Straits Echo, 9 March 1916
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Title Section35 1916-03-09 1 Straits Echo ttAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERAL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 9th MARCH, 1916. Single Co»7. 10 cent». No. 65.35 words
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Advertisement1068 1916-03-09 1 W&PAJS) !I!Sd natiM < B A V KS > For Cars on Hire Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. EMPIRE •'The Little Arta/ocmi 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. Repairs1,068 words
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Advertisement23 1916-03-09 1 'M itif n NT rOR infants j SOF WHICH IS THE best C 0« J DAT >V ’u> f*BOr *uu hig U £SS23 words
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Advertisement17 1916-03-09 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS; KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG17 words
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Article463 1916-03-09 3 The following is the report of directors which will be presented at the Annual General Meeting to be held at the Chamber of Commerce on March 22 at 3 p.m. The Directors have pleasure in submitting their Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year463 words
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Article96 1916-03-09 3 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday:— Championship. A S Hall beat R N Byatt 6—4, 6—3. Double Handicap B. A F Goodrich and Crabb-Watt beat Edmonds and Johnson 6- 6-3. Single Handicap B. Blackford beat L M Evans 7 6—4. The following96 words
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Article109 1916-03-09 3 A Meeting of the Rural Board, Penang Island, will be held at the Land Office Penang, at 3 pjm. on Tuesday, the 21st March, 1916. Agenda. 1. Confirmation of minutes of laat| meeting. 2. Amendment of by-laws for the Registration control and destruction of dogs. 3.109 words
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Article411 1916-03-09 3 THE PIONEER CHINESE RUBBER PLANTER Wbaxthy Malacca Mbrobant. As already announced by cable telegraphic information was received in Singapore on Tuesday morning to tbe effect that Mr. Tan Chay Yan, of Malacca, died suddenly from an apopletic seizure yesterday afternoon. The deceased, who was about411 words
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Article82 1916-03-09 3 Penabo Women Workers. Amount previously acknowledged *,1685.28 Mrs. Trengrove (7th Don 5.00 S. H. (6th Don 2.00 Mrs. Fox, Taiping (sth Don 2.00 Mrs. Buckmaster, Taiping 2.00 Mr<». J. Dunford Wood, Kinta 2.00 Total *1,698.28 Bandages and Hospital garments for soldiers ready cut out for workers82 words
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Article381 1916-03-09 3 As will b3 seen in our advertisement columns The Scamps are giving a farewell performance in Penang on Monday next. The Company left yesterday for Kuala Lumpur where they are appearing for three nights and judging by the reception accorded them in Penang they are sure of a381 words
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Advertisement391 1916-03-09 3 To-night To-night!! Harmslon’s Circus and royal menagerie Bigger. Better, Brighter than Ever location: DATOKRAMAT GARDENS SATURDAY. MARCH II. MATINEE AT 4 P.M. When Children will be admitted Half Price to all parts of the Circus. PRICES OF ADMISSION. Full Box (6 so»U) »6 Bi—Je Bor J 3 First Chairs Second391 words
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Advertisement452 1916-03-09 3 C—t Fabrique de ~-j> CIGAR ETTESEGYPTIENNES m-mbem r BoutonKRouge Mimn a /A*sptdo Frehis L’t. a mm CAIRE OOI FELUCCA IMASPERO Fabrique p A( MaSPERO FRERESLrD 1 OANS ItUP MANUFACTURE AU COMING! COMING!! COMING!!! The World’s Loosest Detective Serial The Exploits of Elaine in 72 Ports. TO-NIGHT'S THE NIGHT AT The452 words
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Article, Illustration100 1916-03-09 4 Published daily (except Sub days ud public holiday!) AT TEE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang PmioD. Daily Local $24 ptr iiiUL Outstatioe.., Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Pott Free) $17.50 f CABLE ADD 11!! M ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Not. Echo, 58# Printing Department 543 N t.—100 words
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Article1422 1916-03-09 4 While it is much too aoon to speculate upon the conclusion of peacp, it is not premature to consider some of the problems that it will bring in its train. The Royal Colonial Institute has been girirg its mind to the conditions that will arise when the1,422 words
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Article989 1916-03-09 4 Little by Little. We are glad to learn that War Fund Stamps priced at 3 cents each will be on sale at the local Post Office in the near future. But there will be no really large and general demand for the stamps unless they are put on989 words
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Article640 1916-03-09 4 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. AROUND VERDUN. N«w Pkait of tk« Battle, Loudon, March 8, 5.50 a )flL A Paria communique states that the battle ha. entered a new phase with ike Germans abandoning their costly attacks onDouaumont and loosing their infaatry on the left bank of the640 words
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Advertisement141 1916-03-09 4 NOW ON SALE SUPER ODOL THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN ODOL. This preparation gives perfeet Satisfaction to regular ODOL users. It is the most effectual germicidal agent for the mouth and teeth. PRICE 85 cents. Thc George Town Dispensary, Ltd., PENANG. TAIPING <£ IPOH. TIANG J00 Co, PENANG. Just Received141 words
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Article1251 1916-03-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. tiibute by the fust lobd. DUe«*®io® i® tk® Cmboii. London, March 7. In the Home of Commons Mr. A. J. jilfour, Fir.t Lord of the Admiralty, in introducing the Naval Estimate., dwelt on th. international work of the Briti.h Fleet. T b. prceent1,251 words
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Article640 1916-03-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DEPUTATION WAITS ON PREMIER. London, March 5. Mr. H. H. Asquith, in receiving a deputation from the Chambers of Commerce of the Empire, promised to consider the establishment of a Ministry of Commerce. He hoped that the Allies Trade Conference, which would probably640 words
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Article311 1916-03-09 5 THE BARALONG.” (Reuter’s Service). Copyright Telegram. ANOTHER WHITE PAPER. G«ra»a Story Tor® to Skr«4a. London, March 7. As a White Paper has been published Sir Edward Grey’s reply, dated February 25, to the aeoond German note regarding the Baraltng case. In it the Foreign Secretary emphatically re-affirms the detaila regarding311 words
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Article93 1916-03-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent 0 j Kuala Lumpur, Maroh 9. At the Sungei Yamal Syndicate meeting I at Kajang Mr. Kindersley, who presided, said that the profit of $14,768 would be carried forward. The all-in costs had been reduced to 4« cts and their rubber was sold93 words
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Article42 1916-03-09 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 9. The report of the Selangor Club shows I that 124 new members joined during the year making the total active membership 1,486. The profit for the year amounted to I $3,157.42 words
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Article43 1916-03-09 5 (From Our Oum Correspondent). Singapore, March 9. The Singapore Rubber auction was not completed. 468 tons were offered for sale. The prices are practically unchanged and I the demand was slightly better. Standard I crepe and sheet sold at $186,43 words
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Article35 1916-03-09 5 Today’s Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $90.50, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $9l, business done (50 tons sola) and in London at £lB7 spot and £lBb 15e. three months’ sight.35 words
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Article25 1916-03-09 5 Mar. 6 By Balance $2,015.79 8 O. B. Pike (14th contribation) 25.00 8 By Balance 2,040.79] Amount previously acknowledged 22,21b.50 Total $24,257,2925 words
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Article73 1916-03-09 5 The following articles will be found on our outaide pages 3.—Mr. TanChay Scamps.” Queen Mary s Needlework Guild. Malakoff Plantations Co.. Ltd. P- C. C. Tennis Tournament Penang Rural Board Notice. 6. Ipoh Topics. Malayan Aircraft Fund. Wireless Station. Is it a Moral Menace? Legal Notes. What the Red73 words
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1611 1916-03-09 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The sixth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon with Mr. C. W. Barnett in the chair. There were also present Messrp. A. 8. Anthony, A. F. Goodrich, L.1,611 words
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Article323 1916-03-09 5 In the Third Court this morning before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel the case was called in which Goh Hooi En, a Chinese nonia, summoned her husband Toll Eng Swee, claiming maintenance for fcerself as a lawful wife and also for her child. The Hon. Mr. A. R.323 words
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Article996 1916-03-09 6 The newt that we are to bare girl* at the Telephone Exchange when the new Poit Office i« opened haa been received with Mixed feelings round the town and there is an opinion that, with the advent of the young lady operator, conversations on the telephone sometimes will996 words
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Article929 1916-03-09 6 A Sharp Ebproof to Sinoepobb Europeans. To THi Editor op the Straite Timas. Sir, —I wrote you on February 8, 1916, eDquiriDg if you or some one of your readers could tell me what Singapore had done as regards the above. To that letter I have had929 words
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Article869 1916-03-09 6 Is it a Moral Menace The New Tone in the Illustrated Papers. „We publish, says a London Paper, the following article from a correspondent without comment Great oatastrophes are invariably attended by certain psychological phenomena. The oatastrophe may be physical, such as an earthquake, or social such as a revolution,869 words
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Article343 1916-03-09 6 To tee Editor op the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I notice in last night’s Echo you make the statement in your leader that for the expenditure of a few thousand dollars more— Penang might have had a really workmanlike station instead of what is practically only a pretty343 words
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Article82 1916-03-09 6 To-day. Calypso, for Tougkab, 12 30 p.m. Kedah, for Belaw&n and Pangkalan Brandan, noon. Jin Ho, for Bela wan and Asahan, 1 p.m. Ban Fo Soon, for Dindings, Sitiawan, Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 230 p.m. Trang, for Trang, 3 SO p m, Providence, for Rangoon, 4 p.m.82 words
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51 1916-03-09 6 The Penang Public will have an opportunity of seeing the great work of the Society, the good work they are doing, and how the enormous amount of money they have contributed has been used, in the feature film now showing at the Electrio51 words
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Article387 1916-03-09 6 Gapis Estate, 24,885 lbs, Padang Gajab, 4,900 lbs. Juana Crus, aged 115 years, has laid down her life’s burden in Manila. 3he was born in 1801 in Tondo and lived there praotieally all her life. When the steamer Appam was 18 days out from a West African387 words
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Article1289 1916-03-09 6 Law Loads and Politics, London, January 29. Lord Shaw’s speech in the House of Lords, in which he damned the Military Service Bill with faint praise, may be criticised quite apart from the views he expressed. It ought not to have been delivered at all. Lord Shaw is1,289 words
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Advertisement48 1916-03-09 6 Rub It In. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without taking nauseous medicine. Chamberlain's Pain Balm mas* saged thoroughly into the skin has cured far more rheumatism than any internal remedy in existence and gives relief quioksr. For sals by all Dispensaries and Dealsrs.48 words
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Advertisement55 1916-03-09 6 There is nothing more certain than the fact that WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE will correct that heavy, overloaded feeling which afflicts those troubled with weak digestive powers. It is a medicine that has been tested and proved by millions of snCerers from digestive troubles. Sold by Dispensaries and Stores eterywbere55 words
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Advertisement61 1916-03-09 6 A Life Saver. It is safe to say that Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of oramps in the stomach, diarrhoea61 words
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Advertisement395 1916-03-09 6 NOTICE. THE business of the George Town Bill Posting and Advertising Agency, which has hitherto been conducted by the late Mr. F. H. Hawkins, will be carried on by me. M. HAWKINS, 167, Anton Road, Penang. 73a NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Mark depicted above is the property395 words
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Article1110 1916-03-09 7 Why Not.Commissioms From the Ranks London, February 2. The interest which the country takes in the British seaman is curiously superficial. It nearly snowed him under with comforts” in the first winter of the war, yet it is either ignorant of or indifferent to the fact that, unlike1,110 words
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Article709 1916-03-09 7 DUEL WITH GANG ROBBERS. Woundid Robber’s Further Disasters. The Police have been most active of late, says the Ipoh paper of last night, in hunting down the gang robbers who thought they had Kinta at their mercy after a few fairly big coups, and some success in709 words
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Advertisement305 1916-03-09 7 WHALLEY S SANITARY FLUID COMPANY, LONDON. Ln GLAND. Suppliers lo His Majesty’s Household. ,nd to The Corporation cf the City of London SOLUBLE DISINFECTANT FLUID. V 01 cf WHAUEY’S F1UID diluted wifc the strongest disinfectant His Majesty’s Households and the Corpof IHAILEVS. fywerFul.Best and CheaP est FLUID. SOLB man uFAcrunen*305 words
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Advertisement395 1916-03-09 7 SKIN DISEASES Overcoms by the Wonderful Blood Purifying Properties of Dr. MOBSE’S INDIAN ROOT PILLS. A person suffering from eruptions of the skin has much to endure. It is not merely the discomfiture and irritation and painful sensation, hut life is made miserable by depression of spirits. The liver is395 words
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Article933 1916-03-09 8 Mnus* ik Flood (From Mr. H. Warner Allen, Special cor* respondent of the British Press with the Frenoh Annies.) JL white line in the hillside below one’s feet—the advanced French trenches on the heights of the Meuse in the valley below a grey, ruined village—Chauvoncourt, io German hands933 words
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Article1335 1916-03-09 8 THE SHELLBACK - By THE SHELLBACK. I have said nothing in all my watering stories of the deep sea days about Sails—not, mark you, the canvas wings of the real ship but the man who, with palm and needle, busies himself during his waking hours with the patching of tattered tops1,335 words
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Advertisement43 1916-03-09 8 Trooble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of vours must be checked at once or it uoay derelop iuto something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and your trqublss will soon ranisb. For sals by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement312 1916-03-09 8 The Eastern Produce Exchange in rffflrino' tl-Pir sppvi’ofl fn fVio nnKlirt Vsn n i ii w in offline «heir services to the public, be.* to announce that they also undert-L-* to negotiate Loan*., do General Agencv lamnm aud act as Broker/. Auctioneers of Landed and Moveable Properties 8 au<^ The312 words
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Article1481 1916-03-09 9 Demands of French Publicists. Paris, January. I send some Press comments on the coming trade war. M. Paul Courcoural, Editor of the Nouvellifte de Bordeaux, «ays The solution of the problem of the commercial and industrial competition of Germany after the war rests on the answer1,481 words
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Article573 1916-03-09 9 Investment Standsbdb. The increased prosperity of the plantation industry, due to the rise in price of the product, having attracted a large body of investors new to the Rubber Share Market, the time appears opportune for a brief recital of the essential factors to be considered where the573 words
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Advertisement87 1916-03-09 9 m] ilgP 71 t 1r^3T: m m. < r ~r m. «.N r» II iV £f sZ V cj» W fc 3h LARGE REDUCTION IN PRIDES. SEE I9I6 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFiLL CO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. |IOBn OBMaMO^aii^KBOBiiB i ■eOBBMMOa 3 i I87 words
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Advertisement76 1916-03-09 9 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be curved in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable.76 words
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Advertisement12 1916-03-09 9 For Children’» Hacking Oongh at Night. ¥p#od»’ Great Peppermint Cere, li. 6^12 words
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Advertisement477 1916-03-09 9 DAVID CORSAR 8 SON'S Well-Known Extra* favy Canvas, No. 0. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co. FOR SALE. 1915 Studebaker Car. Electric starter lights. Excellent condition. Apply to BOX No. 101, 119 c/o Straits Echo. NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OP THE MORTGAGEE, TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Friday, 17th477 words
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Advertisement1927 1916-03-09 10 p. I. AND APCAK LINK (Incorporated in2E<»gland.) Mall and Passenger Servioes. VfSi PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan.) Due Penang 17 Mar. Apr. 15 Apr. 29 Apr. 12 May 26 May 10 June 24 July Steamer. Connecting with Nankin Novara Malta Nagoya1,927 words
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