Straits Echo, 21 November 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAll.V CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Tilt STRAITS. THE FEDERATED SALAT STATES .AND THE FAR EAST GENERAL!.) VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, Xist NOVEMBER, 1914. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 270
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    • 1220 1 Drink Dot’s Had Goiaaos To I i ML a o ItEAQV Sole AceaU: TIANG LEE Pcaaaf Of Kuala Lumpur. aßßßaaaaMßißß q The Doctor advisee and recona- Q mends. It is n< nrishing, invi- 2 gorating and strengthening. BoaaiißiDiiiiiMiKaaaeiiMßK Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a
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    • 23 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY "Dot Head Stout.” '-C Vi It is Strenithenia& and Invigorating. Sol* Age.i.: TIANG LEE Co., Penang A Kuala Lumpur. □□DDDO
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  • 491 2 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIR8T DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 9th January, 1915. FIRST DAY'. Thursday, 7th January, 1916. 1. The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Handicap for all Horses to be entered at a stated
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  • 1105 2 8peech bt Prince Damrons Says the anykok Times of Nov 9 The annual conference of the Lord Lieutenants of the Kingdom began yesterday afternoon ait the Ministry of Interior. On the previous day t< ere was a formal luncheon, and yesterday the Minister, H
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  • 614 2 All that has happened ia the past two mouths goes to show that the war, at any rate in the Western sphnre, will be a p'O-i longed one. Time, as we hare frequently pointed out, is on our side. The greater part of the trade of this country
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  • 252 2 The German Torsion of the action is contained in an Ostasiatischsr Lloyd message printed in Shanghai, dated Valparaiso, November 3. which runs thus:—ViceAdmiral Count Spee, Commander of the German Cruiser Squadron, telegraphs I defeated, on the Ist instant near Coronol, the English cruisers Good Hope,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 445 2 Fntriflt f|rtC0 at 5 p ni., on Tuesday, 29th December, 1914. Handicaps for the VIWal5 First Day will be published on or before the 2nd January, A penalty of 7 lbs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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    • 65 2 A Til rite Rob D:wa. The golfer, the football plaver an 1 th* all round athlete know the value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is just the thin*? for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and sprains and swellings are cured in one-third time
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    • 198 2 m n a n n s DOCDCX33C3OCDOCDOCDOCD DR. S. P. SENG, nrWTIQT 155. CARNARVON STREET, ULil 1 lv3 1 n CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED CHARGES REASONABLE. ©•s33l l N WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron
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  • 1028 3  -  BY TOM WRIGHT. Nouveaux 1» mps, nouveaux axaurg. The Tim s was, let us say, a somewhat different paper when it Used to cost more ihau it does now. ihe gusbiug account Lorn its correspondent at Marseilles, of the arrival of the Inuiau troops, interested me. 1 tried
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  • 240 3 State Order Prohibits Ceasob. All Germans and Austrians in Eagland who have been in a hurry to change their names to British had to revert to their discarded names. A n9w Order in Council published in a supplement to the London Gazette says: An alien enemy
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  • 251 3 The French Government has ssued the following proclamation regarding the causes j of the riiDture between Fianco aud the; Ottoman Empire:—“The Porte was asked j to disassociate itself from the action of j certain Got nan officers, but gave indefinite j and unsatisfactory replies, which led to
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  • 130 3 A contributor wri’es: The series f interesting addresses now being delivered in the Chapel at Farquhar Street, by Mr. H C. B rd, n this Mibj et deserve to b more widely km-wu thau they are at inseut All this we- k every afternoon Mr. Bird has
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  • 46 3 To ths Editor, Tim s of Malaya. Sir, —The bright light seen recently by several of your readers over Kledang is the lamp from tbe Government bungalow, which has b-en occupied for the list few days. Yours faithfully. Boy hcotJT. Ipob, Nov. 18
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    • 1014 3 J < Ld in o Ld U Ld Q. gUCHA SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING to CROW ABOUT m z < z < X u 3 ffi o w _l < l_ as BSM ,44 JS X 3 s .?c JAMES .o*oo# BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY r*i a> HD TO
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    • 11 3 Fur Chropie Chest Complaints, Wood*’ Ormt Peppermint On re, la. 6d
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    • 144 3 Chronic C^nstipiMon. Cha ?> b«rla.n’i» Tabl-ts Cun a <3 do cure censtip ttion. On»* cr two of tablets taken t b.-d t'me will keep the bowels i p u, and while <i* >iutr so will invigorate the stomach and put ihe disordered liver in a Condition to do its work
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    • 571 3 i I v> V i n"s O Packed in 58$ 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. nm gasrawii -tmctti m* i hnaay oc DO ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang, RUBBER i3r?.OS«Eft!3, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or sold by PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD
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  • 100 4 fmbliihed daily (except Sundays and pab.ie holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Pena :g. raic*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLR ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” V I Telephone Nos. (Echo, sStf Printing Department 343 ff H. —All
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  • 32 4 Bell —October 18, at Patrington, East Yorks, wife of H. R. Ball, late of PenaDg, son. Flowerdew.— October 20, at Eltham, wife of A H. Flowerdew, of Tronoh South, Perak, daughter.
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  • 1425 4 While wo have never at any moment wavered in our firm and deep-rooted conviction that Great Britain will emerge victorious from the groat couflict in which she is now engaged for the defence of European liberties and civilisation, we feel it our duty to echo
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  • 970 4 Mrs Jacques, of Taiping, is on a visit to Penang. Warder Nixon, who has been recalled to the colours, has left for the front. Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdeu left for Singapore to-day to sit in the Full Court of Appeal there. President Poincato has accepted an
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  • 302 4 i One thing which no doubt tends to make nervous people uncomfortable is the occasional loss of cruisers by submarine attack During the 1 ist week the enemy has bagged a Russian and an English cruiser, and we mar congratulate his submarine officers on their skill and
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  • 252 4 1 Some interesting suggestions for the in- creased use of rubber were thrown out by 1 the chairman of the Rubber Growers’ r Association on the occasion of a recent gift of rubber-flooring for a London hospital. After referring to the large part already taken by
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  • 398 4 i i The annual general meeting of the j Penang Recreation Club was held at the Club Pavilion on the 19th instant. The President, Mr. J. I) Scully, addresed the meeting aud assured the members of the 1 continued prosperity of the club, inasmuch as they had
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    • 117 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co SOLE AGENTS» FOR CYCLES. lim WWUU VMHHHB Twenty-eight Beautiful Half Tone Views with description. Bound in a Neat Album. Just the thing to send Home. PRICE: $l. An Album of Views of Kuala Lumpur, ipoh, Malacca, Taiping, etc. PRICE: I K 4tMH pcuh ON SALE AT The
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  • 646 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 21st o f Nov. at 8-35 a.m. A Quiet Day. Paris, November 20. The official evening communique states that the day has been particularly quiet and that there is nothing to repoit. Received 21et or Nov at 9 a.m. Snow is Flanders.
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  • 660 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 21st of Nov at 8-35 a.m. Heavy Fighting in Poland. Petrograd, November 20. An official communique issued here state» that the battles between the Vistula and the Warta Rivers and on the line Czeustccbowa—Cracow have assumed an extremely desperate character, constantly fluctuating
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  • 351 5 ACCUSED COMMITTED TO ASSIZES. Before Mr. L. V. J. Laville in the Third Court this morniog the preliminary enquiry into tbe case against Chong Ah Kit and Lin Sam, who were charged with counterfeiting King’s coins and possession of materials for the purpose of counterfeiting coins, was
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  • 190 5 Conviction Upheld, Sentenbe Reduced. The appeal of G. D. McLean against his conviction by Mr. G. A. Hall, District Judgo, who found him guilry of criminal breach of trust and criminal misappropriation of certain sums of money, the property of a syndicate of which he was a
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  • 78 5 Sunday before Advent, November 22. 800 a m. Matins Choral 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion 10-15 a.m. Chinese Service 5- pm. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 1 56 Come Thou Holy Spirit Come Psalm CVIII Russell CIX Smart and Good enough Magnificat 7 Bunnett in
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  • 70 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow —At 9a m. specially for Children at 6 pm. Public Worship for all. Ordination of Elders at Evening Service Subject of Sermon by Rev. William Cross, m.a., will be Fellow-workers with God.” Hymns (from Church Praise)
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  • 91 5 Mr. W. G. Peter, Hon. Trexsurer, sends us tbe following further list of contributions to the above Fund, forwarded to the Chartered Bank, Penang: Nov. 19 By Balance ...$28,283.99 20 Penang Muslim Merchants Society 310.00 Balance Nov. 20. ...$28,593 99 We have received
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  • 87 5 [Hague Telegrams of November 18.] Tne American cruiser North Caroline has been sunk by a mine in Turkish water». There are rumour» of continual quarrel# between the German and Austrian troops. English mines have s«uk three German submarines. A German official casualty list publishes 509,000 names up
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  • 224 5 Says a writer in a Home paper In order to give the real facts about the prices as they are actually paid in London today, I asked a London housewife to let me see her house books and pri»e lists. Hers is an ordinary middle-class English
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  • 671 5 A patrol of a dozen Highlanders, under a sergeant, discovered fourteen saddled horses tethered in a farmyard in France recently. One of the men heard laughter coming from a bedroom of the farm. All crept upstairs and burst through the half-open door. A young girl was discovered tied
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  • 1213 5 LONDON IN FOUR WEEKS. BRITAIN THE ENEMY. Bt Winifride Wrench. {The Right Hon. Frederick Wrench (aw Irish Estates Commissioner), Mis. Wrench, and Miss Wrench, the writer of this article, were in Bad Nauheim when the war broke out and have just rtturned to England It
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    • 213 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. Pesiang Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. NOTICE OE SALE. BY ORDER OF THE BAILIFF, OF DISTRICT COURT, PE NANO. The undersigned is instructed
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  • 2956 6 By Commander K. O B. Dewar, R N. (Continued from Y>sterday’t Istue.) CHAPTER IV. British Commek i. •BNEBAL SURVEY OF BRITISH OVERSEA TRADE. The influenoe which maritime commerce will exert on operations will vary with the degree in which a nation is dependent on its eommeroe—reaching
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  • 424 6 According to the Poking correspondent of Tk* Daily Telegraph, the financial embarlassmeutd of Cmua are such tba:. the Government of the Republic has been compelled to resort to an issue of so-called Premium bonds. This form of security is e« muoou enough on tbe Continent, but it is
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  • 223 6 To tie Editor or the Straits Fche Sir, Will you be so good as to publish the foiiowiuu in your paper An aiticle entitled Moslem Expansion contributed to your paper was reproduced here by the Malaya Tribune on lfiih Nov. On reading the article one would be
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  • 241 6 Rubber producers, as well as manufacturers, are taking a lively interest in the proposal to equip our troops with rubber boots, of the type familiar in America and Russia, for the winter campaign. It is reported that our soldiers have at times been standing knee
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  • 110 6 A PUBf<IC MEE ING will be held in the Town Hall < n Monday, the 30th November, at 4-15 p.m to which all those interested in the above movement are invited to atteud The following resolutions will be proposed. 1 That, in the opinion of
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    • 43 6 Early Colds. Be careful of tb<* co.i-i you take a* this time of the year They ire part cwlar'v dangerous. A ue<lec*<d cold in»y m»an a win-ter-l.mjj cold. Take Chamberlain's Couffh R*nm dy at once. For sale hv all Dispen •eries s«d Dealers
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    • 428 6 Another Grand Change To-night, SATURDAY. AT THE George Town Kinema, Kuala Kangs* Road Theatre. The Chief is a Bison 2 Reel Masterpiece Capt. BILLY’S MATE AND Other Excellent Comedies. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. The undersigned is instructed to take possession of and put up for sale
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    • 35 6 Blow, blow thou wintrj wind. Blow all jou know, Rain, hail or mow. You may be most unkind, Really I do not mind. For I’m immune secure I take Woods’ Peppeiauat Our*, Leering ill-health behind.
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    • 525 6 ASSESSMENT NOTICE. 1.5 NOTICE i is hereby given that the Land and House Assessment Kate Rolls for Province Wellesley, which can be inspected at the respective District Offices, will be closed on December 2let 1914 2 Any objections to the rates fixed should be made in writ'rg or orally to
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  • 470 7 GOVEBNMENT AND THE COMPANIES. The following, says a Home paper, is an extract from a private letter received by last mail: With regard to what G 'Vernment is doing, or intends to do, p amounts to f Tactically nothing. At the first scare, wh-n it was
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  • 407 7 The ec- nrmist M Paul I>roy B*auli* u has examined the resources of the combat I ai ts in the great war, with a vi-w to estit mating its pr bable duration. But men, an well as mon-v. have to he taken iuto consi .'derati n M Lerov
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    • 89 7 w<3-w:.-Chamberlai ’s Ccujh R medy Whon you have a bad cold you want a remedy that, will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to rake, a remedy that contains nothing injurious. Ohamberlaiu’s Remedy meets all these riquirements It acts on
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    • 162 7 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANC'S SELECT RESIDENTIAL BOTE'. COLD STORAGE FOOD Special Terms to Government OSficia's ai»i F.M.S. Visit rs. A Specialty is made of the TABLE D’HOTE at $1 in t e large dining room or $l-25 in private rooms. The Pr prietor invites comparison with any Hotel in the East
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    • 116 7 (s)® •v v*y M A R T E L L’ S B R A N D Y TO CONMoISSEURS FOUR FACTS CONCERNING 1 BRAN Ift ''M ill t. In England more Martell’s Brandy is sold than any other brand. Martell’s Three Star Brandy is the brandy supplied in the House
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    • 1296 8 THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED BY ROYA CHARTER A.D. 172«». fJIHE undersigned, having been appoint*Agents for the above Corporation, ar now prepared to accept MA RLNE and FIR risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO.. LTI Commercial Union Company. Limned. Assurance Q£ < O a IOiCkOOOOOtQiOOOLCtft 05— N •oc
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