Straits Echo, 2 July 1917
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Title Section35 1917-07-02 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 15. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 2nd JULY, 1917. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 152«35 words
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Advertisement1053 1917-07-02 1 w''; l, V) 's-JPZr", w The Georgetown Motor Garage 7a, Penang Road. Tui. Address i Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. < for sale. TWO ONLY 2 SEATER COMMONWEALTH PARTIN-PALMER CARS TWO ONLY 2 SEATER MODELt DE LUXE TWO STROKE MOTOR CYCLE < BANKS A Fleet ot English and American Cars1,053 words
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Advertisement14 1917-07-02 1 7« JW tiS > or Mktu» mnS S2 gras r e t .S te r14 words
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Advertisement4494 1917-07-02 2 BY ORDE3 OF THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF 21. LOT 349 i MUKIM 17 C.D. All that piece of land situate in the Mukim of Sungei Duraka in the Central District P.W. (endorsement on Deed; as hein" lot 349) comprised in Indenture No. 894 acquired by Deed Po l4,494 words
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1905 1917-07-02 3 Arnold Bennett - (By Arnold Bennett) The time is opportune to review certain recent acts of the censorship. I will deal first with the suppression of the foreign sale of The Nation as to which the facts are now fairly clear. In its issue recording the entry of the1,905 words
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Advertisement1223 1917-07-02 3 PENANG AUCTION MART. by ORDER of the administratrix. OF THE ESTATE OF jYIOMAMED ARI WV deceased TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION OS MONDAY, 9th JULY, 1917, AT 11 A.M. AND FOLLOWING DAYS, (SA.TUBDA.TB, BURDAYS AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS EXCEPTED) AT the ARCHWAY OF LOGAN'S BUILDINGS. BEACH STREET, PENANG. Tht following1,223 words
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Advertisement91 1917-07-02 3 Chamberlain's Pain Balm A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drive» s wa j the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns91 words
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Advertisement191 1917-07-02 3 i Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE f ■> ;T m n ir E3 g* i£i3S! SAKDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., S.Ie A« r.is fcr Fcrang a.:d Perak v there's Purity and Vigour IN EVERY DROP OF READS DOG S HEAD” GUINNESS It retains through the entire brewing process and after maturing and bottling, the191 words
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Article1100 1917-07-02 4 Strange Scenes in Petrograd, A man s t dowa in th9 peciocts of the Dcm*, or more accurately of tbe State Duma, of Russia, for every city has its own town duma, or municipal council, without knowing wbat had happened, would undoubtedly thins he had gone mad,1,100 words
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Article881 1917-07-02 4 There has been a marked change during the past two weeks in the public attitude towards the campaign for securing greater economy in the consumption of food, and especially of breadstuff's, says the Economist of May 12. 1 he piling up of Food Orders, the changes881 words
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Advertisement277 1917-07-02 4 THE LEADING PENANG BOOT STORE. VALUE UNEQUALLED. EVER I CREASING ASSORTMENT. NEWEST STYLES AND SHAPES. “REX” HIGH CLASS OF ENGLISH FOOTWEAR. m m i. > 6 v T? *< *9 I > i\ ENGLAND engla Jv ryoR 1 4 o r-^FCRzQ o a $9 ■¥m REX SEX v:. \v 'tsvas.277 words
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Advertisement40 1917-07-02 4 PiNKETTES„„« Constipation and gent. 1 ly assist nature to establish regular habits of health* 2 SO cents per phial at roar drnttiifi or direct by mail on receipt ol price I from DB. WILLIAMS' MEDICINE COMPANY. SINGAPOBE. rINE COMPANY. SINGAPOBE.40 words
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Advertisement682 1917-07-02 4 1VOTICE I Joseph Nicholas Hyme hertby give Net ca that the business heretofore carried on by me under the name of J. Heim will henceforth be carried cn by mo under the stylo or name cf Hyme and C J. N. HYME. NOTICE. THE usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited682 words
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Article258 1917-07-02 5 P C. C. beat Mi Morgan's XL Tbe cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between tbe above teams was a very interesting event and was Witnessed by a good many spectators. The P. C. C batting first, compiled a total of 259 runs, towards which Gregson,258 words
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Article601 1917-07-02 5 The new Uoiversi'y of Hongkong his completed its first five years. It has cow five residential hostels for students. Of these the first to bo opened was S*. John’s Hall of the Church M idonary Society. This Hall has taken a leading part in the athletic and601 words
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Article543 1917-07-02 5 An Unqualified Success. V The mounted sports which weie held at the Polo Ground on Saturday afternoon under the auspices of the Penstig Polo Club proved a distinct success. Ltfng befora the appointed time a fairly large concourse of speetatorf had assembled, including a sprinkling of ladies543 words
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Article79 1917-07-02 5 Billiard Tournament. Tbe following were tha recult9 of the ties played off on Satarday and Sunday Championship. A M Ford beat R L M Duvelle 250—214 A M Ford beat C E Robleas 250—231 Single Handicap. H S Balbetchet 30) beat A A Jeremiah (—50) 250—164 JSR utens79 words
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Article91 1917-07-02 5 Gibbons Cup Competition. The second race of this Competition, 100 yards handicap, was swum at Tanjong Bungah yesterday morning, and was very keenly contested, the first three to arrive at the finishing post being separated only by inches. The winners of points were b’sap. Time, secs. secs.91 words
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Article50 1917-07-02 5 The following programme of musio will be played at the Esplanade this evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 1 Overture Ruy Bias Mendelsshon 2 Two Step Meiry Mitzi Anthony 3 Waltz Dreaming Joyce 4 Sister Susie’s Sewing Shirts for Soldiers Darewski 5 March City Sights Csibulka50 words
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Advertisement295 1917-07-02 5 m E Empire theatr Business Manager Thomas Shafto TWO NEW PARTS OF LOVE’S BATTLEFIELD a NEW PARTS OF DIAMOND FROM THE SKY L. KO. COMEDY CUPID IN HOSPITAL LATEST GAZETTE AND CHARLIE CHAPLIN good program at the usual popular prices^^J TBT *t» vXXXXXXXXXXXXXXMXXXXXXXXXXXXXX X A Grand Change of Programme. X295 words
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Advertisement606 1917-07-02 5 ac=n '•4S i m mm 99 ft N°77 D D D a HT.-MKrlMcf ft !•!> C( Virginia cigarettes Wd BRISTOL LO«DO«m ;,v p i Penang Automobile Club. WANTED. July 14th GYMKHANA. July 14th a small furnished x\. i IN i ID OF RED CROSS FUND IMPORTANT. Intending Competitors will please606 words
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Article, Illustration95 1917-07-02 6 Pafehsbed daily (except Sundays and public v holiday.) asm CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pfcica Daily Local 924 per annum. OntaUtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRISS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 583 Printing Department 343 NP— All business communications should b«95 words
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Article1363 1917-07-02 6 Eve y word spoken by Mr. Lloyd George at the present time has to be carefully weighed by the speaker who is in a position somewhat analogue to that of the person warned by the police on arrest that whatever lie says may be taken down and used1,363 words
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Article25 1917-07-02 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quotpd here to day at $lOB-35, buyers no telleis, in Singapore (refined) at $lO9, butiaees done, (100 tons sold).25 words
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Article962 1917-07-02 6 i Mr. A. Sarkies has arrived in Singapore from Penang and will be staying for some 1 time at Baffles Hotel. The Rev. W. Drury, chaplain with the and formerly chaplain in Singapore. has been wounded in action, i r Mr. Brail B, Rhodes, of Messrs. Allen962 words
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Article728 1917-07-02 6 Incroy&ble. Before this it big be in remarked that Governments acting ia their official capacity will do things for which an individual would be hounded out of decent society. This unamiable trait is not peculiar to Eastern administrations but we heard recently a story of a police official728 words
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Article275 1917-07-02 6 [To the Editoe or the Strait t EoK Bir, The Municipal Taxes Card has come out. Two of my neighbour* were discussing about the war tax which they had to pay to the Municipality. One. who u*Bd to pay $9.60 cts, for assessment and whose income is275 words
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Advertisement218 1917-07-02 6 Purchase To-day, prices are rising, it will cost you more next week. New Suitings just received and same can be had at popular low prices. The best range is our black twee 1 soft finish fast colour, with 56 at $9-50 per yard. Fancy tweeds for Sporting Jackets, 56" wide,218 words
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Article1333 1917-07-02 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] SIGNIFICANT gains. Pritcaer* ssd Msehiae Guss Take*. London, June 30, 11-30 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports: i- yVe captured 247 prisoners and twelve machine guns in yesterday night’s operations jo the neighbourhood of to the south of the Souchez River. We raided to the north-east1,333 words
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Article1209 1917-07-02 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] IN THE CCRNY REGION. Very Fierce Fifktiag. London, June 29, 4.40 p.m. A French communique states The enemy was very active during the night on the Aisne front, following up a violent bombardment by very lively attacks in the region of Cerny, south-east of Corbiny, and1,209 words
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Article102 1917-07-02 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.') London, June 29, The prices in the London Bubber Market to-day were t Pale Crepe 2/51 Diamond Smoked 2/5j London, June 30. The prices ia the London Bobber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/5| Diamond Smoked 2/5 J The following passengers arrived here102 words
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Article577 1917-07-02 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Duoti tid Solid. Petrograd, June 29. At a private meeting the Duma declined to comply with the request of the Soldiers’ and Workers’ Delegates demanding its disiolut on. Crontadt aid Helsiagfors. Petrograd, June 29. The Helsingfors Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Executive, by 17 votes to 13, adopted a577 words
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Article580 1917-07-02 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] IMPORTANT DECISION. A State of War, I Paris J une 29. Toe Temps correspondent in Athens telei graphs that the Government has severed relations with the Powers at war with the Entente. Athens, Jane 30, l The Greek Ministers at Berlin, Vienna, Conttintinople and Sofia have been580 words
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Article65 1917-07-02 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 3.—Censors, Reaction, and Inefficiency. 4 —The Dutna To-day. The Scarcity of Breadstuff*. 5, —Pjlo Club Sports Parish Hill. Saturday’s Cricket. To-night's Band Programme. PenaDg Swimming Club. 8, —Telegrams. The We k’s Events. Shares. M*y Rubber Crops. 9. —Malayan65 words
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Article1439 1917-07-02 8 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] PREMIER AT GLASGOW. A Stirring Speech. London, June 29. The freedom of the city of G asgow was conferred on Mr. Lloyd George at Sr. Andrew’s Hall. The Premier received a most enthusiastic ovation especially from the women munition workers, Gcrmaa Travesty of Facts. In1,439 words
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Article687 1917-07-02 8 [REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] A HEARTENING SPEECH. Our Muaitloas Reserve, London, Jane 30. Mr. L’oyd Georgp, speakirg at Dundee, said that we now possessed such a reserve of munitions that no matter what the German submarine did it could not deprive us of the necessary stocks for the successful687 words
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Article574 1917-07-02 8 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] THE WEEK’S SINKINGS. Frock Figure*. London June 29. A telegram from Paris states that the arriva'a at French ports during the week ended June 24 were 1,088 and the sailings 969. Two steamers above 1,600 tons and three below that tonnage were sunk. Three steamers574 words
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Article12 1917-07-02 8 8. 8. (Bertam) 106,000 lb, Sungei Gettah 4,020 lb.12 words
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Article651 1917-07-02 8 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Futures Regulations. Londor, Jute 29. The Liverpool cotton futures regulations are:— Firstly, trading in futures will be ooqfined to buying by spinners *he United Kingdom to cover sale of \Buying by importers against sties of ac ual cotton to spinners in tha United Kingdom. Selling651 words
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Article238 1917-07-02 8 Reuter’s Telegrams]. TV London, Jane 29. A menage from Christiania states that the Foreign Minister, in a statement in the Storthing, confirmed the worst stories about the importation of explosives and stated that shells and other explosives were found among the luggage of Bii;on Eautenfels. The parcels238 words
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Article182 1917-07-02 8 The following are the alterations in Messrs. A, A. Anthony Co.’s share list to-day:— Alor Gajih Rubber 54.10 severs Balgownie Rubber Estate $5.50 buyers and 15 75 sellers; Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates 0 60 bqyers and 0.70 sellers Glenealy Plantations $2.20 sellers; Kempas $7.60 buyers'; Nellmay Rubber Co 0182 words
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Article264 1917-07-02 8 Monday, JuLt 2. Town Band, Esplanade. Taiping Criminal Assizes Open. Seremban Criminal Assises Open, Whdkbsday, Judy 4. Town Band; Espladade. Penang Crioket Club, At Homa.” Thuksday, July 5. Pall Moon.' Feiday. Ju** 6. Town Band, Esplanade. Penang Jftace Entries Close. Satueday, July 7. St, Q-eorge’s School, Taiping,264 words
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Article865 1917-07-02 9 A matter of so great interest to planters as the curtailment of rubber shipments from this country was naturally the subj ct of discussion at the meetiogof the Planters’ Association of Malaya held at Sungkai on Wednesday. The desire for information was very much in evidence, and865 words
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Article96 1917-07-02 9 The following are the agenda of the Municip meeting to be held on the 3rd inst,: 1. Mi* utes of last muting to be real and c nfirmed. 2. Any sp cial Ludnessthe President may b:ing foi ward. 3. Questions, 4. Hoc e bills to be passed. 5.96 words
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Advertisement741 1917-07-02 9 ♦cooooooooooooo* The most Astounding and Daring Production since the beginning of Cinematography THE GREAT $1,000,000 SPECTACLE inot a Serial) THOMAS H. I.NCE’S MASTER-PRODUCTION CIVILIZAT V Airi*I > The most appalling picture of Modern Warfare that has been or can be conceived. CIVILIZATION. RE.AD THOS. H. INCE'S CIVILIZATION m vr. i741 words
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Advertisement55 1917-07-02 9 Saf Si re, Always Cures. Dj not suffer from cramp colic or pain in theutc tna' h yrhen Colic, Cho'pra acd Di-rrbo'-a Remedy goes to the right spot and givP9 immediate relief. You cannot afford to bo without it if you are subject to «ttacks of this kind. For sale55 words
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Advertisement479 1917-07-02 9 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Held Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed agents for the above Corporation, and iB now prepared to accept MARINE FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUaH BENG KEI, 43. Street, Pern Medicines Just Unpacked. The Penang Rubber Stamp Co, beg to announce to their479 words
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Article1264 1917-07-02 10 C: lonkl A. M. Murray, C. B - By C: lonkl A. M. Murray, C.B. [fn this article a Military Correspondent who has just returned from a visit to the British Headquarters in France, describes the magnificent organisation and the perfect co ordination of effort which have made possible the great advance of the past1,264 words
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Article335 1917-07-02 10 Judgment bt Majorities. Judgment was given yesterday (says the Straits Time s of Friday) with regard to an appeal arising out of an action entered by I. Ellison against the Rangoon firm of L m Soo Hean and Co. and Lim Chin Tsong. The case in335 words
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Article171 1917-07-02 10 The (Singapore) committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above fund Previously acknowledged $10,746.98 Contributed by the Sikh community of Kelantan 2,326.50 Victoria Bridge School-Boys 100.00 Half of the proceeds of the entertainments held by the Adelphi Hotel on June 9, 13 and 16171 words
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Article201 1917-07-02 10 If your daughtor is pale, complains of weakness and depression, feels tired out after a little exertion if she tells you of headache or backache, or psia in the side, do not disregard these warnings. Your daughter needs help, for she is most probably arsenic—that is,201 words
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Advertisement54 1917-07-02 10 OVER 6,000 MILES ON A HENLEY ALL BRITISH SPECIALLY TOUGHENED TYRE AND STILL RUNNING. NEW SHIPMENT JUST AKHITED. SOLE AGENTS L G. H. SLOT Co., “ox PENANG AND PERAK. 5^ T ft!/ft r\ kVi a VW 2 c 2 7/ V A/ A DREADhOUetiTS N *5 MALAYAN FRASER A NEAVE,54 words
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Advertisement49 1917-07-02 10 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.49 words
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Advertisement9 1917-07-02 10 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint C»re Is,9 words
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Advertisement473 1917-07-02 10 Do yon L offer 'with Rhsnmatism? Has tbia terrible, nerve-racking, painful ailment fastened itself upon you Don’t lose hope. H *re’s succour for you. Little’s Oriental Balm has cured thou, sands of inveterate chronic oases of Rheumatism—among them hundreds of cases that were pronounced hopeless by doctors. Through this wonderful473 words
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Advertisement20 1917-07-02 11 DRINK k RECO CONN 01 SOLE AGENTS: lTCTl-:CfW3BrCL AS HE LEAEISG ERASE OS HE IAREEI. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.)20 words
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Advertisement1688 1917-07-02 12 P. 0,—British India 1 AND JLPCAR LINE (COMPANIM INCORPORATE» IN ENGLAND.) Mall and Paasenffer Service*. Srvv M h KONINKLiiKE PAKETYAART MAAT8CH APPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (I ncoeforatud in Holland.) For Intindid to SaiI/. Stiamir. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (UNDBR CONTRACT WITH HI8 MAJESTY'S GOTKRNMKNT) For Sia*apare, Ckiia, Japan,1,688 words
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