Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 November 1918

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 273. VGL. LXXVI. THURSDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1914 2 A I'ol ICY OF F\I'KKMIN AVION. [ReUTKH’s I’eLKGKAMS.] London, November 18. In the House of Commons Mr Balfour stated the Government wa< informed that the deliberate policy of th Bolshevik Government in Russia was tin extermination of all non-supporters of their regime. The Government’s Attitude. In the Hoase
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  • 579 2 MOTION IN THE COMMONS. London, November 18. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, on behalf of the Premier, who is slightly indisposed, moved the following resolution. That a humble address be presented “to His Majesty the King congratulating His Majesty on the conclusion of
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  • 456 2 A character sketch of the Queen is a difficult thing to write, but as so- much insincere writing on the subject is appearing it may be well to say how she appears to cne who is a sincere admirer as well as a person of
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  • STOP PRESS.
    • 86 2 OVER THREE MILLIONS. [Reuter Telegrams.] London, November 19. In the House of Commons, Mr. Macpherson announced that the British Empire’s military casualties were 3,050,000. of whom 560,000 were killed. In the Hr u«e of Commons, Mr. Mac pherson announced that the British military C4-unities in all war
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    • 119 2 FLEET REFUSES TO FIGHT. London, November 19. The statement by Sir Eric Geddes regarding ihe German Feet rtfusing battle" with the British Fleet, is confirmed by “Vorwaerta” in the course of a historic review of the origin of the revolution. I'he paper says the Pan Germans
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    • 54 2 Copenhagen, November 19 A Berlin message says the first detachments of submarines left Kiel for England. The German Admiralty announced that 94 submarines were ready to be surrendered, at the rate of 20 daily. Metz Entered. Paris, November 19. Marshal Petain, with the Tenth French Army, entered
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    • 68 2 [Havas Telegrams]. Paris, November 20.—The French army, General Petain commanding, will take pos session to-day at Metz. The retirement of the defeated Germans is accompanied by scenes of riot. General de Castelnau, and General Mangin, commanding the Tenth Co r ps, will lead their troops into the
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    • 49 2 The French contingent, attached to the Grand Fleet, when the surrendered German surface ships are escort°d to the poit of internment, has arrived at Rosyth, Firth of Forth. It consists of the arm< ured cruiser Amir al Aube, and two destroyers, the Enseigneand Henry Magon.
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    • 32 2 King Albert of Belgium, replying to a message frem President Poincare, sai l he bad great pleasure in accepting the President’s invitation to pav a visit to Paris.
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    • 48 2 Marshal Foch has been elected a member of the Academy of Sciences, and he was present at yesterday’s sitting, where he was welcomed as the victor of the greatest war in history in defence of the most sacred of all causes, the liberty of the world.
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    • 62 2 Armistice Day.” A proposal was submitted to M Clemenceau by a delegation from the Administrative Committee of the Chamber of Deputies to make November 11th, the day of the signature of the Armistice, an annual festival. M. Clemenceau suggested that the festival should be international, not exclusively French. Nego tiations
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    • 29 2 Postal relations have been established between France and the whole of Belgium for all ordinary registered correspondence, and will soon be established for insured let’ers.
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  • 503 2 General Petain, Commander-in of the French Armies, who has been created Marshal of France, like Joffre and Foch, has been described by Lord Northcliffe as resembling the late Lord Robeits though of larger build. Colonel Petain did useful work during the retreat from Charleroi, and was marked out
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  • 294 2 In July last the Honorary Treasurer (Major-General Dudley Ridout) remitted Home the sum of £4Bl 10s. Bd. on account of contributions received from the people of Malaya for the above Fund. He has now received letters from the Secretary of the War Office and
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  • 102 2 English woman writes to the Straits Times Women of Germany are to-day appealing to the world for mercy. What pity had they for the outraged and mutilated women of Belgium, or for those women’s murdered little ones Had they pity for the helpless victims of the Lusitania
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  • FAR EAST.
    • 200 3 Honolulu, September 23. —R. Moroi, Consul General of Japan, has forbidden his coumrymen in Honolulu to wear kimonos n the streets. To enforce his order he has had (he Sheriff swear in M. Nishigaya, an attache of the consulate, as a deputy, and it. will be the latter's
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    • 197 3 Vladivostok, October 26.—The Japanese headquarters reports that, in view of th® complete destruction of the enemy, their troops have stopped their advance and are now preparing their wiater-quarters. The troops are experiencing great hardships owing to the shortness of the supplies of fuel. The Czecho-Slovak staff
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    • 46 3 ladivostok. October 29.—The prisoners of war captured by the Japanese in the recent operations, numbering several thousands. are being concentrated at Vladivostok, the Hermans and Hungarians remaining in the custody of the Japanese, while the Bolsheviks are being given up to the Russian authorities.
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    • 166 3 Shock received from a small electric heatei caused the instant death in his home of Mi. Chang A ue-chee. a wealthy compradore of the China and Java Export Co.. Shanghai, and well and popularly known in the foreign and hinese business community. Mr. Chang’s
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    • 69 3 Omsk, October 26.—Negotiations are proceeding satisfactorily between the AllRussian authority and the Siberian Government on the following points. (1) Ihe recognition of the supreme authority of the All-Russian Government. (2) Placing at the disposal of the AllRussian Government all the Siberian ministers. (3) The constitution of a
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    • 77 3 Washington, October 30.—Professor Thomas G. Masaryk, President of the Czech National Council, received a cablegram today announcing formally that a brigade of Rumanian infantry was in Serbia assisting the Allied forces. One regiment is composed of Rumanians of Austria-Hungary who were taken prisoners by Russia
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    • 27 3 Peking, October 30. —It is understood that President Hsu Shih-chang has persuaded the Cabinet to postpone the gold-note scheme indefinitely.
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    • 27 3 Tok io, October 30.—The renewal of the Arbitration Treaty with the United States has been ratified by the Privy Council.
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    • 31 3 Toliio, October 29. —An official communiqtv issued by the Minister of the Navy •states that the cruisers Tsushima. Katori and Kashima have returned to their home ports.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 102 3 To-night! Grand Change of Progamme. To»nlght! I The Electric Polyscope j The Up-to-date Little Picture Show around the Corner. EE In the Second Show at 9 p.m. Sharp. Pathe Presents BABY MARIE OSBORNE in D Five Reels A LITTLE PATRIOT Five Reels ĔE This picture tells how the wonderful child
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  • 1053 4 In an editorial published on the 12th inst., we expressed cu r satisfaction that the Premier, in a speech trade before the signing of the armistice, had shown his usual acumen in refusing to be a party to any soft peace with Germany. So far from indulging
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  • 35 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 20. The King of Siam has ordained that December 2nd be a day of official thanksgiving on the part of the Siamese nation for the Allies’ victory.
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  • 28 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 12. The second of the local wooden steamers, with a cargo capacity of 2,400 tons, was successfully launched yesterday.
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  • 192 4 [From Our Owjt Correspondent.] Singapore, November 21. The report of Jimah Rubber Co,, shows a profit of $43,668, which is carried forward, no dividend being recommended. The all in cost was 48.78 cents. Another correspondent directs the attention of the responsible autho.ities to the state of the Hindu
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  • 1519 4 A telegram from Peking to day states that China’s Foreign China and the Minister has been Peaee Conference, nominated as head of the Chinese delegation to the peace conference. The message, which comes from Reuter, adds that owing to Japanese opposition apparently Dr. Morrison is not included
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  • 30 4 unrefined To-day’s quotations -o Penang was ***** P el ;j and for refined tin no Tin 1 u ot rJ l o“ th W»e* £325 spot, and £3IV
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  • 73 4 The output of the B Jf do J ilß ited Siamese Tin Synthcate month of The Koala Liunpa r -p9r iugly t and dealers are bupng hope that prices peace in sight.— Arable bas been the Kuala ’if* declared a err ce Dt Jr 1 makin? t°’ al
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    • 25 4 THE CRAG HOTEL, PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Promises.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 49 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day Penang Standard Tinies Low Water. High Water. To-day. 8.24 a.m. (Oft. lin.) 1.33 a.m. (7ft. sin.) 8.29 p.m. (Ift. 6in.) 2.17 p.m. (6ft. 3in.) To-morrow. 9.4 a.m. (Oft. 4in.) 2.11 a.m. (7ft. 3in.) 9.10p.m. (2ft. lin.) 316 pm. (Oft. Oin.)
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  • 114 5 Ldvance in ALSACEr lorraineLans and rhineland. I Bb'NG ARY A RE pt]BLIC has been proclaimed a Republic, warchips will be surrendered I Hri tisb waters to-day. Petain. Commatder-in-Chief I Vrane' Armies, has been created |fthef reDL L jrj ba! of F' ance ißri ish merchant shipping tonnage fr’tober
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  • France and Belgium
    • 192 5 Antwerp Ab d Brussels rer GAINED. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 20. a?-:- mmuniqur says the advance wit! marked demonstrations of Hv by the populations. L-~3'er:.i nuanToned by the enemy ■increasing, also the number of liberated The French Advance. London, November 19. ■j. mxuniquf says the advance ■n:.’C
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    • 18 5 I PETAIN HONOURED. I Paris, November 19. B -ra Petain has been created Marshal V’
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    • 101 5 FRENCH TROOPS WELCOMED. [Havas Tilxgx-m».l November 19.—The French ma^e the first entry into re- uorraine were wildly acclaimed by I?.- honour of leading the K,- to the famous Moroccan divit: _e Foreign Legion. In the jWar >L the Chateau Salins, I- commanded. The entrance ■hr Balins was
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    • 157 5 Neitf e r *st <• '’ambers nor enthusiasm has hr;. ever marched through er a y eB ’erday, celebrating the «Hop| e tr aceJ orra ine- Over 150,000 -”w There was a cheering Or- t Arc de Triompbe du sS ri ptio- tnt husissm being beyond l
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    • 394 5 For some fifty years Germany did her best to govern the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine which she stole from France by the Treaty of Frankfort. She has failed' completely, and she knows she has failed. Believe the words of a bishop. said Monseigneur Freppel to King
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    • 287 5 ADMIRALTY REPORT. [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, November 19. The Admiralty description of the naval surrender mission shows that the Konigsberg’s arrival at the rendezvous was considerably delayed, owing to her varying the course previously indicated by the British. One such variation was in order to make a detour
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    • 50 5 London, November 19. Tbe Admiralty announces that British merchant tonnage looses in October totaled 84,000 gross. Allied and neutral combined losses were 93,000 tons. The «ailing of steamships exceeding 500 tons gross, between the United Kingdom and oversea ports, excluding crossChannel traffic, exceeded 7,500,000 tons in October.
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    • 764 5 APPEAL TO \HE ALLIES. London, November 19. A German Government wireless message to the Allies and America protests that the conditions of the armistice seriously menace the economic conditions on the left bank of the Rhine and its relations with German territory on the right
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    • 16 5 London, November 19. A Budapest message says a Hungarian Republic has been proclaimed.
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    • 64 5 London, November 18. In the H. use cf Common’, at ques-ion time, Mr Balfour sta ed that German forces in Rumania, contra*y to international law, bad recently mide Rumania a base for belligerent action against the Allies. The Government declired all responsibility for any acts of war
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    • 72 5 London, November 18. In sympathising with the Armenians, Lord Robert Cecil said the military was endeavouring to supply foodstuffs immediately. As regards Turkish rule we could not permit evil forces to remain predominant at Constantinople and must secure the absolute freedom of the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus.
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    • 82 5 London, Nouember 19. An official statement says President Wilson proposes to take part in tbe discussion of the settlement of the main features of the peace treaty, in regard to which he must necessarly be consulted. He will be accompanied by delegates sitting as representatives of the
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    • 61 5 London, November 19. The Prime Miniser telegraphed to President Wilson Heartiest thanks for your cordial and kindly message. I am certain the ideah of our two countries regarding international reconstruction are fundamentally the same. I feel -ure that at tbe Peace Conference we will be abk to
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    • 163 5 In the House of Commons, General Page-Croft asked for a definite statement that the peace terms would include full reparation by Germany, including the cost of the war to the Allies. Mr Bonar Law replied that no definite statement can be made at present. The question must
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    • 27 5 London, November 19. Tbe War Office states that the military situation does not admit of tbe commencement of demobilisation, excepting limited numbers required for industrial reconstruction.
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    • 78 5 London, November 19. Mr Asquith, in London, opened his campaign. He protested against the election as a blunder and a calamity. The fighting soldiers would be unable to vo‘e. He stood 83 a Liberal, but would support any Government democratically grappling with the problems of reconstruction. He
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    • 366 5 RAGGED AND FAMISHING. London, November 19. Reuter at the French Headquarters, on November 18th, says a thousand war prisoners, mostly British, are entering France daily. I have never seen human beings in such a state of raggedness, hunger and misery when the camps at For bach and elsewhere
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    • 575 5 40 British Starved to Death. A terrible story of German cruelty to British prisoners of war is told by a man belonging to the Collingwood Battalion of the Koyal Naval Division, who was captured near Antwerp on October 10, 1914. He escaped from Germany in
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    • 274 5 Used as Protection for Aerodromes. The Hague. September 11. —The Telegraaf's frontier correspondent says that tha secret newspaper Libre Belgique.” which still regularly appears in occupied Belgium, contains the following under the heading Germany and Bravery When I was recently walking on the paved road of Haecht
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    • 109 5 AMERICA AND MEXICO. Washington, November 19. It is cfficialiy seated that there are many evidences that pro-German propaganda is being resumed in tbe United States, designed to influence the peace terms. A concerted movement is proceeding, aimed to make the nation forget Germany’s course during the war. German
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    • 34 5 London, November 19. An official report says the mine sweeper Ascot was torpedoed and sunk, with all bands, on October 10th, off the North East Ccast of England.' Fifty-three are missing»
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    • 54 5 Lot don, November 18. In tha House of Commons, at question time, Dr. Macnamara stated that it had not been possible to salve or examine the cruiser Hampshire. She was destroyed by a mine. The Government saw no reason to alter the decision not to publish the report
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    • 38 5 Landon, November 18. Reuter learns from an unimpeachable source that the situation in Holland is now absolutely tranquil. Troelstra admitted that the revolutionary movement has failed. Popular demonstrations of loyalty to tbe Queen are repeatedly occurring.
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  • 204 5 to put tue wviiu the negative.—The Financial Ttorld. N.Y. As the result of the four years and more of the attempt of the Kaiser Wilhelm and his military party to conquer the world and dominate it, Germany is thus situated Dead, 2.000.000 wounded, 4,700.000; permanently
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  • 65 5 The F.M.S. Government Gazette notifies that a bill which provides for continuing the special war taxes during another year, for to a.king the provisions of the Customs Regulations Enactments, 1907. generally applicable to such of these taxes as are payable on imports and exports, and for
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  • 477 6 MeS'jr?. Jnine-i F. Halton Co., I/d., Manchester, reported on Wednesday, Sept. 18 b, "s follows Liverpool Cotton. j a y Last Week Mid-American —Spot Boweds 23.64 24.52 Mid-American, Current Month 24.21 25.33 Good Middling. F.G.F. Egyptian —Spot Sakellaridis 30.19 30.19 do. Current Month 30.19 30.19 New
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  • 253 6 Dabixg Raid in Daylight. News has been received in Rangoon of the feat for which. Lieut. Charles TV inton has been awarded the military cross. Lieut. Winton, an assistant in Messrs. Chas. R. Cowie and Co., was a corporal in the Highland Company of the
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  • 141 6 A Looker On writes to the Rangoon Gazette The spectators at bioscopes fvar the M*ll air which is the source of many diseases, not over-crowding. Ventilation is the only agent that expels the foul air and brings in fresh air. Punkahs are nothing they only set the
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  • 553 7 roses all the way !—J. M. H. in the “British North Borneo Herald.” The Strand, the most homely and most typical street in all London has become a home away from home for all who come from overseas. Here on the old Strand one meets hundreds
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  • 304 7 The following letter from Maung Oung Tha, on active service, a havildar in the Burma Rifles, is forwarded to the Rangoon Gazette” by his brother: My dear brother, —Bravo! Hurrah! We are at present in our highest spirits and valour. I wish you were with us
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  • 189 7 Little Palace Never Used. In one of the little woods whose invincible greenery has survived the harrowing of a thousand shells, a correspondent said in September, a well-ambushed building in the most elaborate style of domestic architecture specially erected, it is believed, for the reception of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 167 8 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.] Sir.—Having been to all the markets during my vacation, I ven‘ure to give the following useful hints, to solve the average readers’ problems. It is one of the simp* lest ways to test the freshness of your eggs
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    • 423 8 —Ex. Dates inscribed on the shell of an egg professing to record the day of its laying may not always be trustworthy. Can science defeat the tricks of the trade It would seem so. I have just drooped on a curious method of actually ascertaining
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  • 350 8 Tfie Peking and Tientsin Times of October 21 writes as follows: There was a feeling of consternation among the Allied community here yesterday, when the sad news of Herr von Hanneken s indisposition became known. All who take an interest in von Hanneken’s health (and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 206 8 OMKZJaBL— D R. YOUNG 6 CO., Lnj PENANG. f 11 U tw,,<:3Da l FANCY “MOSAIC” j Q H pl Pressed Concrete Flooring Tile», 11 QnxQ T Great Variety in Artistic Colors 4 Pattern I gW pS 0N VIEW AT OUR OFFICES IR yc] o In M SIZE OF TILES B’xB*
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  • 251 9 2 G, Principal MediPfC LS rVs will be going to India gcef, E ,-j e r T fjr» ths GuiHball, London, was chosen as Lord r for rhe ensuing year. r j M ssrs Horace Mar-.-,bepr’nC tubers, and wholesale 4 Soo, P uu P D 4\rioners. MafS
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  • 423 9 —“S.T.” -w.r. i' the “Bangkok •;r.‘ >-r -.inted below, of how GCTa> Bir.gk'-k in 1871 rejoiced. in whb.h the festivities took pulled down. It was the site of the former rv;,,/. ;n Bush lane, the house km*> 4 '•“d by Mr. Archer and I. V- -aperies
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  • 1840 9 AN INSURANCE CASE. In the District Court, Penang, to-dsy, the hearing was continued of tbe case in which Tan Ah Kwai is charged in that he did on or about the 28 day of March, 1918, at Penang, cheat by falsely pretending that he was authorised by the
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  • 25 9 The Victory Band performance for the Red Cross Fund will take place at 9-5'J p m. to-night at tbe Esplanade, weather permitting.
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  • 298 9 Wenchow. Che., November I.—The Government Middle School h gone on. strike, its third in three years, and the result to date is the expulsion of the whole body of 600 «tudent? or more. In their open letter addre««ed to the “fathers and elder brothers” of the city,
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  • 162 9 New York. November 4.—Samuel Gompers. President of the American Federation of I about and Chairman of the Labour Mission to Europe, returned to-day from his two months’ tour of England. France and Tt-.’y. He made the following statement: “I he «pirit among all the
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  • 128 9 Tokio. October 29.—1 t is understood that m re «tringent meaures for the censorship of all publications is to be enforced soon. It is proposed that the Home Affairs Department will establish a new bureau exclusively for the purpose of carrying out m- 't
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  • 149 9 Hongkong. November 4. —A gang of burglars yesterday afternoon picked the lock of the front door of the French stone, where they stole some money and perfumery, t ‘perating in the back of the store they picked the bricks out of the party wall of Brewer’s
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  • 202 9 There was special vigilance two months ago on the part of London publicans with regard to the no-treating order just now. The rule fell into abeyance for a time, but plainclothes detectives are especially on the alert, and the penalties for the treater and treated and the
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  • 682 9 PULAU BULANG RUBBER PRODUCE. Your directors submit herewith a duly audited «tatement of the accounts of the Co. for the year ended 30th June, 1918. Accounts. —The net loss for the year as -hewn by the profit and loss account amounted to $33.733.96 to which must be aded the debit
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  • 171 9 December 20th and 21st. It is proposed to celebrate Our Day on Fridav and Saturdav. December 20th and 21st, 1918. The Banks might close early on Friday, December 20. as on Race Days. A draft programme is being drawn up and the Honorary Secretary will be
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  • 33 9 Nov 26.—General Purposes Committee, Meeting. Government Offices, 4.30 p m. Nov 25.—St. Andrew's Society, Ball, Town Hall, 9.30 p m. Dec 14 and 15—Krian. Dec 20 and 21.—Penang Our Day.”
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  • 219 9 lelergam from His Majesty King of Great Britain and Ireland to His Majesty the King of Siam: His Majesty the King of Siam. Bangkok. I beg Your Majesty to accept the assurances of my heartfelt congratulations upoa the auspicious occasion when the last of our enemies has acknowledged
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  • 166 9 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,-) By train 7.10 a.m Malacca, Johore, Singa- C, pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30p.m. Pant Buntar, Bagan r Serai, and Taiping jlO a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala > Lumpur and Seremban J 10 am Bukit Mertajam, Bnkit 1 10 a
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  • 37 9 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left 1 enang. Arrived London Se P- 7 A Oct. 31 8 B M 31 8 1» C 24 20 E Nov 15 23 i> F 15 25 G „11
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  • 114 9 Penang, November 21, 1918 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 3 Documentary ...2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand tank Rs 'j 3 days' sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days' sight Private
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  • 173 9 Malay Mail.” Pexang, November 21, 1918. S. P. Tapioca 58 40 sales, M. P. Tapioca 58 65 sales. Gold leaf 572 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs 5 cz) sl6j buyers Black Pepper 525 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50
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