Straits Echo, 16 April 1915
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Title Section35 1915-04-16 1 Straits Echo •■»5OAILV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annuiri. PENANG, FRIDAY, 16th APRIL, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 8535 words
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Advertisement1048 1915-04-16 1 aesaRtraaiDKEai**' '«ftCOSft'] »|»r\> JQ fu«o»jT “OO A 33'i ONV1X 'janctJSa -:B4iai siiinr ns 5FWjTJTS rf' -I £> r= a *y,\ E a tr. is’ TLs Doctor advises ami raemroftmls. It is mujri.-hiag; invi- poratin# and stvengtheninij. ■SBuB*iSBau.T*>SHBls» juw*hisi* mci 1 Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW1,048 words
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Article941 1915-04-16 2 An Italian Teibutb. The London correspondent of the Giomale d’ltalia has always been a free and frank critie of things English. This is what he says of the new British Army :—Let Italian once for all recognise the existence of a formidable English army. Ours is a941 words
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Article934 1915-04-16 2 HUGH HORNIMAN - BY HUGH HORNIMAN. The picture of Commodore Trunnion, drawn with irresistible humour by Smollett in "Peregrine Pickle," is undoubtedly founded on fact; probably without exaggeration. Captain Marryat took many of his leading characters from real life, such eccentric individuals as Carpenter Muddle and Boatswain Chucks having been well-known934 words
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Advertisement363 1915-04-16 2 NOTICE. Moh*mm<4an and Hindu Endowments Board. are invited for the puliiog I. down of houiea Nos. 220/230 Penang Road and for the construction of 4 new ■hephousei in front of the Sri KuDji Bahari Temple at Penang Road. Plans and Specifications can be seen at the Land Office, or at363 words
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Advertisement46 1915-04-16 2 Serves the Whole family. The fame of Chamberlain’» Cough Remedy is world wide. It is good for the seated cough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. The Bamo bottle serve» the whole family. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.46 words
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Advertisement38 1915-04-16 2 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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Advertisement694 1915-04-16 2 For Debility A retired Colonel of the Indian Medical Service writes— Dear Sirs, —Following repeated attacks of influenza and debility due to long service in the tropics, I was left with obstinate chronic bronchitis, severe flatulent dyspepsia and a general neurasthenia, which took the form of mental depression (irrational fear,694 words
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Article1788 1915-04-16 3 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. SIR JOHN FRENCH’S ACCOUNT. TRIBUTE TO GENERAL HAIG. [We give below the connected story of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle. The first part of the despatch was published yesterday the latter part of the despatch was only received yesterday evening after1,788 words
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Article301 1915-04-16 3 Alteration in thi Nam* of tmn Company. Ad extraordinary general meeting of Lunas Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on Wednesday at the registered offices of the company, French Bank Buildings, for the purpose of considering a resolution to the effect that the name of the company be301 words
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Article507 1915-04-16 3 The Flowery Land." Trlal or Pirates at thi Old Bailet As au old lawyer I can remember a gang of foreign pirates and murderers being tried and bung at Old Bailey in 1864 Mr. Frederic Harrison, in The Timet. The gang were the crew of the ship Flowery Land which,507 words
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Advertisement564 1915-04-16 3 PROBATE 1915 Ko. 23. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF HARRY HILTON. Deceased. Pursuant to the Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance, 1886, Section 46. Notice is hereby given that ail creditors and other persons having any claims and demands against the Estate of Harry Hilton, late of Penang, deceased, who564 words
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Advertisement360 1915-04-16 3 “WESTMINSTER TURKISH CIGARETTES. Above the chaos of impending ills Through all the clamour of insistent strife Now while the noise of arming nations fills Each throbbing hour with menaces to life I hear the voice of Progress. 99 Wilcox Those of our friends who appreciate really GKEAT SUBJECTS selected from360 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-04-16 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paica. Daily Local 924 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CiBIJ ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 N If All busincM communication* should96 words
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Article1304 1915-04-16 4 Mr. Eric Macfadyen, the planting member of the Federal Council, is responsible for a private Bill which it is intended to introduce at an early date to further amend The Labour Code.” The object of the Bill is obviously to meet the situation created by the Full1,304 words
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Article934 1915-04-16 4 Mr. J. A S. Jennings, managing director of the Timet of Malaya Ipoh, is down ii Singapore on a business visit. We regret to hear that Mr. F. F. Faithful, 1 Executive Engineer, Krian, is seriously ill, and has been admitted into the Taipinp hospital T.O.M. m934 words
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Article1004 1915-04-16 4 There can be but little shortage of money in Penang at present if the local pap* r which stated yesterday that 8100 entry foe is to be charged for each player for each event in the P. C. C. Bowls Tournament has been correctly informed. There used to1,004 words
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Advertisement161 1915-04-16 4 O AINC CHEANC Co., 59, Magazine Road. O W* hare just unpacked a large consignment of private rickshaws of the O latest type which can bo fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete 5c and can be had at prices which defy competition. Q We have in stock Rickshaw and Motor161 words
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Article582 1915-04-16 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN COUNTER-ATTACKS REPULSED. Paris, April 15. A communique, issued this evening, states: The German counter-attacks at Perthes, Les Eparges, Bois d’A illy and Bois Mortmare were repulsed. We captured prisoners and many rifles and a gun.” Our Success oa th* Ys«r. London, April582 words
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Article604 1915-04-16 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BOMBS AT BLYTH. NO CASUALTIES. Newcastle, April 15. Zeppelins raided the Northumberland coast to-night. A Zeppelin was sighted at eight in the evening. It passed quietly over Blyth and dropped twenty bombs in the colliery district, a few miles inland. The only damage604 words
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Article654 1915-04-16 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. LUCID EXPLANATION BY COLONIAL SECRETARY. London, April 14. In the House of Commons at questiontime Mr. L. V. Harcouit, Secretary of State I for the Colonies, made an important an- nouncement regarding the Imperial ConferTT j once. He654 words
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Article1130 1915-04-16 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FINE WORK BY THE BRITISH. 1 ATTACK ON THE BRICK STACKS. j 1 London, April 15 1 Among the minor actions reported by i Field-Marshal Sir John French in his despatch may be cited the engagement on < February 6 south of1,130 words
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Article39 1915-04-16 5 Renter London, April 14. The market prices in London are as follows: Copra. 72§. Rubber, 2/6|. Linseed, Argentina 49, April aod May paid, Bombay 55/6, Lead, 2If. Iron, 67/9. Wheat, 61, buyers. Shellac, dull. Rubber, 2/3|.39 words
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Article74 1915-04-16 5 For the period from the 16th to 22nd April, 1915, inclusive, the value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at two shillings and five pence per lb, and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on |an ad valorem,74 words
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Article835 1915-04-16 5 THE “STRAITS TIMES” SUED. AFFAIRS OF PULAU BULANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 15. j«i the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justico Ea: nsbaw, the hearing was begun of the suit, W H Macgrogor vs. The Straits Times. The plaintiff claims $lO,OOO and costs for an alleged835 words
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Article1920 1915-04-16 6 A Record foe Cong ratolatiok Tmiett Per Cent. Ditidend. The sixth annual general meeting of the Kurau Rubber Estate, Limited, was held j on March 15 at 38, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. j Edward L. Hamilton (chairman of the i company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Percy E. L.1,920 words
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Article1488 1915-04-16 6 Memoirs of A Special Constable. I. We assembled, I fear somewhat grudgingly at the .Central Police Station, where we received instructions to arm; having loaded our pockets with ammunition we fell into the somewhat disorderly ranks and awaited instructions. It was a heterogeneous array —trousers showed baggy1,488 words
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Article370 1915-04-16 6 A Sound Bazaar The Ipoh correspondent of the Malay Mail writes "Trade is not all unhealthy. As I pointed out at some length in a previous article, there was a little tottering at first, but the bazaar soon regained its balance, and, although one or two interests370 words
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Article1347 1915-04-16 6 Low Capital Cost am» Cheap Production. The fifth annual general meeting of the Bagan Serai Company, Limited, was held ou March 15 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 36 Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Edward Lawrence Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Percy E.1,347 words
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Article307 1915-04-16 6 NATIVE OFFICER KILLED. Mr. C. H. Sansom Fired At. Our Kuala Lumpur contemporary states that at 6 p.m. on Tuesday Constable 2799 Basant Singh, on the parade ground of Police Hill, shot at native officer Gagat Singh from behind, killing him. Assistant Commissioner Sansom, whose quarters overlook307 words
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Article332 1915-04-16 6 Thh Court Martial. The business of the Court Martial was resumed this morning (says Wednesday’s Straits Timet), when a sepoy named Taz Mohamed Khan was called upon to answer charges of joining in the mutiny and desertion. The constitution of the Court remains the same, Lieut. Col. C332 words
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Advertisement92 1915-04-16 6 The Forty Yew Test. An article must have exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872. From a small beginning it ba9 grown in favor aud popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will92 words
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Advertisement50 1915-04-16 6 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexiou and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few dosea of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and make her look better and feel better. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement11 1915-04-16 6 For Cbronin Chest Complaint*, W m<U’ Qr«*t PappAroaini Car#, la, Sd,11 words
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Advertisement49 1915-04-16 6 The lighting flashed, the thunder roared. The nain came .down like mad, The cold got into poor Bill's bones, It made him very sad. But Mrs. Bill she loved her spouse This fact I know for sure; Else she would not have physicked him With Woods' Great Peppermint Cure49 words
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Advertisement12 1915-04-16 6 F *r Child rea’a Hooking Cowgk at Night, P«er<raiit Car* la. Id12 words
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Article1923 1915-04-16 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 19. There is strong evidence in favour of the report current through Holland that since the 18th Pebruarj the Germans have lost eleven submarines, or nearly a third of the number they were supposed to have when the war broke out. It1,923 words
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Advertisement450 1915-04-16 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang's Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N't?, —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will bo handed over to the new tenant m a going concern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges. Medical Officers. Colonial450 words
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Advertisement64 1915-04-16 7 A Parent’s Duty. Your boy is always getting scratched or cut ro bruised. Because these wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Qet a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and see that every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison64 words
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Advertisement1920 1915-04-16 8 IAI as Wit Fob BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and eaoh berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Intended to Sail. Mall Service Outward. Dae Penan? Steamer. Connecting1,920 words
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