Straits Echo, 12 June 1918

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    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo (DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANL THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. 930 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 12th JUNE, 1918. Single Copy, lo cents. No. &84.
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      1489 1 NDENSED M SWISS CONDES S»lU»rl»Bd; a" a FOR S ALE. One (2-3) setter ‘Ntripps Booth Motor Car* 7\*tft 1917 model *9 f hint, r nod P R AIR w m exctl u nt 900 tu/iea <CDOCD Dvn»nio L guti*J coodilii n on y in a cwcer leavieg b< Apply to
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      16 1 S££s milk <NM«TS CNL**l 'f w»ea is ret kjt J AT i oir &S3S ;=r:: s
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    FRENCH SPIRIT.
    897 2 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Clemency aus* Declaration. London, Jane 4, At Parii in the Chamber M. Clemenoeau ia the ooaree of a statement saidi—- Although the time ia terrible ia oourage and heroism oar troops are eqaal to the situation. Oar soldiers hare been fighting one against fire (Load cheers).”
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      582 2 r oc DCDCDCDCDC Dnc DOCDCXDC O n Nev Cotton Dress Goods. t X X X Yes! its TOOTAL SHIRTING AS Tootal Shirting. Stocked in white grounds with coloured stripes. The colourings in this doth are absolutely fast. They will not fade by the sun or by repeated washing. Plain and
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      333 2 To ead Sciatica >eem« too good to fc. trne, dce.W good to be «are, bat it’« t ra <», IO q 11 little-3 ORIENTAL BALM soot bee the sUbb.ng, biting ner»e, a instant relief to pain and floating permanent relief. Take *T?. yoar hand and rab it in where th«
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    House that Jack Built.
    896 3 Inshkitor MoLirnon’s Coup. A case ot really smart work by Inspectoß E. J. McLtdod, of Pitt Street Polioe Station, came btfore Mr. 8. H Langston in the Polioe Court yesterday afternoon wbei* two Chinese youths named Tan Kim Chye» and Lim Seng Huat of about 14
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    Church Army Tents.
    143 3 Mr. H, C. E. Zicharias writes t As you are «ware, an appeal to replaoe the Church Army Tents lost in the recent offensive, was issued a month ago, and it is most gratify-1 ing to be able to report the splendid response I (hat has been
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    May Rubber Crops.
    14 3 Bsiendah 19,523, Kimasan 17,856, Utan Simp&n 10,200, and Didsbury 11,300 lb,
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    Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd.
    316 3 The Directors’ report and accounts for e presentation at the eleventh ordinary 3 general meeting to bo hold on Saturday, 1 22nd June, at 3 p. ui. read i—- Your Directors beg to submit a duly >i audited statement of acoouots for the year ending 31st
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    Teluk Anson Notes.
    187 3 On the 7th inst- Irspector Gowlaod charged bufore Mr, Black, Magistrate, one Kodiah, a Telugu cooly on the Sebrang Essate with theft of a bundle of cheroots valued at 40 cents. He had a previous conviction which he denied. He was, how* ever, awarded 7 days’ prison,
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    Municipal Commission.
    146 3 Ordinary Mrrtino. The ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. W. Peel (President) C, E. Craig, Chee Wor Lock, Quah Bang Kee, L M. B«*ll (Municipal Engineer) and W. Marsh (Secretary); The minutes of the last meeting
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    Bukit Mertajam Notes.
    262 3 At the Bukit Mertajam District Court before Mr. G A, Hereford, on the 11th instant, a Hbeh named Njiam Ching, who was caught red-handed in picking a pocket i.o. in stealing a watch snd chain valued at $6 from the person of a Malay lad among a
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      440 3 pmro?Twrammf???TTromTrorow??mfTi| Nearly 200) Years Ago 3 Wise men saw a STAR in This was a miracle. the East. E- To-night! To-night 1 rt■r t- I here are many NTARS to be teen in the East This is not a miracle. 3 Hi 3 -X •H 3 It is Just the
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      888 3 TO LET. Furnished bungalow in good looaliiy. Apply Box 88, 967 c/o Straits Echo FOR SALE. Rubber factory tod plant at Nos. 27/28 Station Road, Bnkit Mertaitm. Apply for fall particuhrs to A. B C, c/o Straits Echo. FOE SALE. I. 350 acre* Tirgin land, Perak, very good aoil for
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, S 9, Beach Street. Reseat. Price s Dally Local $BO pep annum. Outstatton Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Poet Free) $lB pep annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.' Telephone No». (Kobe) 186. Printing Department S4B. S.B.—A 11
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    FRANCE’S TRIAL.
    1183 4 The moat weighty matter in the dey’s telegrema ii set the brief eeooant of the fighting on the Britieh front, the deaaltory eotiena on the Itilian front, the reviving of Beiaien end Georgian opposition to the Turoo-Germans in the Canoeaaa et Kars (whioh if imccessfal bars the way
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    Tin.
    23 4 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at I $158.50, business done, in Singapore (re-1 fined) at $164 Ne business done,
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    Death of Mr. Lin Sun Ho.
    186 4 I We regret to have to annonnoe the death of Mr. Lin San Ho, a well-known member of I the Chineee Commnnity whioh took place at j I his residence, No. 26, Green Hall, at 9 80 I this morning, at the ripe age
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    M. A. P.
    692 4 Dr. H. P. Hacker, Medical Officer, Perak, baa been granted three months’ (nil pay leave from March 1. Mr. G. H. Nash District Offioer, has been appointed a Temporary Second Lieutenant in the M.V.I. The Hon. Mr. En Tong Sen ia expected to return to Koala Lumpur,
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    To be Shot in the Back.
    217 4 The Anoona Military Tribunal has ten* tenced five deserters, who had become outlaws. infesting tbe Gargano district, to death by shooting in tbe back. Eight accomplices were sentenoed to imprisonment for life, and one to twenty years. a I f I Tha American naval
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    A DOUBLE OUTRAGE.
    760 4 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] atrium ENVOYS AND HOSPITAL SBtp toepidoed. ip Amater iam, J* n( Tb. bo.piul .hip Konin,„ L th« Eogh.li delegate, for the fl„ >( Wl Prteoner. Oonferenoe aboard, .hook a the Ecgli.h coart tweet, Bl e teT" J™ k brii-.., to have been drowned The purser
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      164 4 Pritchard Go., Ltd The goods in Pritchards outfitting Dept, cannot be equalled for quality anywhere in the Colony. COOD QUALITY. Townends white “Straits” Topees. Similar to illuttabioa. 0-33(1 Quality and Value. Price 9.50. frOOD m VALUE Pith Planter’s Solar Topees, covered Khaki Drill. Very Light and Thick. Round shape, Price
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    WEST FRONT.
    1813 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Montdidier Again Attacked. London, Jure 9. A French commnnlqul states t —The Germans lannohed at midnight a violent artillery preparation from the region north •f Montdidier to east of the Oise. Oar batteries immediately intensified their ooanter fire. At 4.80 in the morning the enemy attacked
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    General Wire News.
    247 5 General Wire News London, June 9. 1 A large new star of magnitude 0*9 has suddenly appeared in the constellation of Acquila. It was discovered at several plaoes in Eagland on Saturday night and was t easily visible to the naked eye. London, June 9. o At Dublin Lord French
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    VARIOUS WAR SPHERES.
    662 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] TURKEY'S AMBITION. London, June 7. An Amsterdam message aajs that the Kreui Zeitung attacks Turkey for its 0 ambitions on the Black Saa coast and the .j Caucasus snd says that the anion of the Crimea with Turkey is quite impossible 3 r because it
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    PRISONERS OF WAR.
    777 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Retaliatory Measures. London, Jane 7. Tbe Daily Chronicle states that counterj measures bare been taken respecting the treatment of German prisoners of war in consequence of German cruelties to captured I Britishers. These retaliatory measures are extremely mild in comparison. For example, German prisoners are
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    AID FROM AMERICA.
    684 5 Premier on Situation. London, June 7. Mr, Lloyd George, speaking at a dinner lof the Printers’ Pension Association, said I that the present generation of Britishers had I made unsurpassed sacrifices together with I I our Allies for a great purpose and a high I .deal. One
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    Outside.
    31 5 The following article* will be found on oar oataide pigea 2. —Telegrams. 3, Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd.. House that Jack Built. Teluk Aoaon Notes. Boklt Mertajtm Case*. Municipal Commiision. s.—Telegrams,
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    SHIPPING NEWS.
    745 6 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, Jane 6. The Shipping Board annua aces that 170 •hips totalling over 1,100,000 tons had been delivered einoe September, which waa three times greater than the oatpat in 1901, the beat previoue year. In the last aiz daya ef May fifteen vessels, totalling over eight
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    ATTACKING U.S. SHIPPING.
    2693 6 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] WHAT U BOATS DID. Washington, June 6. A batch of cables undated report that the enemy submarines were off the New England coast, torpedoing and shelling shipping. At present it is stated that two steamers, one schooner and two or three other vessels have been
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    The Week’s Events.
    68 6 WipunsDAf, 12. Town Band, Esplanade. Tmumdat, Juum 13. Singapore Races. Anelo-Cbineae Bohoo|, Cambridge Play, Fudat, Ju«n 14. Town Bind, Esplanade. Gottlob Mark Lodge, Installation Meet* mg, 8 45 p.m. Anglo-Chinese Sobool Graduation Exaroiaea. Satumat, Jvirn 15. Siogapore Baoea. Bu*»at, Jnw 16. Third after Trinity. P. V. Field
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    Singapore Races.
    468 6 0» Ooepowtat) S'og-po:., J.oe U The results of the First Day’s R the June Meeting yesterday are*a, toUo'wf Opnning Stasis. (7 ur j ».'t n?® 4 1 foW 89 o Mr. Lee Choon Guan’s Oh La La 10.5 3 i L by khree q uar tfrs length, t»
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    Saturday’s Cricket.
    110 6 A pick-up game' cf cricket will be playsd on the Esplanade on Saturday next between sides captained by B. E. Prentis and by V, G. Ezechiel. The following hare ben asked to take part;—V. G. Ez 3 cbiel, R E. Prentis, E. J. Bennett, G. E- WightMotion, J.
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    P. H. Billiard Tournament.
    299 6 A match in the firat ties of the singles of I the Parish Hall Billiard was I played off yesterday evening when A A. I Jeremiah —100) met J 8. Butens —30). I Tbs latter maintained bia lead all through and beat his opponent by 250
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    SHARES.
    2309 7 m i Dividtid, 1 'E J Nnmbs #f a A M n Capital. Sham issued. 1 tD last imamfar ourrsnt Mm 5 e 1 fiu J '3 04 •ial year. jmr. n i <y RUBBER—BOLLAR SNARES. ots f ots r 190» 9 1 *9,090 129,000 l 1 «9 Alsr
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      318 7 THE EASTERN PRODUCE EXCHANGE. 27. ***** Strie:, it thi corner of Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut. CAPITAL $120,000. Auctioneers Brokers. Tbe 243rd Auction Sale of Rubber WILL BE HELD On Thursday, the 13th June, 1918 Auction Sales of'Rvbher held twice a week, on every Monday and Thursday. Sal. of
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      1337 8 P. O.—BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PABSENGER SERVICES. K. P. M. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU, (ROYAL PACKET S.N. COMPANY.) I SCO K POE AT ID IK HOLIAWP) Supplies just to hand.) Foe Langsa, lelok Serna we, fcegli. Sabang, Olebleh, Sibolga. Padang, Benkoelen and Batavia Singapore,
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