Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 July 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-07-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 165 VOL. LXXIII. WEDNESDAY. 21st JULY, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement920 1915-07-21 1 >n4 AM—j ir tou want to ship. BUY OR SELL :RUB B B R 1 oik TO FORWARD GOODS 1 w ANY DART or THB WORLD h J MO TO u ALLEh DENNYS Co., 9. VMIO9 STS.KKT. NV K t > SUN LIFE I,IV I CANADA WEARNE BROS. Ltd., Ja,in920 words
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Advertisement65 1915-07-21 1 aagonoßaunonßODixiaMDaGiaDj g FOB $3O g W X7OIT can have the M Pinang g g I Gaaette" posted every day g for a whole year to your address. a (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION* 117). O g Proportionate Quarterly and g g Half-yearly rate*. g g Subscriptions are payable in g advance and remittances65 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article456 1915-07-21 2 FIRST DAY'S ENTRIES. The following are th® entries for the first day, Thursday, July 31 I—Thu Pony Roadster Handicap. A cup presented by the Committee with $250 added by the Club. A Handicap for all ponies 14.2 or under, imported as Griffins, Rule of Racing No. 4, to456 words
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Article87 1915-07-21 2 A change is aonoenoed ah the Electric Polyseope to-night, when The Indian Raid Oil and Water,” The Hand Print Mystery in three and 2 reels each will be together with a Gaumont War Graphic, and other features. At the Straits Cinema,, this evening, War films are a strong87 words
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Article56 1915-07-21 2 The P. A O. R. M.S Malta with the outward mail is expected at fi a.m. on Saturday and will leave f jr Singapore and China at 9 a.m. the same day. The P. A O. homeward R.M.S. Sardinia is expected at midnight on Saturday, and to sail56 words
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Article103 1915-07-21 2 The following ties have been fixed for to day: Singles Handicap Class A—A O M Forrest v H A Neubronner (5). R N Byatt v A S Hall (6). Championship. F N Syer v E A Swan (<)• To-morrow Championship—S F B Martin vF C Gregson (5).103 words
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Article63 1915-07-21 2 The following ties have been fixed for to-day Singles HandicapRose v W Hamilton (3) J G Brown vDr Sharp (1). W Houston v R N Goodwin (2). The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Fours.—J G Allan, J M Chalmers (D), R H Reid and W K63 words
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333 1915-07-21 2 [To the Editor oj the Pinaig Qatelle'] Sin, —On perusal of your widely read journal of Monday laf, I obse-'ved in your Perak Topic*,” receive 1 from your own correspondent, para 9, that the -Perak Police force bag strengthened to such an extent since333 words
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206 1915-07-21 2 Mr. Hendarscn, though a member of the Cabinet, is to remain chairman of the Parliame&tery Labour party. This was decided at the meeting of the cn June 22. At the same time it also decided that Mr. Kondeffuo a. ould not in in practice preside206 words
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Article46 1915-07-21 2 Abuivals. By Alva (July 21) from Deli, Messrs J R Bennett, G 8 Whitby, J T Edwards, P J Bliek, R J Fenton, Malcolm, Wee Gim Phuay, Liin Bang Tek and Khoe Saik Chuan. The ss. Alma will tear® for D®li at 4 p.m. to-morrow.46 words
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Article473 1915-07-21 2 AN INTERESTING RECORD. A Straits Settlements Government Gazette” of April contained the notification that Capt. Al*n Wi’son, Penang Volunteers, had resigned, but no date was given. This should have been May 16 h, 1314, three months before the war broke out. A later notification appeared on July473 words
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358 1915-07-21 2 Ipoh Demonstration. Arrangements are being male locally, sava th«i T. O. M.,” to join in the movement (referred to in Monday’s cable-) to hold meetings through >ut the Empire on August 4, the anniversary of Great Britain’s declaration of war on Germany. Representatives from all358 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1207 1915-07-21 2 PENANG TURF CLUB. SHORTHAND Taught by competent Lady Teachers. JULY MEETING, 1915. TYPEWRITING UNDERTAKEN. ADMISSION to Grand Stand by Ticke‘6 only. For terms apply Tickets for Grand Stend can be obtained HE q boroe Town Bill Posting Agenoy, at the Secretary’s Office, or rt tte Roai p These Tickets are1,207 words
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Advertisement556 1915-07-21 2 TO LET, House no. 9, pangkor road fitted with Electric Installation throughout. Immediate entry. Apply to E. A. MANASSEH, Penang Street. 599—w, e,-u c TO LET. NO. 14, LOGAN ROAD, European Bungalow fitted throughout with Electric Light?. Apply to M. M. NOORDIN 648-22-7 are now being booked for Para Rubber556 words
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Article2926 1915-07-21 3 report of the director of AGRICULTURE FOR 1914. In his annual report, the Director of Agriculture F.M.S. Mr. L. Lewton Brain bag the following references to Staff. During the year a considerable number of changes took place in the staff of the department, with the resul chiefly,2,926 words
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Article795 1915-07-21 3 ANNUAL REPORT. Mr. Eyre Kenny’s rather lengthy annual report on the administration of the F.M.S. Mines Department affords interesting reading. It appears as a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette,” and from it we take the following: The Departmental expenditure in 1913 was $202,123. Expenditure provided for in795 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement450 1915-07-21 3 V Z I IE L= I When Baby persistently I I brings up his Food j Bf is a mother’s most anxious time. Weary and worried, she izi 1= tries one food after another until baby becomes a mere Bi s little skeleton. But if a mother in this predicament450 words
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Article24 1915-07-21 4 EiesNßßßa.On July 21st at 5 a.m., at 354 Dato Kramat Rjud, the wife oi I. Eisenberg, of the United Engineers, Ltd. of daughter.24 words
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Article1283 1915-07-21 4 That the war had had a very marked effect on business in the Federated Malay States was a matter of common knowledge, but with the publication in the "Gazette” of the report by Mr. F. J. Weld, acting Commissioner of Trade and Customs. F.M.S., it is possible with1,283 words
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Article1216 1915-07-21 4 Mr. Israel Zang will, the great Jewish author and playwright, is not among the ranks of those optimists who consider that this is the war that is to end war. He is inclined to go to the other extreme, and bis opinion is that war breeds war1,216 words
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Article114 1915-07-21 4 Penang Volunteers and a Company of the Sikh Police were engaged list evening in trench operations at Dato Knout Gardens. The entire force was conveyed by tram. B Company and the Police occupied prepared imitation trenches, with communioation trenches, and it was the object of A Company aud114 words
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Article419 1915-07-21 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefinei tin in Peoang was $79.00 per picul, buyers, no sellers—an increase of 25 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £164 10s. Spot, and £l6O 10s. three month? K'ng George has been pleased to approve of Mr. Edgar Joseph Holbertoa as Cocsul419 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement79 1915-07-21 4 THE POPULAR PETER WALKER PETER WALKER ST LAGER IB A A FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS, or SELLAR, MURRAY Co., 0 VI-CASEIN? TONIC, INVIGORATING, and NERVE-RESTORATIVE. emd British ©wigd, SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG: THE DISPENSARY (PENANG) Ltd., 2 A 6, BISHOP STREET. BRANCH: 26, Campbell Street. Telephones 398 and 568. INCANDESCENT79 words
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Advertisement38 1915-07-21 4 E. O. HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER At 8 p.m. on Saturday, 24th Joly. After Dinner at 10 p.m. The Misses AILEEN and DORIS WOODS WILL AFPBAR WITH THEIR ACCOMPANIST Mrs. HARRY WOODS IN THEIR SUCCESSFUL AMERICAN CABARET.” ADMISSION FREE.38 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1915-07-21 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 6-32 a.m. 0-51 a.m. 6-30 p.m. 8-10 a.m. 0 49 a.m, 8-44 p.m. 3-20 p.m.33 words
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Article289 1915-07-21 5 BATTLES FOR WARSAW. IMPORTANT ITALIAN SUCCESS. AMERICAN NOTE TO BRITAIN THE MINERS’ DISPUTE. Exc pt violent German attacks, which were defeated with heavy losses, on the Mease heights, the activity in the We»t has been confined to the artillery. The great contest for Warsaw is proceed ing with289 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article114 1915-07-21 5 [Reuter’s Services.] HEAVY GERMAN LOSSES. [Copyright Telegrams (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, July 20. A French ccmmunique says There has been cannonading round Souchez, and bomb fighting in the Argonne. A number of German attacks on the heights of tl>e Meuse were repulsed, with heavy loss. Enemy[Reuter’s Services.] - 114 words
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Article68 1915-07-21 5 London, July 22. Iu the House of Commons, considerable interest was displayed at question time in regard to the merits of the new German large multi-engined aeroplanes. Mr. H. J. Tennsnt, Under Secretary for War, informed the H use that there was no evidence that they earned68 words
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Article223 1915-07-21 5 Ministers at Cardiff. London, July 21. Mr. L'oyd Georg*», Mini-ter of Munitions, accompanied by Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Beard of Trade and Mr. Arthur Henderson, Minister for Education, left in the ev ning for Cardiff, where they will conf, r with the South Wales223 words
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Article95 1915-07-21 5 London, July 20. It is reported from Basle (Switzerland) that the direc ors of Krupp's met, the representatives of their workmen on Sunday, with a view to settling a dispute. Prior to the meeting, the military authorities warned both sides that unless an immediate arrangement was reached95 words
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Article27 1915-07-21 5 London, Ju y 20. The negotiations to aveti the s-rike of anttnuniuou makeis at Bridgeport, Connecticut, have failed, and the s'r.ke begins to-day.27 words
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Article107 1915-07-21 5 THE QUESTION OF LOANS. London. July 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. H Asquith, the Premier, rn’dVed a vote of credit of £150,000,000, making the total for the war £1,012,000,000. He said it was estimated that the present vote would last till 31st Augu«t. The107 words
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Article57 1915-07-21 5 London, July 20, The Football Association has decided that there will be no international matches or cup ties, while the Leagues wiN be allowed to arrange friendly mitches, pro vided they do not interfere with war work. Onlv Saturday matches will be allowed and players will not57 words
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Article42 1915-07-21 5 A GERMAN OPINION. London, July 20. The semi-official Nord Deutsche Zeitung commenting on Mr. Churchill’» interview, deciare? that Germany has respected Dutch neutrality because Holland, unlike Belgium, really remained neutral. Morever, neutral Holland is a valuable protection to Germany’s flank.42 words
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Article47 1915-07-21 5 SIR R. L. BORDEN. London, July 20. 3he fiefdom of the City of London will be conferred on the Rt. Hod. Sir Robert Laird Borden, Prime Minister of Canada, on Ju'y 29 b, It is expected that all the Cabinti Ministers will be present.47 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article529 1915-07-21 5 SWAYING HITHER AND THITHER.” Petrograd, July 20. The greatest battle of the war for. Warsaw is rasing in full fury, and the line, is swaying hither and thither. The enemy in this, the first phase, are gaining more ground, but are suffering enormous losses. The Russians529 words
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Article412 1915-07-21 5 Mr. HiPaire Belloc, speaking on The War” at Queen’» Hall, London, on June 22, dealt with the German advance in Galicia and the question of the enemy’» numbers Tbe fall of Lemberg, he said, was imminent, and with regard bo the danger in which the city412 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article114 1915-07-21 5 2,000 PRISONERS ON ISONZO. Rome July 20. The Italians achieved a notable success ton the Isonzo front on July 18bh. The communique says a resolute and sanguinary action, in which field and heavy guns co-operated perfectly with tbe infantry, ended in the storming of several lines of armoured114 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article281 1915-07-21 5 A TORPEDO ATTACK. Rome, July 20. It is officially announced that the armoured cruiser Guiseppe Garibaldi was torpedoed and sunk off Cattaro, on Sunday. Most of the crew were raved. Giuseppe Garibaldi, armoured cruiser, 7,294 tons, completed in 1901. She carried one 10 inch, two 8 inch281 words
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Article61 1915-07-21 5 THE RIGHTS OF NEUTRALS. London, July 18. The Times” New York correspondent state that a note been sent to Great Britain insisting on the right» of American citizens, under International Law, being unrestricted by British Orders in Council or other municipal legislation, and refuses to reoognizs61 words
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Article39 1915-07-21 5 London, July 20. Tbe French Clerical Journal publishes an autograph letter from the Pope, in which he repudiates tbe famous interview, and enclosing official documents showing that tie Pont.ff never c. ndemned the blockade of Germany.39 words
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Article63 1915-07-21 5 PREMIER’S STATEMENT London, July 2L Dr. Radoshvoff, the Bulgarian Premier, is an interview with the correspondent of of the Paris Temps declared that Bulgaria was ready for all eventualities, with her army stronger than ever, but if she engaged in the conflict it would be only if63 words
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Article175 1915-07-21 5 Sofia July. 2.The official newspaper Narodni Prava has published an article in which it says that June 29 should serve Bulgaria as a symbol of her new policy. Bulgaria must not conclude an alliance without a positive assurer ce from tbe Entente, as she cannot expend her175 words
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Article539 1915-07-21 5 DUTCH TELEGRAMS. The Captain of the Dixiana, which was torpedoed off Queasant, says he saw a small sailing vessel which appeared to be a submarine, having masts and sai's, in order to deceive the steamer’s crew. The submarine shelled the Dixiana and ordered the crew to take to539 words
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Article457 1915-07-21 5 PROMINENT PENANG CITIZEN. The sad news rrachtd Penang to-day of the dea'h, in England, of Dr. Thuddeus Cacldck Avetcoui, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.8.. L.M., one of th > best known of Straits medical men. Dr. Avetoom, who had bsen iu unsatisfactory heal'h for srme month*, It ft Penang for457 words
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Article41 1915-07-21 5 THE LATBBT DIVIDENDS, (P. G. Special) London, J uly 21. Th« following dividends are announced.*—Mount Austin (Johore) Rubber Beta es Ltd., 7 per cent. Padaog Jawa Rubber Estate, Ltd., 7 per cent. Jeram Rubber Estates, 15 per cent.41 words
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Article173 1915-07-21 5 DIRECTOR CHARGED AT ABSIZES. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, July 21. Before Mr. Justice Earnshnw and a spedi# jury, at Singapore Assizes, Lim Tiang Seng, a director of the K vong Yik Bank was charged with breach of truer. Tbe amount the particular charge is $67,059. The173 words
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Article71 1915-07-21 5 Tbe financial position of the Uul Piab Company, Limited, for the 6 months ecding 30th June. 1915, ia as follows: Tin Ore Won Pls. 2,386.93 value $ll4, Sundry Revenue 860.6 J Total Revenue 5U5.667 73 Deduct: Mining and meut Expenses >C,If»LIU Mining Administration, Depreciation, and Genera’ Charges71 words
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Article850 1915-07-21 6 S.T.” ARCTIC EXPLORER TO ASCEND MOUNT EVEREST. Three very parent Americana, in soft bats and shirb sleeves, might have been observed in Singapore on Saturday morning recording the street-life of the Settlement on the running reel of a cinematograph camera. They were Dr. Frederick A. Cook,S.T.” - 850 words
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Article27 1915-07-21 6 PMXAjre -.—The E.< A O. Hotel, The Crag, Ruunymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, British Hotel, Falmouth House (Boarding.) SnreavoMi:—Rages Hotel. Strand Hotel. CbtLom :—Nuwara Ellya.27 words
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Article252 1915-07-21 6 Rejoicings in India. Simla, Ju’y 12. Ail public offices and places of business here are flying flags today in honour of General Botha’s victory. It is presumed that similar celebrations have taken place at the headquarters of all local administrations. Naini Tai, July 12.—The Rani252 words
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Article244 1915-07-21 6 Bombay, it appears, as Well as other centres is now to have i‘s corps of Scottish Volunteers, steps having been taken to that end. Seventy names for the company have already been received and it only awaits the formal sanction of the local Government to be244 words
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Article229 1915-07-21 6 A neutral correspondent of L’lnforma tion who travelled lately in Germany deserfbes a visit to one of the numerous sanatoria for nervous oases. He points out (says the Paris Correspondent of the Telegraph that nervous troubles, suicide and madness are much more frequent among the229 words
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Article86 1915-07-21 6 Messrs. Allen Dennys A Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by auction and private tender yesterday, 66,409 lbs. sold Diamond Smoked Sheet |134 to $139 No. 2 130 133 Plain 126 132 Unsmoked Sheet 119 126 Fine Pale Crepe86 words
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Article355 1915-07-21 6 8/r.” Chinese Prosecuted. I In the District Court Singapore there was commenced a case in which a Chinese named Oh Tok Joo, of 80, Emerald Hill Road, is charged with attempting to cheat by falsely pretending that he had delivered 216 bags of tin ore at Pulau Brani,«• 8/r.” - 355 words
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Article200 1915-07-21 6 Cyprus, we leavn from an article in the British Empire Review,is much interested in the attitude of Greece towards the belligerent Powers. The Greek residents, or some portion of them, have aspirations for the union of the island with Greece, and the subject was discussei in May in the200 words
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Article247 1915-07-21 6 The London correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian” gives the following story as an illustration of ihe sort of stuff that London Volunteer corps are made of The corps shall be nameless, but it is a very big one. In the course of its training things have riddled down247 words
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Article546 1915-07-21 6 A REMARKABLE STATEMENT. Mr. Ben Tillett, the well known Labour agitator has spent a fortnight at the front and be has returned to u>e his own words, "to preach bloody murder.” In an interview he said: I have learnt my lesson from my visit to France.546 words
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Article155 1915-07-21 6 The New York World states that Mr. Malone, Collector of Customs, New York, personally inspected the Lusitania before she sailed from New York to destruction by German undersea violence. When he left the ship a few minutes before her sailing time he had examined each spot designed155 words
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Advertisement14 1915-07-21 6 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MUST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE14 words
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Advertisement575 1915-07-21 6 I HOUSEHOLD I Now that food stuffs are becoming dearer, the attention of the Public is drawn to Skimmed Milk. J the international congress B At Budapest in 1909 and at Berne in 1914 recognised that B SKIMMED MILK CONSTITUTES A B WHOLESOME AND CHEAP FOOD ESPECIALLY FOR ADULTS B575 words
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Article, Illustration963 1915-07-21 7 NOW BEING BUILT FOR BRITISH SERVICE. The interesting disclosure was made in the House of Commons on 16th June by Mr. Tennant, Uuder-Secretary for War, that we h*d ac'ually in process of manufacture the larger aeroplane which was in use by the Russian Government. He also told the963 words
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Article51 1915-07-21 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. this evening: 1. Reminiscences OJ Meyerbeer ...Godfrey 2. Two Sup The Handicap... Rosey 3. Liucers Talk O'the Night ...Wiliams 4. Waite D earn oJ Autumn ...Joyce 5. March The Honeymoon51 words
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Article50 1915-07-21 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Kut Sang, Brit., 3109 r Bradley, July 20, C’cutta, gen., Boustead Co. Alma, Brit., 459, Bell, July 21, Deli, gen., E. S. Co. Perak, Brit., 254, Glenday, July 20, Malacca, gen., E. 8. Co. Avagyee, Brit., 247, Capt Murphy, July 21, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co.50 words
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Article51 1915-07-21 7 To-day. Mary Austin for Asaban. Hok Canton for Bagan Datoh Teluk Anson. Pangkor for Bindings and Sitiawan. (By Train) for Ceylon via Singapore by French Packet. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping. (By Train) for Australia via Singapore by French Packet. Ban Whatt Soon for Langkat and Pangkalan B51 words
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Article31 1915-07-21 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Ban Lee 10 a.m. Negapatam, Madras and Durban Edavana 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Tara 3 p.m.31 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement563 1915-07-21 7 notice of sale. Kampar Tin Mining Co., Ltd. (Zn Liquidation). gale of a Fully Equipped Mining property as a going concern with all necessary Plant and Tools. On instructions from H. Roland Llewellyn, Esq., Chartered Accountant, Singapore, Liquidator of the above Company the undersigned will sell by Public Auction on563 words
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Advertisement240 1915-07-21 7 A Strong Argument A correspondent of tie New York World makes a pertinent remark which almost «mounts to a hint) to the United States Government. He says Had it been understood beforehand that th* Vaterland end f.ll the other German vessels would be ordered out of our ports io the240 words
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Advertisement114 1915-07-21 7 Cable Service and Recruiting. The Manager of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company has been advised that the Under secretary of State for War, «plying to a question in the House of Commons, on the 12th inst, as to what steps w»re being taken to prevent withdraws s from industries rendering114 words
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Advertisement333 1915-07-21 7 Completely Paralysed. In a Dream She Saw Herself Cured fey Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. Got some, and Hot Dream Came True. 4 < Mrs. Hopkins, of 1, Beale Cottage, LoU-bridge-road, Hainpden Park, Eastbourne, Eng., says: FIF J was Paralysed, I ,Wi had to be lifted in > and out of bed,333 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous725 1915-07-21 7 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT H A Special ORcbiase of Programm® AT THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE Co., LYCEUM THEATRE, ARGYLL ROAD, War I Excitement I Thrill! Detective Drama! Cowboy Drama!_ Ragtime Dramaf 3 Reels The Indian Raid, 3 Parts thtilling drama of the Wild West teeming with action and excitement. It isone of those725 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement2235 1915-07-21 8 P. &O. |l intended sailings. Straits Steam Ship Co., Oce an Steam Navigation Co. Dditicli Ikiima ,ot L B ll I steam snip c., ll( T. *T~r» 1 11 MEE? pRITISn INDIA W.releuu Trlrgruphy fitted on ull m A n uv .mw from th. Wn.rf. I CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAT.2,235 words
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