Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 September 1918

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 229. VOL. LXXVI MONDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1918, PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 887 1 I JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA Next Door to The Dispensary. m L. Jl NEWSPAPERS estate supplies. I “Gripoly” Belting. GRINDLAY Co. J SC A SOLID WOVEN BELT WITH INTERWOVEN EDEES. “GRIPOLY” IS 3« Banker.l 54, PARLIAMENT STREET, > STRETCHED* WATER-PROOFED WITH SPECIAL MIXTURE CLAIMS THESE 5 ND^_ SWI *> Acetic
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    • 24 1 IiIWMĔM I o o E HOTEL. GARAGE I New Cars for Hire. PHONE NOS:— P*L I I t NIGHT 543. I CHBEE. CBBBMOMEICBaBi CBHBbJ
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 75 2 London, September 27. The Pre?s Bureau «tates that the Government rias notified the Clyde strikers that unless work is resume! by ttie Ist October their protection certificates will be withdrawn and the Military Service Acts immediately enforced. Resumption Ordered. Loudon, September 2g. The Clyde shipwrights* ballot
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    • 93 2 A NEW ORDER Loudon, September 27. The Cotton Control 80-»rd announces that in order to make up time lost, owing to the recent strike, spinning mills may be licensed to work 55£ hours weeklv, to October 26th. From September 30th manufacture)s engaged on American yams will be
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    • 1297 2 CAVALRY ADVANCE 72 MILES. London, September 27. A Serbian communiquĕ on the evening o September 26th confirms the capture of Ishtib. Serbian cavalry, pursuing the enemy, entered Kochane. A great number of additional Bulgarians and Germans have been made prisoners. Enormous quantities of war material have been
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    • 181 2 WAR CABINET’S APPRECIATION. London, September 27. Tbe Press Bureau states that the War Cabinet heartily congratulated General Allenby and his troops on their brilliant and decisive victory, which is not only an unrivalled feat of arras, but will have a profound effect upon the situation in the Near
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    • 49 2 Washington, September 25. The Government has appointed a Committee to investigate the entire cotton situation, also a Committee to control, during the investigation, the distribution of cotton by purchasing all cotton needed by the United States and the Allies, at a price approved by the President.
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    • 3911 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] ALL OBJECTIVES ATTAINED. London, September 28. Field Marshal Haig rppoits that portions of our First and Third armies, undei Generals Horne and Byng respectively, attacked before dawn on a wide front in the general direction of Cambrai. Notwithstanding the strength of the enemy positions, especially
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  • STOP PRESS.
    • 197 2 Paris, September 28. Havas correspondent at the British fiont, describing the passage of the dry Nord Can*l, says it is a most formioable obstacle, 20 fees wide, and 45 feet deep. It could only be cros-ed at three points. The Canadians, since September, had held the
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    • 137 2 London, September 28. Reuter at the British Headquarters on Saturday morning says: Yesterday’s battle on the Cambrai front gait ed in magnitude. The whole of our days objectives attained to an extreme depth of five miles through lhe mostjformidable and mt S', intricate network of enemy
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    • 367 2 London, September 28. A French communiqud says: Our repeated at acks on the plateaux north of the Aisne, finally forced the enemy to retire towards the Ailette. Pursuing the German rearguards east of the line of A lemant-Jouy, we occupied the village and the southern outskirts of
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    • 128 2 London, September 29. A French Eastern communique says general progress was made on the whole front on Friday, with impoitant captures i f prisoners and material. The Allies’ feft wing, breaking down the resistance of the enemy still holding out between the Lakes Prespa and Ochrida,
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    • 69 2 London September 28 A message from Santiago de Chile naval forces have occupied all the vessels interned in Chilian harbour?, Fires Near Uskub. London, Sep k emb°r 29 A Serbian communique says w i taken Mount PlachKavicha RBf j approaching Caravotelo and g Nicholas. We are
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    • 46 2 Amsterdam, September 29 A Moscow Russian communique 0 September 25th admits that, fightirw on th* northern front is unfavourab'e Soviet troops, who are retiring at vari oQ points. Strong forces of Czscho Slovak on the eastern front are advancing Alajevsk from two sides.
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    • 59 2 London, September 29 A despatch from the Belgian front ?ays King Albert commanded the B»lgi an Rn( j 2nd British Armies, which attacked on a front of thirteen miles between south of Ypres and Lake Bla ikaert. After carrying the first German positions and Houthulst forest they
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    • 65 2 London, September 29. Field Marshal Haig reports that the British and Americans attacked north-west of St. Quentin this morning. The British have taken 16,000 prisoners sinco the morning of S ptember 27th. Through German Eyes. A German official report the enemy gained ground towards Cambrain. Renewed
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    • 15 2 The captures iu Palestine hitherto are 50,000 prisoners and 325 guns
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    • 316 2 If an Englishman in any part of the Dutch East Indies kept his seat when Dutchmen rose to honour a toast to Queen Wilhelmina, or to honour a National Anthem we should feel extremely pleased to hear that he had been well clouted for his boorishness, says the
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    • 230 2 Mr. D. Janitach. writes to the Editor of the “Dailv Chronicle.” I think it will be interesting for your readers to know something of the spirit of tie hundreds of thousands of the imprisoned an deported Serbs in Austria-Hungary, tn t.re occasion of Kossove
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  • 25 2 To-day’s quotation for unre^‘ l f o r rePenang was sl49i per picu ere gO hL fined tin, 149| per picul. 100 ton
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 113 3 WHAT’S THE USE? What’s th-* use of enduring those frightful pains in your face when ten minutes rubbing with Little’s Oriental Balm will bring relief. Neuralgia is nothing but tortured nerves. But those nerves quivering with agony, unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment. Little’s Oriental Balm, soothes, comforts, relieves—stops
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  • 1341 3 The twelfth annual general meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations. Ltd., was held at Winchester House. E.C., on the 30th July. Mr. George B. Dodwell (chairman <>f the! company) presiding. The Chairman said: The accounts show that estate expendituie has increased from £184.870 to £211.592, but of this
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  • 1159 3 The Great Rubber Hoax. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the Operators’ Trust, Ltd., was held on August 1 at the registered office,, 3 and 4, Great Winchester Street, E.C. Mr. Arthur Shephard (chairman) presided, and m moving the adoption of the report said We have increased our
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  • 481 3 Directors’ Report The Directors’ report for the year ended 30th April, states that the profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account amounted to $6,743.15 and your directors recommend that this amount be carried forward to next account. The position at 30th April.
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  • 240 3 Dealing with some problems of the plantation rubber industry, Mr. H. P Stevens, in the “Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry,” states that those who have made comparative vulcanising tests are agreed that fine Para does not give a stronger vulcanised product than plantation, nor does
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  • 435 3 It is interesting tu learn of the success of the Merlimau Rubber Company in its claim, which affects the coni, putation for excess profits duty. This will have a far-reaching effect upon many companies. One of the numerous grievances of the plantation industry has been that the
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  • 331 3 Plenty of Produce but Little Demand. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 365th auctions, on 25th and 26th inst.. when there was offered for sale 2.613.691 lbs. equal 1.166.82 tons. Prices Realised. Cents [>er lb. Sheet smoked fine ribbed 43 to 47 Sheet smoked
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  • 544 3 Tn The Times” Trade Supplement there is a verv interesting and important article by Mr. J. S. M. Rennie on the future of the plantation rubber industry. Mr. Rennie’s view is that there should be a Government census of all plantations with the object
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  • 302 3 In view of the varied uses of rubber for war purposes, a shortage of this material might have been fatal to Germany. The “complete solution” of the rubber problem, writes the “Norddeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung.” is, therefore, very much to the credit of the German rubber industry,
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  • 167 3 It was revealed in a questionnaire regarding the amount of rubber due for shipment to U.S.A., and for which import permits had not been received, that quite considerable quantities had been bought by dealers speculatively. The U.S.A. War Trade Board refused to grant import permits except for rubber
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  • 163 3 A story from “Life” An American negro stevedore assigned to the great docks in South-western France had written several letters to his black Miranda in Jacksonville Fla., when she wrote back, saying: “You all don’t, neveh tell me nothin’ ’bunt de battle ia-tall. Tilda Sublet’s Dave rote
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  • 628 3 Travel Restrictions. In a written answer to Sir Henry Craik. who asked in the House of Commons whether the Admiralty is responsible for the increased stringency of the conditions under which, passports are issued for women and children passing oversea, Dr. Macnamara, in a reply
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  • 123 3 To Singapore Capt. A. P. Morgan. Mr. J. Legg, Mr. J. W. Goldthorps, Mr. C. Hogarth, junr., Mr. F. E. Dubleton. Mr. A. Willink, Mr. T. J. P. Born, Mr. E. J. Boshaven, Mr. B. J. Burgess, Mr. P. de Beurs, Mr. J. G. Servass, Mr.
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  • 121 3 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, A By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca. Johore, Singa-> pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Farit Buntar, B,gan 1 Serai, and Taiping 10 a.m. 3.45 p m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala S Lumi ur and Seremban j a.rn. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 10
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  • 25 3 (Post Office, Official Report.) Lrft Penang. Arrivrd London. July 10 R Sepc. 10 8 C „3 18 D 10 23 G 8
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 50 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.39 a.m. (oft. 2in.) 4.G a.m. (3ft. sin.) 10.47 a.m. (sft. sin.) 4.24 p.m. (2ft. 3in.) To-morrow. 10.19 a.m. (sft. 7in.) 4.45 a.m. (3ft. lin.) *1(1.9 p.m. (Oft. Oin.) 4.58 p.m. (2ft. lin.)
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  • 1011 4 The rt quest, preferred by the Bulgarians through the Allied Gt neialissimo on the Salonika front, for an armistice, may either be the “clumsy rose” to gain time for reinforcements to be brought up. as described by the French, or a genuine move towards a separate peace. If
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  • 152 4 A tragic affair oscurred at house No. 171 Muntri Street, Penang, early this morning, the vicriou being aChimse woman named Wooi Ah San, who died as the result of injuries alleged to have been icflicted with a knife by a Chinese with whom the deceased lived
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  • 111 4 A fatal motor car accident took place at Bridge Street, Ptnang, yesterday afternoon, the victim bting a Chinese girl of eight years who was run ovt r hy a hire motor-car driven by a Chinese driver. It appears that the car was returning from Teluk Kuinbar. with
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  • 277 4 A BIG PROFIT. [From Our Own Correspondent. Bangkok, September 27. The steamer Ecarville built in 1889 for the Siamese navy in May last and sold for £ll,OOO, has been resold in Manila for £63,000 sterling. A Government Gazette Extraordinary prohibits the importation into the Colony of
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  • 1671 4 In pm suing a pol cy of raising false hopes in the minds The Germaaa of the German people, ••d the Situ- disguising from them atioe. real danger of the Allies* unceasing blows at the vital strategic points in their line, and persistently discu sir g the
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  • 29 4 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises us that the output cf the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N. L. for the week ending 28 inst. was 31 tons.
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  • 91 4 Tire foil wing are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Saturday. Today. E SHARES. i. A >, Js S "5 "5 CS QQ a 02 Rubber (Dollar.) c. c. c. Sc A. Pauas 7.50 8.00 7.75 800 B. 1.00 1.25 75 1.00 pr. Jeram
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  • 792 4 A compensation case. The hearing was continued on Saturday in the Supreme Court, Penang, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward (with Meaarr. Allen Dennys and J. R. Brown as Assessor?) in connection with the acquisition of land 23 acrep, 3 roods, 31 poles (lob 188 XVII mukim
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 127 4 [To THE EdITOB OF THE “PINANG GAZETTE.”] Sir, —Mr. Tambyah was put on the committee along with others in anticipation of his consent and as a leading Ceylonete resident. It is indeed an unforeseen calamity that he refuses to guide the footsteps of the I. C.
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  • 313 4 FLOWER AND POULTRY SHOW A Grand Floral and Poultry Fvk v will be held at the Turf Club Build; Saturday, the 26th October. n^S Or All particulars will be circulated mi also be obtained from Mr. 11. H catl the Hon. Secretary, or from Mr L C
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  • 117 4 The Muhammadan Football Association has kindly consented to play an Inter-Stae match with the Kedah M.F.A. on October 11 at the Esplanade in aid of the ‘‘Our Day" fund. The same evening with the kind permission of the Head Master and the Committee of the Free School, Boria
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  • 259 4 Mr. L. A. C. Biggs, Penang, writes us as follows May I ask you to insert this letter as an addition to your account of the Residency At Home” and to enable me to acknowledge the help given by the assistant “invisible hands” of Messrs. C.
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  • 113 4 The amount realised at Mr. 1( gerie Sale at the Residency m a J Dunstan’s, representing the work o the ladies of Penang was 1037 The verv lovely materials used garments 'that were on without exception, supplied by siamull Assomull. who very enert l h ed
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  • 73 4 i i Amount previously acknowl <?5, Messrs. W. Duncan -J. 'y Yan Meldrum $5. Souter $5. Kerdvk n ?5, Woude $5. Hyme $5. Strong -.5. <an Van Vollenhoven $5. Kranial"ff. $5. Winfield $5, Hunt $5. ea V srrip tion3 G. $5. “Chatsworth $5. Sundrv si of under
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  • 17 4 (From Our Own Corke Singac M ha3 Singapore's “Our Day” Wl reached $140,000.
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  • 526 5 British, French, American and Belgian Victories. GREAT CAPTURES IN THE WEST. BULGARIAN ROUT: ARMISTICE SOUGHT. The Allied forces on the western front are engaged in offensives covering upwards of a hundred miles of the line, the Belgians and British, in Belgium, on the front between Dixmude and Ypres,
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  • 572 6 MR. LONG’S SPEECH. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, September 27. Speaking to the Dominion journalists recently, Mr. Walter 1 Long deprecated the returning to a non progressive Germany, of her African Colonies, from which, as well as in the Pacific, she would be able to threaten the Emphre’s trade
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  • 174 6 MR. ASQUITH’S VIEW. London, September 27. Mr. A«quith, in a speech at Manchester, expressed strong disapproval of the Austrian Note, which did not offer a real clean peace. Mr. Asquith said he was of opinion that the time had come when the best heads among the Allies,
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  • 31 6 Tokio. September 28. A Japanese official report says Our cavalry effected junction at Rufuloo, 306 miles north-west of Blagovestchensk, on September 22nd, and on Sep ember 23rd occupied Zeyapristan.
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  • 21 6 London, September 25. Silver is steady. London, September 26. The silver market is steady, with moderate home trade demand.
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  • 268 6 FRANCE, PALESTINE, AND THE BALKANS. [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, September 27.—1 t is reported that the total number of Turks captured is 40,000 and guns 265. Mos’) of the men belonged to the 7th and Bth divisions. General Allenby destroyed the 4h Division. The whole of the Turkisn
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  • 110 6 Pari«, September 28.—The fourth eft-n--sive launched by the Allies within two weeks was a new blow by the French and Americans, au at ack over 40 miles of front on both sides of the Argonne. The entire region han been transformed by the Germans into a fortress
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  • 43 6 British infantry and cavalry invaded Bulgarian territory without respite. The Bulgarians cannot rec >ver without German reinforcements Marshal Foch will prevent these being sent. Events in Macedonia caused excitement in the Sohranje. The sitting was tumultuous. Serious troubles are exp-cred.
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  • 96 6 In Palestine, west of the Jordan has been swept clear of the Turkish forces. No large Turkish Army is nearer than the Caucasus. Across the Jordan the cavalry continues the pursuit of the Fourth Turkish Army. The number of prisoners till yesterday was 45,000 The British losses
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  • 15 6 Caustic French comment on Count Herrling’s speech is that it is hypocritical bleating.
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  • 253 6 London, September 27. The “Gazette” announces Victoria Crosses have been awarded to seven Canadians, one Australian and one New Ze.lander. Four of the recipients are dead. The awards are all for super bravery in blotting out machine guns in rhe attack. The finest example is that of Lieutenant
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 723 6 WANTED. The following are the maximum prices of i the under mentioned articles of food fixed by Wanted next month furnished Bungalow the Penang Food Control Sub-Committee at Tarjong Bunyah or round c<>ael. Apply until further notice. Box No. 232 c/o Pinang Gazette. By Order, J 114—30-9 W. C. MICHELL,
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    • 1010 6 Tenders for Toddy Shop Licences for Penang, Province Wellesley and the Bindings, 1919. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders, to be forwarded in scaled cover marked on the outside Toddy Shop Tenders will be received at the R es Councillor’s Office until noou on the 19th October, 1918, for the
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  • 502 7 Mr. Codrington, clerk to the Exemption Tribunal, supplies the following list of results at Wednesday’s hearing Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd. P R Lewis, Mercantile Assistant. The above application stood over for further consideration. Eastern Telegraph Co. Ltd. E W Day, Cable Operator. Chartered Bank. J R George,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 863 7 J|K >.£ J If* ii ‘lt /1' 7 Sa- ri IJJ X J XV >' s In youth —middle age—and old age—‘Wincamis* gives new health to all who are wsah, Amide, 'Novi; tofiewn. In every walk in life—in every civilised country in the world—there you will find ‘Wincarnis’ giving new
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    • 319 7 DINKETTEQ THE TINY LAXATIVESVJ taken Just before retiring at night will positively prevent that morning headache and tired feeling. These dainty laxatives cure con stipation, liverishness, biliousness, sick headaches and ill-smelling breath. Slip a phial in your waistcoat pocket to-nUht and wake up fresh and fit to-morrow. Of all chemists
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    • 322 7 I PRITCHARD j (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) I STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. 1 11 Stonehenge hand-made Note Paper l! d «gmmtrff size per box $2.35. E t! Albert size per box $1.50. I IgREHM Wsve Übert Durer Note Paper Envelopes, I Q 01 55 Note paper per box $l.BO. I Medium
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  • 613 8 Further Increase in Imports and Exports. The official returns of imports and exports of the Straits Settlements for the quarter ended June 30, has been issued and Shows an appreciable rise both in the imports and exports of Singapore and Penang, though the figures of the
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  • 304 8 Prince Lichnowsky, in his recent revelations, referred to “the programme of the great Rhodes.” This allusion is explained by Mr. R. C. Hawkin in the League of bmbm Africa and the League of Nations.” He tells how Rhodes in 1899 called on the Kaiser at Potsdam
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 284 8 3 Appropriate, always, ff WnU MLm With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA y|t PERRINS* SAUCE is always appropriate. _g> It is the recognised sauce for such use. In fact, for everything with which a sauce MuK can be used, LEA PERRIES’ is invariably OM the BEST. It has a
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    • 395 8 I' I in bi T- I F S 1 i I I I CUT DOWS TIE Ml COST GF YOUR CAB u h BY USING H I “M.e.C.” OIL FOR EFFICIENT LUBRICATIOH S 0 u H it is not so much the original outlay for rj II a motor car
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  • 562 9 known septuagenarian bf Singapore.—“S. T.” >fr. D N. Sherson, of Tanjo ig Malim, has Stsiiie*! a commission in the Indian Army. name of Mr. A. H. Dickenson is added i ,> Commission of the Peace for Singapore. Mr and Mrs. Yelverton Craig, of Pantai potato, have come
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  • 97 9 Acting on instructions from Mr. J. Byrne. Head of the Preventive Service. Government Monopolies. Supdt. Barrett, nccompanied by Supdt. Cornelius, and a search party, boarded the s.s. Fazilka on her arrival from Indian ports, to search the 'hip for contraband. During the search Supdt.
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  • 173 9 Simla. August 28. —Tn view of the scarcity now prevailing in Northern Persia a ’relief commission has been sent out from 'America by the American Red Cross Soeietv and the Armenian-Syrian Relief Committee of New York City and is now on its way to Persiai. The
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  • SIBERIA.
    • 210 9 Tokio, September 9,—War Office official. Ihe Third Division, which is destined for North Manchuria, landed at Fusan on the 8. Japanese cavalry and an infantry battalion on the 7th captured the enemy naval base at Habarovsk with seventeen gunboats and eight steamers, aho a wireless station, 150 guns,
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    • 306 9 Harbin, September 10.—General Horvath with his staff arrived here yesterday and are leaving for Vladivostok to-day at eleven o’clock. General Gaida, the Czech leader, is expected here this afternoon. In an interview the Czech doctor Girsa. who is returning to Vladivostok from Oloviannaya. declared that the help
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    • 326 9 Vladivostok, September 11.—The proclamation issued by General Otani is being spread broadcast from aeroplanes in places which have not yet been cleared of the Bolsheviki. The news of political conditions from AA'est Siberia is contradictory. Apparently a strong represntative government has been established at Omsk as both the
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    • 396 9 The New Mesopotamia. In the House of Commons on July 23, Lord Robert Cecil, Assistant Foreign Secretary, in reply to Sir J. Jardine, said General Marshall’s operations on the Euphrates in March and his subsequent operations in the neighbourhood of Kirkuk in April resulted in inflicting
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  • 405 9 What is Being Done in Madras. Bulletin No. X of the Madras Fisheries, testifies to the zeal, commercial intelligence and active interest taken by "ir Frederick Nicholson as Honorary Director. A start was made in investigating the proper treatment of fresh fish on the wav to
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  • 105 9 Pbnanq, September 30, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $6.90 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $7.10 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over
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  • 98 9 Five best scores plus handicaps counting. Pte Lira Teik Soon 379 50 Cait V G Ezechiel 378.88 Sgt FT Kinder 369.31 Pre L M Woodward 366 19 P.V.RC. Grand Aggregate for Year. Deliberate and Rapid Aggregates added together —(Scores plus handicaps). Capt V G Ez-chiel
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  • 102 9 Saturday afternoon’s Club Shoot resulted as f >ilows Rapid at 200, 300 and 400 Yards HPS. 85. P r e CA de Cruz H’cap .75 made 79.75 Pte Lim Teik Soon .63 76.49 Sgt Chan Cheng Khoon .62 73 98 Coy S/Maj Yap Swee Lin .70
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  • 342 9 Ten Children Die Aboard The Noordam. Batavia, September 27.—The Dutch convoy arrived before the harbour late last night and entered harbour this morning at daylight Enormous crowds on the quays were awaiting its arrival.—“ S.T.” During the voyage there were many cases of illness. Ten children died
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  • 132 9 Oct 10.—Butterworth. Oct 11.—Tiflin, Shaftesbury Cafe. Oct 11.—Football, Penang M. F. A. v Kedah M. F. A. Esplanade. Oct 11.—Boria Performances, Free School Ground. Oct 12.—Malakoff. Oct 16.—Nibong Tebal. Oct 19.—Grand Theatre of Varieties, Town Hall. O t 19.—Red Cross Gymkhana, Race course. Oct 19 and 20.—Kuala
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  • 139 9 Mr. Lloyd George sent the following message to the Kossovo Day celebratioM on June 28th at St. Mary-le Bow, Cheapside, when the Lord Mayor and sheriffs and represent atives of the Allies were present: It is with a profound feeling of sympathy and admiration that I send you
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 269 9 PATRONIZED ROYALTY I THE IDEAL PLACE I FOR PROMPT SERVICE AND SATISFAGTORY WORKMANSHIP. S JUST UNPACKED SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF 5 SILVER ARTICLES. I B. P. De SI LVA, I (THE FOREMOST JEWELLER AND DIAMOND MERCHANT.) 1, Bishop Street, Penang. 62/63. High Street, Singapore, s NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. YULETIDE WANTED. Greetings from
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 338 9 T&onig fit’s JI ZBluetßird ftigfit With the Hero of the RED ACE in the Leading Part- g EMPIRES theatre g There could not possibly have been a more instantaneous success 8 —Than the inauguration of the Great Series Photo-Play The A SEVEN DEADLY SINS When ENVY The First of the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 813 10 BANKS. CHAPTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIAN ANO CHINA Incorporated in England by R oya Chart Paid-up Capital fJ Reserve Fund L-V'X'O (,a, Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, F q Agencies and Branches. Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia. Bonibav r i Canton, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi, Foo. L,’ if'! Hankow, Hongkong,
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