Straits Echo, 20 November 1918

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THB STRAITS, THE FEDBRATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY vo I 10 «SO Per Annum. a BNANG, 2oth 1918 Single Copy, lO cento. 1 No. 260.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1299 1 NESTLE’S MiU LUOD 9tsr FOOD fOu Yb«lh )Ut>Vl 90 cts. r'KA 1 »k> TkM (BANKS Bank of India. Australia and China. £1,200,000 p,idoP?Pf £2,000,000 55SJ*- Proprietors V Head Office 1 £1,200,000 A»riti»r 28 BISHOrSQATE, LONDON, E,C« N Agencies and Branches. Hongkong Penang Iloilo Pnket Ipoh Rangoon Karachi Baigon Klang Beremban
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    • 7 1 MILKMAID $20.50 QTAINABLE [OUIRNLKt —i BSSfe siliißHiAk
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  • 2070 2 THE PRECIPICE* A competent observer is reported to have said lately that society, in t is country as in others, was on the verge of a precipice ibis is what Lord Grey foresaw in the last days of July, 1914, and what he expressed in the language of
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    • 730 2 oc 8 DC DOC The DC World’s Greatest Gatherer Dust r\ THE O-CEDAR MOP. O-CEDAR MOP. CLEANS AS IT POLISHES. O-Cedar Mop. 0 O K Made with a otrong enamelled eteel centre. Indestructible, and polishei at the same time, putting a high lustre on all Tarnished surfaces. There is nothing
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    • 26 2 The Buainett of Finance. Withers. Murray. 6s. net* t A Levy on Capital. By Lawrence. Alien end Unwin. By Hartley F. W. Pethiok 2«. 6d, net
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    • 6 2 PrtSrM. P rSi’ S4«w. S. w.
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    • 687 2 ORIGINATING ra/s iv..,» In the Supreme Court nf .l Settlements, e Str «itj Settlement of Menan* In the matter of an ind«nt„ Mort g dal d 1897 Registered No. s(j vj i 1897 of land known a. r LX IV Balek Pulow i„ P Ul hi! Statutory Grant No. lds^of
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  • 537 3 Nothing is more significant m remit of the recent whirlwind in Japanese politic» then the appointment of a new Minister to the capital of the Ohineae Republic. It may be indicates of a new policy, directed by the new Government; it possibly will mean a great deal
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  • 34 3 Esplamadu, 6 F.X. 1 Overture Midsummer Night's Dream Thomas 2 Two Step Lumbrin Luke Silberberg 3 Salection Cbilperig Herves 4 Walts Bitter Sweet Lowthian 5 Maroh Down in Jungle Town Morse
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  • 52 3 Esplanadm, 9 P M. 1 Fantasia Bonnie Scotland Hare 2 The Mosquito’s Parade Wfaitny 3 Selection Pirates Of Pensanoe Sullivan 4 Walts Destiny -u, Baynese 5 Selection A British Campaign Loets Schottische Blue Bonnets Balfour 7 Two Step The Polioeman’e Holiday Ewing 8 March The Heroes Of
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  • 275 3 CEixoi Aobiust Mx, In the Chief Magistrate’s Court in Kuala Lumpur this morning, before Mr. A- W. 1 1 Just, Alec Moreton Monkland. of Segambut Estate, Selangor, was charged with baying on Nov. 12th last committed a rash act by discharging a firearm in a public place, thereby
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  • 1004 3 WHIN THE KAISER GAME TO VENIOE. Bx Abthub Stkous, We hiT8 had two Kiiifi in Venice, end it i« long aioce Venioe had aeen e King. When the King of Itnlj came, quietly, and b j train, the people ahowed, at ell «vents, a proper feeling,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 461 3 ffiftifefffsy I pat on, d by royalty the known satisfaction OF ALL USERS OF a* i SILVA’S JEWELLERY 3 has established faith in the quality of his manufacture all the World oyer. «5Speciality QEM8ET BROOCHES 3 B. P. De Silva, «H «h The Ideal Jeweller and Diamond Merchant. 1, RUku
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    • 539 3 PENANG ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY. A BALL WILL BE HELD IN THX TOWN HALL ON FRIDAY. 29TH NOVEMBER. 1913. f AT 9>30 P.M. COLD SUPPER WILL BE SERVED, Admission, including supper, $lO. Ladies free. No official invitations will be issued. Refreshments will be obtainable against cash ohits only. The nett proceeds
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    • 341 3 Penang Auction Mart. By Order of the Mortgagee, TO BB SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION On Friday, 29th November, 1918 ▲T 11 A.M< At the Archway of Logan'» Building» Beach Street, Penang. The following property belonging to Oh Chew Sim: All that piece of land and hereditaments situate in the District
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  • 97 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except SanJajs and pnbllo holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang Price: Daily Local 180 Pet* annum Outetatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.’* Telephone Nos. (Kobo) »86. Printing Department 343« tl.B.—A 11 butincM communication*
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  • 1126 4 America's answer to the German communication regarding the armistice terms might, in the opinion of s good many people, have been given with advantage whf n Dr. Solf first began to approach the United States Government on the subject of peace some weeks ago. Quite obviously
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  • 970 4 Mr K. C. Makoij«-, Calcutta Graduate, j baa been elected Lecturer of Bengali in Oxford University. r 1 Lord Scuthborough, tfce Chairman, and the other Overseas memb ra of che Franchise and Satjecta Committeea hare already ar« rived in India. 1 The Army C uncil haa informed
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  • 1051 4 Acquired Charact. ristics. Aa a widespread rumour i. ao au tual tbs children of m-n matilat»V 4L0,t may be boro with similar m utu J“ London contemporary witb it 8 i v 1 b rth-rata considers that it is a8 >Z tl n tb 8 tne public should
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 102 4 THE FINEST TONIC AFTER INFLUENZA I s ALIAN URGUNDY Recommended by the Medical Faculty. PEB BOTTIE si-es-PEB HALF BOTTLE OS CiNT*. OU T Y EXTRA. OBTAINABLE FROM PRITCHARD Go.,Ltd., (incorporated in straits settlements R E N AN G ,v wniwnnr SOLIGNUM /5 /tV f/Si’ CW 4IL THE LEADING ESTATES AS
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    • 38 4 ->r=J[=l SSHEI3ESS “OUR DAY” 1918. t TO-NIGHT: ESPUNADK 9 pm. i Special Victory P and Performance FOE THI TANK WILL BKLL. 1 TANK FUND TICKCTS. liL Messrs. W. H. OXENHAM, and LIM EOW THOON, Hon. Secrstarle* "TANK FUND/'
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 1732 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] TO RHINE BEGUN. lU?b Emmy Territoryjinf L3O iJ OD( Norembtr 18. e-poodeot »t Br.UhHe.d«"“'‘L.pbln, «.the 17tb, .ay. the lb Rhine bw big.n. Soon go** tt im ,u colomni debouched f W of ur.roh with band. cheering »nd eingiug. The b**«d on tbe M Bm P tioß
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  • 40 5 The following artiolea will be found oi> our outside pages i 2 —England’s B.—China and Japan. A Masque of Kings. 6—lmperial Questions. Cultivation of Foodstuffs The iAfter-The-War Village. Women Dootors Wanted. French Sooiulism. Affairs in Cnina 7, —Plague Prevention.
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  • 170 5 CFrom Our o<m Correspondent^ Singipo-e, November 20, Mr. O.A, Ritbbom, formerly with Messrs. Robinson Co Singapore, has been married to M.sa Cbeetman of Dorking. Lieut. Ralph Strok. formerly of Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railtoo, has been promoted Captain for excellent services in Mesopotamia. The second of the uooden
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  • 774 5 As the Oar Day Fund is languishing, the Tank by its second appearance, fixed fur to-night while the Band plays at the < Esplanade, will offer one method of contri- touting to a cause which is as urgent and t insistent now as it ever was before.
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  • 123 5 RETUfcN lO NORMAL. Ths fpidemic of Spanish which baa wrought *o much b»voo in Penarg and which has been gradu»lly dying out owing to the »ff ctive measures taken, may now be said to be over. The death returns eonfi m this, Th >sa within Municipal limits available
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  • 146 5 O ther Items. Mr. A. W. B‘ an is one of the latest viotims of the inflatnis, and has had to lie up the last week. He is now on a fair way to recovery.— B.T. Out of the total of 199 deaths registered in the City cf Madras on
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  • 95 5 Penang “Our Day Red Cross Fund 1918. Tmth List op Subscriptiobs Rbciivbd Amount previously acknowledged $83,623.16 St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church collection at Thanksgiving Service 282 00 R E Prentis 100.00 Sime Darby Co, Ld. 250 00 W. A. Fell 100 00 T. S. S»m natban Cbetty 200.00 Collection b x
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  • 38 5 The output of Ritrut Basin Tic Dredgin* Co. for the month of November wan 180 piculs, worked 270 hour*, treated 23,0-0 cubic yards, Toe General Manager adds that the working was affected by the influent* epidemic.
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  • 344 5 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) Is quoted bare to-dev at I $136.55, and in 3 ogapere at $137.30,1 business done, changing hands 125 tons. An Indian Army Order says: It has! been decided to admit civilians in Iadia and mem re s of the Indian Defence Force, I European Branch,
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  • 987 5 DEBATE IN THE PEERS. Loao Ianidownks Criticism. London, Octob r 23 lathe House of L <rd§, Lord Mderon moved for the appointment of a j -iot oooamit’ei of both Houses to consider the lodian Rfforms Report. L rd Ltosdowne deoland that the case for further consideration was irrriiatible.
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  • 21 5 Obituary. h London, November 18, j The death has taken place of Sir Robert Anderson, formerly of the Criminal Investigation Department.
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  • 997 6 SOUTHERN IMPOSSIBILITY. Wbereunto «ball we liken thin generalion f It like ohildren sitting in the markets end calling unto their fellow*, and ■eying: We have piped unto yon end ye here not denoed j we here mourned nnto yon end ye have not lamented.” Nothing will anil
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  • 981 6 SINOAPOBU YIUWU. Private Jones lost the bolt of hia rifl* during a rough field day. It waa reported to the one stripe man, and passed up to 8.M., the two pippar, the adjutant, through all the ranks we know so well, till it got to the Colonel, who
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  • 944 6 Ever since the war began Malaya has i been paying a high price for its folly in not having cultivated foodstuffs for its own use. It leaned on India and other plaoes for potatoes, onions, and even j chillies. This was all very well bo long as
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  • 996 6  -  (Bt J. C Buitow Nobli.) Rural England is busy discussing the steps that should be taken after the war to make village life a happier and more prosperous thing for the sons of the soil Many a crowded meeting has been held of late, and interesting debates,
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  • 1266 6 AT THE CROSS ROADS. Bt Chaklm Dawbdkn. Frenoh Soo au*m is at tne cross-roads of its existence, and its future dt?ptnda upon the turning it takes. If wisdom guides its foodstepa it will serve its own interests and these ot the country, The sign-posts are con doting in
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  • 742 6  -  (Bt W* L. Gkokob 8ix months ago food was ill-diittibaW ration! have come and all goes well v we are short of doctors, n d whether soon a disease oard with on.Sf” for flul and howsemnd’s knee wT!" added to oar books P We m»y come to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 47 6 Da cot allow joarself to become a victim to recurring FcT r. There ia a sure remedy at hand in WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CUR#, a truly marvellous specifio in all conditions of fever and internal complaints. It is sold by Dispensaries',>od Stores everywhere at SO ousts per],bottle,
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    • 85 6 Crtap. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of yoeog children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait «ntil the attack of oronp appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild suffer util it can be eb*
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    • 47 6 Now Is the Time. For rheamstUm yoa will find nothing better than Chamber Iain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how q sickly it will relieTe the pain and soreness. For sale by all dienensarits and dealers
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    • 9 6 For Ohildrwi’i Hackimg <>■** Woad»'* Oreal Fsppcmiat Oir# U w
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  • 2778 7 THE NORTH MANCHURIAN SERVICE. Da Tuck’s Sixth Yuan or Wo*K. Dr. Wu Lien Teh, so well known in Penang as Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck, has submitted to the Chinese Minister for Foreign Affairs the following nummary of his sixth annual general report for 1918: Harbin, 20th October, 1918.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 708 7 fl I J I s straits settlements WAR LOAN BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchvec at g j per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the aoth January and the aoth July RE PAYABLE AT IAK OM SHF; 20th JULY 1928. PRICE OF ISSUE—100 PER CENT. pioc*>eds of
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    • 93 7 TO LET. Bungalow lto 252, Ayer ram Road. Apply to, BAN HOCK BEE RICE MILL Jelatong Road, 816—28 —11 Notice of sale by order of the Perils Court. the wftole of the property] of the Aladdin Tin Cares Ltd., (in liquid ation) comprising a steam engine, four motor i umpt.
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    • 516 7 British North Borneo. OUR DAY I LOTTERY, Tickets for this Lottery are issued under the auspices cf the BRITISH NORTH BORNEO WAR RELIEF FUND COMMITTEE, and by the OUR DAY Committee for tha West Coast. North Borneo, Subject to the following conditioni:— 1. The Lottery to be unlimited. 2. Tickets
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1021 8 Established i 874 P. O.— BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND PABSENQER BERVICEB, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Undn Contract with Hii Majesty's Government.) Tho Company’* MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY art at promt impended. IWngoro for Europe are booked via Bombay aa opportnnity offer» and
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