Straits Echo, 28 October 1918
1918-10-28
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Title Section34 1918-10-28 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST; GENERALLY fOL. $3O Per Annum. PENANG MONDAY, 28th OCTOBEfi, 1918. Single Copy, lo cents. No. 247.34 words
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Advertisement1377 1918-10-28 1 kestle s MILK l-OOD the BEST FOOD jq£ yoiih BABY I 90 cts. PER 1 *k>. TIN (BA /VC K S Bank of India. Chartered UaVla and china. I0f8 ted In England by Royal Charter.) ilocorp fiid up Capit* 1 Liability of Propriotors Head Office i 1,200,000 £2,000,000 £1,200,000 g81,377 words
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Advertisement4 1918-10-28 1 MILKMAID OONDEN8ID «20.50 BTAINASLC4 words
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Advertisement282 1918-10-28 2 “CUR DAY” TANK FUND. THIS SPACE USUALLY ADVERTISES DEWAR’S WHISKY 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 it iielsigigiiwi.gnie!siraiF»tg!siigjßfigtsiiggip^in ai J= MANY PRIZES HAVE282 words
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Article971 1918-10-28 3 How Thiy Pbocbbd Ovkebkas In »918. We are not ao war hardened that the tight of men leaving England and home is un-moving. It still awakens the mood of the 1914 poet who watched the first khaki battalion march away Now, as then the soldiers rise early,971 words
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Article565 1918-10-28 3 (BY THE REV. W. METCALFE, C. V.) The fate of Germany's overseas possessions has received fresh attention recently partly because of utterances by several statesmen from the British Dominions who were in the Mother Country attending the Imperial War Cabinet and Imperial Conference, and partly because565 words
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Article328 1918-10-28 3 Thi Adaptability op D*. Solp, It was a tailing qiotation that Mr. Hughes was able to make yesterday from the former apeeohea of Dr, Solf, who now cornea forward aa the exponent of Germany’* eweet reasonableness and her dislike of the knock-out spirit.’* In the early days328 words
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Advertisement530 1918-10-28 3 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS W AR LOAN BONOS. H-arln* interest from the date of purchvae at per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly n Q the aoth January and the aoth July r£PA yable at par on the 20th july, 1928. PRICE OF ISSUE—100 PER CENT I 1 1 1 1 1 1530 words
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Advertisement82 1918-10-28 3 Crnp. This disease is so dangerous and so rap’d in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild suffer until it can be obtained.82 words
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Advertisement94 1918-10-28 3 Chamberlains Cengh V&meijWhen yon bare a bad cold youwant a remedy that will not only gif* relief, bet el' feet a prompt and permanent cere, a remedy that ia pleasant to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain i i min* Coegh Remedy meets all these requirement», II UK94 words
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Advertisement358 1918-10-28 3 Prevention is the Better Cure, so says the Proverb, and ’Tis Sure. r: r tc' s J m A u fc;. 0 /f f k\v> I *r 1 Fresh stock of English Merino Singlets just received. The right* kind to wear now to keep off Influensa. PRICE ONLY 1 2Euoalpytus358 words
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Article556 1918-10-28 4 The Topicist noted with pleasure that paragraph in the Governor's Address to Council which mentionel that the findings of the Housing Commission were embodied in a lengthy and valuable leport But ha ventures to hesitate before accepting the opening of the next paragraph that the housing problem ia556 words
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Article432 1918-10-28 4 On the ninth day of hearing, a conclusion was reached last Thursday, in the Supreme Court at Singapore before Mr. Justice Ebden, with Capt. Rusbton and Capt, Stovell as assessors, in the action, in Admiralty jurisdiction, in which the owners of the s.b. Laertes, which was suck432 words
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Article279 1918-10-28 4 SIME, DABBY A Co’s REPORT. Singapore, Ootober 26. London Quotations.— The latest wire f'om L 'odoo received here on 23rd instant dated 17th was as follows t Rubber 2/3*, 2 4* market active.’* Auctions 23rd and 24th Octoeue i Since the last auction prioes have remained somewhat steady,279 words
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Article548 1918-10-28 4 [To the Editor or the Straitt Echo] Dd»r Sir, With reference to "Nil Dasperand«m’s” letter io last Tuesday’s Echo, I wish to m*ke a proteat against a statement he made there* in, although I bare no desire to enter into argument with him. He aaid, M I think548 words
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Advertisement262 1918-10-28 4 DCDCDCDC DOCDCDcd cdoOOCDC DC DC DO A NEW STOCK OF British American Lamps R MILLERS TABLE LAMPS. Nickle plated centre draught embossed container with powerful round burner, crystal chimney and opal shade. PRICES $12.95, 13.95 $14.96. ft <4 In. Shade. jj’j I Sr*ERWOOD*S HANGING LAMP. Central draught, circular burner. A262 words
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Advertisement52 1918-10-28 4 Do nofc a’low yourself to become a victim to recurring Fever. There is a «are remedy at hand in 1 WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURB, a truly marrellouß «pecific in all .renditions of fever and internal complaints. It is sold b 7 o P ,BpenBarie and Stores everywhere at 80 cents52 words
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Advertisement495 1918-10-28 4 FOR. sale, motor ONE HENDER30N mwivu ovr-r .12 HP. with running order. Applj 757—31—10 Box No. 44 c/o Straiti Echo, FOR sai^ ONE 12 HP. CAMPBELL'S on ENGINE complete w.th q“i Ui S Water Tank, and all accoasorie, and one I c sa Grinder. The engine jJ in good working495 words
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Article1496 1918-10-28 5 CAPE TOWN’S DEATH ROLL. Fi?e Thousand in a Fortnight' [RhUTIr’s TlLKGRAMS.] London, October 21, A oable from Cape Town of the 14ta says thst deaths from influenzt at Cape Town from 1st to 13th Oatobur, inclusive, were approximately 5,000. of wbioh it is estimated that 75 per cent1,496 words
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Article292 1918-10-28 5 A Victim of Influenza It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Mr. John E. Scott Brown, Chartered Accountant, Penang Rubber Estates Co, Ltd which took place at the General Hospital yesterday from heart failure following influenza. Deceased who was292 words
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Article279 1918-10-28 5 The folio wing are the agenda of the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be held to-morrow i—1 Minutes of lait meeting to be read and confirmed3. To consider Draft Budget for 1919 (as framed) 3 To consider Draft Supplemental Budget No 2/18 (as framed) Business roe Obdibabt279 words
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Advertisement767 1918-10-28 5 uuuy SUFFER FROM WH CHEST COLD. V ctn set rid of it *o easily By using Y U -.Orii*tal Balm, you can gam liit"-' tn d soon all soreness duapiw* r8 U P enetriteB ,m entirely a VoL straight to the exact epot T u o^l0 iB an( j drives767 words
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Advertisement242 1918-10-28 5 Federated Malay State» War Charities Lottery. Tickets for thi* Lottery are issued under the auspices of the Federated Malay States War Charities Committee and the Prizea will be allocated as follows s— The Prizes. The allocation of the amount subscribed will be as follows:— 20 per cent. for one 10242 words
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Advertisement307 1918-10-28 5 .1 r of SLSLSLSLSLSLJULAJLSLSLSLA o e e o BEWARE OF NSW and CHEAP BRANDS STICK TO THOSE KNOWN BUY SAKURA Beep and Stout and you will never be, disappointed. 9 9 9 9 9 GET IT^FROM C AURELY A Co., PENANG SINGAPORE or from every Kedai throughout the and F.M.8.307 words
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Article, Illustration99 1918-10-28 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price s Daily Local $30 Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Pont Free) $18 per annum. Cable Address: "ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 588. Printing Department 343, N.B.— All business99 words
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Article1053 1918-10-28 6 We nra unfeignedly giad to hear that President Wilson —whose Third Note »t neon to<d*y had still not reaohed the 8 laifs—has intimated that any farther communications to Berlin will com* not from Washington bat from the Powers associated against Germany oollectively. There has been all the1,053 words
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Article20 1918-10-28 6 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $149.25, and in Singapore (refined) at $150, no business done.20 words
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Article982 1918-10-28 6 Mr. Qaah Cheon Mob begs to thank those who attended the funeral of bis wife on Sunday and also those wbn sent wreaths or letters of condolence. Mr, A- M Pountney’s appointment as an official, and Mr. R J. Addie’s as an unofficial member of the Legislative982 words
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Article704 1918-10-28 6 [Reuter's Telegrams.] ARMISTICE AfPROVED IN PRINCIH. GERMAN PROPOSAL ACCEPfto DlCUIOM WITH TH1 A 11.1«. London, Oo'ob«, j.; A «able to Londou of the 24 h Washington savu that tbs Secretary 0 f h*s forwarded through the dwin, Ch d’Affaires the following reply to Gh> m »S704 words
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Advertisement113 1918-10-28 6 SPECIAL LINE OF MUSLIN A AS NETS STRONG DURABLE N EXPENSIVE WRITE for AM LB PRICES P*¥ ft VISIT TO OUR NEW SHOWROOMS 8,000 SQUARE FEET. P -if 9 SL in i y Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLKMEST») COMPLETE house furnishers RENANG we? ■«•«■W'.vn*» .immnM J -jt ivt twc'.jz113 words
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Advertisement29 1918-10-28 6 TANK FUND. TICKETS $l. FIRST PRIZE New Elgin Motor Car VALUE $5,000. I OUTSTATION APPLICANTS MUST I ENCLOSE POSTAGE jjj> And apply to the Hon Secs., Tank Lund Penang29 words
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Miscellaneous16 1918-10-28 6 THE WEATHER. 27th OcTOBim Temperature 73» 28th Ootobhb, Temperature 74* Riinfall 24 boura 19 m m,16 words
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Obituary69 1918-10-28 6 DEATH. Scott Beown —Oi October 27, 1918, at ‘hi General Huspiisi, Penang, John E- Scctt Brown,Chartfr.d Accountant of th9 Pensn< Rubber E-tatns Company, Limited, elder >on of the late Mr, J.>hn A. Biown Obituary. London, October 21. The death is announced of Sir Edward Fry, a late Lord Justice of69 words
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Article2803 1918-10-28 7 [Reuters's Telegrams.] British Thrust. Progress Continu.i L»d. D October 25. 1135 p.m. a ,D..r'« report..-W. c.ptwred (U[ Es.illfD on Th.r.d.y afterT d progtesied on th« 5>gl> «rend to D D We successfully repulsed a tb9 6 tuc k in the neighbourhood. ta g bear in the motmog-2,803 words
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Article1190 1918-10-28 7 Reuter's Telegrams.] PRESIDENT’S FINAL NOTE. British Press OpinionLondon Ootober 25, 4.5 a.m. The newspapers bail Piesidant Wilson’s Note as embodying the intentions of all the Allied peoples. The Daily Chronicle sayB i If Germany desires to participate in a peso conference, German action must be reprsiented by1,190 words
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Article71 1918-10-28 7 The following articles will be found ou ur outside pages 8, —On the Draft, The Future of Afrioa. Pirate and Preuo'uer. 4—Singapore Topics. Non-Srctarian Schools. The Straits Collision. Rabber Market. 5.—The Influenza, Death of Mr J E* Scott Brown. 8.—Telegrams, Contempt. S. 8, 5$ Per cent, War Loan. For71 words
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Article662 1918-10-28 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] REPARATION AND RESTITUTION. Lord Finlay on Situation Loudon, Ootober 26, 1.30 ».m. The lata Lord Cbanoellor Lord Finlay, j speaking at theInter»Allied Parliamentary j Committee dinner iu tbe Royal Gallery of the t House of Lords, said that Belgium} had not only reissted the German662 words
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Article559 1918-10-28 8 [Reuter's Telegrams.] The Vital TheatreParis, Ootober 26. The main point of interest lu the fighting is in the centre of the 20O-inile8 battlefront from Ghent to the Meuse. British troops attacked on a front of ten miles east of Le Cateau against 9 enemy divisions. A German defeat559 words
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Article1360 1918-10-28 8 THE REGENT OA3E IN PENANG. SINGAPORE COMMENT, We extremely regret the proseoution for contempt of oourt which has just taken at Penang. It seems to us—and we speak with the fullest possible respect for the whole judicial body 4 in Malaya—to b* a very imprudent exercise of the somewhat1,360 words
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Article675 1918-10-28 8 Following were the subscriptions fr.m July 20,1918, till Oatober 19, 1918. Bearer R gistered T B nds. Bonds. AOla 5 8’prre 7,103,100 5,213 900 12,322,‘ 00 Penang 471,100 288,400 759,50J Malacca... 24 400 65 000 89,400 FM.S 347,700 489,200 836,900 Jobore 8,100 8.S00 Keantan.675 words
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Article644 1918-10-28 8 A BRIEF CAREER. H. H Sir Abdul Jalil Nasruddin Makh* j Uram Shab, K. C. M. G., Sultan of Perak, the nows of whose death was telegraphed to ut by our Ipoh correspondent, died on Saturday morning last of influens*. Although it was known that644 words
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Article389 1918-10-28 8 Esplanadi, 6 pm, 1 Overture The Children Of The Mist Bishop 2 Polka How I Love My Lu Boettgsr 3 Wall» WeddiDg Chimes Wiegaad 4 Gavotte Wilbemina Neumann 5 Maroh To The Rescue Vandervell The Secretary to the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, Calcutta, in a oircalar letter389 words
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Article1039 1918-10-28 8 A correspondent who h M 0oni acquaintance with the private rubb--and who haa made it hia ba SiUei L°> over the matter with Chines tMalay and Indian amall owo-er** plantations in the Federated M**/!, r sends ns some rather interests* 1(81 bhow that the proposal to fi1,039 words
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Advertisement71 1918-10-28 8 Croup This disease is so dangerous and in its development that every j t Young children should be prepared ot It is very risky to wait catil the croip appears and then send for mt and let the child seffer until it c*a j, tained, Chamberlain's Cou«;h Ben* prompt and71 words
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Article2301 1918-10-28 9 S Divid end. l 1 a Numb» of! n, a b*piwl Sh»r< issued D "T3 last flman1 for eurreni Xat 0) i -e* z 0 6k s )—4 5 04 eial year. year- 0 C4 1 1 l I RUBBER—DOLL A B SHARES ct e. 5 efc 1JW 19072,301 words
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Advertisement224 1918-10-28 9 MIEN DENNYS Co., I Union Stmt, Penang. Phone Nos. 393 A 412. Proprietors of/— THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS, where good prices are always obtained. THE PENANG TRANSMIPPINC FORWARDING Co., who undertake to forward goods to ANY PART OF THE WORLD. ESTATE DEPARTMENT.— We pay special attention to all supplies224 words
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Article963 1918-10-28 10 Officials Who Dibd to Savs Fokbionbks Peking, September 25. At the Waichiaopu to day, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. La Tseng hsian, and the Vice Minister, Mr. Chen, in the presence of the full staff of the Ministry, performed dedicatory services and offered963 words
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Article961 1918-10-28 10 A. F. Whttb, M P - ire PARI IN TflE GERMAN DESIGN By A. F. Whttb, M P The Kaiser has designed a n«w ro e < Finland. Hitherto we bare betn acousto*!! to regard the Finns, for all their A, t ancestry, as the most democratic, self-reliant community in Northern Europe,961 words
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Advertisement929 1918-10-28 10 lA V/, i i i I r/. a-'*' vS n or tv \t •4 y h LU t J 1 "f //>■ l 's-* NATURE’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLICTED MALAYA A CERTAIN, SAFE SPEFDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Just think of it! —more people are killed929 words
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Article2026 1918-10-28 11 WHY AMERICAN WOMEN MARRY. Why do women marry F There may be several answers to this question, but there must be one that will cover the main reason, the reason that most women would give if they were absolutely frank. Some women marry because they are in love2,026 words
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Advertisement408 1918-10-28 11 il V I ISENER BEtt .GRAND prces KStmnsH ex hibitio» i» ■JWM pacific exhibitiok** B 0 D A s a 6 2 br* r(y K3 4 ■m. 5 O f/k SPECIALLY BREWED fOR /£•> 9 u m 0 o J** o ,ia The Reason Why You Should Drink ASHAI BEER408 words
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Advertisement382 1918-10-28 11 KRAMAT PULAI Ltd., (iNCOXPO&ATCD Iir INOLAITD.) THE DIRECTORS hare declared a second interim dividend of one shill ng and six pence per share (less tax 6/ on account current year, payable in London on 2nd November, Local sharehold rs will receive their dividends en arrival ot list from Homs. Bernard382 words
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Advertisement884 1918-10-28 12 p. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL AND 'PA88ENQER SERVICE8. PENINSULAR JIND ORIENTAL SAILINCS(Undei Contract with His Majesty’» Government.) Tha Company’» MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY'are at present appended. Passengers for Europe are booked via opportunity offer» and as far an modetion ia available. The Company’»884 words
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