Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 January 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-01-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 7 VOL. LXXIiI. SATURDAY. 9th JANUARY. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS,20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement847 1915-01-09 1 y IT YOU WANT TO SHIP, buy OR sell l 4 RUB B E R z Rob to forward goods to AHY PAST or thi WORLD GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., C J 1, CM lON ITBXKT, f■■ II BH-K JJ-H N*V 1Z" MACKIE’S .K- Ba WrilT E Ho PSSR847 words
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Advertisement71 1915-01-09 1 Fooaaoowaonnaßannooacoao cm a d 2 FOH $3O 2 B W 3 X7OU can have the Piuang G 2 Gmw»Ue pouted pw»ry day 3 for a whole y»»*r to your 4 J J Q 3 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. J2H. Proportionate Quarterly «nd n H»H-yenr!y rates. J i Snherriptionu ar® payable, in B71 words
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Article930 1915-01-09 2 MR. MACFADYEN PRESENTS THEIR CASE. Writing to the Editor of the'“ Straits Times” Mr. Eric Macfadyen says:—ln your leading article of Tuesday you display in more than one particular, if I may say so, some misapprehension in regard to re cent developments affecting the F.M.S planting industry.930 words
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Article335 1915-01-09 2 British Wounded Threatened by Wild Beasts. Mr. J. Doherty, a former Customs Preventive officer at Cowee, who held a similar appointment in the British East African Protectorate, writes to Mr. F. J. Parsons, a Cowes Customs officer, from Voi on September 17 You will no doubt335 words
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Article242 1915-01-09 2 Cairo, Dec. 25;—The Australian and New Zdaland Cavalry, Artillery and Infantry had a route march through the streets of Cairo todav. Men and horses were in splendid condi ion; Crowds gave the men from the Dom’nion a rousing welcome. General Maxwell took the salute. The Importance of242 words
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Article151 1915-01-09 2 Popular Mechanics states that satisfactory results have been attained in experiments made by the Signal Corps of the German Army with an optical nightcommunicating device consisting of a small electric searchlight mounted with field glasses.” The current for the light is sup plied by dry batteries strapped151 words
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580 1915-01-09 2 ORIGIN OF WE ARE COMING. FATHER ABRAHAM.” The Cossacks who-have been mobilised in the Amur district have sent the following telegram to the Com nander-in-Chief of the Russian forces Your ch.ldren are coming to your aid; Father Commander. They come shouting 1 Hurrah.’580 words
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Article175 1915-01-09 2 German Officer’s Comments. A despatch from Reuter’s correspondent at Alexandria gives a summary of a conversation between an officer of the Emden and a passenger on one of the Australian transports which have arrived in Egypt. The officer stated that for several weeks the Emden was cub175 words
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Article257 1915-01-09 2 events of a week. Dec. 30.—General progress by Russian?, who capture over 1,700 Austrians in Galicia. French successes east of Amiens. December 31.—-Bombs on Dunkirk. Fighting at Kakamas, in South Africa. January I.—British battleship Formidable sunk in English Charnel. Only 201 saved. French battleship reported torpedoed257 words
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52 1915-01-09 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further con‘ributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Jan. 7 ...$70,280,41 Kee Tek Leng 20.00 Cheah Seh Tong Hock Haw Kongsi 100.00 Eastern Sm dting Co., Ltd., 127.73 Balance on Jan.52 words
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Article39 1915-01-09 2 Balance Jan, 5 $784.96 Superintendent and Staff of Perak Postal and Telegraph Department, Taiping 192 00 Dav’d Brown 25.00 “Anonymous” 10 00 “Billiards” 10.00 Balance on Jan. 8 1.021.96 Amount previously acknowleged $6,613.33 Total $7,635 2939 words
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Article134 1915-01-09 2 The following letter has been received by the Honorary Treasurer of the Prince of Wales’s Fund Medan, Sumatra Dear Sir,—l am desired by the Prince of Wales to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th ult., enclosing a draft for £l,OOO, being134 words
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Article155 1915-01-09 2 The balance sheet of the Peninsula and Oriental S. N, Co. for the year ended September 30 last show a profit of £359,703; of which £68,703 has been carried forward. The directors’s report states that immediately war was declared, the Admiralty commandeered half of155 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement230 1915-01-09 2 NOTICE. THE INTEREST a- d Responsibi'ity of Me. Oscar Jalass in the firm of Hua Co., has ceased on 31st D.cember, 1914. Penang, 9th January, 1915. HUG Co., By Joseph Heim, Attorney. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AN ORDINARY MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4230 words
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Advertisement38 1915-01-09 2 E. 0. HOTEL, ROOM 36. MADAME CECILE To close her Season, will make Enormous Re luction«, in ail her Models. No Hat will be dearer than $l2, SIO and $7. Sale commences January 10th and finishes January 19th.38 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1915-01-09 2 2 Latest War Journals TO-NIGHT AT GEORGE TOWN KINEMA, Sportsmen’s Battalion on their way to Home Church. London Scottish a glorious lead. Canadians and Newfoundlanders in England ready to go to the front. The Lord Mayor. The Opening of Parliament by His Majesty the King. Loyal South Africa. Athletes Battalions,127 words
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Article546 1915-01-09 3 GOVERNMENT ACTION IN INDIA. Whereas an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to provids power to obtain information, etc.” These lines provide the preface to a number of ordinances, some of them of a remarkable nature, which the L Q g’slative Department of the Government of546 words
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Article298 1915-01-09 3 CRUISERS BAULKED OF PREY. In connection with the interning of the German cruiser Geier at Honolu u particulars brought by the R.M.S. Marana?, which arrived at Sydney from San Francisco, show that the Geier had been in Honolulu harbour for three weeks before steps were taken298 words
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AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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Article56 1915-01-09 3 Calcutta, Dec 25.—The correspondent of the “Morning Post telegraphs that Germany has failed miserably to accomplish the prime object of the invasion of Poland, namely, the destruction of the Russian stmtegic scheme of occupying Galicia, capturing Cracow aud invading Silesia. A dec’sive battle must still take56 words
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Article115 1915-01-09 3 Lahr re Dec, 21, The London correspondent of >he “Civil aud Military Gazette” cabled on the 19th instant:—A Budapesth letter, published in the “Morning Post” says that Count Tisza stated in Parliament, on the last d«y of the session, that if the combined General Staff did115 words
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Article116 1915-01-09 3 Lon loa, December 25.—The Indian Ambu’ance Corps is doing excellent work. The Officers commanding various hospitals are making most satisfactory reports. The Corps is now 236 strong, most of the members being students studying in England. Already 175 have been employed on active service in hospitals,116 words
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Article88 1915-01-09 3 Allahabad, Dec. 27.—The following are special cablegrams to the Pioneer dated London 26th December. Accounts sent from South America of the Falklands fight agree that the Bii ish squadron consisted of the Canopus,’’ Inflexible,” Invincible,” Kent,” “Cornwall,” “Carnarvon.” Bristol/’ and Glasgow,” but they differ as to whether88 words
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Article66 1915-01-09 3 London, Dec. 13.—1 n connection with the attack of German submarines on the admiralty Harbour at Dover, it has now transpired that on Wednesday night a steamer was seen in the Straits opposite Dover, and a shot was fired to stop her. This vessel which is now66 words
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Article48 1915-01-09 3 Petrograd, Dec. 21.—An official ment says :—Fighting with the Turks, who concentrated in considerable forces in the direction of Van, is developing favourably to the Russians. We repulsed a night attack near the village of Alagoez, where many of the enemy were killed.48 words
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41 1915-01-09 3 Allahabad. Dec. 28.—The Chronicle correspondent at new York quotes a Paris message to a newspaper in America stating that Austria, through Vienua binkers, made unofficial overtures to the Allies, offering Russia, Galicia, and Serbia, Bosnia.41 words
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39 1915-01-09 3 Allahabad, Dec. 28,—The following is a cablegram to the Pioneor dated London 26th:—The “Post’s” correspondent at Athens says the Serbian Minister there officially and categorically denies the report of Austrian perce overtures to Serbia.39 words
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Article34 1915-01-09 3 Allahabad, Dec. 28. fe’egraphic Communication at Rhe ms has been restored and eighteen post offices in the surrounding district) have been reopened. A train is run to Le-Chatelet on the Paris-Chtrles-villa line.34 words
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Article34 1915-01-09 3 London, Dec 25.—A hospital train has been placed at the di-posal of the Military authorities in Egypt by the Red Crescent Society which his allocated £1,600 for the purpose.34 words
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Article23 1915-01-09 3 London, Dec. 21.—His Majeity the King inspecte 1 at Buckingham Palace the motor ambulances presented by H.H. the Maharajah of Gwalior.23 words
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Article945 1915-01-09 3 SOME INTERESTING FACTS. The sinking of the H. M. S. Formidable by two German torpedoes lends a special interest to the following article Curiously enough, we owe the torpedo to one who, were he alive to-day, would be an active enemy, for the small automatic boat which was945 words
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Article, Illustration352 1915-01-09 3 The “Gazette de L uisaune publishes whit it claims is the first accurate description of life in the Duchy of Luxemburg during the present German occupation. Tbe civil administration is still carried on by the Luxemburg authorities, but the Garman authorities control the postal, telegraphic,352 words
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Article173 1915-01-09 3 Mr. GANDHI SAILS FOR INDIA. London, December, 20.—Mr. Roberts, Under Secretary for India, was present at a farewell reception to Mr, Gandhi who is sailing for India. Mr. Gandhi was garlanded and cheered, Mr, Roberts congratulated Mr, Gandhi oa h’s great work in Somth Africa and paid a173 words
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Article91 1915-01-09 3 Calcutta, Dec. 23.—Tbe record quantity of 48,679 packages was offered at yesterday's c’osing sale of the year. The demand was fully equal to the supply and prices were frequent on a higher level than last w ek. The Russian buying was on a very extensive scale an91 words
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Article45 1915-01-09 3 Calcutta, Dec. 23.—1 t was reported in the bizaar that yesterday a rise of a halfpenny had taken place in the price of silver and that India and China were strong buyers, anticipating an increase in the import duty.45 words
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Article39 1915-01-09 3 Calcutta, Dec. 14.—The Bombay Port Improvement Trust has granted a gratuity of six months’ pay to the family of Mr. Humphrey», assistant Engineering Department of the T( ust, who met his death at the front.39 words
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Advertisement416 1915-01-09 3 KLANG CLUB. T~ WANTED SECRETARY. Salary $300.00 per month. Apply President, Klang. 22—18*1 WANTED FOR a healthy Rubber Estate in Perak, one FACTORY ASSISTANT with knowledge of Engineering, and one JUNIOR ASSISTANT for Tapping. Apply No. 463, c/o Pinang Gazette. 32—u c MERCANTILE ASSISTANT WANTED. a FIRM of Merchants in416 words
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Advertisement46 1915-01-09 3 Perfume has a wonderful charm for a woman. You cannot make her any gift so entirely acceptable—provided thaj it is of really high quality. A well chosen assortment of high-class perfumery suitable for Christmas Presents, may be seen at Cash Chemists Ltd., 52-54 Beach St. Penang.46 words
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Advertisement462 1915-01-09 3 NOTICE. I BEG to inform my customers that owing* to my departure for home on the lota instant, they can see me in connection wica any orders before that date. It is Ijlso hereby notified that during absence W I have appointed my brother, D. A. D. Costa to supervise462 words
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Article1059 1915-01-09 4 It was in keeping with the expectations of almost all outdde Germany that the New Year would find the German Armies on both the eastern and western fronts in a state of defence, with the buoyancy which carried them over the Belgian and Russian frontiers1,059 words
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Article1190 1915-01-09 4 The case in which Messrs. Katz Bros, sued the Chinese firm of Kong Fook Cheong, and had to answer the somewhat remarkable allegation that they were alien enemies, which constituted the defence, the sum claimed was admitted by the defendants—ended in the Judge deciding unhesitatingly for plaintiffs,1,190 words
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Article607 1915-01-09 4 K U L COfFK V .-“S.F.P.” Tin is quoted iu London to-day at £l5l spot and £145 three months. Attention is directed to an advertised performance of the Grotesques on Monday evening next at the Penang Town Hall. Race dinners were held at the E. an! 0.K U L ■ COfFK V .-“S.F.P.” - 607 words
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Advertisement92 1915-01-09 4 I ik I7 4 sa. '^HhHk&^sl«l• ESI BOLLINGER CHAMPAGNE 1906 VINTAGE. At the Guildhall Banquet of pth November, ipi4- Two of the only three Champagnes served were BOLLINGER AND VEUVE CLICQUOT SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Wine and Spirit Merchants, PEA//lA/G. /inw /pj 14 Ki L4E14(2 l92 words
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Advertisement18 1915-01-09 4 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL RACE PINNER. SATURDAY 9th Jan., 1915. E. O. ORCHESTRA AND TOWN BAND IN ATTENDANCE.18 words
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Miscellaneous22 1915-01-09 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 4-46 a.m. 11-10 a.m. 6-15 p.m.22 words
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Article120 1915-01-09 5 EYE WITNESS’S LATEST. GERMANS AND BELGIAN PRIMATE. BRITISH TRADE AND THE WAR. A statement by “Eyewitness” con firms Kiri Kitchener’s announcgment that the Allies in the west are now fighting a winning battle and the official Fre, ch messages rerve to show the hope'eseness of the German efforts,120 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article181 1915-01-09 5 [Reuter’s Sprcial and Ordinary Services.] german attacks repulsed. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, January 8. A Paris communique says: From the Somme to the Aisne there have only been artillery duel-». We stopped the enemy’s works to the east of Rheims by mines. The Germans in[Reuter’s Sprcial and Ordinary Services.] - 181 words
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Article87 1915-01-09 5 London, January 8. A Paris communique says that from the sea to the Lys only artillery combats have taken place, in wh'ch we had the advantage almost constantly. Our batteries put to flight some German aeroplanes flying towards Dunkirk. The enemy violently bombarded a Belgian bridgehead southward87 words
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Article88 1915-01-09 5 A GERMAN VIEW. Berlin, January 8. The Lokalanzaiger discusses in chastened mood the fighting qualities of the Allies and patronisingly remarks that the War has developed in Tommy Atkins good qualities as a professional soldier. The newspaper says Britain’s efforts prove her determination to conquer, which Germany respects,88 words
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Article339 1915-01-09 5 “EYE WITNESS’S” NARRATIVE. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, January 8. Eye-witness says the New Year opened with a more favourable situation for the Allies than at any time since the commencement of the campaign. As far as the British are concerned, the original small Expeditionary Force339 words
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Article156 1915-01-09 5 PROTESTS FROM PROTESTANTS. London, January 8. The Daily Telegraph publishes protests by the leaders of Protestant denominations against the arrest of Catdinal Mercier, including the Bishops of Salisbury, Armagh, Dr. Clifford, General Booth, and Sir Robertson Nicoll, editor of the British Weekly.” A German Denial. Amsterdam, January156 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article74 1915-01-09 5 SLIGHT RUSSIAN SUCCESS. Petrograd, January 8. A Russian communique says: Wednesday passed almost in complete calm on the left of the Vistula, except on the SukhaBjlimoff front, where the Germans by sapping, and protected by steel shields, endeavoured to advance to the Ru sian positions.. The74 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article81 1915-01-09 5 [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Pttrograd, January 8. An official Russian message says the Turkish Commanders captured in the Caucasus belonged to the 17th, 26th and 29ih Divisions, with the Chief cf Staff. The Turkish Retreat. Petrograd, January 7. Details of the Turkish defeat at Sarykamysh81 words
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Article12 1915-01-09 5 Rome, January 8. The revolution in Albania is extending.12 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article39 1915-01-09 5 THE ADMIRALTY’S OPINION. London, January 8. In the House of Lords, the Earl of Crewe announced that the definite opinion of the Admiralty was that the battleship Formidable was sunk by two torpedoes from a submarine.39 words
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Article77 1915-01-09 5 Earl Crewe added that the Captain of the Formidable signalled to another ship not to stand by, as there was a danger of submarine atttack. That most gallant act was worthy of the highest traditions of the Navy. (Cheers). His Lordship said it must he a consolation77 words
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Article43 1915-01-09 5 DENIAL OF AMERICAN STORY. London, January 8. The Press Bureau is authorised to give a denial to the story in American papers that the battleship Thunderer was struck by a mine in the North Sea on November 7 th.43 words
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General News.
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Article65 1915-01-09 5 ALLEGED SHIPMENT OF DUM-DUM BULLETS. Washington, January 9. Mr. Bryn, Secretary of State, informed the German Ambassador that America, as a neutral country, cannot investigate his charges that America had supplied dum-dum bullets to the Allies. Mr. Bryan added that if the Ambassador furnishes proof of65 words
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Article59 1915-01-09 5 London, January 8. Decreases in Britain’s trade for December were Imports £3,559,914 and Exports £17,047,992. The year’s d-creases wee, Imports £71,302,090 and Exp0rt5£95,014,564. The increases in December of Imports were food, drink, and tobacco, £8,000,030 and the decreases, raw cotton, £5,000,000 and wool £586,964. Exports decreases included59 words
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Article22 1915-01-09 5 London, January 9. Heavy and unseas mable rains in Cuba have seriously damage! the tobacco and sugar crops.22 words
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22 1915-01-09 5 London, January 9. Splendid and s eidy recruiting is proceeding, in a'.l parts of Australia, for the Army.22 words
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Article65 1915-01-09 5 [COPYRIGHT TELEGRAM.] (By Submarina Telegraph.) London, January 8. Sir Ellis Griffith has resigned the Under Secretaryship of thg H ;me Office, for purely personal reasons. Sir Ellis Joces Griffiths was M. P. for his native county of Angl s-y. Educated at Aberystwith college. He was ca'led65 words
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Article34 1915-01-09 5 London, January 8, An Order in Council says that transactions with any branch outside the United Kingdom of an eremy bank, or business, shall be considered transactions with the enemy.34 words
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Article28 1915-01-09 5 Montreal, December 8. The Canadian Pac fic Company resumes its trans-Pacific service in March. There is evidence that these waters are now clear of the enemy.28 words
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Article58 1915-01-09 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, January 9. The French Consular cab’.e states that a ministeiial decree forbids definitely the sale of absinthe in France. German Barbarism. A special commission of enquiry has established beyond dispute that the Germans in Franca have broken all the rul s58 words
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Article275 1915-01-09 5 The first of two entertainments by the Red Riding Hood Lilliputian combination of Taiping in aid of the Prince of Wales’s War Relief Fund was given in the Pa ish Hall, Penang, last night, and although the attendance was not so satisfactory as it might have been,275 words
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Article138 1915-01-09 5 OUTPUTS FOR DECEMBER. The following are rubber outputs for Dec. Ayer Tawah lbs. 11,500 Benar 3,900 Bujong 12,652 Bruas-Perak 1,791 Bernam-Perak 11,700 Cicely 26.469 Glenealy 10,330 Gloucester 4,009 Jendarata 38,450 Lower Perak 4,700 Ratanui 15,532 Trolak 16,210 In the course of her tour round the world Miss Ada Reeve,138 words
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Article76 1915-01-09 5 SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY. Race I.—Nick 1, Barnabas, 2, Bry done 3. Race 2.—Lcaddeer 1, The Owl, 2, Welcome One 3. Race 3—Michael Graham 1, Laksfass 2 f Two Lips, 3. Race 4.—Belbeck 1, The Gay Gordon 2, Storey, 3. Race s.—St. Albans 1, Sador 2, The Milky Way76 words
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Article44 1915-01-09 5 The following are the scratchings in todays races Race No IPeutetre. Race No 2.—Black Satin, Little May. Race No 3.-—Brown Comet, Wistful Lass. Race No 4,—Flighter, Swagger, La Cocotte, Sador, Boombah. Race No s.—Loaddear, Norsegirl, Chieftain. Race No B.—The Friar, Maori Girl"44 words
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Article84 1915-01-09 5 Chieftain, owned by H. H. the Su’tan of Johore, dropped dead while being exercised on the Race-course this morning. Haie, the Malay jockey, who was riding, wrenched his knee slightly. Chieftain’s back was found to be broken, but no postmortem examination has been held to ascertain the84 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article212 1915-01-09 5 [To the Editor oj the Tinting Gazette.”] Sir. —ln your valuable issue of the 4th inst., I was surprised to read the following article under the heading Log Book “The South Manchurian Steamship Company which recently placed three ships on the Singapore-Jeddah emigrant run in competition with the212 words
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Article60 1915-01-09 5 LEFT HALF COMPANY. Owing to Officers and Section Commanders being required on Sunday morning, there will be no Parade or Field Day, but, there will be a short lecture io the Drill Hall oq Sunday evening at 7 p.m. when the scheme fur Monday will be explained. V.60 words
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Article45 1915-01-09 5 The following ties have been fixed for Monday Championship—A S Hal) v J S Rose (1); J G Allan v ROwen. Ti e following ties have been fixed for Tuesday Dcub’e Handictp—Fettes and Reimann v Syer and Sharpe (2). Champknship—Cunningham v Dunn.45 words
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246 1915-01-09 5 Last Saturday we reproduced the following paragraph from the Ironmonger The Societa Commissionaria Oiientale, of Milan, Ittfly, advertises in the Kolnischa-, Zeitung that it is prepared to export merchandise to Java and the Straits Settlements, and desires to open up business relations with first-class German246 words
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Article483 1915-01-09 5 WIDOW OF HIGH COMMISSIONER CHARGED. It may be remembered that about a fortnight ago we published a report of a ca-e iu which Cheah Sob Guat, a well known Chinese nonia of Soo Hong Lane, was charged with misappropriating three gold and diamond krosangs valued at $5,500, Mr.483 words
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Advertisement48 1915-01-09 5 THE CONTENTS BILLPage 2.-—Planters and Labour; Enemy Subjects; Great Recruiting Song of the Civil War. Page 3.—The Strong Arm Ahead of the Mail The Torpedo The Invaded Duchy of Luxemburg. Page 4.—A Survey of the Situation Here and There. Page s.—Telegrams. Page 6.—Modern Warfare. Page 7.—Ex'stence After Death.48 words
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Advertisement39 1915-01-09 5 In aid of the Prince of Wales Relief Fund. The Red Riding Hood Lilliputian Combination OF TAIPING, Will perform at the PARISH HALL» To-Night, Saturday Night. at 9 p.m. Prices: $2 and tl. Booking at Messrs. Robinson Piano Co.39 words
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Article1175 1915-01-09 6 GENERAL VON DER GOLTZ’S PROPHECIES. The course of the present war, with its huge armies stretching over a front of two or three hundred miles, and with a complete absence, so far, of anything that can be called decisive battles, has come as a surprise to a good1,175 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement264 1915-01-09 6 The Straits Sales Room. 4 MR. G. B. MADDEN begs to i n form 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 furniture and other264 words
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Advertisement63 1915-01-09 6 It will interest you to make a li«a from memory of the foods aou ent the beverages yon drink, the goods you use, which f You’ll be surprised to find that most of them ara advertise! goods. Your favourite drink—the dentifrice you enjoy using best, are advertised ones, and so63 words
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Advertisement62 1915-01-09 6 Green KMM cement co., Ltd. I PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape. 1 375 lbs. net. rntMmrire In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks and Fireclay. Glazed Paving Tiles. Paving Bricks. .1 Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on62 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous127 1915-01-09 6 Special Attractions for Race Week. THE STRAITS CINEMA, PENANG ROAD. The Leading Premier Show in Penang and The People’s Favourite Rendezvous. To-night! Saturday, 9th Jan. To-night!! Commencing 9 p.m. Sharp. A THING YOU SHOULD NOT MISS the map OF THE GREAT WAR No. 2 Showing all that ti e Contending127 words
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Article781 1915-01-09 7 risks of espionage and false RUMOUR’’. We take the following extracts from a Je ter, Hated December 4th which has been addressed by the European Association in Calcutta to the Secretary to the Government of India, (H me Department.) “My Council are gratified to observe f r(l! n781 words
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Article58 1915-01-09 7 Mr. Rudyard Kipling, in a series of sketches which he it writing to the Telegraph upon the training of Kitchener’s armies, expresses the opinion that the men ar e P‘ssiouately earnest to learn soldiering, are extre nely well fed, and are overcoming ever y handicap by58 words
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Article41 1915-01-09 7 The Tsar, siys the lime?,” has refused permisdon for the formati in of a regiment of Amazons, which 300 society women were desirous to join. His Maj a sty recommended the promoters to devote their attention to their households.41 words
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Article421 1915-01-09 7 In the latest issue of the Records of the Geological Survey of India,” there is a paper by Mr. G. de P. Cotter entitled Some newly discovered coal-seams near the Yaw river, Pakokku district.” He sums up the matter thm —The proximate analyses of these Shan State421 words
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Article223 1915-01-09 7 Companies which insure people against sickness ask special rates and make special stipulations wirch practically bar Maia Hal sufferers from participa ing in their benefits. The best insurance against Malaria is good blood. For when the blood is filled with those little red corpusc'es which223 words
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Article154 1915-01-09 7 Saturday, Jauaary 9. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 4.46 a.m. and 6.15 p.m. Low Water 11.10 a.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Sunday, January 10. High Water 6.8 a.m. and 7.40 p.m. Low Water 0.30 a.m. and 0.36 p.m. Monday,154 words
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Article553 1915-01-09 7 4 REM \RKABLE DECLARATION BY SIR OLIVER LODGE. “A TREMENDOUS STATEMENT.” Sir Oliver Lodge made some remarkable statements in a lecture cn Religion eni Science which he delivered before a crowded auidence in the Browning Hall, Walworth, London. We ourselves are not limited t> the few years553 words
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Article162 1915-01-09 7 Here in the unawakened hills. From shepherds’ cots that lonely lie. In quiet glens by peat fed rills. The blue smoke trails upon the sky. Unblown by any wind of war. By any breeze of hate unstirred, While half the world is fighting for, A treaty torn,162 words
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Article134 1915-01-09 7 The notification in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette Extraordinary dated 21st October 1914, that the export of Raw Rubber fiom any place in the Colony to any place o her than a British Port is prohibited until further notice has now been modified and applications for134 words
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Article50 1915-01-09 7 Arrivals. Bv Lama (January 8) from Singapore, Rev Stephen, Mrs McGill, Mrs R Lunberg, Mrs H S Kirwan, Messrs J C Holmberg, A W Kessler, J S Miller, J H G Lawrence J R Dennys, Clarke and F Deacon from Port Bros Marian and Anian and Mr Leon Kok.50 words
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Article177 1915-01-09 7 A GRADUAL REDUCTION ON MOST OF THE SERVICES. The Japanese Government has introduced into the House of Representatives a Bill providing for a renewal of subsidies to the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Toyo Kisen Kaisha, Osaka Shosen Kaisha and a few other shipping companies. The term of subsidies177 words
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Article357 1915-01-09 7 SUNDAY, JANUARY 10. Church of England. St. George’s Church.—lst Sunday after Epiphany Matins, 8 a.m Holy Communion (Plain), 8.30 a.m.; Holy Communion (Chinese), 9.15 a.m.; Tamil Service at tbe S.P.G. Mission Chapel, 9.30 a m.; Sunday School, 5 p m.; Evensong and Sermon, 6pm.; Preacher. Rev. L. E.357 words
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Article38 1915-01-09 7 Jin Ho, Brit., 93, Hardinge, Jan. 9, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 199, Taylor, Jan. 9, Langkat, gen., E. 8. Co. Calypso, Brit., 338, Shepherd, Jan. 9, T’kah, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co.38 words
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Article65 1915-01-09 7 CLEARANCES. To-day. Ngi Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Maetsuijcker for Sabang, Olehleh &c., Padang. Trang for Trang. Fooksang for Singapore and Hongkong. Hok Canton for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Ban Lee for Trang. Rotorua for Tongkah and Renong. Lama for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Laomedon for Colombo. Nubia for65 words
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Article120 1915-01-09 7 Penang, January 9, 1915. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 7/16 3 Credit ...2/4 3/4 3 Documentary ...2/5 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 174} Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras120 words
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Article266 1915-01-09 7 Penang, January 9, 1915. S. P. Tapioca $3.80 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.10 buyers Gold leaf $61.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper s3oj sales. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings s—nom: or no market.266 words
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