Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 October 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-10-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 239. VOL. LXXVI. FRIDAY, 11th OCTOBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement808 1918-10-11 1 .xhjvvt I JAPANESE DENTIST J T. NAGATA! C Next Door to The < J Dispensary. < ‘‘THF PINING GAZETTE. MMJJMMMB K OMMOMI WMfIMMMMMMMM'MMMI'ftO MOMMfI OFFICE AND PRESS n Z7> ZD 5 union sTRtET. peh>n6. struts settlemehts w a w I jf s supplied to tlje j3ritiso yovernment. B Bms OFjmcn™.808 words
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Advertisement22 1918-10-11 1 CBHEOBMBIOHBHOfIBBIOMBin IRUNNVMEDEI j HOTEL. j GARAGE New Cars for Hire. I I phone: NOS:— {2*\ I I INIGI.T 543. I "■K&OBBBOBHBOMBI CBBSaS22 words
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Article86 1918-10-11 2 CROWN PRINCE AT USKUB. [Reuter’s Telegrams] 1,. t x London, October, 9, The Crown Prince of Serbia has entered Uskub, whither the Serbian Government is immediately proceeding. > Heavy Fighting Ahead.” London, October 9. Reuter learns that the Serbians expect very heavy fighting ab Nish, whither three German[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 86 words
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Article154 1918-10-11 2 London, October 9. Enver Pasha and Talaat Pasha have resigned. Tewfik Pasha has been appointed Grand Vizier. j Paris, October 8. Tewfik Pasha was the ex-Ambassador in London, and is pro-Ententist. Worse to Come. Amsterdam, London 9. From Constantinople, the Bulgarian Minister has been telegraphically recalled to154 words
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Article111 1918-10-11 2 Talaaj- Pasha, the Ottoman Grand Vizier, the Central Powers were fighting for small who has just resigned, recently claimed that nations and the world’s liberty. He is as impudent and colossal a liar as the Kaiser, the august friend of humanity and civilisation.” Belgium and Serbia will remain111 words
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Article17 1918-10-11 2 Amsterdam, October 9. Ex-King Ferdinand of Bulgaria has arrived at Coburg for permanent residence.17 words
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Article25 1918-10-11 2 Stockholm, October 9. A Petrograd message says the Soviet overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to liberate all innocent prisoners. Wholesale arrests still continue.25 words
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Article26 1918-10-11 2 Stockholm, October 9. News from Petrograd states that the exPremier, M. Trepoff. and ex-Minister for War, M. Gutchkoff, have been executed by shooting.26 words
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Article23 1918-10-11 2 Washington, October 9. The Shipping Board announces that 74 ships, aggregating 362,000 tons, were delivered in September, constituting a record.23 words
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Article212 1918-10-11 2 San Sebastian, October 9. The Spanish Government has resigned. Despite assassinations in Moscow and Kieff and Allied military preparations in the faroff North and East, Germany’s plan for monopolising the commerce and trade of Russia proceed with systematic vigour. Helfferich, the Kaiser’s viceroy at Moscow, was appointed212 words
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Article749 1918-10-11 2 A SUCCESSFUL EFFORT. Batterworth, in spite of the inclemency of the weather (which was worse than last year) throughout the whole day, must be congratulated on the success of its efforts on behalf of the Our Day Fund yesterday, when sea sports off the Esplanade and the749 words
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Article37 1918-10-11 2 The following team will represent Malakoff in the match at Malakoff on Sunday for the Our Day Fund: Wylie Guthrie and Sherwood Blackie, James or Hamilton and Burr Champion, Wright, Lamb, Sim and Kenny.37 words
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Article34 1918-10-11 2 Messrs. The Dispensary (Penang) Ltd. have kindly presented one lady's and one gentleman’s travelling toilet set in leather cases value $3O and $lB respectively as prizes for the Oar Day Tank.34 words
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Article108 1918-10-11 2 A most successful luncheon to aid the funds of Our Day was arranged by Mr. Davies at the Shaftesbury to-day. The tables were artistically arranged, and a band was in attendance. A number of youn? ladies attired as Red Cross nurses, sold bouquets and badges and108 words
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Article136 1918-10-11 2 To-day’s Interesting Match. The following will epresent Kedah Football Association on the Esplanade today Samsadin (Sungei Patani) (goal); Man (Police), Che Pm (Lindongau Balan), (backs) Bakar, U M Pawan (Police), H H Tunku Cassim (Capt.) (half-backs) Che Din (Adviser’s Office), Syed Abdalrahman (Bulan), Osman, Mohamed (Police), Hamad136 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article325 1918-10-11 2 Ipoh and Our Day.” Sir,—As you mav know, the only thing to be done for Our Day among the Europeans in Ipoh is a house to house collection. Can anyone explain why they are not doing as much as they did last year This house to house collection will not,325 words
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Article138 1918-10-11 2 Oct 11.—Tiffin, 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 18.—Interstate Football Match, Penang v Perak, Esplanade, 5 p.m. Oct 19.—Grand Theatre of Varieties, Town Hall. Oct 19.—Red Cross138 words
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Article37 1918-10-11 2 The following are additional rubber outputs for September Burma lbs 7,590 Bukit K. B. 4,900 Clovelly 6 842 Jimah 14,181 Kota Tinggi 20,500 Pnndut 39,800 Pelepab Valley 30,474 Siginting 12,000 Stiawan Plantations 4,348 Sembrong 3,00037 words
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Advertisement376 1918-10-11 2 CA.V ELE CTR STARTERS Depress the plunger switch —the engine starts immediately. Let in the clutch and away you go. Could anything be easier Can be fitted to chassis without alteration to coachwork BRITISH made with BRITISH material by labour on I soil Write stating makeS h P of car.376 words
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Advertisement83 1918-10-11 2 IRfILEISHiX g THE HLU-STEEL BICYCLE built by special power presses exercising a pressure up to 1.000 tons and mould- es ing solid steel into the bicycle frame and 1 1 EE joints. Strength and grace unrivalled eA I GUARANTEED FOR EVER fiLL THE WORLD OVER ROBINSON CO., Raffles Place, Singapore.83 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous185 1918-10-11 2 *l* *A* B WHAT EVERYONE IS ASKING H HAVE YOU BEEN TO THE EMPIRE I theatre K TO SEE THE I SPINDLE OF LIFE? i With BEN WILSON—and NEVA GERBER, j The Leading Players in the MYSTERY-SHIP. J; Truly the most fascinating play Ever screened. s c r fascinating in185 words
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Article269 1918-10-11 3 Whole Family Murdered. A terrible tragedy in which a whole family of Malay gentlefolk were brutally murdered, occurred Johore Bahru about seven o’clock on Tuesday night. A Chinese rubber tapper living in a bangsal in the compound of the house where this family were staying was the first269 words
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Article245 1918-10-11 3 The Legislative Council meeting on Monday next will be a lengthy sitting as in addition to the introduction of the Supply Bill 1919. there are eleven motions on the orders of the day as well as quite a number of ordinances to be considered in committee. The Colonial245 words
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Article256 1918-10-11 3 Bitter complaint is being made as to the dearness of food in Singapore, and there is supposed to be a Food Control Committee, with Government behind it, to protest the public interests, says the S.T.” How inefficiently the function of protesting the public is discharged may be256 words
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108 1918-10-11 3 It is now confirmed that the Danish Motor, ship Columbia, owned by The East Asiatic Company, Limited, was torpedoed on the Ist of Augrst on h er wa y from Port Said to Marseilles with a full cargo for the Allies. She was in108 words
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Advertisement1336 1918-10-11 3 WANTED. TENDERS INVITED. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenA Billet as Assistant on Rubber E.ta SUPPLY OF HARD DRAWN HIGH CON-Ini-ls. Speaks Malay and has fair DUGTIVITY ELECTROLYTIC COPPER WIRE. taf kZiedae nf Tamil and Telogu. Re»t>-g of Jelntons Market sno V XT OAT -D1,336 words
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Advertisement98 1918-10-11 3 DURING the process of intestinal indigestion there are set free certain poisons. If they enter into the circulation biliousness or sick headache results. The liver is able to destroy these toxic bodies but if it fails to, headache, constipation, furred tongue, flatulence, bad complexion follow. The remedy is to stimulate98 words
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Advertisement182 1918-10-11 3 Pritchoro co. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) NEW GOODS IN OUR DRAPERY LADIES DEPARTMENT. CRETONNES. WE have just" [opened out a splendid selection of the Latest* Designs in Cretonnes. The goods have [been’’ carefully chosen and every piece is of exquisite Design. Prices from $1 25 to $2.00 per182 words
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Article20 1918-10-11 4 Robertson—At 4, Maxwell Riad, Kuala Lumpur, on October 9tb, 1918, the wife of John Argyll Robertson, of a son.20 words
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Article1452 1918-10-11 4 The news from the Western front today is splendid. Marshal FocL’s superb strategy evokes unqualified admiration, but without the tactical skill of Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig, Generals Byng, Rawlinson, Pershing and other commanders of the bravest and best lot of fighting men that ever went into battle, we1,452 words
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Article1417 1918-10-11 4 Armentieres, La Bassee, and Lens, and now Cambrai have come Cambrai. within the Allies’ all-em-bracing net, that is being flung out still farther forward on the western front, and when one remembers with what tenacity the enemy has held on to these towns and important strategic centres,1,417 words
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Article43 1918-10-11 4 Heavy Loss of Life. The N.Y.K. line Hirano Maru (8,256 tons, built in 1908) was lost on October 4th. She sank in seven minutes. The liner carried 85 passengers and 124 of a crew, 31 were saved, including 12 passengers.43 words
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Article308 1918-10-11 4 The President’s Cup, Competi'ion viz: mile Championship (sealed handicap) will ba held at the Swimming Club ou Sunday, the 13th instant, at 11 a.m. Persons owning one hundred bags or more of rice in the Bombay Presidency are required to furnish to the authorities a statement of308 words
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Advertisement245 1918-10-11 4 ‘WOOSTER BELTING IS ■OUt th>«, art WPERIt* to leather, robber, or stitcbrt canvas beltinc, as it has no lap», stitches plies er cenmeatei parts to open up er pull apart COL®, MAT, STSAM will to efficiency. Bitter side can be ran en the pulley. •WOOSTER* BELTING is an absolute MGvMBUeTOR245 words
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Advertisement24 1918-10-11 4 OUR DAY.’’ E. O. DANCE &c., AT THE TOWN HALL, Saturday. 26th October. 1918. Gentlemen’s Tickets SIO. No other Charge for Dancing. LADIES FREE.24 words
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Miscellaneous50 1918-10-11 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.34 a.m. (6ft. 3in.) 9.9 a.m. (Ift. 6in.) 2.55 p.m. (sft. 2in.) 8.56 p.m. (2ft. 4in.) To-morrow. 3.3 a.m. (6ft. Oin.) 9.45 a.m. (2ft. 2in.) 3.44 a.m. (4ft. 9in.) 9.32 p.m. (2ft. Bin.)50 words
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Article323 1918-10-11 5 IuMBSMI TAKEN. LfNCH AND AMERICAN f SUCCESSES. L a ck on verdun fhoht. I i Third and Fourth Annies (GenFBrng «nd Rawlinson) attacked I 1 1 tween Cambrai and St. Quentin of front, American troops, and 120I 20 11 hon the right, co-operating, the l T”.l“.ng on323 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration2231 1918-10-11 5 8,000 PRISONERS. [Reuter’s Telegrams. 1 SK London, October 9. Marshal Sir Douglas Haig reports Third and Fourth Armies re- the attack this morning and made progress everywhere. We entered Krai. B took 8,000 prisoners yesterday. Tuesday’s Successful Operations. London, October 8. Bld Marshal Haig reports: Between Bud 5-10[Reuter’s Telegrams. 1 - 2,231 words
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Article245 1918-10-11 5 London, September 20.—The general situation is very favourable. A quarter of a million prisoners and 3,000 guns will soon be reached. Ours is the greatest of all the offensives. The staff work was so good the enemy was deceived as to where the blow was coming. The enemy245 words
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Article458 1918-10-11 5 Writing in August, the Times military correspondent said, whatever the German plans may be, it is obvious that they must all hinge on the continued retention of the LaonLa Fere positions, which have just been coi> stituted a separate command under General von Bohn. This ganglion of458 words
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Article30 1918-10-11 5 ELBASAN ENTERED. kjto London, October 9. An Italian official report says In Albania, after crushing the enemy rearguards’ stubborn resistance, we entered Elbasan on October 7th. The advance continues.30 words
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Article32 1918-10-11 5 Copenhagen, October 10. A Berlin official message reports that the resignation of the War Minister, General Von Stein, has been accepted. Major-General Scheuch has been appointed his successor.32 words
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Article169 1918-10-11 5 THE NOTE UNDER CONSIDERATION. Washington, October 8, President Wilson spent the morning in the seclusion of his study, and later bad a conference with Mr. Lansing, Colonel House and Mr. Tumulty, after which it was announced that an important statement was probable this afternoon. Hung Up. Washington, October169 words
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Article293 1918-10-11 5 Germany Must Do Just as She is TolcL Washington, August 19.—The question is being seriously ducussed, and is bound to receive more attention later, why it is assumed as a matter of coarse, that there will be a peace conference. If a peace conference is293 words
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Article242 1918-10-11 5 DEMAND FOR RETRIBUTION. London, October 9. The demand for something more than the unconditional surrender of Germany is intensifying. Columns of letters in the papers, recalling tbe German crimes, and urging retribution, include a letter from Professor Spenser Wilkinson, who declares that a prior condition to the242 words
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Article20 1918-10-11 5 Christiania, October 8. It is announced that 1,008 Norwegian sailors have been killed by German submarines.20 words
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Article262 1918-10-11 6 filling them up with rubber.—“ M. Mail,” September 20. London, September 19. —Mr. H. K. Rutherford, speaking at the Bukit Rajah meeting, stated that there was still no action on the part of Government. He advised the shareholders of the gravity of the position but, notwithstanding, notfilling them up with rubber.—“ M. Mail,” September 20. - 262 words
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Article154 1918-10-11 6 A Statistical Journal issued by the Medan Chamber of Commerce gives some special figures as to exports of rubber from the East coast of Snmatra. They are interesting as shewing the increase of production and the destinations to which the rubber is sent. For the first half154 words
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Article142 1918-10-11 6 The price of tin has now (August 26) got down to £371 10s., the loss last week being £l4 per ton, and there is perhaps room for a further fall, as the demand has remained slack, while quite a substantial quantity came in towards the weekend. The142 words
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Article67 1918-10-11 6 Poona. September 24. —The following notices are published by the Race Office at Poona:—A. Harrison, jockey, for dangerous riding on Penny Pie in the September I late last Saturday, has been suspended from riding for the second day of the second Poona meeting. J. Trenoweth, jockey,67 words
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Article74 1918-10-11 6 Madras, September 24. —The s.s. Fazulka which left Madras a few weeks ago with over 800 coolies for Penang and Singapore put back into Madras port on Sunday with nearly fifty of the passengers suffering from cholera. The coolies were declared quite healthy before leaving Madras74 words
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Advertisement495 1918-10-11 6 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 "OUR DAY" 1918 s*/. WAR LOAN LOTTERY. SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under the auspices of Our Day Committee. TICKETS $lO EACH. (Singapore Currency). The amount of the lottery will be Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) or such lesser amount as may be subscribed. 30% of the total495 words
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Advertisement172 1918-10-11 6 WHY SUFFER FROM A CHESi COLD. You can get rid of it so easily—By using Little’s Oriental Balm, you can gain immediate relief and soon all soreness entirely disaapears. It penetrates immediately. Goes straight to the exact spot where the trouble is and drives it away. There is nothing in172 words
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Advertisement517 1918-10-11 6 I NOTICE J Kf To Consumers of j Of GJ KEROSENE OIL j 1 Take Care of your Tins. You can get seventy cents each for them and so reduce the cost of your oil. Punch a hole only in the cap when opening. S Don’t punch a second hole;517 words
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Article274 1918-10-11 7 The Bev. D. J Rosa hag returned to Penang from Sumatra. General Lavergne, Chief of the French Mission, has left Russia. The ex-Tzar Ferdinand of Bu'garia has it rived in Vienna Mrs AII Todd and child arrived in Singapore from horn) on Tuesday. Mr. Hay is still274 words
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Article99 1918-10-11 7 THE LOADING OF LIGHTERS. [From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore, October 11. At the annual general meeting of the Castern United Assurance Company, Ltd., Mr. Tan Kheam Hock, the Chairman, commenting on the report, regretted the heavy loss under marine insurance which was due to heavy squalls in99 words
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Article35 1918-10-11 7 BAN ON ENEMY SUBJECTS. [From Our Own Correspondent]. (Singapore, October 11. At a meeting of Singapore Cricket Club, it was decided that no enemy subjects remain or become members of the Cmb.35 words
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Article279 1918-10-11 7 Effect Upon Reform Movement. September 17.—The Times publishes a summary of the report of the Rowlatt Committee, extracted from the Indian Press, and urges that the report should be published in England without delay because the policy which continues to invite the British nation to make up279 words
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Article92 1918-10-11 7 The Boston (Mass.) Journal” says: 4 There is a good reason to believe that in another year we can out-gas the Germans and out number their forces in the air so as to establish an overwhelming technical superiority. German strength was at a maximum in March. The92 words
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Article1112 1918-10-11 7 LITIGATION AS TO MANAGEMENT. In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday, before Mr. Justice L. M, Woodward, Senior Puisne Judge, the hearing was commenced of the case in which the Attorney-General for the Colony at and by the relation of Lee Chin Hoe and Ong Hun Chong, merchants,1,112 words
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Article214 1918-10-11 7 The following appears in a supplement to the F.M.S. Gazette In exercise of the powers conferred upon the High Commissioner by section 10 of Ihe Public Emergency Enactment, 1917,” and delegated by him to the Chief Secretary to Government by Gazette Notification No. 2845 of 20th September,214 words
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Article161 1918-10-11 7 Enthusiasm in Calcutta. Calcutta, October 1. —The news of the unconditional submission of Bulgaria was received here with feelings of intense satisfaction and is regarded as the beginning of the end. The message reached Calcutta this mornins. but the news was all over the town before the delivery161 words
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137 1918-10-11 7 BATANG PADANG AGRI-HORTICUL-TURAL SHOW. The Batang Padang Agri-Horticultural Show will be held on the Recreation Ground, Sunkai, on Saturday, October 19. The Committee are Messrs. N. Kendall (President), H. E. Darby, J. H. Allard, T. C. Blatherwick. W. K. Forsyth, J. R. Gordon, O. A. H. Heathcote, W. L. H.137 words
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Article232 1918-10-11 7 A Chauffeur Charged. As the result of a motor car collision at the junction of Java Street and Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday evening, in which the vehicles belonging to Mr. C. J. Willis, of Pahang, and Mr. R. Innes, of Messrs. Cobb and Co., were involved,232 words
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Article343 1918-10-11 7 PENANG, OCTOBER 11, 1918. BEEF— cts. Soup per catty 20 Roast do 30 Steaks do 20 Stew or Curry Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each .?5 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small each 35 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef343 words
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Article142 1918-10-11 7 Penang, October 11, 1918. S. P. Tapioca $6.95 sales. M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... sl6| buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over142 words
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Article136 1918-10-11 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— j Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Began Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala 5 10 am Lump ur and Seremban J Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 7136 words
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Article32 1918-10-11 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left Penang. Arrived London July 10 B Sept. 10 8 C „3 m 18 D 10 20 F 18 23 G „8 27 H 2832 words
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Article22 1918-10-11 7 The output of tin ore from the Ngow property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd, for September was 1,197.02 piculs.22 words
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Advertisement293 1918-10-11 7 “UTILITY” j I Rubber Machines j I MAN 'FACTURED BY\ j James Craig, Ltd. HBATT PAITBWi WITH 12’ x 17’ MUMS. MEDIUM 9* x 15* 8 1 LIGHT O' x 185 3 I |j PRICES AND ILLUSTRATIONS OS g APPLICATION TO LOCAL AGENTS: I Keuiemuns Co.. 1 F. M. S.293 words
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Advertisement780 1918-10-11 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIAN AND CHINA. Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid-up Capital £1,200,0Qq Reserve Fund £2,000,0% Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,0% Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C, Agencies and Branches. Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia, Bombay r q i n Can ten, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi, Foochow,’Hainh*’ Hankow, Hongkong,780 words
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