Straits Echo, 19 November 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo [)A|tV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIftCULATINI THROUGHOUT TBt STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, THURSDAY, l9th NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Cop;, 10 cent! No. 268
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    • 1314 1 M t» a a o A a r r H k c m <35 2 The Doctor advisee and recom- Q mends. It is nourishing, invi5 2 gorating and strengthening. Drink Dot's Had Gmrneu Moot. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5
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    • 29 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dof Head Stout.” a m m n 5£i iPiB SR w •> It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Sole Ageot. XIANG LEE Co., Penaiiq Kuala Lumpur ■■■■■acmnnnaanncmaa«iaHBi nanann
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  • 1195 3 Service Corps’s Triumph The Loudon coriespoudent. ot the Pioneer writes S me weeks ago I describe d the landing at Boulogne of the immense quantities ot food for the Expeditionary Fore». Since then the supply service has had a chance of getting into wur ing order as
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  • 860 3 In the last number of War and Peace Norman Angell replies to his critics, and b»te- not a jot or ti'tle of his position. Mr A' gell makes a palpable bit when he says: Ni, ve have not been succis-ful We have raeiely been right. Very
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    • 58 3 Chronic Constipation. Chan berlain’s Tablets Can a>'d do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels op i u, and while doing so will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural
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    • 53 3 Accidents W ll Happen, It mav he impossible to prevent an accident, hut it is not impossible to he prepared for it Chamberla n’s Pain Bdm is not beyond anyone’s purse, ani wi h a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For aale by all Dispensaries
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  • 1544 4 Dinding. A partition (of a buil ling.)” So says Sir Frank Swettenham, whom I hare consulted on the subject. With that utter contempt for the lingo,” (as we call it) of any nation but our own, for which we are justly notori us, we appear
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    • 677 4 PENANG LIBRARY. (O?aSto v' ec-v ge’s Church.) Coinpi isos >:oiw 20,000 Vo! :;r.os including the valuable Logan Library of Literature dealing with Malnva and the La-tern Archipelago. Entrance Fee: $2-00. Subscription Book': St-50 per quarter. Newspapers and Magazines ?!-50 per quarter. Visiting Subscribers $1-00 per month without Entrance Fee. Further
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    • 61 4 A Fivcrite Rub D?wn The golf:-r, tbe loot ball player and the all round athlete know tbe value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is just tbe thin*» for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and sprains and swellings are cured in ono-tbird time than
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    • 436 4 Chamberlai ’s Cough R medy When you have a bail cold y< u want a remedy that will not only tive relief, but effect a prompt and permanent euro, a remedy that is p'easaut to take, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s CoUsih Remedy meets all these requirements. It
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  • 940 5 Bomb Ootr>t«—Cimblioi Mo ojolj— Cernuas ,n Gtiime.n Rmnjt Suppr iiid. (From Our Oum Correspondent Canton, November 5. Four bomb outrages frighteued Cantoi City last week. The worst oue occurred ii front ot a brothel on the East Buud on th« night of October 27, when about thirtj
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  • 242 5 I To thi Eoito* of the Straits Echo. Sir, I have read with interest the comment in your columns ot yesterday re the PeDang Censors. If what I am led to believe is correct these gentlemen mostly hold good pernrunent app intments and are further paid
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  • 61 5 M-. W G Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Pcuaug Nov. 17 By Bilanee 528.***** 18 Amount collected by Me-srs. Ghee Tak Yew aud Kee K ng from the
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  • 560 5 C. L. Bennett, a Eurasian, who appeared before Mr. V. G Ezechiel some time back on a charge of begging for alms was this morning arraigned before the same Magis Date charged with being a wandering lunatic. In-ppctor Joyce said that the accused wentvto the Station at
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    • 455 5 < 111 </) a Id O' o Id (L 1 M 1 SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT </) Z < z < X o 3 CD o </> e*» so CO rt> TJ 70 lsSHBS_ J^ssm WPS A <^- L 1== rt JA> ICS *Lw A LONDON t K
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    • 235 5 I 1 ■is? o m, m Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. i ■oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo* O AING CHEANG Co., 59, Magazine Road. O We have just unpacked a largo consignment of private rickshaws of the O latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can bo
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  • 96 6 fvblished daily (except Sundays and pvblio holidays') AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. rales. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. g. Hail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.g, —All bu*in««* communication* ihcnld
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  • 689 6 Two measures which the Straits Echo has advocated consistently—and, as some of our readers may think, almost too persistently— during the past two years are at last being introduced by the Government. We refer to the bills to amend and render less rigorous the Banishment Enactment
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  • 411 6 It is now beginning to rain silver bullets in the war and the fact that Great Britain has been able to raise such a vast sum at such a comparatively low price and that the stock is already quoted at a premium affords continuation of the Chancellor
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  • 223 6 H.M S. Glasgow's detailed report of the naval action fought off the coast of Chile is not very cheerful reading, for although we learn that the British ships were gallantly handled and that their officers and crews exhibited the courage and calmness traditional in the
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  • 858 6 Mr. H. C Birnard, of the P.MS. Railways and Mrs. Barnard are in a visit to Penang. Mr. Roland Garratt leaves on the 19th inst. from Singapore for Home, where he is to ioin the new army for the front.— TOM. Mr. A. W. H. Hamilton, Assistant
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  • 478 6 SHOULD WE RACE IN WARTIME r On October 16 at Newmarket H M tu King won the Middle Park Plate principal two year old race of the’yl? with his colt Friar Marcus by Cicero- C Nun, who finished three-quarters of a length in front of the smart
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  • 376 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 19. The decline in the price of rubber in the home market was reflected locally at the Rubber Auction, and was also accentuated by the prohibition of the export from Great Britain to America. 140 tons were offered for sale and
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    • 191 6 PRITCHARD 8 Co. SOiL.SE: AGENTS FOR ROVER CYCLES. FOR SALE. ONE WILLETT LIGHT GENERATOR, 60 Lights of 50 Candle Power. THREE WILLETT LIGHT GENERATORS, Each JO Lights of 50 Candle Power. A I0-UGH7 GENERATOR. of the same description the above, has been in daily use in our Godown in Singapore
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  • 1275 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram Received 18th of Nov. at 3-30 p.m. CHANCELLOR’S STATEMENT. much new taxation. WAR LOAN TERMS. London, November 17. Mr. Lloyd George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in his financial statement said that ho was making proposals not merely to meet the increased expenditure to
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  • 726 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 19th of Nov. at 8-50 a.m. H./WS. “Glasgow's” Report. London, November 18. The Admiralty publishes H M S. Glasgow's report on the battle off the coast of Chile from which it appears that the enemy were sighted at a distance of
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  • 582 7 [Reuter’s Service.] Copyright Telegram Received 18th of Nov. at 4 30 pm Satisfactory Position. Paris, November 18. An official communique issued this evening states The enemv east and south of Ypres hav3 renewed their attacks which have not changed the situation. The impression is satisfactory, We made
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  • 174 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 19th of Nov. at 8 -50 a.m. London, November 18 H. R. H. the Prince of Wales ha* be-on gazetted aide-de-camp to Field Marshal Sir John French. Mines and Neutral Commerce. London, November 18. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith
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  • 214 7 GOVERNMENT POLICY DEbXNLD. Resident's Statement at the Chamber of Mines cFrom Our Oivn Correspondent.') Ipob, November 9. By special invitation, the Hon. Mr. Oliver Marks, Acting Resident of Perak, attended a meeting this afternoon of the Council of I the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines when the question
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  • 59 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3. —Provisioning the Army. The Fight for Peace. 4. —A Visit to the Dindings. 5. Censors and their Pay. News from Canton. A Waudering Lunatic.” 8. —Oversea Commerce and War. 9. Methods of Coagulation. 10. —Germany’s Diplomatists. The
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  • 904 7 Charge Axainat a Volunteer. Before Mr. L V. J. Laville yesterday aft moon Emile de Oliveiro was charged with obstructing Inspector Lawrence iu the execution of his duty. Inspector Lawrence prosecuted, and Mr. Isaac Tambyah defended the accused. Case for the Prosecution. Cheng Chin Hup stated that one
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    • 67 7 HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don’t insult and injure them by giving inferior substitutes. This food is good value for your money. Penang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. THE GREAT EASTER LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbai> Offici :—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms.
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    • 49 7 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of this liuiment you are prepared for most anything. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers.
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  • 3015 8 By Commander K. O B. Dewar, B N. CHAPTER I Principles and Doctrines or Commerce Warfare IMPORTANCE OF PRINCIPLES. If wo are to visualize commerce in its correct perspective to the operations of naval war, certain fundamental principles must first be formulated. In default of such
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    • 697 8 To-night! To-night!! The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. Speciality:— Latest Pathe Productions. The Leading Prem er ihow in Penang AND The People's Favourite Rendezvous WILL PRSSKNT The most absorbing drama of middle life in Modern Society entitled A Hungarian Tragedy 3 REELS. 3 PARTS. And an Entire Change of Dramas A
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    • 48 8 Seienoe of War. Col. G. F. K. Henderson 1906. p. 9 t The Book of War. Translated bv Caotaia E F. Calthrop, R F.A.. 1*08. This book et- 1 •raises considerable influence on contemporary Jspsn—n nayal and military thought. Weapons alter mneh, strategy little, humanit* net at I
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    • 406 8 PRINCE OF WALES RELIEF FUND. A PUBLIC MEE ING will be held in the Town Hall on Monday, the 30th November, at 4-16 p.m to which all those interested in the above movement are invited to attend. Tbefollowing resolutions will be proposed. 1. That in the opinion of this Meeting
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    • 702 8 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of Georte Town, Penang, for the year 1915 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office, daily on week days between
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  • 2065 9 (Continued om Tuesday's Issue.) Preparation of Cbepk Rubber Iu the p eparation of crepe rubber the minimum mn uut, or a slightly larger quantity, of acetic acid necessary tor covgulitiuu may be used; an excess of acid, provided it is not large, may be use in tli
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    • 1018 9 for S-A.LEJ. NOTICE G'jiie to Penang, BY THB LATJC E F. Skertchly,, f s. s. Price 50 cert ts. Worth a Dollar a copy/’) SOLD AT ••STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE. AMD AT the save-u-troublr firm THE London Directory (Published Annually.) enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers
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    • 49 9 When R jhv c aot Fanny chokes, Aaii Ru hie bm_s her b *ad, And moth r and lather snorts, wish that I weie dead,” j Then Grannie reaches for the shelf, A bottle to secure, And gives us life— man, child and wife, With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 420 9 I I YOU MAY REST ASSURED that Be*ch*m's Pill* will be of great service to you if your stomach is out of order or your liver is sluggish. The conditions of life in these days are so strenuous that nearly everybody is at times, overtaken by various derangements of the
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  • 493 10 (UNDER S. K. A. RULES OF RACINGM RACE DAYS, FIRST DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday,. 9th January, 1915.1 FIRST DAY. Thurtday, 7th January, 191d 1. The Opening Stakes^ Value $500. A Handicap for all Horses to be entered at a stated
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  • 1294 10 A French Criticism. Tbe extras rJinarv collapse of German diplomacy forms the sublet of an article iu the current issue of La iteviu, c-f Baris, by M. Jean Finot. Germany, powerful and flourishing,” be says, has not succeeded in keeping for 'he decisive mom-nt a frieud or ally.
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  • 741 10 By a Belgian. It seems strange to write these words, now that Antwerp has fallen, and that six provinces out of eight are in the hands of the enemy. The future of Belgium, when there is scarcely any Belgium left Nevertheless, even if the worst came
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    • 360 10 Fntritft rj.«- at 5 p in., on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914. Handicaps for the J*"»* wIOjw First Day will be published on or before the 2ud January, 191R. A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the
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    • 12 10 For Children'* Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure I*. 6d
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    • 503 10 tFJ£n -.Ki’- <&L s»> *5 m*\4R a f; m A A pctirod G-oicuscI of the Indian IViedical Service writes Dear Sirs, —i flowing repeated attacks of influenza and debility due to long |j§ service in the tropics, I was left with obstinate chronic bronchitis, severe flatulent dyspepsia and a general
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  • 927 11 By Kbv. Mabbl M. Ibwiv. There i» a war being waged, more dark, more terrible, more destructive to human life and to civilization —though this war be hidden from the unseeing eye—than all the wars that have ever been fought on opeu battlefield, while the
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    • 431 11 HOTEL NORMAN, l PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. *+***#•**•#*•#c§i f§ COLD STORAGE FOOD. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visitors. A Specialty is made of the TABLE D’HOTE at $1 in tbe large dining room or $1-25 in private rooms. The Proprietor invites comparison with any Hotel in the East
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    • 1276 12 THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROYAi. CHARTER A.D. 1720. THE undersigned, having boon appoint* Agents for the above Corporation, ar* now prepared to accept MARINE and FfR risk* at current rafcos. PATERSON, SIMONS <i CO.. LTD Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited Head OfficeLONDON. Eastern Branch: —SINGAPORE. Fire, Life, Marine
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