Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-06-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 127. VOL. LXXVI. SATURDAY. Ist JUNE, 1918 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement607 1918-06-01 1 I JAPANESE DENTIST > T. NAGATA Mext Door to The Dispensary. < -.ta -rrwaimiin—i n MiwniimrTirnr ih hi i 11 win rr i '«aari /F YOW HA VE NOT TRIED j BEAR BRAND MILK I you can have no idea what a c*\c* PERFECTLY STERILISED MILK 1 v n A607 words
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Advertisement16 1918-06-01 1 I runnymede! I" HOTEL, I GARAGE I New Cars for Hire. I j PHONE HO»: OMMOHMBIonMBiOBBSSOHHBS16 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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826 1918-06-01 2 V. [To th» Editor or th» “Pining Gaxwitb.”] Si r .—In reply to a correspondent’s remarks on requisition of British Local Tonnage in your issue of the 30th instant, your correspondent, I am afraid, has not the Slightest knowjfcdge of the conditions of826 words
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Article57 1918-06-01 2 The Band will pl*v rim foil- w’nsr programme of mngic at the Golf Club fr< m 5-45 p in to-day 1. Selection The Bell of New York ...Kerker 2. Galop Champaone ...Lumbye 3. Selection The Mikado ...Sullivan 4. Waltz The First Violin Witt 5. Highland chottische... Marie57 words
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Article1051 1918-06-01 2 Lord Leverhulme’s Faith in English Ideals. Lord Leverhulme, in conversation with a representative of the Daily Chronicle, declared that for the Anglo-Saxon race to knuckle down to the German would be an eternal disgrace. After discussing the possibility that the war might last from three to five years,1,051 words
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Article386 1918-06-01 2 Batavia, May 29. —The transit agreement with Germany has not yet been signed. Various questions have not yet been settled, such as, for instance, the number of trains which are to run daily. Points relating to the carrying out of previous agreements will be discussed on Thursday.386 words
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Article312 1918-06-01 2 His Intimates Alarmed London, May 1. —The “Agenzia Libera’s” Berne correspondent says that the Imperial entourage is at frequent signs in the Kaiser of unbalanced mind. The correspondent of the “Epocha adds that the Emperor’s advisers strive their utmost to keep him from the front owing to its312 words
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Article37 1918-06-01 2 The June Monthly Medal Competition viz:—loo yards handicap for “A” Class and 50 yards handicap (May) for “B” Class will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning, 2nd instant, at 11-15 sharp.37 words
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Article22 1918-06-01 2 Owing to the Bisley, the Club shoots ad vertised for the 2nd and 3rd June are can celled.22 words
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Article753 1918-06-01 2 From prisoners we know that the divisions engaged in this part of the attack had all plans made for an advance of eight kilometres on the first day, 12 on the second, and 20 on the third, and captured maps giving the objectives confirm these753 words
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Article156 1918-06-01 2 The following is from the P.V. Orders for June: Compulsory drills will be held on June 16 and 29. There will be a Voluntary Church Parade for all Roman Catholics at the church of the Assumption on Sunday next, 2nd inst. at 4.45 p.m. The undermentioned having been156 words
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STOP PRESS.
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Article422 1918-06-01 2 REVIEW OF THE POSITION, London, May 31. In accordance wvh the precedent o? previous offensives, the G.rman advance yesterday slackened considerably, both iu the centre and on the wings An encouraging feature, compared with March, is th*t the slf-ckcning occurred after four days, but the anxiety is undiminuhed.422 words
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Article62 1918-06-01 2 First Sunday after Trinity, June 2.—8 a.m. Matins; 8.30 a.in.Holy Communion; 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese); 5 pm. Children’s Service 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 512. Responses Roberts, Psalms XII and XIII West, XIV Flintoft, Magnificat:—4B, Nunc Dimittis 61. Hymns:—6l4, 187, 214. On Wednesday, 10 am. Matins and62 words
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Article30 1918-06-01 2 All Saints’ Church, Taiping.—2nd June, Ist Sunday after Trinity.—7.4s a.m. Litany; 8 a.m. Holy Communion (with hymns); 5.15 p.m. Children’s Service; 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.30 words
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39 1918-06-01 2 Northam Road. 9 a.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m.—Public Worship and Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper Preacher: Rev. D. J. Ross m.a. Hymns 632, 3u2, 270, 277, 674, 516. Choir Practice on Friday evening at 7 o’clock.39 words
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Article32 1918-06-01 2 Fitzgerald Memorial Methodist Church (corner of Anson and Burmah Roads)—Sunday June 2nd, Sunday School 8 am. Epworth I,eague 7.15 p.m., Evening Worship 8 p.m. Speaker—The Rev. B. J. Baughman.32 words
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Article52 1918-06-01 2 Sunday, June 2.—Solemnity of the Feast of Corpus Christi.—6.ls a.m. Low Mass 8 am. High Mass (Musical in 2 voices) Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament the whole day 5 p.m. Vespers followed by Procession of Corpus Christi round the Convent, Te Deum and Benediction of the52 words
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Article41 1918-06-01 2 Sunday, June 2.—Solemnity of the Feast of Corpus Christi. 8 a.m. Procession of the Corpus Christi round the Church, Te Deum and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament followed by High Mass and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.41 words
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Advertisement38 1918-06-01 2 IN EXCHANGE FOR 200 used Stamps of STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, SIAM, HONG KONG, JAVA and the surrounding countries, I will give PICTURE POST CARDS OF THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, &c. Miss TEE," Kia Ora,” STOCKWELL, LONDON. England.38 words
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Advertisement434 1918-06-01 2 NEW SINGAPORE CHAMBER MP exchange ERCE TXT ANTED IMMEDIATE, Y Gattey i Bateman. Chi,, Chambers, Sir gapore. a oc notice" A LIST OF APPLICATIONS f„ hou e lieenee, f„ r .he be conaicered at the meetim, nt l 8 to of the Lie n-ir.g Ju St the 19th June, 1918,434 words
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Article566 1918-06-01 3 HALF-YEARLY MEETING. The half-yearly general meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce, yesterday afternoon. The President of tbe Club, Mr. W. Peel, presided and the others present included Colonel Adams, Messrs. D. A. M. Brown, G. A. Hereford,566 words
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Article84 1918-06-01 3 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,*) By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca. Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45 p m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala 1 Lump ur and Seremban J an Penang Hills 9.15 a.m.84 words
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Article24 1918-06-01 3 (Official Post Office R°port.) Left Penang. Arrived London March 16 May 9 22 9 27 9 April 6 20 10 2424 words
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Article104 1918-06-01 3 June 1,3, 8, 9 and 22.—Penang Bialey.” June 7. —Penang Free School Annual Sports, 3 p.m. June 7. —Rural Board. Penang Island, Meeting, Land Office, 3 pm. June 11, 13 and 15.—Singapore Races June 19.—Meeting of Board <f Licensing Justices, District Court, 2.30 p.m. July 23, 25 and104 words
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Advertisement1776 1918-06-01 3 SINGAPORE and HONGKONG. [Bankrupcy, N. V. Ysfabriek, Chinese, Siamese and English. Apply Gieterv, DeparatlC InHChting, staling salary required to A FIRST CLASS STEAMER of 3040 SIME, DARBY Co. Ltd /a tons nett register will be despatched En Technisch Bureau, Gloegoer 21, Beach Street. for fcbe »bova ports on or about1,776 words
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Advertisement363 1918-06-01 3 THE committee of the “Ministering Children’s League have been requested to give a repetition of their successful Entertainment and Children’s Play,” in aid of the ‘CHURCH ARMY RECREATION TENTS FUND.” The Performance will take place 0n Wednesday, June 5t6 at 5-30 p.m. IN THE TOWN HALL. It is hoped the363 words
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Advertisement45 1918-06-01 3 ruunv iui uiLii puoi BANK HOLIDAY. Messrs. Pritchard Co., Ltd., beg to announce that their premises will be open on Monday, till I o’clock. Bank Holiday. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Monday, 3rd June, 1918, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. 1-645 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous46 1918-06-01 3 Last Day in Penang! Fillij’ Circus DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. TO-DAY AT 5 P.M. FAREWELL MATINEE HALF PRICES PREVAIL FOR ALL AQE3~ TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 GOOD-BYE EVERYBODY. MONSTER DOUBLE PROGRAMME OF ALL THAT IS BRIGHTEST AND BEST. Col. Fillis’ heartily thanks the Public for their oast support.46 words
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Article20 1918-06-01 4 Sharpe. —At Holmdene, Scotland Road, Penang, on the 31st May, to Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Sharpe, a son.20 words
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Article967 1918-06-01 4 The latest French official report shows that by Thursday the enemy was being held in the western outskirts of Soissons, from which he had endeavoured, fruitlessly, to continue the advance. South of Soissons, some further progress had been made, and at the south-western corner the advance had967 words
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Article28 1918-06-01 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $164.50 per picul business done. No news of tin prices in London has been received since 27th inst.28 words
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Article108 1918-06-01 4 On Monday, a public holiday, Reuter’s telegrams will be despa’ched to all subscribers to the Pinang Gazette.” The Chief Post Office will be closed at noon on Monday. The Savings Bank and Money Order Branch will be closed. The Government Telegraph Office w’ll be open from 7108 words
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Article38 1918-06-01 4 Announcements regarding the time of closing mails for Africa, Egypt and Mediterranean ports win, for the present, cease to appear in the Postal Express. Mails for these places will con'iuue to be despatched as opportunity offers.38 words
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Article1396 1918-06-01 4 A valuable discovery in the Celebes is reported from Amsterdam Iron Ore in the —iron ore beds estimated East. to contain upwards of a thousand million tons It is stated that the exploitation of the ore will be easy. This news is if great importance, especially at1,396 words
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Article420 1918-06-01 4 There was another excellent house at Date Kramat Gardens last evening, when Fillis’ Circus again presented the successful Wild West Show entertainment. A quarter of the gross proceeds last night were given to the Penang Fund for Church Army Huts, for which the local Committee are grateful to420 words
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Article675 1918-06-01 4 Mr. J. Grieve, of Seafield Estate, Batu Tiga, is now on. Carey Island. Mr. J. Murray, of Kempsey Estate, Kuala Selangor, left for Ceylon about the middle of this month. Capt. A. C. Anderson, of the 1.M.5., son of the late Sir John Anderson, who left for675 words
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Article215 1918-06-01 4 TENNIS JOURNAMENT. The following tennis ties were played at the Golf Club on Thursday Men’s Doubles Handicap A—Syer and Winfield—3o.l v Sellar and Chambers—ls Rutley ard Whitlock—3/6 v Waugh and Goldie—3o unfinished. Men’s Double Handicap B—Hogan and Ezechiel scr beat Harvey snd Nicol—l/6 by 9—7; 6—2; Tryner215 words
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Article123 1918-06-01 4 SINGAPORE IN PARLIAMENT [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 28. In the House of Commons, reolvin™ the Rt. Hon. T. R. Ferens, Mr R stated that he had received a full atK j Wlo? fidential report from the Governor oHh" Straits Settlements regarding brothels in Singapore. Mr. Hewins aS[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 123 words
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Article85 1918-06-01 4 AN APPEAL TO GERMANY London, May 31. The Order of St. John of Jerusalem j tt England has prepared a solemn appeal to the same Order in Germany to exert its influence with the Kaiser and his Government to end the sinking of hospital ships" the illtreatment85 words
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Article52 1918-06-01 4 101 MISSING. London, May 29. The Admiralty reports that the transport Leasowe Castle was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the Mediterranean on May 26th. Niue of the ship’s company are missing, believed drowned, including the Captain and two Wireless Operators, also 13 military officers and 7952 words
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Article18 1918-06-01 4 ECONOMIC TREATY. Stockholm, May 30. Sweden has concluded an economic treaty with the Allies.18 words
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Article29 1918-06-01 4 Zurich, May 30. The Austrian Whitehead torpedo works at St Poelten were burnt down, Vienna papers affirm it was due to sabotage by Italian workmen.29 words
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Article44 1918-06-01 4 London, May 30. In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law informed Colonel Craig that the visit of the Prince of Wales to the Pope wagmade on the advice of the Biitish Government, and was strictly in accordance with precedent.44 words
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Article40 1918-06-01 4 IN DUTCH EAST INDIES. Amsterdam, May 30. Iron ore beds, estimated to contain upwards of a thousand million ton*, have been (Mscovered on the Island of Celebes (Dutch East Indies). It is stated exploitation will be easy.40 words
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Article32 1918-06-01 4 Stockholm, M»y 30. The Swedish Parliament adopted a report by a Cons’ itutional Committee, censuring the conduct of ex Foreign Ministers in connection with the Count Luxburg affair.32 words
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Article35 1918-06-01 4 London, May 30. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. King, Mr. Shortt, Chief Secretary for Ireland, said 69 persons had been a/reite in Ireland and interned in Great Britain.35 words
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Article24 1918-06-01 4 London, May 30. The King and Queen arrive i azBradford ou a three-day tour of t e t?xtile centres.24 words
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Article22 1918-06-01 4 London, May 29. The Wansbeck by-election resulted as follows: u Mr R. Mason (Coalitionist) Mr. Edwards (Miners’ Candidate) Majority22 words
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Advertisement12 1918-06-01 4 Stay Where Everybody Stays. “E. O.” Mrs. Alex Jack p. r. c.12 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous66 1918-06-01 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day »nd to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 4.25 a.m. (sft. 3in.) 10.14 a.m. (3ft. Oin.) 4.G p.m. (6ft. lin.) 11.7 pm. (Ift. Tin.) To-morrow. 5.48 a.m. (sft. lin.) 11.28 am. (3ft. 4in.) 5.14 p.m. (sft. sin.) Monday. 7.2666 words
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Article225 1918-06-01 5 ALLIED RESISTANCE STIFFENS. PRESSURE IN THE SOUTH. OPERATIONS IN FLANDERS There has been a considerable Blackening of lhe German advance, the Allied wings bolding close to Soissons and north and west of Rheims- South of Soissons, the enemy pushed the line farther to the west, the French here225 words
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France and Belgium
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Article, Illustration1714 1918-06-01 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] ALLIES’ TENACIOUS RESISTANCE. London, May 30. A French communique reports that the battle con’irued nnintertuptedly at nighttime. We energetically held the western outskirts of Soissons, where the enemy was unable to debouch, despite repeated attempts. Farther south, extremely violent fighting occurred in the region of the[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 1,714 words
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Article142 1918-06-01 5 QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. London, May 30. In the House of Commons, Mr Joynson Hicks asked—Are the Government satisfied that British prisoners are no longer forced to work immediately behind the German lines If not, what steps are being taken, or do they propose to take, to prevent142 words
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Article860 1918-06-01 5 A RAPID ADVANCE. i Paris, May 30. Tbe newspapers admit the German attack was indisputably well conducted. The enemy advanced 16 miles in two days. His objective s apparently Rheims. M. Marcel Sembat writes in the “Heure’: “We have received a heavy blow, but less grave than the860 words
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Article79 1918-06-01 5 Paris, May 30. A Paris official message says that last evening the enemy showed great air activity and dropped bombs at several places behind the front. Some aeroplanes were reported to be making for Paris, where the warning was given at 11-24, but no enemy machine79 words
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Article225 1918-06-01 5 “THE SETTLING STAGE.” [Havas Tkliqeahs.J Paris, May 31 —The military critic of Le*Journal writes: “The battle has entered the settling stage, but it is yet far from the stabilisation stage. The struggle may still follow rather broad fluctuations, but the menace of a sudden rupture of the equilibrium[Havas Tkliqeahs.J - 225 words
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Italy's Campaign
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Article41 1918-06-01 5 INCREASED ACTIVITY. [Reuter Telegram.] London, May 30. An Austrian official wireless report says Battles in the Tonale region continue. The enemy’s artillery fire in the Adamello region has increased. We repulsed several enemy attacks south of the Presena glacier.[Reuter Telegram.] - 41 words
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Article39 1918-06-01 5 London, May 30. An Italian communiquĕ reports that British aeroplanes bombed the enemy naval base at Cattaro, dropoing a ton and a half of explosives. One machire was lost, owing to damage, but the aviators were saved.39 words
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The Near East.
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Article168 1918-06-01 5 BARON GOTO’S STAEMENT. London, May 30. The Daily Mail correspondent at Tokio says Baron Goto stated that neither Japan nor the Allies made a proposal as regards intervention in Siberia, but Japan would sympathetically consider a proposal if, and when, it was made. A homogeneous army was168 words
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Article45 1918-06-01 5 SEMENOFF’S BRIGANDS.” Moscow, May 30. The Government has addre??ed a note to China complaining of the criminal activity of the brigand band under Semenofl, sheltering in Manchuria and a?king permission to send Soviet troops to act with Chinese Regular troops against Semenofl.45 words
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Article24 1918-06-01 5 London, May 30. In the House of Commons, Major Baird stated that the practice of British aeroplanes dropping leaflets had ceased.24 words
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Russia
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Article194 1918-06-01 5 AT WAR WITH SOVIET. London, May 30. The first definite news of the extent of the Don Republic comes from Moscow, which reports the arrival of a Don deputation and a Kieff deputation, and announces that the Don is a Federal State, comprising the Don Cossacks and194 words
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Article59 1918-06-01 5 London, May 30. Germany proposed that Russia cede to Finland, the western zone of Mu r m»n, with an outlet to the sea, whereup >n Finland would return the pirts of Ino and Raivolb to Russia, on the condition that they are not fortified. Russia replied, proposing59 words
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22 1918-06-01 5 London, May 31. x A Vienna message says Austria and Finland have signed a treaty of peace.22 words
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Article177 1918-06-01 5 FRENCH PRESS VIEWS. Paris, M?y 31, The Paris evening papers, generally, are calmly confident, but there is a ceitain amount of disemsion on the German surprise, although the observation services had previously reported the disappeaiance of twenty German divisions from the northern front and the High Command endeavoured177 words
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Article78 1918-06-01 5 Moscow, May 31. At Odessa, the disarmament of the Ukrainian troops, carried out by the Germans, resulted in fusillading, af er which officers and men who participated, were arrested. The peasant troubles have spread throughout Podolia. Strung detachm *nts of Revolutionaries, consisting of demobilised soldiers and78 words
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Article88 1918-06-01 5 In Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon before Mr S H I angston, a Chinese named Chee Wu Sam, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having been concerned in the importation of about 193 tahils of opium to Penang by the S. S. Lama, which arrived in Penang88 words
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Article623 1918-06-01 6 THE DEATH OF CHUNG LING SOO.” Widow's Description of Fatal Gun Trick. An inquest was held at Wood Green, by the j North London Coroner, on the body of Wil-1 liam Elsworth Robinson, better known as Chung Ling Soo,” who was shot while giv- iug a performance at the AV623 words
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Article339 1918-06-01 6 During the German offensive in March and April, 100 Church Army Centres were lost and there is now a special need for more recreation tents. Testimonies to the Benefits of the Tents. His Majesty The King.—“ Fully appreciates the real blessings these shelters afford.” The Prime339 words
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Article768 1918-06-01 6 THE OCCUPATION OF KIRKUK. Reuter’s special correspondent with the Mesopotamian field force in a despatch from Kirkuk on May 7 says: We occupied Kirkuk this morning. Until the commencement of these operations it had been the headquarters of the Turkish forces on this front. There has been no serious768 words
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Article237 1918-06-01 6 there’s a hush upon the city, and its jarring voices cease All its thoughts are bent in silence on the strife beyond the seas. It is watching, it is waiting, and it cannot choose but dwell. On the dust-brown lines in Picardy that front the hordes of237 words
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Advertisement580 1918-06-01 6 GROW BEAUTIFUL HAIR FREE! A SUGGESTION ALL MAY ADOPT. Distribution of 1,000,00» Four-Fold “Harlene” Outfits FREE. Here is a great opportunity and a valuable gift for every reader of gcien J fic method of application, Hanthis paper. Drill.” If you desire to look young and well-groomed look to your hair.580 words
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Advertisement129 1918-06-01 6 o I axt er’s I @o r sar's g ĕ i Qa n v as Jill 3lax j I grades, j Canvas. I g 5 jeyes I Bordens I i 67« S I j j c vaporatea i I j Mil ft. I i I j Oandilands, buttery j I129 words
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Miscellaneous287 1918-06-01 6 g TWO GOOD THINGS TO SEE Q THE SKY When it is full of Stars. F; THE EMPIRE When it Sci •eens them. X X TO-NIGHTS A Starry Night! 5 A REAL GALAXY OF STARS 0 FRANCIS X BUSHMAN BEVERLY BAYNE H The voice of conscience A Thrilling METRO Photo-play.287 words
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Article1131 1918-06-01 7 THE MODERN TYPE. There is a fairly general idea especially amongst those people who have no technical kn< wle«\e of the construction of underwater craft, that the modern German submarine as now used for the destruction of mercantile ships is vastly different in design from those which were1,131 words
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Advertisement253 1918-06-01 7 □MC3BBC3MlZ3MC3HB|3BaMCnC]Hil=]ai[=lHiil=ni=Ma WILLARD S Storage Batteries I LARGE STOCKS FOR ALL I 3 0 MAKES OF CARS DUE SHORTLY 1 a a I ■1 ss The Willard Storage Battery is the most 1 reliable on the market. It is standard on p 75 per cent, of all electrically equipped cars. .5253 words
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Advertisement406 1918-06-01 7 V -JiK y. r f Fl? I Never Use An Oily Polish on Any of My Furniture—just JOMSOHS PKEMIES WAX OILY polishes gather and hold the dust, soilinc clothing, linen and everything with which they come in contact. Johnson’s Prepared Wax imparts a perfectly hard, dry, glasslike polish. It forms406 words
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Article1347 1918-06-01 8 THE RESTRICTION OF OUTPUT. I’he eighth annual general meeting of the Gula-Kalumpong Rubber Estates (Limited) was held on March 26, at the Cannon-street Hotel, under the presidency of Mr. Frederick Anderson, the chairman of the company. The shareholders present represented 99.308 shares. The Chairman said The Coconut Area Increased.1,347 words
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Article302 1918-06-01 8 Sir J. D Rees Wants to Know. London, April 16. —In the House of Comnons, replying to Mr. Ramsay Macdonald garding the cancellation of passports of the Indian Home Rule deputation, Mr. Fishei stated that, after careful consideration, the Aar Cabinet decided that it would not be ight302 words
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Article1285 1918-06-01 8 jfiutumr] Jrfeeting, RACE DAYS FIDST DAY Tuesday, 23rd July, 1918. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th July, 191 s. THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th July, 1918. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1918. 1& 7. The George Town Plate and Purse. Value $4OO and $5O to each Second Horse. A Handicap1,285 words
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Advertisement614 1918-06-01 8 T’HE Firestone study of motoring needs in- E k 1 eludes help in every line of tyre service. The g H longest mileage tyres to keep you out of trouble E E and the most efficient helps if trouble comes. E For instance, note these Holdfast Ccmentless g Ei Tube614 words
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Article502 1918-06-01 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Company, Penang, report as follows The Share Market has been active during the past week and while Mines! continue the main attraction, Rubbers' have not been altogether neglected, quite a number of enquiries being made for some of the more popular counters. Industrials shew502 words
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Article302 1918-06-01 9 Messrs Fraser and Co.’s Weekly Circular. Tn their share circular dated, Thursday, 30th May, Messrs. Fraser and Co. state: The past has been more or less a featureless week with operations mainly confined to mining shares. The price of tin fell about $5 a picul and this302 words
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Article90 1918-06-01 9 The adjourned eighth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, to-day. Mr. C. W. Barnett presided, the others present being Messrs. A. Stephen Anthony, L. C. Brown, H. F. Moraes, Lim Kean Seang and Morrison90 words
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Article220 1918-06-01 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, report under date, Thursday. 30th May, as follows The weekly rubber auction which commenced yesterday disclosed a somewhat weak market, and, although the top prices are not much below those paid last week, only the very best of the lots on220 words
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Article166 1918-06-01 9 Mr. H. C. E. Zacharias, Local Secretary of the Rubber Growers’ Association, writes A joint meeting of the Local Committee of the Rubber Growers’ Association and the Standing Committee of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held on Thursday afternoon, when after a considerable discussion the conclusion166 words
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Article446 1918-06-01 9 Shanghai May 3. —A recent communication from Shiu Kwan tells of a great battle fought between the Northern and Southern forces at Nani Shung. As the Northern forces entered the city they commenced to pillage the place and create terror to the inhabitants but the446 words
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Article1202 1918-06-01 9 SOME PRACTICAL ADVICE. When a man has arrived at a certain age and has neglected to keep himself thoroughly fit, he has to exercise great care and circumspection in attaining this object. The dangers and difficulties of the operation were fully appreciated by most1,202 words
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Article203 1918-06-01 9 .—Ex. Another striking instance of the permanency of German schemes and methods, as well as the GermaA fondness for “Colossal” effects, is given by the long-range bombardment of Paris. Although hitherto unheard of, such a bombardment from a distance of at least seventy miles has not, technically speaking,.—Ex. - 203 words
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Article160 1918-06-01 9 A Larger Question. Amsterdam, March 28. —Professor Von Hamel, a member of the Second Chamber of the States General, pointedly reminds his countrymen in to-day’s “Amsterdammer” that the question of who is going to win the war is, after all, much more important for Holland than the160 words
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Article160 1918-06-01 9 Since April last year the Japanese Naval authorities have been building a gigantic gun tower in the compound of the Naval Arsenal at Kure, in order to undertake the manufacture of large guns according to the experienced gained in the European War, says the “Japan Chronicle.” It160 words
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Article151 1918-06-01 9 Pknang, Junk 1, 1918 S P. Tapioca $9 40 sellers. M. P. Tapioca ...59 50 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom Trang Pepper $32.00 season over. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $49 sellers151 words
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Advertisement295 1918-06-01 9 ■MBB| PRITCHARD co., LTD. our outfitting Department IS Unrivalled for Quality and Br,,lsh Manufacture. Townend’s White Topees. Townend’s Straits Topees Best quality with Puggarees, Similar to Illustration good Chinstrap and Ventilation quality and value. Holes. Price $10.50. Price $9-50. Khaki Pigsticker” Topees with Ventilation Holes, Chinstrap and Puggarees. Small size295 words
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