Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1915

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 256 VOL. LXXIII. SATURDAY. 6th NOVfMBER. IMS. PRICE ID CENTS
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  • General News.
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      KING’S APPEAL FOR RECRUITS.
      120 2 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] CANADA’S RESPONSE [Copybight Tblsgrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) London, November 5. H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught, Gov-ernor-General of Canada, laa telegraphed to Mr. Bonar Law, the Colonial Secreta-y. that Orders in Conned have been passed authorising the mobilisation of 250,000 Canadians, including those under arms,
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      Mr. Asquith’s Speech.
      52 2 AUSTRALIA’S OPINION London, November 5. Australia reviews Mr. Asquith’s speech f-vourably, and describes it as manly and dignified, especially the references to Gallipot. The Argus says the soldiers’ letters fi oni Gallipoli do not show a trace of bitterness or discouragement. “We will continue to freely give
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      Tribute to Mr. Asquith.
      96 2 SIR F E SMITH AND PREMIER’S BURDEN. Loudon, November 5. Sir F. E. Smith, the new AttorneyGeneral, speaking in London, paid a great tribute to Mr. Asquith. He said Whether you agree or disagree with him, at least, you mint admit he has grown grey in
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      The General Election.
      69 2 LORD LANSDOWNE’S STATEMENT. London, September 5. Lord Lansdowne, in the House of Lords, said all were profoundly convinced that there should not be a general election during the wkr. The Government was considering the question of the extension of the life of the present Parliament, «nd the
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      The Late Miss Cavell.
      46 2 Paris, November 4. The Matin says one of the greatest masters has b en commissioned to make a a great has relief of Miss Cavell’s execution, which will be presented to the City of Paris, and will stand in a public position.
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      War Work in India
      66 2 A COMMONS’ QUERY. London, November 5. In the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. R. S. Gwynue (U Eastbourne,) who asked whether the Government factory at Cawnpore was still making the 1903 infantry bandolier equipment, which had been obsolete for several years in England, Mr
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      The Dutch Navy.
      39 2 NEW CONSTRUCTION. Amstei dam, November 5. Three large Dutch submarines will be cns’ructed at Fryenovod, in collaboration with a Bro ish firm. Besides the submarines, two fast cruisers will he built, respectively at Amsterdam and Flushing.
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      The Belgian Refugees.
      29 2 The Lord Mayor of London appeals to the peoples of the Empire for three million sixpences, to feed the destitute Belgians on King Albert’s fete day.
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      India Money Bills.
      17 2 London, November 4. lenders «ill be received till Novemb.-r 10th for £3,500,000 India Bills.
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      The Monarchical Problem.
      140 2 JAPAN AND SOUTH CHINA. Tokio, November 4. A Foreign Office official is of opinion that Japan will accept the Chinese Government’s assurances of the safety of Japanese nationals, in the event of disturbances arising from the Monarchical movement. The greatest importance is attached in Japan to the
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      America’s Defence Measures.
      129 2 PRESIDENT AND HYPHENATED. New York, November 5. President Wilson, in a striking addres j made his first public utterance regarding the ecope of the National De’euce p ogramme. Appealing for the support of all parties and individuals for the dqfence measures, he said “The only thing within
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      U.S. Embassy Change.
      18 2 Paris, November 4. Mr. Whitlock, the United States Ambassador in Paris, is returning to America.
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      Cheese for the Troops.
      23 2 London, November 5. New Zealand is supplying cheese to the value of a million sterling for the British troops.
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    Singapore Municipality.
    100 2 THE BUDGET DISCUSSION. (From Our Oion Correspondent.) Singapore, November 6. At a special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission, to consider the Budget, the President said that, allowing for works which ought to be constructed out of loans, the Municipality was living within its income. Many public works
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    “Made in Germany.”
    201 2 Curious Case at Colombo. Colombo, Oct. 18.—A shopkeeper of Pettah sued a commission agent for Rs, 110, being the price of belts which the plaintiff ordered through the defendant. Plaintiff stated th&t the defendant came as the representative of Wilhelm H Schwicker and Co,, of Hamburg, and
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  • DUTCH WAR NEWS.
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      GERMANY’S PEACE TERMS.
      199 2 (Specially Translated.) The Belinfante Information Bureau at Gravenhage states that several members of the German Reichstag recently had a conference in Amsterdam. They assured a representative of the Bureau that Dr. von Bethman-Hollweg bad already tabulated Germany’s conditions of peace which, they said, were that the western
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      SUMATRA JOTTINGS.
      623 2 The trial at Medan, in connection with the discovery of a wireless installation on the German liner Preussen, at Sabang, is now drawing to a close. The Public Prosecutor, on Wednesday last, in addressing the c >urt, asked that the defendants bs sen tenced to two years’ imprisonment,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1235 2 The King has been pleased* to give directions for the appointment of Dr. Lim Boon Keng to be an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements. The London Gazette announces that His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to appoint his Majesty Chowfa
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    Far East and The War.
    404 2 The Balkan Position and Japan. A writer in tho Observer asked if it ought to be beyond the power of diplomacy to bring in Japan if Bulgaria strikes the blow in the back and the destinies of the Near East are clearly staked on the
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    PRODUCE.
    235 2 Penang, November 6, 1915. 8; P. Tapioca $5.15 buyers M. P. Tapioca $5.40 buy or Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers White Pepper $30.25 sales Trang Pepper out of season. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $5B buyers. Cloves
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      174 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Muuicix pal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p- ui., on Tuesday, the 9th instant. Business 1. To consider and if aoproved ti p aes the Budget for 1916. 2. To be followed by the usual ordinary
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      211 2 Stop—You want these! See how far superior they are AT THE Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre, (Under new management of the B f raits Cinema Co.) TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! The Story of the Blood 3 Parts Red-Rose 3 ar,B Not a fairy story but gripping tale of white magic by James Oliver
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    THE GODOWN CASE.
    747 3 JUDGMENT AT KUALA LUMPUR. Sir Thomas Braddell, c J.C., concluded, in Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court on Wednesday, his judgment in the case in which Lim Tain Chye, late of Messrs. Paterson, Simons, and Co., Ltd., was charged with having used as genuine, certain forged documents. His Lordship
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    NEW M.P.
    64 3 The result of the polling in the Harbour Division of Dublin to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr W Abraham (Nationalist) was declared on October 2 as u der:— A>d< rman Byrne (N) 2 298 The O’Mahony (N) 913 Aiderman Farrell (N) 671 Majority 1,385
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    The Formosa Conspiracy-
    61 3 217 Moke Death Sentences. In the Special High Tribunal in Formosa on the 2nd and 3rd ulto another batch of men received sentences in connection wi’h the conspiracy case Out of 249 accused 217 were sentenced to death, and 32 to imprisonment for terms of 9 to
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    RESIDVE FORCE AND CIVIL GUARD.
    337 3 Drilling under the Beterve Force and Civil Guard Ordinance, says the M B. T.,” is now in full swing, at Pearl's Hill, Tanjoug Pager, and Finlayson Green. Complaints have been made to us that men who drilled 'voluntarily at Pearl’s Hill before and since the
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    Advocates and Solicitors-
    154 3 Exclusive Privileges Rmduced. The object of au Enactment published as a draft iu the F.M.S. Government Gazette is to reduce the exclusive privi-lege-i granted iu respect of certain matters to advocates and solicitors by The Advocates and Solicitors Enactment, 1914,” vhich came into operation in December last.
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    Harrisons and Crosfield’s Year.
    253 3 The report of Harrisons and Crosfield, Limited, s ates that, notwithstanding many difficulties arising out of the war, the com pany’s bush ess during the past year h«s been well maintained, the total net profit bring £18,032 greater than in the previous year. The depreciation on
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    Protection of Medicine in Japan
    129 3 Ou the 14th October an Imp rfal Rescript was issued to allow a subsidy to any company who manufacture ctr ain specified medicines (17 kinds in all) with a capital of over Yen 500,000 bv giving an iuterebt ou the capital of 8 pe: cent
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      346 3 I By To I gj Royal 1 < IHv the Court -g Appointment of Spain. From a Doctor connected with I the Royal Court of Spain Madrid. am very pleased to state that the English product, Glaxo Eg (the special Infants' food), has given excellent results in ji g every
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    RINGED IN.
    1142 4 The questions which Lord Charles Beresford put to the Government in the House of Commons, suggesting the ineffectiveness of the blockade of Germany, eli cited replies that will be read with interest, especially by those inclined to share the gallant sailor-politican’s views that perhaps all was not done
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1949 4 M Venezelos was at least outspoken in his references to the King’s position and the responsibilities of a Government of a Constitutional Kingdom. In a word the Crown in countries like Greece has no effective voice in politics, though it may not like the Government’s decisions. Yet
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      14 4 M E. O.” MOTOR GARAGE. CARS ON HIRE $4 AN HOUR. TELEPHONE No. 322.
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      33 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Time, High Water. Low Water. 11*13 Am. 0-37 aib. 11 34 p.m. 5-36 p m. 11*55 a.m. 6 16 a.m. 6-16 p.m.
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    GREECE’S PROBLEM.
    393 5 VENEZELOS AND KING. ZEPPELIN DESTROYED. CORK STEAMER'S ESCAPE. CANADA’S INCREASED ARMY. Champagne continues to be the scene of almost all the activity that is being displayed on the Western front. There has been more severe fighting at two different points on the right of the line in this
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  • .prance and_ Belgium.
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      SEVERE FIGHTING IN CHAMPAGNE.
      127 5 [Rbutbr’i Sbbvicbb]. GUN ACTIVITY NEAR SEA. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph). Paris, November 5. A French communique says: Our batteries in Belgium bombarded, for a lengthy period, enemy positions in the region of hombaertzyde, and stifled the German efforts to reply. Violent artillery duels occurred in
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      Zeppelin Destroyed.
      50 5 Paris, November 5. The Debate correspondent at Brussels ■tutus that, despite the German efforts to conceal the matter, it has leaked out that a Zeppelin exploded, and fell at Poix St Hubert, between Namur and Arion, on October 13th, and was destroyed. Part of the crew were saved.
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      Black Watch Captain’s D.S O.
      79 5 London, Nov. 5. The latest list of D.S.O.’S. includes Captain M. E. Park of the Black Watch, son of Sir Maitland Park, Editor of the Cape Times and formerly Editor of the “Pioneer” (Allahabad) for conspicuous gallantry at Mauquissart, on September 25th, when, at the
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      The Peace Talk.
      27 5 Hague, November 5. It is confirmed that there have been peace discussions at Amsterdam, in which German Socialists and members of the Reichstag participated.
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      The King’s Condition.
      31 5 London, November 5. The King had a -ligirly better night. His appetite is improving, but there is still some pain, especially when His Majesty is attempting any movement.
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  • Turkey and the JVear East
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      THE SERBIAN RETIREMENT.
      261 5 ARMIES STILL UNBROKEN London, November 5. Renter learns from an authoritative source that the cohesion of the Serbian Army has been preserved. Where necessary, the Serbians are making an orderly retirement, and fighting valiant rearguard actions. The Army’s efficiency is unimpaired. The Serbians removed everything of value
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      THE GREEK CRISIS.
      290 5 ORIGIN OF THE TROUBLE. Athens, November 5. The immediate cause of the Greek crisis was a remark by the War Minister, which M. Venezelos considered to be an insult to the Chamber, and he demanded an immediate apology. M. Zaimis, the Premier, thereupon supported hia War Minister,
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      THE TWO GREEK POLICIES.
      262 5 The Matin publishes the following message from its Athens correspondent: I bad the honour of being received by M. Mich ala Cop onio, who was Minister of National Economy in the Cabinet of the ex-Premier. I can indicate in a couple of words,” he said, the
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      ALLIES AT SALONIKA.
      508 5 Milan, October B.—Austrian correspondents have been watching the landing at Salonika of the Allied troops carefully and claim to know exactly their ccmposition. According to them an entire French division first landed, and was to be followed by two more French and three British divisions. As the
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  • Jiussian Campaign.
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      RUSSIAN ASCENDANCY.
      72 5 FURTHER SUCCESSES. Petrograd, November 5. The Russians repulsed an enemy offensive in the region of Schlock; The enemy unsuccessfully tried to cross the Dwina, below Dvinsk. The Russians progressed to the outskirts of Illuxt. Several German attacks south of Lake Sventen collapsed, the enemy suffering enormous losses. Forest
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  • Italy’s Campaign
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      THE ISONZO FRONT.
      44 5 SEVERE FIGHTING. Rome, November 5. An Italian communique says Heavy fighting continues on the Isonzo front, particularly on the heights north-west of Gorizia, and around Oslavia. Here the Italian infantry gradually gained the upper hand. Terrible weather is hampering the operations.
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  • Jjaval Operations.
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      AIR ATTACK ON CORK STEAMER.
      168 5 THREE AEROPLANES FAIL.. London, November 5. Three German aeroplanes, of which one was a large battleplane, attacked in a determined manner, the Cork Steamship Company’s steamer Avocet, on her voyage to Liverpool. The battleplane dropped 36 bombs, all of which missed, some of them narrowly.
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      THE GIANT TRIPLANE.
      475 5 Like a Dreadnought in dry dock, the l new saperplane rests. At a certain aeropark the last finishing touches are being given. The aviation grounds are filled with airplanes 10, 100, 200, crowded clote together like a flock of seagulls perched on a ledge. Packing cases larger
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      The Damaged UB.
      36 5 London, November 5. The German submarine, which was brought into Terschelling, on November 4th, was the UB, which had stranded on a sand-bank, a mile from the Dutch coast, owing, to faulty steering.
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      The British Blockade.
      28 5 Amsderdam, November 5. The German Chancellor has declined the Socialists’ demand for a speedy convocation of the Reichstag, to discuss the siege, and food questions.
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    “Special Mention.”
    120 5 SIR lAN HAMILTON’S DESPATCH. London, November 4. The London Gazette announces that General Sir lan Hamilton, in continuation of his despatch of August 26th, specially mentions Major-General de Lisle, Colonels 8 H Winter, E M Woodward, O C Wohey Dod, W Scott-Moncrieff, Noel Lee, II C Errith, Lieut-Colonels
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    GERMANY’S FOOD PRICES.
    203 5 The Vorwarta publishes an article which shows how much greater is the increased cost of living in Berlin than iu London. The paper states Since the beginning of the war the cost of living has grown higher and higher. First gradually, and then more rapi Hr, the
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    A Matter of Courage.
    246 5 M. Venizelob'b Faith m Allizb’ Victory. M. Miehalopoulo, Minuter of National Economy in the Venizelos Cabinet, has, say* the “Matin," given its Athens correspondent the true cause of the retirement of M. Ven’zelos He said M. V»n>zelos is brave. He valiantly took all the risks possible
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    THE MAILS.
    74 5 The homewa d rn«il closes at 11 a.m. on Sunday. Registration up to 6 pm, today. Jhe Chamber of Commerce informs us that the mails which left Penang on lOsh October were delivered in London yesterday, ’he sth inst. A correspondent of the Ceylon Observer s-»ya that some
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    LONDON RUBBER WIRE.
    46 5 INCREASED PRICE. THE RUBBER TRUST, LTD. London, November 5. The Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, Ltd., will make on final call in March next., Vallambrosa Rubber Co, Ltd., will pay an interim divident of 25 per cent. Rubber has now reached 2/7 per lb.
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    The Rubber Market.
    26 5 London, November 5.* The following io the rubber quotation for to-day implantation Ist Latex Crepe 2/6|. [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co.]
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    LOCAL SHADE MARKET.
    66 5 The following are the latest quotations in our share list t Yesterday. 7 o day. BHABKS. J. -2 2. 3 3 c M ao M IX General. Duff Dev. sl| sl| $1.45 $1.55 Rubber (Dollar). Malakoff $3.10 $3.35 $3.30 $3.45 Pantai 80c 90c 90c $1 Temerloh 25c
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    TO-DAY’S TIN PRICES.
    37 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefine 1 tin in Pet ang was $7B 75 per picul, buyers, on hel'ers—a decrease of $1.75. Tin is quoted in Loudon to-day at £l6 2 Spot, and £162 three months.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    54 5 The output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., from all sources, for the month of October, is piculs 2,649.32. The output of Deebook Dredging (No Liability) for October was: Dredge No. 1 cubic yards treated 30,161, hours 398, piculs'l2l Dredge No. 21 yards 70,420, 594 hou'S, 526 picul*, a
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    PERAK TIN EXPORTS-
    29 5 The Perak tin exports for the month of October were as follows Block tin 2,243 piculs 46 katis Tin ore 34,701 piculs 57 katis Duty $320,684.65
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    THE CINEMAS.
    83 5 At the Straits Empire Hall, thia evening, the latest Pathe War Topical, and the Animated Universal Weekly will he supported by two more episodes of Penis of Pauline," and Little White Violet,” and The Siu of Jean Perlot,” comedies in two •nd three reel* respectively. At the Lyceum
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    264 5 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 to 7-15 p m. this evening 1. Overture Raymond ...Thomas 2. Two Step My Little Black Sweetheart ...Frederiksen 3. Selection Robbie Burns Elliot 4. Waltz The Pink Lady Caryll 5. Song Till
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    FINAL TEASE IN THE hDAUA via hl Im,
    1240 6 OPPORTUNITY FOR DECISIVE VICTORY. Bulgaria’s dastardly betrayal of the Slav cause has brought us within measurable distance of the third and final phase of the European drama, gays H Bailey. We are now confronted by a situatibn which might be accurately described
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    The Port of Trang.
    183 6 The Acting British Vice-Consul at Puket (Mr G A V Fitzgerald), reporting on a visit made by him to the district of Trang in the end of May and beginning of June last, states that so far no steps have been taken to improve the entrance
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    Police Inspector Shot Dead.
    104 6 Calcutta, October 22.—Another political outrage was committed last night about eLven, when Inspector Girendranath Banerjee, of the Criminal Investigation Department, Bengal, was shut dead and Inspector Upendranath Chatterjee injured in the arm. They with three other poiicenrn were seated in a room in Masjid Bari Street,
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      240 6 I HOUSEHOLD ECONOMY. I Now that food stuffs are becoming dearer, the attention of tie Publie H —i— 1S drawn to Skimmed Milk. LC the international congress B "Iwg 1 At Budapest in 19©9 and at Berne in 1914 recognised that JC IL~ SKIMMED MILK 10 R fSSHSB SKIMKIHI! constitutes
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    LONDON LETTER.
    997 7 [BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] 12th October, 1915. The Allies* Advance. Recent news from the Western tbea're of war has been decidedly encouraging There has not, of course, betn uninterrupted advance since first the great movement beg’n. That is ra>ely the way of'he world in actual life. But it
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    Newspaper Mortality.
    363 7 Effect of the War on the Press About thirty weekly papers of varj ing degrees of importance have, since tha wat began, suspended publication. A few morn ing and evenii g papers have, «Ist fallen by the way. The notable ‘deaths” weie recalled by Mr. H. W. Pe-t,
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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      Disorganisation of German Forces.
      172 7 Pioneer.” London, October 25.—Several correspondents at the British Headquarters dwell on the German disorganisation resulting from the attack on the 25th September. The German staff have been unable to follow their usual practice of throwing fresh reserve corps into the line, and they have hastily assembled
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      Developments on Italian Front.
      90 7 Pioneer.” London, October 24.—The Times Rome correspondent says that the Italians’ offensive has been carefully prepared for six weeks and is progressing very satisfactorily. Good news is to be expected in sections of front not yet particularised in official communiques. The Austrians will this time find
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    PRISONERS OF WAR IN TUBKEY.
    111 7 Lieutenant T M Moore, k n k, Secretary of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, has received the following communication Nagnesio, Turkey in Asia, September 14, 1915—Dear Mr Moore. We have just been informed we are not allowed to send or receive letters exceeding four lines.
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    Another Emden Echo
    148 7 Captain-Lieutenant von Muecke of the raider Emden, has added romantic interest to his adventurous career by leading to the alter his old sweetheart Fraulein Clara Finke. It will be remembered how Muecke and his men, who bad been sent ashore at Cocos Islands to destroy the wireless
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    CROPS.
    64 7 OUTPUTS FOR OCTOBER The following are rubber outputs fur October Bakap lbs. 26,738 Batu Ma tang 11,623 Consolidated 25.792 Foothills Malaya 5,529 Jong Landor 43,435 Kedbh 41,196 Kurau 27,400 Malakoff 44,500 Merchiston 3,900 Malakoff Plantation 6,550 Muda Syndicate 3,634 New Columbia Parit (Perak) 4,180 S. S. Bertam 87,000 Shanghai
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    PASSENGERS.
    31 7 By Alma (November 6) from Dr-li, Mr and Mrs C L van Duciuuc and chi d, Messrs K W Livering, H G Lane, Harry Cahtin and J C H Johnson.
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    THE POSITION OF IIN.
    667 7 LARGE STOCKS. During the first part of this week, says the Ironmonger of October 9, tin values eased somewhat, and, although there has since been a slight recovery, the prospect is that pric< s will go rather lower. It was expected that the statistics issued at
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    The Philippines and British India.
    169 7 According to the New York Herald” it has beeu discovered that the Philippine Inlands have been made the base of antiBritish propaganda by German emissaries and seditious Hindus, who hope to stir up strife in India. Recently the authorities discovered arms on board the Henry
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    Indian War Relief Fund
    67 7 The following are further contributions which have be**i> received by the selected committee of the Penang Hindu Sabha. Balance on 24-8-15 $124.56 Anuonimoas 6.00 2 Friends 2 00 Labour Force, of Bukit Tjok Estate 3.55 Balance on Nov 5 $136.11 Remitted to India on 8/6/15 $855.92
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
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