Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 September 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-09-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 220. VOL. LXXVI. THURSDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1918 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement892 1918-09-19 1 ■yp.TO-DATE priht,hg 8 f «very description undertaken, a I from a visiting card to the largest J size poiter, by B fti Pinant Gazette Press, Ltd., B with «*r« and promptitude. B Jitimatei given free and artistic B display guaranteed. n n ■poaEaDSSRBBBHaaDHDDHssssaBa SOOMHHMOMSOOOS .MMM. ■KOMMMI Ml l> BaM ai892 words
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Advertisement19 1918-09-19 1 OBMBiOfIBBiOfIBBiCMBB. OBGB0" IRUNNYMEDE| HOTEL. I I GARAGE New Cars for Hire. t™“ S; S.t rn j caBKCMBKCMH CBBf OBHBl"19 words
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Article1070 1918-09-19 2 HARBIN RED GUARDS DISARMED. Harbin, August 31. —The Magyars yesterday disarmed and arrested the Red Guards and anarchists and then entered into negotiations with the Czecho-Slovaks through Chinese and Mongol intermediaries concerning terms of surrender. Siberian Duma Opens on 28th. Peking, August 31.—Vologotsky, the President of the Siberian1,070 words
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Article458 1918-09-19 2 THE PRESIDENCY. Peking, August 27. —With a view to securing the pr< mpt election of the President, the House of Representatives to-day passed a resolution to request the Senate to have a joint meeting within a week at which the date of the election should be decided.458 words
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Article170 1918-09-19 2 Prnang. Srptbmbbr 19. 1918 8 P. T apioca $6.90 sales M. P. Tapioca $7.10 sellers. Gold leaf $7 i sellers. Pepper (W. Coant 3 Ihs. ft oz) sl6| buyer* Black Pepper $25 buyers White Pepper $4O nom Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom Yface Pickings $55 sellers Cloves170 words
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Advertisement1175 1918-09-19 2 WANTED professional announcement Fully qualified Dresser toy E-t»r.e Hospital at Gedong, Bagan Serai. Apply M anager. 1q74— 23-9 J WANTED, For Office work smart Steno- H grapher, to commence at once. Good salary to experienced applicant. Apply Box No. 207, c/o Pinang Gazette. n 961 —u c Mr. H. LAZARUS1,175 words
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Advertisement465 1918-09-19 2 Dr. Cassell’s Tablets keep up the Strength of Your Body and Save You from Malarial Fever You don’t get malarial fevers when your blood is pure and rich, because infection cannot exist in healthy blood. That is why Dr. Cassell’s Tablets are so sure a protection. They make your blood465 words
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Article169 1918-09-19 3 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, A By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca. Johore, Singa- > poreaad Hongkong Saturdays 5.30 prn Farit Buntar, Bagan Serat and Taiping 10 a m. 3.45 p m Kuala Kubu Kuala 1 10 a m. Lunn ur and Seremban J Bnkit Mertajam, Bukit169 words
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Article49 1918-09-19 3 (Post Office, Official Report) Left Penang. Arrived London June 5 A Aug. 9 13 B 10 10 C 10 22 E „10 25 F „5 Juiy 1 G 24 June 30 H 25 July 10 B Sept. 10 8„C 3 18 D 10 23 G „849 words
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Article81 1918-09-19 3 •Sept 20—Moonlight Golf Matches, 9 p m. Oct 10.—Butterworth. Oct 11.—Tiffin, Shaftesbury Cafe. Oct 12—Malakoff. Oct 19.—Grand Theatre of Varieties, Town Hall. Oct 19.—Gymkhana, Turf, Polo and Hunt Clubs. Oct 19 and 20. —Kuala Kangsar. Oct 26.—Penang. Oct 26. Steeplechase. Oct 26. Subscription Dance, etc. Town Hall.81 words
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Article14 1918-09-19 3 Ihe following is an additional rubber output ’or August Taiping lbs. 14,14114 words
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AUSTRIA’S PEACE NOTE.
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Article268 1918-09-19 3 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Amsterdam, September 15. A Vienna official report of Saturday says With a view to examining whether conditions were such as made the inauguration of peace negotiations appear promising, the AustroHungarian Government to-day invited the belligerent Governments to confidential non-binding discussions at a neutral[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 268 words
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Article32 1918-09-19 3 ABSOLUTE REJECTION. Paris, September 18. The “Petit Parisian” learns cbac Begium, after consultation with the Allies, decided absolutely to reject the German proposal for separate peace with Belgium.32 words
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Article474 1918-09-19 3 Mr. Charles Chapman writes to tile “Manchester Guardian” What sort of a peace dp you imagine could be btained. from the German Government, as it exists at present, by pursuing tlie policy indicated in your article “The Road to Peace” in your issue of Wednesday last474 words
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Article543 1918-09-19 3 One Sole Army.” Austrian public opinion was only recently informed of the details of the military convention forced upon the Emperor Karl during his recent sojourn at German Headquarters, and the details as published by the “Deutsche Volkszeitung” created a deep impression. The treaty is said to consist543 words
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Article236 1918-09-19 3 In an article on the Pan-German triumph over Kuhlmann and the appointment of Admiral von Hintze, the Vienna “Arbeiter Zeitung” says “Perhaps people in Germany and Austria will now at last understand what the world means by “Prussian'militarism. When the German speaks of militarism, he is thinking of236 words
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Article193 1918-09-19 3 Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Australian Premier, speaking at a dinner of the Merchant Seamen’s League at the Hyde Park Hotel, said “It is the seamen who have made this Empire, and it is the seamen who have saved this Empire. Thank God, they are not193 words
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Article57 1918-09-19 3 Melbourne, September 16. TjThe Commonwealth Minister of Customs announces that in future the importation of foreign teas into Australia will be limited to 20 per cent, of the total importations in 1917/18. It has been found that the recent removal of the embargo on Java and China57 words
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Article28 1918-09-19 3 London September, 17. Admiral Mayo, commander of the United States Atlantic Fleet, has arrived in England to inspect the United States naval activities in Europe.|e~~ G£=Tj2l28 words
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Article256 1918-09-19 3 AERODROMES AND KARLSRHUE BOMBED. London, September 16. The Air Ministry reports: On the night of September 15th and 16th, our aeroplanes heavily and repeatedly attacked four enemy aerodromes, with excellent results. They started four fires, wrecked three enemy machines on the ground, demolished two hangars, and directly hit256 words
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Article96 1918-09-19 3 CHAIRMAN’S SPEECH. September 17. The Inter-Allied Labour Conference opened at Westminster. Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, the United States, Greece and Serbia are represented. Mr. G. H. Bunting, Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress, presiding, said the Conference was called to try to find96 words
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Article522 1918-09-19 3 At a dinner given by Commander Sir Edward Nicholl, R.N.R., president of the Merchant Seamen’s League, Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, replying to the toast of his health, proposed by the hftst, said :—Seamen have founded the Empire, and now they are serving the522 words
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Article19 1918-09-19 3 Paris, September 17. Six were killed and fifteen injured in the air raid on September 16th.19 words
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Advertisement200 1918-09-19 3 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. I WANTED. I Indian Dresser for Estate Hospi al. ■.t be *ble to j° in afc ono A PP I y ■\l Hidden Streams Estate, Taiping. I Compete 1® Book-keeper for a Rubber I t(lte Office. Good salary to the right l^ n Apply to Dox No. 227,200 words
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Advertisement314 1918-09-19 3 PRITCHARD c (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. i"- Stonehenge hand-made Note Paper WU ai, d Envelopes. sHomitrtf i.arge size per box $2.35. I licit Albert size per box $1.50. I(|resm Wove Liped Albert Durer Note Paper Envelopes, five Qws. Note paper per box $l.BO. Medium Octavo 13 Envelopes314 words
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Article958 1918-09-19 4 The extension of the offensive by the Serbian and French forces in Macedonia on the second day to a front of approximately fifteen miles yielded further success. The line has been advanced about four miles, the prisoners exceed four thousand, and thirty guns have been taken. The958 words
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Article325 1918-09-19 4 To-<lay s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $149.12| per picul, no buyers, and for refined tin, no sellers. The s.s. Malacca will leave Penang for Malacca and Singapore at 8 a.m. on Friday, 20th instant. Bo A Chin, in Penang Police Court, today, was sentenced to325 words
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Article1788 1918-09-19 4 The Czecho-Slovak and Allied operations reported from VladiThe Far vostok are developing Eastern S, Operations. ost successfully. Two important successes have been tbe taking of the important base of Khabarovsk on the western fronter of the Maritime Province by rhe Japanese, and the capture of Chita, well1,788 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article484 1918-09-19 4 Sir, —With reference to “Economist’s” answer to the “Straits Times” in your issue of yesterday, may I be permitted, as knowing something about Brazil, where I lived nearly twenty years, and about Brazilian rubber, to call attention to one or two inaccuracies in the article? The Brazilian Government484 words
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Article326 1918-09-19 4 [To the Editor of thb “Pinang Gazhthl”] Sir, —As a lot of discussion has lately taken place among mining men throughout Siamese Malaya with regard to the 25 per cent duty about to be enforced by the Siamese Government on output, may I be permitted to voice326 words
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Article24 1918-09-19 4 The American Consulate has very kindly consented to receive contributions for the “Our Day” 1918 Red Cross Fund from its nationals.24 words
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Article50 1918-09-19 4 The Nikko Photographic Studio have kindly presented one Camera as a prize for the Our Day Tank. Messrs. G. Aurely and Co., have kindly presented or e case Sakura Beer, and one case Sakura Stout, 16 dozen in all, as a prize for the Our Day Tank.50 words
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Article32 1918-09-19 4 The following were tho rubber quotations in London on Sept 16th, received yesterday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s 2d Smoked Sheet 2s Id [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]32 words
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Article50 1918-09-19 4 ALLIED SUCCESS [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Arnstorf Bep A Petrograd h legram o f 14th, says the “Pravda” Btates occurred on the Archangel f ro 1 the Bolshevists and the French -N American forces, resulti '‘’’S-. Bolshevists fleeit.g in a panic’/ 11 J of the Bolshevist officers British. ted toj[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 50 words
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Article42 1918-09-19 4 THE JAPANESE 1 ok io, September:’ The War Office, on September 9? nounced that the Japanese cap 1 enemy naval base of Khabarovsg M gunboats, feur vessels, the wireless -I 120 guns and great quantities o f//“ j tion and material.42 words
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Article239 1918-09-19 4 It is recognised that the turning r I affairs in the Far East has arrived and I era has been inaugurated both fro/ 15 iary and political point of view. Ih/>' I ese expedition to Habarovosk will I into Insignificance as, with ®hita and// I kaya239 words
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Article228 1918-09-19 4 Hie members of Victoria 1 ter. Royal Arch Freemasons, held tWi I annual installation ceremony last night at I the Freemasons’ Hall, Northani Road. Iho I impressive ceremony of installing the I principals and the officers was caried out 1 by M. E. C., F. B. Sewell, J.228 words
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Article271 1918-09-19 4 Penang Ladies’ Petition. A deputation of Chinese ladies, di«« several well-known ladies, waited on the Hon. the Resident Councillor at WResidencv yesterday afternoon at Mr. and' Mrs. Michell gave them a come. The petition, after being read, wa handed to Mr. Michell, who promised w iorward it271 words
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Advertisement10 1918-09-19 4 .11 Jor Gars Jfyply io 0. §arage, Tfielepfjcne fto. 322.10 words
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Miscellaneous46 1918-09-19 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.18 a.m. (7ft. 4in.) 5.26 a.m. (Ift. sin.) 11.54 p.m. (7ft. lin.) 5.53 p.m. (Oft. sin.) To-morkow. 11.59 a.m. (7ft. 3in.) 6.9 a.m. (Oft. Bin.) 6.32 p.m. (Oft. Oin.)46 words
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Article253 1918-09-19 5 FOUR THOUSAND TAKEN. BRITISH AIRMEN BUSY. BELGIUM REJECTS SEPARATE PEACE. The Serbian and French armies on Monday developed the offensive commenced on th© previous day, in the neighbourhood of the Serbian frontier east of the Cerna and halfway between Monastir and the Vardar. The enemy’s positions, in the253 words
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France and Belgium
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Article, Illustration1595 1918-09-19 5 THE LATEST GAINS. [Reuter Telegrams.] London, September 17. Field Marshal Haig reports that minor fighting continued north-west of Saint Quentin. We gained ground in the neighbourhood of Holnon. There were also local encounters on the northern front. We captured a German post west of La Bassee, taking prisoners[Reuter Telegrams.] - 1,595 words
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Article26 1918-09-19 5 [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, September 17.—The new progress by General Mangin gives him a dominating position opposite th© Chemin des Dames which can be enfladed.[Havas Telegrams.] - 26 words
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Article165 1918-09-19 5 Paris, September 17.—The AustroGerman Note proposing pt-ace talk i*scorned by the Allies. It is regarded as a clumsy trick to gain time for the Central Empires to reorganize their exhausted armies, hoping also to stir up discord among the Entente nations. Official circles in Washington utter a165 words
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Article513 1918-09-19 5 Simla, September 2.—ln the course of a review of the general situation the Military Onlooker” says: Last week’s <perations have again been of the highest importance and on a larger scale than any since the great battles of August and September 1914. The Germans have struggled513 words
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Article116 1918-09-19 5 SPINNERS’ STRIKE. London, September 16. A Lancashire cotton spinners’ strike for payment for unemployment due to restriction of output has begun. It is feared that by September 17th most of the spinning mills will be at a standstill, and if the strike continues about 300,000 workers will116 words
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Article, Illustration150 1918-09-19 5 OVER 4,000 PRISONERS. London, September 17, A French Eastern communique of September 16th says the operations begun on September 15th continued to-day, with complete success. The breach made on the Dobropolje-Vetrenik front was widened westwards and eastwards, and now extends over a front of 25 kilometres (15150 words
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Article631 1918-09-19 5 Though, the Allied Army in Macedonia has been, prevented, by causes entirely outside its control, from undertaking large scale operations, it has maintained a ceaseless little war, which has caused the Bulgars heavy losses and contributed very potently to producing the very lively desire for peace631 words
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Article507 1918-09-19 5 Sir Walter Raleigh and the Press. Sir Walter Raleigh, speaking at Mdl Hill; said that Germany takes no notice of our newspapers, having observed that they take notice only of atrocities and write of them as if they were the rule without exception. He would like to staff507 words
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Article242 1918-09-19 5 The homeward mail “E closes »t 10. a.m. to-morrow registration till 9. a.m. and parcels till 8 am. Letters posted in the pillar-boxes before 9 a.m. to-morrow will be in time. Letters etc., may be posted at the Head Office up to 10-45 a.m. on payment of a242 words
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Article41 1918-09-19 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 19. At Singapore Rubber auctions, 1,156 tons were catalogued. The demand was fair, with values down. Standard grades were 51 cents, four cents down, others also being lower and difficult to sell.41 words
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Article147 1918-09-19 5 Messrs Allen Dennys <fe Co. advise us that the under-mentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at their two auction sale» held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 39c to 43|c diamond No. 2 26 38,Unsmoked sheet No. 2 23 26j147 words
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Article532 1918-09-19 6 Mr B O Cartwright was married to Miss Elsie Smart at the British Consulate-General, Bangkok. Mr T W H nch, who has secured a commission as second lieutenant in the Indian Army, leav s Ipoh within a few days. M. Padoux, French Adviser to the Chinese Government,532 words
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Article176 1918-09-19 6 The Half-Yearly Report. The followin repor will he submitted at the half-yearly mee'ingof the Ipoh Club Your Committee have pleas- re in pre senting a statement of the Club accounts for the half year ended June 30th. 19 >B. 'l’he profit, after all neces-ary provision has been made,176 words
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Article98 1918-09-19 6 The half yearly session of the Full Court of Appeal in Perak will be held on Tuesday, September 24, ai d on the following days in Ipoh, Mr. lustice Innes, Acting Chief Judicial Commissioner, presiding Among the appeals to be decided are two interesting decisions98 words
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Article60 1918-09-19 6 Weather permitting, the Penang Band will give the following programme to-night Thursday; at the Esplanade. 1. Overture Light Cavalry ...Suppe 2. The Boston Two Step ...Cavendish 3. Three Dances to Henry VIII ..German 4. Waltz Destiny Bayness 5. Potpourri Railway ...Gomes 6. Bolero Pasquita Bigge 7. One Step60 words
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Article618 1918-09-19 6 PENANG CHINESE PEI’ITION The following is the petition presented to H. E the Governor at Singapore yeste day by a deputation of Penang Chinese, headed by Mr. Cheah Kee Ee. To his Excellency Captain Sir Arthur Henderson Young, g.c m g., e.c.b e., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the618 words
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Article53 1918-09-19 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 19. The Penang Chinese deputation presented the Chinese Marriage Registration petition to H. E. the Governor, who said owing to certain opposition he must consult his advisers before replying. In an informal discussion, it was suggested that registration at first53 words
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Article115 1918-09-19 6 Those who like garnbli- g will shortly be able to do so by taking tickets in any or all of the following, says the “'.F.P.” F M S million dollar lottery, prizes in cash. Straits two million dollar lottery, prizes in war bonds. BN B quarto-115 words
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Article68 1918-09-19 6 B»tavia, September 16. Oie railway accident occurred at a bridge over the Merwede Canal. The train was overcrowded with wellknown business men returning from the Amsterdam bourse to Hilversum. Among the dead are the bankers Werthein, Gilhsen and Nordheim. The famous Professor Hector Trent was not68 words
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Article68 1918-09-19 6 M.T.” We learn that during the thunderstorm recently three members of ’he Johore Military Forces were struck by lightning at Blakang Mati. It would appear that one man was lying on a bed while the two others were in the open, not very far away. Two—“ M.T.” - 68 words
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Miscellaneous36 1918-09-19 6 i EMPIRE! THEATRE Spontaneous Success. (THE WHIP) I WINS! I I V)o-nigf)t (Tsfyursday g 1 POSITIVELY 1 Isfie Jsast THEATRE CROWDED NIGHTLY. 1 PRICES AS USUAL. 1 1 is your Only ofiance to see tfiis Sensational36 words
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Article1028 1918-09-19 7 In appreciation oi their services in rescuing 243 Chinese passengers when the C.M. s. Kangkwan was sunk near Hankow on April 25. 1918. three Standard Oil men have been decorated by the Chinese Government. Capt. O'Kane, of the Mei Kiang, has received the Fourth Order of Chiaho, and1,028 words
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