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Article975 1918-01-02 2026 A correspondent in Newfoundland has sent to England a cutting from a very interesting article which recently appeared in the editorial column of a Bt. John's naper. This article is reproduced by the Newfoundland journal from a leading American paper. Its subject io one of the975 words
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Article459 1918-01-02 2026 Mr. H. 8. Sircom has returned from leave at home. O Mr, A. A. Craigen who went fora trip to India has returned, Mr, A. Hi Maiet, manager, Trong Rubber Estates, Trong, has returned from leave. e The Hon. Mr, E. G, Broidriok, British Resident, Selangor, has459 words
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Advertisement78 1918-01-02 2026 Straits €cbo.” INCREASE IN PRICE. The price of the Straits Echo will be raised from the New Year to $2.50 a month or $3O a year. The Directors have been very reluctant to take this step and have delayed doing so as long as they possibly could. Unfortunately, the steady78 words
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Article1177 1918-01-02 2027 TAom** Cray Gray was bor® 201 ys.rs ago to-day. Er.ry CM wb® hat r<s d bl< K! bavs rai bis dep ndsecs oo 10 the “E*tyr »od that of the two-syllabled vanaty lumaoycf tbe stanxu the jwt r-c.ob* dropp*d io evwry hoe witbout etMßlial cbaogs, except in to1,177 words
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Article421 1918-01-02 2027 [Biuter’s Tiligram®.] ADMIRALTY RETURNS. Locdond, December 26. Tbe Admiralty reports that the arrival during the week numbired *.Bll and the sailings 2,460 Total a Eleven over 1,600 tons and one under that tmnage were sunk. Twelve vessels were unsccessfully attacked. One fishing boat waa sunk, [The following[Biuter’s Tiligram®.] - 421 words
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Article463 1918-01-02 2028 [RsUTEb’s TsLKGRAMS.j SIR DOUGHS HAIG’S MESSAGE, Successful Aerial Work. L ndoJ, December 25. Sir Doughs Haiß in his despatch states i—°On Dacewb?r 24 we drove off raiders to the south-east of Ypres. Hostilo artillery firing occurred at Epehy aud to the south of Poeloapelle. There we.e vigorous b[RsUTEb’s TsLKGRAMS.j - 463 words
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Article479 1918-01-02 2028 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Disinclination for Civil War. Pit ogud, December 26, The correspondents .emphasise the growing opposition amongst aii classes to the Bolsheviks and the widespread disinclination of the troops from the front to embark on a civil war and furthermore that the army is breaking up[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 479 words
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Article492 1918-01-02 2028 [KbUTlb’b TILBOBAMS.] Asiago Plateau Battle. London, December 25, 5,45 p.m, An Italian official message states i—- The battle on the Asiago Plateau continued fiercely and sanguinarily all day long. Our counter-attacks succeeded in arresting the enemy. We recovered the batteries and machine-guns we abandoned in the previous fighting.[KbUTlb’b TILBOBAMS.] - 492 words
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Article24 1918-01-02 2028 Latest Quotations. l-“ nrefine quoted here to-d»y et lB9 *iaa S in eB K dOD8 (refined) .t »139.50, bunneu done, (75 tone told).24 words
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Article176 1918-01-02 2029 [Barria's Order Restored. L jndon, Dec. 25. Telegrams from Peking state that owing U) tbe arrival vt Chinese troops order baa been restored in Harbin. M Trotiky’s Instrictlsni. Petrograd, DiO. 25. M Trotaky baa instructed tbe commander of tbe Russian troops io Harbin to request tbe withdrawal[Barria's - 176 words
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Article320 1918-01-02 2029 1 Paris, D'O. 21, 4 80 p m. Ao important thrust of the enemy east of Fay, in the rtgion of Bt. Qiontio, failed. Tbs artillery was active in tbe sectors of tbe M*use and Upper Aleaoe. Oo tbe Italian front, io tbe region east of tbe320 words
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Article428 1918-01-02 2029 [Buma’ii Tilbobams Levy cn Capital* Lood n. D oember 26Tbe full report of tbe ncent ■P eF b of Mr. Bonar L*w r plying to frsde Union Oongroaand tbe Parliamentary Committee wnich urged tbe conscription of wealth shows that be empbss aed he P*™®* I favoured a[Buma’ii Tilbobams ] - 428 words
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Article79 1918-01-02 2029 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys A Co. at their 344th Auction Sale held t> d.y i Smoked Diamond 8^ No D L OD d Sheet No. 2 66 72 dn Unamokad Sheet No. 1 67 j, Ua.mol.d Sheet No, 279 words
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Article493 1918-01-02 2029 SECOND DaT'B RESULTS. (from Our Own Correapondent.') Ka.la Lumpur, December 26. At to-dej’e rac«> tbe etteudinee wee good. The we.lber wm fine and tbe Ro.ng l ightly better tbm on Monday. Tbe following were the results 1. Thi Civil Siaviei Stakh. Value 8100, with 150 for493 words
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Article401 1918-01-02 2030 [Burr»’» tam»l ttadnto Brolntiowy Staff R»l»a»d- December 24. Th. ..«Mr. »t the Ukr.hl.il Ro.ol»from Petrognd ~d Ifoioow »re Ming .ent *gain.t the of Intny Troop#. It i. reported that the Austrians .nd Gno.ni tie moving troop, from the Rnmn northern end western fronts to the loutb-wsitcrn[Burr»’» tam»l - 401 words
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Article483 1918-01-02 2030 [RltJTlß’s TILIGRAJU.j Slight Xnemy Snccan London, Dec, 24, 1.25 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports ‘•The enemy early this morning raided our outpost to the east of Epehy and took a few prisoners. Other raiders in the neighbourhood of the Menin Road were driven off. Our Aarial Activity. “Our[RltJTlß’s TILIGRAJU.j - 483 words
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Article481 1918-01-02 2030 [Riutib’b TbligbaMs.l Brilliant Bald. T London, De«. 22. An Italian semi-official announcement states that an Italian Brigade known as the Yellow Riflemen of Calvarie carried out a brilliant raid during a snowstorm yesterday evening. The Yellow Riflemen, who lay in am* bush, followed up a violent burst of[Riutib’b TbligbaMs.l - 481 words
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Article466 1918-01-02 2031 [Ebwtbbs Tblbobams Mtrthg of D«l*g*t* Amsterdam, December 28. The ptao» negotiations c P 3oe<J at r l Latovsk. Tbe camber» of the rep r M«nt»tiv»s and the came» of the P rin L p r 9 gaUs art as follow» .-Germany (five) Herr von Kuehlmsno, Austria Count[Ebwtbbs Tblbobams ] - 466 words
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Article519 1918-01-02 2031 [Rrnn’i tium»] Further Progress. London, Dumber 24. An sEDOuecneot from Palestine states that the troops on the extreme lef witb naval co-operation on Saturday, continued the advance to the north of Mabrelaoj*. reaching the line Sheik el Ballutah— Elge il, four miles to the north of the river.[Rrnn’i tium»] - 519 words
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Article454 1918-01-02 2031 [Bitrigß'e Tilboiamb] R-m?, December 25, Tn bis Christmas message to Cardinal Vannutelli His Holiness the Pope regretted that the efforts for reconciliation have been vain. Nevertheless he would continue his mission for peace throughout th, world despite all obetaolee. Tbe P«.Mt cilamitv would never finish until men[Bitrigß'e Tilboiamb] - 454 words
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Article38 1918-01-02 2031 Singapore Beat Selangor. (/row. Our Oim Correspondent,) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 25. rhe Rugby match between Selangor and Singapore which was played at Kuala Chri,tn L M d,t i. .ietory ter Singapore by fir, tri., to ml.38 words
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Article153 1918-01-02 2032 Singapore, December 24, mu. jAiinwiM meuages bavebaen received m j«“ ‘be g King. Hij Maj ty XS! tb.ttbey ba publiabed in routtne ind other orders on Cbrntm»s Day. The first message begioe “lieid to all ranks of the Navy and Army my hearty ood wishes for Chriatmas153 words
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Article81 1918-01-02 2032 Final Dividend Declared. (From Owr Own Correspondents Singapore, Dec. 24. At the annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Glenealy Plantations, Limited, which was held on Saturday a final dividend of 15 per cent, was formally declared. The Chairman said that they could have paid a dividend81 words
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Article256 1918-01-02 2032 Postal Changes. The latest Govern inent Gazette gives the increwed rates of postage that will be introduced locally from January 1 n* xt p.*?„ as regards letters 4 cents fur any weight up to two ounces to places in British Malaya Unstead of 3 cents), 2 cents256 words
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Article548 1918-01-02 2032 HEAVIER VISITATION THAN USUAL. Streets Covered with Water. Thanks to the heavy rain which fell in Ipoh and district from two o’clock on Sunday till late at night (it is interesting to know that between 6 a.m, yesterday and 6 am. to-day the rain guage at the548 words
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Article366 1918-01-02 2032 Directors’ Report for First Hale Of Year. The report cf the directors to the members of the Straits Trading Company, bal'-year ended September 30.1917, being the first half of the business year 1917-18, states: Afur writing off depreciation and making prevision for bld and doubtful debts, the366 words
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Article219 1918-01-02 2032 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledge ad D 16,239.88 Mrs. Penny 1000 Hospital garments fir soldiers readv out out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall every Friday from 9.15 am. to 10 80 a,m. All donations should be sent to Mrs, Winfield.219 words
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594 1918-01-02 2033 [To tii Editob or TO StfaUf D *l\uUte much oW’f* 1 lf J™ *l’ k,D dlj Xipt«’or the following ftw the information of th*B pubhc. nXhool m quMtwo ’“.Cb «M .tarted bv maforUebjntfit of tbs young women Jthis oonntry on the 15tb as594 words
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Article253 1918-01-02 2033 CIIMAMAN FIMSD AT TaIPIMGA smsrt capture was made by Detective Motamed of tbe Bul’.J Pol,M the 11th ia.teot, write, oar Te.png «orrej a, result of which Mr. m. C?H»nlou, iMpector, B.il»»y Police Force, Cheriri ine Teo Heeag Ck»« **>> defrauding the Railway administration by travelling without a253 words
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Article325 1918-01-02 2033 On the 23rd instant Miss Lim Taik Hoab, tbe only dautbter of Mr. Lim Oog Lye, of Renong and Rangoon, was married to Mr. Quab Thean Lok, Accountant of the Renong Tin Dredging Company, Limited, at 4, China Street, tbe residence of the late Mr, Khaw B<m325 words
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Article312 1918-01-02 2033 We b.ve received th» blowing from tba of tb. Rubber Grower.’ A Bubber-Tm Erpirte Committee ndvieed nineXb December tbet bence.'orwnrd grant of permit, for ebrpmente r«bberto Qoited Bt»te, Axeric*, whether from United Kingdom or overae»», co dl on rubber being coneigned to Rubber Asaociation of Americe312 words
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Article279 1918-01-02 2033 Coolie Kills Emplotxr. A murder is reported to have occurred in premises No. 159, Carnarvon Street, a goldsmith shop, in the afternoon of Christmas Day, the victim being a Cantonese, the proprietor of the shop, named Li Ki Sim. It appears that at about half past four279 words
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Article307 1918-01-02 2034 Against Monopolies Officer» V T, ths third po’ic? court at Siocnpore on M Sdi .Vooo M-. A. E. P.ttin.on, *’„j,oroftbe Government Monopolies. Obireed With ooramitting extoition from Obiaese ohandu dealer wdh shop in Llatar End. Mr. Bittenhur? wav for the Action and Mr. H. E S Z hnderand307 words
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Article348 1918-01-02 2034 Oar Bukit Mertsjim correspondent, writing yesterday, states: At the Buk t Mertajim Police Court befor, Mr. WE. P.tten, to-d.y, young M‘l»y “med B.k.T bin T.bir, w„ convictMoftbeft in a dwelling of one silver cigarette se valued at SJ, and ten cigarettes. In X l^ 8r V l348 words
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Article364 1918-01-02 2034 Our Taiping correspondent writes i Tee fo'lowtng cases were disposed of by Mr. H.A. Forrer at tbeTaipiug Courts:— For st a.iog a pail of latex from Durian Estate valued at $2 Hasan bin Aium was fined $l5 On Friday the 21st instant Ramasamy ap* peared on a364 words
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Article308 1918-01-02 2034 Messrs. Macpbail Co, say in tbeir report: The rubber share market has been a little more active for the past few days, the recent rise to 2.51 of the commodity in London having a stimulating effect. Prices have not advanced materially however and the future is unusually308 words
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Article857 1918-01-02 2034 (From Our Alor Star Correspondent) Alor Stir, December 27. Prppvatinns are being made to bold an Oar Dav function in Alor Star during tbe Eister holidays, A strong General Committee conan'ing o f the fol'owing gentlemen has been e’eoted H. H Regent (Chairman), Wan Yibia (Vice-Cb«ir min M857 words
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Article1061 1918-01-02 2035 Tnn Poon Casi, Mr. Joebu James Poon fongbt hie Appeal rase on Oct. 18 at tbe Cierkenwell Sessions btf re Mr. Lawri*, and won it. It ie a very inters»!iag oast (says tbe London correspondent of tbe Free Press) and rais°» many curious points, the moat important1,061 words
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58 1918-01-02 2035 Am o«t previou.lj.cknowledgAdditionalamount o aDindingi Oar Day” 782.01 Proceeds collecting box Prye Biver Dock p. Mr. Weatherstona 330 Proceeds entertainment Britannia Opera Co 620.00 Amount collected by Mohamed Rons 81.00 ‘•Anonymous” 100.00 Collected by Secretary to Municipality 255 06 Proceeds Christmas Tennis Tournament58 words
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Article445 1918-01-02 2035 Latest Quotation!. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1137, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $139.50, business done, (100 tons sold), and in London at £302 spot and at £295 three months. The Austrians are within the following distances of the chief towns of Italy— Rome 270445 words
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Article1175 1918-01-02 2036 thii devastatin? war will end When w» uo if cer t>m is ii utterly un r J ome a t last it will iTthe W igelt. face to face with M f‘d eoouomio problems more treSou. than any ‘W have been called S, <« nnsmuloTmeaf’ has been1,175 words
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Article556 1918-01-02 2036 Mr, and Mra. St. Alban Smith of Johore are on a visit to Penang, Dr J. R. Aeria, Chief Medical Officer, Muar. Johore arrived here to day on a viait to his relatives. The Rev. W. Runciman, formerly of Singapore, has gone as a Presbyterian Chaplain to556 words
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Article1114 1918-01-02 2037 Malaya Tn&uM. have been firming steadily Rubber prtew bare dete i o pments m U»«1t. Home interesting aerejuyu"» tbTlmportant allied Question, of vtinn and tonnage in 1918 may bo th. 3 of th. MH fday.. la the Balk»®. R.«Ur toll. that CnU PO "T traMternng troop« fro aftrth1,114 words
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Article442 1918-01-02 2037 [Ruutib’i TulbgbaMb maximalists and the press, Ukrainian SuccessesLondon, December 27, Reuter’s correspondent at Petrograd states that the Putiloff Works in Petrograd and the Metallurgical Works employing 30,000 and 8,000 workmen respectively are beginning to pay off their employees. The People’s Commissioners recently prohibited newspipera from publishing paid advertisements[Ruutib’i TulbgbaMb ] - 442 words
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Article448 1918-01-02 2038 [Riuteb’s Telegrams the new first lord. A Further Explanation. London, 27. The drem.t’O obaogp. a» the Admiralty rtodlSirErioG-tW”’ .«dieeee on Chnetmae bav wltb the King Sand.iogbam which g,« occwion to much «peculation. The new appointment greetly surprieed »11 but i, nenerallT regarded indicative of new derelopnuati especially[Riuteb’s Telegrams ] - 448 words
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Article494 1918-01-02 2038 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Hostile Artillery Activity. London, Dec, 26. Sir Doughs Haig reports that hostile artillery was active in tbe n< of Vimy, Haitrincourt and to the east of Yp. es. There is snow onjthe whole front. London, December 27. Sir Douglas Haig reports hostile artillery firing to the[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 494 words
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Article1195 1918-01-02 2038 [Keutir’s Telegrams.] Colonel Hoskins’ Beport London, December 27, 310 p.m. The London Gizette states tbat the despatch of Colonel A. R. Hoskin?, desorib. mg the operations io East Afdca from January 20 to May 30, deals mainly with the great difficulties of the rainy season which was[Keutir’s Telegrams.] - 1,195 words
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Article501 1918-01-02 2039 Tb. lo.Ull.tioT77b. Lodw Boj‘l TM io* in the Hee* I Pf)O ce J a rtbam P Road, last night, masons Hall. M Wor. g rOt R, I Th. Io»t.ni"« M” r p„t 0««. b r tb r ii lo g the WorIturthe oereniooyol ,bipful Motor rad th*501 words
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Article32 1918-01-02 2039 Quotations. tl Tl n i ßnretln *d) i« quoted here to-day st »137, buyers no uplle-u. in Singapore (refined) at »139.50, business done, (100 10 Lib,lo £3tn »t tbtM laootbi. 132 words
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Article690 1918-01-02 2039 S.yi jsiterd.y'. T.0.M.: The ..d new. h»" fln received in Ipoh by 0.b1.«r.» from Tokio olt the death from .i,lipox of Mr. P®'*-’ 1 Geoertl M.wr.r o« the M.hy.n Tin Dredging Compmy, Batu Ga]<hMr .nd Mr. Perkin, bed left P-r.k for Jap.n for .bort690 words
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Article1086 1918-01-02 2040 PAN-GERM ANISM. It re*m( beth f»te of the world u here to endure periodical «offering, .riling from the megalomania of peoples o individuals The old blood-stained earth was trampled by the feet of fierce aonquMting armies-Asjynans, Egyptians, Babylonians, and t ereians, who neither showed nor expected mercy History tells us1,086 words
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Article54 1918-01-02 2040 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 5135.50, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $136, buyers no sellers, Masers. Boustead Co. inform us thit the following were the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on the 27th inet. received yesterday:— Plantation let latex54 words
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Article597 1918-01-02 2040 Commanding, K'dah Volunteers, if spending a abort furlough on the Penang Hills”. Mr. T. Linton Elliott, of the Pulo Brani Smelting Works, Singapore, who has been on a business visit to Ptnang, returns to headquarters this afternoon. Mr, J. A. Webster, Director of Messrs. m V B597 words
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Article627 1918-01-02 2041 What Tommy Singe. A o>rroap jodeot with ihu BEF. send* a goal verso to mi sou* A Gallant Young Airman Lay DyW, wuch Vires was rot mciuded in the anthology rev.ewid recently. It runs Wh-n ths evnrt of inquiry sworn bl Please tell them the reason I died627 words
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Article299 1918-01-02 2041 Mon try on par with Toreiraen, bat .Iw with Rritiih eabiecte in Great Britain, B Bo™lj th. Chief Secretory i. wrongl; ioforrnJi 1 The only restriction of this particular nature prevailing in Great Britain is that as to public issues. It is not as the299 words
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Article228 1918-01-02 2041 [Riutib’i Tbligbams.] Nothing to Report. London, December 28. Sir Douglas Htig in bis despatch states tbat there is nothing to report* Aerial ActivityLondon, December 28,12.15 a.m, Sir Douglas Haig rnpoi t< "Artillery firing was active to tbe north of St, Quentin, and in the neighbourhood of Arras, Missinrs[Riutib’i Tbligbams.] - 228 words
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Article1130 1918-01-02 2041 [Rkdtbr’s Tiligbamb] A TRAP FOB THE ALLIES. No Annexations and No Indemnities.” Amsterdam, Dec. 27. An official telegram sent from BrestL tovsk via Vienna says that tbe delegates of tbe Central Powers deciare tbat their Governments are of epinion tbat tbe principles of the Russian peace proposal[Rkdtbr’s Tiligbamb] - 1,130 words
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Article521 1918-01-02 2042 FRANCE, RUSSIA PEACE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] DEBATE IN THE CHAMBER. Government’s Firm Attitude. Pari», Ddceoabjr 28. Au important debate took place in the Chamber of Deputies on the Government’s Russian policy. M. Pichoo, Foreign Minister, declared that the Allies had unanimously decided that it was impossible to have official relations witi>tbe[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 521 words
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Article491 1918-01-02 2042 [Reuter’s Telegrams Treviso Bombsd London, Dacember 27, 6 25 p m. An Italian official announcement states: Twenty-five enemy aeroplanes attempted to bombard our aviation camp to the west of Treviso. British and Italian aeroplanes ascended and anti-aircraft guns came into action with the result that the enemy was[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 491 words
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Article1103 1918-01-02 2043 Tom W»i««] - [Bt Tom W»i««] It was owrf thonkvsly «ortHDfi in Eden. Little «loads emphasised tbe b les of the dome. They also demonstrated tbe buarsly chorister at ths brseis a-bl Tbs bit bat* <* U< bananas just nodded aiaiabS; tbs frond, ot ths palms whispered: fl/vor. svsrywbero1,103 words
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Article757 1918-01-02 2043 THE NEW SOCIETY, Db. Malcolm Watson Explains Its Objicts. For some months past medical affairs io th»j country have been engaging public and official attention in an increasing degree owing to various causes. The necessity of combating malaria became so urgent in tbe early part of this757 words
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Article2715 1918-01-02 2044 THE ESACtMENr CBITICISED. r „w. or Mwicil Piuctitiomm. BOA*BB OT HEALTH? Seremban, October 23, 1917. Due Sir, I h»v. year letter «fOctcberlS <rtl* L. which I th.nk you. I have carefully ST tto’g” th® Kwtm'at to enable Zw to be- taken for the Prevention of MJaria and2,715 words
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Article667 1918-01-02 2045 b njtpor», D-c. 26. Owißtr to th’ Cbn.t®»» bolid.y. batio’H h., be’f much re.tr.cud hot the .b.r. m.rka i. .u.dier sod town >«bb.-:« .be. »1 ,bt advioce over their worst p nt. lb Straits Trading Compiny issued tbur b< f« yearly see junta and report with a667 words
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Article368 1918-01-02 2045 [EIUTMI’a TlLl**AMfl.] Declaration of War Aims. London, December 28. The National Conference of the Trade Union Congress and the Labour Party w j s held at Westminster to consider the labour manifesto on the war-aimi cabled on December 17. There was a representative gathering of 900 delegatee including[EIUTMI’a TlLl**AMfl.] - 368 words
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Article61 1918-01-02 2045 Loudon, Deo. 27, 6.20 p ro. Ire silver market is steady, Messrs- Montagu’s ReportLondon, Dec. 27. 7-65 p.m. Messrs Montagu’s report states that the tone of the market continues to be steady, owing to the firmness of the Shanghai. v Cb aDg m.* n L the h61 words
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Article72 1918-01-02 2045 P.^L fol M Wb g i e i“ ,th «Utement of th. f r he WMk diD Total Deaths I ‘"I b ;> (Female 16 J Death rate 30.99 per mills n»r wThTW h 93 i 0 a ywr t 29 the con,e, P° ad W week of72 words
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Article1074 1918-01-02 2046 Niw Books. n,. ->’’2° ok h bee E. M. j lß >iion »nd O’^ r flf the Etnp ire, ty Pe r, <’“*‘ K# M Bf HiUire, nanalated j(. Emile M*™ o T w rr b l %"of EogHah Orer.e.i G'’«’ He tb by GilbKt Murray. Qma np1,074 words
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Article1143 1918-01-02 2046 CHARGE AGAINST A NEWSPAPER, An Editor’s Responsuilitt. Mr, M. B. Shelley, Acting First Magii. tiatp, Ipob, was engaged on Friday in the bearing of a charge brought by tbe Acting Deputy Public Prosecutor against Mr. Jss. 1 Djbbie, editor, publisher, and printer of ♦bo j iinee of Malaya1,143 words
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Article1369 1918-01-02 2047 Flaim Tali f*o* Sinoapobi. Of course, there are Hyl»ms and Hylame; s in many a harassed householder will agree with tbe Malaya Tnbunt. which ssys m tbe course of a long b-ading article: “Amongst tbe HyUms there is a custom still observed, tboogh abandoned by1,369 words
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Article1305 1918-01-02 2048 a azo we referred in a About Note to forthcoming interestioe Bin dom Note to to ffa9 aUied ierelopmente >“ g t and pnce! Hropo-."’ de by (irowerf Ano-> ltion nd forwar<le for 0 fl* hr Mr. Zicbanae to-day i> emhod id Xm deaiBned p ri1,305 words
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Article490 1918-01-02 2048 Mr. and Mrs. W. Hargreavei are on a visit to Penang, Mr. and Mrs, E. J. Binnett returned tbia morning from a short holiday in S.ngapo e. Mr, R. P. Phillilps returned this morning from tbe Southern Settlement whither he had gone on a visit. The following490 words
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Article500 1918-01-02 2049 [Betrrnn’e Tulbobams War Alm» KaaL'W-* AdspWd London, Dumber 28. At tte National the T ate Ueura Coer*’ aod tb L boU ,'’Z a the Mr Havelock Wileoe, representing ho JIIA JS •!>. of h. wwd.M b H. sirnaterie* redly endorsed its ruUrtUd that mneg woo M «tnr ...I[Betrrnn’e Tulbobams ] - 500 words
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Article1548 1918-01-02 2049 [Riot»»'» THE REPLY 10 RCooIA. Somo View* on itLondoo, 2B. The unprecedented baste wi r h which the neace negotiations are proceeding doa to tb, pohUc.l coofuioo io »«•’>«• 1,1,1 ot MM. Limn aud Tro'xky’s adventure is making it imperative to the Bolshevik* tbe Ceokal Powers to[Riot»»'» - 1,548 words
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Article604 1918-01-02 2050 [KeDTBR's 1 ELI9RAMO.] Bolsheviks and the Cabinet London, D camber 21. The Timet correspondent ar Patron al saya that rhn d ci-ion ot the Maximalists to give tb« R voluntary Sjoialitica s Vrn additional portfolios is due to tbe certainty that tbe latter have an absolute majouty in[KeDTBR's 1 ELI9RAMO.] - 604 words
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Article478 1918-01-02 2050 [Riuteb's Tblbubams.] Further Details. London, December 29. An official announcement gives further inforrnmiju regarding tbe bombing raid on M*nnbeim on tbe morning of December 24. Two of our formations of ten m»ohin?a crossed tbe line at a height of 9,000 feet, arrived at tbe objective simultsneouily, despite[Riuteb's Tblbubams.] - 478 words
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Article469 1918-01-02 2051 'BstTias Tslsobaiu] BiitliM th* WtatwLokloo, D«c««b«r 28, 4 25 P B*«Ur*> #orrwpo»de«‘ *t be.d'ja.rter. to tJno«bo»od. The Gw®‘« ortiHory to arise >»'«• proportion of 8»’ ibslls. UsdoobUdlT tbs snsmy now bss «r. bromophos of «<■»• od snsmnoitioo, bl to to fill ,w 1d 2 10 tbe bßck i'BstTias Tslsobaiu] - 469 words
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Article429 1918-01-02 2051 [RavTia’s Tiliobams Farther Progreis. London, D cembor 28,10 55 p.m. A P,lMtin« official -t• t»s I "After r.polliog dnt.rmioel .tt.ck. «1 Rm’l'.-O, to tho north of Jeru... l.m ,oJ e»it of Biroeb»!., five n»le. to tie north-mt of Jeronlem, we nttoeked the Muiloot, on tbe right flwk[RavTia’s Tiliobams ] - 429 words
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Article194 1918-01-02 2051 [RiUTMB’S TILIGBAMB.] Loans to the AlliesWasbiogtop, December 80, Mr. W. G. McAdoo, S oretary to the Treasury, states that the United 8 at?s’ Gov?r baa authorised a further loan of 1685 000,000 (gold) to Great Britain, |155,000.000 to France, >7,500,000 to Bel. gium and >l,OOO 000[RiUTMB’S TILIGBAMB.] - 194 words
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Article112 1918-01-02 2051 (From Our Own Correspondent,') London, December 27 The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/51 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/5 Shares. The following are the alterations in Mpßsrv, A. A, Anthony Co.’a Share List to-day Balgown’o Rubber Eitate >6.15 buyers 56 4° sellers; Plantations112 words
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Article80 1918-01-02 2051 The following is the health statement of ths for the k (Mais 47> Total Dia.ths j >63 V Female 16 J Death rate 30.99 per mills ner "“’se’in 1 th 4 93 in the pr “*“s with 34-9 ln the corre.pondi B g week of lut N.tio D80 words
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Article498 1918-01-02 2052 [EIWTBB *8 TlL® o I Taris. De. 29, p enc h Ch.mber bw .utbori.ed tha O o«r«m«‘ tbB WD le M ,hl, 'the French subscriptions STelrS «mW the total emouut band» exceeding tba total ,t. tut loan. This is a mamfistaseltconfideoce, attar forty Dontbs° ot[EIWTBB*8 TlL®o®^I'] - 498 words
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Article345 1918-01-02 2052 [Buutbr’s Telegrams Question of Foodsupply. London, December 29, A national convention on the of foodsupply was opened a* VVegtm nster. Tha repr s-ntitives of the Trade Uaion Congress and tha L .bour Party largely attended it. A resolution was submitted protesting against the unnecessary suffering in tbe urDan[Buutbr’s Telegrams ] - 345 words
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Article198 1918-01-02 2052 A Nbw Kegulati a. With reference to a notification prohibiting the expoit of tin to all except tbe Straits Settlemsnts it is not tied in a supp'ement to the FM S t Government Gazette <hat permb! to export tin to India, Hooglioog or any B itish Protected State198 words
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Article662 1918-01-02 2052 Whilst the stringency of shipping hti been felt very CuOMderably of late month! and will probably be felt even more during the coming year, tbe amount ot cargo which has been coming into the Colony has itill been much more considerable thin b good many people seem662 words
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Article604 1918-01-02 2053 A VOLUNTARY REBTBICTION. R. O. A'X* ro«'« dw ~0“ 0 bbadoa Co»»ei> bat M "Th* areolar •P’”’ ma cb io tb, aa.t bi plontiojt tndo.try interests not on y Empire io b,,t X «r’S'Auk.o oat by. f.w big ooboctm .ll prodootre of r.bbre through°*l Th/mtur b.. recited tbo604 words
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Article614 1918-01-02 2053 s.r.p. There fii I*"'/ >»'«• udi o9 at T e B»tard.y night to witnere> the nri.tr «nt«>t*inment in aid ot the newly e ,t»bli.hed Epipbwy lode.tn.l School for ,1. in PeoM». The m.prity ot the fnd'enc. conreted ot th. Indi.n commnntty who qeite .ppreoi.ted the pici.ily the T.mils.r.p. - 614 words
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590 1918-01-02 2053 Tq pti3h C HLlwas on S.turdey th. A,“mptioc. wd. good m.ny member, ot the Eur.H»« er nart of the audience oonsisUfl or fjtle chUdren who h.d gathered I"»» the icbednled time e.gerly waiting tor the oart.in to be r.ieed. The function was a distinct success and590 words