Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 February 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-02-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 33. VOL. LXXVI. SATURDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement628 1918-02-09 1 I* JAPANESE DENTIST ■I T. NAGATA; Next Door to The Dispensary. < SIAAAAAAAftMWMMwII IF YOU HAVE NOT tried X I mii_b j^\j- ■t.w-i-B-.r-r* I BEAR BRAND MILK I you can have no idea what a CIGARETTES I I^L^Olbk Y PERFECT! V STFRIIISFD Mil K The p articuiar ">*•> den and628 words
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Advertisement84 1918-02-09 1 □□□□□□d nonnnoo i XA7 HEN YOU ARE AWAY n E V V on leave you want to keep a e in touch with Malayan affairs, Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do J I in no better way than by subs- cribing to the Weekly Edition of B84 words
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Article777 1918-02-09 2 A TERRIBLE WEAPON. During the German assault upon Armentiĕres recently, a strange and ghastly phenomenon was witnessed, B writes E. T. Bronsdon in Popular Mechanics.” Many of the shells which fell in the town were seemingly of very fragile construction. They scarcely dented the ground where they777 words
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86 1918-02-09 2 Paris, January 20,—L’Information devotes a leader to Chinese labour in France in which the following remarks occur: Of all the foreign labour employed in France that of the Chinese has proved most satisfactory. The statements of all their employers agree in that respect. Chinamen fare86 words
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Advertisement1163 1918-02-09 2 M’SSJS&.’SreW FO^±' LK W. MANSON, T ”.=?S. W. dentist. Box No. 21, c/o Pinang GfaMtte. W. H. ROSS, Removed to 33, Farquhar Street, ina__o-2 China Street Ghaut, Penang. no Next to the Mission Chap», l37—M 117-28-2 WA NTED. JUST arrived CONTRACTOR to build Wo bungalows SELECTION of well-renowned ‘‘Elgin’’ omffl1,163 words
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Advertisement22 1918-02-09 2 INCOME TAX. MATTERS of INTEREST to 1 Bankers and some suggestions for reform. By H. LAKIN-SMITH. Price $l, Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.22 words
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Advertisement1284 1918-02-09 2 RECORD 3-FOLD HARLENE GIFT F ||l HAuLENE MAIR HEALTH F 3-fold be;uty“for Alp OtfeAgS 1,00f300 Marlene Hair-Drill" s■ fr'f Outfits FREE. > Drill” Outfits has beaten all records. If you wish to be in time to participate in this Great Offer of Hair Health and Beauty you must send in1,284 words
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Article5154 1918-02-09 3 ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the thirty-second annual report of the Committee to the members of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. Gentlemen —Your Committee has the pleasure to submit its report on the work of the Chamber for the year ended 31st December, 1917. Accounts and5,154 words
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Advertisement35 1918-02-09 3 WAR h"tWS. REUTER’S WIRES. \ll Benter's Telegrams up to 1 j.rrt are promptly issued and delivered to SUBSCRIBERS IN TOWN a special staff of tarnbio*' Subscription $4 month, dors registered with Managing Editor, “Pivwmg Gazette,*35 words
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Article400 1918-02-09 4 Dr Burler, dentist, and Mr J Forester, the broker of Singapore, are leaving bo join *PThe wedding took place in Koala Lumpur on Thursday of Mr M C English and Miss Oubitt. Mr H W Firmstone, Director of Education, 8 S and F M 8, is on400 words
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Article256 1918-02-09 4 Writing to the “S.T.” a correspondent gays: —Do you not think that the formal and coldly mechanical methods of Government might, in the case of Mr. Peacock, have been omitted, and some warmer recognition of his unique services been allowed than the bald statement in the Government ‘'Gazette’’’256 words
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Article69 1918-02-09 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 9. The Sungei Gau report shows a profit of $66,353. A final dividend is recommended, of 25 per cent., making 42 L per cent The output was slightly lower than last year. The average ore price was $62.50. The eastern stopes69 words
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Article29 1918-02-09 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 9. Three Chinese were charged with uttering forged five dollar notes. They wer e allowed 'bail in the sum of $5,000.29 words
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Article17 1918-02-09 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, February 9. 24 fatal cases of plague have occurred this year.17 words
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Article2508 1918-02-09 4 P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. THE GOVERNMENT AND THE SHIPPING INDUSTRY. The 70th ordinary general meeting of the proprietors of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam. Navigation Company was held on the 12 th December last, at the offices, Leadenhall-street, under the presidency of the Right Hon. Lord Inchcape, G.C.M.G., K.C.S.I,2,508 words
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Advertisement391 1918-02-09 4 MOTOR BUSINESS WORKSHOP. OFFERS ARE INVITED for the purchase of the Tai Seng Motor Repairing Company, Penang, as a going concern. The establishment comprises a complete and up to date workshop and about 45 second-hand inotor-ca r s. For full particulars apply to the Managing Partner of the Company or391 words
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Advertisement143 1918-02-09 4 rTHE GREAT EASTERN UFl] I ASSURANCE Co.. LTD. I Head Office SINGAPORE. I Let Your Home Possess One Strong Anchor. I Your foresight should provide comfort and provision for your loved ones, should you die first, and you should make such provision to-day. I Next day, who knows, you may143 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous391 1918-02-09 4 READ AND REMEMBER!!! J SPECIAL CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FOR 2 NIGHTS ONLY. Saturday and Sunday, February 9th and 10th. Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. A Red Feather. 5-Reel Thriller. Featuring Ben Wilson and Francelia Billington in THE MAINSPRING,” Here is a Remarkable Production of a Popular Stage Hit Embodying Love, Sentiment, Drama,391 words
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Article996 1918-02-09 5 THE BOUSTEAD CASE. In the Court of Appeal, bsfore Lords Justices Swinfen Eidy, Warrington and Scrutton, the haaring was concluded and judgment given of an appeal af the In-come-Tax Commissioners from a judgment of Mr Justice Atkin in favour of the respondents, Messrs E Boustead and Co., merchants,996 words
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Article312 1918-02-09 5 The “Batavia Niewsblad” learns from Bandoeng that the tests carried on for close on a year have proved that continuous direct communication between the Netherlands East Indies and Holland can be maintained. The only thing that is wanting is a temporary station in the Netherlands. In312 words
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Article130 1918-02-09 5 A correspondent of the “N. R. Ct.” in Havre reports :—ln the vicinity of Caeskerkem opposite Dixmuiden, the German shells were destroying one of our dugouts. A block of concrete hit an infantryman and broke his legs. It was impossible to liberate the unfortunate man.130 words
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Article86 1918-02-09 5 What is the height of international toleration, or if you prefer it, of tolerant internationalism I will tell you, because you will not guess it. It is the celebration of the commemoration of the Reformation by the Netherlanders in a French church with a German cantata,86 words
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Advertisement297 1918-02-09 5 THE ORIGINAL GENUIN Eg I ODOL J ,s I I BRITISH NOW I g and c gn be obtained from all local Chemists and H S Dealers at $1.50 per full sized bottle. A ■9 iq 1/V. B.—Owing to difficulties in obtaining curved necked bottles, Odoi is temporarily being supplied297 words
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Advertisement287 1918-02-09 5 HOW TO KEEP WELL. Vigour of body and clearness of mind depend largely on the vitalising force of nourishment derived from food. This can only be obtained if the stomach, liver and bowels are working properly. Tf these organs—the machinery of digestion—are out of order then the food you take287 words
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Advertisement222 1918-02-09 5 PRITCHARD COY, LTD. Outlining Department. Everything New for Everybody Everywhere. Glyn’s Double Terrai Hats n Light and Dark Brown, Steel and Fawn. Price $l7-50 I Puggarees, Assorted colours with Gold Thread Ends 2.50 /t* Townend’s White Helmets K with White Puggarees and chin Straps. Price $B.OO Townend’s White Straits Topees.222 words
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Article935 1918-02-09 6 The sinking of the transport Tuscania with the loss of many brave and valuable lives is a most regrettable occurrence At the same time it is one that was not unexpected, and we must be prepared to hear of similar tragic happenings, possibly on an even more935 words
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Article266 1918-02-09 6 On Monday and Tuesday next, Public Holidays, all Reuter’s telegrams will be sent to subscribers to the “Pinang Gazette.--The Netherlands Indies Industrial Exhibition at Scurabaya which was postponed from 1916 to 1918 has been further postponed till after the present war. Mr, Khoo Keng Hooi ab a recent266 words
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Article1247 1918-02-09 6 The belief that the Balkan front was to be abandoned, or at least The Balkans. weakened, had been held by many people, who will doubtless modify their opinions as to the importance attached by the Allies to that theatre, in view of M. Venezelos’s statement that General1,247 words
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Article283 1918-02-09 6 Quite a number of astault cases caiue before Mr. Acton, in the First Magistrate’s Court, Penang, to-day. Charged with affray on the public road, a Chinese and a Tamil were fined asl each. Two Tamil Mohammedans were then charged with fighting near the jetty. One Punjabi Police283 words
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Article97 1918-02-09 6 Readers are reminded that a speciachange of programme takes plt.ee at the Empire Theatre to-night when an excellent entertainment is offeied patrons, lb l3 programme consists of films by leading producers including Redfeathers Vniversals Powers Photoplay 3 Victors and includes a new Universal Animatex Weekly, A treat is97 words
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Article137 1918-02-09 6 The homeward mail closes at B,ul on Tuesday; registration till 9 fIUI, parcels till 8 a.m. On Monday the 11th and Tuesday t ,e 12th instant, the Chief Post Office wi e closed at noon and only the morning express will be issued. TLe Money OrdeBranch and the137 words
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Advertisement362 1918-02-09 6 r ALLSOPP'S H *>z, x •V fl o 5 IB Ls>, v |B v I The Finest g® World Ij F 1 R r Renowned on the Export Or Abso,ut Market. Purity. ‘SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS, PENANG. The “Leader” Cabinet Grafonola The One Incomparable Musical Instrument.362 words
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Advertisement33 1918-02-09 6 Stay j Where 121 Everybody “E. 2 O.” ♦■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■■■■■■■■■■■■l* Pinang Gazette Press, 5 LIMITED. 5 TELEPHONES. I 2 Printing Works Manager and Cashier’s Office 498 Managing Editor 477 Editor's Residence 221 •aaiaiaiaaiißiiaiiiisiiiiiiii 133 words
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Miscellaneous46 1918-02-09 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water, To-dat, 11.18 a.m. 5.24 a.in. 11.14 p in. 5.22 p m. Tomorrow. midnight 6.3 a. in. 12.4 p.m. 6.12 p.m. Monday. 6.50 a.m. 12.44 p.m. 6 55 pm.46 words
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Obituary40 1918-02-09 6 DEATHS. Yeo.—Keo Swee Kim, beloved wife of Mr Tan Pong Guan, formerly Governmen t interpreter, SS. Aged 44 years. Ong.—On February 7th, at his residence Bukit Reo, Bukit Timah Road, at 3 a in. Ong Sam Leong, aged 60 years.40 words
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Article136 1918-02-09 7 AMERICANS’ STORIES. EVENTS IN RUSSIA. INCIDENTS ON WEST FBONT. T e Anchor liner Tuscania, (14,348 tons, completed in 1914) was torpedoed on Tuesday evening oft the Irish coas*-, when conveying American troops to Europe. Of the 2,397 on board, 150 are missing. The Fi ench repulsed enemy surprise136 words
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France and Belgium
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Article296 1918-02-09 7 [Rueter’s Telegrams.] SUCCESSFUL RAID. London, F>braaay 7. Field Marshal Douglas Haig reports We made a successful raid east of Armentieres, taking prisoners. There was hostile a:tillery fire at Cambrai and Lers. Rival Raids. London, February 8. Field Marshal Ha g reports that the British raided a post south-east[Rueter’s Telegrams.] - 296 words
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Article123 1918-02-09 7 GOVERNMENT AND REPRISALS. London, February 7. The Daily Mail says the Foreign Office informed Germany through Holland that if Schol z and Wookey, the British airmen, are not released immediately and treated as ordinary war prisoners the Government will take reprisals. It is pointed out that international123 words
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Russia
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Article686 1918-02-09 7 A MOVE NORTHWARDS. Petrograd, February 7. General Alexitff, with “shock” troops, is reported to be marching northwards, and to have occupied a number of stations in the direction of Kharkoff and Vorouesh. Fighting in Finland. The Bolshevik Agency reports thab Red Guards captured Tammerfors (Finland) after a fierce686 words
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Article76 1918-02-09 7 REPORT OF HIS DEATH. London, February 8. A telegram from Petrograd reports t <e death at Tashkent, on February 3rd, of the Grand Duke Nicholas, the Russian ex-Commander-in Chief, under mysterious circumstances. A Doubtful Report. London, February 8. It was a German newspaper report from Petrograd which76 words
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The Near East.
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Article110 1918-02-09 7 BRITISH AIRMEN’S SUCCESS. London, Feb uary 8 A Palestine official riport says: Our aeri planes on Sunday bombed camps at Misk> b, obtaining 47 direct bits, on Monday. They then dropped 1,900 pounds on the same objectives, obtaining 37 direct hits. All relucted. Arab Cc-operation. The Arabs in the110 words
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Article251 1918-02-09 7 Cairo, December 22. —Matters are progressing very satisfactorily on the Palestine Front. We have pushed our line one and a halfjniles forward over a total length, of 5 miles in the Judean Hills and have captured the important high ground east of Abu Dis, which is situated251 words
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Article172 1918-02-09 7 A cablegram received by the Calcutta office of the Indian Y. M. C. A., announced the arrival of Mr. S. Bakkal in Jerusalem to begin work among the Indian troops there. Funds had previously been cabled to the European secretaries who entered the city immediately behind172 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article42 1918-02-09 7 ALLIED AIRMEN’S WORK. London, February 8. An Italian official report savs one of onr airships dropped a ton of explosives on an aviation ground Bouth-eaa 1 of Vittorio. The Allies brought down 56 aeroplanes in the past eleven dayp.42 words
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Article18 1918-02-09 7 London, February 7. The death has occurred of the Msrqu’s of Dufferin and Ava.18 words
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Article686 1918-02-09 7 210 MISSING. London, February 7. The Admiralty reports that the Tascania (the Anchor liner of 14,348 tons) was torpedoed on Tuesday night off Ireland, when carrying Ametican troops. The saved were 2,011 soldiers, 141 of rhe crew and 35 others, out of a total of 2,397 on board.686 words
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Article49 1918-02-09 7 London, February 8. The Women’s Party has issued a manifesto stating that their first act as electors is that the Great Allied nations pledge themselves to use their votes to secure and liberate the oppressed nations, especially Belgium and Serbia. The signatures include the chief Suffragettes.49 words
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Article81 1918-02-09 7 GERMAN OPINION OF REPLY. Amsterdam, February 7. A Berlin message says the Pan-German newspapers are very angry at the Versailles Council communique, which is dt scribed as the Entente’s answer to the German strikes. They accuse the strikers of prolonging the war by exciring hopes in the81 words
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57 1918-02-09 7 London, Febiuary 7. The Times says prepa; ations are being made by British labcurites, including the membets of Parliament, Mr. Thomas, Mr Will Thorne aud Mr Henderson to visit Paris to secure an AngloFrench Labour-Socialist agreement preparat ry to an international congress in Loudon on February57 words
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Article82 1918-02-09 7 T kio, February 8. In Parliament Baron Motono said ti e Government would give financial and military assistance to China. Effort for Settlement. Shanghai, Febiuary 8. Mu Cl ui and Li Shun of Nanking have telegraphically circularised the leaders of both parties in all Provinces asking82 words
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Article48 1918-02-09 7 AN OPERATION. New York, February 7. Cilrnel Rocsevelt is suffering from abscesses of both ears and hi s been opera ted upon, his condition being serious. New York, February 8 Colcnti Roosevelt was successfully operated upon for abscesses. His condi ion is not regarded ss serious.48 words
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Article37 1918-02-09 7 Brisbane, February 7. A relief par y has reached Mackay with food. 'I here are numerous instances of terrible privations, especially in the surrounding districts. The town itself is c< npetely and indescribably devastated.37 words
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Article18 1918-02-09 7 London, February 7. The death has occurred of Canon Knox Little.18 words
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Article307 1918-02-09 7 “Man” writes to the “Malay Mail”*:— In answer to “Woman” I should feel much obliged if you could spare space in your valuable columns for this We noticed all the races Mr. Menzies looking well in a white suit and brown boots. His hat was a well307 words
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NEWS VIA JAVA.
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Article90 1918-02-09 7 [Special Cable Servicb] Batavia, February 8. Dutch socialists demanded the sending heme of three of the oldest dtafs. Tha Government dec’a'-ed Dutch preparedness had saved Hollai d from the war’s ravages. Now that the struggle on the west front i sharpening, demobilisation would expose Holland to the greatest90 words
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Article235 1918-02-09 7 —Ex. The procrastination of the Dutch Government over the sand and gravel question id probably due to nothing more or less than a fear of offending Germany. The British case, however, would appear to be unanswerable in international law. The report of eminent geologists, it is stated,—Ex. - 235 words
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Article26 1918-02-09 7 GOVERNMENT PURCHASE. London, February 8. The Telephone Company of Egypt has accepted the offer of the Egyptian Government to purchase the undertaking for £755,000.26 words
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Article71 1918-02-09 7 MR. BONAR LAWS SUGGESTION. Brisbane, February 8. Tie Treasury cencurred in Mr Bonar Law’s recommendation that so long as borrowing by the Treatury for the purpose of wnr expenditure continues instalments of war contributions from Ceylon, Federated Malay States, Straits Settlements, and the British community of Kelan’an71 words
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Article29 1918-02-09 7 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $l4O 00 per picul business '’’one. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £305 spot, and £303 three months.29 words
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Article52 1918-02-09 7 The following were the rubber quotations in London on February 7th, received today Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 3|d Smoked Sheet 2s 3d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead »fc Co.} Rubber Crops The following are additional!? rubber outputs for January I Ayer Molek lbs 14,300 Jendarata 67,50052 words
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Article76 1918-02-09 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 p.m. to-day I. Selection A Greek Slave ...Jones 2 Two Step Campmeeting ...Mills 3. Reminiscences Of Gounod ...Godfrey 4. Waltz Queen of the Cinema ...Gilbert 5 In the days of Old Morris76 words
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Article465 1918-02-09 8 Dr. Endly Expects Important Finds. New York, December 17. —The Rev. Dr. W. C. Endly of Cleveland, an authority on archaeology, who has visited the Holy Land in connection with Biblical research, told the congregation of the Madison Avenue Methodist Church, in Sixtieth Street, last465 words
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Article299 1918-02-09 8 M. Caillaux, in a letter addressed to M. Gustave Herve, explains, in reply to various questions put to him by the editor of “La Victoire,” that he was forced, for reasons of health, to make a stay in Italy, and that all the accusations that he met299 words
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Article201 1918-02-09 8 On Bth February, Province Wellesley Rent Assessment Board comprising Messrs. G. A. Hereford (President), T. Wilson (Manager of Prai Estate) and M. Stivens (Manager of Batu Kawan Estate) sat at the Court House, Bukit Mertajam. One Govinda elar of Sungei Puyu prayed for an order of ejectment201 words
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Article405 1918-02-09 8 Personally, says the “Malaya Tribune,” we sincerely hope that the day will be far distant when the Government assume entire control of the estate hospitals and dispensaries, but for reasons totally different to those urged by Dr. Watson. The agricultural lands of Malaya are being exploited mainly for405 words
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Article61 1918-02-09 8 Qninquagesima.— Ba.ro. Matins; 8.30 a.m Holy Communion 10 a m Holy Communion (Chine e); 5 p.m. Sunday School; 6 pm Evensong. Hymns 192, 210, 211. 2 55; Psalms Martin and Flintoft, Magnificat 56, Nunc Dimittis 62. Monday, 8 a m. Hcly Cimmunion (Chinese); Ash Wednesday, 861 words
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38 1918-02-09 8 Northam Road. 9 a.m.—Childrens’ Service and Sacrament of Bapt’sm. 6 p.m.—-Public Worship. Preac er: Rev. D J. Ross m.a. Hymns:—6Bs, 45b, 248, 434 and 516. Choir Practice on Thursday evening at 7 p m.38 words
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Article32 1918-02-09 8 Fitzgerald Memorial We'hcdist Church (cornel of Anson and Bnrmah Roads—Sunday February 10th, Sunday School 8 am. Epworth League 7.15 pm, Evening Worship 8 p.m. Speaker—The Rev. B. J. Baughman.32 words
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Article25 1918-02-09 8 Sunday, FebruarylO.— Qninquagesima Sunday Low Mass 6.15 a.m.; High Mass 8a m. Vespers, and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 5 p.m.25 words
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Article64 1918-02-09 8 Sunday, February 10.—Quinguagesima Sunday. Holy Communion 630 a.m. Hidi Mass Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrum nt 8 a.m. hurch of Our Lady of Sorrows, McAlister Road —High Mass, Sermon, and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus.—High64 words
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Article125 1918-02-09 8 Feb 10.—P.V. R.C. Shoot, (Rapids) 7 a.m Feb 10.—Penang Swimming Club, February Competitiuns, 11.15 a m Feb IL—Cricket Match, Esplanade, 11 a.m. Feb 12.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, (Rapids) 7 am. I*eb 13. Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd, Adjourned Annual General Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 3 p.m. Feb 16.—Perak River Valley Rubber125 words
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Advertisement60 1918-02-09 8 NOTSCfc, ADVERTISEMENTS ON TRAM CARS. T'HE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS Ltd. having acquired from the Penang Agency Co. all the interests and exclusive rights of the Municipal Contract for advertising on and in the i ramcars of Penang, all communications regarding existing or futuie contracts and applications for terms &c. should60 words
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Advertisement418 1918-02-09 8 x II I *****111 O WATCH THE FORDS I =GO BY= I I > 1 11 11 Hillll l J The car that made motoring for the million possible. t X Sole Distributors for British Malaya: Whrme Bros., Ltd., X Singapore, K. Lumpur, Ipoh Penang. < INSURANCE. □□□□□□■□□□□cob 1 Chin418 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1918-02-09 8 WAR CARTOONS. [Reproduced from the World's P/ess.] s^|®ks: ’’j® o t -’2 *w <4WHO CAN BLAME HlM?— “Dallas News.’’ HhCĔi 74 —r ——< I[\aCH! NOTSOLOUD YwlftL p£ace PKifneANDA A \A \HI From “Brooklyn Eagle.’’33 words
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Article3368 1918-02-09 9 CONCLUDING STAGES. The case was continued in the Sapreme Court, Penang, before Mr Justce L M Woodward, in which Lina Gaik Teen Neoh, the plaintiff, asks thab a will made on 7th Jane, 1916, by Towkay Ohoong Cheng Kean in favour of the defendants, Lim Gaik Kee,3,368 words
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Article284 1918-02-09 9 Mixed Doubles—Miss Gold and Saye walk over Mr and Mrs Bennett. Ladies’ Singles—Mrs Strivens beat Mrs Hogan by 6—4, 6—2; Mrs Powell walk over Mrs Prentis. Doubles Handicap A —C C- Rogers and F C Gregson beat E H Syer and F N Syer 6—2, 2 —6,284 words
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Article31 1918-02-09 9 Handicap Fours Final. H. Muir, H. £tarr, J. G. Allan and W. K. Sharpe beat G. B. F. Southam, H. Smith, E. R. Henderson and J. H. B. Smith 21—12.31 words
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Article29 1918-02-09 9 President’s Prize. This bogey competition (two best of four consecutive rounds) will be played on Saturday, Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th February.29 words
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Article91 1918-02-09 9 The following are the teams for the match Law and Goverment Service versus The Rest’’ to be played on Monday, from 11 a.m at the Esplanade, Penang. Law and Government Service—Messrs May (Captain) Ezechiel, Cleaver, Dunn, Cavendish. Wright Moton, Jr, Harreis, Kinder, Hogan and Da Cotta. The Rest.—Messrs91 words
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Article450 1918-02-09 9 Mresrs. Kennedy Co., Penang, report as follows: Markets throughout the past week have been somewhat quiet aud with the exception of Tin Shares the general tendency of quotations has been towards a lower level. Rubbers have experienced less support and Industrials have shown rather less activity but450 words
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Article135 1918-02-09 9 Calcutta, January 24.—The Calcutta Corporation last evening considered the Juvenile Smoking Bill which was introduced in the Bengal Council io December. The Corporation decided that the proposed legislation to prevent smoking by juveniles would not work satisfactorily in practice, and would not attain the object aimed135 words
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Article121 1918-02-09 9 Penang, February 9, 1918 (Jfy Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank} London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months' sight Bant ...2/4 3 8 3 Credit ...2/4 17/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R*. 3 days' eight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank c 3 days' sight Private121 words
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Article104 1918-02-09 9 Per N Y K. From London.— -To Singapore Mr Foreman, Mr L H Diacono, Mr R A B Adams, Mr E G Rowley, Nai Sagiam, Mr R G Ross, Mr Kennedy, Mr Hollaud, Mr J W Crear, Mr J Balfour, Mr W C Brown, Mr J104 words
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Article272 1918-02-09 9 Penang, February 9, 1918 Reef— cts; Soup p. catty 14—15 Roast 26—27 Steaks 26—28 Stew or Curry Meat 17—18 Rump Steak 26—27 Ox Tail each 30—35 Tongue 50 Feet Heart 40 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef 60 Pork— Pork per catty 58 Pork with fat 45—48272 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement66 1918-02-09 9 El Places raw f//J Horlick s Malted Milk proves a veritable boon, MW f° r s ma^e a m m ent 11m wit b addition of water only. It keeps indefinitely, and for camp life is an Umn indispensable stand-by. It IvkJ solves the milk question. /Sm it feeds the66 words
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Article2579 1918-02-09 10 g. E «2 3 3 •sf Capital. Paid up. S Dividends. NAMES. (gji le H a 1914 1916 1916 1917 RUBBER (Dollar.) 1809 8120,000 120,000 SI SI 20 45 65 o Alor Gajah Rubber Estate $4 s£l 1916 81,000,000 $625,000 $2 $2 j 8 Hit. Amalgamated Malay Estates $-.802,579 words
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Article608 1918-02-09 10 Matters in Singapore are going pretty bad for those who have to handle goods, either manually or by bullock cart, says the Free Press.” Some of the trouble may be caused by the approaching Chinese New Year, some by the great amount of changing following on608 words
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Article148 1918-02-09 10 Examination Results. Following are the results of the Seventh Standard Examinations held in December, 1917 —King Edward VII Schoo], Taiping, sent up sixty-four candidates, of whom thirty-nine passed. St George’s School, Taiping, sent twenty-four pupils, of whom sixteen passed, while the Convent and Treacher Girls’ School, Taiping, sent148 words
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Article136 1918-02-09 10 An inquest was held by Dr. Murray Robertson at Singapore with regard to the death of Chan Kim Seek, a Straits-born Chinese, aged 35, employed as assistant cashier at the Asiatic Petroleum Company’s office, who was found dead at his residence, 69, Amoy Street, on Wednesday afternoon.136 words
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Advertisement415 1918-02-09 10 -PINANG GAZETTE. Rates of Casual Advertise meats. FOR SALE. W 18. SimTWRO VtOMT. HO, Minimum Charge $3.00 For 1 insertion 1.20 per 2 insertions 1.10 3 0.95 4 0.85 io n u H 12 or more insertions 0.50 Advertisements are charged by A line of ordinary advsrtiBe®ln| type in the415 words
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