Straits Echo, 18 November 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-11-18 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 18th NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 26735 words
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Advertisement1100 1914-11-18 1 Sole TIANG LEE ft* CO., Pntil V Kuala Lumpur, 2 O 7 The Doctor advisee and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. Drink Dot’s Held (oisstu Stoot. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road.* Duetto arrive .by a steamer. One 5 Sealer EMPIRE CAR ASfJlLLUSTRATION. BANKS .«etna EMPIRE "The1,100 words
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Advertisement32 1914-11-18 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Do* Head Stout.” A, a 9 Sr, V a ft He AD9 It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Sole Ageats TIANG LEE 6? Co., Penang A Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■■□□□□dodoanno■■■■■■■■ naaaaa32 words
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Advertisement60 1914-11-18 2 DRINK fir ta 'V a: SI I Ik EviV £9 38 sr s a m i V iy\ £2s&&2Ei »*>' W *> m 1% kTTi ■> 3k E p*$s faa L v THE ■*>«.- 'i BA 3 r >i. *A' kjf M> J ks r -r. £9 c.Js^jTTO* ft. 360 words
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Article1182 1914-11-18 3 A Comparison. I M»jor F. Bourne, late Adjutant of the I Hythe School of Musketry, contributes to the Evening Sews au interesting article on ttie small arms of the belligerents Referl ring to the flitness of the trajectory of ’modern i.fla be siya that although it1,182 words
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Article571 1914-11-18 3 Duki or York Stakes and Cesarrwitch i Since the lucky Joel took the Leger wit! the reputed non-stayer Black Jester I have not noticed much worth recording in tur! annals. The beginning of the bick-end handicaps, however, calls for comment. The Duka of York Stakes was inaugurated571 words
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Article63 1914-11-18 3 Mr W. G. Peter, Acting Manager o l the Chartered Biuk, advises us that the following amounts have b*ou received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fuud opeqed by Mrs. John Mitchell: Nov. 12 By Balance 627 74 13 Straits Trading Co. Club 5063 words
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98 1914-11-18 3 Mr. W. G. Pete% Hon Treasurer, send» us tbo following further 1 st of coutiibutious to the above Fuud, forwarded to the Chartered Batik, Penang Nov. 12 By Biiance ...$27,544 48 13 Strata Trading Co. Club 100 00 Balance Nov 13. ...$27,644.48 The98 words
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Article450 1914-11-18 3 I Mr. E. Wright-Motion, an articled clerk employe*! under his father Mr. George E. Wright-Mot ion. Advocate and •Solicitor, appeared before Mr. Justice L P Ebden in the Supreme Court yesterday morning- to answer a judgment e!)t"r’g summons issued at the iustance (f Dr. W N.450 words
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Advertisement697 1914-11-18 3 To-night! To-night!! The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. Speciality —Latest Pathe Productions. The Leading Prem er bhow in Pen mg AND The People's Favourite Rendezvous WILL PRESENT The most absoibiug diarna of middle life in Modern Society entitled A Hungarian Tragedy 8 KEELS. 3 PARTS And au Entire Change of Dramas697 words
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Advertisement11 1914-11-18 3 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint C»rel*. 6d11 words
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Advertisement356 1914-11-18 3 Accidents W li Happen. It raav bo impossible to prevent an acci •lent, hut it, is not imposs bln to be prepared for it Cbaroberl* u’s Pain BjIm is not beyond anyone’s purse, au wiha bottle of this iiuinieut you ate prepared for most anything For sa>e by all Dispensaries356 words
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Advertisement679 1914-11-18 3 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 2 4 OZ. TINS. ĕ m >s WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength and beauty. Far bettor than uncooked meat, Chalybeates, etc. 3CC3CCD=)C3aCIDOeeOCI03CD3Cr)CCDOCDOCDOCD<. S. P. SENG, nrMTIQT 155. CARNARVON679 words
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Article, Illustration92 1914-11-18 4 Published daily (except Sunday» and pnblic holidays) at ini CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, mien. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. t Hail Edition (Po»t Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noa. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 Jf g, —All bu«ine«B ccramunicßtioiiß92 words
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Article713 1914-11-18 4 British Moslems, not only in Malaya but throughout the Empire, have shown an eminently sensible and patriotic spirit since war unfortunately broke out between the Allies and Turkey. They realise that the Young Turks who, urged on by Enver Pasha, are responsible for this first713 words
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Article605 1914-11-18 4 After making several personal and unofficial appeals to His Majesty the King and the Prime Minister to be allowed ter proceed to the front, H. R H. the Prince of Wales, who was gazetted to the Grenadier G uards at the outbreak of war, approached Lord Kitchener officially605 words
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Article960 1914-11-18 4 The health of the Sultan of Selangor, we are glad to hear, is improving. Mr. G. D. Lucas, Acting Senior Warden of Mines, F.M.S, will be going on leave in December. The editor-in-chief of Het Nieutvs van den Dag, Mr. K Wybrands, as well as Mr. Leo960 words
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Article806 1914-11-18 4 As regards our Random Note of Saturday, it must bo pointed out that there are still several German armed merchant vessels at large which may be lurking in these waters and that dhip-m&sters would be well advised not to relax any of the precautions hitherto observed. Among the806 words
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Article76 1914-11-18 4 [To the Editor, Times of Malaya. Dear Sir,—l hope that all reasonable Britishers in this, and other countries, who read Disgusted’s protest in your issue of Saturday 14 will agree with what he says re the attitude of this Government towards aliens. Such weak-kneed ways are76 words
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Article29 1914-11-18 4 A telegram has been received by the Chinese Consul in Penang from the Bank of Communications, Shanghai, to the effect that China’s Domestic Loan has been oversubscribed.29 words
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Advertisement122 1914-11-18 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. sole: agents for ROVER CYCLES. PICTURES of PENANG. Twenty-eight Beautiful Half Tone Views with description. Bound in a Neat Album. Just the thing to send Home. PRICE: $l. LIFE and SCENES in the F.M.S. An Album of Views of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Malacca, Taiping, etc. PRICE: ONE122 words
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Article634 1914-11-18 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 17th of Nov. at 5 p.m. Off to the Front. Loudon, Novemliei 17. II, R. H. tho Prince of Wales has gone to the front. It is understood that he will lie attached to Sir John French’s staff Received 18th of634 words
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Article558 1914-11-18 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 18th of Nov. at 9-10 a.m. Situation Unchanged. Paris, November 17. Au official statement issued at I’aris this evening says that the situation is uochang ed. (Reuter's Special War Service.) Copynjht Telegram l Received 18th of Nov at 11 a m. Splendid558 words
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Article1004 1914-11-18 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 14 The guus which sound the alarm of fire aroused Kuala Lumpur at a quarter to four this morniug, -when the fire brigade was called to KampoDg Atap. The men, who are summoned by bells m their bedrooms, were up1,004 words
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Article301 1914-11-18 5 To THE Editor of the Straits Ec’to. Sir, It is to lie hoped that when we begin to set our house in order after the war is lover, one most important question w>U not I be overlooked, viz., that of prohibitin' I foreigners from holding Hotel licences.301 words
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Article307 1914-11-18 5 The North China Daily News says :—A German correspondent writes to contradict the report to which we alluded, under the usual reservation attached to all such stories, that Capt. Carl von Mueller, of the Emden, has an English mother and wife and I was partly307 words
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55 1914-11-18 5 Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Pbnang: Nov. 13 By Balance $27,644.48 17 Lim Seng Kin Neoh 50.00 Manager and Staff of Bertam Estate 370 0055 words
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Article73 1914-11-18 5 Mr. W. G. Peter, Acting Manager of the Chartered Bank, advises us that the following amounts have been received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fund opened by Mrs. Johu Mitchell: Nov. 13 By Balance 677.74 17 Manager and Staff of Bertam Estate 25073 words
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Article59 1914-11-18 5 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auction and private tender yesterday 24,400 lbs. were sold Smoked Sheet $106 to $115 Plain 72 $100 Unsmoked Sheet 68 82 No. 1 Crepe 2 88 99 3 73 4 60 64 5 3059 words
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Article244 1914-11-18 5 The Dutch Government has protested to the British Government against the statiment that the Dutch Cruiser Kortmaar was present when the Niger was sunk in the Downs. They have given the Dutch Fleet orders to sink all mines found. O A L. telegrams received via New York from244 words
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Article251 1914-11-18 5 Requiem Mass. A solemn High Mas 9 of Requiem for the repose of the souls of the officers and men of the French torpedo boat Moucquei was held this morning at the Church of the Assumption, the Rev. L M. Duvelle, assisted by the Rev. L251 words
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Article124 1914-11-18 5 A Protest from Negri Semkilm. (From Our Oum Correspondent) Kuila Lumpur, November 18. The Committee of the Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association have passed a resolution expressing their gravo alarm at the recent proposal of the F.M S. Government to postpone the State’s public works and the consequent124 words
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255 1914-11-18 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, November 17. The fund for the benefit of the members of the Malayan contingent for the front is receiving excellent support. Eighteen hundred dollars in cash has been received, also numerous gifts in kind. Clothing is badly wanted. The gifts are255 words
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Article88 1914-11-18 5 i The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3 Rifles C f the Annies The English Tu f A| Promissory Note Suit. 6 —The Sikh Regiments. War and the Sexes The Dardanelles. 7—Letters from the Front. Chantons, Beiges. Chantons Submarines and the War Gerraau Atrocities88 words
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Advertisement506 1914-11-18 5 rH£ GKEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSLJRA V ~C CO., LTD. Hbai» Office: SINGAPORE. Life Assurnnee and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agent» far Penang. SELLAU, MURRAY CO. localOftice: No. 7, Union Street NOTICE. The U'Uil monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ forfeited pledges for sums exceeding $10 will be506 words
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Article1585 1914-11-18 6 A Fine Fiohtino Fokcb. Writing in the Town Topic» on the topic of The Sikb,” Lt-Col. Newnbam Davis says;— Mr. Asquith in Dublin said that the Indian contingent was landing at Marseilles on the day b spoke, and that being so the Germans w.ll before long make1,585 words
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Article704 1914-11-18 6 Br Olive Schreiner. The day when the woman takes her place beside the man iu the governance and arrangements of the external affairs of her race will also be the day that heralds the death of war as a means of arranging human differences. No tinsel704 words
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Article1839 1914-11-18 6 Strength of tie Fortress Defences 1 When in April, 1912. Italy, anxious to f*>rce Turkey to conclude peace, bombarded the forts of the Dardanelles nearest their Mediterranean outlet, the question arose as < to whether it was her intention to attempt the sending of a fleet throut’n the1,839 words
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Advertisement42 1914-11-18 6 Early Colds. Be ear ful of tu** coida you take at this Mue of tbe year are paiticular!y dangerous. A cold may ait-au a win-ter-lun# cold. Take Cbambeilam’s (Jouyb Remedy at once. For aaie by all Dispeo 1 eaiies a uJ Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement273 1914-11-18 6 BAXTER 8 Ca.'i BEST NAVY CANVAS SAVML'NB >. HTTIIY 8 Ce. MARTIN’S for Ladies. c French Remedy for all Irradularitiee. Tnousendsol TJSTvZ.,. a ho* otflertm* PUs in t he hoo-.o. ~o that on tne En* L™ U ary Irrgularity of the System a timely dose may be Id? mistered. Those273 words
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Advertisement44 1914-11-18 6 Wheu Mr. Webster wrote of Woods, He said with graphic ease, That Woods were mostly timber And were all composed of trees But if Mr. Webster lived to-day, He'd find a meaning newer, Far Woods’ to millions simply means The Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.44 words
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Advertisement105 1914-11-18 6 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE S’ FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43, Peach Street. Penang. THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 CURES DISCHARGES. HITHER SEX.WITHOUT105 words
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Article414 1914-11-18 7 The spirit of the man who asks What matters my lost leg Y ia cbaracteriatic of many of the letters which are being received from British soldiers at the front, writes the Daily New* No sacrifice is too great, no hardship too severe, for the brave414 words
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Article375 1914-11-18 7 Chantcns, Beiges, chantons, Meme si les blessures saignent, mime si la voix se brise, Plus haut que la tourmente, plus fort que les canons, Chantons l’orgu«il de nos defaites, Par ce beau soleil d’automne, Et la de rester honnĕtes Quaud la lachete nous serait si bonne. a375 words
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Article435 1914-11-18 7 Mr. James R. ThursfiMd writes as follows to the Times In the Nation the following statement is made Modern submarines first showed their worth a in the manoeuvres of last year. So effective 3 did they prove that the ma> oeuvres had to be brought to435 words
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Article448 1914-11-18 7 s To the Editor or the Statesman. Sir, —Your correspondent S. D. F quotes certain ins ances of Goman atrocities t sent to him on good authority. Permit me to add tbe following, the accounts of which have come to hand by the last two mails I and448 words
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Article217 1914-11-18 7 On tbe night of the 13th instant, a* Mengsenang, in the district of Hukit Mera robbery was committed in the bouse of a Cbinese pUnte» rarn-d Tan Ah Puat. It is alleg* d that 'our Chinese With I blackened faces and carryiug fire-arms and I knives entered217 words
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Article164 1914-11-18 7 Terrible Scenes Near Ypres London, November 5 The Daily Chronicle correspondent describes the fighting near Ypres. Deep pits, concealed with branches and turf, were dug 25 yards in front of the British trenches. The Germans attacking fell into the pits in heaps. They struggled, cried and fought164 words
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Article253 1914-11-18 7 I To the E itor or the Straits E'ho. Sir, —I want to maae clear to my coI religionists our position at this crisis when I Turkey has thn wn itself into the wbirlpo 1 I f his war. Who is ou: Khalit? Certainly I m253 words
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Advertisement132 1914-11-18 7 Chronic Constipation. Chan berla'n’s Tablets can and do cure constipttion. One or two of these tablets taken it bed time will keep the bowels op"D, and while doing so will invigorate the atom ich aud put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural rnauner.132 words
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Advertisement64 1914-11-18 7 A Favorite Rub Down. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the value of Ceambirlaiu’e Paiu Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard gam?. Ail soreness disappe— s like inagie and sprains and swellings are cured in one-third h-ss time64 words
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Advertisement10 1914-11-18 7 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement96 1914-11-18 7 Chamberlain's Cough R medy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but ef- r I feet a prompt and permauent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that con- 1 tains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy meets all96 words
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Advertisement84 1914-11-18 7 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. COLD STORAGE FOOD. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S.Visitors. A Specialty is made of the TABLE D’HOTE at $1 in t e large dining room or $l-25 in private rooms. The Proprietor invites comparison with any Hotel iu the East or elsewhere as84 words
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Advertisement964 1914-11-18 8 THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY BOYAl CHARTER A.D. 1720. THE undersigned, haring been appoint» Agents for the abore Corporation, ar* now prepared to accept MARINE and FIR V risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO- LTD Commercial Union lisoranco Company, Limited Head OfficeLONDON. Eastern Branch: —SINGAPORE. Fire, Life,964 words
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