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Title Section21 1917-05-23 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 117.50 Per Annum* Single Copy 40 ctt Vol. 15. Penang, Wednesday, May 23, 1917. No. 21.21 words
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Advertisement312 1917-05-23 1 h N i CONTENTS. j “T" 5 Leaders: Miscellaneous (Continued) s Votes for Women 738 Govo rD ment Salaries 752 764 Affairs in Russia M 748 Memories 758 Our Food Supply 748 Mihraj 758 The Allies’ War Aims 754 Infantile Mliortaty in Malaya 759 Ireland Again... 760 “Othello” 759 The312 words
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Advertisement179 1917-05-23 2 r? 1 THE j STKAITS ECHO J MAIL EDITION. 1 v 8 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail d for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as 8 all important news from various parts of179 words
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Article1586 1917-05-23 738 detested of mothers, has pained for ,f Ugland the franchise which j. lta o ,COMtitutionll and illegal, K their f«sp. The eii the 8 w ““ent has embodied CiL i“ TOndltlo 9 of the Speaker's £X P P T S V g° further in one ar t1,586 words
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Advertisement84 1917-05-23 738 (HU 8333. uuJWf («"P* d p,bUO Mfcn) i uni ffrrffilON PRESS, Ltd. jj B»eb Street, Penan* i Pnio».! WI- W M4 per annum. Postage Extra. 01 117.50 w (HILI ADDBWB -KJHO-PENANG.” Tslephone Nos. (Echo) 583 Priding Department 343 M.S.—All buiinea conjuunications should be addressed t THE MANAGER, Matter intended for84 words
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Article534 1917-05-23 739 Mr. T. J. McGregor, State Treasurer, Perak, reported his return from leave of absence and resumed ApriJ 27. Dr D. Bridges, Medical Officer, Grade 1., FM S, reported his return from leave of absence and resumed duty on April 23, Lieut Co’onel C. H, B. Lees, of the Malay534 words
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Article1158 1917-05-23 739 Shakespeare and Schools. Mr. H. B. Irving has said that we kill Shakespeare by teaching his works in the schools. Of course we do. Many a serious, minded adult finds it impossible to divorce his associations of Shakespeare from the dull class-readings, the foot-notes, the blots and impositions1,158 words
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Article423 1917-05-23 740 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FRENCH LIST. Ships Attacked aad Suak, Paris, Miy 15. The following is a list of French ships unsuccessfully attacked and sunk by submarines. Untuccestfully Sunk Attacked In February 1 4 March 2 5 April 6 8 Eagagemeats with SuhmariaeaDuring April the following engagement! occurred with submarines[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 423 words
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Article280 1917-05-23 740 run»*! i ,otux CAFTUWP. ssrejitf-is* a«per»te fighting during the ndnnoedow line to the were brought ;J »nd two others were driven down on Three ofour machine, are misBjf Fiikti»! the Hiadeiburt Lite. London, May 15, 2,30 p.m. Sir Douglas reports:— *Bmll night outpost engagements took phce torun»*! i - 280 words
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Article396 1917-05-23 740 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GOVERNMENT AND WORKMEN'S DELEGATES. Coaditioaa of Partieipatioa. Petrograd, May 15. The Executive of the Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Delegates is considering the question of participating in the Government on the following conditions: An active foreign policy openly aiming at peace as soon as possible, without annexations and without[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 396 words
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Advertisement61 1917-05-23 740 For Lame Baek. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s P»in Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on over61 words
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Obituary118 1917-05-23 740 Obituary, "'•'•H.CU.t., Jbfiwki N Tor k. May 5. t„&* a‘cbo‘t'“ f V thß of Undec, f Brlj American Dutb* a w.. 16 at 372, Anson Jtf’ B, o h ,Vte o« Mr. PC. Baptist. al L_Oa April 1, at the Osborne, within a few Wolferstan, Straits ObituaryRajah cf SarawakLandos, M*J118 words
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Article544 1917-05-23 741 [Rbutur’s Tilsgrams] GENERAL SMUTS’ ADDRESS. Pica for a Better OrderLondon, May 14 Spiaking at a meeting of the League of Nationa Society, at which Lord Bryce preaided, General Smuts said that the war had atamped into the hearts of millions of men and women an intense desire[Rbutur’s Tilsgrams] - 544 words
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Article67 1917-05-23 741 Latest Quotations, Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to day at 1117.25. business done, in Singapore (refined) at SI 18 business no sellers, and in London at X 252 10a. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following are the quotations fur Rubber on67 words
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Article386 1917-05-23 741 From Dutch Sources. The following special cables from the Hague appeared in the Sumatra Post of Saturday and Mondav. May 12 and 14 HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Relations With Russia. The Dutch Government announces that it has already entered into official relations with the new Russian Government.386 words
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Article127 1917-05-23 741 (From Our Own Correspondent.') London, May 15 The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Creje t t 3/0’ Diamond Smoked 3/Q I A general meeting of the Indian Asioeiation, Kuala Lumpur, was held on Saturday even mg, with Dr. A. M. Soosay i Q127 words
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Article531 1917-05-23 741 Mr t T. C. Fleming has 1 lowing letter: S rBCe *’el tlafe. British Red Cross Bicietv tu a St. John ot Jprn.il, m in Ch. ir T Th?H 0 C D 0 C.B, M.V 0.. MP. Herbert Charles Perrott, Bt CbV^ 1,8 as «ft 83,531 words
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Article3052 1917-05-23 742 T aE WAR. VOLr> TE£ p» ,ui, sl t L o I forwar d herew th rvl i st of»nEuro- «Lintli« r era iBter ed as having tS k L’ e t Stary Service under the "“’S Power Scheme since January psentMan’P or d e d3,052 words
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Article484 1917-05-23 744 RISILTI. Singapore May 16. fina and the attendance tm veitber M 0 aQ SlDgapO ro ot tbe —•> fo 0 1-TH 0?I‘ 5INO STAII3' unn and >lO9 to toe Second Horse. Eotrance W ith., 3 length. between iaflCD d and third. T me, 1 min« 33 3/5 secs,484 words
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Article703 1917-05-23 744 Assurance Compant Sued. In the Second Court before Mr. S H. Langston to-day, Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery and Co who were represented by Mr. A, F, Goodrich, were summoned at the instance of Mr, H. G. Sarwar, Assistant Registrar, as the agents of the City of Glasgow703 words
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Article384 1917-05-23 744 Figures for 1916. The Chief Secretary in his report for 1916 says:— There was an increase of 16 pir cent, in the value of imports, the value being $69,621,113 (=£8,122,463) as compared with $60,015,935 in 1915, Thrra were substantial increases under most head*. The principal decreases were rice,384 words
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Article1313 1917-05-23 745 CHINESE OBJECTIONS, [To TH! Editor of THE Straits Echo.] Bear Sir The War Tax Ordinance of the Straits Settlements has caused much dieoussion among the natives of the Federated Malay States. There is no doubt that the tax based on income is the most equitable but1,313 words
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Article381 1917-05-23 745 s’* EDnOB Under the letter which a friend ot a. who sign, himself Both Sides" Stra ts -f’” 6 J. 110 Editor of that panri. marks, Nothing that our correjjfii says altera the simple fact, that icXT specific notice that no resign, ti H S u uc381 words
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Article83 1917-05-23 745 Serendah 22.873 Ifc ft* Utan Simpin 11,50® lo 5,262 lb. There will be some ,e «'’4u m the new (railway) tim9 fixed up, sima better not for brirging 0 reds of school children who from out district. Mat* at present 0JD!!lt0t0 hop* l for grumbling wd i83 words
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Article733 1917-05-23 746 itU PI.VA3 MUTING. hat ~d mt little light wa« mietiog of Ayer P.n. i» Singapore bet s»t »t ie«e wee the que.inJfeea. tbe interlocutor was Cb irm Mr‘•/'Sutbooghttbet tbe directors too mooh fees ud the Cb.irm.n Swerphi». The dulogc. between i ,*ki iotenstiog reading. We m.ke733 words
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Article237 1917-05-23 746 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged >5,058.53 S’ N, T? iye E q 20 00 Mrs. Pritchard (Further donation) 10 00 JJ r 8« Saye 10.00 Mrs. Souter t> §qq Mrs. Brereton Marlin 5 00 Kuching Total >5,109.53 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for237 words
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Article43 1917-05-23 746 Ihe following were the result of tbe ties played off yesterday Championship Pairt. W Houston and G B F Southam beat’ E B Henderson and R Owen 21 —28 Single Handicap. J G Allan beat G B Fitzgerald 21 —lB43 words
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Article841 1917-05-23 746 Malay Mail, published by the 5,’ B be .^n O r re an bO "l d the on there will L A d U to be ho P a <i ‘ha? horse Tho of dead horse. The fiction that this country is Zde g d w i bMalay Mail, - 841 words
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Article434 1917-05-23 747 [To th» Editob of th» Straits Times Bir, —in your issue of Miy 7, laments the abolition of the Queen’s Scholarship in the Straits and pleads earnestly for its restoration or some equivalent in its place to make the fioish of a young man’s scholastic career more attractive434 words
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Article359 1917-05-23 747 Attempted Suicide, Song Sooi Choo, a ciolie in a Dhoby shop in Hutton Lane was this morning charged before M S. H. Langston in the Second Court with attempting to commit suicide by taking poison. On the accused returning a plea of guilty, Inspector Me Limon said359 words
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Article183 1917-05-23 747 [To the Editor of the Straits Tim's.] Sir,—Your correspondent "A Chinese reader is mistaken in thinking that the words Chinaman and Chinamen imply any disrespect, any more than Englishman,” Frenchman or Dutchman.” It is simply a question of etymology, Tbe word “Chinese” is an adjective, rot a noun Like183 words
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521 1917-05-23 747 LTo thb Editor or r H! Dear Sir, I see that the Government it should be made known tkrt IX order to quit was forwarded toibefS? eioner of Police for service w A** neaux the Commiseioner the salary which bad been forfeited JS be refunded521 words
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Advertisement11 1917-05-23 747 1 or Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure b, 6.11 words
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Article400 1917-05-23 748 Tn« Russian situation is certainly not bunging. General Korniloff, commandhwat Petrograd, has resigned and has 2 closely followed by two of the most commanders at the front,. Ooeril Gurko and General Brussiloff. General Russky, who has been relieved af hie command of the northern front, it however400 words
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Article433 1917-05-23 748 So far, although food prices have gone up considerably locally there has never teen any difficulty whatever in obtaining all one has wanteu as regards quantity So much so that, lunching in a semi-public establishment one day recently a Straits man who had just returned from England433 words
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Article157 1917-05-23 748 There have been two fui ther developments in the case of ex-inspector Molyneaux: (1) He has, after being ordered to quit the Federated Malay States, beeu forbidden to visit Penang. (2) He denies, and is prepared to de iy on oath, the statement in the recent offic157 words
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Article587 1917-05-23 748 Mrs. R, P. Brash, who was in India on a holiday, has returned to the F.M 8. Mr. C. J. H. Lowe, of the Kuala Kangsar Sanitary Bond, has been transferred to ipoh as an Assessment Officer. Mr. R. I). Acton, District Judge, who went to the Bindings to587 words
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Article1263 1917-05-23 749 Cause and Effect. A local j mrnalist has been showing his friends a letter from his devoted wifr>, who is away at a bill station in. India. I have just read your article on she wrcti, ••You are not taking your liver-pills regularly.” Lese-Maj eatel Truly we live1,263 words
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Article490 1917-05-23 749 Tb lMbuu] fighting at Buutcoun' E..„ Cm Lcndou, Miy 16, r ep™ d lr U 1 Bil »“empted by four .troug powerfully supported by «ti 11 us out of Bulleoourt eud the J* Hindenburg Line to the eut of the rli. The first attack temporarily hold inTblMbuu] - 490 words
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Article357 1917-05-23 750 rgn ri»’> ThM»*» B ul TO THE ARMY. Petrograd, May 1* inf the Workmen's and I ’Lmteitsi h»« i8! ai1 appoal ‘1 forget tbrt the regiments of m d«troying p T gjSi Tha I°,” i f ,re B.n“r”t S’ be i™p.‘™ b s P rig an imp3BBible thing. wrgnri»’> ThM»*»B'] - 357 words
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Article622 1917-05-23 750 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] LORDS’ AND COMMONS’ BANQUET. Future of the Empire. London, May 16, General Smuts was the guest of members of the House of Lords and the House of Commons at the banquet which was held in the Royal Gallery yesterday. Lord French presided. Comradeship of the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 622 words
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Article518 1917-05-23 750 [Rbutbr's Tblbgbams.l CHANCELLOR’S ATTITUDE. Speech in the Reichstag. London, May 15. Gr Bathmann-Hollwpg speaking in the Reichstag, regarding Germany’s war aims, affirmed that there was no difference with the Allies regarding the quest tion of peace. He perfectly understood ihapassionate interest was taken in the German aims[Rbutbr's Tblbgbams.l - 518 words
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Advertisement16 1917-05-23 750 It h «b^‘ h( >'e is Home n a ri' Bd Ohambor. <2**m“i,. I) IWhoe ‘R’m=d,.16 words
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Article512 1917-05-23 751 [To THi Editor or tmi Strait» Echo Sir, I hare read with the greatest interest the discussion on the above subject, and I have no doubt that if the matter were to be brought up before the Legislative Council by the proper authorities at some convenient512 words
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Article32 1917-05-23 751 Latest Quotations, Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1119.25, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 1119.75 business done (205 tons sold) and in London at J£256 10s. three months' sight.32 words
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Article471 1917-05-23 751 Whit was generally regarded as the most important evidence for the defence in the Perak Water Rights case, which Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby is bearing in the Judicial Commissioner's Court, says the T.O.M. was given by M r H. 8.1. Smail, Irrigation Engineer of the F.M. Q Government,471 words
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Article25 1917-05-23 751 {From Our Own Correspondent,) London, May 16 The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 3/1 Diamond Smoked 3/125 words
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Article52 1917-05-23 751 lhe following were the result of the ties played off yesterday C!<ampiomhip Pair». W Houston and G B F Southam beat E R Henderson and R Owen 21—28 Single Handicap. J G Allan beat G B Fitzgerald 21—18 Router, wiring un M<y 15, aUUsthat the silver market52 words
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Article111 1917-05-23 751 I A Miles E q, I Mrs. Hilton Magill I Mrs. Jamieson I Mrs. Liston U I 1(11,1 -twul Letters received lately: I Very many thanks for cigarette] I to-day 2C-2 17, 1 have distributed I self, the remainder I have handed to I who no111 words
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Article36 1917-05-23 751 Penang Women Worihs, Amount previously acknowledged I P. N, Siye, E*q. 20M Mrs, Pritchard (Farther donation) WOO Mrs. Saye 10.00 Mrs, Souter 5.0 C Mrs. Brereton Martin 500 Kuching W Total 15,109.5136 words
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Article50 1917-05-23 751 The particulars of the ou'puti from the following companies for the first half w May were; Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. Piculs W Hours run 30v Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd. Dredge— Piculs 1 Hours run 301 Tributors— Piculs (Total) Larut Tin Dredging Ltd. Piculs Hours run Yards treated 40,0vu50 words
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Article59 1917-05-23 751 The undermentioned prices we Denoyi for rubber sold by Mewnj. and Co at their 281st Auction Sale to*! Sm °Sheet ßibbed 1145 to IDS No. 2 Smoked Sheet do Diamond Unsmoked Sheet 128 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet do Crepe Good pale thin 40 Fine brown D' 3359 words
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Advertisement45 1917-05-23 751 Now Is the Time. Fo rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain B*lm. Now is the time to get rid of it, Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soieoess. For sale by all dispensaries and dealers,45 words
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Advertisement42 1917-05-23 751 For.Usiß*' When you have pains or back bathe the part, with W Prin Balm twice a day, Jalm of the hand for fin plication. Thin dampen *P jod|M gdjM slightly with this ,ID L over the seat of pain. saries and dealers,42 words
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Article471 1917-05-23 752 Fn'Toi 01 THE Straits Times.] bas been trum-s-A,t ®2 tfne the public lately, T rD nermit me as one who he ,ke np the t ca^ e i ls I want more particularly *Xnti«to‘ eitco! r i!SUBd by^ e i and as it is not marked .'2'i2Sl” I471 words
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Article402 1917-05-23 752 Second Day’s Results, Singapore, May 18, The following were the results of the second day’s racing: Race I. Mr. Glendinuing’s Tim 1 Mr. H. M. Boelen’s Krelie' Sister 2 Mr. Amber’s The Monk 3 Won by a length two lengths between second and third. Time 2 min 10402 words
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Article586 1917-05-23 752 {From A Correspondent.) Tkanu; t j Alor Star, May 17. Tbe Chief Judge and the British Judge will proceed t) Langkawi within these few days to hold the Assizes there, Mr. Md. Ibrahim, Eo R lish Clark and rostmaster, Lanijkawi, isgoing to get married m the middle of586 words
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Article713 1917-05-23 753 Committee Meeting Minutes. [Excerpt from Minutes of Meeting cf the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce held in the Chamber on Tuesday, 15th May, 1917 Present —A.F. Goodrich E-q Chairman, C. M. Henderson E-q., Vice-Chairman, J. C Benson E q., F. Duxbury Esq H. ALow713 words
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Article55 1917-05-23 753 The May Monthly Medal Competition viz., 50 yards handicap for “A” Class and 75 yards for B Class will be held at the Swimming Club on Sunday, the 20th inst, at 11 a.m. Entries will be received by the Secretaries up to within half an hour of55 words
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Article360 1917-05-23 753 The following was the result of the tie played off yesterday Championship, W K Sharpe beat W H Threlfall 21—17 Says the Java correspondent of the Free Press writing from Sourabaya on the 10th inst Trade conditions locally during the past fortnight have continued to grow worse360 words
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Article51 1917-05-23 753 At the Eastern Produce Exchin*. 1 yeete day tne following Diamond Smoked Good Diamond Smoked Fair Diamond Unsmoked Plain Un-moked fv Scrap Ciepe y lO Ifi Pressed Scrap Loose Sor.p U Virgin Scrap Fair 18 3 4’7 3 1h lb f ü bl 0#< "l 18,407 lb, were51 words
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Article72 1917-05-23 753 The output of the Eampoo Keanth. Tin Dredging, Ltd., for the first fortsifiS May was: Hours run 2 dredges 672 Cubic Yards treated M 83.(00 Total Piculs ***** Realised on sale 152.087 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises uithitth outputs from the following three Companies for the first fortnight72 words
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Article308 1917-05-23 753 Latest Quotations* Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day il $ll5, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refia* ed) at 1117, business done (100 tons soli) and in London at £251 15s, three month sight. Messrs. Boustead Co, inform ui that the following are the quotations for Rubber on308 words
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Article1093 1917-05-23 754 a”;i hM~inherited many of W’ great J athe d j tte I olll 6 roP ly to the demand »1 1* Hf the' Hou3o of Comdire of the British war br i and, frank, commonsense ‘to’TTjSto heartily endorsed 0«®“* A“'Loire. It comes at a most the1,093 words
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Article1094 1917-05-23 754 Too Horrible! In old Madrid there is a Mater Doloroea world-kuown for the poignancy of its expression of surprise &nl anguish. The artist is sa:d to have obtained this effect by suddenly accusing his wife of a dreadful and unnatural crime. A few weeks ago we saw that1,094 words
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Article25 1917-05-23 755 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 17. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 3/0| Diamond Smoked 3/Q'25 words
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Article441 1917-05-23 755 [RbVTEr’s t FT.KGRAMB.] NORTH OF THE SCRAPE. Severe Fightiag. London, May 16, 7.3 p m, Sir Douglas Haig reports Fighting continued yesterday to our advantage in the western portion of Bullecourt. We made a few prisoners during a small encounter yesterday night to the right of our[RbVTEr’s tFT.KGRAMB.] - 441 words
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Article349 1917-05-23 755 [Rivtrb’j POWERFUL ENEMY *TU U Positioas Maiatsistd. London, M.yUU 25 w A French communique states. .■■TJ>e»rtille 7 cwti right time. After violent bonjll the enemy in the mermog mJ? •ttneked on four-kilometnfroSTTZ Mouhn-DJine-Faux district, Ws tained the positions despite hit renai* efforts. Fighting continual at nrim points.” Heavy[Rivtrb’j - 349 words
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Article39 1917-05-23 755 The May Monthly M'd‘> pviz., 50 yards handicap 75 yard, for B Clm« »>« Swimming Club on Sunday. at 11 a.m, h WjZ Eitries will be received by 1 up to within half an hour of race.39 words
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Advertisement53 1917-05-23 755 Always Recommend It. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Much persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it. and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all53 words
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Article330 1917-05-23 756 Eta»’ fHt W£tK'S S' NKIN S «.WIT London, May 16, .u r annon* 039 thifc trilled d fi’J ot suooB!8fally ‘gUf tat.-ere .ant Italia* Fit«r««’ S6J. hmteMunttdMW» gaihng tesse's Gen. Smuts’ Speeeh. A SUtwtnanlike Utterance. London, May 16. Gaenl Smuts reoaivad a remarkable ■rttion after hii speech atEta»’ - 330 words
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Article435 1917-05-23 756 [Reuter’s Telegrams]. GOVERNMENT’S SCHEME. Rumoured Provision». London, May 16. It is stated that the Government’s Home Rule Scheme provides for the immediate establishment of a Parliamant in Dublin for the twenty-six Nationalist Counties, excluding the six Ulster Counties, with the option to join later. .ml A National Council[Reuter’s Telegrams]. - 435 words
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Article67 1917-05-23 756 Latest Quotations* Tin (unrefined) is quited here to-day at $ll5, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $ll7, business done (100 tons sold) and in London at .£251 15s, three months’ sight. Messrs. Bouetead Co. inform us that the following are the quotations for Rubber on Spot67 words
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Article412 1917-05-23 756 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] THE UDINE OFFENSIVE. Attack oa a Wide Froat. London, May 15. Great interest is being taken iu the Italian offensive in the Udine. The Italians are advancing on a front of sixty miles from Tolmino to the sea. The sector Tolmino—Sarcano is undoubtedly the most difficult[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 412 words
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Article760 1917-05-23 757 [BltTTin’B TILIGBAMB.] QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. Official Statemeat. Landon, May 17, In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil, Minister for the Blockade, replying to Mr. Philip Snowden’s demand for a British declaration of no annexations and no indemnities similar to the new Russian declaration, said that[BltTTin’B TILIGBAMB.] - 760 words
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Article172 1917-05-23 757 Installation Mbkting. The installation meeting of Lodge Scotia S. C. 1003 took place last night at the Freemasons Hall, the installing master being Won Bro. B.R. Perkins. After the ceremony of installing the Wor Mister and bis officers dinner was srrved during wh ch the toasts for172 words
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Article435 1917-05-23 757 both SIDES I A Coahssioa of Ftii w I m. boato.MnU I There is general disappointment h a. I many at the speech in the BetbJj? I Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von 1 Hollweg, regarding G.rm.v.T* I The Niew, Fan Den Da, deU« I confession of failure. The subsequent435 words
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Article1252 1917-05-23 758 hopes maturity its preSo. Batons “emotions in tranquillity.” Tb»t prescription, and there who declare he J a French poet, was discovered that a k,i nMB lends enchantment to jaeforgeduln and recited rKtnUSCBn hut h 2 a line for those for- childhood with a feeling further off ■XIUn than when1,252 words
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Article277 1917-05-23 758 [To The Editor of the Straits Times B r> I‘Om lime to time articles appear in your paper indicating that there is a coa« s d“»ial la need of man-power for the army in England, At the same time is a tendeacy in conversation here to imply that the277 words
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Article151 1917-05-23 758 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Sr, With regard to Fairplay’s” remarks of the 18 h instant of the struggles of a European with under $4OO a month, this may ba interesting to know but what it will be for the general public when they know151 words
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Article191 1917-05-23 758 -P,D.N. A correspondent writes; The Members of the Muslim Mahajans Sibba gave a grand entertainment hat night at the Sibba Ball, Transfer Road, in honour of Mihraj (the midnight j mrnt-y of the illustrious Prophet of Islam to Palestine and heaven.) The premises were (adefully decorated and floral arehes-P,D.N. - 191 words
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Article699 1917-05-23 759 The war has reawakened tbe consc’ence of the European nations with regard to infant mortality and great efforts are being made to aave the lives of the future givers of power to nationa By encouraging marriage and the creation of families, by penalising the bachelor, by699 words
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Article524 1917-05-23 759 By the Malay Volunteers, The performance was marked by a scenic gliiter and an effort to approximate to the Shakespearean story, which held the audience till the final curtain. Tua refined diilect spoken was an unusual treat. The 0. C. troops, Major J. Sdlar, took the front chair, and524 words
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Article71 1917-05-23 759 The following is the health shtemeßirf a Ma y S lM9n:- P litT ,M (Male 55) Total Deaths j (Female 21; Death rate 37-39 per mille per mia*« 77 3 7in the witn ob. 7 7 m the corresponding week of k* year. Nationality, M. F. Total European71 words
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Article25 1917-05-23 759 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 18. The prices in the London Rubber Mwta today were Pale Crepe 3/0| Diamond Smoked 3/0|25 words
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Article216 1917-05-23 759 Latest Quotations* Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day 114,25, business done, in Singapore (t®‘ ed) at $115.50, business done (SOtoniw and in London at £249 10«. spot and W--ss. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co, inform yj the following are tbe quotation! for on Spot in London216 words
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Advertisement54 1917-05-23 759 Always Recommend It lo alm ist every community there} is some one whose life his been sived by Caamber-1-dn s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity, For site by54 words
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Article445 1917-05-23 760 t 0 be made T«ra“ a s t na tioo,tbat open sore 'h ba“ Aa £a r as Be could be nothing pb v in Irish settlement than of the British public, political jije temper of th general relief hmc •'problem.” »nd it to know that the Xbip445 words
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Article632 1917-05-23 760 -T.O.M. *>, i.”*— AK b SL"?” J muat al wajs a Q a Qreit war *V,' th, o’”‘‘‘“‘I 00 A < a. 1 P r ofe,sional the strength and quality of man power at almost every point. The Royal Statistical Society recently discussed some of the-T.O.M. - 632 words
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Article590 1917-05-23 760 Dr. and Mis. P. S r L. Liston have left for home together with Miss Mahler. Messrs N. R A'len and E. V. C. Thompson, who are j lining up, have left Er home. M»*. R J. Addie, senior partner of Messrs. Boustead and Co. in Singapore, is paying590 words
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Article1228 1917-05-23 761 A Neat Suggestion. From Washington comes a suggestion to transport the German prisoners from Europe to America on board the German vessels recently seized in the United States in order to spare the Allies in Europe the trouble of feeding them The proposal has a side which should1,228 words
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Article318 1917-05-23 761 [Riutbb’B Tili 011M8 j FURTHER gains. Over 4,000 PrisoMr., London, Msy 17,101 5 p, An It.lian official announcement Bitter and prolonged fiehtis. u, place between Cncco and Vodi,J jj enemy repeatedly hunched conLjl ma.ee. again.t the new poiiticl/S which were repulsed. The rocky bastion of Mount Cocco Hejght[Riutbb’B Tili011M8 j - 318 words
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Article297 1917-05-23 762 •gictw’i pI OPOSED SCHEME, CommOa London, May 17. t Commons Sir A. Stanley, Bw d f Trado !tat d f*‘ Co'P»~‘’ 0 f a irryj** 1 daTflloDini? British trade 1 ?**M IH. »p?tal of 10.000,000. lai" old 0ld h t P iM £2,500,000 and "Xfo’re the proapeotns•gictw’i - 297 words
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Article409 1917-05-23 762 [Reuter’s Telegrams,] Nationalist Attitude. London, May 17. Mr. Jjha Ridmond, replying to Mr. Lloyd George regarding the Governmpnt Home Rule proposals, says that the Nationalists are prepared to recommend the assembling of the Convention, provided that Irishmen of all creeds are represented. Uaioaista* Reply, The Unionists, replying to[Reuter’s Telegrams,] - 409 words
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Article410 1917-05-23 762 [Reuter’s Telegbams.] CAPTURE OF BULLECOURT. Sir Douglas Half’s Report. London, May 17, 11.10 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports ‘‘We completed the capture of Bullecourt to-day, making 60 prisoners.” French Front. NORTH OF LAFFAUX. Liae Re-Established. London, May 17, A French communique reports “We have completely re-estiblished the line[Reuter’s Telegbams.] - 410 words
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Article544 1917-05-23 763 [RlUTia’B TILIGBAMB]. brighter outlook. Geaerals ®a the Situation. Petrograd, May 18. General Alexeiff (Commander-in-Chief), General Dragomiroff, General Gurko and General Brussiloff declare that the Coalition Ministry will restore the discipline of the army which is enthusiastic at the appointment of Mi Kevjnsky as Minister for War. A Momaatoua Mactiag.[RlUTia’B TILIGBAMB]. - 544 words
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Article496 1917-05-23 763 [RiUTIB’b TILEGRAMB "J MR. ASQUITH’S SPEECH. Ambiguities Cleared. London, May 17, Mr. Asquith, who followed Lord Robert Cecil, after the latter in reply to M?< Philip Snowden had d fimd the British war aims, made an impressive speech. Firstly, he explained that the phrase ”No annexation”, appearing in[RiUTIB’b TILEGRAMB "J - 496 words
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Article238 1917-05-23 763 From Dalek So lret| I The following special cxblea f I Hague appear in the I p «*ee Talk. I The employees of the princin.. I firms and offices in A mkrdl I instructed to take their h01d,,, u. I month of August as it i, eiMc'u238 words
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Article242 1917-05-23 763 (From Our Own Correspondent.,) London, May 18 The prices in the London Rubber Mute today were:— Pale Crepe Diamond Smoked Tbe administration report on Sing»]* Municipality for the year 1916 «tates: qu.lity and quantity of through the market, were a« m for» with no marked advance on242 words
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Article508 1917-05-23 764 il o nove r ctt>- D^'s Food «£?|Si& Sltu,d y laSt statement ha> been > W toment for pulic. ion, koittbot due reeord W» be «1« '"1. to deceive ourselves »o P*?' endeuceof good deal of ‘lirioe eoiog on >» irrefutable. Edrfft’t bpVing tbatit .encourfrom Britain and improves508 words
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Article690 1917-05-23 764 'To THE Editor of the Straits Times.'] Sir,—Your correspotd j nt S K. is apparently of the same opinion as that once held by the majority of the principals of the Straits educational establishments with regard to the abolition of the Queen’s Scholarships. It is a well known690 words
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Article613 1917-05-23 764 [To the Editor cf the Straits Times Si\—Wbhtyonr conespondent FairPty was ab ut !t be m-gbt have added a bttie more to b l 9 letter of the 16'b instant. There is no doubt th.t theCulonml Seoretaiy has been misled about the increase in the cost of living613 words
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Article585 1917-05-23 765 [Thb Editor oi the Malay Mail,] Sir —Now that a preliminary report baa been published of the F, M. S. figures it is, I trust, permissible to criticise the way in which many of the applications were heard and decided. In many instances, beyond sending in a form filled585 words
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Article644 1917-05-23 765 The prohibition of the import of motor cars except under licence into the Colony gives interests to theremuks of Sir Edward Brockman in his annual report on the F.M S. on the question of British vs foreign cars. The particulars of cars registered have been taken644 words
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Article435 1917-05-23 765 P.V.R. C. Rapid Firing at 300 yards 8 .u.. seconds at N. R. A. targets. H Corpl E W F Gilman 2nd/Lt V G Ezecbiel Pte Quah Ch«ow Kay o, L/Sergt E H Everest c Mrs A E Murray Pte Lim Tek Soon 71 SJ 1. A M Forrest '«4435 words
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Article1095 1917-05-23 766 every Ally, and every -"r-to bad first-hand eipenenca of ia“ administration will echo Eobert Cecil band back to Germany the hare liberated from her yoke, of carriers lately by the been terrible; their earners of war, and villagers, yonn? boys, old men JLmen: in fact they1,095 words
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Article684 1917-05-23 766 Cipt. A, C. Lardrum, Inniskillings. late cf Eow Seng Estate, Perak, has baen wounded. t I Mr G Woo(J formerly manager of the Is and Trading Co. at Selalang, has baen killed m action. Lieutenant R. L. Corbett has now been promoted a Captain in the Army Ordnancj Corps.—-684 words
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Article1026 1917-05-23 767 Royal Birthdays. Ihe Royal birthday B will soon ba at band the Queen’s on May 26 and the King’s in Jone—bat, as last year, the only public celebrations will be the flying of flags. The Queen will be fifty. She has had nearly three years of most anxious1,026 words
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Article103 1917-05-23 767 (From Our Own Correspondent,") Singapore, May 19. At the Singapore Rubber Auction the following prices were obtained Smoked Sheets $144 to $149 per picul Good ribbed 130 144 do Fine plain 128 130 do Good 120 124 do Uusmoked fine ribbed 133 do Fine plain 123 124103 words
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Article91 1917-05-23 767 Monthly Medal Competition viz., 50 yards handicap for <• A” Class and 7o yards for “B Class was held at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning with the following result A Class. i n Start. Nett Time, lac u. A. de C. Moubray 4 secs, 40 491 words
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Article368 1917-05-23 767 BRITISH THRUST> [Rbuteb’s Tnwto,.] Raid, Re H Mi report.;-’ Artillery Duel. SirDouglas^KX 18 1030 The hostile artillery w,, act| Ta Gavrelle and Lens. Oar artillery engaged the German troops on thaA-? Cambrai road and to th’, Raidin Parttea Aetive. London, May 19.115 p.m. Field-Marshal Sir Douglas Haig repjrti“We made a[Rbuteb’s Tnwto,.] - 368 words
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Article19 1917-05-23 767 Tin (unrefined) >• J oot jjd ia S 114.75, business done. (refined) at »115.50, b""" 9 0 sold). J19 words
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Article425 1917-05-23 768 T,t 3S M jU iitrisH Wff rE SUNK C r London. May 18. tVS is I*® from which the Br,Wb ui. taken 72 prisoner,. deatroyera chased off the enemy. lhe 23« X with the enemy under, a 2i T wS approach®* we drew off. B F rio.ttoekedtb.A«tr linT,t‘3S‘MjU - 425 words
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Article534 1917-05-23 768 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FIGHT FOR MONTE SANTO. Steady Progress. London, May 17. A telegram from the Udine reports that the Austrians, reinforced, furiously and frequently counter-attacked along the crest of Monte Santo which changed ha.nds many times, the enemy striving to preserve this last stronghold whence they threaten Gorizia[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 534 words
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Article509 1917-05-23 768 [Reuter’s Telegrams] GOVERNMENT'S ATTITUDE. Leaders Arrested aad Charted, n London, May 18, 5.35 pm. lhe Government has arrested two strikeleaders at Marchester. The police raided the headquarters of the strikers’ delegates in London. London, May 18, 6.5 p,m. Two of the Sheffield strike-leaders have been arrested, London,[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 509 words
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Article444 1917-05-23 769 [Reuter’s Telegrams]| generals in conference. Improved Army Sitvatioa. Petrograd, May 18. General Alexieff, General Brussiloff, General Gurko, General Dragomiroff, and General Bcherbatscheff attended several conferences with the Government and questions of munitions and supplies were discussed. It is announced that the position in regard to these matters is improving.[Reuter’s Telegrams]| - 444 words
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Article503 1917-05-23 769 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] AND THE SUBMARINE PROBLEM. Mr. Kennedy Jones at Edinburgh, London, May 19. Mr. Kennedy Jones, Director-General of Food Economy, speaking at Edinburgh said th it we were beginning to master the submarines, thanks to the new methods which had hitherto been successful. A Defence of Lord[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 503 words
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Article473 1917-05-23 769 Russia, Premi., SuteiMiit Tie Premier P rinM statement to be Presume j®' lo l »t>. tbe f reiDviBoratin the army so ag to enable it f and ex P Q l the enemy ed territories and aoiiLi x the Allies, He ardently '>l duty is to observe her473 words
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Article279 1917-05-23 770 BW»’> T«>'* 884 9 ™w« w sinkings. London, May 10. arrivals in F fe cil P orts k woirad 952 and the 'Smielioter 1,600 tons were sunk XXfnlly attacked. svbmamnes sunk. TwH« r r Pans, May 18. tk.Jdkd.Paw affirm, that between i j||« 6 a dozen German subJ2i,nno»rtainly{BW»’> T«>'*884“9/] - 279 words
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Article578 1917-05-23 770 [Reuter’s Telegrams,] First Coßtisgeßt ia Britain. London, May 18. The first contingent of the American Army, in the shape of a medical unit has arrived at a British port. Exehaage of Naval Offcers. London, May 18. It transpires that Captain Evans of the destroyer leader Broke[Reuter’s Telegrams,] - 578 words
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Article511 1917-05-23 770 [Rkutbb’s Tzlbubams.] Immediate Selective Compulsory Service. Ottawa, May 19, In the House of Commons Sir R, L. Borden, the Premier, announced an immediate selective Compulsory Service Bill for the purpose of raising men. Premier’s Speech. Ottawa, May 19, later. Sir R. L, Borden’s announcement of an immediate selective[Rkutbb’s Tzlbubams.] - 511 words
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Article564 1917-05-23 771 rR.UT.B’a T.1.0.am».] Germa* Aaxiety. London, May 18. The Rheinsch Weeifaelische Zeitung, in an article expressing the anxiety of Germany regarding trade condition! after the war, atatei that the after-war trade danger will be intensified a thouiandfold if America joins with a view of defeating the Garmin supremacy inrR.UT.B’a T.1.0.am».] - 564 words
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Article521 1917-05-23 771 [Reuter’s Telegrams Attitude of West aad South Irelaad, London, May 19. Lord Midleton, on behalf of the Unionists in the west and south of Ireland, has written to Mr. Lloyd George rejecting the proposal for immediate and partial Home Rule, because it would strengthen the Biun Fienist movement[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 521 words
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Article481 1917-05-23 771 Third Day's Hisulti I (From Our Oum I 8in g»pore, Mini I The results of the third day’. I as follows;- Extra Race—Scmay I Mr. Glendinning’s Tim 9 'j I Mr. Heah Swee Lea’s Sir Vouglu 812 *1 I Messrs, Morgan Wood’s Query 9,0 j I Won by481 words
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379 1917-05-23 772 W^^e e l D i9 b°H. h n **??J which there were present:(President), Messrs., J. M. g Bslhetcbet, T. J. Williams, 4. A Jeremiah, L. de Souza, j; neieir», a p c Aena, Jas, FIX, C.C. Stewart. C.C. c'j, b’Cotta and Mrs. H.B. Balhet- «tales of379 words
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Article257 1917-05-23 772 —T.O.M, Some interesting facte ware elicited at the hearing of the water rights case at Ipoh on Friday. Mr.F. R. Marsh, Chief Electrical Engineer to the Singapore Harbour Board and Electrical Engineer to the Straits Government, in cross-examination said he had first been engaged by the Government—T.O.M, - 257 words
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Article364 1917-05-23 772 At the Eastern Produce Exchange Auction yesterday the following prices were obtained Diamond Smoked Good from $146 to $147 Diamond Smoked Fair 134 145 Phin Smoked 121 to 127 Diamond Unsmoked 120 to 135 Plain Unsmoked n; to 126 Brown Crepe Fair 101 to 116 £>a r364 words
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Article495 1917-05-23 772 CEYLON TAMIL FUND. The Accounts, A Central Committee meeting of the h^ia ay D T7 C 7 t Tamil Aircraft w,s held at Kuala Lumpur recently. Dr E T Maclntyre presided, The accounts ae shown below were presented and passed unanimously. It was decided to print booklets giving495 words
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Article493 1917-05-23 773 A TRIBUTE FROM HOME. Lover of Nature. London, April 11. The news of the death of Towkay Loke Yew came as an unexpected shock to many old Malayan resident!. The latest news preceding the announcement of his death spoke of the sturdy pioneer as being in the493 words
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Article84 1917-05-23 773 May—Monthly Medal Competition, Result. T. E. Winfield 43 43=86 —l2= 74 nett C C. Bogers 39 35=74+ 2=76 C. M. Henderson 51+45=96—12 =B4 G. B. Fitzgerald 41 +57 98— 9=89 The following also phyed, but made no return Messrs. G. A Carmichael, M. D. Rutley, A. B.84 words
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Article1251 1917-05-23 773 No less an authority than the Secretary of State for the Colonies has stated that, to bis personal knowledge, there are numbers of men in good health and of fighting age employed in tbe different Government Services in the Colonies who are asking for an opportunity of doing1,251 words
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Article1164 1917-05-23 774 B ee the British Nobody *j* Prussian methods of ntlo \h munition and m b rkert but there is a general workers pro3eu t there has S that up tendency the part of 100 “«nt to temporise and negotiate on «trike and deliberately 4oen who Ko1,164 words
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Article584 1917-05-23 774 Maj'r-General and Mrs. Ridout have gone to The Box, Taiping Hill. His Excellency the Governor came down the Hill to day and transacted various official business. Captain H. A, Neubronner, who has been in poor health lately, leaves in the near future for a short holiday in Australasia. Mr.584 words
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Article1095 1917-05-23 775 The Kaiser and His People. France will have none of President Wilson’s fine distinctions between the German rulers and the German people and has politely but firmly intimated her intention to hold both equally responsible for their misdeeds. Thus the Figaro, which represents pretty closely the opinion of1,095 words
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Article217 1917-05-23 775 [Rbcib»'. further progress MORE OF THE HlNnvi..’,. LINE” TAKeS ENB °H Official Report "A, tbe result J®, I-rtber «ction, Hindenburg Line” orer Bil couTt e PoDtaiQe le, Cloi 1 l« »»i fiS “The enemy wide an counter-attack. Fierce fighting tZ! all day long. We inflicted beuy“± on the[Rbcib»'. - 217 words
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Article219 1917-05-23 775 [To the Editor of the Struik XAo] Dear Sir, In tbe Malayan Tin A BMer Mriwn special report of the Agricultural ferance recently held io Koala Loop read that Dr. Lucy made tbe statement t» to allow ravines to lie under belukar means of adding to their sanitary219 words
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Advertisement63 1917-05-23 775 For a Lame Baek. VV ben you have pains or lameness in the hack bathe the parts with Chamberlain's Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it63 words
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Article240 1917-05-23 776 •a ft vn/iKI I ItMWW ACTIVITY. Lo.a«".M‘y 2O ’.t p,m jfnwli 5“' B ‘*JaV«le occurred mi ,/d e3 Dimes along rM batwecn AarSse. A’ enoro Y attB t M“ d i’IT a t Libdselle wss e.sily Jl aotioi enabled ue to *»«to of trenches to the force G«rmat•a ft vn/iKI I - 240 words
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Article19 1917-05-23 776 Tinf Quotations. 1'1550 Quoted here to-day at 4 ate done io si Ba intorn > V' that19 words
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Article16 1917-05-23 776 0» Own Corrcipijnilcni.') t Loi| d»», May 21 o Rubber Market *»»ii Booked 3/0}16 words
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Article508 1917-05-23 776 [Reuter's Telegrams,] A BETTER OUTLOOK. j Patriotic Demoastraties. Petrograd, May 20. I The “iron discipline” speeches of M. the new Minister of War, and the utterances of other Ministers are welcomed here as indicating that steps will be taken to suppress the anarchists. At a patrotic[Reuter's Telegrams,] - 508 words
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Article85 1917-05-23 776 [Reuter’s Telegrams]. A. Amsterdam Report. Amsterdam, May 20, Count Czernin, Austro-Hungarian Foreign Minister, accompanied by the Austrian Ambassador at Berlin, has just concluded a three days’ visit to the German General Headquarters where he met the Imperial Chancellor, Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg It is believed that the question of[Reuter’s Telegrams]. - 85 words
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Article413 1917-05-23 776 At tbe Eastern Produce Exchange Auction yesterday tbe following prices were obtained Diamond Smoked Good from 1146 to $147 Diamond Smoked Fair 134 to 145 Plain Smoked 121 to 127 Diamond Unsmoked 120 to 135 Plain Unsmoked 117 to 126 Brown Crepe Fair 101 to 116 Bark413 words
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Advertisement45 1917-05-23 776 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, Now is the time to get rid of it, Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soieuess. For sale by all dispenasnei and dealers,45 words
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Article106 1917-05-23 777 [Bbutbr’s Tblbgrams.] Poiitioaa Exteaded. London, May 20, 5 p.m. An Italian official message states: ••We extended oar positions at Vodice and drove back dense masses of the enemy attempting to stop our progress. The enemy in the evening abandoned his counterattacks but concentrated artillery fire on the lost[Bbutbr’s Tblbgrams.] - 106 words
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Article514 1917-05-23 777 Preliminary Enquiry, The hearing was resumed this morning of the preliminary enquiry into the charge against Kishan Singh of having caused the death of a compatriot named Kapur Singh in Anson Road on the 15th of last month. Court Inspector Nicol conducted the enquiry. Inspector F. G.514 words
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Article83 1917-05-23 777 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] TROOPS FOR FRANCE, Sutataatial Assistance, London, Miy 20, 9.25 p.m. The United States State Department announces that a division of regular troops commanded by General Pershing have been ordered to proceed to France as early as possible. This is ia addition to nine regiments[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 83 words
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Article414 1917-05-23 777 A Petition and A Reply. Some little time ago the Chief Inspectors and Inspectors of the F,M S. Police Force addressed to the Government a petition from which the following passages are extracts Toe Honourable the Chief Secretary, F.M 8. The humble petition of the undersigned414 words
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Article175 1917-05-23 777 I Sir,—l have read with inter..! I cutton your article. on th, .T* of many men out here to help tw,7*» I and their an xiety that others lives fortheir eat,; with ever, pl* Honour published I consider pubnshed a similar list giving those who being otmiliteij aveaadlu175 words
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Article316 1917-05-23 777 May—Monthly Medal Compihtioj Result. Winner. T. E. Winfield 43+43=86—12=74 art C. C. Rogers 39+35=74+ 2=76 C. M. Henderson 51+45=96—12=84 G, B. Fitzgerald 41 57=98- 9«89 The following also played, but made io return D Messrs. G. A Carmichael, M. A. B. Voules, L. Robinson, Allen Dewji, F.316 words
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Article2312 1917-05-23 780 Dividend. E v f ci. c -2 Cap O Name. 5 E 3* *J jr2 last fin an- for current j OS 2I cial y«"‘ year. I 1 O’ -J —I RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. cts. 3 cis j9o9's pnoou J 1 €5 20i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 409 41'2,312 words