Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-11-19 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 268 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. 19th NOVEMBER, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement957 1914-11-19 1 mmini n> m K i> IF YOU WANT TO SHIP, Q BUY OH sel L U RU B B E Rn 1 OR TO Q FORWARD GOODS U to ANY PART or thb WORLD n GO TO H {ALLEN DENNYS Co., 0 1. VMIOM BTRILKT. H THEP SX AzmL «JACKIE’S957 words
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Advertisement56 1914-11-19 1 loouooogjanncßQGcacßoonooi e o K)K $3O g 0 X7OU can hare the Pioang D 9 Gaeette posted every day c for a whole year co your addreea. B (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). U Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. a a Subscriptions are payable in 1 sdeeaoe and remittances should be addressed56 words
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Article533 1914-11-19 2 A FLASH FROM HISTORY. t Mr. Archibild Hard in the “The Fortnightly Review,” shows that even as our voluntary system has carried uj through in the past, so it suffice) for the present emergency. In time of peace, he says, we resisted the temptation to take533 words
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Article351 1914-11-19 2 THE VALUE OF THE HUMAN ELEMENT. We have been favoured with the following, taken from a letter written by a chaplain with the British Expeditionary Force “An Irishman in hospital told me an incident which had indelibly impressed itself on his mind and which he described so351 words
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Article1711 1914-11-19 2 —Ex. WHERE OUR TROOPS ARE. BELGIAN SCENERY. We give below some passages descriptive of the normal appearance of towns which in the past few days have once again found fame thrust upon them by the fighting. They are from the pen of Mr. Clive Holland, whose book The—Ex. - 1,711 words
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Advertisement639 1914-11-19 2 TO LET Tj*ROM the Ist October, 1914, Compound A House, No. 63, Northam Road, lately in the occupation of Capt. S. R. Perkins. For particulars apply to KENNEDY Co. 953—u c CEYLON TEA. Best high grown ceylon tea, also common kinds, in packets and loose, supplied by wholesale and retail.639 words
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Article5758 1914-11-19 3 PLANTATION PARA. COAGULATION AND PREPARATION. Mr. B. J. Eaton, fi.c., >.CB., Government Agricultural Chemist, F.M S., has written an instructive paper for the Rubber Recueil is-ued by the promoters of the Batavia Rubber Exhibition. The first part is as follows The most important technical problem in connection with5,758 words
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Article4824 1914-11-19 4 LONDON TO PENANG. EVADING THE EMDEN. [Special for the Pinang Gazette.'] Concluding Article. On board the S. S. Derbyshire, Oct. 16. t In the Red Sea about 6 o’clock on Sunday evening the news ran through t the ship that more transports were i in sight. Glasses4,824 words
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351 1914-11-19 4 The following is a copy of the orders issued to members of the M.S.V.R selected to go to Singapore for mobilisation Your tame is included in the Contingent to proceed to Singapore, for a month’s training, on Sunday, 22nd November, 1914, by night mail train. The351 words
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Advertisement49 1914-11-19 4 Pains in the stomach are awful unpleasant you never know what they portend. Get a good medicine in Woods’ G' eat Peppermint Cure and you will find early relief from the takir.g of a dose or two. It is sold by Dispenstries aud Stores everywhere. 80 cents a bott>e.49 words
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Article1497 1914-11-19 5 german methods exposed. Mr. Scotland Liddell, who was commissioned by Nash’s Magazine to go to the western war area and personally enquire as to German barbarism, contributes the following, among many other instances, in the November number. At the village of Corbeck Loo, near Louvain, a young1,497 words
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Article417 1914-11-19 5 German Cowardice. The mother of an officer in the Northamptonshire Regiment sends for publication the following interesting account, sent by her son on the Bth ult., of the effect of a bayonet charge on the German rank and file We shell the Germans and they417 words
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Article170 1914-11-19 5 TkersAay. November 19 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 0.40 a.m. and 1.10 p.m. Low Water 7.25 a.m. and 7.23 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Friday, November 20. St. George’» Church, Special Service, 6 p.m. Presbyterian Church, Special Service, 0.30170 words
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Article12 1914-11-19 5 Nov. 30.—St. Andrew’s Society Concert in aid of Prince’s Fund.12 words
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Advertisement82 1914-11-19 5 CM C f BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING. i CONTRACTORS TO ML* fU iB The British War Office. India Office. British Admiralty BLj SiMtii < K BQ The Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Hospitals, etc., etc. CONDENSED WK 3* hfl kr Milrmaid ffl Milkmaid Condensed !1(B82 words
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Advertisement346 1914-11-19 5 ■mkmhkmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmhmmm i Plain- Crutbs i M on the subject of Health are the only M JJ acceptable pronouncement». Eiag- C 5 aerated statements end by convinc- S inc no one—rather do they create aua- E picion, and Rive rise to doubt. But you may safely listen to universal J» opinion.346 words
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Article426 1914-11-19 6 Reuter recently suggested the possibility of a Turkish raid on Egypt, by way of the Sinai Peninsula, but up to date the operations of the Ottoman Army have not included an advance on Ismailia, for, despite the anxiety of the German officers in the Turkish battalions,426 words
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Article1772 1914-11-19 6 COUNTER-CHARGE AGAINST POLICE INSPECTOR. The Third Magistrate, Mr. L. V, J. LaviHe yesterday afternoon heard a case brought by Inspector E. H. Lawrence against Emile D’Oliveiro, a Municipal SubSauitary Inspector, who is also a member of the Bearer Section, Penang Volunteers, for obstructing a public servant in1,772 words
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Article199 1914-11-19 6 PREMIER’S EULOGY. THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. [Copyright Telrgram (By Submarine Telegraph Recd. Nov. 18, 2-10 p.m. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith put forward a motion for the erection of a public monument to Earl Roberts. The Premier paid a moving tribute to the man who199 words
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Article327 1914-11-19 6 [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 18, 11-35 p.m. It is officially announce i that Earl Roberts will be accorded a most impressive military funeral in St. Paul’s on Thursday, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Bishop of London officiating. The grave will be near those327 words
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Advertisement72 1914-11-19 6 ISIEMENSI “Wotan” Lamps B W 1 <D «2? O g*» )'F t Cl SL\ s r S t~? S S /or i t Uw J? V y Manufactured in ENGLAND At our Dalston Works. SIEMENS BROTHERS DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND 6, BEACH STREET. PENANG, WINCHESTER HOUSE, SINGAPORE. WORKS:—72 words
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Advertisement33 1914-11-19 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.33 words
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Article154 1914-11-19 7 FLOOIS BEAT THE GERMANS. SANGUINARY FIGHTING IN GALICIA. JAPANESE AMBASSADOR LEAVES CONSTANTINOPLE. [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Becd. Nov. 18, 3-30 p.m. A Paris evening official communique says “The enemy east and south of Ypres renewed their attacks, which have not changed the situation. The general impression is154 words
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Article100 1914-11-19 7 PROSPECTS OF GREAT BATTLE. Petrograd, November 18. The enemy have fallen back on the Gambinnen-Angerburg front but still occupy the Vistula and Warta fronts, where events are now assuming the character of a big battle. The Germans are iu g'eat fores. We are attacking the Austrian rearguards100 words
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Article195 1914-11-19 7 AMBASSADOR LEAVES PORTE. Rome telegrams state that the Japanese Ambassador at Constantinople requested his passports and left to-day. The Prince of Wales. Recd. Nov. 18, 6 p.m. The Prince of Wales is gazetted Aide-de-Camp to Field Marshal Sir John French. Germans Use Expanding Bullets. The British War195 words
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Article393 1914-11-19 7 PRUSSIAN GUARDS’ DEFEAT. EMPEROR SEES FAMOUS CORPS WIPED OUT. Fierce Fighting near Ypres. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 18, 3-15 p.m The Press Bureau has issued the statement of an eye-witness with the British troops, who describes the defeat of the Prussian Guards by the393 words
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Article39 1914-11-19 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 19. The French Consular telegram confirms Reuter’s messages regarding general repulses of the Germans, and adds that the Russians continue to advance in East Prussia, on Cracow, and the Carpathians.39 words
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Article134 1914-11-19 7 GOOD HOPE AND MONMOUTH’S END. FULL STORY OF THE FIGHT. [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 18, 6-4 p.m. The Admiralty publishes the report of the captain of the cruiser Glasgow regarding the Chilian coast battle, from which it appears that the enemy were sighted at a134 words
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Article557 1914-11-19 7 Reuter. THE ENGAGEMENT DESCRIBED. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 19, 10-20 a.m, The Glasgow’s report states that the cruiser left Coronel, at nine a.m. on Nov" ember 1, to region the Good Hope, Monmouth, and Otranto. At the rendezvous the Good Hope signalled at twoReuter. - 557 words
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Article179 1914-11-19 7 Good Hope (1903) 14,100 tons, 23| knots, two 9.2 inch, sixteen 6 inch, twelve 3 pr, three 3 pr. guns, and two torpedo tubes. Complement 900. Monmouth (1903) 9,800 tons, 23 knots, fourteen 6 inch, eight 3 inch, three 3 pr, and two torpedo tubes. Compbrnent 537.179 words
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Article70 1914-11-19 7 Page 2.—Why We must Win Around Ypres Where Germany Miscalculates Page 3.—Rubber Topics. Page 4.—ln War Time. Page s.—Carnival of Cruelty Story of a Bayonet Charge The Week’s Events; Coming Events. Page 6.—The Turks and Egypt; Telegrams Government and Tin Industry; Municipal Sub-Inspector Charged. Page 7.—Telegrams. Page70 words
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Article228 1914-11-19 7 For the period from ths 20th to 26th November, 1914, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and seven pence per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in228 words
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Article770 1914-11-19 7 —Reuter. THE CHANCELLOR'S PROPOSALS. A TIME FOR SACRIFICE.” [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Recd. Nov. 18, 2-14 p.m. Mr. Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, made a financial statement. He said be was making proposals not merely to meet increased expenditure to 31st March, but the—Reuter. - 770 words
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Article139 1914-11-19 7 .—Reuter. PERAK RESIDENT’S VIEWS. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Ipoh, November 19. At a meeting of the Council of the F.M.S, Chamber of Mines, this afternoon, the Hon. O. Marks, 4 the Resident, said he could not state more clearly the Government policy in connection with the.—Reuter. - 139 words
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279 1914-11-19 7 M.M.” The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contribution to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Nov. 17 ...$28,064.48 Amount collected by Messrs. Chee Tak Yew and Kee Kong from the Chinese Merchants at Balik Pulau. 100 00“ M.M.” - 279 words
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Article604 1914-11-19 8 A TERRIBLE PICTURE A corresp)ndent of the M Den describes the journey from Warsaw to Jaroslav, across the battlefields on which the fate of the Austrian main army was decide!. He says: Beyond Lublin one enters fields still exhaling the odour of blood. One604 words
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Advertisement578 1914-11-19 8 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,00 Reserve Fund £1.800,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,00 Hiad Officb: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agbmcibs and Bbanchm. Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Iloilo Rangoon Batavia Ipoh Saigon Bombay Karachi Serembar Calcutta Klang Shanghai Canton Kobe Singapore578 words
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Advertisement254 1914-11-19 8 THE COST OF PRINTING. Never lose sight of the fact that he main question in a job of printing is not what it will cost you, but what it will bring you by way of increased business. When all these points have been disposed of, then consider tfie price. If254 words
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Advertisement595 1914-11-19 8 Whisky 1 1 11 1 11 111 IB Sole Agents: -TONG JOO Co., Penang. X 11 THE I How Motorists can keep the I WF 4 C 4 1 I Business Flag Flying. UCCCDVII wlUdlO. NORTH SRiTISH CLINCHER Enlargements any size, I Sundays open for business, TYRES. Excellent Photographs, Try595 words
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Article716 1914-11-19 9 EVENTS OF A WEEK. November 7.—Slow, but consistent, progress is the keynote of the messages from the Allies headquarters in France. All enemy attacks were repulsed. Russian captures on Cracow —Thorn front from October 23rd to November. 4th totalled 274 officers and 18,500, men in addition716 words
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Advertisement879 1914-11-19 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISER, English, 30 years of /a age, shortly disengaged, seeks re* V W engagement as Accountant or Financial Assistant in mercantile firm, 6 years’ experience in Straits and F.M.S. Salary not VW 9 9 so much consideration as prospects. nral Highest teferences. IValallvw Apply Box No. 220, c/o879 words
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Advertisement751 1914-11-19 9 O INSURANCE. Weakness Debility IRON ’JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen R °y al London your blood and fortify your system against climatic commenced business in a.d. 1717 and effects. After a course of Iron ‘JELLOIDS/ the blood is was Incorporated by Royal Charter in enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased,751 words
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Article688 1914-11-19 10 PRUSSIAN’S DIARY OF LIFE IN TRENCHES. On the body of a deal German soldier wss found a diary describing the terrible ordeal undergone by those who spend days in the trencher. The notes cover the fortnight following the turn of the fortunes of the war. The writer is688 words
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Advertisement301 1914-11-19 10 /AV Are You 1 $$V/ Taking K it? j? g| Id ft al U Invigorator Sold in bottles at all Chemists and Stores Burronghs Wellcome 4 Co., London xx 1 i 6 7 aii Rights fll m<m»Mc AMnux -IWWTMEM,- PEJUM. Gate 18. C. U ENMoa. Tetefkone No. 543 «5. n301 words
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Advertisement216 1914-11-19 10 Oil Gas Power, Diesel, Semi-Diesel, and Suction Gas Engines and Plants—Enquirers for this class of power would do well to consult. Agents “The Borneo Coy., Ltd., Singapore, and Joseph Heim, Railway Buildings, Penang,” who represent firms of the highest repute, which is a guarantee of reliable power and satisfactory running.216 words
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Advertisement115 1914-11-19 10 I 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. I BEAVER BOARD. I Your Walls and Ceilings should be of Beaver Board. I H It is the better—the modern115 words
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Article750 1914-11-19 11 January Meeting, 1915. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY... Saturday, 9th January, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 7th January, 1915 1 THE OPENING STAKES. Value $5OO. A Handicap for all Horses to be entered at a stated750 words
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Article774 1914-11-19 11 ANGLO-FRENCH AMENITIES. An officer engaged on patrol duty in the North of France has written the following interesting letter, which the recipient has placed at the disposal of a contemporary: M lt is more than a fortnight since I wrote to you but I warned you774 words
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Advertisement522 1914-11-19 11 N Y. K Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all522 words
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Advertisement97 1914-11-19 11 THE STANDARD LIFE] ASSURANCE COMPANY. ESTUUBHU HUD OFFICE EDIMUHSH. IMOmWEO 112 J FUNDS— £13,600,000 9I Ab old-eetabllahed Office of the highest integrity with A LOCAL DIRECTORATE. I Attractive Schemes—Moderate Rates, l iberal Terms—immediate Cover. I AGENTS FOR PENANG: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 4 CO., A. C. CUTTER. Supt. of Agenciot, Singapore. ALLEN97 words
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Advertisement143 1914-11-19 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1915 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily on week days between143 words
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Advertisement267 1914-11-19 11 -r I_IOW much longer are you going to keep on coaxing that razor or yours —stropping it, fussing with it, making your face sore and tender into the bargain Get a Gillette Safetv Razor to-day. It is the one razor for cool,quick,clean,efficient shaving. The shave you want and ought to267 words
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