Straits Echo, 25 June 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo Fi DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 25th JUNE, 1915. Siagle Copy, 19 crats. No. 142
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1047 1 ri** hf's Ini (mm Stmt. it m i? <4* s.i. TIANO LEE flf CO. t Pmc| V K«aU Lumpur. For Cars on Hire Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7*. Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN REPAINTING Motor cars, carriages and ricshas in any colour required.
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QOIET 8 HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Buck Strict.
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  • 1675 2 IV,— WHAT THE WORKMEN THINK. Women and the Wab. In thefourth of hit articlet the Times' I neutral Correspondent describes the feeling I of the working classes towards the war the I suppression of all Press criticism, the important part played by women in the preparation of
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  • 420 2 GEN. AUFFENBERG’S ARREST. A Typical IJafsburg Affair Budapest, May 13. The arrest of General Auffenberg, exMinister of War, the victor of Komanovo, who was made a Baron on the 23rd April and arrested on the 26tb, is the most typical Hapsburg affair which has ever occurred in
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    • 39 2 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy i« prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 100 2 Economy in the End. It costs but a fcmall amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always euros and cures quickly. For sale by saries and Dealers. Hutteabach Bros, e COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS
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    • 149 2 HEALTH RESTORER. Book of Advice by a medical man of manv years experience in Health Cul ure sent free of charge on application. Effective results are sure to be obtained. Supplied by The Penang Rubber Stamp Co., 40, Church Street, Penang The Friend or The Public Co., 59, Lahat Road,
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  • 1432 3 SOME OBSERVATIONS ON RECENT TROUBLES. Story of “Rhino” Denied. It Mean to be generally recognised now that there was a good deal o£ unwarranted apprehension over the discontent that arose in some parts of Eelantan with reference to the collection of taxes. The startling tales of thousands of armed
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  • 625 3 YOUTH COMMITS SUICIDE. AFTER SHOOTING HIS SWEETHEART. Ceylon Lane was last night the scene of tragedy, perhaps unique in the history of the Eurasian community in Penang. A young Eurasian girl was shot by her lover who afterwards turned the revolver on himself and blew out his
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    • 1047 3 NOTICE, IS hereby given by the undersigned that a reward of $100 will be paid to any person who can give to the undersigned information as to the whereabouts of Tongkang Kim Chin Bee (jfeJMI) No. 278, which left Deli for Penang on the 3rd day of 4th moon this
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    • 351 3 BOER TOBACCO REAL MAGALIESBURG SPRINGBOK Sold in i pound Lead BY ALL THE LEADING DEALERS. The more you see Polyscope picture», the better you will uqdtxitand why they are so popular. The Electric Polyscope Co., Lyceum Theatre, Argyll Road* TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! 3 Reels As in a looking Glass 3 Parts
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. PIICI. Daily Local M $24 per aunum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABI.I ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A T B— All buain»M
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  • 2103 4 Besides the text of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill —which we publish in extenso on our outside pagos to-day—the Government Gazette Extraordinary dated Wednesday contains two other important Bills about to be introduced into the Legislative Council of this Colony. Of the Reserve
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  • 88 4 Further Postponement. Jagat Singh was this morning again brought up before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court. Mr. T. Gawthorne, on behalf of the accused, repeated the application of Mr. S F. B. Martin which was made at the last hearing, asking for bail. The Solicitor-General
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  • 704 4 The Hon. Dr. G. J. Rutherford has Iven appointed Principal Civil Medical Officer Caylon iu place of Sir Alan Perry, ,S.°' Sergeant G. E. Wright-Motion of •A Company has been appointed Colour-Ser-geant of the Company vice Col.-Sgt Hall bnd Corporal G. B. Fitzgerald has been pro moted
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  • 231 4 I'eforo Mr. V. G. Ezecbiel in the Third Court this morning a Chinaman, named Lee Hock Lee, was charged with the theft of an iron bar, the property of the Penang Harbour Board. P. C. 246 stated that while he was on duty at the Clock Tower
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 443 4 o err: )0C ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang. RUBBER BROKERS, PROPRIETORS OP THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HZLD EVERY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or «•id by PUBLIC AUCTION or PRIVATE TENDER, FORWARD BALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and injured to any PORT at minim am rata*. WIMER SALE ROOMS at No. 7,
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  • 692 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. #R. LLOYD GEORGE’S SPEECH first great ESSENTIAL VICTORY.” London, June 23. In the House of Commons it was stated that the duration of the war and the toll of life. the ai» ount exhaustion created by the war and ultimate victory or defeat
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  • 601 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. fighting more intense. STRONG AUSTRIAN DEFENCES. London, June 23, 2 p.m. An official Italian communique, issued in Home, .tales that the Italian Alpine troops on Monday made their first acquaintance with the enemy’s Alpi. e troops which had apparently just arrived from Galicia
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  • 627 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIANS ABANDON THE TOWN. AUSTRIANS IN POSSESSION. Amsterdam 23, 6.55 p.m. A Vienna communique states that Lemberg has been captured by the Austrian Second Army. j Amsterdam, June 23. 7.15 p.m. Yesterday afternoon Lemberg was stormed by the Austrian troops, says a Berlin
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  • 654 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram BATTLE AT ARRAS. HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES. Paris, June 23, 6.10 p.m. A Paris communique states: “Iu the battle in the Arras region the Germans are suffering great losses. They made abortive counter-attacks and the grenade fighting was intense west of Argonne, while in
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  • 740 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright. Telegram. London, June 23. The Victoria Cross has been conferred on the following Lance-Corporal F. Fisher, of the 13th 1 Canadians, for bravery at St. Julien. He i advanced with a machine gun under < a heavy fire and most gallantly assisted in covering
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  • 307 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. London, Juue 23. In the House of Commons several members asked questions in reference to the alleged inadequacy of the supervision of Germaus who were still at liberty in India, especially missionaries. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, Secretary of State for India,
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  • 75 5 June 23 By Balance $23,855.43 24 Amount collected by Mr. J. H. Phipps for May as per list attached:— Treasury 7.00 Audit Office 12.50 Public Works Department and Survey Office 57 30 Chinese Protectorate 630 Survey of Ships Office 0.50 Registry, Supreme Court
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  • 32 5 June 23 By Balance i $1,172.02 24 Mrs. Voules, 4th donation 20 00 Servants of E O. Hotel 38.00 Balance, Juue 24 $1,230.02 Amouut previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,687.13
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  • 50 5 The following articles will b 3 f< und on our outside pages i Page. i 2—ln Germany To-Day. Austrian War Scandal. 3—Eurasian Love Trjgfdy. Kolantan. 6 —How Belgium Fought. Compulsory Service. In tho Police Courts. Penang Cricket Club. German J’Accuse.” 7. —Aircraft in the War. Letters from the Front.
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  • 51 5 To-morrow, Saturday, at Dato K nun at Gardens, in the First Division of the League, Crescent meet Sabrul Jamil On Sunday, in the First Division, Crescent I Star meet Mejlis. I There will be a Special General Meeting of the M.F.A. on Friday night, July 4, at Muthibol Ahzan
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  • 1319 6 The Record ot a. Great Endeavour. Never before has a great war been prosecuted in secrecy. It will be one of the regrets of history that no impartial and skilled observers have been present to .record for posterity the wonderful doing of the war of 1914-15. However
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  • 783 6 111-Treating A Do®. A Malay lad about ten years of age was yesterday morning summoned before Mr. V. G Ezechiel in the Third Court by a Chinese nonia, named Tan Swee Kim, charged with ill-treating a dog. The complainant said that on the 17th instant, at
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  • 2420 6 THE NEW BILL. Reserve Force and Civil Guard. We print below the full text of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill to be introduced in the Legislative Council to-day. It appears in a Government Gazette Extraordinary published on Wednesday, the 23rd inst: A bill intituled an ordinance
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  • 843 6 PRUSSIAN’S INDICTMENT OF THF WAR LORDS. A Remarkable Book. Bale, May 20 Germany has at last found its Zola to denounce and expose the crimes of the Government and of the nation in so far as the nation is the accomplice in the criminal war of aggression which
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  • 113 6 Latstt Tkwkis Tocbkaiibnt. Entries for the Lawn Tennis Tournament close on Monday, the 12th Julv. Play commences on Monday, the 19th July. Entry Fee $1 each player for each event. Ladies’ Double Handicap, Entries free. Evnirrs 1 The Championship. 2 Single Handicap. 3 Double Handicap. 4 Mired
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 50 6 Take the fort,” the soldier ordered Take a pull,” the sailor said Take my hand,” the maiden murmured Take him down,” said Spieler Ned. Take Woods’ Peppermint Cure,”, say all men, It will take your coughs away, Make you strong, and bright and happy, Make you glad, content and gay.
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    • 48 6 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 Berious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sals|by all Dispensaries and Dsalsrs.
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  • 1003 7  -  AEROPLANE VERSUB AIRSHIP. Bt H. Massac Buist. London, May 21. The events of this week have enlarged our practical experience of aircraft in war. We had previously known that a Zeppelin can fly at a greater height than is practical for an aeroplane or hydro aeroplane
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  • 1266 7 THE FIGHTING ROUND LA BASSEE. Territorials’ Experiences. A dramatic account of some of the recent nghting in the neighbourhood of Richebourg is contained in the lettter (censored in many Plftoes) of a member of the Territorial Battalion of the Seaforths. He has been at the front
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    • 12 7 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d
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    • 319 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.B. —In the event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant as a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H M. Judges, Medical Officers,
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