Straits Echo, 25 October 1917
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Title Section36 1917-10-25 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, THURSDAY, 26 th OCTOBER, 1917. Single Copy, IO cents. No. 281.36 words
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Advertisement857 1917-10-25 1 niVM D n rs r mt T I Ml 09 SS G) o m o 2 C5Q H CD w o o> 1. 3 c* < 0 "D tn a* 2 3 i> 90 JL o 9 >1' a I vP (JS B r MM HtTS 90 W a T^s857 words
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Article693 1917-10-25 2 Tbo first of the merchant steamers, built to the o der of the Government, has succ’fsfdlly her trials and has sailed with a full cargo. The keel was laid in February and tbo hall was launched in June. She will bi followed ty many hundreds of other693 words
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Advertisement353 1917-10-25 2 iUrttfobtat (El|«rrl| (Corner of Burmah Anson Roads.) B E C N N N C NOY. Special Evangelistic Meetings. I J *f*'»i:r*l*'*: B E C N N N C NOV 4TH “THE CHURCH OF THE OPEN HAND. 99 H Km W Si 3* V .....Jfe-lc gPi <J 1 r’iTi v l.353 words
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Advertisement131 1917-10-25 2 MAN do you know the danger of neglect* ing a chill Chills lead to pneumonia and a score of other dangerous disorders. Be prudent, and at the first sign of a chill take a dose or two of WOOD S GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE the medicine that should never be absent131 words
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Advertisement138 1917-10-25 2 The coly motor cycle that possesses all the features of an-up-to-date MOTOR CAR i FOUR THE IDEAL MACHINE FOB EITHER 80L0 OR SIDE CAR THREE SPEED MODEL ONLY $800 CATALOGUES AND FULL SPECIFICATION FROM EASUN CO., 1, PENANG ROAD. Sole Importers S.S. F./W.S. r. ANDREW ItD 9 s SPECIAL RESERVE138 words
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Article2234 1917-10-25 3 GERMANS ON JAPAN MENACE TO U. S. Planned the Mexican Invasion. Undertakers at the Gay Feast. We give below further instalments of Mr. J W. Gerard’s Memo rs At the court balls the diplomats are, of course, in their best diplomatic uniform of some kind, but the women2,234 words
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Advertisement494 1917-10-25 3 I FEE32 iSfOOES f I i mm sr ty± mr m >:/ %‘r m r> a a B 9 I a B a j agents I }R. T. REID Co., Penang. BRINKMANN Co., Singapore. I I I a 1 THE WATERHOUSE Co.. Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN THE USA Muar, Malacca and494 words
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Advertisement101 1917-10-25 3 Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies. It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either chil dren or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp, colic or pain in the stomach give way to a few closes of this medicine. Safe, sure always cures.101 words
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Advertisement66 1917-10-25 3 The Eastern United Assurance Corporat on Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed agents above Corporation, and is now prepared and accept M A RINK FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43, Beach Street, Penaog. J£Y£S" PURIFIER Jeyes’ Disinfectants For Stab!e 8 Outhouses. Sold in 1,66 words
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Article1467 1917-10-25 4 PLANT DISEASES CONTROL. Malaria Enactment. I Following is the conclusion of our report of the general meeting of the P.A.M. held I at 10-30 on Siturday morning at the Johore B Bahru, with the Hod. Mr. R.C.M. Kinderi- ley as Chairman. Indian Labour. The Secretary read a letter from1,467 words
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Article57 1917-10-25 4 Thursday, October 25. Lodge Scotia Meeting, 6 pm St. Crispin. Friday, Oetober 26 Town Band, Esplanade P.C C. Annual General Meeting, 6 30 p.m Saturday, October 27. Town Band, Golf Club. Bunday, October 28 21st after Trinity. St. Simon and St. Jude. Monday, October 29. Town Band,57 words
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Article219 1917-10-25 4 Pen a. wo, October 25 S. P. Tapioca tll M. P. Tapioca J 1 Gold leaf 8 »le« Pepper (W.Coast 3 lb. 50i)’.516 i/o u Black Pepper 2 kS White Pepper 2^ 0 j b «jer, Trang Pepper ino Doln n *l fifacc PP -»32«..0 n o n Maco219 words
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Article262 1917-10-25 4 Penano, 25th October 1917. B Ep eta Soup percitty 15 Roast 26 freaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Rump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 35 Tongue 50 Feet 30 Heart 40 Liver par citty 40 Fillet of Beef 60 Pork Pork per catty 52 with fat 44262 words
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Advertisement297 1917-10-25 4 W3ESE33L9 m i«5 Uv) 3 m fg 4;M 5* U fUJMW r<v P; mtr Indian Regd. Design a6n. English Regd. Design 646,599. English Patent 13,033. Swiss Patent 84 228. Australian Patent 17,607 YOU THAT NS STY LEATHER STRAP G O N E A g a n PRACTICE ECONOMY WHEN YOU297 words
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Advertisement127 1917-10-25 4 Kramat Pulai Ltd. (iNCOBPOEATBD IN ENGLAND THE DIRECTORS have declared a second interim dividend of two shillings p«r share (less tax) on account ourrent year, payable at Home on Bth Novr. 1917. Local shareholders will receive their dividends on arrival of the list from Home. Bbbwabd W. Thundbb, General Manager.127 words
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Advertisement53 1917-10-25 4 FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS If you (eel ‘OUT of SORTS’ '«UN DOWN* ‘OOT theilL»» SUFFER from KIDNEY, BLADDER, NERVOUS MS»**** CHRONIC WKAKNESS,ULCEKS,SKIN KRUFT10NS,f«-*J write for PRBB CLOTH BOUND MEDICAL BOOS these diseases and wonderful cures eflw<*d therapTSKH®! the remedy for you* own ailment. No /Jv cuiaro. Scud «tamp addreoa envelope53 words
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Article1118 1917-10-25 5 [Reuter's Telegrams] MR DUKE IN DEFENCE. Debate in tbe Commons. London, October 23. In the House of Commons replying to tbe motion of Mr.’John Rsdnrond, cabled oc October 16. Mr. H.E. Duke. Chief Secretary for Ireland, defended bis Irish policy and emphasised that the Sinn Fein leaders who endeavoured1,118 words
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Article441 1917-10-25 5 The Bicycle Case, Judgment was delivered by Mr. R. D, Acton to-d-y in the case against Goon Khuin Lione, a school boy, who was charged with di§hou?st!y retuning stolen property —a bicycle. Tna District Judge found tie accused tot guilty and he was accordingly acquitted. This is441 words
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Advertisement305 1917-10-25 5 OS I THEATREj IN THE FIRST SHOW The Mysteries of Myra 5 Reels Reels 5 IN THE SECOND SHOW IRON CLAW Chapters 13 and 14 CHARLIE CHAPLIN 2 Reels UNIVERSAL GAZETTE 1 Reel METRO Quality Pictures Coroporaticn presents FRANCIS X BUSHMAN and BEVERLEY BAYNE IN “The Great Secret” Chapter 5305 words
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Advertisement818 1917-10-25 5 />>// V///J V/a z i QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. 1 Wl i c /3 I C *CaR.ETT£5 I WD.&h.OWi^ lono®*^ I I g g g g 'A. 'A 'A 'A 'A A g 2 0 2 3 2 'A 'A A 'A 'A818 words
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Article409 1917-10-25 6 [REUTER'S SERVICE], Thanks to the Navy. Lond n, Oot 24 In the Home of Con m ns M- Linyd George gave notice that on O foh*r 2Q h th th oka 5;" thITn NaVJ for 118 f ,tbf ul Work upon the ten, dunog the period exterd:eg Jh409 words
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Article, Illustration96 1917-10-25 6 FlMiakid daily (exoept Sundays and pnblio i holidays) > at m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Be, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fuon: Daily Lettl $24 per annum. Qrtrtatioa... Postage Extra. Mail Edita (Port Free) «17.50 OABLR ADDRISS ECHO— PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Pnnting Department 343 iV.fi,—All business communications96 words
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Article1318 1917-10-25 6 The Hon. Dr. Lim Eoon Kensj has often spoken to eicellent purpose in the Legislative Council, but seldom with more directness and force than at Monday’s meeting. He is, what is not too common on public bodies, a clear thinker as well as a ready1,318 words
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Article979 1917-10-25 6 Mr. Q. C. Hart who was Adviser in Kedah uoder the Siamese regime is at present re Accountant General of Kashmir. He resides with Mrs. Hart at Srinagar. >r Quite cheery news oomes to hand from ra Harry and Eric Mault flinch who went home sf a979 words
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Article66 1917-10-25 6 Latest Quotations in H quoted here to-day at *ll2 25, bny-rs r o Belles, in Singapore. etined) at $ll3 00, business done, (100 fcuDH sold). Bou&tead A Co inform us tint tre follow log wpre the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on tie 24th instant66 words
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Article1054 1917-10-25 6 Not at SeaThe p.esenoe i of a German Naval n on the western front is, we sunno» TlBi oo to show that German sailof/ »1 nt **d “T b tB9aMth6irtrld r -‘'r V o e 49 e Our Day Football Tourney. A very great eff jrt has been1,054 words
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Advertisement179 1917-10-25 6 The only kind which tJrive in Malaya. You can make your compound a beautiful Blaze of Col- up if you use Sutton’s Seeds. THE FOLLOWING GROW WELL OUT HERE. EEOWEIl SEEDS /rtbrhi urn, Balsam. Hollyhock, Lupinus, lyssum, Candytuft, Honesty, Marigold, stcr, Ccrecp5»e, Lavatera, Nasturtium. Salvia, II the above 40 cts.179 words
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Advertisement36 1917-10-25 6 IN AIO OF THE RED FUND. FRIDA y /VfA T Come to the sports at the Padang Commencing at 3 pm. F*<EE SCHOOL ST. XWICR'S ANGLO-CHINESE SATURDAY NIGHT RU W NYMEDE HOTEL HAVE YOU BOOKED T36 words
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Article1341 1917-10-25 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ENEMY COUNTER-ATTACKS. Repulsed wilk Heavy Losses, Loudon, Ootober 24, 1.35 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports “Besides the attack repotted in this morning’s communique the enemy delivered two other counter-attacks yesterday evening. In one case he attempted to advance along a line on the Westroosebeke—Poelcapelle road but1,341 words
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Article1228 1917-10-25 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] BATTLE OF THE AISNE. Attack on Eight Kilometre Front. Paris, Oct. 23, 10.35 p m. Tbe new battle of the Aisne has developed very favourably for the French who have captured all the crests forming their objectives and progressed teyond. The troops are now occupying the1,228 words
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Article541 1917-10-25 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams] FURTHER DETAILS. Junetiox witk Baltic Fleet EffectedPetrograd, October 24. A message from Helsingfors states that the Russian warships in the Gulf of Riga have succeeded in joining the main Baltic squadron. The successful junction of the Riga squadron with the main fleet was due to541 words
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Article76 1917-10-25 7 (From Our Oron Correspondent.') London, October 24, The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/9 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/6} A Straits Settlements Gazette Extraordinary coneains a dispatch from the Secretary of State and a circular concerning the committee formed at the India Office76 words
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Article561 1917-10-25 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ADMIRALTY'S REPORT. Further Rise, London, October 24. 1 he Admiralty reports' that arrrivals al British ports during the week numbared 2.648 and sailings 2,689 5.337 Total Seventeen vessels over 1,600 tons wuru sunk and eight under that tonnage, making a total of twenty-five. Seven vesseis561 words
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Article71 1917-10-25 7 The following articles will be found 0» our outside pages Page. 2. —H. M.’a Merchant Ships, 3. —Gerard’s Memoirs. 4. P. A. M. The Week’s Events. 5. —Telegrams. Police Court Cases. 8. —Kinta “Our Day.’’ Convent ObiI« dren’s Concert. Our Day Football. 1 Selangor Golf Club, Queen Mary’s Needlework71 words
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Article2827 1917-10-25 8 [By Eight Hours] Faturday the 20th October. 1917, will pr many a long day be enshrined in the memories of thoso who attended—l should ay, those who were privileged to attend he Great Bazaar and side shows at the Ipoh Town Hall and surrounding greens in ud2,827 words
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Article54 1917-10-25 8 Toe fol'owinu programme of music will be played at th* Esplanade to-morrow evenirg from 6 p ro. to 7 p.m.: 1 Overture C *lif of B >i!di u 2 Two Stop BiMy P -ssurn Thurbsn 3 Selection Merry W<dow Lahar 4 Waltz Dans Y* ux Waldrtufal 554 words
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Article737 1917-10-25 8 SUCCESSFUL OUR DAY” EN fERTAINMENT. t A Record Attendance. The Town Hall was packed last evening when the children of tha Pecarg Convent gave a concert in aid of Oar Day Red Cross Fond. The entertainment, which was a proacuuced success, was perhaps the best that has737 words
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Article722 1917-10-25 8 P.C C vs. Central Union. A fairly large crowd turned cut to witness the Our Day” football cup-tie between tha j P.C.C and Central Union on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon. The Central Union team was exp c cted to win by the ma oiity of the spectators.722 words
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Article226 1917-10-25 8 Thu eutertai ament given iu the Free School ground in aid of Our D*y, last night, was a great success, and judging froru the number of persour present a subsUntial collection must have been made* All the chairs and benches were occupied, 'he most patronised226 words
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Article249 1917-10-25 8 Thursday, Oct. 25-Football Cup Tie: E planade. 5 p m, C R C v. e R C. Friday, Oct. 26—Inter School Athletic Sports, Esplanade, 3 pm, Town Band; Penang Cinema, Drury Lane, 9-1$ p m, Saturday. Oct. 27—“ Oar Day” Penang, SalB of Badgps 9am to 1249 words
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Article62 1917-10-25 8 Penang Women Wobkebs. Amount previously acknowledged $5,991.38 Ladies Bridge book September Golf Club 15 50 36 006.88 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut nut for workers will be giveu out at the Towa Hall every Friday at 9.15 till 10 30 e,m. Further donations are urgently62 words
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Article108 1917-10-25 8 Results of Competitions. There were 24 entries for the Selangor Goif Club’s October m<dd, which was played off on Siturday. Oct. 20. h and Sunday. Oct. 21st. J Six cards were returned. Result J C. M Bell -f- 1 two down. Dr. P, H. Hennessy—ls three down.108 words
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Article129 1917-10-25 8 The following are the alterations in Messrs. A. A Authony Co.’s, share list to-day Ayer Kuoing Rubber Estate, $l5O sellers; Haytor Rubber Estate, $lO 25 buyers and $ll sellers; Paj* m Limited $2O buyers and $2l sellers; Trafalgar L’mi el $l3O buyers and $l5O sellers; Chenderiarg Tiu Dredging Co.129 words
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Article88 1917-10-25 8 Ihe undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold bv Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co at their 327th Auction Sale to-day s Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 $ll3 to $llB per picul Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 100 111 do Uusmoked Sheet No. 1 96 do Unsmoked Sheet88 words
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Article162 1917-10-25 8 Penang vt. Kedah. The Kedah elevi n on Sttarday will be selected from i Tunfcu C*ssim (Captain), Syed Abdul Rahman, (Lindongan Bulan) Chs Pm. Lmail, (Alor Star). Hamat, Lab, (Saugei PataH), Mann, Sa’aid, (Pongpong), Madron, P/Wan (Police), Che Din (Titi Batu) H.H, 'l'unku Ismail (Bandar Bahru), Abdul Rashid (Govt.162 words
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Article6358 1917-10-25 9 CRITICISMS IN THE SUPPLY BILL DEBATE. Restoration of Queen s Scholarships. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held on Monday afternoon. H. E. the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) presided, and the others pieseut were i—jj. E. the General Officer Ciromandiog (M*jor-Oeneral D. H- R'dcu», C.M G6,358 words
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Article1533 1917-10-25 10 Continued from Yesterday There ii nothing new in the Russian phenomena of anarchy, and every incident in it might be paralleled from the biatory cf France in 1790-2. So, too, might that pacifism which has so disturbed our calculations of the war. It is another aspect1,533 words
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Advertisement303 1917-10-25 10 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child haa a cold. The cold prpparea the child’s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off303 words
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Advertisement302 1917-10-25 10 !H Fa U 7 > w SUPERIOR TO ALL. 9 5 rap** 1 38« Pork and Beans Ox Tongues Lunch Tongues Breakfast Tongues Boneless Chicken Tomato Gatchup Large Asparagus Vienna Sausages Bacon in Glass Roast Beef Cottage Beef Libby's Soups in aBSWBSBBi —tM fc' 3 Minced Collops Corned Beef Queen302 words
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Article1146 1917-10-25 11 A definite move towards peice ia seen by most experts ia the somewhat complicated situation arising from the recent change of Chancellors, thongh why the German Emperor dismissed the faithful but flabby Betbmann-Hollwegat this particular moment *s a daik mystery to most commentators but all agree1,146 words
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