Straits Echo, 27 July 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF OVEN'IS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND TIiG FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 14. $24 Per Amua, PENANG, THURSDAY, 27th JULY, 1910. Sia|le Cetj, 10 cent!. No. 174.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1150 1 MIMJ&iAIj) m !i!2D NAT 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 A Penang Road. Tol. Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Mortor
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    • 17 1 m *55 Ia^SSSSp 0f W«CII iS WE M3T t®“ i*w u AT 1 ei« M\C *?*TlO*« •sas* •>»
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  • 2346 2 Heinrich Von Treitschke died in 1894, Twenty year» later not one English news t paper reader in ten thousand had ever heard j his name; to-day there is scarcely one who j could not spell it off-hand- Hij works are i being translated so industriously that soon we shall
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  • 137 2 The Lowering of Rents. The gbneral assessments of Kuala Lum. pur in 1915 was $193,694.47, against $172,995.02 in 1914, The real increased general assessment in 1915 over 1914 i $4,317 89. The Urge apparent increase of $20,699.45 is due to the large amount of arrears ($8 190.78)
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  • 74 2 The Perak Medical Society held a meeting recently, at which Dr. Strickland read a paper showing the development of ideas concerning malaria in this country. Dr. Clarke was in the chair, and the following were present Drs, Skae, Scott, Khong, Hitchins. Ford, Roper, Samusls, Chambers and the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 55 2 MARSEILLES V ■Ml r it SWAN BRAND. «V ASBESTOS ROOFING SLATES “COCK" BRAND. WEATHER-PROOF. ARTISTIC AND INDESTRUCTIBLE. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN GO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. DRINK CHIANTI CLARET CINZANO VERMOUTH CINZANO SPARKLING WHITE WINE Dry extra dry Produce of Italy. G. H. SLOT CO. Telegrams “SLOT.”
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    • 30 2 •/V ities By Heinrich ton Treitechke, Translated by Blanche Dugdale and Torben de Biell. With an introduction by the Rt. Hon. A. J. Balfour. Two tola. Com table 24a net.
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    • 68 2 Cin You Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp, colic cr diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor oould possibly be called, and
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    • 232 2 THE OFFICE MAN leads a sedentary life; his brain grows sluggish—so does his liver. His health suffers—so does his business. PINKETTE. 4 the tiny laxatives, gently stimulate the bowels, thus toning up the system and nerves which lead to sparkling good health. Do not gripeOf chemists, 50 cents per phial,
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  • 677 3 Devotees’ Firrt Ordeal. For the first time in the history of Ipoh, says the Timet of Malaya of July 24, the Hindu fire-walking ceremony took place in the town at the temple of the Goddess Mariaman last evening,previous fire-walking ceremonies in Kinta having taken place on rubber
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  • 209 3 To-day’s Selections. The fo’lowing are our selections for today Race I 1 Sadie. 2 K e Huot Race II 1 LI cfc Satin, 2 Nulio. Race III 1 La Vie 2 Michael Graham Race IV 1 Idunno. 2 Sunstar, 3 Mifanwy, Race V 1 Sador. 2 Tongkah. Race
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  • 356 3 Our Bukit Mertajam correspond! nt writes:— News is being spread wildly and widely that there is a mysterious man who is able to cure all kinds of by qu tea simple method without aoy kind if drug whatever. It is rumouied flat several confirmed opium smokers have
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  • 164 3 The E.s. Ceylon Marti is due bare tomorrow. The s s. Providence is fixed to tail for Ringoon this afternoon. The motor ship Tongking is due here from Singapore homeward bound on the 6 h proximo. The s.". Hauroto, from Ringoon, the agents advise us, will arrive bore
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  • 98 3 To-day. Malacca for Tongkab, 12.30 p.m. Pan Whatt Soon, for Dali 1 p.m. Cornelia, for Pott Swettenham, Malacca and Port Dicksor, l 30p.r0. Olenogle, for Singapore, 1.30 p m. Trang, for Trang, 2.30 p m. Kedah, for Bagan Datoh and Tcluk Anson, 2.30 p m. Fadang, for Trang,
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  • 66 3 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale to-day Smoked Ribbed Sheet $ll4 to SI 18 No. 2 Smoked Sheet Diamond 112 Unsmoked Sheet 10S 108 Crepe fine pale thin and blanket 119,, 120 Fine Brown 92
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  • 47 3 Penano Women Workers, Amount previously ackoow’elged $2,585 30. Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers will be given out at the Town Hall on Fridays et 9 45 till 11a.m. The next case will be packed on Wednesday the 9th August.
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  • 39 3 The following are the results of the tie? played t if yesterday:— Team» of Four Chalmers, Reid, Allan and Sharpe beat Adime, Dunn, Owen and Muir 21—15. Single Handicap, A Lindlcy beat A S Hill 21—17,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 767 3 WANTED. N EXPERIENCED CLERK with knowledge of printing preferred Salary according to qualifications. Apply to BOX 6, c'o Strait» Echo. TO LET. No. 23, Wold Quay, on 15»h July, 1916 Qjod for office and godown. pply to HENO PANG Co.. 334 26, Church Street. FOR. SALE. TX)Y STEEL CAR, 15
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    • 405 3 Messrs. LAMBERT 8 BUTLER A «2 as 'Ji mm S 3 k r l *'K VVJ < VERY HIGHCLASS SMOKING MIXTURE WVFJft SWRB5>* p tfSfSfINBS i-i -—I yyyyilff n'.i'.ut i OBTAINABLE AT PACKED IN FOUR OUNCE AIRTIGHT TINS ALL THE LEADING STORES iN PENANG. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT The Electric Polyscope
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  • 95 4 PpMfalttrt daily (except Sunday* and pnbli* holiday*) AT TWW CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 69, Beach Street, Penang. JPaxca. Daily Local 924 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 cable ajddbiss ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B. —All bu.in.M communication* should ba
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  • 1399 4 The recent account teot by Reuter of the combined action by the Deccans and the Dragoon Guards reminds us that cavalry has so far played a comparatively small part in this war. The horse entered the battlefield at the spurring of Charlemagne’s knights will it be driven
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  • 22 4 July 22 By Balance 15,713.53 26 Baby Stella Ross 25 00 J-aly 26 By Balance 95,738.53
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  • 601 4 Mr E E. Colroan has assumed duties as Acting Assistant Official Assignee and Mr. J. C. Sugars as Second Magistrate The Resident of Selangor has appointed Che Johar bin Haji Abdul Gam a Magistrate of the second class for Kuala L ngkat, We regret to learn that
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  • 307 4 Last night’s function was voted a brilliant success in eveiy respect. Those who failed to attend missed something. The Chapel, which was tastefully decorated with flags and a profusion of palms, was very comfortably full. The attendance was representative of all communities. It included, among others,
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  • 927 4 Oa Toast. “Orthodoxy is my doxy and heterodo,. the other fellow’s doxy.” That must hav* been in the mind of the gentleman, wh 9 when asked to announce a song servioe that would take place in another church, is *n ed by a correspondent, who signs bimseJf Disgusted
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 85 4 mum TRADE ENEMY SERIES THE ORIGINAL BRITISH BRAN D. wUane Beware of Inferior and Cheaper Imi.ations. Ask for th? SUPER BRAND THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY, LTD., TH?, LEADING CHEMISTS. Penang, Taiping and Ipoh, ANDREW USHER Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE Os Vo Ci. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents for PENANG 6’
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  • 1411 5 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. British Operations. Gallaat Charge of the Deeeaa Horae. London, July 25. 12 30 p.m. An officer of the Deccan Horse in a letter to bin wife, which has been published in the Tim", describing the charge made on the l Ub inst. says
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  • 697 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. G«aa sad Material Captured, Paris, July 26, 4.15 p.m. A communique says the night was quiet on the Somme. Wa took 117 prisoners outh of Estrees on the 24th inst, and brought in three guns and much material found on the ground captured on
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  • 140 5 [To the Editor of thi Straits Echo Sir, —There is a balance of $137.82 remaining over, it was originally intended to pass this on to Mrs. Hall, Kedah towards her aeroplane fund, but this is completed. So it is now intended to make it tbe nucleus of
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  • 758 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Tka Ca«ea»«s. Petrograd, July 26. A communique states that the Russians are close on the heels of the Turks, who are fleeing in disorder towards EiziDgan, abandoning guns, rifles, and store*. Bagdad, according to private message*, has been put into a strong state of
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  • 758 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Coapulsory Powar* for Coaaiuioacr». London, July 24. The Mesopotamia Bill provides for a sitting of the Commission in India with the same compulsory power regarding the attendance of witnesses and the production of documents as in Eogland, and if sittings are required elsewhere, as in
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  • 450 5 (Reuter's Service). Copyright Telegram. Couatcr-Attaek* R«pell«4. Roma, July 26. A communique itatea We repelled two violent counter«attaekt on Mount Cimone. Troop Train Incident. RupoaiiUo Held to Aeeotat. London, July 24. In the House of Common*, Mr. Austen Chamberlain announced that he had direct* ed the Indian Government, when
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  • 30 5 July 27 By E. van Engel $250 00 E. Reimann M 100.00 ii E. 8. Manes sah of Singapore 100.00 $450.00 ,i 27 By Balance $450.00
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  • 35 5 To-dey't Quotatieet. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $79.25, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $79.75, buyers no sellers, and in London at £165 10s, spot and Jsl66 si, three months’ sight.
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  • 100 5 The following articles will be*fcvud on our outside pages:— Fage. 2. —Treitschke, Malaria in Malaya. Kuala Lumpur Assessment. 3. —Fire-Walking in Ipob. P. 0. C, Bowls Tournament. Qoeen Mary’s Needlework Guild. Shipping News. Mysterious Medicine Mao. Penang Races. 6. Education. Changing the Fabric. Supreme Court. The Week’s Events. 7.
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  • 953 6 “ANCIENT LUMBER” SCIBNOB AND THB AtBRAOB PaBBNT. The parent, whose boys stand at the parting of the ways, watches with a new anxiety the educational problems of the present kour. The struggle of the nations, reacting I sharply on the schools, has given the old i question of classics
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  • 1009 6 A COUNCIL OF EMPIRE Bt Sir C. Kinlooh-Cooee, M.P Joseph Cbambeiltin never admonished his countryman more wisely then when ho bade them think imperially. With equal advantage, the same admonition might have been addressed to the self-governing communities overseas. For insular ideas and prejudices exercise the same
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  • 3536 6 SHANGHAI KLEBANG ESTATE. An Intbbbstino Suit. i The bearing was com mere id yesterday j before Mr. Justice L. P. Eoden in the Supreme Court of the suit instituted by Tbe Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estates, Limited, against the Banking and Trading Corporation Nandin Ten Cate and the Hon.
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  • 113 6 Thursday, July 27. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang Races. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p,m. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road, 9.15 p.m. Feiday, July 28. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers—Recruit Drill* Maxim, Fort Cornwallis, 530 p.nr Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwalliii 5.30
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 11 6 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night. Wood*’Great Peppermint Cure 1«. 61.
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    • 41 6 Causes and Core far Diarrhoea. O/eroating, a change ia the temperature, unripe fruit, and impure water, are some of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly, For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer?.
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    • 91 6 Don’t Neglect Your Family. When youtaiUo provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy at this season of the are n f Bl ctlD them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with. Thb
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    • 61 6 Nothing in this world is equal t 0 a mother’a tender care for her childrec. She, knowing the danger following an attac* of Colic, or kindred stomach trouble, never without a bottle of that faaioui preparation, WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT COM. in her medicine Btore. It is good for tr/ whole
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  • 1727 7 [Br Col. F. N. Maude C 8., Lati R.E No one can hope to follow the intricacies of the great stru :gle now raging unless he keeps steadfastly before him the goal of our whole undertaking namely, an enduring peace During the first few weeks of the
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    • 931 7 F. M. S. GOVERNMENT 6% WAR LOAN. SUBSCRIBERS to tbe above L~>an are reminded that the 2nd instalment of payable on the Bonds falls due on 3id August. Payment may be made at any of the Branches cf the Chartered Bank of lodi% Australia and China in the Federated Malay
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    • 1815 8 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAK LINE (Incorpobatbd in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China aad Japan.) X Proceeds d rect to Marseilles A London *from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) s.s,
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