Straits Echo, 18 May 1915
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Title Section36 1915-05-18 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. o RELATING THROUGHOUT THB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY < VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 18th ttIAY, 1915. Siajle Copy, 10 cents No. 11236 words
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Advertisement1031 1915-05-18 1 A««t.: TIANG LEE CO, Peaaag V Kuala Lumpur. 3T»' C5 The Doctor advises and reoommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. IQ *t»u t.ltf Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE CAR AS ILLUSTRATION. —i BANKS > <3 EMPIRE "The Little Aristocrat' 251,031 words
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Article1110 1915-05-18 2 From, a Times' Correapondent.) The title is somewhat of a challenge, for there be moralists who would find m it signs of a falling away from toe one thing needful. But nowever much the first shock of war may have driven us aside from any1,110 words
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Article779 1915-05-18 2 “AN URGENT WAR PROBLEM” To this Editor of the Morning Post. Sir, —The care of the unwanted babies, whose number will be above the average this year, is, as Mr. M’Neiil points out, an urgent war problem. There will also be numbers of babies aud young children, bom779 words
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245 1915-05-18 2 In Malaria, as in most other trouble» of life, it is the weakest that go to the wall.” The microbes of Malaria thrive aud multiply with astonishing rapidity in watery blood it is for this reason that anaemic, debilitated people develop ague and fever245 words
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Advertisement1191 1915-05-18 2 COMING! COMING!! ME EVENT OF THE AMU EMENT SEASON Harmston’s Circus AND Royal Menagerie GRAND OPENING NIGHT Friday, 21st May, 1915. LOCATION: D \TO KRAMAT GARDENS. Bigger. Better, Brighter than Ever. Harmston’s THE APEX I THE CRUX THE ACME The Alpha and Omega 1! of all that stands for perfection1,191 words
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Advertisement53 1915-05-18 2 When Cook and Fisher they fall out, And call each other names, The rublic -looks askan p, and says They’re just like two old dames. But that s not so, I’d have y.m know, Vi h Wood8 <>r eat Peppermint Cure, Wbxeh is praised the world all over, Its merits53 words
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Advertisement53 1915-05-18 2 Always Recomme: d It. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations aud its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all53 words
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Advertisement393 1915-05-18 2 HEALTH RESTORER. Book of Advice by a medical nun 0 f many yeara experience in Health Cnl Ure sent free of charge on application. Effectiv results are sure to be obtained. Supplied by The Penang Rubber Stamp Co 40 t Church Street, Penang The Friend oe The Public Co 59,393 words
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Article32 1915-05-18 3 Hok Canton, Br. s.s., 287, Bergwitz, lbth May, Teluk Ausod, 17tb May, Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. Trang, Br. s.s., 75, Pitbie, 18th May, Trang, 17th May, Gen.—E. S Co Ltd.32 words
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Article36 1915-05-18 3 To-dat. Malacca, for ToDgkah Padaug, for Batu Bahra Hebe, for Teluk Ansou Mambang, for Setul Kedah, for Bindings and Sitiawau Klang, for Port b v.ettenhaua and Singapore Hong Bte, for Singapore, Hougkong, Swatow and Amoy36 words
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Article975 1915-05-18 3 A Vigorous Policy. The builders of the British Empire were not men who cherished milk-and-water notions of international brotherhood.” They did not hold open the door to their country’s foes or trouble themselves as to what ruthless enemy might say or think. And to Borne975 words
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Article527 1915-05-18 3 i A LETTER FROM THE TRENCHES. j In the Thick at Neuve Chafelle. Mr. F. W. Petrie Hay, assistant on Tali Ayer Estate, Parit Buntar, who joined the army at Home right at the beginning of the i war and is now a Second-Lieutenant in527 words
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Article237 1915-05-18 3 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night: Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss Mahler and Reimann —3/6 beat Mrs Crichton and Forrest —5/6 7-5; 6-4 Mrs Peel and J Sellar —3/6 beat Mrs Adamson and Sutherland —1/6 6 6—4Men's Singles Handicap.—A Class.237 words
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Article54 1915-05-18 3 The following was the result of the tie played off yesterday Championship. G B F Southam beat W Houston, 21 —15. The following ties have bafn fixed for Thursday, the 20th inst. Championship. R S Pentney vs. R Owen F N Syer vs. J M Chalmers E54 words
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Advertisement442 1915-05-18 3 r^r-r.: =50C ALLEN DENNYS CO., Penang, RUBBER BROi,Ei 8, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or B»ld bj PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVAT1 TFNDIB FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped end insured to anj PORT at minimal» rates. RUBBER SAIL ROOMS at No. 7. UNION442 words
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Advertisement349 1915-05-18 3 Sweet Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. a i Yt Z ic*. The Glorious Vietory at Neuve Chapelle is a magnificent accomplishment. Polyscope” features are another. The Electric PolyscopeXo., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! SPECIAL WARWICK349 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-05-18 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pnhlio holidays) XT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paid. Daily Local 924 per assin. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 117.50 cablb addrusb: ECHO— PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N. B.— All bu»in«** rvmnuu97 words
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Article1271 1915-05-18 4 Ot the making of books about the war there i 9 no ei)d, and the latest to reach ut is a pamphlet by Mr. J. Wong-Quincey, entitled “The Great World War from th Chinese Standpoint,” which is obtainable from Messrs. Kellv aud Walsh, Singapore, at a1,271 words
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Article849 1915-05-18 4 Mr. Fred Waterhouse is not expected in Pahang for about a fortnight.— M.M. 1 Captain H. J. Williams, of the Pilot Association, has left for Singapore whence 1 he proceeds Home on long furlough. Detective-Inspector D. Hillary proceeds 1 to Malacca to relieve Inspector A. F. Sheedy,849 words
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Article1047 1915-05-18 4 Opponents of the “colour bar” note with satisfaction some of the r»* promotions and appointments in with the High Court and the magistraJ 0 this Colony and the F. M. S. After all administration of justice is the wos-t' portaut of all the Government’s f Uncti 111 and1,047 words
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Advertisement131 1915-05-18 4 SALES INCREASING EVERY DAY SUPKE IC&D COLOGNE HAS COME TO STAY. Instantly Cures Headaches Price 40 and 70 cents. Ask for the Super Brand. The George Town Dispensary Limited, PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH. PRITCHARD SCo. BOLE AGENTS FOB ROVER CYCLES. IT ROYAL APPOINTMENT 35* T0H.M. KING CMC! f, AN APPEAL131 words
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Article913 1915-05-18 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. PRO-WAR DEMONSTRATIONS. Rome, May 17. \n immense war demonstration took place yestorday evening, the crowd marching with the fligs of the Ailing to the Ministries and the residence of Signor Salaudra, acclaiming the Cabinet Ministers. An impressive scene was onactod before the913 words
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Article534 1915-05-18 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. REVOLTS IN SEVERAL TOWNS. DETAILS OF THE RISING. Lisbon, May 16. The new Government has 6enttbeexPremier Spnhor Pimenta Castro aud the ex Minister Senhor Medeiarcs on board the Vas«o da Gama. Confirmed. Lisbon, May 17. Belated wires from Lisbon confirm the! news that534 words
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34 1915-05-18 5 May 15 By Balance ...119,186.76 17 Government, servants in District of Balik Pulau, sth subscription 42.18 Balance, May 17 ...$19,228 89 Remitted te London on 24-2-15 .£lO,OOO34 words
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Article26 1915-05-18 5 May 15 By Balance $1,851 28 17 M Maude, 6th instalment 1500 Balance, May 17 $1,866.28 Amount previously acknowledged 11,744 74 Total „.«ieil.o226 words
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Article276 1915-05-18 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT BRITISH SUCCESS. ENEMY'S LINE BROKEN. London, May 17. Field-Marshal Sir John French, in his communique, states: A successful attack was made by the j First Army bet ween Richebourg, Lavoneand Festubert, which broke the enemy’s liue in 1 a greater part of276 words
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Article214 1915-05-18 5 Austrian Military Precaution*. Berne, April 15. A message from Trieste says that several naval t fficers have been dismissed because they were alleged to bo sympthetic to Italy. They have been replaced by German officers The civilian population has been sent away from Pola and214 words
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Article205 1915-05-18 5 Rome, April 14. The correspondent of the Tribuna, at Salonika, has had a conversation with two Roumanian military personages, who assured him that the present calm which has succeeded the popular agitation in favour of Roumanian intervention in the war points to grave decisions in the near205 words
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Article184 1915-05-18 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram BOMBS ON RAMSGATE. London, May 17. A Zeppelin dropped about forty bombs at Ramsgate at 2 o'clock in the morning. Three parsons were injured. .Shoo'd Off Dover. A Zeppelin approached Dover but was attacked and driven out to sea. An Abortive Raid. London,184 words
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Article578 1915-05-18 5 PREFECTURAL CHANGES. Giolittian Officials SupersededRome, April 15. The extensive changes among Prefects i arranged at the last Cabinet Council and i since published, have been received with considerable comment by the Press of Italy. The most notable change is the removal of Count Coija from the post of578 words
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Article1182 1915-05-18 5 ALLEGED GANG ROBBERY. The hearing of the case against Chau Oh I Chat aud Tan All Huat, wue were charge 1 with gang robbery before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a common jury, was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court. A Misunderstanding. On resuming at 2-151,182 words
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Article164 1915-05-18 5 A Curious Tangle. Mr. F. Hulme Sharp was this morning summoned before Mr. E. E. Colraan by t.he Singapore Cold Storage Company, Ltd, for the recovery of the sum of $00.30 which was stated to be the amount due for goods supplied and delivered. Mr. J J. L164 words
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Article184 1915-05-18 5 Sofia, April 14. The Mir, the official organ of tho Guechnff party, commenting on the Serbian allegations regarding the Valandovo iucident, says Serbians would do better not to push the dispute further, as the anti-Belgarian campaign on which they have embarked can only serve to widen the gulf184 words
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Article300 1915-05-18 5 The following articles will be found ou our outside pages Page. 2. —Reading in Time of War. Unmarried Mothers An Urgent War Problem.” 3. —Straits Men at the Front: A Letter from the Trenches. The Alien in the Antipodes Penang Golf Club. 3. —After the War: A Word of300 words
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Article689 1915-05-18 6 It will be remembered that last year a travelling committee appointed by the Rockefeller Foundation visited China with a view to enquiring into the health needs of the country and the possibility of definitely establishing western ideas on the subject of medicine and surgery there.689 words
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70 1915-05-18 6 May 14 By Balance ...$19,135 76 15 Amount, collected by Perak GMub J. Henderson, Bth payment 10 00 F. A. Sugden, Bth payment 10 00 J. W. Manington, Bth payment 10 00 J. N. Sheffield, 7th payment 10.00 VV. A F. Keliow, 7th70 words
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Article23 1915-05-18 6 May 13 By Balance $1,846.28 15 Misalsalel Authony 500 Balance, May 15 $’,***** Amount previously acknowledged 11,744 74 Total ...$13,596.0223 words
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Article418 1915-05-18 6 At the annual meeting of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce held on the 26th ultimo Mr. E A Hewett, m.o presided, and in the course of his lengthy and able address revealed a strange state of affairs as regards trading with the enemy Such questions418 words
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Article541 1915-05-18 6 HERR BALLIN’S INSIDE INFORMATION.” The Stock of Copper, Oil, and Rubber. New York, April 15 Some of the most suggestive passages in the interview” with Herr Ballin which was quot’d yesterday relate to the state of German supplies After giving an optimistic account of the German541 words
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Article916 1915-05-18 6 TORPEDO CRAFT AND THE BATTLESHIP. Position or the Destroyer. London, April 16. It is now nearly a year since Admiral S r Percy Scott caused to be published that remarkable letter in which he declared that he could see no use for battleships, and verv little chance of916 words
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Article528 1915-05-18 6 Central Perak Planters’ Views To the Ebitor of the Times of Malaya. Sir, —The leader in your issue of 28th April on the subject of the Central Perak Planters’ Association and the Government Department of Agricultue, was only brought to my notice a few days ago. In528 words
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Article330 1915-05-18 6 The Gibbons Cup Competition will be held at the Swimming Club during the months of May and June. It is composed of a series of 3 handicap races of 50 yards, 100 vards, and 220 yards. The winner is iPutitledto hold the Gibbons Cup for six months.330 words
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Article1328 1915-05-18 6 A WORD OF WARNING. Attacks on British Trade. Sir William Ramtiy believes that the industrial attack which Germany will make upon Great Britain after the war will be even more serious in its effects on the welfare of the population as a whole In this article, written1,328 words
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Article452 1915-05-18 6 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday after--1 noon Deliberate Firing. 100 200 300 Total, yds vds yds Open. Mrs Hulme Sharp 30 '25 26 81 Mrs Liston 24 27 27 78 Miss Sellers 81 27 20 78 Mrs Webb452 words
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Advertisement66 1915-05-18 6 For a Lameßa k. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Ba’m twice a day, massaging with the j pnlm of the hand for five minutes at each j application. Then dampen a piece of flannel j slightly with this liniment and66 words
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Advertisement10 1915-05-18 6 For Chronic Chnfit Complaints, Wnn<V Orut P«t>Dmmiat Oar». 1»; $,l10 words
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Advertisement50 1915-05-18 6 Muddy Complexion. When you Bee a woman with a muddy of fallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets wiil correct it and make her look better and feel better For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers50 words
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646 1915-05-18 7 SUIT 1913 No. 389. Between QUAH ENG NEOH and KHOO SIT CHEANG, I Plaintiffs. i AND KHOO SIT HOH, KHOO CHOON HEAN and KHOO OHOON TEIK, Defendants Notice is hereby given that the Title Deeds and Mortgages for the646 words
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Article977 1915-05-18 7 POINTS IN SIR JOHN FRENCH’S DESPATCH. By Col. F. N. Maude, C B. Sir John French’s despatch is as measured and reasonable in tone as all his communications have hitherto been; it affords but little ground for the many sensational rumours that have been flying about. 1 do977 words
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Article924 1915-05-18 7 Just as there are fashions in everything else there are fashions in the autograph- j collecting world. Poets, picture postcard j actresses, Royalty, violinists, cricketers they have all had their day in turn, and heartily thankful they must be that, for the present, the craze for their924 words
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Advertisement62 1915-05-18 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’* Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. XU— In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant as a going concern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Uuder the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial62 words
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Advertisement53 1915-05-18 7 A Good Rule For the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always ktep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’» CoI:C, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a s; ,tY uud against bowel complaints. It always cures promptly and no household is iafe without it. For sale by all53 words
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Advertisement1831 1915-05-18 8 A P.&D.I BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION C 0 LTD, 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. Mail Service Outward. Die Penan Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Homeward. Date.1,831 words
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