Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 February 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-02-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833, No. 36 VOL. LXXIV. TUESDAY. 15th FEBRUARY. 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement690 1916-02-15 1 y nrv* «7 jTIOU WAHI TO SHIP, I ®UF OR SELL H< U B B E R o« to 1 FORWARD QOOM w IFI MM or VttLD 00 *0 41 u-h DENNYS Co, i. uasoai vnJMB_ SUN LIFE 11 CANADA. A /x -I AM QUALITY'S LIMIT" INCORPORATED /86S. .4*Z *pO690 words
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Advertisement61 1916-02-15 1 ■auumioiaDoouiDC r c an aa us B i So FOB <3O eon bare the Pinang g B X Gaatoto" posted every day far a wboia year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). g PiuportMuate Quarterly and g Half-yeariy rates. 0 Buteacriptiooe are payable in adeuMa and raaaittaneea should p**—i a61 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article65 1916-02-15 2 [Reuter’s Tklrgbams.] GERMAN ACTIVITY. Petrograd, February 14. Fierce artillery fighting occurred in the Riga region. The Germans attempted an attack near Jacobstadt. The Russians rushed out of their trenches and repulsed them. The Germans are using asphyxiating hand grenades in the Dvinsk sector. The Russians captured, and held[Reuter’s Tklrgbams.] - 65 words
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Article137 1916-02-15 2 A RUSSIAN SUCCESS. Petrograd, February 14. The Russians in the Caucasus, advancing in deep snow, with the temperature fifty below zero, forced inaccessible passes, near Erzerum, and captured 800 prisoners, seven guns, and much booty. The bombardment of Erzerum continues effectively. The Russian guns caused a great explosion137 words
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Article96 1916-02-15 2 BRITISH AUTOMOBILE SQUADRONS London, February 14. The first number of the Archangel Herald,” the official organ of the R.N.A.S. Russian Expedition just received in England, shows that several hundred British naval men, composing automobile squadrons, commanded by Mr. Locker-Lampson, MP., arrived in Russia before Christmas. The paper96 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article68 1916-02-15 2 SIX PERSONS KILLED. London, February 14. A Milan telegram states that enemy aeroplanes, in the forenoon, appeared over the city, and were fusilladed by the antiaircraft guns. The enemy were counterattacked by Italian airmen, the enemy retiring after dropping some bombs. The material damage was slight, but68 words
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Article37 1916-02-15 2 THE POPE’S APPEAL. Rome, February 14. The Austrians at Ravenna damaged the sixth century Byzantine Church of Apollinare. The Pope is very grieved, and has again appealed to Emperor Francis Joseph to spare churches.37 words
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General News.
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Article70 1916-02-15 2 CANADA’S PRECAUTIONS. Ottawa, February 14. In the House of Commons, replying to a demand for precautions on the Canadian frontier, in view of the revelations at San Francisco, and German dynamite plots, the Minister of Marine said every precaution was being taken, and the Canadian Government had received70 words
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Article43 1916-02-15 2 Washington, February 13. The acquisition of more territory at both termini of the Panama Canal is recommended to the War Department by BrigadierGeneral Edwards, to increase the range of the defences to correspond with the increased range of modern guns.43 words
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STOP PRESS NEWS.
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Article42 1916-02-15 2 New York, February 15. The great munitions plant of the General Electric Company at Schenectady (New York) was wrecked by a fire, the origin of which, hitherto, is unknown. Later. Only a small building was burned at Schenectady.42 words
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Article83 1916-02-15 2 Paris, February 13. In Champagne, in the course of a German attack, east of the Tahure-Sommepy Road, we exploded three mines under the enemy, in our advanced elements. His attempts to advance to our support trenches completely failed. but notwithstanding serious German losses by mines and artillery the83 words
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Article22 1916-02-15 2 TO STAND FOR SECOND TERM. Washington, February 14. President Wilson has formally consented to again stand for the American Presidency.22 words
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Article39 1916-02-15 2 London, February 15. Lord Kitchener, who his been spending a few days on the Western front, has returned to London. Daring his visit he inpected various units and was well satisfied with what he saw.39 words
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Article28 1916-02-15 2 London, February 14. The Queen unveiled the Florence Nightingale Memorial, in Saint Paul’s Cathedral. The Primate, the Lord Mayor and other prominent people were present.28 words
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Article39 1916-02-15 2 ADVICE TO MINERS. London, February 14. The Northumberland Miners’ Association has sent a circular to its members urging them to work regolarly and pointing <ut that the econunl factor will be the est of the war..39 words
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Article32 1916-02-15 2 New York, January 14. It is reported that all German liners in neutral harbours have received the cue to make a dash for liberty whenever the great opportunity offers.32 words
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Article42 1916-02-15 2 GENERAL KILLED. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, February 15. A Java telegram states that General Issimets, and Mr. Michilsen, ascended in an aeroplane with Aviation Lieut. Terpoorten. The aeroplane fell and the General was killed, and the Lieutenant injured.42 words
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Article276 1916-02-15 2 Czartorysk, which during the past few months has been a continual bone of contention between our Allies and the Germans, has changed hands three times more during the orthodox Christmas holidays, says the Telegraphs’s Petrograd correspondent, and at tl>e moment is held by the Russians. The276 words
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Article1300 1916-02-15 2 ARCHITEST SUES LANDOWNER. In the Supreme Court, Penang to-day before Mr. Justice P. J. Spronle, the hear mg was commenced in which Mr. H. A. Ntubronner, Architect and Surveyor, suing Mr Gan Ngoh Bee, a wealthy land and house owner, of Light Street, to recover the sum of1,300 words
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Article114 1916-02-15 2 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Singles Handicap C. —Carmichael v Davies (1). Singles Handicap B— E J Bennett v J J L Harvey (6). Championship.—E H Everest v R E Prentis (4). Mixed Doubles A.—Mr and Mrs E Reimann v Mr and Mrs R114 words
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Article366 1916-02-15 2 The outward mail by the Tara, is expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon Mrs. T. O. Woodford has received from Mr. Evelyn Wrench, Hon. Secretary of the Overseas Club, a letter acknowledging £6 13/- which she had collected in Penang towards the tobacco fund. Mr. Wrench adds366 words
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Article223 1916-02-15 2 The shoot at Kampoag Bah™ resulted as followsyesterdiy Q 2 -h 0 Mrs Hulme-Sharp 30 w *“’7 w Miss Mathieu 28 31 Mrs Liston 26 31 0' Mrs Sproule 30 2 J 85 Mrs Sayers 23 27 92 80 Mrs Wright-Motiou 27 9f. ‘5 Mrs J223 words
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Article116 1916-02-15 2 The following are the latest quotations in our share list:— Yesterday. To-day, Afininrj. an oc x c Sharks. O 9 ca 32 n w K. Deebook 3/- dis 5/- dis K. Pulai ss| ss| ss| $6 SungeiGau... slo| $ll $ll $l2 Ulu Piah $l.lO $1.20 $1.15 slj116 words
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Article135 1916-02-15 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 till 7-15 this evening 1. Overture The Bohemian Girl ...Balls 2. «StctwMw Parade ...Liocke 3. Fantasia Fox Hunting Scene ...Suekley 4. Waltz The Girl in the Taxi ...Fetras 5. Dance des Sylphes135 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement357 1916-02-15 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Experienced salesman for Provision and General Store. Apply with copies of testimonials to No. 143, c/o Pinang Gazette. WANTED. INDIAN MOTOR CYCLE, preferably Twin; must be in first class condition. Particulars and price to C. E. HORSFIELD, 15 Northern Road, PenangPenang Water Boat Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in357 words
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Advertisement51 1916-02-15 2 Central Sales Room. TO BE SOLD By Public Audio* 1 On Saturday, 10th February, AT 11-30 A.M. At the above Sales Boom, 21, Beach Street, One Briton Motor Car> 4 cylinders, 4 seater, etc., etc., In Excellent Condition. ALSO One Rubber-tyred Buggy» 2 sets of English Harness. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK 451 words
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AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
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Article203 1916-02-15 3 *tTS COLONIAL secretarys jTRAIT 53 v opinion. n February 4.—Mr. Fred James, L D the new Colonial Secretary, Straits oa wh W b? t h 6 claims to kno* the Barve y Bhl P ApFatD, frotn stem to stern, and ridicules M e «pot that she captured203 words
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Article31 1916-02-15 3 Lonion, February 3,—A telegram from •/and to Paris states that there is great W 1 activity at Kiel. It is supposed that a naval attack on Riga is contemplated.31 words
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Article49 1916-02-15 3 London, Feb. 6—The Aftontidningen,” protesting against the Germans having seized the Swedish steamer Presto, voyaging between Swedish ports, says the British encroachments are perhaps of larger dimensioos, but the Germans are more reckless, demonstrating that, given England’s opportunities, they would greet us with far leas consideration.49 words
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Article46 1916-02-15 3 Copenhagen, January 25.—The German Imperial Budget for 1916, when presented next March, will not contain any naval or military expenditure. This will be paid by war loan*. Expenses appearing in the Budget will thus be eleven hundred thoused below th )se of 1915.46 words
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Article94 1916-02-15 3 Lonion, January 24.—Mr. George Pragaell. a leading promoter of empire trade movements lays emphasis on Germany’s enormous preparations to secure world trade. He strongly condemns the forgetting of patriotism for the sake of immediate gams. He urges the Allies to seize all German ships, thus making good94 words
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Article93 1916-02-15 3 London, February 5 A representative ol the British Press with the French forces describes the capture of Frise as -evoid of tactical and strategical importwee. The marshes thereabouts prevented entrenching hence the break at this point in the French front line. The village is held by93 words
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Article86 1916-02-15 3 -&pe Town, Jan, 16.—Christian De Wet, re b®L has been making speeches in the ■fringe Free State that have caused much •nticum. This has culminated in a public ®tcry against the reception which has been Ranged at rede in honour of De Wet otfier released rebels. It is86 words
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Article52 1916-02-15 3 0Q February 4.—An Exchange -.gram from Copenhagen says that the Cross workers in Russia ao e ft Bergen for New York. Russia i- nee B foreign aiL The Russians that 1 h Fee casualties and say inta,.; h ave sent to Siberia and the a mi! ioo52 words
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Article94 1916-02-15 3 thee/’ J* naar y IL—The right wing of ttooce m k orcea consists of Austro German their are r6st D B 0,1 the Vardar, with headon Qtre at Monastir. The Bulgarian f’outi/ teM V e at Doiran on the Greek 100 00</ T Jr Salonika. A force of Qsllionii94 words
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Article336 1916-02-15 3 London, February 2,—The Times Rome correspondent says the censorship having been relaxed, it is now possible to give some details of events in Albania. The Serbian retreat was rendered possible by Anglo-French and Italian co-operation. Anglo-French forces suppled food and Italians provided protected transport. Roads were repaired,336 words
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Article51 1916-02-15 3 Loudon, February 5. A Central News message from Rome reports that the Austrians have occupied San Giovanni. The Bulgars have occupied El Basau, and are marching towards Vaiona. It is authoritatively stated that Germany disapproves of the Austrians and Bulgars pushing the offensive beyond the Serbian and Montenegrin51 words
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Article20 1916-02-15 3 London, Feb 7.—Essad Pasha has arrested and sent to Italy, 160 Albanians, hired by Austria to provoke disturbances.20 words
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Article44 1916-02-15 3 The Central News Paris correspondent quotes a Salonika telegram stating that eighteen and seventeen Bulgarian deserters arrived on consecutive days. They declare that the Germans have entirely withdrawn from the advance. The concentration is slow owing to the Bulgarians’ weariness and unwillingness.44 words
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Article146 1916-02-15 3 London. January 16 —The Salonika correspondent of the Corriere Della Serra states: The Allies continue to strengthen the lines of their base at Salonika. Their fortifications have ma 4 e an imposing impression, and the general opinion is tha* any enemy attack is not imminent. The 200,000146 words
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Article160 1916-02-15 3 A Salonika correspondent sends a Bulgarian deserter’s account of the massacre of 300 Serbian soldiers, prisoners at Prilep. The victims were marched to the edge of a huge grave, and ordered to blindfold each other, and to kneel, while the Bulgarian infantry surrounded them to prevent their160 words
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Article617 1916-02-15 3 Australia’s Eys-Witness.” London, January 25.—Captain Bean, Commonwealth official representative, writes:—By the kindness of the British War Office, I have been permitted to pay a short visit to the British front in France and Flanders, which I particularly was desirous of making in order to be able617 words
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Article40 1916-02-15 3 A telegram received in Paris from Salonika attributes to Dr. Radoslavoff, the Bulgarian Premier, a statement that Bulgaria is in a state of effective war only with Serbia, and is not obliged to fight any other Power.40 words
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Article173 1916-02-15 3 In exercise of the powers conferred by rule 12 of the Defence of India (Consolidation) Rules 1915, the Lieutenant-Governor hereby directs that—(l) Between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. no passenger shall, within the limits of the port of Rangoon, land from a vessel not moored173 words
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Article26 1916-02-15 3 Penang :—The E. <fc O. Hotel, The Crag Runny mede Hotel, Hotel Norman, Singapore:—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel. Java. —Hotel Beau Sejour Lembang.26 words
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Article543 1916-02-15 3 THRILLING ESCAPE IN THE NORTH SEA. Naval Lieutenant Wenninger Commander of the German submarine Ul7, which torpedoed the French steamer Graveline, in an interview with M Landuer, a Hungarian war correspondent with the German armies on the western front, gave an interesting description of the way in543 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement349 1916-02-15 3 TO POT ON FLESH AND INCREASE WEIGHT. A Pbysicia»’b Advice. Most thin people rat from four to six pounds cf good solid fat-making food every day and still do not increase iu weight one ounce, while on the other hand many of the plump, chunky folks eat very lightly and349 words
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Advertisement396 1916-02-15 3 Anaemia or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood and so effectually check396 words
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Article56 1916-02-15 4 DAKE Y N B —Selby-Lowndes.— At St. George’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. F. W. Haines, b.a Colonial Chaplain, on February 14, Norman Henry Dakeyne, Manager, Kundang Estate, Rawang, Selangor, second son of Colonel Henry Fitzroy Dakeyne, Bridgeford House, Chalfont St. Peters, Bucks, to Doris Mary SelbyLowndes, eldest daughter56 words
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Article1234 1916-02-15 4 The loss of the Arethusa is a regrettable incident but the British Navy does not expect to discharge its duty of keeping watch and ward at sea without running risks from the enemy’s devices. It is through no fault of the commanders and men of1,234 words
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Article1641 1916-02-15 4 With the Russian Army." The title is very familiar. It suggests the Cossacks riding in their high saddles, and cutting sabre exercises in the best style of the Don. The finest book on Ivan to the best of our knowledge was written by an American. Your very1,641 words
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Article32 1916-02-15 4 To-day’s quotation for unreSne Penang was $87.59 per picu, no sellers—a decrease of 69 cents. Tin is quoted in London to- £lB9 15s. spot, and £lBO 10s. three mo32 words
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Article57 1916-02-15 4 London, February 1L The following is the rubber quotation or to-day Plantation Ist Latex Crepe 3 6. [♦By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead The Penang Chinese merce has removed to the Hall. llftS The Chartered Bank eU f a r om Sub»d*J ceived a subscription of fleet Major57 words
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Advertisement198 1916-02-15 4 O Ffi K*WHy/& 11 v*s<; —■<OCr^ r <<l J 9 LAPOSTOLLE, Fo.o.nu. 1827 PRODUCE OF FRANCE "Cordon souimpobtcbs. "c ORD on HIBBERT.WOODRQFFE&C9LT? K.OUOE.' (Incorporated in England! JAUNE. ■■•■■•■B™"■•"" in peace iw war HAS WON’ THE «T HAS WON THE RiND PRIZE GRAND PRIZE A AT THE vX? AT THE Anglo-Japan198 words
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Advertisement38 1916-02-15 4 LEAP YEAR DANCE AFTBB A SPECIAL DINNER AT THE E. O. HOTEL On Tuesday, 29th Feb., 1916. E. O. Orchestra and Town Band. Successful Proposals will have the privilege of a free week’s Honeymoon AT THE CRAG HOTEL.38 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1916-02-15 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times Low Water. High Water. 5-45 a.m. 11-38 a.m. 5-52 p.m. 11-18 p.m.24 words
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Article230 1916-02-15 5 GERMAN GUNBOAT SUNK. BATTLES IN FRANCE. RUSSIAN GAINS AT EDZEDUM. RUMANIA’S MOBILISATION. Romania is e F ort&d t 0 have completed mobilisation, and finished the defences on the Carpathian and Danube frontiers. The arrival of 25,000 German Troops at the Bulgarian town of Rustchuk and their departure to230 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article255 1916-02-15 5 [Hecter's Telegram*.] ENEMY OFFENSIVES. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, February 14. The Germans made a serifs of attacks io Artois, the first in the morning, west of Bill 140, without result. The Germans, in the afternoon, after a violent bombardment, attacked at four different points. Three[Hecter's Telegram*.] - 255 words
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Article248 1916-02-15 5 A correspondent in Northern France, in the course of a despatch, says While for more than a month past the artijiery of the Allies has displayed formidable activity, the infantry, save for some local action, has remained quiescent. The rain pouts down on the chilly trenches248 words
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Article478 1916-02-15 5 In many quarters our failure to break right through the German lines at Loos has been ascribed to defective generalship on the part of tbe Biitish high command. Nor can it be denied that in certain instances divisional and brigade commanders proved themselves incompetent to carry478 words
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Article588 1916-02-15 5 Mining, ccunte r-minirg, and artillery s-trafir g of a particularly aggressive character have marked the fitst weeks operations of tbe N»w Year along the British frent, says Mr Percival Phillips. A veritable epidemic of mining stems to have seized tie Bode tappers, who burrow laboriously fcr days rewards588 words
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Article43 1916-02-15 5 Copenhagen, February 14. The Zeppelin L2O was observed on February 11th ever tbe Bland of Manoe, filing low and s'owly, tbe engines beitg evidently damaged. The airship was steering towards the eruth, but a strong easterly breeze drove it west.43 words
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Article27 1916-02-15 5 London, February 14. It is stated that the report to the effect that Fiight-Commar.der Claude GrabameWhi e vas injured in a bombing accident is unfounded.27 words
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Article36 1916-02-15 5 Rome, February 14. M. Briar d and his colh agues lunched with King Fmmaruel at the Italian Headqui rtera, ard visited tie Italian front. Tl ey drparti d for Paris in the evening.36 words
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Article16 1916-02-15 5 London, February 14. A Proc'amation has been posted, calling up all tie single men.16 words
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Article57 1916-02-15 5 GLOVE MAKERS FINED. Lend' n, Febiuary 14. Will'am Gardirer Rigden, William Fcwres Rigden, and Stanley Rigden. partners in tbe well-known firm of glove makers named Fowres, were sentenced at the Old Bailey to a fine of £5OO or twelve months and four months in the eecond57 words
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Article55 1916-02-15 5 SUPPLIES TO GERMANY. London, February 14. Ihe “Daily Mail” ccmmiesioner in Holland asserts that tbe British effoits to prevent commodit'es from entering Germany have failed. He cites the case of butter, of wh ch Great Britain obtained 2,456 tons in 1914, compared with 7,940 in 1913, and Germany55 words
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Article73 1916-02-15 5 COTTON GOODS IN CHINA. Washington, Febiuary 14. A report by the Def art went of Commerce says the Japarese manufacturers have captured the American cotton goods trade in China, owing to the better selling and distiibuting metbrda of tbe Japarese, and lowe r prices for Japanese cottons.73 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article95 1916-02-15 5 CAUCASUS OR SALONIKA? Paris, February 14. It is stated that after tbe Turkish defeat in the Caucasus, a lively discussion occurred in tbe War Council at Constantinople between Enver Pasha and tbe German Generals. Enver Pasha insisted on the necessity for transferring to tbe Caucasus the Turkish troops95 words
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Article50 1916-02-15 5 Athens, February 14. Further British reinforcements have arrived at Salonika. Tbe French are proceeding farther north, along the railway. German Troops in Bulgaria. London, February 14. The Times correspondent at Bukharest states that 25,000 German troops arrived at Rustchuk (Bulgaria) and proceeded to bhumla, probably en route for Turkey.50 words
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Article, Illustration34 1916-02-15 5 London, February 14. A French wireless message says tbe Rumanian mobilisation is ccmplete, with the calling up of one new Class. The Rumanian Staff have completed both the Carpathian and Danube defences.34 words
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Article241 1916-02-15 5 Tbe Salonika correspondent of the Petit Parisien states that on January Bth, he received news from a reliable source that the Bulgarians were concentrating considerable forces in the region of Xanthia, near Kavala, with a view to opposing eventually any action there by British forces. The Bulgarian241 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article61 1916-02-15 5 DISASTER CONFIRMED. Paris, February 14. The loss of the French auxilary cruiser Amiral Cbarner is confirmed. A raft was picked up off the coast of Syria with fifteen seamen, only one of whom was alive. He said the cruiser was torpedoed on February Bth and sank in61 words
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Article, Illustration282 1916-02-15 5 COMMODORE TYRWHITT the Dogger Bank also, and it was she who gave the coup de grace to the sinking Blucher, afterwards picking 2 up those who survived o f her crew. She was at Cuxhaven also in the Christmas Day air raid. She is, if one may282 words
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Article43 1916-02-15 5 FIGHT IN EAST AFRICA. London, February 14. A Belgian official announcement says the German gunboat Hedwig Wissmann was sunk in a fight on Lake Tanganyika. Two Germans were killed and 21 captured. The British and Belgian flotillas had no losses.43 words
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Article182 1916-02-15 5 Reuter’s Agency is informed that besides the German steamer Kingani, which as officially reported in the Tim*s was attacked and captured on December 26th, by the British Naval Expedition on Lake Tanganyika, the enemy had three other steamers there. The conveyance from Home of a British Fleet182 words
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Article75 1916-02-15 5 GERMANY’S NOTIFICATION. Washington, February 14. The State Department has received the text of Germany’s submarine memorandum* New York, February 14. Tbe newspapers express the opinion that President Wilson will be involved in an inextricable controversy as a result of the memorandum, following Mr. Lansing’s suggested disarmament of75 words
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Article239 1916-02-15 5 New York, January 29.. —The formula which Secretary of State Lansing proposes tbe be ligerents shou d adopt on the subject of submarine* is as follows (1) A non-combatant should be entitled to travel on tbe sea in belligerent merchantmen and rely on the rules of international239 words
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Article159 1916-02-15 5 The correspondent of the Central News at Lima Peru, writes Approximately eighty-three steamers and sailing vessels of the German and Austrian merchant marine representing an aggregate tonnage of over 226,000, are lying idle in harbours between Callao and Punta Arenas on the wast coast of South America.159 words
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Article697 1916-02-15 6 AN OFFICER’S DESCRIPTION. The Statesman publishes the following details of the battle of Ctesiphon contained in a letter written to relatives by one of the officers engaged On the night of November 21, we marched out at 7-30 p.m. from a camp called Lejj. The Turkish position697 words
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Article245 1916-02-15 6 Bombay, February 4. A number of the crew, mostly saloon servants, saved from the Persia, having reached Bombay in rather distressing circumstances, the consulgeneral for Portugal on being informed of this took immediate steps to help the unfortunate men. His excellency visited the club at Mazagon and spoke245 words
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Article, Illustration1361 1916-02-15 6 UP THE TIGRIS TO A MARA. We have entered the oldest country in the world. We arrived at Basra (67 miles from the sea) on the 31st December, and tbe same night we transhipped into two paddle steamers. These vessels are taking us up stream1,361 words
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Article306 1916-02-15 6 Practically all articles of stationery have increased greatly in price since the war. Tbe shortage of aniline dyes, for instance, according to a prominent stationery manufacturer, meant that the penny copying-ink pencil would cost 4d in future, the wholesale prices having more than quadrupled, while the 2d pencil306 words
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Article702 1916-02-15 6 JOURNEY OF REPATRIATES FROM INDIA. The Foreign Office issued correspondence with the Austro-Hungarian Governmentrelating to the safety of Austro-Hun-garian subjects who are baing repatriated from India in the Golconda. On behalf of the married men, p-isouers of War at B Camp, Ahmednagar, India, a Rev. O. R. Hardman702 words
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Article151 1916-02-15 6 Singapore Firm Swindled, It will be remembered that, a little time ago, a man named Carruthers, who came to Ceylon from Singapore, attempted to cheat the firm of Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., and a Fort firm and was convicted and sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment. The151 words
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Advertisement15 1916-02-15 6 T. NAGATA, JAPANESE DENTIST, NEXT DOOR OF THE DISPENSARY, From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m15 words
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Advertisement193 1916-02-15 6 ■filfilH BBBBBBffII S FETV Wlr F,RST WcßOOffi® SAFETY SftT TYRES STOCKED BY ALL GARAGES. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES m as from lst Januar y’ I W SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd., •’/W (Incorporated in England) < t f 4-I’ SINGAPORE, PENANG A MALACCA. LOSS OF FLESH is a common193 words
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Article181 1916-02-15 7 riose of the battalion drill yesCaptun W. Hamilton, erd, 'Lnti on behalf of the officers, N C.O’s A ;Ln of h CorpB P reaeated Ma j R Adams, the Commandant, *> h °oair of *hire gloves, in recognition <IU *g fact that at the recent of ae 4181 words
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Article529 1916-02-15 7 n Ai; -i Mass Sunk in Collision With Linan. ae )f the modt terrible shipping cata-jt-.’,phes m the China coast in recent years j- urr i i luring the holidays, when over a tuodred sou.s went dowo with the Daijin Mara, j vmg to a collision with529 words
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Article90 1916-02-15 7 M. S. Service Gun Biplane “P ere B the four Fighters.” Qe ore Reconnaissance Aeroplane t -b. is uow Required to complete the a a ya, 1 Squadron of 16 units. 'Uiayan No. 15 (Reconnaisance) f^ou 81y acknowledge «4,202.77 “•B Singapore 10 -»ugor Womeu's Weekly Mntribution 2590 words
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Article1670 1916-02-15 7 The Chief Justice, Sir J. S. Buckuill and Lady Buckuill leave Singapore for Penang this week-end for the Appeal Court. At the Straits Cinema to-night a Topical film entitled Stricken Belgium,” and two more episodes of The Broken Coin dealing with the war. and several comedies will1,670 words
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Article604 1916-02-15 7 A Partnership Cask. A partn a nhip cafe of some interest has been decided in the Surpreme Court, Ipoh, by Mr. Justice Ferrer-Manby, plaintiff being Khoo Ean Cheng, 179 c, Carnarvon Street, Penang, and the defendant Andrew Julian Case, Tronob. Ou December 11, 1912, the parties became604 words
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Article134 1916-02-15 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Van den Bosch. Dut., 1685. Schlette, Feb 15, Semarang, gen., K.P.M. Ban Fo Soon, Dut., 230, Koening, Feb 15, T. Anson, gen., E. S. Co. CLEARANCES! To-DAT. Indragin for Deli and Batu Bahrs. Lian Choo fo Alor Star (Kedah). Cornelia for Port Swettenham Port Dickson and Malacca.134 words
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Article131 1916-02-15 7 Penang, February 15, 1916. (5y Courtesy of tho Chartorori Bank}. London Demand Bank ...2/4 7/32 4 months' right Bank ...2/4 5/8 M 3 Credit 7/8 3 Documentary ...2/4 29/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ra. 174 3 days' sight Private >. 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174 Moulmein Demand Bank 173 3131 words
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Article227 1916-02-15 7 Pwmang, February 15, 1916. 8. P. Tapioca 57.35 salasL M. P. Tapioca «7 50 sales. Gold leaf «64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 os). «16 1/2 buyers. Black Pepper «18.00 buyers. White Pepper «34.00 sellers. Trang Pepper out of season. Mace «110 ncm. Mace Pickings «60 sellers. Cloves227 words
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Article50 1916-02-15 7 Feb. 16.—Penang Choral Society A. G. M Town Hall, 6.30 p.m. 19,—P.L.R.C. Open Shoot. 20.—“ Pinang Gazette Sports, St. Xavier's Ground. 29.—Leap Year Dance, E. A O. Hotel. March 3.—Penang Volunteers “B Co., Concert and Dance, Drill Hall 8 p.m. March 22.—Meeting Licensing Justices, District Court, 2.15 p.m.50 words
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