Straits Echo, 29 October 1915
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Title Section35 1915-10-29 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVERTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1915. Sifitle Co#jr, 10 Mali. No. 24835 words
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Advertisement1074 1915-10-29 1 I f. K* ft u n 5.] m* n H D O FI r H n q Tbs Doctor ndriece »nd raer-a»-q mends. It is nonri.-hiag, i»?i* f orating and strergtlwnißff. tf«D| mem For Cars on Hire 3 A N K S EMPIRE "The Little Aristocrat Call at or 'phone1,074 words
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Advertisement19 1915-10-29 1 TO LET. S 1 BUNGALOW 2 No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET e HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street. 319 words
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Article1236 1915-10-29 2 STEFANSSON’S OWN ACCOUNT OF 1 -HIS LONG JOURNEY. Discovering A New Land. 1 I Stockist the Larder with the Rifle. I The Daily Chronicle, which has always shown great enterprise in obttining exclusive stories of Arctic and Antarctic exploration, has maintained its record in the case1,236 words
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Article287 1915-10-29 2 In connexion with the increased earnings of the liner companies, a City merchant writes that he was the unfortunate possessor of certain goods shipped from Jipinto Hamburg by the German steamer Preusseu, which took refuge at Sabang at the cut break of war. He joined the body287 words
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Article200 1915-10-29 2 Now that all volunteers in Ceylon hav received orders that in future they mu« always appear at public functions in th uniform of the Corps to which they belonj the question arises, What is a public fum tion No official definition of a pubi c fun< tion200 words
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Advertisement202 1915-10-29 2 cc DC. DOC ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang, RUBBER BROKERS, proprietoks or THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or avid b j PUBLIC! AUCTION or PRIVATI TENDER. FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER tramtbipped and insured to an j PORT at Minim OB rates. RUBIER SALE ROOMS at202 words
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Advertisement93 1915-10-29 2 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 hive colds should be kept at home and93 words
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Advertisement51 1915-10-29 2 In Every Bungalow such a simple, safe remedy as plffKfetTES the tiny laxatives, are needed. They do not gripe but simply assist nature, and cause no reacting constipation. Children can safely take them. Of Chemists, 50 cents p8r phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept. 6b,51 words
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Advertisement251 1915-10-29 2 METHYLATED SPIRITS! (QUALITY GUARANTEED.) Wholesale Price $3-50 per tin of 4 gellons. Retail price 20 cents per quart bottle. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAH KEE EE Co., 56, China Street, Penang. DO NOT FEAR GERMAN SUBMARINES!!! Is there a Dearth of Bicycles in Penang now NO! CERTAINLY NOT!! In spite of the251 words
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Article1036 1915-10-29 3 To the Editor ow thh Malaya Tribune. Sir, —In addition to the grievance set out in your contemporary a few days ago, permit us to state that on 2410 15 I and a friend of mine purchased two second-class tickets from Tank Road Station to Johore Bharu Station1,036 words
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Article444 1915-10-29 3 WITH THE TROOPS AT SUVLA BAY. Litter From Dr C. F. Nicholas. Dr. C. F. Nicholas, Medical Officer of the Penang Rubber Estates, writes in a private letter to a lady in Penang:— Suvla Bay, Sept. 28th, 1915, Dear Mrs. I wonder how you are all getting444 words
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Article530 1915-10-29 3 Dr. Lim Boon Keno on What was Said. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —In his letter appearing in your paper a 9 a reply to that of Mr. Alma Baker, Mr. Darbishire says I accused him in Council of having certain motives, etc. All530 words
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Advertisement569 1915-10-29 3 Alfred de Wind Neubronner deceased. debtors and Creditors of the above are requested to send in particulars to_ the undersigned as Solicitors for Mr. Harry Alfred Neubronner the sole executor and trustee. ADAMS ALLAN, Bank Buildings, Penang. 29th October, 1915. 633 The Wagon-Pachaung Wolfram Mines, Limited. NOTICE re share transfers.569 words
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Advertisement352 1915-10-29 3 m *T~M Mifim I m »1 0 v* <* <► O' V €> <? o' <e> e> K> ef *«>* X <*< 4 0 0 V 0 «> V V 0 ft 0 v 0» 0 «T .4 /0° 0' 4* < >V e> 4 <» 0> wimf A SPECIAL352 words
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Article, Illustration92 1915-10-29 4 P»bliAb©d daily (except Sunday, and pabiie holiday.) AT TR l CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. N). 59, Beach Street, Penang. P»ICB. Daily Local |24 per aanaz? Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Frae) $17.50 CABLB ADDRBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 58® Printing Department 343 N A.— All burn*** «houM92 words
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Article1414 1915-10-29 4 Then why are yc fearful The Almighty is King. Up heart and be cheerful And lustily sing What chariots, wbat horses Against us can bide, When the stars in their courses D > fight on our side Lord Lansdowne’s rathee pessimistic speech in the House of1,414 words
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Article917 1915-10-29 4 Mr. E. Burnside has arrived in Kuala Lumpur and has taken over the uuties #f Commissioner of Trade an 1 Customs. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires news of the death of Mr. E Pugh, Chief Accountant of the F M.S. Railways, after an operation for appendicitis Mr.917 words
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Article42 1915-10-29 4 ro hi Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 29. Messrs. Fraser Co.'s circular states that rubber shares are the centre of attraction. Mining shares are neglected. Ihe prospects of many companies with rubber at tho present level are distinctly bright.42 words
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Article1020 1915-10-29 4 They sacrifice little to style in tu !>>Bts of the Empire. The Smdakau p^' Shareholders in the Sandakan Io«* 1 e glad to hear that the British Jms pinched the motor of the Jessalton®" 11 We drink our lukewarm milk and gJoJuu the proud reflection that the sacrifice1,020 words
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Advertisement202 1915-10-29 4 Fresh Shipment Just to ..iiasii DAISUKt AKIHA’S World-renowned Private Rickshaws, Latest Model “DHARMA” H TYPE MOTOR CAR BODY. W1 olesa Agents and Distributors Ki SW*. tfl 't k V •S" 1 he Eastern Trading Co *5 and 1POH. O > r o ca P5 o a <5, 5 »4 </>202 words
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Article693 1915-10-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ADVANCE ON ISTIB. Athene, October 28. It is reported from Serbian sources that the Serbians, after having recaptured Kuprulu, are now marching on Istib. [Istib is 20 miles S. E. by E of Uskub on tbs Bregainitsa River PIROT. Bulgarian Claim. Amsterdam, October693 words
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Article768 1915-10-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. trench wrecking. ON THE ARRAS-LILLE ROAD. London, October 28, 2.50 a.m. A Paris communique states that the Frenchmen explided a series of powerful mines neir the Arras Lilia Road, southeast of Neuville St. Vaast, wrecking the German trenches and entanglements. The French infantry768 words
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Article567 1915-10-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RESIGNATION. Paris, October 28. The resignation of the French Cabinet is I foreshadowed and the formation of a Ministry of National Dafenc* including the best brains in Parliament. The Premier’s greatest difficulty has been to find a successor to M. Dalcassee (Foreign Minister).567 words
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Article789 1915-10-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FEIRED A TOTAL WRECK London, October 28. i The Press Bureau announces that the cruiser Argyll ran aground to-day on the east coast of Scotland! Owing to the bad weather prevailing it is feared that she may be a total wreck. All the789 words
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Article170 1915-10-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DECLARATION IN PARLIAMENT. London, October 28, In the House of Commons at question time Mr. Lloyd George said emphatically that no negotiations whatever had been 01 were being carried on between London and Berlin with a view to an early peace. Mr. Asquith’s170 words
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Article43 1915-10-29 5 We have received the following telegram from Mr. Alma Baker Suggest Miss Cavell’s Avenger as name for Malaya Mine craft fighter 2250 pounds four thousand dollars required to complete this craft is being publicly subscribed all nationalities do subscribers agree.”43 words
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Article83 1915-10-29 5 111-Adviaed Attitude Admitted. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 29. Mr. Hewitt, who was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment for refusing to make an election under the Reserve Force Bill, has been released. He sent a petition to H. E. the Governor, expressing regret at the attitude83 words
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Article99 1915-10-29 5 Kinta Club Resolution. C From Our Own Correspondent,) Ipob, October 29. At a lecture on national and personal economy last evening at the Kmta Club by Mr. F. Tate, it was decided that all efforts be made to avoid extravagance in every form so as to be99 words
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Article342 1915-10-29 5 Housebreaking by Night. A Chinaman, named Kuan Lok, this morning pleaded guilty before Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, to a charge of housebreaking by night by breaking into the house of one Oh Siew Yu, in Anson Road, early this morning. The accused said that he had342 words
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Article755 1915-10-29 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Tuesday and Wednesday, October 26 aud 27 Holland and the War. The whole of the Dutch press without exceptiou continues to condemn the execution of Miss Edith Cavell. M, T G. Minister of Commerce,755 words
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Article79 1915-10-29 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 2—" The Edge of Cultivation.” Far Eastern Freights. Volunteers and Uniform. o—Riilway Grievances. At the Front. British War Gifts. 6, —C'vil Guard Duties. Affairs in China. Wounded Officers and Planting. A Doomed People. Rubber Company Prospects. Navil Notes.79 words
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Article1162 1915-10-29 6 SHARP SENTENCE FOR DEFYING j THE LAW. I 1 Senenth-Day Adysnust Get» a Chance. 1 We take from the Straits Times of Wednesday a more complete report of the proceeding taken in Singapore under the Civil Guard Ordinance. Our contemporary say a: This morning, before Mr. E.1,162 words
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Article376 1915-10-29 6 11 Youno Turk Policy Aoainst J Armenians. i Dedeagatcb. If there were no war shaking the world to 1 its foundations and thus causing verv im1 port ant events to be passed over almost in silence, it is certain that meetings would be 1 taking place in376 words
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Article294 1915-10-29 6 1 To the Editor or the Times. Sir, Your article in the Times of yesterday on a correspondent’s letter recommending planting in Ceylon and Malay States for wounded officers caused me surprise, and I I was glad to see a letter in to-day’s paper enumerating certain294 words
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Article1041 1915-10-29 6 FRENCH THEORIES OF GERMAN SUBMARINES. Mystery or supplies London, September 25. Vice-Admiral Bisson, of tha French navy, had some interesting comments on the activities of German submarines in a recent issue of the Gaulois. He declared that these vessels require replenishing with fuel and provisions every few daj1,041 words
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Article465 1915-10-29 6 How the New Excess Profit Tax may Affect Them. When the last mail left the United Kingdom about the 29th ultimo a .good deal of uneasiness was felt in financial circles relative to the effect the new taxes provided for in the 1916 Budget will have upon465 words
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Article449 1915-10-29 6 Opium Suppression. 1 Perhaps the last chapter in the suppres1 sion of opium use in its various forms in China was reached last week when an agree- > meet was signed between the Opium Com- missioner of Kwangtung and the Hongkong i Opium syndicate for the sale449 words
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Article537 1915-10-29 6 Tribute from Subordinates. Mr. E. J. Brewster, Resident of Pahang, who, as we stated on Wednesday, is retiring from the service after a public career of 38 years in the F.MS., arrived in Penang with Mrs Brewster by the mail train last night. They are the537 words
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283 1915-10-29 6 Oct. 27 By Balance $39,961.84 28 H. D. Sharpin monthly subscription 25.00 28 Balance, 39,986.84 Remitted to London .£10,000 on 24-2-15... 85,618.73] Total subscriptions to date ...$125,605.57 A 8ino-Russian agreement has been I 1 concluded whereby China assists in thel restriction of importation283 words
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Article267 1915-10-29 6 THE STRAITS S. S. Co’s OFFICERS Amicable Settlement Reached We (Malaya Tribune) learn that tho negotiations which have been in progress between the captains and the owners, the Straits Steamship Company, with regard to a definite adjustment of wages, have been amicably settled, the Company havS signified267 words
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Article185 1915-10-29 6 Clearly the Budget provision respecting Excess Profits will require to be carried out with very great care if, in individual case* business firms are not to feel that they are being dealt with hardly. While, since money has to be found, no voice is raised agaiDst185 words
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Article119 1915-10-29 6 (Reuter’s Service.) London, October 26. Chiasso The famous Como murder trial has concluded, the accused, Porter Charlton, receiving a sentence of six years and eight months’ imprisonment, the sentence to date from since he was first imprisoned. Thus he has only one month to serve. larl^ n was119 words
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Article249 1915-10-29 6 i Th j f lowing was the result of the tie played off yesterday Double Handicap A I Lbrellfall and Harries beat Bennett and Prentis 6—3, 6-4. Sub *Lieutenant Luan of the Siamese army “f" h®®® deprived of his commission and r senteneed to two months’ imprisonment249 words
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Advertisement12 1915-10-29 6 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Care, Is. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement45 1915-10-29 6 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 less time than any other treatment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. I45 words
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Advertisement33 1915-10-29 6 Children's Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when l°? *5“ 1° rS** 1 cure their colds with For aale by all Dupeniariea and Daalors. I33 words
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Advertisement10 1915-10-29 6 For Ohronio Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Oere 1«, 6d.10 words
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1104 1915-10-29 7 GENERAL’S ESPIONAGE. Frustrated Plots. A Correspondent writes to the Standard > A well-known resident in Palma (Majorca), Don Jeronimo Pou, a writer of no mean merit and Provincial Deputy for Mahon, has published the following article in the Correspondence de Espate “We have strong reason1,104 words
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Article774 1915-10-29 7 To the Editor or the Times of Ceylon. Sir, —Tbe special cable from your Loudon correspondent and your leading articles in tbe issue received to-day to tbe effect that rubber and tea companies will most likely be taxed under the beading of war profits must have774 words
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Advertisement57 1915-10-29 7 It Ne?er 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 m the stomach give way to a few doses of this medicine Safe, sure, always times.57 words
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Advertisement59 1915-10-29 7 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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Advertisement1402 1915-10-29 8 P.M. S.H.C? Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service. Outward. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. “A” Accommodation. Ist class 2nd class To Lonuon or Plymouth... $6OO-001,402 words
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