Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1918
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Title Section20 1918-07-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 158. VOL. LXXVI. MONDAY, Bth JULY, 19J8. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement571 1918-07-08 1 [JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA I I Next Door to The ’i Dispensary. <, F z°:x. ISOLIGNUMi I MOTOR I GRINDLAY&Co. ITI V I Vli V I VLLUi > I THE IDEAL WOOD I ffi j® ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS, 2> <52 WEEKS). Including Postage. PPFSFRVATIVF AND STAIN *'Z S'S (Subject to any571 words
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Advertisement16 1918-07-08 1 IRUNNVMEDE j I HOTEL. 2 GARAGE I I New Cars for Hire. I j *<« »hX.t oamommoaßowmciMo16 words
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Article271 1918-07-08 2 LONDON’S CELEBRATIONS. [Rbutbr’B Telegrams] London, July 4 As the day wore on an even better idea was gathered of how thoroughly London entered into the spirit of Independence Day. This, outwardly, was symbolised by the fluttering of the Union Jack and the Stars and Stripes from the same[Rbutbr’B Telegrams] - 271 words
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Article192 1918-07-08 2 [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, July s.—France honoured America yesterday on its na ional festival. Ihe million men of the American Repub lie’s forces who have crossed the Atlantic were fet>d in every village and town where they are quartered. In Paris, 3,000 United States troops marched through beflagged[Havas Telegrams.] - 192 words
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Article176 1918-07-08 2 We are requested to publish for the information of Americans residing in this consular district, and as a matter of general news interest, the appended message received at the American Consulate General on July 4. from the President of the United States, transmitted through the offica of176 words
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Article60 1918-07-08 2 London, July 4 In the House of Commons, Sir G. Cave stated that there were 12,600 enemy aliens no* interned, including 6,000 Germans, of whom 3,500 are married to British wives. 4,000 had British born children, and 2,400 bad sons serving in the British forces The Austrian’60 words
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Article33 1918-07-08 2 The Hpgue, July 5 The Allied Legations have is«uen a statement. emphas sing that the Associated Powers never c mtemplated conceding the transit of military supplies over the Limburg railway.33 words
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Article125 1918-07-08 2 PHENOMENAL LAUNCHING. New York, July 5. Mr Daniels, in an address to the Tammany Society, declared that the national launching on Thursdav comprised more tonnage than America had lost in the whole war, more than 400,000 tons going into the water to-day, while ihe total American tonnage destroyed125 words
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Article33 1918-07-08 2 Washington, July 6 The transport Covington, formerly the 16,000 ten Hamburg-American liner Cincinnati, was sunk in the war zone, Fix of the crew aie misring No passengers were on board.33 words
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Article122 1918-07-08 2 N-w York, July 5. The Japanese Ambassador, Baron Ishii, speaking at; Fairhav-n (Massachusetts) gave a pledge that J .p <n would continue her full share in the war ha she judged would conduce to the most efficient success. He charac'erized the rumour of a rapprochement between Japan122 words
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Article498 1918-07-08 2 The following new books have been received at the Library Serbia, by L. F. Waring. Further Memories, by Lord Redesdale. My Reminiscences, by Sir Rabrindranath Tagore. Memories of Sixty Years, by the Earl of Warwick and Brooke. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke 2498 words
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Article614 1918-07-08 2 THE PRESENTATION 10 THE EMPEROR. Tokio, June 19.—H. R. H. Prince Arthur of Connaught when making the presentation of a Marshal’s Baton to H. I. M. The Emperor of Japan said Sire, I have it in command from the King-Em-peror, my august master and Royal cousin,614 words
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Article91 1918-07-08 2 Queen’s Message to Penang. Mrs. Michell to-day received the following telegram from Queen Mary’s Private Secretary, in reply to the message despatched by her on Friday last, conveying the congratulations of the women and children of Penang on Her Majesty’s silver wedding and asking Her Majesty’s acceptance91 words
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Article96 1918-07-08 2 The garments made as a special gift for Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild by the ladies of Penang to commemorate Her Majesty’s Silver Wedding, amounted to 112. This item was unfortunatel omitted in the cable which was despatched to Her Majesty. It has been proposed that these96 words
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Article95 1918-07-08 2 The Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, writes as follows “I am directed to inform you that Sir Robert Hudson, the Chairman of the Finance Committee, British Red Cross and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England, in acknowledging the report sent Home95 words
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Advertisement410 1918-07-08 2 THE FOLLOWING are the maximum prices of the under mentioned articles of food fixed by the Penang Food Control Sub-Committee until further notice. By Order. W. C. MICHELL, Chairman, Food Control Sub-Committee. Bth Jolr, 1918. Maximum ARTICLES. Prices. cents. Beef Steak per catty 30 Btew or Curry meat 21 Liver410 words
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Advertisement278 1918-07-08 2 INFLUENZA AND I CATARRH Soon Cured by Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure. You cannot always avoid catching coughs, colds, influenza, or nasal catarrh, but you can avoid letting them develop into more serious trouble. The way to do it is to take Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure on the first indication of278 words
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Miscellaneous89 1918-07-08 2 TO-NIGHT! THE TO-NIGHT!! EMPIRE THE PREMIER THEATRE OF THE COLONY. Enormous Attraction for Monday until Wednesday. MADAME PETROVA IN The Soul of u Magdalen A 6 ACT METRO PHOTO-PL AY. Madame Petrova is Reputed to be the Greatest Living Actress in Photo-Play. ANOTHER GREAT ATTRACTION IS ELLA HALL, (A Penang89 words
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Article1326 1918-07-08 3 S.T.” EXPENDITURE OF $38,000 IN THIRTEEN MONTHS. The public examination of Mr Shafto Stevens, in bankruptcy, was proceeded with before Mr Justice Ebden, of Singapore. At the outset Mr Knowles, who watched the proceedings in the debtor’s interest, applied that the public examination should stand over, pending“ S.T.” - 1,326 words
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Article574 1918-07-08 3 M.M.” In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Wed» esday, before Mr Justice Earnshaw, with Mr Hopson-Walker for plaintiff, and Mr Sanders for the defendant company, the civil suit was continued in which Thomas Ignatius, a contractor of Kuala Selangor, sues the Compagnie du Selangor, a Belgian“ M.M.” - 574 words
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Article101 1918-07-08 3 Madras, June 25.—Mr. J. H. Abbott, president of Anglo-Indian Empire League, has addressed a letter to the Adjutant General in India protesting against the method proposed for the future recruitment of the AngloIndian Force. He desires that each recruit should, as an indispensable condition of recruitment, produce a101 words
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Advertisement1069 1918-07-08 3 MANAGER, 12 years ex- NOTICE. perience rubber, coconuts, coffee &c., desires billet. Please RD ers are now being booked for Write Lx Para Rubber Seeds from fine old Box 159, c/o Pinang Gazette. with a guarantee of 75% 744-25-7 germination. Price $1.50 per 1,000 packed in bags and $2 pecked1,069 words
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Advertisement95 1918-07-08 3 DINKETTEQ THE TINY May be used as long as desired without fear of causing a drug habit. They are a perfectly safe laxative as well as a dainty one. You can take them until regular habits are established and then discontinue them without any relapse or reaction. They are recommended95 words
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Advertisement247 1918-07-08 3 8 xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxx PRITCHARD Company, Limited, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Food Stuffs. the exportation of Food Stuffs from Great Britain was prohibited, we have been obliged to go elsewhere for supplies. Shipments of the undernoted goods reached us recently; They have been selected with the same care which247 words
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Article18 1918-07-08 4 Hogan.—On July 3rd, at Surbiton, London, to Lieut, and Airs. R. V. J. S. Hogan, a son.18 words
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Article995 1918-07-08 4 In the House cf Commons, on June 13th, the Secretary of State for India, the Hon. Mr. E. S. Montagu, questioned as to whether he was in a position to make a further statement with regard to his and His Excellency the Viceroy’s report on the subject of995 words
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Article29 1918-07-08 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $161.00 per picul, business done. Tin is quoted in London to-day at at £340 spot, and £340 three months.29 words
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Article89 1918-07-08 4 The total output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd, from all sources, for the month of June, was piculs 1,942. Messrs Lean Co, are officially informed that the output of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd, during June was 405 piculs. Mr Khaw Joo Tok advises us that the output of89 words
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Article21 1918-07-08 4 The homeward mail B closes at 10 a.m. on Wednesday; registration till 9 a.m. and parcels till 8 a.m.21 words
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Article1259 1918-07-08 4 The example of the Hongkong Government has been so often Military Serv- cited, in discussions on ice Allowances, the Straits Military Service Bill, and the omission of the local Government to state what it is proposed to do with reference to allowances, etc, to the men conscripted1,259 words
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Article383 1918-07-08 4 The following were the rubber quotations in London on July sth, insr., received to-day Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 2|d Smoked Sheet 2s [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustaad <fc Co.] A number of miners from Kuala Lumpin' are prospecting for tin in Kedah. A number of forged383 words
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Advertisement145 1918-07-08 4 CAPSTAN TOBACCO MEDIUM FULL. EAPSTArfI ALL DEALERS. iy. r st °l Lor> Sjjl 90 cis. PER 1 lb. TIN. DU T Y PAID. ‘WOOSTER’ BELTING IS MORE EtONOMICAI than, a»i SUPERIRR to leather, rubber, or stitched canvas beltinc, as it has no laps, stitches plies nr commented parts to open145 words
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Advertisement31 1918-07-08 4 NOTICE. I II 1 VVTEJARRANGE chairs and coolies for the Visitors to Hotel only. Visitors to other Bungalows are kindly requested not to approach us for chairs and coolies. SARKIES BROTHERS.31 words
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Miscellaneous55 1918-07-08 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Times High Watwr. Low Water. To-day 0.16 a.m. (sft. Bin.) 6 22 am, (2ft. Oin.) 12.10 p.m; (7ft. 3in.) 7.9 p.m. (Oft. 6in.) To MOBHOW. 055 am. (sft. Biu.) 7.5 a.m. (Ift. Bin.) 12 47 p m,55 words
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Obituary43 1918-07-08 4 DEATHS. Rode On July 3, Ann Frances, beloved wife of J. G. Rode, of Rengam Estate, Johore. (Ceylon papeis p’ease copy). Plumpton.—On April 27, 1918, in France, Sapper Edward Hubei c Plumpton, only son of Edward Merredew Plumpton, Emsworth, Hants. Died of wounds.43 words
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Article205 1918-07-08 5 AIRMEN’S ACTIVITY. FURTHER ITALIAN GAINS. INDIAN SELF-GOVERNMENT. The British and Australian attacks north and south of the Somme yielded 1,500 prisoners, 100 machine guns and trench-mortars. German efforts io retake lost ground on this front were repulsed. Eleven enemy aero-' planes were destroyed and ten driven down, four205 words
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Article915 1918-07-08 5 [Reuter Telegrams MANY PRISONERS. London, Jnly 4. Field Marshal Haig reports that the operation this morning south of the Somme was completely successful. It was carried out by Australians, assisted by some detachments of Americans and supported by tanks. Our objective was taken and held. We took[Reuter Telegrams ] - 915 words
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Article20 1918-07-08 5 MEETINGS AND PROCESSIONS PROHIBITED. London, July 5. General Shaw has prohibited meetings and processions in the whole of Ireland.20 words
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Article37 1918-07-08 5 London, Jnly 4. At the annual meeting of King George’s Fund for Sailors, the Duke of Connaught congratulated the Dominions and the Crown Colonies on their splendid response to his persona] appeal for subscriptions.37 words
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Article93 1918-07-08 5 OPERATIONS AGAINST CZECHOSLOVAKS. Moscow, July 5. A revolutionary Military Council has been appointed to direct all operations against the Czecho-Slovaks. Colonel Muravieff, a foi mer commander-in-chief, has assumed command of Soviet troops. A final split has occurred in the Soviet Camp. The moderate Social Revolution aries and Minimalism93 words
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Article17 1918-07-08 5 Ams’erdam, July 5. A Tiflis teleg am says 25,000 Armenian troops have occup ed Krivan.17 words
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Article152 1918-07-08 5 Paris, May.—No confirmation has been received in Paris of the reports from Sweden of a restoration in Petrograd. These reports are not taken seriously here. They are suspected to disguise a German intrigue of some sort. It is quite true that there is a strong conviction in France152 words
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Article337 1918-07-08 5 According to a Berlin telegram, Herr von Payer. Imperial Vice Chancellor, in the course of a speech in the Reichstag on the subject of Germany’s policy towards th« eastern border States, said they hoped particularly for advantages relative to the safeguarding of Germany’s food supply, and337 words
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Article87 1918-07-08 5 PRESSURE ON LOWER PIAVE. London, July 5. An Italian official report says on the Lower Piave, having repulsed a violent counter-attack, we destroyed new centres of the enemy's resistance and considerably extended our occupation south east of Chiesanuova, and north of Cavazuccherin, taking 419 prisoners, with a battery87 words
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Article27 1918-07-08 5 HEDJAZ ARABS’ SUCCESS. London, July 6. A Palestine official report says the Hedjas Arabs attacked and captured Kalaat el Abmar on June 20th, taking 60 prisoners.27 words
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Article137 1918-07-08 5 KUEHLMANN CRITICISED. London, July 4. If Herr Scheidemann’s threat that the Socialists will not vote for the Budget is carried out it will be the first time during the war that the Majority Socialists have not voted for a credit. In the course of his speech, Herr137 words
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Article146 1918-07-08 5 A LIBEL ACTION. Amsterdam, July 5. Baron Kuehlmann’s libel action against Herr Lohan, editor of the Deutsche Zeitung and Herr Duncke, editor of the “AU Deutsche Blatter” for allegations as to his immorality at Bukharest has opened. The Judge asked the accused to settle the matter by a146 words
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Article133 1918-07-08 5 ADDRESS TO AMERICANS. London, July 6. Reuter’s correspondent at the American Headquarters, on July sth, says Mr. Lloyd George, addressing American treops after a review, said Germany can have pence to morrow with the United States, France, and Britain if she accepts the conditions133 words
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Article37 1918-07-08 5 Amsterdam, July 4. A Vienna telegram says Count Czernin had a lengthy audience of the Emperor, and subsequeutly bad a conference with Baron Burian. The Neue Frrie Presse foreshadows Count Czernin’s reinstatement as Foreign Minister*37 words
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Article31 1918-07-08 5 Milan, July 5. M. Take Jonescu. in an interview at Lucerne, said Germany had got the Rumanian petroleum wells working, a hundred motor lorries removing oil for submarines.31 words
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Article37 1918-07-08 5 London, July 5. The Internationalist Socialist leader, M. Branting. in an interview in Paris, said at present it was impossible to talk peace. It was fir»!» necessary to have democracy, which the Allies represented.37 words
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Article57 1918-07-08 5 CABINET RESIGNS. Amsterdam, July 5. The Dutch elections, conducted on the basis of proportional representation, have resulted hitherto in the defeat of the Liberals, who now tie with the Right group» with about 50 seats each. The Catholics and Socialists have the largest gains. The Dutch Cabinet has57 words
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Article22 1918-07-08 5 London, July 5. Twenty Norwegian vessels of a tonnage of 26,233 were lost in June owing to the war.22 words
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Article466 1918-07-08 5 THE PROPOSALS. London, July 5. Momentous proposals for the establishment of responsible government in India are now published. The document was signed at Simla on April 22nd by the Hon. Edwin S. Montagu, Secretary of State for India, and Lord Chelmsford, the Viceroy. It is based on joint466 words
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Article105 1918-07-08 5 London, July 2. In a letter io the Times,” Lord Sydenham says where be differs from Sir Valentine Chirol is that as the only class of Indians which is influential at present is working strenuously to destroy the one safeguard of peace in India, he gravely105 words
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834 1918-07-08 5 London, June 13.—The Maharaja of Patiala and Sir S P Sinha formally visited the India Office and attended the War Cabinet to-day. They will again attend the Cabinet and lunch with Mr Montagu to-morrow. On the conclusion of his visit to London834 words
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Article159 1918-07-08 5 ITALY CONGRATULATEP. London, July 5, The Press Bureau says the SupremeWar Council, in its seventh session, earnestly congratulated the Italian Army and people on the memorable defeat of the Austro Hungarian Army. The Council regarded this victory at a critical period of the war as an invaluable159 words
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Article115 1918-07-08 5 ADDRESS BY KING GEORGE. London, July 5. The King, at Buckingham Palac©, addressed the delegates of the Inter-Allied Parliamentary Commercial Conference, at which all the British Dominions were also represented. His M-jesty emphasised that Allied uni'y and action commercially was proving one of the main features of115 words
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Article49 1918-07-08 5 Amsterdam, July 5. The German newspapers report that the Spanish epidemic is widely sp-ea ing, serious cases increasing in numerous centres, including Bremen and Hamburg. The Frankfurter Zeitung states that in some factories at Frankfurt one third to a half of the workers are stricken down.49 words
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Article1003 1918-07-08 6 CANADA’S DEMAND FOR ABOLITION. It will be surprising if the discussion which has taken place in the Canadian Parliament does not mark the end of the granting of titles in Canada. The discussion quickly developed that the Order in Council of the Cabinet, radical though it was in calling1,003 words
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Article670 1918-07-08 6 help roundup a hekd of SHIPS. A Texas Gulf Port.—Speaking of the strange and unaccustomed occupations that have fallen to the lot of patriotic Americans who have answered their country’s call in time of war, what do you think of a troop of Texas cowboys, some of670 words
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Article216 1918-07-08 6 London, June 21. —The London Gazette” announces the award of two new Victoria Crosses, one to Rifleman Karan Bahadur Rana, of the Gurkha Rifles, for conspicuous bravery' and resource in action under adverse conditions and utter contempt of danger. During an attack he, with a few other216 words
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Advertisement340 1918-07-08 6 THE PERF ECTED NERVE FOOD. SANAPHOS I E I® /z xiffimz x<osnF& EH «KS? Fl £.l WIT 7 l **X B ,L«< W Uif ‘Ain 'wf-’to’-M/A Mi W 5 V\ ifc, xk .l jL¥ g|| H THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD. |g H|| A VALUABLE RESTORATIVE IN NEURASTHENIA NERVOUS thSPBPSIA340 words
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Advertisement160 1918-07-08 6 FOR ACHES AND PAINS. For aches and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested and proven remedy— LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and160 words
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Advertisement474 1918-07-08 6 i Appropriate, always. With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA PERRINS' SAUCE is always appropriate. It is the recognised sauce for such use. s In fact, for everything with which a sauce can be used, LEA PERRINS’ is invariably ZlujK the BEST. It has a refinement of flavour j that474 words
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Article1294 1918-07-08 7 jtfutumr] JYieeting, 1918. RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd July, 1918. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th July, 1918. 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 Handicap1,294 words
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Article606 1918-07-08 7 .—Ex. SKIN’S CONTRIBUTION. West Africa.—The gig turned up a narrow, muddy creek, and five minutes later I stepped on to a little jetty. Skin was not expecting me, so I took the short path between the mangroves to his village. The cries of the natives greeting.—Ex. - 606 words
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Article213 1918-07-08 7 Repatriation Agreement. The agreement with Turkey regarding prisoners provides for the immediate re patriation of 1,000 British invalid prisoners of war, irrespective of rank, of wh< m as nearly as possble 300 shall be white and 700 natives of India, and of 1.500 invalid Turkish213 words
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Article80 1918-07-08 7 Madras, June 24. —The Presidency Fort Officer was recently in Ootacamund. having been sent for by Government to discuss the question of faciliating the construction of country craft so as to develop a coastal trade, thus relieving pressure on the railways caused by the lack of steamer tonnage.80 words
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Advertisement764 1918-07-08 7 i FOUL ITR WOMEN’S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. I The old saying that “distance lends enchantment’’ was nevermore aptly to the point than when applied to those people whose breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appear most attractive at a distance, but produce a feeling of pity and disgust764 words
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633 1918-07-08 8 REVOLTING REGIME IN MUNSTER AND SOLTAU CAMPS. I have been able to obtain advance proofs of the first half of a startling and revolting report, which is to appear in the Revue Beige,” concerning Germany’s treatmant of her prisoners of war, says a correspondent. It633 words
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Article363 1918-07-08 8 Lord Robert Cecil has warned the Allies they must be on their guard against a renewal of the German ‘‘peace offensive.’' There would seem, however, to be some friction within the Foreign Office, for the statement by the Under Secretary is described by his superior, Mr. Balfour,363 words
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Advertisement170 1918-07-08 8 k KBS® Mr /7 f Safety Comfort Saving 1 ===n tyre building provides for all emergencies of service. It gives grip and traction for immediate getaway and hold against skid, with sturdy, in-built qualities that mean mileage and reliable wear. Firestone Inner Tubes Strong and thick enough fora long life170 words
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Advertisement258 1918-07-08 8 es r... J SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd., Penang and Malacca. THE BORNEO Co., Ltd,, Singapore. MORGAN’S AGENCY, Kuala Lumpur. |underwood| I STANDARD I Itypewritersl I UNIQUE J 1/ N 1 j ACCURACY. S J DURABILITY RAPIDITY s j RELIABILITY J MODERN METHODS. 1 j PATERSON,258 words
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Article1652 1918-07-08 9 Mr. F. O. B. Dennys arrived in Penang from Kuala Lumpur this morning. Mr. C. A. Cunradi arrived in Pen.Thig from Singapore this morning. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Acton were passengers by the Klang to Penang to-day. ,’A telegram from London on June 10 states that1,652 words
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Article77 1918-07-08 9 The following subscription has received by the Chartered Bank. By Balance on June 4 $428.62 Tnt for year (a) 2% 4 13 Teoh Cheow Cheang (monthly) 200 Bv Balance on July 3 $434.75 Amount previously acknowledged „.$32,429.23 Total ...$32,863.98 It is notified that owing to the large77 words
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Article463 1918-07-08 9 ADDRESS BY THE G. O. C A correspondent forwards the foilowing account to the Singapore papers: At 5 p.m. on Thursday the candidates for the Eurasian Corps were lined vp by Capt. AVace, at the Raffles Reclamation ground, and, after roll call, H. E. the General Officer Commanding,463 words
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Article167 1918-07-08 9 Sir T. Beecham Gives First Place to France. French music was played, sung and talked about at the first of a series of concerts of French music organised by Laity Cunard and Air. Isidore de Lara at Steinway Hall. To an audience that included the French Ambassador167 words
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Article221 1918-07-08 9 Calcutta, June 21. —It is understood that some details of the requirements of the Government of India in regard to the utilisation of European man-power in India have reached Calcutta this week, and have been considered at a private meeting by the committees of the Bengal221 words
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Article71 1918-07-08 9 Tn ihe Seremban Police Court on Monday before Air. AV. Burton, Magistrate, tor Garside, at the instance of Mr. C. Al. Keir, Alanager of Linsum Estate, Rantan, prosecuted Alutukarupan, a Tamil coolie on the estate, for attempting to cause hurt with an axe to Air. Keir,71 words
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Article50 1918-07-08 9 We hear that arrangements have at last been made between the Admiralty and the owners of the Kalgoolie, and that very soon a large staff will be at work on the vessel. Probably in about four months’ time S!ie will be ready for her trial runs.—“S T.50 words
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Article289 1918-07-08 9 Programme for August Meeting The general meeting of the Selang ir Turf Club was held in the Selangor Club jii Monday, July Ist, Air. W. H. Alackray took the chair and about twenty other member» attended. The accounts for the period ended March 31st, 1918, were passed.289 words
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Article247 1918-07-08 9 At the Kuala Lumpur Assizes, before Mr. Justice Innes, acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, two Chinese “kepalas” upon Seaport Estate named AVong Siang and Hia Pin were charged with (a) voluntarily causing grievous hurt, and (b) voluntarily causing hurt to a Chinese coolie by tying him to a rubber247 words
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Article174 1918-07-08 9 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following tennis ties were played at the Golf Club and resulted Mens Singles Handicap A Final—A S Hall scr heat R E Prentis—3/6 by 6 3 3 6 6— Mixed Doubles Handicap Final—Mrs Hogan and C C R O ger f —4/6 beat Miss174 words
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Article180 1918-07-08 9 The business for the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town to be held to-morrow is as follows 1. Alinutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. The180 words
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Article575 1918-07-08 9 TOTAL OUTPUT INCREASED AND COSTS REDUCED. The annual general meeting of Scudai. Limited, was held at 64, 65 and 66, Market Street, Singapore. Mr J M Sime presided. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the directors' report and accounts for the year ended March 31, 1918, said575 words
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Article112 1918-07-08 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for June Aima lbs 32,000 Ayer Tawah 28,018 Bungsar 30.000 Bukin Mertajam 46,737 Bukit Tub Alang 10,128 Batu Lintsng 5,062 Bakap Plantations 20,000 Batu Mat an g 11,334 Cluny 15,690 Chemor United 18,245 F.M.S. 105,0C0 Jong Landor 47,061 Kedah 37,300 Kuang 26,000112 words
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Article111 1918-07-08 9 At the 353rd auction on 3rd and 4th July, there was offered for sale 1,987,072 lbs. —tons 887.08 —prices realized Smoked Sheet: Cents per lb. Fine ribbed 50 to 56 Good ribbed 36 Unsmoked Sheet: Fine ribbed Good ribbed 32 Crepe: Fine pale thin 54 Good111 words
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Article661 1918-07-08 9 LIEUT. COMMANDER CROSSMAN. Lient-Commander R ffiert Crossman RND who was planting in Selan gor in iqo fi 7 was captured by the G«r m and after the evacuation of Antwerp ha to England after three year!’ Germany. J “deration in Commander Crossman and Zn”tT f las661 words
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167 1918-07-08 9 A Meiktila correspondent writes: The village of Thapan—eight miles from Meiktila—the scene of considerable excitement on the 6th June when a full-grown leopard visited the place in broad daylight. The village dogs, assisted by their owners, immediately surrounded the marauder, but the brute soon167 words
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Article79 1918-07-08 9 Lahore, June 24. —A bomb outrage was perpetrated in the Anarkali Bazar on Sunday night at about half past eight. It is reported that a bomb was thrown from a balcony (though this is not confirmed) and it hit one or two soldiers who was deafened by79 words
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Article43 1918-07-08 9 The Band wifi play the following r-o--/Famine of music at the from 6 p.m to-day 1. Overture Tancred Rossini 2. Japanese Patrol Ver re 3 The Bohemian Girl ...Balfe 4. Waltz Modern Eve ...Gilbert o. March The Heroes of Engla/xl.Bidgood43 words
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