Straits Echo, 5 January 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo Alii CHRONICLE Of EVENTS». CiRLi. ATING ihROIiGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, sth JANUARY, 1915. Siatle Copy, 10 cents No. 3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1184 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY "Do* Head Stout." c a $3 It is Strengthening and Invigorating. 3*l« Agent»: rtANGLt.t Co.. <g Kuila Lumi'W ■■□□□□□□■■■■■uaauaL.iniai unnnau Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to.arnve by a.stfamfr. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AB£ ILLUSTRATION. BANKS 4,- EMPIRE "The Lillie Ariitocrai 25 H.P. with
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    • 34 1 Iriik Ifeg iitdd tmtnnoi jtoil. i/7 <*■ r :f" a Sou Aot.t TIfNG EEE CO., I'casr.g !in!i TJw I)< ctar «Jrisos nnd reoom msaJ*. It is Q r nr! iiivi* Korotinjr md tron, fh< aicg.
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  • 950 2 AND EVEN RETTEK TIMES COMING Br F A. McKenzie [Tt in a s'iiuu'ating pic'u-e which Mr F. I A. McKenzie punts of the boom in the ■hipptcg and shipbuilding trades which focus ou Glas.ow. Mr- F. A McKenzie is travelling through the manufacturing dis tricts
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  • 633 2 AMERICAN IN VIBTIGATION. (From the "limee Correspondent Washington, November 25. The State Department is eatefully investigrttinK what a| pears to be a fl*grant. violati n of ueuir«»iity by Germany If the facts aie as lepreseuted the TJuited States will demand from Germany au apolog* and disavowal.
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  • 313 2 Kledano Tin. This Malayan tin proposition has a rather better statement to submit in its annual report, as, owing to the amounts received from tributers beiDg considerably in excess "f the previous year, the company is able to show a profit of £544, against a loss of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 35 2 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused bv a disordered Btomach Taka Chamberlain’s Tabhts aDd the headaches will disappear. They are just what you need to correct the trouble For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 567 2 i•< V, azss, i cjj r a std:?.ma CCKSUMPTION CCWSUMPTION j&gh ml one sis l3 V<~ .wtj J -iii-Jj r- 1-& Ail SfiNG, f *\4 ;"4 •It A Use HEMOGLOBIN DeschSerts Ali doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, streng’h and
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  • 1138 3  -  (BY Colonel F. N. Maude CB) INFLUENCE OF WOMEN IN WAR Dining the iul! in oper»ti >os iu Fiauders, and while walling fur the fiual decision iu Pxlaud, there is time t>> take up a qu*»ti<iD 1 as to tbe int. r fti condition uf
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  • 480 3 4 A large gathering was preseut at the race > course this morning to watch the dual i gall' p^. itlonfy was the first to be led out of the 1 stables by Ross aud went the race cource 1 ouce ouud, doing the last six furlongs in
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  • 265 3 Lord Kitchener told the House of L -rds that we were recruitb g about 30,009 men a week, but seeing that, many more than this number are wauted, the question arises wh> ther we should not clos-* down all forms of entertainment that prevent men fiorn
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  • 135 3 Th« following were the scores made by the P L R 0 at Kiranong B«h»-u yesterday Deliberate Firing 150 yds. Mrs Li«ton 33 Miss Smith 29 Mrs Webb 29 Mr* Hart 27 Miss Mathieu 27 Mrs W ight-Motion 26 Miss Pritchard 17 Mrs Frayue 9 100
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 535 3 It is a TRUISM to say that FILM ADAPTATIONS are always welcome on the screen, and immensely popu'ar with ail classes of People. This Fine Pathe 2 Resler The Little Lola’s Dream OR (The Daughter of Eve^ which will be screened for the first time at George Town Kinema Kuala
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    • 592 3 PENANG TURF CLUB JANUARY MEETING, 1915. ADMISSION to Grand Stand by Ticket* only Ticket* for O'and S and cm be oMamed at the Office. or at the gate. These Ticket* are only S'dd »übj ct to ritbt of th*- Committee to letum the money at ai>y time to the Holler
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    • 10 3 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Wood*’ Groat Peppermint Onro. la. 6d
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    • 12 3 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cere la. M,
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    • 424 3 I WiW y A A O Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. WATCH TIIE GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF The Electric Polyscope Co., AT The Lyceum Theatre, ARGYLL ROAD, Where features of special interest will be shown. oodoooo tfOOOGCO^OOOOOOGOGOOOOCGOOOOOGsi AING CHEANG Co., 59. Magazine Rood. c o o o o
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 SB. All business ccrnmunicationa should bs
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  • 2190 4 Sir George Buchanan, our Ambassador at Petrograd, is a hard-headed Scotsman iu whom thirty-nine years of diplomacy have tended to intensify a natural leaning towards reticence and reserve. There must, then, have been full and sufficient rea&on to induce His Excellency to break the usual
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  • 857 4 Mr. H. Chevallier is to officiate as D. 0., Lower Perak Mr. G M. Laidlaw is appointed Assistant D. 0., Larut. Lieut. J. H. Tyte has been promoted Captain in the M S.V.R. Sergeant W. R. Sanguinetti has been gazetted a second lieutenant in the M.S.V.R. The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 208 4 11 CHARD 8 Co SOLE AGENTS FOR b ft. rn: VER a X- l m Ice eCologne Instantly relieves Headaches. For all Pains. Neuralgia Rheumatism. Mr. Quah Bong Kee .says: I have found your Iced Eau de Cologne not only very good for Headache, but also very beneficial in the
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  • 423 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 4TH OF JAN. AT 5 P.M. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. London, January 4, 5.15 a.m. An official communique issued in Bt. Petersburg states that there was a severe artillery engagement along the whole front on the left bank of the Vistula. German attempts
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  • 63 5 Jan. 2By Balance ...$68,71)0.41 4 Hon’ble A. R. Adams, monthly subscription 100.00 Kee Tek Kow 25.00 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co, Ld., Local Branch 100.00 Miss A. A. Harding 25.00 llou’ble A. T. Bryant monthly subscription 100.00 S. Marathan Chetty 50.00 Dr. R. Dane 100
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  • 27 5 Jan. 2 By Balance I 674.96 4 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ld., Local Branch 40.00 Balance Jan. 4. 724.96 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total $7,338.29
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  • 1085 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 5TH OF JAN. AT 9 A.M. STEINBACH TAKEN. Amsterdam, January 4 A Berlin communique admits that the I* ronch have taken Steinbach despite the severe German resistance. Artillery Duels. Paris, January 4. A Paris communique states I* rom the sea to the
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  • 418 5 I have received the following statement in reference to the exploits of the Em<len from a correspondent at Calcutta 1. The port authorities here had no code to use on their wireless system between the port officer and the pilot vessel on duty at the Sandheads,
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  • 113 5 At the Council Meeting of the F. M. S. Chamber of Mines held on Monday, the 28th December, 1914, the following 'were present:—Mr. F. E. Mair (President) in the Chair, Messrs R P. Brash (Vice-President), J. H. Rich, Chung Thye Phin, F. H. Symonds, L Y
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  • 39 5 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 6th inst: Championship. Cunningham vs. Sharpe. Reitnann vs. Tbrelfall. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, 7th inst: Championship. J G Allen vs. Owen. Neubronner vs. Southam.
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  • 925 5 The Principality of Lichtenstein has declared its neutrality, and Europe breathes again Wo are loth to revive an old subject in the New ear but the traffij regulatiou at the other end of Beach Street still continues in the same bad old way. Judging bv the number of
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  • 405 5 Further Frock a dings. 5 The furthur bearing of the preliinin 'ry enquiry into the case against Kboo t’huu. who is alleged to have shot one Khoo Sit lice, thereby causing the latter’s death, was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. L V. J. Laville in the Third
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  • 47 5 lbs. Samagaga Rubber Co., Ltd. 5,023 Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd. 22,900 Padang Jawa Rubber Estates, Ltd. 15,075 Padang Rubber Co Ltd. 20,500 Karan Rubber Co., Ltd. 9,029 Gula KalumpoDg Rubber Estates, Ltd 74,397 Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd... 14,451 Nellmay Rubber Co., Ltd. 3,553
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  • 378 5 Members of the Penang Volunteers are reminded that the G.O C. will make his Annual Inspection of the Corps on Monday next, the 11th inst. Place of Assembly —Rifle Range, KampoDg Babru. Time. —To be notified later. Dress. —Shirts and Shorts, Rifle Belts and Side Arms
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 289 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. HE GREAT EASJERN LIFE AS iURANCE CO., LTD. Ukkicb: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in AH Forms.
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  • 1195 6 And the Form» Khedive. It is not generally known that the Khed've of Egyp it held up to d>iy in and to it quite out of affairs in Egypt, though ha may be actively working with the Turk» Mr. A. E. P. B. Weigall, who has had j ■uch
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  • 267 6 Kaiser’s Blue Cloak anu Son’s Horses Abandoned. The Kaiser has been so n a ar capture that he has left bis blue cloak io the hands of the Russians It was found in the Emperor’s carriage, which was among the trophies taken at
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  • 257 6 The most difficult of the problems that had to be met in the new Trading with the Enemy Act was the case of those companies registered under English law and carrying on business in th’S country whose shares are mainly or largely held bv Germans There
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  • 48 6 Englishman who have arrived in Paris from the Far that Germans out there were advised, on May 18 last, that immediately there was any indication of war between Germany and anv other Power, they were to pr- ceed immediately to ToiDgtau. —C«t/rat Nmci.
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  • 773 6 "We Must and Shall Get Calais GERMAN HATRED OF BRITAIN. t By Fredhric William Wile. i From the lips of a distinguished neutral bus ness man who ba9 just returned to I London after a month’s survey of ihe econ- omic and popular situation in Austria-Hun- 1 garv, Germany, and
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  • 140 6 Referring to' the question of the censorsh p, Lord Kitchener said it had always been the aim of the Government, to keep nothing hack from publication which could not bavp been used to advantage by the enemy. It was not always easy to decide whether a particular
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  • 975 6  -  [By “A E.”] The human race will ultimately succumb to minor worries because the ingenuity of its brains is devoted to the pursuit of greater things The inability of human beings to protect them elves against small inconveniences is exemplified by their dependence upon the umbrella, and their
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  • 83 6 .According to information given to the Paris edition of the Neic York Herald by a bank director, Swiss banks at B>le, Z irich. and other places, as well as certain Dutch banks, have been acting as intermediate® for the German authorities in attempting to cash millions of francs
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  • 523 6 MOSLEM GREETINGS TO MO3LEM Displat or British Might. Eastern November 30 Tbe quiet confidence of all ranks of the j A r my which is awaiting and hoping for the Turkish advance has greatly unpres e ed tbe Arab po ulation both of the Canal
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  • 219 6 The war appears to be adversely affecting the cinema theatres, so many of their regular patrons having j >ined the army, but that is onlv a passing phase, and the Dumber of these popular places of entertainment continues to increase. Not only will every village and
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  • 243 6 That Gladstone lived to be an octogenarian and was ab’e to hew down giant trees as a recreation at an age when most men are incapable of exertion was largely due to the excellence of his digestion. To preserve this digestion Gladstone took extraordinary painp j for
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 6 D) You CoufhT L> >n't overstrain tho fine membrane of your throat in trying to dislodge the phle m. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will icc mplish this for vou, an*l cure the cold ha’ ii causing it. For sale by all l)iepena*r:M and Dealers
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    • 92 6 Straight at It. There is no use of our beating around the bush We might as well out with it first as last We w-.nt you to try Chamber--1 in’s Cough Remedy the neit time you ha' e a cough or cold. There is ro rpa6on so far as we
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    • 549 6 E. 8 0. HOTEL. Special Race Dinners. Thursday. 7th January. 1915 AND Saturday, 9th January, 1915 E. O. Orchestra AND Town Band IN ATTENDANCE NOTICE. ''PHE infer a st and responsibility of Mr. L ROBERT HENDRY in our firm ceased on the 31st December, 1914. a H. SLOT Co. Penang,
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  • 427 7 Writiug in the Ore'f'as Mail on December 5, Oiih Wanderer Return d hji The good news whi'h I was ah'e to giro in tt»is letter last ww-k about lh« fl mrishiug ■*a»e of trade and employment in iihut par'B of the country tins been amply homo out
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  • 508 7 It i« always interesting to be able to look at nil s ire- through the eves of other*. Mr. Samuel G B y*he, a w*di known Arne'i rca j ii'im i-f, t'-'S recently been giving in r tli" it tu day Eoeniaa l’o»t Inn impre»*iors >ot
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 293 7 Croup. Every young child is susceptible to croup. Dou’t wait until this dreadful disease attacks your little one before you prepare tor it. It comes in the night wheu che- mists' shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Get and keep (Jbambt rlaiu's Cough Ken edy
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    • 67 7 (ure T at Cough. When you h-tvo troubl* 3 une cough, it does rot me u that yo have consumption or that vou are going to have it, but if loe* mean that your lunjs are threat ned, and it is just as well to be on the safe side
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    • 276 7 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. ENGLISH PROPRIETORS IP. LARGE AIRY FODMi FACING THE SEA. COLD STORAGE FOOD. Under the patronage of H M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, Consuls, etc. Terms: —MODERATE Special rates to Offi ills, Planters and F M S. V-sitors. The New Bar and Bil
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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