Straits Echo, 13 October 1914
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Title Section35 1914-10-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THEi FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, lOfh OCTOBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 23735 words
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Advertisement1105 1914-10-13 1 CEMENT! CEMENT!! ••TIGER BRAND. Best and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Stocks Held By tiang LEE fif CO.. Pestsi V Koala Lumpur. Now On Show. Lagonda Cars II H.P. 4 cylinder water cooled engine of high efficiency. Body flush1,105 words
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Advertisement25 1914-10-13 1 Driak Dot's Had Gai&nas Stout. s: S8 I -s c ao g H B Soi« A|»ti i TIANG LEE 6* Co., Penang A Kuala Lumpur.25 words
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Advertisement19 1914-10-13 2 I DRINK k m RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS. LTD., PENANG19 words
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Article1207 1914-10-13 3 We take the following extracts from the report of Mr. W. C P. Keun, Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports, on the trade of the Straits Settlements during 131«. General Remarks. The trade of 1913 cannot, on the whole, be looked upon as favourable, when compared with1,207 words
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Article315 1914-10-13 3 Surveyor’s Dangerous Plight. From Pekau comes a stirring story of a tiger hunt. On Oct. Ist, during a pig shcot, Mr. Spell wiude, Forest Officer, found a dog which had apparently been killed by a tiger, and on his instructions the body was poisoned. Tho tiger,315 words
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Article286 1914-10-13 3 Can India Supply Shortage. It is worth ascertaining, says a Lahore contemporary, what is the position of printing paper in India during the war and how far the ludian paper mills are able to ■upply the piper that can be imported from foreign countries during the war.286 words
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Advertisement333 1914-10-13 3 AT Crown Cinema. Depicting a Naval Battle fought under Modern Conditions. <L> REELS. ENTIRE change of programme For 3 Nights only. The Straits Cinema, PENANG ROAD. Speciality :—Latest Pathe Productions. The Leading Premier Show in Penang AND The People's Favourite Rendezvous In the Mills of the Gods An Extraordinary Drama333 words
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Advertisement631 1914-10-13 3 NOTICE. PUBLIC is hereby informed that 1 the Power of Attorney granted by me to one Oug Hock Beng of Chop Guan Tin Hoe of Beach Street, Penang, has been revoked from this date. ONG OH LENG. Puket, 6th October, 1914. 613 NOTICE. HEREBY CANCEL the Power of L Attorney631 words
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Advertisement327 1914-10-13 3 5 S S U ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. xi c QCARETTE v, fafii A OTingTobaQS! r. La *BERT BUT lE EKCLAHD IN ENgS^ Arc-^? Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend a better CIGARETTE or TOBACCO. r scec apwcTiTian vogc^k ,M WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS327 words
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Article, Illustration97 1914-10-13 4 f»bli*h®d daily (except Sunday* and pnblif holidays) AT TH> CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penaug. rmcK. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CiBLC ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noa. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 Jf.B. —All buainpM cenmiunic»tion. .heold b*97 words
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Article21 1914-10-13 4 Brooksbank—Howell. At St George’s Church to-day, F. Brooksbank, Manager of Kinta Association Ltd., Taujong Rtmbutan, to Miss Howell, of Hove.21 words
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Article465 1914-10-13 4 Whatever one may say of our friend the enemy he is thorough. That is the German way. There are no amateurs among the German nation. They are all professionals and a great many of them are experts. No German has yet muddled through to his objective. He465 words
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Article539 1914-10-13 4 We do not think that much sympathy will be wasted on the milk seller who last Saturday was given the choice of paying a fine of $250 or undergoing three months’ imprisonment for diluting his milk in one sample with nearly three times its bulk of water. It539 words
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79 1914-10-13 4 Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang: Oct 10 By Balance $14,662.35 12 Cheah Kongsi 800.00 Native staff of the New Quarantine station Pulau Jerejak. 2579 words
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Article63 1914-10-13 4 Mr. W. G. Peter, Acting Manager of the Chartered Bank, advises us that the following amounts have been received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fund opened by Mrs. John Mitchell: Oct. 10 By Balance $744 57 12 Yeap Keng Teng 25 00 Rev.63 words
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Article368 1914-10-13 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, The law has many loopbo’es, and some of them, we have been led to believe, are large enough to drive the proverbial carriage and pair through. Be this as it may, those who, especially in this Colony, are responsible for368 words
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Article79 1914-10-13 4 At the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber Auction to-day, 24,646 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and 16,450 lb. were sold at the following prices Smoked Sheet 70 to 90 Plain Sheet 75 86 Unsmoked Sheet 77 79 Plain Sheet 64 79 Pine Pale Crepe No.79 words
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Article360 1914-10-13 4 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 13. At a meeting of the Timah Rubber Company held at Singapore, Mr. J. Snodgrass presided. He said that the Company’s mortgage to Government was now $70,000. At the end of 1915, if prices were good, there ought to be a360 words
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Article432 1914-10-13 4 The evacuation of Antwerp, while add no great lustre to the Allied arms U 1°? such a grave matter as the berliner Tan,bhn makes out in its hysterical enthusiasm f or the Germans. According to yesterday’ te’egram “the defence could have bin maintained longer, but not432 words
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Article489 1914-10-13 4 Bef re Mr. Justice T. Sercombe Smith in the Supreme Court this morning the hearing was concluded of the suit iu which Mrs Lau Fooug Choe (Nonya Cbanteb) sued Che Din bin Mohamed Ariff, son of the late Mr. Mohamed Ariff, claiming the sum of $10 372489 words
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Advertisement132 1914-10-13 4 PRITCHARD flCo. SOLS AGENTS FOR ROV LES. BRITISH AND BEST. IcedEaude Cologne Instantly relieves Headaches. For all Pains, Neuralgia Rheumatism. Mr. Quah Beng Kee says:—“ I have found your Iced Eau de Cologne not only very good for Headache, but also very beneficial in the case of a cold. A132 words
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Article652 1914-10-13 5 FALL OF ANTWERP. WAR CORRESPONDENT'S STORY. GERMAN denunciation OF ENGLAND. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 13th or Oct. at 8-45 a m. EVENTS IN FRANCE Paris Messages. London, October 12. Paris messages state :—Pour were killed an ,j twenty iujured by tbe aeroplane bombs. They were mostly women652 words
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Article454 1914-10-13 5 Discussing the Quarterly Return under Section 113 of the Labour Code, Mr. E. S. Hose, Acting Controller of Labour, iu hi* Annual Report, says Although the returns received from employers cannot as yet be regarded as a complete or accurate record of all labourers employed iu the Federated454 words
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Article111 1914-10-13 5 The following was the result of the play for the Presgrave Cup for October J Crabb Watt 2up J G Brown all square C T Beath 4 down F B Rickett 4 H C Sells 5 C B Redway 8 Messrs T Sercombe Smith, R E H111 words
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Article202 1914-10-13 5 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court before Mr R Scott, yesterday, two Hokiens named Gob Khor ‘and Gob Nui were convicted of voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, and sentenced to pav a fiue of twenty-five dollars each. The fines were paid. At the same Court, a202 words
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Article885 1914-10-13 5 THE EFFECT OF THE EUROPEAN WAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peking, September 22. In addition to the most delicate problem concerning the German leased territory of Kiaochow and the dislocation of the commerce, the Chinese Government is now confronted with the most difficult question of how to885 words
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Article1104 1914-10-13 5 The following is an extract from an article entitled “Tbe Task of the Allies” in the September number of the English Review: This is certain. The German aim does not stop at the mere defeat of the French, the holding up of tbe Russian advance. It is far1,104 words
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Article500 1914-10-13 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Will you be good enough to allow me a space iu the columns of your valuable journal to reply the letter of T.C S. on the above subject which appeared in your issue of the 26th ultimo. In the500 words
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Advertisement266 1914-10-13 5 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Orojit Peppermint Care la. fid, WANTED. Young Lady for Store. Apply to BOX 13, 13-10-14 623 c/o Straits Echo THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Ukad Office SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All F orms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents266 words
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Article862 1914-10-13 6 Report on the Postal and Telegraph Department or the Strait* Settle- MENTS, FOR THE YEAR 1913. The number of postal artic’es (excluding parcels) posted iu the Straits Settlements during 1913 was 9,147,653, as against 8,789,291 in 1912 the number delivered was 7,983,199, as compared with 7,429,488 Tho862 words
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Article779 1914-10-13 6 DUTCH WARNING. J Holland’s Difficult Ta«i. The Hague, September 8. Within the next few days you will probably be regaled with a series of telegrams from The Hague that will make you wonder whether the Netherlands is weakening in her magnificent stand for absolute neutrality. Let779 words
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Article59 1914-10-13 6 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 14th inst.: Mixed, Doubles A. Mrs Crichton and Rogers vs. Mrs Neubronner and Cameron. Mixed Doubles B. M rs> W.-Motion and Cuscaden rs. Mr aud Mrs W. E. MacDonald. Double Handicap A. H Waugh and W S Dunn59 words
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Article328 1914-10-13 6 Kitchener sat in his London den, Silent and grim and grey, Making his plans with an iron pen, Just in Kitchener’s way. And he saw where the clouds rose dark and dun, And all that it meant, he knew We shall want every mao who can shoulder a gun328 words
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Article397 1914-10-13 6 Mr. Gerald Morgan in the Telegraph gives an amazing account of huge legions of the Kaiser as they passed Brussels for the South. First of all came six cyclists, then a detachment of cavalry, and then a great mass of infantry. Then guns, field guns, then more397 words
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Advertisement10 1914-10-13 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d10 words
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Advertisement142 1914-10-13 6 Diphtheria How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the has a cold. The cold prepares the child s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there arc cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and142 words
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Advertisement336 1914-10-13 6 THE EASTERN SHIPPING CO., LTD. The Underacted Steamers «ill lx despatched, if circumstances and weather permit, lrc» ?c»an& ss follows: This Time-table is subject to alteration without any further notice. Foe. Dat* St ba ms us. Tongkah, Kopali, Ronong, Victoria, Point, Mergui and Tavoy Tongkah A Ronong Trang. SuDgei Opis.336 words
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Advertisement453 1914-10-13 6 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Company L< fS EUROPEAN LINE| A Fortnightly service is maintained b* tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have beon specially designed and constructed, and are fitted453 words
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Article748 1914-10-13 7 Fighting Characteristics. If, as seems probable, toe ludian contingent which is now on its way to the frontier in France is the force, or a portion of the force, which was originally destined for the defence of Egypt, it is probably composed of Sikhs and Gurkhas, with,748 words
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308 1914-10-13 7 Report op The Directors. Presented at the Fourth Anuml General Meeting of Shareholders of the Temerloh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Limited, held in the Registered Office of the C tin pan y, 9, Beach Street, Penang, ast Saturday. The Directors beg to submit308 words
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Advertisement342 1914-10-13 7 r'®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®® M A R T E L L’ S B R A N D Y TO CONNOISSEURS FOUR FACTS CONCERNING f J i In England more Martell’s Brandy is sold than any other brand. .Martell’s Three Star Brandy is the brandy supplied in the House of Lords. o > At342 words
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Advertisement40 1914-10-13 7 oeixtu .vc Chi drcn’s Ccughs. Why let the children rock their little} bodies in such a distressing manner when' yqu can so easily cure their colds with a battle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy.' For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers40 words
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Advertisement56 1914-10-13 7 HOTEL NORMaN, The Only English Hotel. UNRIVALLED POSITION. COLD STORAGE FOOD. The recognised placo f*>r recherche dinners. The Cuisine is under the constant supervision i f the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. I Visit :rs. I I The John Robert Billiard Rooms are the Best Equipped in56 words
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Advertisement75 1914-10-13 7 i jL&visacmomnHmmtm i—■■— j Oh, Selina your cough is most dreadful, You’ll have to take soraethiug, I’m sure j Get your mother to send to the chemist’s For Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Momma gives it to n.e aud to Tilly When we have a cough or a cold No It’s75 words
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Advertisement752 1914-10-13 8 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital JE2,00D,0j Total Invested Funds upwards of 6,460,001 Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 THE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policiei of Insurance against loss by fire at tbo cwesr tariff rates KENNEDY752 words
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