Straits Echo, 21 November 1916

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALA? STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 14. $24 Per /niwrn. PENANG, TUESDAY, 21st NOVEMBER, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 273.
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  • 1036 2 Apparently the idea of Divine Bight can J become a flourishing growth in fifty years. 1 M. Veniselos has been reminding King Constantine that hie father was elected by the free choioe of the Greek people, and that there it no Divine Right in that title.” That was
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  • 700 2 A Fox.* Sono. The London County Council has just published the report submitted to it by its education officers on the National Anthem The Council laudably desired that in these days of awakened loyalty the children in its schools should sing the anthem “right.” To find out
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    • 301 2 New Stock Just Arrived. sr List No 8338 Ladies' White Canvas Tennis Lacing Shoe. With red rubber sole. $2-95 PER PAIR. Ladies’ Black Glace Kid One Bar Sho?. With white buckle. $7-95 PER PAIR. Ladies' White Canvas Tennis Bar Shoe. Red rubber sole as per illustration. $2-95 PER PAIR, Ladies'
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    • 62 2 A Fsvsriti lab Djws. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the ralue of Chamber* lain’e Pain Balm, It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game, 111 soreness disappear! ike magio and apraina and swellings are cured in one-third less time
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    • 54 2 To Correct Constipation and Biliousness, clear the complexion of blemishes and «weeten the breath, use the dainty laxative PINKEITE' They gently assist nature and will help t© keep you well. Tiny but thorough, do not gripe. Of Chemists, 50 oents per phial, or poet free from the Dr. Williams’ Medicine
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    • 652 2 To Suffer or Not to Suffer There if only one answer. Little's Oriental Balm has forever banished th* need to suff r. Rheumatism, swollen, painful joints, weakened muscles,the mist unbearable aches aud pains disappear at the sooth, ing touch of this renowned remedj. Just rub in LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALI (applied
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  • 519 3 The 6.e. Pyrrhus ia due here fr< m Singapore on the 28th lnbtint to load for Linden. The 8.8. Gracchus was de-pitebel this afternoon for Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney. The p. Benavon, which is due hsra cn the 23rd instant, has 973 tons cf cargo to discharge. The
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  • 199 3 Comparison with Singapore The cost of living in Penang appears to be far cheaper than in r when the prices of different articles if food ruling in Singapore and Penang are compared if they are reallv as they are driven for publication in the newspapers Apparently there is
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  • 88 3 At the E-st-rn Produce Exchange Auc'i m yesterday tie following prices were obtained: Diamond Smoked Good from $136 to sl3r Diamond Smoke! Fa r $132 to $135 Diamond Unsmoked $123 to sl3' Plain Uasmokel $ll9 to $123 Diamond Smoked Cuttings Hl3 Diamond Smoked No. 2 $l2l I
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  • 337 3 Rubber Theft. i Bok Ah W who pleaded guilty last week to a charge of theft at a servant of about $7O worth of rubber, came up before Mr. V. G. Ez chiel this morning for eevtence. Court Inspector Nicol stated that this was a case in
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  • 595 3 The following programme of mu-ic will b3 played at the Esplanade to-merrow even ng from 6 p.m to 7 p.m.: 1 S-lection The Girl From Kay’s Ciryll 2 Polka Una Polka Hartmann 3 Waltz Phonograph Ziehrer 4 Gavotte Li Wcffiogton Ball 5 Mirch The Troopers Review Tyers
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    • 825 3 0 Straits Settlements War Loan Bonds. Bearing Intterest from the date of purchase at 6 per cent per annum, payable Half-yearly on the 15th May and the 15th November. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE 15™ NOVEMBER. 1919. PRICE OF ISSUE—100 PER CENT. Ail proceeds of this issue will be lent
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    • 581 3 1 TURKISH BLEND. w A particularly good cigarette at a very moderate price. GOLD, PLAIN AND STRAW TIPPED. Packed in Air /light Tins. ALL DEALERS. +Oe€M30OGGGQ€3eOG9SOO@9®e©©OOOe* i 9 U) 0 The Eastern Produce Exchange 27, B:ach Street, at the corner cf Beach Street and Church Street Ghaut. CAPITAL $120,000 s
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  • 96 4 F«blith«d daily (except Sunder» and public holidays) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Ho. 5?. Beach Street, Penang. Pric*. Daily Local 124 per annum. OuUtation... Postage Extra. Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLI ADDRESS ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 313 Jf B— All bu«in.s« coromun'cation* should
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  • 2112 4 Never for a moment has any reasonable educated person among the Allies believed that Russia would conclude a separate p?ace. The Tsar through bis Ambassador in London adhered to the pact which binds all the allied nations not to negotiate except collective’y, and His Imperial Majesty is not
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  • 451 4 Mr. Percy Pinckney has returned from Borneo and arrived in Penang yesterday He will probably be going home for a short visit early next vear. ort A Kuala Kubu correspondent writes i Towkay Tan Kim Bee. the popular miner and planter of Kuala Kubu, has verv generously
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  • 37 4 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $91.10, buyers no sellers, in Singapore (refined) at $91,75, business done (125 tons sold) and iu London at £lBB 10s, spot and £l9O 10s. three months’ Bight,
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  • 420 4 {From Our Own Correspondent London, November 20. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 2/8 Diamond Smoked 2/8 Volunteering in Amritsar seems to be in as bad a way as in—we very nearly permitted the feline to escape from the receptacle I —well,
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    • 130 4 The George Town Dispensary LIMITED. PENANG. ttm i—laiw m ANDREW USHER Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE V.G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., Sol: Agents for PENANG i J ERr»K. MI n Ki a Bjr njtJJb r-vtk BECAUSE OF Hic Fleets’ success in limiting the activities of the German Submarines, Foreign Tyre Firms are
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  • 1503 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram rß [Sri SERBIAN SUCCESS. Furlktr Capture*. London, Not. 10. j.oter’i correspondent at Salonika states (t it t Serbian communique reporte fresh rtotori-» for the Serbians yesterday in the Oern» region, the enemy retreating in diaorder to Prilep. Xbe Serbians captured the villages of
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  • 726 5 (Reuter’s Service). Copyright Telegram. GROWING CRITICISM. Pica for Fresk Blood. London, November 20. There has been growing criticism of the Admiralty lately, due to the Channel raid and the activity of enemy submarines. The Daily Telegraph in a long editorial states that the Admiralty is strangely unaffected by
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  • 935 5 Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Relatively Calm. London, November 20, 4.55 p.m. A Paris communique says that it is relatively calm on the Western front. Germans' ehw Methods. —The frank admissions recently made by General Sixt von Arnim (who must not b 3 confused with General von Arnim, an
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  • 1076 5 Tk« Cklt SyaUm, As was evident during the debate at the recent meeting of the Federal Council on the propose 1 amendment to the Excise Enactment, there are many practical difficultiea in the way of the abolition by law of the chit system in this country. The days
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  • 668 5 Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Londorr, November 20. The French War Minister, M. Roques, has gone to the Italitn front. He previously was the principil guest at a luncheon given in his honour at which the Premier aud Ministers made glowing speeches on the Franco-Italian fraternity of arms and
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  • 2351 6 F.M.S. Chamber or Mines Views. A Speciil mooting of tie Federated Malay States Chamber of Mines was held at its Chamber* ia Ipoh on Siturday afternoon to discus* the proposed supertax of II per picul on tin for the purposes of contribution to the Imperial funds for the
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  • 614 6 A Sad Bereavement. Many Chinese in Penang will be interested in the following extracts, which we take from the Rangoon Times of the 13th and 14th inst respectively Mr. Lim Kar Hin, the second son of the Hon’ble Mr. Lim Chin Tsong, died at his father’s
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  • 55 6 Tuesday, November 21. Penang Volunteers— Battalion Drill, Course 5,15 pm. Recruit Drill, Chinese Company, Fort Cornwallis, 5.15 p m. Wednesday, November 22. Penang Volunteers—Recruit Drill, Fort Cornwallis 5.30 p.m. ThurBpay, November 23. Penang Volunteers-Ambulance Co Drill, Fort Cornwallis, 5.30 n.m 1 Recruit Drill, Chinese Company Fort Cornwallis
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  • 980 6 [To the Editor of the Straits Times] Sir,—I have been .waiting for long time to see that some one in the polica office corue forth and puts a etip to Japanese gamblers in Soremban and Kuala Lumpur. They have created a new system altogether, su:h that none who have
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  • 1504 6 Half (an 1 that tbe better half) of tbe eu'umn campaigning season is now over, saya The Sew Statesman of October 14 ;in tbe Balkans, indeed, little more than a month of it c*n be left. If the residue is rainy, tbe winter will com) dowa with
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  • 267 6 Hunting job a Permanent Profession.” A local resident, says the Malay Mt il has received the following letter:— Yours of the 7th instant to my first letter was duly comprehended with my greatest pleasure, of which I thank you. I im awfully sorry of having rffl'cted you
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  • 137 6 Pknanq, November 21 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) 3 Loudon, Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 1 h 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5,8 3 Credit 2/***** h 3 Documentary 2/4 27'32 I Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 m 3 days’ sight Private 176 1 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 1
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    • 42 6 Early Co ds. Be careful of the colds you take at this time of the year. They are particularly dangerous. A neglected cold may mean a win-ter-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at once. For sale by all Di.penaaries, and Dealers. i
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    • 25 6 FOR SALE CHEAP. EM PTY OIL DRUMS in good oonditioD. Capacity 44 gallons. For particular and price apply to CHUAH CHENG KEAT, 71, Penang S*wt.
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  • 880 7 When one approaches Salonika from the sea the most striking landmark is tie famous White Tower, which occupies the centre of the sea front. The miniature park round it is the Bois de Boulogne of Salonika, where tout Salon que” turns out dailj between five and seven
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    • 639 7 stralian Apples MOW IN SEASON, gapore cold storage COMPANY, LIMITED. PENANG. Necessity is the Mother of invention COAGULATEX MARK A Boon and a B’essing M to Planters. L rL Y h recently discovered process for coagulating rubber Las already got f the market this speaks for itself. Those using Coagulatex
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    • 533 7 “GUARANTEED” UNDER THE PURE FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. On every bottle of Dr. Morse s Indian Root Pills sold in tbc United States of America there is placed an extra label, bearing a number and the word “Guaranteed wbicb denotes that the proprietors ol Dr. Morses
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    • 22 8 DRINK RECOGNISED BY CONNOISSEURS AS THE LEADING BRAND ON THE Market. SOLE AGENTS: KATZ BROTHERS. LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG
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  • 445 9 Sir Percy Like's despitcb, written a (aw day* before bis recall, and pabliahed lately, dealt with mitten which moat be left, aaya Truth for the moment in the hand* of Lord George Hamilton's Commiaaioo. All that need now be pointed out is the ioconaiatency of a report which
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  • 443 9 Robust Rubber. Day after day the activity in the Rubber market is maintained at a pitch surpris ng even to those who are intimately associated with the business and are staunch supporters of the industry. '1 he Rubber ma r ket recovered as quickly as
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  • 979 9 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (Under S. R, A Rule* of Racing.) NOTICE.—No amendments to thl« programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date of the Special General Meeting which Is fixed
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    • 347 9 Men *Hh experience of Hoi Clime tee know the folly of over hee ting the system. Spirits and Wines hare this tendency. Horlick’s Malted Milk cools the body it helps Nature to recuperate the whole system. Sfeassa, Is a food-drink and Is mads In moment. In 3 shea. Of all
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    • 50 9 Acciiciti Will H»ika. It may be impossible to prerent an accident, but it is not impossible to be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is not be* yond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of tbia liniment you are prepared for most anything. For rale by all Dispenasriae and Dealers,
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    • 378 9 at 5 p.m. on Friday, 5th January, Day will be published on or 1917. Handicaps for the First before Wednesday, the 10th Entries Close January, 1917. Any owners wishing to enter for more than one Griffin Race, on the First or Second Day, can do so on payment of $10
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    • 1712 10 p. L AND APCAR LINK Incorporated in England.) Mail and JP PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. MAIL SERVICE. Outward (for China and Ja»anJ For Intrndrd to Sail. Btraxrs. Port Swettenham and Singapore. Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne A Sidney. Wed., 22nd Nov. 4 p.m. Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. Singapore, Melbourne
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