Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 June 1917

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 134. VOL. LXXV. FRIDAY, Bth JUNE, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • STOP PRESS.
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      British Raid on Aerodrome.
      61 2 London, June 7. The Admiralty reports that a squadron of naval aeroplanes yesterdav dropped a number of bombs on the aerodrome at Nieuwmunster, fifteen miles south-south-w-ssof Blankenbershe, hitting a big shed. Seve.&i nombs fell close to two machines in the aerodrome. Four hostile aircraft, which attacked
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      Noted German Airman Killed.
      39 2 Amsterdam. June 7. German newspapers announce that the airman. Schaefer, who brought down thirty machines, and was recently decorated with the Order Pour le Merite, was killed in a fight with a British air squadon.
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      The Palestine Atrocities.
      54 2 RUSSIAN ACTION. Petrograd, June 7. Addressing a Zionist Congress, the Foreign Minister stated that be was communicating with the Allies with a view to collective representations to Turkey thr< ugh a neutral power, with tl e object of attempting to end the atrocities in Palestine, which were
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      Britain and War Aims.
      109 2 STATEMENT IN COMMONS. London, June 7. In the House of Common*, replying to to a question, Sir G. Cave stated that the Government, the Hou e and the country were in complete agreement with the statement of war aims made in the French Chamber. He promised
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      The Stockholm Conference.
      124 2 A RUSSIAN APPEAL Petrograd, June 7. The Council of the Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Delegates has sent a communication to the Socialist parties and Trade Unions throughout the world, again appealing to them to send delegates to the Socialist Conference at Stockholm. The Council is of opinion that
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      Coloured British Subjects.
      315 2 “S.F.P.” AID IN THE WAR. London, June 7. In the House of Commons, Mr C B Stanton (Lab. —Merthyr Tydvil) asked why hundreds of thousands of young, strong and willing coloured members of the Empire, who were ready to go to the front to fight for Britain,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    862 2 Dr C J Smith has arrive 1 in Singapore from Europe. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Goodwin returned from Java this morning, by the Ipoh. Mr F H Currv, manager of the Ipoh branch of Mesrrs Hibbert, Woodroffe and Co> leaves for Homa next month to join
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    FRANCE AND THE WAR.
    812 2 THE RHINE FRONTIER. From an article by Dr Holland Rose in the Nineteenth Century” it would that a demand for the Rhine as a frontier is making itself heard in France, although at present it is confined more or less to a group of not very
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    HAIG’S THRUST.
    155 3 BIG ATTACK SOUTH OF YPRES. the Austrian offensive. FRENCH PREMIER’S SPEECH Field Marshal Haig reports an offensive by the British troops on nine miles of front between Ypres and Armentieres, inclading the Wytschaete-Meesines ridge* south of St. Eloi. P<ogress was made on the whole line attacked, and prisoners
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  • France and Belgium.
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      THE BRITISH FRONT.
      298 3 [Rwutbr’s Telrcrams.] PROGRESS NORTH OF SCARPE. London, June 7. Field Marshal Haig reports We successfully completed the operations commenced last night north of the Scarpe. We gained all our objectives. We captured positions on the western slopes of Greenland Hill on a mile of front, taking 162
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      Russia’s Lapse.
      82 3 EFFECT ON THE 1917 CAMPAIGN. i-Uidi 11, June 7. Colonel Rppington, the military writer o f the Times, points ou r that the 1917 campaign was planned in the faith and on the hS’U r ance uf vigorous Radian support at a fixed dat*-, whi-h Wns n> t
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      DECLINE OF CONFIDENCE IN GERMAN STAFF.
      337 3 The situation in the West continues to be the subject of lengthy articles in the German Press. These articles are so uniform in their determination to say nothing that we may almost regard them as having a common origin. But although by no means
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      GERMANY’S “NERVES.”
      275 3 Under the heading Nerves,” the military critic of the Vossisehe Zeitung dwells on the so-called unfounded excitement which, together with many letters he has received from readers, proves that the nerves of many readers are suspiciously beginning to give way." He continues Everyone to-day knows that we are
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      M Radoslavoff in Berlin.
      23 3 Amsterdam, Jane 7. The Bulgarian Premier, accompanied by the Director of Public Debt, is on a visit to Berlin.
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      BRITISH AIRMEN ACTIVE.
      45 3 ATTACKS IN BELGIUM. London, Jane 7. The Admiralty reports an aeroplane attack on an enemyj aerodrome at St. Denis-Westrem yesterday morning. Naval aeroplanes atd sea plates attacked German bases last night at Zeebrugge, Ostend and Bruges, and dropped several tons of explosive.
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      The Ostend Bombardment.
      50 3 THE CAMERA’S EVIDENCE. London, June 7. The Admiralty, referring to the German communique regarding the Ostend bombardment, says photographs obtained show no damaged house at all, other than buildings in the Dockyard. If, then, Belgians were killed, as stated, they must have been employed in the Dockyard.
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      The Thames Raid.
      98 3 London > Jane 5. A coast town correspondent reports that between eight and a dozen Taabes participated in to-night’s raid. The hostile craft were hotly engaged by the fire of a certain place, also by British aviators, with the result that the enemy were driven back, at
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      DOMINION IN THE AIR.
      154 3 Aerial warfare is still in its earliest infancy says Mr Claude Grahame-White. What aircraft have achieved in this war is nothing more than a suggestion of what they will be able to accomplish in the future, when machines are driven by engines developing many thousands of
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      Stockholm Conference.
      149 3 SEAMEN’S UNION’S DECISION SUPPORTED. London, June 6. Mr. Havelock Wilson, President of the National Sailors’ and Firemen’ uion, in an interview, said he was receiv resolutions from branches of the Union in all parts of the country, supporting the resolution not to man vessels convening pacifisms to Stockholm
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      Labour Troubles in Scandinavia.
      52 3 ONE DAY STRIKE. London, June 7. The general strike in Norway took the form of a day’s cessation of work. It is described as the greatest demonstration there has ever taken place in Norway. There was no disorder. Factories in Sweden also struck work for a
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      M. RIBOT’S SPEECH
      641 3 REPLY TO PEACE TALK. s Paris, June 7. In the Senate, M. Regismanset introduced an interpellation inviting M. Ribot to define the general policy of France. He said the Senate unanimously were indignant when seven Frenchmen proposed to go to Stockholm to confer with Germans. It wished
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      ENEMY’S LUST OF DESTRUCTION.
      337 3 The “Matin” says that Mr. Penfield, the late Ambassador of the United States in Vienna, has been visiting the liberated •regions in the North of France. He declared that he had never experienced such intense emotion, and said he could not believe, despite all the descriptions
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      GENERAL ALEXIEFF.
      121 3 THE OLD REGIME London, June 7. The Daily News correspondent at Petrograd says the association of General Alexieff (appointed military adviser to the Provisional Government) with the old regime, caused much grumbling, which General Brussiloff’s appointment is expected to dispel General Gurko, who succeeds Brussiloff, is the youngest
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  • Italy’s Campaign.
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      STRUGGLES ON CARSO FRONT.
      204 3 STRONG AUSTRIAN ATTACKS. London, Jane 7. Renter has received details from the Italian Headquarters of the tremendous battle which has been raging on the Carso front. The Austrians adopted a violent counter-offensive on a ten mile front on June 3rd from Faiti, just north of Castagnavizza,
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  • Naval Operations.
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      GERMAN SUBMARINE SUNK.
      128 3 BY ARMED AMERICAN STEAMER. Washington, June 7. An official report says it is believed ft German submarine was sunk by an armed American steamer, after a running fight. A Lively Fight. Washington, June 7. According to the State Department’s telegraphic advices, the submarine was sighted at 7,000
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      Tyrwhitt’s Success.
      79 3 FURTHER DETAILS. London, June 7. It is stated in an east coast port, where the seven German sailors from the sunken German destroyer were landed by a Light Cruiser Squadron, that the action opened at 1-30 in the morning. The running fight lasted two boars. The enemy were
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      German Destroyers Damaged.
      41 3 f Amsterdam, June 7. The “Teiegraaf” says two German destroyers were towed to Zeebrugge on the morning of June 5, badly damaged. Another destroyer did not return. Presumably the latter refers to S2O sunk by Commodore Syrwbitt’s forces.
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      The Transylvania.
      54 3 JAPANESE London, June 7. It transpires that Japanese destroyers saved the bulk of the troops from the British transport Transylvania, from which 41 3 lives were lost. The Japanese Commander has recorded his admiration of the silence and calmness of the men on the sinking ship, and the
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      Submarines and Peace.
      31 3 GERMAN PRESS SUGGESTION. London, June 7. A remarkable statement is published in the Ostpreussische Zeitung,” suggesting the abandonment of ruthless submariniug as the best basis for peace negotiations.
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      The Submarines’ Future.
      24 3 London, June 7. Mr. Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, predicted that American genius would make submarinisYn impossible before the war ended.
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  • General News.
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      America’s Answer.
      65 3 DEMOCRACY AND EFFICIENCY. New York, June 7. The Secretary of War, speaking at New Carolina University, eaid the 10,000,003 men who registered on June sth were ft sufficient answer to the plea that autocracy was necessary for efficiency. He added: “We must go into the air, where Germany
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      British Recruits in America.
      28 3 New York, June 7. t Recruiting of British subjects in America for the British Army has opened. Numerous applications had previously been re» ceived.
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      Lord Northcliffe.
      48 3 MISSION TO AMERICA. Loudon, June 6. It is officially announced that Lord Northcliffe has sailed for the United States, in response to the War Cabinet’s invitation, to co-ordinate the frork of the British Missions there, and to continue the task Mr. Balfour initiated in that respect.
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      The Silver Market
      14 3 London, June 7. The silver market is steady and feature» ess.
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    THE ABORIGINAL IN MESOPOTAMIA.
    1939 4 THE NEW BABEL. Eye-witness writes from Baghdad The Labour Corps in Mesopotamia have introduced the nearest things to Babel since the original confusion of tongues Coolies and artisans have come in from China and Egypt and the East and West Indies, the aboriginal San tai s
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    COMING EVENTS.
    62 4 June B.—Empire Theatre, 9.15 p.m. June B.—M. C. L. Meeting, Free School, 4.30 p.m. June 9.—Cricket, P.C.C. v. P.R.C. and C.R.C 2.15 p.m. June 11. —Wagon-Pachaung Wolfram Mines, Ltd., Meeting, 12.30 p.m. June 13.—Rotan Dahan, Ltd., Annual General Meoting, 12 ■KK-n. June 19.—Feuaug Tur: Club, Special Meeting, 4.15
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      329 4 HEINEKEN’S BEER STAB BKAND. BENSDORF’S COCOA AND CHOCOLATES OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE AGENTS: TIE HOLLAND STRUTS TRADING Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND.) (Late BOELEN Co.), 49, Beaeh Street, Penang*. 85-4 TOURING OAR $2,600 Complete with Spare Rim and Tyre. Electric Lights, Electric Starter." High Tension Magneto. Why Don’t You Buy a
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  • RENTS AND RATES.
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      SOME NOTES ON VALUATION LAW.
      1259 5 A Singapore expert in such matters who has had occasion to consider the effect of the War Tax Ordinance on bouse rents and Municipal rating and valuation, sends the Straits Times the following extremely informing and interesting notes Let us take as a foundation the
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      RENTS.
      485 5 Writing to the Free Press Another Landlord says Referring to Landlord’s remarks, no mention has been made about Hotels. Why should they be exempt Let us take for example the Hotel. Until quite recently their charge for upstairs accommodations was $9O per month. This is now raised to $lBO.
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    INDIA AND EMPIRE RESOURCES.
    893 5 INTERVIEW WITH LORD ISLINGTON. The Empire Resources Development Committee has for some time past been urging the establishment of an Imperial Development Board, to deal with the scientific development of the resources of the Empire, and has carried the suggestion a step further by advocating that
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      1120 5 EUROPEAN, 28, ineligible for further TVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that active service, desires billet on the Sungei PHani Rubber Mills gabber or Coconut Estate, 1| ye<rs formerly owned by Mr. L. J. T. Ainsworth experience, fluent Malay and a fair kuow- is now the property of Mr. Khoo Sin Khoe.
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      633 5 In the Matter of the Alien Enemile (Winding Up) Ordinance 1914 and of the Amending Ordinances. THE .SINGAPORE OIL MILLS LIMITED. SALE BY PRIVATE TENDER. Notice is hereby given that under direction received from the Government of the Straits Settlements the Business Goodwill and Undertaking of the Singapore Oil Mills
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    PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
    1187 6 Until quite recently, public holidays in Malaya were scattered somewhat profusely, and with very little method over the period from Janaary Ist, the New Year holiday, to Christmas Day and the following day. The States of the Federation specially observe events which are not made the occasion of
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1359 6 The latest events on the Carso front indicate the desirability of The Carso steeling the mind against Battle. undue optimism in regard to the Italian campaign, and show that the warning previously uttered was necessary. It is apparent from the Reuter telegram with reference to the fighting
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    TIN PRICES
    16 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $103.00 per picul buyers, no sellers.
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    Tin Output
    26 6 The result of mining operations of the Ulu Piah Company, Limited, during the month of May, was —Mine output 320 piculs, approximate value $21,000.
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    The Rubber Market.
    279 6 The following was the rubber quotatioc in London on June 6, received today Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2s Smoked Sheet 3 f*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co., It has been decided to hold the next Fit Eastern Olympic Games at Manila in a 1919. A new printing
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      42 6 “E. O.” Latest Music by the “E. O.” Orchestra everyday during and after dinner and on Wednesdays and Saturdays during Tiffin. Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED. TELEPHONES. Printing Works Manager and Cashier’s Office 498 Managing Editor 477 J J Editor’s Residence 221 l
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      40 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.C0 a.m. 803 a m. 2.02 p.m. 8 44 p.m. To MORROW. 2.45 a.m. 8.46 a.m, 2 42 p.m. 9.26 p.m.
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    POSSESSION OF TRAID SOCIETY BOOKS.
    277 7 Choy Tin alias Choy Ah Ton?, a Cantowas charged in the District Court, peu»DB, to-day, at the instance of Mr, A. y Gcodaau. Registrar of Societies, pet arg, tn possession of books relating to a triad society. Goodman stated that yesterday .ming aboat 7 o’clock
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    DAMAGE BY LIGHTNING.
    130 7 Tn.e stvere thunderstorm which commenei on after midnight, was re-ponsible b.-som< damage to property in Penang The western portion of the roof of the new Pinang Gazette -Office u; ling was struct by lightning, which pierced the roof, passed along a beam, an'i pas’ed oct at another
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    Alsagoff Will Case
    228 7 B-fore the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.C.,) at Singapore the hearing w commenced in the case in which Syed Hassan bin Mohamed Alsagoff, the eldest )nof Syed Ahmed bin Abdul Rahman A-ag ff, deceased, is bringing an action izainst the trustees and executors of the wil
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    50 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from J p.m. til; 7 p.m. to-day 1 Selection Carmen up to Data ...Lutz's Gavotte Introduced in la Cigale ...Godfrey ‘•Selection Un Ballo in Maschera ...Verdi Waltz Ftonne ...Lowthian 5 March The Troopers Review ...Tyers
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    Singapore Rubber Sales.
    34 7 [From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore. June 8. At Singapore Rubber Auctions, 722 tons were catalogued. The demand was Poor. Prices were down $5 pale $147, •’iobed smoked $146, and unsmoked $l3l.
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    The Perak Murder.
    69 7 T.0.M.” act the brural trader Gl M.‘ John ‘••ta act b»i.r 4 rday night, thr Guinea k &v tj een arrested by ch* Lahat Police, on tQe Ipob-Menglembu road, as being suspiCi -ua characters. It may turn out, of Car se, that they cannot be connected with
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    KAPAR D.P.A.
    788 7 PESTS AND DISEASE. A general meeting of the Kapar District Planters’ Association was held at the Golconda Factory Bungalow on Wednesday, May 30. Mr. L. Mooijaart (Chairman) pretidtd. Mr E H King Harman proposed that the rules should be amended to provide that the Chairman should “ipso facto”
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    Where to Stay.
    24 7 Pknang :—The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore Raffles Hotel, Rangoon Strand Hotel. SINDANGLAJA PbbAVGUB, JAV AJ Grand Hotel,
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    HEALTH IN THE F. M S.
    965 7 MEDICAL REPORT The annual report of the Principal Medical Officer of the F M S, Dr C L Samsom, is to hand and from it we take the following interesting statistics. In the Medical Report for the year 1915 attention was called to the
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    Geneva Red Cross Denounces Attacks On Hospital Ships.
    343 7 The International Committee of the Red Cross has sent a note to the German Government protesting against the German decree oraering that hospital ships be treated as belligerent craft. The note contains the following passages Ou March 20, 1917, a German submarine
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    No German Revolution.
    150 7 Professor Masaryk says there will be no revolution in Germany. Victory will not aome by any internal convulsion in the midst of the German populace, but by the complete defeat of the German armies It will either come that way or it will not come at all.
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    LOG BOOK.
    933 7 During 1916. 5.053 vessels, measuring 6.862.000 tons, with 6.278.410 tons of mer- j chandise. entered the port of Marseilles. The vessels cleared numbered 5.980, measuring 6,884.588 tons, with 2.115.241 ton’' of merchandise. The Triton Steamship Company, of Rotterdam. pays a dividend of 100 per cent., the net profit
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    Robber Crops.
    47 7 The following are additional rubber outputs for May Consolidated Malay lbs. 78.200 Chulsa (Seiaogor) 6,100 F.M.S. 40,440 Johore 92,975 Jelebu Syndicate 12,803 Kapayang 13,290 Mambas (F MS) 17,083 Sungei Salak 56,800 Segamat (Johore) 44,650 Sep&ng Valley 28,000 Tangga Batu 15,000 Third Mile FM S 14,900
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    BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.
    45 7 The following subscriptions bare been received by the Chartered Bank. By Balance on May 21 $1,727.96 V. Ryves 20.00 H. de Z. Lancaster (monthly) 25.00 ’Teoh Cbeow Cheang (monthly) 2.00 By Balance on June 5 $1,774.96 Amount previously acknowledged ...$30,727.73 Total ...$32,502.69
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    To Carry German Prisoners
    61 7 The French Press Bureau has issued the following note through the Havas Agency Contrary to all the rules of international law ani humanity, the Germans have announced that they intend to sinx hospital ships without warning. Under these conditions the French Governm a nt has given
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    24 7 The ties played yesterday resulted Doub’e Handicap—B E Mitchell and W B Houston beat J Dick and A Lindley 21 11.
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    SHIPPING.
    85 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE CLEARANCES, To-PAT. Pin Seqg for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sappho for Teluk Anson. Pung ah tor Bindings and Sitiawan. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping. MAILS. For Per Close To-Morrow. Calcutta 10.30 a.m. Port Swettenham Singapore 1.30 p.m. Singapore and China 2.30 p.m. Port
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    EXCHANGE
    124 7 Pknang, June 8, 1917. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank .2/4 1/4 ,i 4 months'right Bank ...2/4 11/16 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days* right Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmem Demand Bank o 3 days’ sight Private Madras
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    PRODUCE.
    148 7 Pknang, June 8, 1917. S. P. Tapioca $10.50 sales. M. P. Tapioca $11.75 sales. Gold leaf $72. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) $l6 l buyers. Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper $32.00 season over Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $5O sellers. Cloves $5O
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