pinang Gazette.”] Batavia, October 26. The formal opening of the International Rubber Congress and Exhibition last Monday evening, the 19th instant, was a success. About 180 attended the Congress on the following morning, and over 120 on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Most of the575 words
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Advertisement157 1914-11-02 7 When man asserts his disbelief te advertising, ask him whose soap hw uses, whose beverages he drinks. In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he stale» that he has not changed his taste for years it proves not so much that he is not157 words
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Article2386 1914-11-02 8 3 Pi u.. •’«»;»■>’ »k:. j o fc> -D Cf pg 11 1910 Wil 19U 1913 1914 M 1 1911 »100.000 60.000 60,000 1 d 3 £1 1 en b( R hn JT' D P -20 c 50c 1903 SOO 000 Wi 000 30 000 10 10 30 2842,386 words
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Article562 1914-11-02 8 TRAINS DISORGANISED. TWO BRIDGES DOWN. Kuila Kuba bore an extremely washed out appearenca yesterday, (Friday) having jmt emerged from the severest flood ever known in the locality. The river Living gradua’ly rsin daring che recent rains suddenly overflowed its -hallow bed through the town on Thursday562 words
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Article114 1914-11-02 8 German Ruse Spoiled by a Wellerism. One of th? most illuminating stories of a German ru-e is tol<l by a wounded non-com-missioned officer of a cavalry regiment who has returned to Colchester. The front ranks of a regiment which was advancing against a British position were114 words
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Article792 1914-11-02 8 January Meeting, 1915. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF NOTICE.— No amendments to this Programme will be consider-d unless due riotice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before 9th November, 1914, the date of the Special General Meeting. The Notice give full792 words
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Advertisement155 1914-11-02 8 One of the fallacies—the I have to pay for the Advertisements fallacy. You pay for them just precisely as you pay for the rent of the shop you deal with—no more, no less. A shop in a crowded thoroughfare pays a higher rent than one in a deserted street, but155 words
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Advertisement33 1914-11-02 8 CHRISTMAS DISPLAY WITH collection of Beautiful Silk Goods, Fine Satsuma Vases, Varieties of Tea and y. r, V. ‘j Coffee Services, etc. X’mas Cards and Calendars for 1915. :i-•> p YAMATO Co., -133 words
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Article449 1914-11-02 9 .—Ex The Bangkok German community has now got its own weekly newspaper—the “Umscbau.” It is nominally edited by Mr Otto Schaefer, a refugee from Saigon, but is really conducted by a sort of committee of four. Adopting as its motto Pro Patria et Pro Veritati," it is giving.—Ex - 449 words
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Advertisement562 1914-11-02 9 LIPTON’S TEAS DIRECT from THE TEA GARDEN TO THE TEA-POT Packed in one lb. patent w /Tfip air-tight tins. UffluE Sold locally by t*»7Jn T-v Pritchard Co. «*<, Toag Joo Co. Goon Yen Friends. Kong Fook Cheong. Joo Hoe Co. AND HIES FIRST-CLASS DEAUBS. SOLE WHOLESALE AGENTS: GUTHRIE Co., Ltd,562 words
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Advertisement254 1914-11-02 9 Beltlng—Quality Before Price. When selecting a driving belt the quality should always be considered before the price. Every user knows of the inconvenience and loss occasioned by a belt failing to do its work, besides the uneasy feeling that it may break down again at any time. It is just254 words
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Advertisement735 1914-11-02 9 p- INSURANCE. I THE CORPORATION OF THE THE JI II DtttT ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE I ',‘W Royal Exchange, London /COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and waB Incorporated by Royal Charter in b a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest fll I I |k| A Companies in existence. It735 words
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Article547 1914-11-02 10 attitude oe poles. Ru s .a’j victories in Galicia were partly due to the refusa’ of the Austrian Pules to fight against their Russian kindred. Great quantities of arms and ammunition have “been voluntarily handed over to the Russians by Austria's Polish iegiments. Austrian prisoners of war547 words
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Advertisement276 1914-11-02 10 NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, 15 <& 17 a, NORTHAM ROAD* XMAS MAILS. CIT'T'IWf*Q for above should fttfw be booked □ll *****13 EAKLY, as the Ma£h> may take LONGER to reach HOME during the pnysent WAR CRISIS. kt SKETCH PORTRAITS A SOCIALITY. t* Also just the right thing for sending “Home276 words
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Advertisement65 1914-11-02 10 Wood Milnes” CHEAPER. Here are first-grade tyres offering the highest degree uf shock-absorption and durability a standard of quality unbeatable and a reputation second to none, at prices never before approached. We point to our customers that it is more than ever false economy to fit inferior tyres. Wood Milnes'*65 words
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Advertisement114 1914-11-02 10 IMMl— rfWl’*— n i. v-u _i %-J null ~lli r —lll fX 1 ~HL TJMII A qood—Judge of Cocoa will tell you that VAN HOUTEN S is the best COCO -A. pure digestible delicious goes farthest. Get the VAN HOUTEN Flavour at the Soda Fountain. PETER WALKER LAGER. gm AGENTS;114 words
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Article235 1914-11-02 11 Penang, November 2. Beef— cts Soup per catty 20 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 55 Feet 20 Heart M 50 Liver per catty 40 Fork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head u 22 Feet 26 Tongue235 words
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Article161 1914-11-02 11 Monday, November 2. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 11.50 a.m. Low Water 6.17 a.m. and 6.3 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tuesday, November 3 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 0 0 a.m. and 0.18 p.m. Low Water 6.42161 words
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Article25 1914-11-02 11 November 3.—Ministering Children s League, Bazaar. Nov. 3.—Federal Council meets at Kuala Kangsar. Nov. 30.—St. Andrew’s Society Concert in aid of Prince’s Fund.25 words
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Advertisement790 1914-11-02 11 N. Y. Japan'Mail Steamship Co. Ld. jv V /O\ llUK^^r^® 5 > EUROPEAN LINE. .>>— A Fortnightly service is maintained be- I -at® 5 Makes you look well 'tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles H and feel well— keeps j London and Antwerp, under mail contract ll you perfectly fit790 words
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Advertisement34 1914-11-02 11 NURSING HOME. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, Midwife (Diploma) Sick Nurse, No. 1, BARRACK ROAD, has reestablished A PRIVATE NURSING HOME. Maternity cases specially catered for. Patients’ own Doctors may attend. Moderate Ttrms. Telephone No. 5534 words
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Advertisement298 1914-11-02 11 TOOL “cat BRAND STEEL FOR ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDFRS, Ac. HIGH SPEED STEEL (AT BRAND.” SPECIAL “101” HIGH-SPEED STEEL. HIGH SPEED DRILLS, TAPS, Sc., (SPECIAL QUALITY). CRUCIBLE CAST STEEL for Tools, Drills, Chisels, &c. FILES, HAMMERS, TAPS, REAMERS, &c. MINING DRILL STEEL. FLOCKTON, TOMPKIN Co., Ltd., NEWHALL STEEL WORKS, SHEFFIELD. ESTABLISHED 1860.298 words
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Advertisement1291 1914-11-02 12 British India [STRAITS STEAM SHIP CoJtev Ocean imSfev LIMITED. STEAM SHIP Co., Lid, STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. j china mutual steam nav m i-, F For Port Swettenham and Singapore. 1 Liverpool outwards for the SfcLt* For Singapore. Teluk Anson. One outward steamer each mouth extend v B Tonckah. Vancouver,1,291 words
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