Straits Echo, 15 April 1918
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Title Section35 1918-04-15 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. $3O Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 16th APiiiL, 1918. Single Copy, lO cents. No. 87,35 words
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Advertisement1277 1918-04-15 1 r I* M" TO ji < I |\f t i. »k v' r \\M*. rz. nnnnnnnnn IF YOU WANT, COMFORT 1 GO TO TBS Undermentioned Garage For Brand New Cars for hire day and night I Telephone No 694. Telegraphic Adi e\J HOKIMTEIK. Motor car importers and largest dealer» in1,277 words
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Advertisement10 1918-04-15 1 :^f 'Ji/Kl s*?S OIP c A wSi rs Eis es10 words
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Advertisement47 1918-04-15 2 m m/y < m 4* 4* <er 2$ V /< > 4* 2S 4* <* MX < m OF EVERY Momi Cases. Acetic Acid. English Tapping Changkols. Wire Nails. Cat (Brand) Axes. Box Strapping. Sodium Bi-Sulphite. Green Mosquito Wire KATZ OTHERS (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PENANG. 9 LTD m *y47 words
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Article4551 1918-04-15 3 CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES. Mb Kbbion’s Plea, At the Federal Council M-etiog on Wedntßday, cn tie motion for the aoj »urn-m-nt, Mr, Kdoiun said:—l have atieadj wear ltd inia Council with my views on r I Various matters, ana it is only the gravity of s I tae BatjdCt4,551 words
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Advertisement392 1918-04-15 3 E. 0. Hotel. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY 9 l i Motor Cars Motor Cycles, (1917 MODELS) For Immodiate MOTO< CARS:— Delivery i Oakland, Maxwell, Briscoe, Pullman and Chevrolet. Equipped with lligh-tension Magneto, Electric lights, Electric Horna, and Self Starter». Five or Two heater. I a a V a a392 words
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Advertisement90 1918-04-15 3 Chamberlain’■ Cough Remedy. When yoa have a bad oold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but ef feet a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that ia pleaaant to take, a remedy that con* taina nothing irjurions. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It aeta90 words
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Advertisement354 1918-04-15 3 Dnc nc DCZjC DCDnczmczx: Appetite and Health DC DCDO l xr W x hen JOU aiM ick and our is low your appetite fail* Notlung tastes good. You take no pleasure in your meals. Under r\ circumstances good digestion is impossible. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People. tone up354 words
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Article1674 1918-04-15 4 [Reuter's Telegrams.] CHAIRMAN’S COVERING LETXIR. Ulsttr Obdnratr London, April 12, 5.15 p.m. The Report of the Iriah Convention has been issued. A oovering letter by the Cbeimen, Sir Horace Plankett to Mr, Lloyd George aimmariees the main points. Sir Horaoe Plankett aaya that while it waa found1,674 words
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Advertisement315 1918-04-15 4 S JPenang. Ladies’ Foodwear I ii imi i ———ii —i nii rr —I 7 s W e specialaie in Yootwsar for «4 Ladias in ft great ▼ftrietj of styles, and oan assure ear customers that our Shoes will bear comparison with any on the market in quality of material used315 words
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Advertisement334 1918-04-15 4 WANTED. A TEACHER for a Lower EimenUrr Clean. Bjx No M, c/o Straitt Eth*. NOTICE. THE RESIDENT COUICILLOR AN# Mrs. MICHELL will be At Home at the Residency on Moidij, 22nd April, at 5 p.m. FOR SALE. S'i-giiiofi; Motur Launch Kitty Watts” 46 fuel by 10 feet. Draft 6 feet.334 words
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Article505 1918-04-15 5 THE WINNERS. Telegraphing from Alor Btar yesterday morning, the secretary informed us that the i remit of the second drawing is as follows 1 Fuat prise, ticket No. 180 949 held by i "T-h”of Jementah Estate, Jobote, value $87,480. Smoad and third prizes, tickets Nos. 65,039 and505 words
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Article177 1918-04-15 5 C alb low i a Badly Bratr*. A golf match tu played Caledonia on Saturday and.Sanday, with the following rPiulta Foursomes: Flatrd oir Saturday. Pbwako Calkdomia. R g a rs and Carmichael 1 Brown Hunter... Baath and Goldie 1 Wdsin end King 1 and Grant 0 Duncan177 words
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Article235 1918-04-15 5 F>om an FM,B. Government Gazette Extraordinary His Excellency the High Commissioner has been informed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies that the following message from the British Premier to the Prime Minister of Canada, Australia. South Africa, N j w Zjdland and Newfoundland, may be published235 words
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Article178 1918-04-15 5 The Ministering Children’s League intend to give an entertainment in aid of their funds and of those of the British Red Orest Society on April 27 at the Town Hall. The first part of the programme will consist of a variety of items by the children while178 words
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Article103 1918-04-15 5 For the peiied from the 12 h to the 18th April, 1918, iaclusive, the doty on cultivated rubber on wb ch export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance wi'h Notification No. 764, published in the Federated Jfal*y Statet Government OaMette of the 15103 words
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Article464 1918-04-15 5 The following programme of music will be 'played at the Esplanade to-day at 5 pm.:— 1 Sanction La Dame Blanche Boeldieu 2 Schottiscbe Beauty of the Dance Busby 3 Selection Tbe Biy Kappey 4 Walt* My Lady Lore Riaey 5 March The Old Ship Keefe Srys a464 words
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Article73 1918-04-15 5 Monthly Mbdal Comfhtition. The M»rcb Monthly M*-d*l O 'mp-tition v 200 yards handicap for A Class whs held at the Swimming Club on 8und«y, inst, at* IT30 am with the following resalt the 14>h let O. de Mubray 50 seconds, 2ad S A. YhII Scratch. 3rd D73 words
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Advertisement342 1918-04-15 5 ajTTTWffTfTWTTTffTWWWTWTfTTTTTTTTTWTtmW^ mpire HS Proprietor H J. A. holm. Manager: THOMAS shaft'*. 10 Marie WalcampT SM 0! IT- The Dashing Screen Actress T N «3 Hi p it The Indian’s Lament 1 f- Jl A GOLD SEAL 5 ACT FEATURE.' If i| tH ak* ir fr 4 f I Si FUGITIVE342 words
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Advertisement236 1918-04-15 5 WANTED A CHIEF CASHIER for t looal Chinese B<nk. F*ir know'edge of English and Cuinese essential. Security required. Apply to H.H., 227 cfo Straitt Echo, wanted. A CHINESE KRANI AND STORE. KEEPER for a mice in SiamHealthy locality. Apply statiDg experience and salary required to HOOQE RWERP, 10, Logan Road,236 words
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Advertisement111 1918-04-15 5 g™ ll jig ■■LLLJWCJgL--Wanted To Buy. typewriter. State kind Address “TTPnwBiTM,” e/o Strait» Echo WANTED TO PURCHASE. SI X KHOTAH3—capacity about 40 Tons pi ch-must be shallow draft—state price and full particulars to KHOTAH, 177 o/o Strait* Echo, WANTED. To rent or lease a small bungalow or compound house close111 words
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Article, Illustration99 1918-04-15 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and pnbllc holidays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang Price Daily Local 180 per annum. m Outstation Poatag*© Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) 918 per annum. Cable Address: 11 ECHO PENANG." Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343, N.B. —41199 words
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Article1346 1918-04-15 6 Pesple who are bj no meant slarmiata are beginning to (eel genninely worried *boat the local food problem, Those Euro* peana whose food ooata but s tithe of their income and whose oirele of friends and -cquaintances is praotioally limited to people of their own race have1,346 words
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Article886 1918-04-15 6 Mr. Q Aurely and his bride retaraed to Penang to-day. The King has been pleased to approve of Mr. Arthur Ernest Baddeley as ConsulGeneral of Siam at Singapore. Mr, J. D. Robertson, of Messrs. McAlister A Co,, left for Singapore on Satarday en routs to Australia on886 words
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Article764 1918-04-15 6 [Reuter's Telegrams.] An Age Limit EeienrationLondon, April 13, 12.45 a.tu The, House of Commons in Committee arried by a large majority the first olsuse of the Man-Power Bill authorising the general raising of the age-limit. The Government undertook not to take action iu regard to those liable764 words
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Advertisement87 1918-04-15 6 Co., Ltd"? PENANG. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE Imperial Typewriter $135 NETT. BRITISH AND BEST. The machine that has made the high priced typewriter a fad. v j •E aotr iei o CALTHORPEI D BRITISH MANUFACTURE MINOR CARS IN STOCK -RECENTLY ARRIVED o ONE ONLY |j 2 SEATER SPORTING MODEL f.87 words
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Article4027 1918-04-15 7 T HE GREAT BATTLE. [Reuter's Telegrams.] The British Noithern Line. Xk# Crux of the SituationLondon, April 13, 2.15 p.m. A Paris semi-offioial statement says: ~T b e enemy now seems demoting all his ffolt sgalnit the Northern front. The Br itUh line here ie oonvex from north to issth. From4,027 words
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Article110 1918-04-15 7 The following articles will be found oa oar outside pages 8. —Federal Counoil. 4. —Telegrams. 5. —North Kedah Lottery. Looal ManPower. Ministering Children's League. F. M 8. Bubber Duty. To-day’s Band Programme. B—Telegrams. Looal Divoroe Case. Mount Erskine Affray. 9. Mining in Malaya. 10, —Federal Council. ll—Holland and the110 words
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Article670 1918-04-15 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Mr- Taft'* View*. L a d »d, April 13. 5-5 a m. Renter's Albany correip t wires that Mr. W. H. T*tt addressing the N-w Yoik State Legislature advocated that the Uaited States should, as soon as possible, put an army of from five to seven670 words
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Article436 1918-04-15 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] ARMENIAN MA8SACRES. Russia's Strong ProtestL ndon, Ap'it 13, 10.50 p m. Tbe Russian Government bat sent a note to Barlin declaring that the offensive of the Turkish troops on the Caucasian front has i been followed by the murder of the whole Armenian population. Women and436 words
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Article27 1918-04-15 8 (From Our Oum Correspondent.) London, April 11, The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe •u 2/4 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/3^27 words
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Article289 1918-04-15 8 Indbfinitb Dblat. Tbe local Superintendent has received the following notification from the Head Office in London: Indefinite delay to all traffic. Urge the public to use the cables for messages of urgent importance only Tbe public will save itself and tbe telegraph companies trouble if it289 words
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Article602 1918-04-15 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Enemy Submarine at MonroviaLondon, April 13. 4 55 p.m. E nter learns that a German submarine appeared off the Liberian ooast on the 9th April and she d a small armed vessel wbiob *he torpedoed after taking the crew prisoner. [Tbe commander sent an ultimatum602 words
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Article23 1918-04-15 8 Latest Quotations. Tin (utmfiaed) is quoted here ie-day at $152, buyers no sellers, in Singapore, (r-fn. ed) at $152, buyer, no «Hers.23 words
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Article357 1918-04-15 8 ALSACE-LORRAINE CONTROVERSY. emeeror and premier. The Letter Paris, April 12, 3-15 p m. The Emperor Charles having denied be bad ever admitted the claims of France regarding Alsace-Lorraine the Frenoh Government issued an official Note last night, giving tbe text of an autograph letter from the Austrian Emperor357 words
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Article204 1918-04-15 8 Dbob.sk Nisi Grants», In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule ddivrirad judgment iD the suit brought by Alexander Perreau (Petitioner) against Bianchs Elea tore Porieau (i ea Matbieu) for divorce in which one Paul Stadelman was cited as co-respon-dent. Petitioner’s application in this204 words
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Article174 1918-04-15 8 CHARGE OF RIOTING. Mount Erskine was yesterday tbe scene of an affray in which the Police c|me in collision with over a hundred Chinese who were sltegtd to be gamblmg in public. The Polioe reoeived information that public gambling was being carried on at Mount Erskine and174 words
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Article87 1918-04-15 8 Tbe management will present t i-nigbt at the Empire An Indian’s Lament a three.eel Universal God Besl Bp“ciai, featuring fearless, dasbiog Mine Walcamp, the idol t-d star of L Swift Aotiou and Dramatic mark every foot of this smauitrg fl m The Fugitive "is a two-reel Imp. Feature87 words
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Article1061 1918-04-15 8 REMARKABLE FACTS IN SUPREME COURT ACiION. Testatrix’s B.dt ExhumedIn the Supreme C >urt at S ngspore on Thursday tbe Chief Justice (Sir Johu Buck- < mil, K C) was occupied for tbe whole of the j day with a suit of a remarkable ebaraoter it ating to1,061 words
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Article157 1918-04-15 8 Yesterday morniog’s shoot, deliberate at 200, 300 *ad 500 yards at N R, A. targets H P 8 =lO5 retultt d as under Pta L. M Woodward with h’o*p '43 m.de 93 03 Chan Hoak Beng 62 92 84 Capt. J. G. Allan 23 91.14 Pta157 words
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Article789 1918-04-15 8 There is an entire change of progromme at the Coliseum to-night and the pictures to be ■greened include the long-promised serial The Scarlet Runner" the first two episodes of which will be given. In the first show The Better Woman,” will be shown. This is a stirring two-reel789 words
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Article1078 1918-04-15 9 Ipoh being the cbiet town in the KinU district, which in its tu n is one of lh> oldest and biggest tin fields in Malays, and I therefore up to now in the whole world, ir is but natural that the editor of the T.O.M. has the1,078 words
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Advertisement2661 1918-04-15 9 PENANG AUCTION MART. BY ORDER OF THE RECEIVERS Appointed by the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. 25. AH that the two undivided sixth shares «states rights title and 1 interest of Mah Wan Chee and Mohamed Tahair© of and in all the land and hereditaments situate in the Northern2,661 words
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Advertisement51 1918-04-15 9 Whj It tolls. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is tie largest selling coagh medicine in the world to-day became it does exactly what a cough remedy is supposed to do. It ttops the oewgh by curing the oold, sad does t speedily and effectually. For sale by all die. pause 1st and51 words
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Advertisement528 1918-04-15 9 Are you a Slave to pa!a i Bo You Ever Rent? Or is your life a perpetual burden a wakeful, r» sMe*t, f»'-vered tortured exiatenotP Do you start and crv out from twitohirg nerves or drtiog piiutF re y° u fobbed of your n ghta of jait re- pose and528 words
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Advertisement242 1918-04-15 10 Since the Began The Allied Governments Have Bought Over 0 A *V, 1 ROYAL TYPEW mrm aw 4on 7o Equip their New Armies Compare the work and you too will choose the ROYAL Typewriter, —the machine that makes big organizations complete. STOCKED IN BRIEF, POLICY 8 FOOLSCAP SIZES BY THE242 words
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Article1155 1918-04-15 11 Thb Right of Angapia, The decision of the Al >es to avail thew. ■eWes of the right of angaria and, in ita exercise, to take over Dutch shipping ljing at present in Allied ports naaj be assumed to hare been arrived at as much in the1,155 words
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Article809 1918-04-15 11 Lieut. K. N. Colvile - (By Lieut. K. N. Colvile.) Alon? the crest of the highest hill in the district ran a trench, a good substantial dry bottomed trench needing no rivetting to hoi 1 up its solid chalk sides. The Boche had built it, but he was gone, eone like the809 words
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Advertisement271 1918-04-15 11 TRANSLATION. The HNDERBIGNED uudertakei to translate any document fro» English ijto Chinese and nee uersa Alio Chmi, e tbe following scale /1) For translation for inserts* tbe sihili Echo or the Pt«o«f Si* Poe or to be o ,ra .L- T.kk;.„ Ttonirlmilt nf (kn tinted by the Jobbing Department of271 words
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Advertisement49 1918-04-15 11 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, bat it is not impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s parse, and with a bottle of this liniment yon are prepared for almost anything. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.49 words
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Advertisement652 1918-04-15 11 KWONG SENG 43, LEITH STREET, PENANG, FIRST CLASS TAILORS. M derate cha r ges nod good workmanship guaranteed, Cutter: .&.H BOOM A trial it toliciled. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Shares and interest of LEONG ENG KHEAN. LEONG TEK KHEAN aud LEONG YIN KHEAN in the business of652 words
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Advertisement1393 1918-04-15 12 p. BRITISH lIDIft STRAITS STEAM SHIP CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND APGAR LINE. (Companiea Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER BERVICEB, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Undei" Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) sodation is available. The Company’s INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at present suspended. The P. A1,393 words
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