Straits Echo, 9 April 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-04-09 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annua». PENANG, FRIDAY, 9th AFftlL, 1915. Sinjle Copy, 10 cents. No. 7935 words
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Advertisement975 1915-04-09 1 rr'sssßKwae bbtjbs? kwsi (I :s 'V B 5 I i*-v% £i* a iJ AN n <£2 r r* ®8 *,\s% Wt w />v iVri^r’. Jl Q Ti e Dootor advises and recoinQ mends. It is nourishing, invi- goratiug and strengthening. S l 3 «ufeflHuuurji Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang975 words
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Advertisement16 1915-04-09 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. 50, Mac Alister Road, APPLY 53, BeacA Street16 words
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Article1208 1915-04-09 2 Both Dr. Helfferich and Eye-Witness combine in testifying that the German nation still believes in victory. In August, amid boasting which did not become a great 1 nation, they openly calculated on a glorious 1 peace with enormous indemnities after three months of war. t That dream is1,208 words
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Article641 1915-04-09 2 THE FUTURE. Articlk bt H. G. Wulls In the course of an article on Holland’s Future in the New York Times the wellknown writer, H. G. Wells, writes Suppose that the Netherlands is unwilling to join in the war and for want of her help the641 words
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Advertisement822 1915-04-09 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Mr. Mrs. Thomas Boyd. I P.P.C. APPLICATIONS will be received by the undersigned up to 4 p in. on Monday, the 12th April, 1915 for the post of Sanitary Sub-Inspector in charge of Cemeteries and Water Catchment Areas and to do any other work that may be required822 words
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Advertisement92 1915-04-09 2 The Forty Tear Test. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain’s Coueh Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. From a small beginning it has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will92 words
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Advertisement347 1915-04-09 2 The World’s Family Medicine The reason why Beecham’s PiDs have come to occupy this premier place am on* medicines is clear to everyone who has had occasion to test their unequalled «n© qualities. Between the many so-called cures for digestive disorders and this wonderful remedy there is a wide gulf.347 words
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Article990 1915-04-09 3 The Court Martial. STORY OF AN ALL-NIGHT CHASE. PORTBXTS OF TROUBLE. An adjournment being necessary in the first case yesterday morning (sajs Wednesday’s strait» Time*), three other meo, Naik Khuda Baksh, Sepoy Fateh Mohamed and Sepoy Sher Mohamed, were brought before the Court Martial and charged with joining990 words
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Article570 1915-04-09 3 To tie Ebitoe or tme Straitt Echo. Doar Sir, Will you be so good as to allow me some space in your paper to make known this unfair treatment of Asiatics and other coloured races. I went to the Tank Road Btation with a few friends570 words
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Article219 1915-04-09 3 Fire at Port Swbttenmam. Our Klang correspondent writes On the sth instant at about 8 a.m. a great fire broke out at Port Swettenham which completely destroyed six shop-houses in the Sungei Aur Street. On the alarm lieing given, Inspector O’Connel hurried to the scene and with the219 words
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Article183 1915-04-09 3 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. R. Scott, on the 6th inst. Mr, Khoo Kiat Lye, manager of Bukit Langkap Estate, charged four Malay rubber tappers, named (1) Awang bin Ali, (2) Hashim bin Itam, (3) Pin bin Taib and (4) Sahid bin Omar, with183 words
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Advertisement474 1915-04-09 3 oc DOC PALMER CYCLE TYRES. The Best in the Market R. T. REID Co., Sole Agents. 23, Beach Street, Pmiftf. oc 50C DO RUNNYMSDL HOiEL. (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. String474 words
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Advertisement453 1915-04-09 3 I TIM CASTLE MEE. TK •UIMVNI it ®visMCrL®nrf« f V: Coupons can be exchanged through the local brancb*office. 7, Church Street Ghaut. 30 50C ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang, Cj :r O PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or sold fay PUBLIC AUCTION or453 words
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Article, Illustration98 1915-04-09 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pwblio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Nc, 59, Beach Street Pen 4ig Paic*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mad Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CAUL* ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A’ R- All98 words
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Article1348 1915-04-09 4 Yesterday Mr. 11. H. Asquith completed l iis sevinth year as Prime Minister. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman resigned o April 5, 1908, and three days later Mr. 'squilh was received by King Edward at Biarritz aud kissed hands. What a seven vears they have been, full1,348 words
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Article882 1915-04-09 4 The s >n of Dr. von Schorlemer, tin Prus sian Minister of Agriculture, has been killerin action. Our Klaiig correspondent state? tha* Inspector Worton bis bean succeeded by i Mr. Hobbs from Kuala Lumpur. Our Singapore correspondent wires The engagement is announced of Dr. Noel Clarke and882 words
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Article943 1915-04-09 4 A letter received yesterday morning from Liverpool by one of our readers says: The shortage of men i% felt in the curtailment of the delivery of letters; we now have only three deliveries a day instead of six Joiners and carpenters and plumbers, one has to ask for943 words
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Advertisement194 1915-04-09 4 nnnnnnM*MM* w*« Music is the medicine of the mind. m 55 \'7W&wL '7 m ».\y> '5 ,s** ■Vr 1 'it*. u M Wi KIN’ MU IC BlOKi. S mb earn No. 17, wish l‘2 Ponul.tr Choruses 75 cents. S nbeara No 7 is an easy violin tucor It is a194 words
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Article750 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MURDER PURE AND SIMPLE. PRESS BUREAU'S STATEMENT, London, April 8. The Press Bureau crushiugly to the Germans who are trying to excuse themselves of the crime of murdering the passengers of the liuor Falaba. It says that the Falaba was unarmed750 words
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Article579 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram A GREAT LEAP FORWARD.” Paris, April 8. A communique, issued this evening, states: "The weather is still very bad, but there is great activity between the Meuse aud the Moselle, where we maintained all our gains aud made fresh progress, capturing two lines579 words
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Article31 1915-04-09 5 London, April 8. Mr. Robert Younger, K.C., has been appointed to succeed Mr. Justice Warrington (promoted Lord Justice of Appeal) as Judge of the High Court of Justide. t31 words
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Article774 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CO-TINUES. Petrograd, April 8. An official statement announces: In the Carpathiaus, despite the counterattack of the enemy who wore strongly reinforced by German and Austrian troops, our offensive continues between the river Toplia and iu the direction of Uszok. All the774 words
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Article588 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LADS IMPRESSED FOR COAST DEFENCE. Amsterdam, April 8 A telegram from Constantinople says that the Official Gazette calls up all those able to bear arms and who have hitherto not been liable for military service, including lads for the defence of coasts and frontiers,588 words
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Article36 1915-04-09 5 {Reuter.) London, April 7. At St Margaret’s, Westminster, to-day the marriage was soletauised between the Hon. Neil Primrose, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and Lady Victoria Stanley, daughter of Lori Derby.36 words
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Article69 1915-04-09 5 {Reuter.) London, April 8. The Financial Timex says that, in connection with the decision to control the Indian wheat export, Mr. Perry Granville, of the firm of Messrs. Nelson, Donkia Go has been appointed to secure the necessary tonnage for transport purposes. Such difficulties may be experienced69 words
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Article95 1915-04-09 5 GERMANY U. S. A. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SAVAGE ATTACK BY “COLOGNE GAZETTE.” Amsterdam, April 7. The Cologne Gazette violently attacks tho United States over the Note to Great Britain and says that it is really framed against Germany. It allows Great Britain perfect freedom without American Opposition; the whole95 words
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Article22 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter.) London, April 7. A Ceylon Students’ Union at Edinburgh has been organised under the presidency of Dr. Gunetilleke22 words
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Article48 1915-04-09 5 (Reuter). Loudon, April 8. The following are tho London market prices: Copper, 70| Mauritius Sugar, fair business, 22/3d to 23/Rubber, 2/6 April and May paid. Linseed Argentine, 48/6 paid buyers. Wheat, White Karachi 58/3. Tin, 173. Iron, 68/ld. Shellac, quiet August 63/6 sellers. Rubber, 2/4.48 words
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80 1915-04-09 5 April 7 By Balance ...$13,***** 8 Woo Sam, 82 Campbell Street 10.00 Loh Choonf Yew, 475 Penang Street 10.00 Penang Band, 4th instalment 18.90 Municipal Staff, 6th instalment 403 40 Chief Post Office, 3rd instalment 45.00 Sell Tong Seah, Cheah Hock Haw Kong80 words
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Article28 1915-04-09 5 April 1 By Balance $3,870.74 8 E M 7.70 A. L. Jumeaux, 2nd contribution 5.00 Balance April 8. $3,883.44 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323.80 Total ...$12,*****28 words
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Article140 1915-04-09 5 The following tie has been fixed for Monday, the 12th inst Championship. Threlfall (Holder) vs. Leonard (Runner up). The following tie was played off yesterday afternoon and result as follows. Double Handicap B. Rickett and Evans beat Saye and Harvey by 4—6 6—2 7—5. The output of140 words
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Article164 1915-04-09 5 HOW LIEUT. ELLIOT WAS KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, April 9. At the Court Martial to-day the story of Lieutenant Elliot’s death at the outset of the outbreak was told. His company broke out into open revolt; he went for assistance to Passir Panjang Road and164 words
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61 1915-04-09 5 The output for the month of March was 134 piculs, valuedat $6,250. Work both’ in the Mine and Mill was much restricted owing to the shortage of water and thirty Stamps ran for ten days only. The Manager reports that Faces” are looking well and that61 words
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Article498 1915-04-09 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —German Optimism. Holland and the War The Kuture. 3. —Singapore Mutiny. The Colour Line Again Bukit Mertajam Cases. Klang Notes. 6. The Russian Soldier. Malaya and the War. A Fragmeut. Why We are at War. Influencing Chinese498 words
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Obituary12 1915-04-09 5 Obituary. London, April 8. The death is announced of Major-General Clement Griffiths.12 words
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Article1058 1915-04-09 6 The study of the Russian Army in the field given by Mr. Stanley Washburn, who saw much of it during tne Russo- Japanese War, is continued in The Timet. He aays the Russians is brave to a degree, but his greatest military trait is stubborn- ness in1,058 words
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Article817 1915-04-09 6 Further Effort RequiredHas not the time come when the people of the Federated Malay States can make a fresh effort to do something further to help the suffering and alleviate the misery now prevailing in Europe We think it has, and for this reason would suggest817 words
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Article38 1915-04-09 6 Esplahi.de, 6 to 7 p m. Friday, 9th April, 1916. 1 Selection The Market Gills Offenbach 2 Galop Champagne Lumbyc 3 Waltz Bayadere Bucalossi 4 Bpauty of the Dance Busby 5 March Linger Longer Loo Gerald38 words
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Article72 1915-04-09 6 lbs. Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd. 21,6.53 Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd.... 25,839 Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 37,502 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 6,440 Sungei Reyla (F.M.S Rubber Estate, Ltd. 5.015 The George Town Kinema presents an exceptionally fine programme to-night. The chief features are The72 words
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Article1001 1915-04-09 6 Many and varied have been the attempts to influence and mislead public opinion in China—if a public opinion as we understand it exists —on the subject of the great European War. Reuter’s correspondent in Peking now gives an account of a specific instance that has lately been1,001 words
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Article981 1915-04-09 6 Aud it came to pass in the year of the &epp El-Een, that the Lord of the Almains, Will-Yumm the Ky-Sar, «as smitten of the fever of covetousness. And consulting his soothsayers who lived afar he was by them assured that his enemies would be even as wax981 words
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Article1307 1915-04-09 6 There are still, it seems, some Englishmen and Englishwomen who greatly err as to the reasons that have forced England to draw the sword- They know that it was Germany’s flagrant riolation of Belgian neutrality which filled the cup of her indig nation and made1,307 words
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Article612 1915-04-09 6 Earlt Days with the F.M.S. Volunteers. The Hon. Claud Severn, Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, was one of the chief guests at a recent dinner party promoted by the Hongkong Volunteer Sergeants’ mess a few days ago, when he responded for the visitors, and in the course of612 words
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Advertisement38 1915-04-09 6 Chamberlain's Tablets. These Tablets are intended especially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels. If you are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement34 1915-04-09 6 Blow, blow, thou wintry wind, Blow all you know, Rain, hail or snow. You may be most unkind, Really I do not mind, For I’m immune—secure— I take Woods’ Peppermint Cure, Leaving ill-health behind.34 words
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Advertisement41 1915-04-09 6 TO CONTRACTORS. rpENDERS invited for the erection of attap buildings. Apply Thb Stbaits Teabiitb Co., Lt»., Butterworth. TO LET. FROM Ist JULY. Udini House furnished. Healthr sitnatonon Sea front overlooking Bouth Channel. Moderate rental. 20 7 Apply to J. D. FETTES.41 words
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Article1275 1915-04-09 7 Market Prospects—Bagan Serai and Kurau Results—Producing Costs Appreciation in Values. Rubber shares have derived much additional strength from the buoyancy of the market in the plantation product So fai >* as can be seen, the strength of the latter is likely to be maintained indefinitely. It is not1,275 words
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Article697 1915-04-09 7 An English Lady’s Witness. To the Editor of the Morning Pott Sir, —I have read with interest the letters you have published strongly condemning the large sums of money that are being spent in England in housing German officers, prisoners of war, in the most luxurious697 words
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Advertisement422 1915-04-09 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N. Ft. —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenaut as a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers,422 words
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Advertisement1838 1915-04-09 8 A l' 42 4", 4 I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Wireless Teleirsphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Outward. Intended to Sa.il. Steamer.1,838 words
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