Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 January 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-01-05 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 3 VOL. LXXIII. TUESDAY. sth JANUARY, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1074 1915-01-05 1 u YOU WANT TO SHIP, BUY OH SELL RUBBER OB TO f FORWARD GOODS r© AMY PART or thb WORLD 60 TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7, JJIIOJI ITBirr. MACKIE'S keep the flag flying 3 1 1 I "R BY SUPPORTING BRITISH INDUSTRIES. Jjp&n Mill Steamship Co. Ld. MB I I1,074 words
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Advertisement69 1915-01-05 1 ioooooo ■joonnwoonoDßODOO cna a kOK SBO g D X T OU can have the Piuang D A Gnaette posted every «lay c 5 for a whole ye»r co yonr addree* a (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. »27"). g Proportionate Quarterly and S Half-yearly rate*. J j febecri ptionx are payable- in advaskce and69 words
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Article675 1915-01-05 2 DESPERATE NIGHT FIGHTING. London, Decamber 29.—“ Eye-witness states that the fighting on the twenty first took place daring a perfect hurricane of driving rain and sleet. The night brought no cessation of the desperate struggle. Ihe enemy’s sca’chlights and flares lit up the darkne-s. Friend a'd675 words
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Article255 1915-01-05 2 Amsterdam, December 9. An Amsterdam telegram publishes the account of an eye-witness of an outrage stated to have occurred at Dinant, in Belgium, that surpasses in cruelty all previous reports of a similar character. When the French were evacuating the city the narrator says they fired255 words
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Article411 1915-01-05 2 Delhi, December 30 —Tne following has been received by th) Viceroy from the Secretary of Stat’, dated 27th December The most interesting events of the last few days were the German air raids on the British coast, and British a r raids on Cuxhaven. On 24th December411 words
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Article48 1915-01-05 2 London, Dec mber. 29.—The raid on Cuxhaven has caused great excitement and dismay in Germany, but the extent of damage, which is believed to be great, is concealed. The inefficiency of the German minefield is criticised. Cuxhaven is the principal Ge min Naval airship base.48 words
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Article186 1915-01-05 2 London, December 27.—A special correspondent of the Frankfurter Zeitung,” writing his impression of the Allies' front, praises the splendid equipment ani warlike app arance of the Indians, who are well provided with winter clothing. He states the comparatively sma 1 number of prisoners in German186 words
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Article157 1915-01-05 2 Lord Fisher’s daughter, Mrs. Neeld, is being detained in Germany under rather cruel circumstances. Mrs. Neeld and her husband, Admiral R. R. Neeld, of Malmesbury, Wilt-», went to Bad Nauheim for their health some weeks before the war broke out. Mrs. Neeld is almost blind and the157 words
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Article30 1915-01-05 2 A German paper states that the Captain and Commander of the ember Yorck, which was sunk by a mine, have been courtmartialled and imprisoned ia a fortress.30 words
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Article193 1915-01-05 2 Allahabad, Dec. 25.—Th") Pioneer’s London correspondent cables: The Telegraph’s” correspondent at Athens is in a position to btate categorically that Austria twice approached Serbia proposing a separate p‘a :e. Serbia emphatically refused to entertain any proposal. This report is the more interesting since it is understood193 words
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Article141 1915-01-05 2 Rime, Dec. 7.—Speaking in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday the Premier disclosed that on August the 9th last year (1913) Austria notified the Marquis di S-n Giuliano, the then Italian Minister for Foreign Affairs of a pr posed ultimatum to Servia. That Note was substant ally identical141 words
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Article117 1915-01-05 2 London, Dec 26.—A Paris cable s ates —Ge'man priso ers taken in rhe region of Verdun reveal a complete ch-nge of att’tude of Germany towards tdie settlement of the war. They affirm that the fu'ure of Germany lies neither w th Franc», Belgium nor Russia, but in Austria,117 words
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Article216 1915-01-05 2 Lond >n, December 9.—“ The Daily Chronicle’s corresponieot at Petrograd telegraphed on Friday details of a disaster to the German General Mackensen’s army corps. When the 25th and the 3rd Guards Corps were cut off south of Lodz General Mackensen’s other troops were bombarding Lodz from216 words
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Article89 1915-01-05 2 London, December 29.—“ The Times reports that splendid loyalty prevails among all classes of popu'ation of the Soudan. The Arabs are coming forward with gen erous offers of help and money. An important meeting of the Ulema’, including Sheriff Yusef and the elder son of the Mahdi,89 words
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Article64 1915-01-05 2 Petrograd, De’ember 2.—A terrible collision is reporte i from K'elce, between Piotrikow and Lublin, in Russian Poland. Two German trains loaded with pyroxylite and guncotton shells crashed into each other. B >th trains were utterly des royed by the explos'on which resulted, the noise of which was64 words
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Article413 1915-01-05 2 The B. I. Coy’s Rangoon steamer Edavana which arrived in p »rc recently was present at the fight in the Straits of Babel-Mandeb. She wis engaged in carrying troops and arrived at Aden, There were p esent al»o, the Duke of Edinburgh, the City of Mmche ter and413 words
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Article, Illustration18 1915-01-05 2 The map shows the eastern sphere of of operations dealt witii in our leader to-day.18 words
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Article126 1915-01-05 2 Montreal, December B.—The Canadian Prime Minister, speaking last night at the Sanadivo Club, said that Canada will never surrender whatever the cost might be. He hoped to see the day when Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa would have the same voice in the foreign relations of126 words
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Article85 1915-01-05 2 Petrograd, December 13.—A Russian uon-commissioned officer, who escaped from the Germans at Lodz, narrates that he with two officers and 30 men who were taken prisoners, were locked in a stable for three days, and received no fool. When they asked for water the German guards knocked them85 words
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Article79 1915-01-05 2 Paris, December 13.—There was a very fierce skirmish on Thursday night in the ruins of D.xmude. One body of Germans advanced shouting loudly for the purpose of concentrating atteuti n on themselves, while an enfilading movement by another body was being developed. Both the attacks79 words
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Article27 1915-01-05 2 London, December 11.—A movement is on foot to enable 3,000,000 Britons resident in foreign countries to subscribe to a battleship for the Mother Country.27 words
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Article233 1915-01-05 2 Dunkirk, December B.—The Germans at dtwn on November 27 made another desperate attempt to cross the floods S. E. of Ramscapelie. Th a y went wi'h three powerful motor b ats fi ted with searchlights, towing a number of rafts, each carrying fifty m n233 words
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Article134 1915-01-05 2 Rom», December 14.—A Warsaw correspondent reports that German militarism in Pola id has destroyed, sacked, and murdered, until the situation surpasses Belgium. An additional horror is provided by the fact that the Poles are fighting each other, 501,000 bei >g with the Russians, 501,000 with the Austrian», and134 words
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Article60 1915-01-05 2 Rime, December 10.—The Giornale Na’.ioua e confirms the report that in order to secure Italy’s continued neutrality Austria offered to conf -r autonomy on the Trieste Province on the northeast front er of Italy, the people of which are Italians. The subject will remain in abeyance60 words
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Article53 1915-01-05 2 Chicago, Dec. 13—Italy is purchasing horses and wheat supplies on a big scale in the United States. The Italian Consul here states that Italy intends to have two millions in anis when the present war is over, in order that she may assert her position in the53 words
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Article101 1915-01-05 2 London, December B.—The Daily Telegraph’s” Paris correspondent states A French general recently received an order to advance along a certain road swept by a murderous fire. He realis d that it meant annihilation for his brigade, and he bad the choice between blind obedience and wilful disobedience.101 words
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Article92 1915-01-05 2 Washington, Dec. 11th.—In the Hou»e of Representatives yesterday, during a debate upon defence question, Mr. Gardiner declared that if a war between America ani another Power broke out to-morrow the United States would find her coast defences unable to make an hour’s stand owing to lack of ammunition.92 words
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Article67 1915-01-05 2 Paris, December 14.—Three German female spies, who have for months past been operating succesffully in the centre of the French line of battle have been captured and courtmartialled. They had betrayed the French gunne s to the enemy, robbed the dead on the battlefields, and signalled to the67 words
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Article52 1915-01-05 2 Paris, December 13.—“ Le Matin states that when the Austrians penetrated Doukonba, outnumbering the Serbians by six to one, the King, accompanied by Princes Alexander aid George, made a dramatic appsarance on chargers and exhorted his troops to drive out the enemy. Then followed thi52 words
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Article267 1915-01-05 2 The first, second aid third days of December saw the climix of the German attempt to c ipture Lo lz, where the Russian de'enders ha i almost surrenderor], Germans reached Rokic-), which is within four miles of the southern end of the sev (ri miles long street267 words
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Article64 1915-01-05 2 London, December 15.—“ The Daily Chronicle’s corespondent at Berne publishes private advices from Berlin to the eft ct that the Kaiser’s ch st troub’e has seriously aff-.cte 1 his throat. An op ration is necessary The doctors have prescribed absolute quiet for at least a month. Neverthe'es», the64 words
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Article94 1915-01-05 2 London, December 10th.—Strong protests are being made agains* tie War Office regulation wh ch requires the police» to keep registers of soldiers’ and sailors wives and to exercise the right to enter their houses in order to ascertain that the separation allowances pud them aie not abused.94 words
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Article71 1915-01-05 2 Washington, December 11.—Admiral Fletcher, U. S. Navy, yesterday gav» evidence before the Naval Affairs Committee appointed by Congress in respect to the naval lessons in the present war. He dec’ared that the submarines had not fulfil'ed the expectations which had been widely formed of their offensive71 words
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Article62 1915-01-05 2 Paris, December 10.—Whi'e tie Kaiser wag recently on a v sit to a hospital at Metz he presented a red rose to a wounded French private with the remark Take this as a souvenir.” The so'dier d-dined to accept the gift and throwing back the cover of the62 words
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Article49 1915-01-05 2 Petrograd, December 8. —Severe fighting continues at Lodz. The Germans have shelled a large lunatic asylum on the outskirts of the town. When the building buret into flames sores < f the inmates leaped from the upper windows, but many were burnt alive in the asylum.49 words
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Article28 1915-01-05 2 London, December 8 —Twfelve fie) have occurred since September in factories engaged on army contracts. In each ca-ie the causa has been officially declared unknown28 words
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Article180 1915-01-05 2 Calcutta, December 21th. —The third and fourth rounds of the Amateur Golf Championship of India were playe 1 0Q Christmas Day with the result that Gatheral, Collins, Steel and Abercrombie were left in the semi-finals. These were played off on Saturday, and Gatheral and Steel were180 words
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Article5161 1915-01-05 3 the BATTLE OF YPREB- attacking the enemy in front. The following is a continuation of Sir John French’s memorable despatch, dittd X >vember 20th, which covers the operations carried out by the British forces in the region of Ypres and Armentierees during October and a5,161 words
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Article303 1915-01-05 3 MINUTES OF MEETING. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the Bth December, 1914. Present Messrs. W. Peel (President). P. T. Allen, F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Seok, John Mitchell, and Lim Eow Hong. 1. The minutes of the last meeting are303 words
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Advertisement54 1915-01-05 3 Ton judge the since; ity ot silver by the hall-mark. The sincerity of an advertisement may be estimated by the consistency of its appearance. If «dvertisernents appear persistently in the press, it is evident they ar« honest and worth your while to reply to. If they were not, they could54 words
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Article1135 1915-01-05 4 A month ago an Ordinance fir the winding up of the businesses of alien enemies in the Colony was passed by the Legislative Council at Singapore. So urgent was the matter considered that the standing orders were suspended and the measure passed through all its stages at1,135 words
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Article473 1915-01-05 4 The German General Staff has had it brought home to them that their appreciation of the Russian sol iiers and their leaders has been almost as far out as the Kaiser’s opinion of the Army under Field Marshal French proved to be. Like the dash to Calais,473 words
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Article443 1915-01-05 4 To-day's quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $69.85 p r picu’, buyers, no sellers. Tin is quoted in London ti-day at £l5l 10s. spot and £143 three months. The G. O. C. has intimated that the Penang Volunteers may expect a field day on Saturday—race day.443 words
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Article132 1915-01-05 4 AWARDED LEGION OB’ HONOUR, The late Lieut. R Sayers, of tl e Middlesex Regiment, formerly drill instructor to the Penang Volunteers,to whose death in action sympathetic reference was made by Major the Hon. A. R. Adams at the Volunteer parade on Sunday, has, we are informed,132 words
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85 1915-01-05 4 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Jan. 2 ...$68,790,41 Honble A. R. Adams, monthly subscription 100 00 Kee Tek Kow 25 00 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd., Local Branch 100.0085 words
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Article26 1915-01-05 4 Balance Jan 2 $674.96 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd, Local Branch 50.00 Balance on Jan. 4 724.96 Amount previously acknowleged $6,613.33 Total $7,338 2926 words
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Article187 1915-01-05 4 This week’s mail br’ngs news of two minor disasters to the German F.’eet in the Baltic Sea. The cruiser Hertha has been sunk by the Russians, and the obsolete battlet-hip, the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, is believed to have gone down through con act with a mine.187 words
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Article44 1915-01-05 4 Page 2.—Ahead of the Mail. Page 3.—Despatch from Sir John French. Page 4.—Enemies and Trade The Eastern Sphere Late Lieu\ R. Sayers. Page s.—Telegrams Training Notes Here and There. Page 6.—Tl e Chancellor’s Call to Arms. Page 7.—Exchange Ariivals Shipping; Mails.44 words
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Article62 1915-01-05 4 THE ANNUAL INSPECTION. The annual inspection of the Penang Volunteers will be made by the General Officer commanding, Major General on Monday nexr, the 11th inst. The members of the Corps will parade at the Rifle Range, Kamp mg Bahru, a* an hour to be notified l»ter. Dre-s—Shirt62 words
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Article38 1915-01-05 4 OUTPUTS FOR DECEMBER. The following are rubber outputs fo r Dec. Consolidated lbs. 14.451 Gula Kai urn pong 74,397 Karan 9,029 Nellmay 3,5'3 Padang 20,500 Padang Jawa 15,075 R. E. of Krian 22.900 Samagaga 5,523 Tebrau 55,60438 words
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Advertisement130 1915-01-05 4 lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIUIU "The Top Notch Dung I iffsorg&lVA I SCOTCH xsats. i I WHISKY ZfMfh I universally appeals C wH® IEE by reason of its |EE genuine merit as a E pure beverage, and by virtue of its slim- EE ulating medicinal EE properties. EE EE the Distillers C ompany >130 words
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Advertisement22 1915-01-05 4 E.&O. HOTEL. RACE DINNERS. THURSDAY 7th Jan., 1915 AND SATURDAY 9th Jan., 1915. E. S’ O. ORCHESTRA AND TOWN BAND IN ATTENDANCE.22 words
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Article149 1915-01-05 5 GERMANS BEATEN IN POLAND. GREAT CAPTURES OF TURKS. BRITAIN AND AMERICAN TRADE. Unfavourab’e weather has brought a lu'l in Belgium, and between the Oise and the Meuse only artillery engagerren f s have occurred, but farther east the Fiench have made some progress, notably in Upper Alsace.149 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article190 1915-01-05 5 'Reuter’s Special and Ordinary Services.] [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, Januaty 4. A Paris communique says From the NoithSeato the Oise all has been quiet. The weather has been wet. Some artillery duels have occurred. Our heavy guns opposite Noulettes silenced the German batteries. There has been'Reuter’s Special and Ordinary Services.] - 190 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article150 1915-01-05 5 MANY. ATTACKS REPULSED. Petrograd, January 4. A Russian official message says a severe artillery engagement took place over the whole front on the left bank of the Vistula. German attempts to advance at various points on the Bzura were unsuccessful. The enemy were discovered crossing the150 words
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Article152 1915-01-05 5 THE FAILURE IN POLAND. Petrograd, January 4. The opinion of the experts in regard to the battle of the Four Rivers, as the long s ries of engagements on the banks of the Bzura, Rawka, Pilitza, and Nida are called, is that it may be considered to152 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article118 1915-01-05 5 WHOLE BRIGADE CAPTURED. Petrograd, Jan. 4. Au official messsge says fighting at Sarykamysh has now turned to the Russians’ advantage. The Russans captured almost the whole of the Fiftieth Infantry Brigade, including tl e Commander, fifteen officers of high rank, six mountain guns, and fourteen protected118 words
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General News.
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Article62 1915-01-05 5 BRITAIN’S CONCESSION. Washington, January 4. The B.itish Embassy has bren notified that copper shipped before that metd was declare! contraband wculd, if seized, be paid for or released. No cargoes for I aly have been detained at Gibraltar since December 4th. The Rubber Embargo. Negotiations62 words
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Article204 1915-01-05 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Special services were held in All Sain‘s* Church, Taiping, on Sunday, the day set apart by desire of His Maje-ty the King as a dav of public intercession for the Empire. There was a large congregation at the morning service. The No. 1 (Taipirg)204 words
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Article1018 1915-01-05 5 At the meeting of the P.auters’ Asiocia lion of Malaya, the Chairman, Mr. Eri Macfadyen, rema k d on the strange circumstance that a list of the people who bad proceeded home from Malaya to j -in the Army was not available. When Mr. Macfadyen was alluding1,018 words
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Article470 1915-01-05 5 THIS MORNING’S WORK. Th* attendance at the Racecourse this morning to watch the horses d > their final gallops was excellent. Most of our sporting community turned out, and tliy were well repaid by the good work which was gone through. Gloiify was set to do long work470 words
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Article111 1915-01-05 5 Af er two months c’osed season the P.L R.C. re-opened to-day. The next sh ot ’akes p'ace on Monday next, when the monthly spoon will be fire for—lso yards with handicap. Members are particularly requested to t-y to attend. Only eight out of 14 members put111 words
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Article36 1915-01-05 5 The following ties have been fixe! for to-moirow Championship—Cunningham v Sharpe (1); Reimann v Threlfall (2). The following ties have been fixed for Thursday: J G Allan Owen (1); Neubronner v Southam (2)36 words
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Advertisement140 1915-01-05 5 KLANG CLUB. WANTED SECRETARY. Salary $300.00 per monthApply President, Klang. h aid of the Prince of Wales Relief Fund. The Red Riding Hood Lilliputian Combination OF TAIPING, Will perform at the PARISH HALL, On the nights of Bth 9th inst., at 9 p.m. Race Holiday. The Exchange Banks will be140 words
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Advertisement543 1915-01-05 5 In the matter of the Straits Settlements Companies’ Ordinance 1889 AND In the matter of the Kwong Yik Banking Company, Ltd. (In Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given that tie Liquidators of the Company have declaredi a second dividend at the rate of 9% upon the amounts of the respective debts543 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous99 1915-01-05 5 Under the Patronage of Hon. A. T. BRYANT, Resident Councillor THE Amateur Surprise Dramatic Society OF TAIPING. Will stage at 6.30 p.m., On Thursday, the 7th Jan., 1915, AT THB town hall, Beauty and the Beast (Arabic Version). Rates 25 cents for chil iren. $1 adults. 50 cents, Volunteers in99 words
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Article1076 1915-01-05 6 MR. LLOYD GEORGE AND WALES. “FIGHTING FOR DESTINY OF THE HUMAN RACE.” A stirring appeal to the martial spirit of Wales was made by Mr. Lloyd George at a banquet given by Mr. Howell J. Williams in honour of the officers of the new London1,076 words
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Article209 1915-01-05 6 An inquest was held by Mr, McLean at Kuala Lumpur, concerning the death of a Malay hunter named Mat Sam, who was shot by a companion whilst hunting in the jangle at 9£ mile Bentong road on Dec. 24. Evidence was given by Buyong and Jessat, who were209 words
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Advertisement544 1915-01-05 6 WANTED. TO LET. Furnished house or Bungalow. HOUSE No. 63, NORTHAM ROAD. Sea front preferred. IV ply No. 22, c/o Pinan? Gazelle For Particulars apply to KENNEDY Co. l273—uc WANTED AT ONCE. FOR. SALE. A MANAGER to rake charge of a new npHOROUGHBRED GRIFFIN, 5 ZA bnaineaa in S rruta,544 words
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Advertisement277 1915-01-05 6 PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1915. ADMISSION to Grand Stand by Tickets only. Tickets for Grand Stand can be obtained at the Secretary’s Office, or at the gate. These Tickets are only sold subject to right of the Committee to return the money at any time to the Holder without277 words
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Article39 1915-01-05 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Hok Canton, Brit., 287, Gully, Jan. 5, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Glengyle, Brit., 599*, Webster, Jan. 4, London, gen., B. Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 199, Taylor, Jan. 4, Langkat, gen., E. S. Co.39 words
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Article45 1915-01-05 7 To-day. Indragbiri for Deli and Batu Bahra. Calypso for Tongkah. Ban Lee for Trang. Pungah for Port Swettenham. Trang for Trang. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Dindings and Sitiawan. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore.45 words
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Article27 1915-01-05 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Langsa Edi, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh Atjeh 10 a.m. Hongkong and Saigon Telemachus 4 p m.27 words
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Article125 1915-01-05 7 Penang, January 5, 1915. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months* sight Bank ...2/4 3 8 3 Credit ...2/4 3/4 3 Documentary ...2/5 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 174 J Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3125 words
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Article272 1915-01-05 7 Fenang, January 5, 1915. S: P. Tapioca $3.80 sales. M. P. Tapioca $4 sales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $29 j buyers. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings s—nom:$ —nom: or272 words
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Article57 1915-01-05 7 Tuesday, January 5 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m High Water 2.10 a.m. and 2.55 p.m. Low Water 8.57 a.m. and 8.57 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Wednesday, January 6. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 2.42 a.m. and 3.31 p.m Low57 words
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Article50 1915-01-05 7 January 7 and 9.—Penang Turf Club, Ja' uary Meeting. January 11 and 12 The Grotesques from the Savoy and Palace Theatre, London, at the Town Hall. January 18.—Meeiing of Penang Athenaeum in Masonic Hall, 9 p.m., Lecture on Nietzsche and the War by Rev. William Cross m a.50 words
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Article288 1915-01-05 7 EVENTS OF A WEEK. Dec. 23.—Slight. Russian successes in Poland and Galicia. Germans advance in force against Angola (Portuguese West Africa. December 24.—German aerop'aoe drops bomb at Dover. Russian successes in Poland and Galicia. December 25 —French bittieship torpedoed oy Austrian submarine. Only slightly damaged. December288 words
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240 1915-01-05 7 A Swiss newspaper, the ‘Zuricher Post.” publishes the following letter received from a Vienna firm by a Swiss petroleum importer;— “Vienr a, November 22. —“We have once more applied for a permit to expert a small quantity of petroleum, but we are extremely sorry to240 words
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Advertisement391 1915-01-05 7 The Straits Sales Room. MR. G. B. MADDEN begs to inform the general Public of Penang that he has opened business at 60, Beach Street, as Auctioneer, Ship Chandler, General Estate and Commission Agent. He further begs to assure the Public that all household furnMuaje and other goods entrusted to391 words
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Advertisement156 1915-01-05 7 HEALTH FOR ALL In hot climates nature needs help—wholesome nourishment for blood, bones, nerves and muscles. Nothing supplies this nourishment like SCOTT S Emulsion. Whatever the cause of your weakness, it will make you stronger, healthier and better in every way. For nearly 40 years doctors have recommended genuine scorrs156 words
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Advertisement210 1915-01-05 7 DO YOU POSSESS MAGNETIC CHARM It would be difficult to imagine a dyspeptic or a nervous individual being possessed of magnetic charm, because dyspepsia and weak nerves are disorders that invariably create irritability, pessimism, lassitude, melancholia, etc., and these are not attributes of a charming personality. Personal charm is invariably210 words
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Advertisement228 1915-01-05 7 RACE WEEK. I RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. SPECIAL TIFFINS and DINNERS WILL BE SERVED. BMANURES Improve the Growth, Health UAND Yield of all Cutivations. R-s I The Ceylon Manure Works-A Baur, I COLOMBO. PENANG. 1 HLERMANS HALL LINE. From Japan, China, Straits, TO Marseilles, London, and Liverpool. A frequent service of fast228 words
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Miscellaneous114 1915-01-05 7 It is a Truism to say that Film Adaptations are always welcome on the Screen, and immensely popular with all classes of people. This Fine Pa’he 2 Reeler The Little Lola’s Dream or The Daughter of Eve, Will be screened for the first time at GEORGE TOWN KINEMA, TO-NIGHT. Together114 words
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Advertisement2020 1915-01-05 8 t SAILINGS. SHIP CO., IDKgr British India LIMITED. F and 7 CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., LT3 F STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. For Port Swettenham and Singapore. *T*HE Companies' steamers are despatched 7.. ...—i from Liverpool outwards for the Straits T nr AIIIV Ari QCIH China, and Japan every week,2,020 words
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