Straits Echo, 14 March 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1918-03-14 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. $3O Per Annum. P&ffANG, THUKSDAJf, 14th MARCH, 1918. Single Copy, lO cents. No. 6l a36 words
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Advertisement1114 1918-03-14 1 YTvS rl w: v < f jsr* V* U-r NJ <- KH V>. £T Ail iKD NATOS I IF YOU WANT. COMFORT CO TO TH<C Undermentioned Garage j For Brand New Cars for Lire day and night j Telephone No 694. Telegraphic Add e s HOKIMTEIK. i Motor car importers1,114 words
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Advertisement32 1918-03-14 2 umi OF EVERY Momi Cases. Acetic Acid. English Tapping Knives. Changkols. Wire Nails. Cat (Brand) Axes. Box Strapping. Sodium Bi-Sulphite. Green Mosquito Wire Gauze. KATZ OTHERS, (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PENANG. < =0o^^o<c=^o<=(^cx=^oc=0o<=^o<=0oc=^oc=^oc=^o«^«=0o32 words
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Article954 1918-03-14 3 NoETH LLOYD ACTIVITIRi. Amsterdam. The War »nd Shipping Y tr Bft'k for 1018 published by the Welt Bette Verlag jn'riin bit**»*»* insight into the activities c ,b. North Oarm.» Llojd. The bfot 01 that the two new passenger liner», d Columbut, built the war, are not neatly954 words
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Article893 1918-03-14 3 John C. Van Der Veer - GERMANY’S 80AM FORMULA. HER REAL ASPIRATIONS. By John C. Van Der Veer. (London Editor of the Amsterdam Ttlegraaf Oolj in Germany are the annexationists to be found- This undeniable fact is usually ignored by so-oalled p*cifi«ts. The Governments of the Western Allies have never even hinted at depriving893 words
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Advertisement254 1918-03-14 3 DaCDnCZ=DCDC Sandilands, Buttery Co., PENANG THE EASTERN PRODUCE EXCHANGE. 27, Beach Street, at the corner of Besch Street and Church Street Ghaut. CAPITAL $120,000. Auctioneers Brokers. The 218th Audio i Sale cf Rubber WILL BE HELD Sale of Rubber and Sales or Purchase* 'of General Produce negotiated bj TILE Private254 words
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Advertisement50 1918-03-14 3 Why It Sella. Chamberlain’a Cough Remedy ia the largest selling cough medicine in the world to-day beoauae it doee exactly what a cough remedy ia supposed to do. It stops the cough by ouriag the oold, and doea it speed* ily and effectually. For aale by all diepenaariea and dealere.50 words
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Advertisement364 1918-03-14 3 s mx a e i a <ca I n a S FOR EFFICIENCY. R.T. Reid Ca, a PENANG. ion 1 r > B/s v. 5~ SENT TO YOU FROM ENGLAND YOU can have either of these latest London Novelties sent to you from England by Ketarn Mail. Thousands of other364 words
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Article1454 1918-03-14 4 D H. Grist - By D H. Grist It ia a matter of some difficulty to bring home to the Malaya the work that is done by the Agricultural Depart ent towards the improvement of local agriculture. The ordinary Malay, and even the minor chiefs, know little or nothin? of the1,454 words
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Article504 1918-03-14 4 Paris, March 8, 6 p.m,—The aviators Garros and Marooal (who have just escaped from Germany) have been promoted, ularros to Officer of tde Legion of Honour and Marchal t j Chevalier, A night air attack on Paris was effected with considerable forces, from 10 to 12 au'iqaadrons,504 words
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Advertisement261 1918-03-14 4 r nc DCZDC DC DOC DC DCZDC New Goods now 50CDO 0 O Displayed in all Departments. ft New Shipment of Travelling Rugs in Large Selection. High Tgrade travelling rugs in several plaids and tartans. Plaid colours on reverse side. SIZE 58 by 72 INCHES 0 n ASSORTED COLOURS A261 words
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Advertisement520 1918-03-14 4 JNTOTIC3E3. Thebe are 5 T104n respectable M*l*y. 0 f Jod ,0 Sub I of Police* C..m dBC t,0a «.la,, «480 par anu Um Apphc be mtue to 1 n ‘boslg A. B. J. DEWA.R, Majot, Ckief Polui Officer, Penang, lllh Marob, 1918 Notice! Tha lnlBrfiit >od reipaanbihtr of 3h,... 8,u£f520 words
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Article1016 1918-03-14 5 To Thu Editor ox Ibi Strait» Timeo. i Sir, I was much interested in tbe report i of proceedings of the M.P.A. at their last 1 m nting. I is much to be hoped that the chairman ard his committee gain their punt on tbe question of the1,016 words
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Article1030 1918-03-14 5 A Supplement to tbe F. M. 8. Govern- ment Gcuet'e (printed with an eye to paper economy without leads and with an attenuated margin and reminisoent, accor* dine to a rude person, of an advertisement of E id’s Fruit Salts) contains the texts of several d1,030 words
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Advertisement496 1918-03-14 5 t O; n IGHT «yy^ 5.4 —a Empire Theatre Proprietor h. J. a holm. Manager: Thomas shafto 4 The Wonder-film story by the F&mons Victory in six mighty Big Reels tfm* §k if if 'Jf m r:» 8r* ItfThe Man from the Dead An all-British Film Production featuring ATJRELE SYDNEY.496 words
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Advertisement474 1918-03-14 5 WANTED. Empty glass jai- s which cont%inpd Acetic acid. Apply stating qu»ntity *nd price to Box No. 86, c/o Strait» Echo. WANTED. O ELI ABLE EURASIAN NUR3E JLV immediately; mast be good n»*>dlewo mao,cat oa% etc., charge child 3£ years oatitation. Apply Z n 161 c/o Strait» Echo, Penang Sales474 words
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Article, Illustration99 1918-03-14 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays.) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Price s Dally Local $80 per annum. h Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $18 per annum. Cable Addreee: "ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343. N.B. —All99 words
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Article1248 1918-03-14 6 Bolo’s appeal against the verdict of the Paris Court-Martial condemning him to death has been rejected and it is pretty oertain that his execution by shooting will take place at Vincennes in the near future. This is satisfactory enough, not so muoh because Bolo was a sorry1,248 words
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Article33 1918-03-14 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 8152.60, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (rtfined) at 8153, buyers no sellers and in London at £822 spot and at £320 three months.33 words
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Article1059 1918-03-14 6 For the Rural Board, P.W. It is high-time the authorities in Province Wellesley and Kedah took in hand the regulation of the hired motor traffic in j and between those places. At present drivers of oars which ply for hire between Butterworth and Kulim demand just what j1,059 words
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Article965 1918-03-14 6 P«haho C HiHEsn Ladiis’ Movsmi* t On Monday last, the 11th of March .4 4 m~ting of Chh,,,, W including the wives of most of the WrW local Chinese, was held at Holland Hou« Northam Road. This was entirely 4 i adi movement. Among those present were965 words
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Advertisement112 1918-03-14 6 ARTISTIC FURNITURE MADE IN OUR OWN WORKS DESIGNS £02 AND ESTIMATES 21 FREE Furniture ONLY WORK MAN FIRST r SHIP Quality GUARay. Timber ANUSED TEED A VISIT TO OUR New Showrooms in Union Street IS INVITED. Where wo are Displacing Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, Bedsteads, Lamps and China and Glass A112 words
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Article600 1918-03-14 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] HORRORS AT THE CAPITAL. The Church and the Bolsheviks London, March 12. An undated message from Petrograd itate* that in consequence of the departure r f tho Government Commissaries for Moscow a military revolutionary committee bn been formed here presided over by TroUkyAd anathema against600 words
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Article42 1918-03-14 7 iFro CorreipimUnt The Drina London, Maroh 14. were* tha I<ondon B*bber Market Crepe o iK i a °Dd Bmoked Bheet 2/4} Mail of Tuesday i o, r o,rn has returned from Home, w is off Home to join up,42 words
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Article617 1918-03-14 7 [Ruutbr’s Tuleqramb.] WAR CABINET’S REVIEW. A Document of Croat ImportanceLondon, March 12 I The War Cabinet's history of 1917 was 1 186Ued to-day. It forms a most interesting and important histories', record and ala. i Bhows the tremendous labours and achievements of the Government. It emphasises that the whole617 words
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Article835 1918-03-14 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Result of the Appeal Paris, March 12. The appeal of Bolo and PorcLere has j been rejected. 1 m Parip, Feb 14. j The trial of Bolo Pat ha closed after Monsignor BjIo had made a stern struggle on bek*lf of the innocence of his835 words
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Article390 1918-03-14 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] THE RECENT MEMORANDUM. Cabinet Minister’s Review1 London, March 18. Mr. G. N. Barnes, the Labour Member of the War Cabinet, in an interview as regards Labout’s War-Aims Memorandum, i stated that it oontained little difference as regard essentials compared with the Prime Ministers statement of390 words
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Article125 1918-03-14 7 JAPAN, RUSSIA AND SIBERIA. Paris. March 12* The German papers call Russia’s attention to the so-called Japanese danger, but the French press says that Japan is too loyal to act like the Germans who, after coming to the Russians as friends when once they had been welcomed stabbed125 words
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Article68 1918-03-14 7 M. Mithouard, President of the Paris Municipal Council, at the opening of the first meeting stigmatised the German airraids on Paris and said "The Germans do not understand us if they think that the population’s moral will be affected by suoh criminal deeds. They should know68 words
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Article95 1918-03-14 7 PIHAUO WOMB!» WOIIIM. Amount previously acknowledged 1 6.775 68 N Byers 5.00 Mrs. Oxenham 5.00 Ladies Bridge book Jan G, C- 31 40 Mrs. Samuel 4.00 Mrs. Sinclair 3.00 Mrs. Pritchard 10.00 Mrs. Souter 5 00 Mrs. Darke 5.00 Mrs. Connolly 5.00 Mrs. Tennent 5.00 Collected95 words
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Article1360 1918-03-14 7 SEMI-OFFICIAL REVIEW. Tie following cables w-re communicated to the Bangkok papers by the British Legation a r Thb Wbitbbn Fbont, London, M*rob 1. Operations for the week ending Feb, 28t—i The Western Front has been unusuilly i quiet even for the time of year. Fewer raids are1,360 words
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Article149 1918-03-14 7 The following ties have been fixed to bo played on Saturday, the 16th March Bingle Handicap B—Joo Kooi —3O vt Oo I'eng sor j Chye Kbim 4-15 vt Hor Tong 4-15.2. Banday, 17th March Single Handicap A—Choon Lim 4-15 vt I Sin Earn 4-15. Single Handioap B—Boon149 words
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Article92 1918-03-14 7 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. at their two Auction Sales held this week i Smoked Diamond sheet No. 1 s77to 84 per picul Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 59 75 do Unsmoked Sheet No. 1 62 do Unsmoked Sheet92 words
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Article58 1918-03-14 7 The following are the latest quotations io Messrs. A, A. Anthony and Company’s share list i Yesterday. To-day. Rubber. I 0 0 W GQ «02 Ayer Kuning 080 1.00 0.85 1.00 Ayer Panas 8.00 9.00 7.50 8.25 Malaka Pinda 2.00 *.30 2.0 J 2.20 Nyalas 5.50 6.0058 words
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Article57 1918-03-14 7 The following article* will be feud on oar oatiide page* Pages. 3. —No Annexation. Week in Gsrmanj. 4. Popalarising Native Agrionltnre. French Coosalar Telegrams. 5. -The Law of Libel. Sender Labour. B.—Chinese Will Case. 9—Chinese Will Case. The Week's Events. Blunioipal Commission. 10—German Plans. War Servioe in Malaya. Lest57 words
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Article9196 1918-03-14 8 FoLL T»xt or Judgment. The following is the text of the judgmert dn'ivered on Tu-»J*y by M' Jua.o-L M Woodward, Senior J' ld^ in the sait Probate 1916, No. 443. of Ohoorg Obeng Ke.n. L,m Teen Nto*. pontiff, versus I n Gat* we Oboong Lai flock and9,196 words
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Article280 1918-03-14 9 Minutbs or Meeting. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, tbe 26 b F'buary, 1918: Present t W. Perl, Esq. President, A. M. Goodman, Esq Quah Pen» Keb. Esq heb Woe Lok. Esq. Yboh Guan Sbob, Esq Absent t A F. Goodrich. Esq. F.280 words
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Article55 1918-03-14 9 Thursday, March 14. Tennis M*tcb. —P. E 0. vt. S. X E C, Esplanade. Friday, March 15. Town Band, Esphnude. Ministering Children’s Lisgue Meeting Town Hall, 4-30 p-ro. Saturday, March 16. Town Band, Golf Club. Buhday, March 17. St. Patrick. Fifth Sunday in Lent. Penang Swimming Club,55 words
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Advertisement579 1918-03-14 9 s Sampson t Ton*} MOTOR TRUCK For passengers or Goods, licensed lor 12 passengers. MIAMI MOTOR CYCLE Lightweight, powerful and economical, new $275. Oxo-Gas (Kerosine) Lamps 300 Candle Power of Brilliant L’f ht for 10 eta a W*-ek. Almost a* Cheap aa Sunahine. Brilliant, Beautiful and economical* No Noise —No579 words
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Article1150 1918-03-14 10 G erman Plans. Fob thb Nbit Wa*. The London Timet, under tbo beading, "Militarism Unab*»bpd,” quotes freely from a notable book, Deductions from the World War,” by Lieutenant-General Baron tod Frey tag-Loringbowen, wbo was Quarter-master-General in the field when Falkunhayn was Chief of the German General Staff, and Is now1,150 words
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Article392 1918-03-14 10 Contrast with Australia. We read in a Sydney paper:— Military responsibility! io connection with the war are not left to the oaprice of referendnms in the Federated Malay States. The governing authorities decree what is to be don a and it has to be done. The392 words
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Article386 1918-03-14 10 Every solemn pledge that Germany signed a year and a half before at The Hague Convention as to safeguarding tbe Red Cross, hospitals, cathedrals, libraries, women and children and unarmed oiti*»ns are at as a scrap of paper.” These atrocities alio were committed, not in a mood386 words
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Advertisement54 1918-03-14 10 Why It Hells. Chamberlain's Coegh Remedy it the largest selling oongh medicine in the world to-a»y beoante it doei exactly what a oougb remedy ii sap posed to do. It atopi the ewwgh by omring the oold, and does it speed “J end sfteotmally. For sale by all die. pen54 words
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Advertisement129 1918-03-14 10 Since the The Allied Governments Have Bought Over 9 ROYAL TYPEWRITERS To Equip their New Armies ia Compare the work and you] too will choose the ROYAL Typewriter,—the machine that makes big organizations complete. STOCKED IN BRIEF, POLICY 8 FOOLSCAP SIZES BY THE SOLE IMPORTERS ’-'-IS HUTTENBACH ROS. rt e,129 words
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Article870 1918-03-14 11 Lady Rossomore - HOW SHE HA*» MET THE demands OF WAR. (By Lady Rossomore.) There appear to be few limita to the tT of w*r uses to wbioh women can be and only tbe other day aomeone bur. P l*<\ to me that they might even be Cloyed on guard duty870 words
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Article880 1918-03-14 11 After thi War.” It ia still impots bie to fortcast even the more important and enduring of tbe »ff cts likely to be produced on tbe word's history by the war. Probably tbe moat enduring results of tbe Napoleonio war flowed from tbe impalse given .by tbe880 words
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Advertisement157 1918-03-14 11 IO» D m D taw*? c«ww P' V r u m M m U [•Ol N E W *a “TSINGTAO BEER First-class Beverage 'For Tired Nerves. Try end see For yourselves iF not, Come end consult us. tEsaanaanS- i ,1 *jL SOLE AGENTS; THE EASTERN TRADIN6 Go.. Penang and Ipoh,157 words
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Advertisement401 1918-03-14 11 Knifo-like Fains. The th.rp, shooting puna, the intense •pony of S tatic* often nuke death preferable to life The 6 ry dart* that iuo fr< m bip to hrel, the sleepless night* the cb“erle&s day*—why not btop all this and git b»ck to health and comfort again f Little's Oriental401 words
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Advertisement1461 1918-03-14 12 P. 0. —BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PA88ENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Undsi.Contract with Hie Majesty’s Government.) The Company’s MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. Passengers for Europe are booked via Bombs} as opportunity offers and a* far as aosom sandal1,461 words
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