Straits Echo, 23 March 1915

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo TAILK CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT HIB STRAITS, TBS FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GBNERALL» VOL. 13. Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1916. S*Mlt Copy, II cats. No. 60
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  • 1049 2 Lessons India Ma» Learn The Mctint. The Englishman (Calcutta) has this leading article ou the ding p re mutiny and tbe 1-aeons that Ida mav leirn therefrom, under the I’he M ral of Singapore”: We have the defiuite statement of the Government that tbe cause of
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  • 480 2 Chin a and Japan. FOREIGN PAPERS AS JAPANESE ORGANS. [Bt Chu Chi It is patriotism—aud not outside influence—which is responsible for the united and strong opposition of Chinese to the Jip inese demands which we believe are dootned to tanure Not only are Chinei-e newspapers but Chinese students are denouncing
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  • 386 2 Mr. Le Queux on German Methods Mr. Le Queux has devoted special attention to German methods, and bis book, “Gorman Spies in England,” which has just been published, will be real with much interest. Germany, he says, spent £720,000 on the work of treachery every year. The
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    • 572 2 EXCLUSIVES WITH EVERTTHIN6 TO COMMEND THEM. Photography, Actin' jr, Staying and most Important, Good Gripping Stories Let ui again impress upon you we only purchase the very. Best Exclusives on the market. We have a reputation to keep for always having the Best, and we intend to retain it. YOU
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    • 406 2 iXl t* A Mother’s Joy Her Little Wasted Baby made bright and well by the power of these Tablets. Mrs. Edith FI. Kern, raiding at 82, De»-borough-rd.. Eastleigh, H-mts., speakingto a representative, said: “I am convinced that Dr. Casseli’e Tablets saved my Child's life. WheD baby was only few weeks
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    • 10 2 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Oraat Psppanaiat Caro, It, id,
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    • 357 2 THE “SPEEDY” BICYCLES! The Beat end Cheapest in the Market l! FITTED COMPLETE WITH DUNLOP TYRES. LAMP. BELL. Ac.. Ac. Easy, Light and Speedy in Running. Price only $38-50 nett cash Sole Importers: TIANG JOO Co.. 117. BEACH STREET. PENANG f T —>€ IJ 0 The Bernese Alps Milk Co.
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  • 755 3 Dependaitt Fixed. Tbe hearing of the case iu which Sergeant- ir Mangal Singh, Sikh Drill Instructor, was summoned at the instance lof Fakir Sngb for voluntarily causing hurt was re-umnd yesterday evening bef. re Mr A. W. B. Hamilton in tbe Third Oort. Mr. S. M Sbarma
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  • 205 3 Myopia. After maintaining an enforced silence for week we were in a position yesterday to rec rd the fact that some of the Indian roops quartered in Singapore mutinied on China N-w Year Day The news filtered into the Colony some days ago and, iu uiew of the
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  • 523 3 CONDEMN A i lON BY PERAK PLANTERS Steox»lt-Woxoid Resolution. I Strong condemnation of the Agricultural Department of the F M.B. Government was expressed at tbe annual meeting of tbe Central Perak Planters’ Association OH Saturday, the discussion being nutated by Mr. J S Ferguson, the newly elected
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  • 395 3 Tbe inquest into the death of a Chinaman named Chian Si Choon at No. 14, Acheen street Ghaut, on March 8, was held yesterday atternoon before Mr V.G. Ezechiel in the Second Court with a jury comprising three Chinese gentlemen. The man when found was bleeding from
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    • 463 3 QUALITY AND QUANTITY la What You Want. WE GIVE BOTH IN OUR SPECIALITY PROGRAMME TO NIGHT! l 1 Straits Cinema, «y*™ 1 >T* TTtl PENANG ROAD. WILLSPEKI The Leading Premier Show in PeuaDg and The Peoples Favourite Rendezvous, 2 Parts Mortas The Death-Sower. Reels 2 A Sensational Defective Dnma in
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    • 12 3 Vor Children'* II o’, Ccr*b at Night, Or#al »t C'rn>9 It t.I
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    • 222 3 THU fE CASTLE 11AQMS. •MINVMI *&*ho>wh •••W&Uod 0 Coupons can be exchanged through the local branch office. 7, Church Street Ohaut. J) ALLEN DENNYS A CO., Penang, 0 RUBBER BROKERS, PKOPRICTOKS OF THE PENANC RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY BUB BEE bought or eeld by PUBLIC AUOTIOV or
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pric*. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLR ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A' B. All bucin«sa communication* should
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  • 1441 4 It is generally agreed that the Great Euiopean War is in the main a conflict between militarism and anti-militarism, but the fact is sometimes lost sight of that it is also a war for the liberation of the races. Russia’s main obj°ct in going to
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  • 882 4 Captain Morris Webber, formerly of Penang, is now with the 20th Division cl the Royal Field Artillery, which is said to bo very smut and efficient It is expected to go to the front in April. When the mail left England Mr. E. S Haslam, Assistant Municipal
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  • 966 4 All kinds of stories are flying with regard to the persons of male J O,U>(l would be a misnomer to call them *7'* who, when the recent Mutiny toot nil' Singapore, hid behind the petticoat, ,(,1 womentoik and took refuge on the Vv Various names have been mentioned
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    • 131 4 WAR TELEGRAMS. (GTD Service.) Thanks t Magnificent Services of i f British and A Hied Fleets we are able to receive regular shipments of goods from England We do not feel'the loss of a single German article The Super Iced Eau de Cologne has taken the place of the German
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  • 319 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. AN IMPORTANT SUCCESS. AUSTRIAN STRONGHOLD CAPTURED AT LAST. A DISCONTENTED GARRISON. Patroßrad, March 22. A communique iisued this afternoon ■ays: Przemysl has surrendered.” After the Tictory a T$ Deum service was held at the Russian Headquarters. The Tsar attended the service. Sutcus at Opportune
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  • 420 5 HOW LIFE WASSPENT IN PRZEMYSL Duel Shooting Parties Some interesting details about the siege of Przemysl are given in the Morning Pott by a Hungarian correspondent. Writing on February 6, the correspondent said It is almost four months since Przemysl, the vast underground fortress of Galicia, was
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  • 1231 5 (Renter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. ITS ORIGIN AND ISSUE. SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY. London, March 22. r Sir Edward Grey, speaking on the origin and issue of the war, emphasized that all might have been avoided by a European conference. Germany Responsible for the Wnr. Germany, judging
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  • 650 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERIOUS GERMAN REVERSES. Paiis, March 22 This afternoon's communique says “The Germans attacked and took some sections of trenches at Notre Dame de Lorette. We counter-attacked and recaptured them. Our mining warfare at La Boiselle is progressing. Fifty shells fell in Rheims on
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  • 258 5 RINGLEADERS SHOT. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 23. Yesterday evening outside Singapore. Gaol in the presence of a large assembly the sentences passed by Court Martial on the men who participated in the recent Mutiny were promulgated. The garrison and the Volunteers were on parade in full
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  • 25 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March 22 The meeting of the Sporting Club will be held on May 18, 20 aud 22.
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  • 120 5 The Annual Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 23. At the annual meeting of the Kapar Dis trict Planters Association it was stated that the membership comprises 16 estates and 2 individuals. The report stated that the water scheme is working satisfactorily but the
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  • 36 5 Mar. 20 By Balance |G,819 03 22 Government Servants in the District of Balik Pulau, 3rd monthly subscription 3975 Balance Mar. 22 $6,858.78 Remitted to London on 24-2-15 .£lO,OOO
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  • 121 5 Mar. 20 By Balance $3,125.98 22 M. Maude, 4th instalment 15.00 LP. Jurgensen 10 00 Balance Mar. 22 $3,150.98 Amount previously acknowledged 8,323.80 Total $11,474.78 There will be a choir practice to-morrow (Wednesday) at St. Go rge’s Church, at 6 15 pm. A good attendance ia requested
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  • 936 5 AN IMPORTANT FACTOR. The Italian army on a peace footing j cumbers 250,800 officers and men, exclusive !tf the troops iu Afr.ca. Service is compulI e >ry and universal, beginning at the age of 2). Two years in the permanent army are followed by 6 years
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  • 1049 6 A German Invasion 1592. On August 7, 1592. Frederick, Duke of flTirtemberg, the C<>s«n Garmomhles,” and Duke do Jamanie,” of the Merry Wire* of Windsor,” struck a bargain at Einden with the eaptam of a 10 gun ship to take him and bis suite to Dover for •ighty gold or
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  • 829 6 Should Football Cease The Poet Laureate’s View. I certainly voice the feeling of the coun- try (writes Dr. Robert Bridges, the Poet- Laureate in the Manchester Guardian) in declaring that it is high time that profess idonal football should be discontinued. It r is regarded with general disfavour and 1
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  • 1210 6 THE DOMESTIC SIDE OF THE WAR. i j ABSINTHE AMD THE TRADE” From A Parit Correspondent.) t Across the murk of February weather, 3 which in its gloom suggests a continual downpour, the Parisian, whom the tide of i mobilization has left upon the boulevard, f endeavours
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  • 324 6 Now that the King ha 9 sanctioned the formation of a battalion of Welsh Guar.ls, there will be a widespread desire throughout the Principality that the Prince of Wales should be in some way associated with the new corps. Probably the only way in which this could
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  • 358 6 Caftcri rt Japanese Police. The Harbin correspondent of the N- 0. Daily Newt, in a recent letter, says The arrest of three Austrian officers, prisoners of war who escaped from the Russians, by the Japanese pilice in the Japanese Railway Settlement of Changchun, is only
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  • 1230 6 INTERVIEW WITH GENERAL GARIBALDI. Peoples Demand tk*t Would Shorten the W*r. Loudon, February 19. A man above medium height and advanced m years’, broad of shoulder and deep of che-»t; crippled by a wound in the leg, and forced to use cru'cbis a massive head, with broad and
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  • 167 6 The following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru on Monday afternoon’s 3 w 200 yds. Miss Sellers 28 Mrs Litton 27 Mrs Duiige 26 Miss Smith 26 Miss Mathieu... 25 Mrs Wright-Motion 24 Mrs Mudie ig Miss Pritchard 10 Mrs Hardinge g Miss
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  • 149 6 Monthly Mbdal eon March, 1915. Rbsult. H Oxenbam 46 50= 96—22=74 T A Martin 39+46= 85— 8=77 G B Fitzgerald 48 47= 95—18=77 S F B Martin 38+41= 79 scr.=79 HG R Leonard 42 41= 83— 3=Bo C R Samuel 52 52= *04—23=81 DA M Brown 40
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  • 179 6 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold bv Messrs. Allen Dennvs A Co. by auction and private treaty to-day. 49,200 lbs. were sold Diamond smoked sheet |l2O to JMJ4 ain UI4 „fl 16 Unsmoked sheet $lO7 SU4 Fine Pale Crepe 8113 1121 Medium Pale Crepe jj.g
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  • 767 7 In connection with tbe military investigation now proceeding for the purpose of determining the guilt, or otherwise, of the large numbers of those accused of complicity in the r-ceut mutiny of what is officially stated to be on« wing of th*« Indian regiment t implicated, one not
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  • 225 7 Prik»t as Artillkrt Captain. Paris, February 29. The Courier du Centre describes how, at a CBitam point on the French front, a detachment of French Cul nid troops, who iu advancing to the assa dt on an im portant strategic position, had suffered -everely from
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  • 564 7 BATTLE AS BFEN BY A DESTROYER l 5 British Suphhiohitt “If what happened on Sunday is any 1 criteiion of what will happen when the main fl -eta meet, they (the G*rmans) don’t appear 1 lo have mu hof a chance,” comments an 1 < fficer
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  • 376 7 A correspondent wuo recently had an exceptional opportunity of close porsoual observation of the K riser, writes to the Telegraph •hat the pubac photographs of the Kaiser do nut understate the changes wrought in turn by the war. His physical appearance shocked aud tlmoxt tlightened me. He
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    • 75 7 4 Family Nrcuit?. Every Family should b« proved with Pain Balm at all times Sf-raius may be cure*! in much less time when promptly treated L«qih back, lame shoulder, piins in the sdo and cbest and rheumatic pains are some < f the diseases for which it is e-»f«cially valuable.
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