Straits Echo, 4 December 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1914-12-04 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, FRIDAY, 4tii DECEMBER, 1914. sia*le Copy, 10 ants No. *2 Bl36 words
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Advertisement1180 1914-12-04 1 ftoic TIANG LEE CO., Pctui V Kvilk Lumpur, r»i o The Doctor advisee and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. ■■■a wane anm Drink Dog’s Had Gainnm Stool. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. BANKS1,180 words
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Advertisement23 1914-12-04 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout." am Vi A. It is Strengthening and Invigorating. A TIANG LEE V Co., Penamj Kuala Lumpur. □□DDDD23 words
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Advertisement16 1914-12-04 2 DRINK v- 1 't CONNOISSEURS AS THE BRAND o the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: OTHERS, LTD., PENANG16 words
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Article1562 1914-12-04 3 Judgment Against Them In the Bupr*-me Court, Singapore, judg- mout was given in the appeal case,- wherein Behn Meyer and C mpauy. Ltd appealed against the judgment of Mr. Dyson, who I give judgment for Mr. Allred Lea, for $246 70 in re-p-«t to the return1,562 words
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Article268 1914-12-04 3 MR. WARREN JONES’ ACCIDENT. Inquest Concluded. The inquest was conclu d 'd, ou Wed tiesd iy, couceruiue the dea'h of Mr. C. W ureii J >ue«, who die i iu the European Hospital f Mowing a mofor-cyc e accident at 17th mile, Kuala Lumpur—K j tng-road, ou268 words
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Article237 1914-12-04 3 By this t me the German Emperor must have sorrowful y realised ihe supreme error he pomruitted v heu he put himself wrong with the whole world by violating the neutrality of Belgium, for he has gained n ;thing, while he has lest much. Setting ethics on237 words
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Article1087 1914-12-04 3 Fashion and thh Nativi. Women have always shown a very lively dislike of being dictated to on matters concerning their clres*. At one time they have the doctors shouting at them that j they are ru nng the life of tie nation I by their1,087 words
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Advertisement581 1914-12-04 3 The most wonderful film of the world Pathe Frere8 3 Reel Exclusive Devil's Eyes 3 reels. Further adventure of Nick Winter the Famous DltCCti?? Showing '10-NI6HT at George Town Kinema, Kuala Kangsa Road Theatre. A Star Film with an all Star Cast Full of Mysteries Every scene in this picture581 words
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Advertisement11 1914-12-04 3 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.i i11 words
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Advertisement497 1914-12-04 3 Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. i r ZTZ —I 'Z/Zr.-J rra-: r-ryar A Vi/ E t. K N E S 3, ft 15 R A S T K E N IA CONSUMPTION n fS&$08>lkh. fagfl CHLOROSIS n Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens *tra*, A11 Q0 9 t0rs a rcc 'hat497 words
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Article, Illustration90 1914-12-04 4 fmblinhed daily (except Sundays and pvblic holidays) AT TH> CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Prior. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 jf.B.— All bueineee communicAtiona ebonld be90 words
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Article602 1914-12-04 4 Typhoid has made its appearance in the Belgian Army and immediate steps are being taken to deal with the outbreak. To those who realise its significance that was perhaps the most important news cabled by Reuter yesterday. In the wake of war stalks disease, taking its toll602 words
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Article627 1914-12-04 4 Hope they’ll shoot him! was a pretty general comment when the news became known this morning that Christian de Wet, one of the leading South African traitors, had been captured. Whether the extreme penalty, which he has certainly richly deserved, will be meted out to627 words
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Article642 1914-12-04 4 How many reputations burst in the thunderclap of war We ourselves have seen several of them vanish into nothing in the Boer W ar, when almost quite as many leaders were found out as those who made good- And now comes news that General Renneukampf.whohas already642 words
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Article99 1914-12-04 4 Mr. and Mrs. Wright-Motion, who propose to produce the Gay Lord Quex for the benefit of the Belgian Relief Fund, have, we are informed, got quite a good caste together and will start rehearsing next Monday. They hope to be able to stage the play on99 words
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Article44 1914-12-04 4 11)8 The Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd 11,400 Val D’or Rubber Estates, Ltd. 9,000 The Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd. 2o!o00 The Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. 33,200 S. S. (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd. 59,#00 The Windsor (F.M.S) Rubber Estate, Ltd 3,25044 words
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Article550 1914-12-04 4 Inspector and Mrs. McLernon, 0 f Singapore, arrived here this morning by steamer. The condition of Mr. Meredith, who is at the Butterworth Hospital remains mach the same as yesterday. Mr. P. A. Anthony, General Manager of the F.M.S. Railways, is expected back from leave towards the550 words
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44 1914-12-04 4 Dec. 2 By Balance $30,887.55 8 Anonymous 50.00 Trustees of Capt. Cheang Keng Quae, deceased 1,000.00 Employees of United Engineers, Ld., monthly subscription 31.00 Clerical Staff of Presgrave and Matthews monthly subscription 15.00 Balance Dec. 3. ...$31,983.5544 words
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Article149 1914-12-04 4 Dec. 2 By Balance 3 484 41 ’1 Mr. and Mrs. H. Waugh 50.00 C. L. Collenette 30.00 E. W. Hedgeland, Taiping 50.00 Balance Dec. 3. 614.41 Amount previously acknowledged 4,266.66 Total 34,881.07 The following is a special cablegram to the Pioneer dated London, November 18. The149 words
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Advertisement176 1914-12-04 4 ■OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOM o o o o o o o o o AINC CHEANO Co., 59, Magazine Road. We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can be had at prices which defy competition. We have176 words
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Article449 1914-12-04 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 3rd of Dec. at 4 -35 p.m. French Successes. Paris, December 3 Last evening’s official communique states that there has been a violent bombardment at Lampernisse to the west of Dixmude. In the Argonne the enemy blew up by meaDs of mines449 words
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Article840 1914-12-04 5 (Re uter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 3rd of Dec. at 5-40 p.m. General Rennenkampf Superseded. London, December 3. The correspondent of the Morning Pott at Petrograd states that General Rennenkampf, who was in command of one of the Russian Armies, has been superseded because he was two840 words
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Article950 1914-12-04 5 There is a great and urgent demand for j qualified medical men at the front and for military work in Eogland at present. We have no doubt that when this is known we Bhall see a regular exodus of government doctors and private practitioners from Malaya. The medical950 words
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Article723 1914-12-04 5 CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST. Before Mr. L V. J. Laville in the Third Court this morning a Tamil, named Ponnus&my, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $20 30, the property of two Tamils who gave him the sum to procure for them passage723 words
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Article169 1914-12-04 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Behn Meyer Appeal Case Judgment Against Them. A Motor Fatality: Mr. Warren Jones’ Accident. The Kaiser’s Blunder. Englishwomen in the East. 6. —Krakow. Naval Work in the Far East. The Wet Litany. Food for Cannon: How the Germans169 words
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Article697 1914-12-04 5 To THi Editor or the Strait» Echo. Sir, With reference to Penangite’s letter in yesterday's Straits Echo re Cold Storage Prices, i regret to saj that I do not altogether agree with his remarks. It is certainly quite interesting to see the prices in sterling of the697 words
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Article153 1914-12-04 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 4th of Dec. at 2-30 p m. In the Western Theatre. A Lively Cannonade. London, December 3 A Paris communique states a somewhat lively connonade took place at Nieuport and southward of Ypres The floods extend to southward of Dixmude. There has been153 words
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Advertisement232 1914-12-04 5 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don’t insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Üba.i> Office SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms.232 words
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Article1256 1914-12-04 6 Bt Ernest Marriott in T. P’t Weekly A. rel quary of the olden days, and towered and turreted city, splendid and comely with the dimmed radiance of a timeworn tapestry. Where will you find a town on this earth containing so many ■peaking emblems and survivals of the past1,256 words
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Article184 1914-12-04 6 The Daily Telegraph repriuts the following verses of Mr. Rudyard Kipling:— When the water’s countenance Blurrs ’twixt glance and second glance When our tattered smokes forerun, Ashen ’neath a silvered sun When the curtain of the haze Shuts upon our helpless ways Hear the Channel Fleet at184 words
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Article310 1914-12-04 6 We quote the following from the North China Daily News: It is now possible to fill in several gaps in the story of naval work in the Far East since the outbreak of war. One important point may be noticed, namely, that the order310 words
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Article1385 1914-12-04 6 HOW THE GERMANS RECKLESSLY WAS I E THEIR SOLDIERS Bt Colohbl F. N Maude, C.B, Late R E. It is quite appalling to contemplate the waste of human life in the German armies during the past ten days. Iu Poland it is perfectly clear that the northern1,385 words
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Article491 1914-12-04 6 The taking of Antwerp and Ostend is more important as a s'>p to German opinion and a satisfaction to their greed than from a naval and military standpoint. It is to be regarded very seriously, but not au bragique. In England so many serious things pass unheeded. For491 words
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Article966 1914-12-04 6 By “Cetpto” The subject of cipher, or secret communication, is interesting a great many people jiiat now. Secret messages are flying about a*l over the civilised world, and many people other than the p oper recipients are tryiig to read them. It may be useful to officers and966 words
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Article809 1914-12-04 6 The Evolution of the Moobbw Explosive. When the first man, in the old Stone Age thousands of years ago, threw his first javelin against a hairy mammoth, he put bis foot over the threshold of the probletn uf explosives. For it seemed to him— and our809 words
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Advertisement54 1914-12-04 6 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising spa.’» in describing the many points of merit in Chamberlain’b Cough Ilemedv The most fastidious are satisfied when wo state that it cures colds and coughs frjin any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics ir injurious substances For sale by all54 words
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Advertisement52 1914-12-04 6 It was a fearful shock to see llis look of pain and mise y His cough it made the houses quake, Ilia wife she wept disconsolate, His children joined the mournful throDg, Aud said, We won’t have father long,”’ Hut ail is changed, his life’s secure— He’s taking Woods’ Great52 words
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Advertisement87 1914-12-04 6 The Childrens Colds. Watch (he children’s colds and cure them before they weaken the vitality Use Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy freely. It is perfectly safe It has b?en tested by chemists and pronounced free from injurious substances an 1 costs but. a t'ifl“. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. The87 words
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Advertisement63 1914-12-04 6 A Germ Destroyer. There is no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s p ain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these diseases. It also causes wounds to heal without maturation and in one-third the63 words
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Advertisement58 1914-12-04 6 |SPECIAL OFFER! EXTRAORDINARY BARGAIN AT lESS THAN ORDINARYPRICE. To make rooms for our New Slock a consignment of 500,000 Tough .White Manila Commercial size Envelopes will be cleared at $l-30 per 1,000 for cash. Usually sold at $l-50. Don’t lone this opportunity. This Bargain will never be offered again. The58 words
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Article389 1914-12-04 7 [To the Editor or tii Malay Mail Sir—There were some letters in your paper lume time ago complaining of the greatly increased prices imposed by native shop-keepers on Indian foodstuffs and necessaries of the coolie, but I do not think sufficient interest has been aroused in the389 words
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Article567 1914-12-04 7 I [To 'mi Editor of the Time» of Malaya.] Dear Sir :—I know Dr. Tertius Clarke to I be an able medical man of large experience I but while I followed all he 9aid on the above I subject with the closest attention in the hope567 words
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Advertisement133 1914-12-04 7 Bad Taste ia the Mouth. If you have a bad taste in your mouth in the morning, your stomach is not in proper order. Chamberlain’s Tablets regulate this and give you a relish for yonr meals. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. Sft <L': 1 f* w fy. m133 words
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Advertisement12 1914-12-04 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wood»’ (Jreat Peppermint o*re Is. 6d,12 words
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Advertisement230 1914-12-04 7 Whooping Couth. When vour child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by firing Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as may be required. Thie remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and mike it easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics, and230 words
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