Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-10-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833» No. 235 VOL. LXXIII. WEDNESDAY. 13th OCTOBER. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement961 1915-10-13 1 U YOU WANT TO SHIP, 0 BUY 0» BELL RUBBER 1 A* 6 1 GOODS re AJWFJirr or WORLD ALLEh DENNYS Co., v. wwm>m man. feMS O Mxzxira ezdeH t J 1 1 111 NV K f SUN L|FE I njrK lPli 1 fig* OF I OFFICIAL Japan Mail Steamship961 words
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Advertisement75 1915-10-13 1 floooaao a aaaaano a r-a a n a a a g FOR SBO g 3 X7OU can have the Pioang g 0 X Gasette n posted every day q for a whole year to your addrees. (LOCAL SUMCftIPTION. $27). q Proportionate Quarterly and J> B Half-yearly rates. g Subscriptions are75 words
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Article1180 1915-10-13 2 —“M.M.” Mr. C. E. S. Baxendale is now Camp Commandant, London Defences. Mr. J. D. N. Mo'esworth, late of Jugra Estate, is a captain in the R.E. Mr. J. van Vollenhoven, ex-Govarnor of Indo-China, has been wounded in Artois. Mr. A. B. Cross, who recently obtained a—“M.M.” - 1,180 words
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Article82 1915-10-13 2 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. (P. G. Special Cable.) London, October 11 th. The following dividend» are announced Bekoh Rubber Co., Ltd., 7| per cent (maiden dividend). Kali Gligah (Java) Rubber Produce Co., Ltd., 5 per eent (full). Batak Ribit Rubber Estate, Ltd., 5 per cent (final) Heawood Rubber82 words
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Article107 1915-10-13 2 Messrs. Alien Dennys Co. advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction yesterday 80,300 lbs. offered, 65,266 lbs. sold. Smoked ribbed sheet $l2B to $l3l plain 125 No. 2 smoked sheet diamond 123 127 Unsmoked sheet 120 124 No. 2 unsmoked107 words
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Article367 1915-10-13 2 (Specially Translated.) At Rotterdam, Heer ran Dibmar and an English journa’ist named Dun were sentenced to 14 days’imprisonment for committing acts likely to endanger Dutch neutrality. Ths Dutch steamer Texelstroom sank in ten minutes. According to the captain the inking may be ascribed to the fact that367 words
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Article445 1915-10-13 2 Particulars of ths Accused. Apropos of the execution which Reuter report of the assailant of the Egyptian Minister, Fathy Bey. some interesting notes are sent from Cairo to the Times of India It is carious hiw the strain of homicidal mania is associated with moral445 words
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Article511 1915-10-13 2 OPENING PERFORMANCE. Every member of last night’s audience at the New Cirque will henceforth be i walk, iug advertisement of its merits. First, class,” best circus ever seen in Penan;? and top hole were some of the expulsions overheard at the big tent’s exit as the delighted511 words
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Article115 1915-10-13 2 Messrs. N. M. Rothschild and Sons have received from M. Wisclinegradski, the president of the International Commercial Bank, Petrograd, a teleg am announcing measures taken by the Russian Government, which all Jews will appreciate as a recognition of the loyalty of their coracials in Russia. Jews115 words
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Article28 1915-10-13 2 The following undelivered cables lie at the office of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co.:— From Victoria Point, Bth, to Oriental; from Seattle, 12th, to Sawyer.28 words
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Article26 1915-10-13 2 Penang The E. AO. Hotel, The Crap, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Normao» Singapore:— Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Java. Hotel Beau Sej >ur L»*mbang.26 words
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Advertisement989 1915-10-13 2 WANTED. The Krian (F.M.S.) General A PETROLEUM INSPECTOR for the StOtC PfOVISiOU Supply Co., Marine Dept., Penang. Salary $6OO PAR T BUNTAR PERAK per annum (non-pensionable). PARIT BUNTAR, PERAK. Applications with testimonial» to be j addressed to the Harbour Master, Penang, Dealers in Provisions ana not later than 31st October.989 words
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Advertisement37 1915-10-13 2 do not over-exert the bowels, they merely assist nature. Tiny but thorough, gentle as Nature. Do not gripe. Of Chemists, 50 cents per phiah ol j post free from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Dept. sb, Singapore.37 words
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Article958 1915-10-13 3 THE OLD HAND AND THE NEW. What are the men of the new army doing in France I can imagine thousands of mothers and wives and sweethearts at king the question daily as they search newspapers for ume scrap of information about the battalions that sailed away weeks958 words
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Article1750 1915-10-13 3 MR. HILAIRE BELLOC ON THE MOOD OF OUR ALLIES. Writing in the Illustrated Sunday Herald” on September, 12, Mr. Hilaire Belloc dealt with the confidence and determination of the French armies. He stated The French are to-day confident because they are most rigidly determined. I will in this1,750 words
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Advertisement606 1915-10-13 3 Infantile Paralysis. Helpless Wasted Child Cured by Dr. CasseO'a Tablets, the Miracle-Worker. Mra. Goodby, 15, Bevington -road, Alton, Birmingham, England, says:l never saw sucL a change in my life aa Dr. Cassell’s Tablets effected in my little boy Joseph when he was suffering from Infantile Paralysis. He was quite helpless,606 words
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Advertisement14 1915-10-13 3 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MUST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE14 words
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Advertisement299 1915-10-13 3 .Ji./ sag® Baby never Cries 1 now he has his Glaxo, because it satisfies him. After his food he sleeps restfully and awakes refreshed, day by day building up health and strength and a sound constitution. g To baby's mother Glaxo is a comfort, because it g contains only that299 words
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Article962 1915-10-13 4 If the despatch from Washington can be relied on, and there is no reason to doubt its accuracy, President Wilson’s arrangements for getting married to the jeweller’s widow are to proceed without the distractions inseparable from the embroilment of bis country in the war, America, he affirms, must remain962 words
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Article202 1915-10-13 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $72.75 per picul, buyers, no sellers—a decrease of 5 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £149 Spot, and £l5O 10s. three months. Until further notice, the as Malacca will leave here for Tongkah at 3.30 p.m. on202 words
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Article1243 1915-10-13 4 The change in the Allies’ plans at Salo nika, intimated from Athens, if it actually means that the massing of troops at the former place is a preliminary to marching against the Bulgarians, while the Serbians are left free to devote all their energies bo the Austrian1,243 words
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Article225 1915-10-13 4 The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday afternoon. The following gentlemen were present:Messrs W. Peel, (President) J, Mitchell, P. T. Alien, A. F. Goodrich and Yeoh Guan 3eok, with Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) and Mr. L. M. Bell (Engineer) in attendance After tbe225 words
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Article51 1915-10-13 4 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the fol. lowing list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on Oct 7 $1,282.72 Ladies’ Bridge Table at Golf Club for September 27.00 Balance on Oct 12 $1,309 72 Amount previously acknowledged ...$18,558.21 Total51 words
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Article77 1915-10-13 4 At the Strains Cinema, to-night, the leading feature will be a six-reel drama entitled Damon and Pythias,” in which appear Sanford Quest and his assistant, Lenora, of The Black Box series Two Pathe Gazettes and several other films will also be shown. At the Electiic Polyscope, to-night, The77 words
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Article67 1915-10-13 4 The wedding took place at St. George’s Church, Penang, on Monday afternoon, of Mr. F. L. Jones, formerly of Spalding, Lincolnshire, a member of the staff of the Malay Mail,” and Miss Lucy Burrow», of Norwich, who arrived here by the Nagoya on Monday. The67 words
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Article48 1915-10-13 4 The BancLwill play tbe following programme of tnusic at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Selection A Runaway Girl ...Kappey 2. Mazirka La Czarint ...Gauue 3 Waltz Lac D Amour Hartmann 4. Polka Stout Kiss ...Kinkel 5, March Semper Fidelis ...Suus*48 words
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Advertisement111 1915-10-13 4 <ZT w musiWii n ra non dm uoru HW' a TI SU K tai i z a- lr SKrjg) -feu s j| S* o »n '2 w Motor, Motor Cycle, Solid Cycle Tyres. A PATRIOTIC DUTY. The Duty of the Buying Public is plain. They should support the British Manufacturer111 words
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Advertisement69 1915-10-13 4 E. 0. HOTEL. FRIDAY, 15th OCTOBER, SPECIAL DINNER At 8 p.m. AND AFTER DINNER CONCERT At 9.30 p.m. Io aid of Cigarette Funds for our Soldiers and Sailors at the Dardanelles. MISS PATTIE O’HANLON, Irish Contralto, Late of The Follies a» d Queen’s Hall Concerts, ALSO MADAME DIETZ, The well69 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous37 1915-10-13 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 2 21 a.m. 9- 5 a.m. 2-43 p.m. 8 52 p m. 2- a.m. 9 49 a.m. 3- p.m. 9-29 p.m.37 words
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Article453 1915-10-13 5 ACTIVITY IN SERBIA. BULGARIANS NEAR NISH. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVES. AMERICA’S POLICY DEFINED. GREECE'S NEUTRALITY DEBATED. Sir John French reports that the British have defeated further strong attacks by the German 9, south of La Bassee, and in the Hulluch region, the enemy suffering a severe defeat, without a msn453 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article305 1915-10-13 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] BRITISH INFLICT FURTHER LOSSES. Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, October 12 Field Marshal Sir John Fienctr reports that a German attack, south of the La Batsee Canal, on October Bth, was made in great strength. Not one German succeeded in getting within 40 yards[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 305 words
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Article135 1915-10-13 5 The military correspondent of the Times n commenting, on October 9th, upon the French progress in the Champagne, says Tahure Hill formed a part of the German second line, and German expert correspondents believed it to be absolutely impregnable. The correspondent adds that private letters from the135 words
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Article509 1915-10-13 5 An officer of the Liverpool Regiment, who was attached to the staff of one of the infantry brigades, during the recent battles around Hooge, tells a graphic story of the fighting. He says .For reasons that I cannot make clear at the moment, the Hooge baitlei were509 words
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Article15 1915-10-13 5 London, October 12. Brigadier-General Frank Wormaid has been killed in action in France.15 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article238 1915-10-13 5 SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS. Petrograd, October 12. A Russian communique says The Russians, north-west and south-west of Dvinsk, are attacking tbe Germans, whom they dislodged from villages and trenches and pursued. Tbe Russian's have occupied a fresh line. There is fierce fighting on both sides of the Kovel-Sarny railway. Tie238 words
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Italy’s Campaign.
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Article41 1915-10-13 5 ITALIAN ASSAULTS. Rome, October 12. An Italian communique says the Italian’, between the Adige and Brenta rivers, carried out bold assaults on enemy positions, making breaches in the enemy’s entanglements, damaging and destroying works, and capturing prisoneis.41 words
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Article133 1915-10-13 5 A great batt’e is in preparation for the poa’ession of Gorizia and Tolmino, says a despatch to the Daily Express.” In thia short sector there are from 250,000 to 300,000 Austrians, and at least as many between Gorizia and Trieste, while reinforcements are arriving at Larbach133 words
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Article41 1915-10-13 5 ANOTHER FORCED ASHORE. Copenhagen, October 12. Yeetercay, a tutmaiine, believed to be British, sm k a Ge:nan collier off Oeland, and she'hd and forced the German ore steamer Germania to run aahore. I The crews were both saved.41 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article744 1915-10-13 5 BULGARIANS ADVANCE. Amsterdam, October 12. The bulk of tbe news regarding Serbia is still from German sources. It is pompously phrased to impress neutrals. To-night’s Berlin communique states that further battles developed on the Drina, and between Shaba z (Save) and Gradiste (Danube). Tbe crossing of744 words
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Article114 1915-10-13 5 DEBATE IN THE CHAMBER. Athens, October 11. M. Zaimis, the Greek Premier, announced in the Chamber that the Government’s policy was now tbe same as that followed since the beginning of the war. Greece’s neutrality would be armed, as regards the present, and will be adapted to future114 words
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Article752 1915-10-13 5 Aw Old Storm Centre. Professor G Elliot Smith read an interesting paper on the racial distribution in the Balkans in a joint session of the Anthropological and Geographical Section of the British Association. He defined, in the first plaoe, the geographical factors that have affected the history752 words
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General News.
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Article112 1915-10-13 5 PRESIDENT’S DEFINITE STATEMENT. Washington, October 12. President Wils>n, in a series of addressee to various women’s societies, affirmed, with great emphasis, that America must remain neutral throughout the European war. America must keep out, not merely to avoid trouble, but to preserve the foundations cn which peace112 words
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Article77 1915-10-13 5 FOUR DEATHS AT CHENDERIANGI [from Our Own Correspondent,] Ipoh, October 12. Gang robbers attacked tbe Police at Cbenderiang village, and killed three Police, and one civilian Chinese. They robbed two shop houses, and a party lay in await for tbe Police, and shot them, frit is77 words
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Article57 1915-10-13 5 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, October 13. His Excellency the Governor presided at tbe annual meeting of the Children’s Aid Society. Sir Arthur Young said, despite the war, the Sosiety had never had such collections. They owed special thanks to their F.M.S. friends for their efforts. The57 words
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Article75 1915-10-13 5 (from Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 13. At the annual meet.ng of Mandai Tekong Rubber Co, L*cl, the Chairman said the tapping costs had been reduced, but the Company was not in a healthy district, tnd there was some difficulty in getting cpolies, which was against large75 words
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Article912 1915-10-13 6 REFUGEES AT SALONIKA. j Salonika, Aug. 18.In a camp on the outskirts of Salonika are collected 6,000 Greek refugees, victims of the Turkish de* portations from Thrace and Asia Minor. As soon as the last Balkan war was over these deportations began, and continued throughout the912 words
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Article380 1915-10-13 6 PREEMINENT VIRTUES.” Dr. Egon Fridell, a well-known German publicist, has at last solve) a problem which has engaged the attention of Germany since the outbreak of war—-the general world-wide dislike felt for Germans, and its cause. In social life, says Dr. Fridell, we like people if380 words
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Article483 1915-10-13 6 MASTER /Y ANALYSIS BY MR HUEFFKR Mr. Ford Madox Hueffer has written a charming and illuminating book, St. Dennis and St. George, a Sketch of Three Civilisations.” His study of German psychology (and Mr. Hueffer is a good judge of Germans) is both penetrating and profound.483 words
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Article392 1915-10-13 6 THE OBJECTIVE OF GERMANY. Dr. Vaughan Ccrniib, of the Manchester University, in a lecture on The Strategic Geography of the War said the prime geographical aim which German strategy had pursued for many years, was to obtain complete control of a territory occupying a middle position between those392 words
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277 1915-10-13 6 By Herbert Kaufman. You can’s a real success without making real enemies. You can’t hold a strong position without strong opposition. You won’t seem right to any if you don’t seem wrong to many. Men aren’t ant*. Humans aren’t born with standardised impulses277 words
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Article67 1915-10-13 6 Wednesday, October 13. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Empire Theatre. Penang Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road. Thvraday. October 14 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Fridav October 15. Homeward Mail Closes 7 p.m. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday, October 16. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Sunday, October 1767 words
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Advertisement101 1915-10-13 6 Haunted by Pain? Are your waking and sleeping hours haunted by the awful dread or the worse reality of bodily pain Headache, backache, toothache, neuralgia, sciatica, rheumatism, sore throat, and other external aches and pains are quickly soothed and cured by Little’s Oriental Balm Simply rub it in where the101 words
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Advertisement380 1915-10-13 6 i HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY. I M Now that food stuffs are becoming dearer, the attention of tne Public H Rl is drawn to Skimmed Milk. E "H? 1 THE INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS 9 At Budapest in 1909 and at Berne in 1914 recognised that |9 9 T^-~—- SKIMMED MILK B I S9KB9380 words
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Advertisement276 1915-10-13 6 Unsolicited Testimony IS THE Best Recommendation. The local agents of Ross’s, the Bottling Specialists of London, Liverpool, Belfast, and Leith, have received the following entirely unsolicited testimonial from one of their Clients in the Malay Peninsula. In sending you a repeat order for Ross’s Auk’s Head Pilsener I should like276 words
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Article459 1915-10-13 7 SALARIES AND BONUSES. Among shareholders at home the impression appears to exist that the mangership of any we” known rubber property is an easy road to fortune, says Grenier’s Rubber News discussing a question referred to recently in our columns. It is true that a few fortunate459 words
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Article300 1915-10-13 7 (By S. or Kobe We are going far away, far away to leave you now, We are folding up the dear old flag we carried For over fifty years with our earnings in arrears Because the Seaman's Bill and Uncle Sam’s got married.300 words
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Article268 1915-10-13 7 8. T.” TrenggUr.'ta. October 7 October 5 was the anniversary of the Soltau’s aocessiou to the throne. He began his reign on the 27th Sulkaida 1333, Mohammedan calendar or October 5, 1831, Christian calendar. Ho has been on the throue for 34 years. He is seven generations8. T.” - 268 words
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Article120 1915-10-13 7 Thieves Get Away with R 126,000. Calcutta, October I. A dacoity, with murder, was committed during last night at the house of Krishna Behari Biswas, of the village of Sbibpur, 10 miles above Krishnagar, by about thirty young men, all armed with firearms and revolvers. The dacoits forced120 words
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Article129 1915-10-13 7 Berlin, September 24.The world’s record for high flying has been broken by Franz Reiterer, chief pilot of the Hansa, who, with four passengers, has made a flight on a new double-decker of the Brandenburg Aviation Works, reaching a height of 5,000 metres in 48 minutes, thus breaking129 words
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Article25 1915-10-13 7 OUTPUTS FOR SEPTEMBER. The following are rubber outputs for September Clovelly lbs. 3,600 Durian Sabatang 2,(M>O Kota Tinggi 8,000 Pelepah Valley 12,300 Siginting 4,00025 words
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Article170 1915-10-13 7 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: Veterans Double HandicapSwan and W-Motion, sr. v Hutson and Brown, (final) (4.) There is a series of wonderfully clever pictures in the China Press (Shanghai) under the heading, Bringing up Father.” The joke is, of course, that father, newly170 words
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Article58 1915-10-13 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Alma, Brit., 459, Bel], Oct 13, Deli, gen., E. 8. Co. Kedah, Brit. 94, Manus, Oct 13, T. Anson, gen., E. 8. Co. Benavon, Brit., 2598, Addison, Oot 13, London, gen., 8. Buttery Co. Maetsuijcker, Dut. 827, Claasen, Oct 13, Padang, gen., K.P.M. Will-o-the-wisp, Brit., 148, Sampson,58 words
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Article35 1915-10-13 7 To-day. Will o’ the Wisp for Deli. Hok Canton for Port Swettenham and Singapore Pungah for Batu Bahra. Jin Ho for Asahan. Cornelia for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping.35 words
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Article85 1915-10-13 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close Alor Star (Kedah) Aing Thye 9 a.m. Negapatam, Madras and Durban Ellora noon. Tongkah Malacca 3 p.m. Friday. Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan Sanuki Maru 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Tara 3 p.m. Rangoon and85 words
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Article141 1915-10-13 7 Pknanq, October 13, 1915. (Bf OowHesy of tho Ohartored BmA). London Demand Bank ...2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank M .2/4 1/2 3 H Credit ..'.2/4 13/16 3 H Docnmsntary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 M 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulnein Demand141 words
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Advertisement117 1915-10-13 7 B Yourself. I submits the Gillette y to the test of his A ard. There is the W Gillette: its personal I en million different A to-day. British made. J One Guinea.Sold Everywhere. >criptive booklet. Mention this paper. y iAFETY KAZOR. LID. I i DCCT, LONDON. ENGLAND. A WORK*. LEICESTER117 words
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Advertisement90 1915-10-13 7 Penang Sales Room. In the matter of tbs Alien Enemies (winding up) Ordinance 1914 and in the matter of Behn Meyer Co., Ltd., an Enemy Co., within the meaning of the said Ordinance. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction, Under instructions from the Attorney for the Liquidator, At the Bonded90 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous314 1915-10-13 7 The NEW CIRQUE (OF LONDON AND PARIS) Great Success of the Opening Programme. Each Turn accorded Unstinted Applause. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT!! AND kVERY EVENING AT 9-75 AT DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. A High Class Circus and Variety Company of European Artistes Freely acknowledged by the Press to.be absolutely The Best Show314 words
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Miscellaneous443 1915-10-13 7 Yes Sir! You can always have something more that suits you AT THE STRAITS CINEMA. 'Phone No. 628. EMPIRE HALL, PENANG ROAD. BE SURE TO SATISFY YOU IS OUR AIM. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I r Herbert Rawlinson and Anna Little, The Inspector Quest and h's Asst. L°nora, in the Black443 words
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Advertisement2159 1915-10-13 8 '1?. &O. r intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co*» Ltd. Ocean tteam Navigation Co. IWI Ikiima I 1 08 11 I Biw>m steam smp c» Ul BRITISH |NDIA Ponllw wnb mM v st X er \h Ei STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. china mutual steam nay. co. ltb. J T H2,159 words
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