Straits Echo, 2 October 1917
1917-10-02
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1917-10-02 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, TUESDAY, 2nd OOXOBEJJ, 1917. Single Copy, lo cents. No, 231.35 words
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Advertisement1093 1917-10-02 1 H tSv\ w\ ‘il .W--i* > MS > KsT^» t i life -TS.C»: tt' NOTICE. The Georgetown Motor j Garage beg to j notify the? public th all they have removed to No. 37, Farquhar Street and Northam Rd. j opposite (Old? Protestant! Cemetery.) j <BANKS Chartered Bank of India,1,093 words
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Article2684 1917-10-02 2 MORE REVELATIONS. Sir Valentine Chirol’s Views. S r Vdleatiue Cbirol, under the heading of Teutonic Policy” writes in the Time» of Indii Sone of the revelations, h';re mad-* tor the first time we believe, are startling. Sir Vaientioe says: It is a significant fact for which though2,684 words
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Advertisement293 1917-10-02 2 HP rr/rrsw Lt.-u-'rnni—-6 IS Sm ii ll k A A SEiTEST DUST GATHERER. er x '/s/\ 7A 9 <>P1 KM THE O-CEDAR MOP O-CEDAR MOP CLEANS AS IT POLISHES. O-CEDAR MOR. Made with a stron? enarroiled steel centre Indestructible Cleans and polishes at the s*«ce time, putting a high lustre293 words
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Advertisement101 1917-10-02 2 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria ia usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be kept at home an 1101 words
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Advertisement209 1917-10-02 2 Kill Pain Before Pain Kills you Attacks of neuralgia, constant pain or the dread of the sudden shooting pains, are a continual wear and strain on the vital forces of the sufferer. Unless relief is obtained a breakdown is sure to follow, LITTLE S ORIENTAL BALM bnngs certain and speedy209 words
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Article71 1917-10-02 3 JUVENILE GAMBLING. Three Chinese boys, all ten years of age, appeared before Mr. 8. H. Langston today charged with gaming in public. They pleaded guilty, saying they were playing at pakou for one cent stakes. The Magistrate called up their guardians, all of whom were in Coutt,71 words
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Article122 1917-10-02 3 INCONVENIENCE TO TRAFFIC.” A Chinese shop-keeper of China Street pleaded "not guilty” to the charge of throwing broken pieces of glass on the public road, thereby making it less convenient for traffic, The P. C. who arrested him said he warned accused not to throw the glass, but aocused pa<d122 words
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Article150 1917-10-02 3 Yesterday evening Yeramab asked her husband Nallen to go with her to her relative’s house. The latter refused and during tbe night he foroibly took his little child and disappeared, His wife went out to look for them and found both sleeping on a five-foot-way in Penang150 words
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Article248 1917-10-02 3 A Chinese lodging-hou-e keeper was charged with trespassing into Sw6ttenham Pier yesteiday. Accused, it appears, who was among the crowd on Swetteaham Pier waiting for the arrival of a steamer from Singapore, suddenly picked up a basket which was with other luggage lying ou the pier and248 words
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Article502 1917-10-02 3 E )w Aik, proprietor of a second band dealers' shop in a lane off Chulia Street, was charged before the same Magistrate with dishonestly receiving s'oLn property—five knives belonging to the E. O. Hotel. Accused claimed to be tried and was defended by Mr. Tech Guan502 words
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Article157 1917-10-02 3 The Programme of Sports, in aid of “Our Day" Fund, which will be held on the Pading at 3.30 p.m., on October 20, is as follows 330 p.m Events 1 A 2 to be run at the same time. 1. Ambulance display—Section I v. Section 11. 2.157 words
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Article68 1917-10-02 3 RED CROSS FUND. List of Subscription*. Amount previously acknowledged $83,928.23 M,M.N;ordio 600.00 H. A. Cader 200.00 R. H. P.uborn 25.00 H.A. Oder collecting card No. 70 183.00 Hon. Mr. Justice Woodward 200 00 E C. Boyce 50.00 Total proceeds of Mrs. Ebden’s concert 2,191.18 Sale of68 words
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Article133 1917-10-02 3 The Empire, still running strong, presents A huntress of Men featuring Mary Fuller, the concluding reels of “The Purple and Billie Ritche in Crooked from the Sta»t and several other interesting and exciting comedies, Included in to-night’s change of programme at the Electric Polyscope are the continuation of133 words
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Article61 1917-10-02 3 At the Eastern Produce Exchange 172nd Auction Sale the following prices were obtained: per picul. Diamond Bmoked Fair from $lO5 to 114 Diamond Unsmoked 96 to 102 Plain Unsmoked ,< 91 to Scrap Crepe °7 to Untreated Loose, Pressed and Virgin Scrap 33 to 65 41,697 lb.61 words
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Article43 1917-10-02 3 On Snndty, in the League, Crescent obtained two points from Mutbibol Ahi‘P after a strenuous game. Mr. M. A. Bakw refereed. Kampong Java scored first, bu tbeir combination was a little below par. Result t Mutbibol Absan 1; Crescent 2.43 words
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Advertisement371 1917-10-02 3 come kxx>ooo<xxxx><x THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE ARGYLL ROAD THE PREMIER PICTURE HOUSE SHOWING TO-NIGHT PA I HE’S GREATEST PRODUCTIONS 7 A Pearl Army Mystery Episode 9 Monroe Doctrine 2 parts iBBBBBf HE*0 W0BSH!P M Prince in the role. 10 The Silent Army 2 AK Production Under the Stars and Stripes A371 words
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Advertisement408 1917-10-02 3 r as 1 S' <s> AND O vD rontier HM #> FRO HT is m ER MIXTURE. BILL COLLECTOR WANTED. APPLY in person, with particulars of security, to C. A, Ribeiro Co., Ltd 51, Beach Sheet, WANTED. A Clerk for an office near Ipoh knowing well to speak, read and408 words
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Advertisement294 1917-10-02 3 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. IH BANKRUPTCY, Ro P. S. Mrhamod Noordin Co. Esparto Katz Brothers Ltd. To S. Moh%med Noordin Co. Whereas a Bankruptcy Petition was on the '22nd September, 1917, filed against you by Katz Brothers Limited, of No. 33 Beach street.294 words
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Article, Illustration95 1917-10-02 4 VdtfiM daily (except Sundays and public holidays) at m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ba, SJ, Beach Street, Penanf. Price’ Daily Local tS4 per annum. OwUUtion... Postage Extra. if«il Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 Oilll ADDEESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 N.H. —All business communications should be95 words
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Article1208 1917-10-02 4 The man who goes home from the East to offer himself for active service is in most cases, a man who will receive a commission He is a man of better than average education. He has been accustomed to a position of responsibility where initiative is required.1,208 words
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Article35 1917-10-02 4 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $110, business done, in Singarore (refined) «r $111 25, busines* done, (125 ton* srli) and in London at J6243.103. and at i5241 10s three months.35 words
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Article26 1917-10-02 4 (From Our Oxen Corre^pondenW) London, October 1, The prices in the London Rubber Market ;o-dav were: Pale Crepe 2/8i D amend Smoked 2/6|26 words
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Article955 1917-10-02 4 The marriage of Mr. Tan Boon Han to the sister of Mr. Teob Gnan Seek has been fixed to take place on the 11th inst. Lieut. R. C, Bavldon, lately a Pci ak planter, and now in Mesopotamia, is shortly baing transferred to France at bis own955 words
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Article952 1917-10-02 4 Penang Impressionists. Those who collect souvenirs of Penang will do w,:il to attend the annual exhibition and sale of the Penang Impressionist* which will be held on Thursday and Friday next at the Chinese Merchant’s Club, opposite the E O. Annexe, in aid of St. Duostan’s Institute for952 words
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Advertisement248 1917-10-02 4 GILLETTE troppers. A KEEN EDGE IN A FEW SECONDS. ORDER AT ONCE. These are made from best quality selected Rorse H de. The blade is placed in a Metal Clamp and the hend'e worked up and down a few times. The blade is then reversed and the operation repeated. Works248 words
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Advertisement28 1917-10-02 4 ARE YOU GOING T WHERE TO THE SHAFTESBURY CAFE WHEN ON FRIDAY NEXT. WHY TO ASSIST THE RED CROS5 STRING BAND WILL BE THERE EVERYBODY WILL BE THERE.28 words
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Article807 1917-10-02 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] GENERAL MAUDE’S VICTORY. ENEMY ENCIRCLED AT RAMADIL. Men and Guns Captured. London, September 30. A British offiiial announcement regarding the operations in Mesopotamia states «< We atticked the advanced position at i Muibaid, four miles to the east of Ramadil, on Friday. After occupying the Mushaid807 words
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Article753 1917-10-02 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] THE TROUBLE IN CANTON. Sun Yat Sen’s Arrest Ordered. Peking. Oct. 1, The Government has ordered the arrest of Sun Yat San, leader of the Republican Extremists and his associates who recently established a so-called Military Government in Canton. The Linling Trouble. Hitherto there have753 words
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Article615 1917-10-02 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] ENEMY ATTACKS. Bctwcca Tower Hamlet* »»<1 Polyxoa Wood London, Sept. 30, 11-45 p,m. Sir Douglas Haig reports:— “Early this morning three attacks on the positions between Tower Hamlets and Polygon Wood were repulsed with loss. The first to the south of Rentelbeek was beaten off by615 words
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Article638 1917-10-02 5 [RHirr»m’s Tblborams] BOMBS ON LONDON. Attack by Mooalifkt. Loud n, October 1. London has never had such a weekend The full moon rose on Sunday evening in an unclouded sky and there was not a breath of wind when the raid took place. There was slight ground638 words
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Article1003 1917-10-02 5 [Reuter's Telegrams] Britain's Appreciation, Pam?, October 1. Major-General Sir Juba Stiven Cjwatip, Quartermaster-General of the Foicee, in presenting, in the name of th* King, a British flag to the town of VerduD, declared that the free nations aud the British Empire were never more closely united1,003 words
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Article173 1917-10-02 5 THE SUPPLY BILL, E- Tk* Gover-or's Speech. Ct'rorn Out Own CorrespondenU) Singapore, October 2. At the meeting of the Legislative Counoil vosterday, His Excellency the Governor, in bis annual speech on the Supply Bill, said that the Revenue for 1916 was $l7 326.69$ while the expenditure was only173 words
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Article184 1917-10-02 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] SUDDEN, BOLD ATTACK. Prisoaera Captured. London, Sept. 30. An Italian official announcement states i— J A sudden bold attack improved oar position to the south-eastern edge of Biinsizzi Plateau,capturing the high ground to the south of Podlaka and to the south-east of Madoni. We made forty-nine184 words
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Article296 1917-10-02 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —The Kaiser’s Policy. 3. —Police Court News. Penang Our Day” 1917. Penang Volunteer Sports. Public Entertainments. M. F. A. Eastern Produce Ex* change. 6. —Aff airs in China Urgently F»rquired. Finance of the War. Australian Artillery in296 words
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Article1028 1917-10-02 6 President and P&imr Minister, Says the Peking Daily Newt of S pt. 6:— The secessionists or seditionists or whatever else they may becalkd who are seeking to divide China and make her thereby an easy prey to any predatory Power that is ambitious to gobble her up—if1,028 words
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Article1092 1917-10-02 6 Toe Colony has had its message. It is terse ar d conclusive All C ans A men urgently r* quired fo r military service.” It sterns to go beyond tie limits of the question *sk d which w*s Wnetber A Cia-s men wi)i' iu the opinion of a1,092 words
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645 1917-10-02 6 Mr. C. E W. Baan. writing from British H-adquartes on August 6, says I have p eviously mentioned that some Australim artillery had been involved iu the great battle of Ju’y 30 but I heard only yesterday what a splendid part that artillery had played.645 words
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Article405 1917-10-02 6 An official messsave from the S ruth informs tbe Central Government that that 1 rebel movement in Canton is showiug certain signs of collapse and that the incck government set up by the radical leaders is 1 feeling the opposition of the military leadors. The chi-fs are405 words
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Article1051 1917-10-02 6 Nothing, perhaps, is more remarkable to l r A ct upon at tois third anniversary of the war than the whole position as regards 3 fiaance. Waatever else may have been i taogbt us by the p*st three years, it has r definitely be-n shown that1,051 words
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Article768 1917-10-02 6 ECHO OF TAPAH DEFALCATIONS. Alleged Forgert or Voucher. Mr. Justice Farrer-Maaby was engaged on Friday in heating a case at the Ipoh Assiz-s in which M huned Abas, till recently Chief Saoitaiy Inspector of the T*pih Smi'ary Beard, was charged with having forged a voucher in fav our768 words
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Article105 1917-10-02 6 WEDNESDAY. October 3 Town Band, Esolanade. NePmay Rubber Co. Ltd., A. Gh M Kennedy <fc Co., 2.30 p m. Thursday, October 4, p f«ane Exhibition in »)d of St. Dunstan’s Institute for blinded soldiers and sailors, Chinese Merchants’ Club, 1, Leith 8treet. Friday. October 5 Town Band,105 words
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Article639 1917-10-02 6 There is a well-known instance of one of the armies on the Bii'ish Front: in France b iog so harassed by German snipers that at lengch soma one came down,” went into the matter, and declared it must be stopped S*n school tu snipe snipers was started—it639 words
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Article142 1917-10-02 6 Ti.e output of tho Rihman lin Co., Lid. coa Bg ‘i 19 mouth of September was ImsSho (Mi 875 56 pu T, bu, o J T N.L n r t 4^ĕ r t w ß ::4i^;,s g Qg Ti Jn °V f P ot r f Kampong Kamunting142 words
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Article119 1917-10-02 6 Stiawau 11.621, Sungei Patani for liiln'f >'” b 0 1 500 P.Uoi for 2 92°Swib 6 3 3B0 88 <*>“»> In exercise of the powers confprrpd h* and'of In °th h 0 P Bt ffic ordina “CP, 1904, al thBr P owers thereto enabling him, the Governor119 words
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Advertisement43 1917-10-02 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm There is nothing ao good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness cramps of the muscles bruises and like injuries as Chum* j berlaiu’s Pain Balm It will effect a cure in less time than anv other treatment, I For sale i43 words
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Advertisement31 1917-10-02 6 Children's ColdsWhy let the children rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale31 words
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Advertisement53 1917-10-02 6 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, C holera and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp, colic or pain in the stomach give way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure, always53 words
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Advertisement58 1917-10-02 6 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don’t d _ctor your blood for rheumati.m. la^P® Xt S a i na1 a P T plication of Chamber, am 8 Pain Balm. I n a few day* it will get you up and out into the .unahine, then Tour r Teiri .nH 9tore th rioh58 words
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Article900 1917-10-02 7 Chables Dawbarn. ] - [Bt Chables Dawbarn.] Some thirty kilometres from Verdan lies the great forest region of the Argonne it offers the strongest contrast with the open, smiling country round Verdun, which is situated in the midst of gentle rolling slopes, with knolls crowned with trees. The vast900 words
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Advertisement250 1917-10-02 7 H a 9 5 FRESH l 9 I STOCKS s a a s 8 i 9 9 1 a y 8 I 8 i 9 D AGENTS: •R. T. REID Co., Penang.* i I I BRINKMANN Co, Singapore. I 8 i THE WATERHOUSE Co., Ltd. I a l l (INCORPORATED250 words
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Advertisement79 1917-10-02 7 Good articles recommend themselves their value causes the public to ask (or them and not be statisfied with a substitute That is wbj WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE has so increased in favour during the 20 years and more it has been sold. It is a medicine put forward as a79 words
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Advertisement862 1917-10-02 7 DAVID CORSAR SON'S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, NO. 0. SAUDI USDS. DOTTED! 8 Co. FOR SALE. (Aa attractive investment fer small capital) A RUBBER ESTATE situate about 3/4 of a mile from Tapah Road (Perak) Railway Station—frontages on Railway Line, Main Road to Tapah and River. Acreage approximately 168—about 45862 words
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Advertisement1277 1917-10-02 8 British India AND &PCAR LINE (COMPAHIBS IHCOKPOftAT» IN EnOLAWD.) Services Mall and P PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (UHDBB OONTBAOT WITH HIS MAJXSTt’s OOTIKSMKNT) Th* Company’s MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended Passengers for Europe are booked via Bombay as opportunity offers and as far as Beaomodation is1,277 words
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