Straits Echo, 18 October 1915
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Title Section35 1915-10-18 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1915. Sioile Con, 10 cnti.' No. 23835 words
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Advertisement1010 1915-10-18 1 9«u Aintii TIANO LEE CO., F(tk«| tf K«tl* Lua?«r. *BaRES S I Cl The Dootor edrieee end recommends. It ie nourishing, iarigo rating end strengthening. raQHHHaUllllllllUlUlllll For Cars'Son Hire m BANKS. > FOR EMPIRE "The. Little Aristocrat Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang1,010 words
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Advertisement18 1915-10-18 1 m TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QOIET V HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street. m18 words
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Advertisement55 1915-10-18 2 I-,--! 7-- Oi f§ I m y Ai JIP pM q K 3 y| f ted Eg* Ĕ SSEURS THE fcL Hi r IT m x if mkMmu *£J> S" c-J ggy. RAND Pf as* U SOLE AGENT I a jp a A W lacvauw; ■A V g-5# I £255 words
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Article3172 1915-10-18 3 Hilaire Belloc - CONTRASTS IN CASUALTIES. By Hilaire Belloc. Id every phase of this war it has been the duty of everyone concerned in it, and particuiarly of those who help to form public opinion at home, to tell the truth. The uioocls foolishly called optimism and pessimism should have no3,172 words
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Advertisement92 1915-10-18 3 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diptberia is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off92 words
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Advertisement57 1915-10-18 3 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy ia all its namo implies. It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pains in the stomach give way to a few doees of this medicine Safe, sure, always cures.57 words
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Advertisement202 1915-10-18 3 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 FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43. Beach Street, Penang. ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life-Assurance Company Ltd. Incorporated in India.202 words
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Advertisement482 1915-10-18 3 I Debility When you feel limp and washed our, weary and fatigued with no inclination for exertion—your body is in a run-down condition—you are debilitated. You need something to put fresh "go" into you —you need a fortnight’s Iron ‘Jelloids’ treatment English price 1/1£). Unequalled as a tonic restorative, Iron482 words
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Article327 1915-10-18 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, —Recent telegrams and statement made in the House of Lords by the Earl of Crewe, Lord Cromer and Lord Bryce and also advices received from the American representatives in Turkey about the suffering of Armenians in that country have327 words
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Article520 1915-10-18 4 Many of our readers will be interested to learn that Mr. Robert D. Pringle. General Secretary of the Y. M. C. A., will deliver a lecture on China and its inhabitants” at the Straits Cinema on Thursday, the 21st inst. at 6 p.m. sharp. The lecture520 words
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Advertisement193 1915-10-18 4 E. rOrHoteL SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. mm—j———p—mmc———smm—mb—en—raag—ibjc—p i I T RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. PENANG, Centrally situated on the sea-front; to be considered as a red HEALTH RESORT. English Continental Cuisine. Java rice table every Sunday. Every month A lfresoo Dinner.” Special private Dining Room for extra Tiffins or Dinners. Telegraphic193 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-18 4 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement916 1915-10-18 4 3XTOTICE. The Mohammedan and Hindu Endowments Board. TENDERS are invited for the erection of a Minaret and New Ablution Tank for the Captain Kling Mosque, Pitt Street, Penang. Plans and specifications can be inspected at the Land Office or Mr. H. A. Neubronner’s Office, Beach Street, between 10 a.m. and916 words
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Article888 1915-10-18 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, October 16. The Victoria Cross has been conferred on the following Lieutenant F. H. Tubb, of (he Seventh Australians, at Lone Pine on AhgU9t 9. Early in the morning, (he enemy made a determined attack and advanced up a sap and blew888 words
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Article253 1915-10-18 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following Special telegrams are from the Suihatra Poet of Thursday, October 14 Holland and the War. The trial is proceeding at Rotterdam of two secretariat officials charged with having forged documents in connection with false passports. ~The public prosecutor asked the court to253 words
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Article114 1915-10-18 5 The output of the Toogkah Harbour Tic Dredging Company for the week ended October 16 was fifteen tons. For the hrst two weeks of present month dredge of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., worked 254 hours, digging and treating 30,000 cubic yards of material, for a return of114 words
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Article73 1915-10-18 5 The October Monthly Medal Competition, via. 100 yards handicap, took place at the Swimming Club yesterday morning anil after a very close contest the result was as follows Start Ist L. M. Evans 15 seconds 2tid G. M. Terzano 5 3rd E. Lewis 5 There were 1073 words
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Article38 1915-10-18 5 Oct, 14 By Balance $1,324.72 16 The European employees of the Malakoff Rubber Co. Ltd., and the Malakeff Plantations Co. Ltd. monthly subscription 110.00 Balance, Oct, 16 $1,434.72 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558.21 Total ...$19,992 9338 words
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195 1915-10-18 5 Oct. 18 By W. B. Cromar 50.00 M. H. Whitley, Johore 25.50 Total 8 75.50 Balance, Oct. 18 I 75.50 A meeting has been held of British firms in Tientsin at which it was decided to form a British Chamber of195 words
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Advertisement349 1915-10-18 5 -I < 111 W) a Id OL -I < o Id a. t/> to < z o ffi o (A _l < UH I Ell SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO L CROW ABOUT’ \CK&WH1TE > S> iaME s bUCHAIWK^ N.N M ALWAYSjTHl HIGHEST QUALITY Miwi w s t—• w s n>349 words
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Advertisement487 1915-10-18 5 I QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable j[j Cigarette. S i 1 V 1 I I i l 1 I i 1 I N U I 1 That’s why “EMBASSY I I VIRGINIA No. 77 g I I '4 I has been justly 3 1 2487 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-10-18 6 Pmbluihftd daily (except Sundays and pebiio holiday*) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Peoang. Fkiob. Daily Local m 924 per aanam. Ovtstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLB iDDIISS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 K it. —All buiiaau communication»97 words
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Article1414 1915-10-18 6 While it would be idle to pretend that the course of events iu the Balkans is turning cut as we ha I hoped and anticipated, there is nothing to be gained by taking or propagating an exaggerated and gloomy view of the situation in that region. Serbia may1,414 words
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Article805 1915-10-18 6 Mr. August Huttenbach is expected out in the Straits again early next month. Mr. R. Greening, Editor of the M.S.V.tt. Magazine, is on a business visit to Penang. Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, left for Singapore by the s.s Ipoh on Saturday on a week’s leave. Inspector805 words
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Article931 1915-10-18 6 Marquis Inouye must have been a precocious infant if the statement is true that he began life by setting fire to the British Legation at Tokyo.” He is a worthy rival of Job, of whom it is recorded that “he cursed the day he was born.” Remarks extremely931 words
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Advertisement126 1915-10-18 6 You buy wisely if you buy here. s 8 0 i Our Underwear KENC Admittedly the qualities we offer you to-day are unequalled. They have been specially selected on account of unequalled dependability aDd long wearing qualities. These singlets arc made of Pure Lisle Thread and they last much longer126 words
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Article563 1915-10-18 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. WAR AGAINST BULGARIA. BRITISH BLOCKADE. Loudon October 15. Serbia has declared war against Bulgaria id consequeuce of Bulgaria invading Serbia. London, October 16. Great Britain has declared that a state of war Mists with Bulgaria. London, —Later. It is officially announced that the Vice563 words
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Article501 1915-10-18 7 GREECE Amsterdam, October 15. According to a Budapest telegram, Kmg 1 erdiuand has received a Greek envoy, who is the bearer of an autograph letter from King Constantine, in a lengthy audience. Amsterdam, October 16. The correspondent of the Cologne Gazette at Athens states that the Russian and Italian Ministers501 words
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Article64 1915-10-18 7 C From Our Own Correspondent?) Kuala Lumpur, October 17. At the Annual General Meeting of the Turf Club, the Hon Mr. E. Broadrick was elected President, Mr. Noel Walker VicePresident, and Messrs W. W. Douglas, P, de C. Morriss, Christie, Batteridge, Straton and Ferrer Members of Committee64 words
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Article1235 1915-10-18 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ARTILLERY DUELS. London, October 15, 52 5 p.m. A Paris communique reports a violent reciprocal bombardment at Artois, especially in front of Loos and north-east of Souchez An interne cannonade took place at Lihons and also between the Oise and the Aisne. The1,235 words
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Article573 1915-10-18 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIAN SUCCESS. HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES. London, October 15, 6.50 p.m. A Petrograd communique states that the Russians have sharply countered the enemy's offensive in the Strypa region, delivering a flank attack and advancing in columns west of Tarnopol and driving the enemy back573 words
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Article514 1915-10-18 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH SUBMARINES FEAT. GERMAN SQUADRONS ROUTED. Copenhagen, October 15. A British submarine accomplished a magnificent feat in sinking two German destroyers in the Baltic, twice compelling the German squadrons to flee. Fuller Details. Copenhagen—Later. A great fight took place off the Danish island514 words
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Article80 1915-10-18 7 The following articles will be fouud on our outside pages Page. 3. —Russia's Retreat. 4. Armenian Reliof Fund. China and its Inhabitants. *>• —Late War Items Tin Outputs, I’eDang Swimming Club. Belgian Relief Fund. The Ministeriog Children League Patriotic Stall, Red Cross Fund. 8, —Colony’s Budget. 9. —Discharge Tickets80 words
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Article6295 1915-10-18 8 No New Taxes or Increaaed o luxation. SUGGESTED- REFORMS. I Patriotism or the Chinese Community. D*b*U..*a th«. Legislative Cooaeil. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday 'afternoon at which there were S resent (says 11 Saturday’s Straits Timet) E. the -‘Governor (Sir A. H. Young, K.C.6,295 words
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Article339 1915-10-18 9 To The Editor of the Malay Mail. Sir, —Planters and every one else concerned will do well to bear in mind that the status and rights of Indians are being better recognised everywhere, even in the selfgoverning Colonies, thanks to the sympathetic administration of Lord Hardinge, the self-sacrifice339 words
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Article514 1915-10-18 9 Though the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S. are close neigbours the law relating to libel, so far as the publication of public meetings is concerned, is not similar, says the Timet of Ceylon, of October 4. In the former country, bona fide publication of libellous matter is514 words
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Advertisement76 1915-10-18 9 When Baby screams there is much to do to quieten him. The poor little chap cannot tell you what the trouble is, but, most likely, it is just, wind. Two drops of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE, in a little warm water will put the matter right and quickly make Baby76 words
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Advertisement656 1915-10-18 9 ■w. m Wm ■•■■.■.s' if m Your Baby is growing every day That is why his food is all important. A week of wrong feeding results in indigestion and a loss of weight and vitality which takes weeks of proper feeding to put right. Baby should, of course, have breast656 words
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Article732 1915-10-18 10 A Major’s Darino Feat. The following remarkable account of how Major Freyberg, of the Naval Brigade, steam ashore at the Dardanelles to draw the Turkish fire appears in the New Zealand Hearld One of the most extraordinary and daring feats in the war has been accomplished732 words
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211 1915-10-18 10 Brutal German Treatment of British Prisoners After having been a prisoner of war in Germany since last October, Private P Crowley, of the Royal Irish Regt., ba9 returned to his home near Cardiff. He was captured at La Bassee. He states that his treatment while211 words
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Article370 1915-10-18 10 Another example of the insidious means adopted by the Germans to influence the minds of civilians in Allied countries to accept a disgraceful peace has come to notice. This cowardly device is aimed at the already overwrought women of France, whose fathers or husbands or sweethearts are370 words
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Article576 1915-10-18 10 Talk with the Empress Dowager of Russia The Stampa of Turin gives an interesting account of a conversation which the president of a Polish Red Cross Society has had with the Empress Dowager of Russia "I told the Empress Dowager of the sadness of the Polish576 words
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Advertisement37 1915-10-18 10 Children’s Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s C«ugb Remedy *\>r sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement11 1915-10-18 10 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Q roit Peppermint Cure Is. Gd11 words
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Advertisement256 1915-10-18 10 HUTTENBACH B,„„ C o. ROYAL SOLE AGENTS FOR TYPEWRITERS Have much pleasure ii\ announcing the arrival 01 THE NEW MODEL No. 10. S Mj ■y i£ iSSi Ms. 5® c r gp I] sr*»^ i R n 1* M a 31 2 o re IrpEw r, T£r c PRICE LIST.256 words
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Article1107 1915-10-18 11 Ihe Sapper in Sentimental Mood. Beingjurther extracts from the correspondence of a sapper attached to the Signals SecHon, Uoyal Engineers, now in France. Ihe weather here is splendid. It is very 0 unn B the day, and when we wake up m the morning our1,107 words
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Article805 1915-10-18 11 The Chief Scout’s Memories of India. f t I can remember to this day the smell of j India which assailed our nostrils before we set foot ashore at the Apollo Bunder. There is no doubt that the best preventaj tiva of disease in India is plenty805 words
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Advertisement340 1915-10-18 11 THE SECRET TO HEALTH RESTORING. BOOKS of advice, given by Dr. K. C. Pass, a physician of over 50 years’ experience in the above subject, can be obtained post free from the following places:— PENANG RUBBER STAMP Co., 40, Church Street, Penang. THE FRIEND OF THE PUBLIC Co., 49, Lahat340 words
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Advertisement57 1915-10-18 11 PINKETTES 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 cents per phial, or post free from the57 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-18 11 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don't doctor your blood far rheumatism Use an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement1636 1915-10-18 12 o* IS.N.C“ Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. ▲II Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. Dae Penan? "Oct.“ 29 Not. 12 Hov. 26 Dec. 10 Dec. 24 Steamer. Sardinia Nankin1,636 words
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