Straits Echo, 16 January 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo OAILY CHRONICLE Of EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATE» MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENEiiAL'V VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 13
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    • 24 1 'JtdCß'] «|M)i S *'oo«aanoNVix >7/ a n re «O 5 The Doctor advises and reoom mends. It ia nonrihinjr, invigorating and strengthening. ana Stoat.
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  • 935 2 In view of the Rev. Mr. Cross’s forthcoming lecture at the Penang Athenvum the following short, biographical sketch of the German pseu lo-philosopher Nietzsche should be of interest to many of our readers Born at Rocken, near Leipzig, on October 15th, 1844, the son of the village pastor, Nietzsche
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  • 1013 2  -  By Sydney A. Moseley. THE UNMASKING OF ABBAS II. (hate Editor of the Egyptian Mail.") The publication of the hnal dispatch from Sir Louis Mallet, the late British Ambassador at Constantinople, clears up definitely several issues of extreme interest. Not least among them is that relative to
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    • 62 2 Cure Tbit Cough. When you bare troublesome cough, it does not uieiu that you have consumption or that you are goiug to have it, but it Joes mean that your lungs are threatened, aud it m just as well to be on the safe side and take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
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    • 645 2 Consulate for the Netherlands PENANC. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Governor of Acbeen and ita Dependencies at Kota Rad j i on Monday, 1st February 191 .at 10 am for the farm gving the right *o keep pawnshops in the whole province of Aeheen and its
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    • 66 2 Croup. Every yourg child i-> susceptible to croup. Don’t wait until this dreadful disease attacks 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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    • 476 2 a They talked about ads." iu the paper. Which were the beat and the worst 0 I The canvasser pointed to that one, t The editor thought this oue was first, [j But finally they both agreed a I On one thing that was best, for sure, 0 For it
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    • 217 2 XXI>DC33CIX3CIX3<ZDOCZ)0<ZDCCZ>CXZXXZ1QCDOC> > DR. S. P. SENG, 155. CARNARVON STREET, 1 I J I CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDCE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED CHARGES REASONABLE. ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang, RUBBER BROKERS, PROPRIETORS Or* THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or s*ld by PUBLIC AUCTION
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  • 1130 3 Sixth Annual General Meeting. The sixth annual general meeting of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. There were present: Messrs A. S. Aethonv (in the chair), J. R. Murray, J. Crabb Wait, Alan Denuvs.-R P. Brash. Jas. L. Woodford,
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  • 926 3  -  [Bt Tom Wright.] Wild wails the winter wynd. The first two words a Borrow’d phraae and a Hooded pun, throw me instauter off the mood in which this “darg” was to bo done. This is for your good and mine, seeing as bow a howling gale, a slattering
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    • 243 3 CMETT 5 sphinx; fJJ 'C *8 Cigarette Friends also follow the law of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.” EMFRSON. DOCDC II P. O. S. W. Co. SPECIAL STEAMER FROM Singapore, Port Swsttenham and Penang DIRECT For Marseilles and London THE COMPANY'S s.s. “Nubia 5,513 tons
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THM CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Peic*. 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 A' B. —All business communications should
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  • 577 4 Splendid testimony to the eminence of German Kultur is afforded by the British modical men who told of their experiences as prisoners-of-war in Reuter’s cables yesterday morning. Himself an adept in the noble art of espionage, the wily Teuton naturally suspects his adversary of playing habitually the
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  • 761 4 That the Germans have scored a fairly important success on the Aisne is clear. The French, with characteristic frankness, have admitted the fact and it would be foolish on our part to attempt to minimise it. At the same time we must not fall into the opposite
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  • 927 4 Mr. J. Lonie, of Messrs. Boustead A Co and Mrs. Lonie leave for Home on the 21st February not on the 21 st inst. as previously stated. J Prince Ranjitsinjhi, in a New Year greeting to his Cambridge friends, says he is glad to be at the
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  • 1007 4 Admiral Lord Fisher, who knows the Bible by heart, has sent an intense and dramatic contribution to King Albert's Il»ok, a volume produced by Mr. Hall Caine in' aid of the Daily Telegraph's Belgian Fund In it he braces together a line of Scripture and one incident of
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    • 542 4 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD Hlib Ornci: —BINOAPOKK Life Asiumnrc and Endowment in All Fcrua. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Ajent» for I‘r.narg BEIJ.AU. MURRAY A C<>. Itoenl Office: No. 7. Uni*»* St kick NOTICE OF SAEE. HY ORDER OF THE SHERIFF, OF PE NANO. The undersigued is
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  • 642 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 15TH OF JAN. AT 5 P.M. fierce fighting at soissons. GERMANS CLAIM SUCCESS. Loudon, January 14, 6 p.in. A communique issued iu Paris says ••The mist in Belgium is hampoiing artillery operations, but iu spite of this there has been violent cannonading
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  • 293 5 Reuter’s Special War Service. Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 16TH OF JAN. AT 1:20 P.M. London, January 15. Ihe latest Paris communique says The Germans attacked the village ot I Siint Paul, two kilometres te the northeast of Soissons. They entered the village, but we retook it immediately. There
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  • 95 5 The followiug were the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap. G B F Southam beat W K Sharpie 21—14. Championship. J D Fettes beat H A Neubronner 21—12. The followiug ties have been fixed for Monday, 18th instant:— Double Handicap. Houston and
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  • 54 5 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, Jan. 17. 8- a.m. Matins (Choral) 830 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10-30 a.m. Chinese Service 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evonsong and Sermon Preacher: Rev. P. E. Rebbeck Magnificat Ma.uder in G Nunc Dimitis Hymus 76,
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  • 168 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northaui Road, to-morrow —At 9 a.m., specially for Children at (i pm. Public Worship for all. Subject of Sermon by Rev. William Cross, m a at the Eevening Service will be What is a Christian P Hymns (from Church
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  • 313 5 (Reuter's Special War Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 15TH OF JAN. AT 6 P.M. EYE-WITNESS’S REVIEW. iAilies’ Superior Artillery. 8. London, January 15, 12-50 p m. The Press Bureau has published a despatch from An Eye-Witness at Headquarj ters in which the writer reviews the operations up
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  • 157 5 We regret the announce the death of Mr Emile Peter de Oliveiro, which took place yesterday afternoon at his residence in Bengal Lane, at the age of 38. The deceased was a Sanitary Sub-Inspector and a Private in the Bearer Section of the Penang
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  • 71 5 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 15. The report of the Lunas Rubber Estate shows that the available balance for the year was $35,307 which was appropriated as the reduction in the book value of the plantations. The expenditure on capital account up to date was $517,256
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  • 119 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 15. A Europeau diver named Robinson, while driving in piles at the Palmer reclamation, fouled his air-pipe and was dead when recovered. The main features at to-night’s change of programme at the Straits Cinema are “A Messenger of Discord and
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  • 514 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 16TH OF JAN. AT 5 P.M. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESS. London, January 14. 9 45 p.m. A communique issued by the Russian Great General Staff in St. Petersburg savs Our progress on the right bank of the Lower Vistula has developed, everything being
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  • 1018 5 Tennis Tournament. The following are the handicaps and the results of the drawing Single Handicap A. '4 C Cunradi 7 15 S F Brereton Martin j '4MK Whitlock '3 J R Bennett j i 4J R Brown 7 ■I 4H A Neubronner —l5 2 H G R
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  • 139 5 Jan. 14 By Balance ..*.573,418.72 15 Japanese residents in Penang, Bukit Mertajam and Kwala Kurau 400.00 J. R. Brown, monthly donation 25 00 Balance Jan 15. ...$73,***** Tm (unrefined) and tin ore are quoted here to-day at $7l, business done. An unsuccessful attempt
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    • 396 5 IN THE MATTER OF The Alien Enemies Winding-Up Ordinance 1914.** AND la the matter of Bebn Moyer and Company. Limited, an Enemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance incorporated in the Straits Settements under the Companies Ordinance 1889. NOTICE is hereby given that H. E. Sir Arthur Henderson
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  • 518 6 No man has ever done a greater thing in art than the “Dead March in Saul, which, without any effort or surprise of sound, says what we all wish to feel about the dead aud in such a manner that our feelin/s are uplifted to its own
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  • 563 6 To this day wo do not know the precise reasons why on the eve of the declaration of War Viscount Morley and Mr. John Burns retired from the Cabinet aud their continued reticence on the subject due of course to their desire not to embarrass the Government
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  • 1073 6 Account bt a Sydney Officer. An offi :er ou board HM IS Sydney, in a letter to his father, gives a detailed account of the action with the Emden. The officer was sent next day to tbe Emden ashore on North Keeling Island. He stati-s “I
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  • 1251 6 Its Effect on National Life The Timet, in introducing a series of articles shiwing the effects of the war on different districts of the country and on various phases of our national life, sijb “Journalism by its very nature has to content itself largely with the
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  • 175 6 Malaya Research Funds. The secretary of the Rubber Growers’ A-soeiation advises that. Mr. O T Faulkner, Junior Scientific Officer and Mycologist, has Dft the st iff of the Research Funds, and for the present it is not proposed to appoint a new mycologist. Ou the strong
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  • 484 6 A clock will go only as long as the spring is wound up. The same is true of a mar or woman. Use up energy faster than you ma e it, and the breakdown cones. Work becomes a task the appetite fligs, and Ire cause
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  • 998 6 Stringent Regulations Enforced at Kaxooon. We quote the following from the Rangoon Gazette of January 5 Word was received on Saturday by the commis*ioner of police from the local agents of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship Company that the Kawachi hfaru of that line was expected
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  • 931 6 Alf INDICTMENT OK GERMANY. “Germany is doomed to sure defeat Baukrupt iu statesmanship, overmatched m arms, uuder the moral condemnation of the civilised world, befriended only by the An. trian and the Turk, two back ward-looking and dyiug nations, desperately battling against the hosts of three
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    • 9 6 F.»r Chronic 01:e«t Complaint?. Wnmls’ Or«*t Pnppsrmint Oarf». Is.
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    • 91 6 Strrght at It. There is tin use of our treating around *bo hush Wo might as well out with jt fir«t as last We wnt you to trv ChamberI ;in’s Cough Remedy the next time you have a cough or cold. is no reason so far as we can see
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    • 42 6 Do You Cough °JPf8 train the fine membrane of pi r^. a ’J 1 trainer to di«lodere the phlegm r n s ou ch Rptnedy will accompl sh this for vou, and cure the cold that u S3TBLw lale b 7 all
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  • 1045 7 The whole world is so absorbed iu tht great European war that little or no attention ha» been directed of late to the course of ev.-nt* in China W regard this as a di-tinct advin’ago from the point of vi»w of that much-tr übled couutry, since all
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  • 1146 7 Narrative of a German. The Catholic Herald of India publishes the following narrative by a German priest mmed Schill of the murder of Father I Dupiereaux at Louvain. A silent and anxious night foil iwed upon a day of bloodshed. For their own security the Germans had
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  • 208 7 S P Tapioca $4.05 sals^ M. P Tapioca ...91.10 sales Gold le*at ...$64 40 Black Pepper 18 —buyers White Pepper 32. buyers Trang Pepper 19 no stoc Cloves 41, sales Mace 110 nominal. Mac»- Pickings 85.— nominal. Nutmegs 110 23— nominal !No. 1 6.10 sales 2 5,50 sales Basket
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  • 237 7 Penang, January 16. Bekk— eta. Soup per catty 20 Boast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rump Steak 30 i Ox Tail each 60 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 50 Liver par catty 40 Fork— Fork per catty 36 Fig's Head 22 Feet 26 H 36
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    • 11 7 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wiwil’ Anut l’«pp<innmt 0«r« 1«.
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    • 1479 8 Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are now fitted with Electric Fane FREE of Charge and each berth is furniahe with an Eieotric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Sarvtca Outward. Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with S.8. Jan. 21 Feb. 5 Oriental Malta Egypt Med.na Homeward. Date.
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