The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 24 January 1917
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Title Section22 1917-01-24 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 117.50 Per Annum. Single Copy 40 eta I Vol. 15. Penang, Wednesday, January 24, 1917. No. 4.22 words
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Advertisement238 1917-01-24 1 CONTENTS. X X > X > x > Lbadirs: Missillanious (Csnlinwad) > X > x X 5 X East or West 81 B stat a Murder in Sumatra 84 5 5 The Will To Conquer 89 Deebook Dredging, No Liability 86 < The Situation 95 A Week’s Warring •87 The238 words
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Advertisement200 1917-01-24 2 HI I THE F STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. I 1 -TT- 1 F w Hl I Published the day prior to the departure ’of each mail K for Europe, and contains the latest local and States Ki J news originally published in the daily issues, as well as F200 words
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Article976 1917-01-24 81 Whether, ai some «ay, it behoves us to concentrate our efforts ou the Western float and abandon the various expeditions which are absorbing meu and material of war in the Balkans and in Mesopotamia, or whether, as others contend, we should persevere in all the«e endeavouis is976 words
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Article443 1917-01-24 81 North left lyesterday for the -Landings to take up his appoinoment there. d E Lamont severs bis connection with Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. at the and ot this month, Mr. H. P. Bagley is on the way to Australia via the Cape and will probably later come443 words
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Article69 1917-01-24 81 Latest Quotations, Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $90.25, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $91.25, business done (100 tons sold) and in London at j£lB7 ss. spot and -UlBB 15s. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following are the quotations received69 words
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Advertisement94 1917-01-24 81 jias jf Otr F daily (except Sunday» and pnblio holidays) AT TH! (JBITEBION PRESS, Ltd. Uk 59" Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb, Local M. 124 per annum. Oditation... Postage Extra. Ifa] £4itioo (Post Free) 17.50 H oabli addrbss ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 0.-All business communications should bo94 words
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Article1152 1917-01-24 82 'YManotw' Foreign Oto Con-ular p rt contains the old, old precept for E manufacturers-tbat tley should adopt German methods m their dealings 1 markets abroad; that they should choose representatives who speak foreign languages; correspond in the P™’? 601 buyer's language; find out the kind o go wanted,1,152 words
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Article497 1917-01-24 82 [Rkutib’B Telegrams.] BULGARIAN REPORT. Galatz Bombarded. London, January 16, 6 5 a.®.* The Bulgarian cfficial report says: From tbe right bank of the Danube w e bombarded the railway establishments round Galatz.” review of the situation. Advance oa Galatz. London, January 16. General von Mackenson’s advance qd[Rkutib’B Telegrams.] - 497 words
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Article502 1917-01-24 83 rRBUTIRS TELEGRAMS.] South Rel,r iV London, January 15. m ’«iin announced that as urgent O-erol Botha affairs ara g Atnca, the fr()B lek g Mrnn)ent fan acceded to I P n ll n fl .verornent’s request to relei.e k b U the East African Ge iAt the earliestrRBUTIRS TELEGRAMS.] - 502 words
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Article455 1917-01-24 83 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Seasatioaal Development. London, January 16, 12 p.m. A telegram from Silonika states that General von Falkenhayn landei from a submarine somewhere on the Greek coast and proceeded to Larissa. Negotialioas Proeeediag. London, January 16. The Daily Telegraph's diplomatic correspondent states that the Allies are[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 455 words
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Article161 1917-01-24 83 from dutch sources. The following special cables from the Hague appear in the Sumatra Poti of Monday, January 15: HOLLAND AND GERMANY, Tke Deported Belli»*», The German Government has consented to repatriate those deported Belgians who originally returned to Belgium from Holland in consequence of the assurances161 words
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Article215 1917-01-24 83 SPECIAL JOINT MEETING. Important Reaolutioa Carried. (From Our Own Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, January 17, A special joint meeting of tbe representatives of the P, A. M., the Chamber of Mines and the Chamber of Commerce yesterday considered the question of local man-power and the present scheme of inviting215 words
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Article87 1917-01-24 83 The following Teachers have been awarded Certificates presented by tbe Education Department of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, for success in the recent final Examination of the Penang Normal Class 1. Mr. Lim Eng Teng, Penang Free School. 2. Mr. E, A. Moissinac') 3. J.87 words
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Article703 1917-01-24 84 SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE, Wb refuse absolutely to repeat the plo. of Ue Pirate, who entertained u» »c.divertthetb^’pna Who know the pay such a P boat, to be exact and they can have their fill. Besides, Gilbert tell, the story ever io much better. But there is no harm703 words
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Article105 1917-01-24 84 General Stanley’s Daughters Mrs. E. J. Bennett, Miss Dare, Miss Ferguson, Mrs. C. D.D. Hogan, Mrs. J. W Hunt, Miss Pritchard, Miss Scott, Mils M. Scott, Mrs. J. PSouter. Chorus of Pirates and Police Mr. J. G, Anthony, Mr. L. A. C. Biggs, Mr. R- N. Byatt, Mr. A.105 words
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Article64 1917-01-24 84 Pianoforte.—Miss Strugnell. First Violins. Second Violins, Mr J Tryner Mr C A de Crux. Mr J W Boyle Mr C Domingo, Mr L Rossiano v Mr C Ladica Violincello. Double Bass. Mr V G Ezechiel Mr R 0 Delphin, Flute, Clarinet. Oboc, Mr 1 Alberto Mr P Gonzales Mr64 words
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Article136 1917-01-24 84 Mr S Guerreo Mr V Espiritusanto F, Neville Syer, Hon, Sec. Treasurer, Some of the. ladies and gentlemen whose names appear m the programme and many whose names do not, worked very bard to asHn\L Q yor buB,ness arrangements w M xsx- all baM eicei«nr A^H Mr t iinntwiBtK136 words
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Article158 1917-01-24 84 grave economi; crisis. Important Revdatioas. A. special cable from the Hague to the Sumatra Post of Monday say» The Dutch Clerical newspaper De Tijd publishes some German admissions regardiop the shortage of food in Germany which have not been submitted to the censorship, They confirm the158 words
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Article254 1917-01-24 84 Malay Ruas Amok at Lahat, The startling information reached! Ipoh this morning (says the local paper of last evening, that a Malay man bad run amok at Lahat yesterday afternoon, and was responsible for two deaths. It would appear that thia man, armed with a large254 words
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Article193 1917-01-24 84 On Sunday morning Heer W. G. P. hebroder.n assistant on the Pantei B®<]* s AD gkalan Brandan, recently opened y a °j mer j can for coffee planting, was that- 0 h d a Maduran cooly. It appears that the cooly who had recently arrived m193 words
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Article, Illustration2484 1917-01-24 85 JANUARY MEETING. FIRS'! DAY S RESULTS. H. E. Sir Arthur £o“ n ?< fICMfl 8 H. H. Tha Sultan of Kedah, ppmo” H H. Tha Sultan of Perak, fl" H. The Sultan of Deli, and the Hon. A. T 'Cw“iTTW.-Colonel A. R. Adams,V.D. (PrMent), W. Duncan, Esq.,2,484 words
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Article328 1917-01-24 86 SXJPPLIMINTART RIPOBT, The following circular has been issued to shareholders m Deebook Dredging: Since the Annual Report has been in type an agreement has been entered into with Ronpibon Tin N, L., whereby a separate company is to be incorporated and registered, having for its object328 words
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Article673 1917-01-24 86 I Juvinile Stabbing Cash, Cheah Kok Chai, a youth of about fifteen years old, was yesterday placed in the dock before Mr. V. G. Ezecbiel charged voluntarily causing hurt to another boy about thirteen years old, named Ma P en i I Kui, by means of a673 words
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Article695 1917-01-24 87 UNOFFICIAL REVIEW. m fJlnwinff cables are communicated to contemporaries by the British Legation: Greece Hesitates. London, January 8, The Greek Governmeat still hesitates in face of the Allied demand for reparation and strong guarantees against repetition of he Lot atrocities. A hope is possibly entertained in certain695 words
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Article423 1917-01-24 87 [The Editor of the Malay Mail.] Sir, —At the Legislative Council meeting in Singapore the Hon. Mr. Elliot said there is no other form of taxation than income tax whic'u would ba fair alike to rich and poor (applause).” And yet all incomes under $3,000 per annum are423 words
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Article1370 1917-01-24 87 T.O.M. With the half of January already gone it is interesting to note that the price of tin, which concerns s) many in Perak and elsewhere throughout the Peninsula, has been keeping fairly steady with an entire absence of those violent fluctuations that upset markets generally, today’sT.O.M. - 1,370 words
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Article745 1917-01-24 88 ■—Malay Mail, A Local Derby Scheme. Considerable interest ha. been aroused by tbe announcement that a joint meet ing of representatives of the J lant r 8 Association of Malaya, the F.M.S Chamber of Mines and the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce is to ba held early this week■—Malay Mail, - 745 words
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Article124 1917-01-24 88 Applications to leave the Coloay for the frost. With reference to previous announcemeats it is hereby notified that in the case of applicants who have been serving in the Colony under agreements which have terminated, no payment will be made by the Government toward, passage expense unless the124 words
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Article87 1917-01-24 88 Penang Women Workers, Amount previously acknowledged $3,491,08 Golf Club Bridge Tournament 253.00 Mrs Che Some <>t 2 500 K. A. Manasseh E‘o, 20 09 “ANonia” 20-00 Mr. Lim Ah Chye itt 20 00 Mrs. Ong Hun Chong 10.00 Mrs. Ebden (17th Don,) 10.00' Mrs. Lo Man87 words
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Advertisement37 1917-01-24 88 The Bat C m h Mdici», ■“■■gest^enin^couJi ollBll rome<J y >’ ‘he to-day because if med,cln m the world medicine is snntAi 0 exaet 'y what a cough 8 “d cold, sueertii j° 8o B t°P B coughs37 words
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Article1206 1917-01-24 89 roStheXlves to the immensity of the Store them and becommg con“ioU9 t hl the X a state of mind that has to bo overcome 7 and that unless they prevail over that innate feeling that possesses their foe they will have fought in vain Rich and1,206 words
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Article1165 1917-01-24 89 Who is Squeezing? Not even the difficulty in obtaining freight and the high rates that hive to be paid when it is available, explain the extraordinary difhreuce between the price of copra in Penan? and in Europe, while the ruling quotation for coconuts sterns positively ridiculous. Sportsme?,' 81,165 words
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Article371 1917-01-24 90 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GERMAN RAIDER'S BAG. A Losg List. London, January 17. ThA Admiralty states that information from Pernambuco confirm, tha aBBU that tbe following ebips have been sunk by a German raider British —Dramatist, Radnorshire, Minieh, Netherby Hall, Mount Temple, King George, foltaire, Georgia, Fbinoh— Nantes. Asnicres,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 371 words
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Article344 1917-01-24 90 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] neutral zone violated. Hostilities Immiaeat. London, January 17, Mr. Ward Price, wiring from Salonika, states that Greek troops are proceeding northward and violating the neutral Hostilities are apparently imminent. Greeo-Germaa Plaas Matured. The reported arrival of General vonFalken. hayn seemed to indicate that Greco-German plans[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 344 words
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Obituary50 1917-01-24 90 Obituary. Re 8 H. W. Mom. T London, January 16. Henry W ken plac9 of fche Dry W M B9 Prebendary of Hereford. Admiral Dewey. m. London, January 17, Dewey i/spanth' A^ 60 P aco of Admiral J opaoieh-Amencan war fame. The 11**!? WWi Mor Mofgenhdwd’" T6list Mr< Willianl d50 words
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Article447 1917-01-24 91 [RIVTER's TbLKORAMS.] F i0«» Hope» E-P'» Tkr s London, January 17, 6 a.™ A telegram from Amsterdam atates tb»t A teiegra was re opene d the Sent expressed the hope that the new P Xld bring peace and went on to say, wit I»*' 18 our[RIVTER's TbLKORAMS.] - 447 words
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Article258 1917-01-24 91 [Reuter’s Telegrams,] Further Details. I Tokyo, January 17. I It is now estimated that two hundred lives I were lost in the explosion in the magazine of I nhe Japanese battle cruiser Tsukuba, The I ship sank in twenty minutes; the cause is unknown. Government and the[Reuter’s Telegrams,] - 258 words
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Article80 1917-01-24 91 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged $3,491.08 Golf Club Bridge Tournament 253.00 Mrs. Che Some 25 00 E. A. Manasseh Erq. 20.01 "ANonia” 20-00 Mr. Lim Ah Chye 20 00 Mrs. Ong Hun Chong 10.00 Mrs. Ebden (17th Don.) 10.00 Mrs. Lo Man Yuk 5.00 Hamburg80 words
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Article399 1917-01-24 91 THE CALEDONIA GROUP. A FINE DECORD, In the days before the war, when the area m bearing was considerably less than it is now, the normal strength of the European Staff of the Penang Rubber Estates and allied companies—generally known as "the Caledonia group”—was 100, composed399 words
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Advertisement43 1917-01-24 91 The Best Cough Medicine, Chamberlain’s Cough remedy ie the largest selling cough medicine in the world to-day because it does exactly what a cougn medicine is supposed to do. Ifc stop \f and colds speedily and effectually» ro by all dispensaries and dealers,43 words
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Article1326 1917-01-24 92 Wegi below U..t ol■ to ttoWpiog "O“r D‘J Jut will be published shortly Collected br Mr T C Fleming 1 G Fleming (100,GN Magill\' b D^ a 0 Serdeng Estete 250. Lauderdale Estate 100. Percy Cobham 50, Roy L Nai.h 50. H. B Ellerton 10, W1,326 words
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Article458 1917-01-24 92 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Protest Aiaiast Belfiaa Deportation. New York, January 17, Various religious bodies are petitioning President Wilson to fix Washington’s birthday (February 22) as a day of humiliation and national protest against the Belgian deportations. Travancore Monazite Controversy. London, January 16. The Indiaman publishes a long article[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 458 words
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Article, Illustration2033 1917-01-24 93 SECOND D'V' S RESULTS. nnOD TOTE DIVIDENDS. hl. weather conditions brought a to the Race Cour.e yeetor|„ger tend C racing W a B decidedly more day The tote was in liberal mood ‘“Tthe“blent” smiled knowingly when an Sider j«t managed to do the favounte ’"tadyt'wV B 'bee»n2,033 words
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Article79 1917-01-24 94 (From Our Own Vorrapondenl.) Singapore, January 19, At tbw Singapore Rubber Auction 649,373 lb. were sold at the following price» Smoked Sheet» |139 to >149 per picul Good 126 139 Fm. pl.in IM 128 flood 123 Uosmoked fine 115 117 Fine plain 120 «r IS:: }S Fino79 words
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Article694 1917-01-24 94 jXd7, tuTfl Prod Exchnug, Audi io Diamond Unsmoked iIL Plain Ummoked to 114 Pale Crepe l° b to 112 B-ownCrep. 199 8 J r*p Crepe ;*'<»> Scrap b Loom Scrap 27,838 lb. nfrnhu 41 45 8.270 lb. offered, rUbbBr sold out of «Ksrdmg themotort iubT 6nl mp,aintB694 words
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Article73 1917-01-24 94 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale yesterday:— Smoked Ribbed Sheet 1131 to 1139 per picul Smoked Plain Sheet 118 No. 2 Smoked Sheet 126 v 130 Unsmoked Sheet... 108 113 Crepe fine pale thin and73 words
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Article361 1917-01-24 94 The January Monthly Medal Competition viz, 50 yards handicap for A and “B” Classes will b) held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, 21st January at 11-15 a.m. Entries will be received by the S?cretaries up to within half an hour of the start of the race,361 words
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Article1280 1917-01-24 95 lhA war news this morning is u ltOge Jrfl cheerful and encouraging than Tfutoen for *****0 little time 4 it has be after a bombardment so Kve/tbe impression that the 'St of Munition, ha. little qualm, a. tn the future of the supply ot shell, have Ld. leversl1,280 words
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Article565 1917-01-24 95 -S.F.P. Major C. Burn-Murdoch has gone to the front. Dr. C. L. Sansom left Kuala Lumpur for Hongkong on Tuesday. Mr. F. W. J irman is in the European Hospital at Kuala Lumpur, suffering from acute malaria. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Weight-Motion and Mr. Grahame E.-S.F.P. - 565 words
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Article1085 1917-01-24 96 i.n.l tot u. to disco.® thesfUir. of the loo*l olab. tatwmj C M Mint a word of oongratuh ion to Mr. C Hendenon on the very welcome cbange bu effected in the financial position of the Pytsng Golf Club* n Herbert King-Hall told tb* country tb« truth when1,085 words
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Article458 1917-01-24 96 [Reuters Telegrams VIOLENT FIGHTING. Germaa Version. London, Jaauary 17, 11 p lDB< The German < fficial report, after stating that the artillery battle has increased in violence at several points in the Weal, says that the Russians and Rumanians fiercely continued their attacks in the East Carpathians[Reuters Telegrams ] - 458 words
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Article479 1917-01-24 97 rRBUIBB's TBLIWIU™ TINOS HAPPY THOUGH I. for th’» Relief. London, January 18. nnrrosDondeot at Athena states T l 1 cStme is thankful that he that King throne. He would have bM t?d any ultimatum in preference to kL "n an uncertain military advenembarking «■> tbat Gdoera lrRBUIBB's TBLIWIU™ ] - 479 words
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Article1117 1917-01-24 97 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] MASTERLY PRESENTATION. Mr, Balfour's Despatch. London, Jan, 17. The despatch of Mr. A J. Balfour, Foreign Secretary, supplementary to the Allies’ reply to President Wilson’s Peace Note, was handed yesterday to the American Government. It constitutes a masterly presentation of the Allies’ case for the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 1,117 words
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Article485 1917-01-24 98 [Ri<rro'. TiL*o*i M USEFUL PUSHES, PRISONERS TAKEN. Sir DwilM Hatf* «‘> orL London, January 18.1.5 am, fiald'Minbal Str Douglw H e P?*Y Io the morning ittor a heary bomb.rd“we oocttpied a line ol port. to the »«rth nt Beaucourt-iar-A.ncre. Tie who kiLh». were gained with a front«eot 700[Ri<rro'. TiL*o*iM’'] - 485 words
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Article1118 1917-01-24 98 PIKANO MOHAMEDANb’ FaBBWBLL. Th. Hon’ble Khan B-bri" Th,n>b 7 M»r I o.r,M.L.C„M»d ed here yesterday on bn way o .(tor a tour through be Straits Settlements to inquire into there alao sat MerarrM. B*» K, E. A. Mrideen Kandu Maricar, T. Ahmed Meah, 8. Van jure1,118 words
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Article2262 1917-01-24 99 £9 an EJYP iiaN AFTERMATH. /Ri Alm^ on Blackwood Macmillan’s Empire Library.) S i nCo childhood’s day he had been h T te a d p™ared a with the very dawn of .1 ,M P and was his earliest recollection ividness, It was also his first of “Lee£9 - 2,262 words
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Article307 1917-01-24 100 Bbport job 1916. The statement of accounts shews a net profit for the year of 19,***** after deductmg the sum of >8,868.78 for depreciation. The sum of 110,000 has been distributed in Charities during the year. The charities which have bo» filed by this distribution are;—Star and307 words
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Article565 1917-01-24 100 Cbureb Worker.’ C ‘*on "th? 18th JanSt- r 7 There were present-The uary, 1917. lbor yj ca PreuWre Me? Honorary Mr.. Kg^^Mi-. Ro.fr Mr.. Sinclair, Mr.. G. 3 1 and Mrs. Dickson nod M" Clarke. The meeting was opened with prayer y the Colonial Chaplain. The minutes565 words
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Article362 1917-01-24 100 Questions in Parliament. In the House of Commons on Nov, 28, Commander Wedgwood asked the Prime Minister whether arrangements will ba made to make service in the Army compulsory on white British subjects of military age in India, Egypt, Ceylon and tbe Crown Colonies. Tbe Secretary of State362 words
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Article1312 1917-01-24 101 M v M critics have done dur- T Present war. that all the prizes g the w*r aro to b found theNea r L obviously to make far too much o{ balf-trutb. A few years ago thouU ot influential Germans denounced beir Ministers, and even tbe.r Empero-,1,312 words
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Article530 1917-01-24 101 Mr. F. O, K. Brown is Home from West M-. D. O. Resell ha. bean inTalifl*d out oi the Army. Mr. W*nohee Ariffia ItiiH for Deli to-day on a trip. r lr, J 3 Switt ia attached to the InLnd Water Transport. Mr. H. W. Noon is530 words
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Article1071 1917-01-24 102 rritktf>lMW~<* TU»rr i« >««!«• Mr. Balfour in his reply, io admirably pbraaid and reasoned, to President Wihon pertinently cited the German theory and practice of frightf ulneas al a very good ud sufficient reason why paper guarantees by the Central Powers could never suffice and went on to1,071 words
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Article497 1917-01-24 102 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] NBUTRAL CORRESPONDENT’3 s TORy “The Grave.” London, Jan, jg A neutral ot the in a despatch from Cologne, dated January 12, sayi that the demand for py iG6 Oom3 J from the soldiers. Marshal von Hindenburg has returned from the west profoundly impressed that[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 497 words
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Article585 1917-01-24 103 [Rsutib’s TSL® dKAM3 M( UOO’AR LAW'S APPEAL N t Million W..U3 k«' P»»"'»' London, January 19. n mr Liw in an appoal at Glasgow War Loan, referred to nniilJll Speech hinting at the posaibiMother method, of obtaining money, llntioa has bean called to thia remark, e OI[Rsutib’s TSL®dKAM3'] - 585 words
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Article521 1917-01-24 103 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] EXPERTS’ VIEWS. Further Details. London, January 18. Naval exparts are confident that the German raider in the Atlantic will shortly share the fate of the Greif, They are of opinion that she began operations in the North Atlantic and then went south. Probably the St.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 521 words
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Article548 1917-01-24 103 [Reuter’s Telegrams further progress. Sir Doughs Hilg's Report. London, January 19, 1 a.m. Sir Doughs Haig reports We mide progress at night-time to the north of Bsaucourt. ‘•We bombarded the defences to the east of Buis Grenier and east of Ploegatreet. The enemy’s artillery was active to the[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 548 words
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Article1662 1917-01-24 104 [A Characteri. tic B,rie, bj Tom Wright, Viewing Homan Speculation. from Earlieit Times Till Now.] [CoftHnu«k] Incon.id.ring the Kant came to the conchuion that before mom impretrion become, thought. befo, k to >P<»k, it i. welcomed and made to feel athomTwith it. .lipper, on, and the boy imtractod1,662 words
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Article191 1917-01-24 104 Men for the Froat. We are asked to publish the following s 14 With reference to previous announcements, it is notified that the Government will in future provide all approved applicants with second class passages for the purpose of proceeding to England to offer themselve B for active191 words
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Article1282 1917-01-24 105 past YEAR reviewed. Merchants’ Opinions. of these States (says the T 0 Kpu P»Per of S.turday), to Kuala Lu“P J P frequently made, mn a larg Chinesa labourer. Tbe “’'“fnl 1 Chinese penetration which the ffq has enjoyed can in no way ba comsystem of German penetrition. P?1,282 words
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Article241 1917-01-24 105 The pii Z 3 dfit ibution of the School took Hdt H T y J n hP Vlctoia Me-uo ul Han, thi L dy Evelyn Y mng kindly atieuding and giving th gir 8 vheir p ingipoie tree Press. A programme of Qiill, acti >n songs,241 words
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Article340 1917-01-24 105 The Taiping correspondent of the T.O.M. says Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby ernduded the session of the Supreme C >urt in Taiping on Wednesday. Among tbe various cases of interest that came up for trial was one in which four Miliy employees of Sungei Gedong Estate were340 words
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Article1198 1917-01-24 106 w .i'-XsS XXtw, inwbichthe figure, were S given would keep our reader, from teingini.led. Nobody out here can really expra. a itroog opinion upon the financial policy of the Imperial Government, but it u undoubtedly a fact that for a country which has not yet “won through1,198 words
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Article197 1917-01-24 106 The January Monthly Medal Competital viz. 50 yards handicap was held at thl Swimming Club on Sunday morning, TIJ were ten entries for “A” Class and D entries for “B Class. All the heats wet, I keenly contested, most of them being Q I by a touch.197 words
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Article347 1917-01-24 106 P-SK P- I Jan, 4By Balance I *****1 8 W.B. Gibson 58.00 I 15 H. de Z Lancaster monthly 25.00 Jan. 15 By Balance 8 674.17 Amount previously acknowledged 30,727.71 Total 31,401.90 The distribution of notices warning the public against unwarranted inflation of prices by shopkeepers onP-SK P- - 347 words
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Article1286 1917-01-24 107 fa learn from Router of Ri’J' B^ 88 g h^f reaction in Russia, for the recent triump elements in the J pmnire which inoline mo9t coDBiB e tly TsarsEmP ire t weß tern demotctheideals of ut B tho w Q rmin "““"l fallowed along its traditional lines p’hcy1,286 words
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Article438 1917-01-24 107 Mr. Arthur Thornton is still at Milford t J^ r 0 Ch°w Kit has been appointed a J.l. for Selangor, Colonel A. R. Adams, V. D., has gone to Johore on legal business. Mr. J. C. Sugars is to act as Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley. The Rev. F.438 words
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Article252 1917-01-24 108 S??Shi. tnwN tthe «otl.Und.r to the Govern“ent that it “net lr in the matter, if tha Committea or wt Penang Turf Club were to earmark some of iUprXfrom the present meeting for the purpose of helping men who are going ho from thia Colony to fight to travel252 words
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Article884 1917-01-24 108 It is rumoured that the Honourable Mr, A. M. Pountney will resign the Colonial Treasurership in the near future in order to take up the work of supervising the introduction and collection of the New Income Tax or rather the War Tax on Incomes which, as wo884 words
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Article1035 1917-01-24 108 [Rhutbr’s Telegrams,] an old acquaintance. A MIXED BAG. lasuraaee ladicatioas. New York, January lg Marine insurance rates to South Amelia and the West Indies have advanced from 2-}- per cent, to 10 per cent, but it is beli et ed that the raider will avoid the North Atlantic[Rhutbr’s Telegrams,] - 1,035 words
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Article1166 1917-01-24 109 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] OFFICIAL STATEMENT. Caused by Fire. London January 20. An official announcement statis that an explosion occurred in a munitions factory in the neighbourhood of London on Friday evening. It is feared that it caused considerable loss of life and damage. London, January 20 Later,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 1,166 words
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Article432 1917-01-24 110 Tiiwbam. MR. BALFOUR’S NOTE. Aatrieaa Appr««i atio London, January 19. Mr. Balfour’s Note (in reply to p® Blde Wibon) hai been cordially received y noWy h tbe cue again* Germany with lew P‘ 891 OD or more clearnen. Gamaaa Infuriated. London, January 19. Mr. Balfour’i Note to PresidentTiiwbam. ] - 432 words
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Article423 1917-01-24 110 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] nt nnifl fierce fighting. Allies Preased Baea, London, th h r The enemy exelueively explore bullets to the .outlet of Bnkotiach. He used the lame in the CauCMU Germa. Claim.. The wirele.e German official reports -»y-: •‘Eumanian desperate attacks to north of the Su.ita Valley[Reuter’s Telegrams.] nt nnifl - 423 words
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Article495 1917-01-24 110 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Satisfactory Work, London, January, 20,12.45 a.m, Frild-Marsbal Sir Douglas Haig reports that we dispersed enemy working parties in tbe Ancre area and shelled his positions in the neigh boorhood if the La Basses Cana] with satisfactory results. Coasiderable Artillery Activity, London, January 21, 12.40 a.m. Sir[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 495 words
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Article, Illustration2636 1917-01-24 111 JANUARY MEETING. Com®»*’ 0 D at s ««>”•«• fUturdiy brought «uccesifiil *»d in interesting meeting to a close. ficWlj. we believe, the results panned nut well and the attendance on the last dare was decidedly satisfactory. Moreorer, the weights had been well allotted, the Xes good throughout the2,636 words
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Article435 1917-01-24 112 [Reuter’s Telegrams german shortage of men. lageßioua Devices. Paris, January 19, The Temps hears from Petrograd that the Germans are resorting to a number of ingenious new methods with the object of reducing the number of troops engaged in holding their front-line. Their trenches no longer extend along[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 435 words
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Article994 1917-01-24 113 [REUTERS Telegram U startling theory. preudent's Address to the Senate. WusbiogtoD, Janusry 22. j a xViliinn will address the Senate XonlXgnraUt.onsoftheUn.ted Stftt£l president Speech. n Wilson recalled his, Peace Note XXX“”d declared that progress h been g made in the direction of the had been m jj[REUTERS Telegram ] - 994 words
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Article463 1917-01-24 113 [Kbuteb’s Tkleoam. 1 Rumanian Version, effens latB6t ommuni q“ĕs sh’ow tha/enemy anB Te Sombern and Western Moldavil are definitely checked. The Russians scored marked successes at different points. Position Reviewed, in kondon, January 22. The lull on the Rumanian front was broken by a determined attack by[Kbuteb’s Tkleoam. 1 - 463 words
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Article971 1917-01-24 114 BiVTEb'S TbLBUBAM».] Farther Detail». London, January 21. Fortier detail» regarding the disaster in tbe East Eod .how that the eiploeioo was heard at Kings Ljnn. mnetj-six miles distant. An >uU that it occurred halt an hour after the tire started and was followed by a flame a' BiVTEb'S TbLBUBAM».] - 971 words
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Article335 1917-01-24 114 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] British Government's Offer, London, January 22. The British Government has submitted final offer of 30/- per ton dead weight to Greek shipowners for the vessels detained in British and Allied ports, approximately amounting to 700,000 ton. Otherwise the Government will requisition the ships. Government also offers[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 335 words
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Article115 1917-01-24 114 There was a large and appreciative audience at the Empire Theatre last night on the occasion of the opening performance of the What Note. The show is well worth visiting. Renville Roberty amused and mystified the audience with his modem magic, and his latest illusion Electoria” or115 words
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Article27 1917-01-24 114 (From Our Own Correspondent.) T i London, January 22. •the prices in the London Rubber Market 10-aay were: Pale Crepe 2/114 Lhamsnd Smoked 2/llf27 words
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