The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 7 October 1915

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  • 5 1435 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION
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  • 1382 1435 Twice at least in the recent past we have suffered disappointments because we have learned of notable British successes on the western front, only to hear' afterwards that the gains achieved could not be maintained. We refer to Neuve Chapelle, regarding which we were subsequently bitterly disillusioned,
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  • 84 1435 Rubber Auction. Messrs. Cunningham Clark Co., advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubb r sold by them by auction and private tender yesterday Diamond Smoked Sheet 8125 to 8127 Plain smoked Sheet 120 121 Diamond Unsmoked sheet 116 118 Plain 114 116 Brown Scrap
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  • 83 1435 —3.P.P. Rebels Sentenced to Death. Kota Bahru, September 16. Penghulu Drahmau and Pok Mek Sman were tried in the High Court at Kota Bahru for participating in the local rebellion and were sentenced to be shot. They were two of the leaders and were arrested in Trengganu Mr.
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  • 597 1436 —T.O.M. Mrs C. G May returns to Penang to-morrow evening. Her children remain at home Pte*. F T. Ellis, Locks and Robertson have been promoted to the rank of Lance Corporal in Section 4 of A Company. A cablegram from the Jam Sihib of Nawanagar, dated Leeds, Sept. 8,
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  • 915 1436 Cholera, that sinister apparition which always stalks in the wake of European armies, mowing down victors and vanquished impartially, is once more reaping its harvest in Centril Europe. The victorious Germans folt its scythe after Sadowa amongst both the attackers and defenders of the Chataij i lines it
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  • 177 1436 Sept.2B By Balance ...136,663.87 29 Amount collected by J. H Phipps from Chinese Protectorate 6-30 Staff of Messrs -Brown Phillips Stewart, August subscription 6500 Balance, Sept. 29 36,735.17 Remitted to London .£lO.OOO on 24-2 15 85,618.73 Total subscriptions to date ...3122,353 The strength
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  • 499 1437 (Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram progress continued SIR JOHN FRENCH’S REPORT. Argonne Trenehes Recovered. London, September 28, 6 10 p.m The French communique continues i pbe German reserve positions in Q 9 are protected by exten- wire entanglements out 8173 made some further progress towards e 185
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  • 470 1437 (Reuters Service) Copyright Telegram. A HUGE TOTAL. London, September 29, 5.20 p.m. A Faris communique says: The German losses in Artois and Champagne are now over 120,000. The total German prisoners taken is over 23,000. Seventy-nine (guns have been taken.” PREPARATORY BOMBARDMENT. Terrific and Concentrated. London, September
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  • 485 1437 (Renter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. LABOUR ORGANISATIONS CONFERENCE. PREMIER AND LORD KITCHENER PRESENT. Loudon, September 29. Mr. H H. Arquith and Ljrd Kitchener unexpectedly attended a Joint conference of the Labour Organisations in London, which had been called to consider the resolutions adopted by the Trades Union Congress at
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  • 609 1438 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESPER .TE FIGHTING. L in inn, September 29. 2 20 a m. A communique issued in Petrograd slates: While the artillery fire his nut weakened the desper ition of the fighting has not diminished in the Dvinsk region, “Tiie enemy is in-king very
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  • 273 1438 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, September 30. At the Singapore Rubber Auction yesterday 256 tons of rubber ware offered for sale and 207 tons were sold at the following prices Smoked sheets $126 to $129 per picul fair $llB $125 plain SU6 $123 Unsmoked sheets $ll3 $124
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  • 686 1438 record meeting. PATRIOTIC SPEECHES. (.brom Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, September 30 A record meeting of British subject ’of Chinese descent was held under 1 of the Straits Chinese Commerce yesterday to consider certain resolutions, offering their services 0 Government. w Mr Koh Siang Lira, who
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  • Page 1438 Advertisements
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  • 494 1439 Suicide bi Hanging. The inquest into the circumstances attending the death of Chinese woman named Ooi Tok, who was found hanging by means of a rope, was held yesterday afternoon before Mr. E E. Colman and a jury comprising Messrs. G. Holloway, Ho Chje Teong and Ung Cheng
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  • 2373 1439 SINGAPORE MERCHANTS AND ENEMY FIRMS. The Irxde of the Colony. As already briefly reported by telegram the ordinary bait yearly meeting ot the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held on Monday, at the Exchange, in order, as the straits Times informs us, that members learn what has
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  • Page 1439 Advertisements
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  • 581 1440 x Proposed Demolition. Says the Malaya Tribune We are ail very gLd that autuunims are actively engage t in I health improve our sanitation. The daath gto been falling, but we cannot attributed tirely to the work done by the Sanit 1 partmeut. Sull the camp^l > al“
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  • 1919 1441 Following the sympathetic reception accorded by the Canadian press to the oposal that India be represented at the P r Imperial Conference, there seems D ound to suppose that the idea has been approved by the India Office, and those two factors bring its realisation we
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  • 634 1442 Mr. Maurice Maude, of Cicely Estate, Lower Perak, was in Penang on business to-day. Mr. P. A Farrer Manhy, ba, barrister-at-law, Stipendiary Migstrateof Georgetown, British Guiana, has been appointed by the Secretary of State fur the Colonies a Judicial Commissioner in the Malav States. Some thirty of his friends
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  • 1030 1442 An interesting legend of the Kaiser is mentioned in Mr. Stephen Graham’s book, “With Poor Immigrants to America,” Tramping through the States, Mr. Graham met a German named Otto Friedrichs, who discussed with him the possibility of a war between England and Germany. Some say ze Kaiser is
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  • 50 1442 Sept. 29 By Balance $36,735.17 30 J R- Brown, September subscription 25,00 A. R. W. Landon, monthly subscription 15 “Anonymous” monthly subscription 3500 B dance, Sept. 30 36,810.17 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2 15 85,618 /3 Total subscriptions to date ..J; 22,428.90
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  • 76 1442 lb. The Straits Rubber, Co, Ltd. 1 ***** The Penang Rubber Estates o. Ltd. The Rubana Rubber Estate, 45 0()9 Ltd. The Tali Ayer Rubber Estates, The Batak Rabit Rubber Estates, Ltd. n tm"' 23.500 The Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. g3^o The S.S. (Bertam) Rubber Co.,
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  • 546 1443 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. further progress. London, September 29. PariB communique states that progress A a. eastward of Souohez yesterday was made h highest point of the S' 8 H “as reached Ind the orchards Mthe south of that position tO X hundred Prussian Guardsmen who 1
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  • 452 1443 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESPERATE FIGHTING. GUERILLA WARFARE STARTED. London, September 29. A communique issued in Petrograd states that German attacks near Friedrichstadt and Dvinsk were repulsed but the Russians gave way somewhat south-east of Osmiana, •ast of Vilna, while south of Pripet repeated German attacks, which
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  • 613 1443 ***** GRA°HI DESCRIPTION. WAITING FOR THE WORD OF COMMAND. London, September 30. Router's correspond mt with the British Headquarters, writing on September 28, says: The first glorious British charge from the Vermelles trenches cirried them right through the village of Loos to the summit of and
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  • 460 1444 (Reuters Service) Copyright Telegram. SIR E. GREY’S SPEECH. SATISFACTORY RESULTS. London, September ‘29. It is understood that Sir El ward Grey’s speech o i the Balkan s'tuition has caused great satisfaction among Bulg irian diplomatists in London. New Bulgarian Cabinet. Athens, September 29. The King of Bulgari
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  • 414 1444 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Wednesday, September 29 Holland and the War. A special meeting of the Dutch Cabinet was held on Monday in order to consider the measures to be taken in consequence of the pressure which the
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  • 151 1444 {From Cur Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, September 30. At the meeting of the Malayan Collieries Ltd. Mr. A. Russel, who presided, said that all sa'es till the out-put amounted to 200 tons a day would be credited to development account. They were now turning out sixty tons
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  • 886 1444 rr FOR UAMagitr <1 Ihe hearing was resumed thh ESt the Supreme Court before Mr Lw^' 11 Sproule of the suit in which E Eng, a well-known Chinese Tn»L°° Hon his brother Khoo Hun Yeang a Do fc? known towkay, claiming »24 370.?? Well It will remembered
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  • 311 1445 Daring Act on a Train. Says Thursday’s TOM. A. daring robbery is reported to have taken place in a passenger train between Teluk Anson and Tapah Road this morning, the money stolen being about $3,000, belonging to a Chinese Towkay who was a second-class passenger from Teluk
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  • 1000 1445 Most of us have a very real, but as yet very indefinite, feeling that great changes will arise out of the war. We do not mean military or political or geographical changes alone they are the inevitable outcome of every war which reaches any real conclusion. The changes
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  • 71 1445 Sept.3o By Balance $30,810.17 Oct. 1 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. Staff, August subscription 167.65 Hon. A. T. Bryant, monthly subscription 100.00 R. Scott, monthly subscription 25 00 Staff of George Town Dispensary Ltd., October subscription 35.50 European Staff of Gedong Estate, July and
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  • 28 1445 Sept. 27 By Balance 962.72 Oct. 1 Mr. and Mrs- F. monthly subscription 25.00 Balance, Oct. 1 987.72 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558.21 Total ...$19.545 93
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  • 556 1446 Mr. A. Sarkies has returned to Penang from Singapore. Mr. J. M Counsel, wh has been on a visit to Australia, returned lo the Straits yesterday. Information has been received that M r J. N. Penlington, Editor of The Far East, has bien appointed by The Times its regular
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  • 891 1446 A correspondent’s doubt as to whether toe German Michael is the same as the rchangel is certainly not shared by the Kaiser. The proof lies in bis Imperial and Versatile Majesty’s famous painting of St. Michael, ”in shining armour.” with his f ot on the dragon. Tbe dragon,
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  • 311 1446 A Successful Claim. The hearing was concluded yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule of the suit in which Khoo Hun Eng, a well-known Chinese Towkay, sued his brother Khoo Hun Yeang, another well-known towkay, claiming $24,370 as damages. It will be
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  • 924 1447 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. fURTH-K MORE HEAVY FIGHTING. many big guns captured Paris, Sep’embar 30. further notable progress is the feature of the French communique. lhe German co uik er-attack in Artois merely consisted of a very violent bombardment of the new French positions east of VvTgaiadd
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  • 440 1447 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. MINOR SUCCESSES. London, October 1, 6 a.m. A Petrograd communique, while mentioning the abandonment of the town of Luck two d iys ago, proceeds to record a practically unbroken series of minor successes along the whole front. It says that the insignificant enemy
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  • 441 1448 (Reuters Service) Copyright Telegram. ASSISTANCE PROMISED. London, September 30 At a Conference of the great labour organisations to-day a resolution was adopted to the effect that, having heard the sentiments of Mr. H. H. Asquith and Lord Kitchener on Tuesday, the conference declares its belief that
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  • 489 1448 (Reuters Service.) Copyright Telegram. BULGARIA AND GREECE. IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY M. VENIZELOS. Athens, October 1. M. Veniz°los, the Greek Premier, in the Greek Chamber stated that, despite the mutual assurances of Bulgaria and Greece that the mobilizations were only intended to safeguard neutrality, the situation was serious as
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  • 1428 1448  -  [By Tom Wri» ht j My observation, amounting often u ous scrutiny of my fellow scribes bu J* duced m me the impression that humuF 0 meompatiable with the In my own case I confess, without bl> that it has required over a score ofHeSi professional scribbling to
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  • 67 1449 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Deli Courant of September 30 The Western Front. The garrisons of several villages in Belgium have been sent to the front. The Balkans. A meeting of Rumanian deputies and senators has adopted a resolution demanding the proclamation
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  • 470 1449 Aeria—Mathews. At the Church of the Assumption this morning the m irriage was solemnised of Mr. Frederick Dunstan Constantine Aeria, of the Resident C mncillor’s Office, fifth son of the late Mr. Walston Aeria, to Miss Beatrice V. innefred Mathews, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
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  • 1134 1449 A SPECIAL JURY’S VERDICT. Decision on Points Raised at Assizes. Yesterday afternoon at the Assizes, says the Straits Times of Thursday, Mr. Justice Earnshaw gave his decision on the application, made the other day by Mr. G. G. Seth, the D.P.P., to reserve questions for the
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  • 202 1450 The returns for September of the Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd, show that tha Dredge worked 635 hours digging and treating 95,300 cubic yards which yielded 410,68 piculs realising $18,349.56. The increased yardage is due to freer dredging ground and less stiff clay. The output of the New
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  • 1381 1450 B In many ways the meeting held at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday is epoch-making, t-ays the Straits Times of Thursday. It was the result of earnest vork by earnest men who have been striving for months past to make Chinese British subjects realise that the war
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  • 59 1451 ria-Mathews— At the Church of the AK \tmn Penang, on Saturday, 2nd Ae! “S 1915 by the Rev. P. Perricbon, QctoW j Frederick Dunstan ConsiCt.inBJeria fifth son o£ the late Mr. «kiton Leonard Aeria and Mrs. Josephine d innAeria. and Miss Beatrice Winnifred Widest daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joel
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  • 1172 1451 Whether it is Reuter or the Admiralty that keeps back the losses suffered by our merchant service in the submarine campaign and only gives us the total weekly bag, we cannot tell. If it is the Admiralty we may take it for granted that there
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  • 538 1451 Mr. R Ingham, Cidet. has passed his final ex imination iu tie Hok kien dialect of Chinese. Mr. and Mrs. Procter, formerly resident here, passed through by the Japanese mail on Saturday. Dr. Noordhoek Heg‘, diiector of the school for native doctors at Weltevreden, Java, is dead. Mr. J.
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  • 1348 1452 THE WESTERN THEATRE> (Reuter s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FU.UfiEK PR -GRESS. machine guns captured. Ljuduu, October 2, 1 55 a.m. A Pans communique states dome fitsn progress was made in the southern pait ot Givenchy wood, east of Soucutz. We look sixiy-one Guardsmen pusoßuis and liberated a number ot French
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  • 356 1452 Obituary. Mr. W. M. Jarvie. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October The death has taken place of landB Jarvie. Engineeiing Assistant of Co< Estate, formerly of Messrs. John Mt He was found yesterday morning bottom of an estate well. Obituary. Mr. Justice Buekaill. London, October 4. The death has taken
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  • 582 1453 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESCRIPTION of the fight. u french L ,I'don. October 3, 2.35, p.m. gfatome'it in Paris reviews the h ttls in Chimp which shows how the Oa DUl us line of the French was speedily ’Lightened out and then advanced, facing Lthward. The troops
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  • 421 1453 (Reuters Service) Copyright Telegram. COMPLETE SUCCESS. banquet in mw york. New York October 1 A banquet was given in New York to the numbers of the Anglo French Financial Commission. The four hundred guests, who were present, cheered themselves hoarse in toasting President Wilson, King George and President
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  • 461 1453 (Renier's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. PLAIN WARNING TO BULGARI X L ndon, October 1. Sir Edward Giey in th*» statement which he authorised regarding Austrian and German officers arriving in Bu garia and actively directing the Bulgari in army, adds that this action is precisely similirto that taken in
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  • 667 1454 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERCE FIGHTING. RUSSIANS GAIN THE UPPER HkND, London, October 2, 4 5 a.m. A Petrograd communique states that fierce fighting is proceeding along the whole front, both s des attacking, and the Russians generally are having the better of the exchanges and causing
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  • 58 1454 {From Our Own Correspondents Singapore, October 2. The Jimah report shows a net total available for distribution of $21,961 of which it is recommended that $15,000 be put to the development reserve account and the balance carried forward. The total planted area is 732 acres. The estimated
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  • 239 1454 (Front Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, October 2. The New S‘rend th Rubber Co. d< dares a 5 interim dividend, payable on October 20 For the period from October 8 to 14, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 2s 4|d. per lb,
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  • 267 1454 FROM DUTCH SOURCES The following special telegrams aref the Sumatra Post of Friday and October 1 and 2 y Holland and the War Herr Zimmei mine, Germ in Under o. tary of State for Foreign Affair» in interview with the d the Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant declared that
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  • 258 1454 Foley—Peterson. A quiet wedding was solemnised this morning bv the Rev. P. Perrichon at the Church of the Assumption, the contracting parties being Mr. A. P Foley, third son of Mr. W. J. Foley, and Miss Matilda Peterson, seventh daughter of the late Mr. H. H. Pete: son.
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  • 1086 1455 waves to lead us home again,”—lF in the Free Press. a river winding to the sea, Oh leafy trees that bending to the water, J’S.inrle their reflection with the sky In mirror’d ripples shadowy. It had rained all night and we stopped near the mouth of
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  • 290 1455 The following were present at the Council Meeting held on the 27th September, 1915: Mr. C. Alma Baker (President) in the Chair, Mr. R. P. Brash (Vice President), Messrs. E. J. Valleutine, L, G, Attenborough, J. Dascraques and the Secret try (Mr. A. C J. Towers;.
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  • 763 1455 Quite recently we (Times of Malaya) were competed io r-n-»iu trom tne publication of the proceedings of a meeting of the utmost interest to our readers in consequence of the absence of any protection against a probable action for libel. Less than two years ago we were
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  • 79 1456 Lbs. The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. 43,574 The Brad wall (F. M. S Rubbr Estate Ltd. 27,370 The Chersonese (F. M. S.) Estates Ltd. 61,071 The Dennistown (Krian F. M. S,) Rubber Estates Ltd, 47,844 The Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co, Ltd, ...114,517 The
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  • 358 1456 The Tonkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. September output 103 tons Weekly output from 26th Sept. to 2nd instant 23 tons Dekbook Dredging No Liability. Cubic yards Dredge Treated Hours Piculs No. 1 53,468 502 266 Ni. 2 55,972 517 534 800 Katoo Deebock No Liability.
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  • 1372 1456 "-S. T' Aeria- Mathews. We append a list of presents, crowded out of Saturday’s issue: Bride to Bridegroom, scarf pin Brideroom to Bride Gold Buckle, brilliant ring; Bride’s Parents to Bride, brilliant ring; Bride’s Parents to Bridegroom, brilliant ring Mr Gan Ngoh Bee, a pair of brilliant ear-rings;
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  • 1293 1457 -TOM. r has it that a combine of rival Penang is shortly to be effected baker ?kt the report is founded on fact we W b now but we would again suggest d tbo authorities might keep an eye on the price of brea<i TTjkham. whence a notable
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  • 535 1457 Alleged Abuse of Discharge Ticket System. It is, says the Straits Times, the interest of every planter to encourage a free flow of labour to Malaya therefore it is the duty of all planter associations to put down vigorously anything that tends to produce a feeling among
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  • 73 1457 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, during the month of September was 500 pikuls. The Katoo Deebook no Liability |September output was 230 piculs and not 189 piculs as announced in our issue yesterday. The total output of the Tronoh mines from all sources is Piculs
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  • 574 1458 Mr John Mitchell, who officiated as chairman at the War Demonstration held on the Penang Esplanade on August 4, has received the following letter from the Central Committeelin London. Copy The Central Committee. Canadian Pacific Building 62 Charing Cross, London, W. C. 21st August, 1915. Dear Sir,
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  • 1180 1458 To-day the Chinese celebrate the ai niversary of the birthday of Confucius K'ung Tsze), the famous sage, who was born according to the historian Sze-ma Cl en in the year 550 B C. It is observed as a public holiday by all Chinese business men and from every window
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  • 34 1459 Bumedios-Doral At the Church of Assumption by the Rev. P. Perrichon h October 5, 1915, Air. Charles Frederick a B Ramedios to Miss Tbecla Doral, eldest daughter of Mr. P. R. A. Doral.
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  • 1273 1459 The question of the future of t h e German in British possessions overseas is a very complex one. Certain it is that he is determined to come back and in many cases it is evident that he expects to be allowed proceed much on the same old
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  • 618 1459 The First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Henry Jackson, is said to have nearly succeeded in forestalling Marconi in the invention of wireless telegraphy. A marriage has been arranged and will take place in the near future between Miss Heah Siew Cheh, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Heah Swee
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  • 1285 1460 That the casualties in such a long and furious battle as is now being waged on the western front are bound to be very heavy stands to reason, but there is no justification for the misgivings of those who fear that the British losses must te enormous because
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  • 1009 1460 (Reuter’s Senice.) bright Telegram. SIR JOHN FRENCH’S CONFIDENCE BIG BRITISH CAPTURES. London, October 4, 4.25 am Reuter’s correspondent at British quarters telegraphs that Field-Marshal fair John French issunJ Order of the Day saying: eiinite sWge in m battle has now been reached. On. Allies to the south
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  • 387 1461 RUSSIAN ULTIMATUM TO BULGARIA. FULL TEXT. Petrograd, October 4. The Russian Minister at Sofia has been instructed to hand to Dr. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Premier, the following Note: Events at present occurring in Bulgaria prove the definite decision of King Ferdinand’s Government to place the fate of Bulgaria
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  • 585 1461 (Reuters Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER RUSSI SUCCESSES BRILLIANT BAYONET ATTACKS. London, October 4. 4 3 5 a.m. While the German communique is eloquently brief as regards the operations in the Russian theatre where it declares that nothing important occurred, a Petrograd communique records further Russian successes, either
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  • 186 1462 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd., 38,107 lbs Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd. 51.759 Taiping Rubber Plantations Ltd, 43,500 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations Ltd. 11,342 Sungei Reyla (F. M. S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 9,277 The Samagaga Rubber Co,, Ltd, 10,400 The Rubber Estates of Krian Ltd 33.000 The
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  • 152 1462 Remedios—Doral The wedding was solemnised this morning at the Church of the Assumption of Mr. Charles Frederick dos Remedios, Chief Engineer of the Eastern Shipping Company’s steamer Pangkor to Miss Thecla Doral, eldest daughter of Mr. P. R. A. Doral. The Rev. P. Perrichon officiated. The bride, who
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  • 75 1462 Latest Promotions Notification No. 2533, published in the F.M.B. Gazette of tho 17th September, 1915, is cancelled and the following substituted therefor:— Jemadar Jiwala Singh to bo Subadar, vice Subadar Mahomed Zaman, retired, with effect from the 23rd December, 1914. Sergeant Sawan Singh to be Jemadar, vice
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  • 76 1462 Oct. 1 By Balance ...$37,284.54 4 Lim Kongsi, Bth and 9th instalmert 60 00 A. F. Richards, Parit Buntar, October subscription 10.00 R. B. Osborne, October subscription 25.00 Employees of United Engineers, Ltd., monthly subscription 40 00 Part of Balance of War Demonstration
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  • 61 1462 —t Oct. 1 By Balance 987.72 4 M. Maude, 11th instalment 15.00 A. F. Richards, sth instalment 30.00 H. W. Thomson, 11 th contribution 10.00 H. de Z. Lancaster, monthly subscription 25.00 Part of balance of War Demonstration (August 4) Fund per H. Welham, Hon. Secretary 150.00
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  • 189 1462 lbs. The Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. 23,767 The Nellmay Rubber, Co., Ltd. 4,000 The tin production in Banca during the first seven months of 1915 amounted to 41,664 piculs, being 3,335 piculs less than in the same period of 1914. It is reported that several new
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  • 142 1462 s about a rumour that has re^h^ about the amalgamation bakeries. There has been no LX nnl whatsoever as we have taken Burhan and Co’s Perak and p MeBBriated Water (Penang A and they have closed the bakiv tT* did not think it worth their while ut
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  • 78 1462 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennyi Co. by auction sale yesterday and during the week Smoked Ribbed Sheet $126t0 1128 Plain $l2O No. 2 Smoked Sheet (ribbed) $l2l 1125 Unsmoked Sheet $ll7 1122 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet Crepe Fine Pale Thin
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  • 178 1462 Oct. 4By Balance $37,719.54 5 Chief Post Office, Penang, 9th instalment 48.10 Hon. A. R. Adams monthly subscription 100,00 Sek Tong Seah, Cheah Hock Haw Kong, Kongsi monthly subscription 100.00 Balance, Oct. 5 37,967.64 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2-15 85,618.73 Total subscriptions
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  • 16 1463 p,rHAB»s-At the Maternity Hospital, e on October 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. Richards, a daughter.
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  • 1268 1463 By the time this paper is in the hands of our readers, it is probable that the diplomatists down in the Balkans will have made way for the s° ldierB Periia P s even now a9 we write the cannon are thundering across the frontiers and
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  • 546 1463 Mr. Liang Chi chiao’s resignation from the State Council of China and the Constitutional Drafting Committee has been accepted. The first child of European parentage to be born at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, made her appearance yesterday, namely, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Richards of Caledonia
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  • 941 1464 Winter” has begun in Singapore. Says the Straits Times of Monday the “cold snap” of this morning brought do w the thermometer in this office to 78 Netherlands India, and Sumatra in particular, would bo hard hit were it to prove true, as reported in the Dutch telegrams,
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  • 244 1464 A Malay chauffeur, named Salim, was this morning arraigned before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court on a summons issued at too instance of Inspector L w.enco for driving his n otor ear in a reckless manner and failing to blow bis horn at a turning.
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  • 1155 1464 (Reuter s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. CONFERENCE OF ITAI Im I MINISTERS. UN I Paris, October 4 I The Matin says that an important n I ference has been held at Rome hX I Italian Premier, the Minister of w7 r l® I Minister of Marine, the Minister of
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  • 510 1465 (Reuter's Service.) Copyri::b: -S.T. SIR JOHN FIUNCH’S DESPATCH. ENEMY COUNTER-ATTACKS. London, October 4. A despatch from Field-Marshal Sir John French states that yesterday afternoon the enemy commenced a hetvy bombardment and delivered repeated attacks over the open against our trenches b-twe n the quarries at Vermelles and
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  • 484 1466 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. EFFECTIVE RUSSIAN ARTILLERY. Petrograd, October 5, A Petrograd communique again indicates an increase in the effectiveness of the Russian artillery and the vigour of the infantry attacks, resulting in the capture of a number of villages and some hundreds of German prisoners at
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  • 965 1466 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post and Deli Courant of Monday, October 3 Holland aad the War. It is reported that the Entente Powers are about to proclaim tobacco contraband of war. General Snyders has again issued an order to the
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