Straits Echo, 19 September 1916

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY SfATBS AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Aonuoi PENANG, TUESDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1916. liatlt Cnr, It moli.i No. *2 19.
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    • 1243 1 IMi£*AID motor car for Sale. One second-hand two-seater morris oxford In good running order complete with accessories. Intending purchasers can hive a trial run and full particulars obtained from The Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Tel [Address: Hokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Motor Car Importers and Stockists of
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  • 1051 2 1 A Plea Foe 8alaeibd Mek. Of late we have heard learned discus■ions on high finance, and also a good deal of silly nonsense on taxation. Many rich and influential persons think only in hundreds of thousands and millions, and are apt to regard tfae
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    • 1039 2 Pure Water a Necessity in every home, Use the DOULTON'S Improved Germ Intercepting Filters. Absolutely the best of all. x P®VED v\s m Kfro* lth: E'JmONQOSik iHousehold pattern in cream enamelled stone ware with detachable filtering cylinders, as illustration. The use of these filters ensure a supply of pure drinking
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    • 61 2 Rheuaatua. Have jou ever tried Chamberlain’a Pain Balm for rheumatism If not, jou are casting time, as the loner this disease rune >n the harder it is to crue. Get a bottle odsj, apply it with a vigorous massage to be afflicted parts and you will be surprised aid delighted
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    • 230 2 HUTTONS PINEAPPLE HAMS BACON. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd., PENANG. Telegrams: Storage. Telephone No. 602. The Eastern Produce Exchange 27, Beach Street, at the corner of Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut CAPITAL $120,000 Auctioneers and Brokers The Sixty-seventh Auction Sale WILL BE HELD On Thursday, the 21st September, 1916.
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  • 590 3 Revival or Physical- Culture. Nol'ks thin ibirfy officer*, noa c 'inaiiesmned officers and naen of tbe Penang Volunteers attended a meeting at the Drill Hull yesu-rday evening after tbe parade with a view to reviving physical culture among tbe m.mbeis of the corps which has for some time
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  • 391 3 One of the oio*t largely wedd ngs and ono which 6urpissed all ethos ia splendour was that of Mr. Lino Cheng Tee, a b other of Mess s. Iain Cfaeog Teik, L in Cleng L w and Lim Chen? Ear, to a g aaddacgati r
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  • 318 3 [To the Editor or the Straits Echo D &r Sir, It se?ms a pity that the article under tbe above beading which eppeared in Saturday's issue of your paper under tbo nom de plume of Miss T. S. C. is so highly worded aud li’erally displayed that tbs
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  • 695 3 [To tuk Editor of the Times of Malaya Sir, —I was v. ry interested in your leader on Saturday regarding Penir.g as a poit ard rha failure of Penang merchants to reach out for a share cf the rich trade of Perak owing to their vision
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    • 836 3 "W ANTED, J OB COMPO-3ITOE8. Salary according to qualifications. Apply to FOREMAN, Criteria Prcta, Ltd. ,i yt/'ANTED, ANTED imin dia'.tly a Chinese Cashier for C Election of R*uts etc jjugt have knowledge of Chiuiee diameters, English preferred. Guarantee $2,000 required, Apply JOHN MITCHELL, Receiver Seh Ycoh Kowjti. 464 WANTED The
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    • 410 3 AMULET SMOKING MIXTURE QUITE NEW PACKED IN TINS OB' l/4 and 1/8 lbs. FOB SM.yu F BY ALL PRINCIPAL DEALERS. TO-NIGHT! TONIGHT!! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. THE GREAT EUROPEAN WAR “KULTUR” on the serein. Sp cial War Pictuns takeu under Shell Fire DIRECT FROM THE FRONT
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  • 93 4 fiMlahn! daily («xoept Sadiji tad ptfi at rai CRITERION PRESS, Ln. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. ruoi. Duly Lml >24 per aanim. OvUUtion.., Portage Extra. Mail Edition (Poet Free) >17.50 ,j, oabli addbisb: ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 556 Printing Departnent 343 JT.I.—AD Vbslmm <»mi*unic*tton« tkould b* t*
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  • 1371 4 At last the British authorities and the British public seem to hare realised that when you are up against the toughest pro* position in history traditions hare to go by the board. In the first two years of the war if the commander of an army corps,
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  • 244 4 Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hall returned to Alor Star to day. m m Mr. Allen Dennys, who is still at the General Hospital, continues to make good progress to recovery, Yesterday was the anniversary of the cons oration at Paris, of Monseigneur Banllon, as the third
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  • 305 4 Aaolher Treat. The clever company of amateurs got togQtber by Ebden and Mr. V.G Ez’chiel, who entertained us list week and, imi 'entally, add ‘d a goodly sum to the ffi cers’ Families Fund, will give another performance at the Town Hilt on Taursday Qext, the proceeds to
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  • 39 4 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefiaed) is quoted here to-day at $B2 20, hu«iaes3 d me, in Singapore (ref Lei) at $82.90. business done (230 tons sold) «nd in London at .£l7O 15«. spot and 7s. 6d three months’ sight.
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  • 243 4 (From Over Own Corr&pondenL) London, September 18, The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day Pale Crepe 2/5 Diamond Smoked 2/4J Mr. E. Macfadyen, member of the Federal Couucil of the Federated M*lay States, writes to the Timet from Kuila Lumpur with reference to
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  • 1148 4 Arithmetical Warfare, Arithmetical warfare haa a ooriom ation for tie mathematical raiad. It l’ t> reduce warfare to au exaot aoieooV th n* like a rule of thne sum. Often *5 course, it is a delusion but it is interestin'™ leirn that the population of the Britilk group,
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    • 94 4 C.T D. SERVICE. A Recent Unsolicited Testimonial Thanking you for the prompt and careful (attention you have always given to my orders"— THE George Town Dispensary, Ltd. THE LEADING CHEMISTS PENANG, TA/P/NG and I PON JIRRIYEDTTT New Shipment of the well-known JOOCOCLES" Fitted with Real BRITISH MADE Dunlop Tyrcj Complete
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  • 1373 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. important victory. Greatest Slaee Tk* Mart», London, September 17, 12.50 a.m. 1 Reuter’* correspondent with the British Headquarters states that fuller reports of Tfiterday’s battle show that, so far, it has resulted in the most important British riotorv since the Battle of the Marne.
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  • 26 5 Sept.l3 By Balanoe |2 18 Anonymous $2,092.17 Sept-18 To two receipt books of 100 leaves each Sept,lB By Balance 2.089.67 27,308.32 Total 2MWJS
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  • 619 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE DOBRUDJA REGION. ‘Eacay Report of “Viatory" London, September 18. The situation in the Dobnidja region is oonfnsing, The only defiaite information of an enemy viotory oomes from Bulgarian I souroee, claiming the captare of twentyI eight thousand Russians and Rumanians, but the dates
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  • 118 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. CHENG OHIA TUNG INCIDENT. FURTHER DETAILS. B«l*t*4 Report. Tokyo, Sept. 18. The Japanese Foreign Office states that the reports that Japan desires to humiliate and oppress China in connection with the Cheng Chia Tung incident or to close the door to the trade
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  • 93 5 The following prices were obtained at tbe Eastern Produoe Exchange Auction yesterday Diamond Smoked Sheet from $110 to $116 Plain Smoked Sheet f Diamond Unsmoked Sheet $105 to $110 Plain Unsmoked Sheet $101 to $106 Diamond Smoked No. 2 92 to $106 Brown Crepe 86 Rolled Scrap
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  • 119 5 MONTSLY MIDAL COMPETITION, SEPTEMBER, 1916. Result: T. E. Winfield 44 +46 90- 14= 76 nett. C.O-Rogers 39+39= 78— Scr=7B J. W. Haddon 40+49= 89- 9=Bo G. Fitzgerald 45+44= 89— 9=Bo H. M. Cantrell 59 62=121 24=97 Messrs. W. P. W. Ker, R. H. Pinhorn, J. R. Brown,
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  • 232 5 Tennis Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 21st inst. Single Handicap C. H R Cheeseman ve. G Savage R J Pennycuick ve. A Lindley (Unfinished) Denblc Handicap A. W 8 Dunn and J R Brown ve. A W Harries and C Ounradi E
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  • 1204 5 The Assizes opened yesterday in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule. The list contains eleven oases. Returning from Banishment. The first prisoner placed in the dxk for trial was Lee 8eng Wab, alias Lee Ah Wah, who was charged with unlawfully returning from banishment after
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  • 363 5 Application for Commitment. In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdeu this morning the hearing wis resumed of the application of Mr. E. E. Colmao, Assistant Official Assignee, for a commitment order against Cbee Kok Foo, a Government pensioner, under section 107 a subsection (C) of
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  • 273 5 Extra.ordinart General Meeting, An extraordinaiy genera! meeting of the Criterion Press Ltd., was held on Saturday, September 16, at 3 pm, when there were present Messrs. Quah Beng Kee (Chairman), Lim Seng Hooi, Lim Eng H >e, Quah Beng Hoe, Tee Pin Chong and Lee Eog Bmg
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  • 56 5 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages:— Page. 2 —The Straits and the War. 3, —Penang as a Port Cuioese Marriage?, Penang Volunteer*. Mr. Liui Cherg Tee’s Wedding 6. —The Glenzrtney Fire. The Week's Events. P. L. R. C. 7, Hoot Disease of Rubber. Affairs iu
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  • 22 5 Obituary. Sir Cav«o*l*k Beyl*. The death has taken plaoe of Sir Cavendish Boyle, K. C. M. G, Governor of Mauritius from 1904—11.
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  • 4558 6 WHY THE TOWN BRIGADE WAS NOT SUMMONED. Conflicting Evidence The Marine Court inquiry into the tire on board the M. 3. Olenartney on August 25 was continued on Thursday and Friday of last week. Mr, W. Lang ham Carter, district court judge, presided, accompanied by Lhut, Commander
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  • 184 6 Tuesday, September 19. Penang Volunteers—Battalion Drill Rape Course 5.15 p.m. Eecruit Drill Cainese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.15 p.m. Wednesday, September 20. Town Band, Esplanade, t> p.m. Penang Volunteers.—Eecruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. Ember Day. Victoria Jubilee E A. Chapter 9,15 p.m. Penang Golf plub, Ladies’ Monthly
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  • 115 6 Th„ U f -S TBIT HiND lr lbe followirg was tha MnU shootiogat K.mpoog Babru Firing. <B c m 3 813 glMiss Mathieu 30 30 Mrs. Cantrell 32 31 22 2 Mrs. Liston 31 28 55 Miss M* Pritchard 28 23 31 S 25 22 27
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    • 43 6 Treat mert for Dysentery. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diaron'Ti'Wff’rt y n >llowed by doBe of oXr oil W 1.1 «factually euro the most stubborn cases of dysentery. It U (mcia]]y co^°/“ ‘'"'"t ll l4 in children. For sale fcj all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 10 6 For Obromc Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnre Is, 6d
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    • 52 6 To Correct Constipation and Biliousness, clear the complexion of blemishes and the breath, use the dainty laxative piSKirfEF They gently assist nature and will help to keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. Of hemists,so cents per phial, qr post free from the Dr Williams' Medicine Ct,, Dept.
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    • 13 6 For Children’! Hacking Cough at Night, Woodi’ Ckrm at Peppermint Cure la. 6d.
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    • 86 6 Chamberlain’* 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 youDg 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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    • 759 6 The Straits Trading Co limited. (INCORPORATED in BINDAPORK.) ATOTICE 18 hereby given that an B xtr Xl ordinary General Meeting 0 f i Company will be held at the R a he Office of the Company, No 11 T I? 64 Quay, Singapore, on WtSneediy the .fc day of fiteptember,
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  • 1183 7 Mr. W. N C. Belgrave in the August number of the Agricultural Bulletin, writes a preliminary report on a root disease of plantation rubber in Malaya due to Poria Hypolateritia (Berk) Investigations have been in progress, sinoe 1915, on s root disease of mature rubber trees—caused
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  • 591 7 The M.P.’s. The very words M.P.’s have long been regarded as 8ynonims for tauluan (creating chaos), and they at once remind one of their misbehaviours of the 2nd Year cf Min Kuo. When the Mandate ordering their reconvocation was promulgated, the min 1 of the public was
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    • 122 7 GRANT'S H him HI WmM 1 ..\VT 'Ass/ mMmm l/Hillmi mm w. if/ in f sf I'lfi •it 4 BWSICm» S#V,r! UMi lU Kwiiaci -.s- Rial a» Jr## 0 -< TO i fi 0 r>s= 3dfcr* nm 2u <* *3ijt «1 V 3K r% AS r i WHISKIES. R T.
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    • 46 7 (1) The rot caused by Cstulina Zonata is alwavs dry and tendery. (2) With a view to gathering information on this point, the author would be glad if Managers would inform the department of any suspected cases. (3) Ustulina Zonata—A fungus affecting Hevea Brastliensis,” A Sharpies.
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    • 235 7 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which has now born* the Stamp of Publio Approval for OVER FORTY YEARS. ENO S ‘FRUIT SALT’ Pleasant to Take, Refreshing and Invigorating. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet—Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty
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    • 22 8 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS THE LEADING BRAND on THE MARKET. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) J PENANG.
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  • 1051 9 In taking a retrospective look at the history of the British Empire, we must realise that the Empire as a consolidated whole reached its sp gee in the reign of Queen Victoria; aud that the consummation a as reached, as the foundation stones were laid
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 54 9 i J IK \Z%Sr *l' S I 4\ 2 WSftiPiS >•-. i v mmmmimrn LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICES. SEE 1916 PRICE LIST. SOLE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Co., LTD (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. SNFj^fck 1 1 2 lb. tins. Obtainable from all leading stores. G. H. Slot Co., bole
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    • 59 9 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarrhoea." Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in b dif possible, be careful of your diet and take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Tbi9 medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on, and it will
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    • 264 9 “THE CHANCE." WASSIAMULL’S GREAT CLEARANCE SALE IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Commencing 18th September, 1916. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES. DO NOT MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. Wassiamull Asaomull Co., 20-22, Beach Street, Penang. Necetsity is the Mother oj Invention. IRADC COAGULATEX. giasacsg MARK “A Boon and a Blessing" to Planters. “COAGULATEX” a recently discovered
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    • 1641 10 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Pa*ienger Servioei PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. tProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. Homeward for Europe. Outward (for China and Japan.) (Service temporarily suspended.) The above datee are only approximate. Wireless Telegrapky
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