Straits Echo, 12 January 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, l2th JANUARY, 19i5. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 9
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1117 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout." A Z It ii Strengthening and Invigorating. |«l< Altai»: TIANG LLE Co., Penanq d KurUa Lumpur ■■nanaDD nncnnn Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. BANKS. >- «•k EMPIRE "The Lillie
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    • 25 1 a lb Ws>: ioi ■S »2 S 3 The Doctor advisee and reoom mend*. It in n'uri-hing, invigorating and strengthening. Inik lot’s Hetd Gatnness Sto«t.
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  • 972 2 Eve- Witness with British Headquarters remarks that not for Borne seven weeks has any strategical advantage been won in the geographical sense, since there has been no adva« ce or gain of ground. But there is another kind of strategic progress, more imponderable, less direct, and less
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  • 454 2 EYE-WITNESS AND HaBMONT OF in Allies Eye-Witness,” in a dispatch issued recently*, states that no fresh development in the situation of the British Army has occurred du'ing the last four days. The period has been one of inactivity, with an entire absence of major tactical operations.
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  • 235 2 Sib A. Conan Doyle and What The Force Might Do. Speaking at a meeting in support of the Central Associa.ion of the Volunteer Training Corps at the National Liberal Club, Sir Conan Doyle said the corps was the outcome of a spontaneous desire on the part of those
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  • 184 2 Sib C. De Crespignt’s Story. Sir Claude Champion de Crespigny, speaking at the American Luncheon Club in London recently, said he had once bunted with General von Hindenburg, “hero of East Prussia,” over the preserves of Prince B.'ucher. It is the custom at a German shoot
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 Do You Cough? Dju’t overstrain tho Hue membrane of jour throat iu trying to dislodge tlx* phlegm Cbamberlaiu’s Cough Rmiedy will accomplish this for you, and cure the cold »hat is causing it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 332 2 Q OOOOCOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOb 0 AING CHEANG Co., 59, Marinero*d. O We have just unpacked a large consienment of private rickshaws of the O latest typo which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can I*o had at prices which defy competition. o Wc h ve in stock Rickshaw and
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    • 90 2 Strrftht it It There is do use of our beating around the bush We might as well out with it first as last We wvnt you to try Chamberban’s Cough Remedy the next time you ha e a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can
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    • 461 2 WEAKMESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Si Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that thi9 vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength and Seauty. lar bzitor iS.an uncooked meet. Chalybeate?, e*c E. O. Hotel. •:o:« SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. ec :20c ALLEN DENNYS A CO..
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  • 1252 3 ANNUAL INSPECTION. A CREDITABLE TURN OUT. The Annual Inspection of the Penang Volunteer Corps by Major-General R. N. R. Reade, General Officer Commanding the Troops, and Major Badham-Thornhill, Staff Officer, took place yesterday evening at the Kitle Range. The turn out was an excellent one. The officers present
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  • 28 3 The followirg tips hav© bpea fired for Wednesday, 13th instant Double Handicap. Cunningham and Southa m vs. Grant and Heap. Champior .ship. Neubronner vt> Reimann.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1127 3 ECLAIR War Journal Special. The Latest News from the Front Sportsmen's Battalion on their way to Hornschurch. The London Scottish a glorious lead. Canadians and Newfoundlander# in England ready to go to the Front, the lord mayor Tbe Opening of Parliament by hi# Majesty the Kmg. Loyal South Africa. Athletes
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    • 11 3 For Chiiuren’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Papperaaiat Cura la. Sd.
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    • 12 3 For Chronic Chest C omplaints, Woods' Great 7 peppermint Cere. I*. 6d
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street,? Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. OutBtation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) »17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All business ecmmunicstions should bs
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  • 31 4 Bruyns Von Bulow —At the Church of the Assumption, Penang, by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle, Arnold Anthony Bruyns, Overseer P. W. D., Lumut, to Miss Gertie Catherine Von Bulow.
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  • 1248 4 Not even those fascinating relumes with the same name produced in the early ’nineties under the direction of Aubrey Beardsley and Henry Harland are as interesting as the Yellow Book issued in mail week by the French Government. An authorised translation by the Times now lies before
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  • 271 4 Brtiyat—'Voa Bulow. The marriage of Mr. Arnold Anthony Bruyns, Overseer, Public Works Depart-1 ment, Lumut, Dindings, and second son of the late Mr. Francis Bruyns, to Miss Gertie Von Bulow, of the Penang Convent, took place this morning at the Church of the Assumption, the Rev. L. M.
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  • 492 4 lbs. 1 Alma Estates, Ltd. 15,800 r Bukit Toh Alang Rubber Estates, Ltd. 8,858 Cluny Rubber Estates, Ltd... 14,772 Chemor United Rubber Co., Ltd. 13,343 Kinta Kellas Rubber Estates, Ltd... 10,000 Kota Bahroe Rubber Estates, Ltd... 29,813 Sungei Duri Rubber Estate, Ltd. 8,300 Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estate,
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  • 957 4 This is about the date when the ordinary man who keeps a diary turns over a new leaf. It is generally blank. The Dew bungalows for Government servants in Barrack Road are nearly completed and have, we understand, already been allotted. The rent will be something like 830—cheap,
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    • 249 4 ITCHARD 8 Co. VER CYCLES You cire breathing in microbes as you read They are everywhere —in the air, in your cup and on your plate. Some are harmful, some are harmless. If your white cells are strong and numerous enough they can destroy the dangerous microbes. But if your
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  • 622 5 [Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 11th of Jan. at 7 p.m. FACTS and figures. London, January 11. gir Edward Grey’s reply to the U. 8. Mote fi uroB l" howin K that the rt* from New York for Denmark Runted in November, 1913,
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  • 470 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 12th of Jan. at 9 a.m. FOILED BY THE WEATHER. London, Jauuary 11. The Timet states that sixteen German oeroplanes were seen over the Channel yesterday morning, evidently intending a raid on England, but owing to the weather conditions they turned
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  • 32 5 Jan. 9By Balance ...$71,753.14 11 Cheah Cheng Lean 50.00 W. MacDonald 25.00 Swee Huat A Co. 50-00 Yeoh Paik Tatt 25.00 Balance Jan 11. ..,$71,903.14
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  • 67 5 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auctionat their 114th sale and private tender to-day. 46,700 lbs. were sold Smoked Sheet No. 1 $llO $ll5 No. 2 $9l $lOB Unsmoked Sheet 84 92 Blanket Crepe $lOl $lO7 2 *7O j>3
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  • 1057 5 [Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 12th of Jan. at 9 a.m. THE WATER PROBLEM. 1 j London, January 11 4 The Eye-Witness at Headquarters states r The weather is still warm, but deluges of rain continue and the water problem is troubling both sides. Continual baling
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  • 387 5 The performance given at tho Town Hall last night by this talented and eharmiug company of artists was the merriest, brightest show which has over been seen iu Penan,' within the memory of the old* st inhabitant: except during tho interval between the first and second half of
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  • 390 5 Before Mr. L V. J. Laville in the Third Court this morning Kanchay, a Burmese, was charged with enticing away or detaining Low Ah Moi, the wife of Then Thien Loy. Mr. C. D. D. Hogan appeared for the prosecution, while the accused was
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  • 981 5 (From Our Oicn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jauuarv 7. > The red tape tradition dies hard iu the old country, and they keep it up in the good old style out here. For example: X being possessed of a mutilated ono-dollar currency note, took it to the Treasury
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  • 85 5 The following at tides will bj found ou our outside pages I Pace 2 —Battledore and Shutllecock. A Heal Entente Cordialo Citizen Soldiers. Gen. Hindonburg as Fox-shooter. 8 —Penang Volunteers Annual Inspection P.C.C. Quoits Touruamont, l> —Cargo at Sabang Nestle Milk Co. tv». The Seandia.” I)o You IV asess
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 5191 6 NE8TLE MILK CO VERSUS THE SCANDIA t c Full Judgment of Medan Court. t As we have already briefly intimated the J result of tbe action lately tried at Medan between the Trading Company Deli Atjeh, on bebalf of the Acglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Co., and the H.
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  • 55 6 Tuesday, January 12, 1916. Golf Club. 5-4 1 to 7-15 j» m. 1 Selection The Orchid Caryll 2 Two Step Merry Mitzi Anthony 3 Selection A Waltz Dream... Strauss 4 Waltz Venus 0 Earth Linoke 5 Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts for Soldiers Darewski 6 It’s a Long, L
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  • 208 6 Do You Possess Magnetic Charm It would be di acult to imagine a dyspeptic or a nervous individual being possessed of magnetic charm, because dyspepsia and weak nerves are disorders that invariably create irritability, pessimism, 1 issitude, melancholia, etc., and these are not attributes of a charming personality. Personal charm
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  • 120 6 Penang, Januaet 12. (By :onrte»y of the Chartered Rank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bauk 2/4| 3 Credit 2/4} 3 Documentary 2/5 Calcutta, Demand Bank £s. 174} 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Jioulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras Demand
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    • 63 6 Cure Ttit Cough. When you have trouble sjme cough, it does uot uiem that you havo consumption or that you are going to have it, but it does mean that your lungs are threatened, aud it is just as well to be on the safe Bide and take Chamberlain’s Cough
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    • 34 6 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused bv a disordered stomach Take Tablets and the headaches will disappear. The? are just what you need to correct the trouble. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 353 6 Cripple Walks Paralysed for Three Years. Now Walks 5 Miles to Work. Cured completely by these Tablets. Her® is a miracle indeed. Mr. Hayes, of 11, Church-etre«t, Middleebrough, says;—“ I was cured of paralysis seven v;-or« ago by Dr. Cassell’s Tablets, and I have been well ever sine®. That is
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  • 917 7  -  By Zinovy N. Peery. RUSSIAN ENGINEER OFFICER’S CANDID VIEW. London§Corretpondent to teveral Rustian nwtpapert He was a Russian military engineer,” or an officer of the Engineers,” as you would say. Ruisiau military engineers are acknowledged as the iutelligentia of their Czar’s Army. The
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  • 276 7 All alone the centre the superiority of the French gunners has been the outstanding feature of the of the pist in ntn. What has b«n accomplished his b»*»*n bown in the cffi *ial comuiun qne•>. T.«e French have stated they are u..w employing their h-Mvv
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  • 341 7 The conviction of Nicholas Ahlers, the late German Consul at Sunderland, ou the charge of high treason preferred against him was on the evidence inevitable. It was clearly proved that although a naturalised British subject be bad in his official capacity assisted a number of German
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  • 183 7 As a result of the almost complete destruction of the German Pacific Squadron, says The Statesman, of December 16, t he rates of marine insurance for the areas hithert considered dangerous have been heavily reduced. The changed rates are —Wtst coast of South America 5 (previously 7) percent
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  • 94 7 French Deputies Opfeb to Give up a Fifth Paris, December 7. M Andre Hesse, a member of the Chamber, to-day submitted to the President a resolution to be placed before the Chamber at its sitting on December 22 next. The resolution states that the Deputies have decided
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  • 116 7 Amosiwo Incident in Chancert Cocrt. Mr. Y 'Unjer, K C-, was reading to Mr. Ju-t ce Eve, in the Chancery Division recently, a long (>etitmn by a compa y for the alteration of its uv morauduua of association, which was lettered He had dealt si h t'lause
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  • 207 7 8. P Tapioca ...93,80 buyer» M. P Tapioca ...11.10 buyers Gold Ijeat ...864 40 Black Pepper 18 —buyers White Popper 80 50 sales Trang Pepper 19 no sloe Cloves 41. sales M ace 110 nominal. Mace Pickings 85-— nominal. Nutmegs 110 23 nominal i No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar
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  • 238 7 Penang, January 12. Beef— cts. Soup per catty 20 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 36 Mutton
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    • 66 7 Croup. Every young child is susceptible to croup. Don’t wait until this dreadful disease attack# your little one before you prepare tor it It comes in the night when chemists' shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Get and keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on hand. It
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