Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 April 1915

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED PAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 96 VOL. LXXIII. WEDNESDAY, 28th APRIL. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 726 1 c n in-i k :TX7TDnrziamT n ~mn~ P If YOU WANI’ 10 SHIP, BUY on SELL L rRUB B E R g OR TO ri p FORWARD GOODS TO ANY PAST OF tub WORLD Fj i W TO ALLEh DENNYS Co., g x 1, VNIOX STKKKT. 5 Lw« mi u
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    • 52 1 fooaano«nuDnDK2Gr r.r«aont a» FOB. >3O 't e*>. the Pinauf A F :x>s»4> z l »•-»«-’■7 <*«•; i h/r s «vK-.Jo y*-.r fo s■<>*» r.tocAk susacwtPTio*. tsn Pwportioon’e Lhxarw*r>y and 3 rat*a i a psyabk in and rexn'.ttar cea «bculc t iw nddreeaod to j; I MAM GAZKTTK MESS LM. P«a»i
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  • 287 2 CURIOUS DEFENCE BY OLD JAIL BIRD. Tye Ghee Soon, who was proceeding to the Province on the evening of the 17th ins% went to the Railway S:ation to get ticket. While waiting his turn Heng Ah Pow, who was among those near him, took out a
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  • 184 2 At the meeting of the Municipal Commis'ion yesterday, afternoon,there were only three members present :—Messrs W. Peel (President) P. T. Allen and Quah Beng Kee, with Mr. L. M. Bell (E igiueer) and Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in attendance. The President that he had received a
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  • 177 2 (i I was trying to find my clothing said a man named Manoa, who said he was a petition writer in Kedah, when charged with being drunk and disorderly in Chulia Street yesterday afternoon. Inspector Lawrence, who gave evidence, said he was driving with a
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  • 48 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on April 26 ...$16,329 66 Penang Golf Club 500.00 Balance on April 27 ~,$16,829.66 Remitted to London on Feb. 24. £lO,OOO
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  • 74 2 From ths Acting Manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China we have received the following list of Penang Donations to the above Fund Pritchard &Co 100.00 Messrs Sarkies Bros 250.00 Mr MTN Bluck 20.00 Mr S C Ambrose 100.00 Messrs A A Anthony ds
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  • 247 2 THE PERAK CLUB. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir,From your account of the annual general meeting of the Perak Clm, in your issue of the 27ih ins?., I gather that one member disapproved of the method in which the accounts were presented. Looking through the accounts I
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  • 111 2 VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF. [From Our Oicn Correspondent] Singapore, April 27. In the Supreme Cour*, Singapore, today, Mr. Justice Earnshaw gave judgment for pbintiff, with $750 damages and costs, in the action for libel by Mr. W. H. Macgregor against the Straits Times Press Ltd and Mr. A.
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  • 302 2 HIS MAJESTY S WISH. a The Hon. ths Resident Councillor informs as that a telegram has been received by His Excellency the Governor from the Right Honourable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that it is His Majesty’s wish that on the occasion
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  • 26 2 Penang :—The E. d; O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, British Hotel. Singapore:— Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Ceylon ;—Nuwara Ellya.
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  • 877 2 GREETINGS FROM GERMANS. Come out, you Canadians, come out and fight.” That was the challenge which the Germans issued to the Canadian division the verv first night that the men from overseas entered the trench°s in Flanders, and the fact is recorded in “Notes from the Canadian Record
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  • 297 2 SOME FACTS RECOGNISED A noteworthy expression of onininn regard to England’s mili ary resource bs found in Major Moraht’s latest of the military situation. “We iQU deceive ourselves,” he says “Wy QOt deal with an extraordinarily e J? opponent.” And he goes on to MyW
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  • 238 2 The recent fighting in the Carpathians and South Poland leads Major Moraht to discuss in the “Berliner Tngeblatt” the strength of the Russians iu men aud material. According to the official report, the Russians in those parts possessed large numbers of men, aud advanced to the attack
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  • 196 2 Concerning the fall of Przemysl, Major Moraht telegraphs to the Berliner Tage* blatt”from Vienna: Our allies, but especially ourselves, must reckon with the fact that the a.tacK ing forces will now be strengthened y troops from the siege of Przemysl. o f the moment, however,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 999 2 TO LET. WANTED. TTOUSE No. 225 d, BURMAH ROAD -yOUNG ?iF R 2^ K N ENGINEER H Partly furnished. Entry Ist May. 1 Rubber Estate Apply to Jas. L. Woodfobd, Apply Ukitbd Esoineehb, Ltd., No 7 Burmah 385-23, 26, 28-4 wanted. Government of Selangor, F.M.S. KRANI for Cash Sales, must
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    • 124 2 Like Oil on the Waters Like the quieting influences of sil P^ 0 i g on the angry waters in a storm, jf Oriental Balm calms and soothes tjured nerves, stops the excruciation and bids Sciatica release its j |U sufferer. Little’s Oriental a r has been the standard, t"e
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  • 982 3 EXPERIENCES OF a MALAYAN CONTINGENT. A member of the Malayan Contingent for whom a generoui Government provided a steerage passage, writes the “S. T.” gome of hi? experiences. It must be confessed that the cheeseparing about passages did not conduce to comfort. All the more honour
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  • Article, Illustration
    1180 3 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] London, 3rd April, 1915. Easter Customs. Lovers of the picturesque welcome those glimpses of colftir which still persist in what many people regard as our rather drab modern life. Of the surviving custom» from days of a merrier England not a few are connected
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  • 146 3 In a letter received by the secretary of the Congregational Union from one of the Congregational chaplains at the front, written on March 16, the writer says that the previous afternoon he spent among men wounded in the Neuve Chapelle neighbourhood. “I am used to visiting
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  • 130 3 It will probably never be known how unready the Serbian Army was and under what adverse conditions it has fought the great fight writes Mr. Alfred Stead from Ni?h :—lt is certain that a country never engaged in war under more unfavourable conditions. The reorganization of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 876 3 glMWllilllllllßlillllßll I Look at this I Bonnie Baby I Q? EE how strong and sturdy he V is, how well-de- i A velopcd are his limbs, how well- L H nourished he is. |c. j|| His strong bones </j*'■' are not covered .jr I with flabby fat, but P7I V'
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  • 1071 4 It may be taken for g-anted that the British. French, and Russian War Departments did not expect the Dardanelles and Bosphorus to be forced without the ooperation of extensive land forces. History shows that Fleets cannot reduce such defences as those possessed by these Straits without aotive
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  • 1750 4 A year’s war is estimated by a statistician at Home to cost no less than £9,147,900,000. Since we are dealing on the vast scale, it may be as well to confine ourselves to round figures. The Allies, says Mr. Edgar Crammond, who placed some startling figures before
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 480 4 THE POPULAR PETER WALKER PETER WALKER S LAGER Ifl 6 s «3 ill E PETER FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or SELLAR, MURRAY Co., penang PETTER OIL ENGINES. Suitable J<- Mines for use a °d on Estates. STOCKS OF THE FOLLOWING SIZES ARE HELD BY SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., who are prepared
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    • 35 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. Sark les Broth krs Proprietors.
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  • 308 5 GERMANS DRIVEN BACK. KING AND CANADIANS’ SUCCESS. A RUSH TO THE COLOURS. DARDANELLES AND BOSPHORUS. The German offensive north-east of Ypres Las teen stayed, and the Allies are now doing; the attacking, the British and French having moved forward. The line, at a point a few miles north east
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 226 5 THE CANADIANS’ GALLANTRY. London, April 27. Field Marshal Sir John French reports that severe fighting north-east of Ypres continues. The general situation is unchanged. Our left flank, in readjusting the line to meet the altered conditions, due to the original forced retirement of the French, had to
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    • 360 5 London, April 27. Field Marshal Sir John French reports April 27th All the German attacks to the north-east of Ypres, yesterday, were Our troops took the offensive in the afternoon and made progress near Saint Julien and to the west of that town. ‘Lre French cooperated
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    • 48 5 London, April 27. Despatches from H -Hand f-t<te that the main German strength, which is north-east of Ypres, is persistently attacking the British, whose left they are trying to turn, with a view to capturing Ypres. Fighting has been ceaseless for four days and nights.
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    • 363 5 2,500 AGAINST 7,000. London, April 27. The Canadians were sent north of Ypres when the French line was bent b«ck. They were almost foodless, without water, and wet. Each bad 400 rounds of ammunition. They waited all day, and it was nearly midnight when the two battalions,
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    • 48 5 Ottawa, April 26. The Canadian casualties on Thursday, Friday, ard Saturday, total 21 officers killed and 59 officers wounded. To-night’s list of killed includes Lieut.-Colonel McHarg of Vancouver, who is a noted rifle shot, Colonel Birchall of the S’aff, and L eut,-Colonel Boyle of Alberta.
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    • 59 5 A RUSH OF RECRUITS. Ottawa, April 27. The deeds of the Canadians, coupled with the warm congratulations from King George to the Duke of Coonaught, have created intense enthusiasm throughout the Dominion, The Canadian authorities have been inundated with offers of recruits. Not only were gaps immediately
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    • 34 5 Ottawa, April 27. The King, in a message ta the Duke cf Connaught, expresses Lis warmest congratulations on the gallantry of the Cana diar.s. He says the Dominion may be justly proud.
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    • 69 5 Ottawa, April 27. The Duke of Connaught, in a letter to Colonel Hughes, the Min-ster of Militia, says as an English officer he is proud of the Canadians, who have brought honour to the British Army, as we’.l as theirseives They have nobly dore their psrt
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    • 34 5 London, April 27. The narratives of the fightirg around Ypres have stimulated recruiting everywheie in the Metropolis, esp-ciaily at the Central Depot, where lemaikable numbers enlisted, chiefly infantry and artillery.
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    • 228 5 Ottawa, March 29.—The Duke of Connaught received the following from Field Marshal Sir John Fiench, dated March 3 “The Canadian troops having arrived at the front, I am anxious to tell your Royal Highness that they have made the highest impression on us all. 1
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    • 33 5 London, April 27. In addition to the destruction of Courtlai junction, our airmen yesterday bombed successfully, s'ations and jutetions at Tourcoil g, Roubaix, Staden, Lange near ck, Ihielt and Rtuers.
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    • 84 5 London, April 27; Accounts of the German gas process are cor flic ting. Some state that the Germans were arrayed in a costume resembling divers, and armed with generators three feet high, connected by an ordinary hosepipe, which they turned on the French lines. Others maintain
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    • 70 5 London, April 27* Killed.—T P Less, H E Pinhey, D Summerhays. Wounded.—G Broad*», J Mac L Calder, A H Cope, R Corballi a J H Hadfie'd, R Hine Haycock, H Jung, E Lesauvage, J Liebenrood, K Ogle, G E Prior, J F Radclffe (Devonshires), T Rome,
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    • 97 5 London, 16th April:—The casualties to date are roughly divided into forty per cent killed or unfit, and sixty fit for the ranks again. The Germans have a much higher proportion of killed ai.d unfit to serve again. The German Medical Service has never attempted to cope with
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    • 150 5 Paris, March 19.—The “Matin” tells the following story of Captain Stempel, aide-de camp to General von Emmich He was having dinner with Dr. Langer, head physician to the hospitals at Liege. The doctor said that the Germans would soon be driven out of Belgium. “Quite so,” replied
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  • Russian Campaign.
    • 36 5 Petrograd, April 27. The Russians repuse d attacks on the heights of Puitn, ii the Carpathians, on Sunday. A desperate battle began in the direction of Stryj, on Sunday, and still continues.
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    • 13 5 Petrograd, April 27. A Zeppelin bombed Bielostok, doing no damage.
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  • Naval Operations.
    • 110 5 LAND AND SEA ATTACK. London, April 26. The Press Bureau announces that a general attack on the Dardanelles by the Fleet and Army was resumed yesterday. The disembarkation of the Army, covered by the Fleet, began before sunrise at various points in Gallipoli, and despite serious opposition from
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    • 101 5 London, April 27. The Russian Black Sea Fieet bombarded the forts of the Bosphorus yesterday. A Turkish battleship in the Straits replied ineffectively. Turkish Warships Driven Back, Petrograd, April 27; A Russian communique says the Black Sea Fleet successfully bombarded the forts and batteries of the Bosphorus.
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    • 28 5 Petrograd, April 27. A Russian official message says: Yesterday an enemy cruiser bombarded two villages near Polanger, on the coast of Courland, in the Baltic.
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    • 33 5 London, April 27. A heavy attack was made on the coast on Sunday night, between Zeebrugge and Westende. The bombardment lasted from ten in the evening till five in morning.
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    • 18 5 Washington, April 27. The German auxiliary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm will be interned at Newport News.
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  • General News.
    • 29 5 GARIBALDI’S STATEMENT. Rome, April 27. Colonel Garibaldi, in a interview, said he is convinced Italy will be marching with the Allies before the reopenirg of Parliament,
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    • 25 5 London, April 27. The Gazette publishes au order prohibiting the export cf raw cotton, except to France, Russia, Spain, and Portugal.
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  • 47 5 FINAL DIVIDENDS. [P. G. Special Cable.] London, April 27. The following final dividends of rubber companies are announced Sungei Chob, 15 per cent. Scottish Mala", 15 per ce t. Riverside (Selangor), 10 per cent. Sungei Kapar, 25 per cent ca r ry forward £5,C00.
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  • 78 5 Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubb sold by them by auction and private nder to-day, 34,200 lbs. sold Diamond Sn» jked Sheet No. 2 $l2O to $125 Plain i> 118 120 Unsmoked Sheet 116 119 Fine Pale Crepe —>>
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  • 46 5 [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 28. At the latest rubber auctions, 160 tons were offered. The market was weak and prices were easier. Fine ribbed Smoked Sheet $126 Fine plain smoked 123 Unsmoked 119 Fine pale crepe 124 63 tons were sold.
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  • 94 5 London, April 27. Copper £79-12s 6d. Para Rubber 2/6. Plantation Rubber 2/3f. Copra £26 nominal. Lio seed £49-6s, buyers, Bombay, nominal. Wheats White Karachi 66/6 paid Red 66/-; Delhi 67/3 sellers; Choice White 65/9, exclusive, paid White Bombay 69/3 Soft Red Unoffered Rosafe 64/9, sellers Afloat 2,425,000;
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  • 418 5 RAILWAY APPROPRIATION. THE DEATH DUTIES. jg [From Our Own Correspondent.] J Kuala Lumpur, April 23. At the meeting Federal Council, a further appropriation of $2,250,000 for various railway purposes was passed. The Chief Secretary explained that some of it was necessary owing to the fact that the
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  • 183 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $82.25 per picul, buyers no sellers—an increase of 25 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £164 lOs. Spot, and £165 10s. three months. The e. s. Alma will leave for Deli at 3 pm. to-morrowJ Mr. and
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  • 1172 6 Ypres was onoe a great and wealthy town with a population of over 200,000. She was the centre of the European woollen industry, but some 400 years ago the majority of the wealthy cloth spinners, with their skilled work-people, emigrate to England. We care little that
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  • 628 6 MILITARY SERVICE FOR EUROPEANS. The Right Hon. Sir J. West Ridgeway —Governor of Ceylon from 1896 to 1903 —is spending a few days in Colombo by way of a break in the journey from British North Borneo to England. Sir West, who spent about a month in
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  • 1155 6 SOME FALSE RUMOURS CONTRADICTED, BY HIS HIGHNESS THE MAHARAJA SCINDIA OF GWALIOR, There is reason to think that in parts of the Punjab and elsewhere, rumours are rife that the arrangements made for the feeding and clothing, etc., of the Indian troops at the front
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  • 475 6 Professor von Leyden has contributed to the Frankfurter Zeitung ”an article on the subject of how Germans should boycott, not only all the subjects of the Allies, but the subjects of neutral Powers as well, which contains amusing instructions as to how Germans are to behave
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  • 89 6 Wedaesday, April 28, Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Empire Theatre, Penang Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road. Thursday, April 29 Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, April 30. Homeward Mail Closes 8 p.m. Band, Esplanade,' 6 p.m. Saturday, May I. Cricket Match P.C.C. v. P.R.C, Esplanade. Opening of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 678 6 You want to see the best pictures. These you cw always expect from the Polyscope, the show that gives the choicest variety from the picture world THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE Co. AT THE LYCEUM THEATRE, ARGYLL ROAD. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 11 An ®ntire Change of Programme. The Secret Document of State
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 119 6 If you have to Meet a Friend and have no rendezvous, MEET HIM AT THE STRAITS CINEMA Co., EMPIRE HALL, PENANG ROAD. Phone No. 628. The Leading Premier Show in Penang and The People’s Favourite Rendezvous. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT! I Commencing Wednesday, the 28th April, THE LEADING PROGRAMME YOU NEED. 10
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  • INDIAN ITEMS.
    • 357 7 Calcutta, April 15. Rai Bahadur Harjimal of Peshwar, who t 49 at Hardwar during Kumbh Meh, repOrts a catastrophe which presumably occurred there yes'erday. About forty pilgrims were killed, being crushed under r cr owd near Hardi Kauri, Hardwar. Tuesday will be the great day of the Kumbh
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    • 169 7 Calcutta, March 19.—A resolution of the Government of India is published appointing a committee, with Mr. R E. Enthoven as prrsident, and Mr. H. L. Stephenson and Major E. B. Peacock as members, to visit the principal ports of India to examine claims in connection with
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    • 94 7 Calcutta, April 9, —A woman, alleged to be a cannibal, is under arrest at Kadamtalla, Howrah, the other side of Calcutta, and is at present in custody in a well-protected room. She is said to have attacked two children, one of whom is at Howrah General Hospital
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    • 75 7 Calcutta, April 16.—A correspondent from Lahore reports to the Statesman that a dacoity was committed a few days ago at the village of Sunani, 26 miles from Jbelum, Kashmir territory. Three Mazbhis of Gujrat district, fully armed, broke into the house of Dubadar Tulsi Das, retired native officer,
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    • 61 7 Calcutta, April 14.—The Government of India will shortly issue orders on the question of the'suits of soldiers who are at ■he front. This question was discussed at length, both at and in India. It is understood that an Ordinance will be issued shortly, safeguarding the interests
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    • 58 7 Calcutta, April 17.—A Press communique states that with a view to encourage the production of saltpetre and its allied <)ft lt in areas in which the administration J f salt revenue is under control of the Northern India Salt Revenue Department, -he Government of India have recently the
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    • 67 7 Calcutta, April 9,—The United Provinces Government has appealed to the High Court against an order for transportation for life, passed by the Sessions Judge at Azamagarh on Ram Sewak Singh Zemindar for abetment of the murder of Lawrence Barber, contending that the accused should suffer the extreme
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    • 67 7 Rangoon, April 10.—On Sunday at the Royal Hotel in the evening Mr. C. A. Jacobson, late Chief Officer of the steamer Berne, was found dead with a bullet wound in his forehead and a Colt automatic pistol, 3SO calibre, and an empty cartridge lying beside
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    • 58 7 Calcutta, April 19.—The P. O. Company's Kaiser-i-Hind, which left Bombay on Saturday evening, carried the largest number of passengers so far this season, over 500 taking advantage of the opp artunity of travelling by this boat, which is one of the latest addi ions to the fleet.
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    • 37 7 Calcutta, April 16th.—Information has been received that passengers to Genoa will find difficulty in proceeding to England overland, via Genoa, unless they hold passports vised by an Italian Consular Officer in India.
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    • 30 7 London, April 15th,—Sir John French’s despatch says :—Wilde’s Rifles did well in hII the recent fighting. Eight men received the Indian Order of Merit.
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    • 28 7 The Government of India will shortly undertake further legislation by Ordinance with regard to enemy trading, particularly in respect of payments to enemy subjects.
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    • 23 7 Calcu ta, April 19.—The hospital ship Syria arrived at Bombay on Saturday from Suez with invalided and wounded soldiers.
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    • 27 7 Calcutta, April, 17.—The “Times of India” announces that from May Ist its price will be reduced to one anna (6| cents.)
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  • 33 7 Arrivals. By Alma (April 18) from Del’, Mr and Mrs Luckey and child, Mr and Mrs Yeap Suat Boey, Messrs C Mancini, P Heinsius, H P van Vianen and W L Simon.
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  • 344 7 Well, we have exhausted reason, logic, commcn sense, and justice, What more can we do I guess we’ll simply have to go to law.” —Life. There are many in this part of the world who still have pleasant memories of Jack Heugh of the Rattler.” A typical
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  • 1458 7 THE EAST AND THE WAR. The sixty-first ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held on March 31, on the bank’s premises, 38 Bishopsgate, E.C., under the presidency of Sir Montagu Cornish Turner, the Chairman. The < hairman said Gentlemen, I propose that the directors’
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  • 631 7 PROGRESS OF NIGERIAN TIN FIELD. Tin has been a British industry from prehistoric times Generation after generation of Cornish inhabitants have lived and profited by the tin mining of that county, and British enterprise is largely responsible for the development of the areas in the
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  • 383 7 This subject was introduced by the Secretary at the recent meeting of the P. A- M. at Kuala Lumpur (as briefly wired to us) who pointed out that the Association had always maintained that the value of rubber, on which the export duty should be calculated,
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  • 289 7 STRIKING LETTER TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has received the following important let er from the King’s private secretary Buckingham Palace, 30th March 1915. Dear Chancellor of the Exchequer,—The King thanks you for so promptly letting him have a full
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  • 172 7 (Though it is a bitter sorrow (wrßea the mother of a soldier killed at Ypres), I am more sorry for those who have no sons to send. I had ouly two. The younger one went out last week.) For me no tears, no useless grief For who
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  • 61 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Alma, Brit., 459, Bell, April 28, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Dovre, Nor., 733, Siginland, April 28, R’goon, rice, and gen., G. H. S. Co. Golcoitda, Brit., 3730, Sinclair, April 28, S’pore, gen., H.L Co. Perak, Brit., 254, Glenday, April 27, Malacca, gen., E. S. Co. Pin
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  • 52 7 To-day. Golconda forNegapatam, Madras and Durban. Leong Ho fo Alor Star (Kedah). Padang for Batu Bahra. Middleham Castle for Singapore and Manila. Avagyee for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan. Hakata Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping. Kamor
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  • 63 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Cloee. Port Swettenham and Singapore Tara 3 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy Hong Moh 3 p.m. Friday. Singapore, China and Japan Nubia 10 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta Lightning 3pm. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauri- Malta 8 p.m. tins, Egypt and
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  • 34 7 Itola, April 30, from Singapore. Hercules, April 30, from B. Papan. Benlomond, April 30, from London. Maur, May 1, from Bombay. Yosuka Maru, May 1, from Singapore. Nagoya, May 2, from Bombay.
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  • 126 7 Penang, April 28, 1915. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 7/32 3 Credit ...2/4 17/32 3 Documentary ~.2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 176 f Bombay Demand Bank 174} Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3 days’
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  • 86 7 Penang, April 28, 1915. 8: P. Tapioca $6.30 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $6.90 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $35.00 sellers Trang Pepper $23 buyers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $66.00 sellers. Cloves $45 sellers.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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