Straits Echo, 6 June 1916
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Title Section36 1916-06-06 1 Straits Echo DAJL* CHRONICLE OF EVE N’lS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY yOL. 14. $24 Per Annu» PENANG, TUESDAY, 6th JUNE, 1916. Siaile Coy, 10 Mats, No. 1.30«36 words
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Advertisement1332 1916-06-06 1 ILKMAI top natuk^ TYRES. (BRITISH MADE). 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. 094.) Motor Car Importers and Stockists of various kinds of Tyres. Largest Dealers in1,332 words
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Advertisement16 1916-06-06 1 isPJSSfe H CH miw l 1« ■^£o 't, l*« ?'*Bct .it -»t on* E 5 s16 words
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Advertisement25 1916-06-06 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE MARKET 9 9 9 SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements,) PENANG25 words
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Article1267 1916-06-06 3 T. Wright. ] - [By T. Wright.] The room ia Dine feet by twelve. There is a sofa of mahogany and haircloth, with antimacaas&rs of coloured wool upon it. It has an arm at each end, so that I cannot lie upon it, without suffering an uncomfortable elevation of the lega.1,267 words
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Article241 1916-06-06 3 Bukit Mertajam, June 5. At Bukit Mertajim before Mr. G. A. Hereford, this morning, a bullock cart driver named Lee Piang Sin was convicted of dishonestly retaining stolen property, to wit, one whip valued at $1 and sentenced to pay a fine of 810 or undergo rigorous241 words
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Article85 1916-06-06 3 At the Eastern Produce Exchange ruction yesterday the following prices were obtained Diamond Smoked Sheet from $l3O to $133 Plain Smoked Sheet $126 Diamond Smoked No, 2 $lO6 $lll Plain Unsmoked Sheet $l2O $123 Pale Crepe No. 2 $132 $133 Scrap Crepe $lO4 $lO5 Brown Crepe $lO485 words
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Article134 1916-06-06 3 Sungei Batu (Malaya) 16,030 ib., Val D’or 23.683 lb., Kurau 26,500 lb., Malakcff 37.200 lb, Straits Settlements (B rtam) 90,000 Ib. Windsor (F.M.S.) 20,000 lb., Malakoff Plantations 10,200 lb. Merchiston 5,150 lb., Foothills (Malaya) 7,000 lb., Muda Syndicate 5,468 lb., Bakap Rubber Plantations 27,850 Tb., Batu Matang134 words
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Article139 1916-06-06 3 To-day. Van der Parra, for Deli and Lingsa, noon. Ban Lee, for Langsa, nooD. Pungah for Batu Bahra, l p.m. Euryalus, for Singapore, 2.30 p.m. Trang, for Trang, 2.30 p.m. Hebe, for Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, 3.30 p.m Kedah for Dindings and SitiawaD, 3.30 pm Klang for139 words
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Advertisement261 1916-06-06 3 < faJ CO O UJ H u u a [0 CO z *< z < E O => CO I t k c </) -I < E S', n g* £r*fe «fe <W” SCOTCH WHISKY n "BLACK&WH'^-fi Scotch Wh l .amkbuchwS‘^%:; > X cv i i it V) o Q261 words
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Advertisement404 1916-06-06 3 £>£/ 1 tf fa Because of its delicate aroma and sweetness of flavour coweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. !?< fr f h V/ ft*' 1 >* ;r£ia M m V}& v l W v C.;. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT !I The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre,404 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-06-06 4 Pabtutod d*flj (except Sundays and pvblie holidays) "Aim k ORITEBION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Faxes. Daily Local tM $24 ,n per annum, Outstation... Postage Extra, llail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 H CABLR ADDRESS f “ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Departnent 343 N.B.—An bostneu98 words
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Article571 1916-06-06 4 Further details of the great naval battle eff Jutland are filtering through, and our admiration of the achievements of our fleet is intensified when we learn of the sublime daring of the watch-dogs who have defied many dangers for nearly two years in order to guard tbo571 words
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Article801 1916-06-06 4 The German ii out to win by fair or foul means. That was made manifest to the world more than a year ago. Bince then, every outrage on sea and land has compelled the most sceptical to believe in the policy pursued by the enemy. Every influence801 words
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Article782 1916-06-06 4 Mr. E. E. Colm&a leave* this evening for the Dinding* to bear the Distriot Court case* there. Mr. A. Kerdyk, proprietor of the Rannymede Hotel, leaves to-morrow for a holiday at the Gap. Our Singapore correspondent wires that on the 13tb, Mr. F. M. Elliot will invest782 words
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Article27 1916-06-06 4 (front Our Onn Correspondetit London, Jane 5. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market yesterday:— Pale Crepe 2/8 Diamond Smoked 2/7*27 words
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Article33 1916-06-06 4 To-day'» Quotation. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at >86.75, business done, iu Singapore (refined) >BB, business done (150 tons told) and m London at £lB3 10s. spot and three months’ eight.33 words
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Article995 1916-06-06 4 The Tiekliag Triaagle. Perhaps occasionally wo have tinkled onr triangle somewhat discordantly in a vain er deavour to be heard above the big drum But a lecture on Parliamentary procedure comp, ill from another man who likewise plav 8 triangle in a different brass band Ha should stick995 words
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Advertisement151 1916-06-06 4 umra ENEMY TRADE SERIES NEVER AGAIN should Germany bo allowed to threaten tie whole fabric of civilization. Some think the Gormans will come back to our colonies and take the same position as they bad before the war. We are not of that way of thinking. Wii hey e to151 words
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Article2349 1916-06-06 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ZEPPELINS AS SPIES. Carryiag Iaformatioa to Eaamy. London, June 5. Further details of the sea fight are given Q tbe Scotsman, which says that when tho British battle cruisGrs ware attacked the iijppclins moved continually overhead, and apparently reported that the British Grand2,349 words
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Article75 1916-06-06 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 3. —Divine Discontent Ac. Bukit Mertajam Cases. Eastern Produce Exchange. May Rubber Crop*. 6, The Preussen Wireless Case. From East to West. Sportiog Club’s Munificence. Public Works Shipping News. Bu y 75’s. Tbe Ricsba Question. The Agony of75 words
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Article1300 1916-06-06 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. J ATTACK ON VAUX. 3 London, June 5, 2.20 a m, 3 A Paris communique states that there wjj intense artillery firing on the left of the Meuse. The German preparations to attack l Hill 304 ware stopped by our curtain of fire.1,300 words
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Article36 1916-06-06 5 June By Balance $7,115.10 Lieut F. Kingdon Ward 10.00 Members of the Parish Hall 25.00 Ong Hun Chong 50.00 Pritefeard and Co. 500.00 J£. R Hope Jones 10.00 June 6 By Balance $7,710.1036 words
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Article329 1916-06-06 5 June 1 By Balance $3,252 33 sH.de Z. Lancaster monthly subscription 25,00 M. Maude 15.00 Teoh Cbeow Cheoug 2 00 sBy Balance 5,294.33 Amount previously acknowledged 23,910-74 Total $27,***** There are a good many influenc »a at work to disturb the rubber world just at present. Early329 words
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Article259 1916-06-06 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following are special telegrams from the Sumatra Fosl of Friday, June 2 Overseas Trust. The Trust in Holland has decided to establish a financial department, which will transmit as well as receive Ta ue* on goods. Neutrality. M- Scbroader, director of the Telegraaf,259 words
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Article149 1916-06-06 5 Famine Disease Everywhere. Allahabad, May 19. The Pioneer t Cairo correspondent writes that a prominent Syrian, who has just succeeded m evadiug tho vigilance of the coastal authorities, says the condition of Syria beggars description and the suffering of the peoplo are far worse than these149 words
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Article226 1916-06-06 5 Too Volunteers were yesterday evening engaged in ou‘post wo k for fully three hours. The newly forme 1 Chinese Company was detailed to represent the enemy, while the rest threw cut outposts from the E A O, Hotel along Penang R»ad, Argyle Road, Larut Road, Burmah Road aod226 words
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Article133 1916-06-06 5 Club Open Prize j The foil wing was the resuit of the shoot for the McGregor Challenge Cup yesterday: Deliberate Rapid Firing. Firing. T Ul 4 4 F C3 5 ►> Ilfs* Miss Matbieu 24 38 31 88 iMrsDuiĕre 28 34 21 83 Mrs VenuiDg Thomas133 words
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Article610 1916-06-06 6 The Petrograd correspondent of the Morning Fost thinks that the splendid work c < done by Russia in Asia has completely A changed the whole aspect of thi* war- 7 Germany’* plaDs for world conquest postu- n lated the success of her Asiatic schemes. 1 The610 words
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Article116 1916-06-06 6 '1 he German Government has approached the Netherlands Government for clemency in connection with the imprisonment of Captain Liibcke and Fourth Officer Yoltz of the Hamburg American liner Preussen, It will be remembered that the Preussen was found to possess a workable wireless apparatus on board,116 words
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Article113 1916-06-06 6 The Committee of the Singapore Sporting Club, says the Malaya Tribune, have most generously decided tr distribute the sum of five thousand dollars of (ha Club’s funds among the following charities: Star and Garter Fund $l,OOO Blinded Soldiers and Saiioia Fund 1,0 )0 St. Mary’s Home 600113 words
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Article657 1916-06-06 6 Mr. Stanley Washburn, the American correspondent who was with the Russian Army, and sent very interesting accounts to The Times, is now on the French front He notes that where the patient soldiers of the Tsar are fighting in their own way, whit be sees in Franco is657 words
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Article316 1916-06-06 6 The following notice under the Municipal (Amendment) Ordinance, 191$, is published in Friday’s Gazette It is hereby notified that in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 (1) cf “The Municipal (Amendment) Ordinance 1916,” His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to direct that the period316 words
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Article463 1916-06-06 6 Mr. W. G. Maxwell in bis annual report on the Straits Battlements for 1915, says 1 The expenditure of the department was as i follows: 1 a w 1 F 3 a 9 i 1L 2 d f" 5 t E Bg) JO BgJ g Og 5 6463 words
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Article316 1916-06-06 6 The s.s. Chinese Prince from New York is due to arrive here on the 13th instant with a general cargo and kerosene. The Holt liuer. s.s. Oanfa, 9,015 tons, is advised to arrive here to-morrow from Singapore bound for Loudon. 1 The 8.1. liner Thongtoa is expected to316 words
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Article555 1916-06-06 6 There would be wholesale starvation in Belgium within three or four weeks if the importation of food were stopped. With these arresting words Mr. F. C. Walcott, an American citizen, who has been investigating on behalf of the Rockefeller Foundation the j work of the Neutral555 words
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Article291 1916-06-06 6 Tuesday, June 6, Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penaug Volunteers —Battalion Drill, Race Course, 5.15 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road, 9.15 p m. Chamber of Commerce, Committee Meeting, 2.30 p.m.291 words
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Advertisement491 1916-06-06 6 WANTED. AN OVERSEER, well up in Field and d Tapping Work, for an Estate in d Kedah. Wages $60 per month and unfurnished j house. Copies of references to r TAPPING, 275 e/o Straitt Echo. REWARD $10 will be given to anyone who can give information as to lead to491 words
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Advertisement81 1916-06-06 6 Thero are two stages in the status of a preparation sold to the public under recommendation. The first is an experimental purchase, as a trial If that trial does not produce results the article is not bought again. WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE passed the experimental stage over 20 years ago.81 words
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Advertisement43 1916-06-06 6 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amount to keep CbamberLin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.43 words
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Advertisement10 1916-06-06 6 Fjf Children’s Hacking Oongh »t Night. Wteds’Gr**t F«rpera*!:»| C«re 1«10 words
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Advertisement683 1916-06-06 6 PENANG TURi CLUB. KTOTICE. The Race Course is officially oppn to-day for training for the Stunner (laSS Meeting. No horses will be allowed on the track, before b a.m. and no hacking Wl n f* allowed during training hours viz 6 a tr t 7-30 a m. 10 w. S.683 words
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Article864 1916-06-06 7 Industrial Fair for London to Surpass Germany's Famous Lbipsic. London Versus Leipsic. This is the latest development of Britain’s great trade war against Germany. There has always seemtd soniething incongruous in the fact that an Empire covering a quarter of the known surface of the864 words
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Advertisement929 1916-06-06 7 WARNING. All persons are cautioned against making unauthorised use of Reuter's Service of News, and any person or persons found infringing the Copyist Ordinance of the Straits Settlements will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the provisions of that Ordinance. REUTER Penang. translation. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any929 words
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Advertisement331 1916-06-06 7 The Eastern Produce Exchange 27, Beach Street, at the corner of Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut. CAPITAL $120,000. Auctioneers and Brokers The Thirty-seventh Auction Sale WILL BE HELD On Thursday, the 8th June, 1916. Sales or Purchases negotiated bv Private Treaty or by Public Auction uniting Sellers and Purchasers331 words
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Article576 1916-06-06 8 GRAVE SITUATION IMMINENT. Scarcity of EzFxotrvn Caubieo Aitxihty. For some little time past the scarcity of explosives in the country has been causing anxiety jn mining circles owing to the large number of big concerns which are extensive consumers of dynamite in their operations finding it difficult576 words
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Article157 1916-06-06 8 The Malacca correspondent of the Strait» Timet writes as follows —On information received Chief Detective Inspector Nolan visited Kampong Padang, in the mukim of Pulau Sebang!(Alor Gajah) on theafternoon of May 31, and found a Malay by the name of Haji Mohamed Salleh, busily engaged in turning157 words
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Article147 1916-06-06 8 A very exhaustive report on the Straits Settlements during the year of 1915 by the Hon. Mr. W. G Maxwell, acting Colonial Secretary S. S. has been published. It cjvera forty-t wo pages and we shall deal with it in our later issues. The Revenue for147 words
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968 1916-06-06 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE. —No amendments to this programme will be considered unless due notice given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date f the Special General Meeting which is fixed for 15th June,968 words
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Advertisement174 1916-06-06 8 HAWKINS and TIPSON, London, England. Contractors to H. M. Government. MANUFACTURERS OF Hemp and Wire Rope, Lines, Twines, Sail cloth, etc. Superior Navy Canvas No. O No. <l. The Well-known HcfCUks and Globe Brand of Manila Rope. v To be obtained from all irst-olass Sealers. WHOLESALE ONLY FROM QUAH BENG174 words
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Advertisement39 1916-06-06 8 Something Dependable Diarrhoea is always more or lesg pievileDt during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Advertisement481 1916-06-06 8 NOTICE. LABOUR CODE, 1912. F.M.S. “Indian Immigration Fond Ordinance, 1911.” Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return481 words
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Advertisement301 1916-06-06 8 Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Friday, 14th July, 1916 Handicap§ tor the Firat Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 19th July, 1916. A Penalty of 71bs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and301 words
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Article2711 1916-06-06 9 (Spicial To The Straita Echo.) Belfast, May, 2. For just one week, Ireland was “a nation once again.” For a similar period Home Rule was a reality and the country did not I like it one bit. At the moment of mailing this despatch, the rebellion is2,711 words
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Advertisement83 1916-06-06 9 m SR Fr 75 l J" VII < ,A^ j r JJS&n U <* ?>.’>! i\ > 'ĔTJrej -c v»-* v*—- l' *i^M LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICE SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: 1«® W T* 31 GILF F* ff *3 *rL o 3 %r 3k \m tn ft v83 words
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Advertisement88 1916-06-06 9 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of nturalgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief When a bottle of it is kept in the bouse the pain of burns aud scalds88 words
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Advertisement168 1916-06-06 9 A Clear Head a hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of the tiny laxatives. Gentle as nature. Do not gripe Ot’ ail chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept, lc, Singapore. Shake Of! the168 words
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Advertisement1528 1916-06-06 10 p. I. AND apcab link (Incorporated in England.) Mail and |P—PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SBRYICE. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward (or Euro»*. Outward (for Chi#» and Ja»an.) 1.8. Novara Aug. 24 8.8. Somali June 28 The above date* are only approximate. Wireless Telegraphy fitted oa all Steamers. NOTICE.—All cabins are1,528 words
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