The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 27 February 1918

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  • 5 291 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION
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  • 702 291 miil’ De l the 00m “oop 1 <eee of the te .S' c Bt *>’«• “>'t 8 n, thmg io much as a juet P.ml witb tha 'P irifc of the No > A,gU,t 00 the bMi fte9 rm l, u ltna D
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  • 807 291 Mr. Goodrich gave a good sound sober address to the Chamber of Commerce yesterday and although there were points in bis speech which will not command universal assent there are none which do not merit and I will not repay careful examination. As be said, all things considered,
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  • Page 291 Advertisements
    • 96 291 fDc straits echo. ■mt Al A¥v I iJeml PVBUSHED DAIE.YI (Mt SuW |mblle M W,) |AT THE I CRITEIMN PRESS, limited, ft, mck Street, Pen*n<. Price i DaflyLooal $BO per annum. Outstation Postage Extra. jbO edition (Post Free) 118 per annum. Cabla Address: 11 ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo) 580.
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  • 121 291 DEATH, Dhaldion— At Kalian. Kedab, on February 19:b, lisa Donaldpoo, widiw of tbelate Robert Djnaldion, aged 86 years, fnib. If at bis residence, Camb,, Johann •ft, »“’>*■ llte of Denmark, ,Bed 81 yem eJW p rT -oaDec,23,atßo«rneH:nfkoß?» B<,Bk,Dghfcl W> Babbicombe. S. d£ Mnra Obrirtina, widow of John a.tnrrm.DnM.-gaddei» l of
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  • 625 292 Th* fol’owiog puteugers ar'iv»d K® IMrs. Flint, Mr PLo 7h ur.Vi«i« TllX. vS«M died .t bi. re“dice U Teiping on tbe 18:h in.tant of paralysis* The Ute Lt. Cjl. N. Eliot-Op-r, who b« Ln .««rded tbe V.C, w.. Ithe young»r broth»» of tbe let» Adjufnnt of tbo M.3.V.R. H<s
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  • 1331 292 RANDOM NOTES> Curiosities of Kul m. Kcimcyr »p <” D f tbs ,rn“k. o! -utb r k.H up in this coun’jy, <, a ,\hAttb».e..quie. lot that >. b*ld onto. jrJ.to owD«r »h’... t.fpiug eom bin^ k I 000 ».cr’< an.l who b»f stored bu rubber for the last six months
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  • 1679 293 c slßi u3^ K poui D DH-s VWWB. tort!»! “(jX* A«<w* tio be d B»tord*y totllo u K‘“ ?!>ul«fortbs taking owr ot E,t w Ho,plU r tbo two main issues W ."‘.rtnrament (D mm ot oeotraliiation w regsid rt) -ho taking ovsrct V Government b b oplaion of
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  • 26 293 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 18. The paces in the Loudon Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/3| Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/3
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  • 68 293 Lttse* Qustatioas. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $124 75, bu in so done, no quotation, in and Loudon. Wo are r queued hy the Trustees of the Lim H n Hoapiti), Penang, to notify the public tbat the free vaccinations by Mr Lim Tn will ba resum?d
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  • 485 294 [Riutib’s Tslsgxams CONFUSION WORSE CONFOUNDED. Fighting In Petrograd. Lioduo, February 17, 649 pm. Toere bite brm do telegrams from Petrograd sinoe February 6 until to-day when dated February 7 and Febreary 8 arrived- These reveal a moat cbao’.io eiteation in Petrograd itaelf where indiscriminate shooting in the
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  • 928 294 [Biutib’b Tiligramb] OFFICIAL GERMAN STATEMENT. The Armistice Ended. London, February 17, 2 35 p.m. A cable from Amsterdam says tb-t Germany announce! that owing to the conduct of tbe Petrograd Govemmont the arm st ice may be regarded as denounced as from February 10. Accordingly
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  • 4936 295 X Comm* sWWT Ebti, Cu'***’ i cf the Penwg h9ld iD ho raster cf C m®e afternoon, CM®W=< C M'. A. F. Goodrich W ,*"> Jtb< i Cbiir, Col A. B. Ad»me, Lj< (Meeerß. Adamson, M*« H j Co U.S. Anthony (Moesre. GJilUn bn W. H-
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  • 270 297 [To thi Editor of thi Straiif ffcho] Deas Bjr, I have read with much interest the letter of A Straits-born Chinese addressed to the Editor of the Malay Tribunt and published in your issue of the 16ih instant, and also the comments thereon which appsated in that
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  • 76 297 Total already acknowledged 7,893.00 H. Waugh 250 00 Hesh Swee Lee 250 00 D. MaoLinnan 25 00 J. E. Brown 50.00 Major A, R. J. Dewar 25 00 T. Ring 50 00 E. Reimann 50.00 Tye Chee Thean 25.00 Tye Koe Yoon ***** Piyo Eitate Coolies 4314
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  • 59 297 Rid Oboes Fund Amount previously acknowledged ...1183,***** S*le of a Bow-Wow ***** Caledonia Miniature Rifle Club 19-40 Collecting Card No, 56 Hutton Lwe Football Club 7.00 M n in bar aof Penang Club 1,000.00 Additional amount received from Penang Swimming Club o/a Water Carnival 24,00 Proceeds
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  • 100 297 Fur th* period from February 22 to 28 1918, ir elusive the value of the highest grade of of iubbir is fixed at two shillings and three pecce halfpenny per lb, and the duty on cultivated rubbor on which export duty is leviable on an ad
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  • 657 298 ACCUSED FOUND GUILTY. ArMLLIM Dmolowbm. Tkp O.M >■> «b-ch Coiae.e c#Dt'»c»or 1 v Thonz and two of hn ktpalae were charged with the murder of four einkeh oo Buk.t Sarong last autumn, wai beard m K al,m oa MoGd 7 T Jidar by Mr. W. 8-
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  • 668 298 allied socialism and the war Peris, February 20. The National Council of the French Socialist Party met ou Bunday topass resolutions on the subject of an Inter-Al.ted Bociaiit Conference in London. English and Belgian delegatee were present, Io an eloquent speech M. Vandervelde, one of Belgian delegate», declared
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  • 88 298 Serliui L», of Shte., (fn»,, Cto 0«» 8-°e.|>or«. Ftkt.,-,, A fire brok'f ot>> .t N, w. jni i-X* 1 »r T.rjrog B bo lovoiTt'J 1200,000 worth ot timb-rM'’"' budt bouts lb. origin ot tbe fi„ certain. Teste w«, t strong br»a h end tbe fl.me,
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  • 497 298 According to a ttbgram from Bth. the Polish members of the Anurias Vcw House h*ve rps’gned ai a urotsst J? the Ukraine frontier, Cracow u tnournipg Buildirgs sre duped n t black and th? theatres aud oineadwnl ar»i closed, p L h stated in ti ustwortby circ’M
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  • 1927 299 the viBirwj^ aKOK Joc>J» 1T M G to our KU.I» 8«*»* .Srtntbe tollowing MOO" 111 l d D Zl»“ 1917. b oi, in 3i»m it coniiderL.ter tba riiit until Jinunry. Jdw, rmidernble dim»ge to w, k nlw inBi.n>.but not very llu .oribeta r»_ J n |iM( There
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  • 1236 300  -  [Bt Tom WmiohtJ. «l. >■ e «ceded b, «rwt n»ny peep c U i.coar.ir, «to >» belter po.liuc lo jud<etb»o ,oaor we tutt th o,e P P woo da cat produce .ometamg dating W. sen few J»te WIU oeceieerily be ob.ig d to do Witbool." To*t is
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  • 821 300 la the Malayan Tin and Rubber Journal Mr. H. Aibp'ant, A KU.B, continues a hutory of one cf tbe minor diseases of Aevsa, «nd ot his observation of tbe same, and tbe experiments that he has boen engaged in, B'np" cank r a disease affecting the tapping surfacs
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  • 1090 301 >'" b n±.;-^'!? fx I'*'' P '‘”,U att.ck «P°? tbe in?®aoi»yj fl »b 0 hop 3 of bresk- T ±’o fc»Ul tawdry l»«rel. «po. th •*> ottiftmg. Tb« ZSS* h lMg b 7» it buwafwrtd upon ‘b’ Lti« M* 1 f n, o< ?Vu?,„luf«. The mdomi- *7
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  • 579 301 Mn O B Graburn, late of Sungei Klah Estate, Perak, has obtained a commission in the Coldstream Guards.— M.M. The health of Lady Ronaldshay has not been satisfactory for some time past and her medical advisers think it desirable that Her Excellency should return to England at a very
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  • 1336 302 Ollicially Inspired H >« faiila i» cbj «t‘o» lomstime. ,d«»o«l that Go.ernm.nt ‘,<j offici»!' when crltioned “P"® 1 d f Dd ih.ffiMlvei is patent from whst 11 happening it B,,,g p3r wb r on. of th» newspaper, ii pnblubing r lcl ®> U» e«t»U> hoipital» oontrowiy in defence
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  • 435 302 [Kiotib'i TlL MUtt] SIR WILLIAM ROBEarsov;' PO3ITIOS 1,3 Interesting Pre» Csna»», The portion <,f Geoer.l »i. a" Rob*rt.on ia the .h.o.bio» t Ii 1 d»y. Mr. Lloyd eebjaot ia being awaited witbu int«e.t. Gweral regret General Robertaon leaving tba Staff. The Daily Telegraph says th u Q
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  • 37 302 1 DC J T-legr.m from G- 1 0 of 28 d Dumber, w»« d on rbe 10 h iu't»nt- i»‘ Mail. E a°d F December respective-/ seriously delayed anl ia London befote a* l
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  • 251 303 [Reuter's Telegrams.] n «ifi Alli L-SS Of Llffl* M Fe br«»ry 18. rt.rhin atitea tb»t A<‘«' X.» tef s»•«’* '•‘’("fX’ 0 Md 1 »«bX’l i,tb9 08ntr8 >/Jl t u iQßflrb railway bridge. moW 10 ka cpo, l ,ae r n, ”uk"<rt«itber«d the employe.., .L i.b.Mtent»’ Effort,
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  • 48 303 Ow Okw Cbrrctpondent.) Siogtpor», Febraarj 20. U«bkilrf..v ,h a rliair re P° rt > Mr. Woajijj h> M? "n m’ 4, S 3O I,ano l9 > »<X' 7.£, t wo of which ri «l iL I™ J "2 10 tb w,, destroy. c At;7LXS. we,
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  • 95 303 W M HOMI. o f realising the >« < ?Un ng ’‘">‘‘>•l.o.l Owsn».»L p P;°»ob.d the a?, I’’ 1 «»> ia th. t 0 ">• J. te Ai a r p lo u V federated Malar Ihat t BQSj l ot thia action it j R
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  • 497 303 [Ruutub’s Tuligbamb GREAT AERIAL ACTIVITY. Many Enemy Planes Downed. London, February 18, 2-35 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports i The enemy raided thia morning one of our posts to the wait of Libassee as the result of which three of the British troops are missing. Wa repulsed raidars
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  • 80 303 FINANCING THE WAR. Paris, February 20, fi.lo p.m. Mi Lebrun, French Blockade Minister, informed the Ministers in Council thia morning that negotiations are still proceed ing in London with the view of framing new agreements concerning the blockade against Germany which will be made known later, M. Kloti,
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  • 46 303 The Minister of Finance has obtained the President’s signature to a bill authorising loans to different Allied countries to ensure the payment in France of (interest on 7) loans issued or guaranteed by Russia on the same conditions as in the previous months.
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  • 133 303 The final meeting of the Council of the the French Socialist party took place today. Among the resolutions passed were some renewing the resolutions voted at the last Bordeaux Congress approving ths vote of credits which are worded thus: “The Congress declares that it considers
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  • 280 303 We learn from the BangM Daily Mail that the enemy alien prisoners of war interned in Bangkok since Siam declared for the Allies have been sent to India to be interned there, Two steamers were necessary for their transport, one conveying 180 men and the other
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  • 1250 304 c imi Othcih Account. Tbe following «be. were c.mmuoic.ted to tbe Beogk-olr p>peri by tbe Bnii.h Legation Tn Wistibm Fbomt. London, February 9. diviaions continue to arrive on tbe Weet treat from Eu»« at tbe same rate befor?, but without as yet giving him •or numerical auperiority.
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  • 164 304 Pwisg Wombs Wo ttn Amount previously sckuowledittd M'«. Pritchard No money in hard, a frw dJi’ T"o case, h».e this w».k ,en.; ooe Urge one, ki nd iy laol 0 for Mnsopot.mil by Me.ir., iem.il MIA of Knitting a 4 Hon. Lldy Lswley, Londoo. kindb Messrs. Boustead
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  • 358 304 Count Tina, th j ex-Hungarian Prenw, declared in a epeach that universal luffrifi constituted a grave danger for Hssgiry, A Copenhagen telegram states tbit Ut Independent Bcc alists in Germany in working up serious trouble» The Cologne Gageite con&Heri that it sill be necessary to renew the
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  • 701 305 GirtMi Mrnw«> 4 ”L' ertl i/ f t the t» •J?’*'/fecbtr held attb p«,,« GW" 1 a D io<. There were U B. H. SJ«, R- Ureter!). C Big? 1 wal nfl |D,moUB y .Jußhhtteotair. •l .ntw of the lut meeting hiving Ud ,o loWio t ‘tTl.
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  • 198 305 Mr. P. O Fernando, until very recently in the service of the Municipal Health Dapartment as Banitaiy Bub Inspector of Cemeteries, committed suicide yesterday afternoon in tbe office of tbe Government Veterinary lusp-ctor, in Brick Kiln Road The deceased, who was relieved of his post in the
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  • 124 305 Ihe undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys <t Co. at their 358th Auction dale held tbis week i Smoked Diamond sS N °i)Lood B6to 89 pioul Sheet No. 2 78 84 do Un.moked Sheet No. 2 «4 65 do Crept», hme pale
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  • 532 305 We learn from tbe Malay Mail that at the annual general meeting of tbe Malacca Planters’ Association held last Sunday the Chairman mentioned that the Association had succeeded in recovering a sum of 191,800 which had been wroeg’y diverted from the Rural Board and placed to tbe general
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  • 88 305 The following ate tna results of the ties pl-ytd ff yesterday Doubles B-JO Banson and H A Low beat J T Nicol and JJ L Harvey by 4—6 6 4, 6 2;DL Adamaon and W A Fell beat P G Stirling and 0 A Padday by B—6
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  • 6 305 Taiping 14,096 lb.
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  • 865 306 (From Own. CtnrcqxiMJ Alor star, February 22. Excepting H H Tudku Sa.oog 1 mamBge, wtncb cost tne State some |5u0,000 and w*i tb-5 grsateit coav.vial treat id tbe anoali of Kedao, tbe Nvrtb Kedah Oar Day” celebrations will be the memorab.e and merry affairia wnicn loyalty and patrioti«o3
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  • 276 306 [To Tn Editoi or tbi Strata Echo], Sir,—Having received muoh|information by writing through your valuable paper and also feeling greatly obliged for your kind comments on the subjects brought out by your correspondents, I write to you with the assurance which I usually received before, Knowing that you
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  • 192 306 Militibt Fuxhal *> The funeral of the Ute Mr. P. O, Fernando took place yesterday evening whr-n bn remains were removed from Brick Kiln Koad io the Protestant cemetery at Western Boat for interment Oa the arrival of tbe at Kingsley cornrr the Firing Party presented
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  • 600 306 Eibiov. IT p IB Eau. w We taka from th. StraU. ns.a.y tbe following fun o c,W fi,e 1 T't.j >bg Eou. Be e.bkd by ou, oiog.po,, cor Damage to toe extent o f the rougn estimate ot woatwUw the fie wnich broke out m ths Mr.
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  • 670 307 would be any batter than theirs— Malay Mail B of the recent ITtb ”lie/rffloer'. rte8 referred to the pot S» s Wid b‘‘k erpreteed the l', e oeieroae in.Uncei>o« 7til? W’4* ignoreno», hltne.s, rs»« '..ute <» Mt ,nd ,'4(. Kt'. el X *tb»l th* Government gin the.etete Ju.™
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  • 218 307 Rules made by the Governor in Council are published in the Gatetis and should be studied by those who have to make returns or pay the tax. Employers must notify within one month (be cessation or commencement of employment, as the cise may be. R«tu>n9 of inoma
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  • 237 307 MALAT'eI bTKANGE DISAPPEARANCE Alleged Mvrdbr, An extraoidirury murder case has been one of the fcatun.s of the present Ipoh Aldi's and is reported in the Timet of Malaya. The singularity of the case was that a’though there was considerable circumstantial evid-noe agairst the Malay who was charged with
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  • 727 307 In the Malayan Tin and Rubber Journal't latest issue there appears an interesting article on plantation rubber in Burma which particularly touches on ths subject of Government aid to planters to open and p ant up land in the Tenaeserim Division of Lower Burma. This article is
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  • 664 308 Bcbbbb OciPUI bKI-BICXIOK-A report cf tM general mating of the Kaah Lumpur D.arxct Ptenters Aswotetx>a b.W Mt «‘turd*; »PP'*'* 10 W,d□eidey** Malay Mail< Aftar the aunoßflOment that arrange■eote were being made wito B*nk to rtocebe subscriptions to Che PiaoteV War Kanef Fuad, ths qantion of restriction of
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  • 1104 308  -  Et Tom VVbiqbt. Nu <>UB duucts that tne ancient Greek who wftDt about with a lantern, look ug for an hcLfeit mao.” hs be aaid, found what be realy nought namely, an audience upon woivh to work iff that cheep cyniclim. ibe lantern-bearer himself was not honed,
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  • 243 308 Thnie was completed m Ringos Mt wo f b, R*»y e the Rangoon Gaiolit of Febis 1 the largest d -'»1 in wolfum interest*••• High Spied Steel Alloys. L‘A, seqsw tiiaii ir teres!a iu T*voy twu years ag°* d >al in qu-Blic*n is the purcbiss by MJ™Steel
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  • 16 309 Hanow-Orth. l.tot February to Mr. A. Patrick Had.w, 37 St. J.me. Place, London, a daughter.
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  • 1286 309 Thor. bw been M,ral t OM eip.ct.ney for ..me little time p..t in J the cablei from tbe we.t.rn front and to d V >t become. al molt one of certitude. For our n.rt, beo.u.e tbe great enemy tffen.ive ha. been egtmively adrertued to take place in
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  • 517 309 Dr. J. V. is up tbe a- w Hill ou three weeks’ vacation l ei lris Mr. J- D. B. Keller arrived morning and has as-umfd the d 1 Government Surveyor of Ships, t Mr. F. J Shepherd, who has b„. ind fferent health lately, ia going to J
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  • 1324 310 [Rima's Tiligbams.] MOB'S UNBRIDLED LICENSE. Bobbery and Ccnficatisn London, February 18. Huge batches of held up over a week in Petrograd continue to arrive. They reflect unspeakable chaoe owing to the ■nbridled licence of hordes of betides wholesale robberiei and cnfitoatioos everywhere but especially in Weatern Russia.
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  • 314 311 wart changes. f WBEKTSON’S position. London, Febru»rj 18. n„« ct C»*»’. Mf Bj l I,,be ,Sb.to^‘ lEobBrt J n bad Comnand. A«qoitb, Mr. BonarLaw George was infering r 4 able to to the Hoew to-morrow. 1,i ot lio| P‘‘ e Ibi dijcumon." jfo Vrt» of Orasurt. London,
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  • 441 311 [Rbutub's Tilugbams A PORTUGUESE SUCCESS. Sir Douglas Haig’s ReportLmdon, Feb. 18, 1.20 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports that wa drove off raiders in the neighbourhood of Gabrelle. Portuguese troops captured a few prisoners in the neighbourhood of Neuve Chapelle. The enemy suffered casualties in patrol encounters in the
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  • 473 311 [RnuTßi’e Thlbgbams.i London, February 19, 5,45 p.m. German air fleets made three successive raids on London since Saturday but all were driven cff except a few aeroplanes which succeeded in penetrating the terrific barrage. The Riders had a vary warm reception last night when they
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  • 787 312 rt of i h AP 1 r*n’ Aa^f' o I"'”* i, d-> h,( -..now, «bow»» r6C D,I v > ,|B f !D h'i o*3 obitu*7 notices, w «0»!» k ntcdot r re l»*» ei,tor w m .nil Ml hone of (he "M «nd jnrj' ll t|teli This chtr
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  • 60 312 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 19, The prices in tbe London Rubber Market to day were: P*le Crepe 2/3 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/2| Messrs. Boustead Co inform us that tbe following were the quotations for Rubber on spot in London on the 19th inst. received to
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  • 144 312 A Contradiction* (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipob, F-bruiry 22. Mr. F. E Mur, President of the F.M 8 Humber of M nes. hv.s a letter to the Times of Malay* contradicting the statement or the Straits Echo thit the Chamber of MIG3B bad approached the H
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  • 548 312 [Rbutir’i Tilbgrams.] THE THREATENED OFFENSIVE. Pressure from Germany. London, F ’bruiry 19. Reuter’s correspondent at the Br.tisb Heiddeclares that tbe political and domestic situation in Germany is now creating internal excitemeot.and anxiety and causing pressure upon the militarists who have been forced to endeavour to pacily the
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  • 946 313 -nTMIBT GINiBAL MATING. £XIU Xgeoersl meeting of the A 3 ,x 7° r Ku b?r GW*'?. Limited, Comber tf Comm-ce <h field 11 pifciect M-syr- W. c’"-,8.N. S.K, G.J.M. D 0 St tb* d, B E Hreot 1. Notlev. H B n et, Mir’’ 8 31 *'p
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  • 71 313 {Prom Our Own Correspondent') Singapore, February 22. The following prices were rea’ised at the oiQgapora auction sale: Booked fin, ribbed 88 to 91 per pioul Pkin Ch" g J; Crepe fi ne pa l 3 thl 90 9i BUnket 90 Fine brown 69 7r Good 9 o?
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  • 183 313 AND THE BALTIC PKOVINCE3. Paris, February 20, 3.15 p.m. In his speech yesterday to the Chief Budget Commission, Baron von Kueblmann pretended that it was Germany’s duty to succour the populations of Enhonia and Livonia. The Leipziger Volkezeitung had answered this assertion in anticipation, showing on one of
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  • 144 313 A speech delivered at an inaugural Industrial Council, Herr Tydow, Prussian Minister for Commerce, shows what fears Garmany has of the economic arm which the Entente Powers can use against her. “We must said he protect with ail our energy our economio independence. Our
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  • 207 313 The Spinish Government having obtained the recall of Capt. Prohn, German Naval Attache *t Midrid, asked the French Governmeut to authorise Capt. Prohn to cross over French territory on his return to Germany. The French Government has complied with this request. With reference to our paragraph
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  • 778 314 —Malay Mail, w think b oBr c >"‘ P c nd n vlitf «0.» I W i« P» b >' h d eh’-oere iQt ii tartly d-e. ju. he to the l?ra?im’die.l offi:’" b n h d, Jooprrion betw.'O them »nd thoie trade Miooi or gO'ldi which trom
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  • 371 314 An extraordinary meeting of the Ulu Selangor Diatrict Piantera’ Association waa held on Monday last at Koala Kubu. The Honorary Secretary took the chair in the absence of the Chairman and after the minutes of the last meeting had been cot firmed, introduced the buaineae of ihe
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  • 35 314 Bubber Aasoalition RaportOar Oun Singapore, February 22. Ihe oirgapo e Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association report states that the income for 1917 am < unted to >41,718 and Ue expenditure >l4 786.
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  • 25 314 (From Out Own Carretptndtni.) London, February 20. The prices in the Undon Rubber Market to-day were: Bale Crepe i>( 23 favk«d »/8j
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  • 576 314 [To Tn Editor 01 Tli u Bir.-Mu;h hu be-n Ist? on the subjo-t of eiut. your yesterday s report of D D.i H has prompted me to give tfa| who is ii fluftcc-d by wbat he lw ,‘ia /J* I will however, say at theonLu Dr. Diy a
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  • 662 315 h the Premier m ids P** a Oa w b*’ B been n fl i the Govarnmant id X” ot 1 Obief of u ft Wi.li*® •> It is true, as Mr. incarred j n disregarding f but the G °hTr n to iiibidb responsibility, d tab»
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  • 430 315 (/rm» Our Own Singapore, February 23. At a meeting of the Municipal Commis sioners yesterday, Dr, Glennie, Medical Officer for tha Health, d?alt with plague. He said that thore were six cases in Sopt r mber last, three in October, two on December and twelve in January
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  • 372 315 Mr. W, DuooAn won the recant competition at the Caledonia Golf Club. The Hon. Mr. E. G. W»t«on, 0.M.a.. Rasidsnt of Per.k, ia at The Bex oa Taiping Hills. The Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sen is expected tO T? rn J totha FM 8 boßt Wednesday or Thursday next,
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  • 196 315 Useful Results. London, February 20, 2.25 p.m. The Admiralty announces that our ai craft on the night of February 17—18 dropped several tons of explosives on Zeebrugge mole and docks and Bruges docks. Bombs x were obaerved to fall alongside the submarine shelter and in the vicinity
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  • 1038 316 The Biter Bit, We read m lb« Biot»!»'® W™ mortise of th® 8 nt? apo re Bent Boar d the j oomplaieant tenant )Mt Mund L t tbe petition of their h.d no luo«d tbe"ioc.e.»e I- ‘«'her landlord who wanted J» b ren L b*d oot done io
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  • 282 316 Continuing its report on tbo latter p-»rt uf the recent meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association, the Kuala Lumpur paper says that the Chairman thought it would b-’ quite teas ible that all the necnsMiy regulating could be done on the other side uf toe water where as
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  • 1971 316 [Bnwun’e Tiliob,»,] RECENT CHANGES. SIR W. ROBERTSON’S POSITION DEBATE IN THE COMMONS. Speech by the Premier. London, February 19 Mr. Lloyd George, spiking in the floo of Commons on the recent Army chanjr s aid that the retention of General fii r ham Robertson as Chief ot
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  • 482 318 [Biotib’. ftlMUi»] BREST TIEM3 ACCEPTED. Sutemeat in the Beiohstag. London, February 19, 4 15 p.m. Toere is clearly great public disappointwent in Germany that Brs.LLitovsk bat net brought peace after ail. Vorwaorti says, Oar whole peace acbeme has fallen like a nark of cards, even Poland has
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  • 506 318 [BeuTiu’s Tulkorams Polish DlsoontsntAmsterdam, February 20. The R-icbstag discussed the Ukraine p e ,ca Treaty. Von Kuehlmann declared that Trotsky’s attitude at Brest-Litovsk was unprecedented in history. The Con* servatives, National—Liberals, and Centre parties generally approved the Treaty. The Poles and Independent Socialists protested against it, Von
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  • 474 318 [B«rr»' g T luouw] THE WAR IN THE A(g st DsnglM Salg-I London, February 19 Bin. Sir D juglas Haig reports; "W e raided on three sectors of tbe f roa 7 11-I 1 troops entered the enemy eastofEpehy and brought buk The Canadians in a successful rmdT‘
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  • 1726 319 4 of > ,h y t gabber Cun>p* n y> fcfU h bei Cbaffibtr of Com3**"* 8««rd»y. Ttiere ar r **•£< D»»®’-j? Th ob ‘"j w r*® tM ib« rt W.H. Thorne, J. W. *ft qx. Sayo» ECL p A. M. Brown M» B rß Brown, 1"',“’7
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  • 639 320 In the issued on Friday it is notified tnat H.M. tnu hmg h*s not bs*n advised to sxsrc.se hie power of disalbwaaoa w tn respect to toe Ordinances to amend the Ctnency Hote Ordinance 1899 and to amend the Estate Labourers pXt.OO Of Health) Ordinance 1911. The Medical
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  • 304 320 Mb Mat’s XI B«at Mb. Pbumtis' XL Ihi cricket match between Mr. May a XI and Mr. Preotis’ XI which was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon resulted in a win for the former eleven despite the fact that the two teams were equally strong. Mr. Mwy’s XI
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  • 271 320 The following are tb i particulars of output of the Renting Tin Dredging Company's tin <re fur the first half of February i No. 1 Dredge 141 pl».; No. 2 Dredge 105 pls.; No. 3 Dredge 241 pls. Total 487 pl», Messrs. Barlow and Co, in their copra
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  • 283 320 Selaxgob Ontioi. Bemarking that the rumost been c.rreot in Kn.l. Lump., t h. t of rubber from Malaya were to buy for two months had apparently iti£c Singapore and bad grown on the icsry. to the Federal capita! to such that the threatened suspension wu ajr J* inc.uda
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  • 248 320 Fibld Opbbatioss. Being a compulsory parade the attend»* at the field operations yesterday morsif was good and not a little sueosogivvrr was put in. t a The idea was that an enemy foroe ssw Capt. V. G Exechiel estimated at 30 lir* had landed from an enemy raider
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  • 368 321 gtraii» Mo k u e»d ”!>•* W B p I—•b» k '?ji„t October »nent .id ni il b ganiciprl Commie- •*’!>’ ft Bod% for 1918C"" rt D 2ir B .biS City Father.— s d Bll d some'hree eek l g h,t adB ?>“ Tnioectorl) of prices in the
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  • 47 321 ~X.u —to, tb*'°u- are *,»od» of the h L, Feb...,,' 2g‘^ Coiniul »«loneri to la,t Mt “K to be retd ■ftWl bl,ineM «‘O Prwident 1 te'fcrn 1 *"’->• J’*'». »loe^“ 0 “A otio n of °’“ent Sfcf’««n CollLl T th d New w Un to O.nton-
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  • 187 321 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 27th inst. Single Handicap A—E H Everest u H Waugh (4). Singh Handicap B —E A Davies is J Tryuer (5); AS Hall v 0 D D Hogan (6) E RHmiDn v E A Swan, Single Handicap C
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  • 259 321 To-night is the big night at the Empire for Eddie Polo” again appears in the new Episodes of The Gray Ghost” chapter 5 entitled Plunder and chapter 6, "The House of Mystery.” This big Universal wonder-serial ia proving a great attraction and in these new reels every foot
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  • 144 321 [To »MI Editob or TB. StraUt Icho.} De»r Mr. Editor. men? w !°l d h o thB 8W road fro Canton. New Co.‘. d n to >» lled RoZi° ?k° ad y rh 7 not O *l‘ It College Co lpi»'*'i r o»d ie going aoroii the l»noth»
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  • 646 321 The following are th? alterations in Messrs. A. A. Anthony A Co Share List to-day i Alor Gaj*h Rubber Estate 13.60 buyers and 33 75 sellers; Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate 31.20 sellers Ayer Molek Co. 32.10 buyers and 32 25 sellers; Ayer Pauas Rubber Estates 39 50 buyers and
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  • 937 322 fßntrrnn’e Tilio*** 8 j Mere good Airwork. London, February 21. Aa Italian official communique states ..Ut.oD c.»P«l*»»'»} Visnsdellomott. ind Dihvenz* aod a hydroplane dropped Two ton» of high exp'oiives rn the latter. lo,my aeroplane! bjmb*d Meitre Venina. Ttebsselefhe and Padova tbroe Ming a few V ?ple and causing
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  • 456 322 [K«utbb’b Tzl E(jRAM| SucceEsful Advance L mdoii, Febiuiry 20. A Palestine l fficial report ut| P attacked the ecemy yesterday east of Jerusalem on a o| mile, .nd .toured .11 our evening. The average depth penetrated vui. miles. 11 Ntaring Jerleho London, February 21,3 P< A Palestine
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  • 1071 323 estate hoipiUl® ,h sz ri«h ii lo b „> »iwoi»t> on 7 J tM fW wl htn trook th it JmiIHI w» dw tb P U** l mwP*P m k M pi»»»* 1 a round tiio QotW*J 211 i w ‘"’l h 2 P"’P o *'.lj Wo haw
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  • 642 323 Mrs. Ashworth Hops and family left Ipoh on Saturday from Tel ok Anson to Singapore. They proceed to New Zsaland at the end of the month. The death has occurred of Dam Joas Paulina Aasvedo e Castro, Portuguese Bishop of Macao, who was well known throughout Malaya. Mr. T.
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  • 1342 324 Wfite 0, M h S d iIBW missed 1« other day when Mr de Wend Fenton we, for pnbuihiug referenoee to Colonel Bepington r,i le l the World. The Censor contra wm »o obviously indicated|noh Economice From an interrlew In the T.OM, i Of oourea there is,” replied
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  • 2134 324 RUSSIA GERMANY. [Htciei’. Tn.,., NEW PEACE TERUt INCBUSBD 81VQM Warilk* OpmtioM Cain, Landon, V.brw.,. A wireleu Germa, oflhial G(|I K ‘‘We entered Estbonia acd M J 1!? Women,” Geratn Adnnu. London, February 21,545. A German wirdess cflhial states; "W “Wecc'apicd Li;lia ed Permgai and Lsdsil on th a. 7 Riga
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  • 201 326 VERDUN 1916—1918. Paris, February 22, The second anniversary of the opening of th) Battle of Verdun which was comma* nicatad yesterday flods, says the Timet, the French Army several miles nearer to the line from which the German Crown Prince launched his great offensive on February 21, 1916,
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  • 990 326 [Kuuien s 1 mlbgaams EIB DOUSLAS HAi-J’S REPORT. London, February 20. SirD-uglu Haig In hi. aviation report i -We bombed yesterday an wro“Jme to the north of Douai and dump north-ea.t of Lille. We dropped fifty bomb, on billet., brought down eleven and drove down another. Our infantry
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  • 232 327 for th® TH M’?* e4r reiebed us je.ter3m«', deal of interesting rendd»'“ Je AUct.»ities of its repreJ. E-c.rdiog lb- b Obnplmn e oe S. tbn. Mr. Bohon I*'"”* on the we.tern front nnd nt sb« t” Ift*' been transferred to B* nd!» ether, to have their .hare
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  • 183 327 -Ex. Bins on ths China Station. With regard to tbe effect of the Chinese rata of exchange on the pay of British public aervante on tbs China Station tbe Navy iMgse state tbe following decision of the Admiralty has been embodied in a comaioieation to the Commander in-Chief
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  • 285 327 (From Our Own Correspondent.’) On tbe 22nd instant the Kubang Semang police raided a kampoDg near Kubang Semang village under a gambling search warrant and succeeded in arresting five who were brought before the Bukit Police Court on Monday on a charge of playing in a common
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  • 49 327 Subscriptions to date to the above fund organised by the Penang Polo Club are Penang Turf Club |lOOO H. Welham 10 J. McNeill 25 H. G. Paul 15 F. B. Bickett 25 Total |1,075 Mr. Bickett, the Honorary Secretary, will be glad to receive further Subscriptions.
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  • 192 327 Ihe following are the alterations in Messrs. A. A. Anthony A Co. Share List to-day i L? naB ü bher Estates $6 50 buyers and 56 85 sellers; Malaka Pinda Bubber r «L! 2 5 Mlle'S Semauggol Bubber to. 51.80 sellers; Tennrloh V’oconut and Bubber Estate 51.15 buyers and
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  • 192 327 PBOPOSED F.M.B. LEGISLATION. Thi Draft Bill. In a supplement to the F.M.B, Goss/fs published on Friday appears the draft of a Bill about to be introduced in the Federal Council to make provision for the registration and medical examination of certain residents in the F.M 8. in connection with
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  • 375 327 ALSACE—LOBBAINB. InUr-Allitd Sooialiit Beiolutton. Paris, February 24. At its last meeting, held yesterday in London, the Inter-Allied Socialist Conference adopted on the question of AlsaceLorraine the decision which had been passed by the] French Socialists' preparatory conference held in Paris a week ago Thu resolution of the Inter-Allied
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  • 1079 328 rßurrun’a Tilubams] Anttricin OfEcUl Review» Washington, February 20. The Warßecretary's weekly renew point, out Ab at the German allies are apparently ready for their offsnilve in the West where the bulk of the German force, are now aitembled. The advices received .how that the German Staff hope,
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  • 508 328 [RnUTlu’s TILUGUMgi -J». London, February 21 f (jr In the House Commons, r Secretary of the Air Board meationtedJ since Sjplembar last, British, airnes Western front had d- finitely destroyed it’ enemy machines and had diiven do» a uncontrolled, and in a single day our artillery to
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  • 38 329 “C 28 ft D* lwioh W"’ 1 W W’ MtO*'® ‘’..a of Mr- 3 Mr «A S*"** l S°/ k k, B of HarDO-hiUi to o» 1-0 L B«'M‘ W“‘ d wo th (or r (f** —A..
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  • 913 329 Tilt pitriotiim, ai the sentiment ia wdentood ii other countries, has any ixiitesa it China his frequently been bwd. This implied aspersion upon the Clismpsipltislargely based upon incidents vtishmtrnd many years ago, such as the wdliif, even eager, supply by Chinese of provisions to foreign troops when
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  • 596 329 The Et. Rev. 0. J, Ferguson-Davie, Bishop of Singapore, arrived here yesterday even it g by tbe mail train, At friendly game of tennis at Bukit Mertajim on Saturday last Heah Seng Huat of Bukit Tambun beat Tan Keu Chong by S—l and 6—l. On the same afternoon Heah
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  • 379 330 'E.rr«»'« T.tro.AMe as W‘ a «,,1.1 P.b«vy22. 11.45».®. L «he Belf‘o del-e-J'*» V; ,t M b-e-Alhsd SJC.li.t P"‘ :d ..it tb«t h’ e »'d Ohres*. t[je Bolsters iX--” iaiWoni®P 9n,1 1 d ,c te taMobtaj Agrunwtl.tdjn.Fbrawy 23. 50 P“-H.uim-dit the Inter AlH.d 8ooi»l>»t X, lh*f •?'•”>«*
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  • 719 330 Annual General Mieting. The fas n Aomi G aer<l Meetiog cf the Ayer Wr?ng (Rtbrnst) D vcloppjpnr. aid Cj L d., w*a held erd-y in the E?giBteied Office of the Compao', Gov raraect But diogs, Pdnanr. Tha Hor. Mr R P.B ath presided and the others present Write
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  • 630 330 (From Our Own Landon, February 22, The prices in tho London Rubber Market to-day were; Pels Crepe tt> 2/3 Diamond Smoked Sheet 2/2j London, February 23. P*le Crepe 2 31 Diamond Smoked Shret 2/21 wr ’t«r in a H >roe pap<»r 1 The recent weakness in the
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  • 1386 331 A Royad Anniversa.ry. It wi 1 b* 71 jean to-morrow since the ekcuon of Prince Albert, the K ng s grace tb er,..Ch. D celkrof the K»d cf P*w»** P° J 0B 03rd Deveraint the Operation. A „p,e«.t.t>w <■« tbi. paper «lied at moneychanger'* .tell r .terd.y and
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  • 448 331 [RiTrn 1 T«l MUm THE TERMS OP PE ACE Berlin Press L r don, F. brn« t 23 2 Th. probable (tar som«u me tw ttl 6 tt 1 with Ruauii will hr* faer compete of Livonia and E-tbonia and the it»*? 1 release of all UeiaKo»,
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  • 50 331 -r. o M' Nonu a O-* fing-P}”. F The preljniovy eoqo^ «J ve,terday io th 6. c*“e 1 c( .11 g.d-o b.VA el aV„ twi J .lepson by thr<- w > 'g 'i 31 of her house. Accu.td w.« trial at tbe AB‘is j There in Ipeh *t
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  • 402 332 [Buutbb’s Tilborams BwJd Bt-Occw*:!on L ,odcn, February 21. 1 35 p no. Tb« T.-k« r p,dl ec -w ’s Armeoio. FollowiM ,k ,r Rn,, r n ,h important wnlro ot E «j‘». »»ey b.»« »0» •oeapi'd Pirtaoo «nd ool J Bl 3 bt m ,e fro® T/ebnondThe
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  • 796 332 Quabtbbly Gbmbbal Mbbtimu. Toe quarterly of tba Planters* Association of M*Uya was held at the Cnamber of Commerce to-day. Tnere was a large attendance ot delegates and visitors who numbered over fitly, Mr, W. Duncan was unanimously elected to take the chair in tbe absence of the Hon, Mr,
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  • 380 332 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day u $146 business done, in Singapore (rtbec at $146.50, buyers no sellers, and a London, at £314 spot and at £Bll thru months. Reuter has not yet quite eaught up viU tbe mysterious block in ths cablss at ih beginning of
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