Straits Echo, 12 October 1916
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Title Section35 1916-10-12 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THB FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per A&mub. PENANG, THURSDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 1916. Single Copy. 10 coots. No. 239.35 words
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Advertisement952 1916-10-12 1 K SDN FOR SALE On» new 916 and 2 second-hand 19)3 Model HUPMOBILE CARS in good running 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 A Penang Road.952 words
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Advertisement9 1916-10-12 1 LĔS MTT-JC a **»«Bisn*inT L??*TlO|»* l *<? *srd' &2 Hr9 words
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Article1024 1916-10-12 2 At a moment when we are not confronted with a sensational account of a typical gang robbery or any other similar crime, the cc curreuce of which usually serves as a more or less reasonable excuse for making of the Police Foroe of the F.M.S. a target1,024 words
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Article965 1916-10-12 2 THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE CHANCELLOR. War Wrarirrm. (From An Amsterdam Corrsfpondent.) A Dutch gentleman who has just returned to Holland after spending some considerable time in various cities in Germany tells me that the shortage of food supplies and the consequent under-feeding of the greater part of965 words
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Advertisement67 1916-10-12 2 Rheumatism. Have you CTer tried Clnmberlain’s Pain UAlm for rheumatism If no t, you are wasting time. as the longer this disease tuds on, the birder it it to cure. Get a bottle PP i y W,t s a T, K OrOUB message to the afflicted parts and you will67 words
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Advertisement118 1916-10-12 2 ANOTHER DELIVERY JUST RECEIVED. m "smiroiD" mum nim. u 6efi it Si t/ Gfl ,'v v;; V 7/ >. S/t£‘‘W I/ Vr xiL>, s?< r- >- 74 R3F*?#t «r^: 3 !*zl SJt. 5535* JSeSA tS) ey* »iP v.i¥3e. 1 »«3 V r. > V_<?f VI >;*- r ar «6 B118 words
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Advertisement524 1916-10-12 2 MANAGER wanted for coconut esUfo Province Wellesley, to Ukl In charge of Estate and Accounts. About 9on acres in bearing. Reply X.Z. *2? c Strait» Echo. NOTICE]. PENANG TURF CLUB. A SPECIAL GENERAL MFFTTvn of the Members of thTPenan! t Club will be held in the Ch.mL"l FndlJ> 13th Busikbsh.524 words
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Article365 1916-10-12 3 Hotel PROPEiEr** 55 Ceareed, la the Second Court before Mr. J. C. Sugars yesterday afternoon the hearing was commenced of the case a 3& n Mre. Cbarkas, proprietress of the Rede r k®d Hotel, who was charged with voluDt*' >'y causing hurt to a Chinese lad Lee Ab365 words
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Article119 1916-10-12 3 A Contractor’s Claim. Before Mr. Justice P, J. Sproule in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon the hearing was concluded of the suit instituted by T J. J. Dorasamy Pillay, a Government pensioner and contractor, against the Prye (Penang) Syndicate, Ltd., of London by their agents Meier*. Huttenbach Brothers,119 words
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Article117 1916-10-12 3 Tennis Tournament. The following were the resul'i of the ties played cff yesterday Mired Doub'ee A. Mrs Harrop and E A Swan beat Mr and Mrs E J Bennett 7—5, 6 4. Double Handicap A. C Cunradi and A W Harries beat Sharpen and Syer 9_7, 6-4.117 words
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Article135 1916-10-12 3 The s.s. Kut Sang is due here to-morrjw from Singapore, The s.s. Palitana will be depatched tomorrow evening for Rangoon. The Jardine lioer Lai Bang from Calcutta is expected to arrive here to-morrow. The E.P.M. s.s. s'Jacob was despatched to day f r Singapore, H ngkong and Swatow.135 words
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Article288 1916-10-12 3 [To the Editor o? tee Straiti Echo.] Dear Sir, I baud you herewith the Aocounti of Mrs. Herbert Cooper and Ipoh Amateurs performance of Ann in Penang on the 30th September 1916. Receipts Sales of «3 tickets «537.00 «1 and «2 tickets 259 00 Bweets 95288 words
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Article249 1916-10-12 3 The Chinese View. A general meeting of the Sela n?or Chinese Chamber of Comunrca was held in Euala Lumpur on Saturday afternoon with Mr. Yap Locng Hin in the chair. Ab.ut sixty members were present. The question of local taxation for the purpose of assisting the Imperial Government249 words
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Article64 1916-10-12 3 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Co. at their Auction Sale to-day Smoked Ribbed Sheet «116 to $127 per picul. No. 2 Smoked Sheet n «104 Unsmoked Sheet... «105 «109 Crepe fine pale thin and blanket «121 «123 Go:d «11964 words
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Article121 1916-10-12 3 Alor Pongsu 24,000 lb, Brieh 12,005 lb, Mf rbau 10,534 lb. North Perak 1,939 lb, Ayer Kuoine 6,629 lb, Temerloh 4,440 lb, aod Taipiog 14,125 lb. The following is the latest list cf subscriptions to “Our Day” in Singapore: acknowledged. «13,721.54 H. V. Towner, 50 European staff—Palau121 words
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Advertisement304 1916-10-12 3 MOTOR CAR Tkc Cheapest ut m ut etoMihic»! 2 Scater In the Market. ♦n* Fitted with Electric Lights Electric Starter, 3 speed Gate change and Best Magneto. For further particulars and trial runs please apply to the Agents SEASUN CO., LIGHT STREET KING STREET. U EMPIRE MOTOR CARS. M m304 words
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Advertisement253 1916-10-12 3 THREE NUNS TOBACCO THERE CAN BE NONE NICER. This is so entirely new departure in the Manufacture of Tobaoco. PACKED IN AIR TIGHT TINS of 1/4 lb. FOR BY ALL DEALERS. COMING COMING COMING Lubin's remarkable serial “Lord Piccadilly'’ in 15 parts ELECTRIC POLYSCOPE LYCEUM THEATRE, ARCYLL ROAD. To-night! To-night!!253 words
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Article, Illustration98 1916-10-12 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbic*. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLC ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Noi.(Echo) 58? Printing Department 3f3 SB. —All busin—s «■mmurvcalion# should b«98 words
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Article1323 1916-10-12 4 j P.obably the question of the proposed I increase in the export duty on rubber in the F.M.S will be raised at the next meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malay». A large body of European agricultural opinion appears to resent I rather strongly the idea of1,323 words
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Article883 1916-10-12 4 Mr S. M. Sharma has left for Iadia. He i will be absent for a couple of months- Mr. Allen Dennys is making excellent progress and ought to be out of hospital in a few days’ time. Mr. Justice Innes, Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S. has goue down for883 words
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Article1070 1916-10-12 4 Ckiaeae Ladles sad Social Life. i With the correspondent who sounds a warning note regarding Chinese ladies and social life, and the burden of whose letter, which we publish elsewhere to-day, is t fettina lento, we agree to some extent. A too slavish copying by an Asiatic race1,070 words
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Advertisement146 1916-10-12 4 Don’t judje our goods by the poor prices, but by quality alone. H&W 1.1 ■> White Gjmeaslic sfrorg canva®, mperior quaJitj. P.ice $1.90. OcDi’o D rk rr Bmwii leather o’*-, stctt •t-le*, bei-t brush d. Price $5.90 |Ll r-> ~r. r Cl i d’s S nJal*, Br>>wn Leather. P ico146 words
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Article1152 1916-10-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. •NOT ALARMING." As AalHoriUti.e Stalcmcat. London, October 11. The Secretary of the Liverpool Steamship Owners’ Association, in an interview with a representative of the press, said that the renewal of the German submarine campaign not alarming and did not really promise aD y developments1,152 words
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Article607 1916-10-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Importaat Progress. London, October 10. Tbe capture of the three villages mentioned in the British official announcement issued at Salonika yesterday marks important progress in the direction of the Rupel Pas*, the nearest point of which is seven miles. The progress brings ns within607 words
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Article302 1916-10-12 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE RECRUITING PROBLEM. Interesting Figures. London, October 11. Lord Wimborne, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in a speech at Dublin said that tbe Irish divisions needed 40,000 men before Christmas. There were 31,812 Catholics and 16,224 Protestants in the Army before the war302 words
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Article77 1916-10-12 5 Messrs. CaMkeck, MacGregor Fiaed. c From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, October 12, Mr. Kenneth Stevens, Manager of Messrs. Caldbeck MacGregor, was fined $2,000 besides the forfeiture of $6,000 worth of liquors on charges of making false returns and with failing to give the Monopolies Department notice of the77 words
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Article24 1916-10-12 5 (Prom Our Own Correspondent Singapore, October 12. The Singapore Rubber Auctions are unfinished- Bidding opened briskly tbe demand was poorer later.24 words
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Article202 1916-10-12 5 (From Our Oxen Correspondent.) London, October 11. The prices at the London Rubber Market to-day were Pa'e Crepe 2/5J Diamond Smoked 2/5 It is seventy-five years thisj week since 1 Belgium claimed her independence. Tbe|re- 1 volt against Dutch sovereignty broke out in 1 Brussels on August202 words
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Article1027 1916-10-12 5 [To tee Editor of thr Straits Echo,] Sir. I «ball be very much obliged if you wi 1 grant me space in your valuable paper to express my views on a subject of extreme importance to the social life of the Straits. It is impossible1,027 words
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Article297 1916-10-12 5 [To THE Editor or the Timrs of A/o/aya.] Sir,—Has the H>me Government ever hinted that it wished the Colonies to raise money for the war by means of tuatioo Seme short time back came the cffictal recommendation to save all we could and invest in War L>ans or297 words
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Article187 1916-10-12 5 Inter-Settlement Match. The Penang team will be selected from the following players —M. Hashim, Sbaik Hussain, Pawancbi, Syed Ali, Kechik, Chemat (Hutton Lane) Sheriff, Cbemat (Stia Taojong Tokone) Anffiu (Muthibol Abzin) Abdulhamid, Atan (Orescent) Bah (Mejlis) Che Araat, Shaffee (Crescent fctir) Chembee (StiaPersenangau). The goalkeeper is not187 words
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Article63 1916-10-12 5 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $87.35, buyers no sellers, iu Singapore (refined) at $87.85, buyers no sellers, and in London at <£lBo ss. spot and <£lBo 15s. three months' sight. Messrs. Boustoad Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for Rubber63 words
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Article248 1916-10-12 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages:— Pages. 2. —The P. M. S. Police. Germany f«om Within. 3. —Alleged Assault. Supreme Court. Shipping News. Penang Cricket Club. The Accounts of Ann.” War Taxation. Penang Rubber Auction. September Rubber C'ops. 6—The Autumn Climax. Brothers the Front. Patriots248 words
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Obituary28 1916-10-12 5 Obituary. Admiral Sir W. Kcatedy. London, October 10. The death has taken place of Admiral Sir William Robert Kennedy, who was Ccm-mander-in-Cbief in the East Indies from 1892-95.28 words
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Article939 1916-10-12 6 IMPRESSIONS OF AN ARTILLERY BOMBARDMENT. (Bt a None».) Oo September 1 tome three hundred of ua were bolding a tieneb on the Western front. From dawn we had been psrsistently •helled by high explosive and the heavy eight inch, with the result that onr trench was showing939 words
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Article595 1916-10-12 6 What a wealth of words is being expended over the proposed loan*. China |oes aborrowing, because she is sadly in need of money to meet mtional claim* and exigencies. No sooner do the authorities devise a scheme whereby money can be raised, and securities are projected and595 words
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Article380 1916-10-12 6 Experiences in France. Mr. M. B. Lendrum, late of the H. and S. Bank, Ipoh, and now a Lieutenant in the Royal Irish Rifhs, who was wounded some time ago, writes from the Fort Pitt Military Hospital, Chatham, to a friend in tbe F,M 8., as380 words
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Article1415 1916-10-12 6 The resumption of the Anglo French offensive simultaneously with the opening of the new Balkan Campaign brings us to the most critical phase of this year’s fighting. The next ten week* will decide what lines the opposing armies will cccupy for the winter. They will settle also1,415 words
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Article573 1916-10-12 6 An Ifoh Opinion. Of course, the topic round the town during the past seven days has been the projected war super tax on tin and rubber, and I have listened to some very bea'ed arguments for lind fegaiofet the special levy. It boots not to repeat573 words
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Article231 1916-10-12 6 Thursday, Oct obi* 12. Jewish Holiday (Tabernacles, First D» T Penang Golf Clob, Ladies’ Month'! Medal Coa^ilidh. Penang Volunteer»—Ambulance o. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 nJ Recruit Drill. Chinese Com D »n* Fort Cornwallis 5 30 p.m. Football —P.C.C. M. P R C„ Esplanade Friday, October 18, Penang231 words
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Advertisement487 1916-10-12 6 TO LET. ‘CROMDALE’, No. 2, Jobore Road from 15tb November, 1916. Furnished. Apply to 612 B. E. ROSS. SALE- H.P. Humber Motor Cycle for sale, 9225 or nearest offer. Box No. 11, 513 e/o Sfraiis EeAo. Katoo Deebook No Liability. NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. NOTICE I 8 HEREBY given that a487 words
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Advertisement60 1916-10-12 6 Chronic Dnrrhoca. Are you subject to attacks of disrrboea? Keep absolutely quiet for a few diTs, rest in bed if possible, be careful of ycur diet tod take CbamberUin’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoca Remedy. This medicine has cured rases of chronic diariboea that physicians hare failed on, and it will60 words
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Advertisement33 1916-10-12 6 RcaemWr the Mime. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy it the beat known medicien for diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cramps or peine in the stomach. Yon may need it For *>J all Dispensaries and33 words
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Advertisement39 1916-10-12 6 Treatment for Dysentery Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy foilowedby a doaeof castor oil will effectually cure the moat stubborn cases of dysentery. It is (specially good for summer diarrhoea in children. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Advertisement271 1916-10-12 6 SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY. 1917. ALL PAPERS in the hands of tb public referring to the Director should be returned to the publishers at one* Firms, Planting Companies or individual Whose names were omitted from tb Directory for this year, and who uetir their names to appear in the 1917271 words
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Article936 1916-10-12 7 TCe wonder whether anybody has noticed «ooch-making announcement in a Iridelrread morning paper. People," it laid are simply doing without eggs they Ire having fried bread, tomatoes, or potawith their breakfast baoon.” For 0Ck r 8 and-bacon are the only con'irable breakfast; and to them the crisp lh ,«mga936 words
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Article857 1916-10-12 7 ULSTER’S ATTITUDE. I Riadihbss to Stajtd by Exclusion IL (From a Timet" Crripondent). It is realized by most Nationalists and I •nlightened Sinn Feiners that any scheme of settlement other than exclusion must (involve vast concessions to Ulster, for her I wealth and power are acknowledged. In857 words
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Advertisement610 1916-10-12 7 ~>c )Q( )Q(—y (r XXI XUZDOC JUST RECEIVED NEW SHIPMENT OF 5\ TRIUMPH CYCLES. FitUd Fitted with with Roalop Inin. Tyro. TRIUMPH Prices, from $70 to $125 nett. PEDLEY TYRES. Fedley Oxford Gyole Covers, Price 9 3-50 each Pedlev International Covers, Frioe 9 2-50 each Pedlev Red Oyo e Tubes,610 words
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Advertisement22 1916-10-12 8 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) V PENANG22 words
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Article2053 1916-10-12 9 Oar trade unionists have «peat a number of day* in congress discussing little bat the effect of the war oa the working claaiea and what ia going to happen to them when it ia over. They hare a good many tbinga to find fault with at2,053 words
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Article123 1916-10-12 9 To give to a person suffering from Headache or Neuralgia ia to use a remedy that will give instant relief.—Like a touch of the wizard's wand Little'a Oriental Balm acts on these painful disorders. Tbe effects sre simply marvellous. One application and the pain subsides as if123 words
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Advertisement169 1916-10-12 9 MJL ASK FOR IT. While Port No. I. GOLD LABEL YELLOW SEAL. Pzl ASK FOR IT. White Port No. 2. SILVER LABEL RED SEAL. MEDOC CLARET rp« i. S\« IMUt QUALITY UNEQUALLED k fzi Obtainable at all retail stores. G. H. SLOT 8 Co., i '.«n S J 50AA 1169 words
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Advertisement10 1916-10-12 9 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cere Is. 6d,10 words
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Advertisement34 1916-10-12 9 NO LAXATIVES are so gentle and effective as PINKETTES that's why children can safely take them. Of chemists, 50 cents per phial, or poet free from the Dr. Wuli&mi’ Medicine Co., Dept-, 6c, Singapore.34 words
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Advertisement598 1916-10-12 9 MUNICIPAL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of Oeorge Town, Penang, for the year 1917 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office daily on week days between598 words
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Advertisement1666 1916-10-12 10 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mail and Pasaentfer Service». r ~X > in v' 7 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for Chin» and Japan) tProceeds direct to Marseilles A London. from London direct. INTERMEDIATE DIRECT SERVICE. (Service temporarily ivipaded.) Wireless Telegrspky fitted os all1,666 words
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