Straits Echo, 14 March 1916
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Title Section38 1916-03-14 1 Straits Echo ff V DA,LY CB »ONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERAL VOL. 14-. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 14th MAKCLL, 1916. Single Cepy, 10 cents. No. 59.38 words
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Advertisement1050 1916-03-14 1 a !HSd nature < BANKS. For Cars on Hire M m. y\ v'*5 EMPIRE •’The Little /4rlttof. Call ai 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 expert1,050 words
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Advertisement23 1916-03-14 1 a»as -E’S MILK? S?* Nt FOR INFAMTS CHlU^S ai ht 0^S Mai co« WHICH 015' THC P'*tec use tions I AmmmxiJ SiZ* *■123 words
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Advertisement17 1916-03-14 2 DRINK v RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., PENANG.17 words
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Article601 1916-03-14 3 It appears that 1916 will at least be more satisfactory than 1915. In addition to racing at Newmarket, ordinary and extraordinary, there will be meetings at Gatwick, LingfielJ, Newbury and Windsor. This is so far an advance, but still nothing is done for the little Yorkshire and601 words
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Article308 1916-03-14 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.’) Bukit Mertajam, March 13. At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court before Mr. G. A. Hereford, to-day, a Malay named (1) Jahaya bin Man and a Chinaman named (2) Liow Ah Chong stood their trial on a charge of being in possession of a308 words
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962 1916-03-14 3 QUESTION OP MONTHLY CAMPS. Discussion by Central Tee ax Planter*. At the meeting of the Central Perak Planters’ Association on Saturday the question of military training was raised- Mr, J, S. Ferguson presided. Mr. G. N. Stevens, speaking on the subject* thought that962 words
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Advertisement400 1916-03-14 3 TO LET. BURNISHED HOUSE ON F SEA BEACH. App'j 125 Dr JAMIESON. STmamT honckonc, swatow w AND AMOY, i ITong Moh, expected to Captain G. King, arrive here from on Wednesday, the 15th instant, The b. born. i> leave for the above port* on Thursday tbe 16th instsDr ftt4 P“>For400 words
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Advertisement428 1916-03-14 3 2 a Sr fig ft ££re$ egypJ r-iar •«’<*>• e—r Fabrique de -*~~j> Cigarettes Egypti en n es ERO FRERES r Bouton Rouge m fttwract 6 a** 0 *A4PIR0 FRtfttS L t UMliul XS nr =^3 001 FELUCCA M i FRERES ifeP pABKIQUC r>AR Maspero FreresLra OANS HUM AAANUFACTURt AU428 words
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Article, Illustration94 1916-03-14 4 PakUakad daily (except Sundays an* pa*lii holiday*) at ni CRITERION PRESS. Ln. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang fuoa Daily Local M tM par ama Oatatafeioa.M Postage Extra. Mail EditftM (Port Free) $17.50 Oiiii Aonaaia: ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Not. Echo, 519 Printing Department 343 m.—AD toatem NnulMli«ii OmW94 words
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Article736 1916-03-14 4 Quite a number of our Chinese readers have written to us lately asking for our views on the existing situation in Cbini», both as regards that country’s internal affairs and her nlitions with her neighbours. To be quite frank, we do not feel that we can736 words
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Article1055 1916-03-14 4 No service in the Empire, we make bold to say, is composed of individuals more upright and honourable than the Government service of British Malaya. Occasionally it is our painful duty to question the wisdom or the discretion of official actions or policy occasionally, toe, the administration1,055 words
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Article61 1916-03-14 4 To-day’s Quotatioas. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to day at 93.30, business done, and in Singapore (refined) at $94, business done (135 tons sold) and in London at £192 spot and £l9l three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead Co inform us that the following is the quotation for61 words
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Article234 1916-03-14 4 NO PBESENTS ALLOWED. A Warning Repeated. The following circular, which was issued to all Government officers in June, 1914, has been publi hed again for general information in the F.M.8. Government Gazette: The Government desire that certain points should be made clear in connection with rules 46 and234 words
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Article998 1916-03-14 4 Worth Hearing. Describing the Kaiser’s laugh, Mr. H. Vivian, who seems to have heard it andsurvived, says :“It is not so much a mad laugh as an uncanny one. He opens big mouth very wide and roars, or rather bavs at last there are three or four snaps998 words
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Advertisement175 1916-03-14 4 CAPTURING ENEMY TRADE The following preparations since the Beginning of War great satisfaction to the account of their intrinsic sales are increasing daily. introduced have given Public on merit and BRITISH Sanaphos Super Isol Super Iced Cologne Super Iced Hair Wash Super Odol for for for for for GERMAN Sanatogen175 words
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Article670 1916-03-14 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. VERDUN CASUALTIES. Frctk Eaemy Assault». London, March 12, 4.10 p m. p d riB official announcement Btates that reciprocal bombardment was very active at pois de Buttes. There was also considerable violence at Petbiocourf. sm all German attack west of the jr tuB670 words
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Article423 1916-03-14 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUMANIA AND THE CENTRAL.POWERS. A Frontier Incident. London, March 13, The Daily Mail’s correspondent at Odessa cables that the Bulgarian frontierguard at Rahovo fired on a Rumanian ship which was loading a barge in the Rumanian zone. An Austrian gunboat ordered the ship423 words
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Article65 1916-03-14 5 Mar. 8 By Balance *2,040.79 13 The European employees of the Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. and the Malatoff Plantations Co., Ltd., monthly subscription F. C. Ebbels, monthly subscription d 13 By Balance 2,180.79 6 50 Total *24,397.29 At the Rubber Auotion held »t the B...tem Produce following65 words
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Article1058 1916-03-14 5 POST OFFICE CLERK ACQUITCDBefore Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Third Court yerterday afternoon was concluded the beariag of the case against Thumb Eeng Wye, a Chinese clerk employed in the Penang Post Offioe, who was charged with cheating and thereby dishonestly inducing one Sola Singh to deliver1,058 words
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Article1370 1916-03-14 5 1 Toths Editor or thh Straits Echo. Dear Mr. Editor, When last I wrote, I think, I told you of my. arrival at Bangalore, and as that city-is a place which offers considerable attractions as a health resort to persons exhausted by long residence in the1,370 words
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Article681 1916-03-14 5 Convicted for Breach of Trust. A Malay named Puteh was yesterday charged before the Third Magistrate with criminal breach of trust as a servant of the sum of $27.87, the property of Khoo Thean Teik. On the accused claiming trial, Court Ins pec tor Nicol prosecuted, Khoo681 words
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Article565 1916-03-14 5 MINIATURE BATTLE AT TRONOH. ROBBERS TRAPPED IN A HUT. For some time past the Police have been trying to capture a robber of noth in the local criminal world who bad his beadquarters at Tronoh, this man, whose name is said to be Chan Sew, boldly going565 words
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Article348 1916-03-14 5 (.From Our Oicn Correspondent 0 Ipoh, March 14. At the opening'of the Assize®, the pjputy Public Prosecutor asked his Lordship, Justice Perrar Manby, to order fljgging as a punishment for those guilty of gang robbery. The situation, be said, warranted him iu asking for this. He348 words
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Article656 1916-03-14 6 CANAL ZONE MADE A RESTRICTED AREA. Rbadt bob hi Tubbs. Tk« IflisUJ Ariki of tke Wtilt» Frostier. Alexandria, January 24. Egypt ia «till kept very much in the dark aa to what ii going on on its frontier. Bazaar rumours of the most fantastic kind are current,656 words
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Article78 1916-03-14 6 At the Eastern Produce Exchange Rubber Auction yesterday 56,709 lb. were offered for sale and 18,688 lb. sold at the following prices: Diamond Smoked Sheet from $177 to $l7B Plain Smoked Sheet $l5B Diamond Unsmoked Sheet $162 Plain Unsmoked Sheet $157 $159 Mixed Crepe $129 $195 Scrap78 words
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Article69 1916-03-14 6 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow: Double Handicap B. Gartside and'Ww-Mefi^JYoung. v t C. T. Smith and Wemyss. Mix'd Double A. Mrs Ebden and Savi. V8 Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Wood. Championship. Martin ve Everest. Single Handicap A. Harries vt Hall. The following ties69 words
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Article1137 1916-03-14 6 Where tub Admiralty Might Savb Some hino. London, February 5. With the approaching increase in the price of piper and deepening signs of a desire for national economy -in certain directions it is to be hoped and expected that the Admiralty will be compels dto increase the price1,137 words
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Article786 1916-03-14 6 We are much obliged to Mr. Hudson Maxim for his arguments to the effect that the war will last from three to fire, probably seven, years yet, but we are not thereby convinced. We have not forgotten Lord Kitchener’s prophecy of three years as its duration, and786 words
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Article1126 1916-03-14 6 N. Marlown - By N. Marlown. One day an interesting book should be written on tbe emigration of the Irish intellect, and its influence in England during the latter part of the nineteenth century and in our own day. The absentee landlord and the emigrating peasant are figures that have1,126 words
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Article665 1916-03-14 6 To-day. Indragri, for Deli and Batu Babra, I 10 a.m. Helies for Rangoon, 10,30 a.m. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham and Port I Dickson, 12.30 p.m. Rotorua, for Tongkah, and Renong, I I&3J p m. Jin Ho, for Belawan and Asahan, 1 p.m. Trang, for Trang, l 80 p665 words
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Article264 1916-03-14 6 Ham Hong was this morning before Mr. V. G. B.eoliel i/b, Court on a charge of attempting to commit suicide by stabbing himself with a knif« Kimberley Street on February. n Toe accused stated he was drunk and did not know what he was doing. Inspector McLernon said264 words
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Advertisement52 1916-03-14 6 Best Medicine Made. A better medicine can not be made than Chamberlain’s Cough Remed/. It relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expec* toration and assists nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition- Besides, it contains no opiates and is perfcotl? safe to take. For sale by all52 words
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Advertisement10 1916-03-14 6 Wand*' Great Peppermint (hire 1«, ffd For Chronic Cheat Complaint*,10 words
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Advertisement61 1916-03-14 6 A Life Sam. It ia 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 civilised world for its speedy cures of oramps in the stomach, diarrhoea61 words
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Advertisement416 1916-03-14 6 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of jours 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. In the Matter of Kwong Hoong On416 words
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Article941 1916-03-14 7 Wa ought soon to bare further news from Mesopotamia. The latest report from our side comes from Mr. Edmund Candler, the British press representative with the Expeditionary Force, whose last despatch was sent off from Basra on Wednesday, the 2nd, but only released for publication941 words
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Advertisement152 1916-03-14 7 HUTTENBACH C o. SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS 'Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of THE NEW MODEL No. 10. 91 ZA s jSifinuMT.. m m j a i? a S'? a B m i*tr A n 2 I* fE *mrt5r„ ERC »*>>.10 r PRICE LIST HEAVY MODELS. NEW152 words
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Advertisement435 1916-03-14 7 7 > Little Lectures by Nurse ‘Wincarnis.' (Lecture No I.) Anaemia Our blood is composed of red and white corpuscles—the red to nourish the body, the white to fight disease. In Anaemia —or bloodlessness —the red corpuscles are more or less deficient. Thus the blood cannot provide sufficient nourishment for435 words
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Article3004 1916-03-14 8 Ghorge Bernard Shaw - A COALITION OF THE INTELLIGENTSIA. (By Ghorge Bernard Shaw.) Perhaps the grimmest feature of this war, as of all wars, is the helplessness of the Intelligentsia. In vain do we play at being romantic schoolboys, stupefying ourselves with Quixotic reveries, lashing ourselves into virtuous indignations, and calling the clay3,004 words
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Advertisement76 1916-03-14 8 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 CURE. iu a litt e warm water will put the matter right and quickly make76 words
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Advertisement54 1916-03-14 8 To Correct Constipation and Biliousness, clear the complexion' of blemishes and -weeten the breath, use the dainty laxative nrcresgia They gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. Of Chemists, 50 cents per phial, sr post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medioine54 words
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Advertisement715 1916-03-14 8 The World’s Family Medicine The reason why Beecham’s Pills hare come to occupy this premier place among family medicines is clear to everyone who has had occasion to test their unequalled medicinal qualities. Between the many so-called cures for digestive disorders and this wonderful remedy there is a wide gulf.715 words
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Article1557 1916-03-14 9 Rmtoiwtiows m Rkbuuovs.” Our senior morning contemporary, in the course of a curious article on Tuesday, tried to enlighten us as to the differences and distinctions between the Revolution in 1911 —which, by the way, our contemporary called a mere rebellion in Hupeh long after other provinces1,557 words
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Article436 1916-03-14 9 The second ordinary general meating of The Moth Collectors’ Agency (Teregat), Ltd, was held at Greschestor House The Most Hon. The Marquis of Siloso, K.N.U.T, S.P.C., V.0.L,, R.E.S-, etc., Chairman of Directors, presided over a small attendance of shareholders. The Chaitman addressed the meeting as follows—436 words
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Advertisement90 1916-03-14 9 QQO f '3 /I PE' I r »7 Jjjf^ -r -4 5? f J £rKG: ri, v) > I vr^i?.**< jSns '•'Vyc**.-.. S'- J AXU. TYRES. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN l CO., LTD (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE AND MALACCA. i s90 words
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Advertisement48 1916-03-14 9 Rvb 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 gires relief quicker. For ■ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.48 words
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Advertisement251 1916-03-14 9 DAVID CORSAR SON'S Well-Known Extra %vy Canvas, No. 0. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co. Medicines Just Unpacked. The Penang Rubber Stamp Co, beg to announce to their patrons and many interested customers that they have now received a large fresh shipment of medicines from The Swasthya Sahaya Pharmacy, Calcutta, and cordially251 words
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Advertisement1909 1916-03-14 10 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAK LINE (Incobporatbd in England.) Mail and Service* PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. V*. Homeward (for Euro*.) Outward (for China and Japan») Due Penang 17 Mar. Apr. 15 Apr. 29 Apr. 12 May 26 May 10 Jane 24 July INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe.1,909 words
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