Straits Echo, 15 September 1915
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Title Section35 1915-09-15 1 Straits Echo BAIIY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 16th SEPTEMBER, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 21035 words
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Advertisement1037 1915-09-15 1 rmm Intel kg'i Ĕmi (toMii Shm. hi* T B Z£i //C s«!» Aiute: TIANG LEE V CO P«a*ng tf K«»U i tasap* S«UIMHMUBiB()g|i B For Cars on Hire Uk m m EMPIRE The Little Aritlocro' Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. -<1,037 words
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Advertisement16 1915-09-15 1 XO LEX. m 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.16 words
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Article1748 1915-09-15 2 T*b Position of the Hyphenated One*. itaMr. Gregory Mason writes in the New York Outlook Every one is thinking of what few dare mention: If it comes to war, what then F Would we be prepared F If not, what would we have to do1,748 words
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Article223 1915-09-15 2 The question of labour is receiving considerable attention at the moment. Speaking in general terms, there is certainly no shortage in the Kinta district and if the i mining interests in these parts were the only > interests to be considered, the authorities would have absolutely no223 words
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Advertisement541 1915-09-15 2 BOARD AND LODGING At Moderate Charges. No. 50, Penang Road. 513a NOTICE. KEDAH GOVERNMENT. jT is hereby notified that the duty on wolfram exported from Kedah has been remitted for a period of two Muhammedan years from Shawal 22nd 1333 (=September 2nd, 1915). 546a NOTICE. A LIST of application* for541 words
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Advertisement46 1915-09-15 2 Bright Eyes and a velvety skin add to a Woman’s charm. the dainty laxatives, ensure (hem by gently correcting all stomach troubles CONSTIPATION, SICK HEADACHES, BILIOUSNESS. •I/O rents a phial from your Chemist, or post free, from The Dr. \V iliiams’ Medit-ice Co., Dept. 2, Singapore.46 words
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Advertisement369 1915-09-15 2 TEA Will you drink something fine YES. Try then our unsurpassed fragrant JAVA TEA from the Culture IVIaatschappij GOLAPARA of Soekaboemi. The following qualifies are obtainable: No. I ORANGE PEKOE No. 2 PEKOE SOUCHON from TONG J00. CHONG KEE AND HOONG KEE. Sole Importers: TRADING SOCIETY DELI=ATJEH.” r THE CLAYTON369 words
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1204 1915-09-15 3 Elmavt Leisure. There was a day when the loud trump of war dwindled to a thin, piping note, and the temporary lull imitated peace so closely that it was possible to go ashore for the whole day, forgetting the ship and spending the blissful hours in1,204 words
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Article174 1915-09-15 3 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, and Mr. P. T. Allen, with Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer), and Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary), in tendanceThe minutes of the last meeting174 words
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Article196 1915-09-15 3 In the absence of the Hon. W. W. Cook, the Hon. C. W. Darbishire was elected to preside over the annual meeting of the Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association, held on Saturday at the Exchange. Others present were the Hon. Sir Evelyn C. Ellis, the196 words
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Article67 1915-09-15 3 The following ties have been fixed for Friday, the 17th inst.: Double Handicap A Waugh and Everest vs Savi and Eugson Bennett and Prentis vs May and Peel Martin and Reid vs Syer and Syer. Double Handicap. B. Turner and Bulford vs Souter and Savage Back and67 words
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Article82 1915-09-15 3 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennys A Co. by auction sale yesterday and during I>|jo week Smoked Ribbed Sheet $l2O to $127 Plain $ll7 $ll9 No. 2 Smoked Sheet $lll $ll6 Unsmoked Sheet $ll2 $ll6 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet $llO Crepe82 words
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Article62 1915-09-15 3 The Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, has received the following subscriptions for the Air Fleet Fund, Ipoh. Mr. A Mrs. G. H. Pritchard $200 Mr. E. Lees 100 G. A M. P 10 Illicit distilling is said to be very prevalent in the Ampang district.62 words
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Advertisement741 1915-09-15 3 CYCLES. NOTICE. rnHE usual monthly sale of Pawnbrokers’ I forfeited pledges for sums exceeding $10 will be held punctually at 11 o’clock a.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the 4th, 5th and 6th proximo respectively at No. 42, Beach Street. The above forfeited pledges may be viewed at the Sale741 words
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Advertisement526 1915-09-15 3 «I SB rs «5 O c <b 3S Lr£ S p\ Fabrique de Cigarettes Egyptiennes FELUCCA MASPEROfreres •mr BoutonMRouge FRfeREs *5 F*B«IQUt P A >», r MASPERO FRERESLrD M PANS llu» MANUFACTURE AU A m *»l* O O pRERES L t p da*«» itua M«nui»ruii am c lili 'l ss?526 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-09-15 4 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holiday») AT TH9 CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pkicb. Daily Local $24 per asnua Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDKISB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 S it.— All busia*M communication* should96 words
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Article511 1915-09-15 4 Because for a long time we have been spoon-fed only on rosily rapturous views of the war —thanks to the Censor —and denied something of its red reality—thanks to the Navy—we are perhaps a little apt to think that Germany is already decisively beaten. But Mr. Lloyd511 words
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Article916 1915-09-15 4 Col. Garrett, of the Shropshires, is on a visit to the F. M. S. The King has approved of the Hon Mr. C. W. Darbishire as Consul for Peru, at Singapore. Capt. J. H. Tyte, at present O. C. of the M. S. V. R. has beeD916 words
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Article444 1915-09-15 4 Why Smith Left Home." There was a fair attendance at the Town Hall last night when the HowittPhillips Comedy Company staged Why Smith Left Home,” a farce of the rollicking” order. This class of play gives Miss Lilian Stanbridge plenty of scope for her talents, which are444 words
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Article399 1915-09-15 4 From Dutch Sources. The following special cables are from the Sumatra Post of Monday, September 13 The Future of Belgium. According to the Osservatore, a Vatican organ, the possibility of the annexation of Belgium is completely excluded from the present calculations of Germau official circles. Germany and399 words
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Article994 1915-09-15 4 And your son,” went on the polite Ulker, I trust that he is a credit to you 'So far,” replied the proud parent with considerable feeling, “so far he has been nore of a debit to me.” The late General Sir J. M. Grierson, ac cording to Lord994 words
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Advertisement138 1915-09-15 4 Requisites for ihe Idea.! Garden. t=r^ ft 7=3 r_n Improved Wroughtiron Garden Seat with Arms. PaiDted Oak. 6 ft. long. Price $24.50. New Garden Seat. Iron Legs, Wood Splines, Painted Oak, 6 ft. long. Price $18.50. »*W a.- «**<*«. New Rose Trainer 5' high 3' l*“**“ 1 diameter. Painted Oak.138 words
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Article597 1915-09-15 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING IN GALICIA. AUSTRIAN VERSION. London, September 14, 4.30 a.m. An Austrian communique describes tbe tighting consequent upon tbe Russian attacks in East Galicia. These were very fierce and frequently resulted in hand-to-hand combats. Am Admittioa. The communique admits that the Austro- i597 words
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Article521 1915-09-15 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SUPERIOR FRENCH ARTILLERY. Paris, September 13, 5.5 p.m. The French artillery aud rifle fire are both markedly superior to that of the Germans. A Paris communique states that our guns are continually active in Arras along a line southward to Champagne and Argonne.521 words
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Article81 1915-09-15 5 (From Our Own Corr&pondmt Singapore, July 14. At the meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Company Mr. K. A. Stevens, who presided, said that the low selling price of 85.50cts. per lb was the average selling] price of the whole crop, including rubber bark and shavings. Otherwise81 words
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Article561 1915-09-15 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE THREAT OF WAR. COUNT BERNSTORFF ALARMED. London, September 13, 4.5 p.m. A cable from Washington states that tbe German Ambassador, Count Bernstorff, is alarmed at the possibility of the severance of relations between America and Germany, and is strenously endeavouring561 words
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Article38 1915-09-15 5 Outward P. O. Mail. The Royal mail steamer Malta having left Colombo is expected to arrive here at 8 p.m. on Saturday the 18th inst. and will leave for Singapore and China at 11 p.m. the same day.38 words
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Article612 1915-09-15 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. VOLUNTARY OR COMPULSORY SERVICE? London, Sept. 13, 7.25 p m. Mr. Lloyd-George’s preface is an introduction to a collection of his speeches since the beginning of the war, published at I». and entitled Through Terror to Triumph.” London, September 14. The preface of612 words
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Article1084 1915-09-15 5 TRIAL AT ASSIZES. In the Supreme Court this morning at the Assizes Jagat Singh was arraignei before Mr. Justice L. P Ebden and a special jury, comprising Messrs W. Duncan (Foreman), T. Wilson, G. C. Clarke, C. Cunradi, A. M. Sellar, W. N. Weatherstone and J. M. Kidd,1,084 words
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Article422 1915-09-15 5 A Home Opiaioa. In the Economist of August 14 we read A correspondent in the Straits Settlements forwards us, with many expressions of dismay as a British member of the community, a Bill intituled an ordinance to provide for the registration of certain residents in the colony422 words
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53 1915-09-15 5 Sept. 13 By Balance ...$35,695.81 14 Staff Penang Harbour Board, August subscription 47.05 H. Waugh, August and September subscriptions 100 00 Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., monthly subscription 10 00 Balance, Sept. 14 35,852 86 Remitted to London £lO,OOO on 24-2-15 85,618 73 Total53 words
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Article23 1915-09-15 5 Sept. 13 By Balance $1,575.67 14 Belga 100 00 Balance, Sept. 14 $1,675.67 Amount previously acknowledged 16,859.10 Total ..,$18,534 7723 words
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Article228 1915-09-15 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —lf America Goes to War. The Labour Market 3. —Grand Fleet Chaplain’s Note-Book. PC.C. Tennis Tournament. Air Fleet Fund. Municipal Commission. Penang Rubber Auction. Straits Settlements Association. 6 Sport. Naval Notes. Russia at War. The Plantar and228 words
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Article1037 1915-09-15 6 A Litiatha.it or thi Turf. Henry steel, who died recently at Sheffield, was the head of an important firm of steel founders, but he was best known as haring been the largest and most successful bookmaker ever known on the Turf, and he had made an immense sum of1,037 words
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Article926 1915-09-15 6 NOMENCLATURE OF WARSHIP TYPES. QUESTION OF SPEED. Many of tbe summaries of the first year of war evidenced a strange ignorance of 1 naval nomenclature, and those written by popular novelists and even by military experts often assumed that the terms battleship, cruiser, and gunboat are 1 interchangeable.926 words
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Article586 1915-09-15 6 Ihe most significant page perhaps in Gregor Alexinsky’s Russia and the Great War” translated by Mr. Bernard Miall, is that giving passages from a tract which has been distributed broadcast and gratuitously throughout the Empire Whereas all Liberal publications were rigorously censored or suppressed, this explanation of586 words
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Article408 1915-09-15 6 A correspondent sends us (the Straits Times) the following question “Is a manager of a rubber estate doing his duty by staying and managing, his estate, or should he go and join the army Rubber we know is a munition of war, but if we408 words
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Article947 1915-09-15 6 Dr. Goodnow’s Memorandum. According to a telegram from Peking a few days ago. Dr. Goodnow, whose Memorandum on the subject of the relative merits of a republic and a monarchy has aroused so much discussion, was very much annoyed at the way in which it was947 words
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Article1308 1915-09-15 6 On 5 September, Stia Persenaugan won against Darul Mnsudiah by three goals to one. On 12 September, Mejlis lost to Crescent by three to nil To-day, Wednesday, Sri. Penang and Crescent Star meet. A cable to India states that billeting allowances are being reduced twenty-five percent, from September 1.1,308 words
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Article718 1915-09-15 6 I Evidence of Germany Monet and Intrigue. The uneasy feeling created in the Colony in regard to the arrest of certain members of the Indian community and the calling out of the Special Police Reserves, with the Singapore affair fresh in memory, may now be set I718 words
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Advertisement12 1915-09-15 6 I 1 or Children'll Hacking Cough at Wood#’ Peppermint Cure, 1«. 6d12 words
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Advertisement41 1915-09-15 6 Treatment for Dysentery. Chamberlain’* Colie. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by a dose of castor otl will effectually cure the most stubborn eases of dysentery. It is especially good for summer diarrhssa in children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement10 1915-09-15 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure Is, 6d.10 words
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Advertisement37 1915-09-15 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best known medicine for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. You may need it some time. For sal* by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement61 1915-09-15 6 Rheumatism. Have you ever tried 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 delighted61 words
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Article900 1915-09-15 7 Bt Frank R. Hbath Fumy Jones As the name crops up again and again in torpedo talk one visualises a tiery little Welshman, apt to burst into fire and smoke at the slightest provocation, but the error is speedily corrected. Fumy Jones is not fumy at all, although his900 words
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936 1915-09-15 7 Hongkong business men who are not yet convinced that the financiers of a foreign Power have any right to take advantage of China’s straitened circumstances to obtain monopolies at greatly reduced rates will have read with much interest a lengthy article which we reprinted936 words
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Advertisement251 1915-09-15 7 the secret to health RESTORING. BOOKS of ad rice, given by Dr. K. C. Dass, 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 THE PUBLIC Co., 49,251 words
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Advertisement78 1915-09-15 7 What an anxious time has the mother with a growing family to look after. Generally one or the other is ailing, has caught a chill, or is feverish. With a bottle of WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE in the medicine chest the worry is much diminished. A dose or two of78 words
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Advertisement59 1915-09-15 7 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed 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 will59 words
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