Straits Echo, 3 February 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-02-03 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE. FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GBNERaLU VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 2735 words
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Advertisement1177 1915-02-03 1 rnniMWMMiiaaaaiaM WHIN ORtEMNC SMCIFT "Dog Head Stout." A fg I W m 5 It is Strengthening and Invigorating A|(tl>: TIANG LLE ft* Co., Peuauq Kwila, Lumpur laßiDDDDDDaamaaaaaDiaaiaa nnnaan Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a steamer. One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. •< BANKS1,177 words
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Advertisement23 1915-02-03 1 Irak h('i HcU («iun Suit. ~s t A fl m (a «•S il s.l. Amtoi tiang lee ar co.. Pmn| 9 Ktklt L«ap«r.23 words
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Article1946 1915-02-03 2 The herald angels have sung their message i this year tc a world intent upon anything rather tbau mercy mud, and the compliments of the season have chiefly taken the form a bomb-shells, bullets, and bayonets veu those who are not much in the habit of praying must1,946 words
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Advertisement502 1915-02-03 2 NOTICE 18 hereby Liven that Lim ban Leong, aliat Lim Eow Swee, has left out employ »Dd has no 1* g>*r authority to transact business on our behalf 1-2-15 68. CHIP BEE NOTICE. ALL persona with outstanding claims arising out of the Defence Scheme are requested to send them in502 words
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Advertisement91 1915-02-03 2 Straight at It. There is no use of our beating around the bush We might as well out with it tirst as last. We want you to try Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the next time you ha-.e a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we cun see91 words
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Advertisement55 1915-02-03 2 «TW i lII' 1 M——l The lad be loved her deeply. For the billed and cooed so sweetly, And she promised he should have her iln the happy days to But she qualified it tbuswise, That she’d marry him for sure If he’d promise to always keep a stock Of55 words
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Advertisement126 1915-02-03 2 jMsmmsssmam i iPETER R I T I S H LAGER -Si ~2 V f f hh-J^aCL^. Per c H Kl e* R a •me g ran <*Cl LITTLE PETER FROM ALL FIRST CLASS DEALERS OR Sellar, Murray Co. •n®n®j ../avawvv <? J (p.\ v> <£> O) FI O JLr JK126 words
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Article710 1915-02-03 3 Forthcoming Disestablishment. Some time ago tbe Kcha reported and commented upon the forthcoming disestablishment of t>ie Church of England in Malaya, and on M> ndav we published a telegram from our Singapore co*respond! nt stating that this policy was shortly to be carried into tfLct in710 words
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Article153 1915-02-03 3 The following were the scores made by the P L R.C. in the shooting for tbe Kidgwav Challenge Cup. 50 hr 20 ns -O T 3 ns ns e-.'o. S. ol o 2 a o > c CM p. <— Mrs Wright-Motion 26 30 23* 79153 words
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Article111 1915-02-03 3 A Remarkable Feat A rema»kable score was made by Mrs. G C. McGregor at a rcoeut weekly practice shoot of the S*langor Ladies R fle Association Iu a quick firing practice at 100 yards (seven sh ts in 35 s cs at a 3 in.111 words
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Article240 1915-02-03 3 Annual Camp and Inspection. Tbe Corps will go into Camp at Kampoug Bahru on the afternoon of Fnd .y, the 12th Februury, 1915, at 5-20 p.m. All Members arriving in Camp must report to their Section Commanders or to the Commander of tbe Guard if arriving after 10240 words
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Article217 1915-02-03 3 A correspondent at home, writing by last mail, mentions quite a list of names familiar to people iu the Straits, some of the names, unhappily, having already figured in the lists of the honoured dead. Among the killed he picks out the names of Major Wyuter,217 words
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Article171 1915-02-03 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following wore the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap 4. H A Neubronuer wo. from J R Brown C C Rogeis beat A Y Perrin 7 —5, B 6. Single Handicap D. H Muir beat B E Mitchell 6—3. 6-0171 words
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Article264 1915-02-03 3 As the Cinematograph forms such a large part of Peuaug entertainment everyone understands the mannerisms of the movie.” Mr. Sims iu the Referee thus discussec the movie method of packing a trunk which wiil amuse our readers when they next visit the Cinema: “When the war is264 words
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Advertisement784 1915-02-03 3 TC-NIGHTI TO-NIGHT H Latest Gaumont Graphic! Sensational Detective Drama!! Thrilling War Pictures!!! A GRAND CHANGE OF J ROGRAMM AT THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE CO., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. First Class Pictures Rocksteady Pictures 2 Massive Reels Doings of the Notorious Lily Gang p m 2 A detective drama brimful of exciting784 words
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Advertisement118 1915-02-03 3 MOKE D ICARETTES mmm /«ujocj ITCHARD 8 Co. SOLE AGENTS FOR OVER CYCLES i:t WEAKNESS, r< £URAST H E N 1 A K- V,|' CO N 3 U ffl P7i 0 N CHLOROSIS be I Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES,118 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-02-03 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Eitra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CARL I ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 KB. —All business communications97 words
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Article625 1915-02-03 4 Not once, but several times in the past year or two, we have declared in these columns that, from the earnest churchman’s point of view, the disestablishment of the Church of England in the Straits Settlements would not be by any means an unmixed evil.625 words
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Article690 1915-02-03 4 The high rate of infantile mortality in the Straits Settlements has for a long time worried the authorities who looked about them for the cause and appeared to find it in the unsanitary methods of the native midwife.” There does not appear to have been any investigation mads690 words
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Article933 1915-02-03 4 The F. M. S. Appeal Court having finished its present sittings iu Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Justice Edmonds has returned to Ipoh. Mr. W. Hargreaves, headmaster of the Malay Residential College. Kuala Kangsar, is paying a flying visit to Penang.^ Mr. F. J. B Dykes, late Senior Warden933 words
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Article965 1915-02-03 4 Much-maligned appears to be appropriate adjective to apply to the Udv gamblers of the Penang Golf Club, for correspondent tells us that they are contributing to the Belgian Relief Fund a sum of over $2O as table-money for the month of January. Bermuda, like other Crown Colonies, ha»965 words
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Advertisement210 1915-02-03 4 nnnnnnn Keen Prices for Keen People. l m I 4 SPECIAL SHOW OP 1 CHINESE NEW YEAR GOODS. A range so large we cannot fail to suit every variety of taste. Fancy striped shirts, $1- 50. New Silk Ties $1 each. Cashmere Socks 40 cents pair. “OB Braces, will not210 words
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Article585 1915-02-03 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. R ECEIVED 2ND OF FEB. AT 4-30 P.M. CERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED. Paris, February 2. \n evening oommunique states: ••The enemy this morning violently atthe trenches north of Labassea an 1 the Bethune Road but were repulsed, leaving numerous dead. "The German infantry at585 words
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Article739 1915-02-03 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 3RD OF FEB. AT 8-30 A.M IMPETUOUS GERMAN ATTACKS. Petrograd, February 2. A Petrograd communique states: The attempt of the Germans on Saturday to take the offensive at Lipno and Dobrzyn was repulsed with heavy loss to tho enemy who were forced739 words
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Article1018 1915-02-03 5 PERMATANG DAMAR LAUT TRAGEDY. Ibe cise against Cheah How, charged with tbe murder of a Chinese woman named Ah Hue at Permatang Damar Laut on October 6, 1913, was continued in tbe Supreme Court this morning. Mr. A. B. Voules prosecuted, and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, who was1,018 words
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Article1080 1915-02-03 5 We do not know that we altogether agree with the idea expressed by ,Mr. Darby at the meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association, over which be presided, that 1 further recruiting for the front amongst Q planters should be discouraged. Evidently to lend support to his1,080 words
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Article487 1915-02-03 5 3 The Relief Committee at the Hague, on accouut of scarcity of funds, lias decided in further to give assistance only to unempl y- ed workers. The President of the Intercommuna! Committee at at Antwerp Frauck visited Minister Cort van der Linden in order 1 to thank487 words
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Article50 1915-02-03 5 Dividend Recommendations. The Local Board of the Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. have been advised by cable that a 10% Dividend on the Preferred Shares and 5% on the Ordinary Shares will be recommended at the Annual Meeting to be held in London on the 11th inst.50 words
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Article64 1915-02-03 5 The estimated output of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd. for the month of January was as follows :—Output 250 pis. Approximate value $10,300. The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd. during the month of January was 600 pikuls. The output of the Rahman Tin Co., Ltd during64 words
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Article58 1915-02-03 5 Bakap Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 29,6 26 Batu Matamp Rubber Plantations, Ltd 10,547 Jong Lander Rubber Estates, Ltd... 37,746 Kedah Rubber Co, Ltd. 30,334 Samagaga Rubber Co., Ltd... 9,500 Karan Rubber Co., Ltd. 10.125 Padang Rubber Co Ltd 22,000 Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd... 15,894 Rubber Estates of Krian,58 words
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Article83 1915-02-03 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. Peace Possibilities. 3. —The Church in Malaya. P. LR C. Rifle Shooting in the F. M. S. Penang Volunteers Annual Camp and Inspection. Friends at the Front. Packing in Pictures. 6. —The Old Volunteers. Japan and China.83 words
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60 1915-02-03 5 F* b. 1 By Balance $82,430,02 2 Trustee and Scholars of Klioo Kongfri School 100.00 Kboo Kongei for January 100.00 Kboo Kongsi for Februiry 100.00 B P.” monthly contribution 10.00 Ralph Gi'thorne 25.00 Chiuese Recreation Club 100.00 Subordinate Staff of Presgravo aud Mat-thew-i60 words
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Article107 1915-02-03 5 Feb. 1 By Balauce $1,73 ).70 2 Lloyd Gawthorne 25.00 Balance Feb. 2. $1,755.70 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total $8,369.03 Tin (unrefiued) and tin ore are quoted here to-day at $79.25, business done. To-night’s change of programme at the Straits Cinema includes the latest Patbe Animated Gazetto107 words
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Advertisement250 1915-02-03 5 Eastern Smelting Coy., Ltd., NCOSPORATED IN ENGLAND). NOTICE is hereby given that thoTransfer Books of the above Company will be closed from February 3rd to Jbth inclusive. By Order of the Lical Board, P. E. LAWS, Local Secretary. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbao Office :—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance250 words
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Article1036 1915-02-03 6 Bt F*ahk B. Heath. f The recent daring attack on unfortified i coaat towns ha 9 doubtless intensified i the fears of the more timid of us in the j< matter of possible raids. The mere idea sends the thoughts of some of us i back to1,036 words
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Article865 1915-02-03 6 The sorrows, the trials, and the privations of old ago are proverbial, and war embitters them all. Those who praise old age aud draw engaging pictures of it are generally young themselves, or at ieist not old. Old people themselves know better. Old ago may be beautiful in865 words
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Article1247 1915-02-03 6 At no time for months past (says the; 1 Malaya Tiibune have the prospects fori trade in our staple exports beeu brighter than they are to-day. That is what appears quite evident from what we have been able to gather recently through inquiries at Home, locally,1,247 words
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Article676 1915-02-03 6 Tiie relations betweeu J.tpau and China, have appreciably eised since last we wn;te. The Chinese fear that, in return for services rendered by J <pan in Europe, Frauce should baud over to J.tpau some of her Far Easton 1 possessions, a fear which was reasonably based upon676 words
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Article485 1915-02-03 6 Tub Spirit Which Runs the Empire Wherever Germany and France, with tbeir highly-centralised and logically wrought out Governments, have contemplated the fab* ic known as the British Empire they have smiled smiles of disdain," says a stnkiog article which appears in the St. Louis Republic If ever485 words
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Article408 1915-02-03 6 Mr Kiplino on Bolton’s Mhn. Mr. Rudyard Kipling, in his Telegraph at tides on the new army, gives us a glimpse of the men from Bolton Their battalion, I hazarded, was of northern extraction They admitted that I might go as far as that, their speech betraying408 words
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Article576 1915-02-03 6 Swiss Pas ors’ Brave Confession The bravest confession which has been made by any Church in a corporate iap* c it f»r the outbreak of war is that Society of Pastors of the National Church of Switzerland.” It appeared in th- Journal cf Geneva and the576 words
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Article341 1915-02-03 6 An interesting letter appears in the British Medical Journal on the German scientific pre-eminence. The writer points out that in medicine they have done nothing to compare with Harvey or Jenner or Lister, that for every German philosopher England can show three, that Germans caD she* nothing341 words
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Advertisement61 1915-02-03 6 Cure Tl»t Couth. When you have troubhuome couch, it does not mem that yo> have consumption or that you a-e coin»; to bavo it, but it JoB3 mean that your lunc» are threatened, and it is juHt as well to bo on the sife bide and tako Chamberlain’» Couch liemrdy61 words
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Advertisement35 1915-02-03 6 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused by a disordered stomach. Take Chamberlain’s Tablets and the headaches will disappear. They are just what you need to correct the troub’e. For sile by all DUpenBaries and Dealer*.35 words
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Advertisement12 1915-02-03 6 For Children’s Hacking Coagk *t Nipht. Woods' (Jr(ut Ptppamiat 0»r» 1* 6<i12 words
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Article1009 1915-02-03 7 ms great opportunity at the FRONT. Full Speed Aheap I lie work of the London ’bus driver at tbo front ih the subject of warm commendation bv a writer in The World'» Work. At houie, «ay* the writer, the ’bus driver h ;l tieen the target of1,009 words
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Article904 1915-02-03 7 CAMP AMONG THE PYRAMIDS. Bt J. M. N. Jeffrie*. The Australi ms are encamped under the shadow of the Pyramids. Those most gigantic works of the past now rise from line after line of tents, and from their bases the i twentieth century contemplates them and904 words
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Advertisement11 1915-02-03 7 p or Chrome Chest Oomplaiuts, Wood»’ Greet Peppermint Here. la. td11 words
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Advertisement301 1915-02-03 7 HOTEL NORMAN. I PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. COLD STORACE FOOD Und**r the patronage 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 and301 words
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Advertisement67 1915-02-03 7 Croup. Every young child i9 susceptible to croup. Don’t w lit until this dreadful disease attacks your little one before you prepare tor it. it couies in the night when chemists’ shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Get and keep Chamb riain's Cough Remedy on67 words
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Advertisement1571 1915-02-03 8 i *r P.&Ois \v; St -a.' Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are now fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Service. Outward. Due Pftnang. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Feb Feb. 5 191,571 words
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