Straits Echo, 21 April 1915
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Title Section35 1915-04-21 1 Straits Echo CAILV CHRONICLE UF EVENTS. CIRCLUTING THROUGHOUT TRf STRAITS, THE FEDERATES MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. s‘44 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 2lst APEIL, 1915. Sintlc Copy, 10 cents. No. 8935 words
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Advertisement1099 1915-04-21 1 V !f?!3 IS3I "1 £3 n: rt- i?£ O '^>r Y s'« «•>• a ■&5 4x s: .Ml* u t* tl H US) T) •> Dcctor rtd»isas mH i‘. i Q rapids. It is xi u.vi> a J JP< rat’ny end strengthening. a anauMß j* Hi? «Isa <*««*■!£): nav.- 81,099 words
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Article1006 1915-04-21 2 A FRIEND OF THE KAISER WRITES OF HIS COURT. Kino Edwaed and Willitm 11. “The Berlin Court Under William II,” bj Count Axel Ton Schwering, published bj Cassell and Co is said to be the work of a well-known German, vho has committed suicide Binee the outbreak1,006 words
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Article755 1915-04-21 2 An Englishwoman in a Turkish j Harem.” By Grace Ellison. Methuen, j ss. net.] “In a Turkish home thaaatitle should really run. In ninety nine cases out of a hundred this is the real meaning of harem,” the average Turk being a monogamous person with a great755 words
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Advertisement495 1915-04-21 2 A CONSTELLATION OF “STARS" Within the Reach of Every Theatre-Goer COME TO THE George Town Kinema PLANET The GODS Will Receive Tou. “A LITTLE HERO” 2 Reels 2 Parts. The Sensation of England and America The Greatest Success of the Season. CINES ZUMA the GIPSY 3 Reels 3 Parts. A495 words
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Advertisement92 1915-04-21 2 The Forty Tar Tat. 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 has grown in favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will92 words
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Advertisement64 1915-04-21 2 A Parent's Doty. Your boj is always getting scratched or cut ro bruised. Because these wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Bala and 3ee that, every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison64 words
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Advertisement257 1915-04-21 2 m sag -'i JgwML Si ?/<■•> i&>*3 <•■*■'• Ks£ sc 5 ■2 fc: L-: :.:h biyO,. o^fT”/>* 11 Lfeb\\J £4/ r tD' i.v: v i <n. ,-<*j* -<i! 7; W •S! w* TTiTTTrrr viWi-'U -'i ■a.; FROM ALL FIRST CLASS DEALERS OR SELLAR, MURRAY S Co., AGENTS. PENANG. •b/?A ••V'257 words
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Article1609 1915-04-21 3 Au«tl General Meetiag. The fifth annnal general meeting of the Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon, Mr S. C. Ambrose (in the absence of Mr. C. W. Barnett) taking the Chair. The others present were: Dr. T. C Avetoom and1,609 words
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Article144 1915-04-21 3 Says the Japan Chronicle of March 24: Among our mail yesterday was a letter, stamped Passed Letter Censor,’ from Penang, explaining why no copy of the Straits Echo has been received for the past fortnight. It appears that since the trouble in Singapore, the Censor has not144 words
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Article77 1915-04-21 3 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys A Co. by auction and private treaty yesterday. 49,300 lbs were sold Diamond smoked sheet 5124t***** Plain {ll9 {l2l Unsmoked sheet {ll6 {l2l Fine Pale Crepe {124 {126 Medium Pale Crepe {122 {125 Pale Brown77 words
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Article59 1915-04-21 3 Result or Monthly Medal April, 1915. 1« R'tuud 2nd Round Orw H’Cap Nett A. S. Evens 41 44 85 3 82 M. StriveQs 49 51 100 18 82 BK. James 58 55 108 24 84 J. A Hunter 45 43 88 3 »*5 J, E. 8. Brown...59 words
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Advertisement497 1915-04-21 3 c DOC DC PALMER CYCLE TYRES. The Best in the Market R. T. REID Co., Sole Agents. ti. Beach Street, Peti&g. oc >OG DO PCS” PC-""- WV -W-— NIKKO MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. Amateurs’ Work Developed and Pnrited. EXPERTS SENT (or OUT-DOOR PHOTOGS?A?HV Mahogany and Oak Frames a Speciality. ADDRESS:497 words
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Advertisement462 1915-04-21 3 (r “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. Wilcox For clear and rocksteady pictures, come to the Polyscope, the show462 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-04-21 4 Published daily (except Sun-laya and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. gNo. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Prics. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printini Department 343 KB —All buiinrsa communication! should bi95 words
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Article1295 1915-04-21 4 Who is to be the historian of The Great War It will need more than the pen of a ready writer to describe and co-ordinate operations which have taken place on land in Europe, Asia and Africa and at sea in all waters of1,295 words
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Article871 1915-04-21 4 Inspector Mcßobb, of the local Police Force, has resigned. Mrs. Beaumont and her child left by the s.s. Dunera for Calcutta yesterday. Inspector Guinan has taken over charge of the Bukit Tambun Police Station. Mr. L. H. Clayton has succeeded Mr. D. Beatty as Protector of Chinese871 words
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Article986 1915-04-21 4 The food crisis in Germany promises t 0 become a veritable godsend to the tailors if the estimate of Dr. Rubow, the Danish expert on hygiene, proves correct According to that gentleman, before the next harvest can be reaped every adult German will lose from 401 b. to986 words
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Advertisement200 1915-04-21 4 Shoes ever overthrow that are too large, And hugest cannons hurst with overcharge.” i ■ik 1 V -SH&W 63 L s v Fitting should be one of the most important features to insist upon when making your purchases of footwear. Our Shoes make life’s walk easy. They offer equal rights200 words
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Article598 1915-04-21 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. british trawler sunk. RESCUE WORK PREVENTED. London, April 19. A German submarine torpedoed the Grimsby trawler Vanilla in the North Sea. The trawler, which was almost shatt3red, lank immediately. Another trawler, which was near at hand, attempted to pick up the crew, but598 words
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Article910 1915-04-21 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT POSITION CAPTURED. A BRITISH VICTORY. London, April 19. The Press Bureau announces "The British captured an important hill near Zille'ceke| on the evening of the 17th inst. after a mine had been successfully exploded under the hill, killing many Germane. The Germans910 words
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Article312 1915-04-21 5 MACGREGOR vs. STRAITS TIMES." Conclusion of the Hearing. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, April 21. The libel suit brought by Mr. William Harvey Macgregor against the Straits Times Press, Ltd, and Mr. Alexander William Still, Managing Editor of the Straits Times, was continued before Mr. Justice Earnshaw312 words
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Article59 1915-04-21 5 Vessel May Be Salved. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 21. The latest report states that the ss. Olenroy, which ran ashore.on Fallodan Hall shoal last week, while on her way to Singapore from the China ports, will probably be salved in three weeks. An enquiry into the59 words
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Article745 1915-04-21 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERCE FIGHTING. Sweeping Russian Victory. Petrograd, April 19. A Petrograd communique states The fighting m the villages of Tellepotsch and Zuella was of the fiercest description. The Russians had planned well and captured the enemy’s positions with the bayonet. Throughoutjthe whole of the745 words
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Article384 1915-04-21 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram FIVE V.O.’s AWARDED. London, April 20. To-night’s London Gazette publishes the names of fire men upon whom the Victoria Cross has been conferred Private Barber, of the First Grenadiers, who at Neuve Chapelle ran in advance of the grenade company, throwing bombs. When the384 words
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Article35 1915-04-21 5 {Reuter). London, April 19. The market prices ruling in London are as follows: Copper, 76|. Rubber, 2/6}, buyers. Argentine Linseed, 49/9, paid. Cotton seed, .67-11-3, buvers Tin, 170’. Iron, 66/3. Coconut, 42/6.35 words
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Article192 1915-04-21 5 April 19 By Balance $15,531.09 20 Simpang Estate Co., Ld., April subscription 10.00 Simpang Ertate Staff, April subscription 600 Anonymous 35.00 Amount collected by District Officer, Dindings:— Balance Donation 22.00 Subscription for Jan. 11.00 Subscription for Feb. and March 20.00 Balance April 20 ...$15,635.09 Remitted192 words
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Article893 1915-04-21 5 AH i T£RESTING BOOK. Malay Poisons and Charm, Cures by J. O. Gimlette, M.P.C.S. L.R.CP, Restd- :ny Surgeon o/ Kelan tan: pp 127, London, J. A. Churchill, 1915]. These notes.” says the author in his preface, are made from consultation with friendly Kelautan medicine-mon bomor or893 words
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Article54 1915-04-21 5 A battaliou drill will tako place on the Esplanade on Friday, the 23rd instant. Fall in on markers at 515 p.m. A landing party from H.M S. Cadmus will he present and will head the subsequent route march. Two Companies of Police will also take part. The Resident-Councillor54 words
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Article1249 1915-04-21 6 THE COURT MARTIAL. Large Batch of Mutineers j Sentenced. THREE MORE MEN EXECUTED. A« already briefly reported by telegram, a large batch of men of the sth Light Infantry, found guilty by the military authorities, of participating in the mutiny, were dealt with on Saturday afternoon, when the1,249 words
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Article184 1915-04-21 6 The meeting of this society was held in Free School at 5-15 p. m. yesterday, with Mr. Issac Tambyah in the Chair. Mr. Mohamed Ariff, in speaking to his audience of over 50 of the Penang public on Air-srrft and the Present War” first traced the184 words
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Article235 1915-04-21 6 There hare been many instances recently of detection of Qermans in the uniforms of both France and England One case hitherto unreported, was that of a German officer who stole the uniform and pipers of a dead French officer on the battlefield, and drove into Paris235 words
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Article985 1915-04-21 6 Further Protests. Below we print a further selections of letters protesting against the iniquitous attempt of the fashionable dressmakers to f.,rce women into an improper and untimely heavy expenditure on clothes: To the Editor of The Times. Sir, -I wish to raise my humble voice in985 words
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Article1447 1915-04-21 6 Special General Meeting. An extraordinary general meeting of the above association was held at Johore Bahru Hotpl yesterday morning, says the Free Preat of Monday, the following numbers being present: Hon’ble Mr W N Gawler, (Chairman) and Messrs R Gooch, E S Spencer, D Petrie, L H1,447 words
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Article214 1915-04-21 6 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, The Agent of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia A China at Kuala Lumpur, as Hon. Treasurer of the above Fund, reports the receipt of the following further contributions: Previously acknowledged 11,791,60 Mr. Justice L P Ebden, Penang214 words
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Article959 1915-04-21 6 The Fall or Vkeizelok The philosophic historian must reflect with melancholy how often dynastic coali tions have imposed a king upon a t>e o r 1 against its wishes, traditions, and interest* and how seldom they have interfered to re' lieve a people of its king959 words
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Advertisement48 1915-04-21 6 Serves the Whole Family. The fame of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is world wide. It la good for the deep seated cough of the adult or the cr up and whooping cough of the child*US. The same bottle serves the whole family. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.48 words
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Advertisement47 1915-04-21 6 The hoarder sat in his lonely room, His was heavy as lead. His eyes were watery with the flue,” And throbbing was his head But soon a familiar voice he heard, ’Twas his old friend Mr. Jure, Who, hearing he was very ill, Bought Woods’ Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement10 1915-04-21 6 F«r G'nld'-en’a Comgh at Night, Wot?»’ Gr«U Pfl*p«ra3t»t 0«M ll10 words
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Advertisement64 1915-04-21 6 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 Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Bains and see that every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, and blood poison64 words
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Advertisement9 1915-04-21 6 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, Great Paooermiaft Oar*, I*. W.9 words
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Article32 1915-04-21 7 To MORROW. Hong Wan I, from Amoj, for Rangoon Mambang, from Sitool, for Sitool. Padang, from Kedah, for Kedah. Alma, from Deli, for Deli. Aragyee, from T. Anson, for T. Aneon.32 words
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Article1007 1915-04-21 7 Which I never could abide them nasty I Qermings, with their blood sausages, and I their sour cruets, and their cavortings. I Which I see to Mrs. Harris, as true as I’m la-setting here, what with their Crowned I Prince and bis riug-snatcbings, and him1,007 words
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Article662 1915-04-21 7 t There is a curious difference between the presentations of John Bull in German cartoons and of typical Englishmen. Their John Bull is ours, except that he is uglier, smaller, more gnarled and withered, and always in a panic at something terrible threatened by Germany. But662 words
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Article270 1915-04-21 7 Mr. Robert J. Jacobs, chief warehouseman at the West Wharf, Tanjong Pagar, who died of enteric fever on the 17th instant after a brief illness, at the age of 54, was buried at Bidadari cemetery on Saturday morning. Besides relatives and personal friends, there270 words
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Advertisement417 1915-04-21 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. K. P. —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant aa a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers,417 words
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Advertisement39 1915-04-21 7 Chamberlain's Tablets. These Tablets are intended especially for disorders of the stomach, liver and bowels If you are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or con tip'tiou they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers39 words
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Advertisement50 1915-04-21 7 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few dose* 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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Advertisement160 1915-04-21 7 I fsm Milkmaid Brand Milk. Can be obtained from all Retail Stores and Dealers. Milkmaid Sweetened Condensed $13.25 per case. 29 cents per tin. Milkmaid Sterilised Milk 7.75 17 cents per large tin. 9 cents per small tin. NESTLE 8 ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK Co., (LONDON), SINGAPORE, Etc. Ct <•> (Si160 words
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Advertisement1682 1915-04-21 8 JJ -,'7 Wireless Telegraphy, 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. Fo» BRiTibH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Intbndhd to Sa.il. Sthamnr. A,_S For Mail Service i-doga^re. {Three times1,682 words
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