Straits Echo, 21 October 1914
1914-10-21
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Title Section34 1914-10-21 1 Straits Echo BAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY yoi>. 12. $24 Per Aonum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 21st OCTOBEE, 1914, Single Copy, 10 «an. No.34 words
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Advertisement1315 1914-10-21 1 CEMENT! CEMENT!! ••TIGER BRAND. Best and Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Larxe Stocks Held By tiang lee CO., Feaang fif Kuala Lumpur. uiiiniiiiaatiiiiEiiiiiim Now On Show. Lagonda Cars 11 H.P. 4 cylinder water cooled engine of high efficiency. Body flush1,315 words
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Advertisement30 1914-10-21 1 Drink Dot’s Head Guinness Stout. av 11 i > a mm 'B.9'g c. -2 0 sSeadS O O e-< a Sole A|»ti: TIANG LEE fi* Co., Penang tĕ Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■□nnnannoaana■■■■■■■■30 words
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Advertisement22 1914-10-21 2 DRINK ■zrzzt" V v 1 RECOGNISED i H OISSEBRS AS THE LEA RAND ON the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG22 words
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Article561 1914-10-21 3 THE AUSTRALIAN SUBMARINE. A Mystery or the Sea. Exactly how Australian submarine AE j wis lost will probably bo known, bui the appended facts of the sad occurrence so fir as they were ki.own, are taken from Australian papers of September 19th The Minister for Defe ce has561 words
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Article347 1914-10-21 3 Sir Maurice do Bunsen's contribution ot tho now voluminous literature cf the origins of the war gives startling confirmation to the view—already strongly supported by other evidence—that Germany precipitated the war for her own ends, and without reference to the merits ot the Servian question. Tliis347 words
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Article997 1914-10-21 3 What it is Costing» Germany. Surprise has been expressed in some quarters that out of a tot <1 of 2.400 ships 2 I "f 5,400,00 tous gross owued bv Germ.inv, j“only” about 250 of les3 than threequarters of a million tons have been captured or detained by the997 words
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Advertisement909 1914-10-21 3 1 nt cm 11 The German Fleet Is Still In R eL* OF THE PRESENT Prp‘umptuous Britons, perjured race With courage high end fervent z >al, Tom bleated armaments we face— From Kiel. Proud tyauts! Yuu have bad your day, Ami braggart boasts no more conceal Tour parlous case that’s909 words
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Advertisement56 1914-10-21 3 Litt.e Jack Horuer sat sick iu a corner, A-coughing and rubbing his eyes. As Granny was waiting, watching him taking A dose lit to poison the flies. A draught of her own, far t*est It ft alone, hichshetnude her young victim endure Ihe silly old muff to brew nasty home56 words
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Advertisement59 1914-10-21 3 Sunsh ne and Common Sense. Don’t doctor your blood for rheumatismUse an external application ot Chamberlain's Pain Bilui. In a few «lays it will pet you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this59 words
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Advertisement464 1914-10-21 3 ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK” CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. Iq 3 yi'BOJ£l a fge6Agi?7P SJaoe-in IN ENGI Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend a better f» IG or TOBACCO d- 2235 :zr x'/zrjsz: r^xoua o o »c o o o o »c o o *o o »c a C464 words
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Article, Illustration94 1914-10-21 4 fmbliahed daily (except Sundays and p«biio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. micF. Daily Local 924 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. If ail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printinf Department 343 H B. —All buaineM communication*94 words
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Article705 1914-10-21 4 The anniversary of Trafalgar must always be one of the most hallowed of red-letter days in our national calendar. This year it is made even more memorable because we are at war and because, as in the days of Nelson, the Navy still remains Britain’s surest shield. It705 words
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Article461 1914-10-21 4 Probably because the wish is father to the thought that we are somewhat sceptical about the story of our Taiping Correspondent to the effect that, should the necessity arise, the F. M. S. Government will dock the salaries of its employees. We have never yet looked upon the Government461 words
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Article419 1914-10-21 4 Colonel D. Ridout, Commanding Royal Engineers, S S., with Major C. W. Sprigs, R. E, passed through Ipoh by the mail train yesterday on their way to Penang. Genera! Birrand, a member of the Counseil de Defense de lTndo-Cbina, commanding the artillery in Indo-China, has arrived from419 words
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54 1914-10-21 4 Mr. W. G. Petsr, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fuud, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Oct. 19 By Balance $20,975.26 20 4 Planters Bagan Serai 200.00 Mrs. R. Weber 25.00 A. O. Cautley 100.0054 words
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Article75 1914-10-21 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. 19 By Balance SI,326 57 20 D. S. Barclay 50 00 Belga75 words
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27 1914-10-21 4 The Board have declared an Interim ividend of 7|%, payable on 21st September in respect of the year endin» 31st December, 1914.27 words
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Article161 1914-10-21 4 The railway line from Bukit Mertajam to Pinang Tunegal, Kedah, was opened for traffic on the 19th inst. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Second Court this morning, Cherak Din, P. C. No. 893, a Bengali, wai charged at the instance of Detective Police Constables 104 and161 words
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Article952 1914-10-21 4 i (From Our Own C The sceue at Kmu" i!ump^. r >» Friday evening when the German ,J| of war came in from Penang au.w’ wait a couple of hours for th* < ,l3 train was a very remarkable Qea P°i* happy little crowd of thirsty souls952 words
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Advertisement242 1914-10-21 4 ■oooooooooooooooooooooooooooo AINC CHEANC Co m 59, Magazine Road. o o o o o o o o o We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can be had at prices which d* j fy242 words
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Article911 1914-10-21 5 "ENEMY’S CRAZY ATTEMPT.” VICTORIOUS DESTROYERS AT HARWICH. TRAFALGAR DAY CELEBRATIONS. (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Tslegriitn, Received 21st of Oct. at 8 30 a.m POSITION ON THE BORDER. London, October 20. A Daily Mail correspondent in France says:—"The enemy’s crazy attempt to rush to the Straits of Dover is rapidly911 words
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Article236 1914-10-21 5 [Reuter’s Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 21st of Oct. at 3-30 j\m. Paris Communique. London, October 20. A Paris communique says Despite violent attacks the Belgian army are maintaining the positions along the Yser. Other actions are taking place in the region of Ypres. The enemy continues to hold236 words
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Article572 1914-10-21 5 CLAIM FOR DAMAGES. In the District Court this morninu before Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judge, the case John Stephens Raja Rae vs- A. M. Abdul Kadar and K. M. S. Seeni Tamby, the Proprietors ot the Janopakari Daily Stews, was begun. The plaintiff alleges that he572 words
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Article406 1914-10-21 5 Important Suggestions. Mr. B. J. Eaton, of the F. M. S. Department of Agriculture, writes as follows to the Times of Malaya With the possibility of a shortage of acetic acid, which has been discussed recently, the following methods of coagulating latex are suggested and may eventually406 words
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Article701 1914-10-21 5 JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF WEIHSIEN. (from Our Oxen Correspondent.) Peking, October 3. The following is a translation of the official despatch from China to Japan concerning Weihsien W hen Japan declared war against Germany, it was clearly mentioned in her Ultimatum that the sole object of the Japanese701 words
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Article231 1914-10-21 5 On Sunday morning the Pontoporos, one of the Emden's colliers, whose capture off Sumatra was reported the other day, was brought into Singapore. A group of naval, military and civil officials awaited her arrival and went on board when she came alongside iu the Lagoon Dock.231 words
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Article606 1914-10-21 5 The Nelson Touch. The purport of Nelson’s Memorandum to his officers previons to the Battle of Trafalgar may be briefly summarized as follows 1. The order of sailing was to be tho order of battle, so that no time might be lost in preliminary evolutions. When the606 words
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Article102 1914-10-21 5 A daring robbery took place on Sunday night between eight and nine o’clock in Chamberlain Road. Mrs. Light and her daughter, Mrs. Mathews, who live in a buugalow house near the corner of Jalan Datoh, were sitting sewing on the verandah when three Chinamen rushed up102 words
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Article177 1914-10-21 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-day Profession Pairs. Neubronner Hall vs. Cameron A Oliver. Double Handicap A. Rogers A Reid vs. Prentis Bennett. Mixed Double B. Mrs W-Motion and Cuscaden vs. Mr and Mrs McDonald. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Double Handicap177 words
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513 1914-10-21 5 I here has nev**r been a ship of tb# British Navy officered as is the Iron Duke, the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, th? Commander-in Chief of the Home, M liu or Grand Fleet, or whatever name tho Admiralty may have decided to513 words
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Advertisement79 1914-10-21 5 For ChroDic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. f LTD. U*ad Office:—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. Local Office: —No. 7, Union Stri bt. V u 1 .if; l79 words
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Article1253 1914-10-21 6 Some Facts and Figures. In view of Reuter’s wire regarding the deadly work at Pernnne of the British naral heavy puns the following artie’e. which appeared in the Mtivchtufer Guardian is ap>opot: It is not possible to state authoritatively what, any quite new naval weapon will1,253 words
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Article587 1914-10-21 6 To the Editor of the Straits Echo Dear Sir, Another Nonya,” you have done admirably you have bit the nail fairly and squarely on the head. As we are now almost quite tired with the stereotyped war news of the communique kind, a thorough discussion of this587 words
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Advertisement102 1914-10-21 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 >re cases of diphtheria in the ne-'ghbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off102 words
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Advertisement321 1914-10-21 6 I niimi—i iiii' i hi i ——w ——i— 111 1 ?rB m tv me. j PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. r m m m I •1 ■?3 ri a jsj.; El.-* p?a$l HP® an PS mi kg* mm m hrfZ m m ss 73 .srtjV ■'i-; 4* V >C2<) vh*.321 words
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Article448 1914-10-21 7 It is possible —no one can say more till the war is over —that the victory on the Marue may prove to be one of the greatest events in European history—one of the battles that decide for the greatest number of millions of people what448 words
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Article393 1914-10-21 7 Hitherto the peculiar manifest weaki nesses of the liberal, the democratic, the pacific State have repelled great numbers of energetic and generous spirits who would otherwise have served it,” writes Mr. H. G. Wells in the Nation. How many Americans, wearied by an atmosphere393 words
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Article557 1914-10-21 7 SERIOUS EFFECT ON MINING. Government Criticised. (From the Ipoh Correspondent of the Malay Mail.) Ipoli, October 18. The fall of tin to $57 came in the nature of a shock to most people the other day, and caused not a little uneasiness. All were fortified behind557 words
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Article154 1914-10-21 7 Four Ruiiiiß Armies. September 14. The Russians, after defeating the Austrians, are hastening to invade Germany, says the Daily News Rome correspondent They are operating simultaneously with four armies— two in East Prussia, the third in the Province of Posen, and the fourth (which is the strongest)154 words
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Article129 1914-10-21 7 Russian Captivbs Released by Germany. Petrograd, September 13. Two thousand five hundred Russians, in addition to those already liberated, arrived yesterday from captivity m Germany via Finland. The sole reason fur their liberation Is stdted to Imi that the German Exchequer is too deplet.d to admit of129 words
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Article162 1914-10-21 7 Official Explanation by the Austrians. Amsterdam, Sept. 14. The Austrian official explanation of the fall of Lemberg is given in a message sent to Berlin by a War correspondent of tire Lokal Auzeiger, who quotes the communique issued by the Austrian Press Bureau on the subject. Iu162 words
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