Straits Echo, 20 October 1915
1915-10-20
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-10-20 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, WEDNESDAY, 20th OCTOBEK, 1915. Single Capj, 10 cent». No. 24035 words
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Advertisement976 1915-10-20 1 5.!. tiang LEE V CO, Pcoftcg P Ktulk L*a>vr, tßivna C 5 Tha Doctor adriw* and r*oo*mand*. It ia nourishing, invi* h foratiny W strangthaning. BKSnSBAKnunDHnnMBHaniHHH .<■*»* i a For Cars on Hire BANKS. FOR EMPIRE "The Little Arlstocm* Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7\976 words
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Advertisement17 1915-10-20 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET e HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street U17 words
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Article1832 1915-10-20 2 The present position of the submarine question is perhaps more satisfactory to ourselves than to America. The celebrations on the other side of the Atlantic of the great peaceful victory achieved by President Wilson’s diplomacy have been rudely disturbed by the sinking of two more1,832 words
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Advertisement585 1915-10-20 2 WANTED COMPETENT COMPOSITORS. Salary according to qualification. Apply in person to FOREMAN, Straits Echo." FOR SINGAPORE, HONGKONG, SWATOW 8 AMOY. The s.s. Hong Kheng, Captain J, Mason, is expected to arrive here from Singapore on Wednesday, the 20th instant, and will leave for the above ports on Thursday, the 21st585 words
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Advertisement37 1915-10-20 2 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 Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement35 1915-10-20 2 are the ideal laxatives for the Tropics. Tiny but thorough, gentle a* Nature. Do not gripe. Of Chemists. 50 cents per phial, or pest tree from the Dr. William»’ Medici no Co., Dept. 2b, Singapore.35 words
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Advertisement433 1915-10-20 2 0 o r\ o A \J O n O 0 0 0 0 0 0 me DOC DOC DOCDOCDOCZDOC DOC DOC D0I THE MAINSTAY OF^THE CLUB. O o u o o A V2 hi". a W/. '4 MJ\ ,t<(///!O.-- y i/ > /T'V /r/k dfj .••> i «fe‘ -^fV' mA,%;433 words
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Article787 1915-10-20 3 First Day’s Results. 3 (From Our Own Correspondent*) Singapore, October 19. The opening day of the*Singapore Autumn Meeting was fine, but dull. There was a fair attendance. The results were as follows: Openiicg Stakes. Value $6OO and $5O to the Second Horse. A Selling Race Handicap for horses787 words
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Article1016 1915-10-20 3 A Chinaman named Kueh Lai was this morning charged before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court with maiming a calf valued at $35, the property of Yeerappen, on i October 13. Court Inspector Nicol, who prosecuted, stated that this calf went near the house of1,016 words
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Advertisement890 1915-10-20 3 Penang Sales Room. NOTICE OF'SALE. In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (winding up) Ordinance 1914 and in the mailer of Herm Jebsen S Co., an Enemy Co., within the meaning of the said ordinance To BB SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, by order of the liquidator At No. 35, Beach890 words
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Advertisement489 1915-10-20 3 m I 2 QUALITY is the point which is necessaryin an enjoyable Cigarette. St >?* Virginia C| CARETTeS V YD&HOVVi^ a That’s why “EMBASSY” VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE M DE LUXE. I A Stirring Military Drama—Grand Staging—Perfect Photography TO-NIGHT I A Striking Story TO-NIGHT489 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-10-20 4 Published daily (except Sunday a and public kolidsifs) AT TE2 CRITERION PEE S 3, Lro. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Fbicu. Daily Local $24 per aunua Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDEE3S ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 583 Printing Department 343 Nit. —All busineM95 words
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Article1365 1915-10-20 4 CONFOUND THEIR POLITICS A very fair idea of the financial straits to which Germany is now reduced may be gathered from the following paragraph which we take from a London weekly paper The facilities offered to intending investors in the thii*d German War Loan may be expected to ensure its1,365 words
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Article116 1915-10-20 4 Despite the unfavourable weather there was quite a fair house at the New Cirque last night and it is quite certain that but for the persistent rain the company’s season horo would have been a most successful one for it is universally acknowledged to be quite the116 words
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Article978 1915-10-20 4 Mr. H. C. Ridges, the Kuala Lumpur paper hears, is now attached to the < Official Press Bureau. Mr. T. P. Sargent, Assistant Engineer, is gazetted to the appointment of District i Engineer, F. M. S. Railways, with effect t from Sept. 20tb. 1 Our Singapore correspondent978 words
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Article1034 1915-10-20 4 The recent air raids upon the Eastern <• mntries and London have produced, us might have been expected, just the opposite result to that imagined by the enterprising bat dull-witted enemy. Frightfulness docs not frighten -it enrages us. It was evor t iius. When we are hit our1,034 words
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Advertisement144 1915-10-20 4 You buy wisely if you buy here. «rms m w Our Underwear KENG Admittedly the qualities we offer you to-day are unequalled. They have been specially selected on account of unequalled dependability and long wearing qualities. These singlets are made of Pure Lisle Thread and they last much longer than144 words
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Article1429 1915-10-20 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram FKfcNCH BATTERIES ACTIVE. London, October 18. 4 55 p m. The French batteries made very effective practice along the whole front. A j communique states: .< We completely repulsed three German attacks eastward of Soucbez and also repulsed evaiywhere an attempted moveinsut northward1,429 words
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Article651 1915-10-20 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. CRITICAL SITUATION. SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED. London, October 19. Yesterday’s meeting of the Cabinet lasted three hours. It is understood that the conscription controversy was not touched upon as Mr Asquith is slightly’,indisposed, but the Daily Chronicle declares that the Ministers in favour of conscription651 words
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Article655 1915-10-20 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. IN THE PIROT REGION. Paris, October 18. A telegram from Nish states thit so far the Bulgarians have captured a few weaklydefouded positions in the region of Pirot and have been repulsed at many other points. On the Save. The Austro-German troops have attacked655 words
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Article469 1915-10-20 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. PRISONERS CAPTURED. Petrograd, October 19. Further Russian successes, resultiug in the capture of a number of villages at various points of the front with (altogether) 3,300 prisoners and rainy machine-guns, are recorded in a communique which says The fiercest fighting469 words
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Article294 1915-10-20 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 2. —France at War. 3. —Singapore Races. Maiming a Calf. 6. —Straits CLine80 and the War. Griff’s Farewell. Affairs in China. Local AfEairs. China in Convulsions. 7. —The Future of the Submarine. From last night’s T.O M We294 words
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Article471 1915-10-20 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The foiiowing special telegrams aro from oho Sumatra Post of Monday, October 20 Holland and the War. It is officially announced that the Netherlands Government has repeatedly protested to the German Government against the violation of Dutch territory by Zeppelins, notably again on September471 words
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341 1915-10-20 5 Oct. 18 By Balance $38,497.28 19 Municipal Staff, 12th instalment 400.00 Penang Baud, 10th instalment 18.90 Subscription from Patrol 4.00 Staff of Penang Harbour Board. September subscription 77.20 Balance, Oct. 19 38,997.38 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2-15 85,618 73 Total subscriptions to341 words
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Article1068 1915-10-20 6 The meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday was interesting in many ways, says the Straits Timet, and not least because 1 it provided an opportunity for' clearing up a good many points. The Bpeech of Sir Evelyn Ellis puts very clearly indeed the real meaning of some1,068 words
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Article886 1915-10-20 6 The Monarchical Movement. The opposition to the proposal to afford the people of China an opportunity of showing whether they wish to maintain the existing nominally republican form of government or to revert to monarchism, appears to be weakening, says the Peking Daily Newt. It has become886 words
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Article1010 1915-10-20 6 THE Shellback - By THE Shellback. In the days before Durban boasted its new Town Hall, and when the site thereof was a public garden, the Senior Apprentice and I met Griff, the ordinary seaman, in West-street, and the three of us were accosted outside the garden by a longshore hobo1,010 words
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Article355 1915-10-20 6 At the outset of the present war we heard a good deal about how the subject races would rise and throw off the hated British yoke and all that kind of thing. But, oddly enough, the subject races and peoples within the British overseas dominions355 words
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Article543 1915-10-20 6 Bowls Tournament. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Fours. Rose, Owen, A R Adams, *W S Dunn vs Allan, Chalmers, R H Reid, W K Sharpe. It is reported that the price of steel and iron in Harbin has advanced about twofold since the outbreak543 words
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Article1917 1915-10-20 6 MEANING OF THE NEW i MONARCHIST MOVEMENT. By Sie F. T. Piggott, Late Chief i Justice, Supreme Court, Hongkong 1 The rumour has been published that there is a real, definite desire to revive the Monarchy in China, and that it is well 1 within the bounds1,917 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-20 6 Sunshine end 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 bjoed to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-20 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is nothing bo good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Article2433 1915-10-20 7 Rudyard Kipling - THE COMMON TASK OF A GREAT PEOPLE. Sixth Article. By Rudyard Kipling. This is the end of the line, said the Staff Officer, kindest and most patient of chaperones. It buttressed itself on a fortress among hills. Beyond that, the silence was more awful than the mixed2,433 words
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Advertisement57 1915-10-20 7 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name 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 doses of this medicine Safe, sure, always cures.57 words
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Advertisement1454 1915-10-20 8 S.N.CWireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. Ail 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. Foe BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. INTENDED TO SAIL. 8teambr. Singapore. Port Swett2nham and Singapore. Victoria1,454 words
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