Straits Echo, 11 January 1916
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Title Section35 1916-01-11 1 Straits Echo 3AILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Aoauo» PENANG, TUESDAY, llth JANUARY, 1916. Single Coy, 10 cents. No. 8.35 words
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Advertisement1091 1916-01-11 1 For Cars on Hire 1 BANKS. >— EMPIRE "The Little Ar* stocks* c Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Just Unpacked A New Shipment of Motor and Cycle Accessories. Repairs of Motor Cars and Cycles undertaken by expert Mechanics. Largest Dealers in1,091 words
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Article817 1916-01-11 2 ANALYSIS OP THE ANTI WAR BODIES IN OUR iiiIDST. lesionificant Cliques. London, December 7. Now that Germany is so busy sowing subtle movements to obtain terms of peace the moment when her greatest power has been spent, it is instructive to glance at the sort of bodies817 words
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Article1182 1916-01-11 2 FLAGGING DEFENCE. The Fall in German Exchange. London, December 7. The results of the fighting in France five weeks ago proved that a little better luck would have taken the Allies through in Champagne and Artois. We know now just how the enemy’s line can be broken,1,182 words
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Advertisement65 1916-01-11 2 Croup. Every young child is susceptible to croup. Don’t wait until this dreadtul disease attacks your little one before you prepare for it. It comes in the night when chemists’ shops are usually closed, aud this alone should be a warning. Get aud keep Chamberlains’ Cough Remedy on hand. It65 words
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Advertisement35 1916-01-11 2 Sick Headache. Sick headache ia caused bj a disordered atoir&cb. Take Ohamberlaiu’s Tablets and the headaches will disappear. They are just what you need to correct the trouble. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.35 words
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Advertisement407 1916-01-11 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 11th instant. (By Order) L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioner». MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ALL persons claiming refund of assessment in respect of dwelling houses vacant for407 words
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Advertisement297 1916-01-11 2 .V SAF&TY TREAD TY a* ’fimraVi 3»«S STOCKED BY ALL GES a Sole importers: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN 8 CO., LTD SINGAPORE. PENANG 6* MALACCA. J Why don’t you if bh Sfi If. if if M if the Agents o or write a ifi ifi UST GO ROUND to line ordering a297 words
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Article130 1916-01-11 3 Penanq, January 11. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 T 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4* 3 Credit 2/4^ 3 Documentary 2/4* J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174| ii 3 days’ sight Private 176^ Bombay, Demand Bank 174 J Vloulmein, Demand Hank 174 3 days’ sight130 words
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Article942 1916-01-11 3 [By Tom Wright.] Sj you have given a Singapore man two months quod for keeping a conscience without a licence Lord how I wouid have squealed about that once. The glory of our fair island story is contained in the fight for the rights of conscience. Remember the942 words
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Article1027 1916-01-11 3 NO CONFIRM a iiON FROM FACTS. (From H. F. Prsvost Hjlttkrsbt.) British Headquarters. I Ihere is, from the point of view of the E Front, an alarming amount of peace talk afljat in the papers just at present. Everyi one wants peace, but when the talk1,027 words
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Advertisement267 1916-01-11 3 For Sale. SHARE TRANSFER FORMS PRICE: 5 CENTS EACH OB $l5O PER HUNDRED. Thz Criterion Press, Ltd, 59, BEACH ST FEET, PENANG. FOR SALE. VICTORIA 4-Seater for sale. Good condition. Address No. 5, 24 c/o Straits Echo Office Central Sales Room. The Greatest Auction Sale OF High Class Household and267 words
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Advertisement264 1916-01-11 3 TO LET Ist arid 2nd Floors 68, of Beach Street situated at Corner of Beach and Market Streets. Apply to 773 SENG KEE Co. WANTED. A SECOND HAND English or French trade Motor Car in good condition. Two or four seater. Price about $1,500. Send fall articulars to No 69,264 words
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Advertisement380 1916-01-11 3 GAME Virginia CIGARETTES LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW. ALL DEALERS. T TO-NICHT! TO-NIGHT!! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. The Night Riders of Petersham Parts 3 The thrill of thrills. The most thrilling feat of daring ever shown on a screen. One of the most perfect and dramatic pictures ever380 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-01-11 4 Psblishad daily (except Sunday■ and pafclir holidays) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Pbiob. Daily Local 934 par aanata Oatstatioa... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) 917.50 CABLB ADDBBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 S if All knaiaam •aanaunieatioaa ahould98 words
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Article1249 1916-01-11 4 Writing of the “conversion” or “reformation of Lord Robert Cecil from a Bourbonlike fanatic to a sincere defender of the present Government, the Gallery correspondent of the Westminster Oaxette «aid recently, “He frankly confessed that bs would have preferred a dictatorship in time of war. But1,249 words
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Article922 1916-01-11 4 Mr. W. W. Douglas, Commissioner of Police, F.M.S., is on a visit to Ipoh. 1 Dr. and Mrs. Shellabear, of the Methodist Mission in Malaya, proceed to America on i furlough in March. Mr. C. E. Draper, of the Methodist Mission’s rubber estates in Sitiawan, is being922 words
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Article991 1916-01-11 4 Tke Law Delay ad. It is exactly three years ago since the Servants’ Registration Bill, the result of much agitation and hard work by the Editor of the Straiit Timet, was introduced in the Legislative Council. Up to the present, however, it has never been put into force991 words
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Advertisement76 1916-01-11 4 LOOK for the FLAG on the LABEL and you will then know you are getting the British Brand. B P T H a BEST 1 V THE Super Iced Cologne 40 and TO cents. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY Ltd.. PENANG, TAIPING <£ IPOH. CO.. LTD. SOLE: AGfi fiTS FOR ROVER76 words
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Article783 1916-01-11 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FRENCH OPERATIONS ARTILLERY ACTIVITY. Londoo, January 10. A Faria communique states that yesterday night there was some activity south of Armentieres, the enemy employing heavy rifle, machine-gun and artillery fire To-day there was rather more than the usual artillery activity opposite Hullucb. Oar783 words
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Article743 1916-01-11 5 (Renter Service.) Copyright Telegram. GENERAL MONRO’S REPORT. London, January 9. Qeneial Monro reports that the complete evacuation of Gallipoli has been successfully carried out. All guns and howitzers were got away, except seventeen worn-out gunB which were blown up before the troops left. No Cuviltits. The casualties were743 words
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Article448 1916-01-11 5 (Renter Service) Copyright Telegram. ARREST OF ENEMY CONSULS. NEW DEVELOPMENT. Toulon, January, 10. A new development has arisen in connection with the enemy consuls who were arrested at Salonika. They have been transferred from a British ship to tbe auxiliary cruiser Savoie where they have been interned.448 words
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Article197 1916-01-11 5 A Chinaman, named Ku Tua, was this morning arraigned before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court on a charge of attempting to commit suicide by throwing himself into the sea off Swettenham Pier at eight o’clock last night. On being charged the accused said that he197 words
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Article502 1916-01-11 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A CRUCIAL MEETING. London, January 10, 3 p m. A prolonged meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. Henderson, Mr. R, McKenna, and Mr. W Runciman attended. It is understood that tbe chief topic of discusßiou was the Labour position.502 words
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Article206 1916-01-11 5 The following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru, yesterday Dblibbrate Fibibo. m on a> -5 q ■2. 2. 8 S 8 HO eH M CO Mrs Hulme-Bbarp 33 31 26 90 Mrs Liston 31 30 17 78 Miss Mathieu 25 30 22 77206 words
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Article32 1916-01-11 5 Jbs. Jong Landor Rubber Estates, Ltd: 46,581 Bakap Rubber Plantations, Ltd: 36,670 Batu Matang Rubber Estates, Ltd 14,108 Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd: 48,927 Parit Perak Rubber Co., Lt<i; 5,65032 words
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1040 1916-01-11 5 FRANCK THROUGH GALLIPOLI EYES. (By Captain C. E. W. Bean, officiil press representative with the Australian Forc>s in the Dardanelles Dardanelles, ctober 12. Every day there reaches us, wired specially from the War Office, a short summary of what is happening m ail1,040 words
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Article223 1916-01-11 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Under-noted I give details of the insult of the Concert held on St. Andrew’s Day undtr the auspices ot the Society in aid of The British Red Cross Society, Scottish Branch, and shall greatly obliged if you will kindly223 words
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Article47 1916-01-11 5 Jan. 3 By Balance 432.54 10 The Kinta Winuers on the Cash Sweep 10.00 Mr. and Mrs P. Mitford monthly subscription 25 00 M Maude 14th contribution 15 oo Teob Cbeow Cbeaug 200 Jan. 10 By Balance 484.54 Amount previously acknowledged 22,216.50 Total $22,701.0447 words
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Article49 1916-01-11 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 2.—Germans Losing Heart. Pacifists Who’s Who. 3- —False Rumours of Peace. Conscience (Scratched.) 6—The Assizes. The Food Question in Germany. China aud Education. The Small States. London’s Growing Millions. 7.—How the Lusitania went Down. Loyalties of Journalism.49 words
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Article273 1916-01-11 5 To-day’s Quotations Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $85.45, business lone, iu Singapore (refined) at SB6, business done (175 tons sold) end in London at £175 ss. spot aud £175 15s. three months’ night. New AdvtB. —The Perak River Valley Rubber Co. Ltd-, give notice of the closing273 words
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Obituary22 1916-01-11 5 Obituary. London, January 10. The death has taken place of the Rt. Hon. Sir Samuel James Way, Chief Justice of South Australia.22 words
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Article2655 1916-01-11 6 Yesterday's Proceedings. The first session of the Assize of the year opened yesterday morning in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden. There are altogether ten cases on the calendar, two of them being murder cases. Returning from Banihment. The first case heard was that against2,655 words
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Article340 1916-01-11 6 We welcome the statement made by the Chairman of the Licensing Board recently that on no occasion is busiuess transacted which could have any interest for the public without the representatives of the Press having an opportunity of being present-” This statement was made iu answer to340 words
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Article1282 1916-01-11 6 We have all of us iu times past been in danger first of overrating and then of underrating the economic pressure which is being exercised upou Germany by the British Fleet, and it is highly desirable that we should form a careful and moderate estimate1,282 words
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Article693 1916-01-11 6 1 1 An Unusual View. A native pipe r the Yang Siting Pao, has been addressing its readers in very plain t language on the subject of the alleged progress of education in China. Ic begins —and ends —by denying that progress, aud it incidentally points to693 words
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Article505 1916-01-11 6 One of the chief objects with which Eng. land entered upon the war was the vindication of the lights of the smaller States. We saw. Belgium invaded in defiance of the most solemn pledges simply because she was small and weak, and her savage neighbour believed that505 words
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Article399 1916-01-11 6 REDUCTION IN AVERAGE SIZE OP FAMILIES. Review of Census. In a analysis of the census figures of 1911 issued by the London County Council, it is stated that the population of Greater London is 7* millions, as compared with 14 millions a hundred years ago. The average399 words
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Advertisement10 1916-01-11 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Gr®*t Peppormint Cere la, 6<J10 words
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Advertisement41 1916-01-11 6 Do You Cough Don’t overstrain the fine membrane of your throat in trying to dislodge the phlegm. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will accom plish this for you, and cure the cold that is causing it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement88 1916-01-11 6 Straight at It. There is no use of our beating around the bush We might as well out with it first as last. Wh want yon to try Chamberlain’s Cough Kstnedy the next time you have a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can see88 words
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Advertisement60 1916-01-11 6 With a sore throat it is often shee agony to speak a word. That is the time when WOODS' PEPPERMINT CORE proves its worth. Take a teaspoonful, swaUow! g it gradually, then an hour after se a l e Peppermint Cure in war n water as a throat gargle. The60 words
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Article219 1916-01-11 7 When vegetable food ferments it causes ■our rising in the throat, tho forinatiou of gas in the stomach which distends it and causes pain often extending to the region of the heart and arousing a fear of heart disease. This condition is called acid dyspepsia. Heartburn, a name219 words
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Article1136 1916-01-11 7 CAPTAIN TURNER TELLS HIS STORY. Reply to Criticiems. New York, November 21. Captain William T. Turner, who was in command of the Cunird liner Lusitania wtien she was torpedoed by the Germans in May last, and now commands the cargo steamer Ultonia, has broken the1,136 words
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Article708 1916-01-11 7 Liberalis - BY Liberalis. English newspapers claim to be the Fourth Estate because they are the open court of the nation. Between elected persons and those who elect them stands journalism, of which the task day by day is to inteipret these twin powers one to the other. Democracy708 words
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Advertisement356 1916-01-11 7 Extract from Government Circular note of the 10th October, 1901, for General information K. C. Dass, has,...without doubt, been very successful in his line of treatment and has acquired a most enviable reputation amongst all classes...who flocked to him daily in large numbers for the benefit and comfort of his356 words
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Advertisement12 1916-01-11 7 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cure, Is. (id12 words
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Advertisement753 1916-01-11 7 JC 20 C X DOC DOcdoOOC DCDO BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractor» to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, U o r'S i i j y n W'V.,i > u n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL Y *tV j753 words
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Advertisement1600 1916-01-11 8 B. I. P. 0.AND APGAR LINE Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan.) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) s.s. Nellore Feb. 9 8.8. Mongara (Calls Genoa) Feb 23 8.8. Nore Mar. 23 s.B.1,600 words
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