Straits Echo, 13 October 1916
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1916-10-13 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVEN1S, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED RAIAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 240.35 words
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Advertisement923 1916-10-13 1 ILkmAI k NATO r HOdl aNV ONVN 3d ■pajnnn 03« OUVHSilUd s I ‘k|od| puts Seeuod 09 9N3H CZ'H aoug *ynoq»nojqy omm pu«q ‘OSC9 *>"<X ■ep* jjqyuaf emcuqD ‘aeoqg aianeg enbiqfl. iaeo J3qyt»[ 'aaoqg «q 1 btjau«o fcyiqj& aeipvi 4 *0611 J i •jaq}*97 tmojg a t p|iqQ 5-, n923 words
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Advertisement10 1916-10-13 1 k&s MILK fORINMUTSOUJ^ is me R. M«iio III! M< 3*10 words
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Article1077 1916-10-13 2 Although Sir O’Moore Cresgh seems to have eotertained hopes that the war wiu d not last through another winter bis optimism appears not to bo shared by some others. The military correspondent of tte Times is conspicuous among those who look upon a speedy conclusion1,077 words
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Article1067 1916-10-13 2 Some months ago there was referred to in these Notes the offer by an American citizen of a prize of .£200 for an eeaay on Large versus a Greater Number of Smaller Battleships” The result has now been announced the winner, of course, plumps for the big ship1,067 words
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Advertisement379 1916-10-13 2 TH ElSICN'o f SATISFACTION. m ENGLAND r^STQR4O #EX WH1TFAWAY LAiDLAW C U? THE “REX” BRAND. We have some particular customers who desire a strong and sturdy boot which will stand up, and hold its shape in everyday wear, and yet is an extremely soft and easy wearing boot. You will379 words
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Advertisement484 1916-10-13 2 TO LET. •CROMDALE’, No. 2, Jobore Road from 15th Novemb3r, 1916. Furnished. Apply to 512 B. E. ROSS. SINGAPORE and STRAITS DIRECTORY. 1917. ALL PAPEE8 in the hands of the public referring to the Directory should be returned to the publishers at once. Firms, Plant ng Companies or individuals whose484 words
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Article120 1916-10-13 3 PINANO, 0«T01E» 13. ißn courted of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/48/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/8 3 Credit 2/418/16 3 Documentary 2/4 27/82 fslcutta, Demand Bant Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Houlmom, Demand Bank 1734 3 days’ sight Private 175$120 words
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Article292 1916-10-13 3 > Al Bbd Cross Fwwd I aj- 1 Edito of t** Straits Eeha.] much obliged if you will kindly pnb.ish the enclosed (copy of a) letter rsceivtd by me to-day. This very generous donation is the first given by any of the numerous Societies registered in Penang, many292 words
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Article156 1916-10-13 3 Oct 11, By Balance $7,358 56 Oct. 12» Chartered Bank Box, 5 j E. O. Hote* “Red Cross” Box, 81 Captain Frank Bell* 100 Lim Liang Boon, 5; F. B. Rickett* 100 Oct. 13, Poh Choo Seah Association* 1,000; Mrs. R. Weber, 30 Amount collected156 words
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Article88 1916-10-13 3 At tie E stern Produce Exchange Auction yesterday tbe following prices were obtained: Diamond Smoked Sheet from $ll2 to $126 Plain Smoke 1 Sheet $lll Diamond Unsmoked Sheet $lO7 to $ll3 Plain Unsmoked Sheet $lO sto $lOB Smoked Scrap Sheet $BO Pale Brown Mott’e C epe $llB88 words
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Article252 1916-10-13 3 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Profession Pairs R E Prentis and E H Everest heat S F B Martin and A W Harries 2—6, 6—o, 6-3. Double Handicap B. J T Nicol and J J L Harvey beat G252 words
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Article614 1916-10-13 3 Bi««t Borax BacamoM. Tbe member* of tha- SMganore MPA with .h, -hra^. Penang M FA. at D*ter Krabat Givens to-aorrow arnved this morahif from the Southern ScUlcmmit by tbe vs. Ipoh. On arrival here they were given -a hearty recap tion by tbe members of the Fbaang614 words
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Article206 1916-10-13 3 The is. Aymeric, which is diicbaiging g meral cargo and oi', is expected to leave on the 19th instant bound tor Calcutta. Messrs. Islay Ke*r A Co. are the agents. e The s.s Botorui which arrived here yesterdav, brought, 1,900 bsgs of tin ore, the a.s. Un Peng206 words
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Advertisement359 1916-10-13 3 Rjw.dent C o nncni or will be At Home o-«c iSirST" wed d *T. 2*tb Tfnoi». Red Cross Badges will be oo sale. 515 PENANG AUCTION MART. TO BE SOLD or LET No.. 229 »»d 251, BURMAH ROAD, Apply to LEAN CHONG HIN, Auctioneer, D 13, Bit hop Street. PenaDg,359 words
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Advertisement218 1916-10-13 3 T* ii >* /7 GINIA Virginia c f r *ARETTES VVD OWills I LOrtDC* H B RIS m .M. ti* ..-w ir tKll. ITW Do you know that each tin contains a coupon and that the coupons will be redeem* ed by the British American Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd., at218 words
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Article, Illustration96 1916-10-13 4 Publish*! daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Fenang. Price. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 58tt I Printing Departnent 343 Jf g _All butineM communication,96 words
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Article1436 1916-10-13 4 Mr. Asquith, recently bereft of bis eldest son, struck quite the right note when he emphasized at the end of his speech in the Commons that the suffering and sorrow through which the nation is passing only make it still more impossible to allow the war to1,436 words
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Article932 1916-10-13 4 Mr D. A M. Brown and Mr. H. B. Pike are going down to Singapore to-morrow to attend the races in the Southern Settlement. Penang will lose for a time a particular popular resident when Mr. J. L. Harvey, of Messrs. Presgrave and Matthews, goes home on932 words
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Article1009 1916-10-13 4 A Good Eanmpla. Some of the wealthy Chinese Kongsees will, we feel sure, hasten to follow the example of the association which has just sent to the Honorary Secretary a handsome donation for the Our Day Fund. There ia no more important or deserving war charity than the1,009 words
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Advertisement175 1916-10-13 4 G.TD. SERVICE. Your Timo is Valuable. When you patronize any of our E»*lablifthmonta you are attended to at once. THERE IS NO WAITING. THE George Town Dispensary, Ud., Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. EMPIRE MOTOR CARS. Twolvoof these new 191 G models —electric light self-starter with high tension magneto, good appearance175 words
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Article1233 1916-10-13 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SPEECH BY MR. ASQUITH. The Situatloa Reviewed. LondoD, October 11. Id the Home of Commons the Prime Minister, Mr. H. H. Asquith,’ introduced a Vote of Credit for £300,000,000. COST OF THE WAR. Lea** to Allies aed Celoaiea. ge stated that for the 1901,233 words
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Article612 1916-10-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. general activity. Satisfactory Result». London, October 11, 1.45 p.m. General Sir Douglas Haig in his communique reports that there was hostile artilfery activity on the greater part of the battle front. Our aeroplanes yesterday bombed and destroyed two enemy battery positions and damaged many612 words
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Article666 1916-10-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ADMIRAL FOUVNET'S demands. Greek Fl««t Handed Over. Athens, Oct. 12, 1.10 a.m. Admiral Fouroet has Bent an ultimatum to the Greek Government, demanding as a precautionary measure and with a view to the security of the Allies, the handing over of the entire666 words
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Article621 1916-10-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BRILLIANT VICTORY. I laportiit Capture. Borne, October 11. General Cidorna reports a brilliant success at Mount Pasubio and the penetration of the strongly fortified line on the Giulia front where 861 were tnide prisoner! The infantry assaulted and went beyond the elaborate lines of621 words
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Article411 1916-10-13 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Tkc America» SlitJpoitl, London, October 11. Rvu'er’s Agency understands that thy United States' reply to the Allies' Memorandom on the subject of the submarine war was despatched prior to the recent sinkings off the American coast. London, October 11. The American newspapers continue411 words
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Article77 1916-10-13 5 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Pages. 2. —Naval Notes. The Duration of the War. 3. Our Dav•• Oar D»y Red Cross Fuad. Eistern Produce Exchange. Shipping News. Pen mg Cricket Club. M. F. A. 6. Ireland of To day. The Foreign Legion. Chinatown in77 words
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Article127 1916-10-13 5 Latest Quotation*. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $88, business done, in Singapore (refined) at $88 75, business done (150 tons sold) and in London at .£181 6pot and .£181 10s. three months' sight. Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the follow ng were the quotations127 words
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Article1258 1916-10-13 6 We welcome, says the Free Preet, the leading article in our senior evening contemporary’s Monday issue under this heading for two reasons, primarily because we read into it a half-hearted apology for the vitriolic attack recently made upon the opposers of the income tax and secondly, because1,258 words
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Article480 1916-10-13 6 Will the Chinese Government ever succeed in eradicating the opium habit and if they do will it not be succeeded by something equally as bad u if not worse, are questions that have been put a good tnaoy times during the last few years without any really480 words
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Article190 1916-10-13 6 Friday, Octobbr 13. Penang Turf Club, Sfeciil General Meeting, Chamber cf Commerce. 4.30. pm. Ministerial Children’s League Meeting, Penang Free School 4.30 p.ro. Satdbdat, Octobbr 14. Anglo Cbioese School Concert, iDoh. loterspftlement Football—Singapore M. F. A. vt Per-ang M. F. A. Dato Kramat Gardens 5 p.m. Concert190 words
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Article947 1916-10-13 6 A PaaioD ow Mu>itatiov, in. Th) impressions which hire been set down in the articles already published will, no doubt, arouse criticism in Ireland, where silence engenders autpicioa and speech proYokes antiphony. In England they may throw some light on a problem which presents new difficulties. They947 words
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Article1052 1916-10-13 6 Stobiis or the Famous Fbikoh Cobfs. Partout ou sous sommss pastes Partoot ou bobs sommes toosbe* Nous avoss same do Jo gloivs, Rataplan [Old Chant of the Foreign Legion.] The romantic story of Lieutenant-Colonel J. F. Elkingtoo, of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, whesa return to bis formex1,052 words
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Article1182 1916-10-13 6 An Ipoh Opinion. Id the discussion of the idea of an Income-tax, or of the alternatively suggest# 1 super-tax on rubber and tin, up to this morning one fact stood out most dearly above all others, and that seat the absolute vagueness of any intention1,182 words
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Article711 1916-10-13 6 Points xoa ixd Against. Assertions at the Trade Union Congress have revived the discussions of two problems that of Chinese labour in our mercantile marine, and the extent to which the Chinese element in onr great oities is socially undesirable, says the Qlobt of September 11. Organised711 words
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Advertisement23 1916-10-13 6 ■Moutua. Hava jcjaevar tried ChimberUin’g p a in Balm for rheumatism If nof n »d delighted the «J* by all DiepeauriM „d For23 words
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Article1716 1916-10-13 7 Voluntary Gifts for War Expenses, jj Mr. Jdm»>8 Douglas has written an inter- 1 eating aiticls on Treasury Romances.” The history of the war, ha says, would not 1 be complete without a chapter entitled Voluntary Contributions to War Expenses.’ The materials for it are1,716 words
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Article305 1916-10-13 7 [To the Editor of the Straiti Echo Sir, la eLlarging oa tbe subject of our young maidens, I tca-coly think aa apology is needed. Chinese parents are beginning to realise tbe d fficulty of dea'irg with the problem of what constilu'es the proper and coirect305 words
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Advertisement174 1916-10-13 7 ASK FOR IT White Port No. I. GOLD LABEL YELLOW SEAL. t MEDOC CLARET White Port No. 2. i SILVER LABEL RED SEAL. u. >«A0ft QUALITY UNEQUALLED Obtainable at all retail stores. G. H. SOLE IMPORTERS. SBBBSESBI i 3 ‘rjs v 7/ J •S. v-' v f 3 5* -L3C174 words
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Advertisement628 1916-10-13 7 The Best Adv'ce To give to a person suffering from Head* ache or Neuralgia is to use a remedy that will give instant relief.—Like a (ouch of the wizard’s wand Little's Oriental Balm acts on these painful disorders Toe effects are simply marvellous. One application and the pain subsides as628 words
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