Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 August 1916
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1916-08-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 187 VOL. LXXIV. SATURDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article, Illustration415 1916-08-12 2 EXTENT OF ADVANCE. Rome, August 11. The enemy territory captured by the Italians is 20 kilometres (12| miles) long and 5 kilometres (over 3 miles) deep. The fall of Gorizia was certain when the Duke of Aosta’s Army stormed the fortified heights west of Gorizia, and crossed415 words
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Turkey and the Near East
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Article84 1916-08-12 2 IMPROVED SIIUATION. London, August 11. In the House of Commons, Lord Rober* Cecil said the situation in Persia has re* cently decidedly improved, since the arrest and dispersal of German agents. There was good reason for hoping that the improvement would be maintained. The Government hoped Anglo-Persian arrangements regarding84 words
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Article, Illustration55 1916-08-12 2 TURKISH PRESSURE. Petrograd, August 11. i Heavy fighting occurred in the regions of Mush, Bitlis, and Van and between Kermansbah and Hamadan. The Russians iu the region of Mush and Bitlis retired north, uuder enemy pressure. Brussiloff Honoured. Petrograd, August 11. The Tsar has awarded General Brussiloff a55 words
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Article701 1916-08-12 2 Early in April, after the collapse of the Russian offensive into Austria, a successor was appointed to General Ivanoff, as Com-mander-in-Chief of the Southern Russian armies. In the space of a few days, the successor arrived, presenting a brief safe-conduct in which appeared the name A.701 words
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Article59 1916-08-12 2 A BRITISH WARNING, London, August 11. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil said the Government warned the Porte that they would be held personally responsible for the safety of British prisoners in Turkey. Mr. W. H. Forster taid we had now 425 Turkish officers and 9J59859 words
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Article119 1916-08-12 2 HEALTH OF THE FORCES. London, August 11. In the House of Commons, Mr, W. H. Forster said be feared he could not say the general health of the troops in Mesopotamia has been good, but every effort was being made to combat disease. A sanitary commission from the Mediterranean119 words
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Article16 1916-08-12 2 Salonika, August 11. The French have opened a bombardment of the town of Doiran.16 words
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14 1916-08-12 2 Petrograd, August 11. General Kuropatkin has been appointed Governor-General of Turkestan.14 words
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General News.
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69 1916-08-12 2 GERMANY REFUSES CONSENT. London, August 11. Germany has declined to negotiate further regarding the Allies’ offer in respect of occupied territories. Britain had agreed to release for the Serbians, if necessary, 2,000 tons of Rumanian grain, controlled by the Allies, but was informed by the Central69 words
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Article85 1916-08-12 2 Washington, July 13—Representatives of Polish Societies yesterday told Dr. Wilson an appalling story of the suffering in the portion of Poland in the possession of Germany. In 3' me districts nearly every child uuder seven years of age died from starvation and many children gnawed their own arms85 words
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Article61 1916-08-12 2 SCOTTISH DUKE’S GENEROSITY. London, August 11. In the House of Commons, the Rt. Hon H. J. Teonaut, Secretary for Scotland, stated that the Duke of Sutherland bad offered an estate of 12,000 acres, west of the river Naver, in the county of Sutherland, for settlem«ut ou the61 words
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Article53 1916-08-12 2 London, August 11. Regulations have been issued for the formation of a Training Reserve, composed of surplus recruits, in order to supplement regimental reserves. The Train’ng Reserve will be available to supply any battalion whose own reserves become exhausted. In training, the regiments will bear a number instead53 words
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Article29 1916-08-12 2 RESIGNATION ANTICIPATED. London, August 11. The Daily Chronicle understands that Lord Lansdowne will shortly resign, in consequence of failing health. No political significance attaches to the announcement.29 words
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Article17 1916-08-12 2 London, August, 11. The Lord Kitchener memorial fund totals over <£213,000. Lloyd’s has given £10,500.17 words
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Article73 1916-08-12 2 CHINESE M. P’s ARRESTED. Shanghai, August 11. A great scandal has been caused by the arrest of four Yunnanese members of Parliament on a charge of smuggling opium, of which 7,000 lbs. valued at 1,000,000 taels were found in their luggage, which, in view of their official position,73 words
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Article1450 1916-08-12 2 GERMAN ADMISSION. London, August 12. While the Allies have been battering the enemy on every side for weeks, the Germans have observed complete silence regarding their intentions, and the German papers have been talking of the impenetrable wall of steel on both frontiers, A German evening communique1,450 words
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Article19 1916-08-12 2 Amsterdam, August 11. The Telegraaf says a badly damaged Zeppelin coming from the west descended in Belgium.19 words
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Article47 1916-08-12 2 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE. London, August 11. Dr. Machado, President of Portugal, telegraphing to the Paris Journal says “We have already sent soldiers to East Africa. Now we are going to fight also on the European front, where we are prou 1 to co-operate with the Allies.”47 words
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Article35 1916-08-12 2 London, August 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith said there was no reason for recommending the allotment of German Rhodes Scholarships to parts of the Empire at present not benefitting.35 words
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Article21 1916-08-12 2 London, August 11. The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Government of India (Amendment) Bill.21 words
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Article51 1916-08-12 2 OUTPUTS FOR JULY. The following are additional rubber outputs for J uly Ampat lbs. 12,687 Asahan 24,064 Anglo-Sumatra 73,547 Bah Lias 9,847 Bila Sumatra 1,808 Investment Trust 24,515 Investment Trust (Tea) 285,648 Mendaris 8,155 Sialan g 98,395 Sungei Kari 27,000 Toerangie 6,541 Tandjong -121,486 Tanah Datar 11,293 United51 words
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Article51 1916-08-12 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 12. Singapore Rubber Auctions concluded after a brisk demand. Standard Sheet sold at $122 and Crepe $l2O. Prices generally were higher. Mr. Victor Southall, the well-known rider, has returned from Australia and has joined Mr. Abrams at Singapore, wires our Singapore51 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement460 1916-08-12 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENT! WANTED, POK RUBBER ESTATE reliable d 1 experienced factory clerk. a Write Box No. 251, c/o Pinang Penang Sales Room. AUCTION SALE or Traversing instrum ent and Tripod, E. P. Ware Cutlery and other Stub dry Goods, etc., etc., At 38, Beach Street, On Tuesday, 15th August, iqiq460 words
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Article813 1916-08-12 3 “MAY THE NATION NEVER FORGET WHAT IT OWES.” In the course of my tour of our fighting front in tbe Albert sector (says the Daily Express correspondent) I came across many newly captured prisoners. One batch which I visited within the comfortable seclusion of their barbed-wire enclosure included813 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1347 1916-08-12 3 A PLANTER at present in India SEEKS QRDERS now being booked for well RE-ENGAGE MET after August, ex- grown and healthy RUBBER perience six years charge in the Straits SEEDLINGS from Lin sum and Cecily a IV! OTHER I .nd .1.0 Coyioo. Good knowledge of pindog’bf m id Bt U1,347 words
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Advertisement14 1916-08-12 3 Bovril develops big reserves of strength IT MUST BE BOVRIL BRITISH TO THE BACKBONE14 words
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Advertisement277 1916-08-12 3 Nyol’s Toilet Requisites. NYAL’S FACE CREAM. NYAL'S MOSQUITO CREAM. Th s cream is absorbed immediately An agreeable and effective preparaand leaves tbe bkiu soft, smooth and tion for preventing Mosquito bites, delicately fragrant. It does not Iu Tubesj 6Q ctg> cause a growth of down. in Pots 55 cts. NYAL’S277 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous191 1916-08-12 3 ATURDAY PRESENTATION NIGHT 12th AUGUST, 1916. AT THE STRAITS CINEMA. Phone No. 628. EMPIRE HALL. PENANG ROAD. Under the Auspices of THE GARDEN PARTY OF PENANG, when a SILVER CUP will be presented by THE PARTY to the MALAY OPERA coy. (OF MALACCA) Presents a Specially Selected Play To-night entitled191 words
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Article1039 1916-08-12 4 The crimes that the Germans have been guilty of and which they continue to perpetrate cannot be permitted to pass without efforts being made to punish at the proper time those responsible for outrages, cruelties, and treacheries without precedent in warfare among nations claiming to be civilised.1,039 words
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Article1796 1916-08-12 4 Historic and romantic Peronne, which the French are investing, and whose library and Peronne. museum they are alleged (by the Germans be it noted) to have fired, according to a Reuter wire yesterday, is the capital of an arrondissement on the right bank of the Somme, at1,796 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement270 1916-08-12 4 A CLUB WHISKY| $14.50 per case. Duty extra 7.68 per case. ALSO I I W CLUB stocked in \y 2 and 10 gallon Casks. S I WhisKV. per gall. $6.50. )uty extra $3.84. I SOLE AGENTS:— g CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co, 2 I WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, L PENANG. j TRADE270 words
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Advertisement211 1916-08-12 4 E. O.” A rendezvous where you meet anybody and everybody. The Latest Music BY THE “E. O.” Orchestra Every night daring and after dinner AND Tiffins on Wednesdays and Saturdays. ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA. SADLIER tt KNIGHT Orchard Agents and Attorneys, LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. We plant and manage orchards for Absentee Clients,211 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous25 1916-08-12 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides tor today, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 11-24 a.m. 5 30 a.m. 6 -14 p. m.25 words
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Article313 1916-08-12 5 GALICIAN SUCCESSES, ITALIAN ADVANCE. TJIE FIGHT FOR GORIZIA. The Russians have occupied Stanislao, an important town in Southern Galicia, situated ten miles south of the Dniester and 85 miles south-east of Lemberg. The chief importance of the Russian capture of Stanislau at the moment is that it further313 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article342 1916-08-12 5 [Reuter Telegrams J AERIAL ACTIVITY. London, August 10. General Haig repots that the position is unchanged. Enemy parties advancing touh of Martinpuich Were repelled. Our French mortars and Maxims repulsed enemy raiders at Martinpuich, and no attack developed. Our aeroplanes continued bomb enemy billets and o*her points[Reuter Telegrams J - 342 words
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Article51 1916-08-12 5 ROUT OF THE AUSTRIANS. Rom", August 11. The Italians have occupied the whole of the Doberdo plateau, and have reached the line of the Vallon*. East of this, the enemy was completely routed and retired after being driven out of very strong defences on the San Michele-San Martino51 words
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Article65 1916-08-12 5 TOTAL DAMAGE. London, August 11. It is now officially announced that there were eight deaths in the air raid on August Btb. The total damage done was four small houses and a shop wrecked, three houses and three shops damaged, a number of small houses and cottages65 words
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Article18 1916-08-12 5 London August 9. Lieut-Colonel Lewin, husband of Lord Roberts’ daughter, Lady Edwina, has been wounded18 words
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Article81 1916-08-12 5 SOLD UNDER PRESSURE. Copenhagen, August 11. In a debates in the Rigsdag, ou the bil ratifying the sale of the Danish West Indies to the United State?, Ministers explained that the motive of the sale was ’he danger of eventual complications if Denmark continued as in 191381 words
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Article297 1916-08-12 5 Negotiations, which began some months ago, for the cession of the Danish West Indies to the United States have reached a conclusion. The Danish Minister at Washington, M. Constantin Brun, has lately had several conferences with Mr. Lansing on the subject, with the result that a definite agreement297 words
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Article40 1916-08-12 5 AVorn Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, August 12. A concert was held by the M. S. V. R at Singapore in aid of blinded sailors and soldiers. The Victoria Theatre was crowded, the attendance including H. E. the Governor.40 words
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Russian Campaign.
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Article, Illustration77 1916-08-12 5 LETCHITSKY’S SUCCESS. London, Aagait 11. Stanislau has been occupied by the Russians. Following up the Vanquished, Petrograd, La'er. The Ru sians took S.anislau after a fight and are now following on the heeis of the beaten enemy in a westerly direction. Enormous Enemy Losses, A Russian official message77 words
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Article, Illustration24 1916-08-12 5 FRENCH ADVANCE. Salonika, August 12. The French advanced and occupied a hill south, and a Railway Station five miles east of Doiran.24 words
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Article28 1916-08-12 5 Paris, August 11. G neral Sarrrail has been formally appointed Generalissimo of the Allied forces at Salonika General Cordonier commands the French army at Salonika.28 words
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Article43 1916-08-12 5 FURTHER TURKISH RETREAT. London, August 11. The Turks made a further retreat under pressure from our mounted troops. Turkish counter attacks were repulsed. The enemy casualties were very heavy. Our cavalry remained in observation of the enemy, who retired to their entrenchments.43 words
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Article45 1916-08-12 5 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday Ladies Doubles—Mrs Hogan and Mrs Adamson +.2) beat Miss Pritchard and Miss M. Pritchard .2) by 6—o, o—6, 6—2 Single Handicap A——FW Harris (—15.4) beat A S Hall (—.4) by 6-3, 7—5.45 words
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Article24 1916-08-12 5 Single Handicap—-E R Henderson (set beat Hon A R Adams 2) by 21—13. Championship—R H Reid beat R Owen by 21—15.24 words
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Article75 1916-08-12 5 The Sberif of Mecca has ordered another at’ack on Medina. The Berlin corresp ndent of the Tijd states that shortly a Zeppelin of enormous size will begin an aerial s rvice with America. Another Zeppelin of similar proportions is buildingA large fi-e in Stockholm destroyed a costly75 words
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Article1313 1916-08-12 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Automobile Club was held to-day in the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. L. M. Bell presided, and there were also present: Dr. Liston, Messrs. H. A. Neubronner, R P. Phillips, W. J. D. Trengove, B.1,313 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article86 1916-08-12 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette."] Sir, —In your interesting note on the 130th anniversary of the Founding or Penang, the Founder is described Sir Francis Light. He was never knighted nor made a baronet, and the only title that preceded his name was Captain for |ie86 words
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Article29 1916-08-12 5 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $82.25 per picul, buyers, no sellers. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l7l spot, and £172 three months.29 words
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Article282 1916-08-12 5 The following are the latest quotations in our share list Yesterday. To-day. Sharks. 2 3 4» 9 M os M ao Mining. K.Kamunting 33/6 35/- 34/- 35/6 Kamunting... 26/- 27/- 26/6 27/6 Tongkab H. sl4| sls| Trong D. 22/- 24/- 22/6 25/Ulu Piah $1.15 $1.25 $1.15 $1.25282 words
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Article255 1916-08-12 5 OUTRAGE NEAR BATU GAJAH. Another gang robbery, and one of a daring nature inasmuch as it occurred in broad daylight, has to be reported only a quarter of a mile from Batu Gajah, says Friday’s T.O M.” This morning, at 8 15, Mr. Lim Kim Fook,255 words
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Article260 1916-08-12 5 Results of the Fifth Annual Meeting. Owing to a ruling by the committee that no member can claim more than two range and two agregate prizes throughout the meeting, and further, that no member can take more than one prize in any event, a few range and260 words
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Article111 1916-08-12 5 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. [From Our Own Correspondent], Kuala Lumpur, August 12. The following are the scratchings for the Second Day Race I.—Lily Elsie, Carrick Lad, Dat Mee. Race 2,—Victory, Lightfoot, May B, Pegasus, Paul, Lady Elizabeth, Alarmlight, Will-O-the-Wisp, Jimah. Race 3. Caramut, Ampang, Earl, Beaulight, Lady Eizibetb, Aringa, Beau111 words
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Article128 1916-08-12 5 The following is an extract from the GeZ-tte of India,” Army Department, of 14ch July, 1916; REWARDS. Indian Distinguished Service Medall. No. 793 —The Governor General in Council is pleased to sanction the award of the Indian Distinguished Service Medal to the under-mentioned for gallantry iu the128 words
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WAR NEWS.
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Article, Illustration1939 1916-08-12 6 BRITISH OFFENSIVE. DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING. London, July 14 th.—Writing in the Daily Chronicle Mr. Philip Gibbs states: Prior to the capture of Contalmaison the enemy’s shell-fire was more intense and widespread than it had been during the past few days. They are bombarding our positions1,939 words
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Article84 1916-08-12 6 London, 16*h July.—There are 20,000 German soldiers and sailors in Britain, and half of these are unemployed, besides 150 employed by the Home Grown Timber Committee, and 1,600 on the roads and water works and in camp making mailbags and doing camp duties. A new camp84 words
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Article92 1916-08-12 6 London, July 14.—A wounded surgeon in a graphic description of a monster-mine exploded at Beaumont says that it took crack Lancashire miners seven months to t xcavate the exploding chamber. Fatigue parties were always being wanted to carry the earth out and to carry the explosives in92 words
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Article253 1916-08-12 6 London, July 15.—The Rotterdam correspondent of the Daily Telegraph states There is a great change in the outlook of the German people. Instead of comparative confidence there is deepest anxiety. It is significant that the change has taken place during the last four days. The public were253 words
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Article168 1916-08-12 6 London, July 16*—Mr. Philip Gibbs writing in the “Daily Chronicle” states that Germany’s food policy is soldiers first.” Prisoners’ letters disclose increasing hardships. One woman wrote to a German soldier You reproach me for not writing. If I told the truth about the conditions here at home168 words
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Article, Illustration335 1916-08-12 6 London, July 14.—An analysis of the recent Russian strategy and tactics show that General BrussilofPs method is to attack with great vigour at a particular point until the enemy strength thins iu the threatened sectors. The Ru-sians then fall back on the defensive but make a violent thrust335 words
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Article232 1916-08-12 6 Petrograd, July 14.—The furious struggle along the whole length of both banks of Stokhod is assuming the character of trench warfare. The Germans are massing all their available reserve! to defend Kovel to the last gasp since its fall would give tbe Russians the key to Brest Litovsk232 words
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Article138 1916-08-12 6 Mr. Percival Gibbon, the English novelist, who is at the E «stern f>ont, says that through trains are running from Brussels to Kovel, pouring along the lines as fast as possible and bringing ever more from Germany’s great reservoirs of flesh and b’ood. The Russians* latest prisoners include138 words
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Article162 1916-08-12 6 London, July 15.—The “Daily Tele graph's Petrograd correspondent reports that the Russian General Staff in an explanatory statement on the situation on the Stokhad states that the battle stretches for 100 miles mostly coinciding with the valley of the Stokhad. Both banks of the river between the162 words
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Article122 1916-08-12 6 Mr. Stanley Washburn telegraphs to the Times that since th 17th July when the German plans for a counter-offensive were overthrown, German formations have been rapidly disappearing from the Austrian front. He does not mention their reappearance farther north or offer any opinion as to where they have122 words
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Article157 1916-08-12 6 The Germane suffered ghastly losses at the village of Kiazbi where they attacked repeatedly in dense formation. A withering fire from the Russian guns destroyed their gas containers, loosing the gas among the Germans who fell back in piteous disorder. Tbe slopes were carpeted by German corpses. Tbe157 words
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Article81 1916-08-12 6 New York, July 16.—The New York Times in a striking article states that Germany can no longer live in a fool’s para dise and she must realise that there is no hope that she will be able to dictate terms Germany wants peace but the retention of81 words
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Article56 1916-08-12 6 Berne, July 16.—Germany’s attempt to bully Switzerland to sell her vast stores of cotton seems to have definitely failed. The semi-official Journal de Geneve declares that further German menaces will be regarded as unfriendly acts and it reminds Germany that the Swiss army consists of 500,000 men in56 words
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Article17 1916-08-12 6 Pbnaug The E. &O. Hotel, The Crag. Runnymede Hotel. 81NGAPOBB:—Rafflee Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel.17 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement203 1916-08-12 6 A WOMAN'S WORD. If you do not know what alloverishness means you are not a woman. At all events, if you do not know the sensation which it describes you are either not a woman or a very unusual and fortunate one. Alloverishness is what women call it when they203 words
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Article815 1916-08-12 7 Mr. C. G. Jeavons of Selangor is now attached to an Officers Cadets Battalion at Oxford for training. The R\ Rev. Eyre Chatterton, the Bishop of Nagpur, is likely to visit the troopi in Mesopotamia. Brigadier-General E. H. Haz’eton, Prin cipal Veterinary Officer in India, died at815 words
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Article735 1916-08-12 7 TO-MORROW’S OPERATIONS. Penang Volunteers, Cadets and Police enagage in a scheme of field operations tomorrow A. B.C.D. and Veterans Companies and one Maxim (the Blue Force) parade at the corner of Gottlieb and Aver Raj*h Roadat 7.30 a.m. Dress: Khaki Sh’rts and Shorts. The Police and Cadets and735 words
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31 1916-08-12 7 The following d mations have been received by the Chartered Bank Balance on August 9 $5,786.53 O V Thonns 10.00 Balance on August 11 $5,796.5331 words
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Article39 1916-08-12 7 The following further contributions to the above Fund were forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang. Balance on August 3 ...$12,228.02 R, Scott, monthly 25.00 Municipal staff, 22nd instal’mt 298 99 Balance on August 11 ~,$12,552.0139 words
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Article57 1916-08-12 7 The Band will play the following pr< gramme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 till 7-15 this evening 1. Overture To the Ballet Joko ...Lindpaintner 2. Two Step Spanish Patrol Deshayes 3. Selection Irish Airs ...Hartmann 4. Waltz Zuleika ...Fare 5. Dance ...In the Shadows57 words
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Article31 1916-08-12 7 CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For Por Close. Madras, taking mails Thongwa 10 a.m. for Europe, etc., vtd > Regtr up to 6 p.m. Bombay J 12th inst (Saturday)31 words
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Article59 1916-08-12 7 August 12.—Selangor Races. August 12.—Anniversary of Penang (1786). August 13.—P. V. Field Operations. August 14.—Penang St. Andrew’s Society, Annual G. M. P.C.O. 6.45 p.m. August 19th and 20th.—Penang Golf Club, Men’s Monthly Medal. August 23rd and 24th.—Penang Golf Club, Ladies’ Spoon. August 30 and 31.—Penang Impressionist Art Club,59 words
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Article131 1916-08-12 7 Penang, August 12, 1915. (By Courtesy of the Chartered B ink}. London Demand Bank 2 4 7/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 11/16 3 Credit ..2 4 13/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 27,32 Jalcutta Demand Bank Rs. 1741 3 days’sight Private 176| Bombay Demand Bank 174 J tfoulmein Demand131 words
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Article31 1916-08-12 7 MAILS. CLOSE AT GENERAL POST OFFICE To-Morrow. For Por Close. Madras, taking mails Thongwa 10 a.m. for Europe, etc., vi& > Regtr up to 6 p.m. Bombay J 12th inst (Saturday)31 words
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Advertisement254 1916-08-12 7 The NEW CIRQUE (CLARKE’S) RETURN VISIT TO PENANG. On Tuesday next, Aug. 15, at 9-30 p.m. (AT DATO KRAMAT GARDENS) THE BEST CIRCUS. The Most Brilliant Assembly of Artistes Ever Brought Together. Mesdames A. I. Clarke, Dora Clarke, Maud Martinez, Victoria Alexime, Georges Valsesea, Florrie Martinez and Edina Bowler. Messrs.254 words
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