Straits Echo, 27 February 1915
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Title Section35 1915-02-27 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALI) VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, *27th FEBRUARY, 1915. Sialic Ca»jr, II ccats. No. 4®35 words
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Advertisement1136 1915-02-27 1 WHEN OR9ERING SPECIFY Head Stout." <2 VV I EA 5 It ii Strengthening md Invigorating, S*U Agents Tl ANG LICE V Co., a*l« Afenlt Ptmmmt A Kuila Lumpur SiaiDDDDDDiuiiaDnaaaii nanann Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Sealer EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. < BANKS. Chartered Bank1,136 words
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Advertisement13 1915-02-27 1 2 BUNGALOWS Nos. 142 A and 1428. BURMAH ROAD. APPLY 33, Beach Street,13 words
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Article888 1915-02-27 2 G Valmtiwi Williams - By G Valmtiwi Williams. The hatred against England with which Germany is ringing is ooe of the moat interesting eximples on record of 21 tttn iu i'Kttion It should certainly command itbelt to psychologists Within the comparatively brief period that has elapsed since he outbreak888 words
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Article567 1915-02-27 2 THE REAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NEW DECREE. Bt Colonel F. N. Maude, C.B By far the mos* important piece of news since my last a*tide is the decree publish'd in Gerinauy for acquiring possession of all food grains during the period of the wir and making567 words
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Article376 1915-02-27 2 i A correspondent writes as follows about Euver Pasha, who is reported to have hurried back to Constantinople after his defeat in the Caucasus ‘T was at Salnnica in 1908 at the time of the first Turkish revolution and saw a good deal of Enver Bey, as he376 words
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Advertisement396 1915-02-27 2 To-night and To-morrow only, SPECIAL LICENCE TO I A M “FA TOM AS” FROM lit TO 6th SERIES THE WH«'LE 25 PARTS Revealing the Astounding Adventures and Sensational Exploits of a Mysterious and Specious Villain WORLD’S CREATEST DETECTIVE DRAMA AT George Town Kinema KUALA KANGSA ROAD Coupons Cancelled. Free List396 words
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Advertisement206 1915-02-27 2 J. C. ALLAN, Engineer 8 Contractor, F.M.S. Railway Buildings, Penang, begs to inform Contractors, Planters and Miners that he has taken over the Agency of Chop EWE LEONG HO, TIMBER MERCHATNS 8 SAW MILLERS. Works: Kota, Kuala Muda. Depot: Bridge Street. LARGE STOCKS CARRIED OF Chenghai, Merbau 8 Meranti. Scantlings206 words
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Advertisement77 1915-02-27 2 Don’t Couth. It it absurd to allow a cough to hang on j aud gap your vitality when Chamberlain's Ct ngb R medy will cure you. You don’t' know where a persistent cough will land you. You cnn’t afford to allow your throat and lungs to become diseased when it77 words
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Advertisement9 1915-02-27 2 For Chronic Cheat Complaint#, Wood*’ Oraat P»pp#Tn3iut C!«ra. C<49 words
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Advertisement521 1915-02-27 2 I r.iETHYLATED SPIRITS! (Quality Guarnnteed) Wholesale and Retail. I ice ?4 per tin of 4 gallons or 22 cents per quart OB A N BLE AT CHEAH KEE EE CO., Chiti Sfreil. Pf ftll| LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVINQ DEATH. VETAR Z OSC This remarkable compound, the latest discovery of521 words
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Article1618 1915-02-27 3 [Bt Tom Weight] Would it be immoral, would it be impolitic, to write a dtfeuce of hypocrisy Ou the margin of an atheistical book that I read during the days of my orthodoxy, on a page setting forth harmony with nature’s purposes ”as the true basis of ethics,1,618 words
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Article415 1915-02-27 3 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. R. Scott, on Thursday, a Hindu named Kaliani claimed trial on charges of (I) dishonestly breaking open a closed receptacle, to wit, a wooden box which contained one pair of silver bangles, valued at st; tvo silver rings, valued415 words
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Advertisement393 1915-02-27 3 < UJ tn a UJ Of j < o UJ £L t/> z < z < X o D m o It) _l < AAHS SCOTCH WHISKY s 1 sx H K 90 f»J SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT*' BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY TJ 7J O ■o > D393 words
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Advertisement11 1915-02-27 3 For Children’# Hacking Co«t?li at Ni#ht. Waflii' n4t P«99*rtt>i»l r®r#lr, *111 words
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Advertisement255 1915-02-27 3 SWEET CHESTNUT TOE i s and s VVork for all men— For all men rest, And a time to taste the joys of (life. WILCOX oc: DOC ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang, PKOPKIETOKS OP THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBEE bought or seld by PUBLIC AUCTION or255 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-02-27 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pubiio holidays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A T.B. —All business communications should96 words
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Article1112 1915-02-27 4 There is more interest than, say, impulsion, in what we read about diverting all the streams of German trade into the great volume of British business. With a statistical trade annual and a facility in winding ords round figures anyone can demonstrate that here is great scope1,112 words
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Article128 1915-02-27 4 FURTHER CASUALTIES. ESCAPED PRISONERS RECAPTURED. From the Resident-Councillor we have received for publication the following stitement telegraphed yesterday by the Private Secretarv to His Excellency the Governor (1) “On the night of the 25th instant, whilst dealing with scattered parties, two Russian sailors were wounded near Woodlands,128 words
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Article842 1915-02-27 4 Mrs. J. S. Rose and child are spending a short holiday up the Penang Hills. The rumour that Governor*General v. Idenburg is to retire from Java in July or August is denied. Mr. A. J. Sturrock, on returning from leave, has taken up his new appointment as842 words
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Article1051 1915-02-27 4 They are having some cold up j n Northern China this winter for we read m the Peking Daily News Three hundred Chinese have been frozen t death at Mukden. The ice carnival at Tientsin arranged for Friday evening was postponed owing to th<* extreme cold. With regard1,051 words
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Advertisement203 1915-02-27 4 ITCHARD 8 Co SOLE AGENTS FOR ILES has arrived when every subject of whatever race or creed under BRITISH Protection should buy goods of British or Allied Manufacture only. The FREEDOM. LIBERTY and JUSTICE that we enjoy under BRITISH RULE is challenged by other ideals of Government. It is the203 words
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Obituary27 1915-02-27 4 Death. Cheah. —At 23, Farquhar Street, Penang, on February 25, 1915, Nonya Cheah Qan Neob, mother of Mr. Lee Un Jin, aged 65. Rangoon papers please copy.27 words
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Article581 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 26st of Feb. at 7 p.m. STEADY PROGRESS. Paris, February 25 X Paris communique states *‘Our artillery at Lombaertzyde demolished i blockhouse belonging to some of the eD emy look-outs. We maintained our position at Champaijue and made fresh progress. All the581 words
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Article667 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 26st of Feb. at 7 a.m. FIERCE FIGHTING Petrograd, February 26. A Petrograd communique states M Our vanguards between Kovno and Olyma, on the left bank of the Niemen, advanced far beyond the river. The Germans occupy the left bank in the667 words
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Article395 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 26st of Feb. at 7 p.m. ANOTHER STEAMER SUNK. London, February 25. The London steamer Deptford was blown up off Scarborough yesterday. She sank in twenty minutes. The crew saw a line of running foam, indicating that the steamer was sunk by395 words
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Article121 1915-02-27 5 The Thanks of Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 26. H. E. the Governor yesterday evening reviewed the Japanese Naval Contingent who rendered assistance in the recent disturbance. There was a large crowd gathered on the Esplanade to pay a tribute to our Allies for what121 words
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77 1915-02-27 5 Feb. 25 By Balance $2,177.47 26 Staff of the Post Office, Penang 45.50 Siuspang Estates, Ld for Jan. and Feb., per Senior District Officer, Bukit Mertajam 43.00 Balance Feb. 26 $2,265 97 Remitted to London on 24-2-15 £lO,OOO Fantomai was a big draw77 words
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Article308 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 27st of Feb. at 9 a.m. SUPPLEMENTARY CREDITS. London, February 26. Mr. H. H. Asquith will move on Monday a Supplementary Credit for all purposes, amounting to .£37,000,000, for the year ending March 31, making the total expenditure for the year £362,000,000.308 words
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Article74 1915-02-27 5 2nd Sunday in Lbnt, February 28. 8-00 a.m. Matins 8- am. Holy Communion 9- a.m. Chinese Service 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 238 As pants the hart Response Magdalen College Psalms CXXXVI, CXXXVII, C. H. Lloyd Magnificat Foster 48 Nunc Dimitis74 words
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Article186 1915-02-27 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow as follows :—At 7-30 a.m., Church Parade of Penang Volunteers at 9am, Specially for Children at 6 p.m. public worship for all. Subject of sermon at evening worship by Rev. William Cross, ma will be The186 words
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Article849 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 26st of Feb. at 7 a.m. IMPORTANT STATEMENT BY SIR EDWARD GREY. London, February 20. In the House of Commons, replying to a question as to whether Russia intended permanently to occupy Constantinople, Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, referred to the recent849 words
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Article595 1915-02-27 5 I«lcr(ilia| Let'er from F.M.S. Mil. The following interesting letter has just lean received in Penang from an F. M. S. man who went home to fight. It gives a v ry good idea of the feeling at home. Aldershot, January 24. Dear Sir, We have boeu kept595 words
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Article182 1915-02-27 5 Before Mr. G. A. Hall this morning a Kling, named Mvdin, was arraigned on a charge of being diunk and incapable. S. P. C. 624 stated that the accused was drunk and incapable and was rolling between the tram linos. As he rolled he abused every182 words
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Article67 1915-02-27 5 The Band will play at the Espianads from 9to 11 pm. to-morrow night The preg-amme will be as follows: 1 Overture Bronzi Horse... Auber 2 Chinese Polka... Andres 3 Two Step Hiawatha Moret 4 Waltz Queen of the Cinema Gilbert 5 Selection A Chinese Honeymoon Talbot 6 Serenade67 words
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Article42 1915-02-27 5 (Reuter.) London, February 25 Tbs following are the London inuket prices Copper, 64^ Linseed, Argentine l>/9 Bombay 53 6, paid Cotton Sepd, j£7-7-6. Wheat, Delhi 60 6, Ilosafe 63 '3, paid Tin. .£lBO Iron, 57/3 Linseed, 52/6 Coconut, A‘39, buyers.42 words
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Article530 1915-02-27 6 Prksbntation of an Address. Oa the evening of the 24th in»rant, the stiff of the Batu Gajth Hospital, including the European Nursing Sisters, gathered on the hospital grounds and presented Dr. R Dowden with an Address, on the occasion of bis departure on leave. When all had530 words
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Article235 1915-02-27 6 The Liquidators. Following is the lint of the German firms in Hongkong with their officially appointed British liquidators Arnold, Karberg and Co.—Dodwell Co., Ltd. Blackhead and Co. —Lowe, Bingham aud Matthews. Carl Bodiker and Co. —J. D. Hutchison and Co. Carlowitz and Co.—W. R. Loxley aud235 words
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Article1556 1915-02-27 6 Report op the. Council The fo low ug is the annual report to be submitted to the General Meeting on March 6rh. Y.*ur Council nave the honour to present you wi h their D j p rt for the year ending December 16th, 1914. Finance1,556 words
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Article270 1915-02-27 6 A Special Inquiry. Cairo, January 18. A special Commission has been charged witti ttie examination of the old administration of the Khedivial Wakfs (religious foundations) A partial examination of the accounts has already revealed grave inegu ianties. These Wakfs belong to the Khedivial family, and Abbas270 words
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Article476 1915-02-27 6 How Turkey Raised Men and Money Ti e following account was sent home bv the New York correspondent of the Daily Call: The adroit way in which that arch diploma Enver Pasha raided both men and money for Turkey’s holy war” is described in a despatch received here.476 words
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Article1123 1915-02-27 6 Johw Leyland - By Johw Leyland. FINDING THR BULL’S EYR AT 10 MILES AND 30 KNOTS. The TnumpK of the Battle-Cruiser. The keynote of Sir D*vid Beatty’s prelirninary teb graphic report on the battle of the North Sea is found in the paragraph in which he says that through1,123 words
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Article477 1915-02-27 6 We remembar the chaos caused in Berlin financial circles when the French war indemnity clogged the commercial machinery We are, therefore, glad to see that the use of indemnities is being discussed Gome people may feel disinclined to sell the eagles’ leathers before they have been plucked. But no477 words
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Advertisement37 1915-02-27 6 Juit What Ycu N*e4. Dou't suffer for rears from a disordered atom tell. A few doses i f Cbainborlaiu’i» Tablets will put you right. They are ju*t what too need For *-\l« by all Dispensaries and Dealer*37 words
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Advertisement84 1915-02-27 6 Bevarc of Colds. Children*!-* much more likely to omtriit the contaaious diseases when they have colds Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when the child has a cold That is whv all medical authorities say lieware of col ls For the quick cure84 words
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Advertisement48 1915-02-27 6 If Parliament closed up i s doors, And members went < ff to the wars, It really wouldn’t make us weep, Or for one hour disturb our sleep. But if we suddenly were deprived Of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 'Twouid be a world-wide calamity, Of this I’m perfectly sure.48 words
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Advertisement145 1915-02-27 6 Don’t Risk neumoni». Get rid of every cold as quickly as possible Tt is the forerunner ef all pulmontry trouble, and pnpuraon’a miv develop in a few hours. Take Chamb *rl tin's Coush Remedy. It is a simple thint? to do, but thp effect is marvellous. For sale by all145 words
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Advertisement169 1915-02-27 6 Ministering Children’s League Concert. IN AID OP BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. j. Children’s Cantata ‘Peeps into J icture Land by Lois Bates and Arthur Pearson Tableau. ;Vivants, Fancy Dancing and Patriotic Song in Costume and Military Drill. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Miss CASE, TO BI HILD AT THE Town Hall, On169 words
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Article1243 1915-02-27 7 By Ncm.” The ancient» had a delicious joke udout r Thales, who tumbled into a well while starIn a liter age Schopenhauer built upon this humorous parable au elaborate dogm 4 of pegmrniim. VVe are reminded that the world is ever looking for what it does not1,243 words
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Article440 1915-02-27 7 Recessed v. Bramble Mareinos. A case which was before the courts in miil wet*k raised once agaiu the question of the effect of a particul ir marking on the flight of a golf ball. Professor Yernon Boys, wlio was called as a witness, brought before the notice of440 words
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Article350 1915-02-27 7 Among foreign residents in the Far East th« belief in purgatives as a panacea for half the ills of mankind is a firmly rooted fallacy. At times purgativ-'S are necessary, but their habitual use weakens the whole system aud means ultimate ruin to the digestion, The cause350 words
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Advertisement399 1915-02-27 7 Medicines Just Unpacked The Penang Rubber Stamp Company beg to announce to their pttrons and mauj interested customers that they have now received a large fresh shipment of medicinei from the Swasthya Sahaya Phaimicy, Cal cutta, and cordially solicit their furthei esteemed orders. HOTEL NORMAN. Penang's Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH399 words
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Advertisement40 1915-02-27 7 A Forty Y.m’ Test. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has b*«n curing coughs and colds for the past forty yearB and has gained in popularity every vt ar What better recommendation is re- For sale by all Diapansarie* and ouired 1 LWi«m40 words
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Advertisement196 1915-02-27 7 OCDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DQoooOC BY ROYAL m iB APPOINTMENT. Contractor* to: THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, u o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. V 1 B AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. n o n Milkmaid Brand196 words
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Advertisement1927 1915-02-27 8 D, 41 S.N.C Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is tarnished with an Eleotrio Heading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD Fob Intnndnd to Sail. Stnamir. Singapore (Throe times a1,927 words
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