Straits Echo, 5 August 1915
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Title Section35 1915-08-05 1 Straits Echo RAfLV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATE!) MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, THURSDAY, sth AUGUST, 1915. Single Copy, 10 ccnti. No. 17635 words
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Advertisement1068 1915-08-05 1 3*i« TIANG LEC ft* GO. P«o»i<Z P SC««!a L«a»r, »55 V’ In- The Doctor adrisae and raeott m«nds. It is nourishing, inrijj forating sad strengthening. anotMKtiiaDiiaMagiiaiaiiaßßvii IM(S p»|| 4 l»f For Cars on Hire all at or ’phone (No. 094) to Georgetown Motor Garage ■< 3 A K S >1,068 words
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Advertisement16 1915-08-05 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET «HEALTHY. APPLY S 3, Bench Street.16 words
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Advertisement76 1915-08-05 2 DRINK mi ‘V M km fct m m mm m hi ®SS:« ufAl %mr4 r\-v ■i.-' Nip fejjfe (pi) US 'em m m m m. Li.V' m 'V\ m 7>~ t-ftN ri.i v W£l ll® ft uKsf^a *1 ,:V V ?w f-% w V' THE IS%. a V .V vX.76 words
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Article1796 1915-08-05 3 A DYING FACTION. By E. B. Osborn. Iu Franco the so-called “Intellectuals” ar e already d*ed and damned in Englaud they are dying out as rapidly as can be expected War and the social readjusting it involves, naturally and necessarily, m ust inevitably put an end to the1,796 words
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Advertisement1297 1915-08-05 3 M 7; S?H k o v il Sifc' »am<i Wv ATO jr m. Take Sanatogen—it’s sure to give you Better Health, Strength and Nerve-power. IF you are in need of a tonic—as most people are during this trying season of the year—nothing will do you so much good as a1,297 words
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Article904 1915-08-05 4 What They Are and How They Are Made. The characteristic of high explosives is the extreme violence aud suddenness of their detonation. Water is an explosive when it is heated and when it becomes steam, but the expansion is so slow that explosive results do not usually follow904 words
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Article1017 1915-08-05 4 The Shellback - By The Shellback. We had come down the Sound from Tacoma in sand ballast, and the one tug—it was the old Lome, I thiuk —bad both our.-elvfes and a Chilian barquentine in tow It was b!ow;n half a gale of wmd, and the iuuiour laa that a southerly1,017 words
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Advertisement71 1915-08-05 4 Can You Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Gharnl erluin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrloei Remedy ia the house? Don’t take such risks A dose or two will cure you bofoio a doctor could possibly be called,71 words
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Advertisement39 1915-08-05 4 Cure for Blues. Conect that disordeted stomach with a few doses of Cbauiberlaiu’s Tablets, and that feeling of distress and despocdencj will disappear like magic. Tney are a sure euro for the blues. For sale by all Dispensaries »•'<' Healers.39 words
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Advertisement338 1915-08-05 4 Michelin Tyres. I am appointed local Agent for these well known tyres Stock kept Saxon Cars. Just landed, two seater, 16 H.P. 4 cylinders A splendid car for Planters. $l,lOO. L'essemer Semi-Diesel (Crude Oil) Engines. The most reliable, economical and simple engines for Rubber factories and Mines. No valves, no338 words
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Article935 1915-08-05 5 Shall dog eat dog A libel case, the Ceylon Independent versus Ceylon Morning Leader, has been aet down for hearing on September 29. Manj will have recalled yesterday the words of Lord Rosebery in welcoming the delegates to the Imperial Press Conference sii years ago, Ail forebodes peace,”935 words
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334 1915-08-05 5 Colonial Omen Without Information. House of Commons, July 5. The new Colonial Secretary, Mr. Bonar Law, was again questioned this afternoon as to the Government’s knowledge of the institution of a system of National Service in the Straits Settlements, but as usual a confession of334 words
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Article253 1915-08-05 5 Ridowat Challenge Trofhv. The following was tin result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahiu, on Tuesday, the 3rd August: Rapid Firing ti .5 aj ft. on *2 2 a S Q<M *-< Mrs Liston* 33 29 29 91 Mrs Durege* 25 33 28 86 Miss Smith*253 words
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Article142 1915-08-05 5 The Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 16,000 Val D’or Rubber Estates, Ltd. 18,085 The Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd. 27,000 The Maiakoff Rubber Co Ltd. 44,000 S. S. (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd. 85,000 The Windtor (F. M. S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 13,000 The Maiakoff Plantations Co,142 words
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Advertisement424 1915-08-05 5 < Id </) Q Id 0£ < U Id 0. </) m z < z < z u D m o _l < SCOTCH WHISKY PJ ZZ7' SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' lb sggggffiSf BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY m n -o 70 O ■D > O m > r m424 words
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Advertisement402 1915-08-05 5 Smokers of discrimination always select ■She GARRICK SMOKING TOBACCO It has the distinction of invigorating the nerves and brain of the business man. u€ GAgft/r felNcTOBAC s. r?Ao Does not burn or irritate the throat. ruw sja-jn cur r m SB •5\, WWHHtrt*. MftrtXSVttiMf OONIHMmoN ONLOROM vm hemoglobin Deschiens 1402 words
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Article, Illustration98 1915-08-05 6 Published daily (except Sunday» and public holidays) ar TRK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Puck. Daily Local M 924 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Hail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLS IDDKII9 ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 AT. 5,—A1l bu(inM* coramunicition*98 words
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Article1376 1915-08-05 6 British progress in the Dardanelles as reported by Sir lan Hamilton this morning will surely have its repercussion in the capitals of the Balkan Peninsula, though that it will outweigh for the present the effect of the Russian reverses in Jlalicia and Poland is hardly likely. Balkan1,376 words
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Article365 1915-08-05 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ANGLO-AMERICAN CORRESPONDENCE. LATEST PHASE. London, August 3. The Anglo-American correspondence regarding the blockade has been published to-night. The latest phase is that the United States does not recognise the validity of the British Prize Court under restraint of the Municipal law. Also in365 words
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Article235 1915-08-05 6 STRU GGLE IN THE ARGONNE. Paris, August 3, 5 10 p.m. A Paris communique says A grenade battle took place in the Arras region and still continues. The struggle in the Argonne is unabated. The Germans launched several attacks but were unable to debouch. The French defeated235 words
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Article664 1915-08-05 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THEIR MAJESTIES AT ST. PAULS. London, August 4. Under a dull sky, with occasional gleam, of sunshine, their Majesties the King and Queen, and Queen Alexandra, drove to the Service of Prayer at Saint Paul’s Cathedral on the anniversary of the declaration664 words
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Advertisement260 1915-08-05 6 Reprinted from Straits Echo 13th February, 1915. British v. German Goods. A LOCAL ENTERPRISE. Our attention lias been drawn to a genuine attempt on the part of a local firm—The George Town Dispensary Ltd., —to supplant two German Toilet Articles by similar articles of British manufacture. We refer to the260 words
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Article1238 1915-08-05 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. NEW RUSSIAN DISPOSITION. gradually NARROWER." Petrograd, August 3, 8 10 p.m Telegrams from Petrograd state that the nT il life of Warsaw continues, the people (till frequenting the cafes and the parks. But the hotels are empty. So far everything has gone well1,238 words
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Article2840 1915-08-05 7 ENTHUSIASTIC DEMONSTRATION A RECORD ASSEMBLY. Looking at the great assembly which gathered on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon one was reminded of Mark Twain's inspired jest at the Coronation of King Edward Vll—the English are mentioned in the Bible, because therein it is said: Blessed are the meek,2,840 words
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Article327 1915-08-05 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special fcelegiams are from the Sumatra Post of Monday England and Compulsion. The Times insists once more on the necessity for the immediate introduction of universal service in England. Fmperor and Pope. The Agenzia Nationals of Rome remarks that the Emperor of327 words
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Article125 1915-08-05 7 Selangor Celebrations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 4. An enormous crowd, representative of all nationalities, gathered on the Padang for the Patriotic Demonstration. H. H. the Sultan of Selangor and the British Resident were present. The Hon. Mr.W. F. Nutt proposed the resolution recording125 words
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Article168 1915-08-05 7 (From Our (hen Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 4. The patriotic meeting for the whole of Perak, to celebrate the anniversary of the Declaration of War against Germiny,. was held at the Ipoh Padang this afternoon. There was a large and representative attendance from all parts. Mr. A. Payne Gallwey,168 words
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Article777 1915-08-05 8 A New Factor ix the Aerial Situation. If we have not built big aeroplanes it is not because wo would not, but could not. Our pre war aviation history is another of those dark pagei which must be flooded with the light of judicial inquiry when we ouce again777 words
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Article242 1915-08-05 8 The Siam Observer (Bangkok) of July 24 says: —We are informed that the head office of Behn, Meyer and Co., Ltd., in Singapore, and their branch in Penang, being in compulsory liquidation under the Alien Enemies’ (Winding up) Ordinance, 1914, their Bangkok branch is also experiencing242 words
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Article696 1915-08-05 8 We make no apology for returning to the question of cotton as contraband it is one of the vital problems of the day, and the fact that the sales of the new cotton crop from America are now in process of arrangement lends peculiar interest to696 words
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Article184 1915-08-05 8 Tennis Tournament The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow:— Ladies' Double Handicap. Mrs Shepard and Miss Sinclair vs. Mrs Adamson and Mrs Kinder Mrs Low and Mrs Dennys vs. Mrs Ebden and Mrs Everest Miss Pritchard and Miss M Pritchard vs. Mrs S F B Martin184 words
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Article804 1915-08-05 8 A Fantastic Account. A somewhat fantastical account of the Singapore Mutiny appears in the leading French clerical r, La Croix, of May 29 over the signature Joseph Mollet It reached Paris via Bangkok and it may be said that it lost nothing en rente. After speaking of804 words
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Article1081 1915-08-05 8 Glancing over the development of the tin industry during recent years one is struck by the extended use of machinery, j The Malayan tin industry stands on a. peculiar footing. It has at its command j an unlimited supply of comparatively cheap j labour and the1,081 words
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Advertisement465 1915-08-05 8 NOTICE AFTER 3Dt July, Mr F. L Horth haa do further connection with the firm of C. A. RIBEIRO A Co., Ltd 451 NOTICE. MY wife, Alice Maude Belton, haring left my protection, I will not be reaponaible for any debt» incurred by her after this date. Sd ROBERT WILLIAM465 words
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Advertisement12 1915-08-05 8 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods' Great Peppermint Cuie, le 6d,12 words
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Advertisement48 1915-08-05 8 Do uot allow yourself to become a victim to recurring Fevar. There is a sure remedy at band in WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE. a truly marvellous specific in all conditions of fever and internal oomplaints. It is sold by DispeD«aries and Stores everywhere at SO cents per bottle.48 words
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Advertisement650 1915-08-05 8 To-night!. To-night! The Hippodrome Circus Location: MAGAZINE ROAD. The Well Known Circus of the East A Gigantic Combination of the Bright*.! Stars of the Arena 25 EUROPEAN ARTISTES 25 ALSO Our Magnificent Stud of Educated Hor*and Ponies. Performances Every Evening and Matinees Even Wednesday and Saturday at 4 p. m650 words
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Article884 1915-08-05 9 The Indictment of a Nation. Iu days gone by Burke confessed his inability to frame an indictment against a nation, but we question whether he would refuse the task to-day. Dr. Thomas Smith, at any rate, has essayed and succeeded in it in his Soui of884 words
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Article1086 1915-08-05 9 The Monbooh and the Loan. The various official and other telegrams from India stating that the monsoon has i broken well are of more importance to the j Empire than appears upon the surface. A good monsoon generally means a prosperous j and contented India, for1,086 words
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Advertisement297 1915-08-05 9 Qnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnc n n n D n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LIPTONS RANIPORE TEAS, Those who want the finest Indian SHOULD INSIST ON GETTING “RANIPORE” BLENDED PACKED AND297 words
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Advertisement52 1915-08-05 9 Cramp Colic. 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. Get it to-day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Advertisement378 1915-08-05 9 As Vital as Love itself —is it to make sure that your baby is being properly fed. Not all the affection you can lavish on your baby can •repair the truly disastrous results of wrong feeding. Baby has only one ideal food—a healthy mother's breast milk. If this is absent378 words
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Article1082 1915-08-05 10 Moving a Car Sidkwats. Jack up oue wheel as high as you can and pull the car over, allowing the j ick to fall towards you. A Lonoke Cbank. For au engine of large size that i 9 very hard to turn over, have the crank1,082 words
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Article589 1915-08-05 10 An interesting story told by Dr. R F. Horton, at Manchester, has received its intellectual quietus at tho hands of the Guardian In the course of a sermon in the northern city, which attracted much attention at the time, Dr. Holton referred to the intervention of589 words
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Advertisement94 1915-08-05 10 Don’t Neglect Year Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberl tin’s 4 fcolic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of th« year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to bo prevalent, and it is too dangerous a miUdy to bo94 words
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Advertisement56 1915-08-05 10 Blazon Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea 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 name implies. For56 words
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Advertisement229 1915-08-05 10 BBSs n PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. n AGENTS FOR TANGYES Suction Gas Engines to work on Anthracite or charcoal fuel. Semi Diesel Crude Oil Engines. Refined Oil ngines. Centrifugal Pumps high and low lifts, High lift Ram Pumps. WATER, GAS 8 STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS. BELTING 8 ENGINE OIL.229 words
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Article1993 1915-08-05 11 The fact that very little of the verse occasioned by the war is likely to survive it, that a century or so hence only the curious in the by-way* of literature will discover how busily ran our pens to the «ound of the sword on the1,993 words
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Article217 1915-08-05 11 Nature’s best handiwork never was intended to be handicapped by illness, as so many women are. Nature’s intention never was that women ehould be more harassed than men. Yet how frequently young girls, business women, housewives and mothers complain of feeling unfit.” What makes the growing girl217 words
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Advertisement65 1915-08-05 11 Verses by Owen Seaman. (Constable. Is. net) sonnets of the Empire Before and during the War, By Archibald T. Strong. (Macmillan. 3s. net.) owords and Ploughshares. By John DrinkTk a er (Sidgwick and Jackson. 2s. 6d. net.) Long Retreat and other Doggerel. By Arnold F. Graves. (Murray. Is. net.) tower65 words
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Advertisement241 1915-08-05 11 John Roberts Billiard Table Manufacturer, HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG HAS IN STOCK sMcw Billiard Tables FOR SALE AND All Billiard Accessories such as Cues, Balls etc. Unlertakeo Repairs to auy Kind of Table at, reasonable Charges. H O TELNORM AN’ Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment LARGE241 words
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Advertisement207 1915-08-05 11 OCZDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DOooOOC BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractor* to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, n o 0 r\ ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. w OBTAINABLE o RETAIL KA 'V V A IMA® EAR N.O AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT207 words
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Advertisement1570 1915-08-05 12 S.N.C° BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. 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. Mail Service Outward. Dae (Penan? Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Aug. 6 Aug. 201,570 words
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