The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 19 June 1918

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936 967 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 5 936 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION.
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  • 926 936 Tto naoit weighty matter io the day’s hiqtai ii sot the brief account of the British f oot, the desultory seesoi tbs It'ban front, the reviving of iottioi ud Georgian r pposition to the Tww-Girnoi ia the Caucasus at Kira (web if ancceufal bars the way to Persia),
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  • 600 936 D 11. P Hackar, M-dictl Officer, Perak, has been granted three months’ full p±y have f dm Meicb 1. Mr. G H. Naeh, Dislnc* Offic®-, J lebu, has teen ajpeioted a lemporary tiicond L eutenant in the M.V.I. lhe Hjd. Mr. Eu Tong San is expected to
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  • Page 936 Advertisements
    • 91 936 grafts €cbo. fin! -VBLISH® 0 D fIILY (Ewfi s»"*’?* Md pobllc h01llla AT THE (BfERION press, limited, H, B<ach Street, Penang, price: Local ISO per annum. Outstation Postage Extra. ■ln Edition (Post Free) |lB per annum. CaM Address: ECHO PENANG.’ Telephono Nos. (Echo) 58«. Printing Department 30. J tafiMtt tOßtnuD
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  • 2051 937 [RtUTKR S ILIOBA-ifS j Montdidkr AgMtt Attacked. London, Jire 9. A French communique sU.test—lbe German! launcned at midnight a v o .rtil'ery prepirilion from the n 'h of Montdldier to e»»t of tbs 0 On bitter*. immeditely lotensifi-d their center fire. At 4.30 in the morning the enemy
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  • 609 938 [RiUTca'a Tblrgbams.] lUKKEY’3 AMBiHON, L ndun, June 7. An Atnrerdam message tuac the Kreuz Zedunj atbeks Turkey fur its ambitions on me Buck S?a coast and the and that the union of the Ciimea With Turkey is ata impossible because; it wou d injure the Ukraine’s vital
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  • 686 938 Premier on Situation. London, June 7. Mr, Lhyd G a nrgs, speakixgat a dinner of tbe Pi inters’ Pension Assi ciation, said that th j present generation cf Britishers had made unsurp s ed tacrlficci together with our Abies fo? a great purpo.e and a high ideal.
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  • 614 939 [Rudtbr’s Telbgbams.] EflVuYd AM) HOSPITAL bHIP torpedoed. Anon Jane 6. Tne h< fepital ship Koningen Regenlea with the Ecglisn delegates lor War Prisoners Conference abend, stiuck a mine tff the English coast twenty miles from Leman bank. Foor stokeis are believed to have been drowned The purser
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  • 930 939 [Riutm’* Tbligiams] Singapore Races. Retaliatory Measures. London, June 7. The Daily Chronicle states tnat counter measures have been taken respectirg the tieatment of German prisoners of war in coosequtnce of German cruelties to captured Britishers. These retaliatory measures are extremely mild m comparison. For example, German prisoners
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  • 41 939 To be sh«- M|ii The BC^ n “/,‘wto i' J teoCt<i fuetl'g tb« O‘'C 1.w., iof*’' l fl, t»» aii* 1 d t h by <7 compile-' B B w t *«a*r for lit». Bd CB
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  • 658 940 TILIO*^ B WiSb.Dgt ?D, JUQ6 aUmias aon aace taat!7o T:8 SnifP j IOQ QOJ tons had been S r»’’ w iCa tt,tlo 19J1> UU.W o«« •>««>» ton9 We 6 ‘‘iXjUis ibipballdiog tow <q«l« oneX Of tb. total werch.nt toon.ee litico in the United Kingdom in 1917. Lif.fi'inicftbe ■b’P
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  • 205 940 On the 7;h iust. Ii ip setor Gowlard charged before Mr, B ack, Magistrate,one Kodiah, a Telugu coo y on the Sebrarg Ea ate with theft of a bundle of cheroots valued, at 40 cents. He had a previous conviction which he denied, He was, however, awiided
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  • 298 940 At the Fuk t Dlstriot Ovurt h.forg M ,G A. Hertford, on the ll'h instant, a Kb<=h riarrrd Nyhm Cbir»g, who W4B caught r d-h ndpd in picking a pocket i e. in steiliug a w*tob snd chain valutd at 16 f om the person of a
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  • 786 940 [KIVTM's 11L10B4M. WHAi u Boats Ij.d A L W h DR’vr, Jure 5 A ***** 0 cxb.’-s uau«t<-d tpo in»r thv fnemy aubm* iuii were fftne ft w jj landC a<-, to pd eg aod 1. e. pp'Dg. Ac pus Ot it i, a lu ,t two
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  • 321 941 The Directum’ report and accounts for presentation at the eleventh ordinary general meeting to be held on Saturday, 22nd June, at 3 p. m. read Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December 1917. 2. After writing
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  • 166 941 Ordinary M ruing. The ordinaiy meet ng of the Municipal C >nmi*R onen was he d at the Municipal Office yf’steidty uftninoio. There w jf p t-sent Messrs W. Peel (President), C, E. Graig, Ch >e W-r Lock, Qa<h Beng L M. B-ll (M aoicipal Engineer) and W,
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  • 880 941 Inspkctor McLernon’s Coup. A c a y rTut worn bv Jns rector E. J. M-L’rcon, of Put Bireet Poiica b at on, cor;-. b f e M .8, H Ltnis'on in tbc P co C at yeste day afte’noon when two C nn-9 you; ns n»®edTin
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  • 135 941 Mr, H, C. E. Zacharias writeii Aiyci are «ware, an appeal to replace the Obureh Tents lo?t in the recent offeosiw, wii issued a month ago, and it is noit gratifying to be able to report the splendid rssposc that has been made to it. Returns have
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  • 233 941 A pick-up game cf cricket will be played on the Esplanade on Saturday nexttitvws sidvs captained by E. E- Prentie and by V. G. Ezoohiel. The following have b 1» asked to take partV, G. Es^bi**» PrHDtis, E J. Bennett, G 1Motion. J. Meldrum, P. J SprooM.* Bulford,
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  • 1717 942 virD M K £wiMT j! bm -2 nVR tw«my w do la M. cn 9. 1918, 4«»». P“ bl f "'I P« u w if ’.n?o maticn, name.y that nf p .tier g.-e 1° b lO fl t IIW »b*«‘ cnd cl laa “191 ibj KiderK ’“‘j
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  • 146 942 Penanq Women Wohxees. Amount previously ‘“k-’-l.lged »7,***** Mrs. Jamieson in Wanderer MrASaye iv As 9 Mr. J. Bown f Mrs. Hymes i n Mrs. SuuLr o Mrs. Laing Mrs, W. Peel jJ 7,533 22 Three cases were pack'd acd k rd y by Messrs, Adamson G,
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  • 598 943 TOM, Cbiniii Towcat Bild up in Bio ad Datligut After a Up«e of eome tian a very daring robbery was committed yesterday ftt'mcioa near Kampar, tbe victim being Towkay Loks Yew, of Kampar (no relative, by the way, of the late Kuala Lumpur millionaire of the earns name.)
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  • 39 943 It is now, understands Clubman in P. G., laid down that a soldier—officer or man—wuo has been invalided home on account of mdaria shall not ba sent again to a fighting front where the fever prevails,
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  • 534 943 r —Malay Mail, The idea that a Civil Servant should be ab’e to retire after 25 yean* seivice with a pension of £l,OOO a year is no doubt one which will be welcomed by the gentlemen concerned, The great majority of Euro peane out here who are not
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  • 97 943 The dress rehearsal of the performance cf the MiJsummer Night’s Dream, by the Cambridge Claes of the A.C S., to.k place at the Empire Theatre hat evening. There was a tremulous crowd of friends, sister 8 cousins, mothers and aunts of the boysThe Play is well dressed and
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  • 28 943 {From Our Own Correspondent,) L iLdon, June 10. The prices in the London Rubber Market to«day were: Pale Crepe 8/1 f Diamond Bmoked Sheet 2/0f
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  • 468 943 IS Aft At P,ria th, Fr Sn eA^“ ,I, *K dneua.m, the l, teit 8 offfcnsiTa initiated bv tha •nd other G iroin d ir '«< >n« ot nn nl j 00 to defi., it, objects, j( .J"’"*-’ mhou, ducuMloß, bit pAt 1 ilOeriMoyacdla.tri. hold ‘hewMteryotth.MMwdm?* theco.oper.tion of
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  • 11 944 9 in IQIB it S T ,o 5 ~p 3
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  • 1156 944 rWtrminiDg factor in winning or «r you can rul« out the subthe Britiih P T, n°Tf a* t A ied «eels has been heavy, u the Iri'h Channel steamer, the regular daily loss of ■**2e «ahi till theerd of a month, ire made' up 'lhen we have
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  • 370 944 Mr W Hargreaves ia jq Penang on bis way H 'Qoe on ret! em?ot. Dr, F. C. Morgan is now a na*d.c*l < ffiaer <n tbe Tank Corps, He was recently married. Mr. E. S Broth,of tbe E«item Extension Telegraph C impany's Singapore staff, is proceeding home
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  • 185 944 Mr. D. Butler, acting Chief Police Officer, Perak, leaves Ipoh shortly, and will be relieved by Mr. M. M. Hatched, who is returning almost immediately from leave in Australia, Mr goes back to N«gri Simbilan as C.P.O. When Mr. G. Simpson A, 0. P. Ipoh
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  • 3510 945 [KiuTua’B Tilbgbmlms.] THE THREAT IO PARIS’ Paris, Jane 12, The Garmans started on Sunday a new cffens.ve to n the salient threatening on the right and toe left lwo bulges made during tbe.r advance in March—-May. Their real general aiiD despite denials of tbs German pees pretending to
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  • 630 947 [RlfTlu’s TILIGBA.MB.] AND OTHER BRITISH MATTERS. Load in, June 10, The new.paper. •>»’« lo T° u>a editorials welcoming the Imperial ConThe Daily Ttlegraph eayl '*To here them ■rnntf a. noting in our midet and abating the innermost council, ot the Britieh Oebinet i. at once a atimulu. end
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  • 583 947 [RuUTIB’s TILIGBXMa] Amsterdam, June 10, The Handeltblad says there can be no further question of transporting wosndsd or prisoners in Dutch ships, or even over Dutch territory, until tbu crime against the Keninqin Regtnie» is cleared up and, if it is proved that a German lubmarme
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  • 307 947 T aL J HI,T BICTCLI Io ths D.,11 ct Ca Acton tbi. l&'ll-.ll charged w.tb tfaa tbtft J. to Harlot The evidence for tbs while the witntn J, B P «a •t.irc... eoder wbjch •»w the .ceuM remorin, m'p*" b ojole from th. .tied. Tn«..' »0 th.
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  • 71 947 Mr Cbs»b L. Cbe.b bu rei»^ f'“* friend in Fakhn ipeoimM torni o! tion »nfi ceitificte for Ohintte M.rri.ge* now .nformd The form i. not nltogrtber imUblt atr.i‘l but ii quite intere.tiog Toe d< ol.ruioo fortbe ■•rn f« 0.11. for the foliowin. of partie. to owner of
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  • 137 947 Euccmwoi. oMiro J*' dih There wm Dey Line Theatre H.H ul Pnrsee Emp"« Toettr,c L.dTJit to b< y. which The artis's, betb |b|rß wl tt* tinmeelves admir*bsada dull moment from |T giseais 41 though their pef t t d.ficilty ll there i. not the > t J
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  • 1436 948 Tnurio brauoGLis. A'orStir, June 12, 1918. .»iiw tb6 cioaa of tbi League fU 2 the Police played their fiafcl P ™»d “>• 1 C A beir tVtfD lb’ p P* rsde Rr<,no j B u A “i' C P Md OIUP oa t notorious when they tait Thursday
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  • 426 948 Bmults. Men's Doubles Handicap A—-Gregson and Hunt w.o. from Matson and Shervington. Mixed Doubles Handicap—Miss Gold and Baye beat Mr and Mrs Harvey owe 1 7—5, 7—5; Mrs Hogan and 0 0 Rogers owe 4 beat Mr and Mrs Evans owe 2 6—4, 6—l. Men's Single Handicap A—A
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  • 485 949 Cbamb uinnDJU. Swamt. Tb* boring »M r»««ud to-d»y of tho DJ4B #w*q»y,wh«i. ohurg»« St* W £"r .bout M.roL9, l»rt, guv. to W David Acccn.a public servant, the following information, namely that one A. 8. Kader Bawther gave to him an 1.0,U. ebit for 1160 about the end
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  • 65 949 Among tho many interesting philatelic innovations et tho war, none has tho same historical significance as tho postage stamp now mod in Jerusalem. The stamp which is of plain design, io printed in English and Arabic characters, and io of tho face value of one
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  • 28 949 The following io tho result of the tie played effjßtmdiff i Single Handicap—o. A. de Crus (4-69) hll J- TbHQira (4-80) by 860-1 M
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  • 375 949 A Midsummub Night’s Dhim, I The Cambridge boys of the Anglo Chinese I School played A Midsummer Night's Dream I under tho patronage of Mr, Tye They Yuen, I tho Chinese Consul at tbe Empire Theatre I last night. The proceeds, we are informed, I will go
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  • 224 949 CF¥om Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, Jane 14. At the weekly auction the following prices were realised: Fino ribbed smoked sheet 78 to 9 81 per picul Good ribbed 66 72 do Fine plain 50 67 de lUnsmokod fine plain 60 do Crepes 74 79 do Good pale
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  • 443 949 Europwn amf.ot.re, "*t a ‘ba deration of il,' *7' of the JapanM. made ata# mt?'.J* ha i, at aery poor quality, by* J*it beoau. then I. oo alhLJg? l without, aay. tbe ‘j qneetion of J.p..,,, 4 cowiderad. however, and Aeit,a|„ faot.rer. and baytia .re kee Ml
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  • 8 950 B i “B*P° rei Clie». a nFATH-
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  • 1127 950 T ,,t r .jnt b»i two necPßB»ry to the JLtud.peaker, of the Allied nation, not bitt.rae.i and at the “[«.Kbedefeoilon of Ko.,>a lr..n> the t tboM »b. P led ed fi h "L tB At a time when the prorpect of peace looked hopeful, b cause the
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  • 538 950 Mr, R. E. Gread, superintendent, Suugei Wargi Estate, bitiawan, ias left for home to join up. Mr. R. H. Bi ike, Chief Accountant and Auditcr, F.MB, Rmwaye, Kuxla Lumpu p has gone home on long li.ve, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. B. Philp?, cf Sungkai, have beth
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  • 5 950 DEA u t.. 11 Reginald
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  • 1225 951 W K*'» W np‘r’t of tbe Gou t of Appeal m it was ““‘.ed” court by this unueuel intimetwn Four J»»» of war have begotten a general imperturbability even in the law court». »ny industry to ran by itself to-day, say Sir 7 Brio Gedde». We could under»
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  • 1536 951 [Bottm*. Ti LMUu The E ew l p.^, Ol^t' l h’ atttmpt to mitimise tba linis z 11 en-f-Rainof m tre ig meet valuable h.t u that the Geimani are very t IT fIT* 1 mg the programme mX £V” their line, whie the co'r L^ 1 that
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  • 589 952 POLI TICAL NEWS. [RiUTlr’b TILKOKAMB.] London, June 12 A Bitting of the Impe ia War Conference was held at the Colonial Office to-day, Mr, Walter Lmg presiding. A la”ge crowd watch?d the arrival of the Oversea Prime Ministers and representatives. At to-day’s meeting of the Imperial Conference Mr. Walter Lang
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  • 1064 953 [Reutir’s Telegrams] EXTENDED MONROE DOCTRINE. London, Jure 10. Addressing a group of diBtiogu:sh°d Mex«iD edit ra and journalists who are touring the United States, at White House, President Wilson emphasised American friendship towards Mexico, He said that his own policy towards Mexico was based on the principle
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  • 584 953 Second Day’s Results (F/wn Chur Chirr* C&rrcsp'jraienk} Singap no. Jute 14. The 9‘Cind Day’s Races yesterday re* suited as follows The Sugden Stakes (Scurry Course). Messrs. Offen aod Macgregor’s Ampang 9 0 1 Mr, Archibald’s Floradora32 2 The D. T. Korgsee’s Mayße 6.7 3 Won by 1 1/2
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  • 529 954 i tele- !,d ciX*’ lo tbo .tterm.th 10 tbe X* rDP 0W B “..rd'o c»‘ tbo comu>un,c.. Wjtodi and Compiegnn- Tne **■*.&< not > oom 10 b t’ B minor gains «lone being re6, ,ed bT Tie whole o' ,be °P tr 1 ODB tui fourteen d»J. h»«
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  • 603 954 The refusal of the Prussian Diet to pass the Equal Suffrage bid may cause something of a political crieis, but probably nothing more tedous will happen as regards tbe conduct of the war thin happened in England when Proportional K?pies?ntation was rej eted. These polit cal
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  • 544 954 Mr. A. J. Arthur of Klang, has left for India to join the Indian Army Reserve of Officers. Mr, F. Mitson of the Eisfam Eitemiou Telegraph Company leavea tc-day for Singapore. Mr. Edwin Tesianeoho has returned to Singapore much benefited in lealth by bit tiip to Australia.
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  • 1318 955 Food for Holland and Her Colonies. An eii ao d ni y amount of Lma Bet me Beaded to c mpietn toe reciprocal arrangements hy wbicn Holland finds ships for the Allies and the Allies *allow food at their disposal to be sent to Holland and her Colonies.
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  • 1519 955 [Bumn’e French expert. poUt ujVtS'l?. ll Uh wing threat.., the tbn n' 10 ,h i e centre Bot -Mie the German, rWt obt.ioicg mexiniiiß kilomitrei, Tbej .d m t u M »bly c.«.e more hon.ot oit that driving iB tbe n bee Hindenburg. Hence tbe rw. s. Aisne
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  • 453 956 [RiUTIR’s TILBGBAMB.] Submarine Menace. London, June 13. A te. grana from N w York a*ys that tbe survivors cf ths Pinirdclrio state that the German submarine which sank her was accompanied by a 6000 ton sir.g'e funnelled steamer. w t L n lon, June 13 A Welliagton i
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  • 27 956 ii'roia Olt Own 00/rcrpondciit,) Lindon, June 12. The priors in the Londou Euober Market to-day were: Pale Grope t> 2/11 Diamond Smoked Sheet J
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  • 80 956 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) ia quoted here to day at 1153. buUopSH done, and in Hogapore 6a. filed) tt 1153 50, told 175 tour, N ws corn*» from tnat a i-chr-me is being considered by p omi -cot Ci io- as ougir earing firm for th.- bnl rg of
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  • 819 957  -  [Br Tom W bight r.v Tba motto a the Ech> w«. Fht j«’Uti‘> ro*t toilam, which, a, soma eoboolboje know, me.os let justice prevail though Ue oe’hni ba ruined. Hew proud, tn my tinw I WAI of that motto. How honestF,Vw- tZ mLukeniy. I tried to live J’
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  • 893 957 Lian aid Co's Riport, Penang, June 14. With rubber still showing a downward tendency, business in rubber shares continues on a minimum scale and while small bargains are now and again put through, generally after some negotiations, there is nothing in this section that calls for any comment.
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  • 835 958 jgjpATlON*!' ENDING. PM^nw»«^'‘ e 8 FIN ro PMI PIIIVBT- t S“to .or.b o .t; M»rcb 9, 1918 L,r Di«<i Actoo, i pubi c lolloincg loform.t.on, namely ,rf a 8 Elder Bowther give to him „L it for 1150 about the end of n'aber 1917, aigoed by K«der
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  • 287 958 The p ck-upgame b tween Mr. Gregson’s Xhnl Mr. Print s' XI o r i Saturday afternoon endtd in a win for the latter team by a wide mirgio. Mr, Gregson’s team met wii n J'B*ster early in the gam*’, four wickets falling to M-ldrum for 9 mas The
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  • 589 958 Export on Last Six Months Cf 1917, Mr. 8 A Lane, cc ing Chairman of ths 8 ogap re Ha boar Burd, signa the report of the Board for tha half year ending December 31 list. Toe credit balance cf ioccme and expenditure accouLt for the half-year
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  • 656 959 N*.wB his been rec< v d from Englird by letter «mp’Hy n«?_ »b- free which was kLown early io April tbit fi ty-fiva of »bn Cbarcb Army Hats and T-nts were oye(j i Q the first ten d'-ys of the German attack in March. (The number by
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  • 291 959 Thu Nrw Buitibh Lini in thi Alps. Mr G. W*rd Pric% writing from the B i tieb front in Italy on April 9, asyst-Tbe new British sector of tbe Italian Loot is a strange phee. Tee Aaisgo Plateau, 3 500 to 4,000 ft. above sea level,
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  • 226 959 Says the Topicist in the S. F, Preu: Tbe gallant and honourable member for Penang in a speech at the recent Chamber of Commerce there—where all the wealthy interests in the large amount of British shipping which is represented at the senior Settlement unanimously put patiiotism
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  • 83 959 Kampong K muntong, fi st fortrrght June. —Hours tun 596; Cubic yards treated 87,500; Total pikuls 411.91; Realised on eale 135,122 02, Tongkah Harbour output from 9th to 15th ins*, twenty-ore tons. Mr. Kbiw Joo Tik advists us that ihs output from Ronpibon Extended No Liability for
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  • 198 959 Tlr Britith Medical Jaumal t fy his the fo! if a Hr** b.sbcen both o UWt *nd. pri.ue BeilMl o l Settlement. a,, St.te. wnte. to wna m-y be tbiokir.j o f (e l ecll P f h>» c.r.er,otthei n d 4 »t:on wbteh tbaGo,eri !n)(c
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  • 296 959 The funeral of tbe lite Mr. Liu 8i>B: to<k phe? yeijeiday afternoon it Beta Lu chan? Cemetery. Ths cortege headed to the Ptn’ng Bind left bii rseideic*,Sc.2 Hal’, at 10 30 i.m and took irett by Light Street, Pith 8 ie?t. Mirket Street, Beach
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  • 1190 960 exterra 1 reasons to the recrudescence of th* Real 'L' od the import»” l queen>” Lttovof” Tbe news from <»•*»?" of h. «.»ot *9. 80»" d 61 51M .1 c tor medic.l ei.mm.tion gives tbe appended •*ya, »ieklMdOe<i<iei that he knew W ",‘u J»g pmblie f=elioi?
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  • 567 960 Mr. H. M Hdohell has returned from leave. Mr, and M rs. J. H. K°er have ie‘urned from Austia'ia. Mr. and Mr<. T C. Fleming aie sp’tding a month at Tbe Cottage,” Taping Hilh. w We (Af. M hear on good authority that Dr. Lu:y Lai bi«a
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  • 652 961 Mobilising Charity. Ibe list of coanuble funds published by the Government a* raised locally for purposee runs t) seventy-four in number. Tneie besides ail the calls for local charitable pur. poses, which have net suffered, so much by other calls, for the heart is soft to all appeals
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  • 1560 961 [Rbutm’s Tblugbams CHECK TO HUNS, General News. Lnd:u, June 14. The Germans yesterday confined to push to the west near Soissons they are trying to envelopVillers CotteretsForeat and squeeze out the French who iamain north of the Aisne, Their effort had little result. They were held on
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  • 1237 962 [Ebutir’i Tilegrams.J FURIOUS ATTACK CHECKED. London, June 14. Ag Italian cfficihl (of tbe early morning of June 13) eaya:—After intense artillery work the enemy attemp ed to force tbe defences of Tonale Pass, hunching an infantry attack on O*dy Summit and Monticello Ridge immediately north and south of
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  • 619 963 FRiutub’s Tulbobxms And Others. London, June 14. Sir Djuglas Ha»* report* i—French patroll northward of Bailleul brought in a few prisoners during the night, Aviations Low clouds and poor nubility impeded air work on the 13tb but our machine! took advantage of the tpel.i of dearer weather and
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  • 287 963 [Rbvtbb’s Tiligbams.] Hongkong. June 14. The Legislative Council has read a third time the bill conscripting all British m.l?s from 18 to 41, Paris, June 16. The Austrian attack on the French front in Italy on June 15 was shattered. The French positions were maintained intact the enemy
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  • 240 963 A bill to Dui..r»<i the Minor Offences Ordinance is pibl.shtd. The objects and reasons state Objects and Reaboms. Tais Bill wian s too principal Ordioaccs hi the foicwii't pa»t cui<*rb (a) Toe light wrioh has to be placed on the r»k'ht side of ivory vehicle must show a
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  • 267 963 [BlUTll’i The Admiralty in tuht .nd d.j 12 j June incluiivp tin ot bomb, in Bebi.V on th, mol. .nd ta.JV.Z**' hpd »t Zeebr.gg. and buidts at the naval bano station at Oitend. A British squadron boubed phee.',”" 7 Wo,k D <“‘ -S h9 Tnrko-B.lpriu Jtt.ck.d and two
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  • 1360 963 j\vo fron rs. AcCUBID COMMITTID. The prelimin.ry tgain.t M.idin M»d»r.»h to-d.y, the M ted for trid -t the following chargee:—(l) I J about the 17th day of g Penang, fraudulently d’d 11 oertrn forged document pvp recriptfor two tbcu.wd doll 0. M.Othm.« jo» reason to belie.e »t 4
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  • 2086 964 Yesterday’s Council. Our wire of the proceedings of the L?g's* Utive Coutcil decs not even mention the question of the consciip ion of A Chas men for service out-id» tbe Colony, and it seems as if many people in Perarg have been fishing” themselves over mere rumours, It
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  • 489 965 [R,WW, BT 4Uai A n Italian *U battle b., been i. p Tbe artillery prepM.tio, wuenX' mtenee. Tbe enem,', eastern sector cf the AmsoriS? 1 :w end of ths Brenla valley andMuaJi? He also attempted to force the carried out heavy locsl m3,„der ot th. front. O.rewnultke*
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  • 376 966 [Reuter's Telegrams.] British Front. London, Jane 16. at British bead* describing the .urtn (J |0S o f Bethune on the Cu“ oned ia ,be Ti' M"* ,tMt tbs .tuckw.i pa*had ‘“S 'fi« b.odred jarda a,I matos1 3,p 4 thu ifl"urity of our hoe. It o *se«” lly
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  • 225 966 [Rbutib's Tblsqbaus,] Capetown, June 17. Tha minister Mr Meofz, sail that the government apprrciated the attitude of some of the labour leade'S who had shown a sense of responsibility in the present anxious time. Yet there were soma who were trying to cause trouble by underhand woik
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  • 460 966 Tne restrictions on women and children trilling imposed by war necessities have b ought home to us the n r dof a pukka bill station for Malaya, Had Gunong T.bin been di-covarfd a few yens earlier, the j ided dweller in the Tropics would bn vj been
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  • 632 966 (.From Our Own Inspector Gowland prosecuted the following last we k, before Mr. B ack, Murugan aged about 18 was sent to prison for one motto for tiifeft of a pineapple and rugar cane at Telok Buloh EtUtP, while two Ttdugus, Muthalu «nd Appalisamy, were each awarded
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  • 1025 967  -  [Er Tom W.iaai I expect to gtt follow up letters from Fiorid* had shark» for long time to comp, especially as I ignore most of them. 8 me of them are too tempting, however. Not in the sensa of tempting to buy, for 1 have
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  • 173 967 Railway Transfer Bill* {From Our Own Singapore, June 18. In Council at yesterday’s meeting, replying to the Hon. Mr. Agnew, the Col. Secy. Hou. Mr. F. 8. James raid that the Government had sanctioned the opening of cinemas in Singapore on Sunday evening; for the exhibition of
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  • 158 967 A Belated Report, Ao official announcement ksu d by the Japanese Nivy D putmei.t on the 26 h ult, says:—“The warship Kasuga, which stranded off the co»<-t of the Dutch Eifit Indie? some time at?', was got (ff ou May 15 h hht i<t 10 42
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  • 469 967 Fvmhu Pb WMMim was resume of the Ie p -.NgY la werech.tised with fe 6 i D| oer«ed m th. .nl..tul i±L“ opium m-o th. Colon. < Mr. V G. ecble g-,,) two .'coX. W ,ed onblk ‘“«l4 Neow Seong, who pleaded guilt. evidence for the prosecution arrived
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