Straits Echo, 29 December 1914
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Title Section36 1914-12-29 1 Straits Echo t.MIV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCLUTJSG THROUGHOUT TBlti STRAIT?*'THE FEDERATED MALAY STATE. AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. «T k T* VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, 29th EECEMJ3EK, 1914 Single Copy. 10 ctnh No. 30136 words
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Advertisement1179 1914-12-29 1 WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout.*’ T 6 as cr A&T& It is Strengthening and Invigorating S.|.A««', TI\NG LEfc Co? K n Isumpur ■■■annnnaaaaa a anDna BB1|||B|( nnoann Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang” Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. (BA N' K1,179 words
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Advertisement26 1914-12-29 1 vs w ■> •> I w S& y v o c I' r 73 i c I’he Doctor advisee and recommend». It is m uri-hing, invigorating and strengthening.26 words
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Advertisement20 1914-12-29 2 DRINK m m ‘‘JTvL. i RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS the LEADING BRAND ON THE SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS. LTD., PENANG.20 words
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Article542 1914-12-29 3 The Gtmbliot Monopoly-Dangers in Prisoners’ Sorry Plight—A Canton Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondent). Canton. December 11. Replying to the attack on the Govern ment for again permitting gambling, the pro-official element states that there is an *nnu »1 deficit of between five to s i million dollars542 words
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Article402 1914-12-29 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bukit Meitajam, December, 28. News has b -eu received to the effect that another daring gang-robbery took place on the :.3rd instant at Mengkuang, in the District of Bukit Mertajim It, is alleged that at about 10 p m. ou the night in402 words
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Article716 1914-12-29 3 Edward Rat’s to Be«inkebs. 1 The present seems a curious time to be J catering for beginners at golf. One would be di*p >s-d to think that when mauy regular devotees at the gam-* were curtailing the number of their visits to their; fiTourite course, and, m s716 words
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Article320 1914-12-29 3 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Single Handicap. W S Dunn r s A S Hall. Double Handicap R II Reid un i Chalmers vs. B E Mitchell and VV A Ward. The Lieutenant-Governor at Rangoon has suppressed a leaflet entitled Welcome to Territorials,” issued320 words
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Advertisement768 1914-12-29 3 STUPENDOUS!! It s a big word, but not a bit too big for the Rf-x production of The Fallen Angel (2 REELS The Sensational feature of the year. A tale that will interest every homo. Watch for it, at George Town Kinema TO-NIGHT Together with His Mother’s Son A Drama768 words
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Advertisement12 1914-12-29 3 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night. Wovis' Omt P«pp«rm’nl Cir* 1«. «id.12 words
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Advertisement190 1914-12-29 3 \<V u A A O Packed in 50$ 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. r .^^.fcmraiiaiam*: 1 IK"» <? Cable: “JAP*. THE BRITISH HOTEL, Telephone No 480. 22, Leith Street. FITTED WITH ELECTRIC LIGHTS and F .NS. RE' OGNISED AS THE SE D TO NONE ENGLISH HOTEL IN PENANG UNDER JAPANESE MANAGEMENT.190 words
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Article, Illustration94 1914-12-29 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT TH (TRTTF.RION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang, raicc. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CARLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No». (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 K fl.—All busmsss communication» should b*94 words
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Article932 1914-12-29 4 The second invasion of Poland by General von Hindenburg has fared little better than the first, and the big battalions of the Tsar after luring the invading army to the Bzura, which lookod ominously near Warsaw, poured in reinforcements, brought the invaders to a standstill and932 words
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Article227 1914-12-29 4 Local Catholic Celebration. On the desire of His Majesty King Goorge V, Sunday, the 3rd January, 1915, has been chosen by all the Creeds of the Unitod Kingdom as a Day of General Intercession and Public Prayer for the success of the Allies and in memory227 words
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Article142 1914-12-29 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, Referring to your leader last night anent the non-payment of pay due to Volunteers I would like to point out that, apart from any formality that may be necessary to be observed by Government before settling the pay142 words
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Article904 1914-12-29 4 Mr. E. Cheers, Police Probationer, lias r passed the final examination in the Hokien dialect of Chinese. Mr J. Lonie, of Messrs Boustead A Co., and Mrs. Lonie will be going home early next ye ir, probably by the Oriental on January 21. Tiie Peninsular and Oriental904 words
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Article944 1914-12-29 4 A stirring soldiers’ song has been written by a Mr. Edward Lees. The chorus i 8 follows Old England bred such gallant man M Gordon, Nelaon, Drake And Wellington of Waterloo, who foneki for England’s sake We’ve jnet such men ae they had than in French and Jellieoe944 words
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Advertisement164 1914-12-29 4 PRITCHARD Co. BOLE AGENTS FOR ROVER CYCLES. i. -r^nrrj m •»»r«ac*w*-i »«r, i i v iMnwNRnw irrwrnnEW BRITISH and BEST. IcedEaudeCologne Instantly relieves Headaches. For all Pains, Neuralgia Rheumatism. Mr. Quali Beng Ivee says: —I have found your Iced Enu de Cologne not on y very good for Ileadtchi*, but164 words
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Article702 1914-12-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Dec. at 2-50 p.m. Attack or\ Cuxhavcn. London, Deceinbor 28. Commander Hewlett's wrecked machine was observed about eight miles from Heligoland. LReuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 28th of Dec. at 3-45 pm. The Admiralty announcement regarding the British702 words
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Article809 1914-12-29 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Kbcbivkd 29th of Dbc. at 9-30 a m. Allies Still Advancing. Paris, December 28. A Paris communique says We continued our advance west of Lombartzyde and reached the foot of the dunes on which the enemy had established his line of resistance. We809 words
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Article651 1914-12-29 5 [Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright-Telegram. Received 29th of Dec at 10-30 a.m. Fighting in Poland. i i London, December 29. The character of the fighting in Poland is < illustrated by the attack on Bolimov, near the river Ravka. As the Germans advauced < the Russians succeeded651 words
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Article214 1914-12-29 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—News from Canton. Golf Notes. Bukit Mertajam Notes. P. C. C. Quoits Tournament. 6. —The Law of Libel: Full Text of Proposed New Ordinance. The Star of France. Von Mfiller Again. The Military Caste Paderewski and the Poles.214 words
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Article573 1914-12-29 5 ACCUSED STILL AT LARGE. Evidence was taken yesterday afternoon by Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the case against a Chinaman, named Chan Kong, who is alleged to have murdered one Low Chee on August 30, and who is still at large in spite of the attempts573 words
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Article210 1914-12-29 5 Motion For A Receiver. Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in the Supreme Court this morning was resumed the hearing of the suit, Attorney-General and Yeoh Paik Tatt (relator) vs. the Trustees of the Seh Yeoh Kongsi, for a motion for an order to appoint Mr.210 words
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Article57 1914-12-29 5 Dec. 23 By Balance 158.08 28 A friend .A 5 00 Collection at the King Edward VII School, Taiping: entertainment by Mr. R F. Stainer 31.00 W. Brown, Pilot 10.00 E. D. M., Pilot 5.00 Ben de Cruz 3 00 Pilot Gunny 200 00 Balance Dec. 28.57 words
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Article479 1914-12-29 5 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY. The preliminary enquiry into the case against Khoo Phun, who is alleged to have caused the death of Khoo Sit Hoe at Anson Road on November 27, by shooting him, was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Third Court, before Mr. L V. J. Laville. Mr.479 words
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Article394 1914-12-29 5 Last night the Members of Lodge Royal Prince of Wales hold their Annual Installation Meeting at the Freemasons’ Hall, Northam Road. Wor. Bro. R. Young, who was the Installing Master, was ably assisted by Wor. Bros. A. R. Adams, J. G. Allan, etc. The Wor. Master having394 words
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Advertisement224 1914-12-29 5 STOP PRESS (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. KccfcivBD 29th of Dec. at 3-tO i* m. Army Promotions. Loudon, December 28. The London Gazette contains the following announcement: The temporary Brigadier-General*» Richard Cyril Bryne and P. C. Shaw have been promoted Major-Generals for distinguished conduct in the field. WANTED. M tor Cycle224 words
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Article1988 1914-12-29 6 FULL TEXT OF PROPOSED NEW ORDINANCE. Protection for thr Loca.l Press. The following bill about to be introduced in the Legislative Council is published i> the Government Qazet e for general infor* mat ion An Ordinance to amend the law relating to Libel. It is hereby1,988 words
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Article613 1914-12-29 6 Whatever the issue of this war may be in other respects, there can be no doubt that it has established for France yet another indefeasible claim upon the respect and admiration of the world. At no period of its splendid history has the Freuch nation shown613 words
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Article268 1914-12-29 6 The suggestion of a naval correspondent in last week’s Truth that in destroying bis prizes the captain of the Emden reduc< d himself to the level of a pirate has provoked many expressions of dissent. A naval officer writes You quote a letter describing Captain von Muller268 words
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Article344 1914-12-29 6 It cannot be too often pointed out that everything in the present war is contrary to the statesmanship of Bismarck. We have pointed out that Bismarck limited himself to consolidating G-rmany, he opposed the seizure of Alsace, he knew that to quarrel with Russia would be fatal,344 words
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Article240 1914-12-29 6 M Paderewski, who contributes a eulogy of Belgium to King Albert’s Bx>k,’' has often devoted his talents to the cause of Polish nationality. A few years a o he healed a movement at Posen hiving for its object opposition to the Germanisatim of Prussian Poland, an240 words
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Article202 1914-12-29 6 Siraultiinoouslv with the announcement that the Queen Elizabeth has been fitted with the monster Isin. gun, American papers to hand contain details of a new 16 n. naval gun for the rr n jted States Navy A range of fifteen mi’es is claimed for the202 words
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Article130 1914-12-29 6 A sober protest appears in the Deutsche Tnqeszeitnnq against the varourings of Captain Persius and others about the supposed success of the German Navy in securing the command of the sea Tt is pointed out that successes as the German* have achieved have gone a130 words
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Article675 1914-12-29 6 British versus German Credit. England's position as a creditor ration has been strikingly exemplified since this war began. On July 22 the stock of gold in the Bank of England was £40,000,000. It has since been so rapidly augmented by imports of gold from abroad (or what675 words
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Article243 1914-12-29 6 The Inglorious Goeben.” The Goeben does not seem to have shaped much more gloriously as a Turkish than as a German warship. She seems destined to make a figure in history less by her own fighting than as a cause of fighting among others. The way in which she was243 words
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Article178 1914-12-29 6 Mr. Asquith auuounced last week that the annuities to the Duchess Dowager of Saxe-Coburg-Gotba, Princess Christian, and Princess Henry of Battenberg are still being paid, which is quite right. The two daughters of Queen Victoria have spent their whole lives in England and their husbands settled permanently there178 words
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73 1914-12-29 6 Dec. 24 By Balance ...$53,132 81 28 Khaw Joo Tok 50 00 Chella Mutu 100.00 Hajee Abdul Wahab bin Osman 250.00 K. E A. M. Marican Co 50.00 Amount collected by R Scott, Bukit Mertajam Government Department, Bukit Mertajam 71.00 Chinese Community, Bukit73 words
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Advertisement50 1914-12-29 6 We watched her breathing thiomgh the night—la fact, we got on awful fright. For she was as bad as bad could be, Her hacking cough t-p=-lf roispry Rut once again her eyes are bright, For d:d she not procure The one thing needful for her ills—. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure?50 words
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Advertisement64 1914-12-29 6 B«4 Tiste is the Mouth. If jou hive a bad taste in jour mouth in the morning, your stomach is not in proper order. Chamberlain’s Tablets regulate this and give vr.u a relish for your meals. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS CHKO.MC AKN ESS.L'64 words
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Advertisement10 1914-12-29 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woodi' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. M10 words
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Advertisement72 1914-12-29 6 Whooping Gough. When your child has whooping cough he careful to keep the cough loose Mid eip-ctorat.on easy by giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as may be required This remedy w.H also liquify the tough mucus and mnk« it easier to expectorate. It hat ben n used successfully m many endemics,72 words
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Advertisement383 1914-12-29 6 «.xrrvrfg eraser j rmnjgi t A Germ Destroyer. There is no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chambet Iain’s Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these diseases. It also causes wounds to hoal without383 words
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Article1180 1914-12-29 7 The latest German stratagem to capture American opinion has been tersely described by our Washington Correspondent as peace talk.” We are satisfied to leave it, as we left other devices with the same object, to the judgment of that opinion. The broad facts are before Americans. They are1,180 words
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Article713 1914-12-29 7 Of other debates in the House of Commons during the week the most useful has been that on the Press Censorship We confess we find ourselves in agreement with Mr. Bonar Law in his criticism of the phrase in which Sir Stanley Buckmaster claimed the right of barring713 words
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Advertisement39 1914-12-29 7 The Children’s Colds. Watch the childrens Chambetore they freely. It i« P* rberlain’s Cough by chemists fectly safe. 1 th as from injurious suband pronounced tree For sale by stances and cost* b all I ipn»' 1 d p39 words
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Advertisement54 1914-12-29 7 Unnecrsary Words. Whv wa«te words and advertising space in describing the manv points of merit m Chamberlain’. Cough Remedy The moat fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and cough, from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or iniurious .übstanoe.. For .ale by all54 words
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