Straits Echo, 16 October 1916
1916-10-16
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Title Section37 1916-10-16 1 Straits Echo DAILY U,tU),V„u Of EVEN IS. CSRCULATTNG THROUGHOUT THE S iRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND HIE FAR EAST GBttSttLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per /nnum. PENANG, MONDAY, 16th OCTOBEK, 1016. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 24237 words
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Advertisement1097 1916-10-16 1 Hfl r MP4LMAID Wx i t tzr. WE Fit m M EO'nATU FOR SALE One new 1916 and 2 second-hand 1913 Model MBILE CABS 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 particulars1,097 words
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Advertisement18 1916-10-16 1 V% R\ Wtt is lnilli) h-4 S J) f J I Pi ■LJ X Will lit 1 B18 words
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Advertisement25 1916-10-16 2 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND on the MARKET. b m SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS, LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 5 PENANC.25 words
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Article1474 1916-10-16 3 Horace Hutehiason - By Horace Hutehiason. I can never make up my mind whether he paid our Royal and Ancient golf the highest of compliments or the lowest of insults who first designated it an old man s game, Of the intention—that it v.as designed as insulting and offensive—there1,474 words
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Article207 1916-10-16 3 Perhaps you have already noticed that your daughter in her teens has develop:d a firful tempor, is restless and ejcitab'e. In that case, remember that the march of years is leading her on to womanhood, and at this time a great responsibility rests upon you as207 words
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Advertisement577 1916-10-16 3 BAD BREATH. THE TONGUE IS THE INDEX. Your breath is foul. You do not perceive it yourself. You are like a T- 11. person who is always among the ofls and varnishes—you get used to what is to many people a most obnoxious smell. It is most disagreeable inoht h577 words
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Advertisement366 1916-10-16 3 Knife-like Pains. The sharp, shooting pains, the intense agony of Sciatica, often make death preferable to life. The fiery darts that ruo from hip to heel, the sleepless nights, the cheerless day6—why not stop all th’s and get back to health and comfort again Little's Oriental Balm is tin best366 words
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Advertisement864 1916-10-16 3 I Anaemia or Poorness of Blood, is far more prevalent than is generally supposed. Men, Women and Children are all liable to suffer. If neglected, serious consequences may result. If taken when the symptoms are first noticed, it is a very simple matter to enrich the blood and so effectually864 words
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Article466 1916-10-16 4 Tbe i.i. Dĕ Kock ia fixed to sail for Belawan to-morrow. The a a. Htbt, which arrived here yesterday, brought 1,473 bags of tia ore for the Straits Trading Co., Ltd, The B. I (Apcar) liner Japan ii expected to arrive here on the 23rd inatant, from Singapore,466 words
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Article239 1916-10-16 4 [To tub Editor or the Malay Mail.] Sir, —By all means let us have war taxation, but by all means let the tax be imposed fairly. The two primary industries of the country, mining and planting, pay about twelve and five percent respectively on their239 words
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Article133 1916-10-16 4 Monday 16, October 1916. E?rLANADE 6 TO 7 T.M. 1 Selection Martha Flotow 2 Quadrille Jolly Company Kips 3 Waltz Fiddle and I Rodtr 4 Polka Sweet Kiss Ktuktl b March Smart Troops Lebnhaidt The rate or mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for tin week ended October133 words
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Article1248 1916-10-16 4 Forty Tears at the Bar By J. H. Balfour Browne. K. C- (Jenkins, 12s- 6d. net.) When you refl ct that a Parliamentary counsel may in a single day be dealing with sulphur compounds in gas, the proper voltage of electricity for house illumination or tramway1,248 words
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Advertisement12 1916-10-16 4 For Children’! Hacking Cough at Night, Woodi’ Great Peppermint Cure la 6d,12 words
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Advertisement561 1916-10-16 4 THE SIGN of SATISFACTION ENGLANq ft SFOB4. r O $9 /?EX 4 W' THE “REX” BRAND. WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW& C! L T We have some particular customere who deaire a strong and sturdy boot which will stand up, and hold its shape in everyday wear, and yet is an extremely soft561 words
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Advertisement532 1916-10-16 4 1 he Natarc-Cure for CONSTIPATION Helps (he System to Cure Itself. You cannot cure constipation by vi 0 w» methods. That is why the use of morniJ silts and purgative pills so easily become, a habit. These things do not cure tha trouble; they only force mattes acd weaken the532 words
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Article1849 1916-10-16 5 Beitot—Wirkam. A wedding in which very great interest has been taken locally was celebrated at St Andrew’s Couicb, Penang, on Saturday afternoon when Mr. J. C. Boqsod, manager of the Penang branch of Messrs. Boustead <fc Co, younger son of Mr. Thomas Christie BensoD, of Aberdeen, was1,849 words
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Article182 1916-10-16 5 Tennis T urnament. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 18th iust.:— Championship. R E P.entis vs. A V Perrin (4) (Final).. Double Handicap A R N Byatt and E H Everest vs. C Cunradi and A W Harries (5) (Final). The mysterious case in182 words
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Advertisement398 1916-10-16 5 NOTICE. marble hall. (TOP OF NORTH AM ROAD.) BOARD and RESIDENCE: for short or long periods; separate tables Urge and ccol rooms Mbs H. BODOM, Proprietrets. THE Resident Councillor will be At Home at the Residency on Wednesday, 25th Ocfober, from 5 p.m. Tennis. Red Cross Badges will be on398 words
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Advertisement310 1916-10-16 5 •Jj.ts-. > yt/ Virginia cigar TTEi> VVD U&HOWH^ Bristol lomdoH i* imi Do you know tha each tin contains a coupon and that the coupons will be redeem ed by the British Ameri can Tobacco Co. (Straits) Ltd., at Penang, Ipoh, Kual •> Lumpur and Singapore? SEND FOR AN ILLUSTRATED310 words
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Article, Illustration97 1916-10-16 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TBS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 5?, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outetation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 U B. —All bu.ines* oomrr'-mirations should97 words
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Article46 1916-10-16 6 Biwsoif Wxeham On the 14th Oct., at St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. Donald Ross, Joseph Cornwall BensoD, younger son cf Thomar Christie Benson, of Aberdeen, to Margaret Ada, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Wm Warham of Williamstead, North Circular Road, Dublin, Ireland.46 words
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Article1395 1916-10-16 6 The Straits Times, although it now I condescends to tieat Mr. C. W. Darbishire I s a decent rational hum in btiag and not as an unpatriotic political pariah, is still unable to see quite clearly in I the vexed matter of tho income-tax I controversy.1,395 words
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Article774 1916-10-16 6 Mr. G. W. Brouard ha* been appointed Chief Inspector of Police, F.M 8. Mr. Allen Dennys hopes to be well enough to leave hospital to-morrow. Mr, W. C. Michell was still not well enough to attend office to-day. We regret to hear that Mr. H. Cantrell ia774 words
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Article1007 1916-10-16 6 The Kkittr aad His A«s). Dr. Norman Macleod wrote in his Dtar? Memoirs, p. 334) October, Batu r day.—Went to Balmoral. Found Gladstone had gone. Found the old hearty and happy friends. What do you think f said little Prinoess Beatrice to me. J atn an aunt, Dr.1,007 words
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Advertisement142 1916-10-16 6 o THE FEDERAL RUBBER STAMP COMPANY. BTATIONERS, BOOKSELLERS, NEWSAGENTS. A!fd RUBBER STAMP MAKERS. vP* ML A PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND All Railway Station Bookstalls. MOTOR CAR He Cheapest and most economical 2 Seater In the Market. ♦a* ♦a* Pitted with Electric Lights Electric Starter, 3 speed Gate change and142 words
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Article1777 1916-10-16 7 (Reuter's Service). Copyright Telegram. Hostile Shelling. London, October 14, 1.5 a.m. General Haig, in an official announcement, itates that south of the Ancre there was considerable hostile shelling, especially in the Guendecourt and Martinpuich areas and north of Courcelette; otherwise there was nothing to report. The attempt of1,777 words
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Article665 1916-10-16 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE STRONG HAND. Asotkcr Note. Athens, October 13. Admiral Fournet has addressed the Gov- < ernment a further Note, it is believed, 1 demanding explanation for the despatch of 1 artillery and ammunition to Larissa. 1 The Cabinet discussed the matter for four665 words
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Article661 1916-10-16 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Review of tks Operation. Bukharest, October 14 An official announcement regarding the operations in Transylvania mentions that the cavalry repulsed six enemy infantry attacks on the Magherus Pass west of Oituzu. The enemy were repulsed and retreated to Predeal, east of Toerzburg, also to661 words
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Article529 1916-10-16 7 (Reuters Service.) Copyright Telegram. REVOLUTION AT PALEMBANG. "A Very Striout Fact." Amsterdam, October 14. A telegram to the Telegraaf from Weltevreden states that a revolution his broken out at Palembang. The Telegram/ characterises it as a very serious fact. )utch Excess Profits Duty, And British-Owned Dutch529 words
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Article53 1916-10-16 7 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted hero to-day at $88, buyfrs no tellers, and in Singapore (refined) at $88.65, business done (150 tons sold). Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for Rubber on Spot in London to-day:— Plantation 1st latex crepe 2/5$.53 words
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Article51 1916-10-16 7 Emergcaey Meetiag of Federal Council. (From Our Oum Correspondent.') Kuala Lnmpu* October 16. An emergency meeting of the Federal Council will be held on Friday next to pass the War Loans Investment Trust Eaactment. It is understood that the rate of interest guaranteed by the G)vernmeut will be51 words
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Article78 1916-10-16 7 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Pages. 3. An Old Man’s Game.” 4. —A Barrister’s Good Stories. Shipping News P. M. S. War Taxation. Band Programme 5. —Pretty Wedding. Penang Ciickit Club. 8. —Alleged Illegal OraGficatior. Golf, Straits People at Home. Convent Children’s Concert. fc78 words
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Article698 1916-10-16 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Elli.ift.tioß Root Bftd Bruek. Loudon, October 14. The Tim— states that there is a growing feeling in the City in favour of a complete and speedy elimination of enemy interests, particularly the Gorman and semi-German banks which did enormous bu»iness in acceptances with698 words
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Article27 1916-10-16 8 (From (Jut fh<n CbrrvpOTutcn Ltndon, Ootoler 13. Ihe prices at the London Rubber Market to-dav were Pale Crepe 2 51 Diamond 8moke<l 2 4*27 words
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Article314 1916-10-16 8 While in Lordoo before leaving for Scotland, Mr. W. G. St Clair, having lunch with Mr. McLaonaa of the Hongkong Bank, came across in kbaki an officer of tbe name of McArthur. This turned out to ba the son of the bon’ble Mr. J. R. McArthur,314 words
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Article215 1916-10-16 8 Penang vs. Caledonia. We append the results of the golf matches between Penaig and Caledonia. Penang won both the Singles and Foursomes aad the match by lOf points t) 6| point*. Singles. PenaDg. Caledonia. S. Martin (1 np) 1 J. E Scott Brown 0 G. Carmichael (2 up and215 words
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Article427 1916-10-16 8 The Town Hall was crowded on Saturdiy afternoon for the grand rehearsal of the Concert given by the Convent children in aid of Our Day Fund. The progiamme, which canied to less then ten items, was by no means considered too long by the juvsnile portion cf427 words
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Article2144 1916-10-16 8 COARSE AsAINST GoTEBNMENT S«**AKT. In the Pol.ce Court on Saturday before Mr. A Cavendish the hearing was resumed of the case against Mr. A. A Surin, Chief Cle't, Police Courts, who was charged with receiving a gratification of $3 which was other than legal remuneration. Mr. R.2,144 words
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Article469 1916-10-16 8 October 13 By Balance $8,785 56, Oct. 14 M H M Noirdiu Box No. 43-4.20, M H M Noordin Box No 44 6,41| A C Hardouin and Bros 150, "Anony. mous” 50, Oet. 16, 1 W B 1 Wilson 200, amount collected'by M H'M Noordin469 words
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Article176 1916-10-16 8 Monday, October 16, P. L. R. C. Shoot, Rifla Range. Town Band, Esplanade 6 p.m. Penang Volunteers —Battalion Drill, Esplanade, 530 p.m. Reoruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 530 p.m. Ambulance Co. Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5130 p.m. Penang Golf Club, Sydney Cup Competition, Entries Close. Tuesday, October176 words
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Advertisement424 1916-10-16 8 Mr. and Mrt. J. R. Murray. f p. c. WANTED. Assistant l,d,j B.ihtr bud office Penang, Salary $3OO per innum by $24 anuuillv to $4BO per annum with $l2O per aooum bicycle allowance. Appointmeot it peuaionable and knowledge of colloquial Maliy and English essential. Apply to Collector of Land Revenue,424 words
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Advertisement60 1916-10-16 8 WTdZ. in Part »ood Dre dawn altogether. Thai i« tho ca.e W.lh sufferers from indigestion. 1 mo u disheartening complaint. If vou ro troubled, turn immediately to 4 0 WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMIHT CURE, A course of this medicine will place the bodv machine in perfect running7rd er Sold at Diepensanei60 words
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Advertisement217 1916-10-16 8 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. H nd Office: SINGAPORE. The undenugued has been appointed ent for the above Corporation, ai_* is now r*. pared to accept MARINE V FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUaH BENG KEE, Beajk Street, Penang, "A/f OON LIGHT TBIP in an old FavourYacht from New217 words
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Article1859 1916-10-16 9 ANOTHER SINGAPORE VICTORY. A Most Inti resting Gams. The fouith inter-set t'ement match between the southern and the northern Settlements ander the joint auspices of the Malaja Football Association, Singapore, and the Mohamedan Football Association, Penang, was played off at the Dato Kramat Gardens on Saturday under very1,859 words
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Advertisement150 1916-10-16 9 it 0 W'-' 1 <,r > a 1. J *7?. MrC sjr V -v a, v$ r^4> j' A» A C <■ fc J- i /> cnk v L- To)WANTED SILVER BULLETS. IS YOUR NECESSARY EXPENDITURE ASSISTING THE OLD COUNTY? REMEMBER THAT 90j? of our materials comes direct from British150 words
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Advertisement39 1916-10-16 9 Children's Colds. Why let the child ei rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner wh;n you can so eati'y cure their colds with a bottle of Chamte lain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers39 words
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Advertisement494 1916-10-16 9 ESTABLISHED 1874. THE ORIENTAL Government Security Life Assurance Company Ltd. Iacorporatci ip U4it, BRANCH OFFICE, SINGAPORE. J. R. Macphrrson, Secretary S.9. and F.M.8. Total Assets exceed 128,000,000 Claims Paid 126,000,000 LOW RATES. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. Apply for Prospectus etc. to Lim Ed Toh, Merchant, 168, Beach or Street. Peanang, Thk Branch494 words
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Article1122 1916-10-16 10 While we consider it a logical necessity to treat the Malty Peninsula as one unit when discussing questions cf commerce, the great political distinction between territory under sovereign ruteaud under simple protectorate must never be lost sight of. Ia the Straits Settlements we may dogmatise ai much1,122 words
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Article1050 1916-10-16 10 Horn Fassfobt TroublesA mater lam, Sept. 11. Thoae who have any knowledge of what the German pdic'man wa9 like in peace i time will realise bow be is availing himself of extended opportunities for exercising i petty tyranny offered him by the law requiting every pnvato individual1,050 words
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Advertisement10 1916-10-16 10 For Chronic Cheat Complaint*, Wood»’ Greit Peppermint Care Is. 6d,10 words
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Advertisement200 1916-10-16 10 Huttmhch Bros. 8 COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: Ail kinds of Electrical MACHINERY. Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations a Speciality. AGENTS FOR: TEE STERLING TELEPHONE GO., LIE. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be200 words
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Article2582 1916-10-16 11 THE JUTLAND FIGHT. HbBOIUS” AND LaVOUTBR. By Alfred Noyes It waa the Battle Cruiser Fleet that engaged and held the enemy daring the battle of Jutland and it was the Battle Cruiser Fleet that I had an opportunity of seeing, somewhere in the North. On my2,582 words
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Advertisement175 1916-10-16 11 ASK FOR IT White Port No. I. GOLD LABEL YELLOW SEAL. SaMEpB White Port No. 2. SILVER LABEL RED SEAL. MEDOC CLARET r, >HMS QUALITY UNEQUALLED Obtainable at all retail stores. G. H. SLOT 8 Co., SOLE IMPORTERS. m MMMMMBWBMBea—maB— PBM—BEPBaEMSßaßMggßH— «■■m—— i— mmmm “UE” SCRAP= WASHER (PATEHTED.) Over 150175 words
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Advertisement64 1916-10-16 11 •Copyright, 1916, by Alfred Noyes. Sunshine ind Common Sens*. Don’t doctor yoar blood for rheumatism, Use an external application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon64 words
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Advertisement362 1916-10-16 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TVTOTICE IS hereby given that tlio books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1917 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office daily on week days between362 words
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Advertisement1827 1916-10-16 12 F. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incobpobatbd in England.) Mail and Panenger Services. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for China and Japan) V' p~ v K0NINKL1JKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET S. N. COMPANY.) (Incorporated ih Holland.) Fob Ixtbhdbd to Sail, Stbamhb. 21st October 4tb November 16th October 30th October1,827 words
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