Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 March 1917
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1917-03-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 50 VOL. LXXV. THURSDAY, Ist MARCH. ISI7. PRICE IQ CENTS20 words
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Advertisement748 1917-03-01 1 oDCPa rwHnon^ DDnDnnnannn g f WANTED g c cbbek consignments C auction sales, g private .»1«. Mt Ad. g Ĕ fpra-.rtli.tg to ».ty g D J-—77 rt of the world. D 1F wE INSURANCE business. o —HIEN DENNYS Co., g D RpacA st. and 7 Union St., Penang. D "Etter.:-748 words
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Advertisement76 1917-03-01 1 ■anflnDDinnnnn«annnnDintnmi TXfH-EN YOU ARE AWAY g VV ®n leave you want to keep g in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Commercial, Mining, n Planting, Ac. This you can de a in no better way than by subscrit- ing to the Weekly Edition of the c Pinang Gazette,” published g every76 words
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Article888 1917-03-01 2 THE SILK-STREET ROUTE. The following interesting letter, signed W J H,” appear in the Times There are numerous indications that after the war Germany will change her Imperial programme. As all the world knows, she began this present war in the hope of destroying British sea power888 words
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BURMA RICE CROP.
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Article493 1917-03-01 2 The summary of the final rice forecast of Burma for the year 1916-17, states The total area sown with rice in the province is now estimated at 10,519,679 acres, an increase of 2,683 acres above the figures of the fourth forecast, and an in crease of 113,937 acres493 words
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Article258 1917-03-01 2 The third and final report on the winter rice crop of Bengal, 1916-1917 states; (Note. —On the average of the five years eniing in 1914-15, the area under winter rice in Bengal represents some 19 6 per cent, of the total area under rice in British India.)258 words
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Article141 1917-03-01 2 The School of Oriental Studies, London Institution, Finsbury, circus, has now been opened to students. The date of the formal opening ceremony by the King has not been finally settled, but is expected to be on a date towards the end of February. Dr Denison Ross,141 words
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Advertisement978 1917-03-01 2 SITUATION WANTED. REWARD. BY ESTATE ASSISTANT, aged 25, ANY PERSON giving information that 5 years experience. Languages Zx will lead to the recovery of a Dark Malay and Tamil. Good references; at Red Canvas Hand Bag and contents which present in billet wishes change on better waa left at Penang978 words
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Advertisement245 1917-03-01 2 BFJXdlis.Brwike's The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINE. Act» like a Charm in Checks and arrests *5UARRH0EA. I FEVER, CROUP, AGUE. the only Specific in The g esl Remedy known for S S CSiOLERA and 1 COUGHS, COLDS, I I B DYSENTERY. I ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. 1 W <k« CH'I* Palliative in NEURAU3IA,245 words
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Miscellaneous98 1917-03-01 2 'empirc'I THEATRE PHONE 628. EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT PENANG ROAD THUR. FRI. SAT. SUN. "77* AN UNUSUAL COMEDY DRAMA ENTITLED 2 REELS. “GIPSY CHILD 1 2 REELS. I I Featuring the Two Juvenile Stars—Tiny Tim and Susanne Privat A POWERFUL DETECTIVE FEATURE 5 REELS. THE MASTER OF THE WORLD.” «u I c98 words
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Article831 1917-03-01 3 MEETING in PENANG. The annual meeting of the members of loca St. George’s Socie’y was held in Penang Cricket Club yesterday even- 6 Over twenty members were present, ID J Colonel Adams took the chair, on the »1 C «P ui N J e b n r831 words
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Article25 1917-03-01 3 Fenang :—The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag 1 Hunnymede Hotel. Sikgaporb Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. CINbANQLAJA PREANGER, JAVA I Grand Hotel.25 words
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Article2265 1917-03-01 3 THE LABOUR CONFERENCE. [From Our Own Correspondent.'] London, January 26. When considering the reports of the annual conference of the Labour party, which is being held this week in Manchester, readers must bear in mind that this is not the Trades Union Congress but an assemblage of2,265 words
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Article258 1917-03-01 3 Per P and O Malwa. London.— To Singapore: Mrs Caldicott, Mr Fraser, Mr Beardon, Mrs Wilson, Mr Tompkin, Mr and Mrs Rennie. To Penang: Miss Henry, Mr|Kingston, Mr Alexandra, Miss Parker, Mr and Mrs Punter. Per P 40 Kaisar-i Hind. London.— to Singapore Mr and Mrs258 words
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131 1917-03-01 3 Taking the totals of all mbber goods imported into Siam during the fi-csl year ended March 31, 1916, it will be noted, states the U.S. Consul, that $80,591 worth is credited to Singapore $40,226 worth to the United Kingdom, $2,011 to the United States; and131 words
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Advertisement60 1917-03-01 3 MARTIN’S A PIOL HL E LS' Ban Fransch Middel voor alle Ongeregeldheden. Duizendj Pames houdon een doos van Martin s Pilleu in huis, zoodat bu het eerste teeken van eenige Ongeregeldheid een dcsis tijdigkan worden toeeediend. Ulen di ze gebruiken bevelen ze aan, vandaar hun .norm debiet. Van alle Apothekers60 words
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Advertisement264 1917-03-01 3 lyAillflWlllJlilitlliniUi 11 ffIWHHWW VTVUt r.TlYitiHli Itl 11 WlVtitWßlku 1 11l lA WMtkfMWIWWWfmg— Grand Hotel —Herstellingsoord “SINDANGLAJA,” PREANCER—JAVA RAILWAYSTATION: TJANDJOER. I Health Resort 3,600 feet above the sea; within I sight of the vulcaao Gedeh.” Private bungalows J —5O rooms. Up-to-date accommodation. Electric light. Intern medical assistance. 3 J. van REES,264 words
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Article373 1917-03-01 4 GENERAL MEETING ATSEREMBAN. PORT SWETTENHAM QUARANTINE. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuda Lumpur, February 28. At a general meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya heldin the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban, Mr. Kindersley presided over a large attendance. Mr. Mooijaart spoke on the subject of the Port Swettenham Quarantine Station,373 words
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Article291 1917-03-01 4 FURTHER EVIDENCE Prom Our Own Correspondent Kuala February 28. The case was continued at Kuala Lumpur before Sir Thomas Braddell, in which Edward Innes Bothwell is charged, first, with committing rape on Ng Chi, wife of Lim 80, at Klang, on February 4th, and second, with using291 words
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Article64 1917-03-01 4 [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 28. At a meeting of the Asiatic Society tl e Hon. Mr. C. J. Saunders was elected Prsident, and Messrs. Makepeace, Adams, and Lemon Vice-Presidents. Mr. Ridley gave in interesting talk on the subject of scientific exploration in the Penin-ula. He urged64 words
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Article552 1917-03-01 4 AMALGAMATION PROPOSAL ADOPTED. A special general meeting was held at the P-nang Recreation Club pavilion, yesterday afternoon, to consider the advisability of amalgamating with the “B Company Penang Volunteers Ctub and also the terms and conditions of the pro posed amalgamation as stated hereunder. (2.) To consider552 words
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Article127 1917-03-01 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs Kennedy and Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. DO OB OD Shares. s'© S 3 aj S 3 w Mining. Ayer Weng... $1 $l.lO $l.lO slj Kamunting... 23/6 24/6 24/- 25/Sungei Gau SISJ sl6j sl6| sl7| cum Tin Bentong 27/6127 words
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Article76 1917-03-01 4 Messrs. Alien Dennys Co. advise us that at their 230th sale the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by auction Smokedribbedsheet $156 to $l6O plain 128 No 2S. sheet diamond 134 152 Unsmoked sheet 120 139 No 2 unsmoked sheet 113 115 Crepe fine pale thin76 words
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Article732 1917-03-01 4 JUDGMENT IN SHANGHAI KLEBANG CASE. THE APPEAL DISMISSED. Judgment was delivered to-day by the Court of Appeal, comprising the Hon. Sir John S. Bucknill, Chief Justice, Mr Justice L M. Woodward and Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, in the appeal by the Banking and Trading Corporation Naudin732 words
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Article464 1917-03-01 4 In the Supreme Court, yesterday morning, on the resumption of the Court of Appeal, Sir J. A. S. Bucknill, the Chief Justice, referred to some inaccuracies, which we regre*-, in our report of the argument in the earns court on Monday with reference to the Solicitor-General. The Chief464 words
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Article63 1917-03-01 4 PENANG WOMEN WORKERS. Amount previously acknowledged $4 322.88 Mrs Weir (2nd don) 5.00 Judy 5 00 B idge 2.50 Total $4,335.38 Hospital garm Q nts for soldiers ready cut out for workers, will be given out at the Town Hall every Friday from 9.45 till 1163 words
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Article273 1917-03-01 4 Mrs Stephen Anthony’s and Mrs Ebden’s list for February Amt. previously acknowledged $77.00 Mr A B Vuules 10 00 $87.00 The following letter was received last mail Mrs L P Eb en, 't'hornliebank, Penang, Ja- uary 10, 1917. Dbar Madam, —Many thanks for your le ter273 words
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Article161 1917-03-01 4 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 13th February, 1917. Present:—Messrs. W. Peel {(President) F. Duxbury, A. M. Goodman and Chee Wor Lok. Absent —Messrs. Yeoh Guan Seok, Quah Beng Kee, and A. F. Goodrich. 1. The minutes of the last161 words
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Advertisement372 1917-03-01 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED TO BUY Handy run-about Motor Car. Must be in first class repair, cheap, cash. Apply Box No. 54, c/o Pinang Gazette. TO LET. House no. 225 d, burmah road, from Ist April, 1917 —fitted with electric lights.—Apply to Jas L. Woodford, No. 2'27, Burmah Road. NOTICE. ADVERTISEMENTS372 words
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Advertisement390 1917-03-01 4 Cockles Pills go to the real cause of most ac usual ills of the stomaSi h liver, and bile. They S ls delay, without uncertainty witt I the most useful all-round remedy for those ills, which, if neglected, may into troubles more serious, or S For constipation, s “k headaches,390 words
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Article1407 1917-03-01 5 j| )e famous French painter, Carolus Duran, is dead. Mr W M Sime is back again in Malacca looking very fit. Dr Morgan has left Kuala Lumpur for Penang, en route for Home on leave. if Dr and Mrs T Hill Jamieson will shortly be leaving Penang1,407 words
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Article1301 1917-03-01 5 FROM ST. DAVID TO THE WELSH GUARDS. One of the earliest recorded events in the history of the Yeomen of the King’s Guard —the first nucleus of our standing army is that in the year 1536 they presented Mary, daughter of Henry VIII, Princess of1,301 words
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Article71 1917-03-01 5 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE CLEARANCES, To-DAT. Anjou for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan (via Belawan). Menggala for Deli and Asahan. Ban Whatt Soon for Deli. MAILS. For Per Close. To-Morrow. Madras, taking mails lOa.m for Europe, etc., vxA > Regtr. up to 9 a.m. Bombay J Batu Bahra and71 words
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Article559 1917-03-01 5 At the annual general meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Choo Kia Peng, J.P., said It is with the deepest sorrow that we learn of the death of our most beloved countryman Towkay Loke Yew, who passed away peacefu’ly early559 words
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Advertisement162 1917-03-01 5 ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS. The finest Remedy procurable is VENO’S LIGHTNING COUGH CURE. There is no doubt about the curative power of Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure. No cough sufferer, no victim of Bronchits or Asthma can take this great remedy without beirg benefitted. The first dose brings relief, so effective and162 words
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Advertisement268 1917-03-01 5 M|. ~7 *-W W 1 'x 'J A Tank A Tank” can push over a wall because of the immense power and energy shut up inside it. In the same way a vast fund of strength and energy is concentrated in a bottle of Bovril. When you take Bovril the268 words
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Article16 1917-03-01 6 Blair.—On January, 9ch at Wellington, N.Z to Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Blair, a eon.16 words
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Article53 1917-03-01 6 Berry—Wilson.— \t Holy Trinity Church, Dunfermline, on the 17th January, 1917, by the Rev. Leopold, O. CritchleyCliffurd Berry, r.n r. third son of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Berry, 21 Norwood Road, Stockport, to Georgiana Pearl Wilson, eldest daughter of Capt. Alan Wilson, Penang, S.S. and Mrs. Wilson, 7,53 words
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Article961 1917-03-01 6 It were mere affectation to write about St. David’s Day without making prominent allusion to the natural pride which Welshmen feel at the eminence of one of their country-nun. To-day a patriotic assembly of Welsh people is being held at the Kingsway Hall in London, under the961 words
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Article31 1917-03-01 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $94.25 per picul business done—an increase of $l. Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £2Ol spot, and £2Ol three months.31 words
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Article74 1917-03-01 6 The following was the rubber quotation in London on February 27, received to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 3s 2d Smoked Sheet 3s 2d [♦By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co j At a meeting of the Chinese Cabinet it was decided that with the exception of the German74 words
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Article1336 1917-03-01 6 Reuter telegraphs tbab the Duma has re-assembled without any untoward events of any In Russia. consequence, and Nfd may now hope that in Petrograd, Government and people have ridden the storm successfully and are settling down to tackle the task of winning the war, and of getting1,336 words
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Article381 1917-03-01 6 The homeward mail closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. Registration till 9 a.m. Letters posted at Dato Kramat and E. and O. Hotel Sub-Post Offices and in the Pillar-boxes before 9 a.m, to-morro’v, will be in time. Letters, etc., for despatch by the Homeward packet may be posted at381 words
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Advertisement371 1917-03-01 6 Makes Rich Red Blood When your blood is impure remember that this is one of the moat satisfactory blc.od and akin remedies in existence. We do not claim it to be a specific but ib comes the neatest to it of anything we know of. It cleanses the blood of371 words
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Advertisement38 1917-03-01 6 “E. &0.” GARAGE. CARS ON HIRE. $4 AN HOUR. ROUND THE ISLAND $2O. Telephone No. 322. Pinang Gazette Press, Z LIMITED. TELEPHONES. JJ Printing Works Manager and J Cashier’s Office 498 Managing Editor 477 Editor’s Residence 221 ♦■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a38 words
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Miscellaneous33 1917-03-01 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To day 4.05 a m. 10.02 a.m. 4.44 p.m. To MORROW. 8 13 pm. 0.39 a m.33 words
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Article133 1917-03-01 7 NEARER to bapaume. jfjE SUBMARINE VICTIMS. LACONIA DISASTER. experiences of dutch vessel. -The British troops have already reached to within a mile and a half of Bapaume, by the occupation of Ligny, a village south-west of the town. Ligny was cccapied after the capture of Le Barque, half133 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration73 1917-03-01 7 [Reuter’s Services.] FURTHER BRITISH ADVANCE. London, February 27. Field Marshal Haig reports that the British troops made further progress and captured Le Basque, and occupied Ligny. We also established curselves on the western and northern defences of Puisieux-au-Mont. The British troops carried out a raid south-west of Lens[Reuter’s Services.] - 73 words
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Article194 1917-03-01 7 London, February 19.—Correspondents at the Front explain that the British attack on the Ancre unluckily coincided with 'fog and heavy clouds. These seriously interfered W'ith the co-operation of the artillery but before the advance it had done such excellent '’’ork that all the prisoners reported they had194 words
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Article796 1917-03-01 7 g, barmans are saying that now that the p? 1S ar my in France has grown so big the far» W probably attack at some point II er eas L it may be in Champagne, where attacked simultaneously with our attack The 008 n 1915,796 words
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Article242 1917-03-01 7 London, February 21. —The new policy of taking the nation into its confidence over the coming operations has had a stimulating general eftect. Mr. Arthur Henderson, and Mr Neville Chamberlain have both spoken of the prospect of ending the war this summer by victorious operations and the242 words
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Article332 1917-03-01 7 Delhi, 22nd February The following telegram has been received from the Secretary of State by the Viceroy, dated 20th February There has been no change of importance on any front, though the tension on the Western Front steadily increases and there is general expectation that the great332 words
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Article27 1917-03-01 7 FRENCH PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE. Paris, February 28. President Poincare telegraphed to King George congratulating him upon the splendid British successes in France and at Kut-el-Amara.27 words
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Article90 1917-03-01 7 MENTIONED FOR SERVICES IN THE WAR. Loudon, February 28. The London Gazette mentions for valuable services in the war the following Hongkong Volunteers Lieut-Colonel A Chapman. Major G H Wakeman. Surgeon-Major G B Black. Captains E J Barrett, G K Brutton, G P Lammert, and W Rufsell. Liou’enant90 words
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Article50 1917-03-01 7 London, February 27. In the House of Commons, Sir R. Winfrey announced that the War Office proposed to supply 30,000 soldiers for agricultural work, of whom 15,000 would be temporarily released from the Home Defence Army for spring cultivation. O hers would work under military contrcl.50 words
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Article257 1917-03-01 7 London, February 19.—Mr. Bonar Law, in the House of Commons, answering a question regarding the amount subscribed to the War Loan, replied The number of applications received on the last day has been so large that though officials have been working [night and day there are257 words
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Article142 1917-03-01 7 In en Uitvoer devotes an article to the grain supply for Germany and tho British starvation policy.” The writer calls to mind the fact that before the war the total consumption of fodder reached about 22 million tons in Germany, of which one third had to142 words
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Article24 1917-03-01 7 London, February 28. The Daily Mail annou ces an increase in price to a penny, an i the Observer, to two pence.24 words
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Article21 1917-03-01 7 Petrograd, February 28. When the Duma re-assembled there were a few small street demonstrations, which were dispersed.21 words
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Article500 1917-03-01 7 PASSENGERS’ DEATHS FROM EXPOSURE. AMERICAN VICTIMS. London, February 27. It transpires that eight out of nine missing from the Laconia died in a boat from exposure There were 6 American passengers and 15 Americans among the crew of the Laconia, who were all saved, except two ladies, who500 words
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Article255 1917-03-01 7 GERMANY TURNING THE SCREW ON HOLLAND." London, February 26. Officers of the steamer Eemland, interviewed in London, state that simultaneously with the submarine’s order to stop a torpedo was fired, just missing the Eemland’s stern. The Captain, replying in the darkness to a peremptory command to quit the255 words
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Article1185 1917-03-01 7 REMARKABLE FULMINATION. Amsterdam, February 28. In the Reichstag, the German Chancellor said he would not be tempted to follow ths example of the hostile leaders, and make promises and formulate detailed conditions regarding peace which would be unproductive and precarious. “The German aim is to terminate war1,185 words
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Article68 1917-03-01 7 Bordeaux, February 28. The reception given to the American steamer Otleans on arrival at Bordeaux was most enthusiastic. The Prefect, at tho head of several notables, boarded the vessel. Addressing the Captain, the Prefect said. Your courageous action is tantamount to the defeat of the modem barbarians.”68 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article, Illustration187 1917-03-01 7 PURSUING THE TURKS. London, February 27. In the House of Lords, Lord Curzon read a telegram from General Maude, stating that on the morning of the 25th February cavalry and infantry moved westwards in pursuit of the retreating enemy. Strong Turkish rearguards, supported by artillery, occupied a187 words
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Article29 1917-03-01 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for February Batsk Rabit lbs Bagan Serai 29,000 Penang 177,000 Rubana 53,000 Straits 234,000 S S Bertam 64,000 Tali Ayer 82,00029 words
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Article1812 1917-03-01 8 THE COMING OFFENSIVE. General Sir O’Moore Creagh, V. C., who succeeded Lord Kitchener as Com-mander-in-Chief in India, says Sooner than we imagine, fifteen million men will be locked in a deadly embrace on the result of which the destinies of Europe will depend; nay, more1,812 words
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Article797 1917-03-01 8 STRONG COMMENT ON SUBMARINING. The writer of “From Day to Day” in the Handelsblad recently had the temerity to apply the word unscrupulous” to the so-called rucksichtslos submarine war, i.e., to the sinking of merchant ships without warning or search as desired and praised by a powerful party797 words
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Advertisement8 1917-03-01 8 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. Sandilands, Buttery Co.8 words
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Advertisement504 1917-03-01 8 PASTILLES. AfITISEPTIC THROAT PASTILLES CHILDRENS’ CHERRY COUCH PASTILLES GLYCERINE PASTILLES GLYCERINE BLACK CURRANT PASTILLES MENTHOL 4 EUCALYPTUS PASTILLES NUTRITIVE PASTILLES THE DISPENSARY (PENANC) Ltd. 2, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Telephone 398. Tel. Address CHEMOPTIST. Hrriving tn a few dajjs. LATEST POWER PLUS MODEL i 'INDIAN" i MOTOR CYCLES. I Fitted with504 words
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Article1414 1917-03-01 9 PROGRESS towards dividend r STAGE. r The fourth annual general meeting of the Tj Q Co., Ltd., was held at the offices o f the secretaries, Messrs Gattey and Bateran Singap ore on Monday. The chair- Dr D J Galloway, presided, and the others present were Messrs1,414 words
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269 1917-03-01 9 The directors’ report to the shareholders is as follows Your di'ectors have pleasure in submitting the report and accounts for the year ended 30th September, 1916, showing a profit of $12,247.28, after deducing all mining and general expenses. To this amount has269 words
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Article28 1917-03-01 9 The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow: Profession Pairs—A S Hall and C C Rogers v F R Sayers and S H C Langston.28 words
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Article226 1917-03-01 9 When writing on the position of America in relation to the American Peace Note I mentioned the American alarm over food prices and the increased cost of living. The following letter from a prominent social worker in New York who has special knowledge of food problems226 words
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Article75 1917-03-01 9 [From Our Oion Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. At the annual meeting of Singapore Volunteer Corps, Colonel Derrick, who presided, said the strength of the battalion was lower owing many having gone home* Some had been refused on medical grounds. The accounts were satisfactory. He regretted the death75 words
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Article51 1917-03-01 9 [FVom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 1. At Singapore rubber auctions, there were catalogued 723 tons. There was a strong demand and prices were higher, Ribbed smoked fine pale $l7O, closing $2 lower. Unsmoked was neglected, a little being sold at $l3B. Brown and dark crepes advanced51 words
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Article81 1917-03-01 9 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 1. At the annual meeting of Sungei Gau Tin Mining Co. Ltd., Mr. Reid, who presided, said development work had been held up for lack of explosives. This was being remedied and it was hoped now to resume development. Since its81 words
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Article209 1917-03-01 9 The announcement that Paul Dufault, the famous French Canadian tenor is shortly to be beard in Penang will undoubtedly be received with gteat pleasure. Mr. Dufault has just completed a tour of 115 concerts in Australia and New Zealand, and is now en route to209 words
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Article80 1917-03-01 9 An impression has been created that there is likely to be a scarcity of tinned milk in Singapore, and some anxiety has been created, says the “S. T.” We have made inquiries which make it quite clear that there is no risk of scarcity here. Even if80 words
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Article95 1917-03-01 9 Messrs Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. give particulars of the output from the following companies for the month of February, as follows: Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., piculs 400, hours run 594, yards treated 51,000, value of output $*****, cost of mining $lO,OOO. Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd., Dredge piculs 260,95 words
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Article188 1917-03-01 9 Penang, March 1, 1917. cts. Beef— Soup per catty 16 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue 50 Feet 25 Heart 40 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 40 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 22 Tongue 32188 words
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Article102 1917-03-01 9 March I.—lncreased Railway Fares. March 3.—Negri Sembilan Man-Power Advisory Committee Meeting, Seremban. March s.—Selangor Man-Power Advisory Committee Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. March 7.—Penang Choral Soc’ety, Annual General Meeting, Town Hall, 6.30 p.m. Mar. 18.—P.VR.C. Shoot 7 a.m. March 24.—Penang Man Power Advisory Committee, Meeting, Governor’s Office, Penang, 11 a.m.102 words
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Article125 1917-03-01 9 Pbnang, March 1, 1917. (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ..2/4 1/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 11/16 3 Credit ...2/4 31/32 3 Documentary ...2/5 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 166 3 days' sight Private 172 Bombay Demand Bank 166 Moulmein Demand Bank 165 o 3 days'sight125 words
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Article136 1917-03-01 9 Pbnang, March 1, 1917. S. P. Tapioca $8.50 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $9 00 sellers. Gold leaf $72. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6j buyers. Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $42 sellers. Trang Pepper ...$33.00 sellers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $56 buyers. Cloves $4O sellers.136 words
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Advertisement253 1917-03-01 9 BRINGS SWEET SLUMBER TO NERVE-WRECKED PEOPLE. That old devil, Insomnia, is the greatest booking agent on earth. The result of hie never ending labour is so great that it required thousands of sanatoriums and hundreds of insane asylums to take care of his bookings. The overflow he sends to prisons,253 words
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Advertisement105 1917-03-01 9 on mu» LJ la out-of-the-way Places Kw Hor lick’s Malted Milk Bro proves a veritable boon, Ma for it is made in a moment IWw with the addition of water only. It keeps indefinitely, WK and for camp life is an lln indispensable stand-by. It lybj* solves the milk question.105 words
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Advertisement266 1917-03-01 9 “THE PINANG GAZETTE.” OFFICE AND PRESS UNION STREET, PENANG. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Revised Rates of SUBSCRIPTION From Ist January, 1917. For Daily Issue Local Delivery $3O per annum. Country $35 Foreign $36 Weekly Issue $lB per annum post free. f ADVERTISING RATES will be sent on application. No advertising contract U266 words
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Advertisement380 1917-03-01 9 INSURANCE, The London Assurance Corporation. The undersigned as agents for the Corpo« ration are prepared to accept Fl RE risks at current rates. For full particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., Ltd., INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND. The Marine Insurance Co, a Ltd. The above Company is prepared to aooept Marine risks380 words
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Article1804 1917-03-01 10 ANNUAL MEETING OF PERAK CHAMBER. The annual meeting of the members of the Perak Branch of the F.M S. Chamber of Commerce was held at Ipoh, on Monday. Mr F S Physick (Messrs Boustead Hampshire and Co, Ltd), Chairman of the Branch presided. We take the following from1,804 words
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Article565 1917-03-01 10 “Clouds Looming Up.” The Toekomst recently published an article by a wellknown writer on German Colonial literature, Dr Paul Rohrbach, entitled. The Colonial future of Germany and the Netherlands after the war. The writer declares that it is Germany’s duty and at the same time565 words
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Advertisement193 1917-03-01 10 KINDS OF RHEUMATISM. In popu'ar language the word rheumatism is a term which covers a multitude of ills, of which pain is the chief symptom. Articular rheumatism, inflammatory rheumatism, and rheumatic fever are all names for the same disease. Muscular rheumatism affects the mu-cles and doenot spread from one spot193 words
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Advertisement474 1917-03-01 10 “They Prosper Most Who Serve Best.” I *HIS is the old motto on which we are builiding our I business. Our experience is proving it as true as when first Our first consideration, therefore, is to Wi vt supply you with the character of goods which time and service I474 words
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Article646 1917-03-01 11 The German merchantmen interned in Philippine harbours were seized by the U.S. authorities on Monday, sth inst. The anila Times" states: The crews were removed. The raid was made as a result of a conference held between the GovernorGeneral, Admiral Winterhalter and General jjocrett at646 words
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Article235 1917-03-01 11 Uninterned Vessels Opportunity 1 The “Shanghai Mercury” of the 7th inst, has the following paragraph Eight enemy ships, all merchantmen, are still laid up uninterned in the neutral waters of the Whangpoo and, as Peking politicians shortly are to consider the recenu war developments as235 words
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Article490 1917-03-01 11 INTRIGUE IN SHANGHAI. In view of the conviction of Franz Bopp, the German Consul-General in San Francisco, for having taken an active part in placing bombs on board ships in American waters, the destruction of munition works, etc., it is interesting to turn the fierce light of publicity490 words
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Advertisement578 1917-03-01 11 TOURING OAR $2,300 Complete with Spare Rim and Tyre. Electric Lights, Electric Starter- High Tension Magnete I Jr! H pm az JR' /SaW. i f fßnWflai <n 1 V- Jgi t A aMIKfiV i rar I'’ V'VraZ. X 25 Miles Per Gallon— Here is a light, powerful, economical car that578 words
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