Straits Echo, 5 July 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN1S. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annua PENANG, WEDNESDAY, sth JUL¥, 1916. SiA|le Coy. 1$ cents. No. 168.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1042 1 US) NAHJ^t Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS for Sale. 1 <BANKS MORRIS OXFORD AND SWIFT. In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Tel. Address: Hokimteik. Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Mortor
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    • 6 1 V Ils MIIiK SJr^s M« T
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    • 37 2 DRINK RECOGN m S3 1 as* *MaĔ j&P CONNOISSEURS MS THE I I m a MLJ we*? ft ■Wpi ll M hi RAND ON TT Tl SOLE AGENTS: KATZ ft! (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LTD., PENANG
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  • 1064 3 Few waters offer greater facilities for the shelter of hostile submarines than those which wa«h the islands of the Grecian Archipelago and the coast of the Morea. I'he si* great historic gulfs and the serrated, irregular shores of the four-fingered peninsula are now included
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  • 819 3 President Wilton has addressed the following message to President Li Yuanhang i—- On the sad occasion of the death of Yuan Shih-kai I extend to the Government and people of China the deep sympathy of the Government and people of the United States and my own
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    • 277 3 Craig 8 Rose Ltd. LONDON. EDINBURGH. GLASGOW. Contractors to H.M. Government, Admiralty, and War Office. Manufacturers of Faints, Oils ft Varnishas. Write it as a headline, stamp it on tbn mat, Mark it on jour handkerchief, paste it in jour bat, Paint it on jour windows to tell the coming
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    • 10 3 Far nHroaic Ckest Complaint*. W*#d*’ Ori*t Pafjwrwi*» rVr 1 *4
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    • 69 3 Un To» Afford the Risk T Were you ever seizad with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlian’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy io the housef Don’t take such ri»k«. A doe» or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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    • 680 3 ABOUT PILLS. I I ,\Iany people have no hesitation in taking a dozen bottles of medicine in liquid fortr» prescribed by a doctor, but view With alarm the suggestion to take a course of pills. This misapprehension ts no doubt due to the impression that pills are merely purgative, which
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  • 916 4 Society fob thi Scppmsii f Of The Teadb. The foil owing is taken from the foitjfirst annual rrportcftbe Society for the Suppiesau n of the Opium Irade: In the Straits Settlements and P M.S. the coDaumpti u of opium has somtwLal decreased, partly owing to the increased
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    • 313 4 JINTAN M *4— I wonderful Tonic and Mouth Refresher. WM, -SPECIAL MERIT Of JINTANAa a digestive. H U unequalled and will not diaUirb the function* of tha moat delicate stomach. It* antiaeptio properties render it reryefijcaciOUs m warding oB dlaaaow and at the same time it imjwrta a delkh«al fragmnoe
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    • 53 4 BUm Typ« Not Nccmary Chamberlain’s Colit, Cholera and DiarRemedy needs no glaring headline to attrae ihe public eye. The s.mple statement that a* 1 chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family know, its value. It has been used for Vnl j U8t what name implies, ror sale by all
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    • 237 4 LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. .«SUV LARC" STOCKS ALWAYS on HAND. For particulars and prices, apply direct to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO..MS.S.) LTD., (Incorporated in F ngland 0 WELD QUAY, PENANG. a in a y? 33 id 1 k
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  • 1660 5 Fubtkkb Prockkdinos The hearing was iesumed yesterday after* noon before Mr. V. O. Ezecbiel in tthe Third Court of the case in which Incbe Jan binti Md. Abdul Cader summoned her husband, Wanchee Ariffiu bin Mohamed Anff claiming maintenance fiom him as his lawful wife. Mr. C. D.
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  • 382 5 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo,] Sir, 1 understand it is tbe fundamental principle of the British Law that no taxation can be made without representation. Now, through the medium of your esteemed paper, may I ask if Government has sanctioned the levying of taxes
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    • 301 5 NOTICE. TXrK beg to announce rec ipt of a cable Lorn Messrs. James Buchanan Co., Ltd., Scotch Whisky distillers, and proprietors of the world-famous Black and White and Red Seal Whiskies intimating that a limited consignment of these liquors was shipped by the s.s. Agamemnon due to arrive at this
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    • 391 5 Sweet C/iest nu/ 7b6accD Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. > H 7 r To night! To-night!! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. Present Pathe’a Gold Rooster Play. (For Three Nights Only.) 5 Parts AT
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  • 99 6 NbHsbtd daOj (except Sundays and pvblie holidays) at T» OBITEEION PRESS, Lr». No. 59, Beach Street Penang. P*xc«. Daily Local w $24 per annum. Ontetetion... Postage Extra. lUtt Edition (Port Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDEESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 K.B.— All builoin commnnicttloM
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  • 49 6 Latham Molont —On Judo 29th, at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, 3. S. by Father Ruaudel, Charles Reginald Christopher, only surviving son of Harold Latham, of Rogie, Singapore, 8. S. to Elizabeth Pbilomena, fourth daughter of the late Daniel Molony of Kilkerin, babasheetla, Co. Clare, Ireland.
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  • 1424 6 Both the British and the French reports of the fighting in the region of the Somme are soberly worded and there seems to a desire equally in Paris and at General Haig’s headquarters to avoid the publication of anything calculated to arouse hopes that may afterwards
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  • 907 6 Mr. E. E. Colman, Second Magistrate, left yesterday for the DindiDgs to hear the District Court Cases there. Dr. W. N. Bright, who has been at various times reported killed wounded an otherwise disposed of, was in excellent health in June 13. when he wrote to a
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  • 983 6 Cecil RkoJct. To-day is the anniversary of the birth Cecil Rhodes, the delicate state of whose health as a boy induced his friends to send him to South Africa for its improvement. Here he amassed a great fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines and lived to be one
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    • 119 6 Here are opportunities, the like of which arc seldom seen. Galvanized Wire Netting for all purposes, in rolls of 50 yards. (888 S m V r Mrah ir r j: 1 a Price. $13-50 $25-50 $15-50 $22 50 Vjs .5.. ;V 1 f llw H* ii/ht Gauge 17 24" 20
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  • 1013 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH OPERATIONS. Fricourt Takca. London, July 2. General Haig reports substantial progress in tbe vicinity of Fricourt, which was •aptured at two in the afternoon. Tk« Prisoners. Eight hundred prisoners were captured between the Ancre and the Somme, making a total of 3,500.
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  • 484 7 To-day’s Quotatioas. Till (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 181.50, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $82.50, business done (125 tons sold) and in London at JEI7O ss. spot and j£l7l three months’ sight, Messrs. Boustead A Co. inform us that the following is the quotation
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  • 485 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. I BRILLIANT ENGAGEMENT. Fartker Progress. i Paris, July 8. An official report states that sooth of the Bomme the struggle was continued last evening and during the night with complete success for us. Herkacaurt Occupied. We completely occupied two lines of trenches in
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  • 86 7 Etisy Swkjceta Excluded. C From Our Oum Correspondent^ Ipob, June 4. At a meeting of the Perak Chamber of Commerce, to consider the rules of the Federal Chamber, the rule was adopted on the motion of Mr. J. Jennings that no German or citixen of any
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  • 772 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Figktiag from Riga to tke Cmuiui. Petrograd, July 4. There ia heavy fighting on the whole front from Riga to the Caucasus. It is specially desperate between the Styr and Stokhod rivers, west of Bucztcz, and south of Buczacz, and south of Smorgon, where
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  • 948 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. A Pott for Lo'4 Deity. London, July 4. The Timet state* that Mr. Austen Chamberlain (Secretary of State for India) will not leave tin lodia Ol£:e. Mr. Edwin Montagu (Financial Secretary to the Treasury) is now mentioned as Mr. L'oyd George’s successor in
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  • 278 7 MALAY TAMBY CHARGED. Bafore Mr. W. C. Michell in the District Court this morning Aboobakar, a tamby employed by Mesirs. McAuliff Davis and Hope, Chartered Accountants, was charged with theft as a servant of two cheques and forgery of one cheque. Court Inspector Nicol, who appeared
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  • 142 7 June 30 By Balance $2,833.03 July 3 Mrs. L ui Hin 200 01) Liui SiW B ey 100.00 Lim S vw Yean 60 00 Lim Saw Gi<v 20 00 Khaw Joo (Jhie 50.00 r. Mitford 25.00 Smith-Steinraetz 50.00 Collected by Mrs T. A.
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  • 357 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 3. —On the Edge of the War. The Situation in China. 4 —Opium iu Malaya. s—Tbe Maintenance Case. School Fees and Charges. 8. —Church of England Notes. Kedah Aeroplane Fund. The Jutland Battle. June Rubber Crops. Shipping News.
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  • 367 8 The Cathedral Monthly paper bw following personal paragraph* We bare received substantial tokens of Mr. Gold’s affectionate remembrance of the work of the Church in Singapore. Mr. i Gold has a commission in the Soots' Guards, and letters to him may be addressed ear* of Wellington
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  • 111 8 Mrs. G. A Hall sends us for publication the following (sixth) list of subscriptions to the Kedah Aeroplane Fund: Already acknowledged $12,693.90 M. 8. H. Arthur Esq. 100 00 Third collection by W. E. Speers Etq Tang Ah Ee $500.00 B. N. B. Subramanian Chetty ***** Khoo
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  • 139 8 India’s Cokoratulatioits The following ludian Army Order was issued from Simla on 14th June last by H E. the Commander-in-Chief in India:— CojcrLiMiNTAßT.— The following telegrams are published for information From His Excellency the Commander-ic-Chief in India, to the Chief of the Imperial General Staff, London, dated
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  • 116 8 Gula Kalumpong 89,488 lb, Krian 35,290 lb, Padang Jawa 17.969 10. New Columbia 29,045 Satnagaga 12,709 lb, Padang 24.500 lb, Karan 10.477 lb, Consolidat'd 37,112 lb, Bukit Jelutoog Syndicate 3,222 lb, Btkap 28,660 lb, B\tu Malang 12,108 lb, Jong Landor 60,091 lb, Parit Perak 7,474 lb The
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  • 34 8 The output of Kramat Pulai Ltd. for June 1916, was as follows: Output. Dressed Ore. Estimated Profit. From the Mine piculs. $8,199 80 From Tributors 1.155 90 Total 708 60 piculs. $9,715.70
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  • 2277 8 [To the Editor of the Malay Mail Dear Sir, —In connection with the proposed Income Tax I beg to enquire whether you, or those who advocate such a tax, are not forgetting that the Federated Malay States are not British territory as are the Straits Settlements and
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  • 350 8 Wednesday, July 5. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers. —N.C.O’s Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5,30 p.m. Recruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. Ladies’ Medal Competition, Golf Club. Winson Company, Drury Lane Theatre Hall, 9 p.m. Penang Turf Club—Special General Meeting, 4.30 p.m Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15
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  • 164 8 The N.Y.K. liner Hitachi Marti is due at Singapore from Europe on the 8th instant The p.h. Mentor is due here from Singapore bound for London on the 9th instant to load. The B. I. s.8. Tara is due here at daylight to-morrow bouad lor Negapatam and Madras.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 767 8 NOTICE Applications win be «ceiled at the Harbour Master’» office Penang, up to noon on the 12th July, 1916, for thel appointment of 2nd Boarding Officer, Marine Department, Penang. 8alary £160 per annum riling by annual increment» of JB10 to £230 with a Duty Allowance of £50 and free uniform.
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    • 54 8 Cna» Colic. No need of suffering from cramps in the ■tomach or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Co he, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most se?ere cases Get it to day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale bv
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    • 518 8 An experienced clerk with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary according to qualifications. Apply to BOX 5, e/o Straits Echo. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OP CHAN KANG CHOON accented. NOTICE is heteby given that all persons having any claim or claims whatsoever against the abovenamed Estate are requested to send particulars
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  • 3002 9 (From Owr Orvn Cvrr&pondciti,') Late Load Kitchener. London, Jane 8. Kitchener and his Staff lest” P The Horror of that brief massage from the Orkney’s struck to the heart of everyone who hear it. The brain of the army he created gone for ever. People at
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    • 379 9 STAY m R ■M V. A/ ft# ?c- 5S <'■- e 25? ss Wtnemmit a >,-1 r< §1 7/ 5? 1: m •~C~< If*»# ‘Wincarnis’ brings New Health to the Weak and Ailing. HeaJth I New health— glorious, vigorous health—is yours to command. What a blessing to be free from
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    • 73 9 Digestive troubles Wbat a world of misery those worlds represent, and yet the disotder csn quickly be corrected by a course of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE a medicine that is particularly efficacious in et§*s ot indigtstion, flatulence, acidity of the stomach. It you are affected in this way, buy a
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    • 418 9 TRANSLATION r r HE UNDERSIGNED undertake, to •*> translato any document from English into Chinese and vice versa. Also Chinese accouuts into Eoglish. Fees according to the following scale: (1) For translation for insertion in the 8trait$ Echo or the Pinang Sin Pov or to be printed by the Jobbing
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  • 1024 10 Those anxious to know this ncr«t had better turn, says the Wovtmmoitr Qaoette to a little book with the above title by J. Walter Carr, m.d r.a.0.r., just added to Methuen's Health series. A man in. tbie respect is largely the master of his owo destiny,
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  • 985 10 Maxim* Men Aoain. Some small part of what humanity is being charged for tbie war.” aaid a dietiag oiabed surgeon the other day, being paid back by whjt ii hĕ* fenghf eMEgery.” The knowledge of hie assistance to toe future of hie kind aay oot greatly
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    • 42 10 Ctvus to 4 C«rt far Ditrrhnt Overeating, t change in the temperature, unripe fruit, and impure water are aome of the cauvea of diarrhoea, CbamberlaiD’a Colic, Cholera a**d Diarrhoea Remedy cure* theae bowel diaturbancea promptly. For •ale by all Diapenaariea and Dealera.
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    • 246 10 w ■'I 1 'HkP ISH Huttenbach Bros. 8 •y* 5r. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 55k .X" > b r* ®c 5 «Bftj CONTRACTORS. f *•> '4* h OK r “dJl v*. "'f* bf* M SOLE AGENTS FOR: SP-f >t *»I All kinds of mf ELECTRICAL JLmm ■■■■■■■■HHBBMHpKaBHI Free Estimates Given for all
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  • 973 11 An After thr War Marriage Problem. “Thousands of cowards will return from the war “Cowards P” I said in astonish* meet. My uncle settled himself comfortably in his armchair, as though entrenching him* (elf against a fusillade of contradictions. “Yes, cowards, my dear little girl,” he
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  • 909 11 Pride of place in the new number of tbe Indian Medical Gazette is given to a verbatim report of a paper on German Ini fluence on Modern Bacteriologj,” which was recently read before the„ |iedical Section of the Asiatic Society of Bengal by i Dr. W.
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  • 176 11 The muscles of tbs back do the heavy work of Ins body. When they are overworked or ill-nourished they ache and people begin to worry needlessly about their kidnevs. Backache may be due to lumbago, which is rheumatism of the musc’es of the back, but more backaches are
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  • 142 11 The rairacleB performed by Little's Oriental Balm are almost counties». Men and women who have become crippled by the horrible agonies of Rheumatism are throwing away crutches, canes, and bandages, and walking free with elastic step. Rheumatism in the back or shoulders, in the arms or legs, can
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 94 11 t L v M U. “SWAN BRAND." S FOR FLOORING PAYEMENTS. SOLE AGENTS: "Tv ADAMSON, GSLFILLAN GO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANC, SINGAPORE MALACCACOMING! COMIMGTT coming;?! WOLF MOT MODEL 1916 A SINGLE CYLINDER. j f Free engine clutch; three speeds; Kick-Starter. Model C 2\ H.P. Fitted with J.A.P. Engine. Model
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    • 91 11 Pont N«*lect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to betrfled with. !Jhis
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    • 341 11 The National Review is a weekly Journal that provides for those who are interested in Chine*e politics, full information each week as to what is going on in China. If you wish to keep in touch with the trend of affairs Politically, Economically, Financially and Educational, subscribe to the National
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    • 1611 12 F. O.—B. I. and APCAR LINE (Ixoobpobatbd IK Eaqlajtd.) Mail and Passenger Service». PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Ho®«ward (for Europe.) Outward (for Chios ad JipioJ X Proceeds direct to Marseilles A London *from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) a.i. Somali
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