Straits Echo, 27 October 1914
1914-10-27
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Title Section34 1914-10-27 1 Straits Echo liV CHRONICLE CF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, s£7th OCTOBER, 1914. Single Copy, 19 cents No.34 words
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Advertisement1137 1914-10-27 1 CEMENT !H CEMENT I! ••TIGER BRAND. Bestftand Cheapest on the Market Highly recommended and used by the leading engineers, contractors aud builders. Large Slocks Held By tiang lee CO., Penang Of Kuala Lumpur. !■■■■■■■■■■■a iiciiiiaiiiii Georgetown Motor Garage, ■i BANKS. > THE LONDON ASS'JRANCE COMPANY 7 A Penang Road. Due1,137 words
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Advertisement34 1914-10-27 1 □□□□annnnnnn v. H > Z a r m m 05 O ss C* a* m r Vi. R O The Doctor advises and reoommenda. It ia nouriahing, invigorating and atrengthening. Drink Dot's Had Guinness Stout.34 words
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Advertisement17 1914-10-27 2 DRINK mm RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.17 words
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Article260 1914-10-27 3 I Sungei Wanoi Estate vs. Lumut. The following was the result of the .cricket match played on the Lumut Espia- uade on October 25, between Sungei Wangi I and Lumut. Sungei Wangi. 1st Innings. C Bailey b Mehta 0 I D P Numbalkf-r e aud b Mehta260 words
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Article781 1914-10-27 3 THE NEW PROHIBITION. I Waiting to See. The notification prohibiting the export of Faw rubber from any place in the Colony to any place other than a British port has been followed by a similar prohibition with regard to exports from the F.ii S., which has naturally caused781 words
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Article23 1914-10-27 3 The 2 following tie has been fixed for Thursday, the 29th inst. Vrofeseion Pairs. Waugh <k Reid vs. Cameron Oliver.23 words
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Article873 1914-10-27 3 The “Superman” Ideal. We Rangoon Tim**) have received an interesting and illuminating article publish- ed in a French provincial newspaper, which is so illustrative of Germ>n aims aud ambitions that we have taken the trouble to 1 translate portions of it into English, for those who have873 words
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541 1914-10-27 3 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE :—No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before 9th November, 1914, the date of the Special General Meeting. The541 words
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Advertisement376 1914-10-27 3 NOW SCREENING AT Crown Cinema. 11 MCE in 3 Parts. A Vitagraph Masterpiece, one of the scenes of which, the Railway Collision Scene, costs as much as .£lO,OOO. It is awe int-pitiDg. It is thrilling. It is wonderful. IN SUPPORT 2 Detective Dramas 2 Detective Daring AND The Thames Coiners376 words
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Advertisement369 1914-10-27 3 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF Hamilton Thomas Petts, deceased. Pursuant to the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1886 Section 46. 'VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all i-l Creditors nnd other persons having any claims or demands against the estate of Hamilton Thomas Pertts late of Penang deceased, (who died369 words
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Advertisement83 1914-10-27 3 He talked of this, he talked of that, lie talked of everything He talked like twentv phonographs, And then began to sing. But yesterday,” he told his friends, You saw me dumb and dour The reason I am vocal now Is Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure!” The Eastern United Assurance Corporation83 words
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Advertisement103 1914-10-27 3 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don’t doctor your blood for rheumatism Use an external application of Cuamberlaiu’s Pain Balm. In a few days it. will cet you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this103 words
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Advertisement310 1914-10-27 3 ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. R C ETTE B Shi C— -,T“ i't A* > 2*0E IN ENGL*£^ Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend a better CIGARETTE or TOBACCO. Entries Close it 5 pm. on Tuesday, 29th Decf-mW, 1914 Handicaps for the First Day will310 words
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Article, Illustration97 1914-10-27 4 f»bli«h*d daily (except Sundays and pvblio holidays) ▲T TBI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Frio*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Vfa l Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLI A.PDRESB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 ft b.— All Bunin».» communication*97 words
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Article490 1914-10-27 4 It is good sometimes to lay hold of a hard, solid fact like the ruling of the Kuala Lumpur Court in a recent case, referred to hy our correspondent in another column. One may not call a Chetty Ch-laka babi, however much one may want to, unless,490 words
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Article325 1914-10-27 4 To the Editor or the Straits Echo. Sir, Apropos of Dr. Hoops’ letter in yesterday’s issue, you pointed out the value of the suggestion he made regarding monthly subscriptions, but 1 am afraid it cannot be carried into practical effect here without the assistance of a fairly325 words
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86 1914-10-27 4 Liquidator’s Troubles. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 27. Marshall Guest, the liquidator of the Singapore Dairy and Poultry Farm, who was ordered to pay $2,261 into Court by yesterday did not attend Court. Chief Justice Bucknill said he did not like to send86 words
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Article61 1914-10-27 4 A Brush with the Police. {From Our Own Correspondent K. Lumpur, October 27. Twelve Chinese with fire-arms attempted to rob the house of a European at Kampar, Perak. Mr. McDonald was wounded but Inspector Riley managed to kill one of the robbers and wounded two more. The61 words
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Article46 1914-10-27 4 Arrival at Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 27. One hundred and nine men of the Shanghai Contingent have arrived here. In a cricket match with a local team the Shanghai team scored 106 and the Singapore eleven 145 for 7 wickets.46 words
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Article185 1914-10-27 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 26. The Singapore Prince of Wales’ Fund now amounts to $16,623. H. E. the Governor and Lady Young have subscribed $2,500, whereof $250 is for local distress. The Municipality, as is well known, let out on lease only the185 words
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Article279 1914-10-27 4 An electric crane has arrived for use at the large wharf at Soerabaya. An eaormous jungle fire is blazing in Central and Western Borneo. A. Pedersen, Esq., Administrator of Naga Timbool Estate, Sumatra, has gone on leave. A Batavia telegram of the 23rd instant states that a279 words
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Article107 1914-10-27 4 Selan«or Chapter H. R. A. At the last meeting of the Selangor Chapter, H. R. A., held in Kuala Lumpur, the following officers were elected for the year 1915: —Ex. Comp F. H. English, Z.; Ex. Comp E. A. Ash, H.f; Ex. Comp. E. W. Harvey, J. Com. J.107 words
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Article83 1914-10-27 4 A farewell dinner was given to Mr. Justice Woodward on Saturday at Mr. F. N. Sanderson’s residence by the members of the Bar. The State Band was in attendance. At the Golf Club on Sunday the members gave a farewell lunch to Mr. Justice Woodward, who is83 words
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329 1914-10-27 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. 24 By Balance ...$24,383.79 26 The Chersonese Club, Kuala Kurau 218.00 Eastern Engineering Co., Ltd., in Liquidation 148.69329 words
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Article967 1914-10-27 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 24 Our lexicographers will have to fi n i another meaning for the word decimate d future editions of th6ir dictionaries Tl word, as used in the newspapers almost every day, is intended to convey and does convey to the967 words
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Advertisement166 1914-10-27 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co AGENTS FOR CYCLES BRITISH and BEST. IcedEau deCologne Instantly relieves Headaches. For all Pains, Neuralgia Rheumatism. Mr. Quail Bcng Kee says: T have found your Iced Eau de Cologne not only very good for Headache, but also very beneficial in the case of a cold. A few166 words
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Obituary21 1914-10-27 4 Death. Lim.—On October 27. at No. 18. Muntri Street, Lim Khye Cho, aged 64. Rangoon, Singapore and China papers please copy.21 words
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Article1458 1914-10-27 5 NAVAL CO-OPERATION. BRAVO H.M.S. “FORESIGHT”! FIGHTING ON THE YSER. (Peuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 26th or Oct. at 4-5 p.m. THE BORDER FIGHTING. Paris Official Announcements Londou, October 26. A Paris official announcement says:— The fierce German attacks to the west and south of Lille have been repulsed.1,458 words
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Article123 1914-10-27 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.') Singapore, October 27. The Straits Times has cabled to Lord Kitchener, offering a Malayan Contingent of 1910 to act in any capacity. The Government are paying their passages. The Government Gazette announces that the Government will pay the passages of men who are123 words
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Article82 1914-10-27 5 At the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber auction to-day 36,530 lb. of rubber were offered for sale and 15,682 lb. sold at the following prices Smoked Sheet (No. 2) to 70 Plain Sheet 75 $BO Unsmoked Sheet 68 S 80 Plain Sheet 62 $B3 Fine Pale Crepe82 words
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Article352 1914-10-27 5 L«st for Six Weeks. An idea of the immensity of the oceans and the difficulty of the task before the cruisers which are hunting down the German commerce raider* is to ba obtained, says the L. and C. Express, from the official statement that the cruiser Emden352 words
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Article483 1914-10-27 5 INDIAN TROOPS IN FRANCE. Telegram to the Vicerot. Simla, October 15. The Viceroy has received the following telegram from the Secretary of State repeating information from a responsible source in France: “The arrival of the Indian troops in France: For obvious reasons it is impossible to give any483 words
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Article398 1914-10-27 5 Prussian Guards’ Disaster Paris, October 4. Details are available of the great disaster to the Prussian Guards on September 25. The corps includes the regiment formerly commanded by the Crown Prince of Piussia. The brigade, taking advantage of the fog, advanced unperceived against the French lines, but did398 words
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Article211 1914-10-27 5 An American’s Indignation. New York, September 30. Mr. Howard Copland, who has been officially employed in the American Embassy in London to assist the Americans strand-*] on the Continent, has written to Mr. H. roldSiwell ex Vice Consul at Liverpool, g,viog details of conversations he211 words
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Article397 1914-10-27 5 A German Ruse Succeebs. London, October 12. The Morning Post V correspondent says that with the announcement of British help, a wave of almost fautastic confidence spread over Antwerp, crowds cheering in the streets, and Government suspending preparations for departure. As if in response to the flow397 words
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Article99 1914-10-27 5 Paris, October 1. During the Battle of the Aisne a French General commanded the African troops and two regiments of Zouaves to assault a strong position held by the Prussian Guards. The Zouaves entrenched well, and then advanced with the intention of running only a few hundred99 words
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Article106 1914-10-27 5 The Germans are singularly well informed of the whereabouts of the Aliies. A cavalry division dismounted under the shelter of a wooded hill. Immediately shrapnel burst above theui. Kuowing they were invisible the cavalry searched the wood and discovered three Germ in officers and a civilian, operating106 words
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Article124 1914-10-27 5 The military authorities deny that Georges Carpentier, the French pugili*t, is wounded. They *tate Carpentier is attached as mechanic to an aviation camp, and that so far he baa not been to the froDt Possibly he was confused with Ledoux, who received a wound while fighting.124 words
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Advertisement266 1914-10-27 5 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, 12. KING STREET. THU GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. IIbad Office :—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in Ail F266 words
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1019 1914-10-27 6 A TRIBUTE FROM THE BAR. Speeches in Court. Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward took his seat on the bench at the Supreme Court for the last time on Saturday, and the occasion was made the subject of a striking tribute from the Bar, all the1,019 words
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Article971 1914-10-27 6 Bt One From the Front. Marshal Oyama was once asked what were the dominant factors which led to Japan’s success in her great war. Religion and discipline,” ho answered without hesitation the former teaches you how to face death, the latter how to fight.” To a friend971 words
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Advertisement10 1914-10-27 6 For Chronic Chest. Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermiut Cure, Is. 6d10 words
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Advertisement44 1914-10-27 6 Chamberlains Fain Balm There is nothing so gcoa for muscular rheumatism, spraius, lameness, cramps of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It will effect a cure in less time than any other treatment. For tale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement1147 1914-10-27 6 «Just Unpacked! Almeria Crapes. FRESH FROM ENGLAND. 70 cents a lb. Special price for large orders. We have received a limited supply of these CRAPES. Intending customers should book their orders now in order to avoid disappointment. Please apply to The Penang Confectionery. 18. LEI I'M STREET. Telephone No 570.1,147 words
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Article513 1914-10-27 7 Stir*ik° Address JBt The Maharaja The Maharaja of Jhind recently addressed the officers and men of His Imperial Service Infantry, who form part of the Indian army »ent to Europe, in the following speech Bakbebi Sahib, Colonel Sahib, officers and raeu of my Imperial Service Infantry, —Tou513 words
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Article247 1914-10-27 7 French Pot’s Revenge on Ghrmak Bully. According to the Paris correspondent of the Central Newt, M. Pauliat, Senator for tbe Cher Department, relates the following story of a young French lad’s heroism, for i the accuracy of which he vouches. The scene was the village247 words
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Article124 1914-10-27 7 It has apparently been decided by Government that the system of paroles for the enemy’s subjects resident in Singapore shall cease from to-day, says Saturday’s Straits Times Intimation was conveyed by the police last night to all German and Austrian males that they must present themselves at the124 words
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Article1146 1914-10-27 7 What Thet Think of General I French. I Private G. Busby writes General French is very popular with his men. There’s no side about him, and when he passes along he’s just as ready to smile on the ordinary Tommy as on the highest officer. He takes a1,146 words
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Article187 1914-10-27 7 OFFER TO THE TICEROT. To Servr as Private. The Aga Khan, who was making a tour among his Ismalia followers in Africa when the war broke out, has arrived from South Africa, says The Tim'* iu mail week He itelegriphed from Z z bar to his adherents187 words
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Article272 1914-10-27 7 Successful Competitors for Special Prizes Weltevreden, Oct. 23-d. —The juries appointed to decide the awards in the various sections at the International Rubber Congress and Exhibition, now being held on the Koningsplein (north), have granted the following specia' prizes offered by enterprising gentlemen and business bouses interested iu272 words
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Advertisement351 1914-10-27 7 Chi'dren’s Coughs. Why let the cbildreu rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Remedy. For sale bv all Disffcisaries and Dealers in m i ‘mm rm n~.m MARTIN’S for Ladiesi A French Remedy for ell351 words
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Advertisement67 1914-10-27 7 It Never Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, an<l Diarrhoea Remedy is all its name implies It cures diarrhoea and dysentery iu either children or adults, and the most violent cases of cramp colic or pains in the stomach give way to a few doses of this medicine. Safe, sure, always cures.67 words
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Advertisement837 1914-10-27 8 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital Total Invested Punils wards of Total Annual Income over up£2,000,00 6.460,00C 1,180,000 THE havo been appointed Agents of the above Company a‘. Penang, and are prepared to issue policiei of InKuranre against loss by fire at thl ©went tAriff ratca KENNEDY Co.,837 words
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