Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 December 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-12-02 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 279 VOL. LXXII. WEDNESDAY. 2nd DECEMBER, 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1053 1914-12-02 1 I» YOU WANT TO SHIP BUY OR SELL rubber OR TO I FORWARD GOODS TO ANY PART 07 THB WORLD GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., 1. UNION ITKKKT. n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnununn I SUN LIFE ASTHENOPIA 8 n n-• of <eyest.ain> Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld 11 gl CANADA. cauBes < a1,053 words
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Advertisement64 1914-12-02 1 •oasaaoHacaanaDDnaoaDoaoni d FOB S3O j a can have the “Pinang j J X Gaaette posted every day i for a whole year io your address. S (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. S3D. I B Proportionate Quarterly and B Half-yearly rates. B Subscriptions are payable in B advwMO and remittances should j B bo64 words
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Article568 1914-12-02 2 A BANKING INCIDENT. "r 1 Extra ord nary occasions are productive of extraordinary events, and it may be that in the flu ry of a war quite respectable b<nke commit errors that could not be possible in times of peace. The circum stances of oi e case have568 words
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Article206 1914-12-02 2 TWENTY-TWO ENEMY VESSELS TURNED OUT. Twenty-two ships flying the German or Austrian flags have been shelte ing at one or other of the Suez Canal ports, according to information received by the Liverpool Underwriters’ Association. The j e will be affected by the Egyptian Government’s206 words
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Article601 1914-12-02 2 HOSPITAL LIFE. The wife of a medical man with the Expeditionary Force has seat the following extract from a letter iu which he describes hospital life at the front: I w nt to church this morning, but only listened with half an eir; the rest of601 words
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Article370 1914-12-02 2 PETROGRAD AS A TEETOTAL CITY. The following le ter has been received by Mr and Mrs H Haddock, of Agincourt Street, Heywcod, from Mr Tom Boswrll, who formerly was spiun’ng m-strr at the Pilot Mill, Bu'y, ani before th it was at the Park Street Mill,370 words
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Article456 1914-12-02 2 CHINESE PEDLAR MURDERED. Two Ma’ays were put on their trial at Kuala Lumpur charged with the murder of and old Chinese pedlar who made a living by taking email articles of merchandise into the jungl The charge is being heard by His Lordship, Sir Thomas Braddell, C. J.456 words
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Article142 1914-12-02 2 Ou the evening of November 12th, at a meeting to celeb ste the fall of Tfiogtau, he’d at the Kujunsha Club Tokio, under the auspices of that Club, Count Okuma, the premier, delivered an ad iress saying that the only base of German po’itical and economical142 words
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Article111 1914-12-02 2 Further Arrests. Three more Chinese have been arrested in connection with the raid on Semniyeh village, says the Malay Mail.” The Chinese shop k<-ani who was shot by the robbers has since died. It was the assistance rendered by the civilian p»rty in the chase after the111 words
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Article108 1914-12-02 2 A 8 ecial Reuter teleirsnt» to the Java Bode,” da r ed November 24, leads British men of war have seiz id two Norwegian steamers, seemingly bound for Gothenburg which were each four d to have on board 2,000 tons of copper concealed amongst all kinds108 words
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Article1201 1914-12-02 2 INTERVIEWS WITH SYDNEY’S CREW. VIVID DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGHT. Many of the wounded from H M.A.S. Sydney and the Emien have been taken to C lombo and a Times of Ceylon representative has ob ained a thrilling d scr ption of th) fight f on mei of1,201 words
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Article325 1914-12-02 2 EVENTS OF A WEEK. Nov. 22. —Artillery dusls from North Sre to the O se. Ge: man attacks in Woevra repulsed. South African rebellion collapsing. Affair of outposts in Egypt, 13 of Camel Corps missing. Austrian troops reported to be in Servia. November 23.—Turkish cruiser bombards325 words
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Article46 1914-12-02 2 Tl e output of the New Tambun Mine’, Ltd., for the mouth of November, amounte 151 piou s and 61 cat ies. The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd dt ring the month of November was 661 pika’s. (Pls. 43’2.85 Mil’s). 227.81 Tributes).46 words
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Article18 1914-12-02 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $68.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers.18 words
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Article761 1914-12-02 2 THE SYMPTOMS OF GERMAN RETIREMENT. London, November 19.—According to advices from Antwerp, a mesiage to the Dutch Telegraaf states that near Alost all the remaining Belgian men have been required to dig very broad graves. The farmers think the Germ ms bury their de*d761 words
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Advertisement57 1914-12-02 2 Ceilings Panels. Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the CRANE wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, cool, clean, white ant and vermin proof for Bungalows, Hotels and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and praticulars write to the Agents The Borneo Coy., Ltd.,57 words
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Advertisement56 1914-12-02 2 That tired, depressed feeling, so prevalent in this severe climate, is in many many cases due to weakened digestive power. To remove this trouble and strengthen the system, a course of treatment wtih Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure is necessary. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure will make life a pleasure. Sold by56 words
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Advertisement25 1914-12-02 2 Tnis is the time to advertise And in the paper say, “We have the Good®, the kind you want x And made in the U.K.”25 words
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Article2559 1914-12-02 3 PRISONER IN THE BOX. -INSTRUCTIONS TO WATCH BRITISH FLEET. Sensational revelations were made at the military court-martial st the Middlesex Guildhall on Carl Hans Lody, alias Charles A Inglis, who was charged wi'h Committing war treason by attempting on September 27, 1914, from Edinburgh, and on2,559 words
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Article83 1914-12-02 3 Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned pric?s ware realised for rubber sold by them by auction and private tender to-day, when 43,600 lbs. were sold Smoke! Sheat No. 1 $ll3 to $ll4 No. 2 97 112 plain 97 100 Unsmoked Sheet 71 84 No. 183 words
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Article1716 1914-12-02 3 Wm. T. Batten, in “ Scottish Field. ” - Wm. T. Batten, in Scottish Field.” Tuba-fishing does not mean fishing for tuba, but fishing by the aid of tuba, which is done by impregnating the water with a weak solution of the juice of the tuba root. The long yellow tendril! of the root are bruised1,716 words
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Article167 1914-12-02 3 Wednesday. December 2. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 0.2 a.m. Low Water G. 23 a.m. and 6.5 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Thursday, December 3 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 0.2 a.m. and 0.36 p.m. Low Water 6167 words
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Article19 1914-12-02 3 December 29.—Penang Turf Club, Meeting, Entries close 5 p.m. January 7 and 9—Penang Turf Club, January Meeting.19 words
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Advertisement428 1914-12-02 3 SITUATION REQUIRED at once by competent SHORTHAND well recommended by present employers. Replies to Typist, c/o Pinang Gazelle. 1224-3-12 ADVERTISER, English, 30 years of age, shortly disengaged, seeks reengagement as Accountant or Financial Assistant in mercantile firm, 6 years’ experience in Straits and F.M.S. Salary not so much consideration as428 words
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Article1089 1914-12-02 4 It is a subject of cocsiderable speculation as to whether some system of compulsory military training will be adopted in Great Britain when the war is over. To a wellknown diplomatist is attributed the expression If Great Britain had had command of half a million men at1,089 words
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Article864 1914-12-02 4 In the Second Court, P<nang, to-day, Low Ah Nung, a Cantonese, was charged with tl e theft ef nine fowls belonging to another Chinaman. The complainant, who is a boy employed by a European gentleman in Noitham Road, stated that he was awakened at 5-45864 words
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Article631 1914-12-02 4 Mr. Geo. Redfearo, the well-known Kuala Lumpur trainer, is shortly leaving the F.M.S., at any rate for the present. Her Highness Tunku Ampan, consort of His Highness the Sultan, gave birth to a daughter at six o’clock on Monday morning > The Third Magistrate, Mr. Z. V.631 words
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Article118 1914-12-02 4 Page 2,S f erling Drafts With the British Fo ces; The Emden Fight; Jungle Mys f ery; Sheltering iu the Su c z Canal. Page 3.—The Great Spy Trial Tuba-Fi“h-ing at Singapore Rubber Sales The Week’» Event». Page 4.—A Citizen Army Fowl Thieve» Sent to Prison Social118 words
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Advertisement210 1914-12-02 4 IT KPFOMTMEIT TO HIS MJUESIT KIM GEORGE V. < 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,210 words
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Advertisement33 1914-12-02 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. Sarkies Brothbrs Propridtors.33 words
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Article139 1914-12-02 5 EYE-WITNESS’S NARRATIVE. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES AND CAPTURES. FRESH EVIDENCES OF GERMAN DUPLICITY. The latest telegram yesterday stated that there was nothing to report from Belgium or France, except some futile attacks by tie Germans at Arras, and in the absence of further news it must be conj ctured that139 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article337 1914-12-02 5 [Rmutbr’s Special and Ordinary Services] REGIMENTAL COOKS IN THE FIRING LINE, [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Reed. Dec. 1, 12-30 p.m. Ti e Press Bureau has issued the statement cf an eye-witness who gives further detai's of the repulse of the Prussian Guard. He says after the[Rmutbr’s Special and Ordinary Services] - 337 words
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Article220 1914-12-02 5 [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Rrcd. Dec. 1, 6-5 A.M Reuter’s correspondent in the north of France says the King, attended by a numerous suite, lacded acd was received by the Pr nce of Wa’es. His Majesty visited the hospitals. The English papers pay eulogies to220 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article141 1914-12-02 5 STUBBORN FIGHTING. Petrograd, December 1. An official telegram pays stubborn fightirg continuts iu the direction of Lodz. The Germans endeavoured to advance in the region of Szczercow and were repulsed with great losses. Elsewhere on the front on the It ft bank of the Vistu’a, on141 words
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Article21 1914-12-02 5 The Turkish Fleet. London, December 1. No Turkish warships have been observed in the Black Sea s’nee November 21st.21 words
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Article252 1914-12-02 5 —Reuter. Diplomatic Revelations. GERMAN SCHEMES EXPOSED. Recd. Dec. 2, 1-20 A.M. A Yellow Book, published in Paris, contains two striking documents. One is a despatch from the French Ambassador at Berlin, some time before the war, recounting a conversation between the King of the Belgians and the Kaiser,—Reuter. - 252 words
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Article260 1914-12-02 5 [from Our Own Correspondent.] S ngspore, December 2. The French Consular telegram confirms Reuter’s messages, and adds that a Yellow Book has been issued, containing Allied documents reporting German satements, from which the conclusion arrived at, is that the crisis is the direct consequence of the determination260 words
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Article52 1914-12-02 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 2. At the latest robber auction, there was a strong demand for the best smoked sheet at $129, an advance of $B. Fine pale crepe brought $llB, but the demand was slow. Fine brown crepe sold well, and reached $lO6. Scrap52 words
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Article159 1914-12-02 5 BEHN MEYER CO.’S APPEAL. DISMISSED WITH COSTS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 2. In the Appeal Court, Singapore, Messrs. Behn Meyer Co. appealed against the decision of the District Court, in favour of Mr. A. L c a, who purchase! a passage for his son fiom England by a159 words
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Article187 1914-12-02 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, November 30. At the Presbyterian service held last evening, Mr. B. J. Pmdy, Convenor, announced that he had received a letter f om the Home Association in London th.t the Association has decided to recognise Kuala Lumpur as a preaching centre,187 words
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158 1914-12-02 5 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Nov. 3) $29,812 55 C. Cunradi 100.00 Miss Smith 5 00 Balance on Dec. 1 ...$29,917 55 BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. Balance Nov. 30158 words
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Article48 1914-12-02 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at ths Esplanade from 6to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Fantasia Norma ...B llini 2. Polka Chic ...Whetler 3. Mosaico del Tributo da las Ci*n Doncellai ...Barbiere 4. Waltz Fidelity ...Lamothe 5. March Frontin ...G odomir48 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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505 1914-12-02 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette’] Sir, —With reference to the above exchange paragraph in your issue of the 26th ult., it m ght be wiaa to review the circumstances more care'ully. The East Indian O. S. S. Co. Ltd. as diepo-ed of505 words
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Article169 1914-12-02 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazelle’’] Sir,— reading the long aod excellent account by your football reporter of tl e Rugby match on St. Andrew’s Day I wag turp'is’d to notice that no mention hai bi-en made of the really excellent refereeing. Knowing haw hard it is169 words
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245 1914-12-02 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, —I read in the papers the purport of a speech made by Mr. Ramakri hna Iyar, 8.A., at the meeting h Id on Monday las’). lam not surprised at> the attitude of Mr. Iyar to the245 words
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Advertisement284 1914-12-02 5 TO LET. THE HOMESTEAD,” 54, Northam Road. Apply to T. Gawthobnb. FOR SALE. A FOUR SEATER STONELEIGH MOTOR CAR, new last April, and in perfect condition. Apply to Gbo Macbain. NOTICE. A LIST of applications for public house licences for the year 1915 to be considered at the meeting of284 words
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Miscellaneous53 1914-12-02 5 The Straits Cinema, Location:—PENANG ROAD. Speciality: LATESTPATHE PRODUCTIONS Absolutely the leading Premier Show in Penang and the People’s Favourite Rendezvous. Newest Films of Latest Features in Bi-weekly Changes. For particulars vide Handbills. Tam Boom Pbng, Proprietor. George Town Kinematograph. PENANG’S PREMIER SHOW KUALA KAMSAR ROAD THEATRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Every53 words
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Obituary87 1914-12-02 5 OBITUARY. MR. F. H. BROOKSBANK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 2 The death has occurred, at Liverpool, of Mr. F. H. Brooksbank, Wharf Superintendent, Tanjong Pagan MR. J. M. SCULLY. The death has occurred of Mr. J. M Scully, aged 60, formerly of Penang and F.M.S. [Mr. J. M.87 words
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Article2078 1914-12-02 6 ADMIRALS’ AND COMMODORES; DESPATCHES. The publication of the excellent despatches < f the Admiral and Commodores taking pert in the naval action off Heligoland makes it possible for the first time to construct a coherent account, with events in due sequence, of the firit naval action in2,078 words
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Advertisement173 1914-12-02 6 WBBMlßlir Ladies BwSi j lltiliilii Mr f are enthusiastic users of tSSr ‘“HAZELINE’ SNCW”-Why? Hyr —Because it charms away the signs of 4 fatigue from the skin and complexion and Ikg!'';.: '"I imparts a most admirable beauty and youthfulness. Hazelme Snow m Bi You should ;itis so delightful, quite free173 words
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Article1033 1914-12-02 7 INTERESTING ITEMS. Ernsthausen and Co., Calcutta, are re ported to have el i min a ted ths German element from their partner?h p. Pyne, Hughman and Co., Calcutta and London, have cirriel off the order for electric cranes wanted by the Calcutta Port Commissioners, their price being1,033 words
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Article312 1914-12-02 7 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended Nov. 21, there were 89 deaths —67 males and 22 females, equal to a death-rate of 44.76 per mille per annum, compared with 30.68 in the preceding week and with 42.55 in the corresponding week of last year. The following312 words
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Advertisement589 1914-12-02 7 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... £1,200,001 Hxad Orrioa: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, K.O Agfncibi and Bramchss. /Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Iloilo Rangoon Batavia Ipoh Saigon Bombay Karachi Berembac Calcutta Klang Shanghai Canton Kobe Singapore589 words
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Advertisement273 1914-12-02 7 Acts Like Magic! Little’s Oriental Balm acts like magic. The pain vanishes almost instantly. Rheumatism of years standing disappears, swellings subside, soreness aud lameness take their departure, muscles and joints regain their strength and elasticity. Little’s Oriental Balm will transform you from a pain-ridden, perhaps crippled sufferer, to blessed freedom273 words
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Advertisement278 1914-12-02 7 Hill 11l l—l ■IIW I» IM 1 IB" 0 Mackay’s Liqueqr J WHISKY B AS supplied to I 0 '8 I 0 M 0 I SRI I tM OBTAINABLE JML SOLE AGENTS: 0 Q I. ffWMI Adamson, Gilfillan I from all the n u omR co., Ltd., y Q LEADING278 words
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Advertisement1436 1914-12-02 8 British |ndia STRAITS STEAM SHIP Co., Ng* sra 2. c LIMITED. P A!tt STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO.. LTD For Port Swcttcnham and Singapore. *T*HE Companies' steamers are despatched 1 from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, M Tphlk An SOH China, and Japan every week, and1,436 words
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