Straits Echo, 21 August 1918
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Title Section37 1918-08-21 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALA s' STATES AND THE FAR EASTiGENERALLY. fOl- l6 430 Per Annum. PENANG, y»' JiDiNiSSliAlf, cisi AUGUST, 19» S Mingle Copy, lO cents. No. 189.37 words
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Advertisement1756 1918-08-21 1 s NESTLE IVIILK JU ST THE STUFF 0 YOUR SABY r ir t 0 CtS. tin. J sbi®J pSH NORTH BORNEO, DAY LOTTERY. for tbi! Lottery are issued under ot the British North Borneo Hi'iet Fond Committee, and by the agUR DAY" Committee j e est Coast, North Borneo. ,011«1,756 words
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Advertisement14 1918-08-21 1 milkmaid brand sweetened CONDENSED MILK. I ®2O «0 Z. t obtainable everywhere L fc=)r.14 words
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Article1793 1918-08-21 2 I always think that Personality—the 1 effect of ons human being upon another —i* one of the moit carious things in the whole world. Everybody is attractive to soma-1 body and judging eaoh one impartially, one I sometimes secretly wonders —Woy From I Napoleon to our own kitohenmaid —the1,793 words
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Article286 1918-08-21 2 It says much for the forbearance of the I British people and for their real abhorrence of religious animosities, that so little protest I should have been made in public against tha I latest action of the Roman hierarchy in I Ireland. Yet there is no n«understanding286 words
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Advertisement132 1918-08-21 2 m iv r .v DOCDCDOC T ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON. Whiteaway, ol al 0 Laidlaw 8 Co, Ltd., n u 0 SPECIALISTS^IN Furnishing Fabrics IN EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS. 0 0 n B Cretonnes Printed Linens AND ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF Furnishing Drapery, w 0 a n V-, c Despite the great132 words
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Advertisement459 1918-08-21 2 JNTOTic^, A PUBLIC MEETING win,.. 'he Town Hall «7. Augu.t 28th, 1918 "*«W discus. proposal, for ool'ectia. P ">» tions in aid of the Our Day Cro 8B Fund. Ladies and Ge/tlen» 9 8 nationalities and to attend. re uinty w 0 michell Retident Councillor, B tnt Penang, August 19th,459 words
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Article2158 1918-08-21 3 [To THn Editob of thb Strait Echo 8in, There seems to me to be some analogy between the position of tbe rubber industry in Malaya to-day and that which threatened (be tin industry in tbe days when tbe Straits Trading Company saved tbe situation. If such be2,158 words
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Advertisement749 1918-08-21 3 flM mmm a mm EMPIRE THEATRE L TH e premier theatre of THE COLONY. vj'J r<ri I <4 •4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4749 words
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Advertisement269 1918-08-21 3 WANTED. CLERK-CONDUCTOR ab’e to keep Check Roll end Factory accounts. App T y to Aotino Manaqbb, SuDgei Gettah Estate, 574—a o P.O. Semiliog. WANTED. CLERK (Chinese preferred) for a Rutbsr Estate office. Knowledge of doable s ntrj b~>ok-ke?piog esseotit). Good salary to the right man. Apply to, Box No. 999269 words
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Advertisement255 1918-08-21 3 FURNIBHED H‘)UBE, good looalityI» *e aotupoutd, Fo* farther parti* caltrs apply to BOX No. 7. 518 bc, e/o Straits Echo NOTICE. TENDERS will be receded at the Offiee of the onourable Reiident Councillor, Penang, up to noon on 30th. September. 1918, for t e following services for the Government Monopoly255 words
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Article, Illustration97 1918-08-21 4 PUBLISHED DA ILY (Except Sundays and public holidays*) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price s Dally Local 180 per annum. Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.' Telephone Nos. (Coho) 086. Printing Department 343, N.B.—A 1197 words
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Article1368 1918-08-21 4 Australian and New Zealand representatives in London have asked, and British representatives have not denied, that previously German colonies in the Paoific should be retained, by right of oonquest, after the war. It is one way, and a neoessary way, of ensuring that Germany’s menace in the future1,368 words
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Article968 1918-08-21 4 Inspector Lavender has relieved Inspector Miller at Taiping, The Resident of Perak is returning to Taiping on Mod day the 26th init. Mr, G, H, Gartside and family are spending a few days on the Taiping Hills. Mrs, J. McCabe Reay with her family has left to968 words
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Article919 1918-08-21 4 Topics in Brief.' Now is the time to defeat p war. ueio4t Prussia', Bw.t that fly, Bhoot th lie. swear off on p lPl qoit JW. oit t ju never say die. 4 ariDkl “g ry Students cf the war u begin to familiarise themseW?, »1 w?l w919 words
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Advertisement130 1918-08-21 4 f PRITCHARD’S STORES*' THE FAMOUS ROVER CYCLES. STOCKED IN ALI, SIZES Lady’s Royal Rover Cycles. .*1 Yj 1 CYCLE ACCESSORIES Cycle Oil Lamps From $2.50 to $9.00. Cycle Bells From $1 SO to 2.20. Cycle /cctylene Lamps eg eoi &JH r/ce $7 JO Motor Cycle ACETYLENE- LAMPS 9//.50 6' $27.50130 words
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Article1290 1918-08-21 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] 1 ADVANCE on botb. P»rk A.ko-i 19. s p.m 1( aue»oe of tho oto.d, .do.noe on 0 Uw >'tillerjfire hu .Uokored e-ting a transference of batteries Infantry resistance appears lbe ['‘..«cl on the .iron, point. Boye, L.Migoy *nd °’.iroosbold. Which co.ld be lt uj time1,290 words
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Article750 1918-08-21 5 [To thu Editob of tki Straits Echo.] 1 Pin, When I wrote you this morning I had not oome to the end of the shorthand notes f of Oounoil proceedings on the 15th July. The aocompanying excerpt from what was i said in Committee and when750 words
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Article27 1918-08-21 5 C From Our Own Correspondent London, August 19, The prioes in the London Rubbor Market to*day were: Pale Crepe 2/14 Diamond Smoked Sheet 20}27 words
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Article58 1918-08-21 5 Latest Quotations. Tin (snrfcfined) is quoted here to-day at 8167 25, business done and in Singapore (refined) at 9168, business done, sold 150 tons. Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan A Co, Ltd. advise ns that Kinta has relieved the s.l, Klang next week and will leave for Port Swettenham and Singapore58 words
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Article1063 1918-08-21 5 Twanty tboumd well-clothed and wellfed Chinese labourers are working in France io almost every department of labour in connection with war, suoh as munition Lotorie», food factories, mills, farms, railway, dockyards, aerodromes and what not. That they are well treated, happy and oontented the pictures we1,063 words
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Article1229 1918-08-21 5 A COMMISSION CJA8E. The hearing was resumed yesterday after I noon before Chief Justice 8lr J. Bucknill, Mr. Justice L. P, Ebden, and Mr. Justior P, J. Sproule of the appeal of Lee Soon Pof against the decision of Mr. Justioe L. M. Woodward in the suit1,229 words
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Article185 1918-08-21 5 The following are the results of the first day i Raob 1. Will o’ (he Wiep 7.13 I Pegatue 8 0 2 May B 8.12 3 Tote 33. Plaoe tote $6, $6 ands 9, Baci 2. Gileni Friend 9,0 1 Tim 812 2 Kota Tinggi 7.8 3 Tote185 words
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Article354 1918-08-21 5 SMELTING COOLIE OHABOED. Before Mr. G. A. Hereford in the District Court this morning a Malay named Abdul Bahman was «barged with attempted theft of tin, value $3 43, the property of tha Eastern Smelting Company, Limited. On the aooused claiming trial, Court Inspeotor Niool, narrating354 words
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Article44 1918-08-21 5 The following artioles will be found on our outside pagea i 2 —Personality. A Grave Responsibility. 8. —The Rubber Position. 6, Russia and the Bolsheviks. Affaire in Spain. Bukit Mertsjim Notes. The Share Market. Submarine Loeeea» General Focb, 7. Chinese Imbroglio. German Socialists.44 words
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Article374 1918-08-21 6 CFrotn Our Own Correspondent^ Bakit Mert»j*m, August 20. At the Bakit Mert*j*m Polioe Coart before Mr. 0. H. G. CJiarke on the 9th a Teochia named Chor Bo Sing w»i convicted of theft of $6 in note» from the person of Tang Ah Foo, and on the374 words
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Article281 1918-08-21 6 The following are to-day's latest quotations in Messrs. A, A. Anthony and Company’s share list t Balgownie 84 buyers and 84 50 sellers; Basset 60 cts buyers and 70 cts sellers; Batu Lintang 85 buyers and 85.50 sellers Bukit Jelotontr 40 ots buyers and 50 sellers; Glenealy281 words
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Article292 1918-08-21 6 OW TMI PxiSIXT RkTUBNS. The new method of publishing our losses due to tbe U-boat campaign is inadequate, end the Government will be well advised to return to the old system of weekly reports. The object, we take ]t, of issuing these statistics is to inyprese upon the292 words
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Article959 1918-08-21 6 CAUSE4 OF TRE;pRE8ENT DISCONTENT. (By Professor J. Fitsmaurioe Kelly, Professor of Spanish at King’s College, London.) q here is more fighting spirit and indep«n en e in the Russians and less practical sense, perhaps than in the Spaniards I attribute most of the disorders in Valencia t959 words
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Article1666 1918-08-21 6 W Bkach Thomas] - [By W Bkach Thomas] Who and wh*t manner of man is General Foch, now Generalissimo of the A1 ied forces in the field Is hi N&po'eon, i Moltke a Wel ington, a Grant Is he even a Hindenburg P His first recorded utterance after his appointment had at1,666 words
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Article336 1918-08-21 6 The following is the health statement of the Penang Municipality for the week ending August 3,1918 TMale 60) Total Deaths < 81 Female 21 Death rate 39 56 per mille per annum compared with 29.79 in the preceding week and with 34.44 in the corresponding week of last336 words
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Article1517 1918-08-21 6 G K. C HKSsTERTON - (£t G K. C HKSsTERTON,) I has ufteu beia said »h t tne B iLh-v.k daders turn; d Bd-sia ups de dowa bit it is r,o me a much mure cu loua point that th y iave turned themielvea upsid < d.wu, When last seen, L1,517 words
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Article82 1918-08-21 6 Wrdnrsimy, August 21 Town B* r d, Esplanade. Thursday, August 22 Full Moon, Selangor Rees. Friday, August 23, Town Band, Esplanade. Saturday, August 24, Inter-school Sports, Esplanade. St Bartholomew. Selangor Roes. Sunday, August 25. Thirteenth after Trinity. P.V.R C. Shoot, 7 am. Monday, August 26. Town Band,82 words
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Article44 1918-08-21 6 The following programme of mu»ic be played at the Esplanade tbn at 6 p.m 1 8 Lotion Finale Rigoletto Verdi 2 Gcl>p Tramway Bargoea 3 R minisotnc sOf Don i-tti Godfrsy 4 Walts Fhan ome Oacg' 5 March Toe Chinatown Bs««J44 words
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Article52 1918-08-21 6 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises as that tbs output from the following three comp»* l for tbe fi st half of Auguit, werei— Bang Don Valley Ni Liability 200 p’ > Da- book Dredging No L ability 11» Tin Bemong No L ahiliry, Cubic J yards 28.700; Hours52 words
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Article124 1918-08-21 6 The following additional tiei«* l|dl Friday, the 23rd Inst B 8 ogles— B Powell v G N Saye poned tie). Friend 1 And where did you bury 7* husband’s remains Explorer’s Wid wi Thert ,re remains he met a bear.” We bear that the'rubber Kuala Lumpur which124 words
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Advertisement14 1918-08-21 6 Fr On>l«W* FI k *g 0»/h frt Night, w Qisftt hppttwat Oin is, 6Js14 words
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Advertisement64 1918-08-21 6 fthoW Di,? When a child develops one o hacking cou hi which t hem, awake t-t night it is annoying bectU* J for more serious for the L bodij .thrown on it. organs. Kupture is 0 the strain thrown on it*^ n Kuptui straining cough WOODS’ GREAT M*»** would ease64 words
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Article1389 1918-08-21 7 JIALOU3I£3 AMONG LEADERS. r (From thb Time s Corrrsfomdmht,) 9 Peking (by Mail). 9 The onlooker in Chins has been waiting for the -last few months for a political decision that has always seemed to be on the point of coming, But, like the dying top that will1,389 words
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Article519 1918-08-21 7 Vorwaerts, the German Socialist news-1 paper, recently printed an article which is a renunciation, on its part, of the Socialists’ I firfht for jastioe; the extent of which can only be appreciated by an extended quotation i—- Possibly the Allied socialists consider absolutely just certain demands which they519 words
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Article330 1918-08-21 7 Pmujto, August 21, 1918. Bmf— 4». Soap per catty 20 t Boast 20 r Steaks 80 i Stew or Carry Meat 21 Bump Steak 80 Ox Tail •M IS« each 85 Tongue 55 eet I Heart small... each 32 Liver ptr oattj 401 Fillet of Beef 641 Pom—330 words
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Article259 1918-08-21 7 Phnano, August 21. I 8. P. Tapioca •r $6.75 sellers. I M. P. Tapioca 7.00 sellers. I Gold leaf 72 sailers Pepper (W.Coast 3 lb. 5 os).$16| buyers. Black Pepper 25.00 buyers I White Pepper 40 nominal I Trang Pepper no stock Mace $80 nom. j Mace Pickings 55259 words
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Advertisement930 1918-08-21 7 w OB MALAY Tappers end jjpIAN Apply lo Till CBM Bobbm E«tatb. Enggor, Go* NOTICE, i a hereby Ri TBn a iTol lC pr.ce ot 13 cat. per >' ptddy »>» P* ld b J leu* w ,11 p.ddy grown next .id* 1 t.l.mpnt of Penang and t* *r 1M930 words
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Advertisement83 1918-08-21 7 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of yoeng children shonld be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait mntil the attack of erovp appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild svffer until it can be ob-'83 words
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Advertisement54 1918-08-21 7 A Good Bale for th« Home M»ke it a rale of your home to always keep on band a bottle of Chamberlain** Golio Cholera and D.arrboee Remedy »a a safega rd again-it b wel complaints It always cares promptly and no household Is safe wit bant it. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement454 1918-08-21 7 FOR SALE. RUBBIR FACTORY and PLANT at Nos. 27/28 Station Road. Bnkit Mertajam. Apply far fall particulars to A. B. 0., 1 ejo Straits Ecke\ FOE. SALE. Rubber Returis Books. We are now prepared to *cff<jr for nle booki for the purpose of recording the purchase and sale of rubber454 words
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Advertisement1364 1918-08-21 8 P. O.—BRITISH INDIA AND APCARHLINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PASBENGER SERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Under Contract with His Majesty’* Government.) Tho Company’* HAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ar* at present wspended PtWTrc Europe am booked via Bombe> a* opportunity offer* and as farfrooommodstion ii available. The Company’* INTERMEDIATE1,364 words
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