Straits Echo, 21 July 1916

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENIS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED HAbAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY W VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, 21st JULY, 1916. SU|le Cf)7, 10 «Btt. No# 169#
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1187 1 I* MAI fl A H2d natuM Two second-hand two-seater MOTOR CARS for Sale. MORRIS OXFORD ■< BANKS. JUST UNPACKED AND In good running order, complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can have a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. Tel. Address: Hokimteik. Penan*.
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    • 9 1 V Ell Mils* ijjjr wniHrA«rs *»cimntfss» i ut. L»-
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  • 177 2 The Goodwin Sands of life are the years between twelve and twenty-one. Then every weakness implanted in the syst m by heredity, or acquired since birth, has ita moat malicioua influence, for daring these ye»rs both growth and development are rapid. Between twelve and tweoy-one, youths and
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  • 1952 2 Uuder the instigation—it has been stated of Viscount Milner, an attempt was begun in 1910 to co-oidmate the omnions of intelligent persons “belonging to all political parties” in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, in regard to the problem of how to give greater
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 418 2 TheEastem United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has boen appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE S’ FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43. Beach 8tr**t. Feua%§. ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Company Ltd Iacorperilti ia
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    • 12 2 •The Froblem of the Commonwealth, Edited by L Curtis Macmillan, 1* 6d.
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    • 41 2 Causes and Cure fir Diarrhea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit, and impure water, are some of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cto’era and Diarrhoea Remedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly, For sale by all Ditpensaries and Daalerr.
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    • 203 2 per bottle. per bottle. I J. In Edinburgh for 135 years. JAMES STEWART established our House in Edinburgh in the year 1779, anc since that time we have concentrated our energies on one object, viz., the production of the finest possible Scotch Whisky. The result is just this, that our
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  • 1294 3 Brapit Murder Case. Kuan Yin Chong was charged yesterday morning before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury with murder by causing the death of one Yip Y»t Chong, al as Yap Chong, on June 1 at Bukit Brapit. Mr. R. D. Acton, prosecuted and Mr.
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  • 202 3 [To th* Editor of tub Malay Mail.'] Sir, —I hare recently been the victim of Hylam servants, who bolted with stolen articles valmd at about $4O, and I koow of other similar cases which have happened within the last few monthsUnder a proper system of registration these
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  • 95 3 At the Rubber Auction yesterday the following prices were obtained Diamond Smoked Sheet from $ll2 to *122 Plain Smoked Sheet $lO6 to sl‘ 7 Diamond Unsmoked Sheet $lO3 to $lOB P.ain Unstnokrd Sheet $lO2 to $lO3 Diamond Smoke 1 No, 2 93 Scrap Crepe from 69 to
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  • 390 3 The following were the results of the ties play el eff yesteidiy:— Single Handicap. W. B. Houston beat G M. Teizino 22 —15. R. H R id beat B, E. Mitchell 21-19. E. R. Henderson beat H. M. Cantrell 21—4. W. Hamilton w.o. from S C. Ambrose.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 248 3 The Eastern Produce Exchange 27, Bach Street, it the corner of Bach Street and Church Street Ghaut. CAPITAL $120,000. Auctioneers and Brokers The Fiftieth Auction Sale WILL BE HELD On Monday, the 24th July, 1916. Bales or Purchases negotiated by Prirate'Treaty or by Public Auction uniting Sellers and Purchasers TO
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    • 569 3 Messrs. LAMBERT 8 BUTLER. MIXTURE PACKED o A IN ■mm '-3H—i. VERY j FOUR D HIGH —VV4 OUNCE CLASS AIRSMOKING TIGHT pw TINS SI sII; z*o ■raw $o* I. «7 V B T ~UVii OC HT 3 U TI fc t 1-5 OBTAINABLE AT AIL THE LEADING STORES IN PENANG.
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  • 96 4 NfeßiM daily (except Sunday! and pnfclil holidays) AT T*B CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. ruci. Daily Local $24 per annum. OatatAtion... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ISDIIIB f ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 Jf.B.-AIl bor.a«M communication, .honld
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  • 1471 4 We think the ciption is justified. The Administration Eepjrt of the Municipality of Georgo Town for the year 1915 shows decided progress in several directions. Despite the great war, which has probably affected Penang as little as any place in the Empire, the revenue collected daring the year
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  • 944 4 Mr. Justic* P. j. Sprout* on Monday for Ipoh where ha will hear a murder trial at the Assizes, Mr R. N. Holmes, recently reportel a casualty at the front in Francs, was, we are glad to hear, only sent on short sick le V e and
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  • 1021 4 Burns at the Froat. It will be interesting to know in som® future message from the front whether the Scottish troops in trenches and billets have managed to keep their nicht with Burns 11 to-day, for this is the 120th anniversary 0 f his death. Both in London
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    • 145 4 The Only Sale of the Year! U©TE©!S8, OUR ANNUAL CHEAP SALE COMMENCES On Monday, 24th «X uly and lasts one month, The Greatest Shopping Event of the Year. 1 Prices nnihilated 4 Battalions of Bargains 2 Profits Surrendered 5 Official Reductions 3 Colossal Reductions 6 In Our Bargain Trenches Only
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  • 826 5 THE ALLIED PUSH.” (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. HEAVY FIGHTING. ON THE SOMME. Grouad Retailed. London, July 19. 11.40 p.m. General Sir Douglas Haig ia a communique reports that most of the ground lost at Longueval and Delville Wood has been regained. Heavy fighting is still in progress at both places.
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  • 1334 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. STEADY PROGRESS, Nortk aad South. London, July 19, 8.40 p.m. The Petrograd communique states that a German aeroplane dropped 13 bombs on Reval. The Flooded Ditester. As the result of rains the Dniester has risen 8 feet, demolishing the Austrian bridges. We are approaching
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  • 27 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 20. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day Pale Crepe 2/3 Diamond Smoked 2/2f
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  • 353 5 To-day's Quotations. Till (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $80.25, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $81, business done, (180 tons sold) and inLondon at .£166 10s. spot and £166 15s. three months’ sight. Messrs.l Boustead <fc Co. inform us that the following are the quotations
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  • 1265 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Locality of Prisoners Unknown. London, July 19. Mr. H. W. Forster (Financial Secretary to the War Office) stated in the House of Commons that in spite of the efforts of the American Ambassador in Constantinople, the whereabouts of the majority of the Mesopotamian prisoners are
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  • 354 5 Judgments of the Peaasg Court Reversed* This Appeal [“Mahomed Syedol Ariffia (Defendant) appellant and Yeoh Ooi Gash (Plaintiff) respondent] came in for hearing in the Privy Council before the Lord Chancellor. Lord Loreburn and Lord Shaw on June 2, Sir Erie Richards K.C. and Sir William Garth
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  • 898 5 Sand-Face (by Annie Mary Wood), lloddcr and Stoughton, (London). Toe author of baas Between” now publishes a story of Auglo-EisUrn life. Anyone familiar with II mgkong and Canton cannot fail to recognise the scene in which the story is laid. Sand-face” is that mjdest
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  • 57 5 The following articles will bo found on our./outside pages Page. 2 —The Problem of Imperial Fedeiatfon. 3.—The Ass z’s. R gistration of Servants. Extern Preduca Exchange. P.C.C.Bwls Tournament. 6. Pining Ric- a. Taxation Proposal*. T/iO Week’» Events. Siiippiug News Affairs iu Cbiua. 7. —A iv< pin the Deep. Dutch
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  • 997 6 RbVOLUTI iIUBIU A MoNAEEHISTS. I To a more moderate and candid mind the best course for tbe Chinese Government to Uke is to show its liberality to those who were involved in the late monarchy movement as most of them were forced to support it on account
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  • 852 6 The Holt liner Tfdtui is expected hern about the 27th instant to load. s s s The s.s. Knt Sang is due here from Singapore either this evening or early tomorrow morning. She has 900 tons of cargo to discharge. The Jardine jus. Lai Sang is expected to
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  • 771 6 Friday, July 21. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers —Recruit Drill, Maxim, Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p m. Cadet Drill, (P. F.S 4.15 p.m. Penang Rural Board Meeting, Land Olfi v. The Jaja Opera, Ttk Soon Theatre Hall,
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  • 1147 6 We do not mean it ia the least disres- i ptc'fully when we say that the Chinese < discussion of tbe income tax is inconclusive < and uninforming, remarks tbe Strait* Timet. There is first of all the unanimous and generous admission that something must be done to
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  • 277 6 Commcat oa Ike Weights. Tie weights for the first day will probably meet with pretty general approval and am much less likely to causa discussion than those for the last Penang meeting, iaya tie Singapore Free Trest. In one or two instances the difficulty is shown of handicapping
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  • 477 6 To-day. Benoa, for Deli and Asahan, 10 a.m. Thongwa for Madras and Negapataro, 10.30 a m. Perlis for Trang, Tongkah and Pang Nga, 1.30 p.ra. Anjou, for Lxngkat and Pangkalan Brandan, 2 pm. Jin Ho, for Asahan. 2 pm. Tenshin Marn. for Singaporo, China and Japan, 2 30
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 589 6 No. 23, Weld Quay, on 15ih July, 1916. Good (or office and godown. Apply to HENO SANG A Co., 334 26, Church 8treet. NOTICE. The s.e. Hong Bee Captain H. J. Wilsber ii expected to arrive here from Singapore and China, on Saturday the 22nd inatant. and will leave (or
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    • 69 6 Can Toti Afford the Risk Were you erer seizad with a severe attack of cramp, colic cr diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar> rhoea Remedy in the housf Don’t take such risks. A dose or two will care you before a doctor cculd possibly be called,
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    • 80 6 There are two stages in the status of a preparation toM 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 agiiu. WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE passed the experimental stage over 20 years ago.
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    • 53 6 Cramp Colic. No need of suffering from cramps in tb® stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve 4he most severe oases: Get it to day, there will be no time to send lor it after the attack comes on, For sale by *11
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  • 916 7 The Report on the Declining Birth-rate, of which we publish a summary this morning, is a rather disappointing document, says the Times of June 15. It ts issued by the National Birth-rate Commiegion, which was instituted in 1913 aud charged with the investigation of the important subject
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  • 480 7 Submarine Liners in the Futcbe. Iu the course of an articlo in tie Daily News, on the Submarine Liner,” Bir i Joseph Compton Rickctt, M. P, says: Very soon tbs Atlantic will be darkened i by huge airships, and its depths exploied by i submarines,
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  • 460 7 Reply to German Threats. London, Juoe 15. Much speculation is rife concerning the inuor meaning of a remarkable communique which has just been issued by the Dutch General Beidquartr rq announcing that the army of the Netherlands is now fully equipped for war. It states that
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 619 7 The Ancient Torturers could have def ied nothing more ciuel than the frightful twinging pains of Sciatica. Modern Medicine can devise nothing more effective than Little's Oriental Balm wherewith to combat this terrifying Affliction. It does its work and diei it well All pain immediately relieved. S mply rub it
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    • 94 7 Pon t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cho'era and Diarrhcei 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 trifled
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    • 10 7 F*r OSromo Chest Complsmta, Wssdi’ Grt*t Peppermint Ctr* 2a. #d
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    • 107 7 GOODRICH ĕ l 7 n\ X V *a 4 v/ *> v«». :»v: -V* >/ i.y, r 1 <' *1 LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLEACENTS: ADAMSON, GILFILLAN Co., LTD., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. A" m COMING! COMIN GIT COMINGTTT WOLF MOTOR CYCLES MODEL 1916
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1522 8 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Service*. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SEBYICE. omeward (for Evrope.) Outward (for China aad Ja)ifl.) Proceedi direct to Marseilles A London ’from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for Ckina and Japan.) s.b, Somali Ang. 25
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