Straits Echo, 11 July 1918

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  • 39 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDBRATEC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY m V t S VOL- l6> •30 Per Annum. PENANG, JLHUKSDAIf, nth JULY, 1918. Single Copy, lo cents. No. 186*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1547 1 9 NDENSEP Milkmaid ««a SwttccrUfld FOR SALE- IVlotor Car ,917 noo.l iUrter ni y I «Lime m excellent D.»°* U)0 ,„|v run 900 al[en snuß-h.; App'y to jhi undermentioned garage. IF YOU WANT! COMFORT 00 TO THE iMefmentioaed Garage For Br*nd New Car. «or hir. day and night Telepbooe No.
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    • 16 1 MIUtP ot mu 1$ we «IST Efltf 'T, *>' r «?CT uSS Ons for SiS* s- <•> §ss?
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    • 55 2 9 v V m Sfi m a :r si u '9»! B 9 >V* > >»i K tv} k a i*c m tt w K OF EVERY ye i Momi Cases. Acetic Acid. English Tapping Knives Changkols. Wire Nails. Cat (Brand) Axes. Box Strapping. Sodium Bi-Sulphite. Green Mosquito Wire LTD.
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  • 963 3 RACE DAYS: first DAY Tuesday, B 23rd July, 1918. SECOND DAY Thursday, 25th July, 1918, THIRD DAY Saturday, 27th July. 1918. FIRST DAY. TUESDAY, 23rd JULY, 1918. !A7 The George Town Plate and Purse. r.lueI4 r0 wd r >° t0 ch S OBd a
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  • 1756 3 (Fbom xs Irish Corrkspondmn't.) The Irish secular priests are mainly the sons of farmers and shopkeepers- Many reomits for the priesthood also oome from toe professic n*l classes, dootors, solicitors, and btiristers-at-law; but these, as a rule, r»tber than undertake tbe parochial duty of tbe secular clergy,
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    • 353 3 July, 1918. i Special Conditio» R» g&rdiag Handicap Rae«s.— In all Handicap Races for Horse® or Ponies, the Official Handicapper may, with the consent of the Committee, divide the entries into more or less Classes than advertised and each Class will be separately Handicapped. In all Divided Races” the Committee
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    • 179 3 KRAMAT PULAI LIMITED. The following c*bla has been reoerved from the London Office. Declared a dividend 1/6 lesa iuoome tax 5/. payable in London Jaly 18th. Shareholder! w II received their dividend! on arrival of the list from Some* BERNARD. W- THUNDER, General Manager Order Under The .Food Control Regulations.
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    • 564 3 Children like ft/lelim tand thrive on it Mellin’s Food always satisfies. It contains in correct proportion nutritive elements vv hich, when the food is mixed with fresh cow’s milk, provide a complete and satisfactory diet for children of ali ages from birth. 9 A Sample Bottle of Mellin's Food, together
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  • 489 4 Tbe Timet correspondent at The Hague «ritei under date tbe 7ih April: Germany ia “combing out” every available man, even from ammunition factories, and drafting them into tbe combatant ranka. dome of the woiks are either oloaed or are employing only a few girla, and raw material baa
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  • 253 4 Ladt’B Dublin os in WolframRangoon, June 4—The Sessions Judge of Tenasserim has heard an appeal from an order of the District Magistrate of Mergui, convicting Mias D. M. Jewett under rule 10 of tbe rules for the possession and transport of tungsten (wolfram) under the Defenoe India
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  • 183 4 A recent issue of the Naval Architect a* number of the Shipping World Rives an acocnnt of anbrneraibie cargo vessels. The p-oj ot is for the oonstrnction of a new type of barge, which, instead of being towed awash and visible on the surfaoe, wonld be towed
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    • 250 4 NEW CONSIGNMENT OF BRITISH MADE LAMP AND LAMP WARE JUST UNPACKED-AT WHITEAWAY’S. Empire n /7 4 Sherwoad’s Brass Reaclng Lamp Sherwcod’s As illustration, fitted with 80 c p. sun burner 7tinch opal shade and chimney PlilCB $11.50. Hanging Lanp brass harp fitted with brass oil container rou d burnecrystal chimney
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    • 50 4 Aeeidenti Will Hipp«i. It may be impottible to prevent an accident, but it it not impossible to be prepared (or It. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm ia net be* yond anyone’s parte, and with a bettle of thii liniment yea are prepared ter almett anything. For sale by all diepenaariet and dealers.
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    • 332 4 T HE PARSIEMPIR THEATRICAL Co, OF BOMBAY **?<*■ «HQ©©2<* 4SH' W* To-night! To-night T AT 9 P A t k E Present at the Drury Lane Theatre Hall, Ganj-e-Karoon. k •tB DOOE8 OPEN 8 P M. CURTAIN RISES 9 P M. Carriages 1 a.m, PRICES OF ADMISSION $16-00 First class
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  • 748 5  -  (Bt Tom Weight Seventeen chaplains at the Front have p oduc d a book to show bow war has J cted ibeir opinions cf the Cbnrcb, The I eoitor of it, a Canon, indicates that the note not one of complete satisfaction. H- admits to “a drab
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  • 267 5 Information bas be*>n received from the Postmaster General, London, that letter mail» containing letters, printed papers etc., which reached the General Post Office, L ’cdoD, for d-spttch bet wen 19 h and 27ib June have been lost at sea through enemy •etion, Tbe Resident- of Selangor declares
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  • 91 5 PENANG WoMllf WOEXSBS I Amount previously acknowledged ...17,994.17 RAH „10 EBB 10 D R L 2 HG 3 2 KOS io Mrs May 4 Mrs M obeli 5 Mrs Y omant 2 Mrs. Hyma 10 Mrs Suror 3 Mrs. Connely 10 "Pussy Oat” 5 Hope j
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  • 159 5 Tub Suevicb Opens, I The first *raio of the new bUwsekly service B.ngkok N >i to P dang B sar left Bangkok Ncitbis morning, say» the Bangkok Time» lof July 1, at 7a m U der happier circumstanc probably the rccasion of the formal linking up of the FM
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  • 118 5 The presence in Ipoh, says the TO, V., of some of the best golfers in the country gives rise to the question of what has been the fate of the Qolf Championship of Malaya which bas been played in Singap 're, Penang. Ipoh or Kuala Lumpur
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  • 89 5 Moutrie Co. Prepared for presentation at the annual meeting on June 28, the director*’ repoit of 8. Moutrie and Co Ltd shows that the net profits for the year ended Maroh 31, including the amount brought forward from last account, amounted to 988,013 44. Tbe directors recommend that this sum
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  • 56 5 A farewell Hunt Club ride will be given on Sunday, tbe 14th inst. to Mr, W. Peel who leaves for Singapore next week. M°et at tbe juootion of Sootland and Western Bonds at 7 am. and finish at Dilwara where Commander and Mrs. Maointyre will be "At
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  • 303 5 The authorities are anxious to secure a considerable number of Malay drivers to form a Ford Van Motor Unit for service overseas. Owners of Ford oars, who are williug to assist by training a driver, are asked to communioate with Col. W. P. Hump, at Fort
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    • 445 5 T T »»»»TTT?TTTTfTT?TT??TTTTT?T??TTT?TTTTT*T? T?«S to-night to-night 3 t* fir* fb JH IH a* et* I* eTHEATRE. THE PREMIER THEATRE ot the COLONY h! H6 H3 Thi Management are pleased to announce that Episodes 11 and 12 will be Boreened THUBfDAY TO MONDAY OF THE RED ACE EPISODES 11 AND 12
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    • 660 5 OIL FOR ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY, iO* aABPLES ARB PRICES APPLY TO HAW 8 E N G C 18. BEACH STREET, i OR 1 PETROLEUM Co. 1, WELD QUAY. PENANG (8 8.) Ltd., >0 y> o mnnnr ~<rvwv THE CHEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE Co., LtdHead Office:—SINGAPORE. “OLD ACE AND DEATH
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  • 98 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and pnbllc holidays,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang Price x Daily Local $BO per annum. Outatatlon Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: "ECHO PENANG.' Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 986. Printing Department 343. M. 8. —411
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  • 1333 6 If the changes consequent on toe lam oud death of tha Hon. Mr. D G Campbell are as are commonly reported and accepted, they constitute an appropriate shifting of posts the results of which will be watched with interest. The report is that Mr. F, J. Hallifax,
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  • 1730 6 Mr. P. N. Saniom hai left for Home. I Mr, A. P. Spooner ii off to India to join f up. r Mr, and Mrs. A. 8. Bailey hare returned 1 from the Far East. The marriage of Mr. Hopson Walker takes plaoe at Klang on Thursday.—
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 111 6 ~>r- -(—inr Pritchard 8 Co., LIMITED.(Incoepokatbd in the Steaits Settlement*) OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT. New Season’s Goods. PyJamM. Flannel Pyjama Suit Gout's Ceylon Flannel Fyjama Suits- Stripped, in 3 qualities. S.M. size $6 0 $8 00 $8.50 M. size $6.50 $8.50 S9 00 O.S.M. oiie $7.00 $9.00 $9.50 FANCY COTTON ZEPHYR PYJAMA
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 17 6 DEATH. Born. —On July 3 Ann Frances, beloved wife of J G. Bode, of Bengam Estate Johore,
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  • 774 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] H0NDRED3 OF PRISONERS French Line Advanced London, J*ly 9, 1 p.m. 91, D H»i« «’P° rt Tt, L,DdoD ,om»r.llr r.W«i A-r.., t.kio* pr a few. Tbe enemy’s artillery was against positions reoently oaptured by bi south of tbe Somme. 81 London, July 9. Field-Marshal Haig
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  • 689 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] BIG CZECH SUCCE83E3. Progress in Siberia, London, July 8. Reuter learns, according to trustworthy IJ «panete souroes in Russia, that the Caecho. I Slovak army is muoh stronger than was at I first supposed and now is providing a rally, ling point for the majority of
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  • 778 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Londot*, July 9. The Admiralty announces that aircraft I between 4th arid 7tb July dropped six tons rI of bombs on Zsebrugge and tbe docks at I Oitend and Bruges and also bombed Lur I destroyers and four torpedo boats near IZ >ebrugge. 8 xteen hostile
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  • 670 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GALLANT INDIAN ARtaY OFFICERS t London, July 9, A Gazette awards the lidian Army bar t to tbe Distinguished Saiv oe O der to Ihe following—Litut-Colonel G. A Bsathy. When the regiment to whioh be was in support was held up in attaok he led
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  • 542 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] ALLIES FOECE3 ADVANCE. p I London, July 9, s*lo p.m, I An Italian iffioial message states > Th< 1 1 Albanian action oontinues. On the left I wiog, after artillery preparation, in which I British monitors effectively participated, I infantry from the lower Vijussa
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  • 77 7 The following artioles will be found on our outside Pages i 3 —The Irish Priesthood. 4—German Comb-out.” A Bsrma Case. 6.—The Ecclesiastic Mind. QM-N.G. Bar gkok-Penang. 8— lodia-Ceylon Association; Penang Volunteer R fl 3 C lub. L>r. B-ockte Wilson at the Front. Another Peiak Murder Amr »iean Consulate in
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  • 1017 7 I Two Da. A medical men of long experimoa *nd Jwide prdotio?, sunam d up at least hilf of I the Singapore Sickness probl m when Ihe said D ngue fever, hm Duriao f-ver," |Bj 'hat the ap-oulation of our random note Is me days ago reoeivee expert
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  • 231 8 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Loadori, July 10 5 p-a>. A French communique states i Their was reciprocal aitilleiy work north of Montdidier and south of the Aisae end in the region of Cbavigny farm. We in e veral soups de main in Champagne took p:i»onrrn Sevea G-*in.n aeroplanes were brought
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  • 229 8 The result of the C ub Shoot held jester* day was as follows i Ddliberitte at 200, 300 and 500 yaidi a' Class Finog targets H.P.S, 105. h’c*p tc- d-*. SgtEWFGilman -37 94 29 F N Syer 65 94 15 Pie R A Hoot *43 93
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  • 302 8 Friday. July 12. Race Eotrifs Close, 5 p-m Town B* r .d, Esplsnadi. Satukday, July 13 Sunday, July 14, Seventh after Trinity. Monday, July 15, Town Band, Esplanade. WEDNESDAY, JULY 17' Town Band, Esp>>n»dc. Polygamy, srya an attioh in a Q rman review, is eeatntial to the
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  • 445 8 Evbry Man is Nbbdbd Tmbbb. Li= ut. W. Brockie Wilson, R.A.M C., wutfs to his parents in J.ibore from “«'imi. wotre iu France,” gays the Straits Time» He h.d a b t. iue in Italy but was back to F ciiiC i in time
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  • 215 8 Provision for Dbpbndants. The Free Pres in the course of an article on the B'll says **Ws hop’s that the Straits Government have pot om tted to heed the 1 sc ms to be drawn nit only from their own past mistsk s but also from the
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  • 187 8 It was recently stitad that the Siam Royal RailwiT Administration bad been m iking er qu rite in the United Spates for tbe supply of from 10 to 12 locomotives, answers to which were shortly expected. It would hardly seem probable that Siam's wants in this direction
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  • 157 8 Tho follow eg p-ogramme of music will be rl\V‘d at the G If Club this evening at 5 45 pm: 1 Duchrss Of Danlxio Oaryll 2 I w i Stip Merrv Mitzi Anthony 3 Selection Ths Yeomen Of The Guard Sullivar 4 W*!tx D oiiuing Joyce 5
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  • 319 8 Wbll-Knowb Towkay Attacked A most darieg robbery and a particularly brutal murder ware committed by a gang of Chiatse robbers on Tuesday morning about two miles from Chemor, says the Times of Malaya It appears that Mr. Ebor Ebye Cheong, one of the b.st known Coineae towkays
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  • 187 8 TAJ F ImCBBASINO. The Anglo-Chinese Schools in Perak generally, and in Ipoh in particular, are vo y shottly to be augmented by several American teachers. As a result of the Rav. W. E Horley’s recent visit to tbe MethodistEpiscopal Conference in Singapore oeitam long deferred arrangements are
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  • 440 8 London, June 19 450 p.m, The luncheon given by the Ceylon Association to Sir William Manning, the Governor of Ceylon, was largely attended, there being over 50 present. Sir Stanley Bois proposed the health cf the Gove: nor, who, he said, was going to Ceylon und a
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  • 1032 8 The second *OOOBl report of tbe India-Ct-jlon Aasceiati jd of 1916 says —Toe nerd fjr an anaociatioo was keenly fell daring tt e early days among tbe Indian and 0 7 lonise o mmtmuies resident in K-dab. M r M 8. r Cbirnassmy, although a new arrival, first
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  • 510 8 America, s War Effort. The looal Amerioan Consulate bas been strengthen d by the arrival of Mr. Worthington Campbell to t»ku up the iffioe of Vice-Consul. As is known, it Las been customaiy for maDy years past to have a Vice* Consul in C. lorn bo,
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  • 207 8 Pkopbktt to Bu Sc ld. Tha fourteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of tbe Tanjoag Pinang Ice Company, Ltd, was held at the Office of Messrs. A. A. Anthony A Co, on afternoon. There were present Musrs. Cb-ah Ttk Thye (in the chair) Lim Seng Hooi,
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  • 154 8 No bags of mail destined for P nang ware sent by the first through train to the frontier, savs a B.ngkik paper. The Customs officials who will be located at Padang B-aa-, fcfr for their new posts some days ago. We ucd irstand that negotiations have been opened
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  • 24 8 The second rare —100 yards handicap in i he GibbonaCup Competition will be held on Sunday morning, the 14 h instant.
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  • 59 8 The following are «b«, latest aioU »i in Messrs. A. A. Anthony and stare list s— Tuesday. To-<U y Mining. S I C a~ b a C 3 O *5 Deebook 17/3 18/. 17,0 Kampong Kamunting 51/6 53/. S 5.V, Katrut Bas'u 24/9 25/6 orV "ty JWrijWTia
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  • 18 8 Serendah 21,851, Kansasan 18,808 ITr. S.a.f.n 11,000 Dui„bur, 10,400, .cd B.S Kepong B,bOO lb. 815
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  • 59 8 CFrorrt Our Ou*i Correspondent.) London. Juiv 8 Ibe prices la the London Rubber Mart*» to-day were: e Pale Crepe 2/3 Diamond 8m iked Sheet 2/2 Messrs. Boustead A Co. infoim us thit tbe following were the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on the Bcfa IBrf
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  • 29 8 Tne Secretary if me Chamber of Com. meio*», Colombo, Dorifi-d on June 26 ibat there would be no sale of rubber by auction until further notice.
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  • 48 8 Messrs Kennedy AO,. the local agent, of the Rubber Estates of Km n Ltd advise us that the annual general meefioj of the Comp my to be held on tbe 31,t instant tbe directors will r«oommjnd the payment of a dividend of 10%
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  • 25 8 Latest Quotation*. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here tc.day at ri«i Kn bW, .j e i"rJ 8lD 3*P°r« (refined) tt •161 50, sold 150 tons,
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  • 589 8 The particulars of the Among Tin Dreda- irg Gompaoy, Ltd., Tin Ora for the no'nd wer 9«~No. 1 D edga Pii. 1 51 N 2 D odge Pls 143 39 Total «•< Toe outpu of tbe Uiu Puh Mine for tbe s month cf June wnm-Mina output 204
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  • 1681 9 OFFICIAL INQUIRY Couet Fbcorboinos Id the Senior Ma.istrab- s Cour\ Kuala Lurupur, at 9 a m on Saturday morning, the official inq iry concerning the death of the late Mr J W C Ellis. Acting Deputy Con troller of Labour, F M S, Kuala Lumpur was
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    • 211 9 E. 0. Hotel. SPECIAL TIFFIN eVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY FOR UST NO Ot DER TCO Ml ALL. NO ORDER IS TOO LARGE; Acetic Aci(l 09 per cent guaranteed (different patterns) AXC8 (American) Paints and Oil lliftiiilectants and all torts of Estate Supplier and Requisites QUOTATIONS promptly submitted on request. HPSCIAL ATT1NTI
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    • 395 9 COLISEUM. EVENING SHOW. 5 to 7 p.m, 11 KEEP COOL WITH A NON— ELECTRIC FAN. It is a remarkable invention. It is portable and brings comfort in the heat day and night. Hundreds now iu use, satisfaction guaranteed. Price only 75. KENG CO, PENANG A IPOH. •XXXxXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX*» fi Bacchus Marsh
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  • 1142 10 On Norember 16. 1917, the German wireless stated that i< appeared from an enquiry made for taxation purposes that there had been an increase of M 5,000 millions (jC2SO million) in the wealth of Germany between January 1, 1914, and Sep tember 30. 1916. The
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    • 446 10 3NTOTICE INTENDING PILGRIMS mmld take notice that no aocoromodation can be provided ontil furtl.ar notice for passengers to the 'Moalext Holy Places owin? to the shipping requirements of the Indian Government. No passports therefore can be issued for the purposeF. S. JAMES, Colonial Secretary, Straits Settlements. NOTICE. THE PUBLIC are
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    • 289 10 '1 li Since the War The Allied Governments Have Bought Over Began i RITERS V 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 S FOOLSCAP SIZES BY THE SOLE IMPORTERS -1. f
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  • 2193 11 Gukubax Flumbb’s Rbpobt. In view of the defeat of the Austrian attack the following extracts from the report of General Pinmer regarding the former Italian retreat to the Piave and the British cooperation is of interest t My Lord, I assumed command of the British
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    • 177 11 SmT* a o mm report I V ’rS!*3T»oß«. w 1 n ih y--\ t Q r--j '*imM3SE& Vi s \mM f ly.y DilNipponßre#tryCo-UJ- Tsingtaqßrewebvl r V L When ordering your Drinks don’t forgot to ask tor the above because It is the best It gives you complete satisjaction It promotes
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    • 231 11 YOU AND EVERYBODY WHO SUFFER FROM RHEUMATISM ‘Vj r EURALGlA, Gout, Soreness, StiffJAl Dess, Lumbago Pleurisy, Headache, Toothache, and all bodilj aches and pains, should uae LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM Mr J Vince of No. 20, Nelson Square, Burnley says:-Having Buffered from Rheumatism in my knees for two years and Neuralgia
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    • 1638 12 P. 0,—BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated In England mail and passenger services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(TJndei Contract with His Majesty's Government.) The Com pony’s MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are at present snapended. Passengers for Europe are booked via Bombay as opportunity offers and as far as hf/VMUIodAtioD
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