Straits Echo, 26 October 1914
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1914-10-26 1 Straits Echo MIX CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Pet Annum PENANG, MONDAY, !£6th OCTOBEK, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2*4835 words
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Advertisement1140 1914-10-26 1 CEMENT!] CEMENT!! tiger brand. Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. Large Stock* Held By XIANG LEE 6* CO., Penang Kunln Lumpur. Georgetown Motor Garage, 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION.1,140 words
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Advertisement27 1914-10-26 1 Drink Dog’s Had Guinness Stout. a > 21 3 <2 (G Pjb a _C a Sole AgeoU: TIANG LEE ft* Co., Penang Kuala Lumpur. ■■■□□□□nnnnnnnn f orating and27 words
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Advertisement16 1914-10-26 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.16 words
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Article2025 1914-10-26 3 BADEN-POWELL’S “QUICK TRAINING FOR WAR.” ou!i ss I aiu misinformed, soldier» d;ffi a great ns to tlio merit of Sir 11 >b»r( Badeu-Powe'l’s defence of Mtfeking—the professionil vnw of such affairs not always coinciding with that of the crowd But no one who knows Sir Robert2,025 words
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Advertisement287 1914-10-26 3 ml 08. k 60., PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. at 4> .■V.C2 t 5 <r 1 «5 3T 5fc <ts% •4 H* nr* r* -5^ t s ?>r *:> wfe> TiTr^Tr Rubber Factories Rubber Mills. 4V or GAS. OIL PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. BENTRIFUGAL 8 PISTON PUMPS.287 words
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Advertisement1571 1914-10-26 4 FOR SALE. Guide to Penang, BY THE LATE E. F. Skertchly, f. e. s. Price SO cents. Worth a Dollar a copy.") SOLD AT "STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE. AND AT THE SAVE-U-TROUBLE FIRM notice. LABOUR CODE, 1912. F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911. TT'MPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR fL are hereby reminded1,571 words
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Article1624 1914-10-26 5 Occasionally, my readers must have concluded me to be aa offensively superior person. Occasionally (and this mty be regarded bv logically inc-ff ctual persons as aco incidence) they must Lave attained a correct conclusion. I was never one of those fellows b ind to their own1,624 words
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Article90 1914-10-26 5 The following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru this morning: Deliberate Firing. 200 yds. Mrs Liston 29 Miss Mathieu 28 Mrs Wright-Motion 28 150 yds. Mrs Liston 33 Mrs Wright-Motion 30 Miss Mathieu 29 100 yds. Miss Mathieu 31 Mrs Wright-Motion 30 Mrs90 words
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Article85 1914-10-26 5 The following was the result of the play for the Monthly Mrdal for October: A F Goodrich 40 42=88- 5=83 H B Pike 47 49=9 —l2 =B4 Messrs P T Allen, G A Hall, F Duxbury, R R Turner, H G R Leonard, J CrabbWatt, J L85 words
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Article36 1914-10-26 5 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 28th inst.: Mixed Double B. Mrs W-Motion and Cuscaden vs. Mr and Mrs MacDonald. Double. Handicap A. Leonard k Bourdilton vs. Everest A Oliver36 words
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Advertisement267 1914-10-26 5 -I < UJ </) a u a: < u Li a. z < z < I u D (D o i/) < 15 a ‘J SCOTCH WHISKY 'SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ i r-s--s v) > 'iz*SS£g*? 90 C*l 6b BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY *9 > r r re267 words
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Advertisement45 1914-10-26 5 Chamberlain's Fain Bairn There is nuthiug so gooi for muscular rheum itism, sprains, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuri-s as Chamberltin’s Paiu Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than auy other treatment. For sale by all Dispeusaries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement299 1914-10-26 5 ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. 557 ft Ggarette SsB< Vl' LAMBERT BUTLFR. [NCLAND- IN ENGL>H£ Money cannot buy :and an Expert cannot blend a better CIGARETTE or TOBACCO. WAR MEWS EXTRAORDIN Alt Y. TO-NICHT! TO-NIGHT I! THE STRAITS CINEMA, Penang Road. The Leading Premier Show in Penang299 words
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Article, Illustration95 1914-10-26 6 fvblished daily (except Sunday» and p«b;ic holiday») AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, rmc*. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Jtffc';] Edition (Post Free) $17.50 m CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printin( Departnent 343 fj J}.—All burineaa communication* ahcold95 words
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Article577 1914-10-26 6 Dr. A. L. Hoops, whose letter we publish iu another column, and to which we would draw special attention, points out a way whereby the flow of our charity will not be impeded but will continue throughout the struggle in which we are at present engaged. The method577 words
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Article873 1914-10-26 6 Mr F J Bryant has returned to Ipoh. Dr. Mausel, late of Johore, has left for Home. Mr. C. D. Boweu has returned to the j F.M.S. from leave. j Mr. B. W. Allen has been made a Justice of the Peace for Penang. j It is873 words
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Article257 1914-10-26 6 Our Kuala Lumpur corresponded wiites: A limited liability company for the purpose of printing and publishing in Kuala Lumpur a daily newspaper to be called the Selangor Standard and to carry on the business of printing and publishing iu all its branches, hrs been registered257 words
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Article304 1914-10-26 6 The German Government have commandered four torpedo boats that were being built for the Dutch Government at Settin Minister Rambonnet has ordered four more to be laid dow r n in Dutch Shipbuilding yards and has asked for a first vote of 900,000 guilders to carry on304 words
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311 1914-10-26 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 24. The Bar Committee to-day paid tribute to Mr. Justice Woodward who proceeds on Monday to Singapore as Acting Chief Justice. Mr. F. G. Bryant, the Senior Member of the Bar, referred to the cire Mr Justice Woodward always bestowed311 words
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484 1914-10-26 6 To the Editor ok the Straiti Sir, At this crisis, when all Britons want do their Duty, two ways are possib,® t! most of us: first, Personal Service second Financial Help. an< P B s I Sk/ici-W, nu.t mik ourselves efficient to defend ourselves Defence484 words
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Article371 1914-10-26 6 To the Editor of the Strait t Echo. Dear Sir, Your edition of Wednesday, 21st Oct. has just beeu received here and most peop s in Kuaia Lumpur are feeling justly annoyed at the grossly exaggerated account of the visit of the German prisoners of war371 words
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Advertisement219 1914-10-26 6 Everybody Must Defend England Now. If you cannot go to the Front you can at least render help to keep up British trade by buying British Goods only. sea Our best London Made Gent’s Straw Hats just unpacked, superior finish, Price $1*35. The same A1 quality with Elastic Grease Proof219 words
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Article2811 1914-10-26 7 FIGHTING AROUND NIEUPORT. NAVY CO-OPERATINC. RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram Received 24th of Oct. at 7 px THE BORDER FIGHTS. PARIS COMMUNIQUES. London, October 23. A Paris Communique says Very Btrontf German forces were signalled yesterday and have attacked with the greatest violence throughout the whole region2,811 words
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Article214 1914-10-26 7 Handicaps. Thk Bar Cup st. lbs. st. lbs. What’ll 11.4 Johnny Walker 11. 1 Two Lips 11.1 Ann 10. 3 J. B. 11.1 Mite 10. 0 Neah 111 Tara 9.11 Mary Ann 117 Borneo Cup. Lily Elsie 12. 7 King Blaz9 12 1 Remembrance 11. 7 Michael Graham214 words
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Article293 1914-10-26 7 The British Admiralty, by an astounding faux pas on the part of the Kaiser only a few morths ago, has come into the possession of a German secret, which must greatly relieve the anxiety of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe. It happened in this way. Amongst the British293 words
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71 1914-10-26 7 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. 23 By Balance $23,939.59 24 Amount collected by Capt. D C. Macintyre 50.00 A PenaDg Volunteer’s pay.. 1771 words
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Article203 1914-10-26 7 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. 23 By Balance $1,608 14 24 Amount collected by Capt. D. C.203 words
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Article297 1914-10-26 7 Uuder the auspices of tLis Society, a meeting was held in theFieo School Hall on Saturday, the 24th inst. On account of lhe inclement weather there was onlv a small attendance. Foe Chairman, Mr. Isaac Tambvah, remarking that a gentleman like Rsv. D. M. Toomey did297 words
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Advertisement283 1914-10-26 7 WANTED An experienced Lawyer's Clerk. Apply to 26-10-14 633 NO. 3, Light Street. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad 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 Strbkt. NOTICE. IN THE283 words
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Obituary152 1914-10-26 7 Obituary. Reuter'). London, October 25. General Sir Charles Whittinghum Horslej Douglas is dead [General Sir Charles Wbittingham Horsley Douglas, G. C. B., was born on the 17th July, 1850. lie joined the 92nd Highlanders in 1869 and served as their Adjutant during the Afghan War. He took part in the152 words
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Article3958 1914-10-26 8 NEW INFANTRY UNIT INAUGURATED. The Singapore Volunteer Drill Hall was crowded on Friday evening with an audience of zealous patriots. The occasion was a meeting called for the purpose of discussing the proposal that an infantry unit of the B.V.C. be formed. This proposal evoked lan enthusiastic response,3,958 words
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Advertisement502 1914-10-26 8 NOW SCREENING AT Crown Cinema. HE WM in 3 Parts. A Vitagraph Masterpiece, one of the scenes of which, the Railway Collision Scene, costs as much as JB 10,000. It is awe inspiring. It is thrilling. It is wonderful. IN SUPPORT 2 Detective Dramas 2 Detective Daring AND The Thames502 words
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Advertisement48 1914-10-26 8 Cheap monev,” said the business man, Cheap food,” the labours said Cheap beer,” sung out old Dusty Dan, What matters, beef or bread That’s very well,” observed the sage, But you’ll agree, I ’m sure, Cheap health is gained from youth to age With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,48 words
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Advertisement148 1914-10-26 8 Chi dren’s Coughs. Why let tho children rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. qaccjtyi. mm l SMSJBC gj———— The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head148 words
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Advertisement298 1914-10-26 8 THE Straits Sales Rooms. Mr. C. B. MADDEN begs to inform the general Public of Penang that he has opened business at 60, Beach Street as Auctioneer, Shipchandler, General Estate 8 Commission Agent. He further begs to assure the public that all household furniture and other goods entrusted to him298 words
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Article1998 1914-10-26 9 AN EDUCATED INDIAN ON THE QUESTION. Sir Frank Swettenham’s letter in The Txmes of September 14th on the above subject requires more than a passing notice In this part of our Empire, Sir Frank had occupied a very prominent p isitior on the public stage1,998 words
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Advertisement10 1914-10-26 9 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.10 words
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Advertisement695 1914-10-26 9 Paralysed Child Helpless and Wasted. Left Hospital a Cripple, Bat Bade well by these Tablets. Mm Cooper, of Fenn Lane* Fenny Drayton, near Nuneaton, eavs: "Dr. Cassell's Tablets have worked a wonderful cure in my little girl, Hilda. She "as paralysed for three years, and now, after a course of695 words
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Advertisement785 1914-10-26 9 i N. Y. K. 9. Japan Mail Steamship Company L‘ EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly service is bs* tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp under contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with785 words
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Article973 1914-10-26 10 The first article in the September Blackwood is entitled Moral Qualities in War.” The author is Major C. A. L. Yate, of the Yorkshire Light Infantry, who was reported killed in Frauce. This h happily untrue, but Major Yate is a prisoner of war. He tells973 words
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Article589 1914-10-26 10 Stort or British Pquadron s Peril. Amsterdam, September 20. The Koelnische Zeitung. of Wednesday J last, quotes from the Neu ste Nachrichttn j of Munich, the following narrative, which is verbatim, of a Munich man who took part] iu a German submarine’s reconnoitring trip to the589 words
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Article211 1914-10-26 10 S. V. Tapmca $3 h M. P. Tapioca s3.3o&nyer. Gold Leat $64 40 Black Pepper 16 50 4.**, Whito Peppor 28 25 tales Trang Pepper 19 no ttoe P} 0T 50.-« o»n. JJ ace HO nominal Macc Pickings 85— nomin.\l Nutmegs 110 ...2 Z-nominal C No. 1 6.10 tales211 words
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Article221 1914-10-26 10 Prnanq, October 2(5. Bbek eti. Soup per catty 20 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 55 Feet 20 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Fork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head... 22 Feet 26 Tongue 40 Mutton221 words
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Advertisement13 1914-10-26 10 For Chiidn n’s Hacking Cough at Night, Wood* Great Peppermint Care 1«. 6413 words
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Advertisement1001 1914-10-26 10 WOMEN’S GREATEST MISFORTUNE. V' e J'MOaHS 1X0IAN K *001 y how charming her and she is at a disThn r a\in that “distance lends enchantment” was nevermore aptly to the point than when applied to thosS oco' J uhoTe breath is laden with evil smelling odours. Many persons appeal most1,001 words
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Advertisement288 1914-10-26 10 TRY 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's Pills288 words
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Advertisement25 1914-10-26 10 POSITION UNRIVALLED IN LONDON. ENGLAND. THE LANGHAM HOTEL, Portland Plaea and Regent St., London, FAMILY HOTEL. OF THE HIGHEST OI*>E*. In Fashionable and Healthy Locality.25 words
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Article419 1914-10-26 11 Gbapiio Stort of Infavtrt Advance. Paris, September 24 A graphic account of the French method of fighting is given by a soldier who has arrived from the front. We advance, he relates, by successive bounds. It i> very funny. We are rather scattered about in little419 words
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Article255 1914-10-26 11 After being entirely cut off from England from July 22 until September 15, the Rev. E. J. Austin, Yicar of St. Michael’s and All Angels, Stoke Newington Common, has arrived back in London. He gives a vivid account of his experiences in Austria and of his homeward255 words
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Advertisement331 1914-10-26 11 It Never Fails. Chamberlain's Colic, Chol- ra, ami Di arrhoea Kerndy is all its name implies It cures diarrhoea and dysentery in either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pains in the stomach jpre way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure,331 words
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Advertisement147 1914-10-26 11 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child 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 neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off147 words
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Advertisement146 1914-10-26 11 HOTEL NORMAN, The Only English Hotel. UNRIVALLED POSITION. COLD STORAGE FOOD. The recognised place for recherche dinners. The C uisine is under the constant supervision of the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government OHiciais and F.M.S. i Visitors. The John Robert Billiard Rooms are the Best Equipped ia Penaag. T«!«nri»in» NORMANS.**146 words
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Advertisement113 1914-10-26 11 TO CONNOISSEURS FOUR FACTS CONCERNING M A R T E L L’ S B R A N D Y n ’S BRAN ,3 4- In England more Martell’s Brandy is sold than any other brand. Martell’s Three Star Brapdy is the brandy supplied in the House of Lords. At the113 words
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Advertisement842 1914-10-26 12 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821, Subscribed Capital Total Invested Funds wards of Total Annual Income over £2,000,00 up6,460,000 1,180,000 rpHE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by fire at. owe8T tariff rates KENNEDY A842 words
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