Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 July 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-07-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 148 VOL. LXXIII. THURSDAY. Ist JULY, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement869 1915-07-01 1 g IF IOU WaN i' 7O Q Lflp 0 BUY OR SELL H {RUBBER# OR TU 3 FORWARD GOODS U i *t AftY PAST or thw WORLD R 5 GO TO H ALLEN DENNYS Co., D 1 1. VNIOM STRUT. n nia- nr~yir m H M— THE ZETTE NORTHAM HOUSE869 words
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Advertisement57 1915-07-01 1 oaaaaowaaaaoc n o n 0 aua« <>» a FOR SttU X7OU can havo tho Pusaaf X GtaMotto" pouted OTwry 4a, c lw a wteoio yoar co yr«r «rMrse*. I (LOCAL SUatCMIFTIOM, 527). Pnporuouate Quarterly and f Half-Yearly ratea. Bubacriptione aro payabk. is Amboo and remittances abnold bo addroaoed to <57 words
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Article1048 1915-07-01 2 TRIBUTE TO BRI ISH government. The annual meeting of the 24«Parganas District Moslem League was held at Magrahat on Sunday, May 30. Maulavi Abdul Karim, B. A., presided and in course of his address said The reports that almost daily come from different places of dacoities, murders,1,048 words
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Article378 1915-07-01 2 A Strong Judgb. Calcutta, April 29.The retirement of Sir Lawrence Jenkins, Chief Justice of Bengal, will cause profound regret amongst the Indian community, by whom he is recognised as a true friend of India. He came to Calcutta to preside over the High Court in378 words
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Article334 1915-07-01 2 Irregular Cultivation.' The District Officer of Kuala K&ngsar, quoted by the Resident of Perak in his annual report, states that padi cultivation appears to become less and less popultrr, in the Bota mukim more than two thirds of the fields were uncultivated This is partly due, no doub fc334 words
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Article29 1915-07-01 2 Penawg :—The E. AO. Hotel, The Orag, Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, British Hotel, Falmouth House (Boarding.) Singaporb:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel Cbtlon >—No war a Eilya.29 words
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Advertisement1420 1915-07-01 2 Rates for wanted tronoh mines, limited. DY an Estate in Lower Perak, an <l.«on>orat.< ia t.gU.d) Casual Advertisements. DI IDEND FOR MLE. TO LET. OITUATIORS VACANT. ETC. testimonials to No. 29, e/o Pina»» Ca»«e. A DIVIDEND of per sh.ro free of risas-erm <9 nn 'fl Income Tax has been declared1,420 words
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Advertisement594 1915-07-01 2 BANKS, CHARTERED BANK OF IND>a AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 Hbad Oman 38, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C Agbnoins ann Branches. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Hoßo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Calcutta Klang Serembar antoa Kota Shanghai Oebu Kuala594 words
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Article1091 1915-07-01 3 SOME STRAIGHT THRUSTS. We cannot condemn the indifference to the present situation shown by certain section* of the community at home whilst there remains no small mite in our own eye in this respect, t-a j s the Rangoon Gazette.” At the outbreak of the war1,091 words
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Article65 1915-07-01 3 (From The Passing Show.”) So, Mr. Official Eje-Witness,” When you send those long telegrams through, We want farther proof of your fitness For the job they have set you to do; When ti e work oi brave men who are fighting Yotfr special acknowledgment claims, Juut cut65 words
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Article620 1915-07-01 3 THE DEADLY MACHINE-GUN. R uter’s correspond-nt at British Headquarters, in the course of a description of the dauntless courage of our troops in the recent fighting near Fes‘ubprt, writes thus of the R< yal Welsh Fusi’iers The butalion arrive! in the trenches assigned ro them620 words
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Article180 1915-07-01 3 Takkn for a Germany Spy. Brother Cyprian, the fornaer Director of St*, Paul’s High School, Rangoon, has written to one of the staff of th* school saying that when he left there he went to Madras, where be witnessed the damage done by the Emden. He did180 words
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Article362 1915-07-01 3 1 THE HARVEST PRO PECTS. Bombay, Juae 14.—The Bombay i Chronicle" pub'ishei a letter on thewbeat promlem from their commercial correspondent, in the era se of which the wri’er states that on the 10th June Mr. Ruuciman stated in the House of Commons that there were prospects362 words
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Advertisement134 1915-07-01 3 j TO THE IPENANG VOLUNTEERS AND MEMBERS OF THE RESERVE FORCE AND CIVIL GUARD. The Sun Life ASSURANCE CO., OF AN AD A WITH ITS FUNDS OF FIFTEEN MILLION POUNDS is prepared to issue Policies on the Jives of ALL VOLUNTEERS, at the ordinary rates for Civilians to cover risks134 words
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General News.
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Article186 1915-07-01 4 [Reuter’s Services]. SELECT COMMITTEE’J REPORT. Copybight Telegrams.] (By bubmarioe Telegraph.) London, June 30 The report of the Joiut S- lect Committee upon the Indian Consolidation Bill has been issued. The report says the C mmittee made amendments for the purpose of bringing the bill into closer conformity[Reuter’s Services]. - 186 words
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Article35 1915-07-01 4 Paris, June 83. The French authorities have seized two large cotton cargoes at Marseilles, having discovered that they were ultimately destin ed for Germany for the manufac ure of gun cotton.35 words
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Article54 1915-07-01 4 STRONG DESIRE TO SERVE {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 1. Correspondence in the papers shows a strong Eurasian desire to come in under the new Service Bill. Offers have been made by Eurasians at various times since war both out to raise a force of54 words
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Article56 1915-07-01 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 1. The Chinese Company of the S. V.’ C. presented Major Glennie with a farewell address on the occasion of bis going on leave. Major Glennie replied and thanked the Chinese for the way they had carried out the heavy56 words
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Article63 1915-07-01 4 BETTER PRICES AT SINGAPORE. [From Our Own Correzpondent.) Singapore, June 30. At the rubber auctions, there was offered 1253 tons; sold 167. The competition was keen and prices in advance of last week. Tine pale ribbed smoked sheet and pale crepe realised $132, plain smoked and unsmoked $12763 words
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Article166 1915-07-01 4 London, June 30.* The following is the rubber quotation *for to day plantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/6. [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co,] We have to acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Blue B>ok of the Colony of the Straits Settlements for 1914 The volume166 words
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Article613 1915-07-01 4 LETTER FrtOM THE KING. Great intrest ba* been arouse! by the Over-Seas Club’s scheme for the formation of an Imperial Aircraft Flotdia. Each district of the Empire which provides £1,500 can hive a machine name! after it. In addition to the anrop’aoe already provided, Gibralta, Nova Sotia,613 words
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Article43 1915-07-01 4 PRITCHARD CO., LTD. We understand that Messrs. Pritchard Co. has been converted into a private Limited Liability Co. from the Ist July. The directors of Messrs. Pritchard A Co., Ltd., are Messrs. G. H. Pritchard, G. H. Lees, and E. L c es43 words
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Article186 1915-07-01 4 Smugglers’ Dodges Found out by X-RAYS. New York, May 29 S x German agents here who have be n exoorting rubber to Germany by way of neutral countries, enclosing it in barrels of cotton wa«te or resin so as to deceive the blockader and also the port186 words
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Article812 1915-07-01 4 DETAILS OF THE MISHAP. The Times of Ceylon,” of June 20, says: The Nubia, commanded by Captain Lyndon, left Bombay about five days ago with the China mails and was du? to arrive at Colombo at 9 o’clock yesterday evening. She was sighted approaching the812 words
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Article106 1915-07-01 4 Motor Boat Drivers Wanted. A telegram was received at the brigade office, Rangoon, on June 14 evening from division headquarters, Maymyo, calling on the General Officer Commanding to ascertain if any motor boat drivers are obtainable from volunteer units in his brigade and ate willing to accept106 words
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Article309 1915-07-01 4 Resident and Sanitary Board. At the lest meeting of t]ie Kuala Lumpu* Sanitary Board the Chairman submitted a letter from the Secretary to Resident, asking what share the Sanitary Board proposed to take in meeting the very large items of expenditure including in its proposed estimates309 words
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291 1915-07-01 4 From Sunshine we take the following A recent event of outstanding importance and interest is the reassurance of the Federal Life Assurance Co., by the Sun Life of Canada. The agreoment involves eubitantial advantages to the policy holders of both C >mpanies. In one transac'iou and291 words
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Article288 1915-07-01 4 An amus ngtale illustrative of the casual procrastination of the East has reached me from a district not more than five hundred miles away from Rangoon, writes a corres-' pondent. in the’local Time\” A certain man is alleged to have murdered his wife’s a’leged loverbe careful not to288 words
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Article789 1915-07-01 4 an INTERESTING DECISION. The Judicial Commissioner, Mr. R C Edmonds, delivered an interesting judgment recently on the liability of local carriers in the suit of Ramj das of Taping v Abdul Kader of Bruas. There was an appeal by the first named against the789 words
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Article150 1915-07-01 4 Harbin, June 15,—Telegrams from (Athens state the allied fleeo captured at Kalinino, an island off the south-west c >asrof Asia Minor 1,550 cases and 96 casks of benzine, which had been forwarded from Salonica for the use of German submarines. The Turkish fleet, fearing attacks by submarines,150 words
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Article110 1915-07-01 4 P.C.C. BOWLS. The ties decided yesterday were Championship DoublesR N Goodwin and Lindley beat Messrs Wright-Motiou by 2117. Ladies’ Doubles Handicap—Mrs WrightMotiou and Mrs R Speacer Jarvis beat Miss Hogan and Mis« M Pritchard by 21—10. The following ties have been fixed for to-day Single* Handicap—J M Chalmers110 words
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Article75 1915-07-01 4 Discussing billiards players in the F.M.S during the last six years, E H. Banks, in the Times of Malaya,” divides th*m into four classes of merit: Class IT. C. Blatherwicke, J. A. S. Bisagoiti. A. H. Heap, C. Fraser. Ciass 2J. H. Tyte, D. A. M. 8.-own, Chung Ah75 words
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Article73 1915-07-01 4 Yesterday in the Second League of the M.F A Darul Mohib«h (Butcerwo'th) met Central Polic a and an unexpectedly good game resulted. Sabad and Jap ecored for p dice before half-time. Sahad, P.C. 613. put on a third in the sec >nd ha'f, the shot being one of the73 words
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Article45 1915-07-01 4 The following are the latest quotations in our share list: Yesterday. To-day «Hasan. X J B i 25 >r? afl XintnQ, Cheuderiang 10/6 12/- 13/- 15/K. Kamunting 24/- 25/6 24/6 26/Kamunting... 32/- 34/- 33/6 35/6 Rubber (Dollar). Lunas $1.40 $1.50 $145 $1.5045 words
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Article117 1915-07-01 4 RUBBER OUTPUTS FOR JUNE. The following are rubber outputs for June Batak Rabit lbs. 17,750 Bagan Serai 22,000 Penang 137,800 Rubana 42,000 Straits 155,500 Tali Ayer 44,300 It was a question of etiquette. The elder brother was a private, the younger brother had a commission. They were both homo117 words
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Advertisement228 1915-07-01 4 WHY GOOD BLOOD IS RED. Why are we continually being told that good blood must be bright red What has colour to do with the quality Just thisthe oxygen in the air is the great supporter of animal life. One busii>e>B of the blood is to take the oxygen foom228 words
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Obituary20 1915-07-01 4 Obituary. O’DONOVAN ROSSA. London, June 30. The death has occurred of O’Donovan Rosea, the Fenian, in Hospital, at Staten Island.20 words
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Article534 1915-07-01 5 LANCE NAIK ON TRIAL FOR MUTINY. On Tuesday morning, at Fort Canning, Singapore, Lt.-Col. Brownlow, R.G.A., citting as Presid a nt, with C*pt. Hazlewood, of the 4th Shropshire Lighi Infantry, and Lieu* Strover, of the sth Ligh» Infantry, opened the trial by Gouri-Martial of Uoa Muddin Khan, a lance534 words
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Article234 1915-07-01 5 Mr, J. Cunningham, formerly mister in Raffles Institution, Singapore, has been doing service wi‘h the Cameron Highlanders at th® front. The follow.ng reference to him is taken from a Glasgow paper Private James lst Cameron Highlanders, wh'', prior to the war, was a teacher in Woodlands Road234 words
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Article128 1915-07-01 5 There will b® general satisfaction amongst all interested in the trimhipment trade of Singapore at learning that the British India Steim 'Navigation Company is about to establish a new periodical steamer service between Singapore and Bangkok. The Zaida io to be placed on the run,128 words
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Article734 1915-07-01 5 BISHOP PURSE ON HIS VISIT TO THE FRONT. The Bishop of Pretoria, who just returned from the front, preached to the boys in Eton College Chapel. In his sermon he said During the month I have spent with the men who are d ting our fighting up734 words
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Article256 1915-07-01 5 Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co. The report of the directors for the year, ended 28th February, 1915, submitted to the shareholders at the seventh annual general meeting held at the offices of the Company, 5 Cripplegate Buildings, London on Friday 28» h May, 1915, says The Direc ors have pleasure in presenting256 words
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Article, Illustration894 1915-07-01 5 HIS REMARKABLE CAREER. The Hon. William Jennings Bryan, who is much in the Public eye at present owing to his resignation of the high office of secretary of State in the United States, has had a very remarkable career and has had the confidence of a large894 words
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Article320 1915-07-01 5 Madras, June 19.A Pondicherry correspondent writes: An order has been issued under instructions from the Minister for War, calling up all Europeans and descendants of Europeans in French India, born between Ist January and 31st December, 1897, Sec jndly, all those omitted from the above category,320 words
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Article440 1915-07-01 5 Barenfels Cargo Dispute, Madras, June 22.T0 day at Madras, before Justice Spenser, sitting as a vacation judge, an interesting case which arose out of the rise in the local market of alizarine dyes from Germany, came up, when Mr. Sidney Smith applied ou betiair of Bangi Abdul Razack440 words
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Article126 1915-07-01 5 Military Police for tub Front. For the past year detachments of volun teers from the Military Police in Burma have left these shor-s for the front. These have consisted of men from both the Gurkha, S:kh, and Punjabi battalions. The men went entirely of their own free will,126 words
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Article592 1915-07-01 5 THE BORDERERS AT THE FRONT. Lieutenant G. C May, of the Border Regiment, writing to a friemd in Rangoon, oa 18 h May, from the Dardanelles, says You might like to know how the regiment is getting on against the Turk. To begin with, the latter is the deuce592 words
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Article287 1915-07-01 5 OFFICIAL MINUTES. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal he’d on Tuesday, the Bth June, 1915. Present. Mr W. Peel (President), P. T. Allen and Quah Beng Kee. Absent. Mesar». A. F. Goodrich, John Mitchell, Yeoh Guan 8 ok, and Lim Eow Hong. 1. The minutes of the287 words
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Article665 1915-07-01 5 DUTCH COMMENTS. From the various Du‘ch Press comment» on Italy’s course of action w® make th» following representative extracts Telegraaf The attitude which Italy taken up is not only correct but wa* at the .mg timo the only possible ooe. It may be taken as established that665 words
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Advertisement114 1915-07-01 5 B a perfect jB self raising 3 I flour Q I a mix one part of Paisley s Flour” with eight parts of H I ordinary flour, and run Q through a sieve to perfect the mixing. ti P You will know that the J mixture is both pure and114 words
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Article18 1915-07-01 6 Strivers. On June 30. at Batu Kawan Estate, the wife of Mr, M. Strivens of a son.18 words
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Article915 1915-07-01 6 One result of the forming of a Coalition Cabinet is the utter elimination of many evils and weaknesses associated with party politics and the consequent s.rengthening of the hands of the Premier. He is now invested with the unassailable right of declaring the national will with915 words
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Article914 1915-07-01 6 o’Donovan Rossa’s name was Jeremiah Donovan, and we suppose hs death (announced to-day) removes pretty well the last of the noterious Fenians. He was a prominent member of the Phoeix National and Literary Society,” a club formed at Skibbereen, and under the influence o’ James Steph-ns, one914 words
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Article182 1915-07-01 6 CHINESE IMMIGRATION. amendment to labour code F.M.S. PLANTERS' FUND. [From Our Own Correspondent. Selßmban, June 20, At a meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, to-day, Mr. Duncan pre-ided The question of the resumptioa of Chinese immigration was fully discussed. It was resolved that, while acknowledging182 words
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Article77 1915-07-01 6 Messrs. Sellar Murray Co., inform a? that the official outputs from the Ka runting and Ch°nderiang Dredging Companies, for the month of June were KamUnting Tin Dredging, Limised, Hour? run 620, Yardage treated I’6 000, piculs 1,430. Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Limi'ed. Dredge, Hours run 564, Yardage treated 9577 words
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Article21 1915-07-01 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin ia Penang was $B3 50 per picul, basins done—an increase of 50 ceuts.21 words
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Article390 1915-07-01 6 The s.s. Tara with outward mails from Negapitam may now be expected ben ou Monday mon ing. The Romanised Tdugu Hand-Book,” a copy of which we have just received, i? a booklet, the work of Mr, J. Samuel, Penang, which must be of great service on Estates where390 words
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Advertisement391 1915-07-01 6 IT 4MWITOT TO HIS UIESH UM GEORGE I Motor, Motor-cycle, solid and Cycle Tyres. No interruption of supplies. No all erat i o n in prices. The Dunlop Company is in a position to meet any demands which may be made upon it. It is to your best interest, at391 words
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Advertisement100 1915-07-01 6 THE CRAG HOTEL, SANATORIUM” PENANG HILL Completely Renovated. An hour and 10 minutes Irom the E. 0. HOTEL Chairs and Coolies always in readiness at the foot of the Hill. SARKIBB Broth HßB Proprwtors. NOTICE. TO SUBSCRIBERS TO THE PINANG GAZETTE.” The! accounts of the Pinang Gazette,” having: been issued,100 words
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Miscellaneous25 1915-07-01 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 311 a,m. 9 15 a.iU. 2-49 p.m. 9-45 p.m.25 words
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Article292 1915-07-01 7 PREMIER’S DECLARATION. THE AUSTRO-GERMAN ADVANCE. RUSSIA AND MUNITIONS. GERMANY AND PEACE. TALES OF BRITISH HEROISM. The telegrams from the Russian and German capitals make it clear that the Russian forces have evacuated a part of the line of the Tanew river, north-west of Lemberg, and that the292 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article32 1915-07-01 7 [Reuter’s Sbrvicbs.] [Copyright Telegram.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, June 30. A French communique says We have reconquered all the positions east of Metzeral. Only artillery actions have occurred elsewhere.[Reuter’s Sbrvicbs.] - 32 words
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Article372 1915-07-01 7 A WEIRD PICTURE. London, June 29. Continuing his description of his visit to the German lines, north of Arras, a correspondent of the New York Herald,” who was accompanied by Prince Luitpold of Bavaria, and a Divisional General, says On the ground from Lorette heights372 words
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Article640 1915-07-01 7 TALES OF INDIVIDUAL HEROISM. London, Jane 30. The Victoria Cross is awarded to the following Lance-Corporal W. Angus, Bth Highland Light Infantry, who voluntarily left a trench at Givenchy, on Jane 12th, in face of very heavy bomb and rifle fire and rescued a wounded officer lying640 words
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Article60 1915-07-01 7 Jemadar Mir Dast, 55:h Coke’s Rifles, who led a platoon with great gallantry at Ypres on April 26th. Ha afterwards collected various parties of the regiment, when no British officers were left, and commanded them till a retirement was ordered. He subsequently disp'ayed remarkable bravery in helping to60 words
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Article80 1915-07-01 7 BRITISH NAVAL MEN’S DARING RECOGNISED. London, June 30. The Distinguished Service Order is awarded to Naval Lieut-Commander C. L. Kerr for a gallant affair in the Danube, on April 21st and 22nd, With a British picket boat he reconnoitred the Austrian Monitors at night time, and80 words
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Article152 1915-07-01 7 STORIES rROM GERMANY. Amsterdam, June 29. As an exchange for Germans, numbering 200, British invalided prisoners, numbering 300, and officers and men of the Royal Army Medical Corps arrived in Holland from Garmany en route for England. Some of those, who were not wounded, described the152 words
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Article52 1915-07-01 7 Paris, June 30, Tbs French Government has decided on .reprisals, owing to the refusal of Germany to supply a list of French prisoners taken in Belgium and the North of France. The privilege of correspondence will be withdrawn end all news stopp“d in regard to German prisoners in52 words
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Article292 1915-07-01 7 MR SNOWDEN’S CRITICISMS DENOUNCED. London, June 29. In the House of Commons, in the debate on the Munitions Bill, Mr. Philip Snowden said he deplored the compu’aory arbitration and the surrender of Trade Union restrictions. The insertion of a clause in he Bill, securing their restoration aft-r292 words
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Article52 1915-07-01 7 L n n.on, June 30. T; ĕre is an acute crisis in the South Wales coal trade. Mr. Waber Runciman, President cf the Board of T«ade, all day yesterday fruitlessly endeavoured to settle the dispute, which has arisen u of the new wrges agreement proposed by52 words
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Article391 1915-07-01 7 '.Reuer, PREMIER AFFIRMS ALLIES’ DETERMINATION. London, June 29. At the Gui'dhall, Mr. Asquith emphasized the undoubted attractions of this great democratic loan (Cheers). He declared that waste to-day by individuals or classes was nothing short of a national danger; He pointed out the impossibility of selling'.Reuer, - 391 words
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Article201 1915-07-01 7 _“S F.P.” A* the adjourned bi-annual meeting of the Chinese Commercial Bank, Singapore, there was a large number of shareholders present, Mr. Lee Choon Guan ttfok the chair. There was present Messrs Gaw Keh Kiara, Lim Nee Soon, Khoo Yang Tin, Tan Sian Cheng, Dr. Lim Boon_“S F.P.” - 201 words
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Article73 1915-07-01 7 We have been asked wbat we think of the w»r loan as an investment. Our answer is simply that it is the best investment offered to the public during the last 25 years. Four and a half per cent with the British Government as guarantor is more73 words
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Article23 1915-07-01 7 London, June 29. Sir Edward Grey has retained from his holiday and will resume duty at the Foreign Office shortly.23 words
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Article35 1915-07-01 7 Reuter. London, June 30. Lord Kitchener will speak at the Guildhall on July 9tb, when he will explain the necessity for further recruiting to maintain the British front at the inaxiu am strength.lReuter. - 35 words
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Article49 1915-07-01 7 Amsterdam, July 1. The semi-efficial German Press is now sternly rebuking the peace talkers and affirms that it is e?s?ntial that Germany’s enemies must ask for peace when it expects them to accede to Germany’s demands. Till then Germany must fight and above all remain united.49 words
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Article197 1915-07-01 7 The German idea of what the terms of peace should include may be gathered from the prophecy of the veteran scientist, Prof. Ernst Haeckel, which he made in the pages of the Monsstische J ahrhundert.” It runs In my personal opinion the most desirable fruits of victory,197 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article201 1915-07-01 7 ENEMY’S ATTACKS BEATEN. Petrograd, June 30. A Russian communique says the advance of gteat enemy forces, between the sources of the rivers Vi- p: z, iu ti a Lublin Government, and the wes’ern Bug, continues. Our rearguards in the region of Tomaszow on Sunday and Monday repulsed201 words
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Article179 1915-07-01 7 London, June 30. The Morning Post telegraphed to the Grar d Duke Nicholas on June 24th, congratulating him on his ability in conducting one of the m st difficult e'r< a‘s in military history, and received the folluwit g reply on June 29 h The Russian Army,179 words
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Article69 1915-07-01 7 DROUGHT IN HUNGARY. London, June 30. A telegram from Zurich says that the Au-triau official returns admit the failure of the barley and cats harvests, and that whi e wheat and rye may be fait crops hay is extremely bad. Hungary is somewhat more favourably situate69 words
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Article122 1915-07-01 7 AN IMPORTANT STEP. Petrograd, June 30. A Board of Military Supplies has been formed, presided over by the Minister for War, comprising Members of the Duma, the Imperial Council, and representative* of industry and commerce. The Board is empowered to compel manufacturers to give precedence to Government122 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article40 1915-07-01 7 AMBASSADOR RECALLED. London, June 30. The Italian Press announces that the Italian Ambassadr has been recalled frona Constantinople. Rain Interferes; Rome, June 30. Persistent rains continue to hamper the operations, which have been mostly intenso artillery actions.40 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article63 1915-07-01 7 BY BRITISH GUNBOAT. London, June 30. The Times correspondent, wiring from Mytilene, states that the gunboat Hussar, on June 27th, bombarded the ports of Tchesme, Lidin, and A? elia, opposite Chios and destroyed muni ions and pe roleum depots at Lidia, and the customs house at Aglelia.63 words
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Article59 1915-07-01 7 NOTE TO THE POWERS. R;me, June 29. Montenegro Bus occupied Skutari and Alfisfeio and ha-» sent a note to the Powers explaining that she is compelled to do so by Austrian intrigues iu Albania, the object of which is to prevent the Montenegrin troops going to help59 words
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Naval Operations
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Article125 1915-07-01 7 AN APPEAL FOR PEACE. Loudon, June 30. Herr Meyer Gerhardt, in an article in a Berlin magazine, warns Germans not to mistake the serious feelings of Ameticans and says the misundcr»t»nding between the-* two countries mud be adju ted, as their friendship i* too precious to125 words
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Article143 1915-07-01 7 INCREASED BY 50,000. Loudon, June! 30. In the House of Commons, on th» supplementary vo'e for an additional 50,000 men for the Navy, Dr. T. J-. Macnamara, Secretary to the Admiralty,, said they were not required for the immediate manning needs of the fleets. We had under 1143 words
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Article727 1915-07-01 8 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 cap presented by the Committee with $260 added by727 words
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Article514 1915-07-01 8 CURRENT ESTIMATES. The fifth ordinary me ting of the Merlimau Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., Major A. H, Bagnall (chairman of tl e company) presiding. No new planting has been done during the year, but the whole area under rubier has514 words
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Article481 1915-07-01 8 YEAR OF MARKED PROGRESS. The fif b oidina y general meeting of the shareholders of the Khota Tampan Rubber Crmoany, Limited, was held at the registered office, 22, Renfield Street, Gbsgow, Mr L Dougal (the chairman of the company) presiding. No aiditioual planting was done in the481 words
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Article287 1915-07-01 8 The Directors’ annual report and statement of accounts for 1914, state that: No fresh planting has been undertaken, the planted area being 833 acres, of which 475 acres are producing. The output of dry rubber for the year am>unted to 151,911 lbs., against an estimate of 140,000287 words
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Article125 1915-07-01 8 Penang, July 1, 1915. (By Oourltsy of the Charter*! Bank}. London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months'sight Bank 3 Credit 9/16 3 n Docnmentary ...2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days' sight Private Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank 174 H 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras125 words
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Article45 1915-07-01 8 CLEARANCES. To-ftAY. Alma for Deli. Perak, (E. 8. Co for Pert Swettenham, Ptort Dickson and Malacca. Trang for Trang. Ayagyee for Diudings, Sitiajyan Began Datoh ancMTeluk Anson. Zaida for Singapore, Mambang for Setul and Trang. Dovre for Rangoon. Ninchow for Colombo, Dbannsbhodi and London.45 words
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Article93 1915-07-01 8 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star Aiqg Thye 8 mn, Deli and Asa.ian Kaimoa 10 a.m. Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga Perlis 2 p.m. Port SWettenham and Singapore Pin Seng, 9 p.m. Teluk Aneon Hebe 4 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul Un Peng93 words
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Advertisement60 1915-07-01 8 H Quality. H With LEA PERRINS’SAUCE, JT IPSE a few drofs sprinkled over the meat, fish or cheese, &c., are all that is Sgf required to impart the most delicious W ffllni piquancy and flavour. KmQI The QUALITY and concentration of its ingredients make a little of this sauce go60 words
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Advertisement324 1915-07-01 8 A good-Judge of C^oawJU 'jg you <hat VAN HOUTEN S is the best C OC O A pure digestible delicious goes tarrnesi. Get the VAN HOUTEN Flavour at the Soda Fountain.. Q -J i— T ~zTni_Bl «m—= S I Support the Flag. I gwnjaown < 1 l Oouii i 1324 words
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Article353 1915-07-01 9 Pemang, July 1, 1915. 8; P. Tapioca 16.00 sales. M. P. Tapioca $6.25 sales. Gold leaf 564.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper 533 sellers Trang Pepper out of season. Mace SBO nom. Mace Pickings $641 sellers. Cloves 545353 words
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Article1780 1915-07-01 9 In his annual report on the State of Brunei for 1914 Mr. F. W. Douglas, Ac’iug British Resident states that: The revenue amounted to $126,649 as compared with $165,082 for 1913. Thia decrease was expected and the estimated Revenue ($123,480) was exceeded and would have been still1,780 words
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Advertisement349 1915-07-01 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. I I HERE BY beg to inform the Public that I have this day transferred the '.Refreshment Room Palo Tikus Penang to I Choong Feng Beng CHIAH KEONG EE. EfPenang, Is’ July, 1915 I KRAMAT PLJLkI, Ltd. (Incorporated in England.) B"'T'HE Annual General Meeting of ShareI holders349 words
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Advertisement56 1915-07-01 9 That’* Better! After any strenuous Sport such as Polo. Tennis, etc., a glass of Ml Horlick’s Malted Milk F I is exceedingly pleasant, for it is the ideal Food-drink, MB combining nourishment, in B an easily digested form,with refreshment". It ia made in a moment. BBj oi«UMof« and Bataan la56 words
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Advertisement332 1915-07-01 9 From the same tin of Benger’s I you can maintain a healthy 5 man or feed a baby.” J Bender’s Food, prepared with fresh new milk, J 1 a combines al! the elements necessary to sustain 'J J life in full vigour. In addition it contains the ij j natural332 words
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Miscellaneous389 1915-07-01 9 Don’t be misled by the Catchy Ads Never Attempt to Draw Your Attention to Stale” pictures of the Film-world which are classified £3 Junk.” REMEMBER! We lead and Others follow. o o Follow the way the Crowd leads. THE STRAITS CINEMA Co., EMPIRE HALL, PENANG ROAD, Phone No. 628. ALWAYS389 words
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Article736 1915-07-01 10 PROBABLY IN ITS LAST YEAR OF WORKING. As briefly wired to us, the thirteenth ordinary meeting of the slowly-expiring Belac Tin Mining Co., Ltd., was held in the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derri< k and Co, Singapore. Mr. G. A. Derr ck presided, and there736 words
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Article444 1915-07-01 10 The ge eral tone of the market shows but little change, and prices remain at about the level that has been maintained for some weeks past. Several good shipments have been made to the United States, and it is expected that ic will shortly be possible444 words
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Article231 1915-07-01 10 St. John Association’s Lab ur. Simla, June, 24.The annual general meeting of the St. John Ambulance Association (Indian Branch) was held at the Viceregal Lodge this afternoon, Lord Hardinge presiding. In the course of the proceedings the Commander-in-Chief said It is not too much to say that231 words
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Advertisement1424 1915-07-01 10 SHERRY IS AN EXCELLENT DRINK AT ALL. TIMES. INSIST ON SANDEMAN’S By Order of PUSSY FATIMAH, the Admin?'iratrix of the Estate of MOHAMED ARIFF, deceased. TO BL SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION ALL THE UNDERMENTIONED VfiiE«Me Freehold Properties AT Nos; 52 and 54, Bishop Street, Penang, ON Friday, the 16th day1,424 words
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Advertisement226 1915-07-01 10 Tyres (the famous French make) w; ik n //X r 'n a o-zi Motorist: Suit me I should think so! as none other can.” STOCKISTS i KUALA LUMPUR: Societe Financiere Des Caoutchoucs. SINGAPORE: Dupire Brothers. IPOH, F.M.S.: G. W. Wilson. G.P.B. Il |IBB l 4-' The Swan please, the IJjl226 words
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Article1573 1915-07-01 11 NEW PROCESS FOR EXTRACTING OIL. An invention has been completed by Mr W. Vyner, of ths P.W.D., West Coast, British North Borneo, for dealing with the valuable contents of the coconut, more particularly the extraction of its oil in a condition suitable for use as human food It1,573 words
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Article70 1915-07-01 11 Thursday, July I Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Empire Theatre, Penang Road Electric Polyscope Co,, Argyle Road George Town Cinema. Friday. July 2. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Saturday. July 3. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Sunday, July 4 Homeward Mail Closes 10 a.m. Church Services. Monday, July70 words
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Advertisement570 1915-07-01 11 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be--4 treen Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japaae««e Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and ecustrueted, and are fitted with570 words
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Advertisement318 1915-07-01 11 J DRINK "CHOP KOTA” s i 3 S B S' BEwsm B b F BET K Ml I BE. \O V O I I 8D T H i rc. t. J g The Most Popular Brand in the Market. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STORES. g SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, F.M.S.318 words
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Miscellaneous163 1915-07-01 11 THE TIDES. PknakgJuly, 1915. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. B Ti± rd H h m ft*. h m ft. Ta 1 m 3 11 6.4 1 m 9 15 3.1 2 49 a 7.3 9 45 a 0 6 F163 words
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Advertisement2081 1915-07-01 12 p. 8f o. intended sailings. straits Steam Ship Co., Ltd. fete Ocean StgMn Navigation Co. INDIA j *> Bau I steam ship c,„ Wireless Telegraphy fitted on all fl a,— Every Tuesday, at 5-30 p.m. Klantr Steamers. cTP All NAVICATIHN COMPANY ITO Port wotten aman n a P° re from2,081 words
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