Straits Echo, 23 May 1916
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Title Section34 1916-05-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN'IS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GBN8RAILY. VOL. $24 Per Annus PENANG, TUESDAY, 23rd MAT, 1916. Si»jU Cot. if «oil. No. 118.34 words
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Advertisement1115 1916-05-23 1 LVN Q37m '5 aiv I TYRES. (BRITISH MADE). < BANKS. IChartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Try help British Trade. You will be confident, if you try ROM TYRES, of their superiority in quality, reliability and durability. AGENTS: Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. (TELEPHONE No. 694.) Motor Car1,115 words
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Advertisement13 1916-05-23 1 V fes MILK f D AT lfili 1 uiP feSiSSa. 55 9 s13 words
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Article1335 1916-05-23 2 (From th■ Manchester Guardian Special Correspondent in China). Since the Manchester Guardian last dealt with the affairs of China the contrast between Europe, pouring out its resources on war, and China, nourishing the arts of peace, has on the whole been maintained The revolutionary1,335 words
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Article490 1916-05-23 2 Says Saturday’s S.F.P. Wednesday of next week, May 2d, is Empire Day, and we hav> hoard nothing to make us believe that Government intends to do anything but ignore the occasion. In Ipoh a considerable celebration has been arranged but that is the only part of Malaya from490 words
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Advertisement471 1916-05-23 2 You can do it yourself. If you know any one who suffers, if you ■uffer yourself in the relentless grip of rheumatism, if your joints are stiff or swollen, your muscles weakened, or your limbs drawn out of shape, if you suffer from headache, neuralgia, sciatica or other bodily tortures,471 words
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Advertisement62 1916-05-23 2 For a Lams Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of fiaunel slightly with this liniment and bind it on62 words
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Advertisement81 1916-05-23 2 Croup. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.81 words
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Advertisement63 1916-05-23 2 For COPENHAGEN Via Suez. The s. s. “INDIEN 4199 TONS HAS VACANT 5 Ist CLASS BERTHS. Sailing from Penang or the 30th instant. For particulars apply to G. Hi SLOT CO. Telegrams SLOT.** ’Phone 453. MARSEILLES V C 4 k- tN ft SWAN BRAND. «V ASBESTOS ROOFING SLATES "COCK" BRAND.63 words
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Article662 1916-05-23 3 Poceet rtcKi!f«. Before Mr. Y. G. in the Third Court this morning Ooi Peow pleaded guilty to charge of theft of 80 cents from the person of one Ku Kiat at Kimberley Street. Inspector Me Lernon stated that the complainant waa at a shooting gallery in KimI662 words
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Article167 1916-05-23 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played last night at the Golf Club Ladies' Double Handicap Mrs Cleaver and Mrs Watson beat M'ss Pritchard and Mr 6 Hogan 6-2. 8-6. Ladits Single Handicap. Miss Heim Scr beat Mrs Smith Stemmetz—s/6 6—3. 6-3.167 words
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Article118 1916-05-23 3 St. Gbobob’*. To tmi Esitob of tbb 8trait» tch*. Dear Sir, The aubscription *ist for the benefit of Blind Soldier* at St. Dunstan’s Begent Park, N. W. will cloae on Wednesday 7tb June, 1916. 7 As there may be some Englishmen who have entered the Colony since118 words
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Article327 1916-05-23 3 A Malay named Ibrahim, alias Kassim, alias Ismail, alias Tan Hock Seng, was yesterday afternoon arraigned before Mr. V. G Ezechiel charged with unlawfully returning from banishment and also escaping from the legal custody of the Lunatic Asylum at Tanjong Rambntau. Chief Detective Inspector, Kirke who prosecuted,327 words
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Article130 1916-05-23 3 The following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru by the Penang Lrdies Rifle Club yesterday: Del. Fir. 5 k- a? OP rC. aj Sj ”3 "O 04 -a -g '5.0 »0 as co ca Mrs Dmĕie 29 27 27 83 Mrs Sproule 81130 words
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Article236 1916-05-23 3 At the E .stern Produce Exchange rubber suction yesterday 34.289 lb. wbre sold out of 94 940 lb. rffered, at the following prices Diamond Smoked Sheet from $l2B to $137 Diamond Smoked No. 2 $127 Plain Smoked Sheet $127 Plain Uoemoked Sheet $127 $129 Brcwn Crepo »>236 words
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Advertisement506 1916-05-23 3 WA.JM AN EXPERIENCED CLERK for a Rubber Estate in Eoggor. Healthy g( and free quarters. Applicants mast be able to apeak Kbeb. Apply personally to goh taik chee a son, 2i f, Beach Street, Penang. WANTED. a SMART TYPIST for an Engineer. /V infc Firm in Medan, Sumatra. None but506 words
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Advertisement352 1916-05-23 3 Tbe 8.8 Hong Moh, Captain J. Mason, is expected to arrive bere from Sineapon* Hone KoDg, Swatow, and Amoy on Wadnt-Bdaj, the 24th instant, and will N*are tor Rangoon on Thursday, the 25th instant at 4 p m. For FreigLt or pi6sage apply to MESSRS. CHIN HIN CO., 63, Beach352 words
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Advertisement407 1916-05-23 3 The Egyptian Favourite among those who have sufficient knowledge of the essentials of a perfect Egyptian Cigarette is one or other of the brands known as Bouton Rouge and Felucca Egyptian Cigarettes Until you have smoked them you really have not realised the perfection to which the manufacture of Egyptian407 words
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Article, Illustration96 1916-05-23 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pvblis holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CAUL* ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 345 N B.— All busineaa cnnmunications should96 words
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Article546 1916-05-23 4 Let us begin by admitting that Penang has responded splendidly to the appeal made by Lt.-Colonel the Hod. A. R. Adams, Commander Macintyre and Mr. Jules Martin. Within a week the cost of a fighter and more, has been obtained. No doubt the names of the organisers had546 words
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Article1533 1916-05-23 4 It was on April 11, 1912, that the Prime Minister introduced a Bill to amend the provision for the Government of Ireland before one of the largest gatherings seen in the House of Commons for many years. The intention was to confer upon Ireland real autonomy so1,533 words
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Article62 1916-05-23 4 To-day's Quotatioas. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $94.40, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $95.25, business done (75 tons sold) and in London at £196 spot and £196 ss. three months' sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following is the quotation for Rubber62 words
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Article997 1916-05-23 4 Ruo*»»t» »td tke War. An item in the Dutch wires to-day state* that Rumania still holds back. But tb it does not matter very much if the Allies hold the front. The» aad Now. The preferential treatment towards rub ber-tyred ricshas adopted by the Munici Polity few years997 words
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Advertisement182 1916-05-23 4 CAPTURING TRADE ENEMY SERIES To Exterminate German Influence from this Market. That is our immediate and present duty. We have no doubts about it. We are trying to do this by presenting to our Customers genuine British preparations in place of the hitherto popular German ones. With your co-operation we182 words
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Article626 1916-05-23 5 TH E WESTERN THEATRE. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DCSPERVTE battle. lAssaultiagIAssaultiag w»UI. Paris, May 22. A communiqurf states that on the left of the Meuse a desperate battle was continued I d»y, between Avocourt wood and the Meuie. The French attack in the vicinity of Esnes j H a ucourt626 words
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Article689 1916-05-23 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY'S IMMENSE EFFORT. Troops tad Guos from Galicia. Rome, May 22. A semi-official report state* that on the 15th inst. there were on the Italian front thirty-eight Austrian divisions drawn from Galicia and the Balkans, and some new formation of sixteen divisions of689 words
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Article75 1916-05-23 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Gera»» Offeasive Repulsed. Petrograd, May 22. A communique states that the attempt by the Germans to take the offensive in the Illukst region and north of Lake Illon was repulsed with heavy losses to the enemy. Hostilities are confined to au artillery and rifle75 words
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Article892 1916-05-23 5 Mr. Edmund Candler the Press Association correspondent with the Expeditionary Force in Mesopotamia writes: The Turk is as invisible as the Hun in Flanders. He is lying very snug in his ditch just under the thin mole scratching we can see from our front trenches. The892 words
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Article576 1916-05-23 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES, The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Poet of Friday and Saturday, May 19 and 20 Dutch Mail Service. The steamers Orotius, Orange, Rembrandt and Fondel will maintain the Dutch services, with three Rott. Lloyd vessels, between Holland and Netherlands India. Dear Meat576 words
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Article27 1916-05-23 5 (i'rom Our Own Correspondent London, May 22. The following are the prices to-day al he London Rubber Market: Pale Crepe 2/9 Diamond Smoke 2/8j27 words
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Article95 1916-05-23 5 The fdllowing articles will be found on our outside pages:— Page. 2, China at Work: The New Outlook. Empire Day. 3. —Police Court Cases. Penang Golf Club. For Blind Soldiers. Old Offender Charged. P. L, R. C. Eastern Produce Exchange. 6. Britain’s Leaders. Shipping News. The Week’s Events. Poilu95 words
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Article1195 1916-05-23 5 EX-DETECTIVE CHARGED. In the Third Court before Mr. V, G. Ezechiel this morning a Chinaman named Choo Ah Kow, alia» Choo Foot, was charged with being a member of an unlawful society. Chief Detective Inspector Kirke prosecuted and Mr. H. A. Abdul Cader appeared on behalf of1,195 words
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Article257 1916-05-23 5 Mr. H. C. Sells, Collector of Land Revenue, Registrar of Mohamedan Marriages etc:, who is going on leave on the 27th inst., was on Saturday last entertained to a dinner by the Kathis of Province Wellesley. The function took place at the Vernacular School, Butterworth, which257 words
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Article195 1916-05-23 5 List of Subscriptions. Cheques should be made payable to the Manager, Chartered Bank, crossed and and endorsed Penang Aeroplane Fund or to Lt. Colonel the Hon. A. R. AdamB, Commander Macintyre, Mr. Jules Martin or the Editors of the Finang Gazette or Straits Echo endorsed in the195 words
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Article114 1916-05-23 5 The death took place in Ipoh on Saturday of Mobamed Ilussieh Hadjiyar, brother of Datoh Panglima Kinti and son of the late Datoh Mahomed Yoosup Panglima Kinta. The deceased was a comparatively young man of about twenty years of age and was in possession of114 words
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Article892 1916-05-23 6 Klbtihti Retort of thb Dirbotore to TIB 8h A REBOLDBR8. Your Directors beg to submit a duly audited Statement of Accounts for the twelve months ended 31st January, last The net profit for the period after making due provision for depreciation amounts to $136,277.24, to which has892 words
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Article1015 1916-05-23 6 Womiv'r Wosi fob thb Tboofe. In an address to the Bedford Women s Liberal Association in Mail week Mr. Kellaway, M P Parliamentary Private Secretary to Dr. Addison at the M mstry of Munitions, quoted many striking facts as evidence of the remarkable changes brought about1,015 words
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Article967 1916-05-23 6 Various persona, more or less inspired, have written of the filu, of his good humour and gaiety in the trenched, of hit seriousness when discussing public affairs. He is supposed to have certain very stern views about the embusque and ,to look not with exaggerated favour upon the967 words
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Article505 1916-05-23 6 MEN TO WIN THE WAR. ,4 T*b Bib Fouh” It is a striking coincidence, says the Neve York Sun, that the success of Bi itisb opera- lions in the field now depends upon the efficiency and staying power of an Englishman, Sir William Robert Robertson* who was appointed505 words
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204 1916-05-23 6 Physician’s Adviob Fob Thin, Undbvbloped Men and Womhn. 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 life-long skinniness and think nothing will makethem204 words
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Article150 1916-05-23 6 To-day. Indmxcadi for Port Swettenham, Singapore and New York, 10.30 am. Shinkoku Maru, for Colombo and Dbanushkodi, 10.30 a.m. Van dtr Parra, for Deli and Langss, noon. Cornelia for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca, 12.30 p.m. Ban Lee for Langsa, Ipm. Kalmoa, for Edi and Langsa, 2150 words
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Article950 1916-05-23 6 DEATH OB DISAPPEARANCE. REMARKABLE French Stobt. An extraordinary and dramatic story of the disappearance of Herr 'Krupp, the cannon I King, is related by the Ezcdtior of Paris. In November, 1902, when the news of Krnpp’s death was known in Germany, many strange stories were told.950 words
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Article217 1916-05-23 6 The s.s. Kut Sang is due here on 25th instant. 6 The Dutch s.s. Ceylt i is fixed to Wt. for Batavia on the 23rd instant The s. s. Vander Parra is fixed to clear on the 23rd instant bound for Bdaw Deli. an The bp. Kaga Maru217 words
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Article562 1916-05-23 6 Tuesday, May 23, Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p m. Penang Volunteers —Battalion Drill, Race Course, 5.15 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis' 5.30 p.m. t Straits—Sumatra Syndicate, General Meeting Chamber of Commerce, > 4 pm. t Chamber of Commerce, Special Committee Meeting, 2 30 p562 words
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Advertisement52 1916-05-23 6 Always Recommend It. la almost eveiy community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain a Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persous seldom miss au opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by|all Dispensaries52 words
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Advertisement45 1916-05-23 6 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this limment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.45 words
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Advertisement9 1916-05-23 6 F#r OHromc Chest Complaint* We#d«* Orest P-pperaiet Qire la,9 words
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Article1682 1916-05-23 7 Last November I discussed in an article the possibility of protecting °ur men’s bodies in some degree against military missiles. Flesh and blood remain the same, whilst the powers of destruction increase, and thus the possibility of attack against any position which has not, in point of fact,1,682 words
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Advertisement292 1916-05-23 7 WHALLEY'S SANITARY FLUID COMPANY, LONDON. ENGLAND.' Suppliers to His Majesty's Households md to The Corporation ot the City ot London. SOLUBLE DISINFECTANT FLUID. o' "fWHAiuri rm'dJM dUnfcto"* R, HouwboWa »nd ?halleyj. CheaP** t*i f fin FLUID. •01« MANISFACTUR*** «c? MOT FU® Avenue, London'" non-poisonous non-irritant, highest efficiency. To he obtained292 words
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Advertisement59 1916-05-23 7 Harsh Purgatives, Salts and Castor Oil, are old fashion ed remedie® more drastic than safe. EEEDISa the tiny laxatives ensure the same results, but in a perfectly natural manner. They do not upset the stomach, nor gripe, but gently assist nature. Of chemists. 50 cents per phial, or post free59 words
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Advertisement396 1916-05-23 7 In the Matter of the lien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance, 1914, i and In the matter of Behn Meyer and Company, Limited, an Enemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE LANDED PROPERTIES SITUATE AT COLLYER QU4Y. DE SOUZ4 BTREET, PRINCE STREET, ROBERTSON QUAY, KANI3AH396 words
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Advertisement1659 1916-05-23 8 B. I. P. O. AND apcar link (Inoobpobatbd in England.) Mail and ]Pa»»enger ;Servloei KONIHKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATBCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (Incofpq&atbp in Holland.) Fob Intbhdbd to Sail. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for China and Japan•) Due Penang Steamer. Connecting with T-angaa., Tftlnfe Semawe. Segli. Olehleh,1,659 words
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