Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 October 1918
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Title Section20 1918-10-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 250. VOL. LXXVI. THURSDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1918, PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement797 1918-10-24 1 JUJUTSU. ::p<v.h.Mur(ihflßii,; ANSON road. I e setting and gur glcal Manipulation. I /F YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. g I bear brand MILK J < .3rEfi?PRES& Byou can have no idea what a i PERFECTLY STERILISED MILK I The particular man demands a State Express are pgjjjjw jg DO nOt j797 words
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Advertisement20 1918-10-24 1 IRunnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. "THE PLACE TO STAY AT V DAY 63S dm b L PHO !L E g -rrrrrrrrrrrrrrsrra20 words
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Article103 1918-10-24 2 IMPERIAL CONTROL. London, October 11. The Press Bureau announces that in view of the necessity of saving ocean freights it is considered desirable to notify ths rubber trade that the Minister of Munitions has appointed a Committee, of which Sir Clarendon Hyde is Chairman, to advise him103 words
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Article58 1918-10-24 2 The following telegram appeared in a Colombo contemporary a fortnight ago: A Committee has been formed here, the Chairman of which is Sir Clarendon Hyde, to advise the Minister of Munitions in regard to the proposed control of rubber. The Rubber Growers’ Association, Rubber Trade and58 words
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Article64 1918-10-24 2 OPPOSITION IN SERBIA. London, October 22. A French Eastern communique says French troops on October 19th reached the Danube in the region of Vidin and proceeded to stop traffic. An enemy monitor was forced ashore under our gunfire. Allied forces captured Zaitchar. The Serbians, on the Morava are64 words
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Article537 1918-10-24 2 Fruit of Serbo-ltalian Agreement. The Italian advance in Albania is one of the most dramatic developments of the war, says a writer in the “Daily Graphic.” Advances were made in May and June, but the present movement is evidently on a larger scale, and Durazzo (since occupied)537 words
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Article27 1918-10-24 2 ARMENIANS’ AID. London, October 21. General Allenby, in a telegram, says the Armenian contingent in Palestine fought brilliantly, and had an important share in the victory.27 words
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Article41 1918-10-24 2 London, October 11. In order to help maintain the balance between the production of cotton yarn and the requirements of looms, the Cotton Control Beard bas ordered the entire stoppage of all looms during the week beginning Oct. 21.41 words
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Article192 1918-10-24 2 SERIOUS SITUATION. London, October 11.*' The epidemic of Spanish influenza in South Africa is extraordinarily serious. Doctors declare it to be the worst epidemic South Africa has ever experienced. The plague is nothing in comparison. The outbreak is severest in Cape Town, where there are 10,000192 words
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Article55 1918-10-24 2 CONTROL OF THE MOUTH. London, October 22. In connection with the arrival of thAllies in the region of the Scheldt, the French newspapers point out that the Allies never admitted the right of Holland to control the mouth of the Scheldt and declare the time has now come55 words
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Article275 1918-10-24 2 Holland’s claim to exclusive control of the mouth of the Scheldt, which will be seriously threatened by a forced German retirement from Antwerp, was formerly far more comprehensive that at present. The claim dates from the blockade of the Scheldt proclaimed by Alva in 1584, which275 words
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Article54 1918-10-24 2 London, October 11. The loss of 37 South African passengers on the Hirano Maru, coming amidst the distress due to the epidemic, is felt as a a great blow. The missing include Mr. Alwyn Vincent and Mr. Lawrence Woodhead, both members of the Union Assembly54 words
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Article56 1918-10-24 2 Melbourne, October 22. Mr. Watt, in a speech, stated that Mr. Hughes had agreed with the Federal Government’s request to remain in Britain, in view of the possibility of peace, in order to solve after the war problems affecting Australia, including the Allies’ retention56 words
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Article32 1918-10-24 2 Stockholm, October 22. A message from Helsingfors says the Hamburg-Amerika steamer Habsburg i 6,437 tons) struck a mine between Riga and Danzig. Over a hundred soldiers were drowned.32 words
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Article29 1918-10-24 2 London, October 12. Mr. Frederick Goodenougb, Chairman of Barclay’s Bank, has been appointed a Member of the Council of India, in succession to Mr Laurence Currie.29 words
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STOP PRESS.
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Article79 1918-10-24 2 [Havas Teixgk IMB. Paris, October 22.—Fresh advances are recorded on all the fronts from Flanders to the Meuse region. In Flanders, the French, Belgian and British troops, fighting in grand unison, combined to throw back the adversary from a front on the Bruges canal. King Albert’s troops firmly[Havas Teixgk IMB. ] - 79 words
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Article30 1918-10-24 2 Pari-, October 92—The advance of the Serbian and F.ench troops in Northern Serbia is watched by the entire Rumanian nation as the hour of deliverance from Mackensen’s tule.30 words
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Article89 1918-10-24 2 Rer.sons given for tl e delay in the German reply to President Wilson are that Hindenbu r g is tryingto show that the mili tary position has improved by shortening the front, although it is clear the Get mans are not offering much resistance. Loss of89 words
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Article51 1918-10-24 2 France’s fou th War of Liberation loan was inau.u ated on Sunday. Thcu auds of Parisians visited the Place de la Concorde and Tuileries to honou* the little tigers TuiFries and inspect the co’lection of 1.500 German guns and a-roplaues, a sausage balloon and a big51 words
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Article32 1918-10-24 2 General Sir R bert Baden Powell presented a flag to the boy scouts of France at an Athletic fete. He said" The boys are the 1920 class reciuits.”32 words
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Article22 1918-10-24 2 Amercia has subscribed one million snl a half francs us a token of confidence iu France.22 words
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Article49 1918-10-24 2 London, October 22. The Press Bureau states that the Government has decided to sell a limited number of Government-owned vessels to owners who have lest ships by submarinings, in order to replace their losses. The deci-ion will not affect the use of vessels during war emergency.49 words
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Article26 1918-10-24 2 London, October 11. The silver market is steady. London, October 12. The silver market is str any. London, October 17, The silver market is steady.26 words
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Article114 1918-10-24 2 Penang, October 24, 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 i Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private114 words
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Article97 1918-10-24 2 Penang, October 24, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $6.95 sellers M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) $l6 buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over97 words
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Article833 1918-10-24 2 front it won’t hold together.—" Philadelphia North American.’- Mrs Loke Chow Kit and her family have returned to Ku la Lumpur, from Penang. Mr. H. N Wilkinson, of New Columbia Rabbtr Estate, Sitiawan, has gone to India. We regret to h’*ar of the death of Sir Sherefront it won’t hold together.—" Philadelphia North American.’- - 833 words
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Article407 1918-10-24 2 AN INTERESTING GAME. The lawn tennis game played yesterday on the Padang between R. A. Hunt and the C.R.C. representative, Khoo Hooi Hye, for the benefit o' the Our Day Fund attracted a large gathering of spectators, the majority of whom watched it from the P.C.C. pavilion,407 words
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Article87 1918-10-24 2 Our Day Scottish Red Cross. The following further subscriptions have been received Total previously acknowledged 85,765. Mr. W. S. Dunn 850. Mr. E. L. B. Jonas 825. Mr. J. D. B. Kellar $25, Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray $25. Dr. J. S. Rose $lOO,87 words
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Article81 1918-10-24 2 Nov 2.—Tennis and Concert, Krian Club. Nov 2.—Empire Theatre Special Performance. Nov 3 and 10.—Caledonia Club. Nov 9.—Penang Swimming Club, Carnival. Nov 16 and 17. —Krian. Nov 16 and 18.—Penang. Nov 16. —Red Cross Gymkhana, Racecourse. Nov 16.—Grand Theatre of Varieties, Town Hall. Nov 18.—Flower and Fruit81 words
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Article161 1918-10-24 2 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— Saturdays 5.30 p.m Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala "> Lumyur and Seremban J 10 am. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 10 a.m., 3.45161 words
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Article46 1918-10-24 2 (Post Office, Official Report.) Lbft Penang. Arrived London July 10 B Sept. 10 8 O „3 m 18 D 10 m 20 F 18 23 G „8 27 H 28 Aug. 9 A Oct 15 o 16 >. C „15 23 n E 1546 words
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Article196 1918-10-24 2 In the District Court Alr R- D. Acton, Ch' o n H vzas charged with attempting M J* Langsa., in Dutch territory fh condensed milk, in contract Cas *< proclamations published i n t l( J “Gazette” of August 16th, 19]P° V6rn W cndly, with attempting to x196 words
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Article129 1918-10-24 2 Results of the hearing on M„ nd 21st:— ■■’4 E. G. James, engineer, Singapore n bear Board, conditional exemption A. Lawrence, foreman, bour Board, conditional exemption R. G. Pash accountant, no esem[ -> allowed to end of year. M A. Munro, printer’s manager, no emption. W. E.129 words
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Article134 1918-10-24 2 BARTLEY— BROWN. [From Our Own Cobrespondext], Singapore, October 21. The wedding took place in St. Andrer Cathedral, Singapore, the Ven. Archdeaa F. G. Swindell officiating, of Mr. Wiiha Bartley. Assistant Registrar of Imports a Exports and Assistant District, Judge, a Miss Marion Brown. The bride was gin134 words
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Article103 1918-10-24 2 In the District Court, Penang, tUf a Malay, named Alat bin Kassim, charged with house-breaking by night i® the premises of Hussain, a barber in Ar® Road, at 3-30 a.m. on the 16th inst. Inspector Nicol prosecuted. Hussain, the complainant, said he reiEi ed home ay about 3-30 a.m.103 words
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Article99 1918-10-24 2 “S.T. With reference to the paragraphs have appeared, in the first instance ing and in the second denying the of a Trainers and Jockeys Club, had ai call from Mr. C. 0. t ampoewhom we have shewn the typewritten purporting to bear his signature, sent i and_ “S.T. - 99 words
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110 1918-10-24 2 E. T. 97. Mr. G. W. A. Tr^® er R ,3 ger, Messrs. Topham, Jones has been granted conditional exeTn e2l pld long as he remains in his present ment. Motto for disgruntled u England When you strike, h ll Washington Post. +he It would be110 words
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Obituary30 1918-10-24 2 Obituary. SIR CHARLES EDMUND FOX. London, October 12. The death has occurred of Sir Charles Edmund Fox, Chief Judge of the Chief Court of Lower Burma since 1906, aged 64.30 words
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NEWS FROM INDIA.
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Article336 1918-10-24 3 Writing about Captain George Lloyd, who has been appointed Governor of Bombay, the Englishman” says.—Captain Lloyd is one of the younger Imperialists in the House. In the debate in the House of Commons on the 6th August on Mr. Montagu’s report on the constitutional reforms for India,336 words
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Article211 1918-10-24 3 Calcutta, October 2.—At a meeting to-day of the Calcutta Corporation the Chairman in reply to a question regarding the high prices of foodstuffs said that there had recently been sharp increases in the prices of certain articles and some rise in most, articles. It was not211 words
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Article189 1918-10-24 3 Calcutta. October 3. —The trial of the persons arrested in connection with the recent riot' in Calcutta closed to-day before the Special Magistrate, Mr. H. C. Lindsay. Together about 451 persons were arrested and out of this nuiiiber about 200 were discharged and 207 men were sent189 words
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Article178 1918-10-24 3 Madras, October 9. —As a result of the exportation from Karikal of rice for the Straits Settlements much resentment was felt in the town and representations were made to the authorities to pass orders prohibiting the export. On the 30th September rumours of rioting and178 words
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Article104 1918-10-24 3 Tn connectit>n with the match industry in Mysore, it is understood that Government have given a loan of Rs. 5.000 t° a private gentleman in the city, who has made his own investigations, and proposes to develop the industry on a commercial scale. With regard to the104 words
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Article687 1918-10-24 3 It is understood that eighteen ladies propose to take advantage of the recent Government permission to proceed to Egypt and will be leaving India shortly. A certain amount of first-class accomodation lias been alloted by the Ministry of Shipping for women and children in India who are eligible for687 words
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Article237 1918-10-24 3 Rochester Herald.” It has been impossible for some time past —owing to the chaotic conditions existing in the country—to obtain reliable information relative to the debt °f Russia. Calculations which were made by the London “Stock Exchange Official Intelligence” gave the total State debt on 1% January last.—“ Rochester Herald.” - 237 words
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Advertisement956 1918-10-24 3 WANTED. erliately qualified Dresser f° r one haah jgk *e6istereo I® 0 qXv $lOO. Apply Manager, J&feggk aiontli 7 Valby Estate, Padang IL-— FOUCAULD -*^7. pr n ’i'dble for the War,—over Brit,S nqui?es change from present BRANDY O O lt :i uf obtaining better salary. V i l<Vate expprienc% etc.956 words
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Advertisement320 1918-10-24 3 n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnunnnnnann SAKURA! BEEB&SIWT n Everybody Stocks Jt. g n S g BUY IT FROM 1 G. AU RELY Co. I n SOLE IMPORTERS: El n Ei 2 PENANG SINGAPORE, n c a ei n or n n FROM EVERY LEADING STORE S. S. F. M. S. n n EI320 words
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Article916 1918-10-24 4 The latest German reply to Pre-ident Wilson has been so rigorously ridiculed and riddled by the press of Britain, America and France that it would be a task of supertrogation to indulge in moie epithets in denunciation of this palpably lying and insincere diplomatic document London opinion916 words
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Article216 1918-10-24 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 24. At Singapore Rubber Auctions the demand was fair, and prices about the same as last week’s. Fine pale 59 cents and ribbed smoked 555. later 57. The others were in little demand. The s. s. Malacca will leave Penang for216 words
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Article862 1918-10-24 4 One of the most am?zing passages in Germany’s reply to Tke Vole, from President Wilwn is the Dock. that in which the German Government prutfsts against the reproach of illegal and inhumane actions made against the German land and see forces, and thus against the German people,’’862 words
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Article501 1918-10-24 4 Viilencieane?, to which the British are very clo.e, i. Valenciennes. G France, on the SchJ* at its confluence with 7 Rhonelle. The population i Q 19(ip 25,977. The town is in the centre of a coalfield, to which Anzin, an a little over a mile to the north-west given its501 words
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Article25 1918-10-24 4 To-day's quotation for unrefined tin m Penang was $149.25 per picul buyers, anc. for refined tin, $l5O per picul; 300 tons on market.25 words
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Article32 1918-10-24 4 The particulars of output of the Renor.g Tin Dredging Company, Limited for the Ist half of October :—No. 1 Dredge piculs 275. No. 2 Dredge piculs 8. Total piculs 283.32 words
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Article99 1918-10-24 4 The following were the rubber quotation! in London on Oct 19th, received yesterday: Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 4|d Smoked Sheet s [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] Messrs Allen Dennys Co. advise us tha<the under-mentioned prices were realised wrubber sold by them at their two auction99 words
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Article15 1918-10-24 4 The following is an additional rubber output for September Bukit Jelutong lbs i,15 words
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Article77 1918-10-24 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Yesterday. To-day E SHARES. h 20 Rubber (Dollar.) $C.$ c. SC. c Alor Gajah 3.00 3.25 3.25 3.50 Balgowme 4.35 4.60 4.50 Changkat 6.00 6.50 6.25 O.e’ Kempas 7.(0 7.50 7.25 M. Pinda 2.40 2.5077 words
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Advertisement192 1918-10-24 4 Priicwa 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 per yard,192 words
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Advertisement98 1918-10-24 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double room*. Laundry on the Premises. P. G. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. With effect from date, the future rates of subscription to the Daily Edition of the Pinang Gazette addressed to any country98 words
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Miscellaneous50 1918-10-24 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.26 a.m. (7ft. 2in.) 9.16 a.m. (Cft. 6in.) 3.5 p.m. (sft. 9in.) 9.14 p.m. (Ift. 9in.) To-morkow. 3.2 a.m. (Oft. 6in.) 10.1 a.m. (Ift. 4in.) 3.55 p.m. (sft. lin.) 954 p.m. (2ft. 9in.)50 words
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Article239 1918-10-24 5 jIjUTSST ADVANCES. GERMANY’S REPLY. hpEßl al B >to 3 ooo i' ~ken in the operations north “”1 'cL« sußday Thc enemy is I,old the Selle river in this T k British have advanced south- nnes and are close to that o j Valenciennes, t] wcpt and have reached239 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article292 1918-10-24 5 advance continued. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 21. A Belgian oommunique says: We nduned the advance, driving the enemy to f futern bank of the Derivation between the Dutch frontier near Wind south of Meerendre, taking 200 loners The Line in Flanders. London, October 21. kater is informed that[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 292 words
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Article604 1918-10-24 5 heavy fighting. London, October 21. Field Marshal Haig reports that Sunday’s prisoners northward of Le Cateau exceed 3,000. The enemy’s positions along the Selle of great natural strength, are being resolutely held. English, Scottish and Welsh divisions launched an attack at 2 a.m. in very unfavourable604 words
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Article493 1918-10-24 5 Mediaeval Principles and Modern Methods, Mr. H. Warner Allen says of the Argonne that perhaps nowhere could one find a fiuer example of the extraordinary evolution that the defensive organisation of trench warfare has undergone as a result of experience. From the nature of the ground continuous trenches493 words
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Article40 1918-10-24 5 Amsterdam, October 22. Maximilian Harden addressed several thousand people at Berlin, and declared the Kaiser must shoulder the cross of seeking peace based on the enemy military superiority, and must thereafter be shorn of despotic powers.40 words
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Article25 1918-10-24 5 London, October 21. In the House of Commons, Mr. Hope stated that 5,362 British officers and 142,987 men were prisoners in Germany.25 words
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Article93 1918-10-24 5 PILLAGE AND DESTRUCTION. Paris, October 22. Roubaix and Tourcoing sufiered the usual cruel treatment at the hands of the Germans. Not content with destroying the station, bridges, foot bridges and cranes at Roubaix, they blew up the water mains and imposed a fine of 600,000 francs, and seized93 words
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Article73 1918-10-24 5 London, October e 2l. In the House of Commons, Dr. Macnamara stated there was good reason to believe all German destroyers and torpedo boats in Ostend and Zeebrugge escaped to Germany. Everything possible was done to intercept them, but the vessels were able to make the73 words
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Article54 1918-10-24 5 London, October 21. A Belgian official report says Germany’s Bill in Belgium totals £384,200,000, including £200,000,000 damage to December 1914, £104,200,000 exactions, and £80,000,000 raw materials and machinery taken by the Germans to January, 1915, but not including materials, destruction or requisitions since January, 1915, which are estimated54 words
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Article113 1918-10-24 5 Under the auspices and with the financial help of the Belgian Government a company named the Comptoir National pour la reprise de I’Activite econumique on Belgique has been formed in Paris. The object of this company is to buy all kinds of raw and manufactured products and foodstuffs113 words
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Article37 1918-10-24 5 London, October 21. Addressing the deletarts of the InterParliamentary Conference, at Buckingham Palace, H. M. the King said victory is within our reach. We are all agreed it must be complete and decisive.37 words
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Article38 1918-10-24 5 A NEUTRAL” COMMISSION. London, October 20. There is much amusement at the announcement from Berlin that a so-called Neutral Commission has left Brussels for the front, to investigate the allegations of wanton destruction by the Germans.38 words
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Article20 1918-10-24 5 London, October 22. The Times authoritatively denies that Lord French intends to resign the Irish Viceroyalty.20 words
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Article30 1918-10-24 5 London, October 21. Another Irish mail packet steamer, the Dundalk (794 tons) was torpedoed in the Irish Sea. Thirteen of the crew of thirty were landed.30 words
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Article1119 1918-10-24 5 A STRANGE DOCUMENT. London, October 21. A German official wireless message gives Germany’s reply to President Wilson as follows In accepting a proposal for the evacuation of occupied territories, the German Government has started from the assumption that the procedure of this evacuation and the conditions of1,119 words
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Article487 1918-10-24 5 That Germany deliberately planned this war in order to rule the and began it when all was ready. That Germany, breaking her plighted word, invaded Belgium, the German Chancellor himself calling the treaty with Belgium a scrap of paper.” German Governors have robbed Belgian towns soldiers, officers, doctors and487 words
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Article324 1918-10-24 6 In a speech at Heidelberg, Professor Gothein discussed Germany’s economic war-aims in a fashion which merits reproduetiem. H* said that raw materials were the life-element of Germany’s industry. For the period of the war Germany had been compelled by tha blockade to rely upon her own produce.324 words
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Article262 1918-10-24 6 A fete and meeting which were being held at the Co-operative Woods, Woolwich, undei the auspices of the 1.L.P., and at Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P., was announced as the principal speaker, came to a vudden end, the platform being stormed by a crowd of men, including a number262 words
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Article418 1918-10-24 6 PENANG WOMEN WOBKERS. Amount previously acknowledged $9,042.07 Mrs. Pritchard 10.00 Mrs. Marshall (Alor Star) 5.00 No. 36 2.50 Total $9,059.57 Hospital Garments for Soldiers ready cut out for Workers wi’l be given out the Town Hall every Friday at 9-15 till 10-30 a.m. All donations should418 words
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Advertisement286 1918-10-24 6 1 1 I 1 iiri^ > ft C W UMI I e OID FLAK& I h S 1 Carettes 'g s P =1 T s |C J S: n <0 lU *’t»K>TMOt Am? NOS u tf>’ 1 V j/ ĕĕ 75 cts. Per Tin of 50’s. 1 W/iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin ROYAL TYPEWRITERS286 words
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Advertisement509 1918-10-24 6 I NOTICE j W To Consumers of I OjO KEROSENE OIL Take Care of your Tins. You can get seventy cents each for them and so reduce the cost of your oil. S Punch a hole only in the cap when opening. Don’t punch a second hole; use a pump.509 words
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Article461 1918-10-24 7 Rej-403, Municipal Market; a.i a P with infl aenza. yfjs S H. Langston have gone jf- iort i 4 ia gston being je- ,J pave after an attack of 3bOf Murray kaa returned to Mr aa attack of influenza. Mr r 81owe ana Mr E■* r n i461 words
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187 1918-10-24 7 tk_. d 7 attendance and Chinese «H., U" -7e<e patients attacked bv uu ienna. L* .:r r t6OO. Mr. Heah Swee v. t JVeng Yew 8100, Mr. L-~ Urs. Cheah Cheong C I'. Xeo1 1) 2100, Mrs. Lini 2 1-* Khaw Joo Tok187 words
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237 1918-10-24 7 As a preciutitnary measur°, in view of the prevaiecce of Spanish influenza in Mngapore, all the schools in the Settlement were closed from Monday for one week, and a.I parades of the Boy Scouts’ Association a r e discontinued until October 31. So far the237 words
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Article67 1918-10-24 7 The death-rate for Colombo last week was 52.4. per thiusa-.d o f the population, says a Colombo paper of October 9. The total deaths were 331, 159 being due to pneumtnia ani 47 to mflaerzi. This easily eclipses the high dea'h rate for the previous week, which67 words
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Article154 1918-10-24 7 8,000 Coolies Attacked. Coimbatore, October 9 —The p i cn the Anamaiis are very greatly handicapped at the pr c seu' moment owing to an outbreak of influstzi among the la ioa era on the c.ffee estates. Tnere are near y 16,000 coolies, of wbim over half are154 words
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Article174 1918-10-24 7 Maira 3 October 9.—The death rate of Madras for the week tn led the sth October shows that there were 40 attacks of cholera reported, of which 20 died five eases were imported. While cholera shows signs cf abating, influenza seems to De increasing Three hundred and fifty-four dea174 words
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Article291 1918-10-24 7 We r c gret to 1-arn if the dea’h of H s Highness the Maharaja of Jodhpu* His Highness it appears was taken ill with doub e pneumonia after his recent visit to Poena. Aged 20, be was the son of the late Maharaja Sir291 words
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Article592 1918-10-24 7 Bombay, October B—The mortality returns for the twenty-four hours ended Monday morning shows no appreciable charge in the situation as regards the prevalence of influenza in the city of Bombay. The total number of deaths recorded during the period was 735 as against 768 during the previous592 words
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Article25 1918-10-24 7 Bombay, October B.—The number cf deaths in Bombay dropped yester day to 630 as against 735 ani 763 in the two preceding day».25 words
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Article78 1918-10-24 7 Karachi, October 3.—lnfluenza is increasing m Karachi and there have already been 108 deaths since the -5-1 September. No fewer than thirty-two deaths were reported to-day. The Municipality is giving free treatment to pa’ients ani is supplying antiseptic nose and meuth washes as a preventive measure.78 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article133 1918-10-24 7 [To thx Editob ot teu “Pinano Gaxhts.”] Sir,—The leaders cf the Chinese community are doing all they can to assis. their poorer ccuatrymen with medicai advice, medicines and financial sssL-ance. Could not the wealthy members of the Mohamedan and Indian community take seme active measures on similar133 words
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