Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 April 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-04-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 75. VOL. LXXVI. MONDAY, Ist APRIL, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1751 1918-04-01 1 I' JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA Next Door to The Dispensary. < PLXNTER with 7 years experience, and MADAM CLAIRE, good knowledge of lamil, seeks NEAR KUALA LUMPUR STATION. T V A W I ®2fc oJS change to an Estate in Kedah, could -29 K Il W j fA I manage1,751 words
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Advertisement13 1918-04-01 1 OMIOMIOfInOHEOMHo RUNNVMEDEI I HOTEL. j GARAGE I New Cars for Hire. I Smbohmiobkohmbommo13 words
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Article, Illustration4235 1918-04-01 2 FIGHTING NEAR ARRAS. STRUGGLES SOUTH OF THE SOMME. GENERAL FOCH GENERALISSIMO. [Reuter Telegram*.] London, March 30. Sir Douglas Haig reports that apart from local fighting at dfferent points the enemy to-day Las not pressed his attack. To the north of the Somme we gained ground at certain[Reuter Telegram*.] - 4,235 words
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Article824 1918-04-01 3 appointed generalissimo. London, March 30. The Morning Post” states that, with the concurrence of Fid 1 Marshal Sir Dongias Haig, the British and French Governments have decided to appoint General Foch as Generalissimo of the British and French armies on the western front during the present operations in824 words
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Article68 1918-04-01 3 AN ENCOURAGING MESSAGE, Capetown, March 31. General Botha has cabled to Sir Douglas Haig “W« are watching with, deepest appreciation the strenuous efforts which you and your gallant m p n are making in this struggle for the liberties of mankind. We earnestly pray that complete success68 words
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Article181 1918-04-01 3 ABILITY TO WIN.” London, March 31. Reylying to General B >tba’s message Field Marshal Haig telegraphed “Hearty thanks for your message. All ranks of the British Armies in France are greatly cheered by your generous appreciation of thrtr efforts in this great struggle and are very proud of181 words
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Article300 1918-04-01 3 FAVOURABLE SIGNS. [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, March 30.—The German inclma tion to change the field of action indicates the enemy feels himself I arred from the road to Amiens. This is exactly wh-,t happened in the battle at Verdun, when after the checking of the onslrught before Fort Vaux,[Havas Telegrams.] - 300 words
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Article111 1918-04-01 3 FALLS ON PARIS CHURCH. [Ruetbk’s Telegrams]. Paris, March 30. A shell from the German long range gun fell on a Paris Church on Good Friday afternoon while service was proceeding. 75 were killed and 90 wounded including many and children The dead include the Swiss Councillor of Legation111 words
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Article79 1918-04-01 3 SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS. Palestine, March 30. It is officially rep>rted that de’pit© stubborn of position, operations eas* of the Jordan continued successfully. CoL nial mounted troops destroyed b veral miles of tfack of the Hedj z railway. We also attacked west of th© Jordan on th© left of tie c*rtre79 words
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Article61 1918-04-01 3 5,000 PRISONERS Lo idon, March 30. A Mesopotamia communique reports that the British are pursu ng remnants of the Tuikish force. We advanced beyond Ana, 83 miles noith-west of Hit. The captures, which should prove of great importance, include large depots at Haditna and An», contiining quantities of61 words
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Article169 1918-04-01 3 A SUPREME COUNCIL OF DEFENCE. Moscow, March 30. A Supreme Council has been constitu ed for the defence of the country, including M. Trotzky, and Admiral Verderevsky, who is an ex-Minister of the Kerensky Government. Lenin 111. Petrograd, March 30. Lenin is ill with pneumonia. It is reported the169 words
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Article174 1918-04-01 3 DECLARATION OF POLICY. London, March 29. The Daily Mail Tokio correspondent wiring on tbe 28th says the Premier and Foreign Minister in their statements of policy declare that Japan is friendly with the Bolsheviks and there is no reason for armed intervention. C mnt Uchida has174 words
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Article17 1918-04-01 3 CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. Athens March 31. A court-martial h-ts ordered the criminal piosecution of ex-King Constantine.17 words
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Article23 1918-04-01 3 L >udon, Much 27. Tbe market for silver is steady. London, March 28. Silver is steady. The market is closed until Tue-day.23 words
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Article197 1918-04-01 3 MESSAGES FROM LORDS BRYCE AND NORTHCIfcFE. London, March 31. Lird Bryc**, in a message to the South American Republics, emphas'sea that the war, unlike any other, is a war of principle for liberty and to save mankind from enslavement by a Power declaring it m°ans to197 words
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Article39 1918-04-01 3 London, March 31 The revenue last ve«r was £707,234.565, compared with £573,427,582. All sources show increases, except excise. The chief increases were £80,294,000 from excess profits, and £34,476,000 from incometax. The expenditure was £2,696,221,405, compared with £2,198,112,710.39 words
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Article24 1918-04-01 3 Lond >n, March 30. The Admiralty reports that a British destroyer was mined and sunk on March 27th. Fortj-jne were lost.24 words
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Article213 1918-04-01 3 AT THE TOWN HALL TO-NIGHT. Toe “Cams >s,” who give their sesond and la*t oetformance in Penang, in the Town Hall, to-uuht, are a splendid combination, whose work earned high p r aLe from the considerable audience who at tended their opening show on Saturday On the line?213 words
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105 1918-04-01 3 BRITISH FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY EMERGENCY FUND. Already acknowledged $650.47, Rev. F. G. Pykett, Kuala Lumpur $5, Mr. T. E. Dibb*, Penang $lO. Total $665.47. The response to the 1917 Emergency Fund appeal at home in January last was £31,000, but until the financial year closes on March 31st, we cannot105 words
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Article152 1918-04-01 3 The Empire Theatre will show an entirely nrw programme to-nighr. The secret of the Gray Ghost will be revealed in the closing chapter. An interesting cricket march was played on S«tu day at the Esrta'ad® between a P. C. C. eleven and the Indian Recreation Club, the visitors152 words
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Article157 1918-04-01 3 FIRST DAY PROCEEDINGS. [From Oub Own Cobbbspondunt. Alor Star, 3O. The first day’s celebrations in connection with tbe North Ked»h Our Day commenced here at Anak Bukit at 10 30 to-day. Anak Bu<it Garden is the scene of several side shows, wayaogs etc. I h-* principal157 words
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Article70 1918-04-01 3 PRIZE-WINNERS IN FIRST DRAWING. [Fbom Oub Own Cobbesfondent.] Alor Star, April 1. The drawing in the first North Kedah Our Day Lottery took p'ace night in the Bangsawan Hall. The first prize of $20,000 was woo by N S.P., Johore, with No. OJBOO.. The second, $5,000,70 words
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Article633 1918-04-01 3 Ship’s Safe Searched. The Western Subdivisional Magistrate, Rangoon, on March 22nd commenced the hearing of the case in which Capt. J. G. Smith, master of a vessel in port, was charged with being found in possession of three seers of opium and his Chinese servant Chong Yeok charged633 words
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Article467 1918-04-01 3 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang import as follows: Markets during the past week have beeaf somewhat inactive and with a ahort week the volume of business passing has been comparitively small but the general tone continues good. There are enquiries for Dollar Rubbers all down the list467 words
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Article309 1918-04-01 3 Claim Against Insurance Coy. At th© Calcutta Small Gauses Court on March 11th, Dr. T. Thornhill, Chief Judge, disposed of a rather important case in which one Haran Chandra Chatterjee sued the Corporation at the Royal Exchange Assurance to recover a sum of Rs 1 1.496. The309 words
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Advertisement61 1918-04-01 3 MUNRO AND BROWN'S PRACTICAL GUIDE TO COCONUT PLANTING Afresh consignment of tb»» bk ok has arrived from Loudon, suck can be obtained fruin Mes »s. K"llv Walsh, Singapo»©, Mees s P- itol ar Co.. P< nsng. Megsr”. John Liutle Co., The Federal Robber Siam:» he Federal Dlspeiwarv (Kuala Lumpur and61 words
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1932 1918-04-01 4 [To the Editor or thi “Pimang Gazzitm.”] Sir, —Apropos of Spectator’!» letter in your issue of the 26th instant, I am amazed that your correspondent accuses me of misrepresentation. But he has not taken the trouble to adduce any statements in my letter of1,932 words
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Advertisement402 1918-04-01 4 And A Great Tonic Iron Jelloids. STRENGTH of Will, Indomitable Courage, carried Christopher I Columbus to the New World. All vigour has its physical counterpart —all vigour depends upon the red J corpuscles of the blood. Maintain the number of your red corpuscles, these are t the Army Service Corps402 words
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Advertisement249 1918-04-01 4 I TOWN HALL. Penang. I TO-NIGHT ONLY. I M. S. COWAN PRESENTS I I "THE CAMEOS” I who are passing through after a most successful tour throughout the I Far East. In an entirely new Repertoire NEW SONGS—NEW DANCES I —NEW BURLESQUES. This is the original The Cameo’s Company s249 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous270 1918-04-01 4 onlv tffe SBeit S6ow in tPenang tS/jaCs Jill TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT at 9>enang Popular 9>lay J(ou»e W6ere everybody goes. L Proprietor H. J. A. HOLM. Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. Still another Monster Program for Monday Ist, Tuesday 2nd, Wednesday 3rd April, 1918. At 10-45 p.m. The Gray Ghost —Confession. Episode 15. “THE270 words
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