Straits Echo, 2 November 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-11-02 1 Straits Echo CAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annun. PENANG, TUESDAY, 2nd NOVEMBEK, 1915. Siafle Copy, 10 cents. No. 25135 words
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Advertisement981 1915-11-02 1 r MfttfWB'l «|«»X M 1 “OO 9 121 ONVIX ««««'V hi? teg I's.i CB B J. m 'tva* |V| W Wi QV. 3 i a.g BANKS. For Carsion Hire EMPIRE "The Little Arhtocrat'*' Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Just Unpacked A New981 words
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Advertisement21 1915-11-02 1 i TO LET. M m i bungalow No. I42B, a BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET e HEALTHY. APPLY 2 S3, Bench Street.21 words
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Article1094 1915-11-02 2 A. Robert Mountsier - 1,—THE TURKISH CAPITAL IN WAR-TIME. By A. Robert Mountsier. [Literary Editor or Judae, New York]. [Mr Mountsier has just return'd to England from Constantinople ds a subject of a neutral nation, he was given exceptionxl opportunities of studying the conditions that exist to-day in the Turkish capital1,094 words
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Article837 1915-11-02 2 Back to the Army again, Sergeant,” is not likely for many a long day to be the salutation of time-expired men rejoining, for the simple but quite sufficient reason that the old-time sergeant, the bickbone cf the Old Army, has almost disappeared. He is not absolutely extinct,837 words
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Advertisement37 1915-11-02 2 Children's Coughs. Why let the children rock their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Disponsarios and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement806 1915-11-02 2 Michelin Tyres. I am keeping stock of these well known tyres in all sizes. Arctic Ice Machines. Best for the tropics. Estimates and Conti acts made for complete Works from 1 to 100 tons daily. Bessemer Semi-Diesel (Crude Oil) Engines. The most reliable, economical and simple engines for Rubber factories806 words
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Article584 1915-11-02 3 APPROVED BY THE ARMY COUNCIL. Total Donations and Complete Craft To Date. 1. I earnestly appeal to all, to subscribe now and make the "Melayan” Air Squadron as powerful as posible, to enable it to take an effective part in the Great Air Olfensive about to584 words
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Article126 1915-11-02 3 Under the auspices of the Indian Recreation Club a lecture on How to be Successful was delivered by Dr. H. L. Sydney Simon, M.D., of Harvard University, in the Club House at Date Kramit Road on Thursday last. Mr. P. K. Nambyar presided and there was a126 words
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Article44 1915-11-02 3 Tuesday, 2nd November 1916. Golf Club, 3-45 to 7-15 p m. t Overture Poet and Peasant Suppe 2 Two Step Temptation Rag Lodge 3 Reminiscences Of Scotland Godfrey 4 Waltz Pastoral Songs Basqutt Poppies Japanese Romanze Moret 6 March El Captain Sousa44 words
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Article572 1915-11-02 3 Effect on the Prices of Bloodstock. The effect of tbe war on the prices of bloodstock at recent sales is the subject of an interesting article in the Bloodstock Breeders' Review, in the course of which the writer says: It was with considerable trepidation that vendors572 words
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Article237 1915-11-02 3 Previously Acknowledged $7,950. Hon’bla C. W. Dirbishire, $lOO Mrs. N. B. Sarkies $500; Mr. G. Michael $lOO Mr. Tan Jiak Kim, C M.G. $200; Mr. Leow Chia Heng, $100; Hon. Dr. Lim Boon Keng, *5O; Messrs. Sza Hai Tong Banking and Ins: Co., Ltd,, $100; Chop Peng237 words
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Article158 1915-11-02 3 The struggle between Crescent and Hutton Lane on Sunday was watched by a large crowd. Hutton Lane scored early, and led by one goal at half time. Indoot, of Crescent, seizing a momentary chance given by a miskick, equalized ten minutes before the finish. Tbe draw secures the League158 words
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Advertisement860 1915-11-02 3 V In WEAKNESS, NEURASTHENIA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HAEMOGLOBIN Deschiens At wavs pijrfs rec th* 9 vital Iron of the Blood Far bettor ttiam unooofe?m«SH. and < bc#ut Sftmplee on application to J. B. Daatoor, 275, Bcw Bmiatr Strtĕt* Omlcmtt*. WANTED. Assistant required imraeW diately in the Accountant’s Department of a860 words
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Article, Illustration94 1915-11-02 4 Published daily (except Sunday* and pwbhc hoiidava) at rax CRITERION PRESS, Lin. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fkicb. Duly Local $24 per i, Outetation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDtfM ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nob. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N d. —AU bu.iaaaa eamnvin'catioaa thtvj'd94 words
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Article13 1915-11-02 4 Pinhorn —At Oxford, the wife of R. H Pinhorn, of a daughter.13 words
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Article1115 1915-11-02 4 General Joffre’s visit to London has I naturally aroused the greatest interest. I The statement by the Times that it was primarily due to the recent developments I in the Balkans is in all probability correct land the news that as a result of the I conferences1,115 words
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42 1915-11-02 4 Oct. 29 By Balance $40,036.84 Nov. 1 R Scott, monthly subscription 25.(0 Chief Post Offioe Penang. 10th instalment 48.05 1 Balance, 40,109.89 Remitted to London «£lO,OOO on 24-2-15 85.618 73 Total subscriptions to date ...$125,728.6242 words
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Article26 1915-11-02 4 Oct. 27 By Balance $1,798.66 Nov. 1 Mr. tmd Mrs. F. monthly subscription 25.00 1 Balance, $1,8:23.66 Amount previously acknowledged 18,558.21 Total ...$20,381.8726 words
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Article56 1915-11-02 4 The outputs from the following companies for the month of October were Kamunting 'I in Dredging, Ltd. Piculs 530 Hours Run 553 Yards treated 84,000 Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd Dredging Piculs 500 Hours run 567 Yards treated 88,000 Hydraulic Elevators. Piculs 100 Total output (Chenderangy 600 The56 words
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Article992 1915-11-02 4 The funeral of the late Mrs. Ng Pak San takes places on the 14tb inst. at Mount Erskine Cemeteiy, the cortege leaving the deceased’s residence, No. 3, Penang Street, at 10 a.m. Country Life gives a portrait of Prineesa Margrethe of Denmark, who is the daughter i992 words
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Article1022 1915-11-02 4 A sign of the times 00n d he *“/•■“!/<’««. which is edited by Miss Christabel Paokhurst hat the title of the weekly ornau nf W.S.P.U. will be changed. The Sufraoetle’. iew name will be Britannia. It is grievous to see how some of the London newspapers are criticising1,022 words
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Advertisement89 1915-11-02 4 STOF THAT Headache TIT BY USING THE SUPER Price 40 and 70 cents. liOLD ONLY BY The George Town Dispensary, Ltd., Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. Aimr'Ai lW ft CO.. LID. SOJLH' «4.Gr ‘I TSi FOR RO mm New Bottling Uj 11 •X.r ■a 'M&: w Sfefc' .7WS m Ht5 w89 words
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Article739 1915-11-02 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. french artillery at WORK GERMAN ASSAULTS REPULSED. London, November 1. A Paris communique states that the French artillery demolished several observation ports in the region of Lombaertzyde. Reciprocal bombardment took place north and east of Soucbez, particularly near Bois-en-Hache Torrific fighting continues for739 words
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Article1147 1915-11-02 5 (Reuter Service) Copyright Telegram. REVIEW OF THE OPERATIONS. BRILLIANCY of THE Ist AND 4t)> CORPS. London, November 1. Field-Marshal Sir John French, in a 1 despatch dated October 15, reviews the f operations since the last despatch, dwelling principally on the British advance in the region1,147 words
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Article197 1915-11-02 5 A fire broke out at 112, Magazine Riad, a shop house, oa Sunday morning, the damage done to property and furniture being estimated roughly at $1,500. So far as we can gather, the occupier of the house, a Chinaman, left the house in charge of his197 words
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Article633 1915-11-02 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERBIA’S DETERMINATION. CONFIDENT OF SUCCESS. Paris, November 1. The Serbian Minister at Paris has issued I a statement to the effect that Serbia, being I assured of the effective co-operation of the j Allies, the Serbian army will fight to the i last man.633 words
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Article369 1915-11-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. CONTINUED SUCCESS, Rome, November 1, A Rome communique reports an attempt by the Austrians to surprise the Italians in Astico Valley under the pretext of sur- rendering. The ruse was discovered and the Austrians were mowed down. Two hundred bodies were'left on the369 words
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Article331 1915-11-02 5 The funeral of the late J. Durnin, seaman of the naval ship in port, who was drowned in the harbour on Friday night, took place yesterday evening and was attended by the officers and men of the ship and the Ptnang Volunteer Corps. The Volunteers, who numbered331 words
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Article80 1915-11-02 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page 2, —Life in Constantinople The New Subalterns. 3. —Racing and the War. Armenian Relief Fund. Football. Indian Recreation Club- The Malayan Air Squadron. Band Programme, ti.—Not so Cocksure. Sir John Freuch as a Boy. The Study of German.80 words
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Article1087 1915-11-02 5 A MURDER CHARGE. Before Mr. Justice L P. Ebdon in the Supreme Court and a spec al jury, comprising Messrs. S. G. Parrett (Foreman). J. R Brown, H G Palmar, M Strivens, C. T. Smith, H. A. Low and F. C. Ebbels a Malay, named Mat Hussein bin1,087 words
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Obituary30 1915-11-02 5 Obituary. London, November 1. The death is announced of Sir Charles Tupper, formerly Premier of the Dominion of Canada. The death has occurred of Colonel Denne who captured Arabi Pasha.30 words
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Article982 1915-11-02 6 THE PREU3BEN.” Captain and Officer Charged. On Tuesday morning, before the Court of j Justice at Medan, Captain Liibcke of the Hamburg-American liner Preussen and fourth officer Volz, appeared to answer the charges of having after the war broke out, endangered the neutrality of Holland by having982 words
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Article970 1915-11-02 6 General Berthaut - the position on the western FRONT. By General Berthaut General Berthaut is the distinguished French military critic whose writings on the war have been conspicuous for precision and foresight. The following article was specially written for the Pall Mall Gazette Neither Prance, England, nor Russia wanted this970 words
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Article889 1915-11-02 6 POOR LAW CLERK WHO BECAME A JUDGE. A Sportsman Lawtbb. Regarding tue father of our Chief Justice, the Pall Mall Gazelle of October 4 says: Sir ihomas Bucknill, wi»o«iace his retirement from the Bench in the early part of last year, has suffered from heart889 words
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Article562 1915-11-02 6 The Rebuilding oy Babylon. The fresh victory upon the Tigris will perhaps be most surprising to those who are best acquainted with the conditions under which warfare has to be conducted in Mesopotamia. That the expeditionary force would reach a point within i5O miles of Baghdad in this562 words
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Article408 1915-11-02 6 Why Should Neutrals Escape? Though shipowners as a class have received the Budget with commendable good grace and even cheerfulness, it is becoming daily more apparent that they are going to be heavily hit by the new War Profits Tax. Those of them who are making408 words
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Article343 1915-11-02 6 BERLIN’S WANING BELIEF IN FINAL VICTORY. A Traveller's Story. Paris, October 2. The Neiv York Herald (Paris edition) sayB We have received the following information from a traveller very well posted in German affairs, who has just returned from Berlin; It is absurd to say that the343 words
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Article514 1915-11-02 6 Reminiscences by his Sister. Mrs. Despard, sister of Sir John French, speaking in mail week at the public opening of the Despard Arms, in Hampstead-road, said she had been reminded as she came into tho premises that evening that it was Sir John’s birthday,514 words
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Article349 1915-11-02 6 FRENCH TEACHERS’ PROBLEM. Ex-Premier’s Opinions. Paris, October 5. Unless one happen* to be an official interpretor. no one boasts very much just uow of h s knowledge of German. But should the German-speaking Frenchman or Englishman be ashamed of his accomplishment Ought, in short, the Germau349 words
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Article209 1915-11-02 6 Twelve months ago the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust had to reduce the dividend from 10 per cent, to 5 per cent, carrying forward *****,655. In the report just to hand for the year ended March 31 last the directors state that owing to the conditions prevailing and209 words
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Article198 1915-11-02 6 The following appears in the Matin. Here ars some significant figures taken from the balance-sheet drawn up by the Bank of France yesterday Our cash in gold at present in hand amounts to 4,550,142,225 francs, the silver to 364,146,253 francs—that is to say, a total sum198 words
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Advertisement10 1915-11-02 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Is, 6d.10 words
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Advertisement60 1915-11-02 6 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don’t doctor your blood far rheumatism, Use an external application of Chamber* lain’s Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of60 words
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Advertisement72 1915-11-02 6 Digestive troubles. What a world of misery those words represent, and yet the disorder can quickly be corrected by a course of WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE. a medicine that is particularly efficacious in cases of indigestion, flatulence, acidity of the stomach. If you are affected in this way, buy a72 words
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Advertisement90 1915-11-02 6 Diphtheria—How It May Be Avoided. Diptheria is usually contracted when the has a cold. The cold prepares the child’s system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off the90 words
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Article844 1915-11-02 7 I ADMIRALTY STAFFS AND THEIR k FUNCTIONS. An Anomalous Arrangement. London, September 30. Admiral Ton Holtzendorff’s appointment i to be Chief of the German Admiral Staff j s an incident of much greater significance than a similar change would be in our own naval organisation. The British Admiralty844 words
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Article888 1915-11-02 7 We publish to-day from our Cairo correspondent (says the Times of September 30) further details of the wholesale massacres of Armenians in Asia Minor, now being conducted uuder the direction and by the order of the Young Turkish leaders who t have seized authority at Constantinople,888 words
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Advertisement367 1915-11-02 7 WARNINC All persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter’s Service of News, and any person or persons found infringing the Copyright Ordinance of the Straits Settlements will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Ordinance. REUTER. 7W«o. TRANSLATION. rpHE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to 1 translate367 words
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Advertisement12 1915-11-02 7 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d12 words
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Advertisement519 1915-11-02 7 f* X y»Vn ii i ill BY APPOINTMENT n m v 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 to519 words
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Advertisement1953 1915-11-02 8 5« o6' VS S.N.C“ Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is fnrnishec with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Inthndud to Sa.il. Stbambb. Singapore. Thur., 4th Nov., 41,953 words
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