Straits Echo, 19 January 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo daily chronicle or fyents. circulating throughout the straits, the federated Malay states and the far east general:.) VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 19th JANUARY, 19 10. Little Cop,, It cent] No. 15
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1035 1 )■■■■«< WHIN ORDERING SPECIFY “Dog Head Stout." SS H K It U Strengthening and Invigorating, ■ill »■-»> Tl ANG LEE Co., Pounmn J Kuiia Lumpur ■■■DDDDaDiiiiiaaaaaa»iiii anoanu Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION -< BANKS Ju
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    • 38 1 Irak log’s iittd GuiAJiess Stool. 3 IT a t~„.S C a tr M a jz 3 sr HI a --'3 3« 'V DJI *C u BO U g S«|« A,..!.t tiang LEE ft* CO., Pea&og If Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 1248 2 The Political Thought of Heinrich von i Treitschke, By H. W. C. Davis (Cod- 1 stable 6s net.) j There is fora time much curiosity as to the life aud teaching of Treitschke, and alieady there aie ample means of g'atifyiug-it with little trouble. Many studies
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  • 324 2 Returning Confidence of the Indian Trader. Calcutta. November 19. It is a curious fact that the destruction of the Emden his done more to establish confid once among Indians iu the ultimtte triumph of Great thau all the news from France or tho various naval successes. Tho
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  • 225 2 A fruitful source of ill health among Europeans resident in the Far East is the utter disregard of climatic demands in the matter of food. It is no exaggeration to say that nearly every European eats meat at least twice a dav, and in addition
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    • 965 2 THE GAY NOTICE, LORD QUEX, 4th and 6th February, 1915, AT 9-15 P.M. AN application having been made for the issue of a duplicate certificate of the undeimentioned shares in the Tanjong Pmang Ice Company, Limited, the original of which is declared to h tve been lost, notice is hereby
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    • 65 2 Croup. Every young child is susceptible to croup. Dou’t wait until this dreadful disease attacks your little one before you prepare for it. It comes in the night when chemists’ shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Get and keep Chamberlain’s Cough Kemedy on hand. It
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    • 47 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Pppp«rniint l*. fid. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the abore Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE 6? FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43. Beach Street, Penang, j
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    • 1311 2 Paralysed Child Eelp'ess and Wasted. Left Hospital a Cripple, But made well by these 1 ablets. Mr?. Cooper, of Fonn Lane*. Drayton, uoar Nuneaton, eavs Cassell's Tablets have worked a w< uderful cure in rny little girl. Hilda. She was paralysed for three years, and now, after a course of
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  • 6730 3 Twim Niuth Annual Report. Tbe following report ot the Penang Cham! er of Commerce will be presented at the aunuil general m etmg of the members (to be held ou Tuesdtj, Jauuary 26, at 3 p.m I To tbe M-ml»er» of Tub Penang Chamber or Commerce,
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    • 292 3 Enormous Success! Enormous Success TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! PATO KR«MAT GARDENS FILLIS GREAT CIRCUS OF VARI•*! 188 WITH THE MIDGET CITY o. Dreet from America absolutely the Greatest Novelty that ha* ever visited the East the Lilliputian Marvels. Don't Fail to Witness The Midget L fiers. I J Tanjjo Dancers. Jugglers, j
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    • 12 3 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods* Great Pappermiet Cure la. #4
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    • 281 3 (MUTT! DMGZ M e c Vl' ri Friends also (follow the law of divine necessity; they gravitate to each other, and cannot otherwise.” EMERSON. DO CHOC P. O. S. N. Co. SPECIAL STEAMER FROM Singapore, Port Swettenham and Penang DIRECT---For Marseilles and London THE COMPANY’S s.s. "Nubia 5,913 tons 4,500
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  • 97 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) ▲T THI CRITERION PRESS, 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. 586 Printing Department 343 > A T B. —All business
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  • 1180 4 Fierce and bitter as the fighting in Flanders is the war now being waged in Fleet Street between the Cocoa Press and the lord of Carmelite House. The Daily Mail, which can at any rate claim the credit for haring published Mr. Blatchford’s prophetic articles, has lately
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  • 929 4 On pages 3 6 of this issue will be found the report of the Penang Chamber of Commerce for 1914. It is a fairly interesting document and bears witness to the fact that of late years the Chamber has undoubtedly moved a little in the direction
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  • 948 4 To day is the 150th anniversary of the ex. pulsion from the House of Commons of John Wilkes for his connection with th* libels in No. 45 of “The North Briton” and “An Essay on Women.” The outlaw —for his punishment included this extreme penalty retired to Paris,
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    • 278 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. 4 BOLE AGENTS FOR ROVER CYCLES. You are breathing in microbes as you read They arc everywhere—in the air, in your cup and on your plate. Some are harmful, some are harmless. If your white cells are strong and numerous enough they can destroy the dangerous microbes.
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  • 666 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 19TH OF JAN. AT 8.A.M. ADVANCE IN HUNGARY. Ixradou, January 17, 9-55 a m. communique issued in Petrograd Announces that the Russians hare seized the hdportent Kirlibaba Pass in the Carpathians on the borders of Transylvania. The communique proceeds: We are still
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  • 335 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 19TH OF JAN. AT 8 A.M. further fre xh successes. PROGRESS IN BELGIUM. London. January 17, 5 30 p in. A Paris communique says “NVe continued to make progress iu the regions of Nieuport and Lombartzyde. Our artillery obliged the Germans to
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  • 24 5 London, January 18. The death is announced of Mr. J. F. S. Gooday, formerly General Manager of the Great Eastern Railway.
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  • 234 5 The Directors hare declared an Interim Dividend of 2|% in respect of the current financial year ending 30th April, 1915, Warrants were posted on 23rd ultimo. Tin (unrefined) aud tin ore are quoted here to-day at $71.85, business done. Information has been received that the
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  • 1032 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 15. A correspondent of mine, who is a philatelist, writes me to the effect that, since King George came to the throne, nearly nine hundred new varieties of British and British Colonial postage stamps have been issued! This may interest
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  • 980 5 NIETZSCHE AND THE WAR. Under the auspices of the Penang Atbensauin, with the Hon Mr. Robert Yoon* iu the Chair, the Rev WiHiam Cross spoke on Nietzsche and the War” in the Masonic Hall last night Since the war many exotic names have come iuto our ken and
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  • 793 5 GANG ROBBERY. The Assizes were resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden in the Supreme Court, Tan Pob was placed in the dock charged with gang robbery. The accused claimed trial, and Mr. A. B Voules, Solicitor-General, prosecuted. I The Solicitor-General, opening the case for the
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  • 208 5 Our Klang correspondfnt, writing on January 14. says: On Monday Mr. Bryant sent a Chinaman to jail for three months for criminal breach of trust in respect of a fishing boat and net, at Port Swettenham. On Wednes ’ay Magistrate Dato Stia fined a Chinaman and a Mabomedan
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  • 210 5 Notorious Gang-Jobber. Caught. Our Bukit Mettaj un cor respqndent writes under date January 18 Nejrs has been received here to the effect tioT fhe notorious gang-robber leader, Choo Alf Pow, h is been arrested by the Kulim police at Trap, in the district of Kuiip), Kedah, was
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  • 125 5 The following is a stitement of the accounts of the fuud collected by Commander D C. Maciutyre on behalf of the Russian Sailors By amount collected 9802.25 1 6-11-14 For 182 men given $2 each $36 kOO 2 13-11-14 For 19 men given $5 each 95.00 Bank’s
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  • 36 5 Jan 16 By Balance ...$74,211 72 18 N Ganapatlyr Pillay per D. 0., Diudings 50.00 KeDg Chew IjLoay Kuan 120 00 Lim Leow Eug 10.(0 Balance Jan. 18. ...$74,391.72
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  • 32 5 Intelligent” Anticipation It is not often the L and C. Express is caught napping, so we woufyl gently remind our contemporary that thd j\M S. have not yet annexed Penang —M M.
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  • 47 5 The following articles #ill be found on our outside pages Page 2. —Treitschke and his Teaching. The Emden Panic. 3. —Penang Chamber btj&oqiiierce. 6. Do. do. P.C.C Quoits Tournament. PC C. Tennis Tournament. 7. —South Germans and the War Fears of Invasion. Judgmeut of Am 'rica.
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    • 127 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. H bad Omen: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in AH Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY A CO. I veil Office: No. 7, Union Stkkbt. notice. E usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ A forfeited phdgcg for mms exceeding
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  • 135 6 The following was the result, of the shoot 5 IQ g at Kimpoug Bihru on Monday: Deliberate Firing. > i r 200 yds. Mrs Liston og Mrs Durege 07 i Mrs Wright-Motion 26 Miss Mathieu 04) Mrs Webb 2i Mrs Hart 21 Miss Sellers 20 Miss
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  • 119 6 The following was the result of the plav tor the Pres rrave Cup for January SF BMaitin 2 down HG R Leonard 3 C C Rogers 3 V G Ezechiel 3 F A Pledger g a s Haii 9 Messrs I) A M Brown’/’j R Brown, W
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  • 35 6 The following are the remits of the ues played off yesterday tt I, Double Handicap. and Owen wo. from Houston and Dick Cunningham and Southam beat Grant and Heap 21—7.
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  • 73 6 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: vr a Double Handicap. Mrs «outer and Mi*s Pritchard vt. Mrs j Crichton and Mrs VVelbam (2) Mrs Breretou Martin and Mrs Ebleu Miss Rickett and Miss H gan (1). in*ile Handier!j) —I. Capt Miuniken vt \V H Threlfali
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    • 46 6 He walked into a chemist’s Bh n p And pointed with his finger To something there upon the shelf, R ifc be d,d ,io«er«at though his voice had a'most gone. He maaagpd to gasp, Renewer! And t£e chemist knew what he wanted woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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  • 933 7 fears op invasion. Activity In Kortrkss Town». (From a Cor i repo «lent South Germany t f,. in Berlin is proceeliug much in th* l „,iD**wav as at ordinary tiin-s Many of t|j > th*»aties are <>pop and tho busiu* ss life is uiproviug The
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  • 948 7 Unchanged Sympathy with the Allies WaiibiugtoD, D-oeuiber 13 Considerabl-* amusement has l*eeo ar< us ed bv Professor Ludwig Stem’s article n the Voniche Z i’ung gl- atirg over th alleged Germauophii tieud of Americai opiuion, exiricts from whch have bn telegraphed f oiu London. That argument such
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  • 213 7 3. P Ttpioca $4lO sales *l. P Tapioca f •.*>'» ta les Jold Leal Jt>4 40 ‘lack Pepper 18-Atty.tr* Vhite Pepper 31.25 sites l 1 rang Pepper 19 no slock ’loves 41 nominal ‘lace 110 nominal. laet Pickings 66. —filers nutmegs 110 23 —nomiusU No. 1 6.BJa«/r# Sugar <
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  • 231 7 Penang, January T). Beef— cts. Soup por cal ty 20 Roast 30 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Moat 22 Rump Steak 30 Ox Tail each 50 Tongue 55 Foot 15 Heart 50 Liver por catty 40 Poke— Pork par catty 36 Pig’s Head 22 j Feet 26 Tongue
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 98 7 0 You Cough? f «ur thr Hr ,nt j u the tiue membrane of Ctinaheria.J' 11 to dislodge the ph'eu'm Mb this f t-ough Burnedj will aecom- r ii u CUre the cold that i* M r a H **7 Dispensaries FREEt °ALL sufferers F Rl| 1 K. N) RYOt
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    • 484 7 n annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnu a n n a a a n 0 0 a a a a 0 0 0 0 serf Placx Try Craven Cigarettes. Therft is no other Cigarette “jns'' as good” as •‘CRAVEN’S I If yon are a jud of Vi'ginia Cigarettes you’ll notice t)ie difference at once, the
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    • 63 7 r are Tit Coujh. you hive troubl.g.me cough, it does not me n that you haw* consumption or that you ar« going to have it, but it doei mpan that your lungs are threat ned, aud it ih just as well to be on the safe side and take Chamberlain’s
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    • 80 7 TRANSLATION. r HE UNDERSIGNED undMrtak-AS to I translate anv document from Bullish into Chin***» and vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fws according to the following scale: tor translations for in ertion in the Strmtg Echo or the Hero mg Sin Poe or to bo printed by the Jobbing
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    • 1249 8 AC l: Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. Ail Cabins are uow fitted with Electric Fees FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an EJgptric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Due Penang Jan. 21 Feb. 5 Steamer. Connecting with S.B. Oriental Malta Egypt Medna
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