Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 December 1915
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1915-12-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 287 VOL. LXXIII. MONDAY. 13th DECEMBER, 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement899 1915-12-13 1 LF TOU WAIT TO SHIP, BUY OB GSLL RUBBER OB TO i I FORWARD GOOD* S w ARY >OT OF VMM VMLD n I ALLEN DENNYS A Co, n 1. tnJUKt. THE PINANG GAZETTE.’’ iwm JUST TO HAND OFFICE ANO PRESS: Xmas Novelties 1 t a, BEACH STREET. PENANG. STRAITS899 words
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Advertisement65 1915-12-13 1 aonoaoa a dood o r-a a■ a g FOK $BO g W X7OU can have the Pinai* B X Ganattc" posted every day n for a whole year to your addroee. S (local ÜBscNirriON. san. o q Proportionate Quarterly and g Half-yearly rates. g Bnbacriptions are payable in adoMßoa and65 words
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Article1137 1915-12-13 2 SOLDIER AND SHIKARI. Moore, of the 12rh Gurkha Rifles, was dining with me last night, writes an Anglo-Indian in the Times." His wounds have been patched up for the second time, and he is going back to France, where he will find none of the original officers of1,137 words
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Article402 1915-12-13 2 From Germany to Sumatra. Mr. E lmund Gosse writes to the London Times as follows My excellent friend, Professor Seippel, of Geneva, who is a fervent supporter of the Entente Allies, has a-iked me to bring to your notice the melancholy and mysterious fate of the poet,402 words
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Article300 1915-12-13 2 Mr. Hoo Wei-yen, the Consul Gene-al for China, favours the S F. P.” with the the following copy of a telgram from his Government with reference to recent events in Shanghai: A further Consulate message, received from Peking at 5 p.m. yesterday, says About ten o’clock on300 words
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Advertisement1323 1915-12-13 2 "W AIM RAWING to the war MADAME Rates for CECILE will make considerable A SITUATION as ESTATE MANA- reductions in all her Millinery and Casual Advertisements, ri ger ma y, j™”’ k> n di y solicit, an inspection of»t the experience, posse sing full knowledge ol rubber cultivation and manufacturing,1,323 words
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Advertisement34 1915-12-13 2 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that’s why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. 6c, Singapore.34 words
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Advertisement586 1915-12-13 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF AUSTRALIA. AND CHINA. Incorporated by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £i,2 ow Reserve Fund £1,800,00« Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1 ggn Head Offics W 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.q Agcncies and Branch Kg. Amritsar Hongkong Penang Bangkok Iloilo Puket Batavia Ipoh Rangoon Bombay Karachi Baigon Calcutta Klang Berembar586 words
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Article3556 1915-12-13 3 THE METHODS OF CHINESE CRIMINALS. Mr. Justice J. R. Innes, (formerly Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore, and Inspector of Prisons, Straits Settlements] contributes to the Wide World” Magazine hD interesting article descriptive of the w ilec of the Chinese criminal, as met with in the Straits Se’tlements3,556 words
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Article345 1915-12-13 3 A Rebuke to German Writers. The Tageblatt” prints an article on the duties of patriotism by Professor Sieper, of Munich, who makes some forcible remarks about super-patriotism. Especially interesting are his observations concerning England The devastating influences exercised by the world-war in the intellectual sphere have345 words
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Advertisement227 1915-12-13 3 Tlm 7—R— l m oMI kFh&T r PRODUCE OF FRANCE Cordon’ I" sol£ .j^ por t.^ s f Cordon HIBBERT. WOODROFFE C9LT9 rvOUGE? (Incorporated in England.) <JA.VNE. XMAS 1915 XMAS NIKKO HAS A STOCK OF CHOICE BEAUTIFUL Japanese Xmas New Year Cards, ALSO WITH LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS. Cards made with227 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article56 1915-12-13 4 [Reuter's Services.] TURKISH VESSELS SUNK. Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Petrograd, December 12. A Russian communique says no change has taken place on the Eastern front. Three Russian torpedo boats fought and sank two Turkish gunboats, also one large Turkish sailing ship, near the island of Kenhken,[Reuter's Services.] - 56 words
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Article77 1915-12-13 4 CREW’S SECOND EXPERIENCE. Athen, December 11. The Greek steamer G .ulandris, proceeding to England, wa- torpedoed by a German submarine, 153 miles from Alexandria The crew escaped in the boat?, which were towed some distance by the submarine Eventually they were taken on board a British steamer,77 words
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Article63 1915-12-13 4 A REMARKABLE OCCURRENCE. Copenhagen, December 11. Whi'e the papers of a schooner, which was stopped in the Baltic, by a German submarine, were being investigated, a German cruiser came up to ascertain whether the submarine was British. A heavy sea drove the cruiser across the bows63 words
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Article57 1915-12-13 4 BTRANDED STEAMER ATTACKED. Paris, December 12. A British cargo steamer which stranded on the Belgian coast, was attacked by three German hydrop anes, which dropped bombs. (Several Allied aeroplanes hastened to the «pot, and drove <ff the German?, while French torpedo boats from Dunkirk towed off the57 words
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Article22 1915-12-13 4 London, December 11. The Captain and twenty-three men of the British India Company’s steamer Umeta have been landed at Algiers.22 words
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Article18 1915-12-13 4 London, December 11. The Liv-rpool steamer Busiris was sunk. The crew were landed at Alexandria.18 words
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Article25 1915-12-13 4 London, December 11. The Standard Oil Trust steamer Petrolite, which was recently attacked by a submarine in the Mediteranean, has arrived at Algiers.25 words
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Article16 1915-12-13 4 London, December 11 The Norwegian steamer Nereus was sunk, the mate being drowned-16 words
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Article115 1915-12-13 4 CHANCELLOR’S FALSE CHARGE. London, December 11. Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, in the course of his second speech in the Reichstag, said The pitch of hate against us is shown by the Baralong case, in which a British warship murdered the helpless crew of a German submarine.” The British115 words
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Article129 1915-12-13 4 The Naval Correspondent of the Express comes to the conclusion that: Since the war began the new batttleships and battlecruisers which have been added* to the Grand Fleet number 14all super-Dread-noughts, and all of them will be completed by January n*xt. We know from official communications that129 words
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Article117 1915-12-13 4 THE POINTS OF THE NOPE. Wash ugton, December 12. The note to Austria in regard to the sinking of the Italian liner Ancona insists on a prompt di-avowal and reparation. It is emphasised that the liner was shelled and torpedoed, while many were yet on board, thus Americans117 words
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Article15 1915-12-13 4 Rome, December 11. Enemy airmen bombed Ancona. Two were killed and seme wounded.15 words
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Article102 1915-12-13 4 It is the view of Sir Francis Piggott that if the commander of a German submarine torpedo a British liner and sink her, it will not avail his Government who sent him on his mission of destruction to say he did not know an American citizen was102 words
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Article14 1915-12-13 4 London, December 11. The Italian steamer Dante Alighieri has been sunk.14 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article32 1915-12-13 4 London. December 12. An Austrian c mtnuoique admits that the Austrians were forced to retire from Monte Vies, between the Chiese and Concei vallevs. Fighting has been resumed near Gorizia32 words
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General News.
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Article62 1915-12-13 4 DOLLARS AND LIVES. Washington, December 11. In the Senate, Senator Hoke Smith proposed a resolution asking for an investigation regarding belligerent interference with neutral trade. Senator Lodge moved an amendment, asking for an investigation of the bomb plots and submarine attacks, involving American lives. Senator Lodge was62 words
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Article44 1915-12-13 4 DIPLOMATIC CRISIS. Washington, December 11. Diplomatic relations with Austria are in danger of being broken off by the United States, unless urgent demands for a disavowal of the sinking of the Ancona, and no repetition of such occurences, are complied with.44 words
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Article47 1915-12-13 4 RECALLED BY BERLIN. Washington, December 11. Count Bernstorff informed Mr. Lansing that the German Attaches, Captains Boyed and von Papen, have been recalled, in accordance with the request of the American Government, and he has asked that safeconduct to Germany be obtained for them.47 words
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Article22 1915-12-13 4 Washington, December 11. The town of Erie (Pennsylvania) was destroyed by fire. The cause of the outbreak is unknown.22 words
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Article34 1915-12-13 4 Montreal, December 11. A suspicious fire occurred at the Grand Trunk Railway Co a workshops here. Fourteen huudred have been thrown out of work in consequence of the loss of valuable machinery.34 words
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Article42 1915-12-13 4 Madrid, December 11. The resignation of the Spanish Conservative Premier, Senor Dato, owing to parliamentary difficulties, led to the formation of the Liberal Cabinet,under Count Romanones, who announces that he will adhere to the strictest neutrality towards all the belligerents.42 words
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Article85 1915-12-13 4 CHINA’S NEW REGIME. New York, Dec. 12. The Associated Press correspondent at Peking states that Yuan-Shih-Kai has accepted the Throne of China. The Coronation Postponed. New York, December 12. A Peking message says that the Peking Council of State, after voting on the ques ion of a change85 words
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Article51 1915-12-13 4 SHELLS ON CONCESSIONS. Shanghai, December 11. Heavy firing took place on Friday morning in the direction of the Arsenal. It is reported that the rebels have siezed a warship, which is firing on other warships and on the Arsenal. Several shells have already faller? in the51 words
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Article150 1915-12-13 4 SPEECH BY SIR W. LAURIER. Montreal, December 11. Sir Wilfred Laurier, in a speech at a crowded Liberal meeting, said he was convinced of the v ictory of the Allies He denounced a section of the Quebec Nationlists, who had not favoured Canada’s partici pation in150 words
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Article113 1915-12-13 4 Ottawa, December 12. A large gathering was addressed by Mr. Rostum Rostumjee, editor of a Bombay newspaper, who was introduced by H R H. the Duke of Cona»ughr, Mr. Rostum Rostumjee expressed pride at the grand part India was playinc io the world crisis, and dec ared113 words
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Article138 1915-12-13 4 Speaking at a meeting of the East India Association at Caxton Hall, London, Mr. Saint Nihal Singh said that the number of the subjects on the Rajahs of Indian India was 70 or 80 millions. He meant Indian India in contradistinction to British French, and138 words
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Article24 1915-12-13 4 Madiid, December 9. A Spanish Liberal Cabinet has been formed with Count Romanones as Premier, and Senor Villanueva as Foreign Minister.24 words
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Article31 1915-12-13 4 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 13. A golf match between Scotland and the Rest of Singapore Golf Club resulted in the defeat of Scotland by to sf.31 words
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Article1002 1915-12-13 4 Mr. H. C. Atkin-Berry, Kuala Lumpur, who went to France recently, is in charge of a machine-gun section. Mr. Oliver Marks, Secretary to Resident, Perak, proposes to visit Ceylon early in January on a short holiday. Mr. F. O. K. Brown, who obtained a commission in the1,002 words
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Article256 1915-12-13 4 Ceylon’s New Governor. The Times of Ceylon gives a halftone block of Sir John Aoderson who just now looks rather older as he has had long hours and little leisure since the war began. That journal also makes these remarks upon the new appointment, from which it256 words
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Article307 1915-12-13 4 A war correspondent (presumably Canadian) conversing on the subject of whether our Generals are too old is quoted in the Express’’ for the following How many Territorials have you got who aro generals? Nothing doing. Yet you must have a lot of them who might307 words
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Article392 1915-12-13 4 THE MANSE SCHEME A meeting of the congreaatia» Penang Presbyterian Churcli was the Church at the close of the j service yesterday the R? v yy M. A. presiding. Urra y, Mr. Murray said ths m-etin» had h called in connection with rhe’ n ea Manse and the392 words
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Article399 1915-12-13 4 Fellowship of the Trenches. Delhi, December 2.— .-The following special Indian Army Order was issued here to day tHis Excellency the Commauder-in-Chief directs the publication of the message b:low from His Majesty the King-Emperor to the troops of the Indian Army Corps on leaving France, which399 words
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Article21 1915-12-13 4 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for the wee* ending 11th inst., was 18 tons.21 words
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Advertisement133 1915-12-13 4 WORLD’S CYCLE RECORD lanCs <”> year old Britkh-made All-Steel Mi-Ai» Models Slperue WsMl COVENTRY FLYER» K' de 34.366 Miles in 365 Lays (officially KA A* authenticated beat < v..r o-o competitors on up-to-W flwX Li datecvcics. M£AO CYCLES STAND THE TEST KflßAbwlflii l! Ji:ll 1 }f IK Xd II Dunlop133 words
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Advertisement77 1915-12-13 4 Yen personally cannot see poods l ado and sold in this wo* Y< n canrot visit all the factories ca -ing into all the shop wb dows. Apart front the fatigue of such an adventu e, ar<* jour 0 mobility prevent, it. I'ut the advertiser can and peS briiit* his77 words
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Article, Illustration1102 1915-12-13 5 BY AN ARTIST CORRESPONDENT.] November 13th. Kitchener's Task. It will require all Lord Kitchener’s unique knowledge of affairs in the Near East to avert the annihilation of SerbiaBat recent reports have placed the complicated operations in this region in a somewhat more favourable light. While the Austro-German-Bulgar combination1,102 words
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Article91 1915-12-13 5 The Rev. Herbert Lee Cass, attached to the Carey Baptist Chapel, was found near Dalhousie Square distributing religious tracts, at the bottom of whicb was the following printed phrase Tobe had in German.” This excited the suspirion of a European Police Sergeant, who thinking the91 words
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Advertisement102 1915-12-13 5 Haunted by Pain Are your waking and sleeping houi, haunted by the awful dread *r the wor*t reality of bodily pain Headache, backache, toothache, neuralgia, sciatica, rheumatism, so® throat, ano' other external aches and pahs are quicklj soothed and cured by Little’s Oriental Balm Simply rub it in where thepain102 words
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Advertisement156 1915-12-13 5 M THE LEADING PENANG BOOT STORE, f Value Unequalled EVER INCREASING ASSORTMENT. Newest Styles and Shapes. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., PENANG. JUST ARRIVED I Motor, Motor Cycle, Tricar and Cycle I ALL BRITISH M AVON TYRES CHEAPEST LUXURY IN MOTORDOM.” 1 Be patriotic and practical in tyre equipment. FIT BRITISH156 words
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Article1367 1915-12-13 6 The latest telegrams from Athens hold out hopes that King Constantine and his Government have at last been prevailed upon to accede to the demands of the Governments of the Allies more immediately concerned in the operations in Macedonia. We may thus anticipate that Reuter in the1,367 words
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Article1771 1915-12-13 6 Sir Wilfred Laurier’s denunciation of a section of Quebec nationalists who are agin the war reminds one that conditions in Canada east of Ontario,especially in Quebec, are not what tney are in the west, where the enthusiasm is greater than ever: Newspapers of British Columbia and Middle1,771 words
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Advertisement372 1915-12-13 6 1 The First Dose i If you suffer from Neurasthenia, Nervous Debility, Dyspepsia, An.? min, Insomnia, are too easily over- |p|» |S|! tired, or convalescent from Malarial Fever, etc., Igi every dose of VITAFER you take will help you a wF good step on the road to health. ms| W372 words
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Advertisement12 1915-12-13 6 E. O.” MOTORJSARAGE. CARS ON HIRE $4 AN HOUR. TELEPHONE No. 322.12 words
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Miscellaneous32 1915-12-13 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 4- a.m. 11-17 a.m. 6- 4 pm. 5- a.m. 0- 6 a.m. 7- p.m. 0-17 p.m.32 words
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Obituary108 1915-12-13 6 DEATH. Turton.Killed in action on April 23, near Ypres, Flanders, Lieutenant Zouch A. Turton, 3rd Norfolk Regiment, attached 2nd East Yorks, late Manager Hongkong Rubber Estate, Selangor, the dearly loved eldest son of the Rev. Zouch H. and Mrs. Turton, of 38, Primrose Mansions, Battersea Park, London, S.W. Obituary. LORD108 words
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Article376 1915-12-13 7 MACEDONIAN BATTLES. JOFFRES NEW CHIEF. NAVAL INCIDENTS. A FIGHT NEAR CONSTANTINOPLE While there are indications that Greece is meeting the demands of the Entente, some serious engagements have been fought just north of the Greek frontier, towards which the French and British troops are carrying out an orderly376 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article280 1915-12-13 7 [Rkuter’s Services], AIRMEN ACTIVE. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph). Paris, December 12. Field Marshal Sir John French reports that sixteen aeroplanes bombed a store depot at Miraumont arid an aerodrome. Both objective», which were heavily attacked, are believed to have been considerably damaged. Our artillery continued[Rkuter’s Services], - 280 words
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Article75 1915-12-13 7 Paris, December 11. President Poincare received Sir Edward Grey and Lord Kitchener, who, later, lunched with President Poincare and the members of the Cabinet. Important ConferenceParis, December 11. It is officially announced that Sir Edward Grey, Lord Kitchener, M. Briand, and General Gdlieni had another long75 words
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Article134 1915-12-13 7 Paris, December 12. It is officially announced the General Jofire has appointed General Castelnau to be his Chief of Staff. General Castelnau retains his rank of Commander of group armies. Single Command Essential. Paris, December 12. An official note with reference to General Castelnau says the134 words
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Article230 1915-12-13 7 London, November 22.1 n the course of a striking article, the Observer states A daring but shrewd suggestion has been made to place the British Army in France under General Foch, and thus enable France to supply a higher staff.” The Observer points out that the war230 words
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Article105 1915-12-13 7 COLONIAL OBJECTIONS. Loudon, December 11. A large meeting in the City, attended by prominent representatives of the Dominions and India, parsed a resolution, unanimously, against the proposal to double, and, in some cases, treble, the income tax, as it is ui just, ini quitable, and contrary to105 words
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Article17 1915-12-13 7 London, December 11. Half-a-million bushels of Canadian wheat are awaiting shipment to Err ente countries.17 words
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Article217 1915-12-13 7 A PHENOMENAL RESPONSE. London, December 12. Yesterday, and on Friday, there were such crowds at the recruiting offices that, despite the opening of scores of extra offices throughout the country, it was completely impossible to deal with the thousands wh o waited for hours, in long queues,217 words
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Article229 1915-12-13 7 London, Nov. 17.The flood of recruiting enthusiasm is rising daily. Scenes at the recruiting offices in London, Manchester, Hull, Birmingham, Aberdeen, and other provincial centres re-call the eagerness to enlist following upon the news of Germany’s dash for Paris. Recruiting sergeants do not attribute the boom to fear229 words
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Article148 1915-12-13 7 BRITISH PEOPLES DETERMINATION. London, December 11. The English papers ridicule Dr, von Bethmann-Hollweg’s suggestion that the Allies are beaten and proudly accept the foremost place he gives to Great Britain in the war of liberation. They declare the best answer to his remarks regarding peace are the scenes148 words
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Article107 1915-12-13 7 DUTCH VIEW OF GERMAN POLICY. Amsterdam, Dec. 12. Uneasiness has been caused in Holland by Dr. Von Bechmann Hollweg’s speech, and the general view that Holland’s independence depends upon Belgium’s is voiced by the Handelsblad.” The newspaper says the speech means that Germany will not listen to the107 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article691 1915-12-13 7 THE ALLIED RETIREMENT. Salonika, December 11. Fighting on the British front ceased on Wednesday. All is quiet. The British casualties, since Monday, have not been considerable, whereas the Bulgarians must have lost heavily. The general re‘irement of the Allied troops has commenced. The French Retirement. A Paris communique states:691 words
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Article20 1915-12-13 7 Paris, December 10. A Rome telegram states that Valona (Albania) is strongly held by an Italian Army.20 words
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Article373 1915-12-13 7 FIRMER ATTITUDE EXPECTED. London, December 11. The Daily Mail Paris correspondent is informed that differences between France and Great Britain, regarding the maintenance of the expedition to the Balkans, have ceased to exist, an agreement being reached after the arrival of Sir Edward Grey and Lord Kitchener.373 words
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Article191 1915-12-13 7 STATEMENT BY M. VENEZELOS. Ashens, December 11. The Times” correspondent at Athens received from M. Venezelos a statement of his policy, in reply to the recent interview with King Constantine. M. Venezelos says the Graeco-Serbian Treaty was absolutely binding on Greece. Moreover, it was a great political mistake191 words
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Article67 1915-12-13 7 ADMINISTRATION TROUBLES. Zurich, December 12.* Austro-Hungarian dissensions over the administration of occupied territories are accentuated by rumours from Budapest that the Austrian Commander has removed the Hungarian standard at Belgrade. The matter was the subject of an interpellation in the Hungarian Diet, when the Premier said he67 words
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Article178 1915-12-13 7 Petrograd, December 11. A Russian communique says the Turks and Germans, and rebel Gendarmes, who were defeated in Persia, cumbered several thousands, with artillery and machine guns. They were driven from a series of positions half way between Teheran and Hamadan, losing many killed and wounded. Panic178 words
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Article60 1915-12-13 7 Paris, December 12. The Turks at the Dardanelles increased their artillery fire on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, when they violently bombarded our first lines, wish guns of very heavy calibre, particularly our extreme right. Mining warfare is much more active ,by both sides, at the Dardanelles. A60 words
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Article133 1915-12-13 7 London, November 16.Mr. Harold Tennant (Parliamentary Under-Secretary for War) said in the Housa of Commons yesterday that the wounded troops from the Dardanelles were generally extremely well looked after, but the number of wounded had exceeded anticipations, and the shipping accommodation was insufficient. He hoped Sir133 words
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Article40 1915-12-13 7 Sydney, December 11. The Hon. Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Commonwealth Premier, says he is confident there will be no difficulty in raising, an additional 50,000 men. A new recruiting campaign will be in full swing next week.40 words
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Article21 1915-12-13 7 Melbourne, December 11. The Commonwealth 4| per cent. War Loan is quoted at the record figure of 101|.21 words
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Article928 1915-12-13 8 January Meeting, 1916. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1916. SECOND DAY... Saturday, Bth January, 1916. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 6th January, 1916. 1 5 THE GEORGE TOWN PLATE and PURSE. Value $350 each. A Handicap for all ponies 14.2928 words
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Article490 1915-12-13 8 The Weltevreden correspondent of the S.F.P.” says The report issued by the Rubber Association of November states that supplies were again rather small at the auctions, attributable to the heavy winds and rains experienced interrupting the activities on most estates. Of a total of 40,193.50 kilos offered490 words
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Article329 1915-12-13 8 S.T." Trengganu, December 6.There arrived to-day by the AbboUford, Mr W G Maxwell, cM G. We understand that he went on shore at several places of interest along the coast on the way up from Sinapore, and that he was surprised and pleased at the immense improvementsS.T." - 329 words
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Article113 1915-12-13 8 Delhi, Nov. 27Wide powers under the Defence of India Act are defined in rules for the conduct of wolfram industry in Burma and the Shan States that are now published The principal feature, not hitherto specifically announced, is that in the Mergui and Tavoy districts if113 words
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Article329 1915-12-13 8 JAPANESE OFFICER’S VIEWS. Major Ninomiya, a Japanese officer who has been attached to the Allied Head quarters in Flaoders, has just passed through Malaya on his way back to Japan. Interviewed by a representative of the Times of Malaya,” as to the trend of the war,329 words
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Article401 1915-12-13 8 German Poet of Note Missing in Sumatra. Germany has lost one of her most celebrated poets. He has been mLsii g for over fifteen mouths, and lost in Sumatra. Unil now there has been a suspicion that Germany was concealing her losses. 3he loss of this poetHerr Max401 words
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Article155 1915-12-13 8 The Australian Minister for the Navy has given the firm which put in the lowest tender for the removal of the wrecked Get man cruiser Emden from Cocos Island to Australia 14 days in which to decide whether it will accept the Government conditions. The155 words
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Advertisement76 1915-12-13 8 r■_ i THE GENUINE ALL-BRITISH POLISH. NUBIAN Jib B vBH LBQUID WATERPROOF S»!f-Polishlns(. BLACKING SkES.’SCU I Brushes require |jo |(J BROWN for brown boots shoes, etc. Tk Givesan instantaneous brilliant Applied with weather M nd can be an<1 H d St ff fni'nolish retnarns Does not injure leather nor soil76 words
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Advertisement158 1915-12-13 8 .W^^ |Z Cake with Corn Flour. ext time yOJ Want a s P ecial, y nice cake for tea IjMgSwy/ tcLl the coolc to m ake it with half Brown Polson’s Patent” Corn Flour and half ordinary flour, in- stead of all ordinary flour. The rn F l° ur ves158 words
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Article1141 1915-12-13 9 RECORD FLOODS {From Our Own Correspondent.) Mining in the districts of Kubang Pa?u d Padang Trap has received a sec back rough the recent heavy rains which have >od u d the min is and th 3 scarcity of eleiants f ir transport purposes. The situioa will be1,141 words
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Article331 1915-12-13 9 KOENITZ -LEACH. A pretty wediing was solemnized at the Gospel Hall, Taiping, on Saturday after noon, the contracting parties being Mr Herbert Raymond Koeniiz, of Me-srs Whiteaway, Laidaw Co, Ltd, Ipoh, third son of the late Mrs A L Koenitz of Singapore, and Miss Gladys Louise Oga331 words
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Article246 1915-12-13 9 ROSTER FOR 1916. A meeting of the Visiting Justices of the Settlement of Penang was held in the Resident Councillor’s Office at noon to-day. The following were present Messrs the Hon. Robert Young (Chairman), D. A. M. Brown, R. P. Phillip’, C. G. May, J. R Brown, J.246 words
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Article410 1915-12-13 9 A SUCCESSFUL SHOOT. A most successful shoot under the ausp’ces of the P.L R.C ,the last of a series of threewas held at the Rifle Range on Saturday. The ladies hope to organise more of these shoots, open to ladies and gentlemen, next season, which begins410 words
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Article58 1915-12-13 9 The 440 yards handicap race for the December Monthly Medal took place at the Swimming Club yesterday with the following result Start Ist G M Terzano 16 secs 2nd W H Threlfall 40 3rd 8 A Yell 10 The race was very keenly congested and Terzano won58 words
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69 1915-12-13 9 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to th e above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on Dec 10 ...$43,589 81 Amt collected by Messrs Pritchard Co Ltd’s Collection Box 2.79 Staff of Govt Monopolies, Nov69 words
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Article30 1915-12-13 9 Balance on Dec 9 $2,725.43 Amt collected from Messrs Pritchard Co Ltd’s Collection Box 8 23 Balance on Dec 11 $2,733.66 Amount previously acknowleged ...$18,558.21 Total ...$21,291.8730 words
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Article319 1915-12-13 9 EURASIAN SENT FOR OBSERVATION. A Eurasian, named Henry Felix, was brought before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, to-day, on the charge of wilfully trespassing into the residence of Mrs. G. Ferrao, at Anson Roa 1, on the morning of the 11th instant. Mrs. Ferrao stated that at half-past eight319 words
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Article293 1915-12-13 9 RIFLES POCKETS OF HOTEL BOARDER Akbar, till lately employed as watchman in the Runnymede Hotel, was charged, on Saturday, before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel. with attempted theft. Mr. G. J. Kreuhouse, of the Trading Society, stated that at 12.20 a.m. on the 10th instant, while he was in293 words
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Article67 1915-12-13 9 The following are the latest quotations in our share list t Saturday. To-day. m oo an Shares. si si M xn m Mining. K. Kam anting 27/6 28/6 28/6 29/3 Chneral. Straits T. s47| $4B $4B s4B} (Sterling), Sum. Para 6/- 6/9 (Dollar). A. Pauas s6} $767 words
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Article17 1915-12-13 9 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $B2 00 per picul, business done17 words
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Article50 1915-12-13 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 till 7 p.m. this evening: 1. Selection Babylonia ...Williams 2. Two Step The Brigade Major Faust 3. Waltz The Kiss ...Ardite 4. Mazurka Lolita ...Ru z 5. March The Flag of Britain ...Walker50 words
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Article154 1915-12-13 9 The badness for the special meeting of the Municipal Commission of George Town, December 14th, is as follows 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider, and if approved, to pass Supplemental Buiget No. 1 of 1915. Business for Ordinary Meeting. 1. Any154 words
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Article47 1915-12-13 9 By Klang (December 13th) from Singa pore: Mr Frank Adam, Mrs W J Garcia and 3 children, Mr K Douglas, Mr D R Cowan, Mr Lye Joon Sang, From Port Swettenham Mrs Bishop, Mr and Mrs Drummond Hay, Mr Haigh, Mr Blackburn, Mr Chua Chong Bok.47 words
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Article34 1915-12-13 9 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Colombo Maru, Jap 2882, Sakamoto, Dec 12, C’cutta, gen.. P. S. Co. Atjeh, Dut., 690, Brachthinze.Dec 12, Asahan, gen., K.P.M. Novara, Brit., 4249, Hetherington, Dec 13, Bombay, gen.. Adamson G Co.34 words
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Article47 1915-12-13 9 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Ckse* Yen Jit Seng 7 a.m. Deli and Langsa Indraghiri 10 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan Nameang 2 p.m Singapore and China Glenfalloch 3 p.m. Telnk Anson Hebe 4 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Klang 4 30 p.m47 words
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Article127 1915-12-13 9 Penang, December 13, 1915. {By Oourtesy of the Chartered Ban*'. London Demand Bank ...2/4 7/32 4 months'sight Bank ...2/4 9/16 3 Credit ...2/4 27/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 78 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days sight Private It 177 Bombay Demand Bank 175 Moulmein Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight127 words
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Advertisement189 1915-12-13 9 T. NAGATA, JAPANESE DENTIST. NEXT DOOR OF THE DISPENSARY, From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Keep your liver active and the small every-day worries and disappointments will not trouble you. It is the mind that makes I us happy not our condition of life, and when you keep your stomach189 words
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Advertisement273 1915-12-13 9 A Reputation of over 100 Cockle’s ANTIBILIOUS Pills are an invaluable corrective for sick headache, biliousness, depression, and all those minor indispositions caused by a disordered state of the liver or digestion. Made from a famous Doctor’s private prescription, they have won a world-wide reputation. Of Che mist t throughout273 words
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Article569 1915-12-13 10 TEN AEROPLANES PRESENTED TO DATE. Six more Aeroplanes are required to complete the Malayan” Squadron, i.e., two fighters” and four reconnaissance.” A squadron comprises four flights” of four Aeroplanes each and is divided into three flights” of four reconnaissance” of $12,820 each, and one flight” of four569 words
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Article169 1915-12-13 10 News reached Galle on the 2nd inst. of a dastardly outrage, culminating in murder, perpetrated at Nagahatenne Estate, Elpitiya.near Ambalangoda, of which Mr H VV Gavin, the chairman of the Galle District Planters’ Association is manager. It seems that, after the C.M.R., Parade, Mr and Mrs Gavin,169 words
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Article805 1915-12-13 10 GENERAL CASTELNAU’S STRIKING CAREER. An interesting sketch of the career of General Castelnau, who has been appointed Chief of Staff to General Joffre is given by the Paris correspondent of the Times He writes At the outbreak of the war a great triumvirate, Generals Joffre, Pau,805 words
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219 1915-12-13 10 The prosperity of the shipping trade is partially reflected in the Peninsular and Oriental dividend announcement, the total distribution on the deferred stock for the year ended September being 15 per cent. free of income tax against 15 per cent, fess tax in the previous -year.219 words
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Advertisement248 1915-12-13 10 Mitsuya Hirano Water The Best Natural Mineral Water in the East BOTTLED WITH ITS OWN NATURAL GAS. Awarded gold medals at the Universal Exposition, St. Louis 1914, Japsn2||k Ifi British Exposition 1910, etc., etc. Supplied to H. M. The Emperor of Japan and the Japanese Army and Navy. jjjL- .gS248 words
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Advertisement265 1915-12-13 10 I—. Arriving Shortly OVERLAND GARS H 5 Seatcr Touring Body, Price 6 Price Complete Electfic Li^hts and Self Startcr Complete High Tension Magneto, 1 One man hood and Double folding $2,130 Wind Screen, Detachable rims with one spare. JX, WEARNE BROS. Ltd. INSURANCE. THE CORPORATION OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE265 words
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Article500 1915-12-13 11 MR. BALFOUR UNVEILS THE SCOTT STATUE. Mr. Balfour unveiled a statue of Captain Scott which has ejected by officers of the fleet at Waterloo place, London. The statue has been executed by Lady Scott, and bears the following inscription Robert Falcon Scott, Captain, R. N., with500 words
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Article213 1915-12-13 11 Messrs. Guthrie <fc Co, Ltd. in their weekly report, dated Singapore, Thursday 9th instant, says For this week’s auction 310 tons were catalogued and unfortunately it was again found impossible to complete the sale in one day. On Wednesday morning there was a good demand which was213 words
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Article23 1915-12-13 11 Penang The E. iO. Hotel, The Crag Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Singapore:Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Hotel. JavaHot Beau Sej >ur Lembang.23 words
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Advertisement469 1915-12-13 11 Mi'll—llli HIM B—ga—[dreadful eczema I Cured by Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. I Tat torturing and disfiguring disease has its cause in an impure I condition of the blood. The impure condition of 9 1C blood often arises from a diseased condition of I th 6 stomac b an d469 words
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Advertisement282 1915-12-13 11 gagnguuuuutjaamrrinCTTnwßWMß! a ir w a a u ii iTnnnnnrirMMMEia DRINK "CHOP KOTA” b lE7 iff Wmi LJ sEL \O WO 11 a R. T. The Most Popular Brand in the Market. 5 OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STORES. g SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, F.M.S. A SIAM: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd., g282 words
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Advertisement2218 1915-12-13 12 P. 0.-B. I—APGAR N. Y. K. K. P. M. tel, O«* apan Mail Steamship Co. Ld. gB.»» Fa koninklijke paketvaart 1 and PENINSULAR AND oriental sailings. P Mk Jgk MAATSCHAPPIJ OHINA MUTUAL BTEAM N*V. co. k Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China and Japan). (Royal Packet S. N. Company). from2,218 words
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