Straits Echo, 27 September 1918

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FBDBRATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16, *3O Per Annum. PENANG, JP KlllA IT, 27th SEPTEMBER, lu 18. Slagle Copy, lo cents. No. 221.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1535 1 NESTLES MILKFO.OP. 1 THE BEST F9OB FOB VOW* B^l 90 cts. f»tR i lb. TIN <» »<*nnoo T o "iTTcrr (BANKS. yr. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated In England bj Royal Char ter. Paid up Capital jiwerfe fund geierve Liability of Proprietors f... Head Office i No.
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    • 9 1 MILKMAID BRAND IWIETOnO OONDEMSEO $20.50 b t ainablc kvwimmwni
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  • 1265 2 OirrwTTTnra thb Hpk, By Lieut Pat O'Brien. Heinemann. 6s. net* I Lieutenant P-t O’B i-o his escape by throwing himself out of the window of a train whioh was travelling at from thirty to I thirty-five miles an hoar. He landed on I his faoe, cutting
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  • 759 2 “Behind the Scenes in the Reichstag; Sixteen Years of Parliamentary Life in Ger many.” By the Abbe E. Wetterle. (Hodder and Stoughton. 6s. net.) The Abbe Wetterle is one of those stalwarts of A lsace- orraine who maintained the cause of the conquered provinces in the alien and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 422 2 -)t —noo oooOC S’ if •c DC DC DC 'COIXATCS VIOVCT Tftuc wwt>£B 1 tome 1 „C 0 Get it at Whiteaway s. X X X X X W L r a IDSIQ. a TALCUM POWDER. Colgate's unscented and Mennen a Price 45 centa per tin Air-float powder per large
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    • 82 2 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young ohildren should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of orovp appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild seller until it can be ob
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    • 78 2 With the distressing moist heat of this tropical climate one is apt to get a body chill, always most dangerous because the liver or kidneys are affected, and with either out of crder a diseased condition may be set up WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE is the finest corrective of a
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    • 589 2 PeHAMi AUCTION M u t'as.^sr W 11 A..M. At the Archway of Loom’, d i. Beach Street, f enang ChISgs°J 1 oT- gprOMr,> ..u« first lot. All those two pieces of i hereditaments adjoining each oX* and form.no; one connected piL h r, d Muk.ni of Cherok T„kun P W
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  • 355 3 How TO Bw*jll thu Funb. We hive (or peblioation tba following loiter i Jeer Bir, Ai tf Oar Day ia approaching and It ia time (or everyone to oooee forward and do bia little bit in thia great charitable oanse »nd a* we all know tbat
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  • 324 3 We have also received the following appeal on behalf of the entertainment on the 19th October nexti—--Bir, Of your oourtesy we orave an inoh or so of your most valued oolumns to invite youi readers’ sympathy and support in (he matter of what we fear is
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  • 45 3 This event takea place at the Raoe-ooursa on Saturday 19th October when there will be five competition* of various kinds and ei the following Saturday when the balanoe of the programme which we shall give in full ta-morrow will be taken up.
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  • 148 3 The postal express givee the following information or summary of-telegrams from the G*P.O» London vegsivding the homeward mails from Penang in June and July last Mail A despatched on sth June was delivered in London on the 9th August and on the next day were delivered mails B,
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  • 374 3 Plaihtivvs’ Claim Dismiss id. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproele in the Diattioi Ocart this morning delivered jedgmem in the suit instituted by Mr. H. Sibbelee, manager, Central Malaya Engineering and Motor Works, Taiping, and Mrs, Bibbelee against the Willison Wirth’sOireus and Menagerie olaiming $4OO as damages
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  • 521 3 The following are the alterations in Messrs, A. A. Anthony A Oo/s share lit t to-day Yesterday. To-day. Rub tar. 1 I 1 I a 3 mm ca w Bassett 0.70 0 77* 0.78 0.80 Kempas 6.00 6.60 6.00 6.40 Semsnggol 1.15 1.25 1*20 1.30 Teluk Anson
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  • 27 3 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-dsy st $149,121 business done, and ia Shag» pore (refined) at SU3 87* business done, ohanging hands 80 tons,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 486 3 Qftkikkkii ki kklkikkkiikkkki ikUkkkkkkkiikii &kkk&i& t to-night THE PHENOMENAL DISPLAY A •ft Hf >« A hi .HS «a Hp hi 4 i >» r H? HE Hfr ne Hi HP ►tt TO-NIGHT EMPIRE THrilling- Boyond Words THOSE WHO HAVE READ LORD LYTTONS’ Vivid description of the earthquake. Scene in “The
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    • 706 3 SAKURA AND STOUT ASK FOR IT. SOLD EVERYWHERE SOLE IMPORTERS C. AURELY Co., PENANG SINGAPORE. NOTICE. TO CONSUMERS OF KERJSENE OIL RISE IN PRICES. We find it necessary to raise Prices of Ksrcsme Oil 50 oents per tin This is dne to enormously increased cost of production and of packages
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  • 98 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and pnbllc holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Price t Dally Local <3O pep annum. Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) <lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 880. Printing Department 383, N.B. —All buaintm
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  • 1193 4 Count Hertling ia not quite ao satisfied with the general position of the war sa Bsron Barian, but still he knows that the hour must come when our enemies will see reason and be ready to make an end of the war bdfore half the world is ruined
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  • 843 4 Dr. O’May has returned to Kuala Kangsar from Kuala Pilah.— T,O.Af, t Mr. J. Hatton Hall and the Orang Kaya i di Gadong of Brunei, who have been on a short business visit to Singapore, will return to Brunei in a few days. From the Malay Mail
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  • 896 4 Where E very Proipect ..d.r Which Of tC £,t: e c p'lLn ,ber »»d Palestine oa mp KQ h ®»lkaa IDd two months n f flowed Wes>, tb* the All ei’ blow, b °f a. it 8tyl t h B of the licking her wooed*, Austria ftrQUtl J
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    • 147 4 MBb* LIMITED i r t 0 <! S (iNCOBPOBATKD IN 8TRAIT3 SETTLEMENT! Penang, Saddlery Department l BEST ENGLISH HARNESS JUST RECEIVED FINEST QUALITY THROUGHOUT LESS 10 DISCOUNT X ‘■W T -w FOR CASH. Best Black Leather, Handsewn SILVER PLATED MOUNTS Horse size Harness Pony size Harness $145 $125 BRASS MOUNT
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    • 39 4 TANK FUND, TICKETS SI. v-w a a > a a a •a<ia<>ai>a a a a L FIRST PRIZE New Elgin Motor Car just landed VALUE $5,000. OUTSTATION applicants must ENCLOSE POSTAGE And applj to the Hon Secs Tank Fund, Penang.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 683 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] the military situation. Explanation of Withdrawals. London, September 25, 2 35 p.m. Explaining the military situation General too Wriaberg in the Reichstag said that the German withdrawal! in Fiandera had been made in order to prevent an enveloping B.itiih attack, Dealing with the St. Mihiel
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  • 1269 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] British Front, Sharp Local Fighting. London, September 25, 11.55 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports» There was ■harp local fighting this morning in the neighbourhood of Selenoy whiob we oaptured with several prisoneri. Our rifla ant maohine.gun fire broke up with loss three counter-attioks north-west of
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  • 381 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] PURSUIT THREATENS USKUB. Desperate Defence of Prllep Road London, September 25, 9 10 p.m. A telegram from Salonika says that the whole of the Monastir-Prilep Gradsko road, connecting the two Bulgarian armies, is now in the hands of the Allies whose cavalry are within ten miles
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  • 252 5 A Fair Demand(From Our Own Correspondent-) Singapore; September 27. At the auctions the following prioes were realised. Ribbed Smoked sheet 45 to 46 oents fine pale crepe 47 oents; plain smaked sheet 28£ to 29 oents plain unsmoked sheet 80 oents. There were 1164 tons catalogued of
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  • 1693 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] GOOD WORK BY ARABS. Onr 40.000 Priicneri London, September 25, 7 35 p.m. A Palestine official message states: East of tke Jordan we are approaching Amman north of whioh the Arabs hare effected important demolitions of the rail* way. Other Arabs are pressing the enemy who
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  • 55 5 Tbe following articles will bo found oa our outside page* i 2, —The Moat Mirvellous Escape. Reichstag Rivelatiors, 3 Penang Oar Daj 1918. Acoident at a Circus. 6, No Indemnities,” In the Balkans. Labour and War*Aims, Singapore Exemption Tribunal. Globe Hotel Murders. Substitutes in Pdaoe and War. 7. The
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  • 984 6 It has imat been announced that a fibre woven from nettle* ean not only be wed substitute for cotton In fabric*, bat c n be ntiliied in the preparation of modern high explosives. We have heard a good deal aboet the various substitutes Germany i*
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  • 960 6 THE STORY OF A GERMAN FRAUD “Gbrmax War Profits-” By Andrĕ Cbĕra- 1 dame. (London; Hodder aud Stoughton.) i 2s- net- 1 The Germans no loagef Uke the trouble of professing allegiance to the Reichstag resolution disclaiming 4 desire for annexations or indemnities* They are already returning to
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  • 1400 6 ITALY AND THE YUGO-SLAVS. i The anxieties of Austria with regard to her «abject races have been immensely increased within the last few weeks bv the 1 drawing together of Italy and the Yugo- 1 S'avs. Until the present year the raoial 1 antipathies between Italians and
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  • 433 6 Before Mr, Justice Ebden at the Singapore Assizes on Wednesday morning, the hearing was continued of tbe oase in which Liang Ah Tee, a Hockoha, stands charged with tbe murder of Mrs. Sarah Licbmati and Emil Landau at tbe Globe Hotel, No. 326, North Bridge Road,
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  • 76 6 Friday, Srptimbu 27. Town Band, Esplanade. Residency At Home,” Lingerie Sale and Entertainment, 5 p,m. Saturday, Siftimbu 28. Jewish Holiday (Eighth day of Tabernaoles). Rahman Hydranlio Tin, Ltd., A.G-.M», Bank Buildings, 12 noon, SunDAT, SlPTlMB** 29. Eighteenth after Trinity. St. Miohael (Miobaelmas Day). Jewish Holiday (Rejoicing of
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  • 1107 6 Tne New Statesman, in *a article on which we have oommenttd, presented as with a rather naif theory of the next General Election. Ic suggested that the war would ba ruled out as an issm, since ail the parties, the Labour Party, the Literal Party, and the
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  • 487 6 RESULTS 0? FIttSI HElfilNQ jSSrtsa-y-s^i. turn t„.t "if ny tattV,r o h 0 th required it oan probably ba application ”i— 8 B Ten The following etnnlora» S Whil,t ,Mr presMt Howaxoira awd Buanohai Banih# CORPORATION. s®• Name. Nature of Work U S'o'D 1 B k I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 45 6 Now Is tho Time. For rheamatiam yoa will find nothiDg better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Now ie the Ume to get rid of it. Try thia liniment and tee how qaiokly it will reltere the pam and soreness. For sale by aU dupen•ariea and dealers.
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    • 75 6 Ckamtorlaim’g Ctigk Remedy Whan yoa bare a bad oold yon want a remedy that will not only give relief, bat effect a prompt and permanent care, a remedy that ie pleasant to take, a remedy that con tain* nothing injarioas. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all requirements, It acts on nature's
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    • 22 6 A Good Kale for ti>* iio e Make it a nt jo«r keep on band a bottle of 0 ‘srjysjrSf.-s d mkn,
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  • 1602 7  - THE PEACE OF BUCAREST. (By David M it baity.) After a ahort preliminary period, diring which the apirit of the Reiohstag resolution seemed to float about the oonferenoe room, a dramatic tarn waa given to the Breet negotiations by the aadden assertion of the German militarists. They grew more imperative
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  • 291 7 (To THi Editob or xhu Timeo of Malaya,) Sir, —It is inspiring to retd the suggestion of your correspondent, K.A.W.” that our Chinese youngsters and maidens be permitted by their patents to choose their own mates in life. If the latter’s desire is really to see their daughters
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  • 332 7 Pmang, BirriKin 27, 1918. Bui*— eU, Soup v per catty 20 Roast M *f 80 Steaks aaa ff 80 Stew or Curry Meat 21 Bump Steak M H 80 Ox each 85 Tongue 85 Feet •at «I Heart small... each 38 Liver »M per oatty 40 Fillet of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 973 7 tenders invited PAWNBROKERS’ LICENCES. PERAK. Tender» will be received at the office of the Secretary to Resident Perak, Tatplng D to noon on the 20th October, 1918 for the right to receive a licence to act as Pawnbroker under ‘'l he Pawnbroker Enactment, 1914 in each of the nnder-mentioned a
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    • 458 7 FOR SALE. Rubber factory >«•! plant »t Nos. 27/28 Station Road. Bakit Mertaj-im. Apply for foil particulars to A. B. 0., e/o 8trait$ Eck o. NOTICE. DR TAN LEAN EWE, the haemorrhoids specialist, has performed a saooesefal sore on the undersigned who peblishes this oat of gratitade and as testimony
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    • 1615 8 p. BRITISH INDIA —Wf Wti AND APCAR LINE (Companies Incorporated in England mail and passenger services. PENINSULAR AND 0r7e~NTAL SAILINGS. (Undoi Contract with Hii Majesty’s Government.) Ths Company’s MAIL 8ERV1CE8 EAST OF BOMBAY art at proaent suspended. Faaaaaf era for Europe are booked via Bombay a»! opportunity offer* and aa
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