The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 12 December 1917
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Title Section22 1917-12-12 1 The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. 117 W Per Annum. Single Copy 40 ch fol. 15- Penang, Wednesday, November 12, 1917. No. 50.22 words
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Advertisement315 1917-12-12 1 I i CONTENTS. 0 5 t Leaders Miscellaneous (Cantinued): On Moral 1,912 The Gardens Report 1,932 Submanmem 1922 French Consular Telegram, 1932 Culture and Courage 1,928 Medio.l Hono 932 t The Pariah Nation *****l s 934 M y L y y 935 i To the Dabit of Demos... ...1942 Pipe315 words
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Advertisement172 1917-12-12 2 S I Cp THE 1 “STRAITS ECHO” I MAIL EDITION. 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 wl i /jC? daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts172 words
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Article2282 1917-12-12 1912 T. 0,11, All the operations of war are aimed at that element of the enemy’s force which is called meral. No nation sets out to annihilate the total strength o f another nation At times, indeed, modern European Power teems to have tet out to exterminate a barbarianT. 0,11, - 2,282 words
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Advertisement93 1917-12-12 1912 fggkM duly (except Sundays and prtblie thobfeya) i at vn (XKTBBION PRESS. Ltd. jfe, id, Beech Street. Penang. Pbicb* BgQylMl mW4 per annum. w OrtrtrtMD— Postage Extra. lUI Mttoß (Port Free) >17.50 H OASLD ADDBISS *IOHO—PEN|NG” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All bminew communications should be addressed93 words
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Article432 1917-12-12 1913 War Tax Bill. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, D camber 4. In the Legislative Council the Hon. Mr, Pountney moved the first reading of the War Tax Bill. Referring to the operations of the 1917 Ordinance which the present bill supersedes be said that the total collection amounts432 words
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Article80 1917-12-12 1913 [Kmuter’s Telegrams.] Board's Bicommendation. Washington, Doc. 4. The Shipping Board recommends to Congress a more complete control of the regulation of merchant shipping especially with a view to preventing extortionate ocean freights It asks for additional legislation to cover the transfer of American vessels to foreign registry, The[Kmuter’s Telegrams.] - 80 words
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Article949 1917-12-12 1913 violet I great violence, ToXfaVghiin tonally severe. Fr Om 8 18 excep. Marcoing the enemy delivered k great strength «nd li reQ n with r«P»l B edw.thhe lv ;X^ th ’..’M are maintained e ver v whom r our line is slightly withdrawn broke through at one point949 words
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Article409 1917-12-12 1914 [Eitrr.i'. tamtaJ Enemy Artillery Active. Q. TV London, Dec. 4 S>t Dough, H»ig reports: t.ntry action,” ON THE BIGHT OF THE MEUSE Enemy s Heavy Leeses. Lndon, December 4. A French communique states ‘‘There has teen great artillery activity m the sectors noith of Cbemin-des-Dames wth intermittent artillery[Eitrr.i'. tamtaJ - 409 words
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Article470 1917-12-12 1914 [Kuril, T.l.qi.m. I GOMNEL HOUSE'S SPEECH. M. Claarecun’, Benlv, Tb-1 ii- P D c,Bb r 41 c.!o«i Ho o d d t x no^ 1 ordination in th« nnit. D^B ing e mi r e. n t for tb. K,” Swm o c .°i h;? h v ,d[Kuril, T.l.qi.m. I - 470 words
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Article960 1917-12-12 1915 [Reuter’s Tblfgrams Allied Subject Leaving Moscow. London, December 3. Rsuter’s correspondent at Petrograd says that Allied subjects are hastening to leave Moscow. Election Heturns. Petrograd, December 3. Hitherto the election returns show that a large aggregate of the provinces are antiMaximalist while a minority of the’army are supporting[Reuter’s Tblfgrams ] - 960 words
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Article449 1917-12-12 1915 fkt “““.asS? A" E«t I states lDcou aceae n I 0 “8ral Van de Venter n reported that reoonnaism I show that German East AJ” 1 I completely clewed ot th, «U I -hole ot the het Germur ““’J th. I won, have p.s.ed into our hwd?fkt - 449 words
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Article1405 1917-12-12 1916 fancy bazaar, g H. i® a Sultan Fbbsint. I Tha TaiP'ng Tow a Hall underwent a I nlate transformation on Saturday, when accommodating .pace was severely -n P d bv the efforts made by the European Jiidentsof Taiping in aid of Our Day.” n’lo the day of1,405 words
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124 1917-12-12 1916 We append tbe statement of accounts ot the entertainment given at tbe Town Hall bv the above U Jon 7 Richpts By for School cbildn* |9B 20 Contribution by the 800. W. C. Michell ot 500 Contribution by Tye Pbfy Yuen Esq, 25 00 Advertisement in124 words
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Article222 1917-12-12 1916 Invested with X 0 M G Our Own Cbrntpondtwt) Ipob, December, 5, The investiture of tbe insignia of K C.M.G. to H. H the Bult*n of Perak at Kuala Kangsar was crowded with Malays. The railway station was decorahd. Tbe High Commissioner and tbs Chief B*C'» Ury222 words
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Article106 1917-12-12 1917 THEFT OF GOLD. List week two Cantonese named Hoh Fok Kee and Tan Chee Yeoh pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of a quantity of gold belonging to their employer. To day they were brought up for •entence. Inspector McLernon pointed out that there had been106 words
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Article51 1917-12-12 1917 Yeoh Tian was brought up in the second court today on the charge of committing mischief by tearing off an advertisement from a wall in King street. Inspector Bartels, who is conducting an inquiry into the circumstances of the case, applied for a postponement to Monday, which was51 words
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Article58 1917-12-12 1917 Fong Ah Hoa, who was pronounced by the medical authorities to be a leper, when ordered by Dr. J. S. Rose, Municipal Health Officer, to go to the Leper Asylum, refused to da so. He was in consequence brought before the magistrate this morning when an order58 words
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Article141 1917-12-12 1917 Teo Weng was in a house in Kimberley Street with a friend last night when Chen Li Huat and others came in and made erquiries about a friend of theirs supposed to be in the bouse. Teo Weng asked him to sit down but he refused and141 words
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Article455 1917-12-12 1917 Mr. S. A. Lings ton, 8-cond Magistrate, was called upon to decide as to the ownership of a note picked up by a ricsha puller on the public road yesterday evening, as the result of which the puller and a T«mil coolie were charged455 words
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Article309 1917-12-12 1917 F. M 8. SOLICITOR’S PATRIOTISM. Bist Rijoimdkb to Lobd LanbdjWMl. We (T. O. M.) are informed by Mr* Frederic J Shepherd, who is acting for Mr. C. Alma Baker, honorary organiser of the Malayan Air Squadrons Fund and the Australian Air Squadrons Fund, that he has309 words
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Article145 1917-12-12 1917 Srwu JI T b >rdWe nH (**> Go ’ernor.Generil vl'Wl* Special CoDmig.ione. deanw *5 welfare of Chief,, .mS,! 4 «IUUIt th. Penang at 11 o’clock lut underrtand, to .oma wbt,. Obiae.e bad met eariiet’k’tk meet the General bntn«i 8 •rrirallof th, 72? •email uumter, 2£ ee L on145 words
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Article52 1917-12-12 1917 Master's Certiioate Suspenied(From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, D.oember 5. Judgment was delivered yesterday in the Court of Inquiry regarding the foundering of the r.s. Hong JFaa. The Court found it to be due to the wrongful act of the master and suspended his certificate for52 words
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Article59 1917-12-12 1917 A Deceitful Landlord* (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 5. Ata meeting of the Rent Board yeitsrjv Mr. H Carpmael in one case state! that landlord gave false r^ ei P ta in the Municipality in the eye Mr. P raised the assessment but. in order4o bJ59 words
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Article69 1917-12-12 1917 There was a fairly large and five audience at th. Kwh K “£rf| Theatre Hall laet performance of Othello or Venice by the Opera Company. The io affl|teBr rfl was entrusted to Syed Al ggi mean order, who had come P ’J pore on other bu lo69 words
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Article46 1917-12-12 1917 The output of the K »®F**, ggtfM Tin Dredging, Limited, November wen i bio f.rd. WJ Hour, run 1192 146,000 Total Picul» 1 ■ale *****6.39. Tnogkah The out put of tbe To g Dredging oo Bp 7 f 4hre« o M November wai ninety-W'”46 words
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Article328 1917-12-12 1918 —-t|[Rbut«b’s Telegrams Dr. Addison Appointed.] London, December 4, Tbe Daily Exprest states that Doctor Addison has accepted the post of Mioieter of Public Health. It hopes the bill will ba passed before Christmas, establishing the new mioLtry which aims at nationalisation of the medical profession, involving—-t|[Rbut«b’s Telegrams ] - 328 words
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Article108 1917-12-12 1918 Parit Perak 10,325, Perak River Valley 13.283, 8 manggol 11,025, Juru 16.000, Kong L=ie (Perak) 1,000, Alma 38.500, Bukit Toh A'ang 16 103 Shanghai Klebang 11,729, Kota Bihroe 36,506, Sungei Duri 23,332, Chemor United 19 896, Shanghai Malay 17 985, Ayer Tawah 25,989, Cluny 20.021, Kimunting (in108 words
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Article527 1917-12-12 1918 interesting contests.’ 01FICERS’ Challenge Shield Next c Week. p.'n h(3 -K-girn’ata! Older' of the Volunteer Rifles for December antounces a series of interesting shooting competitions to be held during the month. Individual competitions wul take pUcs on the varioas ranges on T Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 8 and527 words
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Article20 1917-12-12 1918 Latest Quotationa. Tm (unrelined) re («6""’) 1135.50. t- O8 »e.vloue,mBin«JPO gU) «rd ’U fldon «t £291 this? aontbi 120 words
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Article128 1917-12-12 1918 Total Amount Subsciibed. ANALYSIS of SUBSCRIP I lONS. Bv Banes, Kd Bull" oV 21,151M0 Australia and China ,J 17 085 800 Chinese C 2 86O WO Chinese Commercial Bank 749 400 Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd. 716.000 Grand Total w 142.063 700 Bv Places. Singapore128 words
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Article297 1917-12-12 1918 Charges of driving motor oar ***** in a rash and negligent manner and al«o driv ng without a licence were brought in the district court, Singapore, on Monday against Mr. Samud Lund, an American, manager of the Wilson, Holgate Co. Df ends nt pleaded gulty to297 words
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Article1226 1917-12-12 1919 EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL YEAR, January Programme Passed. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Tuif Club was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. There were peresrnt Mr. W, Peel (President) in the chair, Col. A. R, Adams, Messrs. D. A. M. B own,1,226 words
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Article69 1917-12-12 1919 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged. >6,113 58 Mrs. Penny 10.00 Mrs. Jamieson 10 00 F. M. 10 00 K. 8. 10.00 Mrs. Souter 5.00 >6,158.58 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will ba given out at the Town Hall every Friday at69 words
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Article444 1917-12-12 1919 [To THE fJ(y Sir,—l WBB ««aja.l Srturd.y a ,t that you to, 1 I Lord Lansdowne’s lecent t ‘‘Miss to but I regret to h differ from you iu y out tll PHtly letter by the Press and onr.L^*" 1 th I suggest that not halt444 words
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Article15 1917-12-12 1919 the London BubW The prices m tne to-day were: o 2 Unchanged.15 words
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Article3702 1917-12-12 1920 OPERATION of the war tax IN 1917. Mb untnby's Statement. A ma9ti Q l? f T tbfl Legielatve Council war held on Monday afternoon. The Governor’s Deputy (the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M G.) and the other member present were H, the General Officer Commanding (Mapr-General D.3,702 words
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Article75 1917-12-12 1921 The Bi.itannii °P 3r fully staged Edwa ,d K ga Theatre Hal! Dasima” at the Kuala K g f|fl last night; A. nt,o, f"‘‘ ed |,ft l»« crowded house and every Tbs enjoying a very go re ,peoti« acting of the artistes in feature was very well75 words
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Article45 1917-12-12 1921 1 r— fheKramrt The output and profit» fro» 1 Puhi Limited, for the month were r\ amit Dr U From the lo p 4 P p f ofitl6^' a--205.37 piculs B BtllDB c o t From. Tiibutors-0«'P“” Jt »26,000. 809.00 piculs i Estimated45 words
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Article1171 1917-12-12 1922 It has been said to us that the hit recorded figures of submarining show that the [/-boats are still a strong factor in the war and that our leaders were wrong jn saying that submarinism had been defeated. Tbe point is not a bad one though we think it1,171 words
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Article572 1917-12-12 1922 p* 1 11 •»‘»«ded Mr. H. M of St C rOk the M.l» Bt.tu V i??' <l d, ‘J -I’h M he '«N Second Lieut C. J has been granted a »<!.’. d B g<o.nd. to proceed J H »n Md,0.l to join the Impwial FotX.', h572 words
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Article1046 1917-12-12 1923 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Artillery Activity. Ljndpa. D cember 4. Sir Doughs Haig reports t M Oar artillery broke up concentrations to the east of Gouxaauc jurt and ia the neighbourhood of Moeuvres before tba attack could develop. The enemy’s artillery was active in the neighbourhood of Li There was[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 1,046 words
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Article1622 1917-12-12 1923 [Reuter's Telegrams.] JBisniiSTwnwSljy. PMWtti Tri®’® 8 Addressing Oongrcw B^' B’ab|r<’ 8 ab|r <’ said he would ask Congress to <od with very grat obj dives and the measures b» meant to attain them. For the discussion there was the notion JR 3 ot move straight towards[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 1,622 words
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Article460 1917-12-12 1924 [Kutrm’i Tit io ams yBAMCO-AMXRICAN PROTESTS. M Tntiky'i Remomaace Lmdor, D o-tnber 6. The ri«M t oorrHpnndent io Petrograd on Nuvembar 30, .UUt fJLV )QK S Q MI th. prvtMh rf the ench and American AtUcb< «it ID.d1 wparate armistice M. air j j aat addressed a remonstrance[Kutrm’i Tit io ams ] - 460 words
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Article253 1917-12-12 1925 [BuUTIR’S TILEGRA.MB.] Women and Children Fired At. London, December 5. The Elder Dempster Lineateamei Apapahw been torpedeed and suck, It is repouta thu eighty passengers and crtw and 130 wen saved. It is rumoured th it the submarine fired at the women and children in the boats.[BuUTIR’S TILEGRA.MB.] - 253 words
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Article188 1917-12-12 1925 [To tub Edito* or tub Straiti Echo.] Sir, May I through the medium of your valu* able paper draw the attention of the authorities to the bad state of the road in Macalister Road round the Chinese Club and opposite Naning Street. As a caution to my188 words
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Article940 1917-12-12 1925 TXIAL IB DIbTBICT COPBT In the D strict C urf, the morning, the trial was resumed of C .eiti Cbye Bwng, a I Cal Baba, who is charged witn criminal breach of trust in respect of the sum ot *****.55, the property of Pog Ah a940 words
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Article195 1917-12-12 1925 The undermentioned prices for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen IW A Co. at their 339th Auction Sale held tl- i Smoked Diamond < Sheet No. 2 6 65jto 179 F r P lctt Plain Smoked Sheet 55 0 Crepe Fine pale thin 98 Fine brown... <l2 51195 words
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Obituary33 1917-12-12 1925 Obituary. London, Dao. 5. The death is announced of the sixth Earl of Portsmouth, DEATH, Amthont.— At his residue?, '‘Chatsworth,” N irtham Riad, ou tha Bth her, 1917, Joseph Manook Anthony, 7O year»-33 words
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Article795 1917-12-12 1926 -TO. If. SERIOUS INCONVENIENCE TO PASENGER3. Extent or Abe a A mcTED, The railway Flip wbioa occurred near Kuala Kubu in tbe early hoire of Tuesday morning appears to be a much bip ger thing than many anticipated, and tbe inconvenienci ciused to pmengeri gives rise once again-TO. If. - 795 words
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Article297 1917-12-12 1926 Little Folks’ Entbbtainment, The Anglo Chinese School was the tceri of a large gathering of those intmstsd in the School th’s morning to witness an enter» tairment by the iitth scholars of tbe lower standards and primary claset’, also to exam» ine the samples of work done by297 words
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Article30 1917-12-12 1926 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. December 5 The price, in U» l'<- d( B B,bber M r to-day were: Pale Crepe 2 /kj Diamond Smoked thl' Ucchsoged.30 words
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Article443 1917-12-12 1926 -M.M BEBIOU3 OFFEND ALLEGED. Can.,. f llls c, t 013 in ibe 'd” c;a l •’«>‘l eV''”' o' Y»*”' c%‘ Chip Joo' d L: Cb B M? A*W jST’m b,fota Mr. a VV Jmi, Magistrate, at the inab ut October, 19.7. were k aow nglv concerned m fraudulent-M.M - 443 words
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Article57 1917-12-12 1926 At tbe Eastern Produce Exchange Auction Sale the following prices were obtained per picul, diamond Smoked Fair from $66 ro *5) )iamond Uosmoked 58 io 65 ’lain Uosmoked 55 to 65 own Crepe IcrspCepe H joose Untreated Scrap 31 71,013 lb. of rubber ware catalogued and 1457 words
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Article886 1917-12-12 1927 M.T. Marinb Court Finding, The Court of Enquiry, consisting of Mr. Ralph Scott (District Judge) assisted by Oommtnder B. A. Cator, R. N. (Master Attendant), and Captains A. Snow and H. J« Henderson (master mariners) sat in the Marine Court on Wednesday afternoon to deliver tbeir findingM.T. - 886 words
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Article890 1917-12-12 1927 MT. It will be a matter of some difficulty to persuade the ignorant Malay villager that the new Ordinance is not meant to prevent him from enjoying the large profits that he anticipates from planting up bis holdings with rubber, and causing a depreciation in price owing toMT. - 890 words
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81 1917-12-12 1927 A General Meeting fc !jy e( j n eidiy. l( e will br held at 11 «111* 19th inst., at b street 1“' Associvtion, No. 12, W' A«W n(W ft I. Minute, ot Meeting’ l 0)to 2 War Relief. 4 Toddy. 5. Bailway L i»b81 words
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Article2599 1917-12-12 1928 Jf we read nothing but newspapers we might be under the unpresaion that the modern world was eternally in the gr p of some unseen destructive monster. But just as it is in the nature of newspapers to give prominence to shattering and melodramatic happenings, which are2,599 words
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Article558 1917-12-12 1929 Mr. C. D Slater has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Australia, News to hind from Mr. Alan Maitin, formerly of Malacca Plantations, is very satisfactory. He is in Mesopotamia and keeping very fit. Mr J Nevill Stevens of Ipoh has gone to E*stern Sumatra on a business558 words
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Article362 1917-12-12 1929 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Ai =Jr*lty Tb. Wmi during the week P th lh< thin], numbered »ndth. t .iii B g. j}« ToW 4307 Sixteen vessels over 1.600 under that tonnage were swnk. 5 Eight vessels warn attacked. WBU <Willy Four fishing boats were suck Fe b 2B:i IOWi[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 362 words
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Article518 1917-12-12 1930 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Successful Aerial Work Loudon, Dece über, 6. Sit Douglas Haig, in bis repoit on aviation states •‘Oar aircraft yesterday dropped 118 bombs on an aerodrome to tbe north of Douai, villages and machine gun emplacements on the battle area. They fired several rounds on troops. None[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 518 words
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Article463 1917-12-12 1930 [Kivitt’. Tili o ,i M 8 General Dukhonln Rilled. m n Lraduu, Dsoembsr 6, kill™ r ded by a b.od of 81i 0 nd Korniloffs Escape Eescribed, ing X'nen-“' kff e C ped in tbe folk Ao officer in tbe uniform of the General ordfr f JTh Kt,[Kivitt’. Tilio,iM 8 ] - 463 words
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Article445 1917-12-12 1930 [Ruutir’s Tbligiams.l nrmistrce, EnemiM’ Evisira Eecliritkn. Londou, December 6, •tatps*"^ 611 ae an °®’l*l announcement n Tb Armi,t,ce Conference opened on tiTr u dt 'W‘" -ho replid They for ,b> Pr'diow,. itiey, assoldUfs, were empowered only to to V m,Bhce acd c o°l<l »dd nothing f C UDt[Ruutir’s Tbligiams.l - 445 words
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Article35 1917-12-12 1930 Latest Quotations. Tin (un-'-finr-d) i# quot»-1 here to-day at >136, bosmpss doo-% in dingap ire (r hued) at 1136 50, hirers no aellers, ard in D cdoo I°*' ’P”* tnd u 5, three month»-35 words
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Article483 1917-12-12 1931 [Reuter’s Telegram».] Strong Enemy Attacks. L?ndor, D.cember 5. An Italian official announcement states:— The enemy with a formidable array of artillery and increased forces attacked yesterday on the Asiago Plateau. We firmly held up the first assault. The enemy gained some of the positions but did not weaken[Reuter’s Telegram».] - 483 words
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Article511 1917-12-12 1931 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] British and Russian Forces. L >D(ioi>, Dec, 5 Reuter learns that the British Army in Mesopotamia, continuing the policy of striking out fiom their cential position whenever they get a chance, have got into touch with the Russian forces who are assisting in these operation». This[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 511 words
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Article483 1917-12-12 1931 Coon.il V. Sdpir,»,. Before Mr. 8 u .‘"’‘"“Mt, ye,terd»y, Mr V' ft' Aseietant Sop rinteodtnt of th .a Monopolies, made Mother p >eipoaeuient ie winch t Wo J* «iU ansen in which he w U comp."' further application for nnL? lkll order that the ends cf iuiL483 words
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Article240 1917-12-12 1932 -M.M. Wash out at Kuala Kubu. Railway traffic on the Kuala Kubu sectioo is considerably impeded on account of the fl ods during Monday night, when the heavy rush of water washed away the large embankment, only recently constructed. Tnere was another break in the line-M.M. - 240 words
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Article148 1917-12-12 1932 Ths report of Dr. P.B. Hunter, Municipal Bacteriologist, on the work of the antimalaria commitee during the year 1916 1917 ahewa that a considerable amount of work was done. Njw drains were carried out at a cost of over eight thousand dollars in the Tiong Bihru, Dxlvay road,148 words
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Article192 1917-12-12 1932 Accused Acquitted, The o*B3 brought by Png Ah Seng, a timber merchant, against Cheah Chye StDg, local Baba, in the Di&triot Court, yesterd*y, for criminal breach of trust in respect of 11,468.55, alleged to have been committed on the Ist October last, was concluded yesterd y192 words
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Article174 1917-12-12 1932 Director of S* Mt*’ Burki,l refers to the unavoidah?.’ f °l the J Par 1916 etsff. The «nnJ J b,y rpd ced European plants, reds etc th« 1 lbe uleg of Singapore, lB 154 60 sales the W*terf.li a similar ed »627.09. Tbe«, «»!>•• plant., u compared174 words
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Article201 1917-12-12 1932 By Courtesy or the French Consulate Paris, Dec. 3, 6.10 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds are at francs 59,50 and the 5 per cent, at 87.95, We repulsed thrusts in the region of St. Q ientin, and in tbe Bois des The artillery was active201 words
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Article66 1917-12-12 1932 It app-ara, Boyle’s daughter, u was*engaged in arranging some “o'”'.' and other article, on> ‘Tu her While .he «M doing jo .w.re», took oot ,t* r ted meddling b,, u ket t D6 Suddenh 7 it win! ofl 8 with it. Sudae y «rilhelaHoa entering BkB the cheek66 words
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Article186 1917-12-12 1932 Gove‘roo°?'tp.7, F.B J.m.. c m V' Dononr.ble Mr. r 7 C Pt Smun. ,7’-P« .d and Mr T-. u- o btitian Kat. d M. r dicU O^“ S Oa obeMh^^^VcTJDrQi;^,^ 0 ft? r? on of Hi majesty the King and rpresrntiou His nedal 8°A C7th9 i? 0 J186 words
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Article285 1917-12-12 1932 (.From Our Own Correspondent.') Taiping, D -cember 6. The following cases were disposed of by Mr. H. A, Forrer, at Taipiog Wee Chong, for dishonestly letninioif st hn property, 8 ducks, was fined 125 or two weeks, while Kush Chow was aenteoc- d to three weeks for dishonestly285 words
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Article26 1917-12-12 1932 (Front Our Own, Correi/jondent.) London, December 6 The prices in the f«oadon Rubber Marlrti to-day were: Pale Orepa 2/4| Diamond Smoked dbeet 2/426 words
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Article631 1917-12-12 1933 GENERAL’S iNSPEUiION IN IPOH. Distinct Improv «mint. Any wbo m*y have d the success of the Malayan Volunteer Lvht Infantry in Ipoh would have been surpised it they bai attended the parade on the Ipoh Recreation Ground ypg'erday evening, at which Major-General Dudley Ridout, Officer Commanding the Troops, B.S631 words
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Article1104 1917-12-12 1933 Tom Wright - (Bi Tom Wright), Breathes there a m<n woo does not now and then dream of hying soma different life? However well off be may be, ha will let bis imagination revolve abiut some change of condition which fancy paints in brighter hues. Its place is Elsewhere, and its1,104 words
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Article105 1917-12-12 1933 (From Our Own Corresponded Singapore, D.cemberJThe following were tb P g s T|7oi perpicol Fine smoked > 94 do Good ng 102 do Crepe fine pale 95 jo Good 2?” 82 do Fine brown 60 74 do Good brown 59 do Dark g 0 48 do Bark105 words
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Article1151 1917-12-12 1934 M. r. How long will it be before the Germins ire *g a n r?ce i ve d n t° th® society of free end honourable nations, and on what conditions shall they be received We n< a statement the ot er day that a promieit personageM. r. - 1,151 words
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Article494 1917-12-12 1934 Mt °U Mj B>Jb««lehf o rG.fon. ».m ihn htt^ocoj. I >3T Po dw.ttecMr aod Mrs Chow i?.* l. Ku*l.Lhmp, rf m Peo.‘ e d Indo Cbmlf Ct >.ffib r. from 11 Qcw 00 Visit to tbe F.M S Mr, s H. Moss, of M?ssr« Darrint A n494 words
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Article476 1917-12-12 1935 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Stveral Places BombedLondon, December 7. The Admiralty reports that naval aircraft on Wednesday and Thursday bombed St, Danis Westrem and Engel aerodromes, Bruges dock and various railway traffic, causing fires. All our machines returned. During the fighting with patrols we destroyed two enemy machines and[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 476 words
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Article960 1917-12-12 1935 [Belter’s Telegrams] Patrol Encounters Lindon, December 7. Sir Douglas Haig reports:— 'lnfauiry action on the Cambrai front during the night was confined to patrol encounters. There was hostile artillery action astride of Scarpa river.” Situation Unchanged. London, December 7, Sir Douglas Haig reports ‘•There was local fighting in[Belter’s Telegrams] - 960 words
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Article447 1917-12-12 1936 [Keuter’s Telegrams.] C >pAahageo, December 6, The Russian legation has received a telegram fr oua Russian L gation at Teheran, itatiog that the administration and supreme military command in the Ciucasus are anti-Maximalief. A Caucasian delegation his arrived at Teheran in order to negotiate financial assistance for the[Keuter’s Telegrams.] - 447 words
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Article271 1917-12-12 1936 T<l«oum.l “^tmi MtM&i29tt9 s Comwt The tv cd 6. •ft’cie ou in admission, atE-smtn.l B 1 T ,r i,z reoe -ore tfa. o eha h bithHto Pr ate oo g t°he"»y wheZYhe" 1 001 7 Ppro ad that the G,r m4O t orc ed out from E*stT<l«oum.l - 271 words
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Article806 1917-12-12 1936 LIGHTING OF IPOH. Water-Borne Sewage Scheme. At the last meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Bjard, held in I:oh on November 21, ttere were present Mr. C. N, Maxwell (Chairman), the Health Officer, Kinta (Dr. J. T. Ciaika). the Chief Assistant District Officer, Kitt*, (Mr. 0, W. H.806 words
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Article1228 1917-12-12 1937 S.T. Tbs Ksv. W. Cross has just printed a series of sermons on “Thoughts for War- Time recently delivered iu the Singapore 1 I’resbyterian Cnunb. They are deeply 1 thoughtful exp'essions if a strong and simple Coristian view and will, no doubt, be w. Id med byS.T. - 1,228 words
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Article155 1917-12-12 1937 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted bore to-day at $134, buyers no sellers, iu Siogapore (nfined) at $135 25, business done, (75 tons sell) and.in London at £291 and £290 three months. Messrs. Boustrad Co inform usth t the following were the quotations for Rubber on spot155 words
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Article450 1917-12-12 1937 WO BS TFLoODON B]i(oto N.w Bund Biok, k Ku»l» Kubu oorrwfondettw Abera vtry l O n ff Ku.l. Kubu eiperwnoed "b, 1 6 ot ot the worst fl ods on reenn? It 881 o{ one the 3 d December, About th the recently oemtructed b n .a 01450 words
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Article70 1917-12-12 1937 1332.60 Nov. 13 By balance D<o 3 H. de Z Lancwter (monthly) Tech Cbeow Obeang (monthly) u 359.60 De. 3 By balance Am XiXr Total .J3VBB.M Mr. Ahn H? Sh“ Estate. briet vie'* t 0 Monday regarding that cur paragraph on Mon J fire in tbe large70 words
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Article909 1917-12-12 1938 [Riuthb's Tsligbamb.] Portion of Halifax on Fire. New York, December 7, A part of Halifax, Nora Bootie, j a on fire as the result of a collision between two steamers, one of which was an American veg. sei containing ammunition. The explosion severed the wire communications of Halifax.[Riuthb's Tsligbamb.] - 909 words
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Article529 1917-12-12 1938 IILBOrxH, 1 Lindon. 6 The Silver Market is very quiet Montagu’s ReportL'lcdoD, December 7. Motti S U 8 report states that tbe Une Bhonld“i? U,ned 1 ted ,tead 7 tone. Should the report that Government is acquiring a hundred million ounces of w’ulit 1*?*“ 1918 be nrohahiIILBOrxH, 1 - 529 words
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Article1436 1917-12-12 1939 Much Lamented Lois, By the death of Mr. J. M Anthony, which took place at his residence, Chats* worth," North am Road at 10 o'clock on Saturday night, Penang has lost one of its oldest and most respected residents. The deceased, who was 701,436 words
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Article558 1917-12-12 1939 Owing toih"” fi?"® of trouble among tba 1 re *t Sul P ying for hire betwea the town°l a'’' 0 1 districts t petition wh °*T n °ointrv tion Gy Bro K in »So it? 'rS’ ta «tlw Tbiehe, been duo V» S? Pinned on duty at mainUin558 words
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Article763 1917-12-12 1940 Inspbotion bt G, 0. C. H, E. Major-General D. H. Ridout, General-Offio r Commanding Troops, 8. 8, and F.M S, accompanied by Captain W. D. Yates, Staff Officer, inspected the Penang Volunteers on the E *planade on Saturday and nlso during the field operations yesterday. There was a763 words
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Article402 1917-12-12 1940 The Collector of Customs, Calcutta, draws the attention of shippers to the prohibition of the export to all destinations of tin plates and receptacles mide from tin plat?s The prohibition do s not apply to tin coverings of goods picked either in old receptacles or in coverings402 words
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Article605 1917-12-12 1940 A PbIBST ib'tii Doci, r ti" j°' F "«'f-M.nby h w corunnad P‘l»r)the hearing .t th. P Ah li cf the csecs against four wdh a “th7 Ch QeMWOmaDio h maDU,ftctare circulation, and notes a^T” 00 f ,p ,rkui dollar notes and the peiiemoQ cf a complau if’605 words
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Article685 1917-12-12 1941 Fancy the food value of the coco-nut ti a subject (or debate in the Legislative Council! Amat lays everything ia baniak mahal now, coco-nuts included, and if he can't eat a whole nut, some part ia used every day that he has curry (which is seldom) or cakes685 words
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Article189 1917-12-12 1941 A correspondent writes to our Kuala Lumpur contempo sry Turning over the pages of a Diary the other day I found under date of August Ist, 1897, the following record of the leading officials in Selangor at that time Resident, J. P. Rodger (dead). Government Secretary, G.189 words
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Article172 1917-12-12 1941 M. J. Mainguel, Secretary of the French War Relief Fund, sends us the following appeal on behalf of the French Red Crons to which we give ready publicity tor the object is a most deserving one “The French R?d Cross appeals again to the generosity of charitable172 words
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Article150 1917-12-12 1941 A Gazette Extraordinary amends and adds to the proclamation prohibiting the export of rubber etc »s follows: —(1) That the following headings should bi deleted :—(D) rubber (raw, waste, and rechimed), solutions containing rubber, jellies containing rubber, and any other preparations containing rubber; but not including150 words
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105 1917-12-12 1941 «v B s CBIPIION 30th Mo TUUUi 1#1? No. of A W lic inout. November 1916 I December 3427,760 January 1917 283,040 KT Bl S 1 I«S June 26W21 > Ju]. 159,440 ll7 im b bw no *****? 2 b# F IM 201,790 November105 words
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Article15 1917-12-12 1941 Serend ah 29,059, Kamasan 16,580, Utan Simpan 12,120, Bakit Kepong 8,708 lb,15 words
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Article263 1917-12-12 1941 The total output of the Tronob Mines, L*d., from all sources for the month of November is piculs 1,348. The output of Tongkah Harbour for the week ended the Bth inet. was twenty-eight tons. .i, Messrs: Lean Co, are cfficially i formed that the output from Ipoh Jin263 words
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Article984 1917-12-12 1942 tier. u. —B.T- Affairs in Russia bare gone steadi y from bad to worse ever since the revolution which we all hailed with such delight and enthusiasm when it destroyed Tsardom last Mareh. To day anarchy prevails throughout the country, the armies are murdering theirtier. u. »• —B.T- - 984 words
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Article503 1917-12-12 1942 of MsmI M E-G Bf< d rick, Bwident Cbr& MpWUd bMk Mr. H. fl. Hoeden is appointed to act V jom her husband m Makocn. Their departed >. regretted by many friend, ta Amongst those who have lately left for Hom. to join the Army i. Mr. A. e‘nXo°4503 words
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Article905 1917-12-12 1943 Tbe Seed nad the Harvest. Russian development! lend farther infereat to the following passage from the German secret aeirice report, dated Berlin, March, 1918« and afterwards published in the French Yellow Books i Disturbances must be stirred up in Norih n rn Africa and in Russia. This will905 words
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Article314 1917-12-12 1943 (From Our Own Correspondent») London, December 7. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Orepe 2/4 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/3| lu Ipoh Notes of tbe SeWh Perih Church Nniee we read i—“ Mr. and Mrs. Watson will probably have already gone to Kuala jipis314 words
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Article1083 1917-12-12 1943 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Sir Dotglu Silg'i Vpa. BirDougl M Hug report? artillery waa Mti ,J j“£ .“'«Wj’i neigbboarhood of FleioaiiL TL® of Menin Hoad." ’■"■am SwMiihi Opnfa. o Decembers, SrrDougla. H»ig r.porti,_ We carried out a successful r*tion at dawn to the north of lavJe£ The Outer troop, captured[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 1,083 words
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Article804 1917-12-12 1944 [BlUTll’s TILIGXIMB] MaxiaalUn Spreading Eairt London, December 7. li.m ble ,r 2 that M.iim., ..'P'-»diog .long tbe Sitwi.n B.Uw., H.rbin 10 btcjln9 A Significant Incident Petrograd, December 8. fro ,be Bri,itb Government refusing to.repatriate two Bus.inn. interned in England was delivered at tbe Bolshevik headquarters on the[BlUTll’s TILIGXIMB] - 804 words
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Article933 1917-12-12 1945 [Rnxrriu’e Tilbgxams War Againit Austria* Wasniugton, December 8. The House of Representatives has adcp ked the resolution for war against Austria by 863 votes to one. The declaration operates from to-night. Washington, December 8. President Wilson has signed the declare* tion of war against Austria. Senate’s[Rnxrriu’e Tilbgxams ] - 933 words
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Article328 1917-12-12 1945 [Rww, he.dqwtir. Ifliii 1 Pyrrhic victory. His loiJ. Dy gl,Bed I 10 client e Mt of Despite extraordinary nrenamKA. I enemy’s artilhry using alobvi^^ 1 I and laohrjmal g*"*-theZuiuw’S I de.p.ratelj, the artillery and I Th. aint 0 e"" 4 I The Alpine troop, fie.)), foil jS' I[Rww, - 328 words
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Article31 1917-12-12 1945 Tin (unrefined) u q»»'* l .ginpig» tartiS-r* the following’; re h qa 0 |be 7th >»* received on the 8t I pi.nt.tion let l.tw F* I Smoked sheet 2/H31 words
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Article1152 1917-12-12 1946 It is extreme’y significant that the enemy do 3 s not appear to ba very enthusiastic over tha separata peace on the basis of"ne annexations and no indemnities which the Maximalists have proposed. What exactly j 8 meant by such a formula we have yet to learn, but1,152 words
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Article927 1917-12-12 1946 Th« American Language. m i'. uk’XETt B f bMeb v.u k L-11 Amprio.n p»n-r Mrmuk. HU “•k *r rip« nort i..g rt..p"’?" rth 'iner to cemr. hold;.» 'L ‘a l “•J»'’. Keystone bag. by planting a fourtunw among Jinninr Why T fJ“ «‘tbirtiX To p “l b,p r927 words
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Article253 1917-12-12 1947 The output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company’s tin ore for the second half of N member was:— N) 1 Dredge 233 08 pls No. 2 D.edge 167.35 pls. No. 3 Dredge 391.77 pls Total for the month 1416 20 pls. In the Supreme Court at Kuala Lumpur,253 words
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Article559 1917-12-12 1947 [Reuter’s Telegrams THE LANSDOWNE LETTER Statement by Lord Robert Cecil. London, lO. Lord Robert Ceci), Minister of Blockade, interviewed by R?uter and asked about certain points of apparent similarity between Lord Lansdowne’s letter and President Wilson’s message said i< I see it is being alleged with a certain degree[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 559 words
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Article382 1917-12-12 1947 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Tb«°" 81 a i|! I wert of oVnXt u P d ««twiton, I r ,d lo the eoutbofLw. I i.i’. «::a, ASS KJ.-’*’*’-Enemy Raids Hepulsei. I Sir Dough. I We repulsed raids to tbe ecutb-weat rf I Labaet 4 j and to the east of Klein[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 382 words
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Article1001 1917-12-12 1948 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Tha British Position. L »nd >n, D o. 9 Renter’! correspondent at the I 4 > an heldquarters, wiring on tbe Bth instant, stUPc-1 •«The Eiglieh and French troops have bow occupied assigned position! in the front line. “The Montello bills which the British strongly hold[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 1,001 words
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Article20 1917-12-12 1948 Latest QuotationsTin (onrefioed) ie be.’ aiufi buyers no ■jlle T u ii («fined) *t «1 86 50 b 8,20 words
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Article1140 1917-12-12 1948 [ti.OTW, Confiscation of Property- L D c«mb«r 10. T «igeancoancM produce budding» ar e B Iu d p nr.ie n r p P'-P-»* Un 10wn...- h„„, P od ’boliibtd. ‘=b .01., bo.pha’ .tX 0 poblic Thole ,1 ImH eter *°d theatre». o J c.l hnd commit’eee hav«[ti.OTW, ] - 1,140 words
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Article487 1917-12-12 1949 [Ruhr’s Txlkgrams Statement in the Commons London, December 10. In the House of Commons Mr, Bonar Law announced that Jerusalem, after being surrounded, had surrendered. Further DetailsLondon, December 10. In the House of Commons Mr, Bonar Law stated that General Allenby reported that on the Bth instant he[Ruhr’s Txlkgrams ] - 487 words
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Article438 1917-12-12 1949 Th e Military Situation. TK.'u'S’»?™.! Ailin' I The War I Si SSSSXtMX'i!? I hazily on the A.iago Plau,. “S I energy of the Allie. wW b. I kap the Au.tr i.u, d I ateral valley. ot the Fremoelt ud I KKw'"“ iBB,Mto I Rumania’s Hard Lot I r .1. trTK.'u'S’»?™.! - 438 words
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Article759 1917-12-12 1950 THE PLANTEB3' FUND. Object or Appeal. Tbfl Hod, Mr, R- C, M. Kndersley, Chairman th® P- A. M., writes to our Koala Lumpur contemporary as follows ••I wtsuld be obliged »f you would allow me to clear up *ome of Mr. M J. K°nuaway’s diffi'ul‘i°« as set forth759 words
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Article344 1917-12-12 1950 The F. M, 8. Government Gazette notifies the following appointments of, and leave granted to, officers in tbe Federal Government Mr. L. V., Fox, Assistant Electrical Engineer, to act as Electrical Engineer, Kuala Lumpur, owiag to tbe absence od leave of Mr. J. C. W. Matthews, with344 words
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Article546 1917-12-12 1950 "Tmtß CiOITtC CoMßtut T.0Pr.p..,.., Lm.t.d, ...jj, to pass a tea lun o for tbe j n Shoo Of .b- Tl c coi t’X •USg f .t.Mt.b><„. c jswo co ao’y wad up is des. able. Toe pros--7C n (ba com P''y Wt err.csed in I>u hot D c?mber546 words
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Article93 1917-12-12 1950 A «um of 12 5,000 has b»en forward to Siogapi e#s toe cootnbu’i jo f’om Penang tow.id. u. R d 00.. Fuad. Tb. balance will b’ remitted later. Or «he -mount sen» 1175,000 r-presente the colkclions for Our D*y, 1917, and 150,000 is a payment on account93 words
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