Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 July 1917

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 171. VOL. LXXV. SATURDAY, 21st JULY, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • THE WAR
    • 424 1 [RiIUTE’B Telerqrams.] ENEMY ATTACK FAILS. London, July 20. Field Marshal Haig reports Under cover of a heavy bombardment, to which we replied vigorously the enemy again attacked this morning south of Lombardzyde. The enemy reached our line on only a small portion of the front. Counter-attacks immediately
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    • 28 1 London, July 19. y e Press Bureau says Sir Eric Geddes R as been appointed a member of the Privy B'Ouncil.
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    • 22 1 I London, July 20. H oal miners at Doncbrawa struck, owing I ltlau oicieDcy of food and clothing.
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    • 40 1 I Amsterdam, July 20. British Government has declared its fcabie I)^ eave a safe passage in order to fce ori U B h*PP>ng to continue to enter y Gerina Bo ’C a lled safe channel granted
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    • 375 1 Petrograd, July 19. Five thousand Ukraine soldiers seized Kieff Arsenal,but in consequence of prompt Government measures they have now evacuated it, and order has been restored. KIEFF SUPPORTS THE GOVERNMENT. Petrograd, July 20. The Kieff Ukraine or (district of European Russia) of the National Assembly and Soldiers’ and Workmen’s
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    • 54 1 London, July 20. A number of Polish legionaries interned refused to take the eath of allegiance to the future King of. Poland and the German and Austrian allies. German Arbitrariness." Zurich, July 20. A street demonstration at Warsaw, protesting against German arbitrariness resulted in the military
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    • 36 1 GERMAN OFFENSIVE. London, July 19. A German official report says: Challenged by the Russian*, offensive, despite their peace assertions, we counter-attacked in eastern Galicia, piercing the Russian position east of Zlokzow on a wide front.
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    • 48 1 RETURN OF WARSHIPS. Athens, July 19. The Allies have notified Greece that the Greek Light Flotilla will be restored in a few days. British Forces at Athens Withdrawn. Athene, July 20. The British Government has notified the Greek Government of the withdrawal of the forces from Thas°s.
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    • 48 1 ADVANCE UP THE EUPHRATES. London, July 19. A Mesopotamia official report says We engaged the Turks in the direction of Ramadieb, on the Euphrates, and inflicted considerable losses. We have advanced twelve miles up the Euphrates in the last ten days. Extreme heat prevented a further advance.
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    • 64 1 London, July 20. For the week ending the 15bh inst. the arrivals were 1,073 and the sailincs 1,029. The sinkings were three 1,600 tons and two below. Four were unsuccessfully attacked. Dutch Government and Destroyers’ Captures The Hague, July 20. An official statement says the attack by
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    • 91 1 SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS. London, July 19. An East Africa official report say»: We continued an encircling movement south and south-west of Kilwa, reaching to within a m’le and-a-half of Mtshakama, after cutting a road through dense busb. We drove the enemy from strong defended positions on the Ruipa River.
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    • 171 1 A BIG PROGRAMME. London, July 20. The Daily Mail publishes a general outline of the Air Board’s plans for aeroplanes, the construction of which, the journal declares, will at length be organised on a scale commensurate with the shell production after Mr. Lloyd George’s campaign two years
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    • 64 1 SPEECH IN THE REICHSTAG. London, July 20. Dr. Michaelis, the Imperial Chancellor, in the Reichstag, eulogised Dr. von Beth-mann-Hollweg. He repeated the latter’s arguments about Germany being forced into war by the Russian mobilisation. The submarine warfare was not contrary to international law. England forced this weapon into
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    • 134 1 CATALAN HOME RULE.” Madrid, July 19. The Minister of the Interior, in a statement, said Barcelona was quiet. Work was proceeding. The populace was not excited by the meeting of the Catalan Parliament. The railwaymen at Valentia and Castellon, struck early in the morning, but reconsidered the decision
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  • 66 1 7th Sunday after Trinity—Matins 8 a.m.; Holy Communion 8.30 a.m.; Sunday School 5 p.m.; Evensong 6 p.m. Hymn 238; Responses, Roberts, Psalm CVII Crotch, Magnificat 47, Nunc Dimittis 65, Hymns, 240, 255, 28. During the week July 25, Wednesday, The Feast of 8. James, 8 a.m. Holy
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  • 70 1 NORTH AM ROAD. 9 a.m.—Children’s Serv’ce. 6 p.m.—Public Worship. Preacher: Revd. Donald J. Ross, M.A. Hymns 686, 533 (Special), 159, 4®7, 516. Service of Devotion and Intercession on Friday evening at 6.30. Choir Practice on Friday evening at 7. BUTTERWORTH SERVICE. Public Worship will be conducted
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  • 602 1 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. Race I.—Polar Star, Farisha. Race 2,— The Earl. Race 4,—Jillawarra, Prince Mimer. Race s.—The Milky Way, St. Albans, Black Satin, Nullo, Black Watoh. Race 6,— Knutsford, Colleen. THE LOTTERIES. Race I.—Baba Ketchit $360, Bide-a-Wee $240, Sjrocco $lOO, Krong Lim $B5, Dara $7O. Rack 1 (Second Lottery)—.Baba
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 61 1 j inoßODaooaaoanociDnDonnnnoni WANTED j ROBBER consignment» I o for our bi-weekly auction sales, o and private sales. Cash Ad- l vances made. ORDERS for ESTATE SUPPLIES. I J GOOPS for forwarding to any 3 part of the world. n FIRE INSURANCE business. t S ALLEN DENNYS Co., g 6 Beach
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    • 166 1 PENANG ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY. The annual general meetING will be held in the Penang Cricket Club, on Monday, 23rd July, 1917, at 7 p.m. John G. BROWN, Hon. Secretary. BOARD RESIDENCE. MARBLE HALL, PENANG. Limited number Paying Guests. Large rooms, Dressing room and Bath room. Daily or monthly terms. Stabling,
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    • 212 1 attHHDBa»aMMM MMMMMtlfltinflS g g VX7HEN YOU ARE AWAY g n VV on leave you want to keep q g in touch with Malayan affairs, g Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, Ac. This you can do g in no better way than by subs- cribing to the Weekly Edition of the Pinang
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 942 2 Sole of Valuable Rubber Estate. f uaui <w h In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding-Up) Ordinance 1914, of the Amending Ordinances (Nos., I and XIX of 1915 THE VALUABLE PROPERTY KNOWN AS THE No. 16 Of 1916 and No. VI Of 1917) AND Fl r FIT A 11A
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 376 2 i THEATRE I Business Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I I IN OUR SPECIAL RACE-WEEK ATTRACTIONS WE HAVE SURPASSED OURSELVES AND ARE PRESENTING A PROGRAMME AHEAD OF THE TIMES. ALL NATIONALITIES SHOULD NOT MISS THE SENSATIONAL and educational 5 ACT CHINESE DRAMA. THS WAR OF THE; TONG*/ I COMMENCING AT
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