Straits Echo, 7 November 1914

Total Pages: 8
1 8 Straits Echo
  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CKIIGMCLE Of EVENTS. CiRCULA INC. THROUGHOUT TUB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Par Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 7th NOVEMBER, 1914. Sioglj Copy, 10 c«ats No. 259
    36 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1264 1 k>i« A*«»u: TIANG LEE 6* CO., Penang 9 Kuala Lumpur. (A b 3 CP s. A The Doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. 'aiaiiiiDaßliiieiaaißaiza Drink Dot’s He*d Guinness Stout. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE
      1,264 words
    • 27 1 n&vn# y." **<• WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Do- 1 Head Stout." £AO^ It is Strengthening and Invigorating, Sole Agents: HANG LEE fi” Co., Penanj <(• Kuala. Lumpur. siaiißnr.uc;anuacnaußii2im nnnaan «a
      27 words


  • 2179 3 [ThH EiGHTBBWTH INSTALMENT OF THESE Notes appeared in the Echo OF OCToBEB 3 1ST.] Camped by a lim.il stream that flows towards the Cam, wheie willows sway, aDd cam pi on a Lid loosestrife blush at their own r«fl*etiou3, where grt-en waterwceds swing in the current, little
    2,179 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 817 3 < Ul (/> a UJ Q£ J < U UJ 0. in CO z < Z < X o 3 CD o i/) _i < .vt* SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT* k N -•-«SSSS^Si *fc BLACK&WHITE Y4i*4y*/r».-. --'Y£ '■'>-. ./> ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY 30 m 3C > r
      817 words
    • 9 3 ForChroDic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d
      9 words
    • 603 3 I I x w OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. 2 4 CZ. TINS. I r i l TO-NICHT! TO-NIGHT!! WAR KEW3 EXTRAORDINARY. Notorious "Bl ck Gsnr "on the War-P«tt> Again!! Young America!!! THE STRAITS CINEMA, Penang Road. Speciality :—Ln.test» Pathe Productions. The Leading Premier Show in Penang <3 The People’s Favourite Rendezvous Begs
      603 words

  • 97 4 fmblished daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. JTkicb. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. W’ Tditiou (Post Free) $17.50 CAST.* ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 S B. All bur:'*»» crmiminicttion*
    97 words
  • 1550 4 Whenever tin criti; feels impelled to comui >ut, either iu favourable or adverse terms, up m matters of high pdiey iu the Grown Colonies he must bear iu mind the fact that those possessions of the Crown are subje.'t to a kind of dual
    1,550 words
  • 854 4 Over sevent y members of the Sports Club, London, bare j lined the forces of the Crown since the beginning of the war t Mr. A R. Slater has been appointed first Governor of Togolaod. He was formerly as Colonial Secretary of the Gold Coast. Mr Sperling,
    854 words
  • 79 4 Aa IsUmtiki Casa. (From Our Own Corresponded i n- i iD a P° re Noveml** Ia the District Court .to day r brick aud tile manufacturer, sued \T« Behn Meyer Co, to recover fu?T breach of contract and bis passiinT tor The defendants pleaded that
    79 words
  • 101 4 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 2 At lh<imee-ng of the Suogei Bag,, Rubber Company Mr. A J. W. Watkin, who presided, said that although tbeT hJ made substantial profit they were without» surplus. The area not in bearing was beim? supported out of revenue. The director,
    101 words
  • 62 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 2 The report of the Harbour Board for the half year ended June 30 shows a net revenue increase of $!5,b2l on the previous half year and au increaso of 1132,147 over the average of the preceding seventeen half years. The
    62 words
  • 220 4 It is with tiio sincerest sympathy and deepest regret that we chronicle the death of Mr. E Farrer Biynes, Advocate and Solicitor. Mr. Baynes wa« a well known gentleman throughout the East and armed in Penang some twenty-six years ago as au Assistant to Mr.
    220 words
  • 302 4 We have received the following from the Resident Councillor A telegram has been received from the Colonial Secretary to the effect that war ha* broken out with Turkey. i p i Tin (uurefined) and tin ore are quoted to-day at $65 25, business done. The Priuce of
    302 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 120 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR ROVER CYCLES. PICTURES of PENANG. Twenty-eight Beautiful Half Tone Views with description. Bound in a Neat Album. Just the thing to send Home. PRICE: $1. LIFE and SCENES in the F.M.S. An Album of Views of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Malacca, Taiping, etc. price: ONE
      120 words

  • 1957 5 FIERCE FIGHTING AT YPRES. ißßEsisii ili wan ROUT OF THE AUSTRIANS. (Reufer’i Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 7th of Not. at 9 45 a m. THE BORDER FIGHTING. Paris Communiques. London, November 5. A Pans communique siys The Allies have made slight progress to the east of Nieuport and
    1,957 words
  • 300 5 What a British Officer Saw in France Recounting bis experiences at the front, a Salisbury officer just returned from the firing-line told a Daily Chronicle correspondent that ho came over with a large number of German prisoners, and the majority of them stated that
    300 words
  • 316 5 Figkt with the Etnden." The following account has reached Medan from Sabang regarding the tight off Penang between the Moutquet and the Etnden At 7 am. on the 28th October, when about 25 miles from Penaug, the Meurquet met a four-funnelled cruiser. She did not know whether she
    316 words
  • 126 5 The British Steamer Friederika was sunk by two Turkish cruisers in the Black Sei on the 30th October. The Dutch Steamer Merak, bound from Montreal to Rotterdam with graiu, has been detained at Falmouth. During the fortnight ended the 30th Octobor thirty-five Dutch, four English, one Swedish
    126 words
  • 175 5 Pangkalan Ay am, a village near Semiling, Kedah, was the scene of a dastardly affray last Thursday at about 6.45 pin. Mr. Khoo Kheng Seug, of 381 Beach Street, with his brother-in-law Mr. Chee Tiang Sooi, son of Towkay Chee See Tong, set out for the
    175 words
  • 60 5 The Prince or Wales War Relief Fund. Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Treasurer, sends us the following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang Nov. 5 By Balance ...527,213 48 6 BP Pereira 5.00 C P. O. European Officers Clerical Staff of Penaug
    60 words
  • 136 5 Mr W. G. Peter, Acting Manager of the Chartered Bank, advises us that the follow- j ing amounts have been received by him for the credit of the Belgian Relief Fund j opened by Mrs. John Mitchell Nov. 5 By Balance 233 94 6 Mrs Thos Boyd
    136 words
  • 366 5 i The following amounts have been rer ived by Commander D C. Macintyie, R. N R Harbour Master, Penang, and sent to i j the Mercantile B nk of India Ltd. to the f credit of the Russian Siilors* Fund Balance on 5. 11 14 $542 25
    366 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 169 5 WANTED AT ONCE FURNISHED HOUSE in Good Locality. Apply to X, 7-11-14 654 c/o Straits Echo. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A SPECIAL MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will bo hel l at the Municipal Office at 4 p m. ou Tuesday, the 10th inst. BUSINESS: To consider and pass Budget for 1915.
      169 words
  • 119 5 Received 7tm of Nov. at 8 45 a m. Obituary. London, November 5. The Duke of Buccleuch has died. [William Henry Walter Montagu-Doug-las-Scott, the 6th Duke of Buccleuch, was born in Lor don on the 9th September, 1831. He was the son of 5th Duke and Charlotte, the daughter of
    119 words

  • 533 6 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE :—No amendments to this Programme will be considered nle89 not given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before 9th November 1914, the date of the Special General Meeting. The notice must
    533 words
  • 693 6 HOW THE TRADE IS BENEFITTINO. Capture op German Bwsinrbs. Whatever the situation in other trades, it is evident that iu the rubber manufacturing industry many firms are doing record business, writes The Financier. In certain directions orders have been so plentiful and so urgent that existing
    693 words
  • 57 6 Loss of 5,000,000 M. a Month The loss which the German commercial lieet suffers as a consequence of the war has been estimated by Mr. Huldermann, director of the Hamburg-America Line, at m 5,000.000 per month, aud he supposes that after the war this loss will
    57 words
  • 72 6 Calcutta, Oct. 22 (reed. 10-24 a m.) The greatest disappointment is felt at Simla and in mercantile circles in Calcutta at the fresh exploit of the Emden, which will agaiu st< p the movement of vessels ia Indian waieis. The general wish is that ia face
    72 words
  • 42 6 A meeting of the Rural Board, Penang Is’and, will be held at the Land Office, Penang, at b p m on the 20th November. Agenda. 1. Confirmation of the minutes of last meeting. 2. Vegetable Gardens By-Laws. 3. General.
    42 words
  • 324 6 Sir Claude M. Macdonald has addressed the following letter to The Times In a recent issue of your paper you printed an appeal made by German theologians to “Evangelical Christians abroad together with the dignified, reasoned, and conclusive reply made by British theologians to the same.
    324 words
  • 237 6 The Kaisar-i-Hind. The P. A O. Company's new mail aud passenger steamer, Kaisar i Hind. has arrived in Tilbury Dock, London. Constructed at the yari of Messrs. Caird A Co., of Greenock, she is of 11,430 tons gross register. She has a length of 520
    237 words
  • 77 6 22nd Sunday after Trinity, Not. 8. 8 oJain. Matins 8- a m Holy Communion 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese Service) 5- p.ru Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 160 Holy, Holy, HolyPsalm XLI Nares iun} Turle Magnificat Stainer. Parisian Nunc Dimittis j Tone. Anthem Seek
    77 words
  • 70 6 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Nortbam Road, to-marrow, at 9 a m. specially for children at 6 p m., Public Worship for all. Subject of Sermon by Rev. William Cross, ma at Evening Service will be The Day.” Hymns (from Church Praise) 2, 673,
    70 words
  • 63 6 Calcutta, Oct. 24 (reed. 12-20 p.m.) The Adv cate rf India states that while the Eyypt wa9 at Aden a good number of Home papers which were on board were destroyed The object of this was said to be that, if they wrre to fall
    63 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 393 6 Entries Close at 5 p ni, on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914 Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 2nd January, 1915, A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
      393 words
    • 13 6 For Chi cren's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Care Is 6d
      13 words
    • 55 6 Chronic Constipation. Chairberlain’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 aud put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale
      55 words
    • 642 6 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 CHEMISTS, Ltd., 52 54. BEACH STREET. PENANG Telephone 454. na Mxeeasaßcrzszzzssszzzs O Lu O OAHILIO 1 055 DIRECT
      642 words

  • 1240 7 How TO Behave Whin You E*tbr a ConQ cibid Town—(l) German Style (2) Russian Style—(3) British Sttlk V Here are three ways of doing the satin thing—of behaving when you enter a con luered twou in which the townspeople bav< greater right to be there
    1,240 words
  • 577 7 Germany Exfectbd Assistance. The following letter, dated Aug 29th, which has been received from a correspondent has been planed at our disposal, says the South China Morning Post. As it was written by one who is in an excellent position to observe conditions, it may be
    577 words
  • 639 7 BRITISH AND B EBS IN A TRAP. Gallant Stand. Reuter’s special corespondent with the Niinaqutlaud Field Force, telegraphing on October 1, seuds details of the fighting which led to the «unender of the survivors of two squadrons of the LtSouth African Mounted K fl s
    639 words
  • 145 7 Views Described as Unauthorised." The following statement has lnsen issued by the Press Bureau The views expressed in a leading article in the Timet of October 3 with regard to Italy and Roumania are unauthorised and do not represent the attitude of His Majesty’s Government. Commenting on this,
    145 words
  • 43 7 According to the Ru'tlcoye Slort. a meeting of Moslems has been held in the princiral mosque of Petrograd, attended by over 15,000 people, at which a resolution was pissed protesting against the unfriendly attitude of the Turkish Government towards Russia.
    43 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 48 7 luiAenfc Will Happen. may be >mpossible to prevent an aeci•nt, but it is not impossible to be prepared or it. Ctumberlain’s Pain Balm is not ben i anyone'» purse, and with a bottle of imment you are prepared for most anyyfIn8- For sale by all Dispeni Dispensaries and
      48 words
    • 40 7 Early CoMs. Be careful of th« colds you take at this time of the year. They are partisularlv dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
      40 words
    • 430 7 i a Bit LSt BAXTER 8 Co.'s BEST NAVY CANVAS SANBiLANDS, BOTTBRY 8 Co. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE 6* FIRE RISKS at current rates QUAH BENO KEE, Beach
      430 words
    • 54 7 Vo *es for w men rotes for women S 'reamed the angry suffragette for women rotes for women We shall get our own way yet.” A« the lady’s paroxysms 4 de her hoa rBe U P B Poke McOruer Get your speaking roice in order— Tow for Wood.' Orwt P«p
      54 words

  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1278 8 Guardian Assurance Company, Limited Established 1321 £2,000,00 Subscribed Capital Total Invested Funds i 4 wards of 6,400,000 Total Anuual Income over 1,180,000 IHE undersigned have been appointed Agents of the above Company at Penang, and aro prepared tP issue policies of Insurance against loss bv fire at tbs owesr tariff
      1,278 words