Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 June 1915

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 143 VOL. LXXIII. FRIDAY. 25th JUNE, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Naval Operations.
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      NEW SUBMARINE TACTICS.
      92 2 [Rbuter’s Sbrvicbs.] NEUTRAL VESSEL’S CARGO THROWN OVERBOARD. London, June 24. A new phase of the submarine warfare is reported. The Norwegian mail boat Stenus, which has arrived at Newcastle, reports that midway on her voyage she was hailed by a Garman submarine, which ordered her to throw
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      British Cruiser Damaged.
      46 2 London, June 24. The Admiralty announces that His Majesty’s craiser Roxburgh was struck by a torpedo on June 20th in the North Sea. The damage done was not serious and the Roxburgh was able to proeaed her own steam. There were no casualties.
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  • Italy’s Campaign.
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      POWERFUL AUSTRIAN FORTIFICATIONS.
      301 2 A MONTE NERO INCIDENT. Udine, June 24. After heavy storms, the general attack was resumed with greater violence, the Italians finding a ani batter organised resistance on the part of the Austrians. The whole of the numerous defences, which were prepared years before the outbreak of war,
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  • General News
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      MR. BRYAN'S SUCCESSOR.
      33 2 Washington, June 24. President Wilson has appointed Mr. Lancing, Counsellor of the State Department, to be Secretary of State in succession to Mr. Bryan. Mr. Lancing had been acting temporarily.
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      Mr. Eu Tong Sen’s Offer.
      37 2 AEROPLANE ACCEPTED. London, June 23. The Army Council has accepted the offer of an aeroplane by the Hon. Eu Tong Sen, an unofficial member of the Council of the Federated Malay States.
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      German East Africa.
      37 2 A BELGIAN SUCCESS. Havre, June 24. An official message says a Belgian column has captured Kumissenje, an important station on the north-eastern shore of Lake Kiwu, in German East Africa, and destroyed the fertifioattons.
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    A PENANG TRAGEDY.
    571 2 YOUTH SHOOTS SWEETHEART AND COMMITS SUICIDE. There was great excitement among the Eurasian community of George Town last night when the news went round that a young man had shot bis sweetheart and had then taken his own 1 fe. A rush was at once made to
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    JAGAT SINGH.
    163 2 Bail Again Refused. Jagat Singh, the Perlis Doctor who is detained on a charge of with treason, again appeared before Mr. E. E Colman, to-day, but owing to the nonarrival of the principal witness for the Crown, who is expected here on Monday, the Solicitor-General applied for an
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    Legislative Council.
    119 2 Mutiny Compensation. At to-day’s meeting of the Council Sir E. C. Ellis will ask if Government will state what they propose to do as to provision for assistance in connection with civilians and volunteers who lost thsir life in consequence of the mutiny. The Libel Bill, Reformatory and
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    MR. T. W. HORTON’S COMPLAINT.
    531 2 We take the following from the Sydney Bulletin.” The gentleman referred to is a mining expert well known in Perak T W. Horton, one of the most experienced and reputable mine employers in Australia, makes a serious complaint: An alleged gold-mine at Lakekamu, Papua, was
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    SPORTING NEWS.
    115 2 P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The entries for this tournament close on Monday, 12th July, and play will commence on Monday. 19th July. The entry fee is $1 each player for each event. Ladies’ Double Handicap, Entries free. The seven events are .1 The Championship, 2 Single Handicap, 3 Double
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    P.C.C. BOWLS.
    102 2 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday Championship PairsJ M Chalmers (D) and W K Sharpe beat J G Allan aud R H Reid by 21—18. Championship—Tetzano beat Sharp by 21—19. Doubles Handicap-Messrs W-Motion b at Reimann and J Aurely by 2118. The following ties
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    FOOTBALL.
    45 2 To-morrow at Data Kramat Gardens, in the First Division of the League, Orescent meet Sabrul Jamil. On Sunday, in the First Division, Orescent Star meet Mejlis. There will be a special general meeting of the M.F.A., on Friday night. 4 July, at Mnthibol Ahzrn.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      HIDEOUS NIGHT NOISES
      143 2 [To the Editor of the Pinang Sir.—l was glad to see a letter j Q Wednesday’s issue calling attention to gas engine at the back of the Gen er I Hospital. Some weeks ago I suffered f the effects of f ver and hoping to get per
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    THE LATE MH. W. D. FISHER.
    217 2 The late Mr. William Dixon Fisher who died in Singapore a few days ago will be well remembered by some of the older residents of Penang. He came here in 1896 (being then in the employment of Messrs. Swan and Maclaren) to relieve Mr.
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    Straits Trading Company.
    298 2 Following is the report of the directors to the members of the Straits Trading Company, Ltd, for presentation at tie meting on the 30th iust:The dirtc ors now submit the accounts for the half-year ended March 31, 1915, being the second half of the bu-iness year, 1914-15
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    Post Office Burglary.
    188 2 A safe kept on the upper tr Post Office No. 1 Baneko forced and between Tc«, 5,000 anc taken away. The thief, however, car less’y left behind him f ome f 0 which he had used in opening 1 and one of these, which was quite new,
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      1061 2 WANTED. TRONOH SOUTH, Ltd, A SECRETARY for the Ipoh Club. A N INTERIM Dividend of 6J. per share /V Salary $2OO/300. House provided free of income tax, has been de«3o net month rent. Apply to dared, payable in London on the 30th June, fc 130 P<?r M k chlh and
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    COMPULSORY TRAINING.
    2405 3 reserve force and civil GUARD. full text of the new bill. The followin’ is the full text of a iew locil billthe Reserve Force and Civil Guard Billwhich will be submitted to the Legislative Council for first reading to-day. The bill appears in a Government Gazette Extraordinary A
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    Russians in Armenia.
    228 3 The Russian operations against the Turks in Armenia during the last two months are the subject of an official communique which is mentioned iu a telegiam received by the Viceroy from-the Secretary of the city of Van which was made on the 19 th May and by
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    MR. ASQUITH AND MR. BONAR LAW.
    413 3 Mr. A-quith and Mr. Bonar Law sat on the same platform the other day, writes a London correspondent. It was in Guildhall at a meeting to thank the Dominions and dependencies for their magnificent services to the Empire during the war. Mr. Asquith looked
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    The South African Troops' Exemplary Conduct.
    261 3 Johannesburg, May 21.A portion of the Union Southern force has returned from German South-west Africa on being demobilised. Enslin’s Horse, the Northern Transvaal Rifles, and Collier’s Scouts, who were disbanded at Pretoria to-day, have been on active service since the beginning of the rebellion
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    Interesting Defamation Case.
    204 3 Calcutta, Jun* 15.Calcutta papers state that Sir Edward Carson, K. c,, and Mr. H. E. Duke, k c., have been specially retained by Messrs. Downer and Johnson, Solicitors, of London, on behalf of Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Bombay, in the defamation suit they intend to file shortly
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    Penang Turf Club.
    733 3 Summer Meeting, 1915. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 29th July, 1915. SECOND DAY... Saturday, 31st July, 1915. CORRECTED PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 29th July, 1915. 1 THE PONY ROADSTER HANDICAP. A eup presented by the Committee with $250 added by
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    ANOTHER RETREAT.
    1082 4 We suggested yesterday that the Russians would probably find it necessary to evacuate the city of Lemberg, and it now appears that they had already carried out that operation, the Austrian troops occupying the Galician capital on Tuesday. There are abundant indications that the necessity for the movement
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1060 4 We reproduced, from the Sarawak Gazette,” an account of the first punitive expedition against the Baleh Dyaks in February, when severe punishment was inflic‘ed on the rebels on the Sungei Gat, a right bank tributary of the main Baleh stream. It was quite successful. In May the
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    THE SEA IS HIS.
    190 4 By R. E. Vernede. The Sea is His He made it, Black gulf and sunlit shoal From barriered bi Jit to where the Ion? Leagues of Atlantic roll Small strait and ceaseless ocean Hebade each one to be. The Sea is His He made it And
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    THE MAILS.
    58 4 The P. 0. mail steamer Malta is expected to arrive here at 6 p.m. on Saturday and will leave for Colombo and Bombay at midnight. The P. 0. mail steamer Kashgar is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Monday and will leave for Singapore, China and
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    TO-DAY'S TIN PRICES.
    334 4 To-day’a quotation for unrefine 1 tin in Peuang was $82.80 per picul, business done—an increase of 5 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l6B ss. Spot, and £166 10s. three montbs. His Highness the Rajah returnfd to Sarawak Sibu on the 7th in the s.
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      417 4 I MODERN art photographic studio NIKKO Telephone No. 579. 21, Penang Road. Amateurs’ Work Developed and Printed. Experts sent for Out-door Photography. Oak, Mahogany and Japanese Jindaisugi Frames in Stock. K. S. OKANIWA, Proprietor. WE HAVE JUST UNPACKED Motor Car and Motor Cycle Accessories and Oils As well as SOLID
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      83 4 E. 0. HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER, TO-NIGHT, 25th JUNE. DANCING AFTER DINNER. E. a O. ORCHESTRA. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.” The subscription accounts of the Pinang* Gazette,” having been issued, subscribers are reminded that all subscriptions are PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Owing to heavy outgoings, con. tingent on the
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    LEMBERG'S FALL.
    347 5 RUSSIAN EVACUATION. TREMENDOUS forces engaged. THE BRITISH SUCCESS AT HOOGE. COUNTY CRUISER’S ESCAPE. MORE V.C. AWARDS. There has been further violent fighting north of Arras, the Germans suffering heavy losses in fruitless efforts to retake lost ground. The Germans have been reinf reed in Loiraine and in the
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  • France and Belgium.
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      HEAVY FIGHTING IN FRANCE.
      214 5 [Reuter’s Services]. GERMAN REINFORCEMENTS. Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, June 24. In the battle north of Arras the Germans are suffering great losses in abortive counter-attacks Intense grenade fighting is taking place in Western Argonne, while in tbe remainder of the Argonne the Germans are
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      British Attack at Hooge.
      226 5 TERRIBLE ARTILLERY FIRE. London, June 24. Reuter’s correspondent at the British headquarters says the infantry fighting at Hooge, east of Ypres, was desperate in the extreme. Such was the impetuosity of the British attack that the enemy trenches were carried in a few minu’es none of
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      Birthday Honours.
      362 5 LONG MILITARY LIST. London, June 23. The following additional Birthday Honours are announced COMPANIONS OF THE BATH. Temporary Majcr-General R Wapsbare. Brigadier-Generals F W Addison, E W Jacob, A E Holland, A Stokes, R D Petrie, H N Sargent, A Cobbe, and T Heyworth, S D Browne, A
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      Six Victoria Crosses.
      566 5 THREE CANADIAN HEROES. London, June 24. The London Gazette announces the award of the V;c‘oria Crots to the following: Captain F. Scrimyer of the Canadian Medical Service. On 25th April, at Ypres, under a heavy fire, he directed the removal of wounded. He advanced to the dressing
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      Importance of Munitions.
      335 5 MR. LLOYD GEORGE’S SPEECH. London, June 24. The duration of the war, the toll of life, the amount of exhaustion created by the war, and ultimate victory or defeat deperded upon the supply of munitions.” Th3Fe were the cardinal po n's of Mr. Lloyd George’s speech in
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      Espionage in Britain.
      42 5 MUELLER SHOT. London, June 24. The Press Bureau announces that the German spy, Mueller, was shot at the Tower of London on summary evidence. The alleged spy, Rosenthal, was taken to Wellington Barrack?, to-day, to be tried by Court-Martial.
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      Belgian Harvests Seized.
      23 5 London, June 23. The German authorities in Belgium have seized nearly the whole stock of hay and other harvest produce.
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      Consol Conversions.
      35 5 London, Jane 23. Consols (Minimum) have been reduced to 65, while 2| per cent, annuities stand at 73 and 2| per cent, annuities at 62. This facilitates their conversion by the new loan.
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      Cotton Operatives’ Demands.
      105 5 A CONFERENCE. London, June 23. To-day at a meeting at the Board of Trade between Mr. Runciman, the President and representatives of the cotton operatives, the si nation was discussed. Mr. Runciman submitted proposals with a view to improving the relations between masters and men. A second
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      Trading with the Enemy.
      104 5 STOPPED IN CHINA AND SIAM. London, June 24. The Daily Te'egraph says the Government have decided to terminate trading with the enemy in China and Siam. It is understood a month of grace wll be allowed. Mr. Anderson, President of tbe China Association, recently again approached
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      Military Examinations.
      76 5 MONETARY CONCESSIONS. London, June 24. It is announce) that at the examinations held on the 21st September in the case of not lees than 875 Cadetships at Woolwich, 300 at Sandhurst, and 100 at Quetta, the u-ual contributions from parents will not be required apart from £35 initial
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    Germans in India.
    85 5 London, June 24, In the House of Commons several members put questions with reference to tie alleged iradequicy of the mpervision of Germans still at libe ty in Ird’a, especially missionaries. Mr. Austen Chamberlain eaid The supervision in case is what the Rrj con-idera requisite. lam quite
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  • Russian Campaign.
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      LEMBERG FALLS.
      190 5 EVACUATED BY RUSSIANS. Amsterdam, June 24 A Vienna communique states that Lemberg has been captured by the Austrian Second Army. Russians Menaced from North. Petrograd, June 24. A Russian communique says the Rmsians abandoned Lemberg on June 22nd and continued to retreat oo a new front. The enemy’s
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      The Russian Retreat.
      237 5 ENEMY’S OBJECT FOILED. Petrograd, June 24. Now that tbe Russians are firmly established on the Tanew and their rearguaro at Grodek Lakes has accomplished its task of delating the enemy’s advance on Lemberg for two days, and while it is increasingly evident that the Russians have the
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      Russian Success on Dniester.
      160 5 A SUCCESSFUL RUSE. Petrograd, June 24. The Russian success be’ow N.jnieff was the result of a carefully-designed plan. Here the Dniester winds in a series of gigantic bends. Tbe Austrians W' re allowed to cross at several places, but they were unable to deploy quickly in
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      The Eastern Front.
      38 5 The Russian have evacuated Lemberg, bu' are holding tl e line from the San to Rawaru-ka, 30 miles north by west of Lemberg, and have still the better of ti e Austrians on the Dniester.
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  • Turkey and the Near East.
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      THE DARDANELLES.
      240 5 THE FRENCH VICTORY. Paris, June 24. The official French account of the fighting in Gallipoli, described by the Press Bureau message yesterday, says there was a brilliant bayonetcharge by a battalion of the Foreign Legion. A battalion of Zouaves, at six in the evenin?, gained th® day on
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      90,000 ALLIED TROOPS.
      74 5 German official wireless news, received by Marconi, says that The number of British-French troops which have been lauded into the Dardanelles at first estimated at 60,000, has now been increased to 90,000 by further landings. From this number must be taken the losses in killed, wounded, the
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      Submarines in Marmora Sea.
      39 5 London, June 23. It is reported from Athens that five submarines of the Allies have entered the Sea of Marmora, and are preventing the d flpatch of reinforcements to Gallipoli by t sea rou e.
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      THREADING THE DARDANELLES.
      258 5 The Daily Chronicle correspondent writing from Mitylen®, on May 24 says :The TurcoGerman fleet is now known to have been further reduced in strength as the result of the most daring and’ highly successful raid carried out by a British submarine through the Dardanelles and into the
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      A Greek Denial.
      92 5 ALLEGED TURKISH RECRUITING. Athens June 23. The n (wapaper H stia r-tate? that th» Entente comp'aire i to the Greek Government that a commit ion of Turkish and German officers were operly recruiting Tuks in Greek Macedonia. M. Gounaris, the Gre« k Premier, denie® tbe report that
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    SWITZERLAND IN ARMS.
    1167 6 A DEMOCRATIC ARMY. Soon after the oat reak of war, write Clarence Rook when it was still uncertain how many na'ions would come into the conflict, Switzerland appointed a General. When Switzerland appoints a General it means business The last time any such exalted title existed in
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    Lieutenant Becker to Die in the Electric Chair.
    283 6 A telegram from New York says that the Court uf Appeals sitting at Albany, N. Y., has confirmed the death sentence passed on Lieutenant Charles Baoker, formerly of tha New York Police Force, and has refu-ed to grant a new trial. This
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    Holland and Belgium.
    247 6 In conc’uding an interesting leading article on the Allies and the position of the neutral States, Le BruxeLois writes: Findly, our northe'n neighbours, the noble sister nation to which we owe so much gratitude for the benevolence with wh ch they have loaded our fugitive com patriots—Holland.
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    KELANTAN.
    1445 6 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON RECENT TROUBLES. Story of Kisiag Denied. It seems to bs generally recognised now that there was a good deal of unwarranted apprehension over the discontent that arose in some parts of Kelantan with reference to the collection of taxes. The startling ta’es of thousands uf armed
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    PENANG’S HEALTH.
    367 6 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended June 5, there were 79 deaths 4B males and 31 females, equal to a death-rate of 39.44 per mille per annum, compared with 36.44 in the preceding week and with 45.27 in the correspon ling week of last year. The
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    A FORESHORE JUDGMENT.
    359 7 A case of conriderab'e interest to the owners of sea side residences in Taojong Katong was decided by Mr. Justice Woodward in the Supreme Cour*, Singapore. The plaintiff, Hadji A ra binte Mohamed, -aei Phang T.ck Joon, storekeeper to Messrs Katz Bro hers for possession of a
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    The Baleh Dyaks.
    248 7 At a meeting of the Sarawak Supreme Council on June 15, His Highness the Rajah informed the members that he was pleased in being able to report the complete success of the late expedition. They had very herd work in carrying it out but the result had
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    British Stop Propaganda.
    154 7 London, May 21.The Italian liner Dante Alighieri which has arrived at New York from Naples, has in her hold a ton and a half of Gprman propaganda literature which was cons gned to Herr Dernburg and bis bureau for genera' distribution in America. This mass of liteiature,
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    The Most Atrocious Offence in Denmark.
    137 7 The Danish dramatist Regitzs Winge writes to the Italian press explaining that the Scandinavian languages are Gothic, not Germanic, from which they are totally diffe-ent. He begs Italians not to mistake Danes for Germans Denmark, he says, from sad necessity is neutral, but all
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    German Food Deserves.
    243 7 The Morning Post’s” Berne correspondent wired on the 17th May Germany having now secured the assistance of eharitsble persons in England and America to feed the Belgians, and having induced the French to feed the popula'ion in those districts of France occupied by the Germans, and aho
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    Wild Dogs in the C.P.
    227 7 In the Central Provinces last year R 5.5,823.5,823 was paid in rewards for the destruction of wild dogs. A resolution bearing on the subject in the Gazette remarks ;Dui care appears to have been taken in all the districts in the indentification of skins of
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    A Living Flag.
    202 7 Germany may temporarily overrun and override the soil of Belgium, but she cannot kill Belgium’s spirit or her wit. Witness the story that M. Gerard Bauer tells in the Echo dg Paris: lt was at Antwerp on the Bth April, the King of the Belgians’ birthday. Antwerp,
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    Boers Welcome British in South-West Africa.
    88 7 Karibib (S W. Africa), May 20. Officers arriving from the Southern force state that they met numerous Afrikander Boer farmers on the way who expressed their sincere relief at our occupation of the country. They are che-rfully assisting the Union forces by lending transport
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    72 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. thia evening 1. Duet de la Guidita Acinllepere 2. Lancers The Geisha ...Jones 3. Waltz Toinetle ...Anthony 4" Braga Serenade Geralds 5. March Manila Star ...Perez The Directors of the
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES’S WAD BELIEF FUND.
    125 7 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund* forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on June 23 ...$23,855.43 Amt collected by Mr J H Phipps for May as follows Treasury $7, Audit Office $12.50, Public
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    Bruang Ltd.
    190 7 Contirmatory Meeting. The confirmatory meeting of this company was held at the company’s registered office, Gresham House, Singapore. There were present Messrs G.A. Derrick (chairman), H. R. L'ewellyu and D. W. Reid. The minutes and resolution of the last meeting on June 7 were read and confirmed. The
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    PASSENGERS.
    51 7 Arrivals. By Lama (June 25) from Singapore, Mr and Mrs W E Hutson, Messrs J Dewar, S A Aljmid, Essad as Hasamal and Albert A Taft; from Port Swettenham, Messrs White, H H Ellis, Neilson, J Butland, R M P Kassimssh, Yarngamy, K G Mohd Ebrahim and Khoo Lean
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    30 7 London, June 24.* The following is the rubber quotation for to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/s}. Para to arrive July/December 2/4|. By courtesy of Messrs. B.oustead Co,]
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    102 7 The following are the latest quotations in our share list Yesterday. To-day Shambm. 3 o n t Mining, Kamunting... 29/- 30/- 30/- 32/Qeneral. S. Trading s4B| s49} s49} $5O Rubber (Dollar'. A. Panas s4} $5 S4J s4} Balgownie $3 s3} $3.20 S' 4 Lunas $1.35 $1.40 $1.35
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    THE WEEKS EVENTS.
    50 7 Frida», June 25. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Empire Theatre, Penang Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road George Town Cinema. Saturday. June 2®. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Saaday, June 27 Church Services. PMoaday. June 22. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 29. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m.
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    SHIPPING.
    63 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Toea Marti, Jap., 3302, Takano, June 25, S’pore, gen.. P. S. Co. Kut Sang, Brit., 3109, Bradley, June 25, S pove, gen., Boustead Co. Lama, Brit, 957, Sinclair, June 25, S’pore, gen., Hottenbach Liebert Co. Jin. Ho, Brit, 93, Harding, June 25, Langkat, gen., E.S. <fc Co.
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    CLEARANCES.
    88 7 To-day. Kalmoa for Deli and Asahan. Ban Lee for Alor Star (Kedah). Tong Chay Un for Alor Star (Kedah). Maetsuijcker for Sabang, Olehleh &c., Padang. Tuscan Prince for Sabang. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Omapere for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Kutsang for Calcutta
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    MAILS.
    96 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Tong Chuan 7 a.m. Negapatam and Madras Golconda 11 a m. Alor Star (Kedah) Aing Thye noon. Asahan Jin Ho 2 p.m. Trang Trang 3 p.m. Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Hok Canton 3 p.m. Tongkah and
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 7 Penang, June 25, 1915. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 4 month»’sight Bank ...2/4 9/32 3 Credit ...2/4} 3 Documentary ...2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days’ sight Private 176 J Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private 176
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    248 7 Penang, June 25, 1915. 8; P. Tapioca $6.15 sales. M. P. Tapioca $6.45 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $33 sellers Trang Pepper $23 sellers Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings s64} sales. Cloves $45 sellers.
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