Straits Echo, 23 December 1918
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Straits Echo
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Title Section33 1918-12-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENK, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FBDERATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 16. 430 Pep Annum. PENaNCi, moini>ai, 23rd 1918. Copy, 1® cent*. No. 299.33 words
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Advertisement1464 1918-12-23 1 IVEBTLFS MILKJ-UOL THE BfcSi FOOD FOB YOUh BABY I 90 cts. pmm i m. TIN. B A N\K S J Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter.) paid up Capital Be««rTd Fund geaerve Liability of Proprietor! !M Head Office i Ho. *8, BI8HOPSGATE, LONDON,1,464 words
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Advertisement31 1918-12-23 2 BOTTLING OF 3 v *> 'T *tr I EXTRA FOREIGN «Jftjl «1 o».* —s JHBK S Brewed and Bottled in Dublin KELAND KftTZ BROTHERS, LTD. SOLt AGENTS PENANG. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SINGAPORE.31 words
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Advertisement624 1918-12-23 3 X DCDn CD GCZDC DCD Unnaturally tired ZZDO •o Some people feel tired all day. This is not natural. Fatigue following work is normal, but to be constantly tired indicates a diseased oondition, usually thin blood. Backache usually accompanies this state of the system. This condition which doctors call anaemia624 words
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Advertisement1912 1918-12-23 3 MALAYAN WAR FUNDS. The Secretary to th® High Commiisioner for th© Malay States has forwarded for publication the following list of private subscriptions raised in the Strait»'8ettleunente, Malay States and Brunei for purposes connected with the war showing details of the «am of S5 171,174 33 (or £«03 303 181,912 words
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Article1261 1918-12-23 4 In stating his famous fourteen points 1 President Wilson sacrificed some degree i of clearness and completeness to the un- < doubted advantages of a code. Fully to < appreciate the summar; it should be read < iu coujuctioa with the whole speech, and i in1,261 words
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Advertisement379 1918-12-23 4 DOOOOCDC: ■Z?OCDCDCDCX=> C 3C (PRESENTS FOR THE LITTLE ONES. >8 S'(2) A Plushette Cats. white Pluahette Cat with ooloured ribbon and ball round neok. Priea 65 cent» aach. v "j %|fl pl m O i> la ghetto tats wkita fur oat with jointed mbs and ajaa, has ailk ribbon round379 words
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Advertisement474 1918-12-23 4 GREAT TANK FUND. The Fund will dose on Saturday, Decembe 21st, The drawing will take place on the Esplanade at noon on Monday, December, 39th. The following is a list of prizes:— Prize No. 1 Motor Car 2 Lady’B Gold Chain 3 Diamond King 4 "Underwood Tjpewr iter 5 1474 words
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Advertisement297 1918-12-23 4 "OUR DAY." 1 j The Cross Proceeds *1 S ln aid of the *bove Fund 1 j dinner and Dance AND OTHER ATTRACTIONS 5 AT THE I e o." hoteu, 1 ON X’MAS EVE Tuesday, 24th Dec, Dinner and Danes *5 per Head, Wines Against Cash Coupons only. I Booking297 words
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Article547 1918-12-23 5 THE LOCAL COBBESPOHDENCS. The following farther correspondence that has passed between the Hon. the R?sideat Oiunoillor and the Penang Chamber of Commerce ha* been sent to as for publioaMon by the Secretaries of the letter body. It will be seen that both parties are at a loss547 words
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Article1119 1918-12-23 5 This is what tha Singapore Free Pres eays with regard to the new duties the Hot Mr. F 8, James is assuming i •«The food supply question has always been a complex one and sicoe the outb r esk of war has oalled for constant attention, and1,119 words
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Article258 1918-12-23 5 Earia.VA.Dn, 6 r.n. 1 Reminiscences OI Rissini Godfrey 2 Galop The Garibaldi Albert 1 3 Waltz Gung'l 4 Polka Ran Wild Jones 5 March The Old Ship Keefe The Ameiioau uoumi io Penang has received oable advice that import restrictions on Tapioca and Sago Floar have been258 words
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Advertisement224 1918-12-23 5 trnunnn non THE IS EMPIRE P enang Road. enang. To-nigh(! Monday, 23rd Dec., to 25th Dec, |9|8. Second House 9.15 p.m. Sharp. METRO PICTURES CORPORATION 5. PRESENTS Llone 1 Barrymore and 6race Valsntlna IN REELS The Brand Cowardice’ REEIS ■HAN AMERICAN WAR DRAMA WITH MANY THRILLING EXCITING AND STIRRING SCENES.224 words
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Advertisement796 1918-12-23 5 .x tauMUMMNiH aensBOB r. ENGLISH JUST AaEIYED Telephone 572. Cable AURELY." nnunnnnnnnmannnumnmnnw i a Runnvmede Hotel, Penaaj° n n 0 0 Every Wednesday and Saturday n Musical Selections g DVitnee diwhib, g r <C- Q i u»;s»mw»w«tt»Wr«Z.CWJBU»*UMiUU*l i. A WOMAN’S complexion is something more than a matter to concern her796 words
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Article, Illustration95 1918-12-23 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, St, Beach Street. Penang. Price s Dally Loe&l <BO Pei» annum. Outatation Postagre Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) <lB per annum. Cable Address: ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Non. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343. 8.8.— A1l buiioMs95 words
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Article1270 1918-12-23 6 We referred on Friday to the fatal hesitation, the lack of foresight that has been the chief characteristic of the GovernI ment cf British Malaya for some time;i jit bas waited for pressure from outside I before it has taken action even in matters j of vital1,270 words
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Article916 1918-12-23 6 Mr. G L. Logan, American Consul has gone up the Hill to the Crag Hotel. Mr. B. T. Beid returned for home this morning by tbe i.s, Elan j via Singapore. m i Qieen Mary has decided to give the prooeeds of tbe pearl neoklaoe to the916 words
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Article1024 1918-12-23 6 i The Ravages ol Peace. thJu 1 W a rii°.ad C lj Q exemD’ifiad t K 4gM Do i of the world's death rolfiroo 5fl hi autumn as given in the cablegram?? 4 thi Tney draw attention to the r i which desolated the world from n? Da1,024 words
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Advertisement110 1918-12-23 6 ALABASTINE SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL IF Alabastine when applied on the walls give3 a clear, streakless, and .spotless appearanoe and is particularly suitable for standing the tiying light of the Tropics. If Alabastine" is stocked in a wide range of colours110 words
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Miscellaneous22 1918-12-23 6 THIS WEATHER, 22*» Dkcsmbu*. Temperature 73* Rainfall 24 hours 4 m.m, 22*» DaciMBUK. Temperature 73* Beiufall 24 houre 8 m,m, 82°. 81*22 words
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Article614 1918-12-23 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] BASCOUB AND KEORIMINATIONB No Remit* Retched. London, December 18. A teles' to Amsterdam from Berlin M yi that violent aoenci are characterising the Batiet Congreia. Time ia being wasted jo oritioiaing tbe Government and Soviet perional differences are being fought out jj 0 remits614 words
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Article726 1918-12-23 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Public and Social Engagement*London, December 18 lotereet in the Preaident’s vieit to Franoe continues unabated. The City still has the appearance of a fe v e. The Preaident on Tuesday drove out in the morning in the direction of Saint Cloud unattended, pre* ferring726 words
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Article400 1918-12-23 7 [Reuters Telegrams] EX-MI NIBTEB’B DECLARATION. Territorial Expansion. London, Deoember 18. A cable from Rome says that in the Senate Bignor littoni, ex-Foreigo Minister, declared that if the other Powers acquired territorial possessions iu the Eastern Mediterranean, Italy mutt alio de so. Oviog to her laok of ooal Italy400 words
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Article51 1918-12-23 7 Defamation end Ineult* (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Deoember 11. In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court this morning Baron Ooppenie de Eexkenbrugge of Bungsar estate charged M, Jeseph de Burlet with defamation and intentional insult* The defendant was fined fifty dollars on eaoh of the two51 words
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Article111 1918-12-23 7 The mortality returns fer the Municipality of George Town for the waek ending Deoember 14 show that the total nember of deaths was 72, of which 55 were males aud 17 females. The death rate per mills per annum was 85.17 compared with 88 01 in the111 words
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Article1265 1918-12-23 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] RUMANIAN PRINOB IN PARIS. Paris, Daoember tl. Prince Nichilas of Rumania, seoond son of tha King arrived in Paris yesterday and prooeeda to England to oontinue his studies. Afterwards he will entsr the Military College at Saint Cjr. Ring Immanuel*Vieit. Toe King of I r .aly,1,265 words
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Article623 1918-12-23 7 [Kbutkr’s Tbleorams Mr Buchan’s Appreciatioi London, D cember 19. Mr. John Buohan, the hV.orian of the war, has an interesting artiole in the Daily 'ketch on Sir Douglas Haig. He says Sir Douglas Haig and Marshal Fooh wire o mplementary each to, other like Generals623 words
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Advertisement17 1918-12-23 7 I E. O. HOTEL DINNER XO-MORROW NIGHT. Booking closes at noon To-morrow. t a d a iß&a17 words
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Article310 1918-12-23 8 SECOND DAT OF FETE, The aeoond of the two day’» Basaar end i Gymkhana opened on Saturday afternoon in brilliant weather and there waa again a goodly (uonoours# of visitors. H. E. the Governor Sir Arthnr Tonng, K.O.M-G. and Lady Tonng who were accompanied by the Hon.310 words
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Article708 1918-12-23 8 With B*turd*y evening’s suooessful oonoertat the Town Hall, the Penang Os Day" otlebrations came tea conclusiuThe hall was quite full in spite of the inc ement weather and the audienoe so appreciative that every item was enoored. It Wis muoh regretted that Mr. Venning Thorns, the708 words
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Article714 1918-12-23 8 THE GYMKHANA. SECOND DAY’S EVENTS. The programme for the seoond day contained six events all of whioh were of equal merit in the matter of comparison and the sport provided was up to the occasion. The keenness ot the competitors added aot a little to the714 words
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Article531 1918-12-23 8 List ow Subscriptions, Amount prevossly eoknowledgedsl3,44l,7l Card No. 29 per Mr. Lee Soen Hee 25.00 BiX No. 120 Bakit Tamboa B?hi ol 2.27 Box No. 118 Simpang Ampat Bchool 0.89 Box No. 10 Bungei Bakap Railwav S'stioo 0.88 Box N 9 S mpang Ampat Railway531 words
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Article392 1918-12-23 8 The s.s, Haxgang wilt leave here on the 25th direot for Hongkong. The Yokohama Mam ia expeoted early in t January, She is homeward bound. I i The >**. Van Cloon is ?xp?oted to arrive I here on Wednesday from Caina via Dali. I The N. Y. H392 words
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Article300 1918-12-23 8 Guteri* A Co'e Wrkkly Rsport, Singapore, Daoember 19. lofiueooed by the announoament that the import restrictions on crude rubber to th* U.9.A. had totally removed, the Weekly Auoticn opened yesterday to a strong market and a sharp rise in prices of all grades has to be recorded, There300 words
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Article161 1918-12-23 8 [To THU Eoitob 09 thu Straite Echo Dear Sir., I should be greatly obliged if you would kindly give your opinion, if possible based on rules or some standard work, as to the following argument, whioh was reoently unsuccessfully discussed during a game of Auction Bridge. A161 words
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Article185 1918-12-23 8 la the event of toe mails from Europe it nns: daring the holidays the Cnief Post ffioe will be opened to deal with them and there will be ad j ivary to all parts, Oa Christmas D*y the Chief Post office and Bub-« ffioes, and the Savings Bank185 words
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Article782 1918-12-23 8 The management of the above theatre announce a complete change of programme to-night. Among the items to be screened is a fire-reel feature entitled “The Brand oi OowaidioV’ starring Lionel Barrymore and Grace Valentine, Tb s is a typical war drama and relate* of Cyril Hamiltor, a wealthy782 words
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Article546 1918-12-23 8 r.'EM? U. Ton Q g trouble before they are fi a *n, littl9 *2 the moat important seaport ri, K ii w>to an export trade F worth o?»** 18 annually. It has a population 000 000 quarter of a mill,on, m Nathan half»°’ er 4 at the546 words
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Article387 1918-12-23 8 A Much Lamentjd Loss It is with very deep regret that we announce the death of Mr. C. 0. Rogers, Main Superintendent, Eleotrioai Supply Department, Penang Municipality, wmoh took place on Friday evening on the voyage from Penang to Singapore. Mr, Rogers, who comes387 words
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Article41 1918-12-23 8 Latest Quotation. Tin (nnrefiued) la quoted bars to-day»*' $124.50, and io Singapore (re-fined) $125,10, business done ohanging hands lvv torn. Niw Advt. I-—The Chairman of to* Chinese Town Hall gives notice of coming meeting of the member» W Ohineee Qemataitj,41 words
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Advertisement45 1918-12-23 8 Nov Is the Time. For rhenmatism you will find nothin* better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Now is tbe time to get rid of It. Try this liniment and see how qniokly it will reliere the pnin and soreness. Fer sale by all dispensaries and dealers45 words
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Article2307 1918-12-23 9 S Dir id end. a lumo? •a d Nan' 1 c cr 1 S o fa e»piui. 8harIssued. >• a 3 D T9 ‘3 Ph last financial year. !er current year5 h 0 1 00 1 8 cte. t oU. 1*0» 1 1907 1909 1909 1909 1906 120,000 soo.ooo2,307 words
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Advertisement272 1918-12-23 9 ALLEN DENNYS Co., 7, Union Street Penang. Phono Moo, 383 3 412. Proprietors off THi PEMANG RUBBEB AUCTION ROOM3, where pood prices are always obtains. TNE PENANG TRANSNIPir*NIQ FORWARDING Co., who undertake to forward goods to ANY PART OF THE WORLO. ESTATE DEPARTMENT.- We pay special attention to ail supplies272 words
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Article929 1918-12-23 10 OOKiTAKTIir*: Kimo aj*d Texitoe. By De metro Veke. John Lane. 12b- 6d, net. Demetro Vaka, or Mrs. Kenneth Brown, la an American journalist who Bpeoialiiea la the affairs of Greece, the oountry of her origin, Two or three years ago, when Greeoe failed Serbia in her929 words
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Article832 1918-12-23 10 THE NEW OUTLOOK IN THE EiBl (Fkom a. Kim-n, eYp.,,, u o» RUBS.*.) During the last week or so n moved with startling rapiditv i n ?u' h T East. A dramatic change has co Neir the military situation Bnlfaria Ter dered unconditionally Turk SUrr u sustained disastrous832 words
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Advertisement90 1918-12-23 10 Chamber lnln’t Cwgl Remedy 'When yon hare a bad oold yoa want a remedy that will not only giro relief, bat ef feet a prompt and permanent eare, a remedy that ie pleasant to take, a remedy that con* tains nothing injarloas. Chamberlain’s Ooagh Remedy meets all these reqairements. It90 words
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Advertisement983 1918-12-23 10 ■.A*. 7M/m i t A us UC U w 3T *2 Mr *£!i_L£l NATURE’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLICTED MALAYA A CERTAIN. SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA, SPLEEN KALA AZAR r A Just think of it!—more people are killed bj malaria, soleeu and kala-azar in the tropics every983 words
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Advertisement78 1918-12-23 10 CPMp. j This disease is so dangeroes and so rapid in its development that every mother o' yoeng children ebaald be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait entil the attsek crotp appears and then send for medicisa and let the child seffer entil it can tained. Chamberlain’s78 words
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Article804 1918-12-23 11 POT VS. KETTLE. Kuomibotano Attacks Liahct Chi chao. Shanghai, November 22. The Caomingtang papers have been publishing bitter attacks against Mr. Liang Chi-chao and the Chinpntang, of which the following is a sample t—- For a time it looked as if the peaoe movement started in Tientsin804 words
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Advertisement149 1918-12-23 11 f. t I •O BRITISH GOODS! USE THE POPULAR SUMMERSC ALE’S RUBBER MACHINES. 0 1« 0 t w* /4 n d THE “SIRIUS.” A. i Rollers Diamond Cut» 20 inches D by inches forming diamond approx. 1 inch by inch by A inch deep. Rollers H If The Machines that149 words
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Advertisement47 1918-12-23 11 Now Ift the Time. For rhentnttiim yen will find nothing bettor than Chamberlain’t Pain Ba\mu Now ii the time to get rid of it. Try thii l» 1 meat and tee how qeickly it will 'relieve the pain and serenaM. For tale by idl ditpentariet and dealer*.47 words
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Advertisement618 1918-12-23 11 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS WAR LOAN RONDS. Bearing Interest from the date of purchase at 5$ per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the aoth January and the noth July REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 20th JULY, 1928. V j PRICE OF ISSUE—100 PER CENT. ALL proceeds of this issue will be618 words
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Advertisement1239 1918-12-23 12 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (OiMptilei Incorporated ii ißglisi) MAIL AND PABBENQER BERVICEB. PENINSULAR' jAHD ORIENTAL SAILINGS(Under Contract with Eli Majesty’s Government.) TheComponj’s MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY are it proeont suspended. Pamangon for Earopo on booked via Bomb*} u opportnnity offer! and m far m modal ion isavailabto. Tkr1,239 words
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