Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1918

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. published daily ESTABLISHED 1835. No 238. VOL. LXXVI. FRIDAY, 15th NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE IO CENTS.
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    PRESIDENT WILSON.
    548 2 THE TASKS AHEAD. [Rkuter’b Telegrams,] Washington, November 12. President Wilson, in reading the armistice terms to a Joint Session of Congress, said- We know that the object of the war is attained. Armed Imperialism, as conceived by yesterday’s masters of Germany, is ended. The great nations which associated
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    Comradeship of Fighters.
    125 2 AN EMPIRE MOVEMENT. London, November 13. The War Office announces that a conference of representatives of the Admiralty, War Office, Air Ministry, and the Australian, New Zealand, Canadian, South Indian and Imperial Expeditionary Forces, appointed a Committee, with General Sir lan Hamilton as Chairman, to report as
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    Sea Travel.
    30 2 London, November 13. In the Hpme of Commons, at question time, Dr. Macnamara seated that the Government is considering the whole question of restrictions on travelling by sea.
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    Influenza Mortality.
    74 2 London, November 13. Ar official statement says the deaths from influenza in the great towns of England and Wales last week were 7,560, of which 3,968 were on London. Influenza Mortality in the Army. London, November 13. In the House of Commons, Mr. Macpherson stated that in October
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    LIBERAL SUPPORT.
    273 2 THE PREMIER’S RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAMME. Loudon, November 13. 'At a meeting of 200 leading Coalition Liberals, Peer? and member* of the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George outlined a policy of reconstruction and his attitude towards the League of Nations, the fiscal question and Home Rule. The**meeting unanimously pledged
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    Dominions and Peace Conference.
    89 2 London, November 12. In the House of Commons, replying to questions whether the Dominions were represented in the armistice discussions in Paris, Mr Bonar Law referred the House to the statement cabled on November Bth. Mr D Macmaster, K. C., asked—Were the Dominions represented at the
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    Imperial War Cabinet
    83 2 THE PEACE TERMS. London, November 12. Reuter learns that the Imperial War Cabinet will shortly resume its sittings, in order to deliberate on the terms of prace. Moreover, there will be important conferences and discussions in London between the Imperial and Dominion statesmen. Canada will be represented
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    Press Restrictions.
    39 2 London, November 12. In the House of Commons, Mr Herbert Samuel suggested that all restrictions on the freedom of the press should now be removed. Mr Bonar Law replied that the Government were closely considering the ma.ter.
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    Fleet at Constantinople.
    45 2 London, November 13. The Admiralty reports that an Allied Fieet passed through the Dardanelles on November 12th, in fine weather. British and Indian troops, occupying the forts, paraded rs the ships passed. The Fleet arrived off Constantinople at eight in the morning.
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    The Loss of the Audacious.
    49 2 London, November 13. The Admiralty reports that the British warship Audacious (23,000 tons) sank, after striking a mine, off the north Iri-h coast on October 27th, 1914. The news was not issued previously owing to a request by the Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet.
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    India’s Representative.
    44 2 London, November 12. Sir Satyendra Prassano Sinha, the First Native Member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council, is coming from India to attend the Imperial War Cabinet discussions preparatory to the peace conference. He represented India in the Imperial War Conference in 1917.
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    HUGE VOTE OF CREDIT.
    588 2 MR BONAR LAW’S SPEECH. London, November 12. In the Houso of CommiDS, Mr Bonar’ Law, in moving a vote of credit of £700,000,000, said he expected the expenditure would be lees, but if this was the end of the war some expenses of demobilisation must ba
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    Joy in French Chamber.
    89 2 Pa-is, November 12. There were unforgettable scenes in the French Chamber whem M. Clemenceau read the terms of the armistice. The Premier’s speech was punctuated by thq firing of guns, cheers from the Deputies and frantic applause from the Public Galleries After reading the term* in
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    Bulgars Pillage in Serbia.
    43 2 Corfu, November 13. The Serbians officially denounce the Bulgarians’ systematic wholesale pillaging in Serbian territories since ths armistice. The whole country is utterly denuded of all live stock and provisions. Everything transportable has bean carried off, including inhabitants’ clothing.
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    PENANG RUBBER SALES.
    85 2 Messrs Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the under-mentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at their two auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 60 to 69 diamond No. 2 43 57 j Unsmoked sheet No. 1 54
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    JOY IN PARIS.
    209 2 NEW ERA OF CIVILISATION [Havas Thioxom.] Pari* November 15.—Hostilities came to an end at 11 a.m. on November 11th, The armistice is not peace, but the terms are so drastic that Germany is robbed of p.nv power even of wishing to recommence hostilities. The Germane, criminals to
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    France and the Kaiser.
    74 2 The sentiment in France is of contempt for the craven Kaiser and Crown Prince, in lacking the courage to face the nation they have misruled and ruined, and that they ought to be tried for the crime against humanity. Few people are prepared to take seriously
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    Germany’s Sudden Conversion.
    128 2 FRENCH WARNINGS. [Havas Telegrams], There are many warnings iu the French press against German bluff. The conversion of Germany is too sudden. Whether the transformation is genuine or not, if the Ger mans do not carry out the terms of the armistice, the Allies will enforce the
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    Alsace-Lorraine.
    126 2 The Allied High Command has received a wireless message from the German High Command stating that the French population in Alsace-Lorraine was assuming a hostile attitude towards German troops on the march and asking the French Government to send a message urging the Alsace Lorraine people to remain calm.
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    King and Queen Acclaimed.
    28 2 London, November 13. Their Majesties the King and Queen toured the East End, and wore deafeniugly cheered by huge crowds, including thousands of children.
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    PENANG "OUR DAY” RED CROSS FUND 1918.
    212 2 Ninth List of Subscriptions. Amount previously acknowledged $75,336.72, Mr. H. A. Cader $5O, Collecting Card No. 62 issued to Chinese Club $220, Mr. James Brown $lOO. Capt. Frank Bell $l5O, Mr. H. G. Sarwar $lOO. Staff of War lax Office $lO, Proceeds of
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      59 2 5 TO-MORROW NIGHT, SATURDAY 16TH srand Re-opening. I The Electric Polyscope) Oldest (Sinema TSfjeatre in b JPenangJ I SP. M. FIRST SHOW BPM I CAME OF LIBERTY «JI 9-15 SECOND SHOW 9-15 I THE FATAL RING I Episode 11 The Short Circuit. 1 12 The Desperate Chance. 1 B Supported
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    ALLEGED CHEATING.
    1718 3 I AN INSURANCE CASE. I In the District Court. Penang, yesterday, J the hearing was continued of the case in which 1 an Ah Kwai is charged, in that he did on or about the 28th day" of March. 1918, at Penang, che-at by falsely pretend- ing that
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    PASSENGERS TO THE STRAITS
    190 3 Per N.Y.K. s.s. Hirano Maru (lost). —To Singapore: Lt. C A Campbell, Mr A Mahler. Mr S T Young. Capt. T B Butler, Mr F J Johnson. Mr A Stronach. Mr A T Hill, Mr Pradbriddhi, Mr A Kabandhu, Mr Munro, Mr L C Kaksi, Mr
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    KING GEORGE’S FUND FOR SAILORS.
    121 3 The following letter has been received by the Deputy Chairman of the General Council Privy Purse Office, Buckingham Palace, S.W., September 18. 1918. Dear Captain Clarke, I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 14th inst., forwarding the Annual Report of King
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    1074 3 RECENT HAPPENINGS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Air. Darby, of Sungei Getah Estate, who underwent an operation in the Singapore hospital, has gone to Australia to re- cuperate. Air. Ridout, a familiar and popular figure in Sungei Patani and Bedong is shortly leaving for Singapore to join the Harbour
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      147 3 THE RICHEST LEGACY. Is nbt wealth but HEALTH. But when you inherit a condition of the blood that makes the arch-fiend, Rheumatism, your master—or when hard work or exposure bring intense suffering in aching joints and swollen muscles —then bear in mind that you can have that rich legacy, perfect
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      465 3 TICES Puftlic Holidays. EMPIRE THEATRE. Owing to the epidemic, Performances in The Exchange Banks the above Theatre are for the time being a suspended by the order of the authorities. De CIOSeQ Oil SatllP— Announcement as to reopeniug later. day and Monday, 16th 1211-0 c• and 18th November, ad ll
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    RECONSTRUCTION AND REVOLUTION.
    1455 4 In the mail papers there is a paragraph announcing that Britain’s richest woman died in September leaving an estate worth about £8,000,000. The lady in question, Miss Talbot, inherited an immense fortune from her father, together with thousaads of acres in the South Wales Coalfields. And in
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1601 4 A fortnight ago the Peking correspondent of the North Allied Note to China Daily News teleChina. graphed nsws of “an unexpected development in the internal, situation iu China.” Great Britain and America, who had not hitherto contemplated any form of mediation between North and South have, according
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    TIN
    18 4 1 o-day’s quotation t bu3i Penang was P per P ll 1 and for refined tm tom
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    18 4 TIN OU TPUT The output of tm ore dica te 1 party of October was 93- p- c
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      50 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10.9 a.m. (sft. sin.) 4.24 a.m. (Ift. 9in.) 10.30 p.m. (6ft. 9in.) 4 16 p.m. (Ift. Sin.) To-morrow. 11.6 a.m. (sft. Bin.) 5.22 a.m. (Ift. 2inJ 11.14 p.m. (7ft.i3ita.) 5.12 p.m. (Ift. 6in.)
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  • UNREST IN EUROPE.
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      THE GERMAN CABINET.
      158 5 sAfil s ABDICATION. rjE BHiTISH COALITION r- ->?'nal Government com- u. t’/v socialists and three > nsts Hindenburg reccmmind the German army .je er-unati Brunswick has Prince Henry of Tk in -ed tne tnrone. The nas been placed r pjewntive arrest. 5 r r Austria has abdicated.
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      OMAN REVOLUTION.
      1141 5 *****'r PARTIES AGREE. 'P.3UTES TIUBGRAMS.] I Ama .*m. November 12. Bjt'-.t Lu---.- jars H-irr Ebert, the K. i: m. that ti e strife beKr lie U da.uta and Indepea- '-k 4'- -*< Hesse Duse Arrested. B -••”2- 1 says tae Grand Be d -ae is seen ander I
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      Alsace-Lorraine.
      22 5 A NATIONAL COUNCIL. ’Amsterdam, November 13. The Second Chamber cf the Al Lorraine Diet has constituted itself a National Council. a
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      Soli’s Appeal.
      438 5 London, November 12. A German officia. message says Dr Self sent a message to Mr Lansing as follow* rt An armstice being cone uded, the German Government requests President Wilson to arrange peace negotiations and proposes, for tbe purpose of acceleration, firstly, that he consider the conclusion of
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      HERR EBERT AND MR HENDERSON
      108 5 September IS. —Herr Ebert, 'German Mr :n*y Socialist deputy rspLes m yesterday s Vorwarts to Mr. Arrhur Henderson s statement of September 13» He save Jlr Henderson s repertec abandonment of his insistence on the absolute acceptance of the British. Labour Fir-- s Memorandum presupposes
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      Unrest in Spain.
      26 5 Madrid, November 13. There is some unrest here, and at Barcelona. Stormy acenes occurred in tae Spanish Chamber, several Deputies attacking the Monarchy-
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      THE EX-KAISER..
      126 5 NOT ON PAROLE, Amsterdam. November 12. Tbe ex-Kaiser arrived at Maarn. proceeding to Jercngen Castle, where he is staying as guest of Count Bentinck. j Armistice Terms Decide.’ Amsterdam, November 12. Two trains brought the ex-K&iser’s party to Hol.and. The second contained mier alia ten automobiles. The Txjd
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      “ H(OCH) ANG THE KAISER"
      332 5 H(OCH) ANG THE KAISER" —Ex. It may be shocking to our diplomatists tc hear a cry of Hang instead of Hoch der Kaiser But that order would be carried out practically with gladness by the inhabitants of places on the East Coast which, have had. visits from cruisers and. Zeppelins,
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      Karl's Abdication.
      78 5 Z 2 Ccpemiagen, November 12. A Vienna cfficiai report gays if tbe Emperor Karl has abdicated. Karl’s Proclamation. 1 N 1 Amsterjim, Novemoer(l3. L Frim Vienna, the Emperor Karl has issued a proclamation. He says he abdicates in order not to hinder the tree development of his peoples,
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      EMPRESS ZITA STONED
      128 5 ConnTAT.T.T Hated by the People oe Aesthia as Ententgphile. A Lady who has just arrived at ’Geneva from Vienna states that the Empress Zit» is cordially hated by the people if Austria and has several times been stoned when driving through the streets of the capital. The
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      Munition Workers’ Wages Raised.
      48 5 London, November 13. The Committee on Production, owing to increased cos’ of living, awaried a further advance of 5 a week to men of IS ana upwards and 2 6a week to bey* and apprentices in engineering, shipbuilding aircraft, chemical and ocher munition works.
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      Allies Enter Wallachia.
      33 5 London, November 13, A French Eastern communique says before the armistice, British and French troops farced a passage of the Danube and entered Wallachia, effecting junction with the Rumanian Army.
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      Silver.
      25 5 London, November 11 The silver market is quiet. f London, November 12. Silver is at with lower war risk rates. The market is steady.
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      ROMANIA ACTS.
      98 5 WAR ON MACKENSEN’S ARMY. J Paris, November 13. The Frauxiu.-t Zeitang announces that Rumania nas declared war on Germany, This ia apparently a measure to secure the disarmament of Marshal von Mackensen’s army of occupation. B Rumania’s Ultimatum. Jassy, November 12. The Rumanian Government naa sens aa Ultimatum
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      DISAPPOINTMENTS IN RUMANIA.
      431 5 lh.t> German Press is now exhibftmg mtanse iim.yanee at the unsatisiactory state of iff airs in Rumania, *ays the Timps Septatmber 18. Ten days age Count Bunan pcoaiLsed a deputation ju Vienna that the Austaaa Government was closely watch’-npr certain phenomena in Rn-maria md was preparing to
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      Holland and Revolution
      262 5 SOCIALIST INTENTIONS. Amsterdam. November 13. The Dutch Socialist leader, Dr Troelstra. in a speech, said the watchword of the Dutch Socialists wa* revolution without anarchy. He condemned tbe Russian Bolshevik excesses. Socialists in Holland would act calmly, but drastically. A Socialist Congress would meet on Saturday and
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      The Dutch Army.
      22 5 Hague, November 12. It is officiary announced that the Netherlands Government has decided gradually to carry out partial demobilisation.
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      UNBEST IN SWITZERLAND
      220 5 “A REVOLUTIONARY CHAR ICIER.” Berne, November 12. There is considerable labour unrest of a revo.utionary character throughout Switzerland, and strong hostility to measures aiming at the preservation of order. The Federal Council announces its intention to call up additional troops, and states that it will resist revolutionary
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      Coats’ Profit.
      16 5 London. November 13 The net profit of J. P. Coats, thread manufacturer*, is £3,171,735
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      BRITAIN’S RICHEST WOMAN DIES.
      387 5 ii’** Talsct Lkavis Estate oe Abott £8.000.00C. Miss Emily Charlotte Talbot, the richest woman m the country, whose fortune ’is estimated to be nearly £8,000.000, died 3. Caveudisb-square, on September 21. "she was 78 years of age. Tba "late Miss Talbot was the eldest dar-ghter and
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      Grand Fleet Celebrates.
      70 5 REMARKABLE SCENE. Loudon, November 13 A marvellous night acene was witnessed ofl tbe Scottish Coast when the Grand Fleet celebrated the armistu>er* A thirty mile line of warships -of eve r y description was simultaaeoaßly iiluminatea and myriade of syrens blew off, creacirg an awesome sound. A
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      Thanksgiving in St. Paul's.
      65 5 London, November 12, An impressive National Thanksgiving Service wa* held in St. Pauis Cathedral at noon, attended ’ey The r Ms; -sties and other Royalties, Cabinet Ministers, Allied and neutral dipl ma*s and representatives of the Dominions and India, auu of the forces, also General Townshend.
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    LOG BOOK.
    996 6 In the speech of the President of the Messfigeries Maritimes at the shareholders meeting, it was stated that from March 10, the company had lost the control and employment of its fleet. It is now only a salaried agent of fTie State, which retains for itself the benefit,
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    EASTERN TELEGRAPH CO.
    60 6 The Eastern Telegraph Co. announce the payment on October 15 of a dividend at rate per cent. per annum, less tax, on the preference stock for the quarter ending 30th inst., and the second quarterly interim dividend of IX per cent, on the ordinary >.tock. free of
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    418 6 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Saturday, November 9, as follows: Since our last week’s market advices, Europe’s Chess-board has undergone considerable further change, and with. Bulgaria, Turkey and now Austria-Hungary off the board, the final phase of the world’s greatest conflict
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    THE RUBBER MARKET.
    226 6 Maximum Price Warning Causes Dismay. London. October 14.—The amazing warning regarding the maximum price of rubber has caused dismay. Producers’ interests de» manded a minimum following America’s'fixing of a maximum, says the Times of Ceylon. Shown this calbe, a leading Colombo rubber merchant expressed the following opinion
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    THE FALL IN TIN PRICES.
    151 6 During the last week, says the Manchester Guardian of September 30, there was a decline of £4 per ton, to £337 10s., in the price of tin. Dealings were slightly more active, as more important needs had apparently to be filled, while buyers had the
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUBBER.
    504 6 The ninth ordinary general meeting of this company was held on Septembber 27, at Winchester House, Mr. A. G. Angier (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman said that the profit fop the year under review was £40,000, equivalent to about 22£ j>er cent on the company’s capital. That
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    FIRST MAIL BY RAIL AT BANGKOK
    187 6 The first mail to come up by the Southern Railway left Penang at 1.26 p.m. last Monday and was ready for distribution at the Post €>ffice at 6 a.m. this morning, says Friday's “Siam Observer.” The whole community will join in congratulating the P<
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    RED-ROBED FRANCE.
    167 6 The Huns stripped off my own green gown And left me stark and bare My sons, they spread a red robe down And wrapped me in it there. The garb they brought was red as blood— The robe was red as flame-; They veiled me in it where
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    380 7 •r i «MSt returned to Penang IM* .7- Australia- v-« A Ftephen Anthony and ec j to Penang thjs eturned to Penang i..y in Japan. He -ser.zers arrived per the _Fr”m Singapore: Mr. L h ry-and Miss Anthony. t. Mr. W. E. Cleaver. I v i <
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    THE HOLIDAYS.
    70 7 ff-..’ a Public Holiday, I al} subff a: g Gazette.” The I at n u Mojiff M r.day. the Chief ff r -vd at noon, the I v >rder Branch ff- i 'Bient Telegraph' ff j m a.m to 8 p.m., ff t noon Subff will be •"'pen
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    "OUR DAY" FOOTBALL AT SINGAPORE.
    41 7 I X On Owx CoHHESPOJDe.VT.) r re November 15. F' E.-.dy Eveiyn Young. I' and the Pon. Mr. f’ jjir I T large crowd match. The Chiff ov one goal t- nil, I receipts were over
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET
    27 7 I T. I r, CoSEESPOysEyr]. r‘ t- r€ November 15. ■kh. ser ->.. ,i I repc rt little I c. 'tins are generally I stronger.
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    ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE RE-OPENING
    20 7 I --wr- c nt-uPENING K. Read, will 1.7. f 7 a special proI are given in I
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    LOCAL RICE STOCKS.
    221 7 A MENACING position. The sitnation, locally, in connection with the staple article of food is giving rise to uneasiness. As a result of- the curtailment of the shipping facilities from Rangoon, stocks have fallen to a degree tha* necessities immediate action on the part of the authorise?,
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    PENANG HINDU SABHA
    41 7 .—C BONIAL SECBEUABY.” Singapore, November 14, The Hon. Secretary of the Penang Hindu Saoha, Penang. has received the following telegram TTys Excellency desires me to express his thanks for y nr telecram of Royal concratulations. —C lonial ’Secretary.’'
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    MUSLIM MAHAJANA SABHA.
    39 7 —C '-LONIAL SE~RETARY. Singapore. November 14. The Hon. Secretary of rhe Muslim Mahawina Sabha. Penang. ha- received the f 1'iwrng telegram: ■‘His Excellency desires me tc express his thanks for your telegram of Royal congratulations.—Colonial Secretary.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB
    502 7 Columbia Cut. This cup will be played for on Saturday. Sunday and Monday. 16th. 17th and 18th instant. Conditions: 11 consecutive rounds. 9 Holes, medal play, under handicap. AT f ur rounds w count. Entrance fee Si each -uipetitor. Penang Free School will re-open m Tuesday next.
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    THE ALLIES AND CHINA.
    299 7 A STRONG INDICTMENT. Peking November 2.—-An Allied Note bag been sent to the Chinese Government whicli averg: I. —That the postponed payment of the Boxer Indemnity, and the Salt sun.us r evenues released by the Allies have been wasted in party strife. 11. Although a War
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    GOVERNMENT SERVICE CONDITIONS
    293 7 Amongst the papers ±aid on the tab 1 'he Legislative Council cm Monday was ne dealing with rre-r mdence between 'he G'_ vemment and the Secretary of State 1 r the Colemes on the subject of the revision of Civil Service conditions. A de—patch fre-m Mr. Walter
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    THE COLONIAL ESTIMATES.
    202 7 The report of the Select Committee on the draft estimates for Singapore. Malacca and Labuan amongst other ftmgs recommends the provision i 250.000 for the temporary housing accommodation of the poor during the demolition of insanitary dwellings and the carrying out of Improvement Schemes. Thev also recommend
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    THANKS TO THE NAVY.
    29 7 The following cablegram has been sent tc Admiral Beatty:— Communitv I P oh. Perak. F.M.S.. render thanks and congratulations glorious work British Navy under you.'*-
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    407 7 INFLUENZA EPIDEMIC STAMPED OUT. At the ordinary meeting of the Municipal CommHsieoers of George Town, held in the Municipal Chamaere, yeste-day, the President, Mr A B Vouleg, stated that there had been no cases of plague or small pox s ince the last mee ing. With regard to
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    ST. GEORGE'S CHURCH.
    48 7 Oeficiae Thanksgiving Service. In St. George s Church at 11 a.m. on Sunday a Special Thanksgiving Ser «ice will be held. The Services for the day are as follows 8.3») a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m TamiliHoly’Communion. 11 a.m. Official Service of Thanksgiving. 6 p.m. Evenseng.
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    ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERAN CHURCH.
    30 7 Speciae Thanksgivtxg Service. Sunday, November 17. 9. a.m. Sunday School. 6. p.m. Special Thanksgiving Service for Victory and Peace. Choir Practice, Thursday, at 7 p m.
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    CHURCH OF THE ASSUMPTION
    49 7 A Solemn High Mass of Thanksgiving will be sung at the Church of Assumption for the Victory of the Allies, at 8 a m. on Sunday. 17th instant. A Collection will be made during the Service in aid of the Red Cross Our Day Fund.
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    ST. MARK'S BUTTERWORTH.
    55 7 Special Services of Thanksgiving for the cessation of hostilities will be held on Sunflay at S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth, at 9.0 a.m. and Caledonia Club, at 5 30 p.m. Special Service and Hymn forms provided. Volunteers are requested to wear uniform. Also at Alcr Star on Tuesday
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    TO-NIGHT’S BAND PROGRAMME.
    87 7 Th~ Band will play the following programme of min e at the Esp anade from 6 p.m to-day I. Fantasia Leß've D’Am ur ...Millsrs 2 Scbotrische Blue Bonners ...Balfou 3. Selection Robbie Barns ...E liott 4. Waltz The Last Drops ..Karl 5. March Bozda Thompson To-morrow Gofl
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    THE KAISER'S SLANDER OF JAPAN.
    569 7 Mr. Gonnoske Komai has addressed the f Ik wing letter to the London Press It has recently been reported that on a certain occasion the Kaiser exclaimed, These Japanese. I hear, are naturally and instinctively dishonest. Their own people cannot trust them. My men who
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    PENANG MAILS CLOSE.
    140 7 DAILY' (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,") By train 7.1.0 a.m. Malacca, Jehore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Hagan Y Serai, and Taipiug 10 a.m. ft 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala Y Lumcur and Seremban j 10 a tn. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 10
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE
    26 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Lrft Penang. Arrived London Sep. 7 A Oct. 31 ~8 B 31 8 C 24 25 G Nov 11
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 7 Penang, November 15, 1918 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank,. London Demand Bank 2'4 1/32 4 mouths’sight. Bank ...2/4 1/4 v 3 Credit ...2 4 19.32 3 Documentary ...2 4 5,8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 3 days sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I 2 Moulmein Demand Bank 1 s
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    PRODUCE.
    138 7 Penang, November 15, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $8 buyers. M. P. Tapioca $8.20 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom, Trang Pepper no stock Mace $BO nom Mace Pickings S6IJW saise. Cloves season over
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    MARKET PRICES.
    233 7 PENANG, NOVEMBER 15. 1918. BEEF— ete Soup per catty 2G Roast do 30 Steaks do 30 Stew or Curry Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each 3-"> do Tongue do 5." <do Feet v do Heart Small each Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef
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      36 7 CARTOONS. from the World’s Press). 1 “TO THIS PASS Baltimore Sun.” X 'J r I TUZ S A GOOD SLICE Brooklyn Eagle U. S. A. Ac u v A* i. -i. < FEEL MY MUSCLE Brooklyn Citizen.”
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