Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 November 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-11-29 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 280. VOL. LXXVI. FRIDAY, 29th NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement652 1918-11-29 1 LfOl.V.h. Murcltanii, <; A I\JSON ROAD. I* .Setting and J oo n e nical Manipulation, j SurgiC'* |> Cold“or a Cough» |QOIIf>]VIT/\/l| ”W Hed to ritis 6 government. I Kloosterhoney I i VL I IIIUI V I E 3 “COIPO! V” B U Jfl T<k I iLsss u Hires the652 words
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Advertisement22 1918-11-29 1 B Runnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. 2 "THE” PLACE 10 STAY AT S »1 DA\ T 1635. /JC ’PHONE j night* 5*3.’ g22 words
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Article426 1918-11-29 2 [To the Editor of the “Pina.no Gazbttb.] You will note from the enclosed two copies of letters, between the Governor and myself, that His Excellency has now withdrawn his previous decLion, and after a lapse of nearly nine months. I am advised that I may take up426 words
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Article209 1918-11-29 2 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.] Sir, —Mr. Baughman has made his defence. It was made in hospital. He has naturally forgotten much. He does not say be pays his teachers on the Ist or 31st or any fixed date. Nor does he ted us whence209 words
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Article161 1918-11-29 2 On Sun lay morning next a Wafer Polo ma'ch will be played. A life saving class will be commenced on Sunday, under the instruction of Mr C L Malden. A Sad Neighbour who writes on boys gambling in the fiva-foot way, does not give his name. A161 words
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580 1918-11-29 2 The Japanese papers are devoting considerable space to the publication of views of Japanese publicists regarding the peace question. Following is the gist of opinion expressed by Dr. Kambe, professor a t the Imperial University at Kyoto, as quoted by the Osaka “Asahi “The destruction580 words
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Article196 1918-11-29 2 Tokio, November 12.—Owing to distance from the theatre of operations, the conclusion of the Armistice Jias occasioned no public demonstration here so far, but the jubilation is strong and widespread, as is evinced by the conversation in the clubs frequented by influential people in politics and196 words
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94 1918-11-29 2 Shanghai, November 14. —In an interview yesterday. Dr. Sun Yat-sen expressed his belief that the abdication of the Kaiser and the proclamation of the German Republic amply prove that democracy eventually will win and militarism must give way. Germany has given the world94 words
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86 1918-11-29 2 Peking. November 12.—The Cabinet today has decided to convene a peace conference at Nanking or Shanghai with a view to restoring peace as early as possible. The Militarists, who are flabbergasted at the cessation of the war. appear incapable of connected thought. They are being86 words
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Article27 1918-11-29 2 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 29. The reports of the share market note a stiffening in rubbers and uncertainty and depression in tins.27 words
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Article410 1918-11-29 2 Directors’ Report. I The report of the directors of Mergui Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended 30th June, 1918, states: The net profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account amounted to $18,183.69 as compared with $46,801.73, for the previous year. To410 words
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Article502 1918-11-29 2 A Sunday Pictorial contributor remarks: “Curious that none of the news- papers pointed out how the late Sir Ratan Tata, already a man of great wealth, came to London and quite casually made another big fortune out of rubber. I know no similar instance of an502 words
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Advertisement483 1918-11-29 2 PENANG SALES ROOM. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, Antique Household Furniture. COMPRISING Ebony and Teak Chairs. Tabhs, Sofas, Benches, Alnairahs, Wardrobes, Crockery, Glassware, F«ncy vases, Curios Etc. At 442, Chulia Street, On Monday, Wednesday and Friday 2nd, 4th and 6th Dec. 1918. AT II A M. EACH DAYUSUAL CONDITIONS483 words
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Advertisement236 1918-11-29 2 HiinifflniiiiHiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiniwiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiniiii^^MiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiHiiiiiiiiii!iiiiiiiiiiiiniii| I l x i This unique set O f «8/1» represents the Har mony I I EW> H I Whichis oneof «>e main f 1 1 theNewFanta tic I WT» Readmg from ‘1“ lowest I WL>/ ori inalsa re as follows l I PauUne Bin< ey the I star236 words
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Miscellaneous428 1918-11-29 2 annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns] EMPIRE THEATRE "LAST TWO NIGHTS” ETHEL BARRYMORE -in g THE CALL OF HER PEOPLE We are showing the above by Special Request. DON’T MISS A GOOD THING, The Empire Theatre are Showing on Monday, 2nd Dec, I g Harold Lockwood in The Avenging Trail"! n A rugged Northwoods Romance428 words
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Article776 1918-11-29 3 The following items extracted from the current issue of the “Di-x-esan Magazine” The Bish'p and Mrs. Fergn-n-Davie left Singapore 'n Sunday. September 29th. for Ootacam’ind. After a short holiday the Bish' p will g" to Mesopotamia.. At present Mrs. Fergus si-Davie has not been able to get leave776 words
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Article370 1918-11-29 3 A w man quest;.-n at the forthcoming Jeneral election; is likely to be the problem »f reform of the law of div irce. Lord Buckmaster has arranged to introduce a Bui in r he House of L»-rds as soon as Parliament reas-emWes dealing with the question370 words
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Advertisement1234 1918-11-29 3 r*t" TED Eastern Produce OUR DAY r****ri ...J score- keeper S scanty m Appiy B 1 301, c/0 Plnang JUMBLE SALE IN AID OF THE RED CROSS 7 OUR 288th RUBBER auction sale M lC App:y Box Na Wiu bc held at 27 Beach street OWN H ALL. ir ILJ1,234 words
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Advertisement295 1918-11-29 3 T 1 Jo?'" “Yj'i set hot dishes right on the bare table! Aren’t you a raid you rutn the surface “Not at all, my table is polished at: h Johnson's Prepared W ax. It sc znorougniy protects the finish that hot dishes do not afect PREPARiD WAI protects and preserves295 words
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Article34 1918-11-29 4 Palmer—Ward—On November 27th at St. Mary’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, by the Revd. A B Champion, m.a Arthur Palmer, FM S, Railways, to Dorothy Eileen, eldest daughter of J F Ward and Mrs. Ward.34 words
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Article1153 1918-11-29 4 NATIONALITY COSMOPOLITANISM. The recurrence of the national festival of St. Andrew s is an occasion for convivial re-unions cf world-scattered Scotchmen all intent on doing their utmost to keep alive in their breasts, wherever for the time they may be located, an ardent affection for the dear country to which.they1,153 words
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Article251 1918-11-29 4 To-day’s quotations for unrefined tin in Penang was J 124.25 per picul, and for refined tin J 124.95 per picul 25 tons. A concert and dance takes place in the Malay School, Sungei Pa’ani, on Saturday, 14th December, the proceeds being devoted to the Our Day Fund. The251 words
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Article1622 1918-11-29 4 The F. M. S. Department of Agriculture, as planters are aware, has Rubber been engaged during the Research. war, with a depleted staff, upon some interesting and very valuable researches and experiments touching the preparation and vulcanisation of plantation Para rubber. Mr. B. J. Eaton, Agricultural Chemist,1,622 words
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Advertisement427 1918-11-29 4 PRITCHARD Co, Id. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) We are showing a splendid selection of Perfumes, Soaps and Toilet Requisites, suitable as X’mas Gifts. ZENOBIA NATURAL j ROGER AND PERFUMES. QALLETS J perfumes. $4 to $6 per bottle. From $2.75 to lO Violets, Rose Supreme P er bottle. etc., etc.427 words
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Advertisement17 1918-11-29 4 St. Andrew’s Dinner AT THE “8. 0. Hotel”, On Friday, 29th November, 1918, AT 7.30 P.M. SHARP.17 words
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Miscellaneous52 1918-11-29 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day, and to-morrow Penang Standard Times Low Water. High Water. To-day. 9.36 a.m. (4ft. 9in.) 4.10 a.m. (3ft. lin.) 10.5 p.m. (6ft. 2in.) 3.45 p.m. (2ft. sin.) To-morrow. 10.18 a.m. (sft. 2in.) 4.51 a.m. (2ft. 7in.) 10.36 p.m. (6ft. 4in.) 4.47 p.m.52 words
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Obituary24 1918-11-29 4 DEATH. Hanmkr—On the 23rd November, at Labu, Negri Sembilan. Humphrey R chaid, age 28. Senior Assistant of Cheviot Rubber, Limited. Killed in motor accident.24 words
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Article176 1918-11-29 5 lE |CH IN BUDAPEST. LUDENDORFF’S destination. DOVER s HARROW ESCAPE. rl ed th*t General von Ludendorff I:1Sr r L e to Sweden. Two members of U n sn S >viet have taken over the •r Berim I nation at the Hague, which been in touch with the ex-Kaiser176 words
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Article83 1918-11-29 5 .SOCIALISTS ROUTED. Rectbr’s Telegrams.] Copenhagen, November 26 V.roer- states that th? election to o at Dre-den resulted in the g. >;•? ualists receiving 88.473 votes, ■in? 5 5.0 for the Independent L.. Soviets and the Kaiser. Amsterdam. November 26. J» of the Berlin Soviet r ‘ne Hague toRectbr’s Telegrams.] - 83 words
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Article46 1918-11-29 5 A v RM WELCOME. Paris, November 26. A Genev menage says the French Ges’ were warmly welcomes German Imperial Councillor, f m:;.’ ed suicide on seeing the f/ ace r dto the French, whom I Kir President of the Hungarian y greeted.46 words
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Article132 1918-11-29 5 A STARTLING STORY. L ndon, November 26. batch of interesting warre’eased for publ ca- 23’r.. r-o it- cr y o f how Dover nar- c d >. .g blotted cut, just prior Belgian ffensive. The harbour war ve-sels of all descripf ur monitors about to for132 words
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Article78 1918-11-29 5 I ro ITS WORK. It, ij 'udon, November 26. p Tj'n, tH T high tributes to A.r 7? motion to duty of the I war time. The Council I theatre, by sea and r *-he Royal Air Force ever-increasing I op»r ticns of the Navy I ''me78 words
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Article, Illustration865 1918-11-29 5 DEPARTURE FOR SWEDEN. Copenhagen. November 26 The Frankfurter Zeitung ”x states that General von Ludendorff has departed, via Sassnitz, for Sweden. LUDENDORFF. A Master of Plots and Trickery. General von Ludendorff, the “brains’ of the German Army, is reported to have gon to Sweden. According M. Albert de Pouvourville,865 words
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Article99 1918-11-29 5 WAR PRISONERS’ PLIGHT. Stockholm, November 26. A Petrograd message says an immense crowd of fietd Russian war prisoners from Germany, adrift on the frontier, are suffering terribly from lack of clothing and food. Most of them are ill with con umption and dysentery. Thousands are dying by99 words
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Article268 1918-11-29 5 New York. October s.—Mr A Desch Fleurot cables to the New York World from Stockholm I have learnt from a neutral diplomat who has arrived from Moscow, that if Mr Poole, Americm Consul at Mcscow. had reached the Finnish frontier two hours later when he escaped268 words
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Article65 1918-11-29 5 EFFECT OF THE ARMISTICE. Washington. November 26. Mr. Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the Navy, announces that the 1,920 Naval Estimates have been reduced to 1.180.(100,000 owing to the armistice. The original Estimate w&s $2,644,000,000. No reduction will be made in tbe Estimate of $600,000,000 for the three65 words
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Article326 1918-11-29 5 RIOTS AT PACIFIC PORTS. Lima, November 26. An official report says Peru has withdrawn her Consuls from Chile, owing to anti-Peruvian riots at Iquique and Antofagasta. The trouble is due to the old Tacna and Arica dispute. The reference is to the two provinces Tacna and Arica,326 words
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Article580 1918-11-29 5 PLIGHT OF ENGLISH RESIDENTS. The latest tidings of English prisoners in Petrograd received from the correspondent of the Daily Cnronicle dated St. Peter and St. Paul fortress, sth September, have reached London by a circuituous route. The correspondent says that, after tbe murder of M Uritsky, Commissary580 words
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Article310 1918-11-29 5 Concerned in Houndsditch Murders. Jack Jacob Peters (known as the executioner of Moscow), president of the Moscow committee for combating tbe counter revolution, who is responsible for the many executions in Rus-ia, is stated to have been concerned in the Houndsditch murders of 1910 and the310 words
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Article951 1918-11-29 5 TRAPS FOR U-BOATS. Tbe veil of secrecy has been officially lifted from tbe mystery ship by the First Lord of the Admiralty. For over three years mystery ships have been employed in sinking enemy submarines and in naval circles many stories have been told of tbe ingenious devices951 words
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Article599 1918-11-29 5 Mr. Justice Woodward has returned to Penang from Singapore. The Rev. D. J. Roas has gone to ,Ipob, to conduct s St. Andrew’s Day Service there, on Sunday. Dr J T Anderson, of Yangchow Hospital, Chinkiang, China, was drowned on November 12 when crossing the river in599 words
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Article217 1918-11-29 5 The funeral of Dr Michael Edwin Scriven, retired Assistant Surgeon, Straits Medical Service, took place yesterday afternoon from his residence, 191, Anson Road, Penang, to the Western Road cemetery. The Rev Keppel Garnier, the Colonial Chaplain, officiated. Among those p~e=ent weie Mr F Popr«, brother-in-law,217 words
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Article2165 1918-11-29 6 A REGIMENT WITH AN UNWRITTEN HISTORY. The Scots are distinguished from the two other regiments of the Brigade of Guards by a peculiarity which, in the eyes of a military historian (though probably of few other persons), is not wholly to their credit their regimental history has2,165 words
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Article226 1918-11-29 6 Whit wey does the engine say Toot-toot”? Is it feared to gang i’ the tunnel Whit wey is the furnace no’ pit oot When the rain gangs doon the funnel What’ll I hae to my tea the nicht A herein’ or mebbe a haddie Has Gran’ma gotten226 words
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Advertisement153 1918-11-29 6 A Deadly Enemy. It is the continual dropping that wears away a stone. In the same way the continued twinges of Rheumatism, causing acute suffering with each appearance will wear away the strongest human system. The first shooting pains seem trivial, but as they continue they grow worse and the153 words
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Advertisement340 1918-11-29 6 QHSLLLJiSSa ***** —3 SBHEZ2 i BUi L_l KH CZj J I 9 R. YOUNG fc CO., ltd PENANG. I j fancy “MOSAIC”| D H R Pressed Concrete Flooring Tiles I m rr Hl Great Variety in Artistic Colors Pattern I I □IH I/i* j J 9S W 0N VIEW AT340 words
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Miscellaneous111 1918-11-29 6 CARTOONS. (Reproduced from the World’s Press). •T 9 $.l JjSt iJEfi it? AND HE HAD NO OTHER NOSE “No, no, my boy you mustn’t threaten to do things like that even if he did hit you. You must always turn the other cheek. “Gam! You don't know anything about it.111 words
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Article61 1918-11-29 7 y jr in Singapore. Own Correspondent. Singapore. November 29. i the Housing Commission’e < n.-iderable activity by r. the building of Assistants’ ;i: 2 the Eastern Extension ny. In all nine large firms iters. It is estimated that houses for Europeans are time, in Penang, the Muni-61 words
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Article152 1918-11-29 7 “OUR DAY xLA »11 ARRANGEMENTS. r,, elected to carry oat the nr Oar Dav in Selangor a Satardaj, January 18th, as (je r r Ku da Lumpur, and the rr 0 for the virions shows a r e The principal fe&’ure will th? Padang in front of he J- Jffice?,152 words
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Article42 1918-11-29 7 U —St. Andrew’s Society. Ball, Town Hall. 9.30 p m. L i 4 —New Fantastic» at Town Hail. Pl 4 ert and Dance, Sungei Patani ls—Krian. r" 21.—Penang Our Pay.” f* .4 -Dine and Dance at E& 0 Hotel.42 words
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Article47 1918-11-29 7 I 4b- Bat; wi piay the fullowing pror': >• mu: the EepDnade from to- far liastaaa Giand Pastoral I ani Hunting ...Godfrey I'** o'’ 0 p.. Kiratna ...Thurban I G oriana ...Williams I Mv e Stuart ...Fruhling Msr -h ...God And Oar I Qieen ...Simpson47 words
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Article59 1918-11-29 7 L Bat d Pe r formmce will be L” Ntvember 30‘h, at the it 9 p.m I nn e Scotland ...Hare ■fe, T e Mosquito’s Parade Whitney E ...G rues I'Se.r- s n y ...Bayness Bri i-h Campaign Loetz 8 nnets ...Balfour I ie Policeman’s Bl(j.59 words
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Article72 1918-11-29 7 f —There are great Peking, in which the res. nt have not been have decided, in the Belgians, that a r at Peitang Cathef at the Y.M.C.A.. h T f the Allied Legabe held on Fri1 1 j I Minister, r. bers of the DiplI is72 words
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Article297 1918-11-29 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals ss Pin Seng, Cape Davidson, 378, 12-30 p m Singapore, Mr Qu»h Berg Kee, general cargo. 9 s Jin Ho, Capi Gully, 94, 2-45 p no. Renong, Mr Quan Beng Kee, general cargo. To-days Arrivals. s s Kawai Sang, Capt Kennedy, 1,435 6.50 am, Calcutta,297 words
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Article120 1918-11-29 7 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. November 29. In the Marine Court. Singapore, an enquiry was held into the stranding of the Anamba. at Pulo Weh. when on the voyage from Sumatra to South Africa on September 26th. The evidence of the Master and others was to120 words
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Article182 1918-11-29 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States,') By train 7.1 b a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— j Saturdays 5.30 p.m Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu. Kuala 7 Lumrur and Seremban J 10 am. Bukit Mertajam. Bukit 7182 words
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Article35 1918-11-29 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left Penang. Arrived London Sep 7 A Oct. 31 8 B 3 8 C >. 24 14 D Nov 15 20 E 15 23 F > 15 25 G H35 words
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Article47 1918-11-29 7 The homeward mail “I c oses a. 6 pm. to-morrow pillar-boxes 5 p.m The oatward mail is expected on Sunday morning. Telegram fr m G P.O Lond.n.—Mail A despatched from Penang to London on the 12th October, was delivered in Londin on the 28th instant.47 words
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Article890 1918-11-29 7 The return for old age pensioners at the end of March, 1918. tor the United Kingdom gave the number a- 943,077; males, 336.581 female*. 606.496. The pensions, cost £11.855.000 admini-tration cost £500.000 additional allowance* £5,204.300; total £17.559,300. “What prngre** d es this girl make in her sewing asked890 words
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Article74 1918-11-29 7 Mr. George L. Logan, the American Consul. Penang, informs us that the American Consulate ha* received cable advice from the Department of State that regulati'-ns limiting import licenses to ri>ty days from date of issue have been rescinded that such licenses which have been cabled will now74 words
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Article351 1918-11-29 7 PENANG, NOVEMBER 29. 1918. BEEF— cte. Soup per catty 20 Roast do 30 Steaks do 30 Stew or Curry Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongu< do 55 do Feet do Heart Small wr each 35 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of351 words
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Article188 1918-11-29 7 Penang, November 29, 1918 S P. Tapioca 58 60 sales. M. P. Tapioca 58.80 buyers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. o os) 516 j buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom. Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 sales Cloves188 words
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Article116 1918-11-29 7 Penang, November 29, 1918 (By Cowrtesy of the Clwrterid Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/16 4 months sight Bank ...2/4 3/8 3 Credit ...2/4 23/32 3 Documents-y ...2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I 2 Moulmein Demand Bank c 3 days sight116 words
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