Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 December 1914
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1914-12-03 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 280 VOL. LXXII. THURSDAY. 3rd DECEMBER. 1914. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement933 1914-12-03 1 IT YOU WANT TO SHIP BUY OR SELL rubbers 1 OB TO FORWARD GOODS TO ANY PART or TUI WORLD n ICO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., I f, VMIOM STRUCT. THE LIPTON’S TEAS ISUNl SUN LIFE r u BEACH STREET. PENANG, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. M Vll VJ > JL/jT>vJ OF |k/|933 words
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Advertisement56 1914-12-03 1 aoaaoDiaDDaaNDoaaaiaQtn>D> FOB S3O g YOU can have the Pineng g Gesette posted every day for a vbole year to your addreea. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, 527). O B Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. g J Bubecriptiona are payabki in admoe and remittances should I bo addreaeed to c B D MBANB56 words
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Article1182 1914-12-03 2 INTENSE HATRED OF ENGLAND. The following are extracts from an introduction written by Mr. Joseph H. Choate, the former Ambassador of the United States iu Lindon, and one of the most prominent public men of America, to the American edition of the late Prof- s?or1,182 words
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Article549 1914-12-03 2 KNIGHTS AND PROFESSORS AS DECK HANDS. A correspondent cn the P. and O. Motea sent the following to the Englishman” (Calcutta): Never in the anmls of maritime history has a vessel voyaged under such remarkable conditions as the P. and O. mail boat, the Morea, which left549 words
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Advertisement1200 1914-12-03 2 SITUATION REQUIRED at once by FOR SALIC, competent SHORTHAND TYPIST, well recommended by present employers. FOUR SBATER ,< gTONELEIGH Replies to Typibj-, c/o Pinang Gazelle. MOTOR OAR, new last April, and 1224—3-12 in perfect condition. Apply to Gbo. Macbain. A DVERTISER, English, 30 years of 1229-8-12 ax age, shortly disengaged,1,200 words
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Advertisement18 1914-12-03 2 Proved by independent Scientific investigation to have a Body-Build-ing Power of 10 to 20 times the amount taken.18 words
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Advertisement272 1914-12-03 2 f t a “‘KEPLEß’ m rk I Cod Liver Oil g M W,TH i Malt Extract g Will protect you against W weakness and loss of ———-i——— sSct -oWKh CwtwrfUd t «xract Be sure Bettles of two sizes, of alt Chem sts and Stores I if IS I Burroughs Wellcome272 words
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Article876 1914-12-03 3 IMPRESSIONS OF AN OFFICER FROM INDIA. A Staff officer with the Indian troops in France has written to his wife giving his impressions on arriving in that country. We are enabled to publish the following extracts: I was much s'ruck by the cooperation that had been estabLshtd876 words
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Article338 1914-12-03 3 November, 21. Tl e following casua ties are announced Killed. Capt R G Chichester 1 Highland Light Lieut C Cornish j lufaatry. Lieut R R Egertcn, Engineers. Second-Lieut G Loyd, Scots Guards. Capt G P R Toynbee, Rifle B igade. Second-Lieut Stables, Cheshire’. Second-Lieut Galton, Worcesters. Second-Lit ut338 words
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Article32 1914-12-03 3 Killed in Action. Manchester Regiment. —Captain L.B.C, Tristiam. Wounded. Manchester Regiment.—Lieut Middleton. Prisoner 9th Bhopal Infantry.—Lieut Mullaly previously reported missing, now unofficially reported a prisoner of war in Germany,32 words
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Article228 1914-12-03 3 Speeches Which Brought 100 Recruits. A bogus hero, whose speeches in public were said to have brought at least 100 recruits, was sentenced at Liverpool. The accused, a smart-looking man named John O’Brien or Edmund Joseph Walsh, aged twenty-four, pleaded guilty to having obtained 15s, 30s and £3228 words
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Article617 1914-12-03 3 EXCITING SCENE IN THE HUGHLI Calcutta, Nov. 21.—The Hughli was the scene of another blaze to night. About 7 o clock the city was startled by the continuous blowing of sirens for assistance. A cargo boat laden with hemp got alight in midstream and was allowed to drift.617 words
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Article253 1914-12-03 3 Great Statesman Leaves Estate of £126,019. The Right Hon Joseph Chamt lain, who died on July 2, aged seven y-eight, left unsettled estate in his own disposition of the gross value of £126,019, with net personalty £123,408, His will is dated March 11, 1905. The executors, to253 words
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Article285 1914-12-03 3 THREE ENCOUNTERS WITH THE TURKS. Delhi, November 20.—A message issued from Delhi states that after the capture of the Turk ah fort at Fao the British Force procaeded up the Shatt-el-Arab. The disembarkation of troops commenced at Saniych on the right bank of the Sbatt-el-Arab on285 words
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Article358 1914-12-03 3 The announcement of the retirement of Admiral Prime Louis of Battenberg from bis post of Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty will be received, in so for as the personal aspect of the case is concerned, with much regret by the country and by the Service in358 words
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Article213 1914-12-03 3 The Badger’s Feat. How She Sunk the Submarine. An account of the sinking of the German submarine by his Majesty’s ship Badger was given by Petty Officr r Morgan Thomas, of the Badger, to a Newport (Mon.) correspondent “We were leading,” he said, “in a line of destroyers, when just213 words
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Advertisement48 1914-12-03 3 Beware of that chill which strikes you in the loins if disregarded, eetious will follow. A dose or two of Woods Great Peppermint Cure, taktn immediately the trouble is noticed, throws off all bad symptoms. Never be without it in the home. Sold everywhere. 80 cents a bottle.48 words
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Advertisement422 1914-12-03 3 rlilWllilClM The Perfect Emulsion. I Angier's Emulsion is the most palatable, the most cream-like, the meet perfect n of all emulsions. Even the most fastidious take it with pleasure and it agrees perfectly with delicate, sensitive stomachs. Those who have found other emulsions if! distasteful should try Angier's and note422 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article998 1914-12-03 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette”] Sir—Some time ago one of your correspondent» seated that the Dindings and Sitiawan we e officially looked upon as training grounds for young cadets. Hav.ng had the misfortune to be a resident in one of these districts for more998 words
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Article386 1914-12-03 4 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”] Sib,—l am really very glad that my speech at last Monday’s Town Hall meeting is beginning to have the desired effect. Two England-returned Indians have at last realised that they can no more pursue the policy of the proverbial386 words
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Article400 1914-12-03 4 Germans Join in British Chorus. The foil wing extracts from a letter sent to his parents by a young infantry officer exhibit the German soldier in the field in a more attractive light than was shown during the early d<ys of the campaign in Belgium: Each400 words
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Article37 1914-12-03 4 The out put of the Deebook Tin Dredge for the month of November was 336 piculs in 594 hours. The output of The Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, during the month of November was 60J piculs.37 words
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Article1407 1914-12-03 4 FIGHTING IN EAST AFRICA: Delhi, Nov. 23 —A Press communique states:— Information has leen received in regard to the operations in East Africa from which it appears that a force was sent from British East Africa to seize an important German railway terminus, which1,407 words
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Article319 1914-12-03 4 —Ex. As will be seen from the telegrams we have published marked success has been gained in the recent operations in the Persian Gulf region. Three ac ions have so far followed upon the capture of the Turkish Fort at Fao, as our troops under Sir—Ex. - 319 words
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Article423 1914-12-03 4 «THE CHAMPION. 0 The editor of the Hamburger Fremdenblatt is a proud man to-day, for he boasts that now we are in a position to give from an abso’utely untainted source full particulars of the unspeakable brutalities and ignorance with which the German prisoners are treated by England,423 words
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Article303 1914-12-03 4 TIPPERARY AND ITS CRITICS. It was perhaps natural that musicians, who in war-time feel very much out of it all, should turn to scraps of music the moment brings into notice and attempt to measure th°m by their usual standard. “Tipperary," unknown to most of us before the English so’dier303 words
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Article176 1914-12-03 4 Amazing Proclamation to the Poles. The Russian papers are more and more inclined to -take the view that the Emperor William is insane. They cite his recent proclamation to the Poles at Czenstochow, in which he referred to a miraculous ringing of the bells at the Sviatogorosky176 words
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Article503 1914-12-03 4 NEW REGULATIONS. The CUtfent Lsue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette contains notification (No. 3528) setting forth the longpromised and much-needed redaction in Land Rents. The notification announces that the revision is effected through virtue of powers vested in the Residents of Perak, Selangor,, and Negri Sembilan under503 words
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Article258 1914-12-03 4 Amsterdam. Oct. 29.—The declaration from the German Union Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Herr Zimmermann, to the leader of the Dutch Social Democratic Labour Party, Dr. Troelstra, that Germany has no intention of violating the independence of Holl.-nd, is commented on by the Dutch Press.258 words
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Article1231 1914-12-03 5 STORIES BY C.T.D. CHIEF. There is a breeziness and vivacity about Sir JMelville L. Macnaghten’s Days of My Years which will form an admirable tome jast now, when we are all thinking too much and reading too much about the war. Sir Melville, it may be1,231 words
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Advertisement126 1914-12-03 5 NO INCREASE IN PRICES > OF MICHELIN TYRES Uninterrupted Supplies during the War. Obtainable from all Leading Agents. Tnis is the time to advertise And in the paper say, We have the Goods, the kind you want And made in the U.K.” I I kj® BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS majesty126 words
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Article943 1914-12-03 6 If it had been within the power of Lord Roberts, that great military commander, to postpone the date of his own death, we can readily conceive that he would have desired to await the day when final victory crowned the efforts on laud of the943 words
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Article1088 1914-12-03 6 Had the large number of people of British nationality who booked passages by German vessels before the war had an inkling of the coming storm, which it is now patent was long ago foreseen, ani, apart from a remarkably few instances, guarded against by the big German1,088 words
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Article330 1914-12-03 6 TAMIL SENT TO PRISON. In the Stcond Magistrates’ Court,. Penang, to day, before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, Pitch ay Mutu was charged with attempting to commit suicide by hanging himself last night in Western Road. Sikh Lance-Corporal 169, Sunder Singh, stated that about 9 o’clock last night while330 words
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Article106 1914-12-03 6 Under the direction of Mr. Maurice Bandmann, Messr’. Braham and Campbell will present, at the Town Hall. Penang, on Jtnuiry 11th and 12th the original company of The Grote ques from the Savoy Theatre, Loudon. The Company includes several weir known performers, among them being Miss Ada106 words
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Article17 1914-12-03 6 To-day’s quotation for undefined tin in Penang was $68.50 per picul, business: done.17 words
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Article322 1914-12-03 6 From our postbag If “One of the Rest” cm meet me in the Bodega at 11 am. to morrow I shall be pleased to acknowledge his kind remarks. R.N.H. A mail from Home is expected to arrive to-morrow. A Madras correspondent states that Lieutenant Charles Lawson Cornish, of322 words
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Advertisement231 1914-12-03 6 THE FALL OF TSINGTAO MEANS fry f> The thwarting of German fij I Ambition in the East, ff jr I so there is no cause for anxiety of the shortage J/ a Ar Beer brewed f cF f n J H >an ala y purely Japanese I Jr f Malt231 words
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Advertisement33 1914-12-03 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. SARKIEB Brothers Proprietors.33 words
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Special Cables.
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Article524 1914-12-03 7 DESPERATE FIGHTING AT CLOSE QUARTERS. PRAISE FROM FIELD MARSHAL. [From Our Own Correspondents.] Delhi, December 2. The following account of fighting engaged in by a portion of the Indian Expeditionary Force, on November 23rd, and 24th, have been communicated to the Viceroy of India, from a responsible524 words
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Article361 1914-12-03 7 ACCEPTANCE BY BRITAIN. [Copyright Telxgdam.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Bombay, December 2. Senhor Algredo Cansauova, ConsulGeneral for Portugal, writes to the Presi as follows “In the Portuguese Parliament, which met in extraordinary seiaim on November 23rd, the Premier stated that soon after the outbreak of war, Portugal361 words
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Article211 1914-12-03 7 ACTIVITY IN THE WEST. THE OPERATIONS IN RUSSIAN POLAND. THE KING’S VISIT TO THE TROOPS. More activity is being shown in Belgium, and the north of France. German attacks, south of Ypres, were repulsed, and further south, in France, after fine artillery work, the Allied troops carried a211 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article271 1914-12-03 7 ARTILLERY BUSY IN BELGIUM. [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Dec. 1, 5 5 p.m. A Paris communique says There has been a somewhat lively cannonade in Belgium but no German infantry attack. The enemy continued to show somewhat greater activity northward of Arras. There has been an intermittent[Copyright Telegram ] (By Submarine Telegraph.) - 271 words
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Article47 1914-12-03 7 THE BATTLE OF FLANDERS. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, December 2; The “Times” military expert computes the total losses in the batt'e of Flanders at 300,000, of which the Germans lost 200,000, and the Allies 100,000, including 50,000 British, of which 5,500 are Indians.47 words
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Article196 1914-12-03 7 HISTORIC GATHERING AT BRITISH HEADQUARTERS. Paris, December 2. Intense enthusiasm was manifested in r northern Franc»», when the King and President Po’ncare visited the British forces. They motored around, amidst the joyous cheers of the populace. Afterwards His Maje-ty gave a dinner at the British Headquarters. The196 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article112 1914-12-03 7 GERMANS ADMIT RETREAT AND CLAIM A SUCCESS. London, December 2. The first admission that the Germans in Poland had been cut off is contained in a Berlin communique of yesterday evening. It says that a portion of the German Army, east of Lodz, while attacking the right112 words
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Article175 1914-12-03 7 BIG H kUL OF STORES AND MUNITIONS. Petrograd, December 2. An official message says the enemy in the district of Lowicz,on Monday, directed their attacks on the Brelavy-Sobota front. The Russian offensive, north of Lowicz, was successful. The action in the Lodz district is confined to cannonading and175 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article32 1914-12-03 7 A SOFIA REPORT. Sofia, December 2. A critical situation exists in Servia. It is reported th*t Belgrade has been evacuated, and that communica’ion between Belgrade and Nish is interrupted.32 words
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Article97 1914-12-03 7 2,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED. Nish, December 2, It is officially announced that sanguinary fighting has occurred at Sonvodor. The enemy, who were in great force, succeeded in occupying two important positions. On the same day, however, the Servians had a brilliant success at Lazarevatz, and have taken97 words
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General News.
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Article44 1914-12-03 7 —Reuter. AN APOLOGY TO PORTUGAL. London, December 3. Reuter understands that Germany has apologised to Portugal for the invasion of Angola (Portuguese West Africa). The Prince’s Fund. London, December 2. The Prince of Wales’s fund has reached four million pounds.—-Reuter.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article25 1914-12-03 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 3. The French consular telegrams confirm Reu’er, and add that King George i« visiting the front.25 words
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Article32 1914-12-03 7 A GIFT TO THE TROOPS. [From Our. Own Correspondent.] S ngnpore, December 3. Singapore merchants are sending 900 cases of pine-apples ai a gift to the troops at the front.32 words
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Article74 1914-12-03 7 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. [P. G. Special Cable.] [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, December 1. United Serdang is issuing the balance of their share capita’, in 222,730 shire’, at three shillings premium, foreign application payable in full on February 27th, 1915. Glenshiel interim divider d is 574 words
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Article52 1914-12-03 7 OUTPUTS FOR NOVEMBER. The following are outputs for Nov.:— Batak Rabit lbs. 15,500 Bagan Serai 18,000 Consolidated 12,738 Gula Kalumpong 77,271 Karan t> 8,265 K. M. 8. 5,474 New Columbia 19,522 Padang 17,300 Penang 105,500 Padang Jawa 13,183 Rubana 40,000 B. E. of Krian >, 22,350 Straits n 162>50052 words
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70 1914-12-03 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance Dec. 1 ...$29,917 55 S. C. Ambrose 300.00 3 Musketeers 3rd instalment 45 00 Municipal staff Ist Do. 400.00 Honble. A. T. Bryant’s70 words
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Article143 1914-12-03 7 Balance D?c 1 $79.41 S. C. Ambrose 200.00 N. P. Walshe 10.00 H. W. Thomson 10.00 Amount collected by Messrs Chuah Paik Hock and Yeoh Tiang Siew as per list. 185.00 Balance on Dec. 2 $484.41 Amount previously acknowleged $4,266.66 Total $4,751 07 Amount collected by Messrs:143 words
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Article70 1914-12-03 7 For the period from the 4th to lOtlr December, 1914, ioclu’ive, the value of thehighest grade of rubber is fixed at twoshillings and three-pence halfpenny per lb; and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with70 words
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Article93 1914-12-03 7 Mrs Read’s Surprise Dramatic Company gave a second entertainment in aid of the Prince of Wales’s Fund at the Town Ha’l„ Taiping, on Saturday evening, under the patronage of the Hon. Oliver Marks, British R sident and pirty. The Hall was crowded, practically the entire European93 words
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Obituary312 1914-12-03 7 OBITUARY. REAR-ADMIRAL MAHAN. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, December 2. The death of Rea--Admiral Mahan, of the United States Navy and well known writer on Naval affairs, is announced. [Alfred Thayer Mahan, D.C L., (Oxford, 1894) L.L.D., (Cambridge 1894). Harvard (1895) Yale (1897) McGill (1900) Columbia (1900) Dartmouth (1903);312 words
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Article578 1914-12-03 8 THE INTERPRETERS. I left Marseilles on the third day of the rain, writes a correspondent. I had time, in the coarse of a long journey, to look back on many things. One to which I turned often in fancy was the lounge of the big hotel. It578 words
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Article218 1914-12-03 8 British Increase, German Decrease. The trade returns for ths month of September again show how little the war has affected British trade and how completely it has destroyed German commerce. Compared with September a year ago, British experts to the United States increased by £1,400,010, a gain218 words
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Article145 1914-12-03 8 According to the New York Herald General vun Bernhardi was a visitor to the United States last April. He came incogniti, and was able to escape notice. In New York he conferred with prominent German-American**, and then made a tour across the continent to San Francisco,145 words
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Advertisement592 1914-12-03 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1.200,00 Reserve Fund £1,800,00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,00 Hbad Offios: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, K.O Aobmcixs akd Bbanchbb. Amritsar Hongkong Puket Bangkok Iloilo Rangoon Batavia Ipoh Saigon Bombay Karachi Berambae Calcutta Klang Shanghai Canton Kobo Singapore592 words
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Advertisement401 1914-12-03 8 «L. TiZnqS&org&lV” Edinburgh-' jB&SSBjL i i ■<—. 1 ■■-wggßagffagy Sole Agents: -TONG JOO Co., Penang. BUCHANAN’S Il I Green island cement co.. Ltd. I “RED SEAL” “BLACK WHITE” PORTLAND CEMENT. “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD” I lln Casks and Drums of I Drain Pipes, any shape. I SCOTCH WHISKIES T 3 5 lbs401 words
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Article2506 1914-12-03 9 LECTURE ON THE WAR BY A BRITISH GENERAL. The Mayo Hall, Allahabad, was crowded on Monday evening, November 23, when Major-General E. 8. May, C. B. C. M. G., Commanding the Bth (Lucknow) Divi-ion, gave a lecture on the War. His Honour Sir James Meston presided. General2,506 words
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Article200 1914-12-03 9 [Contributed.] The following news appears in the latest telegrams to a Netherlands Indies paper: Prominent people of all nations are sympathising with the Anti-War-Society which has been formed in Holland. The Dutch steamers which were detained at Smyrna and released later on are unable to leave, as the200 words
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Article197 1914-12-03 9 One of the difficultie" the Turkish Fleet may have to contend with in the near future concerns the supply of coal. If the Constantinople correspondent of the “Near East 1 is to be believed the position from the point of view of active operations in the Black197 words
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Article32 1914-12-03 9 Pnnang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Carlton Hotel and The New Sea View Hotel. Singapore -Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Cntlon Nuwara Eliya.32 words
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Article282 1914-12-03 9 EVENTS OF A WEEK. November 24.—Bombardment of Cracow forts reported. Ru sians captu e five thousand Austrians. Turks are beaten in several engagements, the Russians capturing an ammunition train and part of the Turkish artillery. November 25.—Allies gain ground between Langemarck and Zonnebeke, at Berry-an-Bac and282 words
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Article74 1914-12-03 9 The business to be transacted at the Legislative Council meeting to-morrow includes the third reading of the Final Supply Bill and the Widows’ and Orphans’ Pension Ordinance Amendment Bill, the first reading of the Public Trustees Bill and the Penal Code Amendment Bid, the second reading of the74 words
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Article141 1914-12-03 9 Penang, December 3. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 18 Roast 28 Steaks 28 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 28 Ox Tail each 45 Tongue 50 Feet 20 Heart 45 Liver per catty 35 Pork—Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 40 Mutton per141 words
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Advertisement284 1914-12-03 9 NOTICE. WE regret to inform our customers that on account of the unprecedented rise in the price of flour, through the war in Europe, we are compelled to make a slight increase in the price of bread. From Ist December, 1914, we shall charge as follows: 18 cts. for our284 words
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Advertisement238 1914-12-03 9 tlf U JUMm j o f ace dangers of weakness > a. i i j ana disease with a weakened constitution, is to liken oneself captain who sails a disabled ship to meet the perils of the storm. In both cases disaster must surely follow. Failing apnervous irritability, loss of238 words
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Miscellaneous56 1914-12-03 9 rpu e- zv 1 ne Location:—PENANG ROAD. Speciality: LATEST PATHE PRODUCTIONS Absolutely the leading Premier Show in Penang and the People’s Favourite Rendezvous. Newest Films of Latest Features in| Bi-weekly Changes. For particulars vide Handbills. Tan Boon Peng, Proprietor. George Town Kinematograph. PENANG’S PREMIER SHOW KUALA KANGSAR ROAD THEATRE. CHANGE56 words
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Article1620 1914-12-03 10 BOARD’S DIVIDEND POLICY. The seventh annual general meeting of the Banteng (Selangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on October 22 at the registered office of the company, 5, Whittington-avenue, Leadenhall-street, E.C., Mr. V. R. Wickwar (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said I must firsUask you to excuse the1,620 words
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277 1914-12-03 10 A Period of Progressive Agricultural And Financial Prosperity. The fifth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Sungei Kari (Sumatra) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet Court, E. C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (chairman of the company) presiding.277 words
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Article184 1914-12-03 10 The report of the Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Limited, to be submitted to the meeting on Novembet 10th, states that the total crop harvest d in the year to June 30th amounted to 154.306 lbs. The average gross price realised for the rubber was equivalent to184 words
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Article803 1914-12-03 10 THE OUTLOOK. The “Mining Journal” of Oct. 31st says:— In the past fortnight there has been a sharp recovery in the price of tin, and the month’s statistics are awaited with much interest. It is, unfortunately, impossible to review the position in the various producing countries with our803 words
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Article653 1914-12-03 10 The loss at sea of the Troilus, on her way fr m Singapore to Europe, had a smart effect upon the price of tin, and since then the tone of the market has been steady, with more buying going on from consumers and dealers, who are rather653 words
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Article207 1914-12-03 10 Messrs Guthrie Co.’s report dated Tuesday, December Ist, states A very good demand was experienced at the auction held to-day and prices of most grades marked substantial advances on the week. Smoked Sheet sold up to $129, the top price of the sale, there being very keen207 words
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Article252 1914-12-03 10 The report of the Tanjong Malim Rubber Company, Limited, to be submitted to the meeting on November 4th, states that the profit for the year to June 30th amounts to £11,104, to which has to be added the balance brought forward, £2.895, making a total at credit252 words
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Article178 1914-12-03 10 The report of the Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations, Limited, to be submitted to the meeting on November 10th, states that after providing for depreciation of buildin s and machinery, the profit for the year to June 30th is £32,390, to which must be added the balance178 words
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Article749 1914-12-03 10 January Meeting, 1915. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY... Saturday, 9th January, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 7th January, 1915 1 THE OPENING STAKES. Value $5OO. A Handicap for all Horses to be entered at a stated749 words
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Advertisement81 1914-12-03 10 Motor Cars. A FULL RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM Straker squire eann body. Sll/iFf niB^ British Car ***** at moderate price. 12 H.P. with Lincoln green body. The best American Car A*****1*141 ml made and the best value v VVI lullu r one y- „30 h.p. with black enamelled body. The81 words
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Article1099 1914-12-03 11 ADMIRATION OF OUR SOLDIERS. A French gentleman who resides in a village in the Department of the Oise, in the neighbourhood of which severe fighting took place in September, writes an account to a friend in London of what has been going on there. The letter is1,099 words
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Article707 1914-12-03 11 A MANCHESTER SOLDIER IN EGYPT. The home letters of a Mauches’er soldier now in Egypt are full of interesting touches. The following are some passages Our company went ashore to load trains, &c There were gangs of Arabs to help u a but they do a great deal707 words
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Article178 1914-12-03 11 Thursday, December 3 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. High Water 0.2 a.m. and 0.36 p.m. Low Water 6 52 a.m. and 6 38 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Friday, December 4. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. High Water 0.36 a.m. and 1.10178 words
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Article19 1914-12-03 11 December 29.—Penang Turf Club, Meeting, Entries close 5 p.m. January 7 and 9—Penang Turf Club, January Meeting,19 words
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Advertisement519 1914-12-03 11 N. Y. K Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A. Fortnightly service is maintained be'tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed anc constructed, and are fitted with all519 words
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Advertisement57 1914-12-03 11 Ceilings Panels. Beautiful and adaptable to any style of Architecture and to any method of interior finish, are the “CRANE” wonderful Art Metal Ceilings, cool, clean, white ant ana vermin proof for Bmgalows, Hotels and Public Buildings. For illustrated catalogue and praticulars write to the Agents The Borneo Coy., Ltd.,57 words
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