Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 October 1917

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 256. VOL. LXXV. MONDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 772 1 ♦■■■♦■■M* oEMBe I JAPANESE DENTIST I IT. NAGATA I Next Door to The i Dispensary. I “THE PINANG GAZETTE.” OFFICE AND PRESS X v H gP UNION STREET. PENANG. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 3 ZT\ H 1 8 ESTATE SUPPLIES. j RFAR wb I From Ist January, 1917. R ■HIHB I /S
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    • 80 1 TX7HEN YOU ARE AWAY g c VV on leave you want to keep n in touch with Malayan affairs, g a Social, Commercial, Mining, Planting, &c. This you can do H in no better way than by subs- cribing to the Weekly Edition of q the Pinang Gazette,” published every
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  • 1027 2 Japan will not hold this year the annual naval review, which is usually held in the autumn, the reason stated being that many of her warships are operating in the Mediterranean Sea, the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean. For the first time since Japan entered the war
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1399 2 MMT AIM E- D are now being booked for I I I f"> AVZ w p ara H tt |)b cr seeds from fine old i wU rw MM T t» brees, with a guarantee of 75% germination. 1 POSITION aa Assistant on Price $1.50 per 1,000 packed in bags
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    • 227 2 OUR OPTICAL PEPARTMENT. I QJ C 5 x IS THE BEST EQUIPPED IN PENANG. X We carry an exceptionally Large Stock of LENSES, RIMMED X 5C RIMLESS SPECTACLES, PINCE-NEZ, REPAIR MATERIALS. 9C REPAIRS done by an expert Goldsmith while you wait. J? X NOTHING TOO SIMPLE—NOTHING TOO DIFFICULT. X IP
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  • 1558 3 MILITARY FUNERAL. Few recent events have created deeper or more wide-spre&d sorrow in the Settlement than the death of Mr. Horace Strcnc, of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd, Penang, and late an officer of the Rfle Brigade, which took place in Penang General Hospital
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  • 87 3 The changes in the F.M.S. railway time table, which were to have come into operation on November 1 have been deferred, and will be put into force from December 1. It was first announced that the changes would come into effect from October 15, and then from November
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 280 3 ‘Mwah” bums A S »g* the Swan /J\ ren is useful, apprel||| ciable and lasting. It ■fl meets a need and fulfils E 1 a purpose. It is needed K I by the soldier, the sailor ffi’l and the nurse on Active Ijg 1 Service. It is most acHgs ceptable
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    • 209 3 Economy. I I With LEA PERRiNS’ Sauce, g a d ro P s on ty are necessary ve a delicious and appetizing flavour to the plainest dish. A far lar s er 2 q uantit y 'y cheaper sauce fails to give tM same satisfaction. Observe M the g S
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  • 786 4 The Hon. Mr. C. W. Darbishire is on a visit to Penang. Mr. E. T. M illiams is appointed to officiate as D. O. Alor Gajah. Mr. H. R. Bull has been granted eight months’ leave on full pay. Mr. George Redfern’s brother is coming up from
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  • 69 4 Medan, October 26.—Aneta cables from Batavia that the s.s. Prinses Juliana left Singapore on Monday. According to telegraphic information from the Netherlands Consul-General in Singapore, the export of fodder from the Straits Settlements to the Dutch East Indies has been prohibited. In view of the scarcity of rice,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 338 4 RARE AND REFRESHING FRUIT. If it is the intention of Government to settle natives on the land with the view to the production of foodstuffs, the first of all precautionary measures, one imagines, would be to make the land non-transferrable and liable to forfeiture unless cultivated
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  • 148 4 The backbone of the Army is the noncommissioned man.” The success of all armies is founded on the barrack square. No varied or wonderful field training will fit men for war unless they have been previously grounded in the hard, almost monotonous, drill of the Square. The Square
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  • 250 4 Hoarding Silver Coins. A charge of hoarding a quantity of silver coins, more than was required for use, was referred against a nonyia, Neok Guan Kui, residing at 168, Seang Tek Road, in the Second Court, Penang, this morning, before Mr. G. C. G. Muller. The accused
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  • 171 4 Mr. A. West, of the Preventive Service prosecuted a Chinese engineer, Liu Hun, in the Second Court, this morning, with importing opium into the Colony. It appeared that on the 28th October Mr. West boarded the s.s. Hild in harbour, and on proceeding to the accused’s cabin
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  • 175 4 The seventh anniversary celebration of the above Union at No. 11, Hutton Lane, took place on the nights of 26th and 27th instant. The Club-house was tastefully decorated for the occasion with flags and bunting, the Club colours and the Union Jack being prominent. On both nights
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  • 83 4 Every German on the front has entered a get-rich-quick competition started by the Kaiser. The Ameri?an Headquarters Staff has just been informed by the French military authorities that the War Lord has promised a prize of 300 marks and three weeks’ leave to the first
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  • 41 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 29. The funeral of Mr. Tan Jiak Kim, C.M.G., was largely attended. It was a simple ceremony. H. E. the Governor, members of the Legislative Council and Chinese volunteers attended.
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  • 136 4 Paris, October 25. —The new loan is limited to ten milliards of francs, at the rate of 4 per cent, of perpetual annuity, free of tax. Lenoir and Destouches, the ex-proprietors of the Journal, have been arrested on the charge of commerce with the enemy. A large
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 662 4 WANTED. A GOOD TREADLE MACHINEMAN. App’y at once to WORKS MANAGER, Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. DIVORCE NOTICE. Daisy pak wife of gan TEONG KHIM informs him that if within 14 days from now he does not retftrn to her he must consider himself divorced by her. He has disobeyed a
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    • 200 4 ||IHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIffI Estates and Jsoeal Agents. 1 i SEE THAT YOU TRY OUR Jsoeal Make Meranti Gases. 5 s The value for your money. The thing for your entire satisfaction. Tested and proved to be far better than MOMI or other I 8= European make cases in point of I Durability,
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 170 4 IF IN DOUBT-READ THIS PROGRAMME. GRAND CHANGE EMPIRE THEATRE. Manager THOMAS SHAFTO. Programme for October 29t6, 30t6 and 31st Mon., tsues.. and Wed. Ist Show at 8 p.m. 4 reels of the fascinating and exciting serial THE MYSTERIES OF MYRA. At 9-15 p m Nestor Comedy-The famous comedian Eddie Lyons
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  • KINTA ITEMS.
    • 355 5 [From Our Own Correspondents.] Ipob, October 29. The dinner, dance and concert organized by Mr. Greet at the Grand Hotel last night proved an entire success from Start to finish, and the Red Cross Society, on whose behalf it was held, benefits to the extent of about
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    • 389 5 A serious motor accident took place at Ipoh on Saturday afternoon, when Mr DR Davidson, of the Chartered Bank, was carried to the District Hospital suffering from two serious fractures of the right leg. It appears that about 3-15 p.m. Mr Davidson was returning home from the
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  • 111 5 Death through a rash and negligent act was the verdict of the Singapore coroner, Dr Murray Robertson, in the enquiry held into the death of Hisakichi Kubota, a Japanese sailor, who met his death through fracture of the base of his skull, as the result of
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  • 1291 5 OPENING CEREMONY. In commemoration of the completion of the Singapore docks and wharf extension works, H E the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, gcm g) performed the opening ceremony at Tanjong Pagar, when he named the new wet dock the Empire Dock.” H E the Governor and the
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  • 421 5 S.F.P.” CONSTRUCT! N OF AN AGREEMENT In the Supreme Court, Singapore, the Chief Justic» (Sir John Bucknill, k c) continued the hearing of the district court action in which Dr Charles William Sproule Bogg’, surgeon, of the Hotel de I’Europe, sued the Christmas Island Phosphate Co, and
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  • 86 5 The accounts for the half year ended June 30th show credit balance of profit and loss $1,753,415. Interest takes $1,046,851 sinking fund $298,743, to reserve is added $200,000 and balance carried forward $107,820. With the balance brought forward $807,178 is carried forward to next half-year. Tonnage using
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  • 1063 5 CONFIDENT STATEMENTS. Paris, August 25.—“ Is the end of the war really near? is the question one is beginning to hear in well-informed circles in Paris, which for the first time are inclined to admit the possibility of a successful termination of hostilities in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 399 5 feel fe 2 HH g Run-down j «g When your system is under- S M mined by worry or over-work m your vitality is lowered “‘•when you fct! u any-how w hen your nerves are H I fdge ’’—when the least exer-" a tion tires you —you are bl a.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 59 5 WAR CARTOONS. [.Reproduced Jrom the Worlds Press KICKING A SICK BEAR AROUND IS ONE THING. n 1 1 A /u !*.(I w w SIM BUT FALU*J A HEALTHY UQN.» &94KT1MNG EK.E ft) a -“Dallas News.’ 1 I K. fl i i ggk i I W Li .f®i i t w
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  • 78 6 Harley.—At Kuala Lumpur, on the 24th inst. to Mr and Mrs G B Harley, a son. Clarke.—On October 25th’ 1917, at Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands, to Mr and Mrs F S Clarke a son. Bateman.—On Thursday, 15th October, 1917, at the Nursing Home, St Thomas’ Walk to Mr and Mrs
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  • 53 6 Ross-Palmer —At Sc Mary’s Church. Kuala Lumpur, on 23rd instant, by the Rev A B Champion, Mr William Eric Hilton Ross, 2nd son of Maj )r and Mrs R St G Ross, Ross Hill, Burnley, Lancashire, to Miss Amy Loye Palmer eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs E Palmer,
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  • 1104 6 It was only last April that the President of the United States, speaking to a joint session of the two Houses of Congress, advised Congress to declare that the conduct of the German Government was nothing less than war against the Government and people of
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  • 1695 6 Maximilian Harden is in trouble once again, for we read that The M...UM he h «o *>“ cess ia Germany, from delivering lectures in Berlin. Harden s famous weekly newspaper, Die Zukunft The Future has been suppressed time and again. It is a task of some difficulty
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  • 15 6 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $113.50 per picul business done.
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  • 15 6 The Tongkah Harbour output from 21st to the 27th inst, is 20 tons.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 274 6 PRITCHARD CO., LTD. Sports Department REQUIREMENTS for all Indoor and Outdoor Sports and Games are nowhere Better met than at PRITCHARD’S. Practically everything is catered for at prices that are the very lowest consistent with PRITCHARD’S standard of quality and reliability. Special terms are made to Clubs and enquiries are
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    • 13 6 S. 0.” GARAGE. The best English French Cars on Hire. Tel. No. 322.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 51 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water, To-day. 11.24 a.m. (6.8 ft.) 525 am. (1.1 ft.) 11.46 p.m. (7.5 ft.) 5.32 p in, (0 Bft Tomorrow, 6.07 a.m. (0 6 ft.) 00.06 p.m. (6.9 ft.) 6.12 p.m (0 7
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  • 17 6 DEATH. Abrams.—At 214 Orchard road, on October 26th Abrams, relic of the late Alfred Abrams, aged 12,
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  • 172 7 THE LAON FRONT. ENEMY’S THRUST ON THE ISONZO. EVENTS IN RUSSIA. The Allied offensive in the Ypres area yielded 1,100 prisoners, and advances north, north-east and east of the town. The French on the left captured the large village of Merckem, west of the Dixmude road, which they
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 1190 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FRESH POSITIONS CAPTURED. London, October 27. Field Marshal Sir D. H*ig reports that operations with limited objectives were jointly undertaken. It was a fine day on Thursday will» a tine orying wind which promised improved fighting conditions, but a sudden change came at night time with
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    • 373 7 RESULTS SUMMARISED. London, October 27. Reuter’s correspondent at th e ?*French Headquarters, summarising the results of tbe Aisne offensive, says The operation reache 1 its logic*! conclusion with the capture of the German artillery centres in Pinon forest and Pargny Filain. The whole tactical objectives from left
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    • 28 7 London, October 27. It is announced that American troops are now in the front line in France. The artillery fired the first shot.
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    • 283 7 CAUSE OF THE DISASTER. London, October 27. French experts have established that the Zeppelin Armada disaster was primarily due to the breakdown of the system of steering by wireless. When flying more than 15,000 feet high optical steering is impossible and the compass is not dependable because
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  • Italy’s Campaign
    • 576 7 ENEMY THRUSTS REPULSED. London, October 27. An Italian official message says that after crossing tbe boundary line between Monte Canin and the bead of the Judrio valley the enemy attempted to reach an opening on tbe plains The hos.ile effort on the Carso is increasing We repulsed strong offtnsive
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  • 75 7 PRISONERS TAKEN. London, October 27. A French eastern communique says the British raided the village of Saloman, south of Seres, taking prisoner 50 Bulgarians, In outpost fighting the French took prisoner 12 Austrians in the region of Pogradec. Foor Villages Entered. London, October 27. A Brit'sh communique from
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  • 38 7 TURKISH DEMONSTRATION. London. October 26. A Mesopotamia offic al message says that the Turks on both banks of the Tigris on the 23rd inst approached our positions at Samarra. On our advance the Turks retreated without fighting.
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  • Russia.
    • 213 7 M. KERENSKY'S DECLARATION. Petrograd, October 27. In «ha Russian Preliminary Parliament, M. Kerensky said there was no question of surrendering the capital to the enemy on tbe contrary, tbe strengthening of tbe defence to the uttermost was engaging their consideration Any evacuation would be due to foed and
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  • General News
    • 226 7 STAGGERING FIGURES. London, October 26. The Select Committee ou National expenditure reports that the gross war expenditure to the 30th September was approximately £5,000,000,000 against which £1 321,000,000 will be owing by the Allies, the Dominions and India. The deadweight of the na'ional debt has increased by £3,000,000,000.
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    • 97 7 New York, August 24.—Three American business men, Bernard Baruch, Robert Lovett, and Robert Brookings, have been appointed a commission to make all purchases in America for the Allies. This was agreed to yesterday by representatives of Britain, Fiance and Russia. It is understood Italy assents also.
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  • 81 7 London, October 26. Messrs. Montagu and Co’s, report says the silver market is nerveless, owing to tbe secession of supplies satisfying orders, and the difficulty of shipping to neutral countries. The stronger position of Indian currency silve r reserves, and free sales from Mexico, with a rise
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  • 82 7 A MINORITY OF ONE. Rio de Janeiro, October 27. Tbe Chamber voted that a state of war exists with Germany by 149 to one. Senate's Unanimous Approval. Rio de Janeiro, October 27. The Senate unanimously approved that the President should sanction a proclamation that a state of
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  • 97 7 PORTUGAL’S PRESIDENT AND THE KING. Loudon, September 27. v The Press Bureau states that the President of Portugal has sent a message to the King warmly acknowledging the demonstrations on tbe occasion of bis visit) to Britain. They were a sure proof of the friendship and solidarity
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  • 70 7 THE PROGRAMME. London, October 27. Tbe Sinn Fein convention adopted a so-called constitution and appointed an executive of 24, including 11 released prisoners. Mr. de Valera was elected president. He outlined a policy for capturing the County Councils and all the Irish Government machinery, separating Irish Banking insurance from
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  • 18 7 Lo»d n, October 27. S x inches of snow fell in the east of Scotland.
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  • 51 7 London, October 27. The “Times” understands that a provisional agreement has been concluded with the directors of Edward Hain <fc Son, St. Ives, (32 vessels), to sell its shares to the P. O at the price of £BO for each £lO share, representing a total payment of nearly
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  • 232 7 The report from official sources about the methods of smoke-funnels and smoke-boxes by which a screen of smoke is created behind which our merchantmen baffle the submarines, is particularly interesting, but it is not news to those who follow the German! press, as these and
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  • 10 7 Madrid, October 27. The Cabinet has resigned*
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  • 11 7 Amsterdam, October 27 Herr Harden has been prohibited from
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  • 1231 8 A PEEP INTO THE PAST. The following is the concluding portion of a despatch from Governor Sir Harry St. Georgb Ord, 0.b., to the Earl Granville, k g dated Government House, Singapore, 27 th August, 1869. General Observations 48. Notwithstanding the short time that has elapped since
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  • 142 8 Oct. 30. —Volunteer Dance and Ronggeng. Drill Hall, 9.15 p.m. Oct. 30. —Golf Competition, Caledonia Estate 4-30 p.m. followed by Bridge Drive, “Our Day.’’ Thurs. Nov. I.—Football Cup Final Tie: Esplanade, 5 p.m.—Town Band. Fri. Nov. 2.—P. M. I. A. Chinese Dramatic Performance: Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Sat.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 315 8 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I; “Xafe Sayres tfat are Superior” I'' and Reason Wdy x M QIXTY YEARS of reseaich aad experiment hare made the factory of SC the North British Rubber Co., Ltd., one of the most perfectly organised SC aa and completely equipped works in the Empire. Neither time, money, nor
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  • 792 9 SUCCESSFUL CAMPAIGN. The efforts made on Saturday, which was Our Day ”in Penang, to swell the Red Cross Fond were completely successful, and the financial result of the day—about $6,000 —is very satisfactory. Great work was done by the ladies, led by Mrs Peel, from 9
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  • 1009 9 PENANG v. KEDAH. The first Inter-State football match between Penang and Kedah, in which Malay elevens have participated, was played on the Padang, Penang, on Saturday, on behalf of the Our Day Red Cross Fund. The crowd was a good one, if perhaps not quite so large
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  • 203 9 Penang Swimming Club’s Carnival to be held on Saturday afternoon promises to be one of the most enjoyable of the entertainments in aid of Our Day fund. The following is the list of the events :—3-30 p.m. Fancy Diving; 3-45 p.m. Tug-o’-War (in the sea); 4 pm.
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  • 231 9 The Quarter Mile Championship and Sealed Handicap Race, was held at Tanjong Bungah yesterday morning. Threlfall at the start went wdl ahead and maintained the leading position through the second and third laps. However, halfway through the last lap Stone overtook him and went ahead arriving first
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  • 239 9 S.F.P.” The Our Day evening at Raffles on Thursday was a great success, and raised a very substantial amount for the fund, a statement as to which will no doubt be forthcoming very soon. There was a large company of guests to dinner, after which a
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  • 304 9 Garden Fete and Concerts. The Our Day effort in the Jasin district of Malacca completely overshadowed that of last year, and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Brett of Jasin Lallang Estate, and the people who assisted them, are to be congratulated upon, not only the substantial sum
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  • 145 9 The Carso is a stony wilderness, sprinkled with such scrubby plant-growths as one finds throughout the Mediterranean area from the south of France even down to the Sahara, writes Mr. A. B. Dewar. It concludes some b autiful flowers earlier in the season. Its butterflies, too, are
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  • 49 9 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade fronc 5 p.m. to-day 1. Fantasia Bonnie Scotland ...Hare 2. Two Step The Teddy Bears Picnic ...Brotton 3. Selection A Life on the Ocean ...Binding 4. Waltz Destiny ...Bayness 5. March A Frangesa. ...Costa
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  • 70 9 Singapore, October 29. [From Our Own Correspondent.] At the Jimah Rubber meeting, Mr. Baddeley, who presided, said all debts had been wiped off. They now had $25,000 in the War Loan. The profit was $108,381. The all-in cost 47.13 cents, and good deal of expense would be incurred
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  • 43 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 29. The Our Day street collections were very successful, over $B,OOO being realised. The Gymkhana was largely attended. The sale of a motor car and other things totalled $4830. The list is now $149,509.
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  • 132 9 “M.M.” The mails despatched from Penang to London, by the B. I. on the Bth and 14th ultimo and the P 4 Oon the 13th ultimo were delivered on the 27th instant. A verdict of death due to misadventure by drowning was raturned by Mr S H Langston,
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  • 256 9 S.T.” The Singapore Police are at present in charge of an unusual and a particularly refractory prisoner. He is an orang-utan of a liveiy disposition who escaped from custody yesterday and put up a fine fight before being overcome and conveyed to the Rochore Police S’ation as
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  • 186 9 Charge of Negligent Driving. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, before Mr A W Just, Magistrate, a case which has been before the Court on many previous occasions was finally disposed of. On July 22nd, Abdul Hamid, the driver of a private owned motor car, knocked down
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  • 270 9 Business for special meeting on 30th October, 1917. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider Draft Budget for 1918 (as framed). Business For Ordinary Meeting. 1. Any special business the President may bring forward. 2. Questions. 3. Some bills to be
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  • 270 9 On Saturday evening a Naval t°am mrb Butterworth at the Butterworth Receatiou Club grounds The game at the commencement whs even, but after some very play, the Naval halves landed the leather near their opponents’ goal. However, ti e defence being on the aleit, the attack was
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  • 258 9 Let the “Tommies” call him “Sammy” let the “Poilus” call him Teddy” Let the Germans call him anything they like. What’s the difference what they call him He is on the job and ready For a dress parade, a battle or a hike. He is not
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  • 227 9 His Britannic Majesty’s Minister at Bangkok received the following telegram from His Majesty’s Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, dated London October 13, with in-, structions to make it public. It is officially stated that the Bank of England will receive application for National War Bonds of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 27 9 IN AID OF RED CROSS. DON’T FORGET THE FINHfc GUP TIG, On Thursday Next. Have you taken your Winning Ticket in the Penang Lottery Yet aaa prizes.
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    • 65 9 How did you feel this 1 Washed-out Liverish Sick head- ra If so, you require a small dose J S ache. Tired, no appetite, coated, F of PIMKETTES to make N Tongue, bad taste in the mouth. you fit and keep you so. 50 cents per phial at your druggist’s
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  • 1009 10 x 5 NAMES. S I JS 55 ffi 02 RUBBER (Dollar.) Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 84.40 84.70 Amalgamated Malay Estates s3 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 815 8154 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 81-40 51.50 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 82.85 82 .95 Ayei Panas Rubber Estates 8111 Sl2j Balgownie Rubber Estate
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  • 913 10 EXPERIENCES IN BURMA. It is always difficult to induce a Government to adopt measures which will lead to any curtailment of revenue. The revenue side of all local government? is heavily armoured against all such insidious attack. Of late, however, the armour appears to be wearing thin.
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  • CHINA.
    • 508 10 Shanghai, October 12. General Li Yu-wen, acting commander of the first division of Hunan and seven qther military officers, have been executed by order of Tucbuu Fu Liang-tso, according to a Hunanese named Sun who arrived here from Changsha yesterday. Li succeeded General Chao Hung-ti, who
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    • 206 10 Inspector-General Lu Yung-ting has definitely announced hia plans to resist the north with armed force. He consulted with Admiral Chen Pi-kwan on measure? for the defence of the southern coast at Nanning and despatched him to carry out the work immediately. Emissaries have been sent to the
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 109 10 TO Be Sbot at Sunrise would seem a welcome relief to mauy who sufler the red hot pain thrusts of neuralgia. These are the hopeless torture-wracked beings who live in the shadow of constant dread of the subbing, twisting, unbearable sudden pains and spasms of neuralgia. Little’s Oriental Balm, has
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    • 683 10 I A GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE I Throughout the many stages of woman’s life, from peevish girlhood through I I womanhood, motherhood, to the declining years of old age, there is no better, 1 milder, or more effective medical companion to women-tolk than Ur. Morse’s g Iridian Root Pills. They promote
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  • 286 11 The Emden it may be remembered, sank in the Bay of Bengal, between the 10th and 15th September, 1914, the steamships Indus, Lovat, Killin, Diplomat, Trubbock, and Clan Matheson. The raider would probably have secured a much larger “bag” had it not been for the action of
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  • 285 11 The Northwest Trading Company, Limited, Seattle, U.S.A., in their Market Review dated September Ist, 1917 says General.—All other difficulties confronting the exporter have been dwarfed in importance by the export license system instituted by the United States Government which, in the case of some of the most important
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  • 243 11 The net profits of the Sungei Duri Rubber Estate, Limited, for the year ended 30th June, 1917 amounted to Tls. 49,546.82, and after deducting the sum of Tls. 20,000 —the amount of Interim Dividend paid on the 14th May, 1917—there remains the sum of Tls.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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