Straits Echo, 4 October 1915

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo DAiW CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE- FAR EAST GENERALLY v i a. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 4th OCTOBEIi, 1915. Siftjle Copy, 10 cent*. No. 226
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    • 1047 1 «i»n fcfkt Ivg'i St«csi, •p *.£-3 33% *5 S KS .s flaJ *T? Byj t AT >324^ c- f A S ««U: TIANG LĔE CO. Finals Kuala Luoapwr. mJißWßSwwafculEaM*»**» aHaa****»!? For Cars on Hire < BAN B I EMPIRE "The Little Ariitocfft* Call at nr 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 bungalow No. 1424 f. BURMAH SOAD. LOCATION QUILT HEALTHY. APPLY 53, BeacA Street.
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  • 682 3 rpENDIteS will be received at the offidf 6f flfb SecrefcfrV to Resident, Peralta Taiping* 1 up to noon on the 20th October, 1915, for the right to receive a licence to act as Pawnbroker under “The Pawnbrokers Hftactment, 1914,” in e*eb of fee undermentioned areas
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  • 2023 3 I REASONS FOR THE HOLT FATHER'S NEUTRALITY. His Won as Peacemaker. Rome. There is peace tilk in the a r. Some of it aiready centres round the Holy See, and as time goes on, and if and when it becomes more explicit, the Pope’s name
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    • 94 3 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. NOTICE is hereby given that the section of line Gurun to Alor Star will be opened for traffic on Monday, 4th October, 1915. TRAINS WILL RUN AS UNDER K. Lumpur, 27th September, 1915. G. H. FOX. Acting General Manager, F.M.8. Elys. 582 JUSH ARRIVED •H >
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    • 8 3 For Chronic Chest Complaint#, Woods’ Croat Feppormint Cure
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    • 600 3 Lassitude is a feeling of weariness, depression, fatigue, which affects equally men, women and child' ren, and it is most important that these signs of a run-down condition be not neglected. Neglect may easily lead to more serious ailments. Therefore if you are feeling exhausted, slack and depressed, don't delay,
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  • 984 4 Nothing is more impalpable and at the same time more invincible than the intellectual temper of an age. It diffuses itself through all we think or say it is the unproved presupposition at tbe back of outmost obvious and most daily certitudes. If there is no such presupposition
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  • 1074 4 A river winding to the sea, With leafy trees that bending to the water, sigh And mingle their reflection with the sky In mirror’d ripples shadowy. It had rained all night and we Btopped near the mouth of the river in the early hours of morning
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  • 944 4 Quite recently we (Times of Malaya) were compelled to refrain from tbe publication of the proceedings of a meeting of the utmost interest to our readers in consequence of the absence of any protection against a probable action for libel. Less than two years ago we were
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    • 37 4 Remember the Name. Chimberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrbw i Retn»dy >■ the beat known medicine for ditrrkoßi, dysentery, colic, cramps or piun iu ih° atomaoh. You may need. it inaiH time. For Bale by all Diapenaariea and Doalera,
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    • 12 4 Fur Children’* Hacking Cough at Night Wooda’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d
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    • 69 4 When a child develops one of those nasty hacking coughs which keep the family awake at night it is annoying for them, but far more serious for the ohild, because of the strain thrown on its undeveloped bodily organs. Rupture is often caused by a straining cough. WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT
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    • 431 4 u a a n DOC oncDnnmmncDnncizzDnc Dnnnczr INSURE YOUB 7 r\ t U r. u a u m Li Ll u n C u U otor Cars Motor Cycles AND If cmmercidl Vehicles with the Company that specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. i'HE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. (Under the auspices
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  • 1019 5 Rumour has it that a combine of rival I bakeries in Penang is shortly to be effected. I Whether the report is founded on fact we Ido not know, but we would again suggest I that the authorities might keep an eye on I the price of bread.
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  • 307 5 I Mr. John Mitchell, who officiated as ebair- man at the War Demonstration held on the I Penang Esplanade on August 4, has received the following letter from the Central Committee in London. Copy The Central Committee. Canadian Pacific Building 62, Charing Cross, London, W. C. 21at
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  • 77 5 Lbs. The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. 43,574 The Brad wall (F. M. S.) Rubber Estate Ltd. 27,370 The Chersonese (F. M. S.) Estates Ltd. 61,071 The Dennistown (Krian F- M. S,) Rubber Estates Ltd, 47,844 The Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Co, Ltd, 114,517 The
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  • 365 5 The Tonkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. September output 103 tons Weekly output from 26th Sept, to 2od instant 23 tons Debbook Dredging No Liability. Cubic yards Dredge Treated Hours Piculs No. 1 53,468 502 266 No. 2 55,972 517 534 800 Katoo Deebook No Liability.
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    • 283 5 /4PV*f VT.>i<wi < hJ </> o UJ K u UJ (L </) z < u D co o 0) -I < UCHANANS 1 SCOTCH WHISKY SMg«SSi r. •s OtASGOW* SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Sole Agents PENANG AND KEDAH. By affomtmumt to H M Tkt KiNO.
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    • 10 5 For Chrome Cheat Complaints, Wooda‘ Qieit Feppeimint ‘Dure If. M
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    • 537 5 I QUALITY is the point which is necessaryin an enjoyable Cigarette. That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 u has been justly m Bristol lohdOHB w ribed as I DE LUXE. i n «2&5&I1 THE CIGARETTE la The Event of the Reason at THE STRAITS CINEMA, VHONE NO. 628. EMPIRE HALL.
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  • 95 6 Published duly (except Sundays and pvfelio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fuca Dxilt Local m $24 per Outstation... Postage Extra. Mai' Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABI.a ADDBISS ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 V. 4 —AH butiaeu c»mmur.ic«tiom* should
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  • 61 6 Aeria-Mathew3— At the Church of the Assumption, Penang, on Saturday, 2nd October. 1915 by the Rev. P. Perrichon, Acting Vicar, Mr. Frederick Dunstan Constantine Aeria, fifth son of the late Mr. Walston Leonard Aori-i aud Mrs. Josephine Regina Aeria, and Miss Beatrice Winnifred Mathews, eldest daughter of Mr. and
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  • 1294 6 V bother it is Reuter or the Admiralty that keeps back the losses suffered by our merchant service in the submarine campaign and only gives us the total weekly bag, we cannot tell. If it is the Admiralty we may take it for granted that
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  • 884 6 Mr. R. Ingham, Cadet, has passed hi final examination in the Hok-kien dialect oi Chinese. Mr. and Mrs. Procter, formerly resident here, passed through by the Japanese mail on Saturday. Dr Noordhoek Hegt, director of the school for native doctors at Weltev;eden, Java, i 9 dead. Mr.
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  • 557 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. PLAIN WARNING TO BULGARIA London, October 1. Sir Edward Grey in the statement which ho authorised regarding Austrian and German officers arriving in Bulgaria and actively directing the Bulgarian army, adds that this action is precisely similar to that taken in Turkey where the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 222 6 Every Price Quoted A Triumph of Good Value. art. &\h.\£\\o C r lg CaAkTAkKT ti-UlO SWTOTO ONtKVUvr aTcu 4«u3ljc^tliuQjia When buying your Folding Camp Bed insist on same made by the Gold Medal Camp Furniture Manufacturing Co., U.S.A. It is far superior to anything of the kind ever offered to
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  • 72 6 Obituary. Mr. W. M. Jarvie. (Z ront Our Own Corr&tpotidwtt.') Singapore, October 2. The death has taken place of Mr. W. M. Jarvie, Engineering Assistant of Brooklanda Estate, formerly of Messrs. John Little A Co. He was found yesterday morning at the bottom of an estate well. -.T.j 6 e
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  • 1154 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. further progress. machine guns captured. London, October 2, l 55 a.ru. A Paris communique states Some fresh progress was ma le iu the southern part of Givenchy wood, east of Souchez. Wo took sixty-one GuardsmoD prisoners and liberated a number of French prisoners.
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  • 637 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGHT. FRENCH ASCENDANCY. London, October 3, 2.35, p.m. A statement issued in Paris reviews tho battle iu Champagne which shows how the sinuous hue of the French was speedily straightened out and then advanced, facing northward. The troops triumphed over
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  • 553 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERCE FIGHTING. RUSSIANS GAIN THE UPPER HAND. London, October 2, 4.5 e.m. j A Petrograd communique states that fierce fighting is proceeding along the whole j front, both sides attacking, and the Russians generally are having the better of the exchanges and ‘causing
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  • 58 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.") Singapore, October 2. The Jimah report shows a net total available for distribution of $21,964 of which it is recommended that $15,000 be put to the development reserve account and the balance carried forward. The total planted area is 732 acres. The estimated
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  • 504 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. COMPLETE SUCCESS. BANQUET IN NEW YORK. New York October 1. A banquet was given in New York to the members of the Anglo French Financial Commission. The four hundred guests, who were present, cheered themselves hoarse in toasting President Wilson, King George and President
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  • 43 7 (From Our Own Correspondent*) Singapore, October 2 The New Serendah Rubber Co. declares a 5 interim dividend, payable on October 20. To day’s Tides. —High water 9.0 a.m. and 10.11 pm.; Low water 336 a.in. and 3 56 p in.
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  • 267 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Pott of Friday and Saturday, October 1 and 2 Holland and the War. Herr ZimmeimanD, German Under-Secrc-tary of State for Foreign Affairs, in an interview with the Berlin correspondent of the Nieuive Roller damsche Courant, again
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  • 196 7 Foley—Peterson. A quiet wedding was solemnised this morning by the Rev. P. Perrichon at the Church of the Assumption, the contracting parties being Mr. A. P Foley, third son of Mr. W. J. Foley, and Mis 3 Matilda Peterson, seventh daughter of the late Mr. H. H. Peterson.
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  • 330 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 3.—The Pope and the War. 4 —Angelic Allies. A River in Perak. Newspapers and Libel. s,—Random Notes. The War Demonstration. September Rubber Crop. September Tin Outputs. 8. —The Failure of the Zeppelin. Rubber Estate Labour. Burial Under Fire.
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  • 1202 8 Aeria —Mathews. We append a list of presents, crowded out of Saturday’s issue: Bride to Bridegroom, 6carf pin; Brideroom to Bride Gold Buckle, brilKsnt ring; Bride’s Parents to Bride, brilliant ring; Bride’s Parents to Bridegroom, brilliant ring Mr Gan Ngoh Bee, a pair of brilliant ear-rings Bridegroom’s mother,
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  • 1037 8 I The following striking passages are extracti ed from a letter recently received from an officer serving on the Western front r We have had a lot of rain of late, and the trenches are over the tops of one’s boots with slimy mud which is very
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  • 829 8 REDUCED NEARLY TO IMPOTENCE IN MILITARY WORK. Air Fight Lessons Iu the current number of the Fortnightly Review Mr. Claude Grahame White appears as joint author with Mr. Harry Harpet of an interesting article on the Zeppelin airship and its record in the war. A
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  • 1062 8 Alleged Abuse of Discharge Ticket g SY8TBM. It is, ways the Straits Times the interest of every planter to encourage a free flow of labour to Alalaya therefore it is the duty of all planter associations to put down vigor- ouely anything that tends to produce a
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    • 589 8 WANTED. WANTED Junior Assistant for Rubber Estate situated in Kedah. For further particulars apply to 8ANDILANDS BUTTERY Co., 576 Beach Sired, Penang. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Mining Land at Mersing. MINING rights over nineteen blocks of land in the District of Mersing will be disposed of by tender, on the 16th
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    • 87 8 ChanberUin’s Couth Bemedy. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has been a favourite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not only cores colds
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    • 304 8 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. MESSES. Ng Seng Sooi, Kwong Hong Cban and Song Hong Co. have removed from No. 52, Bishop Street to No. 24, Church Street. Penang, 4th Oct, 1915. 590 Bangnon Valley No Liability* Renong, Siam. NOTICE is hereby given that a Call (the 9th) of Is per share
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  • 1025 9 We have come to the conclusion that the main trouble with most of our young writers is inflammation of sundry part* of speech—notably of the adjective—and to this disorder we have ventured to attach the name ad jectivitis.” In aggravated cases the patient is unable to use a noun
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    • 708 9 mu m m Every Mother would feed her Baby if she could BUT frequently the breast-milk is deficient in quantity or quality, or absent altogether. This, however, can often be rectified if the mother herself will take Glaxo three times a day—made rich and strong and taken hot or milk-puddings
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  • 1933 10 INTRIGUES AGAINST THE ALLIES A SVBTLE DANGER. Lausanne. Clotting the frontier between Switzerland and France, in either direction, is a considerably more difficult operation than it was even a month or two ago. Passports, especially the forged American variety, the traffic in which has been virtually
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    • 61 10 Rheumatism. Have you ever tried Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism If not, you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs nn the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle to-day, apply it with a vigorous massage to the afflicted parts and you will be surprised and delighted
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  • 2274 11  -  By Rudyard Kipling. THE NATION’S SPIRIT AN1) A NEW INHERITANCE. Second Article. We left that stricken but undefeated town, dodged a few miles down the roads beside which the women tended their cows, and dropped into a place on a hill where a Moroccan regiment of many
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    • 59 11 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest iu bed if possible, be careful of your diet and take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on, and it will
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    • 263 11 the tiny laxatives, do not wear out their effect before accomplishing their work of correcting constipation, because they do not over-exert the bowels, but assist nature so gently that the action is regular and thorough yet without griping. Of Chemists, 50 cants per phial, or post free from the Dr.
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    • 289 11 X v«; <• BY APPOINTMENT n A' toas TO H. M. THE KING NESTLE CHOCOLATE FOR THE FROM Having been requested by several Residents in the Malay Peninsula to send parcels of Nestle Chocolates to relatives or friends at the front, we have now made arrangements to send parcels from
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