Straits Echo, 13 July 1915
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Title Section36 1915-07-13 1 Straits Echo 1 i'AILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Aoauro. PENANG, TUESDAY, 13th JULY, 1915. Siftfle Copy, 10 c<ot>,’ No. 15736 words
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Advertisement1041 1915-07-13 1 ;ats:iiaaaißK?>KK£»&aiA*aßaaaafc;ai' OO a 111 ONVIX >•>«»¥ 74k j»5 at: ■c± Ol %> r Th* Dootor advise* and raoommands. It ia n< nrishing, iaviprorating sad strengthening. ill Mia a ims iwwies pee t'hq For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road.1,041 words
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Advertisement17 1915-07-13 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. f 428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET k HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.17 words
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Article1662 1915-07-13 2 XV.—THE SUPPLY OF GOLD. Munchausen Finance. In hit 15 th article the Times't neutral correspondent describes the remarkable system of paper credit upon which German economic life is being conducted While the Imperial Kank has garnered gold wherever the n.etal was to be found, the only real1,662 words
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454 1915-07-13 2 CORRECTED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS FIRST DAY SECOND DAY Thursday, 29th July, 1915. Saturday, 3lst July, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 29th July 1915. I.—The Pont Roadster Handicap. A cup presented by the Committee with £250 added by the Club. A454 words
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Advertisement1252 1915-07-13 2 I I I NOTICE, In the Matter of the Straits Settlements Companies' Ordinance 1889 aud In the Matter of the Kwong Yik Banking Company Limited. (In Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given that the Liquidators of the Company have declared a third dividend at the rate of 6%, making a total1,252 words
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Advertisement53 1915-07-13 2 Cramp Colic. j No need of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe cases. Gpt |it to-day, there will be no time to send for jit after the attack comes on. For sale by all53 words
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Advertisement57 1915-07-13 2 Blazon Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhce v Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its uauio implies57 words
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Advertisement352 1915-07-13 2 FfltriA* flrttfl at 5 pjB,.. on Tuesday. 20th July, 1915. Handicaps for the a/till Ivi vlVuv tirst Day will be published on or before the 24th July, 1915 4i A P tv alt V of iccurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication352 words
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Article615 1915-07-13 3 Colonel Arthur Benson Hubback, now commanding the twentieth battalion of the London Regiment in Flandera whose interesting letter to Captain Sydney Smith appears in our correspondence column is a comparatively young man of forty-four years of age; a civil engineer and architeot by profession who has taken615 words
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Article323 1915-07-13 3 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 15th inst. Fours. Rose, W S Dunn, A R Adams, RO.ven VB. W Hamilton, E R Henderson, Dr J Sharp, J Dick. J G Allan, J M Chalmers (D), R H Reid, W K Sharpe VB. R N323 words
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Article683 1915-07-13 3 Party Politics in Peiin*. There has never yet been a time in any country sinoe politics became the business of anybody besides the despot at the top when party politics did not exist and did not exercise au influence, recognized or unrecogniszed, upon the administration of a683 words
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Article286 1915-07-13 3 To thk Ecitor of thk Malay Mail. Sir, —It may not be out of place to call attention to the fact that the Financier 8 remarks while reviewing the coconut planting industry in Malaya (quoted in your comment column of July 7th) are to be found word286 words
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Advertisement677 1915-07-13 3 Australian Apples SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, Ltd., PENANG. ielegrams: STORAGE Telephone No. 602. LOVERS OF GOOD TEA SHOULD DRINK LIPTONS “Ranipore” Tea Selected only from the finest growths of Indian Tea and packed entirely by Machinery in tins only. Orange Mauve Green No. I No. 2 No. 3 AGENTS: Messrs.677 words
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Advertisement533 1915-07-13 3 THE *US” MAG ms The magnums.* Three Castles Cigarette! recCafl le hh W* >11 CO~*J" A nO bftrrr t>r*nd /V'l Tbnt CAf/U» -r•. mm*"-• f* W D.& H.O Wills Bristol London A Handsome Goose Quill Silver Gigarette Holder Enclosed in a Leather Case, Free on Return of 100 Coupons Packed533 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-07-13 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TEX CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Prior. Daily Local 924 per amnum. Outitation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 543 A’ K All buainaaa communication* should96 words
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Article829 1915-07-13 4 From one point of view it will be a pity if, by the treaty which closes the war, Germany is definitely expelled from the two colonies which wero the scene of her first colonial enterprise, and which have now been victoriously occupied by the Union troops. For829 words
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Article938 1915-07-13 4 If we may hazard a guess the meticulous care with which every cent is set down must constitute one of the chiefest fascinations of the book-keeper’s art. The joy of the hunt, we should say, is in inverse ratio to the value of the thiug hunted, and938 words
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Article390 1915-07-13 4 An F, M. S. Opinion. Commenting on the remarks regarding the local Press made by the Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams at the meeting of the Legislative Council last Friday, the Ipoh paper says: If we interpret his remarks aright, Mr. Adams would390 words
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Article763 1915-07-13 4 His Highness the Sultan of Perak K.C-M.G., was confined to his bed last week suffering from an attack of fever. It i a satisfactory to loam that his condition had greatly improved on Friday. Mr. Walter Long, President of the Local Government Board, who reaches his sixtyfirst763 words
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89 1915-07-13 4 July 18 By Balance $26,231.18 12 Govt. Monopolies Staff, June subscription 91 15 Ipoh Club, fiual instalment 449,88 G. Smith Steinmetz, June aud July subscription, Home Fund 40.00 Balance, July 12 26,811.71 Remitted to London on 24-2-15, .£lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$112,430.4489 words
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Advertisement218 1915-07-13 4 BRITISH Eau de Cologne STOCKS NOW RECEIVED No Necessity to buy Continental Brands. 1 MY. LTD. PENANG, TAILING and IPOH. X3upac.j>: a»p t, SOLIS AGENTS FOR jp* The Western Theatre. Enemy's Great Activity. Paris, July 13, 2 20 a.m. A Paris communique states: The enemy bombarded our trenches on the218 words
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Article163 1915-07-13 5 MEETING AT SINGAPORE. LOCAL RELIEF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 13. The Hon. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, c mo., Colonial Secretary, presided at a meeting of the subscribers to the Prince of Wales’ Relief Fund yesterday evening. The at tendance was small. The Hon. Mr. C163 words
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Article45 1915-07-13 5 Presentation of Long Service Medal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 13. In the presence of 200 Police, at the Central Station, H. E the Governor presented the Long Service Medal to Serg».Major Bololoh, who lately retired after over forty years’ service.45 words
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Article510 1915-07-13 5 Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court this morning the hearing was commenced of the case in which a Chinaman, named Ooi Chok Seng, was charged with enticing away or detaining Lee Joo, the wife of Tan Hai. Mr. G. E. Wright-Motion prosecuted, and Mr.510 words
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Article911 1915-07-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A REMARKABLE story. London, July 10. Reuter has received information of a remarkable exploit of some Indian troops A hundred Pathan infantry, under a native officer, were captured by the Gormans in Flanders aud sent to Constantinople in the hope that they would911 words
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Article803 1915-07-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MESSAGE TO SIR JOHN JELLICOE. London, July 11. His Majesty the King has been visiting the fleet. At the conclusion of the visit he 6ent a message to the following effect to Admiral Sir John Jellicoe After two very interesting days803 words
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Article382 1915-07-13 5 To the Editor < f the Straits Echo. Sir, The patient and long suffering public have every reason to be grateful to your correspondent, Fairplay, for his straightforward comment on the abnormal high charge for electric energy as fixed by our City Fathers. If it is the object382 words
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Article476 1915-07-13 5 Botk Accused Convicted. Before Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, this morning the hearing was concluded of the case against a Hylam man and a Cantonese woman who were charged with procuring girls for immoral purposes. The second accused was oharged in the alternative with abetment of the476 words
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Article646 1915-07-13 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special cables are transl ifed from receDt issues of the Sumatra Post The British Army. No less than 36,000 post-office employees are serving at present in the British Army. The Dacia." The cargo of the American vessel Dacia has been confiscated by646 words
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Article118 1915-07-13 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2. —ln Germany To-day. 3. —Colonel Trilbv Hubback. Affairs in China. P. C. C. Bowls Tournament. A Coconut Review. 6. —Witchcraft. “Agricultural Bulletin” P. L. R. C. The Assizes. War Nerves. Mr. Speaker.” The Winds. The Wickedest Woman118 words
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Article1016 1915-07-13 5 Lord S.ilvesen, one of the Scottish judges. I while hearing a case a day or two ago, had j to ask for the morning of tho expression "a bob each way.” He wanted to know, in particular, whether it meant bottmg a shilling that a horse would win,1,016 words
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Article2163 1915-07-13 6 People rubbed their eyei (if we may use a metaphor that has grown rather meaningless) when they read the other day that a coloured woman was to be tried for witchcraft somewhere in Nova Scotia. The announcement seemed to carry one back to as topsy-turvy a world as the2,163 words
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Article934 1915-07-13 6 Rubbeb Vulcanisation. In their article on Vulcanisation Experiments on Plantation Rubber in the MarcbApril issue of the Agricultural Bulletin, Mesers. B. J. Eaton and J. Grantham summarise the result obtained as follows “(1). The effect of crepeing on rubber, both as regards optimum mechanical properties and rat 9934 words
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Article403 1915-07-13 6 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday afternoon Club Spoon Shoot (Handicap). Del. 1 iring. h’cap. 150 Total, yds. Miss Sellers 440 30 34 40 Mrs Webb 528 29 34.28 Mrs Winfield 16.15 18 34.15 Mrs Hulme Sharp 5 29403 words
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Article363 1915-07-13 6 London, June 19. A fortnight ago, walking through Hyde Park, I noticed a quaint body in antique dress driving a fine pair of horses and evidently out to attract attention for herself. I did not know at the time that she was Mine Bertha Trost,363 words
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Article996 1915-07-13 6 The Assizes opened in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L P. Ebden yesterday morning. Four ca«es were set down for trial, including one of murder. Returning from Banishment. The first case called for trial whs that of Tang Kuan, alias Lee Ah Kee, who was charged with996 words
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Article236 1915-07-13 6 OPTIMISM AS THE FINEST TONIC. A National Duty. Dr. Murray Leslie, in a lecture before the Sociological Society recently, declared that there was a great deal iu the German method of trying to destroy the moral of their enemies and of preserving that of their own people. Our236 words
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Article233 1915-07-13 6 Although the office of Speaker—in which Mr. Lowtber has just completed his tenth year—must be an exhausting one, ail its holders of recent years have lived to a hale old age. Lord Selby, Lord Ossington, and Lord Hampden were well over seventy when they died, and Lord Peel233 words
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Article284 1915-07-13 6 (By the Mothek or a MiDSHirauir.) She of her want did cast in all that she had “Oh winds who seek, and seek the whole world oyer. Changing from South to North, from heat to cold, Many and strange the things that you diicorer, Changing from West to284 words
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Advertisement10 1915-07-13 6 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, Wood*’ Groat Peppermint Cure la. 6110 words
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Advertisement11 1915-07-13 6 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.il>. 6d11 words
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Advertisement68 1915-07-13 6 Can You Afford th« Risk? Were jou ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Cbamterlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called, and68 words
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Advertisement39 1915-07-13 6 Cure for Blues. Correct that disordered stomach with a few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets, and that feeling of distress and despondency will disappear like They are a sure cure for the blues. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Article258 1915-07-13 7 Some men seem to have all the luck. If there are any good things going these men get them. They can make other people do their will. They are leaders. If they are workmen, they got a foreman’s job. If they are bachelors they win the258 words
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Article2090 1915-07-13 7 Gbim and Vivid Realism A strange book has been written by Mr. 1 Philip Gibbs it is called The Soul of the War.”* It is a crude and a terrible book sometimes it is even beautiful—just like the photographs taken within the sound of guns. Mr. Gibbs2,090 words
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Advertisement211 1915-07-13 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang's Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. Cables NOR*4 KNS Telepkoae No. 391 John Roberts Billiard Table Manufacturer, HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG, i211 words
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Advertisement148 1915-07-13 7 OCDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DOooOOC DCD( BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, o r\ ALL n o n Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL RAW'D V El t pa &D IN AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT148 words
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Advertisement1711 1915-07-13 8 S3 $.N.C° 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. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Fob Inthndhd to Sail. Singapore. (Throe times a week). Fri, 16th July,1,711 words
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