Straits Echo, 14 June 1917

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST fOl" l5 $24 Feo Admb. PENANG, THURSDAY, i4th JUNE, 1917. Single Copy, 10 coals. No. 137-
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    • 1179 1 niVN am The Georgetown Motor Garage 7a, Penang Road. iddl e, t Boki.Uik, Penang. ■C BANKS. Phone No. «94. FOR xw0 ONLY 2 8BATER COMMONWEALTH PARTIN-PALMER cars TWO ONLY 2 SEATEE |W IUF-lM 1W0 STROII motorcycle A Fleet ot English and American Cars tor hire day gad night. Motor repairing
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    • 22 2 DRINK A RECOGNISED cimic'sseirs SOLE AGENTS: *L7-i t .<aezz.y v~; xtL-mz. HE LEAIING BEANE ON TIE MARKET. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.)
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  • 1872 3 “The Novels >t Gabriele D’Annunzio.” (H-ineiuauu. 5 vols, 3a. 6d. net each The five novels here issued, by the prompt enterprise of the publisher, in a cheaper edition are if not a complete, a represent ative collection of D’ nnunzio’s wo k. 1 hey are, in chronological order. II
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    • 198 3 w > 1 ib!> JtTftA EXTRA :.v sws Ordinary MILEAGE o 1^' 0jr.nrM u |T r~ t.y 'jf'** |r. L: •'•>.'£ r«i< '‘-‘A, |l a ARE •.,v GOOD NEW<5 MOTOR ISTT 1 I'Ut-i fft-fKfriJ HENLEY Kg TYRto w (.official; V'i-'A r 3 •MW gXiM-Slg?*? '-S W\V\ c r^. =*3 A\\l
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    • 552 3 You Can dO it Yourself, If you know any one who suffers, if you suffer yourself in the relentless grip of rheumatism, if your joints are stiff or swollen, your muscles weakened, or your iimbs drawn out of shape, if you suffer from headache, neuralgia, sciatica or other bodily tortures,
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  • 1349 4 Not long before the war Mr. W-J-Childs completed a somewhat unconventional tour. Starting from Samsun near Trebizond, on the Black Sea. he walked across A sia Minor, and finally by a circuit j jous route reached Alexandretta, on the Syrian coast of tbe Mediterranean The [journey covered
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  • 386 4 The recent rumours of an England arose from a sudden m uV 00 of of the entire home forces, which to Press correspondent, was ."I German concentration at p„.i, to Zsebrugge. The rumour of the n,? described as sweeping the one end to the other, it BWBn
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    • 247 4 POPULAR PRIORI PUHP-SI0E8. E I.1 'I' E Similar to illustration, made with an extra •tout sole and upper, leather lining, and silk Bow. We can guarantee this as being one of the cheapest pump shoes on the market, all sizes stocked. ROYAL Whole cut, made with stout leather sole and
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    • 91 4 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Cham* berlain’s Pain Balm drive* avay the pain at ooce and care* the compU nt quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of barns
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    • 445 4 DON'T Brief Specification 5 j ater 32 H.P-L head Motor. Full floating rear axle. High tension Magneto Ignition. Electric Lighting and Starting. PICTURE. Let ua show you just what we mean by Pullman performance-what the wondsrfu Pullman motor can do in the way of hill climbing, what perfect carburetion and
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  • 605 5 Pbiliminabt En^uiet. The preliminary euquuy tbe cae** agKUist Yap Chooi Ed who ii charge! witL the murder of Lae Lim Choon at the Central Market started this afternoon before Mr. S. H. Langston in the Seoond Court. Court Inspector Nicol conducted the enquiry. Dr. J. Ando, Medical
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  • 396 5 Contributed This merry little troupe of Ipoh enter- tainers scored both an artistic and financial success on Saturday night last when, in the interests of the Bed Cross Sooiety’a Fundi it regaled a large audience at the Lower Perak Club with an excellent series
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  • 225 5 French Vise of Passports in Pen ang. ‘I |To the Edjtoe or Strait* JTsAo.j Uztkl Sir, 1 wilt esteem it a favour if you will be kind enough to insert the following details in your journal, in order that British subjects resident in the Malay Peninsula who desire to embark
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  • 237 5 Shakbspeabs's Othello by Malay Volcntbbbs. Tie Hop, the ac’iog R-sident Councillor has kindly promised to attend to-night’s fins! performance, which takes place at the Ku*la Kangsar R?ad Theatre. Tbe programme ia S 9 follows PROGRAMME. 1. Prologs# by Sgt- S- 8. Alsagoff. 2. latro and his wifa
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  • 51 5 Penano Women Wobkbbs. Amount previously acknowledged $5,213.58 Mrs. Cleaver 25.00 Mrs. Heim M 10.C0 Mrs. H. J. V. Sirclair mi 8.00 95,251 53 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall on Fridays from 9.45 till 11
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  • 26 5 (Mas. Stephen Antbont's and Mas. Ebden’s List.) Amount previously acknowledged $5Ol 00 No. 36 10 00 Bill- 300 Toffee 2 00 519.00
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  • 87 5 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were tbe results of the ties played off yesterday Men'» Doublet Handicap A, Swan and Kinder —l5 beat Sayers and Stewart —15.5 6—3, 6-5 Mixed Doublet Handicap. Mrs Samuel and^Gregson vt Mrs Powell and Thrslfall unfinished The following ties have been fixed for
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  • 26 5 The following was the result of the tie played on Saturday I 8ingU Handicap. J MChalmers beat W BF Sharpe H— »1 7
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    • 551 5 To-night! IS ODIOUS. To-nijtht/f A MONSTER 3-SERIAL PROGRAMME. The Greatest and Most Successful Film of the age known throughout the world. THE FROM t‘. 1 Parts. .30 Chapters. Parts 61 Chapter 1. An Heritage of Hate Parts I, II A'lII. 2. An -Eye for an Eye .IV A V. 3.
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    • 464 5 44 < N® 77 Virginia cigarettes 1 Wn •D.&H0.WILL5 b Ristol LONDON AUCTIONS. The undersigned are prepared to undertake the r ales of Landed or House Properties, Estates, Motor Cars. etc. By Public Auction or Private Tender. SPECIAL SPACIOUS SHOW ROOMS FOR C ARS. All sales will be conducted in
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  • 99 6 fiafly (exoepfc Sundays and public 1-May») At ns CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. M* 59, Beech Street, Penang, f Peicb.. v v i Leaal $24 per annum. m Quiets tine Postage Extra. Mril BIMIan (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDEESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 980 Printing Department 343 If.B. —All
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  • 1138 6 Perhapa the first reflection that will cccur to our readers when thej learn of the enforced abdication of the King of Greece will be, Why has the action of the Powers which brought about this step been so long delayed P If M. Jonnart, a mere civilian
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  • 161 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $lO6, buyeri no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $105.50, buyers no sellers, and ia London at .£234 three months. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following are the quotations for Bobber on Spot io London.on the
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  • 893 6 M. Raymond Dillon, son of M. DillonCorneck, of Gopeng, has left to join the ooloars with olms 1918. Mr. H. S. Sircom, Superintendent of Prison», and Commissioner, Customs, Johore Bharu, has been granted seven months’ leave. Under the War Tai Ordinance the Governor has appointed Mr. G.
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  • 1027 6 Malaya's Man Power. From the final paragraph of n. i Moulton', letter on M.I.jV, r' lp00l^ the call for men for active service it n l gathered that the military authority not entirely satiafied with the V® achieved up to the present. Whether hT* are any grounds for
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    • 272 6 SUPER ICED COLOGNE TH Z ORIGINAL BRITISH BRAND. The success of the Super Iced Cologne has tempted other manufacturers to place Iced Cologne on the market and we warn buyers «tUis. V, qwa vaaflv informr manufacturers 10 piaco iccu vuiv 6 uc 7i against imitations of the (tannine Snper Brand,
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  • 1357 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] THE problem solved. Kill Co,at,alia* Akdieates. London, June 13, 6 pm. Tbs Tims* reports that news was received London yesterday that King Constantine jbout to abdioate, if be had not already Abdicated, in favour of his son Alexander. It is believed that this solution will be to
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  • 886 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] EAST END BOMBED. Offiaial Aaaouaccmeat. Loudon, June 13, 11-50 p.m. An offioial announoement states:— About fifteen hostile aeroplanes were beard orossiug the Essex Coast and passing the vicinity of the Nore about 11 o’clook this morning. They prooeeded to London, separating when they had
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  • 677 7 In the Distriot Court before Mr. R. D. Acton this morning the hearing was resumed of the case against Chu Kim Chang who was charged in that be between April 1 ani May 9 did oheat Cheah Keng Ee, by falsely 1 representing to him and causing to
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  • 78 7 The following articles will be found on oar outside pages Page. 3. D’Annunzio. 4. —Turkey in Asia. An Invasion Scare. 5. —Central Market Tragedy. The Merry Makers at Teluk Anson. Frenoh Vise of Passports in Penang. Our Day Fund.” Overseas Club Tobaoco Fund. Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. Penang Golf
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  • 566 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FULL INDEMNITIES DEMANDED. Retwra of Alaaea-Lorralaa Ematial. Petrograd, June 13. The Frenoh reply to the Russian Proclamation of April 9 has been published. It says that Franoe, relying on the sentiments of an old and loyal ally, rejoices to be in full community with the
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  • 553 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams]. COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY. Premier's Review of tk« Situation, London, June 18. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Downing Street and addressing the Commissioners who were appointed to enquire into theques* tion of industrial unrest, said that the industrial machine had been working at exoep* tionally high pressure.
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  • 215 7 The following are the alterations in Messrs. A. A. Anthony A Co.’s share-list to-day: Ayer Panas Rubber Estates $ll buyers and $ll 50 sellers; Bukit Katil Rubber Estates 080 buyers; Glenealy Plantations $2.35 buyers and $2.50 sellers; Haytor Rubber Estates $9.40 buyers and $9.70 sellers; Jaram Kuintan Robber Estates
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  • 35 7 Obituary» Gaaaral Faieoart. London, June 12. The death has taken place of BrigadierGeneral St. John Fanoourt. Famous Piaaist’a Daatk. New York, June 13. The death has taken plaoe of Madam Teresa Carreno, the famous pianist.
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  • 975 8 For *ll oar own political hopes within tbeae islands. for the future of tin Empire and the Eißlisb-speakiog world, above all for the cause of the Allies, now that Amenci has joined them, one thing is indispensable. It is necessary that the Irish problem,
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  • 1079 8 ALUMNI BANQUET AND REUNION. The Anglo-Chinese Bcbool, the youngest of the thr*e principal schools of Penang, held an Alumai Banquet on Monday night for the fi time in the history of the Scho >l. The grourd fl or of the Anglo-Cbioese Bchrol Uakn wa-t turned into a
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  • 2529 8 [To the Editor of tee Strait* Echo."] Sir, I »m directed te forward for the information of your a report to dsteos results in Malay* of the rpoent Manpower Appeal issue 1 by the Governments of the Straits Settlements and F. M, 8. In addition to the reports
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  • 134 8 Thursday. June 14 Malay Volunteers—Othello or the Moot of Venice Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hall. Football—P.C 0. 9t. P.R.C. Esplanade. Feidat, June 15 Town Band, Esplanade. Batueday* June 16. Ipah Gymkbaoa Club, Bag Gymkban#, The' New Tambun Mines Ltd., A. 0. M„ 49 Bescb Street, 12 Boon,
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  • 76 8 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold bj Messrs. Allen Dennyi and Co at their Auction Sale to-day:— Smoked Ribbed Sheet $132 to sl3s per pioul Plain Sheet 111 do No. 2 Smoked Sheet Diamond 108 129 do Unsmoked Sheet 113 121 do No. 2 Unsmoked
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  • 149 8 The following programme of music iwHlb* played «at»the Esplanade to-morrow unmtg from 6 p.m. to Z-.fMm:— 1 Selection Un Bello in Masobera Verdi 2 Galop Narren Gung'l 3 Walts Dream of Spring Ollwsnin** 4 Mtzurka A Midsummer Ere Ora March The Royal Arthur Mekaj A Macau Chinese
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    • 681 9 v a Vj V/. vm f §t=~ 0*9* <_ 0 2 7/ a 4 N TWO MALAYAN DREADNOUGHTS FRASER NEAVE, LTD., Argyll Road, Penan?. y ywxjw if “rTfi i i ti V IE I “UE” PATENT SCRAP WASHER (1917 MODEL) PRICE $1,800 Capacity 7 5 to 100 lbs. per hour.
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  • 1167 10 SUBMARINE STRUGGLE Ships the Germans Have Built. A sensational article on the alleged efficiency of Germany’s submarine fleet, y Louis Durant Edwards, appeared i< the New York Tribune at the time of Germany'? declarati n of her policv of unrestricted at tack on merchant shipping. Three hundred or
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  • 908 10 ON THE HEELS OF THE RETREATING ENEMY. By Big Gunner And if you must ewe it with the field guns, By God you must lather with Meu wno ought to know betttr were just lately regrettii g the German retirement, because it. will compel us to move our
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  • 975 10 Proposed Programme (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 17th July, 1917, SECOND DAY Thursday, 19th July, 1917, THIRD DAY Saturday, 21st July, 1917 FIRST DAY Tuesday, 17th July, 1917, 1, 3 A 7. Planters* Vase, Plate and Purse
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    • 428 10 Don't be the Skeleton at the Feast.” Let Sargol m ike you Plump ai.d Popular HOW THIN PEOPLE CAN U I' ON FcEall A New Discovery. Tbin men sod women—that big, hearty, filling dinrer you ate last night What became of all the fat-producing nourishment it contained You haven’t gained
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    • 309 10 Entries Close at 5 p.m. on Friday, 6th Jnly, 1917. Handicaps for the Fir»* Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 1*“ July, 1917. Special Conditio* Rof&rdi*g Handicap Races.— In all Handicap Races for Horseso Ponies, the Official Handicapper may, with the consent of the Committee, divide the
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    • 4237 11 p by of the administratrix OF THE ESTATE OF MOHAMED ARIFF deceased. TO BE SOLD BY Public Auction On Mon-, 9th July 1917at 11 a.m following days, (SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS ft 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED) jit the a roll way of Logans Buildings, Beach Street, Penang. 21. LOT 349i ML KIM
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    • 1565 12 P. 0.—British India AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. w KOJtlNKLIJKE v PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (Incorporatrd in Holland.) (Incorporatrd in Japan.) For Intindid to 8ail. Stramrb. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAU'SAILINGS. (UKDIB CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY’S OOTRRNMRNT) For Blij»P»r«, Cbl*», J«p«n, OjIob, Ai.tr.lla,
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