Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 August 1917
1917-08-06
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Title Section20 1917-08-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No* 184. VOL. LXXV. MONDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article742 1917-08-06 1 ST.gJULIEN RE TAKEN. [Rmutbr’s Telegrams.] London, August 4. Field Marshal Haig reports Our troops again established themselves in St. Julien. Our fire broke up infantry massing for a counter-attack north of the Ypres Rou'ers railway. We advanced south of Hollebeke. We regained nearly the whole of the[Rmutbr’s Telegrams.] - 742 words
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Article149 1917-08-06 1 THE CASE OF M. THOMAS. Paris, August 4. The fear that the Socialists will compel M. Thomas to leave the Government was disptlltd by a resoluti n adopted at a meeting la e t evening by 56 votes to 9, instructing the political committee to apply the decisions149 words
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Article140 1917-08-06 1 MORE REVELATIONS. London, August 4 The Times says Lewis Einstein, late special agent of the American Embassy at Constantinople says the German official denial of the conference at Potsdam in July, 1914, is apparently no more veracious than similar German declarations The Marquis Garroni, late Italian Ambassador140 words
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Article61 1917-08-06 1 London, August 3 The Hongkong Legislative Council passed the first reading of a bill, whereby Britishers between 18 and 55 are liable for military service when called up, H. E. the Governor mentioned that the Consuls of Portugal, Japan, America and the Netherlands had conveyed offers61 words
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Article858 1917-08-06 1 THE KING’S TELEGRAMS TO ALLIES London, August 4. The Press Bur°su says H. M. the King telegraphed to the Emperor of Japan, the Kings of Italy, Serbia and Rumania, and the Presidents of France, America and Portugal as follows On the third anniversary of the day on which858 words
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Article344 1917-08-06 1 SIR DOUGLAS HAIG’S MESSAGE. The Hon. W. Peel, Acting Resident Councillor, requests us to publish the following H. E. the Governor has received the following message from the Secretary of State for the Colonies August 4th, —Sir Douglas Haig sends the following Our armies in France, drawn344 words
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Article46 1917-08-06 1 A NEW SCHEME, London, August 5. It is announced that the Cotton Control Board, the employers and operatives have agreed upon a scheme for the future conduct of the cotton trade, which will be submitted to the Board of Trade on August 9th.46 words
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Article271 1917-08-06 1 GENERAL ROBERTSON INTERVIEWED. London, August 5. General Sir William Robertson, Chief of tbe Imperial General Staff, in an interview with a correspondent of the New York Times,” said no soldier could answer the question bow the war was going. It was a struggle of nations, in which271 words
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Article120 1917-08-06 1 OUTRAGEOUS CONDUCT OF U BOAT. London, August 3. An unparalleled submarine atrocity, namely the deliberate drowning of 38 of the crew of tbe steamer Belgian Prince is related by three survivors, who were rescued by a patrol boat after fearful sufferings. The steamer was torpedoed on Tuesday evening120 words
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Article37 1917-08-06 1 Amsterdam, August 4. Tbe Dutch liner Noordam, (12,531 tons) from New York, with 235 passengers, was mined off Texel. All were saved. Vessel Saved. Amsterdam, August 4. The Noordam is being towed to Nieuwediep.37 words
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Article38 1917-08-06 1 COMMISSION’S DECISIONAmsterdam, August 3. A Berlin semi-official reporb says as the result of investigation by the International Commission at the Hague, the German submarine U 6 remains interned in Holland. U3O will be released.38 words
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Article18 1917-08-06 1 London, August 5. Thirty-three Norwegian ships of -U tonnage of 58,241 were sunk in July.18 words
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Article17 1917-08-06 1 Zurich, August 4. Count Tarnowski, formerly at Washington, has been appointed Austrian Minister to Stockholm.17 words
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Article23 1917-08-06 1 London, August 3. Silver is at 41d. The Continental and other demand is steady. London, August 4. The silver market is steady.23 words
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Article660 1917-08-06 1 MR. LLOYD GEORGE’S SPEECH. London, August 4. Mr. Lloyd George received a great ovation, oa rising to address a great meeting at the Queen’s Hall, to express Britain’s inflexible determination to continue the struggle for liberty and justice to victory. Lord Crewe presided over a crowded audience,660 words
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Article797 1917-08-06 2 HOPEFOL REPORT. M. KERENSKY'S POSITION. [Rkuter’s Telegrams Petrograd, Anges’; 3. The Commission to the south-west front reports that the armies under General Korniloft, especially the Eleventh Army, regiments of which recently retired of their own accord, are now vigorously repulsing all attempts of a powerful enemy to[Rkuter’s Telegrams ] - 797 words
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111 1917-08-06 2 FUTURE RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA Helsingfors, Finland, August 4. The Senate decided to publish tbe Provisional Government’s manifesto dissolving the Diet and ordering elections. The de cision was communicated to the Diet’ which adjourned sine die. The Governor General told a meeting of the Naval. and Military111 words
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Article63 1917-08-06 2 FALKENHAYN TO INITIATE TURKISH OFFENSIVE. London, August 3. The Daily Telegraph Athens correspondent says a great Turkish offensive in Mesopotamia in September is being prepared. Two divisions from Galicia, and two from the Dobrudja have been concentrated at Aleppo, whither troops are also moving from Thrace, besides a large63 words
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Article21 1917-08-06 2 ROYALIST AGITATION. Athens, August 3. A state of siege has been proclaimed in Attica aad Boetia, owing to Royalist agitation.21 words
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Article77 1917-08-06 2 New York, August 5. The Shipping Board has arranged to commandeer all merchantmen, with a view to operating the Anglo-American agreement for the joint control of shipping and freights. Ships will be operated under Government charter, saving expense of taking over the hulls. The chief aim is77 words
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Article31 1917-08-06 2 COUNCIL OF MINISTERS DECLARES WAR. Peking, August 4, The new President of the Republic presided at a Council of Ministers which unanimously decided to declare war against Germany.31 words
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Article74 1917-08-06 2 London, August 4. An official report states that Lord Rhondda has invited the local government bodies in Great Britain to appoint food control committees to administer the new scheme of sugar distribution under which retailers are required to register sugar cards issued by public committees,74 words
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Article2103 1917-08-06 2 PENANG’S DEMONSTRATION. The similarity of the procedure in Penang’s demonstration in commemoration of the anniversary of the declaration of w/r against Germany to those held in the two previous years on the same date did not detract from the impressiveness of Saturday’s function, at which a very large2,103 words
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Advertisement374 1917-08-06 2 The British Government and the Government of the Straits Settlements have both decided that One-sixth of One's Income is a proper amount for a man to spend for Assurance of his Wife and Children and provision for his old age, And they have agreed to remit the INCOME TAX on374 words
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