Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 October 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-10-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 243. VOL. LXXVI. WEDNESDAY, 16th OCTOBER, 1918. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement840 1918-10-16 1 j I JAPANESE DENTIST T. NAGATA R Next Door to The II Dispensary. I INSURANCE. Mimsk-SfiXUMSMMMfiHIBMMiMSIBM L ~-X AS A preventative ks s measure against WARNING to r;.---'"' [)FM7A i L gfe«a MO TORIS TS. Ithe marine insurance co., ltd. b m fT SPRINKLE YOUR J l^;.%“S^ k s NSL840 words
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Advertisement18 1918-10-16 1 Runnymede Hotel, K SEA SIDE. K "THE” PLACE TO STAY AT dj J ’PHONE n?g Y htZC: I18 words
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Article1780 1918-10-16 2 FATAL SHOOTING AFFAIR. (From Our Owm Cobrespondent.) A shooting affair took place on Padang Meha Estate with fatal results. A Tamil shikari employed by the estate to shoot wild pig°, while going on his rounds on Saturday last, saw something move in a field of tapicca about 201,780 words
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Article108 1918-10-16 2 Events Postponed. Owing to the prevalence of influenza, it has been found necessary to postpone the following Our Day events October 19th.—The Red Cross Gymkhana and the Grand Theatre of Varieties October 23rd and 25th,—The Convent Entertainment. October 26th—“ Our Day celebration at the Race Course—lncluding the Flower108 words
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Article700 1918-10-16 2 PRECAUTIONS AGAINST INFLUENZA, From an official source, the following useful hints for coping with the prevailing epidemic are supplied 1. All doors and windows should be kept open to sun and wind. 2. Live as much as possible in the open air. 3. Avoid all places of public700 words
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Advertisement490 1918-10-16 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. Temporary Dressers hospital work. Apply Manager, Gala. General Blacksmith for Constant work. Apply Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, Kamunting, Taiping. Britisher ineligible for the War, —over age limit —requires change from present, billet with view of obtaining better salary. Has had Estate experience, etc. Can command labour.490 words
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Advertisement137 1918-10-16 2 OH I HOW IT HURTS. That’s what you say about that painful swelling on your knee or elbow. But what are you going to do about it—sit there and suffer? Perhaps you have tried all sorts of embrocations and found no relief. These are just the sort of cases in137 words
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Advertisement243 1918-10-16 2 I The Nestle and Anglo-Swiss] I Condensed Milk Co., I beg to notify the Public that as from Ist October, ĔĔ 1918, in addition to attending to the sale of their Ĕ 1:: own products they will act iE A& Sole Selling Agents for I Messrs. BORDEN S CONDENSED MILK243 words
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Miscellaneous288 1918-10-16 2 g MONDAY TO WEDNESAY g A MASTERPIECE PROGRAMME. EMPIRE I theatre d WARNING!!! g Don’t Come to the above Theatre to see the fourth H B play of the Seven Deadly Sins Entitled: “PASSION” g If you are afraid to see a portrayal of things as they are— I g288 words
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Article316 1918-10-16 3 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of Tuesday’s racing at Singapore: Race 1.—(7 Furlongs). AMPANG 79 (W Thompson) 1 ROYAL FLUME 7.12 (Bowden) 2 PAUL 70 (R Biilett) 3 Won by a short head. Time 1 min. 35 secs. Tote $l3. Place $5, $9, $9. Race316 words
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Article418 1918-10-16 3 —B. D. M.” In 1912 Mr Montgomery, a Scotsman, married in London a Miss Zarifi, who brought, with her a fortune of £lOO,OOO. There was the u ual ante-nuptial settlement made which provided so far as material that the husband should have a life interest in his—B. D. M.” - 418 words
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Advertisement1539 1918-10-16 3 wanted BRITISH NORTH BORNEO notices. OUR DAY t Noti Ki“ h T byßi 't"t b ih m m T tbl pxnerien oo u J I Teng Khoe claimed thut the Montbel XT H TfS'inomah. Please write Box T Tamil. L Puket Lottery licket, iu aid of the 249) C J1,539 words
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Advertisement204 1918-10-16 3 I I ĔĔ fill C.,er c the net I 1 |i®oi,d J S p 1 *gCQLDFLAKEa t 1 EE Mi! J ff 75 cts. Per Tin of 50’s. j ESTABLISHED 1872. PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY j i FOR FORTY YEARS AND OVER. 1 SILVA’S JEWELLERY HAS BEEN KNOWN FOR High Quality204 words
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Article42 1918-10-16 4 Griffiths —On October 12th, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, T he wife of Lieut -Colonel F. H. Griffiths, of a daughter. Shi ells —On October 14, at Carnoustie Villa, Barker Road, Singapore, the wife of D P. Shiells, of a sun.42 words
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Article1082 1918-10-16 4 The resumption of the Allied offer sive in Flanders, on practically the same front as that concerned in the previous attack, from the flooded area near Dixmude to the Lys, threatens the enemy’s line to the coast and the Lille district. The Germans have been preparing for1,082 words
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Article1363 1918-10-16 4 Some time ago, before President Wilson incorporated proposals for A League of League of Nations in Nations. his fundamental after the war conditions, British statesmen and politicians had foreseen the inevitability of an instrument of this kind to safeguard the future peace of the world, and it1,363 words
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Article101 1918-10-16 4 PENANG v PERAK. The following are the teams for the football match between Penang and Perak on Friday, at the Esplanade, at 5 p.m., for the Our Day Fund Penang. F Reutens, C Choon Lim and C Seng Kooi; E A Davis, T Kheng Teong, C Ah101 words
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Article16 1918-10-16 4 Havas. Paris, October 13The influenza microbe has been discovered by a Frenchman —Havas.Havas. - 16 words
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Article201 1918-10-16 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined (tin Penang was $149.12| per picul and for,retin tin. sl49f per picul 75 tons. Between Taipiug and Ayer Kuoi’ 1 North, late on Saturday night, the he as 7 rains washed away what is known in raihv«? language as a “crib,” being tb.e p'201 words
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Advertisement193 1918-10-16 4 Pritchard co. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements? N EW GOODS IN OUR DRAPERY LADIES DEPARTMENT. CRETONNES. WE have just opened out a splendid selection of the Latest Designs in Cretonnes. The goods have been carefully chosen and every piece is of exquisite Design. Prices from $1.25 to $2.00 per193 words
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Advertisement100 1918-10-16 4 POSTPONED THE E. O. DANCE, 4c.,forthe Our Day Fund, announced for 26th October, has been Postponed till further notice In consequence of the prevailing epidemic. P. G. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. With effect from date, the future rates of subscription to the Daily Edition of the Pinang Gazette ad dressed to any100 words
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Miscellaneous50 1918-10-16 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.9 a.m. (sft. 9in.) 3.7 a.m. (3ft. OinJ 10 p.m. (6ft. 3in.) 3.44 p.m. (Ift. 9in.) To-morrow. 10.3 a.m. (6ft. sin.) 4.13 a.m. (2ft. 3in.) 10.41 pm. (6ft. 9in.) 4.31 p.m. (Ift. 2in.)50 words
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Obituary20 1918-10-16 4 DEATH. Smith—On Sunday, Oct. 13, at 510 Gaylang, Singapore, James McArthur Smith, outside foreman, Central Engine Works, aged 57 years.20 words
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Article203 1918-10-16 5 expe> Pensive resumed. us IE FRENCH ADVANCE. FORWARD IN SERBIA. e F 1 eD eh have passed far beyond Laon, uti i” 6 advancing on the whole front between the se and the Ailetto They re ve mi,e9 eaBt Ot La Fere. 1° Champagne, they have reached the Aisne203 words
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Article413 1918-10-16 5 IMPORTANT SUCCESS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London October 14. Renter at the British Headquarters on October 14th says the Second British Army, with strong Allied Forces operating between them and the Yser floods, attacked iu Flanders this morning. Our attacking front extends from the Lys river at Wervicq to[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 413 words
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Article118 1918-10-16 5 [Hatas Tbugbams.] Paris, October 14.—The two salient points of the German reply to President Wilson’s Note are that the German Government accepts the conditions of peace laid down in the 14 original and 4 supple, mentary points, and the German Government is prepared to accept evacuation as a[Hatas Tbugbams.] - 118 words
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Article68 1918-10-16 5 The Ameiican Press says Prussianism approaches its Sedan. Every day there is a new German retreat. The line held for 4 years in France and Belgium crumbles away. The enemy is giving up ground of the greatest tactical importance. Yesterday General Mangin’s steady pressure gained the Chemin68 words
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Article84 1918-10-16 5 Paris, October 15 —Laon and La Fere, most important centres, which have been taken, were strongly fortified. The forest of St. Gobain has now been cleared of the enemy. Laon was one of the great bastions of the German positions in France. The Germans will be forced84 words
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Article68 1918-10-16 5 The German reply to President Wilson was a trap. It pretends to accept his points, but in reality is a trick to enable the German armies to effect a safe retreat. No armistice is possible until tbe military and naval chiefs are assured that Germany will be68 words
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Article33 1918-10-16 5 Viscount Grey said a League of Nations cannot come into existence till Germany accepts defeat. The League cannot be a substitute for successful termination of tbe war, President Wilson’s fifteenth point.33 words
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Article19 1918-10-16 5 General March, the American Chief of Staff, announced that 1,900,000 troops had now been sent to Europe.19 words
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Article32 1918-10-16 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] London, October 14. H. M. the King arrived in London from Sandringham to-day, and gave a lengthy suHience to the Premier and the Chief of Staff.[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 32 words
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Article34 1918-10-16 5 London, October 14, It is officially announced that France has broken off diplomatic relations with Finland, owing to the Finnish Diet illegally electing a Prince of Hesse as King of Finland.34 words
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Article29 1918-10-16 5 Shanghai, October 14. Sir Charles Eliot arrived at Ekaterinburg on October 3rd, and was t ntbusiastically welcomed. The Ufa Government is proceeding to Ekaterinburg.29 words
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Article799 1918-10-16 5 VIOLENT PACIFIST DEMONSTRATIONS. London, October 10. Various messages indicate that the situation in Austria-Hungary is more critical. A Zurich telegram even says the end of the Dual Monarchy is imminent. There have been violent pacifist demonstrations in Vienna and Budapest. The Emperor has been conferring with799 words
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Article90 1918-10-16 5 SERBIANS BEYOND NISH. [Reuter Telegrams] London, October 14 A French Eastern communique states that the Serbians on Saturday morning occupied Nish, which the enemy had been ordered to defend at all costs. The Serbians gained a footing in the hills north of the town, and severe fighting preceded the[Reuter Telegrams] - 90 words
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Article, Illustration66 1918-10-16 5 [Havas Telegrams.] Paris, October 14. The Serbs took Nisb. Stiff resistance was overcome. The French cavalry push forward. It is something more than the mere capture of a town. Nish is the most important strategic railway junction in the Balkans. Only through this railway can Germany[Havas Telegrams.] - 66 words
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Article332 1918-10-16 5 All Ships to be Free from U-boat Risks. Tn official, as well as purely Spanish circles, it was believed that the Maura Cabinet will stand firm in its attitude towards Germany on the question of the U-boat sinkings Though Germany has made, apparently, certain tentatives with the332 words
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Article565 1918-10-16 5 Mr G G Daubeny is still in hospital io Kuala Lumpur, suffering from typhoid fever. Mr. J. A. Black is to officiate as an assistant Controller of Labour, class V, with effect from September 16, 1918. Mr. E. D. Butler, general manager of the Dunlop Plantations, Ltd.,565 words
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Article176 1918-10-16 5 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,’) By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan 7 Serai, and Taiping 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7 10 a.m. Lumpur and Seremban J Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 7 10176 words
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Article798 1918-10-16 6 Bankers and Their Customers. Considered judgments in some very interesting cases have recently been given by the House of Lords, two having reference to the relationship of bankers with their customers Tn the first of them London Joint Stock Bank v. MacMillan and Arthur one of798 words
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Article210 1918-10-16 6 The Siamese Expeditionary contingent was received warmly by the authorities of the Allied Nations at Marseilles, the Siamese Ministers in Paris and Rome, as well as out Siamese Military Mission of course came especially to meet the troops, who marched, from the landing stage to the barracks210 words
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Article187 1918-10-16 6 An Allied officer whose duties bring him into frequent contact with the German prisoners captured in the course of the Allied advances, says that the German deterioration in moral has latterly far transcended the enemy’s deterioration in physique. The South German troops, especially Bavarians and Saxons, are187 words
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Article59 1918-10-16 6 Oct 16.—Nibong Tebal. Oct 18—Interstate Football Match; Penang v Perak, Esplanade, 5 p.rn. Nov 2 Tennis and Concert, Krian Club. Nov 2.—Empire Theatre Special Performance. Nov 3 and 10.—Caledonia Club. Nov 9.—Penang Swimming Club, Carnival. Nov 16 and 17. Krian. x Nov 20.—Children’s Play. Rehearsal, Town Hall,59 words
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Article471 1918-10-16 6 Messrs. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday: The tide has indeed turned in the Rubber Share market and, after a reluctance of years to even whisper the word, we can only describe the present market as booming. All manner of rubber stocks have471 words
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Advertisement388 1918-10-16 6 THERE are four roads by which the poisons generated in the body escape from it —the breath, perspiration, the kidneys and bowels. Constipation closes the greatest of these roads, throws the poisons into the circluation and trouble promptly follows. DINKETTEQ 1 THE TINY LAXATIVES correct constipation by gently assisting the388 words
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Advertisement225 1918-10-16 6 To Planters! d REDUCE YOUR COST OF CULTIVATION I By Using 1 1 Massey-Harris 99 I AGRICULTURAL MACHINES! Eight-Disc Harrows Nine Tine Cultivators! “Verity” Ploughs Spring Tooth Harrows! Specially Adapted for Tropica! I Fall Particulars and Quotations may be obtaned from the Sole Agents: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd,, (INCORPORATED IN225 words
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Article1347 1918-10-16 7 HTIGAKON as to management. t the Supreme Court, Penang, Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, ?ni )r Puisne Judge, the hear- 1 continued of the case in which the v' rn ey-General for the Colony at; and v th B relation of Lee Chin Hoe and Ong Hon1,347 words
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Article115 1918-10-16 7 The following new rates of duty on cigars and cheroots and cigarettes have come into force: Cigars and cheroots, 80 cents per lb., independent of value. Cigarettes, 60 cents per lb. independent of value. The tobacco duty is unchanged. The previous dffty on cigars and cheroots was115 words
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Article3107 1918-10-16 7 REPORT OF THE COMMISSION. Important Recommendations. We have received from the Under Secretary to Government F. M. S., Mr. M. S. H. McArthur, a copy of the report of the Rubber Industry Protection. Commission appointed by H. E. the High Commissioner, Sir A. H. Young, to enquire3,107 words
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Article561 1918-10-16 7 COMMITTEE MEETING. The following excerpt from the Minutes of a Meeting of t 1 e Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce held at the Chamber on Tuesday, Bth inst, at 2.30 o clock p m., is forwarded for publication by rhe Secretaries, Messrs Brown, Phillipa and561 words
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Article142 1918-10-16 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Co.’s share list:— Yesterday. To-day. 3D CD g SHARES. -2 J 5 oJ S ~z n QQ A CQ Rubber (Dollar.) 5 c. c. c. Sc Balgownie 4.35 460 4.35 4.75 Bukit P. 35 25 30 20142 words
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Article81 1918-10-16 7 Penang, October 16, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $6.95 sales. M. P. Tapioca $7.00 sales. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6| buyer» Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pevper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $55 sellers. Cloves season over81 words
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Miscellaneous40 1918-10-16 7 WAR CARTOONS. (Reproduced from the World's Press A I Mk A HAPPY POSITION. We ohly hold Belgium as a Pawn.” —Von Hertling.—“ De Amsterdammer,” Amsterdam. I THE KAISER’S BAIT. Chivalry and Probity I Phew!” Sunday Times,” Jo’burg. R.I.P.”—“ Dallas News.”40 words
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Advertisement1686 1918-10-16 8 P. O,—B RITISH |ndiaN. Y. K.| HAIG’S I AND JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. J l/TV IVI VJL J I K-A k-J (lncorporated in Japan.) w n g APGAR LINE. A A cr MA L iT«wc ES Aj& SCOTS WHJSKj PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.)1,686 words
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Advertisement749 1918-10-16 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIAN AND CHINA. Incorpsrated in England by Royal Chart, Paid-up Capital £1,200 >000 Reserve Fund fOQQoioQ Reserve Liability of Proprietors £1,200 000 Head Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C Agenci'es and Branches. Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia, Bombay r.i Cantoa, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi, Foochow 'll.,;?? 11 Haahvw, Hongkong,749 words
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