Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 March 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1915-03-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 J No. 61 VOL. LXXIII. TUESDAY. 16th MARCH, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement925 1915-03-16 1 L IF YOU WANT TO SHIP, BUY OR sell f RUB B E R c C OR TO fi u forward goods y 1 TO ANY PART OF tub WORLD n 4 GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., D 2 7, UNION STREICT. H rr-YT I IN. I. Ix> MALTHOID I925 words
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Advertisement63 1915-03-16 1 MJCBOnOiaQDDQiaCJIIDOiOODOOn o a g FO«. X3O g B X7OU cai> hava tha Pinang g X G—tta po«t»d every day t tvr a whola to y->ur eddreea. 3 D 5 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. tID. O j Prcportiouate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. 2 Bubacriptionu are pay ahi/, iu W adhraßoa and remittance*63 words
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AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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Article219 1915-03-16 2 A cable to the Civil and Military Gazette,” date! London, the Ist March, says :—The Times’ military correspondent expresses the opinion that the Germans are employing two million men from Bukovina to the Niemen. It is unlikely that they would attempt a movement on this scale at this219 words
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Article145 1915-03-16 2 In the capture of the brickfield at La Basseelast week O’Leary, a crack shot, who was formerly in the mounted police in Canada, led an assault by the Irish Guards. In a dash over a place of 100 yards he easily outs ripped his comrades. Whrn he145 words
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Article89 1915-03-16 2 Copenhagen, Febiuary 19. Zppriin L 3, which was burned on Fano Island in the North Sea, was one of Germany’s best airships. It encountered a snowstorm du r ing its voyage and fought the elements for five hours, until there was only one motor workable,89 words
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Article68 1915-03-16 2 London, February 18.The Belgian Commission appointed to investigate allegations of German atrocities in Belgium has issued the eleventh report, which gives details of outrages which occurred in the province of Namur, where nearly 2,000 men and women and children were massacred. In some parts half the male68 words
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Article66 1915-03-16 2 Amsterdam, February 11th.Upon the suggestion of the Army and Navy staff at Berlin, collections are being taken up among the German armies in France, Belgium, and Poland to purchase a new vessel to take the place of the cruiser Emden, which was destroyed by the Commonwealth66 words
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Article52 1915-03-16 2 London, February 17 A neutral vessel was stopped by a British warship in the North Sea yesterday. Her papers set out that she was laden with cotton but her heavy draught aroused suspicions. The naval officer who was making the search found 800 tons of copper in52 words
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Article55 1915-03-16 2 London, February 15.The Cairo correspondent of the' Daily Chronicle” states that British policy in dealing fairly and openly with the Egyptain people in contradistioc tion to Turkish duplicity and muddle has yielded excellent results. The Egyptians remain tranquil and orderly. The newspapers express deep satisfaction that55 words
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41 1915-03-16 2 London, February 18.The Parliamentary Under Secretary for War,Mr. Tennant, stated in the House of Commons yesterday that there were 9.175 cases of frostbite amongst the British expeditionary forces at the front up to the 24th January.41 words
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Article217 1915-03-16 2 March 4.The defeat of the Germans on the Narew has been completed by the pursuit of the enemy, who is now back on his own frontier. The area north of Warsaw is clear of the enemy. General von Hindenburg apparently hoped to find Warsaw partially uncovered in217 words
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Article93 1915-03-16 2 London, February 15.The Amsterdam correspondent of the Standard states that the Berliner Tageblatt,” in discussing the sinking of the German cruiser Gazelle, in the Baltic recently, expressed the opinion that large modern British submarines were in the Baltic. The Berliner Tageblatt” adds :Three submarines have93 words
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Article95 1915-03-16 2 London, February 18.In the course of the food debate in the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Wa’ter Runciman, President of the Board of Agriculture, said there was no unnatural withholding of foods’uff? by British farmers. The ocean carriers were not responsible for tin increase in the95 words
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Article89 1915-03-16 2 Amsterdam, February 16.—A telegram from Berlin states that at a meeting of Socialists there on Monday it was decided not to support the peace movement until Germany was victorious on at least one front. Government recently enquired whether the Social Democratic Party was in favour of89 words
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Article80 1915-03-16 2 Paris, February 15.—The Belgian authorities are endeavouring to raise an army of 200,000 men. Eighty per cent of last year's recruits living near the Dutch and French frontiers have already joined the colours and an urgent appeal is being made to refugees in Holland and Great80 words
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Article88 1915-03-16 2 Rotterdam, February 16.The lifeboat at Schermouuikoog, answering distress signals, went to the assistance of a German water plane which was stranded on a sandbank off the Dutch coast. The life-savers, however, refused to promise the Germans that they would not be interned or taken ashore. The airmen88 words
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Article50 1915-03-16 2 London, February 19.—A mutiny has occurred at Ghen u b°ginning this month, amongst German soldiers, who refused to go to the Yser front. The result was that 5,000 mutinous soldiers and 30 officers were tied in couples and sent to Brussels. Later they were sent to Germany.50 words
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Article38 1915-03-16 2 Rome, February 22.Signor Cabrini, Member of the Chamber of Deputies, stated that Germany offered Italy unlimited coal supplies in exchange for 30,000 skilled Italians to work German mines, but the offer was declined.38 words
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Article17 1915-03-16 2 London, February 21.Count Salm, a famous Austrian tennis player, has been killed in action.17 words
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Article84 1915-03-16 2 London, February 27.—1 n view of the small success achieved by the German blockade Berlin official message? are crediting submarines with imaginary successes against transports. This has buoyed up public feeling at a time when the failure of the blockade is being realised. In fact the waterways84 words
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Article77 1915-03-16 2 London, February 21.—1 n English governess, who was a resident of Berlin for seven years, has ju?t returned to England. She states that during her stay in Berlin, she did not hear a single word of the German atrocities in Belgium. She also says that the77 words
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Article58 1915-03-16 2 Geneva, February 22. A report received from Cologne spates that the Kaiser is suffering considerably from an affliction of the throat and that he refuses to undergo an operation as he fears that the latter might prevent his attendance at the critical juncture at the front His58 words
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Article33 1915-03-16 2 Peking, February 21.The amount confiscated from Germans at Tsingtau by the Japanese totals 8,000,00) dollars. Seventy buildings that had been fraudu'eatly transferred to civilians have a’so been taken by the Japantse.33 words
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Article24 1915-03-16 2 Rome, February 21.The Italian newspapers characterise as bluff the statement that the Germans have built 100 minesowers and submarines since the war commenced.24 words
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Article244 1915-03-16 2 Just Lieb A Schoolboy” Says A Gunner. He’s just like a schoolboy,” says a seaman gunner, writing of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, aboard who?e fligship be is serving. One of those India rubber-faced fellows, good humoured and keen, and we all like him,” For244 words
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Article138 1915-03-16 2 A Kinematographic Tale of Krupps Submarine Coup. Paris, February 3.The Matin says The German submarines now being used against British merchant sh’ps are made after plans by the celebrated American designer, Simon Lak*, of Bridgport, which were stolen from him by Krupps. The plans were submitted to138 words
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Article22 1915-03-16 2 Banka Tin.—The output of tin in the Island of Banka in the month of October 1914 amounted to 10,357 piculs.22 words
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Article831 1915-03-16 2 AMERICAN VIEW OE KITCHENER’S FORCE. They call it Kitchener’s Army,’ but what I have seen is something far greater than an army. It is a democracy in arm?.” Equipped with a permit from Lord Kitchener, Mr. Henry Noble Hall, an American jjurnalist, recently visited Aidershot to831 words
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TIN.
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Article390 1915-03-16 2 Although a good volume of business has been put through for forward deliveries, says the Ironmonger” of February 13, there is great difficulty in getting tin for prompt delivery, owing to conditions in the docks getting rather worse instead of better, and to the stocks that are390 words
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Article212 1915-03-16 2 Quite a normal amount of business is passing, and works are expecting the percentage turned out this month to be ra her better than for January, and the prices asked for option contracts are still anything from 14s 9<Z to 15s 6c2 basis, but buyers do not appear to212 words
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351 1915-03-16 2 As an outcome of the delays in handling goods at the London Docks, certain sellers of tin warrants on the London Metal Exchange are claiming the protection of the provisions of rule 0 of the Rules and Regulations of the Exchange. Tne first part of351 words
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RUBBER NOTES.
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Article475 1915-03-16 2 The Council of the Rubber G Association have issued their renm-t?’®?* year 1914 Thi. document i!TI one, and exhibits the activities of H.n C 7 cation. They have been en‘a2’”matters affecting rubber grower? and results are here set out. Most o f topics have already been dealt with475 words
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Article220 1915-03-16 2 There was rather more activity displayed in the share market, in mail week and an increased volume of business fairly evenly dis‘ributed over both the old times and the younger class. The market remains in good condi 1 >n. The issue of 10,000 shares at 10s by the Linggi220 words
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Article172 1915-03-16 2 Eastern Sumatra.Proposed to create £30,000 new capital in 2s. shares. Yam Seng. Divd. 10 p.c. for year t > Oct; 31, £4,000 to reserve, £1,674 forward. Linggi.—-To provide further capital tne directors have resolved to issue 100,000 or shares of 9s. each at 10?. per share. The172 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement80 1915-03-16 2 Wheu a tuau asserts his disbelief ia advertising, ask him whose soap ha nses whose beverage? he drinks. In nine case- of ten they will be adver used articles, and Ae states that he has not changed his taste for years it pioves not so much that be is not80 words
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WHAT OTHER PAPERS SAY.
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Article628 1915-03-16 3 -“T.O.M.” It is very unlikely that the general meeting of Ipoh Club members will be allowed to pass without the discussion of membership. It is a question that is exercising the minds of most Club Committees and it is being met in divers ways. In Ipoh we have-“T.O.M.” - 628 words
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Article246 1915-03-16 3 Commenting on the recent submarine attack in the Irish Sea the Nieuws van den Dag writes: Naturally there is great satisfaction in Berlin that the German submarine fleet snould be in a position to pay back Britain in her own coin and endanger British shipping quite near home,246 words
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Article86 1915-03-16 3 London, February 12th.The Hague correspondent of the Evening News” reports The American Ambassador at Berlin, with his wife and staff attended a theatre on Tuesday night conversing in English. During the interval there was a wild outcry, with great yelling and hooting. Then the turbulence was increased86 words
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Article84 1915-03-16 3 Three Ceylon fishermen returned to Colombo from Bombay after a remarkable adventure. They were fishing off the coast when a huge swordfish attacked their canoe, cutting it in two. They managed to join the halves of the boat and they drifted out helplessly in the sea84 words
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Article645 1915-03-16 3 CONCESSIONS ASKED FOR JAPAN. The Special Correspondent of The Times at Tokyo telegraphs on Feb. 10 Great commotion his been aroused in China by the unexpected action of Japan in presenting recently to the Chinese Government a series of demands for railway concessions, mining rights, industrial opportunities, and645 words
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Article209 1915-03-16 3 Getting the Better of the Censor. Welsh prisoners of war in Germany are able to notify their friends in this couptry more fully of the conditions of prison «-and internment camp life than are their English colleagues, and that without having recourse to the doubtful safeguard209 words
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Article370 1915-03-16 3 STRAIGHT TALK FROM NEW YORK TO BERLIN. The following are typicil extracts from New York papers received through Reuter’s Agency Neutral as an Enemy Suppose that without having ships enough to give notice of a blockade and turn back ships, German submarines ran amuck like370 words
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Article77 1915-03-16 3 Tuesday, March 16. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road. Wednesday. March 17. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Thursday, March 18 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, March 19. Homeward Mail Closes 7 p.m. Band,77 words
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Article21 1915-03-16 3 Match 23.Rural Board Meeting, Land Office, 3 p.m. March 24.Licensing Justices Meeting, 2-15 p.m. April 3 and s.lpoh Races.21 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement347 1915-03-16 3 WANTED, r igHTWEIGHT MOTOR CYCLE and stite lowest for cash. No. 84, c/o Pinang Gazette. 242-16 3 TO LET. HOUSE No. 63, NORTHAM ROAD. For particulars apply to KENNEDY <fc Co. 1273— u c TO LET. GALWAY,” Tanjong Bungba, Penang, fully furnished. For further particulars apply to HOGAN IVENS, Advocates347 words
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Advertisement74 1915-03-16 3 If you want your baby to thrivefeed him on Glaxo,”the food that builds bonny babies.” Glaxo” is not an artificial foodit is simply a pure milk which has had extra cream and milk sugar added, and by the Glaxo.” pro’ess is made germ-free. Glaxo provides an ideal diet for invalids74 words
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Advertisement581 1915-03-16 3 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Head Office 38, EISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agencies and Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serembac antes Kobe Shanghai581 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous174 1915-03-16 3 THE TIDES. Penas gMarch, 1915. High Water. Low Water. Standard n. n Standard ir Dte Time. Hll Date Time. Ht h m ft. h m ft. Tu 16 m 0 22 6.5 6 47 a 0.8 0 50 a 6.8 16 m 6 57 -0.2 W 17 m 052 6.5174 words
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Article37 1915-03-16 4 Jarvis.At 8, Logan Road, Penang, on the 15th inst., t« Mr. and Mrs, R. Spencer Jarvis, a daughter. Leonard.On 16th March, the wife of Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, 7 Sepoy Lines, Penang, of a daughter.37 words
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Article825 1915-03-16 4 The Mail papers publish extracts from an iiteresting interview with the Irish Nationalist leader, Mr. John Redmond, M. P., embodied in a weekly cable letter by Mr, T. P. O’Connor to several American newspapers. In this interview Mr. Redmond lucidly explains bis position in regard to825 words
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Article1000 1915-03-16 4 To-morrow is Saint Patrick’s Day. Irishmen in Penang decided that there shall not be an organised observance of the occasion, but we may be sure that it will not pass unmat ked either here or iu any part of the world where Irishmen are, especially in France1,000 words
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Article659 1915-03-16 4 To-day’s qaotation for unrefine i tin in Penang was $82.00 per picul, bu B in e 3 done. Tin is quoted in London to-dav £l9O Spot, and £166 10s. three months. Mr. L. A. Allen is to act as assis'ant D. O, Tapah. Ten more Chinese have659 words
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Advertisement224 1915-03-16 4 ALLSOPPS BRITISH PILSENER 1 IS BRITISH THROUGHOUT g. BREWED AND BOTTLBD AT S BURTON on TRENT. 0 P THE BEST BEER EVER P EXPORTED. s Strongly Recommended by |> all Connoisseurs of every Continent. I -t STOCKED IN TWO SIZES: I QUARTS and PINTS. s II SOLE AGENTS: P Caldbcck,224 words
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Advertisement89 1915-03-16 4 THE CRAG HOTEL /Easter Holidays. BOOK YOUR ROOMS NOW. S arkies Proprietors. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS.TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.*’ LThe subscription accounts of the Plnang Gazette,” for the ensuing*, year having been issued, subsW» I liy »J w* W orib.ers are reminded that all subscriptions are strictly PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Owing89 words
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Obituary37 1915-03-16 4 IN MEMORIAM. MAY. Taiping, F.M.S. 16th March, 1908. Not all regret: the face will shine Upon me, while I muse alone And that dear voice, I once have known, Still speak to me of me and mine.”37 words
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Article191 1915-03-16 5 storming of a plateau. THE TIGHTENING GRIP. SINKING OF THE DRESDEN. BRITAIN AND GERMAN-BOUND VESSELS. A stirring example of French gallantry aid determination is supplied by the capture by them of the plateau half of the village of Vanquois. After four assaults had been repulsed, they made191 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article413 1915-03-16 5 [Reuter’s Services]. IMPORTANT GERMAN STRONGHOLD CAPTURED. Paris, March 15. An official communique says that the French capture of the plateau half of the village of Vanquois in the eastern Argonne, After a day’s desperate fighting, gives them an important position which the Germans occupied in September when they[Reuter’s Services]. - 413 words
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Article123 1915-03-16 5 London, March 15. Unotficially Reported Killed—James Eric Muray, Talbot Reed, Hon. G. H Douglas, Maurice Kirkman, Hodgson Chan, desleigh. Wounded A R Arbuthnott, A J Berry, V Buxton, I Chisholm Batten, G C Dickinson, A Digby, G C M P Duke, Second-Lieut. Else King, Rifles R123 words
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General News.
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Article127 1915-03-16 5 NEED FOR DOCTORS. London, March 15. The Scottish lady international golfer Miss Madge Fraser has died in Serbia, where she was nursing. Sir Thomas Lipton, who took a Red Cross party to Serbia, in a letter, says the hospitals are full of patients. Reuter’s correspondent in127 words
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Article40 1915-03-16 5 REBUFF TO TURKEY. London, March 13. The Daily Mail correspondent in Sofia says Halil Bey proposed that Bulgaria occupy the Turkish territory north of the Enos-Midia line on condition that simultaneously they occupied Macedonia, Bulgaria declined.40 words
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Article31 1915-03-16 5 GERMAN INTRIGUE. Rome, March 15. There is intense indignation in Italy following the discovery of a German attempt to smuggle rifles into Tripoli concealed in beer barrels.31 words
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Article43 1915-03-16 5 London, March 13. The Daily Telegraph in an article on the effects of the war on the manufacturing centres, says the impression of the Lancashire Cotton Industry is that the immediate worst is past and that an improvement has begun.43 words
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Article32 1915-03-16 5 London, March 14. Mr. Edgar Allen, Sheffield, has bequeathed several thousand pounds to charities, including one thousand to the Mission to the Lepers in India and the East.32 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article163 1915-03-16 5 END OF THE DRESDEN. The following is a copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary, Singapore, to-day, and sent to us by the Hon. Resident Councillor for publication Thq German cruiser Dresden has been sunk.” The Dresden which, it will be remembered, escaped from163 words
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Article123 1915-03-16 5 CAPTAIN REFUSES TO LEAVE SHIP. London, March 15. The Belfast steamer Hartdale was hailed by a submarine in the Irish Channel at five in the morning. The crew were given ten minutes to quit, but the Captain refused, altered his course and went off at full speed,123 words
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Article16 1915-03-16 5 London, March 16. The sinking of the Headlands, Florazan and Hartda'e is officially confirmed.16 words
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Article143 1915-03-16 5 London, March 15. The Gazette publishes details of the measures to prevent goods reaching or leaving Germany. It declares No vessel sailing for Germany' after March 1 will be allowed to proceed to Germany, and unless it receives a pass enabling it to proceed to a143 words
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Article289 1915-03-16 5 Undernoted is the result of the German Naval Staff’s submarine campaign against vessels other than ships of war. Oct. 26. Amiral Ganteanme (with 2,500 refuges) torpedoed off Havre. 30 drowned. Jan. 21. Durward sunk off Holland. 31. Ben Cruachan sunk off Fleetwood. 31. Unda Blanche, sunk289 words
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Article53 1915-03-16 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 16. The mutiny trial is proceeding against two men who were caught by a patrol in the Keppel Harbour district on February 20 with rifles, but no ammunition. Arrangements are being made to publicly entertain the men of the naval detachment, tie53 words
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Article92 1915-03-16 5 LATEST DIVIDENDS. [P. G. Special Cable.] London, March 15. Cheviot Rubber Co, Ltd., declares a dividend of 7i per cent., places £4OO to reserve and carries £3,600 forward. Batu Caves announces a final dividend of 75 per cent All-in cos’s amounted to 9|d. Poonmudi Tea and Rubber92 words
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Article27 1915-03-16 5 London, March 16.* The following is the rubber quotation for to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/4. July/December 2/2. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co27 words
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Article78 1915-03-16 5 Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction and private tender to-day, 45,700 lbs. sold Diamond Smoked Sheet $lOB to $124 Plain 113 115 Unsmoked Sheet 109 117 Fine Pale Crepe 119 121 Medium Pale Crepe78 words
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Article20 1915-03-16 5 OUTPUTS FOR FEBRUARY. The following are rubber outputs for February Glugor lbs. 1,960 Lower Perak 5,0 »0 Trafalgar 2,44220 words
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55 1915-03-16 5 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on March 13 $5,205 77 Staff of Penang Harb ur Board February subscription 54 60 Balance on March 15 $5,260 37 Remitted to55 words
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Article36 1915-03-16 5 The following are further contributions which have been received by the selected committee of the Penang Hindu Sabha. Balance on March 16 $428.55 Tamil Community Pondoland Estate, Pondok Tanjong 20.00 Total $448.5536 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article277 1915-03-16 5 [To the Edi'or of the Pinang Gazette Sir,—I have noticed in your paper several times, questions as to whether the Emden came iuto Penang flying German, Russian or Japanese colours. I may state that at the time the Emden arrived in Penang Harbour and was challenged277 words
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STOP PRESS NEWS.
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Article378 1915-03-16 5 RUNNING AT A LOSS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, March 16. The annual report of the Selangor Club shows, instead of an estimated profit of $l,OOO, a loss during 1914 of $6.558 85 due to reduced receipts owing to the war. The estimated loss for the current378 words
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Article395 1915-03-16 5 With regard to the health of Prince August Wilhelm (the Kaiser's ion), the Berlin papers state that the healing of the double splintered fracture of the lower part of the thigh and several fractures on the left foot, which were only Recently discovered by means395 words
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Article192 1915-03-16 5 The result of the shooting on Monday afternoon was as follows Deliberate Firing 300 Yards. Miss Sellers 30 Mrs Liston 25Miss Mathieu 22 Miss Smith 21 Mrs Wright-Motion 16 Miss M. Pritchard 10 Mrs Durege 10 Miss Pritchard 4 Deliberate Firing 200 Yards. Miss Sellers 27192 words
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Article68 1915-03-16 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Championship—H G R Leonard v. F N Syer (5); A S Hall v E H Syer (6). Singles Handicap Class B—-W S McDonald v M F Hotchkis (2) Profession PairsEverest and Oliver v Sayers and Mianiken (4); Landon and68 words
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Article50 1915-03-16 5 The Agents notify that the outward P. <fc O. Packet Oriental is expected to arrive here from Colombo at 8a m. on Friday. The homeward mails by the P. A O. Sardinia will close at 7 p.m. on Friday, 19th inst, registration aud parcels up to 5 p.m.50 words
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Article922 1915-03-16 6 ENEMY’S PREPARATIONS FOR BLOCKADE.” Mr. Charchill was pressed in the House of Commons for a statement on the number of submarine possessed by Germany at the beginning of the war, how many had been lost or destroyed, and how many had b c en launched922 words
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Article330 1915-03-16 6 The official Dutch view in regard to the submarine and its importance in warfare is reflected in the reply of the Minister for the Navy to the Sections report of the First Chamber on the Navy Estimates. Referring to the part played by submarines in the present330 words
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Article174 1915-03-16 6 Made in America. T 1 e Cunarder Transylvania sailed from New York for Liverpool yesterday, says the New York Times of January 24th, with the two 16.12 inch guns lashed to her forward deck that were sent from the Bethlehem Steel works on Friday. They weigh 146,248174 words
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Article295 1915-03-16 6 Penang Towkay’s Liberality. We have already commented on the patriotism shown by British communities in the Far East, both as regard the enlistment of volunteers for the front, and gifts in money and kind for the National Relief Fund and the troops already fighting in France295 words
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Article906 1915-03-16 6 A STEADY RECOVERY. The tables giving the value of our trade with all Biitish possessions and foreign countries during the last quarter of 1914, which have now been is ued by the Board of Trade, enab’e us to discover to what extent the war906 words
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Article23 1915-03-16 6 Penang The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman. Singapore: Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :Strand Hotel. Ceylon :Nuwara Ellya.23 words
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Article197 1915-03-16 6 DISCLOSURE OF NEW GERMAN LOSSES. The Daily Chronicle special correspondent writing from near the German frontier, earlyllast month,says he learns that besides the published German naval losses there are eight destroyers and two submarines written off in the official lists. Two of the destroyers were lost in the197 words
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Article313 1915-03-16 6 Britain Germany Battleships. Bulwark 15,000 Formidable 15,000 Cruisers. Good Hope 14,100 Blucher 15,550 Abi.ukir 12,000 Scba-nhorst 11,420 Hogue 12/00 Gneisenau 11,420 Cressy 12,000 Yorck 9,050 Monmouth 9,800 Friedrich Karl 8,850 Hawke 7,350 Magdeburg 4,500 He< mes 5,600 Koln 4,350 Amphion 3,440 Mainz 4,350 Pathfinder 2,940 Kolbe g313 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement307 1915-03-16 6 RUBBER cured by the use of the Jackson Patent Cabinets, realizes top prices in London and Singapore. Buyers for the large manufacturers in America and Europe prefer the Jackson cured Rubber Prices of Cabinets $l6O to $6OO. Capacity of Cabinets, 350 to 4,000 pounds Rubber. Costs less to cure Rubber307 words
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Article736 1915-03-16 7 Financier.” INTERIM PREFERRED ORDINARY DIVIDEND DECLARED. The third ordinary general meeting (adjourned from December 22ud, 1914) <f the Eastern Smelting Company, Limited, was held at Cannon Street Hotel, London, E.C., Sir Ernest W. Birch, k c m.g. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Our annual general.—“ Financier.” - 736 words
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Article156 1915-03-16 7 Islam Cannot Survive Without Britain. The Islamic Mail,” a Moslem paper of Bombay, in the coulee of its reference to the late Mr. Gokhale states that in conversation with its editor a few days before his death Mr. Gokhale expressed the following opinion regarding the156 words
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Article441 1915-03-16 7 March 6.-—German reverses at Arras and in Champagne. Allies progress in latter region. Germany’s total losses estimate 1 at three millions, including sick. Field Marsha) French and B itish Generals receive French decorations. Greek Cabinet resigns March 7.Battleships attack Narrows forts in Dardanelles. Russians capture over441 words
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Article242 1915-03-16 7 A Doctor’s Testimony. A medical writer in the Hospital is as keen on the new use for rubber shares as any holder of rubber shares could wish a man to be. He contends, with much force, that rubber flooring is the very best kind of flooring for hospitals,242 words
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Article74 1915-03-16 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Helenus, Brit., 4810, Baker, March 15, L’pool, gen., William Mansfield Co. Dovre, Nor., 733, Brain, Mar. 15, R’goon, gen., G. H. S. Co. Reymiersz, Dut, 902, Wenbel, March 15, S’pore, gen., K.P.M. Co. Umaria, Brit., 3327, Pratt, March 15, C’cutta, gen., A. A. Anthony Co. Hok Canton,74 words
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Article48 1915-03-16 7 To-day. Sembilan for Deii and Batu Bahra. Dovre for Singapore. Calypso for Tongkah. Hong Moh for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Ban Lee for Trang. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Trang for Trang. Pangkor for Bindings and Sitiawan. Mambang for Setul. Klang for Port S wettenham and Singapore.48 words
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Article87 1915-03-16 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Leong Ho 7 am. Negapatam, Madras and Durban Golconda 11 a.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan Ban Whatt Soon noon. Rangoon and Calcutta Bharata 1 p.m. Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3 p.m. Calcutta and Durban87 words
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Article252 1915-03-16 7 Penang, March 16, 1915. 8; P. Tapioca $5.00 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5.85 sales. Gold leaf $61.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper s33} sales Trang Pepper $24 37} sales. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $64 sales, doves $45252 words
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