Straits Echo, 2 February 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-02-02 1 Straits Echo \^y fiAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 2nd 1915. Sinjle Copy, 10 cents No. 2635 words
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Advertisement1095 1915-02-02 1 flllllNHM* WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY "Dog Head Stout." a I 2 m It ii Strengthening and Infigoratinf, TIANG LfcE fir’ Co., Ptmcmq A Kuila Lumpur Utmma aaaaammmmnaaaaaai ciannnn Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. On; 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. ■i BANKS Chartered1,095 words
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Advertisement24 1915-02-02 1 ftriftk lot s Bat CaiaM&s Start. 35 a c H! jl E s*i« Ainin TIANG LEE 9 CO., m P«ft»og 9 Kuala Luaptr. 224 words
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980 1915-02-02 2 The Ceylou Commissioner, Mr. R. N Lyue, in bis report ou tliu International Rubber and Allied Industries Exhibition, Loudon, last year, «ays Jf.lty Ceylon estates &ont exhibits of rub ber, each a huuUred pounds m weight, blanket ciope, <«iuuktd sheet, and scrap crepe being the chief980 words
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Article924 1915-02-02 2 FOUR 07 WHOM ANY NATION MIGHT BE i RoUD. Ak American View. An interesting article m the Fa/e Review 1 on tbe jitcratuie of tue Belgians ueciaies mat there are four names whicn are entitled lo high rank in general hie attire Vtrhaeren, Eckboud, Roden bach, and Maeterlinck.924 words
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Advertisement370 1915-02-02 2 TO HOUSE No 65, NORTHAM ROAD. For par icul ii» appl» t KENNEDY A Co. 17-9-U 5 9 TO LET. From Ist February 1915. Stables situated at 37 and 32 Pitt Street, Penang. Apply to KENNEDY A Co, Receiver t g6-l-15 61 Mohamed Nooedin’s Estate. D FOR SA.LE. ELI TONY,370 words
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Advertisement36 1915-02-02 2 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused by a dborderel 'toinach Take Chamberlain's Tablet* aod the htadiches will disap|>ear. They ire just what you need to correct the trouble. For a'e by all Pispenaariee and Dealer a36 words
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Advertisement13 1915-02-02 2 For Children’? Hacking Co«gh at Nitrht. Wood»’ O r*\f P«*>pnrmia» Oar« It g<J13 words
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Advertisement548 1915-02-02 2 n annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn a n a a a a a P.* CL nil n Try Craven Cigarettes. There is no other Cigarette “just as good” as 11 CRAVEN’S If you are a judu r e of Virginia Cigarettes you’ll notice the difference at once, the milder flavour, the firmpr make, the548 words
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Article1308 1915-02-02 3 Gcverftor's Aantul let ew —Csotoa Conxcrvancy Boa'd-lrifiadate and Piracy-Gamb inj ia 1 w. nitunf Encouraging Afncultarc -The Y. M. C. A. (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) Canton January 21. Governor Li Kuo-yun, of Canton, reviewing tbe conditions of 1914 in this province, opines that everything has gone satisfactorily.1,308 words
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Article480 1915-02-02 3 Gold Medal, 1914. Result. R R Turner 49+42=91 —14=77 C M Henderson 49 48=95 —18=77 F Duxburv 42 43=85 7= 78 CTBeath ...40+40=80+ I=Bl A F Goodrich 44 45=89 5=84 Messrs VV R Armstrong, H G R Leonard, and G A Hall also played but returned no480 words
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Advertisement558 1915-02-02 3 r"\ *■> P! ‘\_s‘ U o V»/ o c u o o o o o o o ooooooocoooooocx O W W ■'ainc cheanc Co., 59, Mazarine Road. We have just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete558 words
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Advertisement177 1915-02-02 3 MOKE D IGARETTES ?^0CDOCDOCX>CDOCDOCDOCDOC3OC3OCX>CDOCDOCDOC n fOE THE FOLLOWING APPLY TO o °8 8 o o 8 u CHIN SENG 8 Co. Ltd., Hwuisnm. R us toff Metal Polish thoroughly deans and brightens o without scratching or damaging. 0 Wet-Star A. 81 B. Cylinder Oils. Easy Running. H Redio Cleaning Cloths177 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-02-02 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE 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 N B. —All businass communication* should97 words
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Article999 1915-02-02 4 If Grand-Admiral von Tirpitz imagines that he is going to terrify the British public by his latest methods of frightfulness,” he is once more doomed to bitter disappointment. His gallant officers may for a time manage to sink a few merchant vessels every day or two, but the999 words
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99 1915-02-02 4 Jan. 29 By Balance $81,809.82 Feb. I Hashim 4.00 Staff of George Town Dispensary, Ltd., 3rd monthly instalment 36 50 Mr. and Mrs. O. M., monthly subscription 10.00 Part of Asiatic Staff, Asiatic Petroleum Co., S. S. Ld. 10.00 3 Musketeers, monthly subscription99 words
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Article35 1915-02-02 4 Jan. 29 By Balance $1,665.70 Feb. 1 H. B Pike 50.00 William Dell, monthly 10.00 Mr. and Mrs. O. M., monthly 5.00 Balance Feb. 1. $1,730.70 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total $5,344.0335 words
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Article683 1915-02-02 4 The famous Dutch actor Moumc died on January 23. The death is announced of BrigadierGeneral Walter Hailes. Mr A. W. B Hamilton took the casos in the Third Court this morning. Capt. Ton Muller, of the Emden is now in a concentration camp in Wales. The death683 words
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Article81 1915-02-02 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 1. The Government has disestablished the Church of Malacca as from November 30, 1914, but it was agreed to give $3,000 yearly to the Church Funds on the understanding that the contributions are not to go on indefinitely. Then Penang and81 words
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Article978 1915-02-02 4 Says the Siam Observer Apparently German aviators have r a useful lesson from the cuttle fish. Wh attacked by hostile anti-aeroplane gum. Wr iw a correspondent of the Nieuice Rotterdam Courant, they throw off a dense cloud of br* vapour, artificially produced, which entirlu conceals them. The correspondent978 words
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Advertisement82 1915-02-02 4 PRITCHARD 8 Co. ROVER CYCLES. NO MORE GERMAN ICE WASSER REQUIRED. <6=^ 9 ißnsi BRITISH ANU BEST. 1 THE G. T D. ICED EAU de COLOGNE is as superior to th 3 German article as British Culture is to German Kultur. The George Town Dispensary Limited, PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH.82 words
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Article335 1915-02-02 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 1st of Feb. at 7 p.m. torpedoed without notice. Paris, January 31 The Freuch Minister of Marine announces that the Tokomaru was torpedoed seven miles west-north-west of Capo Antifer. The British steamer Tgaria was torpedoed fifteen miles west of Cape Antifer. She335 words
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Article195 1915-02-02 5 Our Klaug correspondent, writing on January 30, says: A Chinaman was charged with being in possession "f more than 12 official doses ot' morphia and also with possessing a hypodermic syringe. Mr. Bryant fined him $75 on the first count, aud $5 on the second couit alternatively 21195 words
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Article67 1915-02-02 5 undermentioned prices were realised of rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys o. at their 117th sale bv auction and Pnvafe tender to-day. 37,600 lbs. were Smoked sheet $m $ll4 T plain $9B $llO sheet 98 98 tod pale crepe $llO »105 d Crepe 90 7 $76,, 8167 words
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Article1255 1915-02-02 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 1st of Feb. at 7 p.m. PROGRESS OF THE RUSSIANS, Petrograd, February 1. A Petrograd «ommuaique states 8 1 l*® Russians aro advancing in the n fighting north of Gumbinnen and Pillkalen. A desperate battle took place on Satur1 day in the1,255 words
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Article128 1915-02-02 5 Government Officers' Resignations. It is stated on good authority that Major H- B- de Hamel, Chief Police Officer, has tendered his resignation as he wishes to go home and proceed to the front. Major de Hamel has already done some soldiering. He was seconded for service with128 words
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Article88 1915-02-02 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. International Rubber Exhibition, »914. Belgian Poets Four of Whom Any Nation Might bo Proud. 3. —News from Canton. Penang Golf Club Gold Medal, 1914. 6. —Effects of Shell Fire. America and the War. The Proposed Agricultural College88 words
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Article39 1915-02-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, February 2. The Ipob-Gymkhana Club committee have decided to hold races on April 3 and 5, Easter Saturday and Easter Monday, in consequence of the success which attended the Autumn Meeting.39 words
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Article86 1915-02-02 5 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for January was 88 tons. The output of Deebook Dredging was 522 piculs, representing 538 hours’ work and 53,850 yards dredged. The George Town Kinema has an exceptionally fine programme for to-night. The chief features are Bidoni, 286 words
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Article1021 1915-02-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 29. Kuala Lumpur is deadly dull in these days At the present moment the only subjects of interest are the clergy, who are holding meetings to discuss matters within and without their province, from the Emperor William—who, in the opinion1,021 words
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Article1482 1915-02-02 5 {ALLEGED ROBBERY AT BATU MAU. i The further bearing of the case against the twelve Chinese who were charged with assembling for the purpose of committing gang robbery against all the accused, abetment of gang robbery against Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, and murder while committing1,482 words
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Advertisement96 1915-02-02 5 OFFERED FOR SALE Ex s.s. EMDEN," (about 900 tons) Written offers per ton of 1,016 kg. free pier or godown respectively at Sabang to be sent in to the Handel My. Guntzel and Schumacher at Medan before the 1st March. Only offers for at least 1,000 bags will be considered.96 words
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Article258 1915-02-02 6 Mi* Lon Sivai or Frblino Temporarily An article in the Medical Magatine dis- j cussing the question of wound* points out that those caused by bullets are, on the average, the least serious. i Verj extraordinary instances of the re- suits of some of the bullet258 words
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Article355 1915-02-02 6 The following is an amusing skit on the American aspect of the war from Judge What do you think of the prospects for an early termination of the war in Europe, Mr. Smith politely inquired the man who had just been introduced. 'The —er —war in—where355 words
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231 1915-02-02 6 London, January 14. lu tho matter of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture, owing to the war, the Committees have now decided to proceed separately with the scheme for the foundation of the College and that for the hostels. The cost of the hostels for Europeans231 words
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Article194 1915-02-02 6 Tbe friends of Lieut H. A. Ironside, formerly of tbe Maxim Company of tbe Singapore Volunteer Artillery and now on active service, will be interested to know that that young officer has made bis first apj earaoce as an author. The last issue194 words
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Article215 1915-02-02 6 Tbe sugar situation appears to be that owing to the war there will be two million tons less sugar in tbe world than usual. The world production is about 18 5 million tons, of which nearly ten million tons is cane sugar and nearly nine million are beet sugar.215 words
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Article484 1915-02-02 6 The best authorities were always of one mind as to the species of republic into which the new China would evolve itself Their anticipations are borne out by tbe news that Yuan Shih-kai has carried legislation which not only makes him President for life, but entrusts484 words
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Article1300 1915-02-02 6 Bt Padrb.” The British bluejacket has been credited with many sides to bis character, reputable j and disreputable, white or black as it i pleases tbe fancy of tbe critic. Ooe re- presents him as a demi god, the other more tike a demi john.1,300 words
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Article531 1915-02-02 6 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship. J R Bennett beat J R Brown 6 1, 6—1. Single Handicap B. Goatly beat Reimann 5—7, 6—3, 6—4 Edwards t o.o. from Ezechiel. Single Handicap C. Smith beat Tryner 4—6, 6—1,531 words
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Article680 1915-02-02 6 Mr Belloc s Views. Mr. Hilaire Belloc ga e a lucid explauatio iof the naaiu features of the war to a crowde audience in the Queen’s Hall in j mail week He showed wnere the fate of ibe campaign is being decided, and wbj Cracow and Warsaw680 words
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Article387 1915-02-02 6 The monthly Army List for December is a trifle more communicative than its predecessors, though its editor in still afraid to divulge many items of news which have been in the possession of the public for weeks or even months. It has taken four months to break387 words
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Advertisement65 1915-02-02 6 Croup. Every young child is susceptible to croup. Don’t Viit until this dreadful disease attacks your little oue Indore you prepare tor it. It comes iu tbo night when chemists’ shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Get and keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy on baud. It65 words
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Advertisement10 1915-02-02 6 For Chrome Cbebt Complaints, Ww>.l|' Groat Pftpparmint Car*. I*. 6410 words
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Advertisement52 1915-02-02 6 The night was cold, loud was hia bark, Fcr he’d been sleeping in the park, A friendly policeman heard him yell. And made him comfy in the cell. Next morn before the beak he stood Hia Worship thought he looked demure. So told him to begone, and get Woods’ Great52 words
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Advertisement390 1915-02-02 6 NOTICE. ALL persons with outstanding claim* arising out of the Defence Scheme are requested to send them in with full particular* to the Resident Councillor a* soon as possible. 27-1-15 64. NOTICE. The sale of the stock-in-trade of Coon Yen and friends has been postponed to Saturday, the 6th day390 words
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Article116 1915-02-02 7 Penang, Femuaet 3 Ay ourtesy of thĕ Chartered Bank.) I ondoo, Demand Bank 2/4 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4) 3 Credit 2/4*} 3 Documentary 2/41 Calcutta, Domand Bank Rs. 174} 3 day*’*ight Private 177 Boiubav, Demand Bank 174} Vouhnein, Demand Hank 173 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras Demand116 words
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Article196 1915-02-02 7 g P Tapioca 44.45 buy ere M. P. Tapioca ...ss. ealee Gold Leat 404.40 Black Pepper 18—buyere White Pepper 32.50 buyers Trang Pepper 19 no stock Cloves 41—nominal Mace 110 nominal. Macc Pickings 65 -sellers Nutmegs 110 23.50 sales No. 1 9.50 sales Sugar < 2 8.90 sales Basket196 words
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Article191 1915-02-02 7 1’knano, Fkbuart 2. Busk— cte. Soup per catty 20 Roast 30 1 Steaks 30 Stew or Curry Meat 22 Rutnp Steak 30 Ox Tail each 60 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 50 Liver per catty 40 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig's Head 22 Feet 26 Tongue 36191 words
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Article1181 1915-02-02 7 If they were to look a little further back,” wrote Verdi of the Italian admirers »f Germany in 1870, they would see tnat the old blood of the Goths still runs in the vein* of men, hard, intolerant, contemners of all that is not German, and1,181 words
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Article639 1915-02-02 7 Djamal Pasha Caves In. Allahabad, January 16. The Pioneer's Cairo correspondent gives the following account of the developments in Syria in his letter, dated the 28th December There is still no news from the Eastern Frontier. All is quiet in Sinai, and the aeroplanes search in vain639 words
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Advertisement88 1915-02-02 7 Straight at It. There is no use of our beating around the bush.” We might as well out with it first as last. We want you to try Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy" the next time you have a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can see88 words
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Advertisement62 1915-02-02 7 Core Tut Couth. When you hare troublesome cough, it does rot inetn that you have consumption or that you are going to have it, but it doe? ineau that your lungs are threatened, and it is just as well to be on the safe side and take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy62 words
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Advertisement1575 1915-02-02 8 1*1 v c.&D.® BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Wireleu Telegraphy, fitted oo alt Steamers. All Cabins are now with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Fob Intended to Sail.. Steamer. Singapore. (Three times1,575 words
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