Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 November 1918

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 275. VOL. LXXVI. SATURDAY, 23rd NOVEMBER, ISIB. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 16 1 IRunnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. g •■THE” PLACE TO STAY AT 'PHONE N G ht 543. S
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  • 496 2 Capt. Gill has assumed his duties on the Kedah Rubber Estate. Mr. E. D. Lane, of the Rubber Estates of Krian, and Mrs. Lane have gone down to Singapore on a short holiday. Captain Fyfe, of the Sri Muar, brought, a ship into Penang on Thursday, after
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  • 57 2 There has been flooding at Chumporn which has damaged the railway line, says the ‘‘Bangkok Times.” The waters rose very rapidly, but now show signs of subsiding quickly. There has been some small damage to the railway, and where trains cannot run through, arrangements have been made
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  • 28 2 [From Our Own Corri spondmnt. Singapore, November 23. The “Government Gazette” notifies the removal of the restriction on women and children voyaging homeward.
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  • 24 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 23. The Straits Government announces that no farther men will be called out for Overseas Service.
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  • 41 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 23. The inquest on Mr. J. C. Sugars disclosed no reason! at all for suicide and a verdict was returned that there was nothing to show the deceased's state of mind.
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  • 101 2  -  Beatrice Washburn. You can’t buy honor with a song, You can’t buy love for gold. You can’t buy youth at any price After you’ve once grown old. For life is but a market place: The artist has his trade, The king his crown, the knight his fame,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 308 2 [To ths Editor of thb “Pina.no Gazbtt».”] Sir, —The recent letter in your paper by Common Sense has a thinly veiled reference to the particular Penang manufactory of Grant-in-aid education. It may interest the director now in our midst to know the following: That teachers in that institution are
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    • 190 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinano Gazette.] Sir. —In your issue of the 19th inst. in the article headed Sixty years ago there is an error which I should be glad if you would correct. The statement that Malakoff Estate in 1855 was owned by Mr. Thompson,
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  • 282 2 A general meeting of the Planters’ Asso<ciation of Malaya will be held in the Tbwn Hall, Penang, on Monday, at 10 a.m. A verdict of suicide by hanging was returned by the Coroner. Mr. S. H. Langston, in the case of a Chinese found hanging in a
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  • 463 2 NEWS FROM THE NETHERLANDS. Medan, November 20. —There are many indications that the Troelstra revolutionary movement has been engineered by German Socialists, the object being the formation cf a German-Dutch Republic. The Dutch East Indian Government received the following cable, dated 19th inst. from Heer Idenburg, the
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  • 168 2 On Thursday, the 21*t instant, at Penaga, a gathering, representative of the Malay population of the Northern District, Province Wellesley, waited upon the Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, and tendeied their heartfelt and loyal congratulations to him as representative of the Crown in the District, on
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  • 131 2 Annual Military SErvicE. On Sunday evening—the Sunday before St. Andrew’s Day—the special annual Parade Service will be held in St. Andrew’s Church. The Penang Volunteers fall in at the Penang Club, at 5.45 p.m. The Service is intended to provide an' opportunity for Thanksgiving, and for remembering
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  • 104 2 Parliament is to be prorogued next week and a general election held on December 14th. The British Labour Party will decide to withdraw its members from the government when Parliament is dissolved. The Government proposals for demobilisation, and the re-establishment of industrv will be promptly put into effect.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 232 2 EMPIRE THEATReI g THE BIG SHOW ON PENANG /?Oa o TO-NIGHT sR,els FIRES OF REBELLION <•*>] What you see Dorothy Phillips—The Star. Solving a great problem, The World against her. 5 Fighting her own battles. j jf Thrilling Scenes. f| Exciting Episodes. SEE The Great Street Battle. S The Discipline
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  • 1204 3 AND HIS SOLDIER SON. We have all, according to a familiar saying, on? book in as, if we will only write it. Perhaps Mr. Harry Lauder may have thought of that when he set himself to a volume. "A Minstrel in France,” which Mr. Andrew Mtlroee publishes.
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  • 214 3 In the Supreme Court. Singap- re. before Mr. Justice Ebden. the hearing was continued of the petition for divorce by Captain C. W. B. Maddux, who alleged infidality against his wife. Clara Augusta Maddux, citing as co-resp ndent Arthur B. Espeekerman. The petitioner wa> represented by Mr. da
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  • 141 3 In the third lice court. Singapore, bef re Mr. Ham. W Chiong Meng, a Singa- n re tailor. F. Archer, boiler maker employ*ed at Keppel Harbour, and D. D. Dixon. engineer >n a local steamer, were charged. .e fit-'* > d with lieing interested >? i concerned in
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  • 141 3 Sir R bert Hartfield, the ir nmaster wh ae w rk- at Sheffield are im ng-t the chief ones in the country, referred at a luncheon given by the British Aseociati'-n of Trade end Technical Journals to the frequency a th which German agents visited English
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  • 127 3 Ge;many’? novel war-time strike is 1 rebellion f the wine drinkers in numercus districts in the Upper Rhine valley. They haw ‘Struck” a< a protest against the -rti nate wrise' charged to publicans by wine growers with consequent increase of c<-t t individual drinkers. In many
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  • 86 3 A story told by an American officer, formerly a school teacher in a small southern tCTI) In reply to a question as to the world 5 richest men. a little girl of Scotch extraction arose with the answer. “Harry Lauder and Sir James Ba me. “Surely.
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  • 79 3 Farmer Jones’s harvesting was finished and the "hand'" ref aired t the village inn 10 celebrate the occasion in the good aid wav. Talk fell upon the war—and the Ka ser. “I w-uld like to shoot un." said ne. “I’d drowned un remarked secund. The waggoner was
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  • 53 3 The following instructions dated London, November 16. have been received from the War Office: —All special restrictions on merchant -hipping telegrams are now withI drawn, that is. can be without restric- ti ns as regards movements, dates, itinerary etc. The ship may be referred to by name, number,
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    • 855 3 gg^, ot wANTtu. BRITISH NORTH BORNEO iS OUR DAY Jin mg Gazette. I LOTTERY. WANTED. T.ckets for this Lottery are issued r 43 excep ionally healthy under the auspices of the 1 DrtS ~aaafnl aVOliCaUt Will CC :ue Only thise BRITISH NORTH BORNEO WAR RELIEF i d J combination of
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    • 1075 3 ■OTicES. penang St. Andrew’s PENANG TURF CLUB. Society. Members are reminded that subscriptions for the current year are now due and SUBSCRIPTION shou d be forwarded to the Secretary. Badges will be posted on receipt of A "T" T’ subscriptions. ZX Illi H. OXEN HAM, Secretary. under the auspices of
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  • 48 4 Brugh. —On the 19th November at the Nursing Home, Dunedin, to Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Brugh, a son. Collyer. —On the 11th September, at Hackford Hall, Norwich, the residence of W. R. Collyer, Esq., the wife of Commander R. M. M. Collyer, R.N.R., of a daughter..
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  • 1098 4 We are delighted to ate that the appeals of the Germans for an amelioration of the armistice conditions are raceiving a stern and frigid rejection from the responsible statesmen and press of the Allies. Even the enlistment of Prince Lichcowsky, in an effort to use his name and
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  • 36 4 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $127.55 per picul, business done and for refined tin no sellers. Tin was quoted in London on Nov. 18 at £325 spot, and £305 three months.
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  • 32 4 The following were the rubber quotations in London on Nov 18th, received yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s ssd Smoked Sheet 2g 4jd [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]
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  • 48 4 The result of mining operations of the Ulu Piah Company. Limited, during the month of October 1918. Mine output 169 pls. approximate value $15,279.83 tribute Ore 130.67 pls approximate valu» $1,095.40, Total revenue $16,375.23. Working for the month seriously interfered with by bad weather and influenza.
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  • 42 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 23. Singapore rubber auctions were continued, at prices about the same. The demand was fair. Forward sales from now to April, •January to March and Januarv to June were done at 80 cents.
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  • 1327 4 The ceremony of surrendering the U. boats was unique. Piracy and the The contempt the Sequel. British people feel for tbe submarine “heroes” was shown by the chilling silence. The order to the sailors against fraternising was no doubt quite unnecessary they do not fraternise wth murderers,
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  • 337 4 The-homeward mail G closes ow p.m. an Monday parcels till 2 p.m. The vesrel which conveyed mail “D’k patched from Penang on 14tb bepteM reached the Lnited Kingdom on the instant. The Siamese rikisha-pnllers hare st scribed Tcs. 104.50 in aid of the Sian peditionary Forde, a fact
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    • 136 4 —iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiJE—i zz BASS’s I j LIGHT BITTER ALE. J 1 'GREEN DIAMOND) IN QUARTS AND PINTS. j BOTTLED BY B M. B. FOSTER SONS, London, g Q AGENTS: U CALDBECK, MACGREGOR I Q COMPANY. r FRESH STOCK OF SAKURA BEER AND STOUT QTS, AND PTS. CHIANTI CLARET MARTINI AND ROSSI
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    • 46 4 “Our Day.” THE GROSS PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND. DI NN ER, DANCE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS AT THE E. O. HOTEL, ON X MAS EVE, TSueiday, Weeember, 1918, DINNER DANCE $5 per head. Wines Against Cash Coupons Only. Booking of Tables from Ist Dee.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 70 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day to-mcrrow aud Mondey Pcnany Standard Times Low Water. High Water. To-day. 9.45 a.m. (Ift. lin) 2.48 a.m. (6ft. Tin.) 9.52 p.m. (2ft. Bin.) 3.47 p.m. (sft. din.) To-mokrow. 10.28 a.m. (Ift 7in.) 3.26 a.m. (6ft. 2inJ 10.40 p.m. (3ft. 4in.) 4.44
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  • 978 5 the armistice. NEED FDR UNITY. Mleutkr’ 8 lelegrams.] t .«Jnn Nnvprnk London, November 21. Kiog’s Speech at the prorogation Xii^“ treadsa3fo 0 8 c F J ords and Gentlemen —The My opoD which I address you marks c of a per‘ od which will be for ever tbf
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  • 131 5 Bruges, November 20. King Albert has decided to form a new Government, representing all the chief parties. Mangin’s Proclamation, Pfris, November 20. On the occasion of entering Metz, General Mangin, in a proclamation, say s The regime of oppression and vexation which you have endured for half
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  • 35 5 ALLIED PROTEST TO HOLLAND. Paris, November 21. It is understood that the Allied Governments have decided to protest to Holland against the breach of neutrality in permitting German troops to traverse Limburg.
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  • 140 5 TROELSTRA’S ADMISSION. Rotterdam, November 17. To-day, which was fixed for the revolution promised Ly Troelstra, was marked by the appearance of the latter at a Socialist Congress, where he declared the week had yielded important results. He bad hitherto absented himself from the Congress in order not
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  • 142 5 Amsterdam. September 16.—M. Troelstra announces that he conferred last Friday with Herr Ebert, chairman of the German Social Democratic Party, when Herr Ebert, in answer to various questions, said that the German Majority Socialists made the Neutral Memorandum of the Dutch-Scandi-navian Committee of Stockholm their own. except
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  • 78 5 BRITAIN’S POLICY. London, November 21. Mr. Walter Long has written to the Agent-General for New South Wales, in reply to an enquiry as to the future of the German Colonies, stating that the Prime Minister authorises him to say that the whole support of the Government will
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  • 74 5 SURRENDER AND INTERNMENT. London, November 21. An official rtport says: Admiral Beatty met, at 9-30 in the morning, the first and main instalment of the German High Seas Fleet, which is surrendering for in terr ment. In the Firth of Forth. London, November 21. Fop, which
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  • 127 5 London, November 21. At Rosyth, Their Majesties luuched with the British, French and American Admirals aboard Admiial Beatty’s fidg ship, and witnessed the departure of fast destroyers forming the vanguard of some 200 fighting ships, to wtiich the German war vessels will su r rerder to-morrow.
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  • 232 5 A SILENT CEREMONY, London, November 20. civility cn the part of the British, and supp essed surpnefs cn the part of the Germans eharac terized the surrender of the U-boa’s yes erday. T 1 e feature of the ceremony indeed was the remarkable silence, Rear-Admi-al Tyrwhitt had
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  • 63 5 Washington, November 20. Addressing the Naval Committee of the House of Representatives, Mr, Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, advocated a continuance of the policy of naval expansion. The League of Nations and disarmament were questions for future settlement, and none cou’d foresee the result. The new three
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  • 128 5 THE SOLDIERS’ VOTES. London, November 21. The election Campaign is in full swing. For the first time one candidate is using an aeroplane for visiting his constituents in the outer part of London. Ttie soldiers outside Britain, France and Belgium and newly occupied territory will vote by post,
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  • 39 5 London, November 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. J. IMacpherson stated that the 1914-15 Star would be given to local representatives or next-of-kin of those who fell at according as soldiers died testate or intesstate.
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  • 373 5 LICHNOWSKY’S APPEAL. Amsterdam, November 20. “Vorwaerts" publishes an appeal by Prince Lichnowaky to Britain, especially to his many personal friends, naming Lord Lansdowne, Lord Grey and Mr Asquith, and urging the latter to use their far-reach-icg influence on behalf of the high ideals of humanity and justice, with
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  • 104 5 The German Revolution.” WARNING FROM GENEVA. London, November 21. The correspondent, Mr. Harold Williams, writing from Geneva, confirms the impression, already obvious from the despatches of the past week, that the revolution in Germany is characterised with remarkable indifference amounting almost to regret for the overthrow of the Kaiser and
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  • 277 5 APPALLING CRUELTIES. London, November 20. Further appalling revelations of cruelty to British prisoners, this time by the Turks are revealed in a White Paper issued to-day. The report teems with details of extortion, robbery and floggings, but these are trivial compared with the fiendish treatment of the
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  • 35 5 Amsterdam, November 21. Talaat Pasha and Enver Pasha have arrived in Berlin, disguised as German officers. The German Government has decided to intern them, pending their expulsion, when peace is signed.
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  • 16 5 Paris, November 20. French troops will occupy Budapest aod Constantinople on Novfmber 21st.
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  • 69 5 PEACE TIME POLICY. London, November 21. In the House of Lords, Lord Cave said all the interned Germans would be repatriated. The Government wou’d introduce a bill empowering it to exclude foreigners in peace time, the same as in war time. It would differentiate between nationals
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  • 23 5 London, November 21. The German report regarding casualties, cabled yesterday, gave the figure 4,000,000, which refers to the number of
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  • 70 5 [Hath TiuGßlxa.j Paris, November 21.—At Metz, only one kind of flag is flying, the Tricolour. The long lost daughter of France recognizes only the Motheiland. At Metz the huge equestrian state of Wilhelm the First is lying prone on the ground, with the head severed from the body
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  • 54 5 By a unanimous vote the Chamber of Deputies passed a resolution rendering signal homage to President Wilson, the American nation and the Allied nations. It is stated that the text of the present law will be engraved or affixed permanently at all town halls and school buildings
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  • 103 5 The French Press discusses the impudent communication to the Allies by Dr Solf, Foreign Secretary, as virtually demanding that the armistice conditions accepted by the German Government be annulled and modified—another scrap of paper. Germans guilty of destructiveness and bestial cruelty complaining of their economic situation not
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  • 247 5 Various repairs have been carried out to the Grand Trianon, at Versailles, where the peace delegation will meet, and where the final treaty peace is expected to be signed. Half of the mirrors and the camouflage in the Park have been removed. An American private was
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  • 750 5 NOTABLE VOLUNTEERING RECORD. We regret to announce the death, which occurred in the Penang General Hospital, early thia morning, from heart trouble, of Captain Alan Wilson, Penang Volunteers, (Retired Liat), civil engineer, (Associate Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers) architect, aurveyor and valuer. He
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  • 130 5 Volunteers are reminded of the oluntarj Church Parade at the Presbyterian Church on Sunday, the?24th instant. Fall in at Penang Club at 5. 45 p.m. prompt. Dress—Ceremonial with caps. A regulation has been made under tho Defence of the Realm Act, and is to b© substituted for Regulation
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  • 728 6 A “Gazette” of November 18th contains the draft of an Enactment to exten 1 the War Taxation Enactment till the end of 1919 says the Malay Mail. This means taxing a Protectorate for the benefit of the Protecting Power, and the Protecting Power will be just as much
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  • 141 6 A fete was held at Tottenham in honour of Private R E Cruikshank. V C, of the London Scottish, formerly a Tottenham Boy Scout, who was presented with a gold watch, the gift of Messrs Lipton, in whose employ he formerly was. Sir Robert Baden Powell, who
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  • 54 6 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 6-45 p.m to-day 1. Fantasia A Plantation Holiday ...Sebol 2. Two Step Mrs Sippi ...Rusrick 3. Reminiscences Of Wales ...Godfrey 4. Waltz Graf Von Luxembourg ...Fall 5. The Mosquito’s Parade ...Whitny 6. March
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  • 89 6  -  Church sent forth many peals.—Mr. E V. Lucas in ’Twixt Eagle and Dove.” in ’Twixt Eagle and Dove.” On January 27, 1859 a shadow fell on this planet the Kaiser was born. Immediately the welcome intelligence became known to the Windsor authorities and the inhabitants at large
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    • 396 6 I Heart f Empire SeriM No. 4. A H Westminster Abbey founded by Edward the Con Ay/ LA YWljli "sj I fessor about 1050 and rebu h rh S though only the 8 /Sf V' beautiful King Edward Chanel 8 (sßg >g| I.; I the Choir, Chapter Ho Use V.
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  • 2008 7 CONSTANTINOPLE. -ntinople w famo a3 ia history, first O’ ,‘f t he Roman Empire in the «even centaries (330 'oaly a 3 the capifcal of the 4 umpire since 1453. The city was L joe the Great, throagb of the old town of Byzanec 328, it
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  • 64 7 Nov. 24.—Sunday next before Advent. 8 a.m. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 Matins (Chinese). 5 pm. Sunday School. 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 202, Psalm CXIX Goodenough, Mathews, Magnificat Nunc Dimittis. Stainer No 260, Hvmn* 2GB, 288, 220. Wednesday 10 a.m. Matins and Litany Friday 6
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  • 62 7 9. a m Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Special Military Service. in Celebration of St. Andrew s Day. and In memory of the Fallen. Preacher —Rev. Donald J. Ross, m. a. Hymnf:—6B7. 443. 448, 429, 516. Mrs. H. T. Clark will sing God shall wipe uway all tears
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  • 27 7 Public Worship will be conducted in the Straits Trading Coy s Club, Butterworth on Sunday morning at 9 o’clock Preacher ;—Rev Donald J. Ross, m.a.
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  • 34 7 Fitzgerald Memorial Methodist Church (corner of Anson and Burmah Roads) —Sunday Nov. 24th, Sunday School 8 a.m., Epworth League 7.15 p m., Evening Worship 8 p.m. Speiker—The Rev. B. J. Baughman.
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  • 27 7 Sunday. Nov. 24.—Twenty-seventh Sunday after Pentecost. Low Mass 6.15 a.m., High Mass 8 am. Vespers and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 5 p.ro.
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  • 62 7 Sunday. Nov. 24.—Twenty-seventh Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Communion 6.30 am. High Mass Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of Uur Lady of Sorrows, McAlister Road.—High Mass, Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus.—High
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  • 144 7 Penang, November 23, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $8 60 sales. M. P. Tapioca 58 80 sales. Gold leaf 572 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) 516 j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 salee.
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  • 46 7 S OV 26.—General Purp ose 3 Committee, Meeting, Government Offices. 4.30 p.m. Nov 29.—St. Andrew s Society, Ball, Town Hall, 9.30 p m. Dec 14 and 15.—Krian. Dec 20 and 21. —Penang Our Day. Dec 24. Dinner and Dance at E& O Hotel.
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  • 542 7 S.F. P.’ As people are talking about a University for S ngapore, both in connection with the Centenary of the City and otherwise, the view of Professor Middleton Smith, who has hail much experience with students in China and with Chinese students in Europe, is worth consideration.
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  • 257 7 I’ht.slnted to U.S. Navy by Philippines. Secretary Daniels announces that the destroyer donated to the United States Navy by the Philippine Government will be named the “Joee Rizal”, in honour <4 the noted Filipino patriot. The Philippine Legislature some time ago adopted a resolution to tender to the
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  • 212 7 According to a Berlin newspaper the Germans were the originators of trousers. This may be true, but at one time some of them were anything but proud of their invention. The wearing of trousers (instead of kneebreeches) was regarded by German potentates at the end of the 18th century
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  • 347 7 .Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows; Although the business veek has been shortened by the customary November holidays interest in the Share Market has been but little affected thereby, Rubbers having again experienced considerable activity. Owing however to a certain amount of profit taking quotations
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  • 319 7 Messrs. Fra?er and Co.’s Weekly Circular»' In the weekly haue circular, dated November 20. Messrs. Fraser and Co report: The week-end holidays rather curtailed business but rubber shares again shew an advance over the previous week, the demand being more general, although it is noticeable that considerably
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  • 164 7 report for presentation at the meeting on the 23rd states that during the year ended June 30th the profit amounted to $43.668 and the amount brought Reward $7.757. The directors recommend that this $51.426 be carried forward subject to directors fees. The liquid as?et? i the company
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  • 74 7 Pekifig. Nov. 9.—The Russian Legation ha? received a telegram from Omsk reporting the fusion of the All-Russian and Siberian Governments and the formation of a Cabinet under the leadership of M. Vologodsky. The authority of the All-Russian Government extends to all Siberia, and portions of Samara, Orenburg.
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  • 212 7 Speaking at the Keswick Fabian Summer School, Dr Saleeby said that the 60.000 men we lost during the ghastly ex-< perience of the first year of war were just ab->ut as .many as the deaths that occurred from tuberculosis, but while tuberculosis carried off the weakling,
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  • 115 7 Here are some lines from ’’Punch’s” appreciation of Brussel’s heroic Burgomaster Belgian soldiers, martial heroes, in a world of fire and flame, By their foffitude and daring have achieved immortal fame. Sur there s one, a mere civilian, who “a vates sacer” lacks— Burgomaster Max! Athanasius contra mundum
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  • 150 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,') By train 7.1 u a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— j Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Pant Buntar, Bagan H Serai, and Taiping j io a m 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala Lumpur and Seremban in a m Bukit Mertajam, Bukit
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  • 36 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left Penang» Arrived London Se P- 7 a o c t. 31 8 B H 3] 8 C 24 20 E Nov 15 23 F 15 25 G „11
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  • 81 7 Malacca, (Harvey), from Singapore, with ruil cargo of rice, consigned to Messrs AcUmson, GilfiUan and Co., Ltd. Mambang, (Dm), with general cargo from Tongkah Stephen, (Manap). from Langsa. with general cargo consigned to Mr. Quah Beng £ee. S peel man, (M. J. Esser), with a general cargo, to
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  • 117 7 Penang, November 23, 191» ~tßy Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/16 4 months sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. q 3 days sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private
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