Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 November 1917
1917-11-12
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Title Section20 1917-11-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 268. VOL. LXXV. MONDAY, 12th NOVEMBER, 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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France and Belgium
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Article728 1917-11-12 1 mVANCE NEAR PASSCHENDAELE [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 10. Field Marshal Haig reports: At dawn )jg morning we attacked positions north cd north-west of Pnsscbendaele, making ood progress. The weather is wet and Brmy The Objective. London, November 10. Reuter s correspondent at Headquarters, liegraphing to-day, says this morning’s[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 728 words
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Article122 1917-11-12 1 GENERAL WILSON. London, November 11. The Sunday newspapers have enthusiastic articles regarding General Sir Henry Wilson, who is a member of the new Allied Supreme Council for the western fronts. They declare that his dramatic leap to the front was nut unexpected. He has been frequently122 words
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Article141 1917-11-12 1 AGREEMENT WITH AMERICA. Washington, November 11. A further agreement has been reached between the United States and Japan by which the latter receives sufficient steel plates to carry out Japan’s shipbuilding programme, and undertakes to finish large tonnage, and to extend her cooperation in the141 words
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Article71 1917-11-12 1 DIPLOMATIC CONFERENCE Rio de Janeiro, November 10. The Argentine Minister in Brazil had a long conference with the Foreign Minister, whom he informed that the largest Argentine cruiser would visit Rio de Janeiro on November 15th, as testimony of the unchangeable friendship between Argentina and Brazil. The71 words
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Article557 1917-11-12 1 THE BRITISH SUCCESSES. London, November 10 Reuter’s correspondent at the Egyptian Headquarters, writing on Wednesday evening, says East Anglian, Home Counties, West Country and Indian troops pushed through Gaza, and occupied the whole of the enemy defences north-west and south-east cf Gaza. The Yeomanry and Indians vigorously pursued the557 words
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Article13 1917-11-12 1 London, November 11. The silver market is steady, with better China exchange.13 words
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Article536 1917-11-12 1 LATEST DEVELOPMENTS. London, November 10. Reuter’s correspondent at the Italian Headquarters, wiling cn November 9th in the evening, says the situation continues to improve. The retreat is now being carried cut methodically and divisions are reforming splendidly. The rearguard is heroically and effectively screening the main tody. Stern536 words
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Article30 1917-11-12 1 London, Novembr 11. Following the recent pacifist meeting, a mob wrecked the Independent Labour Party’s offices near Consett, and set fire to them. The flames were extinguished.30 words
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Article229 1917-11-12 1 MINISTRIES FORSAKEN. Petrograd, November 10. The entire staffs of the Foreign Office and Ministries of Finance and Commerce have left work. Soldel Congress’s Decree. London, November 11. A Petrograd telegram says the Congress of the Soldels approved of the decree confiscating large estates, also appanages of the monasteries,229 words
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Article46 1917-11-12 1 ENEMY OCCUPATION. Copenhagen, November 10. A private wire frum Uleaborg received in Stockholm says German troops have landed on Aland, and have occupied most of the islands. Landing at Helsingfori. Stockholm, November 10. Newspaper reports state that the Germans have landed at Helsingfors (Finland).46 words
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Article1024 1917-11-12 1 LORD CURZON’S DECLARATION. Loudon, November 9. At the Guil Iball Banquet to-night, tl ere were 400 guests. The banquet was of the most modest proportions as regards food. Except for turtle soup, the same meal could be had anywhere for 3/6. Wine was in consonance, a bottle of1,024 words
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Article128 1917-11-12 2 [The following telegrams were published on Sunday.] THE GUNS ACTIVE. London, November 9. Field Marshal Haig reports considerable activity by the hostile artillery north east of Ypres. Oar artillery carried out the usual counter-battery work and bombardment on the battle front. Airmen’s Activities. London, November 10. Field Marshal128 words
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Article41 1917-11-12 2 A JV COHERENCE Lcntbn. November 9 It otficiallv announced that members of the American Mission conferred with British and French representatives regarding economic questions connected with the blockade. There is every prospect of complete agreement. Further conferences are pending.41 words
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Article20 1917-11-12 2 Amsterdam, November 9. A Berlin official report says the Kaiser has accepted Herr Helfferich’s resignation as Vice-Chancellor.20 words
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Article24 1917-11-12 2 London, November 10. The Railway Executive is giving favourable consideration to a scheme to permit a limited number of winter race meetings.24 words
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Article374 1917-11-12 2 FOR WESTERN FRONTS. Rome, November 10. The A 1 lied Conference at Rappallo crested a Supreme Political Council of the Allies for the whole of the Western front, assisted by a permanent Central Military Committee, composed of General Foch, General Sir Henry Wilson and General Cadorna. Composition374 words
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Article378 1917-11-12 2 KEENER FIGHTING SPIRIT. London, November 9, Reuter’s correspondent at the Italian Headquarters, wiring on the evening of November Btb, says The troops, though still retreating, are showing a keener fighting spirit and are more strongly resisting the enemy’s advance, although the plains on which the armies are now fighting378 words
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Article22 1917-11-12 2 Bangkok, November 10. Unu ually great floods have seriously damaged the rice crop. The railways have also suffered.22 words
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Article22 1917-11-12 2 PORT OF RIO CLOSED. Rio de Janeiro; November 9. A decree has been issued closing the port of Rio de Janeiro.22 words
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Article23 1917-11-12 2 ARRIVAL AT BOMBAY; London, November 9. The Hou. E. S. Montagu, Secretary of Sta’e for India, has arrived at Bombay.23 words
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Article33 1917-11-12 2 London, November 10. Mr. Hall Caine is undertaking the direction of cinema films for the National War Aims Committee, for the purpose of acquainting the public with the issues at stake.33 words
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Article104 1917-11-12 2 London, November 8. Silver is at 43|d. The market is dull. The Weekly Report. Loudon, November 8. Messrs Montagu and Cu.’s report of th? silver market says a certain amount is offered daily. The tme of the market j 9 heavy, so that buyers are shy The China exchange104 words
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Article718 1917-11-12 2 FURTHER DETAILS. Petrograd, November 8. The Soviet movement began cautiously on Tuesday evening, with the seizure of the Telegraph Office and News Agency, but in view of the complete non-resistance the Soviet extended on Wednesday its occupation to the whole of the capital. Never theless, the Government718 words
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Article451 1917-11-12 2 DETAILS OF THE FIGHTING. London, November 9. Reuter’» correspondent at the Egyptian Headquarters, wiring on November 6th, says Welsh and Home Counties’ troops opened the fighting this morning on the right flank of our attack. They rushed Kuweilfeh ridge, ten miles north-east of Beersheba, in a fuiious onslaught,451 words
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Article18 1917-11-12 2 THE CAPTURE 55 London, November 9. C?AjMesopotamia officialjreport says: We bave|taken 319 prisoners f sinceJNovember 2nd. tSJ18 words
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Article190 1917-11-12 2 SUNGEI PATANI LOTTERY WINNERS. The following are the principal winners and the winning numbers in ’he Suuge’Patani Lottery in aid of Our Day Fund. The draw took place yesterday at 10 p.m. Prize of $10,000—***** (Miss Lim Ah Moy, 73 Ba’ußoad, Kuala Lumpur). Prize of $4,000—***** (“Jolly Eleventh”190 words
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Article25 1917-11-12 2 In the Our Day football match at Ipoh on Saturday, Perak CKO defea'.ec Penang C R C by two goals to nil.25 words
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Article14 1917-11-12 2 The homeward mail C”) via Singapore cluses at 6 30 a.m. to-morrow14 words
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Article54 1917-11-12 2 FRENCH JUDGE DISMISSED. Paris, November 10. As a sequel to the 8010 scandal, the Court of Cassa’ion has dismissed M Monier First President of the Court of Appeal which is the maximum penalty for unprofessional conduct. It was M Monier who introduced 8010 to M Humbert, the54 words
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