Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1917

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 128. VOL. LXXV. > FRIDAY, Ist JUNE, 1917. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1088 1 o igoaoociacunaaaaaaannaaaaaao WANTED 1 J UI HHEIt CX>NSIUNMEN-?8 S 0 f<.r~our bi-weekly auction g and private sales. Cash Ad- D vMnces made. OgOERS FOR ESTATE SUPPLIES. goods' for forwarding to any 0 part of the world. 0 FIRE INSURANCE business. S ALLEN DENNYS Co., B g fleach St. and 7
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    • 88 1 ■MaaDDßacDauuauacKMieacDaß g XTTHKN YOU ARE AWAY O o V V on leave you want to keep g n hi touch with Malayan affairs, ci g Social, Commercial, Mining, q Planting, Ac. Thia you can dw a o in no better way than by aubscrib- J ing to the Weekly Edition
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  • 854 2 Mr H E G Solbe has returned from the Far East to Selangor. Mr G Lonsdale, of Sendayan Estate, is Bhortly leaving for Home to join ap. Lady May and Miss Dione May have left Hongkong to spend the summer in Canada. The death took place at
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  • 1204 2 THE QUARTERLY MEETING. Minutes of the First Quarterly General Meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, on Saturday, the 26th May, 1917, at 11 o’clock Present.— Messrs G Stothard (in the Chair), J W Kennedy, P Mitford, R B
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  • 531 2 S.F.P.” STRAITS GOVERNMENT MEASURES. Prom Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, June 1. A special Strait* Government Gazette” nrart or a vm Eh- jduced to restrict during the war the inerts «f the rent of small houses. The Gazette also prints regalali.., for food control in the Straits Settlements.
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  • 485 2 SHARES IN FASHION.” The rubber industry and the shares of plantation companies may be said to be in a very healthy and encouraging condition, -ays a Heme paper. The industry is justifying the faith that its pioneers confidently anticipated would attend their enterprise. At the present moment, the
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  • 294 2 F.M.8. EXPERIMENTS. A preliminary enquiry into the possibility of the commercial Use of rubber seed for oil is being made, reports the Director of Agriculture F.M.S. With the cooperation ofa numbsr of Estates near Kuala Lumpur, who supplied the seed at the cost of collection and packing,
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  • 122 2 For the period from the Ist to 7th Jane 1917 inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at three shillings and one penny per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 506 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Appointment for Huger, Ifl I xLrIA Kedah, filed. Applicant* t auked g J Supt OF FORESTS, KEDAH. Motor Repairing Co Notice is hekkby given t>ar b the Sauget P.tan; Rubber Mils 61, Burmah Road, Penang formerly owne I bv Mr. L. J. T. Ai< sworth ’Phone 208 6
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 105 2 [EMPIRE’ Business Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. To-night! To-night! To-night! FIRST APPEARANCE OF LOUISE LOVELY IN “The Grasp of Greed” fe s wK' KbBV: t l FROM THE WONDERFUL ADVENiURE STORY BY H. Rider Haggard, Supp -rting Films Include Universal’* Latest Gazette. A two reel Flying A orama Oil on Troubled Waters
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  • 2212 3 REFORMS IN EDUCATION. [/Von* Our Own Correspondent]. London, April 25. Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, the President of the Board of Education scored a great triumph io hia maiden speech in the Commons last week. The occasion was the introduction of the Education estimates, and it is
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  • 645 3 FINANCE QUESTION. Sir William Taylor in a letter dated 19th April last writes to the Hon Secretary of the F M S War Relief Fund “I paid a visit a few days ago to the Medical Head Quarters of the Eastern Command. The D D M
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 488 3 WANTED. rpULLY QUALIFIED TEACHER for J 1 Lower Elementary Classes. Apply Box No. 122» c/o Pinang Gazette. 650— 3* 6 WANTED. A MANAGER for two small Estates in the Bindings, near Lumut. A jjQowledge of Tamil and Malay essential. State Salary required. Apply to W. SIM, Stiawan. 646—4 6 TO
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    • 42 3 rPINKETTES a gentle and thorough lax- I ative for all ages. Do not gripe. I ft 50 cents per phial at your druggist’s or direct by mail on re- ft ceipt of price from DR. WILLIAMS’ MEDICINE COMPANY, S SINGAPORE. g •«NMBamattfliafliimawßMßiaNiißmßSßiMiiMMßßif
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    • 281 3 BP" r—| ill I II ill la h fIULATORS your Electric and Starting s. They are >H MADE UGHOUT practically proof ■t akdown —howU ever great the strain— hence I their world-wide reputation .—Motorists are invited to write for 1 J the C.A.V. literature. I HSf'T 1 A 1 AT
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 26 3 WAR CARTOON. [Reproduced Jrom the World's Press BPST’’Jf *1 A. w|L ..fi'O®.■*■-■ />•' a < > ?J »BHi^ Ss c "Damn the torpedoes JjOo ahead New York Tribune. "JB
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  • 966 4 The Admiralty’s figures regarding the work of the submarines la’t week confirm the belief that the enemy’s campaign at sea is being gradually worsted. The losses fell to nineteen vessels, eight lees than in the previous week, and thirty-six below the figures for the worst week, that
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  • 19 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $112.00 per picul, buyers, no sellers—a decrease of $2.
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  • 233 4 The record of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, for May was: hours ron (2 Dredges) 1,206, cubic yards treated* 166,000. Total piculs 1,954 24. Realised on sale $12,5034.97. The unusually large yield is due to No. 1 Dredge having passed through a rich patch of which boring gave
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  • 949 4 In common with our Singapore con- temporary the Free Government Press,” we drew attenan ßen°s* Se t* oll 80me m °nths ago to the scandal of rackrenting in war-time, and suggested that as the Government had not hesitated to take legislative steps of an unusual nature in
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  • 72 4 \From Our Own Singapore, May 31 Mrs Janoe l wife of the (Vi Secretary, the Hon. F. 8. J ameB ed the Singapore Arc Club’s There were many exhibits the standard was not quite so formerly. Mr Collier, and Mrs Vennin Thomas exhibited good oil pa
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  • 47 4 The following are additional rnku. outputs for May Bagan Serai ib 3 35,000 Batak Rabit e an e 209,000 Rabana 59,0 W StraifcB 247,000 S S (Bertam) Rubber 94,000 TaliA y® r 82,000 Pungger Rubber Estate Ltd., for the month of April was 4,697 lbs.
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  • 36 4 [From Our Own Correspondent,] Singapore, May 31. At the Singapore robber auctions 80Ctons were catalogued Fine pale $152 aod ribbed smoked $l4B to $l5O The others were about the same as last week.
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  • 437 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. till 7 p.m. to-dav 1. Cavatina From the Opera Lucia di Lammermoor .Donizetti 2. Polka Habillage ..Michie h 3. Selection Suzanne ...Paladilhe 4. Waltz Les Adieux ...Gung! 5. March The British Outpost
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 197 4 r<xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxmxxxxxx SANAGEN TONIC NERVE FOOD g Prepared by Casein Ltd.. London according jg X to the time-expired patent for Sanatogen. X X Contains a larger proportion of Organic X Phosphorus and is much more Jg jg agreeable in flavour. X BRITISH THROUGHOUT in Origin, S Proprietorship, and Manufacture. 5$ g
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    • 26 4 “E. O." Latest Music by the “E. O.” Orchestra everyday during and after dinner and on We d n,e s d’aly s and Saturdays during Tiffin.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 40 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.29 a.m. 2 26 a m. 9.19 p.m. 3 46 p m. Tomorrow. 10.07 a.m. 3.24 a.m. 10.11 p.m. 4.34 p.m.
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  • 155 5 IMPROVED figures, struggles in the air. AUSTRIAN PARLIAMENT OPENS. The arrival* at and departures from Home ports last week totalled 5,487, compared with 5.423 in the previous week. The over 1,600 tons sunk were 18, the ußine as in ,he P’evious week, and one nnder 1,600 tone, against nine.
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 327 5 |Ri?utbr’B Telegrams.] BRITISH ASCENDANCY. London, May 31. Correspondents at Headquarters state Despite the lull in the fighting, the British aerial offensive continues unrelentingly day aod night. Some of the most desperate air battles of the war have been fought recently, many at a height of 19,000
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    • 239 5 M. A udre Tudesq, telegraphing to the Journal from the British front, says: Qd a front of about seven miles from Oppy 1 buemappes the concentration of batteries '4 ail calibres was such that the tempest oi poured forth surpassed anything yer oown in violence and
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    • 129 5 THE ALLIED OFFENSIVE. Amsterdam, May 31. Tie Kaise r in a remarkable address to the troops on the Arras fron»-, declared that the enemy is attempting with unparalleled supplies of munitions finally to break t> e German resistance. Noble-minded Germans can appreciate the motive of the French, who
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    • 390 5 Major Moraht, writing in the Tageszeitung,” says:— The results of the Fr *nch offensive hitherto are eompletely unimportant. The possession of single portions of terrian such as trenches, villages, and the borders of woods no longer plays a decisive role in a deeply echelonned and fortified zone.
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    • 65 5 VISCOUNT FRENCH’S STATEMENT. London, May 31. Field Marshal French, replying to a Folkestone deputation, said it was impossible absolutely to preven* aeroplane attacks, but tbe scheme if defence bad been reconsidered in the light of the experience gained by the recent raid. He hoped the measures taken
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    • 24 5 Rome, May 31. A British aeroplane has arrived at Rome, having flown from London, stopping at Paris, Turin, and Pisa.
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  • Russia.
    • 213 5 APPEAL FOR THE OFFENSIVE. Petrograd, May 30. A congress of delegates of the officers serving at the front passed a resolution i hat while hailing the Provisional Government’s aspirations towards a stable peace, it declares that the only means of arriving thereat is the immediate re-establishment of the
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    • 271 5 A TRIBUTE TO BELGIUM. London, May 31. General Smuts, speaking at a Russian Exhibition at the Grafton Galleries, said if nothing further happened as a result of the war but tbe Russian revolution, posterity would say the war had not been in vain. The Germans always
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    • 37 5 Petrograd, May 31. The Government approved unanimously of the proposals of M. Tereatchenko, who is temporarily in charge of Russian finance, to raise a loan of $2,000,000,000 roubles by the issue of paper money.
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  • Italy's Campaign.
    • 55 5 AUSTRIAN REPULSES. London, May 31. An Italian official report says there is verv heavy artillery fire on the Julian front from Mount Cucco to Mount Vodice, and east of Gorizia. The enemy thrice unsuccessfully attacked our trenches on Hill 652, between Jamiano and the coast. We extended
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    • 31 5 Rome, May 31. The Gazette announces that persons buying foodstuffs at prices above those fixed by the Italian Government are liable to six months’ imprisonment and heavy fines.
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  • Naval Operations.
    • 127 5 FURTHER DECLINE. London, May 30. The Admiralty reports that the arrivals last week were 2,719 and sailings 2, 7 68. Eighteen vessels over 1.600 t "a at;' one under 1,600 tons weie sunk. Seventeen weie unsuccessfully attacked. Two fishing vessels weie sunk. French Shipping. Paris, May 31.
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    • 373 5 The following cable from an Australian paper gives what was said to be the position at home some three weeks ago The loss of 55 ships in a week has caused a sensation among the public and in Parliament, and has entirely changed the attitude of many members
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    • 145 5 .—Ex. The latest submarine figures indicate that the periodicity w’hich was noticed in the previous campaign may be reasserting itself; or the U-boats may be operating farther away or arrangements may even be in progress for an attack of frightfulness on the American side. But we are
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    • 24 5 London, May 31. The Maas Bode states that the Dutch steamer Pomona, from Copenhagen to Amsterdam, has been taken to Swinemunde.
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    • 107 5 In the First Dutch Chamber, in a written reply to questions, Colonel Bosboom, Minister of War, says that the Dutch anti-aircraft guns designed as a protection against Zeppelins are efficient. Great care is being given to the guarding of belligerent officers who are not on parole* so that
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  • General News.
    • 178 5 LIVELY SESSION EXPECTED. Amsterdam, May 31. A Vienna message says the Reicbsrath opened its first sitting lace tbe war. Tbe galleries ♦s’era crowded Doctor Gross, leader of the German National League, was elected President. There are indications that the session will be a very lively one, as
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    • 43 5 BRITISH NOMINATIONS. Stockholm, May 31. Tbe Dutch-Scandinavian Socialist Committee are informed that the British Socialists have nominated Mr. G. H. Roberts, M.P., and Mr. J. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. to represent the majority and minority respectively, at the International Socialist Conference.
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    • 177 5 Private information coming through from Sweden suggests the imminence of very great events. As long as Russia remained a Czardom, the Finnish question (which is really a Swedish question) sufficed to create an artificial solidarity between the democracy and the Germanised Court. But the Russian Revolution, assuring
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    • 36 5 London, May 31. Lord Devonport, the Food Controller, is suffering from disease of the ear. Mr. Churchill. London, May 31. The Daily Chronicle pays Mr. Churchill has been offered a post in the Government.
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    • 56 5 London, May 31. The Times correspondent at New York says in response to requests for information about the heavy gold outflow to Japan, the agencies of Japanese financial institutions hav«* informed the Treasury that they will probably require £10.000,000 in gold in the next three months in
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    • 39 5 London, May 30. The Postma’ter-Genpral announces that in future mails will be despatched to India and the East fortnightly, instead of weekly. The first mail under the new arrangement will be despatched next week
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    • 28 5 London, May 31. The Board of Trade assumes control of tobacco. It prohibits dealings, except as authorized, and fixes wholesale and retail prices for June Ist.
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    • 20 5 London, May 31. An Amsterdam message records the death of the famous Polish singer, Edouard de Reszke,
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  • STOP PRESS.
    • 32 5 London, May 31. Field Marshal Haig reports only mutual artillery actions at difhrent points of the front; Two German aeroplanes were driven down yesterday. One of ours is missing.
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    • 120 5 VIOLENT ENEMY EFFORTS. London, May 31. A French communque reports that after violent bombardments, with heavy poison shells, noitb-westof Auberive and on Mont Blond, the enemy at night attempted violent attacks at several points on the Champagne front. Our fire stopped all attempts. Tbe efforts of the Germans
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    • 25 5 TURKISH REPULSES. London, May 31. A Russian official report says tbe Russian» frustrated Turkish attempts north-east of Kai kit and south of Banna.
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  • 41 5 P. O. AND UNION COYS. London, May 31. The Times says an agreement has been concluded for a fusion of the interests of the Peninsular and Oriental S-N. Co. Ltd. and the Union Steamship Company of New Zealand.
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  • 221 5 P. O. DIVIDEND. ’—Ex. In connection with the dividend announcement of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. for the half-year ended March 31 last, it may be pointed out that the rate of 12 per cent, per annum, now declared, is at the same rate as a year ago,
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  • 36 5 Per N Y K.—To Singapore Mrs Campbell, Mrs C Johnston Smith. Per N Y K.—To Singapore Mr A P Ager, Mrs Tobutt, Mr F W Roe, Miss Brewer, Major and Mrs Harington.
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  • 203 5 Members are reminded that two Club Shoots are fixed for the week end. Sunday ,3rd Jane, 7am, 200 500 and 600 Monday 4th 300 600 and 800 Monday being a Public Holiday, a good turnout is anticipated. The people of Europe did not begin the war,
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  • 778 6 Brooklyn Eagle One of the very first questions concern* ing the immutable laws of nature that occur to the inquisitive juvenile mind is Why are mosquitos says an American paper. In the course of an average intellectual development, we should say, this baffling query is first propounded at
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  • 92 6 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE CLEARANCES. To-day. Aing Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Lian Choo for Alor Star (Kedah). Kedah for Bindings Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Pin Seng for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Pa’ gkor for Bindings Sitiawan and Bagai. Datoh. Flying Dragon for
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  • 54 6 June I.—Empire Theatre, 9.15 p.m. June 2.—P010 Match, A Company P. V. v. “The Rest,” Sepoy Lines. June 3.—Birthday of the King Emperor. June 3.—Penang Swimming Club, Annual General Meeting, 12 noon at Tanjong Bungah. June 3.—P.V.R.C. Shoot 7 a.m. June 4.—Government Holiday (for King e Birthday.) June
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 323 6 THE TANJONG SALES ROOM, I 3*. UNION STREET, PENANG. Telephone No. 404. Announce their first RUBBER AUCTION at the above premises, g On S&turd&y, 2nd June, 1917, nt 11 n.m. i. i—i..l. Rubber consignments solicited. Liberal advances, I Goods landed, stored, insured, and shipped to any port Sales by public
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    • 119 6 To end Sciatica «••ma too g««d to be true, does’nt it It is good to be sure, but it’s true, TOO. soothes the stabbinv, biting nerves. LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM Brings instant relief to pain and continued use brings permanent relief, lake a little in year hand and rub it in
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    • 222 6 XMXXXXXXXXXMXXXXXKXXXXXXXXXXXXKXXXXXKXXXXXg 2 ESTABLISHED 1872. fs Under the most 4 Distinguished Patronage X 8 X H. R. H. The Duke of Connaught X -WIT.S.& R. H. Prince Princess of Teck 188 S H. M. King of Siam. H. H. The Sultan of Johore B.P. de SILVA, I x Manufacturing Jeweller Diamond
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 247 7 r Ĕnt&r af Cm Piffling G'lzti tta La.it year I was abie to send oa ~a jf Engiiahmen of Penang and z.nue Wellesley the <am af £2OO to the untraa'i Home for Banned Sailors aiers. being more or less the j\ eut of she subscriptions to the *nnim
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    • 178 7 r j 10 2 iitar ar Cm Pinan<j Gzzatte. ’1 ;3. I snal be jbi.gedifyou w. xindly user n vour va.uable paper -he encloses! i ia’3 in connection with toe two per- minces given by his Society in aid of ■y> filers Families’ Fond.’ A demand :rv‘
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  • 291 7 THE CRISIS IN PEKING ?»<'.Dg, ytav 23 he President is iedrunnea not to ta<e an? notice of me TuiiTics oeriuion requesting the i.-aoiurion :i rir'lament. 11s C'.ang-aau. Tong Fa-.ang, Na Ekingim in: V ag Chen-ting, representing the ir iiiferenc parties had an interview -..e President yesterday with
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  • WAR NEWS.
    • 223 7 AHEAD OF THE MAIL. London. May 18—Vascuunt Eiher has written to the Lord Provcsn of Glasgow We nave been unable to eave France for more than a year, but oar h <mecom.ng is not far oflL Thaatca to *ir D :ag 4a Haig tenacity and hign
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    • 169 7 London f May 18.—Corresponden’s at t.-e front sera he «test a"ws jotainable of the miasing Captain Hall, the famous airman. On the evening of the 7th mstant he waout with macnine. They attacked a party pf four Germans. Toe other pi.or. after felling tue of the enemy
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    • 84 7 London, May 16.—The Giornale d’ltalia s correspondent oa the Carso fronG says the Czecn regiments are causing zrave anxiety cwmg to their maiincas tehaviaar and leserticns af*er the F»uas.an revolution. A.l the Czechs have been brougnt from the Ease to the Italian front, where they form sixty
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    • 234 7 London. May I.—A message from Athens reports that an extraordinary condition of iff airs exists in tne Green caoitai. Prooatiy M. Zaimis will accept the Premieramp at the King urgent request. In the hope of anceasing the Aines it is spaced that M. Za.mis has proposed
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    • 98 7 The Hague, May I.—Herr Acheiis has resigned the presidency of the Nar ideutscher Lloyd Co. owing to his disagreeing with oener directors regarding tne Government compensation for tne ships confiscated by America. Tne German Government offered a total of £15,000.000 sterling, of which £5 000,000 were
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    • 32 7 Paris AnHl 29—General Malevjrre aiates shat Germany s 420 millimetre fort demalisaers have been by the latest French 5 20-m;.. metre weapon which is practicably a 20-inch gun
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    • 36 7 Paris, May 4. M Marcel Harin writes The Bcche aeroplanes no onger neeisate to borno Swi*s and Duich towns. Yoa H ndenbarg is seeking a pretext to invade Switzerland and Holland.
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    • 208 7 London, Ma? 7 —The Paris correspondent of the Daily Chronicle rer irts T ie Headquarters staff is now assured of the soundness of conception and general direction if its offensive, which coosinoaJy compe s the *nem 7 to withdraw their snatfered divisions and to onng up
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    • 71 7 Pecrcgrad, May I—A Russian anarchist named Raoenovitch has escaped from Germany ini nas arrived at Stockholm. H- 1 states that rhe revo uriocary feeling in Germany is strong and widespread, extending even to ‘he army. The soldiers refused to fire in a crowd aS Kie t
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    • 265 7 Loud in May 2—The Daily Chroni cie s’’ correspondent at tne French front telegraphed yesterday The estimate of 10C DOC ‘Herman casualties in the present figuring is far oeiow rhe reality. They are prooaoiy isuoie tnat aemoer. When the offensive started there were 143 German
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    • 192 7 Washingt a April 30.—General Joffre received over *eveuty journalists yesterday. Before making a statement he shook hands and briefiv gree r ed each indiviaual journalist. In a genera, statement Genera. J: fire paid a tribute to the tremendous importance of cne American entry into the
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    • 191 7 Loudon, May 3 —The Pres» Bureau announces that the Chilean Legation denies the magazine Raviata s al.egarian -of a secret treaty between Chile and Germany It adds that oa treaty is valid •gr.e* l approved by the Natwna* L-ingress. The Legation declares ‘hat Chiles attitude sag
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  • 202 7 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT The ties pfayeo aat night at the Golf Cluo resulted Mixed Enables Handicap—M*s Samuel and G r esisoo—ls 5 beat Mr ind Mrs Clarke—ls. a—4. 6—4 Mrs Ebden and P.ogers walk-over from Mr and Mrs Evans. Profession Pairs—P.utiey and Hatch wa x-over from S-evsna
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  • 107 7 The following were the resu-ta of the ties played yesterday Chamoicnsnip—W B Hruston beat J Dicx. 21 —l6. Champicnsnip Pairs—G 3 Fitzgerald and W H Threlfall beat H Starr and -J G Adan 21—10 The following ties have been fixed for Monday Single Handicap—R D Pisceathly v
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  • 129 7 PZXANG, JuNV 1. 1917. By CourSesy a/ Cm CharMr+l Lcndac Demand Bank 2/4 1/4 4 month»' sight Ban* ...2/4 11/16 3 n Credit ...2H 13/16 M 3 Docruneutary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ra. 3 lays' sight Private Bombay Demand Banz Moulmem Demand Bank 3 dayr sight Private L!3
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  • 26 7 Penang •—The E. k O. Hotel, The Crag, Raxmymede Hotei. Sing apo ax :—Raffia* HoceL Rangoon :—Strand HooeL SINDANGLAJA PbXaNGXR, JAVA Grand HoceL
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  • 463 7 The Secretary tn the Resi ieni. Tiiping forwards che following telegram The Bririsa Reeident has receive»2 with ieec regret aewi from :e Chinf reeretarv af the ieach af Colonel W% s <er Colonel WAlltar was .n charge if the prisoners' aamp Alexiadrs P+ up London, bac
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  • 247 7 A correspondent writes to Dutch paper from the German frontier —A.though the fronrier is not hermerici ly closed, the passage impeded in all sorts of ways. Those who have to spend lay after iay in a German frontier place for oussiness purposes are less affected, cf course:
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  • 143 7 The Catholic Volks-Zeirung -of Berlin under the caprion Set Your Teeth, sorro wfui iy admits taac tne whole New World from Hudson Bay to Cape Hora seems fattid co array itself against the Central Powers, and exhort» Germans not to lose the true perspective
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  • 499 7 Yau Must Save Us." The Admira *y hav,? decided, as a :on-» sequence of the lentmaeft war on hospital -hips, that in future Liese vessels shall aca bear distinctive signs or light», ind have intimated that German, wounded run ihe same r»k as oar
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  • 226 7 The Russian bailer dancer. Kchiehmskaia who has been b""c. arrested by the Duma, created 1 sensation m London mx years ago when *he appeared with Nijinsky at Coveat Garden. On her inival here she was deaembed as the richest woman on the stage,” the politician-bailerin, and lancer
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  • 150 7 Psnang, Jcnn 1. 191 T. S. P Tapioca 510.50 saies. M. P. Tapioca 510 50 aa*ea. Gold leaf Sf‘2. Pepper W. Coast 3 ba. 5 oz buyers. Blacx Pepper $?5 buyers. White Pepper 540 s -Lers. Trang Pepper 532.(8) season ever Mace 5110 nom. Mace Pickings 55*) sellers. Cloves
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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