The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 16 January 1918
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Article889 1918-01-16 43 People who talk of making war imposeipls are assuming a re f orm in politics and m average human character which at beet it may need centuries to accomplish. But t Should at least at any rate be possible to find some way of making violent889 words
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Article534 1918-01-16 43 Mr, Frank Adam, of the Straits Trading Co,, Singapore, is in Penang on a visit of inspection. Mr. W. W. Forrest, of Salak North, has left for the Southern Settlement on a business trip. Mr. Wee Gim Keng, who recently arrived from England after finishing his studies,534 words
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Advertisement97 1918-01-16 43 Che Straits €cbo. W.iH' W PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily]Local $3O par annum. Outstation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG. Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586. Printing [Department 343. N.B.— ill buaineM97 words
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Article1096 1918-01-16 44 A Riddkor a Trap! A correspondent propounds 11 W “\Vb?th it that lire* io the Province, is all covered with feathers, haj.t 8 cockatoo and the manner! of a monkey r We’ll boy it. Dragginginthe Deity, T rdlo the oMwUbihty of Neyapatam aa the port of embarkation for1,096 words
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Article467 1918-01-16 44 [RrUTBB’s TILIGBAMB.] Mr. LLOYD GEORGE’S SPEECH. A Chorus of Praise. London, January 8, Every hour brings fresh commendation of Mr. Lloyd George’s statement of the Allies' war aims last Saturday from the Dominions and Allies. Nothing short of enthusiasm has been aroused in France. The American Prase[RrUTBB’s TILIGBAMB.] - 467 words
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Article447 1918-01-16 45 rß.rrrlß’l TbLWRAMS Aerial Activity. London, January 7, 11.30 n®. r ‘n d t 0 Li ioli’o at Passchendaele. Oar uLZon Sunday fired 12,000 machine. wt oplane«on »n»a y transport and other droppTihree too. of bomb, on ?L g,t > AhiAfltiTea We brought down six ii mining* Hortilt Artillery' rß.rrrlß’l TbLWRAMS ] - 447 words
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Article977 1918-01-16 45 [Reuter’s Telegrams] London, January 7, 8-25 p.m. Sir John Farley, Mr. J, A. Beddon, Member of the House of Commons and Mr. James Parker, President of the Trades Council, have been appointed Companions of Honour. [Sir John Furley c. b., late Captain of the East Kent Rifle[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 977 words
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Article141 1918-01-16 45 row Our Own. Correspondcid,') London, January 7. The prices in the London Bubbor Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/5} Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/5 [The Market R port of Messrs. Aidans' Successors Ltd., Dated London, November 15, says: Tne last week has shown a further shrinkage in value,141 words
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Article481 1918-01-16 46 fßutrria's TItMWMj the Washington embassy. Lori Bwidla?» Appaln.men. Izjndoo, January 7, 9.30 p m. that Lord Reading hai IpMUted the Briti.b High Com- UoiUd State». He will “"’‘.T'X.» of the Briti.h W.r Mi..i-n. YoX *»d W..bi»gton. Lord w M «k.litfa ramoioiog tbo bead of the K mV. *0fßutrria's TItMWMj - 481 words
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Article20 1918-01-16 46 Alor Pongsu 27.541, Bneh 19.868. Mertr* rth P,rtk 4 775 Ayer Anting 6,500, Temerloh 9.836 lb. 720 words
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Article961 1918-01-16 46 [Riutib’» MB DOUGLAS HAIG’S EEPOKT. ’A Comprehensive Review. London, January 8. «wtt-s-sftSiSs: ia November, I u tha last rear, comprising c flnl l w Inril was bsistrtfsrajs Ibß plan. BatU# rf ArrM He empbaaim the immense handicap upon the Briti.b at the Bittie of Arra.[Riutib’» - 961 words
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Article872 1918-01-16 47 f« COMM OT STOBT, 6MOUI »T Tom W.I.HT i.uni last Q-ieen of the Sandwich tib«ok»l»v, l«‘V H b NvTdmbtjr| lel hin nil» on r tore» doot W, J ,rom i A ll oo ll ,h 9 hMI Sliuted B»ier pre»»»™ deo»de or two ti o native» persisted872 words
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Article192 1918-01-16 47 Exohaxci qv Culm, The following telegrams have been exchanged between His Excellency the Governor and the Secretary of State for the Colonies io connection with the Our Day movement throughout the Straits Settlements and the States of Johore, Kedah, Kelantan and Trengganu:— th* Gtvwr U tht of State,192 words
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Article99 1918-01-16 47 For the period from the 11th to the 17th January, 1918 inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and six pence farthing per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad99 words
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Article930 1918-01-16 47 Ax Ixspibiwo Abdbmi. In hie address at the Cathedral last evening, says the Free Frees of Monday, the Bishop, having read the King’e Latter to his People, drew attention to the main points in it. The King had indicated the faith which we had in930 words
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Article175 1918-01-16 48 The rainfall returns for the Settlement of P oang, iootediog the Dindings, show a uia kod decrease from tbo previous month. T> o highest fall recorded in one day wu 100 m-m. in 3 hours in Pangkoroo the 11th, In Penang, the highest was 55 m.m. in B175 words
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Article178 1918-01-16 48 Aecovra yon 1917, Messrs. Fraser A Co. inform us that they have to-day received a cable from the L indcß Ofiee of the Company advising that the Anneal Report and Aooonata wore to bo i»«ned in London on the tab imt. Toe not profit *****,931 which,178 words
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830 1918-01-16 48 c nr Tie Sfruife 4 c Ao. J [TO XL X Ot w.dceid.y. m.«b> tb. front, Ct pr.pwing bv sending Mrnce or keeping to.“ iO Tb. Xy otoommoroo, ««>• “i±wfo“w trnpoXT Holland', wbjwt. Hnr leva correspondent mentioned tut ut mZX for th. Nether. I± Indi«.830 words
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Article329 1918-01-16 48 A PPI AL TO MODBBATI OpIIIOK, Calcutta, December 25. The first Conference of Zemindars of Bengal was held yesterday. The Maharajs of Burd wan, as Chairman of the Reception Committee, in the course of his speech referred to the utility of such conferences and the need of329 words
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Article28 1918-01-16 48 Lataat Quotationa. a Tin (unrefined) io quoted here to-day** 8127.75, in Singapore (refined) at IjM> r business done, and in London at /281 at 4174 three menthe.28 words
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Article246 1918-01-16 49 [BlUTlB’s TELEGRAMS-] Allied Reprisals. Amsterdam, January 8. talMrMi from Krrlarube dated January reports? Allied air attacks on M.nnhe.m, *jSK. in Germany in the f ?nn of the Rhine and Neckar. The mrtant in the history of the German dram. Kgh Ifflsnd end Schiller, whose ttatnes[BlUTlB’s TELEGRAMS-] - 246 words
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Article317 1918-01-16 49 Thh Inquiry Concluded. The Maijoe Court of L quiry into the oollinir n between the Briti-h steamships Warrimoo and Laertes, at about 2 a.m on Dec. 15, near the Brothers Lights in the Straits of Mtlacca, and the subsequent foundering of the Laertes, was continued yesterday,317 words
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Article456 1918-01-16 49 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Dr Tuck's Mission London, Jan. 6. A cable from Peking states that plague, which is believed to be pneumonic, has broken out on the Shansi-Mongoihn border and is spreading rapidly. Doctor Wa-Lien-Teh (Dr, Gooh Lean Tuck, of Penang) tbe plague specialist who distinguished himself in[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 456 words
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Article686 1918-01-16 49 SERIOUS OFFENCES ALLEGED. Chink?e-Firms Charged, The hearing was contmu-d in Kuala Lumpur Police Court last Friday, before Mr. A W, Just, of a casein winch Tan Pao Chai, cf Chop Ewmg Te i Sang, Chia Kwang Hu and Kee Chib K n of Cbop Kwcng E. Seng,686 words
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372 1918-01-16 50 178,255 81 Aaont r~«»jd fro Bibool Tmol*» “d duldr 1145 Bdik Fite» 116 62 w« OoUMtiac Owl No. ll—Amo»nt «Mooted bj 0 0 M-J jo go ObiAbKooc 50 00 Bmm Hmm« Hoimlo W Sb.ltoM.tt. 8000 30 00 witt. JWBOlte Gm Km» Hoob K372 words
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Article1281 1918-01-16 50 ihb labour factor, effect on prices. Tapping by Contract. ber GroW ui 2 0 ni r cent, below that of pß t f rubber to 20 per of alV’s dlte which jnrt hits the molt yeaterday i dete, wnic j eotioß imp r I“LmX the question of1,281 words
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Article1269 1918-01-16 51 Tf there ever existed the slightest Jd for any other Allied n-i the 11 *nd dot the i s thi .tetomm* of the Allies 1 war L. made by Mr. Lloyd George klt'saturday, the President of the United States has certainly carried out the tuk with equal1,269 words
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Article632 1918-01-16 51 The daughter of H. H. Tunku MsbkboU of Selangor wa. m n j ß d on Thursday last at the I.r.na Bi.ar, Bandar, Klang. 7 The rrgagement i, announced of M'.s Ad. Scully to Mr Andre Bohn, of the FM.B. Railway., Tb, wedding will take place after632 words
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Article780 1918-01-16 52 n~ 0« ’»icb oor loctl Mn M,l*prop ta« delivered >• ‘“-I look, over the «11 “J *>”* .nd-woild you (where it f—be b me by! A enub, tbet'e «,trt wee. Itwee abeolutely fMablt!" "fftrate. Ak. Tb.ws.bu brought -rtrrf. mt. b it be~m« (1815), terll k”*?’ 0 Liu 1"780 words
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Article281 1918-01-16 52 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1131, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at 5131.50, no business done, in London at X 289 and at <£293 three months Mr. Jesse Collings, who was eigbty-sevan years of age yesterday, continues to take a very keen interest in281 words
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Article2053 1918-01-16 52 [Reuter’s Tilegrams] PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. FEME CONDITIONS OUTLINED, AN EXHAUSTIVE EXPOSITION. DELICATE ISSUES FRANKLY FACED. Washington, January 8. President Wilson, in the course of an important message to Congress, said that, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central Powers have again indicated a desire to discuss[Reuter’s Tilegrams] - 2,053 words
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Article448 1918-01-16 54 (Buctw’i Tilwwm LOCAL ENEMY ATTACK, A Tesponry Swceo L'odoo, Jan. 9, 12,10 a. os, Bir Dolgin Haig r ?P ort J, bat “*T2 local attack sepported sained a footing in our t™ ch of Bullacourt. Our counter-attack restored the line. Eighteen Germane were made pn« *°Oar saroplanes yesterday(Buctw’i Tilwwm ] - 448 words
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Article29 1918-01-16 54 z 4 Oxr Onn O» respondent.) tn. London, January 8. werT i# thi IXmd n Babbor Mark et Fale Crepe 9/1 D amond Susoked Sheet 2/529 words
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Article403 1918-01-16 54 rßmui’l COMJJEXr FBOM BUoSli. Abiurd 801-hevik View. London, J.nuvy 8, 6.25 p w. Th. fine. learn* from Petrogr.d th»t JJR pl*»” ke Eu,si Which would b. h I Allied Imperial by enabling the totter I to strike a bargain at the expense of Lil h I aoia,. rßmui’l - 403 words
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Article554 1918-01-16 54 [Biutib's Tsligbams.] n I ITS CREATION AND DIRECTION, Interesting Revelations. Washington, January 8 A series of secret instructions to the Garman newspapers, dated 19a 7, which have fallen into tbe bands of the State Department and are now published afford iliumin. ating evidence of the minute[Biutib's Tsligbams.]; n I - 554 words
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Article532 1918-01-16 55 rßsirris’s Tii*»g rams Governor of Jerusalem* London, January 9. a «able from Cairo states that Mr. Storrs has been appointed Bona d nf Jerusalem in succession to BoSPa-b* who hw retirad <m account of ill-bealth. Lord Beading s Position* The Tin" understands that Lord R?adi»7. who hasrßsirris’s Tii*»grams ] - 532 words
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Article1316 1918-01-16 55 At the junior Institution of Engineers, in L nduu, Dr, William Wi sou said that, altnough the subj -ct on which be was about to speak was announced as Sl Technical Education in China,” be thought that had he chosen the tule he would have expressed1,316 words
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Article725 1918-01-16 56 Basach or Tausi Caii. The tritl ot T.k Tb.m Peoif, who tat week trted tor erim.».! brMcb ot tru.t M a fervent in r»»pect at 'l' 8 nft valued nt 1804, entrusted to him MUtmo February nod March, 7 delivered to certain B n3ei n WU and725 words
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Article95 1918-01-16 56 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys A Co. at their second Auction Sale held this week: Smoked Diamond Bluet No. 1 $BO to 1106 per picul Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 68 79 do Plain Smoked Sheet 72 do Unsmokod Sheet95 words
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Article246 1918-01-16 56 PIXANG WOMBX WOBKIBS. Amount previously acknowledged. 16,284 58 Mrs. Pritchard 10 00 Ladies Bridge book G. O. D c:... 15.60 Mrs. Hyme 10.00 Mrs. Prentis 2 00 Mrs. J. Brown 2 00 Mrs. Da war 5 .00 Mrs. Armstrong 20 00 Hospital garments fjr suldiers r«adv246 words
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Article668 1918-01-16 56 (From Our Oiun, Correspondent,) Taiping, January 8, The Taiping Assies began on the 7th imt before Mr. Justice Farrer Manby. Bagax Serai Murder The first case called was one of alleged murder at Bagan Serai, the accused being Liew Wing alias Liow Chook Son. The victim was a668 words
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Article656 1918-01-16 57 Committm Mmtino Miirtriw. sx'Trs:.. 0 Cbimbero g aro f tr warded by °M«.« bVZ d Stewart. the F- GM<Jrich Ef Chairm 0. M. E>q J.O. Benson Esq > H A '“l’m Daxbury Esq,, E. U. Pennj E‘<b d W VbX E -The Hon’ble Lieut-Col. A. R.656 words
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Article42 1918-01-16 57 Dec. 3By balance 1369.60 31 interest for J year (a T 2% 702 Jan. 3 Teoh Cheow Cbeang (monthly) 2,00 7 H de Z Lancaster (monthly) 25.00 Jan. 7By balance 393.62 ,i Amount previously acknowledged 32,429 23 Total ...|32,8C2,8542 words
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Article357 1918-01-16 57 BAGAN JERMAI'IANE TRAGEDY. Verdict and Sentence, After a trial lasting four days the case of what is krown as the Bagan Jermal Murder in which Lm Chai 8 og was charged wtb the murder of Tan Ah Bek, a hawker, w»« conclud»d vesterday afternoon before M r Justice357 words
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Article1292 1918-01-16 57 ii a real lo’ -8.1 P LAND ALIENATION AND RESTRICTION OF OUTPUT. MORE SINGAPORE OPINION. J Q tbo co rB9 of a leading article headed Hoping Wise.y the Strait» Timet says pff nT; B*kllo 8 *k 110 fcw ratber bl questions eftticiing the rubber industry before the pub.ioii a real lo’ -8.1 P - 1,292 words
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607 1918-01-16 58 BnWZT ******1111« Comment. C.P-B Mie.-. KUocD-ebook drwdge sx.'-.y; exchequer auffered, a* t while worth only 7.073 d. per cub. yard, while co.t. were 5.89 1-ke climbing a greaiy p°le to PV .teel flit. W.re .tending at 69 P’ r againat the pre-war price ot £9607 words
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Article543 1918-01-16 58 In tbe ccu'se of a long b article on the traffic in Singipora the Malawi Tribune esya: Singapore would be a dull and uninteresting p ’co to 1 ve in w thout some excitement and we b%v* th*t fu oiahed n* in the local traffic and its543 words
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Article84 1918-01-16 58 The output of Ipoh Tin Dredging» during December was 475 picul?. Tbe output of tin ore from Ngow propfijty of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, L mited» *of December was 1,166 piculs, The output of the Bandon Property of Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited, f° r month of December was84 words
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Article1162 1918-01-16 59 .from th® Str&iti 1 mff “on>‘ bber Grower.’ os ihi ig f or the reduction of ‘SXtf““’ l of n nJMnliih 1'1» tn intelligent .cnbe toHlf look when be .Urt. Siting on technical .übject. regardEffi he hai no puct.ad peniona taowledge. So long a. the btrait, Ti«®1,162 words
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Article608 1918-01-16 59 M.M H. Pa wan Ten, late assistant master, Anglo-Chinese Schoo», has joined the stuff of the Penang Free School. Mn F. S. Gcodall, of Messrs. Goodhall ACo Siogaporp, arnvg 1 here tc-d»y from the sister settlement to attend the race meeting nrxt week Lieut, A. H. M.608 words
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Article1076 1918-01-16 60 wteft ■atottlka Mtan*» M. ewtoM t Tb»t i hi» «P'J 10 •no4itton i» j ß bel |j. pMI which bu b "'r on J. .X» •h« bto ’‘tf: BHb<M «d.h.ace to U« gates at I***» veers ago since the Gown. JilbroMM io th. Bill for tb. Bogi.t»M M*»1,076 words
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Article635 1918-01-16 60 [Einn'i Tiliobxm».] Tnrthor Detklli' London, January 9. On board th. Briti.h ho.pital-»hip, £mm, which wm torpedoed wd .unk in the Bristol Cb.onel »t mrdoight on Jenuer, 4 when coining from Glbr !,n r he were 550 .boerd including 850 wounded. She wm travelling at four knot, when[Einn'i Tiliobxm».] - 635 words
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Article328 1918-01-16 61 r ß .wu’« TttMWM’ APMIBALTT BE POST. London, J»nu»rj 9, An Admimlt, «port tha tbe 2 08J anmbered o 244 tt d th, wiling* Total 4329 «.Mil over 1,600 *o»> d Ih^nodw ft»*to»®»»’ wero Dk ak Dg JNwm «nwiacoenhDy .Hacked, m.BBi- 2 Unsuccst"oiJuS* Total, fully Attacked I.WOrß.wu’« TttMWM’ ] - 328 words
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Article493 1918-01-16 61 [Eevter’s Tilegrams.] Far-Beaching Changes. London, January 10, It is authoritatively explained that while the oompjsition of tbe new Board of Admiralty does not indicate any great change, really a great change has been effected Moreover, seniority has not influenced the selection of tbe new directors. The Fi st[Eevter’s Tilegrams.] - 493 words
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Article461 1918-01-16 61 [Reuter’s Telegrams Bolshevik Claims. Petrograd, January 9, The Bolshevik News agency declares that the attempts to break the power of tbe Soviets are crumbling, General Datoff has been beaten and is flying, General Kaledin's troops were defeated and are retreating, the Soviet at Bostcff has been[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 461 words
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Article440 1918-01-16 62 rswr».'» Tw***—-! -MP 818 DOUGLAS HAIG’B KB POST, Artiltory irtW London, January 160 P’ m Bir DetfUu Haig reports that both ±r. x -s.%* rti w Mtivify »y tb. »ei»y the nortbeut of Ypr»« TheAttMk it Bulltootrt* London, January 9, 4,50 p.m. Irtter's correspondent at the British HeUtMrUrarswr».'» Tw***—-!; -MP - 440 words
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Article349 1918-01-16 62 [Rirr«*’« mxssagis or goodwillFrom Bug and PrtiidwlLondon, January 9Hi. M.iMtr th» A'"* hM ,ent w.- Tm.’. food wiibe. for yonr SiSa^' >D tb. f'»“ 0 d g ,id "pHiM- Th, are the «rest guarantee of the happy "XSEI "At thi« ,olemn red wrt^th. 1 o^A’^ 9 eg€,[Rirr«*’« - 349 words
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Article19 1918-01-16 62 'i O-a- (hen Cwrf.opoiidenL') London, January 9, tediv wZ Ix>ndon Rubbor CrvpA Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/319 words
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Article401 1918-01-16 62 [Eirrn’i Tuligbaju.) LABOUR’S ATTITUDE, The Recent Pronouncements* London, Jan, 10, A joint meeting of representative British Labour organisations has issued a manifesto warmly approving President Wilson's declaration. It states that Mr. Lloyd George’s speech, followed by President Wilson’s pronouncement, have transformed the whole international situation, It[Eirrn’i Tuligbaju.) - 401 words
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Article68 1918-01-16 62 T in and Rubber. Latent Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day si 1137 buyers no tellers, in Singapore at 1137.50, business done, (880 tons sold) snd in Lindon at 4300 spot and 4295 three months. Messrs. Boustead 4 Co inform trt the following were the quotations for B-tt* on68 words
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Article2026 1918-01-16 63 For some ie«on or other tbe very imeint and interest n? speech delivered by P° r n n Mr W F Nc f t at the farewdl d“^mb>’bo“o urstKua L u “’P“ r haß p iS .d 0«r>0 «‘leoee D 0 r f trie country, even in the2,026 words
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Article1225 1918-01-16 64 JO-DAf l Tte t»®r ng was r *oiaed 0 8 Supreme C.a t U I au'->' r 0?» before Mr Ju*t;c* LM. W, I’warJ, 8-nor Judge, sitting ora. Mr Al en D.nnys (for the P«n«ng H» b »r Board) and Mr. Chtah Ku £i (for Mr. (hi1,225 words
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Article17 1918-01-16 64 A SuccßssruL Yiae SESUt! »«n.d fotw.td u“y.; b U ,3 20O OM17 words
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Article633 1918-01-16 64 The following is tbe health statement of th® Penang Municipality for the week tndiup December 29, 1917 (Male 51) Total Deaths < f 72 (Female 21J Death rate 35-42 per mille per annum compared with 30.99 in the preceding week and with 29.32 in the corresponding week of633 words
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Article1265 1918-01-16 65 (By Tom Wright.) r* 1 a n?d*Btrian a A o"o ‘Xwp—'y ll B, Dd to* tf’hikas ”so entouMasUoaiiy a* I coming U- Aiex.od.i.o d Jmd, »ud ..gb.og for more U.. 1. to r The other d.y 1 got out wy tn.p, .kJ n.rt. I h.ve explored inked1,265 words
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Article367 1918-01-16 65 Usiful Morning’s Work. Taking advantage of tbe last opportunity of witnessing fast work, a good many members turned out early this morning tigetber with a few ladies and watched the training of the horsts in preparation for dk 8 races Some good work was done, Highgate. Linmeta, Nullo,367 words
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Article163 1918-01-16 65 Sir William Taylor, KO.M.Q., writing from tbe M.lay State. Development Agenoy. on November 16. ba, aent tba following o tter tO Mr H< T > rk > Impeotor of Schools, Penang Sir, I have the honour to acknowledge the reoeint of your letter of the 22ud163 words
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Article65 1918-01-16 65 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1134,25 business done,in Singapore (rthned) at 1135, business done, (250 tons eud) and in Lindon at £298 spot and at £292 three months. Messis, Boustead <fc Co inform us that thefjllowiag were tbe quotations for Rubber on spot65 words
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1214 1918-01-16 66 Tb, t.tbrr ci tbi.boolr»|Mi quotation t m W.lUr B.g.bot t .«tai to te.d »■> ‘i” carraocy M.» ttadub of tb» nbj c« b»« h.d occmioo to echo B.g.bot'. grow. An eifxrt knowing. of e«b«oge problinn and banking ■Hboda don not gene ally go with iloe1,214 words
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Article136 1918-01-16 66 QFrom Our Ozvn Correspondent') Taiping, January H On the 9± inst. five Cninese Wer| prosecuted by Mr. A.. B. Jordan, the Protector of Chinese, for having been membars of a Secret or Triad Society an a f 0 assisting iu its management. Several deenments of importance136 words
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Article441 1918-01-16 66 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 11. The following were the prioee realised in the Singapore Rubber Auction to-day Smoked fine ribbed 98 to $lO5 per picul Good ribbed 75 97 do Ribbed unsnsoked 73 75 do Plain uosmoked 77 do Crepe fine pale 102 106 do441 words
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Article985 1918-01-16 67 In the Home of Common» the ether d<y Welih member «uggeited that Britain ■hoald propose to the Allies a treaty for the total exclusion of all commerce, ehippiae and trade with the Central 1 owers until they abandoned all occupied terntoriee and made complete reparation for urimei985 words
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Article51 1918-01-16 67 C/Own Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 11. Massrs W-Aarne Bros’ report shews a pn fit of >640,132. A final dividend of 30 p<r cont is n commended, making 50 per cent, for tho year and ako the payment of a bonus div (lend of < r o51 words
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Article133 1918-01-16 67 (Prow Ovr Own Correspondent,) London, January 10. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/4| Diamond Smokf-d Sheet 2/4| Messrs. Barlow and Co. report under Wednesday’s dtte Over 1,000 tons wire cafa'ogmd for week’*» auction. There was a sightly weaker tendency in sympathy133 words
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Article544 1918-01-16 67 The Rsv. M J*her of the Taiping Guhvent returned from Penang on the 10th instant, e TIIB Hon. Mr. Ea Tong Sen and Mr. Chong Toys Phin have returned to Ipoh from their trip to China. -D* Mortimer, of Messrs Harrisons and Crcsfiaffi, L*d., is having for544 words
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Article1265 1918-01-16 68 Quick Travelhnt* o„. I» M<uo t Mad -t Mr. 0. V.m>u>g Tbomu now U Tb*D*be muit b»n returned on one of the nuit onrpete for wbion tboie region! ere he -e. .een in Pen.ng le.t night Confusion of Thought. A correspondent has noted that the Bdief Fund” mentioned1,265 words
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Article485 1918-01-16 68 [Ubuter’b Tblegrams.] THE PREMIER'S SPEE.H, Feeling in Canada. Ottawa, Janua y 10. Tbe Duke of Devonshire, Governor. General of Canada, has sent tbe f jllowing cable to Mr. Walter Long Secretary of State for tbe Colonies, “M» Ministers have read with much gratification the report of[Ubuter’b Tblegrams.] - 485 words
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Article469 1918-01-16 69 •RgcTiß’e Tklkgbams] THE breST-UTOVSK NEGOTIATIONS. Another Hitch Amsterdam, January 10. denary sitting of the German. Ld Russian peace delegations onk on J wSuy 1 Baron von flermin Foreign Minister K eh course of the negotiations, ”j 71 ?h\t shoe tbeir interruption much dhppcnecl doubted to ore»te doubt•RgcTiß’e Tklkgbams] - 469 words
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Article461 1918-01-16 69 [Reuter's Telegrams.] THREE SUCCESSFUL RAIDS. Renewed Aerial Activity. London, January 11, 1.20 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports that tbe London and Rifh regiments successfully raided three points m the trenches to the south-east of Ypres, itfl cting many casualties and making a few prisoners. Hostile artillery was active[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 461 words
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Article519 1918-01-16 69 [Rbutkr’b Telegrams Stories of Heroism London, Jin. 11, 3 05 p.m. The London Gazette announces the award ot eighteen Victoria Cossps, including Sevan Canadians, New Zsalandfrs, and Indians, Four of the recipients were killed. The following are among the most striking stories Second Lieutenant, Temporary L\-C( 1[Rbutkr’b Telegrams ] - 519 words
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Article138 1918-01-16 70 [Ruma's Tiliobamf p, t og ad. J*nu<V 11, Biron von Kuvnun»" 0 ton U r ,^l,,!lM iOD cabled on Doeaber 27 lapses. Electoral Reform. LORDS AND WOMAN SUFFRAGE. largfi Majority London, Jan. 10. I, tb. Hoa*> of Lord, *»>• H»»*™ l Bill, with th* priecipl. of woman[Ruma's Tiliobamf ] - 138 words
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Article344 1918-01-16 70 F. M.S. Customs Duties. It is notified in tbe latest F MB, Governmint Gaaetle that for tbe period from tbe 18tb to tbe 24 h January, 1918, inclusive, tbe value of tbe highest grade of rubber io fixed at two shillings and five pence halfpenny per lb., and the duty344 words
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Article635 1918-01-16 70 Official Vi-it to Ipoh. Jis ILalxi.iu Sulun of Paiik pud .bort ™t to Ipob je.t.rd.j mormog the commencement of toor lh making during the next three days in be Kmta and Batang Padang districts, Hia Highness tbe Sultan, accompanied bytbeßija Cbulan, Ei i* R |’fl Abdul635 words
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Article68 1918-01-16 70 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $134.25, business done,in Singapore (refined) at $135, business done, (250 tons sold) and in London at JC29B spot and at X 292 three months. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for Rubber68 words
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Article79 1918-01-16 70 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 11. Tbe L llvwing were the prices realised In the Singapote Rubber Auction to day Smoked fine ribbed 98 to $lO5 per picul Good ribbed 75 97 do Ribbed unemoked 73 75 do Plain unemoked 77 do Crepe fine pale 10279 words
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Article261 1918-01-16 70 The following is the health statement of th 1 Penang Municipality for the week ending December 29, 1917: CMalo 51) Total Deaths j >72 Female 21) Death rate 3542 per mille per annum compared with 30.99 in the preceding week and with 29,32 in the corresponding week of261 words
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Article669 1918-01-16 71 has often been made (says Th J OBIP M«Z in the course of feeding the Malay Mart g tlc .n y non"Wfo the Federated Miley Sietee. existent in the t go m o f 0 T prominent citizen., with the oar most P f Malay race669 words
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Article683 1918-01-16 71 Interesting Decision of Singapore Appeal Court. The judgment of the Court of Appeal on an important issue between landlord and tenant was delivered this morning, says the Straits Times of Saturday. The appeal was that of the Saltan of Siak and Lim Nee Soon against a decision683 words
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Article268 1918-01-16 71 Officer. and N.C.O’s P.V. v. Tx« Rist of Penang. After a long rest cricket is being revived in Penang. The first game of the season took place on the Esplanade on Sa urday afternoon when the cfficers and N.C.O’s of the Penang Volunteers met The R?st of Penang. The268 words
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Article17 1918-01-16 71 a i Serendah 34,572, Kamasan 16,413, Bukit K*pong 9,320, Utan S mpan 12,800 lb.17 words
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Article189 1918-01-16 71 Empire Theatre, The Masked Rider a sensational five part Metro Quality production with Harold Lock wood and May Allison in the stellar roles, will be the feature attraction at the Empire Theatre to-night, tc-morrow night and Wednesday commencing at 10.15. This wonderplay is brimful of thrills. Mr. Lockwood189 words
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Article622 1918-01-16 72 furnitora. to X b" tob’dari ,•>>' »640,133 76, tow» forth 9 preT oal WO 406 81. kio toUI th 0 f S /Aft d 10M »*****» .57. O.t of tbi. .'««>£'«» dl.ideod h.. ‘‘J?' I.,’L, 20 «r «nt *b,orbing »«5,900, Iwmg* b. .«.l.ble for »b« dind Bd622 words
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Article1259 1918-01-16 72 -8. F. A pg Souza— Di Cbuz, Tbe Cbaicb ot the Ted d M Danil. ifioieUd. The ceremony w»« fully choral .nd Mr. Ben de Cru., uncle at tbe bride, who presided at the organ, rend.red ,ome .ppropriate musical selection.. The bride, who wa. given away by her-8. F. A - 1,259 words
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Article42 1918-01-16 73 r ß n7 01 the 12*h t ’l9i8 D tDO Ohareh f n 9 Janai’y». iyi r v#L M. Duvelle, ABfU®P^n Messrs. Pritchard LoO i, Pb.hp e b AJoUne. eldest 4 °l': sad M-s. Ted <h C.M, K ’l l'’ PeclD?42 words
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Article1030 1918-01-16 73 At first glwce the 0 1 Ad mir .t ty change, seem to promise well, and they my make for greater efficiency. It w, at any rate, something to be grateful for that mere seniority has not been the only test. Yet we confess that we do not1,030 words
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Article53 1918-01-16 73 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1133, buyers no sellerr.in Singapore (refined) at $133.50, buyers no sdkrs. Messrs. Boustea-I Co inform us tint the following were the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on the 12th inst. received today:— Plantation Ist latex 2/553 words
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Article37 1918-01-16 73 U rorii Our Okti Correspondent,') London, January 11, The prices in the Loudon Rubber Market to day were; Pah Crepe 2/4| Diamond Smoked Sheot 2/4} Lohdon, January 12. Pale Urepe 2/k Diamond Smoked 2/4}37 words
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Article539 1918-01-16 73 Mr, F. W, Mager goes to Pahang to act as State Engineer. The death in action is reported of Mr* G. H. Liwrie, the son of Captain Lawrie, of the Kinta Lieu\ W. B. Hawkes, of the F.M.S. Mini s D pt,, is proceeding to an eastern539 words
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Article1155 1918-01-16 74 The Gift of Tongue*. Writioa on tbs recent Confererce, •itunce on toe necenity for British 6t men end diplo®>t.t. to extend tbeir hogulst.c attainments, which in many cam m to bs very limited VV J/ka that the one serious ditqua ificntion of the Prime Minister at tbe Conference1,155 words
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503 1918-01-16 74 [Rkutkk’s Tilkgbamb,] An Unbridgeable Abyss. London, Januuy H, Mr. Winston Churchill, Ministar ofMuai. tions, in a speech at tbe American luncheon at tbe Savoy Hotel said that the abyss be* tween our war>aims and Prussia’s ambi. tions is unbridgeable at present. Germany still hoped for[Rkutkk’s Tilkgbamb,] - 503 words
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Article428 1918-01-16 75 rßwriß’. TiLiaßAMa] the brest-utovsk negotiations. Xumption of Hostilities Threatened. London, January 12. «ftsiHnn as regards tho BrestLi^kn P 8 g&»no W \that the Allie, ffiog responded to the proposal of Power, for general peace, the Mr.l Power, now propoee that pourpar. S .hould be resumed for eep.reterßwriß’. TiLiaßAMa] - 428 words
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Article474 1918-01-16 75 [Reuter’s Telegrams] DEBATE IN TBE CHAMBER Socialists and the Government. Faris. January 12 The Frerch Chamber by 397 to 145 votes passed a vote of cotfilence in the Government following a debate regarding the diplomatic conduct of the war in which M. Pichon, Foreign[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 474 words
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Article451 1918-01-16 75 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] SIR DOUGLAS HAIG’S REPORT. Haiders Repulsed London, Jan. 12, 12-55 p.m. I Sir Douglas Haig reports We repulsed a raid to south of Armenfierce and dispersed working parties to the south-east of Moochy le Preux, Hostile artillery was more active to the north-east of Ypros. Our[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 451 words
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Article1122 1918-01-16 76 rKrtrri*’ l Tiliobams.] Nr* M-ab-rs London, Jaouiry UTb. Bo.rd .< Ad.imltJ Uraeoortitiud. T»« Be F m tle »-d x-i Sir Hear, Wnr.nd .ill retire. London. Jine.ry 12. There ii notb.M «•»'*‘i’“ l .bout the Admiralty change. wbiob »re regarded a. dutlhng tho tear,tb.t »«J »ioleo* change m tbrKrtrri*’l Tiliobams.] - 1,122 words
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Article682 1918-01-16 76 Coroner’s Enquiry. In the Third Court, to-day, Mr, 8. 0 LwgvtiD, in the capacity of for Penang Island, held an m quiry into the ciicumstanoes attending the death of a Chinese goldsmith, Bi Kim, as the remit of injuries received rom his coolie named Ah Heng on682 words
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Article540 1918-01-16 77 Th»' t,ffoft tioDol a handsome ni.de P p> G6org6 p enny in direr oW b uj, ...ooiation with them memento of their appreciation of them «nt» h 0r a nd Mr. E. H, AooS. ked Mr ‘jT y the gift on beh.lf of the st.ff who, were540 words
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Article634 1918-01-16 77 The first shoot of the new Season took place yesterday morning at 7 a.m. in dull weather, there being a moderate attendance. The conditions were a sighter and 7 counting shots each at 200. 300 and 500 yards at N. R. A, targets. The shoot resulted634 words
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Article1323 1918-01-16 77 Ninth Annual Meeting The ninth annuil general meeting of the Penang Volunteer R fla Club was held at the Penang Cricket Club last evening. There ware present Col. A. R Adams (President) Captain C. D. D, Hogan, Captain V. G. Ezeohiel, Ciptain J. G. Allan, Lieutenants1,323 words
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Article1053 1918-01-16 78 (Bi Tom Wbight,) In an article quoted from the Agricultural BiMin {Echo. page 1380) Dr. Lucy makes an odd misuse of the word tabu As he uses it, it defeats his intention. For practical purposes,” he says, all anophelines must be taboo,” As I was in one of the1,053 words
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Article1229 1918-01-16 79 ii paragraph from tbs financial > H «'of a London paper which seems 1U M strengthen the case in favour the Rubber Linds < alienatlon) di S to an alien of British-held securities in oil companies and m cTriain of the base-metal mines have Sen prohibited by an1,229 words
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Article651 1918-01-16 79 H, E. the Governor, accompanied by his Private Secretary, came down from the Hill to-day. T> C aptaiia 81 Rose Officer Commanding B Company, Penang Volunteers, is acting as ad] utant of the Corps. The following passengers leave for Singapore this afternoon:- Mr, A. M BitchaD, Rav651 words
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Article908 1918-01-16 80 A Single 'omrnand. If we bare not baen told, live in tbe oit g wr.l term», -b-t «>• dec ,b Pan, Cootereoea, there u no uocertunty »s to what we .bo«ld deilre them to h»v» been in the interest» of «peedy Hctory for the Allied mum. An Alli.nca908 words
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Article198 1918-01-16 80 [Rkuter’s Tileqrams] Milan, Jan. 14, 6.5 1 a m Two earthquake shccks, tbe first f-r yea's. were felt here on Sunday. No damage w s done. The War and Aft r AN ALLIED CONFERENCE Mr. Hughes to Attend Th. > T- Sydney, J»nu.ry 13. ine Sunday Time,[Rkuter’s Tileqrams] - 198 words
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Article941 1918-01-16 80 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] THE BOLSHEVIK TERROR. Naval Officers Murdered. Londcn, January 14, 6 50 a.m, The Times learns from Odessa that Bolshevik Bailors for two days butchered the naval officers at Sepastopol, killing sixty of them, including four admirals and one general. In consequence of these outrages Admiral[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 941 words
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Obituary17 1918-01-16 80 Obituary. London, Jtnuvy 14 The death is announced of Djcto- Montogu Butler, Master of Triply College, Cambridge.17 words
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Article475 1918-01-16 81 [Reuter s Telegrams.] BREST-LITOVSK NEGOTIATIONS. Another Prussian Protest, Amsterdam, January 13. A telegram from Brcst-Litovsk via Berlin states that on the 12th instant at the plenary sitting of the peace delegations General Hoffmann again protested against the Russian wirelees propaganda because it transgressed tbe terms of the[Reuter s Telegrams.] - 475 words
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Article512 1918-01-16 81 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Sir Douglas Haig's Heport. London, January 14 12 10 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports that we repulsed an attempted raid to the east of Moncby. Oar aeroplanes on Saturday bombed tbe enemy’s billets and hutments and fired several thousand rounds at his trenches, Two of our[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 512 words
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Article1822 1918-01-16 82 SIMMER MaCMILLAK» EmHBK LIBRARY] Th, psbn«b«'» blc h K °,7 h tb» book .«ord. 11UI. t b, “i C b to"y C of'oiin“, V Ĕo7.lll>«t th« < uter world »od Hwe» 1» th. beckweter of > little remote New Eonleod Tillage, I North He bu fit. of drinking1,822 words
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Article198 1918-01-16 82 Toe first meeting of the Municipal Comm si >u for 1918 was held in the Municipal Officj®, yesterday afternoon, there being piHgfnt Meors W. Peel (President), A.M, Goodman, Q iah Bang Kee, Chee Wor Lok, wrh Mr. L.A.O Biggs (Secretary) and Mr. L« M Bell (Engineer) in attendance.198 words