Straits Echo, 19 June 1915

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  • 35 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, SATURDAY, i9th JUNE, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 137
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    • 1005 1 5.U A*«.u: TIANG LEE CO, Ptaanf V Kami» Lu *?«r. n H "7 ZJ, a The Doctor advisee and r•commends. It is nourishing, invigoraticg and strengthening. «misj w«»h For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN REPAINTING
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    • 15 1 ■■■■■■■■■■l TOIIiET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUILT HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Bench Street.
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  • 1839 2 lI.—INSOLENCE OF THE GERMANS. Polios Actititt. Panic Sales ia the Baiaars. We publish below the second article from the Times' correspondent who has lately returned from the Turkish capital where he has stayed severed weeks. In this contribution an interesting picture is drawn of life in Constantinople,
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  • 490 2 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due not given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before the 23rd T 9 1915, the date of the Special General Meeting. The notice
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    • 762 2 NOTICE In the matter of Til Alien Enemies (Winding up) Ordinance 1914. and In the matter of HUG) A COMPANY, an enemy firm within the meaning of the said Ordinance, carrying on business as Merchants at No. 8, Beach Street, Penang. NOTICE is hereby given that HIS EXCELLENCY Sir Arthur
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    • 582 2 LUCILLE LOVE In 15 Chapters 30 Reels OK The Girl of Mystery has Crowned GEORGE TOWN KINEMA WITH GREAT SUCCESS THIS SEASON. There is not a single person wbo has seen the start of it and does not insist on seeing the sequel series. MORE NEW SERIES To-night the 9th
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    • 47 2 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.
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    • 43 2 Economy in the End. It co6ti but a email amouut 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 sale by all Diapen■ariea and Dealers.
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    • 349 2 Entries f at 5 pm on Tuesda J- 20th July, 1915. Handicaps for the VlvdC 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
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  • 1019 3  -  (Br Tom Weight Here in this Happy Valley day follows day very pleasantly if I deliberately ignore the bad news which is no newß. At the hour of avian vespers, when the throbs and thrills of bird harmonies serve to emphasise the stillness of the dying day, as
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  • 920 3 Walter Pater once put forward the icon--1 tention that, in order to extract the full 1 flivour of a poem, you should read it in the 1 handwriting in which the poet first »et it down. To us this savourß of precious 1 ridiculousness, standing very
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    • 580 3 rf** 's l 9.- wmmnmm < UJ tn a ui Q£ j < u UJ QV) z < z < X u D CD o in J < Ruchan SCOTCH WHISKY ‘SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” -rlack^ hite \±-£cot^s«W JAMES GLASGOW L BLACK&WMITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY 00 r— l 90
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    • 427 3 BOER TOBACCO REAL MAGALIESBURG SPRINGBOK Sold in i pound Lead BY ALL THE LEADING DEALERS. THE STRAITS CINEMA Co. THE LEADING PREMIER SHOW IN ENANG AND THE EOPLE S FAVOURITE RENDEZVOUS ENANG ROAD. EMPIRE HILL HONE NO. 628. WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW For many years, we have 6tood the test.
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and piblio holidays) ▲T THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Paic*. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstation... Postage Extra. Ua l Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLU ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 NB. All bus.nee* communication* «hould
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  • 1366 4 Tiue to our principle of presenting both sides of a question, we reprrduce elsewhere a further indictment of the Government attitude towards the dependents of the Singapore Mutiny victims from the columns of the Free Press and an explanation of the official view from the Straits Times.
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  • 624 4 The Eastern Times reports «hat tht U. S A. Minister to China will leav< Peking for home this month. Our Singapore correspondent wires that Mr. Alex. Prcctor w*s presented with ar address by the members of the Presbyterian Church and with a draft ou the occasion ol
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  • 39 4 June 16 By Balance 734 02 18 Sale of Photographs by Mrs John Mitchell 35.00 S. F. Brereton Martin 50.00 Mr. A Mrs. F. monthly 25.00 Balance, June 18 844.02 Amount previously acknowledged 18,457.11 Total ...$14,301.13
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  • 85 4 June 20, 1915. 3rd Sunday after Trinity, 8-00 am. Matins (Choral) 8- a.m Holy Communion 9- a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil) 10-30 a.m. Chinese Service 5-00 pm. Sunday School 600 p m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 285 Fierce raged the tempest Psalm CIY Hopkins Magnificat Attwood No
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  • 33 4 Services on Sunday, June 20 Morning, at 9 a.m Specially for children Evening, at 6p m. Preacher, tbe Rev. A D Harcus, ma. Hymns 637, 2, 378, 342 and 242,
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  • 966 4 Latest valiant from Berlin Q n f Romulus'.” Stra f* The Censor has lately been paying D rt cular attention to our Bangkok exchanged At home, we believe, editors of newspaper, are allowed to receive copies even of the Germau and Austrian contemporaries uT opened. No doubt, the
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    • 329 4 The Perfect Filter VE KC a ,T THE DOULTON. Filtration by gravity through compressed Porcelain Candles. Prices: 2 Gallon Size 4 Gallon Size $22. SOLE AGENTS: The George Town Dispensary, Ltd, Penang, Taiping and Ipoh. SOLE AGENTS m •A wool Sir John French’s Report. Defies the Dvzdly Ravages London, July
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  • 587 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegrams. DEbPLRATE INFANTRY ACTIONS. Paris, June 18. A Paris communique states ••There has been great activity during the lari two days. The fighting north of Arras has been extremely intense. Since yesterday there have been numerous and desperate infantry nations. The artillery duel has
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  • 370 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Fit RCE FIGHTING IN GALICIA. OVER 8.000 PRISONERS CAPTURED. Petrograd, June 18. A Petrograd communique states The battle in Galicia continues with undiminished fierceness. Particularly severe fighting took place on June 15 between the San and'the town of Lubaczow. The enemy was repulsed
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  • 117 5 Chinese Godowns Burnt Out. {From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 18. The biggest fire for many years broke out yesterday evening in two Chinese godowns in Robertson Quay. Both the godowns* which were stored with copra, oil seeds’ nuts, matches and kapok, were burnt out. Confining the
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  • 55 5 For Exporting Proclaimed Goods. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 18. Mr. Percy Cunliffe, of Messrs. Brinkmann Co., was flood *25 and costs for erportiog twenty-five tons of cube gambler without a special permit. The defendant pleaded ignorance o law and stated that he bad no
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  • 559 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copy right Telegram Italian Submarine Torpedoed. Rome, June 18 2.10 p.m The submarine Medusa has been torpedo- j ed by an enemy submarine. An officer and four of the crew were re cued and made prisoners. Air Raid on Divaeea. An Italian airship dropped bombs
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  • 57 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram ENTENTE PROPOSALS. AND THE REPLY. London, June 18. The proposals of the Entente to Bulgaria j w6re made on May 29 and to-day’s reply relates to the above proposals. It is officially declared at Sofia that i absolute secrecy will be maintained
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  • 37 5 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 18. I Captain Wallace. of th 3 steamer Benrinness, w;st fined $25 and costs for j failing to decide opium on board his ship j exceeding 100 tahils.
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  • 663 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following cables are translated from the Sumatra Post of June 15, 16 and 17 British Trade Returns. A message from the Hague states th® imports into England for May were JC71.644.966, being £6,500,000 more than the monthly average of 1913. Recruiting in England. Special
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  • 1632 5 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY. I he preliminary inquiry iuto the cisc against Jagat Singh was resumed this morning before Mr. E. E. Colmau in the Second Court. The charges against the accused are as follows (1) Abetting the waging of war against j the King and abetting the waging of
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  • 54 5 The following articles will ba found on our outside pages Page. 2. —Life in Constantinople. 3. —Marginal Notes. Shakespeare in the Original. 6. —The Mutiny Victims. Government Officials <‘f Gerinau Origiao. The Cost of Liviug. Kehntau in 1914. A Problem in China. P.C.C. Bowls Tournrament. 7. —Chinese Press Progress
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  • 122 5 Today, at Dato K run.at Garders, Amaniab meet Muthibol Aliziu, To-morrow, Sund ly, Tauj rng Tokoug play Darul Am an. The rainfall for tho twenty-four hours 1 ended 9 a,m, this morning was ‘2l inch as registered by the gauge at Port Cornwallis. A full-siz9d sledang was seen on
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  • 2270 6 QUESTION OF PENSIONS TO DEPENDENTS. Some of the Considerations. The Straits Times of last Thursday says To minimise any irresponsible misconceptions that may have arisen in the public mind it might be as well to supplement the article that appeared in our yesterday’s issue dealing with the
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  • 463 6 To the Editor of The Times. Sir, —There is an important matter which 1 has never received the attention it deserves. I refer to the employment of men of j German origin iu positions of great res- posibility and confidence in English Goverument Departments. The
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  • 1559 6 THE ADVISER’S REPORT. Concluded VII. —Vital Statistics, Etc. 75. No record can as yet be kept of births and death#, and practically the only figures dealing with public health must be sought in the State hospital returns and those of the various estates and the Railway Department.
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  • 280 6 Trading With the Enemt. We have in Hongkong an ordinance which makes the transfer of shares in companies by, or on behalf of, an enemy a punishable offence, but enemy in this connection has been detined broadly as a person carrying on business or resident in
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  • 609 6 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, In your comments upon our letter on the cost of living you say it would be interesting to see a plain statement showing how the present price of flour per hundred sacks justifies the successive increases in the
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  • 225 6 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 21st inst.: Championship. E Reimaun vs. W K Sharpe Threlfall vs. Chalmers. Double Handicap. Savi and Allen vs. Dunn and Adams A notice in a London paper states that postage stamps of Queen Victoria’s reign will not be
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    • 45 6 When Mr. Webster wrote of Woods, He caid with graphic ease, That Woods were mostly timber And were all composed of trees But if Mr. Webster lived to day, He’d fiud a meaning newer, For Woods’ to millions simply means The Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 39 6 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less 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 sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 16 6 ♦January and February, 1913, showed 108 deaths. I) 1914. show a reduction to lees than 40.
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    • 10 6 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Care, la. 5d
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    • 12 6 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.
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  • 781 7 An occasion which serves to call attention to tho remarkable increase in the number of newspapers in this country and the noteworthy advance made by journalism in China is the assembling at San Francisco in the early days of July of the Press Con_r#sg in connection with
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  • 618 7 Toddt 10a Coolies We have considerable sympathy with the Central Perak Planters’ Association, when they try to convince the Government that greater restrictions should be impoaed in connection with the sale of toddy. We may at once assure ourselves that the Government will not deal with the question
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  • 468 7 Dutch Opinions. The Uandelsblad, returning to the srakng of the Lusitania, writes “It is the most appalling deed that was ever perpetrated. I cannot put the Horror of it out of my mind. It pursues me. The ideal of culture and humanity has been pulled down by it.
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  • 210 7 Among the causes of neuralgia the most important is the general physical condition of the patient. Neuralgia is most common in persons who are reduced in stength by over-work, anxiety, or some form of overexertion, either mental or bodily, or even by loss of sleep. Anaemia, or lack
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