Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 August 1918

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 197. VOL. LXXVI. THURSDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1918. PRICE IO CENTS.
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      16 1 Frunnvmem] I HOTEL, I GARAGE I New Cars for Hire. o o j ph «HZ.tS:| CB3Ci33C3»C«MC«3O
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    595 2 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of Tuesday’s events: Race I—Five Furlongs. Will o’ the Wisp, 7.13 (Thompson) 1 Pegasus, 8.0 (Billett) 2 May B, 8.12 (Southall) 3 Won by three lengths. Time 1 min. 9 secs. Tote $33. Place tote $6, $6 and $9. Race
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    HONGKONG AND "OUR DAY."
    120 2 A meeting of the general committee of the War Charities was held at Hongkong on Aug., 9, to consider the arrangements for the celebration of Our Day,” Thursday, Oct. 24. It was decided, That the War Charities Committee take in hand the organisation of ‘‘Our Day,”
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    RUBBER FACTORY GUTTED.
    97 2 S.T.” The Fire Brigade was summoned about 5.30 on Monday evening to 126, Bukrt Timab Road, Singapore, where a fire had broken out in a rubber factory belonging to a chetty. Mr. Wilson went out at once, while Mr. Saxelby, who was at drill with the Civil
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    406 2 Mr. and Mrs. A. Mourin of Ipoh, leave by steamer to-morrow for some months’ stay at Ootacamund. Sir Edward Brockman, Chief Secretary, F.M.S., is expected back from his holiday in Japan on the 27th inst. The death is reported in a port of tha Pacific of the
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER MARKET.
    72 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 22. At Singapore Rubber auctions 943 tons were catalogued. The market during the week remained dull until just prior to the auctions, when it was slightly firmer. The sales opened with a fair demand at last week’s prices. Crepe soon improved
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB.
    50 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 22. The report of the Singapore Cricket Club for the year ended June 30th. 1918, shows an excess of income over expenditure of $3,743. The new members total 102, the membership roll being 653, compared with 708 in the previous year.
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    INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
    77 2 The second annual Inter-School Athletic Championship competition for the Ghigor Shield, presented by Mr. D A- M. Brown, will be held at the Esplanade on Saturday, 24th inst. commencing at 2.30 pm. Spectators will be admitted free. The computing schools will again be Penang Free School, St Xavier’s,
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    213 2 The monthly medal races will be held at the Clip» on Sunday morning at 11-15, for A class, 440 yards, and B class 100 yards. Entries will be received any time up to within half an hour of the races. As the result of a wireless message
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  • STOP PRESS.
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      The French Victory.
      81 2 Paris, Auga«t 21. Reuter’s special correspondent on the French front says General Mangin yesterday found the Germans strongly entrenched and ready for his attack, which they made every disposition to parry with their best units, thus there is no questio-i of surprise or withdrawal according to plan.
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    THE SIAMESE SOUTHERN LINE.
    452 2 In a letter to the Siam Observer,” A Perak Chinese Miner” (Bangkok) says: My impression of the Siamese Railways, Southern Line, is that they have done quite creditably considering the short time that they have started to run. With further experience I expect they should do
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    443 2 The following tie has been fixed for Monday 26th August: A. Singles.—(Final) A. S. Hall v. F. N. Syer or M. D. Rutley. It must be a source of regret to Lord Lansdowne that h e has only two cheeks to offer to the enemy*? —‘‘Philadelphia North
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      542 2 new advertisements. TO SELL, on the East coast of Sumatra, a large Agricultural and Wood concession, suitably located with large quantities of Damar Laut and Marbouw Wood. Ground excellent for Rubber, Cacao, Oilpalms and Coffee plantations. Refer Box No. 204, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE. TENDERS will be received at the
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      300 2 Fallen dennys c 0.,/ I I! 7, Union Street. Penang. ’Phone Nos. 393 and 412. I I Proprietors of:— I THE PENANG RUBIER AUCTION ROOMS, where j.»e price, ire j I always obtained. THE PENANG TRANSHIPPING AND FORWARDING CO., who undertake I to forward goods to ANY PART OF THE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      338 2 g H pother Stupendous Programme I I EMPIRE THEATRE 1 Thursday's Change of Programme 1 E Hugust 22nd to 25th inclusive. ZOE RAE Who Played in A Kentucky Cindrella.” The most amazing Child Actress in the woi Id—This wonderful Child is only seven years old. And plays in a S
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    THE DAY OF ASSAULT.
    1073 3 WHAT THE BARRAGE MEANS. Major C. J. C. Street, R.G.A., says in describing the part played by the artillery in an attack upon a large scale, it is best to consider what is seen by an observer in a post just behind the line from which
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  • WAR ITEMS.
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      FUTURE OF THE PACIFIC.
      288 3 New York, July 19,—When the United States Senate resumes its sittings on 24th August, Senator Saulsbury will ask that action be taken in regard to his motion, introduced early m July, urging the Unied States, Great Britain and Japan to enter into an agreement to prevent
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      AUSTRALIAN WAR TROPHIES.
      206 3 British Headquarters in France. July 13 it has become known amongst the ’Ausand relics which they collect for the Ausa Xe a r r reCOr<i S WiU SOme <k ‘>' «i. g at memorial collection in the Com mon weal th to keep green the memory of
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    BANKING AMALGAMATIONS.
    189 3 London, July 13,—The British Treasury tmn m ofX h T S d 3 the a lg tion of the London Joint Stock Bank with and Midland Ban k- The combined deposits of the two institutions wW be nearly £250.000.000. The fusion rtitltio r V far he lar g*
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    ENGLISH-SPEAKING UNION.
    91 3 London, July 18,-The English-Speaking L mon was recently formed in order to promote comradeship between the people o* the British Empire and the United States, m the belief that peace and progress would be advanced by a union of the Englishspeaking democracies. The executive includes Viscount Bryce, Mr.
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    DECREASED GOLD PRODUCTION.
    102 3 London, July 14,—-Sir Lionel Phillips, a member of the gold committee, states that the cause of the decrease in the gold production is mainly due to the unfair system by which the producers are paid the prewar rate, which now does not suffice to procure the same
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    TRUST COMPANY’S ACTIVITIES IN AMERICA.
    65 3 New York, July 12,—The United States Department of Justice has seized the property of the Trans-Atlantic Trust Co., and also arrested the president of the company and three leading Austro-Hungarians, pending investigation into their activities. One man arrested is Guido von Steer, a fonner member
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      224 3 PRITCHARD (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) The House lor superSfondordised Colton Goods. SHEETINGS PLAIN AND TA ILL. 3 yds. x 70" per single sheet $4,75. 70" Price per yard $1.65 3 x 80" $5 75. 80" $1.95 3 x 90" $6 50. 90" $2.15 3 x 100" $7 50. 100"
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    BIRTH.
    19 4 Philson —On August 11th, at Ssdney, the wife of Mr. T. M. Philson, Trolak Estate, of a son.
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    GOVERNMENT SEEKS LIGHT.
    1181 4 If we cannot have an out and cut business Government we are glad that the necessity has at last bren recognised of calling to the aid of His Excellency, men of knowledge, experience and judgment in the community who are competent to give him information and advice
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1750 4 Those who appear before the Hongkong Appeal Tribunal to ap Tribua»litie>- peal against decisions < f 1 the Military Service I Tribunal have the satisfaction (if they eo regard it) of getting their applications heard by H. E. the Governor, Sir Henry May, as well as the
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    TIN PRICES.
    38 4 Yesterday’s quotation for unrefine Penang was $167.25 per picul, business To-day’s quotation for unrefin® Penang was $166 25 per picul, busmes Tin was quoted in London on at £377 10s spot, and £377 10s three mo
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    RUBBER CROP.
    9 4 The following is an additional rub't e.
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      39 4 TAKE YOUR CHOICE. E. O. Hotel, For Town Life and Business. The Crag Hotel, Penang Hills—for Change and Rest. Palm Beach, Seaside Health Resort and for Sea Bathing. Telegrams SARKIES Penang. Mr. Mrs. F. T. Kinder. P. P. C.
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      50 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day, Penang Standard Tinies High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.18 a.m. (6ft. 9in.) 6.32 a.m. (Ift. 2in.) 12.18 p.m. (7ft. 9in.) 7.3 p.m. (Oft. 2in.) To-morrow. 12.56 a.m. (6ft. 9in.) 7.13 am. (Oft. 7in.) 12.56 a.m. (7ft. sin.) 7.39 pm. (Cft. 2in.)
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  • Obituary
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    14 4 DEATH. Oliveiro—At Jalan Besar, Singapore, on August 17th, Jo> n Oliveiro, sged 86. Jig
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    HAIG’S NEW THRUST.
    234 5 MANGIN’S LATEST SUCCESS EXCELLENT RESULTS. SPAIN AND THE U. BOATS. The British troops attacked early on »V*dnesday morning on a wide front north of the Ancre. (between Arras and Albert), the operations progressing satisfactorily The British farther north repulsed', enemy attacks north of the Scarpe, and made
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  • France and Belgium
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      THE FRENCH SUCCESS.
      1860 5 2,200 PRISONERS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 20. A French communique says BetMatz and the Oise we cmtinued oar progress. We captured Fresnieres, notwithstanding a desperate resistance, and reached the western outskirts of Laesigny. Farther south, we succeeded in debouching from the Thiescourt woods. On our right, we
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      Mangin’s Success
      288 5 [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, August 21 —The new attack launched on Sunday evening and continued throughout Monday by tne French troops over 15 kilometres of front, was limited according to ihe exact terms of the common que, the southern region of Carlepont on the one hand, andon the other
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      The Allies Tanks.
      91 5 A Berne message says the Austrian paper Neue Freie Press” of August 13th says The new tanks used by the Allies are real ambulant fortresses. The Arbeiter Zeitung ”of the same date writes: “We don’t know if the Germans are able to make up for the technical
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      Spain and Submarinism.
      151 5 A NOTE TO GERMANY. [Reuter’s Telegrams] Madrid. August 21. It is officially announced that the Council of Ministers on August 20th finally approved of the Note recapitulating the German outrages, whereby 20 per cent of *he Spanish Mercantile Marine has been sunk, and oie 100 Spanish lives
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    ITALY.
    30 5 ENEMY ATTACKS REPULSED London, August 20 An Italian official report say-: We repu strong attacks on the Cornone lines, on the southern slop* 3 of S-a-oro*so, inflicting heavy losses.
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    Italian Submarine's Exploit.
    64 5 Li ndon, August 20. An Italian naval coma unique says the submarine F 7 crossed mined areas in the Upper Adriatic, entered the Gulf of Quaroerolo and torpedoed and sank a large Austrian steamer, after wnich the submarine returned safely to ire base. Austrian Seaplanes Captured. Two
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    The London Strike.
    88 5 London, August 20. London s’reets contii ue ’busless. The tram strike i* spreading. The point at issu® w becomi» g absorbed in the gmeral argument that women worker? are doing rhe same» work as men and are entitled to th»» same p.ay. The strikers’ Unions will confer
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    Trade Figures.
    31 5 x Lendon, August 20. The Board of Trade repcr s an increase in imports of £19,067,253, and a decreaee < f exports of £6,189.237, compirei with July of last year.
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    India and War Cabinet.
    41 5 L >ndon, August 20. The “Times” says rhoujh a definite decision is awaite’, it ns probable that the representative of India at the periodical meetings of Impert-l War Cabinet will be the Secretary of State for India.
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    The Dutch Ministry.
    16 5 I he Haju®, London, 20. Nolens h*s dec ined to form a Ministry.
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    Silver.
    11 5 L nd n, August 20 The silver market is steady
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    COURT OF APPEAL.
    275 5 The Court of Appeal, comprising the Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.c Mr. Justice L.P. Ebden and Mr. Justice P J. Sproule, continned the hearing of the appeal in the case decided by Mr. Justice Woodward on April 30th last in favour of the plaintiff, Charles Nelligan,
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    QUEEN MARY’S NEEDLEWORK GUILD.
    78 5 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged $8,292.17 Mrs Cavendish $5, Mrs Morrison $lO, Mrs Darby, (Kedah) $lO, Mrs May $2. Mrs Souter $3. Mrs Prentis $2, No. 36 $5, Mrs Benson $5, Mrs Marshall, (Alor Star) $5. Total $8.339.17 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out
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    THE EMPIRE THEATRE.
    84 5 A specially strong programme will be presented at the above theatre to-night, and the three following nights. Among the selected pictures is a star item entitled The Circus of Life,” in which Zoe Rae, the famous child a stress appears in the leading role, supported by Emery
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    HOUSING COMMISSION.
    875 5 COMPREHENSIVE REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] I Singapore, August 22. > The report of the Housing Commission has been issued. Its recommendations and expressions of opinion are divided under the headings Executive and Legislative.” The former includes a census of the municipality the engagement of an expert to
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    LOG BOOK.
    1009 6 Whilst the earnings of the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company lor 1917 were considerable, the trading profit being shown as £1,191,800, after providing for excess profits duty, there was actually a substantial decrease as compared with the gain for the previous year, the corresponding figure for 1916 being £2,123,000.
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  • AMERICAN TELEGRAMS.
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      CERTIFICATES FOR FOURTH LIBERTY LOAN.
      46 7 Washington, August 1. —The Treasury Department announces that Gssoo million certificates of indebtedness on which the subscription closed two days ago were oversubscribed by G 587,750.000, making the ,tal of the certificates outstanding in anticipation of the Fourth Liberty Loan Gs2,183.835.000.
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      THE SHIPPING BOARD.
      34 7 Washington, August I.—The Shipping Beard announces that contracts have been let for twenty-nine steel steam-ships, each of 8.800 tons, to be built in Pacific Coast vards, and also for ten tugs.
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      GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF TELEGRAPHS.
      87 7 Washington, August 1. —The United states Post Office Department has taken ver control of the Telegraph and Telephone lines throughout the United States, and their operation will be placed under a general supervision appoined by the Post-master-General. It is announced that all lines will continue in
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      WAR EXPENDITURE.
      151 7 Washington, August 1. —The Treasury Department announces that the war expenses of the United States for July total approximately G 51,482 millions as compared with G 51,512 millions in June and G 51,058 millions in May. The daily outlay in July was about Gs4B millions, of which Gslo
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      A FABRICATED STEEL SHIP.
      62 7 Washington, August I. —The Shipping Board announces that the 12,000 ton fabricated steel ship Invincible will be ready Mr launching twenty-four days after the laving of the keel. Two days’ work has been lost on the vessel. 40.000 rivets have been iriven and more than 137
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      THE COTTON CROP.
      46 7 Washington, August I.—The Secretary of rhe Department of Agriculture makes a 'forecast that the cotton crop will total 13.619.000 bales, each of 500 lbs. Last year’ the crop was 13.300.254 bales and during the preceding uve years the average has been 13.327.000 bales.
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    "WOMEN’S BATTALION" LEADER.
    108 7 Washington.—Madame Batchkarova, the former leader of the Russian “Women’s Battalion of Death.I'’ 1 made an appeal to a group of United States senators for immediate military intervention by the Allies in I’ussia. She urges that an American army "f 100.000 men or a combined Allied force should
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    DEVELOPMENT OF AUSTRALIA.
    110 7 London, July 18. —Sir Peter M’Bride, Agent-General for Victoria, addressing a meeting of city men yesterday, strongly recommended commercial men to visit Australia. It was still more imperative, he continued, that Ministers and officials .of the Colonial Office should visit the Commonwealth and acquaint themselves at first
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    A RUSSIAN TERRORIST PLOT.
    121 7 —“Brooklyn Eagle.” New York, July 10. —Mr. Shaplen, the Stockholm correspondent of the United Press Association, telegraphs —“The as, sassination of Count von Mirbach, the German ambassador at Moscow, is only the first step in a plot by Russian terrorists to Upe out the whole German
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    CHINESE AFFAIRS.
    1080 7 SITUATION ON RUSSO-CHINESE BORDER. Peking, August 4. —Remnants of a Russian force have invaded the territory of Heilungkiang (Manchuria) and the Bolsheviks have entered Uliasuatai. The Chinese merchants have removed from Kiakhta to Kulun where the official archives have also been conveyed. Peking, August 6-—Yesterday the Cabinet Conference
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    THE DISASTROUS EXPLOSION AT SHIMONOSEKI.
    376 7 Many Killed and Injured. The following details of the above disaster are taken from the “Nagasaki Press’'* A report received from Shimonoseki states that a big explosion occurred in the vicinity of the railway station there at 11.50 on the night of August 9. and
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    FATAL ESTATE FIGHT.
    371 7 —“Philadelphia North American.” At the Ipoh Criminal Assizes, Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby heard a charge of murder against a Sinhalese named G. D. S. Gunassekera working at Batu Gajah. Messrs. W. N. Payton and J. Latimir were the assessors. Mr. M. D. Daly, acting Deputy Public Prosecutor, conducted
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    PARIT BUNTAR.
    558 7 NEW SCHOOL OPENED. There was a large and representative assembly in the commodious hall of the new school at the Dedication Exercises of the new building of the Parit Buntar Methodist School yesterday. The Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, Acting Resident of Perak, was in the Chair, and among
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    LOTTERIES.
    251 7 Lotteries as a means of raising revenue have been condemned by many distinguished statesmen since the eighteenth century, says the Rangoon Gazette. They have been abandoned by most governments during the last hundred years, though occasionally resorted to still for charitable and benevolent objects. Regarding their demoralizing the people
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    MOONLIGHT BAND.
    57 7 Programme for to-night (Thursday) at the Esplanade at 9 p.m. 1. Overture Poet and Peasant ...Suppe 2. Galop ...Tramway Burgmein 3. Selection Les Hugonotes Meyerbeer 4. Waltz Albertha ...Rosati 5. Selection Girofle Girofla ...Lecocq 6. Two Step Dixieland ...Hares 7. Song The Song You Sang To Me ...Molly
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    TO-NIGHT'S BAND PROGRAMME.
    87 7 The Band will play the following programme of music st the Golf Ciub from 6-45 p.m. to-day j, Selection Anna Bolena ...Donizetti 2. Galop The Garibaldi ...Albert 3. Selection The Siege of Rochelle ...Balfe 4. Waltz My Pet ...Bucalossi 5. Polka Go as You Please. Winterbottom 6.
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