Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1918-11-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. 261. VOL. LXXVI. WEDNESDAY. 6th NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Advertisement756 1918-11-06 1 pbi i g UP ..«•riniion nnd.rtaken, o fr 0 Bizf* #oeter by PrttS lU u w .»ndpr<W t,tude diip!»y g««» nU,d J 11 onD OD D aaiiaMaiaian a«n J N o around for Complaint' U fl 5 w y w UdSSSiMc I L s I: I 21 I. i |n|756 words
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Advertisement17 1918-11-06 1 ißunnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. M “THE PLACE TO BTAY AT ’PHfINF 1 DAY 635 PHUNfe J N10HT543.17 words
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Article1063 1918-11-06 2 2 00 5 NAMES. i, g-5 J? 1 H 8 =Q so RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. Sc. c. a rsaiah Rubber Estate 3.25 3.50 £±SHW Estate, 2.25 240 Aver g Hitam Planting Syndicate 11,50 12. j 0 euro Aver Knning Rubber Estates 1.10 1.20 Avpr Molek Rubber Co. 2.25 2.501,063 words
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Article90 1918-11-06 2 A DESERVED COMPLIMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams] Amsterdam, November 4. The “Nieuwe Rotterdamsches Courant’s’ Berlin correspondent attributes the failure of General Ludendorff’s great offensive to the tenacity of the British soldiers, who refused to be panic-stricken by any defeat, and the sang froid of Marshal Boco, who spared bis[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 90 words
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Article385 1918-11-06 2 A Dutch correspondent expresses the view that Ludendorff’s offensive failed through the great defence offered, by the British div isions on the Arras front on March 28. lhe following is from Field Marshal Haig s despatch, with reference to some of tin* divisions which held northern, portion385 words
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Article281 1918-11-06 2 A Message of Thanks From Paris. In celebration of the anniversary of the battle of the Marne, the “Journal” publishes a fine message of thanks signed Deput<4 Damour for the help rendered by Great Britain. The article states in effect: France will always connect more particularly with281 words
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Article451 1918-11-06 2 Mr. Philip Gibbs, writing two months ago, says the marvellous British victories have been gained very largely by those very troops who sustained the full brunt of the German offensive in March, again in April when the enemy made his attack in Flanders, and once again were451 words
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Article407 1918-11-06 2 THE GERMAN COLONIES London, November 4. L?rd Northcliffe, in his article in the Times,” says a final condition stipulates that the former German Colonies will not be returned to Germany, because the latter lost them as the re-u!t of illegal violation of Belgium, which hr ught Britain407 words
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Article44 1918-11-06 2 NEW PRESIDENT. London, November 4. The Press Bureau announces that Sir Auckland Geddes becomes President of the Local Government Board, remaining for *he present in his own office. Mr. Hayes Fisher becomes Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster with a peerage.44 words
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Article31 1918-11-06 2 Stockholm, November 5. The Northern Peace Committee has demoralised the King urging that the Scandinavian Governments support the demand for a satisfactory solution of the North Schleswig question.31 words
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Article32 1918-11-06 2 London, November 5. It is stated that a meeting of Whips yesterday settled plans for the official election campaign. It is expected the polling day will be the 7th December.32 words
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Article34 1918-11-06 2 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] t London, November 5. ~The House of Commons passed the second reading of the JJnl eiabling women to become members of the House ci Commons, with u age qualification.34 words
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Article231 1918-11-06 2 —Ex. Miss Farquharson, a graduate of Glasgow University and a member of the National Political League, is to stand as Parliamentary candidate for the four Scottish L niversities. Certain peeresses are now asserting their right to sit in the Upper House either instead of their husbands or—Ex. - 231 words
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Article533 1918-11-06 2 Wilde Beats Conn. Sergeant-Jimmy Wilde beat Joe Conn, of Bow, in a 20-round content at Standard-bridge on August 31, in the 12th round, when the referee stopped the fight. No boxing match has created quite the same amount of interest since the outbreak of war, and the result was533 words
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Article47 1918-11-06 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the E-planade from 6 p.m. to-day 1. Overture To The Ballet Joko ...Lindpaintner 2. Polka Whistling ...Lawton 3. Selection Falka •••Chassaignes 4. Waltz The Girl In The Train ...Fail 5. March The Picadore. Sousa47 words
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Article53 1918-11-06 2 The homeward mail B closes at 10 a m on Saturday. Thia mail will connect with the same vessel as mail “H which left Penang on October 29th. Kerosene oil has now increased to $3.85 a tin in Kuala Lumpur. be no me eting|of the Ministering Children’s League53 words
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Article848 1918-11-06 2 regret to hear that Dr Connolly is laid up. English papers announce the birth of a son to the wife of Capt. W Fletcher, R A.M.C. It is notified in the Gazette’ that JHis Excellency the High Commissioner has appointed Dlr. P. J. A. Williams to be848 words
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Article97 1918-11-06 2 Ayer Kuning F M g Bassett Bungsar Bradwall Bukit Slarong Bukit Jelutong Chersonese Central Kelantan Consolidated Dennistown Eng Joo I 1 oothills (Malaya) F.M.S. Rubber Gula Highlands Lowlands Krian B U3i K.L. 25,2ft| Kurau Klabang t 21 Krian Plantations Kuang Plantations Z ll Kuala Sidim Malakoff Mayfield Merchiston97 words
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Advertisement319 1918-11-06 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS? POSITION WANTED, Planter, aged 28, 8 years experience, years in Rubber, Factory and J Languages Malay and Tamil. Gooi ferences. Eligible. For further 0« nlars reply to Box No, 276, c,o Pij Gazette. WANTED. Cashier. Salary $5O per w Security $5,000. Apply Box 277, Pinang Gazette. As Clerk319 words
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Obituary51 1918-11-06 2 Obituary. London, November 5. The deatbjis announced of the Countess of Meath. DEATH. Yeap Gin Wan Neoh—On November 5 at her residence, No. 48f Nor.ham Road, Peuing, of pneumonia, b iiv.d wife of Mr. O.ig Huck Hood, and eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Yeap Keng Teng. Age 29, Deeply51 words
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Article883 1918-11-06 3 GOVERNMENT CONTROL. It will bo generally admitted, says the “L.& C. E.” of 11th September, that the position in the rubber industry presents many complicated problems, the solutions of which are not easily found. The broad fact is that though the world could absorb all the rubber I883 words
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Article202 1918-11-06 3 London, August 15.—Rubber Directors’ Extra Fees are being pretty strongly objected to in several quarters at once, and it would appear that the Rubber Shareholders’ Association, which it has besn proposed to form, has already got a Secretary at work. In one of the financial papers a shareholder,202 words
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Article488 1918-11-06 3 In an article under this heading the “Straits Times” says:—We believe that if our Government had published at once the cable message from the Color ial Office, dated July 20, and if the Gove’nor had at once referred the contents of that cable to a committee of experts,488 words
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Article166 1918-11-06 3 At the eighth annual general meeting of the above company held on October 22nd at the office of Messrs. Meyer and Measor (Secretaries and Managers), Shanghai, the following resolutions were adopted :—(l) —That the report and accounts for the year ended 30th June, 1918. as presented166 words
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Article64 1918-11-06 3 Madras, October 19.—Mr F C Wittering, Manager of the General Rubber Co., Colombo, has received the following telegram from his Head Office The Government intend to control rubber prices in order to eliminate outside speculation. Government are also considering control of eastern markets but this is64 words
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Article47 1918-11-06 3 London, October 14 —Grand Central (Ceylon) Rubber Estates Ltd., pays no interim dividend. Sungei Way (Selangor) Rubber Co Ltd., pays an interim dividend of 7$ per cent. London, E. C. October 14.—The Eastern Produce and Estates Co. pays an interim dividend of 4 per cent.47 words
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Article105 1918-11-06 3 The Pusing Rubber and Tin, Ltd., has been registered at Somerset House with a nominal capital of £75.000 in 2s. shares, to carry on iu the F. M. S. or elsewhere the business of tin aud general miners, rubber and produce planters, etc. Agreements (1) with105 words
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Advertisement1068 1918-11-06 3 "position wanted. our day. 6 years experience TANK FUND of Rubber Estate a TirU'PTC J 9 > lan,ig bilot from 4 to 6 months; TICKETS $l. •eiuP r Manage’’ going on thort woui a ftCt °Vo 273, c/o Pinang Gazette. F ’rst Prize-New Elgin Motor hoiidsy- |JX Oar. Value $5,000.1,068 words
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Advertisement103 1918-11-06 3 SOME people think that the entire process of digestion takes place in the stomach. There is intestinal gestion and there is intestinal indigestion also, and the latter is usually associated with constipation. Harsh, strong purgatives that clear the intestines quickly leave the delic ate membranes inflamed and dry, usually in103 words
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Advertisement1356 1918-11-06 3 The Committee of Lam Hua Ee Hospital Notice is hereby given that the books begs to convey their grateful thanks to containing the Annual Valuation of and* those ladies eod gentlemen who have rates imposed on all buildings and lands generously responded to their call for situated within the Municipality1,356 words
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Article22 1918-11-06 4 Strivbnb —Oa the sih inst, at Batu Kawan Eitatp, Bakit Tambun, P. W., to Mr. and Mrs. M Strivens a son.22 words
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Article1396 1918-11-06 4 The assassinated Count Tisza, the supporter of Magyar oligarchy, of the oppressive treatment of nationalities other than his cwn, and the staunch upholder of the alliance with Germany, declared in the Hungarian Parliament on the 16th July, 1914, that the relations of the monarchy with Serbia must ba1,396 words
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Article1782 1918-11-06 4 When monarchs of the German or proGerman type lose their I e thrones, they do not look up Switzerland, the map to fiud a place of refuge from what may very truly be called the madding crowd.” They know where to go—over the Alps and (not) far1,782 words
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Advertisement237 1918-11-06 4 PRITCHARD COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) NEW GOODS IN OVR I Drapery Dept. WHITE COLOURED COTTON BLANKETS. $375 and $6.90 respectively. These Blankets are of the very Best Quality. NEWEST From $550 to I BLOUSES s, 75 each In White and I/yj- Coloured Voiles ZvU and Luvisca. pnjW237 words
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Advertisement25 1918-11-06 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous51 1918-11-06 4 TflE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.5 G a.m. (Gft. 6in.) 7.41 a.m. (Ift. OinJ 1.21 p.m. (sft. 9in.) 733 p.m. (Ift. 6in.) To-morrow. 1.24 a.m. (Gft. 9in.) 8.10 am. (Oft. 9in) 1.51 p.m. (5Tt. Gin.) 8.1 p.m. (Ift.51 words
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Article289 1918-11-06 5 jd 000 PRISONERS. fflE THBOST> great hauls in iialy. Bri u.h «°»p‘ stucked on Mo day P* b u a front of thirty m les from north-east of Valenciennes, of Canlion, south of the 6L n 1 Important success was S ff the captuns including 10,000 and 200289 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article1112 1918-11-06 5 10,000 PRISONERS 200 GUNS. [Reuter Telegrams.] London, November 5. Field Marshal Haig reports that the fourth, Third and Firs: British Armies attacked between the Sambre Canal, at Oisy, ad the Sche'dt, njrth of Valenciennes. )j the whole of this 30 mile front the British and New Ze danders[Reuter Telegrams.] - 1,112 words
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Article, Illustration44 1918-11-06 5 In the offensive from north of Valenciennes to south of Catillon, the British have reached the frontier east of Valenciennes and taken all the villages on the right e ge of the map, passing eastward of them at some points.44 words
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Article384 1918-11-06 5 GERMANS HARD PRESSED. London, November 5, The series of battles raging on the west front from Valenciennes to Stenay promise to prove the most stupendous conflict of the war. It is a mistake to suppose the Allies are only engaged with rearguards of an enemy retreating according to384 words
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Article25 1918-11-06 5 Amsterdam, November 4. A German official report says 27 were killed and 35 injured as the result of an aerial raid on Bonn.25 words
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Article177 1918-11-06 5 Reuter’s correspondent on Aug. 27th says. —I have just heard of a wonderful fight put up by a British two-seater aeroplane He began by the single-handed chasing of twelve hokker scouts, who seemed to bolt with spontaneous unanimity. When well leyond the German lines eight177 words
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Article46 1918-11-06 5 Amsterdam, November 5 News from Warsaw states that the Polish Cabinet’s manifesto says the interests of the priveleged classes must give way to the will of the country, therefore a National Government must be formed forthwith, mainly consisting of representatives of the workers.46 words
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Article37 1918-11-06 5 Washington, November 2. Mr. Lansing, Secretary of State, announces that the Government of the United States recognises the Polish Army as autonomous and a co-belligerent, under the supreme authority of the Polish National Committee,37 words
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Article304 1918-11-06 5 SATISFACTORY TERMS. London, November 4, In the Home of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law said he Loped it would be possible to read the whole of the terms of the Austrian armistice to the House on the sth inst. Meanwhile he assured the House it would be satisfied with304 words
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Article49 1918-11-06 5 Copenhagen, November-5. From Vienna, it is reported that tho Emperor Karl refused to sign ths armistice on the ground, the terms arg dishonorable. The Chief of Stafl, General von Arz, signed the armistic?, and the Emperor handed over Supremo Military Command to Field Marshal von Koevess.49 words
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Article55 1918-11-06 5 London, Novembsr 5. Ukrainian and Ruthenian troops have invaded Galicia. Fighting occurred with the Poles, who were beaten back. The Ruthenians occupied Przsmzd. The Ukrainian National Council announced it has taken over the adminis tration of Eastern Galicia. The Poles have established a Government at Cracow, amid big55 words
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Article139 1918-11-06 5 The Delians have lately captured among other prisoners a Colonel who has also been a Chamterlain at the Vienna Court who has b en telling them some rather anrising 'hings. He declared that no dissensions existed between the Empress Zita and the Emperor Charles, because the latter139 words
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Article74 1918-11-06 5 Austria-Hungary is a country more divided by race differences than any country in the world, as the following tables will show Austria. Total population (1910) 28,567,000 Germans 9,171,614 Czechs and Slovaks 5,955,397 Poles 4,252,483 Ruthenes 570 Slovenes 1,192,780 Italians 727.102 Serbs and Croats 711,380 Rumanians 230,963 Hungary. Total74 words
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Article156 1918-11-06 5 THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND PRISONERS. London, November 4. An Italian official statement says the Austro-Hungarian army was destroyed. It suffered the heaviest of losses and left in our hands 300,000 prisoners and 5,000 guns. Over the Tagliamento. London, November 4. A British-Italian official report says the Tenth Army156 words
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Article39 1918-11-06 5 London, November 5. A French eastern communique states that the Serbians are occupying the right bank of the Danube, and have captured Valievo. They are advancing towards Chabatz, and have reached the Bosnian frontier west of Kbalieve.39 words
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Article27 1918-11-06 5 FLIGHT OF BORIS. Copenhagen, November 5. From Berlin, it is said that ex-King Boris fled to Vienna. A Bulgarian Republic bas been pro* claimed.27 words
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Article33 1918-11-06 5 ALLIES’ CONDITIONS. London, November 5. Ths Times’ Paris correspondent saya the Allies have agreed to armistice conditions. The Allied successes on the French front leave little doubt of German acceptance.33 words
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Article317 1918-11-06 5 Dr Self is now acting as Colonial Secretary Before the war he was generally regarded as a “moderate” man, but on the outbreak of hostilities he out-panned the pan-Germans by publicly declaring “Against England we fight for booty.” In diplomatic circles he was credited with having317 words
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Article59 1918-11-06 5 Amsterdam, November 4. The Bavarian press of all shades ia urging the Kaiser to abdicate. The Tageblatt said leaflets are being distributed among the people of Berlin, especially soldiers, signed by “The Workers* and Soldiers’ Council” with the object of irciting the soldiers to disobey commands. The59 words
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Article20 1918-11-06 5 GERMANY EMBASSY WITHDRAWN. Amsterdam, November 5. Tbe Lokal Anzeiger says the German Embassy in Russia has definitely with* drawn.20 words
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Article792 1918-11-06 6 Harry St. John, cashier of the Rangoon Chief Court, who absconded in November, 1916, and surrendered in September has been sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment for defalcation of Government money. As a result of the vigorous efforts of the Health Department and other private agencies there is a792 words
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Advertisement424 1918-11-06 6 jmuuj—U—L JIML w~ *<* «BET f~> MB-UM Dr. Cassell s Tablets Make Von Strong and Healthy; They Cure all the Troubles of Weak Men When you are weak and have lost the fine manly vigour you once had, Dr. Cassell’s Tablets are the remedy you need. They put new life424 words
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Advertisement152 1918-11-06 6 ACHE AND PAIN INSURANCE. You insure your house against fire, you insure your life—why not- insure yourself against aches and pains Little’s Oriental Balm is an Ache and Pain Insurance for those who keep it handy can have INSTANT relief from Backache, Headache. Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains and EVERY pain, small152 words
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Advertisement477 1918-11-06 6 I NOTICE I H To Consumers of VuQJ kerosene oil s Take Care of your Tins. 1 g 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. 5 Don’t punch a second hole; use477 words
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Article1211 1918-11-06 7 ’—“D. C.” r R Y OF THIRTBKN A YEARS. rr n nrn FEGBIE Qv H a w wle story,” I "Y* n• I will trv.’’ uVeU**' r T 3a id, •so that'every! u i i*- il reel toat this I r ion of car fight with’—“D. C.” - 1,211 words
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Article382 1918-11-06 7 No farther detail® cf this tragedy ar<»iveu in the te’eg r ams to Shanghai publish ed in the Shanghai papers which arrived by the latest mail, except that at the Coroner’s inque-t a verdict of raurier was re'U’F'ed against some uukntwn p-rson o” persona. Yl e Shanghai382 words
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Article138 1918-11-06 7 Pbsang, Novkmbib 6, 1918 S. P. Tapioca S 7-70 buyers. M. P. Tapioca 57.70 sellers. Gold leaf s ?a sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 0z)... 516$ buyers Black Pepper 5-5 buyers. White Pepper 540 nom. Trang Pepper no stockMace 580 nom. Mace Pickings 561-50 salse Cloves season138 words
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Article240 1918-11-06 7 CLAIMS FOR WAGES. His H nour the District Judge was occupied all this morning hearing claims for wages, against M. A. Mamsa, the proprietor of the Parsi Theatrical Co., by seme of his employees and claims by him against them. There were about 12 employees in all cl240 words
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Article170 1918-11-06 7 A Chinese was charged in the Second Court this morning, before Mr. S. H. Langston. with the theft of a tarpaulin valued at $65 Nath ar Singh. watchman. Sungei Pmang Rice Mills. *aid that about 1 a.m. he heard a noise and went to where the170 words
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Article323 1918-11-06 7 A Welcome Institution. An innovation which will pr ve m* welcome to the bachel'?r sectbin of the le&idenM <>f Selangor (and for the matter f that the Benedicts and their wives also), was the opening of the Selangor Club Chambers n Friday. As is well kn< .wn323 words
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Article285 1918-11-06 7 Tenders to be Asked for. At the last meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board the question as to the advisability of farming the right to sell fresh meat. pork, beef and buffalo meat, mutton and goat flesh in the market® under the control of the B<>ard285 words
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173 1918-11-06 7 A very daring robbery took place in broad daviight on Sunday, at about 10-40 a m., at Kubang Um. abcat mile from Kubang Semang Police Station, and close to Simpang Tiga, when one Chinese of Teluk Wang, while travelling on a bicycle, was attacked by173 words
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Article112 1918-11-06 7 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for week ended October' 26 was 97.57 mille of the population. The total number of deaths was 692. of which 492 were male subjects and 200 female. Convulsions claimed 38. phthisis 42. malaria fever 78. beriberi. 68 small-pox112 words
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Article45 1918-11-06 7 'Fuoxi On: Own Ccrbespontent]. Singapore. November 6. The Chief Justice, the Hon. Sir John Bucknil/ pre®ided at Singapore Assizes. The List is a short one. with a number of counterfeiting notes and coms cases. of the accused was **-rrenced to five years’ imprisonment.45 words
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Article491 1918-11-06 7 SINGAPORE'S OUR DAY FUND Singapore. November 6. Die total of Singapore's Our Dav Fund t- date is $190.346. The 3,5. Penang wdi leave here for Yongkah and Renong to-morrew at 2 p.m. The ®.s. Kampar will leave Penang far Port Swettenhim ani Singapore tomorrow at 2-30 p.m. ‘The nly Sunday491 words
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Article810 1918-11-06 7 SEVER XL POLICE AND CIVILIAN C ASU XLTIES. Following clo?ely on the heels of the cold blooded marder of Mr. Carl Van Cuylenberg and the holding up of a number of motor cars near the Kara par distret boundary a fewdays ago, the news came to810 words
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Article161 1918-11-06 7 The full wing are the latest quotations ir Messrs. Kennedy Jz Co. share list:— Yesterday. To day. 2 E EE SHARES. J, A 5. s a a S QQ 9 3Q Rubber (Dollar.) c. 5 c. Sc. Sc Bukit P. 25 15 -20 10 dis Jimah 1.60161 words
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Article563 1918-11-06 7 EINDENBTB.G AND FALKENHAYN. Th- Kaiser's comments on the introdactiqu I ccr.-cTiption in England, his dislike of H it! den bn th. and his remark® on the the Un ted States into the war. are sublets ■f a chapter of The Kaiser is I Knew Him. for F uneen563 words
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Miscellaneous54 1918-11-06 7 WAR CARTOONS {Riproductd from Vie World's Press J' 4 jL -x,.- A f > The Kaiser’s “Place Ln the Sun S» jX'bs c 111 President Wilson: “Will some little boy <r girl in the first grade pkase telj Lansdowne what we are fighting for he f rgets. New Tribune. THE54 words
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