The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 26 February 1919

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  • 21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. Single Copy AO ct«. SlB PER ANNUM. Vol. IT Penang February, Wednesday, 23, 1919. No, 9.
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    • 324 1 I' i AX. F CONTENTS. > j Leaders: Miscellanboui (Continued): A. i 'X-. l Feed Control 238 Food Control Begnlatione.., 254 Peace Prospects in Chins... 246 Robbery in Penang 255 i < H-lp for All 246 Yesterday’s Wedding 255 Ov Rde Supply 252 The PAM Controversy 256 The AOglo-Saxc ne
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    • 182 2 THE $5 I “STRAITS ECHO” v /1/5 Xtj? f MAIL EDITION. <IA > a -A-- ■<• 'iv X' r TR Tfe Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, v, *nd contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well
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  • 1779 238 la a recant issue attention was drawn in this column to the case in which a Chinese petty trader carrying on business in an outlying district was fined 8100 by a magistrate because he apparently made a profit of 2 or 8 cents on the sale of a
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    • 111 238 Cbe Straits €cbo. w Mv /'Jf ft X r?i 'Wj Mr*v Bamfe \w PUBLISHED DAILY (Eicept Sand»» and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price: Daily Local >BO Per annum; outstation Postage Extra. MaU Edition (Post Free) fid per annunii Cable Address: "ECHO PENANG.” Tolophono
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  • 516 239 Sir Huth Clifford le»’int'h«Go'd Court Mr. W. whoMtil l' h« rerertod to hi. dotiei a. «wood M trate Mr. A H Coop». AD.O, Kint», hu rrtnrud from lo»»o in India »nd token up duties is Ipoh. a Mr. Andrew W.ir (Mmiita of Sopp'j). who ka. boon raired to ths
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  • 261 239 [Riutib’s TILtHBAMS J DISCUSSION in ASSEMBLY, Hcncur cf FatherlandBale, February 17. In the German National Assembly, the Independent Socialist, Haas", urged a compromise with the Polar. Noske, Master for National Defence, declared that the honour of Germany must be defended at all costs against Polish imperialism. There
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  • 234 239 Having been askea 10-create a boom for me above lottery in toe next five w e?k.* and U btite that there is no inter ion if posmotiig the closing date (March 15 1919) the trait» Time» comments as follows i If any Lottery can
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  • 515 239 [Bivtub's Tblxgbams,] -BJ,P. labour Liglilatlcn* London, Februaiy 18, A from Pano of the 18 h stye the International Labour Legislation Commission yesterday agreed that each State should be represented at the annual Labour Conference by two Delegates for the Government, and one each for employer! and workpeople,
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  • 582 240 [Eiutib’s TELEGRAMS J Tentative ProgrammeL indoo, F b itry 17. Thu Admiralty announces ih*t the follow. i the proposed itinerary of the tour of S® H.M.B. New Zealand. Tbe MM (hoild be reg.rded pu ely tentative ud depending m.inly on whether the wodr J various Dominions oan
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  • 122 240 [Rbutbe’s Telegrams Immediate Etsumpdcn. Lindon, February 17. TbnPre s Bureau states that the B >ard of Trade au<bo ise% unde'* certain existing restrictions, the resumption of trade with Turkey, including Turkey ia Europe, Asia Minor, Armenia, Kurdistan, Mesopotamia, Syria, and Bulgaria. Trade with Russian Black Baa
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  • 437 240 Mb, Hughks* Views, London, January 20. The Paris correspondent of tbe New York World interviewed the Prime Minister of Australia (Mr. Hughes), who said The Japanese a<e a great people bat our ideals and theirs d fhr fundamentally. We do not wish Japanese expansion in our
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  • 311 240 Niw J.KT.4F.I is iM Flak and Kidas. Wd UrtoerHtaud that ia a l'° P .T’ u? 8 oXp*S Limited, will be issu dto the public which Oomp.oyi.bei., t# Ci- 0 W B uS K?d“r n bj p «»k »“d Kcd*h. Oaly .rn.il mill, .re to be erected, the
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  • 284 240 Naw Abbangbmbnts, bi supflus Of Burma Bion. Wears indebted to the courtesy of the Deputy Food Controller for the followinf informaticm Io order to conserve supplies of Burma white rice for Penang and the places adjacent thereto and most conveniently supplied from Penang, the following arrangements have
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  • 1171 241 THE COMMANDEERING OF THE "MORE" "NOVARA". SINGAPORE PAPERS’ DENUNCIATION. Our Singapore contemporaries, the Strath TtM asd Frw iß h,,r Monday last, protest strong y b Admiralty’» action in suddenly re< l wl M O, J!“* lha whole of the passenger accommodation o.the p. <0 order to repatriate Mwai hundred Hana,
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  • 535 241 <-d" B t X e T e,p d “‘«deering ot the the J new the po.tpo Mmen at aI U g .nd obdkM 0 mi,apprehension, .nd that their txperieno, of last year warrants them in emphatically warning the Imperial Government that such postponement oinnot be carried out
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  • 3019 242 «fr/rom the Minutes of a m et ng th. Pen,», Cumber of*lJ 8U held at the Chamber, Nj* 1 I •< m Tne.d.y th. Uth pawning o’clock p.m, *nd 555.,!““m W P?M»»T*-Mr. H A Low, CMrma», if* O M Henderion, Vice-Chairman, Sir I Awihar Adami, X b.b.,
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  • 612 243 Bib Nbw Appointmbnt Pliabing to Il DIANS. s. Gaanakan Roberts, writing to th« Blraiit lime* from Siremban meter date at Hth February, makes the following observetiooß Hpon the appointment ot Sir 8. P, Sinha bi Under-Secretary of State ter Indie Bib,— The aewß of the appointment of
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  • 3148 244 '—Btraiti Zimss, heouisitioning of passage RtV ACCOMMODATION. OomNMWT’» STBONO FSOTIBT. muting Of the Legishtive Council ra lU «iterder. HE. the Governor (Sir 1' L? Young'a C M G, K B.E preeidmg. ha other member» present were H L» Officer Com canding (MajorJ? e i DH. Kidout, C M.G
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  • 724 245 List or Sobscribhrs Sir A R Adame, K BE, VD, Mr and Mrs A 8 Anthony, Mr and Mrs K D, Acton Mr and Mrs W RH Allen, Mr and Mrs' C W Barnett. Mr and Mrs E J Bannett Mr and Mrs E Baker, Mr and
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  • 735 246 Wnila the Cnisese ot the North »nd h «a bu<7«'*°« in S ‘hair very ««>» goitb »rj j orddr t 0 sett i a the ditled'to the civil w»r «b' u h to e »1?. l.at two ye«ra cased frijihttel h tgrm.il, »"d is etill c«i»g
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  • 1239 246 In view of tha face that ever since I its inception this journal has consistently I championed the cause of agriculturists I of all classes in Malaya, and years ago I insisted that the financial affairs of I British Malays could not be regarded I »s satisfactory
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  • 1003 247 Th» F«ta»« ol th» Stag». A» Esgluh critic ,d f S! tb»tn ia co»o»rn»<i !«it the <•>« f ■lair. M r»pr«»e»t>»« ,rt > 11 «J/tahtawa bj»HW. »»d »otr»iH«- Admitting that the p y ■Ktaraiet a lining id oo»ditione more MiiK-n k »»»ity th*- ooc.r in other. oooapatifM, b»
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  • 231 247 MM. Mr- Goodman’s New Appolntmtni. (Item Our Own Kuala Lumpur, February 20, The Hon. Mr. G. A. Goodman has besn •PPoialed .Chiaf Judicial Commissioner, [The Hon. Mr. Gerald /übrey Goodman was born on September 6, 1862, and was called to the Bar from the Middle Temple in
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  • 363 247 [Bxutkb’s EA'vV MATERIALS FOR HUN 3. Emphatic Fnnch Froteat Paris, February 18. At the meeting of the Supreme Inter* Allied War Council, M- Clemenceau made a most emphatic statement that Francs could not possibly permit any importation of raw materials into Germany. The French argument is that Germany
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  • 74 247 Tte following are the results of the ties played eff yesterday Single. A T M Sherrington beat F N Byer by 6-3, 6-2. Dj.ble. B: H Smith and J M Ohalmer» <° •> be,t H A Low and A G Wat.on by 7—5 7—5. Laditu Doubles i
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  • 2132 248 fHE aOVE»SOB’3 iNrEBVENHJN' DlC»»» SCAUDALOC» IT 18 PIffICULT TO bP»AK OT IT WITH EISTBAJNT. <Hraitf Timtt comment» on the inter- h« Hi» Exoellenoy the Governor and I tor great oar. t. b. taken in h d.?*h»t the earliest opportune. to go mavbe afforded to tho.e in urgent
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  • 514 249 Mn E. M. Biker and Mu Biker hue returned to Kail* Limpnr. Mr. P. S. Boeleo, who went to Medin on a business visit, retimed to day» Mr. L, E. fllowe, of M’ssrs. Kats Bros, toft by the s,s Sjwe/man to-day on a bnuneee viiit to the Dutch Beet
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  • 379 249 Mr. E. D. Fenton ot Kombok E.t.te, S.ogei G»<l»L wr tn i. the following term, to the Malay Sir,—Now that the matter cf food control is at long last beginning to attract attention of the authorities, I would like to suggest that something be done to stop
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  • 280 249 From Malayan Matters in the Kuala Lumpur paper i Oar correspondent who assumed that the amount ot attention paid by the newspapers of Malaya to the P.A.M. controversy was due to the fact that it is presumably the toe»! «.ill, leM on’ in M.'aj.n Pre., offiae. will prob.bly
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  • 609 249 LAWYER’S MESSENGER’S GOOD WORK. A Kling, who gave his name aa Mohamed galtm, was this morning charged before Mr. B. D. Acton in the Dhtiiot Court on two charges of theft at a mosque in McAlister Road, The accused pleaded not guilty. Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted.
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  • 2070 250 THE DOC:Oils’ EMPHATIC! PROTEST. Atlbe ol m d cal moa ,n Tuesday l*st t 0 protect agtioit tbi I Novara fan pre.ent D D. J. o*Uow.y, 8. H. B. V-enior health officer, FMS.) F B OroMbW O.M. O; Btr.it. Sstd.menti), M.ior N. Bl.olr, mo., G. A. Fnl.ywm
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  • 1462 251 i.— Malaya Tribune Wo do Ml aupporn that tho (Torical Service galarioe Oommittoo will bavo noth difficulty in deciding whether hoi»»» ahonld ba provided tot IM subordhats member» ef tho Govcrnsmai Service, as wa taka it that after tho strong oaao nude oat by the Howling Ooßßieeiou
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  • 312 251 Omega 19 writes to the Free Prewi— In your issue of to-day then is a long article cn Technical Education (quoted from tho Zonden and China Innritt} for the Chinese. May I call the attention of the authorities to tho fact that little or nothing has hitherto been
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  • 1300 252 xrr rflMived to-d*y from the Hon. Mr. I W Depity Food Controller, a copy C yt order P which has just been issued 0 Chief in exercise of the powers by a nn him by the Food Control OD 1918 Tais order prohibits B h7o’X wportition of
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  • 635 252 H R,H. Prince Yu?ula. of Siam, arrived in Hongkong on February 7 from Bangkok by the Chinhua. attended by a large suite. Mr. J. Davidson of Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield, Kuala Lumpur, has been operated on for appendicit s. He is get. ting on well. Mr. Willis, manager of
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  • 848 253 [Reuter's Telegrams.] WOUNDED IN THE HEAD, p.rli. F.l—'J 19. ni« FUBTHEB DETAILS. Sttipfogiy dmg® ww Peril, February 19. ..wia the ihonlder M. Olemenosau waii ihevroundi and back. no* >• 1 Pichtn m Kyt-Wltniw* M. Pichia dHOritag u gX»'»» k^ b.. exclaimed bfi g re d. It
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  • 499 253 [Buutub’s Tilkgrams FINAL NAVAL FIACE TEEMS. BtUgcland ani Kiel Canal. Paris, February 17, The Armistice discussions are being re. Burned on the 18th, when Marshal Fooh will return from Treves. It is almost csr. tain that the final Naval peace terms will include the complete destruction of
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  • 496 254 [BiuTue's Tblbgbams] BTBIKE3 AND DIBOKDEBB. SsMtaelita Dlwctiog r Berlin, Febriary 18. ■he .itsatlon in Germany d J'*Y or owinr to the great aotnity of the B,MS.8 ,M S. A general strike has now bro'ku oi‘ i« hB K hr 8100 < Sf"’?'' b E.sen declared that not
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  • 510 254 [Rbutbr’s Tbligrams,] THE RUSSIAN BIIUATION. Another Invitation. Paris, February 17, The Supreme War Council to-day considered at length the Russian situation. Responsible British circles are of opinion that the Associated Powers will probably decide to renew the invitation to the Russian Governments to meet them moreover, that
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  • 411 254 Chinbsk Southern Dklkgatbb. The Fiet'Oh mill liner I'crtlhui carried from Hongkong, a f w days ago, tha Chinese delegates trum rhe Soutbe n Government of OAnton to the World’s Peace C nfrence in Europe. The leader of the delegation is Dr. Wu Chiao Chu, son of the
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  • 235 254 In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by the Food Control Regulations, 1918, the Food Controller hereby orders as follows• 1. The exportation from the Colony of white rice, par-boiled rice and padi is prohibited except under licence to be obtained at the office of the
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  • 914 255 nnW TO INOBIABK OUB PBODUCTB ?BDTHB WKALTaOF IHE PEOPLE, For tbs following interesting notes on Auricultoral Banks and Co-operative fi?cietiei, which hare proved io benifioial to Ua ropls of India, Egypt. Burma and s ws are indebted to the Federated Malev States Chamber of Commerce, whose oarefnlly
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  • 307 255 The marriage of Mr, Cbeah Poh Cheng, Assistant Surgeon, General Hospital, son of Mr. Cbeah Qxan E’, formerly of the Government Monopolies, to Miss Yaap Hong Sean, daughter of Nonia Oh Paek Siik, which took place yesterday may be ranked as one of tbe most imposing of Cbinese
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  • 391 255 RESIDENI’d HOUSE LOOTED, Silvib Worth Hundreds of Dollars Stolen. Is it possible that tbo hunt after gang, robbers and pirates in Perak, Selangor and Kedah has resulted in a stampede of these ruffians to Penang P It would not be surprising to hear that some of tbe
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  • 254 255 Good Haul by the Polich, Weld Qiay was quite astir this morning when there w*s a r sam ption of the fight bstween sampan men of dff<rent Chinese clans whi:h occured on December 80 last. Oa tbikt occiaiun the fight srpsared to have b en confic ed
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  • 947 256 -.r tvhppaSE OUR PRODUCTS THE'ffilH OF THE PEOPLE. yetlerday} h intsres ing notes on Agricultural [For th/ folio' w ng wh ich have proved so Winks and Co-oper India, Egypt, Burma and biam, rt: FeJSri Miur 5..». Ch.mh.r we are indebted to ‘I e^ efuUy coniilcd brochure
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  • 301 256 The appeal of (1) The China Hong Min Life Assurance Co,, Ltd., and (2) Lim Beng Tin, from a conviction on a charge of failing to comply with the provisions of Section 16 (I) of Ordinance 83 of 1914 which required that a Life Assurance Company constituted
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  • 679 256 Mr. G. C Biilvv writes fem Suugei CboO to tb s Mahy Mail aw to 1 i—. Ween Mr. IL atvs<ry fi at appealed, at th* meeting beid m Kuala Luuupu prior to the Fenaog meeting, for much rate crihcism of Government, and for more temperate language,
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  • 559 257 J, W malJTw? W«r ur B,OU W,T ...-.ii Tk. BiniUfi»». i d te u U. X—n, laoprMi •Mrt«r>i|ol»'l“’ l 1 wb M coaia carry H Ur 1« ’"I*" trom rwswftg-*-*- ,?X“ .’X>; .«•?»>»; ‘V? bL i th. ...ter tor wh»« P‘«M” ,B b> f SKSkm- mW. P*7."oV«
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  • 60 257 (from Or Own w k a February 21 f Mwtoit taw Quid it Shgipero hu cbled to tb« I»P« ‘g® gap |m»«n i, hteoie lo k worn» th, ,t,.n>«r. »b»» 0IBB »Bde«red «d child... .««T by th. Adwrolty t rP i mp6 n»l women from Cam*- Tl
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  • 377 257 Two leading n.w.piper. in Neither mortality nor complie.tioni of any ’’ihTmethod aheuld be .ppl« |y .(ter the outbreak of the ill»» U decayed or it pnomoma hae already made progroae the treatment ia lew officacioue. Ihe method ia t j v The patient muat keep to
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  • 97 257 Mhtiwo 0» I.IBMMIII I. Ptsma. J" u rd v ewninj Mr W. B. Arm.trang P *t ■wtiug of Iriahman held in u. Penin, Cricket Club to decide what ■JL’J' de C L d, T d ,hlt ,u *>.eription. be .„d ,h Ir B««id.nt. of Pen," >nd Dinrict,
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  • 528 257 LEAN coa WEEKLY EEPOBT. Penang, February 21. While at one time Rubber recorded a drop of several cents, the closing price is about one cent down compared with last week, vir, 75 cents for Standard Smoked Sheet and 77£ cents tor Fme Pale Crepe. Ihe Rubber Share
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  • 79 257 The following are tne peiticulars of output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company’s tin ore for the first halt of this month i No. 1 D edge 6 d-ys working 35 piculs, No. 3 Dredge 9 days working 169 pieuD. Tna local agents, Messrs Guthrie A Co,, Ltd,
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  • 17 258 the 14 u at No. 3 p lk V.d to Mr. B.d Mr., a. A...y, ..runnu«
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  • 1227 258 Witk wh»t P** ct o,l| y to tntire dii.ppr.r.nc. ot the ni.rt.oe of the Gerau. flw« ho n»T‘l oe.tr, of gr.Tily hi. tkUud fro» the North 8e», ».d the .ratio, of th. rmii.tnb.tioß of the Britith Men >» Moordenoe with the ««condition, i. »t
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  • 564 258 M' L m Cheng leik I. ft this aft-rnoen for Singapore on a bus n is visit. The R side t of P r k has utone uu to *’Tn« Box,’ Taiping Hll with a house party. I r is stated that the Siamese M Disters for Paris and
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  • 56 258 IN MEMORIAM. «.J .«a RamaOv Le o iter, Sr, 3 d flnn .R tert Cnii 8«. i« of »L B Ho»<»* 1 10 E #t lart, o C JIt i'“ 7 IMR it fort M.rlboroogb 18<h J n9B> Died rt Pe»»g 27(h J,Mir7 1876 Obituary. Th- A IL Tokio, February
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  • 809 259 TM Fir.» WMhi g 0* the Liiw Iron «P"’ 11 m** 4 0B D Oi b vote oruatad by the who tbs world over that Bik, th j,. it offer» no offer. no finer object ■n »r* "°J «ill t. hereditary To .pm.. thto g b r.l.rr, t«
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  • 336 259 This Morning’s Pitched Battlh» Tbo second fight between sampan men reported yesterday reached its climax this morning when a pitched battle in which over three hundred men of 3ehs Ine, Lim, Chew and OJg were concerned occurred in Weld Qaay between Market Street Ghaut and Übulia Street
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  • 513 259 [Ruutus's Tulxgbaub.J No Soriots Irj ary. London, February 17, It is confirmed that M. Clemenceau was not seriously wounded and was able to walk home. Details of Attempt» Paris, February 17. Fuller detaile show that M. Olemenceis was driving through the stieets when tbs would-bfl astaeiin suddenly
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  • 446 260 [Riutmb’s Tslkgrams Th« CottnilMloM’ Work* Loooeu. F.rjtnv’ 19 P^lB f ,he 19£b Aj, mr-tion Commission todav received £aKX-. the U3.A.,1.*/. «0 PORTS AND RAILWAYS. Conmtioni Approred. London, February 19. A oommuirque from P* 4 l iha 19th says the Inter-Allied subon P .H. tnd railway! met on
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  • 532 260 [Rbute/s TklkobamsJ Progress at Paris. Pan*, February 19. In many respects w*s the most fruuful day of the Price Cotfe'ence. Definite progress woi m<de towaids Peace, Toe Supreme Wtr Council concluded i*s debate on the new Armistice condition?, adopting the view that the next Armistice terms should form
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  • 529 260 [RbUTUk’s IBLBGBIMS] Fighting th. B:ith:v.ki. London, F;b aaiy 20, Reuter learns that the folkwing h rhe present situation on the different Ruieian battle fronts. Io North Russia, the pod. ton in the Murmansk and Archangel is unchanged. It L reported that the Be!shev>ki are massing troops here,
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  • 198 261 WANTED: A LAW TO ABOLISH THEM [To ni Editob or w Eiraiit Eth 1 D nroSd.r wlwtb.r O.mmon.«>«. i«» Cbiueeo, aid it so I cannot wdsretand him er bia remarks againei the suppression of the rimba I think bo would be more wire ,fc *uld k preach
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  • 453 261 [To tubEoitob 0» tub Strait Mo.] Dear Sir, I aa (lad that the question of the rlosha trifle 1b the Straits has again cropped up in the Me. The discussions ef your two correspondents I hare carefully read but I disagree with M Oommonsense
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  • 545 261 [To Tin Editob of Til Strait* Mo Bir, -Kindly >P>” ">• b J’ voice m, opinion on the qvjtion .boli.hmnt. At th. ontwtl w,.h i t.>emph..in th. f.ot th.t I »m only ol».« nt for eb.ro 0« giving ‘“PV!'*’T“ .cd »ot to poie my.olt »i di.bol
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  • 670 261 The heariog of the action brought by Mah Ah Oheang,a towkayof Penang, against two grand-children of the late Oheking Prempuan of K«oh for the specific performance of a certain sgreement is preceding at present at the Ipoh Court, plaintiff alleging that there io owing to him from
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  • 790 262 trnur TO INCREASE OUR PRODUCTS g® WEALTH OF THE PEOPLE. (Continu'd frcm 22nd) fellow ne int.res ing no es on Agricultural [for the 110 J ive tjoc.eue». which have proved so B nk d fn C the P pe*ple of India ypt B i r,n bl *bTj
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  • 390 262 P. C. C. BEAT P. R o. Saturday’s game batween the P. O O. and the P. R- 0. turned cwt an interesting fixture, Tbe latter batted first and had at one stage five wickets down for 56 tins, but C. Rodrigo, and Foley changed tbe aspect of tbe
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  • 1311 262 LORD MILNER bYMPATHEIIC. The following common ha? be c n g’nt for publication by the H jo tao Colonial Secretary His Excellency tbe Governor has received from the Secretary of State a telegram to the t fleet that, although the Secretary of State is not yet in
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  • 593 263 [To Ml Strait, I*»*-] it lon to «d.r.t«dl th. p.'jt o« view of J o c rre,po de ,“n»k7b» "nd th. the Bi k ab oli.be«. I» pietoreiqae rickih» ooo.w JjM m,y be g.tbered th.t tto WJ against a member of ins y polling a ricksha because
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  • 591 263 DICK WHITIIKQTOB IN PENANG, fConfniufed A sucoeesful dress rehearsal of the forthcoming children’s play D iC k Whit, tiogton was held on Saturday afternoon in the Town Hall. The little actors sequitted themsslves most creditably and the story was simply and clearly.unfolded as the action of the
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  • 1050 264 [Ruutus's TILUGAAMS.J KUBT EISNER KILLED. Assailant an Amy OfficerAmsterdam, February 21. a telegram from Munich says h o BJTa.A pitmier, E iBner waß shot and kl ed tS Ooint Arcovalleyj who frilly wounded by the guard. Shot in a Side Street. Bale, February 22. A telegram from
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  • 727 264 TRIAL OB’ ACCUSED, The heaiing was begun bstore Mr. S. H. Ltogston this moi mog uf the case against the twenty-five Chinese simpau men who are charged with commiVing an affray on Friday morning last. Court Inspector Nicol appeared for the prosecution and Messrs. Wright-Motion, Samuel and
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  • 254 265 Club Shoot took place mo dmplte the rain Owing to the the turn out was very Xt were 200.500 nd 600 yard, deliberate end the companion mulled ee under mld< Prt J. M.ldrum Pet L. M Woodward |9.82 Cepl J. Allan Pta R. M. Goodwin 63 8946
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  • 268 265 JnOTHIB MIMOBIAL SUBMITTBD. The latest memorial to be forwarded to the Commission now considering the revision Of the salary lohome of the clerical service Io by the members of the clerical service in Perak, who hove passed the Senior and Jeaior Local examinations of the Cambridge University.
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  • 1034 265 The Raja Mod.h of Serawekreturned to Sarawak from Singapore on Friday lan*. Mr. D. Monro ha. arrived in Kuala Lumpur to join Messrs, Hallam and Co. Mr. C W A. Bennett, of thi Civile Service, is granted eight months’ have on fufl salary. The Bev. W. Cross M. A.
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  • 19 266 _At Ad«l*idr 23 Febr««rj, 1919 gB4BW»> D Sn.rpin, H BgUoog 8«»«*'»' B nUing Cjb po'aUou. ol d»ig btar
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  • 2012 266 Tllr« the omnipreeeßt be*t, objctioß. .igriok.b.. baiag drawn by Üb.ne.e 0 fn ha ever with u?. I'** ol 00ll P ie thesnbjeot adorned our columns tnd their publicity was soon followed by a d Xr.t J b be .peotiole of Chinese doing work in the !S»er-bea*ed streets of the
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  • 1551 267 [Buctib’i TaLnoxaMi.J ABSENCE Of PEE 31 DEN M, Olmwcuu’i CcniltionPeril, February 20. M Otemewe»» i> Up a »Hb‘ d ’’«h* 1Mg whl lodged in tbi P. w |Hba trial »t the L' l*A 18,3 b v^’ 4l A Z?iilhbl«to tbi de»U penalty. k r U six. d
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  • 496 268 rEarrua’s Tbligrims.] SUPEEJIE COUNCIL’S REPORT. British Cffl ers’ Obwrntfa» Loudjn, Febri.ry 22. Th Swreme Co«»oil ot Supply «nJ T P nublio »’«ry inleretting report b froui'b« obrerrations of numbsr C l Bn i«h officer! who h.ve b-en invest,get- B.nnrtitlana in Germaoy. They vieieied Brrlio Meniob, Hamburg, Hanover,
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  • 478 268 [Beuteb’s Telegrams POSITION IN THE UKRAINE. London, February 20. Io the Uknine, owing to recent di ensions in the nearly the whole of the country, except a small strip along the coast of the Sea ot Azov and the provinces of Poltava, Podolia, Volhvnh, and Kitff, are
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  • 546 268 [KeUTEB’s TELRGRAMg] COMMISSION'S INVESTIGATIONS. Trial cf CommandersLondon, February 21. Reuter learns that the Commission wuioh has been investigating submarine atrocities has procured sufficient evidence to convict twenty submarine commanders of murder. Seven commanders have very bad records and it is thought that th dr surrender for trial by
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  • 951 269 [Rbutbb’s Snavici]. THB LEAGUE COVENANT. Freach Critlcinn. Paris, February 21. tbe full smion pw 3 at which President Wilson retd bi draft M..titutionattheL-ag« Nations, M. Lean Bourgeois said that one molt impor *£oWwuibe limiting of armament.. No nstto nation being able to eppo.e the '’Jf the League, each
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  • 407 269 Admibalty Pkovbs Adamant. When we first hisrd ot the Admiralty’s commandeeiirg of the.P. 0. liners Nore and Novira in order to repatriate several hundred healthy Huns resident in Chins, we d d not hesi ate to say that the treatment thus meted out to the women and children
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  • 207 269 [To the Editob of the Straits Echo On Saturday last a European lady riding in a ricksha akng Anson Hoad, had the misfortune to meet one of the reckless furious cycle riders coming out of Argyle Street, The result was the rider had not sufficient control
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  • 1114 270 sewn Associaions, wlicb lately ’"’hiA?. t”“o\»d ot abolishing r.ci.l disonmin- n distinguished themselves mo re by a Mnd'btßßtib»» 1 P ltriot 8 th b L kU .h’; 1 a., and refl-oti»». It 1» B »< d that a of Parliament cannot make men moral A Toot Itmaj also
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  • 118 270 Offices in Bhacb street Scene or F&EBH OUTRAGS, La t n ght about 7 o’o oak four arm®d robb ri nntp»d the ifficwot Messrs, Pi in Ket Co, 31 tt'eet, Penang, and demanded the keys ot the sates from the Chinese casbiar. They threatened the Cashier who ultimately
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  • 47 270 Witi’in the last bn d rs there have been five of smsll-p ix hTP, with one death last ard another yesterday. Tbis last was that of a woman who bad b?en ed nine years ago, and had on that account declined to be re-vaccinated.
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  • 878 270 Th’ New Armenia. Y<BUid.y'B u*ol’gram giving the substance of Armenia's cLim< at the Ptacs conference will very probably br ng to a bead the question of a Fretch Protectorate over portions of Asia Minor formerly under the Ottoman Empire. A declaration recently by M. Pichon* the French Foreign
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  • 210 271 ANNUAL MEETING OF BRANCH. The M No^• end "Now*.” (Ftam Onr One GnwpontW.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. At the annual meeting of the Sslangor Branch of the F.M.B. Chamber of Commoroe, in the course of his speech, the Chairman, Mr, H, P» Olodd, strongly criticised the notion of
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  • 71 271 lijuaction A galnt Employment. (FVons Our Own Cbrreapondenf.) K,tli Lumpur, February 25 In the Supreme Court yesterday, before Mr, Justice Eirnshtw, the civil action was board in which Mr. Broome of the Rubber Plantations re,ht an irj.oction restraintag Richard Hicleton Whitley entering any employment as maoawr or
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  • 356 271 [Ritttib’i Sbbticb]. A FRUITFUL FORTNIGHT. £111«’ Bull 01 Puai. Paris, February 25. „do.btedly be reacted m th» ddls *> f the comirg week. Greek Claim* The Greek claims have piaohoally been sott ed. The Dodecanese lU d Rhodes probably will be B ,oW(d Greece, but there ii no
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  • 73 271 Meeting At Singapore(■From Our Cwa Ai.i. 13 l L Sin B»pore. February 25. At the Rubber Association m etirg, Mr. H. Darke, presiding, said that the fioancea were sat sfactory, having regard to the fact that at no distant date the Ar s Delation may be required to
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  • 192 271 [RnVTBR'e Tbl«giamB.] THE FUNERAL PROOIBSION. Mourning In Dominion. Ottawa, February 22, The remains of Sir Wilfred Laurier which were lying in state id the House of Commons since Wednesday, ware interred in Notre Dame cemetery to day, There was a 0 imposing procession including The Duke of
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  • 163 271 Ofviok-Bbarkrs Fob 1919, The Secretary to the above Chamber courteously inf or mo us that at the annual general meeting of the Chamber held last Saturday the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for 1919-1920 President Mr. Lim Eu Toh; Vice-Pre-ident j— Mr. Chee Wor Lok.
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  • 184 271 With reference to tha Report for 1918 of this Chamber as published in our last issue the Secretary draws attention to the omission of a few words in the paragraph relating to restriction of exports (Section 28) and to a nrepriut in the paragraph re Rice,
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  • 1628 272 PROHIBITION OF EXPORT. TRADE OF PENANG IMPERILLED. CIINIM MIICHAMTS 1.T..T18W FOOD CONTROLLB*. Petition Sent to Governor. T« xooordanoe with a resole bn pissed at 5 Oommeroe M ths 22ad m.tant m oonneo- ;th the rice q.e.tion, deputation MMirtlet ol Menn. Lim E. Toh (PreChee War Look SwTh
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  • 397 272 We understand say«, too Frso Prose, that the approval of ths Secretary of State tor the Colonies has been granted to the transfer of Sir J Munson, Judge of Supremo Court of H H the Saltan of Zinnibar, to the Straits Settlements as Attorney-General for rhis Colony
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  • 977 273 ROW TO INCREASE OUR PRODUCTS WiiLIH OF THE PEOPLE. (Continued from 24 A) mihw nd InurM'ing no*e, on Agricultural JFor th« folio which have p rO ved ao P* n V i to of Burma b,s n b efiC i Federated Malay States ham her carefully comtiled
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  • 75 273 p ‘e'o B E Preßti «<’ E H 6- 2 6-3*“ R L H M W ““dBW B Puwell h.. t M Dita flBn J “d Bb.r„ og on by 8-6 6-4 7 ad T U by B 6-3, 8 1^6 E 7 S E ‘o v
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  • 674 273 A SHORT LIST, The Full Court of Appeal opened in the Supreme Cou t this morning and consisted ef Mr. Justice L, P, Ebd n (President), Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule and Mr, Justice Farrer-Manby, Toerj are altogether eight cases on the calender. Two were struck
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  • 722 274 bin* I J Efcfed in tfce Ech f 18 t b W ?wh i»X «d since then it seems to bit ippeared sgtin on last S°? ’itmv bbt^ fc the ®*j° ntyof L feels as if it does not concern l heC TneX Jo-have hesitated to lhl
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  • 499 274 OPIUM POISONING, Mr. 8. H. Langston, the Coroner, held an enquiry yesterday afternoon into the oiicumstances attending the dta*b of Lob Kim Kow who dkd as the malt of an overdose of opium. Dr. L m Chooi Loong stated that on December 28 he was summoned to premises
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  • 353 274 The Funeral. The funeral of the late Mr. J» C, Fernandez which took place yesterday a'tjrnoon vas very largely attended, anrm? those present being Captain ard Mrs, D. J. Matihews, Dr, and M s. J. V Pestana, M T. A. White, Mr, G. W. HHloway, Mr.
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