Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 October 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-10-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1853 No. 242 VOL. LXXIII. THURSDAY. 21st OCTOBER, 1915. PRICE ID CENTS20 words
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Advertisement831 1915-10-21 1 I IF YOU WANT TO BHIP. UY OB SELL RUBBER: o« To FORWARD QOODM to m PART or na vosu n ALLEN DENNYS A Co., f. warooa num. THE PINANG GAZETTE." mhmmmmmmhmmmhmmmmmmmmmmmmm< I SUN LIFE It i -t« OF OFFICIAL Northam House Photographic Studio, CANADA. SUBSCRIPTION. M 15 and 17a831 words
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Advertisement62 1915-10-21 1 FOR $3O g g X7OU ean have the Pinang o a X Oaoette ported every day g for a whole year te your addreM. CLOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. 527). C g Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly ratec. d g Subeeriptioni are payable in g advance and remittances should g be addressed to62 words
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Article1101 1915-10-21 2 THE TRUTH ON THE SUBJECT. What are the English doing What of their supremacy at sea Where are the improvised armies, of which we have heard so much Why is England holding back, when great battles are being fought in Poland, when the Turks are s’ill holding out1,101 words
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Article750 1915-10-21 2 THE EFFECTS OF THE WAR. The Indian Department of Statistics has issued a valuable memorandum on the prices and freights in India since the outbreak of the war. Mr. Findlay Shirras in the course of an analysis of the figures, writes Since the outbreak of war a750 words
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Advertisement1421 1915-10-21 2 Bates for wanted. notice. Pacual A/liracamon'ic A CHINESE CLERK. Muit be an 1. Tenders will ba received separately Vdalldl Vvrllovlllvlllrd» experienced book-keeper. by the Senior District Officer, Bukit. MerApply H c/o Pinang Gazette. tajsm on behalf of the President, Rural Board, Province Welle-ley, up to the noon FOR SALE. TO1,421 words
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Advertisement80 1915-10-21 2 If, when you go down the street you see one of our favourite shops bein" improved and enlarged, it affords you little surprise, because in your own mind you have always associated that shop with value in hats, boots, or furniture. The enlargements are made to cope with tbe increase80 words
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Advertisement337 1915-10-21 2 A Reputation oj over 100 years. Cockle’s ANTIBILIOUS Pills are recommended for biliousness, sick headache, depression, and all indispositions arising from a sluggish liver or disordered digestion. They are recommended because they were originated by a fully-qualified n odical manDr. James Cockleand no specific acting more promptly, gently, or effectively337 words
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Article, Illustration2185 1915-10-21 3 SURVEY OF THE GALLIPOLI POSITION. I have j aBt returned from a few day»’ hit to those cliff* and gullies on which the Au»tralians and New Zealanders hare been clinging for four months, without rest or pan*?, says Mr H W Nevinoon writing from General Headquarters2,185 words
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Article528 1915-10-21 3 Field day in Klang The M. S. V. R. were lucky in the day chosen for their field mat oeuvres, for it certainly was not as hot as the few days previous had been, although it might be difficult ty find one of the attacking force528 words
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Article518 1915-10-21 3 THE ORGY OF PERSONALITIES. The British Weekly,” in an article under the heading The Limits of Vituperation,* says it wishes to write very seriously about the personalities which h*ve disfigured London journalism of late. When able men descend to slang they will find plenty who can518 words
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Article295 1915-10-21 3 In a letter to the Times Lord Cromer says I trust that you will allow me to express my entire concurrence iu the appeal made by Lord Hugh Cecil that the public controversy between compu'sioniits and anti-compulsionists should, so far as is possible, be discouraged. In the295 words
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Article26 1915-10-21 3 Penang The E. AO. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Singapore:— Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Java Hotel B=au Sej ur Lembang.26 words
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Advertisement641 1915-10-21 3 ILT The Th TO attempt to provide a |S ft XN correct system for the S L progressive feeding of 3 Infants was ever success- 4| xL fully carried out the 3 A CvQiriU OT 79 Allenburys’series of Infants’ //7 Foods were introduced. So I /s' successful have the 1641 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article66 1915-10-21 4 [Reuter’s Services]. BALTIC SUBMARINE VICTIMS. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph). London, October 20. British submarines torpedoed four large German merchantmen in the Baltic within the last few days. German Ore Steamer Sunk. Stockhom, October 20, B itish eubmrines yesterday sank the German 5,000 tons steamer Pernambuco, laden[Reuter’s Services]. - 66 words
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Article41 1915-10-21 4 49 LIVES LOST. Copenhagen, October 20. Trustworthy confirmation of tbe sinking of the German torpedo boat, by a collision with a steam ferry, on October 15th, states that only five of the crew of 54 were rescued*41 words
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Article113 1915-10-21 4 REMARKABLE CHANGES. London, October 20. The wonderful new fleet, which has regained for the Allies the command of the Mediterranean, after enemy submarines had caused a retirement of the battleships, is described by a correspondent at the Dardanelles. The fleet consists of monitors of all shapes113 words
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Article380 1915-10-21 4 RECENT INCIDENTS SHOWING LOaS OF SPIRIT. A special correspondent writes in the Scotsman on Sep 1 ember 18th: Since the beginning of tbe war we have not been slow as a people to concede to the submarine aorrice of the enemy the measure of credit due to determined380 words
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Article100 1915-10-21 4 The crew of tbe Leylaod liner Oranian, 3,942 toos, which has put back into Corunna owing to the presence on her route of a German submarine, says a Madrid telegram to the Figaro,” states that while off tbe French coast a barque was sighted containing100 words
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Article264 1915-10-21 4 i.—Ex. Germany cannot win clean out because of tbe overwhelming strength against her afloat. The command of the sea was never so completely against Napoleon as it today against the German Emperor. Every day broadens the margin of British supremacy. Years after Trafalgar, French corsairsi.—Ex. - 264 words
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Article32 1915-10-21 4 London, October 20. Two meetings of the Cabinet War Council were held yesterday, one being attended by M. Millerand, the French War Minister, and M. Camboa, the French Ambassador.32 words
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Article27 1915-10-21 4 London, October 20. The papers anticipate that Sir F. E. Smith will become Attorney-General and that Mr. G. Cave, K.C., will be made Solicitor-General.27 words
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Article55 1915-10-21 4 [A'om Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, October 21. At Singapore rubber auctions, there were offered 325 tons, and sold 233 tons. Tbe market opened slow, but it improved, and prices, genera 1 ly, were below last week. Fine ribbod smoked and fine pale $132. Plain smoked $125. Unsmoked55 words
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Article25 1915-10-21 4 London, October 20*. Tbe following is the rubber quotation for to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/4|. [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co],25 words
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Article279 1915-10-21 4 Seven cards were returned by competitors in the Mixed Foursomes at the Ipob Golf Club oa Tuesday the winners being Mrs. Metcal e and Mr. Garland (49-84 40|). Other nett scores were Mrs. Brayant and Mr. Walkinshaw Mr» and Mrs. V. Hill (46|), and Mr and Mrs279 words
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Article1027 1915-10-21 4 NINETY-NINTH ANNIVERSARY. To-day is the ninety-ninth anniversary of the founding of the Penang Free School. Next year at its centenary we shall probably see the event celebrated with great rejoicings. Although the early European pioneers of Penang appear to have had >me-one to teach their children the1,027 words
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Article137 1915-10-21 4 At the request of the Hon. Secretary, Mrs. Brown, we give below the financial account of the Penang Impressionists Art Exhibition held on 9th and 10th Septem her. Receipts. Entrances $69.00 Pictures Sold by Mrs. MacIntyre, President 52 00 Mrs J A Brown, Hon. Sec. 64137 words
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Article256 1915-10-21 4 Rutlam Raja’s Suggestion. Bombay, October 7.H H The Rsja of Rutlam, who is at the Front in France, has written to the Press, strong'y suggesting the presentation of a Dreadnought t > the British Navy by India. He says the Indian Prinses and people have made themselves256 words
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Article85 1915-10-21 4 Messrs. Cunningham Clark Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction and private tender yesterday: Diamond smoked sheet $125 to 13' Plain smoked sheet 123 124 Diamond unsmoked sheet 120 122 Plain do 117 121 Pale crepe 129 Brown Scrap85 words
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Article69 1915-10-21 4 PENANG WOMEN’S WORK. Amount previously acknowledged $612.20 A Volunteer's Pay $B, A Patrol’s Pay $4, Mrs Starr $5, Mrs Ghista $5, Mrs Bodom $5, Mrs Smith Steinmetz $4, Mrs C D D Hogan (2nd donation) $2, Miss Ross (2nd donation) $l. Total, $646 20. Hospital garments69 words
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Article803 1915-10-21 4 Mrs. C. Trim Johnson is shortly leaving for Home under medical advice. Penang Volunteers will celebrate Trafalgar Day with a smoking concert at the Drill Hall, th s evening, at 9 o’clock. In honour of the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Free School, the Union803 words
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Advertisement386 1915-10-21 4 ft Madeira Cake. S n Madeira cake and Royal cake B Qfor afternoon tea are simply g delicious. You can have these fj and many other dainty kinds U of cake and paltry made g EJ quite easily at home, if you» cook uses i'faisleyJFlour o 0 powder U Q386 words
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Article956 1915-10-21 5 THE POSITION OF YUAN SHI-KAI. I shall endeavour to justify my belief that China will not revert to a Monarchy, at least so long as Yuan Shi-Kai has a controlling influence in the affairs of the country, says Sir F. T. Piggot, late Chief t Justice, Supreme956 words
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886 1915-10-21 5 WHAT FRANCE THINKS OF ENGLAND’S PROBLEM. It is we'l that we should know as between Allies at the present moment what one nation thinks of the others, says Henry Davray, London correspondent of Le Petit Journal.” French and English are brothers in arms for the886 words
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359 1915-10-21 5 A DUTCH CORRESPONDENT’S PICTURE. The Niews van den Dag publishes a long letter from its Constantinople correspondent, dated September 4, giving a gloomy picture of life in the Turkish capital. The correspondent says that fresh supplies of petroleum from Rumania have completely failed, that grain supplies359 words
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Article99 1915-10-21 5 Chinaman’s Attempt at Escape. A Chinese, who was wanted by the Police in Johore, made a very determined effort to escape capture, but all he succeeded in doing was to make Singapore his place of detention, at any rate for the time being. The offence alleged against99 words
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Article103 1915-10-21 5 Kaliinpong, Oct. 5.—A1l the latest reports show that everything is quiet in Tibet, and at the present there are no hostilities on the Kham frontier. The Dalai Lama has completed his annual round of tours of the Northern Province of Tibet. This year he visited Retang Gompa,103 words
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Advertisement232 1915-10-21 5 DISTRESSED HEARTS. Your heart is the first organ to suffer when you become a victim of bloodlessness, an important point for women to remember, seeing that most of their health troubles arise from anaemia. Weak people know well enough the effect of any exertion upon the heart, for painful palpitation232 words
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Advertisement142 1915-10-21 5 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. PENANG. Value in BOOTS SHOES. LINES THAT GIVE SATISFACTION ALWAYS. ORIENT Brand Black or Tan Boots $4.90. Shoes $3.90. REX” Brand Black or Tan Boots $6.50. Shoes $6.20. WALKOVER” Brand Black or Tan Boots $9.00. Shoes $9.00. SAXONE” Brand Black or Tan Boots $lO.OO. Shoes $9.00.142 words
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Miscellaneous122 1915-10-21 5 The Premier Attraction of the We-k. AT THE Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre, (Under the management of the Straits Cinema) A Refreshing Master-piece 3 Parts Found Again 3 Parts An absorbing Comedy in 3 parts. Superbly photographed and beautifully produced. Tragedy of Cameo In 3 Ac’s. An intensely attractive feature. Strong122 words
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Miscellaneous298 1915-10-21 5 The NEW CIRQUE AT DATO KKAMAT gardens. TO-NIGHT at 9.30 TO-NIGHT at 9.30 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF THE PRESENT SEASON. j a each town so far visited, this CIRCUS AND VARIETY COMPANY has met with the greatest appreciation both by Pre3s and Public and is acknowledged to be the Best Show298 words
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Article1251 1915-10-21 6 fl Having thus detailed the proceedings of the Fleet on this occasion, I beg to congratulate their Lordships a victory which I hope will add a ray to the glory of His Majesty’s crown and be attended with public benefit to our country. I am, eto., (Signed)1,251 words
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Article1227 1915-10-21 6 The Serb# are fighting furiously, as of old. They have been a race of redoubtable warriors from the beginning of the seventh century, when they tettled along the Danube to the Black Bea. They rose to greatness under King Stephan at the end of the Middle Ages.1,227 words
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Article537 1915-10-21 6 The contract packet Ekma with the mails from Europe left Negapatam at 5 a.m. ou Tuesday and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Saturday. The homeward mall <V rK at 11 am. or Sunday. Registration up to 6 pm. on Saturday. The P. A537 words
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Advertisement210 1915-10-21 6 I THE POPULAR PETER WALKER PETER WALKER 0 I I LAGER |l I Jf i I- in, I I hgi^g> LimE PcTER I PROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or I SELLAR, MURRAY Co., «o 7 I TRY HEINEKEN’S LAGER BEER I STAR BRAND. I BREWED IN HOLLAND. I SOLE AGENTS: BOELEN210 words
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Advertisement15 1915-10-21 6 E. 6 s O.” MOTOR GARAGE. CARS ON HIRE $4 AN HOUR. TELEPHONE No. 322.15 words
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Miscellaneous34 1915-10-21 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 11-17 a.m. 5-37 a.m. 11-33 p.m. 5-38 p.m. 11-39 a.m. 6- 9 a.m. 11-58 p.m. 6- 9 p.m.34 words
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Article359 1915-10-21 7 THE BRITISH ADVANCE. MENACE TO RIGA. RUSSIAN SUCCESS ON STYR. SERBIANS FALLING BACK. ENEMY MERCHANTMEN LOSSES. Sir John French's latest messages describe the new British line south of La Bassee, where the British recently advanced over a front of 7,000 yards, at one point as much as 3,20)359 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article117 1915-10-21 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GREAT ARTILLERY DUELS. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, October 20. Field Marshal Sir John French reports great artillery activity by both sides. The enemy’s bombing attacks were repulsed. Sir John denies the German reports of British repulses north-east of Vermelles. German Attacks Beaten.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 117 words
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Article416 1915-10-21 7 GERMANS DEFEATED. Pari«, October 20. An attempted enemy attack, east of Rbeims, in the morning, on a front of ten kilometres, with large forces, ended in a complete German defeat. The attack was prepared most carefully, by a prolonged bombardment, including suffocating shells and clouds of chlorine416 words
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Article, Illustration27 1915-10-21 7 The French have repulsed a German offensive, over a front of 6 miles, east of Rbeims. Grenade fighting is also reported in the Champagne sector.27 words
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Article78 1915-10-21 7 COLLISION WITH CHIMNEY. London, October 20 Messrs. Pilkington and Sons, the glass manufacturers, who have plant in France, have received the following telegram from Paris. Our Maubeuge works chimney was destroyed in collision with a Zeppelin. All of the crew of the Zeppelin were killed." A Belated78 words
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Article254 1915-10-21 7 General Headquarters, September 17, Two German aeroplanes were brought down in cur lines to-day, says Mr. Philip Gibbs. The fate of one of them was preceded by an act of bravery which won the admiration of our men. This Taube was sighted over cur lines early254 words
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Article156 1915-10-21 7 DEATH AND IMPRISONMENT. London, October 20. A ttWram from Rotterdam states that a reign of terror exists in Belgium, as a result of Miss Cavell’s execution, which is believed to be only one of mat y incidents of frightfulness. A German proclamation shows that they court-martialled, on156 words
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Article25 1915-10-21 7 London, October 20. Two spies were court-martialled and found guilty. One was executed yesterday. The other was sentenced to five ye«rs’ penal servitude.25 words
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Article35 1915-10-21 7 THE BRITISH TOTAL. London, October 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. J. Tennant, Under-Secretary for War, said the total of British prisoners in Germany, up to September, was approximately 25,000.35 words
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Article127 1915-10-21 7 IMPORTANT PROPOSALS. London, October 20. Lord Derby, at the Mansion House, gave an idea of his schf m°, which was to obtain sufficient recruits for many months to come; men to be called up as they are wanted. Those who are enlistable are divided in to127 words
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Article64 1915-10-21 7 TRAINED AS AGRICULTURISTS. London, October 20. A Departmental Committee, under the Chairmanship of Lord Seibourne, recommended as an experiment that discharged disabled men from the Army and Navy be given a course of training at an Agricultural Coll ge in view of ultimate employment on the land. The64 words
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Article103 1915-10-21 7 TEA DUTY ADOPTED. London, October 20. In the Hou*e of Commons, in the debate on the Finance bill, Mr. Philip Snowden attacked the increase of the tea duty, and moved its rejection. He declared that for those earning a pound per week the break-fast-table duties were equivalent to103 words
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Article45 1915-10-21 7 London, October 2Oc The London Gazette states that the export is prohibited to neutral countries, contiguous with that of the enemy, including Scandinavia, of all manufactures and products of cotton, except cotton lace, cotton waste, and furs, dressed or undressed, or manufactures thereof.45 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article309 1915-10-21 7 NINE GUNS CAPTURED. Petrograd, September 20. The Russians developed a success on the Middle Styr, capturing the town of Tchartorysk, by a sudden attack, taking nine guns, numerous machine gun?, and another 700 prisoners. The success at Tchartorysk was due to the simultaneous turning of the309 words
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Article228 1915-10-21 7 German View of Dardanelles. Some very interesting admissions occur in the course of an article recently published in the Hamburg Fremdenblatt,” and quoted in the "Humanite.” The starting-point for the article is the transference of the Grand Duke Nicholas to the Caucasus. The Fremdenblatt228 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article201 1915-10-21 7 THE MENACE TO BAILWAY. Paris, October 20. Advices from Athens state that the first trainload of French wounded, from the fighting against the Bulgarisns have arrived at Salonika. Bulgarian Defeat. It is reported from Doiran that a Bulgarian division was completely annihilated. It is rumoured that the Bulgarians201 words
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Article, Illustration268 1915-10-21 7 The latest news from the Serbian area is to the effect that the Serbians have retired further from before Belgrade, and that the Serbians at Semendria (20 miles east of Belgrade) have also withdrawn to the south to conform with the movement of the army in front268 words
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Article90 1915-10-21 7 ALLIES AND SERBIAN TREATY, Anthens, October 20 Twenty-four hours have elapsed since the British and Russian Ministers conferred with M. Zaimis. the Greek Premier, and informed him that their Governments did not agree with the Greek interpretation of the Serbian treaty, but, hitherto, nothing has transpired. Italy’s Assistance. London,90 words
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189 1915-10-21 7 Calcutta, September 27.—Mr. E. L. Apostolides, consul-general for Greece in Calcutta, received a cable yesterday to the effect that twenty-three classes of the Greek army have been mobilised. Some fifty Greek subjects have already left Calcutta, in many cases married men taking with them their189 words
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Italy’s Campaign.
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Article43 1915-10-21 7 AUSTRIAN POSITIONS TAKEN. Rome, October 20. An Italian communique says the Italians, after an intense artillery preparation, successfully attacked various points on the Tyrol-Trentino frontier, capturing important heights in Uppsi Cordavolo, and a peak, 7,500 feet high, in the Falzirego district.43 words
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General News.
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Article175 1915-10-21 7 CONDITIONS OF RECRUITMENT. Loudon, October 20. The Committee stage of the Indian Civil Service (Temporary Provisions) Bill will be taken in the House of Lords to-morrow. Lord Islington, Urder Secretary for India, in the course of the debate on the second reading, intimated that the Government in175 words
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Article65 1915-10-21 7 THE EMPLOYMENT OF INDIAN». London, October 19. In the House of Common», Colonel Yate asked what measures were being taken to prevent British Indians remaining in the employ of Germans in China. Lord Robert Cecil, Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, in reply, said Sir John Jordan, the65 words
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Article25 1915-10-21 7 London, October 20. The Ven. H. L. Wild, Archdeacon of Nottingham and Reefer of Southwell, has been appointed Bishop of Newcastle.25 words
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Obituary23 1915-10-21 7 Obituary. COLONEL VICKERS. London, October 16. The death has occurred of Colonel T. E. Vickers, c b., aged 82.R°uter. [Orniß Telegrams on Page23 words
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Article867 1915-10-21 8 THE NEUTRALITY OF SALONIKA. After a stormy voyage las'iag a little over a fortnight the transport Saidieb, soon afeer sank by the enemy, struggled into the comparative calm of Salonika Bay, writes Mrs. Arthur Moore. After the restless roll of the Bay of Biscay and the867 words
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Article960 1915-10-21 8 FAREWELL DINNER AT SIMLA. The farewell dinner given to H E the Viceroy by the members of the L nited Service Club, Simla, on October Bth, was an imposing function. In recent years successive Viceroys were similarly entertained, but this function must be regarded as the mo’t successful960 words
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Advertisement403 1915-10-21 8 i®fcV\ Benger’s Natural Food pgjgS W* yK entirely free from any if chemical substance T\J r whatsoever. \S< L It is different from all *y other foods in being C"-ynT scientifically combined V with digestive y J principles. is prepared for child, invalid, or aged person, with fresh new milk,403 words
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Advertisement221 1915-10-21 8 IBM w .1 A Double Saleguard. I When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in IThite I I on the Red label, and see also that the name. LEA PERRINS is embossed in raised letters on the glass bottle. LEA PERRINS’ label and bottle are copied to such221 words
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POLICE COURTS.
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Article241 1915-10-21 9 'I hree Chines*, named Siew Eng, Loy Su and lok Nam, who pleaded guilty, last week, to importing non-monopoly opium into the Settlement, were to-day brought up before Mr. E. E Colman for sentence. On the a'ternoon of the 13th inst. Mr. West of the Government Monopolies,241 words
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Article134 1915-10-21 9 As a sequel to the Hari Raya Haji,yesterday, a batch of eight Mohammedans and a Pulo likus lad named Jacob, appeared before Mr. E. E. Colman, to-day, charged with gambling in public. The Police obtained information that a large crowd was gambling on a play ground134 words
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Article36 1915-10-21 9 An old Chinese man was found yesterday in the five-foot-way of a house in Prangin Laue with Lis throat cut, and speechless. He was removed to Hospital, where now lies in a serious condition.36 words
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Article28 1915-10-21 9 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tit in Penang was $73.75 per picul. Tin is quoted i’n Rondon to-day at £152 15s. Spot, and £154 three months.28 words
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Article49 1915-10-21 9 The following was the result of the tie played yesterday Profession Pair*— H C Sella and W H Ihrelfall beat E A Swan and Gregson by 6—3, 7—5. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Doubles Handicap A—Bennett and Prentis v Threlfall and Harris (unfinished)49 words
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Article264 1915-10-21 9 Next Wednesday, at the Electric Polyscope, Argyll Road, a sensational military film in three parts The Fringe of War,’ will be sfereeued for the first time in Penang. Wherever shewn the pictures have aroused wonderful enthusiasm. They were taken by the London Film Company, an i264 words
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Article907 1915-10-21 9 LIGHT ON THE DUTCH LUGGER MYSTERY. Grim»by, September 17.The sanguin. ary struggle on board the Dutch lugger which resulted in three members of the crew being killed, w<s again inquired into to-day by the authorises at Grimsby, but they found it impossible to gain a907 words
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Article1637 1915-10-21 9 COLLINGWOOD’S DESPATCHES. On Trafalgar Day, last year, they were selling for one penny in the streets of London facsimiles of The Times of November, 7, 1805 (then 6i.) {which contained Vice-Admiral Collingwood’s famous des patch telling of the victory of Trafalgar and of the death of1,637 words
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Article227 1915-10-21 9 The following are the latest quotations in our share list Yesterday. To-day. w 2 Shakes 5 s "5 2 a co a xi General. Ural 35/- 37/6 36/3 38/3 R ibber (Sterling). BatuTiga 45/- 50/- 47/6 52/6 Damansara... 55/- 57/6 56/3 59/6 Kepitigalla... 12/6 14/6 13/- 15/-227 words
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Advertisement30 1915-10-21 9 ADVERTISING THAT PAYS. The most successful advertisers emphatically agree that continuity in advertising is absolutely necessary. Haphazard, spasmodic advertising usually pays no one. To secure results advertise intelligently sad consistently.30 words
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Advertisement626 1915-10-21 9 Siave Yourself.. I eis the man who can’t Diy day! Let him get a arety Kazor and the keen W* Hadeslet him lather well T 11 find his beard slips off A every day, without the w irritation. British made. V lard Sets. One Guinea.Sold Everywhere. :d and descriptive booklet.626 words
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Article951 1915-10-21 10 THE RUBBER MARKET. -,y Welte vreden, October 16.—The Robber market, elites the correspondent of "8.F.P.” wh ch for some little while has been slack, has dorirg the week shown much activity. prices being steady, with an upward tendency. At yesterday’s auction gome 17.797.70 kilos were offered for sale,951 words
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Article251 1915-10-21 10 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended October 2, there were 49 deaths 36 males and 13 females, equal to a death-rate of 23.46 per mille per annum, compared with 29.45 in the preceding week and with 38.73 in the corresponding week of last year. The following251 words
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Article212 1915-10-21 10 -“S.T.” On Tuesday morning, at Singapore, there was commenced in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice, (Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, re) with whom, sitting as assessor, was Capt. Sinclair, of the B. I. steamer Tara, an action re-calling the collision of the steamers Vivat and-“S.T.” - 212 words
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Article92 1915-10-21 10 The Chairman informed the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board at a recent meeting that tbe Executive Engineer, Malaria Advisory Board estimates the cost of draining the swampy land long the Klang river between Campbell Road aud Circular Road at $43,000. Tbe Board considered that the owners whose property92 words
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Article63 1915-10-21 10 Tokio, October I.—A report from America to the effect that Mr. Schwab, of the Bethlehem steel works, obtained a contract from the Chinet-e Government for the construction of 100 submarines, is hardly believed in Tokio. The same report states that this implies that the Chinese63 words
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Article33 1915-10-21 10 Grubbs—Are you going in for golf this summer StubbsNo, indeed I have got beyond that point. This summer lam making a comparative study of Roman, Greek and Egyptian profanity.33 words
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Article76 1915-10-21 10 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Pangkor. Brit., 94, Caswell, Oct 21, Bindings, gen., E. S. Co. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, Oct 21, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Gil Allan 00. Jin Ho, Brit, 93, Harding, Oct 21, Asahan, gen., E.S. Co. Hauroto, Brit., 1276, Smith, Oct 21, Amoy, gen., G. H. S. <fc76 words
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Article43 1915-10-21 10 To-DAT. Tong Chay Un for Alor Star (Kedah). Alma for Deli. Malacca for Tongkah. Bulimba for Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Kedah for Dindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan B randan. Tiang for Trang.43 words
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Article88 1915-10-21 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Aing Thye 7 a.m. Deli and Asahan Brandan 10 a.m. Singapore Middleham Castle 3 p.m. Rangoon Haurcto 4 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Colombo Laomedon 4 p.m London Laomedon 6 pm. Saturday. Yen Jit Seng 788 words
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Article142 1915-10-21 10 Penang, October 21, 1915. [By Courtesy of ths Oh*rt«r*i Bunk). 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 i, 3 days* sight Private H 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank M142 words
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Article253 1915-10-21 10 Penang, October 21, 1915. 8. P. Tapioca $5.30 sales. M. P. Tapioca $5l buyers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $29 sellers Trang Pepper out of season. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $5B sales. Clove» $45253 words
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Article412 1915-10-21 11 THE STANDARD MARKET. There is but little movement to note, says the Ironmonger” of September, 18 the market generally being dull and uninteresting, and such business as is passing is practically all for either consuming or export account. Speculative interest is almost entirely lacking and there will probably be412 words
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