Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1917

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 248. VOL. LXXV. FRIDAY, 19th OCTOBER, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • The Balkans
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      GREECE.
      95 2 EX-MINISTERS TO BE TRIED. Athen a October 18. The Parliamentary Commission of Enquiry has recommended trials by the High Court of members of the Skculoudis Cabinet, with the exception of Admiral Coundouriotis, for acts of illegality. The Charges. Athen®, October 18. The charges against the Skouloudis Ministers include illegal
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      GREEK DICTATORSHIP.
      237 2 M. Venezelos Not Afraid of the Title. Athens, August B.—Yesterday’s sitting of the Chamber was extremely interesting. The member for Cephalonia. M. Cavallieratos, having made some provocative remarks concerning the objeet of the proclamation of a state of siege, brought M. Venezelos to the tribune. The Premier was
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      EX-PREMIER TO BE IMPEACHED.
      81 2 Paris, August 13.—A telegram from Athens says the Government has decided to bring M. Gounaris. who is at present in Italy, before a special tribunal. [M. Gounaris, throughout the whole crisis in Greece, played a frankly pro-German part, and did not disguise his relations with the
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  • Turkey and the Near East.
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      Arab Raid Near Medina.
      26 2 London, Oc’oher 18, An Egvpt official report- says the Arabs early in October successfully raided Turkish railway communications mr h of Medina
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      Ramadie Victory.
      38 2 GENERAL BROOKING HONOURED f London, October 18. The Pre?s Bureau states that MajorGeneral Brooking has received the Order of St Michael and St George in recognition of his services in connection with the capture of Ramadic,
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  • General News
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      Tea Supplies.
      82 2 IMPROVED POSITION. London, October 17. The “Times” states that owing to the heavy increase of shipments to the Uni’ed Kingdom since the summer, the situation in respect of tea stocks will be greatly improved in the near future. A new scheme for the control of supplies is being
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      NINE V.C's.
      520 2 STIRRING NARRATIVES. London, October 17. Farther stirring stories of heroism are related in the Gazette announcing the names of nine new recipients of the Victoria Cross. One of the most striking is that of Private Harry Brown (late of the Canadian Ii fintry.) A strong enemy counter-attack captured
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      Land-Settlement Overseas.
      78 2 MR BONAR LAW’S STATEMENT. London October, 18. In the House of Commons, replying to a number of question’s regarding the Imperial Government’s financial assistance to soldiers and sailors for overseas lands settlement after the war. Mr Bonar Law state! that the recommendations of the Empire Settlement Committee necessitated
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      Mediterannean Colonies.
      54 2 COLONEL YATE’S QUERY. London, October 18. In the House of Commons, Colonel Yate asked bow many men Malta, Gibraltar and Cyprus had furnished for war service. Mr WAS Hewins rgplied that it would not be in the public interest to give figures, but there was no reason for
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      Spain.
      28 2 MARTIAL LAW REVOKED. Madrid, October 18. Martial law has been revoked. Minister Resigns* The Spanish Minister for War has resigned. General Marin* has been appointed his successor.
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      PORTUGAL’S PRESIDENT.
      159 2 LUNCH WITH KING GEORGE. London, October 18. The President of Portugal (Dr. Bernardino Machado) was received by the King at Buckingham Palace to-day. His Majesty returned the call at the Portuguese Legation, and subsequently had luncheon with the President at the Palace. Lord Derby gives a dinner in
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      "Our Day."
      196 2 ROYAL DONATIONS. London October 17. H. M. the King has given a donation of £lO,OOO to the Our Day Fund, the £l,ooo and the Prince of Wale® £3,000. Last year, the contribution of the King was £5,000, and of the Prince of Wales £l.OOO. The American Red Cross
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      THE FLOODS IN SIAM.
      412 2 SERIOUS DAMGE. The floods in the north are increasi both in height and extent, thus render/ the problem of railway transit more difficult says the “Bangkok Times,” tC Commissoner General was at Tarua and saw the effect on the permanent way o f the flood waters
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      401 2 Sungei Poloni our Dug.” wanted. 9th. 10th 11th November. Apply with copies of testimonials and full Thrrp are still some I Otterv P articulars RS to BJ e mentioning whether 1 nerc are SUH some LOliery marr i e d or single and stating salary Tickets available Buy a few
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      105 2 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL i( Our £Day” Entertainment, g SATURDAY» OCTOBER 27th, 3C 9C Dinner, Dancing, Merry-go- X rounds, Shooting Gallery, g Sampan rides and many other side shows. Nett profits will be handed over by the Management to the x RED CROSS FUND. X X jg Tables can now be reserved.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      56 2 To-nigbt I Qagliostro, Man of Mystery, EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT, $3 ReserveX regardless of expense. Town Hall\ To-pl0t! BHOY BANKS FROM CHELSEA. 9 1 8 FIRST (AND LAST) APPEARANCE. PROMPTLY To-night f I /mu X TOOMEN and WANGURL Others $1 X x in X JEZEBEL and JACKANAPES. ALL STAR PROGRAMME. ffift IN
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      194 2 On October the 21st next Sunday Night at the Empire we promise the best show for the money Penang has ever seen. It’s in aid of “OUR DAY.” Gross Receipts to the Red Cross, Excellent Vaudeville, Concert Turns and a particularly fine and all new Pictures Programme including: CHARLIE CHAPLIN’S
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  • Obituary
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    24 2 Obituary. SIR W. P. BYLES, M. P. London, October 18. The death has occurred of Sir W. P. Byles, Liberal m.p. for Silford North.
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    1107 3 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Oub Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 18. Fine weather favoured the second day of the Singapore Meeting, the course being drier, and the attendance fair. The results were as follows Race I.—The “Sugden” Stakes. Value $4OO and $lOO to the second pony. A handicap for
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    Rent Assessment.
    397 3 A public meeting of the Singapore Rent Assessment Board was held on Tuesday in the board room of the Municipal Commissioners. The Chairman (the hon’ble Mr C J Saunders) presided, and the other members present were Messrs S Tomlinson, A Angulia, M Meyer, Goh Kkek Kiam, E Tessensohn
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    Club Life in Bangkok.
    165 3 Mr J R C Lyons, a barrister in the service of the Siamese Ministry of Justice, has startled Bangkok by the action he has taken with regard to the Royal Bangkok Sports Club. Since the resignation of the secretary the Club Committee has carried on without
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER SALES.
    60 3 [From Oub Own Correspondent.] Singapore, October 18. At the Singapore rubber auctions, 1,103 tons were catalogued. Prices were down, there being a poor demand. Fine pale touched $l2l and ribbed smoked $ll9. The Singapore Oil Mills, formerly a German concern, has been taken over by Mr. Lim
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    IN PARLIAMENT.
    1238 4 > To moat of our readers, Reuter’s account of the Parliamentary debates on questions arising out of Mrs. Besant’s release from internment will doubtless appear to have been cabled much more lengthily than seems necessary at a time like the present. The real reason for such an extended
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1053 4 A week ago Reuter reported an outbreak of mutiny at WilhelmsThe Germanic haven from an Italian Navies. source yesterday came tne news of “several extremely serious mutinies” at Pola, and conflic s between Austrian and German crews an to-day, via Amsterdam, we have the information that German
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    TIN PRICES.
    77 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $ll2 25 per picul, business done. Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £247 10s spot, and £245 three months. The Seremban Rubber Estate Co., Ltd, has declared an interim dividend of 7| per cent, payable less income-tax on the
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    The Rubber Market.
    32 4 The following was the rubber quotation it London on Oct. 17th, received yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s B£d Smoked Sheet 2s 6|d [•By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    22 4 At the auction yesterday of the Tanjong Sales Room, Diamond smoked sheet No. 2 realized $lO4 —$113 psr picul.
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    THE MAILS.
    12 4 The homeward mail C”) closes on Monday at 10 am.
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  • PENANG POLICE COURT.
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      "LADU" AND "CHAP JI KI."
      385 4 As the result of a raid by Inspector J. MacLernon of Pitt Street Station yesterday afternoon, on house No. 18, Sungei Ujong Road five Chinese found themselves before Mr. S. H. Langston this morning on a charge of playing in a house used or kept
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      A BAJU THEFT.
      90 4 For the theft of a baju, w’ith five buttons, from a house in Acheen Street, a Chinaman, with a previous conviction of three months for pocket-picking and theft at Sungei Patani, which ha denied, received six months’ rigorous imprisonment. He was seen coming out of the house
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      131 4 PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., PENANG IPOH. 'THE Certainty of Satisfaction has never been more forcibly illustrated than in the following. NEW MILLINERY. I MOUFFLON Wlflf Straw Hats In new’shades and shapes, I 1 Quite unnecessary to say 1 that Quality is the best PRICES I tW $5.50, $8.50, $12.50. j Panama
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      33 4 s. or GARAGE. The best English French Cars on Hire. Tel. No. 322. Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED. TELEPHONES. 2 Printing Works Manager and Cashier’s Office 498 Managing Editor 477 J Editor’s Residence 221
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      54 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard 'Limes High Water. Low Water. To-day 1.27 a.m. (6.9 ft.) 7.52 am.(o 9 ft.) 1.46 p.m. (6.1 ft.) 7.49 p.m. (1 4 ft To MORROW. 1.57 a.m. (6.6 ft.) 8.22 a.m. (1 ft.) 2.17 p.m. (6 ft.)
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    AERIAL ACTIVITY.
    167 5 NAVAL FIGHT IN RIGA GULF. moon island occupied. THE FRENCH SHIPPING. The arrivals at and departures from French ports last week show a decrease of 110. The sinkings were two, against five in the previous week. Sir Douglas Haig reports artillery and aerial activity, the British raids including
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  • France and Belgium.
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      THE BRITISH LINE
      433 5 [Reuter’s TelegbamsJ ARTILLERY ACTIVITY. London, October 18 Field Marshal Haig reports considerable activity by the hostile artillery north east of Ypres and in the coast sector. The activity of our artillery on the battle front continues. Raid on Germany, London, October, 18. Field Marshal Haig reports that
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      THE FRENCH FRONT.
      249 5 LIVELY GUN ACTIONS. London, October 17. A French communique reports lively artillery actions, particularly in the region of the plateau of Ailles, and on the right of the Meuse. Nancy Again Bombed. London, October 18. A French communique says enemy aero planes last evening again bombed Nancy.
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      The Ypres Battle.
      372 5 London, October s.—The importance of the German Sea flank is emphasised by the constant counter-atttacks which the Germans have made to retake the Ypres ridges. They have realised that if driven off all these heights, the danger of having their right flank turned will be great. The
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      AIR SUPREMACY.
      264 5 ITS VITAL IMPORTANCE. London, October 17. The following facts, which have come to the knowledge of the French Staff, illustrate the vital importance of air supremacy for the Allies. Germany is straining every nerve, in anticipation of America’s new air squadrons and the Allies’ spring air offensive. The
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      Parliament and the Army.
      137 5 London, October 18. In the House of Commons, BrigadierGeneral Page-Croft asked when the House would have an opportunity of recording its gratitude to the armies of the Empire for the heroism shown in the successive victories of the Allies since July, 1916. Mr. Bonar Law replied
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      The French Cabinet.
      126 5 CRISIS FORESHADOWED. Paris, October 18. An extremely obscure situation has developed in Paris; Since the Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Painleve Cabinet on October 16th there has been a secret sitting, at which, apparently, differences aro=e between the leading politicians about the peace question.
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      The Paris Conference.
      73 5 London, October 18. The Inter-Allied Conference of Parliamentarians now sitting in Paris deals chiefly with commercial matters. It must not be confused with the great Inter-Ally Conference, which, before long, assembles in Paris to discuss the whole political and military situation. Hitherto the American Government has held
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      British Officer Casualties.
      54 5 London, October 17. The War Office, in reply to a Swedish newspaper’s allegation, that the British officer casualties averaged 511 daily in August, declares that they averaged 183 daily in August, and 106 in September The highest daily average was 283 in July, 1916 The above figures
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      The Late Capt Guynemer.
      25 5 Paris, October 17. A marble tablet in memory of the late Captain Guynemer is being placed in the Chamber of Deputies.
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      GERMAN PEACE MOVES.
      697 5 THE “MATIN’S” DISCLOSURES. Pari?, October 17. In connection with the official German denial of M. Ribjt’s s a'ement of October 12cb, that Germany proposed to France a separate peace on the basis of restitution of Alsace-Lorraine, the Matin states that the offer was made by a diplomatist
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      German Socialists.
      37 5 SUPPORT FOR WAR CREDITS. Amsterdam, October 18. The conference of German Social Democrats at Wuerzburg rejected by 284 votes to 26 an Independent Socialist motion in favour of Social Democrats voting against the war credits.
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      Prince Buelow.
      22 5 Amsterdam, October 18. The sadden return of Prince Buelow to Berlin has caused rumours that he is succeeding Dr. Michaelis.
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      Silver.
      17 5 London, October 19. Silver is at 43 l/Bd. The demand is limited and the market dull.
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  • Russia.
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      NAVAL BATTLE.
      353 5 RUSSIAN WARSHIP SUNK. London, October 18. A Russian official report says In a naval battle in the Riga Gulf, the Russian battleship Slava was sunk. Details of Sea Fight. Petrograd, October 19. A Russian official report says the enemy completely occupies Oesel Island. We destroyed everything of military
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      The Dwina Line.
      69 5 ENEMY BRIDGES DESTROYED. Petrograd, October 17. Russian artillery yesterday destroyed a number of enemy bridges, which were being thrown across the Dvina. Strike at Baku Settled. Petrograd, October 18. The strike on the Baku oilfield has ended. Most of the men’s demands were conceded. A Chemists’ Strike.
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      GREAT FIRE AT PETROGRAD.
      30 5 Petrograd, October 5. —A’ conflagration has destroyed the great Panayem Theatre, used as the office of the army postal service. There was about a hundred victims.:
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    Austria’s Troubles.
    70 5 DISEASE IN THE ARMY. Zurich, October 18. A Vienna message says tuberculosis in the Austrian Army was 63 per cent, in the first half of 1916, compared with 12 per cent, in the first half of 1915. Food Riots. An interpellation in the Reichsrath revealed serious food riots
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    German Naval Mutiny.
    42 5 OSTEND INCIDENT. Amsterdam, October 18. The Belgisch Dagblad reports that German sailors at Ostend last week mutinied, and refused to board submarines. An officer was thrown into the sea. About thirty mutineers were arrested, handcuffed and sent to Bragee.
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  • Naval Operaitons.
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      FRENCH SHIPPING.
      37 5 LAST WEEK’S FIGURES. Paris, October 18. In the week ending October 14th, the French arrivals were 855 and the sailings 749. The sinkings were one over and one under 1,600 tons. Five were unsuccessfully attacked.
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      FRENCH SHIPPING LOSSES.
      145 5 Sunk. a 85 00 00 Q Week ended. "S gp Over Under g S •C S 1600 1600 tons. tons, 3rd June 1005 938 3 2 3 10th 1034 1015 4 1 6 17th 1028 1122 0 5 5 24th 1088 969 2 3 3 Ist July
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      Italian Ship’s Fate.
      40 5 EXPLOSIVES ON BOARD. Las Palmas, October 18. A Spanish ship brought in 45 survivors of the Italian vessel Caprera, which with a most important cargo of explosives went on fire and sank off the coast of Morocco.
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      American Destroyer Torpedoed.
      38 5 VESSEL REACHES PORT. W ashingtonj October 118. Admiral Sims reports that a submarine in the war zone on Tuesday torpedoed an American destroyer. One man was killed and five wounded. The damaged vessel reached port.
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      Rumanian Steamer Ashore.
      24 5 Bergen,'October 18. A large Rumanian steamer bound for Archangel, with munitions and railway wagons, grounded near Bergen. Salvage will be difficult.
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      Swedish Mail Bags.
      122 5 BRITISH REQUEST FOR GUARANTEE. New York, October 17. Although no official statements are forthcoming, Washington correspondents persist in the story that the Swedish Minister made representations to the State Department to endeavour to secure the release of Swedish diplomatic mail pouches alleged to have been seized at
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      Novelists’ Deaths.
      18 5 London, October 18. The novelists, Claude and Alice Askew, died from exhaustion after rescue from rafts.
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    Overseas Service.
    37 5 London, October 18. While the War Office is unable to grant general exemption from overseas service to all the heroes of the early days of the war, arrangements are being made to meet hard cases.
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    A Memorial Plaque.
    48 5 London October, 17. The Press Bureau states that the competition for designs for a memorial plaque for next of kin of the killed closes at the end of 1917, to enable members of the forces serving overseas and artists resident in tbe Dominions to participate.
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    Basingstoke By-Election.
    29 5 GENERAL GEDDES A CANDIDATE. London, October 18. Brigadier-General Geddes, Minister of National Service, has been adopted official party candidate for Basingstoke. [OiAer Telegrams on Page 2 7],
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    EXCISE PROBLEMS.
    953 6 ADVISORY COMMITTEES IN MADRAS. The Government of Madras in a letter, dated the 29th June, forward the views of the Governor in Council on the suggestions contained in paragraph Bof the memorandum presented to tbe Rt Hon the Secretary of State for India by Sir J Herbert Roberts,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    391 6 Fri. Oct. 19. —Variety Entertainment: Town Hall, 9.15 p.m.—Town Band. Oct. 19. —Tennis Match, Mr. J. H. Spowers v. Mr. W. H. Threlfall, Penang Cricket Club, 4.30 p.m., Our Day.” Sat. Oct. 20. —“Our Day” at Malakoff Estate. Sat. Oct. 20. —Nibong Tebal “Our Day” Sports. Sat. Oct.
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 Psnang, October 19, 1917. (By Courtety of the Chartered Binht Loudon Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months' sight Bank ...2/4 11/16 S Credit ...2/4 27/32 h 3 f Documentary ...2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days' sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Mculmein Demand Bank H 3 days'
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      287 6 i ELedric Lights Electric Starter Magneto Ignition Shipments of this New I Model expected Shortly. ji The Big Four Touring Car A Great Development The great Willys-Overland factories a veritable hive of industry in themselves have played a leading part in the development of the motor car business. Although it
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    922 7 3li. Macduff XVemyss is in the Inns of Court 0.1 .C. 3lr. and Mrs. J. C. M. Matthews have left on a trip Japan. The Court Cards may pay a return visit to Malaya in December.—“ M.M.” Mr. A. H. de Fonseca, Revenue Auditor, Selangor, is shortly
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    587 7 •‘OUR DAY” SPORTS. We give below the revised programme for the P V Our Day Sports to be held at the Esplanade on Monday and Tuesday, October 29th and 30th. Monday, 29th October, at 5 p.m. 1. Inter-Platoon Relay, “A” Co, 440 yd?, Teams of 6. 2. Ist
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    138 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. till 7 p.m. to-day 1. Fantasia Le Reve D Amour ...Millars 2. Polak See Me Dance Salomon 3. Selection Crown Diamonds ...Auber 4. Waltz The First Violet ...Witt 5. March The Absent
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    MRS. BESANT.
    1825 7 THE COMMONS’ DEBATE. [Reuter’s Telegrams,] London, October 16. In the House of Commons, The Hon Mr E S Montagu, Secretary State for India, continuing, quoted an answer given to the question in the Legislative Council on the sth September. He pro ceeded: Afterwards the Government of India received
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    MR. MONTAGU’S VISIT TO INDIA.
    193 7 Simla, October 6.—The Punjab Government has issued the following A communique” was recently published in regard to the procedure that will be followed during the Secretary of State’s visit to India. The public w r as informed that all persons or associations, wishing to have
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    JAPANESE TRADE IDEALS.
    525 7 Japan is going to loom very large in the future developments of trade in the Far East, and it is therefore of the greatest interest to all engaged in business with that part of the world to know w’hat are her ideals and intentions in the part
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    JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES.
    973 7 1 he report by the directors to the seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders to be held within the registered office of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on 27th October, at 12 o’clock noon states: Your directors have pleasure in submitting herewith a duly audited
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      29 7 Grund Theatre or varieties. TO-NIGHT TOWN HALL, 9-15 Promptly. Mrs. CLARK will sing. Miss LAING will dance. Mr. EZECHIEL will play. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!’ IN AID OF THE RED CROSS.
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