Straits Echo, 6 January 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-01-06 1 Straits Echo daily chronicle or events, circulating throughout the straits, the federated Malay states and the far bast generally. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1915. Sinfle Copy, 10 cent! No. 435 words
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Advertisement1138 1915-01-06 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout." A It is Strengthening and Invigorating. ft*U Agent. TIANG LEE Co., P«nawi d KuiLa Lumpur lIIDODDDDIIIII□□□□□□! ■■■■■■□nnnou Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Due to.arnve by'ajateamcr. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AB£ ILLUSTRATION?, BANKS EMPIRE "The Little Aristocrat 25 H.P. with full equipment. Ready1,138 words
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Advertisement17 1915-01-06 1 a r *}> l*rl c A The Doctor adriM* and recommend*. It ia n< uri'hinjr, invigorating and '■trenythening.17 words
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Article912 1915-01-06 2 In the short period of the present war the Royal Artilieiy ins b.d some 200 of its ill-mi) rs mentioned in dU patches, and nearly 50 prun ited t) com mis siooH, while earuiug It Victoria Crosses, 3 Dbtingui-hed Service Or.Je 10 Crosses of the Legion of912 words
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Article997 1915-01-06 2 REGIMENTAL COOKS’ PART IN THE PRUSSIAN GUARD DEFEAT. Territorial Snipers The following extracts are taken from “Eye Witness’s” despatch which wag issued in mail week Execution bt the Gurkhas On Moudav. the 23rd, interest centred on the south of the Ly.-, where the Germans resumed997 words
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Advertisement96 1915-01-06 2 S is jht at It. There is no us* < f our heating around the hush Wo ui cbt as well out with it fir-t as W w ot V -U to try CbaiuterI iu’« Cou.'h K-m© ly th-u xt time you ha a cough or cold Ih©e is or<96 words
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Advertisement262 1915-01-06 2 I M 1 I E mm l |IS. I DO PENANG. si SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. m m i s 4> '4? 11 t4. r JF». mmmm i ■v. V 51 r i nWMii v If: 5 Jfr* y i V i''C' f •jEsae^ X!» spf 4c Si* K r^s262 words
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Advertisement13 1915-01-06 2 For Children’s Hacking Comgh at Night, Woods’ k Gre»t Pappcmiit Cere If. U,13 words
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Article1777 1915-01-06 3 The Roll of Hoaoar* Official List. Fr< m Government H >u-e we have rec* 4 ife<i the following list of gentlemen to wb »uj H E the Governor, ou the authoritv of tbe At my C 'Uncil, h>a off red teinpirny co iiuiiits oust an well as a1,777 words
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Advertisement588 1915-01-06 3 It. is a TRUISM to say that FILM ADAPTATIONS are always welcome on the serpen, and immensely popu'ar with ail classes of People. This Fine Pathe 2 Renter The Little Lola's Dream OR (The Daughter of Eve) which will be screened for the first time at George Town Kinema Kuala588 words
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Advertisement281 1915-01-06 3 The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD, :—Latest Pathe Productions. he Leading Prem er ihow in Penang AND The People’s Fa vourite Rendezvous WILL SCREEN To-n»ght! Canadian Military Mobilisation Art ill. rv Entraining 2 Ri.utu M iroh by The Prince of Wales’ K fl s 3 Duke <f Connaught receives Officers of281 words
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Advertisement137 1915-01-06 3 ‘fl 1 lIJUICE” OEEITE sr»Htr* «Eras* &GAREUE Vi l^ND A irr t JJH I urj'ua .ii “Friends also fo’lm the law of divine necessity; they gravitato to each other, and cannot otherwise.” EMERSON. r DC THE CLAYTON SEMI-DIESEfc CIL ENGINE MANUFACTURED BY Clayton 8 Shuttieworth Ltd., LINCOLN, ENGLAND. Works equally137 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-01-06 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pnblio holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 cable address ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 SB. —All business communications should96 words
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Article1113 1915-01-06 4 For years past the Kaiser has coquetted with France and apparently he still cherishes the idea of detaching the Republic from the Triple Entente. He is described, in a letter received by one of the editors of the Patrie from a captain in hospital at Metz, as1,113 words
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Article201 1915-01-06 4 We regret to announce the death of Mr. George Tissington, of Messrs. George Tissington <fc Co., Beach Street, which took place at the General Hospital yesterday afternoon. His death was the result of a motor cycle accident. Dr. Sayers had purchased a new motor cycle201 words
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Article856 1915-01-06 4 We regret to learn that Mrs. Malcolm Duncan is indisposed.— T.O.M. Mr. John Burns has been elected an honorary member of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Mr. Gaw Khek Khiam is now Managing Director of the Chinese Commercial Bank, Singapore. Mr S. John, Chief Clerk, Government Telegraph856 words
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Article1007 1915-01-06 4 Artillery is playing a predominating part in the present war and that this would be so was clearly anticipated by the leaders of the German Great General Staff, for whereas Russia, France and England entered the fray with 54 army corps to the 42 of Austria and Germany,1,007 words
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Advertisement156 1915-01-06 4 r»HWß*B*B**unnnnnnMMiß COLOSSAL SALES MEAN SATISFIED CUSTOMERS. Jr. Year in and year out, we find the sale of our Cycles rapidly increasing. It is therefore clear that the value we give is greatly appreciated. For superb value and long wear there is none superior to our cycles. Price complete with Lucas156 words
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Article488 1915-01-06 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 6TH OF JAN. AT 9 A.M. RUSSIAN PROGRESS. Petrograd, January 5. A communique from Petrograd states “Throughout January 3 no important change took place on the left bank of the Viatuia. Desperate fighting occurred on the night of January 2 in the488 words
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Article51 1915-01-06 5 Serious Situation el Msideekeed. London, January 5. After the wettest winter on record tloodß in the Thames of alarming proportions took place. An Emergency Committee has been formed at Maidenhead to conaider the serious position of the town which is threatened by the collapse of the51 words
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Article605 1915-01-06 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 6TH OF JAN. AT 9 A.M. CAPTURE OF STEINBACH. Paris, January 5. A Paris communique states: Very violent fighting took place in Upper Alsace and the region of Cernay. The French last night lost and then recaptured the neighbourhood of the church605 words
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Article507 1915-01-06 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 6TH OF JAN. AT 9 A.M. STORIES OF THE SURVIVORS. London, January 5. The stones of the survivors of H.M.S. Formidable which was sunk in the Channel, show that shortly before the vessel sank, sixteen bells and the rattling of tin cans507 words
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Article79 1915-01-06 5 The following are our selections for tomorrow’s races Race I.—l The Friar 2 Lady Flower. 3 Maori Girl. Race ll.—l Charity. 2 Brown Comet. 3 Two Lip B. Race lII.—I Electric Shock. 2 The Owl. 3 Nullo. Race IV.— l Brydone. 2 Accelerator. 3 Nick. Race V. —179 words
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Article148 1915-01-06 5 The preliminary enquiry into the case against Than Ah Tek, alias Lim Ah Kuan alias Than Tek, who was charged with unlawfully returning from banishment, was held yesterday afternoon in the Third Court before Mr. L. V. J. Laville. It appeared from the evidence that the accused148 words
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Article600 1915-01-06 5 A TAMIL CONVICTED. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Second Court this morning a Tamil, named Viren, was charged with the theft of a purse, valued at $2, with $10.90 cents in it, from the person of Rev. P. Perrichon at the Railway Station yesterday.600 words
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75 1915-01-06 5 Jan. 4By Balance $69,390.41 5 Employees of United <r ’v Engineers Ld., monthly subscription 31.00 C. A. Ribeiro Co., Ld. 75.00 3 Musketeers, 4th instalment 45.00 Eastern and Pacific Trading Co. 100.00 Lim Kuan Teong 50.00 Christmas Gift from tbe Methodist Episcopal Tamil75 words
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Article74 1915-01-06 5 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold bv Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auction at their 113th sale and private tender yesterday. 44,400 lbs. were sold Smoked Sheet No. 2 $lO2 $lO7 Plain 90 $lOl Unsmoked Sheet 79 86 No. 1 Crepe 2 $96 $lO2 374 words
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Article658 1915-01-06 5 Further Proceedings. The further hearing of the preliminary enquiry into the case against Khoo Phun, who is alleged to have shot one Khoo Sit Hoe, thereby causing the latter’s death, was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. L. V. J. Laville in the Third Ottrt Mr. G. N.658 words
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Article180 1915-01-06 5 Reason for the Delay. Says Tuesday’s T. O. M. The up mail train from Kuala Lumpur was two hours late yesterday. It was widely rumoured yesterday afternoon that the cause of the delay was a washaway at Tapah. A Times of Malaya representative was at once sent180 words
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Article329 1915-01-06 5 Fourth Annual Fcneral Meeting. The adjourned fourth Annual General Meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce at noon to-day. Theae were present: The Hon. Mr. R. Young, in the chair, aud Mr. VV, Hunt, with Mr. D329 words
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Article36 1915-01-06 5 Jan. 4By Balance 724.96 5 G. S. and B. Evans £5 00 Capt. H. D. Nicolson 10.00 A. Water field 25 00 Balance Jan. 5. 5 784.96 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total $7,398.2936 words
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Advertisement310 1915-01-06 5 FOTrt. SALE VICTORIA in good condition and useful Mare for sale at a lqw price to quickbuyer. Apply M. A. L. NOTICE OE SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. The undersigned is instructed to take possession of and put up for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THE HIGHEST BIDDERS, On310 words
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Article969 1915-01-06 6 Ashley Dukes - By Ashley Dukes. Thu recruiting sergeant, like the beadle and the town crier aud the pa-sou’s clerk, is scarcely the man he was. He has seen days of greater dignity, though none brisker tor his trade. He is no longer a persouage, a wonder of tbe mat969 words
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555 1915-01-06 6 CONFIDENCE IN THE MEN AT THE HELM. COMMONSENSE VIEW. An excellent leuler appears iu tbe Daily Telegraph ou “Strategy and News,” which refl ets tbe common sense of the nation. W- qu ’te the following passages “Tbe Prime Miuister put the matter with characteristic lucidity555 words
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Article265 1915-01-06 6 Delight in Meeting the Indian Warriors The following extract from the letter of an officer at the trout is priuted in the Hound ruble as a tribute to the memory of a great mau We heard late last night that Roberts had died. No one could265 words
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Article88 1915-01-06 6 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. 32 88^ Hukit Mr-rtaj uu Rubber Co., Ltd. 3ti47c i’aiping Rubber Plantations Ltd. 31#,328 Suugei S put Rubber Plantations Ltd. t 8 08«» Suogei Reyla (F. M S) Rubber Estat< 8, Ltd. g Labat Rubber Co., Ltd. 19oi! the Suugei Balu (.Malaya)88 words
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Article548 1915-01-06 6 STATEMENT BY HERR DERNBURG Extraordinaky Claims. New York D member 3 Herr tbe K user’s fiuaucial a«:ent in America, has formulated Germany's conditions of peace. A* set forth liu a special article in the Independent the I C’ ndi'ions are I Germany will not consider it wise548 words
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Article309 1915-01-06 6 Professor s Conditions for ‘‘Fruits of Victory.” 1 Mote German views on the war and its outcome are published. Pr .fessor E.nst Haeckel, of Jena, the 1 well kcown disciple ot Darwin, has expressed 1 to an iutei viewer (says the Morning Host) the opinion that the309 words
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Article871 1915-01-06 6 To- morrow*» Programme. L FIRST DAY. il Thursday 7th January, 1915. r- 1. Thk Opening stakes. th Value, 1500 A Handicap for all Horses ie to be enter* d at a stated value of $600. Rul* 9 of R <cing N s 187, 188 and 189 to871 words
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Article165 1915-01-06 6 Tbe Committee have pleasure in announcing that the meetings of the Society will be resumed on Monday. 18th January, 19 5, at 9 p in. in the Masonic Hall, when a Lecture on Nie'z*ohe and the War” will be given by Kev. William C'oss. M A Tb s165 words
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Article151 1915-01-06 6 To the Editor of the Pall MaU Gazette Sir, —Tbe man *ho could take, and who has not taken, his share of the fighting must lose caste—certainly with the next generation. One of the first questions of the little children to come will be whether151 words
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Article205 1915-01-06 6 The Vienna Miftagszeitung published a telegram from Milan at the beginning of October describing the arrival of tbe ludian troops at Marseilles. The following sentence deserves a more permanent record The soldiers are led by the three Indian Princes Sikya, Beluckid.and Gurkhes.who have taken up their residence205 words
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Advertisement46 1915-01-06 6 Whoa Julius Ca* ar leapt asbo e Ou little Biiiciiu'x I'le, Aud took p issessiun of the laud, Ho wore the Victoi’a smile. W lieu piople no wad ijrs uke cold, Ot vntoij tiiey tutke *ure 13y iu a d supply Ol Wood»’ Great I’epperuiint Cure46 words
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Advertisement9 1915-01-06 6 i?or Chrome Cheat Complaints, Wood* Guwt Peppermint Cure. 1«9 words
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Advertisement39 1915-01-06 6 c i Sick Headache. Sick headache i, cu«e,i bv a disordered h lake Tablets auu d4Chti8 i WII dls “PF' eAr Tbey are j U i t 0 COrrbCt i hB troudle or mkt bj all thapenaanea and ttealerr39 words
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Advertisement231 1915-01-06 6 V Do You Cough Don t overstrain the tine membrane of your t hi oat in trying todi>lodge the phlegm Chamberlain’s Cough R-rnedv will accomplish this for you, and cure the cold that icausing it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers Nervousness Anaemia, Indigestion, and Awful Nervous Terrors cured231 words
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Advertisement476 1915-01-06 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. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ALL PERSONS claiming refund of assessment i i respect of dwelling houses vacant for anj portions of the half, year ending 3 st December,476 words
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Article444 1915-01-06 7 Of the technical right of the Sultan of Turkey, having obtained the approval cf the Stieikh-ul Ialam, to unfurl the Green Banner and call upon all Moslems to engage in a Holy War upon the iufi lei, there ia, we believe, no question The exact position444 words
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427 1915-01-06 7 Mr Bidney Whitman’s article in the Fortnightly hevovo. upon “The Bligb» ■of Prussian Amec sc contains s- m allusion* to tie Ki'sei’s cha*acer and personal share in <he spirit which ha driveu Germany to war. It has long been an open secret that tin whole427 words
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Advertisement320 1915-01-06 7 TO CONNOISSEURS I FOUR FACTS CONCERNING •y In England more Martell’s Brandy is sold than any other brand. Martell’s Three Star Brandy is the brandy supplied in the House of Lords. •L At the Coronation of King George V. at the luncheon to the House of Lords and their guests320 words
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