Straits Echo, 2 January 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section30 1918-01-02 1 Straits Echo DAIL'.ORONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 16. g»0 Per Anrijim. PENANG, 2nd JANUARY, 1918, Mingle Copy, lO cents. No. 1.30 words
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Advertisement1179 1918-01-02 1 >. d Si ir.il *5» '.'J Hi? I r-' Arm Phone No OR STOP ON WUR Chartebd Bank of India, Australia and China. Uncorporatkia England by Royal Charter.) HOME w FOB MlCHELiH 1VRES At Gwrietown j Mstor taf j appointed stockists. Motor Repairers Also just unpacked COU8i? nmen^ Cars Rebuilt.1,179 words
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Advertisement66 1918-01-02 2 *>■ m L\' h fV Mt m m r>v?*H '■£> -*fr Jta B S 5 v -ar*s 4|^4 //v> < U; rv> *-1 v-y -j£ m ■y >' l V% mr% um <KV r\j j 4# (&^/M U srv^ 6SSS m fk *9 mn o >'■ !v v/ i «>66 words
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Article1147 1918-01-02 3 Hun Attacks on thi Wounded. As the war progresses and the German s ies bis cause beoume more desperate with i etcn day, be shews more, and more contempt f jr all humane restnctions on warfare, The Black Fiag is hoisted on land as well1,147 words
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Advertisement221 1918-01-02 3 TS Y ,r ,N VOUR BATH APPOI^MENT TO H M THE KING. $6PBS wy AMM0iIA V!AR ELLOUS PREPARATION {Invaluat C^eansT^ pi?, U r P° Ses Softens Hard Water. ays the for the Hair/ r °'J*'*** and Chemist*. SCRUt C0 Ltd Gui, «*>rd street, LONDON, S.E. torden’s Ea$fc Brand 1 (pleased221 words
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Advertisement426 1918-01-02 3 BURRELL CO.’S BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS. SNOW WHITE ZINC. PAINTS TURPENTINE. To be had Retail from all the Leading Stores. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Co. Sole Agents, Straits Settlements. GROSS HERMANNS, MALAGA, SPAINSHIPPERS OF HIOH CLASS PEODCCB AND OKOCRRT LINES, INCLUDING: RM8IN3 DRIED FIGS. ALMONDS M T TS LEMONS. GRAPES, OLIVES.426 words
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Advertisement723 1918-01-02 3 ituKun A Great Ideal iffiMMBEaBAaB&sag r\ '"1 And A Great Tonic Iron Jelloids. A Great Ideal is placed before the world by Bertholdi’s Colossal r ,-r Statue of Liberty, which greets the traveller entering New York Harbour To a robust constitution alone is possible the fulfil, merit of great ideals.723 words
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1967 1918-01-02 4 M> Almebic Hugh Paget, one of the atw peers, is J.P of 8- ffjik and unionist member for Cambridge. He has been President of the E Provincial D vision of Scotland sirici 1909, and Parliamentary Provincial Whip for Exstero ai d Ht m1,967 words
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Advertisement150 1918-01-02 4 aWhiteaway, Laidlaw Co. Ltd., Penang.i [H jvl (INCOEPOBATEL IN ENGLAND; |||r > If r ft I|| 3* sweeping 11 If r I ¥L■ U A 1 reductions I BI ra a El i i< -K- -Hr -i STOCKTAKING 0“ S3K sk* "K'n* f: t sa mm r m II STARTS150 words
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Advertisement49 1918-01-02 4 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent au acciden1 but it is not impossible ro be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pam Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for almost anything. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers.49 words
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Advertisement463 1918-01-02 4 pASHIEBWANTED for busines. at Alortjrr. bounty *IO,OCO. State what salary rqutred. Apply i 1 LI M CHENG EAN, No. 3, Union Sreet, Penang, wanted. WANTED a Qualified Chemist for a Singapore Dispensary. Apply stating salary required and previous •■xperi nces to g c/o Strait* Echo. FOR. SALE. C.A V. Lighting463 words
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Article440 1918-01-02 5 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Misunderstanding RemovedLmdoD, DcOember 31, TLit* newspapers siate that the interview bat ween Mr. Lloyd George and the Labour deputation on Friday was most cordial, and finally removed any misunderstanding that may have existed between the Premier and Labour. Mr. Amos says that the Labour leaders,440 words
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Article84 1918-01-02 5 The December Monthly Medal Competition viz 400 yards handicap for A Class and 50 yards handicap for B” Class was held at tbe Swimming Club on Sunday morning with the following result t HA” Class. Start. Ist D. Rpndle 100 sees 2nd W. H. Thrslfall 30 3rd84 words
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Article675 1918-01-02 5 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] British Ministers’ HopeParis, December 31. Lord Derby, Secretaiy of State for War, in a message to the Matin, hopes that the coming year will see the Allied troops returning home after the victory of right over mighty. Lord Robert Cecil, Minister of the Blockade, in675 words
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Advertisement281 1918-01-02 5 THE tf ST WISHES OF THE SEASON THE ElECTRIC polyscope bo»i»k«s masaow khoo kesg ohm a”5TUPE^Tdv S ALL-SERiAL-FEATUHE PROGRAMME For 'WWr* lV aiM Thursday, nc an( l 3rd January. 1918. AN O (J N N r X A ORDIN >\ p Y A \r** *>« -S'-' 5 .ft' •3 >'C281 words
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Advertisement522 1918-01-02 5 Mr. E. J. Manro. P.P.C. WANTED A CONDUCTOR Mu*t fpeak Tamil and Malay. Abo hive thorough knowledge of all field work. Apply in writing stating terms to Sungei Gettah Estate, Semelirg, 4». w ANTED. Good Second-Hand Two Seater Car Wanted. “Offers to E. J. C.” C/o “The t-traits Echo.” *Mo.522 words
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Obituary26 1918-01-02 5 Obituary. London, December 29. The death is announced of Col. George Cl fford Whitworth, formerly of the Bombay Civil Service and author of the Anglo-Indian Dictionary26 words
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Article, Illustration96 1918-01-02 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price Dally Looal $BO per annum. Out&tatlon Pontag-e Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) «18 per annum* Cable Address: "ECHO PENANQ." Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 986, Printing Department 343, B-B. ail buiinesa communication»96 words
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Article1181 1918-01-02 6 The British hate not made the miatake of underrating Germany’s military resources, and it would be unwise for them to under* rate her diplomatic. If the Central Powers accept M. Pichon’s challenge to present definite peace-proposals to the Western Powers, it is conceivable that they can state1,181 words
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Article71 1918-01-02 6 In a paragraph on Monday it was stated that local telegraphic rates had beeD J™ 7 U C0nt> Thi> error founded on a missapprehension. The rates for telegrams have not been raised at all but certain minor alterations have been made m the fees dealing with the return71 words
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Article860 1918-01-02 6 Dr. C F. Nicholas is still with the B. E, Fin France. Mr, La Brooy, late of Singapore, is now Financial Assistant, P,W D Alor Star. Mr. J. E. 8. Brown, of the Penang Bobber Estates office staff, is expected back from leava in the near fotore.860 words
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Article69 1918-01-02 6 Latest Quotations ti 27 D (.ft UQr K fined) is quo ted here to d »y *127.00, buyers no seller,, j n Singapore (ivfi-.ed) at #127.50 buyers no sellers P Boa,tßad &C inform us thitl the followiog w»re the quotations for R u b«»r I on spot69 words
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Article1039 1918-01-02 6 Paying the P r cc Lttterly lb® Timet of Malaya has br* n displaying most improper, mdipnieot and critical •Mttuda towards ths p wars, that be. fl ODOa pyramids. That a technical rff 4DOa was committed cannot be denied. lodeed, it woald be easy enough for the Public1,039 words
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Advertisement177 1918-01-02 6 enderson "Fonr" LAST SHIPMENT Al.L SOLD. 'T— If r -vSTi Sltoi smps^jjSpi Jfjj' v \v .*3. vj %vl i';. A V N-* ts>^ New Shipment Expected Shortly. BOOK YOUR ORDKR NOW, SEASUN CO., HOLE IMPORTERS S. S. and F.M.S. There is nothing cheap about Convincible Cycle except price. FIRST CLASS177 words
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Advertisement30 1918-01-02 6 IN AID OF THE RED CROSS PENANG LOTTERY STILL BOOMING Over 30,000 tickets sold. last two days for SALE OF tickets Closing To-morrow. Jany. 3rd, 1918, DRAWING JANUARY 5th, 1918.30 words
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Article1958 1918-01-02 7 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS] FURTHER DET* S Agreement Rea: Amsterdam, 30. An cffi ial telegram front Litovsk via Berlin, dated Dioetnberi 1 •tatea that 10 tbe oourse of to-day’s di -c ;,,ioQ between the delegations of the Cent Powers and Rui.ia the provisional c> 0,, ion was termin.t d1,958 words
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Article457 1918-01-02 7 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Ex-Premier MurderedPetrograd, December 30. The Ex-Premier, M Goremykin?, his wife and son-in-law, General Ovchinnikcff, were murdered at Sotoby in the Caucasus. Another Murder. Petrograd, Dec. 30. General Ksrauloff, who was tbe Hetman of the Terek Cossacks, bis brother and the whole staff of officers and men,457 words
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Article46 1918-01-02 7 (From Our Own Correspondent,") London, December 28 The prioos in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Grepe 3/5J Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/5 London, December 29. Pale Orepa 2/6 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/5-J London, December 31. Pale Crepe 2/6} Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/5}46 words
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Article50 1918-01-02 7 The following artioles will be found on •ur outside pages Pages. 3.—R°d Gross and Black Flag. 4. —Who’s Who in the New Tear Honours. 5. Telegrams. Penang Swimming Glob, i 8—Malaya in 1917. Kodah Notes. Hindus and the Endowments Board. To-day’s Band Programme. t 10.—Price of Rubber, 11,—Bad Temper.50 words
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Article620 1918-01-02 7 [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Powerful Local AttackLondoo, December 31, 1.20 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports The enemy m*de powerful local attacks at dawn on a two-mile front against Walsh Ridge on the spur to the south of Cambrai. We repulsed him in the centra but the enemy effected a lodgment620 words
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Article745 1918-01-02 7 REUTER'S TELEGRAMS] IMPORTANT FIGHTING. Good Progress Made. Turks Heavily DefeatedLoodor, December 80. A P*l°etiue offl i«l announcement states i “W" farther aivmc d over three milj along N*blm Riad occupying Bayrotb, also Gizmos Jiba and Burkah to the east of the road to Runallah ridge and Khettiereh745 words
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Article3613 1918-01-02 8 (From tub Strait» Timet While the gnat work’.war raues more and m ire furiously, B'itish Mahva go-* on its way serenly, prospering so much that it seems half persuaded tbit the strife is more a blessing than a curse. Many have g-me from us to play their3,613 words
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Article479 1918-01-02 8 Substantial Fine in Sinoapobh. The hearing of the charge against Mr. Marcus Z irner that, being an alien, be failed to comply with the Registration of Aliens Ordinance was cominued in the third police court at Singapore last Saturday morning, before Mr. G. L. Ham. Accused, recalled,479 words
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Article60 1918-01-02 8 The change ia the programme of the above show to-n'ght includes two further episodes of the ‘‘Shielding Shadow” which fi m bas quite caueht on with the theatregoing public, “The Girl from Frisco,” another fine s°rial which should net be missed, and the "Witching Hour” in Bix reels,60 words
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Article28 1918-01-02 8 Sungpi Patani 22 500, SB. Bertam 131,000, S‘rait s 228,000, Penane 223 000, I’ali Ayer 85 000, Rubana 78,000, Bagan Sarai 35,500, Batak Rabit 24,500,28 words
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Article281 1918-01-02 8 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises ns that the 3 ourput from Tin B’ntong No Lability for J D cembsr w*» —Cubic Yards 73,700; Hours 616 P cuis 635 Tbe ourput of Ratrut Basin Tiu Dradging o. N L f r Dec’tnbar was Hours work- d 540 Yards treated'60,000281 words
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Article715 1918-01-02 8 CTrom Ow Own Correspondent.') r Alor Btar, D c 21. The Stia Rumpolan Club of Alor Star, whose member are mostly English-speaking i clerks in the Government service, held a l big reception 00 Christmas Eve rn the occasion of tbe opening day of the club. A r715 words
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Article199 1918-01-02 8 To the Editor or the [Straitt Echo j Sir About a year ag,, a meeting of Hindus was convened through the agency of the Prnaug Hindu S;bha, at which meeting it was resolvi d as follows That the Mohamrdrn and Hindu Endowments Board be requested199 words
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Article48 1918-01-02 8 The following programme of music will he played at the Esplanade to-day at 5 p.m. i Flp Ur de x, yB Delibes o o i Defries it OT f t C 0D Gready 4 W» z Spirit of Love Hartmann 5 Maroh Boon Ta-K* Williams48 words
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Article2160 1918-01-02 9 i" Dividend •j o 5 Neeabe #f > d. ni. I m B C.f.ul. !|J, W 3 IlMtiM.- l«Hirul 1 j i, |_j™“- ROBBER —ROLLAR SHARES. 8 etc. etc. i 1 ri 20i Alor Gajak Rubber Eatate, Ltd. 4 25 4.50j 190D 9 120,000 «o’nnn f l i en:2,160 words
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Article1172 1918-01-02 10 The recent heavy drop in the price of rubber baa caused much uneasiness, to say the least, ia planting circles, and numerous readers have written to us asking our views on the situation. He ia a foolish man who dares to prophesy about anything in these daya1,172 words
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Article1937 1918-01-02 11 It is impossible to read the recent life of Sir Charles Dilke without coming to the conclusion that publio men are an extraordinarily bad tempered set. Almost everybody of importance who is mentioned in the biography has a rile temper. Gladstone, Chamberlain, Harcourt, Lord Randolph Churchill, Queen Victoria,1,937 words
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