Straits Echo, 9 February 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section37 1915-02-09 1 Straits Echo UAiLV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CiKUUTISO THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY T OL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1915. ii»*ie Cot. w cmi> No. 8 237 words
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Advertisement1185 1915-02-09 1 I WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY f "Dog Head Stout." S v> 2S IS. It ii Strengthening and Invigorating, a*i* Ag*»u: TIANG LEE S’Co., Porvmq A KwHa Lumpur ■■■aaaaaaaaaaaaa a annnnu Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS' ILLUSTRATION., BANKS EMPIRE “The Uttlc1,185 words
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Advertisement14 1915-02-09 1 2 BUNGALOWS Nos. 142 A and 1428, BURMAH ROAD. APPLY S 3, Beach Street14 words
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Article999 1915-02-09 2 MANKIND’S SANIIY AT STAKE Civilisation’s Sthcool* with the Wild Beast or Europe [By the Earl of h'onald'hay.'j For more than fire months we bare been participating in war on the grand scale. No amateur business this, but grim reality. Nations not armies as we in this999 words
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Article410 1915-02-09 2 A short paragraph elsewhere ia this issue gives au enumeration of the foreign advisers of the Government, according to their tffiliaiion with the various services The number may at first seem large, but a consideration of the rt suits obtained by this staff of advisers will410 words
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Article194 1915-02-09 2 In our own little c lony we have seen how patriotic —nay clannish—were the Germans in our midst. Their individual interests were almost merged in to acquire strength and permanence. The question of maoniug British boats by Britishers has been brought home to the authorities at194 words
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Article193 1915-02-09 2 Persons who are subject to rheumatics should avoid above all things an excess of meat in their diet, for flesh food is productive of uric acid iu the blood and uric acid is the cause of rheumatism. Simple, wholesome diet—mainly consisting of fruits and193 words
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Advertisement902 1915-02-09 2 George Town Kinema PENANG S PREMIER THEATRE. To-night! r«o To-n ght!1 Commencing 9 pm. sharp. WHY BUSINESS IS GOOD T Because we put on the Bee; Programme in Town (All new films at that) which is changed twice a week. At present we hold the largest stock of Films, aud902 words
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Advertisement41 1915-02-09 2 A Forty Yem’ Test. hamtierlain s Cuugli Remedy has cu U£ coughs and colds for the pa*t forty yens and has (fsintd in popularity every ye tr. What better recomuieudation is rpqu f«i f For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement39 1915-02-09 2 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE 8* FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, €B, Black Bind, Pmamj.39 words
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Advertisement200 1915-02-09 2 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS FOR Hutton’s Pineapple Hams Bacon. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY. LIMITED, PENANG. Telegrams: STORAGE. telephone No. 602. Old Scotch Whiskies. DIRECT FROM THE DISTILLERIES THE FOUR CROWNS” “THE HOUSE OF LORDS As supplied to Members of House of Lords. THE “H. M. B." THE200 words
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Article599 1915-02-09 3 The Work of Dm. Teem Dealing with the important question of public health in China the National Review of Shanghai has some interesting remarks on the useful work done by Dr. Wu LienTeh. Dr. Wu is, of course, our old friend. Dr. Gnub Lien Tuck, a599 words
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Article417 1915-02-09 3 GERMANY’S GOLD RESOURCES. Sib E. Holden’s Speech. London, January 29. Presidium at the auuual meeting of the Lend, n City and Midland Bauk, Sir E. Holden, elaborately surveying Germany’s •couooiic positiou, said: Undoubtedly tier exports will fall to a much greater -xtent than her imports, and the advert417 words
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Article353 1915-02-09 3 THEIR STATU3 BEFORE THE LAW Thb Pobition Lboai.lt Explainbd. A question which appears to have disturbed the minds of many persons is whether or not their own rights against subj -cts of a Sovereign at war with our own country are prejudicially affected by the outbreak of that353 words
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Article171 1915-02-09 3 Quoits Tournament. The following was the result of the tie played off yesterday Championship R Owen beat A S Hall 23 —10. We apoend the winners of the above tournament which was concluded yesterday: Championship Winner R Owen Runner up A S Hall. Single Handicap. Winuer J171 words
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Article266 1915-02-09 3 Presgrave Cup for February, 1915. Result. HG R Leonard all square A B Voulos 1 down W S Goldie 3 DAM Brown 4 C G Redway 6 J B Brown 7 Messrs C C Rogers, L M Evans, G A Hall, E R Heuderson, A W Blackstone,266 words
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Advertisement417 1915-02-09 3 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT n WAR WAR WAR LATE8T OAUMONT WAR GRAPHIC Sensational Animal Drama i! Sensational Animal Drama 11 AT THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE CO., Lyceum The litre, Argyll Rond. 3 STAR FEATURES. 3 2 Reels SINEW OF WAR. Parts 2 Th* most wonderful scenes of battle are depicted. Thrill after417 words
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Advertisement12 1915-02-09 3 Kar Children’» Hacking Congh at Night. Wood»’ Omif l*«pp«rini*t Olif It. M12 words
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Advertisement192 1915-02-09 3 SWEET CHESTNUT TOE. i s and a s gas. i rt,&] wmt Work for all men— For all men rest, And a time to taste the joys of life. WILCOX Just received a shipment of Best Mah May Cigars, Pro visions and Tobaccos ofjLeading Manufacturers. Also Sola Helmets with White192 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-02-09 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 KB. —Al! business communication* should be95 words
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Article1101 1915-02-09 4 Regarding the sentiments of the Penang Chinese the Echo cau claim to speak with peculiar knowledge and authority. It is without the slightest doubt or hesitation that wo affirm that at no time either before or since the outbreak of war has there been the slightest1,101 words
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45 1915-02-09 4 Feb. 6 By Balance $83,892.62 8 Free School Pupils... 29 00 League of the Helping Hand (P. F. S.) 10.00 Government Monopoly Department, January subscription 96-50 Pundut Rubber Estate per D. 0., Dindings 150.00 Balance Feb. 8. ...$84,178.1245 words
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Article48 1915-02-09 4 Feb. 6By Balance 174.23 8 H. W. Thomson, 3rd contribution 10.00 Pundut Rubber Estate 50.00 Balance Feb. 8. 234 23 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323.80 Total $8,558.03 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $75 75, business done, and at Singapore (refined, at buyers no sellers.48 words
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Article896 1915-02-09 4 Mr. Jack Jennings, managing director of the Times of Malaya who has been ill with appendicitis, has come to Penang where he will recuperate at the Crag. Major Hubback of the M. S. V. R. —who is now in command of a regiment described as one of896 words
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Article992 1915-02-09 4 A telegram to a Manila paper states that the United States Ambassador in London has conferred with Earl Grey.” Unfortunately it neglects to mention if Lord John Russell, Lord Palmerston and Disraeli were also present A Martyr to Insomnia who has read the remarks made recently by a992 words
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Advertisement137 1915-02-09 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. ROVER CYCLES. thi: SUPERMAN HAS NOT AWED Unless it is The British Soldier BUT THS r linen iced eau de OUiXIy" COLOGNE IS NOW ON SALE AT THE George Town Dispensary, Limited, PENAN Ji, TAIPING AND IPOH. We have not aimed at making something “AS GOOD” AS137 words
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Article606 1915-02-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 8st of Feb. at 7 p.m. F kish ARM y. London, February 8. Tlio j» reßl Bureau states that a message r*in) dated February 7, announces r om there has been no further fightBesides Arabs, a number of Ana,Df' n .i Turkish soldiers606 words
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Article492 1915-02-09 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 9th or Feb at 9 a.m. RUSSIANS PRESSING FORWARD SUCCESSES IN THE CARPATHIANS. Petrograd, February 8. A Petrograd communique states On the left bank of the Vistula and on the Bzura and Hawks, the cannonade has continued since February 5, but the492 words
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Article98 1915-02-09 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. —lssues of the War; Mankind’s Sauity at Stake. Foreign Advisers in China. Aliens on British Vessels. 3. —Public Health in China. Economic War: Germany’s Gold Resources. Alien Enemies Their Status before the Law. Penang Cricket Club Quoits98 words
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Article2688 1915-02-09 5 SENSATIONAL ASSIZE CASE. Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury, comprising Messrs J. Lonie (Foreman), H. Waugh, E. Lees, Lim Eu Tob, A. F. Robertson, L. Hoefeld and M. Strivens, the hearing was resumed yesterday afternoon of the case against Kboo Puau, charged with2,688 words
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Article392 1915-02-09 5 From Dutch Sources. There is a great outburst of indignation in the neutral Pre3s at the German Admiralty warning to ehips navigating the Channel. The Handeltblad hopes that the Dutch Government will demand explanations of the measure, which appears contrary to International Law and humanity. It urges392 words
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Advertisement275 1915-02-09 5 WAIVTTBD WANTED Chinese Clerk for Tin Mine in Perak. Competent Hook-keeper and experience in Mining accounts essential. Apply Messrs. SELLAR MURRAY A Co., 9-2-15 86 Penang. Consulate for the Netherlands, PENANG, The right to retail aud to produce spirits on the Siak coast and the islands s tuate thereunder, with275 words
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Obituary151 1915-02-09 5 Obituary. Marquess of Londoaderry. London, February 8. The death has taken place from pneumonia, at the age of 62, of the Marquess of Londonderry. [The Rt. Hon. Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, sixth Marquess of Londonderry, was born in 1852, and was educated at Eton and Christchurch, Oxford. As Viscount Castlereagh he151 words
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Article3049 1915-02-09 6 MUDDLEHEADEDNES3 AND RUSSIA. With ioki Mention of Me Shaw, [By H O. Wells To thh Editor of thi Daily Chronicle. Sir,—At tbe time of M< Shaw’s recent letter to you I wan ill in tod, and. I found, too feverish to write a temperate F ply. I3,049 words
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Article517 1915-02-09 6 According to recent reports from shipping circles at Home, the war has brought unexpected good fortune to Bntish shipowners At first they were rather chary about sending their ships to sea, but when the risks wer< reduced to a minimum they ciine forward readily, aud now they517 words
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Article347 1915-02-09 6 The figures of our oversea trade for the year just ended furnish a c nclusive reply to the preachers of the Norman Angell school, who u-el to contend that war would m an the wholesale destruction of trade. We have had five months of war347 words
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Article181 1915-02-09 6 Opportunity is always with us, but gomefira°s knock is loud enough to wake the dpad The present situation furnishes one of those occasions. If eves are turned for a little fom the fightirg front and it is not good constantly to regard one object it is realised181 words
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Article431 1915-02-09 6 Heroism in the Desert. Among the many picturesque and unusual features of the war are the presence in Egypt of Australian troops encamped under the Pyramids (and revitwed there by Sir George Reid and of the celebrated Bikanir Camel Corps from India These latter have just431 words
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Article376 1915-02-09 6 Iu the unhesitating opinion of the harassed and bimpered press, the French censorship is as irre.wp msible and intractable as if is omnipotent The threats and eutreatieof the new>ptpers. we are told in a dispatch t> the New To k Titn°a, h ive proved utterly iu vain.376 words
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Article212 1915-02-09 6 Meredith And W ar Professor James Moffatt has interesting article m the *’’7 a.: 0 Profereor Moff.u evident!, u Meredith a novel, b, heart, and quotations Le gives from them apropos and of special interest m thf. .'"l of war. bun In The Amazing Marriage makes Captain John t*eter say-212 words
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Article235 1915-02-09 6 We believe that gradually the Chinese ar« begiunmg to realise that they have been grossly deceived by the German purveyor, f information, and they will doubfles, in iime come to understand that the British censorship of news is not for the purpose „f misleading the public,235 words
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Article406 1915-02-09 6 Constantinople's Fear of Captuii. Mr. Alfred Stead, iu a message to th» I '>aily Express from Athens, a sea* -atiunal account of the state of Constantinople, which he thinks may be the first enemy capital to fall. I lbe Turks, he says, have abandoned »11 I idea406 words
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Advertisement78 1915-02-09 6 Don’t Co«|b. It is absurd (o allow a cou h to hang on and sap your vitalify when Chamberlain's R medy will cure you. You don’t know where a persistent cough will lmd you. You cun’t aff :d to allow your throat and lu ii»s to become diseased when it78 words
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Advertisement9 1915-02-09 6 For Chronic Cbe*t Complaint*. f] Pnpporminf 0«ro, 1«. 6d9 words
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Advertisement52 1915-02-09 6 Don't Rhk neomonu, Get rid of every cold as quickly as possible. It is the forerunner of all pulmonary trouble, and pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain’s Cou*h Remedy. It is a simple thing to do, but the effect is marvellous. For salt by ali Dig. pansarias52 words
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Advertisement37 1915-02-09 6 Just What You Need. Don t suffer for yrars from di* r> r<te stomach. A few dos*s of CbambsrU'Vi Tablets will put vou right They are joal what you need. For sale by ail Dispsosar»* aad Dealers.37 words
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Article213 1915-02-09 7 8 P. T*pioca 14.45 buyers M. P. Tapioca ...15 tales Gold Leaf ...164.40 Black Popper 18 buyert While Pepper 32 50 bnvert Trang Pepper 19 no flock Cloves 41 —nomina Mace 110 nominal Mace Pickings 65- —tellers Nutmegs 110 23.40 tales No. 1 9.50 tales Sugar < 2 8.90213 words
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Article232 1915-02-09 7 Pknang, Febuart 9 Bin «to. Soup per catty 18 Roast t. 26 Steaks 26 Stew or Curry Meat 20 Hump Steak 26 Ox Tail each 50 Touguo 50 Foot n 15 Heart 35 Livor per catty 30 Pork— Pork percattv 36 Pig's lie*] 22 Feet .v* 26 Tongue232 words
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Article932 1915-02-09 7 K RUPPS. The following article toot written by The Daily MaiTt Special Commissioner to Germany, a neutral who hat spent several d>iyt at Etten, the headquarters of Krupp•, and tther points in the lusy Rhineland Westphalian i.id us trial district ‘’This is the place where we932 words
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Article579 1915-02-09 7 No Pbo-Gbrmak Peace Tale Wajtted. e Mr. C«cil Chesterton in his book, Tbe Prussian Hath Said in His Heart,” says l some plain things in plain words about tbe danger that is always with us in the shape of incurable Pacivist* ready at the first chance to try579 words
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Article285 1915-02-09 7 Registrar General's Warning To Englishwomen. Au important cncular has just been is sued by the Registrar General with reference to the marriage of Englishwomen with Hindus aud Moslems. The marriage of a British Christian woman with a Hindu or MahomedaD. it says, even when it is valid285 words
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Advertisement81 1915-02-09 7 TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document from English into Chinese and rice versa. Also Chinese ftccuviDts into English. I'ees according to the following scale:— 0) For translations for in ertion in the 'tmits Echo or the Penang Sin Poe or to j P riQ ted bj the Jobbing81 words
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Advertisement59 1915-02-09 7 Let politicians rave and rant, And say there’s no such thin* as can*, I don’t believe it, Sir. D > you F They’re all a money huntiu* crew. Bu' what I do b lieve, for r U re, Is that Woods’ G»e-<t 1 eppermint Ou-e Will bu Id you up59 words
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Advertisement82 1915-02-09 7 Beware cf Colds. Children are much m re likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have Colls Whooping cou-b. diphtheria, scarlet f* ver a'id consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold That is why all m-'dical authorities say beware of colds. For the82 words
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Advertisement203 1915-02-09 7 r X>C DOC DOC DOcxdoOC BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contraotora to t THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE, n o n n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. i W&i <*• mm ess s *5 3ft: l i «R AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT203 words
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Advertisement1878 1915-02-09 8 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are now fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnißhed with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting Due with S.S. London. Feb. 2011,878 words
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