Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 May 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-05-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 126 VOL. LXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 31st MAY, 1916 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement1318 1916-05-31 1 EaannnDoanonoonooDDoannnna a FOR $30 d a c g VOU can have the Pinang c A Gazette posted everv day g for a whol»- year to your address. (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, $27). g Pro| ortionate Qt arle.ly and c g Balf-yearlj lates. g Subaci iptions are payable in c advance and remittance1,318 words
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Italy’s Campaign.
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Article190 1916-05-31 2 AUSTRIANS S1TLL ACTIVE. Rome, May 30. Ou Saturday night, and Sunday morning, the Austrians renewed furious and sanguinary attacks on positions between the Adige and Arsa valleys, the attacks being constantly broken. There was an intense artillery duel in the Posina-Astico sector. An attack on our positions south190 words
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Article13 1916-05-31 2 Rome, May 29, The Austrian losses since May 14th are 100,000.13 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article47 1916-05-31 2 Petrograd, London 30. In the Caucasus, fighting continues in the Revanduz region. Bodies of Kurds, who attacked our convoys, were dispersed. On Russia’s western front there were only small affairs. Russia's Reserves. Petrograd, May 29. Russia’s 1917 Chss are reporting for service with the colours.47 words
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Article223 1916-05-31 2 A factor which, above all others, has proved no less astonishing to Russia’s Allies than to her enemies is the weight behind the Russian advance. In view of the wide front on which the Grand Duke is advancing between the Black Sea and the Tigirs, and of223 words
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General News.
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Article60 1916-05-31 2 London, May 30. The Gazette announces the award of the Distinguished Service Order to Captain J, R. Wynter of the 52ud Sikhs, and Military Crosses to Caplin- F. H. James, 104th Wellesley’s Rifles, H. F. Marsh, 2nd Gurkhas, Lieut. H. Finuis, 53rd Sikhs, Second Lieuts. P. F. Bayly,60 words
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Article27 1916-05-31 2 London, May 29 Further elides have occurred in the Culebra Cut in the Panama Canal. Slight delay to deep draught steamers is expected.27 words
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Article45 1916-05-31 2 Thursday, 1st June, Ascension Day, Al Saints’ Church Taiping. 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion 6 pm. Evensong. 4th June, Sunday after Ascension Day.— 8 a.m Holy Communion; 5.30 p m. Children’s Service 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. Preacher :—Rev. E. L Dauson.45 words
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Article22 1916-05-31 2 To-morrow, June 1 Ascension Day, Holy Communion, 6 a.m.; High Mass, 7 a.m 5.30 p.m. Vespers and Benediction,22 words
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Article327 1916-05-31 2 GERMANS AND VERDUN. {Specially Translated.) A Hague message says another big German offensive at Verdun may be expected shortly. The German High Command has resolved to take the position cost what it may. Heer Treub denies that he is to succeed Minister Pcsthuma as Dutch Minister of327 words
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Article269 1916-05-31 2 The following is from the Orders for June, by Lt.-Col<>n 1 the Hon. A. R Adame Field operations will be held on Sunday, June 18th. The undermentioned having been enrolled are taken on the strength. H H Stevens, Maxims L Roblfss, B Co Ng Sen Leng, Haye Mor269 words
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Article46 1916-05-31 2 The Hon. Treasurer sends us the fol. lowing list of further contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on May 18 $3,212.33 Mrs Tan Choo Lian 20.00 Balance on May 30 $1,232.33 Amount previously acknowledged. ...$23,913.74 Total $27,146.0746 words
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Article37 1916-05-31 2 The Chartered Bank advises us of the following further subscriptions to the Penang Aeroplane Fund No. 1 subscribed ...$19,200 00 Balance on May 30 $6,522.60 Room No. 32, “E. O.” Hotel 12.50 Total $6,535.1037 words
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Article24 1916-05-31 2 has re- ceived a subscription of $20 from Mr. H. W. Rickeard for the Malayan Air Fleet Fund, Ipoh.24 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article148 1916-05-31 2 Conditions in India London, May 22 —Lord Hardinge is reported to have told an American journalist that there is ample evidence that Indian agitators received financial and other assistance from Germany. Wherever attempts were made to suborn sepoys, the soldiers themselves informed the Government. Of course148 words
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Article76 1916-05-31 2 London, May 22.—A Belgian official communique states that operations at Ruanda are developing satisfactorily. The Ge r mans retreated owing to the occupation of Kigale thrratening their communications. General Tombeau has occupied Montkama The attacks on Kondoa Irangi have abated, the enemy having lost heavily, in both main76 words
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Article77 1916-05-31 2 London, May 22.—A Commission consisting of eight Swiss medical officers has started for London to s-lect German invalid soldiers for transference to Switzerland A similar Commission is going to Germany, but the first 500 British prisoners will be selected by German doctors and will arrive in Switzerland this77 words
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Article76 1916-05-31 2 Amsterdam May 4t. —There is grsat activi y on the German railway lines in Belgium and troop trains are continually passing to and fro. Reserves are camped at the chief railway junctions ready to be dfspatched in any direction and new trenches are being thrown up76 words
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Article78 1916-05-31 2 London, May 3.—The “Daily Chronicle” publishes an interview with Gen p rsl IvanofFs successor, General Brussiloff, famous as the capror of 360,000 Germans and Austrians, who said, I am not a prophet, but I think 18 months will be necessary to complete the victory. Russia can endure without78 words
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Article140 1916-05-31 2 Paris, May 3.—Sergeant Pilot Grandseigne is the hero of several recent aviation exploits, including the attack on and the destruction of a off Z ebrugge on Monday. Grandseigoe was on board an aeroplane at a height of 1,200 ft. at 2 o’clock on Wednesday morning, 13 miles140 words
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Article62 1916-05-31 2 Singapore vs. Selangor. This match will be played on WhitMonday, June 12th, in Kuala Lumpur instead of on June 10th, as previously arranged. The following will represent SingaporeMessrs. D M Doig, R H Gale, W C Hill, J Lee, J Lynch, S H Moss, R A Parish, C62 words
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Article665 1916-05-31 2 Mrs. B. Day and Mrs. P B Ford have returned from Ceylon. Mr. P. S. H. Boelen is leaving Penang to morrow on a trip to Europe via Japan and America. He hopes to return early next year. Mr. K. Brown, of Messrs. Harper and Co., Kuala665 words
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Article181 1916-05-31 2 This season is put at 1,400,000 tons or 150,000 tons more than that of last year. It is of interest to know how this enormous quantity is likely to ba disposed of in the near future. The higher import duty in India cannot but affect the181 words
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Article34 1916-05-31 2 To-day’s f or in Penang was $91.03 n er n Qed tin done—a decrease of $1 Plcnl Tin is quoted in Lon<L. £190 spot, and £190 three mo lb d *J M34 words
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Article29 1916-05-31 2 London, M av The following is the rubber q aotaf to-day Quotation fo t Plantation 1st Latex Crene Smoked Sheet [«By courtesy of Messrs. Bo U3tead29 words
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Advertisement447 1916-05-31 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. AN ENGINEER with gocd dredging experience. In charge of workshp for five years. Good draftsman. Speaks Malay. Good testimonials. Apply No. 202, c/o Pinang Gazette. 542—2-6 WANTED. A RUBBER ESTATE of about 50 acres in Penang, near Bagan Tuan Kechil or near any Railway Station at447 words
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Advertisement34 1916-05-31 2 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that’s why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept. 6c, Singapore.34 words
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Advertisement217 1916-05-31 2 Mr. P. S. H. Boelen. P. P. C. Penang Sales Room, The undersigned is instructed to 9e ll By Public Auction, Artistic and Valuable Mousehaij Furniture, Piano, Plants, etc,, COMPRISING Double Iron Bedsteads, Mirror fro t Wardrobes, Marbletop Washstand DreJ Tab Jr* Aulerican Spring Ricking Chairs, Electric Table Lamps and217 words
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Obituary72 1916-05-31 2 Obituary. MR. JAMES J. HILL London, May 30. The death has occurred of Mr. James J. Hil), the American railway magnate. DEATHS. Son Web Lim. —On Monday 29, at his residence, 82, Amoy Street, Singapore, Soh Wee Lim aged 43 years. Mrs. Ong Hun Siew.—At her residence No. 48, Prangin72 words
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Article395 1916-05-31 3 PATRIOTIC MALACCA CHINESE. Six Fighters fully paid for and already at disposal of the War Office > and a Mance of $8,299 available for the “Anzac” record of the effort we began three 7eks ago, says the Straits* Times,” e money actually sent to our office amounting395 words
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Article336 1916-05-31 3 The F.M S. Government has been very badly advised in the matter of its war (Be'gian relief) fund stamps. They have issued a clumsy scrap of paper that is not a postage stamp at al], printed on the very commonest of paper, badly perforated and not336 words
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Article131 1916-05-31 3 At the meeting of the Municipal Commis1D, yesterday afternoon, the following aentiemen were present:—Messrs. W. Peel Resident), P. T, Allen, A. F. Goodrich, D J. Mitchell, Lim Eow Hong, and eS3r 8. L. M. Bell (Engineer), and L. A. C. (Secretary). The President intimated that since the meeting131 words
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Article16 1916-05-31 3 Tair,jn„ RXt and Mrs Pasley, s> are leaving on a trip to England.16 words
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Article640 1916-05-31 3 WORKERS AND POLICE. The Pennsylvania State Mounted Police the Black Hussars —engaged the steel strikers in a pitched battle at Braddock, the manufacturing suburb of this city, recently. This followed the clash of the previous day, when three strikers were killed and seven wounded. The troopers, who640 words
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Article80 1916-05-31 3 Calcutta, May 9,—Before the Chief Presidency Magistrate, Bombay, yesterday, Norwegian, Magnus Kruger, alias William Wayne, said to be an Engineer, was charged with cheating Messrs. Brady Co., Calcutta, in respect of goods valued at R9.000. He was arrested and granted bail, but escaped from custody, for80 words
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Article42 1916-05-31 3 Export of wolfram ore from Tavoy for the month of April was 188 tons, against 176 tons for April, last year. The output of the Mawchi Mines for the month of April was 37| tons of mixed wolfram and tin concentrate.42 words
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Article1240 1916-05-31 3 It is reported in the native papers that the China Merchants’ S. N. Co., has made a claim on the government for one million dollars caused by the loss of the ss. Hsinyu, sunk by a government cruiser whilst in government service. A New York telegram to the1,240 words
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Article347 1916-05-31 3 The annual meeting of the Hotel Van Wijk Co, Ltd, was held on Saturday, at the offices of the company’s secretaries, Messrs Gattey and Co, French Bank Buildings Singapore. Mr J W Vander Stadt presided, and the others present were Messrs J C Koopman, A T347 words
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Advertisement8 1916-05-31 3 K3i S* 3 Used the World Over -CARS8 words
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Advertisement136 1916-05-31 3 No More Headaches Headaches, intermittent pains, sharp ■hooting spaama, er steady, doll aches, over the eyes, in the back of the head, at the base of the brain or ia the tempi «a, qeiekly succumb to the shooting iuftueuce of LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM Every minute you suffer from a headache136 words
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Advertisement495 1916-05-31 3 Special Food for Starved Nerves, j SANAPHOS 1 B ibb' ww W I I oaV I 1 THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD J A VALUABLE RESTORATIVE IN NEURASTHENIA NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA AND AN/EM1A Sanaphos supplies the element Moreover Sanaphos contains other which is needed by our nerves and brain food elements495 words
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Article1382 1916-05-31 4 WHAT NEXT A writer pertinently asks, XV hat would Byron have said of the Greece of to-day It is a question that must have suggested itself to others. He does not supply the answer, for the reason, apparently, that it is so obvious. The situation in Greece to day, following1,382 words
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Article1560 1916-05-31 4 If there w not a consensus of opinion as to the benefits to be derived from the introduction of daylight saving in the Straits, we hear the matter discussed frequently, and there are many more supporters of a change in this direction than might hsve been supposed1,560 words
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Article49 1916-05-31 4 The Band will play the fo J ioW S gramme of music at the Espian 6 till 7 this evening 1. Selection Il 2'rovatore 2. Quadrille The Wedding ’”p 9 a ti 3. Waltz Al bertha 4 Gavotte Le Bijou 5. March The Electric H ate49 words
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Article34 1916-05-31 4 A party of Sakais captured a hu, constrictor at Bentoug last wee r0 did unto it as it would have them, made a huge feast an every bit of it.34 words
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Article43 1916-05-31 4 T /tip'’ Wort> D The next meeting of the La Ji 8 Party of St. Andrew's Churc i w on Sa'urday at 9 30 a.m a ai meats when the work of provi nog 0 for the troops will be43 words
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Article32 1916-05-31 4 Tt.e fort of RuP el j ost Bulgarians, is about five mi es miles Greco-Bulgarian frontier, a0 strum* north-east of Salonika, on river, and the road from Sere=32 words
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Article80 1916-05-31 4 i fa-hion It appears to be very much th nowadays, says the \p- tob' ia respondent of the Straits a jgiDg European nurses out from 1 O are to be from the number of them oD t be seen playing with the c 11 fln padang and in80 words
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Advertisement261 1916-05-31 4 r ALLSOPP’S 11 I 4 IS ffi WORLD RENOWNED MR FOR Ml absolute PURITY* SOLE AGENTS t— CALDBECK, MACGREGOR 8 Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, 1 PENANG. 1 George Town Dispensary, ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS. PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH. POINTS to remember We have the largest stock of any Dispensary261 words
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Advertisement10 1916-05-31 4 “E. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY Wednesday and Saturday. E. O. ORCHESTRA.10 words
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Article270 1916-05-31 5 GREEKS AND BULGARIA. VERDUN FIGHTS RENEWED. the trentino battles. the AUSTRIAN LOSSES. The Greek people are indignant at the Calgarian advance to Demir-Hissar. King Constantine is urged to immediately break with Bulgaria, ard join the Entente, and M. Venezelos is exhorted to eave Greece. It is suggested that Bulgaria's270 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration315 1916-05-31 5 VIOLENT ATTACKS REPULSED. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph.) Paris, May 30. On the left of the Meuse, the Germans after an intense bombardment with heavy calibre guns, against our first and second lines between Avocourt and Cumieres, made t«o violent attacks. Both failed, with heavy enemy315 words
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Article757 1916-05-31 5 So much has been written of the French 75’s that it may seem superfluous even to mention them, but I think that no one who has been these wonderful little guns in action can resist singing their praises, says Mr. Stanley Washburn in the “Times” It757 words
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Article304 1916-05-31 5 Earl Curzon (Lord Privy Seal) addressing a meeting of the Primrose League said he wished to dispel the illusion that the Government spent its time in modifying or rejecting the War Committee’s decisions. The Committee had an absolutely free hand and m ninety-nine cases out of a hundred304 words
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Article112 1916-05-31 5 CUTTING DOWN THE ALLOWANCES. London, May 30 The new Food Dictator in Germany is already cutting down the scanty allowances enjoyed by the population. The meat ration in Berlin i« now fixed at half a pound weekly. It is ominously added that this is subject to a112 words
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Article118 1916-05-31 5 THE BOSNIAN CRISIS. London, May 29. The Foreign Office has i-sued a statement, in reply to Dr von BethmannHollweg’s charges that Great Britain’s attitude in the Bosnian crisis was bellicose. It shows that the British Ambassador in Petrograd avoided anything calculated to widen the breach between Petrograd and118 words
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Article61 1916-05-31 5 MR. WILSON’S SPEECH. Washinton, May 30. The first impression of Mr. Wilson’s speech is that the President is tentatively suggesting terms for ending the war, but many quarters emphasise that he has merely stated the great principles for the estabIhl meet <f peice, upon which the United States61 words
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Article259 1916-05-31 5 The Kaiser himself must decide whether diplomatic relations between Germany and the United States will be broken off, says the N Y. Herald.” Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg, Imperial Chancellor, has been at the German General Headquarters, near Verdun, where he submitted to the Emperor President Wilson’s final Note259 words
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Article29 1916-05-31 5 London, May 29. The married men from 27-35 begin to report for service to-day. It is intimated that no non-comba* ant service is now open29 words
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Article38 1916-05-31 5 London, May 29. After a piivate conference between Mr. Lloyd George, the Labour Unions, and the munition workei s’ representatives, it was unanimously decided to recommend that the Whitsuntide holidays be postponed for two months.38 words
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Article162 1916-05-31 5 ADDITIONAL INCOME-TAX. London, May 29. In the House of Commons, Mr. McKenna moved an additional income tax of 2/- on foreign securities privately held, which the Treasury was willing to purchase. He explained that the supply of American securities offered to the Government had dwindled to a trickle.162 words
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Article80 1916-05-31 5 ALLEGED HOLDING UP SUPPLIES. London, May 29. In the House of Commons, Sir R. W, Essex drew attention to the increase in tea prices owing to opeiations on the London market. Mr. Runciman said he was making careful enquiries, with a view to determining what action was appropriate.80 words
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Article22 1916-05-31 5 London, May 29. The King visited Southampton docks and inspected the arrangements for the embarkation and entraining of troops.22 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article473 1916-05-31 5 INDIGNATION IN GREECE London, May 29. Renter’s special correspondent in Macedonia says the popular indignation is deeply stirred in Greece by the Bulgarian advance to Demir Hiesar. King Constantine has received shoals of telegrams, urging an immediate breach with Bu’garia, and Greece joining the Entente, while M.473 words
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Article238 1916-05-31 5 London, April 30.—Persons distributing American food in Serbia report that the Bulgarians are hanging Serbians on the slightest charges. Women are being beaten to death at a whipping post erected at Obrenovic. Thousands of Serbians are being sent to work on land in Austria and Hungary,238 words
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Article193 1916-05-31 5 London, May 3 —The Greeks recently arrested an English dragoman named William Riddle, who was accused of insult ng King Constantine A British detachment landed at Thasos and secured the man’s liberation by threatening that the island would otherwise be blockaded. According to another report a193 words
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Article47 1916-05-31 5 TOWNSHEND’S DOUBTS. London, May 30. The representations by General Townshend regarding the risk attending the advance towards Baghdad with inadequate forces, given in correspondence between Mr. Chamberlain, the Viceroy, the India Office and Geteral N>xon are officially published, and presumably are available in India.47 words
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Article79 1916-05-31 5 Petrograd, May 14. —The Mesopotamian region is acquiring great strategic importance. The Turks have concentrated large forces there and have also received assistance from their allies, as shown by our capture of an Austrian gun in the region Kasr-i Shirin. The Russians are now advancing along the River Diala79 words
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Article425 1916-05-31 5 A diplomat who recently arrived from Constantinople declares that the conditions there are deplorable. Misery and starvation are growing daily, and, to all appearances, the Tutks cannot stand more than another three or four months of these conditions, says the “New York World” special correspondent425 words
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Article315 1916-05-31 5 Mr. Hilaire Belloc in Lan 1 and Water" sums up the Tai kish situation as follows The threat to Baghdad puts the Turkish higher command into a situation everywhere menaced. Of the three policies open to it each leads to some grave loss, and the only choice315 words
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Article469 1916-05-31 5 At the time when the disappointing news comes from the Tigris of the reverse on the south bank and the position of our troops besieged at Kut looks graver than ever, the very important news comes from Russia that Turkey is definitely treating for peace, and469 words
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Article66 1916-05-31 5 London, May 29. For the New Derby, Valais (Clark) is an additional probable runner. Canyon has had a slight accident and is a doubtful runner. Forest Guard has scratched for the New Derby. London, May 30. Further probable runners in the New Derby are Ferox (C. Childs)66 words
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Article1025 1916-05-31 6 VIEWS OF GERMAN SOLDIERS, Germany’s soldiers at the frontiers of Holland and Belgium are tired of the war and have lost hope that the great conflict will end with Deutschland uber Alles says a Hague correspondent of the New York Herald." This is the dominant impression1,025 words
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Article825 1916-05-31 6 A LESSON TO GERMANY. Whatever comfort the Germans may get out of their plot to stir up trouble in Ireland, they found only cold steel and machine-gun fire when they came up against the Irish race in the field of battle says Mr. Philip Gibbs. It825 words
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Article2119 1916-05-31 6 STRONG FINANCIAL. POSITION. The sixth annual general meeting of the Straits Rubber Company (Limited), was held on April 25, in the Councii Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 38, Eastcheap, Mr E L Hamilton, the chairman presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, I regret the abtende to day of2,119 words
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Article30 1916-05-31 6 that Mr. Knight, of the Southern Siamese Railways, construction department, has made a great improvement since going home for the radium treatment of his throat.30 words
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Advertisement749 1916-05-31 6 11 11 Hi Sleeplessness Restful Refreshing Sleep Without use of Narcotics by taking Dr. Cassell's Tablets ‘Yi The quite remarkable power of Dr. Cassell’s Tablets to induce Tl* 4 1 healthy, natural sleep is due not to narcotics, but to their stcadyn W I j effect upon the nerves. There749 words
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Article246 1916-05-31 7 CONFERSNCE AT CANTON. Tt j s learned upon good authority that independent provinces take a very calm of the proposed Nanking Conference, has now been postponed to May 25, h Ae"Chin.Pre S8 ”ofM»y 18. In lar telegram sent out by the Board of C irC ”lilitaiy Affairs,246 words
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203 1916-05-31 7 K be, May 8—A tragedy occurred on board the cruiser Ibuki, at Kure on Saturday evening, in which Lieutenant-Com-mander Hori was killed by a madman. It is reported that a sergeant named Miyata Tadahide, aged 29, has been suff ring from melancholia fur some time203 words
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Article98 1916-05-31 7 According to the China Times,” the Parliamentarians in Shanghai have again is-.ued a manifesto about the three points at issue:— 1.—Yuan Shih-k’ai should be impeached by the Parliament and be duly dealt with by a judicial court. 2—Li Yuan-Hung should become the President in accordance with the stipulations98 words
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Article63 1916-05-31 7 Peking, May 15.—The Nanking conference will be opened about the 25th instant, under the presidency of General Feng The three Manchurian, the '-hihli, Shantung and Honan representatives have already left for Nanking. The new government in Kwongtung is -riticised by the Cabinet as unconstitutional. General Li Yuan-hung has63 words
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Article192 1916-05-31 7 -hnngking, May 11.—Chen Yi, Chiangchun, Rjj‘ Zec^ UGn has published a declaration ressed to all civil and military officials of '8 province, that he is insisting upon the ''"Ucation of Yuan Shih-k’ai. The de()aratl °n of independence is not mentioned. f r °j C contrar y, Chen192 words
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Article874 1916-05-31 7 EFFECTS OF A RE XL BLOCKADE. There would appear to be no doubt that even under present conditions as established—even without fresh advances on any front—Germany is doomed.” This is a summary of the situation in the Nation.” It is based upon a whole series of communications874 words
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Article82 1916-05-31 7 was delivered at the Indian Recreation Club by Mr G J Dawson of the YMCA, Singapore, on Monday, at 7 p.m. S M Sharma, barrister-at-law, presided and there was a large gathering. Mr I Dawson made a comparative surrey of the various schools of philosophy,82 words
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POLICE COURTS.
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Article141 1916-05-31 7 Mr. W. H. Ross, trainer and jockey, was the defendant in a case brought by Mr. J. A. Scully, Inspector, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Department, for ill-treating 12 fowls, by overcrowding them in a basket which could only take five. Defendant said that the fowls141 words
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Article102 1916-05-31 7 Mr. C. A. Bruyns, of the Public Works Department, appeared before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel on a summons issued at the instance of the Registrar of Births for failing to report the birth of his child within the prescribed period. In pleading guilty, defendant intimated that as102 words
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Article88 1916-05-31 7 In the same Court, Mr. J. H. Nellis, of the British American Tobacco Company, answered the summons issued against him by Inspector Bartels for breach of traffic regulations. Inspector Bartels said Mr. Nellis stopped for some petrol at Chin Seng Co.’s motored along Northam Road and88 words
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Article46 1916-05-31 7 The case of Wan Chee Ariffin brought by his wife Che Jan for maintenance was again mentioned by Mr. C. D. D. Hogan before Mr. Ezechiel. Counsel said negotiations were still proceeding, and asked for another adjournment. This was granted till to-day week.46 words
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Article250 1916-05-31 7 Size of Russian Force in France. When it becomes possible to publish details concerning the manner in which Russian troops were transported to Marseilles it wid ;be strikingly apparent that the sea power of the Allies has earned fresh tributes (says the Central News). The250 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article27 1916-05-31 7 To-day. Will o’ the Wisp for Deli. Hok Canton for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Namsang for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Dragon for Portweld and Taiping.27 words
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Article55 1916-05-31 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE. To-Morrow. For Per Close. Alor Star (Kedah) Lian Choo 6 a.m. Tongkah Malacca 12-30 p.m. Deli Ban Whatt Soon 1 p.m. Langkat and Pangkalan Brandan Anjow 2 p.m. Rangoon Zira 2-30 p.m. Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson Ban Fo Soon 2-30 p.m. Friday. Deli55 words
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Article53 1916-05-31 7 June 3.—P.V.R.C. Shoot 7 a.m. June 3.—P.V. Shoot, “A” v Veterans Co, 7 a.m. June 5.—P.L R.C. Shoot 4 30 p.m. June 10 and 12.—Cricket, Penang v. Perak, Esplanade. June 18.—P.V. Field Operations. June 21.—Meeting Board of Licensing Justices, District Court, 2.15 p.m. July 27th and 29th.—Penang Turf53 words
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Article129 1916-05-31 7 Penang, May 31, 1916. {By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/4 1/4 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 27/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174} 3 days' sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 174} Moulmein Demand Bank 173} 3 days'sight129 words
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Article242 1916-05-31 7 Penang, May 31, 1916. S. P. Tapioca $7.25 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $7.60 tales Gold leaf $64.40 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). $16 1/2 buyers Black Pepper $25.00 buyers. White Pepper $32.25 sellers. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $H0 nom. Mace Pickings $70 sellers. Cloves $40 buyers242 words
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Advertisement15 1916-05-31 7 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MUST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO I THE BACKBONE15 words
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Advertisement39 1916-05-31 7 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Hiad Office :—SINGAPORE, fuife Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for PENANG. SELLAR. MURRAY 4 Co. J/anayer. P. MOIR CRANES’ Cylinder Oil. S»ndi!ands, Buttery S’ Co.39 words
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Advertisement261 1916-05-31 7 g Appropriate, always. Jl ulw With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA PERRINS* SAUCE is always appropriate. eg* It is the recognised sauce for such use. >=K In fact, for everything with which a sauce LdSs» iuw can b e use d> LEA PERRINS’ is invariably wmi the BEST. It261 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1916-05-31 7 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for tomorrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 0-16 a.m. 6-28 a.m. 0-18 p.m. 7-25 p.m.24 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement1328 1916-05-31 8 P. 0 —B. I. APGAR N. Y. K. (INCORPORATED IN GREAT BRITAIN), MAIL AND passenger services. j apin Mail Steamship Co. Ld. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. INCORPORATED IN JAPAN. MAIL SERVICES. Homeward (for Europe). Outward (for China and Japan). Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with Due Penang. Steamer. Connecting with f1,328 words
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Advertisement1474 1916-05-31 8 K- P» IVI- Ocean 1 i |4 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART («conowu IN 1 I MAATSCHAPPIJ (HOWORATED IK HOLLAND.) 0HIN «I (Royal Packet S. N. Company) ’T'Hl CempaniM’ »Uam» r j Fob Imtbndbd to Sail. Stbamib. from Liverpool outward. p k W China, and Japan .vary and Langsa, Telok Semawe, Segli, Olehleh,1,474 words
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