Straits Echo, 2 December 1916
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1916-12-02 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. i'OL. 14. $24 Per /nnum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. > No. 283 036 words
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Advertisement989 1916-12-02 1 ii^MAin v Ijg tm ft Mflnnnnnnnnn* •ONYNaa aaiiwn *\|od| 79 **°o ojsiasr Si •BZC* ooiaj, jßxoodg gx? 'tuo 'dxnrq ‘saiAj, do[un(j jo;oj£ ®q©J;g omj, opadaox ob[Y ‘I33HIS NOIN’n MI SWOOdMOHS M3N OSIS J d •pa;tAUi a uoqoads S> •nj anroojeAO si j;rd»g«9JA*i jo jreqgnq pjo aq; qotqjA Aq jYAOxnag ajjCl989 words
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Advertisement20 1916-12-02 1 4* t '£SJ MILK I W WKCH ij TMt MP po r S* **&.£*r 2 *?CTlQ*t use ££2 S *-*i20 words
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Article1386 1916-12-02 2 Excess-Profits Tax Anomalies—the VALLAMBROBA JUDGMENT*'—INVESTMENT or Reserves—Market Outlook. Consicbring that the much-discussed British excess-profits tax takes little or no toll either from the mature rubber-produc-ing companies or from those in the verj early stage of development, investors are only concerred, from the tax standpoint, with such companies as1,386 words
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Article558 1916-12-02 2 Evfect on Post-War Problems. Tae Times devotes a leading article to th 3 discussion of Germany’s maritime policy, and po’nts out that her activity is not limited (o spasmodic and stealthy raids by de6trojers. The submarinecurpvgn has assurnd new proportions, and the Admiralty is very reiicmt oa558 words
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Advertisement435 1916-12-02 2 Blankets. Sheets. WITNEY BLANKETS. Single bed size, all pure wool, shrunk, light tropical weight. ►Size 54 by /5 ios. Price J5-95 each. Heavy weight all pure wool Witney Biankcts, thoroughly shrunk. Size 74 by 102 ina, Pr/ce $7-95 each. Special Tropical Blankets. Very light weight white cotton blankets; these form435 words
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Advertisement702 1916-12-02 2 greatest enemy to the 81 of rheumatism, the peace of man. You c*n do it. As evidence of this you have but to con der any one of the thousands of cures that have been effected by the use of LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM Many of those cured were told by702 words
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Article2027 1916-12-02 3 [A Characteristic Series by Tom Wright. Reviewing Human Speculations from the Earliest Times till Now.] My t*o sons, Btudents, say you are not so instructive now. Excuse them, wou'd you not occasionally send an instructive writing That is an extract from a charm* ing letter by an old2,027 words
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Article43 1916-12-02 3 Golf Com petitions, December. Men’s Foursomes —Entries close 2ud D.c. Monthly Medal (Men) —Sxtuidiy and Sunday, the 16th and 17th. Monthly Medal (Lidos'; —Wednesday and Thursday, the 6th and 7th. Spoon (Lidies’) —Wednesday and Thursday, th« 20. h and 21st.43 words
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Advertisement406 1916-12-02 3 NOTICE. f SELLAR. MURRAY A Co. 1 I>Vi> hnrp entered into nrr witli McparN. me, IHirby, Ac to». I*td., Iof ttnlfirca, London, Wn«a. pore, Serembnn, .1 oh ore I Kaliru and Wnar, whereby J oU r Interest* will beacqnfr- r) |»y (hat llrm at* from l*t January, I»1I, and from406 words
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Advertisement268 1916-12-02 3 TURKISH BLEND. A particularly good cigarette at a very moderate price. GOLD, PLAIN AND STRAW TIPPED. Packed in Air Tight Tins. ALL DEALERS. r > Coming! Coming!! Coming!!! Lmversil Great Circm cieiiil Pootc-play The adventures of Peg O’The Ring In 30 reels tbe fcDrsition of the Picture World. To-night! THE268 words
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Article, Illustration95 1916-12-02 4 Published dailr (except Sundays and pnblic holidays) AT THi CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. ITo. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Prick. Daily Local »24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLK ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 ff All business communications should be95 words
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Article1362 1916-12-02 4 On the subject of education and business training, we sail here, the other day, that the teacher was not ent rely to blame if business men did not get lads who reached the standard of training they regaid as necessary. We hinted, however, that he was not1,362 words
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Article858 1916-12-02 4 Mr. 8. M- Bbarma, who had been to India on leave, returned yesterday by the s.s. Teesta. Mr. R. W. Belton will be leaving for India in the near future on sick leave. Mr. Boudville will relieve him during his absence. Mr. T. de Silva, who retired858 words
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Article993 1916-12-02 4 The Daw» of Humour. Referring to the harvest in Germany and England, the Vossische Zeitung says The weather, which has shown us more than a mere benevolent neutrality, will certainly not escape punishment, and will probably be placed by the English on the black list.” Take note, ye993 words
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Advertisement130 1916-12-02 4 The Scientific Remedy for Inflamed Eyes, Weak Eyes, Granulated Lid. ANTISEPTIC. STRENGTHENING. SOOTHING. In Patent Glass Dropper—can be easily cairied in the pocket. Price $1-00 each. THE GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY Ltd., PEN NG, TAIPIVG ard IPO^f ANDREW USHER Co.-s SPECIAL RESERVE O. V. G. WHISKY Sandilands, Buttery Co., 5 ole130 words
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Article1070 1916-12-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. I before the battle. i iodui of Go»trn»«»lLondon. Nov- 30. I Tbe exodus of the Rumanian GovernI it ions (from Bukharest) is 1 1 ftrfugrc Bombed, Kieff, December 1. g PPB ,y «croplUlM are mercileaalj I I.ing tbeir machine-gun. f i os *ll tbe1,070 words
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Article266 1916-12-02 5 At the instance of lospecter J. Frayn?, two Malays, three Chinese and a Burmese, all bullock cart-drivers, were produced before Mr. V. G. Ezecbiel in the Third Coutt this morning chaiged with obstructing the public road with their buliock-cxrts at Batu Ferringhi. The accused returned no plea as they266 words
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Article1948 1916-12-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Rceiproesl Artillery Firiag. 3 London, December 1, 12 20 a.m. General Haig reports "Reciprocal artillery firing took place. I Tbe enemy’s artillery was particularly severe between tbe Somme and the Accre.” South of Armeatieres. London, December 1, 1 20 p,m. General Haig reports "We1,948 words
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Article654 1916-12-02 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram t Reciprocal Boakirdaetl, London, Dee. 1. 12 20 a m. A Paris official announcement states Sjutb cf tbe tjjuitue a vigorous recipro- cal bombardment took place 1 elween Chaulnes Wood and Berry, near Mats ge in Cham* Pagne Tbe treneb guns blew up an654 words
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Article218 1916-12-02 5 Reuter's Service,) Copyright Telegram THE B'.OMMERSDYK INCIDENT. Gera** Reply. Amsterdam, December 1. In reply to Datch representation* regarding the sinking of the Blommertdyk eff the American coast Germany has agreed to (ay compensation for the ship and a portion of the cargo consigned to the Dutch Government. It218 words
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Article318 1916-12-02 5 The action in which Mr. C. E. Paterson claimed damages against the Tunes of Malaya Press, Ltd, for libel came on for hearing yesterdiy afternoon before Mr. Justice Earnshaw in the Judicial Commissioner Court Ipob, says Friday’s T,O,M Mr. F. R. Howlett appeared for tbe plaintiff and Mr.318 words
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Article173 1916-12-02 5 The following articles will be found oa our outside pages Pages. 2, Among the Poets. New Submarine War. 3. Foolish Philosophies. Penang Qoll Club. C. —Volunteer.ng and Eurasians. War Taxation. Church Services. Tin Outputs. Libour and Malaria. Shipping News. To-night’s Band Programme. The Week’s Erects. 7 _Tbe Tanks.” 8.173 words
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Article1076 1916-12-02 6 Father Duvelle's Lecture. Captain the Rev. L M. Dovelle, Roman Catholic Chaplain, Penang Volunteers, delivered an interesting lecture on Volun tiering at the Parish Hall yesterday evening to an audience of over fifty members of the Eurasian community, including several Volunteers. There were also present Captain W. Hamilton,1,076 words
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Article1077 1916-12-02 6 The success of the rubber industry depfnda very largely upon an abundant supply of suitable labour, atd the supply of lab.ur depends very largely upon the health conditions on the various estate. It is almost superfluous to add that the success of the rubber industry has become1,077 words
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Article1264 1916-12-02 6 Out of the discuasion—not to say the controversy—which baa been procetding on the subject of Malaga’s contribution to the war two main facts emerge, firatly, that opinion is unanimous that we can and should open oar purses wider for the benefit of the Imperial cause, secondly, that there1,264 words
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Article87 1916-12-02 6 1st Sunday in Advent. December 3, 8*00 a.m. Matins. 8 30 a.m. Holy Communion. 5- p.m. Children’s 8ervice. 6- p.m. Shortened Evensong. Sung Litany in Procession. Hymn 47. Responses Roberts. Psalm XVIII Wesley and Dupuis. Magnificat Hopkins 50. Nunc Dimittis Gcss 61. Hymns 51, 203. During87 words
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54 1916-12-02 6 9 a.m. Children’s Service. 6pm Public Worship. Preacher: R°v. B. J. Baughman, m a., Vice-Principal, ADglo-Cbinese School. Hymns :—3, 625, 104, 476. On Friday. 630 p.m. Devotional Service. 7-00 p.m. Choir Practice. The Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be dispensed on the evening54 words
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Article223 1916-12-02 6 1 1 Th« outputs from the following companies I for the mouth of November, 1916 were 1 Kamunting Tin Dredgin'» Ltd. I Piculs 400 Hours run 568 Yards treated 81,000 j Value of output $20,000 j Cost of miniDg $10,000 Chendbriang Tin Dredging Ltd. j Dbuge Piculs 350223 words
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Article88 1916-12-02 6 The s. Tara is doe here to-morrow Singapore via Port Bwettenham. Sh* take the European mail*. b The Standard arrived here tv morning from Rangoon with 17,028 baa,2 rice. She will leave for Rangoon on .v sth instatit. The Gregory Apear from Singa**, may be expected here on Monday,88 words
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Article76 1916-12-02 6 Saturday, December 2, Lodge Kinta, Ipoh, 6.15 p.m. Sunday, December 3. First in Advent Monday, December 4 Penang Volunteer—Battalion DnlL Esplanade 5 30 pm. Town Band, Esplanade. Tuesday, November 5. Penang Volunteers—Battalion Drill Race Course 5,15 p.m. Wednesday, Novbmbbe 6. Penang Volunteers— Recruit Drill, Ftot Cornwallis 5.3076 words
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Article222 1916-12-02 6 The following programme of muiic will be played at the Golf Club this evening from 5.45 p.m to 715p.m.: 1 Overture Carnivalia William» 2 Polka Rataplan Reviere 3 Selection The Scarlet Feather Lecocq 4 Waltz Queen of the Heart Waldteufel 5 TAo Stop Miss Lulu Batwing Thurban222 words
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Article127 1916-12-02 6 Penang, December 2. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4 3/16 .1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5 3 3 Credit 2/413/16 m 3 Documentary 2/427/32 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Moulmein, Demand Bank ,73| 3 days’127 words
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Advertisement749 1916-12-02 6 A SECRETARY with a good knowledge of English. One who has a knowledge of Chinese characters will be preferred, Ihe Tsnakg 611 Chinksk Chambkb or Commbrcb. WANTED. WANTED A DRIVER for Suction Gas Eogine. Apply UwiTBD EhOIWBBBS, Ltd 626 a Penaog. WANTED. did 10,000 worth of Wild Animals wanted for749 words
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Advertisement10 1916-12-02 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Wood»’ Great Peppermint Onre la. 6d10 words
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Advertisement40 1916-12-02 6 Early Ce'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-tea-long cold. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy at once. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement141 1916-12-02 6 A Favorite Rob Dm. The golfer, the football and the all player round athlete know the value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm, It is just the thiDR for» rub down after a hard game. 4.11 soreneN disappear* like magic and sprains and swell* ings are cured in one-third less time than141 words
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1010 1916-12-02 7 PROPOSED programme. (Under S. R, A. Rules of Racing.) jTfrK. No amendments lo this programme will he considered unless due notice is gi>en in writing to the Secretary at least seven clear days before the date of the Special General Meeting which is1,010 words
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Article939 1916-12-02 7 More About the Latest Engine of Warfare I A correspondent at British Headmtar'ers gives some particulars of the much discuss ed tanks The Germans,” he writes, have now had fair opportunities of becoming acquaint* ed with, at least, the exterior and the fighting powers of oor “Tanks so939 words
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Advertisement364 1916-12-02 7 I rst ,'th :ntrie< i’lncp 5 p n on Friday, 5th Jannary. 1917, Handicaps for theFh CN I) ay w ill be published on or before Wednesday, the 1 4 -«ry, 1917. )i v n v wishing to enter for more than one Griffin Race, on other^oon- u P ft364 words
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Advertisement49 1916-12-02 7 Accidents Will Hipptn. It may be impossible to prevent an accident, tut it is not impossible to be prepared for it. ChimberUiu’s Pain Balm is not beyond anyone’s purse, and with a bottle of this liniment you are prepared for most anything. For sale by »11 Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement742 1916-12-02 7 FOR SALE CHEAP. >1 p d OIL DKUMS in po d condition. J Cipaeity 44 gallons For particulars and price apply to CHUAH CHENG KEAT. 71, PenaDg Street. for sale. 3j H P Free Eogine Radge Motor Cycle with side-car in good running order. Complete w.tb lamp, born and tools742 words
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915 1916-12-02 8 On thi National Mission. Reniote as we ere from intercourse with the large world of busy thought and action, all our knowledge of what other men are saying and doing and thinking has to be gathered through the medium of the printed word from books915 words
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Advertisement184 1916-12-02 8 A Men with experience of Hot Climates know thj tolly s of overheating the tysfim. Spirits and Wines have this tendency. Horlick's Malted Milk cools the body it helps Nature to recuperate the whole system. i </_ 9' V Is a food-drink and Is made In a moment. !r. 3184 words
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Advertisement568 1916-12-02 8 Straits Settlements Wat Loan Bonds. Bearing Interest 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. AH proceeds of this issue will be lent to568 words
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Article670 1916-12-02 9 In the course of an article on “Good ka io the East.” contributed to the t hncAetter Guardian, a correspondent in Ph'D* writes The Chinese are not physically lovely in i qbt. No one paints the chopsui ccok 0r, be u'undrvman into an idealistic conor J670 words
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Article1041 1916-12-02 9 A 80u l for poetry seems to be the inheritance of anyone bearing the name of Cole- ridge, aod we turn to the Hon. Stephen i Coleridge’s volume, “An Evening in Mr Library among the English Poets lohn Lau°, 3a fid.), with anticipations of enjoyment, which are1,041 words
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Article143 1916-12-02 9 Ream Ringapore, Nov 29. A good demand was experienced at the auction» which commenced to-day, and I prices for moat grades ahow tn advance. Fine Pale Crepe sold up to *156, an advance of *3. but the average for the grade was about *154. Towards the oloae143 words
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Article278 1916-12-02 9 Singapore, November 29. A commorcem nt was made today with the sale of 847 tons catalogued for this we -k s auction. There was a good demand but biddmg at times was slow. Standard Sheet and Standard Crepe each advanced $3 to $149 and 156 respectively. Unsmoked278 words
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Advertisement431 1916-12-02 9 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Hoid Office: SING A PORE. The undersigned has been appointed agent jor the above Corporation, an 1 is now prepared to accept MARINE V FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUaIJ BENG KEL, 43, Beach Street, Pena •he primary object of life insurance PROTECTION end431 words
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Advertisement1970 1916-12-02 10 P. O.—B. I. AND APCAR LINE (Incorporated in England.) Mall and Fawenger Service». PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. mail service. Homeward (for Europe.) Outward (for China ad J»pan_) Due Penang I)*-.' 23 Jan. 20 Feb. 17 17 31 April 14 28 May 12 Steamer. Connecting with Malta tNankin Novara +t3omali tNyanz*1,970 words
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