Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1915
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Title Section20 1915-05-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 112 VOL. LXXIII. MONDAY. 17,h MAY, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement804 1915-05-17 1 1 "TY r*. "MT-1-U MKIf- MW II MM 11~1 J if you wanc io SHIP, H 1 BUY OR SELL 0 RURB ER[ S OR TO F J FORWARD GOODS L ro ANY PART OF TUI WORLD n GO TO 0 ALLEN DENNYS Co., 0 1 t. DJIIOM ITBMT. H804 words
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Advertisement67 1915-05-17 1 rootraao■anoaoaaaroo ounn «m b >Ot< »au B c«ku have the Pinnae AC X (i—nfre putted H far a whom yw»r co year b 0 /5 a (local suMcmmoß. sm. f a Pvqporaouate Quarterly IM 2 J Half-yearly rate®. S Hwbecription» are p»ynbV> tn i aXwMßee and remirtancea ahonM 5 be67 words
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Article1360 1915-05-17 2 THE PART OF THHJ INDIAN CORPS. Simla, April 28.—The following has be r n received in Simla in conaec’ion with the N>uve Ch%pelle fighting and the Indian Array Corps The narrative which can b? pieced together from the memgei of Sir John French and the authorised1,360 words
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Article181 1915-05-17 2 Suggested Abolition of The Pint. One in the Trade,” in an article in the Daily Chronicle,” suggest®, amongst other things, that the trade union principle of a minimum price for drink and a limitationof output should be adopted. On the second point he says Six men, friend?,181 words
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Article148 1915-05-17 2 One hears just now, fierce railway-carriage arguments about prohibition, and the following objections were enunciated during the run between Manchester and Newcastle writes the correspondent of a Home paper. It’ll hit the chemists Look at the pick-me-ups they sell on Monday mornings. “The men in the big forges148 words
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Advertisement1526 1915-05-17 2 n a f fa- A MECHANICAL ENGINEER, who *T*HERE is a VACANCY in MESS for Kdlv3 Ivl xx will be shortly disengaged, seeks an A gentleman of quiet tastes: well furfl A J 4* 4- appointment with a first-class firm, upon nished bungalow, pleasant convenient situaCcISUSU AdVCrtlSCmCntS» Mining (Gold, Tin1,526 words
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Advertisement114 1915-05-17 2 It Cuts the Cords that bind helpless hands, It strikes off the shackles cf Rheumatism. It restores strength and freedom from pain, brings back the ability to walk, work and enjoy life’s richest blessings. Little’s Oriental Balm has been for many years the one great liberator of suffering humanity—the marvellous114 words
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Advertisement581 1915-05-17 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1 2on Reserve Fund £1 86(j’Iq Reserve Liability of Proprietors... I’2oo <nn Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, 8, 0 Agencies and Bbanche«, Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Canton581 words
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Article1492 1915-05-17 3 S. F. P.” FRIDAY’S MEETING. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, H. E. the Governor presiding, the following paper* were laid before the Council —No. 6, Schedule of additions to the estimates during the quarter ended 31st March, 1915 together with the annual report on Labuan; the—“ S. F. P.” - 1,492 words
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Article212 1915-05-17 3 C. Fox Smith - By C. Fox Smith. From The Westminister Gazette we take the vivid p cture of war on the high seas and it danger? to peaceful craft. The last stanza is strong in its sincerity and simplicity. Let go aft” and out she elides, Pitching when she meets the212 words
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Article2972 1915-05-17 3 MR. D. G. CAMPBELL’S REPORT. The annual report on the State of Johore for 1914 compiled by the Hon. D.G Campbeel, C.M.G, General Adviser to the Government of Johore, s’ates that the total revenue collected during the year amounted to $4,352,896 and the expenditure disbursed to $3,899,698, leaving a2,972 words
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Article279 1915-05-17 3 Features of four Types. There are four typ»s of German airships in use, the Z*ppeliu, Schutte-Lanz, Pars*val, and the military ship commonly known as the M type. In the earlier stages of the war papers were found ora dead German containing outline sketches of the279 words
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Article185 1915-05-17 3 Kinta Has to Pay Damages. Mr. Justice Earnshaw gave judgment in the Supreme Court Singapire in an Admiralty action brought by Kavana Mohamed Hussain against the Straits Steamship Co’s vessel Kinta (master, Captain Stack.) Lieut. Commander A J Coleman, R N R., sat with his lordship185 words
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69 1915-05-17 3 According to a report from Petrograd, a meeting between General Von der GoVz and General Pau very nearly took place recently on ti e Bulgarian frontier. The Bulgat ian Custom* officials succeeded, with great difficulty, in avoiding a personal meeting, by causing General69 words
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Article785 1915-05-17 4 .—Ex. Mr R C. Edmonds is appointed a Judge of Supreme Court. Lt W. G. Bennett, r. n. r., is appointed an Examiner of Masters and Mates Singapore. Mr W. G. Hennings fills the place of Mr N. Morrison on the Board of Licensing Justices. Mr. Oliver.—Ex. - 785 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article295 1915-05-17 4 P.C.C. v. P.R C. The return match between the P. C. C. and P. R C. was played ou the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, resulting iu a defeat of the latter by 58 runs. The p-emier club batted first and put up 111 runs, to which the Recreationists cou'd295 words
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Article138 1915-05-17 4 The fortnightly Handicap Shoot took place on Sunday morning at 7-30 a m., the ranges shot at being 800, 900 and 1,000 yards and resulted rs under Co r pl Goatly with H’cap .50 made 100.50 Capt Neubronner -23 98 84 Mrs Murray *69 96.01 Mr138 words
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Article384 1915-05-17 4 8. F. P.” The going was splendid on Thursday morning for training operations, although slightly soft on the top bend and there was a fair amount of work of one kind and another done, the course being fairly fa®t. Quaker Girl went along at half to three“ 8. F. P.” - 384 words
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Article282 1915-05-17 4 THE TENNIS TQURNAMENT. The following tenuis ties were played off on Saturday Mixed Doubles Hancicap—Mrs Samuel and Oxenham —3/6 beat Miss Barnett and Goatly—3/6 7—5, 7—5. Mr and Mrs Everest —4/6 beat Mr and Mrs S F B Martin —l5 4 6—4, 6—l. Men’s Doubles Handicap Class282 words
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Article46 1915-05-17 4 The following ties will be played to-day Championship—W E MacDonald v Dr Sharp. B E Mitchell v W S Dunn. W Houston v G B F. Southam. The following ties will be played on to morrow:— Championship—R N Goodwin v E R Henderson.46 words
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Article83 1915-05-17 4 The First Division Football League fixture between Muthibel Ahzan and Crescent on Saturday resulted iu a victory for Muthibol Ahzan by 2 goals to nil. M. Ariffin, the captain of the Kampong Jawa team scored the first goal, and A. Mohamed the second. M. A Bakar refereed Hutton Lane83 words
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Article301 1915-05-17 4 ALLEGED GANG ROBBERS. The second assizes of the year opened in the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden. There are only three cases on the calendar, one of gang robbery, another of rape and the third of murder iu the Dindings. Before the cases301 words
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Article447 1915-05-17 4 PALMER—WRIGHT. All Saints’ Church, Taiping, was the scene of a pretty wedding on the llth inst, at 9-30 a.m when Mr. Sydney Bacon Palmer, Manager of Bruas Estate, son of the late Mr. and Mrs Palmer of Swayfield House, Sway field, Norwich, was married to Miss Mary447 words
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Article465 1915-05-17 4 INSTALLATION CEREMONY. The annual installation of Lodge Scoti was held iu the Freemasons’ Hall Northern Road, on Saturday night. There was a large gathering of the Fraternity including, Wor. Bros. A. R. Adams and Wor. Bro. R. Young. After the R. W. M. had been installed and465 words
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Article1149 1915-05-17 4 COLONIAL OFFICE TELEGRAMS. London, May B.—The Cunard liner Lusitania wis torpedoed by a German submarine 15 miles off the Irish coast and sank in 15 or 20 minutes. Of the pas engers 960 were British, 188 American the remainder various. The vessel had very little cargo, being built1,149 words
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84 1915-05-17 4 The Hon. Treasurer sends as the following further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on May 14 ...$19,135 76 Amt collected by Perak Club J Henderson Bth payment 10.00 F A Sugden Do 10 00 J W84 words
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Article24 1915-05-17 4 Balance on May 13 $1,846.28 Miss Isabel Anthony 5.00 Balance on May 13 $1,851.28 Amount previously acknowleged ...$11,744.74 Total $13,596 0224 words
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Article142 1915-05-17 4 Mrs Barnard forwards the following statement: Previously acknowledged... $64b.00 Collected by Mrs R C M Kindersley, Mrs Haish $2, Mrs Drummond Hay $l, Mrs F B Gough $2, Mrs R D Jackson (March and April) $lO, Mrs RCN Kin* dersley $3, Mrs E M142 words
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Article172 1915-05-17 4 The hold which the Penang Club has on the affections of its members coo id njb have been more strikingly demonstratK than on Saturday night, when the members dined together on its reopening .for the ordinary social purposes for which was built, after a rather lengthy occupation172 words
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Article433 1915-05-17 5 SHIP’S TERRIBLE FATE. The s.“. Harpalyce, of ihe American Relief Commission for Belgium, left Rotterdam at 3 a.m on Saturday and at ten in the morning was toipedced by a German submarine without previous warning. Only the periscope of th 3 submarine was visible. The ship sank433 words
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Article377 1915-05-17 5 An account of the rising in Nyasaland is contained in the following extract from a letter, dated Limbe, February 21 I confirm my last letter to you of January 31, telling you thit I was going out after rebels 1 ere. Since then I have been on377 words
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Article91 1915-05-17 5 Toronto, April 14—As the result of a dynamite explosion in the Hindu quarter of Vancouver, one Indian was killed and two others were injured. Three houses were shaken, and hardly a pane of glass is left on Third Avenue for a distance of two blocks91 words
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Article628 1915-05-17 5 EFFECT ON SHIPPING. I Mr. Bruce Ismay coutribut d the following to the “Daily Telegraph,” on March 30. The very interesting returns published by the Admiralty give only tha nurabdr and tonnage of the British ships destroyed by the enemy since the beginn ng of the war, and628 words
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Article69 1915-05-17 5 Story of a Mysterious Steamsr. It is alleged at Blyth that the German submarine which torpedoed the Grimsby trawler Agantha afterwards received supplies from an unknown steamer. J. Claussen, the chief officer of ths Danish steamer Robert, declares that he saw the submarine, after sinking the69 words
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Article25 1915-05-17 5 Penang :—The E. «fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, British Hotel. Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel. Ceylon :—Nuwara Elly*.25 words
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Advertisement372 1915-05-17 5 THE POPULAR PETER WALKER SB PETER WALKER S 3 LAGER i j JI 1 FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or SELLAR, MURRAY Co., penang. IISF“ Keep your liver active and the small every-day worries and disI appointments will not trouble you. It is the mind that makes us happy not our372 words
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Advertisement447 1915-05-17 5 Weakness Debility IRON ‘JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen 1 your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron ‘Jelloids,’ the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weak- ness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria and other447 words
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Article1169 1915-05-17 6 It has taken President Wilson a long time to believe the truth about the Germans He has doubtless been hoping for the best and looking out for signs of their return to the ways of civilized men and their prosecution of war by methods sanctioned by international1,169 words
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Article1237 1915-05-17 6 The denunciation by Italy of the Triplice, the remarkable pro-war demonstrations and the latest news regarding the ministry all tend to the conclusion that Italy must intervene, if civil war is to be averted. We fail to see how the counsels of moderation can be expected to1,237 words
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Article19 1915-05-17 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $80.50 no sellers; refined $80.95 75 tons sold.19 words
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Article459 1915-05-17 6 Messrs Sellar Murray Co as agents furnish us with the following ore returns from Ist to 15th May, 1915 Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., Dredge working for 306 hours, recovery 480 pieuls. Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd., Dredge working 272 hours, rec >very 165 picuis, Hydraulic elevatots recovery 60 piculs,459 words
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Advertisement105 1915-05-17 6 ■T VNnmKOT TO his MJUESn UNO GEORfIE Motor, Motor-cycle, solid and Cycle Tyres. No interruption of supplies. No alte/ationin 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 time especially, to SUPPORT BRITISH105 words
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Advertisement37 1915-05-17 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, “SANATORIUM” PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. Aa hour and 10 minutes from the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. Sarkies Brothers Proprietors. Monday, May 17, 1915.37 words
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Miscellaneous24 1915-05-17 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 1-37 a.tn. 7-40 a.m. 1-30 p.m. 8-26 p.m.24 words
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Article213 1915-05-17 7 BRITISH AND FRENCH NARRATIVES. AMERICA’S NOTE TO BERLIN. THE CRISIS IN ITALY. I&ENTS IN PORTUGAL. The American note to Ge many gives the impression that the Lusitania disaster has awakened in President Wilson a sense of duty to humanity. A Garman aeroplane hai attacked a Dutch trawler, without,213 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article523 1915-05-17 7 [Reuter’s Services]. EYE-WITNESS” CONTINUES THE TALE. Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, May 16. “Eye-witness” with the British headquarters continues his narrative of the terrific battle around Ypres. The German?, on May 10th, tried to wear out the British by battering the trenches with high explosives.[Reuter’s Services]. - 523 words
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Article565 1915-05-17 7 IRRESISTIBLE INFANTRY. Paris, May 10. An official narrative of the French successes north of Arras describes tl e capture of Carency. Our attack at tl e outlet was an absolute holiday owing to the magnificent power of our artillery preparation. Over 23,000 shells of all calibres565 words
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Article294 1915-05-17 7 AMERICA’S NOTE. Naw York, May 15. The American note to Germany is unanimously approved. It is affirmed that America is determined, but without passion, and awaits Germtny’d reply. President Determined. London, May 15. President Wilson is absolutely determined to reestablish international law on the high sea®. Ihe294 words
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Article99 1915-05-17 7 GERMAN VERSION. Amsterdam, May 15. The German Admiralty’s report of the sinking of the Lusitania says “At 2.20 in the af'ernoon (Central European time) on May 7th, a submarine sighted a steamer showing no flag, off the south coast of Ireland, in fine clear weather. A torpedo99 words
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Article73 1915-05-17 7 BELIEVED TO HAVE SUNK. London, May 13. The B’yth steamer Colhirnie has arrived at Blyth and reports having collided with a German submarine in tl e North Sea, near a spot where two trawlers were torpedoed on the same day. Tire crew felt the shock, wh’ch73 words
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Article109 1915-05-17 7 Aug 4.—U 15 sunk by Birmingham. Oct 10.—One sunk in Baltic. 11.—One sunk in Baltic. 24 —One rammed by Badger. Nov.23.—U 18 rammed by patrol. Feb 23.—One sunk by trawler. 24. —U 2 sunk by French flotilla. 28’—One rammed by Thordis. Mar. 5. —U 8 sunk by109 words
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Article26 1915-05-17 7 Ymuiden, May 14. A German Taube threw bombs, which missed, at a trawler flying the Dutch flag. Other trawlers witnessed the outrage.26 words
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General News.
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Article346 1915-05-17 7 SALANDRA’S CABINET TO REMAIN, Rome, May 15. A sensational revelation has been made that Italy a week ago denounced the Triplice, but this has not caused Austria to yield any further, thus leading to the Italian Cabinet crisis. Salandra and Order. Reuter understands that Signor Salandra346 words
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Article65 1915-05-17 7 London, May 14. The demand for a war bonus mentioned this morning is msde by Cardroom Workers engaged on coarse counts, which are largely required for G -vernment purposes. The Master Spinner? held a meeting and decided to refuse the app’ication. There will be a Joint Conference65 words
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Article40 1915-05-17 7 London, May 14. The London Gazette announces ths award of the Order of Knight Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George to Lieut.General Kamim and Vice Admiral Kato, the Japanese Commanders of the operations at Tsingtau40 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article38 1915-05-17 7 AUSTRALASIAN HEROES. Athens, May 16. Special correspondents s-y that the heroism shown by the Australians in the Dardanelles’ operations is unique in the history of modern war. The condition of the King has greatly im proved.38 words
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Article270 1915-05-17 7 LISBON BOMBARDED. Madrid, May 16. Official despatches from Lisbon state that a movement, led by the squadron of the Tagus, which bombarded the city, did considerable damage and caused many casualties. Private messages state that the commander of the cruiser Vasco da Gama has been murdered. The270 words
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Article58 1915-05-17 7 President, (1911-15) Dr. Manuel d’Arriaga. Prime Minister, Dr. Barnardino Machado. Foreign Affairs, A Treire d’Andrade. Justice, E. A. de S. Monteiro. War, Col. M. G. Pereira de Eca. Finance, A. dos Santos Lucas. Marine, Com. A. E. Neuparth. Public Works, J. M. de A. Lima. Colonies, A.58 words
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Article141 1915-05-17 7 The last Petrograd commun que was a particularly gratifying one. The Russian reoccupation of Shavli, midway between the East Prussian frontier and Riga, with capture of prisoners and machine guns, proves that the German advance near the Baltic has been arnsted and that the Russians have driven141 words
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Article84 1915-05-17 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 17. It is rumoured that a proposal is on foot to form a force of Malay Volunteers in Perak. Since the war began there has been a feeling amongst the Malays that something of this nature might be done, but84 words
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Article61 1915-05-17 7 SINGAPORE TOWKAY CHARGED. [J’rom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 15. A Singapore Towkay. Bong Jeok Soo, was charged before the Ipoh Magistrate with criminal breach of trust in respect of $27,610.25, at Singapore, in January, 1912 The matter was alleged to be in connection with a61 words
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Article74 1915-05-17 7 LATEST DIVIDENDS. A STRONG MARKET. [P. G. Special Gable.] London, May 15. Bukit Sembawang Rubber Co. Ltd., will pay 3 per cent, and carry firward 10,003 Preliminary exp uses are written off. United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, Ltd, will pay an interim dividend of 15 per cent.74 words
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Article37 1915-05-17 7 The following are the latest quotation» in our share list:— Saturday. To-day 5 XX Sbabks. -2 s’® a ~s cq r Joining, K. Deebook 2/-pni 2/6pm 2/-prn 2/6pm Pahang C. 7/9 8/3 7/6 8/-37 words
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Article76 1915-05-17 7 SELECTIONS FOR TO-MORROW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 17. The course was in excellent order thi» morning aud the going good. The horses generally ran very well. Florus has been absent from work since Thursday. Two Lips bolted on Saturday when going home and was badly injured.76 words
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Article350 1915-05-17 7 CAUSE AND EFFECT. “An Englishman,” who has acquired considerable mining rights in Southern Siam, having read the two articles appearing under this caption in our issues of 8 h and 13th iust. n quests us to point out that the main factor to be taken into350 words
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Article133 1915-05-17 7 Arrivals. By Klang (May 17) from Singapore, Dr and Mrs J V and 5 children, Mr and Mrs C M Raja Sundrum, Miss Magill, Messrs Henry Gibby, J Ando and Ramsay; from Port Swettenham, Mr and Mrs Khoo 800 Gat, Mrs Fox and child, Rev N Manry Messrs H133 words
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Article253 1915-05-17 8 A HUNT FOR “GOLD BULLETS.” New York. April 9. The Berlin correspondent of the New York Times sends a picturesque description of the frantic hunt for s»r«y gold which, it is claimed, ha* brought in the equivalent of over 40 millions sterling to the Imperial253 words
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191 1915-05-17 8 Sydney, April 15.—At the reassembling i of the Federal Parliament yesterday Mr. Fisher, the Prime Minister, sud that the unchangeable policy of the Government was to train, equip, and transport to the seat I of war every available man. The Government required an additional £3,500,000191 words
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Article199 1915-05-17 8 Prodding on April 9, at the annual meeting of the Bikarn Rubber Estate, Mr. H. E r ic Miller, the Chairman, stated that the past year’s results might be considered satisfactory, having regard to the war. With respect to the rubber crop, which came out less than the199 words
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Article222 1915-05-17 8 At the monthly meeting of directors, hr Id in Bangkok, on May 3, the Chairman (Mr Mackay,) reported that he had recenty visited the Company’s estate on the Bernam river, Selangor, and was agreeably surprised to see the remarkable growth of the trees on the222 words
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Article351 1915-05-17 8 China just now seems to be involved in quite a serious network of trouble*. One would have thought that the trouble with Japm, in adiition to her usual crop of domestic one?, was enough for China. Bur no. The Hongkong Telegraph leirns from a President al mandate that351 words
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Article353 1915-05-17 8 Cairo, March 28. There is a havildar of Sikhs in hospital here receiving the congratulations of comrades who know when duty las been well done. The havildar is modest, like all brave men, and his story is extracted wih difficulty, but other wounded men know of his353 words
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Article98 1915-05-17 8 Letters from France to Bangkok residents gives news oi various local m c n with the forces. Lieutenant Laydeker was in the thick of the fighting at Les Eparges, Lieut. L’Evesque was expecting to leave with an expeditionary force for the Dardanelles. Mr. H. d’Odsnitz98 words
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Article933 1915-05-17 8 i Another Japanese steamer, the Hokkai i Maru, owned by the Taisho Marine Trausi portation Co., which was purchased from Ghsgiw owners for £35,000 and registered at Dairen, has been resold to British buyers i for £55,003. The prize? Senegambia, Piklat and Rajaburi which were seized from the933 words
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Advertisement116 1915-05-17 8 ADVERTISING. The force which enables the modern business man to disregard the distance between himself and his prospective customers. The force which gives him a million eloquent tongues with which to tell his business story to the world. The force which enables him to create new desires, and io point116 words
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Advertisement390 1915-05-17 8 1. lit M ""x I I 4 I i l a c T < f DaFETV I READ •‘'At. S 3 TYRIj SAFETY W FIRST The Goodrich Safety Tread transmits safety by forming a safety track. No matter what surfaces you are travelling, those five I. tough rubber fingers are390 words
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Article747 1915-05-17 9 A PREMATURE PEACE. Further details are tu hand in regard to Mr. Roosevelt’s declaration against present movements in America toward securing peace in Europe. M r Roosevelt stated his position in writing to Mrs. Julie Barret Rublee, of Washington, D. C., who recently asked his advice regarding747 words
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Article146 1915-05-17 9 Shortly after the arrival at Hongkong a few days ago of the Blue Funnel steamer Perseus, Revenue Officers J. C. Wilden, W. Langley, and McMillan boarded the vessel, and conducted an exhaustive sea’ch for opium. Five hours elapsed before they discovered any signs of that146 words
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Article890 1915-05-17 9 CHOLERA AT BATAVIA. Weltevreden, May B.—Batavia has once again been visited by cholera and the city i has during the week been declared infected. Six cases were reported on Sunday, May 2, of which a few have ended fatally. Reports during the latter part of the week890 words
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Article1062 1915-05-17 9 Nam*. o at a? 7 M| N I NO. Ayer Weng /Rahman? D P. 00. 4 p_ Bel at Tin Mining Oo .jA «3 Chenderlang Tin Dredging Co J jgj. Deebook Dredging N. L. js). Gopeng Consolidated M 27/6 30/ Do part paid 4/- 6/ g prem Kamuntlng Tin1,062 words
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Advertisement529 1915-05-17 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. WILLIAM M. COLLINS. LABOUR CODE. 1912, F.M.S. SOCIETA COMMISSIONARIA ORIENTALE. "INOIAN IMHBRATIO.I FUW OHDINANGE 1911.” ALL Debtors or Creditors for my UJ'MPLOYERS of Indian labour are account are kindly requested to hereby reminded that assessment recommunicate with my attorney, R. G. Pash, turnB for the preceding quarter529 words
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Miscellaneous114 1915-05-17 9 THE STRAITS CINEMA Co., EMPIRE HALL, PENANG ROAD. Phone No. 628. TO-NIGHT 17th MAY, TO-NIGHT II Exclusive Programme of Vaudeville Entertainment and the Latest and Best Pictures. Expensive Engagement and first appearance of Miss Emilio Socolsha, The World Famous Russian Gipsy Nightingale. Supported by the usual principal Features, Topical and114 words
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Article421 1915-05-17 10 JUDGE DISAGREES WITH ASSESSORS. Discovering two men going off with his buffalo, Pan Swee, a Trouoh carter, chased them with an axe, which he wielded with jjuch effect that one of the men died of his wounds. When charged with culpable homicide at Ipoh Assizes Pan Swee stated421 words
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Article220 1915-05-17 10 .—•“North China Daily News.” Chinese papers in Peking aud Tientsin give a very hearty reception to the news of the continuation of Dr. Morrison’s good services as Political Adviser to President Yuan for another five years. The papers say that in view of what Dr. Morrison has.—•“North China Daily News.” - 220 words
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Article157 1915-05-17 10 T.0.M.” Case at Ipoh Court. Dr. Scott, of Sungei biput, was charged at Ipoh with culpable hoiuic'de not amounting to murder, and causing the death of a person by a rash and negligent act. It was alleged that Dr. Scott was riding a motor cycle through—“ T.0.M.” - 157 words
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Article47 1915-05-17 10 Calcuvta, April 30. —lt is estimated that the damage to the Punjab Oil aud Fleur Mills, Lahore, where fire broke out on luesday night, destroying the press home aud machinery, was about half-a-lakh. li e loss is reported to have bten cove.ed by insurance.47 words
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Article434 1915-05-17 10 LINKING THE EMPIRE. Mr. Charlees Bright, F.R.S.E., contributes a long article to the April number of the Nineteenth Century on Telegraphs in War Time in which he urges the importance of All-British cables between the different branches of the Empire. “The war,” he says, “has revived the desirability—if434 words
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Article414 1915-05-17 10 Messrs. James F. Hutton Jc Co., Ltd., writing on April 15, report Liverpool Cotton. To-day. Last Week. Mid-American—Spot 5.70 5.71 Mid-American, Current Month 5.62 5.63 F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 8.15 8.25 New York Cotton. ester Last day. week. Yesterday. Last week Spot—Cents. 10.15 9.95 London. To-day. Last week. Bar414 words
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Article601 1915-05-17 10 AUSTRIAN SKIT ON ABSURD SYSIEM. The Socialist press iu Austria, and especially the Arbeiter-Zsitung/’ of Vienna, has much to suffer from the censorship, which, as in France and Russia, takes the drastic form of the deletion of articles after the paper is ready for print, so that601 words
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Article59 1915-05-17 10 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Klang, Brit.. 732, Fawcus, May 17, S pore, gen., A. G. Co. Rochussen, Dut., 4796, Sobels, May 17, Batavia, gen., K.P.M. Hebe, Brit., 346, Scott, May 16, T. Anson, gen., Adamson Giltillan Co. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Van Egdom, May 15, R'goon, gen., Chin Hin Co. Benlomond,59 words
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Article50 1915-05-17 10 To-day. Rochussen for Singapore. Alma for Deli. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Hong Bee for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Avagyee for Bindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping. Pungah for Batu Bahra.50 words
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Article38 1915-05-17 10 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Deli and Langsa Sembilan 10a.no. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m. Wendesday. Calcutta and Durban Yatshing 4 p.m.38 words
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Article12 1915-05-17 10 Mitsuka Marti, May 18 Ayri, May 25, from Port Said.12 words
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Article140 1915-05-17 10 Penang, May 17, 1915. {By Oourtesy of ths Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 1/4 3 Credit ...2/4 15/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 1/2 I Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174 j 3 days’ sight Private 176| Bombay Demand Bank 174|.| Mo ul me in Demand Bank140 words
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