Straits Echo, 30 March 1915

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 4. i DAILY CHRONICI.fi OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Tff[ STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANO THE FAR BAST GENERALLY YOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 30th MARCH, 1916. Sintle Copy, I# cents. No. 72
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  • 911 2 Japan has recently presented the King of the Belgians with a sixteenth-century Japanese sword as a humble testimony to the profound reverence and pious feeling with which the people of Nippon have been inspired by His Majesty’s august and never-tiring perseverance and the unexampled patriotism
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  • 980 2 SIR R BADEN-POWELL RELATES HIS EXPERIENCES. How Gikmant Pbipa**© Having popularised scouting as a useful and health giving pastime among the boys of our own and other nations, Sir Robert Baden-Powell has now committed to paper some of the difficulties that await the successful scout, or
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    • 436 2 miIATED KALAY.STATES «AIIWAYS. On Good Friday, 2nd April, 1915, trains will run as on Bundaya. G. H. FOX. Ag. General Manager, F.M.&. Railway». General Manager’s Office, Koala Lumpur, 22nd March, 1915 188 a 1 NOTICE. PROVINCE WELLESLEY. The bridge near Malakoff Estate over the Kroh River will be closed to
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    • 388 2 Indigestion Afraid to eat in constant pain -no strength, no energy. These Wonderful Tablets Cored "Sr mm The boon of boons to all who suffer in this way is Dr. Cassell's Tablet*. Here is an instance:— “I had suffered for years,” says Mrs. Rigby, of 123, Davenport street, Bolton, when
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  • 1733 3 AN IMPORTANT JUDGMENT. RESTRAINT OF PRINCES.” An insurance ease of tbe Highest importance to many merchant! in Malaya haa just been decided in the High Court at Home. The facts are clear from the following articles, which we lift from the Economist Important Iaaoraaea Judgment. “Mr Justice
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  • 117 3 Inspectors Andrew and Worton respectively charged, on the 22nd instant, Tan Teck and Gwe Chan Hup, both of Kapar, the former with selling brandy and the latter with selling whisky without a licence. They were convicted and a fine of $3U0 on each of the accused was the
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  • 169 3 The following ties hare been fixed for Wednesday, the 31st inst: Championship. H Waugh vs T B Minniken (4). Doubts Handicap B. F B Rikett and L M Evans vs. V G Sutherland and A S Hall (5). The following ties has been fixed for Thursday, the
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    • 555 3 PC! Tcr>‘ r?oc ALLE;! DENNYS CO.. Penang, RUBBER BROKEHS, PROPRIETORS OF THE PENANC RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBEE bought or ««Id b j PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVAT1 TENDER. FORWARD 8ALE3 ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and iuaurad to ua j PORT at minim am ratoi. ROBBER SALE ROOMS at
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    • 502 3 THRIE CASTLE UAGMS. "e: *AONUM* P *ol»holWuii fir Undo" Coupons can be exchanged through the local branch office. 7, Church Street Ghaut. n o DOC DOC DOC DOC DOC DO TOWN HALL. PENANG. 8= EASTER MONDAY. APRIL 5. 1915. IN AID OF Queen Mary's Work for Women Fund. Mrs. HERBERT
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Streot, Penang. Prick. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 NR. —All busin»*#* communication* should b*
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  • 1795 4 Iu dealing continuously for months on end with a subject of such paramount importance as the present war iu Europe there is a danger, not to be despised, that we may allow our minds to become obsessed by this one idea to the temporary but utter exclusion
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  • 376 4 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, My attention has been drawn to your comment on the mis-statement made by the Pall Mall Gazette as to the matrimonial relation of Sir Stamford Raffles to the Sultan of Johore. As a critic is likely
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  • 997 4 One is naturally reminded by the present trend of events in the Near East of the old adage, Can auy good thing come out of Smvrna P We trow not. There is an old tradition that March borrowed her last three days from April, and for some reason,
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    • 113 4 CURE HEAD CUES IN3IA NTANEOU3LY AM OF BRITISH MANUFACIURE. REPLACE THE GERMAN BRAND. X I ELL AT 40 AND 70 CEN i'S I'ER BOTTLE. CAN BE OBTAINED AT ANY OF THE BRANCHES OF THE ASK FOR THE SUPER BRAND. SOLE AGENTS FOR «-JD «T, p p: i y Mk i
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  • 742 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. STORIEb OF BRITISH PLUCK. Loudon, Marsh 29. The wounded from the Liverpool stumer Votget, which was torpedosd by a German submarine, include a Belgian lady passanger ancLa boy .of fifteen. All the wouuded have been lodged in Truro infirmary. A Duel in Seamanship.
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  • 670 5 (Rater's Service.) Copyright Telegram. A NORTH SEA INCIDENT Rotterdam, March 29 A German submarine got a surprise in tho North Sea yesterday. She was lying eight miles off the Maas lightship flying the sigml “Heave to” when the Great Eastern cargo steamer City of Brussels appeared. Captain Wyatt
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  • 682 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. HEAVY GERMAN CASUALTIES. Paris, March 28. The casualties sustained by the Germans in Alsace during the past few days have been exceptionally heavy. Several thousands of Germans were killed. Hartmann-woilerkf'pf. which has been capturod by the French after fierce fighting, is a position
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  • 573 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIAN FLEET GETS BUSY. Petrograd, March 29. A communique states: The Russian Black Sea fleet yeeterd *y bombarded the outside forts and batteries of the Bosphorus on both sides of the Straits. The observations made by tho aviators of the ships showed
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  • 72 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram MAIL LINER TORPEDOED. HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE. London, March 29. The outward bound We3t African mail liner Falaba, 4,800 tons, carrying 140 passengers and a crew of 120, was sunk by a submarine off Oilford Haven. A Lowestoft trawler rescued about 140 of the
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  • 1273 5 As the result of a six months’ stay iu India Mr. William Archer arrived at certain definite conclusions regarding social conditions in India, and the Fortnightly Review readers are given the benefit cf his impressions of the great gulf fixed between the races, and of the strenuous
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  • 490 5 Riesha Coolie Charged. Before Mr. V. G. Ezachiel, iu the Second Gouit yesterday afternoon, a riesha coolie named Soli In Toll was charged with the theft of S3G3 48 iu cash, including a chequo of §l5, the property of Rav. D. M. Toomey at Burinah Hoad, on M
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  • 174 5 Tho bearing of the case against Lim Ah Oh, who was charged with murder by causing the de v b of one Y-oh Ghye Keng at Nobang Tebal on Febtuary 26. before Mr. Justice Sercoinbo Smith and a special jury comprising Messrs. F 0. Ebbels (Foremiu), J G.
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  • 34 5 Mar. 27 By Balance $7,500.93 29 Pupils of Penaug Free Sc’ 00l 16.00 Balance Mar. 29 $7,516 98 R m t'e 1 to London on 24-2-15 ,£lO,OOO
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  • 2217 6 Meet of us live in the economic belief that it ia right to sacrifice other people to ourselves. Moat of ua live in the religious belief that it ia right to sacrifice ourselves to other people. It is one of the blesaed curiosities of war that economics become
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  • 408 6 Britain and Japan Though expressed iu guarded language and with a full sense of diplomatic discretion, the reply of Sir Edward Grey, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, made a the floor of the House of Commons to questions addressed on the 6ubj ct cf the
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  • 425 6 TEACHER’S IMPRESSIONS OF WAR. Why be Afraid A Bchool teacher who has been all through the war, says the Paris correspondent of the Standard, gives some very interesting impressions made upou him by bis various experiences. The battalion of which the teacher is a member has been
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  • 418 6 Protbst »t thb Vatican. Rome, February 24. It is semi officially stated that the Vatican protested to the German Government regarding tbe treatment of Cardinal Mercier on January 10. The report of the Belgian Nuncio reached the Vatican on January 18. This was followed by a further
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  • 384 6 How long will the war last asks a London contemporary. This still continues to be the universally discussed question. One finds some amazing optimists who declare that tbe war must end by June Ask them the reason for this happy belief and they find
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  • 628 6 A Prince in the East A jolly travel book ia Prince William of Sweden's story of his Eastern travels, “In the Land of the Sun,” which Mr. Eveleigh Nash is publishing. Prince William went out to Siam to see the Coronation of the new King in
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  • 177 6 The following was the result of the shooting at Kampong Bahru on Monday afternoon Deliberate Firing. 300 yds. Mrs Webb 28 Miss Mathieu 22 Miss Smith 21 Mrs Wright-Motion 19 Mrs Holme-Sharp 18 Mrs Mudie 16 Miss M Pritchard 14 Mrs FTardinge 12 Mrs Durfcge 12
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  • 689 6 i Points foe Public and Beamen Dealing with the new views on the submarine once largely discounted as a weapon of offensive naval warfare, Mr. Archibald Hurd, the Daily TeUjraph naval expert says Now that light has been thrown on the wide range of activity of
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  • 194 6 A Russian Tribute. Novoe Vremya in a leading article gives an appreciative account of the formation and organisation of the British Army. After giving a resume of the exceptional additions obtaining in England, which, quoting the words of an English military critic, never prepares for war until
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  • 1006 7 Tact ia a useful quality, as the Germam Are beginning to discover; but those whc try to be tactful seldom succeed. There is, indeed, nothing so tactless as obvious tact—tact assumed for a particular purpose as when all the Germane; suddenly say that they would love France if
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  • 71 7 MOONLIGHT PIRTuKMiXCK IN THE DaTO Kramat Gardens On Wednesday, 31st March, 1915, at 9.0 P M 1 Overture Ruv Bias German 2 Waltz Toinette Anthony 3 Two Step The Piccadilly Pecadillo... Holmes 4 Selection The Gondoliers Sullivan 5 Lancers Songs of London Williams 6 Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts
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  • 645 7 Thi Amativk Cmamptowsbif. 1 The official announcement, issued in mail 1 week, of the postponement of the Amateur Championship is only in accordance with general expectations, to say nothing of popular sentiment on the subject. From the communication issued to the Press, it would appear that the decision
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  • 341 7 A Moit Dangerous and Difficult Operation,” The bombardment of the Dardanelles forts by a powerful Anglo-French Fleet ii an enterprise which, if pushed resolutely with ample force, promises immense results, as it would open the road to Constantinople and the Black S*a But because of this very
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