Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 July 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1916-07-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 165 VOL. LXXIV. MONDAY, I/th JULY, 1916. e PRICE 10 CENTS.21 words
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Advertisement974 1916-07-17 1 WANTED- S n RUBBER to sell by auction or pri- n g vately, or for shipment. g o GOODS for forwarding to any g g part of the world. n g INSURANCE risks against Fire, g We specialize in the above. g Apply to— ALLEN DENNYS Co., g 6 Beach974 words
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Advertisement67 1916-07-17 1 1 T DaaaaannaaauD□□□□□□ nnnuina a FOR $3O a n n g X/’OU can have the Pinang X Gazette posted every day Q for a whole year to vonr address. g (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). k Proportionate Quarteily and D Half-yearly rates. n g Subscriptions are payable in n advarc» and remittance67 words
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Article1326 1916-07-17 2 MINOR OPERATIONS. Simla, July 4.—A “Gazette of India Extraordinary issued thia evening publishes a despatch from the Commander-in Chief dealing with minor operations, since the outbreak of present war on the northwestern frontier and elsewhere in the Indian Empire, including Aden. They are described in the following1,326 words
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Article352 1916-07-17 2 H. B M. Minister at Bangkok has forwarded the following particulars furnished by the Acting British Vice-Consul at Puket (Mr. G. A. Vesey Fitzgeral 1) after a tour undertaken by him in the Takuapa and Pangga districts of Southern Siam in February last At present tin352 words
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Article18 1916-07-17 2 Penang .The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel.18 words
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Advertisement984 1916-07-17 2 WANTED POST »s ASSISTANT NOTICE. MANAGER by Englishman with Army service. Some previous experfence in tapping and factory work. LABOUR CODE, 1912, r .M.S, Apply No. 236, co/ Pinang Gazette. 718-18-7 INDIAN IMMIGRATION FUND ORDINANCE 1971.“ MPLOYERS of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter984 words
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Advertisement255 1916-07-17 2 THE CEYLON MANURE WORKS, COLOMBO A. BAUR PENANG. DEAL EXCLUSIVELY IN MANURES. Necessity is the Mother oj Invention TRADE MARK C V COAGULATEX Q I Wl’S MN IIWI IHAF- 1 a 272' G*‘ A Boon and a Blessing to Planters A new discovery for Coagulating Rubber. Superior to Acetic Acid.255 words
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Article502 1916-07-17 3 FIELD OPERATIONS. The monthly morning fie d operations were carried cut by the Penang Volunteers yesterday, the Cadets, and a half company t f Sikh Police al o parri tipatiog. The scheme whs carried out in the Ayer Eram region and proved highly successful The general idea <f502 words
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Article466 1916-07-17 3 FOR BLUE CROSS FUND. The British Blue Cro?s Society is one that does splendid work behind the fighting line, of which very little is told. It is a form of war work to which splendid testimony ■was recently given by the Earl of Lonsdale after a visit to466 words
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Article1730 1916-07-17 3 BRITISH OFFICER'S LETTER. The Common ler of a Briti-h destroyer who was in ti e naval battle off Jutland writei to one ot cur readers in the F.M.B. as follows About 4 p.m. on Wednesday the enemy were sighted, heavily engaged by battle cruisers and fast battleships.1,730 words
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Article497 1916-07-17 3 Work of a Balloon Section Mr. C. Stamford Raffles, formerly of Kuala Lumpur and Ipob, and now Flight Commander in charge of a Balloon Section in Flanders, wri es to a friend as follows This is a very different job from what it was in the497 words
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Article894 1916-07-17 3 SOME FACTS ABOUT THE RAWANG FIELD. On Sunday, the members of the Chamber of Mines, at the invrarion of Mr. J. A. Russel], whose firm is agent for the Malayan Collieries, Ltd., visited the Rawang coal field, and in view of the visit some facts about this fine894 words
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Advertisement57 1916-07-17 3 Harsh Purgatives. Salts and Castor Oil, are old fashioned remedies more drastic than slafe. the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner. They do not upset the stomach, nor gripe, but gently assist nature. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the57 words
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Advertisement497 1916-07-17 3 Clutch and Brake Linings. 8 Twenty years ago we invented Ferodo fabric because at fli that time there were no efficient brake and clutch linings. To-day Ferodo fabrics are still the only efficient friction surfaces. For clutches and brakes on motor cars, cranes, winches, capstans, railways, etc., Ferodo fabrics supersede497 words
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General News.
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Article68 1916-07-17 4 PART CARGO SEIZED AT PENANG. Manila, Joly 14. The owners of the British steamer Chinese Prince, on appealing against a fine •f fifty thousand pesos imposed on the ground that 2,000 parcels consigned to merchants in Manila were missing from the steamer, alleged that these had been68 words
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Article44 1916-07-17 4 CONTRIBUTION FOR WAR. Hongkong, July 15. It is stated that at a conference between the H. E. the Governor and the Unofficial Members of the Hongkong Legislative and Executive Councils it was agreed to recommend a direct war contribution to the Imperial Government.44 words
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Article323 1916-07-17 4 London, July 15. The Government has issued a memorandum to neutrals that the Declaration of London has been aband med, because it was impossible to stand the strain ■of the changed conditions of war, but the allied nations will continue to conform to the principles of323 words
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Article38 1916-07-17 4 London, July 15. The rise in the bank rate is attributed to a rise in the value of money in New York compelling more attractive British terms in order to retain foreign balances.38 words
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Article25 1916-07-17 4 London, July 15. The Government has issued regulations requiring County Councils to organise schemes for the diagnosis and treatment of venereal diseases.25 words
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Article45 1916-07-17 4 London, July 15. The Times says that side by side with a thorough reformation of the Indian system of military control there should be an emphatic reversion to the statutes which enjoin that India must be governed by the Governor-General in Council.45 words
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Article24 1916-07-17 4 London, July 14. Mr. Chamberlain has accepted a motor office presented to the Indian Army by Sir Alfred Mond.24 words
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Article57 1916-07-17 4 London, July 15. The Daily Te’egraph’s New York correspondent says during the debate on the Naval Bill in the Senate Mr. Lodge admitted that the navigation of the Panama Canal was so unreliable that the transference of the fleet was uncertain Therefore a Pacific Fleet must be57 words
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Article23 1916-07-17 4 Washington, July 15. Justice CUrk of Ohio ba. been nominated Supreme Judge m succession to Mr. Hughes, the Presidential candidate.23 words
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Article16 1916-07-17 4 To-day’s quotation lor nnrefined tinJi Penang was $BO 00 per picul no sellers. J16 words
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Article1203 1916-07-17 4 Mr Majendie of Kuala Lumpur has left for Home. The Bishop of Singapore has returned to Singapore. The Hon Mr C W C Parr is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. V. G. Ezechiel re'urned from Pangkor this morning. Mr R F Richardson, of Gleumarie Estate,1,203 words
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Article74 1916-07-17 4 (Specially Translated). Twenty Dutch Marine conscripts due for the Netherlano’s Indies have been arrested. Over fifty Dutch trawlers are now being held up in English harbours. A conference on the question Las taken place. The total Pru-sian losses are over 3,000,000 of these over 1,000,000 are killed.74 words
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Article69 1916-07-17 4 The B. I. contract packet Tara sailed from Negapatam at 7 p.m. on Friday’, the 14th, with the outward English mails and is expected to arrive here at daylight on Wednesday, the 19th inst. The homeward mail steamer R M.S. Nellore is expected to arrive here from Singapore69 words
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Article28 1916-07-17 4 [From Our Own Correspondent,] Sii gapore, July 17. A meeting of the Straits Chinese Commercial employees on Saturday formed a committee to inaugurate a guild.28 words
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Article70 1916-07-17 4 (From Ou* Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 17. A Chinese trader was fined $lOO for selling soap which had a fslse trade mark applied to it resembling Messrs Gossages <t Co’s mark. The Tamil compositor charged in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court in connection with the killing70 words
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Article345 1916-07-17 4 SETTING FIRE TO HOUSE. The Fourth Assizes of the year opened in the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden presiding. Before proceedings commenced Mr. R. D. Acton, Acting Solicitor-General, asked permission to withdraw case No. 2, on the list as he was not satisfied with345 words
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Article494 1916-07-17 4 In the District Court, Penang, on Saturday, before Mr. W. C. Michell, Cheah Oh Bab, who appeared in Court in Volunteer uniform, was charged with u-ing criminal force to two women at Argyll Road, the night previous. The case for the prosecution appeared to be that about494 words
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Article650 1916-07-17 4 P.C.C. v. PARIT BUNTAR PLANTERS Considerable interest was taken in the football match on the Padang, on Saturday, between Penang Cricket Club and a Planters’ eleven from the Parit Buntar district. The game proved quite a good one, and although the visitors had to acknowledge defeat by two goals650 words
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Article194 1916-07-17 4 Fortnightly Handicap Shoob at 300 and 600 yards, H. P S. 100. L/Corpl C C Rogers with H’cap '75 made 92.95 Pte A M Forrest -66 91.50 Pte J Meldrum «75 91 00 Pte G S Evans -50 90.50 Pte G N Saye -67 90.43 Pte194 words
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Article36 1916-07-17 4 The following ties are fixed for Wednesday Single Handicap—H Muir 1) v H Smith (scr) (1); R Owen (—3) v J G Allan 3) (2); J Dick (+1) v WE Hutson (scr) (3).36 words
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Article457 1916-07-17 4 HANDICAPS FIRST DAY. The following are the handicaps f or th e first day of the Penang Turf Club’s R ace Meeting on July 25th, 27ch and 29th. Rack I.—The Opening Stakes. Value $5OO. A Selling Handicap f or horses that have not won a race of the457 words
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Article20 1916-07-17 4 (P. G. Special Cable London, July 14. The following dividends are declared Krubong 5 Bukit Rajah (final) 7420 words
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Article17 1916-07-17 4 OUTPUT FOR JUNE. The following is an additional rubber output for June Taiping lbs. 12,34517 words
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Article105 1916-07-17 4 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging (N. L.) for the week ending 15th inst., was 20 tons. Mr Khaw Joo Tok advises us the ou’put for the first fortnight from the three following Companies, viz Deebook Dredging (No Liability) 230 piculs. Bangnon Valley (No Liability) 230105 words
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Article46 1916-07-17 4 The Band will play the following P ro gramme of music at the Esplanade from 6 till 7 this evening 1. Overture Zauberflote ...Mozart 2. Quadrille The Gondoliers ...Bucalcssi 3. Waltz The Choristers ...Retford 4. Gavotte Olympia ...Burns 5. March King Cotton ...Sousa46 words
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Article1855 1916-07-17 5 INTERVIEW WITH MR. H. D. GRIFFITHS. Mr. Griffiths believes that Chinese labour will never be induced to the wolframite fields in sufficient numbers for the requirements of the industry, as the chances of a labourer eventually being able to get something to do on bis own are much1,855 words
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Advertisement575 1916-07-17 5 WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW 8 Co., Ltd., PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) 1 bordered ar^e j I Casement m I-I' New I I I Cloths. q: i |ll Shipment, j zz^ j I h J I w GZj (SgT I The “bunty’’curtaining. B •^KAII ’i The COUNIY CASEMENT Huckaback Face Towels. I Heavy575 words
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Article17 1916-07-17 6 Pereira—On July 13, at Singapore, the wife of Mr. Stephen Pereira (nee Langan), of a daughter.17 words
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Article1268 1916-07-17 6 There appears to be no doubt that the offensive on the Somme is primarily intended to roll up the German line over a lengthy part of the front. As the operations proceed, there are good grounds for believing that the Allied scheme will be successful. The systematic procedure1,268 words
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Article1842 1916-07-17 6 It is very significant that before we were quite out the mess into which the want of adequate preparation and armaments helped to land us, on the outbreak of the war, several ministers and numerous writers were toying with the question of a settlement of future international1,842 words
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Advertisement264 1916-07-17 6 Large consignments oi Goods JUST RECEIVED INCLUDING DRUGS CHEMICALS, Patent Medicines, Toilet Preparations, Bc, also our Perfume Speciality CHINTA HATI $2 bottle The George Town Dispensary Ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS. PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH. WANTED. TWO JUNIOR ASSISTANTS for Rubber Estate in Perak. Reply No. 239, c/o Pinang Gazette. A264 words
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Advertisement33 1916-07-17 6 “E. O.” RACE DINNERS. Tuesday 25th July Thursday 27th Saturday 29th SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN Wednesday 26th July. DANCING AFTER DINNER Thursday 27th July AND Saturday 29th LATEST MUSIC BY THE “E. 0.” ORCHESTRA.33 words
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Miscellaneous24 1916-07-17 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water, 1-46 a.m. 7-52 a.m. 1-36 p.m. 8-28 p.m.24 words
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Obituary31 1916-07-17 6 DEATH. Lobato de Faria.—On July 12, at the General Hospital, Singapore, Fernand© A. Lobato de Faria, eldest son of the late Mr. F. A. Lobato de Faria, in his 32ud year.31 words
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Article302 1916-07-17 7 ENEMY’S THIRD LINE ATTACKED. FRENCH SUCCESS AT VERDUN. TURKS DEFEATED IN ASIA MINOR. THE CONQUEST OF MECCA. The British cffensive north of the Somme was singularly successful on the closing days of last week, when the lines were pushed forward over almost all of the five miles affected,302 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration1340 1916-07-17 7 [Reutbr’b Telegrams.] FIERCE FIGHTING. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph). London, July 15. General Sir D. Haig reports that fierce fighting continued all day. We steadily increased our gains and now hold the enemy’s second position from Bazentin Petit to Longuevai inclusive and all the Trones wood. Two[Reutbr’b Telegrams.] - 1,340 words
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Article195 1916-07-17 7 GERMAN ADMISSION. London, 7uly 17. A most significant announcement is made by the semi-official Cologne Gazette” that it is of little use to publish maps giving the times aud position, because it is so elastic that it is rapeatedly changing in detail, therefore no reliable picture can195 words
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Article203 1916-07-17 7 Paris, July 16. A German bomb attack north-east of Avocourt redoubt was repulsed. There was intense artillery fire at Fleury. Reconnaissances near Vaux were dispersed by our barrage and rifle fire respectively. The enemy attempted attacks in the Forest of Apremont. Gun Battle at Verdun. Paris, July 16. There203 words
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Article85 1916-07-17 7 FURTHER AGREEMENTS. London, July 15. Mr. McKenna, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and the Finance Ministers of France, Russia and Italy conferred in London, in conjunction with the British and French Ministers of Munitions, and the Chief of the Russian General Staff (General Alexeiefi). Thev reached an agreement85 words
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Article72 1916-07-17 7 MR. McKENNA’S APPEAL. London, July 17. At the opening of the National War Savings Week, Mr. McKenna in a letter points out that it coincides with the opening of the greatest effort in British history, not a battle of a day or two, but a long72 words
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Article49 1916-07-17 7 SIR E. GREY’S VIEWS. London, July 16. Sir Edward Grey, on going to the House of Lords, in a letter of farewell to his constituents in Berwickshire says things are going so favourably for the Allies as to justify the fairest expectation of satisfactory and final success.49 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article138 1916-07-17 7 ENEMY OFFENSIVE REPULSED. Petrograd, Ju'y 15. A communique states that au enemy attempt to take the offensive on the left bank of the Stokhod was repulsed. Fighting west of the Strypa river has slackened. Russians Gain Ground. Petrograd, July 16. The enemy yesterday violently bombarded the Russian lines138 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article, Illustration52 1916-07-17 7 THE RUSSIAN ADVANCE. Petrograd, July 15. The Russians captured fresh positions west of E'zerum, and are now 10 miles from Baiburt. The fighting is developing favourably, south-west of Mush, despite a desperate Turkish resistance. Baiburt Taken, Petrograd, July 16. The Russians stormed Baiburt, a most important strategic point52 words
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Article104 1916-07-17 7 SUCCESSFUL ENTERPRISES. London, July 16. General Sir Archibald Murray reports that two cdumns operating st Extor and Abuzeneima, respectively, on the Sinai shore, and in the Gulf of Suez returned to the bases after successful raids on enemy forts in the Peninsula. They covered 60 miles of104 words
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24 1916-07-17 7 Amsterdam, July 16. A telegram from Constantinople says a Schuettelauz di r igible balloon arrived at Constantinople, causing great enthusiasm.24 words
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Article72 1916-07-17 7 TURKISH RULE’jENDS. Cairo, July 16. The remaining forts at Mecca have surrendered. Twenty eight officers, 950 unwounded, and 150 wounded men, four guns and a large quantity of war material and munitions were cap’ured, making the total ten field guns, ten mountain guns, fifteen machine guns, 100 officers,72 words
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Article45 1916-07-17 7 Athens, July 15. The fire at Tatoi is still raging. The Crown Prince’s residence was destroyed. The Queen escaped from the Royal Chateau carrying Princess Catherine. The K ng remained to the last and escaped with difficulty. Many soldiers are missing.45 words
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Article81 1916-07-17 7 “TIMES” AND THE INQUIRY. London, July 14. The Times siys the inquiry regarding Mesopotamia should be directed, firstly, as to the Imperial Government’s share in the decision to advance towards Baghdad and, secondly, into the errors of judgment of the Generals on the spot and the Indian Army department.81 words
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Italy’s
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Article163 1916-07-17 7 A MINING FEAT. Rome, July 15. Apart from increasing artillery activity over the whole front the feature of a communique is the repetition of the Italian feat of blowing eff the summit' of a mountain by a mine long dug beneath the Castell* to peak. It was163 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article28 1916-07-17 7 London, July 15. The British steamer Silverton has been sunk. The steamers Ecclesia, Alto and Sylvie have been sunk. The crew of the Alto were saved.28 words
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Article24 1916-07-17 7 London, June 15. It is reported from Stockholm that a naval battle was fought north of Gothland on the 12th inst.24 words
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Article18 1916-07-17 7 Washington, July 16. The State Department has formally ruled that the submarine Deutschland is a merchantman.18 words
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Article143 1916-07-17 7 MORE COMPLICATIONS. London, July 14. Lord Lansdowne e letter is regarded as showing that the difference between him and Mr. Redmond is due to a misunderstanding; but report* from Ireland indicate that the position is regarded as critical there. The appeal of the Catholic Bishop Berry for143 words
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Article47 1916-07-17 7 Paris, July 17. The Eclair publishes an interview with the Portuguese Premier stating that Portugal is ready to assist the Allies by sending troops to France or elsewhere whenever the Allies desire in the course of events, Portugal’s financial resources determining the number.47 words
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Article24 1916-07-17 7 London, July 15. There is a railway strike in Spain and martial law has been proclaimed. \Olher Telegrams on Page 4.]24 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article149 1916-07-17 8 AHEAD OF THE MAIL London, July s.—The Times •rilitary correspondent wires from Paris that owing to the amount •f forces moved on our side preparatory fee the offensive, to the long time taken to •omplete our arrangements and to the Warning of long bombardment, the149 words
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Article122 1916-07-17 8 London, July 7.—Perhaps the most remarkable feature of the Press Correspondents’ accounts of the Anglo-French offensive is the total absence of any reference <o desperate bayonet fighting One writer complains that he was posted where he was told he wou'd sea a fine scrap. He •aw122 words
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Article202 1916-07-17 8 London. July 8 —The British resumed the offensive on the 7th, after intense bombirdmen r to prepire the way for the infantry, which, in spite of the desperate resistance of the Germans, succeeded in «aaking important progress on a front of n a arly four and a202 words
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Article180 1916-07-17 8 Correspondentsand wounded officers alike pay sincere tributes to the bravery and no surrender” tactics of the machine-gunners. It was seen at both Loos and Neuve Chapelle what a little uncut wire, and one or two machine-guns, would cost the ’attacking infantry. In the present offensive the wire seems180 words
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Article127 1916-07-17 8 London, July B.—The Petit Parisien’s account of yesterday’s fighting on the British front says in the attacks of the first two days of July, it was discovered that certain German positions had been insufficiently bettered. The infantry advance was consequently held up and the British high command127 words
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Article86 1916-07-17 8 Vi'count Esher writing to a friend in Glasgow from France appeals to the workers not to waste a single hour but to put every ounce into the scale now that the supreme moment is at band. The game is going fast in favour of the Allies.86 words
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Article172 1916-07-17 8 London, July 9.—The Berlin correspondent of the Associated Press of America says that Lieutenant Dambitsch, who has been wounded on the Somme, publishes one of the first German accounts of the battle. After dwelling on the massively built positions regarded as practically indestructible, he says the enemy172 words
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Article444 1916-07-17 8 London, June 11.—Details of the fight put up by the Canadians at Ypres on June 2nd, show that there has not been such deadly fighting elsewhere since the Loos battle, and yet the sol hers declared afterwards that they had had no chance to fight. Shells assailed444 words
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Article262 1916-07-17 8 Petrograd, June 18th.—Correspondents eulogise the gal'antry of the Russian officers who are invariably in the forefront of the attacks. The evacuation of Lutzk was a panic stricken flighs. Infantry, cavalry, guns, hospital supply trains were inextricably mixed up and nil struggling, in the absence of orders, towards262 words
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Article167 1916-07-17 8 Petrograd, June 18—General von Mackensen has been appointed to command the Germans south of Dwinsk. This indicates that the Kaiser no longer places implicit confidence in von Hindenberg General Mackensen will control von Hindenberg’s right wing in and also the entire group of Austro-Germans under Prince167 words
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Article131 1916-07-17 8 London, July Ist.—The “Morning Post’s Buda cotrespondent writing on the 22nd June say- :—Military critics all agree that the Russians will not continue their attacks on Volhynia, but will follow up their advantages in the Bukowina and threaten Hungary in accordance with the demands both of strategy and131 words
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Article175 1916-07-17 8 London, July s.—The “Times” Petrograd correspondent likens the situation to cricket. General Kaledin, commanding the Luzk salient, is blocking balls while General Lechitsky makes runs. General Letchitsky not only opened the way to the important railway behind the Austrians running from Kolomea to Stanislau, Lemberg and Ravarusska, but175 words
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Article283 1916-07-17 8 London, June 18.—The Daily Telegraph Rome correspondent reports; The Parliamentary situation in Italy is somewhat serious. Several Liberal deputies reproach the Government for withholding from Parliament information regarding military and diplomatic relation and also for isolating themselves from the opinion of the nation and the Allies.283 words
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Article83 1916-07-17 8 The ‘‘Neuste Nachrichten” of Leipzig io a scare article on the position of Germany's family life after the war, says that in 1914, half the marriageable women remained single owing to the dearth of men, and suggests the taxes should be imposed to encourage marriage and to discourage83 words
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Article127 1916-07-17 8 Paris, June 13.—The British Ambassador, yesterday, welcomed the Marquis of Crewe?, Mr Bonar Law and Mr Hughes, British Delegates to the Economic Conference. Le Matin s'ates.” In desiring an immediate grouping of economic forces against Germany and the denial of economic equality to Germany after the war,127 words
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Advertisement601 1916-07-17 8 [regularity of the bowels 1 I The First Line of Defence against 111-Health. Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy The other 99 have some dia-stive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent g I601 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article1515 1916-07-17 9 [To the Editor ot the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, —I must allow myself the indulgence of declaring that I have waited with extraordinary patience to discover in any of the speeches, essays, reviews or lucubrations the faintest glimmer of reality in the opposition to the propose! income-tax. Nothing has1,515 words
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Article382 1916-07-17 9 Unless a good deal of care and tact is excercised it seems likely the income tax suggestion will lead to real trouble as far at the Penang Chinese are concerned. It still does not seem to be understood by many in Penang, that the income tax382 words
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Article986 1916-07-17 9 The sawmill owners of Singapore held a meeting on Friday evening, the 7th inst, for the purpose of discussing the question of the proposed inc me tax reports the “S.T.” Mr Tan Cheng Siong, managing director of the United Saw Mills, Ltd. was the first to986 words
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Article351 1916-07-17 9 [To The Editor oj the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, —With reference to M’s let’er in the Pinang Gazette published on the 10th inst., I hope the Government are giving the matter their consideration, as it is indeed an absolute necessity to curtail the term of one year351 words
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Article164 1916-07-17 9 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette." j Sir, —Will you kindly allow me a small space in your columns to draw attention to the frequent cruelties indicted by bullock cart drivers one their bullocks employed in carting goods about the Settlement, especially in the vicinity of164 words
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Article374 1916-07-17 9 The alleged murder of an old man of 68 at Passeh Puteh, near Ipoh, for which another old man of 65 is suspected, was enquired into by Mr W B Scott, First Magistrate, on Saturday morning. It appears that there were three Chinpse squatters living together374 words
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Article88 1916-07-17 9 The following are the latest quotations in our share list Saturday. 1o day. tn tn oo n Shares J 2 CQ DO M V) Rubber (Dollar). Balgownie $4 s4| $4 $4.50 Changkat $8 sBj $8.20 $8.60 Glenealy $1.60 $1.65 $1.60 $1.75 Lunas $4.90 s\lo $5 $5.20 Malaka88 words
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Article227 1916-07-17 9 M.M. London, July 16. The death of the scientist, Professor Elie Metchnikoff, is announced from Paris. —Reuter. The handsome sum of $2,651.94 has been contributed by the Committee of the Empire Flag Bay Fund in Perak to the No. 2 Scheme of the F M S War R**lief Fund,—“ M.M. ’ - 227 words
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Advertisement648 1916-07-17 9 NOTICE OF SALEIn the Court of the Judicial Commissioner at Ipoh. CIVIL APPLICATION No. 110/1915. The British Resident, Perak, by his Deputy T. C Fleming, •District Officer, Lirut, Perak Chargee AND Charles Edward Paterson of Norseman Estate, Batu Kurau Charger. IN pursuance of an order made by the Judicial Commissioner,648 words
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Advertisement249 1916-07-17 9 iff I p Little Lectures by Nußsg Wincarn|S>* Sri (Lecture No i.) I H Anaemia. H Our blood is composed of red and white corpuscles— ffxj 5E the red to nourish the body, W the white to fight disease. In Anaemia—or bloodless- I ness —the red corpuscles are more or249 words
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Article1171 1916-07-17 10 FRENCH TYRES. Everybody recognises the noble qualities of France, as an Ally, and perhaps the splendour of this aspect of her relations to Great Britain causes us to lose sight, to a certain extent, of the value to us of her friendship in more purely material matters. For1,171 words
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Article466 1916-07-17 10 How we Keep Channels Clear for Shipping. Describing a visit to the Fleet, th" 1 special correspondent of the “Press Association" deals with tbe work performed by men who pursue in silence tbe great national task of keeping the seas arOund our coast free from466 words
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Article173 1916-07-17 10 It is rather a curious fact, but none the less tine, that there has been a considerable revival dn interest in racing in the Straits lately. The result of the last Singapore meeting was a complete surprise to everyone concerned, and even after making the handsome donations tbe173 words
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Article1298 1916-07-17 10 PENANG ANNUAL REPORT. The annual report, of the Electricity Supply Department, for 1915, signed by Mr O V Thomas states that this Department completed its eleventh year on the 31st December, 1915, the supply having been inaugurated in July, 1904. The machinery and plant in the1,298 words
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Article418 1916-07-17 10 Messrs. J »mes F. Huston i Co, Ltd., writing on Jane 14, report w I Q I*Liverpool Cotton. Last Week. Mid-American—Spot 8.39 8.49 Mid-Ameriean, Current Month 8.15 j 8.15| F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 11. GO 11.90 F.G F. Egyptian, Current Month 11.46 11.64 New York Cotton. Yesterday. Last week.418 words
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Article97 1916-07-17 10 CLEARANCES. To-day. City of Vienna for London. Ban Fo Soon for Port Swetteuham and Singapore Ban Whatt Soon for Deli. Kudo sang for Singapore, China Japan. Rochussen for T. Sernasve, Segli, Sabang Olehleh etc., Padang. Jin Ho for Asahan. Kaloma for Edi and Langsa. Kedah for Bagan Datoh Teiuk97 words
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Article131 1916-07-17 10 Penang, July 17, 1915. (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2'4 1/4 (l 4 months’ sight Bank ...2 4 11/lb 3 Credit ...2 4 7/S m 3 Documentary ...2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R tf 3 days’ sight Private m Bombay Demand Bank u Moulmein Demand131 words
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Article46 1916-07-17 10 July 17. —P L R.C. Shoot 4.30 p.m. July 19 and 20.—Penang Golf Club, Ladies Spoon Competition. July 21.—Penang Rural Board Meeting Land Office, 3 p.m. July 25.—F.M.S Chamber of Mines— 5 i 3lt Malayan CoHeries >. July 25th, 27th and 29th.—Penang Turf CiuoRace Meeting.46 words
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Article1268 1916-07-17 11 TELEPHONE TALESIf you have criticized the telephone service in your town, spend a day at the front in Europe, and see what real trouble is. We are assured by lan Hay, the novelistsoldier quoted before in these columns, that hardly any greater teat of a man’s1,268 words
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