Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 October 1918
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Title Section20 1918-10-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 230. VOL. LXXVI TUESDAY, Ist OCTOBER, 1918. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement958 1918-10-01 1 i JU JUTSU. ji prol Y lt Murahsr i,:; i ROAD. i j I, Bo ne Setting and surgical Manipulation. a —tfWP— WWWMF3WßWWBßn*Wg?Wg?l>ffll>i «V Z- L Mirn I/ /F you AM KB NOT TFME&. I BEAR BRAND MILK I QUNLOP TYRES I you can have no idea what a I958 words
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Advertisement15 1918-10-01 1 IRIINNYMEDEI I HOTEL. j GARAGE I New Cars for Hire. I OHHHOHBBOHHBOHHBi C BHB. J15 words
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Article118 1918-10-01 2 PENANG OUR DAY 1918. Fourth List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $52,010.21 Mr. S. Mahdu Bin Ahmad Albassree 100.00 Mr. Tye Kee Yoon 1,000.00 Mr. Tye Kee Yoon, Chinese Consul 500.00 Box 84 issued to District Judge, Penang 85 Ambrosoli Stoppani and Co. 100.00 Mr. Angelo Boehm 50.00 Mr. Lee118 words
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Article100 1918-10-01 2 RED CROSS LOTTERIES. [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —With reference to the sale of Red Cross Lottery tickets in Penang, very little objection might be raised to small premium being charged on the face value of the tickets for the Bangkok and other outside lotteries to100 words
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Article132 1918-10-01 2 Oct 10.—Butterworth. Oct 11.—Tiffin, Shaftesbury Cafe. Oct 11.—Football, Penang M. F. A. v Kedah M. F. A. Esplanade. Oct 11.—Boria Performances, Free School Ground. Oct 12. Malakoff. Oct 16.—Nibong Tebal. Oct 19. —Grand Theatre of Varieties, Town Hall. O t 19.—Red Cross Gymkhana, Race course. Oct 19132 words
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Article274 1918-10-01 2 Mrs. Michell has received the following in acknowledgment of the sums of £528 and £25 sent as a Silver Wedding gift to H. M. Queen Mary from the women and children of Penang:— Buckingham Palace, 17th July, 1918. Madam. —With reference to your telegram of274 words
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Article90 1918-10-01 2 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged $8,971.57, Mrs. Morrison $lO, “Received” $5, Mrs. Mitford $lO, Mrs. Low $5, Mrs. Michell $l5. Total $9,017.07. Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall every Friday, at 9.15 till 10.3090 words
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Article316 1918-10-01 2 The members of the newly-formed club of Perlis styled “The Perskutuan Indra Kayapan consist mostly of the Government officers of Perlis, Mr. Mohamed Nor, the Government Treasurer, being the President of the Club, Mr. Sheik Ibrahim, chief clerk. Audit Office, the vice-president (i) and auditor. Mr. Mohamed316 words
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Article145 1918-10-01 2 1,600 Drums of Petrol Explode [From Our Own Correspondent.] On Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m a terrific explosion startled the town of A lor Star It appears that a Chinese tongkang, containing 1.600 drums of petrol was lying off the Kerosine Oil Godown. when she «aught145 words
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Article132 1918-10-01 2 In connection with the disturbance at Bagan Tuan Kechil, Province Wellesley, between the Penang and the Bagan Ti an Kechil sampan men, those concerned were brought up in the Butterworth Police Court. One man was fined $7, and three others $5 each. Fines of $5 each were132 words
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Article86 1918-10-01 2 Pritchard’s Cup Competition. The above Competition, viz., 550 yards handicap, was held at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning last, with the following result Start. Aetna! Time. 1 E. J. Bennett 210 Secs. 12m. 3s. 2 G. B. Crisp 100 10m. 51s. 3 R. A. Hunt 12086 words
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Article36 1918-10-01 2 Ladies’ Competition. The result in the ladies’ competition for the Captain’s Prize is as follows: 1. Mrs. Sayers (winner) 130 nett. 2. Mrs. Tomson 133 nett. 3. Mrs. C. M. Henderson 141 nett.36 words
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Article157 1918-10-01 2 Tokio, September 11.—Major Tamaki and twenty-two officers of the Aviation Corps have been ordered tn Italy. They will be accompanied by 100 workmen. The “Ceylon Observer” of September 11, in referring to the arrival on day of the new Governor, says :—“Brig.-General Sir William Henry157 words
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Article52 1918-10-01 2 The foil wing are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. x uo oq ce SHARES. 1 J S CQ S 3 CQ Mining. sc. c. c. c Kamuntmg T. 28/6 30/- 29/- 30/General E. Shipping 6.50 7.00 625 6.50 United E 21.7552 words
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Article559 1918-10-01 2 Messrs Baker. Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday as follows Although the week’s business has been infinitesimal, a fair number of enquiries at reasonable rates have arisen, in which business is likely to eventuate. The Malayan Oil Mills’ application list was opened during the559 words
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Article17 1918-10-01 2 The following are additional rubber outputs for September Sungei Patani lbs 23,000 S.S. Bertam 96,00017 words
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Article148 1918-10-01 2 Pbnang, October 1. 1918 S. P. Tapioca $6.90 sellers M. P. Tapioca $7.10 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over148 words
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Advertisement554 1918-10-01 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. THE EASTERN SHIPPING CO. Mr Lim Chin Guan has been appointed Managing Director of the above Company as from to-day's date vice Mr Quah Beng Ker resigned. H. OXENHAM, Manager. OUR DAY. TANK FUND. TICKETS $l. First Prize-New Elgin Motor Oar. Value $5,000. Outstation applicants must enclose postage.554 words
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Advertisement30 1918-10-01 2 YULETIDE Greetings from Malaya. Private Xmas and New Year Cards with local views in colours. Also Specially designed and Selected Post Cards. ORDER EARLY FROM The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited.30 words
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Advertisement186 1918-10-01 2 a Finest Quality TOWELS I I OBTAINABLE AT I I Waibutsu, 56 f 59eaed Street. I 200 flozs. only! for 2 weens only I I size 28’xi3" ai $1.65 per dozen n i Cincinnati Toilet Soap, j OBTAINABLE FROM Afali LEADING STORES. I Holland Straits Trading Coy. Ltd., I (ißcorporafed186 words
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Miscellaneous349 1918-10-01 2 nigtjfs Ji ffilue-ffiird frigfjt I With the Hero of the RED ACE in the Leading Part. 0 :mpire theatre a e could not possibly have been a more instantaneous success M tan the inauguration of the Great Series Photo-Play The A o UX.VEN DEADLY SINS g When ENVY The First349 words
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Article856 1918-10-01 3 SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING. At thjH eighth ordinary general meeting of shareholders held at 22 Renfield Street Glasgow, on Bth August, the Chairman (Mr. T. A. Gallie), in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said—l have a letter of apology from Colonel Cranford. who, while still employed856 words
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Article159 1918-10-01 3 —“M.T.” In the Second Court, Singapore, a Ilylam “boy” of about 18 years of age was charged by a European lady residing in the Tanglin district with assault and misdemeanour. It would appear that the Mervant. on beremonstrated with, sftrtick the lady with his clenched hand on—“M.T.” - 159 words
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Advertisement840 1918-10-01 3 WANTED. Merchants doing Urge business in T" i Pi JJ and Singapore, a European en M asc be a Britisher. liood e s to Consumers of Kerosene Oil. rf ,j All communications treated B “Rise in Prices. 1118-w f u c FOR SALE. \y e find it Necessary to Raise840 words
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Advertisement413 1918-10-01 3 COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS The Sure Remedy is Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure. Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure strengthens all the organs of breathing, and that is why it cures coughs, colds, and chest troubles so quickly and so thoroughly. It does not matter whether the sufferer is young or old Veno’s cures413 words
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Article1359 1918-10-01 4 Mr.;H. G. Wells, in his i ew book “In the Fourth Year; Anticipations of a World PeHce,” gives utterance to the following human plaint: I live in days of hardship and privation, when it seems more natural to fetl ill than well without holidays or rest or peacs1,359 words
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Article38 1918-10-01 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was per picul, 12| tons sold; for refined tin per picul, 100 tons fold. Tin was quoted in London yesterday at £337 Ids spot, and £337 10s three months.38 words
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Article53 1918-10-01 4 (From Our Own Cobrespondint.) Singapore. October 1. At the Singapore Tribunal, conditional exemption was granted to: J G Campbell, Chsney, VV F Roberts, Fongere, Bateman, Newall, Whitaker, Wright and W Hill. No exemption to N C Macgregor, James Doig Mackay and Gale. Deferred cases, now no exemption,53 words
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Article155 1918-10-01 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 1. The United Engineers’ report shows a profit of $2.137,925. Allocated to general reserve. $1.200,000, other reserve $300,000. A final dividend of 15 per cent is proposed, carrying forward $503,323. The ss. Penang will leave Penang for Tongkah and Renong at 11155 words
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Article1399 1918-10-01 4 Count Terauchi, Japan’s Prime Minister, has had a very short time Premiership in office. He is to be eucof Japan. ceeded by Count Saionji, a former Prime Minister, who held the reins of Government over a decade ago. He is an elderly man on the verge of1,399 words
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Article471 1918-10-01 4 It is expected that the undermentioned mails will leave on or about the dates mentiored, and that they will reach their destinations in time for delivery by Christmas or the New Year. For Europe Letters, Bth Nov. 22rul Nov. Parcels, 14th Oct Bth Oct. 22nd Oct. Only471 words
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Advertisement303 1918-10-01 4 pritchard (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) STATIONERY DEPARTMENT. Stonehenge hand-made Paper and Envelopes. tgmintrjr ge size per box $2.35. I £QT£llt£H Albert size per box $1.50. 11l gjgVE Albert Durer Note Paper Envelopes. Qo- Note paper per box $l.BO. MHXVM OCTAVO 13 Envelopes per box $2.40. —J Old Country Linen303 words
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Advertisement10 1918-10-01 4 [For Oars Jlpply to 8. 0. garage. Xaelepfione ffo. 322.10 words
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Miscellaneous49 1918-10-01 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10.19 a.m. (sft. 7in.) 4.45 a.m. (3ft. lin.) 11.9 p.m. (6ft. Oin.) 4.58 p.m. (2ft. lin.) To-morrow. 10.52 a.m. (sft. 9in.)5.17 a.m. (2ft. sin.) 11.30 a.m. (Oft. 4in. > 5.28 p.m. (Ift. 7in.)49 words
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Article407 1918-10-01 5 SUCCESS IN BELGIUM, jy/fi 'S IMPORTANT PUSH.” ADVANCES IN MACEDONIA. T j) Belgian and British Armies have won important success in Flanders, from Dixmude southwards to the region of Messines. The Belgians carried their line forward to Staden and close to Roulers, taking Dixmude Zarren, and the Houthulst407 words
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Article, Illustration987 1918-10-01 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] CAMBRAI AND ST. QUENTIN MENACED. London, September 29. Field Marshal Haig repcrts that the British nod Americans attacked at 5 50 on Sunday morning north-west of Saint Quentin. Tie battle is proof eding fiercely on the whole front from Saint Quentin to the Scarpe, Heavy[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 987 words
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Article, Illustration1056 1918-10-01 5 IMPORTANT SUCCESS. London, S°ptember 30 A B Igian communique savs: The Belgian- unrelent ngG continued their attacks, despite the enemy resistance, and gained a footing on the Fiauaers ridge. The enemy second line was carried, with Dixmade, Zarre", B’adenberg. Passchendaele, Moortdede, a<.d part cf Westroosbeke. The enemy brought1,056 words
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Article565 1918-10-01 5 STIRRING SIORY OF THE DEVONSHIRES London, September 29. Field Marshal Haig quotes the following from the Orders of the Day of the Fifth French Army on August 20th. On May 27th when the British trenches were subjected to fierce attacks, the 2nd Battalion of the Devonshires565 words
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Article119 1918-10-01 5 London, September 27. Since July 18rh the] Allies have takers over 200 000 prisoners, 3,000 guns, 20,000 machine guns and huge material. This does not include the prisoners taken in Palestine, Macedonia and Mesopotamia. 4 Influenza in German Army. Amsterdam, September 30. In the Main Committee of119 words
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Article37 1918-10-01 5 Lt ndon, September 28. A telegram from the Hague B«ys that General Oven, Governor of M- tz since 1911, has been removed from his post with the Order of Merit, according to the Ham» burger-Fremdenblatt.37 words
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Article207 1918-10-01 6 London, September 3.—Behind the QueantDrocourt switch lies another system of defences covering Douai and Cambrai, but this is not so elaborate as that through which our troops have already broken. The enemy may have intended eventually to give up the first line and to rely207 words
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Article352 1918-10-01 6 London. September 9.—Most messages from the front now end in a note of interrogation or with a hint that must not be further elaborated. The section of the Western front to which attention is mainly directed extends from the corner wherein stands the Laon-St. Gobian position to352 words
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220 1918-10-01 6 London, September 12. —The Daily Telegraph’s” Rotterdam correspondent confidently expresses the belief that the German Command has decided. independently of any action by the Allies, not to endeavour to make a permanent stand on the Hindenburg line. The reason he gives is that with220 words
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Article188 1918-10-01 6 Francisco, September 7. —Edward De Groot, Associated Supreme Director of Recreation in the Allied Armies, in a speech delivered here said: “Germany has been making guns and ammunition while we made men. The Americans have been matching the German military and Krupp preparedness for forty188 words
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Advertisement415 1918-10-01 6 A Great Admiral 4*r And. A Great Tonic Iron Jelloids. |KSI “England Expects” and not in vain, The will is there but may-be not strength. Perhaps the blood is poor and thin. Poorness of blood is Anaemia. Horatio Viscount Helton, K.B. For AN /E MI A (shown by breathlessness on415 words
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Advertisement209 1918-10-01 6 |underwood| I STANDARD (typewriters) I UNIQUE I I 1N I 1 ACCURACY. > J S DURABILITY H RAPIDITY H H RELIABILITY j g MODERN METHODS. j I PATERSON, SIMONS I I CO., LTD., I 1 (INCORPORATEDINENGLAND.) J PENANG. SINGAPORE i KU* LA LUMPUR, J AGENTS. I n—r~i—i —1—1 —1—1 —iMi209 words
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Article680 1918-10-01 7 DELEGATES AT SALONIKA. Paris, Sep r ember 28 Th Bal aar i'‘ n envo Vß M Liaptcheff, 1 Xlinister, General Loukoff, Commander of the 2nd Army, and M ft «d ex-Minister, arrived at Salonika n evening °f September 28 b, o dis- 1 c j U ditions of680 words
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Article, Illustration256 1918-10-01 7 London, September 29 Swiss reports state that German forces cc---p.-ing Rumania have begun to retreat. e German civil authorities at Bucharest ar hastily removing the archives. It is per’istently rumoured that there has been a r iaing of the population in occupied Allied Success in Balkans.256 words
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Article102 1918-10-01 7 Havas Telegrams], Paris, September 29.—The Bu garian demand for an armistice for negotiations for a peace truce has been refused, but the Allied Commander agrees to meet peace envoys. Peace with Bulgaria would have a p-odigious effect on Turkey and free tbe whole of the Salonika Army.Havas Telegrams], - 102 words
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Article26 1918-10-01 7 The British stormed the Hindenburg system on a front of 20 miles. Overthrowing 100,000 Germans, they reached all the objectives fixed for the day.26 words
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Article52 1918-10-01 7 Paris, September 29. In Champagne, General Gouraud fights a strong battle on the front of a labyintb of trenches and innumerable redoubts. E*st of the Argonne, G a neral Pershing followed up his victory on Thursday with the same tenacity. 100 guns have been taken and over52 words
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Article38 1918-10-01 7 Paris, September 29 —President Wilson declared that not by words but by deeds Germany must redeem her character. No American will hesitate on tbe Fourth Liberty Loan to give to the limit of his capacity.38 words
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Article48 1918-10-01 7 Paris, September 29.—Mr. Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labour, visited the Citroen war works in Paris. He said freedom, justice and a higher civilisation must be the reward of the sacrifices, and victory will bring a new understanding between the nations for democratic institutions.48 words
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Article56 1918-10-01 7 RUSSIAN PRIEST SHOT. Amsterdam, September 29. A Moscow message says during a service, a robber snatched the world famed image of Our Lady of Kazan, covered with jewels of fabulous value, from a prieit, whom he shot with a revolver, severely wounding him. Tbe robber escaped with56 words
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Article262 1918-10-01 7 ENEMY RESISTANCE OVERCOME IN THE NORTH. London, September 29. A Bri iffi official Palestine report says throughout September 27tb the enemy resisted in the Lake Tiueria? area, holding the crossing of the Upper Jordan at JisBanatyahub, and positions about Irbid and Erremte, astride the roads to Mezerib and262 words
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Article177 1918-10-01 7 Paris, Seprember Belgian Army attacked the Germsn positions on a front of ever 12 miles from below Ypres to north of the forest of Houl-uist and won an advance of five miles. Several thousand prisoners wem taken. The new blow i, she third struck at tbe German177 words
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Article85 1918-10-01 7 Pari», September 30—On the wing front in Macedonia, there was strong reaction. The main German forces combined to attack tbe French and Greeks. The Serbians drove the Bulgarians back 11 miles. The Serbs are pushing up the Uskub road. Pans, September 30—The German Foreign Minister agrees that85 words
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Article55 1918-10-01 7 London, September 27. Messrs Montagu and Co’s report savs the tone of the market continues good, with a fair enquiry for bom manufacture. The nominal quotation for Shanghai exchange is unchanged, but business is again being done at higher rates. London, September 27. Tbe silver market is55 words
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Article27 1918-10-01 7 Stockholm, September 30 The Russian ex-Minister of War, Sukhomlinoff. made a sensational escape from Russia b.y swimming a river at the Russo-Finnish frontier at night.27 words
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Article19 1918-10-01 7 London. September 28. A telegram from Tokio says Count Saionji’s acceptance of tbe Premiership is assured.19 words
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Article327 1918-10-01 7 —Ex. The circumstantial reports that continue to reach us on the subject of the growing dissensions between Bulgaria and Turkey, and between both countries and the Central Powers, caused me to ask M. Jonescu’s opinion on the matter, wires a London correspondent. I found him sceptical, not so—Ex. - 327 words
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Article273 1918-10-01 7 It is interesting but not altogether surprising news which filters through from Turkey and Bulgaria. Germany is teaching the Ottoman Turk the bitter lesson that he who sups with the devil needs a long spoon. It was truly said, when Turkey went into the war on the «ide273 words
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Article160 1918-10-01 7 The “Italia” is informed by its Zurich corresnnndent that the position of Gormans in Bulgaria is becoming ser ms. Soldiers, encouraged by their officc-s refuse to obev German officers attached to rhe Bulgarian army, and the protests of those Germans receive no attention. Discontent at160 words
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Article147 1918-10-01 7 Mr. Lloyd George’s Wire to Serbia The Primo Minister ha« wimd te M. Pathitch. at Corfu. hi« warmest thank« for greetings from Serbia, which are especially welcome. because in this groat struggle for human freedom no countrv ha« «hewn greater steadfa«tne«s and courage than Serbia. “'You are147 words
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81 1918-10-01 7 Washington. September 4.—The Post office Department has announced that the first steps for the establishment of an airplane mail service from New York to Chicago «ill be taken next Thursday, when there will be a flight of two airplanes carrying mail. The return81 words
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Article1338 1918-10-01 7 SINGAPORE SCHEME. I At an ordinary meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners in the board-room, the President (Mr. W. Peel) in the chair, Mr. Braddell moved the following resolution I That in the opinion of the Municipal C ommissioners it is essential to the health and prosperity of1,338 words
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Article118 1918-10-01 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- pore and Hongkong— Saturdays 5.3 U p.m. Parit Buntar, Bsgan 7 Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu Kuala S Lumi ur and Seremban *-n>Bukit Mertajanu, Bukit 10 a.m., 3.45 p.m.118 words
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Article29 1918-10-01 7 (Post Offic°, Official Report.) Lrft Fexang. Arrived Losdow. July 10 B Sept. 10 >• 8 n C „3 18 D 10 23 G „8 27 H 2829 words
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Miscellaneous17 1918-10-01 7 WAR CARTOONS. (R*produced from the World's Press THE KAISER’S SUCCESSORS Brooks lyn Citizen.” NEMESIS.— Dayton N ews.17 words
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