Straits Echo, 4 November 1914

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRUMCi E OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE ST RAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 4th NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 256
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1192 1 Sole Af.nl.: TIANG LEE CO., Penang tt Kuala Lumpur. 0?. »N' v V v A 5 X» wr S’ M* BE 6 o. O a 5 The Doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing 1 invi- c gorating and strengthening. □■■■■Kiinu*Hi!K3iaaaiHNaiHaa Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to
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    • 21 1 f; WHEW SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout.” /To a It is Strengthening and Invigorating. Soi«A|«i»: 11ANGLLLG* Co., Penan- <£ Kuala Lumpur. iiuaanaLTiMnnaaaniiitiiiai unncmu
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  • 961 3 A CIVILIAN’S SENSATIONS. [Bt J. M. N. Jeffries A question that has been puc to me particularly since I returned from —well, from tieine-et-Tarn—a lew day# ago is What is it like out there bow do our meo get on P” What they are curious about,
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  • 859 3 VOLUNTEER COMPANY BEING FORMED. SuproßT PROM Singapore Business Men. j There is every indication that the corps iof veterans, something of a misnomer inasmuch as it will include many an able-bodied j man, barred from the active volunteer force by a detail as to age, will be
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 225 3 ‘OCDCCDOCZDOCDO ZD> S. P. SENG, DENTIST ,55 CARNARVON STREET, CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. CHARGES REASONABLE. CASH CHEMISTS, LTD. DISPENSING CHEMISTS. Dealers in Fine Chemicals. Pure Drugs, Patent Medicines, Medical and Surgical Requisites, Perfumery and Toilet Goods. Special Depot For “GLAXO The Food That Builds Bonnie Babies CASH
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    • 53 3 BTOTICE. rpHE SURVIVORS of the Russian X Cruiser lost their personal belong tvs when the ship sank. It would be kid to help a little to make good the Joss. Subscriptions can te seut to tie Harbour Master ani will be ackuuw.edged in the daily papers. 2-11-14 646 A. T.
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    • 111 3 TO LsST Ir»KOM the Ist, October, 1914. COMPOUND HOUSE. No. GS, Nonham Road, lately in the occupation of Capt. R Perkins. For particulars apply to 17-9-14 579 KENNEDY Co. KTOTIC.-G. MY WIFE, LEE PECK HONG, hariDg left iny protection for a period of 15 months, and having act d against
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    • 634 3 aS s «v-f. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE, 2 AND 4 OZ. Vr.aam&r'»l l MHj<fc-CTc-..-j F ih WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA £2 W c *^SURSPTfOH n CHLOROSIS mm z. I I* I imfpl Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens A! \v,\ v S ri’PF -> i ors a o re c that this vital Iron of the Blood
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  • 89 4 fmbli»hed daily (except Sunday» and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION TRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, rmc*. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Uail Edition (Post Free) »17.50 CABI.R ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 556 Printini Departnent 343 fj g —All bu.inM* oPicavinirmtioß* »hCT>W
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  • 1048 4 Tbe pile of buildings known as the King Edward VII Memorial Matornity Hospital in Macali&ter Road is uoaring completion. If there is one lesson which this war has impressed upon us it is the value of population to the nation, and if there is one cause which has
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  • 199 4 Plague in Siberia. The many friends in Penang of Dr. Wu Lien Teh will no doubt be interested in this paragraph, despatched from Peking, by our correspondent in that town, on October 18 The Government has instructed the Governor cf Heilungkiang to report details concerning
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  • 23 4 The output of tbe New Tambun Mines, Ltd., for the month of October, amounted to 174 piculs and 25 catties.
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  • 270 4 Rev. H. C Henbane hopes to arrive in Penang on Nov. 27. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Welharn are expected back in Penarg at the end of the week. The following are arnone the employees of the Singapore Harbour Board who have been accepted fcr service in Kitchener
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  • 340 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Anent a coirespondence in the Straits Times of the 29th October, where a young man presented himself and was refused on the grounds that the New Unit is only intended for Britishers from Europe. If this is the attitude
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  • 163 4 A Eurasian named C. L. Bennett wa9 this morning arraisned before Mr. V. G. Ezecbiei on a charge of begging for alms at Ross Road on November 3. On the accused pleading guilty, P.C. 629 stated that while be was on sentry duty at 10 o’clock yesterday
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  • 376 4 THE GOVERNMENT POLICY. ATTACK BY MR. MACFADYEN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 4. At the Federal Council meeting Mr. Macfadyen made an attack on the Govern, ment Policy. He said that the High Commissioner, in opposing the attitude taken up by the Unofficial Members at the
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  • 108 4 f From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 4. At the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Auction held yesterday there was a good demand. Of the 130 tons offered 100 were sold Pale Crepe and Smoked Sheet were most in demand. Of the former there was but a
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  • 21 4 From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 4. Numerous enrolments for Lord Kitchen er’s Army have taken place in the F.M.B.
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  • 62 4 lbs. The Straits Rubber Co Ltd. ...189,500 The Penang Rubber Estates, Co, Ltd. ...112,000 The Rubana Rubber Estates, Ltd... 41,000 The Tali Ayer Rubber Estate o Ltd. 40.500 The Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd. 16,500 The Bagan Serai Co., Ltd 20,000 S. S. (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd.
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  • 52 4 Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, send* us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Nov. 2 By Balance $25,959 59 3 Employees of the United Engineers, Ld, Penang, monthly subscription 31.00 Balance Nov.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 96 4 nnnnnnn CALCIUM CARBIDE Packed in cases of 100 lbs. nett. Each containing 2 tins of 50 lbs. nett. Immediate Shipments from Japan. WRITE FOR PRICE TO The EASTERN TRADING Co., PENANG. ■«nnnnnn HUMPHREY TAYLORS’ CREME DE MENTHE AflC* STARBOARD LIGHT.” Sole Agents': CALDBECK, MACGREGOR S Co.. WHOLESALER# RETAIL WINE AND
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  • 1970 5 TURKEY’S APOLOGY. THE RUSSIAN REPLY. POSITION IN BELGIUM. (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 3kd or Nov. at 7 f.m. THE BORDER FIGHTING. Paris Communiques. London, November 2. A Paris communique says Above T rt i|]v the attack against our troops holding tbe right bank has also failed. The
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  • 416 5 The Line Open Again. The recent heavy rains, in addition to washing away the foundations of the line south of Kuala Kubu station, caused a slip about a mile south of Ipoh station. The worst day for travelling between Kuala Lumpur and Penang was Saturday, when
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  • 789 5 ANNUAL SALE OF WORK The Anuuil Baz tar of the Ministering Children’s League, which was held at the Town Hal! yesterday, was very largely attended. The sale was opened by the Hon. Mr. A. T. Bryant, Resident Councillor, and soon after all the stalls were doiug brisk
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  • 154 5 ‘X Chinese wrm this morning charged bet ore Mr V. G. E/.echiol with committing an affray at Magazine Road yesterday. They all pleaded guilty to the charge preferred against them except the fourth accused. Hussein, Sergeant-Major No. 1, stated that at 3.50 p.in yesterday he was
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  • 30 5 The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Double Handicap A. R T Reid aud C C Rogers vs. A S Hall and L O Hargrave (Unfinished).
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  • 91 5 The following tie has bien fixed for to-morrow Fours. Cunningham, Southam, Messrs W-M*tion vs. Duuu, Rise, Adams and Owen. The Squire of the Black Castle is that class of films that is received with a rousing welcome wherever shown. The story, which is admirably told, emphasises the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 445 5 Accidents Will Happen. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, but it is uot impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. University
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  • 1348 6 THE "TAILINGS” QUESTION. Severity or Rules, and Hardship Caused by Antion or the Mines Department. His Excellency the High Commissioner is now at Kuala Kangs&r, where, removed for the moment from the pressure of inter national anxieties at the seat of Government in Singapore connected with the great
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  • 1111 6 Glimpses op the Battle field Sbbtribi’ Nervis —The Spies One of the best descriptions of what the trenches on the battle-field are like is given by Mr. G. Ward Price in the Daily Mail. They are very elaborate, these trenches in which for nearly a
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  • 1230 6 (From the Scientific American With the war more than a month old, Austria is yet to bo heard from, except in the role of the defeated and already it begins to look as though Germany will have to depeud upon her own strong arm to overthrow the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 64 6 A Fiv.rite Rub Down. The golftr, the football player and the all rouLd athlete knew the value of Chamberlain's 1'aiu Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down ailei a hard game. All BOieness disappears like magic and sprains and swelllugs are CUtcd in oue-tl ltd 1» ss
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    • 334 6 Oh, woman, in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and Lard to please But when a cough contracts our brow A ministering angel thou We see you sprinting for the phial i That bolds a priceless boon 'Of Woods’ Peppermint Cure, and which Will ease our trouble soon. The Eastern
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    • 12 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cere It. 6d
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    • 465 6 THE Crown Cinema, CHULIA STREET. ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME To-night! To-night!! The Massacre IN 2 PARTS. An historically correct film version of the great Struggle for SUPREMACY' between the Red Indians of the North-west and the United States of America Showing Stupendous Scenes of Fierce Fighting. Full of heart-stirring and
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    • 40 6 Early Colds. Be careful of the colds you take at this time of the year They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Kerntdy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 457 6 PENANG TURF CLUB. NOTICE. ri'SHE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING .L of the Members of the Penang Turf Club will be held in the Chamber of ComI merce, on Monday, the 9th of Nover her *****, at 515 p.m. BUSINESS: 1. To confirm the Minutes of tho Half- yearly General Meeting and
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  • 453 7 ORDERS OF THB DAT. Tcbsdat, Nov. 3*d. Following are the orders fer to-morrow’s meeting of the Federal Council:— 1. Minutes of the meeting held on the 11th August, 1914. 2. Questions The Hon’ble Mr. E. Macfadyen to ask—(i) What is the number of Chinese repatriated or in course
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  • 266 7 Prince William Lxxrla Albania. Havas Agency his obtained the text of the procb mati m which Prince William of j Wiad, the would-b Mprct of Albini«, ad- 1 dressed to the people e r e casting the du-t 1 of the land from his feet:— Albanians When
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 140 7 Chronic Constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels open, and while doing so will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in aj condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale
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    • 11 7 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d. 1
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    • 158 7 HOTEL NORMAN. The Only English* Hotel. UNRIVALLED POSITION. COLD STORAGE FOOD. The recognised pLco for recherche dinners. The Cuisine is under the constant supervision of the Proprietor. Special Terms to Government Officials and F.M.S. Visiters. I The John Robert Billiard Rooms are the Eest Equipped in Penang. NORMANS." T* e
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    • 115 7 e TO CONNOISSEURS FOUR FACTS CONCERNING MARTELL’S bran M A R T E L L’ S B R A N D Y o 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. the Coronation of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1282 8 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital j82,000.0j Total Invested Funds upwards of G^GO.OOG Total Annual Income over 1,180,000 11HE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and are prepared to issue policies of Insurance against loss by fire at fcbg «west tariff rates KENNEDY
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