Straits Echo, 23 September 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-09-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRGNICLI. OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TIIE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Pet Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 22035 words
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Advertisement1211 1914-09-23 1 CEMENT! CEMENT!! ••TIGER BRAND. Best and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Stock* Held By tiang LEE S’ CO.. PeiMl V Kuala Lumpur. Now On Show. Lagonda Cars 11 H.P. 4 cylinder water cooled engine of high efficiency. Body flush1,211 words
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Advertisement22 1914-09-23 1 s r»t S> Dk O 03 1 Th# Doctor ad rise* and reoommenda. It ia nourishing, inrif orating and atrangihening. S 7*22 words
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Article920 1914-09-23 2 (By May Batsman.) Bet ween War the Reality and War tbe Dream—what a contrast! In common with moat of my sex I pictured war—until I saw it, face to face as something romantic, stirring. Even its horrors took a certain thrill. In exchanging the gay uniforms of the past920 words
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Article42 1914-09-23 2 W(dnf* lay, September 25. Esplanade, 6 to 7 P.M. 1 Selection I/arlesienne N. 1 Bzet '2 Cake Walk The Brooklyn Thurban 3 Waltz Pastoral Songs Hunjuit 4 Dance Catch me if You Can Noel 5 March Die Musik Spiel Mogulesco42 words
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Article866 1914-09-23 2 We are condemned to something great Napoleon, who had besides all other Wj the genius of uttering unforgettable w o h spoke these after his hopes of Oriental F pire had been shattered bv the Butin J Nile- He bad .both, goniu, for m k his866 words
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Advertisement12 1914-09-23 2 F r Ciironic Chest Complaints, W -vlv’ Orvat Peppermint Cure, li, f>d.12 words
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Advertisement382 1914-09-23 2 PENANG. SINGAPORE. 2POH. KUALA LUMPUR. 1 as* t- s m t ,i/-v w H71 V n A i 28 ■m w Rubber Factories Rubber Mills. A>GAS, OIL 8 PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. CENTRIFUGAL 8 PISTON PUMPS. A WATER, GAS 8 STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS. BELTING 8 ENGINE382 words
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Advertisement95 1914-09-23 2 Rheumatism. Have you ever tried Chamberlain’» P a!C Balm for rheumatism If Dot, you are ing time, as the longer this disease runs on the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle to--apply it with a vigorous massage to to* afflicted parts and you will be surprised delighted at95 words
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Article1157 1914-09-23 3 5 There is really no need to be perturbed over the news received on Saturday as to the exploits of the German Cruiser Emden in the Bay of Bengal. In spite of the war, the ocean is still dotted with British mer- ehant vessels, and a stray1,157 words
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Article679 1914-09-23 3 There can be no doubt that during the j past few days the reading public in China has been very considerably alarmed at the reported intentions of Japan with regard to this country. The most alarming versions have been published in the press of the alleged proposed679 words
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249 1914-09-23 3 GEORGE Y, by the Grace or God of the United Kingdom or Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Domi-J NIONS BEYOND THE SEAS KING, DEFENDER of the Faith, Emperor of India. PROCLAMATION. A. H. Young, Governor and Commander-in-Chiej. Whereas by Ordinance No. IX of 19-31249 words
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Advertisement444 1914-09-23 3 SPECIAL CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-night! To-night!! The Straits Cinema, PENANC ROAD. Speciality :—Latest Pathe Productions. Th« Landing Premier Show in Penang AND The People’s Favourite Rendezvous. Will screen the man-eater 2 PARTS. 2 REELS. (The Mystery of Pools of Blood). Drama intensely interesting and sensational to military men, volunteers, surveyors,444 words
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Advertisement638 1914-09-23 3 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Applications are invite* for the appointment of Clerk and Interpreter, Jinrikisba Office, at a commencing salary of $60 per mensem rising to $80 per mensem, by 4 annual increments of $5 per mensem. App' icants must be able to speak Hoknien and Cantonese and one other dialect of638 words
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Advertisement40 1914-09-23 3 Treatment for Dysentery. ChamberIain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy lollowed by a dose of castoi oil will effectually cuie the most stubborc cases of dysentery. It is especially good foi summer diarrhoea in children. For b\ til D’epen8aLr> and Dealer»40 words
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Advertisement511 1914-09-23 3 I WESTMINSTER TOBACCO Co., Ltd., LONDON. II WESTMINSTER CIGARETTES. TURKISH A.A. A NEW HIGH CLASS CIGARETTE. BLENDED FROM THE FINEST TURKISH TOBACCO PACKED IN AIRTIGHT TINS OF 50 CIGARETTES. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. Pritchard 8 Co. Tong Joo 8 Co. Tiang Lee 8 Co. How Hin Leong 8 Co. And Other511 words
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Article, Illustration96 1914-09-23 4 fmblished daily (except Sundays and pablic holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. r*io«. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Fine) $17.50 CABLR ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG” Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— AU Wu.iaM. ecmmunicatioa* ahoaM ba96 words
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Article469 1914-09-23 4 In an article on courage, which we reproduced in these columns yesterday from the Timet, there appears this arresting passage We must have the courage, aud maintain it, not to hate the Germans, however much we suffer at their hands for hatred is the stimulant that men469 words
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Article445 1914-09-23 4 Sir Reginald Wingate, the Sirdar, has arrived ia Egypt. Capt. C. F. Corbett, R.N., who commanded the Flora on the China station in 1911-13, is now a member of the Intelligence division of the Admiralty War Staff. Prince Eric of Denmark, son of Prince Waldemar, contemplates a445 words
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Article433 1914-09-23 4 Nows was received yesterday by cable from Colombo of the death of Mr. H. W. Sadler, of the Prisons Department, Penang, on the 13th instant, from heat apoplexy. The late Mr. Sadler had only just been granted long leave on which he had proceeded433 words
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Article105 1914-09-23 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 23. At yesterday’s Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Auction 167,526 lb were offered for sale and 115,544 lb were sold Smoked Fine S 89 to 98 per picul Good Ribbed 73 8 87 Fine Plain 580 Good 880„ 5 83 Unsmoked105 words
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Article127 1914-09-23 4 Our Klaug correspondent writes With a view to raising subscriptions for the Imperial Indian Relief Fund a meeting of Indians and Ceylonese was held on the 20th inst. in the Anglo-Chinese School Hall at Klang. The chair was occupied by Mr C. Kandiah Pillay, of the Klang127 words
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Article165 1914-09-23 4 Poor unfortunate students of the war out here may derive from a book recently issued some consolation. Capt. A. F. Becke, late R. F. A writes on Napoleon and Waterloo a strategical and tactical study of the Emperor’s campaign with the Armee du Nord in 181V’ He contends that165 words
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50 1914-09-23 4 Mr. W. J. Hodge, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Sept. 21 By Balance $8,089.70 22 Staff of the District Office, Butterworth 25 00 Balance Sept. 22 ...$8,114 7050 words
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Article337 1914-09-23 4 From the mercantile community it is learned that since thB commencement of hostilities in Europe Chinese exports to foreign countries have been at a standstill. The demand for tea and silk has ceased and the demand for human hair which has lately enjoyed an extensive sale in337 words
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Article365 1914-09-23 4 A Bit Blaze ia Ike Main R 0 »d. A fire broke out in No. 59 Main r Taiping, at 8 o’clock on Monday night tk' building is a shophouse at the No. 4 Cross Street (Tupai side) and f one end of the block the other365 words
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Article212 1914-09-23 4 A correspondent writes The childlike faith in the Kaiser displayed by the German soldier even in adversity is at oneo pithetic and pitiable. As their environment from their earliest davs of understanding leads them to not only venerate their Emperor as the greatest earthly being aud warrior212 words
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Article184 1914-09-23 4 It is pleasing to read that the Pres* Bureau is heucetorth to issue more full and prompt accounts of the operations. To do that is only to keep faith with tbs public. It was a wise precaution to keep war correspondents well away from the front, for184 words
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Article162 1914-09-23 4 A Pekiucr telegram to the Jiji states that President Yuan still seems to be suspicious of Japan’s intentions regarding the disposa of T.-ingtau, and so he privately sought the views of the United States Minister on the matter. The latter is said to have given his assurances162 words
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Advertisement131 1914-09-23 4 ♦c )T—) ?CD«C imc Wolff’s Eau de Cologne Ice Water IS g JUST THE THING COLOO n for that racking Headache is jn. o Most Refreshing end Cooling. Sold Everywhere. F. WOLFf S SOHN. Karltruhe (Baden)-, London 82, Hatton Garden, E. C DOCZDOaC DcoecDgec d«c l JAS. COUTT’S LONDON GINS131 words
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Article2392 1914-09-23 5 battle of the aisne. fearful german losses. RHEIMS IN RUINS. (Reuter's Service.) Received 22nd of Sept. at 4 30 p m. EVENTS IN FRANCE. Paris Communique. Violent Attack» Copyright Telegram. London, September 22. Parts communique issued this afternoon w^B ._Our left wing has advanced as far as the2,392 words
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Article67 1914-09-23 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Championship. W H Threlfall vs. F N Syer. Single Handicap A. A S Hall vs. R E PrentisSingle Handicap C. W Motion Jr vs. G B Fitzgerald. Single Handicap D. A F Robertson vs. J Seath (Final). New Comers.67 words
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Article142 1914-09-23 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: Championship Pairs. E Reimann and G B F Souihara vs H Muir and J G Allan. Mixed Doubles. Mrs Liston and V G Ezechiel vs Mrs Kirk and Ambrose. The Crown Cinema drew a crowded tent last night when142 words
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Article179 1914-09-23 5 It is announced that Major Richardsoo has offered hia aervicea to the War Office to place a number of trained dogs with the Britiah Armj, which so far has no military dogs, although the German Army has 2,000 trained dogs, mostly Airedale terriers and German sheep179 words
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Advertisement127 1914-09-23 5 WANTED AT ONCE. A PROOF-READER. Salary according to qualification. Only one with experience need apply to THE EDITOR, Straits Echo. 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,127 words
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Advertisement103 1914-09-23 5 'the great eastern LIFE ASSURANCE 1 CO., LTD. J H*ad Ovnca SINGAPORE. 1 Life Assurance and Endowment i$ All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES i Financial Agent» for Penang. SELLAR. MURRAY A CO. hocal Office: —No. 7, Union Stur, NOW READY. THE “ECHO” WAR MAP OF EASTERN EUROPE PRINTED IN103 words
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Article211 1914-09-23 6 Publicity was recently given, says the North China Daily News, to an allegation that a non German official in Tsingtiu had broken hi. pirole and that, but for the fact of his I e'ng an intimate friend of the Gov rnor, ho would have been shot211 words
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Article309 1914-09-23 6 At tie ILikit Mertajam Police C>urt, before Mr. R Scott, od Monday, a Malaj named Long bin Mat Isah was coi victed of voluntarily causing hurt to Abdul bin Hsji M chained, and sentenced to pay a fine of <25 or undergo one month’s rigorous impris nmonl309 words
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Article370 1914-09-23 6 The foiward moveu.«at of an army is alwavs preceded by an advance its independent cavalry formations on a wide front This is for th- purp ise of feeling the enemy, ascertaining where his main -treUbith is concentrated, and wLat is the most promising point of attack The370 words
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Advertisement409 1914-09-23 6 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly tccommended by the medical profession. OI' ALL CHEMISTS Price SI 25 and <2-00.409 words
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Article639 1914-09-23 7 An Unlimited Supply op Fund#. Writing before it bus definitely known wbat Japan’s liuo of policy was going to be in regard to taking action to maintain the peace of the Far Exst, the Kokumin expressed a very optimistic view of the financial situation in Japan. While639 words
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Article296 1914-09-23 7 Stiff Fight with Police. As the result of a police raid, carried out by Inspector Cullen at Temoh, twelve gangrobbers have been arrested. The men who wore cornered in a kongsi some miles out of the town fought desperately before being overpowered. Inspector Cullen was narrowly missed296 words
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Article1042 1914-09-23 7 There is an ebb and flow in war as in all other mundane affairs. A period of reaction follows one of intense concentration, relaxation succeeds olevation and enthusiasm. Such a stage has not jet been attained in the great European war. But the colossal nature of1,042 words
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Advertisement40 1914-09-23 7 The Captain paced the frozen bridge, The leadsman heaved the lead, The luffs lay coughing in their berths, The engineers were dead. The crews sat gasping round the guns, No more could they endure The-twaTH!'piped Jl\\ hands lay aft 140 words
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Advertisement59 1914-09-23 7 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few day?,' rest in bed if possible, be careful of your, diet and take Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians bare failed on, atd it will59 words
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Advertisement374 1914-09-23 7 TB3r —I I Beecham's Pills, they are just the thing as a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fame of Beecham's374 words
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Advertisement634 1914-09-23 7 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD. The Dndcraotci Stamen will be despatched, if circamstsaces aai weather oermit, tr; 9 Peaeat as follows:— This Time-table is svbject to alteratioa without aaj farther aotice. Penang—Bagan Tuan Kechil. Steam Launches run regularly every twenty minutes from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily Special Launch634 words
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Advertisement790 1914-09-23 8 Guardian Assurance Company. Limited Estabmshbd 1821» Subscribed Capital £2,000,00 Total Invested Funds upwards of 6,ISO.OCl Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 THE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policie* of Insurance against loss by tire at tbl owesr tariff rates KENNEDY790 words
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