Straits Echo, 27 March 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRI RGUGHOUT Ti? 2 iilßAim TK FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $£4 Per Aoni’in. PENANG, SATURDAY, 27th MARCH, 1916. Siotte Copy. It crati. No. 70
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1096 1 kt 7 s. Vc ?6 {■j Tb« P «o'er advisee and ree mq rnwndft. It is n< uri hing, invi* gcrating and strengthening. sißm.'iaiuiiisuaaißi; stswtn»9 tl«f TOJf Georgetown Motor Garage 7*. Penang Road. NOW OM .SHOW 5 Setter EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. BANKS Oae V<Ki Chartered Bank of India, Australia
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    • 17 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. SO, MacAllster Road. apply S 3, Beach Street. ■■■■«■«■■■MB
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  • 1299 2 Ambbicax Demand fob Rubbbr— ForwißD Sales —Rubber Road Pavinb —Rubber Auctions Superseded —Elanano. London, February 26. Sustained strength continues to be the outstanding feature of the raw rubber market. Active buying on home and American account is proceeding, and prices are steadily improving. Already the rates for smoked
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  • 628 2 ADDITIONAL AREAS SECURED. The First Dredger. The first annual general meeting of the shareholders of Kamuating Tin Dredging, Limited, was held on February 25, at the Institute of Directors, 4, Corbet Court, E.C., Mr. John I. Philips (chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. H. A. Huntley, representing
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1084 2 NOTICE. IS hereby given that our interest in and responsibility for Chop B in Teik Leoug, 125, Beach Street, having ceased this 25th day of March, 1915, the said business in the above chop will henceforth be carried on by Mr. Nooh Kim Chuar. (Bd.) TEOH LOON HONG. r I
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    • 42 2 Trouble Averted, That little cold an.l sore throat of jours must beehecked a£ once or it may derelope iuto somtbing worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your! troubles will ioon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 424 2 iisiMii IUlilliMd lUaiiiLf Weak Lungs. Angier’s is the only Emulsion I can retain.** 8 Prince’s Road, Richmond, Surrey. Dear Sirs, —I wish to send you a few words of praise and gratitude for benefit Si derived from the use of Angier’s Emulsion. It is now quite 15 years ago since
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  • 973 3 The two recent cases of banishees returning to the Colony and the life sentences passed on them by the Court afford a convenient opportunity for calling attention to the antiquated and almost inhuman punishment for the offence of returning from banishment. It is q lite true that
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  • 686 3 [By T. W.] I am unable, juit when I want it, to 1 hands on any authoritative work that would indicate for me the psychological basie of amok. Broadly speaking, the origin of most cases of amok may be traced to wounded amour propre. Such is my impression
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  • 171 3 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 29th inst: Single Handicap B. H Oxenham ve. M F Hotchkis (5) (Final). Professional Pairs Craigen k Mason vs. Everest k Oliver (4) The following tie has been fixed for Tuesday, the 30tii iust: Championship. A 0 M
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 433 3 < Lii </> Q Id OC U bJ 0. CO Z < < X u 3 m o </> ftUCHANANS SCOTCH c*i WHISKY 1 < ►•■VS IS 3? y f_ Sco-rcHW" S d^SGOW v SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT *k BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY <V T3 73 O U >
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    • 13 3 For Children's ng Cv*t b »t Nijfbt. ‘*’n O at F‘ttf!p*rat <• tO. Id
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    • 456 3 THESE CASTLE UAQNM NUMJ WDlHO.WlHi Coupons can be exchanged through the local branch office. 7, Church Street Ohaut. >OG==3< 0< PALMER CYCLE TYRES. The Best in the Market R. T. REID A CotS, Beech Street, fatal a 'J r Sole Agents. It is a long, long way to Tipperary, this
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street,3 Penang. Price. 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 N.B. —All business communications should b#
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  • 389 4 With reference to the recent judgment of the F M.S. Court of Appeal in the Panicker Case, the Malayan Tin and Rubber Journal eays: There is little doubt, we should say, that at the next meeting of the P. A. M. the question of erimpiog will be fully discussed
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  • 922 4 Father late in the day, steps are being taken to provide the Indian population of the Federated Malay States with authentic war news and trustworthy comment. Our Kuala Lumpur con temporary—to whom our compliments on toe useful work—is now publishing two versions in Indian vernaculars, one for Sikhs
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  • 34 4 Mar.2s By Balance $7,430 98 26 H. Waugh, monthly subscription 50.00 G. Smith Steinmetz, monthly subscription 20.00 Balance Mar. 26 $7,500.98 Remitted to London on 24-2-15 £lO,OOO
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  • 977 4 Our Chief Censor in Singapore must really look to his laurels. The Austrian i censorship is so strict that a deputation of Viennese editors has just waited on the authorities to urge a relaxation of the official severity. There is evidently room for leniency, siuce the Viennese Bureau
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  • 967 4 FOKTY-FIVE MEM SENTENCED. MANY EXECUTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, March 26. Yesterday afterneon sentences were promulgated publicly outside the prison on 45 convicted mutineers of the sth Light Infantry. The ground was lined with troops belonging to the garrison and volunteers. Colonel Derrick, of the Volunteers,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 84 4 I I 1 1 I CURE HEADACHES INSTANTANEOUSLY. AM OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE. REPLACE THE GERMAN BRAND. fc-ELL AT 40 AND 70 CENTS PER BOTTLE. CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY OF THE BRANCHES THE OF Georgetown Dispensary Ltd. ASK FOR THE SUPER BRAND. PRITCHARD 8 Co ROVER CYCLES By Special jlliaiitmcnt
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  • 579 5 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram GREAT RUSSIAN VICTORY. Rome, March 25. It is reported that the Russians hare won 1 a great victory at Btarostyna, in Hungary, I between'the Lupkow and Uzsok Passes. The victory waa gained after a battle which lasted for three days. < Simultaneously large
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  • 467 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. AIRMEN’S BRAVERY ADMIRED Amsterdam, March 26 The Netherlands newspapers state that the bravery of the British airmen has won the sympathy and admiration of the inhabitants of Antwerp. The airmen faced a terrible fire, but cruised calmly above the works where the
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  • 58 5 (Reuter.) London, March 25. The London market prices are as follows Copper, 68 Rubber, 2/5*. Linseed, 49/- sellers, 54(- sellers, 52/9 paid buyers Rapeseed, Guzerat 56/- April-May, Ton* 52/8 March-April, sellers. Hemp. SS\ paid, buyers. Tin, 169. Iron, 63/10/-. Peas, 51 paid Linseed oil, 31 Rubber, 2/3*. Coconut
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  • 718 5 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BETTER NOW THAN EVER. Paris, March 26. The French official review of the war says that the French army is now markedly superior to what it was at the beginning of the war, both in regard to numbers, quality and equipment. The higher
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  • 156 5 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. DUTCH STEAMER SUNK. London, March 25. Lloyd’s agent at Dover states that a German submarine sank the Dutch steamer Medea off Be achy Head. The crew were rescued. Farther Particulars. London, March 26. The Admiralty announces that the German submarine U 28 stopped
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  • 139 5 Don’t you hear King George a-calling Said tho Private, keen and dapper. No, I don’t,” replied the Slacker, —Anyway I won’t! Tid'apa See the soldiers, British, brani, Nothing in the world can touch ’em,” Said the Corporal, Won’t you join ’em F Said the Slacker, Apa macham Rough
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  • 145 5 To the Ebito* or th* Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Your Random Note on the wives of Stamford Raffias reminded me to look up the biography written by Lady Raffles (the No. 2) and published in 1830, a copy of which I am fortunate enough
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  • 89 5 Palm Sunday, March 28. 8-00 a.m. Matins Choral 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hvmn 98 All glory land and honour Psalm CXXXVI CXXXVII Lloyd CXXXVIII Magnificat Attwood Nunc Dimittis Foster Hymn 99 Ride on, ride on in majesty
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  • 119 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow at 9 a m. Specially for Children, at 6 p.m. Public Worship for all. Subject of Sermon at Evening Service, by Rev. William Cross, h.a., will be A disturbed city.” Hvmns (from Church Praise) 140, 126,
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  • 1036 5 THE PEACE PLOT OF AUGUST. THE SINISTER FIGURE OF M. CAILLAUX. Once again the sinister figure of Joseph Caillaux flits across the background of the political stage in France. Desclaux, the pay master of the French troops at the front, who, with his mistress, has
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  • 148 5 Before Mr. A. W B. Hamilton in tbs Third Court this morning, the retrial Wl* proceeded with of Tan Kuan Yew, (BxP. C. No. 637) who was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to one Soon 6*B Soon, a ricsha coolie of Mr. V. G. Ezechiel. On
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  • 587 5 Tho following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —Kamunting Tin Dredging: Additional Areas Secured. Rubber Notes. 5. —Prussian Amok. P. C C. Tennis Tournament. The Banishment Scandals. 6. An Asiatic Publicity Bureau. Tin Exports. New Straits Steamship Co. Vessel. Singapore Mortality Returns. From Dutch Sources.
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  • 827 6 To the E»i t'jj Jr THB Timea °f Mala y a Sir. d 7 our l oader n yesterday’» Timet of M<y/ 1 with a B reat deal of inter e«t and I K ratulate yo« on your out■noken Im* 10 Government to start at onoe
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  • 72 6 During the week ending March 20th there occurred 170 deaths locallv, of which 107 were male and 03 female Of the 170 deaths 132 were Chinese, It Malays and 17 Indian* Malaria claimed 25. phthisis 29. convulsions M, ben-ben 8, pneumonia 6, and bronchitis 7. The infant
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  • 714 6 The decision of the Imperial Government to demand a licence for all tin exports is one that cannot have been wholly unexpected. No man who has kept his finger on the pulse of events could well avoid the conclusion that the Government would have to impose restrictions similar
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  • 275 6 The China Mail of March 11 repDrts —A most successful launch took place at Kowloon Dock this afternoon of a very smart cargo and passenger steamer, constructed to the order of the Straits Steamship Co Ltd., Singapore Her dimensions are:—Length between perpendiculars 250 ft. Oin
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  • 1984 6 What is a Beach-Comber. An important licensing case was beard in Singapore on Wednesday, when the Licensing Ju-tices sat to consider the application of Sim Soo Koon, for a renewal of the icenceof the Army and Navy Bar in High S f reet. It will be recalled,
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  • 946 6 I SERVICE FROJf THE HAGUE. An official German communique says that to the south-east of Ypres an aircraft was brought down. The occupants were taken prisoner. Two attempts made to retake the position which was 1 st on l6th March on the southern slope of the heights
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  • 292 6 A correspondent write?, regarding a Dara graph which appeared in Randon Not*, yesterday: The mistake, if there was any. regarding tin age of the juror who was fined twenty dollars for non-attendance was tine to hw employer. The Sheriff never p Q t s anyone!? the jury who
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  • 387 6 A Serious Charge. The hearing of the case against a Tamil named Mutusamy, who was charged with the offence of rape, was resumed yesterday afternoon hefore Mr. Justice T. Sercombe Smith and a common jury. The accused gave evidence, denying absolutely the offence he was charged with. Ho
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 48 6 Rub It In. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Cham* erlain’s Pain Balm massaged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gives relief quicker, For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 53 6 Best Medicine Made. A better m«dieine can not be made than (/h'»mberlain a Couch Remedy. It relieves the lunes, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and assists nature in restorinc the system to a healtliv condition. Besides, it contains no opiates and is perfectly ;-afe to take. For sale by all
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    • 11 6 FV»r Chrorfio Chest Complaints, w-r/l*’ Orail Papparmint C»r«. t a fir»
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    • 61 6 A Life Saver. It is safe to say that Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has Bared the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in the stomach, diarrhoea
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    • 106 6 Life had no charms for this old tough,” Though in his youth he’d “cut up rough, Hi> eye was dimmed, his voice was husky, This much I knew of friend McCluskv. And later on I heard the tale— He’d have given up the ghost, for sure, If he hadn’t followed
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  • 1211 7 SELF-DISCIPLINE AND SACRIFICE. Br NtJMA..” The song of Lent is the paean of sacrifice. The Chutcb, with its quaint old-world air, pushes its way into our pulsing, throbbing life and modern artificiality, and invites our acceptance of voluntary discipline and self-sacrifice as the ruugs of the ladder
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  • 329 7 The cruelty as well as the narrowmindedness of some very excellent people is really remarkable. We note from an English piper that a campaign has been initiated by the Mothers’ Union against allowances and pensions being granted by the War Office to the unmarried mothers of soldiers’ and
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  • 375 7 Some further particulars of the circular issued by the German Legation in Peking to German residents are given by the correspondent in the Chinese capital of (be Pekinq and Tientsin Times. He says:— With regard to the report which was circulated locally, denying that the Gorman
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 419 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Selectjßesidential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N. R. —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will* be handed over to the new tenant aa a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial
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    • 76 7 A Family Necessity. Every Family should be proved with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cured in much Ipsb time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1835 8 £«sga \ss m Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Due Penang Connecting with S.S. Steamer. Homeward. Connecting Due Date. Steamer. w ith S.S.
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