Straits Echo, 23 November 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 Annun>. PENANG, TUESDAY, 23rd NOVEMBER, 1915. Siatle C«py, 10 cents. No. 268
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 bungalow No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET is HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Bench Street.
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  • 1735 2 The following extracts from the correspondence of a munitions workman throw an interesting and informing light upon daily conditions in a shell factory. The writer, who is over military age, and who, being skilled with his hands, wished to make himself as he could in
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  • 375 2 Tuexish Statesman’s Hint to Germant. Amsterdam, October 25. According to a despatch from Constantinople to the Frankfurter Zeitung Halil Bey, the President of the Turkish Cnamber, has taken charge of the Foreign Office. The Constantinople correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt had an interview with the new
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    • 55 2 Chronic Constipation. Chamberlain’s Tablets can and do cure constipation. One or two of these tablets taken at bed time will keep the bowels open, and while doing so will invigorate the stomach and put the disordered liver in a condition to do its work in a natural manner. For sale
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    • 1407 2 T HE Eastern 8 Oriental Sales Room.! By Order of Pussy Fatimah the administratrix of the Estate of Mahomed Ariff deceased TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION All the undermentioned valuable Freehold Properties at Nos. 52 and 54, Bishop Street, Penang, (except Lot No. 1 which will be sold by
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    • 1157 2 LOT IX. Property belonging to Hajee Yusoh alias Hajee Mahomed Yusop bin Hajee Aboobakar or Haji Aboo the mortgagor: All those seven pieces of land situate in the Mukim of Pemanti in Central District Province Wellesley described as follows (a) part of the land comprised in Indenture No. 7741 estimated
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  • 1022 3 An Infant Victim. The inquest into the death of a nine-days-old child was held yesterday afternoon before Mr. E. E. Colman, the Coroner, and a Coroner’s jury. Inspector J. Frayne stated that the circumstances were shortly these. A man had a child nine days old. Some time before
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  • 1009 3 Preliminary Enquiry. The hearing of the preliminary enquiry into the case against Yap Bun Ki, charged with cheating the Eastern Shipping Company and forgery, by forging the name of Mr. A. Van Tooren, was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court.
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    • 1086 3 WANTED. A CHINESE CLERK with a good band Apply to WANCHEE ARIFFIN, 166, Hutton Lane. 685 WAITED. knowledge I ENGINEER, with \'j Icomaking x referred Write No. 180, c/o Straits Echo. of Plants for Sale. No. 15, Northam Road. NOTICE OF SALK BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, 674 DRESSER WANTED.
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    • 354 3 Smokers of discrimination always select 15he GARRICK SMOKING TOBACCO 6A RRr C Joking foBAcC?-' Does *4 It has the distinction of invigorating the nerves and brain of the business man. not burn or irritate the throat. IT’S GETTING HOT WITH SUCCESSIVE REMARKABLE PICTURE-PLAYS! AT THE STRAITS CINEMA, 'PHONE NO. 628.
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  • 95 4 P*bli*bwi diiiy (except Sundays and pvfclis holidays) AT TUI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Bench Street, Penang. PftICB. Duly Local $24 per Outststion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Frae) $17.50 CABLS ADDRBSS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone No». (Echo, s£B Printing Department 543 tf'.if. —All bu*ia«M eOTnaunieatioa* thou Id b«
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  • 1315 4 How little likelihood there is of Rumania ever coming into the war against the Allies may b 9 gather'd from the following telegraphic message Rumanian papers publish a semi-official statement about the political situation. They say that Rumania's armed intervention will only take place when Rumania’s vital interests
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  • 962 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon with the Hon. Mr. A. R Adams in the Chair, among the other members present being Messrs H. B. Pike, W. Peel, W
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  • 985 4 Rubber is quoted this morning at 3s. sd. and the Jews say that it will go to 6s.’’ It was quite refreshing to go round the town this morning and see the smiles on the faces of those engaged in the buying and selling of tho product; in
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    • 99 4 To IntToduce our SUPER li COLOGNE so that after the war there will be no room for the GERMAN article for the present month only we offer 5 Bottles at the Price of 4. The only condition is that the 6 Bottles must be a single purchase. Prices: 40 and
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  • 1412 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. german occupation of NOVIBAZAR. AUSTRIAN VERSION. Amsterdam, November 22. i The German occupation of Novibazar is the feature of the Austrian communique. The assertion that Austro-Hungarian troop* repulsed a Serbian attack on the lbar Valley, eastward of Novibazar, indicates that the Serbians are still
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  • 673 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MINING ACTIVITY. Paris, November 22. The French communique is confined to artillery and mining activity at many points, the enemy’s works suffering severely from the French artillery. Miaor Operations. Paris, November, 22. Minor operations took place in Artois and Lorraine. LARGE GERMAN CONCENTRATIONS.
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  • 959 5 General Joffre’s Emphatic Declaration. An interview with General Joffre by Mr. Owen Johnson appears in Collier's Weekly. The General is asked about peace prospects. Peace to-day,” he replied, "would be a crime towards posterity. It would only ba an armistice in which every nation would continue
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  • 428 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT SUCCESSES. AT GORIZIA. Rome, November 22. A series of important succasses is record d j in the communique to-day, includ'ng tbe i capture of the village of Oslavia north-west i of Q-orizia and the adjacent bdights. The < Austrians, after a desperate
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  • 345 5 Nov 20 By Balance „.$42,240.32 22 Members of Lower Perak Club 125.00 22 Balance 42,365.32 Remitted to London £10,000 on 24-2-15... 85,618.73 Total subscription to date ..,$127,984 05 Mr. R. Boyd, cadet, has passed his final standard examination in Tamil. The Rev. W.
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  • 664 5 P. O. LINER ASHORE. (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE R QUIRED. London, November 22. The P. O. steamer Salsette, bound from London to Bombay, is ashore two mdes south of Rasadud irtz, in the Gulf of Suez, aud requires immediate assistance. The Submarine War. British Steamers Sunk. London, November
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  • 136 5 The following articles will ba found ou our outside pages: Page. 2 —Life in a Shell Factory. Berlin and the Porte. 3. —Opium Poisoning. Alleged Cheating and Forgery. 6. —Mrs. Asquith and the G. O. M. Frivolity at Cebu The Germ in Fleet. The Bomb Argument in China. The
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  • 449 6 A VISIT TO HA WARDEN. I A Memory of 1889. In the November number of the Cornhill Magatin* Mrs. Asquith gives a charming impression of Mr. Gladstone, as she remem-1 bers him on the occasion of her first visit to Hawarden in December, 1889.
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  • 436 6 As Lewis Carroll would say they understand how dulce it is to desipe in loco at Cebu. Cebu is a modest port in the southernmost region of the Philippine Islands. There, there are resorts where people are invited to Leave your worries behind and tone up your
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  • 408 6 The dastardly outrage which was perpetrated at Shanghai on Wednesday night, the second within a month in that centre, indicates that there are fanatical members of a hopelessly swamped minority who consider that they advance their own political aims by resort to terrorism. Bomb throwing
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  • 557 6 Pining” and Peering for the Enbmt In an effort to offset the effect of Mr. Palmer’s decription of the British Fleet, the German authorities have permitted Herr von Wipgand to spend a few days on biard the Moltke, and thence to send to the New York World
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  • 1909 6  -  WHAT WILL IT COST HER By E. B. Obboen. Greece stands in the firing-line at a decisive point, and if she insists on remaining a spectator her position will be compromised, whatever be the ultimate decision. If Serbia be crushed and the road cleared to Constantinople
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  • 123 6 Penang, November 23. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4/* 3 Credit 2/4*» n 3 Documentary 2/4J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Madras
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    • 61 6 K Favorite Rub Down. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the value of Chamberlains Pain Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and sprains and swellings are cured in one-third less time than
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    • 75 6 When Baby screams there is much to do to quieten him. The poor little chap cannot tell you what the trouble is, but, most likely, it is just wind. Two drops of WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE in a littie warm water will put the matter right and quickly make Baby
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    • 10 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Care li, 6d.
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    • 288 6 WANTED COMPETENT COMPOSITORS. Salary according to qualification. Apply in person to FOREMAN, Straits Echo." NOTICE. LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S 1 Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.” Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of
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    • 220 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the following for a period of one year from the Ist January, 1916: I. Lease of Theatre Hall known as No, 27, Kulim Lane. 11. Lease of Prangin Road Bath House. Tenders endorsed as above will
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  • 208 7 When your growing daughter’s appetite becomes fickle and she shows a desire for sour, starchy or chalky articles look after the condition of her blood. If she is pale and languid, nervous, without ambition and irritable her blood is unable to meet the demands made upon it.
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  • 1180 7 TYPES OF FRONTIER GUARDS. Bust Factories. Amsterdam. In wandering about the Dutch frontier I must now have seen either close at hand or j from a little distance, some 2,000 or 3,000 German soldiers, officers and men. Some wera acting as sentries others, white-jacket- ed, were engaged
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  • 769 7 AMERICAN IMPRESSION OF SIR JOHN JELLICOE. 30-Knot Human Machine. In the third article on his visit to the Grand Fleet, Mr. Frederick Palmer, the American war correspondent, gives an interesting pen-portrait of Sir John Jellicoe I predict, he writes in the Times that after this war
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    • 91 7 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy that con- tains nothing injurious. Chamberlain’s I Cough Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts
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    • 117 7 x~~: ippc mnnr DC l 0C X DOC DQooOOC XZ>< ay royal APPOINTMENT Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, o ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL iv m SIS [Uz n AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. Milkmaid
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    • 1795 8 £8 P.&O. S.N.C“ 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. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Fob Singapore. Mall Service. On t ward. Port Swetteoham and Singapore.
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  • 645 9 (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1916. SECOND DAY Saturday, 8th Januaiy, 1916. f FIRST DAY. Thursday, 6th January, 1916. 1 5—The George Town. Plate and Purse. Value $350 each. A Handicap for all ponies 14 2 and
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  • 923 9 Bakap Rubber Plantations, Jong Landor Results. Loudon, (ictober 26. Bakap Rubber Estate, the annual report of winch appeared la-t week, is situated in the midst of a very favourable region for rubber It has, however, certain characteristics of its own, and might be described as an exceptional (iistrci:.
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    • 394 9 RUBBER MACHINES! RUBBER MACHINE- We have just received Rubber Machines of Various Patterns and Different Sizes, with Copper or Cast Steel Rollers Prices Moderate. TIANG JOO Co., 117, BEACH STREET, PENANG. Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, 28th December, 1915. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on
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    • 677 9 Nurse’s Acute Kidney Disease Cured After Operations Had Failed. Dr. Cassell’s Tablets, the Famous Remedy. Two years ago Norse Dowdeswell, of 37, Alfred-street, Gloucester, England, was cured of acute kidney disease by Dr. Cassell’s Tablets, and ever since sbe ha* had the best of health. She says:— People tell me
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  • 1116 10 The K.T.G. Party. It one were to judge of the war by what one ieea of the fignting in the Cabinet, one might be a pessimist. Compared with the Liberal Government, which was more or less united, the Coalition has been a dismal failure, both as to
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    • 689 10 BURRELL S CO.’S BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS BNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADINC STORES. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Or).. Sole Agent», Strait» Settlemen'a. Probate 1915 No. 358. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF EDMUND AUCUSTUS BLUNDELL BROWN DECEASED. I)URSUANT to The Conveyancing and i. Law
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    • 40 10 Early Golds. Be careful of the colds you take at this time of the year. They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 206 10 Government of Kedah. Public Works Department, Alor Star. ANTED a Fitter for the Public Works Department, Alor Star. Candidates should be experienced workmen and conversant with Motor car repairs etc. Salary $6O per mensem. Applications stating age and nationality accompanied by copies of recent testimonials should reach the State Engineer,
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