Straits Echo, 5 December 1914

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OR EYENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE PAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 12. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATURDAY, stli DECEMBER, 1914 Sinji" Copy, 10 crati No. 282
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    • 1202 1 (0 S' s* a S m n O rP ci <r V a p n (■5 The Doctor advises and recom Q mends. It is n< urishing, invi Z gorating and strengthening. D D Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. Due to arrive by a [steamer. One 5 Seater
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  • 1372 3  -  (BY TOM WEIGHT) So you have, or have had, a typical Cense r at Penang But perhaps it may be news to you, and you will not understand until I give you the facts, I have teceived the weekly Echo dated S-ptember drd, after receiving those of 10th
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  • 694 3 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE SITUATION. How Delakey Met His Death. A Singapore lady, whose brother has spent a number of years in the country, aud knows it well, has received from him a letter in which he gives some exceedingly interesting information about the revoluHnnary movement, says
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    • 10 3 For Chrome Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Core, Is. 6d.
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    • 489 3 I I t V A gSk Packed in 50s 25s Tins. Obtainable Everywhere. er jwcxctk». rw.'s-Ti-ir- rr3crvri'..^T- •»a-. wars SSHMI znzmoz 53 ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang. RUBBER BROKERS, PROPRIETORS Or THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or Bold by PUBLIC? AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER. FORWARD
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  • 100 4 fwblished daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH* CRITERION PRESB, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. fBICI. Daily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) *17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 7>43 S.B.— All botines* ecinmunic*tiont •bonld bo
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  • 15 4 Cleaver On the 2nd inst, the wife of W. E. Cleaver, of a son.
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  • 1202 4 Among the various signs and portents that attended in England the outbreak of the great European conflict not the least stiiking or noteworthy was the sudden and complete subsidence of the Woman Suffrage movement. No sooner was war declared that the activities of the shrieking sisterhood
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  • 897 4 1 Inspector McLernon who arrived here yesterday from Singapore has taken charge of the Central Station. It appears that Prince Alexander of Teck has been injured while serving with the Expeditionarv Force. Mr. and Mrs. Russell F. Grey and Mr. F. G. Spring, Mrs. and Miss Spring
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  • 205 4 [Hague Telegrams dated Dec. Ist to 3rd j A special telegram to the Soerabaya Handelsblad 6ays that the German position in Poland is hopeless. All their attempts to take the offensive have been overpowered. Another special telegram to the Soerabaya Handelsblad from its Hague Correspondent says Another
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  • 206 4 Before Mr. V. G. Erechiel in the Second Court this morning a Tamil milk seller, named Kamasamy, was charged with selling adulterated milk on November 6. The accused, who was represented by Mr. S. M. Sharma, pleaded not guilty.” Dr! J. S. Rose prosecuted. According to the
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  • 77 4 Behn, Meyer Co. Sued. Under the Companies Enactment. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Tpoh, December 5, At the Ipoh Police Court to-day Messrs. Behn, Meyer A Co. were charged under the Companies Enactment with failing to file a list of the firm’s directors. It was stated in defence that they only
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  • 34 4 Dec. 8 By Balance $31,983.55 4 Europeau Staff of Gula Estate 500.00 Gula Recreation Club 250.00 O. B. Pike 2nd instalment 50.00 Balance Dec. 4. ...$32,783 55
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  • 176 4 Dec. 3 By Balance 614 41 4 European Staff E. E. T Co 120.00 Balance Dec. 4. 784 41 Amount previously acknowledged 4,266.66 Total 15,001.07 U Ur T UO of J e *terday’s date we stated that the charge of abetment of the offence of unlawful marriage
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  • 18 4 Death. HunnETT.—Nov. 4, at Upper Tooting, London, S.W., Richmond William Hullett, formerly Principal, Raffles Institution, Singapore, 70 years.
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  • 528 5 [Reuter's Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. Received 4th of Dec. At 3-5 p.m. The Situation in Poland. London, December 4. The situation in Polaod is still uudeeidad. Last weak’s optimistic newspaper reports from Petrograd were in no way baseless and resulted from the most promising situation which
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  • 612 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 4th of Dec. at 3-10 p.m. Paris Official Statement. Paris, December 4. An official announcement, issued this evening, states The only interesting news relates to yesterday’s happenings on the right wing. Wo occupied on the right bank of the Moselle Lee Menil
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  • 820 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Received 4th of Dec at 5-20 p.m. LORD KITCHENER'S OPINION. London, December 4. According to an interview which Lord Kitchener granted to the American writer Mr. Irwin Cobb, published in New York, Lord Kitcheuer is reported to have said The war will
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  • 549 5 Comments By the “Times." The Naval correspondent of the Times, writing on November 7, thus comments on the naval action off Chile. The information which the Admiralty, in accordance with their promise, have issued regarding the naval battle between British and German forces off the coast
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  • 140 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 3.—Marginal Notes (By Tom Wright.) South African Revolt: Interesting Factß About the Situation. 6. —End of Spy Trial: Lody’i Plea of Patriotic German Motives The Eastern Campaign. New Measures in the North Sea. Turkey’s Faux Pas. The New
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  • 525 5 The following story by an eye-witness of the raid made by the German cruisers in the North Sea appears in the Globe of November 4. Yesterday morning we heard guns fired in anger not for the first time, as some say, but nearer than seen or
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  • 141 5 Services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow —At 9 am. specially for Children at 6 pm. Public Worship for all. Holy Communion at Evening Service. Subject of Sermon by Rev. William Cross, m.a. “The Soul’s danger.” Hymns (from Church Praise) 156, 187, 674,
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    • 326 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE AN ORDINARY MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 8th instant. (By Order), L. A. Coutike BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. KTOTICB. WE regret to inform our customers that on account of the unprecedented rise in
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  • 1597 6 LODT’B PLEA OF “PATRIOTIC GERMAN MOTIVES.” The Court will be now cleared to consider the sentence.” In these words MajorLord Cbeylesmore on November 2ud announced the result of the C >urt-martial, after three days' trial, on the German naval lieutenant Carl Hans Lody, aliat Charles A.
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  • 1205 6 By The Timet Military Correspondent. London, November 3. Hard fighting has been in progress during the last few days in Flanders, and the casualties have been proportionately severe. This fighting was particularly fierce on Saturday and Sunday. The Germans, coming out from Lille and across the Lys
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  • 394 6 From 4th Nov. strong measures are to be taken to prevent the iudiscr.m uate scattering of mines in some of the great trade routes. Tuese measures are unusual, and mdeed unique They have beeu delayed from a desire to expose neutral vessels to as
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  • 289 6 1 It is a question whether Turkey will do 1 more for her masters by waging war than by the unfriendly neutrality which she has observed since the outbreak of war. Her suspicious attitude compelled Russia to 1 retain considerable forces in the Caucasus, and as the
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  • 1029 6 We are glad to see, notes The Times, fresh signs in many quatters tbat people are beginning to awaken, not only to the gravity ottbeactuil struggle iu tue fi-sld, but to the consequences which depend upon it. l'he struggle is the greatest we have ever waged,
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  • 203 6 NEW DIRIGIBLES. Own Said to be Built Evekt Three Weeks Paris, November 6 The Journal to-day declares that the Zsppelin works at Friednchsh tfen are now turning out a dirigible every three weeks. This has been going on since the beginning of the war. All the airships are
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  • 109 6 Turkish Advance Against Ismailia. Paris, November 5. The Tempt declares tbat the Turkish campaign against Egypt has been definitely begun A corps of one thousand Meharist’s (picked camel riders is concentrated on the frontier, and the General Staff comprises ten German officers. The objective seems to be
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  • 334 6 > Germans Reckless Disregard on Losses Paris, November 5. Officers arriving from the front declare that the fighting in Northern France will probably prove the fiercest and most severe ia the history of the war. It is the general view that the final victory iu this district will
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  • 957 7 When the quartermaster at the wheel of tbe destroyer Badger manoeuvred his ship into a favourable position and proceeded to drive her knife-like bows into the eggshell skin of a German submarine, we may be certain that he never gave a thought to the antiquity
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  • 493 7 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Thursday, 7th January, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 9th January, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 7th January, 1915. 1. The Opening Stakes. Value $500 A Handicap for all Horses to be at a stated value
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  • 1223 7 Tbe Austro-Hungarian ultimatum to Servia, conceived and executed at Vienna and Berlin at the end of July, without having secured Italy’s approval, marked the tumbling of a political structure in which Italy had, until then, found her own > security—namely, the Triple Alliance. The >
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  • 171 7 A c mm it tee meeting of the Mir.isteriDg Children’* L i *»g i** w<i held on Friday morning, D-c“mb»T 4 h Mr Young presided aud thpre we» 10 members p>eseut The aco >UQts of tb« BaZ«ar were read out C After dt-du-tiog expenses and referring I
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  • 164 7 Stat meat of Receipt» and Payment». To. Proceeds from Stalls Mrs Young ...$143.95 MissHirdiug 105.65 Nissen 92.97 Mrs Soutbam 78.00 Txunev 7100 Rose 192 35 Miss Brown 34 75 Mrs Pledger 242.65 Miss Case 80.28 Ross 6017 Sweets Mrs Mac Lean
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