Straits Echo, 14 August 1915
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Title Section35 1915-08-14 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GBNERALH VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 14th AUGUST, 1915. Single Co,;, It cent!. No. 18335 words
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Advertisement1046 1915-08-14 1 yminni mvuwv Sr «I Z a 7 r n *5 O o The Doctor adriees and rwnmoods. It ii nourishing, mriporating iW strengthening. lu Siin *1 hp«*g t.N For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. —< BANKS, h Chartered1,046 words
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Advertisement16 1915-08-14 1 TO LET. I BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET If HEALTHY. APPLY JJ, Beach Street.16 words
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Article877 1915-08-14 2 British Losses in thi Wi*. London, July 10. The Lancet, in its comparison of our losses in the present war with those of previous campaigns, has gone a long way in reconciling the British public to the very heavy casualties reported from time to time from Flanders and877 words
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Article743 1915-08-14 2 NEW GERMAN SHIPS. Neutral Rights. London, July 9. The Paris journal Information, quoted in the current issue of the Naval and Military Bocord, states that Germany is devoting great energy to the construction of two classes of vessel in particular, submarines and battle cruisers, and that the743 words
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Article164 1915-08-14 2 Appalling Figures in Easv. London, August 3. The Daily Chronicle draws attention to the evidence of the German casualty lists to show that 35 of Mackensen’s best battalions lost in May and June an average of two-fifth 9 of their strength, and points out that this is164 words
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Advertisement349 1915-08-14 2 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE. 1912, F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911." Employers op Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must he sent, to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. University of Hong Kong.349 words
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Advertisement706 1915-08-14 2 WANTED A CHINESE CLERK with a knowledge of English and typewriting. Apply to E T. C.” 469 c/o Strait* Echo. Oils -Royce Car 6 Cylinder Engine K< 5 Setter: Fully Equipped. First Class Condition. All particulars and view to be had at WF ARNE BROTHERS, Limited, 30, Anson Road. A706 words
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Advertisement72 1915-08-14 2 Teething Children. Teething children hare more or less diarrhoea, which can be controlled by giving Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, All that is necessary is to give the prescribed dose after each operation of the bowels more than natural and then castor oil to cleanse the system. It is72 words
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Advertisement14 1915-08-14 2 v —I For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is 6d14 words
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Advertisement482 1915-08-14 2 TEA Will you drink something fine YES. Try then our unsurpassed fra&rant JAVA TEA from the Culture IVlaatschappij "GOLAPARa* of Soekaboemi. The following qualities are obtainable: No. I ORANGE PEKOE No. 2 PEKOE SOUCHON from TONG JOO, CHONG KEE AND HOONG KEE. Sole Importers: TRADING SOCIETY DbLl-ATJEH." DO CD Palmer482 words
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Article836 1915-08-14 3 Tom Wright - (By Tom Wright.) Nothing irritates me more than to be dubbed a Bohemian The offence usually comes from the Bort of person who doesn’t know what a Bohemian is The exceedingly rude and bounderish reference to some quite normal carelessless of attire or to any of the innumerable836 words
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Article71 1915-08-14 3 August 15, 1915. 11th Sunday after Trinity. 8-00 a.m. Matins. 8- a.m. Holy Communion 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Tamils) 500 p m. Sunday School 600 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 270 Soldiers of Christ arise Psalm LXXVIII. Oakeley NuneDMti» BunDett in E Hymn 370 Eternal Father71 words
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Article34 1915-08-14 3 Services on Bunday, August 15: Morning, at 9 a in specially for children. Evening, at 6 p.m. Preacher, Rev. A D Harcus, M A. Hymns, 692, 330, 168, 323, and 110,34 words
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Article652 1915-08-14 3 CABE FOR DEFENCE. Accused’s Evidence. In the Kuala Lumpur! Police Court, on Wednesday, before Mr. McClelland, the case was continued in which Mr. E. H. Scott, planter, stands charged with criminal breach of trust with respect to 9100. Mr. A. S. Bailey is for the prosecution and Mr.652 words
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Article130 1915-08-14 3 H.M.S. PINAFORE.” Statement of Receipts and Payments To Sundry Receipts Sale of Tickets 9852.00 Programmes 96.90 9948.90 Total 9948.90 By Sundry Payments:— Royalty 9 90 00 Scenerv 144 77 Hire of Band Parts 90 00 Advertising 27.00 Posters and Expiesses 37.50 Programmes 40 00 Hire of130 words
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Advertisement292 1915-08-14 3 -I < U 1 Q U 1 K -I < U Id Q. t/) (A < X u 3 ffl o to < SCOTCH WHISKY OCHA SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ SSotfflSSi -_r SCOTCH IAMES BUCHANA^^^^: BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY L Sole Agents PENANG AND KEDAH. 90 rt> “0292 words
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Advertisement432 1915-08-14 3 Smokers of discrimination always select me GARRICK SMOKING TOBACCO gftlc INKING TOBAcif! It has the distinction of invigorating the nerves and brain of the business man. not burn or irritate the throat. T Does o tr o B ''€wr^ 5 In weakness, neurasthenia CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS it** ms ft Use HEMOGLOBIN432 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-08-14 4 Published daily (except Sundays ud public holidays) AT TH t CRITEKi‘jN PKKS3. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pkicu. Daily Local $24 per Outstation... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Poet Frue) $17.50 CABLB ADDRBSB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N et.— All busiaaaa ccmaun -itioni96 words
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Article1338 1915-08-14 4 In the war o£ nations which is now only just beginning men and material are going to be the factors that will tell finally and bring about a decisive result. For the moment, as we know, the Allies, whose resources both in manhood and wealth are infinitely superior1,338 words
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Article831 1915-08-14 4 Mr. C. E Mitthew has been paying a visit to Penang The Rt. Rev Alexander Cardot, Bishop ol Li i.yra and Vicir Apostolic of the mission of Southern Burma, since 1894, is visiting Singapore. Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden, who went to Singapore to sit in the831 words
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Article533 1915-08-14 4 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH PATROL BOAT SUNK ADMIRALTY ANNOUNCEMENT London, August 1 The Admiralty announces that the E aull patrol boat Ramsey, commanded by Li2.lt H. Raby, was sunk by the German auxilh rj cruiser Meteor on August Bin the North Sea. Four officers and thirty-nine men533 words
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Advertisement144 1915-08-14 4 SANAPHOS ALL BRITISH not an imitation of German Sanatogen but a BRITISH OWNED BRITISH MADE Preparation of Superior Nutritive Value If you want a Tonic TRY SANAPHOS Don’t bay goods that put money into GERMAN POCKETS. THE GEORGE I I, LTD. PENANG, TAIPING and IPOH. «-•< -V LTD. SOLE AGENTS144 words
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Obituary23 1915-08-14 4 Obituary. Frank Bramley. London, August 13. The death has taken place, at the of 58, of the Royal Acadamecian, M r Frank Bramley.23 words
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Article1169 1915-08-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMANS NEARING KOVNO. "ALREADY EMPTY” Petrograd, August 11, 7.35 p m. The Germans are six miles from Kovno, which iB already empty. The machinery hare been sunk and the work people have gone to other towns. Zeppelin over Rig». German aeroplanes visit Riga1,169 words
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Article581 1915-08-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING IN THE ARGONNE. VIOLENT BOMBARDMENT. Paiie, August 11, 5.15 p.m. A Paris communique states “The day is featu-eles?, except for an abortive attack on Souchez and a very violent Cutnan bombardment iu the Argonne Pari*, Auguit 12, 1 30 a m. A581 words
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Article602 1915-08-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SIR lAN HAMILTON’S DESPATCH. Aazne Zone Trebled. London, August 11. General Sir lan Hamilton reports to night that severe fighting continued yesterday mainly in the Anzac zone and the zone to th 9 north. The report states that the positions occupied slightly varied602 words
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Article594 1915-08-14 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram BARKIS IS WILLIN'. SOUNDING THE POPE. London, August 12. The correspondent of tho Tim 's at Milan learns from a competent Vatican source that Germany is engaged in preliminary overtures to obtain the mediation of His Holiness tho Pope for a discussion of594 words
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Article122 1915-08-14 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. Ti e following special telegrams are from tho Sumatra Post of Tuesday Disorders in Belgium, Strikes have broken out among the Bdgim min rs. The Germans shot at the strikeis, with tho ro‘u!tthat seven workmen were killed and several others wounded. There have also122 words
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Article779 1915-08-14 5 Five Chinese nonius wore this morning charged before the Third Magistrate with gainirg in a bouse in Penang Road which was kept as a common gaming house Mr. B. W. Allen, Assistant Superintendent of Police, stated that at about 4.30 pm. on the 12th inst., on receipt779 words
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Article998 1915-08-14 6 Untouched by the Great German Thrust In The Observer of July 4, we read these very enlightening views on the position, as it appeared to a military expert when the great German thrust towards Warsaw was beginning to develop, showing that the great difficulties which the998 words
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Article1054 1915-08-14 6 Contributed The timo is» rapidly approaching for the threatened transfer of large bodies of Enemy troops from the E ist to the West. The great cftensive movement by the Enemy on the Western front to reach their main objective, Calais, must be now looked for at an early1,054 words
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Article302 1915-08-14 6 Q the House of Commons Mr. R. M'Neill asked the Secretary of the Colonies whether he bad official or other information to the effect that the mutiny at Singapore in February, when 40 persons were murdered, was the outcome of German intrigue if he was aware that302 words
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Article102 1915-08-14 6 Billiard Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off on Thursday and yesterday Single Handicap. P P Aeria beat C C Stewart (250 246.) J S Reutens beat B Doral (250 —199) A A Jeremiah beat H D’Aranjo (250—237.) R H Tegjeu beat J M102 words
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47 1915-08-14 6 Aug.lo By Balance $31,190.71 12 Elm Kongsi 7th monthly instalment 30.00 Penang Choral Society: Proceed* of ‘‘H.M.S. Pinafore," Bth and 10th June, 1915 307.32 Balance, August 12 81,***** Remitted to London on 24-2-15, £lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date 117,146 7647 words
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Article90 1915-08-14 6 Aug.lo By Balance $3,527.4* 12 The European Staff, Chinese and Tamil Clerks and Mechanics, employed in the Caledonia Croup of Estates 536 87 Balance, Aug. 12 $4,064.34 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$17,521.45 The Grand Opera Co. will perform here for two more nights. To-night a very90 words
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Advertisement191 1915-08-14 6 THE GOVERNMENT ADVISE YOU TO PRACTISE ECONOMY Jf v F -4—v«jr tin* €*#<' WHITEAWAY LAIDLAWS GREAT SALE will help you to do so. -T The Opportunity is yours to supply Future Wants at a Decided Saving. SALE ONCE A YEAR. u. dkerch /7' tr You cannot fail to be satisfied191 words
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Advertisement12 1915-08-14 6 t,O• i For Chronic Cheat Complaintr, Woods' Great Peppermint Chare la. od.12 words
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Advertisement67 1915-08-14 6 Are You Going on a Journey Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy should be packed in your hand luggage when going on a journey. Change of water, diet, and temperature all tend to produce bowel trouble, and this medicine cannot be secured on board the train or steamship. It may67 words
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Advertisement63 1915-08-14 6 There is a reason for everything. Therefore let us tell you that the reason why WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE is so popular throughout the Indies is, that it fully carries out what it professes to do cure chills, dysentery, and complaints of the chest and stomach. One bottle will confirm63 words
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Article212 1915-08-14 7 Many people need a tonic at this timo of year, old folks, weak folks, thin people, and people who are run-down from t„, much work. Nervous people also need a tonic but cannot safely take alcohol. A non-alcoholic tonic that will build up the blood and strengthen212 words
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Article1295 1915-08-14 7 Lovat Fraser - By Lovat Fraser. (In the Daily Mail.) The Daily Mail rightly says that there exists throughout this country a state of ignorance about the real facts of the war, and it suggests that some member of the Government should tell the nation the truth. But why1,295 words
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Article705 1915-08-14 7 False Economy. The M.S.V.R which caters now for the pahlawan prang in the Colony as well as the F.M.S., has reached its fifth issue. In the leading a-tide are discussed various •natters of interest to all Volunteers in this country, and generally, we believe, the705 words
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Advertisement241 1915-08-14 7 the secret to health RESTORING. BOOKS of advice, given by Dr. K. C. Das*, a physician of over 50 years' experience in the above subject, can be obtained post free from the following places PENANG RUBBER STAMP Co., 40. Church Street, Penang THE FRIEND OF TBE PUBLIC Co, 49, Lahat241 words
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Advertisement44 1915-08-14 7 Sick To-dey, Well To-morrow. If you feel dull and stupid, are bilious and constipated, take a dose of Chamberlain’s Tablets before going to bed. They are just what you need, and you will be all right to-morrow. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement30 1915-08-14 7 Keep It Handy. Immediate relief is necessary in attacks of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea i Remedy should always be on hand. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.30 words
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Advertisement199 1915-08-14 7 OCDC 0 n doc DOC DOC X)ooOOC DdD( n o o n By ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL R 1 AD H AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. Milkmaid199 words
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Advertisement1705 1915-08-14 8 P.&Q. .N'S^TTT/TTv'V m rA S.N.C“ Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Eleetrio Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furniahed with an Eleetrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Wall Service Outward. Due (Penan? Aug. 20 Sept. 4 Sept. 18 Oct. 2 Oct. 151,705 words
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Article812 1915-08-14 9 Gotiekim» KwA.K«TtyifO Piovivca. It baa been persistently reported, for over six weeks, that the Civil Governor of Canton, Li Ewok-kwan, is to change places with the Civil Governor of Ewangsi Province, Chang Ming-chi. No one ia prepared to accept responsibility for the rumour, though it is, of812 words
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Advertisement292 1915-08-14 9 METHYLATED SPIRITS! (QUALITY GUARANTEED.) Wholesale Price $3-50 per tin of 4 gallons. Retail price 20 cents per quart bottle. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAH KEE EE Co., 56, China Street, Penang. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hiad Officb :—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES292 words
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Advertisement57 1915-08-14 9 Supplied by All Chemists. Physicians prescribe Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrbcsa Remedy because it relieves cramps in the stomach and intestinal pains quicker than any preparation they can compound. It can be bought from any chemist. A bottle will keep for years, and no home is complete without it. For57 words
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Advertisement286 1915-08-14 9 we® m n X N' 7 V /It m I m 1 m The Medical Congress tells you which is the Best Tonic Food. At the Inter?iatio?ml Medical Congress the only Gra?id Prix in the Food Section was awarded to Sana togen. The fact speaks for itself! (From The Medical286 words
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Article1251 1915-08-14 10 Tbo pious little ceremony in Guildhall recently, by which the City of London honoured one of the greatest of her sons, serves to remind us that Joseph Chamberlain though dead yet epeaketh. The Chamberlain family were Cordwainers and Freemen of London for many generations,1,251 words
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Article837 1915-08-14 10 A recent decision in favour of the practical demolition of the original fabric of one of tho most celebrated old highwaymen’s inns that this country possesses makes one wonder whether some step could not be taken for the preservation of relics which, if nothing more, aro f837 words
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Advertisement373 1915-08-14 10 CONSTIPATION is the primary cause of most of the ills to which many persons in the Tropics are subjected Hence a medicine that stimulates the organs will relieve quite a number of complaints. Dr./Franck’s Vegetable Purifying Pills arouse the stomach to action, promote the flow of gastric juice and give373 words
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Advertisement406 1915-08-14 10 If DOC CHIN SENG CO., LTD. Northam Road, Farquhar Street A Penang Road, Penang. Dealers in Motor Cars, Carriages, Jinrikishas, ete. A Fleet of most Up-to-date Cars For Hire Day and Night. For everything in connection with the above come to us We guarantee complete satisfaction in the execution of406 words
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