Straits Echo, 23 October 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-10-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TEE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1915. Single Copy, 10 centi. No. 24335 words
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Advertisement1050 1915-10-23 1 t.!« TIANG LEE CO, Pcaang V K.aa!a > w Tha Dootor adrisse tud raocrnmecds. It ia nourishing, ifcfi- go rating and stracgtieninj. “SdfccnjßHan HaaifcßK a BKPißßaaaßn f 1 fg-A' 1 1' > For Cars on Hire < BAN KsS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. EMPIRE "The Little Ariitocmt'*1,050 words
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Advertisement20 1915-10-23 1 ■■Mo■■•■■■■■■ TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. a LOCATION QUIET HEALTHY. M APPLY H 53, Beach Street. J|20 words
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Advertisement40 1915-10-23 2 DRINK *1 m m FM m y rv 'feH JgS i ciMtS? E I-iOISSEURS THE it Pig p «3K.- j!» CSmLjSL./»E SU I JUH u wo BRAND s» I A d W kftf A SOLE AGEM-% KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG40 words
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Article1147 1915-10-23 3 T*k Ninth Sbnsi. In the journey of life it is our lot to trudge through a morass of misunderstand* ing. And when we pass the morass it is to find ourselves often m a Wilderness of loneliness, a loneliness which oomes from broken friendships, a loneliness1,147 words
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Article590 1915-10-23 3 From a leading article in the Daily Mail, on the day after the Allies have entered Berlin, It is reported that the Allies have entered the capital of the German Empire. We accept the report with caution. The efforts of our Optimists to throw dust in the590 words
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Advertisement340 1915-10-23 3 CHIN SENC A CO., LTD. Motor-car and Coach Builders. Saddlery, Harness and Rubber Wheel Makers. Motor-car and Motor Bu Establishment. A Fleet of First Glass Cars (the best in Penang) for hire Day and Night. Office Northam Road. Hire Garage Farquhar Street. MOTOR GARAGE and WORKSHOPS PENANG ROAD, PENANG. c340 words
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Advertisement37 1915-10-23 3 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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Advertisement431 1915-10-23 3 Strengthen Weak Lungs by taking Of ill Chemists and bazaars. Those who have any weakness of throat entire mucous tract, an aid to appetite and or lungs, who are subject to bronchitis, or digestion and a most invigorating general have any tendency to consumption, should tonic. It is the standard431 words
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Article1383 1915-10-23 4 DOCTORS DISAGREE. A Fatal Case. New York, August 28. The death of Mrs. Francis I. Carmody of 1,114 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, in the Long Island College Hospital early last Saturday morning, although all reports agree that twilight sleep treatment was not involved, started a revival yesterday of the1,383 words
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Article458 1915-10-23 4 r The Open Dooe in China. r In the House of Commons on Septem--3 ber 21 Mr. J. Macveagh asked the Foreign Secretary whether he could assure the House 3 that no undertakings or pledges had been or would be entered into with other Powers458 words
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Advertisement454 1915-10-23 4 MOTOR CYCLES. B-S.A. Motor Cycle 4|H.P. Cum-belt-Chain Drive m 3* H P. Fixed Engine Premier Motor Cycle 2f H P. Massey Harris Motor Cycle 3| H.P. Radeo Motor Cycle 2 Stroke 2£H.P. Premier Motor Cycle 2f H.P. (2nd band) J.E.S. Motor Cycle lfH.P. Price $565-00 450-00 300-00 350-00 300-00 150-00454 words
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Advertisement75 1915-10-23 4 Tbe sudden changes of temperature that occur towards evening are liable to produce that nasty sneezing and snivelling sensation known as a cold in the head. A swift and certain remedy for this disorder is WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE, A teaspoonful dose immediately the trouble is felt, followed by one75 words
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Advertisement488 1915-10-23 4 Motor Car for Sale. BEDFORD CAR PAINTED PALE GREEN, PERFECT RUNNING ORDER. Particulars and Trial C. TRIM JOHNSON, 37 a, Beach Street. ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Company Ltd. Incorporated ia India. BRANCH OFFICE, SINGAPORE. Total Assets exceed $28,000,000 Claims Paid $26,000,000 LOW RATES. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Apply488 words
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Article1066 1915-10-23 5 Tom Wkioht. ] - [By Tom Wkioht.] Herbert Spencer thought it not improbable that the dryness of the London air, from there being so many miles of paved and roofed surface, is the cause of its salubrity. I find that the change gives me headaches, but whether that is due to the abrupt1,066 words
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Article589 1915-10-23 5 A Gambling Prosecution. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court yesterday morning Lee Tow was charged with being the occupier of premises No 161, Hutton Lane, which was kept as a common gaming house, and ten other Chinese, all ricksha coolies, were charged with playing589 words
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Article167 1915-10-23 5 You meet him every morning iu the street, With tidings of importance he is stirred To every chance acquaintance he’ll repeat His formula, beginning Have you heard—? Ha’ll make your bosom thrill With rumours good or ill, His story he embroiders as he goes, And lie’s ready to167 words
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Article86 1915-10-23 5 Messrs, Stephen, Paul and Co treasurers for the Armenian Relief Fund, publish the second list of donations as follows Previously acknowledged $7,950 Hon’bk C. W. Darbishire 100 Mis N.B J. Sarkies 500 Mr G. Michael 100 Mr. Tanjiak Kim, C.M.G. 200 Mr. Leov Chia Heng 100 Hon.86 words
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Advertisement594 1915-10-23 5 -I < Id (/> O Id Ot < O Id Q. (/> Z < z < X o 3 o o (A -I < r SCOTCH WHISKY W *r t biaoc^M -=__r SCOTCH JAMES L 0!AS«> W DO t— l W w C*J H “SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT BLACK WHITE594 words
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Advertisement469 1915-10-23 5 W////. Vs i V, I k 1 I i QUALITY is the point which is necessaryin an enjoyable U Cigarette. S 1 k V I 1 2 1 9 k k. I 1 I a i k i I k i 2 i t V* 9 That’s why EMBASSY 1469 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-10-23 6 Published daily (except Sunday t and pablir holidays) AT Ttf CRITERION PRESS. Ltd No. 59. Beach Street, Peuang. Pxicb. Daily Local m $24 per mi-sw* Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poat Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo. 5S6 Printing Department 343 N d. —All bu*ia*u97 words
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Article19 1915-10-23 6 Hall Tennent At Kulirn, South K'ndah, on October 22, the wife of Dr. Hall Tonnent, of a daughter.19 words
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Article529 1915-10-23 6 May we suggest to the Attorney-General that it would be a wise and humane action so to amend the Theatres Ordinance as to provido that no child uuder sixteen may perform in public without the permission of a magistrate who has witnessed the turn and specified both529 words
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Article1029 1915-10-23 6 Mrs. Puah Hin Leong left by the mail train this morning for Kuala Lumpur on a pleasure trip. On September 21 Mr P A Manby (Judi cidl Commissioner, Federated Malay States) hadthebonourof being received by the King. Mr. H. Eric Richards, formerly of the Straits Trading Company.1,029 words
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Article1009 1915-10-23 6 Resignations of Ministers, of which wo are 1 hearing a good deal of wild talk, are by no means uncommon, though they do not always materialise. Palmerston was reported as saying that he kept a special drawer for Gladstone’s resignations.” The Poet Laureate is 71 to-day and will1,009 words
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Article808 1915-10-23 6 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Pott of Thursday, October 21 Holland aad tke War. The court at Rotterdam has condemned the two Dutch secretariat officials, Verboon and Anemaet, to two and three years’ im prisorment respectively for committing forgery in connection808 words
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Advertisement210 1915-10-23 6 Consistently Good! THAT IS THE VERDICT OF ALE USERS OF SUPER Preparations GERMAN: BRUSH: ODOL use TONIC TOOTH WASH The Odol Substitute, Flavour and composition as Odol. 85 cts. LYSOL use SUPER ISOL The product of a British Firm of Disinfectant Manufacturers for whom we are AgeDts. 55, 85 $1.25.210 words
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Article1244 1915-10-23 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram MISS CAVELL’S EXECUTION. OFFICIAL DETAILS. London, October 21. The Press Bureau publishes a communication from the American Ambassador, enclosing the report of the Legation at Brussels on Miss Cavell’s execution, and showing that the German authorities had failed to carry out their promise1,244 words
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Article644 1915-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN ATTACK REPULSED. London, October 21, 11 p.m. A Paris communique states that the Germans suffered another grievous defeat eastward of Rheims. They renewed their attacks on a front of nine kilometres after a violent preparatory bombardment, also using ever-increasing clouds of poison644 words
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Article907 1915-10-23 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER PROGRESS. Rome, October 22 A communique states that the Italians scored further successes on the TyrolTrentino frontier and stormed the fortified mounts of Melino and Setole in the Guidicaria and Sugana valleys respectively. They also destroyed the entanglements and exploded the minefields907 words
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Article950 1915-10-23 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. STARTLING REVELATION. "DAILY CHRONICLE" RUMOURS. London, October 22. The Daily Chronicle makes a feature of what it calls a conspiracy against the Cabinet,” aiming at the expulsion of Mr. Asquith, Sir Edward Grey and Mr. A. J. Balfour from the Cabinet, and the inclusion950 words
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Article433 1915-10-23 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN VERSION. Amsterdam, October 21. A Berlin communique claims that the Germans made slow progress on the north front in Sertia. I Greece’s Attitude. Rejection of Britain's Offer. London, October 21. Reuter is informed to-night that the Foreign Office will not at present issue433 words
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Article102 1915-10-23 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 3,—Modern Thought and Life. An Anticipatory Extract. 4 Twilight Sleep.” The Far East in Parliament. 5.—Metropolises. Police Court Cases. Armenian Relief Fund. The Rumourist. 8* War News and Gossip. Legal Notes. Shroffs and Sureties. —Japan’s Part in the102 words
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Article2076 1915-10-23 8 CFrom Our Own Ckrrrespondmf.') Tub Great Push. London, October 1, The great forward movement which Ims has been so long talked of and which has Berlin for its objective, has begun. The brilliant achievements of the French and British troops in the past few days have2,076 words
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Article865 1915-10-23 8 WOMEN AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION. The First Footing. The ladies who desire to become lawyers have good reason to be satisfied with the progress lately made by their movement. Two ex-Lord Chancellors have recently made a pronouncement in support of it. Both Lord Loreburn and Lord Haldane, in865 words
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Article81 1915-10-23 8 The Electric Polyscope Co. present tw° further episodes of Th&nhouser’s fascinating serial, The Million. Dollar Mystery, and Captain Kidd, ”an extremely sensational subject in three reels, to-night when there will be a grand change oLprogramme, At the Empire Hall to-night the Straits Cinema will put on the serpen81 words
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Article1269 1915-10-23 8 CLAIM BY THE CHARTERED BANK. Losses on Bogus Contracts. There was delivered in the Supreme Court this morning by the Chief Justice (the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Buokniil, K. C a judgment of considerable interest to those concerned with banking and business affairs of the city,1,269 words
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Article62 1915-10-23 8 21st Sunday after Trinity. 8-00 a.m. Matins 8-30 am. Holy Communion 10-30 a.m. Chinese Service 500 p.m. Sunday School 600 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 529 Responses Roberts Psalm CXIX Qoodenough and Matthews Magnificat 7 Nunc Dimittis j Maunder in C Hymns 369, 545, 165 New62 words
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Article87 1915-10-23 8 Serviee-r will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Nortkam Road, to-morrow as follows: Morning, at 9a m. Children’s Service Evening, at 6 p m Worship. Preacher, Rev. W. Murray, M.A. Hymns for evening service: Church PraiB9.-252, 676, 520. 212 and 494. Service of intercession on Friday, 6-3087 words
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Advertisement502 1915-10-23 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE A SPECIAL MEETING- of th<i Muni Cemmisaiooers will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 26tb instant. BUSINESS. 1 To consider Draft Budget for 1916 (as framed.) 2. To be followed by the usual ordinary fortnightly meeting. (By Order) L. A. OOUTIBK BIGGS,502 words
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Advertisement212 1915-10-23 8 The Chinese Steamship Coy. FOR SINGAPORE, HONGKONG. AMOY 8 SWATOW Toe s.s. Glenogle 0,750 tons, Captain W. McGhie, will leave for the above porta on Monday, the 25th inst., at 4 p.m. For freight or paoeage, apply to KIM KENG LEON 3- Cot Agents oe MESSRS. SARKIES Bros. (For first212 words
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Article1150 1915-10-23 9 £. Bruce Milford. F.R.G. S - WILL IT BE ENLARGED. The Proposid Alliance With Russia. (By Bruce Milford. F.R.G.S.) In 1905 this country entered into an offensive and defensive alliance with the Island Empire of the Far East. The agreement provided for the protection of the interests of the high contracting1,150 words
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Article874 1915-10-23 9 HARDSHIPS OF PERSIAN GULF CAMPAIGN. Heat and Thirst. Reference was made in a leading article in The Times on September 22t0 the Persian Gulf campaign—the success which has attended it, the “almost incredible toil” those engaged in it have performed, and the little that has been officially told874 words
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Advertisement312 1915-10-23 9 X)cz—XXZDQonc —)Q( >nr 'nC DOC DOC DQi O O n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 o o MmmnDuĔ N -iS e GtoeU'ee/ e* <su. o A FRASER NEAVE, LTD., ARCYLE ROAD. PENANG. 0 •0C DOC DOC DOCDOCDOCDOC DOC DOC D 0 iao< B I a o RATNER SAFES.312 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-23 9 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Is. 6d10 words
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Advertisement341 1915-10-23 9 ft Madeira Cake. 1 i B 0 1 0* D S £b Madeira cake and Royal cake for afternoon tea are simply delicious. You can have these and many other dainty kinds of cake and pastry made quite easily at home, if your cook uses Mark.) The SURE rawing powder341 words
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1045 1915-10-23 10 Rilioiowi and Oran Consolations. Found ou the body of a German officer I was a little volume which we hare had the 1 opportunity of examining, Dei deutschen 1 Kriegers Festbuch (The German Soldier’s I Festival Book) is its title. Festbuch ”is hardly susceptible of translation1,045 words
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Article939 1915-10-23 10 Not the least interesting production of the stationary trench warfare in Flanders and Northern France are the literary products of the valiant and fine-spirited French forces, the so-called trench Press.” Newspapers printed as well as edited in the tenches and dug-outs form a curious sequel939 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-23 10 For Childrecking Cough atNight.ni' Woods' Qreat Peppermint Cure, 1». 6d10 words
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Advertisement44 1915-10-23 10 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. There is nothing so 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 loss time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement473 1915-10-23 10 MMrwv-Aar.Mrji Just Arrived 1915-16 Model 0 ITKINIj CAB. NETT. Finished in Brewester Green with Ivory Linings, Electric Starter, Electric Lights throughout, Electric Horn, One Man Hood, Full Weather Protection. For further particulars apply M. DEFARTUEUT Vi PENANG. LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH. V E TAR Z Oner a Je473 words
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Article201 1915-10-23 11 Its M*aning-Its Caube-and Its-Cure. When Malaria (Mala aria), bad air was given its name scientists knew less about it than they do now, otherwise they would have christened it differently. Then the mosquito had a better character than he has to-day, when he is known as the carrier of201 words
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Article2045 1915-10-23 11 s There was an able writer who returned t j? 1 i an< lorB the other day so overwhelm- ®y t“8 horrors of war that he could no longer listen with patience to those who bef m itigating the horrors. The whole 5 l?? 8 n view,2,045 words
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Advertisement222 1915-10-23 11 THE SECRET TO HEALTH RESTORING. BOOKS of advice, given by Dr. K. C. Dass, 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, Lahat222 words
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Advertisement92 1915-10-23 11 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diptheria 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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Advertisement1612 1915-10-23 12 c S S.N.C° Wireless Telegraphy, fitted oo 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. Mall Service. Foe Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. “A” Accommodation. 1st class 2nd class To Lonuon or1,612 words
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