Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1917
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1917-10-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 233. VOL. LXXV. TUESDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1917. PRICE 10 OENTS.20 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement845 1917-10-02 1 c WANTED I r KBF-BEK CONSIGNMENTS for our bi-weekly auction sales, and private sales. Cash Ad- 2 vances made. n o orders for estate supplies. Q GOODS for forwarding to any D part of the world. c FIRE INSURANCE business. n JALLEN DENNYS Co., g q 6 Beach St, and845 words
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Advertisement83 1917-10-02 1 □□□□□□□!■■■■*■■■■■■□□□□□QB a XX J REN YOU ARE AWAY g h VV on leave you want to keep in touch with Malayan affairs, g H Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do g B in no better way than by subs- n cribing to the Weekly Edition of a83 words
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Article123 1917-10-02 2 THE ESTIMATES. [From Our Own Cobbespondxnt.] Singapore, October 2. In the Legislative Council the Hon. Mr. James the Colonial Secretary speaking on the estimates said the cash balance was about a million sterling. The new war bonus scheme in operation from July would cost about $450,000 to the123 words
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Article272 1917-10-02 2 The difficulties which prevented a meeting between Kedah and Penang in previous years have now been successfully overcome, and at the invitation of the Red Cross Committee the first inter-State fixture on representative lines, similar, to those of the inter-Settlement fixtures between Singapore and Penang, will take272 words
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80 1917-10-02 2 Penang Our Day Red Cross Fund 1917. Amount previously acknowledged $83,928 23 Mr M M Noordin 600 00 Mr H A Cader 200.00 Mr RH Pinhorn 25.00 Mr H A Cader collecting card No. 70 183.00 Hon Mr Justice Woodward 200.00 Mr E C Boyce 50.00 Total proceeds of Mrs80 words
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Article283 1917-10-02 2 PURCHASE OF ANOTHER ESTATE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 2. A special meeting of the shareholders of Pajam Rubber Co., Ltd,, on Friday agreed to a scheme for the purchase of an estate of 1,383 acres n f a’ > the present estate for $400,000, local283 words
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Article639 1917-10-02 2 M.M.” THE FOODSTUFFS. A general meeting of the Kajang District Planters’ Association was held at Kajang on September 18th Toddy. The question of payment of Tamil coolies by estates on different dates was discussed. The question arose as to whether, in the event of the estates—“ M.M.” - 639 words
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224 1917-10-02 2 The features of the shipping control regulations have been decided by the Cabinet (says Reuter’s correspondent at Tokio) and have now been referred to the Privy Council. They are (1) Ships with the Imperial Japanese Government shall not be transferred, chartered or mortgaged without the224 words
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Article349 1917-10-02 2 Singapore, September 26.—A moderate amount of business has been recorded during the week, although the market was singularlj without feature. The demand for local rubbers has been well spread over most of the dollar companies and as these shares are mostly strongly held as investments parcels of349 words
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Article122 1917-10-02 2 Singapore, September 27.—The weekly rubber auction opened yesterday with a fair demand at about last week’s prices for sheet, and a reduction of about $4 for crepe. As the sale proceeded demand fell away and prices suffered in consequence. On the resumption of the sale to-day a122 words
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Article74 1917-10-02 2 V Messrs. Aldens’ Successors Ltd., London, reported on 23rd August, as follows: The market has been fairly steady during the past week and business has been done at 2/s|d. spot closing at 2/6d. for first crepe, and at 2/4|d. for ribbed smoked sheet, unchanged. Owing to the74 words
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Article216 1917-10-02 2 In the Chinese Press recently, appeared the following letter which has been sent by the Military Commissioner for Sungkiang and Shanghai to the different administrations within his province: By letter No. 211, the Minister for War has informed us that in a letter addressed to the216 words
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Article78 1917-10-02 2 If you suspect carburetor trouble, try the following test: Run your car at closed throttle for two blocks. Choose a moment when there is a clear space ahead, and suddenly press accelerator pedal all the way down. The motor should pick up smoothly, to as high speed as78 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement613 1917-10-02 2 NEU ADVERTISEMENTS. notice" X THE GEORGE TOWN MOTOR GARAGE beg to notify the public that they have removed to No. 37, Farquhar Street and Northam Road. Opposite (Old Protestant Cemetery). jf SITUATION WANTED. A YOUNG AND ENERGETIC MAN seeks employment, on a healthy Estate in Province Wellesley or in the613 words
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Advertisement28 1917-10-02 2 I ©ur 1917.1 BOOK AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. FOR THE MUSIC HALL, j Friday, October 19th. Reserved Seats $3. g IN AID OF THE RED CROSS, I28 words
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Advertisement89 1917-10-02 2 •••••oooo®<m«oooom«»«oooo«»»«« Great Clearance sale N O W O N o o 8 WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL 8 Co., street!’ •••••oooo®««»oooo®®®eoooo®®®#8 M JS OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO PLANTERS. JJ jg “Rubber Companies Accounts’’ S < R. S. STEWART, c.a. R M AND JI M F. C. EBBELS. M M M New Edition just89 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous270 1917-10-02 2 you want we have To-night AT Penang's Popular Play Mouse— Where everybody soes. I L_—. 1 Business Manager Thomas Shafto FILMS OF THE HIGHEST ORDER FOR TUESDAY t WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER, 2R4 i 3rd. MARY FULLER IN 44 A Huntress of Men/' A most perfect Dramatic Featuring JOS GIRARD AND SYDNEY270 words
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Article259 1917-10-02 3 MAUDE’S IMPORTANT SUCCESS. ITALIAN CAPTURES. ACTIVITY IN THE WEST. ANOTHER RAID ON ENGLAND. General Maude reports an important British victory on the Euphrates, 60 miles west of Baghdad. A successful attack in the neighbourhood of Mushaid, east of and close to the Euphrates, was followed by another on259 words
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France and Belgium
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Article334 1917-10-02 3 [Reuter’s Telegrams ENEMY ATTACKS. London, September 30. Field Marshal Haig reports Early tbi< morning three attacks on positions between Tower Hamlets and Polygon wood were repulsed with loss. The first, south of Rentelbeek, was beaten off by our fire before it reached our positions. Shortly afterwards enemy[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 334 words
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Article, Illustration245 1917-10-02 3 GENERAL COWANS AND COMING VICTORY. Pari?, October 1. L’-General Sir J.S. Cowans, Quartermas-ter-General, when presenting in the name of the King, a British flag to the town of Verdun, declared that the free nations of the British Empire were never more closely united because the bonds have been245 words
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Article246 1917-10-02 3 Recently German papers were ventilating their views on the British offensive in Flanders. The Frankfort Gazette” says it was not mud and rain alone which checked Haig’s operations. Something else than Heaven’s intervention brought the enemy’s advance to a stop. Did Hindenburg ever have to excuse himself246 words
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Article57 1917-10-02 3 AMERICA’S EXPORTS. London, October 1. The “New York Times” publishes a report of negotiations between the Dutch Agricultural Department and a German organisation, showing that the Germans demanded an overwhelming percentage of exports. The American Government regards such agreements as inequitable, and will probably not permit food57 words
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Article37 1917-10-02 3 New York, October 1. The British War Mission, headed by Lord Northcliffe and Lord Reading are proceeding to Ottawa, to discuss various aspects of Anglo-Canadian and American finance, food and munition supplies.37 words
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Article30 1917-10-02 3 Sydney, October 1. The southern-western and also several northern miners’ ledges have, practically unanimously, accepted the Government terms. General resumption of work is likely on Wednesc ay.30 words
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Article511 1917-10-02 3 LONDON AGAIN VISITED. London, September 30. A British official report says two groups of aeroplanes, and others flying singly, crossed the Kent and Essex coasts between 6-40 and 8 o’clock this evening. They approached London. Ten machines penetrated the outer defences, but only four or five reached511 words
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Article132 1917-10-02 3 The following are the areas attacked, and the casualties by aeroplane raids on England since the beginning of May. Killed. Injured. May 6, London 1 2 May 24, S.E. Coast 76 174 June 6, Essex 12 36 June 13, London 104 413 July 4, Harwich 11132 words
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Russia.
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Article97 1917-10-02 3 SOLDIER DELEGATES’ LEAD. Petrograd, October 1. The Democratic Conference was marked by outspoken speeches by M. Kutchin, a delegate representing all the Military Committees at the front. He declared that the country could not be saved unless the fighting capacity of the army was reestablished, and the soldiers’97 words
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Italy’s Campaign
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Article130 1917-10-02 3 THE CAPTURES. London, October 1. An Italian official report says: A sudden and bold attack improved our position on the south-eastern edge of Bainsizza plateau, capturing high ground south of Podlaka and south-east of Madoni. We took prisoners 49 officers and 1360 men. We maintained our positions against130 words
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The Balkans
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Article50 1917-10-02 3 ALLIED AERIAL ACTIVITY. Salonika, October 1. Our artillery and aeroplanes are continually harassing the enemy on the entire front, but there has been nothing important since the recent Franco-Albanian success west of Lake Ochrida, where considerable progress was made, and a thousand Austrians taken prisoners, mostly weak and emaciated.50 words
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Article328 1917-10-02 3 An official review, issued by the Italian General Staff, of the operations of the Italian Ai my in Albania arid Macedonia till the end of June states In Albania, on the northern front, no important military event is reported with the exception of a successful encounter328 words
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Article53 1917-10-02 3 Preparing for Peace.” New’ York, August 20.—The Washington correspondent of the New York World has been authentically informed that the most influential Wall-street bankers are considering a rearrangement of banking facilities to meet peace conditions “because they have satisfactory information that the chance of peace by next spring53 words
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Turkey and the Near East.
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Article, Illustration273 1917-10-02 3 AN IMPORTANT VICTORY. London, September 30. A Biitish official report from Mesopotamia says We attacked an advanced position at Mushaid, four miles east of Ramadie on Friday. After occupying Mushaid Ridge we attacked the enemy’s main positions in the region of Ramadie, from the south-east. Meanwhile our cavalry moved273 words
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Article398 1917-10-02 3 General Sir Stanley Maude inherits the pluck of his father, the late General Sir F. Maude, G.C.8., V.C. He has spent thirtythree years in the army, having entered in 1884. Next year he fought in the Eastern Soudan. For three years he was adjutant of the Ist398 words
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Article71 1917-10-02 3 NEW ELECTION LAWS. Lcndon, October 1. 27 A National Council has been convoked for the purpose cf drawing up the new election laws after which Parliament will be elected as soon as possible. It is believed this will have a pacifying effect on the more moderate southern leaders,71 words
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Article56 1917-10-02 3 ARREST ORDERED. Peking, October 1. lhe Government has ordered the anest of Sun Yat Sen, leader of the Republican extremists, and his associate ll who recently established a so called Military Government at Canton. Hitherto there has been no development in the revolt at Lin Ling, and56 words
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Article41 1917-10-02 3 London, October 1. Count lishii affirmed that a closed door in China had never been and never would be the policy of the Japanese Government, which welcomed all cooperation and competition tending towards the betterment of equal opportunity.41 words
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621 1917-10-02 3 Evidence is steadily accumulating of the bad treatment of the British prisoners of war in Turkey. It is learnt from the most trustworthy sources that a large number of British and Indian prisoners in Mesopotamia have succumbed to ill-treatment or lack of proper medical attention.621 words
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Article34 1917-10-02 4 Naughton—Wade.—On September 26, at Adelaide, Thomas Oale, otly surviving son of the late The mas Naughton, of South Australia, to Mary, younger daughter of William Wade, Panaramitee and Fiome Dowrs Stations, South Australia.34 words
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Article908 1917-10-02 4 The toddy problem has been talked and written about for years. It is high time, as Mr. Kennedy, the Vice-President of the M. P. A. A. reminded Sunday’s quarterly general meeting at Parit Buntar, that words gave place to action. The chief employers of Indian labcar,908 words
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Article33 1917-10-02 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $llO.OO per picul business done—a decrease 50 cents. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £243 10s spot, and £241 10s three months.33 words
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Article171 1917-10-02 4 The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd., daring the month of September was 530 piculs, Mill 374.56 Tribute 156,30. Messrs. Sime, Darby Co., Ltd,, advise particulars of the outputs from the three following companies for the month of September Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd piculs 600 hoars run171 words
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Article1832 1917-10-02 4 General Maude had been threatened, via Germany, with a strong wr Turkish attack on his The Victory in -lurKisu Mesopotamia. positions north and west of Baghdad, and September or October was mentioned as being approximately about the time this attack might be expected to materialise, ine enemy1,832 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement325 1917-10-02 4 THE REASON WHY YOU SHOULD DRINK /I ASAHI BEER I Because it is so superior in flavour ■Jt» and quality to ordinary beer—because nothing is used in brewing it except the finest malt and hops 188 and purest water —because its C iHiiiiijijS, wit absolute purity is guaranteed. SSSi! IMB'325 words
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Advertisement51 1917-10-02 4 OUR DAY." E. O. HOTEL., Wednesday, !Ct6 October, 1917. Booking for Seats now Open. $5 for Dinner, Concert and Dance. Don’t Miss “The Pink Pom-Poms.” The most talented Company that ever visited Penang. Latest Songs from the London Music Halls. Don’t Forget you are helping the Fund with the GROSS51 words
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Miscellaneous38 1917-10-02 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water, Low Water. To-day. 00.47 a.m. 7,07 am. 1.03 p.m. 7.16 p m. To-morrow. 1.22 a m. 7.45 a.m. 1.39 p.m. 7.51 p.m.38 words
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Obituary21 1917-10-02 4 DEATH. Toby—On September 25, in Pontianak, Thomas Ransom Toby, dearly loved husband of Elvira Toby, cf Ipoh aged 47. (By cable)21 words
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"OUR DAY” FUND.
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Article127 1917-10-02 5 The following are the events for Penang Volunteers’ Sports, to be held on the Padang, on Saturday, October- 20th, at 3-30, in aid of Our Day Fund. 1. Ambulance display, (Section I vs. Section II); 2. Signalling Competition, (Section I vs. Section II) 3. Inter-Platoon Relay Race (Final);127 words
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Article141 1917-10-02 5 By kind courtesy of the proprietors of bhe New Java Opera Co of Muar, the Company staged a gala performance at the Kinema Hall, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday, before a large audience including Mr D G Campbell, c m.a., General Adviser, and many other European and141 words
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Article194 1917-10-02 5 The following is from the Orders for October: Field operations will be held on Saturday, 13th October. The undermentioned having been enrolled are taken on the strength and posted as follows —lsaac Yost Stauffer A Coy, William Nelson Brown, A Coy, Steven Horatio Langston attached to A Coy194 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article207 1917-10-02 5 [To thb Editor ot thi “Pinanq Ginrrn. Sir,—lb appears from all accounts that the authorities ab Home urgently need at Home the services of all those Britishers who are eligible for the war. If our enemies are in any way likely to come off victorious, if207 words
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Article131 1917-10-02 5 The Pacifists,” Mr Henry Arthur Jones’s new play, produced on September 4, is dedicated to the tribe of Wordsters, Pedants, Fanatics, and Impossibliats, who so rabidly pursued an ignoble peace, that they helped to provoke a disastrous war who having provoked a disastrous war, have unceasingly clamoured against131 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement1328 1917-10-02 5 WANTED. FOR SALE. I are now being booked for J PULLMAN MOTOR CAR 1917 Five Para Rubber Seeds from fine old zxcoi-oxx x.« j Passenger Model». Registered to carry trees, with a guarantee of 75% germination. VX rnhher VprL k seven passengers. Perfectly New—arrived Price $1.50 per 1,000 packed in1,328 words
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Advertisement105 1917-10-02 5 PgITOI4RP&(6 Pciwq -4I ID IPOH SPORTS DEPARTMENT. SINGLE BARREL BREACH LOADING SPORTING GUNS. DOUBLE BARREL BREACH LOADING SPORTING GUNS. WINCHESTER IkJ sporting |K; fe CARTRIDGES. J No. 4,6& 8 Shot $10.50 Nett 100 i tA Buck Shot 11.00 Ball H. 50 m WEBLEY AUTOMATIC PISTOLS. 4>l i, i i 9O105 words
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WAR ITEMS.
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Article293 1917-10-02 6 New York, August 26.—The war expenditure of the United States now totals more than £4,800,000 per day, approximately two-thirds of which has been advanced to the Allies. It is understood that the advances to the Allies will soon be increased from £100,000,000 to £120,000,000 per month. The293 words
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Article72 1917-10-02 6 The American State Department has been informed that Germany is urging her people to prepare for another two years of war. This attitude is based upon figures compiled by German scientists, tending to show that at the termination of two years the food situation of the Allies72 words
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Article76 1917-10-02 6 New York, August 21.—The Washington correspondent of the New York World states that when Mr. Edison visited the President he exhibited a number of war inventions which he had been working on for many months. Naval officers predict that one nventon, whcli has already been banded to76 words
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Article225 1917-10-02 6 The General commanding the British army in which they are serving has sent the following message to Lieutenant-General Birdwood regarding the Australian artillery engaged in the battle of Ypres I want to tell you of the excellent work done by the Australian artillery in the recent fighting.225 words
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Article307 1917-10-02 6 In a report from Ottawa it is stated that in the fighting at Lens the Canadians captured 1,100 Germans, and repulsed twenty counter attacks. The machine gunners killed and wounded 1,500 Germans. Mr. Philip Gibbs, in describing the wonderful fighting of the Canadians against heavy odds307 words
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Article56 1917-10-02 6 Loudon, August 28.—Berne advices state that telegrams have been jeccived from Munich which indicate that the Bavarians are agitated at the enormous losses in Flanders. They declare that the Kaiser and Marshal von' Hindenbprg are allowing the flower of the manhood of Bavaria to be massacred56 words
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Article73 1917-10-02 6 New York, August 27.—Travellers from Germany, who have arrived here declare that Germany is starving. Most of the food is sent to the soldiers, leaving the scantiest supply for civilians. One American lost 50 pounds within a few months owing to his inability to obtain food in73 words
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Article41 1917-10-02 6 It is announced at Washington that the strictest regulations have been framed to govern Russians leaving the United States for Russia owing to the belief that Germany is paving Russians to return home to stii up trouble.41 words
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Article65 1917-10-02 6 London. August 26. —The Liverpool Wheat Trade Association has passed a resolution expressing a hope that the Government will soon be successful in providing tonnage for the transport of the large quantities of wheat which are lying in Australia. The association adopted also a resolution embodying the hope65 words
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Article135 1917-10-02 6 A Conspicuous success.” London, August 22.—The Parliamentary correspondent of the Daily Chronicle,” in reviewing the work of the session, states that the warlike improvement since the present Government came into office is everywhere notorious and conspicuous, reflecting credit oi Mr. Lloyd George and his colleagues, notwithstanding some135 words
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Article184 1917-10-02 6 London, August 26. —The Committee of the House of Commons which was appointed in 1915, under the chairmanship of Sir Alfred Mond, to consider the erection of a national war memorial has recommended the establishment of a National War Museum on a vast scale. It is184 words
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Article45 1917-10-02 6 New York, August 27.—Donald B. MacMillan, the Arctic explorer, has reached Sydney, Nova Scotia, on his return after four years’ absence. The entire party is safe. MacMillan declares that Crocker Land, alleged to have been discovered by Captain Peary, does not exist.45 words
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Article250 1917-10-02 6 Ootacamund, September 17.—The Madras Chamber of Commerce, in a letter to the Madras Government, strongly supports the representations which, it understands, are being made by the Madras Trades Association on the subject of the registration of business natnes. The Chamber says As Government are aware, there250 words
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Advertisement537 1917-10-02 6 Bad Stomach Weakness Dr. Cassell’s Tablets Cure Stomach Trouble and Make You Strong. When you cannot digest your food it just lies in your stomach, as it might lie in a pit, and does you no good. That is why bad stomach makes you weak and ill. It makes your537 words
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Advertisement255 1917-10-02 6 Runnymede Hotel, X PENANG, "SEA SIDE." 2 has much pleasure in bringing to the jg X public notice that the X NEW ANNEXE g X will soon be available. It is right on the X X sea front. Al! Rooms have Electric Fans, S big airy Verandahs and private Bath-255 words
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Article527 1917-10-02 7 WANT IN HOLLAND. Amsterdam, Sept. 25.—Particularly amongst the labouring classes, there is a certain movement, connected with the lack of food, especially of bread. Socialistic meetings have been held in various places. The object of these meetings is to bring about, by Government means, a general distribution of527 words
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Article64 1917-10-02 7 The following are the latest quotations In Messrs. Kennedy and Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. to W X W o Shares. So s CQ a? M a? Rubber (Dollar). K. Sidim $46 $47 $44 $45 ex S. Patani 60c 80c 45c 60c prem Mining. Deebook 12/9 13/364 words
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Article23 1917-10-02 7 The following is an additional rubber outputs for September Stiawan Plantations lbs 11,621 Sungei Patani 15,500 S S (Bertam) Rubber 92,00023 words
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Article121 1917-10-02 7 Comments by A Japan Paper. Referring to the Hongkong Millitary Service Ordnance, the “Japan Chronicle” says As for the Governor’s opinion on the necessity of military service after the war, it is doubtful whether outside the official class it receives any support. It is certain121 words
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Article500 1917-10-02 7 The Lord Bishop of Singapore presided at the opening of a small ward at the Malacca Women’s Mission on the morning of September 25th. The proceedings opened with a hymn, I hear ten thousand voices singing.” After reading a short pas-age (Matt IV 23, 24) describing Christ’s500 words
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Article107 1917-10-02 7 A correspondent from Tagaung, Ruby Mines district, of Burma reports that on the 22nd ultimo a tiger killed a man near Indaung village in the Tagaung township and devoured his body; near the same village another man fell a vicrim on 6th instant. The tiger is still107 words
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Article227 1917-10-02 7 Allies’ Agreement for Regulation. The regulation of ocean steamship rates between the United States and the Allies has been agreed upon in principle by Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States (says a Reuter telegram from Washington). Negotiations are now in progress between officials of the British227 words
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Article154 1917-10-02 7 Calcutta Lad’s Death. Calcutta September 17. On Saturday night the Calcutta police found a European lad, D Tomick, an apprentice in Messrs Burn and Co., stabbed to death at the head of the staircase of his house. It appeared that the deceased, after retiring, heard a154 words
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Article168 1917-10-02 7 Simla, September 20.—A Bill will be introduced on 26th instant to continue the Gold Import Ordinance pas-ed in June last. The Bill will also provide for the acquisition by the Government of India of gold imported into India at the rate of Rs 14-8 per sovereign in168 words
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Article1100 1917-10-02 7 MILE BEHIND MILE OF BRITISH GUNS. A British correspondent in France writing on August Ist says a great rainstorm began yesterday afternoon after our advance across the enemy’s lines to the Pilkem Ridge and the northern curve of the Ypres salient, and it now veils all the battlefield1,100 words
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STOP PRESS.
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Article123 1917-10-02 7 MORE ENEMY ATTACKS. London, October 2. Field Marshal Haig reports The enemy launched a powerful attack on a mile of front north of ti e Ypres-Menin road and east of Polygon wood. The inf ntry, advanc ing in three waves, weie driven back in disorder, with heavy casualries.123 words
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Article455 1917-10-02 7 New York, August 24.—According to a report in the New York “World,” the British steamer Harrington Head has reported that a British war ship sank the German raider Seeadler in the Atlantic, 1000 miles from this port. The Seeadler went down fighting. Part of the crew455 words
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Article163 1917-10-02 7 Oct 4.—Church Workers’ Association, Meeting, St. George’s Girls’ Home, 10 a m. Oct 4 and 5.—“ Penang Impressionists Exhibition in aid of St. Dunstan’s Institute, at Chinese Merchants’ Club. Oct s.—Opening Cafe Shaftesbury, 50 per cent to Our Day Fui.d. Oct 10.—E. O. Hotel, Dinner, dance, etc., Our163 words
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Article459 1917-10-02 7 The following list recently given by the Osaka Asahi of German properties in China in anticipation of the declaration of war is very interesting at the present time 1. Military service men. Seventy-one Legation guards and a small number of German soldiers stationed at Tientsin and459 words
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Article257 1917-10-02 7 Engineers’s Fatal Burns. On Monday last, a steamer of the Blue Funnel line was taking oil at Pulau Bukom. Arthur Black, the second engineer, and a fireman were working in the engine-room, where a light was burning. A fire broke out, and the engineer and fireman were257 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous41 1917-10-02 7 WAR CARTOON. [Reproduced Jrom the World’s Press. i ll b '8 hi.? Mt 'I iii I V”! i Mm. fstoL. IHFU I i L L hit IL lii IB I r .a i J TIME TO CUT IT OFF.—“ Philadelphia Record.”41 words
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Advertisement2142 1917-10-02 8 BANKS. P O..Rritish India N.Y. Kites. K. P. M. CH CHINA? 1 A s•T7S INCORPORATED IN JAPAN. f Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200,00C A e (INCORPORATED IN HOLLAND.) Hkad Officb 2k near Line. (Poffal P™*»* S N. company) 38, G ■‘“j/** I** 1 '**>**• Z ’’X IWM»» TO Bail. Sr.LIMB.2,142 words
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