Straits Echo, 6 March 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo s;/ ;iv CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRUTS. THE FEDERATED fI.ALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 6th MARCH, 1916. Single Co»y, 11 ctoti. No. 52
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    • 15 1 TO LET. 2 BUNGALOWS Nos. 142 A and 1428, BURMAH ROAD. APPLY 53, Bench Street.
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  • 1750 2 Japan’s Attitud* Toward* China. i A week or two ago the Osaka Asahi issued 8 au extra containing news of a very grave t nature with regard to the relations between c Japan and China According to that journal Japan bad presented certain demands upon <
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  • 316 2 The point upon which physicians lay greatest stress when writing or speaking of Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills is their efficacy in cases of Anasmii, and it i* especially for this grave malady and the disorders arising therefrom that prescribe them. For instance, Dr. Faiella, or
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    • 910 2 Ministering Children’s League Concert. IN AID OF BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. A Children’s Cantata Peeps into Picture Land by Lois Bates and Arthur Pear a oo 1 ableau. Vivants, Fancy Dancing aod Patriotic Song in C stume and Military Drill. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF Miss CASE. TO BE HELD AT THE
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    • 12 2 For Cbildren’ti Hacking Coigh at Nigbt, Wor.d»'J()rw»i ?«pp«ra<it Coro li S I
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    • 235 2 BE ON THE SiDE OF THE ALLIES AND DRINK AS AH I BEER. THE BEST in THE EAST. Obtainable from all the leading Liquor Stores. SOLE AGENTS: The Eastern Trading Coy., PENANG. vn -r* "-wr?#-, w W«.s«' v «TCS:. GAME nglish and Siberian (STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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  • 909 3 Th« “OU” Kiw Yar— Anatul Collections— Trade Coa itioaj More Gambir| Alen Detectives —The boundary Q test ion. (From Our Own Lorrespondent.) Canton, February 18. The feeling of reaction iu favour of the old bad full play tbe last few days in Canton when all tbe ancient
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  • 675 3 PROSPECTS IN CHINA. Chaikkax’s Optimistic Vixw. Tbe ordinary half yearly meeting of shareholders in the.HongkoDg and Shanghai Hanking Corporation was held at tbe City Hall on Feb. 20ib. Hon. Mr David Landale, Chairman of the Court of Direc tors, presided. In spite of the war the
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  • 253 3 Mr. Asquith's Sts'ement. London, February 11. While au outbreak of food riots is threatened iu Berlia, owing to the scarcity of bread and potatoes, in Parliament to-day measures in connection with tbe lowering of the prices of daily necessaries were quietly debated. Mr. Aiquitb, iu the
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    • 416 3 -I < Id a Id g J < u Id 0. </) </) r z < z < X u D CQ o in _i 4 Ruchan SCOTCH WHISKY 5 SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" I pc M BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HICHEST QUALITY Sole Agents PENANG AND KEDAH. By appointment
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    • 307 3 SWEET CHESTNUT TOE. i s and i s 4 8 4 Work for all men For all men rest, And a time to taste the joys of life. WILCOX Lest you forget! Think to-day, and speak to-morrow and say what is well, and do what is better.” DON’T FAIL TO
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THR CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. Nc. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Maii Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A T S. Al! busin*** communication*
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  • 1252 4 How much food for thought is there not in the following little paragraph which appeared in one of the London newspapers just a year ago to-day Our financial prudes bemoan our increased expenditure on armaments—some ten millions in twelve years, all told. What have they to
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  • 51 4 FURTHER CAPTURES. We have received for publication from the Hon the Resident Councillor, the following copy of a telegram received from the Private Secretary to H.E. the Governor yesterday: Four men of the sth Native Light Infantry were captured since the report of yesterday. The situation remains
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  • 943 4 f Mr. A. C. Corbetta, who has obtained a commission, left for Home this morning, says Thursday’s Malay Mail. m Mr. A. M. Cook, who has been with the Straits Trading Co. for some years, has gone home on leave. S.F.P. Mrs. Douglas Campbell, wife of the
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  • 977 4 Singaporeans will read with mgs the last three words of the f 11 paragraph from the Indian Daily The Kaiser could not resist Christmas in the usual tjood old a.-?* 011 the Methodistical—Bombastical allusions to the Almighty and fiance of his oppressors” d attacked, we defend ourselves W,',
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    • 105 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. ROVER CYCLES HAVE YOU SEEN The Super-ICEB EAU de COLOGNE? I AM lr THE SUPERCQLO g^l SR, brit isH r>iiBrour40ACR£^. TOV/N D’.SPE* PENAMG.TAIPiNS IP^ lit i nn*x^ SOPER-ICED EAU DE COLOGNE /S BRITISH There is no need to buy the German Brand now, mzmiwxAwi av The George
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  • 628 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. AUSTRIA’S IMMENSE LOSSES. London, March 4 A Petrograd communique states Austrians in Eastern Galicia are eaduavouring to maintain their positions on the River Lukwa. \Te captured during the day in the Carpathians and in Galicia 47 officers and 3,000 tnen as well as
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  • 673 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FRENCH AVIATOR’S SUCCESS. Paris, March 4. A French aviator threw bombs with complete success on the Gerrnau powdermagazines at Rottweil, in the Black Forest. Allies’ Coatiaued Progress. Paris, March 5. The communique, issued yesterday evening, states: Another trench was occupied by us in
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  • 818 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FORTY GUNS DEMOLISHED. London, March 4. The Admiralty states that the attack on the Dardanelles was continued on Wednesday. The Admiral has not yet reported th* results obtained within the Straits by the warships. The Dublin outside the Straits demolished an observation station
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  • 190 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. THE U 21 DAMAGED. London, March 4. The yacht mentioned in The Hague telegram of yesterday was offered to the Admiralty on the outbreak of the war and has since been employed on patrol duty. The crew state that the yacht shelled the
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  • 77 5 London, March 5. The engagement is announced between the Hon. Neil Primrose, M.P., youngest son of the fifth Earl of Rosebery, to the Lady Victoria Stanley, daughter of the Earl of Derby. [The Hon. Nei) James Archibald Primrose was born on the 14th December, 1882. He was educated
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  • 270 5 (Reuter.) London, March 4. The London market prices are as follows: Copper, 63f. Rubber, 2/5. Linseed, Argentine 47/9 paid, Bombay 58. Wheat, market dull and prices nominal. White Karachi 59/-, Delhi 59/3, Rosafe 61/-, Joria 58/6. Wheat, hard, not quoted, Club 59/6, nominal, Sheepkins, weak, 390,000 sold. Madras
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  • 386 5 The Penang Nursing Association was founded in 1908. Since then it has been doing very useful work aud has maintained a fully trained nurse for attendance on Ktients at their own houses. But there is ;ely to be a shortage of funds this year and the Committee
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  • 68 5 Third Sunday in Lent, March 7. 8-00 am. Matins 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion 5- p.m. Children Service 6- p.m. Evensong Hymn 290 Through all the Changing Scenes of Life Psalm XXXVII Goss Magnificat Attwood No. 46 Nunc Dimittis Foster No. 60 Hymn 285 Fierce raged the
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  • 70 5 Service will be held in the Presbyterian Chureh, Northam Road, to-morrow: —At 9 a.m. Specially for Children, at 6 p.m. Public Worship for all. Communion at evening worship. Subject of Sermon by Rev. William Cross, m.a. will be: The Continuous Christ.” Hymns (from Church Praise) 15, 328,
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  • 49 5 Mar. 4 By Balance $4,133 27 5 J. W. Wilson 75.00 Staff of Presgrave Matthews for Feb. 20.00 Government Monopolies, Feb. subscription 96.50 F. Appleton, Chief Officer of B.s. Avagyee 5.00 Balance Mar. 5 $4,329 77 Remitted to London on 24-2-15 .£lO,OOO
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  • 45 5 Mar. 4 By Balance 81,740.84 5 J. W. W 25.00 A. L. Jumeaux 5.00 Balance Mar. 5 81,770.84 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323.80 Total $10,094.64 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $80.65, business done and at Singapore (refined) at $81.25, business done.
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  • 75 5 I The following articles will be found in o lr outside pages I Iage. 2. —In the Far East. 3, News from Canton. Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Prospects in China. Food Prices in Britain.| M 6. —The Mutiny: Graphic Story of Murder by Sepoys; Thanks for Singapore. J German
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    • 64 5 A Life Saver. i It ii safe to pay that Chamberlain’s Colic, i Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved the lives of more people and relieved more i suffering than any other remedv in existence.! It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of eramps in
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    • 224 5 NOTICE A LIST of Applications for public house licences for the year 1915 to be considered at the meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices on Wednesday, the 24th March, 1915, may be seen on application at the Chinese Protectorate during the usual office hours. P. T. ALLEN, Secretary, Board
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  • 1935 6 It* Early History. From the annual report of the Penang Presbyterian Church we take this interest ing account of the origin of Presbyterian worship in Penang Ministers or Penano Prcsbytrriak Church. 1851-1857 Rev Charles Moir 1858 1865 Rev. W. Burns 1872 Rev. John Kirkwood 1878 Rev. Daniel
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  • 3074 6 t GRAPHIC STORY OF MURDER BY SEPOYS. a How Cart. Izard was Shot. Is Says the Straits Tim°s of March 4 Yesterday afternoon, thetrialof Naik Rukhmuddm being concluded, tbe Court Martial g appointed by the General Officer Commanding, and presided over by Lieut-Col. C. W. Browulow, R.G.A with
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  • 653 6 Flunketism Towards England” In a, v.rulont article entitled I, Amerio» Neutral the Cologne GazHte of F„b riu 3 analyses Mr. Bryan’s recent letter to Mr Srone, President of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on the neutfalJL policy of the United State. Taking the text of
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  • 246 6 To the Editor ok the Straits Echo. Sir. It is with great interest and benefit fbat I read the art cle on Chap Gob Meb,” which appeared in your piper as well as the Pinang Gazette of the 2nd inst. It is only a matter of time
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    • 75 6 A Family NareisUi. nf'T i F nriil v> shonM h® with Chaoiherlamg Pam a t all tim*. Sprains may b* cured in much le« s time wbPD promptly treated. L ,me back. lame shouHer. pa,ns in the sdo and chegt and rheumatic pains are some f the diseases fn r
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    • 51 6 ber breathing through the In fact, we got, on awful fright. For «he w* B aa had aa tnd en U M be, ne- hacking gpelt mi*orv; B it once again her eves are bright, hor did ahe not procure The one thing needful for her ilia— Wood* Great Peppermint
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  • 1159 7 Bt Numa." Iu medinval tim-8 ecclesiastics expressed fhetnselves in plain homely language. Their serm< ns and pastorals hit the nail on 'he head with a precision that was characteristic (fa Church which knew its own mind, but these men were never common, oor did
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  • 885 7 VIVID STORIES OF THE LAST SCENES. Havoc or the Shells. The article printed below was written by a correspondent who his had tha opportunity of talking with many of the wounded from the German c r uiser Bluecher, which was sunk in the recent engagement iu
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