Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 November 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-11-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 256 VOL. LXXII. WEDNESDAY. 4th NOVEMBER, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1082 1914-11-04 1 i IF YOU WaNl’ 'lO SHIP,□ I BUY OR SELL G rubber! 1 OR TO R FORWARD GOODS g TO ANY PART or tub WORLD P {GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., E 7. VMION BTBWT. F "jkT nnDnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnri n SUN LIFE I 1 m.c ;7Li TFMhIFNT’C I CASH CHEMISTS, Japan1,082 words
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Advertisement64 1914-11-04 1 lanDDDOsaDnnDMnnDDDSnnnnD» n FOR SBO g a can have the "Pinang g q I Gaaette posted every day d for a whole jear to your addrees. a (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $271. 0 Proportionate Quarterly and q fi Half-yearly rates. s Bubflcriptions are payable in c I bAmboo and remittances should g g64 words
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Article268 1914-11-04 2 THE PENANG CRICKET CLUB v. SHANGHAI VOLUNTEERS. A team from the Shanghai Volunteer? on their way t > the front, met the Penang Cricket Club yesterday at cricket and were beaten by 102 runs The visitors won the toss and elected to bat. Reid and Oliver, however, prove! too268 words
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Article29 1914-11-04 2 The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Doubles Handicap Class A—R T Reid and C C Rogers vA S Hall and L Hargrave (5) unfinished.29 words
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Article33 1914-11-04 2 The following ties have been fixed for to-morruw 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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Article61 1914-11-04 2 [2Vom Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, Nov. 4; There were on offer 130 tons, of which 100 were sold at improved prices Pale Crepe $ll9 Smoked Sheet 118 Unsmoked Sheet 93 Medium Dark Crepes 70 Prices were generally from two to six dollars higher. Scrap sold readily. There61 words
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Article33 1914-11-04 2 OUTPUTS FOR OCTOBER. The following are the outputs for Oct: Batak Rabit lbs. 16,500 Bagan Serai 20,000 Henrietta 17,832 Penang 112,000 Rubana 41,000 Straits 189,500 S. S. Bertam 68,000 Tali Ayer 40,50033 words
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Article76 1914-11-04 2 The following new books have been received :—The Great War Book The Wail of Partition, by Florence L Barclay The Laughing Cavalier, by Baroness Orczy; The Auction Block, by Rex Beach; Night Watches, by W W Jacobs How Germany Makes War, by General F. Von Bernhardi; A Call76 words
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80 1914-11-04 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contribution to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Nov. 2 ...$25,959 59 Employees of the United Engineers Ltd, Penang, monthly subscription 31.00 Balance on Nov. 3 ...$25,990.59 Six planters from estates80 words
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Article1373 1914-11-04 2 WHOLESALE INTRIGUE BY GERMANY. The following is the text of the Straits Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary in regard to the Turkish crisis. Grave misgiving were aroused in England, France and Russia by the position taken up by the Turkish Government on the subject of the German1,373 words
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Article467 1914-11-04 2 MR. T. P. O’CONNOR’S APPEAL. It is a fight for freedom against despotism, for right against might, and for a higher civilisation against a low civilisation of b'ute force.” So said Mr. T. P. O’Connor, M.P., in an eloquent appeal at Liverpool, in the coarse of which,467 words
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Article1607 1914-11-04 2 MORAL ISSUE GREATER THAN IQO YEARS AGO. Many persons have vague notions that this war resembles in some respects that of a century ago. In this article I w sh to try to make this clearer, writes Dr. J. Holland Rose, of Cambridge University. There, as now, we1,607 words
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Article244 1914-11-04 2 Per P and O steamer Mongolia. From London, Oct 3.—To Penang: Mr W H Marks, Mr C G Newton, Mrs Dunford Wood, Mrs Hoops, Mr A W Perrin, Mrs and Miss Rankine, Mr H C Barnard, Mr and Mrs Underwood, Mr and Mrs Stuart Mille, Mr E244 words
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Article546 1914-11-04 2 FRENCH CONSULAR CABLE. Pari 3 October 30.—Official: The floods caused by the Belgian army having oreijed the dykes in the lower valfey t e Yser, have, obliged the German?, who had crossed this river to fall back und er a heavy cannonade. In spite of the Germans546 words
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Article56 1914-11-04 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Overture Soir D'Automne Bovillon 2. Song It’s a Long Long TFay to Tipperary Williams 3. Selection A T asuco ...Verdi 4. Waltz Zxic D' Atnour Hartmann 5.56 words
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Advertisement130 1914-11-04 2 Those severe pains, caused by windy spasms, need not be endured one minute longer. A dose of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure will provide instantaneous relief. It is the finest specific for this trouble, and very pleasant to take. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere, 80 cents a bottle. BROWN Co.,130 words
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Article1184 1914-11-04 3 1,500 SHELLS AN HOUR. London, Oct. 10.—The Daily Chronicle’s war correspondent, Mr. M. Donohoe, telegraphs that crowds of wounded are pouring into Ostend, where the Belgian medical arrangements appear to have broken down. Many of the victims have been foodless and waterless for long hours, and1,184 words
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438 1914-11-04 3 RUSSIA’S GREAT ALLY. The war has come, and I can say positively that the German army is not trained at all to fight in a severe winter.” The above is the opinion expressed by Lieutenant Colonel Roustain Bek, who, writing in the Express,” says438 words
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Article578 1914-11-04 3 REMARKABLE ORDER BY AN AUSTRIAN GENERAL. The following semi-official statement is issued at Nish to Reuter :—On September 22 the officer commanding the Austrian troops in Semlin, Major-General Gustave Golia, demanded the surrender of Belgrade in the following letter addressed to the commandant of that city “In order578 words
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Article198 1914-11-04 3 How Germans Pay Their Debts. German firms owing money to Bradford export me 1 chants have intimated they are investing the amounts due in the German war loan, and will send the scrip to Bradford as payment for trade debts. The export merchants in Bradford and district require198 words
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Article39 1914-11-04 3 London, Oct 21.—The “Evening News” has s:arted a campaign against German espionage in England and the Dept ndetcies. The paper publishes a list of hotels an I restaurants not employing Austrian or German waiters.39 words
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Article642 1914-11-04 3 Says the Free Press In the case of our own business as affected by the war, other people are considering what will happen to us. A correspondent writes to the Pioneer.”—“ People in India can form some idea of the immense losses which must have been occasioned to Germany642 words
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Article235 1914-11-04 3 THE ENGLISH MAILS. Bombay Oct. 22.—One interesting influence of the war which is noticeable in Bombay is a marked decrease iu the mails exchanged between India and Europe. This is principally due to a falling off in business correspondence, and there are comparatively few communications being235 words
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Advertisement529 1914-11-04 3 WANTED, A EURASIAN CONDUCTOR for a small rubber estate in Kedah. Pay $6O p.m. and free furnished quarters. Apply G, c/o Pinang Gazette. 2, 4-11 WANTED. EN9LISH NURS E—Hospital training—requires situation as Children’s Nurse. To go Home or would remain abroad. Free now. Reply Nurse, c/o Mrs. BERNARD DAY, Kuala529 words
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Advertisement99 1914-11-04 3 Neuralgia Kills Kills comfort, kills pleasure, kills energy, kills ambition, kills nerve force, wears out the vital forces and wrecks the life of the sufferer. Little's Oriental Balm SAVES the sufferer, stops the pain, stops the irritation, soothes the jangled nerve 3 restores the normal, natural condition of the nervous99 words
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Advertisement595 1914-11-04 3 BANKS. I 11 11 ,=a CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1*200,000 Reserve Fund £1.800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, 1.0 Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Iloilo Rangoon Batavia Ipoh Saigon Bombay Karachi Serembax Calcutta Klang595 words
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Article438 1914-11-04 4 Many people may have heard of Shaikh Aziz Shawish the notoriety of Dr. Piueffer is cot world wide. In the able Government commur ique issued as a Gazette Extraordinary on Monday Pruefferism is revealed in a bright light. It is the Pint tiers who have sealed the fate of438 words
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Article883 1914-11-04 4 YESTERDAY’S SALE OF WORK. The annual sale of work of the Penang branch of the Ministering Children’s League was held last evening at the Town Hall, and the promotors must be congratulated upon the success which attended their efforts. The bazaar, which was under the patronage of883 words
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Article1060 1914-11-04 4 —Reuter. I RUSSIA FIRM. CAUCASUS ARMY ORDERED FORWARD. MARTIAL LAW IN EGYPT. [Copyright Tblegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 3, 5-37 p.m. Reuter understands that the Grand Vizier has offered apologies for recent events in the Black Sea. Guarantees Asked. Recd. Nov. 3, 1-15 P.M. Reuter learns—Reuter. - 1,060 words
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Advertisement162 1914-11-04 4 BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESW KING GEORGE Motor, Motor-cycle, solid and Cycle Tyres. No interruption of supplies. No alteration in prices. The Dunlop Company is in a position to meet any demands which may be made upon it. It is to your best interest, at this time especially, to SUPPORT162 words
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Advertisement33 1914-11-04 4 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. Sarkibs Brothers Proprietors.33 words
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Article2351 1914-11-04 5 MEETING AT KUALA KANGSAR. THE FINANCIAL POSITION. IMPORTANT ECONOMIES. [From our Special Correspondent.] Kuala Kangsar. November 3rd. The Federal Council opened thia morning under the presidency of H. E. the High Commissioner (Sir Arthur Young), There were also present the Hon. R. G. Watson, Acting Chief Secretary,2,351 words
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Article491 1914-11-04 5 Page 2.—Would-Be Napoleons Turkey and the War Late War News. Page 3.—The Fall of Antwerp Germany’s Hard Task in East Prussia; Siam I Forbid India and the War. Page 4.— Prue fferism Telegrams Ministering Children’s League. Page s.—Telegrams The Federal Council. Page 6.—What Berlin Thinks To day491 words
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Article733 1914-11-04 5 OFFENSIVE ACTION FAILS. REMARKABLE BRITISH ACHIEVEMENT. FATE OF SINGING SOLDIERS. [Copyright Tel kg ham] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov, 3, 6-5 p.m A Faris official communique at eleven in I the evening says Between the North Sea and the Oise the German attacks to-day have been less733 words
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Article281 1914-11-04 5 I Reuter. BRUSSELS INDEMNITY. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Amsterdam, November 4. A Berlin telegram says after long negoI tiations the Brussels indemnity has been fixed at £1,800,000 sterling, instead of eight millions. U. S. Assistance for Non-Combatants. The Rockefeller Foundation gives a I million dollars forI Reuter. - 281 words
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Article2328 1914-11-04 6 The following intimate picture of life in Berlin has just been told me by a special representative whom I commissioned to go into Germany, at considerable risk, for the purpose of ascertaining the truth, says Mr. Stephen Black writing to the Daily Mail from Rotterdam. The2,328 words
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Article168 1914-11-04 6 Wednesday, November 4. Federal Council Meeting, Kuala Kangsar. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 0.24 a.m. and 0 46 p.m. Low Water 7.7 a.m. and 6.53 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Thursday. November 5 Band, 9olf Club, 6 p m, High168 words
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Article12 1914-11-04 6 Nov. 30.—St. Andrew’s Society Concert in aid of Prince’s Fund.12 words
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Advertisement94 1914-11-04 6 pv 1 ■T"Wi —“has —Nfl —m kJ Ml —M —l HI appointment to JHW Mr 71 CONTRACTORS TO rC A g Th® British War Office, India Office, iiC HB gg g a ggg ggg g Admiralty, The Straits Settlements, and ■itl jw 1 g H Federated Malay States Government LjH94 words
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Advertisement81 1914-11-04 6 To Mine Managers. Why be despondent concerning the low price of tin. It is the cost of production that counts. The “GARRETT” Superheated Steam Engine will save 50% of your fuel account over other types of Steam Power. Think—what 50% of your Coal Bill represents, and the dividend it would81 words
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Article1489 1914-11-04 7 .—Ex. FORERUNNERS OF THE EMDEN. The activity of the German cruiser Emden, which iu four days sank two colliers, two empty steamers, and a fullyloaded cargo b at, and wound up by throwing a few shells into Madras and killing three Hindus, recalls the exploits of the Confederate.—Ex. - 1,489 words
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Article164 1914-11-04 7 Penang, November 4. Beef— cis. 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 50 Liver per catty 40 Fork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 40 Mutton164 words
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Article570 1914-11-04 7 EVENTS OF A WEEK. October 22.—Germans attack at various parts of the front. Repulsed at some places. Allies hold their ground at others. British Submarine E 3 feared sunk in North Sea. King awards decorations and honours to many members of the Navy for bravery. October570 words
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Advertisement625 1914-11-04 7 TO LET. Furnished house, piano included, 247, Burmah Road, at once. Rent $55. Apply HUG Co. PENANG HARBOUR BOARD. TRENDERS will be received at the Office A of the undersigned up till noon on Saturday, 7th November for Lighters Nos. 32, 65 and 75 as they now lie at Prai.625 words
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Advertisement299 1914-11-04 7 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG, THE ONLY ENGLISHgHOTEL. Unrivalled Position Cold StorageiFood. The Cuisine is under the Constant Supervision of the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government Officials, and F.M.S. Visitors. The John Roberts Billiard Rooms are the best Equipped in Penang. Cables Normans.” Telephone 392 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■J Plain Cruths j on the subject299 words
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Advertisement86 1914-11-04 7 Advertising spells things beautiful things useful, things comfortable. Advertisers are leaders in taste —they are educators. They gather from the far corners of the earth, the products of the loom, the farm the mine, the studio, and the workshop, and retail them for the benefit of the community. They inspire86 words
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Advertisement419 1914-11-04 7 INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for period exceeding 190 years.419 words
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Miscellaneous165 1914-11-04 7 WAR! WAR!! WAR!!! M The Squire of the Black Castle,” A Drama in two acts depicts big moments in the great Franco Ger man War 1870=71 SEE The Mammoth Battle Scenes, The Blowing up of the Castle, The French Victory and the Capture of Prussians. This splendid film fulfils the165 words
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Advertisement1301 1914-11-04 8 British India STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., j|g| Ocean LIMITED. STEAM SHIP C«„ Ifo STMM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. Swettenham and Singapore. CHIN MU L BTEfIM ltl THE Companies’ steamers are despatched 1 from Liverpool outwards for the Strait For Singapore. Teluk Anson. One outward steamer each month extendi n Tonfirkah Vancouver,1,301 words
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