Straits Echo, 15 September 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo C; EV£I I». CiRCUUT G TEROI’GiiQUT THE STRAITS, TEE FEDERATED MUX STATES AND Ib2 FAR EAST GENERALU VOL. 12. «4 r« ir.-;a PENANG, TUESDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 ctsij No. iil3
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    • 36 1 lea Drink Dot’s Head Guinness Stout. a-c ft ft Is IH I *s «.Sc IU S’-* C* 32 a |S -3 3 P Sol* A f c.u TIANG LEE fi* Co.. Penalty <€- Kuala Lumpur. i nnnnna
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  • 1362 2 Hr Shows Again How War Cannot. Improve Moral and ideal Objects Mr. Norman Angell’s name has been j much mentioned in connection with the present crisis, and recent events are held to j justify the theories which be has so vigor-j ously set forth ia
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  • 575 2 When the report was received a few days ago that the German socialist leader Dr. Liebknecht had been executed for refusing to serve in the army, it caused much speculation as to how the summary step taken would affect his followers. It is now intimated that the
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  • 1217 2 Although there are many who believe that the torpedo will eventually displace the gun as the principal arbiter of naval warfare, the gun remains for the present, at all events, the main weapon in the ai moury of fleets. In recent years, and particularly since the Dreadnought
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  • 846 2 A SERIE3 OF SUCCESSES. GbKMANS ON THI Dbfrnsite (From thb Morning Pott Corespondent With the Belgian Army, Ev tmin Almost one begins to hope that near this place, where the advance posts of the Belgian Army stand in rank with their allies, will prove to be
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    • 368 2 YOU MAY REST ASSURED that Beecham'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 digestive organs.
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  • 1785 3 Various rumours of the intentions and desires of Japan’s Government during the present momentous and gigantic struggle have been bandied about rather freely since the 4th inst. The news agencies, for instance, informed us, as had some of tbe more active minded of the correspondents,
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  • 102 3 Presgrave Cup for September 1914. Result. H B Pike 1 down C E Maconochie 4 II G R Leonard 5 Mess:s E O Butterwortb, A F Goodrich, A F Richards, W R Armstrong, J J L Harvey, C B Redwav, A M Sellar, T A Martin, G
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    • 473 3 For 3 Nights Only, SEPTEMBER 15th, 16th A 17th. AT Crown Cinema. •VEIL of the PAST 2,052 FEET in 2 PARTS. Splendid Acting backed by Perfect Photography make*) this one of the Foremost picture* of the year. It tell* the story of a ne’er-do-well, who returns EVIL for (JOOD by
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    • 633 3 NOTICE Orders are now being booked for Para Rubber Seeds from sixteen years old trees, with a guarantee of 75% germination. Price J1.50 per 1< 00 packed in bags and •2 packed in boxes F. O. B. or F. O. R. Teluk Anson. Delivery commencing from Septemlier 1914. MANAGER Cicely
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    • 62 3 All started off with a cough cough cough When the creek flooded into our hotre. With a rush and a roar, it burst each door, And swirled around the 11 >ors iu foam. Wonderful to say, we’re ail alive to-day, And grateful to so happily endure, I’m sure we’d hare
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    • 62 3 Rheumatism. Harp you ever tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism r If not. you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs o* the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle to-day, apply it with a vigorous massage to the nffl'cted parts and you will be surprised and
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  • 96 4 fublished daily (except Sundays and public holidays) n ▲T TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. raicß. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 tt.B.— AH business communication* shonld
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  • 590 4 Whether it is due to the strict censorship or whether the actual damage done has been very small, we have heard very little of the depredations of German commercedestroyers upon the ocean routes. The suddenness with which hostilities developed probably prevented Germany from utilising in this way
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  • 326 4 A Meeting was held at the Town Hall yesterday at which it was decided to give two performances in aid of the Prince of Wales’ War Fund—one on the Ist and the other on the 3rd October. The programme will be in two parts. The first will consist
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  • 211 4 Meeting in the Chinese Town Hall. A meeting of the leading Chinese residents of Penang was held yesterday afternoon in the Chinese Town Hall. Mr. Quah Beng Kee presided and there were also present: Messrs Lim Cheng Teik, Lim Chye Tean, Lim Seng Hooi, Lim Ah
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  • 323 4 Yesterday evening, in Northam Road opposite The Homestead,” the motor bus conveying A Company recruits who were proceeding to the Rifle Range for their musketry course, ran into the ditch, but fortunately only one man was hurt very slightly. It appeared that one of Fraser and Neave’s
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  • 1057 4 ALLIES STILL ADVANCING. PRUSSIAN MILITARISM. BERLIN BENUMBED. POSITION IN EAST PRUSSIA. [Reuter’s Special War Service.] Received 15th oe Sept, at 9 a.m. EVENTS IN FRANCE. An Intense Straggle. Paris, September 14. General Joffre in an order to the army says: As our troops advance they find traces of
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  • 857 5 CHINA AND THE WAR. (From Our Own Correspondent) Peking, August 28. There are reports concerning the return of Sun Yat-sen, Chen Cbi-mei, Pei Wenwei, Cheng Kiung-min aud other rebel leaders ti Kuingtuag and other Provinces for the purpose of raising the so-called third revolution in China against
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  • 436 5 The tide of the German invasion in France has turned in favour of the forces of the Entente. That invasion was bo swift that even after making due allowance for the t newly invented accessories to quick movement there was room for scepticism as to
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  • 110 5 Mr. A. Hoogerwerf Jr, Manager of the Ayer Weng Tin Mine, was attacked by some of the mine coolies on the 2nd instant. He was badly wounded by a parang cut on the right wrist and only saved himself by using his revolver. One of his
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  • 347 5 From messages received in ludia it would appear that General Sir James Grierson, Commander of the Second Corps of the Expeditionary Force, died in Boulogne of heart failure. This explains the brief message received here announcing that Sir James Grierson’s place had been taken by
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  • 3219 5 SOME “LOCAL COLOUR.” i Specially Contributed bt Tom Wright.] England involved in a European war, and Tom Wright involved in England—here is material for copy of a more pressing character than the diary of my tramping biimmel. I suspend for a week the continuation of
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  • 60 5 The followiug articles will be found on our outside pages Pago 2 Norman Atigell and His Critics. War and Socialism. With the Belgian Army A Series of Successes. Guns and Gunnery. 3 Japan and the Present Conflict. Penang Golf Club. 7 —The Personnel of the German Navy. Admiralty Appointments.
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  • 723 6 Caeka»vo» STEffT T*4#kdt. Yesterday afternoon Ang Ann was charged with murder, by causing Abe death of one Cheow Peng. Mr. A. B. Voules. prosecuted and Mr. J. St. J. Jones, who had been assigned by the Crown, represented the accused. The Solicitor-General, addressing the jury, said that on
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  • 105 6 Only five ladies attended the shoot yesterday morning. Mrs. Maclean won the Club spoon for the month. The next shoot will take p’ace on the 2lst inst. at 9-30 a m. 150 Total yds. Spoon H’cap shoot. Mrs Maclean -*BB 32 34 49 Mrs Liston *B2
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  • 720 7 (Bt On* Who Know» Thru It ia much more difficult to assess the ralue of men than the value of ships. But it it commonly the ship» which are discussed, while the mea are taken granted. The practice should be reserved. It was the
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  • 251 7 The Admiralty announce that with the approval of his Majesty the King, RearAdmiral Archibald G. H. W. Moore, C.V.0., C. 8., Third Sea Lord on the Board of Admiralty, will hoist his flag in his Majeitj’i ship Invineible on the 15th of August, and will be succeeded as
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  • 722 7 (Bt the Globe Military COKBKSPONDENT.) The first detailed information by an eye witness of auy of the combats in which German troops are involved, will give us the answer to a question which is vital. It will also solve a psychological controversy. Will discipline
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  • 279 7 Is the** Friction Amsterdam, Wednesday. The Van Diaz Agency learns that the American Ambassador at Berlin is leaving at 12.40 to-night for the frontier by a special train, and will go to Holland. Central News. Under the heading The Last Straw the Paris Edition of the
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    • 735 7 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD. N. Y. K. Th« Undernoted Steamers «ill be despatched, if circumstances and veatber permit, trcm Penan* as follows: This Time-table is subject to alteration without any farther notice. do. Yen, Sunghy Limau and Salak. Port Swettenham and Singapore. do. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson ano Japan
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