The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 18 August 1920
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Title Section21 1920-08-18 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. Hl PER AKIVVM Single Copy cis. g. it. PENANG. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 18TH. 1920 NO. S 321 words
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Advertisement161 1920-08-18 1 CONTENTS. >■» him: IfuomxiWßOVi: (CoMmued): H E The Governor 1,828 Chin» 1,286 Baba Bangaawan 1.383 The Pwee of the Eaet 1,802 ACS Unionl,B33 I(W2 Con»»»™.: Diroroe and Moral 1,308 Traffic Regulation 1,306 Allioa at Variance ...1,81« The Rioe Criiii 1,307,1,814 The Cinderella of the Colonie» 1,322 1,826 A 1,331 The161 words
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Advertisement179 1920-08-18 2 cL/V SrS 'J* THE ffi I “STRAITS ECHO” 1 c# 3 jk B mail EDITION. I —niocouia» jp /y< ifh CT> C MS jlvq u V? Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, /0L and contains the latest local and States news originally publishea in179 words
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Article786 1920-08-18 1296 a, -:'a hnA’’ r d "B tn li“g recent eve.te t 0 lhe Btrai c ■iUw ia eTer t L-! Ben and ,UBta n M^Chi De |a R y h k D B th at takes place Fo^“*tely%n e l from P B i? publshea «ome light nn klD|786 words
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Article536 1920-08-18 1296 Mr. DA. A. Christie came out of hospital to-day, .ays hut night’s Kuala Lumpur paper. r Mr. T. 8. Adami of the Secretariat, Kuala Lumpur, has gone to Batu Gajih on transfer. Dr. Richard Roper, late of Ipoh, has taken rooms at 17, Gloucester Place, Portman Square, London. Governor536 words
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Advertisement108 1920-08-18 1296 Strom PUBLISHED DAILY. JJX W dP.bUcHOHa y IT TBI CiITERION PRESS, LID., H, Beach Street, FeuU* fIYABLI IN ADYANCB. DHL! IDITION. Lccot B.S.and roretgn Dtlittry. r.il.b. ...18.00 ...18.60 HOO M 0.00 10.60 12.00 Wwl, 18.00 21.00 24.00 fcf 86.00 42.00 48.00 WIIILI IDITIOX. By Pott, >2.60 W] 7.60 n.oo BO.OO108 words
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Article1422 1920-08-18 1297 FRESH COMPLICATIONS. TROUBLE WITH GERMANY Their Side-Treaty Endangered. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Warsaw, August 7. It is officially alleged that the Moscow wireless station twice declined to receive the latest Polish Note, the pretext given being firstly, the alteration of hours for the reception of messages and secondly, atmospheric disturbances,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 1,422 words
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Article176 1920-08-18 1298 iMPE rial'st nershlP> SU W ,IiM 'Pjitek' 3 Te^ gkaMS, J '’"’bud-JD, August 7. colleo«»<toi tabnC O.X, August 8*taJ gIO go" ’">“ ld be fit z d XTur, tai ita gnutiug P" S, mmmeot to the Dominion TmirJiniid tkeii determinanon to aiiaalxn of tta Briiiob Cummon. ’V (forge'Pjitek'3 Te^gkaMS,J - 176 words
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Article69 1920-08-18 1298 Aroma Ambush. i’Bdi Loudon, August 8. kfcrrsrv n ne policemen at constables lnd 111 ‘heir arms and Masmix, > L° nd «n. August 9. hve anD Un,e tb k* <{ bt AkU-l receiVc d from **sM to lender MaDDix Bbould ‘nives\ t l Z P M l though69 words
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Article332 1920-08-18 1298 > By y Ms p dieter ‘r°’ 8. Sw’ k u- C 2‘ pet «P'« S Ml i!|,r” P”' ~”l h a Mn l ,l,ll with S' I Q A»taL5 C ,B I >ta t' t 0 to fi Uer ttany A Strange Pf ebumption. London, August 9.332 words
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Article59 1920-08-18 1298 A Record Gathering. London, August 7. On the occasion of the conclusion of Limbsth Conference 240 Bishops will attend to-morrow, Sunday, a communion service at St. Paul’s Cathedral. It will open with a procession from the south to the great west door. The Archbishops of Canterbury and Sydney59 words
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Article114 1920-08-18 1298 A LABOUR GAIN. Big Turnover op Votes. [Revteb’b Telegrams.] London, August 9. The following was the result of the byeelection in South Norfolk necessitated by ths succession of the Hon. W. H. Cozins Hardy K. C. to the peerage on the deatia of his fattier, Lord Coz-ms Hardy,[Revteb’b Telegrams.] - 114 words
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Article1157 1920-08-18 1298 THE ANFU COLLAPSE. Tuan’s Overthrow Complete. T Ptkiug, July 20. 1 Ltan Chi-jui s rule in Peking from the loth to the 18. h of July was an absolute despotism. Between his pipes Tuan Chi-jui showed flashes of his former brilliancy which then earned for him the reputation1,157 words
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Article1143 1920-08-18 1299 The somewhat noisy and threatening agitation made by a certain clues of Chines over lhe Reg.straiion of Schools and Teachers Bill has pact cally died out, bays the btraiis limes. In ibu nope of eliciting some of the real objections to the measure, if such existed, we1,143 words
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Article1272 1920-08-18 1300 .“fj a the Chamber 2^-^’- aftei P« s eI yl G A tbe H< f, M r r> T Lett- 'w g Dunn (MuniciDr. J S R° se lunici and Mr T XV D Secretary) id attendance of the last meeting were -d confirmed private Motor Car Tax.1,272 words
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Article1673 1920-08-18 1300 IMPORTANT RULING. In the Court of Appeal consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir John A S Bucknill, Kt. B K C Mr. Justice Barrett Lcnnard and Mr Justice A. B Voulcs, yesterday the point reserved by Mr, Justice Wood ward in (be lower court for the considcra1,673 words
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Article611 1920-08-18 1302 .JtaMeta 1 P roble ,h P t»**’’ mbit be eecured by an Greet Britain, France, United Biates for P the V* F r s* 0 Pacific. 1“ the cables thl “i propc.l by Co on* f*« the -me object might ba a similar arrangement beAmerica,611 words
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Article772 1920-08-18 1302 August 1914 saw Europe blaze up into a war of nations. Is August 1920 to witness the same horrid spectacle Writing at three o’clock thi. afternoon, we are not yet in possession of more than the initial passage of Mr. Lloyd George’s statement in the House of772 words
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Article284 1920-08-18 1302 Eubopbak Dbiveb To Bb Pboaboutud. o (From Our Own Singapore, August 11. At the inquest held in connection with the death of Mr. G. F. Stapp, Managing Storekeeper, F. M. S. R., who succumbed on Tuesday, the 7th instant, to injuries sustained in a motor-car accident284 words
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Article503 1920-08-18 1303 The Hon. Mr. F. J. Pigott, Coloni ft Engineer, visited Baiterworth yesterday, The well-known Indian actrew, Miss V. T. Thanavally Ammal, has arrived in Koala Lumpur. n Dr. Wu Ting-fang, former Minister for Foreign Allaire in the South China Government, has returned to Shanghai from Japan. In a motor-cycle503 words
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Article1075 1920-08-18 1303 Alternate Day Tapping As planters out h«re are aware, the Rubber Growers’ Association have taken up a very interesting line rs reg .rds t&pp’ng, and have determined, after a lull discuasion, to invite all rubber estates to embark unon alternate day tapping. The advantages claimed are that it1,075 words
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Article246 1920-08-18 1304 p-iUĔsicA» ecaassr™- (Reuter's Telegram.) London, August 9. ft «kn is now in London, ’he PbiWelpbi» Public be commend'. the .uggeanon by »o *?Lb tuteesa»» for tE S»L«' Cbi treaty interaited in the ftUimte >b“ no action would "1 bmHbiaiit with tbe Uaguo of L- Colonel Hoose describes(Reuter's Telegram.) - 246 words
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Article102 1920-08-18 1304 BUBJKT >INVOLV£D > H sQle m Au BU9t8 U9t 10 H. P arr fp V om “oo9 Lieut, tasked J,* Ji P»teie 2 poiijj* a!le g®d attempt G.g c ,it4 ®er Kailin 0 the 'b.\b by Mr ,aa ?ec;ed o f k of Seating t n is102 words
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Article848 1920-08-18 1304 ON THE BRINK OF WAR. BRITISH LABOUR’S ATTITUDE. General Strike Threatened. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 9. A Labour Conference held in the House of Commons passed a resolution that "This Joint Conference, representing Trades Union Congress, the Labour Party and tbe Parliamentery Labour Party feels certain tbat[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 848 words
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Article51 1920-08-18 1304 London, August 10. Lloyd’s agents at Sydney announce that the Siki Maru, which stranded near Cooktown at the end of July, has been refloated. Tbe foreholds are full of water and it is estimated that 700 tons of coal have been jettisoned. The vessel has proceeded to51 words
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Article30 1920-08-18 1304 Beoul, August 8. A virulent epidemic of cholera has broken out in Southern Korea 3,130 cases arc reported and eight fatal cases have occurred in Seoul itself.30 words
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Article39 1920-08-18 1304 London, August 9. It appears that the week end sporting results from Antwerp do not refer to the Olympic Games but to World Championsb’pe organised by the International Cyclists Union. The Olympics are due to start to-day.39 words
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Article69 1920-08-18 1304 Dutch Activity. London, August 10. A programme for considerable expansion is noted in Dutch shipping circles. The forthcoming arrangements include an early supplementing of the Riyal West Indian Company’s existing services to Surinam with cargo sailing, *1 fares Dutch Companies are inaugurating a joint service from Hamburg to69 words
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Article191 1920-08-18 1305 ARCHBISHOP MANNIX. R.MOVIL FBOM THB "BalTIO.” [Bbutkb's Tkxorxms.] London, August 9. The Baltic ha® arrived at Liverpool. The passengers declare that Archbishop Mannix was taken ofl forcibly by a boarding party from a warship at four in the morning. It ie declared that he will not be allowed[Bbutkb's Tkxorxms.] - 191 words
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Article166 1920-08-18 1305 DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE’S APPEAL. A Tbue Roosevelt. New York, August 9. In the course of an address in connection with the notification of his Vica-Presiden-tial nomination Mr. Franklin Roosevelt made an interesting reference to the question of America’s participation in world problems and warned the United States166 words
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Article88 1920-08-18 1305 Govbbembmt’s Contribution London, Augu o 10. Th. Houm of Common, adopted a «100,000 as the Government’s share to t cd in ««wotioa with British Empire Exhibition. F. G. Kellaway (Bedford Co TA “o U™r 8 war re f ol “‘i 0 K Wid r(! i* 7*7 of88 words
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Article79 1920-08-18 1305 AMERICAN SUFFRAGE BILL. Operative Throughout the States. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, August 9. The leaders of the Woman Suffrage movement have been informed from Nathville that Tennessee has enough votes pledged in the State legislature to ensure the passage of the Women’s Suffrage Bill at the forthcoming special session.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 79 words
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Article68 1920-08-18 1305 London, August 10. The following was the result of the bye-election in the Woodbridge division of Suffolk, due to the appointment of Colonel R. F, Peel as Governor of Saint Helena: Sir A. Churchman Coalition Unionist 9,895 Harden Labour onist 8,707 Coalition Majority 1,188 [The figures at the68 words
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Article32 1920-08-18 1305 London, August 9. Middlesex beat Surrey by an innings and 33 runs. Yorkshire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 210 runs. Sussex beat Derbyshire by an innings and 108 runs.32 words
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Article36 1920-08-18 1305 New York, August 9. Five battered ex-German warships, ineluding the dreadnought Oitfriealand and tho eruiser Frankfurt, have arrived and anchored in the Hudson River where they have been opened to the public.36 words
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Article186 1920-08-18 1305 West Frankfort (Illinois), August 10. Forty people suspected of complicity in th® recent anti-Italian rioting here have been arrested. Disorders have ceased but the military continue to patrol the foreign quarter. :O: The warrant for the execution of Retinam. who was found guilty of murder of186 words
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Article475 1920-08-18 1305 A* I esterday I WM r e A T«r Itam via McAliiter La 1- I ’’M no accident whilst tn.' Ao.cn Bond i nto Bo J ««W tb.com., J 11 t nt i to «I» «Si! a n. ,Und h i“’ h h liht J X n n475 words
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Article2299 1920-08-18 1306 Re- A ested i text of the Mr. A. C- Baker which six men “T i)-s chief clerk, Chief I r< 4 ‘Office-S.Rocken, clerk, Department; G. clerk. Gaol; Nd Veterinary Department, <; Ku»g. clerk, chop Kboon La H e M a"rreS byCapt Livingstone att 74F gentile» June2,299 words
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Article1118 1920-08-18 1307 [To the Editor of th s Straits Echo.] Dear Sir, With reference to Mr. Koh Leek Hop’s letter on my attituiw towards the rice situation, I would not have ventured to reply had it been written in the light ot facts. I would not mind in ths1,118 words
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Article971 1920-08-18 1308 xo«?f7tejo" d b g f Lord Buokm»«t«ro E,B r D third reading in the KB ?tK*a week Amon V i* d it b carious to notice Bernard Vaughan, •*iXt.boii alwaye urging tLe *5,/1«V f mili d .L s<ly American debate h tb« Ho e ij?tb Lord Chancellor,971 words
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Article580 1920-08-18 1308 Mrs. P. J. Sprouls is expected out in September. r Tj* Governor of Ceylon’s departure from London on his return io Ceylon is postponed to August 21. Mr. and Mrs. H. Redfearn Shaw are leaving Australia for Home via Amerioa about the end of this month.—M.M. Mr. Laic Tambyah580 words
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Article103 1920-08-18 1309 DISCUSSION IN WASHINGTON. AbNOUMOEMBNT IV THB COMMONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 10. Replying in the House of Commons to Mr. A. Richardson, (Gravesend, Co. U) Mr. Cecil Harmsworih (Parliamentary Secretary, Foreign Office) said Sir Beil by Alston (British Minister, Peking) in the course of his homeward journey[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 103 words
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Article118 1920-08-18 1309 VILLA’S SURRENDER. Dread or American Intervention. New York, August 10. General Villa, the bugbear of many Mexican Governments, whose life has been one of a long succession of fights against anyone who wanted to fight, has at length decided that the time for repose has come and surrendered118 words
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Article90 1920-08-18 1309 Agreement Rbachbd, London, July 11. The dispute between Italy and Greece, which has been delaying the signature of tho Turkish Peace Treaty, has ended and an agreement being reached between the two countries regarding Dedecanese, by which the small islands are transferred to Greece while regarding Rhodes the90 words
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Article41 1920-08-18 1309 INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS New York, August 10. The Eastern States are suffering from a sweltering heat-wave. The thermometer shows temperature over a hundred. Ou door work is suspended in many places and numerous cotton mills are clcsed.41 words
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Article41 1920-08-18 1309 Effect of Carelessness. Florence, August 11. Five persons were killed and 53 injured as the result of an explosion at a munitions depot through a soldier throwing a supposed dischayged shell on a heap cf The depot was wrecked.41 words
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Article21 1920-08-18 1309 China's Auhesion. Tk. ru- ru el ’> Augn.t 11. J”. MlBl,,er Belgium ba, »dheaion to th. Inter- Of Cornm.ro.21 words
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Article223 1920-08-18 1309 CAPITAL THREATENED. POLES’ LONG STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM. Danzig-Warsaw Railway Cut. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Warsaw, August 10. An official communique says enemy cavalry continue to press the Poles in the direction of Miawa and temporarily captured Citchanoff. The War Minister, M. Lesniawski, has resigned and been replaced by General Sutnowski.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 223 words
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Article88 1920-08-18 1309 Recognition of Colonial Chiefb’ Services. London, August 11. In iccognhion of services rendered to the Empire by native chiefs and other native dignitaries in the Colonics, the protecto* rates of East and West Africa and elsewhere the Gszette publishes a royal warrant instituting a n e 8188 words
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Article60 1920-08-18 1309 Mamnix in London. London, August 10. Archbishop Mannix arrived in London at en early hour today and 8. at the station by a few Irish enthusiaists, but there was no incident. He ately drove off to his private deBt J“*‘ Hi. only remark was that» the put me60 words
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Article25 1920-08-18 1309 Military agkeemint. Londcn, August 10. A Brussels message «aye it is tively stated that French and military leaders have signed a agreement.25 words
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Article12 1920-08-18 1309 Pari., August 19. The Tuiki.h Treaty h.i bwn ng’’**12 words
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Article960 1920-08-18 1309 PREMl Er"meets Üboi-, deputation 811 AMERICAN ATTirUDi Warsaw in Danger. [Becieh s fELeosing j b.— The Globe. The Trade, of Action, after ditaming g> tu> George, explanatiou, decide! national conference of Trades Unm London on Friday to consider th of organising Labour oppositioi war against Soviet Russia.[Becieh s fELeosing j; b.—The Globe. - 960 words
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Article30 1920-08-18 1310 Election Results. Copenhagen, August 11. The Senate election results were Conservatives 14; Radicals, 8; SocialDemocrats 19; Liberals 31, compared with 18,12,15 and 27 respectively in the previous Senate.30 words
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Article30 1920-08-18 1310 Important Appointment. London, August 10. Vice-Admiral Sir William Christopher Pakeuham has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of North America and West Indies station in succession to Vice-Admiral Napier, deceased.30 words
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Article222 1920-08-18 1310 London, August 10. Hampsheire beat Somerset by 191 runs. Lancashire beat Nottinghamshire by 95 runs. Kent beat Gloucestershire by 80 runs. The match Warwickshire v Northamptonshire ended in a draw. o: Cabling from Bavaria on August 11 a correspondent uf the Free Press says The native union of222 words
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Article920 1920-08-18 1310 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Corroopondont) v Ipoh, Auguit 12. l?me weather favoured the aeoond day of the Ipoh Races. The going wae good. Hie Highneie the Sultan of Perak wm among those who attended. Appended are the details.:— 1. TH! MlNBRa* PUBBN. Value «400 and 1100920 words
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Article1030 1920-08-18 1311 INQUEST ON MH. G. F. BTA.PP. Charge against Mr. Cooper. The Coroner, Dr. Murray Robertson, conducted an Inquiry lbw morning (says Wednesday’s Straits Times) regarding the death of Mr. G. F. Stapp, storekeeper, F.M.S. Railways, who died as a result of injuries received in a motor car1,030 words
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Article61 1920-08-18 1311 In the House°f Mr N. McLean asked the whether 1 0""jI, Nation, bad been L A.,loJ«< wb i o)l the TrMt y bad .Ire* yj ß Mr. Boner lb ku. evidence o. c hirf** 10 h I ihe other Appeal the tryrt b. natnelee»' sobriety o‘‘,? b61 words
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Article929 1920-08-18 1312 Attitade of Hupeh. July 20 —To-day Oemeral 1 summoned notary the province s j the northern crisis. He a manifesto shortly the matter Tebchow Arsenal. ti. iQ —The 27th Division rtieD Troops has hurriedly left So"«court of the fact that 1 11® has been leading two since the929 words
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Article578 1920-08-18 1312 [lo the Editor of ths Straits EcAo.] Sir, AI k w me to voice my sentiment ip regard to the policy adopted by Government in dealing with agricultural land applications in the Kinta District. If available State lands are to be auctioned, such areas should be made578 words
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Article593 1920-08-18 1313 [f« Ud Editor of the Strait* Echo.] Sir, The article which appeared in the column! of your valuable journal of the 6th instant under the above heading and ligned “Wor •hippere cannot be passed unobserved and I crave for a little space to clean the atmosphere of593 words
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Article481 1920-08-18 1313 P.C.C. BEAT C.R.C. After a long spell football enthusiasts were given an opportunity of witnessing these two clubs meet again in the football arena on the Esplanade yesterday evening. The Penang Cricket Clul\ were well represented, but their best players were not out, while the Chinese Recreation Club’s481 words
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Article470 1920-08-18 1313 Chinese Sporting Club v. King Edward VII School Old Boys' Association. Taiping correspondent writes, ven interesting football match was p ay t d on the Perak Club padang on the 11th instant between the Chinese Sport ing (’lid) and the Old Boys Asso<iation in connection with the470 words
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Article1331 1920-08-18 1314 W W «E BRANCH RE-NAMED. v „l m«tmg of ‘be Singapore straits Settlements Assort Md a *e Exchange Booms afternoon 9S VS ~l uesday 3 tv discuss‘he position of the to the fact that Settlements Association in been woUIkl up imd an gander the name of The1,331 words
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Article817 1920-08-18 1314 Appeal for Unity. (To the Editor of the Straito Echo,) Sir, I have read with great interest the recent letters, especially those of Mr. Koh Leok Hup, which have appeared in your paper and beg leave to strike this warning note: 1 doubt if ever in the817 words
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Article1229 1920-08-18 1315 -Truth. The Straits Echo has published an exceedingly well thought out article upon tho Defence Problem. Volunteering is to be given another chance. The Ecim says that it is now incumbent upon young Europeans to come forward and shew that their objection to compulsory serivce is really-Truth. - 1,229 words
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Article373 1920-08-18 1316 wtw or three < ,y e f why «0 l‘“ le brt w e .t h l “iJr7 l eriooi »«1 b "XX ketw® Greal Britain i F SZ ownWo« m importof the Anglo-Rusnan iXiSportant though they are, and 2T European situation still more Si jodfraught with373 words
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Article622 1920-08-18 1316 The Marquess of Queensberry has died at Johannesburg. He is succeeded in the title by his son Viscount Drumlanrig. The sons of the late Mr. Khaw Bin Cheow beg to thank all those who kindly attended the funeral of their father or sent cars, carriages, wreaths, telegrams, and letters622 words
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Article839 1920-08-18 1316 P. A. D. C.? Amateur theatricals were in rehearsal and the curtain was about to fall oa the appy climax of the play, where heroine and hero fall at last into each other’s arms. As the great moment approached there came “Ro the hall of rehearsal the wife839 words
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Article275 1920-08-18 1317 [To tho Editor of tho Strait» Eoho.] Bir, Your leader of the 10th instant on the above subject, and also Decontrolled’s letter is to the point and I am certain expresses public opinion. I would like to go one further aud suggest that the Government appoint275 words
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Article2678 1920-08-18 1317 PREMIER’S STATEMENT TO COMMONS. The Government’s Intentions. A Belated Report. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 10. The House of Commons was crowded and warmly cheered Mr. Lloyd George on entering the House. M. Kraasin and M. Kamoneff were in the Strangers* Gallery. Mr. Lloyd George, at the cutset,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 2,678 words
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Article249 1920-08-18 1319 A ***** AT MINSK. New Bolshevik Noth. London, August 11. The fateful eleventh when the Pole# and Russians should have met at Minsk to begin pourparlers, passed without the W" m, u g ,nto contact According to Bolahwik allegation,, the Poleß ignore "p•" hil S the249 words
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Article52 1920-08-18 1319 Bolshbvik Outbreak, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 12. The Times learns from Teheran that Bolsheviks looted and burned the greater part of Rcsht and proclaimed a general mobilisation, conscripting Persians between eighteen and forty*five. All food has been requisitioned and the inhabitants are receiving an exiguous ration of[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 52 words
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Article299 1920-08-18 1319 The ties played yesterday resulted as follows: Single Handicap A: JR Bennett beat Fforde 6—l, 6—4. Double Handicap B; B W Allen end N L Lindon beat G Grant Rud G B Crisp 6-4, 6-2. Profession Pairs: HG R Ltonar 1 and W H Threlfall beat W299 words
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Article416 1920-08-18 1319 Lfi «0 Rubber and Tin during th. week but M Sfe though cloeing below taXS* n balance, the London pries u b-nglM while .(th. 63 o nt wu paid f ot BtM y Rubber-shares are without m x** mg feature, but a ilightly T* has been noticeable and416 words
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Article1856 1920-08-18 1320 uiciaV DIVORCE case. curt, yesterday, be-"’-'k-v on account of alleged ill J J Tbeseira, an Public Works DepartB co-respondent. appeared for the y r A R. Thornton for resH. Thorne ,v counsel having opened client into the witness-box. William Allan, 35, living at A Road and employed, at1,856 words
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Article1214 1920-08-18 1321 A meeting of the* Indian Immigration Committee was held in Penang on Monday, 9th August. There were present: Acting Controller of Labour (Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks) Chairman, Principal Medi cal Officer, F.M.S, (Dr. C. L Sansom. C.M.G.), Director of Public Works (Mr. W. E. Kenny), Hon. Mr. W.1,214 words
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Article18 1920-08-18 1321 Mr--H- B r °cXge l F“’ i of’the a^-yXipt'a IH Baffles Coll<y s <f e18 words
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Article969 1920-08-18 1322 I it b intended to show that Mr. in the Home of Comlltfiriiig the policy of the Colonial applicable to thii part of LfiH, it ii herd to eee how Hie Iw*t the Governor can possibly [£tio secede to the vsiy mild and (■■m nq«*ti969 words
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Article1223 1920-08-18 1322 Penang Pays the Piper, will hA r& i U a lelfer on B’oe Crisis 11 be a revelation to most people here -'*s The Free” Singapore morning paper mint eD i e T t,C Becretar y of fhe 8.0. C. must be looking out o’morning with a jsundioed1,223 words
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Advertisement42 1920-08-18 1322 I goricß* tb C Sh M Gim Neob, Uc&Cbi" Tew,»™ informLr<* «ill take pl«” n I 1j b Aogw‘> 10-30 a.m., ’o*J, iu till bs remond from her AlW iftui «>r interment and ,r 5 <• uJte MMWd not to Bend ■*,sU?*itCbf" F-M8-42 words
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Article877 1920-08-18 1323 Mr. F. K, Wilson is appointed to be an assistant District Judge for «Singapore. Mr. A. G. Robins has been admitted into the Seremban Hospital suffering from malaria. A Reuter message from Bau Francisco says that the Crown Prince of Rumania has arrived there from Honolulu. Reuter wires that877 words
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Article1626 1920-08-18 1324 rjf aSo*£2s! NCH RIFT situation easier. HopeWO ut,ook 13ICTES 8 TELBOEaMS. Uidon, August 11. g. Uri Gtecrge heightened the Li Reuter’s exclusive Paris France WOu d ihGeersl Wrangel’i goj« nme ftiJ French Foreign Office had “Lu, Lloyd Gecrge of the decision Sir’when he told the House of13ICTES 8 TELBOEaMS. ] - 1,626 words
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Article206 1920-08-18 1325 DEBATE IN THE COMMONS. The Government’s Aim. London, August 12. In the House of Commons Col. J. C. Wedgwood (Nowcastle-undsr-Lyne, Lab.) raised the question of the general policy of the Colonial Office. He said he feared we had recently departed from the old tradition and that the Colonial206 words
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Article25 1920-08-18 1325 e- Wooden, August 12. h Boigian Chiefs have liSe. frf S u? P,tllu th gon-ral alliance between the two an 1 wncs>25 words
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Article424 1920-08-18 1325 REPORT OF PROCEEDINGS. Appeal for Reunion. [Reuter* 8 Telegrams.] London, August 11. The Lambeth Conference which sat in private throughout has now issued a voluminous report of its proceedings. The report shows that eighty resolutions were adopted dealing with religious and social probleme the most important of which[Reuter* 8 Telegrams.] - 424 words
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Article72 1920-08-18 1325 Cqntbadioioby Rbpobts. Paris. August 13. Doubts continue to be expressed re ing M. Duchanel’s health and statement is demanded, it 18 f that M. Millerand is in PJ? 80 I Lgg document proving that B as not be able to resume > u p j t President.72 words
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Article94 1920-08-18 1325 eHANCEL L OR_SANN OVSCEME!ji Hastening Return to Normal [Reutkb’s Tilmuw’ h the Hour, of S mFA Chamberlain announced that tbs went had io J national economy and with a «h f hastening the return to nennil tndiw. ditions, to end the bread subsidy befcnd, beginning of another financiil[Reutkb’s Tilmuw’ - 94 words
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Article114 1920-08-18 1325 Expibt’s Impbusioh. London, Asgat U. Ths Times publishes interesting iapa sions on shipbuilding conditions sM by Mr. James French, Chief Suwjv i Lloyd’s register in North Ameria, ih has returned to London from New Tsk via the Pacific and the Far East. Is b course of Mr.114 words
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Article54 1920-08-18 1325 Amibicai Svccm London, Asp* The motor-boat contests u Britiah Int,m»ti«>»l WJ in victory for Min America, m ~(l lt ]n» The trophy thus croc* for the eeeond time. Min Detroit v < ft Briti.ii, Maple W, average »peed of B ilw u aocono r«ce WM ,3» and54 words
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Article42 1920-08-18 1325 Mesopotamia n oil F ields. London. InUrviw-J• j jJJ Daily Mail. th- Oi Cadman. ioo«*‘ e d 1, M-op<*? l Lj nationalia» ***** ij fi.M, which p«yi»( J** comp-titty ot According ,0 io ptf** B would h. Sr* Meditwrno’y J,, (JnimiaiFrance hM42 words
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Article15 1920-08-18 1325 T„ ‘*«*ss biehope the tr-atment o' J Roman Caw .ieclaw that th f15 words
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Article769 1920-08-18 1326 REBULT3. Ipob, Auguit 14. M .i er lod th« g° iD t>' wert ih< Uiroderefthelpoh races, rfc’.n of Perak nd he ,mODg tho ni »10° w 2od A «■OH®» P 0I bat ha *L«WB' Di,t,Mf 8c yO .5.12 O’Connor 1 C W ‘s. 7 Glennon ...2 L'Gte |Yirw769 words
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Article673 1920-08-18 1326 gj/ 2 th 6 Editor °f Straits Echo.] trove«Z e i„ follo,r6(i Wkh intereat thf °°Qtroversy i n y Our paper ou the Rice Crisis L Ca r d Cho Kia «Ply statem Hop’s comments on two r« t 7 eQt ontainei in hi speech at ths673 words
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Article401 1920-08-18 1327 TRIBUTE FROM THE COMMONS. A Monument at Westminster. [Reuter ’8 Telegrams.] London, Auguit 11. An intereiting incident took piece in the House of Common! on the occeiion of the Prime Minister moving that Hie Majesty be humbly asked to direct the erection at the House's expense of a[Reuter’8 Telegrams.] - 401 words
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Article66 1920-08-18 1327 fcJATISFACTUBY FIGURES Louden, August 11. The Board of Trade returns for July ■how that imports amounted to .£163,342,000 compared £153,065,000 in July 1919 and exports to £137,451,000 compared with £65,315,000. Ihe increases in exports include £67,940,000 on manufactured articles, £21,406,000 ou cotton goods and £0,106,000 woollens. Ihe66 words
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Article58 1920-08-18 1327 Ti T x August 12. Inter-Allied Seamen's Conference delegation's motion in and a forty-eight-hour week with the French Group’s amendment in favour of submitting the question to a commission composed equally of shipowners and seamen before launching the strike movement. The motion for the amendment was practically unanimously58 words
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Article41 1920-08-18 1327 London, August 12. The National Miners’ Conference has decided to take a ballot on the questioa of a strike in connection with the demand for increased wages arising out of the Government’s recent refusal to entertain their claims.41 words
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Article33 1920-08-18 1327 Paris, August 12. The famous Foreign Legion is being reinforced. Its scope has been considerably widened by the formation of regiments of foreign oavalry, artillery and a foreign engineer battalion,33 words
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Article32 1920-08-18 1327 Nbw Domestic Loan. Lisbon, August 12. The House of Deputies has adopted a proposal for a domestic loan of sixty thousand con toe to meet the immediate needs of the Treasury.32 words
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Article44 1920-08-18 1327 New York, August 12. There are elevon entrants for the International Balloon Races, which wi'.l be held on September 11 and October 23 at Chicago instead of at Indianoplis owing to inability to secure the necessary gas at the latter place.44 words
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Article30 1920-08-18 1327 Check to Speculation, Buenos Aires, August 12. In consequence of speculation in sugar the Government is seeking power to expropriate 200,000 tons for dis ribulion at reduced prices.30 words
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Article191 1920-08-18 1327 Assailants Arrested. Paris, August 12. A determined attempt was made. to M. the Greek Premier, at the Gue de Lyon station, when he was entering a train, by two men. The nrst fired three shots without bitting him, whereupon the second emptied all the uve chambers191 words
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Article62 1920-08-18 1327 IXTER-ALLH-D AGREEMENT [Keuteh’s TELEGUM3, An Agreement has been i- vr-1 1 tween Great Britain, regarding the delimitation tf S Hon of the administrative stipulates that the parties shall be eq* ”2? sented on all intemtmd T missions -in Turkey and als, jZ terms oi working of the Anatolian[Keuteh’s TELEGUM3, - 62 words
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Article42 1920-08-18 1327 Narrow British Victory. Toledo (Ohio), April ll I he Englishman Ray won the Amend Open Golf Championship with a scored 295. The Americans Burke and Diqd and the Britishers Hutchinson and Vi don were bracketed second with scored 296.42 words
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Article45 1920-08-18 1327 Discovery by U. S. Customs. Washington, August 13 The Customs intercepted a parcel from Soviet Russia to M. Martens, the so-called Bolshevik Ambassador in lie United States, containing over a bunihi diamonds believed to be part of tte famous Russian Crown jewels.45 words
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Article25 1920-08-18 1327 London, August 12 A message from Riga says that Um signed a treaty of peace with the So on August 11-25 words
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Article135 1920-08-18 1327 A meeting of the members ol® P.C.C. was held in the Club »a Mj evening in connection withthsl Athletic Sports to be held Lumpur in September. Mr B. E. Ross presided. H that the expenses el l„ the Committee would lxtbom 9 ub ~niU i ri’ T“ked135 words
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Article1311 1920-08-18 1328 r«i PiTt.U? letter poblilhed t of jeeurday forme qaiw the ind important contnbu?i lb correspondence on the rice tai bn 7« app* l ,n ouir X- Awning Mr. Paik Tati’s figure* i Kfitd-and he is not the sort !ai io trite without having iw of hii1,311 words
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Article406 1920-08-18 1328 ArbIVAL XM PIITAMG, Tbe Government yacht Bea Belle arrived here from Singapore at 140 p.m. yesterday with His Excellency Sir Laurence Nunns Guiilemard, K C.B, Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Cammissioner of the Federated Malay Beaten, Mr. Haynes and Mr. Wilson, and Mr, R. B.406 words
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Article1227 1920-08-18 1329 Labour’s Challenge. Just when the situation between Russia and Poland, between Great Britain and France, and between Labour and the Government waa becoming intensely interesting, along cornea news of a cable breakdown which will mean heavy delay in the reception of manages. Quite the moat striking item in1,227 words
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Article348 1920-08-18 1329 M.A. P. Y h on Augnit 13th.—M. M. H Mr JT J Tnw,l1 > e r lP ’t B M^* ndChiefl “'P*«'rflL The engagement is announcsd M Mz Im Far Nan, son of Mr. Lee Miss Agnes Hon, eldest diaghUr a fc Hon Bin Hee. Tho Chief Secretary to Governs»:348 words
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Article29 1920-08-18 1330 f E rs coflditions wm'l TnMWi’-J Pirii, Auo'H<•ju Ccnminio" meeting tofAr to iorutigi'e mean. for ‘“‘.l ftmin miner»’ condition! jjjmriih term» of tie 8p» co*l 0*-wm'l TnMWi’-J - 29 words
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Article59 1920-08-18 1330 Unemployment i n England. fijBOCT OTATI OF Ar FA IBS. London, August 15» s ffrily Deipiich confirm! the growing wemploymint. Ithu "«I ufamtion on the inbjeot from grilceitrei ind says that the Liver--jinooilding outlook ii very gloomy. SJlabooreri and people engaged i ejctiical trades are already badly Tbouiindi are without59 words
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Article40 1920-08-18 1330 Luddg Eocu list's Views, London, Auguit 15. ’m Wiliit, H. Kendmin, speaking nsNiiog of the National Socialist hsj, aid be did not believe in direct ®s taue people who would not pa ballot would not go to the40 words
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Article38 1920-08-18 1330 ton® tn Aubthallam Caigom, London, Auguit 14. linwsyi that arrangements have further large shipments VrtJ? t 0 can^Q av i a, the Mailings a ton compared Enquiries are also &M‘*Bcacdinavia t 0 bri 8 coal rom38 words
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Article43 1920-08-18 1330 Fast Appioachiig, IplOfthaM t L° ndoD > August 14. »m kilv p. l^e ’bipbuildiog boom ‘•‘•uLfr* from Anwica **ootlled in j a r MTflnt ydwo ships Cf L f lccoant of the mil *et Big ‘"“•'•tta l^X cgfi,ly ,l 'P ,dari “g43 words
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Article17 1920-08-18 1330 21^'PaorttT. to «>. L. ec T d the by N h on the S» ‘he17 words
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Article195 1920-08-18 1330 RETREAT CONTINUING. Polish Soviet Organised, [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, August 14. The Commander of the Fourth Bolshevist Army informed a German pressman that a Polish Soviet was formed at Bieloetock on July 30 and will proceed to Warsaw after the capture of the capital, from which it will[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 195 words
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Article284 1920-08-18 1330 Cremation in Paris. Paris, August 15. Prince Radidirekridhi was cremated at the Pĕre Lachaise Cemetery in the presence of his brother Prince Parachacre and many Siamese and other notabilities. [Says the Siam Observer of August 11: Hi» Royal Highness the Prince of Bajsbari took his serious284 words
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Article23 1920-08-18 1330 L.ndon, Auguit 15 A number of Overseas Bishops are returning from the Lambeth Conference by the trans-Atlantic liaer Aquicania to-duy.23 words
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Article20 1920-08-18 1330 Ppris, August 14. Four caste of bubonic plague have been discovered here, one proving fatal. It f20 words
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Article629 1920-08-18 1330 “A WHITED SEPULCHRE.” Rail W ay Administration has definitely committed itself to a hotel Policy. To the existing hotels in Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh aie to be added «he Crag Hotel on Penang Hill, recently purchased, and new hotels shortly to be erected in blnga P°re and629 words
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Article933 1920-08-18 1331 appeal for unity. [Jo the Editor of the Straits Echo] Sir, My object in venturing to address you again is not to indulge in lengthy argument with Mr. Choo Kia Peng respecting bis lengthy letter of the 11th instant in reference to myself but to endeavour to933 words
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Article140 1920-08-18 1331 Pewanq Eurabiarb* Effort. At a meeting of the Eurasian community held at the Parish Hall last Sunday Mr. J. D. Scully, who presided over a fairly representative gathering, after explaining the object of meeting, exhorted the members of the Eurasian community to subscribe as liberally as possible towards140 words
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Article157 1920-08-18 1331 The tie. placed yesterday resulted a« follows: Ch.mpicDsbip: HG R Leonard beat M K Whitlock 6-4, 7 -5,6-3. Championship Pair.: R N Hernllo. and A K A B Terrell beat E G Bird and G M'luer 6—4, 6—3. w H Mixel Doubles; Miss Hereford and W n157 words
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Article296 1920-08-18 1331 Dear £a, sb m.nn.r in wbicti 4»>tw t, u >*'»• to cba m pi on th. «J, •udpcorclaeicfiah.bitanu'" *“=«1 i»r policy adopted by the Imd m th. Kinta Diitrict, I her. h.a been great tame recently on acmunTtf tk“ X «nd me.gr. tre.tment .ccorfcTS by the Land296 words
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Article45 1920-08-18 1331 TaipingTinDre^^l*’ 7 0 first half u,t J s V,'biliiy Tin Bentong No h.lfof Aognet, boonP c f tin ore. H. E the High ‘fthT’S member of mittee during J.W.Ke^’^--Dr Harry F ller at Peiyeog fifth clue Cb Dt ffo®'?’7i» Cbm. for I»’ omisUf45 words
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Article1781 1920-08-18 1332 SUP PREME COURT. 3ftIB Asg»L VORCE CASEwii- divorce from his ,or alleged T adu i‘ c J- J- he is claiming «as resumed m the before Mr. Justice Dins- .urdav afternoon- ..MT lambjah appearr 1 for the Ur \K. hornton toe -d tbe Hen. Mr. W. H. .;rthe i- respondent.1,781 words
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Article441 1920-08-18 1333 FIGHTING CONTINUES. Defence of Warsaw. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. August 12. Reuter learns from Warsaw that on the 10th of August both adversaries were apparently engaged in regrouping their forces for a decisive stroke. The defence of Warsaw to the north is assured by Haller’s new volunteer army[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 441 words
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Article33 1920-08-18 1333 Middlesex beat Nottinghamshire h\ ll'in* wickets. v beat U'irwashire by 221 runs i'• sterbhire beat llcrbvshire l»v an «nningt and It runs Ih< m; t t<?hc-& Hynnshi r* v Esnex and33 words
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Article71 1920-08-18 1333 SPECIAL PRESS RATE. Valuable Aid to Trans-Atlantic Trade. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, August 14. The Naval Communication Service begins to-morrow when commercial, private and press messages will be accepted for transmission to France by wireless. The commercial rate will be the same as the cable rate and the press[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 71 words
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Article41 1920-08-18 1333 Drastic American Methods. New York, August 13. According to present plans, surrendered German warships will be sent into the Atlantic at full speed with their rudders jammed and sunk by torpedoes and the guns of the American fleet.41 words
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Article70 1920-08-18 1333 Re-Burial Arrangements. London, August 13. The Belgian steamer Groningen, chartered by the United States Government, has arrived at Glasgow to receive the bodies of American soldiers buried in Scotland in war time for re-burial in their native places. Many have been exhumed in various parts of the70 words
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Article64 1920-08-18 1333 London, August 13. Representatives of China and Japan (including J)r. Nitobe, Assistant Secretary to the League of Nations) in addition to those of European countries commenced a Quakers’ All-Friends Conference in London to-day with the object o considering the nature of the basis of a Friends’ peace64 words
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Article125 1920-08-18 1333 New American Law. Washington, August 13. The Tennessee Senate has ratified the Women’s Suffrage Amendment,Tennese* being the thirty-sixth State to vote in favour of the measure, the necessary authorization for the constitu iona amendment is thereby obtained. -:o: Who was the late D. A. Joseph of Singapore asks125 words
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Article232 1920-08-18 1333 Per| ormance7^ U\ special request of r and M r Tan Wheng Laba Bangeawan gave r e L t jnces of “As You Like K lfi n t °ng“ on the 14th 1 K theatre for of the Chl High SeW. o*s 0, casK,ns the building wag idniost232 words
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Article136 1920-08-18 1333 Vice-President’s At Home The '‘At Home” given bj Sian Ewe, Vice President oliMfl Chinese School Union, on MtoC was a very successful function, "rywell Attended by the Union and their friends. In b there was a photo taken b,,rR faDCy «f tomes were distin<ny s, others were striking.'136 words
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