Straits Echo, 12 July 1916
1916-07-12
1
10
https://www.nlb.gov.sg
https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/browse/straitsecho
Straits Echo
-
Title Section34 1916-07-12 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND Tile FAR BAST UBNEtULL VOL. 14. $24 Per Annuo PENANG, WEDNESDAY, JUEI, 1916. im|le CipT, 10 cents. No. 161.34 words
-
Page 1 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1164 1916-07-12 1 r Ml£¥S*AlD A fA m IiIZED NATU fwo second-hand two-seater motor cars for Sale. morris OXFORD AND SWIFT. In good running order, ;omplete with accessories. Intending purchasers can \w a trial run and full mrticulars obtained from rhe Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. 'el. Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone1,164 words
-
Advertisement15 1916-07-12 1 w "ica is mi ust c^H >£ 0^ I* f•£ ut£ 5 toS* ‘M? 1 V15 words
-
-
Page 2 Advertisements
-
Advertisement21 1916-07-12 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE BRAND ON THE m SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG.21 words
-
-
Article117 1916-07-12 3 Pbnano, July 12 By courtesy of the Chartered Hank.) London, Demand Bank 2 4* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 11/16 3 Credit 2/4 27/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174; 3 days’sight Prirate 176/ Bombay, Demand Bank 174' Moulmein, Demand Hank 173/ 3 days’ sight Private117 words
-
Article979 1916-07-12 3 Ybstbbday’s Public Meeting. A public inert mg was held at the Town Hail yesterday atternoi u to select Committees to ropreteut the different communities and to make the other necessary preliminary arrangements for an open air meetting to be hell on the Esplanade on August 4,979 words
-
Article443 1916-07-12 3 In Ike Dimrict Court before Mr. W»C. Michell yesterdajr morning a Hvlam boy,: named Ah Lee, was charged with trespassing into Warder Smith on the early mornyqg of July 7. The accused churned trial and Court Inspector Niool prosecuted According to the evidence tendered by, the prosecution443 words
-
Article286 1916-07-12 3 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Office yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. W. Peel (President) Quah Beng Kee, P. T. Allen and J. Mitchell with Messrs. L. M. Ball (Municipal Engineer) and L A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in attendance. •< The286 words
-
Article244 1916-07-12 3 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. G A Hereford, oa Monday, a Kheh named Phang Ah Siew was convicted of voluntarily causing hurt to his neighbour Wong Ng by cutting him on the forehead with a parang and was sentenced to pay a fine of244 words
-
Page 3 Advertisements
-
Advertisement669 1916-07-12 3 W ANTED. An experienced clerk with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary according to qualifications. Applr to BOX 5. c o Straits Echo. WANTED AT ONCE. in A CHINESE ASSISTANT u Mercantile House in Kuala Lumpur. Koowledgo of Bookkeeping and one with previous experience of Wholesale business profeirtd Apply X. X.669 words
-
Advertisement358 1916-07-12 3 WANTED. WO COMPOSITORS. Salaiy accordX log to qualifications. Apply to FOREMAN, Straits Echo. r,fcr imh wmmm i iim r.aj wiv «mmuovM OSAKA SHOStN KAISUA. (laeorporated in Japan (OSAKA MERCANTILE STEAMSHIP Co.) (MEMBERS OF POOL AGREEMENT.) FOR COLOMBO A BOMBAY. The Company's steamer Saigon Maru is expected to arrive here from358 words
-
Advertisement450 1916-07-12 3 Messrs. LAMBERT 8 BUTLER .-j 2T FT; v ti«0P -i;| Jl I —T"'— y’*»- *r v; i'HF nniiwui* I!IWw u VERY HIGHCLASS SMOKING MIXTURE <-Fj*r it a •fC*- M V b>i V; v it- s S®f y*_y OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE LEADING STORES IN PENANG. T"packed IN w FOUR \i>,450 words
-
-
Article, Illustration94 1916-07-12 4 MftM daOy (except Sundays ud pwfclil MM uni CRITERION PRESS, Lrv. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pkxoi. Dafly Loeal 924 per ernnum. Ovtrtation... Poitage Extra. Ural E4i*>n (Port Fne) 917.50 CABL* IDDKII9 ECHO—PENANG.** Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 tt.M. —All koala*** communication* ahonM V* «MrwMd94 words
-
Article1434 1916-07-12 4 It is gradually becoming quite evident that, despite all we have heard, even the Chinese of Singapore are by no means unanimously in favour of the income-tax. Indeed, it is quite open to question whether there is among them anything but a comparatively small minority ready to1,434 words
-
Article691 1916-07-12 4 Mr. L. Lewton-Brain ha* returned from leave. m Mr R, M. McKensie is to act as registrar of companies, F.M.S., and to be an assistant registrar, F.M S. Mr. Valentine Hill, District Officer, Kinta, is spending a few days in I e QiD S 't going home691 words
-
168 1916-07-12 4 July BBy Balance $5,308.53. July 11 Collected by Mrs Winfield 30, Mrs. Syed Hassan Shatri 5, Collected by Mrs. Chau WahHem as follows: Mrs Chung Thve Phin 25, Mrs. Gob Soon Cheng 25, Mrs Ho Tiang Wan 20, Mrs Teng Ee Boon 10,168 words
-
Article1017 1916-07-12 4 Tk« Irrtdueikle Minimum. One thing this war has clearly demon, strated; it has shown that some of our public services and large businesses can b* run with a reduced personnel without any impairment of eflhiency. We do not «a? that it is possible, or even wisp, to work1,017 words
-
Page 4 Advertisements
-
Advertisement173 1916-07-12 4 r\ New Stock of Convincible Cycles jut received. These are not the so-called, but real high grade bicycles. We believe in Acte, not Words. §®ae &<§3D0iJ3 Fitted with Genuine High Grade Palmer Tyres, Lucas Bell and Lamp, special comfortable De Luxe Saddle, Lamp, Tools and Tool Bag, complete for $62.173 words
-
-
Article574 1916-07-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRITISH OPERATIONS. ENEMY IN TRONE’S WOOD. At Heavy Coat. London, July 11, 12.40 a mGeneral Haig reporta:— "In the afternoon, after the siith desperate attack, the Germans succeeded in entering Trone’s Wood at the expense of the heaviest casualties. The fighting in the574 words
-
Article836 1916-07-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Figktiag North of Verdu*. Paris, July 11, 1.55 a.m. A communique states:— There was a violent enemy bombardment north of VerduD, to which, in the regions of Froi-de Terre, Fleury, and Fumin Wood the French vigorously replied. Aerial Fight*. There was great aviation activity836 words
-
Article837 1916-07-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FATE OF PINSK. Gcraaaa Apprekennire. London, July 11, 12.45 a.m. t Tbe Germans are apparently apprehen- sire of the fate of Pinsk, and have issued a I denial of the 44 Russian official report as to the capture of the town, as no such837 words
-
Article739 1916-07-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Aaotker Per*****! Member. London, July 11, 3.20 a.m. Mr. Edwin Montagu (Minister of Munitions) has been appointed a permanent > member of the War Committee. British Submarines* Cross 4 Atlnntic Last Y**r. London, July 11, 5 5 a.m. An Admiralty official, when interviewed739 words
-
Article1218 1916-07-12 5 Dear Sir, Every ono’a miad is so fall of tbe events of the past week, that it is diffi.ult to bring one’s thoughts to dwell on the trivialities of everyday life. The great naval battle off the coast of Jutland, which each day’s details, as they1,218 words
-
Article251 1916-07-12 5 Messrs. Guthrie Co, Ltd. The petition of Sir John Anderson for thn winding up of the firm of Messrs. Guthrin A Co, Ltd, cime before Mr. Justice Earnshaw in the Supreme Coart in Singapore on Monday morning. Mr. M.J. Upootl appra'ed for tbe petitioner, the Hon. Mr. F.M. Elliot for251 words
-
Article177 1916-07-12 5 Pott Offies Prosceutios. Captain Murphy Marine Superintendent of the Eastern Shipping Company Ltd-, appeared in the Third Court this morning oa b'half of the Eisteru Shipping Co., Ltd., in responso to a summons issued at the instance of the Post Office Authorities for failing to give notice177 words
-
Article65 1916-07-12 5 To-day’t Quotatioaa. Tin (unnfined) is quoted here to-day at $80.50, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $81.50, business done (125 tool sold) and in London at ill6B 10». spot and Ji 69 three months’ sight. Messrs. Boustoad A Co. inform us that the following are the65 words
-
Article27 1916-07-12 5 (From Our Own CorrctpondentJ London, July 10. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-diy were as follow Pale Crepe 2/4 Diamond Smoked 2/3|27 words
-
Article26 1916-07-12 5 July 6By Balance $***** 11 O. B Pike, monthly” 25.00 July 11 By Balance 636.09 Amount previously acknowledged $27,308 22 Total $27,944 3126 words
-
Article67 1916-07-12 5 The following articles will bo fouo 1 on our outside pages Page. 3.—Anniversary of the War. Home Trespasser Sentenced. Bukit Mertaj im Cases. 6.—Chinese Muriige L\w. Enemy Trade in Mtlayi. The Week’s Events. Shipping New». The Omniscient Kais-r. Rubber and Taxation. F.M.S. Coal. P.L.R.C. P C.C. B)wlg Tournament Gambling67 words
-
Article974 1916-07-12 6 lor a considerable time the laws concerning Chinese marriage liars been in a state of chftos It is perhaps characteristic of our legal institutions to let things drift and to make the best of what evidence is brought < forth in each case, leaving the Judge, in974 words
-
Article1005 1916-07-12 6 A» Ieoh OrririOH. We hope, says the Ipoh paper, that the suggestion of a correspondent in the Times of Malaya on Saturday, that the question 1 of the admission of Qerman goods into the F.M.S. after the war and of preventing Germans returning on tbe ola1,005 words
-
Article591 1916-07-12 6 An Englishman who probably bad as much experience as any tody of court and official life at Berlin told me not loDg ago the following story of the Emperor William, which had been related to him in happier times by a high official at the Wilhelmstrasse. Some591 words
-
Article285 1916-07-12 6 Says a London paper of June 12 Despite the recent relapse in the price of plantation rubber, the Share Market remains remarkably firm. This is explained by the fact that the latest dividends and reports have been eminently satisfactory. The industry is now in a very sound285 words
-
Article314 1916-07-12 6 Working during 1915. Dealing with Malayan Collieries in bis report for 1915, tbe Senior Warden of Mines, F. M. S., says The railway connection was opened for traffic on 1st September, 1915, and a private siding has been put in for service of Malayan Cottierics, Limited.314 words
-
Article123 1916-07-12 6 Monthly Handicap Pwize. The following wete the scores made by tbe P. L. R. C at KampoDg Bahru on Monday Del. Firing. .i’J ;c s x on r-., 3*C -Tl W fl 'O t, :°'s rg 8 s-g 00 os as Mrs. Cantrell 82 31 4123 words
-
Article67 1916-07-12 6 To-day. Will o' thĕ Witp, for Deli, noon. Jin Ho, for Asaban, 1 p.m. Kedah, for Bagan Datob and Teluk Anson, 2 30 p m. Sanihia, for Singapore, China and Japan, 3.30 p.m. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping, 4 p.m. To-morrow. Malacca, for Tongkab, 12.30 p.m.67 words
-
Article317 1916-07-12 6 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 18th inst:— Teams of Four Hon. A. R. Adams, W. S. Dunn, R. Owen, H. Muir. vs Chalmers, R. H. R°id, J. G. Allan, Bharpe Unfinished (1) Hamilton, Lindley, Goodwin, Terzano vs. Fitzgerald, W. Houston, Dick,317 words
-
Article1286 1916-07-12 6 Eighteen Chinks* Charged. The hearing was resumed yesterday after- noon before Mr. V. G. in the Third Court of the case against eighteen Chinese, named Ang Ah Hin, Cbu Ah Kob, i Kbo Si Chia, Loh Mu», Ng Cbeah Hock, KhooAh Chong, Tan Cbai, Chuab Bah Seh, Beh1,286 words
-
Article318 1916-07-12 6 Wednesday, July 12. Town Baud. Esplanade, 6 p m. Penang Volunteers.—N.C.O’s Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5,30 p.m. Recruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5 30 p.m. Straits Cinema, Penang Road, 9.15 p.m. The Electric Polyscope Co., Argyll Road' 9.15 p.m. Thursday, July 13. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 p.m. Penang318 words
-
Article144 1916-07-12 6 The B. L ss. Teeita, which is due to sail trom Singapore on the 14th instaut, is expected to arrive here on the 16th instant bound for Madras. The Holt Liner Agamemnon, which is due here ou the 15th instant, outward bound, as 1,135 tons of general cargo144 words
-
Page 6 Advertisements
-
Advertisement12 1916-07-12 6 Fcr Children'* Hacking Coif k it Migki Omni Pepptrnml Oin, la. #412 words
-
Advertisement56 1916-07-12 6 Cramp Colic. No Deed of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Cbimberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe case*. Get it to day, there will be no time to tend for it 1 after the attack comes on. Fur tala by56 words
-
Advertisement93 1916-07-12 6 Don t Nejlect Your Family. When you fail to provide, vour family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled93 words
-
-
Article1022 1916-07-12 7 A COUNTRY BROUGHT TO RUIN. Bt Ch. PaoTOPAPras. Athens, May 27 It is now nearly six months since Greece, after mobilising her Army to the full, declared a state of armed neutrality. The mobilisation took place under the administration of Mr. Venizelos. and it was an open secret1,022 words
-
Page 7 Advertisements
-
Advertisement66 1916-07-12 7 LIQUID FUEL FOR Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelting Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. SOLAR OIL. LARC? STOCKS ALWAYS on HAND. For particulars and prices, apply direct to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.S.) LTP., (Incorporated in Fnglnnd) 0 WELD QUAY, PENANG. 0 V W/ftU/f i 'S v lb66 words
-
Advertisement57 1916-07-12 7 BUzoa Type Not Necaury Cna>i berliiu’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its name implies57 words
-
Advertisement290 1916-07-12 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE ALL persons claiming refund of assessment in respect cf dwelling bouses vacant for any portions of tbs balf-yeur ending 30th June, 1916, are hereby reminded that such claim mutt be tent in to the Commissioners on or before the 3 lit day of July, 1916. Forms of petition290 words
-
-
Article1158 1916-07-12 8 Lbssows of tri North Ska. Fihht—A Lvckt Mhbtiho—Thb Guh Qubstiow —What tbi “Qubhn Elixabbths” Did —A Miohtt Quh—Traihhd Mbw After any great naval engagement the first occupation of those interested in sea affairs is to search for the lessons that are to be derived from it. In the1,158 words
-
Page 8 Advertisements
-
Advertisement379 1916-07-12 8 jgpflßElß 'ju r», •p- Little Lectures by Nurse ‘Wincarnis.’ {Lkluti No 3.) Run-Down Wben your system is undermined by worry or overwork when your vitality is lowered when you feel any-how when your nerves are 'on edge" wben the least exertion tires you—you are in a Run-down condition. Your system379 words
-
Advertisement138 1916-07-12 8 Huttenkch Bros. COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of ELECTRICAL MACHINERY JUJ —i——in—Wi ill nsnsr -vr Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations a Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STEELING TELEPHONE CO., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and138 words
-
-
Article1408 1916-07-12 9 Lord Kitchener's sudden death has occasioned a sense of personal loss throughout the nation and Empire such as scarcely any other could hare done. Only last Wednesday week two M Llojd-George Liberals,” Sir Ivor Herbert and Sir Arthur Markham, mo red a rote of censure1,408 words
-
Article547 1916-07-12 9 In view of the interest in an adequate tin supply for the United States and the discussion of the smelting of Bolivian ore on the Atlantio seaboard and possibly on Puget Sound, the publication by the United States Geological Survey of a special bulletin on547 words
-
Article166 1916-07-12 9 When you have that obstinate, lingering cough which will not be shaken off. There is no coogh at any stage, whether old or young, but what needs attention. A oough soon wrecks a strong constitution, soon makes one helpless, in fact a oough is a very166 words
-
Page 9 Advertisements
-
Advertisement94 1916-07-12 9 GOODRICH LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE ISIS PRICE LIST. SOLE ACENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Co., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. COMING! COMIN GTT COMINGTTT WOLF MOTOR CYCLES MODEL 1916 SINGLE CYLINDER. Free engine clutch; three speeds; Kick-Starter. Model C" 2t H.P. Fitted with J.A.P. Engine. < Model D Combination.94 words
-
Advertisement68 1916-07-12 9 Cm Ym Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp, colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the houst? Don’t take such risks- A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called, and68 words
-
Advertisement449 1916-07-12 9 Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED). Retail Price: 35 cents per quan bottle. $7 i er tin of 4 gallons. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAH KEE EE&CO., 66, CHINA STREET, PENA NO. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now449 words
-
-
Page 10 Advertisements
-
Advertisement1751 1916-07-12 10 P. O—B. I. AND APCAK LINE (Incobpoxatbd in England.) Mail and Service*. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINCS. MAIL SERVICE. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China and Japan.) m KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPP1J. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (InCOBPONATBP IN HOLLANIVjFob Intbndwd to Sail. 8tbambr Due Penang Jmljr Aug. Sept. Proofed a direct1,751 words
-