Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 March 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-03-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 56 VOL. LXXIII. WEDNESDAY. 10th MARCH, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement828 1915-03-10 1 YOU WAN I' TO SHIP, BUY OR SELL n rUBB E R l OR TO H forward goods U 1 TO ANY PART OF tuk WORLD p J GO TO ALLEN DENNYS Co., C 7, UNION BTRKET. ri Ejt n. y. k. rrr- I SUN LIFE I GOSNELL’S J, pi828 words
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Advertisement66 1915-03-10 1 acrooDaoaaconciaa ar anaaotiaem E c FOK S»u g O ean have th* Pinanf g 7 I Gasait*" pouted every 4sy e 5 for a wbote y*»*r to yonr addreea. A fc 3 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, 127). d Proportionate Quarterly and < Half-yearly rate*. I Snbecriptiona Are payable, io advanoe and remittances66 words
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Article868 1915-03-10 2 The term Veterans’ Corps, which will be a misnomer, if the age limit is not adhered to, is likely to be dropped. Certain proposals, according to a circular which has reached us, are to be considered at a meeting to-morrow, and they may result in a change868 words
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Article750 1915-03-10 2 AMENDMENT TO RULES. A special general meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held yesterday evening, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, of passing the following resolutions 1. That Rule 3 be, and it is hereby deleted and the following substituted therefor, viz750 words
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Article128 1915-03-10 2 We have received from the publishers, Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Limited, a copy of the Singapore and Straits Directory for 1915. The Directory has now reached its thirty-sixth year of issue, and it is not too much to say that it has renderrd itself absolutely indispensable in128 words
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Article256 1915-03-10 2 CLAIM FOR WAGES. Mrs. Ada Schmidt, of An?on Road, was to-day summobei before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton for refusing to pay the sum of $8 due to her cook, Koelan, for 24 days in January last at $lO per meusem. The story of the complainant was that256 words
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Article217 1915-03-10 2 Mr. J. Simuel, Government Vaccinator, charged thirteen person-? —Malays, Tamils, and Chinese—tefore Mr. Hamilton with failing to vaccinate their children within three months of their birth. All pleaded guilty but said, in extenuation, that they had done so since. Mr. Samuel brought to the notice of the217 words
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Article76 1915-03-10 2 Yeap Keng Huat was arrested last week for telling fortunes with swords, books and a large number of other articles. He was brought up on remand before Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, to-day, when, on instructions received from the Soli-citor-General, the case against him was withdrawn by76 words
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Article55 1915-03-10 2 A European named Captain Smith alias Smuts was brought before the District Judge this morning by Detective Inspector D. Hillary on a charge of cheating. He was Arrested in Penang from instructions received from the Rangoon authorities. Accused was remanded for a week pending the arrival55 words
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Article246 1915-03-10 2 The circus announce the last four nights. Owing to an accident to the steamer the Company will be detained in Penang until Saturday, but the interest in the performances has not waned. To-night a complimentary benefit will be tendered the Bartell Sisters, who have b come prime favourities246 words
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Article182 1915-03-10 2 The above excellent Company has arrived in Penang from Rangoon. Of itheir recent performances there a writer in the local Times,” says:— There are times when I have shaken with laughter and if you have got a lot to shake you can always make a good show.182 words
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73 1915-03-10 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on March 8 $4,867.77 Societa Italiana Es*remo Oriente L monthly contribution for Jan. Feb. and March, ia addition to contribution at home 45.0073 words
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Article456 1915-03-10 2 Arrivals. By Alma (March 10) from Del’, Mr and Mrs May, Mr V V Lemberger and Mr J Saunders. By Bharata (March 10) from Rangoon, Mrs Simpson, Mrs and Miss Phillips, Miss Godart, Misses Stanbridge, Edney, and Smith, Messrs Stafford, Howite, Thomson, Elagert, Rawdou, Dryden, Valence, Lawson, Cook, Ah456 words
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Article285 1915-03-10 2 March 3.—German aeroplanes attempt to drop bombs on steamer, More Dar ianMlei forts silenced. Bulair (GallipoL) bombarded. German submarine rammed by ciliier. March 4—British Patrol Yacht shells submarine. More Dardanelles forts destroyed. Mine sweeping continues. French battleships continue bombardment of forts at Bulair (Gulf of Saros)285 words
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Article280 1915-03-10 2 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended Feb. 20, there were 66 deaths —43 males and 23 females, equal to a death-rate of 32.95 per mille per annum, compared with 24.96 in the preceding week and with 33.70 in the corresponding week of last year. The following280 words
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Article54 1915-03-10 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Overture The Exile» ...Casner 2. Lancers Little Christopher Columbus ...Coote 3. Waltz Roses from the Ball ...Docker 4. Polka Merriment. Piccolo Solo ...Wood 5. March The Home54 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous437 1915-03-10 2 MESSRS Charles Howitt A. Phillips Have arrived with their Powerful Company of 15 picked Artists and will open their season at the Town Hall, Penang, To-morrow, Thurs., March 11 th WITH The Screamingly Farcical Comedy, “When Knights were Bold.” Friday, March 12 th, The Latest London Success “MILESTONES." Saturday, March437 words
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Article1409 1915-03-10 3 S.T muddled preparations. Thre i weeki h;ve piss d since the fatal 15th and all h quiet agtin in Singapore. So quiet are we that even the Golf Codrs s have be°n re-opened. We are pretty much as we were, though the anxious task of sifting a mass“ S.T ” - 1,409 words
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Article395 1915-03-10 3 The Evils of Their Credit System. A British merchant in China, writing from Tientsin to the Manchester Guardian,” says We read from time to time of the great eff >rt being made by English manufacturers to cap’ure a good portion of the trade, both home and395 words
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Article428 1915-03-10 3 COMMUNITY GIVES PROOF OF ALLEGIANCE. There were estimated to be close on three thousand people in and about the Victoria Memorial Hall on Saturday afternoon when members of the Mahommedan community in Singapore met to give expression to their loyalty to H. M the King and Emperor. The428 words
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Article435 1915-03-10 3 S.T.” A very loyal speech was then addressed to the meeting by the headmaster of the Alsagoff school, who came to Singapore from the education department of Egypt. He spoke in Arabic and adjured his lis’eners to think always of the good which had come themS.T.” - 435 words
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Article268 1915-03-10 3 The successful conduct of a censorship is one of the arts that have yet to ba perfected, aud from all indications even this war will not last long enough for that to be accomplished, says the Bangkok Times.” It is very difficult to criticise a censor, since268 words
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Article192 1915-03-10 3 Peking, February 17. —It is reported in Chinese circles that the Japanese Government is trying to conclude the Sino-Japanese negotiations before the general election in March but the Chinese G wernment anticipates the possibility of a change of the Japanese Cabinet after the general election192 words
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Article100 1915-03-10 3 Acquittal Ordered. In the Kuala Lumpur Appeal Court on Saturday judgment was given in the appeal ctse Panicker vs. the Public Prosecutor, which has created considerable interest among the planting community. At the hearing, which occupied some time, Mr, H. Hopson Walker was for appellant and Mr. A.100 words
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174 1915-03-10 3 While the sale of German perishable goods is daily proceeding in Saigon, the Tribunal of Commerce in the same town, by a judgm Q nt given in an extraordinary and contradictory seance,” on February 6, has ordered the dissolution and liquidation of the two174 words
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Article58 1915-03-10 3 Who pays for advertising asked Bishop Welldon during a lecture at Manchester. The person who pays is the seller, but he is able to pay because he gets vastly increased profits. I do not think the person who pays is the consumer, because prices are not58 words
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Advertisement116 1915-03-10 3 A Mad Elephant crushing out a man’s life with its huge foot, would not be more terrible than the cruel demon Rheumatism —Rheumatism that cripples the limbs, weakens the muscles and crushes all comfort, peace and hope by its horrible pains. Little’s Oriental Balm cures Rheumatism. Its phenomenal success is116 words
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Advertisement934 1915-03-10 3 I Look at this Bonnie Baby| O EE how strong X and sturdy he is, how well-de- s== iif velopcd are his >. I limbs, how well- IL I g nourished he is. y J His strong bones are not covered 1 H| with flabby fat, but jfr gp with934 words
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Article973 1915-03-10 4 Since the 29th of May, 1453, Constantinople, which then ceased to be the capital of the Reman Empire in the East, a proud position it had occupied for eleven centuries, has been the capital of the Ottoman Dominions. The booming of big guns from the Allied warships directed with973 words
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Article435 1915-03-10 4 [Reuter’s Services]. HOSPITAL SHIP CHASED. SUBSTANTIAL RUSSIAN SUCCESS WAR FEVER IN ITALY AND GREECE Further substantial p r ogress has been made by the French in Champagne. The Germans are defending stubbornly and have been engaged in severe fighting at some points, but tbe French troops are still[Reuter’s Services]. - 435 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article268 1915-03-10 4 GERMAN BIG GUN DAMAGED. [Copyright Telegram (By Submarine Telegraph.) Faris, March 8. A communique says: Our progress at different points in Champagne had increased at the end of the day. We captured trenches north-west of Souain and about five hundred metres between Perthes and Beausejour. We268 words
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Article88 1915-03-10 4 FIFTEEN BOMBS DROPPED. London, March 9. The Press Bureau announces that Wing Commander Longmore reports that six Naval aeroplanes made an attack at Ostend yesterday. Two returned owing to the petrol freezing. The remainder dropped eleven bombs on a submarine repair base, and four on the88 words
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Article39 1915-03-10 4 NEARLY HALF OF CREW KILLED, Amsterdam, March 9. Further details show that Zeppelin L 8 was completely wrecked in landing on trees in the darkness at Tirlemont. Seventeen of the crew of forty-two were killed.39 words
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Article37 1915-03-10 4 London, March 9. Died of Wounds.—R E Groome. Wounded.—G A Beaumont, Second Lieut. A Feesher (Devons) E L Forster, G W Lancaster, M Lloyd, R Pipon, J F Radcliffe and R Strickland Widdrington.37 words
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Russian Campgain.
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Article130 1915-03-10 4 TWO ARMY CORPS ROUTED. Petrogaad, March 10. The German retreat from Grodno has resulted in the complete discomfiture of two German Corps, The Russians have exerted continual pressure and after fighting for several days, supported by garrison artillery, captured a dominating hill, No, 1,003, taking over a130 words
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Article77 1915-03-10 4 AUSTRIAN BATTALION SURRENDERS. Petrograd, March 9. A Russian official telegram says in the region of Suwalki the enemy have been repulsed. On the fro it Mariampol-Simno-Augus-towo tbe Russian offensive continues. The German off j nsive has been arrested in the region of the Pii'Z 1 on the77 words
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Advertisement219 1915-03-10 4 I BY APPOIITKNT TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. Motor, Motor-cycle, solid and Cycle Tyres. 4* No interruption of supplies. No alteration in prices. The Dunlop Company is in a position to meet any demands which may be made upon it. It is to your best interest, at this time219 words
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Advertisement106 1915-03-10 4 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. Barries Brothbrs Proprietors. NOTICE, TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE “PINANG GAZETTE.” The subscription accounts of the •Pi nang Gazette,” for the106 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article91 1915-03-10 5 the successful destroyers. London, March 9. An Admiralty message says the report c f Rear Admiral Hooi shows that the submarine U 8 was finally destroyed by the (je-trovers Gurkha and Maori. Ten other desuoyers participated in the hunt. The operations, which were directed by Captain91 words
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Article74 1915-03-10 5 TO BE TREATED AS PTRATES. London, March 9. The Admiralty says it does not feel justified in ex'encinsi honourable treatment to the captured officers and crew of the German submarine U 8, as they were probably guilty of a'tacking and sinking unarmed merchantmen. The Admiralty statement emphasises74 words
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Article50 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. The statement gives the latest case of a submarine chesing the mail packet Lydia, on March sth, on the voyage from Jersey to Southampton. The submarine fired a torpedo, the missile passing forty feet astern of the ship, which had fifty passengers.50 words
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Article24 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. The Admiralty statement also mentions that the hospital ship St. Andrew was chased off Boulogne in broad daylight.24 words
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Article32 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. The Admiralty announces late to-night that the Liverpool steamer Bengrove was sunk, probably by a submarine, off Ilfracombe, yesterday afternoon. The crew of 33 were saved.32 words
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Article358 1915-03-10 5 London, March 8. The Press Bureau has issued a most satisfactory announcement, which shows the failure of the German submarine piracy. From February 25th to March 3rd no merchantmen were torpedoed, and from March 2nd to stb only three unsuccessful attempts were made. Altogether, from January358 words
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Article84 1915-03-10 5 DIFFICULTIES OF CABINET MAKING. Athens, March 9. M. Zaimis has declined to form a Cabinet and the King of Greece has summoned M. Gounaris. Ex-Premier Going to Crete. Athens, March 9. M. Venizelos proposes to return to Crete in a few days to take a rest in84 words
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Article153 1915-03-10 5 SIGNIFICANT STATEMENTS. Rome, March 9. Signor Salandra, the Italian Premier, opening works at the new Naval Harbour at Gaeta, said he would work faithfully and concientiously to enable I'aly to emerge greater and stronger. General Morra said the Army was ready to obey orders to march153 words
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Article74 1915-03-10 5 CHAOS IN THE CAPITAL. Washington, March 9. Owing to increasing chaos in Mexico City the United States has addressed urgent representations to General Carranza, amounting to a warning. The step is regarded as indicating an entire change in the policy of the Washington Government. U. S,74 words
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Article99 1915-03-10 5 LATE EARL ROBERTS’S VIEW, London, March 9. Lady Aileen Robert?, in a letter to The Times,*’ referring to a recent letter from Lord Hamilton of Dalzell, that the late Earl Roberts announced the result of the Derby to the troops in South Africa, says from the commencement99 words
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Article17 1915-03-10 5 Havre, March 9. La Tourraine has arrived here. The fire has been extinguished.17 words
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Article23 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. Earl Kitchener has taken up residence at York House, which has been lent by the King.23 words
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Article128 1915-03-10 5 GREAT MEETING IN LONDON. London, March 9. An important and representative meeting at the Caxton Hall passed a resolution expressing a deep sense of sorrow and irreparable loss by the untimely death of Mr. Gokhale, who had consecrated his life to the service of his country.128 words
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Article, Illustration362 1915-03-10 5 At the mouth of the Dardanelles there are two forts near each other; on the upp c r jaw, Seddul Bahr, and a little more to seaward, Fort Cape Helles. On the lower jaw lies perhaps the most important of all the Dardanelle? defences, in Fort Kum362 words
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Article422 1915-03-10 5 The Queen Elizabeth carries eight 15-inch guns, throwing a shell of enormous explosive power, weighing a little less than a ton. Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons recently said the 15-inch gun produced all the merits of the 13'5 gun on a larger scale, and was422 words
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Article62 1915-03-10 5 FORTS AND GUNS DAMAGED. London, March 9. The Press Bureau s<ys Vice-Admiral Peirse, in a rep irt of the operations at Smyrna, says the bombardment on Friday severely damaged Fort Yenikale. The squadron on Saturday swept a way in the minefields, till it drew fire from several62 words
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Article33 1915-03-10 5 BOMBARDMENTS IN BLACK SEA. London, March 9. The Russian Black Sea fleet has bombarded Zrnguldak, Eregli, Kisiwli and Kozlon, silencing the batteries and destroying coal wharves, besides sinking eight steamers.33 words
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Article79 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. In the House of Commons, Mr. Charles H. Roberts, Under Secretary for India, said the Government of India was not participating in the aniline dye scheme, and bad confined itself to bringing the scheme to the notice of Indian manufacturers and traders. Mr.79 words
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Article15 1915-03-10 5 London, March 9. The City of Exeter left London on March 6 th.15 words
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Article518 1915-03-10 5 MORE FORTS SILENCED. London, March 9. The Admiralty announces that the operations in the Dardanelles are progressing, favoured by fine weather. The battleship Queen Elizabeth and other British battleships on Saturday again attacked the forts of the Narrows by indirect fire across the Gallipoli Peninsula, while an Al’ied518 words
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Article87 1915-03-10 5 PRODUCE PRICES. London, March 9*. Copper £64. Linseeds, Argentine, £4B. Bombay £53-9s. Cotton seed £l5O. Wheat?, easier, White Karachi 58/6 > Delhi 58/9, Rosafe 50/3, Afloat 2,335,0 U Hemp £2B paid. Lead £2l-ss. Tin £lB5. Iron £57-1 Is. Wheat 59/3 paid. Peas 53/6. Linseed £52-6s/-, Oil £2987 words
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Article165 1915-03-10 5 CLAIMED AS A PRIZE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. In the Supreme Court, Singapore, Mr. Justice Woodward sat as an Admiralty Prize Court, in regard to the fate of thacollier Pontoporos, a Greek ehip which was seized by the Germans and forced to accompany the German165 words
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Article60 1915-03-10 5 RECORD FIGURES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, March 10. At Singapore rubber auctions, 222 tone were offered, a record quantify, of which 139 tons were sold. There was a good demand and prices were higher. Rubber Smoked Sheet $l3O Fine Pale Crepe $l2B Unsmoked Sheet $ll5 Dark60 words
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Article345 1915-03-10 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefine 1 tia in Penang was $81.50 per picul, buyers», no sellers, a decrease of 80 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l9O Spot, and £165 10s. three months. Mrs. Douglas Campbell and Mrs. Langham-Carter were among the pa-seugers who went Home345 words
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Article365 1915-03-10 6 THE EAST PRUSSIAN OPERATIONS. A Statesman’»” London cable, quotes the correspondent of the Morning Post at Petrogrnd, that from eight to ten German Army Corps were launched against the invading Russians in East Prussia. The German strength thus brought into the field was double what had been365 words
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Article156 1915-03-10 6 The "Times” Pekin correspondentstates that at the Chino-Japanese conference the Chinese delegates readily agreed to open certain important places in Shantung hereafter to be decided upon, rs Treaty ports. The other three demands in connection with Shantung are pos poned. It is hoped that Japan will recognise the156 words
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Article124 1915-03-10 6 Adahabad March 2.—" The Pioneer’s London correspondent cables: The Times” Atl.ecs cut respondent states that according to authentic information from Constantinople the inhabitants of the Princes Islands on the Sea of Marmora have received orders to prepare to leave. Three Imperial trains are ready with up at124 words
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Article82 1915-03-10 6 The Blockade.” lu view of the small success achieved by the German blockade,” Berlin official messages are crediting the submarines with imaginary successes against transports. This han buoyed up public feeling at a time when the failure of the blockade is being realised. In fact the waterways are being so82 words
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Article52 1915-03-10 6 Bombay, March I.—The Aden correspondent of The Times of India says the Turks have imposed a tax of three lakhs of dollars on Turkish merchants in Hodieda, and seized seventy thou land dollars from the Imperial Ottoman Bank there, to pay their troops, which are six months52 words
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Article292 1915-03-10 6 Petrograd, February 7.—The Germans have been attempting to force the defence of Borjimoff by sheer weight of men, using infantry as cavalry were used in the old days, but so far their attempts have failed. Their formation was unprecedented since the time of the Macedonian Phalanx.292 words
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Article108 1915-03-10 6 Copenhagen, February 9.—Prussian casualty lis a to the number of 142 have been issued since the beginning of the war. The casualties list total 933,117. Three new regiments which replaced the regiments that bad been annihilated have been themselves wiped out since the beginning of December. Rome, February108 words
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Article115 1915-03-10 6 A special cable to the Civil and Military Gazette,” dated London, the 24th February, states that telegrams from Roumania’s Bukovina frontier report a Russian success in forcing the Austrians back from the frontier on Czernowitz. The thaw has begun and the roads are deplorable. The Morning Post’s Petrograd115 words
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Article77 1915-03-10 6 Petrograd, February 9.—A Bavarian soldier captured by the Russians states that during a recent charge on the Rawka river he saw parapets in front of the Russian trenches, and a nearer view disclosed the fact that the parapets consists of the dead bodies of Germans, frozen.77 words
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Article45 1915-03-10 6 Amsterdam, February 7.—Yesterday a British aviator flew an aeroplane off Zeebrugge and, defying the ccncentrated fire of the Germans, dived suddenly and dropped a bomb on to a German submarine. After a terrific explosion the submarine sank and the airman escaped.45 words
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Article62 1915-03-10 6 Allahabad, March 2.—A Pioneer cable states that in view of the serious situation with respect to the production of war material caused by the strike of ten thousand Clyde enginee s the Government has intimated to the employers and men that work must be resumed on Monday,62 words
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Article41 1915-03-10 6 The fact that the French have captured the Dacia is most important, since their law does not recognise the transfer of belligerent owned ships in war time and the question of the genuineness of the sale does not arise.41 words
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Article283 1915-03-10 6 The Pioneer’s” London correspondent cables The decision to stop all German supplies has greatly relieved public feeling, especially in the Army and Navy. Satisfaction is expressed at the exclusion of food for the enemy troops, and cotton for explosives. The knowledge that Germany was being thus283 words
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Article590 1915-03-10 6 MOPLAH TROUBLE. ENERGETIC LOCAL ACTION. Madras, March 3.—There were runoars in Madras yesterday of Moplah trouble on the west coast, but whatever the trouble may have been, we learn on enquiry that the authorities have the matter well in hand. It is well, however, says The Madras Times”,590 words
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Article140 1915-03-10 6 Calcutta, March 4.—There was a large gathering at Sara Ghat this morning when the Viceroy opened the Lower Gauges Bridge, which was named the Hardioge Bridge. In the course of his speech at the opening of the Lower Ganges Bridge this morning the Viceroy traced the history140 words
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Article227 1915-03-10 6 The following occurs in tbn Viceroy’s speech at the opening of the Sara Bridge regarding the Indo Burma Railway connection “At the present time, the territory which will be served by this bridge contains the greatest area under tea in the world. Now, has the limit of227 words
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Article82 1915-03-10 6 Comilla, March. 4.—Babu Sarat Chandra Bose, bead maslfJt*'of the Zillah school, was shot dead at 6 p.m. yesterday on the public road near his house. His servant and a coachman, who apparently attempted to seize the culprits, were also shot, and are in hospital. A woman who was82 words
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Article103 1915-03-10 6 Wednesday, March 10. Penang Library Meeting, 4-30 p.m. Ministering Children’s League Concert, Town Hall Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Electric Polyscope Co., Argyle Road. Willison’s Circus Daily 9-30 p.m. Thursday, March 11, Charles Howitt and A. Phillips Dramatic103 words
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Article14 1915-03-10 6 March 24.—Licensing Justices Meeting, 2 15 p.m. April 3 and s.—lpoh Races.14 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1915-03-10 6 LOST £10.000 THROUGH MALARIA. An outbreak of Malaria on a rubber estate in the Malay States not long ago wrought such havoc among the coolies that tree-tapping had to be stopped and the shortage in output which resulted represented to the loss of £10,000 sterling. To safeguard themselves against similar182 words
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Advertisement570 1915-03-10 6 THE POPULAR PETER WALKER PETER WALKER W LAGER 11 JA FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or SELLAR, MURRAY Co., PENANG. I TRY f I PERLIS GUANO I $l7 PER TON 1 S CASH EX PERLIS STEAMER AT PENANG. g j Ready Delivery. Any Quantity, g ĔĔ APPLY TO ĔĔ BANKING TRADING570 words
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Article522 1915-03-10 7 28 UNACCOUNTED FOR. The following is a copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary, Singapore, yesterday, and handed to us by the Hon. the Risi lent Councillor “O.ving to the harassing and hunting down of the rebels 16 have been captured to-day. Estimating that 56 have522 words
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Article102 1915-03-10 7 There was a huge crowd outside the prison gate when the sentences were promulgated Troops of the garrison and volunteers were present in force, and when the findings of the CourtMartial were read out the prisoners were also present in the square under a guard of warders. Following102 words
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Article619 1915-03-10 7 A great deal was heard at the courtmartial on Saturday, b >ch for and against, although principally on behalf of the seven Sikhs who were on their trial for mutiny. The President, Lieut. Col. C. W. Brownlow, R.G.A,, and the members of the court, Major H. Harris Edge,619 words
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Article59 1915-03-10 7 Singapore, March 10. At the court martial, four men were charged with mutiny and locking themselves in barracks with arms. The evidence showed that accused made overtures towards surrender when sailors arrived. Their rifles, kit and clothes were all dirty and wet, and it wai doubtful if59 words
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Article347 1915-03-10 7 HILF THE REGIMENT STAND FIRM. Delhi, March 4. K Press communique states Further facts regarding the outbreak at Singapore have now come to hand, which leave no doubt as to its serious character. The reasons for the disturbance are still somewhat obscure, but the trouble would347 words
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Article59 1915-03-10 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Jin Ho, Brit, 94, Harding, Mar. 9, Asahan gen., E.B. Co. Perak, Brit, 254, Spencer, Mar. 9, P. S’ham, gen., E. S. Co. Kalmoa, Dut., 170, de Weerd, Mar. 9, Deli, gen., K.P.M. Trang, Brit, 73, William Pithie, Mar. 9, Trang, gen, E. S. Co. Alma, Brit.,59 words
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Article31 1915-03-10 7 To-day. Ngi Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Jin Ho for Asahan. Sangola for Singapore, Saigon, China Japan. Hok Canton for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping.31 words
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Article47 1915-03-10 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Leong Ho 9 a.m. Trang Trang 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, and > Perak (E.S. Co) 2 p.m. Malacca J Deli Alma 2 p.m Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Kedah 3 p.m.47 words
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Article121 1915-03-10 7 Penang, March 10, 1915. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’sight Bank 3 Credit ...2/4 19/32 3 Documentary ...2/4f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 174 j Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras121 words
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Article267 1915-03-10 7 Penang, March 10, 1915. S; P. Tapioca $4.80 sales, M. P. Tapioca $5.85 sales. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper s34| sellers Trang Pepper $24 37| sales. Mace SUO nom. Mace Pickings $65 sellers. Cloves $45267 words
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Advertisement112 1915-03-10 7 6 f a —an a rvtumt m—s e g c® 3 S J We hold a very large stock of I ESTATE j CHECK BOLLS j LARGE SIZE I Weekly, Fortnightly and Monthly m (200 Folios Each). e I I These Books are newly made, specially designed and corrected up-to-date112 words
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Advertisement510 1915-03-10 7 eJAHaIf-yeariy rates 2 are in and remittances sbouM to c 0 HIGH-CLASS MECHANIC. From 9 a.m. to 4-30 p.m. 4, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Next Door oj The Dispensary. M Plain Crutbs on the subject of Health are the only E acceptable pronouncements. Exaj?- jg B gerated statements end by convinc-510 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous292 1915-03-10 7 You are looking for sensation Something with a punch in it!! I The Electric Polyscope have it to-night!!! I TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 An LSntire Change of Programme SENSATIONAL ANIMAL DRAMA! THRILLING DETECTIVE DRAMA AT 'THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE GO., LYCEUM THEATRE. ARGYLE ROAD. 3 Reels When the Mask Falls, Parts292 words
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