Straits Echo, 5 September 1918
1918-09-05
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1918-09-05 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TAB FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL- 16* 930 Per Annum. PENANG THUKSDAY, 6ih SEPTEMBER, 1918. Single Copy, lO cents. No. 202,35 words
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Advertisement1581 1918-09-05 1 rSu’» i milk FOOD £it m 9 the best.food; for YOUR BABY,! 90 cts PER 1 lk>TIN» U J BANKS ...rtgred Bank of India, Australia and China. IgcorporatcJ In England by Royal Charter.) X1.i00.000 X 2,000.000 X 1,200,000 flid op Capital Fund jgigrve Liability of proprietori Head Officii jj oi1,581 words
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Advertisement9 1918-09-05 1 MILKMAID BRAND SWEETENED CONDENSED MILL $20.50 BTAINABLE gVEWTWWER» figffF=7r-;^9 words
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Article5706 1918-09-05 2 GOVERNMENT AND THE ’STRAITS 'IIME3.” The Legality or Lotteries, A meeting oC the Legislative Council was held on Monday, The Hon, Mr. F. 8. James, C. (Governor's Deputy), presided, and the other members present were i H E. the General Officer Commanding (M* jor-Genera! D. H. Ridout, O.M5,706 words
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Advertisement686 1918-09-05 2 a D D a D i■■ ESTATE SUPPLIES. IN STOCK Acetic Acid 99 per cent. Barbed Wire. Gary’s Box Strapping j inch. English Sodium Bisulphite. Green Mosquito Wire Gauze. Latex Pans. Momi Gases. Mosaic Tiles. Par-Boiled Bice. Peninsular Acetate, Tk B "“2£E£ Tapping Knives. Veneer Chests WITH CANVAS FITTINOS- White686 words
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Article77 1918-09-05 3 Thursday, Sbptrhbrb 6 New Moon. Friday, Skftumbur 6. Town Band. Esplanade. Willison Wirtb’s Ciroai, Grand opening nioht, Dato Kransat Garden*. P. W. Oar Day” Mesting, Butterworth 4.30 p.m. Saturday, 8uptimbur 7, st. bo. Government service v$. O.B O Viotoria TaTptog Fancy Dree* Bell for Bed Oroie, SUNDAY,77 words
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Advertisement82 1918-09-05 3 When yon have a bad cold yon want a remedy that will not only giw relief, bnt el. feet a prompt and permanent cere, a remedy tW; ientoneant to take, a remedy that con. that is tnimrfow. Chamberlain's *J mB Remedy meets all tbase reqairementi. M plan, rehere. the Inn*.82 words
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Advertisement647 1918-09-05 3 ►—•■fc KHU U r 4 i AUCTIONS. The underlined are prepared to take up auction salei of t Lands, Properties, Estates. Houses. Furniture, Motorcars. Rubber, etc. PROIPT ACCOUNT SALES RENDERED* For Twmi Apply to: ALLEN DENNYS 8 Co.. Auctioneers, Appraisers eto 7, Union Street, Penang. Phone No. 893 tu th647 words
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Article877 1918-09-05 4 The following cable was communicated j to the Bangkok pape by the B itish Legation: Th* WfcSTBRN Fe -NT. London, August 24 Military perations for week ended August 22:-l he desire recently shown) by the enemy to withdraw from salients and Btrai.hten his front may be the877 words
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Advertisement294 1918-09-05 4 The World’s Greatest Dust? Gatherer. r-~x m sa. O U_2 ther iii four Ml (K633T PoRi-t Vrin$ tt ftyUtatiw oftk#--waiwfotrya«a Km {TBS 0-DEB Alt MOPp O-Cedar Mop mI Cleans as it Polishes, O-Cedar Mop Made with a strong enamelled steel centre. Indestructible, cleans and polishes at the same time, putting294 words
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Advertisement74 1918-09-05 4 Haring o li*e as we do. under tbe burn intr tropical sun. climatica conditions render us 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 stoma h disorders. Never be without74 words
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Advertisement530 1918-09-05 4 of the vii >) Paiirp an Ox) Ktnu D? (x) Titi n Kuala Pii.L Bahm (*”i) Tampin I Henabaa i TENDERS INVITED."^ 5 PAWNBROKERS 1 LICENCE sTnECRI s.fu Tenders will be receive at the office of th Secretir t p “'LAN Seremban up to noon on the 30th September 1918,530 words
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Article854 1918-09-05 5 Tom Wbiobt. ] - [By Tom Wbiobt.] Toe number of really cultured men one meet*, in a life of travel, is not proportionally t*rge. On top of this, a convention I Oinnot but think unfortunate compel* aome of thoaf camouflage their attainments. Thus, a veil read, experienced, and thoughtful Englishman seems to think854 words
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Article82 1918-09-05 5 Pbnano Womsjt Worries, Amount previously acknowledged $8,339.17 Mrs. Harvey $.OO Mrs. Fleury (Alor Star) 5.00 Mrs. Dennys 5 00 Mrs. Aitkin 5 00 Ladies' Bridge Book, Golf Olub(July) 840 Mrs. Jamieson 10 00 Tne Penang Tarf Club 500.00 $8 875.57 M. P. Sat*, Hu, Treasurer, Q.M.N.G82 words
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Article996 1918-09-05 5 •Thb Pin Drawings of.'Nobman Lindsat (Special number of Art in Australia •Songs of a Campaign, by Loon Gollort. (With pictures by Norman Lindsay) Thu Grkin Mirror, by Hugh Walpole. It has been said that the poet’s first busies» is to feel and see and understand, not to sum996 words
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Advertisement420 1918-09-05 5 U i44iW**********44A«44******A 4*4£&s»s» The Monster Program rtf rtf rtf rtf rtf h 3 -f tf r 4 tf •tf I rtf rtf rtf rtf ni rtf rtf ►tf 4 rtf ■4 tf rtf 'll rtf rtf rtf rtf rtf rtf rtf •tf HI •tf •tf rtf •tf •tf •tf •tf420 words
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Advertisement955 1918-09-05 5 The Show of Surprises. WILUSON WIRTH’S ANGLO-AMERICAN CIRCUS MENAGERIE. Completely Reorganised for a FINALS FAREWELL OF MALAYA. Many elements hare contributed to the sterling success of the Willison Shows and the commanding position they now occupy in the Circus centre. Not the least of them is that they have had955 words
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Article, Illustration102 1918-09-05 6 PUBLISHED DA XLY (Except Sundays and public holidayta) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Price s Dally Local 180 P® p annum. Outstatlon Postagre Extra. Mall Edition (PoatlFroe) $lB per annum, I Cable, Address: ECHO PENANG.’ Telephone Noe. (Kobo) 88®. Printing Deportment 383. N.B.—A102 words
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Article1216 1918-09-05 6 The conception of Australia as a British I colony persists still in the minds of most I antra relied Britons and of some traYelled Britons. Bnt Australia is 130 yean from I I being a British oolony or, allowing for I accretions say 69 years; or,1,216 words
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Article740 1918-09-05 6 Brig. Gen. Pearless, who was once in Sin-} gapore as Major Pearless at Fort Canning, I receives a mention in despatches on the staff in Palestine. It is reportel that the election of the now president of China will be held n September 5 It is possible740 words
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Article23 1918-09-05 6 Latest Quotations Tin (on»-*fined) is quoted here to-day at (154,25. business done, in Singapore (refined) at (155, business done, (50 tons sold.)23 words
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Article141 1918-09-05 6 Mails to and from that have been lost in the year number seven, one letter mail from the United Kingdom and two from Penang, and two parcel mails each way, The first letter mail was the Homeward mail despatched from Penang on 28rd Jannary last and the aeoosd141 words
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Article983 1918-09-05 6 Positive Philosophy. The satirical summary, CWfril oantury ago, of the avoletiJu of X? oooeiuded. Then he bacam a p m nk »7. To-day ia tho 6l,t annirarsary of Auguste Comte, originally 7 V*! Saint Simon, and afterwards the d f P 9 the Po.it.ra Ph.lo.oph,. I, »1 system983 words
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Advertisement80 1918-09-05 6 WHISKY FINE OLD SCOTCH. Ji R. D. SELECTED QUALITY BLENDED AND BOTTLED John Robertson Sons BY SOLS AGENTS FOR S.S. F.M.S., Pritchard 8 Co., LIMITED. (incorporated in btraits settlement* oonczDcmzD cd c DC M OID FAVOURITE. jnCDC c n RETAINS THE EXCELLENT QUALITY WHICH MADE IT FAMOUS. A JJ Jyft.80 words
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Miscellaneous14 1918-09-05 6 THE WEATHER. 5th September. Temp*r*ture 76° 84 > RtinfJl 24 hears 34 m,n. 1*3 inches.14 words
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Article2722 1918-09-05 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] gUdBXANriAL GAINS. Kg,» Beyond Peronne. toodo», September 8,11 p-m. H.ig «port. .-Alter the Rioted ou the enemy on the de el( between Peronne and the We reached the bl8 vrre» Beaumeta lei Cambrai, oi H of dr oTfl back with loss the hostrh IT' wh2,722 words
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Article373 1918-09-05 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] EVACUATION OF FRANCE. Recognition of Eastern Gains. London, September 4 The Timet expert suggests the possibility of Germany evacuating France as a pre- I liminary to a peace offer on the West front conditionally on the recognition of the I Eastern claims. Salonika Front.373 words
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Article119 1918-09-05 7 Mr. Khaw Joo* Tok advises u« that the ou put from Tin BentoDg No Liability for the month of August, wis .—Cubic vards 65 500; Hoars 603; Piculs 255; Value $26,000; expect increased output this month. The output of the Mengtembu Lode Syndicate, Limited tor the month of119 words
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Article88 1918-09-05 7 Sungei Batu (Malaya) 21,000, Val o'Or 23,200, Kurau 20,000, Malakoff 47,300, Straits Settlements (Bertam) IC3 000, Windsor (F.M.B 26.000, Majfield 24,000, M a rchiaten 8,290, Foothills (Mabya) 11,700. Muda Syndicate 12.956, Kuala Sidim 23,000 and Bassett 18.471, Peiak Brer Valley 21,786, Semaoggol 114,558, Juru 13,000, Kong Lee88 words
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Article49 1918-09-05 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages i 2 —Legislative Council. 3. —Leeis’ative Council, The Week’s Events. 4 —The Week’s Waning. s.—Ecclesiastes. Q. M. N. G. Bjoks B°ceived, B—E»s‘en Smelting Co’s Case. Supreme Court. Income Tax Results, A Punjibt Grievance. 10, —Tba Bishop and Malaria.49 words
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Article355 1918-09-05 7 C From Cur Own Correspondent.') London, Saptemtar 2. The prices in the London Rubber Market to day were: Pale Crppe 2/U Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/Of [The following is the Market Report of Messrs. Asden’s Successors L d. London, June It. Since last week we expeneneed a slight355 words
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Article43 1918-09-05 7 (From Cher Own Correspondent.') Singapore, September 6. Auctions were active buyers demand being fairer. Fine pale crepe 47 ribbed smoked sheets 474 palish and brown orepe. Tbure was good ecquiry and the lots moved off readily at last week’s prioes.43 words
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Article254 1918-09-05 7 Mb, Kindubsliy ok thu SurPBUBSUD Cable. At the Balgownie Rubber Estates meeting on Monday last the Chairman, the Hon. Mr. R, 0. M. Kiodersley, referred to the S-cretary of States cable. The suppreiaion of that oable had oaused a very unfortunate delay which might have far-reaching resultl254 words
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Article69 1918-09-05 7 Messes. Allin Dinnts A Co’s Auction. per peund ots. cts. Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 38 41J Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 25 87f Unsmoked Sheet No. 1 29 „81 Unsmoked Sheet No, 2 26 27| Crepe Fine Pale Thin 4Q£ 44 Good 81 m Fine brown 1469 words
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Article128 1918-09-05 7 Recommendations of Report. (From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, September 5. Dr. Watson in his Mosquito report mentions that the Tellow-fever carrier ii one of the most abundant in the Penineula and it is considered that the probability of introduction of Yellow fever from Africa is by128 words
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Article3597 1918-09-05 8 ALLEQED FRAUD. The hearing of this c*sp, touc »ng th*» discovery of an aUe2»d fraud on the company through a very ingenious trap, w«s returned in the D.strict Court b fore M». G. A. Hereford tbit morning when two Chinese named Kboo Teak Chye, a dealer3,597 words
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Article127 1918-09-05 8 A statement laid on tb tubli of the Legislative Council ou Mond y shows that tbe War Tax for 1917 proiuc.ni lue follow* mg i Sinoaporu 2922 individuals paid an late of 4,45 per cent on $19,100,000, toe t*x piOd aoing $850,095, 870 As oci&t:on>> (676 Chinese)127 words
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Article143 1918-09-05 8 T o the Editoe op the Straits Echo Sir It is a pretty long time that the Government has established the Board of Food Control to oheck the merchant from charging exorbitant prices for foodstuffs and tbe public has benefited greatly thereby. But yet a portion of143 words
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Article244 1918-09-05 8 Empire Theatre. The Half Million Bribe/’ a five reel Metro is one of the films to be screened to night at the above theatre In tbe cast are no fewer than ten of the best known artists of the cinema sta e including Hamilton Revelle and Margaret Snow244 words
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Article29 1918-09-05 8 Volunteers desiring transport fer the field operations on Sanday, tbe Btb instant to their 1 falling in’ positions will assemble at M*gasins Poliee Station at 6 a-m,29 words
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Article407 1918-09-05 8 AN EMPLOYEE 3 CLAIM. Id t'lfl Bupreme before-Mr. Justice L M Woodward yesterday the heating was concluded of the case institute! by D*v.d Graham against Murugatn Cathi-avello for the recovery of the sum of 11 554 70 being as to 91 273 70, the amount cf salary and407 words
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Article383 1918-09-05 8 Home Interest in Local Experiments. At the present time, considerable interest is bemg taken by home manufacturers in the mineral and vegetable oils produced in the British Various lectures at the technical and learned Societies have dealt with the subject, and members of the Government have shown their383 words
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Article217 1918-09-05 8 Perreau v, Perreau. The reset red judgment m this D force case wss delivered by Mr. Justioe Woodward last Tuesday on the application of the petitioner to have the deoree nisi made absolute and of the respondent for payment of arrears of alimony pendente lite and for217 words
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Advertisement558 1918-09-05 8 notice, TENDERS to hn September at tb, f,“° 0 f tk,T Councillor’» Office fo^“I UO bl Ee.,^ The me occ njfi A meet lii.tilierj'at B un f «>» Q W(r period commeociiu; J ,l, f.r^, i9.9aod tl1 dm g 3 R 8 t 0 U b :^> 3 0 >O9558 words
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Article2445 1918-09-05 9 _ji,rTr 0 P Dividend. o I -lumbe 9 f a. 1 Elani h tiapital. Share* issued. *8 p 0 1mt finanfor oorront s e ■40 s >—< ■3 Ph cial year. year. 0 PQ CO 0 RUBBER—DOLL A1 SHARE*. 9 cts. J ct8 1809 120,099 610,000 450,000 1 200,0002,445 words
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Advertisement304 1918-09-05 9 f ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7, Union Street, Penang. Phone Nos. 393 A 41 2. I oprielors of; Trtlt PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS, where good prices are always obtained. THE PENANG TRANSHIPPING A FORWARDING Co., who undertake to forward goods to ANY PART 0* THE WORLD. ESTATE DEPARTMENT.—^We pay special attention304 words
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Article944 1918-09-05 10 [To thb Editob of the Stmiti Echo.'] j Sib, By chance I have seen a copy of your p ,pei dated last Taursday ia which job 1 QggiQ a ahort article aB follows i* Since there has been no denial, the somewhat imtiog statement published a944 words
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Advertisement443 1918-09-05 10 [What's the D se B? "What’s the uer{ enduring those fright ful pains in your face when ten minutes rubbing with Littlb s Oeikntal Balm will bring relief. Neuralgia ii nothing but tortured nerve But those nerves qu vering with agony unfit you for sleep, work or enjoyment Littli s443 words
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Advertisement12 1918-09-05 10 For Children's Hashing Oengh at Night, Wood»*» Great Peppermint Onre la, #d«12 words
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Advertisement1007 1918-09-05 10 W7A m it. m 1 w\ m t HI v/B I «i Vi w/t vm W/m/k m 7m m w/ wi A T/m ten 'j, m '//>w I Ws' asaa mm, jMw -r V& 3 1 \ii< Sj*\i VSJ V S: ■“V W/'/ij f|f H *s^ f a i Jli1,007 words
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Advertisement172 1918-09-05 11 THE SAVER OF INFANT LIFE it ABSOLUTELY STARCH-FREE if mothers who cannot nourish their own babies would give themtne Mellin Diet from birth we should hear less of infant mortality Mellin’e Food with cow’s milk will do more to bring your baby safely through infantile health-dangers than any food short172 words
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Advertisement1086 1918-09-05 12 P. 0. —BRITISH INDIA d!**;*£& AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICE8. k. p.m KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ, (BOYAL PACKET S.N. COMPAN Y. (lyCORPOgATBP IIS A CLASS OF COOD BEER trt nnonoVi r.n.’n V 1 i s Foa PENINSULAR .AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Undei Contract with Hi» Maje.tj’. government.)1,086 words
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