Straits Echo, 2 January 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo UmCMUEOF fiVEIT’S. USC< ;.ATIK6 TKBOliiilisiUT THE >TB «TS, TUI FEDERATED SSALAV STATES, AND IHE FAR HAST TV VOL. 13. $24 Per Aaaum PENANG, SAJL’U KUAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1915. Single €097, HI ccnii N 1
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1207 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY t "Dog Head Stout.” u Vi-i S' V* k\ shn EAU It is Strengthening and Invigorating. S*l«Aicatt: HANG Uit Ponn.H''! A hu'xloi liHnipu r ■■■□aaDDDiiiiiaaQQQQ llllK nuoann Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUS
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    • 42 1 -fia* Do A 4 nlhMOi i s ?>, j *-SJsrf s 2 e Jr *5 ss> a •o -I I w: O -2 a t* W SaU AftrnO: Tf JG LEE S’ CO., 2 r.AAnf JV* -k \la *4.UiJ>'J«r. J BjkliUll.lt.UJi t| |1
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  • 827 2 THEKAPEUriCVAI.CE OF MYSTERY. What the Patient Wants. There is current a belief that the “doctor’s bottle” is übout to follow the dodo and the great auk into extinction. No gieatei mistake could possibly be made 81 lung as humanity Continues to demand a sign for its healing,
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  • 475 2 Misleading Information. A German officer interned with some other pri-oners of war in South Ireland (writes the London correspondent of an \n.eric.au paper) has given to R the Eog li-h officer iu charge of the prisoners some I informal 1. n which throws an interesting on
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  • 417 2 The precept that widows should not marry again has for centuries been a tim -honoured one in this couutry as in Chiua. Though not followed in every case, it has held sway over the minds of many women. To be true to their dead husband, they have
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 79 2 Whooping Cough. When vi'ut ci'ihl It 'S whooj: nir cou bo cartful to keep the coucl hwse »n*i expoctor tiuD easy bv g ving Cflntnberlain’e 11« medy as n.ay ls« r. quired. This remedy will also liquify ;Lo tough n ucub aud make it easier to expectorate. It has been
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    • 566 2 AT LAST! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! AT LASTTC Iiv Special arrangpropot mad»* between M. P* Sales Aiency Lt L»ond it, andom«*’v-. GEORGE TOWN KlNi MA is now able to show the Penang Public A Heai, Fighting Film in 3 Massive Heels Great Britain Supports Her Friends or “CALLED TO THE FRONT’' M
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    • 52 2 Unnece sary Words. Why words aod advertising space in describing the manv points of merit in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy The most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale by all Dispensaries
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    • 225 2 >3 ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang, rubber brokers, proprietors or THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or sold by PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and insured to any PORT at rainitnam writes. RUBBER SALE ROOMS at No. 7, UNION STREET. wwew»—
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  • 406 3 Additiokax Makikt Bt Laws Passed The adj >uroed meeting of the Municipal C mmi-ei <u whi held on Thursday alter-no-»u at the Mu iciptl Offi‘B There were nt Me'JS’U W i 'ee! (Pie*id*mt), P T Aileu and F Duxbu y, with M s-rg W. D'iuu (Municipal Engine*r) and
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  • 431 3 Tbeie was a large gathering at the Race Oour-ethis morning to watch the early w< rk of the candidates for the forthc miug meeting. Th Frxnr was the first to lie led out and, with Stockdale iu t**e pig-kin, he covered oue mile in 1 uiiu. 47| seconds.
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  • 150 3 Singapore, December 30. The quantity of Rubber on offer at the Association Auction sale held to-day was smaller than for some w.eks past- The -ale opened quietly and demand t’er most grades was throughout somewhat slow, prices being much on the same level as last week Fiue
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  • 209 3 The following contributions have teen received by the S lected Committee of the Penang Hindu Stbha:— eft Govinda P-diachee, DP C 2 IM S Kandasamy PilDy 2 00 Veerasamy V.tudayar 2 Ot* MN N Subraunuia Pillay 2 0b V N olaseu PiUay 7 00 K nnoosamy
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  • 208 3 The war will no doubt cause a good many films of a war like nature to be produced, whether with a good result or not lemains to be seen. Revi-wed ou its merits as a fi m production, “Great Britain supports her friends” hvs everything
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  • 133 3 The “Taipiug Surprise D’-amatic Society,” under the manag*mnt of Mr and M rs. S Read, wdl stage ut the Parish H 'll the following plays Thursdtv, 7th iust., “Beauty and the Bast.” (Arabic Version) at 630 pm Rates 25ets
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  • 99 3 Services in connection with the Presbyterian Church will be held to-morrow as follows: At 8 a m Uuitel P V.C. Church Parade and Service of Intercession in St. George’s Church. At 9 a m Service specially for Children in the Presbyterian Church, Nortbam Roai. At 6 p-m
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  • 52 3 The follows g ties have been fixed for Monday, 4ih inst: Double Handicap Dunn and Rose vt Hyatt and Hay. Single Handicap. Shaipe vt. Heap. The following ties have been fixed for Tuesday, sth inst: Do'.bl- Handicap. Wilson and Muir vt unningham and Soutbam. Single Handicap. Fettes
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 919 3 J < Id (/> a Id 0£ U Id 0. (/> <n m z < z < X u m o r to Ruchanans SCOTCH WHISKY s \W SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' “oi ifK &/WHITE SCOTCH WHISKY^ BLACK WHITE v 4- js&k d*. v* ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY ro U
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    • 44 3 Eid T.ste h the Mouth If you have a bul tisie iu your mouth iu th*» morning, vour stomach is not iu proper order. Chamberlain'* Tablets regulate ting and give you a relish for yo r meal». For sal» by all THtpentari»» and Dealer»
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    • 393 3 t I Y> A A O #£7Cte #iV Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. I I NIKKO MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. Amateurs' Work Developed and Printed. EXPERTS SENT for OUT-DOOR PHOTCCRAPHY. f Mahogany and Oak Frames a Speciality. ADDRESS: f 21, Penang Road. Telephone 579. ,c: ~)OCr- lO The
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  • 99 4 Feb’M.r.l <l V.'.y (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Pint f. Pady Lfval $2l per annum. OuisUlion... Postage Extra. I’a.l 1 dilioa (Pott FiOi) $17.50 CABI.E ADDRESS ECHO—PENANGS." Telephone Nos. (Echo,, 586 Prinlin.? Department 343 A'. F. —All
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  • 449 4 We do not know whether it is the intention of the Government to reduce the number of the priza appointments open to the Subordinate Civil Service, but certainly it would appear that the authorities in Singapore are working to a plan which will bring about that end. Besides
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  • 645 4 “Do that which lies nearest thee; the next task will already be easier.” That is perhaps the motto of most service to men amid exceptional difficulties of life and politics. The watchword to open 1915 is not merely “courige,” or hope,” though these are good indeed. There is a
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  • 70 4 Dec. 30 By Balance $58,042.81 31 Societa Cornmissionaria Orientale I'd 25.00 Employers of the Malakoff Rubber Co.. and the Malakoff Plantation Co., monthl) subscription 329.00 S. S. Perak 28.20 Tean Pok Co. 5.00 A Christmas Gift 846 Khoo Cheow Teong 10,000 00 R
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  • 524 4 Tbe Chief Secretary, F. M. S, arrives in Ipoh on Monday ou a shoit visit. m m Sir E. L Brockman has had an extension of leave till February 2nd. Tbe Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, British Resident, Perak, is spending a few days in Ipob. Mr L
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  • 238 4 [Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 2nd of Jan. at 2 p.m. The Raid on Cuxhaven. Commander Hewlett Interviewed. London, January 2. Commander Hewlett, interviewed by Reuter’s Agent at Ymuiden, said he commanded a squadron of nine aeroplanes which were on board three warships. Only eight ascended,
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  • 994 4 Philip II of was a King who knew War with the whole world if you like,” he said, but peace with England We like Mr. Robert Blatchford’s new geography—" An island is a piece of land entirely surrounded by the British Navy.” Taking one consideration with auother, the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 152 4 13 ARD S Co. EOLE AGENTS FOR J Ice m -1 ogne Instantly relieves Headaches. For all Pains, Neuralgia Rheumatism. Mr. Quah Bong Koe says —I have lound your Iced Eau do Cologne not only very good for Head icin', but also very beneficial in the case of a cold.
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  • 622 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 1ST OF JAN. AT 7 PM STEINBACH CARRIED. Paris, January 1 A P.iris communique stab's Our troops entered Steiubich and carried half the village house by bouse. Tho siluition from the sea to the Aisue was qui. t but artillery duels took
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  • 602 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 2ND OF JAN. AT 9 A.M. HE\VY GE3M4N LOSSES. Petrograd, January 1. Au official statement announces Between the Vistula and the Pilitza ou December 30 we repulsed German attacks sou'll ot tho B 1 i.eow-MedDevice railwav and successfully counter-attacked the Germans n
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  • 2332 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 2ND OF JAN. AT 10 A.M. MR. LOKE YEW, C M.G, London, January 2. Towkay Loke Yew, of Selangor, has been [created a Companion of the Most Disliui guished Order of St. Michael and St. George. i The following telegram received from
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    • 489 5 IXTOTICES HE int'rost aud rc*j onsililitj of Mr i Geo-go Machai i a (1 Mr. D.tvi 1 Tnvnrr Boyd in tlie ii us tf Messrs Edward l> *fc Cj, L iiijiXl, aud Mossis. B ustt ;:d Sc Co., Singapore i>ud Peoaog, cmscJ ou 31st December, ID 4 BOUSTEAD Si Co.
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  • 972 6 Notwithstanding all that has been written about the influence of Treit»cbke and various other professors on Teutonic thought and action, it is more than doubtful if any personal impression approaches in the slightest degree to that exercised by the tradition of Frederick the Great on 1 the
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  • 1348 6 REVIEW OF THE F\R EA9TERN OPERATIONS. The Official Repoet. The following statement su *imtted to the Japanea-* Diet, toy the Minister of the Navy is reproduced from the Japan Times I esteem it an honour to report to the H<>u-e a tenoral outline of the o. erations by
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  • 341 6 At the Bukit Mertajatn Police Court, before Mr. R. bcott, on Wednesday, a Cantonese named Ham Tak, railway carpenter, wa< convicted of voluntarily causing hurt by hitting a woman named Chan Ah Tai with a cane. The accused was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for the term of
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  • 114 6 The Annual United Week of Praier, organised by tbe National Council of tbe Evangelical Alliance, will be observed in Penang at the Mission Chapel, Farquhar Stre t, from Sunday, tbe 3rd, to Thursday, the 7th inst., at 6 o’clock each evening. Sunday will be observed, in common with
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  • 657 6 RIGHTS OF NEUTRALS Questions or Conteabahd In view of the Note just addressed by the Americao Government to Great Britain concerning the rights of neutral shipping, the following article in the New Jerk deraid of Not Brh is interesting The copper and oil cargoes of the American
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  • 171 6 According to a correspondent of the Turin Stampa. who claims to havp had access to the Z u ppelin sheds at Friedricbshaven, eighteen super-Zeppelins will take part iu the migbtv attack on Britain and its fleet “id the spring.” Tbe correspondent says that every three weeks an
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  • 927 6 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 31ST OF DEC. AT 4:45 P.M. Profr«as of lk« Alii*». London, December 30, 5.20 p m A Paii- < ffical commui iq‘4 s*V8 W*) mad- a litt'e progress and gained a little ground m B-lgiuin iu the Nieuport di»tiict opposite Pollers to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 10 6 For Children’* lacking *l Nu-» WtH'd»’ Omit C*!» 1. K.l
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    • 50 6 The Allied Fleets On this occasion, I believe, I must report particularly the names of Vice Admiral Jerram. Commander of the British China Squadron, and of the battleship Triumph and the destroyer Usk which were detached from his command to the direction of Kiaucbau Bay. The Triumph and the Utk,
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    • 93 6 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION NO. 1 CURES DISCHARGES. tITHER SEX.WITHOUT INJECTIONS. THERAPION NO. 2 CURES BLOOD POISON, BAD LEGS. SKIN ERUPTIONS. THERAPION No. 3 CURES CHRONIC WEAKNESSES.DRAINS. LOST VIGOR. Sc C. SOLD BV LEADINGCHEMISTS. PRICE IN ENGLAND.I9 SFND STAMP ADDRESS ENVELOPE FOR I —T~ FREE book to Dr. Le
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    • 48 6 The Children’s Colds. Watch the children’s colds and cure them before thev weaken the vitality. Use Chamberlain’s Couph Remedy freely. It is prfectly safe It has b°en tested by chemists and pronounced free from injurious substances and costa but a trifle. For salt by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 441 6 If brave deeds merit their reward, Which all true men admit, Why should we not also record The reason why we’re fit To help mankind along the way, Aud make this life secure, By stoppiug a cold at the first go off With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. j. DE ALWIS,
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  • 650 7 MR. F. D. EVANS’ EXPERIENCE What was done in the F.M.S. At. a recent Fridty meeting of tie* Junior Institution of Engineers, M r F I) Kvin«. A. VI lust C E., Executive E 'g'nwr, Public Depaitmeut, Federated Malay State*, discoursed on the topic l'he Engineer and
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  • 213 7 Thecensu statistics with rega’d to married men are of sp-*cial interest just, now ru connection with the n u ed for men for the war. The census of 19'1 shows how many men there were in E g and and Wales Certain ages, aud h>w ui any
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 274 7 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. ENGLISH PROPRIETORS IP. URGE AIRY 103M5 FACING THE SEA. COLD STORAGE FOOD th« p^tronne** H.M. Judges. Medical Officers. Colonial Seer-Uries, Magistrates. Consuls, etc. Terms: —MODEBA1E Special rates to Officials, Planters and F M S. Visitors. The New Bar and Bil iard Room is the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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