Straits Echo, 9 October 1918
1918-10-09
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Straits Echo
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Title Section37 1918-10-09 1 Straits Echo 1 DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY 030 Per Annum. VOL. tt> PENANG, WEDNESDAY, wth OUXOBEB, lttlB. (Single Copy, IO cento. No. 23 1.37 words
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Advertisement1420 1918-10-09 1 E NESTLES IKIU mOD the BEST F30D fplt VOEh BhiJV I 90 cts* HER i tb. TIN BANKS phartered Bank of India, Ch Australia and China. (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter. A1,200,QOO £2,000,000 paid ap Capita Beserve Fund Ewervc Liability of Proprietor» Al.ZUU.UW Head Officii No. 88. BI8HOP8GATE, LONDON,1,420 words
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Advertisement7 1918-10-09 1 MILKMAID BRAND swirmn $20.50 STAIN MH.I nfHWWIRt7 words
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Article703 1918-10-09 2 (By Captain J A. P. Ozanmu.) The history of the last four has taught the world many things, and almost the foremost among these has been the unreliability of the German orop forecasts. In many oases these hare subsequently proved to be deliberately misleading. This year,703 words
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Article197 1918-10-09 2 First Duit After Victory. Mr. Massey Premier of New Zealand) in a speech at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, said that in all the fluctnat ona of the war, the dominions had not lost confidence in final success. Our first duty after victory, he said, was to197 words
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Article408 1918-10-09 2 Tropic Days. By E. J. Banfield. T. Fisher Unwin. 16s. net. The pabliottion of a new book by the uthor of Confetsxont of a Beachcomber will be a pleasant event to readers with an appetite tor strange and miscellaneous information and for the free and easy expression408 words
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Article510 1918-10-09 2 3 KING’S CONGRATULATIONS, j Bimla, September 26. His Excellency the Viceroy has received t the folio vin.? telegraphic messaee from His 3 Majesty the King Emperor:—’ 1 am delighted to hear of the very satisfactory j reports of recruiting in India during the a recent months and I510 words
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Advertisement286 1918-10-09 2 v; C DCUZDC ")OCX)o 000 CDC DC DC Whiteaway, Laidlaw Go., Ltd., PENANG. <INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) TAIPING. Just Received a new stock ot "His Master's Voice” Records and Cramaphones. n n V,!M A Ail < t i til 4 f > urn &U,l r\r -3 m -.A m m Buy286 words
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Advertisement81 1918-10-09 2 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of oroup appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild suffer until it can be obtained.81 words
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Advertisement37 1918-10-09 2 Am «chine we*kered in o n 900 n brpiks d wn «’together. That is ih B C ise wirh offs'era from indigestion, a muBt disLearteniog complaint, If jou are troubled tarn immediately to WOODS’ MEAT PEPPCBHINT CORE.37 words
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Advertisement404 1918-10-09 2 BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AiO ASSOCIATION. OUR OAT” 1918 WAALOm LOTTERY, TICALS 1,000,000. 'I ickets, 1 icals 5 each, Ticketa, Ticals 5 each. be l all tickot ar Bold Prizo will Ist Prize 2 Prices »> 9> ft ft ft ft t* Titils 2u0,0u0 50,000 tub 23,000 iO,OOO 5,000 tt 2,500404 words
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Article539 1918-10-09 3 C From Our Own Correspondeni Singapore, October 9, The Medical Student# Recreation Club has sent a cable to Mrs. Keith conveying the sympathies of ita members with her on the death of her husband» The following appreciation of the late Dr. Keith aDpears iu the Btra.it539 words
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Article207 1918-10-09 3 [To thi Editor or thi Btraitt Echo Sir, Will you kindly put >n pensive verse-, with apologies to some correspondents i If the roads are 'out of gear,’ Write to but don’t write here. If the drains begin to smell, Whan it raios, All will ba well. Pro207 words
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Article123 1918-10-09 3 Our Bukit Mertajam correspondent writest The members of the Chinese community of Bukit Mertajam are making preparations to run a Chinese theatre known as "L»u Soon Hong” in celebration of Our Day for 3 days and 8 nights, i.e. 11th, 12th, and 13th instant. All proceeds123 words
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Article28 1918-10-09 3 Messrs. Ong Sam Leung A Co. have kindly presented oue case of PWolfe” Stout as one of the prises tor the Our Day Tank.28 words
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Article329 1918-10-09 3 MORE PLAGUE AND SHALL POX. An ordinary meeting of the Manioipal Commissioners was held at the Manioipal Offioe yesterday afternoon, There were present Messrs. A. B< Vonles (Piesident), F, Dnxbury, 0. E. Craig, Qaah Beng Kee, Yeoh Guan Bsok, Ghee Wor Look, L. M. Bell (Manioipal Engineer) and329 words
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548 1918-10-09 3 [To TH1 Edixob or THB 8traxt» E*ko.] Dear Sir, The proceeds of the above obtained on September IS for the benefit of 8t. Dnnstan’s Efostel were hs followei—Mrs.D.C. MacIntyre $72, Mrs. Aldworth $60, Mrs. H. J. V. Sinclair $35, Mr. R. D. Jackson $83.75, Mrs J A.548 words
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Advertisement599 1918-10-09 3 TUC S i ■ĕ A a o Hi '16 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 a iTii 't m m a OUR DAY M 1918 5i# WAR LOAN LOTTERY. S3 a e «a HS SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT and run under the auspices of Our Day Committee. H3 •< Hi hi 4 HI599 words
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Advertisement658 1918-10-09 3 juuttui« a ftjLg-g.mui g 0 0 0 0 0 0 BEWARE OF N*W 4ND CHEAP BRANDS STICK TO THOSE KNOWN BUT SAKURA Beep and Stout and yon will never be disappointed. 0 0 0 GET IT FROM C. AURELY Co., PENANG SINGAPORE or from every Kedai throughout the 8.S. and.658 words
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Article, Illustration96 1918-10-09 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, SO, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local ISO per annum. Outst&ilon Postage Extra. Mall Edition Post. Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 080. Printing Department 303. N.B. —AH business communications96 words
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Article1090 1918-10-09 4 Just now when peace is on tbe tapie it is essential to determine the fundamental causes of the war. Even now they are perhaps insufficiently understood. It is universally reoogoised, except by that section of the German people whioh is still successfully deceived, that1,090 words
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Article1007 1918-10-09 4 Mr. G G. Daubeny has b-en In hospital here sinoe Saturday with fever and influecat, says the Malay Mail. Mr. E. H. Everest has returned frem h a trip to Australia, where Mrs Everest ia remaining for tbe present. We hear that the ex Matron of the1,007 words
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Article1062 1918-10-09 4 1 1 Oom Paul. To day is the nineteenth anmver, 4r s the handing to the British Agent at Pr.i 0f ia of the Lt* Preside! I Kruger's 7? immediate result of which was the ,W| Boer War whioh occupied over tw 0 b<1 Le and a half1,062 words
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Advertisement132 1918-10-09 4 ritchard 8 Co., LIMITED. (iNCOEPOKATED Ilf STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Best English Harness FINEST QUALITY THROUGHOUT X LESS 10 DISCOUNT *«r •Km FOR CASH. Best Black Leather, Handsewn with Collar. SILVER PLATED MOUNTS i HORSE SIZE HARNESS 5 PONY $145-00, $125-00. BRASS MOUNT g HORSE SIZE HARNESS $llO-00. I COLT $95-00. i132 words
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Advertisement30 1918-10-09 4 OXJR DAY TANK fund. 1 tickets SI. FIRST PRIZE New Elgin Motor Car VALUE $5,000. OUTSTATION APPLICANTS MUST If ENCLOSE POSTAGE And applj t° the Hon Becs„ Tank Land. Penang30 words
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Miscellaneous14 1918-10-09 4 THE WEATHER. 9th Ootobub Temperature 74® 83° Rainfall 24 hours 17 mm. .67 inch.14 words
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Obituary12 1918-10-09 4 DEATH. MacAbthub— 8, at 8uttoa, Surrey, J%m?s Rxmsay MtcArthur, formerly of Singapore.12 words
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Article1145 1918-10-09 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] P0RTHER OPINIONS. British Radical SuggestionLondon, Ootober 7, 1.55 p.m. Toe Wa*** Guardian fter POiDt n? 't t be K.i.er i. still the ««prame ’"«r in Oaraiirry. where there bBen no L «.«.tit-rtoo.l ahum < h f any armistioe should be the 0( Germany', .rmie. to1,145 words
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Article50 1918-10-09 5 Exports from Dntoh Indies, (.From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, Ootober 8. It is understood here that the export of I rubber from the Dutoh East Indies has been stopped. j R I- P- Report* The Rubber Conmissioa Report is not available to the Press at the moment.50 words
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Article98 1918-10-09 5 AGENDA FOR MONDAY NEXT. Snpply Bill, A Loan, and Donations, (JFrorm Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, Ootober 8. At the next meeting of Oounoil on Monday naxt, the 14th instant, the Hon, the Colonial Beoretary will move that j 610,000 be paid °ut of Revenue (or the relist98 words
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Article809 1918-10-09 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Advance in the North London, October 7, 10 20 p m. Sir Douglas Haig reports:—By a sucoessI ful operation we advanoed our line on a I four miles front north of the Soarpe, capturing Biaohe 8t. Vaast and Oppy, over a I hundred prisoners and a809 words
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Article863 1918-10-09 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams] Lao& on FirePans, October 7. It is reported that Laon has been burning I since yesterday. Straggle along the SnipneA French commuuiqud states i—North of St, Qsentin the struggle oontinued in the I night with redoubled violenoe. The enemy made several attempts to throw us out863 words
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Article967 1918-10-09 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] TERMS OF THE ARMISTICE. Demobilisation of the Army1 London, October 7, 3.20 p m. A oable from Amsterdam states that a message frem Sofia reports that it is semi* offioially stated that the terms of the armistice provide for the demobilisation of the j Balgarian Army967 words
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815 1918-10-09 5 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 4, The Press Bureau statement on thu 1 1 British and German prisoners-of-war agreeI ment continues i—Evidently, if Britain wen Ito yield on such a point it would open the (door for unlimited blackmail by Germany land ultimately815 words
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Article23 1918-10-09 5 Latest Quotations. Ho (onrefioed) is quoted here to-day at $149,121, in Singapore (refined) at $143 87$. btameu dose, (10Q tone told), f23 words
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Article985 1918-10-09 6 IMPORTANT CRIMPING CASE. In the 8upreme Court, Kuala Lumpur on Friday, a number of criminal appeals were heard before Mr. Justice Earnshaw, with the D. P. P., Mr W. T Chapman, supporting the prosecution, the most im portant one being that of F. G. Mellonious985 words
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Article808 1918-10-09 6 Sioond and Third Days’ Entries, We published yesterday tue handicaps 1 f.,r the fi-sfc day of the Singapo e Au.umn R-oe meeting. arq the cn’ries for toe second and third d*ys» SECOND DAY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17. 1 and 8 —Thb “Suodun” Stakes and thi 1 Kbad”808 words
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Article854 1918-10-09 6 To Ami&ican Prisoners, The New York World'» correspondent at Oldecsaal, on the Dutch-German frontier, bad an interview with Sergeant Sahwartileigb, who deserted from the 74th Pomeranian Regiment, after serving as a guard in prison oamps. The correspondent ssys that the Germans, aoting on the authority of headquarters, are854 words
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Article916 1918-10-09 6 SIME DARBY A Co’s REPORT. Singapore, October 7. London Quotations —The latest wire from Lradou reoemd here on 3rd instant dated 1st was as follows» —"Robber 2/1*. 2.2* market steady.” Auctions 2nd and 3*d Ootobrb.'— I be market opened ve>y quietly wita buyers few and far between, of916 words
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Article251 1918-10-09 6 A GLOOMY OUTLOOK. I In the House of Lor s, Lord Incbcape, drawing attention to the financial situation said the high income tax retarded *he deveio ment of the country s resources Germany’s fioances after the war would be worse than ours, but that was small o251 words
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Article202 1918-10-09 6 List of Subscriptions, F. D Hindley $IC0, G. A. Hertford $100, C immaudm D C MacIntyre $25, Collected t Bukit M rtaj.m Railwty Station $480, 8 raits T r *dm? Coy, Ltd.» J M*c Artbu Russell $50, W. H. R, Allan $25, T. L'ntoo E liott202 words
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Article499 1918-10-09 6 Pknano v Kedah. Tbe Hon. tne R-sident 0 ’uucil'or, Mr. W. C- Mioheli, will preside and sat the bill id motion at the Second Inter-state match od Friday afternoon on the E planadaA great effort, in view of the draw in 1917, wi'l ba roads by each499 words
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Article873 1918-10-09 6 ‘K writes to the f trade Timet.— With egard to the para raph bearing t'-e ab ve heading in your issue of Thurs day last where a correspondent points out the extraordinary concidence of three separate tragedie* having occurred on the same premises within living memory873 words
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Advertisement90 1918-10-09 6 Chamberlain's Cenpfb Remedy When yon hare a had cold yon want a remedy that will not only gire relief, but ef feet a prompt and permanent care, a remedy that ii pleaaant to take, a remedy that con» tain* nothing iojnrtona. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets all tbeae reqairementt, It acta90 words
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Advertisement46 1918-10-09 6 Now Is the Time. For rheematiam yon will find nothing bettor then Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Now ia the time to get rid of It. Try thie lini* ment and aee how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. Far aale by all dispensaries and dealer*.46 words
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Advertisement77 1918-10-09 6 With the distressing moist heat of tropical climate one is apt to get a chill, always most dangerous because t liver or kidneys are affected, au( T 1 either out of order a diseased conuitw may be set up WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE is the "finest corrective of a body77 words
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Article633 1918-10-09 7 That the Austrian Socialists have no I illusions on the subject—or on the I attitude of British Laboor towards the I German Government—is shown by a re- j (markable leading article published on, July 6 in their own party organ the Arbsiter Zeitung. The journal says633 words
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Article291 1918-10-09 7 Thu "FaiilkaV’ Rbtubn. Madras, September 25. The s. a, Faeilka, which sailed from Madras, carrying coolies for the Straits Settlements. has returned, an epidemic of oholera having broken out on board There were in the vessel, besides about 800 ooolies, twenty deck and a few first291 words
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Article467 1918-10-09 7 o 1 LENIN AS ENEMT AGENT. B a London, September 10 I One of the most complete pictures of Busaian inaroby and terrorism is contained in I an cffioisl document issued by the Austrian I Propaganda Department with a view to i I warning the Austro-Hungarian public467 words
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Article193 1918-10-09 7 Disturbing Btatumbnts, Mr. Doscbflaurot, the Ns%s York World's correspondent, who hss just arrived from Petrograd and Moscow with a party of Allied nationals and refugees, oablei from Arno that he ii afraid to tell the truth about the horrors in Russia, because the Bolsheviks may193 words
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Article333 1918-10-09 7 New York, September 10. Mr. Roger Simmons, an Amerioan Trade Commissioner, has cabled from Norway an account of bis experiences in Russia to the Nsw York World I have just escaped from Russia, after three weeks’ imprisonment in Moscow,. be sayß* "There was no aocusati >n against me.333 words
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Advertisement1206 1918-10-09 7 fnnders for Toddy Shop Licences for Penang, Province Wellesley and the Dindings, 1919. wOTICE >• bs rp hy Ri^ en that Tenders, to be forwarded in sealed oovirs and h0 U utkids "Toddy Shop Tende s” will be received at the Resident Councillor’* rkel tll noon on the 19th October,1,206 words
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Advertisement46 1918-10-09 7 Now Is the Time. For rheamatiBm yon will find nothing better than Chamber Lin’s Fain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how qniokly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers46 words
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Advertisement364 1918-10-09 7 NOTICE, SIPABATE TENDERS will be received ep to neon on Thursday, the 17th October, 1918, for the following supplies for a period of one year oommenc ng from the Ist January, 1919« (a) Rations for Penang and Balik Pulau Hospitals. (6) Rations for Provinoe Wellesley Hospitals. (o) Rations for Leper364 words
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Advertisement204 1918-10-09 7 ««..••S'* AUCTIONS. The undersigned are preps red'to take up auction sales of < Lands, Properties, Bstates. Houses. Furniture. Motorcars. Rubber, etc. PROMPT ACCOUNT SALES RENDERED* j For Terms Apply toe 1 ALLEN DENNYS 8 Co., Aucticniers, Appraisers etc 7, Union Street, Penang. Phone No. 893 u th 6 m D204 words
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Advertisement875 1918-10-09 8 F°= IP IOI 'll 1 e 1 a 8 ESSIMISTS Ml WPTIMISTS TOGETHER WITH THE CENERAL PUBLICI ARE Bein6 Invite" ’|TO THE 4 4 4 P. W. OUR DAT SPORTS ENTERTAINMENTS TO BE HELD AT MALAKOKF ON SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER /575. “KEEP THIS IN MIND” GRAND PROGRAMME OF SPORTS. Commencing875 words
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