Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 July 1917
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1917-07-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 163. VOL. LXXV. THURSDAY, 12th JULY, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1105 1917-07-12 1 o loooooowuuoaDnnoaDDonDnDDn WANTED I RUBBER CONSIGNMENT fur our bi-weekly auction sales, c and private sales. Cash Ad- vances made. g c ORDERS for estate SUPPLIES, o n GOODS for forwarding to any g part of the world. D FIKE INSURANCE business. a n ALLEN DENNYS Co., 5 5 6 Beach1,105 words
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Advertisement76 1917-07-12 1 a TXTHEN YOU ARE n VV on leave you want tJo keep q d in touch with Malayan affairs, H Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do H in no better way than by subs- bribing to the Weekly Edition of H the Pinang Gazette.” published every Friday.76 words
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Article, Illustration1298 1917-07-12 2 GERMAN LUST FOR DESTRUCTION. The War against the land that is now waged in the east of France will seem to find its climax of ruin in the city of Rheims. The Cathedral, which all along, so dispatches have told us, has paid for French successes1,298 words
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Article870 1917-07-12 2 OUR QUARREL WITH THE GERMAN PEOPLE. A terrible indictment of the German people is written by E. Nesbit (Mrs. Hubert Bland) in The New Witness,” under the title of The Quarrel.” She very rightly insists on the guilt of the whole German people in the war. She says870 words
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Article24 1917-07-12 2 Penang :—The E <fc O Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. SINDANGLAJA PREANGER, JAVA Grand Hotel.24 words
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Advertisement446 1917-07-12 2 THIRD ANNIVERSARY DF THE WAR. A meeting of the public will be held at the Chamber of Commerce at 4.30 p.m., on Monday, 16th July, for the purpose of drawing up a programme for the observance of the Anniversary of the War. JOHN MITCHELL. A. F. GOODRICH. EUROPEAN age 30446 words
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Advertisement141 1917-07-12 2 STELASTIC TYRES. ————■MM——— The only Tyres holding the R.C.A. Certificate for 5,000 miles without Cuts or Punctures. BRITISH AND MADE IN BRITAIN. AGENTS FOR PENANG: THE Eastern 8 Pacific Trading Company, Limited. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) k, J xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx X TO OBTAIN OR RETAIN A FINE GROWTH OF HAIR X141 words
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Article1681 1917-07-12 3 Mr J E Kempe, ADO, Kaala Kangsar leaves for Home to join up. Mr F A Kimmel, of the Straits Trading Co, (brother of Mr O Kimmel of Singapore, whose death we regietted to announce last week) has enlisted at Home. The funeral 6f Mr William Carne1,681 words
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Article1304 1917-07-12 3 DECLARES G. B. SHAW. Mr George Bernard Shaw says Now that the Russian revolution is an accomplished fact, it is at last possible for us in the West to be entirely frank with our Russian friends. The truth, then, is that although we could1,304 words
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190 1917-07-12 3 Washington, May 23—In a letter to Mr J Thomas Heflin, Democratic Representative of Alabama, President Wilson declares that he finds it impossible to believe that any really honest person can doubt or question his attitude concerning the war and its aims. After recalling the190 words
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29 1917-07-12 3 New York, May M.—Through its New office, the Canadian Paoiflc Railroad subscribes $1,000,000 to the United States Government's Liberty Loan of 1917.29 words
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Advertisement259 1917-07-12 3 'I The Gay, Happy, Successful World Turns K’s Back -Ou The Thin Folks. The thin Johnnie above needs Sargol which would help him to draw every atom of strength, blood and nourishment from the food he eats. Sargol, to our mind, is the most wonderful Flesh-Producing and Weight-Increasing treatment—a scientific259 words
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Advertisement373 1917-07-12 3 -7 i Grossmith’s “Golden Still” Luu de Cologne Wonderful invigorating quality and delightful odour, dis- f Y tinguish this really high-class Eau de Cologne, which is undoubtedly f 1 I the finest production of its kind. it is manufactured from the purest g ingredients and blended with the knowledge derived373 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article104 1917-07-12 4 ATTACKED BY BRITISH AIRMEN London, July 11. The Admiralty says the Vice-Admiral of the Eastern Mediterranean reports that the naval air service on Monday night successfully attacked the Turko-German Fleet lying off Constantinople. When located, the Goeben was surrounded by airships and submarines. The airmen attacked from a104 words
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Article93 1917-07-12 4 TWO AEROPLANES DESTROYED. London, July 10. The Admiralty states that the Commodore at Lowestoft reports that on Monday evening the armed trawler Iceland destroyed two enemy seaplanes and brought four prisoners into the port. Story of the Encounter. London, Later. The crews of the German seaplanes mentioned93 words
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Article68 1917-07-12 4 51 LIVES LOST. Paris, July 10. The French liner Caledonien was sunk in the Eastern Mediterranean, on Jun* 1 30th, either by a mine or torpedo 431 were aboard, of whom 380 were saved. French Steamer's Fight. The French steamer Diane pluckily fought a submarine, on June68 words
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Article112 1917-07-12 4 POINTED COMMENT. Amsterdam, July 10. The Telegraaf asserts that the extension of the British danger zone in the North Sea includes rhe so-called safe channel left by Germany. The newspaper says this is due to the Germans misusing this channel, in order to maintain communication between112 words
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General News.
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Article61 1917-07-12 4 EXTENDING IDS OPERATIONS. London, Jiily 10. There is a great outcry in the German libera! papers at the operations of the Foreign Publicity Bureau, owned by Krupps and other pan-German capitalists. It has already bought several papers and intends buying many others, especially provincial liberal journals, and61 words
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Article83 1917-07-12 4 The extraordinary influence over the Prussian machinery of State still possessed by the Junkers, despite the Reichstag’s democratic eyewash, is illustrated by a recent violent anti-Chancellor and pro-annexation speech at Herford by Herr von Heydebrand, the Conservative firebrand, commonly known as the uncrowned King of Prussia. Although every83 words
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Article109 1917-07-12 4 Herr Kaiser, the German public prosecutor for youthful criminals, said at a Munich meettn the Munich Latest News <“ Neueste Nackrichten that crhninality among the young had increased enormously during the war r.ot only in Munich but in ail the large towns. There had been nearly a109 words
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Article292 1917-07-12 4 CHANCELLOR’S POSITION. Amsterdam, July 10. The fate of Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg is still hanging in the balance. Numerous political conferences are being held in Berlin. Bethmann Hollweg is making a last effort to rally a narrow majority of National Liberals, and Conservatives with a body of clericals.292 words
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Article338 1917-07-12 4 WHAT PRECIPITATED IT. Zurich, July 11. It is not doubted that the German crisis was precipitated by the unexpected Russian offensive and its effects in Austria. The Emperor Karl is perturbed, not merely by the offensive, but by wholesale surrenders of Czech troops to the338 words
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Article14 1917-07-12 4 London, July 10. Mr. Leopold de Rothschild Jeft a million half.14 words
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Article20 1917-07-12 4 London, July 11. Field-Marshal French arrived in Ireland yesterday on a tour of inspection of troops20 words
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Article143 1917-07-12 4 THE PEOPLE’S PRIVATIONS. Zurich. July 10. In the debate in the Reichirath, Deputies from all parts of Austria-Hungary declared that the situation for the mass of the population was fast becoming desperate. The Galicia granary and Austria were completely bare. A German Socialist declared it was impossible to143 words
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Article60 1917-07-12 4 MEN AND MACHINES. London, July 10. General Equier, Chief Signal Officer, and other experts, giving evidence in the House i f Representatives before the Military Committee, urge i a speedy passage of the Bill providing for 22,625 aeroplanes at a cost of 363,000,000 dollar*. It is believed60 words
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Article41 1917-07-12 4 London, July 10. In th? House of Commons, Losd Robert Ceeil stated that the United States was not at war with Austria, Bulgaria or Turkey. He also stated that no American Republic was actually at war with Germany41 words
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Article21 1917-07-12 4 Washington. July 10. It is estimated that the crop yield will le three billion bushels, a record.21 words
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273 1917-07-12 4 Buenos Aires, May 19.—1 t is reported that the German Minister dias asked the Minister of Agriculture to puice disposal 100, tons of wheat, to be exported at an opportune moment. It is believed here that this is merely an attempt to prevent273 words
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Article310 1917-07-12 4 New York, May 12.—The prediction by Herbert C. Hoover, who may be National Food Controller, in an interview published yesterday that unless there should be Strict Government regulation, the price of flour would rise to 820 a barrel, caused keen interest among millers and grain merchants in310 words
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Advertisement509 1917-07-12 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING, 1917. ADMISSION to Grand Stard by Tickets only. Tickets for Grand Stand can be obtained at the Secretary’s Office, or at the gate, g*. These Tickets are only sold subject to right of the Committee to return the money at any time to the509 words
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Advertisement488 1917-07-12 4 BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR (W. H. MACGREGOR.) In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding-Up) Ordinance 1914 and of the Amending Ordinances (Nos., 1 and XIX of 1915, No. 16 of 1916 and No. VI of 1917) AND In the Matter of the SINGAPORE OIL MILLS, Limited, an Enemy488 words
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Article1434 1917-07-12 5 HER LAST LETTER. New India contains a letter, almost foul columns in length, which Mis. Annie Beasant wrote on the eve of her internment, and which says The Englishman is likely to be the last she will write Tor many a long day. The following are extracts These1,434 words
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Article144 1917-07-12 5 Mr. Thomas Shafto has secured a visit from the new Bandman Opera Company, which opens to night at the above theatre. The booking has been exceptionally good. Tne pieces to be presented are the best dressed and staged of Mr. Bandman’s repertoire whilst the Company of 41144 words
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Article131 1917-07-12 5 AVashington, May 23. —The State Department, through Spain has protested to Germany against the detention of United States citizens in that country. Having positive proof that Americans are held in Germany, the department demands an explanation and a decision in regard to their being liberated.131 words
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Article1211 1917-07-12 5 A SHAREHOLDER ASKS QUES HONS. The third annual general meeting of Dungan, Limited, was held at the registere d offices, 64, 65 and 66 Market-st, Singapore. Mr W L Watkins presided, and there were also present Messrs R H Sharpe, Lee Chim Tuan (director), W Dunmau, Khoo Sian1,211 words
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Article292 1917-07-12 5 Penang, -July 12, 1917. Beef—ctt. Soup per catty 16 Roast 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 18 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue 50 Feet 30 Heart 40 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef 60 Pork— Pork per catty 38 to 40 Pork with292 words
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Article36 1917-07-12 5 For Per Close To-Morrow. Colombo and London 7 a.m. Saturday. Port Swettenham Singapore 1.30 p.m. Sunday. Madras, taking mails 10 a.m. for Europe, etc., vid > 14th inst. [Saturday] Bombay J Regtr. up to 6 p.m.36 words
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Article999 1917-07-12 5 i JO NAMES. 5 g§ 1 RUBBER (Dollar.) Alor Gajah Rubber Estate! $4.10 54.20 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates Slj $1.30 Ayer Molek $2.30 s2| Ayer Pauas Rubber Estates SIOJ $ll Balgowuie Rubber Estate B'4 $0 Batu Lintang $1.20 prsaa. Do. (7 per cent. Pref.) Sl5 Bukit Jelotong 674 c999 words
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Advertisement183 1917-07-12 5 EATINC WHAT YOU LIKE. Not to be limited in one’s diet but to eat whatever one pleases without discomfort is the dream of every dyspeptic. Nobody can honestly promise to restore any stomach to this condition, because all people cannot eat the same kind of food with equally satisfactory results.183 words
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Article830 1917-07-12 6 For some occult reason we have not received, though the usual official channels a copy of the repoit on the Toddy Commission, and are indebted to the columns of the Malay Mail for some knowledge of its contents gleaned from the extracts published by our contemporary. Not830 words
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Article588 1917-07-12 6 Field Marshal French, whose visit to Ireland this week has called forth criticism, in view of the air defence problem, which is receiving a large sliare of London’s attention, stated to a deputation from Folkestone at the end of May thati that problem was being re-examined in588 words
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Article1530 1917-07-12 6 The news received to-day from -the Galician theatre is probThe Fall of ab ly the most satisfactory Halicz. since the opening of the offensive on July Ist. The occupation by General Tchremisofi’s army of the town of Halicz gives him the most important position, strategically, in the1,530 words
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Article31 1917-07-12 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin lb Penang was 108.50 per picul, businesdone—a decrease of $l. Tin is quoted in London to-day a £245 spot, and £240 10s three months.31 words
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Article86 1917-07-12 6 The following was the rubber quotation 12 London on July 11th, received to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe Smoked Sheet 3 j [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Rinderpest having ceased to exi-t Selangor, the Resident of Pera' rescinded Notification No. 1440 of 12th, 1917. The Rev Father Ruaudel86 words
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Advertisement211 1917-07-12 6 m jEjpE" D UllhHsiC# Z.W -M X\' ‘\V /Zwz A S'V yl i /'iff v•: }j i\y \L< I lin vftw. i ii I Vi I :> .?n al/ I- ♦—'XX i~> TYRES BELTS ife-<;iid .#hh ii! ihr __Z£Z 1 W Special Extra Heavy Studded Pattern 26x2|* to fit 26x2}"211 words
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Advertisement41 1917-07-12 6 E. O. HOTEL. RACE WEEK. Special Dinners will be served at 8 p. m., ON TUESDAY, THE 17th JULY, and THURSDAY, THE 19th JULY, DANCING AFTER DINNER ON THURSDAY. SPECIAL TIFFINS ON WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY. E. O. ORCHESTRA. SARKIES Bros., Proprietors.41 words
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Obituary26 1917-07-12 6 DEATH. Miller—On July 7th of acute pueutuoD,a at the Genetai Hospital, Singapore, Albert George Miller of Liverpool. Aged 33 years, Clerk, Coal Department, Singapore Harbour Board.26 words
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Article194 1917-07-12 7 IMPORTANT RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. FIGHTING ON NIEUPOBT FRONT. THE AERIAL DEFENCES The Russian forces in Galicia have taken Halicz, the important bridgehead of the Dniester and railway junction in South eru Galicia, situated between Brzezany and Stauislau, and south-east of Lemberg. The Russians have advanced on tie front on194 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article98 1917-07-12 7 [Rwutek’s TeLKGRAMB. A SLIGHT ADVANCE. London, July 10. Field Marsh*! Haig reports We advanced our line slightly last night east of Oostta Verne and successfully raided the enemy’s line south of the Ypres-Comines Canal. Trench Raids. London, July 11. Field Marshal Hug reports We entered trenches in[Rwutek’s TeLKGRAMB. ' - 98 words
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Article, Illustration530 1917-07-12 7 GERMAN OFFENSIVE CLOSE TO THE SEA. London, July 11. Field Marshal Haig reports that the enemy, after 24 hours of a most intense bombardment, determinedly attacked our position on the Nieuport front on Tuesday evening. The concentrated and heavy nature of the enemy’s artillery fire levelled the defences530 words
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Article97 1917-07-12 7 Ottawa, May 9.—Casualties among the Canadian expeditionary forces from the time the war began up to yesterday had reached a total df 89,843 killed, wounded and missing, according to a report made to-night by the War Records» office. The report in detai’ is as follows Killed in97 words
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Article26 1917-07-12 7 TO ENTER ARMY. Washington, July 10. President Wilson has issued a proclamation drafting the entire National Guard into the Army on August sth.26 words
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Article596 1917-07-12 7 FRENCH AIRMAN’S GRAPHIC STORY. London, July 10. Reuter’s correspondent at the French headquarters sends a story of the bombard- ment of the Krupp factory and town of Essen by Sergeant Aviator Gallois on Friday. Gallois’ machine was one of 84 which started simultaneously for various objectives596 words
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Article119 1917-07-12 7 FALSE GERMAN FIGURES. London, Joly 11. The figures given in yesterday’s German communique, of air losses in June are entirely false. On the British front alone 131 German machines were destroyed, and 99 others were driven down out of control, while the French accounted for 45 and119 words
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Article106 1917-07-12 7 —Dean Welldon, in the Times.” The Church may well protest against such malignant actions as the bombardment of undefended towns, the murder of women and children, the ruin of cathedrals and universities, or the devastation which the Germans are now ruthlessly carrying out in France; she may depreciate—Dean Welldon, in the “ Times.” - 106 words
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Article955 1917-07-12 7 PREMIER’S REVIEW OF THE POSITION. London, July 11. In secret session in the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George stated that 22 Gotha machines, each carrying 800 lbs of explosives, came over London on Saturday, of which three were destroyed. The Germans organised protecting squadrons in order955 words
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Russia.
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Article, Illustration609 1917-07-12 7 HALICZ TAKEN. Petrograd, July 11. The Russians have taken Halicz. Offensive Continues. London, July 9. A Russian official message says Korni--1 off’s offensive continues, despite energetic resistance and stubborn counter-attacks His troops- captured further villages and over 1,000 prisoners, and a great quantity of war material.609 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article213 1917-07-12 7 SEVEN MONTHS’ OPERATIONS. London, July 10. A despatch is issued from General Sir Stanley Maude, Commander in-Chief of the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, covering the seven months until March 31st. It shows the period was equally divided in preparation for the subsequent operations which lead past the fall of213 words
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Article174 1917-07-12 7 An interesting account of the wrecking of some of the Turko-German railways in Lower Palestine was cabled from the correspondent with the British forces in that, region. The Turko-Gennans had run extensions of the Palestine railway system down, past Beersheba, through El Auja, and even a few174 words
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Article29 1917-07-12 7 PEKING SURROUNDED. Peking, July 11. Matters are at a complete standstill. Chang-Hsun’s troops are within the city, which is surrounded by Republicans, who hesitate to enter, fearing disturbances.29 words
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Article26 1917-07-12 7 London, July 10. A French Salonika communique says: British airmen bombed Petrie. Enemy artillery violently bombarded our positions in the Cerna bend.26 words
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Article21 1917-07-12 7 London, July 10. Silver is, at 40 5/16 wit.i continental buying and short supplies. Tfie market is steady.21 words
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Article857 1917-07-12 8 Germany is now ®wte»iwg upon the most trying months of the year—th se between the approaching exhaustion of her stocks of foodstuffs and the arrival of the new harvest. Accounts from all quarters show that she is but ill-prepared for them, as everything points in the direction857 words
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98 1917-07-12 8 Rome, May 18.—According to information received indirectly from Austrian sources, all trie banks in Trieste have closed their doors and the archives of the town are being hastily remove inland. The civilian [ffipulation has been ordered to be in readiness to evacuate the town. Practically98 words
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Article565 1917-07-12 8 WHAT A COMMONS’ DEBATE MAY BECOME “Sir Edward Carson, in a recent speech on the war, said that we are going to stick it out.’ If this example of a free and untrammelled use of slang is generally followed by Ministers and legislators the proceedings in the House565 words
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Article56 1917-07-12 8 New York, May 18.—The recall of Dr. Paql Ritter, Swiss Minister to Washington, rep aced by Herr Hans Sulzer, is dup, it is said, to the complaints of the State Department regarding Dr. Ritter’s activity since Count von Bernstorfl’s departure in attempting to use the American press56 words
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66 1917-07-12 8 Washington, May 19 —The House of Representatives has ratified the amendment to the War Taxes Bill increasing by 25 per cent, the tax on incomes of from $500,000 to $1,000,000 and by 45 per cent, on incomes of $1,000,000 or more The66 words
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Article42 1917-07-12 8 Washington, May 17.—1 t is officially announced that the United States possesses more than enough rifles to arm a million soldiers and that preparations have been made to arm a larger force as soon as it is required.42 words
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Advertisement302 1917-07-12 8 I. I I t I A\ittu6' I PA/iSb Electric Lights Electric Starter Magneto Ignition >; Shipments of this New Model 1 expected Shortly. > The Big Four Touring Car ig A f j A Great Development The great Willys-Overland factories —a veritable hive of industry in themselves have played a302 words
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Advertisement122 1917-07-12 8 No More Headaches Headaches, inker mitee at pains, sharp shooting spasms, er steady, dull aches, ever the eyes, in the back of the bead, at the hasp of the brain or in the tompiss, «prickly succotnb to the shooting iaftusuce ot LITTLES ORIENTAL BALM Every minute you saffer from a122 words
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Advertisement490 1917-07-12 8 In iff M /rI tUIb ffi B /1 If I Mi hlf-emm I 0* •'Before Set in a Chair 1 Like to Know Whether It Hae Ki Been with ait Jubilance or with I Jimt I i Ftmt» W*x I S A/TOST LIQUID POLISHES remain on the n IVI surface,490 words
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STOP PRESS.
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Article78 1917-07-12 9 A REGULAR CLEARANCE London, July 1 L Reuter announces that the Liberian Government h«8 ordered the deportation ef all Germans, and the complete winding up of German businesses Liberia was the last German political and commercial foothold in West Africa. The volume of trade done by78 words
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Article59 1917-07-12 9 SEMI-PUBLIC ENQUIRY. London, July 11. In the House of Commons Mr. Bonar Law announced that a court composed of three officers and two persons holding high '.udicirtl office would enquire into the conduct of persons impugned in the Mesopotamia*i port, L<w officer» of the Crown would present the case.59 words
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Article38 1917-07-12 9 Rome, July 11. M. Jonnart, who is en route to Pari< states that M. Vemzeloa is of the opinion that he will be able to put 10 Greek divisions into the field within three months.38 words
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Article23 1917-07-12 9 Rio de Janeiro, July 11. A Brazilian destroyer discovered near Santes a prepared ba»e capable of accommodating a submarine.23 words
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Article37 1917-07-12 9 SINN FEINER RETURNED. London, July 11. The r; suit in the East Clare by-election for a successor to Major W Redmond 'Da’ionalist) whs as follows Devalera (Sinn Feintr) 5,010 Lynch (Nationalist) 2,035 Majority 2,97537 words
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Article44 1917-07-12 9 BRITISH STEAMER BEACHED. Mtlnourne, July 10. r J he 9,000 tons steamer Cumberland bound from Sydney for England w’as seriously damaged t>y two explosions in the hold which caused a rent in rhe hull. The vessel was beached on Gab? Island,44 words
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Article89 1917-07-12 9 Further evidence was given in the Second Court, Penang, before Mr. S. H. Langston, in the Central Market murder ease. Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, who has been assigned for tie defence at the trial at the assizes represented the accused to-day. Charges of cheating and abetting the89 words
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Article279 1917-07-12 9 In the Magistrate’s Court, Parit Buntar, before Raja Syed, a prosecution was instituted by Teh Seng Sia, lessee of the Kuala Kurau market, against Low Chiang Leng, on a charge of hawking foodstuffs without a licence under by-law 91 of the Sanitary Board enactment 13 of 1916279 words
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Article138 1917-07-12 9 This year, July 14th will be devoted to the French war orphans. The Association Nationale des orphelins de la Guerre founded on August 2nd, 1914, receives into its charge, immediately and regardless of number, from all parts of the country, those children whose fathers have aLen138 words
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Article373 1917-07-12 9 Much interest was shown in the work at the Race Course this morning, and great pleasure was expressed in seeing so many members present from outside stations. The work was started by Nullo (Ross) and Krelis Sister (Flynn) who set off at a strong half pace about373 words
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Article186 1917-07-12 9 CIVILIZATION. We have received several letters on the subject of this film but do not think any useful purpose would be served by publishing further correspondence. We regret that some remarks in the letter of ExShowman Qu Tuesday, namely that blasphemy is only a crime invented by pr iests for186 words
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Article282 1917-07-12 9 The following are the latest quotation» in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. ac oo tn oc Shares J .2 CQ OQ 9Q X Rubber (Dollar). Jimah $l.BO $1.90 $1.85 $1.95 K. Sidim s37* $39 s3Bj $4O M. Pinda $2.60 $2.70 $2 60 $2.65 ex282 words
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Article1136 1917-07-12 9 A TOWN ON THE TIGRIS. The historic battles fought on the banks of the Tigris during the last two and a half years have rendered of surpassing interest the desolate country on both sides of the river from Basra to Baghdad. From the deck of the1,136 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article379 1917-07-12 9 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—lt is pleasing to note that your correspondent on Bulan Puasa has since disclosed his identity. Mr. S.A.M. Hoosain’s second letter surpasses his first in demerit. He unreservedly condemns the standard chronological tables in vogue and states that they have been379 words
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Article49 1917-07-12 9 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 12. At Singapore robber auctions a 667 tons were'catalogued. The market opened well bat eased off. Fine pale $133, ribbed smoked $l3l, plain smoked and unemoked were a small demand, aud other grades a goed demand at a lower level.49 words
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Article74 1917-07-12 9 Messrs. Allen Dennys <fc Co., advise that at their auction sale No 297 prices were realised for rubber were Smoked ribbed sheet $123 to $127 No 2S. sheet diamond 105 119 Unsmoked sheet 110 111 No 2 unsmoked sheet 107 108 Crepe fine pale thin and blanket74 words
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Article140 1917-07-12 9 When the Perak Water Rights case was resumed on Tuesday in the Supreme Court, Ipob, before Mr Justice FarrerManby, Mr W J Wayte, electaical engineer, of Messrs Osborne and Chappel, Ltd., was recalled to put in certain figures of costs of Pengkalen and Lahat Mines, which Mr140 words
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Advertisement353 1917-07-12 9 E' mpirf] THEATRE I Business Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. I MAURICE E. BANDMAN, PRESENTS HIS NEW OPERA COMPANY OF 41 LONDON ARTISTS. A GALAXY OF TALENT AND BEAUTY IN THE THREE WORLD-WIDE SUCCESSES. July 12th High Jinks, July 13th The Bing Boys are here, July 14th and Mr. Manhattan. After an353 words
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Article487 1917-07-12 10 THE NAVY’S DECISION. That part of the Chinese navy stationed in the waters around Shanghai on June 22nd, definitely threw its lot in with the South. Six of the men-of-war stationed at Wcosung lefts for the South to join in the attack on Li Hua-chi, Tuchun of487 words
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Article198 1917-07-12 10 Committee in Singapore. As it already exists in some cities in the Far East, and under the initiative of Monsieur Daojou, French Consul in Singapore, a French War Relief Fund Committee has been formed in Singapore as follows: Honorary President, Mr A Danjou, President Rev N J198 words
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Article148 1917-07-12 10 The first of the month being observed as holiday Hari Besar in all Estates and this day being Sunday, the Esplanade of Medan was crowded to witness the annual International football match between the Britishers and Dutch for the Mathewson Cup (presented by the Local British Consul), the148 words
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Article458 1917-07-12 10 PENANG WOMEN WORKERS. Amount previously acknowledged $5,330.53 Mrs Jamieson $27 Mrs L C Brown $10; Mrs Peel $7 Mrs Penny $5 Mrs Benson $5, Mrs Langston $5 Mrs John Harrison $5; No 36 $5; Mrs B Powell $3 Mrs Biggs $2 Mrs Adamson s2.—Total $5,406.53. Hospital458 words
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Article105 1917-07-12 10 Mrs Siepi a r/bden’s list.—Ar.on t>«'fviou ’.v -ckiic sledged $548.50; No 36 $10; Mrs Peel $S Ebden s3.—Total $564.50. Post cards received last mail—Just a line to thank you for the issue of cigarettes which I received to-day.—H J Tingwell. Many thanks for smokes received—Sgt Turner,105 words
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217 1917-07-12 10 According to advices from Stettin, the annual report of the Kneckenmueller Lunatic Asylum at Stettin contains some interesting facts. The report complains bitterly of the enormous increase in the death rate at the institution owing to underfeeding, as many as 98 deaths out of217 words
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Article456 1917-07-12 11 VON BISSING’S POLITICAL TESTAMENT. A number of German papers publish the political testament of Major-general Baron von Bissing, who, for the greater part of the period since the beginning of the war governed Belgium until bis recent death. In this cynical document the real German mind appears clear456 words
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