Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 November 1918

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. CRUSHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No 291. VOi-. LXXVI. SATURDAY, 30th NOVEMBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 839 1 :p oi.y.h MurchcEii, i; I 1 fi/\ISON ROAD. l’ e Setting and B n e J l sur gical Manipulation. suiuiiinraraiiMHifUfe I 1 ,F YOU have not tried, 8 I 1 State Express become the all-time 7a ft j I 188 AR BRAND MILK I r a V v ry
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    • 23 1 i Rnnnymede Boiel, sea side. g 1 c 2 "THE" PLACE TO STAY AT •t I DAS 635. L 'PHONE j night so.
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  • 523 2 [Havas Telegrams]. Pari°, November 28.—The French Cabinet has decided to transform the Ministry of Reconstruction, headed by M. Loucheur. The Cabinet has approved of a bill for the reorganisation of the Foreign Trade Office, increasing the number of Commercial Attaches, and providing for the appointment of a
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  • 92 2 PRESS AND THE REVELATIONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, November 26. The British and French Press scathingly comment on the Bavarian Legation disclosures, and declare that no crime in the history cf ths world was ever prepared in a more cold-blooded, deliberate manner. Beside the little group of
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  • 100 2 ORDER OF PRIORITY. London, November 28. The Press Bureau states that Dr. Addison, Minister of Reconstruction, on the advice of the Council on Post-War Priority, announces that the following classes of work have first claim upon raw materials and producing capacity released from war work, namely, repair of the
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  • 29 2 EXPORT RESTRICTIONS REMOVE?». Washington, November 27, The Trade Board announces the immediate removal of export restrictions on several hundred commodities, including machine! y, locomotives, chemicals, drugs, materia) fU^^er
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  • 593 2 SUCCESSFUL BALL IN TOWN HALL. GREETINGS FROM BRITHER SCOTS. After an interval of five years, Penang St l Andrew’s Society last night held a ball, a form of celebration which had for many years been the feature of the Festival of St. Andrew locally. The latest
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  • 110 2 The Penang St. Andrew’s Society yesterday sent tbe following message Heartiest greetings frae brither Scots to the Scots iu Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Singapore, Hongkong, Medan, Bangkok, Madras and Manila. The following telegrams were received by the local Society Selangor brither Scots send heartiest greetings. Argyll Robertson,
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  • 182 2 ST. ANDREW’S DINNER ATJE. O. Prior to the ball in the Town Hall, a special St. Andrew’s dinner was served in the E. O. Hotel, a number of private parties having separate tables. The dining room was tastefully decorated. The Hotel Orchestra contributed selections of Scottish airs. The following was
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  • 276 2 The Directors’ 47th annual report says the operations of the Company continue to expand with ever-increasing rapidity, while the testing of another year of war has but served to emphasize its financial strength. New policies to the number of 22.895, assuring £9,824,294 were issued
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  • 135 2 Paris, November 26. —M. Clemenceau has decided definitely to liberate the class 1890. Mr. Hoover, American Food Controller, has arrived in Paris. The Council of Ministers decided upon the transformation of the Ministry of Armament into a Ministry of Industrial Reorganization at the head of which the
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  • 122 2 The “New Fantastics” programme for Monday’s performance will include the quartettes “The Did Folks at Home,” “In the Candle Light.” and “The Bloom is on the Rye,” whilst Miss Pauline Bind'ey’s items will include “Down in the Forest,” “Poor Wandering One,” “The Lass with the Delicate Air” and
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  • 104 2 The Full Court of Appeal, with Sir John Bucknill, K.C., as president, concluded its sitting’s on. Wednesday with the hearof the appeal against the decision of Mr. Justice Whitley in the case of Yeo Poh Yu executrix of the will of Woon Hong On v. Woon
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  • 1024 2 Mr. R. G. van Someren has arrived in Singapore from Penang en route to New Zealand on retirement. Mr. E. G. Wesselink, of the K.P.M., has left Singapore for Batavia where he has been appointed to higher office in the company’s service. We regret to announce the
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  • 83 2 Two theatrical performahceg ent&l®a Remeo and Juliet and Bramford will be given at The Empire Theatre og December 10th and 11th at 9 p.m. unde» th® auspices of the Penang Singhalese Buddhisj Union. 50 per cent, of the nett proceeds wilj be given to the Our Day Red
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  • 85 2 It has been stated that Mr. Thomas Tank Burall, whilst manager for the firm of Messrs. Burrell and Sons, agricultural engineers at Thetford, invented the famous pattened (caterpillar) wheels originally for agricultural traction engines, and now used with such marked success for the war tanks.
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  • 51 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club from 5-45 p.m. to-day 1. Fantasia A Plantation Holiday ...Sebol 2 TwoSrtp Mrs Sippi ...Russick 3. Reminiscences of Wales ...Godfrey 4. Waltz Graf Von Luxembourg ...Fall 5. The Mosquito’s Parade ...Whitey 6. March Merry Soldiers
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  • 45 2 Nov 30.—Special Band Peiformance, Esplanade 9 p.m. Dec 2 3 and 4.—New Fantastics at Town Hall. Dec 14, —Concert and Dance, Sungei Patani Dec 14 and Id.—Khan. Dec 20 and 21. —Penang Our Day.'"’ Dec 24.—Dinner and Dance at E O Hotel.
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  • 185 2 H.E. the G.O.C, will inspect the Penang Volunteers on Tuesday, December 10th. The undermentioned having been enrolled are taken on the strength and posted as follows—Pte., John Northey Mullis (A« Com-» pany) Pte. William Fletcher Brodie (A._ Company). The Commandant regrets to. announce the death of Captain Alan
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  • 375 2 Vigorous healthy folk simply cannot imagine what a horror, what a death-in-life Indigestion can be. They speak lightly of it. “I think I have a touch of Indigestion,” they say or poor Mrs. So-and So has some trouble with her stomach.” A touch,” or
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 436 2 WANTED, Oue second baud r. l break 75 to 100 c A a contractor to suppi^p 1 Per of roaa metal at Di adi PP7 An increase of 507 On of the metal. Appi v p 6 Pinang Gazere Y x FOR mootlte use<l $550 or Box No. 304, c/0
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 390 3 London, October 25.—The Times publishes a leader generally condemnatory of Mr. Montagu’s critics, remarking that the trouble with those who sal that Western methods are unsuited to the East is that they very rarely suggest any practical alternative. While the Times sympathises with Lord Middleton’s motion for
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    • 247 3 Lahore. November 20. —It is now reliably reported that the influenza epidemic in the Punjab has largely abated. A study of the reports that haTo beeti received fmm the districts as a result of the special tour recently made by the InspectorGeneral of Civil TTopitals and his
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    • 265 3 Calcutta. November B.—A communique issued to-day by the Department of Statistics, states: —At the end of September 1918. rice prices in India had, as compared with the previous year, risen 40 per cent, approximately. prices in Bengal being higher than in the preceding year by 8
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    • 91 3 Calcutta, November 20. —In accordance with a resolution passed at a conference of Hindu and Muslim leaders some time ago a non-official commission consisting of Mr. L. P E. Pugh. Barrister: Mr. H. D. Bose, Barrister: Mr. Abbas Tyabji of Bombay, and Mr. C. Vijayaragava Chana, of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 378 3 [To thb Editor of the ‘‘Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —In reply to tho interview in last night's ‘‘Pinang Gazette” on ‘‘Education in Malaya,” I would like to bring to your notice one or two facts in opposition to Mr. Baughman’s statements that the ‘‘allegation of delay in the payment
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    • 227 3 [To the Editor of the ‘Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —In the recent discussion on education affairs—correspondents have given expression to ideas which can be best realised by the formation of a Teachers’ Association in Penang—l wonder if there is any such association in any part of 3lalaya.
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  • 209 3 .—“S.F.P.” The I.C.U matter still looks as if it will make local turf history for we see that all the stories which have been going round about the disqualdficatridn of the trainer are untrue since he still appears as a licensed trainer in the current calendar of
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  • 58 3 Bombay, November 7. —Af. a general meeting of the Tata Iron and Steel Company to-day dividends of Rs. 4-8 on preference, Rs. 9 on ordinary, and Rs. 80 on deferred shares were declared. Subsequently at an extraordinary’ general meeting it was decided to increase
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  • 46 3 Warrior from Palestine (whose baby is about to be christened, and who has a bottle of Jordan water for the purpose) Eh, by the way, meenister, I ha'e brocht this bot- I 3linister— No, the noo, laddie; after the ceremony I’ll be verra pleased
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 844 3 e WANTED. SUNGEI PATANI RED CROSS fund. Store-keeper Security \nply B'x No. 301, c/o Pinang lired A PP' There are still a few lottery :f tickets available. Please apply tu p oat) H bout Bb. p. For the Secretary Ked Cross Fund, ntrp oul ’y- Apply Box No> Sungei Patani.
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    • 1097 3 Eastern Produce THE KWONG Y,K BA KING si rivuuvv COMPANY, LIMITED, Exchange. (IN LIQUIDATION). Notice is hereby given that the OUR 288th RUBBER AUCTION SALE Liquidators' Report and Accounts for the will be held at 27. Beach Street, f ttrth th e li ,uid t i o n nr been
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  • 1338 4 If peace fias not actually been declared it will not be long before formalities have been complie 1 with and the warring nations are set free to devote their energies to the great tasks of reconsti action. It is not cur present purpose to uilate upon Germanj’s gh omy
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  • 33 4 Singapore Commission. [From Our Own Correspondent. Singapore, November 30. Singapore Municipal Commission, after discussion, appointed a committee to report on transport, particularly on the project of a Municipal Motor Bus Service.
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  • 34 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 30. Long eulogistic speeches were made by members of the Bench and Bar at Singapore at a farewell to Mr. R. G. Van Someren.
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  • 44 4 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 30. The report of the Chinese Commercial Bank shows a profit of $374,701. A dividend of 10 per cent., and a bonus of 2 per cent, are recommended, carrying to reserve $150,000 and forward $138.460.
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  • 47 4 Singapore Chamber’s Resolution. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, November 30. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution recommending to the Government that no German subject, for 10 years after the peace treaty is signed, be allowed to land, reside or trade in the Colony.
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  • 1055 4 The United States Government, says a Reuter message, has reUS. and fused to approve of the British Ships* transfer to a British syndicate of British vessels owned by the International Mercantile Marine, including the Olympic and ether important ships. The U.S. Government, it is stated, has offered
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  • 27 4 The following were the rubber n in London on Nov 25th, received Plantation Ist latex crepe dly: Smoked Sheet [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead
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  • 474 4 To-day’s quotations for u nre fi M a h Penang was $124.25 per picul, tin no sellers. Tin was quoted in London on J» k £295 spot, and £290 three nonths Tbe German East African force dered ou November 14. All Penang lights are exhibited win the 26th
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 231 4 —iiiiiiiiiiiiiniir— J BASS’s =j J LIGHT BITTER ALE. Q y (GREEN DIAMOND) IN QUARTS AND PINTS. s BOTTLED BY g M. B. FOSTER SONS, London. Q AGEN IS: Q CALDBECK, MACGREGOR COMPANY. I I < 1 "■•-""’.WK R F.’ IMk I i *< IrV“J CIGARETTES V?3|j t A Tw Bristol
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    • 45 4 “Our Day.” THE GROSS PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND. DINNER, DANCE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS AT THE E. O. HOTEL, ON X MAS EVE, Tuesday, 24tfi 1918, DINNER DANCE S 5 per head. Wines Against Cash Coupons Only. Booking of Tables from Ist Dee.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 31 4 THE TIDES. '1 he following are the tides for to-day. Low Water. High Water. To-day. 10.18 a.m. (sft. 2in.) 4.51 a.m. (2ft. 7inJ 10.36 p.m. (6ft. 4in.) 4.4? p.m. (2ft. sin.)
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  • 187 5 IlllES AND EX-KAISER. rflE GENERAL election, deconstruction problems. -h Xaval casualties till November R .‘/-udina tbe Naval Air Service l March 31st, and excluding the vision, total 39,856, including and 30,985 men dead, in > ~-o 14.661 officers and men of \nt snips and fishing craft killed.
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  • 153 5 HERMAN GUNS TAKEN. 'Fa yter's Telegram?.] Lotdon, November 22. M; -Lai Sir Douglas Haig report? Kt:: f rward troops have reach d the ■riiU' nrier between the neigLbourho d ■Sr air. Stavelor We have taken dosKk;- f 400 German guns since the lit The Entry to Strasbourg. London,
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  • 81 5 I WY BRI lIS H RETURN. London, November 27. Prisoners’ Department anBt:?'. -..r 494 offic a rs and 14,235 men B* Germany, via Holland, M 8 2,5C0 civilians from B-aty a a 2 04’ soldiers are arriving at b“-' :,ny. Bulgaria and Turkey B'-' 4 -i: Grnidti n
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  • 392 5 I Worm headstones. B. London, November 27. B» ta 0 u states that the Im- yvp. Commission has decided B"’---; uniform headstones 8../ aves of all ranks, point Bj„\ anticipated the supB-• m>! DOrial f their own choosing B-.,'“ 1 so differentiation and Bk ac^l u was of
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  • 179 5 Tombs Robbed by Hvns. New York, October 7. —Mr. Edward Price Bell, correspondent of the Chicago News with the British armies, states that the Germans have been looting graves south of the Somme and removing not only the lead and copper from the coffins, but stealing
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  • 78 5 STRENGTH AND CASUALTIES. London, November 28. The following figures refer to Indian ran?s only. Au Official Memorandum shows the strength of ti e .\>mv m Irdiv a the outbreak of war was 239,0C1. 1,161,789, of whom 757,747 were combatants, wer: reciui‘ed during the var to Sep ember 20th.
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  • 424 5 BLIND GUNNER'S THREE SHOTS One of the deftest and most remarkable feats of gunnery of the war occurred at the Dardanelles, when the Queen. Elizabeth, in co-operation with the first kite balloon ship, the Manica, sank with three shells a 12,000 ton enemy transport loaded with troops and stores, which
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  • 333 5 AN IMPORTANT CONFERENCE Copenhagen, November 26. Seventy delegates attended an important conference between the Governments of the Ge man States held at Berlin. Herr Ebert, in an opening address, declared that the Socialist and Republican CoLS'itution bad now fita'ly replaced the minarcby. Executive power was now in the
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  • 32 5 BIG; ARMY’ AT TREVES. Amsterdam, November 26. “Het Volk's Btrin correspondent te'eg r aphs that General von der Marwitzhas arrived at Treves, with a big army, apparently preparing a counter-revolution.
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  • 18 5 Amsterdam. November 26. A Vienna message says the Italians have occupied Innsbruck, tie Foreign Office objecting.
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  • 32 5 Copenhagen. November 26. A conference cf the representatives of all Parties held a? Agram has proclaimed the union of all the South-Slav districts cf Austria-Hungary with Serbia and Montenegro.
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  • 123 5 AN ABORTIVE REVOLUTION. London, November 27. There is great deiay in telegrams from Holland. The cause ia unknown. The latest received was from the Hague on the 20tb inst., reporting a debate in the Second Chamber on the recent attempt at a revolution, in connection with wiiich the news
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  • 30 5 The November 26. The Dutch Second Chamber, by 43 votes to 38, passed a resolution in tavour of the immediate introduction of far-reaching democratic legal and social reiorms.
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  • 32 5 London, November 27. The War Trade Department announces tha> exports to Hol’and can be resumed under licence. This does not yet apply to cotton, cotton goods, -odor woollen good..
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  • 120 5 TOTAL 114. London, November 27. 27 more German submarines surrendered at Harwich to-day, making a total of 114 We Threw Him Overhoard.” London, November 26. A British naval officer, who received the surrender of a German destroyer in the Forth, states that the German officer who
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  • 89 5 BEATTY ANSWERS PROTEST. Loudon, November 28. The Admiralty states that Admiral von Reuter, commai ding the interned German Fleet, protested against Admiral Beatty’s instruction forbidding the flying of the German flag as a breach of international custom and contrary to the idea of chivalry betwe n honourable
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  • 34 5 London, November 26. Hitherto there hag been no official confirmation of Stockholm report that a German submarine destroyed a B itish transport on tt e way to Archangel on November 11th.
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  • 60 5 London, November 26. The total Naval ca-ualHe? to November 11th, including the Naval Air Service to March 31? t, ard excluding the Naval Division, is as follews Officers. Men. Deed 2,466 30,985 Wtu&ded 805 4,378 Misting 15 32 Prisoners 222 953 ard in addition, 14,661 officers and men
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  • 107 5 London. November 27. The Dover Barrage h»s been removed. The barrage formerly consisted of nets between the English and French shores, in order to guard the entrance to the Channel, and prevent the entrance of submarines. Tbi? was a difficult business, as it was necessary to keep
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  • 47 5 ALLIED SQUADRON SAILS. Pari 3 NcYtmber 27. An official report says an Allied Squadron of five batt’eships, two cruisers and nine destroyers, commanded by ViceAdmiral Cahhorpe, sai'ed for Sebastcpol on November 25th. It was preceded to Sebastopol by a cruiser, two destroyers and a submarine.
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  • 99 5 BRITISH LAW OFFICERS’ DECISION. London, Nouember 30. Reuter is informed that the War Cabinet instructed the Law Officers of the Crown to report upon the legal position of the Kaiser, but the report has not yet been made. The Decision. London, November 26. Lord Finlay, the Lord Chancellor,
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  • 24 5 DISPUTE ADJUSTED. New York, November 27. The Chilean Consul-General hrs announced that the dispute between Chile and Peru has been adjusted.
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  • 346 5 WOMEN CANDIDATES. London, November 27. One of the outstanding features of the election is the part the women are playing as candidates and voters. The former include Miss Christabel Pankhurst, who is contesting Southwick, Birmingham, Mrs, How-Martyn, at Hendon, and Mrs. Hope, who opposes Mr. Asquith in
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  • 514 5 An Australian Campaign. Australia will shortly be the arena of a campaign which will have for its object the practical realisation, within, the British Empire, of many of the theories that have been propounded in connection with the proposed League oi Nations” and the discussions on the
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  • 70 5 A CORDIAL WELCOME. Douloane, November 27. The King, tbe Prince of Wales and Prince Albert arrived from London at midday, en route to Paris. Tbe Royal Party made the voyage on board the fameus destroyer Broke, which was escorted by six airships and a squadron of
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  • 77 5 [Hayas Tblm&ams.] Paris, November 27.—The French Cabinet has ordered that Thursday be observed as a holiday in Government Offices. All the principal business establishments in Paris will close in honour of King George’s visit. The King comes as head of the British Army, which is the
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  • 139 5 Paris, November 28.—Yesterday, Paris put tbe finishing touches on her toilet in readiness for King George's arrival to-day, Tbe entire nation is eagerly awaiting the event. 2,0C0 captured cannon will line the Cl amps Elysees, neatly aligned. Banners are flying from every m?st and window. The nri
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  • 53 5 Tbe demand in France for the extradition of the ex Kaiser is growing. Tbe eminent Law Pro r Berthelemy, sta’es that the ex-Kaiser can be extradited, aa an act of war being merely the outcome of shameless barbarian and useless vandalism, therefore it must be considered like
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  • 45 5 Tbe question of part’eu ar interest to Frenchmen is whether Marshal Foch will be an official member of the peace Congress. Tbe Dake of Wellington took part in tbe Congress of Vienna and Moltke was at the right band of Bismarck.
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  • 42 5 Tbe Hotel Mercedes will probably be occupied by the Japane-e representatives. As regards Japan’s suggested peace terms, it is pointed out that the AngloJapanese Treaty of February, 1917, gives the Japanese Government satisfaction on all points of this programme.
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  • 68 5 The Paris Municipal Council intends to propose a motion that Germany will be required at the peace conference to repay tbe war indemnity of £8,000,000 paid by the City of Paris in 1871. This sum, with interest would now represent about £80,000,000; Tbe Seine Council is taking
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  • 38 5 Tbe Japanese artist, Mr. Tsugouharu Foujita, has organised an exhibition of works in Paris in the Galerie Dewanbez, The sense of the pic’U'es is acknowledged to be the cosmopolitan soul-conflict between primitives and modern independents.
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  • 56 5 [Reuter Telegrams.] Washington, November 27. Tbe Government has refused jto approve of the transfer to a British Sjndlcate of British vessels owned by the International Mercantile Marine, including the Olympic and other most important ships. The Government offered to take over he vessels on the
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  • 35 5 Paris, November 26 M. Klotz, Minister of Finance, will introduce a bill, providing for £BO,OOO 000, whereby munition factories shall be devoted to shipbuilding construction and agricultural machinery manufacture. Large contracts are promised.
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  • 689 6 EFFECT OF PEACE PROSPECTS. Asked by a press representative for his opinion on the fu r ure of the Piece-Goods Market should tbt> w»r be brought to a close almost immediately, the representative of a well-known firm of importing merchants replied that a cessation of hostilities would not
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  • 237 6 A return giving details regarding the number of Australian prisoners of war w .s made available by the Acting Prime Minister in the House of Representatives. The number of prisoner? reported in Germany is stated at 133 officers and 3,619 other rank’, and in
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  • 858 6 the federal council. The forthcoming meeting of the Federal Council will be one of more than ordinary interest, says the “Malay Mail.” It may be the last" meeting to be attended by His Excellency, tb® present High Commissioner, and it will be the first to be attended by
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 19 6 THERE’S PRINTING and “Printing.” Come to US for the former C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD., 51, Beach Street. B
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    • 81 6 IF you wake up every morning with a coated tongue, a mean feeling in the head, feverish, cross and depressed, its time you attended to your liver. Harsh cathartics which purge violently and lower the vitality are useless. Use instead PINKETTEQ < THE TINY LAXATIVES which give nature just the
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    • 352 6 PRITCHARD Co, Ld •(INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMen We are showing a tion of Perfumes, Soaps and Toiig* Requisites, suitable as X’masGif ts ZENOBIA NATURA ROGER and PERFUMES. OALLErc $4 to $6 per bottle. From S??Violets, Rose Supreme to s lo etc., etc. Per^" e ATKINSONS YARDLEYS O&S PERFUMES. $l.BO,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 521 6 New Il II I z F anfastics. J y A COMPANY OF SIX AUSTRALIAN GIRLS TOWN HALL, H 5 Mon. Dec. 2, Tues. Dec, 3, Wed. Dec. 4, —n 9-/5 P. M. SONGS, DUETS, TRIOS, rHSKfUr' i P QUARTETTES AND ;Wl Z’jT humorous ITEMS. IwSjOP* r J T*V Prices $3,
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  • 581 7 I CHINES DISCHARGED. I cmd Cburt, Penang, yesterday lO were]'.charged with fr'”''7>,«s3ion of more than three chando dross andj reprepared They pleaded not guilty. ■P aJj iN Hpftd of the Preventive I* »> o. rVI 'of Means. Rosa and Samuel was Khe defence. ■v‘ Cornelius, Supervisor, Government olie
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  • 176 7 I meeting of the Municipal Commie■*ers was held in the Municipal Council B®ter yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. B. ■w" Th® others present were:—Mr. °°dman, Protector of Chinese, Mr Bw 81 Mr Q uah Beu s Kee Mr K»ry rL k With Mr L A C Bi 8 BJ
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  • 328 7 To-days Arrivals. s s Iwami Maru, Japanese, 423, Singapore, 7-40 a m, Messrs Guthrie and Co, general cargo. s s Ban Hin Guan, Capt Scot, 242, Moulmein, 7-40 am, Mr Quah Beng Kee, rice. a s Renong, Capt Bell, 408, Moulmein, Mr Quah Beng Kee, general cargo. s
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  • 263 7 On November 18th the Shinkoka Maru, with a valuable cargo of, interalia, rubber and copra from Singapore (to N ancouver) put into Hongkong harbour, signalling for assistance as a fire had broken out in one of her holds. The flames were eventually got under, but not until, apparently,
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  • 214 7 Calcutta. November 20.—The Bengal Government have issued a resolution regarding recruitment for the Bengal Pilot Service. After citing previous measures taken to secure recruits the resolution says The present position of the service is such as to cause thĕ gravest anxiety to the mercantile community as
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  • 369 7 The Marine Court of Enquiry Proceedings. The stranding of the British steamer Ananibai off the coast of Sabang on September 26 last was the subject of an enquiry commenced at the Marine Court, Singapore, on Wednesday. The Court comprised Mr. M Langham Carter (Senior Magistrate Police
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  • 61 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. November 30. At the enquiry into the stranding of the Anamba at Pulo Weh on September 26th. the Master’s certificate was not. dealt with, but the Court severely censured the Master for not taking sufficient care to keep his ship on
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  • 190 7 DAILY (except Sunday). Federated Malay States, ABy train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a m. 3.45 p m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumtur and Seremban > ...10 am. Rukit Mertajam, Bukit 10 a.m.,
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  • 40 7 (Post Office, Official Report.) Left Penang. Arrived London Sep. 7 A Oct. 31 8 B 31 -8 C 24 14 D Nov. 15 20 E „15 23 F 15 25 G »i 11 Oct. 12 A „28
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  • 37 7 A homeward mail closes at 6 p.m. to-day pillar-boxes 5 p.m. The homeward mail “A,” via Bombay, closes at 10 a.m. on Wednesday next. The outward mail is expected to srri»e at 4 p.m. to-Jay.
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  • 315 7 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, report as follows: While there has been a slightly easier tendency in all Sections of our market during the past week a fair enquiry continues and requirements in a few instances have not been filled without some difficulty owing to there being
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  • 395 7 Restricted Output. The directors in London represented by the R.G.A. must look upon the matter from the general viewpoint of economic values and must take long views of the industry commercially, the planters must look upon it from the point of view of the need for maintenance
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  • 169 7 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 66| to 70 diamond No. 2 53 65 Unsmoked sheet No. 1 48 J
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  • 56 7 Dec. Ist—First Sunday in Advent. 8 a.m. Matins. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 5 p.m. Children’s Service. 6 p.m. Evensong. Psalm VI Brownsmith, VII Cooke, VIII Corbe, Magnificat, Nunc Dimittis, Stainer No 260, Anthem Conquering Kings ’’Hymns 47, 51. Wednesday 10 a.m. Matins and'Litany x Friday 6
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  • 28 7 9. a.m. Sunday School. ,6 p.m.—Public Worship. Preacher :—Rev. Robert A Blasdell. Hymns :—672, 381, 322, 485. Choir Practice, Friday, at 7 p m.
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  • 27 7 Fitzgerald Memorial Methodist Church (corner of Anson and Burmah«Roads) —Sunday Dec. Ist, Sunday School 8 a.m., Epworth League 7.15 p.m., Evening Worship 8 p.m.
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  • 28 7 Sunday, Dec. I.—Twenty-eighth Sunday after Pentecost. Low Mass 6.15 a m., High Mass 8 am. Vespers and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 5 p.m.
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  • 62 7 Sunday, Dec. I.—Twenty-eighth Sunday after Pentecost. Holy Communion 6.30 a.m. High Mass Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, McAlister Road.—High Mass, Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus.—High
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  • 184 7 Pexang, November 30, 1918. S. P. Tapioca $8 50 sellers. M. P. Tapioca $B.BO sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. 5 oz) sl6£ buyers Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom; Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 sales Cloves season
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  • 113 7 Penang, November 30, 1918 (Z?y Courtesy ot 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 Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank 3 days’ sight Private >2 Madras
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  • 29 7 —‘‘Sydney Bulletin. Aggrieved Householder (surprising the early milkman) “Here, old friend, go steady with that water. Don’t forget I've got to pay for it.”—“Sydney Bulletin.
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  • 408 7 ACTION BY LIEUT.-GOVERNOR OF BURMA. In connection with the suggestion to discontinue treating at clubs and in public places, the Assistant Adjutant-General, Burma, communicated to the Lieutenant-Governor the request of the Divisional Commander for His Honour’s assistance in the matter. It was considered to be difficult, unless
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  • 483 7 ”1 don't envy anyone who lives on earth after the war, 1 said the naval officer, puffing at his pipe and looking grimly at the assembled concourse of naval and military men of similar rank to his own. You’ll all be moles. Think of it. The British nation all
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