Straits Echo, 11 December 1918

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FBDERATBE MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* fOl" i®* WBO Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1918 Single Copy, lO cent». No# 283#-^
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1428 1 KESTLE' s nliLii ruuß HJE 9EST F3OD 02 YOliH iAbY 1 90 cts. in \er<r^‘ PKM 1 Ito. TM* 1 BANKS h «rtei*ed Bank lnd,a Australia and China. incorporated In England by Royal Charter.) dil,200,00( jea.ooo.coo jei, 200,000 fiid °P :>p {Jrre Liability of Proprietor* > Head Office t gri(
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    • 4 1 MILKMAID $20.50 ,gTMMAB4-E tRL
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  • 11307 2 FULL TEXT OF JUDGMENT. Tne following is a continuation of the jedgmsnt m the Chinese Will Case t—Probata 1916 No 4$3.—In the goods of Obeong Oaeng Kean (Deceased) Between Lim Gaik Tean Neoh (Plaintiff) Respondent and Lim Gaik Kea, Choong Lye Hook and Choong Lye Hin (Defendants)
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 183 3 Hard t® Believe YET NEVERTHELESS TRUE AND EASILY VERIFIED. Mr. J. Sawyer ’iring at 8, Newhall Street Birmingham, was a great sufferer from Ohronio Rheumatism, but had no faith in advertised cure® and it wai only after great persuasion that he was induced to give Littlu’b o*i*hta.i. Balm a tnal
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    • 602 3 KTOTIC». MEMBERS of the Chinese Benevolent Association are informed that the funeral of Mr. Lim Keat Leong's mother will take place from her residence at No. 521, Penang Road, on Friday, the 13th instant, at 9.30 a.m. KHOO THAT JIN, Honorary Seerotary, NOTICE. A COMMISSION farms' been appointed by His
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  • 97 4 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 99, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Dally Local $3O Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $lB per annum Cable Addresa: ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343, y.b.— All busineee communication!
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  • 1192 4 THE POWERS CHINA. Colcobl hoostveir, by Li* outspoken tckoowledgment cf the part played by the British Navy in saving Civilisation, Britain's cUim to maritime supremacy, and the reiatiTe aervio-a in the war of the United Ststea and the European Allies, has greatly cleared tie air* His plain and truthful declaration
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  • 677 4 Mr. M, H. Whitley and Mr. A. E. Coope of the P. M. 8, tervice have bten granted leave, The marriage of Mr, Heah Joo Beng of Messrs. Ebay Tye A Co. to a nieoe of Mr, Heah B*ee will take plaoe on the 12th inst at
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  • 24 4 Latest Quotation. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $124.25, and in Singapore (refined) at $124 95, business done, changing hands 25 tons.
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  • 18 4 Bukit K pong 11,524, Kamasan 14,342, Didsbury 12,510, Utau Simpan 9,550, and Serendab 20,296 lb,
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  • 167 4 i The following new books have been received at the Library t—- The British Army at War,” by Frank Fox. I "A History of Egypt” volume, V,by J, Grafi ton Milne. u Last Words on Great Issues,” by J.Beattie Orozier. “Immortality,” by B. H. Streeter and Others.
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  • 997 4 Our Day." 1 I here has been q u u p co trib «i°°. to 0 1 <l»n lately The need and then Ur Da»' remain a. strong as ever mV*• L publish a classified list n f Ve t! accordmg t! professions traa before the list is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 141 4 BASTINE 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 trying light of the Tropics. Alabastine is stocked in a wide raDge of colours in 5
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    • 25 4 I JUMBLE SALE TOWN HALL Saturday, December 9-30 am Leave your contributions at the Town Hall on your way to office to-morrow morning. □□□□an 14.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 302 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] the KAIBBE AND GERMANY. SpN ch by Mr Walter Lsng. London, December 5. Mr Walter Long, Secretary of State for ~p Colonies» in a speech at Trowbridge, d that not only must the Kaieer be tried, Qt o erm.ny mu«t pay to the last farthing (hoC
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  • 336 5 A man told me the other day that ;n Easmus’s lif-time there were two ships in the B ltish Navy named after the sage- This illuatrates the gulf between two ages as f iroibly ae any thing cculd, and the absence, f ur centuries ago, of those dosed
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  • 200 5 Mrs John Mitchell gratefully acknow ledges the following subscription for the Queen Elisabeth Belgian Orphan Children s i Christmas Fund. t Already acknowledged *****,85, Cdjecte by Mrs TO Woodford i Mrs Mcknight Young 5 Mrs Heah S«ee Lee 20, Mrs 1 Woodford 5, Mr A Kerdyk 20,
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  • 517 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT'S DECISION Hr- Bon&r-Law at Bootle London, Dioember 4. Mr, Benar Law at Biotle said the British Governments had long ago deoided to re* oommend the Allies to demand tbe surrender of the ex-Kaiser for trial, The Government bad appointed a oommittee to examine
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  • 51 5 Tbe following ere tb« .lter.|ioee o Mee-re. A. A. Antbony A Co. ehere 1m Teoterday. To^ej. im S Mining. a ja cg B cc 20/6 21/6 21/- 22/* Deebook m g 51/. 52 6 Kampong Kamutmg 21/- 22/Tin Bentong W 2 1/- 22/Trong q 65 07 0 0.70 0.80
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  • 27 5 Tbe following article, -«lb. our outside P’g 0 1 2—Chioese Will C*ee. 3 .Qb-ioee» Will C*sr a R Rabber Market. Registration. Volunteers. .The Monaroky in Spain.
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  • 247 5 [Rbdtbb’s Telegrams] THE MARNE AND VERDUN. An Unwilling Wairier. London, December 4, In the interview with an Associate! Press representative the Crown Prinoe deolared that after the battle of the Marne he urged peaoe even at the saorifhe of Alsace-Lorraine, but was told to mind bis own
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  • 628 5 Sea- Power and History. Exactly three years age, when Germany was well in her itrid a especially so in the East, the Berliner TagMatl thus defined the is«u* that w»s going to be settled i— A doctrine which for decades has dominated world politios is on trial—-the theory that sea
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  • 984 5 TERMS OF COMMISSION; The following C >mmission, Issued by Hi 8 Excellency tbe High Commissioner, in pur- suanoe of the provisions of -The Commis* suns of Enquiry Enactment, 1911,” is published for general information in a i Supp'ement to the F.M S. Government Gazette of the 6:h
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  • 1427 5 from the Minutes of a meeting of the Committee of the P~ntng Chamber of Commerce held at the Chamber, Ho. 1 Djwning Street, Penang, oo Thursday, 5tb December, 1918, at 2 30 o’clock p.m. Present i —H. A. Low Esq. (Chairman) C. M. Henderson E q
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  • 260 5 Supplies for Estatus. The Secretary cf the P.A.M has riCcived the following latter fiom the Risident Councillor, Penang, dated D :0. 6th i—‘*l have the honour to infoirn you that arrangements have been made with the Indian Government by whioh par-boiled noe oan be obtained from Rangoon, I
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  • 267 5 [To thb Editor of tbs Malay Mail Sir, —Surely it was distinctly understood that tbe Sjrvants Registration Bill is only intended to apply to domestic servants It ie very regrettable anyhow that this moat useful Bill has been booted out because three Residents and two Malay
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  • 1093 6 Few things coaid more dearly emphasis. be deficienoiei of oar system of government ban the debate in the Federal Council on Registration of Domestic serYants, The >ublic demand reform. Most higher officials ipposed it. The Governor was the only high official who sappotted Mr. Kenion’s Bill, and tis a
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  • 252 6 SIME DARBY A* CO.’S REP9RT. Singsp re, D oember 9. London Quotations —Tae latest wire from London received be r e on 6 h instant, dated 28:h was as follows —Rubber 2 B|, 2/4j market nominal.” Auctions 4th amd 6th Dnchmbbh A weak tone prevailed throughout the two
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  • 655 6 The s s. Carmarthenshire due here on > the 17.h instant is ioading for London. f a r The §.<■• Speelman is due to sail at 8 p m. i to morrow fur the Sumatra East Coast 1 port'. a u a 1 The s p. Kaga Mxru
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  • 545 6 Estate o mpaoies and lardowoers throughout tbe Federated Malay States w uld do well to study the Food Produoton Bill paased by the Federal Couooil i vsfc week, for it if a measure of a most fareaching character affecting every owner of *nd, not ezoluding miners, throughout
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  • 506 6 A CORRECTION. 1 Messrs, Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd, say in their last report t “Since our last week’s share market advioes, rubber has remained more or less stationary, whereas wa are glad to record a decided recovery in the tin seotion. With 1 regard to the
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  • 401 6 H E m i "Wnox. commanding'Troop, Der a U v accompanied by r trV n<l Fita' leer Corps yesterday. P9nan 2V O |J. Yesterday morning ‘B’ *rv •«r. dlUUed for M.rtJ* E n e »it. p,t thr,i„ ,k »a. .nd anp,hooting which f' "Min, ried «ot, tba an
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  • 438 6 Progress Finance in China. 8 /-.i5 h9re lO P ro reM underwriting of i Chinese Government Loan for tha compararively small amount of X6O 000. t J hl Loan 1* t 0 be in the shape of 8 psr’oent Bonds redeemable in from five to ten rein and they are
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  • 76 6 H.E. Thu Govukxob to Attmd. His Excellenby the Governor Sir Arthur Young G O.M-0., K B.E. has intimated that he will leave Kuala Lumpur for Penanz on December 20th and that be will be pleaied to attend the Rei Cross Gymkhana, Bna» r Show of Flowers
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    • 726 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. UNDER SECTION 81 of the M«nioip»l OrJioaaoa 1913, Notice is hereby piven that »11 bawkeiV oarta will be licenaed from the lit Janaary, 1919 at the Yehiolea Regiatralion Offia*, Penang Boad. t (Bj Order) L A COUTIKB BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commiaaioner*. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang,
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    • 11 6 For Obii'irea’t Haefeiag C#«fk »t NifW Wo*>!i’i Graai tfy* Oart 1».
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  • 1364 7 A PERSONAL QUERY. Nbutbatjty and in Futum. Ban Sebaatiao. Every crisis in Spain involve» a threat to the Monarchy which here aa elaewhere, hanga anapended on the personality of the Monarch. It dependa largely on King Alfonso whether or not he hand» it on to hia
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 981 7 3Qc=>oc~)< —>r '-^OCDCDOcdcdc DC TO YL AND A.T "W HITE A "W ATB 30 n runs Dog on Wheel* |JaH ribbon round naok and v/ .long 011 ir0D 0 prices 2.75, $2.95 each. my /7“ i JDog on Wheels. While plash Dof, with ribbon ronnd neck, runs on small wheels.
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    • 202 7 Empire? PENANG ROAD. UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE or The Hon. W. C. MICHELL. RESIDENT COUNCILLOR. The Singhalese Buddhist Union IS PKEBSNTINO TWO SPECIAL PERFORMANCES IK AID or THE) RED CROSS FUND To-aight Uth December.— 1 BRAM FORD NFXT CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Thursday, 12th December. OOME AND 81E 'BILLY WEST' 9
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    • 348 7 FOR 8-A.LH ONE MAXWELL Motor Oar in Ist class order. Lighting set in excellent order and fully equipped. Applj to No 152 Bauch Btreat, Penang. 874-16-12 FOR. THB SEASON TO PLANT, ROBUST A Coffee nurseries (give* bearing after 18 months). Liberian Coffee nurseries (gives bearing after 24 months) Rubber Stumps
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    • 1255 8 P. 0. —BRITISH WDM AND APCAR LIKE. (Companies Incorporated fn England.) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Undet Contract with Hii Majesty's Government.) The Comply’. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY ere et preeent impended. Fminfen for Setup* ere booked vie Bom be> ee opportunity offer* end eo fer.ee
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