Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-10-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 226 VOL. LXXIII. SATURDAY. 2nd OCTOBER, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement904 1915-10-02 1 mx-.ak innczncjut U YOU WANT TO QHIP, 1 BUY OR BELL D RUBB ERj OB TO FORWARD GOODS «0 AKY PART 0» th* WOULD Q •O TO ALLEh DENNYS Co., 1 t. »»k>m munrr. n MMMMMMfIMMMMMMHMMMfIMMMM MfIMMMMM M Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. J JAVA QUININE jCMfygmg BANDOENGSCHE KININEFABRIEK. j904 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-02 1 g FOB $3O U \7 OU can have the Pinang g q X Gawtte posted every day q for a whole year to your address. n (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). Q q Proportionate Quarterly and Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should ba addressed to a E59 words
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Article1621 1915-10-02 2 S.T.” Mr. H. A. Ironside, of the Straits Trading Co., is now in France as brigade machine gun officer of the 110th Brigade. Mr J D Kemp was on a recruiting tour in Ireland for his battalion the 3rd/Bth Argyll and Sutherland Highla-iders when the mail left.“ S.T.” - 1,621 words
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Advertisement1066 1915-10-02 2 Influenza and Afterwards take ANSIERgMUISION Both during and after influenza, Angier’s overcomes the nervous depression and Emulsion is invaluable. Healing to throat, debility. After influenza, pneumonia, lungs, stomach and intestines, and a most pleurisy or bronchitis, nothing will so invigorating tonic and restorative, it not quickly and surely heal the1,066 words
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Advertisement556 1915-10-02 2 MUXICIPAL notice. BUDDHIST MEETING. THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following for one L<L< U DUillo 1 o in the year and three years respectively from the ZY Malay States are COl’dhlh, Ist day of January, 1916: 7 mvited to attend a mass556 words
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Article685 1915-10-02 3 HALF-YEARLY REPORT. The report of the Penaug Harbour Board for the half year ending 30th June, 1915, states The Board have the honour to summit for the information of His Excellency the Governor their report aud accounts for the half-year ending 30th June, 1915. In January, 1915,685 words
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Article2060 1915-10-02 3 AMERICAN’S VISIT TO THE FLEET. New York, September 4,—-Mr. Frederick Palmer, the well known American author, who is the accredited representative of the American Press on the Western front, thus describes a visit he paid to ths British Grand Fleet:— During the past week I have visited2,060 words
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Article51 1915-10-02 3 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Novara, Brit, 4250, Hetherington, Oct 2, Bombay, gen.. Adamson G Co. Alma, Brit., 459, Bell, Oct 2, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Ban Watt Soon, Brit., 199, Taylor, Oct 2, Asahan, gen., E. S. Co. Perak, Brit., 254, Glenday, October 2, P. S hain, gen., E. S.51 words
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Article37 1915-10-02 3 To-day. Trang for Trang. Rotorua for Tongkah and Renong. Cornelia for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Will o’ the Wisp for Deli. Jit Seng for Yen. Japan for Calcutta and Durban.37 words
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Article33 1915-10-02 3 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Monday. For Per Close. Singapore, China and Japan Kutsang 2 p.m. Singapore Sloat van de Beele 3 p m. Singapore and China Hong Wan 1 3 pm.33 words
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Article129 1915-10-02 3 Penang, October 2, 1915. {By Courtesy of ths Charters! Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 1/2 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank 174 j 3 days’sight129 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement14 1915-10-02 3 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MUST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE14 words
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Advertisement36 1915-10-02 3 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE Co., OF CANADA. ALL KINDS OF LIFE AND ENDOWMENT POLICIES ISSUED. Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., general agents PENANG. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. Sandilsnds, Buttery ft* Co.36 words
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Advertisement554 1915-10-02 3 piiHIiIBHiBIII’HBIIB As you love your Baby I you must protect him against Summer Diarrhcea. which becomes epidemic in hot weather and carries off thousands of infants in a few weeks. gji x;-.’ The Medical Officer of Health for Manchester reports that during the past week 48 deaths of children were554 words
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Article44 1915-10-02 4 Aeria.—Mathews. —On the 2nd Oct. 1915, at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, the marriage took place of Frederick Dunstan Constantine Aeria, of the Resident Councillors Office, to Miss Beatrice Winnifred Mathews, eldest daughter of Mr. J. E. Mathews of Batu Gajah, Perak.44 words
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Article1123 1915-10-02 4 The conscription campaign would appear to be meeting with small success either in forcing the band of the Government or in winning support from organized labour. The opinion has been expressed by those in a position to know that the authors of the boom by a section1,123 words
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Article1333 1915-10-02 4 The warning by Mr. L. Lewton-Brain, Director of Agriculture, F.M.S., against the undue depletion of rubber estate staffs, is made the subject of comment at Home, and the “Financier,” summing up the situation, remarks that there is, of course, no intention permanently to reduce European staffs on1,333 words
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Article230 1915-10-02 4 It is impossible, of course, to make a choice of a single piece that will phase every taste, and out of their extensive repertoire the Ho wet t Phillips Company might perhaps have selected a play of greater general popularity than Diplomacy.” But this English version of M. Sardcu’s230 words
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Article52 1915-10-02 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at tbe Golf Club from 5—45 to 7—15 this evening:— 1. Overture Ruy Blas ...Mendelssohn2. Two Step Mumblin Moss ...Thurban 3. Zfamimscsstfes OJ Chopin Winterbottom 4. Waltz rte Yip-1-Addy-LAy ...Flyn 5. Japanese Patrol t ..Verre 6. March A52 words
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Article50 1915-10-02 4 [From Ossr Own Correspondent] Singapore, October 2. The report of Jlmah Rubber Co., Ltd. states that the profit was $15,417. No dividend is proposed, and $15.000 will be placed to development reserve and $6,547 carried forward. The a’l-in cost was 5® cents. The estimated output is 100,000 lbs.50 words
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Article35 1915-10-02 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $72.70 por picul, buyers no sellers—a decrease of 20 cent*. Tin is quoted in London to-day R £l5O Spot, and £l5l ss. three months.35 words
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Advertisement301 1915-10-02 4 JUST ONE TASTE OF WHISKY i txTRA Special 1 iV’X’ IJ Will Prove its Hi h Quality. Si PROPRIETORS BULLOCH, LADE Co., GLASGOW, KggßHEg distillers FROM PUREIMALT ONLY. GOLD LABEL d. j. McCallum’s fi “PERFECTION” JL WHISKY. {Hfifffe B MP?' ■I SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO.. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL WINE301 words
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Advertisement80 1915-10-02 4 “E. O.” MOTOR GARAGE. CARS ON HIRE $4 AN HOUR. TELEPHONE No. 322. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE *'PINANG GAZETTE.” The accounts of the “Pinang Gazette,” having* been issued, subscribers are reminded that all subscriptions are PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Owing to heavy outgoings, con. tingent on the war. the management80 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous30 1915-10-02 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 3-36 a.m. 11-13 a.m. 6-26 p.m. 7-30 p.m. 5-10 a.m. 3-14 a.m. 9-54 p.m.30 words
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Article307 1915-10-02 5 JOFFRE’S BIG EFFORT. FRENCH CONTINUE ADVANCE. THE BALKAN SITUATION. LABOUR AND RECRUITING. While the British have been content to consoldiate the new ground captured, the French in Artois and Champagne have made a further advance, and have repulsed several counter-attacks on tho part of the Germans. Yesterday307 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article790 1915-10-02 5 [Reuter’s Telegrami.] PROGRESS IN CHAMPAGNE. Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, September 30. Further notable progress is a feature of a French communique. The German counter attack in Artois merely consis'e i of a very violent bombardment of the French new positions, east of Souchez. We[Reuter’s Telegrami.] - 790 words
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Article20 1915-10-02 5 London, October 1. Mr. Harold T. Cawley, Liberal Member of Parliament for Heywood, has been killed in action.20 words
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Article529 1915-10-02 5 TACKLING IMPOSSIBLE TASK IN THE ARGONNE. The Crown Prince in the Argonne within the past few weeks has obtained very heavy reinforcements in men and guns, using bis personal influence to get these despite the urgent r< quirements of other sections of the line, and falling foul529 words
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Article133 1915-10-02 5 LABOUR RESOLUTION. London, October 1. A conferecce of the Committees of the great Labour organizations, held to-day, passed a resolution as follows “Having heard the sentiments expressed by Mr. Asquith and Earl Kitchener, on Tuesday, the conference declares its belief that the men required for the Navy and133 words
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Article119 1915-10-02 5 DIVISION IN COMMONS. London, October 1. In the House of Commons, the extreme Free Traders insisted on dividing the House, in the afternoon, against the Budget import duties. Mr. Asquith bad deprecated a division, affirming emphatically that no Free Trade questions were involved, the duties being purely119 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article208 1915-10-02 5 SLIGHT GERMAN SUCCESS. London, September 1. J A Berlin communique, in regard to the Eastern theatre, claims-that the Germans penetrated the Russian positions east of Smorgon, capturing thousand men, but south of Smorgon fighting is still proceeding. Minor Russian Gains. Petrograd, October 1, A Russian enmmunique,208 words
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Article301 1915-10-02 5 Petrograd, October 1, The first Jew has been appointed to the Council of the Russian Empire. RUSSKY AND IVANOFFSeeing that the whole interest in the eastern theatre of the war is concentrating around both wing», a few words regarding the two principal army commanders to whom the301 words
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Article38 1915-10-02 5 London, October 1. A terrific gale at New Orleans is reported. Many buildings and churches are in ruins. Scarcely a window is unbroken. The velocity was supposed to be hundreds of miles an hour.38 words
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Article26 1915-10-02 5 London, September 30.. The American ship Vincent has been burned. The captain, mate, second mate and carpenter were injured. There are no details.26 words
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Article18 1915-10-02 5 London, October 1. British revenue for the third quarter amounts to £51,569,628, an increase of £15,888,345.18 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article345 1915-10-02 5 M. VENEZKLOS’S SPEECH. Athens, October 30. The Greek Chamber passed the first reading of the loan of 150,000,000 francs. M. Venezelos, the Premier, reiterated that while the Greek Government bad declared its determination to observe neutrality it had not concealed its determination to loyally fulfil Greece’s treaty obligations345 words
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Article31 1915-10-02 5 GERMANY’S ASSISTANCE SOUGHT. Washington, Ojtober 1. The State Department has requested Count Bernstorff to use his influence to induce Germany to interfere on behalf of the Armenians in Turkey.31 words
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Article457 1915-10-02 5 Details with regard to the persecution of the Armenians in Turkey were recently given in the Rome Messagero” by Signor Oorrini, till recently the l alian Consul at Trebizond. From the 24th of June the Armenians in Trebizond were interned they were then sent, escorted by gendarmes,457 words
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Article22 1915-10-02 5 London, October 1. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Secretary for India, has issued a connected account of the British success at Kutelamara.22 words
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General News.
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Article39 1915-10-02 5 SUPPORT FOR INDIA. London, October 1. The Wellington Post” urges that the New Zealand Government act promptly in supporting the representation of India at the Imperial Conference, in view of India’s splendid services in the war.39 words
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135 1915-10-02 5 Calcu'ta, September 23. —At yes'erday’a meeting of the Viceroy’s Legislative Council at Simla, Muhammad Shafii, member for the Punjab moved a resolution which evoked sympathetic speeches from other Indian members of Council, urging that representation should be made through the Secretary of State to His Majesty’s135 words
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80 1915-10-02 5 London, October 1. In the House of Commons, on the income-tax resolution, Colonel Yate raised the question of the position of an Indian Colonial Officer, who had come over to participate in the war, incurring heavy additional expenditure. Mr. McKenna, in reply, said he hoped to80 words
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Article61 1915-10-02 5 SUCCESSFUL MEDICAL TEST. London, October 1. Miss Davies, youngest daughter of the late Sir J. A. Davies, formerly Lieut.-Governor of the Punjab, inoculated herself with the bacillus of gas gangrene, at the American Hospital, at Neuilly, in order to test an antidote devised by Dr. Taylor, of61 words
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Article41 1915-10-02 5 Sydney, October 1. The new Australian cruiser Brisbane has been launched at Cockatoo Island. -I The Brisbane is a sicker cruiser of the Sydney and Melbourne» tons, with eight 6 inch guus, and a speed of 25.5 knots.41 words
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Article16 1915-10-02 5 Rome, October 1. Vice-Admiral Camillo Corso has been appointed Minister of Marine.16 words
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Article27 1915-10-02 5 Washington, October 1. Sir Cecil Spring Rice, the British Ambassador, gave the State Department a promise of safe conduct for Dr. Dumba’s return to Vienna.27 words
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Article23 1915-10-02 5 London, October, 1. 1 A sudden stoppage of private telegrams to the Continent for forty-eight hours was notified yesterday evening.23 words
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Article20 1915-10-02 5 New York, October 1. Wireless telephony has been established between Honolulu and America, a distance of 4,600 miles.20 words
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Obituary22 1915-10-02 5 Obituary. SIR GEORGE FARWELL. London, October 1. The death has occurred of the Rt. Hon. Sir George Farwell, formerly a Lord Justice.22 words
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Article4265 1915-10-02 6 S.T.” MEETING AT SINGAPORE. DESIRE TO RENDER SERVICE. Even in these times when history is b -ing made afresh, wh*n all the peoples of the w »rld are awakening to a realisation of thing, that hitherto have left them uutouched, the meeting of Straits-born Chinese, held on Wednesday—“ S.T.” - 4,265 words
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Advertisement587 1915-10-02 6 !l HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY. I K Now that food stuffs are becoming dearer, the attention of tne Public H is drawn to Skimmed Milk. gga K THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS Eg At Budapest in 1909 and at Berne in I9U recognised that T SKIMMED MILK 29 I nn sßnsam .00» I m587 words
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Article323 1915-10-02 7 PERSONAL EXPERIENCES. Private letters received by the mail give graphic descriptions cf the Zeppelin raids on London. A lady, writing from one of the suburbs, on 9th September, says Last night a Zeppelin was quite near us. I heard the vibration of the engines and immediately knew323 words
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88 1915-10-02 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on Sep* 30 ...$36,810 17 Eastern Smelting Co Ltd, stkfl August subscription 167.65 Hon A T Bryant, monthly subn 100.00 R88 words
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Article27 1915-10-02 7 Balance on Sept 27 $962.72 Mr and Mrs F, monthly subn 25.00 Balance on Oct 1 $987.7 2 Amount previously acknowkged ...$18,558.21 Total ...$19,545.9327 words
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Article192 1915-10-02 7 On Voyage from Singapore to Boston. The s.s. Indrawadi, on a voyage from the Far East to Boston, put into Colombo harbour, a fire having broken out in her No. 2 hold. Everything possible was done by the crew in the way of pumping steam,192 words
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Article128 1915-10-02 7 It has already been announced that the Commonwealth Department of Defence has accepted a contract to salve the cruiser Emden. Australian newspapers now report that 50 men will form the salvage expedition. Mr, Eric Felton will write the story of the trip, and engage in zoological, biological,and128 words
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Article254 1915-10-02 7 Minis‘er Posthuma has formulated a scheme for the bringing under government control and organization factories and export houses dealing in foodstuffs thereby guaranteeing against wastage or shortage. The Eemdijk is now stated to have struck two mines. Several garrisons of Belgian towns and villages iu Belgium have been254 words
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Article243 1915-10-02 7 We notice that the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board is discussing the advisability of permitting bill posting in the town, remarks the Hongkong Telegraph.” One of the matters in which Hongkong can give points to the Straits and Malay States is this very one of the hoardings. In243 words
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Article111 1915-10-02 7 The opening (night of the Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre, under the Straits Cinema Co’s management, drew a large house, which witnessed a programme of outstanding merit. At the Straits Cinema’s Empire Hall tonight two more episodes of "The Black Box will be shown, aud besides the latest Pathe111 words
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Article107 1915-10-02 7 The output of the New Tam bun Mines, Ltd., for the month of September, amounted to 6 piculs and 64 catties. The Meglembu Lode Syndicate’s output for September was 402 piculs, the approximate value being $17,600. The output of Rahman Tin Co., Ltd during the month of September107 words
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Article469 1915-10-02 7 Numerous loyal letters from chiefs an I potentates iu outlandish places have been received by the King and the Colonial Office Several have been quoted iu these columns, and honourab’o mention for composition should be awarded the Shehu of Borno, who sends £I,COO as a469 words
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Article436 1915-10-02 7 Three officials of the Lanarkshire miners have returned from a visit to the front, Mr. John Robertson, County Councillor James Tonner, and County Councillor Joseph Sullivan. They tell an interesting story, but that part of it which is most important is, of course, the impression436 words
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Article94 1915-10-02 7 The installation ceremony of Lodge St. Michael, No 2933, was held in Freemasons’ Hall Singapore, the installing officer being Wor Bro W Craig, IP M. The W M, Wor Bro D C van L Boomkamp, invested his officers as follows Wor Bro A W Still, S W Wor Bro94 words
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Article55 1915-10-02 7 MR. W. M. JAR VIE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, October 2. Mr. W. M. Jarvie, Engineering Assistant, Brook lands Estate, aud formerly of Messrs. John Little, Ltd., was found yesteiday morning at rh~> bottom of the Estate well. New Sereadah Rubber Co., declares a five cent, interim55 words
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Article340 1915-10-02 7 SUNDAY. OCTOBER 3. Church of Englaad. St. George’s Church.—lBth Sunday after Trinity; Matins, 8 a.m; Holy Communion, 8.30 a.m.u Children’s Service, 5 p.m; Evensong and Sermon, 6 p.m. Responses Roberts. Psalm XVIII Wesley and Dupuis, Magnificat Nunc Dimittis, Stainer Parisian Tone Anthem "The Radiant morn.” Woodward. Hymn 423340 words
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Article152 1915-10-02 7 Penang, October 2, 1915. S. P. Tapioca $5.60 sales. M. P. Tapioca $6.05 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $2B j buyers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $55 buyers. Cloves152 words
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Article68 1915-10-02 7 For military reasons, says a French official Note, the aothorities have decided that correspondence destined for abroad may be delayed for a period of forty-eight hours before being transmitted. This delay should be allowed for by people sending letters to foreign addresses. The delivery of letters68 words
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Article21 1915-10-02 7 By Alma (October 2) from Dei», Mr and Mrs Yeoh S»>ng Ho, Mr H Wallis and Mr Wee Swee Bow.21 words
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Advertisement87 1915-10-02 7 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE is hereby given that the sectim of line Garua to Aior Star wi’l bfr opened for traffic on Monday, 4th Octobar, 1915. Trains will run as under A.M P.M. AM. P.M. Penang dep. 7.00 2.45 Alor Star dep. 7.05 2.08 Prai 7.36 3.21 Gurun 8.3187 words
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Miscellaneous683 1915-10-02 7 Not a Sporting Chance But Really an Enormous Success THE EVENT OF THE SEASON AT THE STRAITS CINEMA, 'Phone No. 628. EMPIRE HALL, PENANC ROAD. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11 THE BLACK BOX. The Great Universal Serial Photo-play by E. Phillips Oppenheim continued, EPISODE 12 ’Neath Iron Wheels in 2 Reels Featuring683 words
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Advertisement2381 1915-10-02 8 n trm.it *»■> J*»'-- TIIWIBT P& o. I w intended sailings. straits Steam Ship Co»» Ltd, ffgtb Ocean Navigation Co. British India For intended «os.». i t9aroer steam ship to.. IM) KII I O n I INDIA ro rt nwettenhim and Stngapore. Every Tneaday, at 8-30 pmi. Mang. Wireless Telegraphy2,381 words
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