Straits Echo, 20 June 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERAIL VOL. 14% $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 20th JUNE, 1916. Sin&ie Ctpf, 10 cents. No. 142.
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    • 1005 1 ILKMAID s. >C: Used nature motor cars for MORRIS OXFORD AND SWIFT. In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Tel. Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Mortor Car Importers and
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  • 808 3 Rash Driving. In the Third Court before Mr Y. G Ezechiel, yesterday afternoon, a Malay syce named Mat Leh was charged with driving his carriage in such a negligent manner as to endanger human life. The 'accused claimed trial, and Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted. The complainant Teoh
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  • 101 3 To- DAT. Providence, for Rangoon, 9.30 a.m. D« Koek for Deli and Langa, noon Pungah for Batu Bahra, 1 p.m. Anjou, for Langkat and Pangkalan Brandar, 2 p.m. Kalmoa for eli, Edi, and Langsa, 2 p.m Trang, for Trang, 3.30 p.m. Hebe, for Bagan Datoh aDd Teluk Anson,
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  • 33 3 Tbe following ties have been hied for Thursday the 22nd inst. ChampioniMp. J S Cunnmghan vt. W B Houston (1) C\ampion»hip Pairt. Reid and Sharpe w Allan and Mnir. (2)
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  • 331 3 To twm Editor of thh Strait» Echo. Dear Mr. Editor, Having gone throagh with interest the controversy carried on between Messrs. Lim Kbay Hooi A J. Appa Row, may Y ask for a iittie space in year paper to give my opinion on the subject. Asa Health
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  • 245 3 Directors’ Report. We give below the Directors’ Report for presentation at the Ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company to be held at its Registered Office, Nos. 41 43, Beach Street, on Saturday, the 24th June, 1916, at 8 p.m. Gentlemen, Your Directors beg
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  • 224 3 \t tho Eastern Produce Exchange Rubber auction tc-day the following prices were obtained: 100 Diamond Smoked Sheet from $ll6 to SiDiamond Unsmoked *ll2 SJI4 Plain Unsmoked •> $lO9 $ll4 Brown Ciepe J J® Dark Scrip Crepe Scrap Crepe »b Lump Scrap J Lump Sheet Scrap Sheet Virgin
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 793 3 BILL COLLECTOR, security 5,00 0. Applv personally to FP QOH TAIK CHEE A 80N, Church Street, 2gp Penang. MANAGER for Coconut Estate near XpIuI Anson. Salary about $350. Previros eiparienca essential. Apply with full particulars to MoAULIFFE, DAVIS HOPE Penang. 236 notice, A r,ist of Applications for public house licP
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    • 406 3 Sweet C/iest/it/S fooacco Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. I m ;m tit Mi 7/5 7# a r 7/ Si«IS'N5 Xfc-S <Q»<Og *\0 THE NORTH SEA DISASTER. Lieut. ROSIE An Officer in His Majesty’s Navy who took
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  • 97 4 ftWdMd daily (axoepfc Sundays ib4 ptiMii holidays) at tbb f. CBITEBION PRESS.Lto. No. 59, Beach Street Penang. Paicw. Daily Local M 924 per annum. Oatatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CULI iDDBIII f ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No*. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 JT.J.-All Voilb*m eenumunication* should
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  • 70 4 Jaerett-Grieeitb —At St. George’s Church, on the 19th instant, by the Rev Mr. E. N. Greenbow, Norman RowlstOD, Assistant District Officer, Klang, F. M. S Civil Service, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jarrett of 24, Portland Place, Brighton, to Doris Elaine, second daughter of the late Mr.
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  • 1140 4 Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, lately Viceroy of India and now onoe again acting as Permanent Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affair*», celebrates to-day his fifty-eighth birthday. At one period of his regime extremely popular with all classes and nationalities in India, he seemed
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  • 64 4 To-dny’i Quotations. Tiu (unrefined) is quoted beta to-iaj at 585.25, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $B6, business done (125 tons sold) and in London at £l7B spot and £l7B ss. three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustead <k Co. inform n§ that the following is the quotation
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  • 886 4 Mr. S. C. Ambrose will be returning to Eogland in the near future. Mr. F. M. Baddeley, Postmaster-General, is still on inspection duty in Penang. Mr. Allen Dennys is going on a short holiday to Southern India early next month. The Bishop of Singapore will proceed to
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  • 969 4 Verb Sap. No doubt it is the duty of some officer to keep the commandant of a Volunteer Corn constantly and candidly informed as to the state of feeling among hie N.C.O’s ai d men. Moreover, it is a particularly ,n. vidious task to discuss such matters as
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    • 116 4 CAPTURING ENEMY TRADE SERIES KOW ON SALE. CYSTOIDS THE BRITISH SUBSTITUTE FOR GERMAN CYSTOPURIN. Price $1 per tube of 20, Sold only by The George Town Dispensary, Limited. Penan y, Taiping and Ipoh. ANDREW USHER Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O. V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., SoL Agents for ENANG 5*
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  • 1603 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. America» Militia Called Out. Washington, June 19. President Wilson has called out the militia in erery State for service on the Mexican border. It is officially explained that they will be nant to the border as needed. No additional entry into Mexico is contemplated
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  • 655 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ONLY SIXTY MILES FROM LEMBERG. Result of a Fortaight's Fightiag Petrograd, June 19. The net strategical result of the fortnight's fighting is that the Russians hold a I practically straight line from Lutzk, Buczacz and Czernowitz, and by the capture of Radziviloff by
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  • 83 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages: Page. 3. —Strongest Man Controversy. The Eastern Shipping Co., Ltd. Eastern Produce Exchange. Police Court Cases. P. C. C. Bowls Tournament. 6. —Mr. Aeqtlith and Mr. Lloyd George. The Week’s Events. If Rubber Fell to 2s. Shipping News. Children
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  • 915 5 (Reuter’s Service). Copyright Telegram. Uayieldiag to Pretierc. Athens, June 19. The Daily Mail correspondent is authorised by M. Rallis (Minister of Justice and Communications) to make the statement that the Government does not intend to yield to the pressure of the Entente. [Yesterday we were informed
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  • 1110 5 Dear Mr. editor, Here I am sitting at the open windows of my drawing-room in the warm sun being towed up stream on the Jhelum on my way from Srinagar to Islamabad. 1 cannot imagine any pleasanter mode of progression, apparently rapid and yet effortless and
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  • 303 5 Jirrdt—(iriffilk A verv pretty wedding was sclamnised at I the St. George’s Church yesterday afternoon Iby the Rev. Mr. E, N. the conjfracting patties being Mr. Norman Rowlston I Jarrett, of the F.M.S. Civil Service, only son lof Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jarrett, of 24 I Portland Place,
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  • 580 5 Peaaag's Contributions to th« Soldiers. Dr. Prosper Liston, ban. sec. of the Irish Fund in Penang, has received the following acknowledgments Royal Dublin Fusiliers’ Bureau, 45 Kildare St., Dublin, May 8. Dear Sir, —Please accept our very sincere thanks, and convey them to the subscribers for the
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  • 23 5 Obituary. Peraiaa Ceaeral Dead. London, June 19. The death is reported of General Sir A. Houtum Schindler, C.I.E, General in the Persian Armv.
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  • 956 6 JUNE 18. Men may unite to rejoice in the triumph of ii gre&t cause, even though, for those who fought on the losing side, over the triumph lies the shadow of defeat. We British do not refuse to jjin with the people of the United States in the
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  • 271 6 Great interest has been taken, says a mail paper, in a statistic il table circulated in the market this week bearing the above heading. The table shows very clearly that the increase in rubber dividends for 1916 does not depend on 3s. rubber, or even
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  • 230 6 It is no unusual event for a district nurse or a health visitor to be asked for advice as to a child who is evidently over-excited, nervous, and “twiteby,” and unable to sleep. Occasionally no definite cause can be assignee! for the trouble, but it is often
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  • 365 6 The s Ceylon Maru is due here on the 24th instant from Singapore bound for Calcutta. The s.s. Hong Wan I is fixed to sail for Rangoon at 5 p.m. to-day. The f,s. Hong Bee is scheduled to leave this pent at 5 p m. to-morrow for Singapore
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  • 277 6 Powib to Exclude the Naturalized. London, May 15. When the Parliamentary statutes relating to India were consolidated last year, the Government undertook to introduce in due course an amending measure which, without changing the general framework of the Indian Constitution, would clear up ambiguities in
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  • 682 6 We do not know, says a London paper, how our rulers, or the majority of them, will relish the anticipation of Baron Kito that after the war tbfere will be a change in the fiscal policy of this country The old proverb reminds us that looker-on see
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  • 398 6 We are very glad indeed to see that the Home Office is disposed to do its part in impressing the public with the facts of the cinema scandal. The letter of Sir Edward Troup, the Permanent Under-Secretary to that Department, to Justices’Clerks thrdugh- out the kingdom,
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  • 579 6 It should be realised that the latest German losses, as issued by the Press Bureau, represent what the enemy thinks it wise to publish. The figures are described as enormous, but they are, in reality, far below the estimates usually made in Allied countries. Although casualties reported
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  • 455 6 A Radical View. There are, Bays Truth, still two views cf Mr. Lloyd George. What “the little wizard from Wales” had to answer was the definite allegation that he constantly hobnobbed with Lord Northciiffe and his newspapers, without stipulating— as would have been suitable—that
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  • 71 6 Tuesday, June 20, Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers Battalion Drill, Race Course, 5.15 p.m. Recruit Drill, Chiuese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Chamber of Commerce, Committee Meeting 2.30 p.m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road, 9.15 p m.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 392 6 Penang Sales Room TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, Valuable Household Furniture COMPBI8I»® Ornamental Sideboard, Extension Dining Table, Dressing tables, Wardrobe*. Marble top Wash stands. Bentwood and Exttan furniture, Glass and Crockery, Double and Single Iron Bedsteads, Engravings, Stoves, Upright Piano in excellent order, Victoria, Phaeton rubber tyred, Harness, Tennis
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    • 53 6 Safe Sure, Always Cures Do notsuffer from cramp colic or pain in the stomach when Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy goes to the right spot and gives immediate relief. You cannot afford to be without it if you are subject to attacks of this kind. For sale by all
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    • 60 6 Coughs and Colds are common ailments, and in consequence often neglected, thereJ by permitting the system to drift to a stage favourable for the entry of serious disease. Protect yourself at the first sign of a cold i by taking WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CORE It is the finest medicine. Sold
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    • 14 6 For Children’» Hacking Congh at Night. WaonVOraat Pepper a ml On re, It. Cd
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    • 333 6 KTOTICE r J'HE following extract from the Tobacco .I. Duties Ordinance is published for the information of Tobacco Importers, Manufacturers and Dealers. The raluation referred to is that contained in the invoice relating to the imported tobacco Every importer for sale, manufacturer, or seller of tobacco, who on the sixteenth
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  • 1252 7 WRITTEN In BLOOD. Germ w Staff Miscalculations By CoL F N. Maude, C.B. The eighth wgek of the stru/gle round Verdun is now drawing to a close and «till the Germans hare nothing to show which is in any wav commensurate with the very heavy losses they have
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    • 461 7 LATEST ARRIVALS. Urn, BALFAME by Gertrude Atherton AND IT CAME TO PASS by Guy Thom,. MONTOREL ..by Maximo Pn To»t 8IDE I.1GHT8 by Home© W. C. Newf., THE TREASURE OF HEAVEN by Mari* Corelli THE BAS8 OF IRON by Ethel M. Dell THE ANNEXATION SOCIETY bv J. 8. Fletcher THE
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    • 328 7 “BEAR” (formerly ••Sledge") BRAND MILK. Preserved in its natural purity with all its cream without addition of sugar or anything else, The perfect security this milk offers renders it most valuable for maintaining the health of the inhabitants of tropical countries. “BEAR (formerly ••Sledge BRAND MILK. ulil utfJWErntHC» I» ese
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  • 1255 8 Lurid London In A Gilded Gambling Den. [i The way was not particularly long, but the streets were very dark, and the taxi-driver picked his way with caution, Overhead a dozen searchlights swept the sky, their long streamers of light approaching one another, meeting, crossing, darting asunder. All around were
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  • 903 8 (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 25th July, 1916. SECOND DAY Thursday, 27th July, 1916. THIRD DAY Saturday, 29th July, 1916 FIRST DAY. Tuesday 25th July, 1916. 1.—The Opening Stakes. Value $500. A Selling Handicap for horses that have not
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 215 8 /^DC DOC DCZZOOC DC If JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF TRIUMPH CYCLES. ><= Y ''w' o o w o U o Fitted Fitted with with B'nd Dunlop Brakes. Tyres 0 TRIUMPH Price», from $70 to $125 nett Vv O r\ vJ o PEDLEY TYRES. 0 o pedley Oxford Cycle Covers,
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    • 51 8 Bowel Complaint i& Children. During the summer mjnths mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy canjal ways be depen> ded upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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    • 277 8 m? ■m £g/ft I M kL ynyf^ ■%.Y 'it* JF, > Little Lectures by Nurse ‘Wincarnis. [Lecture No 2.) JU “Nerves” Our nerves are similar to an intricate network of telegraph wires. Controlled and nourished by a portion of the brain—known as the nerve centres —the delicate threadlike nerves radiate
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    • 385 8 at 5 p.m., on Friday, 14th July, 1916 Handicaps for ICw vlvvv the First Day will be published on or before Wednesday, the 19th July, 1916. Penalty of 71bs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and of
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  • 1454 9 IMPORTANCE OF GHOSTS AT THE BURIAL. Tracino Mcbderirs That custom is rather more than law in native life is the firm belief of Mr. Wilfred Beaver, Resident Magistrate in the Kumusi Division, with headquarters at Buna, Papua He gives some exceedingly interesting instances in his annual report, which
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  • 345 9 Kitchener’s social career in India completely belied the forebodings of those who expected to find him a mere surly misoaynist. At his snug quarters in Fort William he entertained with a lavish hand, and was never better pleased than when entertaining the fairset members of Calcutta society.
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  • 38 9 Esplajtade, 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 21, 1916 1 Selectim From Dinorah ...Mejerbeer 2 Mazurka In Traum ...Gung'l 3 Waltz Die Industriellen ...Strauss 4 Empress and Queen ...Levey 5 March Off to the Races... Hunting
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  • 180 9 Those who have suffered year after year with Rheumatism will be glad to hear of ft remedy that has proved an absolute speoifio. There are no oouditions of Rheumatism, no matter how severe, nor from what cause, that cannot immediately be relieved, and permanently cured by Littl»’s
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 100 9 JEFFREYS L j V V A rr. ttiOTE7 Sft fL^\V»/i7 i *cTJ 3 *V5«u n 'N BU^ CHur ikOTA SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN GO., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. COMING! COMINGTT COMINGTTT WOLF MOTOR CYCLES MODEL 1916 SINGLE CYLINDER, Free engine clutch; three speeds; Kick-Starter. Model “C” 2t
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    • 88 9 ChsmberUin's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, 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 house the pain of burns and scalds
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    • 48 9 A Clear Head a hearty appetite, sound sleep and good digestion are sure to follow an occasional dose of PINKETTE!' the tiny laxatives Gentle as nature. Do not gripe Oi all chemists, 50 cents per phial, or post free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co., Dept, lc, Singapore
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    • 427 9 Medicines Just Unpacked. Menthol. Potassium Iodide. Iodoform. The Anglo-Japanese Dispensary, 393 395, Chulia Street, Penang AGENTS FOR S. 8. A F. M. 8. Japanese Chemical Industry Co. Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED). Retail Price: 35 cents per quart bottle OBTAINABLE AT CHEAHKEE EE CO 56, CHINA STREET, PENANG. TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED
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    • 1842 10 P. O.—B. I. AND apcar line (lifCO*ro*ATiD in England.) Mail and Pauengev Servioei PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. HAIL SERVICE. nmtvard (for E«rooe.) Outward (for China and Japan) J Proceeds direct to Marseilles A London •from London direct, INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homoward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) s.s. Somali
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