The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 5 February 1919

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    Masthead
    21 141 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. 11$ PEB AVVIO. Single Copy 40 cts. Vol. 17. Penang February, Wednesday, 5. kill No, 0.
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      226 141 I I CONTENTS. lb 9 a '4* x 1 Leaders: Miscellaneius (Continued) Renunciation 143 The Education B11 I t P< pu’ation and Pr sperity 149 Q aeen Mary’» NeedL wo k Gai'd 156 The Wr.ckara 157 Penang R oes irg Future if the German Colonies 165 His M j a‘y’a
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      167 142 s <7? w Z < mC THE %> I “STRAITS ECHO” MAIL EDITION. Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, tyjf and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of
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    RENUNCIATION.
    1535 143 Already in its initial stages the Fetce I Conference it Paris has been marked by a moat «edifying amount of bucks ering and squabbling. A couple of days ago Reuter reported a heated scene” between M. Oemenoeau and M. Hymans, the Belgian Foreign Minister and delegate, and even his
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    The little personal dfferences
    23 143 in the Government Service in Hdantaa seem to bave led tia general post in the F.M-S, D strict Offices.
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    Tae amount of plantation rubber
    24 143 ex- ported from the But) of British North Borneo during was 563,945 ib, and during November 4.7 420 lb.
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    Lim Sua Yu,
    66 143 a bill c hlec'or to the Tek Soon Theatre, pleaded guilty this morning to criminal b*eaob cf trust ai a servant in respect of 5554.06, but as he had made good the amount and is still in the employ of the same rmployer he was bjund over
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    Mr. Yokichi Osats,
    100 143 toe new Jipinsse M nifet tto P k og, was at 8inv»pure as siud 'r.t Cjdsui. Ha then wa it to Vienna as 4tt>c ĕ o the JL gattoi?. T caL.rreu co Loudon as Tbrd Secretary, be sp r>t four years therfl. 4 tience be W«ut to
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    The Hon. Waldorr Astor,
    110 143 who has b?0n appointed P*r !i<nvnt«ry Secretary to tbe L)C‘I Gove nm-nt B aid, is tbe heir of tte b. fi Vsc ant A? r, )r and the owner of t ’h Observer new*p»p ,r. He bail M mter in tie-C mse vativj interest for P
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    M. A. P.
    535 144 Mr. 8.«r. Mr.G.Tb* 4 B V'.t Bhb*rn in Pening by Karrpxt to*day. Mr 0 W B.011»»* h* 1 b2ea »PP oiBted DiUdctbflierofK.alaLlpi.m .«coession to Mr, A F. Worthington- Mr. J*W. W. Hughes, District Officer of Temerloh in Pahang, has bee» appointed Assistant British Adviser of Kelantan. Mr.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    959 144 k^-'T b, %\.’rrrVthoS should te useful in controlling the base developments of professionalism j andthe e Is a general desire to purge »H ’P ortl undesirables. There have been some very unpleasant revelations m as regards football; and although cricket is much purer there are things connected with
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    GERMAN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
    185 144 [BlOTUi TlLIGWtfc] GETTING BE1DY AT WEIMAR, Qarriton St&Tily Inuuwd Amsterdam. January 27. The National Theatre at Weimar is being prepared for the meeting of the National Assembly. Besides the installation of telegraphs and telephones, there will be special wireless communication with Berlin, while many buildings are being
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    1069 145 [RbUTUB’B TnLBOBAMS flUBMAN PACIFIC COLONIES. Claims of Dominions. L>rd n, January 27. Tha n a fltf Telearaph siys that Mr. W, R. The WW r Massey, the P >m« Hughes liB aBd N.w Zealand tgked th0 p JB09 Conference to r.Mtio«i tb«Briti.h «nd J.p.new agreement S Febrnry,
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    LABOUR UNREST IN BRITAIN.
    519 145 [bBUTUas 1BLBG1AMB.] Ct:;k3B ani Bu sours of Strike. London, January 27. Belfast was without gae and ekd oitv yesterday evening »8 a rem t of tbe strike of municipal emp’oyecs and shipyard workers. The bo«pitab, in which there are hundreds of wounded and sick soldiers, had
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    SELANGOR GOVERNMENT SUED
    1329 146 interesting civil suit. Waii* Supply Cut Oft. In the Kaal» Lutnos»- C vil Coirt ?n Monday, before Mr. J E fcup’. Mirs, trate the evil WM h vd wtl3h Mr. f. W. F. Day. Bssearoh Chemist, mid,, at 497. Ho.p.tal B’' d e'« ed b Selangor Goverrment
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    North Russian Front.
    366 146 [RltlB’l TlLlGBAMS.] Betiwment cf Allies» London, January 27. A British North Russia official message says the Bclsneviks continued their pressure on the Shenkursk front Considerable forces attacked on the 22 ud and 23. d January, after three days* bombardment. Our forces, consisting, principally, of Americana and Bcssians,
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    THE CLERICAL SERVICE.
    1234 147 1938 (uy« the Mulaya Tribunt) the «larki ot t Ba Government Oier io»l 1 108 karebse# repeatedly petitioning the G»«r. b f or B .mprore»e 0 t of their condition, nn M th re bM bMn pe t n two yeare. From the very beginning tbe/have eibmiitid
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    The Harbour Affray.
    156 147 Tbe case in conotmiun with tbe affray which took place in the harbour shortly after noon on D comber 30, 1918. came up before Mr. 8. H. Langston in the Police this morning, Tbe charge against two of tbe accused who behnged to a d flhieot clan
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    The daily average consumption of water
    17 147 in Rial* Lumper from Nut, ht to l€tb wag 2,108,062 gallooi.
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    LEARNING MALAY.
    584 147 We do not seem, 64 ys th<v Free Preu, to have pot anv Dealer th*t cou>8 of siudy in M4ay which w»s recomm, nied at the gjhool of O un ial Siudn s, Lmdoo. An Army Council lustmcticn announces a course cf instruction in Arabic, Chinese, Hindustani, Japanese,
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    P. A. M.
    85 147 A PRELIMINARY CANTER. The Chiir Va'atsdU'taa Our Cwn CorresponcleiiQ Kuala Lunjf u January 2?. Tth morning’i meeting of the P.A.M. opened with an hour’* diicmsion of the i’em on th* minutes dealing uith the Hon. Mr. R, C. M. Kudrelej’s speech ii PeG»ng as to pLntcra* censure
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    DR. LIM BOOM KENG, LL.D.
    859 148 DMU Co»*»»»»* 1 Ecsgkox r,. r>M rf the Ck Br t *t tbo H th, proce.ro-. d UojMt|jty C °7 n'lS the ho.’ble Dr L.» Boo.K.oe, ”c Hnopore, bed 0 red „,r th, b,.d >f ‘T.*: A., 7 T» d'gr« M ot* L.« (honoris W»
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    KEDAH NOTES.
    746 148 MUCH ADO ABOUT MONEY/’ An Unqualifibd Success, (By Our Own This piny was staged last Bunday night at the Malay Opera Theatre Hall Alor Star in aid of the British B-d Cross Fund and was an unqualified success. Thk Amiteurs and thru Boles. The performance was a un
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    On Friday,
    67 148 before Mr, A. W. Just, in the Koala Lumpur Police Court Abjit bin Mohammed, who stated that he was 16 years of age, and a pupil at tbe Methodist Boys’ Schoo), was charged with behaving indecently to a young European lady. The accused, who said his parents lived
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    The Cantonese, says the Canton Times,
    68 148 will not wash or clean their houses before passing the Chinese New Year, owing to their belief that five dragons sent from heaven would invisibly occupy the walls or floors this year. They think that if they trouble these sacred dragons by cleaning the
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    Mr. W. J. M»nobip write, to the Straits Times from Suegei Burong Estates:-
    86 148 Yesterday morning (24th inst.) one of my p P ers w hile tapping nio trees was Bp on by a large tiger, in» i er T carr^ his victim away into the jungle. I organised a search
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    The hearing waa, concluded
    68 148 The hearing waa concluded ea Monday jXtic“ Assises before Mr. c.sen a «PecUl jury of the wi«charrv Malay, Osuna bin Awang f M.l.r with the murder of another B± E a .7 d by him Ufl«ch Eosd cn the afternoon of Oct. 22. and hi. r T Oa 8e had
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    POPULATION AND PROSPERITY
    1103 149 who has iuet returned from a I A K f-il of 3 praise for the huh 5Lo«lti»“o“ in wiiioh east area» S that greet '•>« d M6 eontrnnally M T‘™ fl"g to ?be 100.1 administration Why. te Mks.if ‘be Dutch hare been Me to tad.M the “>
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    We are informed
    101 149 that tbe meeting of the United Malaya Council on C atenary Day has bean abandoned, as it did not fit in with Kcal arrangements. There wi 1 be, however, a General Meeting on tbe 7cb. (tbe day after the Centenary) at the Chamber of Commerce at 3
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    To-day is the annivdiuaiy of the execution of the luckless Ch«rl a the First in White-hall in 1649.
    145 149 The actual charge advanced agdnst him was treason by levying war against Parliament and the Kingdom of England. The trial in Westminster Hall took three days and was presided over by a
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    M. A. P.
    577 149 Mr. G. N Say of Messrs, Adams and Allan. »nl Mis.8aye leave here on Saturday fo' Japan on a two and a half months’ hoi day. Mr. Al-x, R id, dkeufor of Messrs. McAlister Co, Ltd., Smgapoie, who has been cn a fcu iaess visit to the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    3189 150 OPPOSITION TO THE TAXING OF FOREIGN SHIPPINGTHE MUNICIPAL BILLA meeting of the Legirlati"i CorneilI beM J-*ord.J (MJ* Tuwdaj* H E the Gowner PSi* Artbar Toa O.' C. M. O. K. B- E prwiding, *nd o*ber „»1«. pr~..t W»<rMr W. a. M G acting Colonial Secretary, U. tV- OBc*
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    FAREWELLING MR. HOSE.
    697 151 TRIBUTE FRO A THE CHINESE. The Chinese Recreat’on G/ound, Teluk Anson, presented a gay appearance on the 22nd instant, the occasion being a reception given by the Chinese community of- Lower Perak to Mr. Edward Shaw Hose, District officer, Lower Perak, on the eve of his transfer
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    420 152 [Batrrnu’s Tslug** 111 7HE GERMAN COLONIE?. Stinitod htirnttlomllntion. Paris, J««'V 81 rs 1 rkmnicU Paris correspondent T >e Daily Bt to-day's Me Bnti.b Impend •*A,, L t to coo.Wer the replj T e bnLhu«H.dei.l.b.r.l, Ko BrfUih O-jiet!». Th« Bal» p orref nnd telMtepf th®* Mr. w B
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    French Review.
    285 152 [R1VTM*8 TeLSOBOUOj Th# Hussian SiUatknParis, January 29. Yesterday the Prime Ministers, Pres‘dent wL, and .be Foreign Sioi.t" 00-e.d-.red tbe R.-.i.o .ito.lion; beano» M. Noulene, th» French Ambisiador in &«•“*> recently returrel from Archangel, Interchtionil Lateur* A Committee will consider from an international standpoint tbe regulations of hours and
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    P. A. M.
    192 152 Chairman Censured. Ou? Own Kuala Lumpur, January 29. At the P. A. M. meeting there was a heated direction between the Chairman, the Hon, M-. R. C. M. Kind<”*t»lev, and s-veral phnters, principal y Mr. E N. T, Cummins, ot Kj«e, regarding the Chairman’s remarks at the
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    District Court Cases.
    484 152 AtTIMPTXD EoBBSLT, f la tbe D strict Court before Mr. R Acton this mern ng a Cantonese named Chan 8etg was cha ged with attempting to commit robbery at 149 Argyle Road on January 21, On the accused pleading not guilty Court Inspector C.H.Niool led evi ionre
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    Mrs. Kindersley
    44 152 met with a nasty accident Wika b Dusiyacoiaeni on Dunedin Eit.te the other d.y, trippio* over. piece of wire, felling and breaking her wrut. We are F hd to hear that the M,°. T 7’ redooed. .nd that iB “>• Knropean kiD 4
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    A very daring robbery
    147 152 was committed at Monnb/. 8 ‘wuuary was committed at ln t b e Dietriot of B-kit k.ud T. at fc n*‘ midqi K ht ®n fh® 27th who hid Va eged ,hat ,0,r Cblneee, Zh’t Lte 'i 09 P wd red ’«•> ’0“>® «d kZi™. h
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    822 153 of the wt restore the tail- I tie to Ha former place as the •“‘.“J 1 drew de rigutur tor London f wke •"“’Xu”'l. pce-wer d.y. it wee o ‘iidoenng offaaoe to ba «esn in dinner h Alr.t end’» bleek tie in London, except in Idrt oretnbwhelur dinner
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    Grand Theatre of Varieties.
    246 153 [To thu Editor or thu Strait* Echo.] Sir, Will you please grant us the hoppitality of your columns for a publication of the Statement of Accounts herewith, in reference to the recent performance in aid of the Bed Cro*s. You will note thut we were able
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    Tin Output.
    47 153 Messrs. Bousteaci Co. hire rpceired a wire from the General Manager, B°nong, of toe output of Batrut Bas’n Tin D edging Co. for the first halt of January as follows: 280 hours worked 80,000 Cubic yards treated; output 201 piculs Stopped one day, pump breakdown.
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    P. A. M. MEETING.
    2466 153 TROUBLE AT KUALA LUMPUR. Thu Chairman Retires. (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, January 29. A general mettiog of the Planters* Association cf M*laya was held this morning in the Association's chamber», 12, Market Street, these being present i—Toe Hon'ble Mr. B C. M. Kindersle* (Chairman), F.
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    Penang Mortality Return.
    95 154 f T G° rat r afo ‘he M«nicip»lity ending j. n Pen B g> tor tbe week namblrnf rf 5? U ehow tl “t the tot.l ma °d m“ T* s 75 01 w No>> 53 were Snie DSf .-L fc le,, o Th r Ft 4005
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    SHIPPING AND TAXATION.
    744 155 Tt would be a very great comfort to leave Mr Dxrbisbire and his views alone, but JLily he mahe that impossible. The whole trend of hia speeds since the war began has been hostile to this richest of the British possessions giving liberally to hel the Imperial
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    ANOTHER VIEW.
    815 155 As to one of the matters under discuBsioi at the meeting of L g.slative Council on Monday we find ourselves in very hearty agreement with the Hon’ble Mr. Darbishir i on the point ha raised regarding the compel siononforeign shipping companies to contribute towards the war tax on
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    (To the Editor ot tne Straits Times. )
    366 155 (To the Editor ot tne Straits Times. Sir,—-I see from the r port of the doiogg of our L gisiahve Council th some of tne members of h>t council depn c«ted taxation ot foreign steamship lines M D.ibisbire aP 'g s that B itititi lines p.y up in a patriotic
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    With references to Notification No. 322 published in the Gazette Extraordinary of March 17, 1917,
    117 155 it is notified that manufacture is in the United Kingdom »re now at liberty to ptooead with without the n?capsity for pro ity ceitifi tares being first obtained. The Pifority Committee will accordingly no longer
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    THE EDUCATION BILL.
    1186 156 The financial posiuoa of *be Coloay fiwlieat at the present moment, but Hu Excellency the Governor lUtu toe Go ern m*at will have io m«y commitments »n tbe immediate future that it was a question whether they would have aa satisfactory condition at the end of the
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    Qutea Mary’s Needlework Guild.
    68 156 Amjunt prerioaiiy ackniwledged «9,339. M..^ r8 M C e ‘I’ r 10, Heat y 10, Mr. M»y 5, Mr. Laing 5. Mr. Low M.. Duxburv 5, Mrs Thorne ft Mr. o Kedab 5, Mr. Dteda? K«dsh ft" *Anonym OBI 6( Tula! >9,477.57. M P. 8ati, A
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    A local firm on April 17th, 1917.
    37 156 enquiry to the Pn? Aft Jl7 8ent an “ent of a money y’ f t n 8 race ted renlv a 8 today they Wodwid»;/ L 8 tlw Kail of
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    PENANG RACES.
    463 156 A SlNGAPOKB BbVIEW. From the point of view of large fields («ys the Frss Press) the Penang meeting can hardly be classed as a success and soma of the horses, particularly the thousand dollar griffins, are so hopeless that it ia not worth while making races for them.
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    The anual prize
    257 156 The anual prize distribution of the hinese Girls* School which was held iq the Victoria Memorial Hall on Tuesday was a great success The Lady Evelyn °dng f who presided, was accompanied by Miss Lemon and the Hon. Mr. H. W Firm sonej Director of Education. Amongst
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    THE WRECKERS.
    809 157 Nobody, we im.gme. 8° in 0 th. SlraUc Echo of being unduly tend* L«rd. tbe local authorities. But we do X,,k that Mr. Cummins and his friends I bars acted with even more than the usua bucolic foolishness in their attempt to put tbe stamp ot permanent opposition
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    Messrs. Boustead & Co.
    31 157 Messrs. Boustead Co. inform vs that the following were the quotations for Rubber on Spot in London on the 22nd iost, received to-day. Plantation 1st latex crepe 2/ Smoked sheet 1/11
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    The Rev. P. L Peach,
    117 157 Principal cf the Kuala Lumpur Methodist Boys’ Schcol, writes to the local Paper:—“ I feel that in fairness to our school, I should say that that the very disagreeable and deplorable occurrence referred to in your Police Court j proceedings happened in town and had
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    His Majesty’s Thanks.
    117 157 The following letter bus been received ty the Hon. the R sideat CouDcllot— Sir, Iam directed to inform you that His Excellency the Governor has received a despatch from the Secretary of State in which he desires that you be informed that Bis Majesty the King has
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    Bukit Mertajam Burglaries.
    159 157 Reports to hand are h?t a daring gangrebbery was perpetrated at midniht on the 29th instant in a Japanese brothe situate in Station Road in the township of Buk it It is alleged that two Chinese went into the house m the evening and engaged a room,
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    M. A. P.
    659 157 Mr. 3 M. Sivrm*, sclcitor, is leaving Kuala Lumpur eatly month on a ir.p around the M,M. There was a large attendance at the funcr*l of the late Mrs, Yeap Tbean Bom which took place yeste dLy evening. Toe R)v, C. Lgfessier ecniuoted the service b dh
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    879 158 Th® Criminal’* Conte»»ion. epor!e d a nara’* ot von flindenoe.g h »k« Jirutilt Nachriclile* rf M by the b rtm embared oZ’J W‘°»' F E d T h. nkW“ .’id lb. Field M.»b.U ar» to be pHiiOt Btt6 For perhaps ten years. they ,!M A B. ‘0? k
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    A. C. S. U. Variety Entertainment.
    161 158 [To thb Editor or thi Straili Echo Dear Sir, I shall be much obliged if you will kindly insert the encloaed statement of aoccuats in your valutble paper. A sum of $591 71 is this day being paid to the Chartered Bank to the
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    Mr. H. J. Holm of the Empire Theatre
    18 158 ana Mr. Holm beveledi'iXs= »nd»re,Uym s ,ttheKuou 7 uieae. 8
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    1026 158 [Eeutkb'b Telegrams GERMAN COLONIAL QUESTION. “No Pcnardsr/’ Pans, January 28, The question cf the German colonies in Af.ira was discussed at this afternoon’s Atting of the Supreme Council. The Ohme.edeleg.te. epeonlly .wmmowd to <b.ou.e Chin.’, interest,. Mr. Hug bee and General Botha submitted the claims of tneir
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    DEMOBILISATION IN BRITIAN.
    553 159 [Eeutxrs Teligbams.] NECESSITIES OF THE HOUR. A Vclantser Army. London, January 29. R uter understands that demobilisation has be?n preceding more rapidly and smoothly in the past fortnight. Ovir 35,000 are being daily dpraobiliuid. It is hoped that the rate of 40,000 per d<y will socn be
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    THE STRIKES.
    474 159 [Rbutib’b Tblbobamb.] Conferences at GlasgowJanuary 29. A strike of certain elpo*rioians in Glasgow yesterday resulted iu the closing down cf a large ehtib’ubment and keeping idle thcusards hitherto refusing to strike. The agitators are pndeavnuring to involve seamen bv raisirg the cry “No Chinose Labonr” and rlso the
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    The New Air Force.
    480 160 [Rnurui’s Tiligraxs.] Minister'! Anaounwnisat. London, January 29. Tha Preu Bureau states that Mr. Char265,000 nw, wh0 It It ***** men h.re bwn demobih.bed. It t. iatoded to r.t.in «or lb. cu «J» J«« 63 cS»ri and 75,000 nan. MOOa.oem.Dtot lb. .trwgth d be r of Hr.ioa
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    MR. HOSE ON FOOD PRODUCTION.
    1235 160 eice rations advocated. In the c'ui«e of an interesting address to u T twrr Perak Planters' Association, the L.»wer er K w Rirecpnblianed by the T. 0 If., Ibe new re0 tor of Food Production i— < My noose for addressing you is lbtt “J
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    Food Ccntrol.
    73 160 s The following Consultative Comm ttees have been appointed by the Food Controller, F.M 8. s— Terakt Mesari. J F.Owen.F S. Phy«t< k. Chan Heang They, Cheat Kee Ee and (1. Gordon Brown. Sehngon Meaan. LH. Clayton, C F. WeTfit Lang!'’’ U H< H m P’ hire wd
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    Marriage.
    30 161 Satag®-Hai8b— Oa Fabfutrj 2, 1919, at tic G?orv«’s Cburch, I'eaany, George Savage and Muriel Ivy, daughter of the late J. H. Haise and M-e. Hail?, Sandymount Avscup, Balbbridge, Dabliu.
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    2537 161 [Rictus's Tulkgbamb.J DOMINION DISSATISFACTION, Compromise Arranged. Paris, January 29. Mr. Hughes and Mr. Mass 7, the Premiere of Australia and New Z aland, iu an inteiview given to Router, snowed the greatest reluctance to discuss the attitude of the Peaca Conference to the G rman colonies. Iu
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    THE STRIKES.
    1731 162 [Rbutib’s Tblugramb] NO GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION, In BelfastLondon, January 30. Daspite a driaile» the crowds in the streets of Belfast increased yesterdvy evening, gangs of men and women jostling, surging, and shouting in the darkness. Tbe only lights were those of passing t» x-cabe, and pedestrians carrying electric torches
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    THE CLERICAL SERVICE.
    1155 163 An far as possib e wa nave refraiued from making cjmnanso.ns when considanug iba cord.tioii ot tie members of tbe subrdiuate branca r.f Iba Civil Sjrv:ce. C mpansons are odlouu, and we trusted more ti tbe bare statement of the f«cti> as they aciuilb exist btiig tbe
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    January Rubber Crops.
    272 164 8.3 (B rtim) 13J.OOO, Stiswin 17,0001b, Thu next genera’ meeting o< the PAM, was to hive taken place at Jotore Bahru on March 26 On the proposal of Mr. F 6. Ferguson it was decided to cancel this meeting, and bold a general meeting i z»pnl at
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    HOLIDAY CRICKET.
    427 164 AN JN TEBE3T1NG MATCH. The who-i day elk t mtfoh batwew Ltw ind Civ 1 Siivioa team «gvinst The which was pk .yed on the E phnad® yesterday proved quite aa interesting fixture, Ahber 2 h bo h teams were aqwally matched yet E id’s ex collect contribution
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    Two Tamils lost their lives
    95 164 /wo i*nr,h O 0 ther J. r ,n th* < A j,< t cff th 7 ownirg S-» V H .ki o P 10 troD of d. ««••7 The £6 l.ipotiT |y w<r S 1 1 ,n,i b»i »t blit fell into i| e e
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    254 164 Tbe Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Coy, K. L. weekly output from 2Ctb Jouuaiy to 1st inst. being one we’ k w*a 31 tone. Mg Ktaw Joo Tok advisee us that the outputs from tee following four companies for January, were t—Bs r gnon Valley No Lability—Cubic yards 81,000;
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    Eastera Smelting Company Limited.
    174 164 [To thi Editob of thi SlraiU Echo Dear Sir, We have to-day received a cable from cur London Office advising that the Annual Report and Accounts for the year e ding 31st August 1918 were issued in London en the 2?th January, The net profit it
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    “M. M. w. s. in the Straits Times:-
    127 164 tv c-j vnaiz# i miet stemer^n,’ 18 S,ei .’“JjP Co two or three have e hT g 'J B iok The Japanese «are e.ther started, or are gointr to start Co hZ lhat r,,n 8 8. British Nonh Borneo 1 t) rUi
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    FUTURE OF THE GERMAN COLONIES.
    1152 165 tbit tbei'auw eWercntw h.9 io J. tbs tutor» oI tl>0 Qjrm,n oolo R hetor. ™t weigh >h« t a wiahea of the native irihablUuts mubt I”, Uk« >o'o «0»«»t in th a b m»da Mt.c»U.t 9 The lObreaeUaZ, of the dominio.», which b.n ptejtd ma
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    Sungei Patani Drawing.
    50 165 Th* 8 c-esary Gji? aftirnooa thst rue prizm m ihe ab vj ba?u baen reduced by woa faaif, an uuiy h*lf ihn numoir of t 0 w.»r< sold. The first turtu prizes wara d awa as 1st prize Tickat No. C592G 2nd lt G33H9 3r.l J18 Lo
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    A Kuala Lumpur Sensation.
    76 165 EUEOPEAN8 CHARGED, Criminal Breach of Trust. Kvu'a Latopur, F(b uiry 4 At the Kuala b uf Pul 103 Court t '.is morning, A. ii MacCu iuia, x-traveller, and G. a, B owh, u)*n»gei’* seds ant and «r re»p<ict:sely on Bujong Edat", Sangsi Buloh, wort- w ih
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1047 165 “Whisky” in It?ly. A. nival officer just invalided h me after two y ars’ service in the Mediterranean re.ates that iu spite of several sharp skirmishes with Austrian destroyers and submar nes, he sustained no personal damage until, in weak moment, he took a glass of whisky and
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    From Friday’s Straits Times:
    272 166 From Friday s Straits Time s: Mr. W- Craig, As-is' ant PostmasterGeneral, 8.8., and Mrs. Craig, who left for Australia in November, have much benefited by tbe change, though they have encountered very hot weather in New South Wales They Were cont-mplating going over to Tasmania early this moi.th. In
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    M.A.P.
    1090 166 H. IL Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Tador, Naral Commander m duel f, Singapore in H.N.8. W««’ ho et for Hongkong. Irfr in March, ed Lady Tudor will follow early iu Li Chong, an Oxfcid graduate, ,oni hwof Kang Yuwei has been arpomted first Consul-General for Chma in London Eeceuilj
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    THE PEACE CONFERENCE.
    1715 167 [Rbutbr’s Telegrams.] The League of Nations. I c An Bi-H'dlction London, Feb suary 2. Mr. Afqc>tb> 8pe»kia« in support of ibe Lsigoe of Nations in tbe A bert H;H. B-id !i a t any workable schema m ist jsalously resp‘ct the sov8re gnty cf State?, ■n»l> with’"
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    454 168 [RlUIXM Erects Sipart acistiBerlin, Febrca'y 1. X ahe i 3 enut B,,m!C c f E’.rkTt« &><•'«» »•>• meet 7*, he tffi io Meilm ei««aiy diKns.nd the rej.IM.nn .bohebing tbe me.gnU ot Ir And DMKfcd resolution den’ndmg tbe nswr.tion of the 1D8,8 a be ■peaker, denounced tbe system cf
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    THE STRIKES.
    975 168 [Biutik’s Til«g* aiis arrests and prosecutions. Leaders Bail» London, Februiry 2. -ii who wa. chxirnasn or lb. city q»’“ J ett r T Crowd, watched the military gu»rd., U» thA town hall, where bntb-d especially at the town n wire, and also wirelm, I ave been installed. Most
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    IN THE CABLES.
    446 169 u which Italy is seekieft to interests was formerly pro’nce Sow otto"’»» Eropir D d M ,h %7 t le,D ..Ithe Birbary State» of North Africa, ti«.lore the whole extent of both Xer .rdH-nr Syrtee. It bad an g of roughly 399 000 .qu.re miles. It is
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    A pingpong match
    57 169 was played between the Hu Yew Saab and the A. O 3, Union on the 2nd inst. at the Hu Yew Seah prewises in Love L&ne and resultcc m aneaiy wio for the five Unionists by 5 (fits to nil. In the course of the afternoon 1’gbt
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    The following telegram,
    127 169 dated the 13th taTa 8 «engram, dated the 13th Bm., 7, 191 9, n r m ,he K, 8 ht Hon ‘he t.HI.7 SUt ,or ,he Colooies h h6 H, <' h Cotnmmioner, i2mX 9 f m QasM f0 geB6r e,t»u‘ i^ Obil Zatio number, of of
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    Chinese New Year Celebrations.
    656 169 The Chinese New Year celebrations began on the evening of the 31st ultimo when there were family dinners in every house At midnight pirmts and children visited rhe Chinese T'mp’e in Pitt Street io large r>ua>b o rs to p»y (be usual d votions. Un N
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