Straits Echo, 13 December 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section34 1918-12-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY* VOL. 16- «30 Per Annum. PFNANG, 13th DEGEMJ3EK, 1918. Single Copy, lo cent*. No. 286,34 words
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Advertisement1467 1918-12-13 1 'NESTLCS I Milk FOOD J Ttt BtSI FOOD /0g YOtih BaBVI 90 cts. TIM. B A NZK S chartered Bank of India, 1 Australia and China. din ln England by Royal Charter.) piid op Capita 1 giiervet uad jgiepfe Liability of Proprietors Head Office £1,200,000 £2,000,000 £1,200,000 gB, BIBHOPBQATE, LONDON,1,467 words
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Article1310 1918-12-13 2 Polit oal movements, like other happenings bota great and Sinall. live and move and have their being round certain peraonlities, and these movement and these personaliti s act and react upon each other. With the meeting of Parliament, and peace within eight, as Lord Grey has told1,310 words
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Article638 1918-12-13 2 Li??ut. J. B??Morton - By Li??ut. J. B??Morton. They are lying in various attitudes en the edge of a field by the roadside A ditch separates them from the load, and there are tail poplars running away into the darkness, The stars are out. and there is a ILht wind,638 words
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Advertisement285 1918-12-13 2 oc x inoonf—ir'"~: TOYLAIT D ;AT 'JOCDOOOoC X 30 ITSA^AT'S^'S» -r n s BS o (Dog* on Wbeeli i Hu ribbon round nock and run» along on iron wheels. Prlces 2.75, $2.95 each. KJ n Dog on [Wheels, 'J While plush Dog, with ribbon round neck, runs on small wheels.285 words
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Advertisement82 1918-12-13 2 Crttp. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that erery mother of yoeog children sheitd be prepared for it It is very risky to wait natil the attaek of cronp appears and then send for medicine and let the ohild eaffer util it can be ebtained.82 words
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Advertisement446 1918-12-13 2 "WP-ASSSi, ‘"“«S' *X The undersigned the abora Ito *N On Monday, the m D iT Sharp ~W,S The 0AN 8 tUl 'KTv illD •«dition* VaY.”fig"* ord., srsK*' “‘-SiHlSs The car is on view ‘»«™d b j arrange ALLEN CENNTatCo 911—H_i 2 4 “ri»»«ri. WANtBx) A work as Hospital. to EE446 words
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Article399 1918-12-13 3 Subscriptions for Taipiog *Oer Day” 1918, at canvassed by Mr. Mg Ann Tbye have already retched the sum of $1,193.00, towards wbloh Towkay Ng 800 Bee headed the list with the highest Individual amount ■absoribed of $5OO 00. The Taiping Voluntary Tend for the relief of poor eafterers399 words
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Article237 1918-12-13 3 Paris, December 9, The French 8 per oent bonds are at francs 62.90 the 5 per cent at 88 and the 4 per cant at 70.90. President Poincare arrived to-day in Strasbourg and was received at the railwaystation ia the morning by the Municipality of Strasbourg, the237 words
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Article72 1918-12-13 3 Mxesus. Au.uk Dbnuys A Co.’s Auctioh. per pound ots, ots. Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 60 68 Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 50 is 59 s Plain Smoked Sheet see 51 Uo smoked Sheet No. 1 53 55£ Unsmoked Sheet No. 2 44 „51 Crepe Goed pale thin72 words
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Article61 1918-12-13 3 Duoumbuu Mouthlt Medal Coottutitiow. The "A Class, 440 yards handicap and *B” Class 50 yards hsndioap for the December Monthly Medal Competition will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday next, the 15th instant at 11.15 am. After the competitions Mr, H, A. Low, President of61 words
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Article33 1918-12-13 3 Esplaxtadu, 6 F.M, 1 F<.»»tasia Fleur de Lys Delibes 2 Tw.Bt,pM,Littil.Bl.ok thwtoiibert 8 Selection The Belle Of New York Kerker 4 Walts Paetoral Songs .Baiqiii 5 March Rebeooa Oomeudery Petes33 words
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Article476 1918-12-13 3 BREACH OS TRUST. A Malay named All bin Ibrahim was this morning oharged before Mr. 8. H. Langston with oriminal breach of trust in respect of a pair of gold banglea value $6O and three saronga valee $9 the property of one Chemab. The only evidenoe of476 words
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Article332 1918-12-13 3 The s.e. Will o' tke*Wup went to deck this morning. e e e The s.e. Carmarthenshire due here on the 17th instant Will load for London. e The is. Kaga Man is expected to arrive here on the 20th instant homeward bonnd vii the Sees Canal, e e332 words
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Article32 1918-12-13 3 The particulars of output of the Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co-. NL. for November was i—Hours worked 570 Cubic Yards treated piculs; Estimated Talus fi^WO-00, mated o#»t of werkiug $11,000.00.32 words
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Advertisement913 1918-12-13 3 E MPIRE THEATR PENANG ROAD. E 12th to 15th December 1918. FIRST HOUSE Francis X» Bushman AND Beverley Bayne in RED, WHITE AND BLUE BLOOD PENANG’S FAVOURITES. SECOND HOUSE Overture-Empire Orchestra BILLY WEST (THE FUNNIEST MAN ALIVE) IN Hint* Bee Comedy INTERVAL 'll *1 V V Robert Warwick and Mollie913 words
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Advertisement243 1918-12-13 3 SAKURA BEER AND STOUT THE POPULAR DRINK. 1 Sold all over Straits Settlements, Federated Malay States, Sumatra and SOLE DIRECT i IMPORTERS Telephone 572. Cable “AURELY.” STERLING VALUE 1$ STILL THE KEYNOTE OF OUR BUSINESS POLICY: m KB 1 l cm S_ A good range of Casement Cloths Just received.243 words
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Article, Illustration99 1918-12-13 4 I PUBLISHED DAILT (Except Sundays and public holidays) ;AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price s Dally Local 180 Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Poat Free) $lB per annum. Cable Addrese ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Coho) 888. Printing Department 343. B,—All bu.ine**99 words
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Article721 1918-12-13 4 Although tba dmg-r ole rest Germao I Colonial Empire has vanished—irrevocably es we ell hops—it w*9 in Africa that we bed to feer most from Germany’s ambition. I Oet of over a million square miles of her Colonial territory before the war, or an extent five times721 words
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Article521 1918-12-13 4 18th Dkcumbir. Temperature 73° 82*. Rainfall 24 hours 3 mm. 11 inch's Oouits of Appeal in 1919 will be held in 3ing»p}re on June 10 November 25, and Assists on Jtnuary 7, March 18, May 13, July 22, September 16 and November 4. It is announced that a521 words
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Article22 1918-12-13 4 Latest Quotation. Tin (unrefiued) is quoted h re to-day at $124.50, business done, and in Singapore at $125.10, no bnsineas done.22 words
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Article906 1918-12-13 4 Mr. A.O. Jackson will be leaving Kuala I Lumpur shortly for Singapore. —M M, t A oable to the Deli Gourant states the Queen of Holland is suffering from Spanish c influensa. i Tbe ex President of China, Li Yuan-hung, 1 will leave for Europe shortly to906 words
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Article1076 1918-12-13 4 Penny Wise. 8.me of the Home pt pera K the wtning power of that «inula*“°'S which it is svd, hai f il en »»>• days, aid none can forecast thj l» P °V Til rehabilitation, W„, an eiohange, will not delay ltl rein P longer than public safety1,076 words
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Advertisement109 1918-12-13 4 LABASTINEI SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS. ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL 1[ Alabastine’ when applied on the walls gives a clear, streakless, and spotless appearanoe and is particularly suitable for standing the trying light of the Tropics. If Alabastine is stocked in a wide range of colours109 words
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Advertisement26 1918-12-13 4 JUMBLE SALE TO-MDRROW TOWN HALL 9-30 am. Coma early Wonderful bargains In hats, skirts, suits, boots, spoons, forks, curtains warm clothing etc, etc.—Many brand new. j26 words
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Article529 1918-12-13 5 [Reuter's Telegrams.] BRITAIN’S INDEBTEDNESS. Mr CburchUl at Dundee London. December 10. ,j r Churchill, M-nie»er of Munitions, a ,peech at Dundee, dwelt on lbs of th BnU,h financial .jtiatioo, whioh. however, he waa con- ient we oould courageously overoome. About six-seventbs of our debt is529 words
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Article581 1918-12-13 5 A Sp&rtacus Mass Meeting. London, 8. A telegram to Copenhagen fr.ra Berlin eaya that, after a lengthy conference with the Commandant of Berlin and the Chief of Polioe, the Government, in order to avoid further confliots, has ordered the military as far as possible not to go581 words
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Article671 1918-12-13 5 PreditnVi Alleged Proposals London, D oember 11. The Daily Ewprett learns that President Wilson has made proposals on the subjsot of I the freedom of the seas thatj did notoenfliot with Britain's olaims to the right of searoh, the law of contraband, and the enforcement671 words
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Article601 1918-12-13 5 DISCU36IGN8 AT TREVE3. London. December 11, At Birlia, the Deultche Allgemeine Zeitung learns that the diaoussions on the prolongation of the Armistioe begin at Treves on the 12th. The American Army. Liglil&tion Nuetssarj. LocdjD, D cumber 8, A oabls from New York states that General March, Chief601 words
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Article544 1918-12-13 5 Strasbourg Cd.bratlcns Paris, December 11. Profoundly impressing was tbs spontaneity of joy at S'rasbourg, M. Poinoaiĕ said in an historic speech at the Hotel de Y.llei A plebesoite is mads. Alsace has Bhown that the soul of a people cannot be destroyed as easily as the library of544 words
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Article229 1918-12-13 5 The following articles will be found ou our out»id** p»«?e* i > 2, —Tbe Prime Minister. The Company in Support. B.—T.ipiog Oossip. French Consular N ws. Polio* Court Casts* 6, —Tb« Mutiny in the Austrian N*tj. Co'on-1 House. The Bbirping j Po« tion. Commonplace B.oks. Woman in Tibet. *7*_p229 words
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Article941 1918-12-13 5 Chemnits where U-i-aaa have made pl»y with ti local Soviet is a town of 8axouy situaltd at the base of the E zberge and at the ootiflsecoe of the Cntmniil with three other streams. It is 51 arises s uth--ast of L“ipsig and 43 south-west of Dresden,941 words
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Article99 1918-12-13 5 The following a e t>* alterations of M-St-ra. A. A. Aotbi n? A Co.’a share hat to-day i Yesterday. To-day. Ĕ fc C Rubber. jS p ~S o C 3 r« a CO Bassett 100 1/7* 0.95 10 > Lunas b.2> 8.75 ti-o-J 850 Mining. Deebook 21/- 22/- 2’/999 words
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Obituary17 1918-12-13 5 Obituary. London, December 11. The death is announoed of Mr. F. G. Afialo, F R G. 8.17 words
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Article984 1918-12-13 6 Lisut. A. A. Milne - By Lisut. A. A. Milne. INTERESTING DETAILB. The following faots as to the mutinies ef the Amitrian naval bases of Pola and 0*ttaro at the beginning of the year are now available- i The movement wae begun by the workers at Pela arsenal, who984 words
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Article1146 1918-12-13 6 Thi Ttm or thb ir*w Ambrioau.” The secret of Colonel B, M House is bis I absolute sincerity. To speak little and do j much is always a good formula for attract-1 iog public interest, but this fascinating gentleman has never bad a thought of snob I indirection1,146 words
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Article1216 1918-12-13 6 Harold Cor - By Harold Cor A NATIONAL INDUSTRY THREATENED. It la to be hoped that the artiolee whioh the Times is publishing from a oorrespon- 1 dent recently returned from the Uaited 1 States on the progress of tha shipbuilding industry in Amerioa will arouse the British 1 public1,216 words
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Article137 1918-12-13 6 GyMKHAHA PROGRAMME. The following is tbu timetable for the Red Cross Gymkhana Events on Friday and Saturday 20th and 21st i— Friday, Dmcsmbur 20. 1, 4 p.m. Heahham Handicap for horses, Distance 5 furlongs j distance handicap. 2. —4.30 p.m. Polo Pony Scurry. Distunes 3 furl©»137 words
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Article26 1918-12-13 6 Mr, P. Z. Greet, proprietor, Late Grand Hotel, Ipob, has kindly presented 11 doien napkins as a priu for tbe “Oar Day Tank26 words
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Article46 1918-12-13 6 Mr, Heah Swee Lee has kindly presented the well koowo Race bo sa Prince»» Pat to be motioned for the Bed Cross Fund The anction will take place on Saturday December 21st in the Raoe Course paddock after the Red Cross Gymkhana.46 words
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140 1918-12-13 6 Penang “Our Day Red Cross Fund 1918. FivruuNTH List or Subscriptions Ruorithd. Amount previously acknowledged ...$106,***** Kboo Sin Hne 200 00 J.K) Cheang A Oo 200.00 W H Thorne 150.00 G N Baye 850,00 Collecting Card No- 230 issaed to Senior Surveyor, Survey Office 17.55 M- D. Rutley 100.00 Proceeds140 words
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Article90 1918-12-13 6 Mrs, John Mitchell gratefully acknowledges the followieg subscriptions for the Queen Elisabeth Belgian Orphan Children's Christina* Fund. Already acknowledged $3.550.35, Oollectby Mrs John Mitchell» Mr W H R)is 2nd donation 3, Mr T H Grumitt 2nd donation 5, Mr Btanley Somerville 25 Mrs de Bieux 5. Mr90 words
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Article134 1918-12-13 6 Gerard’s Four years in Germany,” a Aim wfaioh baa been the talk of the world aifloe it waa prodaoed, will be abown at the above theatre on Monday next, tha 16th inat. In Aaaerioa the piotare waa aoreenad day and night and even then all did not aee134 words
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Article1283 1918-12-13 6 May I begin by excusing, or at least explaining, my choice of a aabjeot P The late Q E*rl Brassoy’s Warrior and Scateamer,” j woioh has just appeared, is a com mom place book, and it suggested common-place books as a possible theme, Among other oommonplace books to1,283 words
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Article408 1918-12-13 6 A lady who has recently returned from Tibet gives some interesting notes on the habits and customs of tha people there which, if not entirely new, wilt bear repetihen She says When a girl marries in Tibet, she takes on what looks like a family contract She408 words
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Article63 1918-12-13 6 Fjuday, Dbcmcjkpu IS, Toma Band. Esplanade, Penang Club, Half-yearly Meeting 9-15 p.m. Satubday, DaoeMßßa 14,* Krian Oer Day.” H. B, H. Prince Albert Born, 1895. Crieket—Government Servioe w 0,8-0-Yiotoria Green. SUNDAY, DnOBMBIS .14. 3rd Senday in Advent. Krian Our Day.” Penang Bwimnaing Cleb, Montby Baees and Presentation of63 words
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Article83 1918-12-13 6 Amount previously acknowleged—$9,*****' No. 36 $6, Mrs. Michell 10, Mn, Derk fl (Kedab) 6, Mrs. Msrshall (Kedsb) 5, Hamburg Lottery 14.70. $9,*****. Hospital garment* for soldiers will given oat at the Town Hall on Fridaya from 9 30 till 10.30 a<m. The following telegram ha* been83 words
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Article958 1918-12-13 7 Tleu) i/ear Tfteeting, igig. RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 21st Jany., 1919. SECOND DAY Thursday, 23rd Jany., 1919. THIRD DAY Saturday, 25th Jany.. 1919. FIRST DAT. 4. 0 The Remug Plate, Puree and Vase. TUESDAY, 2lst JANUARY, 1919, Value $1,000 $800 and ?60v> respectivelyI with $l')0 to958 words
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Article1689 1918-12-13 7 The Fight for the Repablio in Chine. Bj B- j L. Putnam Weale. (Horst end Blackett. 81s. net.) (Ruvmwri) bt J. O. P. Blajvd.) Mr. Putnam Weale’s latest book is nsefal and interesting ohiefly became it serTes to Ulastrate and to emphasise the dangers of a1,689 words
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Article430 1918-12-13 7 WHAT IT MEANS IN CHINA. A petty merchant belonging to the Hupeh Province early in the present year risk el his life in venturing through the bandit infested regions of Western Hunan an 1 j K eichow. He managed to sell his stock and after travelling expenses and430 words
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Advertisement376 1918-12-13 7 Entries Close r V -j._ loth January, 1919 Handicaps for the First F %'ubU.hed on or before Wedneed.y, tb. 15tb J.nnory, 1919. _j Handicap Races for Horses or Special Co.d.tloa Retard..* con9ftn t of the Committee, divide the entries Pomes,|the Official Handicapper ma y.’ J u w m be separately376 words
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Advertisement1103 1918-12-13 7 I! OUR DAY. fi BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION. The Cross Proceeds in aid of the above FundDINNER AND DANCE A.ND OTHER ATTRACTIONS ▲T TH1 •E. O." HOTEL,. OK X MAS IEVE Tuesday 24th Dec., 1918. Dinner andjDance $5 per Head. Tickets, Tics'■ 5 each, Tickets, Tieals 5 each. If1,103 words
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Advertisement1134 1918-12-13 8 WT P. O.—BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINE. (Companies Incorporated in England MAIL AND PABBENQER BERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL! SAILINGS. (Under Contract with Hii Majesty's Government.) Tko Company's MALL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an at prooont suspended, PMupn for laropo an bookod via Bombay at opportunity offsw and as far an1,134 words
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