Straits Echo, 23 December 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo daily CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1914 Single Cop;, It cent] No. 297
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1183 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY "Dog Head Stout.” 57! y;s a \V v->. Si TvV tss as It is Strengthening and Invigorating 9.U AkbYIvJIANG LLL fir* Co Pfl»o*7 JbHuiia Lumpur nnnann Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. Ska
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    • 30 1 Sol* TIANG LEE CO., Penang Kuala Lumpur. y Z£ a Ay N: The Doctor advisee and recom* mends. It ia nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. i Drink Dot’s Head (itjianess Stovt.
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  • 524 2 Amid all the example- of n>>hle foititude iu which this war abounds, noun ou*shiuefl the b hsT.our f i Feueh u geon in the civil hospital ut Y| r< n. We h»-*r coasth. tty of mi ge<>ns .trending to wouuded uixit r shell he. This is as
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  • 397 2 A French cavalry officer returned wounded from the front has been expressing his doubts as to the use of cavalry. He thinks that it will die out as a fighting force and b« replaced by motor cyclists. Much might be said ou the other side as
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  • 910 2  -  By Ashley Dukes. j The French accomplish a triumph of 'civilisation by keeping their army in its place. To be a military power and a nation of democrats is even more remarkable than to be a naval power and a nation of shopkeepers for the one demands
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  • 38 2 Tamil Church. Notice or Services dcrin* Christmas VVekh. the C p r rimTnf E w (Contributions to 25tt 9 S^ vice December 31st, Ali P ato Kramat Church. A.ll are cordially invited to these services,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 76 2 Whepirg Coigh. When vt-ur child h is whciJ>p ng cou*.b be careful to keep the Coueh loose and exp*ct< r »tiou easy by criviiu/Cb itnberlaiu's Cou*rh Remedy as ur<v U> ti-qui>ed. This remedy will also liquify tbe tough mucus aud make it easier to expectorate. It l as been used
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    • 291 2 daf»Ha*innnnnnnnwBr**MM PENANG. SINGAPORE. jk IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. 30 a».^e A (SWS > F 4 v 4 3 >\c 2X) 'l 35 ffl H *s K: EE ‘<7 i •W» i® «•ST* YT iSj® 3jp9 T>Tct>a Rubber Factories Rubber Mills. GAS, OIL PRODUCER ENGINES. SEMI DIESEL CRUDE OIL ENGINES. BENTRIFUGAL S
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    • 10 2 Fof Chronic Chest Complaint», Woods Great Peppermint Cure. la. 6d.
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  • 1115 3 The Companies Ordinance. It seems to us that th« tone of criticism during the committee stage of the new I Companies Bill was somewhat unfortunite. >urely there is no rnau m Smgapire who has not tealised during > he past six to eight years, the period cov-red by
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  • 575 3 1 FRENOH-CANADIAN REGIMENT. i Ottawa, Dec 15. J A second Frencb-C inadi in Regiment is beiug raised forthwith for active service. UNITED STATE3 AS ARBITRATOR Amsterdam, Dec. 13. The Ko-Inische Zedung. in a long article, directed against the desire of the 1 mted States to play a leading
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  • 219 3 P. C. C. vs. P. F. S The Penang Free School played its first hockey match when it engaged the members of the" P. C. C. on the Esplanade yesterday evening. From the commencement the P. C. C. raided the territory of the Scholars who, m spite of their
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1000 3 To-night I To-night! Grand Farewell Gala Performance of the CLEMENT-HOLT EMPIRE ENTERTAINERS AT George Town Kinema. COME AND SEE ft» Cheero Penang A Revue of Topical Local Events. Scenes: (1) Penang (2) En route for Swimming Chib (31 Pritch-(away) and White-(ards) shop. Characters. k 8 Guide .3 ('ll. H. Kenyon
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    • 453 3 I A A O gtok w Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. J-7 :J VV AK N H 3 5, NCUHASTHE NIA CONSUMPTION frrtgga 65? CHLOROSIS ios 3M I —-c\ Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens pm vc r.inro All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALV AYS CUREo,
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    92 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pvblio holiday!) ▲T TBl CRITERION PRESB, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 If B. —All bu»in*M crratnuniMlioiii (hoald k*
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  • 1329 4 Last night there wi re vague rumours in circulation in Penang that bad news of the war had been leeeived in certain quarters and had been kept back from the genera 1 public by the Cmsor either at this end or in London. With our
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  • 31 4 According to the official Mail Notice, “the agents announce that the P. <fc O Paeket Arcadia is expected to arrive here from CpJpjpfcK) at 2 p.m. on Friday.v
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  • 806 4 Messrs E E. H. Btck and J. P. Evans are gazetted Police Probationers. Mr. F. G Hirvoy, mmager of Pataling, is gazetted a member of the Immigration C >mmittee Mr. L. V. J. Laville, Third Magistrate, has proceeded to the Dindings where he intends to spend his
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  • 43 4 STILb AT LARGE. Warnia* to Merchant Shipper* Ayesha inThicha^numW oHhe realo H n" “fe thlt^ STn picted ip by JtS has incorrect. Merchant e nations should still be on against the Ayetha especially if they ar^at anchor in unprotected harbours.” 7
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  • 1016 4 It would be extremely interesting to learn how it was that the Singapore Free Prest of Friday, December 11, 1914, cane to be delivered at our office this morning Wednesday, December 23, 1914. Why this unwonted and unseemly haste Here is an inspiring message written to friend by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 127 4 Presents in endless variety. Give toys to your boys that are just the sort they w ;rt When Christmas morr i g comes they will be delighted to find ther wishes realised'. Come to-cJay ard b»ing the childr:n to lock round. A '/'4 U KENC CO k Penang A Ipoh.
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  • 457 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 23 RD OF DEC. AT 11-45 A.M. premier s stirring speech PRUSSIAN MILITARISM TO BC BROKEN. Paris, December 22 At the opening of Parliament here to-day, the Premier, M. Rme Vivia/ii, mile a stirring declaration on behalf of the Ministry in
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  • 59 5 The following articles will be on our outside pages —A French Examp 1 n^ h Philosopher. The Use of Cavalry. Methodist Mission, Penarg. 3—Local Legislation. Hockey: P. vs. P.F.S. War Items. 6. —England. Moslem. J&inM of After Armanedden. Wale. Valley Appreciation, rera Rubber Company, Limit**Mertaiam Cases. f GDmitfl IMan.
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  • 587 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 22nd or Dec. at 5-15 p.m. PROGRESS OF THE ALLIES. London, December 22. The Paris official communique issued last evening states The British made attack, and rec iptured this morning most of their lost trenches. The e°emy before Lihon* made four successive
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  • 624 5 Place Names. —Roulers, Menin and Ldle are on a straight line which runs from north to south and is bisected by the Franco B ilgian frontier at Menin. They are connected by a fine road which runs northward to Thorout and on to B'Uges. A railway
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  • 24 5 Dec. 21 By Balance ...$51,565.50 22 Chee Wor Lok 50.00 D. Mordecai 50.00 Balance Dec. 22. „.$51,665.50
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  • 128 5 Dec. 16 By Balance $1,855.46 17 Capt. H. D. Nicolson 10.00 M Maude 15.00 S. Somerville 2 0.00 Mr. and Mrs. Garland 150.00 Soon Seng Co. 20.00 Amount collected by Capt. D. C. Macintyre as p9r list 55.00 18 Miss Stephen 5.00 21 In Memoriam 25.00 Soon
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  • 1327 5 A MANUAL OF MUHAMMADAN LAW. According to the School of Shafii by MAHIUDIN ABU ZAKARIA YAHYA IBN SHARIF EN NAWAWI Translated into English from the French Edition of L W. C VAN DEN BERG by E. C. HOWARD, Late District Judge, Singapore [Published by Messrs. Thacker, Spink
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  • 283 5 SINGAPORE. {from, Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 23. At the Singapore Rubber Auction 133 piculs of rubber were offered for sale and 81 piculs were sold at the following prices Sheet smoked fine $102 to $114 per pikul fair to good 80 $100 unsmoked, fine 78 91 Crepes
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  • 233 5 To the Editor or tub Straits Echo. Sir. lam afraid I cannot see eye to eye with tfco writer of the article on “Civil Service Leave which appeared iutbe Malay Mail and was leproduced in your columus yesterday. It is alleged that the wholesale steppage of leave
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 116 5 For Chronic Chost Complaints, Woods’ Grout Poppormint Cura. Is. 61 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. Pei\an£ Cycle Emporium, 12. KING STREET. THe GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD.
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  • 1610 6 Tbe members of an English family ars apt not only to see each other’s faults, but to speak of them before strangers, so that a stranger unused to this habit might think that they had no lore for each other. They themselves take their love for granted, and do
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  • 418 6 t Explaining the Situation at Klang. J It was observed that the Dato Stia did u not take his seat on the Klang bench last week, as usual. It is reported that this officer was ordered by His Highness the t Sultan to proceed on a
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  • 1055 6  -  By a Truthful Tory. Nobody is agreed as to when the war will be over but everybody is agreed that when it is over we shall look upou a new world, at home and abroad. It is amusing, and surely hirmles*, to-peculate on some of the political results
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  • 1637 6 A RECORD AND AN APPRECIATION. (Bt the President of Magdalen.) The war cut short many things, .amongst them it cut short the Prince of Wales’s Oxford time. He was to have returned tor yet one more teim, aud ad*ied something furth- r to his
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  • 280 6 Bukit Mertajam, December 21. At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. R. Scott, on Monday a Hindu named Maruthamutu was convicted of theft of cash and other property to the value of 812 80, the property of a fellow-coolie Kupusimy. He was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment
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  • 100 6 Wednesday, December 23, 1914 Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.*. 1 Two Step... Gnats 3 ValtZ A Waltz Dream Strauss 4 T 7 Kiefert 4 Two Step... Katunka Smith arch Dofla'r Princess Leo Fall b/pitti?mo*? 'Tr 111 introduced by rut ml 799, proved by no means asuci? 000 000
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  • 701 6 fhe following is the report of the Perak River Valley Rubber Company, Limited, to be presented at the Geueral Meeting to be held at the Chamber of Commerce on December 30 D IB ?f T E8 n R Youn Carman', D. A. M Brown,
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  • 24 6 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: Single Handicap. H Muir vt. J Ingram. J Dick vt. J Q Allan.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 Uanece sary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing the manv points of merit in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds aud coughs fr >m any cau<e, aud that it contaius absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale
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    • 49 6 The Children’s Colds. atch the children’s colds and cure them belore thev weaken the vitality. Use Chamber lam’s Couch Remedy fteely. It is perfectly safe It has been tested bv chemists and pronounced free from injurious substances and costs but a trifle. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 51 6 Lives of great men all remind us if make our livea sublime, If we only ao the right thing /he right and proper time. So let it point a moral, m a i° rn a I®’ 1 for Bu re There nothing else that can compare with Wood» Great Peppermint
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  • 431 7 The Chinese Ministry of Interior hai wired to the Taoyin of Shanghai ordering him to look after a loquacious man named Kuo Chao-kiu who is a Cantonese and calls himself a representative 0 f the Chinese re-i--dents in the Straits. In the year of 1911 wheu
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  • 451 7 K ~tr° ffi T,o O<,be financial «ituation BIlr Bt fe, nent recently issued is U ?der :-I“ the second year m fr l rh ßepU C fhe amouat of omittances I the G v proviuc 8 WiB 80 in-ignifi;ant. that r tureen Dm Dt to resort to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 112 7 Bad Taste ia the Mouth. If you have a bad taste in your mouth in the morning, your stomach is not in proper order. Chamberlain’s Tablets regulate this and give you a relish for yonr meals. For aalo by all Dispensaries and Dealers. By Appointment to H. M. THE KING.
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    • 14 7 For (’hi’dren’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woo ls’, Or •at Pupiermint Cup Is. fc‘d.
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    • 153 7 HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG'S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. LARGE AIRY LOOM. FACING THE SEA. COLD STORAGE FOOD. lJn<W tb. piifMirnc- 1 of H.M. Judges. Medical Officers. Colonial Secretaries. Magistrates. Consuls, etc. Terms:—MODERATE Special rates to Officials, Planters and F.M S. Visitors. The New Bar and Billiard Room is the largest
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    • 114 7 2 DRINK m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m 0 V© m m m 0 0; e C€r JEF mzr-$ n B E E ft* M r*r fV5$5 Si 5V w *<v L\ a <c; a V>\fTJ7
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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