Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 November 1918

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  • 18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE HED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. VYX7T THURSDAY, 14..1 1918. *r rd. j. w a
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    • 641 1 < tN SON ROAD. < Setting and Manipulation. i SUFg i «1 I tLAVE. NQT TRIED. I I I BEAR BRAND MILK j I you can have no idea what a I I I Perrectlu sterilised Mllfl 1 The pr Center mar demands a r State Express are I -J
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    • 19 1 B Rnnnymede Hotel, 5 SEA SIDE. d •c S “THE” PLACE TO STAY AT 'p«o« s j °;j HT
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  • 2201 2 EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS. Hevea rubber, writes Mr. Rudolph D. Anstead, M.A., Deputy Director of Agriculture Planting Districts, Bangalore, is unique among crops. lhe -crops which have been most studied as regards manures are grown for food, and for the plant reserve materials stored up in the fruit,
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    • 1096 2 POSITION WANTED. u esF" 1 I fc Planter with over 6 years experience g as Manager of Rubber Estate a I IRSE* I FhS"S S temporary billet from 4to 6 mouths; I IMS g S g Li| SO. Q would act for Manager going on short I!■ I sw iW
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    • 208 2 SAKURA BEER AND STOUT, CHIANTI CLARET IN CASES OF 12 LITERS HALF STRAW BOTTLES MARTINI AND ROSS/ The Famous ITALIAN VERMOUTH and THE INFLUENZA WILL NEVER TOUCH YOU. G. Aurelg Co., I I Coyer cut the Lab» l 1 flaAill I si i P I gIgOLD FLKKQ] p 1 1
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  • 510 3 F EDUCATION ’’r£^* r3lL vOF IP PLY BILL. B c: e -Native Council was i;5i e:-gi: q ;3 Excellency the jb 'J Young, G.C.M.G., f in j other member? I'■ U’'' p; t. e General Officer B^ g .--General D H Ridout, C Secretary (the Hm CMG the
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  • 1753 3 Cxmcistt Peg posse Ee-lfagasda. C Rc ;g? 'U.'-" 4 ECS>£7A ST moved the r k ’x> r L’ e Bhl for 1919 and 17 x?nrer wconded. and st *he cutset tferred co questions Fh» of w..ich he alluded rhkao,* -c.imacL’ which he 5 improve as vau- r--portion, as
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  • 3242 3 j Council adjourned sine die.— ST' S.F.P.” Preference to Local Trade Suggested Me John Mitchell associated himself with the Singapore members in regard to education, remarking that just as he was leaving Penang he received a letter from a aided school pointing cut the hardship which would
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  • 308 3 NEWS FROM THE NETHERLANDS Medan. N vember 6—l* is a-ffiuaily n<'tifi d that military leave has again beet* eranted, except tc th se regiments which n. urmied. The Second Chamber resolved to inquire into proposed aiterati ns in the Bill far Netherlands Exports. A Republic has been
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  • PENANG’S CELEBRATION.
    • 352 4 A REMARKABLE PROCESSION. THE PARADE OF THE TROOPS. Penang let itself go ye ter day. Never in the history of the Settlement J have there been such displays of enthusiasm—and there has nsver' been an’occasion since the Settlement was instituted which provided so much c luse for the
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    • 878 4 The Tank’s” Debut. The first event in the official programme for yesterday was a procession of decorated motor-cars, Chinese banners, etc., Headed by the Mounted Scouts, Boy Scouts and ths Tank,” which proved an enormous attraction. It appearance was the means of bringing a large sum
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    • 496 4 Congratulatory Messages. A heavy fall of rain in the afternoon tended slightly to affect the attendance at the functions arranged for the afternoon at the Esplanade. Fortunately, the conditions had improved by the 4-45 p m. and there was a large attendance when the Hon. the
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    • 334 4 Thanksgiving Service. A Drumhead Thanksgiving Service was then held in front of the Cricket Club. Captains and Chaplains the Rev. Kepj&l Garnier and the Rev. D. J. Ross conducted the Service, which was a most impressive one. Captain the Rev L M Davelle was also present. The Psalm
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    • 377 4 A journey round the town after dark revealed a splendid response to the appeal for illuminations, which were of the most vaiied description, lanterns and electric globes being the predominating ideas in the general scheme which was not confined to bouses, business premises, Clubs and Schools. The streets
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    • 191 4 AT THE E. O. The management of the E. &O. took time by the forelock and arranged a special armistice dinner for Tuesday evening. De-pite the short notice there was a big rally, seats being reserved by prominent citizens and visitors from the Province and F. M. 3. The hotel,
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    • 65 4 The Hon. the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Michell were amongst the large number who partook of the special dinner provided at the Runnymede Hotel Ust night, io celebration of the conclusion of hostilities. During the evening, Mr W. Van der Woude, manager of the Netherlands Trading Society,
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    • 217 4 A social gathering was held by the members of the above Sabha last night at the Sabha Hall, 11 Transfer Road, to celebrate the cessation of hostilities and to render thanksgiving to the All Merciful Mr 9 Moulasa Merican occupied the chair. The premises
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    • 49 4 The following telegram was sent yesterday by the Penang Muslim Merchants’ Society to the Right Hon’ble the Secretary of State for the Colonies Penang Muslim Merchants’ Society offer hearty congratulation to His Majesty’s Government and their Allies on the successful termination of tkte war. Aminsahib President.”
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    • 264 4 Under the auspices of the Penang Hindu Sabha and the Committee of management of the Penang Hindu Endowment Board, the Hindu community celebrated the cessation of hostilities on a large scale yesterday. Special handbills in Tamil signed by the Hon Secretary, announcing the celebrations, were sent out
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    • 222 4 The following is a copy of a Telegram received by the Resident Naval Officer, Pepang. Following message from His Majesty the King Now that the last and most formidable of our enemies has acknowledged the triumph of the Allied Arms on behalf of right and justice
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    • 199 4 The American Consul, Penang, transmitted the following cablegram to the Secretary of State at Washington on the morning of the 12th inst: Americans here rejoicing with British and Allies. We are proud of our American citizenship and of our President, Army, Navy, Logan.” The American Consul, Penang, has
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    • 78 4 [From Our Own Correspondent. J Alor Star, November 14. On receipt of the news of the signing oi the armistice, the Government Offices were closed. A two days’ holiday was proclaimed. On Tuesday night there was an illuminated procession and a bonfite. Effigies of the Kaiser and
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    • 85 4 [From Our Own Slnga P*e, X Ov The celebrations were cont nesday, in Singapore. J n 'I huge crowd congregated n where there was a mil itarv k the Governor, Vice.Ad f’ 4 l General Ridout and all were present. H.E. the Governor read th e
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    • 551 4 Ihe first public indication says Tuesday’s “Straits terms of the Allied armistice had 1 cepted and that peace was pMai J pears to have been made eight o’clock last night when a J flashed from Fort Canning 81 to the effect that peace had been pl* The cheering
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    • 143 4 The following was the progw®® 0 terdav’s ceremony Cl u- n At’l2 noun. H.H the Sal* British Resident, will n me n of A Guard of Honour of IW Co.. M.S.V.R. *dl^a^ The British Resident clamation which will e different languages. ve The Guard of Honour will
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  • 707 5 —“M.M.” ESTATE OWNER’S CLAIM. In the Supreme Court, Sereinban. on Friday last, before Mr. Justice Whitley, with Mr. C. L. Harte-Lovelace as c unset for plaintiff, and Mr. A. B. Bailey of Bannon and Bailey for the defendants, the hearing was continued of an action
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  • 380 5 That impartial exponent of Empire Deni ,’cracy. the “Round Table.” in its current issue, reviews the political situation in Australia, and explains the position of Mr. Hughes. Mr. Hughes had declared that he would not remain in office if he lost the referendum for compulsory service.
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  • 898 5 TOUGH FIGHTERS. Mr. Frank Dilnot in the “.New York Times” -ay* the average British Tommy is not to be deduced from the wonderful sidesplitting cartoon* of Bairnsfather. He is not a bibulous-looking, walrus-mustached, be! tle-browed, shaggy animal who, with the aid of a clay pipe upsidedown in his
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    • 405 5 belting is HOIE thaa. aatf SOFEEIEE to luther, robber, or stitched canvas beltiac, as it kas no lap», stitches flies er commented parts to epes tip ar pull apart COL®, HIAT, STEAM will Kt effect its efficiency. Either side can be ran an the pulley. WOOSTER" BELTING is an absolute
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    • 229 5 PRITCHARD COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) NEW GOODS IN OUR Drapery Dept. WHITE <& COLOURED COTTON BLANKETS. $3.75 and $6.90 respectively. These Blankets are of the very Best Quality. NEWEST I From $550 to BLOUSES snl each ———4 n whj te an j Coloured Voiles and Luvisca. n
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  • 1194 6 In these days of Allied rejoicin’, whilst the noble dead are net forgotten, the lessons of the past must arise in our minds to prove that, under different conditions, the of the great European war is a repetition of the previous follies of mankind. One must fortify
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  • 24 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $142.50 per picul, business done and for refined tin $143.25 per picul; 100 tons
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  • 1925 6 The King’s congratulations to the Arm? and Navy emphasise the Thanks to the magnitude of the Army. Empire’s achievement. he Navy was a weapon, the most powerful in the'world, ready to hand, the Army as it exists to day was a weapon forged while the war was
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  • 327 6 TO THE ARMY AND NAVY. r REUTBR*B Telegrams.] London, November 11. The Press Bureau states that the King sent a stirring message of congratulation and praise to the Army, Navy and Royal Air Force. His Majesty states that since the fateful 4th of August, 1914, he remained confident
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  • 217 6 Ma. Henderson Complains of Want of Help From Germans. In an interview with a representative of Reuter’s Agency Mr. Arthur Henderson, M.P., said he failed to find any justification for the statement that he had made a material concession in his reply to Herr Ebert, the German
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  • 39 6 London, November IJ. An Italian official message says the captures so far counted between October 24th and November 4th were 10,658 officers, 416,116 men and 6.816 guns. Operations were suspended at 11 in the morning.
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  • 55 6 London, November 11. The Shipping Controller announces that Government control of merchant shipping will not continue after the war longer than is necessary to provide for the extraordinary conditions arising out of the war. Privately-owned ships will be released a* the tonnage available is considered sufficient to provide
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  • 43 6 London, November 11. The Admiralty reports that the warship Britannia was torpedoed oq the 9th inst. at the western entrance of the straits of Gibraltar and sank in 3| hours. m. Later. The survivors were 39 officers and 673 men.
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  • 21 6 ALLIED NAVAL CRAFT ENTER. Paris, November 12. British and French destroyers entered he Dardanelles. The Allies have occupied Alexandretta.
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  • 623 6 A PLEA F H A German official nio M Soli ba. ffieBaa et() -j> ik follows :—Convince! o f t i and ideals of democracy, th! ernmewt addressed h Be j f to 3 of the United States XW re-establish a peace corresnnnru principles Presides maintained. It
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  • 35 6 The Crown Pr ince. Amsterdam. Tb. Batol. P“P e reports of the Crov»n p’' ereDte 'Lfrf It is stated German sola rOlJ loB_. crossing the frontier. siiddach :e he ha» bsen stay lD some weeks.
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    • 26 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. Thft Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms» Laundry on the Premises. <1
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    • 52 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.2 a.m. (sft. 3in.) 15 am. (2ft. 6in) 9.42 p.m. (6ft. sin.) 3.11 p.m. (2ft. lin.) To-morrow. w 10.9 a.m. (sft. sin.) 4.24 a.m. (Ift. 9in.) 10.30 p.m. (6ft. 9in.) 4 16 p.m.
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  • 1865 7 premier s summary. ksc &S t WEST [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 11. a House of Commons was crowded e ery part when Mr. Lloyd George rose e n O nce the armistice te.ms. The Minister who received a tremendous prime a 1 iuia ~u entering the House, stated
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  • 73 7 London, November 12. The Press Bureau says that on Ebe afternoon of the 10th inst., Independent Force machines bombed railway junctions at Ehrange. On the follpwirg night,they attacked aerodromes at Worhange, Frescaty, Lellinghen and railways at Metz- Sablbn. We obtained direct hits at Frescaty and exceptionally
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  • 716 7 MEMORABLH SCENES. November 12. A persistent drizzle in the afternoon, which continued in the evening, in no way damped the ardour of the crowds rejoicing in the streets. The lights were turned on at central points, notably in the West Bnd, outside theatres and music halls, and thus
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  • 264 7 FRENCH SCEPTICISM. [Havas Tklbgaucs.] JParis, November 12. The French took Hirson and Mezieres. The speed of the Allied advance over the whole front was extraordinary. The Belgians with the French and Americans swept the right bank of the Scheldt above Ghent. The French compelled the enemy to
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  • 108 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 12. A Serbian official message announces that from the 25th July, 1914, to 14th July, 1916, Serbia placed 707,343 men in the field and maintained for the whole of that period half a million effectives. The number fallen in battle and
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  • 58 7 London, November 12. On the occasion of the conclusion of the armistice, H. M. the King telegraphed congratulations to the King of the Belgians, President Poincare, the Emperor of Japan, President Wilson, and the Kings of Italy, Serbia, Rumania, Montenegro, Greece and Siam, the Sultan of Egypt, and
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  • 53 7 London, November 10. In view of the expansion of its business, the Chartered Bank of India proposes to increase its capital to £2,000,000 by the issue of 40,000 new £2O shares at £4O each. The shareholders are entitled to‘ subscribe for two new shares for every share
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  • 50 7 London, November 12. The Federation of Dutch Revolutionary Socialists has opened a campaign in preparation for a revolution which they hope will break out in Holland in consequence of events in Germany, while a conference of moderate Socialists and Labourites has drafted a programme of sweeping reforms.
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  • 21 7 London, November 12. Lord Northcliffe has resigned, pointing out that the armistice necessitates tbe termination of enemy propaganda.
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  • 21 7 London, November 12. Sir George Cave has been appointed a Lord of Appeal and receives a viscounty.
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  • 94 7 Caulfield. October 19. —The Caulfield Gup resulted as follows: King Offa m I Wolaroi 2 Eusebius 3 We regret to announce news has been received by to-day’s mail that Captain Hewlett (late Assistant Municipal. Secretary) was killed in action on or abut August 23rd. The late Captain
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  • Article, Illustration
    265 7 1 It is peace with the sword of the soldier Sheathed in the good-will of God, It is peace with the throat of the thunder Of the guns, and their rending asunder, Dumbed for the brave who are resting under Surf of the sea or the sod. 2 First
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  • 115 7 A New Rule. The F.M.S. “Gazette”' publishes a further rule to provide for the grant of exemption from duties payable under the Wai; Taxation Enactment, 1916, stating:— ’'Where a motor vehicle which was 13 the Federated Malay States before the prescribed duty was imposed is exported from and
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  • 280 7 Amount previously acknowledged 57, Mrs. Pritchard $lO, Mrs. Souter $6, Mrs. Hvme $lO, Mrs. Saye $5. Total $9.090.57. The President of the Municipality informfl us that all schools in Penang will re-open o 3 Saturday, 16th November. Penang Library will be closed on Satufday and
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  • 2479 8 FULL TEXT OF TERMS. The Rsident Councillor, Penang, the Hon. Mr. W. C. Michell, communicates the following The following has been received from the Secretary of State for the Colonies London. November 11th.— Che following are the terms of the German armistice, which are being read by Hie
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  • 924 9 TOM.” PCBLIC MEETING AT IPOH. The Ip. h T ?wn Hall .or any other public hail m Perak never saw such a large enthusiastic and joyous crowd as that which assembled there at noon formally to express gratification, at the news of the armistice. Wnh
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  • 410 9 OUR DAY.” Covsni Faik at Singapore. The Country Fair held at the Race-course, Singapore, on Saturday, was an unqualified success. The thousands of people who patronised the fiincth n not only gave their d liars freely >it they also paid liberally for their purchases, and nearly everyone went home laden
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  • 343 9 n° n Alx w E G Br °*irick, President -u_ Day fc imj Committee re writes;— During the past few weeks the eves f all your readers must have been dieted upon the triumphal progress of the Allied .InLes wmen nao at last brought Victory
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  • 233 9 A meeting of the Provisional Committee of the Malayan Association of Rubber Producers, an Association in process of formation to represent the interests of locally registered Rubber Companies and private owners < f rubber estates, and held in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, the 10th instant. The Memorandum and
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  • 52 9 Napoleon.’: Mon General, yen are a sc Idler after n” own heart. Foch: Yes. but with this difference, sire. Yon fouht aamst the world and lost, white I im fighting for ’-he world, and am ovo-ng to win. L# joumaL THE TIDE HAS 'E~ xklm Fade.
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    • 485 9 w ADVERTISEMENTS, •L-tSro > you mean Llle I Tm?»t 1 NEVER NEGLECT romo* ;Cenr sbor ftn U -P l t A ,p enars salary jj H f Q U Q Cftlldh ompeeor stenographer. g VO,Q Qr 3 lOU3D j i Kloosterhoney I 2. V, i cures the most obstinate f
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 67 9 war cartoons. Reproduced from the World’s Press). I f onril Tjw-fimrtti Z:-'*' 1 JtaLcrirfeaj I I 1 g&dgß i i <sSO|S j z I -I ->'-7 L I St= a S.G 7AFM con ACPOiS V A BODY 0 p T 5 GETTiriG 31GGER EVERY niHU~c AMD wn&n FiHiOr WHAT YCJ
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  • 1307 10 SOME OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE FUTURE. The Ministry of Reconstruction, in res- ponse to numerous requests, proposes to issue a series of pamphlets dealing with Re- construction problems. The first of the < series dealing with the aims of reconstruc- tion, has been compiled from speeches made
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  • 311 10 German Flag the Badge of the Devil. The campaign of the Merchant Seamen’s League to liberate trades unionism from unauthorized and unrepresentative pacifist influences is receiving growing support. The special offices of the League, 49, St. James’s-street, Piccadilly, is busier than over. Every mail brings loads of
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  • 239 10 Thrilling Escape? The foil wing supplements the telegram from our Singapore correspondent There was a somewhat serious outbreak of fire earlv on Sunday morning, resulting in <he almost complete destruction of No. 44 New Brilge-rd., Singapore-a-a three-storeyed sh p-h u?o building at the corner of New Tndge-rd. and
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  • 211 10 The Question of Fees. A corresp -ndent writing from Home under date August 15th says:—Rubber director’ “extra fees” are being pretty strongly objected to in several quarters at «.nee, and it would appear that the Rubber ShareholdeiA'sociation, which it has been proposed to form, has already got a
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  • 902 11 It is ann tmeed that newspapers f the Pacific C'ast will resume publication of news of the movements of merchant ships in Pacific ports. The ‘saka Kaisha has fitted up the _Hawaii 3laru. 10.00 C tons for rhe t. ai--: rt L.uOC emigrants to Brazil and other ct.
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