Straits Echo, 4 September 1918

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDBRATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL- 16- $3O Per Annum. PENANG wEiXINESUAk, 4ih SEPTEMBER, 1«:8 Single Copy, lo cent». No. 201»
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1576 1 NESTLE’ S MILK food ii the best FOOD fO R YOUR SABYI! I 90 cts PEREHIb. tinS I BANKS Bank of India, Australia and China. routed lo tnglandby RoyalCarter.) *1,200,000 *2,000.000 M op ta Fooa L !r b lltJ o *1.200,000 proprietor» Head Office i ft M BISHOP80ATE, LONDON. E.C.
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    • 14 1 jVBVi MILKMAID BRAND BWEETENED 1 CONDENSED WUL $20.50 m CASE. BTAINABLE8 T AINABLE CVEIIYWIfCRi
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  • 1066 2 the rot of the navy. Huntbd Russia» Savbd »y U.B. Ofxicie, Murmansk, Kola Bay, Russia, Juae 24, Lieut. Hugh Street Martin, U.S.N, of Meridian Miss., has returned to the Mur.man cjasc bearing the scars of fifteen wounds which he reoeived during a trip to Central Russia. I
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  • 757 2 The public is not very accurately inform ed on the subject of all that is happening in regard to Finland and its important hinterland. Sufficient, however, has leaked out to su gest that Germany, by characteristic methods of force and fraud, has been endeavouring to steal
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 308 2 GET IT AT WHITIAWAY v The World’s Greatest Dust Gatherer. THI 0-CEM MOP O-Cedar Mop Cleans as i* Polishes O-Cedar Mop Made with a strong enamelled steel centreIndestructible, cleans and polices at the same time, putting a high lustre on all varnished surfaces. There is nothing to equal the O-Cedar
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    • 81 2 Croup. This disease ia so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it* It ia very riafey to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild suffer until it oan be obtained.
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    • 72 2 Haring to live as we do under the burning tropical sun. elimatica l conditions render na particularly liable to Colic, a most distressmg complaint. The correct medicine to produce a quick cure is WOOD’S GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. It is a wonderful corrective of all stomach disorders- Never be without a
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    • 506 2 IN CASE Op get ASTHBRO The quickest, «urest, and most reliable remedy f or Asthma, and one of the most valuable of the several p re parations of the Pharmaceutical Trading Co. Price $1.73 bottle On sale at No 10. Beach Street AGENT L. C. HONG, 191 Victoria St.. ccrna
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  • 1826 3 1 ALLEGED FRAUD. loe heanr g uf true c-s*-, toustung tha discovery of an alleged fraud on the oom2 P* D J through a very ingenious trap, wsi resumed in the District Court before Mr. G, A* Hereford this morning when two 2 9 bil »*e
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  • 401 3 Mr. Loke Yaik Foo begs to express his thanks to those relatives and friends who attended or assisted at the funeral of his late father Mr. Loke Chow Kit and also to those who sent motor-oars, banners, wreaths, telegrams or letters of oondoleooe. Tha following
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 550 3 4 Monster Programme Monday to Wednesday FIRST HOUSE 8 P.M, THE GREAT METRO "HIS ADOPTED SON” BEVERLEY BAYNE FRANCIS X BUSHMAN. Thu is P‘*y wi*h added vigour tve j time y gee it. (Showing till Wednesday only.) Sh EMPIRE THEATRE |g| THE PREMIER iHEATRE of the COLONY. Mh tH m-
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    • 474 3 •flKUPfl Beer 3 »r,r« CoBH 5-rr I SAKURA! BEER STOUT THE DELICIOUS DRINK EVERYBODY STOCK IT. SOLE IMPORTERS G. AORELY Co., PENANG AND SINGAPORE. SINGAPORE ACENTS: MESSRS BRINKMANN 8 Co. The Show of Surprises. WILLISON WIDTH’S ANGLO-AMERICAN CIRCUS MENAGERIE. Completely Reorganised for a FINAL FAREWELL OF MALAYA, i Many elements
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  • 100 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays,) i AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street. Penan*. Price: Dally Local *3O per annum Out*tatlon Postage Extra. MaU Edition (Poet Free) $lB per annum. Cable, Addreaa: ECHO PENANG.’ Tolephono Non. (Eoho) 08®. Printing Oopartmont 3+3, I N.ft.—AH biuinaaa
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  • 1316 4 Never (or a monftnt have we entertained I tbe slightest doubt regarding the ultimate ia-ae of the present world-war. Thais*the conflict might last (or twenty years was an eventuality that we regarded as well within the range of possibility, bat that Englsnd, fighting alone if neoessary, would
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  • 1207 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bastow, of PiDji,bave left for Australia by the s. i. Montoro also tfr. and Mrs. G. E- Greig and family, of 3atu Gajah.— T.O if. ooo Mr. W. King, manager of the Dock and Wharfage Dspartment of the Singapore larbour Board, and
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  • 1009 4 General Pershing's Order. We have seen a coty of a issued by General Pershing V ret ir i rd, conduct and dress of t fibers d th| Prance. In it the importauca of .uJf®® particularly insisted soon, and if i.J ln? 11 .d lh*t Attention b. /.V soiaisr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 135 4 M limited IS f* T, K. >* flNCORFOBATHD I* 6TBAIT8 »*TTL»J«»8T« #ir— WINE SPIRIT MERCHANTS 4 v£ SOLE AGENTS EOR m Robertson SON’S m Jv: i■ -ow" PEERING i tu *ni»> Pt* RO Sc WHISKY OTCH HOUSE OF LORDS Jii •w M 1 E' *fcp§ ft) «X 3HCZ1— .LXCDC -jncDO
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 3798 5 SWITGH-LINE_ SMASHED IN. RETIREMENTS and evacuations. ENGLISH AND CANADIAN GALLANTRY Of th. Attack. l„,ioc, September 2, 11 p.m- Bri,i,,h h d th6ltUck tbi '“..■ooedMiod by Gener.l Horne’. 0* ftrmiea on a front from Bcirpeto 6arlj far Thll *»s cue of the greateat (hole is orery reason to
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  • 56 5 The following articles will be found oa our outside pages i 2. Bolshevism at Work. The Allies and Finland. 3. E «stern Smelting Co.’s Case, The Late Mr. Loke Chow Kit. Ti*. B. N. B. in 1917. WilliioaWirtb’s Circus. Perak and tba U. M. C. Telegrams. Rubber Market. 7.—
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  • 583 6 [Reuter's Telegrams.] His Condition Satisfactory. London, September 2, 6.40 a.m. A Russian wireless message of Saturday evening last states that Lenin's general oonditlon is satisfactory. There are no complications. Poisoned Bnllets Used* London, September 8. A oable from Copenhagen states that the Hamburger FremderMaU reports that Lemn
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  • 903 6 SIME DABBY Co.’» REPORT. Singapore, September 1. London prices during the month for Fine Ribbed Smoked 8ne;t and Fine Pale Crepe were as follows: On tbe 6th August, Rubber 2s, 2s Id market quiet. On the ltth August, Bubber 2s Ofd, 2s 11 market nominal. On the 21st
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  • 18 6 Bakttp )22,300, Batu MUatg 13,136, Juog Landor, 46,194, Kedah 42,089 and Pant Perak 13,200 lb.
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  • 400 6 BECOBD SUCCESS IN IPOH* A rousing success was achieved by the Willison Wirth Circus which opened a brief three-day season in Ipoh on Saturday. Al- though this troupe was in our midBt a few months ago it is now almost unrecognisable bv reason of the large number
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  • 65 6 The following are the alterations in Messrs, A. A. Anthony Co.’s share list to-day 1 Yesterday. To-day. C S BE Rubber. A d *2 a 9 PQ CG CD Ayer Kuning 0.80 1.00 0.90 1.00 IBS** 0.60 0.70 0.65 0.75 Mining. I Bangnon 2/6 1/6 2/- 1/*
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  • 24 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $155 25, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $156, business done, (200 tons sold.)
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  • 376 6 The following programme of musio will be played at the Esplanade this evening at 6 p,m,i—1 Cavatina From the Opera Luoia di Lammermoor Doniietti I 2 Mazurka La Jolie Patineuse Maanen 3 Duet From 2nd Aot Bigoletto Verdi 4 Walt* Mon Tresor Pecorim 5 March Salute the
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  • 888 6 AMEBIC A SEEKS AND FIND3. (By Gabbitt P. Snetiss.) The United States Geological Survey is looking for tin, and ha* found some promising deposits of tinstone,” or tin ore (oassitente) on the Blue Ridge Mountains, in Bockbndge County, Virginia. Tnese deposits, whioh are found in quart* veins cutting a
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  • 42 6 WIDNISDAT, SIPTIMBXB 4. Town Band, Esplanade* Thursday, Bhptimb*r 6, New Moon. Friday, Skptbmbrr 6, Town Band, Esplanade. Saturday, Srptbhbir 7, Jewish New Year. Sunday, Srptbmbrr 8. Fifteenth after Trinity. P. V. Field Operations. Monday, Snptmxbib 9. Town Band, Isplanads,
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  • 1214 6 A deoidedly interesting, and almost 1 Gilbertian, situation haa arisen in regard to 1 tbe status of the United Malaya Council as < the result of th9 cold douche administered to 1 it at the speoial general meeting of the 1 Federated Malay States
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  • 345 6 Hi» Excellency Mr A 0. Pear,on, a ot nor of British North Borneo i B Tu administration report for the year 1917 says: J j The State in common with other Britiih possession found itself confronted by nu merous problems and difficulties due to th
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  • 380 6 Tie output of Toe Tronoh Mince, Ltd, fo the month of August w»t> Pails 1,973, Mr, Kh*w Jho Tok us that the oat puts from the following two oompiuiti for August, were: —Bin non V*l! tj No Liability—Cubic yards 78,000, Hours 575, Piculs 600 Deebook Dredgiog No L:*bi«
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 AccidentB Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, bat it ii not impossible to be prepared for it Chamberlain's Pain Balm is net be* yond anyene’s parse, and with a bottle of this liniment yon are prepared fer almost anything. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.
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  • 456 7 Ou the eool, smooth surface of this northern sea lay one of hi* Majesty’s armed trawlers, engines stopped, but drifting •lowly with the current Hidden from our quarry, by a few miles distant cape, a ceaseless is kept for the oootraband-running neutral Unsusp ct in our
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  • 499 7 Lieutenant Pat O'Brien in Outwitting the Hun (Heinemann, 6s net) tells a very stirring story of his escape from prison in Germany. He is an American citizen who last year came to France, having joined the Royal Flying Corps in Canada. -is a cadet he made
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  • 1217 7 A Text for thi Purity-Mongers. I wish that someone would explain to me the effect of scenery the psychological effect, that is—on character and tempera meet A clever man once s«id to me. "Live in the country to develop character; live in the town to sharpen your
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    • 701 7 jm- k ooo<J ,n fOB ••CJAKEON in excellent C( App y t0, o j.M KEULEM4N8. fOB «0 bEATEH C»r; good condition, Box No 88, e/o Straitt Echo r I'vw cbe»P- LA IS'T IN GBAMAPHONIS. pOB SALiE. A MEETING to discuss »>r for Oar Dtj” in P W. for 1918 will
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    • 89 7 Chamberlain's Cangh Remedy When yoa hare a bad cold yoa «rant a remedy that will not only give relief, bat effect a prompt and permanent care, a remedy that ii pleasant to take, a remedy that con* tains nothing injarioas, Chamberlain’s Coagh Remedy meets all these reqairements, It acts on
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    • 511 7 Complete Tapioca Plant. FOH A T.ni. FOB SALE as a going o '«noern full and ojcuplete tapioca plant and machinery belonging to Suogei Patani Rubber Company, Ltd., capable of dealing with 1,000 piculs'of oobies per day, including one engine and boiler, pumps, shaftings, pulleys, tubs, pipings, belting etc. Offers to
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    • 355 7 Penang Impressionists Exhibition AT THE CHINESE MERCHANTS.CLUB Leith, Street) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th 9.30 A.ft. TO 7 P.J*. ADMISSION SO CE.N1S. 578—21, 27, 30, 4, 7, 11,12. NIPPON CONFECTIONERY 22, Leith Street, Pening, Phone No, 4S0, OPEN FROM 6 A M TO MIDNIGHT Sweets, Ice Cream, Cakes, Etc. can be had
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    • 1235 8 f BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE, (Companies Incorporated in England mail and passenger services. PENINSULAR -AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS® (Under Contract with His Majesty’* Government.) Tha Company’! MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY art at present roapwided. for Europe are booked via Bombay as opportunity offer* and aa far» accommodation ia available.
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