The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 16 October 1918

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  • 5 1560 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION
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  • 976 1560 Jest now when peace is on the tapit it is essential to determine the fundamental causes of the war. Even now they are perhaps insufficiently understood. It is universally recognised, except by that section of the German people which is still sicoessfilly deceived, that
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  • 636 1560 Mr. G. G. Daubeny has been In hospital here since Saturday with fever and influenza, says the Malay Maxi, Mr. E. H. Everest has returned from his trip to Australia, where Mrs, Everest is remaining for the present, We hear that the ex Matron of the General Hospital, Miss
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  • Page 1560 Advertisements
    • 101 1560 Cbe straits Echo. rlj Wft Jfly ‘iv SklWla > sVGs—W4wW •NyM?J PUBLISHED daily (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 39, Beach Street, Penang. Pi*ioe: Dally Local fSOCper annum, Outstation Postage Extra. Mall Edition Post {Free) $lB per>nnum, Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.” Telephono Nos. (Eoho) 58«. Printing
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  • 24 1560 DEATH. Mac Arthur—August 8, at Sutton, Ssrrey, James Ramsay MacArthur, formerly of Singapore. Obituary. Lond B ol The death i. «nonnoed of Sir Parry.
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  • 1340 1561 Oam Paul. t To-day is the nineteenth anniversary of the handing to the British Agent at Pretoria of th» late Preiident Krugs:’» nltimaturn, the immediate rwnlt of which wu the eeoend Baer War which occupied over two yeari and a half before the Boers finally laid down their
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  • 412 1561 [Rictus's TiLManiMi,] I Advane. in th, North Sir 1020 p. B I ful operation we iilw.n.j' 4 wooeii. I Aviation. bZd d ?hT d 8 T“ Dehmd th» enemy’, line,. Genmn .1 ’V We destroyed one Ul. n° D Br***-l» aeroplane» me miiii». 2" T! d,opped 161 t
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  • 1099 1562 [RbVTB»’« TILZGBAMB.] further opinions. British Radical Suggestion' London, October 7, 1,55 p.m. The Manchester Guardian, after pointing u t that the Kaiser is still the supreme nower in Germany, where there has been no real constitutional change, suggests that a condition of any armistice should be the
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  • 522 1562 [Ruuraa's Tbligbams Laon on Fire. Paris, October 7. It is reported that Laon has been burning since yesterday. Struggle along the SuippeA French communique states:—North of St, Qaentin the struggle continued in the night with redoubled violence. The enemy made several attempts to throw us out of our
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  • 158 1563 [Rmttib’i Tbligbams.] terms of the armistice. Demobilisation of the Army* London, October 7, 3,20 p m, A cable from Amsterdam states that a message frem Sofia reports that it is semi* officially stated that the terms of the armistice provide for the demobilisation of the Balgarian Army with
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  • 340 1563 [To ran Editob of tub Straito Echo.] Sir, Will you kindly put in these pensive verses, with apologies to some correspondents! If the roads are ‘out of gear, 1 Write to but don’t write here. If the drains begin to smell, When it rains, All will be well.
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  • 542 1563 [Rioter’s Telegrams.] F»ars of German SlaokmtU. Loudon, October 4. The Press Bureau statement on the British and German prisoners. of-war agreement continues:—Evidently, if Britain were to yield on such a point it would open the door for unlimited blackmail by Germany and ultimately result in still
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  • 465 1563 (Jlw Our Own “The" Medical StudeXT' 91 h»s senta cable to Mr,. Keiths*' C 1 eymp.thie, of it, membir, with a r ,l Bths death of hn hwband. h hM jj-T 1 0 ,oll ”ing appreciation of th, lit. n Keith .pp Mn ln tb Btm;il
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  • 89 1563 AGENDA FOB MONDAY NEXT. Supply Bill. A Loan, and Donittom Our Oim Singapore, At the next meeting “^g“ n C tb Colo»'.* 1 next, the Uth instant, b 6 Secretary will move tba. AW.v H ,iif,x o ,t of Bevsnne for the re Council is also repayable
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  • 334 1564 MORE PLAGUE AND SMALL POX. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Coimni* fi^B ’rs was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon. There were sresent5 resent Messrs. A. B< Voales (President) Daibury, 0. E. Craig, Qaah Beng Ysob Goan Sack, Chee Wor Look, L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer)
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  • 217 1564 [To th» Editor or the Straitt Echo.] Dear Sir, The proceeds of the above obtained on September 13 for the benefit of St. Dunstan's Hostel were as follows:—Mrs. D C. Maclntyre >72, Mrs. Aidworth 350, Mrs. H. J. V. Sinclair 335, Mr. R. D. Jackson 333.75, M<s
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  • 742 1564 —MM. imiortant CRIMPING CASE, on I FridL SU a Pr B e Coar t Lumpur wernSrt? bBr o£ cril n>nal appeal, with the I) p re p“ r M r J w. iC T c‘b rn9haW po?Un r t IDg V® P roBecat i o o. 'the
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  • 431 1564 Messrs. Ong Bam Leong A Co, have kindly presented one esse of “Wolfe” Stoat as one of the prises for the Oar Day Tank. An Amsterdam report says Hindenburg, in a manifesto, warns the people against enemy propaganda. He declares i «We have rnforced peace in
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  • 525 1565 Second and Tmibd Date’ Entkibb. We published yesterday the handicaps for the first dty of the Singapore Autumn Race meeting. Appended are the entries for the second and third daysi SECOND DAY, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1 AND B.—Til "SuGDUN” STAKES AMD tbb “Riad” Stakes. Royal Flume, The
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  • 256 1565 SIME DARBY A Co’s REPORT. Singapore, October 7. London Quotations The latest wire from London received here on 3rd instant dated Ist was as follows“ Rubber 2/U 2,24 market areadv.” s< Auctions 2nd and 3ed Ootobeb,—The market opened very quietly with buyers few and far between, 50% of
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  • 279 1565 Our Bukit Mertajam correspondent writer: “The member? of the Chinese community of Bukit Mertajam are making preparations to run a Chinese theatre krown as "Liu Soon Hong” in celebration of Our Day for 3 days and 3 nights, i.e. 11 th, 12th, and 13th instant. All
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  • 198 1565 Wkh ’"«rd V® abo ’e heading 1 u vo* r r ‘j' taph beir l«| d ‘T -la«t, where a W. o»l the extraordinary Points Beparate tragedies hak mcS*' l •«me premise, within li.in? a might interest your read»,. 8 me “ory. it detad, of the
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  • 175 1565 List or Subbcbiptions, F. D Bindley SICO, G. A. Hereford 1100, Commander D O Maclntyre >25, Collect!d at Bukit Mertajtm Riilway Station 1480, Straits Trading Coy, Ltd-a J. Mio Artbit Bussell 150, W. fl. B. Allan 125, T. Lenton Elliott |2O, A. Johnson 120, J. E?Fergiun
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  • 160 1565 Penang u. Kbdam. The Hen. the Resident Ooinoijler, w. c. Miobell, will P«"W®« d in motion at tbe Second Inter-iM» Friday afternoon on the Mspian»»» A great effort, in 1917, will be made by e»ob eide to t»» 1 a.prem.oy; Kedah h attend thia time i» Ked.b relying on
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  • 2935 1566 A USEFUL MEDICAL GUIDE. Dr E. N. Graham, fbc.s. (Edin.) «as formerly in ths Government Medical fiervice and was stationed some years ago in Pantne. where ho acquired an affectionate ffisbriqaet and the reputation of being f conscientious officer and an unusually cable surgeon. He had,
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  • 379 1567 PROSPERITY BEHIND AND AHEAD. I Sound Rangoon Inrortmint- (Trem Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 9. I At the annual general meeting of United I Engineers, Ltd. Mr. Lemberger said that the I income from their investments and revenueI bearing property should this year exceed I 1250,000, Since
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  • 606 1567 -ar, I [To raj Kdi TOB of ou B r —A time J ,h o°mpri. ln g th. a W* li j"b p“’ aod A.HDM pl L Guyton, T. wR r- Mlx »ell Gordo. Pw.k'o, indeed, very ht»Th.* I .ttention at the h,.ds of tk >'
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  • 1946 1568 Believing firmly, as wa do, that best is cheapest” in the loD ran *nd holding that this Colony and the F. M. 8. can well afford the best, we have always contended that the Civil Service of British Malaya should be recruited in exactly the same way
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  • 596 1569 Oor Taiping correspondent writes:— Inspector Lamerton and family are spending a short holiday up a tho Taiping Hills- Mr. Hummeling, Manager of Bunnymede Hotel, left for Java this morning and expects to be way aboit three weeks. r A new Inspector in the person of Mr. Santa Singh has
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  • 1122 1569 The Chinese Republic. It is seven years ago to-day, although formal recognition by all the Powers dates only from October filh 1913, that democratic ideas supplanted a patriarchal form of Government based upon that of the' family that had existed for more than 2000 years and China became
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  • 1113 1570 [Ebutbr’s Tulbgbams.] OFFICIAL AMERICAN VIEW. I Keep up Fighting Pressure.; i Washington, October 7. Mr. W. GF, McAdoo, Secretary of the Treasury, has issued an appeal to the public ot to relax their efforts for the Liberty Txj»d, declaring that the enemy’s peace overtires'only emphasise the supreme
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  • 1929 1570 [Riutiu’b Tilugbams ANOTHER HEAVY ATTACK. Third and Fourth Armin Engaged* London, October 8, 4,45 p.m. Reuter’s correspondent at British headquarters sayst—Our Third and Fourth Armies have delivered a heavy attack in which the Americans took part. On a front of twenty miles the guns suddenly brake out
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  • 1346 1572 Eaver Pash» and Talaat Pasha have I ion/bsen the leading spirits of the military junta which has ruled Turkey in the interest of Germany and with an oppressiveness at least as great as in the dais of Abdul Hamid. They were directly responsible for the horrible Armenian
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  • 583 1572 Mrs. Dsnnys and “Pat” and Mrs. Samuel and her two children returned to-day from a lengthy holiday in Ceylon. Mr. H. H. Park has obtained a commission in the Indian Army Reserve of Officers and is leaving next week for Northern India.—T.O.M, Formerly an Ebbw Vale working miner, Colonel
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  • 1255 1573 The Only Reply. Surely there ii only one reply for the German peace intriguer It is for the Allies to declare to the world that they will never discuss peace terms at all with Germany, but that when she unconditionally sues for peaee they will impose terms that
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  • 24 1573 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $149,12|, and m Singapore (refined) at $149 871, business done, 100 tons changing hands.
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  • 2513 1573 [Bb WB b- s t«, m AT Thbd\°^ TWEHTYMILE Third wi p aMthArmlM Sn(M 0 «I -nd 5-10 in the mornin th^JPl 4 Fonrth Arnie, attacked on tw"? d front between St Quentin l we d advanced on «'"o »o an average depth o{ 3 mj|
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  • 101 1575 HEAVY DEATH ROLL. THIRTY-ONE SURVIVORS. Passengers for SingaporeCMw Our Own Singapore, October 10. The N. Y. K. s.s, Hirano Main has been torpedoed. She sank in seven minutes. Thirty-one were rescued including 12 passen* gers (one of whom died subsequently) and 19 of the crew, all of
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  • 53 1575 A Fair Demand. CFVwn Our Own Singapore, October 10. There was a fair demand at the auctions Values were slightly improved. Standard grades advanced one cent. Sheet fetched 48 cents and fine pale crepe 47}. Inferior Ssalities had very little attention. First* ass lots of both grades
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  • 480 1575 [Ruutub’b Tkliobaiis PRESIDENT IN CONFERENCE. Awaiting a Statement. London, October 8, 10 25 p m. A cabJe from Washington states that President Wilson spent the morning in the seclusion of his study. Later, he held a conference with Mr. Lansing. Secretary of State, Colonel House, and Mr.
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  • 402 1575 [Bwtm Tn. laiillM COMMUTES COLL 4PSIMn Eowr PmH, d Te ’Bk P,?h“h k, ted Grand Visier. h baw a PPoin. Slgniofttaflnti Beat»'. Ootober 8,11, oignificint action?’ the GoleraoM B** h who control, the richest fata» SB,r sending envoy, to the Zlte, ta contact with th. Entente take? i
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  • 382 1576 LEAN 4 CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT. Penang, October 11. Although the price of Rubber is practically unchanged, the feature of the week has been nail round demand for shares coming chiefly from Singapore and outports, a demand •hich has culminated in a rush such as has not been
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  • 874 1576 Fbasus aw© Co.’s Report, In their weekly share circular, dated Wednesday, Messrs, Fraser and Co, report t Last weak we referred to the fact that most cheap rubbar shares were exhausted i and a further demand over the past few days has led to some considerable advances
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  • 643 1576 SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS. Most remarkable facta have come to light concerning the brutal murders perpetrated at Johore Bahru on Tuesday night in which a whole Malay family were killed. The Chinese tappar who gave information of the affair and the Chinese servant girl (20 years of age) were arrested
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  • 1232 1577 PENANG vs KEDAH. A Homh Victoby, The second inter-state match between Penang and Kedan should by rights have been played at Alor Star bit it was transferred to Penang to help swell the Our Day Fund, and was played off on the Esplanade yesterday evening before a large
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  • 506 1577 SixTn Lm 0 Amount previouaknnVH a i Klc,lv <oCUn B.n Ch., n J B led ,d «1,823.« Ye oh Chin Kes M Mr, Justice L M. l OO.OO I". Ghn chirk 25 °W Choon Thong p Itt Lam Hot Phooi Aing Guin &Q
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  • 1108 1578 The brilliant series of Allies’ victories |g we permitted to call it—which has lignalised the last fortnight has come at a wonderfully opportune moment, for, though it is not a military decision, it marks a seriosa stage on the right road. It cannot {ail to
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  • 24 1578 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $149.12|, and in Singapore (refined) at $149 87|, business done, 100 tons changing hands.
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  • 68 1578 $lO 000 for Charitiiz, At a Meeting of the Commitee of the Penang Turf Club held yesterday, it was decided to donate the sum of 1000 guineas to the Our Day Fuad aad $l,OOO. to the Blue Cross Fund. Last financial year the Club gave no less
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  • 583 1578 Mr. and N. W. Millet, of Sempah P.W., are expseted back about the 30 th instant. Mr. F, 8. Physiok, of Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co., Ltd., is on a short holiday in Penang with Mrs. Physiok. e Among those shortly leaving for active service at the front is
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  • 1311 1579 A.B C, The German Empire is ruled by the Kaiser, who is also King of Prussia, and his nominees—the influence of the Federated Princes being negligible. That the Imperial Chancellor is not a Prime Minister responsible to Parliament,” like the British Prime Minister, was demonstrated for the hundredth
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  • 2051 1579 [Rums’e TitMnans.] I'EFAIbS OF GEEAT ACHIEVEMENT Hindenburg System Shattmd. London, October 10.12.1 <. tween StX. .„d k 10.000 prisoner, .nd betw“en%)o\nd Mo guns. No fewer than 23 Garmin auwere engaged on this frontand“e?ete handled. As a result 2L 9 8 erel l ?he V 8 d to
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  • 1045 1581 [Rkutkb’s Tblbgbams.] ▲merlo&n Press Comment New York, October 9. American press comment on President Wilson’s reply generally emphasises that there can be no negotiations without unconditional surrender, although President Wilson has cleverly thrown back the German insincerity upon the enemy Government who is now left without the
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  • 420 1581 [Rnvwa-, T WMUI| j The Cambrai Victm. SI» DOUGLAS hat/ tOFy 8 HAIG fi DMB UP Soldi Of th. Hlg hert Sir D-wlm nJ Otoher 10 U 9 -rm. has been perfomM o '7™’ who had »lr.,£ ‘>Wh J l6 ‘2 of the en.m,- a h „5?! ’“J
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  • 6617 1582 GJV£RNOR’S address. COLONY’S POSITION AND PROSPECTS. A COMPREHENSIVE review. Til FOLLOWING is the Text of the Address of His Excellency the Governor, Bib Arthur Young, G-C.M G., at the Meeting of the Legislative Council held to-day, Monday, October 14. Honourable Members of the Legislative Council. I am fortunately
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  • 104 1585 Oub Day Red Cross Fund A reminder fa given of the Bridge Tournament to beheld in t r e Club House on Wednesday next, 16th instant, from 6 to 8 p,m in aid of the above fund. Entrance fee $l/- each player, and it is hoped that
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  • 78 1585 The Robicsoa Puno Company have kindly presented a small organ value >75 to the «’Oar Day Tank. We are informed that 466 coolies arrived here yesterday 127 go to Palau Jerejik tor quarantine and ths balance to Port Swettenhans. Owing to the fact that many of the
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  • 589 1585 N.W lk w. B X"',£“ >«. Lt. Chin Hie nd 0 tt** 1 merohtnt, ot Pent.,, b C h 0 "8. «ttee .nd numerous other the same interest hum pl havisg Cheng Q™* feW cl.rafion that the temple “nd £L‘ d •tjled as .bore with
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  • 993 1586 Few people know thlt Australia, hag larger urea of territory than the United Ltei of America (Alaska being left t o f the reckoning). The Australian Loess i> only 1 matter of 4,000 square miles- y ofc that exoe,a is noteworthy, The mischief is in the maps, School
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  • 126 1586 Listov Subscriptions Amount previously acknowledged $758.76; Mr W Peach 20; Mrs Keymer 25 Mr 0 V Thomas 16; Mr Kee Tek Quee 25; Dr Furnivall 40 Anonymous 20 Proceeds of Bix No 27 per Mr Lee Swee Bee 2.25; Card No 28 per Mr Heah Seng
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  • 77 1586 In connection wnh the celebration of “Oar D*y” in Nibong Tebal on October 16th sports and side-shows will be held on the Recreation Ground. A Chinese waving, a Tamil drama and a Rooggeng and Wayang kulit will also be performed on that day The Ixdiins (amateurs)
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  • 634 1586 M”. H. Vardhman ii appointed a temporary member of the Hindu Advisory Board, Singapore. R ja Chulan, Magistrate, Kuala Kangsar, is indisposed and his work is being shared by the D O. and A.D 0 T.O.M. Mr, Toh Hock Sang begs to thank those who attended his wife’s funeral
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  • 4376 1587 [RuPTUK’s TILUGBAMB.] THE NORTHERN AREA, Enemy Repulsed at Rollers» London. October 12, 2 10 a.m. A Balkan communique states: There has been great activity of hostile artillery against our communications. After violent artillery preparations the enemy attacked our lines before Boulers but was completely repulsed. The lemish
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  • 361 1589 [Reuter's Telegrams.] A F.'nah Oc,tlhat U. 9th auteai—Th, French Mot.numg their eicc 99 ad X (l L.ke Oohteti. end Svotice. e Gnikß at Kmh. A Or»ek L c° o O “l° b I*- 6 Macedonia we reached Kavala w k io f E,lk lamentable condition owing ft'
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  • 1643 1590 [Rxuteb TbYiDgbams,] I VISCOUNT GREY AT WESTMINSTER,. Enthusiastic Recaption, London, October 10, Very great interest was aroused by tojtj’g meeting at Westminster on the occasion of Viscount Grey’s first public appearance since he relinquished the post of Foreign Minister in support of President Wilson’s policy of
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  • 3936 1591 [Ehutuu’» Tuligbajsb.] German Press Comments. A CONCILIATORY TONE. The Seller s Pciltlon. London, October 11. Hitherto there hive been practically nq German newspaper coinmeats on President Wilson’s reply, but there are indications that President Wilson’s query regarding who is really ruling Germany is forcing big issues in
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  • 640 1593 The reference the other day to the p oB i tion of Singapore (and all the other ports of the Cjlony) tns ams trads conditions after the war did not include any comment on the key industry” preference that is indicated for manufactures, and left undiscussed
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  • 202 1593 4 Go’s REPORT, Lomdom frost London received here on Wire mark Ffi’ market firm but quiet.” 4 3 A o"i"r to n jbj" u r g. ih 0 i 0ci0,, t'he” 8 3 .’K 8 et lb, P "u cents for Fine Bibbed Smoked Sheet »J from 45
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  • 166 1593 The case in which Mrs. Donellia Brown is petitioning for a divorce from her husband, William Nelson Brown, on ths grounds of alleged adultery, cruelty and desertion came before Mr. Justiee EbdM the Supreme Court, at Singapore, on today. The defendant did not put man appearance. Mr
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  • 51 1593 Messrs. Paterson, Sim f'l'owing t.legt‘”> pore, have receded the foh d from the Kipp»» 0B the Hire* regarding passengers lost p w gers Jfar» ‘“’'X’pU yours missing L p ar cv John» o®’ 0 Mahler, Frederick Young oil|> jfom Alexander Stronacb, Jam® B Prabriddbi, Mom GysbsrW a»»
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  • 2250 1594 new management scheme WANIED. [a tb* Supreme C<>» r t before Mr. Justice L Mi Woodwaid yesdeicUy ahernaon the hearing was nswmed la which toe AttorneyGeneral for the Colony at and by the re at ion o f Lee Coin Hoe and O:g Han Chong,
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  • 203 1595 The entries for the Panting Red Cross Gymkhana are now out. The omens are good. It ia a long time sines horses from other States have been sent to complete in a gymkhana in Penang, bat now it looks as though old times were beginning again.
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  • 23 1595 The Ne.traf Bed Cro.i friend, hare kindly presented a rubbar mangle as a prise to the Our Day Tank,
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  • 229 1595 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is qvoted here to-day at 1149,124, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 1149,87|, business done (100 tons sold). An Irish correspondent writes The recent spread of the Irish Labour movement has elicited little comment, but it is none the less very rapid. The Transport Workers’
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  • 627 1595 OVEK.IME. (By 2nd Lt. J. B. Morton). From the distance it was jaut a blur on the horison, but as one drew nearer the skeletons of trees stood out, their branches lopped off, their trunks chipped and torn. A muddy track led up to it,
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  • 169 1595 From the FM S a Friday. October 11 Gazette of Mr. W. H. Toft t tv hasi been appointed C 4 laBBV troller of Labour, Class IV Con' the 29th June, 1918; e^ eot bom Mr. J. A. Black, an been appointed tn officiate as an Controller of
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  • 304 1595 The Quartdr Mile Championship Competition for the President’s Challenge Cap took place at the Swimming Olub oa Sunday with the following results. nett time. 1 8. A. Yell 6 min, 50’ sec. 2 G. B. Crisp 7 31 3R. A, Hunt 7 51 The result ef the
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  • 926 1596 i fluena*, which is s»o respecter of per1 iod bas laid low 80me forty of the ,oD ffof th lB office» compelled «a to bold ,taß °till to-day oar comments on tbe anrernor’ B B“ d efc B P oeoh Published jesterfhie we do not regret, for
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  • 300 1596 Apropos of the Colonial Secretary's remarks in Council regarding Spanish Influenza, which, it seems, can become something much more serious than we had been led to believe, we note that tha South African Government distinctly warns the Straits Government to take steps to avert the same appalling
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  • 1005 1596 Ka r 1 Pcace Church lhe Cadmen estate, on which the Kaiser proposes to bui d a peace church,” is the German Sandringh m It differs from all tbe other German palaces and chateaux in being the private property of the Emperor, who purchased t from Herr Birkner.
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  • 253 1597 GUTHRIE A CO.’S REPORT. Singapore, October 11. The Rubber Auction this week extended over three days, and the quantity disposed of constitutes a record for the Singapore Auctions, 1,115 tons having been sold, out of 1,640 tons catalogued. Demand was fairly good throughout, and on the first day
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  • 983 1597 [KaUTSttS TILBGRAMB 1 PRESIDENT WILSON’S REPLY. A Belated Message. London, October 9, A Washington cable, dated October 8, reports that the Secretary of State to-day publishes two documents, firstly, a translation of the German Note and, second!-, the reply from the Secretary of State through the Swiss
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  • 2193 1598 [Biutee’s Tblugbams.] BRITISH FRONT. j The Cambrai Area. j London, Octobar 12, 11 20 a.m, I Sir Douglas Haig reports:—Local fighting occurred to-day along the line of the Selle yiver between Le Cateai and Solesmes. I We steadily progressed north-west of Solesmes towards the Selle valley and
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  • 629 1599 [Rbutbr’s Telegrams,] Conditions of Armistice. British Press Definition* Landon, October 14, 6 30 a.m. Scepticism of German sincerity and insistence on guarantees dictated not merely by Marshal Foch but by the British Admiralty before an armistice could be possible are the keynotes of comment in the papers which
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  • 322 1599 (From a Cerrupendeni). The recommendations contained in the report of the Rubber Industry Commission which has just been handed to the h>cal Government appear to bo perfectly sound and feasible. Having plainly establish'd that immediate restriction of output is necessary the measure of such restriotion which it
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  • 38 1599 sI t I Rubber. a ±3 5 .10 185 SA ->2 a 0 Malaka Finds 15.0 J 6.30 660 ,5?! 11.50 Soudai “‘11.04 12*4° 104 Teluk Anson 0.90 Temerloh Mining. 2740 27.54 00 150 Tongkah Harbour 27.40
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