Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 July 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-07-24 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 171 VOL. LXXIV. MONDAY, 24th JULY. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1010 1916-07-24 1 D nnnnun WANTED— g n RUBBEE to sell by auction or pri- n h vately, or for shipment. g n GOODS for forwarding to any g part of the world. n g INSURANCE risks against Fire. g Jl'e specialize in the above. n g Apply to— ALLEN DENNYS Co., g1,010 words
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Advertisement66 1916-07-24 1 naaoauD Danaan nnDnnnnDni*2®® n FOR $BO g g V7° u can have the Pinang g Jl Gazette posted every day g g for a whole year to your (LOCAL SUBSCRIPTION, SW). g Proportionate Quartetly and D g Half-yearly rates. n g Subscriptions are payable in g advance and remittance should66 words
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Article579 1916-07-24 2 RUMANIA AND GERMAN ADVANCES. The editor of the Journal des Balkans,” M. Alexandre Rubin, who during a recent visit to Petrograd was received by M Sazonoff, publishes an interesting account of bis conversation with that statesman Speaking of Rumania, M. Sazonoff said that Germany,579 words
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Article294 1916-07-24 2 General Brussiluff, notwithstanding his pre-occupations as chief in command over a 300 mile front which is sweeping the Aus trians and Germans before it at an amazing rate, honoured a correspondent with the following telegram Please tell the people of England that all ranks of the armies294 words
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Article838 1916-07-24 2 THE RUSSIAN CAMP AT MAILLY. Mr. H. Warner Allen, the representative of the British Press with the French Army writing from Camp de Mailly, east of Paris, says the Russian troops have come to France by sea, but their way back home lies through Germany. "I told838 words
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Advertisement1261 1916-07-24 2 wanted. I NOTICE OF SALE.' European assistant for shipping r Department of Commercial Firm thc of thC knowledge of Spanish and French essential. Judicial Commissioner At Ipoh. Apply stating previous experience, enclosing copies of testimonials to CIVIL APPLICATION No. 110/1915. No. 231, c/o Pinang Gazelle. The British Resident, Perak, by1,261 words
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Advertisement35 1916-07-24 2 Your Morning Headache will disappear after a dose of PINKETTES the tiny laxatives which do not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept, oc, Singapore.35 words
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Advertisement333 1916-07-24 2 TRADE COAGU LATEX MARK 2OZ REDUCTION IN PRICE.— We beg to announce that the price of Coagulatex has been reduced twenty per cent, from this date—all previous price lists are consequently hereby cancelled—Orders now received will be executed at the reduced prices and filled in their consecutive order, We take333 words
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Article528 1916-07-24 3 THE RAILWAY. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Alor Star, Joly 21. The railway extension into Siam has reached the Singgora border and the last sleeper was hid down on the Perlis side nearly a month ago. The finishing touches are now being put on by Mr. Greive, the wizard528 words
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Article351 1916-07-24 3 Mrs. A. B. Stones writes to the Editor of the Straits Times as follows :—ln your issue of a few days ago you said Mr. Chamberlain has accepted a motor office presented by Sir Alfred Mond to the Indian Army.” The question mark in the above passage suggested351 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article83 1916-07-24 3 AHEAD OF THE MAIL. London, June 22. It is s’ated in official circles that the establishment o‘ a new Criminal Investigation Department for Ireland is contemplated. The scheme proposes to bring the Secret Service work. Royal Irish Constabulary, and Metropolitan Police Detective Department under a common direction83 words
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Article156 1916-07-24 3 The report of the National Birth Rate Commission, appointed by the National Council of Pub'io Morals, has just been published under the title of: The Declining Birth-Rate.” In addition to the report there is a verbatim record of most significant evidence given by clergymen, doctors, and social156 words
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Article62 1916-07-24 3 The National War Savings Committee appeals to all citizens to observe the week beginning July 16th next, of the “National War Savings Week.” Every citizen is to be asked if possible to purchase war savings certificates, from the War Savings As-ocia tions. These Associations provide the simplest62 words
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Article119 1916-07-24 3 It was stated at a political meeting that the reason for the non arrival of further Zepj elin raiders in England may probably be that there are now very few, if any, experienced commanders and well-trained crews available. Moreover, as it is estimated that there119 words
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Article168 1916-07-24 3 Most of the leading writers in Germany are now warning their public that Russia :s unbeatable owing to her vast numbers. Theodor Wolff asks in the Berliner Tagetlat for a plain statement of the peace term 4 so as to disabuse the enemy’s mistaken belief that Germany168 words
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Article198 1916-07-24 3 The report of the Messageries Maritimes for 1915 states that the revenue from the working of the Domaiue Prive (free ships, shipbuilding yard, ships used by the Navy and chartered vessels) amounted to f. 26,151,745, as compared with f. 20,168,697 for 1914, while the working expenses were f.198 words
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Article644 1916-07-24 3 FROM THE CONFUCIANIBT STANDPOINT. Ti e Hon Dr Lim Boon Keng delivered a long lecture on the above subject in the Hall of the YMCA, Singapore, to quite a large and reprosentative audience. He summarised his address by saying it was placing the Germans before a Confucianist644 words
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Article252 1916-07-24 3 A printed notice found in a German trench, issued to all subordinate rank 4, and signed by General von Stein, has come into the possession of R uter’a Agency. It saj s:— “Germin prisoners, when interrogated in the first bewilderment of capture, sometimes give answers which252 words
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Article972 1916-07-24 3 GIFT OF A SHIP’S BELL. The following interesting account of what has been done at home, which will interest all Malaya, has been sent by Sir Ernest Birch to Mr W. G. St. Clair for the newspapers of Malaya In the first week of February, owing to the972 words
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Advertisement567 1916-07-24 3 ks kessm ssssi h Bsaa 1 osa ISBBEEEI lg Clutch and Brake Linings are an asbestos fabric, woven on brass wires and bonded by a chemical process. The action of the heat, generated by friction 11 when in use, is to mature this bonding so that the fabric does not567 words
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General News.
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Article575 1916-07-24 4 STATEMENTS IN THE LORDS. London, July 20. Lord Islington stated that it was upon the Original suggestion of General Nixon that he considered himself in a position to open the road to Baghdad that the consultations began. General Nixon was then confident he could occupy Baghdad without reinforcements and575 words
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Article94 1916-07-24 4 Euphrates line, July 10 A detachment of our troops blew up the tower of a brigand who had been implicated in the theft of bellums (country boats). July 11: Marauders in boats attacked our boat convoy crossing Hammer Lake The escort drove off the assailants who94 words
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Article92 1916-07-24 4 London, July 15The “Times,” in a leader on the coming statement in Parliament concerning Mesopotamia, warns critics against two t.l.e lines Of attack fi„t the suggestion that Mr. William Meyer economised at the cost of Military needs secondly the quality of the Indian munitions. It points out that92 words
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Article, Illustration167 1916-07-24 4 GERMAN RAIDERS BAULKED. London, July 22. The War Office announces that General Smuts reports on July 21st that enemy forces, which were endeavouring to interfere with the British communications west of Tanga were driven off towards the siutb, over the Pangani river. Muhiza and Amani have been occupied,167 words
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Article66 1916-07-24 4 A note issued by the Portuguese minister for colonies, details further lighting between Portuguese and Germans in East Africa, in which the Portuguese expeditionary force occnpied Keonga, driving the enemy precipitately beyond the Rovuma. German counter-attacks were repelled with considerable losses, and the Portuguese occupied the66 words
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Article128 1916-07-24 4 VISIT TO GREAT YARDS. London, July 22. Reuter’s special correspondent visited munitions and shipbuilding centres, and naval bases in the United Kingdom, and was an eye-witness of some of the gigantic work of Britain for the Allied cause. For instance he steamed a whole morning along a128 words
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Article74 1916-07-24 4 GENERAL CREAGH’S LETTER. London, July 23. General Sir O’Moore Creagh, in a letter to the Times,” says Lord Kitchener’s system of administration of the Army in India was sound, and infinitely better than that it superseded. The only flaw, which Lord Kitchener told Sir O’Moore Creagh74 words
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Article30 1916-07-24 4 London, July 22. The Kitchener Memorial Fund now totals £60,000. The latest subscriptions include £250 from the Queen, £250 from Queen Alexandra and £lOO from Lord Lansdowne.30 words
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Article36 1916-07-24 4 London, July 23. Mr. Skinner Turner, barrister, Jud cial Adviser to the Siamese Government, and Judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal, Bangkok, has been appointed Assistant Judge of the Supreme Court in China.36 words
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Article40 1916-07-24 4 London, July 22. Sir Mortimer Durand has been nominated as Governor of the School of Oriental Studies by the Royal Asiatic Society, in succession to Lord Reay, who resigned on account of frequent absence from London.40 words
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Article1662 1916-07-24 4 Mr. C. E Cumming, who has an at*ack of malarial fever, is rather better. Sergeant J R Brown, Penang Volunteers, has been promoted second lieutenant and attached to the Chinese Company. Mr O T Dussek has been appointed a member of the board of examiners in languages1,662 words
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Advertisement884 1916-07-24 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE AYEH HITAM planting SYNDICATE, LIMITED. F.M.S. GOVERNMENT 6% WAR LOAN. OTICE ia hereby gi en thM 1 following resolutions, passed at t-k SUBSCRIBERS to the above Loan are y x fj raorc ii n ary General Meeting held on 1 reminded that the 2nd instalment o j884 words
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Article1043 1916-07-24 5 WORTH $l,OOO A DAY. Some light on local war-time pro fra in shipping was thrown by a case the hearing of which was concluded before Mr Justice Earnshaw in the Supreme Court. Singapore. The plaintiff was Mr Isaac Aaron Elias, and he brought a claim against AikSen Co1,043 words
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Article42 1916-07-24 5 July 25.—F.M.S Chamber of Mines—Visit to Malayan Collieries. July 25th, 27th and 29th.—Penang Turf Club s Race Meeting. August 4.—Second Anniversary of the War. August 7 —Bank Holiday. August 10 and 12.—Selangor Races. August 12. —Anniversary of Penang (I 48642 words
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Article338 1916-07-24 5 In the course of an editorial note, The Statesman (Calcutta) says:—The Straits papers bring details of tbe remarkable debase in the Legislative Couccil at Singapore, in which a resolution was moved providing for an annual contribution of £200,000 to be made from the funds of the Colony338 words
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Article40 1916-07-24 5 Simla, July 12.—A Press communique states The Press communique dated tbe 17 th December, 1915, announcing that tobacco may be exported, to Holland without the necessary permit for consignment to the Netherlands Oversea Trust, is hereby cancelled.40 words
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Article425 1916-07-24 5 Messrs. James F. Hu*ton Co, Ltd., writing on Jane 21, report Liverpool Cotton. Y ester Week. Mid-American—Spot 8,16 8.39 Mid-American, Current Month 8.01 j 8.15 j F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 11.61 11.60 F.G.F. Egyptian, Current Month 11.41 11.46 Mew York Cotton. Yesterday. Last week. Spot—Cents. 13.05 12.80 Current Month425 words
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Article261 1916-07-24 5 In the Penang Municipality for the week ended July 15, there were 54 deaths —34 males and 20 females, equal to a death-rate of 26 83 per mille per annum, compared with 29.83 in the preceding week, and with 29.45 iu the corresponding week of last year. The261 words
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Advertisement151 1916-07-24 5 Reserve S/our WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW g Co., Ltd- PENANG. W I I I 1«.. 2 I L I .■gj.iMo.i_ I. II ■ii.i ANNUM. CLEARANCE SALE Starts Monday, July 31st, at 9 a.m. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., PENANG. '"""Zr Neuralgia Soothed Away by Little's Oriental Balm. To all151 words
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Advertisement34 1916-07-24 5 FREE CATALOGUE FREE OUR FAMOUS BRASS TOYS CONTAINING 32. Big Set Rupees 3-6-0, Medium Set Rupees 1-14-0, Small Set Rupees 1-6-0. Cheapest Firm in Benares City. Address:—SAßMA «fc Co., Silk Merchant, Hanumangh&t, Benares City.34 words
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Article37 1916-07-24 6 Highet.—On the Bth June, at Glasnevin, Barnes’ Close, Winchester, the wife of Temp. Captain H. C. Highet, r.a.m.c., of a daughter. Matthews—On the 16th, at Batu Gajah, to Mr. andJMrs. J. B. Matthews, a daughter. 137 words
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Article1120 1916-07-24 6 The list of members of the Army Council telegraphed by Reuter shows that it now comprises nine members, instead of seven before the war. There have been many changes in its personnel since August of 1914. At that time, Mr. Asquith was temporary President in consequence of1,120 words
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Article1748 1916-07-24 6 The cleaning-np process in German East Africa proceeds satisfac- torily. Recently a good ‘'German East. j ea p rO g r e 9B has been made in the north*west of the country in the Victoria Nyanza region by our troops and the Belgians, and the British forces1,748 words
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Advertisement365 1916-07-24 6 r THE COMMON CAUSE. I J The Allies are United in Arms and in Business I ASAHI BEER THE MOST POPULAR DRINK IN THE EAST. J Winners of Prizes at Several of the World’s Expositions. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE, I rmi We hive received samples of Asahi Beer from The Eastern (Trading365 words
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Advertisement34 1916-07-24 6 “E. O.*‘ RACE DINNERS. Tuesday 25th July Thursday 27th Saturday 2fMh SPECIAL CURRY TIFFIN Wednesday 26th July. DANCING AFTER DINNER Thursday 27th July AND Saturday 2l>th LATEST MUSIC BY THE M L &0. ORCHESTRA.34 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1916-07-24 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 7- a.m. 0-12 a.m. 8- p.m. 332 p.m.24 words
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Obituary37 1916-07-24 6 Eccles.—On June 20th, suddenly, at Borstal, Rochester, Captain William Vernon Eccles, late R fie Brigade, Governor of Borstal Institution, eldeit son of the late Capt. W. H. Eccles and of Mrs. Eccles, 30, Clifton-garden», Folkestone, aged fifty-four.37 words
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Article245 1916-07-24 7 AUSTRALIAN SUCCESS. LARGE RUSSIAN CAPTURES. THE ARMY COUNCIL MESOPOTAMIA S NEEDS. The British offensive has been resumed north of the Somme, the attack taking place on the front from Pozieres (north* east of Ovillers) on the circular line to Guillemont (five miles east of Fricourt.) The capture of245 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration660 1916-07-24 7 [Rbutrr’s Trlrgrams.] BRITISH ATTACK NEAR ARMENTIERES. [Copyright Telegrams.] (By Submarine Telegraph). London, July 22. Reuter’s correspondent at Headquarters siys the blow struck at the enemy on July 19. h was at a spot where apparently it was not expected, on a front of 3,000 yards south of[Rbutrr’s Trlrgrams.] - 660 words
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Article, Illustration269 1916-07-24 7 [Bazentin is a small village 3m. to theE of Oviilers, and Lorgueval is 2m. still further to the iE. of Bazentin and very slightly to the S. of it, while to S. of Longueval is Trones Wood, which has serveal times been mentioned lying between Montauban269 words
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Article157 1916-07-24 7 London, July 13.—As the French had expected, the Germans are not slackening but redoubling their efforts before Verdun. Having attacked Damloup, on (July 11th, they attacked in the direction of Fort Souville on July 12tb, After a long and furious bombardment, debouching from the village of157 words
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128 1916-07-24 7 A SILVER BADGE. London, July 23. The King has approved of the is-ue of a silver badge to officers and men of Brifrsh Indian and Overseas forces who have served at Home or abroad in the present war, and who relinquished cemmissions or have been128 words
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Article45 1916-07-24 7 London, July 22. The new Army Council comprises Mr. Lloyd George (President), Lord Derby (Vice-Presid* nt), Generals Sir William Robertson, Sir J S. Cowans, Sir Ctcil Macready, Sir David Henderson, Sir S. B. Von Donop, Robert Whigham and Mr. H. W. Forster.45 words
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Article46 1916-07-24 7 London, July 22. Tbe Cabinet meeting this morning was unusual, and is presumed to be for the purpose of choosing commissioners to define the scope of the Mesopotamia and Dardanelles inquiries, also to secure a final agieement on the terms cf the Irish Bill.46 words
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Article20 1916-07-24 7 London, July 21. A supplementary vote cf credit of £450,000,0C0 for the war is officially announced.20 words
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Article73 1916-07-24 7 MR. MCKENNA’S STATEMENT. London, July 21. Mr. McKenna informed a deputation from Municipalities that a grant of £6,000,000 had been placed at the disposal of a Statutory Committee for pensions after the war, in addition to £1,000,000 already granted. Further amounts should result from voluntary subscriptions, not from73 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article, Illustration613 1916-07-24 7 RUSSIAN CAPTURES. Petrograd, July 21. Above the junction of the Styr and the Lipa, we dislodged the enemy from organized works, and captured the fords of tbe Styr. Tbe enemy fled in disorder to Berestechko, where fighting is proceeding. We took 1,600 prisoners. Petrograd, July 22. Three thousand prisoners613 words
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Article140 1916-07-24 7 A very great impression has been produced in Rumanian military quarters by the revelation of the very excellent qualities of the Russian officers, especially of the regimental officers, who in many cases, with fighting proceeding over such a large area, must have been compelled to take140 words
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Article82 1916-07-24 7 A GREAT FOREIGN MINISTER. Petrograd, July 23. M. Sazonoff, the Russian Foreign Minister, has resigned. He has been succeeded by M. Sturmer, who retains the Premiership. M. Khvostoff has been appointed Minister of the Interior, and M. Makar off, Minister of Justice. Tsar’s Regret. Petrograd, July 23.82 words
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Article52 1916-07-24 7 MR. WILSON’S APPEAL. London, July 22. President Wilson has personally appealed to the European rulers to co-operate in feeding the starving population of Poland, and asks Britain, France and Russia to allow the passage of foodstuffs. The Germans and Austrians guarantee th p se will exclusively be allotted52 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article23 1916-07-24 7 LATEST SUCCESSES. Paris, July 22. The Italians captured the Rolle pass and scored other successes, completing the possession of Vallone mountain.23 words
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Article24 1916-07-24 7 Rome, July 22. A Decree extends to all enemy countries and their allies the retaliatory measures adopted against Austria in June, 1915.24 words
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Article58 1916-07-24 7 London, July 14.—“ The Central News telegram from Amsterdam says that the 1 authorities are allowing the German papers to reveal the true situation gradually. They openly discuss the possibility of defeat. The Hamburger Nachrichten concludes an article thus; What will become of Ger- many without colonies,58 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article, Illustration100 1916-07-24 7 A TURKISH ADVANCE. London, July 22. An official message says The Turks are reported to have advanced west from El Arish to five miles east of Katia (22 miles east of -the Canal) where they are entrenching. Our mounted troops are in coniact with the enemy. Bombs100 words
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Article55 1916-07-24 7 TAIF’S CAPTURE IMMINENT. Cairo, July 22. Authentic news of the recent fighting at Medina, where tbe Turks made a sortie against the besieging Arab 3, show that the former’s casualties numbered 2,500. The Arabs lost 500 and captured quantities of arms. The Arabs are bombarding Taif, and55 words
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Naval Quotations.
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Article28 1916-07-24 7 SWEDEN’S WARNING. Stockholm, July 23. It is announced that submarines entering territorial waters are liable to be attacked by Swedish armed forces without warning.28 words
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Article18 1916-07-24 7 London, July 23. The French steamer Cettois was sunk. The crew were landed at Algiers.18 words
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Article53 1916-07-24 7 AT “PREPAREDNESS” PARADE. San Francisco, July 23. Six persons were killed and twenty-nine injured by a bomb explosion among the spectators at a Preparedness parade. The bomb was concealed in a suit case placed in front of a house, which was demolished. Several persons received postcard warnings,53 words
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Article61 1916-07-24 7 NEW CONSTRUCTION. Wa u hington, July 22. The Senate adopted the Naval Appropriation Bill, providing for three years’ construction, the programme including four dreadnoughts, and four battle cruisers to be built immediately. It provides for an expenditure of $315,800,000 in the first y p ar t $45,860,000 more61 words
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Article22 1916-07-24 7 Washington, Ju’y 22. Negotiations are progressing favourably with Mexico, following the appointment of a joint commission to settle the border differences.22 words
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Article24 1916-07-24 7 Loudon, July 22. The Rev. Frank Woods, Vicar of Bradford, has been appointed Bi-hop of Peterborough. [Oi7w Telegrams on Page 4.]24 words
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Article1141 1916-07-24 8 A GUNNER’S EXPERIENCES. There arrived by this morning’s mail steamer from Calcutta, says the Rangoon Times” of July 18, two members of the Burma Contingent, who bad arrived in India on escort duty from East Africa and have come across to the scene of their former activities1,141 words
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Article592 1916-07-24 8 Major Stewart Loudoun Shand,Yorkshire Regiment, second son of Mr J Loudoun Shand was killed in ac’ion on July Ist. The news of the death of this former wellkmwn Colombo resident will be received with the p p st regret by numerous friends Major S.592 words
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Article718 1916-07-24 8 STRAITS-BORN GERMANS AND TRADE DOMICLE. Judgment has been delivered at home in the case, in which claims were made to cargo from the steamer Lue’zow. His Honour Judge Cator said :—These goods form part of the cargo of the German at,earner Luetzow, and are now in course718 words
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Article90 1916-07-24 8 CLEARANCES. To- DAT. Tong Chay Un for Alor Star (Kedah). Aing Thye for Alor Star (Kedah). Ban Whatt Soon for Deli. Pangah for Batu Bahra. Kedah for Bagan Datoh Teiuk Anson. Baud for Singapore. Un Peng for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis Setul. Hong Bee for Rangoon. MAILS. CLOSE AT GENERAL90 words
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Article286 1916-07-24 8 An extraordinary general meeting is being called for the 31 ,inst. at Kuala Lumpur for the purpose of authorizing the sale of Blocks 2,3, 4, and 5 to the East Asiatic Company, Limited, for a sum of $375,000 in cash. The date of taking over is the286 words
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Article200 1916-07-24 8 As a result of the first year’s tapping, the Hong Kong (Selangor) Rubber Company reports a net profit of £263 after paying interest on Debentures and loans. The output was 30,7411 b, and the average selling price obtained 2s 9.55 d. No particulars of the all-in cost200 words
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Article200 1916-07-24 8 As a result of the capital reduction scheme, the balance-sheet of the Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Company makes a very different showing to those previously i’sued, and items which then disfigured the.debit side have row been w ritten off By reason too, of the capital reorganisation, it is200 words
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88 1916-07-24 8 The directors of the Consolidated Rubber and Balata Estates are submitting a scheme for funding the arrears of Preference dividend. It is a convenient way of getting rid of an accumulating liability, but we do not think that it will add to the prestige of88 words
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Article248 1916-07-24 8 Penang, July 24, 1916. B P P.?X Gold leaf s 64< n yers Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 oz). si 6 i /2 bnwa Black Pepper 125.00 buZ? White Pepper J 37.00 Be E Trang Pepper no Btock Her8 Ma di uj 51 10 oom 01o M J4obu248 words
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Advertisement452 1916-07-24 8 Central Sales Room. BY ORDER OF THE CHIEF POLICE OFFICER. TO BE SOLD By Public Auction, At Fort Cornwallis, ♦/i Friday, z \2Bth July, 1916, AT 11-15 A.M. Unserviceable Clothing, Unclaimed and Confiscated Articles. Terms Cash Before Delivery. CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., Licensed Auctioneers. 738—18 21 24 26-7 -3 u 0452 words
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Advertisement20 1916-07-24 8 MADE Envelopes. NEW STOCK OF 100.000 Just arrived from England. For Samples and Prices Apply Works Manager, PINANG GAZETTE PRESS.20 words
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Advertisement81 1916-07-24 8 warning. REUTER’S SERVICE. ALL persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of R uter’a Service of News, and any person or persons found infringing the Copyright Ordinance of the Straits Settlements will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Ordinance. REUTER, PENANG. THE TELEGRAMS. All Reuter’s81 words
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Advertisement209 1916-07-24 8 T. NAGATA, JAPANESE DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO THE DISPENSARY, From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m UNION S. S. CO. OF NEW ZEALAND Ld., INCORPORATED IN NEW ZEALAND. Auckland, Wellington, Lyttleton and Dunedin ALSO CALLING AT Samarang and Fiji (i? inducement offers). The Company’s Steamers maintain s regular four-monthly service between209 words
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Article1079 1916-07-24 9 GENERAL MEETING. A general meeting of the Chinese Chamber <f Commerce was held at the Chinese Town Hal), on Friday. There was a large attendance. The,Chairman, Mr. Tan Sin Cheng, sud the fallowing subjectshad to be considered:— To confirm the minues 2. At the previous meeting1,079 words
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Article246 1916-07-24 9 COMMITTEE AG AINST INCOME TAX The Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commtree having carefuly considered the question of the raising of revenue for the Colony by means of au Income T«x have arrived an the conclusion that the present time is not opportune for the246 words
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Article387 1916-07-24 9 IMPOSING SCENE AT CEMETERY. The funeral of the late Pte Lim Eow Teng of “D Company, Penang Vo unteers, who died on the 4th ios‘ant, after a short illness took place yesterday morning, and, de-pite the weather, was attended by a large number of relations and friends,387 words
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Article98 1916-07-24 9 The outward mail is expected to arrive here at 10 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail steamer RM.S. Khyber, arrived at Marseilles on Saturday last, 22nd instant. The Governor, with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, has made the following appointments in the Civil Service98 words
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Article706 1916-07-24 9 TO-MORROW’S PROGRAMME. 1.—The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Selling Handicap for horses that have not won a race of the advertised value of $650 or more. All horses to be entered at a stated value of $400. S. R. A. Rules of Racing Nos. 187 aud 189 to706 words
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Article50 1916-07-24 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 till 7 this evening 1. Selection From thi Ballet Gi l ...Retford 2. Qaadreille... Jolly Company ...Raps 3. Waltz Love's Labours Won ...Volstedt 4. Polka Jolly Tars ...Boy 5. March The Devils ...Hartmann50 words
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Article774 1916-07-24 9 THE LATEST DIVIDENDS. (P. G. Special). London, July 22. The following dividends of rubber companies are announced Jura 5 per cent. Eastern Trust 5 Anglo-Johore 7| Jeram 20 Rembia 5 Bukit Selangor 5 Rein 10 Mount Austin 14 The position of the Malaya Air Squ’dron to date774 words
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Article147 1916-07-24 9 MINING SHAREHOLDERS. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Re Fusing Bhara Tin Mines Limited, Fusing Lama Tin Mines Ltd., and Siputeh Tin Mine- 1 Ltd. I should be much obliged if yoa would allow me through the medium of yoar columns to state that I should be147 words
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Article190 1916-07-24 9 P.C.C. v. St. XAVIER’S. This match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon but owing to the riin had to be abandoned be’ore the first innings was completed. The P.C.C. Captain won the toss, and elected to take the field. The first three wickets of the St. Xavier’s190 words
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Article89 1916-07-24 9 A co’respondent wires that an interesting case came on for hearing in the Siamese Courts of Singora, Grant V. Foran. This was an anion for criminal libel by plain*iff, recently an assistant in the employ of the Shanghai-Langkat Company, under their mining engineer, Mr. J. II Foran,89 words
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Article16 1916-07-24 9 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $Bl.OO per picul, buyers, no sellers16 words
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Article338 1916-07-24 9 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging (N. L.) for the week ending 22nd inat., was 17 tons. The King wiil not be advised to exercise his power of disallowance with respect to the Ordinance to amend the Registrar <>f Imports and Exports (War Powers) Ordinance 1915.338 words
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Article294 1916-07-24 9 Rbutbr Telegrams DETAILS OF NEW ATTACK London, July 23. if Reuter’s correspondent states that after a heavy bombardmen*", yesterday, the British and At.zacs attacked towards Pozieres and Guillemont. Despite a desperate resistance by the enemy, the Anzacs succeeded in establishing themselves in Pozieres, where they are conso’idating theirRbutbr Telegrams ] - 294 words
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56 1916-07-24 9 PENANG STAR GARTER BUILDING FUND The following donations have been received by the Chartered Bank Balance on July 17 $5,639.53 Bridge Winnings 68.00 Mrs Frayne Mrs Tozer 2 CO Balance on July 22 $5,713.53 [The fund requires $-60, to complete the furnishing of two rooms from Penang when this is56 words
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Article286 1916-07-24 9 Mrs Hall, Alor Star, sends the ninth list of subscriptions to the Kedah Aeroplane Fund, as follows Already acknowledged $16,052.55 Third list from Kulim received per P F Joyce E-q $382 :—P F Joyce Esq $3O, Inspector Taib and Kulim Police $50.50, Insp'Ctor Mat Noor and Bandar286 words
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Article25 1916-07-24 9 London, Jt»^*24.* The following is the rubberfp®otation for to-day/ Plantation Ist Latex Crepe Smoked Sheet '*/-i [*By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]25 words
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Article509 1916-07-24 10 Dr. Herbert Adams Gibbons stys: Six handle! kilometres in automobile from the neighbourhood of Paris to the cutpcsts of the French army in the east and back over various roads iu the valleys of the Marne and the Meuse gives one an excellent opportunity to observe509 words
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261 1916-07-24 10 In a test recently conducted by the Royal Automobile Club of London, England, a Model 13 Overland touring car covered a dis ance of 75 5 miles, over a rolling country, on three and threequarter gallons of gasoline. The teat was held under261 words
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74 1916-07-24 10 Motor car owners are now facing a new fine for violating the law in Lower Marion township, outride of Philadelphia, Pa. The fine is imposed on those who persist in using the tonneaus of their cars instead of their parlors in which to spoon.74 words
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Advertisement303 1916-07-24 10 Model 75 Electric Lights Electric Starter Price 51,975 F. O. K. Singapore 1 plus surtax oil account of abnormal freight rates ruling at present. Model 75 Touring Car ($1,975 F.O.R. Singapore plus surtax). Roadster ($1,925 F. O K. Singapore plus surtax). I i Economy of Upkeep This light, economical Overland303 words
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Advertisement19 1916-07-24 10 Where to Stay, Penang :—The E <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Runnymede Hotel. Singapore Raffles Hotel. Rangoon Strand Hotel,19 words
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Advertisement566 1916-07-24 10 REGULARITY w bowels] The First Line of Defence against 111-Health. Only about one man or woman in a hundred is perfectly healthy The other 99 have sonie> dißestive trouble, and perhaps more than 50 per cent of these could trace their trouble to that prevalent J evil-constipation. Its a simple566 words
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Article384 1916-07-24 11 T.0.M.”, APPLICATION TO ENFORCE JUDGMENT. Mr. Justice Fa r rer-Manby was engaged in the Ipoh Judicial Commissioner’s Court on Friday afternoon in hearing a suit between Aubrey George William Mends, Captain in the King’s Royal Rifles, and Geofirey Richard Stuckey, Lieutenant 12th County of London Regiment—“ T.0.M.”, - 384 words
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Article236 1916-07-24 11 Sir Percy Sykks’ Success. German machinations in Persia are being gradually checkmated and order restored. Sir Percy Sykes is still at Kerman where the Persian authorities are co-operatiog with him most cordially and good progress is being made with the raising of the military p lice force236 words
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Article89 1916-07-24 11 The Workers’ National Committee have just issued a table showing the declining power of the sovereign with regard to food purchase. The expenditure on food in a standard working class budget which was reckoned 22s 6d in the 1904 estimate, being based on 1944 family budgets89 words
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Article94 1916-07-24 11 Over 100,000 Serbians are now encamped on the plains and in the valleys somewhere near Salonica, states Reuter’s correspondent. A fine lot of men they are. Perhaps it has been a case of the survival of the fittest, but these tall, thick set fellows show no94 words
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Article941 1916-07-24 11 While the Government sihetne for the founding of a mercantile marine for the Dominion is not entirely settled, it is believed to be tentatively drawn up on the following lines :—Ships are to be built in Canada by private enterprise under the superviiion of a commission, including the941 words
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Advertisement596 1916-07-24 11 BANKS. CHARIERLD BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Incorporated la England by Royal Charter. Paid-up Capital £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor» £1,200,000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, KO. Agencies and Branches. Amritgar Hongkong Peking Bangkok Iloilo Penang Batavia Ipoh Puket Bon bay Karachi Rangoon Calcutta Klang Saigon596 words
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Advertisement444 1916-07-24 11 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR urmew nnlalLi Original grand) AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS and HOUSE OF COMMONS. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG. SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. f INSURANCE. HUTTENBACH BROS. 8 Co. Corporation. r The un( erB igned as agents for the Corporation are prepared to444 words
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Advertisement2112 1916-07-24 12 P. &0. B. I. APCAR N. Y.K. tex K. P. M. ta MAU AMn C ’oA««FNGER”sERViCES ii KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART If (INCOBPOBATED IN IMQUjjj mail AND passenger services. Japan Mail Steamship Co. Id. II maatschappij PENXNSULAR AND MmTM SAILINGS. ISOOS PO S ST SD IB J ARAB. (INCORPORATED IM HOLLAND.) CH,M2,112 words
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