Straits Echo, 26 June 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo I DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annual. PENANG, SATURDAY, 26th JUNE, 1916. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 143
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET 6 HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.
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  • 471 2 CORRECTED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Thursday, 29th July, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 31st July, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 29th July 1915. I.—The Pout Roadster Handicap. A cup presented bj the Committee with $250 added by the Club. A
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  • 1645 2 While it is an error to exaggerate the moral factor represented by the temper of the enemy at any moment, it is well to appreciate what that temper is, for it has its effect upon each phase of the war, and I the reader may be
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  • 295 2 After thr War. We are told that whatever opinions may be held regarding the result of the Europeau war, the Japanese have already satisfied themselves that Russia and Germany, whether victorious or defeated, will emerge from the present struggle more influential Powers than before in the Oriental
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    • 681 2 Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Tuesday, 20th July, 1915. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 24th July, 1915 A Penalty of 71b§. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and of 12
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    • 89 2 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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    • 1505 2 BT ORDER OF PUSSY FATIMAH THE ADMINISTRATRIX OF THv ESTATE OF MAHOMED ARIFF, DECEASED. TO BE BOLD BT SHALL PUBLIC AUCTION All the undermentioned Valuable Freehold Properties, At Nos 52 and a4, Bishop Street, Penang, On Friday, the 6th day of July, 1915. and following days until the properties HAVE
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  • 1344 3 [By Tom Weight.] May I tilt, with barbless lance, and in all good fellowship, with the writer of a Random Note in the Echo who has been reading The Lonely Nietzsche.” That is the second part of the biography of that extraordinary German as written by his sister.
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  • 653 3 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN EXPORTS. The Loss in Transhipment Traee. The trade returns for the Colony for the first quarter of this year, just issued, cover the second complete three-monthly period of the war era. Taking them by and large they record in figures a very reassuring progression
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  • 98 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicb. Daily Local 924 per annua. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLS ADDKIIB ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 345 A r 0. —All buiin««i
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  • 1423 4 Alike ou land and water, ever since the beginning of the great war over ten months igo, innuraerable’proofs have been given of the inborn valour of our rsce. In the historic retreat from Mons, iu the face of overwhelming odds, iu the fighting on the Aisno,
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  • 412 4 Mr. D. A. Dalziel, sub-agent of the j Chartered Bank at Ipoh, has arrived in Singapore on transfer. The Amsterdam Handehblad learns that Jonkheer Van Nispentot Sevenaeer, vicepresident of the Dutch Chamber, will be appointed Ambassador to the Holy See if the bill for establishing an Embassy
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  • 172 4 Wootler—Aeria, A quiet weddiDg was solemnised at the Church of the Assumption this morning, the contracting parties being Mr. Percival, C. G. Wootler, of Messrs. Whiteawav Laidlaw Co and Miss Josephine Catherine Aeria, daughter of Mr. Aurelius Aeriv. The Rev. L. M. Duvelle officiated The bride, who was
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  • 145 4 June 24 By Balance $1,230.02 25 European Staff of Malakoff Rubber Co., Ld., and Malakoff Plantation Co., Ld. 125 00 Ladies’ Bridge Book at Golf Club for May 25.00 Balance, June 25 $1,380.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,837.13 To-dat’s Times.—High water 11.20 a,m Low water 5.15
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  • 949 4 There L a .torj-probabl, qulto founded—going the round, just no» about a quantity of missing ammunition 80mp where in the Native States which retail* at once the query of Juvenal, Q ui custodiet if so* custodee Is was only to be anticipated, the lonal Government has had to
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  • 565 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BATTLE OF HOOGE. IRRESISTIBLE BRITISH ATTACK. London, June 24, 1 5 p.m. Reuter’s correspondent with the British Headquarters states that the infantry fighting at Hooga was desparato in the extreme. Such was the impetuosity of the British that the enemy trenches were carried
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  • 881 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. enemy attempts foiled. desperate battle proceeding. Petrograd, Juno 25, 7.30 a.m. A Petrograd communique states “Iu the directions of Zolkiew and Lemberg the enemy on Tuesday evening and all Wednesday sought with extraordinary persistence to advance along the Lemberg Berejiny railway, but our
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  • 397 5 CAMPAIGN OPENS. Under Favourable Auspices. London, June 25. The campaign to recruit skilled workmen to manufacture munitions opened yesterday evening when every Town Hall in the country became a recruiting depot and every Labour Bureau an official recruiting ser- geant for Mr. Lloyd George’s New Army munition-makers.
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  • 87 5 AND ITS AFTERMATH. Rome, June 26. The Vatican organ emphasises that His Holiness the Pope, in the interview he recently granted to the Rome correspondent of the Libertie, spoke in his private capacity. The Italian Press considered the matter as exceptionally grave and refused to believe that
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  • 1684 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WOUNDED. London, June 24. In the House of Commons, in reply t° questions, Mr. H J. Tennant, Under-Secre-tary of State for War, said that arrangements for the removal of the large numbers of wounded in the early battles in the
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  • 203 5 Aftauitl General Meeting, (From Our Own Correspondent.') Singapore, June 25, At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Volunteer Corps Colonel Derrick, who presided, commended the work of the units. Referring to the new Military Service Bill he said that he did not know how this would affect
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  • 504 5 government climbs down. A FATUOUS EXPLANATION. (From Our Oun Correspondent Singapore, June 26. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday, the Hon. Mr. E. D. Hewan gave notice of his intention to introduce a bill for the incorporati n of trustees to the Singapore Bishopric Endowment Fund.
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  • 64 5 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page. 2.—The Present Germ in Temper. The Far East. 3—Marginal Notes The Colony’s Trade. 6 —Compulsory Service in the F. M 8. Seditious Publications. Colonial Defence Negri Sembilan. P. C. C. Bowls Tournamint. A Tablespoon o’Jaru. St. George’s Church,
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  • 101 5 To day, at the M F.A. ground, Crescent meet Sabrul Jamil To-morrow, Suaday, Majlis meet Crescent Star. The Governor of Ceylon has made eighty temporary appointments of Magistrates and Justices of the Peace to deal with cases of rioting. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $B3 75, business
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  • 1888 6 To the Editor or the Timet of Malaya. Sir, —The introduction of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill into the Straits Legislative Council is such a sensational departure from all precedent in regard to the defence of Crown Colonies that we cannot but give
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  • 1025 6 It is not often that a Government Gazette even that if that be in the form of an Extraordinary brings on its wings brief surcease of care to a wearied Editor by the inducing of not uoamusing reflections that are as a momentary balm in Gilead. One of
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  • 1184 6 THE NEW BILL. Singapore Opiniow. For the benefit of those who do not care to worry over legal phraseology, the purpose of The Reserve Forces and Civil Guard Ordinance” may be briefly explained. The first thing to note is that compulsory service is not imposed upon the community.
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  • 307 6 CHRIS CORDUROY EXPOSTULATES. By Dick Richards Last night, w’en work was done with and I’d ’ad my pint o’ beer, The missus meets me at the door an’ says Young Alf’s took queer ’E’s kind o’ sick an’ seedy an’ ’is breathin’s gettin’ louder, So I pepped
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  • 236 6 That our men do not take their fighting and privations sadly is evidenced by the following letter which has just been received in Penang:— Many thanks for parcel received while still iu the trenches. You are really all bricks to look after mo as you
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  • 79 6 4th Sunday after Trinity, June 27, 1915. 8-00 am. Matina (Choral) 8-30 a m Holy Communion 500 p.m. Sunday School 6-00 pm. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 220 Jeaus shall reign Psalms Atkina, Rogers, Felton Magnificat Attwood No. 46 Nunc Dimittis Goss No. 61 Anthem O how
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  • 40 6 Services on Sunday, June 27 Morning, at 9 a m Specially for children Evening,-at 6 pm. Preacher, the Rev A d! Harcua, ma. Subject of Sermon—“ The Proofs of Freedom.” Hymns 380. 8 375 521 and 429.
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  • 761 6 SUGGESTED MALAY ARMY. Yam Tuak’s Proposal’ The Administration report on Negri Sembilan for 1914, which is signed by the Hon Mr. J R. O. Aldworth as acting Resident states The effects of the European crisis were felt here less than might have been expected. After the first shock,
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  • 163 6 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 28th inst. Single Handicap. Reid vt. J M Chalmers F N Syer vs W Houston. Championship Pairs. Hamilton and Dr J Sharp vs Messrs G E Wright-Motion. The number of rioters convicted and known to be in prison
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  • 223 7 Are You Insured Against Malaria Comr&nies which, insure people against licknsss ask special rates and make special stipulations which practically bar Malarial sufferers from participating in their benefit* The beat insurance against Malaria is good blood. For when the blood is filled with those little red corpuscles which mean health
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  • 1097 7 V—WEAK INDUSTRIAL PO3ITION. Thb End or Supplies tiom Ita.lt. In the following article the “Ti ,es neutral eorrespondent shows why the industrial position of Germany it less sound than the Germans declare it to be and how it will become aggravated by the intervention of Italy, through
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  • 449 7 We often wonder what future historians will have to say about the indifference to education which has characterised the administration of these States for a long time. The burden has been taken up by various missionary bodies and the record of attendances shows how their efforts
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  • 283 7 The appeal by the Government against the decision of the Singapore Prize Court in the case of the Greek steamer Pontoporos has, we learn, been dropped. The Pontoporos was on voyage from Calcutta to Karachi, under charter to a British firm in the former port, with a
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