Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 March 1915

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833.) No. 60 VOL. LXXIII. MONDAY. 1516 MARCH, 1915.- PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 803 1 wasr w ship 0 buy sell RU B B E Rd Ror to 9 FORWARD GOODS U STO any part OF TUB WORLD n GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., D 7. XJMION STRIET. n -THE PINANG GAZETTE.” i. Cl lIM I IFF liit a r\ a BEACH STREU SHOUTS. »M
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    • 58 1 loooaaoioDoauaDaDaoiansn FOR $3O YOU can have the Pinang Oaaette n posted every day 5 U fer a wtwole year to year addreM. 3 clocal suaacßimoN. saw c j| Piu|mm tionate Quarterly J aftfl Half-yearly rat««. (Or. c Sobecriptioria are c aAmwee and remittances aMHS be addreaned to b fc. i
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  • 2047 2 MAGNIFICENT PROGRESS. Since the visit of the French Minister of War to inspect the troops of the New Armies in England, the Continental newspapers, writes a Lindon correspondent have been flooded with eulogies and have suddenly realised something more than the abstract idea that
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 836 2 Rates for wanted. Casual Advertisements. L lo^™""T’ tcYCLKand No. 84, c/o Pinang Gazette. fOR SALE. TO LET, SITUATIONS VACANT, ETC. 242—16 3 Minimum Charge $2.00 T For 1 incertion 1.20 per inch. 2 insertions 1.10 TT OUSE No. 225 d, BURMAH ROAD. i» 3 0,95 fl Partly furnished. Entry Ist
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    • 265 2 WHY WE FALL ILL. Apart from accident or infection almost all ill-health arises from one of two reasons and the great mistake is in not realising that both of these have the same cause at the root of them, namely, poor and impure blood. Either bloodlessness or nerve trouble will
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    • 578 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INnu AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund 00,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors CiS'S 0 Head Ohio. £I WOO 38, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON K n Agencies and Bbanchm.’ Hongkong p’ Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Bombay Karachi S’ K..„ g IX Oanton Kobe
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  • 1965 3 governor inspects naval FORCE AND M.3.V.R. THE COLONY'S TRIBUTE. The fact that there have already been three reviews at which the public have given of their most sincere gratitude and admirar ion i° n 0 wa y detracted from the reception accorded the men of the Naval
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  • Article, Illustration
    1186 3 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] London, February 13, 1915. A Notable Gathering. Even the mightiest international conflict the world has ever known was unable to interfere very seriou fly with the great dog show at the Agricultural Hall thia week. Entries, it is tru°, were not quite up to
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  • 342 3 On Friday morning, at Singapore, Mr. A. V. Brown passed sentence upon the three men, employed by Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton, who were charged on varims ctunts, with cheating and attempting to cheat the ti r m. The case has been a very lengthy one and
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  • 386 3 SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION IN CALCUTTA. There was a representative gathering of Calcutta Australians at the Australian dinner given at the Dalhousie Institute and so succes-ful was the enterprise that it is pleasing to learn that the gathering is likely t-o become an annual fixture of the Calcutta season.
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  • 407 3 Evidence of European Bank Managers. On Thursday in the second police court, Singapore, at the resumed hearing of the case io which Boey Lian Chin and Lim Tian Siong, at one time directors of the Kwong Yik Bank, Ltd now in liquidation, are chargtd with crimin<l breach
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 68 3 Insure Yourself against all sorts of aches and painsheadache, toothache, backache, sore throat, sprains, strains and brunetby keeping close at hand a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm. It "tops the pain. Stops it quickly. Just rub it in where the pain, ache or soreness is, and see how sjoq you
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  • STOP PRESS NEWS.
    • 126 4 Paris, March 15. A French evening communique says British aeroplanes effectively bombarded Westende. The success of the British at Neuve Chapelle provesthorough'y c >mplete. They advanced over a front 3,300 yards long with a width of from 1,300 to 1,600 yards, capturing successively three lines of
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  • 95 4 THE PBZEMYSL SIEGE. Petrograd, March 15. A Russian communique savs the fighting between the Niemen and V.stula is proceeding over a 30 miles front. The enemy’s attempts to advance have every where been repulsed. The Russians by counterattacks on Saturday captured several villages. A violent snowstorm is
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  • 73 4 PRODUCE PRICES. London, March 12. Iron sheets £l4-5s selected <£7l 15s. Cottonseed 152-6 s paid. Lead £2l-15s. T.n £lB7. Iron 59/6. Linseed Oil £29-6s pud, sellers. Shellac, dull, August 64/6, sellers. Coconut Oil, Cochin shipment £4B-10s. arrived £4B-10s. Coconut £39 6i paid value. London, March 13. Linseeds
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  • 95 4 IPOH M.S.V.R.’S WELCOME. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 15. Ipoh’s contingent of M. S. V. R. from Singapore received a hearty welcome yesterday afternoon when they returned to Ipoh. The other members of the M. S. V. R. were drawn up on the platform and after
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  • 54 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Overture The Bohemian Girl ...Balfe 2. Two Step I'm Ajraid to Come Home in the Dark ...Alstyne 3. Fantasia Carmen ...Bizet 4. Wal’z Lousiana Lou ...Keefert 5. March
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  • 27 4 OUTPUTS FOR FEBRUARY. The following are rubber outputs for February Clovelly lbs. 3,168 Durian Sabatang 1,601 Kota Tinggi 4,410 Malacca 243,400 Pelepah Valley 9,160 Siginting 3,200
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  • 544 4 WHAT THE BUTLER SAW.” The wonderfully versatile abilities of the Howitt-Phillipa Co., were strikingly shown by the success with which they played Judge Parry’s farcical comedy What the Butler Saw on Saturday. Following the splendid representation on the previous night of Milestones a more complete contrast or
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  • 354 4 Previously acknowledged $258. Collected by Mrs Ridgway.lsobel, Betty and Joan $lO, Mrs A E A Ridgway $5, Mrs G Herbert $5, Mrs W A Turner $5, A T C $5, J W Bunch $5, G Forbes $lO, P Edington $5, A E A R $5,
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  • POLICE COURTS.
    • 219 4 On Sa urday the hearing was commenced of a case brought by Sikh Police Constable Fakir Singh against Sikh Sergeant Major Drill I Manggal Singh of Fort Cornwallis for voluntarily causing hurt. It is alleged by the complainant that on the af ernoon of the Ist instant
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    • 190 4 Before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton, a Bengalee watchman of Church Street named Ranjoo was charged by another countryman named Meero, who is a stranger to Penang, with cheating in respect of $5. It appears that yesterday evening complainant arrived by the mail train from Ipoh. He
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    • 156 4 Abdul Rahim was a friend of Ghoor Meah, and, having no employment or place of abode, went to live with the latter in his house at Bridge Street. One evening last month Ghoor Meah went out for a stroll, and on his return found his box broken
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    • 80 4 The case aga’nst Tuan Chee, jeweller of Penang Road, who appeared in Court last week on a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, vife., 23 cart load of bricks, va’ued at $69, of Mr. F. Popus, was to-day withdrawn by order of the Solicitor-General, the real thief a
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  • 45 4 Arrivals. By Klang (March 15) from Singapore, Ir spector Mulcock, Mr Wilson and Mr Mr James McClymont Jnr from Port Swettenham, Mr and Mrs Foo Chye Sian and two children, Mrs Waiter and two children, Mrs Roberts, Messrs Lim Eow Thoon, Kerr and Gardner.
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  • 49 4 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on March 12 $5,187.77 Pupils of Penang Free School 18.00 Balance on March 13 $5,205.77 Remitted to London on 24 2-15 £lO,OOO
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  • 895 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annuil general meeting of the share holders of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate, Limited, was held in the Chamber of Commerce at noon to-day. The following gentlemen were present:Hon. R. Young (Chairman), Messrs. James Sellar, R. T. Reid, A. R. Tnornton, L. M. Bell,
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  • 1034 4 A report from Bukhare t confirms ths news that the Turks are sh irt of ammunition and they are therefore pressiu g Rumania to allow supplies to pa«s. A German report states that they are advancing in three columns on Warsaw. From Batavia. On March 9th
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  • 201 4 The Sultan’s Birthday. Kola Bahru, March 4,—Tne Sultan’s birthday was celebrate! on the 27th of February. In the afternoon at 5 o’clock the Su tan left his palace accompanied by those who had assembled in the pilaca and proceeded to the Padang where he was received by Capt.
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  • 160 4 S.F.R” A Successful Expedition. We are officially informed that on Friday afternoon, the sth instant, His Highness the Rajah of Sarawak returned to Kuching from Sibu where he had been directing the operations of the expedition against the Balleh Dyaks, who had been for some time
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  • 267 4 A Government Gazette extraordinary was issued Thursday evening bringing tn the notice of importers and exporters the provisions of the King’s proclamation o September 9 last relating to trading wu* the enemy. The Register 1 of Imports an Exports is now authorised to require certificates of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 58 4 A BISHOP ON ADVERTISING. Who pays for advertising asked Bishop Welldon during a lecture at Manchester. The person who pays is the seller, but he is able to pay because he gets vastly increased profits. I do not think the person who pays is the consumer, because prices are not
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  • 3149 5 PROCLAMATIONS relating to TRADING. ADDITIONS and amendments. The following notifications have been pub4ieJ in a Government Gazette extraordinary for general information Ko. 242. Trading with the enemy. The following Proclamation by his Majesty he King, published as Supplements io the London Gazette of September 8 and October ,1914,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 675 5 I I LATEX CUPS I Glass,' Porcelain and S H Chinese Earthenware. 1 Acetic Acid, Momi Cases, j| H Tapping Knives, Disinfecting H 1 Fluid, Latex Spouts, Trays, g 1 Buckets, etc., etc. j WRITE FOR PRICE LIST. I SELLAR, MURRAY Co., PENANG. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin Tjcp— Tfog Straits Keep your liver
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  • 15 6 Lee—-To Mr. and Mr.». J. M. Lee of the Health Department, Taiping, a son.
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  • 918 6 It would be a mistake to trea u with indifference the sort of blockade by submarines which the Germans are seeking to establish in retaliation against the measures taken by England to stop neutral sea commerce with Germany. At the same time it is easy to fall
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 782 6 [To the Edi'or of the Pinang Gazette"] Sir,On the 2nd of March I cabled to Sir Ernest Birch to ascertain if the War Office or Admiralty would accept subscriptions towards an Air Fleet Fund. On the Bth inst., I received the reply, War Office gratefully accepts.” I
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  • 746 6 Despite German storiei to the en the negotiations connected with tl bydemands of Japan have be»n onit receQt ful, and the ill feeling engendered’ exaggerated accounts that hav« 7 the their way into the p- e 33 i 0 Ch Und disappearing, for there is n J
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  • 101 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefine in Penang was $82,75 per picul, no sellers, a decrease of $l. The Army Estimates have been discusse in the Hou?e of Commons durir g th' R and there has been a live’y debate conC^. r ing the advisability or otherwise of 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 230 6 ALLSOPPS BRITISH PILSJNER I IS BRITISH THROUGHOUT BREWED AND BOTTLED AT '.j. S BURTON on TRENT. 0 p THE BEST BEER EVER P EXPORTED. S'• g Strongly Recommended by D all Connoisseurs of every I Continent. I STOCKED /A/ TWO SIZES: *1 QUARTS and PINTS. s H SOLE AGENTS: p
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    • 83 6 THE CRAG HOTEL. Easter Holidays. BOOK YOUR ROOMS NOW. Sarkies Brothers, Proprietors. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.” The subscription accounts of the PinangflGazette,” for the ensuing*, year having* been issued, subscribers are reminded that all subscriptions are strictly PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Owing: to heavy outgoings, contingent on the
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  • 556 7 GERMANS LOSE 10.000. auxiliary cruiser torpedoed. BRITISH. FRENCH, AND SWEDISH STEAMERS SUNK. SUBSTANTIAL RUSSIAN CAPTURES. The British success in the Neuve Chapelle quarter, between La Bassee and Arnvntiercs, during operations which extended over three days, amounts to signal de r eats of the Germans, with lotses r mounting
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 320 7 [Reuter’s Services]. FIELD-MARSHAL’S REPORT. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, March 12. Field-Matshal Sir John French’s bulletin »«ys: The situation from Armentieres to La Bassee has been materially altered by our successful initiative. At eight in the morning of March 10th we carried German trenches in the
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    • 78 7 MORE PRISONERS TAKEN. London, March 14. Sir John French in a bulletin on March 13th says A little further progress was made to-day by the 7th Division towards Aubers. The fighting was very severe as the enemy were strongly reinforced, this morning, opposite my right, bv at
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    • 1346 7 EYE WITNESS” ON THE BRITISH UCCESS. London, March 14. Eye-witness” with the British Headquarters discribes the British success at Neuve Chapelle. He states that the battle began at 7.30 in the mornin* of Wednesday with a bombardment by a large number of guns and howitzers. Our men
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    • 260 7 ENEMY’S LOSSES 10,000. London, March 14 The War Office announces thas the enemy made a heavy counter-attack on Sa’Brday afternoon. Several minor counterattacks earlier in the day were repulsed. Judging from observations made in various parts of the field of battle and statements by prisoners, who now number
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    • 73 7 London, March 13. Died of WoundsP A O’Brien. WoUfrDED. C S Synden Bell, G Wheeler. Killed,N. Donaldson, F. E. Feneran H. Hayes Newington, A. Knight Bruce, T. H. Madden, Secund Lieut. W. Murphy, (Leicesters), E. P. Stjakerley, C. Vance, A. L. Watt, H. M. Webb, C.
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    • 41 7 Paris, March 12. General Mannoury, Army Commander and General Villaret, Corps Commander, were inspecting the first line of trenches, thirty yards from the enemy, when they were wounded by a bullet while examining the Germans through a loophole:
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  • Russian Campaign.
    • 56 7 FIGHTING NEAR PRASNYSZ. Petrograd, March 12. A Russian official message says the bombardment of Ossowiecs is weakening. The Germans are husbanding their shells and fired for only two hours on March 11th. A German offensive on Russian positions at Prasnytz was a cautious one. The artillery is
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    • 257 7 GREAT CAPTURES MADE. Petrogaad, March 14 A Russian communique sajs: The enemy’s offensive on the fr nt Ormuloff-Orjitz-Prasnysz has been kept well in hand. The Russians made a series of vigorous counter-attacks between GorT.ce andLupkow Pass and the Austrians who crossed to the right bank of
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  • Turkey and the Near East
    • 50 7 Petrograd, March 14 A Russian communique states that in the Trans-Chorok region on March 12th fighting occurred over a wide front, the Turks being everywhere repulsed. The Russians engaged the Kurds in the valley of Alachkert an i repu’sed them, driving them to the south.
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    • 48 7 A FRENCH LEADER. Paris, March 13. A French offic al communque says the Dardacell s Expeditionary Force, concen- trated in North Africa, will be commanded by General D’Amade, and consists partly of Algerians and partly of troops from France. A portion is already en route.
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  • Naval Operations.
    • 418 7 TRIUMPH OFFICERS’ STORIES. London, March 13. The D lily Telegraph’s correspondent at Mitylene, wiring on March 11th, says We sighted to-day the battleship Triumph which has been seventeen times in action and has fired 2,000 rounds. Alth >ugh hit 14 times she is undamaged and has sustained few
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    • 304 7 TWO HUNDRED LIVES LOST. London, March 12. The Admiraltv announces that the auxiliary cruiser Bayano was lost while patrolling. Wreckage and bodies were found on March 11th. The circumstances point to the Bayano having been torpedoed. Four officers and twenty two men were rescued. The remainder are
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    • 77 7 London, March 12. It officially announce! that since the beginning of the war, 54 British merchantmen have been sunk or captured by cruisers, 12 sunk by mines and 22 by submarines, while 47 fishing vessels have also been lost. In the same pericd, the sailings and
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    • 294 7 TWO KNOWN TO HAVE SUNK. Loudon, March 13. The Admiralty, late to-night, announced that the following British steamers are reported to have been torpedoed since the earlier statement was made. Indian City, off the Scillys I-lands, snaL. Crew saved. Invergyle, off Cresswell, sunk. Crew saved. Adenwen, in
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    • 20 8 SIX LIVES LOST. London, Match 14. A Swedish steamer hag bien torpedoed off Scarboiough, six being drowned.
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    • 62 8 London, March 13. The crew of the British ba-que, Conway Cattle, sunk by the German cruiser Dresden, have been landed at Valparaiso. Conway Castle, steel barque, 1691 tons belonging to S. Conway Castle Co n Ltd., (R Thomas and Co.), built by W. Pickersgill and Sons, Sunderland,
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    • 130 8 VICTIM OF KRON PRINZ WILHELM. Buenos Aires, March 13. The steamer Churchill has brcught to Pernambuco the crew and 143 passengers of the French liner, Guadeloupe, which was sunk by the German merchant cruiser Kron Prinz Welhelm, off Fernando Noronha (Brazil). Guadeloupe, a twin screw steamer of
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    • 67 8 GERMAN AMBASSADOR’S VIEW. Washington, March 13. The United States Government keep® secret the time allowed the Piinz Eitel Friedrich to repair. The latter’s Captain is detaining two of the Frye’s crew on the ground that they are Germins liable for service. Count Bernstorff, the German Ambassador, defends the
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    • 289 8 In dealing with the German outrages, I pointed out last week that repayment in kind is the only currency that passes muster with brutes, says a writer in Fairplay In Russia, I am glad to say, a similar doctrine is being preached. In an article, which
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  • General News.
    • 175 8 SPEECH BY LOUD HALDANE. London, March 13. Lord Haldane, speaking at a reception of the Indian Students’ Hospitality Committee, at Lord Brassey’s residence, said we required all the skill and energy we possessed in fighting for our liberties and lives against a great nation, which,
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    • 93 8 ATTACK ON MANCHURIAN RAILWAY TUNNELS. Peking, March 13. Capt. Pappenheim, the German Military Attache in Peking, accompanied by eight Germans, who escaped from Tsingtau, procured Chinese passports for a hunting expedition in the interior, and are now located between Busaida and Tsitsihar with 20 camels and
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    • 131 8 Athens, March 13. The Stampa”, commenting on Prince Buelow’s proposals, says Such sorry initiative throws a new light on the scope of Germm successes in Poland and Bukovina, despite the optimism of the German Press The Germans make few allusions in regard to Turkey, and there is
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    • 59 8 GOVERNMENT ACQUIRES CROP. London, March 12. It is officially announced that in order to mitigate the effects of the shortage of indigo for dying, due to the war, and to prevent speculative holding up of natural indigo, the British Government has acquired the greater part of
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    • 66 8 London, March 12. The London Gazette” announces thef following additions to the list of articles as absolute contraband raw wool, wool tops, noils, woollen and worsted yarns, tin, castor oil, paraffin, wax, copper, iodide, lubri cants, hides, skins, ammonia, and compounds. The following have been made cendi tional
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    • 26 8 Paris, March 13. The French Chamber has passed bills prohibiting the manufacture of absinthe and revoking the naturalisation of natives of enemy countries.
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    • 40 8 Washington, March 13. Mexican Z ipatistas murdered an American named McManus in his house in Mexico City, where the American flag was flying. The United States Government has demanded the punishment of the assailant and compensation.
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    • 20 8 GREAT RUSSIAN STATESMAN; Petiograd, March 13. The death has occurred of the Russian Statesman, Count Sergius Witte.
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    • 249 8 Count Sergins Witte was one of the best known of Russia’s Statesmen. Born in 1849, the son of a Director of Department of Agriculture in the Caucasus, he was a descendant from a 'amily of Dutch emigrants to Russia. After a University education he entered the railway
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  • 106 8 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. M. Austin, Brit., 97, Mar. 14, Selangor, gen., E S. Co. Klang, Brit., 732, Fawcus, Mar. 15, S’pore, gen., A. GJ Co. Pangkor, Brit., 94, Caswell, Mar. 15, B. Datoh, gen., E. S. Co. Tara, Brit., 3651, Hamlyn, Mar. 15, Madras, gen., H. L, Co. Trang, Brit.,
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  • 57 8 To-day. Kawachi Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Umaria for Singapore., China and Japan. Alma for Deli. Jin Ho for Asahan. Reyniersz for T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang etc., Padang. Tara for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Avagyeefor Dindings, Sitiawan Bagm Datoh and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis
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  • 103 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Ngi Thye 7 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Deli and Batu Bahra Sembilan 10 a.m, Tongkah Calypso 1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Hong Moh 3 p.m. Trang Ban Lee 3 p.m. Teluk
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  • 124 8 Penang, March 15, 1915. {By Courtesy of ths Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4| 3 Credit ...2/4 19/32 3 Documentary ...2/4f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days' sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 174| Moul mein Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private
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  • 253 8 Penang, Mauch 15, 1915. S; P. Tapioca $5.00 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5.85 sales. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper s33| sales Trang Pepper $24 37 j sales. Mace ~s $llO nom. Mace Pickings $64 sales.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 557 8 INSURANCE. THE POPULAR PETER WALKER THE corpor T tion "l fgi JOYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE PETER WALKER Of Royal Exchange, London LAGER I Ml /COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 I If was Incorporated by Royal Charters IMA a.d. 1710 and is therefore one of the oldest f&Bl Companies in existence. It
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  • THE MUTINY.
    • 43 9 The following is a copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary, Singapore, yesterday, and forwarded for publication by the Hon. the Resident Councillor Since the last communication, seven more mutineers have been captured and three others killed.”
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    • 778 9 When the Court Ma-tial resumed on Friday morning two sepoys, Ibrahim and Suleman Khan by name, were placed in the dock and charged with joining in the mutiny, and being absent from the lines until captured on March 3. The case for the prosecution was simple and
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  • 384 9 ADMIRAL EXPLAINS ITS INACTIVITY. Admiral Koster, president of tha German Navy League, delivered a lecture recently at Kiel University which was marked by a remarkably frank statement of the relative position and strength of the opposing natives, Up to the presant, he declared, he was disappointed over
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  • 320 9 There can be no doubt about a German fear of a retreat through Belgium. Every possible and useful fortification has been repaired by those soldiers not at the front, and this accounts for a certain lack of activity which is only the calm before
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  • 186 9 In the Supreme Court, Taiping, Mr. Justice R. C. Edmonds, Judicial Commissioner, heard the appeal of Ramulu Kuttu, against the decision of Mr: G M. Laidlaw, in the Magistrate’s Cour% Taiping, in a case of voluitarily causing hurt and wrongful confinement. Mr. S. F. Bereton Martin,
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  • 418 9 March s.Powder works at Rottweil (Wurtemburg) bombed by French aviator. March 6.German reverses at Arras and in Champagne. Allies progress in latter region. Germany’s total losses estimated at three millions, including sick. Field Marshal French and British Generals receive French decorations. Greek Cabinet resigns March 7.Battleships
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  • 78 9 Mon Jay, March 15. Band, Esplanade, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road. Willison’s Circus Daily 9-30 p.m. Tuesday, March 16. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 17, Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, March 18 Band,
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  • 21 9 March 23.Rural Board Meeting, Land Office, 3 p.m. March 24.Licensing Justices Meeting, 2-15 p.m. April 3 and s.lpoh Races.
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  • 22 9 Penang :The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman. Singapore:Riffles Hotel. Rangoon :Strand Hotel. Ceylon :Nuwara Ellya.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 251 9 new advertisements. FOR SALE. PIANO by Robinson Piano Co. in first-class condition. $250. Easy payments. Apply to No 8, c/o Pinpng Gazette. TO LET. VO. 193, ANSON ROAD, Penang, from 1\ 3rd April, 1915. Rent $75 a month in advance. Apply to Dr. SCRIVEN, 191, Anson Hoad, Penang. WANTED. WANTED
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    • 75 9 If you want your baby to thrivefeed him on Glaxo,”—the food that builds bonny babies.” Glaxo is not an artificial foolit is simply a pure milk which has had extra cream and milk sugar added, and by the 11 Glaxo, process is made germ-free.* Glaxo provides an ideal diet for
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    • 320 9 J TRY J I PERLIS GUANO j $l7 PER TON CASH EX PERLIS STEAMER AT PENANG’. g H Heady Delivery. Any Quantity. g Ĕ= APPLY TO S BANKING TRADING CORPORATION NAUDIN TEN CATE Co., Ltd., Penang. Owners the Straits Guano Co., Ltd.’s Concessions. Everybody it) Penang now knows that the
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  • 718 10 The directors* report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting on March 20 says Accounts.The net profit for the year (subject to Directors’ fees and Manager’s commission) amounted to $21,308.13 as compared with $29,376.42 for the previous year. To this must be added
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  • 166 10 The following is the directors’ report for presentation to the shareholders of the Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., at the thirteenth ordinary general meeting to held at the company’s office on the 25th inst:Your directors have much pleasure in submitting to you the thirteenth half-yearly balance
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  • 823 10 The Ellerman City Hall Line have arranged a bi-monthly service between Rangoon and London and Liverpool via the Madras coast, Colombo or the Malabar coast, calling at Marseillies or Alexandria as may he arranged. The first sailing will probably be the City of Vienna, leaving Rangoon about the
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