Straits Echo, 5 October 1918

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo BAltr CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FBDBRATBE MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. ISO Per Annum. PRNANS, SATUJfcUJA*. oth OCTOBER, A»18. Single Copy, lO cent». No. LS'JH.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1616 1 NESTLE S MILK FOOD the BEST food FQB VObh BrtbY I 90 cts. PE* 1 lb TIN t BANKS chartered Bank of India, Australia and China (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter.) Paid cp Capita' geierveFund Kegerve Liability of. Proprietor! Head Office i 1,200,000 £2,000,000 £1.200,000 No $B, BIBHOPBGATE, LONDON,
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    • 8 1 MILKMAID BRAND SWEETENED CONDENSED WUL $20.50 BTAINABLe cvummißt
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    • 33 2 BOTTLING OF t r 3 IS Rfc. A r7\f\ FOREIGN 97 u Brewed and Bottled in Dublin 9 t I LAND. V KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. SOUS AGENTS. PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SINGAPORE
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  • 915 3 TEX GROWL BOOK AU lar*e naval metiM, whether afloat or aahore, keep a book wherein members of the mesa may record their Suggestion aan 1 Complaints. This rolnme is colloquially called the Growl Book and provides an effective safety valve for blowing off a deal of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 345 3 i i I 8P •a THU MUNICIPAL 00MMI8810NER8 5 1 Town. P’nang, hereby invite °f Oeor«aI f the foliowinjr for one Atheist dey«>fJ.o..r,, 1919,“A” 2 3 4. 5. 6 7. 8 9. l Renting of Jeletong Market 1. Keen g pu M Tikag Mark#| Sungei Pmang Market Market Street Bath
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    • 82 3 Cmp. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in it* development that every mother of young ohildren should be prepared for it It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine I and let the child suffer until it oan be
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    • 1132 3 Tenders for Toddy Shop Licences for Penang, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, 1919. NOTICE ii berpby thut Tenders, to be* forwarded in sealed covers and marked on the outside “Toddy Bhop Tenders” will be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office until noon on the 19th October, 1918, for the exclusive
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  • 1448 4 Even the shook ot the Maine battta cannot altogether blot out in the bourgeois home the tragedy of the Tsar’s death. The fact is proved by the enormous space which the Daily Telegraph devotes to the fallen Romanoff. It i« otherwise both with our governing classes and
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  • 637 4 One of the great troubles in the F.M.S, at the present time is the ever-increasing cost of the necessities of life. Some time ago the Government appointed a Food Committee, This Committee may have done a lot of very useful work, but the public know very
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  • 1001 4 Wino-Dark Seas And Tropio BH* minisoenoea and a Romanoe of the South aj By A. Safroni-Middleton- (Grant Rich?? 12s. 6d. net.) Readers of Mr, Middleton's earlier bo will havo seen him in their minds as ,j boy with a fiddle, working his pting* (r island to island of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 274 4 XZDOOcs cooo CDC C (C Dd DC DC Ullhiteaway, Laidlaw Co. c Ltd., PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) TAIPING. Just Received a new stock of "His Master s Voice Records and Gramaphones. \yii\/ i'V n > Buy a His Master's Voice Gramaphone and have the best and Renowned artists of the
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    • 45 4 Now Is tho Time. For rheumatism yon will find nothin* better tkm Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Now the time to get rid of it. Try this lini! d 860 how 10kI y it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale bj all dispenses and dealers.
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    • 24 4 FOR S-AXiS-Bill DGE scoring pads extra sto° k larpe, Fiuob.—Pads of 50 leaves #5 cen® Pads of 100 »0 THK ottlfE&lON PKJfSS LW' pBU*HI
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  • 465 5 LIAN A Co’S WUKLY RIFOBT. Penang, October 4. In the Rubber section of the market there is practically nothing to report, the material keeps steady around 46/47 oents for Ist Latex, and while there has been a fair orquiry for shares, business is limited and extremity difficult
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  • 93 5 Ayer Kuning (F,M 8-) 54,447, Bradwa'l (F.M.8.) 20,642, Chersonese (F.M.8.) 40.866, Dennistown (Krian F.M S.) 42,000, Highland A Lowlands Para 97,176, Kiabang 14.530, Krian 17JW0, Sungei Krian 49,253, Sungei Way (Selangor) 37,027, Alma 83,000, Bukit Toh Alang 14,461, Shanghai Klebang 14,789, Kota Bahroe 32,640, Bungei Dari 27.262,
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  • 108 5 Under this heading the Singapore evening paper says i A rumour was all I over Singapore yesterday afternoon that I Turkey had asked for peace on the same terms as Bulgaria—i e., no terms at all, I [except the well-known justioe of the Allied Powers, One story is
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  • 180 5 Latest Quotations. I Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at I 1149,12$. in Singapore (refined) at 1149.87$, I business done, (60 tons sold), I j Messrs. Kennedy and Co. are in receipt j of a cable from the Secretaries in London advising that at the Annual General Meet I
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  • 854 5 S1ME DABBY &’CO.’S BEPOBT. Singapore, Ootober 1. London prioes during the month for Fine Bibbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe were as follows i— On the 2nd September Bubber 2/Of, 2/1$ market quiet. On the 11th September Bubber 2/1, 2/2 market quiet'but steady, On the 18th
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  • 78 5 Mail B. to the United Kingdom closes at tea to*morrow morning registration up to 6 p.m. to-day and parcels up to 8 A mail from Europe is expected to arrive in Penang on the 9th instant, Wednesday next. On the same day Mail A for the United Kingdom
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  • 180 5 [To thi Iditob of th> Btrait» Echo Sib, I b* v.- to thp oou»te»y of pub ication of tba following dunuaiuoioa ioo reoetved by L*dy Bvelya from Bir Edward \Vfcil:B«rtou, Private Secretary to Her Maje- y the Qu^t-L. I have ha boujUr to be, Sir,
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  • 72 5 lue output of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd. forth’ month of September war; —Mino 95 picul r value $8,075 00}j Tribitors 286 piculs and 54 o*tties value to Company $4,172.00 Tne output of the Kramat Pulai, Ltd., for ibe month of Bsptecuber was i From tba Mine —Output
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  • 39 5 The Oetober Monthly Medal Competition via- 100 yards handioap for “A” Class and 71 yards handicap for “B Class will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, the 6th instant (to-morrow) at 11 a m.
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  • 233 5 Messrs, E. A. Manasseh A 00., hare kindly presented two British Badlam Motor Car Tires as a prize for the "Our Day Tank. A message has been received at Hongkong from the Governor of that Colony stating that accerding to a eab'e at Kobe the condition of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 144 5 <s*oooo ’xiOOOOOOOOOoOOOO^) TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Change of Programme THE COLISEUM DRURY LANE PEEBBNT FATAL RING Hi Episode 7. The Signal Lantern 2 Parts 8. The Switch in the Safe 2 SUPPORTED BY OTHER COMEDIES AND DRAMAS. Coming The Destroying Angels)” WATCH FOR HANDBILLS 05*********************3 REM EM BERM i ID Meetings will
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    • 455 5 ITALIAN VERMOUTH JUST ARRIVED. Send Your Order At Once TO G. AUBELY Co, PENANG. PHONE 572. CABLE: AURELY, PENANG. NOTICE The power ov attorney granted by me ?o Toh Cheng Kang b*n this day been revoked and cancel Jed. (8,d.) iOH CHENG KEAN, 697-11-10 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. AN ORDINARY MEETING of
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  • 103 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local $BO per annum. i, Outatation Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address; "ECHO PENANG.’* Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 580. Printing Department 343, S.B. —All busioeaa
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  • 1027 6 Mr. Still snd the Strait» Timet did maob for the loosl rubber industry in its earliest days. Wbea the get-rich quicks of Singapore were busy trying to float lallang patches into pabho companies; wh n men whose books were ofcopped at their sj-oalled clubs were
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  • 133 6 His Exoellency tbe Governor baa received a cable frcm the Saoretary of State for tbe Colonies infcrmicg him of the following appointments in tbe Most Excellent Order of tbe British Euap re s Second Class (Kni«hx Command■*) i Colonel the Hon. A. R. Adams, m.l,c
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  • 966 6 The Hud. Mr. F. b. J*mes, who has been in Penang iu cjitato.iun with local shipping matters, returned to Singapore bj the a,a. Ivoh this afternoon. Mr. V. Gregory, of Jin Seng Eat ate. Began fckrai and Mr. B. Gordon Parker, of Bakit Tub Aiaug Rubber Estates,
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  • 949 6 The 0.8. E." Wby this invidious classification in tua ‘0 BE P Colonel Adams ger, the 2oh cUss, Colonel Derrick the 3rd ohm Hon. Mr. Elliot and Mr. Nutt the cists; and all the dear ladies the 5, out». It is rumoured that one 0 f tblocal recipients
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 273 6 NEW SHIPMENT JU T RECEIVED FROM JAPAN, WHITE ZINC PAINT (FIRST QUALITY.) A Good substitute in War Time*. Air* ady proved as good as other Brands. Have a Trial Order and be Convinced Yourself, ACETIC ACID (99 GLACIAL) W® sell at the lowest possible price you can get elsewhere. Other
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    • 27 6 saigas tank fund, tickets SI. first pjaiziE New Elgin Motor Car VALUE $5,000. OUTSTAI lON APPLICANTS MUST ENCLOSE POSTAGE And «ppljto the Hon BeeB., Tank Fund, Fenang.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 4047 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] flanders Fighting. Position Daily Improving LoedoD, October 3, 6 am. Belgian commun qus states i—Notwl,h.tandioK the enemas stiff resistance tbo Ba! *Un Army improved their positions fcT locil thrusts at d fferent points. Genera* p 'Army a“er severe fighting made n iU rp riant
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  • 1994 8 DECISIONS. Mr. A. Cavendish, olerk to tbe Penang Exemption Tribunal, «applies the following list of remits at Monday's and Taesday’s hearings Tbe following were granted conditional exemption so long as they oontinaed in thoir present employment i MoAuLxrra Davis A Horn. XT 8 BE James Absl, accountant
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  • 1000 8 SEMI-OFFICIAL HE VIEW. The following cables were communioated to the Bangkok Press by the British Legation t The Fighting Fronts. London, September 26. Operations for week ended September 25: '-Ssvere fighting oontinaed along the greater part ef the British western front between Saint Quentin and Gouieauoourt, with
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  • 332 8 A correspondent writes to the Straits Times: —As an old resident here in Singapore I feel sure it will interest your nuu erous readers of the present generation to learn that the double tragedy recently enacted in the Globe Hotel was the third one of its kind
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  • 637 8 (To the Editor or the Timet of Malaya,]) Sir. —lt surpasses my comprehension why your correspondents Love in a Cottage and K A. W.” should associate the question of marriage by personal ohoice of tk i immediate concerned with the question oi registration of marriages. Both, however, are
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  • 413 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] The Flanders Fighting. IN LENS AND ARMENTIERESTI London, October 4, Tho enemy counter-attacked strongly j this locality in the afternoon. Heavy fightin® I continues. We took a large number <3 I prisoners in these successful operation On the remainder otpthe St. Quentin- Cam. brai battle front
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  • 101 8 UNDEVELOPED LAND TAXBerision of Assessment. C From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 5. At their last meeting the Municipal Commissioners passed a resolution that they were of opinion that undeveloped laod should be taxed and the proceeds of such taxation devoted to the improvement of the town, and
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  • 59 8 Oot 6, 19th Sunday Arrau Tuiuitt, 8-00 am. Matins 830 a,m. Holy Communion 10-30 a.m. Matins (Chinese) 5- p.m. Children’s Service 6- p .m. Evensong Hymn 208 Psalm XXXII Hollins Psalm XXXIII Booth Psalm XXXIV Parratt Magnificat 48 Nunc Dimittis 60 Hymns 266, 281, 256 Oh Fuiday,
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  • 121 8 9-00 a.m. Children’s Bervioe 6-00 p.m. Publio Worship Preacher Rev. R. F. Thomas Hymns 668, 322, 111 and 479 Choir Practice, Thursday, 7 p.m. If all the mercantile houses in Singapore were shut up in order that men like Mr, Darbishire might give theEmpirethe
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  • 2271 9 p Dirid end. m* j Nam lx» of 3 >. d. -ti mm |e M 0 h OtpiU* 8b»r issued. 1 tD T3 last flnaa* for emrrsmt Wmi I K J i 3 M 3 Sh cial year. JWd CQ i j RUBBER —DQLL4* 1641*1 ete. f ots 9
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 265 9 r ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7, Union Street, Penang. Phone Nos, 393 4 412. p t oprietors of:— THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS, where good prices are always obtained. THE PENANG TRANSHIPPING I FORWARDING 80., who undertake to forward goods to ANY PART OF THE WORLD. ESTATE DEPARTMENT.—We pay special attention
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  • 2166 10 Collected Poems of Rcpebt Brooke, a. Memoir. Sidgwiok and Jaokson. lOs. 6d. net. Rupert Brooke and bis poetry must be judged each in the light of the other. The work eannot by any possibility be severed from the man; and it is an exoellent thing
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    • 11 10 fc'or Chi'ttirea'i Hacking o*%gh at Nigat, Great t'rppermiat Oare la. id,
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    • 327 10 Mace Allied Governments The Bought Over i 7o 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 BROS., AND COMPANY. NOTICES. I SENDEES will be receded up
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  • 929 11 Mineral Enterprise In Chinn. By William F. Collins. (Heinemann. Sis. net) Things being as they ere, and as they hare been tnnoe the passing oi Yuan Saihkai, in Ohina, it would seem that a work on mineral enterprise in that distraotei country might hare been written after
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  • 969 11 SIR A. CONAN DOYLE’B BOOK ON SPIBITiaM, Among tt e men of distinction who have in recent jears given their adhesion to spiritism,” Sir Arthur Conan Dojie is a notable recruit This little Book The New Revelation,” by A Conan Dojie), is his confession of faith
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    • 481 11 If PIISEN ER BEER GRAND PRIZES BRITISH EXHIBITION. 2 PACIPIC EXHIB TIWU" 0 L I Ui9 1 111 jii ..mill 0 i£ A 7.T 2 cv 4 Att! B B v* o a A*. 2 tf-K!A!IY BREWED for k s^ompKS ti D a o mp<4c lO The Reason Why You
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    • 326 11 BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AIO ASSOCIATION. OUR DAT” 1918 WAR LOAN LOTTERY, TICALS 1,000,000. Tickets, licals 5 each, Tickets, Ticals 5 each. If all tickets are sold Prizes will be! Ist Prize Ticals 200,000 expenses, will be given as donation to 4, 0« r Day” Fund. For further particulars and tiokets
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    • 890 12 o o o THE ÜBLIG FFIGERS m i OF ALL SERVICES ARE RESPECTFULLY REQUESTED I B o TO I ECOME INTERESTED IN I'HB 0 BY BUYING TICKETS Which Cost $l-00 Each. 01 if M FID 9 HEW ‘'ELGIN" MOTOR CM Value $5,000. Tickets can be obtained from the Hon. Secretaries:
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