Straits Echo, 8 June 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-06-08 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, Bth JUNE, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 12J35 words
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Advertisement1021 1915-06-08 1 s»u TIANG LEE CO. «uc| fif Kwal* Lu-apir. kot«s»| Vf'Sn B§fr|MHEw| r vi\ Tha Doctor adrisee and racommends. It is nouri-hing, invigorating and strengthening. u I v* u m v«uKaflfliiaauC2flHgMi^AaxMQ«aaci> J i BANKS. For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Chartered Bank of India, Australia1,021 words
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Advertisement16 1915-06-08 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428.; BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET V HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.16 words
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Article1276 1915-06-08 2 SVE* HEDIN’S PRAISE OF THE ENEMY. KAISER WOBBHIP. With such a person as the author of this book With the German Armies in the West.” John Lane 10s. 6d.), we at least know where we are. Pro-Germans with a sneaking affection for our enemies and who criticise1,276 words
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Article507 1915-06-08 2 M. Anatole France’s Litter to Russia. Under the heading: Liberte, Liberie cherie i Combats avec tee defenseurs,” i M. Anatole France has sent the following i letter, which is quoted by the Paris correspondent of the Morning Pott, to the Russian newspaper Novosti: Friends, this war that507 words
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500 1915-06-08 2 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING NOTICE No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due noti given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before the 23rd J* 8 1915, the date of the Special General Meeting. The notice500 words
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Advertisement504 1915-06-08 2 The Penang Choral Society WILL PRK8INT "H. M. S. PINAFORE." Under the distinguished patronage of the Resident Councillor. AT 9-15 p.m. The Town Hall, To-night on Thursday 10th June IN AID OF H. R. H. PRINCE OF WALES’ RELIEF FUND Reserved Seats |2. Unreserved $1. The Booking will be opened504 words
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Advertisement613 1915-06-08 2 Nervous Ailing Little Girl Made Bright and Well by Dr. CasssO’i Tablets, the World-Famous Remedy. m Mr. Geo. F. Burley, 134, Highgate road, Biriningtiam, Engsays:— “A tew years ago my little daughter. Rosin a, had rheumatic fever, which left her with shat'I* tored s nerves and A uuite broken in613 words
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Advertisement89 1915-06-08 2 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble ii, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. Wheu a bottle of it is kept in the bouse the pain of burns and scalds89 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-08 2 Britannia’s the pride of the oceaD, The home of the brave and the free Australia’s her fairest of daughters, The greatest of nations to be. May her progress ever continue, And her freedom for ever endure, And may we always be loyal To Woods’ Qreat Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement441 1915-06-08 2 Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, 20tb July, 1915. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 24th July, 1915 A Penalty of 71bs. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and of 12441 words
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Article391 1915-06-08 3 To the Editor or the Malay Mail. Sir,—Last Tuesday the O.C. of the M.S.V.R. made a few remarks about the attendance of Volunteers attending the parades. The attendance has been mott disgraceful and I must say that those Volunteers who will not give up a little391 words
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Article283 1915-06-08 3 Ridgway Challenge Trophy. The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday j afternoon: »5.0« fl on m 111 •c SP a a rv. fl o Q* O j <N Q.S f-l Q M I •Mrs Liston... 26 29 31 86 •Mrs283 words
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Article253 1915-06-08 3 The vagaries of the censorship are as inexplicable and irritating in some of the colonies as at home. For instance, at HoDgkong the press is prohibited from publishing information as to the departures of steamers in the way of news, nor are the names of the253 words
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Article945 1915-06-08 3 Counsel and Guilty Clients. Ought an advocate to defend a prisoner whom he believes to be guilty f Mr. Justice Darling, in a recent case in which a solicitor was the plaintiff, made some observations on this familiar problem which ought not to go unrecorded. He protested against945 words
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Advertisement458 1915-06-08 3 ALLL DENNYS CO., Penang, rubber brokers, proprietors op TKc. PENANC RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY BUBBE* bought or Mid by PUBLIC AUCTION or PBIVAT* TENDER FORWARD SALES ARRANGED. TENDER, RUBBER transhipped and inured to any PORT at minima» rat». RHUER SALE ROOMS at No. 7, ONION STREET. KUAiBSYMaiJtRJhi458 words
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Advertisement375 1915-06-08 3 1 I I 1 L MS 7/ 'i i 'i 2 I 1 2 2 2 QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. SSI That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 2 has been justly described as 'VIRGINIA, C| 6 *ISTOL THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. w^mmm^zzmzzzzzMzzzzm, The375 words
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Article923 1915-06-08 4 Somewhere in France.” Could there be a more alluring title to a book in these days P It means eo much to us. We know that our young men go there that they are there that they dig themselves in” there, and sometimes we read that they923 words
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Article957 1915-06-08 4 THE NEW REPUBLIC. The Priest as Soldier. The reproach of Infidel Franoe has become a byword, but it is no longer applicable, for there is overwhelming testimony to the revival of a deep religious feeling throughout the Republic. How this change has been effected is in a957 words
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Article1024 1915-06-08 4 (By A Timet Corretpondent.) Certain reported conversations with Germans met at the trout show that a thing very amazing to these so systematic and thoroughly prepared people has been our dependence from the first upon private benevolence for important public needs. It is said1,024 words
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Article690 1915-06-08 4 “Thb Nbw English.” New York, May 6. The opinion of a German officer who took part in the battle of Neuve Chapelle on the new British Army in Franca is quoted at length by Mr. Herbert Corey, who is with the German Army in France.690 words
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Article110 1915-06-08 4 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 9th inst.:— Ladiet Doublet. Mrs Soutar and Miss Pritchard vt. Mrs Phillips and Mrs Kirk Mrs Liston and Mrs Rose vt. Miss Hogan and Miss M Pritchard. Sinyle Handicap. E H Bulford vt. H Muir. The case of110 words
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Article1154 1915-06-08 4 The Position of Holland. At this time when several neutral countries are reconsidering their positions with regard to retaining their neutrality or supporting their interests by active participation in the war, the position of Holland becomes particularly interesting. Holland realises quite as fully as England that1,154 words
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Article278 1915-06-08 4 Medical men will doubtless be interested in the report which we published recently of a Chinese constable who went amok. A mok as an individual seizure, uninfluenced by drink, may be said to be confined to the Malays, though, so far as we have been able to278 words
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Article107 1915-06-08 4 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night: Mens Singles Handicap A. Everest heat C C Rogers 6-1 6-4. Men's Doubles Handicap B Final. Crichton and Benson —3/6 heat J Anthony and Lean —15.2 8-6 2—6; 6-3. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss107 words
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Article267 1915-06-08 4 When Mark Twain, in his early days, was editor of a Missouri paper, a superstitious subscriber wrote to him saying that he had found a spider in his paper, and asking him whether that was a sign of good or bad. The humourist wrote him this answer,267 words
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Advertisement44 1915-06-08 4 Economy in the End. It costs but a ‘mail amount to keep Chamber lain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhce* Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sa’e by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement10 1915-06-08 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wooda* Great Peppermint Cure, la. id.10 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-08 4 Operations Averted. Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed cases of appendicitis are only an inflammation of the bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain’s Tablets cure constipation even after it becomes chronic. Give them a trial. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement37 1915-06-08 4 Somethin* Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrb#* Remedy is prompt and effectual. It <*■ be depended upon. For sale hy all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Article271 1915-06-08 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegrams. BRITISH AVIATOR’S FIGHT. AGAINST HEAVY ODDS. Paris, June 7. A British aeroplane in Flanders was fighting an Aviatik close to the German lines when he was suddenly assailed by twelve other German machines 13 to I Two Winged. The wings of the aeroplane271 words
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Article221 1915-06-08 5 FIGHTING IN THE “LABYRINTH.” Paris, June 7, 10 a.m. 1 Pans communique states The battle north of Arras was continued very fiercely and is in our favour, several successful attacks gaining considerable ground. We captured more trenches in the great Labyrinth fortifications where fighting has been ceasless221 words
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Article71 1915-06-08 5 OFFICIAL FIGURES. London, June 7. ahe British casualties at the week-end total 5,616 names, of whom 1,673 are dead Altogether 20,919 casualties appear in the ttata issued by the War Office since May 31. r Lloyd George Satisfied. The Machine Moves. London, June 7. The Daily Mail quotes71 words
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Article391 1915-06-08 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. attack by german fleet. RUSSIAN ACCOUNT, Petrograd, June 7, 1.40 p.m. i A Petrograd communique states Russian submarines reported the approach of German destroyers, which preceded battleships, in the Gulf of Riga. The Germans retired on the advance of the Russian fleet.391 words
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Article268 1915-06-08 5 PETROGRAD ANNOUNCEMENT. Petrograd, June 7, 3 45 a.m. A Petrograd official announcement says The enemy on the Ravka River, profiting by the change of wind, tried gassing methods on June 5. They also set fire to chemicals, producing a poisonous smoke. The Russians on the Lower San268 words
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Article829 1915-06-08 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. “TRUST THE PEOPLE!” London, June 7. Mr. Churchill in his speech at Dundee said that what the nation expected from a National Government was action and the message he would take back to the Government was: Act with faith and courage. Trust829 words
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Article1508 1915-06-08 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram STORY OF THE GENERAL ATTACK, PRESS BUREAU ANNOUNCEMENT. i London, June 6. i A Press Bureau announcement states s “In Gallipoli on Thursday night the Turks heavily bombarded a small fort in front of the extreme French right which they had previously lost.1,508 words
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Article425 1915-06-08 5 RECEPTION TO THE BISHOP. 1 The members of the Romm Catholic community held a reception to His Lordship Bishop E- Barillon at the Parish Hall yesterday evening. There was a large gathering of ladies and gentlemen, including many cbildr» n. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. John425 words
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Article210 1915-06-08 5 Following as the meeting did so closely upon a period of political excitement in China, and held too, in a city where hostility to Japan has been most pronounced, it must be regarded as a specially noteworthy feature of the meeting that many Japanese were210 words
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Article181 1915-06-08 5 By debarring the Germans from their clubs and from the directorates of British companies a step has been taken which no Britisher who consults bis conscience need have cause to regret, a step which will win for them not only their own *elf-respect but the respect of181 words
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Article70 1915-06-08 5 Mejlis and Hutton Lane divided the points in their First Division game on Sunday. The play was marked by great strenuousness, but all efforts to beat either goal Keeper failed. Mr. U M. Bakar was the very efficient referee. Result: M«ilis, 0 Hutton Lane, 0. The curtain rises on70 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-06-08 6 Published daily (except Sundays and pnblio holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penaug. Pugs. Daily Local 924 per annua. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CARLS ADDSSSB ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 H B— All business communication» thou97 words
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Article1558 1915-06-08 6 Just a year ago Sir Percy Scott startled the world which is interested in nav<il affairs with his now famous letter to the Times on the subject of Battleships r. Submarine and Aeroplane.” In the course of that letter, it will be remembered, the distinguished gunnery expert said1,558 words
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Article414 1915-06-08 6 Sympathetic reference is made by the Chief Secretary in the F.M.S. Government Gazette to the death of Mr. A. E. C. Franklin. The Hon Mr. R. G. Watson was in the Federal Capital on Saturday to attend the meeting of the Central Committtee of the F.M S.414 words
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48 1915-06-08 6 June 5 By Balance ...$21,709.94 7 Hon’ble A. T. Bryant, monthly subscription 100 00 Lim Kongsi, sth instalment 30.00 Employees of United Engineers, monthly subscription 40.00 3 Musketeers, monthly subscription 45.00 Balance, June 7. ...$21,924.94 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... £lO,OOO48 words
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Article319 1915-06-08 6 Outward P. O. Mail. The Royal Mail Steamer Sardinia having left Colombo, is expected to arrive here at 5 a.m. on Friday the 11th inst., and will leave for Singapore and China at 10 am. the same day. The Prince of Wales’s National Relief Fund amounted on May 7 to319 words
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Article974 1915-06-08 6 As conclusive evidence that at anv some people in Germany have gone ,'J!? raving mad on the subjeot of the war can quote the following example f ro 8 a hymnal for the use of put at our disposal of the Cambridnl Review by a veracious friend, who974 words
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Advertisement78 1915-06-08 6 JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCK OF Chinta Hati THE MSW PERFUME OF Delightful Fragrance AND Lasting Quality. PRICE PER LARGE BOTTLE $2.25. The George Town Dispensary Limited, PENANG, TAIPING AND IPOH. 4 1 aJ. Mku. M, h At SOLE AGENTS New Bottling HIT s 4 W V -<? ff Kxs «I*78 words
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Article221 1915-06-08 7 To Cure Anaemia Begi* ning the right way means half the battle in curing bloodlessuess, or anaemia—to employ the medical term. Without a sufficient supply of good red blood in their veiuf women (and men as well) become pale, sallow, languid; they suffer from indigestion, headaches,221 words
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Article1026 1915-06-08 7 THE FIERY CROSS IN RUSSIA. Peasants Who will Takk no Dbnlal AT THE RECRUITING CbNTEES. Warsaw, May 5. Six shaggy peasants from different parts of the Empire turned up here to-day. Their vague aim was to help in the war.” I saw them in the Count Kotzebue1,026 words
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Article778 1915-06-08 7 It would be safe to say that since the beginning of last August no figure has engaged the crowquill of the black-and-white artist more than that of William 11. The i number of caricatures of the war-lord which have appeared in the periodical press must be stupendous. Wilhelm778 words
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Advertisement50 1915-06-08 7 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may b 3 avoided. Chamberlain’s Coho, Cholera «nd Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended UpoD. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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