Straits Echo, 5 February 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo >'■ V CBRGNiUL OF HVHH'th. CIRtliUTINC TS«ROfcS'<IOBT r ii T- r«fc FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANO THE FAR CAST GENEKALM VOL. 13. $24 Fer Anrrua PENANG, FRIDAY, sth FEBRUARY, 1915. Single Cory, 1* wall No. 29
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1237 1 >■■■■■< WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY “Do* Head Stout.” To ia rs It is Strengthening and Invigorating, S*UAi«u: riANG LtCI- Co., Ptnrm'i <£ Kuila Lumpur aiDDDDDDiiißaaaaauußaiiu 4A»i4Kr<«n«inDnaao Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION, BANKS M EMPIRE "The Little Aristocrat 25 lI.P.
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    • 17 1 TO LET, 2 BUNGALOWS Nos. 142 A and 1428, BURMAH ROAD. APPLT 53. Bthch St ft. unnnnnnnnmnn
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  • 1163 2 America* Visitor’» Impre»sioss A resident of Mmi a, Jli' Joseph P Heilbronn, who was recently in Japan, ba» given one of ine Maui la journals an rate? e-ting accouut of his experiences iu Nagasaki aud O aka in meeting Gw man refugees aud prisoners of
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  • 887 2 A Retrospect of the Year. With the approach of the end of the year, it lias become our annual custom to for a look backw .rd over the events of the season; to regard them in a frame of mind which is not always possible when the excitement
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 618 2 AN EXT RAOEDINABY ATTRACTION AT GEORGE TOWN KINEMA. KUALA KANGB vR ROAD To-night! To n ht 11 Bv special arrangement, made between ui and Me«« r MP- A.ency t im t>-d, London wo a 8 now able to show to our patrons 411 the Latest Productions known aa FILMS OF
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    • 9 2 '*»r Children's Hacking Coegh *t Night, H Oiy*' *>» 1»
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    • 456 2 KRAMAT PULAI L MITED. (IN ORPt‘RATED IN ENGLAND The Directors bare declared a tb rd Interim Dmdeud for last year of 6d p«r share free of Iucome tax, payable on 5tb February, 1915. For Kramat Pulai Limited. NUTTER A PEARSE, General Managers. 29 1-15 67 KAI00 DEEBOOK NO LIABILITY. Rencng,
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  • 579 3 To the Edit©* ow the Siraitt Boko. I>e*r Mr Eui or, Like all my fami'y, I have always been a ralher red-hot Toiy, but since X came to (his country, I have learnt that tbeie are tv o sides to eveiy qu-stiou —partly through living with
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  • 342 3 Last Year's Accounts. The follown g iuiiumtit n baa been sf>Dt to ocal shareholders in the Eastern Smelting ompany, Limited. The L cal Board of E <stern Smelting Co. Ltd. have beeu advised by cable that tbe Ad Dual Report and Accounts for the year ending August
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  • 933 3 A Sir A Soccsssr ttl Pboductiob. I Mr. and Mrs. Wright-Motion, who have done so much to promote entertainments and performances for chaiitable purposes m Penang, aimed higo when they announced I their intention of producing, for the benefit lof the Belgian Relief Fund, Sir Artbu
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 430 3 II LEST YOU FORGET I Plain Dealing is a jewel AND Sincerity is the soul of virtue ROLL UP AX the straits cinema, PENANC ROAD. To-morrow Night! <— To-morrow Night!! TO SEE THE Plain First Rate Exclusives. the secret of the mountain A highly exciting cinedramatic Tragedy with the best
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    • 209 3 MOKE j IGARETTES Q Just received a shipment of Best Mah May Cigars, Pro* visions and Tobaccos of Leading Manufacturers. Also Sola Helmets with White Muslin Pugrees, Curzon Hats and Pigstickers of Latest Fashionable Shapes. ICE and Martin 81 Co.'s Aerated Waters can be delivered at buyers’ residences free of
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH R 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 K. B. All buninMS communications
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  • 1220 4 Every man in these days, if he only knew it, is a barometer, some more sensitive than others, but each registering within himself in a greater or lesser degree the waxing or waning of the fortunes of war. Our spirits rise or fall (though some of us succeed
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  • 40 4 Feb. 3 By Balance $83,023.02 4 W. H. Threlfall, monthly subscription 10.00 Hon’ble A. R. Adams, monthly subscription 100.00 Editoral Staff of Pinang Gazette Press, Ld., monthly subscription 25.00 Balance Feb. 4 $83,158.02
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  • 25 4 Feb. 2 By Balance 81,755.70 4 O. B. Pike, (2nd Contribution) 25.00 Balance Feb. 4. 81,780.70 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total 88,394.03
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  • 977 4 Prince Erik of Denmark, after leaving Siam, is expected to pay a fairly long visit to Singapore. Mr. J. Crabb-Watt, of Messrs Adams and Allan, and Mrs Crabb-Watt are proceeding to Colombo on a short holiday by the mail to morrow. They will be back in a
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  • 1022 4 Some amusement was caused in the Lahore Chief Court, during the hearing of the Delhi Conspiracy appeals, by counsel'* definition of Bengal extremists* as people who would like to drive the British out o[ India provided the latter left enough soldiers to protect them from the Afridis. A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 220 4 «OOOGCO :OOOOCOCOCCCOOOOCOCOOOfl c *AINC CHEANO CO., S9, llaiuine tnl. O V O We have just uupackod a large consignment of private rickshaws of the O latest type which can be fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete and can be had at prices which defy competition. We have in stock Rickshaw
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  • 359 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 4th of Feb. at 7 p.m. MR. MASTERMAN’S SUCCESSOR. The Hon. E. 8. Montagu succeeds Mr. C. F. G Masterman as Chancellor of tl, e Duchy of Lancaster, while Mr. Cecil Harnisworth becomes Under-Secretary of State for Home Affairs. Mr. Walter Rea, Liberal
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  • 199 5 GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED. Paris, February 4. A communique, issued this evening, states “There is nothing noteworthy to report •xcept the repulse of three German attacks m the Champagne district, west of Perthes, north of Mesuil-les-Hurlus and north of Massiges. 4 fresh Germau attack on Bagatelle in Argonue
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  • 159 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram Received 4th of Feb. at 7 p m TURKEY’S PATHETIC ATTEMPT. Cairo, February 4. The Turks on Tuesday night attempted to cross the canal near Tisun. They were allowed to bring their bridging material unmolested to the bank of the canal from which the
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  • 97 5 SURRENDER OF KEMP'S COMMANDO. Cape Town, February 4. Kemp and his commando have surrendered to the British. A message from Pretoria, dated February 3, announces the surrender of Kemp’s commando, numbering 43 officers and 486 burghers. There is reason to believe that a considerable number of members
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  • 262 5 FIERCE FIGHTING IN POLAND. Petrograd, February 4. A Russian communique states Engagements on the right bank of the Vistula have been more frequent; we carried the town of Skempe. On the left bank of the Vistula fighting took place at Borjimoff, Goumine and Bolimoff and still continues.
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  • 2390 5 SENSATIONAL ASSIZE CASE. Before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury yesterday afternoon the hearing was resumed of the case against Khoo Puan, charged with murder by causing the death of a well-known Chinese towkay, named Khoo Sit Hoe, on November 27 last year at
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  • 359 5 lbs. The Straits Rubber Co., Ltd. ...198,500 The Penang Rubber Estate Co Ltd. 136,050 The Rubana Rubber Estate Co., Ltd. 46,000 The Tali Ayer Rubber Estates, Ltd. 45,000 The Batak Rabit Rubber Estates, Ltd 19,500 The Bagan Serai Co., Ltd. 22,250 The Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd
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  • 68 5 The following articles will be fouud on our outside pages Page 2—Golf Notes. The Geiman Prisoner* in Japan. 3.—Parties and the War. The Gay Lord Quex A Successful Production Eastern Smelting Co Last Year’s Accounts. 6. The White General.” The Fallen Idol. Straits Produce. President Yuan. Real Chivalry. Penang
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 121 5 FOR SAL£ 1. Rubber tyred Victoria, 4 Boated, pony, size. As good an new. 2. A young Deli pony, sound, used to bard work. LEAN CHONG HIN, e No. 13, Bishop Street. 5-2-15 78 a THE CHEAT EASTERN life; assurance CO., LTO. I1«ai> Ornca:—-SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All
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  • 967 6 War Chart or the Czar’s Legions Mr P M Crockatt, who visited the front in Poland as special correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Co., writes It was in Vilua that I first came in contact with war conditions. Situated among the little wooded hillocks and winding streams
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  • 2134 6 Oub Rkje. Cocowut Oil awd Copba. Supplies With a vi«w to obtaining reliable firstband information ielitive to the rice-milliuir, coconut oil aud copra trades of the S raite Settlements we availed ourselves yeaterda» of the opportunity afforded by the preserve hereof Mr. Lim Cbeog Liw, owner ot the
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  • 710 6 If the recent brief telegrams from China concerning the law relating to the Presi den Gal Election mean that Yuan Sbih-kai I ha« become President for life of the Republic, few who kn >w China’s real needs will he found to quibble with it. He has p-oved I
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  • 740 6 Doling editorially with letters recently publi?>hed on the intellectual position of i Geimmy, The Tunes n marks that several < gentlemen, distinguished in various ti Ids of lutelhc uil activity, have b*en pull- i ini to pieces the German claim toll superiority, and have in'imated that it
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  • 196 6 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Double 11and'cap —A. Edwards and Hargrave heal Dunn and J R Brown 9-7,3 6. 7 5 Bennett and Prentis b°at Martin and Rogers 6 3. 6—2. Ve'erarts' Single Handicap. B E Mitchell beat
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  • 387 6 A correspondent at Cairo has bad placed in bis hands the story of an eye witness of the destruction of tbe Emden It agrees with the accouuts already given, but reports an incideut on the Sydney t returning to her place to escort the couvoy, after smashling tbe
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 40 6 K Foriy Years' Test. Chamberlain's lieu edv has been curing coughs aud colds for the pat't forty yean and has gained iu pojTlUrity ereiy year. What better reeommendl ion is re* quire i For sale by all Dispensaries an 4
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    • 81 6 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have colds WboopiDg cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever aud consumption are di-ease* that are often contracted when the child has a cold That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds For the quick cure
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    • 51 6 Don’t Rhk neomonu. Get rid of every cold as quickly as possible. It is the forerunner cf all pulmonary trouble, and pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain’s Coueh Remedy. It is a simple thing to do, but the affect is marvellous. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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    • 34 6 Just What You Need. Don’t suffer for from a disordered strm'ch. A few doses of Chatnherlaiu’s Tablets will put vou rieht. They a-e jnst what you need. For sale by all Diapaasarii* and Dealers.
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    • 259 6 EYE-SIGHT RESTORED. An infallible remedy tor »:i sorts of eye diseases. It cures Cataract, Glaucoma etc. without knife. No failure, no harm, no hard aDd fast rules, no difficulty iu its use. It is absolutely safe; highly spoken of by distinguished men. Apply for particulars to: L. H. SELLER, Samta
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  • 1150 7 To-day the new Imperial Naturalisation Liw, officially kuown as the British Nationality aud 8tatus of Aliens Act, comes into lorce. It u a measure of some importance in itself, and tbougu its terms have been explained in these culumus more than once, theie still ue-ms
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  • 196 7 It is well to realise that, as no influence is more fortifying the national spirit for its present ordeal than that of our womankind, whose steadfastness iu sacr fice is all prais so in the settlement the woman’s word must have a decisive weight W at that
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  • 153 7 It is within the knowledge of our readers that, so acute did the situation become in the Canton delta not many years ago, the Biitish authorities had to undertake the supervision of some of the main waterways so that legitimate trade—to the mutual benefit of Chinese and
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  • 357 7 A very superior writer in the Nation goes out of his way to sneer at W. S. Gilbert, decltring that his wit is shallow, “rather brutal,” and—most terrible aoj -ctive of all—- subu' b m." There will always be diff -r--ences ot opiaioa coiciramg tin qua ities thit
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 319 7 HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG’S SELECT RESIDENTIAL HOTEL. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. COLD STORAGE FOOD. Under the patronage of H M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, Consuls, etc. TermsMODERATE Spoci.il rates to Officials, Plauters and F.M.S. Visitors. The New Bar and Billiard Room is the largest and
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    • 51 7 The boarder sat in his lonely room, His heait w*8 heavy as 1-ad. His eyes wore watery with the ••flue,” A nd throbbing was bis bead i But soon a familiar voic > he heard, ’Twas bis old friend Mr Jure. Who. hear ug he was very ill, Bought Woods'
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    • 74 7 Don't Cough. I f is absurd to allow a cough to hang on and your vitality when Chamberlain’s Cough R medy will cure you. You don’t know where a persistent cough will land you. You cnn’t afford to allow your throat and luntjs to become diseased wheD it is such
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1698 8 L i*r I>W*> m Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabin* ate now fitted with Electric Fans FREE of t barge and each berth is lamibhed with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Set vice Outward. Feb. t Mar. 6 20 Nubia Oriental 5 Malta 19
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