Straits Echo, 10 October 1916

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo Ww t i DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TBfi FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Anwim. PENANG, TUESDAY, 10th OCTOBEK, 1916. Static Copy, 10 ce#.j. No. ‘237,
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    • 995 1 IM*MAC V [yZED FOR SALE On. new 1916 and 2 second-hand 1913 Model HUFMQBILE DABS in good rimning condition. One second-hand two-seater MORRIS OXFORD 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.
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    • 8 1 JJJ’S MILK] *•i H* tc i aZ* v»*
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  • 1789 2 Ultimately we may all come to believe with Godwin that government is at best a necessary evil which mast he thrust firmly into fitting subordination to other social institutions. But the governmental expansion of the present age shows that this stage is far ahead. With us the
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    • 148 2 ANOTHER DELIVERY JDST RECEIVED. TIE morn 5TMDAM until. r sA 4 -> V/f, J/ 4^ 8 aft 1 X 7C2 1 L, --r &U5 v r.-V^ iTV K*i s. W ■jte m s-f r* fm r K 1^—, r* Dinner Set for 12 persons contains 12 each Soup, Meat, Pudding
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    • 77 2 Chamberlain's Coo|h 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 llwavs he depended upon and is pleaeant to take It not only cures colds
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    • 32 2 Y wm rnng Hea dachc will disappear after a dose of hc ,ißy which do n not gripe. Of chemists, 50 cents ner fm irom th. Dr. Co- D.pt. sc, BtoS^ ,dlclt
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    • 329 2 Bargain in Cigarettes 10 CLEAR A CONSIGNMENT a few cases of high class VIRGINIA and TURKISH BLEND in tinlined cases of 60,000 $B5 per case, ex Bond. SUITABLE FOR THE TROOPS. Can be shipped free of duty and freight •J. HEIM, 2, Railway Buildings. The primary object of life insurance
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  • 1271 3 Further Evidence Required. The iDquest into the ciuse of the death of a Jawipekan Darned Mohamed as the result of a motor accident at the j unction of Transfer Road with Hutton Lane on the 24th of la*t month, was begun yesterday afternoon in tbe Sec md
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  • 205 3 Tbe following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru yesterday:— Del. Firing. CD [l ■a isßai O o 0.0 o o. o do bO eo 05Mrs. Liston 31 28 28 87 Miss Matbieu 32 22 29 83 Mrs. Oxenham 27 27 22 76 Mrs.
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  • 138 3 Monthly Medal, October, 1916. Result: R. H. Pinhorn... 41 50= 91 -20=71 nett A. A. J. Wa-ner 50+52=102—24=78 11. Oxenham ...44 48= 92 —14=78 A. S. Hall 52 47= 99-20=79 S. F. Brerelon Martin 41+ 38= 79+ I=Bo H. B. P.l e .-,47+43= W. S. Dudu 55
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  • 99 3 Tennis lournament. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday tbe 11th inst.: Mixed Doub'ee A. Mr and Mrs E J Bennett VSMrs Harrop and E A Swan (l) (Unfinished) Double Handicap A. C Cunradi and A W Harries t>«. H D Sharpin and E H Sver
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  • 84 3 At tbe Eastern Produce Exchange Auction vesterday the following prices were obtained: Diamond Smoked Sheet from $ll3 to $123 Plain Smoked Sheet $lOB to $llO Diamond Unsm ked Sheet,, slos Plain Unsmoked Sheet sloo to s*uB Diamond Smoked Cuttings $lO3 Smoked Scrap Sheet $Bl Scrap Sbe->t $75
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    • 172 3 J < Ui (fi o Id 06 J 4 M 0 w a m cn •F z -< z c E o ea o <» _i < UCHANANS SCOTCH WHISKY TO iX v XI- SCOTCH -.ps bucka^ 43 s oow*^si^^r SOMETHING enow about BLACK&WHITE V r C ALWAYS THE HICHEST
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    • 251 3 THREE NUNS TOBACCO THERE CAN BE NONE NIGER. This is an entirely new departure in the Manufacture of Tobacco. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TINS of 14 lt>. FOR BY ALL SALE DEALERS. COmNO COMING!! COMING!!! Lubin’s remarkable serial Lord Piccadilly in 15 parts THE ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE LYCEUM THEATRE, ARCYLL ROAD.
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holiday») XT TFI CEITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pure*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outetation... Postage Extra. |faii Edition (Poet Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 580 Printing Department 513 SB.— All bu.in«M ccmm>mi<-alion» .Houl.l
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  • 1397 4 Following the Britiih and French successes in the west, the entry of Rumania into the Grand Alliance and the Allied advance in Macedonia, Germany ha» reverted with increased vigour to the use of two of her favourite forms of frightfulness.” Zeppelin raids on England have become quite
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  • 960 4 Rukksr Rlslsf. slowly but Rubber continue# to tbe’belf *crown' le-el.*’ Tberiee jujt now ere arranged and the big dealers do all lh a thev can to depress the market. However, fact remains that the fir 1917 is if anything, rather higher than he ieUingprice ’at preset. Nobody who
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  • 588 4 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE CHENG-CHIA-TUNG INCIDENT. Towards a Settlemeat. Peking, October 9. After a long delay due to the vacancy i n the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, negotiations arising out of the Cheng-ohia-tung incident have been re-opened. It is stated that the Chinese Government adopted a
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  • 89 4 His Excellency the Governor has kindly sent to the Hon’ble the Resident* Councillor six sheets of Cyprus stamp' for the auction sale to be held in Penang 00 behalf of the R°d Cross Bociety. The gift is a valuable and generous onfl and local philatelists will doubtless see
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    • 141 4 C.TD. SERVICE. Your Time Is Valuable. When yon patronize any of our Establishment* you are attended to at onoe. THERE IS NO WAITING. THE 6eorge Town Dispensary, Ltd,, Ptnang, Taiping and Ipoh. ANDREW USHER Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sole Agents for PENANG PERAK. DUNLOP TYRE BECAUSE
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  • 1659 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. EXPLOITS OF ”U 35" Mttief to Trsat> Atlastle Traffic, Naw York, Ootobar 9. f The British Btoamer Strathdene, bound from New York for Bordeaux, haa been torpedoed. Twantj of her crew have been taken on board the Nantucket Lightahip. The American destroyer flotilla has
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  • 639 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. SITUATION in TRANSYLVANIA. Btkkartii Report. Bukbarest, October 8. A Bukhareat communique states: Fatrol encounters took place in northern Transylvania. “The Rumanians repulsed several attacks west of Brasso. Artillery actions took place in the Aluta and Vulcan Passes, also in the Danube region and in
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  • 1413 5 CMaaoi AeaixsT Gotkrxmixt Srrvant. In the Police Court this morning before Mr. A. Cavendish the hearing was begun of the case against Mr. A A. Surin, Chief Clerk, Police Courts, who was charged with receiving a gratification of $3 which was other than legal remuneration. Mr. RD.
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  • 260 5 A Contractor's Claim. Before Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule in the Supreme Court this morning the hearing was begun of the suit instituted by T. J. J. Dorasamy Pi'lay, a Government pensioner and contractor, against the Prye (Penang) Syndicate, Ltd,, of London by their agents Messrs. Huttenbach Brothers,
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  • 27 5 Kuala Lumpur, October 10, CFrom Our Own Correspondent^ The death has taken place at the front of Mr, Frank Kennedy, formerly of Broome Estate.
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  • 81 5 Preteat&tioa Ceremony. {From Our Oxen Correspondent.") Kuala Lumpur, October 10, Commander John F. Mills, R. N., Harbour Master, Port Swettenham, was presented by H. E. the Governor with the Imperial Service O der this morning. Qis Excellency stated that Commander Mills had been for twenty-four years in
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  • 102 5 Up Agais, CFrom Over Ovm Corr&p&ndent.) London, October 9. The prices at the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 2 5| Diamond Smoked 2 5 Compulsory temperance does not sfem to be a success anywhere. South Australia adopted six-o’clock closing, and then the brewers applied for
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  • 900 5 [To tub Editor or thb Straits Echo. Sir, Since 1 last wrote to you 1 bavo been reading that delightful book of A. C. Benson’s Thy Rod and Thy S’aff,” and the description of the ideal life pictured by the writer seems to me very much
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  • 115 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Pages. 2. —Women As Law Makers. 3. —Fatal Motor Accident. Penang Golf Club. Shipping News. Penang Cricket Club. Eastern Produce Eicbange. P. L. R. C. 6. Ncrman Angell and the War. Rub* ber Shares. Opium in Malaya. German Propaganda
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  • 1030 6 Since the commencement of the year Piantati m Rubber shares have been a eons stently fi r ui market, interspersed with periods of exceptional animation and buoyancy No market in the Stock Exchange has displayed such sustained strength and none has enjoyed more continuous support from the investing
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  • 674 6 It is common knowledge that for many years vast sums of money were expended by Germany for propaganda purposes, and J large amounts were spent in China and the Far Eastern coast ports with the object of disseminating German news and thus bringing the country, her
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  • 188 6 Tuesday, October 10. Anniversary of the Republic of Chins, Penang Volunteers—Battalion Drill, Rice Course 5,15 p ir. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis 5 15 p.m. Wednesday, October 11. Full Moon Penang Golf Club, Ladies’ Monthly Medal Competition. Penang Volunteers—Recruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p m. Thursday,
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  • 1058 6 Some remarkable figure» are contained in the report on the working of the Straits r Monopolies for last year, which has been r I published over the signature of Mr. F. M. I i Baddeley. particularly those dealing with >! opium. The ethics of opium-smoking have l
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  • 847 6 Th« CAB! Of THI CONSCIENTIOUS Objbctob. LoDdon, August 25. Norman Aogelt was seen by W Timet correspondent at his London to-day and told of the recent German new» agency rapoit of his imprisonment for refusal to take pvt in the war.’ As you see,” be
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    • 501 6 WANTED AT ONCE. AN experienced Ruling Machireroan oo temporary service. Apply to THE MANAGER, Criterion Press Ltd. WANTED. MANAGER wanted for coconut estate in Province Wellesley, t) take full charge of Estate and Accounts. About 900 acres in bearing. Reply X.Z. 609 cjo Straits Echo THE PERAK RIVER VALLEY RUBBER
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    • 10 6 Foi Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint C»re la. 6d,
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    • 537 6 NOTICE. Mohammedan and Hind« Endowments Board. TENDERS are invited for the construetion of 4 shop-houses at Claimant i Place. Plans and specifications can be inspected at Mr. H. A. Neubronner’s office, No. 33 Baach Street, Penang, between 10 a m. and i 4 p.m. on week days, except Saturday. Sealed
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  • 1670 7 CAPITAL UNDER FOREIGN HANDS. Merchants’ Desire For Peace. {From Tho Tim** Correspondent in th« Balkan Peninsula,) Constantza, Aug, 6. (By Mail). Constantz* is the nearest point of obs#rration for Constantinople on neutral European groucd The Turkish capital, almost a beleaguered city and mainly dependent on its seaborne
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    • 199 7 HUTTONS at PINEAPPLE *9 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 Seventy-third Auction Sale WILL BE HELD On Thursday, the 12th
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    • 368 7 EMPIRE MOTOR CARS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 Twelve of these new 1916 models—electric light self-starter with high tension magneto, good appearance and powerful in hill Climbing —cars due to arrive by s.s. KARONGA about 20th October, 1916. The public wanting a good and reliable car are now requested
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  • 1046 9 There hare been fire new declarations of war duriog the week, say» the Observer Italy against Germany, Romania against Austria-Hungary, Germany against Rumania, Turkey against Rumania, Bulgaria against Rumania, making thirty-one in all. But, of course, if the declarations had been exhaustive —that is, if every belligerent on
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  • 906 9 The Brook Kerith.” The Brook Kerith. By George Moore, (Werner Laurie,). 7s. 6d. net. Mr. George Moore has dared greatly in retelling a tale that has already been told in such fash'on that for nine hundred years it has held men’s imagination. To re-make the Iliad or to re-shape the
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    • 174 9 f ISLE OF SKYE WHISKY 12 U P. Strength QUALITY UNEQUALLED. PRICE MODERATE. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES. Teles:: SLOT. G. H. SLOT CO. 'Phone 453 SOLE IMPORTERS. V 6 V»/ w s^- :s i'&t'fV: -v r* -C5, V SAFETY FIRST nine times out of ten YOU DON’T NEED STEEL STUDDED
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    • 11 9 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cere ls.6d.
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    • 637 9 The Best Advice To give to a person suffering from Headache or Neuralgia i 8 to uso a remedy that will give instant relief.—L ke a touch of the wizird’s wand Little 1 Oriental Balm acts on thf 89 painful disorders Tne effects <re simply uiirvellous. Ojo application and the
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