Straits Echo, 11 September 1917
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1917-09-11 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, nth SEPTEMBER .1017. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 213.35 words
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Advertisement1151 1917-09-11 1 11l S I SEED NAT 'I. w The Georgetown NORTHAM ROAD AND FARQUHAR STREET, Telegraphic address: Hoklmteik. ’Phone Mo. 694 IS ALWAYS AT YOU* SERVICE. CARS FOR HIRE A of Brand new C»ra for hire day and night at moderate charges. Motor Car Importers Motor repairing by experienced mechanic. All1,151 words
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Advertisement13 1917-09-11 1 s MXXJS 1,50 whim 1S m£ con. c TIOn* FOI TBS Mg 513 words
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Article1673 1917-09-11 2 CONTROL OP FREIGHT SPACE. The Broker Question. Ons of the minor horrors of war is the freight-space broker, says the Japan Chronicle. It may seem rather late in the day to take particular notice of his activities, bat in view of the possibility of State control of freight1,673 words
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Article368 1917-09-11 2 1 An interesting little pamphlet has been compiled by Mr. Cyril Baxendale, managing 1 director of Jugra Estate, which while sketching the wonderful history of the company adds yet another chapter to the Romance cf Rubber. It shows how the company first came into being eighteen years ago,368 words
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Advertisement346 1917-09-11 2 •v a VL (ill Indian Regd. Design 2611. English Regd. Design 646,599« English Patent 12 033. Swiss Patent 84,228. Australian Patent 17.607, YOU N/STY LEATHER STRAP THAT O G N El A g a n PRACTICE ECONOMY WHEN YOU ADOPT THE “NOVELTY” Wrist watch Band. The life of the leather346 words
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Advertisement74 1917-09-11 2 Teething Children. Teething children have more or leas diarrhoea, which can be controlled by giving Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea R m idy. All that is necessary is to give the prescribed dose after each operation of the bowels more than natural and then castor oil to cleanse the system.74 words
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Advertisement749 1917-09-11 2 Hanatei by Paial Are your waking .nd ,leepi 0|? i otl[l haunted by the awful dread or th« reality of bodily pain h 8 or Headache, backache, toothache, neuraleia science rheumatism, tore throat, nd d P ,U C lj Sooth '< l LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALB Simply rub it in where749 words
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Article610 1917-09-11 3 Our Day Donatiou. A special general meeting of the members of the Penang Cricket Club was held yesterday evening at the pavilion for the purpose of voting a donation to Oar Day Fund, Mr. W. H. Thielfall presided at the meeting which was well attended. Club's Strong610 words
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Article236 1917-09-11 3 The Kulim Case. In connection with the alleged theft of jewellery in Kulim reported by us yesterday the woman Chee binti Babjee was agaio brought before Mr. S. H. Langston tbi* morning. Detective Inspector W. Law handed up to the magistrate two telegrams he had received from Kulim236 words
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Article72 1917-09-11 3 Balance brought forward from Oar Day” Rid Cross Fund 1916 $2 025-72 “Penang Rilief Fund” 6,921 22 War Demonstration Committee” 7u4 25 H-rab SweeL>e 5,000; Katz Broi. Ltd. 1,000; Kedah Rubber Co. Ld. 1000; C. Trim Johnson 50. Scottish Bbanch Won. Duncan 900; J.72 words
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454 1917-09-11 3 i [To thi Edito* op thb Strait t Echo Sir, My only excuse for writing to yon is to make clear one point in the controversy 1 about the wisdom or unwisdom of holding an Our Day” Lottery. Some people, 1 find, argue in this way454 words
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Article75 1917-09-11 3 The following is the health statement of the Penang Municipality for the week ended September 1,1917 (■Male 53) Total Deaths < >B4 Female 31 Death rate 41.32 per mille per annum compared with 30-50 in the preceding week and with 23.35 in the corresponding week of last year.75 words
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Article87 1917-09-11 3 At tbe Eastern Produce Exchange 166th Auction Sale the following prices were obtained per picul Diamond Bmoked Good from $ll7 to 118 Fair 106 to 116 Plain Smoked 100 Diamond Unsmoked 102 to 104 Plain Unsmoked 96 to 102 Crepe (without Cise) 121 123 B r own87 words
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Article57 1917-09-11 3 The following programme of music will be plaved at the Golf Club this evening from 5-45 p.m. to 7-15 p.m. 1 S lection Manteanx Noire Bnca!o3si 2 Temptation Rag Lodge 3 ion Babylonia Willis mi 4 Wa'tz The Girl in the Taxi Fetras 5 Katunka Intermezzo Smith57 words
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Article161 1917-09-11 3 The August outputs of rubber from our Bum' tra estates are as follows Holland American 527 485, Netherlands Langbat 22,240, Si Pare Pare 28,528 lb. During the King’s recint visit to tbe North he vary nearly became the victim of the E*rly Closing Order, An official of161 words
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Advertisement544 1917-09-11 3 2 BIG FEATURES IN THIS PROGRAM. THE EMPIRE GETS BUSIER AND BUSIER business manager THOMAS SH*FTO. POSITIVELY ALL NEW PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT You g«t VARIETY coupled with PERFECTION in Cinematography at the fctnpire Theatre. i niversal Super Serial Presents Grace Cunard and Francis Ford in THE STRANGE DISCOVERY” 9th Episode and544 words
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Advertisement433 1917-09-11 3 D o AND < OV-' wmm vP M FRO lIT fi 1 E MIXTURE. =0 D 1 D 0 a D ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE For Tuesday Wednesday 1 hurs., 11 7J? <fc 73M 1917, r r PROGRAM. First show 8 p.m. STINCAREE—SERIAL 1. To The Vile Dust Episode 3 Part 5433 words
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Article, Illustration98 1917-09-11 4 MfeifaM daily (noept Sundays and public v fcoH»y«) at *n CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ma, sy, Beach Street, Panaag. Pfeioi' Da3jLe«l «S 4... per Annum. Outefrtinu Portage Extra. Mail Edita (Poet Free) «17.50 OABLB iSDIHS ECHO— PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 N. B. —All butinM*98 words
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Article1288 1917-09-11 4 Mr. R. C. M Kinderaley, now planting member of the Federal Council, has shown during the short period since he succeeded Mr. Eric MacFadyean an admirable spir t of independence- We are not without hope therefore that he may see his way to take up and bring1,288 words
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Article729 1917-09-11 4 Messrs. N. A. Sedwick, B. S. Walton, and B, G. Sykes are appointed passed cadets in the Straits. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Oowdy leave Ipoh to-day for Home, where Mr. Cowdy will join the army. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Westerhout and family have returned to729 words
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Article24 1917-09-11 4 (.From Our Own Correspondent^ London, September 10, The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/10| Diamond Smoked 2/8J-24 words
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Article35 1917-09-11 4 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $110.25, business done, in Singapore, (refined) at $lll/-, business done, (125 tons sold), and in London at £241 spot and at £240 10s. three months.35 words
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Article577 1917-09-11 4 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FOSSES AND CAURIERES WOODS. Important Enemy Defeat. London, Bept. 10, 120 p.m. A French communique states “The artiHery duel continued violent!, all night long on both banks of the MeJ We completed our success of September 8 in the sector of Fosses and Cauri.res Wood, and577 words
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Advertisement378 1917-09-11 4 )HOT WATER BOTTLES. astounding value. We do not say you cannot get better J va'ue. We say you cannot get any1 thing approaching the value in Penang. Made In Red Chocolate Rubber $3.50 each. A hot water bottle should be kept in every house as their value is only appreciated378 words
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Advertisement31 1917-09-11 4 □nnnnnnnnnnnannnnnannnnnDannnn I OUR DAY 1917. I a a annnnnnannnnnanannannnnnnnnunD Mrs. EBDEN’S CONCERT s Friday. September 2lat a n a nnnnDonnnnanoannnDanannnannnan g Mrs. H. T. CURK will sing. Miss LAING will dance.31 words
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Article1428 1917-09-11 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] fresh developments. KORNILOFF V. KERENSKY. Dcaaad F#r Dictatorial Powara. Petrograd, September 9. M. Ksrensky, the Roßsian Premier, in a proclamation, announce* that General gornilofl has demanded that be (Kerensky) hand over all civil and military power* to the Generalissimo who would form a new1,428 words
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Article1380 1917-09-11 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS. Coaat toi Lvxkerg’a Recall. London, September 10. According to the Timet, Count von Laxburg has left Buenos Aires. The Daily Exprett states that Count von Luxbarg wss formerly German Consul at Calcutta. Sariova View takaa of Discleaaraa. London, Sept. 10, 6,15 a.m. All the newspapers1,380 words
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Article1569 1917-09-11 5 The New Tribunals. A correspondent writes I should like to see a Random Note from you on the composition of the Tribunals under the New Beryioe Act. Ido not think any person should be on the Tribunal who is an employer of Europeans'whose oases would hare to come1,569 words
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Article307 1917-09-11 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —The Plain Issue. Japanese As Estate Labourers. 3. —Innocent and Pernicious Gambling. Vital Statistics. Eastern Produce Exchange. August Rubber Crops. To-day’s Band Programme. Police Court. Penang Cricket Club. Our Day Red Cross Fund. 1917. 6. —Java. War307 words
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Article1118 1917-09-11 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, September 10, Some persons in high quarters takeexception to my having failed to report the soccer match played between Alor Star and Sungei Fatani on the occasion of the openirg of the Sungei Patani Club and in which the visitors with excellent1,118 words
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Article497 1917-09-11 6 An Extraordinary General Meeting was ie held at the Malay Volunteer Club on Friday, the 7th irstant. Present s Messrs. M. H. M. Noordiu J.P. (President M.F.A.), K. Mydinsah (exj President). Tuan Cbee Idid, E. E. Colman, Syed Hissan Sbatri, Aminsahib, f A. Cavendish, Shaik Ismail (Vice-Presi-dents),497 words
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Article129 1917-09-11 6 PROBABLES vs. THE REST Further Trial Match, A further trial match, in view of tbe coming inter-state association football match with Perak to be played at Ipoh on Saturday next, will be played on the Esplanade to-morrow evening. Tfc® contesting teams comprise the following:— Probables -.—Goal, E H. Sver129 words
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Article1283 1917-09-11 6 I Its Past, Present and Future 1 There is probably no foreign Colony about wbich so much has been written in English Mas Java. Yet read it all and what is the result. Oie can sum it up in a few words. Java was first visited by the Poituguese1,283 words
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Article921 1917-09-11 6 i There is a good deal of private discussion proceeding on the subject of the lotteries are b3ing uspd nowadays to assist ia producing funds for various war charities. It is of course quite an accepted principle that indiscriminate and extensive gambling is an ii jury to the921 words
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Article1435 1917-09-11 6 A Stirring Appeal. Since the revolution began there has been a great deal of talking in Russia. While much of it has been bad, some, says the Pelrngrad correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, has been oratory of the highest order. But perhaps no more elcquent address has1,435 words
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Article362 1917-09-11 6 -hort Visit Paid to Sitiawan. r His Highrees the Sultan of Pc, a u VlBst t 0 with his suite if.t >’ 6venic was accorded a m oa 3 L eC t pt T by tha residents of r both European and Oriental. The were decorated362 words
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Article85 1917-09-11 6 Tuesday, September 11. Municipal Commission. Ipoh Full Court of Appeal begins. Penang Chamber of Commerce, Committee Meeting, 2 80 p.m. Wednesday, September 12. Town Band, Esplanade. Football—Penang XI vs. The Rest, Esplanade, Friday, September 14. Town Band, Esplanade. Th (Pining) Ltd,, A.G.M,, 3. Weld Quay, 2.30 p.m.85 words
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Article30 1917-09-11 6 The output of the Ayer Weng Mine of August was 300 piculs. The total output of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd. for the month of August wes 1,518 pi*-30 words
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Advertisement58 1917-09-11 6 Supplied by all Chemists Physicians prescriba Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe* Remedy became it relieves cramps in the stomach and intest.nal pains quicker than any preparation they cm compound. It can be bought from any clennat •hop. A bottle will keep for years, and to boine is complete without it.58 words
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Advertisement12 1917-09-11 6 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night, Wood’ Great Peppermint Cure Is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement11 1917-09-11 6 For Ghronio Chest Cotup taints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Care Is. €d.11 words
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Article1207 1917-09-11 7 Roughly speaking there are now throughout civilisation two groups of opinion one which is that of a wearied or bewildered minority, aided by a tiny fraction of visionaries the other which is that of the vast majority and which has not changed with the changing fortunes and1,207 words
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Article673 1917-09-11 7 The question of Japanese estate labour has attracted a little attention lately. We do not think that the Japanese labourer will be a success in this country for the reason that Japanese as a race, as well as individua'ly, are far too ambitious to remain mere673 words
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Advertisement300 1917-09-11 7 FRESH STOCKS a i B a i j AGENTS: a I iR. T. REID Co., Penang.| BRINKMANN Co., Singapore. THE WATERHOUSE Co., Ltd. I I I I (incorporated in'the USA) Muar, Malacct arid Kuala Lumpur, a i s 8 2 10 00» THE EASTERN PRODUCE EXCHANGE. 27. Beach Street, at300 words
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Advertisement67 1917-09-11 7 Are Ton Going on a Journey Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be packed in yoar hand luggage when going on a journey. Change of water, diet, and temperature all tend or produce bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be secured on board the train Or steamship. It may67 words
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Advertisement12 1917-09-11 7 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night. Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure li 6d12 words
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Advertisement562 1917-09-11 7 nr~" -x-x >nr NOTICE OF REMOVAL 0 0 CHOO CHUAN KEOK 8 Co. GENERAL SHIP CHANDLERS R-moved to 33, Bishop Street, (next door to Travellers’ Hotel.) =Z)oc- —nm G DO OC DO Penang Sales Room. TO BB SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION At 58, Beach Street On Wednesday, 12fh September, 1917562 words
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Advertisement1296 1917-09-11 8 P. 0.—British India AND APCAR LINK (Comfanixs Inooxpokat*» in England.) Hall and Pa»en{fer Service». PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (UYDBK CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJBSTT’s GOVIXNMBNT) The Company’* MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. Pasaengers for Europe ere booked ria Bombay as opportunity offers and as far as accomodation1,296 words
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