Straits Echo, 8 December 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-12-08 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, TUESDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 28435 words
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Advertisement31 1914-12-08 1 Sole A tiang LEE CO. Penang S’ Kuala Lumpur. m 3S CJ .ta O The Doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing', invi- goratiug and strengthening. Drink Dot’s Had Guinness Stout.31 words
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Article782 1914-12-08 3 I The following is the report of the ComII inittee to be presented at the Annual General Meeting which will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday next: Aenm 1. To read, and confirm the Minutes of. the Annual General Meeting held on the 31st October, 1914.782 words
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Article401 1914-12-08 3 We rejoice that the cruiser Emden has been destroyed at last, but we salute Captain von Muller as a brave and chivalrous foe. We trust his life bas been saved, for if he came London he would receive a generous well come. Our maritime race401 words
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Article474 1914-12-08 3 Discussing the reasons for hatred of Germany the Saturday Review says “It may well prove that hatred of Germany—founded as it is on something more than the mere accident of war —will loDg survive the making of peace. With far less excuse, Germany has done in474 words
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Article42 1914-12-08 3 W dnerday, December 9. Esplanade 6 to 7 p m 1 Selection Irish Airs Hartmann 2 Two Step Mumbliu Moss... Tburban 3 Waltz Immense Success Krier 4 Two Step... Oh. Y'»u Beautiful Doll Neat 5 March The Dt-ar Couutrv Carter.42 words
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Advertisement906 1914-12-08 3 Why worry yourself so much 1 Just because your wife or sister is a Gambler 1 IT'S A BAD IDEA WANTED AT ONCE. FURNISHED HOUSE in Good to correspond through the local papers in Locality, order to find means of putting a stop to THIS GAMBLING EVIL Apply to X,906 words
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Advertisement49 1914-12-08 3 The Children’s Colds. Watch the children's colds and cure them betoie they weaken the vitality Use Chamberlain’s C« Ui?h Remedy freely. It is perfectly sefe It has been tested by chemists and pronounced tree from injurious substances and costs but a tiifle. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement159 1914-12-08 3 1 A A A O m W Packed in 50$ 25$ Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. i > IOOO®§OQO®| CASH CHEMISTS Ltd, PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMISTS. DEVELOPING AND PRINTING UNDERTAKEN FOR AMATEURS. FRESH FILM?, PLATES AND PAPERS ALWAYS ON HAND. CASH CHEM STS, Ltd., 52 54. BEACH STREET. PENANG. =3 ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang,159 words
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Article, Illustration86 1914-12-08 4 fmblished daily (except Sundays and pnblic holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang, raice. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABI.R ADDEBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 jyr a.—All bu*in*M ooi-.wunie*tiOßß «bonld b*86 words
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Article1110 1914-12-08 4 One of the most difficult problems arising out of the war between Great Britain and Turkey will be that of regulating the status of Egypt. Great Britain, it will be remembered, was drawn into the Egyptian question largely as a result of the shocking mis- government1,110 words
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Article114 1914-12-08 4 Gazette Notifications The following appointments in the F.M S Public Works Department are approved, with effect from the 18th October, 1914 Mr. F. W. Mager, Executive Engineer, Grade I, SerembaD, to be Executive Engineer. Grade I, Federated Malay States Government Factory. Mr. H. E. Steele, Executive114 words
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Article92 1914-12-08 4 The English have mined the coast near Zeebrugge. The Harwich-Rotterdam service is now reopened. There are rumours that several German officers have been shot by their own men. A Hague telegram of the sth savs thet a violent outbreak occured on the 4*h in the camp of92 words
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Article853 1914-12-08 4 Capt. F. Mills has resigned bis commission in the M 3.V.R. Mr. H. Ashworth Hope, the well known Ipoh lawyer, sailed Tor Malaya on November 14th. Major C E. Borton, Officer Commanding Troops, Penang, left for Taiping this morning by the mail train. •.e Miss B. Cheeseman,853 words
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Article1008 1914-12-08 4 Some good stories are told of Colouel J. 8. Mosby, probably the only man still living who played a distinguished partin the Amerioan Civil War, who celebrated his eighty-first birthday yesterday. He was the most active and successful of the guerrilla leaders on the Confederate side. On one1,008 words
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Article587 1914-12-08 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 7th of Dec. at 3-30 p.m. ARTILLERY DUELS. Pari», December 7 An official statement issued from Paris this evening announces that there is nothing to report. Receive© Bth ot Dec at 840 a m London, December 7. 7-5 p ui. An official587 words
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Article605 1914-12-08 5 (Reuter's Special War Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 7th of Dec. at 5-45 p.m. NOVEL METHODS OF WARFARE Loudon, December 7. Au Eye-witness at Headquarters in his uarrative of the recent fighting adds that the weather continues to ba warm. South of the Lys there has b3en some shelling605 words
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Article1746 1914-12-08 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 7th of Dec at 3-30 p. m. BATTLE OF LODZ. London, December 7. It is officially announced in Berlin that the Germans occupied Lodz on Sunday afternoon and that the Russians ate retreating after severe losses. Received 7th or Dec. at 51,746 words
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Article424 1914-12-08 5 Before Mr. L V. J. Laville in the Third Court yesterday afternoou Soon Yean S *nn, ricsha coolie of Mr. V. G. Exechiel, was charged at the instance of Chinese P.C. No. 637 with committing a nosance. The accused, who claimed trial and was defended by Mr.424 words
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32 1914-12-08 5 Dec. 5 By Balance $33,927.69 7 H. Lupton 30.00 E James 50.00 Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Edwards 50 00 Balance Dec. 7. ...$34,057 6932 words
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Article25 1914-12-08 5 Dec. 5 By Balance $1,013.06 7 E. James 50 00 Balance Dec. 7. $1,063 06 Amount previously acknowledged 4,266 66 Total $5,329.7225 words
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Article60 1914-12-08 5 Sums previously acknowledged $160.00 Donations since: McAlister A Co., Ltd. 50 00 Datoh Sri Adika Raja 15.00 Wong Lam Yen (Kampar) 25 00 Societe des Etains de Kinta 100.00 Wong Fong (Kampar) 50.00 Oh Cheng Keat (Kampar) 50 00 290.00 $750 00 Further donations will be thankfully60 words
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Article180 1914-12-08 5 Accused Scat lor Trial. The preliminary enquiry into the cai* against a Chinaman named So Ah Fab who was charged M in that be on June 22, 1912, being lawfully banished for life from the Colony did return from such banisbtaont on or about November 14, 1914,180 words
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Article34 1914-12-08 5 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd. 27,911. Bu’rit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd.... 33,755 Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 34,500 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, L*d 5,910. Bungei Reyla (F.M S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 7,3*634 words
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Article63 1914-12-08 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Penang Cricket Club. The End of the Emden. The Hatred of Germany. 6. —The Last of the 'Emden Vivid Description of the Fight. The German Fleet: Was it Worth £300,000,000? Stage Producer of Europe Theatrical Traits in the63 words
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Advertisement203 1914-12-08 5 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the business of Heap Huat Co. as a going concern has been purchased by Madam Cheah Soh Lain who will pay all debts due by and to the said Chop and Notice is also hereby given that Yeoh Pok Cheang is authorised to sign203 words
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Article1524 1914-12-08 6 Vivi4 Dtwnsliai of tk« Fijkt. The Times of Ceylon gives a vivid description of the fight at the Cocos between the Emden and the Sydney from interviews with the crews of the two warships. We take the following from a long account of the fight:1,524 words
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117 1914-12-08 6 And Why She Steered Clear op Colombo. According to one or two of the German wounded in tbe General Hospital, the Emden captured a Russian cruiser near Vladivostock, no sooner had war been declared, aud bi ought her to Tsingtau She left Tsingtau117 words
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Article867 1914-12-08 6 Th* Pbinck Faints. A sailor at tbe General Hospital says that after tbe lauding party bad destroyed tbe wireless station at Cocos Island, tbe Emden sent a wireless to the BuresJc, which was about 18 to 20 miles away, to come up 'as she wanted867 words
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Article1290 1914-12-08 6 Was it Worth £300.000.000 A valuable article, which will reassure those who are perturbed by the occasional losses of ur Navy, appears in the Fortnightly Review, by Mr. Archibald Hurd, entited, No Naval Battle—Why This very lucid article shows what overwhelming superiority in naval force belongs to1,290 words
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Article602 1914-12-08 6 THEATRICAL TRAITS IN THE KAISER’S CHARACTER. Hie Manx Uniforms. Does a knowledge of the so-called science of p'lysiognomy, asks the Daily Call, the new London illustrated morning paper, enable us to discover the disposition <>f the mind by the examination of the lineaments of the body602 words
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Advertisement51 1914-12-08 6 Tell me not iu moumtul wheezes Life ii but an empty dream, For the man is sick who snetzee, And things are not what they seem. Life is real, life is earnest. Of this fact you may be sure, But piecious little will ail you After taking Woods’ Great Peppermint51 words
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Advertisement346 1914-12-08 6 SPECIAL OFFER! EXTRAORDINARY BARGAIN AT LESS THAN ORDINARYPRICE. To make rooms for our New Stock 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 low this opportunity. This Bargain will never be offered again. The346 words
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Advertisement10 1914-12-08 6 For Chronic Cheat Complainta, Wood.’ Great Peppermint Core. la. 6d.10 words
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Article836 1914-12-08 7 The purchase bv Germany of the Peking G+ttU*. the only English newspaper published in the Chinese capital, is an interesting illustration of the value she attaches to the control of the Press even in the weakest and the most remote of neutral States. The three greatest figures836 words
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Article1871 1914-12-08 7 ti«rr Friedrich Naumann, who is described as a German Radical of high character and some international reputation, has provided the Germans with a new formula to justify their violation of the neutrality of Belgium. No State, he says, has the right to stand aside from a historical1,871 words
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Article263 1914-12-08 7 tt «.nmnarative table of the Davies of the Allies aud of Germany and Austria Ir *hn s th*v co«jnsre in Her*!* e u««ful comp reB *l individually and in the two group* Tri,»l- E d-*u*e and !‘ual Allune-. T* i- T,H. qu™ted F the 0 Sclent263 words
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505 1914-12-08 7 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIKBT DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 9th January, 1915. 1 FIRST DAY. I i Thursday, 7th January, 1915. 1. The Opening Stakes. Val uo $50(J A Handicap for all Horse.» I to505 words
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Article1008 1914-12-08 7 I [Te the Editoe or tee Timet of Malaya.] I Sib, —It is a painful fact that, whenever I a subject of vital interest to the community I on the score of a public health is mooted in I a general newspaper, there always arise cerI1,008 words
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Advertisement376 1914-12-08 7 Fflfrjflc f Irtsp at p m on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914. Handicaps for tla« 1*1111 l*o vOC First Diy will be published on or before the 2nd January, 1915 A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of376 words
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