Straits Echo, 26 July 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 14. $24 Per Annua PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 26th JULY, 1916. Siaile Coy, 10 ctntt. No. 173.
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    • 1114 1 f USDNATlMi Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS for Sale. 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*. Penang Road. ■M BANKS. !just unpacked Chartered Dank of India, Australia and China.
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    • 21 1 ■5. tfi’S MILK l NfANTSOfIU^S >k! Hi.j M P? Mta 0 me ?'*ec u*c TIOd« JSf Bkl E 3 5 e
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    • 22 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND ON the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.
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  • 1193 3 Perak Results—Gula-Kalumpong Petition. In tho course of a strong recommendation of Perak iu January list, the Bhares than being quoted at about 5s 3d, I estimated tho total dividend for the financial year ending March 31 at not leis than 40 par cent. Lhe prolimnary result j just
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  • 640 3 A Lawyer Withdraws. Mr, A. M. Goodman was occupied for some time in the Ipoh Magistrate’s Court on Friday in hearing a civil suit brought by Mr. Fong Chin, of Chop Hup Seng, of Ipoh, against the members of the Leo Chinese mining
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    • 443 3 m m n? N;i f A tr'J, I *r, >< Z V •/T 2 hi 7/ ftlll s.-y. a f <r= MR V*' V ’*-< m l S-C Sr [7 »7 ‘Wisacarnis’ offers you New Stealth amd New Life nmn ii .1 W hat a comfort f o know that
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    • 70 3 Can You Afford tbe Risk Were v*.u ever seized with a severe attack of cramp, colic cr diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and D arrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks- A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly ba called,
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    • 62 3 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life; his brain prows sluggish—so does his liver. His health suffers—so does his business. PINKETTE' 1 the tiny laxatives, gently stimulate the bowels, thus toning up the system and nerves which lead to sparkling good health. Do not gripeOf chemist.?, 50 cents per phial,
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    • 490 3 DREADFUL ECZEMA Cured by Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. That torturing and disfiguring disease has its cause in an impure condition of the blood. The impure condition of the blood often arises from a diseased condition of the stomach and allied organs of digestion and nutrition. When digestion is imperfect
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  • 1058 4 When King Charles II. ascended his rightful throne the Ironsides who survived were sulky, and it waB thought best to disband them. During the present upheaval an even more formidable force has arisen, which will havo to be demobilised somehow when things settle down again.
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  • 1041 4 Thu Nbw Leaven. Among other ideas which can at this moment claim to be universal is the doctrine, or set of doctrines, embodied in the so-called "Woman’s Movement,” says a correspondent of a London paper. This is something much wider and more significant than the organized efforts
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  • 385 4 The s.«. Priam is doe here to load on August 4. The 8.8. Ceylon Maru ii due here on the 28th instant. The Ba. Providence is fixed to rail for Rangoon on the afternoon of the 27th inst. The motor ship Tongking is due here from Singapore homeward
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  • 317 4 The elaborate table of the new tobacco and cigarette duties published in the Gazette of Friday, will, as the Free Prces points out, enable consumers to judge whether the increase of price by the retailers is to simply recoup them for the duty, or is used
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  • 80 4 To -DAT. Aing Thye, for Alor Stir (Kedah) j 10.30 a.m Tong Chay Un t for Alor Star (Kedab) 10.30 p.m. 1 Will o' Vie Wisp for Deli, noon, Afjeh, for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Stbang, 1pm. Jin Ho. for Asahan, l p.m, Ohnogle, for
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    • 66 4 LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOB KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. SOLAR OIL. LARCE STOCKS ALWAYS oh HARD. For particulars aad prices, apply direct te THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTD., (Incorporated in England 0 WELD QUAY, PENANG. 0 7 r m Va at taai
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  • 1709 5 SHANGHAI KLEBANG ESTATE. An Interesting Suit. The bearing was commenced yesterday before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in the Supreme Court of tbe suit instituted by The Shanghai Kiebing Rubber Estates, L mited, against ths Bankirg and Trading Cor) oration Naudin Ten Cate and tbe Hon. A. R.
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  • 237 5 The matter cf Sir John Anderson’s petition for tbe winding up of tbe firm of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd. was mentioned in the Supreme Court at Singapoio on Monday morning before Mr. Justice Earnshaw. Tbe Hon. F. M. Elliot, who appears for certain opposing parties, said
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    • 167 5 Id CO C Id K SCOTCH SKY H u a 01 (A m z < z < o 3 0 0 ifi -j < I TO "black^white^ rl- SCOTCH /A LON dOT< 1 fee BUC JAMES s giasgo"** “SOMETHING CROW ABOUT BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY </> O r
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    • 395 5 Messrs. LAMBERT BUTLER, VERY HIGHCLASS SMOKING MIXTURE It 4 O Ai CT pf D c fc rW« 9K -T--m s*V'<' TA v >>.< /TT- /"7? '> v ;Nei> JmWfbw PACKED IN FOUR OUNCE AIRTIGHT TINS ,i -**TV»»5t it sr -.jt i~Jn OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING STORES IN PENANG. fw;rj
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  • 98 6 WftHd duly (except Sunday tad pnblie bobdiyi) at m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Boach Street, Penang. Fmcn. Daily Local M $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) $17.50 H CABLI IDDKISS M ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 JT.A.-All buiinaaa
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  • 21 6 Ferroa —On Saturday, July 22, at 23-1, Race Course Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Ferroa, a son.
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  • 1392 6 The fine old-world philosophy of the Riv. Dr. Primroie appeals to ua with singular forco tr-iay. Those who know their Vicar of Wakefield will remember this sentence with which the book opens I was ever of opinion that the honest uaan who m irried and brought up
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  • 87 6 To-diy'i Quotations. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day 1 at %< 9.75, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 180 25, business done (125 tons sold) and in London at JEI66 spot and .£166 10s. three months' sight. A special wire from London to the Eastern Produce Exchange
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  • 982 6 Mr. and Mr.. A. B. Milne left Ptnang this morning. Mr. Cecil Guinness, who counts many old friends in this Settlement, is paying a short visit to Penang. Mr. J. C. Marks, of the Chartered Bank Staff in Singapore, has been transferred to Manila. He left for
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  • 1008 6 Changed Times ia Siam. Tempora Mutantur in Siam and the rrei«o monarch’s diversions are not those of forefathers. Anyhow His Maiestv’i interest in the rising generation finds ex ipression in a different way. Thus we retd in a Bangkok exchange a Some weeks ago the Bangkok Daily jf
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    • 308 6 GRANTS SCOTCH WHISKIES. BRANDS, “BEST PROCURABLE,” “LIQUEUR,” “STAND PAST.” PORE MALT SCOTCH WHISKY. SOLE AGENTS: R. T. REID CO. NELSON 6- CLASSICS. INSTRUCTIVE 7ET INEXPENSIVE. We have the following Titles in Stock: The House of Seven Gables The Phai t 'in Regiment Chromcli s of the Suhonberg-Cotta FumPy The Voyage
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  • 611 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Australia** Figktiag. London, Julj 25, 12.30 a.m. General Haig, in a communique, states that the Australians participated in the Igbting at Pozi* r es. There waa considerable activity in other parts of the battle front. The Captures. London, July 25,12,30 a
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  • 582 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Maay G«a» Captured. Paris, July 25, 12 50 a.m. A communique says North of the Somme and south of the village Estrees, we captured an enemy battery. Since the 20th inst. we have captured beyond the Somme over sixty machine-gnns. Our infantry took the
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  • 710 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE CAUCASUS. Ersiajaa Doomed.. Petrograd, July 24, 5 p mThe days of Erzinjan are numbered. The Russians are steadily advancing towards the town from the south and north, while eastwards the vanguard is only fifteen miles off. Prosrea» ia (ke Caucasus. Petrograd, July 25,
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  • 1272 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Hons Role. London, July 24. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. H. Asquith announced that the Government l did not propose to introduce the Irish Bill, about which there did not appear to be any prospect of a substantial agreement between all
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  • 487 7 Mb. John Mitchbll’b Vibws. It may be of interest to onr readers to learn what the Hon. Mr.* John Mitchell, who was briefly reported in the Preße,' did actually say on the subject of the income tax at the meeting of the Legislative Council on June 16
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  • 477 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Pott of Monday, July 24: HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Tk« Overseas Trust. The Netherlands Overseas Trust had paid 300,000 guilders to the funds of the Dutch National Belief Comittee. Neutral's Troukles. A conference of shipping interests
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  • 276 7 Captain D. C. Macintyre has received the following letter from Lord Inchqape, which may interest subscribers to the Penang Aeroplane Fund D jar Captain Macintyre, On 16th iustant I received from the Chartered Bank here a cheque for £1,307, with the request that I would pass this
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  • 64 7 The following article* will bo fund on our outside pages:— Page. 3.—Rubber Notes. Mining Kongsi Dispute. Wanted: A Department For Women. Women In India. 3» Supreme Court. Guthrie and Cjmpany. 8. —Penang Rices. Bukit Mertriim Cases. 3* Sapping News. Tobacco and Cigaritte Dutei. P.C.C. Bowls Tournament. With the Italians.
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  • 3245 8 OPENING DAY. Outsider 1 Handsome Win. Patbons. H E Sir Arthur Young, g c m g. H H The Sultan of Kedah. kcm o, H H The Sultan of Perak, H H the Sultan of Deli and The Hon A T Bryant. Committee Lieut-Colouel the Hon A R
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  • 352 8 p At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, e before Mr. G. A. Hereford, on Monday, a 1 Hindu ..named Raman was convicted of 3 breach of contract by leaving the service of 1 his employer (Juru Rubber Estate), without s giving duo notice, on 1st May, 1914.
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  • 85 8 Tbe following ties have been R xt A Friday the 28th inst. Xe<1 f °r Single Handicap, R.Owen vs J E Allan A R Adams vs W H Threlfall. Onbtard the M.M. steamer which leit Singapore on Monday morni for Saigon was the Annamite prisoner T* Vau-Luc
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    • 368 8 AN EXPERIENCED CLERK with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary according to qualifications. Apply to BOX 5, e 'o Strait t Echo. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. CHINESE CLERK A BOOKKEEPER for Renoog. Commencing salary about $80. Apply in writing, stating agp, and full particulars as to experience and references, BOX No. 69, 351.
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    • 43 8 Causes and Cure far Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the tempeiature, unripe fruit, aud impure water, are some of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain's Colic, Ct o era and Diarrhoea Remedy cures these bowel di-turbrnoes promptly, For sale by all Ditpeaeanes and Dealers, >
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    • 354 8 Mr. Sydney C. Ambrose. P.P.C. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) DIVIDEND No. 43. A Dividend of Is. por share less incoma (ai has boon declared payable in London on 8th August, and will be paid locally on the arrival of the list of Registered Shareholder, from the Home Office.
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  • 1118 9 THE SPIRIT OF CHAR’S LEGIONS. A Tige i Spring At Trusts. (By A. Conan Doyle.) Mak'ng every p ssible allowance for one's personal feelings of obligation to one’s hosts, I coii e away from the Italian front with a deep feeling of admiration and a conviction that
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    • 332 9 ANDREW USHER Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O. V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents for PENANG PERAK. TRADE 5 COAGULATEX MARK 20 x REDUCTION IN PRICE. We beg to announce that the p-ice of Ooagnlatex has been reduced twenty per cent- from this date—all previous price lists are consequently hereby
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    • 53 9 Cramp Cclic No neod of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most seveie cases. Get it to day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all
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    • 489 9 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Core, Is. 6d. New Blood For Old. You can put new blocd into jour enfeebled body, whatever jour age maj be. The human body constantly requires new, rich blood, and nearly all the ills from which people suffer arises from one
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    • 105 9 I ARRIVED ITT New Shipment of the well-known JOOCOCLES Fined with Real BRITISH MADE Dunlop Tyres. Complete with Lamp, Sell And > All Accessories, Reduced Price $53 each nett, TIANG JOO CO., Sole '"Porters. 117. BEACH STREET. PENANG. SALE NOW ON. You are doubtless surprised that we should wish to
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  • 1167 10 The Autocrat of the Luncheon Table. 8 So many of the ordinary forms and figures of social life have vanished or been chingtd into an unfamiliar aspect that one would think that social life, in the narrow and fri- t volous 80DH0 in whicfy the term is used,
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  • 726 10 TRIAL IN TAIPING. Charge Against Sikh Policeman. What is expeclfd to be a prolonged and 66Dsational murder trial was begun in T-iiping on Monday before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, of Peu&n_', in which a Sikh policeman named Nnriin Singh was arraigned on a charge of murder
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 57 10 Blazon Type Not Neemury. Cbambetkin’s C die, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy need* no skiing headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as tv ry family knows its va'ue. It has been used for forty years and just what its name implies.
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    • 62 10 TLo'0 is a reason for everythin?. Tberaforo let us tell you that the reason why WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE is si popu’ar throughout the Indies is, that it fully carries out what it professrs to do—cure chills, dysentery, and complaints of the chest and stomach. One bottle will confirm this.
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    • 148 10 HuttenUch Bros. COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of Mfik j»--Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work. Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations a Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STEELING! TELEPHONE GO., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started on Receipt
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  • 1522 11 At Chicago a week ago (saya the New Statesman of July 17) Mr. Roosevelt suffered a defeat so sudden and severe that it has probably been taken by thousands of people in this country as nothing more than an illustration of the utter bawilderment of American politics.
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  • 403 11 The National Council for Combating Venereal Diseases are not letting the grass grow under their feet. It is little more than three months since the Royal Commission, of which they are the permanent successors, presented their report to Parliament. A month later, in mid-Apr i\ they
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  • 115 11 seems too good to be true, doesn’t, it It is good to be sure, but it’s true, TOO* Little’s Oriental Palm foothes the stabbirg, biting nerves Brings instant relief to pain aud continued use brings permanent relie?. Take a little in your band and tub it in
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 62 11 MARSEILL ft ZM* L fisz‘«tt* ■»s in flan» .TV- T r* r'vi/'- ■'Y'M II SWAN BRAND. «V «R LATES II COCK” BRAND. WEATHER-PROOF, ARIISTIS AIM JHDESmCTIBLE. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Co., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENAHC, S1NCAP0RE MALACCA. CHIANTI CLARET CINZANO VERMOUTH CINZANO SPARKLING WHITE WINE Dry extra dry Produce
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    • 95 11 Don’t Ncftlect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhce* Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel com* plaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled
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    • 10 11 For Chronic Chest Comphintc, Wood*’ Gieit Peppermint Care Is. 6
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    • 362 11 NOTICE LABOUR CODE. 1912, F.M.S. “Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance. 1911.” Employers of Indian labour are hereb? reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quartor must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return
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    • 1896 12 F. O.—B. I. AND APGAR LINE (Incobpoxatid in England.) Mail and Passenger Ser 'ice i yc '_v PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SEEYICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan) Due PenEng Steamer. Connecting with Aug. 8ept. 5 19 2 16 Oct. Nelloret Nankinf Novara Nore Malta 30 1
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