Straits Echo, 29 September 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE' FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Anna*» PENi#G, WEDNESDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1915. Single Cojy, 10 onto. No. 222
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 986 1 «(«I}! j| (OtWj oo a 3'n onvu s* o SJS 7> a.- »82. MB O 2. 0 9.1 ims mms* yws a,** is ■< BANKS. For Cars on Hire a EMPIRE "The Little Aristocrat" all at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A f Penang Road. Just
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUI£T 6 HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.
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  • 1111 2 A German’s Own Account or a Drive to the Trenches We take the following description of a motor-car drive from Lille to La Bassee from the Berliner Tageblatt Though it is meant to please the Germans, it indicates for us some of the sorrows of the
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  • 859 2 In the course of a notice of Confucianism and its Rivals, by Prof Herbert A. Giles, being the publication of the Hibbert Lectures delivered last autumn, a reviewer in The Times, states Confucius, as be appears in Mr. Giles’s book, is an attractive figure Hitherto wo
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 247 2 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang's Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment LARCE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. C&kles HOKMANS." TeJtpko»» No. 3W1 HBMWWBWWM—WM——■ W—■WP—M———WW—— John Roberts Billiard Table Manufacturer, HOTEL NORMAN. PENANG HAS
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    • 41 2 Treatment for Dysentery. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoe4 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 Doalers.
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    • 12 2 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, 1b. 6d
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    • 604 2 Plain CrulDs on the subject of Health are the only acceptable pronouncements. Exsiggerated statements end by convincing no one—rather do they create suspicion, and give rise to doubt. But you may safely listen to universal opinion. The public have for long known the value of Beecham’s Fills in cases of
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  • 921 3 The Fifth Annual General Meeting of of the Shareholders of the Stiawan Rubber Plantations Ltd. was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 3, Union Street, Penang, on Monday the 27th day of September, at 3-30 p m. Present: Hon. Robert Young, Dr. J. Kirk, James
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  • 178 3 Previously acknowledged $1,843. Collected by Mrb. F. G. Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Harvey (July) 10 Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Harvey (July) 10; O. M. J. (July) $1. Collected by Mrs. Innes. Mrs. Lemon $10; Mrs R O. N. Anderson (August) $10;
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  • 572 3 Penang Women’s Subscription Work. List. Amount previously acknowledged... $4Ol 20 Mrs. D. C. Macintyre 10.00 Mrs. Evans 5 00 Mrs. Tyndale Powell, Tanjong Pau 4.00 Mrs. Aitken, Jitra 3.00 Mrs. Gorman, Alor Star 3.00 Mrs. L. C. Brown 2.00 Total $428 20 Hospital garments for soldiers
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 585 3 PALMS, Ferns, Creepers, Pot plants, etc. Tomatoe Plants, English seed, cts 25 each, also young Banana trees] cts. 25 each. No. 15 Northam Road. NOTICE. RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Eighth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, will be
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    • 506 3 m,. m////////,m t V/. i A. 1 0 g 2 g QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. u t- Virginia c <car.ettEj-^<^ Bristol L0f' ®!5 I That’s why EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE BE LUXE. WAR I WAR 11
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pnblio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pkiob. Daily Local m $24 per annna. Out station... Postage Extra. Mai! Edition (Post Free) $17.50 af CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 K rf.~ All
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  • 1322 4 No mau living unless it be Mr. Frederic Harrison ha 3 a better right than the editor of the National Review to cry I told vou,” and that right ha has exercised by reprinting a series of articUs or extracts from articles published under his supervision during the
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  • 59 4 Sept. 24 By Balance $36,583.16 28 Amount collected by J. H Phipps Treasury 6 75 Audit Office 12 50 Registry, Supreme Court 7 50 Education Department 25.00 Prisons Department 23.00 Gardens Department 5.96 Balance, Sept. 28 36,663.87 Remitted to London 10,000 on 24-2
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  • 1055 4 Sir John French, who ytsterday completed his sixty-third yoar, possts-es both a Prussian and an Austriiu honour—the Order I Rod Eagle and the Older of the Iron Crown of Austiia. It he should be deprived ot these by the Monarchs whose designs he I I has dona so
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  • 880 4 FROM DUTCH SOURCES The following special telegrams are the Jtwnatra Pott of Monday, Septem^r Holland and the War. The German Minister to the Netherlands Herr von Kuehlmauo, has conveyed to the Dutch Government the thanks of Germany for the assistance rendered in connection *l h h ?u
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    • 132 4 err Quality that will appeal to quality buyers. Nothing but the best that is good enough for you. ms m m V* vs m m rV ■'v >'■ New stock of Convince ble” Cycles just unpacked. Fitted with Yoke and Ilinge Pattern Brakes, De Luxe Saddle Palmer 'lyres, Lito Lamp,
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  • 1273 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. CAPTURED POSITIONS RETAINED. COUNTING THE SPOILS. London, September 28, 1.30 a.m. A Paris communique stites that north of Arras the situation is unchanged, the enemy making only weak counter-attacks against their lost positions. The prisoners taken in this region so far number over
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  • 676 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. THE ADVANCE CONTINUES. Lindon, September 27, 10 2 S p.m. A telegnm from Petrograd states that an unofficial report announces that the Russians are continuing their advance on both sides of Luck and have reached Kovel and that the Austrians
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  • 638 5 THE RECENT OPERATIONS. London, September 27, 9.50 p.m. The Press Bureau announces that the recent operations in Gallipoli were mainly confined to aircraft attacks, artillery bombardments, and some mining. Turkish Attacks. Once a h-avy Turkish fire at Suvla on the Anzac front appeared to be the p elude
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  • 1019 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ATTACK ON SERBIA. ALLIES' ASSURANCES. London, September 28, 5 lo a m. A telegram from Nish reports that on Thursday night the enemy twice attempted to cross the Drina in the directions of Patcba and Vishegrad under cover of strong artillery and infantry
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  • 433 5 No Tail Light. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court this morning Sheik Hussein, son of Mr. A. O. Merican, driver of motor car No. 404, was charged with failing to illuminate the rear number plate of his motor car at. Penang Road on September 17.
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  • 99 5 Brigadier General D. H. Ridout, C.M.G., General Officer Commanding Troops, S 3. and FM S, left for Singapoie yesterday afternoon by the bb. Klang. Capt. Hooper, A.DC, Kidouf, who accompanied his father, also left by the same vessel. There was a guard of honour of 50 members
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  • 79 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2-—In Lille by Night. The Sage of China. 3.—Stinwan Rubber Plantations. Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild. The Queen’s Work for Women Fund. 6. —The Governor’s Speech. The Turkey. Affairs in China. Singapore and Rubber. Rubber Notes. Penang Rubber Auctions.
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  • 978 6 An F. M. S. Opinion. His Excellency the Governor, in the course of his Budget speech in the Legislative Council, was entitled to clai m < that his optimisns of the previous year had been justified. Thoievenue for 1914 exceeded the expenditure by $3,836,694, and the Government
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  • 922 6 Bv thb Shellback. The Turkey was the monarch of the coops ot the old Amphion lying in Esquimault dry dock after a disastrous right-of-way dispute with a Pacific reef. He was a vicious bird, with a fondness for snapping at the fingers that fed him wherefore the cook,
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  • 881 6 The Danger of Unnecessary Agitation. To the Editor of the China Press. Sir.—Tour correspondent, S.S.” clearly realizes the dangers which threaten his country in the agitation for a change to a monarchy. The change if made, would be 1 very slight, —the substitution of an Emperor for
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  • 1136 6 A letter fjom one of the largest American buyers of rubber calls us, says the Straits Times, for a time from the contemplation of J gory subjects to the consideration of local business. It is a private letter but with liberty to U3e what we please of
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  • 1155 6 The report of the general meeting of Anglo-Dutch Plantations always affords excellent raiding, whether one is a snaroholder or not, and that of last week is perhaps even more iniormative and interesting than auy of its predecessors. Practically every one of the company’s wide activities was touched upon
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  • 66 6 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, tho 30th inst. Champ io nship F N Syer vs F W Harris. Veterans. Owen and Houston vs Hutson and Brown. Double Handicap B. A G Watson and Goodrich vs W McK Young and Gartside J Tryner and Seath
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  • 552 6 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennvs Co. by auction sale yesterday and during the week Smoked Ribbed Sheet 5125t0 $l2B Plain 5118 5119 No. 2 Smoked Sheet (diamond; 5115 5124 Unsmoked Sheet 5115 5118 No. 2 Unsmoked Sheet 5114 Crepe Fine
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 37 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best known medicine for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or paius iu the stomach. You may need it some time For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 73 6 ma u Having to live as we do, under the burning tropical sun, climatical conditions render us particularly liable to Colic, a most distressing complaint. The correct medicine to produce a quick cure is WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE, It is a wonderful corrective of all stomach disorders. Never be without
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    • 87 6 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 young 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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    • 10 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Grant Peppermint Cure Is, #d.
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  • 2626 7 ENGLAND IN WAR TIME. Charlie Chaplin. Where England Excels. 1 have been privileged to lay before the readers of The Timet my impressions of Geimany and Austria in war time. Tour Censor has permitted me to state a few of the views held by neutrals— bo
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    • 60 7 Rheumatism. Have you over tried Chamberlain’s Pain Bahn for rheumatism If not, you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs ou tho harder it is to cure. Get a bottle to-dav, apply it with a vigorous massage to the afflicted parts and you will b" surprised and delighted
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    • 159 7 Bright Eyes and a velvety skin add to a Woman’s charm. the dainty laxative?, ensure them by gently correcting all stomach troubles CONSTIPATION, SICK BEADACHEI, BILIOUSNESS. 50 cents a phial from your Chemist, or post free, from The Dr. W illiams’ Medicine Co., Dept. 2, Singapore 5 YT ™id S
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    • 203 7 ir BY APPOINTMENT f UV TO H. M. THE KING NESTLE CHOCOLATE FOR THE FRONT. Having been requested by several Residents in the Malay Peninsula to send parcels of Nestle Chocolates to relatives or friends at the Front, we have now made arrangements to send parcels from our London Office
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    • 1436 8 ki off kM S.N.C" Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electrio Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with aft Electrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Singapore. Homeward Date. Steamer. Oct. 1 Oct.
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