Straits Echo, 10 December 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1918-12-10 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THG FBDERATBC lAMY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* yOL, 16. tiBo Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1918 Single Copy, lO cents. No. 28335 words
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Advertisement1358 1918-12-10 1 RESTLFS «IIK TIE BIST FOOD cAfi YUUh BABY! 90 cts. TMt a A NZK s Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter.) •.jj ap Capital A1,200,003 U0&IM *2,coo,coo B*ier»a Liability of Propwt'jn 200,0 JO Head Office i Ke |8,.BI8BOP8GATE, LONDON, E.C, «Agencie* and Branches.1,358 words
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Advertisement23 1918-12-10 2 BOTTLING OF J>A |i < P EXTRA FOREIGN Brewed and Bottled in Dublin, Ireland KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. SOLE AGENTS. PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS NGAPOREV23 words
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Article2210 1918-12-10 3 C From Chur Cion Correspondent^ Loudon, October 17. The Barr Laid Plans. Four years ago the K»i*er waa racking his braioa to invent a sa.table punishment tor perfidions England, which had than •erioasly interfered with hie schemes of world-wide domination. To-day he is 1 racking his2,210 words
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Advertisement556 1918-12-10 3 r i i s a a 9 8 I I I I 8 8 I I I 8 a 4 1 I I i STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAM BONDS. Bearinf Interest from the date of purchase at B i per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the aoth January and556 words
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Advertisement373 1918-12-10 3 WA3NTTE3D. A GENERAL CLERK (Chinese) for an Estate in Tanjong Bungah, Penang. Only those who hare experience in Estate work need apply. Application» enclosing testimonials and references to be sent to Heintze Ctcoaaut 8 Rubber Estate. 3)1, Tanjong Bungnh, d Penang. Government of Kedah. Auction Sale of Village Lots at373 words
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Advertisement550 1918-12-10 3 NOTICE. WE BEG TO N /TJFY that Mr Donald Munro hai left the aerrioi of thia Company, Mo A LISTS B A Co. Ltd* 904-11-12 Sungei Patani Our Day" OXIR DAY Songei PaUni ia postponed to the 18tb and 19th Janaary, 1919. AH lottery countorfam should reaoh the Hon Secretary550 words
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Article1138 1918-12-10 4 ••DONE AWAY WITH FEIIZ." (Bt Majo* C.J.C Stbiet For a good half hoar efore tbe Major came down to breakfast the shell had been meaning over the town, to burst in rever berating crashes amongst its empty ruins He was in no mood to let such a trifle1,138 words
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Article467 1918-12-10 4 A HOME OPINION. The inaugural meeting of the United Council of Malaya held in Kuala Lumpur at the beginning ef August should have the ff?ct of clearing the atmosphere of certain unjust suspicions as to the scope and purposa of the new Council. Some of the associations which467 words
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Article283 1918-12-10 4 Tuisday, Dbokmbbb 10. Mun cipal Comm ss on, Bomso and Juliet at the Empie in aid of Oer Day.” Day Saogei Pantani, oenoert and dance, Wkdnbsdat, Dioimbm 11, Town Band, Esplanade, Brvmford at the Empire in sid of Oar Day.” Fkidat, Dae bmp sb 13. Town Band, Esplanade.283 words
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Advertisement302 1918-12-10 4 NEW ENGLISH DOLLS IN GREAT VARIETY, 3* Mf O r\ 0 A DO c =XDOCZ)C 'OOCDCDCDOcdC DOC D «< ZENA. M UNDRESSED STONE DOLLS. A large consignmeat of these famous Stone Dolls 3 net unpacked. Stock in sizM. Height 20 inohes. Price $4.26. Height 18 ins. Pnoe $8,60. Height 14302 words
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Advertisement580 1918-12-10 4 PO s^ Q 0 NE .Vx“ ord r- d j«*“o liJu" i« throughout i, u < toll, excellent order "l ui Pf-**- iau A PPlj to No 152 B«ich Strut, p,874—16—12 Pn FOR _!'^S" THS SEASON TO plant 13° BUST A CoAe. J„Z Z M iV tearing after 18 rnooth.l580 words
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Article1012 1918-12-10 5 A BaXKIXO COMIDT. (Bj Stephen Leacock, Author of “Fr nzied Fiction,’* “Further Foolishness,” ate., etc.,) When I go into a bank I get rattled, I Tee clerka rattle me; the wicketa rattle me; j i the eight of the money rattlee me every- thing rattlea me The1,012 words
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Article1044 1918-12-10 5 The fame of Birbal, like Solomon's had travelled to the ends of the earth till King Chanderkant of distant Manipur heard of it but, like Sheba of old, he would prove Birbal and his wisdom. Accordingly donning a peasant's garb, King Chanderkant, unarmed and unattended, made his1,044 words
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Advertisement216 1918-12-10 5 ii' UiAAAAAAAAAAAAAfe. EMPIRE PENANC ROAD. J||^^ UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE OF The Hon. W C. MICHCLl., RESIDhNl COUNCILLOR. The Singhalese Buddhist Union IB FVltaVNTIVa TWO SPECIAL PERFORMANCES IV AID OF THE “RED CROSS FUND” 1 oiti*;ht 10th December ROHM) and JULt KT To-morrow 11th BRAMFORD M* XT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME216 words
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Advertisement642 1918-12-10 5 WANTED. Expert shorthand clerk and TYPIST (or Penang Office. Apply McAULIFFl, DAVIS 4 HOPE, Penang, WANTED. Thoroughly competent bookKEEPER (or Mining Company at Tongkab. Good Salary to experienced man. Apply MoAUUYFE, DAYIS 4 HOPE, Penang. WANTED. WANTED A NUR8E PRO BATIONER for the GENERAL HOSPITAL. PENANG. Salary $180 p.a. .-icing642 words
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Article, Illustration97 1918-12-10 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Snndays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Price Dally Local $3O Per annum Outstation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) SB6. Printing Department 383. M.B.—A 11 bus me»*97 words
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Article1184 1918-12-10 6 Tentative pp.cu at: ns *n what may be going to happen to Germany, on the mischief which would accrue to Europe sh a d Kuterism be sacceeded by sn anarchy as appalliug as that which has devastated Russia (thrown Russia back into a worse position than1,184 words
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Article1032 1918-12-10 6 Mr, L.Y. Swae, of Kaala Lumpur, is on a brief business visit to Penang. Mr. C. K B C. Onettyar baa been appointed by the Government aa a Memb:r of the Hindu Advisory Board, Peaang. Our Singapore correspondent telegraphs that the death took plaoe in the Hospital1,032 words
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Article731 1918-12-10 6 Yesterday’s Resolute. All j Ist detestation and -ki, tha common enemy and hi- bh rrolc of ‘J 9 Settlement fou^tty in tha unanimous a Pprovi J X ff e, »Wn solution p.t before th. k of the r« yesterdiy. I n the words V 2. ttBetlQ man retribution731 words
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Article73 1918-12-10 6 Plantar Amnlttd and SobbedC From Our Ovm CorrespondcnQ Koala Lumpur, December 10. Mr, W. G, da Mornay was proceeding to hie Estate situated at the seventh mile on the Damansara road yesterday in a bullock cart with $1,500, when he was attacked on the estate73 words
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Article47 1918-12-10 6 Perak Hirer Valley 13,147, Ssmangfel 12,185, Jura 13.500, and Kong Lae 935 lb. The through railway mill sernce te Singapore has been resumed. The reesel which oonreyed Mail 0 des* patched from Peoaag on the 4th QjioM r reaohed London on the Ist instant.47 words
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Advertisement312 1918-12-10 6 ASTINEI SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS. ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL ‘Alabastine when applied on the walls give3 a clear, streakless, and spotless appearance and is particularly suitable for standing the light of the Tropics. Alabastine u is stocked in a] wide raDge of colours in 5312 words
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Article552 1918-12-10 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] PB0CE3S1ONS IN BERLIN, Oppoiition to Ebert. London, December 8, 4tflle) r m to Copenhagen from Berlin L when the arrest of the exeentive y Iwm known, the troops of the Sol- "e™ Peering L ebkneoht and dl,r that Ebert and Soheidemann must They went in552 words
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Article735 1918-12-10 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] STATEMENT BY MR ROOSEVELT. The Freedom cf the SetsLondon, December 4A cable from New York says that Mr* Roosevelt in the oourBe of a statement dei dared that it was the business of the United States te stand by the Allies. It should be735 words
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Article278 1918-12-10 7 [Rbutbb'b Cablbs.] OFFICIAL ENTRY INTO METZ. Jubilation of PopnlioLandon, Daoember 9. At Meta there were soenes of indescribable j>y on the occasion of M. Poincare’s ceremoaious entry. The President was accompanied by Lard Derby and other diplomatic representatives and was received by Marshall Fooh, Joffre and Pl;ain,278 words
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222 1918-12-10 7 Fourteenth List of Subscriptions Received. Amount previously acknowledged »103,894 08 I 0. K’k Peng 25.00 Chung Tbye Phin 800.00 Ewe Joo A Co. 250.00 laD Kbeog Hoon 100 00 Ong B >on Swee 100 00 Collection at Bt, Xavier’s Church 8.85 from Boys222 words
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Article142 1918-12-10 7 “Romeo A Jwliit” To Nioht. This world-renowned Shakespeare Play will be staged at the Empire'' to-day by the Penang Singhalese Buddhist Union, the members of whioh have with great enthusiasm and ata heavy cost undertaken to pr sent to the publio. The chief characters of this play142 words
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Article701 1918-12-10 7 PRESIDENT’S SUPINE ATTITUDE Peking, 0;t. 16. The third attempt by the militarists to have one of their own order eleo v ed VicePresident failed to-day for lack of a quorum, a large number of members of Parliament abeentiag tbemealves by departing for Tientsin to attend701 words
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Article189 1918-12-10 7 Calcutta Mbdal, The following are the scores in the above oats petition which was won by Mr. J, Crsbb W»tt J. Crabb Watt 39 39» 78+ 4=82 nett J. C. Cowap 53+41= 94—11=83 A. 8 Hall 44 54= 98—14=84 J.Tryner 52+56=108—24=84 d. H. Langston 56+48 »104— 19=85189 words
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Article1605 1918-12-10 7 EXCLUSION OF GERMANS. Rusolutiom Unanimously Passed. A large gathering of British subjects of every section of the community, such as was never witnessed 10 Penang before, assembled at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon 1 to consider the question of excluding all 1 persons of nationality from the1,605 words
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Article180 1918-12-10 7 The s.s. Carmarthenshire du6 here on the 16th instant is loading for London. The s.s, Speelman is due to sail about the 12th iasUnt for the Ssmatra East Coast porta. The ss. Kaga Maru is expected to arrive here on the 20th instant homeward bound vi i the180 words
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Article54 1918-12-10 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages i B.—War News and Gossip. 4. —Under Fire. The U M. C. 5. —My Financial Career. Birbal,C, J. 8. —Chinese Will Gasp. Training of the Clergy. The L«boer Battalions. 10,—-Children and the Navy. Germans in Chins. 11-— The Government54 words
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Article3264 1918-12-10 8 FULL TEXT OF JUDGMENT. The following is the fall text of the judgment in the Chinese Will Case Probate 1916 No 443. In the goods of Oheong Cheng Kean (Deceased) Between Lim Gaik Teen Neoh (Plaintiff) Respondent and Lim Gaik Kee, Choong Lje Hock and Choong Lje3,264 words
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Article252 1918-12-10 8 BAR OF ENEMY ALIEN ORIGIN. The first paragraph of Clause 2of the General Regulations respecting Open Competitive Examinations for situations in the Civil Service, inoluded in Schedule A of tho Order in Council of J&nnry 10, 1910, is as follows: Thee* examinations are open to all252 words
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Article193 1918-12-10 8 Mrs. John Mitehellj gratefully acknowledges the following subscriptions for the Q jeen E isabeth Belgian Orphan Children’s Christmas Food. Already acknowledged Collected 2505.35 by Mrs. John Mi’chell Mr J Crabb W.tt 2, Anon, 5, Mr R E Prentis 5, Mr R L L vingstoae 5, Messrs, Khe193 words
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Article211 1918-12-10 8 Punajto, Duosmbsk 10. 1918. 8. P. Tapioca $8 SO esHers M. P. Tapioca $8 75 sellers Gold leaf 72 sellers Pepper (W.Coast 3 lb. 5 0*).916| buyers. Black Pepper 25.00 buyers White Pepper 40 nominal Trang Pepper no stock Mace $BO nom, Mace Pickings 61.50 sales Cloves in season211 words
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Article1028 1918-12-10 8 THE INTELLECTUAL DEMAND. [From a Times Correspondent.] CuurotipeopSe h*ve been provided with muon material for anxious reflection by the publication of the various report* of the ▲robbisnops’ Committee* on the Church’* work aid crgamsasion. Perhaps the most important of these report?, which haa jast been published,1,028 words
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Article859 1918-12-10 8 L™OT- F- J «UtTB, Oermain - SPLENDID service (By L OT F J «UtTB, Oermain When the German» no the British l.rok« Hinuenburg fine before Camk the T *unw Bounced that a vc ry il the enemy advance. m In the present fighting Ubon, u. have again gained promptness with which the,tj breach859 words
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Advertisement25 1918-12-10 8 JUMBLE SALE TOWN HALL Saturday, December 14, 9-30 a m, Leave your contributions at the Town Hall on your way to office to-morrow morning. noooai25 words
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Advertisement10 1918-12-10 8 For Children'» H&ckisf o*«gk Wo#d»*« Qrm l Psppraial 0w« U •<*10 words
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Miscellaneous7 1918-12-10 8 THIS WBATHBR. 10th Dioimbik, Temperature 74® 80*.7 words
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Article2305 1918-12-10 9 s Bivid and. v a 0 Humbe of t*. d, Ism. ■4 4 t i Capital. Ek»r> issued last Imamfar earraat 5 e i or 0 J '3 •ial jwr. yaar- 0 m —•'I 8 ets. 1 ets itw'i lW7i. 1M9 m, IK»', IK'i 1*0,000 400.000 450,000 100,000 T50,0002,305 words
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Advertisement174 1918-12-10 9 STERLING value ft IV f w A 'I s* v*t y ft iikftil STILL THE KEYNOTE OF OUR BUSINESS POLICY: A good range of Caaement Cloths jast received. The very latest and most elegant style. Fast colours, superior finish, width 5? inches, Price only $1.60 PEE YAED. vmnr ■rrrrr THU174 words
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Article1723 1918-12-10 10 I have seen small bat promising riots started in foreign places, as far apart as Vigo and Jerusalem, by children, with the hearty cooperation of British B/aas. Toey are generally began by oar sailors* characteristic affection for children. The Blue will do anything, pay anything, risk1,723 words
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Article495 1918-12-10 10 Most allies will be gratified to find that the Chinese Government is now showing a keener interest in the movements of the enemy subjects in the country than ever be fore. Some of the principle nabobs who have been able to pull many wires in the past495 words
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Advertisement459 1918-12-10 10 i 3 uC < 't W W,\ mt y ft 2*1L NATURES WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLiCTFD MALAYA A CERTAIN. SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA AZAR Jaat think of it!—more people are killed bj malaria, spleen and kala-azar in the tropies every year than die in459 words
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Article1365 1918-12-10 11 There is snob s thing known m the Government riaw. It usually moans the opinion expressed by soma strong-willed member of the Government, or the opinion of seme official whose position is too high to permit loose half-way np the ladder daring to txpress a contrary opinion.1,365 words
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Article725 1918-12-10 11 "Twixt Eaglb asd Dovb.” By E. V. Luoaa Methuen. 6a. nat. Some few year* ago the Xdinburqh Revie discoursing en the contemporary emay and its rumoured decay predicted that since these compositions, in sofor as they contain solid substanoe, present it in a oouipressed form, tabloid-wise, an725 words
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Advertisement347 1918-12-10 11 o n JniScNER tIEB h£J** nd prises i mSH EXHltlfß* ‘3| 2**M PACIFIC EXHIEIHOA- I 4 lli. > A <1 ■B' 5 p o 01 K 2. SPECIALLY BREWED for «i EXPORT a* D olAl. 34 The Reason Why You Should Drink AS AH I BEER BecauBe*it is so superior347 words
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Advertisement409 1918-12-10 11 Penang Auction Mart. By Order of the Mortgagee, TO BB BOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTiON On Tuesday, I7th December, 1918 IT 11 A.M I At the Archway of Logan Buildings i Tha following property: I, Ail that piece of land and hereditaments situate in the North East District of Penang comprised409 words
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Advertisement65 1918-12-10 11 •th ■i -V 3S In time of prosperity one is inclined to be extravagant and when the pinch cornea it is time to look for economy. Expensive things are not always the best. Coagulatex costs only $l5. a Jar enouph to make piculs first grade dry rubber or less than65 words
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Advertisement1129 1918-12-10 12 P. O,— BRITISH IHOIA AND APCAR LINN. (Companies Incorporated I» England.) MAIL AND PABBENQER BERVICEB. PENINSULAR jAND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (oRdßi Contract with HU Majesty's Government.) Ths Company's MAIL BIBVICIB EAST OF BOMBAY an at present suspended Tnmtmgen far law m booksd via Bombay as opportunity offor* aad aa far a.1,129 words
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