Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-10-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 242. VOL. LXXVI. TUSEDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1918» PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement811 1918-10-15 1 JUTSU J 'ipref. Y h MurchoHi,■; ANSON ROAD. <* Bone Setting and < l' Surgical Manipulation. 1 ,a> &i;iffl@DsaEHmnanKmEiß»a^aKaßHMaMii^HaHMHHMßßnBanaamK ssoBMMaK3nHnnESB S if IF YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. I BEAR BRAND MILK QUNLOP TYRES fß—you can have no idea what al I fefWl PIRfECTIV STfR,I,SED M,lh I LARGE stocks laLgalLil rea811 words
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Advertisement13 1918-10-15 1 IRUNNVMEDE HOTEL. GARAGE New Cars for Hire. j »«<«-{"„ s j cnHKOHBBOBHHBOHMK OHMko J13 words
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Article186 1918-10-15 2 GERMANS REPULSED. [Reuter’s Telegrams] London, October 13. A French Eastern communiqud reports violent fighting on October 10th south of Nish, between the Serbians and the enemy, reinforced by a new German division. Counter-attacks by a German Alpine Corps, on the left bank of the Morava, were shattered,[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 186 words
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Article36 1918-10-15 2 [Havas Telegbams.] Paris, October 13. The abdication of the Kaiser rumour is repeated. It is suggested that the Crown Prince’s son, aged twelve, should be selected to succeed the regency of the Kaiser’s brother.[Havas Telegbams.] - 36 words
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Article291 1918-10-15 2 A rather unfamiliar portrait of the German Crown Prince is given in the Forum by Captain Edward Lyell Fox, an American who lived in Berlin for many years before the war. Before his father unloosed the plague of war on the world the Crown Prince was291 words
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Article107 1918-10-15 2 A List of Many Changes. Since the outbreak of war many changes have taken place amongst the heads of States engaged in the world conflict. In only one instance, however, has the death of a ruler been brought about by violence, that being the fate of107 words
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Article23 1918-10-15 2 President Wilson, in a Liberty Loan appeal, said the moment was critical. The loan must be supported to the utmost.23 words
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Article46 1918-10-15 2 Mr. Lloyd George, Mr. Bonar Law and General Wilson, the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, returned to London. Signor Orlando and Baron Sonnino have returned to Italy, after conferences with M Clemenceau and the naval and military advisers of the Allied Governments.46 words
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Article58 1918-10-15 2 Mr. Balfour, Foreign Secretary, presided at a luncheon to American press representatives. He said the Germans were endeavouring to change the consitution, but the Entente desires a change of heart. brutes they were at the begining of the- war, brutes they remain.” He was alluding to the58 words
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Article179 1918-10-15 2 London, October 11. Reuter at the French Headquarters in the evening of October 13th -ays farther French progress is recor ed from the Oise to the Aisne, and in Champagne. South eai-t of Laon, we reached e line running straight from Orgeval to Amifontaine. In the centre179 words
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Article332 1918-10-15 2 BRITAIN’S DEMANDS. London, October 12. The Press Bureau is-ues a statement by the Inter-Departmental Committee on War Prisoners, announcing the receipt of Germany’s re f u-al to ratify the AngloGerman Prisoners Agreement unhss guarattees are given agsinst the deportation or in’ernment of the Germans in China. The statement332 words
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Article33 1918-10-15 2 Amsterdam, October 13. A Berlin message says the Suffrage Commit’ee of the Prussian Upper Hous» deleted the clause in the Franchise Bill giving an additional vote to persons over 40 years33 words
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Article23 1918-10-15 2 Madrid, October 15. The Cabinet have agreed to execute the decision to seize German ships in Spanish ports.23 words
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Article149 1918-10-15 2 Penang, October 15, 1918 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3/16 3 Credit ...2/4 15/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Fank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank I 3 days’ sight Private149 words
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Article314 1918-10-15 2 OVERSEAS FORCE, (Fbom Oub Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 15. In the Legislative Council yesterday, in answer to Col. Sir Arthur Adams, who asked a question regarding the members of the Oversea’ Force, of which notice had been given by the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell, the Hon. Mr. F.314 words
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Article115 1918-10-15 2 THE HIRANO MARU 5.0.” Two Siamese Students Missing: One Landed. The N Y K Hirano Maru, which left Liverpool on the Ist inst. has been sunk. She had on board three Siamese students who were homeward bound after completeing their education in England. Mom Chao Akabhand,| Mom Rajwongse Praprut, and5.0.” - 115 words
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Article144 1918-10-15 2 Penang, October 15, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $6.95 sales M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over144 words
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Article63 1918-10-15 2 Messrs Guthrie Co. Ltd., have received telegraphic advice from London that the Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., recommends a final dividend of 15 per cent, payable on Ist November th placing to reserve of £5,000 and the carrying forward, subject to profits duty, etc, 1f,520 The best63 words
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Advertisement389 1918-10-15 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. !L WANTED. Furnished house or bungalow from middle of November. Apply No. c/o Pinang Gazette. Clerk-Conductor. A reliable Eurasian or Chinese take charge of a small Estate. Mu-t have had both office an field experience and have good testimonials for trustworthiness. Send copies of testimonials and state salary389 words
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Advertisement237 1918-10-15 2 I FIRESTONE I TROPICAL SPECIAL |tires| I STOCKS I HAVE ARRIVED. s IR. T. REID C0,,1 I PENANG AGENTS. NEW MUSIC Songs from the Latest Revues Patriotic Songs, Etc. Waltzes, Two-Steps and Fox Trots. All the Popular Hits ROBI NSON’S (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG.) I I THE JOB POINTING DEPARTMENT OF237 words
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Article678 1918-10-15 3 Impressions at a Visit to The Settlement. A Singapore correspondent f rwurds the following contribution to rhe “".T.” As an island Penang is beautiful, with its real sand shores, with, its tine stretches of good bathing ground it the S vimming Club and Tanjong Bunga.678 words
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Article488 1918-10-15 3 Over Ten Cars Held Up. Details f a most daring and sensational gang robbery, at a I’ nely spot on the road between Kampar and Kuala Dipang at aboua 3 p.m. are given by rhe “T.O.M. 'tne of the victims of this robbery is Towkay Chow Kam.488 words
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Advertisement1792 1918-10-15 3 POSITION WANTEu. NOTICES. PENANG HARBOUR BOARD. on es’a'e. 4 year. Ail p-r 3 ms having caia.s a-d«m»oa- ou FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TENDER. of rubber. F ant MaUy' and JJ* e3taCe of -n- fate Charles Mais. r'" fi TVadmomal-i. Pleaae write Box Engi :e Driver, FW 8. Railway-, Prai, are1,792 words
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Advertisement323 1918-10-15 3 < THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 “OUR DAY” 1918 WAR LOAN LOTTERY. SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under the auspices of Our Day Committee. TICKETS SIO 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 the323 words
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Article1397 1918-10-15 4 After some days* inexplicable and irritating delay on the part of Renter we are now placed in possession (f the exact wording of President Wilson’s reply to the German Peace Note, and we are also enabled to publish the exact terms in which the German Government1,397 words
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Article1894 1918-10-15 4 The infleerza epidemic is becoming very severe in Penang, as “The Flo.’’ *8 the case with all the towns of Malaya. Several firms here have the bulk of their native labour down with the “flu” or la grippe” fever, as it has been described, and many Europeans1,894 words
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Advertisement215 1918-10-15 4 Pritchard to. 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 per yard.215 words
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Advertisement95 1918-10-15 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. IMPORTANT NOTICE. WE hereby give notice that, with effect from date, the future rates of subscription to the Daily Edition addressed to any country other than95 words
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Miscellaneous51 1918-10-15 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Eenang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 7.52 a.m. (sft. lin.) 1.11 a.m. (3ft. 6in.) 9.16 p.m. (sft. 4in.) 2.44 p.m. (2ft. sin.) To-morrow. 9.9 a.m. (sft. 9in.) 3.7 a.m. (3ft. Oin.) 10 p.m. (6ft. 3in.) 3.44 p m. (Ift.51 words
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Article283 1918-10-15 5 laon occupied. A SUCCESSES IN CHAMPAGNE. SERBIANS IN NISH. i 9 announced that there is no prospect o{ an armistice at the present stage. Britain and be A,lie9 have Bgreed eV en when the time is ripe for an armistice there mast be effective naval and military guarantees283 words
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France and Belgium
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Article, Illustration1472 1918-10-15 5 FRENCH IN LAON. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October, 13 Field Marshal Haig reports: East of the Scheldt Canal, we are in possession of Montrecourt village. We reached the outskirts of Lieu St. Amand. In the Douai sector we are now within a few hundred yards of the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 1,472 words
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Article116 1918-10-15 5 [Havas Tzlbgbams.] Paris, October 13.—Yesterday the Germans retreated before General Gouraud’s Army, falling back on a front of 38 miles from the rivers Suippe and Arnes. The French pursued with cavalry, reaching the river Retourne. This magnificent result was well won by General Gouraud’s troops, after a[Havas Tzlbgbams.] - 116 words
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Article20 1918-10-15 5 Ottawa, October 13. An Order-in-Council forbides strikes and lockcuts in essential industries in wartime under severe penalties.20 words
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Article339 1918-10-15 5 WHAT DOES THE GERMAN NOTE MEAN? London, October 9. A Washington telegram of October Bth states that Mr Lansing, Secretary of State, to-day publishes two documents, firstly, a translation of the Garman Note, and, secondly, the reply from the Secretary of State, through the Swiss Charge d’Affaires.339 words
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Article1140 1918-10-15 5 London, October 12. A German official wireless report says the German Goveinment has replied to President Wilson “The German Government accepted the terms laid down by President Wilson in his Address on January Bth, and subsequent Addresses, on the foundation of a permanent peace of justice, consequently1,140 words
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Article25 1918-10-15 5 London, October 11. Reuter learns that there is reason to believe that Tu-key has approached President Wilson with a view to peace.25 words
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Article284 1918-10-15 5 NO ARMISTICE AT PRESENT, London, October 14. It is authoritatively stated that there is no prospect of an early armistice. Moreover, when the time is ripe for considering the proposition, an armistice will not be seriously considered without accompanying naval and military guarantees that Germany is not284 words
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Article103 1918-10-15 5 Stockholm, October 15. Prince Kudacheff, a Russian refugee, the owner of a large villa near Stockholm, has received an offer from high quarters for the villa, for two German Royalties, who are expected in Stockholm. Amnesty for Political Offenders. Copenhagen, October 13, A Berlin message says the103 words
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Article60 1918-10-15 5 A PROTEST. Amsterdam, October 14. Bulgaria has protested against departing German troops appropriating Bulgarian military stores and materials and forcing wouded Bulgarian soldiers to give up boots and clothes. General Jekoff Recalled. Amsterdam, October 11, A Sofia message says General Jekoff, the Bulgarian Comroander-in-Chief, who was60 words
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Article42 1918-10-15 5 Amsterdam, October 11. A Berlin message, confirming the resignation of the Turkish Cabinet, says the German Press states that the ex-Minister for War, Izzst Pasha, has succeeded Enver Pasha, and that Ahmed Riz* Bey has bsen appointed Foreign Minister.42 words
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Article124 1918-10-15 5 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 Cross Gymkhana, Racecourse. Oct 19 and 20.—Kuala Kangsar. Oct 23.—Convent Entertainment (Rehearsal} 5 pm. Town Hall. Oct 25. Convent Entertainment, 5.30 p.m.’ Town Hall.124 words
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Article941 1918-10-15 6 The Government Departmental Committee is stated to have undertaken that no addi« tional Chinese seamen shall be imported without due notice to the Seamen’s Union. Such importation, however, is not contemplated, and only those already in the country are to J be utilised. A new world’s record in941 words
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Advertisement169 1918-10-15 6 I Are you over Forty? This is the age of greatest effort with most people. Vitality is used up at the most rapid pace and at this time, there is always the danger of nervous breakdown. Middle-aged peodle find that they are not as active as in youth. The digestion169 words
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Advertisement279 1918-10-15 6 HOLLINS gk CO»» L-l |VI I ~T~ Etp J r* confidence. AS Spinners with over a hundred '/wjj) years’ experience, and as Manu- sGvJ'x .A 1 facturers of the world-famous **Viyella Blouse and Shirting Cloth, Wm. HOLLINS CO., Ltd., Mw —r—call attention to their TRADE MARK as above. Whether on279 words
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Miscellaneous440 1918-10-15 6 j g MONDAY TO WEDNESAY g A MASTERPIECE PROGRAMME. EMPIRE! g theatre I WARNING!!! g Don’t Come to the above Theatre to see the fourth H K play of the Seven Deadly Sins Entitled H PASSION u If you are afraid to see a portrayal of things as they are—440 words
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Article3674 1918-10-15 7 FEE GOVERNOR’S REVIEW* r 'ie following is the concuding portion gm Excellency the Budget ronent in the Legislative C<uacil vesterday Trade. phe s e of fc be 6ia d« of the Colony tiring Fhe first half of the current year may regarded on the whole as sar «factory.3,674 words
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Advertisement338 1918-10-15 7 I g IVD-WINESI I uj I BEST QUALITIES I I at I I LOWEST PR’CES. I 1 1 ST. JULIEN, MEDOC, MARGAUX, ST. EMILION. CANTENAC. LAROSE, POMMARD, BEAUNE, MACON, CHABLIS, f j GRAVES, SPARKLING BURGUNDY, I i etc I I 5 1 BOTTLED AT I I The Verguiand Cellars, 1338 words
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Article491 1918-10-15 8 Membership Barred to all Enemy Subjects. A special general meeting of the members of the Singapore Cricket Club was held in the Pavilion under the presidency of Mr. D. Y. Perkins, the others present being Messrs. T. Norrie, R. M. Goldie, T. C. B Miller, O. P.491 words
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Article199 1918-10-15 8 Considerably over 1,000 old boys from Taunton School are serving in the army, navy or Hying corps, and more than a lOC have made the supreme sacrifice. It is proposed to raise a sum of at least £6,000, which will be expended, as soon as building199 words
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Article135 1918-10-15 8 DAILY (except Sunday). federated Malay States, A By train 7.15 *.m. Malacca. Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— Saturdays 5.30 p ra Par t Buntar. B gan Sera 1 and Taiping j 10 am. 3.45 p m Kuala Kubu Kuala Lum: ur and Seremban a m Bukit135 words
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Article31 1918-10-15 8 (Post Offic, Official R port.) Lrft enang. Arrived London uly 10 B Sept. 10 C „3 18 D „10 20 F 18 23 G 8 27 H 2831 words
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Advertisement607 1918-10-15 8 I NOTICE J fl T° Consumers of I yifC) KEROSENE OIL J s Take Care of your Tins. 2 You can get seventy cents each for them and so reduce the cost of your oil. g Punch a hole only in the cap when opening. Don’t punch a second hole;607 words
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Article822 1918-10-15 9 r i < r Arthur Adams was in Singapore, ■dir f'r the meeting of the Legislative gcuncil C H end ■"‘son. who was fem rly on Ui ited Engineers Ltd., Basgkok n-w pr’s er °f w r ,n Germany. »-d •-’st the latest victims of influenza are822 words
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Article109 1918-10-15 9 T r y piarter mile Championship competition President’s Challenge Cup took place ’>• Swimming Club, on Sunday, with the ti wing result: < Nett Time. A- "Pell 6m. 50A secs. U? P Crisp 7m. 31 secs. P A. Hunt 7m. 51 secs. r .f the Sealed Handicap109 words
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Article913 1918-10-15 9 LITIGATION AS TO MANAGEMENT. In the Supreme Court, Penang, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Senior Puisne Judge, the hearing wag continued of the case in which the Attorney-General for the Colony at and bv the relation of Lee Chin Hoe and Ong Hun Chong, merchants, of913 words
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Article794 1918-10-15 9 A VITAL CENTRE. Laon has never bee. m- a Urge town, I but io h*s always be a n a place cf s'rength, writes Mr. H°nry D. Davray in Cou. try Lif-i.” In 1913 it had a iiitle le-’s th*n 1 fifteen thousand inhabitants, bu' in794 words
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Article24 1918-10-15 9 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $149 12 j per picul and for refined tin sl49f per picul 50 tons.24 words
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Article613 1918-10-15 9 The following are the entries for the events I on the fin-t day of the Penang Bed Cross Gymkhana. Saturday. 19. h October, beginning at 3-30 p m 1. Jumping Competition: Horse. Owner. Rider. Bolshevik F J Hill G A de C de Moubray Cremore H613 words
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Article23 1918-10-15 9 The Neutral Red Cross friends have kindly presented a rubber mangle as a prize to the Our Day Tank.23 words
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Article988 1918-10-15 9 A LEAD FOR PENANG In view of the fact that the local Municipal Health authorities appear to be supine and silent in face of the prevailing epidemic, it is interesting to note what is I being done by rhe Municipality of Bombay, m common, with other civic bodies988 words
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Article229 1918-10-15 9 “T.0.M." When the presen t influeiua epidemic broke out first the number of fatal cases was amell, owing to the fact pneumonia did lot sa-> pervene «> quickly as it seems to be doing at present. Now the number of deaths iicm pneumonia is abnormal.“T.0.M." - 229 words
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Article236 1918-10-15 9 PENANG, OCTOBER 15. 1918. BEEF— cts Soup per catty 20 Roast do 30 Steaks do 30 Stew or Curry Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small each 35 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef236 words
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Advertisement55 1918-10-15 9 Of Special Intereat te Planters: u Rubber Companies Accounts BY R. S. STEWART, c. ul F. C. EBBELS. New Edition just received from Home dealing with the Accounts of Producing and NenPreducing Companies, 128 pp. with numerous Specimen Forms and full Index. Price $3.25. Stiff lies nuty ir einrmrd frtm55 words
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Advertisement143 1918-10-15 9 CET RELIEF—QUICKLY. A twisted ankle, a sprained wrist, a strained muscle—these are t hings that demand relief in a hurry. And that is just why thousands who are liable to these mishaps always keep a bottle of Little’s Oriental Balm close at hand. There is absolutely nothing equal to it143 words
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Miscellaneous74 1918-10-15 9 WAR CARTOONS {Reproduced from the tVo r ”3 Pres 3 > 1 Xi ?hL i f xX h ;<--■■ 'fffll I "f T J fif I P-'XXX, XtXUaW fv® •"•rX' '''-jXzHBX < I XX rl&n OUR '4! m-' WWUI *i' s Nothing doing. The British Bulldog knows poisoned meat when74 words
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