Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 January 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-01-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1853. No. 16 VOL. LXXIV. FRIDAY. 21st JANUARY. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Article1422 1916-01-21 2 THE YUNNAN DECLARATION. The Peking Gazette of December 28, contains the following interesting discussion of the Yunnan situation There are five principal issues dealt with in the original telegrams from Yunnan. First, the senders claim that the change will invite foreign intervention and thus bring disgrace on1,422 words
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Article299 1916-01-21 2 Experiences in Mediterranean. Madras, January 12.—Among the paasengers who arrived in Colombo by the Bibby liner Herefordshire, on Monday, was Mr. R. C. Cannon of Colombo, who two months ago left Ceylon as 4th engineer of the Andrew Weir liner Ort-ric. This was the vessel which was299 words
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Article546 1916-01-21 2 A REPLY TO KING CONSTANTINE. Lord Robert Cecil told the House of Commons that it would not be proper for him to discuss the relations between the King of Greece and his Ministers, which is a purely domestic affair.” I ventu e with great respect to differ from546 words
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Article382 1916-01-21 2 Villagers’ Exciting Time. On Sundav, says the Rangoon Times of 4th inst. three Burmans, named Mg. Po Hnit, Mg. Kyaw Yu and Mg. Tun Aung, of Tugyl village, in the In?ein district, arrived at the hospital covered with wounds which they said were the result of382 words
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Advertisement978 1916-01-21 2 wanted THE BODEGA FOR Estate in Lower Perak a young, the RENDEZVOUS OF PENANG smart TAMIL CLERK, able to typewrite. Apply with copies of recent (Opposite the Chartered Bank), testimonials, and state wages expected to If you want to find your friend look in No. 124, c/o Pinang Gazette, afc978 words
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Advertisement116 1916-01-21 2 Driven Out Whenever Lit tie’s Oriental Balm enters a home t e headaches are driven out. By simply rubbing in a little of this sure-acting remedy the meet stubborn ache or pain is soon brought to ertns. When you apply LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM i/on san Jtel the pain goin-t away.116 words
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Advertisement571 1916-01-21 2 banks. CHARTERED BANK OF iNDiA AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA Incorporated by R oy& Charter. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund ~/'2oo,opq R.«rr. Li.bilit, ot Propriotor,.'." H Head Ornes 38, BISHOPBGATE, LONDON |n Agsncies and Bramohs. Amritsar Hongkong Pfin n Bangkok Iloilo Pub*? 1 Batavia I po h p^ e Bombay Karachi sr SDelhi571 words
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Article655 1916-01-21 3 STORY OF THE DISASTER. The following are copies of telegrams exchanged between Messrs. Worms <fc Co., port Said, and Captain Yamawaki of the s.s. Yasaka Mara, and the President of the Nippon Yasen Kaisha, Tokyo, giving details of the sinking of the vessel in the Mediterranean on655 words
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683 1916-01-21 3 The new Maritimes mail «earner, the Andre Lebon, arrived alongside the West Wharf, at 8.30 yesterday afternoon, says the “B.F. P. °f Wednesday, having on board all the crew and nr arly all the passen«era from the ill-fated Yasaka Maru, fhich was torpedoed between 2.30683 words
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Article426 1916-01-21 3 Colombo, January 11.—Some survivors of the Yasaka Maru have been landed in Colombo. The Hon. Dewan Buhaaur Raja Gopd Chari, statutory civilian of Madra-», said the Ya«aks, after leuvine Marseilles kept out of the usual course. The torpedoing took place about 3in the afternoon without any notice.426 words
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Article98 1916-01-21 3 Messrs. Carson Co. Ltd., Colombo Agents, have received a telegram advising them that the Miyazaki Maru, that sailed from London on 22nd December, 1915, a> rived safely at Marseilles and left the latter port on the 2nd instant, and is now coming out via the Cape98 words
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Article168 1916-01-21 3 The King’s Regret. Two Federated Malay States “Government Gazettes Extraordinary are issued as follows His Excellency the High Commissioner has received from the Secretary of State the following telegram dated the 15ch January, 1916. and directs that it be published for the information of all persons in168 words
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Article183 1916-01-21 3 The Chinese New Year Meeting. From the strong support promised for the forthcoming races on Feb. 3rd and sth next the meeting should prove to be one of the most successful held by the Club for some years. Tl e following horses and ponies are expected to183 words
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Article108 1916-01-21 3 The first of the Swinging Ceremony processions took place at Bangkok and as usual large crowds thronged the roads in the neighbourhood of the square where the great swing stands. Phya Rajanakal, Under Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior, is the Mock King this year, and108 words
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Advertisement217 1916-01-21 3 YOUR GIRL’S APPETITE. When your growing daughter’s appetite becomes fick e and she shows a desire for sour, starchy or chalky articles look after the condition of her blood. If t-he is pale and languid, nervous, without ambition and irritable, her blood is unable to meet the demands made upon217 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article86 1916-01-21 4 [Reuter’s Services]. [Copyright Telegrams,] (By Submarine Telegraph). Rome, January 20. A communique says after severe fighting the Italians recap'ured all the trenches north-west of Gorizia which were lost on Saturday, thus re-establishing the old lines. Counter Artillery Duels. Rome, January 20. The Austrians bombarded Cimego and Borgo,[Reuter’s Services]. - 86 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article34 1916-01-21 4 GERMANY’S ADMISSION. Wilmington, January 19. The U nited States Ambassador at Berlin reports that there was no German submarine in the Mediterranean, but admits the responsibility for the destruction of the Persia.34 words
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Article27 1916-01-21 4 London, January 20. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu has reached his home in England. He is still suffering from the effects of his experiences.27 words
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Article54 1916-01-21 4 ASSISTED TO GRAVESEND. London, January 19. The Dutch liner Rindjani, of the Rotterdamsche Lloyd (4,762 tons), on a voyage to Rotterdam is proceeding to Gravesend to-night, with her bows down, and assisted by tugs. All the passengers are safe. Three stokers were killed and four injured. The54 words
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Article31 1916-01-21 4 Copenhagen. January 19. TheJGerman auxiliary vessel mentioned on the 18th as having been sunk off the Danish coast, was the torpedo boat Ander, whicti was completely broken'up.31 words
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Article17 1916-01-21 4 London, January 20. The British steamer Marere was sunk. The crew were picked up.17 words
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Article20 1916-01-21 4 London, January 20 The court-martial at Chatham and trial of certain survivors of the cruiser Natal is private.20 words
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Article44 1916-01-21 4 OTHER VIEWS, Lindon, January 20. The Daily News and the Daily Chronicle declare that the Morning Post figures of exports to neutrals are misleading, because Holland and Scandinavia were merely importing from America and Great Britain what they formerly received from Germany.44 words
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General News.
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Article110 1916-01-21 4 BOARD OF TRADE STATEMENT. London, January 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, reviewing the shipping problem, said the Government had considered the question of commandeering the whole of the British tonnage, but decided that this would only aggravate110 words
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Article25 1916-01-21 4 London, January 19. The papers regarding Captain von Papen, the German ex-Attacbe, will shortly be issued as a White Paper by Britain.25 words
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Article324 1916-01-21 4 PLAIN WORDS IN REICHSTAG. Amsterdam, January 21. In the Reichstag, a lively debate took place on the question of the censorship. Herr Dittmann, a Socialist, said the rights of ths people were trampled upon despite labour’s renunciation by which there were no strikes during the war, and despite324 words
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Article215 1916-01-21 4 New York, December 6.—Simulaneously with Mr. Bryan’s public appeal to President Wilson to mediate now between the warring nati >ns, America has been regaled with a new version of Germany’s terms of peace. This new version is furnished by a German long resident in America, but in215 words
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Article27 1916-01-21 4 Ottawa January 19. In the Commons, the Minister of Finance announced rha h Canada is entirely defraying the cost of the Canadian Expeditionary Force.27 words
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Article35 1916-01-21 4 Petrograd, January 19. It is stated that the Russian Cabinet has decided to create a Higher Council of Ministers to consider the economic, commercial, and industrial position in respect of the war.35 words
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29 1916-01-21 4 Petrograd, January 20. It is stated that a Japanese Prince will visit Russia and England in April on an important political mission.29 words
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Article59 1916-01-21 4 STR E. GREY’S STATEMENT. London, January 19. Tn the House of Commons, Sir Edward Grey said he had no knowledge of the note said to have been addre«s°d to the diplomats at Peking by the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs, requesting their co-opera-tion with the Chinese Government59 words
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Article142 1916-01-21 4 Tokio, January 20. The Japanese Minister at Peking has been in<tructei to inform Yuan-Shi-Kai that J «pan is unable at present to receive a congra ulitory mission on the occasion of the Japanese Coronation. Britain and China’s Monarchy. In the H'»use of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil,142 words
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Article325 1916-01-21 4 Troops on the Move. Troop- have beau moving during the fortnigh w-.rds the, Yunnan frontier Although i- is not yet publicly known what plan of per.tioos 'he General Staff has adopted w th regard to the campaign, the general m veme it of troops throughout the325 words
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Article81 1916-01-21 4 The “Asiatic Daity News”:—The Nanking authori-1> c ns-r all private letters ad-dress-d t Yui.nan, or from Yunnan. The Ministry of Interior has given orders to the provinces that the planting of opium b entirely forbidden at end of June his \ear. The Eastern Times” :—Martial law has81 words
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Article70 1916-01-21 4 London, January 20. In th* H us-s of Commons a question was «iked vln her Great Britain had requeite -Lov n prohibit the export of beau» and n oil from Dalny to neutral count ie Sir Eiwari Grey said the matter whs ii-cu-sed and prohibition was70 words
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Article67 1916-01-21 4 ms n be some misapprehension in reg-rd cable codes recently sanctioned B ey’s has been in use for many m i hs. The additional code authorised iron h 18th inst. is Broomhills Imperial 1 > ination Code, Rubber Edition The mice? f ursome monthly golf compel ion67 words
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Article53 1916-01-21 4 INDIAN CASES. London, January 20. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which resumed its sittings on Jan. 18th, will hear 21 Indian appeals, six from Bengal, four from Madras, three from the North-West Provinces, three from Lower Burma, two from Bombay, two from Oudh, and one53 words
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Article45 1916-01-21 4 NO POLITICAL MOTIVES. London, January 20. In the House of Commons Mr. Austin Chamberlain said he had received a report regarding the murder of Mr. Prjestly at Lahore wherein the opinion is expressed that the brutal crime was not committed from political motives.45 words
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Article96 1916-01-21 4 The following are the latest quotations in our share list:— Wednesday. To-day. QC SO Am Im SHABRS. 3 3 ”5 S 3 02 M U 2 Mining. K. Kamunting 30/6 31/6 31/- 32/<Jeneral. E. Smelting (0r.'... $6 90 $7 $7 S7| Straits T. $49 s49| $49 $5O96 words
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Article85 1916-01-21 4 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 20. At the rubber auctions 330 tons were offered and 256 «old at advanced prices. Fine pale $195 fine ribbed $l9l, plain smoked $lB3, unsmoked $l7O. Rubber and Tin Reports. The Glenealy rubbsr report shows a profit of $77,726 and announces85 words
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Article358 1916-01-21 4 The total exports for the vear 1915 were 76,4 3,866 lb«, against 41,050,000 in 1914, and 26,35,599 in 1913. The greatest increase has been to the United States which last year took 43 millions, against 11$ millions in 1914, and 5$ millions in 1913. The shipments to358 words
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Article630 1916-01-21 4 The Hon. R. S. Haynes and his have left the F.M.S. for Calcutta. Mr. and Mrs. J.R.O. Aidworth have returned to Kuala Lumpur from India. Mr A G Macdonald, of the Mines De partment, F.M.S. has been granted leave. Mr. A. P. Robinson, of Messrs. Drew ann630 words
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Article53 1916-01-21 4 The Band will play the following pr°‘ gramme of music at the Esplanade from 6 till 7 p.m. this evening:— 1. Selection Majorie ...Miller 2. Two Step The Palm ...Estella 3. Quadrille The Sultan oj Mocha ...Riviere 4. Waltz Incognito ...Ivanovice 5. March Hail to the Spirit53 words
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Advertisement416 1916-01-21 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. SECOND HAND MOTOR CYCLE. Good condition essential. Apply No. 130, c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. A JUNIOR CLERK, knowledge of typing essential. Apply to No. 129, c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. FITTER, capable of looking after Oil Engine and Rubber Machinery. Good salary to competent man. Apply with testimonials.416 words
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Advertisement39 1916-01-21 4 one nrrei, t,r-arg ot of living hav- you .<> 'hink 'hat the prices UMxts a« ever a toed nsta d—the advertised v ur bottle of ssucw with name—are all just as aa years ago—and no! improvfd m.ct often ■*n -aieii.39 words
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Article2209 1916-01-21 5 DIRECTORS’ AND MANAGING DIRECTOR'S REPORTS. The Directors in submitting their halfyearly report ami audited statement of accounts as at August 31st, 1915, and a cash summary of receipts and payments in Sydney from that date to December l(hh, accompanied by a report from the Managing Director,2,209 words
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Article139 1916-01-21 5 Some talk of big battalions, And some of firework toys, But what are guns and galleons Without the fighting boys And in all the world s great armies Pat Murphy has no peers, For sheer delight in a hard clean fight It’s the Irish Fusiliers. When Krivalak139 words
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Article253 1916-01-21 5 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended January 1, there were 67 deaths —49 males and 18 females, equal no a death-rate of 33 45 per mille per annum, compared with 37.94 in the preceding week, and with 24.64 in the corresponding week of last year. The253 words
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Advertisement325 1916-01-21 5 WHLEEAWAY, LAU t GO. LTD. PENANG. People may wonder how it is we are able to REDUCE our MOSQUITO NETS *«■> NETTINGS t at a time when there is a great shortage of cotton, and prices are rising by leaps and bounds. Our explanation r to this query; is that325 words
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Advertisement34 1916-01-21 5 Your Morning Headache will disappear after a dose of the tiny laxatives which do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. sc, Singapore.34 words
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Article1173 1916-01-21 6 While the war has brought into play many new and terrible inventions of science it has also witnessed a reversion to most primitive methods. Trenches, for example, carry us back to the days of the bows and arrows. In the olden days adversaries dug a ditch into1,173 words
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Article82 1916-01-21 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in in Penang was $B6 12| per picul, business done. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £177 ss. spot, and 177 10s. three months. A coolie was taken by a tiger on the old Damansara Road, Kuala Lumpur, one day last82 words
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Article1766 1916-01-21 6 Australian newspapers which arrived yesterday bring news from home by maij up till December 23rd. (The last paper a received from London were dated the 15th ult). They report au instructive debate in the House of Lords on enemy trade and the use of sea power, which1,766 words
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Advertisement238 1916-01-21 6 fF-r-r.. M 'lfcW'M l j i:^^^R n lißßlaiaiM. //NjSiy iA|f > A iv/ 4 /ywttßL \—\\l I r-m--~ry V I 1 1 1 1 I I i. i w^yi i I A l/ z \WOik t 11*1. ".■liiiiligS Special Extra Heavy Studded Pattern 26 X2U to fit 26 X2f rim238 words
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Advertisement35 1916-01-21 6 Spend Your Chinese New Year Holidays AT THE CRAG HOTEL AND AT A SPECIAL RATE From Thursday Evening, 3rd February, to Monday Morning, 7th February. THREE AND A <? 4Z> HALF DAYS BOOK YOUR ROOMS NOW.35 words
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Miscellaneous35 1916-01-21 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 0-40 a.m. 7-39 a.m. 1-25 p.m. 7-39 p.m. 1-10 a.m. 8- 4 a m. 1-50 p.m. 8- 4 p.m.35 words
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Article261 1916-01-21 7 MONTENEGRO RESUMES THE FIGHT. GENERAL AYLMER NEAR KUT. TURKS RETREAT IN CAUCASUS. A REICHSTAG DEBATE. The negotiations legarding terms for a separate peace between Montenegro and Austria have been broken off, and hostilities resumed on all the fronts. Enemy communiques record a successful Russian attack south-east of261 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article73 1916-01-21 7 [Keuter’s Telegrams.] MINE EXPLOSION AND ARTILLERY FIRE. (By Submarine Telegraph.) [Copyright Telegrams.] London, January 20. A communique says: “We exploded a mine yesterday near Fricourt, destroying a large portion of the enemy’s parapets. The enemy suffered considerably, both from the explosion and our artillery fire folic wing it.[Keuter’s Telegrams.] - 73 words
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Article, Illustration332 1916-01-21 7 active again. London, January 20. A Paris communique says Between the Oise and the Aisne our batteries wreck. ®d German trenches, at Moulin Touvent. The French artillery were active against sensitive points on the enemy s front in Champagne and Woevre. An enemy bat twy in the Vosges332 words
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Article20 1916-01-21 7 Amsterdam. January 20. The Echo Beige «ays two Zeppelins were wrecked and a third severely damaged in Belgium.20 words
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Article50 1916-01-21 7 BRITISH OFFICIAL ESTIMATE. London, January 20. In the House of Commons, Mr. Harold Tennant, Under-Secretary for War, stated that the German casualties “as far as they were available till the end of the year were as follows Killed 588,986 Died 24.080 Wounded 1,566.549 Missing 356,153 Total 2,535,76850 words
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Article59 1916-01-21 7 NEW LEGISLATION. Loudon, January 20. The text of the Government bill to amend the law of t ading with the enemy, empowers the Board of Trade to m-ke an order against any business in the United Kingdom connected wi»h the enemy, prohibiting the carrying on of59 words
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Article71 1916-01-21 7 At the conclusion of the mee’ing of the Federal Cabinet, the Australian Prime Minister announced that it had been decided to place the Remington Typewriting firm on the enemy list, and that instructions were being given to the various Government departments not to purchase any more71 words
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Article135 1916-01-21 7 THE NEWLY MARRIED MEN. London, January 19. As the result of yesterday’s debate on the Compulsory Military Service Bill it has been decided that men married after November 2nd, 1915, will be treated as single for the purposes of the Ac r The date originally fixed was135 words
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Article450 1916-01-21 7 ADMIRALTY*'» CALL ON MEN. London, January 20. In the House of Commons the Labour members accepted the Government amendment to the Compulsion Bill designed to prevent industrial conscription. The Government accepted an amendment providing that the Admiralty i-hali have first call on the men sec red under the measure.450 words
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Article111 1916-01-21 7 FINE TRIBUTE TO KITCHENER. London, January 20. The debate was notable for the maiden speech of Sir George Reid, who said Aos traliaua thought the only possible question now was not what our rights were hundreds of years ago but what they were likely to be111 words
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Article104 1916-01-21 7 The Ministei f r Defence, Melbourne, received the following able message from ex-Senator Colonel C. St. Ciair Cameron, C. B Called on Lord K;che»er today, and referring to h's visi' t Aus'raliana in the trenches at Anzac, he a. d, Tell Pearce I have seen the104 words
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Article203 1916-01-21 7 L > ut in, January 20. M. Briand, the Er u< h Premier, arrived in London la»t ev n ng. The Allied Ministers will meet in London to day. General Position Discussed. L i>don, January 20. Reuter learns H*t the Allied War Council, held to-day,203 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article342 1916-01-21 7 TURKS’ PUNISHMENT. Petrograd, January 20. An official mes ft tho Russian offensive is devei< p»ug favourably in Persia and the Caucasus, the Russians capturing strong Turkish positions with relatively slight loss and taking from the enemy twelve guns, huge quantities of munitions and numerous prisoners. Some Turkish342 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article664 1916-01-21 7 NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF. Rome, January 18. It is stated that the terms of the AustroMontenegrin arrangement are that Montenegro cedes Lovtchen in exchange for an Adriatic port and her independence. King N'cholas has issued a Proclamation stating that it was surrender or ruin. Paris, January 20. The Montinegrin Consulate664 words
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Article81 1916-01-21 7 Renter sends a correction of a telegram from Athens, published on Tuesday last, which should read Reports of entry or departure of ships in the harbour (Corfu) is prohibited. An Allied transport with Serbian troops from Albania has arrived. The Greek authorities, in agreement with the Allied81 words
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26 1916-01-21 7 Athens, January 20. Representatives of Trade Unions petitioned King Constantine against the exorbitant prices of necessaries and the unscrupulous speculation of traders.26 words
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Article, Illustration182 1916-01-21 7 London, January 20. Mr. Austin Chamberlain, in the House of Commons, stated that the advance to Baghdad was undertaken with the concurrence of the military advisers of the Home Government. The Ctesiphon Battle. In the House of Commons Mr. Chamberlain said he had not yet received the despatch182 words
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Article261 1916-01-21 7 Now that Sir Percy Lake’s appointment to succeed General Nixon in Mesopotamia has been announced by Mr. Chamberlain, there can be no harm in saying, states the Pioneer,” that the sole cause of the change in command is the state of General Nixon’s health. In no theatre261 words
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Article43 1916-01-21 7 New York, January 20. The spy Treb’usch Lincoln while on the way to Court in connection with his appeal gainst extradition escaped from custodyon the pretext of going to the lavatory or restaurant and disappeared. (Other Telegrams on Page 4)43 words
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Article414 1916-01-21 8 Stringent Regulations. Following the Home Office order to stop the emigration of eligible young men from the United Kingdom an Order io Council requires that every person leaving the United Kingdom, except by special permission of the Secretary of Stare or the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,414 words
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Article283 1916-01-21 8 A R.A.M.C. officer now in London tells the following story to illustrate the enormous vitality and healthiness as well as the bravery of the modern soldier. An infantryman lay between the German and the British trenches in terrible weather, and owing to the enemy's fire, it was283 words
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Article142 1916-01-21 8 The following is a translation of a telegram from the Governor General of IndoChina to the French Legation at Bangkok 11 1 have the satisfaction to inform you that our troops, after a rapid campaign lasting for a month, have put a successful check to the depredations142 words
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Article475 1916-01-21 8 Work Begun on Empress of Russia and Empress of Asia. Now that Captain E. Beetham, r.n.r. marine superintendent of the C.P.R. transpacific service ha* arrived in the Orient, it is anticipated by officials of the liue that the work of refitting the liners Empress of Russia, aud475 words
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Advertisement16 1916-01-21 8 DAIMLER M 1 Motor Carriages > Commercial Vehicles 5 3 Agricultural Tractors c 5 vw<DAIMLER NTRY> ENCL16 words
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Advertisement291 1916-01-21 8 WHAT TO DO TO GET FAT AND INCREASE WEIGHT. THE REAL CAUSE OF THINNESS. A Physician's Advice. Most thio people eat from four to B'x pounds of good solid fat-making food every day and still do not increase in weight one ounce, while on the other hand many of the291 words
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Advertisement556 1916-01-21 8 teigh your car, front and back axles separately, with all ordinary luggage, accessories, &c., aboard, with all seats occupied, and all water and petrol tanks full. If your tyres are insufficient for the weight borne, that is to say. if the weight per axle exceeds: 16 cwt. for 90 section556 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous85 1916-01-21 8 THE TIDES. Penang—January, 1916. Penang Standard Times—Heights referred to Datum of Soundings in Admiralty Charts:— High Water. Low Water. h m ft. t h m ft. F 21 m 0,40 6.6 7 12a 18 k a 5.9 S 2L m 739 0.4 s 22 m/1 I<H $8 >7 39 a85 words
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STOP PRESS NEWS.
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Article91 1916-01-21 9 WATERS STILL RISING. Amsterdam, January 21. King George has wired to Queen WilDimina, expressing his sympathy with Holland» in the floods. Wilhelmina continued her inspection of the flooded districts. fhp waters are still rising, and the floois gre spreading. The Dutch Government, while appreciating foreign sympathy,91 words
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Article19 1916-01-21 9 ARRIVAL IN EGYPT. Pretoria, January 20. Tne first South African Infantry Brigade ha* arrived in Egypt.19 words
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Article32 1916-01-21 9 Ottawa, January 20. Sir R. L. Borden, the Premier, an. oounced io the Canadian House of Commons that there were 155,000 enlistments in Canada during the first fortnight of Janaary.32 words
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Article23 1916-01-21 9 London, January 20 The Dutch liner Rindjani is ashore near Gravesend. The passe igers are mo-tly Americans. None Were injured.—Reuter.23 words
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Article250 1916-01-21 9 A prize handicap shoot took place veaterday morning, the conditions being a a and 10 counting shots each at 300 and 60u yards The «boot resulted as under Corp! Nicholas with H’cap 66 made 94 56 Pte Paaday ‘6O 89.60 Pte Forrest 67 89.44 Pte Bennett250 words
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Article2361 1916-01-21 9 THE SHOOTING TRAGEDY. The charge against Donald Pengelly, of B Company of Penang Volunteer?, who is accused of murder, by causing the death of Robert Richard Nelligau. on November 25th, by shooting him with a service rifle, was re-umed after lunch on Wednesdty afternoon, before Mr. Justice Ebden2,361 words
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Article339 1916-01-21 9 The homeward mail close’ at 7 p.m. to-morrow. Registration till 5 p.m. The outward P. AO. Packet Namu’ is expected to arrive here from Colombo about the 26’h instant. We are informed that R. M.S. Mooltan (Homewards) and R.M.S. Mongolia (Outwards) arrived at Marseilles on the morning of339 words
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Advertisement98 1916-01-21 9 EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agencies under- taken for all British and Contigoods, including Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists* Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches,98 words
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Advertisement884 1916-01-21 9 a r? s H no it is a stire sign that either your nervous 9 •IT M or digestive system is out of g Should these conditions obtain, s then take a course of VITAFER, B VITAFER is not a drug nor a stimulant B It makes good red blood,884 words
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Article726 1916-01-21 10 S.T.” APPLICATION BY LIQUIDATOR OF GERMAN FIRM. Oo Wednesday morning in the Supreme Court, Singapore, Mr. Justice Earnshaw gave judgment io the action, heard by him the previous day in which Mr. C. C. Dunman, as liquidator for the enemy firm of the Bremen Chaircane Manufacturing—“ S.T.” - 726 words
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Article229 1916-01-21 10 Bombay. January 6.—The West of India Angling Association have been providing fishing tackle for the troops in Mesopotamia. Their Hon. Secretary, with money subscribed by various gentlemen in Bombay, has been able to send 100 outfits of rod and tackle, the rod chosen being that229 words
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Article92 1916-01-21 10 CLEARANCES! To-day. Fooksang for Calcutta and Durban. Pin Seng for Port Swettenhara Singapore. Pangkor for Bindings Sitiawan and Bagan Datoh. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Hebe for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping Atjeh for Langsa Edi, T. Semawe, Segli and Olehleh. MAILS CLOSE AT92 words
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Article124 1916-01-21 10 Pbnang, January 21, 1916. (By OmtrlMy of the Chartered Bank}. London Demand Bank ...2/4 7/32 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 7/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 29/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174, 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight124 words
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Advertisement350 1916-01-21 10 ii iSj Variety of Uses. i The uses to which LEA PERRINS’ SAUCE can be put are innumerable. At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc. In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the IX cook for flavouring Soups, Stews,350 words
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Advertisement238 1916-01-21 10 I The Avon India Rubber Co., Ltd., write as follows: I Aflltis an unfailing source of satisfaction to us as U a Company to reflect that Avon Tyres are mobi- I lised with all arms of H.M. Service in the National R cause. You will find them on naval and238 words
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Advertisement183 1916-01-21 10 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY I Which has now borne the Stamp of Public Approval for I OVER FORTY YEARS t ENO’S ‘FRUIT SALT’ Pleasant to Take, Refreshing and Invigorating. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet—Eating or Drinking, Thirst, i Giddiness,183 words
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Article545 1916-01-21 11 BITTER SUFFERING OF SERBS UNDER GERMAN HEEL. Three Dutch nurse* who formed part of a Dutch ambulance in Serbia have just arrived home. They were stationed at KragujevatE, the town which is famous as the chief arsenal of Serbia. They were there when the town was545 words
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Article190 1916-01-21 11 There is a quality in a perfect thing which so sets it free from all material bonds that neither stone walls nor iron bars nor desolation can destroy it. Such is that which follows. Tennyson wrote something to the same point, the Buffalo News reminds u«, and Sarah190 words
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Article26 1916-01-21 11 Penang The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag Runnymede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Singapore: —Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Java —Hotel Beau >ur Lembang.26 words
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Advertisement282 1916-01-21 11 r BUCHANAN’S “RED SEAL" “BLACK WHITE’* i “ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES U uu wr J 'X Xx I'. Or Janes Buchanan Co., Ltd. (London, Glasgow, etc.) have the most extensive Bonded Warehouse in Scotland, and hold, with their subsidiary companies, the largest stocks of Whisky maturing in Bond. They are282 words
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Advertisement80 1916-01-21 11 MARSEILLES TILES. “SWAN BRAND.” -L f < Large Supplies on Hand. Orders Now Being Booked. INDIAN PATENT STONE FOR FLOORING AND PAVEMENTS. 30 YEARS’ REPUTATION FOR DURABILITY and for being SANITARY, DAMP-PROOF, VERMIN-PROOF AND FIRE-PROOF. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG. MALACCA. THE DEMAND FOR CARS IS LARGE.—BOOK80 words
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Advertisement2039 1916-01-21 12 p. &O. 8.1. APCAR N.Y. KJtarx K. P. M. SI! S X ZZSS=X m h art E.r. M MAIL SERVI Hor cm. ..a ap..., (Rayal Paeiet sN Companv) ""I y \X X homeward for London every f O rtni-k. Due Penang I Steamer. Connecting with Due Penang. Steamer. Connecting w.th2,039 words
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