Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 August 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1916-08-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 203 VOL. LXXIV. THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST. 1916. PRICE 10 CE fS.21 words
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Advertisement942 1916-08-31 1 naaaoDOQQOoDDnnnnonoQDQQQDDQ WANTED 1 n a a kCB B E K to sell by auction or pri- a vately, or for shipment. GOOPS for forwarding to any c part of the world. D D C INSURANCE risks against Fire g written. He specialize in the above. a Apply to— ALLEN DENNYS942 words
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Advertisement67 1916-08-31 1 b aaaafloocaooo onooan nont»S«« s a FOR 930 g 3 X7OU c»c have the Pinang g 3 I Gar.ett® poated every day g for who> vear to your addreee. a (LOCAL aUBSCRIPTIOX, MX). g a Proj orrionate Quarterly and g g HaM-yerly rate» a 2 Snbecriptiooe ate payable in B67 words
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Article976 1916-08-31 2 After that there is Nothing We Cannot Faob." The first wounded from Pozieres have reached London. They include a considerable number of Anzacs and men belonging to the Territorial regiments. Few are gravely wounded, and the majority appear to be goffering slight injuries inflicted by the German976 words
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Article725 1916-08-31 2 FALL OF FIVE THOUSAND FEET. The following report gives the account of a marvellous escape that an observer in the Royal Flying Corps has just gone through at the front in France. The father of the observer states An officer of No. squadron, R.F.C., wr it BB725 words
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Article219 1916-08-31 2 Mr A*quith presided at a dinner given at Lancaster House by the Government to the Over-seas delegates of the Empire Parliamentary Association. The Prime Minister said the delegates had spent a very strenuous month in this part of the world. He had read the diary of their219 words
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Advertisement1594 1916-08-31 2 PIN ANG GAZETTE. WANTED. BUSINESS THAINING. ftatCS fOl* A BILL COLLECTOR, security $3,000. p 0 y Oa want to fit yoorself for better work v 1 A/l Apply to io the Office? Join the vasual Advertisements. tiang lee co. business department 87 B—4 9 FOR SALE. TO LET, SITUATIONS VACANT.1,594 words
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Advertisement605 1916-08-31 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated lu England by Royal Charter Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200 000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C, Agencies and Branches, Amritsar Hongkong Peking Bangkok Iloilo Penan? Batavia Ipoh p u^ et Bombay Karachi Rangoon Calcutta605 words
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Article958 1916-08-31 3 FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. The hearing of the case against Uiu Kim Cheng, Mahomed Hassan, atd Tanabiab, charged with the theft of a bale of cloth from Godown No. 9, Penang Harbour Board, was resumed after lunch, yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. J. Plumb, Traffic Superin'eudent of the Penang Harbour958 words
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Article681 1916-08-31 3 INSTALLATION WEEK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, August 29. The great question of interest is tbe Installation Week at Kuala Kangsar. Elaborate preparations are being carried out, and though it is declared that the cele* brations will not be on the scale witnessed daring tbe G.C V.O. Week,681 words
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Article108 1916-08-31 3 As will be Been by an announcement in another column, the Howitt-Phillips Company will give a performance at the Town Ha'l on Monday, when they will present the latest farcical comedy—now running with enormous success at the Globe Theatre, London—-enthltd “A Little Bit of Fluff.” This play is108 words
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Advertisement262 1916-08-31 3 4 RuchanAns OT SCOTCH S Q jß> whisky” <2* g. L .S \k wW 1 y f 2 CL ISOMCTNIMW S gj row ABOUT* gjf' Z y SElfe g *BUCK&WHITE” g W ALWAYS, THE HIGHEST QUALITY 1 -j Vhtlesale Distributing Agents for Penang and Kedah: ALLEN DENNYS Co., 6. BEACH262 words
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Advertisement18 1916-08-31 3 Ramler®] 5 Motor Carriages s b CojiMERCiAi Vehicles < 3 Agricultural Tractors c < DAIMLER COMPANY vu p____s^ vrNTfiY,ENCLA, I>18 words
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Advertisement547 1916-08-31 3 AO Yet la the game—Sargol makes Pony, Peevish Peeple Plamp and Popular SARGOL, the concentrated food that puts on good, healthy flesh,, sometimes at the rate of a pound a day, builds up the thin and weak, brings back the rosy blush of health, rounds out the skinny, scrawny figures547 words
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Article845 1916-08-31 4 CHIN SENG CO., LTD. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The seventh ordinary general meeting of Chin Seng and Company, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, 41 Farquhar Street, Penang, to-day. Mr. H. A. Neubronner presided, the others present being Me-srs. J. G. Allan, A. Sarkies, Cheah Seng845 words
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Article318 1916-08-31 4 THE LABOUR CODE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, August 30. Mr William Duncan presided at the general meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, held at Kuala Lumpur. A long discussion took place on the question of the alteration of the Labour Code, throwing the onus of318 words
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Article313 1916-08-31 4 S. F. P.” Two officia’s of the Government Service retiring on pension, leave the Colony this week. Mr R S Fry, otserver for time balls and deputy registrar of shipping, has been in the Colonial Service since 1881, with an interval of a year, when he lesigned through“ S. F. P.” - 313 words
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Article206 1916-08-31 4 Mr P W Gleeson, Secretary of the Selangor Club, was complainant in a case in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court in which a Chinese boy employed in the bar was charged with cheating the club of $l.lO. Accused pleaded gui ty. Court Chief Inspector Tavlor stated206 words
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Article396 1916-08-31 4 Bucharest is a modern collection of villages, somewhat after the fashion of Budapest, but the city is less advanced in architecture and town planning* So far to the south, the climate is excellent in spring bat leaves the summer heat scarcely provided for, inasmuch as shade is wanting.396 words
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Article241 1916-08-31 4 The Rev. W Shellabear, writing in the Ma’aysia Message” on the General Conference in New York State, says inter alia, A strong effort was made to have Singapore made an episcopal residence, but this was objected to en the plea that it was not advisable to241 words
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213 1916-08-31 4 An Authoritative Statement The following circular letter issued by the Secretary of Sta e for the Colonies, has been communicated. Sir,—l have the honour to inform you that, the question having been raised whether British subjects ordinarily resident in Great Britain but at213 words
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Article372 1916-08-31 4 “T. O. M.” Estate Coolies Charged a little sensation was created in the Ipoh Police Court, on Wednesday morning when thirteen Chinrss coolies were brought in heavily chained one to another. They were charged (1) with criminal intimidation of the krani on Ulu Pari Estate, on or about“T. O. M.” - 372 words
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Article197 1916-08-31 4 The following is a Punjab Government Press communique :—Ths undermentioned Bri’ish Indian subjects of His Imperial Majesty, mostly Sikhs of the Punjab and Punjab Native States, residing at Medan, on the East Coast of Sumatra, have forwarded through his Majesty’s ConsulGeneral at Batavia a sum of Rs197 words
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Article150 1916-08-31 4 The course of the wheat market is no doubt receiving the close attention of the Government of India and the maintenance of the prices now ruling at Home would almost inevitably lead to fresh action being taken in regard to the exportation of wheat from this country,150 words
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Article143 1916-08-31 4 Colombo, August 18—A goods train from Talaimaunar, which precedes a passenger train, ran into an elephant between Madawachchi and Anuradhapura last night. The whole of the engine was the road badly damaged. The accident is believed to be unique in the history of the railway.143 words
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Article345 1916-08-31 4 Berlin, July 26.—1 have definite i O formation that the Kaiser is the author of the excited letter from the front which appeared in the “North German Gazette* on July 21. The Kaiser sent orders f roaj headquarters to Berlin that tbe letter should be printed in345 words
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Article322 1916-08-31 4 The Government of India throughout the heated discussions that have been going on concerning Mesopotamia in Parliament and the English Press have come in for a great deal of wholly undeserved criticism, says the Pioneer.” For example, because Sir William Meyer, who had framed his War Budgets without any322 words
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Article191 1916-08-31 4 The Peking Gazette says it is indebted to a British correspondent for the to lowing remarkable story contained in letter written him by bis mother —at P re sent in Europe—who, after years, has me her third son, Clare, invalided from Canadian Regiment. Talking of life in the191 words
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Advertisement464 1916-08-31 4 FALMOUTH HOUSE On the sea front. Board Residence. Tennis. Terms moderate. Mrs. TRENGOVE. TO LET. OFFICES, suitable for commercial or professional firms on the first floor of the new Pinang Gazette Office Building, Union Street, above Messrs. Pritchard Co., Ltd.’s Showroom. Well lighted, fire proof and electric life. 5,500 sq.464 words
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Article915 1916-08-31 5 BRUfiSILOFF AND LETCHITSK.Y. The two Russian Commanders who have been mainly respcnsiole for me Russian successes in Galicia are Generals Brussiloff and Letehiraky. The latter is said tn be aaef-muie man. who as a boy was edu- ested in an eccieaiaerica. seminar-lam and destined for the church. It915 words
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Article1044 1916-08-31 5 VIEW’S OF OFFICER?. Observant readers of the newspapers are aware -hat the average daily casualty liars of. say, a coapie of months ago. before the push,” came very near tour 3g i-es But figures a.oue never io convey very much to the majority, of course. Scuthampcoa1,044 words
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Advertisement347 1916-08-31 5 After Illness Arter the racking effects of fever, dysentery, cholera, colic or bowel complaints, every part of the body needs strengthening. It is not enough merely to take tonics or artificial stimulants, for only by building-up every part of the oooy can health be regained. SCOTT’S Emulsion is a pure347 words
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Advertisement36 1916-08-31 5 oveaTisiNG that nais The meat auc u. e a pna-.ca.lv thikt ■•ou tv n advertising a •-< < .I— Haphazard. s vunocic 1 w<sni :g aaiia.ky pay» no ria. To secure result» a i.-ert.se iut«ilfr gently ano. evos.s36 words
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Advertisement240 1916-08-31 5 Call for TAN SAN in the Club, Insist on TAN SAN at the Hotel, Order TANSAN for your house. -Silk No worry about empty bottles. 'Kr 111 AJJ first-class dealers stock TANSAN. If S 11 y° u can 1 obtain supplies from your man Ml Bi bB send us a240 words
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Article1235 1916-08-31 6 The entry of Rumania into the war may be attended immediately with dramatic results bat it is probable that some weeks will elapse before her troops can influence decisively the campaign against oar enemies. On the moral and political side, however, the step which Romania has taken1,235 words
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Article1783 1916-08-31 6 From Hongkong newspapers to hand to-day it is clear that the “No b'long my trouble at Canton is still pidgin.” acute, and it is just as obvious that the Central Government does not impress neutral observers with its capacity to end it. It is asserted that telegram1,783 words
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Advertisement166 1916-08-31 6 r "W-rgT-sasife Fl 1 I IMILaO T* f > R t gMSBy v 7/ TYRES “\>77./ BELTS IW»'* .\<‘^--v Special Extra Heavy Studded Pattern 26 x 21" to fit 26 x 2J" rim $15.50. GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., PENANG, SOLE AGENTS FOR The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Ltd. (Incorporated in166 words
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Advertisement21 1916-08-31 6 THE CRAG HOTEL PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Laundry on the Premises. Telegrams: “Crag,” Penang Hills.21 words
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Miscellaneous24 1916-08-31 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 1-32 a.m. 7-53 a,tn. 11-32 p.m. 8-09 p.m.24 words
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Article194 1916-08-31 7 HINDENBURG PROMOTED. GENERAL HAIG’S CAPTURES. THE GREEK CABINET. RAILWAY TROUBLES IN AMERICA. The Rumanians have entered AustroHungarian territory, and have taken 741 prisoners, and several commanding positions, especially near Brasso, west of the bend of the northern frontier. Russian troops are believed to have already proceeded into Rumania,194 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration200 1916-08-31 7 [Rbutbk’B Telegrams.] LTSr OF CAPTURES, London, August 30. General Haig reports that the following have been captured since July Ist: 266 officers 15,203 men 86 guns 160 machine guns, and other war material. Enemy Guns Active. General Haig reports considerable enemy artillery activity at various parts of[Rbutbk’B Telegrams.] - 200 words
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Article209 1916-08-31 7 The battle appears to be most intense at two points, Pozieres and Guillemont. A glance at the local map will explain at once why this is so. The first village borders the Albert-Bapaume high road at a point where a substantial British advance would turn209 words
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Article291 1916-08-31 7 Ex.” It is over eight weeks since the great artillery offensive against the Germans pealed forth all along the British line. And never once during that entire time has the roar of this terrible piean lulled into entire silence. During the time it is computed that—“ Ex.” - 291 words
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Article58 1916-08-31 7 PROFOSED REFERENDUM. Melbourne, August 30. The Australian Government propoes a referendum on the question of compulsion, Mr. Hughes’ Statement. Melbourne, August 30. In the Hou«e of Representatives, Mr. Hughes stated that pending the referendum, if the enlistments ware insufficient, within a month, a proclamation would be issued,58 words
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Article46 1916-08-31 7 HINDENBURG SUCCEEDS. C openhagen, August 30. An official mes-age from Berlin states that the Kaiser has dismissed the Chief of the General Staff, General von Falkenhayn, and has appointed Marshal von Hindenburg bis successor. General von Ludindorff has been ap pointed First Quartermaster-General.46 words
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Article32 1916-08-31 7 ENEMY FORCE PURSUED. London, August 30. General Murray reports that 100 enemy camelry, who atten pted to approach Bir-el-Bayud, were driven off by our patrols and pursued for six miles.32 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article, Illustration263 1916-08-31 7 741 PRISONERS. Bucharest, August 30. Rumanian troops crossed the AustroHungarian frontier, after a lively action, and occupied several dominating positions, especially near Brasso, where there is the main railroad over the frontier. The Rumanians took 741 prisoners. Rumanian artillery silenced Austrian monitor batteries on the Danube. King George’s263 words
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Article521 1916-08-31 7 Considerable anxiety with regard to the attitude of Rumania was reflected in the many inspired articles on the subject appearing in the German Press. The Cologne Gazette,’’ in an effusion obviously intended for export, opens with the announcement that the Russian offensive has come to a standstill —a521 words
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Article, Illustration162 1916-08-31 7 FRENCH AND SERBIAN GAINS. London, Augnst 30. A French official message from Salonika says there is nothing fresh on the Sriuma front. There was lively artillery activity in the region of Lake Doiran, and on the banks of the Vardar. Continued progress was made towards Jumnica. The Serbian advance162 words
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Article172 1916-08-31 7 Considerable interest attaches to the reported brush of the advance guard of the reconstituted Serbian Army with its hereditary foe in Macedonia, all the more so as the action would seem to have been of considerable intensity, the Serbians inflicting a severe reverse on Tsar Ferdinand’s troops, whom172 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article170 1916-08-31 7 GERMANS SURPRISED. Loudon, August 30. [COPTBIGHT, 1916, BY ALFRED NOYES.] The second article by Mr. Alfred Noyes, dealing with British methods of coping with German submarines, tells of a submarine’s disagreeable surprise, when it ordered the crew of an apparently harmless fishing boat to take to a boat170 words
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Article220 1916-08-31 7 GREAT STRIKE THREATENED. London, Augnst 30. A great railway strike is threatened in the United States on September 4th. President Wilson is endeavouring to avert it, and will recommend that Congress legislate to that end. It is stated that he will propose .an eight-hour day, and prohibition220 words
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Article43 1916-08-31 7 A TIDAL WAVE. New York August 30. A tidal wave at San Domingo threw the America cruiser Memphis, formerly the Tennessee, on the rocks in the outer harbour. The cruiser is a total wreck. Twenty of the crew were drowned.43 words
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Article78 1916-08-31 7 SINGAPORE CHINESE MEETING. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] Singapore, Angust 31. At the annual meeting of Straits Chinese Association the question of a war tax was discussed. It was resolved to favour the introduction of a war levy, based on profits, for the prosecution of the war, provided78 words
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Article62 1916-08-31 7 SINGAPORE’S EFFORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 31. At a meeting, convened by the Hon F S Jame», o M o, the Colonial Secretary, it was resolved to hold a Red Cross Day on October 28, wih collections in the street, sale of badges, pony gymkhana,62 words
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Article30 1916-08-31 7 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. (P. Q. Special Cable,) London, Angust 30. The following are dividends of rubber companies: Kapar Para (Interim) 15 per cent. Ulu Rantiu (Interim) 7|30 words
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Article32 1916-08-31 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $Bl.BO per picul, business done—a decrease of $1.20. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l7l 5s spot, and £172 three months.32 words
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Article148 1916-08-31 7 The mail despatched from Penang to London, via Madras and Bombay, on the 30th ultimo, was delivered yesterday. The ss. Mongolia, arrived at London on Monday, 28th instant. Commencing on September Ist, a second mail for Seremban will be closed and despatched by the 440 p.m. train daily148 words
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Article830 1916-08-31 7 H. E the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, after the installation week at Kuala Kaugsar, will pay a visit to Penang The Chartered Bank has received a subscription of $2O from Mr. H. W. Rickeard for the Air Fleet Fund, Ipoh. Messrs. F. Coyne and A. L. Frith,830 words
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Obituary28 1916-08-31 7 Obituary. MR. F WARRE CORNISH, M.A. London, August 30. The death has occurred of Mr. Francis Warre Cornish, m.a., a former Vice Provost of Eton College, aged 76.28 words
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Article890 1916-08-31 8 MR. PHILIP GIBBS’ INTERVIEWS. Some of oar troops stormed a doable line of trenches from Bazentin-le-Petit to south-east of Pozieres, a distance of 1,500 yards, strewn from one end to the other with German dead aod wounded, writes Mr. Philip Gibbs on July 17th. High Wood, or the890 words
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562 1916-08-31 8 Presiding at the general meeting of the Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java, the Hon. C H Strutt (the chairma referred to the questions of the expropriation of private lands in Java. In the course of his re marks be said The Government had the choice562 words
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Article219 1916-08-31 8 Germany and A Scheme to Cut Her Out. We now know why all except German women are wearing full skirts. It is simply done to vex Germany. The Berliner Tageblatt le*s us into the secret (says the Daily Mail Owing to the shortage of material and the219 words
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Article127 1916-08-31 8 M. Georgrs Prade, who has paid a visit to the Somme front, gives the following details. On the whole theatre of advance we had exac‘ly fifteen kilometres of railroad. We now have several hundred kilometres of new railway, and, taking into account the lines made by the British,127 words
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Advertisement247 1916-08-31 8 I——»— r I THE COMMON CAUSE. j J The Allies are United in Arms and in Business I ASAHI BEER THE MOST POPULAR DRINK IN THE EAST. 1 Winners of Prizes at Several of the World’s Expositions. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE PRESS COMMENT. We htve received samples of Asahi Beer from The247 words
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Advertisement239 1916-08-31 8 THE most perfect shave you ever experienced 1 with the finest old style razor cannot equal the unique perfection of the Gillette shave. The with its curving adjustable blade of unmatched keenness, smoothness, and durability gives a shave so free from all irritation, scratching, and dragging, that only by actual239 words
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Article519 1916-08-31 9 T. O. M. TWO DAYS’ RACING IN NOVEMBER The Ipoh Gymkhana Club hai finally eettkd all details for a race meeting which will be the first local meet of conaeq«»Dc9 since the war started. It will be the usual Autumn Meeting which, by being fixed for Friday and“ T. O. M. ’’ - 519 words
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Article95 1916-08-31 9 The following are the results of the ties played yesterday Chsmpionship—H E Mason beat A S Hall by 2—6, 6—3, 6—3 ;C C Rogers beat C Cunradi 4 by 3—6, 6—2, 6—3. Single Handicap A—R N Byatt —.2) Lett F C Gregson —5) by 6—2. 6—l. Single95 words
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Article48 1916-08-31 9 Single Handicap—E R Henderson (scr) beat A Lindley (scr) by 21—7. Teams of Four —A W Harries, W H Threlfall, R E Prentis, and H M Cantrell 5) beat J M Chalmers, R H Reid, J G Allan, and W K Sharpe (scr) by 21—15.48 words
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Article125 1916-08-31 9 Calcutta, Augu?t 18th.—For the halfyear ended the 30ch June the profit of the Burrakur Coal Co. was Rs. 150,972, and a dividend has been declared at eight annas per share. The Bansjorah Coal Co’s, profit was Rs. 22,974, and a dividend at four annas per share was declared.125 words
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Article538 1916-08-31 9 BRITISH CONSUL’S VIEWS. The British Vice-Consul at Tsingtau (Mr. R. H. Eckford), writing on the future prospects of Tsingtau, states that nearly a year has elapsed (at the time of writing) since trade was resumed at that port, and it is only natural that conjectures should538 words
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Article218 1916-08-31 9 The Financial Difficulty. Fighting seems to have entirely ceased in vicinity of Canton, and arrangements seem to be well in progress for the transfer of the Tutuhship. The main difficulty is the financial one. Governor-General Lung Chai Kwong, it appears, has advanced a considerable sum out218 words
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Article72 1916-08-31 9 Messrs. Allen Dennys Jc Co.,advise us that the under-mentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at their auction sale to-day. Smokedribbedsheet $ll5 to $ll6 plain 107 No. 2 smoked sheet 112 114 Unsmoked sheet 102 107 Crepe fine pale thin and blanket 116 117 Good72 words
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Article162 1916-08-31 9 The following donations have been received by the Chartered Bank July 28, By Balance of Penang Aeroplane Fund, transfd $137 82 VG” 250.00 Red Cross A) 0.00 F G Penny ICO.OO E S Manessah of Singapore 100.00 W G Pinckney 100.80 Lina Chin Chong of Rangoon162 words
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Article52 1916-08-31 9 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on August 28 $1,635.53 Rev A Auve and The Tamil Christian! of Nibong Tebal 30 00 Balance on August 30 $1,665.53 Amount previously acknowledged ...$27,308,2252 words
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Article244 1916-08-31 9 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged $2,708.00 Mrs Heim (12th Don 5.00 Total $2,713.00 From The Times,” 21st July, 191 G “Our appeals are exactly double in size and quantity since the great advance. One appeal alone is for 2,000 dressing gowns. 2,000 nightshirts, 12,000 bandages,244 words
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Article2769 1916-08-31 9 s s «.I. p.id,« P g? ■S A. I -b OC J— Ml ’1912 I*l3 I*l4 1915 1916 M N I NO. ‘•J 8 »100.000 JB-3.000 80,000 1 > Ayer Wen» (Rahman/ DAP- Oo -40 c 500 1914 £100,00) »83,250 I'o, X 0 £t 14« Btngnou Va ley N.L.2,769 words
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Advertisement222 1916-08-31 9 WOMEN AND PAIN. Few men reali-e that about one women in four does her housework while suffering actual pain. If a man had to endure as much pain he would stay at home and let his work take care of itself. But there is nobody to do the work of222 words
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Article, Illustration483 1916-08-31 10 GERMANY’S NATIONAL HERO. The appointment of Field Marshal von Hindenburg to be Chief of Staff of the German Army in succession to the deposed von Falkenhayn brings to the Kaiser’s right hand a man who was in obscurity two years ago. The German people knew little of its483 words
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Article, Illustration176 1916-08-31 10 General von Falkenhayn, whom the Kaiser has dismissed, is the second Chief of the German Staff which the present war has removed from the high office. General von Moltke, a nephew of the great soldier of that name whose tragic end a few months ago while attending176 words
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Article618 1916-08-31 10 PROGRESS OF THE DEVELOPMENT WORK. The twenty-second annual meeting of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Company, L miced, was held at the registered office, Queen Streep Brisbane, on July 23. Mr. De Burgh Persse (chairman of the company) presided. The Chairman, in moving the adop ion of618 words
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Article242 1916-08-31 10 Calcutta, August 18.—The weekly newspaper, Capital,” understands that the capital of the Orient Jute Mills Company, which has just been floated by Messrs. Andrew Yule and Company, is Rs. 1,00,00,000 divided into 50,000 ordinary and 50,000 preference shares. The latter are cumulative with a right to a dividend242 words
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Article107 1916-08-31 10 CLEARANCES. To-dat. Thongwa for Negapatam and Madras. Perak, (E. S. Co for Deli. Malacca for Tongkah. Kedah for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Padang for 8. Opis and Trang. Mambang for Setul. Atsuta Mam for Colombo. Atsuta Maru for Durban London. Yatshing for Singapore. China Japan. Pungah for Batu Bahra.107 words
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Article105 1916-08-31 10 Sept 2.—Wagon-Pachaung Wolfram Mmes, Meeting, noon. Sept 4.—P.L R.C. Shoot, 4.30 p.m. Sept. 4 —Penang Schools re-open. Sept. 4.—Howitt Phillips Co., Town Hall 9.30 p.m. Sept. 6.—Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9.15 p.m. Sept. 7.—Coronation of Sultan of Perak, Kuala Kangsar. Sept 9.—Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd., noon. Sept.105 words
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Article129 1916-08-31 10 Penang, August 31, 1916. (By Courtesy ot ths Chartered Bink). London Demand Bank ...2/4 7/32 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 11/16 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| If oulmein Demand Bank 173| 3129 words
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Article221 1916-08-31 10 Penang, August 31, 1916. S. P. Tapioca 57.55 sales. M. P. Tapioca 58.00 sellers Gold leaf 564.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os). 516 1/2 buyers Black Pepper 525.00 buyers. White Pepper 538.00 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace SHO non. Maoe Pickings $5O buyers. Cloves J4O buyers221 words
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Advertisement45 1916-08-31 10 WARNING. REUTER’S SERVICE. ALL persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter’s Service of News, and any person or persons found infringing the Copyright Ordinance of the Strairs Settlements will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Ordinance REUTER, PENANG.45 words
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Advertisement645 1916-08-31 10 lll There is no question of chance I J if you buy MICHEL!NS t you j x get the best quality every time. J V V JI A client writes: There is no hoping you will strike f n I a good tyre when buying one, they J y [A645 words
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Article, Illustration603 1916-08-31 11 ALL FORCES IN ASIATIC THEATRES. The fall of Erzingan will help to dispel the German dreams of an Eastern Empire. After the Russian advance in April, the lurks threw all their available reserves into Asia. Four lines of attack were available —(1) The Black Sea coast603 words
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Article18 1916-08-31 11 Pbnang The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.18 words
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Article328 1916-08-31 11 Count Karolyi Fanaticilly AntiGerman.” Too little attentioa has been paid in this country to the secession and founding of a new party in Hungary by Count Karclji In the forefront of his demands is the universal franchise with the secret ballot. If the democratisation of328 words
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237 1916-08-31 11 Paris, July 26.—North of the Somme, after a three days’ struggle under a hellish fire, our Allies have ended in completing the conquest of Pi zieres. The formidable bastion, which they had to carry house by house, was completely mastered this morning. Ic is237 words
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Article127 1916-08-31 11 I met this morning, writes a London correspondent a distingui-hed foreigner, very anti-German, who seriously believes that the trip of the giant submarine Deutschland, to America has an ulterior motive which is not generally suspected. He said it mast be regarded as a trial trip, so127 words
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