Straits Echo, 30 September 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENIS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. (24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, 30tn SEPTEMBER, 1916. Single Coy, 10 ctnti.i No. 229.
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    • 1135 1 A E OSdna MOTOR CAR for Sale. I-One.second-hand two-seater MORRIS OXFORD r r* S f In good running order complete with accessories Intending purchasers can have 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
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    • 20 1 s MILK t *r. 7<IT» •to?' 7 r ««MTS oW** Of wmcfl l 5 nit *cif 6 > H FO« "OS
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    • 38 2 DRINK RECOG w m Wm Ks v*. *\a vi* 1" VSEfc-' BY CONNOISSEURS j4S THE Vr- «Si 3~ RSM -'-.rf -y *33» BRAND MARKET. SOLE AGEN imci, e rv I iSE (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) LTD., PENANG
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  • 1344 3 President Wilson has vetoed 2® Bill, with its. appropriation of nearly 54 millions sterling for the year, bis aetjon has been taken merely upon a m A tter and il ma 7 be assumed that the Measure will be amended and immediately passe! through Congress
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  • 235 3 In politics, the lull in Ireland is very marked Two new Leagues—a Repeal of the Union L°sgue and an Irish Nation League —are working quietly bo*h of them aim at changing the Parliamentary leader ship and promise to prepare opposition to any new proposals for a settlement based
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  • 130 3 Proposed Amendment of la.w. The F.M.S Government Gazette contains the draft of an Enactment to amend tie Federal Rubber Dealers Enactment of 1909. As the law stands no person other than a licensed deiler may purchase cultivated rubber, and even he may purchase it only at bis own
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    • 1410 3 WANTED IMMEDIATELY Two Compositors lor the Newspaper Office. Salary $3O to competent men. Apply personally to FOREMAN, c/o Straits Echo. F.M.S. WAR LOAN. WANTED to buy $3,000 worth at Z% Premium. No. 99, 476 i c/o Straits Echo. MARBLE HALL. (TOP OP NORTHAM ROAD.) HOARD ini RESIDENCE: for short or
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  • 1009 4 Etcs And No-Etis. This is a world of such upside-downs that one of our most familiar expressions is that we do not know wether we are on our head or our heels; further, the process of turning things upsidedown occurs so rapidly and so frequently,
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  • 1028 4 A CHANGE OP FASHION. (From a “Timbs” Correspondent Tnere was reviewed in the Literary Supplement last Thursday an anthology of Melancholy, called the Book of Sorrow. Such a book might seem to be born out of due time for those pleasures of melaccboly that were so
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    • 183 4 PUTTEES IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. IMPROVED PUTTEES n w i. p. NEW NON-FRAY SPIRAL (PATENTED) Extra Fine Quality Price $3.90 per pair. IIMSTRUCTIOIMS. Each Puttee is marked in the corner f R J Bight Leg or Left Le 8 o put on, start from the ankle (with the marked
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    • 48 4 Harsh Purelatives Balts and Castor Oil, are old fashion* ea remedies more drastic than safe. lUMUilMlafl the tiny laxatives ensure the same in a perfectly natural manner. 1 hey do not upset the stomach nor e n P*> but gently assist nature.' w littture. Co Dept, 20, Singapore.
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    • 395 4 TkeEuleraUniKUs,,, Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINOAPORp MSRiiMsafr? -«saßJtiSSLf nfi JWZ2.g* The ry bj of ,i(t iurnw i, PROTECTION and policies of the CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co 7.7 GIVE THE MAXIMUM AT MINIMUM COST. A BRITISH COMPANY incorporated uuder the Companies’ Ordinances, Hongkong, 1865/1890 and Registered under the Asaurance Companies’
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  • 651 5 A Death Sentence The hearing wti regained yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury, comprising Messrs. H. W. Oxen ham (Foreman) J. P. Boater, A. Van Vollenfcoren, P. Carmichael, J. Vreede, J. E. Murray and J. T. Nicol, of the owe against
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  • 371 5 Imkr-Srttlement Match. At the adj >urned meeting of the Association, after reading a letter from the Municipality, it was unanimously agreed to close the ground on 14 b October and charge fifty cents for chairs on the bandßland side, and otherwise ten cents entrance, children half price,
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  • 207 5 Tiwwis Tournament. The following were the iwults of the ties played off yesterday: 'Mixed Doublet A. Mr and Mr* E J Bennett bead Mrs Samel end F G Gregson 9 —7, o—3. Mrs Hsrrop end E A Wmmbeat Mrs Ebdes end C C Rogers 6—A ■?—s. Profettion
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  • 76 5 15th Sunday after Trinity. October 1. 8-00 am. Matins. 830 a.m. Holy Communion. 5- pm. Children’s Service, 6- p.m. Evensong. Hymn 193. Responses Roberts. Psalm VI Brownsmitb. VII Foster. VIII Laws. Magnificat Barnby. Nunc Dimittis Turle. Hymns 423, 386, 194, The National Anthem. During the week Matins
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  • 37 5 St. Andrew’s, Northam Foad 9 a.m. Children’s Service. 6 p.m. Public Worship. Preacher: Rev. Donald J. Ross, ma. Hymn —26, 635, 520, 486. Service of Davoticn aid Intercession on Friday evening at 6.30.
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  • 101 5 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 Sunday after Trinity. Penang Golf Club, Mired Foursomes, Semi-Final. Peaang Swimming Club, Quarter Mile Championship, Entries clote. Monday, October 2. P, L.
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  • 271 5 Straits 228,0001 b, Penang 179,000 lb, Tali Aver 79,000 lb, Rubana 61,000 lb, Bagan Berai 29,000 lb, and Batak Rabit 27,500 lb. In a special cable from the London correspondent of the Pioneer appears the following The employment of armoured wagons equipped with artillery and machine-guns proved
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    • 179 5 -3 < w c/3 Q u3 SCOTCH WHISKY nI H 0 a C/3 z < z < E o 3 CQ O (0 «4 1» -r C&WHITE WHlSKV ,w LOr'D OT< BLACK x V SCOTCH XS. «V BU JAMES oucso OW V, SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ BLACK&WHITE <■ MNfi* <»<>»—■#■
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    • 397 5 THREE NUNS TOBACCO THERE CAN BE NONE NICER. This is an entirely new departure in the Manufacture of Tobaoco. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TINS Vr of 1/4 lb. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. TO-NIGHT I TO NIGHT I! The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road. NEAL OF* 28 PARTS
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  • 94 6 NMiaM dlafly (sxoept Sadiji aid fhTu ax m CRITERION PRESS, No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. rsioß. Daily Local m $B4 per Annum. Ortstation... Postage Extra. Mail Editaon (Port Free) $17.50 tjt OABLB IDDBII* M ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 Wa«ia«w oamiaunieatioa* should b« sdirssstd
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  • 1185 6 There is nothing sensational but much that is satisfactoiy in his Excellency the Governor's Budget speech which we print t* extenso on pige Bof this issue, The “difficulties” of 1916 foretold by Sir Arthur Young two years ago do not seem i to have' come to pass.
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  • 31 6 j Sept. 15 By Balance ...$13 154 34, 25 Members of Nova Scotia Club co ool I» 29 Post Office 21st instalment -51.46 Sept.29 By Balance ...$13,257 79
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  • 90 6 S-pt.28 By Balance $3,239.87 Mr. Justice Sproule... 25 00 Jules Martin 200 00 Hon. John Milchell... 100 00 29 T. E. Dibbs $00 W Duncan 2 50 00 n vr" 200.00 L. M. Henderson lm 00 a M. Sbarma Mr. and Mrs. C C- 9!*i
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  • 862 6 The Chief Sscretary to the F.M.8. Government records with deep regret the death of Mr. H. S. Richmond, cadet* who was killed in action on August 24 and, of Mr. L. M. I Davenport. Surveyor, Grade II, which I occurred oa September 6, 1916, as the result
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  • 29 6 (From Own Own Correspondent London, September 28. The following were the prices in the London Rubber Market to-day j Pale Crepe 2/4 j Diamond Smoked 2/S
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  • 984 6 MiaUteiV Books, The publication by Mr. Balfo Ur n f. portant book while holding one of th 1 positions in the Cabinet is not by an Chlef unprecedented, though sufficiently 1 standard case is that of BeaconsfwM rha publication of “EndymioD” was, of course, a busy publicist, and
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    • 84 6 G.TD. SERVICE. NO ORDER TOO SMALL NO ORDER TOO LARGE. The same attention given to all Orders. THE Georgs Town Dispensary. Lid., THE LEADING CHEMISTS. Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. JtRRXYEDTTT New Shipment of the well-known “JOOCOCLES" Fitted with Real BRITISH MADE Dualop Tyres, Complete with Lamp, Sell and all Accessories,
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  • 682 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. The Battle of Thiepval. DETAILED ACCOUNT. “A T»»k'i" Good Work. London, September 29. [Outer’s correspondent at the British Headquarters says that good progress was made at the beginning of the attack on Thiepval, but hard fightlDg developed and the machine-gun fire abiumed terrible proportions.
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  • 299 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. PEACE TALK RIDICULED. Mr. Lloyd George Interviewed. London, September 29, 1,40 a.m. Interviewed by the United Preis of America Mr, Lloyd George emphasised w the British bad only begun to fight. The Empire had invested thousands of its best livea in the
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  • 456 7 Question of Costs std Trustee’s Salary. The further hearing of the case instituted by the Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estates Limited against the Banking and Trading 1 Corporation, Naudin Ten Cate and the Hon. A. R. Adams was resumed this morning for the purpose of hearing the ment
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  • 597 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BETHMANN-HOLLWEGS SPEECH The Fury of Itapotcae*. Amsterdam, September 29. The opening of the Reichstag was eagerly as Dr. von Benthmaon-Hollweg. Imperial Chancellor, was expected to reply to severe criticisms. Attack ot Britaia. The Chancellor, At the very outset, attacked Great Britain, declaring that
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  • 315 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. AN APPEAL TO PATRIOTS. Provision! Govera«*at'* Proclamstioa. Athens, September 29. A telegram fcooa Canea states that a proclamation has been issued by tbe Provisional Government, signed by M. Venizelos and Admiral Couniouriotis, of which the main points are these It compares the situation
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  • 456 7 8HEREEF OF MECCA’S BOLD PROCLAMATION. Trumpbt-Call to Islam. j Cairo, August 25, I The Grand Shereef of Mecca has issued a J proclamation addressed to all our Moslem I brothers.” He says: it We were one with the Government I until the Committee of Union and Progress rose
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  • 641 7 SUPPLY BILL. Policy of Coascrvatioa. Xl'rom Our Ottn tbrr&pMidertiJ Singapore, Sept. 30. In the Legislative Council, following the Governor’s Address which appears on page B—,8 the Hon. M. F. S. James, Colonial Secretary moved tbe Supply Bill. He said that their policy must be one of conserving resources
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  • 536 7 ACCIDENTAL DE \TH. The inquest into the citcumstances attending the death of a Bengali named Karam Khan, which-took place on th' 24 b it the General Hospital after admission on the 12thinstant with wounds on the head, was held this morning before Mr. J. C. Sugars and a
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  • 57 7 CFrom Our Oran Correspondent^ Ipoh, Septembor 29. News has been received here announcing that Mr. Micky Thunder, a Lieutenant in the Flying Corps, has been killed at the front. He was formerly in Tekka and Gopeng Consolidated and was a cousin of Mr. B. Thunder of Kramat
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  • 65 7 The Quarter Mile Championship Competition has been postponed from the 8th to the 22nd Ootob r, and entries will now be received up to the 15th October. The October Monthly Medal Competiti >d, viz: 100 yards handicap, will be held on the 8th October, entries for which
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  • 206 7 The following articles will be found on oar outside pages t Pa(?efl j w 3. —The American Army and Navy* Rubber Dealers. Inland To-Day 4 t —-The Pleasures of Melancholy. A Qrand F!e .t Chaplain’s NoteBook. 5 t —Province Murder Case. M. F. A. Penang Crick t Club. Church
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  • 38 7 Obituary. Sir Charles Cayxer. LondoD, Sept 28, The death has taken place of Sir Charles Cayzer, head of the shipping firm of Cayzer, Irvine A Co., Ltd., and father-in-law of Sir John Jellicoe and Sir C, E. Madden
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  • 4634 8 GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS. COLONY’S PROGRESS. Th« Year’s Review. The following is the address of His iEicellency the Governor Sir Arthur Yoang, G.c.M.G., at the Meeting of the Legislative Council held on Friday, last. Honoubaile Membbbs of the Legislative Council This ia the third time I deliver my Annual
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  • 120 8 Piwjfo, 8in'ikk (•By oowrtmy 0 f the Ch„ London/Demii/ Bart B **k) 4 months’ sight Bant 5 Credit 2 i*M I Calcutta, rwa i$k D. ‘V 3d»J»’ 4i(!ht P ri te R > 1?< Bombay, Demand Bank 176 Moulmein, Demand Bank "Hi 3 days’ sight Private M l7 h
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  • 900 9 ECONOMIC SITUATION. Germany's Otrrturss Ptt'cgrad. There ia no doubt that at thia moment Russia ia ueariog an eoocomic crisis. Prices of all commodities are increasing out of all proportion, whilst the Government is doing nothing to check the rise and the masses, on whom, under the present
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    • 231 9 LIQUID FUEL Diesel and Semi-Diesel Engines, Smelling Furnaces, Boilers, etc. KEROSENE FOR KEROSENE OIL ENGINES. SOLAR OIL. LARGE STOCKS ALWAYS oh HARD. For particulars and prices, apply direct to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM 0 CO., (S.S.) LTP.. (Incorporated in England WELD QUAY, PENANG. 0 kk UE” SCRAP WASHER Over 150 Machines
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    • 59 9 Chronic Diarrhoea. Are jou subject to attacks of diirrbo’a? Keep absolutely quiet for a few days, rest in bed if possible, be careful of your diet acd take Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This medicine has cured cases of chronic diarrhoea that physicians have failed on, and it will
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    • 136 9 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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  • 1728 10 Some recent anticipations How long will the war last P Two years more,’’ said a powerful Minister the other day Nation• The Germans are not near collapse, and there may well remain a year of bitter fighting —Mr. Stanley Washburn. Probably when we meet twelve months hence the
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    • 81 10 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy has no superior as a euro 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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    • 67 10 Rheumatism Have you ever tried Chamberlain’s Pain Halm lor rheumatism P If not, you are TllT'T a 8 th 9 lon K er disease runs od, the harder it is to cure. Get a bottle the da ffl *£5 ly WU j a vi oroUB message to the afflicted part*
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    • 276 10 WHEN BUYING MANILA CIGARS Be careful to see that the box bears the trade mark as shewn below: rw LONDRES. HIGH LIFE IN THE EAST. REINA VICTORIAS. CORTADO FINO. THE TRADE MARK OF THE LA ISABEL FACTORY. One of the few Tobacco concerns in Manila that is not controlled by
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  • 110 11 when you rub in Little* Oriental B im Tbe pain goes right away and the awe ling itself disappears with a few applications. It is utterly useless to suffer, it is useless to pay big doctor’s bills and then .0 find yourself no better. For 1 Re. you
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  • 1261 11 A Lisbon fro* Swsokm. Bv a curious coincidence, the publication of the correspondence with Sweden on the mails question thrown a flood of light on a point casually referred to in last week’s Truth 1 quoted there a significant passage from Mr Bullard’s “The Diplomacy of
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  • 768 11 BKIAND AND THE NEUTRALS. Honouring Yirdun. Paris, August 27* Premier Briand has expressed himself in no docile words on the pro-German policy of a well-known Amsterdam journal. According to this paper tbe victory of tbe Allies would bring about a state of Imperialism in France, far more
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    • 612 11 Bargain in Cigarettes 10 CLEAR A CONSIGNMENT a few cases of high class VIRGINIA and TURKISH BLEND in tinlined cases of 60,000 $85 per case, ex Bond. SUITABLE TOR THE TROORS. Can be shipped free of duty and freight. a. HEIM, 2, Railway Buildings. WHY enrich those who accumulate richei
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    • 54 11 ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY 12 U.P. Strength QUALITY UNEQUALLED. PRICE MODERATE. A OBTAINABLE AT ALL STONES. tor. G. H. SLOT CO. r SOLE IMPORTERS. 9 :> 3 i, U i Av v* t*. 3 RaJFk ~'S. O O k 4 CHOP KOTA” LE AGENTS: ADAMSON, CILFILLAN Co., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND)
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    • 1754 12 P. O.—B. I. AND APGAR LINK (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Passenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for Chin and Japan I tProcpeds direct to Marseilles A London. from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. (Service temporarily suspended.) Wireless Telefrapky Fitted oa all Steamers. NOTICE.—All cabins are fitted
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