Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 January 1915

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 8 VOL. LXXIII. MONDAY. Ilth JANUARY. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1245 1 gyr TOV WANT TO SHIP, J P BUY n SELL Q RUBB E R 0 OR TO “j FORWARD goods 3 g n ANT PAST or TH. WORLD f go to r I ALLEN DENNYS Co., L 1, VVION fTRUT. T faxJX-JLI fcl 11 .A-m-Z LIPTON’S TEAS 3UN Weakness Debility
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    • 63 1 looDDuoiauDnn«ccrDn«nDoooa D O g FOit J3O g U can have the Pinan® O I Gaoaue poated svury day 8 for a whcle to your addra»* a J u 3 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. S2H Proportionate Quarterly and 9 Half-yearly ratoa. n Subscription» me pnyablr k> 0 adveaoc and remittances g ba addreeaed
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  • 695 2  -  tic dee is like Findlater’s at Dargai.—Neil Munro. THE BEST GARB FOR TRENCHES. Alone of the British soldiers’ service uniform, the Highland kilt and bonnet refuse to be khakifiedA costume practically obsolete in Scotland for a hundred and seventy years, so far as civilian life is concerned, the
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  • 51 2 London, December 25.—The Secretary of State for India has arranged with the Military authorities for a regular succession of day excursions to London for the convalescent Indian wounded, after the Christmas holidays, the men having expressed a dssire to see the Capital before their return to the
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    • 1249 2 Rates for estate assistant notice. WANTED for Rubber Estate in Perak mnu TMTUDwar jt> Knowledge of Tapping field work T Jalass in of and Malay essential. Applications with u “Pi«’ testimonial» to be forwarded to Co h s ca 3Bd on 3Ut December, FOR SALE. TO LET. SITUATIONS VACANT. ETC.
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    • 93 2 A Cough is Dangerous Too dangerous to be neglected. For small, trifling coughs develop into deep-seated and agoniz’ng afflictions. Coughing saps the vitality, wears, wrecks, destroys—leads to deadly lung diseases. Stop that cough NOW by using Little’s Oriental Balm. Rub into the chest and back. It will penetrate, eoothe, relieve
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    • 265 2 1 1 BMANURESI H jKzk I Improve the Growth, Health B Fl N D I Yield of all Cutivations. O’ s I 1%. The Ceylon Manure Works-A Baur, COLOMBO. PENANG. RAnlO M E D 1 c A L II natural water Sr to FROM 7HE SPRINGS of BUDA FES UH
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  • 1074 3 (By Our London Correspondent.) SMITHFIELD SHOW. Preoccupation with the great war has not prevented the agricultural community from attending the Smithfield Show. The Smithfield Club, as a matter of fact, was established during the period of war gome 11G years ago with the object of supplying the
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  • 117 3 Negri Sembilan Lodgb Installation. The installation meeting of Negri Sembilan was held at Serembin on January 6th. Wor Bro Dupuis Brown was the Installing Master, rnd was assisted by Wor Bros Aldwoitb, Alston, Parson?, Keppel- Powis Wolde and Charter. Bro W P Meldrum was in stalled W M and
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  • 3047 3 A FORECAST OF 1891. THE “EUROPEAN PROBLEM’’ AND ITS SOLUTION. The “Times of the 12th ulto. publishes a striking forecast of the Kaiser s career, written twenty-three years ago, in 1891, by the famous Portuguese author Eca de Q rniroz. Our readers will be able
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  • 433 3 Lon’on is notoriously difficult to test about its afflu tnc and condition, s j much of the worl i’s wealth being poured into its lap, and so enormous the ramificitions of its resources, but so far as external signs go everythin® tends to confirm the
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  • 277 3 47,000 MEN RECRUITED. Forty-seven thousand Manchester and Salford men (writes a milita y cot respondent) 1 ave enlisted in the army since war was declared four months ago. Of this number 40,000 have joined what is now cdlei Kitchener’s Army I,OOJ have enlisted in the Special Reserve
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  • 2064 4 GOOD SPORT ON CONCLUDING DAY. Excellent sport whs witnessed on the second aud c including day of the Penang Turf Club’s Januiry meeting on Saturday. The attendance, too, was much larger than on the open nj day. The fields were quite satisfactory and times generally good, while the
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  • 44 4 OUTPUTS FOR DECEMBER. The following are rubber outputs for Dec. Asahan lbs. 10,678 Ampat 6,267 Anglo-Sumatra 64,630 Bah Lias 2,177 Investment Trust 3,936 Malacca 362,700 Mendaris 2,208 Sialang 55,182 Sungei Kari 26,784 Tandjong 63,352 Tanah Datar 4,004 United Serdang 219,429 Rampah nuts 41,400
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  • 1578 4 SOME PRETTY TOILETTES’ Many smart and pretty frocks graced the hwn at Saturday afternoon’s Race Meeting. Lady Ellis w s daintily attired in a white voile, the skirt being prettily draped at the sides and relieved at the waist by a black satin sash. The bodice was
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 183 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette”] Sir, —Might I venture to ask what would be the local social and commercial status of those Germans who are at present naturalized British subjects and enjoying all the privileges pertaining to the heritage of British Arms and Blood (at so
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  • 397 4 BRITISH PROTECTORATES. Just precisely whab status the Britiak. Protectorate over Egypt will assume tnu.‘ be left fur time to show, Ba ys a exchange. Britain has established protectorates, bub the relations tween the Soveteign power and the protected States vary very considerably and whilst
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  • 206 4 Beckingham- Paling. A pretty but quiet wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on Monday, January 4th at 4 p.m., when Mr. John E. Beckingham was married to Miss Katherine Anna Paling of Singapore Nursing Association. The Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. C. J. Ferguson Davie,
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  • 191 4 Twenty strokes of the birch and seven years* rigorous imprisonment was the punishment meted out by M*r Justice Edmonds at Ipoh Assizes to a man convicted of being one of a gang of five who raided a coffee shop at Salak, terrorised a woman with
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    • 54 4 Brise d’Azur is a most delight^ l I 1 fume, and makes a charming addition to a toilet-table. Lilacea ia another odour wr peculiar appeal of its own. These and a chosen assortment of other high class i fumes suitable for Christmas gifts, are o’ l by Cash Chemists Ltd.,
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  • 566 5 M.M.” MALAYA’S CURRENCY. Mr Leszgatt’s plea for half and quarter nt nieccTreminds us that a certain numr of peop’e eti 1 think that ib would be to the general advantage of Malaya if the Indian (and Ceylon) currency was adoptP ,l here in toto* This would
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  • 333 5 S.T,” The Immigration Committee has done most valuable work extremely well, and we are quite ready to admit that in ordinary times it does far more than the Government could hope to accomplish. We attach considerable importance to the fact that the committee at its meeting on November 13
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  • 605 5 DEFENDERS OF LIEGE. The north-east corner of the Allies’ lines presents a very different aspect to-day from that of a week ago, states the correspondent is Northern France of a Home paper. Furnes has become one of the busiest towns in the whole theatre of war. Its
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  • 231 5 Capt. Chope, of the Bikanir Camelry, who, we may recall, is the son of the late Mr. F. I. Chope, well known as a former agsnt of the P. and O. Co. at Singapore, has had a sharp brush with the enemy. On Nov. 20 he, with an
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  • 539 5 CONFIDENCE IN THE MEN AT THE HELM. An excellent leader appears in the Daily Telegraph on Strategy and News,” which reflects the common sense of the nation* We quote the following passages Toe. Prime Minister put the matter with characteristic luoidity the other day when
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  • 103 5 The Emden Danger. Senator Pearce, in the Senate at Melbourne, said incidently to some references to the Budget, that when the Emden was sunk by the Sydney the Australian transports were within 100 miles of where she was. There was thus a double reason to congratulate ourselves that
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  • 117 5 A meeting of owners and others interest ed in British cargo on 16 enemy ships sheltering in Sumatra ports has been held at the London Chamber of Commerce It was stated that some time ago the captains of German vessels appeared not unwilling to negotiate with
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    • 217 5 jg*gg KBs. ££h| H||n Bpßk SB- |nS| liras Dm Bsfll Ham E&S «Si Dh ■tflN KflE HK BWw Wra I; -AgjS [MI LKMAID Sterilized Natural Milk g 1 NEVER VARIES. i v. Sterilized, I AfafrrMT7Wr7Lr I Purc Fresh Cows Milk “milkmaid” UR C 7 7 I This analysis is given
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  • 19 6 Young.— On the 11th in st. at England House, Penang, the wife of Robert Young, of a daughter.
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  • 86 6 Gilmour —Newman. —On the 9th December, very quietly owiog to the war, at St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, Gourock, by the Rev W. J. Howell, m.a., David W. Gilmour, Netherhouse?, Dunlop, Ayrshire (formerly of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Federated Malay States) to Elsie Adelaide, only daughter
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  • 960 6 The other day we reproduced some remarks from a New York paper to the effect that 99 out of every 100 Americans failed to recognise the justice of the German cause and nearly as great a proportion of the unfriendly feeling was directed, not against the German peop’e,
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  • 162 6 Mr. George Macbain, partner in the firm of Boustead and Co who for a number of years, has been manager of the Penang branch left for Home on Friday on retirement from the firm. Mr. Macbain, whose retirement was due to ill health, came out
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  • 32 6 Saturday’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $71.00 per picul, buyers, no sellers. To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $71.60 p r pica l business dore.
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  • 592 6 The P. O. Company has arrange 1 for ss. Nubia (from the Straits only) to sail homewards from Penang about 12ch March. This sailing is specially to meet the great demand for intermediate passages from the St r aits and F.M S. The accused in the twenty-months
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  • 918 6 lb will be remembered that attend Wg: drawn by this journal to what wa3 d(; cribed as a remarkable instance of c n sorial eccentricity on October 30th. Emden had paid her call and disp 03ed of the iilfated Russian cruiser and th« French torpedo boat, and
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    • 120 6 L T\VIIIS?J1 11S ?J The favourite beverage, not only here, |Pj but throughout the many lands of the British Empire, because of its E mature ripeness, soft refinement, and |TI Me exquisite flavour. I .Jx ONK OF THE PRINCIPAL BRANDS OF 23hk jg Mf the TTJistillers Company, I td. bV]
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    • 33 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM' PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. Aa hour and 10 minutes from the E. a HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkies Brothrrs Proprietors.
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  • 33 6 DEATHS. Davies.— Dec. 2, at Whiteparish, C. F. Davies, late Commander in P. and O, service, aged 86. Greig. —Dec. 7, at Ip«wich, after a long illness, William George Greig, formerly of Singapore.
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  • 158 7 allies make progress. BRITAIN’S REPLY TO AMERICA. GERMANY AND BELGIAN PRIMATEExcept in the Nieuport and Ypres regions, where the Adies have made farther slight progress, the operations in Belgium continue to I e confine i to the srrillery, which has been much in evidence. In France, some desperate
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 429 7 [Reuter’s Sprcial and Ordinary Services.] DESPERATE FIGHTING. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, January 9. An official communique says the enemy’s artillery is most active in Belgium and at Arras. The French batteries replied spiritedly and effectively. Our infantry progressed near Lombaertzyde. We carried fifty metres ahead of
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    • 471 7 BOMBARDMENT OF SOISSONS. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, January 10. A French communique says: To the south of Ypres we damaged the enemy’s trenches and silt need their bomb-throwers. There have been artillery combats in the regions of Arras, and Amiens in which we had a marked
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    • 171 7 A GERMAN EXPLANATION. Amsterdam, January 9. A semi-official "Nord Deutsche” inspired communique says Cardinal Mercier’s pastoral letter contained political matter incompatible with the German occupation of Belgium, compelling the German authorities to prevent its further propagation. On the Governor-General dissenting with Cardinal Mercier’s view that the
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    • 49 7 EXCEPTIONALLY MILD. London, January 10. The weather in Europe continues extraordinarily mild. Even in Poland and Galicia, which are usually frostbound, there are seas of mud. The Carpathians likewise are free of snow, swollen mountain streams flooding the valleys, which are wrapped in dense fogs.
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    • 25 7 Romo, January 9. Negotiations are proceeding between the belligeients to appoint delegates to discuss with the Vatican regarding the exchange of prisoners.
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    • 31 7 London, January 8. The Bank of England, with the approval of the Imperial Government, will receive applications for ten millions of French treasury bills at 5 per cent.
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  • Russian Campaign.
    • 100 7 RUSSIANS USE THE BAYONET. Petrograd, January 9. A Russian official message says the fighting is becoming fiercer on the left of the Vistula. Near the villages of Sukha and Moghely,the Germans, despite heavy losses, stubbornly attacked at different points and temporarily gained possession of some of the
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    • 30 7 Petrog ad, January 10. ARu sian communique says no change occurred on Friday over the whole front except at Moghely, where a fierce contest is developing.
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  • Turkey and the Near East.
    • 132 7 ATTACK ON CRUISER. Paris, January 9. It is officially announced that a large Turkish transport was sunk by a mine at the entrance to the Bosphorus. Anothe r convoyed by the cruiser Medjidieh sank between Sinope and Trebizonde. The Russian cruiser Mercuria and a destroyer attacked
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    • 31 7 PECULIAR ACTION BY PORTE. Athens, January 10. The Porte has concentrated all subjects of the Triple Entente and Gteeks in Aleppo, causing serious aggravations of the Graeco-Turkish crisis.
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  • General News.
    • 318 7 GREAT BRITAIN’S REPLY. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, January 9. Greit Britain has presented a reply to America which will be published on Sunday. The British Note. London, January 10. Sir Edward Grey, iu the British note, in reply to the United States note says
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    • 63 7 London, January 10 Earl Rosebery, at Dalkeith, said conscription would not be unwelcome to the great mass of Englishmen who were willing to serve under some Imperial maud ete of that kind, but he did not think it fair they should serve while others remain at
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    • 132 7 London, January 8. In the House of Lords, a stirring speech was made by Lord Haldane, who emphasised that the British naval and military organisa’iori was framed so as to ba capable of expansion. This Lord Kitchener was mw accomplishing. It was the duty of every
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    • 80 7 SPEECH BY THE PRESIDENT. Washington, January 8. The Military Committee of the Senate decided to push forward a bill effecting the recommendations of the Secretary of War, increasing the army by 26,000 men. President Wilson, speaking at Indianapolis, sud if America maintained its equilibrium perhaps it would
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    • 195 7 [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph) London, January 9. A "Gazette” no’ification states that Lord Methuen has been appointed temporarily Governor of Malta. Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron, G.C.8., K.C.8., G.C.V.0., K.C. V. 0., C. B, G. M. G., J. P., was born in 1845,
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    • 41 7 London, January 9. Reuter’s correspondent at The Hague telegraphs that only 85 million florins have been subscribed of the Government loan of 275 million!. It is believed the Government will be compelled to resort to a forced loan.
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  • 157 7 There was a very diverting performance at the Town Hall on Saturday evening when the Amateur Surpri-.e Dramatic Society of Taiping staged A matter of money,” an amusing play in which the principal parts were capably sustained by Mrs. H. Lloyd, Mrs. A. S. Read, Messrs. A. S.
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  • 90 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further ccfn l ributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Jan. 8 ...$70,528 14 Kee Tek Pong 25.00 Marimutu 3.00 H. E. Sparke 10 00 S. Bayley 5.00 Lodge Scotia Ist
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  • 57 7 Rules made by the Governor in Council, to regulate the manufacture, use, sale, storage, transport, importation, exportation, and possession of explosive substance! and to fix the fees in resp n ct thereof, are publi he 1 in the Government Gazette for general information before they are
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  • 62 7 Page 2.-—The Kilt. Page 3.—Our London Letter The Kaiser Then and Now. Page 4.—The Races A Rose by any Other Name. Page s.—What Other Papers Say. Page 6.—The Kaiser Here and There. Page 7.—Telegrams. Page 8 —Log Book. Page 9—The New Army in Training. Page 10.—Sidelights From
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  • 48 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 this evening 1. Overture Poet and Peasant ...Suppe 2. Two Step Weary Willie ...Neal 4. Wal'z The Eternal ...Fall 4. Intermezzi Merry Thought Anth ny 5. March Seivad Franklin
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  • 222 7 The list, published by the Government, of men who have gone from Malaya to acb a part in the War is, of course, incomplete. There are hundreds of other men from the Straits and F.M.S, who have gone Home to join the Army, or to take
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  • 195 7 Arrivals. By Nagoya (January 10) from Hongy kong, Mr J H Saunders from Singapore, Mr G B Tage. By Nubia (January 10) from London. Mrs Vlieland, Mrs Wood, Meesrs P H Luscott, A E Courlay, R Wood, Hu chinson, H Brett and O A Vlieland. By Klang (January 11)
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  • 192 7 The Dutch Minister for the Colonies has made known the exact facts relating to the case of the German merchant ship Preussen, in the harbour of Sabang, whose commander and wireless operator were recently reported to have been arrested for breaking the prohibition issued
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  • 122 7 At the last meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board Mr. Khoo Keng Hooi addressed the Board on the eubjeeb of the principles and conditions for authorising or refusing attap roofing for permanent building’, and suggested that the Board might approve plans for attap-roofed buildings provided :—(1) Such
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  • 44 7 Stranded on Argrntine Coast.” Buenos Ayres, Dec. 13.—The Germar* cruiser Dresden, which escaped after tho engagement with Admiral Sturdee’s squadron off the Falkland Islands, and was pursued by the British ls. has been stranded on the Argentine coast, near Port Gallegos.
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  • 867 8 The resigr ation by Sir Thomas Sutherland of the chairmanship of the P. O. Company and the succession to th? post of Lord Inchcape, the chairmin of the B.T. Company, complete the fusion of the two corpora’ions announced on May 22 la-<t. Although the two companies are continuing
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 62 8 MARTINS Jf i MlScLadies.| IujJLS A French Remedy for all Irre&ularltteo. Thousands of Ladies keep a box of Martin’”Pills in the house, so that on the first si<tn of any Irregularity of the System, a timely dose mar be administered. Those who use them recommend them, hence their enormous sale.
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    • 406 8 TVferre/ h/c/hly rccommcndy VAN HOUTEN’S W COCOA I/ is so s/renydemny ana refresArny BOBc 55 delicipiis tlavourmy also yW for puddinos and pastry Lei Cook use it g— —-u_— d Mackay’s Liqueur j WHISKY J D i* j 4. House of Lords and y ig As supplied to th j
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  • 1826 9 the men at work. by RUDYARD K'PLINO. ••The Daily Telegraph is publishing a er ie* of special article* by Mr. Rudyard Kipling on the training of Kitcheners Army. following appeared on Dec. 7: This wa* a cantonment one had never seen before, and the grey-haired
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  • 49 9 The following is the business for the meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners to be held to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Plans.
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 192 9 The Pioneer’s cables from London on 29th Dec, state The exact nature of the check received by the enemy ia the East is not yet knowo, but in official quarters it is considered that the Germans and Austrians are at a standstill, after having been thrown back
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    • 281 9 London, December. 30.—The German campaign in the east is entirely checked. The Russians have resumed the offensive and the year closes with the Teutonic allies in a bad position, they having failed again after a remarkable recovery following on previous failures. The dispodiions
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    • 201 9 Allahabad, January 2.—The Pioneer’s London correspondent cables: The allies during 1914 succeeded in depriving Germany of the initial advantage her elaborate war preparations were designed to give her. The enemy’s plans of campaign have broken down, an 1 he is reduce 1 to a defensive role
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    • 58 9 Reports from Antwerp indicate that the German authorities, who have assure 1 neutral nations that the stories of their spoliations and outrages in Belgium are inventions of the enemy, are endeavouring to suppress the testimony of the camera. Persons detected in photographing the ruins of Belgian historic buildin,s
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    • 41 9 The Fiench Minister for Marine, M. Augagneur, in the course of an interview on the naval operations of the war, remarked that the British and French submarines were daily making raids of remarkable audacity in the enemies’ waters.
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    • 32 9 Buenos Ayres, Dec. 14.—About 80 German vessels are now sheltering in Argentine ports fearing cap‘we. It is estimated that 30,0C0 German tubjects are held up in Buenos Ayres.
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    • 28 9 Private letters from Germany state that all foreigners have been expelled from the eastern banks cf the Rhine, which is being prepared for powerful defence.
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  • 61 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. M. Austin, Brit., 97, Cawary, Jan. 11, P. S’ham, gen., E S. Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Fawcus, Jan. 11, S’pore, gen., A. G. Co. Indragiri, Dut., 161, Bron, Jan. 11, Deli, gen., K.P.M. Van Riebeck, Dut., Vogker, Jan. 11, Sourbaya, gen., K P M. Co. Glenogle, Brit.,
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  • 56 9 To-day. Ngi Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Tong Chuan for Alor Star (Kedah). Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat. Avagyee for Deli. Jin Ho for Asahan. Pungah for Port Swettenham. Van Riebeck for Singapore. Mary Austin for Pangkalan Brand an. Kedah for Dindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Flying
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  • 46 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Deli and Langsa Indragiri 10 a m. Setul Mambang 1 p.m. Tongkah Calypso 1 p.m. Singapore Catherine Apcar 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Rangoon Glenogle 4 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m.
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  • 124 9 Penang, January 11, 1915. {By Courtesy of ths Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 r 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
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  • 275 9 Penang, January 11, 1915. 8: P. Tapioca $3.80 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $4.10 buyers Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper s3o} sales. Trang Pepper $19.00 no stock. Mace $llO nocn. Mace Pickings s—nom: or no market.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 47 9 I WiHT TO BUY 20,000 üBGil POSTABE STAMPS Str.it. Settlements and t-'e surrounding countries. All values require*!. Ic. and upwards. Send what yon have and State lowest cash price. All letters answered by return mail. A. W. Tyrrell, 27 King Street, Guildhall, London, England. Establish kd 1891).
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    • 110 9 MOĔT S CHANDON CHAMPAGNE. 1906 Dry Imperial. SOLE AGENTS: SELLAR, MURRAY Co., PENANG. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED A CHINESE CLERK FOR an Estate in Kedah; must have a sound knowledge of book-keeping and typewriting. Apply with copies of testimonials, to No. 236, c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. NEW SEA VIEW HOTEL,
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    • 328 9 INSURANCE THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and was Incorporated by Royal Charter in a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest Companies in existence. It has granted the benefits of Assurance to the Public for a period exceeding 190
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 159 9 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,
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  • 697 10 ITHEIR SOCIALISTS AND THE WAR. In voting againat the new war credits Karl Liebknecht constituted a minority of one in the Reichstag. No one knows how many other Socialist deputies abstained from voting. We have learned that 14 Socialists abstained from voting when the first war credits
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  • 101 10 Monday, January 11. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 8.3 a.m. and 8.51 p.m. Low Water 2.15 a.m. and 1.56 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Tuesday, January 12. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 9 38 a.m. and 9.54 p.m.
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  • 24 10 January 18.—Meeting of Penang Athenaeum in Masonic Hall, 9 p.m., Lecture on Nietzsche and the War by Rev. A’illiam Cross m a.
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  • 782 10 SMASHING THE ENEMY HOWITZERS. A letter from an officer in the Royal Garrison Artillery at the front, gives a most interesting account of the manner in which we have succeeded in countering the formidable attacks of the German Biack Marias This no doubt helps to
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    • 155 10 One of the fallacies—the I have to pay for the Advertisements fallacy. You pay for them just precisely as you pay for the rent of the shop you deal with—no more, no less. A shop in a crowded thoroughfare pays a higher rent than one in a deserted street, but
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  • 574 11 A Naval correspondent writes on Dec. 4, In view of future developments, it is interesting to estimate the additional naval force which Germany will have available in course of time, That force ia considerable. It has been seated that Germany I will be unable to
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  • 280 11 FAITH IN FINAL VICTORY OF THE ALLIES. New York, December 7.—Admiral Mahan’s optimism as regards the final victory of the Allies, grew steadily during the last few weeks, One of the last letters received in England from the distinguished Admiral, written from Quogue, Long Island, on October
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    • 1590 12 intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co., Ltd. Ocean British India i |M >■> w. M JIX I IWI I lIX fer Every Tuesday, at 5-30 p.m. Klancr. Port Swettenham and Singapore. from the Wharf. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV. CO., [tq r steam navigation company, ltd. EE” Teluk Amon. Every Fnd.y,
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