Straits Echo, 28 September 1918

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THB FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. s«io P©r Annum. PENANG, SAIUKDAV, 28th SEPTEMBER, 1«18. Single Copy, lO cento. No. 222.
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    • 1497 1 NESTLES MlLftJroOD THE BEST FOOD FOB YUUh B«8YI 90 cts. per 1 lb. TIN < BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter.) faid up Capital Eemrre Fuud JJeterve Liability of Broprietore Head Office t No. g S, BI8HOP8GATE, LONDON, E.C Agencies and Branches.
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    • 7 1 MILKMAID MMO SWEETIMED OONDENBED $20.50 OBTAINABLE IVEBTWWERi
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    • 268 2 THIS SPACE USUALLY ADVERTISES DEWAR 9 For which Messrs. KATZ BROS, are the sole importers. We can thoroughly recommend this whisky as Messrs. KATZ BROS, have been so good as to allow us to use this space to advertise 99 imiiiiRlIiigjl i^ilgiiljiiiljlS^ii-A, MANY PRIZES HAVE ALREADY BEEN PRESENTED The following
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  • 3353 3  -  (By Waj/tbb T. Robirts I The medal bestowed bj Lloyd's for acts of co epicuous bravery which have contri 1 buted directly to the saving of life at sea is as coveted a distinction in the mercantile mariee as h the V 0.
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    • 998 3 Tenders for Toddy Shop Licences for Penang, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, 1919. NOTICE it hereby gi»« th»t Teedor., to bo forw.rd-d i. te.lod ootit. and m'ktd 00 the outside "Toddy Hoop Tend,.." will be receiwd at tbe Keeideoi Coueo llot’s Office until noon on the 19ch Ooto'oer, 1918, for
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    • 12 3 For Children's Hooking Congh at night. Wood’i Oraat Papparmiat Oare 1«. 6d.
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    • 659 3 Advertisement of Petition. IN THE COURT OF I HE Judieial Commissioner, at Kuala Lumpur. Miscellaneous Application .do 59 of 1918. In the matter of the Companies Enactment 1917 and In the matter of the Rioe 8upply \genoy Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding up of
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  • 2208 4 Tm Pnoennee ow rum Zimvt Iwa, j {From a Correspond#**) L The pronouncement of the .British j Government on the subject of Zionium last November marked a very definite stage in the prograea of the Zionist idea, At length, after decades of etriTing and oentariee of
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    • 394 4 ■< —noo cdcdOCDC DC DC Get it atWhiteaway's. TALCUM. POWDER. Colgate i unseented and Mennen a Prica 45 c&nta per tin Air float powder per large tin 95 cents DENTAL CREAM. Colgates large siz* tube 60 cents Eutbymol 65 cents per tube MAW’S Feadin? bottles Price 75 cents Extra teat*
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    • 673 4 NOTICE rnBE USUAL MONTHLY sat? -L Pawnbrokers' forfeited pie ■urns exceedmg $.0 «ill teh,!dpun C at 11 o clock am. on Friday U7 7 and Tuesday the 4th, 7th >,d 8th respectisely at No 42 Beach Strew The abora forfeited pledges m»» u Tiewed at the 8ale Room on widneid
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  • 434 5 0*»e Hu b'ppy recoil ctioos of maty phaht. it ri>ui i >oi wttbirz the hospitable gates of the Residency. Under iue giay and waterladen skit a of yeaterday the familiar lawns and darker mysteries of foliage, in ecmbre beauty all their own, formed a fitting contrast
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  • 490 5 The annual general meeting of tae MF A. was held on Saturday, ina 21st instant, «rd the popular merchant Mr. Aminsabib was elected President for 1919. Officer»for I919i —Ex-Presidents; Messrs, K. Mydins»h, Wanchee Ariffio, M, H. M Noordin; Vice-Presidents: Messrs, Tuan Chee Idid, E. E. Colmao, A.
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  • 358 5 OTMEHAN& PBOOBAMMB. One sf the features of this year’s effort will be the Red Cross Gymkhana at the Rice Course on Saturday, the 19th and 26th October, the programme of whioh is as fellows: PART L Sayvbbay, 19m Octoßum, 1918. Ist. Jumping competition for the Hoops
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  • 115 5 Amount previously acknowledged $440.40 Messrs. M«ts $25, Jack 10, Voules 5, Orsi* 5, An rely 10. Peter 10, T. A. Martin 10 Henderson 10, Daxbury 10, Low 10, Pritcbsrd 10, GMdie 10, Hill 10, Wangh 10, Benson 6, Bisckstoue 5, Dr. Sharp 5, Messrs Pledger 5, Naraindas
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  • 129 5 [To thu lntTom ortu BtrmU Boko Daar Sir, I have just rooeived a letter from my landlord putting up my rent at oi r fell swoop owing to the present state of landed property aad the money market." I fail to anderstand how the present* state of landed property
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  • 103 5 The following is the health statement of ths Penang Municipality for the week ending September 21,1918 f Male 42 Total Duathi u j* 7 Death rate millsi par annum compared with 27.3« in the preceding week and mithSl.4B in the corresponding week of ls«t Jmfl Nationality. M. F.
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    • 542 5 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THE PHENOMENAL DISPLAY 2 *4l Hf EMPIRE TH rilling: Beyond Words BSH THOSE WHO HAVE READ LORD LYTTONS’ Vivid description of the earthquake. Bcene in “The Last 41 f daji of Pompei.” Will see that which is next to the real Thing in the great new serial r
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    • 167 5 SAKURA BEER AND STOUT ASK FOR IT. SOLD EVERYWHERE SOLE IMPORTERS C. AURELY Co., PENANG;& (SINGAPORE. NOTICE. ALL Sell Cheah of Sek Tong Seah section residing In the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States are requested to register their names tn the Cheah Kay, Sek Tong Seah, Hock Haw Kong
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  • 100 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sondays and pnbllc boll days,) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local 180 pep annum. Outstatlon Postage Extra, Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB pep annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343. N.B. —All business
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  • 21 6 Hevtbtt. —On the 28. h B?pt, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. snd Mrs. C. F. Hewett, s boy.
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  • 1146 6 Constant complaint is made in certain organs of the London press that, whereas Germany has spent millions on propaganda, the Allies in general, and Great Britain I in particular, hare almost negleoted this I by no msans unimportant department of Ithe War, To a certain extent these
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  • 915 6 Mr. T, A, Slaok has been appointed hon. soriesponding secretary at Bangkok for the Royal Colonial Institute. The Bishop of Singapore leaves for Mesopotamia to-morrow, telegraphs oar Singapore correspondent to-day: Mr. J. I. Weatengard, General Adviser to the Siamese Government, from 1909 till 1915, has died in
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  • 988 6 History Repeating itself. When M ushal T French offensive i n the Cham tbe I9 U against lines that w^ "■T 0 I h9 BjtloD 8 j tl0D ia B^r BtroD 1 hey formed what histor 7 0 T »t*l »lUd ore ~9 t Jm» 01 n, oampment
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    • 187 6 PCD: -,3c )CD TCJ i: )QC a* HT DC DC ll NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED FROM JAPAN. WHITE ZINC PAINT (FIRST QUALITY.) A Good substitute in War Times, .alrfady proved as good as other Brands. Have a Trial Order and be Convinced Yourself, I ACETIC ACID (99 GLACIAL) We sell
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    • 32 6 BBH9 «Kr«3 OUR DAY 1 TANK FUND. TICKETS $l, FIRST New,; Elgin Motor Car just landed VALUE $5,000. OUTSTATION APPLICANTS MUST ENCLOSE POSTAGE And apply to the Hon. Sees., Tank Fund. Penang.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 2000 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] SEQUEL TO ST. MIHIEL. London, September 26, 4 p.m, french communiqte states i A French aC d American offensive in the Champagne bti begun. jourand and Berthelot In Command. London, September 27, 12.40 p.m, A o»ble from Paris says the La LibsrU itktes that the
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  • 1018 7 [Riutm's Tuluobxmb.] BULGARIA’S BROKEN ARMY. TJikub’a Strategic ImportanceLondon, September 26, 6-50 p-m. Reuter learns that the latest reliable news from the Balkans is that the Bulgarian army ie in a most dangerous fix and will probably be decisively defeated if the Allies reach the vital oentre of communications
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  • 179 7 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, September 28. At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. Roland Braddell’s motion regarding the reclamation of the swamp areas and the upper part of the river at the earliest moment was passed. The President moved that in the opinion of the Board
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  • 252 7 Tops Ten Millions (Prom Our Own Correipcnd&nt.) Singapore, Ssptember 28, Subscriptions to the New Straits Five and a half per eent War Loan for the period 20th July—l9th September make a total of $10,601,400, towards whioh Singapore has subscribed $9,097,100, Penang $686,300, and the F.M.B. $720,200.
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  • 581 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] BRITISH CAVALRY DRIVE. Turks Forcsd into Arab Hands London, September 26« In Palestine the south and western shores of Lake Tiberias are generally in onr hands. The Turkish garrisons resisted stiffly but were overcome. Our cavalry occupied Amman and are cow driving the enemy up the
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  • 66 7 The following articles will ba found, on our outside pages i 3 —The V. O. of the Merchant Service. 4. —The Future of Palestine, 5, Penang Oar Day 1918, War* P Vital Statistics, Yladivostock Comforts Fund. The Residency at Home.” M. F. A. B,—Telegrams. Brothers’ Sho>ls Cadet C jrps.
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  • 613 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Its Poit-Wftr Programs». London, September 26. A oable from Amsterdam that Admiral von Koeeter at a meeting of the German Navy League denoanoed the idea of a league of nations and deolared that Germany after the war mast have colonies with strong points d’appni
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  • 517 8 INSPECTION BY BRO. JAMES. 8t. Paul's Canute. A correspondent in Seremban sends ns the following»— The Rev. Bro. James, Visitor of the Christisn Brothers' Sohools, on the ocossion of his official visit to St. Paul's Institution, Serena* ban, inspected the Cadets and spoke a few inspiring
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  • 412 8 hearing was continued before Mr. Justice Ebden and a special jury at the Singapore 'seizes on Wednesday of the casein which Liang J -h Tee, the Hockcha boy” of the Globe Hotel was arraigned for the murder of Mrs Sarah Liebman anc Emil Landau on tbe
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  • 463 8 LEAN A CO’S WEEKLY BEPORT. Penang, September 27. The Rubber Commission having concluded its sittings its recommendations are awaited with great interest by both planters and investors and in the meantime the sharemarket continues extremely quiet with a minimum of business passing, The points put before the
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  • 499 8 In the course of a letter to the Straits Timet, a Seiemban Planter says The type of “boy*’ at present in the F.M S. is, from what I can sco of them, a danger to any householder. For all we e*n tell they may be ex-gang robbers,
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  • 324 8 TUESDAY’S RIBULTB. I Mr. Oodrington, clvrk to tin Exemption Tribunal, forward#<to the Singapore papers the following list of results at Tuteday's hearing i Guthbib and CoThe following employes were granted exemption whilst engaged in their present employment i No. Name. Nature of Work, 2 J. T, Niool
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  • 66 8 Sbpt 29, 16th Bundat Am a Tnurmr, 8. Michabl and All Angels. 8-00 am, Matins 880 a,m. Holy Communion 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong Hymn 33* Psalm CXLII > R Psalm XLIII j B yley NmoDkmtti, BeßD,tt iB P Hymns 424, 423, 191. On W
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  • 57 8 9-00 a.m. Children's Service 6-00 pm. Public Worship Preaober: Bev, J. A. B. Cook, Singapore Subjeot i "Is the Almighty a God of Love”? Hymns 631, 863, 455 and 457 Bhtbmwobth Sbevtob. Service at Straits Trading Co *s Club, Butterworth, at 9 a m.
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  • 91 8 God Club 5 45 pm. 1 Selection Three Little Maids Bibens 2 Melodic La Ehremt* Geralds 3 Seleoiion La Fills da Regiment Donisetti 4 Walts Mr Lady Love Rosey 5 Polka Whistlastg Lowton 6 March That Js Lots Franklin In their prodaoe report dated September 25, Meiire,
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  • 969 8 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The eleventh annual general meeting of the abareholden of tbe Rthman Hydraulic < Tin, Limited, was held at tbe registered cffice of the Company, Bank Buildings, at ooon to-day. Thera were present Messrs. A. 8. Anthony, H. J. Cooper, C. Lim Kean Seane, H.
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  • 3 8 Lateat Quo»»»;,.
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    • 467 8 Penang 4„ ction Bfi Order of the Th« asdenlgsad are m, trucM P»‘ »P for „1, b PU 4 S L/C AUc TION -if tht Village Bukit Uetiajan On Thurso, th, mh day of October, l9IS Oontr»l ProTinos '17i .nd n'unk.m UeS.j 1 00 0 •< 1*1 rood. 31 (n)
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  • 2326 9 f 1 Dividead 1 1 V2 1 Nuk ot m. 1 Rtar si\ Capital. Bhar a C issued. a J a. last lm aial year. far oarmt jmga CC J_ i RUBBER—DOLL A 1 SHARES. eta. 8 eta 1M9 1 1107 1 '0,090 900.900 450,000 200,000 7*0,000 200.900 700,090
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    • 242 9 ALLEN DENNYS &> Co.. 7, Union Stmt, Ponang. Phono Non, 393 A 412. Proprietors of/ THi PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS, where good prices aie always obtained. THE PENANG TRANSHIPPING A FORWARDING Co., who undertake to forward goods to ANY PART OF THE WORLD. ESTATE DEPARTMENT. —Wi pay special attention to
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  • 1578 10 It is one thing to bare a little girl to look after, and another to take charge of a biggish boy even for a short time. That is what the lone woman living ander a small eeotioo of a hmge London roof (whom oar readers may remember as taking
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    • 303 10 Furniture Auction Sale ON Monday, 30 th Sept, 1918, AT 11 A M. BHAKP At No 2A, Cantonment Road, The property of J. T. Nicol Esq., > comprising crockery, cutlery, bed, and dining room furniture, kitchen utensils, etc., etc. 1 For further particulars apply to ALLEN DENNYS Co, 1 7,
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    • 793 10 rm trr m t V/ UL M IV 7 I U /15» f s 5S JV' uC a*,/ h v t* v. Vv v\ <1 N ft I'. N Ji s EL: NATURE’S' WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLiCTFD MALAYA A CERTAIN, SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR
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  • 1257 11 Pones. Bj Geoffrey Dearmer, (Heine* mann. 2s. 6d. net.) To the English-speaking world of the future it is possible (says Bir Sydney Colvin in the Observer) that these passing days may come to oount for scarcely less in the his* tory of literature than in the
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    • 153 11 o V>w HLSENFR BEER prizes EXHiairKWi*; cxmibitioM 1 D 9 *Y*i a V h 2 c- *> U I *5*3 m2 VC* at* o S i: O Ol specially brewed FOR EXPORT. V kSyOiwrh ii‘! n i :iiii(i.i ;'iij|sfeh';> afcrjtg The Reason Why You Should Drink ASAHI BEER Because it
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    • 438 11 TMOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that Yeoh Paik Tatt of 53. Beach Street, Penang Las by an Order of the Supreme Court dated the 9th day of September 1918 been appointed Receiver of Chop Foo Sang of 313, Chulia Street and of Chop Foo Cheong of 40 Rope Walk, Penang,
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    • 97 11 TO CONQUER THE GERMS and to bo bale ;md hearty in all states of LIFE never be without a bottle of SACIKIA the Standard medical preparation that Malarial Germs HATE. For $190 you will get a bottle. Full list ?nd particulars from No. 10, BeachlStreet. L. C. HONG. ROE NT
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    • 1272 12 THE UBLIC and OFFICERS f OF ALL [SERVICES 'are respectfullyurequested TO ecome Interested IN THE "OIE Mr TANK MB S BY BUYING TICKETS 2 Which Cost $1-00 Each. o NEW “ELGIN” MOTOR GAR Value $5,000. Tickets can be obtained from the Hon. Secretaries, Messrs. Lim Eow Thoon and H. Oxenham,
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