Straits Echo, 6 September 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo T ULi CHRONICLE OF EVEMS, CjSCimriNG IHRUUGHOI.- (156 STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, AIONDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 202
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    • 1043 1 .'ntfwnq *I^ A H Hi %vna»g OO n 3:n ONVIA «im sisisnan ft «««avt «wawa» m <p Th* Doctor adrifwa and roooßt mands. It ia n< nr inning, >aviforating aid strengthening. »s n**s «mas *wf to For Cars on Mire Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET HEALTHY. APPLY S 3, Bench Street.
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  • 999 3 To THI Editoe of tie Tim*» of Malaya. Sim, —I have read with some interest the correspondence in your paper under the above heading Without attempting to criticise in detail any of the letters, may I ask your readers to give more attention to
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  • 674 3 KNOCK-OUT BLOW TO REACH CALAIS. Ekolahd the Enkmt. A Priioter't Airy Prophecies. Some interesting details of German plans have been revealed by a young German aviator who was captured by the Serbians through making a forced descent. The story is told in the Chronicle by
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  • 217 3 The Effect on Racing in India. The Australian authorities have placed an embargo upon the exportation of horses This is likely to have some effect on racing in India, and so cause a greater demand for English thoroughbreds. Mr. R Powell, who usually ships about
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    • 719 3 L n n n 0 0 0 0 n n 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L1PT0NS RANIPORE TEAS. Those who want the fhest Indian 8HOULD INSIST ON GETTING RANIPORE BLENDED PACKED AND LABELLED
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    • 10 3 For Chronic Cbesfc Complaints, Woods’ Great Poppennint Cure Is, 6d.
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    • 532 3 ft vM g t Debility TRON JELLOIDS,’ the reliable tonic, strengthen I your blood and fortify your system against climatic effects. After a course of Iron Jelloids,’ the blood is enriched, appetite is restored, vitality increased, Weakness and Debility disappear, and your system is enabled to combat attacks of Malaria
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  • 461 4 GERMAN VIOLATION OF RULE OF WAR. Maltreatment of Belgians. The Belgian Government brings to the notice of the world the systematic disregard by the German authorities in Belgium of the universal rule of war, which forbids an occupying force to exact from the inhabitants, forced labour of a
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  • 330 4 BRITISH AMBASSADOR’S TRIBUTE TO OUR GREAT ALLY. The Hour of Trial. Petrograd, August 5. Among the messages received by the Press on the anniversary of the declaration of war, is the following from Sir George Buchanan, the British Ambassador When the stormcloud, so long hanging over Europe, burst
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  • 327 4 At the Council Meeting held on the 30th August the following were present: Mr C Alma Baker, (President) in the chair, Mr R P Brash (Tice-President), the Hon Mr Eu Tong Sen, Messrs J Boy, C Pearsp, Cheah Kee Ee, E J Vallentine and the Secretary
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  • 544 4 BELGIAN GIRL AND PEER’S NEPHEW. A Tragic Romance. Paris, August 6. A most pathetic little romance of the war has been disclosed by tbe death, in a little village near Poperinghe, of a pretty Belgian girl of nineteen. Some months ago a number of British officers were
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    • 59 4 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bod if possible, be careful of your diet and take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on. and it will
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    • 61 4 Rheumatism. Have you ever tri**d Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism If not, you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs on the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle to-day, apply it with a vigorous massage to the afflicted parts and you will be surprised and delighted
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    • 716 4 NOTICE, TENDERS will be received at the office of the Honourable Resident Councillor, Penang, up to noon on September 21st, 1915, for the following services for the Government Monopoly Department, Penang, for the year 1916. (1). Supply of best Amoy or Hongkong pots each capable of easily containing 3 chees
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  • 1044 5 Reuter is sometimes quite unnecessarily cryptic. We should, for instance, very much like to know what special significance attaches to the Amsterdam cable regarding the fighting in Gallipoli which states that a Turkish communique admits” that the Allies have carried on a violent bombardment in the region of
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  • 148 5 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the Sblt inst.:— Ladies' Double Handicap. Mrs Low and Mrs Dennys vs Mrs Ebden and Mrs Everest Miss Pritchard and Miss Pritchard vs Mrs S F B Martin and Miss Hogan. Double Handicap A. Forrest and Whitlock vs Winfield
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  • 39 5 Sumatra Consolidated Rubber Estates Ltd. 38,068 Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co., Ltd.... 45,603 Taiping Rubber Plantations Ltd. 46,500 Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations Ltd. 10,942 Sungei Reyla (FMS) Rubber Estate Ltd. 9,431 Lahat Rubber Co, Ltd 3,964
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  • 54 5 The total output from The Tronoh Mines, Ltd., from all sources for the month of August is piculs 2769.94 The output and profits from Kramat Pulai, Limited, for the month of August, 1915, were as follows Output. Estimated Profit. From the Mine f... 813,100 From Tributors 1,200
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  • 32 5 Sept. 3 By Balance ...$34,616.37 4 Anonymous 0.93 Balance, Sopt. 4 34,617.30 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2-15 85,618 73 Total subscription to date ...$120,236.03
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  • 325 5 Sept. 3 By Balance $1,373.67 4 The Convent 2 00 Balance, Sept. 4 $1,375.67 Amount previously acknowledged 16,859.10 Total ...$18,234 77 By the end of September the Rev, E. A. Hone will have completed his third year in Ipoh During that time bis work has taken him
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    • 142 5 o Id O' U Id Ql U) m z < z < X o 3 03 o </> < SCOTCH WHISKY as t something to CROW ABOUT’ §5* BUCHAN** &_h~=r-c V K JAMES LON® 01 OIASC0W BLACK&WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Sole Agents PENANG AND KEDAH. r u 39 O
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    • 610 5 $5 s. k s o s?/ o; &T£S egnp3 g^SE® e—? Fabrique de Cigarettes Fgyptiennes FELUCCA FRERES i •5* V jMfssl BoutonSTßouge rsASPER FRtREs FABR'QUt P A q r MASPERO FRtRESIvD DANS IIUA MANUFACTURE AU «y fAsmobt 6 O AAaSPI/*0 FREGES L td o*H«Lri/« MNvMtuM m> w* liu y You
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  • 96 6 Published daily (except Sunday* and pnblio holiday*) AT THI CRITERION PRE3S. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, PeDang. Fbicb. Daily Local m 924 per mi»w Quotation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 OABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone No*. 586 Printing Department 343 N.d.— All bueineee communications should ba
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  • 1404 6 It may be accepted as a fact that Germany has certainly set a lot of what, for waut of a better term, wa may call peace-talk in circulation during the pist week. Starting at the Vatican and in Washington, it has found an echo in various other neutral
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  • 862 6 Mr. Alexander Colledge, of Ipob, is paying a short visit to this Settlement. The Rev. L. M. C. Duvelle has been appointed honorary Rom in Catholic Chaplain to the Penang Volunteers. Mr. M. S. Arathoon, of Raffles Hotel, Singapore, arrived this morning by the s.s. Klang on
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  • 886 6 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from r.he Sumatra Post of Friday and Saturday iast: 3 Holland and the War. Ihe French Cabinet has decided to surrender to Holland a French flying-machine which lauded on Dutch territory in Februaiy last. 3 Peace. Talk. The report
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    • 107 6 nnnnnn Opportunities don't fall around you like the ripe fruit of a windfall, so don't miss this chance of a splendid offer hat -*c x: A massive bed 3 X 6 6'' with spring mattress as sketch for $8.50. KENG CO., Penan* 8 Ipoh. iMiiMMWHnntitmmniwwiiMii Weinberg's Mahaiia Cigarettes. ifiS ofc*c«
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  • 798 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram WASHINGTON ACTIVE. GERMANY'S ATTITUDE. Washington, Septemper 3. It is authoritatively known that Germiny has intimated to the United States that the discussion of overtures for peace would be acceptable to Berlin. It is certain, however, that President Wilson will not make any further efforts
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  • 1305 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIA’S POLICY. FABIAN TACTICS STILL. Loudon, September 3, 6.55 p.m. y i he Russian War Office is confident that ie the Germans will fail to drive wedges be >e tween, and so separate, the Russian Armies, r, jist as the German “pincers” failed
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  • 647 7 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BOMBARDMENT CONTINUES. London, September 4, 2.40 a.m. The Paris communique reports a violent 8 reciprocal bombardment at many points of the whole front from Artois to the Vosges. Violent Artillery Actions. London, September 4, 7.25 p.m. The French communique reports partij cularly violent
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  • 693 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE LATEST OPERATIONS. Surprise in Germany. j London, September 4. The recent landing and subsequent oper ations in the Gallipoli Peninsula have caused a decided change in the views of the Germans in regard to the Dardanelles. The comments published in the newspapers prove
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  • 270 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram NO WARNING GIVEN. STILL AFLOAT. Queenstown, September 5, 4.15 p m The Allan liner Hesperian, with some 600 passongers on bjard, was torpedoed last night westward o£ Fastnet Rick (3 W. Coast of Co. Cork, 41 miles VV. S. W. Cipe t Clear). She
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  • 345 7 Smuggling Chandu. A Chinaman named Khoo Bah, who was sentenced to prison for a month in default of payment of a fine of $4O on a charge of breach of the fishing rules, was this morning arraigned before Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, on a charge of
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  • 114 7 The following articles will be found on our outside piges Faye. 3. Education in the F. M. S What Germany Means To Do. No Export of Australian Horses. 4 —Forced Labour. FM. 3 Chamber of Mines. Love and War, Unconquerable Russia.” s.—Rtndom Notes P. C. C Tennis Tournament. Rubber
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  • 946 8 Thb Master-*it to the Balkans. Behind the scenes of Balkan politics matters are moving. But in wbat direction j What policies, what decisions, will merge < from the pressure and counter-pressure of the belligerent Powers in that region of passionate hates and fiercely conflicting aims The answer
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  • 282 8 From Dutek Sourest. The following special oables.are from the Sumatra Pott of Thursday, September 2:— Naral Activity. A German communique states that some German cruisers have destroyed a number of signal-stations on the west coast of Russia. Allied Airaids. The German official report states that Allied airmen
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  • 568 8 (From Our (hen Correspondent.J Medan, September 3. This week the only event of importance has been the holiday on Tuesday, to celebrate the Queen’s Birthday. Flags were flown everywhere, and in the evening there was a dance, with a supper, at the Mitte Societeit, which was gaily illuminated
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  • 364 8 REPUBLIC OR MONARCHY? Prciidnt Yuan's Position. t Sir Robert Brkdon’s Views. a Tokio, August 11, Sir Robert Edward Bredon, K C M.G, who from 1873 to 1910 was connected with the customs service of China, is staying at the Oriental Palace Hotel in Yokohama for 8 a
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  • 459 8 Irish Journal’s Tribute. The following tribute to the late Mr. R J Rogers, of Puchong, who was killed in action in the Dardanelles on June 28th, appears in the Irish Field of July 24th Captain Ronald J. Rogers, whose death in actioD in the
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  • 245 8 The following letters have been received by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and are published for information j Medan, 28th August, 1915. g S. S. Oernit. Dear Sirs, We herewith beg to inform you that according to new instructions received from Bremen it has
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  • 514 8 Billiard Tournament. r l he followiug were the results of the tieß played off on Saturday and Suuday Double Handicap. J S Reutens and H V D’A’anjo beat A A Jeremiah and B E D’Aranjo (250—186). Single Handicap (Final). P P Aeria beat R H Tegjen (250—237). The
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    • 41 8 Treatment for Dysentery. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the most stubborn cases of dysentery. It is especially good for summer diarrhoea in children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 85 8 It i> but a short step from a chilled condition of the body to Pneumonia, and unless the chill be driven off that seoand serious condition is reached, sometimes in less than 24 hours. Apply this warning to yourself when you feel out of sorts with a oold. Take a
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    • 37 8 Remember the Name. Chambeslaiq’a Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is tbe. best known medicine for diarrhma, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in. the stomach. You may need it seme time. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 508 8 Tenders for Toddy Farms, Singapore and Malacca 1916-1918. NOTICE is hereby given, that Tenders will be received at the Office of the Superintendent, Government Monopolies Singapore, on or before September 15, 1915' at noon, for the exclusive rights subject to the limitations contained in The Liquors Revenue Ordinance 1909 of
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  • 1240 9 EXPERIENCES OF A SINGAPORE CHEMIST. His Complete Vindication. A correspondent in London, writing on July 8 to the Wett Australian, gives the following story which (says the Strait» Timet) should interest those in Singapore who were acquainted with this young man: Private J. J. Fraser, who
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  • 848 9 One of the great problems before the Government at the present time, a problem that will not be satisfactorily and finally solved for some years to come, is the adjustment of relations between the central Government in Peking aud the provincial administrations. For years before .the Revolution
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    • 333 9 Illiwwiiimiminnm! When Baby persistently brings up his Food is a mother’* most anxious time. Weary and worried, she tries one food after another until baby becomes a mere little skeleton. But if a mother in this predicament would be guided by her doctor she would give baby Glaxo —the Food
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  • 332 10 WOBKIV* OF THE BRITISH CONiTITUTIOK. The distinctions between the working of foreign Constitutions and our own Constitution, says the Lava Timet, awakens an interest that very rarely flags The Emperor of Austria the other day presided over a meeting of the Cabinets of Austria and of Hungary
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  • 568 10 KING DAVID AS HONORARY PRESIDENT. Poliob Raid Seance. The Paris police, telegraphs the ChronicU't correspondent, have just interrupted the business of a medium who had won the confidence of a number of old ladies desirous of communicating with the spirits of departed celebrities. The medium in
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  • 366 10 ADMIRALTY DECIDES AGAINST CONFISCATION. Navy Leaove’e Affeal. Correspondence bos taken place between the Navy League and the First Lord of the Admiralty on the subject of the confiscation of enemy merchant ships. In a letter sent to Mr. Balfour by the General Secretary (Mr. P. J. Hannon
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  • 395 10 "Solid” Alcohol Cubes that Taste Lire Glue. The desire of relatives at homo to send food an l delicicies to their tnen-folk in ihe trenches has been exploited by unscrupulous traders in Germany, and 6ome novelties in fraudulent food products have been developed in this way.
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    • 87 10 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It. has been a favourite with the mothers of yoimg children for almost forty years Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not only cures colds
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  • 2260 11 Bt Mblvillb Davisson Post. It is the boast of the German Secret Service that, given a reasonable time, it can decipher any secret code, no matter in what characters or in what language it is written. Let us not too easily regard this as a mere va i
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    • 155 11 WHEN TRAVELLING There is no remedy to equal reisagiia the little laxatives, which promptly relieve sickness, headaches and constipation due to change of air. Of dealers, 50 cents per phial, or post free, from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Dept. 4, Singapore. John Roberts Billiard Table Manufacturer, HOTEL NORMAN, PENANG.
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