Straits Echo, 20 November 1914

Total Pages: 8
1 8 Straits Echo
  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, PKIDAY, 20th NOVEMBER, 1914, Single Copy, IS cents No. 269
    35 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1274 1 So». A|»U: TIANG LEE CO., P.A.bg ft Kuala Lumpur, a S Co n Js* a O Vx A The Doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. 4 Drink Dot’s Had Guinness ktonl. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A f Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One
      1,274 words
    • 27 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout." a SS. 5” o. It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Sole Agent»: TIANG LEE V Co., Penanq it Kuala Lumpur. K□□□□DDBHl■■■■■ DDDBOU
      27 words

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 42 2 DRINK m s A ft W'« m \v>: St* SnS n r PS ES W rX wifi F! THE V v 4fcS V--W '•-vii&m ■i R R r? X*M%aSiSAXkWki 1 C. i :CCr.'A V US SOLE ssbbsss p r. UwVM 1 PENANG
      42 words

  • 1633 3 v By Commander K. 08. Dewar, BY. g f Continu°d f<om Y sterday's Issue.) 3 OHAPiER 111 General Remark» os thk of Commerce Defence Maritime < ouiinuuic «tiuus are usually c muion to both b-liigerei.ts, and an\ J strategical di-tnbution which successful!* t protects B iti
    1,633 words
  • 254 3 Charge Against A Volunteer. The hearing ot the case against Emile D’Oliveiio, Sanitary Sub-Inspector aud a member of the Bearer Section of the PeuaDg Volunteer who was charged with obstructing a public servant, to wit, Inspector Lawrence, iu the execution of bis dutv, was concluded this morning
    254 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1201 3 BAKAU TENDERS. M'ENDERS are hereby incited forthepur--1 chase of the sole right to cut and remove Bakau (Mangrove) and all other trees growing on the areas mentioned hereundir for a period extending fnm let January, 1915, to 31st I>eceniber, 1916. The t nders will be received up to i oou
      1,201 words
    • 12 3 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint C*re Is. 6d
      12 words
    • 167 3 Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. I IF YOU ARE FEELING AT ALL ‘BELOW PAR’, TAKE A COURSE OF CEREGEN. IT IS UNEQUALLED AS A TONIC FOOD AND RESTORATIVE. CEREGEN IS A BRITISH PRODUCT. OBTAINABLE FROM CASH CHEM STS, Ltd., 52 4 54. BEACH STREET. PENANG Telephone 454. -t\
      167 words

  • 98 4 fmbliahed daily (except Sunday* and pwblio helidayi) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beaoh Street, Penang. Fuicm. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLR ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 345 ff B. —All buoino»» opramunleotiono «boaM
    98 words
  • 616 4 On page 6 of this issue we reproduce an article from the Malay Mail which we commend to our readers’ attention. With the views expressed in the first half of our contemporary’s leader we are iu complete agreement and would echo its declaration that
    616 words
  • 525 4 Some idea of the way in which the censorship works in Penang may be gathered from the following incident. About ten days ago the Editors of the local papers were officially reproached and reprimanded because they had published paragraphs to the effect that the Shanghai Volunteers on their
    525 words
  • 839 4 Our colleague of the Straits Times, with whom we do not always see eye to eye, has our entire sympathy and approval just at present when his attitude on the defence of this Colony and British shipping in these seas is bringing him much vulgar abuse from
    839 words
  • 67 4 The Prince of Wales War Relief Fund. Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Nov. 18 By Balance $28,164 48 19 Lim Seng Kin Neoh 30.00 Amount collected by Mr. Lee Chin Tee
    67 words
  • 72 4 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. John Mitchell: Nor. 17 By Balance 8 980.74 19 Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden 100.00
    72 words
  • 980 4 The destruction of Venice, declared Gran 1 Admiral Montecuccoii, of the Austrian would be the first act of the Austrian navy should war break out wiih Italy. Dear me, and what would the French and British fleets be doing while this w s going on, to say nothing
    980 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 265 4 ■ooooooooooooooooooooooooooo o* o AINC CHEANC A Co., 59, Magazine Road. 0 O We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the O latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete 0 and can l)e had at prices which defy competition. q Q Wc have
      265 words

  • 591 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 19th of Nov. at 4-5 p.m. Impressive Military Procession. London, November 19. His Majesty the King will attend the funeral of Lord Roberta. Received 20th or Nov. at 8-45 a m London, November 19. It was a day of sloet The funeral
    591 words
  • 703 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 20th of Nov. at 8-4 5 a.m. Great Battle Proceeding Petrograd, November 19. A despatch from headquarters states that 9 between the rivers Vistula and Warta our advance guards, who are opposing the Germans who took the offensive, are retiring in the
    703 words
  • 746 5 (Center’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 19th of Nov. at 4-5 p.m. Germans Repulsed. London, November 18. The Press Bureau states that the Third Division of the British was heavily engaged by artillery and infantry yesterday. The brunt fell on two battalions. Tbeso was shelled out of their
    746 words
  • 1037 5 A Maider Case—Another Sulphur Sprint-Wiles of the Wicked Triad Society Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 18 Inspector Taylor has met with another motor bicycle accident, in consequence of which the further hearing of the case of Kandiab, charged with the murder of another Kandiab to
    1,037 words
  • 1403 5 MISS GLADYS HOGAN’S CHILDREN’S PERFORMANCE. Anticipation is a greedy jade and as a rule robs realization of the pleasures—but happily there are exceptions. Hariog seen several of Miss Gladys Hogan’s annual performances va anticipated a pleasing show, but last evening’s entertainment exceeded by far all our expectations,
    1,403 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 227 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE. CO- LTD. H bad Officb:— SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All F orms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. JocalOHi.ce: —No. 7, Uni>n Strejst A REMINDER. Penang Sales Room. RE ESTATE OF Lim Kek Chuan, Deceased. THE AUCTION SALE
      227 words

  • 1174 6 The Russian PeasantSoldier. If you had watched, as I have watched, the building of ih‘i great Siberian railroad by au army of Russian peasant*, you would have no doubt of the huge gift of endurance which the Russian peasant has received from bis gods. If you had seen him toiling
    1,174 words
  • 514 6 We take the following extract from Dr. Elsie Warren’s article on the Malacca Medical Mission in the Diocesan Magazine: It is horrible to tbiuk of the unnecessary sufferings that must be endured by thousands of mothers with none but uutraiued midwives to help or rather binder them
    514 words
  • 217 6 There can be no doubt, from its Press complaints, that Germany is feeling the cutting of submarine cable connection with the rest of the world. It has six cables to England, and five other cables landing at Bjrkum. The Transatlantic cables from Hollind a d Scandinavian couutries
    217 words
  • 898 6 When the war broke oat, among tbe many Anglo-Malayans who- hastened to offar their services were Government Officer* Home on leave. At first it was understood that tbe Colonial Office, following in this respect the example of the India Office, declined to grant per-mi-sion to any
    898 words
  • 186 6 Before Mr. L. V. J- Laville in the Third Court this morning Ambrose, a bar boy employed at. the Volunteer Camp, was charged with theft as a servant of $129 at the Penang Club on the 19th instant The accused pleaded gailty of the charge preferred agiinst
    186 words
  • 156 6 Trial by f'ourt Martial. The Kling Mobamed Ibrihim, who was charged with telling Govmdasami, Velayanaidu, and others tbit the Germans were bombarding Singapoie and were about to occupy Penang and take over the Government and therebi causing a false alarm in the Settlement if Penang, an offence
    156 words
  • 1158 6 The war overshadows everything and it has necessitated various changes in the dnectorate of Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Cjmpany Mr. Diehn, owing to 1 circuinstauces over which he had no control, resigued Air. W H. Macgregor, who was supposed to l>e a quite independent person,
    1,158 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 Under a spreading ro.iutel piece, Before a tire he s it. His large pale brow Lad many a < rease. He suet zed and coughed aud spat. Said he, 1 eanu *t bear this pain, 1 must hare a tubduer,” Aud bow he’# up andjout again (’T*« Woods’ Great Peppermint
      50 words
    • 56 6 Chronic Constipation. Chau berlain’9 Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels and while doing so will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural j mauner. For
      56 words
    • 76 6 Early CoUs. a Be careful of the colds you take at this 1 time of the year They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough 4 Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispen saries tnd Dealers. TO LET, FROM the Ist October,
      76 words
    • 183 6 Unpacked! Almeria Grapes. FRESH FROM ENCLAND. 70 cents a lb. i Special pr ce for large orders. We have received a limited supply of these CRAPES. Intending customers should book their order* j 1 now in order to avoid disappointment. Please apply to The Penang Confectionery, 18. LEITH STREET. Telephone
      183 words
    • 50 6 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared for it Chamberla n’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
      50 words
    • 613 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. IVT OTICE is hereby given that the books JLI containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1915 are open to the
      613 words

  • 1644 7 SOME COMMON SEN8E ABOUT THE GERMAN ARMY. Bt Col. F. N. Maudb, C.B. The population of Germany consists in round numbers of 64,000,000 men, women, and children. Approximately half of these 64,000,000 are males, and half these again are under eighteen years of age, so
    1,644 words
  • 195 7 WELLINGTON ON GERMAN SOLDIERS. [To the Editor of the Spectator.] Sir, —By many the ruthless manner in which war is being waged bv the German armies i* attributed to a moral degeneracy brought about bv the teachings of Trei*sehke, Ni**tz s > hw>, and Bernhardi, and the
    195 words
  • 859 7  -  By Anthony Nugent P ,r s’» somewhat incomprehensible Not the t <»i i A.i ep, rof b 'mbs us, X *p to imp! icablt* r jive Tne Fe ch 8 «libei dees not exela:ui or me «trance *x letivee; b» s*ts his lips
    859 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 105 7 A Favorite Rub Down. The golf or, the football nlave*- and the all round know tho ralu» of Ch»mb'rlain’s Pam Balm. I> s just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All sn*-ene<s‘ disappears like magic and errains and -we’l ings arp cu r ed in one-third
      105 words
    • 431 7 r 0 The Bernese Alps Milk Co. =0 BCONTRACTOHS TO THE Admiralty India Office 9 FOR 191 -0 B« prided fcy Hu* .Iw.y. uk for 8 SLEDGE BRAND MILK. L o »i tiUMliVnt DIITTEDV f) F* Agents: OC=)SCD<BCD®eCDe®CD»CD®CD«< n J iJLIMikZUK WJ CDOCDOC3OC3OC3QC3OC3OCI3CKIDOC3OC3OC3OCDOaOCDOCDCCDOCDOCZ)O FOR THE FOLLOWING APPLY TO CHIN SENG
      431 words
    • 156 7 Chamberlain’s Cough R medy. When you have a had cold you want a remedy that will not oniy aive relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is p'easant to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s OU'-'h meets «11 t.hego r^quir^m^nts. It ac*~ ou tia'ure’s
      156 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1262 8 THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROY A*. CHARTER A.D. 1720. THE undersigned, having been appomte Agents for the above Corporation, ar* mow prepared to accept MARI NE and Ii B risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS A CO.. LTD Comnurcial Union Assurance Company, Limitod Head OfficeLONDON. Eastern Branch: —SINGAPORE.
      1,262 words