Straits Echo, 28 October 1914
1914-10-28
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Title Section35 1914-10-28 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. C;BCUU'!?NG THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. TOL. 12. {24 tz r Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBEK, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cent: No. 25035 words
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Advertisement1245 1914-10-28 1 CEMENT f CEMENT!! TICER BRAND.' BestJJand Cheapest on the Market S K Highly recommended and 5 used by the leading engineers, contractors and builders. W. Large Stocks Held By TIANG LE£ 6* CO., Penang flf Kuala Lumpur. J ■■■■■■■■■■■«siKiiaB Georgetown Motor Garage, 7 A f Penang Road. Due to arrive1,245 words
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Advertisement25 1914-10-28 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dor Head Stoat." 'TV N 2 It is Strengthening and Invigoraty. Sole Age.U TIANG LEE fi* Co., Pena**! A Kuala Lumpur. ■■■■■□DaDannDDaaDiaiiiBii25 words
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Advertisement22 1914-10-28 2 DRINK *7 Wr 1 RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS PB THE won a BRANS ON the MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROKERS, LTD. 5 PENANG22 words
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Article898 1914-10-28 3 Th* Backbone or thk German Armies The present war baa as yet brought forth I no great figure among the German armies in the field. You Moitke has vet to prove himself the peer of his famous ancestor. Von Kiuck and Von Hindenburg, efficient generals though they inav be,898 words
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Article1464 1914-10-28 3 1. WHY IS THE POLITE CRUISER ii NOT CAUGHT? s e Questions for British Admiralty. The home papers to hand contain f accounts of the shelling of Madras by the i German cruiser Emden and the propoundiug of many theories why tbe ship has 90 far evaded1,464 words
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Article141 1914-10-28 3 The Detested Third Army. It is announced from Berlin that General Colonel Von Hausen, of the cavalry division, has been taken ill, aud has been replaced by a commander-in-chief. To the position tlius vacated by the latter Infantry General Von Claer, in command of tho Seventh Army Corps,141 words
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Advertisement377 1914-10-28 3 NOW SCREENING AT Crown Cinema. HE WRECK in 3 Parts. A Vitagraph Masterpiece, one of the scene* of which, the Riilway Coilisiou Scene, costs as much as X 10,000. It is awe inspiring It is thrilling. It is wonderful. IN SUPPORT 2 Detective Dramas 2 Detective Daring AND The Thames377 words
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Advertisement105 1914-10-28 3 Diphtheria How it May Be Avoiced. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and devel pmeut ot the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be ke t at105 words
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Advertisement51 1914-10-28 3 I*» 1 -»vs sX'fuflrcnr :k He talked of thi'-, be talked of tlat, He talked of evervthirg He talked like twenty phonographs, And then began to sing. But yesterday,” be told his frien is, You saw me dumb and dour The reason I am vocal now Is Woods’ Great Peppermint51 words
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Advertisement159 1914-10-28 3 Chi'dren’s Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in such a distressing; manner when vou can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers NOTICE. lain sending a parcel of shirts, smglets etc made by Penang Ladies159 words
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Advertisement745 1914-10-28 3 ALWAYS SELECT THE “GARRICK CIGARETTES AND SMOKING TOBACCO. fc IN CNGLiiS Money cannot buy and an Expert cannot blend a better CIGARETTE or TOBACCO. raaißunrai WEAKNESS, NEiinASTHENIA /:Vm c q n s u ih p t i o n CHLOROSIS Use HAEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron745 words
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Article, Illustration91 1914-10-28 4 fmblished daily (except Sunday» and pnblie holidays) AT THI CBITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, rale*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Hall Edition (Po»t Free) $17.50 CABM ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 fj a.—All businMM communication* *bonld b*91 words
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Article435 1914-10-28 4 For the future of Islam as a religion, no one would now concur in the terrible in dictments levelled against it by Sir William Muir, or accept his gloomy prognostications as to its paralysing influence on the human will and on the life of nations. History bears witness435 words
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Article333 1914-10-28 4 Dr. R. Hanitsch is returning to Singapore in the course of the next few days. aWe S.F.P hear that Mr. Granville M. O’ Hara of the Forest Department, who was on leave in Ceylon, has joined the Ceylon contingent for the War. Leave granted in the F.M.S.333 words
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Article81 1914-10-28 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 28. At the Rubber Auction at Singapore 97 tons were offered for sale and 67 tons were sold. The auction opened with low offers below those of last week, but later there was a good demand for standard qualities and prices81 words
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Article48 1914-10-28 4 New* Emergency Bill. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 27. A Supplementary Order for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday mentions the first, reading of the Naval and Military News Emergency Bill, securing the control of the Press during the war.48 words
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49 1914-10-28 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. 26 By Balance ...$24,775 48 27 Chetty Community 1,000.00 R. T. Reid 50.00 Balance Oct 27. ...$25,825.4849 words
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Article200 1914-10-28 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. 24 By Balance $1,685.88 27 R. T. Reid 50.00 F. Duxbury 50.00200 words
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Article986 1914-10-28 4 FIGHT ON THE YSER. A SUCCESSFUL RUSE. GERMAN SUBMARINE RAMMED. (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Oct. at 9 a m. THE BORDER FIGHING. Press Bureau Announcement. London, October 27. The Press Bureau announces that the situation continues satisfactory. The fighting is severe and continues but ground986 words
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Advertisement202 1914-10-28 4 **************************000* O AINC CHEANC Co., 59, Magazine Road. 9 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 defy competition. We202 words
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Article271 1914-10-28 5 Greece has intimated the Powers that she will reoccupy Epirca, from which the Greek Army withdrew in March in pursuance of the decision of the conference of Ambassadors. The action of Greece does not reverse the decision of the Powers, but she has lieen invited by the271 words
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Article655 1914-10-28 5 POSITION OF SHIPS DETAINED LOCALLY. Issues to be Decided. As there is no very definite understanding generally as to the position and prospects of the captured German ships at present waiting the jurisdiction of the Prize Court in Singapore, it might bo well to expound the situation655 words
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Article929 1914-10-28 5 f (From Our Oicn Correspondent.) Kuala Lump ir, Oct 27. j On Sunday last, the 2th inst, the four hundred and ninety-ninth anuivorsiry of 1 the battle of Agincourt, the seventieth j aniversary of Balaclava, the fourteenth r anniversary of the annexation of the South African Republic929 words
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Article706 1914-10-28 5 JAPAN AND CHINX. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Peking, October 12. The Government has telegraphed to the Provinces to the effect that in view of the existing critical moment, the Government has increased the troops in Shantung, but such augmentation of the military strength has nothing to do706 words
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Article122 1914-10-28 5 Brethren on the field of war, Bear aloft your arms and head Here, we bless you from afar— Ever your enemy’s dread, Strike for India long and well, Strike till Hist’rv echoes back, Strike till bubbles from the hell Burst upon the German pack. Where on122 words
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Article1308 1914-10-28 5 The success of the new volunteer unit is, we think, tuhy assured, and instead of proving an obstaclo to the existing units there is good reason to believe that it will assist them. We offer our congratulations to Mr. Frank Adam, unfortunately absent, who was1,308 words
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Article109 1914-10-28 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Kampar, October 28. A gang of twelve robbers attacked Mr. A. E. 0. McDonald, Mining Engineer of the Society des Etains do Kinta, Kampar, at midnight on the 26th at his house on the mine. In self defence he got his elbow109 words
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Advertisement241 1914-10-28 5 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accrpt MARINE S’ FIRE RISKS at current ratos. QUAIL BENG KEE, 43. Beach Street, Penang. HORSE FOOD The best horses must have the best food. Don't241 words
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Article1279 1914-10-28 6 The Kaiser and the German Empire of the Hohenzollern dynasty form too striking an apparition in the history of the nineteenth century to have escaped the attention of the prophets Tbeie are two prophecies which foretell th« present war, and which so tar hare told1,279 words
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Article941 1914-10-28 6 H. Hamilton Fyfe - By H. Hamilton Fyfe. AUTOMATIC DEATH-DEALERS This is not a war of men It u of machines.” 4 War A wounded officer was speaking an i speaking bitterly, for he had seen more than naif the battalion which he commanded swept down, as the tall grass941 words
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Advertisement12 1914-10-28 6 For Children’ll Hacking Cough at Night, Wocdi' Otml Peppermint Cam 1«. M12 words
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Advertisement151 1914-10-28 6 HOTEL NORMAN. The Only English Hotel. UNRIVALLED POSITION. COLD STORAGE FOODThe recognised place for recherche dinners. The Cuisine is under the constant supervision of the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visitors. The John Robert Billiard Rooms are the Best Equipped in Penang. T«N NORMANS." T«le. No. 591.151 words
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Advertisement60 1914-10-28 6 It New Fails. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and rhoea Remedy is all its Bame imp»®®cures diarrhoea and dysentery in children or adults, and the most cases of cramp colic or pains in the «to® gire way to a few doses of this nieui-- Safe, sure, always cures. For sal® Dispensaries and60 words
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Article647 1914-10-28 7 Mr. J. B. Elcum, Director of Education, g S. and P. M. 8., has issued his annual report on education in the Straits Settlements for 1913. The total revenue collected trout school fess. the education rate, n etc, was I254.645.04. (Singapore 161.750.73, Penang $55,982.82, Malacca $36,*****),647 words
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Article219 1914-10-28 7 Ten Thousand Pounds for War Relief. The Legislative Council meets on Friday next, when the following is the agenda for consideration Motions by the Treasurer:—That this Council approves a vote of $85,714.28. the equivalent of A 10,000, as a contribution from public funds to the Prince of Wales’219 words
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Article330 1914-10-28 7 A Complaint from Malata. We have before us, says the Commercial Motor of Sept. 24th, a letter from a correspondent in tbe Federated Malay States with regard to the excessive taxation which motorbuses have to bear there. He tells me that the position is tbe s tine330 words
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Article119 1914-10-28 7 Ipoh Resident* Taken To Singapore. Messrs Muller, Wille and Schreider left I poll on Sunday under escort consisting of Privates Kiddle, Downer and Stye of the 51. 8. V. it. and Inspector Hanlon, for Singapore, where they will be interned as pi isonera of war. It119 words
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Advertisement820 1914-10-28 8 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited Established 1321. Subscribed Capital 1,000, 00 Total Invested Funds upwards of 6,460,000 Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 THE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by fire at tbs owcsr tariff rates820 words
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