Straits Echo, 2 April 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1918-04-02 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. $3O Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 2nd APKIL, 1918. Single Copy, lo cents. No, 70.35 words
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Advertisement1278 1918-04-02 1 tvs* 5 .A 2*.A' Jf b£ £sjp\ u. ,4 lsi;-iKr%9R»BM i!g?> NAT y££t '“--jaws IF YOU WANT COMFORT GO TO THE I Undermentioned Garage I For Brand New Cars for hire day and night I Telephone No. 694. Telegraphic Addieu: HOKIMTEIK. Motor car importers and largest I dealers in cylinder1,278 words
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Advertisement11 1918-04-02 1 twin is m 55 I ai e t. wmwwrl y .■■A11 words
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Advertisement40 1918-04-02 2 °^=>^*^0= >o^: =»<>0=^o^==»o<)=>o<)= s °0=»o^=*>^=» o 0==> o °^3<^^>o^=»o^po^=<^o^o^c>a^po^=>^)g><^ OF EVERY 3 Momi Cases. Acetic Acid. English Tapping Knives. Changkols. Wire Nails. Cat (Brand) Axes. Box Strapping. Sodium Bi-Sulphite. Green Mosquito Wire Gauze. KATZ BROTHERS, (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PENANG.40 words
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Article2141 1918-04-02 3 ORDINARY MEETING, THURSDAY, MAR 28. Present H. E the Governor (8ir A- H. Young, o.c mg) H. E. the General Officer Commanding the troops (Major God. D. H. Ridout c m.g.) Th** Hon. tbe Col. Sac. (Mr. F. S. James, O M G Tne Hon. Att. General (G2,141 words
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Advertisement484 1918-04-02 3 u GUARANTEED” UNDER THE PURE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. Q n e very bottle of Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills sold in the United States of America there is placed an extra label, bearing a number and the > d Guaranteed which denotes that the proprietors484 words
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Advertisement241 1918-04-02 3 ESTABLISHED 1874 THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Company, Ltd. U(*rp«r*t«4 ii lidia. BRANCH OFFICE, SINGAPORE J. R. Maophbrson, Secretary 8.8. F M.S Funds exceed $30,500,000,00 Claims Paid $26,000,000.00 LOW RATES LIBERAL CONDITIONS Apply for Proi pectus etc. to Lim Eu Toh, Merchant, 158, Beach or 86, Beach Street, Penany241 words
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Article925 1918-04-02 4 A Bulxtud Report. Among the paper* laid on the table of the Legislative Council at It at meeting waa the report of the Hon’ble Mr. Firms'one on Education for 1916, earlier publication haring no doubt been prerented by tke war. We reoord the opinion that the925 words
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Article951 1918-04-02 4 Siiraaroaa’s Attitum. A commercial topic has been the "Timeo Dinaos attitude of the Chamber of Com* merce towards the newly appointed Trade Commissioner. The Tepioist feels much sympathy with the poor man, because as far as can be seen he is to be treated, at first anyway,951 words
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Advertisement305 1918-04-02 4 ocuocr 0 o DC DC DCDOOCDC DC DO WSHMATC THE VALUE PENANG HOUSE. u O o o 0 0 A 0 0 0 o ro SifKp i>TFF (PILTER COMPLETE.) Pure Water A Necessity In Every home, use the “DOULTEN’S improved germ intercepting filters. Absolutely the Best of all. Household pattera|in305 words
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Advertisement775 1918-04-02 4 NOTICE OE SALE. Penang Auction Mart. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Wednesday, 10th April, 1918. AT II A.M, At the Archway of Logan’s Buildings, Peach Street, Penang. THH FOLLOWING PROFBRTT: I All that piece of land messuages and hereditaments (situate at Thien Tek Boad, AyerEtam) in the North775 words
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Article955 1918-04-02 5 [To Thb Editox or thb Strait» Echo bir, The arrogant remarks of Mr, Otaah See Ea appearing in your issue of the 28tb ult. in reply to my leitdr criticising the course he had adopted re the registration of Chinese Marriage Law would at first sight appear955 words
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Article1320 1918-04-02 5 We gave in our issue of yesterday a short aoeount of the principal features of the week-end festivities at Alor Star in connection with the North Kedah Our Day” and the ru*h of cables this morning will allow us to add but little to it to1,320 words
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Advertisement527 1918-04-02 5 ojsJLY The best show in Penang. THAT'S ALL TO NIGHT TO NrGHT mpire Theatre Manager: thomas bhajt > Proprietor H J. A. HOLM. f Still another Monster Program for Mon., Tues. Wed., April l, 2& 3, AT 10 45 l The Gray Ghost Confession Epuod, 15 THE DUEL Episo.V 15.527 words
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Advertisement196 1918-04-02 5 1 Chinese Compositor able to compose English and Chinese. 1 Malay Compositor able to compose Malay and English. 2 Tamil Co«positor9 for Tamil A English Composing Dept. 2 Compositors for English (Tamil pre ferred) Apply with copies of testimonials to The Iwdustbial Pbes*, 190, Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur DOCDCO nc196 words
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Advertisement350 1918-04-02 5 WANTED IMMEDIATELY, A N EXPERIENCED Book-keeper V?- and typist with a knowledge of busniss Salary $65/ to start with. Apply in own hand Writing with testi* raonials to Nmw Scmbilaw Aerated Wat*» Co,. Seremban, W ANTED V*Ot7NG ENGLISHMAN, invalided A British Infantry Officer, with co»nercial, experience, requires post as Cavelier,350 words
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Obituary11 1918-04-02 5 [Rewtbr’s Tblkobamb Obituary. L oadho, Mareh 31 Sir Alfred i« d>*d.11 words
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Article, Illustration99 1918-04-02 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Snndays and public holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Prioe t Dally L—al $BO pep annum. Outetatlon Poe tare Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $lB pep annum. Cable Addreae: ECHO PENANG.’ Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 880. Printing Deportment 343. N.B. —41199 words
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Article34 1918-04-02 6 Kmoo-Cmbax At “Merningeide,” Penang on Saturday, the 30tb March, Mr. Khoo Kim Hun, fourth aon of Mr. Khoo Sin Hoe, to Miea Hong Hood, fourth daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Cheah Kee Ee.34 words
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Article1300 1918-04-02 6 Decidedly, the newi this morning, from both the Britiah and the Frenoh fronts, ii more cheerful, Everywhere the enemy ia being held and local oounter-attacka by the Allied troopa are yielding appreciable result*. Indeed, it would almost seem that the impatua of the offensive baa spent itself for1,300 words
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Article793 1918-04-02 6 L rd Jellicoe’s title is Viscount Jeliicoe of Scape. Mr. J. A. Black ie appointed to act as Harbmr Master, Perak. e e Mr. M. D. Rutley who went to India on a short holiday has returned. e e e Mr. G. H. Nash bag been appointed793 words
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Article20 1918-04-02 6 (From o%r Own CmrrotpondmU.) London, March 27, The pnoo« in the London Bnbbor Market to-day were: 520 words
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Article601 1918-04-02 6 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Od«»a Taken AgainL>odor, Ap.il 1, 3.55am. A message from M »00 7 dated 31 a t March states th«l af er biiof nav.d irti’l*rying the Bolshevik bluejickets re-oaptured Odessa. More German Prism re. London, April 1, 6.25 p m. A Wireless German < fficial message601 words
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Article67 1918-04-02 6 The following articles will be toeod on our outside pages 8. —Legislative Counoil. 4, —Education in the Straits, The Trade Commissioner. 5. Chinese Marriage Law. North Kedah Our Day.” 8. The Share Market, Easter Cricket, P. V, R O. Tin Outputs. An Ipoh Tragedy. March Rubber Crops, 9. King67 words
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Article47 1918-04-02 6 Mr. Lim Chong Teik Dischargedl Mr. Lim Cheng Teik, was diaobarged on the resnmption of the hearing this afternoon. The Solioitor.General admitted that the Kiteon Light wbioh two witnoaaei said was there on the morning of the Ire, was not there that night.47 words
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Advertisement162 1918-04-02 6 PRITCHARD and Company, Limited. Sports Department. New Delivery of Sporting Goods. Tennis Rackets by the Best Makers. Forrester’s,** Slazenger's,” “Davies” “Prosser’s,” from $9 to $22.50 each. Tennis Posts of Wood and Steel. The •’Acme,” Polished Pine Posts, with Guy Ropes, Pegs and Runners $l5. The Cyprus,” Tubular Steel, with Spade162 words
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Article4306 1918-04-02 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] heartening news. allied successes AMIENS SAFE. General Foch’s Confidence. the king at the front. The Bonds of tmpirc. PEIMIER’S trumpet call To Overseas Possessions' London, March 31, 7.25 p.m The Press Bare** announces that Mr, Lloyd O?orgo has s?nt this message to the4,306 words
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Article909 1918-04-02 8 Messrs Lean And Oo'i Bsport Messrs Lao and C >mp*nv aay in their weekly report, dated March 28: Owing to the Stater* holiday a we are publishing oar Report earlier than usual and the 3} working-days ander review oall (or bat little comment. Rubber Shares are a909 words
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Article862 1918-04-02 8 P. C. C. hid P. R, C. The wbole-dsy g»me yesterday between the P O.C. and tbe P.R.C. emied in an easy victory for the former by 154 runs, As both sides bad their strongest elevens out, a good game waa anticipated, but it proved iooooe-sid*d and r»in862 words
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Article193 1918-04-02 8 Saturday’s shoot, 200.350 and 500 yards deliberate a sighter and 7 counting shots at each at Bitley targets, resulted as under:— with fa’esp. made. Pte R N. Goodwin .50 90 00 G. 8 Evans 39 87 92 Sergt EW F. Gilman .37 85.47 Pte Geah Cb*ow193 words
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Article639 1918-04-02 8 Kampono Kamumtino Tin DmuDaiNa Ltd Tbe following are results for March Hours run 1,118; Cubic Yards treated 148 800; Total Pica's 879.86; Realised on «ale 374 667 71. M r -Khaw Joo Tok advis 3 us that the output from Rorpibon Extended No Liability for M*rch last, was:—Cubic639 words
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Article1051 1918-04-02 8 Last Thursday’s TOM. reports a case wbioh had been oocupyiDg the Magistrate during the who’s of the earlier part of tbe W9*k It would appear that a Bengali wts found in a dying condition on tbe roadside some miles away snd when his deposition was taken at1,051 words
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Article54 1918-04-02 8 The management advise as that they received a cabm tbiis afternoon stating that part of tc-nigbt’s programme including the conclutdsn of the Gray Ghost serial has been held apia Medea- However they have something equally good and feel cute that their customers realise the d fficulties that the54 words
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Article856 1918-04-02 8 Straits 134 000. Penang 71,000, Tali Ayer 24,450, Bubana 45,000, Hagan Serai 13,500, Batak Babit. A Borne message states that in connection with the blowing up of a dynamite factory inCengio (Italy), in Bebrnary, 1916, when* terrible death-roll resulted, three traitors Gatti, Pegazzano, and Lagzetti—were shot oa856 words
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Article273 1918-04-02 8 Attack Repulagd at NienpcrtLmdoD, April 1.150 pm. A Belgian communique states: A Canaan stuck alter violent bombard®*Bt u of Nieuport on the «ight of <3(/tu Jlaroh was oosspletsly broken.” Italian Front. BBITISH TBOOPB IN NEW SECTOR. Flyiog Corps BuyLmdoa, Msruh 31, 5.15 p m. A British Italian official273 words
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Article35 1918-04-02 8 A Scottish Lodge(From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, April 1. On Saturday, tbe first Singapore lodge of Scottish Frfemasonary Ailsa No 1172 was cocsecrated and the first Worshipful Master and officers were installed.35 words
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Article381 1918-04-02 8 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1149 25, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (retiued) at 8149.50, buyers no sellers, Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that tbe following were the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on the 27th inat, received on the381 words
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Article325 1918-04-02 9 Results of Spring Examinations. We are asked to rublish the following results of the Sp-ing Examinations FIRir PROFESSIONAL EXAMINATION. Passed lit all Subjects V. Vythilingam, 8. Subramanyam, M Vythilingam, C. Murugiah, K. R. Rutnam, M. Sampantba Nitber, Gopal Haridas and P- Nadarsj.h. (not in order325 words
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Article343 1918-04-02 9 CFrom Our Oiaz Correspondent.) Singapore, March 30. At the weekly auction the foil wing prices were realised Fine ribbed smok(d sheet 83 'o 92 par picul Good ribbed smoktd sheet 71 82 do Plain smoked sheet. 63 67 do Uosmoked sheet 62 do Unsmoked plain sheet 51343 words
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Advertisement1150 1918-04-02 9 Cocoanut Plantation and Building Site. jfOR SA T a IKi« 4 VALUABLE COCOANUT PLANA TATION with good road frontage in McAlister Road almost facing the Race Coarse. Very suitable as a building site. Ihe property has a superficial measuremert of 618,800 sq ft and ia comprised in Lots Nos 280,1,150 words
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Advertisement547 1918-04-02 9 A Great Explorer And A Great Tonic Iron Jelloids. Strength of wm, indomitable Courage carried Christopher Christopher Columbus. Columbus to the New World. All vigour has its physical counterpart—all vigour depends upon the red corpuscles of the blood. Maintain the number of your red corpuscles, these are the Army Service547 words
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Article483 1918-04-02 10 Singapore, March 27. With ao many cor fl cting irflaences it i" not surprising to find a particularly dead market. At the present time, with com* mutiications between here and Java ao unreliable, the great battle raging in France and the possible isaae of a new lccal483 words
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Article445 1918-04-02 10 Paris, March 25. The German gun of long range continues to bombard Paris at very irregular intervals. The French began to intervene from March 23 in the battle proceeding on the British front. They relieved part of the Allied forces, and assumed the strain of the fighting445 words
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Advertisement606 1918-04-02 10 NOTICE THE U3XJAL MONTHLY S\LE of Pawnbroker*’ forfeit» d pledges for sums exceeding $10 will be held punctually at 11 o’olock a m. on Thursday, Saturday and Monday, the 4*b, 6th and 8tb proximo respectively at No. 42, Beach Street. The above forfeited pledges may be viewed at the Sale606 words
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Advertisement238 1918-04-02 10 Since the War The Allied Governments Have Bought Over I r~W <£ ROYAL TYPEWRITERS 7b Equip their New Armies 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 HUTTENBACH BROS AND238 words
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Article1355 1918-04-02 11 Viola Woods - By Viola Woods. (Somewhere in Fraoce Nursa G«llow%v «at watching through a silent night Her hands—those capable and professional IhaLds in which one would have chosen to die—lay placidly on her lap as she considered her patient, a long, lean English officer of perhaps forty, who stirred us1,355 words
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Article770 1918-04-02 11 1 R T i® U,^ i8h Em pir<»: Its Growth and Dacav. 3 1 net L rd Lvereit, y- Fiatl r Unwin. 12s. 6d. The English reader who wishes to learn 1 J>u t f k Tu k,Hh bl8tor 7 is not emban&g* k nch 4Dd tb770 words
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Advertisement369 1918-04-02 11 0 m (Sport J =)Cer ['.INC n t* 0 I 1 N E W: “TSINGTAO BEER” rat-class Rove rago Triecl Nerves ry an d 300 -For yourselves if not:» Com© and consult us* SOLE f\ cENT Sr i J iSSiTHE EASTERN TRADIN6 Co., 0 Penang and Ipoh. 3 2:1 Nippon369 words
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Advertisement70 1918-04-02 11 FOOK CHEONG FOUNDRY Motor and any kind of engine Repairers \0.90 &> 92, rye Sin Street, PENANG, GROSis HKKMAN .<& MALAGA, SPAIN. BEIPPERS OP HIGH CLASS PRODUCE AND GROCERY LINES, INCLUDING I RAISINS, DRIED FIGS, ALMONDS, NUTS, LEMONS, GRAPES, OLIVES, PURE OLIVE SALAD OIL, WINES, CHICKPEAS, ANISEED, CUHI N SEED,70 words
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Advertisement1250 1918-04-02 12 P. 0. —BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Undei Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) The 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 accommodation1,250 words
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