The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 29 January 1919

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  • 21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM* Single Copy 40 cis. Vol, 17, Penang January, Wednesday 29, 1919. No, 5.
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    • 211 1 1 X CONTENTS. k t L. Lradxrsi MiscrliJanious (Continued): 4 The Indemnity Question 106 *'Malayan Mpttea V, 118 The English and Butera Bgligions 114 Singapore Centenary ...*ll9 The Spirit ef Unrest 120 Training of Planters M 119 Allies and Bolsheviks, ...124 The Price of Bice ...120 The Spoils of Victory
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    • 199 2 7 V*v4 u’vvk? V* vm U V/ -Jpj>L>.sft> X' .TV*Sr(j\s 7*”: s- e i “STRAITS ECHO” g t 4X A B MAIL EDITION. MA? „•->■ E-7\J V'r I~> Q/"V-« /ZO I———IOOOOQW^ II 1 '""7 rA jTAa A c > 'v< Ca/ A? v? '<• Published the day prior to the
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  • 1621 106 Renter told us a coapie of days ago that there was a difference of op nion among the delegates at the Peace Conference regarding the payment of an indemnity. It is not difficult to guess which Powers are in favour of exacting heavy damages and which would
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    • 97 106 Che straits echo. PUBLISHED DAXIjY (Except Sundays and public holidays) at the CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Prioe’: Dally Local «30 Per] annum, Outstation Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) lis per annum. Cable Address: J ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) 586. Printing Department 343. N,B.— AU bu.in.M
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  • 834 107 Sent* and TUir «ingert. Oar Local Blaebaarrh Why ell i m’J Ban bar, three wive, T thee say In ih. poteen»-- T?’ T •/;<« Lr Whether this is q« lte Si&s Gardner is. we bdiere. the o the family which disdains aecat in the glide ohaober. Incidentally, it
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  • 173 107 [Rictus Telugbamb,] Btcratarl&t Appointments. Paris, January 20. Lieut-Colonel Sir Maurice Hankey, secretary to the Imperial War Cabinet, has been appointed British representative on the Peace Conference sccretaria. The other four Great Powers will make similar appointments. THE RUSSIAN TANGLE. Evidence of Diplomats* Paris, January 20, A communiq®ĕ
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  • 463 107 rßlUTl*'» TwlMteM’-] A Quiet Folling DayAmsterdam, January 20. A teleffram from Berlin says that the polling for the N.fioo.l A..embly took pl.ee on the Uth. The country 1« divided into thirty.eeven eleotor.l diotnot.. Every men and women aged twenty ha. he right to vote. There ware separate
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  • 526 108 rEIVTIB’B TBLIQIAMS] FBENOH JURISTS’ VERDICTi No Constitutional Immunity- t Paris, January 19. The official bellotin of the P«oe Con- t ferenoe pebliehes report «pon tbo haiser e 1 rssDonsibility for the war by the jurists t aeatioeed jeeterd.y. namely, M. Lirnesde, t the Da»n of the F.o.lty of
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  • 1166 108 [Rno rue's Tbliguams.J THE VERSAILLES CONFERENCE. President Pcincare’i Welcome. Paiis, Jmu.ry 20, I Exactly forty-eight years, day for day, after I the foundation of the German Empire at I Versailles, the Peace Conference opened yes* I 1 terday in Paris. M. Poincaiĕ welcomed the I I emissaries of
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  • 799 109 APPEAL DISMISSED. Th.anneal ef KbcTrek Obje. d«‘l« •.tf. or?*.»! Om H.ok loan, ««pI’JW 3 1.«.« B f .H-kCompe.J, -antin' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of abetting tie commission of the offence o nhMtia* (an offence punishable under sectian 420 of ths Penal Cade) by one Sydney
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  • 905 109 (Fwm Qwr Own Alor Star, January 17. The last gubernatorial visit has helped the native of Kedaa to realise that much is now under consideration for the benefit of the State. It is also seen that the existence and the progress of the G.E S are conducive to
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  • 27 109 toe firs? hJdf fc f of T^* l,llia P| n Tin mine for 37.500 Hours fiT^ 1919 WM Yardfl 257. 285 i Dressed Ore Piculs
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  • 2655 110 NEW YEAR MEETING, a f'K WATCH WINS THE I» BLACK WAi cn gOVErNO R'S CUP. All the factors that contrrbute to the *****18 of a day’s racing being present, the Naw Year Meeting was most auspiciously •Etnad yesterday afternoon. In addition to fine weather, a large crowd
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  • 140 111 Lut Bob.o»xmm, Amouat pr Wl o..ly Proowd. of b.a.«‘ performmo. at Empire Th..toe «63. J0 Collecting Card No. 97 Mr. EXManaseeh 87 Collating Card No, 140 m David Mordeoai 20 David Mordecai St. Xavier’e Institution 383.2/ Collecting Cards Noe. 127/9 Messrs, G. Heat Beng,
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  • 157 111 Mussbs, Aldins’ Succussoes* Bbpobt. London, December 12« The London market has fluctuated within narrow limits since our last Report and the tendency has been somewhat irregular. This morning’s values of Crepe and Smoked Sheet are 2/3j and 2/2|d, British manufacturers are not showing much interest in the
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  • 103 111 Latent Quotation. lrr l "lk!n lpo i’’ a P M P»bli.h.d letter Cn7„l« 00 0 1 “ember, of the Federal P'Mentotioa of compete let »1 »il»er pl.t. Jk° P j ,f the F M 8 H M.S. .cc^»~ h °"!?L now *to «*ken in h.nd is ’"hthe deoiiion that
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  • 1360 112 When l««t commenting on the tre»tment .Zded to the member, of the Government Clerlo.1 B«’i“> <. Ma,a V a Tr hune w frhat thev havfl b' ea petitioning the Citron, wore of no .veil. The m.m reason *L e l by the clerks for the consideration of
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  • 617 112 laughter makees at the empire. b It by timing their visit for R«c,.w,.lr .u. Toojcs have handicapped them, th J .‘J’ not belie their deslgn.tion, a h;) there l.st night rend.ly noknowledged by their unstinted »ppl. n e aod ft were not can yet l earß by
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  • 1210 113 ggTIXTY y£aß3 ago. Tn Yiab 1848. w-- ,?U. p.»m.»‘.. the W..t 0...* Kwt oo&it Q t h F-noi. Collier x th&t it bscotoo the chitf T?“ b V“did not com. to JX“u tb.«« bioosbt tb« Admiralto KTber. in 191«, though it b.d often been 211“ b. BMtißg plwe
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  • 641 113 The Connoil meet, on Monday next when HI» Excellency the Governor will be back 1“ Singapore. Mr. Dxrbt.hire w> I aek hl, ineation .bolt toe conge.tion of the cable., a Bdl to »m»nd the Civil Procedure Code will be read a first t.me .nd v.rious other bills advanced
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  • 1353 114 A nation lire» and 1«»:°« the c-nturies ..limit. Oat ot the religioai intolerance wbiJ» made black P»a« reB d o t England four centunea ago, evoHed the complete tolerance which exists »t ihl> dsr. It seems almost inconceivable ‘,t this 7 date that one Christian
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  • 592 114 Mr, H, Oxenham is out again and attend* ing to his duties. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman leaves to-morrow for India on the annual visit of inspection, in place of Mr. J, B. 0. Aidworth, The Japanese Emperor has sent a te egram to President Hsu Saih Chang wishing
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  • 887 115 TU Bffic&cy Prayer. ••Gad .is us a god conceit o cirsela. wayed the pioas cot Aod fr 1 KtraiDf eoleme of S3oti verse ws get this rtrikxg t..tia>»ny IO the efflwej o' P' B TmßwrMot Wnlum Ho.,!.»»" P,irtll 1 1 That’a wha I wn Than'i M bluidj re
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  • 170 115 [Rkutib’s Tilkgbams London, January 22, The funeral of Prince John took place to-day at Sandringham, The remains lay since yesterday night in front of tbe altar of Sandringham (Church. Those present at to-day’s ceremony were Thtir Majesties the King and Queen, Princess Mary, Prince George, Pnnco
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  • 1118 115 [BWTI»’» TILIOBAM.,] THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS, British and American Plans. Faris, January 20. Lord Robert Cecil h»s completed the British plan for the League of Nations it is also stated that President Wilson’s scheme is drawn up and all is ready for the constitution of a grand
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  • 1016 116 [Kn tub’s Tulioiams] THE NEW CONSTITUTION. An Imperial Bspucllo. Bale, January 21. I The following are the chief points of tbe I draft of the ntw German Constitution which I is officially issued from Berlin. The Empire I comprises the preteat States and those I seeking admission
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  • 454 117 [Ritrrin. Tttio**»’'] foUrmtfa la Buiila* Pans, awi iDg xx w.:x Oo—oil l..*rd" 9 i. .nfier.Uod to BMtitMd J« Urd ‘J;. tb M Kgileni, the Lmt>' Bl »B....e 1. «“""J,‘° J h “i tbl re<i« of terrorism* The Bwi Fruideit boo arrived to submit to the r rkr.nct
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  • 481 117 [EIUTUII TlLlO^ m NEW DUBLIN PABLIAMENT. What Will Ulittf Say? London, January 21. A B-publioan to be opened on the a ticket. hire been i.a.edto proceeding, are expected to h °Xd In hoira. They will probably be openedll Idtb bnt EngH.b will be need later, nnd they inolad.
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  • 510 117 [Biutsb’B Tslsgbams.] FAB— BEACHING PLANS. A Menace to the East. London, January 21. Bsuter’i Agency learne that the latest reliable news from Moscow shows that the Bolsheviks have for months been organising e’aborate propaganda for revolutions in Chins, India and Persia, and as soon as opportunity offers are
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  • 869 118 to the 8 ngapore Exchange till 1866!—W.M. in the Free Press. Tbb Year ***** Half A Century Ago Tha town at this tima was showing evidence of growth. The value of rea pronerty had very considerably increased, and the price of labour and material was heavy, bat nevertheless
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  • 1026 118 F.M.B. "BUSINESS” GOVERNMENT. New Administration. The Our Dav Magatine t on sale at the F.M S. “Oar Day Fair on Saturday, had the following comments on •*Malayan M«tUrs There h*ve been rumours for some time past that the problem of how to carry on the administration of these
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  • 1068 119 Straits Timet, We ere drewing or IM a> i ineiking on behalf or ftUa had i more rividly elaborate wtobratioa if the data had fallen at other tinei and yet there can be no time more than at the dose of a terrible war from which Britain and
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  • 851 119 Seme months ago we {Malay Mail) outlined a scheme for the eotabiisamam of a school of tropical agriculture, a suggest on which mat with a good deal of support in planting circles and which started an extremely interesting discussion in our correspondence columns on various aspects of
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  • 699 120 Vaaiordar Rsuter told us that a ways of tLtand sympathy bit a large measure oi fioarsee and initiative on the part of the "rtoHtie. if »H th» “>? not to be squandered in internecine stri strikes and industrial commotion are already threttenieg 0» »11 e'de»; *nd
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  • 316 120 In a Gazette Extraordinary dated January 22, the following Notification is, by command of His Excel'ency the Governor published for general information: Thi Food Control Rbgulations, 1918, In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation 6of the Food Control Regulations, 1918, and of all
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  • 184 120 Strange indidents, which at first sight seem irreconcilable with the pax Britannica, are taking place in South rn India as the result of the rice scarcitywhich is making itself increisinglytelt in that part of the world. In one short paragraph tha contemporary mentions two recent occasions on
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  • 560 120 L— MM. H. E. the High Commissioner ii due baek in Singapore to day. Mr. E. A. Manasseb left to-day for Rangoon by the s.s. Van Clown on a easiness visit. Raja Musa Udin bin Sultan Suleiman Shah, Mahkota, Selangor, has been appointed a Member of the Selangor State
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  • 796 121 Winston a Fathen I, i, twenty-four year* to-day •■»<« Ji» of one of the meet brilliant Park* mentery figure, of hi Kffi'"' “ir*2Si fatal mtady J»? nr/Mrrwt. A few monthi later ha iun»u SnTworld tour, u a forlorn hope, but had to bo brought home in haste J
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  • 76 121 Prices Maintained. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, January 24. At the Auctions, the following prices were realised per pound cts. cts. Sheet ribbed smoked 71 to 74j Sheet plain 50 60| Crepe first latex 72 75f Brown 44 66| Dark 83 47 B»rk 23 89 Scrap Virgin
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  • 120 121 Mmsbb. Allkn Dknnts Co.’s Auction. per pound a a tx. ctß cts. Smoked Diamond Sheet No.l 61 to 70 1 Smoked Diamond Sheet No. 2 sqi go Uasmoked Sheet No. 1 53’ ”gi Unsmoked Sheet No. 2 401 wi Crepe, Fine pale thin 711 _J Fine brown
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  • 182 121 [RutTriß’S TBLUGBAMB.] ROUTES TO ALL PARTS. General Seely’s Expectations. Lindon, January 22. At the Imperial Air Fleet banquet to celebrate the British Empire’s victory in the war at which Generals Sir William Birdwood and Sir Richard Turner, and High Commissioners for Canada Sir George Perley and for
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  • 429 121 HOUSE BREAKING BY DAY. In the District Court before Mr. R. D. Acton yesterday a Chinese bain appeared in the dock and pleaded guilty to a charge of house-breaking by day with the intent to commit theft. Court Inspector Nicol stated that the house accused broke into
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  • 1060 122 [Rbbt.b'b Tkliosams] Delegates to PolandLondon, January 22. A communique from Baris of the 220 d 8 m that the Supreme War Council congidered ths Polish question and consulted Marshal Foch and decided to send two delegates, one military and the other civil, to Poland immediately. The Busslan
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  • 2195 122 BLACK WATCH WINS THE PENANG PLATE. E. BILLETT’S DAY OUT. It w«. a repetition yesterday of the swing •nd smoothness that made so great a success of the racing on Tuesday last, the proceedings being imbued with the same ‘go and spirit, fine weather again prevail, ing,
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  • 1221 124 -M.M. tho T p'’ce H0 Oo»W propo.lr'u BjUbevik e P ree nt we belie»-, the m" X of the Aihed T L* It is not only, »> they emphnsrf.t this decision rosy give offenoe to the P»rtie« which stsnd for lew end order R.«is- bnt any sort
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  • 566 124 was received by the last mail to the eff cc that the condition of M r J. H, C. Sproule was giving o*use for grave anxiety Mr, Teo Pin Chong, General Manager of the Eastern Trading Co. who has bien on a business visit to Singapore and the F.M.S,
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  • 1168 125 —w. -SFP. Of Qardoa’i death, by’ the way) d <MSSW rtßrt»y B.J F X»J tb. Ih«« Bink battl. th. WM .u>k, the re" o Oerauo •1 roB f .M-der.t’to the k.«a accounted for the lot, "eidentrf tbi. fight .bo.e o« grttf ridf th. BritUh T.r “d 1U Art
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  • 410 125 [Em.B’B Tiligbim».] British Not» to Belin. Amsterdam, January 22. Ateleeram fr<m Berlin .ay»» Briti.h Note of the Bth r,queried the German Gov. ernment to refrain from provocation of the Pole, in Em* Frn..i., Wert Prn."». Po.en and Sde.ia, and pointed oat that the Peace Conference in deciding
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  • 515 126 [Ebbtbb’b Tblioxamb] PUBLIC PLENARY MEETING. Thi League of Nations* Paris, January 23. A public plenary session of the re<oe Conference will be held on the 25th to t discuss the League of Nations. Mr. Lloyd George will submit a proposal consisting of a few short clauses in
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  • 547 126 [Reuter’s Telegrams,] LAST DAYS OF THE WAR. General Milne's Despatch* London, January 22. I The London G alette contains adesparch from General M ine, describing the important I part the B itish played in the offensive last I September against the Bulgarians between I L*ke Doiran
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  • 995 126 [Rmutbb’b Tilhgbams.l RUSSIA AND POLAND, Paris January 23 The Ministers of the fire’ Great Powers oontmaed yesterday their examination of evidence as to the Russian situation. French opinion is inclined to support the Poles who are asking for assistance with munitions and Entente officers, If this is given
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  • 709 127 la tbe coarie of a phashiig issue of Thursday tbege matters h o t e’. O r l7 pe S .°-i.-. ?h. Straiii Pt Thf’pr' B oiX 8 of Government control Have been «ry tally «powdMme »»«> tion with food «hortage in England a Fr.nce The.e principle,
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  • 154 127 The following letter of thanks has been received by Mr B E. Mitchell, Hon. Secretary of St. Georg?,’ Penang i St, Dunstan b Regent’s Park, December 11, 1918, I have*your loiter dated October 18th, enclosing the generous sum of £250 subscribed for the benefit of
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  • 307 127 It has been decided to close the list of subscriptions to the above Guild. Anyone desirous of sending a final donation is requested to do so to the Hon. Sec* before Tuesday, January 28. Amount previously ackd. $9,289.57 Mrs. Pritchard 10 Mrs. Bensop 5 Mr. J.
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  • 51 127 Obituary. London, January 23 Mr. William Hibberdin% one of the administrative heads of the Eastern Telegraph Company who bid been in the employ of the oompwy for nearly fifty years, died suddenly In hie office to-day from heart failure. Obituary. London, Januay 16. The death has taken plica of Earl
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  • 1172 128 —Malaya Tribune, Wfl hava had the assurance of the GovernJnt that there will be no scarcity of Raugoon rice, and that efforts are being made to ensure an amount over and abo e that which is usually imported from Rangoon, in order to help make good the shortage
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  • 187 128 The following tatter of thanks has been received by Mrs Sinclair from Sir Arthur in ackiiowle (ment of a draft for «£62*4 8 being proceeds of the exhibition bald last year, December 11,1918. Dear M<dam, I have to acknowledge with many thanks your tatter containing the welcome sum
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  • 219 128 Simb, Dabby A Co.. Ltd, Ebbobt. Singapore, January 24. London Q dotation, -The hteet wire from London received here on the 22nd instant, dated I4tb, quoted “Rubber 2/-. 2/1 market nominal.’* 1 Auctions 22nd 23bd January— Market opened to a poor demand at prices about equal to previous
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  • 241 128 [To tub Editor or tub Straiio Echo Dear Sir, I h »H be glad it you will be so good a, to publish the statement cf accounts of the abovs Fund, enclosed herewith, in your paper for ths information of th°i subscribers and the public
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  • 327 129 IT THE GERMAN SURRENDER. A writer in the Pioneer» deioriblog the of ths Garman Fleet, which he "{..ltd from H. M. 8. W »<Tt via hr the way, no accident that you Jr..«.dn’ tbU p.rtio.lor.h.p. H B. Aartrali» entertained two Australia pecrne., a New Zaalaniw waa on the
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  • 230 129 The annual general meeting of tbe Penang Hindu Sabha was held yesterday at its pre* misos, Dato Kramat Road; under the presidency of Mr. A SiDgaram Pillay, and the following were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year»—President, Mr. J, V. ChelBah Pillay Vice-Preu dent, Mr. 8. Marsthan
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  • 577 129 annual genkbal mebtisg. Th. .nnual gon.nl muting of tjo ‘h. ffi-bu o Lode “op« m: 0. CoZ«“l. Hcfeld’a. H. S.je .nd D. A. M. Brown b J gKr.Urie., Mwir.. Br.wn, Phillip, and ’"to minute. of th. Itot .mu.l gm*» l meet ng .nd thoie of .neitr.ordm.rj meetIng
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  • 561 129 AAV —b. r. r. The folbwing ii iieued officially; In exercise of the powers conferred Upon him by Regulation 6ef the Food Control Begulations 1918 and of all othrtr powers enabling him on that behalf, he Food Controller hereby orders as follows i Every parson importing rice from
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  • 2846 130 -S,T. concluding mrs results. ST. LEGER WoTbYJ PLAYMATE.” A«ch were the effect, of the combined nf Hindio»pper, riders and horsey I in tert nX fl.gged on the 1.. t J*.uta Sorioß Meet.ng, there bemg dl th.n oee upset. The racing began to with third winning bracket for
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  • 18 131 (Latent Quotations/. »117* q rnd d in r t d y (refined) at d^* 110 WMk Md9d
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  • 610 131 [To THi Editob of th® Strait» Echo,] Sir Within these list five day» or so, nothing whatever of any kind in creation is accepted for despatch from the Railway. Godown, Penang, to any phoe whatever, without the Railway declarations being chopped—i.e., stamped with Harbour Master's stamp. Since this
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  • 1333 132 From tbo fil, h B beB for eB 1 that thu f«t«re ot the Qarm.n colo ,e < wo«ld nrora »n extremely delio.te .nd diffloelt P problem for the Allies to settle. Great Britain, we gather, is.inclined to .Thibit great self-sacrifice, being iev I forego B
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  • 498 132 t O -d« K ia r Wllhe!m 11 ,ixf y 7 old .J. h ?.“Tk’ of Mr -G-0. D.dd h», been »aded to the list of Justices of the Brace for Singapore, p S* E Sieele Executive Euginner, W, D., returned to Kuala Lumpur from active service, Mr. L.
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  • 2229 133 [Eirria’s TiLUGBAMS.] am important BITTING. Tin Big Quttdeai Parte, January 24 Tta P-M oKb. P£« O«X“ gad be nUtni to Intw-Allie 5® Xian ot.rp.rto tor the pertoroi.ee ot toe ZLX* Firstly. there will be SXLLae ot Nations; eeoonily, 9r £L»llab..r legislation, thirdlj,personal -..nnaiiWlitV for the *ar i
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  • 1001 134 [Reutsks CRITICISM OF PEACE CONFEKENCE. Beccgntlcn cf Bolshevism. Pari», January 26. The American Mission is confident that President Wilson’s plan of a conference on an island tn the Sea of Marmora is the most safo to follow, one m tivs being the receiving of tbe enormous pvms of
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  • 1435 135 'Bwrrwe'i Tn. J K. M,® n£J/?E«£ss» u JS W while General» Sir Henry repreeented the Veriaillei Oouuoil. The Invitation to BuasJaParb, January 24. A oommuuiqi* «ay« n P ro B Tel t h the Greet Pcweri re-««w®hled in t morning but did not diicais Rumibu Pohlh ffeirr.
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  • 929 136 [Bpirriß’s Tuluguamb.] SIR ALBERT STANLEY ON prospects. Ixnort Eutriotions to Continao. London, January 25. Sir Albert Stanley, addressing the Hiddersfield Chamber of Commerce yeetordM evening. laid he would be m«oh happier The could see stronger indications of the ‘iteration and development of trade m this gauntry. There wai
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  • 82 136 The following notices which are being gasetted are forwarded for advance publication i AGENT fOB CONTROLLSB. Under the provisions of Regulation 4 of the Food Control Regulations 1918 the Food Controller has appointed Mr. J. V. Mills to be agent, for the Food Controller in the Federated Malay
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  • 568 136 [Reutueb 1 ELEGBAMB,] Governments Gocd Intention», i < Tha P.oc n London, January 26. Abe rress Bureau atitoi tha J ‘be diicussiom London between Master, acd depertments on th, question of th. p““ maintenance of the Armies n P P and ether matter, clZ'ete' etrenctb end
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  • 893 137 9 w and A. M. Perrau of Princep st,—W, M« in the Free Free». THE YEAH ***** AFTER THE TBANofEB. Tk«r« hid be» iccoapli.hed in»h« .“3.* ».r, i« M»'cb, tie gre»t trao»tt.W~Oac.to the 0.10ni.l OflM, Hid Gonroof Ord had ej «X” “tt. dX. .«a of th. Hi. advent
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  • 1018 137 Mankind under civilization has always )een handicapped by a d plematio check upon the constructive imagination of its engineers, financiers and adventurers whose schemes for the benefit of commerce and of inmanity have from time to time and time after time been vetoed, held in abeyance,
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  • 1270 138 Hnf.r we m««» ooofMH. the proceeding» .tfhePe*oe Conference in Pens ««not irtnUtpd to arouse enthusiasm amoog tJeee who hid looked to th.e g.th.nng the Allied Power» to inaugurate ne are in diplomatic history. Up to the both in epirit end m procedure there ieeme little to
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  • 380 138 Mr. A. H, J.m.s brother of The Hen. 5 osaton James, Food Controller, arrived here to-day from Rangoon by the s.s. Orna, Commander D. 0. Macintyre, 0.8. E. Harbcur Ms star, who went to Ootacamund on two months* holiday returned to-day bv the e.B, Fazilka, 3 2 According to
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  • 197 138 Education and War Tax Out Own, Correspondent.) Singapore, January 28. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, di' i the Oover,,or Pending, the Education obi for increasing the educational rate was passed, and aho the War Tax Bill which gave rise to a discussion regarding the obligation of
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  • 980 139 Helpleaa Ra*»ia. 4k An idea ot the helplesiMM tb Buaaian people under Bolshevik rule it given in an account by a British officer •f hie enforced itay in the fortre»» ofßt. Peter and St. Paul. He was on excellent tonne with hie guard, who were in lonae wave
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  • 192 139 [Riutbb’b Tuluguams,] Manoel Arrival. Vigo, January 25. Ex-King Manoel is reported to have entered Portugal at six in the morning, crossing the Minho river at Caminha, A Contradiction. London, January 26. Benter learns that ex-King Manoel is still in Loudon and does not intend to go to Portugal
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  • 3454 139 [EIVTIB’, Tilbobam».] the league of nations. Th* Mover’* Speech. Paris, January 25. President Wilson addressed the Peace Conference to-d.y follow. Ohnir. man, I oon.ider it distinguished privilege to be permitted to open the dieo.inon in this Conference on the League of Nations. We have assembled for two
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