Straits Echo, 29 September 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATBS AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY^ VOL. I** $24 Per Aoaun, PENANG, FRIDAY, 29tli SEPTEMBER, 1916. Siafle Coy, 19 M&tiA No. 228*
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1095 1 S IiIZED NATUM 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\ Penang Road. Bi;\ddreeB: Bokimteik, Penang. ’Phone No. 694. Motor Car Importers and stockists of
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  • 2121 2 The time, it seems to us, has arrived when the discussion of the future terms of peace should be definitely begun. We refer, of course, not to discussion with the enemy, but to discussicn amongst ourselves. Tbe matter has always in a
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  • 172 2 Are you one of the many peonle plain of being “run 0 com. mu.de. fUbby aud your nor,,. Do you feel greatly depr.„M J «•tie.. ,t night, aud unrefreahed?„"? 7 0u Do you find youraelf »»lau.ted aud t™»Ki ing after any mental and physical bK -With
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 485 2 PUTTEES IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. IMPROVED PUTTEES F. I. P. 99 NEW NON-FRAY SPIRAL (PATENTED) Extra Fine Quality Price $3.90 per pair. IPJSTRUCTIOIMS. Each Puttee is marked in the corner R Right Leg or i* L Left Leg To put on, start from the ankle (with the marked corner
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    • 60 2 Rheumatism. Have you ever tried Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism If not, you are wasting time, as the longer this disease runs on, the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle touday, apply it with a vigorous message to the afflicted parti and you-will be surprised and delighted at
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    • 373 2 Swellings Disappear when you rub in Little’» Oriental R The pain goes right away and the we lin® itself disappears with a few .nni It is utterly useless to suffer. pay big doctor's bills and then A IZueoT b6tler ForIRe 4 Little’» Oriental Balm and cure yourself, Safe and certain
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  • 365 3 [To Til Editor of th> Btrmits Self,} Sir. The rage at the presaat moment among oar local geatry ia to hare us all aaade good by law, Wai anyone made good by law 1« it not known that a law, which haa not public opinion behind it,
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  • 129 3 The B.S. Providence is expected to arrive here to-morrow. She will be promptly despatched for Rangoon. The s.s. Fook Sang with 1,800 tons of general c*rgo may be expected here from Singapore on Monday. The s.s. Rotorua, the s.s, Hok Canton and the p.s Trcung brought 2350, 3149
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  • 59 3 Tbe following prices wero obtained at tie E-stern Produce Exchange Aucticn yesterday: Diamond Smoked Sheet from 8107 to $ll7 Diamond Unsmoked Sheet $lO4 to $lO7 Plain Uasmoked Sheet $lOl to $lO5 Lump Scrap 53 L*>se and Virgin Scrap Btos 50 Loose Scrap s49to 63 Earth Scrap 26,025
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  • 219 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 29. At the Singapore Rubber Auction to-day 730.503 lb. were sold at the following prices per picul Smoked Sheets $l2O to $123 Good 113 to 120 Fine 105 to 115 Unsmoked 107 to 110 Fidb plain 103 to 107 Crepes 121
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  • 243 3 Pbotswci Mvamn Casa. The hearing was returned this morning before Mr. Juetiee L. P. Ebden and a special jury, comprising Messrs. H W. Oxenham (Foreman) J. P. Gouter, A. Van Vollenhovnu, P- Carmichanl, J. Yreede, J. R. Murray and J. T. Hmnl, nf the case against Teoh Tek
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  • 130 3 [To Tnn Ebito* of thr Free Press.] Sir, —Referring to your leader of to-day in which you commend the Hon. Mr. D*rb:shire as a strong unofficial member of Co unci’, is it not somewhat incongruous that be points out his confidence in the word of Sir Arthur
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  • 424 3 Friday, September 29. Penang Volunteers—Recruit Drill, Maxims, Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 p.m. MiohaelmaB Diy. Saturday, September 30. Ann by Mrs. Herbert Cooper and Ipoh Amateurs, in aid of Belgian Children’s Fund, Town Hall, 9 15 p.m. Sunday, October 1. Fifteenth
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    • 513 3 PUBLIC NOTICE. Eatttrworlh Prai— Hokit Mertajia •ttTATEE supply from the Bukit SeraTab Rowrvoir will he cut off from 7 p.m. to 5 a m. and 11 a.m. to 4 p m. -m from Friday, the 29th September, till fuither notice. EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, Province Wellealey. pated 29th September. 1916 Bukit Mertajam,
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    • 392 3 THREE NUNS TOBACCO THEBE CAN BE NONE NICER. Thia is an entirely new departure in the Manufacture of Tobacco. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TINS of 1/4 lb. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. TO-NIGHT l TO NIGHT!! The Electric Polyscope Co., PRESENT Pathe's Latest and Most Wonderful Serial Lyceum Theatre, Argyll
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  • 100 4 PaNiaM dify (tnipt Sud*jl aai paUic ImWh») as m CRITERION PRESS, Lrs. No 59, Beach Street, Penang. FftlOß. Drily L*ri m 924 per annum. h OeleUtioit... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Port Free) 917.50 Q CilLI ASDIIU ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Not. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 JV.A.-AU Viilmm wd
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  • 730 4 The Malaya Tribune fallows the Straits Timet in heaping abuse upon the head of Mr. C. W. Dirbishire for his speech at the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. Its article is just as devoid of argument and reasoning as that published by the evening paper except that
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  • 1486 4 In all tin Berlin communiques when the loss of a position on the Somme is admitted great emphasis is invariably laid upon the terrible cost at which the Allies have achieved their success. Well, we know that the British casualties have been numerous and nobody has ever attempted
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  • 34 4 Latest Quotations, T ,n (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 584, buyers no sellers, in Singapore, (refined) at $84.50, busineks done (85 tons LondoD at £174 s spot and 10s. three months’ sight.
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  • 571 4 pIMr.P.K. Dickson i. on a ri.it tothi> Mr. E.R. Henderson will be leavino t home shortly. eaYID B f <* Mr. Allen Dennys continues to makegood progress towards complete recovery. 8 d ~M r' Milne, o£ Nordan.l Estate Muar, left bj the m. Tara to-d.j for M,]
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  • 305 4 A cable received in Penang to-day announces the death at the Colombo Hospital of Mr, P. E, Laws, Accountant of the Eastern Smelting Company. Mr. Laws left Ponang for home sometime little ago by the Iyo Maru for he bad been ill for several
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 209 4 A BIRD IN A CAGE IS WORTH TWO IN THE CHASE. Just received a large assortment of latest pattern Bird Cages. All have strong solid metal cornerpieces, impossible to break away. They are a bright open cage, that display the bird thoroughly and give it plenty of light. Every cage
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  • 590 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER PROGRESS. Capture of Stuff Redoubt. London, September 28, 2.40 p.m. General Haig reporta excellent progreai. "We carried north of Flers further < fnemy trenches on a front of 1,000 yards i and are now level with the east side of t Eaucourt l’Abbaye.
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  • 718 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRUSILOFF CONFIDENT. Waiting for tbc Propitiovs Momcat. Petrograd, September 27. General Brusiloff is rery confident and declares that "we have reached a period where success is no longer estimated by the territory captured but by the number of the enemy put hors de combat.
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  • 768 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SOUTH OF THE SOMME. Brllljaat Attack. London, Sept. 27, 4.55 p.m. The Paris communique, continued, states South of the Somme there was a fairly lively artillery cootest in the Barlenx district. A brilliantly executed attack at the end of it yesterday enabled us to
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  • 752 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. COLLABORATION WITH THE ENTENTE. 9l|il(ie»it Report. Athens, SeptembJr 28. It is reported that the Council of Ministers is in agreement with the King and has decided upon military collaboration with the Entente. Greek Battleship Joias Allies. The battleship Hydra has joined the Allied
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  • 945 5 The Bi*4. How much tha Bind adds to the amenities of life in Penang will ba experienced on October 1 when the bandsmen go on their annual fortnightly holiday. If nothing else, the Band gives us something to grumble at. without which, according to the philosopher Gilbert, life
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  • 695 5 [To Th* Editor of thr 8traiit Echo Dear Sir, The Colony can well be proud of a man like Mr, Dirbishire who, holding the position of President of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce and of representative of that Chamber in the Legislative Council, has the courage
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  • 171 5 Tbe following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Pages. 2 —The Need for the Discussion of Peace Terms. 3.—Chitese Marriage Law. Shipping News. Singapore Rubber Auction. Eastern Produce Exchange. Tbe Week’s Events. Criminal Assess. Taxation and Promises. 6 —How it Feels to be Wounded. Band Programme. The
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  • 868 6 We print in another oolumn, says the Bir japore Frte Prett, advance information with reference to the proposed War Loans Investment Trust of Malaya which is in process of organization and will probably be working about the middle of October. This movement which, as we noted
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  • 45 6 Saturday 30, September 1916. Golf Club 5-45 xo 7-45 p.m, 1 Overture Bronze Horse Auber 2 Two Step Alexander's Ragtime Band Berlin 3 Selection San Toy Jones 4 Waltz Corcfljwers and Poppies Waldteufel 6 Melody In F Rubinstein 6 March Hurrah Boys? Lacalle
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  • 1048 6 Somji Facts. It is impossible to standardise tbe sense- j turns of a wounded man when first be is bit, j and this because these sensations will depend upon four things what he is wounded by, in what part of the body, his state
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  • 1024 6 We are afraid, says the Fret Prut, that Singapore will always And a difficulty in losing in full dignity ac one of the Empire’s Handmaidens of the Sea. There ace too many conflicting interest*, or .shall we say too many narrow view* of her responsibilities and privileges as
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  • 719 6 The NfvroftjAX *|lo!r«*a*T iwJCuima. By P. T. Saeki, Professor at the Wsseda University, Tokyo. With an Introductory Note by Lobd Wu&iajc Gaecotne-Cecil, and Prefaoe by Pbofbssob Satoe. (B.F.C.K. lCs.fld. net.) Recent years have seen a great revival of interest in tbe pathetic if violent and wayward figure ef
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  • 86 6 Tennis Touekambnt. The following ties hare been fixed for to-daj. I (iasd Doublet 4. Mrs Samuel and F C Q-regson vs. Mr and Mrs E J Bennett (6) Mrs Ebdenand C C Rogers vs. Mrs Harrop and E A Swan Winner of < vs, (1) Mr and
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  • 1175 6 Increased ooct of prodnciien and higher freights have led te a general increase of pnca for ail European goods. This was to be expected. But it is not jo elear why the prices of Asiatic goods and freights on local jteamers should bare gone up so much. At
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  • 775 6 A N»wmul View. Not until tie war is over, probably, aha we learn certainly who was the ma*t« strategist who designed the campaign of 1916. As long as each of the Entent Allies was going ahead on its own book, the were all at the meroy of the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itemedy is the best known medicien for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or pains in the stomach. You mav need it jorne time. For sale by all D.spenaariea and
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    • 62 6 MARTINS lor Ladies. STEEL* PILLS A French Remedy for all Irrefularluos. Thousands#' UdixJiMr a bo* of Mait'n' Pi 11« in the house. so that CM the •L»'»1 of any Irregularity of the System a t reely dose may be atm-imtered This- ~ln inr them Hf imimoeil tfaei t**y* enormous sale.
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    • 59 6 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attack* of diarrhoea? Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed if possible, be careful of your diet aod take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians hare failed on, *nd it will
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    • 87 6 ttialprliia's Csoih Umtĕj. Tbi* remedy has no superior as a eure for oold*. croup and whooping cough. It has been a favorite with the mothers of young children for almoit 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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    • 10 6 Chronic Cheat Compleiotii Wood»' Great Peppermint Cere U. 6 d;
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  • 2046 7 II—BEATEN BY OUR MYSTERY 8Hir8. Bt Alfbbd Notes. It might be auppoead that the activities 1 described in my first article would cover all the opirationa of the auxiliary fleet. But the extension of their indomitable little lines is one of tie most romantic
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 509 7 NOTICES. by order of the mortgagee. The undersigned are instructed to take poBseaaion and put up for tale bj PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THB KIGHBIT BIDDIES On Monday, the 2nd day of October, 1916, AT 2-30 P.M, On the spot at Jelutong Beach, Penang. TMM PBOPBBTT OF Teena Mydin bin Teena
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    • 42 7 Treitmect for Dysentery Chamber] am’6 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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    • 55 7 '3 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY 12 U.P. Strength QUALITY UNEQUALLED. PRICE MODERATE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STOIES. g. h. SLOT a CO. rh0 «8 SOLE IMPORTERS. 9 r it V.V .••>* l V > c <C XT. 22 H?A 4 4 “CHOP KOTA" v P )LE AGENTS: ADAMSOH, CILFILLAN Co., (INCORPORATED
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1410 8 p. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Service) PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for Ckina and Japan.) i 3.V“*r m2' a U i&g&J KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) fProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. (Service temporarily
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