Straits Echo, 14 May 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1915-05-14 1 Straits Echo I DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 14th MAY, 1915. Single Copy, It cent) No. 10936 words
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Advertisement1034 1915-05-14 1 m > S 3 o ti o The ’doctor advises and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. anatauic nazßi •|M|s IT9WIM) pf»|] |of Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. BANKS > MAGNETO Chartered Bank of India, Australia and1,034 words
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Advertisement17 1915-05-14 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QOIET V HEALTHY. APPLY S 3, Beach Street.17 words
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Article1173 1915-05-14 2 It is a favourite argument of those who would pursue their business or their pleasure as usual” during the war that insouciance is a tradition of our English life, that in watching the contests of horses or in subordinating the goueral welfare of the nation to1,173 words
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Article809 1915-05-14 2 By the Man Present-day fashions confront sensitive women with a difficult problem. To follow out some of them offends their taste and hurts their sense of modesty, while to ignore them is to excommunicate oneself with a surer sentence than ever the Church pronounced. To be809 words
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Advertisement50 1915-05-14 2 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy o’ sallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets will correct it and make her look better aud feel better. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement10 1915-05-14 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' (Irut Peppermint Cara, Is. <d10 words
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Advertisement210 1915-05-14 2 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR All kinds of ELECTRICAL machinery. Ah mhhhmhhhhhhhhhi hhhb JaLw JL HBHHHBHranHHHi msrraagan Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STERLING «BPHOU CO., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private210 words
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Article486 1915-05-14 3 The Coming Mktimq. In view of the forthcoming race meeting in Singapore the following Training Notes, which we take from the Free Press, should be read with interest: The weather eonditions were all that 1 could be desired for training opreations J yesterday morning, and the proceedings were486 words
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Article281 1915-05-14 3 A number of official changes have to be recorded this week, consequent on the acceptance by the President of the resignation of Mr. Chang Chien, who since October 1913 has held the post of Minister of Agriculture and Commerce. Mr. Chang Chien has an excellent record281 words
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Article148 1915-05-14 3 At an extraordinary genreal meeting of the Changkat Serdang Estates, Ltd, to be held on the 22nd inst, resolutions will be moved (1) That the 5,000 ordinary shares cf $lO each which constitute the unissued capital of the company be subdivided and divided into 10,000 ordinary shares148 words
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Article32 1915-05-14 3 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 17th inst Championship. W E McDonald vs Dr Sharp B E Mitchell vs W 8 Dunn W Houston vs. Southam.32 words
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Article538 1915-05-14 3 i At the Council Meeting held on the 26 th April, 1915, the following were present:— 1 Mr. C. Alma Baker (President) in the Chair, Messrs L. G. Attenborough, Mr. C. t Pearse, Cheah Kee Ee, O. S. Dawbarn and i the Secretary (Mr.538 words
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Article253 1915-05-14 3 Tennis Tournament. The following ties have fixed for Monday, May 17; Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss Mahler and Reimann —3/6 vs. Mrs Crichton and Forrest —5/6 Mrs Adamson and Sutherland —l/6 vs. Mrs Peel and J Sellar —3/6. Men's Single Handicap A. C C Rogers —l5 vs. R253 words
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Advertisement1053 1915-05-14 3 WAR! WARl WAR I Depicted in Remarkable Motion Pictures TO-DAY W»r it the Uppermost Thought in the publie mind. History has never witnessed more uopeaceful state of affairs than that which exists throughout the World to-day University of Hong Kong. Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examinations. George Town Kinem PAULINE1,053 words
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Advertisement340 1915-05-14 3 n Sweet Cdestnz/ff 7o6acuo Because of its delicate aroma and sweetness of flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. m.+s '4 a 7A m v.k m Is it not a pleasure to wateh the pictures at the Polyscope Certainly it is Because we have the340 words
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Article, Illustration95 1915-05-14 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Fucu. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABI.S ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All business communication* should b*95 words
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Article1442 1915-05-14 4 Every great city has in its population a certain number of bad hats always ready to take advantage of any serious disturbance and seize any pretext to pillage and pay off old scores either against individuals or against their professional and hereditary enemies, the police. In the same1,442 words
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Article585 1915-05-14 4 M. Mouier, attached to the Government of Indo-China, who came to Singapore in March last to meet M. Roume, has volunteered for the front. Mr. R W. Buckley, of the Chartered Bank, is going home on leave after paying a visit to Kelantan, where his brother, Mr.585 words
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Article254 1915-05-14 4 The Hon. Bec, Penang Volunteer Rifle Club and others are prepared to attend at the R’fle Range, Kampong Bahru, during the Whitsuntide Holidays. Sunday, 23rd May 7 a.m. Monday, 24th for the purpose of giving instruction in Rifle Shooting. Ammunition will be available on the Range at the254 words
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Article993 1915-05-14 4 The Sarawak Gazette hears from Oya that there is a great rage there just now for 884 Straits Settlements copper money with the Queen’s head and that they are being bought by Sarawak Malays for 15 cent* *ach. In Kuching they are also sought after as they are993 words
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Advertisement198 1915-05-14 4 nnnnnn E. O. Hotel. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY. PRITCHARD 8 Co. BOLE AGENTS FOR ROV LES. nnnnnn: SMOKE “DE RESZKE *i THE ARISTOCRAT OF CIGJLRKTTES, Packed Speciaiiy for the Tropics in Hermetically Sealed Tins. Sole A^ents Caldbeck, Macgregor 8 Co, Wine and Spirit Merchants. PENANG. s*0MnnnnnnMMM i Singapore Shipping198 words
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Article168 1915-05-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. gains maintained. Paris, May 12, 4 25 p.m A Paris communique states Northward of Arras we maintained all t jje except on the front of Loos, where ft B ight counter-attack enabled the Germans to retake part of the ground captured during the168 words
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Article1118 1915-05-14 5 EYE-WITNESS’S NARRATIVE. determined fighting. London, May 12. The Eye-Witnesij” attached to the British Headquarters describes the great battle at Ypres. It was apparent on Saturday morning that the Germans were preparing to attack eastward and north-eastward of Ypres where they were concentrating under cover of a violent1,118 words
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Article506 1915-05-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH WARSIP LOST. Lcnta'vMav 13, 4.50 p m Mr. W inston announced that j last night, just inside the Straits, while pro- tecting the French flank, H.M S. oliath was attacked by destroyers and sunk. Twenty officers aud 160 man were saved The Goliath”506 words
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Article126 1915-05-14 5 Wssted A St««l Hardener. (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) Ipob, May 13. At a meeting of|the Council of the F.M.S Chamber of Mines the question of a new mineral industry was raised through a letter from the Warden of Mines on the supply of molybdenite for a steel126 words
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Article543 1915-05-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. STRONG CONDEMNATION. London, May 13. Viscount Bryce, Chairman of the Government Committee appointed to inquire into the German atrocities in Belgium, has sent in the report of the Committee which confirms, after very cireful investigation, the worst stories that543 words
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Article376 1915-05-14 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RIOT IN THE EAST END. London, May 12 Anti-German scones are increasing in the United Kingdom. Germans were chased in the city and a boastful barber was ducked. A riot took place in the East End, against German shops aud the Police and Territorials376 words
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Article302 1915-05-14 5 May 12 By Balance $1,820.14 13 T. G. Croal, Taiping 10 00 G. M. Macgowan, Puket 1614 Balance, May 13 $1,846.28 Amount previously ac- knowledged 11,744.74 i Total ...$13,591.02 I The mango season which usually brings much infantile disease in its train is now at its height.302 words
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Article313 1915-05-14 5 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. OCCUPATION BY THE BRITISH. GENERA^'BOTHA AT WINDHUK. Cape Town, May 13. I' is .officially- spinouacel that General Botha has entered Winlhuk, the capital of German South-West Africa, without meeting any resistance. He hoisted the Union Jack. Thres thousand Europeans and twelve thousand* natives313 words
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Article372 1915-05-14 5 A friend who is ono of the steerage passengers going Home by the Tasaka Maru to for the Mortherland writes to the Times of Malaya from Colombo as follows There are about a dozen of us going Heme to fight the Huns, and we had an372 words
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Article80 1915-05-14 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. —Clothes and the Woman. England Sixty Years Ago. 3. —Singap >:e iiiC3|, Chamber of Mines PenaugsQdlf Club. Official Changes in ĕhina. Cbaogkat Serdang £P. C. C. Bowls Tournament. U, 6—Singapore Art CHfcb. The AntiGerman League: Intellectual Ideals.80 words
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Article2013 1915-05-14 6 INTELLECTUAL IDEALS. Bt E. B Osbobw. The work of the Anti German League cannot be purely destructive. The fighting title defines its objective—the many-sided task of destroying all forms of Germanism in this country and keeping out the German, who, whether he be waiter or clerk or2,013 words
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Article1771 1915-05-14 6 A SueoBssvvL Show. Once more, says the Free Prett, has the Singapore Art Club justified its existence by its periodical display of a number of the artistic productions of its members, and other contributors. This was held, as on the previous occasion, in the Tanglin Club by1,771 words
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Article978 1915-05-14 6 A SINGER OF THE MARSEILLAISE.” Study in Emotions. By Will Irwia. Tbe present sensation of all Paris —bar the war itself —is a new verson, a new dramatic setting, of a very old thing. All Paris is going, during these dim, tortured days, to hear Martbe Chenal978 words
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Article455 1915-05-14 6 China’s dangers have sometimes com« from within, sometimes without. Herr, sent dangers come chiefly from without fo within her own territories she is maintain ing order, peace, and a steady economic development that will eventually set at nought political machinations. Many times in the past, however, her455 words
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Article343 1915-05-14 6 The Foreign Office has published tables showing the number and professions of the Japanese residing in foreign countries. Aci cording to them, the Japanese residing in foreign countries at the end of last June numbered 359,716, of whom 240,423 were males and the remaining 179,393 were females As343 words
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Advertisement54 1915-05-14 6 Always RicommeiJ It. Id almost every community there it, some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. 1 Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all54 words
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Advertisement51 1915-05-14 6 A Good Rale For the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is safe without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and51 words
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Advertisement9 1915-05-14 6 Far Okildrea’a Hacking Coagk at Nlgkt, Or«»i Pitp*ra<>t Oin9 words
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Article1037 1915-05-14 7 DOCKYARD MEN AND THE WAR Arming Merchant Ships London, April 16. The chronicles of affairs in the home ports and the Royal Dockyards, published weekly in the Naval and Military Record, this week all include references to the question of drink in relation to the dockyard workmen.1,037 words
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Article863 1915-05-14 7 YIII.—THE FUTURE OF BELGIUM. A Permanent Part of the Empire. In this article the neutral correspondent of the Times' writes of the future of Belgium and of the firm intention of the Germans to. hold the country, or at any rate part of it, as a permanent863 words
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Advertisement460 1915-05-14 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. R. —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant a 9 a going concern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronago of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers,460 words
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Advertisement45 1915-05-14 7 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this Imminent and see how quickly it will reliere the pain and soreness. For sale by all Oispenseries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement62 1915-05-14 7 For a Lame Back. When you hare pains or lameness in the bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Ba m twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it on62 words
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Advertisement173 1915-05-14 7 OCDC 0 DOC DOG DOC DOoOOOC DCDO BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL NO K mm i AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. n o n173 words
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Advertisement1575 1915-05-14 8 Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Eleotrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. Ist class 2nd class To Louuon or Plymouth... $565-72 $377-141,575 words
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