Straits Echo, 17 September 1915

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CSBCULATINCi THROUGHOUT TBS» STRAITS, THE FEDERATED id A LAV STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VX)L. 13. $24 Per Annul» PENANG, FRIDAY, 17th SEPTEMBER, 1915. Singh Copy, !8 emu. No. 212
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    • 1060 1 x v z -s r |C > a s; o V* v 2 Th# D. ctcr sdruMi »u<i r«oo»- ;j Q ®*cds. It is i»Ti- j I 1 yntting a si itraigttauif. 3 *W- lMKliaiiflllXlH iiKaliHEii For Cars on Hire i BAN JC 3 >- MSi EKFSRE "The Little Arislocrvtt
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    • 20 1 TO LET i 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAK ROAD. LOCAIIiN Qlflir e HEALTHY. 4'- APPLY J 3, Beach Street. n
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  • 1296 2 CORRESPONDENT'S VIVID STORY a OF LIFE IN CONSTANTINOPLE. I O»* Efficient Body. l “Polio* Watch Everything and i Everybody.” New York, August 14. The United Press to-daj publishes the following article received from its special correspondent, Mr. Henry Wood, in 1 Constantinople: No doubt
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  • 427 2 Republic or Monarchy Republic or Monarchy That is the question in China t>day. An immediate answer is not demanded, though of course consideration should not be unduly delayed, as effect sought to be averted by those who propound the question may be brought about any day. Few
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    • 10 2 For Cimmic Cbest Complaint», Woodb’ Great Peppermiut Cure le. Gc
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    • 65 2 NO MOTHER cm expect her children r> escape all the ills too w it ch childhood is subject, but small regular doses of raizrasaffia the tiny laxatives, will help to make their battles for health easily won. Correct Constipation, relieve Biliousness and Headaches. Do not Gripe. Of Chemist*, 50 cents
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    • 846 2 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 chee3
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    • 321 2 PADLOCKS BY FAMOUS MAKERS YALE LOCKS. K' r A 1 Vjw J3f Locks m Js *3& f-, Fitted ra iv J »23 "«W with g* 'a PRICE 6*5 cts. ESS THE Invincible Patent door or cupboard Lock, with tbecombinatiou catch enciot-ed in the Lock. Abro'ute eecurity is guarantee d by
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  • 1179 3 Opening Ceremony. In splendid, almost ideal weather the ceremony took place of the official opening and blessing of St. George’s School, Taiping, on Thursday evening, Sept. 16th. There was a large assemblage among whom were the Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson C. M. G., Mrs. Watson,
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  • 71 3 The outputs from the following Companies for the first half of the present month are: Kamunting Tin Dredging Lte. Piculs 390 Hours run 306 Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd Dredging. Piculs 151 Hours run 594 Hydraulic Elevators. Piculs 50 Total output (Chenderiang) 201 The output of the Deebook Dredging
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  • 27 3 Sept.ls By Balance $2,127.23 16 Good Fellows at the E 40 50 00 Balance, Sept. 16 $2,177.23 Amount previously acknowledged 16,859.10 Total ...$19,036 33
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  • 498 3 The mateh between Crescent Star and Sri Penang resulted in a win yesterday for the former by one goal to nil. To-day, in the Second Division, Jamatbol Horea meet Sungei Ara. In reference to the fire on Bukit Hitam Estate on Saturday morning, resulting in the destruction of smoke
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    • 828 3 PALMS, Ferns, Creepers, Pot plant», etc. Tomatoe Plants, English seed* eta 25 each, also joung Banana trees' cts. 25 each. No. 15, Northam Road. Rolls-Royce Car 6 Cylinder Engine 5 Seater: Fully Equipped. First Class Condition. All particulars and view to be had at WEARNE BROTHERS, Limited. 30. Anson Road.
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    • 548 3 a egv?3 A DO 3S a <-~r FABRiaUE DE CIGARETTESEGYPTIENNES FELUCCA MASPEROfreres T 1 Bouton Rouge FRfeREs FaB«*QUC pa p Maspero FreresLid *5 ICUR MANUFACTURE AU Fas»:aut mu o o PRERES L to oaw»i.»o* *»a«u»ac^uS« mnmsm yp&tod#&n-ump i «5 1 g» J i -y i-rragi r B r I House
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  • 54 4 Confiscated ky Admiralty Frits Court. London, September 16. The Admiralty Prize Court has confiscated the cargoes of four Scandinavian steamers bound from America to Copenhagen on the ground that they wereactuully destmed for Germany. The judgment involves similar cases of thirty-eight other vessels with cargoes amounting to
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  • 28 4 Railway Agreement Signed. London, September 16. Reuter learns from a diplomatic quarter in London that the Turco-Bulgaria Railway Agreement was signed a few days ago.
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  • 37 4 8.000.000 More. Petrograd, September 16. The Duma baR been prorogued to the Biddle of November. A Ukat>e calls to the colours sections of the Territorial reserves which are estimated to provide 8,000,000 men under thirty-five.
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  • 58 4 British Submarine Lost, London, Septemper 16. The Admiralty announces that the enemy claims to have sunk the E 7 (Lt. Commander A. Cochrane) in the Dardanelles, and taken three officers and twenty-five men prisoners. As there has been no news from this submarine since September 4 it
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  • 94 4 Successful Conference. London, September 16 The first formal conference between the Anglo-French Financial Commission and the American financiers lasted eight hours. Many pledges of support were received Mi/t there was a general feeling of optimism regarding the loan which will probably be divided into four series, bearing interest
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  • 452 4 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Pott of Tuesday and Wednesday last, September 14 and 15 Significant. All Germans between the age 17 and 45 have been forbidden to leave Germany. Otraaay and America. Generally the American press expects that President Wilson
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  • 97 4 Ptbliahed duly (except Sunday* and pablio holiday*) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fbich. Daily Local M 924 per aenmm, Outatation... Postage Extra. %fa.it Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABL* ADDRIIB ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Not. (Echo 586 Printing Department 345 N. ti.— All buflin»»a communicAtioo»
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  • 1145 4 No doubt the reporting of cases in the Suprenn Court here is by no means always satisfactory and judges and counsel do occasionally have reason to complain of inaccuracies. But it would be distinctly uatair to lay the whole blame for this at the door of the
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  • 131 4 THE REPORTS STOPPED. Aetioß by (he Censor. Yesterday afternoon just after the Strait» Echo had gone to press we received the following communication: From Censor, Penang, to the Editor, Straits Echo. Nothing is to be published in the local papers with reference to the case against Jagat
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  • 918 4 Mr. H. M. Darby, of Malacca, is making a abort stay here. Colonel and Mrs. Lees have been on a flying visit to Penang. Mr. M. J. Kennaway has been in hospital here since Monday, says the Kuala Lumpur paper of Wednesday. Ou the return, after leave,
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  • 967 4 Philatelist would be much obliged he says, if the Penang Letter Censor would lot impose his heavy ugly blue oblong rubber mark right on top of the stamps on iay papers and letters as it quite destroy» their value for a collector.” Letter Censor, please note From Singapore
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  • 1571 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. LORD KITCHENER’S STATEMENT. BRITISH LINE IN THE WEST. London, September 15. Lord Kitchener, in his statement in the House of Lords on the war, emphasized that though the line in the west was practically unchanged thore had been continuous local fighting and
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  • 637 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. P CERTAIN NECESSARY OPERATIONS. PRESENT DAILY EXPENDITURE. London, September 15. In the House of Commons Mr. H. H, 1 Asquith, in moving a vote of credit for £250,000,000, explained that there were some abnormal items of expenditure for the financing of certain necessary
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  • 559 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. USUAL VIOLENT BOMBARDMENT. Paris, September 15, 5.30 p.m. A Paris communique states .that the usual violent bombardment and isolated grenade fighting took place. Artillery Still Active. London, September 16, 2 a.m The Paris communique says that artillery duels continued on most of the
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  • 133 5 SepUmker Stakes. London, September 15. The following was the result of the race for the Newmarket September Stakes, which is a substitute for the St. Leger: Pommem 1 Snow Marten 2 Achton 3 Seven ran. Won by two lengths, six lengths between the Becond and the third
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  • 330 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. VIRULENT CAMPAIGN AGAINST LOAN. New York, September 16 Owing to the virulence of the campaign against the U.S. loin to the Allies, proposed by the Anglo-French Financial Commission, and the number of threatening letters reaching the members of the Commission, the latter have
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  • 267 5 Chiaese Seans* Charted, Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court this morning a Chinaman, named Ooi Chok, was charged with navigating his tongkang in a manner so negligent as to cause hurt to one Hussain in Penang Harbour yesterday. On the accused claiming trial, Inspector
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  • 277 5 Letters posted at Dato Kramat and E. A O. Hotel Sub-Post Offices and in the Pillarboxes before 4 p.m. to-day will be in time to catch the Homeward Mail. Letters .etc, for despatch by the Homeward P. O. Packet Sardinia may be posted at the Head Office up
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  • 522 5 Now that Roumania has definitely re- fused the demand of the Central Powers to prevent the free passage of munitions to i Turkey, the problem of the Balkans is concentrated on the attitude of Bulgaria. It is hardly too much to say that at the
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  • 432 5 Tribute to Eaflisk Troops. Amsterdam, August 17. The Lokalanzeiger publishes the report of a long interview granted to Mr EmersoD, as American correspondent, by Field-Marshal von Moltke. It is mainly an elaboration of the usual German arguments aspiring to prove the non-observance of neutrality bv the
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  • 1038 6 A Dove from Potsdam. A novel kind of taube seems to have j been flattering out from Berlin lately—a 1 white bird, with something resembling an •live branch in its beak. It has fluttered as far as Petrograd on one side, and the United States on the other
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  • 975 6  -  A REMEDY FOfc*SPECIFIC EVILS. Question Thai 1* Not Fully Coaiiderei, (By H. H. F. Baenard.) The practioe of wholesale pruning which is being so widely adopted on rubber plantations in the Federated Malay States is one which deserves more careful consideration than it appears to have
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  • 874 6 British Notes and German Shell-Fire. Five communications exchanged between the United States and Great Britain were made public last week. They all concern the British blockade of Germany. On July 14 the American Government sent a brief note to Great Britain notifying her that the United
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  • 913 6 An American Protsctoba.tr. New York, August 25. As the logical conclusion of the intervention in Haiti, the United States Government has been negotiating to reach an agreement with Haitian leaders by which the United States will make of the Black Republic an 1 American protectorate. These
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  • 1206 6 VICE-PRESIDENT RESIGNS. i A Peking Puzzle. Peking, September 2. The Chouanhui’s petition favoring the I restoration of a monarchy has already been I presented to the Tsanchengyuan. Vice-President Li Yuan-liung 6ent in his J resignation on August 30. His absence I yesterday from the formal session
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  • 594 6 Lieut. Lauteebach in Ameeica. Says the China Press of September 3 Lieut. Commander Lauterbach, one of the officers of the Emden who escaped from Singapore, is now in America and probably will soou be on his way back to Germany to rejoin the German navy. He passed
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 12 6 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night. Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.
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    • 37 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best known medicine for diarrbsei, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. You may need it some time. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 67 6 How few people realise that indigestion is nearly always caused by wind on the stomach, and yet it is so. Now a dose of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE taken after meals would remove all that over-loaded feeling wlTich makes the sufferer so miserable. If you are afflicted in this way,
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    • 41 6 Treatment for Dysentery. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the most stubborn cases of dysontery. It is especially good for summer diarrhoea m children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 61 6 Rheumatism. Have jou ever tried Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism If not, you art 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 tha afflicted parts and you will be surprised and delighted
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  • 1036 7 Bt E. B, Osborn, Ought children to be told all about ths war and its progress from daj to day F I am the father of a family with as many sorts as anybody,” to quote the words of an old Lancashire nurse, and hare not
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  • 876 7 It is said that there are only six plots in the world, and all the efforts of our 8 fictionists are but variations on that 1 original half-dozen. We have known story--1 writers who apparently had only achieved 1 one plot in their lives. Fatal success! Ihe plot
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  • 293 7 >! People wonder why at times Judges fall i asleep on the Bench, and I can only think of two causes for their doing 60, and they i are a torpid liver, or a monotonous counsel, and both of them ought to be tseated. The Judges
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 87 7 ChamberUin’s Coufch Remedy. This remedy has no superior as a cure for cold 8, croup aud whooping cough. It has been a favourite with the mothers of youDg children for almost foity years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy can always bo depended upon and is pleasan o It not, only cures colds
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    • 59 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, Choleia and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have tailed on, and it will
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    • 223 7 THE SECRET TO HEALTH RESTORING. BOOKS of advice, given by Dr. K. C. D'-s*. a physician of over 50 years’ experience in the above subject, can be obtained post free f>;>m the following places: PENANG RUBBER STAMP Co., 40. Church Street, Penang. THE FRIEND OF THE PUBLIC Co., 49, Lahat
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    • 203 7 Odx 0 DOC DOC DOC DOooOOC DCZ)( ay royal APPOINTMENT Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE. o n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL B R AN D -■i wm Pa AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT he
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1732 8 S.N.G° Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. SRiTiSH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Fob Intended to Sa.il. St BAM SR. Singapore. Fri., 17th
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