Straits Echo, 19 November 1918

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    33 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THB FAR EAST GENERALLY. lt» er Annum. PENA ft <• 19th NOVEMBER, 1918. Single Copy, I© cent». No. ‘465#
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      1420 1 NESTLE’S MIIKTOOD TVE SEST FOOO fQg yoliH BaBV I 90 cts. L rU I »t>. TIN. BANKS CS»rt' r6d u *t?alla and China r# tcd!n England by Royal Charter.) tlneorpo MdopCapi» 1 Proprietors Head Office. *1,200,000 *2,000,000 *1,200,000 |o. «8Amrrt^r M kok Biuri» Bomb»! Calcutta Canton Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphon
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      3 1 MILKMAID $20.50 btmnaslk
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      30 2 BOTTLING OF EXTRA FOREIGN Brewed and Bottled in Dublin MB BTnr i TMMnr;——■—aa———a— I 4 LAND a KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. lr 10 NANO* (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) SINGAPORE. SOLE AGENTS.
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    CRIME IN PERAK.
    1028 3 We have to thank the Gratis Echo of yesterday for the following timely note:— The i'aiping coroner struck the right note a few days ago wi en, alter exonerating and commending a Chinese house* holder for sbooting a gang-robber, he added a ider to his finding to
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      570 3 u r ft 2U, mr K uT r n vs* if? w T8 WANTED. C0IEP 0LKRK for bealthv estate near Kuala I umpur, Salary $135/» with tree furnished quarters Mast have a thorough knowledge of Estate Bookkeeping Apply in writting to MoAULIFFE. DA. VIS HOPE. Penang. 826-15—19-11 WANTED. A TEMPORARY
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    CIVIL SERVICE SALARIES.
    925 4 Ia Tiew of the agitation as to salaries paid to Malayan Civil Servants, and the decision to appoint a commission of enquiry, a series of advertisements appearing ia mail e week in London dailies, and headed “To lavalided Officers and Soldiers,” are of peculiar interest. These advertisements,
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      318 4 3C >Q<— K y JtCDCDC oc DC DOC The World’s Greatest Dust Gatherer. THEO-CEDAR MOP O-CEDAR MOP. CLEANS AS IT POLISHES. O-Cedar Mop, Made with a strong enamelled steel centre. Indestructible, cleena and polishes at the same time, putting a high lustre on all famished surfaces. There is nothing to
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      81 4 Crtap. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its derelopmeat that erery mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is Tory risky to wait until the attaok of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.
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      481 4 WANTED AT ONCE. COMPETENT SHORTHAND TYPIST (or first olaar office, Peo&Dg. Good Salary and prospects (or couop'jCnt stenographer, Apply, Box No. 64, e/o tttraite Echo, 819—15—19 —21—11 THE SHORTEST WAY for Lnreatment and now is the time to plant Coconut Nurseries from wall seleoteJ seeds. For prioes and particulars apply
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      321 4 British North Borneo our n| n Day lottery, Tickets for this Lottery hrt inder the auspices of the BRm? MORTH BORNEO WAR R r H FUND COMMITTEE, ■•OBR DAY" Coniiju for the West Gout. North 2^ Subject to the following condition^*' 1. The Lottery to be uolimited. 2. Tickets *6>«Mb.
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    DEATH of MR. A. HUTTENBACH
    1943 5 ONI or PISANO’S BIST OITI2INS. Ilia with deep ragret that we learn that Meaara, Hattenbaoh Broa. hare reooived a cable from Sag land stating that their aeaior partner, Mr, Augaat Hattenbaoh, died on the 12th inat. The place of hia demiae waa not mentioned, bat
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    Tin.
    23 5 Latest Quotation». Tin (anrefined) ie qeoted here to-day at $136.70, and in, Singapore (refined) at $137.45, bnaineM done, 13$ teaa ohaegmg hands.
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      395 5 patronized 3 BY ROYALTY the known satisfaction OF ALL USERS OF wr^ c i SILVA'S JEWELLERY has established falttl in the quality of his manufacture all the World over. ry> Speciality GEMSET BROOCHES -9 i B. P. De Silva, a ByH SH 3H The Ideal Jeweller and Diamond Merchant. I,
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      922 5 DRINK SAKURA BEER and STOUT in cates of 12 litera half straw bottlep. The famous Italian Vermouth AND THE WILL NEVER TOUCH YOU. C. AURELY A Co. i A Perfect Food for Baby Mellin’s Food. Perfect because it contains all that is essential for healthy development. Perfect because it can
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    The Straits Echo.
    102 6 u -V PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Peaaag. Price: Daily Local $BO Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) #lB per annum. Cable Address: ‘'ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 588. Printing Department 343. N.B.— All
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    FACING FACTS.
    1312 6 Throughout the Empire there will be a feeling of relief st the news that the leaden of the Coalition Cabinet have managed so to adjust their views on geneial political questions to the urgent needs of the situation that, so far as they at any rate sra concerned,
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    M. A. P.
    963 6 Mr. Justioo Woodward has left for Sing» pore and will probably not be back nr:til the end of the month. Mr. W. Kelso, of the Penang Harbour Board, and Mrs. Kelso leave by the ss. Klang to*day for Singapore on a short holiday. Mr. H. Oxenham, manager,
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    984 6 Alcohol on Trial. the M C.mrilToutVo‘ te fcrTw ti ”‘V*’ •hortlj a report oo tbe ant’™' 1 P'Jbl,. a v? e k h j Uman0rRani,m Xt has not llcoho l publ shed but we are told that 7 under way, and that it dom nV** condemn alcohol, but
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      105 6 r THE FINEST TONIC AFTER INFLUENZA I s AUSTRALIAN Recommended by the rviodlcal Faculty. PER BOTTLE $l-05' a 7 i I PER HALF BOTTLE OS OUTY EXTRA. CINTS. obtainable from PRITCHARD Co.. Ltd (incorporated in straits settlement* P E N AN G OCDOC 0 DOC X >nc=>c n a on
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    11 6 DEATH. Huttsnbach—On tbe 12th in6t, at London, August Huttenbacb, aged 68.
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    The ARMISTICE.
    1931 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] LONDON REJOICINGS. A, Loyal ResolutionLordon, November 17. Arlo wtioa rejoicings in London oime x wt h wonderful soenes yesterday. U ‘lZ>m P.l«* tt,e atre of ctl '««d.jt.me when »riou pro- „0,4 thin-. The mo.t 1 n of Aaierioan soldiers headed by a f J||Z bind. The
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    GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN.
    1250 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] BRITISH PREMIER'S SPEECH. President in AccordLondon, November 16. The Press Bureau announcus that President Wilson has sent a message to Mr. Lloyd George as follows i May 1 express my sincere admiration of the admirable temper and purpose of your address of the 12tb. It
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    TEMERLOH COCONUT AND RUBBER.
    1020 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The adj >urned eighth annual meeting ot the sbarebc d rs of the T> mef loh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce at noon to day Mr. W H Thorne occupied the chair and the others present
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    Outside.
    58 7 Tba following urtioiuc will ba found on our outeid- pages i B.—Crime in PeraV. 4 —Civil 8“>vio“ S«ltri#s. 5 —Death of Mr, A. Butter hrh, 8 TbackngiviDg Services. YM.C- A. Hut f und K>dah N tes. The Christian Welcome to Peace Onr D*j P.W, Shmi. 9—M P. A. 10—I
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      51 7 £fc=t r=Elr=Jr=Jr=i EEBB 5538 niiD nAV iqiq l CUR DAY" 1918. Have yon seal your thankoffering for the victory which the sick and wounded troops gained for you and which they are unable to celebrate with you to E. E. Chambers Esq., Hon. Treasurer, OUR DAY.” RED CROSS FUND, CHARTERED
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    Y.M.C.A HUT FUND.
    540 8 [To rxu Editob oy txx Btraitt Echo.] T)uar Sir, II will bu of interest to subscribers of the 1 above fend to beer that I have been advised j bv the Hoa. Treasurer of the fend at T.M.O A, Head Qaartera under the date of 17th September
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    Caledonia “Our Day” 1918
    152 8 LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS. Scottish Branch. Mr. W. Duncan *****, Messrs. K- M. MoLeod 50. J. A. Huote- 26. A. Forsyth 25. J. F. Barbour 26, W. E Maodooald 25* J. M. Kydd 100, W M Miller 100, W. M. Dadd* 50, A. F. Smith 25, J.
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    “ Our Day ” in P.W.
    178 8 Our Day in P.W. List oy Sussobiptiobs, Amoant previoasly acknowledged |6,853« j 01, Oaid No. 27 per Mr. Yeoh Bang Elm 100.00, Card No. 25 per Mr. L. S Ingram 61.00, Card No. 2 per Mr. H. E. Sparke 23.00, Card No. 8 per Mr. Ng Ghoo Hong 16.00, Card
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    North Kedah Red Cross Fund.
    83 8 A SUBSTANTIAL Total. The North Kedah Bed Cross Fund accounts havs bean olused, the earn of 6166,157,52 being realised. This sum has been forwarded by H. H. the Begsnt, as Chairman, to the Hongkong Bank, Singapore, to the oredit of the Bed Cross Fund. The
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    Penang “Our Day” 1918.
    36 8 There will ba a special Victory Band performance by moonlight on the Esplanade on Wednesday, November 20th, at 9 p.m. The Tank will attend to sell tiokets for the Bed Cross 61*
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    Our Day.
    76 8 [To txx Editob oy tm Btraits Eeh Sir, Urgent appeals may bs made for subsoriptions, bat to my thinking the undignified procedure of advertising subscribers’ names with oertain brands of Whisky and Stout is not caloelated to help. Personally, I take the strongest exoeption to the use made
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    Penang Golf Club.
    69 8 Columbia Cur. The resmlt of the above competition is as follows I Winner i Nett J. Crabb* Watt 39 +B7+ 41 S7=bl64+ 3=» 161 G. B. Fitsgerald 40 +4s+ 48 52=185-12=17# 8 H Langston 65+54 53 62=214-88=176 V. G. Savi 48 +5l „49 61 199-22=177 Ten others
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    Homeward Mails.
    93 8 The Postal Express to-day anaoanoes that Mail F for Madras taking mails for Europe eto. via Bombay, oloses at 10 on Thursday morning next, registration ap to 9, and paroels ap to 8 a.m., and for the first time siooe 1914 gives the name of the vessel oonveying
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    Tin Outputs.
    96 8 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises ae that the outputs from the following four companies for ths first half of November, were i Bangnon Valley No Liability—Boo piouls Dsebook Dredging No-Liability—2os pioals; Bonpibon Extended Eo Liability—l3B piculs Tin Bentong No Liability—Cubio yards 28,890} Hours 269 Piculs 153, shut down
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    October Rubber Crops.
    112 8 Holland American 592,486, Si Pare Pare 27,305, Netherlands Lxogkat 9,728 lb. Honesty is ths bast polioy: but the traveller who cheated the Great Eastern Railway of over £2OO by using a three year old season ticket, and was fiaed 40s. (the maximum penalty) and £2 12«. 6J.
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    1050 8 ARMISTICE CELEBRATIONS AT I SUNGEI PATANI. (From Out Own < Alor Star, November 18. h News of the signing of the Armistice I reached Sungei Patani at noon on Taeaday i and there was a great oatbarst of eathiaiasm. 11 All the houses in the town ware ba
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    THANKSGIVING SERVICES
    1096 8 SERMON AT b*. ANDREW’S. In St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Penang, on Sunday evening, on the ocoasion j of the Thanksgiving Bervioe for victory and peace, the R?v, D. J. Ross, M. A., took as his text I. Samuel 24„ The bows of the < mighty men are broken,
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    THE CHRISTIAN WELCOME TO PEACE
    988 8 [To thi Iditob of thi Straito Echo. J t Sir, I noticed a letter in your paper of Novem-1 i ber 15:h signed “0 and headed The i Ohriilian Weloome to Pease.” The writer i iamenta “that the routine of the Prayer i Book let
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    SHARES.
    976 8 Messrs. A. A. Anthony* A Co’^sh’ 00 ot to-dayi— 8h »re l llt Alor Gajah 8.50 buyers and 400 n Ayer Hitam 12 50 buyers and 13 so r,; Ayer Kanmg 1.20 buyers and 1 35 19 K Ayer Molek 270 buyers and 3on H A,or P.n.a 10.50 b.;„.
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    M. P. A. A.
    5794 9 ESTATE hospitals question. LEADING PLANTER'S VIEWS. CAREFUL CONSIDERATION IMPERATIVE. Tb, ««•«> meet™?* 01 ,h f* h Win.nl* A«r cultural Association a,l ild P Club. Ml B.nUr, J d.J morning l«t Mr J. W. K.unodj ...K.lampong) pru-.ded th. < Q nrMB nt were Messrs. W. Duncan ;S,
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      155 9 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No.'l THERAPION N 0.2 THERAPION N 0.3 Mo. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No. 2 for Blood Sl3n Diseases.. No. 3 for Chronic Weaknesses. Sold By leadin gchemists, price in england.3*Dr LECLERCMed.Co..Haverstockßd..N W.S.Loodoo. SEE TRADE MARKED WORD 1 HF.RAPION IS ON BRIT. OOVT «"I/.MP AFFIXED TO
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    INFLUENZA IN CHINA.
    961 10 By way of amplifying the brief Renter's I eable on this subject we quote below fuller details extracted from reports appearing in the N.C Daily Neva The lower Yangtae cities hare experienced a heavy attack of dengue fever. In some cities it has been very severe. At
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      790 10 Since the War The Allied Governments Have Bought Over 'it II ROYAL W To 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 S FOOLSCAP SIZES BY THE SOLE IMPORTERS 1 r.: -L 8
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    WAR NEWS AND GOSSIP.
    1895 11 (From Onr Own Corre$pondent.) London, September 27. Coming Events The brilliant victories on three fronts just reported by our victorious generals must have a far-reaehing effeot on the situation ia Germany, which at the moment seems to be in dire difficulties of a political nature. The
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      521 11 66 7! 77W VTMJl 99 thus AutoStrop uaer. To The AutoStrop Safety Razor Co .Ltd.LONDON. 'f r J T) 22/4/17 Dear Sir, At Port Said laet August I got a Valet AutoStrop Safety Razor and already it has saved ne a lot of coney in blades. All your blades with
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      246 11 Order under the Food Control Regulations. The following are the maximum [prices of the undermentioned articles of food fixed by the Penang Food Control Sub* Committee until further notice.' By Order, W/O. MICHELL, Coairman, Food Control Sub-Committee, 22nd August, 1918, ABTIOLB8 MAXIMUM PKIOM Beef Steak per cttty Ml Stew or
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