Straits Echo, 11 September 1916

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRCN’CLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. $24 Per Anam» PENANG, MONDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER, 1916. Sia|le Ctjy, 10 cifitu No. 212.
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    • 1054 1 Il4i£*Al It UjZED NATOEa motor cars for Sale. Two second-hand two-seaters morris oxford AND humberette 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. TeljAddrese: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Motor Car Importers
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  • 961 3 Io day■ when the woik of Government ia largely camel on by the system of committees ri cmited from outside official circles anything in the nature of a popular demand becomes of enhanced value, inasmuch as the people tbemseTes are called on to share the responsibilities of
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  • 873 3 DUTCHMAN’S IMPRESSIONS. Incbbasino Stbbnoth. A correspondent of the Nieuwe RotterdamscAs Courant has given an interesting account of a j ourney to Ruseia and of hie experiences and impressions in the vast country. After describing the journey through Norway and Sweden, and the passage of the little
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    • 329 3 Craig 8 0S6 my LONDON. EDINBURGH. CLASGOW. Contractors to H.M. Admiralty, and War Office. Manufacturers cf Paints, Oils Varnishes, 4/ Write it as headline, stamp it on the mat, Mark it on y';ur handkerchief, paste it in jour hat, Paint it on y. ur windows to tell tbe coming gved
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    • 59 3 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you cubject to attacks of diarrfco?a? Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bt d»f possible, be careful of your diet and take Chamberlain's Colic, Caolara and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has currd cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed od, acd it will
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    • 88 3 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has been a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not only cures colds
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    • 616 3 Debility When you feel limp and washed out, weary and fatigued with no inclination for exertion—your body is in a run-down condition—you are debilitated. You need something to put fresh go" into you —you need a fortnight’s Iron Jelloids treatment English price l/l£). Unequalled as a tonic restorative, Iron ‘Jelloids’
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  • 463 4 The Obioiv or thi Game An interesting article on the origin and development of Rugby football appears in the current issue of Baily t Magazine and in the course of his remarks the writer Bays Prior to 1823 running with the ball was unknown at Rugby, and its
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  • 469 4 Sir M. O’Dwtbb and the Sikhs. Patiala, August 5. The following is the copy of a telegram from His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab to the Political Acent, Phulkian State: Oa the occasion of the war anniversary gathering to-morrow at Patiala please convey personally to
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  • 955 4 That the question of the adequacy of education as revealed by the war, now the subject of controversy at Home, would reach this Colony was inevitable, and at the distribution of diplomas at the Medical School on Tuesday the Colonial Secretary referred to it. In one respect Mr.
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    • 62 4 In a hot climate such as this harmful bacteria multiply very quickly, and that is the reason of stomach and bowel complaints being so prevalent. These troubles are difficult to cure uuless the right medicine be taken. WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE is a medicine of sound curative properties and particularly
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    • 91 4 Flasks. Jars. Lunch Cases. Coffee Pot. KEEPS LIQUIDS HOT 24 HOURS OR COLD 3 DAYS. m PINT SIZE hi m i St ij colours: green, wine, tan and black. $3.25, 3.50, 3.95, $4.50. I IB QUART SIZE mauve, tan, black and wine shades. $5.50, 5.95, 6.50, $6.95. iH 1 Refills
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    • 41 4 Treatment for Dysentery. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the most stubborn cases of dysentery. It is especially good for summer diarrhoea in children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers,
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    • 661 4 notice. The Resident Councillor will on Wednesday, 13th Beptemb3 Tennis. At H oni9 r at 5 pa. NOTICE. "ATOTICE is hereby given that Mr Herbert Ling alias Latn Choa a acting as manager of this Btudio hi its service to bettor his future J 5? e(t elsewhere. No future business
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  • 665 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. L, blowing special telegram* are from the Sumatra Fsst of. Friday and Saturday, September 8 and 9 i HOLLAND AND THE WAR. Deserter* u 4 Spies. Two German deserter* arrived at Gros-b-.ek. iwo other* hare arrived elsewhere. German spy ha* been arrested at I
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  • 215 5 Further Procexdings. In the third Court before Mr. V. G Ezechiel at noon tc-day tbe bearing was resumed of the case against Ooi Kim Cheng, Mohamed Hissan, atdTambyah who were charged with theft of a la’e of cloth, valued at $3OO, from a godown of tha SwePenham Pier
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  • 473 5 Law and Civil Sbbvicb vb. thb Rbst. As anticipated, the above fixture which was p ayed off on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon proved a very interesting one The Rest batted first bat when the semaphore signalled a (core Reid was dismissed with a good ball from D'Cotta.
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  • 247 5 The fortnightly handicap shoot took place on Saturlay afternoon, ranges 200,500 and 600 yards, UPS. 105. The great heat somewhat slfectel toe competitors, resuming m only moderate shooting. Pte C.C. Padday with h’cap .70 made 95,10 Mr. Justice L.P. Eblcn .68 93.80 Pto R.P. Phillips 76 9372 L/Corpl E.VV.F,
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  • 63 5 LADIES COMPETITION, Monthly Medal, September, 1916. Result: Mrs. A. M. Sellar, n C. R. Samuel. Adamson. Wiofield. MacIntyre. Mrs. C. Mrs. Kinder, Mrs. Sayers, Mrs. Murray, Mrs. Oienham, M r s. Clarke, Mies Barnett and Miss Mahler, also played, but returned no scores. Mrs. A. M Sellar
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    • 165 5 »r> r *F J < td uO UCHANANS o (d 0S SCOTCH WHISKY J 4 N u u A (A CO r z < z s 0 3 tf SOMETHING T( CROW ABOUT WHITE black WHISKY Scotch X m BUCHWWN 4^ londoh JAMES -S OlASOOW 1 0 0) j <
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    • 519 5 U- Qu TO :b re le i. 3. J 7 e AMULET SMOKING MIXTURE a QUITE NEW packed in tins op 14 and 1/S lbs, FOR SALE BY ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. SHOWING FHIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. Our next great serial NEAL OF THE NAVY in 28 parts—an innovation in serial picture».
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  • 98 6 MKM daily (axoept Smdaja lad foHac kolidayi) as m CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No 59, Beach Street, Penang. ruoA Daily Local $24 per annum. Omtatation.., Postage Extra. Kail Editk>a (Port Free) $17.50 H u cable address: ECHO—PENANG.” Telephoto Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 H.B. —All Wurl»**» eommunicatfona
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  • 1375 6 Yeiy little news of any description eached us over the week-end, but that *hich has couie to hand this morning is encouraging and satisfactory enough to compensate us for the delay. Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered together, and Mr. Asquith’s
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  • 927 6 H E. tha Governor will arrive here this evening bv the emresa. Mr. J. C. Sugars left on Saturday for Kuala Kangsar. He returned this morning. Mrs. W. Peel and her ohildren returned from Australia tbis morning. Mr. Peel accompanied them from Singapore. Mr. W. C. P.
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  • 943 6 Fcitiia Lcfttc. Says Sunday’s Malay Mail: Telegraphic communication between v Lumpur and Singapore was broken vssUwi and telegrams were forwarded by post ra y > Judging from our experience of FM.S. Government lines, this would 8 much the quickest way. d The Hunts Boy. We might have overlooked
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    • 243 6 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Mm is Imm DO NOT BUY A CAR until you have seen the It will make other car owners envy you IF YOU POSSESS A BUICIC. BOOK YOUR ORDER NOW. SEASUN CO.. L ght St. &nd Ki g Stree\ PENANG. xxxxxx>o<xxxxxxxxx>oo<i POPULAR Is. EDITIONS. WORKS BY:— CHARLES DICKENS. American
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  • 1209 7 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. GREAT artillery duel. Iritb Gallantry, London, September 9, 12 50 a.m. General Sir Douglas Haig in his communique says: There was an intense artillery bombardffient on both sides. The general situation ,i unchanged. «•The Irish regiments which participated gepte niter 3 in the capture
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  • 960 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER PROGRESS. Airman's Great Feat. London, S Member 9, 1 40 a.m. The Paris official communique says: TII9 artillery duel continues. There was activity on the whole of the Bomme front. South of the Somme we advanced in the village of Vermandovillers and made
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  • 38 7 (From Our Own Correspondent,) London, September 8. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day Pale Crepe v 2/2* Diamond Smoked 2/2 j Londou, September 9. Pale Crepe 2/3 Diamond Smoked 22{
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  • 204 7 Latent Quotation». Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $81.50, buyers no sellers, and in Singapore (refined) at $81.95, buyers no selleri». Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for Rubber on Spot in London on Saturday Plantation Ist latex crepe 2/2f Smoked
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  • 657 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Mttuil Admisaioaa. London, S.»pt. 8,11.30 p m Simultaneously with the Rumanian official mention that the enemj have occupied Turtukai, the Vienna communique admits that the Austrians have withdrawn before a superior Rumanian attack against Hargit. Turtukai which tbe Bulgaro-German troops have occupied is juat
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  • 702 7 DUTC H E. INDIES RISING. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MILITARY DESPATCHED. Several Skitniihrt. Hague, September 9. The Governor-Ganeral of t'ue Dutch E»»t ladies telegraphs thittiv3 brigades of infantry left Djanbi, Sumatra, oo September 6 for Moeratambjsi where tha rebels lost fifty killed. Two Dutch soldiers were 3lightly wounded in aa
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  • 98 7 The following article will bo f ,und on oar outside pages Page. 3 —Wanted -Hugh- 0 f Australia. Ru-Bia iu Wir Tiu or. 4. Higher Education. India and the War. Rugby FooibiH. 5. —Lite War It- oi. Alleged Theft, Sa‘urdav’e Cricket. f'ening Gh> f Club. P V. R. C.
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  • 955 8 DEATH OF YUAN SHIH KAI. Authoritative Statement from Peking The Peking Gazette has received for publication tbe following authoritative account of the late President’s last illness and death. The physicians who attended him during tbe period covered ,by the following report were Dr, J. A. Bussiire, the
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  • 993 8 The s.i. Ceylon Ma.ru bound for Rangoon is due hem on the IBth instant, The b.s. Santhia is fixed to sail for Rangoon and Calcutta on tbe 13th instant. The Ea-tern Shipping Company’s steamer, Alma is at present lying off Sungei Nyok. The Straits Trading Company’s new launch
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  • 411 8 Successful Field Manqjuteesb. From the defenders' point of view the field macosavras, in which the Volunteers, Cadets and a few Boy Scouts took part, was a very successful one because the defending for e succeeded in attaining its object. The taro oat. was good. The scheme briefly was
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  • 517 8 To Thb Editor of th* Straits Eche. Ds&r Sir, Please announce in the next issue of your paper that the net p-oceeds realized at Blue Cross Gymkbana held on 26th August last under the auspices of the Penang Polo Club, including the following donations amounted to $2,204.49,
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  • 942 8 Monday, Snptnmbkr 11. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers—Battalion Drill» Esplanade, 5.30 p.m. Reoruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 530 p.m. Ambulanoe Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. Government Girls' School Reopens. P.L.R.C. Shoot 4 30 p m. Sjrge&nt Major’s Parade, Officers will not attend. Tubsdat,
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    • 455 8 An EXPERIENCED CLERK with knowledge of printing preferred. Salary according to qualification*. Apply to BOX 5. c/o 6 traits Echo. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Two Compositors tor the Newspaper Office. Salary $3O to competent men. Apply personally to FOREMAN, c/o Straits Echo. FOR SALE. Para Rubber Seed* and Stumps. For particular* and
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    • 12 8 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' G'sat Peppermint Cure li 6d.
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    • 658 8 TOWN HALL, PENANG. "A MUSICAL. EVENING" Arranged by Mrs. L. P. Ebdbn A Mr. T. Q. E ZIC UNDER THE FATEONAGB OF The Hon'blc the Resident Councillor an,; Lt.-Col. the Hon. A. R. Adims, O.C, T roops In aid of OFFICERS FAMILIE9 FUNn Thursday, 14th Sept, at 9 30 punctually
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  • 1145 9 London, August 5. The second year of the war at sea can have afforded very little satisfaction indeed to our enemies, in spite of the fact that, so far as the details are available, our losses have been very much the heavier. The steady toll which the war
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  • 257 9 Tbat old devil, losomnia, is the greatest booking agent on earth. The result of his never endiog labour is so great ttat it required thousands of sanatoriums and hundreds of insane asylums to taka care of his bookings. The oveifliw he sends to prisons,
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    • 151 9 ESTATE SUPPLIES Acetic Acid Sulphuric Acid SODIUM BISULPHITE Porcelain Cup (White Glazed and Best Quality) Tapping Knives. IMSTMIMIGCo, PENANG and IPOH, /OC >oc ~)f- UDOC DC f JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF TRIUMPH CYCLES. N V 0 o n Fitted with Dunlop /V Tyres. Fitted with Bind Brakes. ■6 TRIUMPH
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    • 177 9 F. M. S. GOVERNMENT 6 WAR LOAN. Subscribers to the above Loan are reminded that the Final instalment of 25% payable on the Bonds falls due on 2nd September. Payment may be made at any of the Branches of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia China in the Federated Malay
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    • 105 9 REID’S RED-ROC MINERAL WATER. Superior to and cheaper than any other Mineral Water on the Market. Red Roc Water and Dry Ginger Ale. Obt&inabU Mt Pritchard Co.. Ltd. and Tong Joo's SOLE AGENTS: R. T. REID CO. Be ready for a rainy day, buy a Waterproof coat now. It is
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  • 614 10 Some Vital Aspects. I am having a number of interesting letters on the great baby question (says Dagonet,” in the Referee.) Some of them rf quire rather delicate handling. There is no difference of opinion among my correspondents as to tbe imperious and Imperial necessity of safeguarding
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  • 445 10 Colonel Willoughby Veruey gves in the Nineteenth Century some interesting re-! minisconcis ot Lord Kitchener, who was his tent mate at Abu Klea, where be saw him for the first time really angry. Kitchener possessed a folding table, and one day this was purloined and their
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    • 628 10 Methylated Spirits. (QUALITY GUARANTEED) Retail Price: 35 cents per quart bottle. $7 per tin of 4 gallons. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAHKEE EE CO., 66, CHINA STREET, PENANQ. The Chinese English School. SEMARANG—JAVA. WANTED, a Clerk for a Residential School. Passage paid, free quarters and food. Minimum salary $50 monthly, 3 year
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    • 10 10 For Chronic Client Complaint», Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Is, 6<J
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    • 142 10 —m WHEN BUYING MANILA CIGARS Be careful to see that the box bears the trade mark as shewn below: LONDRES. HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST. REINA VICTORIAS. CORTADO FINO. Bag m i m ft I I S*i 'A PERLAS. PERECTOS, IMPERIALES. CORTADO DE LA REINA. THE TRADE MARK OF THE
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  • 991 11 CoHVIBSATIOa Lollibs. They are those flat white things, very hard, and strongly flavoured with peppermint the word Lollies” is used here as a tribute to the brave Anzacs, sinoe it is universally employed in Australasia to describe what our effete civilisation knows as "Sweets.” Conversation
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  • 934 11 A HARDEN MYTH. Taa Famous Abticlb. Herr Maximilian Harden devotee the j current number of the Zukun/t to a review with the title After Two Years.'*. The most interesting feature of the article is a rather malicious reconstruction of the events leading up to the war. Herr
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    • 119 11 GOODRICH >/* r .> h > I f ft s w v y •''.V. rr^rZ mm V i 2 'ft r ■pnjuiliji mi it. i in LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. 7i SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Go., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. V:vO /V- Wi
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    • 37 11 Remember the Name. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is the best known medicine for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. You may need it some time. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 511 11 Kill Pain Before Pain Kills you Attacks of neuralgia, constant pain or the dread of the audden ahooting paini, are a continual wear and strain on the vital forces of the aufferer. Unleaa relief is obtained a breakdown is sure to follow. Little's Oriental Balm brings oertain and speedj relief
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