Straits Echo, 13 March 1916
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Title Section35 1916-03-13 1 Straits Echo DAILJ CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERAL fOL. 14. $24 Pfr Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 3th MARCH, 1916. Single bn, It centi. No. 68.35 words
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Advertisement1033 1916-03-13 1 HTCKmaID 8 For Cars on Hire EMPIRE Lillie Ariiioe -A Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Just Unpacked A New Shipment of Motor and Cycle Accessories. Repairs of Motor Cars and Cycles undertaken by expert Mechanics. Largest Dealers in Motor Accessories and Oil1,033 words
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Advertisement11 1916-03-13 1 m -d fir ill if (f: g iiinm sf HMWWWW a11 words
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Advertisement85 1916-03-13 2 tm |S m •v -Tf,'* H f*a M BS ir 1» 1« 1 xl 5JK.V S Cm# ms a R2 n f®| p n h »13 s r<-ShiWH 1 *#3 >< fefe] :.1 i ;v-o» HE U a^X' ,V M /E^gS w 5 a >’• n ‘rv m m hh85 words
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Article588 1916-03-13 3 Well-Deserved Promotion. (.from Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 11. The Malay Mail's London correspondent wires that Col. A. B. Hubback has been appointed Brigadier-General. [ln a leading article on Saturday the Malay Mail says “Chance could hardly be more fortunate than that which has enabled us to588 words
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Article307 1916-03-13 3 Following are the agenda for tomorrow's meeting ot the Municipal Commission Business foe Special Meeting. 1 Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. To consider Loan Budget for 1916. Business foe Ordinary Meeting 1. Any Special business the President may bring forward2. Questions. 3. Some307 words
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Article620 1916-03-13 3 A’ <fc Maxims vs Veterans <fe “B.” A very interesting cricket match was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between a team selected from A” Company and the Maxim section, and a team comprising the pick of the Veterans and *B’ Company. The latter team won. Sgt. May,620 words
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Article234 1916-03-13 3 (From Our Own Correapondent.) Langkawi, March 12. The s.s Dnrulaman left here on the 9th inst. taking Dr. Tennant, Mr Gibbons, and Dresser Rajahmoney for Alar Star. Dresser Rajahmoney will go to Kulim The amount of Langkawi Revenue collected in Rabial. akhir (last month) and taken to Alor234 words
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Advertisement440 1916-03-13 3 WANTED CHINESE CLERK for Estate in Perak, Thorough knowledge of Book-keeping and typewriting essential. Good salary. Applv to BOX 303, 124 c Straits Echo. TO LET.' Furnished house on SEA BEACH. Apply 125 Dr JAMIESON. NOTICE. "VfOTLCE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the JA business of caglaucting rubber carried on by440 words
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Advertisement127 1916-03-13 3 town hall, PENANG. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT 9-30 P.M. Special Return 8 Farewell Visit of “THE SCAMPS” IN AN ENTIRELY NEW PROGRAMME. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT THE ROBINSON PIANO Co. Harmston’s Grand Circus Location DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. TO-NICHT TO-NIGHT Again i AT 9-15 P.M. OUR NEW PROGRAMME. Acknowledged by Press and127 words
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Article, Illustration101 1916-03-13 4 Ffthlishid daily (sxoept Sundays and poklic holidays) AT TMB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang Tuoa Daily Local M W 4 per uam Omtotat»oa.„ Postage Extra. Hail Editam (Post Pros) 117.50 CABLI ADDEBSS ECHO—PEN ANG.” Telephone Nos. Echo, 586 Priatiag Department 345 tf M. —All101 words
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Article512 1916-03-13 4 When the war is over, the sense of its tragedy will be flanked with not a few compensations. If insolent ambition has drenched Europe in blood, it has also endowed European peoples with clearer vision and joined them in a deeper sense of common humanity. And it512 words
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Article852 1916-03-13 4 Dr. A. L. Hoops is on a visit to Penang. Mr. F. O. B. Dennys, Conservator of Forests, Kedah, has returned to Alor Star. Mr. Harrison, Governor-General of the Philippines, will pay an official visit to Java in April. Mr. D. Beatty left by the Omapere on852 words
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Article732 1916-03-13 4 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 9, 10 and 11: HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Socialist Peace-Talk. Twenty-one socialist organisations will take place in a congress at the Hague for the promotion of peace. No delegates732 words
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Article975 1916-03-13 4 Well Doae! A great many friends in Penang will join with his colleagues m the F.M.8. servi™ in congratulating Brigadier-General Huh' back on his thoroughly well-deserved t motion. General Hubback is a fine “natural' soldier and a good long time ago one of the most distinguished general officers975 words
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Advertisement188 1916-03-13 4 Styles that bear all the essentials of good taste. The well-known Ellwood’e Double Terai Hat, superb quality, colours Fawn or Steel, Price $7.50. New Fashion Single Terai, silk ribbon, bow at baok, Price $2.75. An ideal hat for evening wear. 8 SM New Solar Hat covered Alpaca Silk quilted or188 words
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Article1274 1916-03-13 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. RETRIEVING their failures. Emmy's Mad Obstinacy. Paris, March 10. A semi-official announcement states that lhe Germans again attempted to retrieve tbeir failures. They showed incredible ferocity and mad obstinacy. Though they mule frightful sacrifices they did not gain aU inch. A German army1,274 words
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Article519 1916-03-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Th« Gerau Declaration. London, March 10. The German declaration of war against Portugal recites what it calls a long series of breaches of neutrality,” including a free passage for British troops through Mozambique, purchase of guns etc. from the Entente, and the seizure519 words
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Article557 1916-03-13 5 (Reuter Service). Copyright Telegram. German Attack* Repulsed, Petrograd, March 11. A Petrograd communique states that an attack by considerable enemy forces east of Koseoff in the Upper Strypa was rrpulsed with great enemy losses. < la The Caucasus. Russians Nearigg Trekizoad. Petrograd, March 10. The Russians are557 words
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Article132 1916-03-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. TURKEYS PEACE PROPOSALS. Briti»V Opiaios. V J London, March 10. Reuter learns that British officials have no definite information regarding the Turkish peace proposals to Russia. Iu view of the compact between the Allies any such proposal, to be successful, must be made132 words
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Article58 1916-03-13 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Pa g o 3. —Cricket. Langkawi Notes. 6. Earless Pete.” A Pioneer of Malaya. Penang Volunteers. Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 7. —The War and the Future of China. The Malayan Air SquadroD. 8. —By the Man Who 'Dined58 words
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Article635 1916-03-13 5 To-day's Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 92.65, business done, and in Singapore (refined) at $93.12|, business done(lso tons sold). Mr. W. T. Platt, of the Arcade, is authorised to file a specification of an invention for safety gear for the prevention of accidents in rubber curing635 words
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Article764 1916-03-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright x f. Villa's Bandits Raid Columbus. New York, March 10. Mexican bandits, belonging to Gensral Villa’s party, raided the town of Columbus in New Mexico. They were driven out by the American cavalry with a. loss of 100 killed and 200 wounded. Sixteen Americans were764 words
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Obituary20 1916-03-13 5 Obituary. Sir James Caird. London, March 10. The death has taken place of the famous DundoniMt Sir James Key Ciurd.20 words
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Article177 1916-03-13 6 Syatras of Military Traiaiaf. From, Our Oum Correspondent). Ipoh. March 12. 1 At the annual general meeting of the Central Perak Planter* Association the ''■ystem of military training by monthly camps was criticised a* inconvenient to the rubber industry. The meeting > held that a period of177 words
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Article203 1916-03-13 6 Singapore's Appreciation. > CFrom Our Oxen Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 12. i Three hundred officers and. men of the i M.S.V.TL participated in a parade on the Padang yesterday when Mr. Adam presented, on behalf of Singapore, the trophyfor services rendered by the Corps at tbe Mutiny, Mr.203 words
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Article418 1916-03-13 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.J Ipob, March 13. The report of the Ipoh Club for the half year ended December 31, states that a credit balance has been carried to the Profit and Loss Account of $2,646. Tbe reduction of gross profits is accounted for by a drop418 words
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Article948 1916-03-13 6 Germany’s grimmest of all enemies— I grimmer even than winter—is upon her, I says ihe Petrograd correspondent of the Graphic. The new dread is Russia’s guerilleros, irregulars and franctireurs. I Everywhere along the 800-mile-long front I enemy outposts are being attasked, sentries are being sniped, convoys raided, trenches948 words
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Article2062 1916-03-13 6 LATE MR. HE3LOP HILL. Mr. A. B. Lakb’s Appreciation. Mr. A. B. Lake writes to the Malay Mail from Home as follows “May I ask you .to print this slight sketch of the late Thomas Heslop Hill’s j life. Were I nearer I should have liked2,062 words
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Article437 1916-03-13 6 Yestbrday’s Field Opbrationb. There was a fair turn-out of the Penang Volunteers and the Cadets for the field-day yesterday. About 34) officers, non-commis--ioned officers and men put in an appearance. The fall-in for the Volunteers was at the Penang Club. Among the officers present were Major the Hon.437 words
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Article439 1916-03-13 6 Thp opening match of the Championship Cup was a draw. The replay will be on Wednesday 5.15 p.m. at Dato Kramat Gardens. Five minutes only extra each way will be played, if no result. Persenangan seemed on Saturday rather the weaker side. Score; Jamathol Horea, 1 Stia439 words
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748 1916-03-13 6 17£ Per Cent for the Yeae The third annual general meeting shareholders of the Sungei Gettah R ub Estate, Lirmtpd, was held at the Chsrrh of Commerce at noon to-day with thp ii R. Young in the chair. The others were Dr. G W. Park,748 words
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Advertisement48 1916-03-13 6 Do not allow yourself to become a victim to recurring Fever. Tbere is a sure remedy at band in WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE, a truly marvellous specific in all conditions of fever and internal complaints. It is sold by Dispensaries and Stores everywhere at 80 oents per bottle»48 words
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Advertisement12 1916-03-13 6 For Children’s Hacking Congh at Night. Weeds’ Orest Peppermint Cere. Is. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement57 1916-03-13 6 FOR SINGAPORE. HONGKONG. SWATOW AND AMOY, The as. Hong Bee, Captain H. J. Wilsher, arrived here from Singapore this morning and will leave for the above ports on Wednesday, the 15th instant, at 4 p.m. For Freight or passage apply to Mbssbs CHIN HIN Cot., 63, Beach Street, Penang. Agents57 words
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Advertisement160 1916-03-13 6 PLANTS FERNS. FOR COMPOUND S HO'SE (Inspection invited.) 15 17a, Northam Road, PENANG. NOTICE OF SALE BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Friday, 17th March, 1916. At the Central Sales Room, 21, Beach Street. 1. All that piece of land situate in tbs Northern160 words
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Article1094 1916-03-13 7 During the present interregnum in China the metamorphosis of the President into an Emperor is not yet complete—we may perhaps be permitted to indulge iu a few perhaps somewhat abstract thoughts concerning the war of the nations inEuiops, and its bearing upon the1,094 words
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Article500 1916-03-13 7 The Malayan Air Squadron. FUND UNDER DIRECT AUTHORITY OF WAR OFFICE. 15 Aeroplanes Presented to Date, Two Others Partly Subscribed. Aeroplanes Presented to Date. Malaya No. 1 (Scout)—“ The Eu Tong Sen” Kampar, $11,168.83. Malaya No. 2 (Scout)—“ The Kinta Subscribed by all Nationalities, $11,1/2.52. Malaya No. 3. (Scout) The500 words
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Advertisement201 1916-03-13 7 HAWKINS and TIPSON, London, England. Contractors to H. M. Government. X, t MANUFACTURERS OF Hemp and Wire Rope, Lines, Twines, Sailcloth, etc. Superior Navy Canvas No. O No. 1. The Well-known Hereules and Globe Brand of Manila Rope. To bo obtained from all first-class Dealers. WHOLESALE ONLY FROM QUAH BENG201 words
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Advertisement43 1916-03-13 7 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of yours must be checked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and your troubles will soon vanish. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers,43 words
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Advertisement51 1916-03-13 7 Rub It Id. A good many people think rheumatism can not be cured without taking nauseous > medicine. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm m* 8 saged thoroughly into the skin has cured ar more rheumatism than any internal reme Y 1 in existence and gires relief quicker. or ■ale by all Diapenwriee51 words
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Advertisement625 1916-03-13 7 Anaemia or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood and so effectually check625 words
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2022 1916-03-13 8 U-Boat Sacasrs —Gmmans Suspicious I or Tuus— Spins and Spying. This will be a chapter on spies and on i submarines. < One of the axioms of those employed in i secret service work for a newspaper should ‘I be to seek2,022 words
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204 1916-03-13 8 Physician's Advic* Foe Thin, Uxbnvjelofsd Mnn and Wohin. Thousands of people suffer from excessive thinness, weak nerves and feeble stomachs who having tried advertised flesh-makers, food-fads, physical culture stunts and rub-on creams, resign themselves to lifelong skinniness and think nothing will make204 words
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Advertisement395 1916-03-13 8 For good cookery always get out the Corn Flour. is just as necessary as sirtt in savouries and sugar in sweets. Its lightness and delicious fla- w vour make all the difference when used in place of ordinary v \M flour for thickening purposes. WS I Broun Poison’s vt-ptjen)- Com395 words
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Advertisement67 1916-03-13 8 A Lift Saver. It. i> safe to lay that Chamberlain’s Colie. f '7 r a and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved tne irres of more people and relieved more aujf er ,ng than any other remedy m existence. 11 1 all over the civilised world for *P aedy cures of cramps67 words
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Advertisement273 1916-03-13 8 m m [*mnmoQ\ H M m m m m m m mm. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Telephone Nos. 635 i 545. Proprietor: A. KERDYK T’graphio Address Rtinnymede Hotel.” Manager J. C. Hammelint The Most Select Situation on the Sea-Side, Terms: Single rooms from $5 per day upwards. M Double rooms from per273 words
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Article2836 1916-03-13 9 (From Our Owi Correspondent o London, February 1 7. A Night Attack. The feeling round for a weak spot in the i British defence of the Western front at Ypres, culminated oa the night of the 14th inst in a fierce attack by the German» in2,836 words
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Article198 1916-03-13 9 Can You Stand the Cold Some people enjoy cold weather aod take annual trips to cold countries in order to enjoy the pleasures of winter sports; the keen air calls the pink to their cheeks and the red to their lips. Others shrink from cold and turn blue at the198 words
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Advertisement85 1916-03-13 9 4 gi' r ■ll 3**4 sews* m* ■g s|; t. -<4- i c ’lWi' -tSr.-.r?^' r '-l v// y V fc,Vr-'C I :/>\ vVjUr*y I__ LARGE REDUCTION IN PRIDES. SEE 5936 PRICE LIST. OLE AGENTS: adamsoh, giif t* L» 00., LTD (If-CORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. pOW* mmrn85 words
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Advertisement75 1916-03-13 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.75 words
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Advertisement1822 1916-03-13 10 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (INCORPORATRD IN ENOLAND.) 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.) «.a. Nore b.s. Nellore a.a. Mongara Apr. 6 July 13 27 a1,822 words
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