Straits Echo, 9 June 1915
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Title Section40 1915-06-09 1 Straits Echo S r j i ULV CHRONICLE OH EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY 4 VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 9th JUNE, 1915. Siftfle Copy, 10 coots. No. 12940 words
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Advertisement1027 1915-06-09 1 rrwnwiKKSsanßs cnrz V r+ >\viy FJs ,*3 i-V; a» 3* C >c r Wijy h cr*^ O The Doctor advises and recoinq mend*. It is nourishing, wri* 2 goratiug sad .strengthen in jf. *S&WS stsrvmj !,f$Q For Cars on Hire Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage1,027 words
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982 1915-06-09 2 The war began in the first week of August, but the preceding weeks were influenced by the anticipated event in Germany at loiet, anu doubtless to some extent in other nations. The trade returns for the elapsed niue months of the fiscal year, therefore,982 words
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Article956 1915-06-09 2 (Bt an Oxford Correspondent.) It is many centuries since there was a king of tbe nations. Perhaps the Roman, in his day, deserved of the peoples that title of majesty. By his sovereignty he ruled them, and on their wills he set the habit of956 words
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Advertisement532 1915-06-09 2 The Penang Choral Society WILL PRESENT H. M. S. PINAFORE." Under the distinguished patronage of the Resident Councillor. AT 9-15 r.M. The Town Hall, on Thursday 10th June IN AID OF H. R. H. PRINCE OF WALES* RELIEF FUND Reserved Seats 52. Unreserved $l. Tho Booking will be opened on532 words
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Advertisement12 1915-06-09 2 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement49 1915-06-09 2 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 troublo may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement151 1915-06-09 2 ,Muac DOC Dncz)nn«*ncDnnc DOC INSURE Dnanczri id TOUR U IS'Grh X-&. p-Ve M n or Cars otor Cycles y AND n a U k ercidl Vehicles n n n 0 a u o a n u with the Company that specialises in MOTOR INSURANCE. m n 0 n u n151 words
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Article221 1915-06-09 3 The tracticalgeffect of the new treaty with China is apparently being looked forward to in Japan with considerable optimism, though it is at present rather difficult to see sufficient justification for this. The new arrangements giro Japan a free hand in South Manchuria. Henceforth they221 words
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Article287 1915-06-09 3 There seems to be no end to the effects of the European war in China. First of all we have felt the financial and trade depression which it brought in its train, then we experienced the troubles occasioned by the military operations against Tsingtau, next the Japanese287 words
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Article358 1915-06-09 3 The Dutch Standpoint. Discussing at some length Herr Darnburg’s statement on Germany’s ideas regarding the future of Belgium, the Nieutoe Courant arrives at the following conclusion “We should not like to say that peace negotiations on these terms are near or even approaching. Neither do we358 words
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Article239 1915-06-09 3 A Toub of the F.M.S. A delegation of the Japanese Planters’ Association of Malaya, who are the guests of the P.A.M., paid a visit to Kajang yesterday, says Monday’s Malay Mail They were met by representatives of the Kajang District Planters’ Association and, after breakfasting at the Best239 words
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260 1915-06-09 3 Dr. Kuyper writes in the Sfandaard—- When shortly after the outbreak of the war it was pointed out that danger might threaten our Archipelago, the first thought was of the Philippines, which are still under the American protectorate and situated between our Colonial260 words
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Article48 1915-06-09 3 Tennis Toubnambnt. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night at the Golf Club Men’s Ringlet Handicap R Clast Final. Pledger —4/6 beat Reimann —15.2 6—2 6—l. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs Phillips and Threlfall beat Mr and Mrs'Everest 5—7, 6-4; 6—2.48 words
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Article34 1915-06-09 3 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow:— Single Handicap. W K Sharpe vt. Dr J Bhnrp R E Prentis vs. W Houston Championship. W H Threlfall vs. J M Chalmers34 words
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Article187 1915-06-09 3 Ordiasrv Meetisg. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Office. There were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. P. T. Allen, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee, with Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer) and Mr. L. A. C. Biggs (Secretary) in187 words
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Advertisement443 1915-06-09 3 DON’T BE MISLED Beware of Catchy Advertisements! The Only Show in Town that gives you FULL VALUE for your money is THE POPULAR GEORGE TOWN KINEMA 1 he bhow of years reputation at Kuala Kangsar Road. We are Showing you another additional Series of The Greatest and Brinhtest Film Serial443 words
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Advertisement458 1915-06-09 3 m///m ft QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable JJk Cigarette. S I k Z 1 g ft z z z z z That’s why “EMBASSY Z Z Z Z Z z p VIRGINIA No. 77 y has been justly ?52 g described as tm. c z458 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-06-09 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pmic*. Daily Local 924 per amnum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N.B.— All business ccmmunicationi thou Id96 words
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Article1120 1915-06-09 4 It is not until we are able to study the character of the fighting along the whole of the vast eastern front that we can fully understand the eagerness with which Germany forced on war last year and her confidence in a speedy victory. The qualities that1,120 words
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Article141 1915-06-09 4 It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr. G. Stables, Manager of Ch&ngkat Estate, one of the sections of Caledonia, P.W. Mr. Stables was motoring home last night when he met with an accident, the cause of which has not yet been ascertained, and141 words
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Article133 1915-06-09 4 As the Rev. John Smith of Bukit Tengah, P.W., was journeying by road into Penang this morning to break the news of her husband’s sudden death to Mrs. G. Stables, he came up near Butterworth with the wellknown planter, Mr. John Lamb, who was endeavouring to drag133 words
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Article495 1915-06-09 4 Reuter cables news this morr ing of the death of Mr. Cornish, formerly proprietor of the Madras Mail. Lieut.-Col. Rivensbaw, formerly wellknown in Singapore, has been appointed to the staff as an A.A. and Q.M.G. The Hon’ble A. T. Bryant is back in office and at work,495 words
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Article381 1915-06-09 4 lbs. Alma Estates Ltd. 18,000 Bukit Toh Alang Rubber Estates Ltd. 9,080 Cluny Rubber Estates Ltd. 14,517 Chemor United Rubber Co., Ltd. 17,039 Kota Bahroe Rubber Estate Ltd. 31,258 KintaKellas Rubber Estates Ltd. 19,500 Kuala Kangsar Plantation Co., Ltd. 31,341 Shanghai Klebang Rubber Estate 7,277 Suugei381 words
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Article1006 1915-06-09 4 It is no part of our business and far our intention to publish 'criticism, “management” of the local Volu nt L„ but we are nevertheless rather in with the view that a little more rifl/n, P hj at the range would be no bad thin/fn Corps and its1,006 words
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Advertisement219 1915-06-09 4 SPECIAL VALUE IN HANDKERCHIEFS. V Handkerchiefs area necessity pretty Handkorcbiefs are very desirable; these you can get at a less price if you order of us. Pure Iiish Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 18-*" X 18|" hem, very fine quality and will wear well. Packed 1 dezen in a stronz arhstic box with219 words
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Article414 1915-06-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SCENES IN THE COMMONS. THE COALITION AT WORK. London, June 7, 6.35 p.m. There were notable incident» in the House of Common» on the reassembling of Parlianent. The new Minister», on rising to replj to questions, were given a hearty reception. Among the first414 words
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Article197 1915-06-09 5 ANTI-MOSLEM RIOTING. SITUATION IMPROVING. London, June 7. The Colonial Office reports that an antiMoslem rioting by Buddhists broke out in various parte of Ceylon. Msrtisl Law Proclaimed. The Moslem shops in Kandy were looted. Martial law has been proclaimed in various districts, Govaraor’s Report. His Excellency Sir197 words
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Article641 1915-06-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GOOD FRENCH PROGRESS. Desperate Attacks Repulsed. London, June 8, 2.50 a.m. The Paris communique says: North of the Aisne the enemy multiplied his desperate efforts to recapture the two lines of trenches which wc took yesterday. He brought up teinforcements in automobiles from641 words
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Article655 1915-06-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram GROWING DEPRESSION. TYPHOID IN ASIA MINOR. Athens, June 8. Travellers from Constantinople affirm that typhoid is raging in the army and among the population of Asia Minor. Seventy-five doctors have already succumbed to the scourge. There is a great shortage of coal655 words
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Article441 1915-06-09 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. YOUNG BRITON'S FINE FEAT. HOW THE ZEPPELIN WAS BOMBED. London, June 8. Flight Sub Lieutenant Warneford, who has just destroyed a Zeppelin in Belgium, was formerly in the mercantile marine. He was born at Coocb Bebar in India in 1892 and is441 words
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Article289 1915-06-09 5 Before Mr. L. V. J. Laville, in the Third Court this morning, Mr. 'and Mrs. G. B Madden were summoned at the instance of their cook, A. Isaac, for using criminal force. Mr. Madden was also summoned for refusing to pay the cook’s wages to the amount289 words
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Article1234 1915-06-09 5 A SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE. It is 'an entirely natural thins: for the Choral Society to revive H. M.B. Pinafore.” The play is pat to the occasion and might have been written last week instead of A many years ago.” Indeed, like all good things, it seems to improve with1,234 words
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Article75 1915-06-09 5 At the Pionaforte —Miss Struguell. First Violins. Second Violins. Mr. J. Tryner (Leader) Mr. C A. de Cruz. Mr. T. Francico. Mr. R. O. Dolphin. Mr. L. Rossiano. Mr. R. P. Vimanos. Violincello Double Bass, Mr. M Evangilista Mr. W. J. D Trengove. Flute. Clarinet. Mr. T. Alberta. Mr.75 words
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Article394 1915-06-09 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Monday Holland and the War. A Bill providing for the incorporation in the Landsturm of all persons fit to serve but hitherto exempt from military service has been prepared by the Government and will be eubmitted394 words
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Article430 1915-06-09 6 200,000 Old Soldiers on Servtci. The disappearance of the old soldier as Commissionaire from many of his posts of civil duty is one of the changes made in London by the war. Nearly 2,000 members of the Corps of Commissionaires —the wellknown agency for providing Army430 words
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Article488 1915-06-09 6 Parties may rise and fall, using for their battle-cries the waning of Britain’s greatness pointing to the white fringed green of the sea and crying aloud that our honour is falling to decay. But the sea remains our heritage; and the sea breeds up sailors who are488 words
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Article670 1915-06-09 6 In several of our contemporaries has appeared a letter from a Straits Chinese, a British subject, who has amassed money in mining in the Straits and thought that with the establishment of the Republic in China there would be an opeoing in this country for the employment670 words
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Article246 1915-06-09 6 We are aware that aspirations for the extension of Japanese influence to the Netherlands Indies have been ventilated in the Chauvinistic Press of Japan, just as its extension has been advocated in many other directions, as, for example, in the Philippines, in Indo-China and even in India.246 words
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Article686 1915-06-09 6 the progress of german PROPAGANDA. A Dutch Opinion. A correspondent writes from Washington to the Handelsblad —Germany has a dangerous enemy in America, an opponent who does greater harm to the German nation than all the French and British big and small guns together, and the686 words
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Article229 1915-06-09 6 The War Babies and Mothers’ League. 60, South Moulton-street, London. W, is concerned partly with the welfare of children whose fathers are on active service, and whose mothers are not receiving the separation allowance. When the father of an illegitimate child is killed on active service the separation229 words
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Article426 1915-06-09 6 It is always dangerous for a layman to interview a Roman ecclesiastic skilled in casuistry, as most of the monsignori are. Such a one can with a good conscience prove black white, foul fair, a mutton chop a darse de saumon cuite sur le gril. Without426 words
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Article333 1915-06-09 6 PLANTING ILLICIT CHANDU. A Scoundrel Sent to Gxol. Iu the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate’s Court, on Monday morning, before Mr. McClelland, a Chinese named Tam Ling was charged with having given false information to a public servant. Inspector Taylor, opening the case for the prosecution, explained that on333 words
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Article165 1915-06-09 6 The open delieht of the various German communities in China over the LusUania outrage has had a result which could neither have been anticipated nor desired by even the most truculent of the enemy. Up to tbe time of the Lusitania affair there had been a165 words
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Article912 1915-06-09 6 A Pout bait. I was not always a man of woe Scott.) The official presentation of royal personages is proverbially misleading, and as an appreciation of the personality of the German Emperor is regarded as essential to a correct judgment of current events, the public is indebted912 words
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Article681 1915-06-09 6 WHAT THE NEW "NAVY LIST» DOES NOT TELL. Sie L Patlt’b Nww Post Last year brought the hundredth annim* sary of the establishment of the officii l Navy List, and throughout the century of its existence it is quite certain that no like that for April, 1915, has681 words
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Article278 1915-06-09 6 K ILLED IN AOPION. No fewer than 104 pages of the Nary List are taken up by a list of officers and men killed in action down to March 18. Even here the policy of secrecy is in evidence, for the date of the casualty and the ship in which278 words
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Advertisement10 1915-06-09 6 Fur Chronic Chest Complaints, Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure, la, 5d.10 words
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Advertisement44 1915-06-09 6 Economy in the End. It costa but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sa 1 by all Dispensaries and Dealers.44 words
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Advertisement53 1915-06-09 6 Wbat is it stares off eoughs and oolde, And fills our hearts with glee What is it cures our many ills In this land of the free f It’s just this. Sir. I thought you knew, Though I'm only an amateur, The thing that always does the trick Is Woods’53 words
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Advertisement48 1915-06-09 6 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 P Chamberlain’s Tablets oure constipation even after it becomes ohronio. Give them a trial. Fer sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.48 words
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Article1015 1915-06-09 7 The question of conscription in Great j Britain being again to the fore, the following clever argument by A Country Clergyman in a recent issue of The Daily Mail should be of interest: There is a tension in the village. It is undefined, but I know it is there.1,015 words
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Article940 1915-06-09 7 (By Pbrct Cross Standir* We have seen many definitions of a I blockade lately. Nelson himself maintained that his blockade of Toulon in 1804-5 was not a real one—but this was so far quibbling with the term blockade that the French flset knew it was doomed directly940 words
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Advertisement448 1915-06-09 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. A In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but Jrill be handed over to the new tenant ai a going concern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial448 words
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Advertisement92 1915-06-09 7 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism. or a twinge of neuralgia. whatever the trouble is. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives a wav the pam at. once and cures the complaint quickly First application give* relief When 0 bottle of it P i P s kept in the house the pain92 words
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Advertisement39 1915-06-09 7 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea, ia alwaya more or leas prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For «ale by all Di«pen»aries and Dealers39 words
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Advertisement208 1915-06-09 7 OCDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DOooOOC BY ROYAL *1 APPOINTMENT. Contractors -to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE. o r\ n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL a RAND vm A PE r-A AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The208 words
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Advertisement1722 1915-06-09 8 NX S.N.C° fc> Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabin» are fitted with Eleetrio Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Eleetrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, Foe Intended to Sa.il. Singapore. tThroe times a week). Mall Service.1,722 words
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