Straits Echo, 19 February 1915
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Title Section35 1915-02-19 1 Straits Echo M..JI.V tHRONU., OF EVCNTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. s2s Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1915. tittle City, 10 cenli No. 3935 words
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Advertisement1135 1915-02-19 1 aiiiiMmuflauiaaitaa WHEN ORDERING SPECIFY "Dog Head Stout." 2. H is Strengthening and Invigorating, S»i« n ANG LtK w Co., P*nnnn ,f fiuila Lnin/iui uww nnanana■■■auaaaua■■■■■■ annDDu«a»»M»*«R» Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW O T SHOW Or»? 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. v EMPIRE **The Little Aristocrat" 251,135 words
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Advertisement14 1915-02-19 1 TO LET. 2 BUNGALOWS No;. 142A and 142B, BURMAH ROAD. APPLY 53, Beach Street.14 words
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Article898 1915-02-19 2 HISTORIC FORECAST AND ACTUAL EVENTS. France and Russia Ab Alliance Imp» ikl«.” “On my d sk amongst some old letters which I hive been lookmi up in an hour of idleness lies one the contents of which at this .>artuutar moment have a striking claim up on898 words
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Article507 1915-02-19 2 The fierce realities tf .v.r cut very direct pathways to truth and knowledge Most surely of all do they peuetrate to the secrets of chiracter —the iuward parts both of men and ot nations. The world has already been taught that England is not by any507 words
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Article321 1915-02-19 2 Little Girl’s Charmin® NV ar Verses. The children of a girls’ school in Paris, savs the Daily Telegraph’s correspondent, were asked as a New Year s task to take as text a line of Albert Delpit, Petit pioupiou soldat d’un sou,” and write around it what they321 words
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Advertisement571 1915-02-19 2 I St. George s Ball SUBSCRIBE US to the above are invited to attend a meeting to be held in th6 Penang Cricket Club on Wednesday, the 24th day of February, 19L5, at 6-4) pm. sharp. 1 BUSINE S: 1. To pass accounts for 1914. 2. To arrange for celebrations571 words
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Advertisement83 1915-02-19 2 Beware of Colds. Child renate much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when the? have colds. Whooping coutih, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are fteu contracted when the child has a cold l’hat is why all medical authorities say beware of colds For the quick cure83 words
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Advertisement379 1915-02-19 2 Plain CrutDs on the «abject o« Health are the only acceptable pronouncements. Exaggerated itatementi end by convincing no one-rather do they create suspicion, and give rise to doubt. But yon may safely listen to universal opinion. The public have for long known th© value of Beecham’» I'lll* in cases of379 words
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Advertisement52 1915-02-19 2 Don’t Risk neumonis. Get rid of every cold as qu;ckly as possi ble. It is the forerunner of all pulmonary trouble, and pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is a simple thing to do, but the effect is marvellous. For sale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Advertisement277 1915-02-19 2 DR. i nrMTIQT 133. CARNARVON STREET, ULil llJl, CORNER OF CARNARVON LANE. CROWN AND BRIDGE WORK. BEST WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED CHARGES REASONABLE. OC3OC3OC3OCDOC3OCDOC3OC y WITNESS, LEURASTHENIA AAA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HAEMOGLOBIN Deschiens All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength snd277 words
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Article1099 1915-02-19 3 By Ok* From thi Frokx. One always associate» poetry with the qui* t of an English gardt-u and the stiffuea» of a college library. We g't that idea in enly VicCoii .u days from the class of p etry etrved out to us. there is an artificial1,099 words
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Article222 1915-02-19 3 Before Mr. V. G. Ezeehiel in the Second Court yesterday Anthouy Alic, a bar boy, employed at the *A Company canteen, Penang Club, was charged with the theft of 20 cents. Pte J. C. Weber stated that at noon on Wednesday he examined a tin in222 words
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Article123 1915-02-19 3 The following were the scores made by the P-L R.O. on Thursday afternoon 300 yds. Miss Smith 26 Mrs Webb 23 Mrs Wright-Motion 22 Miss Mathieu 16 Mrs Duiege 6 Miss Pritchard 2 150 yds. Miss Smith 29 Mrs Wiigbt-Motion 28 Miss Mathieu 28 Mrs Durege123 words
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333 1915-02-19 3 Reuter) LondoD, February 17. Replying to a question in the House of C -ruinous, Mr. Roberts. Under-Secretary of State for India, state! that the report on indentured Indian immigrants in the West Indies would shortly be presented to Parliament. Its general conclusion was that333 words
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Advertisement454 1915-02-19 3 Lest you forge*! Truth scorns all kinds of equivocation and Dignity does not consist in possessing honours, but in deserving them THE STRAITS CINEMA, PENANG ROAD. The Leading Premier Show in Penang. To-morrow Night! To see the To-morrow Night!! SPECIAL DESERVING PROGRAMME THE MAP GREAT WAR of the (Latest Number)454 words
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Advertisement14 1915-02-19 3 Kor Clji-»lren'«* Ha king C> agb at Night, W,-iOiti’|On«*i f'li’t arini(l fir* It. Cd14 words
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Advertisement307 1915-02-19 3 SWEET CHESTNUT !0B i S and 1s Work for all men— For all men rest, And a time to taste the joyslof life. WILCOX. RUNNYMiIBEI HOTEL, (SEA-SIDE) PENANG. New improvements have been made at our promenade on the sea front. THERE WILL BE A MOONLIGHT DINNER Every month, weather permitting.307 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-02-19 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb. 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 business communications should ba95 words
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Article1122 1915-02-19 4 Be British. Keep cool! was the last injunction the gallant captain of the Formidable addressed to his men when that battleship was torpedoed in the Channel by i Gorman submarine on New Year’s .Day. The rt ports of the survivors are there to show how the whole1,122 words
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Article90 1915-02-19 4 Notification Regarding Singapore Papers. No further communication has been received from the Resident Councillor regarding the Singapore mutiny. We have received the following po9t-card from the Malaya Tribune, Singapore: Singapore, 17th February, 1915. Dear Sir, Govirnment Notice. To all Editors and Publishers in the Settlement of Singapore.90 words
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Article296 1915-02-19 4 The funeral of the late Mr. R. A. P. Hogan, which took place yesterday evening, was largely attended by representatives of all the different communities in Penang. Shortly before 5 o’clock the cortege arrived at the cemetery. The Rev. F. W. Haines, conducted296 words
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57 1915-02-19 4 Feb. 17 By Balanee $86,162.29 18 Lim Kongsi, 2nd instalment 30.00 Hoh Ban Ho, Lumut, per D O Bindings. 20,00 Amount collected by Haji Zachariah Syed Mahdar Aidid Co. 30.00 S. M. Alhasawi 50.00 H. H. Md. Soom 25.00 Jaffar 2.00 Haji Abdul57 words
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Article38 1915-02-19 4 Feb. 12 By Balance 770.66 18 Sundries 3 29 Mrs. Alma Baker bridge winning 400 Amount collected by All Saints Church, Taiping 141.17 Balance Feb. 18 919 12 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323 80 Total $9,242.9238 words
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Article39 1915-02-19 4 London, February 17. Tallows 43/-, 43/9d. standard. Copper, 463-7-6. Linseed, Argentine 49/9d. Cotton Seed 47-10-0. Wheat, White Karachi 60/6d., Delhi 61/6d. Hemp, 27 paid. Iron, 56/sd. Wheat, 61/6d. buyers. Linseed, 54/'6d. paid. Linseed oil, 429-12-6. Copra, 427.39 words
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Article244 1915-02-19 4 Emphatic Denial. The Chief Secretary understands that letters have been received by Indians from India stating that the Government of India is asking people to pay three or four years’ rent in advance in order to obtain money for the War. The Chief Secretary is authorised to244 words
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Article1045 1915-02-19 4 President Wilson has a good conceit of his office, as the President of a great Republic ought to have. The other day he was engaged in a frank conversation with an official visitor about the conditions in the Philippines. One of his questions seemed rather to embarrass his1,045 words
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Advertisement238 1915-02-19 4 The rose that lives its little hour 4 Is prized beyond the sculptured flower. f f fc>s Aux. fUURS r-.i-Piessc Lubin’s Otto of liose is an exccptionallj fine perfume for the handkerchief. Those who admire a breath of flowers should us* this. It is British made throughout. Free trial allowed.238 words
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Article1228 1915-02-19 5 der tag. GERMANY’S REPLY TO U 3.A. t (Reuter). Amsterdam, February 18 Ibe German reply to the A morican note A M«a*urc of Self Defence. fbe measures announced by the German Admiralty are in no way. directed against tbe legitimate commerce of the neutrals, but ii solely1,228 words
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Article285 1915-02-19 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REVIEW OF THE FIGHTING. Petrograd, February 17. The official communique states that fighting on tho right hank of the Vistula continues in practically tho same regions It has been very desperate iu some sectors. There has been no chauge on the left bank285 words
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Article550 1915-02-19 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. PROGRESS OF THE OPERATIONS. Paris, February 17. A Paris communique states j D ispite the intense cannonade, the French and British aircraft attacking Ghistelles and Ostend returned UQh&rmed. j The Belgian artillery were successful against the German concentrations and shelters. We repulsed the550 words
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Article690 1915-02-19 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. AN ACT OF PURE PIRACY. Paris, February 17. The sinking of the British merch intman Dulwich off Cape Antifer was an act of pure piracy. The crew say that they were sailing in clear weather. The evening was roughish and suddenly a690 words
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Article101 1915-02-19 5 The following articles will be found ou our outride pages Page 2 —Bismarck in 1867: Historic Forecist and Actual Events. The Hurduess of France. A Chil l Poeteis. o —Poetry Under Fire. A Dishonest Bar Boy. Indian Immigration in the West Indies. P. L, R. C. 6. —Naval Notes.101 words
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Advertisement184 1915-02-19 5 -I -i .1 Don't Risk "ncumonu. Get rid of every coll a* quickly as poisible. It is the forerunner of all puliu miry trouble, and pneumon a may develop in a few bourn. Take Chamber!ain’a Remedy. It is a simple thing to do, bat t ho effect is marvellous. For184 words
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Obituary376 1915-02-19 5 Obituary. London, February IT. The death has taken place of Professor Cheyne, the Biblical Scholar. 'We take the following particulars from Who's Who: CheyDe, Rer. Thomas Kelly, D. Lift., D. D. Oriel Professor of Interpretation of Scripture, Oxford, 1885-1908, and Canon of Rochester, 1885-1908 b. London, 18 Sept., 1841 y.376 words
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Article997 1915-02-19 6 The Wu Expansion op the Fleet. The extent to which the Fleet has bep*n expanded to meet the requirements of the war is eloquently reflected in the growth of the Navy List, the new quarterly issue being nearly half a pound heavier than the last issued before the997 words
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Article1076 1915-02-19 6 AN AMERICAN’S VIEW OF THE POSITION. To the Editor of The Globe. Sir, —Your editorial of 26th inst., commenting on the remarks of Lord Fisher regarding the neutrality of the United State-» during the present European war, has been published here. As it is such1,076 words
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Article407 1915-02-19 6 Disappearance ci Anti-Foreion Feeling. A northern contemporary reports that, one of toe missionary organizations with headquarters in Tientsin has made an inquiry from it* inland representatives as to the -tate of fueling of the masses in the provinces with respect to foreigners. Replies from «ix different provinces407 words
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Article347 1915-02-19 6 A Traug correspondent, under date, Jan. 24, writes that cholera is dangerous! prevalent in the district. Hardly a day passes without two or three deaths being i chronicled, and it would appear that the medical service is inadequate to cope with disease. The people are anxious that347 words
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420 1915-02-19 6 THE BARE BEDROCK OF NATIONAL CHARACTER” Qualities That Will Win. A Nation in Grin Earnest. The singleness of purpose, the grim, silent determination of the French people to carry the war to a victorious conclusion, is the keynote of a special article which420 words
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Article448 1915-02-19 6 Thesite of Bangkok’s University, of which the first block of buildings has now been begun, is a piece of ground nearly half a mile square, bounded by the Sports Club, Hua Lampong, Phya Thai and Sapatum roads. The main buildings will face the new Sports Club House, and448 words
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Article1357 1915-02-19 6 THE FALKLANDS FIGHT. Naval Tribute to German Bravery. The action off the Falklands i 3 described in The Times by an officer of the Inflexible, who giv**s a description which is nut only utrt-rnoiy intere-diug in itself, bur has the additional morit of being the1,357 words
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Article93 1915-02-19 6 (Reuter.) London, February 17. The latest list of casualties contains the following Killed. Lieutenant L B Hardy; Captain F Fitjgerald, Princess Patricia’s R-gimeut; Lieutenant C Price, Princess Patricia’s Regiment. Died of Wounds. Captain E Gibbs, Somerset Yeomaury. Died or Illness. Lieuteuaut H S Keatiug. Wounded. Lieutenant93 words
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Advertisement39 1915-02-19 6 Juit Whit You NccJ. Don’t suffer for y< ars from a disordered stomvch. A fow dos-e o (lius mberain’s TibMs will put v>u right. Tl>y are juit what vou noe l. For saio by all 1 >npen« and Dealers.39 words
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Advertisement13 1915-02-19 6 P r Cbronio 0 »o.« OampUint*. Word.» O o*) Peppermint Oar«, K 6d13 words
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Advertisement36 1915-02-19 6 A Forty Years’ Test. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy his be°n curing coughs and colds for the past forty years and has gained in popularity eyery year. What better recommendation is re‘JgjjJJ F r ,ale a11 Di.peniaries and36 words
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Advertisement268 1915-02-19 6 EYE-SIGHT RESTORED. An INFALLIBLE REMEDY for all sorts <>f eye diseases. It cure* Cataract, Glaucoma etc. without knife. No failure, no harm, no hard and fast rules, no difficulty i ’t l9 use. It ig absolutely safe; highly spoken of by distinguished men. Apply for particulars to: L. H. SELLER,268 words
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Article1160 1915-02-19 7 General Joff re." By a French Gunner A. L-S”) London Simpkin, Marshall It. net There is cert iin to be an overwblming I welcome tor this modest life-story—the first jin English, so far as we kuow—of a great j soldier who has come at a crisis of bis1,160 words
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Article743 1915-02-19 7 War tends to restore a perception of permanent values to any nation which does not march too easily to victory: and in this sense there is truth in Bernhardi’s description of it as a terrible medicine.” We can already see that while Germans bef re743 words
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Advertisement564 1915-02-19 7 DAVID CORSAR 8 SON'S Well-Known Extra Uavy Canvas, No. 0. SANDIL»N1>S, BUTTERY g Co. HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.R.— In the event of change of Proprietorship. the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant a* a going concern. Those564 words
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Advertisement53 1915-02-19 7 Let doi»9 delight to bark and bite, 1 do not care a jot. In sooth it is their own look out. So they may go to pot. But while I am upon this lay, I'll make a slight detour, ▲ad ask you all to drink good bea th To ‘‘Woods’53 words
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Advertisement168 1915-02-19 7 r* DOC DOC DOC DOoooOC BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. ContPaotoFB to: THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. n o n n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. gw? i m r PA AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. 0 O 0168 words
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