Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 July 1917
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1917-07-03 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No; 155. VOL. LXXV. TUESDAY, 3rd JULY, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement868 1917-07-03 1 D laoaDDOQuuoaaaaaaaoDaaaaDDQ -WANTED— 1 d klbber consignments g for our bi-weekly auction sales, g c and private sales. Cash Ad- g vances made. C ORDEHS FOR ESTATE SUPPLIES, d 0 GOOI>S for forwarding to any part of the world, D FI HE INSURANCE business. d JALLEN DENNYS Co., g 6868 words
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Advertisement86 1917-07-03 1 joDDßunDDOßnaaaaaauEDUg XT HEN YOU ARE AWAY S M vV on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, a o Social, Commercial, Mining, J a Planting, &c. This you can do a Din no better way than by subscno- g ing to the Weekly Edition of th* g86 words
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Article617 1917-07-03 2 Private Albert Pedley of Penang, sends us the following from East Africa: Oh its trek, trek, trek, Your helmet like a burning coal And eyes bunged up with sweat. Oh its bush, bush, bush, And shadeless burning sand And thorns that tear your knees to hell617 words
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Advertisement1586 1917-07-03 2 PINA NG GAZETTE. LADY wishes situation as are now being booked for Jul* Lady’s Help or Companion. Willing Para Rubber Seeds from fina old Rates for Ito look after children. Sewing Town or trees, with a guarantee of 75% germination, country. Price $1 50 per 1,000 packed in bag« Casual1,586 words
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Advertisement199 1917-07-03 2 HELPINC THE CHILDREN. One of the sa fdesr- of sights is that of children who, instead of being full of «C ivity and the j >y of life, and just pining, weak and unhappy—almost always on the brink of a serious illness, and never will enough to be mischievous or199 words
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Advertisement473 1917-07-03 2 \vf 17/1! ull at that pair of skinny scarcecrows 1 Why don’t they try oargol EXCESSIVE THINNESS. Doctors Say there is a Safe Simple Way to Get Fat. D*. Annant the eminent French authority, declares this it* the successful method of putting on flesh.” J Women who find it difficult473 words
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Article1471 1917-07-03 3 THE SITUATION AT PEKING. CHANG HSVIN IN DIFFICULTIES. The telegrams from Peking up to June 21 indicated that no basis of settlement bad been found. Several provinces intimated their willingness to support a Cabinet formed by Li King Hi but the opposition of other provinces has caused1,471 words
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Advertisement174 1917-07-03 3 IT^F T~ Keep your liver active and the small every-day worries and dis- I appointments will not trouble you. It is the mind that makes us happy not our condition of life, and when you keep your stomach healthy, your bowels active, your blood pure by the regular use of174 words
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Miscellaneous470 1917-07-03 3 The Most Astounding and Daring Production Since Beginning of Cinematography. I THE GREAT $1,000,000 Spectacle (not a Serial) THOMAS H. INCE’S MASTER-PRODUCTION I I The Most appalling picture of modern warfare that has been or can be conceived. CIVILIZATION. %?Wy. More than one year was required for it- making. w"*fl!S470 words
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Article843 1917-07-03 4 Mr Conrad Peter, bte manager of the Ga le Face Hotel, Colombo, i< dead. M? and Mrs RE Prentis returned to Penang last evening from Japan. A Norwegian newspaper says that the Kaissr’s second son, Prince Eitel Friedrich, has aied from typhus. Mr Alan Wilson leaves Penang843 words
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Article382 1917-07-03 4 OUTLOOK FOR SUMMER .MEETING The forthcoming race meeting to be held a fortnight hence promises to be a very successful one. The sheets for the lottery on the races, which were only opened la-t Monday, in some instances have already been filled end second lotteries have been382 words
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Article, Illustration372 1917-07-03 4 General Sir Henry Horne, the commander of the First Ar ny, which is pressing the enemy at Lens, is an artillery expert w o has been in the army since 1880. As sra’ed by Reuter, he took part in the South African War, receiving the Queen’s372 words
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Article88 1917-07-03 4 T>,h followinsx are th* 5 latest quotation! in Messrs Kennedy and Co.’s share list t—Yesterday. To-day. ■u x X 0D Shares -2 s Rubber (Dollar). Indragiri $2O 522 $2l $22 Jimah $1.70 $1.75 $1.70 $l.BO Kelemak $7 s7s $7 S-'j Punggor 80c cum Mining. Bangnon V. G/-dis88 words
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Article73 1917-07-03 4 The following are additional rubber outputs for June Bagan Serai lbs, 37,500 Batak Rabit 36,000 Bukit Slarong 21,500 Gula Kalumpong 110 816 Juru 14,500 Jebong 42,812 Karan 9,949 KM S 20,280 Kong Lee (Perak) 1.000 New Columbia 32,004 Penang 217,000 Perak River Valley 14,272 Padang Jawa 20,705 Padang73 words
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Article178 1917-07-03 4 As the Bishop of Singapore explained in his letter to the press dated the 14th June, a Church Army Tent which can be moved close in rear of the fighting lines in France 52,600- fully furnished. These tents do splendid work among the troops and iis178 words
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Article123 1917-07-03 4 Pbnaktg, July 3, 1917. {By Courtesy of the Chartered B ink}. Loudon Demand Bank 2/4 1/4 4 month' l sight Bank ..2/4 11/16 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentar’’ ..2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rh. i, 3 days' sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Monlmein Demand Bank o 3 days'123 words
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Article153 1917-07-03 4 Penang, July 3, 1917. S. P. Tapioca $10.60 sellers M. P. Tapioca ...$10.75 sellers. Gold leaf $72, Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers. Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper s4onom; Trang Pepper $32.00 season ever Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings 549 sellers. Cloves $5O sellers. Nutmegs153 words
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Advertisement516 1917-07-03 4 Penang Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Wednesday, the 11th July, 1917, AT 11 A.M. At the above Sales Room, At 38, Beach Street, Penang, (Owing to the indisposition of the Proprietor.) The old established name, goodwill Furniture and Fittings &c. of THE BODEGA. As a going516 words
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Advertisement152 1917-07-03 4 xxxxxxxxxmxxxxxxmxxxxxxmxxxxxxxmxx x *5 g g BY APPOINTMENT jftgbgk H. M. THE KING. X x .«eras x x x S CONTRACTORS TO X g The British Admiralty, War Office, India Office X g and Government Hospitals throughout the Straits X X Settlements and F. M. S. g X X CURRENT PRICES.152 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article120 1917-07-03 5 EMPIRE PROBLEMS. London, May 25.—The first Blue Book □n the proceedings of the Imperial War Conference has been is«ned. Ib contains resolutions already cabled, and extracts of minutes, and a number of .papers laid before the conference, notably a memorandum on emigration from India to the120 words
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Article158 1917-07-03 5 The future admissions of Indians for abor or settlement should if possible be regulated on lines similar to and not less favorable than those governing the admission of any other Asiatic race. If this was impossible there might be a reciprocal treatment in India and each Dominion158 words
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Article147 1917-07-03 5 Mr Walter Long, in his opening address, said that he was satisfied that Germany was making the completed preparations for trade competition after the war. “In the battle,” he said, “we have found that we were not prepared, but I hope that we will not «gain be147 words
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Article150 1917-07-03 5 Sir Joseph Ward (continuing) eaid: There should be a discussion concerning the value of the Pacific to the Empire.” The subvention of British shipping was ulso discussed. Sir Joseph Ward said tha r they should deal with the naturalisation of aliens after the war and make action uniform.150 words
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Article286 1917-07-03 5 Sir Robert Borden (Premier of Canada), thought that the charter should make reference to all the theatres of the war. Mr. Massey contended that other places *ere not in the same position because Gallipoli was in enemy country. He felt strongly on the subject. I also feel that286 words
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Article428 1917-07-03 5 General Smuts considered that the Bri tish Empire presented the most important and fascinating problem that the politic*! and constitutional government of the world had ever seen. When we come to the question of the constitution, we touch the very gravest issues. As a matter of fact,”428 words
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Article160 1917-07-03 5 London, May 27.—The Government is making energetic preparations to enable firms to transfer their productive powers from war work to peace work after the war. Already some munition plants have reached the highest possible requirements. A few firms are being assisted to resume pre-war trade. Many sub-committees have160 words
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Article218 1917-07-03 5 The Observer earnestly appeals to Mr George, when he emerges from the immediate Irish pre-occupation, to remodel the Government for the threefold purpose of the war, the present civil administration, and the future reconstruction. It urges the creation forthwith of a new department called the Ministry of218 words
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Article968 1917-07-03 5 London, May 20.—Mr Lloyd George, in foregoing his hard-earned week-end rest, added one more to the long list of triumphs he has achieved in the settlement of the labour disputes. His latest success is the greatest of all these, inasmuch as it is hardly possible to exaggerate968 words
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Article142 1917-07-03 5 London, May 18—The Privy Council refused leave to appeal in the case of the Welsbach Light Company v. the Australian Commonwealth, without cos’s The petitioners urged that the prerogative of declaring what persons were enemies belonged to the King alone that the Commonwealth Parliament or the Governor-General could142 words
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Advertisement444 1917-07-03 5 I) I •i ItwQ- VITAFER fortifies the System I to ward off disease and is I invaluable in Convalescence. 1 If you. suffer from Neurasthenia, Nervous Debility, I Dyspepsia, Anemia, Insomnia; if you are too easily I over-tired or are convalescent from Malarial or other Fever, etc.; every dose of444 words
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Miscellaneous25 1917-07-03 5 WAR CARTOON. [Reproduced Jrom the World's Press r -w* -i i M nRRMBLsaO 5. •Kg! x'-»Lr.^J— i The Dawn of a New Day.—“ Brooklyn Citizen.”25 words
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Article917 1917-07-03 6 A satisfactory settlement of the question of nationalities as it immediately affects Austria-Hungary is probably the important item in the li»t of the war aims of the Allies, next to the rootiug out of the militaristic madnes? and imperialistic idea? of Germany and Austria. It is customary to917 words
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Article34 1917-07-03 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $107.00 per picul, business done —a decrease of $1 35. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £243 10s spot, and £237 three months.34 words
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Article191 1917-07-03 6 The output of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd,, during the month of June was 450 piculs. The output of the Ratrat Basin Tin Dredging Co., (N. L.) for June was 588 piculs. The record of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, for the month of June is hours ran191 words
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Article1767 1917-07-03 6 The Austrian Emperor and Empress are visiting Kaiser WilEmperor Charles helm and his consort. an^L^.p p ror The suite includes the Foreign Minister. The two monarchs, we daresay, will not lack material for conversation, and though the Kaiser will probably do moat of the talking, the younger1,767 words
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Advertisement166 1917-07-03 6 ■MMMMMnannnnnnnnnnnn.annuMßßM*» a M M NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED. M S M ENAMELLED IRON N I COAGULATING PANS i U Sixes 15*x lO'xi'and 18'x9*xSJ' E H g I MOMI CASES i q Sixt 19* x 19" x 24* El 1 CALCIUM CARBIDE. a S The Eastern Trading Co., I Penang and166 words
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Advertisement47 1917-07-03 6 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises. Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED. TELEPHONES. B B a Printing Works Manager and Cashier’s Office 498 s Managing Editor 477 Editor’s Residence 221 ♦■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■>■■■■■■■♦47 words
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Miscellaneous39 1917-07-03 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to day and to-inorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day 11.11 a.m. 4.45 a.m. 11.42 p.m. 5.48 a.m. To-morrow. 11 55 a m. 5.40 a m. —i 6.33 p.m.39 words
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Article124 1917-07-03 7 MONARCHY MOVEMENT. THE PRESSURE AT LENS. PETROGRAD DEMONSTRATION. GERMANY AND THE COLONIES. .a. French opinio 1 is that the capture of Lens by General Horne’s First Army is n r ar. Sir Doag'as Haig reports French raids by British and German troops. The Germans renewed their efforts north124 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration731 1917-07-03 7 [RksUTKR’a Telegrams.] GENERAL HORNE'S PRESSURE. London, July 3. It is the First Army, under General Sir Henry Sinclair Horne, that is gradually wiping out the Lens salient. General Horne as Brevet-Colonel was present at the Relief of Kimberly, also at Paardeberg, Poplar Grove and Zand River.[RksUTKR’a Telegrams.] - 731 words
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Article286 1917-07-03 7 Major-General John Joseph Pershing, who will lead the American division on the European battlefields, is recognised as one of the most brilliant and efficient officers in United States military affairs. He led the punitive expedition into Mexico last year and his skilful handling of troops in that difficult286 words
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Article115 1917-07-03 7 In France two months ago the German army had hree separate scales, of diet. The first and the most generous was for the troops in the first-line positions. The second, which econimical, was for the second line and in reserve at the front. The third and most115 words
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Article43 1917-07-03 7 MR ORVILLE WRIGHT’S STATEMENT. New York, July 2. Mr. Orville Wrigh* in an interview, said 10,000 aeroplanes would end the war in ten week». He favoured a vast fleet of aeroplanes, carrying one man and a machine gun43 words
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Russia.
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Article, Illustration136 1917-07-03 7 GERMAN VERSIONS. London, July 2. A German evening official report shows that the Russian attacks did not collapse, as reported on July Ist, as it says that Russian attacks near Konyuchy, between the Zlota Lipa and the Narajuvka, occasioned near engagements. The Russian Guns. Copenhagen, July 2.136 words
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Article309 1917-07-03 7 THE STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE. London, July 2. The Socialist, Mr A. M. Thompson, Editor of the “Clarion", who is acting as correspondent for the Daily Mail in Petrograd, telegraphs a striking analysis of the revolutionary movement in Russia, which he considers is directed not only against the Tsar, but against309 words
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Article604 1917-07-03 7 In the fortress of Peter and Paul, Petrograd, there are, at the present moment, thirty-three representatives of the deposed Government: Prime Ministers, Ministers, Governors, and Princes. The prisoners live on the first floor of the so-called New Prison which was built about forty years ago. There604 words
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Article199 1917-07-03 7 In April Alex. M. Thompson wrote as follows in the Sunday Herald.” I know some honest and sincere men who will take part this week in the conference of the Idependent Labour party at Leeds. They have in the past closed their eyes to realities. They199 words
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Article62 1917-07-03 7 DISCUSSION IN VIENNA. Zurich, July 2. During a debate in th»» Austrian Parliament, speakers declared that the new Kingdom of Poland must be a Monarchy, incorporated with Galicia, under the sceptre of the Austrian Emperor. Another speaker dwelt on the Central Powers’ eflorts to liberate Poland, but complained that62 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article37 1917-07-03 7 RUSSIAN ADVANCE. London, July 2. A Russian report says: The Turks launched a series of attacks near Bistan. We pursued them north-west of Sepne, and reached Zeribar Lake. We engaged the enemy defending the Pendvin road.37 words
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Article29 1917-07-03 7 GREEK GOVERNMENT’S DECISION Athens, July 2. The Government has decided to criminally prosecute all those responsible for the tragic events in December, not excluding Cabinet Ministers.29 words
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Article38 1917-07-03 7 ITALY’S REPRISAL. London, July 2. An Austrian air squadron bombed Venice, Chioggia and Murano on the night of June 29th. There was no casualty. Italian hydroplanes, as a reprisal, bombed Trieste on the following night.38 words
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General News
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Article78 1917-07-03 7 THE LOST COLONIES. Ams'erdsm, July 2. A meeting of the German Colonial Socie ty, under the presidency of Duka Johann Albrecht of Mecklenburg, passed a resolution deciding that Germany’s influence at -<ea must be guaranteed. Germany must have an outlet to the ocean. Germany’s oversea possession must78 words
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Article496 1917-07-03 7 Germany Disappointed. If the Vorwarts and certain other German newspapers of the same complexion are to be believed—which is a proposition by no means lightly to be conceded—the German Government has shaken off what the Schwabische Tagwacht calls those pestilential fanatics, the Pan-Germans,” and is now ready—if it496 words
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Article58 1917-07-03 7 RINGLEADERS IMPRISONED. Amsterdam, July 2. Serious disturbances occurred at Dusseldorf, where crowds of workers wrecked and looted shops, especially the bars. The local commander promptly shut the bars and theatres, and court-martialled the ringleaders of the rioters. Four Belgians were sent to penal servitude, and numerous minor58 words
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Article24 1917-07-03 7 VISIT TO GERMANY. Amsterdam, July 2. The Austrian Emperor and Empress arrived at Munich, accompanied by a suite, including the Foreign Minister.24 words
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Article28 1917-07-03 7 BOOTLESS GERMAN CHILDREN. Amsterdam, April 2. Owing to the leather shortage, the German authorities have ordered school teachers to advise the children to attend school bare-footed.28 words
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Article53 1917-07-03 7 New York, May 27.—The Washington correspondent of the New York World »ays that America will act harmoniously with the Allies in the dismemberment of Austro-Hungary, including the establishment of an independent Bohemia, the giuing of the Trentino and Trieste to Italy, Transylvania to Roumania, and Bosnia and53 words
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Article90 1917-07-03 7 SENSATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. p (Shanghai, July[2. The young Emperor, Hsuan Tung, has announced his re-succession to the Throne. Z. London Chinese Opinion. J? X Amsterdam, July 2. Prominent] Chinese in London are (of opinion that the accession of Haaan-Tung will not cause serious trouble. The change is’unlikely to’alter90 words
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Article125 1917-07-03 7 LORD DERBY’S STATEMENT. |London, July 12. I Lord Derby, interviewed by’ the “Handelblad’s London correspondent, emphasised that so long as Holland was neutral,Britain would respect her neutrality. German allegations to the contrary were merely preparing a pretext for an attack on Holland. Lord Derby said We had no125 words
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Article71 1917-07-03 7 GERMAN OPINION. London, [July 2.’1l Most of the German newspapers affect to deduce from Mr Lloyd George’s Glasgow speech that Britain means to destroy Germany. They regard the Premier’s remark» with reference to the colonies as indicating that Germany shall not get them back. “Vorwaerts also71 words
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Article55 1917-07-03 7 Amsterdam, July 2. Reporting the death of the famous German airman, Reissinger the Frankfurter Zeitung states that in his last fight, he sec on fire a British opponent, but the lat er, seeing he was unable to escape death, rammed Reissingei’s machine, with the result that both55 words
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Article41 1917-07-03 7 TRAMCARGOES OVER EMBANKMEMT. Toronto, July 2. Owing to a washaway, an electric car plunged over a 20-foot embankment into the river at the edge of the famous Whirlpool Rapids at Niagara. 27 were drowned and 40 injured.41 words
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Article55 1917-07-03 7 IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS. London. J°ly>% The Daily Telegraph n says in consequence of the Mesopotamia Report the Government are preparing a scheme of administration reform for India, especially the Military Department. The Cabinet, assisted by experts, are closely considering the whole matter. Important decisions are expected, when Mr.55 words
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Article46 1917-07-03 7 THE QUEEN’S INTEREST. London, r Jaly|2. H. M. the Queen this afternoon will open the great Exhibition in connection wi h the Baby Week movement throughout the country, intended to promote the infant welfare work, and fill up the gaps caused by the war.46 words
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Article20 1917-07-03 7 Hobart, July 2. Mr Spence (Nationalist) was returned at a by-election at Darwin, replacing a Labour member, deceased.20 words
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Article13 1917-07-03 7 St. M»oritz, July 2. Ex-King Constantine and family ’haverrived.x13 words
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Article2414 1917-07-03 8 .'il* t g Capital. Paid up. X® B Z Dividends. NAMES. t, I A 3.2 £3 value I OQ 1 3 1914 ***** I 1916 1917 RUBBER (Dollar.) innn vxinm vw'rrn '»11 20 45 65 20 int. Alor Gajah Rubber S 4 !SS 1 iro’SS SI 15 15 152,414 words
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THE SHARE MARKET.
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Article467 1917-07-03 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. In their weekly circular dated June 27, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state Our market is experiencing its customary June set-back in rubbers; the fall in the commodity is not reflected to any great extent in the shares and on the whole, holders are467 words
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Article115 1917-07-03 8 Singapore, June 28.—For the weekly Rubber Auction which commenced yesterday the quantity catalogued was only 588 tons, and, following a rather sharp fall in London, prices were below last week's levels. In the early part of the sale the highest paid for Fine Pale crepe was §129115 words
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Article629 1917-07-03 8 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co. Ltd., Kuala Lumpu- report on Sa'urda), 30ch June:— The olume of business for the past week has not kept up to that of the previous one, but there are one or two obvious reasons for this. The London price for plantation rubber has continued629 words
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Article513 1917-07-03 8 Pegoh.—lnt. divd. 10 p. c. Victoira (Malaya).—lnt, divd. 10 p. c.® Asglo-Sumatra.—Second in. divd. 10 p. c (Last year the same). Wampoe.—Profit to Oct. 31 £12,125. less previous year £10,553, leaving forward £1,572. Stagbrook.—Profit for 1916 £19,169, and £8,158 forward; final divd. 10 p. c. tax513 words
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Article266 1917-07-03 8 The second tobacco sale of the season was held at Amsterdam on April 14, when 2,210 bales of Sumatra leaf were offered for sale by inscription. The market remains firm in tone, and the small quantity sold brought high prices. The next sale will probably bo held266 words
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Article53 1917-07-03 8 July 3.—Empire Theatre, 9.15 p.m, July 4,—P.C.C. “At Home and Tennis Match 5 n.m. July s.—Church Workers’ Association, Meeting, St. George’s Girls’ School» 10 am. July 6,—Penang Race Entries Close. July 14.—Penang Automobile Club, Gymkhana for Red Cross Fund, Sepoy■ Lines, 3 p.m. July 16.—Penang Assizes. July 17,53 words
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Article563 1917-07-03 9 New York Times L >rd Curzon tells England that ,f the Americans are already putting their fall weight into the war.” It is trtn, and if it surprises England it was not altogether expected by ns. It is a variation from our record, and not what is“ New York Times ” - 563 words
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Article411 1917-07-03 9 Position of the Neutrals. In the course of an eloquent speech in the American Senate on April 4, Senator John Sharp Williams replied to Senator La Follette who had said that other neutral nations were not taking the course tha r Ameaica «as taking, But411 words
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Article951 1917-07-03 9 CLAIM FOR $28,270.69 DAMAGES. A civil suit which co» menced in the Judicial Commissioner’s Court, Ipoh, on Saturday, would 'not, in the ordinary course of events, the hearing have commenced for about a month but the hearing was arranged in order that the evidence of Mr. A. E.951 words
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Article478 1917-07-03 9 BRITISH TRADE BANKS. London, May 18. —Mr Albert Stanley, M P for Orm'-kirk, in the House of Commons to-day, emphasised the importance of a trade corporation of leading banks, which were practically unanimous in supporting the scheme A fundamental change, he said, was necessary in British business methods478 words
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Article94 1917-07-03 9 London, May 27.—1 n the House of Commons, Mr. J. T. Macpherson, Undersecretary to the War Office, replied to the recent question put by Mr. C. P. Trevelyan (L., Eiland) concerning the rounding-up of slackers by police and soldiers. The allegation that the police and soldiers were armed94 words
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Article105 1917-07-03 9 The Board of Trade announces that the Government shortly will make a quantity of cheese available for civilian consumption from the stocks the Government holds. It will be distributed through the traders who are in the habit of importing direct. The Food Controller intends to fix the retail,105 words
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Article26 1917-07-03 9 Washington, May 27.—Mr Hoover (United States Food Controller), in urging food conservation, said the war world probably last from two to five years.26 words
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Article60 1917-07-03 9 Amsterdam, May 27.—The German papers angrily discuss af Ribot’s speech, and declare that not even* the Social Democrats will agree to hand back AlsaceLorraine* Herr Scheidetnaun (leader of the Socialist majority) insists that the provinces are German land. The Hamburger Nachtrichten says Our army and fleet must60 words
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Advertisement361 1917-07-03 9 f i ■-■■A k i feiW/Wl -r= Weakness g I Every ryoveinent of the body M uses up a definite amount of «g vitality. That is why you feel N tired at the end of the day. M When you overtax yourself, or when your vitality is undermined by illness,361 words
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Advertisement416 1917-07-03 9 Debility and Weak Nerves Dr. Cassell's Tablets Build You Up and Make You Strong and Healthy. When you are thin and weak it is because your food is not nourishing you. Perhaps your stomach is out of order. the -organs that make rich healthy blood are not working ’oj-rly beeau-e416 words
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INDIAN ITEMS.
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Article369 1917-07-03 10 16 MAIL BAGS RECOVERED. Bombay June 26.—The Postal authorities have recovered 16 mail bags (some containing letters for Burma) of the S.S. Mongolia, of these six were picked up at Alibagb, six on the Bunder, one out at sea, one at Cols ba, and two were recovered by369 words
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Article248 1917-07-03 10 Bangalore, June 13.—1 t is understood that the matter of unauthorised money lotteries has recently been taken into consideration by the Government of India. They now call the attention of Local Governments and administrations to a communication on this subject promulgated in 1882 which laid down that the248 words
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Article226 1917-07-03 10 Death of Two Officers. Calcutta, 18th June Details have now been received in Calcutta of the tragedy at Bari Gali last month when Sec Lieuts K S Waters and Citty of the IA R O two young and promising officers, who had just left their firms in Calcutta226 words
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Article381 1917-07-03 10 The memorandum on the agricultural education prepared by Mr J Mac Kenna for the Simla Conference brings out the fact that the difficulty of securing teachers is by no means confined to India asd Malaya. In England the main difficulty of adapting rural education to rural needs381 words
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Article157 1917-07-03 10 Tinnevelly, June 19.—News has been received of the murder of a wealthy Mahomedan merchant named M A Katch Mahomed of Kulasekharapatnam, son-in-law of the late Kos Mahomed, a millionaire of Colombo. It is stated that while the deceased, accompanied by his son-in-law Mir Asahib, was on157 words
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Advertisement369 1917-07-03 10 I The Signature. H To distinguish the original and WIW gg genuine Worcestershire Sauce from jsT the many imitations, see that the signature of LEA PERRINS ijSwr appears in White across the Red wfer label on every bottle. 41® Egjy No other sauce has such an exquisitely IvcH' irlfvi delicate369 words
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Advertisement758 1917-07-03 10 FOUL BREATH. WOMEN’S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. The old saying that “distance lends enchantment” was nevermore aptly to the point than when applied to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear most attractive at a distance, but produce a feeling of pity and disgust when close758 words
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423 1917-07-03 11 One of the most striking passages in Max Harden’s article in the Zukunft,” says: The same blindness, which caused us to compare England’s Army with Falstaff’s recruits now makes us scorn America as of no importance. America’s entry will be widely423 words
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Article233 1917-07-03 11 Penang, July 3, 1917. Beef—--6t9, Soup per catty 16 Roast n 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue 50 Feet 30 Heart 40 Liver per catty 35 Fillet of Beef 60 Pork— Pork per catty 38 to 40 Pork233 words
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