Straits Echo, 12 November 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» voi« i®* •SO Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 12th NOVEMBER, 1918. Single Copy, lo cents. No* 260*
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      11 1 MILKMAID tuna IWUTVMU MiOTritm HUL $20.50 Z. OBTAINABLE IWKIiIB, f RE
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      32 2 s? 3 i BOTTLING OF EXTRA FOREIGN A W Brewed and Bottled in D UBLIN f a sote KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. I penahg, (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS)'.' .^SINGAPOREA CENTS. n CnSkMrj TTJ
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    698 3 HOUSING, HEALTH AND EDUCATION. I■ Important Penang Matters. (From Our Own Corretpondent.) Singapore, November 13. In the Legislative Council yesterday re* plying to Sir Arthur Adams, Hon. Mr, F. S. James said that in view of the large amounts claimed as compensation Government regrets being suable to reoommend
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    SPARKS FROM AN ENGINE.
    840 3 In the Supreme Court, Setemban, on Friday last, before Mr, Justice Whitley, with Mr. C. L. Hsrte*Lovelsoe as oounsel for plaintiff, snd Mr. A. B. Bailey, of Bannon and Bailey, for the defendant, the part-heard civil aotion, brought by Mohamed Ali bio Hsjl Abdul Latif, as
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    The Influenza.
    71 3 la.M Hua Rilibf Fohd. Prevlouslv acknowledged Mrs. Cfaeam Chinese Draper* Guild In remembrance of mother tw.uu Mr. Cheah Bin Kee Mr.. Cheah Mr. Lee Pen Leong J')' Mr. Chan Leong Khuan Tong Joo A Co. 77 40 Total $6.000.00 The above fund is now olosed but sympathisers in
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    Tin.
    23 3 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is qnoted here to-day at $142.86, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $141.10, business don# (810 tens sold,)
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      512 3 PENANG VOLUNTEERS. alarm will BE sounded AT 5-50 P.M-TO-MORROW 15-11-18. r u(tPV member must fall in k at the Fort. DRtSS-CEREMONIAL HelmeU-Tunlc»-Shorta-RHles and Sldearm*. bt oedkk o, C. TROOPS. J. STUART ROSE CAPT., Ag, Adjutant. Public Holidays. The Exchange Banks w ill be closed on Saturday an d Monday, the
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      530 3 KTOTICE. SIM HOCK SIM, who was adopted by me the undersigned, haring left my protec tion for orer a year, I am not responsible for any debt or debts contracted by her. and I here >y disclaim my connection or relation ‘hip (by adopt on) with her. lAN GEE YEW.
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penan* Price: Dally Local $BO Per annum I, Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Poat Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: “ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343. A/-£.—All busmeee ccnsmuDicetion»
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    PHYSICAL EDUCATION.
    983 4 At a recent meeting of the local Municipal Comm ssicners it was dvO.ded to grant the application of one of the large English schools to use a portion of Dato Kramat Gardens for games. This application and this permission reflect credit alike on the school concerned aud cn
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    THE ARMISTICE.
    297 4 Th9 end has come. After more thsn four snd a quarter years of the most terrible carnage mankind has ever known 1 the forces of civilisation have finally triumphed against those of barbarous militarism which have threatened not only Europe but the whole world. Left without a friend,
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    TO-MORROW’S CELEBRATIONS.
    217 4 PENANG'S OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. November 18th, has beeu declared PabiTo holiday to celebrate the cessation of hostilities. The following arrangements have b?en madn 10 a,m. —Tba Tank preceded by mounted Scouts and Boy Scouts and tbe Penang Town Band, will pnade the principal streets, starting from tbe Hongkong Bank
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    THE NEWS IN PENANG.
    724 4 By an early hour tuis morning the Fori Cornwallis flagstaff was dressed with tbtUoion Jaoit and tha digs of all toe Allied nations. L'it°r, s.g tne great news spread through the town and suburbs, offices, shops and piivate houses btcame brfhgged as did also uroto oars
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    AT SINGAPORE.
    39 4 General Bejololagi {From Our Own CorretfcndmU) News of the signing of tbe retched Fort Canning at eight o’clock l M night a bonfire was lighted at Blakm Mali. Steamers are hosting ;4 „d the hotel, are crowded.
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    IPOH’S CELEBRATION.
    187 4 Ipoh, Novenabrr IJ, There is a great outburst of entbsii„ B here and the day is practically a holiday, i splendid proo.ssion of ail the seboola headed by the Peiak State band took place. A crowded public nesting held at noon in the Town Hill, ihe presiding. A
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    M. A. P.
    340 4 Mr. W. J. Trowell, Surveyor-Geneui oi Ships, Straits Settlements, reported his return from furlough and resumed 'be duties of bis appointment on the 28th October, 1918, H. the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. Tan Cheng Tiong to be Municipal Commissioner of the Town of Malaoca
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      136 4 THE FINEST TONIC AFTER INFLUENZA I SI rrr U 1 y g y S3 I 1 i G Y Recommended by tho Medical Faculty bojT js $1-0^ PI R HA I F BOTTLE OB C1NT8. n UTY EXTRA, OBTAINABLE FROM PRITGIiARD&Co.,Ltil., (iNCOE PuKATED IN tTRAITS SETTLEMENTS P E N AN
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    ARMISTICE SIGNED BRITISH PREMIER’S ANNOUNCEMENT.
    206 5 [REUTER TELEGRAMS] „1 MONDAY MORNING AT FIVE cessation of hostilities fljOM II O'CLOCK YESTERDAY. »'°> b6t n- i o» The p re5S Bureau states that m Prime Minister announces in,i the Armistice was signed at if m the morning ol the 11th and that hostilities
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    PREMIER ON THE ARMISTICE.
    2189 5 AT A LORD MAYOR’S BANQUET. "The Issue is Settled.” 1 London, November 10, 4.30 p.m. < The Premier, in an interview to a tews- > piper, anuoanoed that tho German courier 1 arrived at Spa at 10.15 this (Sunday) morning, The Premnr added All goes well.
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    IN THE WEST.
    1048 5 [REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.] BRITISH FRON T. At the Mens Ccnde CanalLot dm, N<.v. j mbor 10. 1 1 .80 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports: —3>u’h of the Satnbre we reached the French and Belgian from far. North of the Sambre we progressed, despite tecr-used resistance Our advanced dttiobments
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    Singapore Sporting Club.
    53 5 ‘Our Day” ContributionsCFrom Our Own (hrrcwondent.') Singapore, November 11. The Singapore Sporting Club has <nn* tributed 1,000 guineas each to the Rid Cross Gymkhana and the Our Dty Race meet ng, 5,000 dollars to Sr.Damtan’s, 3 000 to the local R*d Cross woikers and 2,000 dollars to
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    Outside.
    51 5 The following articles will be found ou our out-ida pages i 3—Sp irks fom an Engine. Legislative Council. The lifluprii, Tin. 6. —Breaoh of Extort Regulation, A Toinker in Cbaraotnr. India and German E ist Afrios. Tin in America. Tbc J n.ors in Germany, 7. On War. "The Waterproof
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    BREACH OF EXPORT REGULATION.
    1992 6 A DUTCHMAN FINED. In the District Court before Mr. B. D« Aoton this morning n Dutchman n mo j Samson Ooderwysar obarged with a tempting to expert to Medan gold, T and other artiolea to the Talne of 19.000 in breach of proclamation dated 16th 1918
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    THE JINGOES IN GERMANY.
    1288 6 Dr. Solf is not a happy man. He is a Colonial Minister without Colonies, and he begins to paroeive that his chance of having any empire to administer in the future grows dimmer day by day. What, then, can he do, poor min, save whine And
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    Tin in America.
    837 6 R’cenl quotations ot a dollar a pound toe tin iu the markets of New ¥ork suggest tbat this highly neces&ary product, for whioh the United States is dependent upon mines at tbe opposite side of the globe, may soon rank with the preoious metals Tbe importations into
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    INDIA AND GERMAN EAST AFRICA.
    1410 6  -  By Sir Thmodore Morison. Indian problems are forcing themselves on the attention of the English public with growing insistency. The domestic affairs of India are so technical and unfamiliar that the average Englishman is glad to leave them to the expert, but the problems connected
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    A Thinker in Character.
    554 6 People are reading books as they hit not read them for many a long day. el people who had “no use” for books n turning to them, Why should this Broadly the reason is tha growing stria tf the war. It limits the channels of recrution
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    ON WAR.
    1440 7  -  By Aethur Symons. I ho last letter I had from Augustas John, I written at an old chateau where he lives, in land from Dunkirk, and in the direct line to Amiens, where he often spends whole days, I says: I do not know when I shall be
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    “The Waterproof Sheet.”
    744 7 ITS USES IN ACTIVE SERVICE (Bt Lieut. R.d M. Stuboe=» It is astonishing to what extent we can ispense with the apparent necessaries of life. One of the first of these would seem to be a bed Once upon a time we could not conceive of an
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      46 7 Nov Is the Time. For rhenmitism yoa will find nothing netter then Ohamberl&in’a Fein Balm. Now ia the time to get rid of it. Try thin lini mint and eee how quickly it will relieve the pain and aoreneaa. For tale by all diapenaaria* and dealer!
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      1260 8 *W!Wfc 4 P. 0. —BRITISH INDIA AND APGAB LINE. (Companies Incorporated In England.) MAIL AND PA88ENQER 8ERVICE8, PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (TJndni Contract witk Hi* Majesty's Government.) The Company’! mate. SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAT are at present suspended Famsnfers for Enxops are booked via Bombay as opportnnity offers and as
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