Straits Echo, 6 July 1918

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR; EAST GENERALLY- VOL. 16 $30 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 6th JULY, 1918, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. IB2.
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      1545 1 idensed® Milkmaid «JLv, JfrSWISSCONDE^B FOR SALE, j bcripps Booth Cap Oct 12-3) 5Hler XVI o tor r.tt.t 1917 ,s 1 r 'I It n Le.itiBt? m not l'Hit Dvn t ran 900 milia condition or? Apply to The undurmtniioned garage. iir YOU WANT! COMFORT i GOTOTliE j Undermentioaed Garage J
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      14 1 tfi's MltKf **S, nRINFAKTSCMMP •'«caaiHEßiir u>*> Action. us: JSf rot Bm syfifc22 ess V
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      30 2 OF EVERY Momi Cases. Acetic Acid. English Tapping Knives. ChangkolB. Wire Nails. Cat (Brand) Axes. Box Strapping. Sodium Bi-Sulphite. Green Mosquito Wire Gauze. BROTHERS, LTD (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PENANG.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    971 3 rfuiumn Tfteetiry, /?/<£ RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 23rd July, 1918. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th July, 1918, THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th July. 1918. FIRST DAT. TUESDAY. 23rd JULY, 1918. fc7 The George Town Plate and Purse. rr and $50 to each Second Horse- n.ndirar for all Tonies
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    The Suicide of a Lie.
    432 3 Oar new aorta of powder all develop carbonic oxida gas. Toe uae of tbia gaa wai organised by us and the enemy Boon followed." This statement was made by General von Stein, Germany's Minister of War, in the Reichstag on April 23, with the air
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    “Was Thut Die Flotte?”
    269 3 A Question which tie German is Now Asking. The rapidity and success with which troops and munitions are being hurried across f’-om Eagland to France seem to ba causing imitation in Germany, Echoes of this irntitiou are heard in various newspipers, says the Amsterdam correspondent of
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    Postal Delays.
    173 3 The view of the Poet and Telegraph Department, Bangkok, seems to be that complaints are fostered by the Press with a view to making copy, but as a matter of f ct the pabiio find their grievsnces very real, says the Bangkok Timet. A correspondent, seeing the mention
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    Bank of England Reform.
    734 3 f An important step towards the modernisy ation of the Bank of England ia signified K by.the appointment of Sir Gordon Nairne to the new post of Comptroller Sir Gorf don will take up his new post aa Chief (Officer of the Bank next Thursday, on
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    The Late Food Controller.
    168 3 'I he newa of Lord Rhondda’s offer to re sign and of the Prince Minister’s request that he continue in office has revealed a remarkable uoanimity of Press opinion re-gar-ling the Food Controller’s eminent suitability for the position Thus the Daily Newt, which by no flight
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    Paris Epidemic is Puzzle.
    111 3 From Paris we learn that the medical profession is greatly pnzsled by an infeotiona disease among children, 7 cases of whiofc have been admitted in one week to the Trousseau Hospital, Paris, while oases art repotted in a number of other districts, Op nlon is divided
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      465 3 [ntripc f lnco *t 5 p.m. on Friday, 12th July, 1913] Handicaps for the First LUlMvd vlUM* Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 17th July, 1918. Special Co.rfitlon Retarding Handicap Races —In all Handicap Races for Horses or Ponies, the Official Handicapper may, with the consent of
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      90 3 CMn*berlnii» Cogk lieaedy When you bare a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but ef feot a prompt and permanent care, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that con tains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all these requirements, It aets
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      213 3 X X X X TH X X X I A small shipment has just arrived in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED PENANG. X X X X i X 5 5 X X X X X X X UTH’S “Golden Still'” Eau de Col Wonderful freshness, invigorating quality and
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    Future of Flying.
    1248 4 MAILS FROM NEW YORK TO < LONDON IN 82 HOURS 1 LiifKiiro East hd W« 3 t. No one, not even the moat sanguine, can < foresee the immense development of trans- continental an i tr&nvmirine flying. the 1 use that will be made of aviation i
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    Chess of War.
    767 4 One cannot realise the tremendous strain on 'he nerves and mind, as well as on the body Fighting is not altogether a matter of physical endurance Go into any of the ikrmhouses or huts w cere generals and their staffs are working, and you will find more
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      357 4 TEA DINNER SERVICE. Crockery is getting scarcer and dearer. Get your requirements while the price is right. THE STRATFORD COMBINATION DINNER:TEA AND BREAKFAST SET. ft English Made. brown Kockingham Tea t Pols. The oldest end «till the fce»t SiM 3. 4, 6, 9 and 12 cup« Prices 75 cts., 95
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      10 4 F»r Childraa’t Hooking Coagh at ftigkt. Pagparauti Car* 1«. W
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      503 4 FOR SALH3. RUBBER FACTORY m PrAVr .t Nos. 27/28 Station Buhit Mertsjim. J *“t Applj for fall particulars to A. B C, e/o Strait» Bek» sale. ONE PRIVA.IE KICKSHAW,,,.,. fitted shall and good tyres <<.,'* plats with lamps JEtci British ouda or nearest Oder w Apply to V. 8. VAB3ON,
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    Duke of Connaught at the Front.
    670 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] 8e«s British Army at Play L ndoo, July 4. Ranter’s correspondent at British Head* quarters s*ys the Dake of Gmnaught’s visit to the British front concluled to-day when accompanied by the Earl of Athlone and in the presence of the King of
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    An Indian Post.
    343 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, July 2. Sir J, P. Meaton has baen appointed an ordinary number of the executive council in succession to Sir Wilsm Meyer on the expiration of the latter’a term of offioe. Punishing the Huns. j London, July 2. The Liverpool Cotton Association has nnacimonaly
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    Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd.
    281 5 Extbaobdiuaey Gbnhbal Mmbtino Tne adjourned extraordinary general meoting of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited, was held in il e rrg.stored tffiocr of tbe company, No. 9, Union Street, Penang, to-day, Mr. W.H, Thorne presiding, i Tbe Chairman stated that the business of the meeting was to
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    Queen Mary’s Silver Wedding Gift Fund.
    132 5 Supplembntaut List. The following same have been received since the despatch of the gift of £528 yesterday and will be forwarded to Her Msjee'y at a later date together with any further 6ums received t Mrs Gorman, Alor Star 5 Mrs D<jwar 10 Mrs
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      584 5 The Electric Polyscope! 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 i i 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 i ARGYLE ROAD, PENANG THE HOME OF PHOTO PLAYS TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I British
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and pnbllc holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 39, Beach Street, Penan*. Price: Dally Local ISO per annum. Outatatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) •18 per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.' Telephone Noe. (Coho) 080. Printing Department 303. N.B.—A U bu.iDM. communication*
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    BIRTH.
    17 6 Walkib —On Jslj 4, st Rcehalie, Singa' pore, to Mr. &ud Mrs E. Walker, a sod.
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    ORGANIZED GIVING.
    1308 6 At one time and another in this Colony and elsewhere there has been a certain amount of agitation in favour of a pooling of all war charities in order to ensure a systematic collection and a proportional distribution of the receipts amongst the various organisations. The soheme is
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    M. A. P.
    795 6 Mr, E. Burnside has left hospital. Mr. W.M. Sima arrived in Ipob on Wednesday from Malacca on a short business visit. Capt. Sydney Smith left for India on Thursday night. Cap\ T. M. Stewart will act for him as Adjutant, M. S, V. R. s t 2nd
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    Eurasian Volunteers Wanted
    69 6 May Beplaoe Buropeani. (Jrrom Our (hen On respondent.) Singapore, Jnlj 5. H.E. General Eidout addresain# Eurasian oandidatee for the Voluntoera, aaid the off jra were more raluable now that the A Ciaa* men were needed elaewhere. Ho appreciated the readmeaa with whiob thej came forward and waa
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    981 6 An Efferveecent Baby. The Hon. Mrs. John Fortesone, speakm» at Child s Hill, said that ignoraooe cf motherhood was not oonfioed to the poorsr olasses. She continued i A lady of title obliged, iD an emergency, to bathe her own b*by, powdered him with fruit salt, and only
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      176 6 KEEP WITH A NON-ELECTRIC FAN. It is a remarkable invention. It is poratble and briugs comfort in the heat day and nignt. Hundreds now in use, satisfaction guaranteed. Price only $75, KENC CO.. PENANG A IPOH. DC NEW SHIPMENT JU .T RECEIVED FROM JAPAN, WHITE PAINT (FIRST QUALITY.) A Good
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    HARRYING THE HUNS.
    1237 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] .«rH AND BBITIBH fcUCCESSISS. B UTS* Batch., of PrUoner.. p.ri., July Bill S C4.«">« d J e,terd 7 bj he r<l b 1 r.,, ia.port.ot. a. it dominate, th, J the B .Her I» <be Cb.t»» Thierry region. n .be ...r« d 'b. "".go V.«
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    To-morrow’s Band Programme.
    52 7 The following programme of music will be phyed at the Golf Club to-morrow evening at 5-45 p.m 1 Selection Incognita Lacocq 2 Two Step Miss Lulu Ratwing Tburban 3 Selection Obiiperig Herve’s 4 Walts Qaeenof the Cinema Gilbert 5 Grizily Beer Rag Botsford 6 March The Troopers
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    THE PIAVE DISASTER.
    648 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] B ITALIANS CRO3B THE RIVER# Many More Prisoners Paris, July 4, Basel. The disaster on tbe Piave seems as if it were going to be fatal to the new 1 Austrian war loan as the day for subscribing 1 had to be extended up to
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    CRISIS IN RUSSIA.
    690 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] ANTI-BOL8HEVIK REVOLT GROWS. Germans Getting Anxious. Lotdon, July 3. The correspondent of the Daily Chronicle f at Stockholm says the Bolsheviks brve accepted the German demand for the dis- armament and surrender of the CsechoSlavoks. i The correspondent of the Daily Enprett at Stockholm says
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    INDEPENDENCE DAY.
    685 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] WHOLE-HEARTED ALLIED REJOICINGS Paris, July 4. e Path is preparing to celebrate Indepene derce Day wboel-beartedly. Mr. Sharp, Ambassador of the United States in France, deolared Everywhere in America to-day this great honour will be t appreciated as a mark offraterral t Section from the great
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    Labour Declines German Peace.
    597 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] London, Jaly 4. The report of tbe exeoutive conference of tie federation of trade anions meeting at L ioester to-day, referring to the failure I of efforts to secure a oonferenoe of workers of the belligerent nations, recites the Ge”man crimes whioh accounted for
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    Outside.
    73 7 The following articles will be found on our lutsid' pages 3, —Tin Suioide of a Lie. "Was That Die FlotteP” 4 —Future of Fifing, Chess of War. 5, —Telegrams. Qaeeo Mary’s Si ver Wedding Gift Fend. B.—Toe British Aeroplane Industry After the War. Share Marker, •he Roll of Honour.
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    The Roll of Honour.
    300 8 News baa b»°n n-ce v-d that Mr. J. Beeob, wbo wan B’oond Magistrate in Koala Lumpur in 1915, h«a b’en killed in actin. Captain George Eric Cardew, Devonshire Regiment, attached Darbira Lgbt Infantry who waa killed in action on April 9, took bia degree in 1910,
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    The Military Service Bill.
    228 8 With reference to the Military Service Bill which was read a first time in the Legislative Council on the Ist instant, w. are asked to make known to the public that any man medically examined under the Registration and Mtdical Examination Ordinance 1917, who is anxious
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    ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH.
    69 8 Jdlt 7, 6th Sunday A ftrb Trinity 7-00 am. Holy Communion (Tamil) 800 a m. Matins. 880 a,m. Holy Communion. (-00 p.m. Children’s Service. 6-00 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 238 Psalm i XXXVII as sot Ist Chant Magnificat i 50 Nunc Dimittis i 65 Hymns t 18. 223,
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    ST. ANDREW'S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
    31 8 900 a.m. Children’s S'lvice, 6-00 pm. Public Worship. Preacher Rev. Donald J. Hose, ma. Hymns 407, 491, 99, 486 Choir Practice on Friday evening at 7 o’oleok.
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    The Mosquito Plague.
    164 8 Dr. Maloolm Watauu, who came down to Singapore last Saturday, in connection with tha hordes of mosquitoes which have infesting practically every bouse in Singspere for some time now, returned to his station in the F.M.S. on Monday, lays the Straits limes. In company with Dr. Middleuw,
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    Death of Mr. J. W. C. Ellis
    85 8 Anxiety had been felt since Friday, lait says the Malay Mail, owing to the disappmruuce of Mr. J. W C- Kills, D puty Coin roll* r of Labour, wbo h.d not bteu seen a no* that morning when he lift his quaiters on
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    Singapore Share Report.
    300 8 In their S ngapore snare circular, dated July 3, Mr-s-irs. Fraser and Co. state There is again v -ry little to report, the market for tbe time being has locked up its rubber holdings and apparently p*ys scant attention to tbe present value of tbe commodity. L;oally
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    Church Army Recreation Tents.
    175 8 Subscription List, Penang Tent No: 3 amount previously acknowledged $550 52 MrJHNl'is 25 00 Mr and Mrs A A Robin 10.00 Colleo'ed by tbe Peaang Chinese Cuanaber of Commerce i MrL'mßion Hor 20.00 Mr Lim Boon Aw 5.00 Mr Cose Wor L*k 6.00 M' Quab Bmg
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    Priority of Indents.
    125 8 Suffliks From Australia and Amubioa. It is notified ’n a supplement to the FM.B Government Gazette that arrangements h=ive been made with the Federated Malay States Priority Committee for the submission to them cf indents on the Commonwealth cf Aus ia'ia, the Dominion cf Canada or the
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    Bolo “Half a Traitor.”
    95 8 Hero is a bon-mot ot C em < ce*u which is going the rounds cf Paris Toe usual nutn,w rofi fl s us'd in a Pr. nch fi ing party at tbe death of a traitor is 12. M«ny people came to Clemenceau to try to
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    The Royal Silver Wedding.
    60 8 Sing a porks Congratulations. (From Our Oum Correspondent) Singapore, July 6. The following message has been wind to Her M«j sty tbe Queen, “Singapore women and school girls of all nationalities respectfully felicitate Her Majesty on the occasion of her silver wedding and beg her acceptance
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    June Rubber Crops.
    57 8 Sungri B *u (M«laya) 20,000; Kurau 20,800; Vdi D’or 23,900, M*Uk< ff 37 590 fctrait» 8 ttlements (B rtam) 79,000; Windsor (fc.MS) 28.000; Majfield 21,700; Merctiiston 9,760; Foothills (Malaya) 7,700; Muda Syndicate 10,467; Kuala bi dm 25,150 Baasett 17,870 Perak River Valley 19,847; Beuunggol 12,210 1 Juru
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    Share Market.
    541 8 Lran A Co’s Rbport. If the Rubber share market is inaotive as the natural outcome of existing oircumstanc?s and the prevailing unaertainty of the outlook in the near feture. operators art not suffeiing from inertia and are keenly watching developments from week to week, fully determined to buy
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    GUTHRIE'S RUBBER REPORT.
    250 8 8 ngapo-e, July 4, The wetkly robber auctien which opened yesterday was tbe fitet to ba held under the new syst m of selling in oents per lb. in plsoe of dollsrs p>r picul. Toe sale opened ratter quietly at prices a litcle belcw those of ia»t
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    The July Race Meeting.
    166 8 Th-re was a fair gathering of those interested in the training at the Race Course this morning when meet of tbe horses did useful woik. Themajority are,at prrseut doin* ab ut R. C. slow, Goldsn Sock did a rrtber ‘onger etretoh atd was blowing a bit.
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    Wedding.
    216 8 Mab»n Rowrll. A yery pretty wadding took pDoe at the Presbyterian Chaieb, Singapore on Wednesday, between Mr. T M. Maben and Miss Hiida Rewell. The biide who was given aw*y by Dr- Serie, wore a handsome dress of Burmese ciĕpede chine, trimmed with hand made net laoe, georgette and
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    Two More Japanese Loans.
    166 8 China’s Borrowings. Peking, June 16. The National Agency reports a loan of $20,000,000 was signed between Mr Nisbitiara, the special agent of Ooant Teraucbi, aud Tsao Ju-Un, the Minister of Communications, after it bad been sanctioned by tbe Cabinet, on Thursday intended for the construction of
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    British Air Raid.
    145 8 Coloonh in a Panio. London May 21« —Reports from Amsterdam state that most of the casualties during the British raid on Cologne on Saiurdiy were caused through the disregard of tha alarm signals, Up to the present the oasual. ties number S 5 dead and 47 injured,
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    Relief From Carnegie.
    105 8 One of the beat Charlie’’ Schwab atones concerns the free and frank relations between the £teel King who ia now America's shipbuilding leader and his one time eos plojer, Mr Andrew Carnegie. Schwab went to New York toseeC>rnegie off on one of the latter’s annual trips to
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    The Absolute Limit.
    112 8 That Angels of Mons” story has had many travels» The latest variation beats »11. I got bold of a cjpy of the Dominica Guardian, which has the story ap-to-date from Montreal, which, again, has it from Sr. John, New Brunswick, and the story is thin Captain the
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    The Week’s Events.
    89 8 Satubmat, Jolt 6 Sumatra Coconut-*, Ltd (in liquidation) General Meeting, 9 Union Street, noon. Hsbrakol Syod cate, Ltd., annual general meeting, 9 Beach Street, noon, %A Subbat, July 7, Sixth after Trinity. Penang Catholic Benevolent A»sooi%tioD, General Meeting, Parish Hall, 9 15 a.m P. Y. Field Operation*
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    Affray in Weld Quay.
    277 8 Wald Qiay was on Tnurslay evooiag the •oene of an affray in which neatly 200 Chinese coolies, who arrived from Hongkong on their way to Calcutta, were engaged. At about 11 a.m. these coolies were being conveyed to Palau Jersjik in a tongkoog which was being
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    Sad Suicide Case.
    183 8 A Dubpondunt Loves Mr. S. H. Laogst <n tms morning returned a verdict of suic ds by opium poisoning as tha cause of death of Low Swee £9. The facts as elicited by tha evidence were that on the 15th of last month the deceased who was
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    The Rice Market.
    222 8 Position in Suma-tex, Rangoon, June 17. There was no exoitement to-day in the rice market and prices remained steady. At 2 p.m. 'hey were June, R 9 227 80; July, Rs. 230 80 August, R*. 236*8-0; and three months Rs 244 245. Information received from Bombay is
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    One Rupee Notes.
    121 8 Public Complaints. All over India there are oomplaii.ts as to the dirty state of the Re. 1 notes in circulation, and many people refuse to acoept them in ohange from gkarywaUaht, The complaint is also rife in Burma and the suggestion generally made ia that notes should
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    Tin Outputs.
    87 8 Mr, Khaw Joe To* advises us that the outputs from thu following two companies for the month of June were i Banguon Valley No Liability—CuHo yards 75 000. Hours 635, Ficule «00. Doebook Dredg ug No Liability—Cub o yaide 52,000, Homs 587, Piouls 475. The output of Kramat
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    Tin.
    33 8 Latest Quotation* Tin (unrefined) ia quoted here to-day at $l6l. business d me, in Singapore (rtfioed) *t $l6l, buyers no sellers, and in London at *336 spot and at «£336 threa, months
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    Mails Will Close.
    19 8 Yo* Bt St aams a At Bib instant (Monday), Rangoon (Mergei and Muulmein via Rangoon) p.m.
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    The British Aeroplane Industry After the War.
    1007 8 Out of tb« war bas sprung if not an ab« lute!* new Bii'iah industry, at any 4 strength and virility to one in embryo J the oase of the aeroplane—an industry Wl is destined to play a very big part both' at home
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      12 8 For OhildriMi’ii EUckiag Caagh «4 Night. Wood»*» Great Pefpemiat Out 1«. 64
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      51 8 Why It toll* Chamberlaiu'a Bemedj ii tba aeiling coagh medicine in the world to-day b 'cavse it doea exactly what a cough remedy it supposed to do. It atopa tb* congh by oaring the cold, and dees it ape*' ly and elect *a!!j. For by all dtj aaa aria* awl
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    SHARES.
    2365 9 a Dividend. 2 Nam b# «1 «X SB Oapital. Skarri D last lau•ial year. Name. s B u issued 0 s f-H *W '3 Oh for oarrent josr. 9 K o PQ di a m 3 cr RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARIS. ets ets 120,### 1*0.000 1 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Rotate,
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    The Birthday of Poison Gas.
    1198 10 A GERMAN ANNIVERSARY (April 22nd.) On the 11th November 1914, the Prussian Guard marched down the Mtnm Hoad againat the British First Division in front of Gheluvelt. It w»i the last desperate throw in the grim struggle which will go down to history as the
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    Thomas Atkins the Incorrigible.
    928 10 Funny Talus Told by a Naw Kim»« Aimd the whirl and mase of batil e t h soldier's humour ia the one thing ID cannot ioae. In eaay times, In tlgut corner? in the face of death itaelf, ha ia an mcorr gible jester. There is
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    Hibernian.
    86 10 Alderman Laurence O'Neill, the Lord Major of Dublin, has the national talent fcr perpetrating bulls. His fiews on the situation in Ireland as expounded to a contemporary, are that “It is not too late yet to mend the widening breach, and I do net agree with some pessimists that
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      86 10 ince the War Began The A llied Governments Have Bought Overs ROYAL TYPEWRITERS To 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 NBACH AND COMPANY. ESrSEIENCED
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      279 10 i PENANG HARBOUR BOARD FIREWOOD. Tenders will be received at the Office j of the undersigned up till noon of 15th July, 1918, for the supply ot firewood I to the Board’s Steam Craft for a period of twelve monthscommencing let August, 1918; The firewood to be delivered on board
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    The Map of Nigeria.
    310 11 In the Tropios we here precious few connexion! Twixt taxi, train, or tube, or motorcar. But I’m willing (map on knee to give direction! To show the wandering Coaster where *e are! When books hare lost their beauty in beguil ng, And songs’ sad sootbings shake
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    Germany’s Decline.
    244 11  -  BIBTH STATISTICS. (Br K. N. COLTILl). The question of the deterioration in national physique has long exercised the minds of the German medical experts. It is worth noting too, that the rapidly declining birth-rate and the deterioration in bodily health thronghont Germany are being aooompanied by an equally
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