Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 July 1917
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1917-07-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 157. VOL. LXXV. THURSDAY, sth JULY, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement1153 1917-07-05 1 c iQnDDt DC/DuonanDDDDDnnDnDDOn L WANTED E D h, g kubbkk consignments 5 for our bi-weekly auction sales, g and private sales. Cash Advances made. g D ORDERS FOR ESTATE SUPPLIES. g GOODS for forwarding to any part of the world. D FIRE INSURANCE business. >LLEN DENNYS A Co., g 61,153 words
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Advertisement82 1917-07-05 1 jUDCßannnD»aannno«aßon« JTTHBN YOU ABE AWAY 3 M v V on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, a D Social, Commercial, Mining, S Planting, Ac. This you e»n do in no better way than by subseno- Q ing to the Weekly Edition of the n U Pinang82 words
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Article1881 1917-07-05 2 At the end of 1916, 2,159 vessels, aggregating 1,696,631 tons, were registered in Japan. Of these, 447, were merchant vessels of over 1,000 tons each, and aggregating 1,431,455 tons. Much satisfaction has been caused in nauti--cal circles by the Government announcement that the relief from death duties for1,881 words
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Advertisement1690 1917-07-05 2 PINANG GAZETTE. T? LDERLY LADY wishes situation as I Jk g j Lady’s Help or Companion. Willing I Ivl Eb l"C n&tCS 10 IT fco *°°k after children. Sewing Town or 1 > 1 X- x country. NT OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Casual Advertisements. Apply Box No. 149,1,690 words
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Advertisement222 1917-07-05 2 WOMEN AND PAIN. Few men realise that about one woman in four does her hou ework while suffering actual pain. If a man had to endure as much pain he would stay at home and let his work take care of itself. Bub there is nobody to do the work222 words
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Advertisement447 1917-07-05 2 Cockle's Pills go to the real cause of most of the usual ills of the stomach, bowels liver, and bik. They act without > delay, without uncertainty, without 1 interruption of one’s duties. all counts they are recognised as I the most useful all-round remedy for those simple ills, which,447 words
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Article1651 1917-07-05 3 A daughter was born to Mr. Loke Yew’s widow on Saturday last. Mr. B. B Bayley, of the F.MS. Mines Department, has been appointed Temporary Captain while commanding a tunnelling company of the R. E. At a meeting of the Royal Society of Arts on the 2nd1,651 words
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Advertisement274 1917-07-05 3 I* 1 -r 1 r .1 '3 k. 3* ?L* 1 'V A A A 9 fllr AA fl A Cars Electric Lights Electric Starter I A&igneto Ignition Shipments of this New Model expected Shortly. The “Country Club” n i&eb ish. t— ~onf ft,t \Wx v 'vW/ -J /'l Stability274 words
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Advertisement413 1917-07-05 3 Wanqrßgnss Perfume of CeifCon Wana-Ranee is the latest triumph of the perfumer’s art. A j scent which recalls the spice-laden V 1 breezes of its native home, fragrant < V t JaP with the perfume of many flowers. bW" Sweet and lasting, its fascination Z ’J® Mil will increase with413 words
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Article184 1917-07-05 4 SOLDIERS FIRE ON DEMONSTRATORS. Amsterdam, July 3. Another potato demonstration took place at Amsterdam. Windows were broken at potato storehouses, and jewellery in a shop plundered. Mounted police fired in the air, and the demonstrators dispersed, on a promise that the Minister of the Interior would184 words
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Article18 1917-07-05 4 London, July 3. Lord Rhondda, the Food Controller, has abolished the potato restriction in restaurants.18 words
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Article92 1917-07-05 4 REVELATIONS IN COMMONS. London, July 4. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law, replying to complaints that the Government was luining shipowners, said it was absolutely disgraceful that any class in war time were able to make such profits as he was about to disclose. He invested92 words
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Article42 1917-07-05 4 ANOTHER PLOT. Stockholm, July 3. The Swedish authorities are investigating another bomb plot, in connection with which they have arrested a Swedish officer, and alleged accomplices. The Government denies M, Branding’s allegation that the Swedish Foreign Minister is implicated.42 words
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Article48 1917-07-05 4 CHARGE OF SPYING FOR GERMANY. London, July 3 The Press Bureau states that Alfred Hagn, a Norwegian, was arrested in London on a charge of espionage on behalf of Germany. The case, which is regarded as of grave importance, will be dealt with by a court-martial.48 words
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Article41 1917-07-05 4 IN LONDON AND PARIS. London, July 4. H.M. the King ordered the American flag to be flown on the Houses of Parliament to-day (Independence Day). An American battalion arrived in Paris to participate in the Independence Day celebrations.41 words
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Article34 1917-07-05 4 EXPORT TO THE ORIENT. New York, July 5. The exports of silver to the Orient in the month of May were 4,834,000 ounces. The weekly returns are not available at San Francisco.34 words
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Article41 1917-07-05 4 New York, July 3. The casualties *in EaSt St. Louis will probably never be known, as many were incinerated. ’Hitherto the bodies of 24 negroes ar/I three whites have been recovered. The situation appears to be in band.41 words
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Article81 1917-07-05 4 THE SOUTH’S ATTITUDE. London, July 2. Reuter learns that the great Chinese coup d’etat has so far been successful, although there are indications that considerable opposition is likely from the South. There has been no disturbance at Peking. The Imperial Edicts were issued with all the81 words
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Article132 1917-07-05 4 As the Bishop of Singapore explained in his letter to the press dated the 14th Juae, a Church Army Tent which can be moved close in rear of the fighting lines in France costs $2,600/- fully furnished. These tents do splendid work among the troops and132 words
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Article66 1917-07-05 4 PENANG WOMEN WORKERS. Amount previously acknowledged $5,299.53 Mrs Jamieson $lO Mrs Heim $lO Mrs Ebden $10; Mrs J A Brown $1. —Total $5,330.53. Hospital garments for soldiers, ready cut out for worker-, will be given out everv Friday at the Town Hall from 9.45 ti l66 words
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Article216 1917-07-05 4 The total number of German casualties reported in official G-rman lists up to th’ end of April—including the losses of all German nationalities, but not including naval or colonial casualties— is 4,245,804. The figures for April (exclusive of cor rections) and the totals from the begin» ing216 words
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Article264 1917-07-05 4 The recent extraordinary ‘‘boom” in tin would seem to have reached its highest on May 21 at £258, an absolute “record” for contract tin in London, while English ingot tin, which usually stands at a premium, sold at as high a* £268. A smart reaction down264 words
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Article994 1917-07-05 4 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. (Specially Traudt tied). The Sugar Crisis. Semarang wires:—The Sugar Products Association, subject to the approval of the directors, will be of a permanent character. Headquarters will be at Semarang. The Association will fix prices and settle all other questions. Cardinal Mercier’s Secretary. Cardinal994 words
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Article605 1917-07-05 4 Messrs. Aldens’ Successors, Ltd. reported on 24th May:—The market during the week has shown continued firmness, but prices have fluctuated within narrow limits, Crepe being in somewhat less demand than Sheet. Spot arrivals have been readily absorbed from about 3s. o|d. to3s. Id., good Sheet occasionally fetching605 words
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Article1012 1917-07-05 4 THE WESTERN FRONT. London, June 22. —During the past week the main interest of the war has been confined to th 3 western front, where fighting has been intense on both the British and the French fronts, but chiefly in the nature of local operations. The1,012 words
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Article353 1917-07-05 4 The work at the Race Course this mo ning was of qui f e an interesting na’ure. Grand Gordon (Flynn), Krelis Sister (Ro?s) and Nullo (.Jumbo) were the first horses to appear and on reaching the niile-and-a-distance post they were turned and started galloping at once Their353 words
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Article252 1917-07-05 4 AUSTIN—HAWKINS. The wedding took place in St. Georges Chui eb, Penang, yesterday, the Rev. Keppel Garnier, Colonial Chaplain, officiating, of Mr. Hubert Lorraine Austin, accountant, Messrs. Barker Co., fourth son of Mr. Cyril Thomas Austin, managing proprietor, Mayfield Estate, Veyangoda, Ceylon, and Mrs. Austin, to Miss Katherine252 words
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Article113 1917-07-05 4 Thkbk Passengers Lost. Simla June 28: News received frou> Bombay states that the Mongolia S D in sixteen minutes on an even keel, r masts being visible above the water. p 0 passenger, a Parsee named Mr J Moi’ ll is known to have been drowned. others,113 words
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Article479 1917-07-05 5 PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. The Penang Cricket Club was At Home” last evening, and a considerable number of ladies accepted the hospitality of the members, who themselves attended in good numbers. The ceremony of presenting the prizes won in the bowls and tennis tournaments held this year and last479 words
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370 1917-07-05 5 John Pierpont Morgan, son of his father and third of his nam*, is certainly one of the big figures of the war. Without his organising ability and that of his partners it is difficult to see where the Allies would have been at this moment.370 words
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Article668 1917-07-05 5 S.T.” ALLEGED ATTEMPTS TO TRADE WITH ENEMY FIRMS. Cases of alleged attempts to trade with firms on the statutory list came befoae Mr. W. Langham-Carter in the senior magistrate’s court, Singapore. The magistrate first heard counsel’s addresses in the case in which Tan Kang Lan, proprietor,—“ S.T.” - 668 words
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Article235 1917-07-05 5 Deck Passengers’ Grievances. Rangoon, June 14th.—Under the presidencey of Mr. B. Cowosjee, barris-ter-at-law, a large public meeting, representative of various communities here, was held this evening, for the purpose of considering the communication from Messrs. Bullocks Brothers, in reply to the petition dealing with the hardships which235 words
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Article297 1917-07-05 5 If I Am Anything, 1 Am A Sport.” Glimpses of the last days of Prince Karl Friedrich, nephew of the Kaiser, who was wounded when flying and taken prisoner by the Australians, are given in the account sent home by the Rev Mr Caldwell, a Baptist minister,297 words
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Article183 1917-07-05 5 OFFICIAL MINUTES. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, tbe 19th June, 1917. PrfE&ENT :—Messrs. W. Peel (President), F. Duxbury, Quah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Seok and Chee Wor Lok. Absent Messrs. A. M. Goodman and A. F. Goodrich. 1.183 words
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Advertisement204 1917-07-05 5 «aft THE MIRROR SHOWS PLAINER THAN WORDS WHAT A WONOEKFUL IMPROVEMENT MAY BE REALISED BY A GAIN OF EVEN 10 OR 12 POUNDS. We strongly recommend every man and and woman reader of this paper, who is thin, pale, .weak or run down, or who has lost his or her204 words
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Advertisement268 1917-07-05 5 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X BY APPOINTMENT H.’ M. THE KING. S X x X CONTRACTORS TO X X X 57 The British Admiralty, War Office, India Office X <• X 57 and Government Hospitals throughout the Straits 37 57 Settlements and F. M. S. X s g I CURRENT PRICES. X AT268 words
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Miscellaneous365 1917-07-05 5 John Pierpont Morgan, son of his father and third of his nam*, is certainly one of the big figures of the war. Without his organising ability and that of his partners it is difficult to see where the Allies would have been at this moment. For a gigan'ic duty was365 words
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Article61 1917-07-05 6 Austin—Hawkins.—At St. George’s Church, Penang, on July 4th, by the Rev. Keppel Garnier, Colonial Chaplain, Hubert Lorraine Austin, accountant, Messrs. Barker Jr Co. Penang, fourth son of Mr. Cyril Thomas Austin, Mayfield Estate, Veyangoda, Ceylon, to Katherine Alice Maude Hawkins, elder daughter of the late Mr. Francis Henry Hawkins,61 words
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Article478 1917-07-05 6 The latest telegrams regarding the Russian offensive reveal considerable further success for the Russians, and apparently an extension of the line of attack to north of the Lemberg-Tarnopol railway. Yesterday’s messages referred more particularly to advances and captures from north of Koniuchy to south of Brzezany, but to-day’s478 words
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Article711 1917-07-05 6 East St. Louis, a city of St. Clair county» Illinois, where the deplorable racial riots have ocean ed, lies opposite St. Louis, Missouri, and according to the 1900 census »he population was then 58,547. There is a large foreign-born population, mostly Ger man and Irish.711 words
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Article1450 1917-07-05 6 We have remarked upon some of the effects of the keenness of The F.M.S. the natives of the FM S, Police. in seizing opportunities to go in for rubber cultivation, but it certainly comes as a surprise to us to find the phenomenal prosperity of the Malays1,450 words
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Article235 1917-07-05 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $106.75 per picul buyers t no sellers—a decrease of 75 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £242 10s spot, and £237 three months. Fourteen Japanese steamers aggregating 57,374 tons have been sunk by enemy submarines since the war235 words
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Advertisement168 1917-07-05 6 DUNLOPTYRES. TO MOTORISTS Gentleman —When I you purchase a < Dunlop ”Tyre you obtain a Tyre manufactured by the Company that was the original inventor of the >i" 'Sfe&Bfe. Pneumatic Tyre and has had nearly 30 J'jtmjwMßMl years experience in the trade. Therefl 1 u l v 11 e tyres168 words
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Advertisement62 1917-07-05 6 THE CRAG HOTEL. PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises. WAR NEWST REUTER'S WIRES. All Reuter’s Telegrams up to 1 p.m. are promptly issued and delivered to SUBSCRIBERS IN TOWN by a special staff of62 words
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Miscellaneous40 1917-07-05 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to- day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 0.30 a.m. 6.30 a.m. 0.38 p.m. 7.14 p.m. To-K 02 s I.U am. 7.16 a m. 1.19 p.m, 7.54 p.m.40 words
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Article213 1917-07-05 7 FURTHER CAPTURES. RAID ON HARWICH. AMERICAN TRANSPORTS ATTACKED. THE MESOPOTAMIA REPORT. —T"' The Russians continue the offensive in Galicia, where they have advanced on both sides of the Lemberg Tarnopol railway, and nearer Biz zany, north of which heavy fighting is again reported. The Russians report the capture213 words
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France and Belgium.
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Article, Illustration271 1917-07-05 7 [RrtUTBR’B TeLBGRAMS.] COSTLY FAILURES ON FRENCH FRONT. London, July 3. A French communiquĕ reports Yesterday evening, after a bombardment, the Germans made a series of violent attacks on the trenches which we re-captured, on both sides of the Paissy-Ailles road. A most violent all-night struggle ended in the[RrtUTBR’B TeLBGRAMS.] - 271 words
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Article, Illustration108 1917-07-05 7 AEROPLANE ATTACK. London, July 4. The Press Bureau reports that enemy aeroplanes appeared over the Essex coast at seven this morning. The anti-aircraft guns came into action. Some bombs were dropped. Details have not yet been received. Bombs on Harwich. London, July 4. The Press Bureau states108 words
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Article42 1917-07-05 7 BRUGES DOCKS ATTACKED. London, July 4. The Admiralty reports that on the night of July 2/3 we carried out raids on Bruges docks, and Lichtervelde ammunition depots. Several tons of bombs were dropped, with good results. The machines returned.42 words
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Article124 1917-07-05 7 RESULTS OF HAGUE CONFERENCE. The Hague, July 4. It is reported that the Anglo-German war prisoners conference resulted in agreements most beneficial to combatant and civilian prisoners. The result of the discussions, which included the extension of the system of internment in neutral countries, punishments and reprisals124 words
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Article39 1917-07-05 7 NEGOTIATIONS WITH RUSSIA. London, July 4. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that the British and Russinn Governments are in communication with regard to the proposed conference of the Allies on peace terms.39 words
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Article36 1917-07-05 7 HOLLAND’S ANXIETY. The Hague, July 4. An extraordinary Cabinet Council considered the extension of the North Sea danger zone. The Foreign Minister announced that the British Government was giving attention to the matter.36 words
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Article51 1917-07-05 7 London, July 4. The cotton trade is very satisfied with Government control. The general opinion is that as there is plenty of cotton abroad the Government should make a big effort to provide ships to fetch it, so as to keep the 800 cotton mills, employing 300,000,51 words
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16 1917-07-05 7 Amsterdam, July 2. The Emperor Charles has granted amnesty to political offenders.16 words
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Article14 1917-07-05 7 London, July 3. Silver is steady. The market is feature less.14 words
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Russia.
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Article, Illustration660 1917-07-05 7 FURTHER SUCCESS. Petrograd, July 3. A Russian report announces the successful continuance of the offensive in the direction of Zolochev, and records the captuie yesterday of 6,300 officers and men, 21 guns, 16 machine-guns and several mine-throwers. Prisoners continue to come in. South-east of Brzezany, 53 officers660 words
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Article213 1917-07-05 7 Petrograd, May 21.—The keynote of all M. Kerensky’s speeches since his acceptance of the office of Minister of War has been the necessity for iron discipline.’’ From the public utterances of other Ministers it is evident that the new Government will stand or fall on213 words
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Article179 1917-07-05 7 Petrograd. May 18.—The Government and the Democratic parties have agreed to distribute the portfolios in the new Cabinet as follows ‘Prince George Lvoff. Prime Minister and Interior; *M. Terestchenko, Foreign Affairs; *M. Kerensky. War and Marine; *M. Shingareff. Finance; *M. Nekrassdff, Railways; *M. Konovaloff, Commerce; *M. Godneff. State179 words
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Article83 1917-07-05 7 Paris, May 23.—The Echo de Paris states that the new Russian Minister of War, M. Kerensky, has confided to General Romanovsky the direction of the General Headquarters SjJtaff. General Romanovsky is one of the youngest generals m the Russian Army and fought in the Russo-Japanese83 words
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Article26 1917-07-05 7 Paris, June 24th.—Tiflis: The Congress of Democratic Delegates of Georgian naticfiality claims the autonomy of Georgia (the government of Tiflis in Russian Transcaucasia).26 words
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The Balkans.
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Article42 1917-07-05 7 VENEZELOS AND SERBIA. t Athens, July 4. Telegrams were exchanged by M. Pashitch, the Serbian Premier, and M. Venezelos. The latter savs the Greek nation, now free, considers its first duty faithfully to execute its obligatioLS under the alliance with Serbia.42 words
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Article806 1917-07-05 7 LORD HARDINGE’S STATEMENT. London, July 3. In the House of Lords, Lord Hardinge (ex- Viceroy of India) said he was of opinion that the Mesopotamia Commission had given insufficient prominence to the unexampled effort of India at the outset of the war, and the generosity of her contributions806 words
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Naval Operations.
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Article257 1917-07-05 7 SUBMARINES DEFEATED. Washington, July 4. It is officially announced that German submarines twice attacked in force transports containing the fit sb of the American expeditionary troops, but were out-fought by the American destroyers. At least one submarine was destroyed. There is reason to believe that the accuracy257 words
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Article132 1917-07-05 7 DESTROYED IN ATLANTIC. London, July 4. Ib is officially learned that the Argentine steamer Toro was sunk by gun fire in the Atlantic, outside the German war zone, on June 22nd. There is evidence that the steamer’s nationality was demonstrated to the submarine commander, prior to the sinking132 words
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Article26 1917-07-05 7 Paris, July 4. A French torpedo bo*t destroyer, while convoying a merchant ehip, on June 28th sank in the Mediterranean. Twentynine are missing.26 words
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Article160 1917-07-05 7 An expert who is closely in touch with the methods that are being adopted for dealing with the submarine menace, says that Mr. Lloyd George’s statement at the secret session of the House of Commons certainly did not err on the side of over-confidence. Better and160 words
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Article35 1917-07-05 7 Copenhagen, May 27.—Since the beginning of the war Denmark has lost 150 ships through submarines or mines, and 210 Danish' seamen have been killed (200 during the last three months.)35 words
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Article100 1917-07-05 7 THE U BOATS. Amsterdam July 2. It is announced from Berlin thab Marshal von Hindenburg and General von Ludendorff have arrived at the Austrian Headquarters, where they had an audience of the Austrian Emperor. Simultaneously, Austrian and German papers publish a statement inspired by Hindenburg, and obviously designed100 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article381 1917-07-05 8 Committee’s Appeal For Further Help. The following telegram received by His Excellency the Governor from the Secretary ef State for the Colonies is published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary for general information I have been asked by Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught and381 words
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Article474 1917-07-05 8 SPEECHES IN AMERICA. Feeling for the Allies and against Germany is deepening among the public, wrote Mr. F. Dilnot from New York to the Daily Chronicle” on March 4. There whs evidence of this last night at the Brooklyn Theatre, where Sir Herbert Tree is474 words
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Article198 1917-07-05 8 .—Ex. Tokyo, June 9—l'he opening of the Yokohama Town Hall, erected in eommemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the port to foreign commerce, will be celebrated on July 1. The municipal committee specially appointed for the purpose met at the city office, yesterday, and.—Ex. - 198 words
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159 1917-07-05 8 It is announced that the Banque Industrielle de Chine has purchased the entire corner property at the junction of the French Bund and the Avenue Edouard VII in Shanghai. This property, now occupied by the Bank and several other concerns, comprises more than four159 words
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67 1917-07-05 8 The shortage of rice that has been keenly felt in various sections of the Philippine Islands, specially in Cebu and Iloilo, will soon be remedied, at least partially and temporarily, says a Manila paper, with the importation of a considerable amount of rice from Saigon.67 words
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687 1917-07-05 8 M. KERENSKY AND THE HIGH COMMAND. The following are some of the principal figures in the new Russian Coalition Cabinet. Prince George E Lvoff retains the office, as head of the Russian Provisional Government ancl Minister of the Interior, which he has held for the687 words
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Article185 1917-07-05 8 Hamburg papers report a meeting of the leading merchants to discuss the position of Hamburg in view of the progress of the war, as well as the proposed construction of a canal linking the Elbe with the Danube. They did not favour a canal from the185 words
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Article148 1917-07-05 8 An order appears in a Straits Government Gaz-tte Extraordinary of Monday applying Regulation 4 of the Food Control Regulations, 1917, to milk h»4d by or belonging to the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Coy, Ltd, and Messrs Connel Bros' Coy, respectively, who are required to make a148 words
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Article161 1917-07-05 8 —“S.F.P.” The classification practice for the Penang Volunteers (1917) which has been publish«.l is rather remarkable and shows how far Volunteer shooting has advanced. Compared with it the previous practice is child’s play. The previous course as a matter of fact could well stand a good deal—“S.F.P.” - 161 words
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Article92 1917-07-05 8 In view of the fact that there is considerable discrepancy between the figures in the census returns for Bangkok, taken under the law of 1909, and the actual population, a new law has been promulgated which comes into force at once in the capital. It will be92 words
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Article54 1917-07-05 8 Per N Y K.—To Singapore Mr F C Cooke-Yarborough, Mr M C Cbaroensuhk, Mr J B Stratton. To Malacca Mr W P Phillips To Penang: Mr W S Roycroft. Per N Y K.—To Singapore Mr and Mrs Wyngaaden. To Penang: Mr Warrack, Mr S T Khoc,54 words
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Advertisement177 1917-07-05 8 NIKKO Modern Art Photographic Studio, 21, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Every Possible Assistance Tel. Experts sent for given to Amateurs. 579. Outdoor Photography. I I Frames made K. S. OKANIWA, Enlargements to Order. Proprietor. a Speciality. DFJ.CoIIis ONLY Acts like a Charm in Checks and arrests UK i. FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.177 words
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Miscellaneous133 1917-07-05 8 THE HOUSE OF QUALITY PENANG CINEMA (Isate Qfrury Jsane Xsfjeatre Mall.) Direction O. M. EMANUEL. Manager R. CHARLES. Commencing Friday, July 6th. Kathyiyn Williams and William Farnum in a Gripping Sensational Photo-Drama of Ala kan Li e Entitled: THE SPOILERS. From the Famnm bnok by REX. BEACH. A GIGANTIC EIGHT133 words
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Article605 1917-07-05 9 TEE STATE OF CRIME. The report on the state of crime and the administration of the F.M.S. Police Force for 1916 says At the close of the year 1915 the sanctioned establishment of the uniformed ranks was 97 European Officers, three Malay Sub-Inspectors, two Indian Jemedars 14 Sergeant-Majors605 words
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Article120 1917-07-05 9 Commencing at the Empire Theatre tonight for a short season only, the much talked of picture of modern warfare Civilization will be screened. This ten reel production provides the whole entertainment from 9.15. It has just completed a three weeks successful season in Singapore. Those who120 words
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Article77 1917-07-05 9 The following are the latest quotation» in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. OQ SO Sharis. S’® 5 n tn M tn Rubber (Dollar). Jimah 51.70 $l.BO $1.75 $1.85 Kempes $7.60 $7.90 s7| S7J ex Lunas $7 s7| s7f s7| Tapah slB| $l9 slB| sl9|77 words
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Article75 1917-07-05 9 Messrs. Allen Dennys <fc Co. advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold at their auction sale No 295 to-day Smoked ribbed sheet $l2l to $l2B plain t 106 No 2S. sheet diamond 110 120 Unsmoked sheet 108 No 2 unsmoked sheet 100 103 Crepe75 words
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Article68 1917-07-05 9 Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart, advise us that the output of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited, for the month of June, 1917, is as follows Mine 200 piculs, tribute 105 piculs, value $12,800/-. The output of the Ayer Weng Mine for the month of June was 96 piculs.68 words
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Article32 1917-07-05 9 Members are reminded that the next Club Shoot takes place on Saturday next the 7th inst., at 3 p.m. Rapids 300 yards Deliberate 300, 600 and 800 yards32 words
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Article177 1917-07-05 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for June Alma lbs. 29,500 Ayer Hitam 42,367 Ayer Tawah f 29,050 Ayer Kuning (F MS) 60,000 Beverlac 16,465 Blackwater 12,203 Bradwall 33,057 Bakap Plantations 18,600 Batu Matang 12,457 Bukit Cloh 14,500 Bukit Selangor 21,803 Bukit Toh Alang 15,980 Batu Lintang 3,256177 words
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Article457 1917-07-05 9 The repurt of the Directors submitted at the Annual General Meeting of the Company at Cannon Street Hotel, Cannon Street, London, E.C. 4, on the 30th May, is as follower: The Directors submit herewith their Seventh Annual Report with Accounts, duly audited, for the year ended457 words
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Advertisement193 1917-07-05 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. TAMIL DRESSER Apply with copies of teatiuoniald to MANAGER, Jin Seng Bagan Serai. Experienced Estate Manager, open for engagement from August Ist. Good references kiox No. 1-50, c/o Pinany Gazette THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG ST. JOHN’S HALL. THE SENIOR HOSTSL for the residence of students at Hongkong193 words
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Miscellaneous317 1917-07-05 9 The Most Astounding and Daring Production[|Since Beginning of Cinematography. THE GREAT $1,000,000 (not a Serial) THOMAS H. INCE’S PRODUCTION ««CIVILIZATIONS The Most appalling picture of modern warfare that has been or can be conceived. Hg civilization. More than one year was required for its making. IFJjIHH g* Its production cost317 words
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Article2458 1917-07-05 10 «> -d 1 1 2 2 5 ’S>£ Capital. Paid up. v*lue 2 Dividends. NAMES. £,1.2 1 I ho 1 1 l i i 1914 1915 j 1916 1917 RUBBER (Dollar.) 1909 120,000 120,000 |SI 1 20 45 65 20 int. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate S 4 t $4lO2,458 words
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NEWS FROM CHINA.
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373 1917-07-05 10 If there is a southern revolution Shanghai will be at least the political centre of it. Already there are more than a hundred members of the dissolved parliament in Shanghai, taking refuge in the French Concession, and more are coming in every day. At present373 words
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Article235 1917-07-05 10 Peking, June 21. —Shensi and Auhui have <»}.-></ cancelled their independence. The>e cancellations, which are the result of a circular telegram from General Chang Hsun, are announced in lengthy and apologetic messages, in which the Tuchuns explain why their military demonstration was reluctantly resorted to,” or why235 words
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Article262 1917-07-05 10 Chefoo, June 18.—Things here are quiet. The ordinary people do not seem to be very interested in the great crisis, through which the country is at present passing. The province, as a whole, is staunch for the Republic and any contemplated change in the constitution would262 words
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Article161 1917-07-05 10 Peking, June 22.—Most of the Tuchu ns having now cancelled their independence” consideration is being given to the verv portant questions of the reorganisation the Cabinet, the re-election of Parliament and to the means of satisfying the Southern Provinces. Kong Chiu Chung and Wong Sze Cha propose that161 words
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Article163 1917-07-05 10 Hongkong, 15th June.—The following i n cident occurred on Sunday. The HarbourOffice launch proceeded to Ribiera Grande opposite Barra, in order to tow the waterboats to Macao, as is customary, when some Chinese soldiers fired at the launch, which they did not hit, but a bullet163 words
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Article86 1917-07-05 10 Tokio, 14th June.—An official report says:—ln the afternoon of the 11th June, while the flotilla of Japanese destroyers under the command of Rear Admiral Sato was at- tacking enemy’s submarines at a certain'’ point in the Mediteranean Sea, the destroyer Sakaki was damaged by an enemy's86 words
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91 1917-07-05 10 Tokio, 15th June.—The Asahi of Tokio in its leader states about the mission of the special Japanese ambassador to the U.S.A, to the following effect We earnestly hope that the mission of the Ambassador to the U.S.A, will not end in a mere formal91 words
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Article40 1917-07-05 10 Canton, 12th June.—The leading Southerners, such as Chen Pin-chun and Li Lienchun, disfavour yielding to the rebel Tuchuns, declaring that they should be punished. A military conference is being held here to day to discuss the situation.40 words
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Article283 1917-07-05 10 Half*yearly Report. The Directors’ statement of the assets aad liabilities of the Company, and the profit and loss account for the half-year ended March 31st, 191“ says The surplus of earnings after deducting current expenditure for the past half-year amount to Yen 22,155,245.290, out of which there283 words
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Article1276 1917-07-05 11 Summer Meeting, 1917. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 17th July, 1917. SECOND DAY Thursday, 19th July, 1917. THIRD DAY Saturday, 21st July, 1917. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 17th JULY. 1917. 1, 3 7. Planters’ Vase, Plate and Purse. \7alue $4OO, $6OO1,276 words
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Article528 1917-07-05 11 Washington Jane I.—Dispatches from Kansas City, Topeka, and Columbas, Ohio, tell of steps already taken by the authorities to round up all suspects who are believed to be connected with anti-conscrip-tion propaganda. It is stated that a dozen arrests have already been made on charges of having528 words
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Article150 1917-07-05 11 80,000 Pistol Rounds in German Residence. Discovery of 80,000 rounds of automatic pistol ammunition in a German private residence is reported by the police department in the Shanghai Municipal Gazette. The ammunition was taken over by government authorities last month. The report states that there was150 words
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Article28 1917-07-05 11 Pbnang :—The E <fc O. Hotel, The Crag, Runny mede Hotel. Singapore :—Raffles Hotel. Rangoon :—Strand Hotel 8 INDANG LA JA PbEANGBR, JAVA Grand Hotel.28 words
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