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Me Vea was very plucky but he was hopelessly outclassed. !It will lie remembered that Langford matched to fight Jack Johnson","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":41,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.6","page_number":"1089","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.21","article_title":"Shipping Casualty.","article_text_1st50words":"Shipping Casualty. (Reuter.) All Live» Saved. London, December 26. The British trait teamer TurMi ore nfarewhne trading Utween the West bX and New York, ran ashore io a snow-sbirm on the coast cf New Jersey and her crew and sixty pastengera sang carols while waiting for the lifeboat. They were","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":42,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.6","page_number":"1089","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.22","article_title":"The Opium Question.","article_text_1st50words":"The Opium Question. To Editor of tuf. Straits Icbo. b r I wou'd not hire written this letter if the extract regard ug the opium question taken from the h’teaik Timet and published in the AcAoof the 19th inet., were not grossly misleading, impudent and insolent m tone. Wiil the","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":43,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.6","page_number":"1089","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.23","article_title":"The Quarantine Camp.","article_text_1st50words":"The Quarantine Camp. To the Editor op the Straits Echo. Sir,—l am sure that your valuable pa p> r n highly eite» med by all because it wouid fight for the b< neiit of the general community, and, whene'er theie are grievances among the people who are occasionally put into","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":44,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.6","page_number":"1089","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.24","article_title":"The Rice Combine.","article_text_1st50words":"The Rice Combine. Io ihe Ediior of the Straus Echo. Dear Sir, May I be allowed a little space in your valuable paper to put ii)y point of view with regard to our newly-formed Rice Combine. 1 have known of mauy trusts being formed but 1 cannot remember any of","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":45,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.6","page_number":"1089","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.25","article_title":"The F. M. S. Dreadnought.","article_text_1st50words":"The F. M. S. Dreadnought. To the Editor or rue sihaits Echo. Sl |'bare just read vour able article on the questiou of U» l«»l Dreadnought aud hasten to congratulate you on u honeet view you have taken of tl and the simple an I dispassionate language you employ in","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":46,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.7","page_number":"1090","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.26","article_title":"The S.S. “Pungah.â€","article_text_1st50words":"The S.S. “Pungah.†At the Eastern Shipping Company’s dockyard, Sungei Nyok, Prai River, Province Wellesley, on Tuesday afternoon, the s.s. Pungah, the latest addition to the extensive fieet of the company was launched by Mrs. Masterton, wife of Mr. R. N. Masterton, Government Marine EngineerSurveyor, Penang. The Pungah is 104","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":47,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.7","page_number":"1090","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.27","article_title":"International Sport.","article_text_1st50words":"International Sport. Visit of Medan Sportsmen. PENANG FIRST INNINGS. The weather was excellent when the cricket match started shortly after 11 o’clock on Wednesday morning. The pitch was fast, and the P. C. C. skipper, winning the toss, took Lungley out With him to the wicket to face the bowling","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":48,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.10","page_number":"1093","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.28","article_title":"PENANG TURF CLUB.","article_text_1st50words":"PENANG TURF CLUB. FIRST DAY’S WEIGHTS. I. Thb Mixed Handicap. Value >5OO. A Handicap for horses which hare never won a race of the advertised value of more than >6OO. Entrance, £25. Distance, one mile. Ban Sebastian 10. 0 Lodestar 10. 0 Silent Knight 10. 0 Lossie 9« 9 The","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":49,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.10","page_number":"1093","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.29","article_title":"PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.","article_text_1st50words":"PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. Reuter’s telegrams regarding the progress of the peace negotiations in London are ot v< ry encouraging. The Allies have offered terms that would leave Constantinople, with a strip of hinterland well beyond the lines ol Tchataldja, and the Peninsula of Galipoli, with the control of the Dardanelles, in","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":50,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.2","page_number":"2","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.3.1","article_title":"Page 2 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"I THE STKAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. > i *MMWW»— V r Published the day prior to the departure oE each mail j? for Europe, and contains the latest local and States ft news originally published in the daily issues, as well as |> all important news from various parts of","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":51,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.10","page_number":"1093","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.30","article_title":"s. s. “ Alma.â€","article_text_1st50words":"s. s. Alma.†The Alma, which was purchased from the London and South-Western Railway by the Eastern Shipping Company six mouths ago, made her first voyage on the PenangPort b wettenham-Singapore run yesterday evening. It will be remembered that, immediately on her arrival herte from Southamptm, the was despatched to","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":52,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.11","page_number":"1094","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.31","article_title":"ULU PIAH LTD.","article_text_1st50words":"ULU PIAH LTD. EXTRAOR INARY GE<ER*L M ETING. An extraordinary general meeting of this company was held at Messrs. Kennedy and Company’s offices at noon to-day to pass the following resolution That this Company’s undertaking be sold to a new Company to be formed and styled The Ulu Piah Company,","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":53,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.11","page_number":"1094","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.32","article_title":"EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY LTD.","article_text_1st50words":"EASTERN SMELTING COMPANY LTD. A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. Not quite eighteen months ago this locally-formed business enterprise was sold to London and the company put on a sterling basis. With Sir Ernest W. Birch as chairman the new Directorate in London is a particularly st ong one the other members of","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":54,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.11","page_number":"1094","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.33","article_title":"TAIPING TOPICS.","article_text_1st50words":"TAIPING TOPICS. Taiping, Christmas Eve. The Warders’ Club has in existence for a good many years and has been the scene of many gatherings some grave, some gay and sou e of rollicking fun but thanks to Pharoah and Loveridge it took a new departure on Friday night when it","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":55,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.11","page_number":"1094","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.34.1","article_title":"Page 1094 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":56,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.35","article_title":"M. A. P.","article_text_1st50words":"M. A. P. It is stated that Bishop Lefroy of labor* succeed» Dr. Copleston as the Metropolitan of India. Mr. M 8. D. Day. Manager of Pengkalen Ltd Jpoh, leaves for Horne on the 28 met., by the P. 0. s Himalaya. J The King of Spain, who is much","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":57,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.36","article_title":"STRAITS MEDICAL SCHOOL.","article_text_1st50words":"STRAITS MEDICAL SCHOOL. (Echo Ad Inspiring Addrtss. Singapore, December 28 At the distribution of prizes at the Straits and F M 8. Medical School, Dr C. L Sansom. Principal Medical Officer E MS delivered uninspiring addreM. He keenness and determination and q«°‘ ed an example Lord Lister. the keynote of","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":58,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.37","article_title":"Singapore Municipal Commission.","article_text_1st50words":"Singapore Municipal Commission. (E ho Ei>ecial?i Singapore, December 28. At the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commission Mr. A. W. Bean, speaking in reference to the departure of the President, Mr. F. J. Hallifax, voiced his appreciation of the President’s courtesy. The other Commissioners concurred. Reference was made to the","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":59,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.38","article_title":"French Presidency.","article_text_1st50words":"French Presidency. (Reuter.) 9 M. Poincare Accepts fcomiiation. London, December 27. The Premier, M Poincare, has consented to be the Republican candidate for the French Presidency.","contributor":"(Reuter.) 9"},{"_id":60,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.39","article_title":"King George Quite Well.","article_text_1st50words":"King George Quite Well. Reuter.) London, December 28. His Majesty’s Equerry states that there is no truth in the report, published yesterday, that King George is ill in bed. He had been out shooting all day and is very well.","contributor":"( Reuter.)"},{"_id":61,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.3","page_number":"1086","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.4","article_title":"IDEALS OF EMPIRE.","article_text_1st50words":"IDEALS OF EMPIRE. The cud of the year which is now drawing to a close, and tha abduce of any feature of outstanding import l nee in the nnvts of the day, make this a fitting opportunity for us to turn once more to the consideration of a question which","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":62,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.40","article_title":"Prince Yamagata.","article_text_1st50words":"Prince Yamagata. (Reuter.) German Congratulations. Berlin, December 28. The Berlin Press is gratified at theescapa of Field Marshal Prince Yamagata, an attempt on whose life was made a few days ago, an I states that he is highly esteemed as a commander and statesman. The Press extols his military and","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":63,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.41","article_title":"PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.","article_text_1st50words":"PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. (Reuter.) Turkish Counterclaim». Constantinople, December 27. According to the newspapers the Turkish counter-claims against the terms of Allies include tbe retention of Adria °°P“ and Salonika under Turk.sh Sovere gntjL They concede to Bulgaria a port in the Aegean Sea and to Servia a port in the Adriatic,","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":64,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.42","article_title":"Great Gale In England,","article_text_1st50words":"Great Gale In England, (Reuter.) Four Vessels Wrecked o'f Plymouth. London, December 27. Yesterday’s hurricane was very severe ofi the South Coast, the rate of the wind being 83 miles an hour at Plymouth where four vessels were wrecked. Very exciting' scenes were witnessed during tbe rescue. A lifeboat, full","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":65,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.12","page_number":"1095","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.43.1","article_title":"Page 1095 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"Samething Dependable. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstnate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and luug diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":66,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.44","article_title":"Japanese Cabinet Crisis.","article_text_1st50words":"Japanese Cabinet Crisis. (Reuter.) PRINCE KATSURA INTERVIEWEDLondon, December ‘27. The correspondent of the Tinies at Tokio cables an interview with Prince Katsura who was Prime Minister of Japan from 1901 to 1906 and again in 1908. Prince Katsura said that the essence of the Government’s policy was the maintenance of","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":67,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.45","article_title":"The Opium Trade.","article_text_1st50words":"The Opium Trade. (Reuter.) Indian Government’s Responsibility. London, December ‘2B. The Times, commenting on the Peking Government’s manifesto enjoining the observance of the Anglo-Chinee Opium agreement, says that the present situation cannot continue indefinitely. The accumulation of stocks in Shanghai and affects not only the middlemen in B unbay and","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":68,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.46","article_title":"The Viceroy.","article_text_1st50words":"The Viceroy. (Reuter.) Condition Improving. London, Deem be ‘2B. Lord Ilardiuge is progressing and natural sleep has returned to him. The lacerated wounds are doing well, but a punctured wound below the neck is giving some trouble","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":69,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.47","article_title":"Ayer Weng (Rahman.)","article_text_1st50words":"Ayer Weng (Rahman.) A meeting oj this newly-formed tinmining Company was held at the offices of Messrs. Kennedy Co this afternoon when the following were present: Messrs. L. Corbett. (Chairman), E. A. Parsy, A. M. Sellar, C. E Cumming, F. Duxbury and two oth rs. i The Chairman, addressing the","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":70,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.48","article_title":"Madras Lane.","article_text_1st50words":"Madras Lane. To niß Editor of tjik Straits Echo. Sir, In the Supplemental Budget passed at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners I see that there was an item of s',Boo for Tolvn Jjighting. According to your report of the* proceedings the President said that this extra vote wis","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":71,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.49","article_title":"Freemasonry In Penang.","article_text_1st50words":"Freemasonry In Penang. Installation Meeting. The Annual Installation Meeting of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales took place last night at the Freemason Hall, Northam Road. The Installing Master was Rt. Wor. The Hon. A R. Adams. Following are the inc uning officers W M, Wor Bro W Brown I P","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":72,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.3","page_number":"1086","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.5","article_title":"The Medan Sportsmen.","article_text_1st50words":"The Medan Sportsmen. A Successful Visit. All too short but very merry while it M>ortl.»enL ,he «“1 Penang Of the sportsmen from Medan; they arrived on luesdny and left list night, and in the intervals of a c owded round of social entertainments they f„ U nd time to beat","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":73,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.50","article_title":"BOYCOTT LEGISLATION.","article_text_1st50words":"BOYCOTT LEGISLATION. As our readers are probably aware, Hongkong has recently been troubled with a boycott by the Chinese of the local tramways. Into the merits of the dispute between the tramway company and its erstwhile patrons it is not necessary to enter; it originated with the decision of the","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":74,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.13","page_number":"1096","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.51.1","article_title":"Page 1096 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"Bmre of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumpt ion are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":75,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.14","page_number":"1097","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.52","article_title":"AVIATION EXHIBITION.","article_text_1st50words":"AVIATION EXHIBITION. A COMPLETE SELL. (Echo Svec < al. > Singapore, December 30. The aviation exhibition given by Mr. Atwater yesterday evening was a romp tell Hundreds of .pectator» a-bore and afloat watched the flight. After °l an hour the machine was launched a proceeded for a mile. It never","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":76,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.14","page_number":"1097","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.53","article_title":"Heavy Rains in Singapore.","article_text_1st50words":"Heavy Rains in Singapore. (Echo Special.) Singapore, December 30. Heavy rains continue daily in Singapore.","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":77,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.14","page_number":"1097","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.54","article_title":"P. & O. \"Narrung†Safe.","article_text_1st50words":"P. O. Na rrung Safe. But Severely Damaged. (Reuter.) London, December 28. The P. 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The damage was considerable.","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":79,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.14","page_number":"1097","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.56","article_title":"THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.","article_text_1st50words":"THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. Turkish Proposals. (Reuter.) London, December 28. Rputer a Agency understand» that Turkish counter be submitted to-day at the meeting of the Peace Conference. Both parties are presenting their maximum demands with a view to mutual concessions. A compromise is therefore Jikety. Reshed Pasha, one of the Ottoman","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":80,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.57","article_title":"FOOD TAXES.","article_text_1st50words":"FOOD TAXES. DIFFERENCES in unionist camp. Colonial Opinion (Reuter.) London, December 28. After the Christinas lull the Conservative papers have restarted the discussion on Mr. Bonar Law’s tariff po.icy. There are no signs of the disappearance of differences. The Morning Pont is emphatic in declai ing that food taxes must","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":81,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.58","article_title":"Danish Steamer Wrecked.","article_text_1st50words":"Danish Steamer Wrecked. (Reuter.) London, December 29. The Danish steamer Vo mer was wrecked in a gale last Thursday. Fifteen members of the crew were drowned. The captain of the wrecked steamer and another man were picked up in a boat fifty miles South West of Lizard Head by a","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":82,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.59","article_title":"South African Politics.","article_text_1st50words":"South African Politics. General De Wet Champions Mr. Hertzog. (Reuter.) London, December 29. At a demonstration in favour of Mr. J. B. M. Hertzog, late Minister of Justice in the South African Cabinet, who is not included in the new Cabinet recently formed by the Et. Hon. Louis Botha, was","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":83,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.3","page_number":"1086","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.6.1","article_title":"Page 1086 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"air uM Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.†Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printins Department 343 N.B. All bumness communications should be addressed","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":84,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.60","article_title":"U.S. Dynamite Explosions.","article_text_1st50words":"U.S. Dynamite Explosions. Thirty-Eight Labour Officers Fouad Guilty. (Reuter.) Indianopolis, December 28. Thirty-eight Labour Union officers were charged with being concerned in a dynamite conspiracy. They were found guilty, including Ryan, the President of the Ironworkers’ Union. A hundred explosions came under the scrutiny of the jury, extending from the","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":85,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.61","article_title":"The Delhi Outrage.","article_text_1st50words":"The Delhi Outrage. (Reuter.) Lord Hardinge's Condition. Delhi, December 28. Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson, Finance Member of the Governor-General’s Council, is presiding at the meetings of the Council in place of Lord Hardinge who will probably not be fit for work for some time.","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":86,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.62","article_title":"A Sailor Prince.","article_text_1st50words":"A Sailor Prince. (Reuter.) London, December 28. H. R. H. Prince Albert, second son of His Majesty the King, sails shortly with other naval cadets for a six-months’ cruise in the West Indies on board H. M S. Cumberland.","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":87,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.63","article_title":"H. M. S. New Zealand.","article_text_1st50words":"H. M. S. New Zealand. (Reuter.) London, December 28. The battle cruiser New Zealand leaves at the end of January for a prolonged cruise. She will call at St. Helena, Simon’s Bay and Hobart and will spend two or three months in New Zealand. Her Captain is Captain Halsey, who","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":88,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.64","article_title":"Australian Cricket.","article_text_1st50words":"Australian Cricket. Inter-State Matches, (Reuter.) London, December 28. A cricket match between South Australia and New South Wales was begun at Adelaide on Christmas Eve. South Australia scored 5G9, towards which total Mayne contributed 121, Chamberlain 103, and Steele 113, notout. New South Wales scored 276 in the first innings","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":89,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.15","page_number":"1098","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.65","article_title":"Doctors and Insurance Act.","article_text_1st50words":"Doctors and Insurance Act. (Reuter.) London, December 28. Two more members of the Council of the British Medical Association have resigned as they disapprove of the Association’s policy with regard to the Insurance Act. Telegraph Money Orders may be sent to Kedah from January 1, 1913. The output of the","contributor":"(Reuter.)"},{"_id":90,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.16","page_number":"1099","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.66","article_title":"M. A. P.","article_text_1st50words":"M. A. P. Mrs. Avetoom continues to make go rd progress towards recovery. Mr. H. W. Thomson, I) 0, Klang, proceeds Home on long leave shortly. Mr. James Phipps, Chief Clerk of the Resident Councillor's Office leaves for Singapore on short leave. The Parish Hall will soon lose the services","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":91,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.16","page_number":"1099","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.67","article_title":"THE PARISH HALL.","article_text_1st50words":"THE PARISH HALL. CHRISTMAS TREE AND TREAT. The Annual Christmas Tree and Treat at the Parish Hall was held last Saturday evening. Owing to the inclement weather it was impossible to have any outdoor games and about three hundred children and a large number of parents had to crowd into","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":92,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.16","page_number":"1099","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.68","article_title":"TAIPING TOPICS.","article_text_1st50words":"TAIPING TOPICS. Tai ping, December 27, 1912. Christm s day at Tai ping passed very Th-ire was a dinner at. tbe New Club in tb... Svmonds' and other, entertained part ies of quests whibt. a ,ar g e table was set as.de for bachelors who were not of the private","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":93,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.16","page_number":"1099","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.69.1","article_title":"Page 1099 Advertisements Column 1","article_text_1st50words":"Something Dependable. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstnate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all throat and lung diseases, tor sale by ullUhipensaries and Dealers.","contributor":"NA"},{"_id":94,"newspaper_title":"The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)","issue_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1","issue_date":"3/1/1913","edition":"1","page_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.1.4","page_number":"1087","article_id":"straitsechomail19130103-1.2.7","article_title":"M. A. P.","article_text_1st50words":"M. A. P. has gone U> Singapore tor a .bort holiday. Mr A V. Brown, District Judge, is •pending the holidays in Singapore. p r F. B. Croucher, of the General Hospital. B ngapore, is paying a short visit to Penang. Mr. G. 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