Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 May 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-05-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 103 VOL. LXXIV. THURSDAY 4th MAY, 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement634 1916-05-04 1 DDD nnDaa QQDDaDDDnDnnaDnaDO S I if YOU WANT W SHIP, g buy or SELL d .rubber I OR TO a FORWARD GOODS gto AFiY PaRT or WORLD G GO TO 8 ALLEN DENNYS Co, 7, UNION STREET. u BanaDDDoanoDDnnannannanaDnoD X' royal LIQUID FUEL soobto^0 TYPEWRITER for IS i. w i«tore.Dec.634 words
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Advertisement64 1916-05-04 1 DdnaaaDaanannnnanaDaanan D o FOR $3O a n B XT OU can have the Pinang p S 1 Gazette posted every day D for a whole year to your address. D (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). Proportionate Quartet ly and Half-yearly rates. 9 Subscriptions are payable in q advance and remittance should a64 words
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General News.
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Article132 1916-05-04 2 EFFECT OF CALCUTTA’S EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. [Reuter Service London, April 3. The Valencia correspondent of the Times draws attention to the scarcity of jute in Spain, owing to the restrictions regarding exports from Calcutta. He says the Spanish manufacturers require for the supply of home maikets during the132 words
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181 1916-05-04 2 Madrid, April 3.—The Spanish Press has published, in some cases with misleading comments, reports of the acquisition on behalf of the British Government of a controlling interest in the South of Spain Railway. The real facts are as follows The British Embassy had reason181 words
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Article26 1916-05-04 2 RAIN DELAYS OPERATIONS. Loodon, May 3. General Smuts reports that the rainy season, which has set in with great violence, is delaying the operations26 words
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Article32 1916-05-04 2 SHAKESPEARE TERCENTENARY. London, May 3. His Majesty the King knighted Mr. Frank R. Benson, the distinguished Shakespearean actor, after the Shakespeare Tercentenary performance, at Drury Lane, this afternoon.32 words
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Article71 1916-05-04 2 OUTPUTS FOR APRIL. The following are additional rubber outputs for April Ayer Kuning (F MS) lbs. 39,400 Bradwall 16,541 Bukit Jelutong 2,855 Chersonese 47,957 Dennietown 41,500 Guala Kalumpong 75,889 Highlands Lowlands 85,753 Juru 10,500 Karan 8,059 Klabang 14,223 Krian Plantations 21,556 Kong Lee (Perak) 860 New Columbia 20,266 Padang71 words
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Article48 1916-05-04 2 The following are the latest quotations in our share list:— Yesterday. To-day. tn uo oo io Sharks. CD M QQ MO? Mining. K. Kamunting 38/6 40/6 39/- 40/6 Rubber (Sterling.) Malakoff $4.90 $5.10 $4.80 $5 Pantai $lBO $l9O $l.BO $1.85 Tapah $l9 $2O slB| sl9|48 words
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Article56 1916-05-04 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the following list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on May 1 $2,147.06 H de Z Lancaster, monthly subn 25.00 M Maude, monthly subn 15.00 Teoh Cheow Cheang 2.00 Balance on May 3 2,189.0656 words
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Article513 1916-05-04 2 FOUNDER OF A GREAT BUoINE&S. The news reached Penang this morning of the death in London on Tuesday of Mr. Samuel Gilfillan, director of the wellknown firm of Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., Ld„ and founder of the firm of Messrs. Gilfillan, Wood and Com pany.513 words
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Article17 1916-05-04 2 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $97.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers.17 words
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Article57 1916-05-04 2 The output of the Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, for the month of April, was as follows No. 1 dredge, hours run 610, cubic yards treated 109,000, tin oxide produced, piculs 737.63 No. 2 dredge, hours run 646, cubic yards treated 99,000, tin oxide produced, piculs 905.77. Total57 words
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Article36 1916-05-04 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, May 4. At the Singapore rubber auctions 462 tons were offered. The sale was not completed. All prices were down. Ribbed smoked $162, unsmoked $153, fine pale $l6l.36 words
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Article33 1916-05-04 2 {From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 4. At Morgan »fc Co.’s rubber auction, 14,000 lbs. were offered, of which 3,600 lbs. were sold. Pale crepe $139, smoked sheet $l4O.33 words
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Article58 1916-05-04 2 We are advised that the ss. Gregory Apcar is due here on Sunday morning from Negapatam with local mails only, the European mails not being expected in Negapatam till the Bth instant/ As soon as the European mails reach Negapatam they will be shipped on the Fultala, which58 words
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Article598 1916-05-04 2 Mr. K. C. Vaughin, of Rubana Es ate, Perak, has obtained a commission in the Irish Guards. Court Inspector C. H. Nicol, of Penang, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute. Mr. R. E. Gordon Walker is to succeed Mr, Nathan as D. O.598 words
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Article74 1916-05-04 2 For the period from the sth to Uth May, 1916, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at three shillings and one penny one-quarter penny per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem74 words
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Article28 1916-05-04 2 The following was the result of the tie played yesterday Doubles Handicap A—J Crabb-Watt and Goodrich beat D L Adamson and Fell by 6—2, 6—428 words
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Article289 1916-05-04 2 EVIDENCE ON COMMIs Slon The Colombo Magistrate a c corda(l euce recently on a Balanitis r Richard Wimalasuriya being cha “TS murder. Dr E Garvin Mack-—m c. Bsdan, Physician at the General H sail if a man of no occupatio) c addicted to drinking, was told by289 words
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Article335 1916-05-04 2 Ru six to hr Alcohol Frre Aftep. the War. According to the 11 Novoe Vremy»,"i Bill has been introduced into the Duma tending to prohibit the production of vodka after the war. The Bill runs It is forbidden to produce alcohol for the purposes of manufacture of335 words
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Article232 1916-05-04 2 BN. Borneo Herald.” The crocodiles have again been < the district. Tne other day a u taken at the mouth of the Muara river while wading across at a spo the water was a little more t.ia deep. Another Sulu near oy a warned the victim not“ BN. Borneo Herald.” - 232 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement1059 1916-05-04 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. vvANTE r SECRETARY Lr Klang Club, Klang, UTTTI i TIAV VACANT F. M. S. Salary $3OO per mensem, bILUAIION VAUAAI. wirbout quarters Appllcatiou9 to be in writing, accompanied by statement of W A F™sr f Clls b S b CONDUCTOR- Eurasian preferred. Must speak Tamil, a E B1,059 words
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Advertisement97 1916-05-04 2 Drive the thought of them into people’s heads, so that they will remember you when considering their requirements. Such advertising as we have done has shown that there is no reason why advertising is not doing as much for business now as it did in peace time.— Phenol-Phthalein Co., Ltd.97 words
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Article1327 1916-05-04 3 —Ex. BRITAIN’S BATTLEGROUND. More men of the British and Irish race j lftVo died in battle about Ypres than about any other place in the world. Yet there has be n very little plain sp'aking ab ut the reason why and the real significance ,f the’.—Ex. - 1,327 words
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Article268 1916-05-04 3 .—Ex. I know of nothing more melancholy than to go to Barr Street to see a friend off who is going all the way home and not merely for a joyride to Colombo. As a matter of fact it is a perpetual souica of wonder to me how.—Ex. - 268 words
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Article248 1916-05-04 3 (To the Editor of the Englishman.”) Sir, —Will you please allow spica in your esteemed paper for inserting the following for the information of the public and oblige :—Astrological observations point to the fact that the German offensive does not end at Verdun. The fiercest battle will be248 words
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Article601 1916-05-04 3 VIEWS OF THE COMMISSION. One of the many inconveniences which we all have to put up with in these days is the restricted supply of paper, the consumption of which, owing to the necessity of liberating shipping tonnage for the conveyance of food and other necessaries,601 words
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Article265 1916-05-04 3 A Trip li Adventure. The “Pioneer’s” Cairo correspondent wrote on March 26th Apropos of our last victory on the Tripoli frontier full particulars have now been received of the rescue of the Tara and Moorina survivors of the Duke of Westminster’s armoured cars. After the occupation265 words
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Article385 1916-05-04 3 8. F. P.” No Room for the Enemy. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce and Exchange, at a general meeting held in the Exchange fully obviated all possibility of any subject of an enemy nation being associated with the operations of the Chamber. The deputy Chairman, Mr“ 8. F. P.” - 385 words
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Article256 1916-05-04 3 A correspondent of the Straits Times writes—Advantage was taken of the Easter holidays to hold an encampment of a section of the Kelantan Military Police. The force con-isted of Nos. 1 and 2 Specials (40 members), 26 Sikhs and 26 Malays, also signalling aud medical units, and256 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement14 1916-05-04 3 hMIMLER®] sotor Carriages S Cwercialz Vehicles <! Agricultural Tractors tkc DAIMLER COMPANYuu COVENTRY, ENGLAND. j.14 words
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Advertisement19 1916-05-04 3 Where to Stay, Penang The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag, Runny mede Hotel. Singapore: —Raffles Hotel, Rangoon -.—Strand Hotel.19 words
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Advertisement204 1916-05-04 3 IS YOUR DAUGHTER PALE 9 The anaemia of young girls may ba inherited, or it may be caused by bad air, unsuitable food, hastly eating, insufficient outdoor exercise, and nob enough rest and sleep. It comes on gradually, beginning with languor, indisposition to mental or bodily exertion, irritability and a204 words
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Advertisement534 1916-05-04 3 =-F I Try what a refreshing, easily digested, and specially nourishing food beverage may t be made with Benger’s Food in combination with tea or coffee, cocoa or chocolate. Benger’s Food, prepared with fresh new milk forms a dainty and delicious cream, rich in all the necessary S food elements.534 words
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Article1212 1916-05-04 4 Having long ago condemned the Government system of granting toddy selling licenses to the highest tenderer, animadverted on the evils cf adulterated liquor sold to coolies, and pressed the need for better supervision of toddy shops, we are naturally gratified to find that our1,212 words
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Article18 1916-05-04 4 Neubronner.—On May 1, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr, and Mrs. G. D. Neubronner, a son.18 words
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Article16 1916-05-04 4 Hale—Salmon.—On Saturday, April 29, at the Bethesda, Singapore, Cecil Ruthven Hale to Sybil Agnes Salmon.16 words
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Article1822 1916-05-04 4 7 In an article in The English Review i on rubber, Mr. Raymond Radclyffe alludes to the punting in rubber shares, the big business done and the remarkable advance 1 in prices in the rubber market. He spates somewhat dogmatically that the war, which everyone expected would1,822 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1916-05-04 4 FIRE INSURANCE When you require your property insured, or before you renew yOUT Insurance elsewhere see ALLEN DENNYS CO., 6, Beach Street, Penangr, Get the benefit of their knowledge of Fire Insurance business. Current rates combined with absolute security—None better than th« Company they represent The Union Insurance Society of145 words
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Advertisement21 1916-05-04 4 E. THE LATEST MUSIC BY THE E. O. ORCHESTRA.” Every night, during and after Dinner, AND AT TIFFIN Every Wednesday Saturday.21 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 1916-05-04 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 1-33 a.m. 7-41 a.na. 1-33 p.m. 8-28 p.m.25 words
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Obituary16 1916-05-04 4 DEATH. Gilfillan—On May 2nd, 1916, Samuel Gilfillan, Director of Adamson, Gilfillan and Co., Ltd. (By Cable).16 words
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Article214 1916-05-04 5 kut and recruiting. ZEPPELINS AGAIN. GERMANY AND HOLLAND. KINGS MESSAGE TO MESOPOTAMIA. ge’ides repulsing attacks by the Germans in other sector?, the French troops carried out a successful offensive against the enemy’s positions south-east of Douaumont, east of the Meuse in the Verdun area, capturing 500 metres, and214 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration240 1916-05-04 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ANOTHER FRENCH ADVANCE [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, May 2. The French were very successful near the Bomme, in Champagne, and in the Argonne, in repulsing minor attacks. A communique says artillery activity continues around Dead Man" hill, while the French, at dusk, made a brilliant[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 240 words
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Article491 1916-05-04 5 Berlin, March 29th.—The Berlin correspondent of the New York World gives an interesting description of the battle of Verdun, which he witnessed from a short distance. No less than a million men he says, are fighting for Verdun on either side. On the sen i-circle of491 words
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Article48 1916-05-04 5 SCOTLAND AND N. E. COAST. London, May 3. Five hostile airships attacked the northeast coatt of England, and the southeast coast of Scotland on Tuetday night. Their movements are uncertain. A few bombs were dropped in Yorkshire. No details are available as to casualties or damage.48 words
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Article41 1916-05-04 5 A MONTH’S FIGURES. London, May 3. During April, 76 aeroplanes, of which 48 were German, including a number of Fokkers, were accounted for on the Western front. The British lost only four and felled eleven German machines.41 words
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Article33 1916-05-04 5 SATISFACTORY MEASURE. London, May 2. Germany has agreed to the British proposal to transfer to Switzerland the British and German wounded and invalid combatant prisoner?, similarly to the FrancoGerman arrangement.33 words
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Article29 1916-05-04 5 REMOVAL TO ENGLAND. Washington, May 3. The Supreme Court has ordered the extradition to England of Tribitch Lincoln, the ex-M. P. on a charge of forgery.29 words
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Article493 1916-05-04 5 i MR. ASQUITH’S STATEMENT, London. May 2. In the House of Commons, Mr Asquith announced that the Government would to-morrow introduce a measure dealing with the whole recruiting problem. The Navy and Army. London, May 2. Mr. Asquith, explaining the Government’s position in regard to recruiting emphasised493 words
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Article115 1916-05-04 5 COMBINED EFFORT REQUESTED. London, May 3. The British Workers’ National League has issued a stirring manifesto, emphasising the need for men, and appealing to the nation to exert its whole strength in a supreme combined effort. With tie im-peri-hable example of Britons overseas before you, shall the Motherland115 words
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Article56 1916-05-04 5 London, April 3. The Gazette announces that the Order of Knight Commander of St. Michael and St. George is conferred on Surgeon-General William Babtie, V. C., Director of Indian Army Medical Services. The C.M.C. The Gazette says the Order of Companion of St. Michael and St. George is56 words
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Article213 1916-05-04 5 REBEL’S ADMISSION. Loudon, April 3, Dublin, to-day, was rapidly progressing towards the normal, although the military are still firmly holding the stre ts in the disaffected districts. Those of the Sinn Fein who are still at liberty appear to have hidden their rifles, having used all their ammunition.213 words
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Article402 1916-05-04 5 Speaking at the annual meeting of the North Louth Executive, United Irish League, Rev. N. Lawless, P. P,, who was re-elected President, stated that Mr Redmond has been abused because he had advised recruiting in Ireland. If Mr Redmond had taken the opposite course the402 words
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Article706 1916-05-04 5 The unpopularity of Sinn Feiners in Tuliamore had a serious sequel when police officers were injured as the result of a scuffle in the Sinn Fein hall. Automatic pistols were used by some of the occupants of the hall, and Sergeant Ahern was seriously706 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article168 1916-05-04 5 KING’S MESSAGE. London, April 3. The King has telegraphed to General Sir Percy Lake, Commander of the Tigris Corp?, as follows Although jour brave troops have not bad the satisfaction of relieving their comrades in Kut, they have, under the able leadership of yourself and subordinate168 words
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Article286 1916-05-04 5 MR. ASQUITH CAUSTIC. London, May 2. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, referring to the surrender at Kut, said people naturally were impatient for a decisive victory, and were sore and depressed at the deplorable, although militarily insignificant incident of the surrender of the heroic286 words
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Article36 1916-05-04 5 EXCHANGE OF INVALIDS. London, May 3. The Turkish Commander, Valil Pasha, has agreed to exchange General Townshend’s sick and wounded for an equivalent number of Mohammedan Tuikish prisoners. Ships will be sent to fetch them.36 words
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Article31 1916-05-04 5 Petrograd, May 2. As the result of pourparlers between Great Britain, Russia and Persia, a mixed financial commission, under the Persian Treasurer-General, will draft the first real Persian Budget.31 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article85 1916-05-04 5 ITALIAN SUCCESS. Rome, May 3. An Italian communiquĕ reports mountain fighting, in which the Italians captured a strong position, at a high altitude, with prisoners, machine guns and other material. Two Days’ Battle, Rome, May 3. The Italian Alpinists in the Adamellozone on April 29th, after crossing the85 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article89 1916-05-04 5 London, April 2. The armed yacht Aegusa, sunk by a mine in the Mediterranean, was formerly Sir Thomas Lipton’s yacht E> in. Hartlepool Steamer Sunk. London, May 3. The British steamer Hendon Hall (3,994 tons, of West Hartlepool) was sunk. The crew were saved. Belgian Relief Cargoes89 words
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Article19 1916-05-04 5 Athens, May 3. A British submarino, in the Sea of Marmora, sank a laden Turkish transport.19 words
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202 1916-05-04 5 The captain of the Italian liner Scana, on arriving at Genoa, reported a curious incident which happened at a point near Gibraltar, and which confirms the news wired to Paris of the presence in these waters of five German submarines, two of which were sunk202 words
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Article72 1916-05-04 5 REPLACED BY GERMAN LINER. Amsterdam, May 2. The Handelsblad says Germany has agreed to give a Hamburg-Amerika liner to replace the Tubantia. A Favourable Sign. Hague, May 3. It is officially announced that the convoying of Dutch merchantmen has ceased. Mr. Gerard Sees Kaiser. Amsterdam, May 3, A72 words
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Article1937 1916-05-04 6 MOVEMENT TO TRANSFER, I'o SHANGHAI. The 6th annual general meeting of the GulaKalumpong Rubber Estates Limited, was held on April 14, at the Cannon-street Hotel, Mr. Frederick Anderson (chairman of the com- pany) presiding. The Chairman, in the course of a lengthy speech, said In common with the great1,937 words
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Article63 1916-05-04 6 At the recent forest conference at Dehra Dun, the Inspector-General said the Government of India has ob ained the advice of an expert from Euglaud on tan extracts and this officer would shortly commence work on the manufacture on a commercial scale tan extracts from the63 words
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Article55 1916-05-04 6 Calcutta, April 22. —At the last general meeting the Royal Ca’cutta Turf Club decided to give a lakh and a half to war funds together with all profits made by the club during the war periods over and above that sum, subject only to the55 words
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Article35 1916-05-04 6 The following undelivered cables lie at the cffice of the Eastern Extension Telegraph C).: Lim Yock Soon from Colombo; Thyeseng Hockseng from Amoy; Gwanthong from Rangoon Rasupather, 535 Penang Road from Porayar.35 words
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Article1506 1916-05-04 6 DIRECTOR k I’E AND ITS FEES. The annual meeting of Ayer Panas Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at its registered offices, under the presidency of Mr. W. M. Sime. Others present were Messrs. H. R. Llewellyn, A. W. Bean, Lee Choon Guan and E. Kong Guan [directors].1,506 words
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Article175 1916-05-04 6 PENANG WOMEN WORKERS. Amount previously acknowledged 1,875.28 Golf Thimble" Competition April entries $10.05, Mrs Ebien $lO, Miss Harding $2. Total $1,897.33. Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut cut for workers will be given out at the Town Hall, on Friday morning-, from 9.45 till 11 o’clock—-or175 words
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Article185 1916-05-04 6 The Transbaikal railway authorities announce the running of one through train—rhe daily mail—over the new Amur Railway through B'agovestchensk direct to Haborovsk from May 1. Passengers will, therefore, in future be able to reach Vladivostok from towns in Russia without having to pass through Manchuria. In185 words
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92 1916-05-04 6 The ‘’Berliner Zdtung am Mittag’ alleges that the French losses around Verdun were so heavy that the young soldiers of the 1917 class, who numbered fewer than 250,000 men, had already lost up to March 13 a third and perhaps half of their92 words
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69 1916-05-04 6 The King has authorized a new military formation, which will take the name of “-Royal Defence.” The pay of the corps will be the same as that of the regu’ar infantry. The object of the creation of the new corps is not known, but69 words
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Advertisement442 1916-05-04 6 I If n 0t is a Surc sign I I i either y odr ner vous J I/) L or dl M estlve system is out of 1 I order. Should these conditions obtain I then take a course of VITAFER, I VITAFER is not a drug nor a stimulant442 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article1164 1916-05-04 7 Fiendish Treatment of Prisoners. London, April 9.—No record of German inhumanity is more appalling than the report of the Government Committee of which Justice Younger is president, de ding with the typhus epidemic in Wittenberg camp, 59 miles from Berlin last year among British and other1,164 words
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Article228 1916-05-04 7 London, April 9.—The Press Bureau has issued the following details of the exploit of Flight Commander Bone, who in a single-seater aeroplane pursued a German aeroplane thirty miles out t > sea recently. Bone made no attempt to rise steeply but kept the enemy in eight. When228 words
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Article56 1916-05-04 7 London, April 9. Mr. PembertonBilling, the aviator politician, speaking at Newcastle yesterday, said that instead of Zeppelins we had the finest aeroplane in the world and within half a year we might regain and retain the supremacy of the air. We were able now to defend56 words
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Article43 1916-05-04 7 London, April 9.—At an Active Service Exhibition in aid of the Red Cress, held at Knight bridge, the band played the German Hymn of Hate three times a day to an amused audience who bought copies of the hymn.43 words
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Article270 1916-05-04 7 Amsterdam, April 7. —Dr. BethmannHollweg in his speech declared that Germany had expressed her readiness to enter into peace negotiations on September 9th, but her enemies declined to meet her. When our enemies speak of the destruction of Prussia’s military power they mean that they wish to270 words
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Article65 1916-05-04 7 London, April 6 —ln the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Pembsrton-Billing drew attention to the Zeppelin danger and offered personally to organise and lead air raids on Germany. He said he believed he could bag as many Zeppelins in a day as the Government hoped to capture65 words
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Article440 1916-05-04 7 London, April 6. In the Commons, yesterday, on the debate upon the Budget Sir George Reid regretted Mr. McKenna’s speech contained no assurance regarding the removal of double income tax. If the Dominions had not borne the expense of their own troops, the base of his observations440 words
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Article52 1916-05-04 7 London, April 7.—The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Sir E. Grey, in the House of Commons yesterday said Great Britiain’s contribution for the relief of Belgium might be reckoned at half-a-million monthly. Although not paid directly, it was paid out of the Allied loan52 words
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Article115 1916-05-04 7 Washington, April 7th.—The U. S. A. administration refuses to give clearance to the French merchant steamer, Sulcain, unless tie French Government gives an assurance that the guns aboard her shall be used only for defensive purposes' Despite Press criticism the administration refuses to take any definite ac’ion115 words
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Article121 1916-05-04 7 Pari®, April 6th —The American Chamber of Commerce at Paris, has cabled to President Wilson as follows Germany, in defiance of the opinions of mankind and the violation of every principle of humanity has, like an assassin in the night, treacherously and without notice struck down unarmed121 words
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Article34 1916-05-04 7 London, Aptil 12.—The Cent-al News learns that German soldiers crippled in the war are begging in the streets, their pensions of a shilling a day being wholly inadequate at present prices.34 words
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Article47 1916-05-04 7 London, April 12. —The Times Copenhagen c »rre®pondent states that British warships having seized off the Norwegian coast, a steamer laden with fish for Germany, Norwegian traders refuse to carry fish to Denmark without a guarantee that it will not be sent to Germany.47 words
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Article67 1916-05-04 7 London, April 25 ‘-El-Libera?’ hails the arrival of the Russians in France as evidence that the British Fleet is the greatest force in the war. Thanks to it British soldiers are in France, and the AngloFrench Force is at Salonika. The exploits of German submarines67 words
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Article96 1916-05-04 7 London, April 25.—A correspondent at the British Headquarters says that one guess is as good as another on the question weather the spasmodic attacks on our front prelude a great cattle. However, hard her blow, Germany could only count her dead after the fighting, and reckon96 words
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Article65 1916-05-04 7 Bombay, April 21.—Seventy men have already been enrolled in the Bombay Presidency or recruiting centre of the AngloIndian force, and the men are being tent up in batches for medical examination. There has been some unavoidable delay in obtaining permission from their employers to join the force.65 words
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Article105 1916-05-04 7 CLEARANCES. To-day. Malacca for Tongkah. Ban Whatt Soon for Deli. Trang for Trang. Bani Fo Soon for Bindings, Sitiawan Bagan Datob and Teluk Anson. Padang for Trang. Kutsang for Calcutta. Fooksang for Singapore and China. MAILS. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Deli and Asahan Brandan105 words
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Article127 1916-05-04 7 Penang, May 4, 1916. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). Loudon Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 25/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 13/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174| Moulmein Demand Bank 174 3 days'sight127 words
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Article35 1916-05-04 7 May 5. —Legislative Council Meeting, Singapore. 6.—Singapore Races, Entries Close at noon. May B.—Penang Schools Re-open. May 13.—Penang Club, Club Night 8 p.m. May 14,—Parish Hall Annual General Meeting, Parish Hall, 9-15 a.m.35 words
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