Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 July 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-07-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE iLtLihHILD DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 157 VOL. LXXIII. MONDAY. 12th JULY, ISIS. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement766 1915-07-12 1 < wr w.w 1" s U RL-* Y nR i j R U U 1.1 k U 5 7- or To p FORWARD y «> AftY PART o» Tfa< WOULD f go to r I ALLEI\ DENNYS <& Co., L 1 7. HIOM SI'KK&T. T Lg* 11 rr~r<~~roc-~irir 1 n766 words
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Advertisement57 1915-07-12 1 lanaaooßanaonßDnr.nDMonnaDg FOB $3O g U X7OU can have the Pinang g g I Gazette posted every day for a whole year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, 527). Proportionate Quarterly and n Half-yearly rates. g g Subscriptions are payable in advance and remittances should g be addressed to R a 257 words
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Article890 1915-07-12 2 a NEW SUPPLIES OF RIFLES AND CARTRIDGES. BY LIEUT-COL. ROUSTAM BEK. I have been frequently asked by my British friends if the rumours which art circulating to the effect that Russia is short of ammunition have any foundation. Certain people have tried to find the explanation of the890 words
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Article733 1915-07-12 2 A VEXED QUESTION. Much discussion, says the Cairo correspondent of the Pioneer has been aroused in the Entente and Egyptian communities by the great liberty which has continued to be accorded to enemy subjects and those who are under the protection of one of the enemy733 words
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Article152 1915-07-12 2 Ringoon has not escaped the craze for the kilt which has swept over so many centres, both at Home and in panibus, since the war begun. The Rangoon Volunteer Rifles now boast a Highland Company,” which numbers over one hundred, and possesses its own complement of152 words
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Advertisement844 1915-07-12 2 Rafes for wanted. Casual Advertisements. A a J Mai FOR SALE. TO LET. SITOATIORB VACANT. ETC. well known Bobber Ertato. Excellent i testimonials, references, etc. Minimum Charge $2.00 Apply No. 48, c/o Pinang Gazette. For 1 insertion 1.20 per inch, g 15,19-7 2 insertions 1.10 3 0.95 *l*o LET. 10844 words
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Advertisement1009 1915-07-12 2 notice. just Received from London A N application ha.iag be® made for the AN ASSORTMENT OF Pl. iocue of a daplicate certificate of the Beau yf u l Gem Rings, undermentioned shares in the Kedßn wk-x n t Rubber Company, Ltd., the original of Set with Pure White Brilliants; which1,009 words
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Article5036 1915-07-12 3 THE RESERVE FGRCE AND CIVIL GUARD ORDINANCE. COLONY'S UNANIMOUS SUPPORT. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Fridav afternoon, at which there were present H.E. the Governor (Sir A H. Young, K.C.M.G.),11.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops Brigadier-General Dudley Ridout, C.M.G the Colonial Secretary (Hon.5,036 words
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Article716 1915-07-12 3 In view of the absolute unanimity expressed at the Legislative Council meetingthe earnest and most convincing speech of Sir Evelyn Ellis, to whose energy and public spirit the impetus to Government action is largely due, and the cordial speeches by representatives of all parts of the Colony, we716 words
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THE WAR LOAN.
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Article145 1915-07-12 4 GREAT BANKING INVESTMENTS* THE STRAITS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS. [Copybight Tblbgbamb.] [By Submarine Telegraph.] London, July 10. Among the latest contribution! to the War Loan is the London County and Westminster Bank £20,000,000, London City and Midland Bank, £21,000,000, Lloyd’s Bank £21.000,000, National Bank of India £1.000,000, besides £500,000 on145 words
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Article22 1915-07-12 4 [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, July 12. The subscriptions to the War Loan received by the Singapore Banks total £170,200.22 words
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Article294 1915-07-12 4 The period of subscription in the Na* tional War Loan terminates to-morrow at home, and will to all intents and purposes close in Singapore, says Friday’s S. T.” It is impossible yet, although it would be interesting, to ascertain the aggregate of subscriptions from the Colony.294 words
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Article142 1915-07-12 4 Towkay Like Yew, C. M. G., has subscribed £lO,OOO to the new War Loan, making, with £lO.OOO which he subscribed to the previous British loan, a total of £20,000 towards the loans. This is most probably th*» largest individual subscription from the F. M.S. Manager* of the exchange142 words
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Article115 1915-07-12 4 The subscriptions for the great War Loan, the finest investment that was ever offered to the public, c’ose to-day, says Saturday’s T. O. M.” The subscriptions from the F.M.S. aod the Strait* promise to be in proportion to the wealth of the country. Those from investors in the115 words
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Article56 1915-07-12 4 COMPANY DIVIDENDS. HIGHER PRICES EXPECTED. (F. G. Special Cable.) London, July 10. The following rubber company dividends are announced Perak Plantations, Ltd. 17| per cent. Sempah Estates Ltd, 8 per cent Kinta Kellas Estates, Ltd, 3 per cent; Ratanui Estate Ltd, (interim) 8 3/4 per cent. The56 words
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Article216 1915-07-12 4 Messrs. Guthrie Ce., Ltd., in their weekly report dated Wednesday 7th inst., says: Advices received from London during the past few days have indicated a much better tone in the Rubber market and thie wae reflected at the Association Auction held to-day, some quite exeeptional prices beicg216 words
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Article27 1915-07-12 4 OUTPUT FOR JUNE. The following are rubber outputs for June Clovelly lbs. 4,8)2 Durian Sabatang 1,900 Kota Tinggi 5,640 Pelepah Valley 10,500 S’ginting 3,500 Taiping 8,81027 words
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Article201 1915-07-12 4 Valuable Addition to thb Flbbt. The Straits Steamship Company’s new steamer Katong arrived from Hongkong on Wednesday morning and sails for Bangkok direct (Saturday, the 10th inst,) with passengers, mails, and cargo. This fiee vessel, which has just been completed by the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co.,201 words
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Article176 1915-07-12 4 We Lave been asked whether the Defence Bin compels every jaa to fake an oath, our correspondent explaining that he has conscientious objections to an oath of any kind. Clause 28 of Section 190 of the Army Act says that The expressions oath and swear,’ and other176 words
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Article373 1915-07-12 4 LONGEST PROCESSION BEEN IN PENANG. The longest Chinese funeral procession that has been witnessed in Penang was that of yesterday, when the late Mrs. Goh Taik Chee was taken to her last resting place at Mount Erskine. The ceremony was in the old Chinese373 words
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Article306 1915-07-12 4 RETURNING FROM BANISHMENT. The Penang Assizes opened in the Supreme Court, this morning, Mr. Justice L. P. Bbden pressing. There were only three cases on the Calendar, two being for returning from banishment and one of outrageous assault. Shortly before the proceedings, the Solicitor-General intimated that he306 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article102 1915-07-12 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sib,I, for one, would certainly like to hear what Messrs. Adams, Reid and Lee Chin Ho are good enough to offer to tell us with reference to the resignation of their seats on the Local Board their names apeak102 words
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Article201 1915-07-12 4 On the evening of the sth instant two Chinese and a former head tiudal of Darat Estate were arrested at Roelsoe and were found to be in possession of number of forged cheques. They bad changed a cheque with a Medan Cheity for 500 guilders and amongst others201 words
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Article152 1915-07-12 4 Under the presidentship of Mr. Patchce Hajee Mahomed Noor, a half yearly general meeting was held yesterday at 29, Penang Road. The members were entertained to dinner, after which the Hon. Secretary, Mr. E. A. Merican, read the report of the Sibha for the half year ending152 words
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87 1915-07-12 4 Messrs. R. D. Acton to act as Senior District Officer, P. W., from 12th to 29th June, 1915; G' A. Hereford to act as Senior District Officer, P. W., from 30th June, 1915; G. A. J. Smith-Steinmetz to act as District Officer, Butterworth and V.87 words
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Article70 1915-07-12 4 It has been suggested that a Register should be kept in the Malay States Information Agency, 88, Cannon Street, London, E.C., of residents of the Federated Malay States at Home on leave. Such a Register is now kept at the Agency, and anyone wishing to avail70 words
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Article48 1915-07-12 4 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening 1. Selection A Waltz Dream ...Strauss 2. Japanese Patrol ...Verre 3. Waltz The Dancing Mistress ...Higg 4. Bolere Legge*e Invisible Godfrey 5. March Gallant Knights Leipziger48 words
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Article53 1915-07-12 4 The Cathedral at Arras has been destroyed by fire. The Italian Consulate at Batavia has issued a notice calling up all Italians for service. Two Taubes attacked the Dutch steamer Groningen on the 9ch when near the North Hinder Lightship. The s.s. Tasman has gone aground in53 words
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Article52 1915-07-12 4 Colombo, July 3.—-The Marine Court has reprimanded the master of the Nubia for careless navigation, but has not touched his ticket. The position of the vessel has now improved. The water in the hold has decreased to eleven feet and hopes are entertained that the vessel may52 words
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31 1915-07-12 4 The Stateman’s aeroplane and motor ambulance fund clo-ed on July 3, a total of Rs. 355,063 having been collected the fund was opened on June 18th,31 words
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Article737 1915-07-12 4 CHINESE VOLUNTEER CORPS. [From Our Own Correspondent,] Taiping, July 10, 1915. The loyal o£>r of the Perak Chinese, beaded by the moving heads of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, to form themselves into a Volunteer Corps, has been accepted by the Government. At the public meeting held in737 words
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Article86 1915-07-12 4 The annual general meeting of thia Society was held in the Free School on Saturday evening. The Secretary’s report for the year June, 1914, to June, 1915, showed good work. The election of officebearers for the ensuing year was resulted as follows :—Mr, T. Isaac Tambyah,86 words
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Article61 1915-07-12 4 The Brigadier-General ha’ sent the following message to Lieutenant Colonel Hubback, commanding the 20th Battalion London Regiment (Territorials), whose headquarters are at Blackbeatb Very many thank* from myself and ail ranks of Brigade to yourself and the 20th Battalion for your really stout and able eo operation61 words
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Article325 1915-07-12 4 The annual report on ths revenue and expenditure of ths Colony for the year 1914 shows the actual revenue was $14,016,882.31, against an estimated revenue of $10,344,230 an excess o f $3,672,652.31. No estimate was made for the Government Wharves, Penang, which accounted for $33,756.50. The325 words
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304 1915-07-12 4 The annual report of the Government Veterinary Surgeon, Singapore, states that the total imports of live stock were 564 horses, 16,561 cattle, 34,728 sheep, 4,480 goats, 55,030 swine, 192 dogs and 326 buffaloes. The total number of live stock transhipped were 183 horses, 204 cattle, 1,076304 words
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81 1915-07-12 4 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on July 9 ...$26,***** European staff of Gedong Estate, May subscription 69.72 Balance on July 10 ...$26,231.13 Remitted to London £lO,OOO81 words
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Article745 1915-07-12 5 ENEMY ALIENS. '7o the Editor of the "Pining Gazette.” J Sir, As a reader of the Referee I was interested to see your contributor Here and There had taken up the hint for cold-shou’dering the Germans given by Percival or, rather, that hi? attention had been d'awn to it745 words
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Article153 1915-07-12 5 The Hour When Italy Struck for Civilisation. The Germans «re now strenuously endeavouring to produce a terryfying effect, says the Morning Post’s Petrograd correspondent, upon Russia, by their operations in Galicia. Princ a Eugene Trubetskoy, in the Russky Viedomosri.” devotes Lis always able pen to counteracting this morbid153 words
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Article, Illustration1165 1915-07-12 5 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] 12th June, 1915. Aa Impressive Parade. No lack of energy is being displayed in the London recruit ng campaign, and every day sees the adoprion of some new ingenious method of calling youug men to a sense of their duty. Monday witnes ed the1,165 words
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Article137 1915-07-12 5 Assisted Passages. New York, June 14.The arrival here on board the American liner St. Paul of 300 young men from Connaught and Galway has served to direct attention afresh to the apparently organized efforts being made to induce Irishmen to avoid enlistment by transporting them to137 words
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Article166 1915-07-12 5 Messr 3 H. A. Watson and Co.. Liverpool, report on June 10th regarding the Wolfram Market; The Market is strong, and looks like advancing. Business is being done at 455. per unit. At thia moment write? a London correspondent there is a renewal of the great outcry166 words
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Article691 1915-07-12 5 THE OBJECTS OF ITALY. The sinking of the Italian a p moured cruiser Amalfi is a sign of readiness and activity on the part of the Austrians, and may be a portent of a decisive naval engagement. But, whether a battle be imminent or not, the opeiations691 words
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Article351 1915-07-12 5 Whether a direct attack upon Fiume from the sea is possible is, poriiaps, doubtful. The attacking f' rce would have to pass through the Quarnero channel, and the Austrians have probably mined its waters, leaving open passages known only to themselves. But tbe isolation of Pola by351 words
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Article66 1915-07-12 5 "end uly Band, E.pi -.de, nm. Empire Theatre. ?e ang Road Electric P olyscope O ryio Road George Town Cinema Tuet July 15 Band, Golf Club, C p.m. July 14 Band, Esplanade, r p i. TkuraAry, July 15. Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Friday, July 16. Band,66 words
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Advertisement71 1915-07-12 5 Stave Yourself. T eis the man who can’t T aiy day! Let him get a A arety Razor and the keen 9 Hadeslet him lather well T 11 find his beard slips off A every day, without the W irritation. British made. J dard Sets. One Guinea.Sold Everywhere. *d and71 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1915-07-12 5 THE TIDES. PhnakgJuly, 1915. Penang Standard Time?He’ghts referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts High Water. Low Water. r Standard t Standard Date. .p. Hr Date Ht. Lime Time. h ?p h ra ft. M 12 m 0 6 4 12 m 6 35 2.3 0 11U9 718 a173 words
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Article971 1915-07-12 6 The genesis of The Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill,” which was before the Legislative Council at Singapore on Friday, was revealed by Sir Evelyn Ellis. The preparation of a scheme embodying the principles of the bill he said, was first undertaken by a Committee, and, as an971 words
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Article978 1915-07-12 6 The debate in the Legislative Council on the Defence Bill will the majority of folk little wiser than they were before. Then, in addition, there is the communication from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, which makes it necessary to postpone the third reading,” to perplex978 words
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Article697 1915-07-12 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefine 1 tin in Penang was $82.25 per picul, buyers, no sellers—a decrease of 25 cents. The Singapore Prince of Wales’s Fund totals $334,729. The dead body of a male Chinese, io a. highly decomposed state, was found at the beach near the Fort,697 words
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Advertisement176 1915-07-12 6 labdullal CIGARETTES THE BEST ON THE MARKET, 1 s x— B 5= fr^ /GA R g .T B fi Virginian, ?R IC E S g g Egyptian FiOU |I AND MWBm3pl|3|mbl| 60 cts. to Hr Turkish per tin of 50. H I SpX 1 PRITCHARD S O. LN A Kingly176 words
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Advertisement144 1915-07-12 6 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER At 8 p.m. on Saturday, 17th July. After Dinner At 10 p.m. The Misses AILEEN and DORIS WOODS WILL APPEAR WITH THEIR ACCOMPANIST Mrs. HARRY WOODS IN THEIR SUCCESSFUL AMERICAN CABARET.” ADMISSION FREE. 1 W THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today and144 words
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Obituary28 1915-07-12 6 DEATH, Bogle—Gilbert Gordon, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bogle, at Victoria Point, LowerBurma, on July 6th. Age 3 years and 4 months. Australian papers pleaee copy.28 words
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Article298 1915-07-12 7 AMERICA AND THE GERMAN REPLY. BOTHA’S GREAT SUCCESS. DESPATCH FBOM SIR JOHN FRENCH. KITCHENER’S CALL FOR MEN. Sir Jth i French’s latest despatch corers fcbe operation» from April sth till June 15th, including the German gas offensive in the most recent great effort to captures Ypres, and also298 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article155 1915-07-12 7 [Reuter’s Services]. 788 PRISONERS. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, July 10. The bombardment of Arras continue?. We captured more ground in Bois le Pretre. The Germans yesterday evening resumed the offensive on a front of 350 yards, bombarding with aerial torpedoes, and throwing liquid fire,[Reuter’s Services]. - 155 words
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Article269 1915-07-12 7 YSER CANAL SUCCESS. London, July 10. Field Marshal Sir John French reports that since July 6th the enemy have made repeated attempts to re'ake lost trenches north of Ypres. All their counter-attacks were stopped by successful combination between our and the French artillery. In the morning, after269 words
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Article438 1915-07-12 7 YPRES AND FESTUBERT. London, July 11. A despatch from Field Marshal Sir John Frtnch, describing the operations from April sth till June 15 h, is especially interesting, as it covers ti e first expediences of the German employment of gas, and shows that this was far438 words
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Article80 1915-07-12 7 INSPECTION AT THE FRONT. London, July 10. Mr. H. H. Asquith, and Lord Kitchener, at Field Marshal Sir John French’s invitation, have been at the front from Tuesday till yesterday at noon. They went everywhere and inspected the troops of all arms. The visitors met the King80 words
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Article83 1915-07-12 7 London, July 9. The Press Bureau announces that Mr. H. H. A-quith, the Premier, the Marquess of Crewe, Lord President cf the Council, Lord Kitchener, Secretary for War, Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Admiralty, and Field Marshal Sir John French conferred at Calais83 words
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Article213 1915-07-12 7 KITCHENER AND RECRUITING. London, July 10. Lord Kitchener, at the Guildhall, said our thoughts naturally turned to the splendid efforts of the Dominions and India,who, from the earliest days of the war, ranged themselves alongside Britain. The armed forces of India were the first to213 words
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Article169 1915-07-12 7 ECHO OF SHELLS SHORTAGE. London, July, 9. Mr. Lloyd George’s retort to Viscount Hald ne is the engrossing topic in the Lobby. Members are bewildered. Some are openly taking sides. Others are awaiting information which, it is hoped, Mr. Asquith will furnish when questioned on Monday. The169 words
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Article69 1915-07-12 7 A NATIONAL REGISTER. Melbourne, July 10. In the House of Representatives, the Rt. Hon. A. Fisher, the Premier, announced the appointment of a Minister of Marine, to assist the Mini-ter of Defence, also the introduction of a National Register Bill, and the appointment of a nonparty Committee,69 words
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Article28 1915-07-12 7 ONE KILLED: MUCH DAMAGE. London, July 9. In the powder factory explosion at Hounslow, fortunately, only one was killed, but heavy material damage was dene.28 words
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Article22 1915-07-12 7 Amsterdam, July 10. A big fire occurred at the United Chemical Works of Cbarlot’enburg, a suburb of Berlin.22 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article405 1915-07-12 7 FURTHER RUSSIAN CAPTURES. Petrograd, July 10. A Russian communique says: Oar offensive is extending to the whole region south of Lublin. The enemy continue to retreat and are vainly attempting to hold us. We have hitherto taken over 15,000 prisoners. The South Polish Front. The front on405 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article22 1915-07-12 7 Rome, July 10. An Italian communique mentions that the Austrian attacks at various points on the front were repulsed.22 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article61 1915-07-12 7 BOMB FAILS TO EXPLODE. Alexandria, July 10. When the Sultan of Egypt was going to prayers this morning a bomb was thrown from a window. The missile fell at the» feet of the borsrs, but it did not expkde. The criminal escaped. The Sultan performed61 words
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Article37 1915-07-12 7 London, July 10. Norwegian papers state that the Hamburg-America Steamship Line has made a declaration of bankruptcy. A Denial. The Hamburg Amerka I.ine denies the Scandinavian Press r« ports that it has declared its in-olvency.37 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article311 1915-07-12 7 GERMAN ST'S REPLY TO U. S. Amsterdam, July 10. Germany's reply to America’s Lusitania note, which has been issued, reiterates that the submarine warfare is necessitated by the enemy’s disregard of International Law in paralysing the peaceful commerce of Germany and neutrals. If the Lusitania had been311 words
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Article125 1915-07-12 7 A STIRRING MESSAGE. London, Ju'y 9 The King has pud another visit to the Fleet. At the conclusion His Maj°B’y handed a message tJ Admiral Sir John Jtjllicoe After two most interesting days, I leave with feelings of pride and admiration for the splendid force you125 words
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Article27 1915-07-12 7 London, July 10. The Wilson liner Guido, from Hud for Archangel, was torpedoed and sunk off the North of Scotland. The crew were saved.27 words
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Article231 1915-07-12 7 BRITISH FORCE RETIRES. London, July 9. The Press Bureau announces that several thousand Turks, with 20 guns, and a large number of Arabs, attacked on July 4th a small British force at Labej, in the Aden Hinterland; The British maintained their position till night when a231 words
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Article436 1915-07-12 7 THE GERMAN SURRENDER. Pretoria, July 10. Herr Seitz, the Governor, intimated the surrender of the German South West African forces at two o’clock in the morning. The Captures. Pretoria, July 10. The German force which has surrendered in South-West Africa is as follows: 204 officers. 3,166 men.436 words
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Article71 1915-07-12 7 London, July 6. One of General Botha’s column*, in their march towards Otavi, covered 42 miles in 16 hours. General Smuts has told a deputation that the Union had offered to organise and equip an overseas contingent of Volunteers and also a force of heavy artillery.71 words
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Article126 1915-07-12 7 The business for the meeting of Penang Municipal Commission to be held tomorrow is as follows 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read anti confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Suggested Draft Regulations126 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article95 1915-07-12 8 AHEAD OF THE MAIL. London Ju 1 y 6 The Germans are developing their machine-gun service in order to balance th-ir enormous losses They will depend upon machinery rather than men in the second year of the war. lhe reply of the Al’iea will be men95 words
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Article50 1915-07-12 8 London July 4, The Daily Telegraph’s Paris correspondent gives the following list of enemy c \su-ilties up to 25th April from a very reliable source G KEMAEB. Killed 1,636,000 Wounded 1,880,000 Prisoners 490,000 Austrians Killed 870,000 Wounded 885,000 Prisoners 810,000 Turks. Killed 110,000 Wounded 140,000 Prisoners 95,00050 words
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Article95 1915-07-12 8 London, July 3. The Times” correspondent in the Dardanelle’ l describing the recent fighting, B«ys there is no room on the Gallipoli Peninsula to find weak pointe, and we are now in the position of having to storm immediately a strong fortress, the advanced works of which, by95 words
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Article72 1915-07-12 8 London, July 4.The Daily Mail’s Rotterdam correspondent siys that tha Germans intend to resume the offensive in the Weat shortly on a gigantic ec ae, and to repeat the tactics employed against the Russians. Large movements of troops from east to west have begun, gnus72 words
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Article71 1915-07-12 8 London, July 6th.The Central News correspondent in Northern France, describ ing the German effort in the Argonne, says the Crown Prince concentrated 45,009 men on a front of 2| mi'es, after a prodigious expenditure of high exp'osive asphyxiating shells. He lost 10.000 man in the iofantry assaults71 words
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Article45 1915-07-12 8 An American correspondent pays a tribute to the astounding work of the Italian artillery. A gun at Monfalcone, working at a range of twelve miles over mountains a mile hi«gh. was scoring everywhere. Light hospitals at Venice, Udine and elsewhere are practically empty.45 words
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Article47 1915-07-12 8 London, June 22.Various reports credit the Germans with the contempl ition of different new enterprises. The Central News Amsterdam correspondent says that several trains with heavy guns have left Essen for the Bzura f ont, in connection with an intended attack on Warsaw.47 words
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Article46 1915-07-12 8 London, June 29.A Kiel paper states that Austria did not desire to continue the war after the security of the Carpathians had been attained. The Kaiser insisted. Austria has now used all her Reserves and has no men left in the interior.46 words
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Article38 1915-07-12 8 London, July 3 The Morning Post’s Berne c. respondent explaining the rapid rep*au: meat of the bridges destroyed by the Xu Brians, says the destruction was anti.-.vjd, and the Italians had duplicates ready on railway trucks.38 words
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Article42 1915-07-12 8 London, July 6.lt is reported unofficial y since Saturday thit the Italians have tai «n Tolmino (says a C. and M. Gazette” cable). Corespondents at Turin and Berne to-day report that the Austrians abandon'd Tolmino, and are now bombarding it.42 words
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Article47 1915-07-12 8 London, July 3 -Sir K. G. Gupta, pre- si Ji. g at the Ea->t India Association annual I meeting remarked that a good effect of the war had been the vindication of the educated Indians who, before the war, were i supposed to be disloyal.47 words
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43 1915-07-12 8 June 30 The Giornale d’ltalia comments oalmly on Montenegrin action in Albania, remarking that the Montenegrins will supply an element of order amid intolerable anarchy. Austria necessiated this action by inci’ing ths Albanians to into- rupt Montenegrin supplies.43 words
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Article47 1915-07-12 8 The torpedoing of the Italian ship Sardouen has raised the question as to whether Italy and Germany are at war (*ays a (•‘Pioneer’s special cable). It is believed Germany is anxious the decla’ation should come from Italy. The Turkish Ambassador is still at Rome.47 words
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Article28 1915-07-12 8 June 30.—The Daily Mails Rotterdam correspondent learns from Berne that Monday’s raid on Friedrichshafen fired a shed and caused a panic among the workmen.28 words
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Article33 1915-07-12 8 London June 3.—Germany wirelessed abroad the article for the publication of which Vorwaerts” was suspended. It is suggested the object is to convince America of Germany’s desire for a reasonable peace.33 words
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Article25 1915-07-12 8 June 29.The Italian Press states that the Ambassador at Constan-inople has been recalled The Turkish Ambassador at Rime has reciv.d his passports.25 words
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Article133 1915-07-12 8 What thb Galician Campaign is Like Herr Karl Wiegand, in a despatch to the New York Herald,” praises highly the conduct of the Russians while in ocoupapation of Pizemysl, and says that hey took 5,000 citizens of military age with them when they retired. He speaks in133 words
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Article404 1915-07-12 8 Simla, July 3.—The following Press commun'que is issued: Intimation has been receive! from the Secretary of S r ate that since the policy as regards a commodity or consignment may change after shipment. His Majesty’s Government by aequieeing in any particular shipment, do not renounce the right404 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement303 1915-07-12 8 MICHELIN TYRES. G. W. WILSON Co. HAVE BEEN APPOINTED Stockists in Penang. STOCKS AND PARTICULARS OF PRICES i TO BE OBTAINED AT 16, Northam Road. I i mHI II 11 1—Cliff’ll 1 11 1 Unsolicited Testimony IS THE Best Recommendation. The local agents of Ross’s, the Bottling Spe= cialists of303 words
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Advertisement501 1915-07-12 8 f° r hot days, In sultry weather, when you want k something light and cooling, yet wit > %-LyrrW sufficient nourishment in it, try blanc- /Wl Hill R mange made with ffl Brown Polson’s I 01 "Petenf Com Flour. J I Im It is easyto make, andsets beautitully if you501 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article114 1915-07-12 9 THE PBEBGRAVE CUP. The July competition resulted as under H Oxenham 3 up J Sellar 2 down J Crabb Watt 2 do C G May 3 do 8F B Martin 4 do DAM Brown 4 do Messrs R T Reid, W 8 Goldie, P T Allen, C114 words
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Article79 1915-07-12 9 The following ties have been fixed for today Single HandicapJ P Souter v G E W Motion Sr (1). W 8 Goldie v G E W Motion Jr (2). E Bulford v R H Reid 3). The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday. Mixed Doubles79 words
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Article97 1915-07-12 9 The match between Crescent and Baharul Alam was played yesterday at Dato Kramat Gardens before about 6,000 people and was refereed by Mr. Md. Shaffi Crescent won by two goals to nil. After the mitch Mr. Syed Abdul Rahman A'jun’d handed over the cup to the winners and eleven97 words
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Article440 1915-07-12 9 In the Legislative Council, Singapore, the Attorney-General moved the firs* reading of the Trading with the Enemy (Further Amendment) Bill, and explained that the object of the measure was to extend certain provisions of the Tradiag with the Enemy (Amendment) Ordinance to enemy subjects wherever they440 words
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Article30 1915-07-12 9 Puma ng The E. AO. Hotel, The Crag, Runny tnede Hotel, Hotel Norm*», British Hotel, Falmouth House (Boarding.) Singapore: Rafflej Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Csyl«n :Nuuara Ellya.30 words
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Article424 1915-07-12 9 DUTCH PROFESSOR’S OUTSPOKEN* VIEWS. A correspondent of the Vossische Zeitung,” who made a trip to the Netherlands in order to Interview a number of prominent men in connection with the political situation, opens his series of articles with an interview with Prof. Hector Treub. If a man of424 words
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Article481 1915-07-12 9 The very short, full skirts imply elegance in boots and shoes and stockings. We have been elegant during the rule of the tight skirt, but then everybody’s foot was permitted to be big. because tight skirts admitted of no delusions. In the full skirts they are481 words
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Article96 1915-07-12 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Carlyle, Brit., 250, Morris July, 10, S’pore, gen., S. S. S. Co. Daihoku Maru, Jap., 2685, Nakagawa, July 10, C’cutta, gen., Adamson, G, Co. Toussoum, Dut., 136, Classen, July 10, P. Soesoe, petroleum, A. P. Co., Ltd. Kannala, Brit., 5687, Evans, July 10, Y'hams, gen., Adamson Gilfillan96 words
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Article32 1915-07-12 9 To-day. Van Noort for Singapore. Alma for Deli. Avagyee for Bindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis A Setul. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping.32 words
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Article32 1915-07-12 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Deli and Langsa Indragiri 10 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 1 p.m. Teluk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4-30 p.m.32 words
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Article245 1915-07-12 9 Pinang, July 12, 1915. 8. P. Tapioca $5.70 sales. M. P. Tapioca $6.10 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os). $l6 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper $3l sellers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mace $llO bob, Mace Pickings $64 J sellers. Cloves245 words
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Article132 1915-07-12 9 Pinang, July 12, 1915. (Bg Oourtesg of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...3/4 4 months’sight Bank ...3/4 9/32 8 Credit ...3/4 9/16 8 Documentary ...2/419/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 8 days* sight Private 176} Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176132 words
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Advertisement470 1915-07-12 9 Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Fetles. P. P. C. GENTLEMAN of wide general experience, age 33, married having just returned from home, seeks any position, commercial or as Assistant on Rubber Estate or Mine. Until recently and for 3 years manager of well known firm in Singapore. Has had planting470 words
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Advertisement104 1915-07-12 9 TJunres hicjrhJy recommends VAN HOUTEN’S W COCOA In.niiJ M //is so and Ig I re/resAifigr y? delicious Havounna also 1 VgLX Torpuddirurs andpas/ry w A LWil Let Cook use i£ John Kidd Co, Ltd. Printing Ink Manufacturers, LONDON, ENGLAND, announce that they have appointed The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. PENANG,104 words
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Miscellaneous385 1915-07-12 9 THE BEST TO ENJOY I DETECTIVE! WAR! COMIC! I Excellent Plot. Sensation upon Sensation. Thrilling Climax. AT THE STRAITS CINEMA Co., EMPIRE HALL, PENANG ROAD, "Phon* No. 628. Th. Ooloßta, of ap-to date Programme. The Pick of the World's Beat Film< TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT fl A BIQ-BEN MASTERPIECE Detective 1385 words
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Article948 1915-07-12 10 A TOUCH OF NATURE. We gladly comply with a correspondent’s request to reprint the following extract from a Times editorial. In a covering note accompanying the cutting the sender says At whiles, even in these anxious time*, it may occur to some to let their observation dwell on948 words
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Article929 1915-07-12 10 The report of the directors, which was submitted at the annual general meeting in London on June 22nd, says During the year 360 tons of tin ore wertf sold as compared with 381 tons sold during 1913. The amount realised was £32,770 8s 9d, equal to £9l929 words
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Advertisement601 1915-07-12 10 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. lacorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £l«200|00l Reserve Fund £l,880,00( Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,00f Rbad Ornes 88, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.O Agkncixs an» Bhanchm. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Saigon Oaloutts Klang 8 ere mb an601 words
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Advertisement829 1915-07-12 10 I REGULARITY 0F THE BOWELS I The First Line of Defence against 111-Health. I Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy The other 99 have some I digestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent829 words
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Article849 1915-07-12 11 I AN OPTIMISTIC VIEW. Colonel F. N. Maude, C. 8., in his last review of matters is very optimistic. He writes that in October last, when the heroism of the Immortal Division (the 7th) closed the gap in the Allied front at Ypres, the situation of the Allies849 words
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Article102 1915-07-12 11 Commenting on the first appearance of women ticket collectors on the Underground, the Manchester Guardian’s London correspondent says the occasion was celebrated by a pretty little informal ceremony of Charin» Cross station. The girl collector there was both comely and very careful, and greatly impressed a private102 words
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Article249 1915-07-12 11 In the Penang Municipality for the Week ended June 19, there were 62 deaths 37 males and 25 females, equal to a death-rate of 30.95 per mille per annum, compared with 39.94 in the preceding week and with 39.23 in the corresponding week of lao year. The following249 words
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340 1915-07-12 11 An official note issued at Petrograd regarding the composition and numbers of the German Army says At the beginning of the war the Germans had on the two fronts 92 divisions of infantry composed of four regiments each. The increasing of these forces by ulterior340 words
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Article87 1915-07-12 11 Calcutta, June 29. The Englishman says We understand that the Government of India has decided to appoint a Commission to supervise the production of munitions of war throughout India, and that Mr. Victor Bailey, late Assistant Secretary to the Railway Board, (Stores Department) has been appointed87 words
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Advertisement568 1915-07-12 11 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be* tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp, under maH contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with568 words
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Advertisement127 1915-07-12 11 Don’t Grin and Bear it Tossing and turning on a bed of woe, do you rise with an aching, painful back that unfits you for work or pleasure Backache is serious. It should not be neglected. You should not grin and bear it.” STOP IT by rubbing in Little’S Oriental127 words
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Advertisement268 1915-07-12 11 I Support the Flag. J 1 I The AIF British I J 1 AVON TYRES;] I H Made by the AVON INDIA RUBBER iCo.,s Ltd. H S with all British capital, employing British workmen =E and using British grown rubber. The price is right, SE sS the quality is rightbe268 words
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Advertisement1879 1915-07-12 12 P. &o. |L intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co., Ltd, Ocean Navigation Co. fkITISI I INDIA intended to saa steamer> steam ship cd., 1. Every Tuesday, at 5-30 p.m. Klang. Wireless Telegraphy fitted on all Port Swettenham and Singapore. from the Wnarf. g CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAV fift It. Steamers.1,879 words
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