Straits Echo, 22 January 1916
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Title Section35 1916-01-22 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GBNERAL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annuo, PENANG, SATURDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1916. little Coy, 10 ctitt. No. 17.35 words
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Advertisement1361 1916-01-22 1 BANKS. > For Cars on Hire EMPIRE “The Little Aristocrat'* Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A t Penang Road. Just Unpacked A New Shipment of Motor and Cycle Accessories. Repairs of Motor Cars and Cycles undertaken ft "j r T*Tn g Mechanics 11 which1,361 words
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Advertisement46 1916-01-22 2 DRINK m PI Vr i SSm SsL ife 'Sift* 2 lfcr esf L i. tv F tes he irtu j to wdi-m avy Cai SAMILANf Andrew SPEOI O.V.G, SANDILANl AO RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE l V'i SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.46 words
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Article1743 1916-01-22 3 Democracy and Diplomacy.” By Arthur Ponaouby, M- P. (Methuen. 2s. 6d. net.) There is not on* single serious student of International relations who has not reached the conclusion that, even though Germany is directly and immediately responsible tor the war, the world conflict has been, to a1,743 words
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Advertisement823 1916-01-22 3 Build up Your Strength by taking Of alt Chemist* and Bazaar* Angier s Emulsion is invaluable for building up health and strength in all rundown conditions and wasting diseases, or after any serious illness. It soothes and heals the mucous membrane of the stomach and intestines, corrects digestive and bowel823 words
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Article1048 1916-01-22 4 Lindum - By Lindum A chance conversation with my barber the other day during the oft-recurrent prooess of shaving led me to reflect on the impressiveness with which a certain class of people state their views on any subject whioh happens, or does not happen as the ease may be,1,048 words
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Article842 1916-01-22 4 CHINESE THEATRICALS IN SINGAPORE. Pawan# Amithm' Visit. A meeting of the Chinese community was held at the Chinese Protectorate yesterday at 230 p.m. (says the Malay Tribune of Wednesday) to discuss the offer of the Chinese Amateur Theatrical Company of Penang to give performances in Singapore after842 words
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Advertisement88 1916-01-22 4 Straight at it. There is no use of our beating around the bush.” We might as well out with it first as last. We want you to try Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the nert time you have a cough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can see88 words
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Advertisement780 1916-01-22 4 LIFK WITHOUT HIALTH 18 LIVING DEATH. VETARZO i.tMt Hitpovrtr of modern BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD low spirit», mental and bodily P™* 1 1 1 T’* 11 h r^,ln dreams, restlessness that tan settle to or deficiency of the vital force», loss of vitality, n backache, bearing down sensations, nothing, irritability780 words
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Article1166 1916-01-22 5 [By Tom Weight.] Pile pink pedantic persons sometimes I tell us, quite erroneously, that grammar, like beer, is always good. That outrageous assertion seems to be implied in their frtquent statement that we must never speak of bad grammar.” If it is bad, they say, (smirking,1,166 words
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Article781 1916-01-22 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, January 21. The glorious feat of the little gunI boat Comet was told in to-day’s London Gazette which publishes an announcement of the award to her Lieut. Commander E.C, Cookson of the Victoria Cross and to Surgeon D. Loughlin, Engineer, T. Kerr781 words
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Advertisement648 1916-01-22 5 < U1 </) a hi u hi a. U) </> m z < z < X u 3 m o </> -I < < t i Csi iris SCOTCH WHISKY jVL S 5^ 1 ®SgSS5?l x s OIASOOW SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT' BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY Sole Agents648 words
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Advertisement514 1916-01-22 5 Sweet iJ A st/iut A O Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. ft *3 r m V 9 m r. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT!! The Electric Polyscope Co, Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. DETECTIVE HAYES d 20 Parts In514 words
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Article, Illustration85 1916-01-22 6 L-Bb’./ahed daily («xccp-f. "i-Laday* *.«<; rv boiid»?s) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS. No. 59. Beach Street, Poiang Pares. Daily Local 124 par urn o«t«t*tion... Postage Extra. Mai; Edition (Poet Fraa) 517.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone ?f©». (Echo 5£S Printing Department 343 N.All kusi««M eetns’.icieatiOßC !>• t !-i i*85 words
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Article1391 1916-01-22 6 ■m Italy uiar atom to the casual observer bo making iifcile progress in her campaign, ut, as w s explained in a War Note” published yesterday, she is 41 up agaiust a r-ry tough proposition and from private information wo know that she is sparing no effort1,391 words
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Article909 1916-01-22 6 Mr. R. D. Neish, editor of the Shanghai Mercury, is a passenger home on holiday t bv the Miskima Maru. J His Highness the Sultan of Selangor and suite returned to Klang from Kuala Kangsar on Tuesday night. The Hon’ble Mr. A, Payne Gallwey, who was the909 words
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Article545 1916-01-22 6 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. MUTUAL ADMIRATION SOCIETY LATIN AFTER DINNER. Amsterdam, January 21. A telegram from Nish states that the Kaiser’s visit to Nish culminated in a remarkable banquet, it the anniversary of the crowning of the first King 0 f Prussia The atmosphere of the banquet545 words
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Advertisement217 1916-01-22 6 do cr: r>cc DC Palmer Cycle o Tyres British and Best. Ifc K Stoss' tfPv? R. T. REID S’ Co.. SOLE AGE TS 23. BEACH STREET. PENANG. DDOC DOCI z?cr CK for ihe on the !Xi and you will then know you are getting the British Brand. •V' r>v X217 words
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Obituary20 1916-01-22 6 Obituary. London, January 20. The death is announced of Miss Trehawka Davies, the first woman to fly across the Channel.20 words
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Article603 1916-01-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. POSITION OF TERRITORIALS. London, January 20. In the House of Commons Mr. H J Tennant (Secretary of State for War) described the position of the Territorials regarding the Military Service Bill. Married men would not be affected, nor men unsuitable for foreign service.603 words
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Article627 1916-01-22 7 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. vIR COMBATS. London, January 21. A (British) communique states that in the course of fourteen air fights yesterday we drove down two enemy machines into the German lines We lost one aeroplane. We exploded a mine near Fricourt. To-day is generally quiet. There627 words
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Article609 1916-01-22 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BATTLE IN BESSARABIA. AUSTRIAN ADMISSION. Amsterdam, January 20. The Austrian communique confirms the seriousness of the Russian thrust m Bessarabia and says that between Toporontz and Bojan the Austrians have to face almost hourly the attacks of superior forces. The communique admits that609 words
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Article558 1916-01-22 7 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY PROCEED.NG NORTHWARD Salonika, January 20. French War Correspondents confirm the story that Germiu and Bulgarian troops are going northward from Mouastir, probably to the Russian front. They have been suffering from great lack of food in Macedonia. Enemy Legation Effects Removed. The contents558 words
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Article1074 1916-01-22 7 In the Sister Colony. For some time past matters havi Ixjen stirring at Hongkong where the unofficial population is frankly dissatisfied with the Government's way of doing things. This dissatisfaction, of which the late Mr. Hewett was the protagonist, can naturally only find limited expression in wartime, but1,074 words
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Article589 1916-01-22 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Tuesday aud Wednesday, January 18 and 19. HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Tke Colonial Minister. Dr. Th. B. Pleyte, Minister of the Colonies, who was obliged to take sick leave recently, has returned to the589 words
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Article61 1916-01-22 7 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $B7, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $B7, business done (100 tons sold,) and in London at j£l79 ss. spot and J 6179 10s. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform ns that the following is the quotation61 words
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Article73 1916-01-22 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 3. —Democracy and Diplomacy. 4. The Soldier. Plans for Expedition against Egypt. And Afterwarda P Engineering Opportunitiea in China. Peking. 5. —Of Grammar and Germans. 8. After the War. Penang Cricket Club. St. Georges' Church, Penang. The Penang73 words
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Article2065 1916-01-22 8 ACCUSED IN THE BOX. IntimT's Pbocmdiwg* The hearing was resumed yesterday afternoon in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury (comprising Messrs. W. H. R. Allen, E A. Swan, C.D. Young, A 8 Hall. A. A. Craigen, J. Q. Palmer and C.2,065 words
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Article952 1916-01-22 8 A GLIMPSE OF A COMING PROBLEM. i Br Frank J Adkins. The consequences of this war will bankrupt our Over minor catastrophes in the past we may have been able to avoid r»fl ctiun and self criticism by repeating such tags as All’s well that ends well952 words
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Article732 1916-01-22 8 Tennis Tournament. We apppand tbe resulc of tbe drawings and the handicaps for tbe PC C Lawn Tennis T u-nimant which will commence on Wednesday next Championship. A O M Forrest bye F W Harris C G Newton 7 O Cuuradi j R N Byatt 7 A732 words
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Article367 1916-01-22 8 3rd Sunday after Epiphany. January 23, 1916, 8-00 a.m. Matins 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion Corporate Communion C W A 10 30 a.m. Chinese Service 500 p.m. Sunday School 600 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 269 Christian Seek not yet renois Psalm CXfV Jonus Pereg.rinus CXV Buck367 words
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Advertisement457 1916-01-22 8 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE OFFICES of Messrs. Gob Taik Chee Son have been removed from Church Street to the new Kongsoon House at the junction of Beach and Church Streets. 27 NOTICE. The s.8. Hong Bee, Captain H. J. Wilsher, is expected to arrive here from Singapore and China on457 words
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Advertisement36 1916-01-22 8 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused by a disordered' stoirach. Take Chain berlain’s Tablet* and the headaches will disappear. They .«re just what you need to eorreot the trouble. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.36 words
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Advertisement169 1916-01-22 8 Cure That Cough. When you have troublesome cougb. d does not mean that you have consumption or that you are going to have it, but it doe* mean that your lungs are threatened, audit is just as well to be on the safe side aad take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy before169 words
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Article120 1916-01-22 9 Pbvang, Januakt 22. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 f 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 J* h 3 Credit 2/4J Documentary 2/4*» Calcutta, Demand Bank Rg. 1741' 8 days’sight Private 176* Bombay, Demand Bank 1741 Moulmein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’ sight Private 1 75120 words
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Article343 1916-01-22 9 Bt Yuan Shi Kai. Listen to roe, soldiers—heed what I say You have been called to arms to protect the nation, 1 Your nation and mine. iße who bears arms for his countrv is a 1 1 patriot He who disturbs it commits a grave crime. To rob343 words
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Article496 1916-01-22 9 To g»t a good idea of the city of Peking, the capital of the Chinese Empire, 01 3 should conceive the target at which he shoots The black bull’s-eye in the centre is the Forbidden City. There dwells the 1 centre of the government. One may gain admittance to496 words
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224 1916-01-22 9 Some years before the outbreak of war there were signs of increasing competition betweea British and German engineering interests in China In the early part of 1912 many people at Home and in the Fa> East became aware of the formation of tbe British Engineers’ Association.224 words
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Article231 1916-01-22 9 And Afterwards To the Don’t-Humiliate-Germany faddists and their like we earnestly commend the lucubrations of Dr. Hugo Miinsterberg, Professor of Psychology of the University of Harvard. We trust we do the learned professor no wrong in supposing him to be a Germ in, for his name gives warrant for the231 words
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379 1916-01-22 9 One of tbe missionaries who has recently returned to Rome states that an English colleague, who was with him in Syria, and who has probably now returned to England, saw very important preparations at Jerusalem and Jaffa for an expedition against Esjypt, under tbe direction379 words
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Article208 1916-01-22 9 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.208 words
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Advertisement267 1916-01-22 9 THE London Directory (Published Annually.) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English Manufacturers Dealers in each class of goods. Besides being a oomplete commercial guide to London and its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of Export Merchants with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial tnd Foreign267 words
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Advertisement64 1916-01-22 9 Every young child is susceptible to croup. Don’t wait until this dreadful disease attacks your little one before you prepare for it. It comes in the night when chemists’ shops are usually closed, and this alone should be a warning. Oat and keep Chamberlains’ Cough Remedy on hand. It never64 words
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Advertisement40 1916-01-22 9 Do Too Couth Don’t overstrain the fine membrane of your throat in trying to dislodge the phlegm. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy will accomplish this for you, and cure the cold that is causing it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers40 words
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Advertisement119 1916-01-22 9 K* SPEND Tour Chinese Mew Year Holidays AT The Crag Hotel and at A SPECIAL RATE FROM Thursday Evening 3rd Feb., TO Monday Morning 7th Feb. Three a Half Days $16.00. BOOK YOUR ROOM NOW. FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS If you feefOUT Of SORTS'‘RUN DOWN' 'GOT the BLUES' SUFFER from119 words
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Article1079 1916-01-22 10 BACON Born January 22,1560; Died April 1626. First and before all things, Francis 1 Bacon, Lord Verulain, was a great philo- sopher. In saying this we make no pretension to estimate the value of his philo- 1 sophy, regarded as an exposition of truth. But it is the1,079 words
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Article751 1916-01-22 10 T*e Ikdbpbwdmch of Y»**aw. All sorts of rumours are in circulation about the trouble in Yunnan. The facts that are not disputed are the revolt of at least a portion of the Yunnan soldiery and the proclamation of the independence of the province. The alleged reason for751 words
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Advertisement62 1916-01-22 10 Care That Cough. When jou have troublesome cough, it does not mean that you have consumption or that you are going to have it, but it does mean that your lungs are threatened, and it is just as well to be on the safe Bide and take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy62 words
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Advertisement71 1916-01-22 10 The scourge of a tropical country is dysentery, but every trouble hag its antidote, and for dysentery the medicine is WOODS' GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE, It is a medicine that will provide quick relief and cure. Those wro have to get away into the out portions of this country should never71 words
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Advertisement166 1916-01-22 10 COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTOR SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of ELECTRICAL vssaeasissȣ3t Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work. Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STERLING m GO., LTE. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be Started > on166 words
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1970 1916-01-22 11 By Sidjet Low. Recent Ministerial statements indicate an intention to modify the Censorship so as to remove some of the dissatisfaction which has been so freely expressed with the operations of that department. Nobody can deny that a good deal of this dissatisfaction is well1,970 words
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Advertisement470 1916-01-22 11 Extract from Government Circular note of the 10th October, 1901, for General information: K. C. Dass, baa,,..without doubt, been rery auooeaaful in his line of treatment and haa acquired a moat enviable reputation amongst all claaaea...who flocked to him daily in large numbera for the benefit and comfort of hia470 words
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Advertisement10 1916-01-22 11 For Chronio Cheat Complaints, Woods' Croat Peppermint Care la. 6d10 words
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Advertisement185 1916-01-22 11 i —/V:oc DC 30 C DOooOOC ay royal 3CDC APPOINTMENT O n n o 0 o A Coniraoiors to THE ADMiRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE. ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL 1 A rum ten STAND ALL Leading Hospitals THKOUGHOUT The185 words
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Advertisement1711 1916-01-22 12 B. I. P. 0.AND APCAR LINE Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for China and Japan*) Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with Jan. 26 Feb 5 Feb. 18 Mar. 3 Mar. 17 Mar. 31 Apr. 14 Apr. 29 May 12 Namur Nankin Novara Malta Nagoya Namur1,711 words
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