Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 October 1918

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 232. VOL. LXXVI. THURSDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 591 1 TH U T S U. Prol Y.h. Miinihtmi, < ANSON ROAD. I 1 1 Bone Setting and surgical Manipulation. f if yqv have not C BEAR BRAND MILK you can have no idea what a j fcwJr PERFECTLY STERILISED MILT; CIGARETTES J I The particular man demands a particular cigarette.
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    • 17 1 OBBHOMnofIBIOUKOMc I RUNNYMEDEI j HOTEL. j GARAGE I New Cars for Eire. j ».«£«08:- j OHBIOHmOBHICHHiOMa j
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  • 142 2 BRITISH CORRESPONDENTS’ ILL-TREATMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams London, October 2. The Daily Chronicle,’’ in a despatch dated September sth from its correspondent imprisoned in St. Peter and St. Pau. fortress at Petrograd, says he and the correspondents of the “Times,” “Morning Post,” and Daily Express” were arrested the day after the
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  • 117 2 [Havas Tiugbams.] The Kaiser in a n°w political plan, forced by the French victories, wishes the cooperation of the German people in the task of deciding the fate of the country. The Belgians ndvanc-d to the cu’skir's of Roulers. Field Marshal Haig bav ng extended his grip
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  • 74 2 l Havas Telegrams]. Paria, October I. Bulgaria snrrendered unconditionally to the Allies. The withdrawal of Bulgaria fiom the war bringvast results. Nothing in the Balkans wa»d?quste to withstand the Allied Armies Turkey's su render is po-sible Tn? game of enver Pasha and Talaat Bey is finishen The collapse
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  • 62 2 Paris, October I.——There is an Austrian mutiny rumour. Serbia’s territory has b en won from thp enemy. Several Austrian regiments ma’sac’ed their officers. The Havsburg Slavs will take advantage of the Bulgarian capitulation. There is an awakening in Rumania. German officers tel! how grpa*: was the depression among
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  • 32 2 Paris, October 1 —There is a great German political crisis. Count Hertling, the Imp°rial Chancellor and Baron von Hintz’, Secretary for Foreign Affairs, hav® resigned. The Kaiser both resignations.
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  • 16 2 Paris, October I.—Cholera has broken out in Barlin, where six deaths have occurred.
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  • 49 2 London, October 2. The Admiralty announces that the tonnage of merchantmen completed in th? United Kingdom in September was 144,772, compared with 114,675 in August, and 63,150 in September of last year. The total for the twelve m mths to the 30th September was 1,594,262 tons.
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  • 9 2 London, September 30. The silver market is steady.
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  • 13 2 London, October 1. The Clyde shipwrights resumed work to-day.
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  • 57 2 London, October 1. Reuter learns that news has been received in London of peace demonstrations in Berlin on September 28th. Cheering crowds assembled in front of the Bulgarian Legation. The police eventually intervened, but the rioters got completely out of band and committed various excesses, including
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  • STOP PRESS.
    • 177 2 London, October 1. Fipld Marshal Haig reports that after maintaining strong pressure earlier in the day, the 32nd Division successfully attached this afternoon in the cen’re of the German defr n«ive line from Forlorn tn 3 to the neighbourhood of Beaurevoir. We have captured Sequehart, Preeselles and breached
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    • 249 2 Amsterdam, October 1. The Kaiser, in a message to the Fatherland party appeals to the whole German people in these most eari e’t times, resolutely to gather round me, to give their blood, and weahh until the last breath for 'he defeoe? of ’he Vorwaerts wh ch
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    • 252 2 London, September 30. A German wire’ess message says that there were fresh engagements eastward of Ypres and tremendous fighting between Cambrai and St Quentin, the English assault fading on the whole. Violent French and American attacks in Champagne and between the Argonne and the Meu->e were repulsed,
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    • 18 2 London, October 2. A Serbian communique says that the Bulgarian troops are returning to Bulgaria*
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  • 1040 2 Mr. and Mrs. Yelverton Craig, of Pantai Estate, have gone to the Crag Hotel. Penang, for a month’s holiday* A Professor at Harvard University writes early in August to a friend in Bangkok There are thirty Siamese youths here at Harvard and I see Mr Songkla,” the
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  • 306 2 In the Police Court, Penang, to-day k A r Mr. S H. Langston, a Chinese, who describe himself as a carpenter from Kedah. sentenced to 6 weeks rigorous imprisonnS for theft of 2 planks. nt Ramasamy pleaded not guilty to the theftof a bicycle lamp. The complainant.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 216 2 I I I cut the 1 i ®OLD I g 5 £jCAR ETTES g p Moldflaklß t Si S EĔ 75 cts. Per Tin of 50’s. ANewModel I (gf 'TARGET RIFLE t I2C-N.R. A. .22 Caliber Repeating Rifle g p REPEATING RIFLE for the finest target shoot- I ing, combining
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    • 416 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. Motor Car Pullman Car in first class condition Owmr le-ving the Colony, Can be inspected ny app ying ’o B x 239, c/ Pmang Gazette RUBBER STAMPS. THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, Ltd., is now in a position to execute orders for all kinds of Rubber Stamps.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 92 2 H STUPENDOUS WEEKEND CHANGE H R COMMENCING TO-NIGHT 3 EMPIRE THEATRE g H NEVA GERBER-BEN WILSON—KINGSLEY BENEDICT IN H I THE MYSTERY SHIP I R A Serial of Tremendous Force and Power, Sensation follows K Sensation—Thrill upon Thrill. Scenic Display of a Colossal H H Nature. Almost Beyond the Power
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  • 975 3 NEWS FROM THE NETHERLANDS Batavia, September 26.—Dr. Lovink stated in the interview with tht representative of “N. I P A.” that he did not believe in the future of the smal.er industries which had arisen through the war. though he was of opinion that paedagogic and economic
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  • 37 3 SCENE OF BELGIAN AND BRITISH VICTORY. The Allies are close to Roulers and the railway running north of it, and also close to Men m and are over the Lys, north-east of Armentieres.
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  • 303 3 Messrs. Sime Darby and Co.. Ltd.. Singapore. reported on September 30 as follows London Quotations. —The latest wire from London received here on 25th instant dated 23rd was as follows: —“Rubber 2 I|. 2'2J market steady but quiet. Auctions 25th and 26th September.—The market opened with a
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  • 137 3 A Warning to Planters. Subsequently to the general meeting of the Negri Sembilan P. A. at Seremban on Saturday. a meeting of the Committee was held and the following warning to planters wa* promulgated The Committee oUthe Negri Sembilan P. A. desire to acquaint their members through
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  • 271 3 At the annual general meeting of the Perak Motor Union in the Ijx>h Club Mr. J F. Owen (President) occupied the chair. The Chairman said that there was a credit balance m the bank of $339.31. in addition to which they had a sum of $2.000 invested
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  • 215 3 The position in tin has again become more acute, as indicated by the still greater difficulty experienced by home consumers in the p<ast week in covering their urgent needs, although the price was raised another £l2 a ton to the record attained in London early
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  • 317 3 —Ex. The promotion of General Foch to the status of a Marshal of France has been received here with as much pleasure and enthusiasm as it has been by the French people themselves. writes a London correspocidt. The British heart is neither more nor less generous than
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 387 3 WANTED. immediately Book-Keeper for Robber tHpe l'o commence work at once. Eitftte OU*'-*” 5 150 to an experienced man. a dv with tesrinnnUls to B>x No. 236, Gazette. 113 r 4 Bouse. Three gentl men require far- 31 or unfurnished house, from Ist November, 1918. Apply to Box No. 237,
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    • 571 3 JySILVER REST DESIGN V -t' Notice is hereby given that Ernest Otto Gammeter of Calcutta, India, has acquired in the Straits Settlements the exclusive privilege of making u-ing and selling an invention for an improved means for securing wrist watches upon the wearers wrist.” Such invention is made in the
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    • 161 3 IN THE COILS OF RHEUMATISM. A man’s most valuable possession is time. Rheumatism is the thief of time. It robs the sufferer of minutes and hours and days and nights and weeks, months, or years of happiness and useful worK No man can call his time his own while he
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  • 956 4 A considerable farther retreat by the German armies at the present stage would be a big blow to what remains of i he prestigcf Prasuuiiem io the Central Empires, The collapse of Turkey’s armies in Palestine and the capitulation of Bu’garia place a terrific strain on the
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  • 105 4 Final List. Amount previously acknowledged $818.40, Mr. Lean $5, Mr. Roberts $5, Mr. Perkins $3, Patients and Nursing Staff Maternity Hospital $l5, Major Dewar $5, Mr. Barlow $lO, Sale of programmes ancT flowers at Residency Entertainment 8186. Miss S. B. Smith $5. Miss Fletcher $2, Mr. H.
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  • 45 4 [From Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore, October 3. At Singapore rubber auctions, 1,393 tons were catalogued. The market was dull and the demand poor. Fine pale 46J» cents, ribbed smoked 47 cents. Palish clean crepes were a good enquiry. The market closed weaker.
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  • 484 4 [From Our Own Correspondent], Singapore, October 3. The Overseas Committee of the American Rubber Association has received a cable to the effect that American manufacturers have been allocated as follows: Tires 33j per cent, of the 1917 production,- and other goods 75 per cent., all Government work
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  • 1334 4 It woald be a work of supererogation to comment on the terms The Turks of the armistice granted Next? to Bulgaria. Tr.at country’s BU' render enables the Allies to stiike against Aus ria through Serbia, and against Constantinople We notice that the possibility of the Bulgarians resuming
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  • 107 4 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd during the month of September was 20t piculs. Mr KI aw Joo Tok advises us that the outputs from the following five companies for September, were: Bangnon Valley No Liability, cubic yards 75,000, hours 555, piculs 700. Deebook Dredging No Liability,
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  • 122 4 The foil. wing are the latest quotations it Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s s-hare list:— Yesterday. To-day. W SHARES. PQ QQ n DQ Rubber (Dollar.) c. c. c. Sc. A. Panas 7.75 800 7.75 8.25 M. Pinda 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.10 Radella 8.50 9.25 8.75 9.25 Mining. Bangnon V
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  • 106 4 The following are additional rubber outputs, for September Bagan Serai lbs 30,500 Batak Rabit 30,500 Central Kelantan 17,000 K.M.S. 14,396 Krian Plantations 35,300 Majedie (Johore) 13,003 Penang 196,000 Permas 20,200 Rubana 49,0.10 Sekong 15,200 Stiawan Plantations 9,427 Sungei Gettah 7,220 Straits 185,000 Tali Ayer 67,000 Gullali Sul Ben
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 255 4 PRITCHARD Company» Umi ted, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Gentlemen s Tailoring. AA/E are shewing in this Department a magnificent range of New Goods r all carefully selected, which affords the widest choice to the prospective purchaser either for tropical or Home Wear, and at prices which should be taken
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    • 10 4 &or @ars Jlpply to s. 0. garage. Vselepfjone fto. 322.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 47 4 THE TIDES. Th© following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.21 a.m. (6ft. 3in.) 5.46 a.m. (2ft. 2in.) 11.50 p.m. (6ft. 6in.) 5.56 p.m. (Ift. tin.) To-mokbow. 11.49 a.m. (6ft. 2in.) 6.14 a.m. (Ift. 7in.) 6.22 p.m. (1 ft. 3in.)
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  • 289 5 ADVANCE IN FLANDERS. french successes. DAMASCUS ENTERED. The French have entered St. Quentin, reaching the canal along the eastern outskirts of the town. The British, who are northeast of St. Quentin, have made further pro<'ress on the line between St. Quentin and Cambrai. In the Cambrai area,
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  • France and Belgium.
    • 641 5 [Reuter's Telegrams] ST. QUENTIN AND CAMBRAI. London, October 1. Field Marshal Haig reports Our attack north of St. Quentin continued on Monday afternoon. We captured Levergies, after sharp fighting. Farther north we progressed towards Joncourt, and took possession of Vendhuile, The Biitish and Canadians, closing in upon Cambrai,
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    • 864 5 FRENCH SUCCESSES London, October 1. A French communique says Our advance was resumed this m rning between the Aisne and the Vesle. In Champagne, our troops, pursuing their attacks, have completed their successes. Last evening, on our right, we carried out an important advance in the
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    • 36 5 The French have occupied the western position of the Ghemin des Dames, southwest of Laon and north of the Aisne, and ha ye reached the Aisne as far east as Revillon.
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    • 382 5 MORE CAPTURES. London, October 1. A Belgian comruriiquĕ s ates that despite a downpour of rain, the Allies continued to advance over toe whole front a r -d carried Amersvelde, Staden and Mestniouwkerke and crossed the Zarren-Roulers and Roulers-Menin road at several points. Considerable booty, including dumps
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    • 827 5 CONDITIONS OF ARMISTICE. London, September 30. Reuter learns that the Bulgarian armistice operates immediately. It provides for the immediate evacuation of such parts of Greece and Serbia as are in the hands of the enemy, the immediate demobilization of the army and the handing over to the Allies
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    • 284 5 BOLSHEVISM IN SOFIA. Paris, October, 1. A Salonika message says Mr. Murphy* the United States Consul-General at Sofia, has arrived. He states that as the result of a meeting of the Crown Council on September 23rd, King Ferdinand appealed to Berlin and Vienna for immediate help, which Austria
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    • 98 5 15,000 ENEMY WAR-PRISONERS DISARMED. Tokio, September 20. The War Office announces that 15,000 armed Austrian and German war prisoners from Blagovestchensk reached Heitho, where they have been disarmed. Allied Advances in Macedonia. London, October 1. A French eastern communique says during September 30th, the Allied Armies continued their Rdvance
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    • 60 5 London, October 2. The Press Bureau reports that a Serbian semi-official message states that news of risings of Serbians, Croatians and Slovenes should be received with great reserve. It is feared that the Austro-Hungarians are inducing the police to excite peaceful inhabitants to furnish a pretext for the
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    • 95 5 KAISER ACCEPTS RESIGNATION. Amsterdam, October 1. A wire from Berlin states that the Kaiser has accepted Count Hertliug’s resignation. Kaiser’s Heavy Heart. News from Berlin says the Kaiser, io accepting Count Hertling’s resignation, said: “I must with heavy heart deny myself your farther co-operation.” In requesting Count Hertling
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    • 82 5 ALLENBY’S CAVALRY’S DASH. P»ris, October 1. British cavalry are three miles from Damascus, and French cavalry are advancing on Beirtut. North of Damascus. London, October 1. A Palestine official report says By the evening of September 30th, our cavalry had established themselves north and wesb and south
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  • 159 6 Friday’s Hearing. In the following cases conditional certificates of exemption were granted J G Campbell, Advocate and Solicitor G A Chaney, Katz Bros; W F Roberts, Manager, Straits Motor Garage H J Fougere, General Manager, Eastern United Assurance Corporation; O R S Bateman, Chartered Accountant; A C
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  • 354 6 The Tancarville, an iron steamer built at Stockton in 1889, has now been sold to Manila buyers for £63,000, ays the “Bangkok Times This vessel was originally in the oil trade, carrying petroleum in bulk. W hilst undergoing repairs some years ago in Siogapoft there was an
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  • 224 6 The following is the directors’ report to be presented at the annual meeting t > be held on October 9 at Gresham House, Battery Road. Singapore After allowing for the fees of directors, auditors and debenture trustees, and making full allowance for depncintiou and writing off all debts
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  • 141 6 No less than nine of Messrs Robinson and Co’s employees—five Chin 1 se, one Eurasian and three Malays—were yesterday charged before Mr Ham, third magistrate, Singapore, in connection with the recent discovery of a system of fraud which has deprived the firm of a considerable sum of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 1611 6 ii 'I I Hi i I 3 4 cMi J. i a i I I GUT DOWN THE RUIIINfi COST OF YOUR GAR 4 fi a BY USING I H 0 “M.C.G." OIL FOR EFFIGIERT LUDRICATION 1 I It is not so much the original outlay for q H a
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  • 1592 7 3 HE COMPENSATION CASE The hfarirg wv cout nu a d yesterday “f ernoon in the s»aprt*me Cou r t, Peuang. b«-fo-e Mr Janice L M. Wuoiward, w th Me-gr- Alien Denny-, and J R B owq as Aa^e^- >rg of the ctae in connection wi’h the
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  • 456 7 There have been several references in descriptions of the victories of King Albert’s army in Flanders to the grim satisfaction of the Belgian soldiers on coming to grips with a Garman Regiment, the 100th Ii fantry. which gained an unenviable notoriety .n early days of war
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  • 123 7 In the Coroner’s Court, Butterworth. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke held an enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Yoh. Dah Bee. who was run over by a motor car at 11 a.m. on the 18th ultimo, and killed at Kubong Boyah, a place on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 468 7 ME' Jr J/f I nW5 i!! s h Lgruyi.I t "Before Sit in a Chair I Like to Know Whether It Hoe Been Polished with an Oily Substance or with 1 JOHIBWS 3 I PREFACED WAX J 4 A/TOST LIQUID POLISHES remain on the M surface, gathering every bit of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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