Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 November 1918
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Title Section20 1918-11-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. pIBxJSHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. 277. VOL. LXXVI. pv> TUESDAY. 26th NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement759 1918-11-26 1 Jmsuj M v.h MlirCMSl.; j/vSOW ROAD. I Sett' ng sn d aO O _i Manip«Jlat«° n surg‘° a < i ——xql/ have not Tff/Fp, g Every 1)0th S BEAR BRAND MILK Q Skortago of staff isn’t a commercial 5,0,1 Ca h Ve 110 dea Wliat 8 I WF" Ir.nble 0.1,759 words
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Advertisement18 1918-11-26 1 Runnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. S S THE PLACE TO STAY AT •t 1 DAX 635 I-PHONE NIGHTSA3 ;f18 words
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Article433 1918-11-26 2 COURT SEQUEL. In the Second Court, Penang, to-day, before Mr. S. H. Langston, a Chinese hired motor car driver waa charged with rash and negligent driving on the 25;h November. The accused pleaded nob guilty. The story for the prosecution is that Mr. Knight’s car, driven by433 words
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Article401 1918-11-26 2 Yesterday’s late arrivals g.s. Polyphemus.. Capt W A Holman, 3061 tons, belongin'* to Liverpool, port of departure Glasgow, touched at Lamlash, Cape Town, Durban, arrived in Penang 9 pm. lagt night, with a general cargo for W. Mansfield and Co. No passengers. Capt reports “all well.” Bound for401 words
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Article222 1918-11-26 2 The North China Star has it from a reliable source that the Japanese are devoting a great deal of thought and time to he port of Tsingtau. It that the Japanese Government has already devoted some $750,000 to the purchase of real pre petty at the p’ace,222 words
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Article179 1918-11-26 2 Shanghai, Novemb?r 12 —The news of the end of the war was brought to the greater part of Shanghai by the ringing of the Cathedral cl imes. Dean Walker himself climbed the belfry stairs to sound the fi's” resounding peal at 12.30 a m of179 words
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102 1918-11-26 2 Washington, November 9—A Republican majority of two in the Senate and not less than forty-three in the House is the result of Tuesday’s election. Henry Ford was apparently defeated for the Senatorship in Michigan by Newberry. The Senators retired include Weeks of Massachusetts. Shafroth102 words
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266 1918-11-26 2 Washington, November 7.—Secretary of State Laming announced to-day the following note had been delivered to the Swiss Minister I have the honor to reqmst that you will bring the following ta the attention of the German Government: “In its no‘e of Oc'ober 20266 words
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Article86 1918-11-26 2 Hongkong, November 7.—Mr P H Holyoak presided to-day at a meeting which was largely attended and which passed unanimously a resolution that Phe interned Germans deported from the colony to Australia should, at the conclusion of the war, not be permitted to return to Hongkong or86 words
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Advertisement621 1918-11-26 2 WANTED The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. A ««‘‘'•■’Office Clerk for Jar», E£te. Su Court of the Appl# to The Manager, Ja-u iistatea, uvu .Zfcukit Mertsjam, PW. Straits Settlements. TO let SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Shortly, Small Furnished House, Electric Iq g an t rap tcy. No. 22 of 1917. light, stable and621 words
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Advertisement389 1918-11-26 2 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn anqn g EMPIRE THEATfiX g SPECML g WE FAIL TO DESCRIBE IT. DON'T FAIL TO Stf H c n 1 t n n n n u n CT n H BARR VMOfiSy IN?THE.CALL n CHARLIE CHAPLIN IN HiS LATEST-FUN R:OT—COME EARLY 1° TO-NIGHT! GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. TO-NIGHT! ELECTRIC389 words
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Article1095 1918-11-26 3 TERRIBLE FACTS. I r rom time to time indisputable evidence reaches us af the brutality which was xr-nn-ted and even enc- urged in Germany towards the prisoners who fell into iierman hands in the days when Germany wae drunk with the prospects oi victory. The tragedies1,095 words
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Advertisement737 1918-11-26 3 wanted. eastern produce exchange, 27, BEACH STREET. 7 r Accountant jr factory F-narg Apply oy letter to For auction at the above address a Pinang GazeCte. On Thursday, 28th November. 1918, -AT 7 7 A. M. > aa -x>p ional’y healthy One New Motor Car ‘‘REGAL” i ac-’cessfu aupiican: will737 words
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Advertisement213 1918-11-26 3 hi rmi ti! 1 "'2^—" i i- II 111 i 111 2' 1 11 T--WDAY® Ems- w Jiri. Wo- 3 W j.x. k\ lr z —e_ »-c—l\= cc.. —eio-- -J s- < CONFIDENCE. Spinners with over a hundred years* experience, and as Manu- racturers of the world-famous “Viyella” Blouse and213 words
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Article1038 1918-11-26 4 Among the subjects which are said to have a special interest for President Wilson, and on which he is understood to hold somewhat divergent views from thosa held by the British Government, is that of the freedom of the seas,” a phrase largely employed by German1,038 words
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Article40 1918-11-26 4 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was $124.10 per picul, business done, and for refined tin $124 B<> per picul 50 tons. Tin was quoted in London on Nov. 21 at £3'.O spot, and £290 three months.40 words
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Article317 1918-11-26 4 The following were the rubber quotations in London on Nov 2t>th, received yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 5d Smoked Sheet ?s 4d [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.] Mr. and Mrs. A. E. T. Murray and family are staying at Highlands, Penang Hill. We regret to317 words
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Article1719 1918-11-26 4 We were interested in the reminder which the ChairThe Govern- of the Planters’ ment. Association of Malaya considered it necessary to give to the members at yesterday’s meeting, regarding the tendency be has no*ed to abuse the Government over nearly every subject brought forward.” This tendency, be1,719 words
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Advertisement146 1918-11-26 4 PRITCHARD COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) NEW GOODS IN OUR Drapery Department Towels. Ml Christy’s famed Turkish jjSg Towels. <. $1.50 to $2.75 each. huckaback Towels. $lOO to $1.25 each. Sheetings. Best Wigan Sheeting in Widths of 70" 80’ 00’ HO’ per yard $1.75, $2.00, $2.30 and $2.65146 words
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Advertisement17 1918-11-26 4 St. Andrew’s Dinner AT THE “S. O. Hotel”, On Friday, 29th November, 1918, AT 7.30 P.M. SHARP.17 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous48 1918-11-26 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day, and to-morrow Penang Standard Times Low Water. High Water. To-day. 5.6 a.m. (sft. Oin.) 7.49 p.m. (sft. 2in.) 12.17 p.m. (2ft. Bin.) To-morrow. 7.14 a.m. (4ft. 7in.) 1.42 a.m. (4ft. Oin.) 8.55 p.m. (sft. sin.) 1.35 p.m. (3ft. Oin.)48 words
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Article157 1918-11-26 5 Tf lE ALLIED advance. GENERAL election. ADEN’S THRONE RENOUNCED. r D German submarines have *J. 10rreoJ e>eJ, Md fourteen more expected to arrive yesterday ofi coagt Allied warships are ♦n? D Wilhelmshaven and K el proc# ***** 3 t e disarmament of the W s-P er warshipsGerooa- wa157 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article94 1918-11-26 5 GESHA V FRONTIER REACHED. EUTBR IbLEGRAMS.] Lon ion, November 24. ’-.Mvsh-* Haig reports on Sunday n :r ip c. Queuing their march t» R ine uave reached the Geru. -or .er immediately to the north of fe.-ichy f l.uxemburg. Our general line Li rsaing on toe frontier isEUTBR IbLEGRAMS.] - 94 words
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Article87 1918-11-26 5 -HI3FFE TO KING ALBERT. Brussels, November 24. i Aer ia tbe afternoon, went acre, je e where Burgomaster ere i ioy address in wnich he R so :nar the outoreak of war, the him. 4 Belgium is entering .u baa no material interest, «t'guard her honour that she87 words
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Article27 1918-11-26 5 Brussels, November 24. I-. lines were found in fer,, -Lais de Justice, where acec b 7 Germans, close to a I w iffloiunition.27 words
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Article41 1918-11-26 5 T B.—The Belgian J that it has received Government at Havre -F. compelled to pay a Germany in the form L in the I began. This amount is extorted from BelL t wnc and civilhnes and assess-41 words
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Article16 1918-11-26 5 eD bagen, November 24. I* e^Qu‘eT’r fOm have I u e to England.16 words
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Article129 1918-11-26 5 SOVIET CONTROL. Copenhagen, November 24. A Berlin message officially announces that the Soviet acd the Government have agreed to the transference of the executive authority to the Soviets, who will suppress any counter-revolution. The Executive Courcil in Berlin will exercise control, pending the election of the new Executive129 words
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Article44 1918-11-26 5 APPEAL TO PRESIDENT WILSON. Washington, November 24. President Wilson, replying to a petition from Schleswig-Holstein regarding her oppressed kinsmen, deciares that their appeal for justice will not go unheard, and will oe consi~er«d when the nations begin the righting cf o d wrongs.44 words
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Article35 1918-11-26 5 A COUNTER-REVOLUTION. Zurich. November 25. The “Frankfurter Zeitung’s’ Vienna correspondent reports rapid progress of a counter-rtvulu ionary movement in Austria. The monarchists are resorting to numeroumethods to exci’e the peasants against the Viennese authorities.35 words
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Article102 1918-11-26 5 THE GERMAN VIEW. Amsterdam. November 24. A Berlin me-sage says the German Armistice Commission has prorested against the refusal of Marsha. Foch to mitigate the terms of the armistice, and asserts that the conditions are practically impossible of fulfilment. The G-mans are threatened with anarchy and famine. Germany102 words
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Article65 1918-11-26 5 NEW RESTRICTION SCHEME. London. November 21. In view of the cessation of hostilities, the Rubber Growers’ Association has resolved to abandon the scheme for Government control of the rubber industry. Consequently, it is understood that no further immediate steps will be taken by the Government65 words
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Article63 1918-11-26 5 Washington, November 20, After conferring with the War Trade Board, Senator Hoke Smith declared that all restrictions regarding shipment of cotton would be removed, except to the enemies and North European neutra.s. It is expected that cotton will be shipped more freely to countries contiguous to63 words
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Article18 1918-11-26 5 New York, November 20. Two million dollars in bar silver were shipped tc-day to India.18 words
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Article112 1918-11-26 5 London. November 21. The silver market is quiet. London, November 21. Messrs Montagu and Co. report tha. the condition of the silver market is unaltered. The trade demand is somewhat less active. Shanghai exchange is 5 per tael. There was a big gathering at the H'Mekong Club on the112 words
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Article82 1918-11-26 5 THE DISARMAMENT OF SHIPS. Louuod, November 24. It is understood the battleship Hercules, and ten British destroyers, commanded by Admiral Browning, also French, Itaiian and American squadrons, are going to Wilhelmshaven and Kiel to superintend the disarmament of the German warships. Beatty’» Request. London, November 24.82 words
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Article107 1918-11-26 5 THE DEUTSCHLAND INCLUDED. Loncon, November 24. Additional 28 U boats surrendered to-day, in the presence cf Sir Eric Geddes, including a numoer of tbe largest cruiser-submarines, one of wnich is 350 feet long, and carried a crew of 91, also tbe Deutschland. Another was fitted with107 words
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Article835 1918-11-26 5 Geeman Ovtbage? Without Excuse. The Admiru ity have been c* mmendably prumpt. says the LTmes of September 6. in resp- nding to the challenge given by thv German Press to the Prune Minister’s statement about the number of the U-boats which have been destroyed. No evidence835 words
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Article395 1918-11-26 5 His Maebiage to a Miixio.jaibe’s Daughteb. A dashing young admiral wedded to a millionarie’s daughter is a matrimonial combination more often met with in fiction than in real life, but thv love story of Admiral Sir David Beatty provides such an instance. In 1901 the yvung admiral395 words
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Article54 1918-11-26 5 ECONOMIC BOYCOTT FAVOURED. Lor dor, November 25. A cemon«traticr. numbering 10,000, in Hyde Park, order the auspices cf the British Empire Union, passed a resolution expressing horror and indignation at the Ge-rnan brutalities against British prisoners, especially after the armistice, and favouring an economic boycott cf Germans54 words
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213 1918-11-26 5 Mr. T. Havelock Wilson addressed the Batti-WaEah Society at a luncheon held at the Holborn Restaurant. BattiWaliah is the name given by the greasers on the P. and O. boats to the electric engineers. It means the light man.’ The ißatti-Wallahs assemble were213 words
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Article36 1918-11-26 5 London, November 21. The s.s. City of Linciin, which ran ashore on tbe Goodwin Sands, has been refloated. She is apparently undamaged, but will probably have her bottom exam’ned before proceeding.36 words
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Article67 1918-11-26 5 Inf nnation has been received by the Bri-t.-h Legati n. Bangkok, to the effect that the British,Government are cancelling forthwith the Censorship Regulation? whereby pre-- notification or ther publication of the movements and date- of «ailing of merchant ship? is forbidden. In like manner cable restrictions on me«sages67 words
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Article229 1918-11-26 5 SWELLING LIST OF CANDIDATES. London, November 25. Tbe general election campaign is now in full blast. The numbers of candidates ate swelling hourly, even embarrasing the agents. Rival Coalitionists are standing in some constituencies. It is expected there will be 200 unopposed returns. Glasgow aad Manchester, So229 words
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Article145 1918-11-26 5 [Havas Txlmxamb.] Faris, November 24.—A warning was given in the Chamber of Deputies by the Under-Secretary of S ate for War thet Germany has not begun to demobilize her armies. It would be macness for tbe A-sociated Powers to relax their vigilance and war effort®, tbe German being145 words
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Article75 1918-11-26 5 The Committee of the National Council of French Women made a sterling rejoinder to the appeal by German women for mitigation of the armistice terms. They remind the German women that in the course of these tragic four years they remained silent regarding the crimes of their75 words
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Article32 1918-11-26 5 Accommodation is being provided at Cherbourg for 5,000 French prisoners of war released from camps in Northern Germany. They will be conveyed by sea at the rate of 2,000 daily.32 words
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Article274 1918-11-26 5 There will be no Cnristmas revelling or festivity in Paris this year. Mr. H. C. E. Zacharias. Secretary of the P.A.M. is staying at the Crag Hotel. Influenza in Kam par, write» our correspondent, is almost at an end, very few cases being now heard of. The274 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article306 1918-11-26 5 [To the Editor or the “Pikasg Gazette.} See.—May I ask you to be so kind to publish in your paper the following letter received from the Secretary to Her Belgian Majesty- Queen Elizabeth Madame, when receiving from the hands of The Comtesse de Caraman. Her Lady306 words
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Article140 1918-11-26 5 Three Aeeests. On the 24th inst., Mr. J. Byrne, Head of the Preventive Service, Government Monopolies, Penang, accompanied by Mr Barrett, the Supervisor, and a search party, boarded the s.s. Ban Yik. which was bound f' l China and in the course of a140 words
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Article131 1918-11-26 5 The Call of Her Pe pie which i? now being shown at the Empire Theatre, Penang Road, is a great production. Tha beautiful scenery taken in Florida where tha company went for the exterior must be =een to be appreciated. Miss Ethel Barrymor» has the leading part Egypt131 words
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Article82 1918-11-26 5 We hear a great deal nowadays ab-?ut the shortage of shipping, in consequence of which we are unable to furnish the Allies with coal. etc. Yet. in spite of all this w« allow our ships to carry out to the M est Coast of Africa cargoes82 words
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Article302 1918-11-26 5 There is one department of German trade that we shall do well to boycott after thx. war. not for five or for ten years, but for ever. The profitable business of selling bad spirits cheap to the native- of est Africa which, has been in Dutch and German302 words
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Article5146 1918-11-26 6 THE CHOLERA OUTBREAK. KANGANY LICENCES. P. A. M. AND AFTER-WAR EMPLOYMENT. At) the meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, held in the Town Hall, Penang, yesterday, the Hon. Mr. R C M Kindersley presiding, the Vice Chairman of the Association, Mr. F. G. Harvey,5,146 words
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Advertisement146 1918-11-26 6 the Pain in the Region in Have you pains in the re^' °the Many people suffer fr- ni sw »ct of the hips. They may Sciatica, or Rheumatism. other the muscles. Fhey rm-y apK but all subside or disa r y oO s< tion of Little's Or.eniM Balm. rub it146 words
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Article481 1918-11-26 7 Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd -.is Lumpur, reported on Saturday, 23rd .'.her. as follows Ma K-t- this week have proveda distinct r. ent—that is, as far as the Rubber j Tit "ions are concerned, at any rate. r centre the shops, the club at lay, etc.481 words
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Article156 1918-11-26 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Yesterday. To-day. SHARES. 5 t t Rubber (DollarJ j 5 c. c. 5 c. sc. A. Kuning 1.25 1.40 1.30 1.40 A. Panas 10.75 11.25 10.75 11.00 Bukit Katil 1.10 1.20 1.10 1.15 Bukit P.156 words
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Article59 1918-11-26 7 Mr. George L. Logan, Consul for the United States at Penang, has received the following cable advice from the Department of State War Trade Board has authorised issuance of licenses prior to January first next permitting importation seventy-five-hundred toncrude rubber from overseas in addition to twenty-five59 words
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Article46 1918-11-26 7 [Fbom Oub Own Gobbespondent. Singapore, November 26. The report of Mandai Tekong Rubber Co. states that 813.638 1- carried forward. The all-in-cost wa- 52.64 cents, a -light increase. The profit was 9.26 cent- against 45.3 cents. The estate is in go> d condition.46 words
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Article42 1918-11-26 7 [From Our Own Corbe-pondent.] Singapore. November 26. The Kwong Yik Bank in liquidation states that 65 per cent, has already been paid out in dividends. A further dividend is probable. M>>st big -urn- still unrecovered must be written off.42 words
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Article22 1918-11-26 7 From Ovb Own Correspondent.] Singapore. November 26. Another big sale of land and property at Singapi re realised 8135.025.22 words
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Article75 1918-11-26 7 Ipoh vs. Penang. The following team has been selected to represent Penang in a football match at Ipoh, on Saturday: T. J. Williams; M. D. Rutley and F. A. Reutens Kim Chooi, Choon Lim and Seng Kooi Eng Hong. Thean Hock. Ah Leng. Keng Teong and75 words
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Article286 1918-11-26 7 Amount previously acknowledged 88.076.79 k Amount as published in Caledonia list 2.262.30 Mr. W. Duncan. 2nd subscription 1.500.00 Mr. T. W. Patton 30.00 Proceeds of Nibong Tebal Sports 940.09 Mr. D. E. Ellis 50.00 812.859. Tlie -hade temperature in Penang at noon, to-day was 73.83286 words
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Article145 1918-11-26 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, XBy train £.l° a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— j Saturdays 5.30 p.m Parit Buntar, Bsgan Serai, and Taiping 3 10 a m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala 4 Lumjur and Seremban j 10 am. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 10145 words
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Article37 1918-11-26 7 (Post Otfic Official Report.) Left Penang. Arrived London Sep. 7 A Oct. 31 h 8 B 31 m 8 C 24 14 D Nov 15 20 E 15 23 F „15 25 G „1137 words
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Article18 1918-11-26 7 The homeward mail *G by the Eurylochu?, closes at 330 p.m. to-xorrow parcels till 2 p.m.18 words
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Article115 1918-11-26 7 Prnang, November 26, 1918 (£i/ Courtesy ot t}y> 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 b auk Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days sight Private115 words
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Article169 1918-11-26 7 Pkkang, November 26, 1918. 8. P. Tapioca 58 60 sales, M. P. Tapioca 58.80 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom: Trang Pepper no stock. Mace 580 nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 sales. Cloves season169 words
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Article125 1918-11-26 7 Nov 26.—General Purposes Committee, Meeting, Government Offices, 4.30 p.m. Nov 29.—St. Andrew’s Society, Ball, Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. Dec 2 3 and 4.—New Fantastics at Town Hall. Dec 14 and 15.—Krian. Dec 20 and 21.—Penang Our Day. Dec 24.—Dinner and Dance at E O Hotel. A supplement125 words
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Advertisement179 1918-11-26 7 aaOBKS23 CMHKBD a3KB2SBBB «EW I Fuji’s Grass Mattings. ARTISTIC DESIGNS IN VARIOUS COLOURINGS. NEW STOCKS LOWEST PRICES I I SIZES AND PRICES. 6'x3' $2.10 12'xl2' $17.95 6x6' -$4.45 15x12' $21.50 9x6' $7.25 15x15' $25.00 9'x9 $9.95 18'xl5' $29.50 12'x 9' $13.25 2i'xls' $32.50 FUJI fe 9 Co., Na 6 p179 words
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Advertisement508 1918-11-26 7 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 OUR DAY” 1918 WAR LOAN LOTTERY. SANCTIONED BY GOVEBNMENT and run under the auspices of Our Day Committee. TICKETS $lO EACH. (Singapore Currency). s The amount of the lottery will be Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000) or such lesser amount as may be subscribed. -riaw 30% of508 words
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Advertisement1470 1918-11-26 8 P o B R,T,SH Indian. Y. K. f fresh stock of AND JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. APC A R LINE. SAKURA BEER (COMPANIES INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND), /k MAIL PASSENGER SERVICES. AIND OICJUI PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government.) S QTfi A/V D PTS The1,470 words
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Advertisement720 1918-11-26 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK AUSTRALIA AND CHI N A Incorporated in England by Rov ya Paid up Capital Reserve Fund ‘''’Woo Reserve Liability of S’ 000 Head Office- 38, BISHOPSGATE, LON DON Ep Agencies and Branches Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia u v Canton, Cebu, Colombo, Hankow, Hongkong, U u il o Iw.i,720 words
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