Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 April 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1916-04-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. N 3. 89 VOL. LXXIV. MONDAY 17th APRIL. 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS21 words
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Advertisement960 1916-04-17 1 B aaannn□□□non S IF YOU WANT TO SHIP, g BUY or sell 1 RUBBER g 2 c 2 OR TO 2 FORWARD goods a TO ANY PART OF the WORLD D 2 o GO TO D g ALLEN DENNYS Co., 5 7, UNION STREET. D n D “THE PINANG GAZETTE.”960 words
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Advertisement63 1916-04-17 1 caDnanDoaDDDDDDDDocDDDnaDg FOR $3O n X7OU can have the Pinang a I Gazette pcsted everv day a g for a whok year to your addreas. a (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION. $27). g Proportionate Quarieily and D 2 Balf-yenrh rates LJ J Subscriptions are payable in n advance and remittance should g q be63 words
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Article826 1916-04-17 2 SIGNIFICANT EVENTS. Bucharest, March 3.—Rumanian neutrality daily takes on a colour more favourable to the Allies. M. Sazonoffs reference to the subject in his Duma speech is widely commented on j it has caused entire satisfaction. The presence of the Tsar at the opening of the Duma also had826 words
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Article765 1916-04-17 2 MESSAGE OF VERDUN. The events at Verdun have sent a wave of cheery optimism sweeping over Britain. Everywhere in London there is an undefinable feeling that at last events are pointing to a triumphant conclusion of the war within a period which but a few765 words
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Advertisement1473 1916-04-17 2 Bates for wanted. RUBBER STAMPS. Casual Advertisements. T W 6 N or C J L H N R E L T HE PINANG a4ZErTE pRESS British make. Ltd., is now in a position to execute FOR SALE, TO LET, SITUATIONS VACANT, ETC. jg ox c y o p{ nan g1,473 words
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Advertisement148 1916-04-17 2 Another Miracle The mirnclea performed by Little’s Oriental Balm are almost countless. U an and women who have beeome crippled oy the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and oandage- and walking f ree with elastic ■tsp. Rheumatism in the back or shoulier>, in the arms or148 words
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Advertisement592 1916-04-17 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK AUSTRALIA Al4d CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON Re Agencies and Branches Amritsar Hongkong Peki Bangkok Iloilo Pen J Batavia Ipoh p Bombay Karachi p' Calcutta Klang Canton Kobo Cebu Kuala Lumpur sh592 words
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Article921 1916-04-17 3 the possibilities. Germany, says the New York Times cannot carry out her new policy o f undersea warfare, announcid for adoption to-morrow (March 1), in accordance with all the interpretations that have been put upon the instructions communicated to her Ambassador at Washington, for they are various and contradictory.921 words
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Article648 1916-04-17 3 SEARCHING INVESTIGATION. Ths Foreign Office issues, through the Press Bureau, a detailed refutation of the German allegations of ill-treatment by the British of German women and children since the outbreak of the war. The following are among the main points of the communication The British Government648 words
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Article229 1916-04-17 3 It is related that Mr. Mangey of Calcutta was in love with Mrs. Hall, nee Miss Violet Partridge, who was spending last summer at Mount Abu with her husband. Mr. Mangey and Mrs. Hall corresponded, and Mr. Mangey appears to have placed Mrs. Hall’s letters and229 words
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650 1916-04-17 3 ADMIRAL JELLICOE’S SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT. Sir John Jellicoe, addressing a party of Russian visitors on board the Iron Duke, has said;— It would be difficult for us to go to the Baltic, but not impossible, and I hope the day may come when our ships (British and Russian)650 words
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Article86 1916-04-17 3 The approximate number of Roman Catholics and Protestants in the principal countries of Europe at the beginning of the present century was as follows The United Kingdom—Protestant- 1 36,400,000 Catholics, 5,600,000. France—Protestants, 700,000 Catholics, 38,100,000 Germany—Protestants, 35,400,000; Catholics, 20,300,000. Austria-Hungary— Protestant?, 4,300,000; Catholics 35,000,000. Italy—Protestants, 100,000; Catholics, 32,4C086 words
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Article95 1916-04-17 3 Nagasaki, March 22 —The Tokio Marine Insurance Company has concluded tbe payment of the sums for which the hull and cargo of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha s.s Yasaka Maru, which was sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by an enemy submarine, were insured. For the hull Yen 2,376,00095 words
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Article898 1916-04-17 3 CHAUFFEUR AND WOMAN FOUND GUILTY. In the French Mixed Court at Shanghai, on March 31 judgment was delivered in the now locally famous Nielsen arms case. Nielsen’s chauffeur was sentenced to serve six months in jail, and the woman, variously known as Weinstock and Schwartz, was sentenced to898 words
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Advertisement741 1916-04-17 3 “F. M. S. 6% WAR LOAN. NOTICE. THE Government of the Federated Malay States has made arrangements with the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China for the Bank to accept payment in full with applications for Bonds in the Federated Malay States War Loan, in cases where applicants desire741 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article159 1916-04-17 4 AMERICA'S FINAL WORD. Washington, April 15 President Wilson and the Cabinet are •nderstood to have agreed to the presentation of cumulative proofs of submarine violations by Germany. These will probably be forwarded within 48 hours, accompanied by a definite and final demand for evidence of Germany’s good faith159 words
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Article495 1916-04-17 4 Lord Robert Cecil, discussing at the Foreign Office the latest German Memorandum to the United States, said it was simply repetition of the old statement. For instance,” he said, the Germans begin by saying their submarine warfare is a reprisal, begun after we started the495 words
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Article213 1916-04-17 4 Capt. Persius, writing in the Berliner Tageblatt,” gives his opinion that the new German trade war will not depend so much upon the submarine, as upon disguised raiders Germany’s Naval expert recalls the exploits of the Moewe with pride, and boasts that in future much profit will213 words
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Article157 1916-04-17 4 A Zurich correspondent of the Corrieredella Sera reports that the Berlin Ministerial organ Lokal Anzeiger,” commenting on the new phase of the activity of the vast German submarine flotilla announces that the supreme psychological moment has arrived for paralysing the vital nerve of Britain. Simultaneity of attack157 words
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Article111 1916-04-17 4 SUBMARINE ATTACKS LINER. London, April 15. It is stated that the liner conveying Lord Chelmsford to India was unsuccessfully attacked by a German submarine. British Steamer Sunk. The British steamer Thic (3,000 tons) was torpedoed and sunk. British Vessel Mined. London, April 15. The British steamer Shenandoah111 words
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Article28 1916-04-17 4 ANTI-SUBMARINE METHODS. Copenhagen, April 15. It is stated that the Germans are placing a huge steel net at the entrance to the Baltic, against British submarines.28 words
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Article117 1916-04-17 4 (From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, April 17. At a meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association was held at Seremban, Mr. Camp bell presiding. Mr. Niven stated that the Colonial Secretary wired to Negapatam regarding the rumoured detention of coolies. A reply was received that the statement was117 words
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Article41 1916-04-17 4 The following are the latest quotations in our share list Yesterday. To-day. 00 OQ 00 QQ Shares. S. CQ OQ M 72 Mining. Chenderiang 11/- 12/- 11/- 12/6 K. Kamunting 39/- 40/6 40/- 42/Kamunting... 33/- 34/- 33/- 33/641 words
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Article104 1916-04-17 4 OUTPUTS FOR MARCH. The following are additional rubber outputs for March Taipiog lbs. 10,000 Yarak 3,300 It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the Resident of Negri Sembilan intends to establish a Reserve Force to the Volunteer Force in that State and to call out men to104 words
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Article1347 1916-04-17 4 Mr C E S Baxendale joined the Malta at Penang for Home. Sergeant H K C Tobutt is appointed 2nd Lieutenant (temporary), M S V R. Mr. J. H. Logan has been appointed to act as engineer for ways and works, F.M.S. Railways. Dr W B Orme1,347 words
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Article187 1916-04-17 4 CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION. Wed April 19.—Office of Tenebrae 7 p.m. Thurs., April 20.—Maundy Thursday. High Mass 7 a.m., followed by the Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament throughout the whole day, till 10 p.m. Office of Tenebrae 7 p.m. and washing of the feet. Fri, April187 words
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Article392 1916-04-17 4 ZINC PIPING THEFT. Thefts of zinc piping are still going on. This morning another Chinaman was brought before Mr. Ezechiel, for being in fraudulent possession of such piping. The same reply as in previous caees was given when asked if he had anything to say—that he found the392 words
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Article113 1916-04-17 4 MONTHLY MEDAL FOR APRIL 1916. The play for this competition resulted as follows SF B Martin 41 37= 78 scr =7B A A J Warner 49 54=103—24 =79 T E Winfield 46 48= 94—14 =BO R H Pinhorn 47 53=100—20=80 V G Savi 46 46= 92—10 =B2113 words
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Article83 1916-04-17 4 The first race in the Gibbons Cup Competitions was held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, with the following result: Ist P Carmichael 6 secs, wins 5 points 2nd C A Padday 3 3 3rd S A Yell 3 „1 •> Nine started, and Mr. Carmichael83 words
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Article47 1916-04-17 4 A Mixed Foursome stroke cornpe^' o1 was played on Saturday last, and resnlte in a win for Mrs McLean and Mr J» cS (scratch) with a score of 51. The men’s monthly medal for will be played for on 29th and 30th in3tao u47 words
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Article78 1916-04-17 4 SEMI-FINAL. Some 5,000 spectators saw a good on Sunday between Mutbibol Ab zlD 80 the League Champions. The latter in great form, and rapidly gained the upp hand. The score was opened in minutes, and Pawanchee increased the e after a fine individual run. Pte. had little78 words
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Advertisement66 1916-04-17 4 ADVERTISERS WHO ARE NOT DOWNHEARTED. Seven pages are filled in the current issue of The Advertising World with the testimonies of leading general advertisers whom the war has not sufficed either to paralyze or to dismay. Here are a few sentences culled from the letters published we have used, if66 words
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Advertisement325 1916-04-17 4 THE “MALAYAN” AIR SQUADRON. TOWN HALL Malaya No. 18—(“Fighter.”)—The PENANG. Singapore. Previously acknowledged $10,250 Malaya No. 19-(“ FOR TWO EIGHTS ONLY, Anzac TO-NIGHT, 17th April ana Previously acknowledged _$M6O TUESDAY, 18th April. Malaya No. 20—(“ Fighter —Subs- p scribed by all natioua'ities. Previously acknowledged $561.90 TH E •‘J. L. H”325 words
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Article602 1916-04-17 5 THE PLANTERS’ ASSOCIATION. At the annual meeting of the Ceylon Planters’ Association held at Kandy Mr. S. P. Blackmore moved That in the opinion of this Association the time had arrived for the Government to‘institute compulsory military training for all British-born Europeans in the Island of military602 words
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Article186 1916-04-17 5 At a meeting of the new Ottoman committee, held just before the attempt on Enver Pasha, the Grand Vizier declared that peace must be made immediately with the Entente Powers. The Ministers agreed that before coming to a definite decision they would await the result of the186 words
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Article255 1916-04-17 5 Rangoon, March 31.—Particulars to hand of Pakoku fire, through a correspondent who has arrived here to-day from the scene, show that nearly two-thirds of the town was destroyed. It appears that the fire started in the house of a Burmese woman about 100 yards south of255 words
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146 1916-04-17 5 Mr. Oswald Stoll, acting on behalf of the Opera House Syndicate, Ltd;, has arranged for the purchase of the London Opera House from Mr. Esmond H. Wiley. Since Mr. Oscar Hammerstein, the American impresario, built the Opera House in 1910 at a cost146 words
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Article253 1916-04-17 5 His many friends in Penmg and Hongkong will hear with deep regret of the death of Mr. Chee Choon Cheong which took place at the Government Civil Hospital Hongkong, od April stbi Mr. Chee Choon Cheong, who was only 20 years of age, hailed from253 words
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Article125 1916-04-17 5 The trial of the German Consul-General at San Francisco, and certain agents attached to the German Consulate-General and to the Ottoman Consulate has begun. They are alleged to have formed a conspiracy to destroy factories producing munitions for the Allies. It is further alleged that125 words
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Article308 1916-04-17 5 Discussion in Bengal High Court. Calcutta, April I.—An interesting discussion took place ye-terday before Mr. Justice Fletcher in the suit by the Bengal National Bank against Mr. B N Dass and Mr S N Banerjee, regarding the rank and duties in the army of a witness, S308 words
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Article90 1916-04-17 5 Two fatal] aviation accidents marked the end of a recent week in France. M. Clement, a military aviator, while flying in a biplane at the Villesauvage aerodrome, near Etampes, fell from a height of 300 metres, and when picked up was found to be dead.90 words
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Article310 1916-04-17 5 The Fleur de Lys it is stated is the first school song in Burma. The music has been composed by Mr A S Gilbert, ICS, and the verses by Mr J Ferguson, and the refrain is catchy.” It runs as follows Play up the School; Our310 words
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Article18 1916-04-17 5 Pbnang :—The E. O. Hote’, The Crag» Runnymede Hotel. Singapobs:—Raffles Hote 1 Rangoon Strand Hote’.18 words
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Advertisement258 1916-04-17 5 A SPLENDID UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF FOOTWEAR. PRICES TO SUIT ALL POCKETS. THE BEATALL PUMP THE STRAITS PUMP NEW SHIPMENTS JUST ARRIVED. THE KING PUMP THE “IMPROVED” SHOE. SHOE. SHOE POMP SHOE Made with a stout leather BC ’l p K°°d Made with stout sole, leather lining, Full cut, silk lining,258 words
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Article33 1916-04-17 6 Bvrne.—On April 14, at No. C., Eber Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. Jchn Byrne, a son. Palmer. —On 15th instant, at Kenley, Surrey, the wife of J. Galbraith Palmer, a son.33 words
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Article1251 1916-04-17 6 Since the Ga'lipoli evacuation, the Australians and New Zealanders, whose valorous conduct during the Dardanelles campaign has been the subject of countless eulogies, have rather receded from the public eye. It has been understood tha* after the terrible strain of ince-sant fighting in one of the1,251 words
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Article1466 1916-04-17 6 The Nielsen ammunition case, as it is called, concluded on March 31st, at Shanghai and after having listened to remarkable evidence establishing the existence of German plots in China, the French Mixed Court sentenced two accomplices, a Chinaman and a woman to six months and three months1,466 words
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Article110 1916-04-17 6 The output for the first fortnight of April, from Deebook Dredging (No Liability) was 202 piculs. Katoo Deebook (No Liability) cutptn for the first fortnight of April, was lb piculs. The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging (N. L.) for the week ending April 15th, was 20110 words
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Article91 1916-04-17 6 The P. O. Royal Mail steamer Nankin with home mails of March 23 having BiColombo is expected to arrive here »t 5 a.m. on Thursday, the 20th inst., an will leave for Singapore, China and Japsat 9 a.m. the same day. The Negapatam Agents telegraph t 8 the91 words
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Article33 1916-04-17 6 The following P O vessels will convey mails to Colombo, and then pro through to Marseilles and London- ss. Namur 15th May. ss Somali 21s" Ql ss. Nankin 4th August.33 words
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Article47 1916-04-17 6 The Band will play the following P gramme of music at the Esplanade r 6 till 7 this evening:— r 1. Selection La Ves‘aU 2. Polka Babillaye ...Michieß 3. Waltz Ver ZwrsanL.. Wolton 4. Melody The Choristers Pong> r 5. March Keep Time ...Koltaofl.47 words
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Advertisement385 1916-04-17 6 jIWHBB «gels ZzXre a c/iarnz.! H M All desire better health, brighter spirits, more 5X5 §§J j/r vitality and energy, should try a course of VITAFER. j;£:33 =s*l h skilfully combines all that is required to renew the gggj J physical and nervous energies so quickly used up in modern385 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous23 1916-04-17 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 12-25 p.m. 6 24 a.m. 6-56 p.m.23 words
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Article455 1916-04-17 7 PROGRESS IN ASIA MINOR. THE ITALIAN ADVANCE. FORWARD IN MESOPOTAMIA. BOMBS ON CONSTANTINOPLE. AMERICA’S NEW DEMANDS. Fighting has taken place at several points on the Russian front, and at all the Russians had the better of matters. Further efforts by the enemy against the Dwina bridgehead at Ikskull,455 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article538 1916-04-17 7 [Reotbr’s Telegram».' 1 brogess at douaumont. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, April 15. In the Argenne, cur batteries were active 1Q l ie re gion of St. Hubert, where German Works were damaged, also against enemy r °&ds in the regions of Montfaucon and Malancourt. The[Reotbr’s Telegram».'1 - 538 words
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Article20 1916-04-17 7 London, April 15. It is stated from Paris that the French are using 16 inch howitzers.20 words
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Article46 1916-04-17 7 London, April 15. The Gazette” announces the following oppointments General Staff, Major C J Allanson (6th Gurkhas). Embarkation Staff Officer», Brevet Major H.O. Wood (Bth Rsjputs) Captain P. A. Maxwell (3rd Brahmans). Assistant Embarkation Staff Officer, Temporary Lieut. E. W. Wylde (Indian Army Reserve).46 words
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Article48 1916-04-17 7 London, April 15. Representatives of the cotton spinners and employers conferred at Manchester, yesterday, regarding the spinners’ application for a ten per cent advance of wages. The conference failed to arrive at a settlement, and the matter will be submitted to the Committee on Production.48 words
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Article36 1916-04-17 7 New York, April 16. There was a sharp recovery in the French exchange rate, as a result of an announcement of a new French loan. It is reported that the amount is £20,000,000.36 words
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Article244 1916-04-17 7 PROBLEMS OF THE DAY. London, April 15. There are marked differences of opinion as to the outcome of the Parliamentary discussions in the Lords and Commons in the coming week. While the partisans of wholesale compulsion anticipate strong support from the Army Council, which may sway the final244 words
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Article202 1916-04-17 7 London, April 16. The Gazette announces that the Order of Companion of 'he Bath has been conferred on the following Colonels G B Smith, H D Grier, H M Adamson. Lieut.-Colonels J F Donegan, (RAMC) S H Pedley, (Rojal West Kent Regiment). C, M. C. Lieut-Cole nel T202 words
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Article42 1916-04-17 7 APPEAL FOR EXTRADITION. New York, April 16. The British Consul-General has applied to the Supreme Court for extradition of Tribitsch Lincoln, on a charge of forgery. Two gaol-keepers have been dismissed in connection with a plot for Lincoln’s escape.42 words
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Article198 1916-04-17 7 The “New York World.” the newspaper which, it will be remembered, was responsible for the remarkable disclosures which led to the recall of Dr. Duinba, publishes a sensational three pages of revelations in regard to the German intrigues in the House of Representstives and Senate. The World declares198 words
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Article21 1916-04-17 7 London, April 15. A correspondent of the Times suggests that supplies of wolfram could be secured in Cornwall.21 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article, Illustration177 1916-04-17 7 RUSSIAN SUCCESS. London, April 15. The Russians, in the region of the mouth of the Strypa, stormed a hill, and trenches farther south, afterwards repulsing two enemy counter-attacks, and capturing many prisoners. Two German attacks, between Lakes Sventen and Ilzlu, were reputed. Many German dead and wounded177 words
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Article, Illustration90 1916-04-17 7 TURKS RETREAT AFTER LENGTHY BATTLE. Petrograd, April 15. Fighting continues wist of Erzerum Turkish attacks against the Russian centre, lasting six days, were repulsed. The Turks had heavy losses, and retreated in disorder. The Russians are vigorously pursuing. Success in Asia Minor. The Russians took prisoners in the90 words
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Article22 1916-04-17 7 London, April 15. The opponents of the double income-tax have asked Mr. McKenna to receive a deputation after Easter.22 words
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Article19 1916-04-17 7 Lisbon, April 15. The Panama Canal re-opens to day, after having been closed for seven months.19 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article, Illustration188 1916-04-17 7 CONFLICTING REPORTS. London, April 16. An explanation of the Allies’ temporary occupation of Argostoli (Kephalonia) is indicated in a telegram from Athens. There is talk of resisting the use of the Greek railways to Macedonia by the Serbian Army from Corfu, where it has been completely188 words
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285 1916-04-17 7 Interesting details are now published of the evacuation of Durazzo, in which the Italian Navy distinguished itself says, Mr. A. Beaumont. The Italian troops who had remained behind to protect the removal of the fugitives and war stores amounted to hardly more than a brigade, whilst285 words
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Article63 1916-04-17 7 ADRIANOPLE STATION ATTACKED. London, April 16. It is announced that on the evening of April 14, three naval aeroplanes visited Constantinople and dropped bombs on the Zeitunlik powder factory, and aeroplane bangers Another naval aeroplane bombed Adrianople railway station. The flight to Constantinople and back was 300 miles.63 words
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Article70 1916-04-17 7 AUSTRALIAN RECONNAISSANCE. London, April 15. It is officially announced that the Australians made a successful reconnaissance at Jifjafla. thirty miles east of the Suez Canal, and occupied the enemy’s camp, after a brisk fight. The enemy had 6 killed and 5 wounded. An Austrian Lieutenant and 3370 words
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Article61 1916-04-17 7 PROGRESS TOWARDS KUT. London,, April 16. General Lake reports that during April 15 h gradual but steady progress was made on the right bank of the Tigris, the enemy’s advanced line being driven in and occupied. The enemy left many dead, and a considerable number of prisoners in the61 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article, Illustration214 1916-04-17 7 TWO MONTHS’ WORK. London, April 15. It is stated from Rome that the Italian offensive, which began almost simultaneously with the German attack at Verdun, resulted in the extension of the Italian lines several kilometres in the southern and eastern Trentino, and on the Isonzo and Carso,214 words
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General News.
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Article104 1916-04-17 7 REPLY TO CARRANZA. New York, April 15. Mr. Lansing announces that he is prepared to treat with General Carranza inregard to the proposal to withdraw American troops from Mexico, but an immediate withdrawal is not contemplated. America’s Decision. Washington, April 16. President Wilson has decided to propose that the104 words
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Obituary27 1916-04-17 7 Obituary. THE BISHOP OF MOMBASA. London, April 16. The death has occurred of the Rt. RevWilliam George Peel, D d., Bishop of Mombasa since 1899, aged 61.27 words
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844 1916-04-17 8 45 PER CENT. FOR THE YEAR. Ths eleventh ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the abjve Company was held on April 3rd at the office of Messrs. Skrine Co, Colombo. The Hon. Mr W H Figg presided, and the others present were —Messrs H844 words
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Article67 1916-04-17 8 New Service to Start in Junk. Shanghai, April 14—On June 18, the Pacific service will be resumed, under the American flag, by a re-established Pacific Mail Company. This is not the old company reconstituted, but a re-establishment under the American International Corporation in conjunction with the British-American67 words
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Article128 1916-04-17 8 Messrs Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the petition of the Java produce market for the past week Batavis, April 14.—The rubber market continues to show a dull tendency. Business has been done at F. 1.95 per half kilo for first128 words
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Article115 1916-04-17 8 Madras, March 30.—A Calicut correspondent telegraphs that copra crushing factories have been started in England. This together with large orders from America, has created a boom in copra. Contracts for several thousands of tons for delivery in April have been entered while there has been a sudden115 words
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Article87 1916-04-17 8 April 17 and 18 —Wedgwood Classics, Town Hall. April 21, 22, 23, 24.—Straits and F.M.S. Golf Championship, Ipoh. April 26.—P.A.M. Annual General Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 10 30 a.m. April 27.—Lodge Scotia, Election of Officers. 29. —F.M.S. War Loan, Applications Close. April 29.—Kuala Kangsar Plantations, Animal Meeting, Padtng Rengas,87 words
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Article89 1916-04-17 8 CLEARANCES. To-day. Benoa for Langsa. Ban Whatt Soon for Deli. Jin Ho for Asahan. Van Riebeeck for Singapore. Ban Fo Soon for Dindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping. MAILS CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Moorrw.89 words
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Article243 1916-04-17 8 Penang, April 17, 1916 S P. Tapioca $9.35 sales. M. P. Tapioca $9 80 sellers. Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $l6 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $lB.OO buyers. White Pepper 537.00 sellers. Trang Pepper $33 sellers. Mace $llO nom. Mace Pickings $7O sales. Cloves J4Q243 words
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Advertisement464 1916-04-17 8 I 1 I «IS» i r7j^Ot T i /A g afg Wincarnis’ speedily brings New Health to all who are Weak,Anaemic, ‘Nervy,’‘Run-down yg If you who are Weak, Ansemic, Nervy 'or Run-down *?£hi could realize what a short course of ‘Wincarnis’ would mean to you —you would not continue to464 words
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Advertisement235 1916-04-17 8 PRODUCE OF FRANCE "CO»»" ROUGE. (Incorporated in England.) <JAUME. SUPER Iced Cologne. BRITISH AND BEST. Instantly Cures Headache and Neuralgia. In Bottles 40 CTS. and 0 CTS MANUFACTURED AND SOLD ONLY BY GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY Ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS, PENANG, TAIPING IPOH. Nubian LIQUID WATERPROOF Self-Polishing. BLACKING No Bruehee required.235 words
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Article1914 1916-04-17 9 iE SITUATION IN TURKEY. "Phe njaio topic of interest ELt the present nient savs the Cairo correspondent of Pioneer” writing on .March 10th, ie Turkish situation, and the recent received via London, Paris and Athens add point t 0 Bome rei Rble details f events and the state1,914 words
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237 1916-04-17 9 A permanent offensive and defensive alliance with Great Britain and France, to protect the United States against a German invasion, is advocated in the New York Times by Dr Charles W Eliot, former president of Harvard University and an intimate friend of President Wilson. He says237 words
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222 1916-04-17 9 M. Scouloudis, the Premier, is reported to have assured a German newspaper correspondent that, so long as the integrity of Greece and the independence of the King are not threatened, an attitude of benevolent neutrality will be maintained towards the Entente Powers. Speaking on222 words
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Article302 1916-04-17 9 A co-respondent of the Berliner Tage blatt” had an interview recently with professor Rausenberger, the constructor of the 42-centimeter mortars. Professor Rausenberger was formerly an artillery officer and later on devoted himself to the study of the construction of machinery. Commenting on the construction of the302 words
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Article42 1916-04-17 9 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday Doubles Handicap A.—Sells and Sayers v Prentis and Harries (4); Everest and Harris v Penny and Winfield (4). Mixed Doubles A.—Mrs Ebden and Savi v Mrs Phillips and Tbrelfall (1) final.42 words
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Article943 1916-04-17 9 VISIT TO EASTERN FLANK. Never do the difficulties of the question of transport for our At my in this rosdless, almost trackless country come home to vou with such force as when you are confronted with the far simpler problem of transport for yourself, writes Mr.943 words
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Advertisement9 1916-04-17 9 P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S&ndilands, Buttery S’ Co,9 words
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Advertisement634 1916-04-17 9 I—l INSURANCE. THE corporation of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE Royal Exchange, London IdATF! E 3 I IDCNC /COMMENCED business in a.d. 1717 and I I E. IN was Incorporated by Royal Charter in AunAMvC aiFiafFCT a.d. 1/10 and is therefore one of the oldest i-UrIDQN S NEWEST HOTEL Companies j634 words
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Article361 1916-04-17 10 •A” COY. AND VETERANS v. “B” COY. AND MAXIMS. The return match between these Volunteer teams was played on the Padang, on Saturday afternoon, and ended in a victory for B and Maxims by 11 runs. The game was very- interesting from start to finish. The winners batted first,361 words
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Article356 1916-04-17 10 A Successful Claim. In the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, on Tuesday, before Mr Justice Innes, Ng Sian sued Lee Cheng for the transfer of a piece of rubber land situated in the district of Jugra and for compensation for breach of contract. Mr P B Ford was for356 words
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Article123 1916-04-17 10 Planter Fined at Klang. A case of considerable interest to planters was heard in the Klang Police Court on April 7th, by Mr. Jarrett, in which Mr. Ross, of Athlone Estate, Kapar, was charged with (1) failing to report to the Labour Department the local engagement of123 words
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Article697 1916-04-17 10 GOVERNMENT CONTROL OF MACHINES. The principal subject of discussion at yesterday’s meeting of the Labour Caucus was the proposed legalisation of the totalizator, says the Sydney Daily telegraph” of March 9. The Premier took advantage of the opportunity clearly to define his attitude on the question.697 words
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191 1916-04-17 10 Hongkong, March 29th.—At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, the Chairman alluded to the establishment of a rubber market at Batavia, as being of much interest to Hongkong, as the rubber brought there for America was being transhipped at Hongkong for the191 words
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Article376 1916-04-17 10 SITUATION AT CANTON. Peking, April 2.—Official.—The Government troops re-captured Saining, in Hunan, on March 23 and also Hungchiang on the same day and Chienyang on the 26th. Peking, April 3 —Many alarming rumours have been circulating in Peking this week-end and have caused apprehension among the Chinese, who376 words
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Article212 1916-04-17 10 Penang, April 17. ctf. Soup per catty 16 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 17 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 40 Tongue 60 Feet 20 Heart 40 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 40 Pig’s Head 18 Feet 22 Tongue 32 Mutton per212 words
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Article784 1916-04-17 11 STORY FROM CONSTANTINOPLE. Rome, March 7.—Travellers who have arrived from Constantinople state that the fall of Erzernm was known in the Turkish capital on the following morning. No one knew how the news arrived. An official statement denied the report, and asserted that the Russians had suffered784 words
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