The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 14 November 1917

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    24 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. IIW p«r Annum. Single Copy 4q c f ß I Vol. 15. Penang, Wednesday, November 14, 1917. No. 46
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      242 1 i I ww/// wzzz^/zwz CONTENTS. i I' 5 Liimm Miscbllanbou. (C.niinued): 1 Germany’s Peace Offensive 1,757 A nnrrfiHnn vas S Education of the Malay ...1,765 -K I i pj?™ of P^Hn?'"' I®’' 1 1011 Motor Cycle Fatality 1,770 I Future of Palestine 1,775 Produce Prices 1,770 I tl 1 ¥lll
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      190 2 THE s 1 “STRAITS ECHO” I > w I dp. I MAIL EDITION. > Vv I > ——MOOOOOGQWB—- I I 1 mQ I > Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, I and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the M
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    GERMANY’S PEACE OFFENSIVE.
    970 1757 Germany’s peace offensive is <juite as interesting as her military tactics and worthy of as great consideration i y thoie who would defeat her plans. Rumours from Amsterdam show that we must soon be prepared for an outbreak of peace The methods of successive German Chancellors, therefore,
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    M. A. P.
    524 1757 W BuckUnd h gone to J.p ln from le.v^' Wl 0 b r6torned to Singapore the staff of Spynm Batata,.B,g.n Drtob’ 0 Inspector Costello, of Singapore,*, ,hortlv gorng home on leave, and In P p eo to n h“ dO,8 nd 18 '»ke hi. place at the
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      95 1757 ggs gram s®as* jf’ r UfrHa daily (except Sundays and public I bobdeya) It AT TMU flgrraßlON PRESS, Ltd. $9, Beech Street, Penang W* peruinum. OSlltet»oa.«. Postage Extra. (Poet Free) 117.50 H fIAWI.e ADDBISB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Ncs, (Echo) 58 Printing Department 343 MJ—All business commun cations should be ssed U
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1120 1758 Oat Touch of Nature. What ii this from Rtyncldi Newtptper P: <« Bsmoir has it that eince hie abdication King Cooetantine haa been having a very bad time with Queen Sophie. It ia well known that hia married life haa been anything bit a bed of rosea, and
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    ITALIAN FRONT
    943 1758 [Reuter's Telegrams.] enemy PR MSUKINTtNsi A Further Retreat, I J-1M...».,. 1 leftwing. inn enemy l ment. towards the middle mW' 1 I,t,cl 1 of the river. WejTXTSS" I new line, > were compelled to I portion of the territory’ in the mmS* 1 area which the enemy occupied."
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    THE EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN.
    483 1759 TUff rrun.>... J GAZA OPERATIONS. Important Captures. London, November 5. u offimal announcement states that the z* operations continue. We are in B t “X b it Voe 9 bn u P tlSoMr io these operauona now number 207 officer, and 2,429 FURTHER ADVANCE, Eaemy Severely Puaisked,
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    AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
    476 1759 [Riot.»’. T.l.obam..] Rutaaaia. Lindon, November 6. The Time, correspondent at Odem state, 9 elpe 6d 'b»t Bu.sian and Rumanian troops wnl succeed io maintaining IblnJtheß* Ua,i ‘bueen? to in j”‘,y“ T Serioui Disorders, Serious disorders have occurred among the troops in Theodosia In the Crime all the
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    461 1760 [Eiutbb’s Tulugrams.] HAIG S THURST. Miaor Operatic*». London, November 5, 11 20 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports M We slightly advanced oar posts to the south-east of Poelcappelle and repulsed bombing attack to the west of Bacelaere. M There was great aetivity of the hostile artillery to the
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    London Rubber Market.
    23 1760 Owr Own Correspondent w London. November 5. toSy were’ L nd n Eubbor Markel Fale Crepe Diamoni Smoked Sheet 2/«
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    Malaya at Home.
    499 1760 Mr, Malcolm Duncan, writing to a member of the TOM, staff, under date September 9, says “I had a rather unpleasant voyage Home last May after many vicissitudes—'* southwest monsoon, ports closed every night, every one growling, chances of hitting mines, and attempts of U boats to
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    French Front.
    116 1760 Artillery Activity. London, November 6. A French communique reports a fairly lively artillery duel in the region of Corbany. China and the Open Door. Agreement Between China and Japan. Peking, Nov 6. Baron Hayashi has informed the Foreign Office that Count Ishii and Mr. Lansing signed an agreement
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    Penang "Our Day" 1917.
    106 1760 RED CROSS Fuhd Liat of Subscriptions, Amount previously acknowledg. C Bio’ 3 /of f Hsl U6MSl p roceeds football match CR O v*. P.C.C. P 3 0 27 W° ol fi1 o ‘iSf b e J, 27, 39. 61, 64 and 66 par Phillip Gambling" Proceeds
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    MIDDLE JAVA "OUR DAY.”
    315 1760 Ou the first of October the European British Community of Samarang numbering no less than thirty men, women and children, began a campaign for the “Red Cross’’. The response from every section, allied and neutral, of this part of the Dutch East Indies, was very gratifying.
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    The Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.
    1419 1761 The following is the Report of the pjjectors, for the year ended 30th June, 19 Tbe Directors submit herewith Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th June, 1917 duly certified by the Auditors. The following are details of the year’s •nrkine of the
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    Perak Chinese v. Penang Chinese.
    417 1761 -T. O. M. There is every promise that Saturday’s big match will attract great crowd, if one i< to judge from the calls for tickets from outstations and the steady demand for them in Ipoh Dollar tickets can still ba bad, however, from any member
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    Lottery Reflections.
    767 1762 on (witn i.— M.M. We think that the public will readily endorse all the nice tilings which Mr, H. N- Ferrers writes elsewhere in this issue regarding the work of the Selangor Turf Club Committee and others in connection with the big lottery just concluded. The enterprise has
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    Taiping Topics.
    219 1762 Successful Our Day Dases. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, November 5. The European staff of the warders of the Central Prisons, Taiping, gave a dance entertainment in aid of Our Day Red Cross Fund on the 3rd instant at their Club which was tastefully decorated for the occasion.
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    Alleged Rash Riding.
    58 1762 < Sisgapore Case. (From Cur Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 7. John Terndrup, of Mount Austin Estate, was yesterday committed for trial on a charge of causing death by rash act. It was alleged that accused while riding a motor cycle in Stamford Boad, collided with a Japanese
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    Tin Outputs.
    74 1762 The output and profits from the Kramat Pulai, Limited, for the month of Oetober 1917, were as follows: From the Mine—Output Dressed Ore 200 piculs; Estimated Profit »5500, From Tributors—Output Dressed Ore 888 piculs; Estimated Profit »28,000. The output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., e?Ur 1 0es for
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    The Assizes.
    486 1762 Attwm» MM#n I ice case in which sevan nu I accused of attempting to mn I board a tongk.ng oB g the 27 d,t cook I wa, concluded jwterd.j J ’'j hit a majority o f ,>i to one, t". by the accused not guilty, T hey j"’»'
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    51 1762 3Vb.w Oct. 8 By balance Nov, 2 Teoh Cheow Cheang (monthly) L 307,60 Nov. 2 By balance Amount previously acknowledged Total ...»3«. 756 88 Messrs. Bouetead A Bubb« the following were the quot on spot in London on w received yesterday: g/g Pl.nUtionl,tl.W» r ’P.’ Smoked sheet
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    Indian Immigration.
    1247 1763 moo ting of tbe Indian Immigration Committee was held at Penang on October, 30. There were P roSBnfc: The Controller of Labour (Mr. J. R 0. aliwortb) Chairman, the Principal MediOfficer. F. M S. (Dr. C. L, Sanson n M Gl. Mr. F. CL Harvey, Hon’ble Mr. j
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    “Our Day” Tennis.
    376 1763 P.C.C. vt. C.RC. Despite the constant drizsle the Lawn Tennis Singles between representatives of the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club were played off yesterday afternoon and were witnessed by a fairly large number of spectators. There were four ties and the following were the
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    Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild.
    121 1763 Pbvang Womem Wobkbbs. Amount previously acknowledged 36,016 88 Mrs. Penny }<*•<* Mrs. Jamieson YY Mrs, Pritchard lo" no Mrs. Dennys 36 070.38 4 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out every Friday at the Town Hall at 9.15 till 10
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    Legislative Council.
    1285 1764 VOLUNTEER AND REGISTRATION BILLS IN COMMITTEE. PBBSIBVATION Of COCONUT PALMS. A meeting of tbe Legislative Council was held o* Monday afternoon. His Excelloooy the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) presided, and the other members present were -Hii Excellency the General Officer Commanding (Major-General D. H. 0.M.G.), the Colonial
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    Chamber of Commerce.
    295 1764 excerpt from ths Minutes nf. u the Committee of tbe Penano Commerce held in the Chamhf timber of 6th November, 1917 0,1 Pbisbnt Hon: Mr. A. F. Goodrich (in tha tu and Messrs C. M. Henderson J c F. Duxbury, H. A. Low, F ‘ft u ,On
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    London Rubber Market
    33 1764 (From Our Own CwrespoMJ London, Novembers. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe JI. Diamond Smoked Sheet t Singapore, Novemher 7< Pale Crepe Diamond Smoked Plain
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    Tin and Rubber.
    110 1764 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here rt $120.75, buyers no 110 r| S B Jd ill (refined) at $l2l, buyers no London at £263 spot and at months’. n uithat Messrs. Boustead ACo 1 ol f g ubb er the following were the quo a on
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    EDUCATION OF THE MALAY.
    1068 1765 ‘•At prewot the education afforded to thi Malay th® Malay Peninsula is inferior to that provided for men of his n ce in Java and the Philippines With these words Mr. R. O. Winstedt Assistant Director of Education, concludes his report on vernacular and industrial education
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    A Correction.
    124 1765 On October 8 on receipt of a letter from Singapore instructing us to insert a notice o f the death of Mr. Cbeah Loon Ghee of British North Borneo, in the Echo and giving us the name and address of a gentleman in Singapore to whom the bill
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    M. A. P.
    555 1765 bj* n«i2.d E N i (1 r late of the P M S-' Fijiog Crop., Comm si n i“ the Roy.l Bwk aihh °D, of the Chartered Bink, formerly of Kaslt Laiß b rt r 10 Ha bßr »“>« th. b oke out H.n? Bou A C
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    904 1766 [Rkutbr’s Tilrgrams.] Rainfall Return*. There has been a very heavy rainfall since yesterday afternoon in Penang and the Fort guage recorded 7*16 inches from 9 a.m. yesterday to 9 a.m. to-day. This is, we understand, a record for some fifteen years. No damage has been done to property
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    The Cambridgeshire Stakes.
    169 1766 London, November 5. The race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes has resulted as follows: Brown, Prince 1 Planet 2 Grand Fleet 3 Fourteen ran. Won by 3 lengths; 2 lengths between second and third, S. P, 160 to 6 against. Brown Prince, 100 to 7 against Planet, 20
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    THE WEEK'S SINKINGS.
    425 1766 [R.OTW, T ILIBUMBI] ADMIRALTY RtTURNI A Sliikf Fall. m London, November 1 The admiralty reports fch.t British ports during the week/ Numbered And sailings Total Eight vaesela over 1600 ton, o?tX rthatto lge rnu Tf. el 9 WBrß unB ““M»Mly ittuhd Feb. 28 g thB f ki
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    1114 1767 [Ebutbb’b Telegrams.] the situation. Semi-Official Statemeat, Paris, November 7. A semi-official announcement states w jH be hoped that the retreating Italian Army will escape the invaders, and that the effect of reconstitution, profiting by the short respite afforded on the Tagliamento Li will enable it to put up
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    1004 1767 [Reutbr’s Tiligbams the attack. Sir Douglas Haig’s Report. London, November 7, 12-40 a.m, Sir Douglas Haig reports «d t e be"Z to tb‘e nd no‘r r t°h U teams’ ant'no ii‘ d bMU rdered t 0 hold th import? Thera dge “‘“«"ts. inere was hard fighting at a
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    PACIFIST RESOLUTION.
    1103 1768 [Reuter’» Telegrams DEBATE IN THE COMMONS. Mr. Balfour’s Reply. London, November 7. In the House of Commons, replying to a resolution moved by Mr. H. B. Lets-Smitb, urging that if the independence and restoration of Belgium and the evacuation of other occupied territories were satisfactorily guaranteed peace should
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    Affairs in Russia.
    441 1769 [Biutbb’s Telegrams preliminary PARLIAMENT, Max malist Agitatio». Petrograd, November 7, r the Preliminary Parliament M. Kerensky, the Premier, said that any Maxim»iiet attempts to seize power would be Oppressed immediately. He asked for the •npport of Parliament in such action* The Parliament then proceeded to discuss the
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    War Graves Commission
    432 1769 [Kevtbr’s Telegrams.] Duties of tke Commi Mioa An Imperial W.<r a LoDdo Nov. 7. established ed with the duty of rLn Chirg of officers and nf ?J° r ‘r® graTes “m no'w °b 8 Ot the Empire nas dow been const tura Tk. -j H R. FT
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    Tin.
    20 1769 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted h>ra 10-day »t ra .7s ““'"i/,"”;., !w at J 8265 lOi. three months.
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    Vignettes of Valour.
    457 1769 [Rbutbr’s Tiligbamb] Lordn. Nov. 8. Rforio of b-o .m aro told in the London Gazette nine new recipients o t V. n-.n 109 4 Or,* Cn'b.-s IDCU( j. mg th.te Canadians, and one Austral an Perhaps the moat remarkable is that of captain O Kill L-armoutb, M>
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    London Rubber Market.
    122 1769 (H-rwi Owr Own Correspondent) London, N<>veu>b?r 7. The prices in the Loudon Rubber Market to-day were: Pa)« Crepe 2/8 Diamond Smoked Sh’et 2/6j [The Market B-qxnt of M-s» r s. Alden's Successors Lid-, dated London, 4th October, 1917: We have had a steady decline in the market
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    16 1769 Obituary. Mr. W. H. Kendal. The death is announced of Mr. William Hauler Kendal, the actor.
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    Our Day.
    94 1770 Grand National Stkkfli Chase, (Saturday, November 17 The Hon. Secretary regrets he did not give early notice at the Crcket Club that the Drawing of the sweep had to be postponed to Wednesday, the 14th inst, immediately after the tennis match arranged for that evening. Our Day Scottish
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY “OUR DAY."
    163 1770 Amount previously acknowledged $15,851 65; Juru Estate’s Coolies, 121.95 Mr. C. B. Whitehead, 20 00; Insp ctor Mac Lean, 10.00; Inspector Kdlourby, 10.00; The Chief Poles Office Staff, 14 00 Butterworth Police Station, 26.80; Jalan Bharu Police Station, 400 Prrmatarg Pauh Station, 4.00 Maklom Police Station
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    "OUR DAY" 1917.
    26 1770 The balance for Our Day 1917 is $141,138 made up as follows: Penang $119,428 P. Wellesley 21,201 Dinkings 70 B. Puiai 439 $141,138
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    Motor Cycle Fatality.
    320 1770 —ST. European Committkd for Trial at Assizes. The prel mioa y inquiry into the charge of causing death by a r*sh act brought against Mr. John Terndrup, of Mount Austin Estate, was concluded at Singapore on Tuesday afternoon, when accused waa committed for trial. It is alleged
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    74 1770 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 9. Fine ribbed smoked... $ll6 to $l2O per picul Ordinary 10 do Good 108 115 do Plain smoked 88 90 do Sheet Cupwashings... 72 75 do Crepe fine pale 117 120 do Good 103 116 do Fine brown 90 104 do
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    Produce Prices.
    210 1770 Messrs. a n quotations of Penang a a 8 G* B D n r da,e r 2 Iff* f Gum D.ma t -G ood 7. Good dean No 2 72. y |k O-’-t London W 1,1 Rutmegs— 80to the lb ex store London. P lb HO to the
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    Eastern Produce Exchange.
    59 1770 At the Eastern" Produce Exchange 183 rd Auction Sale the following prices were obtained per picul. Diamond Smoked Fair from $95 to 115 Diamond Unsmoked 0 Plain Uoamoked B-owo Crepe Sorap C epe Untreated Loose, Presa- ka ed Virgin Scrap >• f or 84,076 lb. ot rubber
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    Tin Outputs.
    77 1770 The output of the Keuoug Tin Dredging Company's tin ore for the second half of October were No. 1 D-edge 227.05 pikuls No. 2 Dredge 188 91 pikuls; No. 3 Dredge 405.39 pikuls. The output of tin ore f r om the Ngow property of the Siamese T<u
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    October Rubber Crops.
    20 1770 Sumatra idLe? 65,231, Bukit Ta ’P in 5 M73, Sungei 14 P ll6lb Bo0 aungei ReyU (F.MS.)
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    130 1770 The undermentioned prices wore realised for lubber sold by Messrs. Alien Dennys <fc Co. at their 331st Auction Sale yesterday Smoked Diamond Sheet No 1 $ll3 to $llB per picul Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 93 1)0 do Plain Smoked Sheet 85 Uusmoked Sheet, No, 1 91
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    Vital Statistics.
    105 1770 The following is the healt h stat k nt Penang Municipality for the November 3,1917;- 44 Total Dxaths < < Fel,l '‘V D e'r Death rate 33.94 per wmk wj compared with 3542 in the p««“ with 31.80 in the corre»pon<W year. M F. Total. Nationality. Ll European
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    SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.
    1811 1771 —TiO, M< The Rep° rt o£ the omm i ttea of the T Council for Scientific and Indus££l Research for the year 1916—17, Rich has recently been published, is the Second annual report issued by that body, u jg a most interesting and valuable paper: nd
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    M. A. P.
    604 1772 The Bev. Ei N. Green how hopes to leave Ipoh on Monday next for a three weeks’ tour in Sumatra. Mr. Juitioe and Mrs. Farrer-Maoby have gone up the Taiping Hille and are staying at The Cottage." The death has taken place at Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, of
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    450 1772 [Keuter’i Telegrams ENEMY DELAYED. Thanks to the Rearguards. New York, Nov. 8, The corie*pondent of the Associated Press at the Italian Headquarters says Thanks are due to the Italian rearguards, aeroplanes and airships in harassing the enemy and delaying bis advance thereby enabling the British batteries to effect
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    ALLENBY’S STROKE
    948 1772 [Rwm, FUI,r HM DlTau, T r..M, Renter’, corr.,pondeTtf i’*' The fifth cunter.att.AV position, on the left flank wJ 1 Joes ye.terd.y evening. We lr P wltk hlrdl °f! the strong* point’ bo»second line, 0 t The Captures, Our captures since the beginning u cffens.ve are now 207 officers!
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    HAIG’S THRUST
    948 1773 [Rbutbb’s TiLBeaiMs further gains. Welsh Troops’ Success. Sir Dough. 8 '«id l*»t nlcTht da •■««••Jul “Wr ronn'i zi r caBua^leB are light. Coaaolidatiax Ike Gaia*. q- n 1 London Nov. 8, 1.5 a.m. uTjrP as ®*ig reports:— We continued organising our new p eitiono at on the high
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    CHANCELLOR AT MANCHESTER.
    535 1774 [Beutbr's Telegrams THE MILITARY SITUATION. A Fiaaaeial Experimcat. London, Not- 8. Mr. Bonar Law, Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Manchester, aaid that the experiment of obtaining money weekly for war purposes was decided, after consultation with the bankers. It was not a good bargain from the
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    AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
    770 1774 [Reuter’s Telegrams MAXIMALIST TROUBLE. State Banks Seized. Petreg:ad, Nov 7, Armed naval men under Maximalist orders have seized the offices of the Russian Official News Agency and also the Central Telegraph Office, the State Bank and the Marie Palace where the Preliminary Parliament. which was suspended, had
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    Tin.
    31 1774 Latest QuotationsTin (unrefined) is quoted hera $121.75. business done, m r (refined) nt »122 50. bwm." OoM. tons sold) and in London at a2o P at £265 10s. three months.
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    London Rubber Market.
    109 1774 The prices in the London Bob er to-day were: 2/8 Pale Crepe 2/65 Diaibond Smoked Sheet [The Market Report of October, Successors Ltd., dated London, «Q 1917 jjafliinA in the We have had a steady porting’» market since our last re P g/g gD d Bbe ot
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    FUTURE OF PALESTINE.
    1234 1775 MalayjState?.— L. &C. Express, &gt; The proposal to colonize Palestine wi h Jews, though by no means new, seems to hi entirely commendable The Zionists hire been working at the s heme for twenty or thirty years, with help fr. m the Rothschilds, and the late Baron
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    M. A. P.
    282 1775 R- L H Tej wil ,e Ta tl *ii afternoon for Singapore, Mr,. Loke Chew Th,, l e f tc d {or Siugipore on a holiday. 7 Mr. B.J. P.Jj.qula, i, Bhort j K«al. Lumpur for Indi. to j OIQ “’“’B Master, is spenmrg the week-end at
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    War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya.
    116 1775 SuBSCEIPTIOMS TO OCTOBKB 81, 1917No. of A Applicaticni, mouc tNovember, 1916 237 1427,760 December 144 283,040 January, 1917 192 243,870 February 205 332,630 March 323 246,900 April 142 314,560 May h 115 265,220 June m 74 156,440 July h Hl 152,470 August 117 133,340
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    ALLENBY’S STROKE.
    524 1776 [Rbutbr's Tilegbams,] FURTHER DETAILS. Exeelleat Aehievemeats, London, November 9. Reuter's correspondent at the Egyptian Headquarters, wiring on November 6, says Our achievements are again excellent. To-day we attacked the enemy positions at dawn, north and north-west of Beersheba, attaining all our objectives with a goodly bag of prisoners,
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    389 1776 [Riutir’s Telegrams Aerial Activity. London, November 9, 12.25 a m. SirlDouglas Ha g reports Our low-flying machines on Wednesday fired many rounds on troops and transports and dropped a number of bombs on trenches and billets. Three tons of bombs were dropped in the night on the aerodromes
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    “Our Day” 1917.
    58 1776 PROGRAMME OF EVENTS. Nov. 10 and 11—Sungei Patani "Our Day.” Nov, 10—“ Our Diy” Dance at Caledonia Estate. Thursday Nov. 15.—" Our Day” Cup Final, C.R C. vs. P C.C. Friday Nov. 16.—The “Merrymakers,’ Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, Not. 17—Polo Club Gymkhana, Polo ground 4.45 n
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    AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
    404 1776 [Reuter's Telegrams.] to tk. A Lt,ndoB 1, »’»ii&gt;berB A statement usu o( j agency announce, that the Co™, "S'* l Workmen’s and Soldier.* n re 01 Russia has distributed proclam!?’ f 111 S® members of the Agricultural and the arrest of the ed them, abolishing the death
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    October Rubber Crops.
    15 1776 Alor PongfiU 2 *{^'5,070, W Merbau 15,004, Northi Pe»» Kuning 6,300, Temerloh
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    WAR WEARINESS.
    1236 1777 There are l tns of war weariness dis rnible n al tho telll g erent countries The cry from the Kuss,an Provisional Parliament, now, alas, deposed, however it J looked at. is a pitiful cry. It is the cry fl country worn out by attacks from Jithout and
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    SUNGEI PATANI “OUR DAY."
    561 1777 the LOITEEY. The lottery was drawn for l»,t n c ht at th. Bangsawan where there wa, C t Bron VcT'" 8 eTBnt C?uBu 8 reauand S J cd Mansur Aljaf.i drew the numbers, which were nut Hnn?T ro olvin s box. while Dr. A P
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    M. A. P.
    577 1778 Mr. G. R. K. Stuckey, of Ipoh, is now a captain and is in Cairo. &gt; The leave of Mr. Peacock is expended for two months from September 9, 1917. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Angood have returned to Ipoh after a holiday on the Taiping Hills.
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    1594 1778 [Reuter’s Telegeams.] THE OUTLOOK, la New Positioas, London, Nov, 9. A wireless Italian official message states:— “Our troops continue to arrive and establish themselves in the positions chosen for resistance, while our rearguards still hold up the enemy. British Mission's Visit, Rome, Nov, 8. Mr. Lloyd Gaorge, M.
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    ALLENBY’S STROKE.
    1589 1779 [RbutW, T«. B g KAMS RESOUNDING success Hi. M.i...,. c.. lr 101 Loi don, November 9. •An cfficisl nces'aga states: to Gene “Ih‘^‘“ 9 6 telegraphed ssr s AClty »ud endurance of ail ranks.’ IN PURSUIT OF THE ENEMY. Fightiag oa the 6:h. Londun, Nov. 9. u B
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    890 1780 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ANOTHER ATTACK. Successful Raid. London, November 9, 12-50 p,m. Sir Douglas Haig reports: “We carried out a successful raid last night to the east of Hargicourt.” Sir Douglas Haig's Report. London, Nov. 9, 11,30 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports There was considerable activity of tbe hostile
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    AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
    1374 1781 [Reuter’s Tbluoeams.] Baltic Fleet's Attitude, I Petrognd, Njvembar 9. 1 A fe’egram from Helsingfors states th*t Uj o( jeiegit’B from the Bah o B le-t and th© Army C-'&gt;®®‘ ,teeg b TO adopted a resolution adbe'iog io the Petrograd Workmen's and goldiers' Counc 1 and the Revolutionary
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    Guildhall Banquet.
    1194 1782 TRiutbr's Telegram!.] 1 Ht S fUA IION. Lo d Cu rc/s 3p&lt;-ch. London, November 9, 11 pm. At the Guiidbali banquet to-night the a were four hundred guests. The bmquot was of very modest proportion! as regards food. Except turtle soup the same meal could be had anywhere
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    Allies' Supreme Council.
    174 1782 [Rhitbr’s TbtwT" Allien’ Tbe Temps states that wVe ®te- ]q, W1!l p.ob.bi yco (t( ••oh co.ntr,, m:elin Coassi! of They will u nB bmhij. on. ittffa, repodj.g upoaVh»' •mud »t by th. Comm».a. —ill etill ba respomible Government». P "Wh, mi Bam»,Nowata} The Allied Conference at n.
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    Mr. C. V. Creagh, C.M.G.
    269 1782 Tbe Tinies obituary notice of tbe lilt officer ot tbe F. M. S. and Borneo, reads.— I Toe de* f h is announced of Mr. Cbarleil Vandeleor C eigb, C. M. G, Me Governor I of British North Borneo and Libuan. HI occurred *t hie
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    705 1783 [Bbuteb’s Telbgxamb.] Official Account. London, November 10. fa Italian official announcement Iq 8 the neighbourhood of Asiago the enemy captured the advancad posts of Gallio and Monte Ferragh We subsequently expelled him taking a hundred prisoners’ We captured the enemy vanguard at.Tezze in the Sugana Valley. We repulsed
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    A Variety Entertainment.
    144 1783 A. C. S, U.ioa’s First Effort. Our readers are reminded of the first effort of the above Union to give a variety entertainment based on western lines at the Town Ha 1 on Monday, tie 17th instant l. in aid of “Our Day” Red Cross Fund. Ibe
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    Austrian Emperor’s Narrow Escape.
    416 1783 [RuWTBB’e TILIGBIMBI Amsterdam, Nov. 11. A t°!egram from Gorisia relates the ver» B.rrow esc.peot tbe Aastri.n EmperoZ Wb.le croning torreet bi. motor c.r broke down. A footman and a soldier who were carrying tbe monarch to the bank fell Bn d I swept over the weir
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    London Rubber Market.
    26 1783 (From Owr Own Corr&&gt;pondenF) London, November 10. The prices in the London Rubber Market :o-day were: Pale Crepe 2/7] Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/6]
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    Shipping Regulations.
    654 1784 Notification of Arrivals and Departures. In a Gazette Extraordinary issued on Wednesday appear Regulations made by H. E. the Governor, under the provisions of the Imperial Order in Council providing therefor, requiring the notification of the arrivals and departures of ships, as follow 1. The master, owner or
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    The War Loans Investment Trust.
    671 1784 —MM. When the War Loans Investment Trust Enactment was discussed in the Federal Council a year ago, the Legal Adviser brought forward a proposition to delete a portion of Clauss 9 which gave the Trust power to purchase its own shares in the open market
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    Local Wedding.
    506 1784 D’Aw, Jo Cwii A quiet but pretty weddin™ nised at the Church of iclen. Eev. L. M D.X A’T" b J morning, Ibe contracting Hector Vivian D'Ar,nj o ’c et k buprema Court, and fourth Xjfe. DAranjo, and Miss Tn™»»'• °A Mr M, daughter of the late Mr.
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    Marriage.
    39 1785 Capel—At Rosamond CotD h 32 Larut Road, on November 10, rJ g ctor Vivian, youngest eon of Mr. Bennet to Eugenie, third daughter of t E hO i a te Mr, J- Barnard Capel and Mrs. Mary Capel»
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    THE GREATER STRUGGLE.
    1292 1785 The Greater Struggle is beginning now—we need not wait for that future which ne rer comes. There are!signs that the whole of our energies will be demanded for the building up of the noble edifice which ihall take the place of th? confused and Huddle-headed state of
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1425 1785 A Long-Felt Want.” A correspondent writes:— il rill i™ an,i if 1 8»R--gest that rhe Muoic’pality pU C9 B pair of «ca.es io the markets for tha use of the pub» •ic so that they m «y know exactly whether they are getting the rght weight for what
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    Freemasonry in Penang.
    207 1786 The half-yearly meeting of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago under the banners of the Victoria Jubdee Chapter and Lidge Royal Prince of Wales was held in the Freemasons’ Hall, Nortbam ioad, on Friday night, the 9th instant, presided over by the District Grand Master,
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    Tin.
    219 1786 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1123, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $123.50, buyers no sellers. The output of the Toogkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the weak ending November 10 was twenty tons. a Mr. B. E. d’Aranj who has been attending his son’s
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    ALLENSBY'S STROKE.
    1068 1786 [R’vtib-, GROWING SPCCF.M I Rou.di.t up tu T I Reuter’s l 2’ I Headquarter., wiring J ha E Wiii I says■ 8 u «member lo I Each d.y adds to th. I each hour add. to th“ton t Md I while our pursuit has ilr Oo^° Ur ol
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    430 1787 [EIVHB’B TM.IGBAMg.-l Raid Repulsed. -rv kondon, November 12 12.90 i^Dou l! l. BHll?lep3rt 8 H 11?le p 3rt9 r 112 20a of th V' epUl^d wi,h l08s «id to the west c.ptured7 n O Ba°Urday.‘ t,On gr nud owinfto the n"“” re,ttioted 0» S.turd.y SATURDAY’S GAINS. Greater Portioa
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    EAST AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.
    468 1787 [RIUTEB’s TILIGIAJfB.I Farther Progreat. London, November 12. report state. The British found in Ndanda Hcsnit.l hltGerman’aT*"'!* 1 0 b UO and fit 4,1 A gu whiell Mown Hospital 7 !6 e er n Eur0 P c in We are near the main body of the enemr between
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    AFFAIRS IN RUSSIA.
    1057 1788 [Reuter’s Telegrams] situation changing. Patriotic Refimeats. London, November 12. A wireless Russian official announcement states Regiments faithful to the government and the revolution in agreement with the Soviet and Cossacks of all democratic organisations have occupied Tsarskoieselo town and the chief radio station. The rebels are retiring
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    ALLIED WAR COUNCIL.
    435 1788 [Reuter's Telegrams.] lithe Hou.iofc™/ o’*l2' 0 12 Law, Chancellor of the Eirt Boil w that with a view to better the of military action the War Cou.^k I"*' 1 0 constituted. It Prime Ministers and. memb»\ 01 the Governments of France T^ e 1 loho, Britain. The
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    London Rubber Market.
    15 1788 Our W London, The prices in the London to-day were: H/71 BK—
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