Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 March 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-03-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833.1 No. 59 VOL. LXXIII. SATURDAY. 13th MARCH. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement939 1915-03-13 1 tf 113 IF YOU WANT TO SHIP, BUY OR sell n RUBB ERn 0 FORWARD GOODS 0 R TO ANY PART OF m WORLD Fl H GO TO 0 ALLEN DENNYS Co., S 7, UNION STREET. r Pn N. Y. K. JavA quinine. I Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. ft939 words
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Advertisement66 1915-03-13 1 itooaaao g FOR g B X7OU ean have tha Pinang J a I Gaaetta n ftosted avery day c I for a whvte year to your addraas. g 3 (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, >27). S Proportionate Quarterly and o Half-yearly rates. n S BobaeriptioDa ara payabkt in, q i adoamoa and remittances66 words
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Article129 1915-03-13 2 Rev. Canon Thomas Skelton, 8.A., M.A., B.D, Canon of Southwell, was born in 1834 and educated at City of London School and Queen’s College, Cambridge. Ordained Deacon and Priest at Ely in 1858, he was sent in the same year as the first missionary to restore the129 words
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Article11 1915-03-13 2 London, March 12. Rolf Boldrewood, the novelist, is dead.11 words
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Article76 1915-03-13 2 London, March 11. In the House of Common?, Mr. Charles H. Roberts, Under Secretary for India, said no offer had been made by the Government if Ind'a in connection with the hunching of British Dyes, Limited. He did not krow whether any German ships were sheltering in76 words
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Article18 1915-03-13 2 Washington, March 12. The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. McAdoo, is in hospi’al with appendicitis.18 words
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Article61 1915-03-13 2 PRODUCE PRICES. London, March 12. Copper £64-15s. Rubber 2/5.|. Linsped, Argentine £4B-93. Cottonseed £l5l-3s paid Wheat®, Delhi 58/9, Rosafe 61/- paid. Lead £2l-103. Tin £lB6. Iron 58/6. Wheat 59/3. Peas 53/ paid. Lin«eed £53-3s paid. Oil £29-9s. Tea 56,900, price 11-20, Ceylon 24,600 11-04, Pekoe 10£. Rubber61 words
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Article231 1915-03-13 2 CAKESELLER DIES AS A RESULT OF A KICK. A tragedy arising out of a dispute over the payment of some cakes occurred yesterday evening. Seow Ah Ngoh was a coolie on a plantation in Burmah Road and called out to a Chinese cakeseller named Gu Hah231 words
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Article809 1915-03-13 2 The üb quitous Prinz Eitel Friedrich, which the Germans converted into an auxiliary cruiser when war was declared, has arrived at Newport News on the east coast of the United States, after a lengthy period of inactivity, vaiied by an appearance in the Falklands Islands battle, and,809 words
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Article83 1915-03-13 2 HALF-YEARLY REPORT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, March 13. The half-yearly report of the Ipoh Club ending Drcember 31 shows a small reduction in the gross profits. This is accounted for by a drop in subscriptions and entrance fees, combined with few necessarv increases in expenditure. 85 new83 words
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Article1305 1915-03-13 2 SCHOOL BOY’S EXAMINATION PAPER. The fallowing is an examination piper set fcr the scholars of the Free School, Penang, recently and the answers of Ng Cheong Yew, who obtained the highest marks: (1) With regard to 6 of the following» briefly state their origin and reference contemptible little1,305 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article346 1915-03-13 2 [To thi Editor of the Pinang Gazette J t Sir,I wonder whether there are many here in the Straits who are aware of a handsome structure iu Msdras called the Memorial Hall, In its structural grandeur and its extensive grounds, with its big broad flight of steps346 words
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Article141 1915-03-13 2 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette".] Sir,Your report of the meeting re the Town Guard comes as a surprise. The Committee who reported were appointed at the Cricket Club meeting to draw up rules for a scheme which was approved at that meeting. What they seem141 words
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M. S. V. R. AND NAVY MEN REVIEWED.
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Article244 1915-03-13 2 The review of the Naval party and the M. S. V. R. took place before a huge attendance. The Cricket Club was crowded, and the whole of the Padang was lined with spectator*. The Governor, ViceAdmiral Jerram, and Brigade-General Ridout were present. The Givernor, in his speech,244 words
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Article220 1915-03-13 2 WELCOMED BACK TO K. L. Kuala Lumpur, March 13. The members of the Malay States Volunteer Rifles from Singapore were welcomed back to Kuala Lumpur this morning. They arrived at 7 am. and marched with their hand and the remainder of the Corps to the220 words
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Article69 1915-03-13 2 At the Mutiny Court-Martial two Sepoys were charged. It was stated that they ran away when the mutiny started and iater returned to barracks but were met by others, who said all the men at the barracks were being shot, so they ran away again. Later69 words
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Article213 1915-03-13 2 SUBSCRIBERS’ COMPLAINTS. The following is a sample of scores of letters we are receiving from our subscribers in Sumatra, Siam and other places whose papers are being needlessly held up by the Censorship. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir,—We beg to inform you that213 words
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Article196 1915-03-13 2 S.T.” As was general'y anticipated, the rignon* censor ship of news leaving Singapore dur’ the emeute he-e had its iuevitab’e «seu-ia? in the circulation of all sorts of V( stories throughout other parts of the Ei/ But for the rec ird e'evition i Q counts theS.T.” - 196 words
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Article133 1915-03-13 2 John Milton - John Milton. In his appeal to the Lords and Commons of England against the Censorship of the press John Milton said Though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do ioju iously, by133 words
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Article63 1915-03-13 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 till 7-15 p.m. this evening: 1. Overture Eight Cavalry ...Suppe 2. t7i You Beautiful Doll ...Ayer 3. Selection A Waltz Z>rea?n... Strauss 4. Waltz Wedding of the Winds ...Hall 5. Sister Susie’s63 words
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Article298 1915-03-13 2 London, March 14.* The following is the rubber quotation for to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/4. [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co The s. s. Alma will leave for Deli at 4 p.m. on Monday. The offertories on Easter Day at A.I Saints’ Church, Taiping, will,298 words
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Advertisement13 1915-03-13 2 Fortify yourself with Bovril r IT MUST BE BOVRIL FBRITISH TO THE BACKBONE13 words
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Obituary110 1915-03-13 2 Obituary. MRS. AUGUSTINE BIRRELL. London, March 11. The death hag occurred of Mrs. Augustire Bin ell, wife of the Rt Hon. Augustine Birrell, K.C, MP., Chief Secretary for Ireland Mrs Augustine Birrell who was the Irish Chief Secretary’s second wife, married Mr. Birrell when he was in practice as a110 words
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Article816 1915-03-13 3 S.FP.” What mU't have impressed any ordinarily attentive observer of certain recent events was the very large reliance upon the improvisa'ion of the moment in regard to the treasures that were adopted from hour to hour to meet the varying phases of what was, to the civil populationS.FP.” - 816 words
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Article97 1915-03-13 3 The Batavia Handelsblad reports that on Thursday last the Escoinpto Mij. and several Batavia import firms received telegrams from Europe advising that the despatch of German and Austrian goods would now probtbly be an impossibility. The same journal also states that a bank in Batavia has97 words
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Article, Illustration532 1915-03-13 3 THE UNEXPIRED LEASE. With reference to day’s cable about questions in Parliament, the following Reuter’s message, dated Tokio, January 1 msy be regarded as a definite statement of Japanese policy with regard to Tsingtau Japan, loyally assisting G eit Britain to protect commerce and to establish business532 words
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Article22 1915-03-13 3 Penang :The E. O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman. Singapore:Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :Strand Hotel. Ceylon :Nuwara Ellya.22 words
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Article520 1915-03-13 3 NEW STORY OF THE GERMAN CRUISER EMDEN. The steamer Tara 1 once an Austrian merchantman, which has been converted into a storeship for the Commonwealth, called in at Fremantle recently for supplies. In her voyage over the Indian Ocean the Tural paid visits to various places which520 words
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Article233 1915-03-13 3 Proceedings Against Directors Resumed. In the second police court, Singapore, on Thursday morning, the hearing was resumed of the case in which Boey Lian Chin and Lim Tian Siong, who were directors of the Kwong Yik Bank, are charged with criminal breach -of trust as bankers. Boey233 words
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Advertisement423 1915-03-13 3 TO BE LET FURNISHED. OXTON HOUSE, 17, Logan Road. For full particulars apply Mibs Case. 231—10, 13, 15-3 TO LET. iOUSE No. 63, NORTHAM ROAD. For particulars apply to KENNEDY Co. 1273—u c TO LET. House no. 9, pangkor road, fitted with Electric Installation -throughout. Immediate entry. Apply to E.423 words
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Advertisement93 1915-03-13 3 Making Cripples That’s what Rheumatism is doing. Stiffening joints, drawing hands out of shape, weakening muscle*!making the strong weak, the young old and the old helpless. But this terrible trouble may be stopped by the use of Little’s Oriental Balm. Rub it into the aching muscles, the swollen joints, the93 words
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Advertisement855 1915-03-13 3 As you love your Baby g you must protect him against Summer Diarrhaa, which F|| becomes epidemic in hot weather and carries off thousands of infants in a few weeks. The Medical Officer of Health for Manchester reports that during the past week 48 deaths of children were due to855 words
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Article945 1915-03-13 4 The rich variety of Malaya’s natural resources is constantly receiving fresh illustration. Many people, obsessed by the importance of the big industiies like tin, rubber ani cccouuts, are apt to disregard attempts to encourage developments in other directions. They fail to envisage sections of the population whose energies945 words
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Article1001 1915-03-13 4 Produced at the Royalty Theatre in March, 1912, Milestones,” the three act play wiitten by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch.—Mr. Bannett is commonly supposed to have been responsible for the lion’s sharewas instantly successful and no wonder. Few of the comedies of recent years that we have witnessed are1,001 words
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Article720 1915-03-13 4 To-day’s qaotation for UQrpfin in Penang was $B3 75 per p“ u i u® done., an increase of $1.50. DU3IUeBB Tin is quoted in London £lB9 10c. Spot, and £167 5i th^, The Straits Cinema feature for to-night—on the Ocean fu?' field, a splendid Naval film, and720 words
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Advertisement155 1915-03-13 4 Perunq 4T ipoH BOOK SELLERS and STATIONERS. NOW ON SALE. NEW BOOKS ON THE WAR. The War, It’s Causes and Its Message, speeches delivered by The Prime Minister 15 cts. Policeman X by John Oxenham 10 cts. How Germany Crushed France, by Adolf Sommerfeld 50 cts. The German War by155 words
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Advertisement106 1915-03-13 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. Sarkies Brothers Proprietors. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.” The subscription accounts of the Pinang 1 Gazette,” for the106 words
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Miscellaneous197 1915-03-13 4 TOWN HALL. THE HOWITT-PHILLIPS COMPANY With their Powerful Company of 15 picked Artistes, will stage TO-NIGHT AT 9-15 The Screaming Farcical Comedy, What the Butler Saw.” THE COMPANY WILL REMAIN OVER UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT AND STAGE THE WOKLDFAMOUS DOMESTIC DRAMA EAST LYNNE” From the Novel of Mrs. Henry Wood. Extract197 words
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Miscellaneous27 1915-03-13 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to morrow, Penang Standard Times: High Water. Low Water. 11 35 a.m. 5 26 a.m. 11-11 p.m. 5-41 p.m.27 words
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Article482 1915-03-13 5 TERRIBLE GERMAN LOSSES IN CHAMPAGNE. STEAMERS SUNK BY PRINZ EITEL FRIEDRICH. LOSS OF AMERICAN VESSEL CREATES SENSATION. WHOLESALE DESERTIONS FROM THE TURKS. The late-t success of the British and Indian troops in tl e La Bassee region Lriugs the line well east of La Bassee, the troops having482 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article1110 1915-03-13 5 [Reuter’s Services]. AN EYE-WITNESS’S REPORT. [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, March 11. The official French Eye-witness in an important despatch in regard to the great battle in Champagne says violent pressure by the French upon the enemy’s lines compelled him to employ large force? from[Reuter’s Services]. - 1,110 words
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Article150 1915-03-13 5 Discussing the possibility of a German offensive in the sector of Champagne, the open country from Rheims to the Argonne, Mr. Hilaire Belloc says this sector is in the centre of the li* e, *o that existing troops could be concentrated more rapidly than elsewhere, and the nature150 words
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Article59 1915-03-13 5 London, March 11. KilledLieutenant G. Venables. WoundedP. Ashton, (Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry) W. J. Brooke, P. C. Laylor, B. G. Guidon, Lieutenant T. Walker High'andei s). Unofficially Reported Wounded and Peisoner.G Crutchley. London, March 13. Wounded.L H Andrews, E Broadwav, E Dods, G Holman (Shropshires)59 words
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Article100 1915-03-13 5 QUESTION IN COMMONS. London, March 11. In the House of Commors, in answer to a quest on whether arrangements could be made to utilize the services of numbers of young men in the Overseas Dominions, who were anxious to serve, Mr. Lewis Harcourt, Colonial Secretary, said100 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article80 1915-03-13 5 Petiograd, March 12. A RuBS an commun que says between the Ni«men and the Vistula extremely stubborn battles occurred on March 10 in the region of the Simno valleys, and the Omuleft and Orgitz rivers, and in the direction of Prasnysz. Austrians Repulsed. All the enemy’s80 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article23 1915-03-13 5 BEDOUIN DESERTIONS. Cairo, March 13. 20,000 Beiouin have deserted the Turkish Egyptian Expedition with he arms supplied to them.23 words
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Article42 1915-03-13 5 TURKISH ANNOUNCEMENT. Cairo, March 12. Passengers from Syria state that the Turkish authorities have posted notices that the Allied Fleet are attacking the Dardanelles, which may have to be evacuated fur stiategical reasons, prior to the Turks returning victorious.”42 words
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Article, Illustration35 1915-03-13 5 London, Match 12. A London te’egram for S fia states that an inde scrii able panic has occurred in Constantinople. The families of the German and Austrian Ambassadors have arrived at Philippolis.35 words
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Article66 1915-03-13 5 TURKISH PROCLAMATION. Athens, March 12. The Vali of Smyrna has proclaimed that in the event of an attack on Smyrna by Allied wart-hips, the town will be converted into an entrenched camp, and he invites the inhabitants to leave the town for the interior, where their66 words
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Article86 1915-03-13 5 QUESTION IN COMMONS. London, March 11. In the House of Commons, in answer to a question whe'h<r Britain, Franc?, anti Russia had proposed to Servia the immediate cession to Bulgaria of certain parts of Macedonia as a basis of co-operation by these States, Sir Edward Grey replied86 words
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Article23 1915-03-13 5 Athens, March 12. A decree adjcurns the Greek Chamber for thirty days. It is believed that a dissolution will follow.23 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article60 1915-03-13 5 A QUESTION FROM GERMANY. Amsterdam, March 12. It was announced in the Budget Committee of the Reichstag that enquiries had been made of the Briti-h Government regarding alleged reports that the crews of German submarines would be treated diffirently to other prisoners. It was declared that the60 words
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Article28 1915-03-13 5 London, March 12. A German submarine fired at and attempted to torpedo the coaster Helen oft the Mersey. The torpedo missed by twenty yards.'28 words
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Article555 1915-03-13 5 EIGHT 81EAMERS SUNK. New York, March 12. The auxiliary cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich has arrived at Newport News (Virginia) with over 300 passengers and crews of eight vessels, which she had suuk, inc’uding an American vessel. The cruiser will probably intern. The Sunken Steamers. New York,555 words
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Article299 1915-03-13 5 The Invercoe was a sailing vessel of 1.421 tons gross tonnage. She was built at Dumbarton in 1892 for G. Milne and Company, of Aberdeen the owners of a number of sailing vessels of this type. Dimensions 338 x 36.2x21.7. The Mary Ada Short was a steel299 words
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Article45 1915-03-13 5 The Prinz Eitel Firedrich is an armed steel twin screw liner belonging to the Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen, completed in 1904. She has a displacement of 8797 tons, and her dimensions are 488.3X55.7X32.1. German armed liners carry 6 inch guns, and smaller quickfirers.45 words
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General News.
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Article395 1915-03-13 5 MR. PRIMROSE AND BRITISH INTERESTS. Loudon, March 12 In the Hou e of Commons, the Hon. Neil Primrose, replying to Mr. P. A. Molteno (Liberal, Dumfriesshire) said the Japanese demands to China fall into two categories, the larger of which constituted an at empt to se'tl?395 words
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Article79 1915-03-13 5 CHINESE NEGOTIATIONS. London, March 12In the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey said Tsingtau was still iu the hands of the Japanese military authorities. Ab tbe result of communic tions with the Japanese Government, access to the port was allowed to a certain number of British vesse's.79 words
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Article37 1915-03-13 5 Tokio, March 11. The Japane e e newspapers announce that Japan is strengthening the garrisons at Tsiogtau and elsewhere in China. The War Department s?ys this is merely a matter of military routine.37 words
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Article72 1915-03-13 5 MESSAGE FROM THE KING. London, March 11. The King, replying to a message from the Russia Society, established to promote Anglo Russian friendship, convey? bia hearty sympathy with every effort to promote and maintain a complete and lasting understanding between the peoples of the British and Russian Empires,72 words
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Article36 1915-03-13 5 Li.bon, March 12. A. A. Lisboa de Lima, the Minister for the Colonies, takes the Foreign Affairs portfolio, in place of A. Triee D*Andrade, and Admiral Teixeira Guimares becomes Minter for the Colonies36 words
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THE MUTINY.
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Article50 1915-03-13 6 The following is a copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary, Singapore, on the March 12th, by the Hon. Resident Councillor banded to ui for publication There is nothing to report. The daily communiques made hitherto will be discontinued unless anything occurs worthy of note.”50 words
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Article79 1915-03-13 6 Notice is hereby given that the reward for the capture of Mutineers is increased as follows $lOO per head will be paid for the capture or surrender of Mutineers upto 10 in number. A. M. Thompson, Major, Provost Marshal. Singapore, March 11, 1915. It is notified for the information79 words
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Article114 1915-03-13 6 To the Editor of the Straits Tinies. His Excellency the Governor and Command *r-in Chief, Straits Settlements, will review at 5 p.m. on Friday, 12th inst., the landing party of the Royal Navy and the detachment of the M.S.V R. who recently did so much to114 words
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Article834 1915-03-13 6 EN OF MALAY STATES GUIDES ON TRIAL. No time was wasted at the Court Martial on Wednesday and, although there were forty-five men on trial, every one of whom had a statement to make, the proceedings, as far as thoy are concerned, were concluded by the time834 words
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Article748 1915-03-13 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,I noticed a paragraph in your paper a day or two ago regarding the family traditions of one of the two sepoys of the sth LI. publicly shot for joining in a mutiny, firing on civilians, etc. The case against these748 words
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Article229 1915-03-13 6 The following is the paragraph referred to in the above letter; It is a far cry in distance of time from the Indian Mutiny to tha emeute which has occupied Singapore’s attention for the last three weeks, but we are told of at least one link th229 words
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AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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Article145 1915-03-13 6 London, Feb. 7th.The Rome correspondent of the Daily Chronicle” states The fighting in Egypt has caused a notable change in the attituie of the Italian war correspondents in Egypt They were hitherto alarmist regarding the situation. Nine German officers are included among the prisoners taken by the British.145 words
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Article75 1915-03-13 6 Cairo, Feb. Bth The Turkish arrangements for traversing the desert were good The men marched well and covered the distance from Beersheba to the Canal in 10 days. The chaplains were instructed to warn the soldiers that victory and paradise awaited them in Egyp\ whereas death and75 words
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Article31 1915-03-13 6 Cairo, Feb. 7th.During the fighting on Friday a German major wa* shot at Serapum. He was found in possession of a white flag folded inside a special wallet.31 words
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Article58 1915-03-13 6 Amsterdam. Feb. 14 Thirteen hundred young Belgians have b°en arrested for attempting to escape service in the German army by going over the Dutch frontier: Twenty-five youths were shot between Turnhout and Maeseyck, in the north of Belgium, for making a similar attempt, and a number58 words
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Article172 1915-03-13 6 The annual regimental athletic sports of the Malay States Guides, held in Birrack Square, the Cautenments, Taiping, came to a conclusion on Saturday evening in the presence of a large number of the general public who lined the sides of the quadrangle. Tents were erected for the172 words
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Article657 1915-03-13 6 NEW BOOKS. The following books have bsen received at the Library Seven Campaigns, by John Spencer Cooper. Thirty Years, Anglo French Reminiscences, 1876-1906, by Sir Thomas Barclay. Napoleon and the Campaign of 1814, by Henry Houssaye. With the Bulgarian Staff, by Noel Buxton. Germany, by A. W, Holland.657 words
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Article41 1915-03-13 6 Counsel having concluded their pleadings in the case concerning the Greek steamer Pontoporos in the local Prize Court, on Wednesday, the acting Chief Justice said he would take time to consider his decision and issue a written judgment.41 words
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Article75 1915-03-13 6 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Bangala, Brit., 1935, Carie, March 13, S’pore, gen., Huttenbach L. Co. Alma, Brit., 459, Bell, Mar. 13, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Calypso, Brit., 338, Shepherd, Mar. 13, T’kah, gen., Adamson Gilfillan Co. Glenogle, Brit., 2399, Larkin, Mar. 13, S’baya, gen., Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee Co.75 words
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Article69 1915-03-13 6 To-day. Bangala for Madras taking mails for Europe etc., via Bombay. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pangnga Van den Posch for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Sabang, Padang, etc., Batavia. Hok Canton for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Rotorua for Tongkah and Renong. Lama for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Atjeh69 words
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Article24 1915-03-13 6 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. Monday. For Per Close. Singapore, China and Japan Umaria 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Tara 3 p.m.24 words
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Article120 1915-03-13 6 Penang, March 13, 1915. (5y Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4} 3 Credit ...2/4 19/32 3 Documentary ...2/4f Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay Demand Bank 174} Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras120 words
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Article264 1915-03-13 6 Penang, March 13, 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 $llO nom. Mace Pickings $65 sellers. Cloves $45264 words
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Advertisement587 1915-03-13 6 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £i (2oo Reserve Fund 8f)0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors..." £l’2oo nnn Head Omos: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.o Agencies and Bbanches, Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Pukat Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serembat Canton587 words
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Miscellaneous79 1915-03-13 6 THE TIDES. PenangMarch, 1915. High Water. Low Water. Standard Standard Datß Time. H Date Time. Ht h m ft. h m ft. s 13 m 11 35 5.6 13 m 5 26 0 6 11 11 a 6 1 5 41 a 1.7 S 14 m 0 0a 6.2 1479 words
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880 1915-03-13 7 LETTERS OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. At a meeting of the Presbyterian Church Ladies’ Working Party held to diy interesting letters we e read of which we give i xtr era. In November last as a result of enthusiastic work done by a band of willing workers in Penang880 words
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Article42 1915-03-13 7 Arrivals. By Alma (March 13) from Del', Mrs Kluth, Missis Klubh (3), Miss K Longeries, Miss A Van Wilderg, Miss L Brandt, Messrs J T Pym, J Dawson, C E Long, Chan In Kai, Tho Kan Theng and Hong Lim Hong.42 words
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Article19 1915-03-13 7 The following tie has been fixed for Monday: Veterans—B E Mitchell v W McKnigh Young (4).19 words
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STOP PRESS NEWS.
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Article75 1915-03-13 7 TWO HUNDRED LIVES LOST. London, March 12. Unofficial details show that the armed merchant vessel Bayano was torpedoed at nine in the morning off Croswell Poinr, Wigtownshire and tank almost immediately. Two hundred perished. A Belfast collier land d the survivors at Ayr. The Admiralty announces that75 words
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Article41 1915-03-13 7 Paris, March 12. General Mannowry, Army Commander, and General Villaret, Corps Commander, were inspecting the first line of trenches, thirty yards from the enemy, when they were woui.ded by a bullet while examining the Germans through a loophole:41 words
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Article41 1915-03-13 7 Washington, March 13. A Mexican named Zipatistas murdered an American named McManus in his house in Mexico City, where the American flag was flying. The Uuited States Government has demanded ths punishment of the assailant and compensation.41 words
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Article26 1915-03-13 7 BRITISH NOTE TO CARRANZA. Washington, March 12. Britain lias asked General Carranza for an explanation of the seizure of the British steamer.26 words
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34 1915-03-13 7 BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. Balance ou March 8 <52,380 98 Members Lower Perak Club Teluk Anson’ 592.00 Balance on March 12 $2,972.98 Amount previously acknowleged $8,323.80 Total $11,296.7834 words
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Article332 1915-03-13 7 POLICE INSPECTOR SAVES TWO LIVES. About 9 o’clock on the night of the 11th instant while C-urt Inspector Nicol and Inspector John Frayne of the Magazine Station were sitting on one of the benches at the sea front of the Esplanade during the squab they heard faint332 words
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Article36 1915-03-13 7 OUTPUTS FOR FEBRUARY. The following are rubber outputs for February Alma lbs. 15,8<>0 Asahan lbs. 11,263 Ampat 6,255 Ayer Kuning >, 5,700 Anglo-Sumatra 59,974 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) 23,306 Alor-Pongsu 16,078 Ayer Tawah 11,000 Ayer Hitam 22,65536 words
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Article380 1915-03-13 7 SUNDAY, MARCH U. Church of England. St. George’s Church.4th Sunday in Lent; Parade Service, 8 a.m Hymns 242. We Love the place O God. 370 Eternal Father Strong to save, Holy Communion, 8.45 a.m.; Holy Communion, (Chinese Service), 9.30 am.; Sunday School 5 p m.; Evensong and Sermon,380 words
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Article91 1915-03-13 7 Saturday, March 13. Charles Howitt and A. Phillips Dramatic Co., in What the Butler Saw,” Town Hall. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road. Willison’s Cireus Daily 9-30 p.m. Sunday, March 14 Church Services.91 words
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Article21 1915-03-13 7 March 23.Rural Board Meeting, Land Office, 3 p.m. March 24.Licensing Justices Meeting, 215 p.m. April 3 and s.lpoh Races.21 words
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Advertisement186 1915-03-13 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. t IGHTWEIGHT MO FOB CYCLE and ]_> 6 tite lowest for cash. No. 84, c/o Pinang Gazette. TO LET. rjoUSE No. 225 d, BURMAH ROAD. [T Partly furnished. Entry Ist April. Apply to Jas. L. Woodford, 227, Burmah Road. TO LET. GALWAY,” Tanjong Bungha, Penang, fully furnished.186 words
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Advertisement44 1915-03-13 7 SUN LIFE OF CANADA. INCORPORATED 1Q65. BUSINESS IN FORCE £41,580,000. FUNDS (EXCEED) £11,400,000. INCOME 1913 £2,900,000. Chief Office 1 Norfolk Street, Strand, Great Britain, j London. Chief Office 1 Battery Road, S. E. Asia. J Singapore. S. J, HOWE, Manager. KENNEDY Co., Penang, Agents,44 words
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Advertisement59 1915-03-13 7 finoi BUM ctont co.. lm.| PORTLAND CEMENT. In Casks and Drums of Drain Pipes, any shape. 375 lbs. net. Gutterways. In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks and Fireclay. Glazed Paving Tiles. Paving Bricks. I Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to59 words
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Miscellaneous49 1915-03-13 7 POSITIVE FAREWELL. WILLISON’S CIRCUS REPRISE OF LAST NIGHT’S Monster Double Programme AH our Best and Brightest Feats and Features From our Vast Repertoire Presented for the Last Time See it now or never. The entire Company and Animals Trail by the s.s. Faz.lka f jr£Rangoon]direct on Sunday 4 p.m.49 words
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Miscellaneous445 1915-03-13 7 Lest you forget! "The g’o-y <f a g>od man is good onscieoce,” and Uprightness ever gathers the fruits o e its own rearing.” Don’t Forget the Extraordinary Programme at the STRAITS CINEMA, PENANG ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 On the Ocean Battle-field, 2 Parts 2 Reels Warships. Floating Fortresses representing445 words
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Advertisement1835 1915-03-13 8 ^—^—>KXMr«w»»amr^;ar .-^«rgt-.-r<ay.^-t<a«>-,-f<^Ji.a»«tfTifrii— i m i i i rn*.**»**— «u m P’ 9 r intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co., Ltd. Ocean Steam Navigation Co. RrITISH INDIA I s «w llt 3'“'-* STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, ITO. i''“" >•■■ ir. JKSSKSsiir E; 0 L"sxi;j;~‘s UPICTED ARRIVALS AND DRPARTDRBS. I j homeward for1,835 words
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