Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 December 1918
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1918-12-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 302. VOL. LXXVI. FRIDAY, 13th DECEMBER, 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS,20 words
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Advertisement1106 1918-12-13 1 fco-OATE PRINTING 5 r ascription andtrtaken, b k ,Ter {isiting card to the largwt J size poMier, by J «uette Frns. Lti., 1 j tMf i,.nfr..Mid arti.Uo di.pl.y ga»ranU»d. gJpiNANG GAZETTE.” office AHO press !OI «T.P«AR6. STRAUS SOTHTS fJ fj I —|f >3l_|>Wl fi Gripoly Belting. V gi t fel1,106 words
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Advertisement10 1918-12-13 1 IRunnymede Hotel, SEA SIDE. fHE PLACE TO STAY AT •phone10 words
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Article288 1918-12-13 2 PREMIER TO INTERVENE. [Reuter's Telegrams.] Lonion, December 11. It is expected that Mr. Lloyd George will intervene in the cot*©n strike. The Committee of Production iu London veaterday heard the claim of the weavers to a 50 p r cent, increase iu current wage-. The employers contend[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 288 words
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Article638 1918-12-13 2 The claim of the Dutch to control the navigation of the Scheldt which is now attracting the attention of the French Press, has a long history. In 1648, by the Treaty of Westphalia, the river was closed to the Bilgic provinces in favour of the Dutch, and this638 words
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Article54 1918-12-13 2 Thi« picture boose advertises an interesting chtnge of programme for to night Among the pictures is one called Loaded Dice —a story of a man unscrupulous forceful, dominating, who at last reaLzes hn ambitions and becomes governor. And then, ar the height of hh power, the hand54 words
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Article265 1918-12-13 2 NEWS FROM THE NETHERLANDS. Batavia, December 9.—Heeren Deterding and Loudon, will, after the war, resign as Director-General and Director respectively of the K.P.M. Heer Colijn will become Direct->r-General. and his successor will be the ex-Minister for War, Heer de Jonge. Duys questioned Heer van Ijsselsteyn why the265 words
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Article413 1918-12-13 2 Heavy Bvrdens. The struggle so near her door has imposed heavy burdens, on Holland, writes a correspondent of the ‘‘Manchester Guardian.” Taxation is severe. Two years ago a levy was made on war profits. The army, mobilised since July 31. 1914. involves high expenses. partial demobilisation413 words
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Article53 1918-12-13 2 The December Monthly Medal Competi- Clasp 440 yards handicap, and B Class 50 yards handicap, will bĕ held at the Swimming Club, on Sunday, the 15th at 11.15 a.m. After the competitions, Jlr. H A Low. the President of the Swimming Club, will distribute the prizes won53 words
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Article1061 1918-12-13 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL We regret to hear that Mr. C. C. Rogers is laid up in Penang General Hospital. Mr A C Jackson will be leaving Kuala Lumpur shortly for Singapore,—“ M. M.” The ex-President of China, Li Yuanbung, will leave for Europe shortly to study foreign politics, Mr 0 N1,061 words
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Article37 1918-12-13 2 [From Our Own Cobbesposjbi Singapore. December! The death occurred at San Fran® December 7th, of Mr. H. K. Fisher It ly Manager of the Eastern Extent! graph Company in the Straits.37 words
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Article107 1918-12-13 2 [To the Editor of tht “Pinaxg Guffl, Sirln an issue of your j week appeared an item oi new ih heading “The Prince of it was stated that Stafford j used to belong to the Duke ui had been presented by His J nation as a Museum. Now.107 words
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Article34 1918-12-13 2 The Dutch Mno«® 11 B [Fbom Ore Though Siam has the pro-German has not Minister at Bangkok. {or cially complained, or of the Minister, who was 1 at Pretoria, at the time raiid.34 words
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Advertisement552 1918-12-13 2 NEW 'ADVERTISEMENTS. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. r„. nno ,n 35 The revision of the Assessment Lists for Billet wanted, by Planter, u P Houses and Lands within the Municipality years, nine years cxperienc o fg geo g 0 Town, Penang, for the year Tamil, open J 1919, having been completed and the552 words
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Advertisement162 1918-12-13 2 STRAIGHT TO THE MARK. It Goes Where the Pain is—And Stops it. A man or woman who has never suffered the excruciating agonies of Sciatica cannot realize the full intensity of pain. And a man or woman who has ever suffered Sciatica can never forget it. To such sufferers Little’s162 words
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Advertisement20 1918-12-13 2 fhe Pinang Gazdl* Limits IS The Only Printing Office wIT H I-ROFER F* e JTI Copper-Plate P rintl and pie-Stampinf20 words
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Article678 1918-12-13 3 SOME ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. If one had to make a list of the pivotal achievements of the ALied armies, one would, in fairness, have to put those of our own armies well at the top. Never has the British Army played so great a part in the678 words
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Article211 1918-12-13 3 Planter Seriously Injured. Mr. W. G. De Mornay, a planter on the Seventh Mile Estate, Damansara Road, came into Kuala Lumpur, on Monday morning to obtain the coolie wages. He left there with a hag containing $1.500. and when he arrived at the entrance to his estate he211 words
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Article1254 1918-12-13 3 ACTION AGAINST THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO. The action brought by the Lanadron Rubber Estates, claiming damages amounting to $9,500 agaius*j the Straits Steamship Company for breach of contract by a bill of lading on August 3, 1917, in respect to specie cariied by one of the company’s1,254 words
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Article272 1918-12-13 3 We have one or two letters and there is stinging truth iu them, says the “Straits Times-” We bad an article showing how tie Cold Storage Company profilers, and it drew from one of cur 1 eiders a note in which he says in fleet», “What can272 words
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Article230 1918-12-13 3 The Band will play the following programme of mus’c at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1 Fantasia Fleur de Lys ...Delibes 2. Two Step My Little Black Sweetheart ...Gilbert 3. Selection The Bell of New York ...Kerker 4. Waltz ...Pastoral Songs ...Basquit 5. March Rebecca Comandery. Petee230 words
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Article414 1918-12-13 3 The following amusing nonsensical poem is from the Kemptonian,’’ the journal of the R. A. M. Motor Transport. The officer to whom it is dedicated is not unknown in China, and in other parts of the East: All my life I’ve been a rover; I have ranged the414 words
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Article76 1918-12-13 3 Four hundred competitors sent in verses to the Royal Colonial Institute, which invited suggestions for an Empire verse to the National Anthem. The adjudicators, Sir Herbert Warren, Mr. Edmund Gosse and Mr. Laurence Binyon, decided in favour of the following verse Wide o’er the linking seas,76 words
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Article109 1918-12-13 3 The French military authorises have made the following statement with regard to the long-distance gun which bombarded Paris. Trie gm s were made out of long distance Naval guns provided wi h a new bore. The alteration was made in the comparatively short time of s’x to109 words
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Advertisement554 1918-12-13 3 MjjciTlONS WANTED. K» l tl,ere BOXN juJs o" zette Chief Clerk Account- I knowledge and many ceio Estave Accounts holds K* fX p r ‘!'L and immediately op*n far Apply Box No. 313, c/o H.uti u ar r ■Positions vacant, B f> TLlAssistant wanted for large ie T Must b?554 words
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Advertisement99 1918-12-13 3 DOCTORS never attempt to treat disease until the system is freed from poisonous waste matter, that is why medical treatment is always preceded by a course of aperient medicine. They recognise the fact that no progress toward recovery can be made until this is established, and in any condition of99 words
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Advertisement67 1918-12-13 3 Diamond and GemJSet Jewellery. Wedding and Engagement Rings. LEVER WRIST WATCHES AND WRIST WATCH NOVELTY BANDS IN COLD AND SILVER. N. D. DE SILVA. 74, Bishop i Street, Penang. Re-setting and FQT IQnn Repairing and Re-mounting. Re-gildlng. YULETIDE Greetings from Malaya. "Private Xmas and New Year Cards with local views67 words
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Advertisement344 1918-12-13 3 OUR DAY. TANK FUND.' TICKETS $l. First Prize —New Elgin Motor* Car. Value $5,000. Outstation applicants muse enclose postage. LIOS—u c Our Day Sungei Patani is postponed to the 18th and 19th January, 1919. All lottery counterfoils should reach the Hou. Secretary, before 16th January. 1456-16-12 FOR SALE. 7 H.344 words
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Article1246 1918-12-13 4 We are glad to believe that any doubts rfgirding the essential scundness of President Wilson’s ideas as to the terms of peace which should be promulgated, after discussion at the forthcoming Conference he is visiting Europe to attend, are likely to be dissipated by the actual1,246 words
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Article19 1918-12-13 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $124.50 per picul and for refined tin, no sellers.19 words
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Article287 1918-12-13 4 The output of the Rat rut Basin Tin dredging Co, N. L. for the month of November was hours worked 570, cubic yards treated 60,000, output 438 piculs. Estimated value $32,000. Estimated cost working $ll,OOO. In tbe Second Court, Penang, to-day. before Mr. 8. H. Langston, a Chinese287 words
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Article1619 1918-12-13 4 "S.F.P." The intricacies of the relationship between German Banks German Banks an j German Commerce Commerce* 11 9 P ri “S ,r om their earl >' participation in industrial and commercial ventures, The statuteof tbe Deutsche Bank contain the following clause: The object of the company is"S.F.P." - 1,619 words
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Advertisement215 1918-12-13 4 PRITCHARD Co., Ld. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) puy your X’mas presents at PRITCHARD’S WHERE IS BEING SHEWN A SPLENDID SELECTION OF FANCY GOODS Suitable as ’Xmas and New Year Presents. All the goods are New and in the Latest StY les and Designs. Pritchard’s only buy from the very215 words
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Advertisement44 1918-12-13 4 “Otar Day.” THE GROSS PROCEEDS IN AID OF THE ABOVE FUND. DINNER, DANCE AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS AT THE E. O. HOTEL, ON X MAS EVE, teuesday, 2it6 ISIS, DINNER DANCE $5 per head. Wines Against Cash Coupons Only. Booking of Tables from Ist Dee.44 words
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Miscellaneous52 1918-12-13 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day, and to-morrow Penang Standard Times High Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.48 a.m. (3ft. 2in.) 7.41 a.m. (sft. lin.) 1.54 p.m. (2ft. 3in.) 8.46 p.m. (6ft. lin.) To-morrow. 3.15 a.m. (2ft. 6in.) 9.2 a.m. (sft. 3in.) 3.11 p.m. (2ft. lin.) 9.42 p.m.52 words
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Article393 1918-12-13 5 EVEN TS IN BERLIN. ..revolution IN PERIL." [Revteb’s Telegrams.] CupenbßgtD, December 8. Berlin me-»ge «V’ Af er a lengthy with the Commandant of Berlin inference wnu Chief of Police, the Government, in avol d further conflicts, ordered uHitarj, as Ur as possible, not to go tht .hP streets and to[Revteb’s Telegrams.] - 393 words
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Article307 1918-12-13 5 Tn cowardice of the Kaiser is a I i h haracter less insisted on than V3r 1. arrogance, his religiosity, his or his cruelty. But it is a quality, a i, correspondent, which has had <L to do with the vacillating charac- ii policy during the last307 words
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Article42 1918-12-13 5 NAVAL DELEGATES AT HAMBURG. [Reutebs Telegeams.] Copenhagen, December 10, A Hamburg mtssage says Admiral Browning’s delegates have arrived at Hamburg, to inspect 30 British merchant ships lying in harbour. Rhine Shipping, The Rhine shipping is controlled by an Inter-Allied Commission.[Reutebs Telegeams.] - 42 words
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Article84 1918-12-13 5 Loudon, December 11. Mr. Asquith, at Nottingham, said he favoured exaction to the uttermost farthing from the wrung doer. He condemned an aggressive economic boycott, and said there must be a clean slate when reparation is obtained. Conscription in Great Britain must be abolished, in accordance with84 words
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Article195 1918-12-13 5 Don’t never prophesy—unless ye know,” was the advice of an American poet-politi-cian. There has been much mystery about a prophecy that did not materialise,” as they say on the turf, and political circles have been disturbed in consequence. It was announced with a show of authority that a195 words
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Article34 1918-12-13 5 Paris, December 11, The Messageries Maritime? Steamship Company announce? that the steamer Chili will leave shortly for Constantinople. The Oceanien is already at Beyrout. The regular service will soon be resumed.—Havas.34 words
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Article18 1918-12-13 5 Paris, December 11.—The Nord train leaving Paris at night now runs to Roubaix and Tourcoing.—Hava?.18 words
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Article39 1918-12-13 5 M. Clemenceau, in the capacity of War Minister, has issued instructions for the demobilisation of six Classes, 1892 to 189 inclusive, of the Territorial Reserve. The process begins on December 25th, and will last six weeks. —Havas,39 words
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Article21 1918-12-13 5 Brussels, December 10. The Aidermen have instituted stringent regulations against tl e Municipality s trading with the enemy.21 words
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Article150 1918-12-13 5 SIGNIFICANT FIGURES. London, December 8. Some light is thrown upon what the surrender of 2,000 German aeroplanes under the armistice means to the Germans by the following official British figures of airfighting upon the British vest front from January Ist to the date of the armistice. Enemy150 words
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Article134 1918-12-13 5 GERMANS DOFF THEIR HATS. [Retteb’s Telegrams.] Amsterdam, December 8 News from Cologne says that British Lancers accompanied by armoured cars began their entry into the city at 11 on the morning of the 6th inst News from Berlin confirms the official announcement of the British occupation.[Retteb’s Telegrams.] - 134 words
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Article30 1918-12-13 5 Paris, Decemoer 11—The main body <f French troops officially entered Aix la Chapelle on Sunday, taking over the occupation of th° town from the Belgians s.30 words
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Article206 1918-12-13 5 SiEECH BY PRESIDENT POINCARE. ParD, December 11.—Profoundly impressive was the spontaneity of the of Strasbourg. President Poincare made *n historic speech at the Hotel de Vi le, Buying a plebiscite is made. Alsace has shown that the soul of a people cannot be destroyed as easily as the206 words
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Article82 1918-12-13 5 President Poincare, with parry, arrived at Mulhouse on Tuesday afternoon, and was received with immense enthusiasm. Tne rcu f e from the railway station was lined by a double row of girls in nati -nal costume, who threw flowers. President Poincare presented the Mayor with a flag82 words
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Article133 1918-12-13 5 Paris, December 11. An enquiry by delegates of the Spanish Embassy in Berlin confirmed that the German Guards at the camp at Langensalza unjustifiably shot 9 and severely wounded 15 French prisoners who were eagerly awaiting release. An exhaustive enquiry will be held immediately. The French Government is133 words
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Article29 1918-12-13 5 London, December 11. The Berlin Deutche Allegemeine Zeitung” learns that the discussion for the prolongation of the armistice begins at Treves on the 12th inst.29 words
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Article51 1918-12-13 5 Tr an armistice the belligerent forces are permitted is the timely warning of the chester Guardian.” to do anything which will tend to the improvement of the situation after the expiration of the armistice, unless they are expressly prohibited by the term» or sense of the51 words
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Article28 1918-12-13 5 TO START IN NEW YEAR. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 10. The preliminary Allied Peace Conference in Paris is expected to start in the New Year.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 28 words
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Article35 1918-12-13 5 London, December 11. It is unofficia’ly announced that the Labour M. P, Mr. J. R. Clyne?, the Controller of Ford will be included in the British representation at the peace conference.35 words
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Article28 1918-12-13 5 Lisbon, December 10. The George Washington (with President Wilson on board) paaaed Ponta del Gada to-day. A Portuguese war boat and forts saluted the vessel28 words
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Article44 1918-12-13 5 The Mayor if Brest has issued a proclamation urging the inhabitants to decorate their hou es oa the arrival of President Wil»on, and to give a splendid reception to an eminent man who incarnates ti e ideas of free America.—Havas.44 words
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Article72 1918-12-13 5 President Wilson is-ued the following wireless f*ply to the Berlin Govertm nt's suggestion that he shruld vi4t Germany. <l The German p^ n p 0 will need long year? of penitence to a tme for their crimes and prove their sincerity. No rue Ameiican can yet think72 words
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Article50 1918-12-13 5 L'»nior, December 11. The Daily Exp’tss” sajs President Wilson I as made proposals on the subject of tl e freedom of th p seas which do not corflicc with Britain’s claim? to the right of Sr-arch, the law of contraband and the enforcement of the blockade.50 words
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Article388 1918-12-13 5 What he Meaxs by Removal or Economic Barbiebs. Some criticism in the United States ib reference to the third of Mr. Wilson’s famous Fourteen Points, which declares for the-removal of economic baizieis and the reestablishment of an equality of trade conditions among nations, has drawn a388 words
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Article22 1918-12-13 5 Washington, December 8 President Wilson, by wireless, accepted the resignation of Mr. Schwab, head of the Emergency Fleet Corporaiton.22 words
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Article95 1918-12-13 5 MESSAGE FROM KING GEORGE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] New York, December 9. A feature of Great Britain’s Day in New York was an enormous mass meeting, at which a message from King George was read, expressing the hope that Britain and the United States would always be[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 95 words
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Article67 1918-12-13 5 STATEMENT BY MR TAFT. New York, December 11. In the course of a lectu e on a League of Nations, Mr. Taft emphasised that the life of Britain depended on the security with which her ships came and went. Thu? until Britain has satisfied that a L67 words
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Article178 1918-12-13 5 TRIBUTE TO BRITAIN. Washington, December 9. The Navy Secretary, Mr. Daniels, iu his annual report, recommends continued naval expansion to meet the demands of international police work, also for tasks of survey, discovery and protection. The report pays n tribu’e to the British Navy’s loyal spirit of178 words
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Article107 1918-12-13 5 London, December 8. Mr. Clynes, in a letter, say? the world food supply must still, for a time, give ground for anxiety. The enemy has stripped many occupied pi evinces of food supplies and means of food production, In Urge territories of Europe, there is danger of107 words
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Article160 1918-12-13 5 Mr. dynes, the Food Controller, in expressing regret at his inability to attend a meeting in Bradford on November 4, which had been arranged by the Missions to Seamen. says:— I have often said that the thanks of Britain. and indeed of all the people160 words
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Article123 1918-12-13 5 MR. CHURCHILL’S STATEMENT. London, December 10. Mr Churchill, speaking at Dundee, dwelt on the gravity of the British financial situation, which, however, he was confident we would courageously overcome. About six-sevenths of our debt is due to ourselve?. We sent to America £400,000,000 in bullit n.and about123 words
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Article133 1918-12-13 5 DUTCH MINISTER’S VIVID PICTURE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, December 8. Reuter interviewed Herr Oudendyk, the Dutch Minister in Petrograd, who has arrived in London, via Germany. He warns the workmen of all nations against Bolshevism, which is the end of civilisation. Translated into practice, Bolshevism principles are high[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 133 words
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Article49 1918-12-13 5 EXTRADITION DEMANDED. Copenhagen, December 11. A Berlin telegram says the Turkish Ambassador demanded the extradition of the ex-Grand-Vizier, Talaat Pasha, the ex-War Minister, Enver Pasha, and other ex-members of the Government. A German semi-official report states that the extradition of Talaat Pasha is out of the question.49 words
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Article21 1918-12-13 5 London, December 10. Sheriff Eii Ul, the Arab Generalissimo, has arrived in London, to discuss Arab aspirations.21 words
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Article86 1918-12-13 5 The P. O. STATEMENT BY LORD INCHCAPE. London, December 11. At the P. <fc O. meeting, Lord Inchcape presiding, said the liabilities, £5,822,563, included a considerable sum to meet the increased cost of building, The company would as speedily as possible resume their position in the Eastern, Far Eastern and86 words
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Article55 1918-12-13 5 New York, December 8. General March, Chief of Staff, in an interview, said it was necassary to ask Congress for new enlistment legislation, since the stay of the army of occupation abroad was indefinite, aud under the law the present army must be aischarged four mouths55 words
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Article42 1918-12-13 5 London, December 11. The Press Bureau says the Government is increasing the unemployment demobilisation donation by 5/- weekly in the case of men and women, and 2/6 to unemployees who are minors. Men will now receive 29/- and women 25/-.42 words
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Article20 1918-12-13 5 London, December 10. The King and Prince Albert returned to London, and were most warmly welcomed20 words
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Article115 1918-12-13 5 A restaurant anecdote regarding an American officer and 1 oyster patties, th.e former complaining that something nasty has died in the interior of this bun.” reminds a reade? of an incident he witnessed earlier id the war at an hotel in which two Australian, officers figured. The lunch115 words
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Article97 1918-12-13 5 FLYING TO AMERICA IN A DAY.” In an article contributed to Overseas tSlr. Handley Page speaks optimistically of ithe future of aerial transport. It will bo /possible, he thinks, to carry mails and jsengers at a rate to compare favourably with railway and steamship charges. Aviation 'ptarts with a better97 words
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Obituary21 1918-12-13 5 Obituary. London, December 11. The death is announced of Mr. Aflalo, F.R.G.S Editor of the “Encyclopaedia of Sport,” etc., aged 48.21 words
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Article460 1918-12-13 6 Mes’r’. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on Wednesday, Oct. 30th, as follows 0 tor* Liverpool Cotton. Last Week Mid-American —Spot Boweds 21 99 22.35 Mid-American, Current Month 22.35 22.26 Good Middling. F.G.F. Egyptian—Spot 29.40 29.40 do. Current Month 29.40 29.40 New York Cotton. Spot—Cents.460 words
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Article451 1918-12-13 6 Prospects in Colombo. The local sotton goods market is pissing through a crisis. It will be recalled that top prices were reached about 2| months ago when best white shirting-», for instance, touched Rs. 38 a piece, says the Times of Ceylon.” The prices even then451 words
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Article837 1918-12-13 6 THE FUTURE OF THE COUNTRY. Baghdad, November 24.—We are a wonderful people. One marvels at the work done in this side show. The Basra of three years ago is now a gigantic port. There are miles of wharves on a land that was swamp. A tramway runs about town837 words
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Article257 1918-12-13 6 A GenAal’s Flight. Baghdad, December I.—General Salmond, commanding the Air Force in the Middle East, arrived in Baghdad this afternoon having flown from Cairo. A party of five consisting of General Salmond, General A. E. Borton, commanding the Palestine brigade of the R.A.F., Captain Ross257 words
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Advertisement102 1918-12-13 6 NIGHT DISPENSING. A BOON TO THE PUBLIC] J7ZZD 1 I BOON PHARMACY j 2 f ARGYLL ROAD, Are at Your Service. y j HOURS— B am. TO 10 p.m. DAILY INCLUDING SUNDAYS. 1 I For Midnight prescriptions kindly call at 62, Seang Tek Road. Northam House photographic Studio, penan£. notice.102 words
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Advertisement250 1918-12-13 6 I I fs aBtle ttJ I w D &h'oW s J|||J I stoi Magnums 90 cis. Per Tin, Ordinary 80 Turheys Hamsl I for Xmas. I R Orders are now being booked for delivery B about 25th instant. Singapore j Cold Storage Co., Ltd,, j PENANG. ,n fl amc d250 words
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Miscellaneous313 1918-12-13 6 unnnnDnnncnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnun I EMPIRE THEATRE, s PROGRAMME ITTH TO IjTH DECEMBER, 1918. fl fl fl fl First House 8 p.m. Sharp. fl g FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN AND n g BEVERLEY BAYNE g n in n g RED. WHITE BLUE BLOOD, g a n Don’t Forget Monday i6th. g GERARD’S FOUR YEARS313 words
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Article748 1918-12-13 7 •o EXPORT restrictions. FeOJ I OVB OWN CORRESPONDENT.] Singapore, December 13. «Free Press” is authoritatively ir'he b(i( t h o Burma Government hag export of rice to the hE straits rice allotments. f bove telegram contradicts the contained in the following, Speared in the “Straits748 words
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Article397 1918-12-13 7 From Messrs. Morrison and Co.’s weekly market report dated Rangoon, November 29 Our last circular was dated the 22nd ult Runfall—The Indian daily weather report, da'ed 22nd November, gives the total rainfall since Ist May at 85.74 inches, against a normal of 96.01 inches. Paddy.—-Millers are397 words
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Article331 1918-12-13 7 PENANG, DECEMBER 13, 1918. BEEF— cis. Soup per eatty 20 Roast do 30 Steaks do 30 Stew or Curry .Meat do 21 Rump Steak do 30 Ox Tail each 35 do Tongue do 55 do Feet do Heart Small each 35 Liver per catty 40 Fillet of Beef331 words
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Article139 1918-12-13 7 A DRINK FROM THE WRONG BOTTLE. Before Mr A W Just, Magis rate, in the Coroner’s Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, the enquiry was concluded into the death of Muku Chik, a Sumatra Malay, who, while employed as chauffeur to Sir Edward Brockman, during the influenza epidemic, drank139 words
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Article158 1918-12-13 7 The St Pancrag coroner adjourned the i- quest on Katherine Philippvitcb (27), wife of a mechanical engineer, or Shirling-road, Paddington, who before her death in the Royal Free Hospital, told Dr (Miss) Andrews that she had taken 20 grammes of quinine. Her husband said she was of158 words
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Article189 1918-12-13 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Pin Sang. Davidson, 378, Singapore, Qaah Beng Kee, general. To-Day’s Arrivals. Coen, Dutch, 823, Belawan, K P M, general. Hong Bee, Egetom, 2,056, Amoy and Singapore, Chin Hin Co, general. Ipoh, Daly, 528, Singapore, Adamson Gilfillan, general. To-Day’s Departures. Pin Seng, Davidson, 378, Port Swettenbam189 words
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Article251 1918-12-13 7 DAILY (excepfSunday). Federated Malay States,”) By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > pore and Hongkong— J Saturdays 5.30 p.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan 7 Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala T Lumpur and Seremban J 10 a.m. Bukit Mertajam, Bukit 7 10251 words
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Article68 1918-12-13 7 The homeward mail “0 (connecting with mail “B despatched on the 10th instant) closes at 10 a.m. on Sunday registration till 6 p.m. to-morro,w and parcels till 4 pm. to-morrow pillar-boxes 9 a.m. on Sunday. Letters may be posted at the Head Office till 10 45 a.m. on68 words
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Article86 1918-12-13 7 The local branch of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd.; have received a cable from, their London Office to the effect that the Board of Directors have authoritised the issue of the unallotted 15,000 “A” shares. Existing shareholders to be offered the new issue in86 words
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Article69 1918-12-13 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, December 13. The report of Malaka Pinda Rubber Co. shows a profit of $48,614. It is proposed to write down the value of the property by $31,000 and to carry forward $25,273. The all-in cost was 48.05 cents compared with 40.79 in69 words
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Article232 1918-12-13 7 Report of the Directors, The net profin for the twelve months ended 31st October last, aft r miking due provision for depreciation amounts to $10,482.26 to which mast be added the balance of $2,901.49 brought forward from last Account and $1,007 36 being amount overresetvad against232 words
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Article77 1918-12-13 7 We learn on the highest authority that the tin monopoly, in which Messrs, Bousttad and Co. have acted as buying agents on behalf of the Government, ig dissolved by an official order which will be published this afternoon. This gives the tin industry the open market77 words
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Article221 1918-12-13 7 Penang, December 13, 1918 S. P. Tapioca $8 30 sellers. M. P. Tapioca 58.75 sellers. Gold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 ibs. 5 oz) sl6| buyerr. Black Pepper $25 buyers. White Pepper $4O nom: Trang Pepper no stock. Mace $BO nom. Mace Pickings $61.50 sales Cloves in221 words
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Article117 1918-12-13 7 Penang, December 13, 1918 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 15/32 3 Credit ...2/4 11/16 3 Documentary ...2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank I Moulmein Demand Bank n I z 3 days’117 words
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Article175 1918-12-13 7 OUR DAY. Mr. Sheik Noordin, known as Pawail Teh, chief shroff in the Treasury, Penang,is the winner- of the first prize, $15,900, ini the Kelantan Lottery. He h:iki one ticket only. Mr. Heah Swee Lee has kindly presented the well known Race horse “Princess Pait” to be auctioned for the175 words
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Article113 1918-12-13 7 The following is the time table for the Red Cross Gymkhana Events on Friday, and. Saturday, December 20th and 21st. Friday, December, 20th. 4 p.m.—Heahham Handicap for horses. Ristance 5 furlongs distance handicap. 4.30 p.m.—Polo Pony Scurry. Distance 3 furlongs. 5 p.m. —Grand Steeplechase for the Hoops Challenge113 words
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156 1918-12-13 7 PENANG OUR DAY RED CROSS FUND 1918. Fifteenth List of Subscript cons. Amount previously acknowledged $lO6 741 87 Mr. Khoo Hoe $2)O, Jgo Chea’ng and Co. $lOO, Mr. W H IhMM $250 Mr. G. N. Saye $250, Collecting Card No 230 issued to Senior Purveyor, J- urvey. Office $17.55. Mr.156 words
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Article27 1918-12-13 7 Mr P Z Creet, proprietor, late Grand H<‘>tel. liwh, has kindly presented 11 down napkins as a prize tor tbe Penang Our Day Tank.27 words
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Article88 1918-12-13 7 Mrs. John Mitchell gratefully acknowledges the following subscriptions for the Queen Elisabeth Belgian Oiphan Childrens Christmas Fund. Already acknowledged $3,550.35, Collected by Mrs. John Mitchell: Mrs W. H. Ross 2nd donation $3. Mr. F. H. Grumitt 2nd donation $5, Mr. Stanley Somerville $25 Mrs. de Bieux88 words
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Article74 1918-12-13 7 Amounted previously ackd. $9,162 87; No. 36 $5, Mrs. Michell $lO, Mrs. Darke (Kedah) $5, Mrs. Marshall (Kedah) $5, Hamburg Lottery $l4, Total $9,202.57. Hospital garments for soldiers will be given out at the Town Hall on Fridays from 9-30 till 10-30 a.m. M. P. Saye,74 words
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Article40 1918-12-13 7 Dec. 13.—Penang Club, Half-Yearly Meeting 9.15 p.m. Dec. 15. —Penang Swimming Club, Monthly Races and Presentation of Prizes. Dec. 22.—P.5.C. Life Saving Class. Dec. 27.—Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, Installation, 6-30 p.m. Dec. 29.—P. S. C. Relay Race.40 words
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Advertisement45 1918-12-13 7 PENANG’S SEA FRONTAGE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RIGHTS ON WELD QUAY. W Reprint of Interesting and Exhaustive Legal Opinions by the late Mr. J. R.LOGAN, and the late Mr. B. RODYK. B with Maps, Plan, &e., &e: Price $2.50. PUBLISHED BY THE PINANG GAZETTE PREBB. LIMITED»45 words
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Miscellaneous79 1918-12-13 7 WAR CARTOONS (Reproduced from the World's Press.) fem A DOPE.— “Newark News,” Newark. THE DUNCE —“Pittsburg Sun.” 'WK A > r M. iwr «I— -iaAa'iMi II I —S. DOWN WITH THE PEACE OFFENSIVE. “Lustige Blaetter,” Berlin. A COSTLY HOLIDAY. First Medico: “An awful thing! I have no patients left.” Second79 words
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