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Title Section20 1917-06-06 814 TH E STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. <r Single Copy 40 cti Vol. 15« Penang, Wednesday, June 6, 1917. No. 23.20 words
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Advertisement203 1917-06-06 815 mlhjs STRAI'i’S ECHO I 1 MAIL EDITION. 4 ini».,.; r 5 v Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I d for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 4 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as m all important news from various203 words
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Article1178 1917-06-06 816 While little attention need be paid to the movement amon? German-Americans for dethronin’ the Kaiser, some importance W J perhaps be attached to the spread of republican propaganda in Greece. As many representative French writers h.ve pointe! °it,in the contemptuous defian e of all treaties1,178 words
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Article24 1917-06-06 816 arrived here this morning from S ngapo-e Mr. E. R. Smith, Mr. L. 0- Bown and Mrs. D. 9. Abdul rahman,24 words
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Article28 1917-06-06 816 who recently passed out as an Assistant Surgeon from the King Edward VII. Medical School, Singapore, is now attachad to the General Hospital, Taiping.28 words
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Article49 1917-06-06 816 of tbe Northumber» land Fusiliers, was again wounded in the early part of hst month. Capt. Haines who im married only a few weeks ago, had rejoined bis regiment after brief leave and was leaving an assault when be was shot in the wrist and thigh.49 words
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Article49 1917-06-06 816 is announced of Norman Frederick Hugh Mather, of the F M-8. Civil Service and the Rifh Brigad B eldest son of Mr. aid Mrs. A.H. Mather 30a, Edenhurstavenup, Hurlingbam. and Dorothy May, only daughter of Mr. H W. Lushington (retired,) Madras Pulic and Mrs Lushington, Baecholme, Crewborough.49 words
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Article141 1917-06-06 816 British Resi* edr>t, Pdrak, returned to Taiping on Saturday after a stay of six months at Home, Hi arrived in Taiping by the 5 25 pm. train, but as the hour of bis arrival was not g nsrally known beforehand, there were o ly141 words
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Article189 1917-06-06 816 Says a writer in a Home Paper I may have mis ed a few names, but so far as I have kept a record, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, who has died a prisoner in our hands, is the tenth German Prince who has lost his life in the war.189 words
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Advertisement93 1917-06-06 816 ~,-M feih (««pt S«>d*T' d P’ bUo toltof) i A>n> (JITBBION PRESS, Ltd. 59 Beach Street, Penang. /r- I Fuel.; f' u.^‘ T per annum. Postage Extra. JBtai Ere®) 117.50 m fIAJLI ADDIHB 7 «gOHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 585 Printing Department 343 S 3,—A1l busine»i communications should be addressed k93 words
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Article1027 1917-06-06 817 For the Governor s Eye. In commercial circles there seems to be a very strong impression that the best interests of the community will not be served by allowing the premises formerly occupied by Schmidt, Kiistermann and Co, to be put up for sale by public auction. It1,027 words
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Article51 1917-06-06 817 A telegram has been received by His Excellency the Governor from the Secretary of State for the Colonies to the effect that it is His Majesty’s wish that on the occasion of His Majesty’s Birthday, as last year, no dinners, reviews, salutes, or other celebration shou’d take51 words
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Article23 1917-06-06 817 begs to think those who attended the funeral of his son Ralph or sent wreaths or letters of condolence,23 words
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178 1917-06-06 817 Seaforth Highlanders, who has been killed in action, was the son of Mr, Shirley Tre mearne, of Calcutta, and Mrs. Tremearne, of Blackheath Park, 8 E., and was educated at Blackheath School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he served in King Edward’s Horse. He had178 words
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Article482 1917-06-06 817 [Rwm'i A SUCCESSFUL RAID Great Aerial Aetwit/ .7 S', •'The enemy raided a small no.» north-east of Ypres. P°<t to tn Mattery of th Air, T e were o» Sub, Thirty German machine, were deitto.Z’ ten driven down. Three of our, are mW J Miaor Operation. London, May482 words
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Article1016 1917-06-06 818 IV \,tPVBUC PEM*NOEO. App<» Gk N ew Yo.k, M»y 29 Anario») b.re e.t»T» 8 ""X ti>noo«riog the Whole M3 ed tQ9 for the purposa of K*i«r and a h addfesB3 d to TM ippal, th4t tho roC9 nt is ’“'\u' l io a>rJ»»y cloWly po i1,016 words
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Article15 1917-06-06 818 of the Chinese Protectorate, leaves next week for Singapore on transfer,15 words
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Article1107 1917-06-06 818 [Reuter’s Tblegiams.] REPUBLICAN MOVEMENT SPREADING. Coaataatiae Must Go, London, May 29. The situation in Greece is still complicated but it seems that the Republican movement is spreading. It is significant that M. Venizelos who has hitherto emphasised that his movement is not anti-dynastic now openly asserts that1,107 words
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Article746 1917-06-06 819 CORONER’S INQUEST. The irqu 3 st into the circumstances attending the death of Lim Cboon, who died in the hospital as the result of a wound on ;he head, was held yesterday afternoon oefore M r S. H. Lingston and a jury comprising Messrs. o<>i Chye Hock,746 words
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Article534 1917-06-06 819 ORDINARY MEETING. Tha ordinary meeting o f the Commissioners was held at tbe v Office yesterday afternoon and tJ?* present Messrs W p ae i z P d bert Duxbury, Yeob Ou an l Lock, with Messrs. L. M Bell Eogineer) and L. A. C. B g gJ534 words
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Obituary71 1917-06-06 819 Obituary. Mr. Leopold de Rothschild. London, May 29. The death has taken place at the age of 72 of M<, Leopold de Rothschild, third son of Biron Lionel de Rothrchild, and a wellknown race horse owutr Obituary. Lt-’Col, Newnham Davis. London, May 29. The death his taken plaoe of Lt.-Cob71 words
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Article1744 1917-06-06 820 .n.ocr city the wor!d r difficulties of P ro ld me»»’ otboust (be present t me thin from io«sti/»tions recently SHV**E„ ewy reason to ensUi u «JS. made by Mr. KM.nd tI ?/p e before the Municipal Com- Wfrd.y afternoon, when 1 y forward a motion a&king1,744 words
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73 1917-06-06 820 exports of rubb?r from Ceylon to Eoglind, have been temporarily stopped. Shipping is now controlled from home, and the Homeward Conference have to be guided by instruit ons from the department of Shipping Control. At present the essential requirements of England are war73 words
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Article170 1917-06-06 820 which continue! to guard the North West Frontier and the debauches from the Peshawar Valley can produce what is now a military curiosity in the shape of certain battalions of the Old Army, who a’e practically intact, in spite of many fiontier affairs with the Mohmands170 words
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Article813 1917-06-06 821 CHARGE WITHDRAWN. The charge against a European, named J. H. Wright, for chext-ing one Yasuko Yamada in respect of >107.30 was this morning withdrawn and the accused was discharged* Court Inspector Nico), said he wished to state that the accused had paid up the full amount owing813 words
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Article67 1917-06-06 821 At tbe Eastern Produce Exchange Auction yesterday the following prices were obtained. Diamond Smoked Fair from $135 to $147 Plain Smoked 127 Diamond Unsmoked 124 to 134 Plain Unsmoked 117 to 123 Brown Crepe 90 105 Scrap Crepe 76 to 91 Bark Crepe 78 Loose Scrap 4567 words
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Article33 1917-06-06 821 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $ll4 75, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $ll6, business done (100 tons sild) and in London at X 251 ss. three months.33 words
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Article21 1917-06-06 821 for the twenty-four hours ended 9 a.m, to-day was 2 millmetres as registered by tbe gauge at Fort Cornwallis,21 words
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Article23 1917-06-06 821 of the Dardanelles Cummissian is being completed. It is believed that it is likely to be colourless.23 words
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Article35 1917-06-06 821 announces that at the instance of the Government, the petroleum companies have arranged to pool their shipping tonnage and distributing facilities, with a view to releasing men for the army and economising.35 words
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41 1917-06-06 821 in the House of Cj in- monson April 26 th<t the embargo on the exportation of copies of the Nation would b‘ raised if the editor submitted all war articles to the censor.41 words
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61 1917-06-06 821 Lord Robert Cecil (Under- Secretary for Foreign Affairs) stated in the House of on April 26 that Germany, through a nrutral sovereign, bad verbally applied to obtain the body of Prince Karl (who died from a wound received when his aeroplane fell in France) for burial in Germany. Britain had61 words
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140 1917-06-06 821 the recklessness di-phyed by German submarines is due to tie big financial rewaids offered the crews by the German government. The urn who man the tubmarinee get 10 per cent, higher pay than those of any other branch of the national140 words
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Article301 1917-06-06 821 SINGAPORE PAPER’S OPHMbM. Crown Agents for the Colonie. P immemorial, almo.t, the which had tbe buying of .11 the Governments of tbe Colonie, b.»? tbe subject of ridicule »od nuL* criticism. The writer one occasion the lata Mr nJ* She.ford, than whom no membeu the Legislative Council301 words
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Article23 1917-06-06 821 (From Our Own London, May 29. The prices in the London Rubber M»r to-day were Pale Xf Diamond Smoked 423 words
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Article22 1917-06-06 821 The Government b» 9 P^VaVrels^ 0 Scandinavia many b CU9aD haT< been pickled herrings. Fisamonge informed how to obtain them.22 words
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Article80 1917-06-06 821 cf 0« An instance of tne mo 0B th« American Abies, now being g‘ g film, is a horseKs g n oarr ,a *i! i D other motor takes the place of amm 1 dr|fß respects it varies httle from the vehicle, the driver occupy)80 words
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Advertisement58 1917-06-06 821 CrOUP nd no This disease is B da “s® k r °elery otbtf n in its develop.» e "W J yournt children should j 8 ve y risky to geo d for cb croup appears and j it and Jet the child suff r prompt and efLctu know ito fail58 words
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Article444 1917-06-06 822 I pkeTminary EXiH?MAT^ Y 1917 I of tbs Csooci l of t'>’ Mediof the Enm.tters was t fouled M b»’™B com P le:e<1tbe rK*"' tb6 Qe e of B,iti l Tb n ,O Ut 39. Ths session opens on KjMribewaSt. X»t®’« Inatitutioo, BL London MatricaUtion.444 words
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Article297 1917-06-06 822 Penang Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged 15,149.53 Mrs. Allen Dennys 2.00 $5,151.53 Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall on Fiidays at 9.45 till 11 a.m. Urgent Appeal by the Queen. The Hon. Lady Lawley, writing297 words
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Article84 1917-06-06 822 (Mrs. Stephen Anthony’s and Mrs, Ebden s List.) The following is a statement cf accounts to date. There is nothing to acknowledge this week. •£10.4 0 rent on 28th Feb. 1917 87,00 Cigarettes given to Territorials passing through Penang in March 1917. ><t $2BO 80 £15.14.484 words
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Article1603 1917-06-06 822 In the District C >u t before Mr. R D Act u yesterday afternoon toe heanngwas begun of the case against L in Ek p rOg BD d Cnoo Kim Cnarg who weie chaigM in tbat th-y between April 1 and May 9 did cheat Cheah Keng Ee,1,603 words
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Article1028 1917-06-06 823 We sincerely hope that the day may not be far distant when the conduct of all critninal trials will be left entirely in the hands of the Attorney-General’s Depart* ment. Last week we had the trial of Teo Swee Hong, about a year and a half ago storekeeper1,028 words
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Article71 1917-06-06 823 The undermentioned price, -«e for rubber .old by Messrs. A > and Co. at tbeir 285th Auction Sale Bm Sheet Eibbed »146 to »151 8 Plain Short 124 No. 2 Smoked Sheet 135 d( Unsmoked Sheet to No. 2 Unsmoked 120 do Sheet Crepe Fine pale thin71 words
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Article21 1917-06-06 823 London Rubber Ma rket. (.From Our Own The prices in the London B“ bl,u to-day were Pale Crepe jfy Diamond Smoked21 words
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Article893 1917-06-06 824 first aonirersary of the r a tU O d To-morrow is tho 123rd the Glorious First of June defeated the pOW r ,tt X.bree month» after Britain» gX of war. Our shrewd and caustic X contemporary We. m an arttcle Sdat the beginning of last mont h893 words
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Article14 1917-06-06 824 reports that silver is featureless and the mirket shady.14 words
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Article20 1917-06-06 824 at home on leave writes that Hennessy’s Three Star brindy now costs 19j 6d. p3r bottl —3. T,20 words
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Article31 1917-06-06 824 has addressed to Spiin a note of protest in consequence of tbe torpedoing of several of her vessels off the Spanish coasts. Spain has transmitted the Note to B rlin.31 words
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Article37 1917-06-06 824 who was this morning convicted of theft as a servint of $45, the property of one Solomon Moses, a Jew, was sentenced by Mr, R. D. Acton in tbe District Court to three montbs' rigorous imprisonment,37 words
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35 1917-06-06 824 Messrs, Barker Co. the local agents, have received telegraphic advice from London to tbe tffect that tbe Directors of Cluny Rubber Edater, L’mited, recommend a final dividend of 12i per cent, for the year 191635 words
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Article41 1917-06-06 824 Ricsha Peon No. 33 woh was yeiterday charged with receiving an illegal gritification of 50 cents other thin legal remuneration, wis found guilty by Mr. S. H. Langston and sentenced to a fine of $25 which was paid.41 words
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Article126 1917-06-06 824 of tbe longstand- ing Perak water rghts cise—in which Messrs. All in Vin Cuylenburg and D. Graham claim the sum of $1,318 974 as damages for al’eged wrongful cancellation of a water licence in respect of tbe Saogei Dipang —c >mmenced on Tuesday afternoon in the Judiciil126 words
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Article594 1917-06-06 824 <-h^f° e f‘ 1 .L A nMOVBI! 7 has bsen ‘POoiDted Mmltry cf BtBff 4 the Lird Devonport who is said to bs about to hand over the Contrjllership of Food to a Libour Member, his been ailing for some time put and was in bad health594 words
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Article826 1917-06-06 825 A-W.S —His Handiwork. Says the Singapore evening paper: The notification of assessment under section 24 of the War Tax Ordinance is a bewildering document in some cases. A correspondent writes that he has been carefully informed that under this section he is liable to pay the sum of826 words
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Article124 1917-06-06 825 A reporter of the T.O.M. had a brief interview with Mr. Teh Lay Seng, a member of the Kinta Sanitary Board, and a well known miner, on the suggestion recently made that the Government should enforce an extra tax on tin whenever the price is over124 words
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Article25 1917-06-06 825 under tbe most popular kinds of cultivition in Selangor last year ware; rubber 298,649 acres, coconuts 65,165, coffee 6,327, and padi 5,057.25 words
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Article56 1917-06-06 825 the authorities at home are reducing the b ead ration of the army owing to the shortage of wheat and flour. The meat ration has been correspondingly increased. The stocks of meat have been ricmtly raised owing to the slaughter of cattle to save food stuffs56 words
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Article72 1917-06-06 825 are jointly investigating the los?, which occurred at one of these places or in the mail train from Penang, on Saturday, of an insured picket which arrived by the last moil from Home addressed to Messrs. Pritchard Co Ipoh, says the T O. M.72 words
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96 1917-06-06 825 afternoon in the harbour by jumping overboard the steam ferry Tong Bee when she wis about a hundred yards off the pier. I e serang of the Tong Bee at once stopped the boat and cruised round the place where the man fell into tbe96 words
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Article353 1917-06-06 825 [Etui..-, Tn, oMM|] SUCCESSFUL BAID, Further Air Fi|k»i B< London, May 29,11 u. Field-Ma-shal Sir Douglas Hai. J? We made a successful te*' morn.ng to the eut of Eicbebou Two German aeroplanes we» C* down on Monday end aix were in an uncontrollable condition. machines are missing.” Trsaeh353 words
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Article706 1917-06-06 826 l w Bl I I fU«THt« PKG 1 -SS»— ck ‘B aiDBt he X* 'hS p reB3 on the 1“X front .iioaMay 14 i. 23,681 ’“i'hin fiy counted among the Jj which thirteen «nk 148 mrchine-gane and ttsjty-tsren trench mortars. WIM ENEMY LOSSES. Deipmt* R*si*taa««. London, May 29706 words
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Article59 1917-06-06 826 is announced between Mr. Tsen Te Kuang, the third son of Mr. Tsen Chua Hsuan of 31, Sinzi Rnd, Shanghai, and Miss Lo Chiao Hsien, the eldest daughter of Mr. Lo Wen Yu (alias Lo Man Yulk) of 19, Green Hall, Pining. We understand that the wedding will59 words
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216 1917-06-06 826 pealed merrily on Monday morning when Mr, Felix Stephen Mathieu,.S cretary to Messrs. Milne and Stevens, Ipoh, was I married to Miss SteHa Gertrude Florence Holmberg, second daughter of M'. J. H. Holmborg, Chief Clerk of the Supreme Court Registry, says tbe T.216 words
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Article35 1917-06-06 826 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $ll4, business don°, in Singapore (refined) at 1114.50, business done (25 tins sold) and in London at .£253 10s, spot and .£250 10s. three months.35 words
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Article448 1917-06-06 826 [Reciter’s Telegrams] Torpedoed Without W*r*i*t. London, May 29. The Admiraltv announce that the hospital sbip Dover Castle was torpedoed without warning at 6 o’clock on Saturday evening in the Mediterranean. She was again torpedoed at 8.30 and sank. The whole of the patients and the staff were448 words
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Article46 1917-06-06 826 Perak, des- c-ibes as an extremely handsome elliptical arch bridge in reinforced concrete, with a 36 ft. span on tbe skew, was built over the B*tu Tujoh river near tbe Taiping Gardens year, It is tbe first of its kind in Ptr»k.46 words
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Article399 1917-06-06 827 [Reuteb’s Telegbams.] VENIZELI3T3 INTERVIEWED. No Reeoaeillatioa with Tiao. London, May 30. Interviews with M. Venizalos and someiof his Ministers, which have been published, repudiate the idea of a reconciliation with King Constantine. The Venizeliat Minister M. Avertff adds th it it is essential the Venizalists should occupy399 words
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Article416 1917-06-06 827 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] NO ANNEXATION’(DEFINED The Revolutioaary War Policy. Loudon, May 30. Two startling articles, refl.cting the revolutionary war policy, are published in the organ of the Council of Soldiers’and Workmen’s Djlegates. One is more particularly addressed to England and strongly dissents from the claim that the Provisional Government’s declaration416 words
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Article31 1917-06-06 827 [Ewm-, T. lßotiu] Neutrality Revoke and America but in the^JL 0 the Entente and the Central uthonzing the utilisation of G jro an Brazilian por a, D31 words
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Article297 1917-06-06 827 Mr. H. N. Ferrere in a letter toonu We are accused ot desiring to eetebm. tbe anniversary of. ghutly day ot pleasure and waste. To tbir Z I confidently enter a plea ot “Not Goiih 7 100 anniversary of tbe gbutlyalm is not August 4 but297 words
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89 1917-06-06 827 Western Front Hancourt i. a village «X Bonth-ecutb-east of St. Qaentio, railway line to la Fere. nnnm#, Juvincourt is on tbe plateau o east of tie road from Reims to Lton. Gravel In, cap'ured by89 words
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Advertisement58 1917-06-06 827 Cronp. This disease is so da ?orC in its development tha or it J young children should be pre»» k i. very risky to wait until croup appears and then be and let the child n tained. Chamberlains Coogb prompt and effectual a known to fail m wy by all58 words
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Article1160 1917-06-06 828 forced toes by the ,b« JW Q wte'ly Ge er l »"•*,l. Mt T Agriculu™ teld in the Chamber of B>lurday the 26th G.’ Stotb«rd (in the *Tf w Kennedy, P M>tford, R- B_ /j Crnick»h»nk embers of ►X D«“, E. Barber, C.A. Hotcbuon, d Ebbels. M Striven,,1,160 words
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Article845 1917-06-06 828 “HAVE WE DOxNE ENOUGH?” In the course of a leading article with the heading we have quit,d the Slrait g Times Bays:— Tneie is some truth in the statement of a writer in the London and China Express that conditions here aie rather anal.gjua to those845 words
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Article78 1917-06-06 829 The following is the health statement of the Penang Mnnioipality for the week ended May 26,1917: (Male 39) Total Deaths < 4. 75 Female 36 j Death rate 36-90 per mills per annum compared with 40.34 in the preceding week and with 39.76 in the corresponding week of78 words
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Article63 1917-06-06 829 At the Eastern Produce Exchange Auction yesterday the following prices were obtained, per picul. Diamond Smoked Fair from 1135 to $143 Diamond Unsmoked 138 Plain Unsmoked 120 to 124 Brown Crepe 91 to 123 Scrap Crepe Fair 80 Bark Crepe 77 Pressed Scrap 60 Loose Scrap 4663 words
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Article30 1917-06-06 829 Straits 247.000 lb, Pemng 209,0 0 lb, Tali Ayer 82,000 lb. Rubana 59,000 lb, Bagan Serai 35,009 lb, Batak Rabit 34,500 lb. 8 8. (Bertam) 94,000 lb.30 words
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Article77 1917-06-06 829 Tbe output of the Kampong Kamuuting Tin Dredging, Ltd., for May was: Hours run 2 dredges 1,206 Cubic Yards treated 166.000 Total Piculs 1945 24 Realised on sale $125.034 97 The unusually large yield h due to No. 1 Dredge having pissed through a rich patch of which77 words
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Article118 1917-06-06 829 reports that the public dairy at Ipoh continues to be a sue* cess. There are now 47 Bengali cow-keepers in the dairy reserve, and 14 licensed Bengali cow-keepers outside it. The institution is not yet self-supporting, but tbe loss is diminishing every year. The deficit for118 words
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Article175 1917-06-06 829 PIRATES OF PENZANCE” ACCOUN IS. [To the Editor of the Strait» Echo.] Dear Sir, I shall be obliged if you will kindly insert in your valuable pa per the enclosed accounts in connection with the two performances given by this Society in aid of The Officers Families175 words
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Article240 1917-06-06 829 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Daar Sir, Last year I was able to send on bahalf of Englishmen of Penang and Province Wellesley the sum of £2OO to the St, Dunstan’s Home for Blinded Sailors acd Soldiers, being more or less the equivalent of the subscriptions240 words
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Article294 1917-06-06 829 Sir, I was very pleased I letter written by Mr 8 W v** k I your issue of 23rd ioit r i‘J° rhos 1 1 subject of scientifically planted? I is quite an erroneous idea that i. J? I not be planted for mors than thf* I .ny294 words
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28 1917-06-06 829 is th landing of the mai’s which were not pi ashore until nearly an hour and a quarts after the steamer anchored.28 words
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Article60 1917-06-06 829 with regard to sbippw have been made under the Defence of tte Realm Act. After June 1 (to-day) it»W not be lawful for the owner of a British sk? to employ in any neutral state as manapf broker, or agent any person whois of eoer nationality, or who,60 words
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Article59 1917-06-06 829 except the Bi# IN ODO ay in awuvo.u Boche gang of ex-employeei rf tbs Hongs seem to care one iota wbat bipf»; Bays tbe N.C.D. Mail. They .re as to whether Chia, goes to rn' W out. They somewhat enjoy the >4» < Chinese flag flying where59 words
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57 1917-06-06 829 •n A verdict of Jusuuau w returned at an inquest at i body of a Chinese Bailor, »h« n board a steamer by the tblt A er j i stated that the man mutiny which aro.e over rice was served. The r themselves with files57 words
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Article82 1917-06-06 829 omuer ba i j A curious outcome of the Indian waters is to be tow» R of a brief inspection visit M. 1.C.5.. the Collector of island of Androth, one group, which is attached w-i a b*n purposes to the distric; o, M*» was, however, only to82 words
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Article1069 1917-06-06 830 X»’in Austrian “S’Xb to-day for the first nnthraak of war Ever since ,mCe Lf 1914, the political. *SXdI .ocial condition of the Austrian S' bat made the intentions ot her Knent one of the most attractive sublt is well established mv tint war on the present1,069 words
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Article17 1917-06-06 830 Acting District judge, Singapore, arrived here this morning by the s.s. Klang.17 words
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Article15 1917-06-06 830 has drawn up rules aud invites membership, wires our Singapore correspondent.15 words
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17 1917-06-06 830 the rubber auctions are unfinished. Toere is little change in the prices.17 words
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Article28 1917-06-06 830 T he Singapore Art Club, wires our corres- pene’ent, was opened by Mrs. James, wife of the Colonial Secretary. Tne proceeds are being devoted to the War Funds,28 words
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Article645 1917-06-06 830 M'. R. D. Acton took the cases of all three courts to-day. 2 Mr. T. W. Patton, of the FM S. Civil service, has returned to this country after two years at the front, He was inval.ded owing to shell shock. The Rev. J. D. Bolton, formerly645 words
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Article994 1917-06-06 831 Malaya and the War. Mr. Still has been some little time making up his mind but at last, we are glad to see, he has brought the Straits Times into line with the Straits Echo on the subject-of military service and the Advisory Boards, We have.no official information,994 words
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Article42 1917-06-06 831 mainly from Austria and the Vatican, in the Hague cables despatched in the first few days of the current week. It seems evident tbat very strong influences are at work in this direction on the Continent at present.42 words
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48 1917-06-06 831 From an eight when it was first issued on June 1, 1903, it has grown in*o a twelve page paper three times a week and not even the war has forced it to curtail its s ze or increase its price.48 words
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Article80 1917-06-06 831 Five Chinese students at present in this country have been permitted to visit the war areas in France, in the capacity of war correspondents, and have been entertained at the British and French headquarters. At each front they were close up to the firing80 words
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184 1917-06-06 831 Our budding “K. C. M. G.s.” should read with interest the following paragraph which we clip from Truth In a reference to St. George’s Day I see it stated that the Order of St. Michael and St. George was established by George III.” This decoration was really founded by the184 words
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Article386 1917-06-06 831 [KstrM’, Tll olUii Comparative Lail. Field-Marshal Sir*’ that there i. nothing of iottrert^j** Raida Replied. Field.mwßh.fsi" -We drove off r.ide?!“fe*Armenfreree, taking prisoners. Considerable reciprocal artillerv u. took place near Bullecourt andon tl 2 bank of the Saarpe.” AIR Practically Coatiaaoci, Correspondents with the British Heidaw ters report that386 words
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Article321 1917-06-06 832 'Ritn»’« T« L,SBAMB I 1*7..«» WAD r“t w« KS ,NK,N0 London, May 30, g&iiK-s ‘SX «3.619 »6« unsuccessfully Tfo fiihing boat« ware sunk. Italia* F>n«* ol Borne, May 31* tieirrinl. during the week numbered JL h «aggregate tonnage of 486,110 X X«6 with tonnage of S>s, not including321 words
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Article535 1917-06-06 832 [Reuter’s Telegrams THE "NO ANNEXATION*’ POLICY. Officers’ Attitude. Petrograd, May 31. The Congress of the Dolegates of Officers serving at the front adopted a resolution which, while hailing the Provisional Government's aspirations towards a stable peace, declares that the only means of ar iving at such a peace are535 words
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Article355 1917-06-06 832 [Reuter’s Telegrams], THE NEW PRESIDENT. Lively Sessioa Aatieipated. t Amsterdam, May 31. A telegram from Vienna states that the Reichsrath opaned for its first sitting since the war. The galhrrs were crowded. Dr, Gross, leader of the German National League, was elected President. There are indications that the355 words
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Article30 1917-06-06 832 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $ll2, in Singapore (refined) at 1113.25, (100 tons sold) and in London .£253 10?, spot and .£250 10s. three months.30 words
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Article67 1917-06-06 832 the letter wb’ch Mt. Mitchell, Honorary S cretary of St, George’s, addresses to-day to the Englishmen of Penang and Province Wellesley will evoke an immediate and salhfactory response. Our Scotch friends made a very handsome contribution indeed to war funds in connection with St,67 words
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Article850 1917-06-06 833 DEATH OF THE FIRST M,B.G. COMMANDANT. A LINK WITH OLD PERAK. From the Secretary to the Resident, Taiping, we (T.0.M.) have received the following telegram The British Resident has received with deep regret news from the Chief Socretary of the death of Colonel Walker. The feeling of regret850 words
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Article117 1917-06-06 833 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were the results played off yesterday: Mixed Doubles Handicap, Mis Samuel and Gregson —15.5 beat Mr and Mrs Clarke —15 6-4, 6—4, 15 Mrs Ebden and Rogers w o from Mr and Mrs Evans Profession Pairs. Rutley «nd Hatch w o from Stevens117 words
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Article40 1917-06-06 833 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship. W B Houston beat J Dick, 21—16. Clampionship Pairs. G B Fitzgerald and W H Threlfall beat H 3 ,arr and J G Allan 21—10.40 words
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Article20 1917-06-06 833 who pleaded guilty to cruelty to animals were this morning fined $lO each by Mr, R D. Acton.20 words
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Article455 1917-06-06 833 I r»r an dfor.ixmo n letter from an old SiaginJ. ,h ,o *!i l has good opportunities of Ww 1 with the people, dealing once»» 2J* I subject of rack renting. h’?,?* I tenth that has been sent to u uu’ 1 I the thirtieth representation455 words
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Article82 1917-06-06 833 BO ARDS APPOINT** (from Our Own Regulations for the Contro 1 Tbe published in the Government W Commi'teo includes: t k fl Tbe Hon- Mr. F. 8. J*» Councillor, Penang, the tbe Hod. Mr. C. H. N.w- ‘“W W. W. Cook, tbe Bon. Mr. J»» the Hon.82 words
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Article408 1917-06-06 834 tfiVRS AN^ INANCE I T 7oHo7 lotter dated 19(h f \n the Hon. Secretary of DDM 8 S Sorgeon-General •jaind. 1 but j bad an IQ terview > keP,wl af ff Officer. I was desirous medical authorities t ion that the be converted a^er tbe Y408 words
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Article130 1917-06-06 834 h^inbi >a dd u° UtburBt gainst front ii r 0 kl° blB troo P 8 > n the aumpti u o b aiD, y 48 the cruel Bat reDC h by the uLt?."? 1 devastation i'‘ d Nojon L“ tbe terri *ory round n,l ’e and130 words
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Article1173 1917-06-06 834 Tom Wright] - [By Tom Wright]. That little sketch I sent of meditations on a Queensland river, was an overture- It never got to tbe, ’osses It broke off where it did for merely journalistic leasons It seemed long enough, and I had to give it to a rider who1,173 words
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Article48 1917-06-06 834 has been paid over (o the Japanese Corsul General at Bh<ngbai by tbe Chinese G varnment through the Special Envoy of Foreign Affd'S. says tbe Chinese P'FS'- 1 in settlement f f all indemnity claims bv Jipmese subjects who suffered during the second revolution in 191348 words
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Article137 1917-06-06 834 tbe death of Mr, A. S. B-rker, an as-i tint in the firm <f Guthrie and Cx. which occurred at the General Hospital yesterday afternoon. Decea-ed, who was about twenty-six years of age, was taken t) hospital seriously i 1 about a fo tnight ago and137 words
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Article722 1917-06-06 835 SOLDIER AND SPORTSMAN. A Tribute. Lt, Colonel R, 8. F, Walker, C. M, G. Born\ May 13, lb6o. Died-. 1917, Col. Walker was educated at Brentwood School and entered the R. M. C., Sand* hurst in 1868, where he gained many dis* tinctions at all games722 words
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Article99 1917-06-06 835 The output of The Rahman Tin Co., Ltd during the month of May was 678 50 pikuls, (Mill 351.55 pls, Tribute 326.95 pls.) The particulars of the outputs from the following companies for the month of May were: Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. Piculs 680 Hours run 645 Yards99 words
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Article14 1917-06-06 835 K M.S. 20,828 lb, Stiawan 7,220 lb. Sungei Gettah 3,537 lb.14 words
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Article15 1917-06-06 835 were done by Mr. Lim Tai Lee at tbe Lam Hua Hospital today.15 words
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83 1917-06-06 835 A young calf of a seladang was caught by one of H. H. the Saltan’s Malay hunters in Temerloh district and is now feeding on cow’s milk at Kuala Phang. It may be noted that H.H. the Sultan of Johore has83 words
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231 1917-06-06 835 K.C.8., has gone on retired pay to facilitate the promotion of junior officers in these days of young officers. Sir Richard has had a very fine record since he joined the Royal Navy in 1866 as a lad of thirteen. As a sub-lieutenant of the231 words
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Article252 1917-06-06 835 Police Court C ase Before Mr T R W D°Lto°? CCO- this morning Pakir theft of $1.60 worth of tobacco ofKhooCbye Hua>, from a Prangin Market, roo t« On the accused claiming trill Huat on oath stated tha on the 25th of last t 0 haTe hi nahn «*2 which252 words
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Article35 1917-06-06 835 to whom a letter vm ad from one of tbe Government offices, writs to ask whether tbe suppression d Mr in tbe address on tbe envelope ii u example of economy in courtesy."35 words
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Article77 1917-06-06 835 two days beforeCo* greas declared a state of war, received w oflkr of £20,000,000 from Germany to mn making ammunition for tbe Allies it tk great plant of the Bethleham Steel Compaq of which he is the bead. This imodm ment was made at a patriotic mass77 words
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Article144 1917-06-06 835 include M Further uur vay sum of .£2,710 from Taipio*. Malay States, a part of the ld fro ®7L substantial amounts have previousy received for "Our Day’’; sent from British Nottb Borom the British North Borneo W (this is a fourth contribution t Day from North144 words
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Article1174 1917-06-06 836 the standin s for some Colony regarding its pe« nCO sort of ‘‘tied house” of the :.4-tion as a 80 allowed to slum- importance have engaged their i reitar ’nK was with satisfaction fr« 0M f !L’ 18 «tronzest opponents of the ;,at Return to tbo charge1,174 words
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Article22 1917-06-06 836 for the twenty-four hours ended 9 am. to-day was 12 mil imetres as registered by the gauge at Fort Cornwallis.22 words
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Article50 1917-06-06 836 From Thursday’s Free Press To-day’s “Rack rent” example No X Y Z Selegie-rd up to March $l6 a month from May 1 $2O. Increase in rent 25 per cent, percentage of new rent to total salary 40. Percentage of Rack Rent on Total Salary 8. Inoom i-tax payers, pleas» note.50 words
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Article556 1917-06-06 836 Capt. V.T. Eagles’ R.A.M.C., late cf “7 U Lumpur, has been awarded the Military Cross.— MM, Reuter wires that the death has taken p ace of Sir Richard Burbidge,Bt., Managing Director of Harrod’s Stores, Mr. L M. Tbexeira, of the Bankruptcy Umce, Penang, leaves early next week556 words
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Article35 1917-06-06 836 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $ll2, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 1113 25, business done, (75 tons sold), and in London j£ls3 10a. spot, and .£l5O 10?. three months.35 words
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Article19 1917-06-06 836 c-ibling on May 30, siys that silver b at 38 (fining* are small and the market is steady.19 words
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Article1010 1917-06-06 837 Back to the Land. One thing this war has done, it has turned men’s attention "back to the land” the treatment of which had in the past been Britain’s grossest sin of waste, It was allowed to be stripped of the stalwart population it should support and its1,010 words
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Article186 1917-06-06 837 Yesterday Mr. Justice Ebden concluded a case of considerable interest and difficulty and gave judgment for the plaintiff. The plaintiff was an Indian woman who alleged that she had been induced by fraud and misrepresentation by M R. M. S. P. Mutu Carpen Chetty of186 words
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Article55 1917-06-06 837 went t j a cc ffee shop in Carnarvon Street yesterday and purchased a tin pot full of coffee. He took the coffee to the five-foot way of the shop and drank it. He had only taken part of it when be fell down and dead instantaneously. The55 words
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Article86 1917-06-06 837 for through traffic jui Luruugu innuc rom Alor Star to Kota Kuala Muda was opened yesterday. The whole length of the road is 47| miles and all that is required ujw to raach Penang byroad is a ferry or bridge across the Muda River. This is86 words
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Article307 1917-06-06 837 [Rkctsb’b Tb. loUM|] F,ERC ll E B t Y Beatea Baek, and on Mont Blond, the eXm time attempted violent atlX' pointe on the Champ, stopped all the attempt, 1 rhe effort of the Gerwins j particularly against Teton C. Monthaut which was attacked tour times, The struggle307 words
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Article40 1917-06-06 837 Kiaf Coastaatia*’» J*** jjyi The Athens correspondent says that the L’Ug w* followers. The ltret t(M. Salonika is continuous. given a loan all Athens to reduce food P will probably crumple were last week «eriou y tiOD.40 words
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Article459 1917-06-06 838 ;SwlW THMS‘I'* N c«o«. I 11 Salonika, June io favour of M. ■rtioi The local authorities are I*2 This resumed terrorism is IX be he ISiiog Const*otine will again flout the be gains possassion of the crops. I British Lieuteaaata Stabbed. I Athens, June 1 I ho459 words
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Article463 1917-06-06 838 [Reuter’s Telegrams Geaeral Sukhomliaoff ladiefed. Petrogad, June 1, The Minister of Justice hap comp’eted his indictment of General Suikhomlinoff who was War Minister in 1914. The indictment charges him with responsibility for the shortage of munitions and with communicating information to Austrian and German spies. Petrograd, June 1. The463 words
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Article511 1917-06-06 838 [Reuter's Telegrams]. SEVERAL names suggested, Probable New Food Coatroller. e. London, June 1. nrnbX* C b u” Bes in the Gjvarnment are a w u 6 the result of the Promotion of Mr. Deport 06 a d hß r6Bi fi°“ io Lord The newspapers state that Dr. Addison511 words
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Article408 1917-06-06 839 [Kbotbb’b Tiliobamb.] another revolution? Several Proviaeea Declare ladepeadeaee. Shanghai, May 31. The military Governors of several provinces have declared their independence. It is very difficult to appreciate the situation. The revolters command large bodies of northern troops but are absolutely against democracy. The rupture may be a408 words
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Article371 1917-06-06 839 [Rbutbe’b Telegrams.] INTERESTING SESSION, Welter of Racial Question. Amsterdam, May 31. A welter of racial questions ware raised by the opening speeches in tbe Reichsrath, Tne Czech and Slav deputies expressed desire for a union of the territories of the Monarchy inhabited by Czicho-Slavs, Slovaks, and Croatins under371 words
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Article155 1917-06-06 839 that the Kuala Lumpur magnates have abandoned the unseemly idea of commemorating the outbreak of War this year by a sort of glorified beaufast in the Federal capital. Tbe Malay Mail says Ata meeting of the Executive Committee of the Kuala Lumpur Fete Committee held155 words
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Article116 1917-06-06 839 Share s. I buyers snd $8 00 sellers iff I Rubber Estates $2 65 8el ya,a9 Rabber I go. $2 35 buyers and $2 50 I Rubber Estate $11,75 bnvaJ Bel er Sindycroft Rubber Co I and $5 00 sellers; Teluk Anil a 1» Estate $11.85 buyers and Temerloh Coconut116 words
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Article187 1917-06-06 839 (From Our Own Correwmfaty London, May 31. Tbe prices in the London Rubber Marla to-day were:— Pale Crepe 2/1U Diamond Smoked 3/0 Mr. R. F. Bradford, tbe local represestv tive of Messrs Aldens’ Successors Ltd,iecii us tbefollowing Rubber Market Report dite: London April 25 The market has187 words
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Article91 1917-06-06 839 (From Our Own Singapore, J one At tbe Singapore Rubber Aoct.oc the fol-owing prices were c■ Sf—F IO B P l»iQ W’ [g p Unemoktd i-’-' 1« «cod j. 25 d. Fine plain do Good 9 152 do Crepes 149 do Good b m 147 do Good91 words
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Article53 1917-06-06 839 vi’ Seventy-two sentence passed on ol a Secunderabad i refusing to obey an or »rn»> ,f T. When be declined to take P rest of the company be w placed in tbe guard-roo sion of the court-ma' 1 under escort to the fron tbe sentence had been back53 words
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Article376 1917-06-06 840 rßurrn’» BIC BATTLE IMPENDING, patrol Encounter». London, June 1, 3,10 p.m. If DooglM Haig repo. U weBt ,^egl! e< l juried out guccesaful pati CM,, n ta« near Gouzeaucourt and raids near Pioegsteert CAPTURES IN MAY. Lou Di»t»*®« Bombi»! London, Jane 2,1,40 a«m, ffi' M»j*tVT lB nelB taken376 words
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Article511 1917-06-06 840 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GRAND TOTAL OF PRISONERS. The Toll of Eight Weeks. I London, June 1, I Reuter’s correspondent with the French Headquarters states that between April 15 and May 24 the French captured 31,829 prisoners, of whom 28,045 are not wounded, making with the British and Italian captures511 words
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Article514 1917-06-06 840 [Reuter’s Telegrams] heavy enemy losses. Massed Attacks, at* i- a London, June 1. An Italian official announcement reports that massed enemy troops violently attacked Hills 592 and 652 in the Vodice area last night. All the attacks completely failed. The Italians took eighty-three prisoners. REGIMENTS WIPED OUT, Priaoaer»*514 words
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Article948 1917-06-06 841 [Riuter’b Telegarms.J [Riutir’u Tili oUmli] THE PASSPORTS QUESTION. Diacustio* I. French Chamber, Paris, Jane 2. The galleries were crammed when M. Ribot, in the Chamber, prior to the die* cussion of interpellations regarding the granting of passports to the Socialists to attend the Stockholm Conference, an* nounced that948 words
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Article72 1917-06-06 841 Europea* Murdered. Our Own Ipoh, June 4. Mr. John Edmonds, Assistant Manager of the Menglembu Lcde Syndicate, was returning from the Masonic Lodge on Saturday night in a riesha when he was attacked and murdered by five Chinese armed gang robbers, the knife penetrating the lung and72 words
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Article388 1917-06-06 841 Grave Sitaalha, c»ki.«t See». UtKtio to destroy a responsible Cabinet!?! They claim that ths a; the «’-Premier Tuan Chi jJiTL* and the dissolution of p and the reconstruction of the Cabinet** Pekiag Opinion. The Peking authorities define the ment as a struggle betwein Militant Constitutionalism, the object388 words
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Article1096 1917-06-06 842 Lnuscl BESFRICHNG RENT E 1 baising. I jmist Taking Action. if connection with the present of rent of small dwelling■JLft of the bill is as follows T-» 0 dimn” ma J b 0 Clted m 2 ho (War Restriction) OrdinKJ) Where the rent of a dwelling-house Irch1,096 words
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Article620 1917-06-06 842 Commutes Appointed with Widb r a WFP q k •I’ ev somewhat similar tn those io force at home when tbe food problem c.we under consider no .nd .re of” extensive nature, K ir, n g wid pow comuiittee appointed to apply them. Ibe Committee and Sub-Committeea620 words
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Advertisement12 1917-06-06 842 l or Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Gt eat Peppermint Cure Is, 612 words
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Article360 1917-06-06 843 r To the Editor of the Strait» Time» Sir, —la your issue of yesterday you quote from The Financier, that the prospects before copra are bright, while an article is published, apparently by a local writer, on the above subject, whose keynote is that copra is doomed.360 words
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Article279 1917-06-06 843 S*ys the Kuala Lumpur paper: Recent correspondence appaars to show that a great manv people are opposed to the association of ale e with the solemn ceremonies of the War Anniversary. A smaller number is opposed to the idea of having a fete at all. The former279 words
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Article22 1917-06-06 843 of the Church Wwkera’ Association at Bt. George’s Giris’ Home on Thurtday, Juno 7 at 10 a,m.22 words
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Article349 1917-06-06 843 The Polo Club lawn presented an animated appearance on Sxtuday last when a large number of guests were entertained at the u&uil monthly ‘At Home’. Among those present were M's. John Mitchell, May, Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. Btepben Anthony, Mrs. Furnival, Mr. and Mrs. Gilman, Mr and Mrs. Kinder, and349 words
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Article217 1917-06-06 843 The cricket mitch between Mr. May’s XI and Mr. Gregson’s XI, which was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, ended in a win for the former team by 38 runs. The winning team compiled a total of 141 run’, while the latter team was disposed cf for 103,217 words
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Article509 1917-06-06 843 THE HOUSI NG PROBLEM. [To the Editor op ...j. Sir,—While lam delighted’, Government propo.es to tickle t problem I am more than doobtfnl value of the proposed lemff is too drastic, it is utterly 8 not seem to hit at •writelater It eeems to me that upon such a problem509 words
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Article38 1917-06-06 843 Mr. Cathiravalo rfl rf that at the annua! meet, eg Klebang Rubber was passed authorising Jg a sum not exceeding profits of the to t* the current year respyty 01 of some war fund or fundi-38 words
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Article2787 1917-06-06 844 A PMC*' 009 rB4E 1915 t 0 tOber FIIANCUI*. t n r the year amounted to r, U9 B Mtimate of 52.365.838, ,732 of >684,708 over the 0 LT The expenditure was Sllfton *n estimate of $2;973,046. ®£rtir 1906 the revenue has risen and the expenditure from2,787 words
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Article242 1917-06-06 845 recently wn ta to Dr C. L Sansom, C. M. G. who was instrumental in raising a large sum of money herewor tob.cco and comforts for the front, as follows; “By a strange chance some boxes of extras which bad apparently been subscribed242 words
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Article168 1917-06-06 845 The Chairman of the au Board send, the f ol ow for publication Sergeant-Major Gurmukh Sin 2 h Chairman, Sikh Advisory Sir,—l am directed to infoJ? Hrs Excellency the Governor i, Secretary ot Slate tor the address of the Sikhs otthe SiZ* Federated Malay Stale, on168 words
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Article167 1917-06-06 845 Aaaoal Geaeral Meatiag. The annual general meeting of the Penig Swimming Club was held at the Club Bungalow at noon on Sunday when Mr. P, Simpson presided. There were about thirty members present and Mr. G- H. Armitrag (representing (he Secretaries, Messrs. Efitt Co was also in167 words
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Article77 1917-06-06 845 Mr. Kbaw Joo Tok advises outputs from the four following for May were Tongkah Harbour Tin Dbid 6ISG Coy. N. L. The output of Tin Dredging Coy, N L for the June 2 was twenty tons. Banonox Valley No ***** Cubic yards Hours Piculs Deebook Dredoino No I"77 words
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Article824 1917-06-06 846 Birthday Honours list 2J*JL year d iuitiimsnyoftbs distinction, conl int to quite unintelligible to tbo •J which will charitably assume, Lrthflles» that each of them has a of some kind or otber attacbed Here and there, of course other eleLu ire to be recognised. Lord French s JLontotheOrderof824 words
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15 1917-06-06 846 Singa- porp, is eiemptei from registration under the Societies 0 diaanc».15 words
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17 1917-06-06 846 Penang, have ceased to exist. and the Mubaba al Islam C üb,17 words
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Article52 1917-06-06 846 was to have presided at a me ling to be held at the Ovpis a> C ub on April 27, when Mr. F. A. M Jietzie was to give an account of one of hi* recent visits to France. His address was entitled With the Cinadiins at52 words
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33 1917-06-06 846 Pdlamsamy, Sanitary Board Tiuddl at Krob, was charged by Mr. Berenger, ge', Taiping Hille, with having attempted to cnmp cne of his coolies (H&rhputran). The accused was fined |lO.33 words
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56 1917-06-06 846 a saint who converted the Garmans “very imperfectly,” as an Oxford don once put it. He was a Davonshire man named Winifred, and was horn in the eighth century. There are few churches to bis memory, but one may be found at56 words
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158 1917-06-06 846 there were no Fourth of June celeb'a'ions at Eton yesteidry. Up to 1915 this Wis the day of the y?ar at the greatest of the English public schools and that for boys and masters alike, for no longer do E'on Headmasters158 words
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Article562 1917-06-06 846 H. E. Mapr-Qsneral Ridout has left laiping on his way back to Singapore. F Biurn been elected W.M.M. of Eda pe Khory Mnk Lodge. Mr. W. Ingold is provisionally recognised as the Consul for Switzerland at Singapore pending the arrival of His Majesty’s’ Exequatur. J It is562 words
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Article980 1917-06-06 847 Fat Eat Despite the appointment of Focd Controlleia we do not suppose that we shall ever be reduced to bread (or nee) ticket? in the Straits. In such an event, however, here is a tip for the General Straf Officer in Singapore According to the New York Herold980 words
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Article50 1917-06-06 847 was solemnised ycsterdiay at the Church of the Assumption by the Bev. Father L. M. Duvelleof Mr, L D. Scully, of the Eastern Smelting Company,Ltd., to Miss Bridget Pereira, a daughter of Mr. B. P, Pereira. The reception was afterwards held at Mr. Schmidt’s bungalow at Tanjong Bungab.50 words
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Article66 1917-06-06 847 states that Mr. A O. Mericin has passed his final examination for the M. B, B. S. degrees and Mr. Saw Wive Seong his fiaal examination for the B Sc. (Engineering) degree at Hongkong University, Both these gentlemen were educated at the Penang Free School.66 words
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92 1917-06-06 847 inclus ve, the vjlue of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 3r. 0{ J. f?rlb and the du'y on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules ui der92 words
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86 1917-06-06 847 Foursomes will by played o n the Saturday afternoon and the men will play singles on Sunday morning. Ladies:—Lidy Brockman and Mrs. A'tyll R)bertson, Mrs. Green and Mrs. Bailey, Mrs.86 words
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Article429 1917-06-06 847 [Ebuth-, T. lloUmb ALONG IHE SOUCHEz Rivpp attacks anb q.n i Londo», J nae 3 115 Sr Dough. Hug report,: Very fi.rce fighting, l ‘h 7T ng took’.!! •> south of the Souths Bi’ 1 who lost heavily i n 0 Sr t queu y delivered a number429 words
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Article329 1917-06-06 848 ((tcl tic ANB c4UFoßNl *lateaux. Eiemy Attack»» London, June 4,2 55 am. nriniie reports that units A***?” AeroM di 9io par V ci g h .ttacks on tbs Vauclerc >ai Pl.teiux. The Gormans dense wa7oa rC ,X to shoulder. The ,wk retired in disorder; Id, eccompmied by I329 words
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Article940 1917-06-06 848 [Reuter’s Telegrams,] SIIUATION AT CRONSTADT. Disquieting News, Petrograd, June 2. Tha fateful decision taken by Cronstadt was adopted by 210 votes to 4. The Committee announces that the relations between Cronstadt with Petrograd and the rest of Russia will henceforth be carried on only through an intermediary of the940 words
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Article436 1917-06-06 849 [Riuter's Telegrams.] THE BANNER OF REVOLT. Militarist Prorisioaal Goverameat. Shanghai, June 4. After a conference the militarists have formed a Provisional Government with Hau Chih Chang, who has held many offices of State, as Dictator, and Wang Shi Bohen, at present Acting Premier, as Premier, Ceatral Govarameat436 words
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Article192 1917-06-06 849 [Reuter’s Telegrams] A Denial. Washington, June 3. The Venezuelan Minister at Washington denies that Germany has made overtures to Venezuela for the control of Margarita. He says that Venezuela is benevolently neutral to the United Spates and will never grant a submarine base to Germany. Norwegian Ships192 words
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Article73 1917-06-06 849 Europeaa Murdered. (From Our Own Ipob, June, 4 Mr, John Edmonds Assistant Manager of the Menglembu Lole Syndicate, was returning from the Masonic on Saturday night in a riesha when he was attacked and murdered by five Chinese armed gang robbers, the knife penetrating the lung and73 words
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Article130 1917-06-06 849 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special cables from the Hague appear in the Sumatra Post: The Belgian Socialist Ministir M. Vandervelde, who is at present in Petrograd, declares that even the extremists in Russia are convinced that any peace without the full restoration of Belgium is an130 words
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Article350 1917-06-06 849 Club Shoot. o/bcTd.., j Rapid Firing at 200 yards R .u. seconds at N. R. A. 3rd clui fi H.P.5.40, ClMi figun with h'cin Pte G 8 Evans J Mrs A E Murray c? Pte Quab Cbeow Kay g Ernest Bennett 77 J* Corpl J M350 words
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Article43 1917-06-06 849 TENNIS TOW^MEH 1, The following were the rt.’ l l played on Saturday Open BWL M K Whitlock beat C 0 6—3, 8-6, Ladiei Mr. Clarke—s/6 M o 6-1. 6-0 Winfield and Mat» 00 Syer and Sharpi* J 6-3. 643 words
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Article1077 1917-06-06 850 (from A Correspondent.) Taiping» Jun o 4. nHome importance, inasmuch as it” light a source of danger to ho l ab lr,waB triad by Mr. iof t P w jj en three Chi* lt KnnShk him Sang and Lieu Chm Enactwith h»" 0 tbeir P T-1,077 words
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Article53 1917-06-06 850 who entered Selangor by sea during 1916 w»s 26 968 against 17,114 in 1915. The number leavi jg the State by sea was 15,757- Th j se figures ate of little v<*lu°, however, a<s large numbs s of Coiuese travel by rail or road instead of53 words
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Article59 1917-06-06 850 exported from Sdangor in 1916 wa« 26,162 tons, compart d with 19,192 tons in 1915, the value increasing by $22,416,801. C pra increased somewhat in value but decreased in quantify. The value of tin exported decreased by $362 269, but the d crease in the quantity59 words
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Article70 1917-06-06 850 the death of Mr. L V. Lowe, of the office stiff of the Pemng Rubber Estates, Ltd. Mr. Lowa was a keen member of the Province Volunteers, in which he h id the rank of Corporal, and was on his way home to j )in up.70 words
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Article165 1917-06-06 850 Al° r Pongsu 22.000 lb, Brieh 11 293 1b Merbau 12 8691 b. North Perak 3,169 b' m r o6?ib 6 00 lb Ou,a K.blmp.og Unon 9 ib b K Sara I!aea 15 700 |B p d *°g 25,000 lb. Karan 10,330 lb, Krian 40 000 lb165 words
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59 1917-06-06 850 for promotion to Classes I and II held in Penang on the 29th and 30th of last month, one candidate stood for Claes I and nine for Class 11. Of these only two satisfied the examiners for promotion to Class 11. namely, Messrs. William Hoachung59 words
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Article92 1917-06-06 850 immemorial antiquity which gave the “Vannio Empire” of Assyria, and wai supposed to have been founded by the semimythical Queen Simiramia. Unless cruelly libelled by legend she was no better than she ought to have been, which is not surprising if she really was a92 words
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Article117 1917-06-06 850 Mr. Ddvadasan Simpson the Lyric Singer from Thiruvannamalai is at present in our midbt. He gave an Exhibition of bis Art at the M. E. Tamil Church, Dato Kramat three nights last we?k. He kept the audience spell-bound for a space of two hours. His singing was117 words
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Article155 1917-06-06 850 contains the draft of a Bill to be introduced in the Federal Council to amend the Mining Enactment. The objects and renews are stutid as follows The principal object of this Bill is to facilitate the amalgamat on under one control of blocks of mining land required155 words
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Advertisement39 1917-06-06 850 Someth ng Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or his preva’uat during tbi* weather. prepared for it» Chamberlanin’s Colic, Cholera and Dirrboes Remedy is prompt and effectual It cm always be depended upon. For sale by all piapensariee and dealers.39 words
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Article999 1917-06-06 851 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, This meeting was held at the Perak Club. Taiping, at 11 am. on Saturday, 26th May. The members present were Messrs, Lxmotte, Jenkins, Sauter, Lloyd, Palmer, Money, Low, Owen, Jameson, Grant, Dr. Dixon and Tat?, Hon. Sjcretary. The Hon. Secretary expLinad that owiag to999 words
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Article88 1917-06-06 851 A correspondent writes A new and scientific method of learning Chinese is being organized by the Y.M.C.A. at Penang. Under this method the student will ba able to write all the characters that exist in the Chinese language in three month 9. The class will comm nee on Friday next88 words
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Article95 1917-06-06 851 has been pleased to appoint the following gentlemen to form the Advisory Board in Singapore on matters connected with Muhammadan religion and custom for the year 1917 —Syed Mohamed bin Agil (chairman), Mr. J Lornie Collector of Land Revenue, Singapore (vicechairman), Shiikh Salim bin Talib, Imam95 words
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Article121 1917-06-06 851 Glenealy Plantation $245 u 52.55 seiless; J eram Es at°s $1.70 buyers and Jimah Rubber Estates 1185 k and $8 00 sellers; Lunas Rubber EitlS buyers and $750 sellers- m Estate 85.50 buyers and t 5 75 »44? d ‘n Eu n ber C’" ,4 25 b "Mt |4.4,>121 words
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Article64 1917-06-06 851 We append a list of the subscription fa the benefit oc the children of the lite Is spector J. F ayne Collected by Court Inspector Nicol Mr. C. D. D. Hogan g Messrs. A. A. Anthony A Co. M Mr. Sahib Hameed I Mr. A. M. Mydin64 words
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Article64 1917-06-06 851 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day b $lO4 60, business done, io Singapore (rawed) at $lO6, business done, (100 tons m and in London .£239, spo\ and three months. Messrs. Boustead Co, inform w W the following are the quotations for ft on Spot in64 words
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Article66 1917-06-06 851 Koh Ah Bang, who charge of extortion some time back, W* with two others while m «fV Police at the PittStnet «tah» toW I* to trial, managed to break tl esc*pi fr m the lock-up. H* p re-arrested and charged Action this morning with legal custody. He66 words
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Article130 1917-06-06 851 The Ipoh paper to< sone scarcity in tb j common tinned foods, and freely expressed among f possib'e 'to -ay when or to*", will come forward, tw w» stand very oob milk. ago. except for a^ ea,Bd c d is < hes gone up shght'y ed to130 words
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Advertisement55 1917-06-06 851 Safe, Sure, Always Cures. Do not suff-ir from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remtdy goes to the right pot and gives immediate relief. You cannot afford to be without it if you are subject to attacks of this kind. For sale bv55 words
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Advertisement376 1917-06-06 852 I /L A Harmony of .Fragrance CULLED from the scents of a thousand flowers, Shem-el-I Nessim*’ perfume is fragrant and I I lasting. It possesses just that subtle jjy note of daintiness and refinement KIK ttZv) which appeals most strongly to the Jr 'lyffilq person of taste. W Shem-el-Nessim can376 words
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Advertisement429 1917-06-06 852 TRY— I Beecham's Pills, they are just the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fame of Beecham’s Pills429 words
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Advertisement208 1917-06-06 853 CRITERION PRESS, U, No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. ,d 3 I ESTABLISHED 1883. hl ni g PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. 3 Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “PENANG SIN POE.” I The most enterprising and up-to-date printers andl 1 ithographers in the Orient. i Our plant is of the very latest pattern208 words
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Article2091 1917-06-06 854 Dividend. •g. 2 Number of J i S 3 Capital. Share® P Name. -J g ieened. r« I last finan- for current J 5 cial year. year —I. i 03 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. cts.l Sets J 999 120,000 120,0)0 1 1 65 20i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 500,000 88,0002,091 words