The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 23 January 1918

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  • 5 83 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION
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  • 1323 83 Eren at the cost of worrying our readeri, we feel that we must return to the question of Higher Education in this Peniniula The call for it is very insis-tent-much more insistent than many realise J We are not aware of the exact figures m j° the
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  • 236 83 Ct >O7/4 Ow> Own Correspondent,) London, January 14. The prices in the Loudon liubbor Market to day were: Pale Crepe 2/5} Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/4’ Mr. C J K. Gcieve beat M'. J 0. Kinloch m the final of the L«ke Cup in a 36 holes match
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  • Page 83 Advertisements
    • 108 83 CDe Straits Echo. if Ar: Jr®? w W At- 1: •W’W; vW aiaA LU- > !/y PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays..) at the CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price Daily Local $3O par annum. Outstation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable Address:
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  • 589 84 Tb. Ho». M B- P. fl <* cU<l Uck lodiA witfci* k 10 HU.wHri.Dd. inU r rn tbu Mr. HD. StoF* l, e oow Mr J. R. 0. Aldwortb, Controller of Libonr has gone oo to unofficial visit to Indu He will probably be away two months. 9 Tbenewi
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  • 964 84 Our Food Supply* It i, tumo.red tbit the Gowrnme»» o Bb ‘«.h b.. prohibited the exportation of foodstuff! and tbe conclusion has been drawn that thia will' adversely. tffec J laAi ftjod-BQDPIy* We hare not been able to obtain official coDfirmAtionor contr»diot ot tb, rotooir, b»t wy web
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  • 223 84 [Rkutrr’s Tulbgrams.] SOCIAL RE VOLUTION ARIES’ PROGRAMME. Peace and Expropriation. London, January 14, 9.55 p,m. Ac abl from Petrograd stat sthat the Social Rivolutionaii's of the Constituent Assembly have i-sufcd a manifesto bitterly denouncicg the Bolsheviks as bringing the country to the v of a new and
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  • 1508 85 rßiu™’ 9 Til>g ramB GOVERNMENT’S intention, the situation reviewed. COMPREHENSIVE STATEMENT IN PARLIAMENT. London, January 14. t tu House of Commons Sir Auckland aid H Sr of National B.™ 00 Lu that the Government had for tbe pre.ent.the military .hould be neither lowered nor raised and tbit
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  • 536 86 rß«irri*’s Tiligbamb.] The Breit-Litovek Negotiations* TERRITORIAL QUESTIONS. Gsrman VerrlonLuodor, January 15, 3.25 m, A telegram from Amiterdam atatei that the German version of the proceeding* of tbe o mmitte*, appointed at Bre»t-Litovsk on January 11 to diacou the territorial donation, ibowa that the delegate» wrangled tor two
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  • 520 86 fßlUTll’s Tklegbamb j felß DOUGLAS uAIG'S REPORT, j Increased Air Fightingj London, January 15, 12.30 p.m. i 8 r Diuglas Hiig reports Toe enemy raided one of our posts to the south-east of Armentieras and a few of our men are iniisiog. Hostile artillery was active in the
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  • 484 86 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GENERAL JANVIER BUSY. German Offensive Held Up. London, Jinuary 14, 11.05 p.m, Reuter’s correspondent at British Headquarters states that heavy snow has again fallen and postponed indefinitely tbe much, advertised German effensiva. The Germam are using a lighter type of flime-thrower which does not
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  • 516 87 •-mm 8 mi WIDDINGS. Malacca, January 3. seemfl to have waged a success. Cnp d io M»l«cc* during the sss*“« Itp id IUM8M10»' celebrated in 2” w n »X ot the town thin week, different qa* t wgß ry the wedding '"«^> o7"W Bidrigne., the of Mr, v
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  • 675 87 [To The Editor of the Malay Mail.] Sir, —It is an astonishing fact indeed to note the splendid progress of education (especially in English literature) so that children in the 2nd and 3rd standards are able to speak in English as fluently as a student of the
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  • 695 87 CHINESE CHAMBER'S ACTION. Locally Made Notes We understand that, presumably with the consent of the Government, the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce is issuing for circulation a large number of ten-cent notes printed in Chinese. The notes are the handiwork of a local printing firm and are much
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  • 212 88 Hmv, r.i. fell i« W.iMtdv, ™“‘ued -U.t Tn«r>d»y nioromr, rd n iebU witboot ioternoinion until B*tu y g Tbe total fill for ths four “hd R'lnH.nz Kerbau Hospital gauge “or 15 M ioobM. tb. b»r.e.» W 1 Friday wbe» 6j >“ b T" regirterad. Ton. Mmb.wd b
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  • 438 88 w w vv u —ST. Lira Beng 8 >on, till recently a clerk at the Chartered Bsnk, Ipob, haa been committed for trial at tbe next Ipob Assizes on a charge ot theft ot 11,000 in notea. It waa stated at tbe Magisterial enquiry that aceuaed waa
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  • 141 88 The following booki have bees added to tbe Penang Library:— Ko.bmir end J-tninu, a Glide for Visitor., Ob.err.noe By Visitor. and Residents in the Territories of H. H. tbe Maharajs of Jammu and Kashmir. Thacker’s Guide Book to Darjeeling, by Edmond Mitchell. t Three Days at Ddlbi, by
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  • 407 88 The various larger sums in Perak in connection with “Our Day" have not yet been finally closed. Tbe central event in Ipob which was estimated to produce about $64,000 bas practically realised expectations. In Kuala Kangsar tbe fund has also gained considerably by being left open,
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  • 693 88 -T.OM. With reference to the proposed Amending Enactment in connection with the Rob* ber Linds (Restriction) Enactment, 1917 we have gleaned the following information from Mr. F. 8. Physick, President of the Federated Malay States Chamber of Commerce. A meeting of the Committee of tbe Persk branch
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  • 2256 89 OPENING DAY. interesting racingTUESDAY 15* h JANUARY, 1918 rt «divof the New Year Bee M X«' f onr9d with good westhBr M riUha l»«i race whioll w ran a ?“£i' The.tteodaoo, n h bet er k “th»toßprevio,« ,in»l»r occasions; the wm interesting and the fields "".«hiv,stated previously,
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  • 117 90 Singap ore News. THE COLLISION ENQUIRY. Marine Court Finding(Jrowi Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 16, The Marine Court finding in the Laertes enquiry wa. that the collision was caused by th? wrongful of the m..Ur of the Warrimw io porting hn helm. The Court .everely reprimanded him but did not
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  • 376 90 Latest Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted heie to-day at 3133.75, business in Singapore (refined) at 3133 50, business done, (305 tons sold) and in London at .£295 and at .£289 three moi ths, The Singapore Spotting Club has ordered twenty griffins and ten maidens at 31,000 each for the
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  • 492 90 [Rbuthb’b Tblkgbams.l GENERAL JANVIER BUST. German Offensive Held Up. Inndon, January 14, 11,05 p, tt Reuter’s correspondent at British Head, quarters states that heavy snow has agth fallen and postponed indefinitely the mueb. advertised German offensive. The Garm.ui are using a lightar type of flame-throw r
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  • 303 91 bestmction proposals. Cabl«* (Bsstnctioo) E“ Jan> 12) the fo u ow F”““ Tvw-ajv D hi» JK. Bussell, F. N. Pean?. 8 P Stewart, O- Mathewson, G. S. D. Mm«»n *»d P- W Glee on fo S the FM.B. Chamber of Commerce; Messrs. Y.p Leong Hie, Choor K.a Peng.
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  • 73 91 Bagau Ddoh sends following to our Ipoh contemporary Abiohte knowledge I have none, -•’''’’■woman’s sister's ion a™ a policeman on bia beat wL k\ Ub utw 00 '‘«-Week, From fine,t Qretk From Ma’ 0 f S°“ A* hBar<l ,he T ’F»'at&.:’. L U ,dert k9 niece ‘•▼doth husband’s
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  • 928 91 situation of the imm< diate future,— Timet of Malaya» Ax Irox Opinion, -It is not often that Beuter’s Agency, which derives a fairly large revenue annually from the newspapers of Malaya, condescends to keep us abreast of tbe times in matters of local interest developing at Home,
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  • 373 91 JxwiLLVRT in Dispute, The second of a number of suits in connection with tbe inheritance of the property of the late Nonia Phuah Kim Hco, a wealthy lady who died at her residence, No. 140. Carnarvon Street, in March last, has been disposed of by Mr Justice L.
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  • 836 92 ißt Tom Whoht] A Bonl .bout P*i&lt;*y o noplr, by »»&lt;l w m aok,&gt;o n Vbw. »&gt;&lt; I b»»* forgot»- 7“'. worthy of rt to*rt P«'' ID S note 1,1 u Borauleo," the iicko.ne finn to ‘be Uro tecMrt bl. f«e e M d 5 pinplH. He «M 0
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  • 1086 92 An interesting opinion on rubber price prjapeota comes from a New York firm. Some time ago the American Congress proposed a new duty on the importation of crude rubber of ten cents (gold) per lb. Tne large manufacturers in the United States immediately ordered immense stocks of rubber
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  • Page 92 Advertisements

  • 21 93 DlHl**» the 10th Jwuity. 19‘° iveyerw- v Aaj uitoB Dove Cote, tte ,,e S .‘dmhten Midrae p»per. Taiping, &lt;““=&gt; please copy.
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  • 1401 93 Tt h extraordinary how few modlo there are outiide newspaper who realise how difficult officel it is to tell the truth. Not mereir tt» b,olute ,ditorial truth 7, „erv.d*T truth that we can mwitt oar eye., »mell with our nose» »d touch with our hands. It
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  • 381 93 (From Our Own Correspondent,) London, January 15. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/4 J Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/4J Singapore, January 16. Pale Crepe 70—104 Ribbed Smoked 65—96 Tin Outputs. Tao particulars of the outputs from the following companies, for the half
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  • 522 94 Mr W F Nett ba. opened the Red T |to Hrt Fa»d d 1D f »!°O. Mr. 0 P- O«®. Secretory Sin»»pore Sporting Olob, rctcrai to the Southern Settlement thin eflernoon.. f M, IG.I Kerr, uehtont, Snngei Cbinob Ertote, Trolnk, P«f*k. bee left for home to join the Imperial
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  • 1221 94 That Extra “L.” n it ia bow people fall mto these Coiiooii &gt;« v u eriou ne ‘-by toy mg for M? Halhtox t' Si we merely murmured wmeUing ebout dre *nd did not ettempt to undeceive her. The Prime Minister. Mr. Lloyd George complete» bn fifty-fifth mrto
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  • 406 95 '7^^Tw« significant incidents. War- Weary DemocratsAmsterdam, January 15. Entity to the presence of other Lt«of opinions in Germany. thousand Indepsndent Boom Djmoor»t&lt;, who for over year have not Een permitted to bold meeting., attended fittcgof the Fatherland Party in Jena Ind carried a reeolution unanimously m “vour
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  • 492 95 [B hut kb’s Telegrams.] Army’s Sorry Plight London, January 16, 4 25, A Russian wireless appeal “to all” says that immediate help is necessary. The army is perishing of famine, provisioning has ceased, several regiments are without bread, horses are without fodder. Every citizen of Russia, do
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  • 492 95 [Rkutbb’s Telkgramb SATISFACTORY NEWS. Good Work in the Air. London, January 15. A BritisL«ltalian official message states that our aeroplanes during the pistweek destroyed six enemy machines and drove down others in an uncontrollable condition. Tne Italians oparated ’successfully yesterday at Monte Asolone, Mounts Pmocia and Capcsiii, taking
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  • 469 96 Reuth's Tiligbamb.] Charges Agalnit M CaillauxIkaae, January 16. The newspapers allege the discovery o documents proving tbat M. Cai Haox Pj otte X AHnerlyda, 8010 and Cav.llmi and propoeed a plan fo' estramdog France and fuh from Great Britain and alio sought to obtain control of
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  • 420 96 [Riitbr’B Telegrams LABOUR VIEWS. A Message to Eusiia. London, Jan. 16. The Parliamentary Committee of the Trade Union Congress and the National Executive of the Libour Party in the course of a message to the Russian people declare that the British people accept the principle of no
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  • 51 96 [Reuter's Telegrams.] Great Britain's Attitude, Lindon, Januiry 15, In tbe House of Commons Mr. a, J Balfour, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, stated that Great Britain was awaiting an expression of opinion from the Russian people before recognising the Finnish Republic. He emphasised British sympathy with
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  • 497 96 (Trom, Our Own Taiping, January 15. An Unsuccessful Appeal. The report made at the Kamunting Station regarding the Tamil, Am ma sen, who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to five other Tamils (as reported previously) having been read by the Sergeant His Lordship considered there were sufficient
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  • 1659 97 JANUARY MEETING. SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. Close Finishes. akvwa i overcast about an hour .Kn first race and it was then feared before the mar success of the that ram slightly before SUt but i? Hew over Jntil the bfl rice when there was a heavy down whteh
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  • 1812 98 COMPANY'S IE3T YEAB. A«&gt;VIL O*»*»* 1 MWTI,B At TM fitib wßOtl g«oer*l W “/“S' o *l*l W9 212 r uXj. 'V' tM OxMrd BoU. he Oh ir BtraU&gt; '"“5 J p_ ff e .rM, presided, «nd the Mk J T.n'Kbi*m W aKr &lt; i‘te »Mtie h.d been
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  • 13 98 Holland|American Plantations 590,664. Pare Pare 31,921, Netherlands WP" 18,289 lb.
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  • 23 98 (Frowi Our Own Co7rc!&gt;pond(M London, January The prices in the London Rubber to-day were: Pale Crepe Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/4f
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  • 119 99 □«MMWIOM to3!BT 1917 B”** M„ ot Aoplioxtions. Amount «1/ 237 J 427,760 jforenaber 1916 283,040 Dee»' 1 ,I’.» 192 243.870 Jutntry 191? 204 331,990 Pebrutry 323 246,900 Much &gt;• J 42 314,560 April 115 265,220 M»y 74 159,440 J«M in 152,470 Wy ip 133
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  • 187 99 Buiiib Lands Legislation. Mesan, Brown, Phillips Stewart forward the following eieerpt from the minutes of a Special Meeting of the Committee of the Chamber heli on Wednesday, the 16 h January, 1918. (IPrwenf: —C M. Henderson, Eq. (DeputyChairman) in the Chair; J C. Benson, Eq.; r.Dnxboiy,
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  • 72 99 Quia Correspondent,) Sinr.™.- 8 11 o"’’ 0 J n U‘ r 7 17. rD( hnp who w4&gt;nh S IZ 4 J eBt e«iay John e| tb of JT, r g 6 d with causing the olid ’»gX 86 m s i,or b 7 '«’’«a found th Or cvola
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  • 692 99 WARM PRAISE OF COLONEL GABRETT. Another Officer’s Letter. Another officer writing to a friend says the regiment did not reach England until four months after it left Singapore, and it was immediately shipped to a training camp in France. The men wet e all rather fed up,”
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  • 76 99 RUBBER LANDS BILL. Unofficial Opposition. CFrom Our Own, Kuala Lumpur, January 17. At the meeting of the Federal Council to-day the Rubber Lands Alienation (Restriction) Amendment Bill was passed in a much amended form, the two Unofficials present, Messrs. KindersUy and Hampshire, voting against the measure as quite
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  • 91 99 {From Our Own Correspondent.) S ngapoie January 17. The following ware the prices realised in the Singapore Rubber Auction to day i Fine pale crepe 1104 per picul Ribbed smoked sheet 66 do Singapore, January 18Smoked fine ribbed 93 to 97 per pioul G )od ribbed 70
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  • 296 99 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. at their second Auction Sale held this week: Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 1 |B5 to 1100 per pioul Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 68 82 do Unsmoked Sheet No, 1 59 68 do Unsmoked
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  • 1088 100 APPEAL TO MALAYA FOR HUTS. Thi Govmmob’i Littib. Tba Bigo of the Bid Triaagle (Y MC.A.) ba fo«ilhl object 00 ill our fighting front. It means comfort and inspiration for our troop and all that expart and kindly hands can do to alleviate the hardship
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  • 46 100 sl33° 5“" rrfin i quoted'he*e ted.y t at »l«3 soX\u“e i B don7‘ PO a e (r T fioed &gt; at £294 10 ,nd at £&gt;9o th S!ld Ljd&lt;loll U«.., BoXTa°Co r Tn,” 01 1 the following were the quotation, “or Robh* 1 SJSA,*!!»»-
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  • 643 100 STAB CHAMBER METHODS, Sir John BucknilTs Strong (From Our Own Correepondent.) Singapore, Januiry 18, At the Assizes here yesterday the Chief Justice referred strongly to the foci thstu accused was unable to obtain the att mdance of,witnesses whom he desired to call. It ed like the days
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  • 1148 101 W„ i. rn.de nowadays both by military Wa mams. It is only natural ‘"d sSmen wilb to capture Ger““t. tide partly with a view to m»! 1 trade, P J partly in order Germwand to benefit themilCfo? the enornou. losses in blood and
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  • 14 101 Holland Plantationss9o,664 8i io^A Psre 31.921, Netherlands Lurgkd t 0,289 lb.
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  • 563 101 Mr. WG. Maxwell, C.M.G., returned to Singapore by the mail this morning, Mr, Francis I. Hill, of Messrs. HuttenBros, and Co, Penang, has been on a business visit to Kula Lumpur, The Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sen did not return to Kinta with Mr. Chung Thye Phir,
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  • 1236 102 Tbought «be Da F* i»id Btip*n Lwovitch, quietly. there it God in flw !l“'n B H, M.agry »«t&gt; _HIBI M, ,M Ths flowsrs,” ch. 1° The Week SJbWM« There is a satisfactory drop in the British “ainkrngs” this week to a total of 8, the lowest recorded ainoe
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  • 433 102 [Biutir’s TILIGRiHgJ ADMIRALTY RETURNS. A Satisfactory Reduction London, January 16,7 p m The Admiralty announces that ths lrr ini. during the week numbered 2 Kg and sailings 2,184 Total 4,290 Six vessels over 1,600 tons and two that tonnage were sunk. Five vessels were unsuccessfully attacked Two
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  • 436 103 rR..»»’" TW»»*»’-] GOVERNMENT'S AITIIUDE. No Official Becognition&lt; Inndoo, January lb. t Wonsa of Comm jus, replying to Io tbe House our attitude to- M ,tioa. e»qw “8 G J erDm9Bt&gt; Mr. A. J. wards the f gtate f jr Foreign JX Britain had not recogniaed Xiniatration
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  • 468 103 [Rkuthr’b Telhgbams] ACUTE SIIUATI9N, An Ultimatum Delivered. London, January 16, 11 50 am. A cable from Petrograd states that tbe Rumanian Minister and a few other Rumanians were released on Tuesday afternoon. The Russian Charges. London, January 16, Ipm, A cable from Petiograd reports that the Government
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  • 449 103 [Riutib’s Tbliqbams] INTERPELLATION IN PARLIAMENT, Sound Government Majority. Paris, January 15, In the Chamber of Deputies a Socialist interpellation asserted that the searches made in Italy in connection with tbe Caillaux affair wjre illegal because the accused were absent. The Premier, M. Clemenceau admitted that French law
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  • 26 103 (From Our Own Correspondent.') London, January 16. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/4| Diamond Smoktd Sheet 2/4|
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  • 473 104 (Reuter's Telegbame.] Gtrmany’i Broken Wd Landon, JaoEiry IS Io the Houte of Cmmooni Dr Micnathat Germany bad recently wotniMd P boepitol-ebipe if they Cent weit of a line from Land a End to UaLnt The complied with tbu requirement* Financing the War. MO LEVY ON CAPITAL. Aa
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  • 200 104 Reuter’s Telegrams.] A Bepublio Proclaimed. I Stockholm, January 16. Tne Ukrainian Information Bureau announces that Turkestan ha. proclaimed itself an autonomous republic allied to the Russian Republic and has appointed a provisional government. Labour and the War. I Woolwich Mod’s Attitude. I London, Jan, 17. A meeting of
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  • 603 104 I—T OM, PENSION REGULATIONS. Likelihood of Important Changes. There Is a likelihood, rumour has it, that there will be some changes in tho Government pension regulations in the near future, There hava been many representations fr in various branches of tho oLimitg that certain privileges
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  • 225 104 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fix°d for Sued iy, 20th Jmuiry Single Handicap B—(unfinished) Teik Hxk +l5l ve Tuck Shin—ls 3 Oon Saik 4-15 3vs J o Kooi—3o; Cbye Kbim 15w H&gt;r Tong+ 15.2 T'he following ties h*ve bean fixed for Wednesday, 23rd January
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  • 1937 105 i from Ku*’* Lumpur A “port of cultivated rubber the Federated Malay State, m from toe October amounted to th* “1. compared with 7,687 7,079 toni, o p tons jn thQ M e mo"h of 1916. The corresponding (eiclusive of July eX founts to 60,229 fig
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  • 1923 106 rFt Tom Wbigmt] Hirinz read Gilbert Cannan» cnt,cal L tQdj v2l wb" Martin e "k" CUr en. to me to WU J iinu Iru.ted him with the of tb h book on Bitir«." in &gt;»• e,cel ent A d Ctiftof Utter. ,eri... If «»7 L&lt; .riM I. doubt
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  • 1225 107 v«rv strong sentiment, and Th r the full that tbe control of i 1” iitv of Singapore, which we hope theUnnewi y before very long, ‘jTnoXttMinto the hands !1 Xn (or semi alien) religion, (or ScommtX or senate should JSX .nd absolutely nonHCttrian, for surely it needs
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  • 582 107 Mr. A. M. Forres*, of the Chartered Bank, has j lined the rinks cf the Benedicts, It is considered practically certain that General Ridout will get his K.” in the next honours list. Mrs Strugnell, Head Nurse of the Penang Municipality, leaves for India shortly for eye
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  • 1172 108 a “L S bi .treuuous work, p.iiibi, tb. tenud ploUre. »ra pbT.xA.lly M «11 M mor.lly mj.riou.. Aorbow Ibej b«’« bwi tbrw Cioem. Ceo•ora io throe month» io the Southern Settle* ■eat and one of them only atood the strain for a couple of days* Pot. A story
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  • 461 108 [Keutib’s Telegrams.] BOLSHEVIKS AND THE UKRAINE RELATIONS BROKEN OFF. Hostilities RenewedLondon, January 17, 3.45 p. m A cable from Petrograd reports that th* Commissioners have resolved to break off negotiations with the Ukraine and the Radi owing to the Rada’s failure to reply to the question
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  • 466 109 [Rittbb’ 8 Telegrams J RESPONSIBLE LEADEE'3 b declaration. No Disruption. Lindon, January, 17. U Minister. Mr. Robaits, speakT»« L a b °n»r niren at the Eccentric Club u&gt;g»‘ ad 'I1 Sir Rosalyn Wemysa, First Sea to Admiral Si r be a ty to L,rd a,d nn
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  • 519 109 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] A Successful Baid. L mdon, Jan. 17, 12 30 p.m. Sir Djuglas Haig reports that we successfully raided to the north of Si.* Quentin, and that there baa been enemy artillery firing in the Ypres sector. Mentioned in Despatches.” London, January 17, In the London Gazette
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  • 160 109 [Reuter’s Telegrams INTRIGUES IN SWITZERLAND. Tino as Goman Agent. London, January 17. In the Housi of Commons Dr. A, Lynch (Nationalist) affirmed that ex*King Constantine of Greece wa i the c ntre of a group of pro-German propagandists in Switzerland which included notad enemies of the Allies, for
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  • 385 109  -  Professor A. F. Pollard, Messrs Fraser and Co.’s Wiillt Circular. Messrs Fraser Co. in their weekly share circular, dated, January 17, state i Although the commodity remains quiet with an easier tendency since last week’s auctions the demand for all the leading popular issues has been active
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  • 133 110 At UetMtnl "’"f M"”'“ Chi &lt;tt S Holl ye.terd»n the follo»l»g electe o«- -b-oreri for ‘te cs r t J’* r 2 b.M, Mr. Qo.b B«g K« ,ne« PruU.nl, Mr. Ctee Wor Lot; Honorary Mr. Tbo Lot Pob Honorary Joutdor Mr Ooi Boon Cb&lt;aog Membert ij
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  • 60 110 (/row Our Own o» respondent) London, January 17. The prion* in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/4 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/4 Moure. Bouatead A Co inform no that the following wore the quotation* for Rubber on opot in London on the 17th inat. reoeived
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  • 311 110 Rubber goea steadily lower, nys the tFw/mioator Ga telle at November 14; the price shrink* by a fu thing every few day*, and the movement begin* to arouse •omo little curiosity as to it* real reaeon. There ia plenty of aoope for big p'ofita even
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  • 570 110 A«»U*l G*»« iL Mritiko. The anoc.l general meeting ot 1 Workers’ Association was held onThursday, t »17 at the St. Georgb s Girls Home, Bi *r- y ,oe Pre, deot’Mr. C. G. May, Hon. Secretary, Mr, C. B Sarnud, Hoc, Treuarer, Mr» A, R. J. Drwar, Mr.
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  • 541 110 Free Press. Anothbb Singapore Vriw, At the meeting of Legislative Councils Monday there will ba pined through all etages the amending Rubber Lwds (Restriction) Bill. This b’l has caused a great deal of controversy J] has created particular interest in th Federated Malay States, where naturally
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  • 32 110 The output of the K«mpong Kamuotirf Tin Dredging Ltd., for the first fortnight io January, was: Hours run 579; Cubic Yards treated 73,C00 Total Piculs 466-87 Realised on sale $34,656.33.
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  • 1867 111 NBW YEAR meeting. Jt. BILLET’S FINS RECORD. favoured the concludBri^’^Penans Turf Club’s New ingdiyof theP 4ry fine afternoone ft» Meet !“f' and a moat enjoyable 'f° bythe M® number who ““’!S D The track was in tiptop condiattended 1« were ]ust enough tion and on ™ea f
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  • 1514 112 MeGuiae—Anu. At the Church of the Assumption on Saturday morning the marriage was solern» mead of Mr. George Charles McGuire, Draftsman, P, W. D., Penang, aide it eon of the tele Mr. Charles McGuire and Mill Mary Fradenoa Philomena Aerie, eldest daughter of Mr. Fred Atria, Financial Assistant
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  • 18 113 .....—At th* Church of .mW MoOutTS S Fred lena, f-u«M A.ai.unt of and Singapore papers please copy.
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  • 1042 113 Lord Ebondda tells us that the rich in d the middle classes hare done more to reduce their coniumption of food than the and Mr Lloyd George has had to make yet anomer impassioned appeal to organised labour to play its part in the great struggle. It is all
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  • 471 113 Mr. R. Crichton has been granted five weeks’ vacation leave. M r G. E. Falkner has been promoted to Captain and awarded the D.C.M. Mr. J. A. Black has been appointed to aot as Assistant Controller of Labour. Dr, Bright and Dr. Sharp are added to the Medical Bjard
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  • 1134 114 An Excellent 1 v are giving W, nar rb*t toe K Pe„ aD g T A Ot HuTraJd" to commemorate wartime to celebrate «ch good fortune not io the usual convivial fashion, but by helping one of the beat war charities that baa *4r appealed to the public.
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  • 509 114 [Riurinls TituGUAMa,] Russian Proposals Rejected. London, January 18 A wireless message states that the Cea. tral Powers have rejected the Russian tm, josals cabled on January 15. They rtL o withdraw their troops from tbe occipS territories during the war, They k g re tg the people
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  • 413 115 [Reuter's Telegrams] BILL in TBE CUMMUUO. Secret SessionLondon, Januery la. ««mil announcement states that •J*®*' and a diacnoeicn in which BiOiet, ts k thB second The Jnestlon of IrelandLondon, January 17. I. the Home of Commons an amendment moved to the second reading of the SKitery Berwice Bill
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  • 425 115 [EiUTIR’S TILIGBAMi.] “Nothing to Report” London, January 18, 11.50 a,m. Sir Douglas Haig states that there is nothing to report. Bombs on Bernsdorf London, January 18, 12.05 s.m, Sir Doughs Haig states that the enemy raided one of our posts to the east of Epeby and a few
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  • 510 115 [Kiiitu b’s Til iobams.] EXTBAOBDINABT DUTCH CLAIM. Mr- Balfour'» Cauatio Answer. Lend on, January 18. In a White Paper containing the British and Dutch correspondence the Dutch Minister on October 26 claims compensation for the loss of the ships Jffta and Bsrnwss through enemy submarining because
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  • 953 116 [Kaum't Tilio**—* J moke intern a trouble. Babhwib. th Loud,», 19 &gt; 1 |S 1 d"*'»" b 7 demons.Hiioo tj«“ CbSititueo* Auemblj. ‘n'dZZ b eoemie. of the Loi »£lre rtrivihg for the dowof.ll ot SXiete. Workmen.»d eoldi.r.«.order •d to abstain from domomtratiocs 0 oolled the workmen of
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  • 294 116 [RsvTin’e Tblugbams.] Speech by the Controller. LjnddD, January 18,11 p (B Speaking at the Aldwyoh Club, Lord Rhondda, Fcod Controller, said that tbs great difficulty was due to the falling-off o f imports and the necessity of feeding tbs army therefrom. Wu had reached the stsn where
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  • 22 116 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day M 3134.75 business done, in Singapore fined) at 3135 25, buyers no sellers,
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  • 142 116 (Frowi Our Own Correspondent,') London, January 1“* The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/4| Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/4 [The following are the Market Report! ot Messrs, Aldens’ Successors Ltd,, London, November 22, The market has shown a further deca® since our last
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  • 1685 117 port l THE PBEMIER’S APPEAL. Landon, J*nu*ry 18. Mr Sff KoTXted "by the it which tbW« &gt; 9 funkuecs cb.racterised ipint o( comp d resulting in the Th, Only Altwnntm»- Premier. reitereted, that the only 2»tiw W the propoiele were mining ehernetiw to w« p r
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  • 470 118 [Burma’s Tulmbamb-] Att,x OSa.l declined A-l«*'? 0 11 ■&gt;' Bn jf, o .p o er con. Gonmm. nt declined to coneelt It America and the War. Th» Fuel Probl»»' Washiogtoo, January 18. Th, order of Mr. G.4.M, d i i The .torn of of aoeing ebip*
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  • 520 118 [Riutib’« Tii.uw*^ 118 rwwgs oi Committee’* view*» London, January 18, Tb. Committee on Premium Bond. I untapped source of investment n»B ht secured by Premium Bonds but doubt whether th. total thu. obtalnab 6 jmtify the nndeiireble oontrovernel legul»tion, T The following puienger. arrived here to-d.y from
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  • 683 118 OPQUIL TO A COLLZSIOI. The case in which Mat, motor oar driw u I Towkay Tan Pek Seng, who stands with driving his car in a rash and negE I manner along Northam Road, on the ifa I noon of the 21st December last, u |U I result
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  • 1178 119 Bjsvuno»’ by tha “&gt; e Tr,,o P’’ Oeneral o® c9r jjxoellency the SX T" X d 120f u th are p member of Volunteer W' &gt;. s J,it« Settlement», in order to “fipde. Effects, •&gt;’»11 f»rform S I‘X.l Cour.. of Training, which Bh.il tonpriie the six piracies
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  • 1324 119 [Bt Tom Weight] The price of a lodging is like the proverbial alternative of a pair of evils to me. I choose the lesser. That is how I came to bi paying guest in the home of a German working man, married to a Portuguese
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  • 809 120 To the shortage of paper is thanas in the compilation of the official sasstvaiiCtr out in different sets for each respective State in the Federation. These return» were given in tabulated form, comprising 17 columns designed to supply information as to the quantities of goods imported or exported
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  • 268 120 Printing 31,208 i Entertainment Expenses lliw Collecting Boxes Badges 105$ Miscellaneous 155.11 &gt;1,950.5! A. B. Voulis, Hon. Secretary, Our Diy Wl" Vouchers examined and certified correct Biown Phillips Stiwak A valuable cargo of tea, which it is belief will approximate nearly 5,000 tons w
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  • 1171 121 W rnontbii W h ndgrWl[ing jn Matey» tbe »g« wtin,i el p 9 rience th»» anyone #dl! “tS d Btt»it» o/handling labour at m t Jd to «r.ter that in hie opium home, told to the oldierl ■SS™; d 4 s to very extent whether the war ends
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  • 565 121 —T.O.M. Mr. H. N. Femrsi, oiKuria Lumpur, was in Pemtng y. Mr. A W. W-lkinshaw, of the Hongkong Bank, Pnrak, and a noted golfer, is ou a Visit to Penang, Mr, Arthur Miles, G neral Manager of Katoo Daybook Tri D giog Guy ,sßenong t is in
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  • 1239 122 A Tkero,»* n«*« .b, .toy of» l.d, d ...ry-&lt; .r.u u «.,U ■&gt; bJb,r r «’&gt;■&gt;! -r u &gt; &gt; u.( &gt;M ».u »P ,l t ~&lt;««■, ».w t a.a in. ,0 t, 6 «p.c ol a.-o, .pH to, .nd OuluL tl ,x t,.( .B.od-Wd I&gt;. 1 c.&lt;e«
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  • 472 122 [RIUTIB’s TILISXAMB.] P£OPLE 3 PEACE Resentment in Germany, Ambte.ddip, JanoiryJo The VorwAerlt states that five man ings in Vienna unanimously resolvedljj Labour demands with passionate reioli? Dess a general peace and protested anhs the systematic misinterpretation by the S 3! Uurgecis press of tbe recent speeches
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  • 389 123 u Tll ’g TILIOBAMS THB CO»STHWr DISSOLVED. Botov* latino Ijindofl, January 20» m Pptroiutd «tstrs that tl® A e,b j «a Constituent nllXd -W-I B,ttiD J AW“ b .L’bly the m.«« popular SoeiU Jieretellt. pr«‘ ,„»i gnt d the Bo.teB«ol»“9»‘ r V «X that b *“P re0
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  • 17 123 (SM&gt;usr. Lrfv dnn* Qted aro to dav at ln 81B B‘PO»’ i(r«. “Mihrt. done. (200 tun.
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  • 501 123 [RsUTIB'i TIL&lt;&lt;J&lt;AMB AT THE DARDANELLES. End of the ‘’Breslau.” L&lt; ndon, January 20. The Admiralty states that tbe Goehsn, the Brcilan and some destroyers were in action with British forces at tbe entrance to tbe Dardanelles on Sunday morning. The Bretlau was sunk, the Goehsn escaped, but was
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  • 467 123 [Rivtib’i Tumbam*.] Spanish Seply to German Liu. Madrid, January 20. A semi-official statement denies th® all®, gation of tbe Gazeitt that Spanish officers serving on British bospitahship® it tbe Mediterranean stated that thee® vessels transported healthy troops. The statement adds ••All the information in th®
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  • 157 124 [Esutib’s Tilsobams Anin! of AustrUa Troopr Loador, January 20. A t,)„na fro® H1 e ’’‘.‘J'.’l'U A N'uvella atatea that the the tjfcwipip r filled Wltb MU d London, J*n. 20. Tha einrHi from 81 Pancrai collided with knd.lid' fifuien fro Cwluls jertera*, .fwrnoou. Two csrmgM tbrM perioM
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  • 57 124 The output of the Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week ended January 19, waa twenty-sight tone. Tbe following are the particulars of output of tbe Beoong Tin Dredging Co, Ltd,, tin ore tor tbe firat half of January No. 1 D edge 115 pikula; No. 2 Dredgi*
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  • 260 124 Taiping 15,220 lb, A valuable cargo of tea, which it ia believed will approximate nearly 5,000 tone baa arrived at Maocbeater. With duty at la per lb or 4112 a ton, a cargo represents a Ceatoma revenue of 4560,000, A detailed report of tbe recent engage* meat
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  • 525 124 COUNCIL DEBATB An Inpirtant Concession(froui Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 22. At the mating of the Legislative Council yesterday on the motion for the second Lding of the Rubber Lands Bill tbe Hon. Mr. Darbisbire laid that under the oircum* stances the palling of the was not only
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  • 410 124 T.O.M- ENJOYABLE FUNCTIONS A Lakgi Gathibing Paisnry A large and reprefeuntative Chinese path» ing, with a sprinkling of Europeans others, was present at the marriage, w ])Ul took place in Ipoh yesterday, of Miss Les Koon Lao, only daughter of Mr, Lee a! Weng, Hale Street,
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  • 126 124 Printing Entertainment Expenses Collecting Boxes •*•5 Sadge. »M-« Miscellaneous n,»»- 9 A. B, Vovlh, Hon. Secretary, Our Deyl»"' Vouchers examined and certified correct Beown PniLiir. 4 S»»* A correspondent telegraphing fro® Town to Th» Time» aaye chance bw wo»8 him a letter from a
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