Straits Echo, 20 July 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo UIV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT i'- t »lUS, I’HC FEDERATED SALAT STATES AND THE EAR EAST GENERAUI VOL. 13. $24 Per Annan. PENANG, TUESDAY, 20th JULY, 1916. Single Csjy, 10 cent!. No. 163
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1514 1 Mil ln'i Bbl (*iuu> Sl»3i. 5? M iO .2! C v g S.I. TIANG LEE CO.. 5 EFcnaog Koala Lof»p<*r. S .«SiUßßunmußßii ou m c« -C > I J* I 0) 0) -3 O 0 7 o I- C** < C~sc ;Q Sc re 0) "S w «Sillg “.£«122 rt
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    • 17 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCAMON QUIET H HEALTHY. APPLY 53 t Bench Street.
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  • 1257 2 THE DEFERRED BILL 1 An Explanation. j It has just occurred to us that there 1 may be yet another reason why the 1 Secretaiy of State has intimated by telegram hij desire that the third reading of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill” should not be
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  • 546 2 STORY OF GERMAN ADVANCE. Scenes in the City. A correspondent writes from Libau to the Nieuwe Courant —The Russians 'never seriously entertained the possible necessity of a strong defence of their only ice free poit. Some ten years ago according to an Imperial Ukase, Libau was to
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    • 720 2 NOTICE In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore. Suit No 370 of 1915. In the Matter of the Cbangkat Serdang Estates Limited and Reduced. And In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance 1889. NOTICE is hereby given that a Petition presented to the Supreme Court of
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    • 530 2 PELTINYAIN RECD. lii aagMBBMWPH ill ii in 1 .rare Peltinvain 19 r TS a Weather-proof Cloth which—owing to its special make and scientific proofing—will resist storms and downpours better than any other so-called Ram-p-oof Material.” At the same time it does not give the wearer, even on the hottest day,
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  • 894 3 Report for 1914 In his annual report on the administration of the Mines Department for the year 1914 Mr. Eyre Kenny says: Expenditure The Departmental expenditure in 1913 was $202,123. Expenditure provided for in the Civil Service Estimates (Federal) is not included, and for the
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  • 996 3 Rxport for 1914. We take the following extracts from the report of Mr. W. W. Douglas on the administration of the F. M. S. Police Force for the year 1914 I Strbngth and Distribution On the last day of 1913 the sanctioned strength of the regular
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  • 147 3 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow:— Single Handicap. Boie v». W Hamilton J G Brown v$. Dr Sharp W Houston v$. K N Goodwin. The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 22nd inst. Championship. S F B Martin vs. F C Gregson. Single Handicap
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    • 512 3 Kolls-Royce Car 6 Cylinder Engine 5 Seater: Fully Equipped First Condition. All particulars and view r 0 beb«<l at WFARNE BROTHERS, Limit'd. 30, Anson Road. A reasonable offer willbe accepted. 413 In the Matter of the Alien Enemies iWindiol-Up) Ordinance 1914. AND In the Matter of Behn Meyer Company Limited
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    • 416 3 NOTICE. A MEETING of tha Rjard for the consideration of claims for compensation for damage caused by the defence works in Penang will be held in the Governor’s Office at 10 30 am on Tuesday, July 27tb. Any person claiming compensation who has not submitted his claim should apply in
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    • 413 3 THE i MAGNUS l T t MAGNUMS Th Castl ree es C £>arett€S t ne tn/rr b’snd |l W D& H .6 Wills Bristol London Vi A Handsome Gooee QaiU Silver Gigarette Holder Enclosed in a Leather Case, Free on Return of 100 Coupons Packed with these Cigarettes. Redeemable a.t
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. P*ic*. Daily Local 924 per Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CAB 1.8 ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 SB.— All businesa communications should bs
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  • 1046 4 A year ago to day there opened in Paris the trial of Mme. Caillaux for the murder of lil. Gaston Calmette, editor of the Figaro. What promised to be the greatest cause ceiibre of the can'ury was quite overshadowed iu its later stages by the
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  • 1091 4 In nine cases out of ten it is probably the employer’s fault if the worker gets out of hand. The South Wales minerß are decidedly out of hand and perhaps in their caso too the coal-owners are more to blame than the miners for bringing the nation
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  • 956 4 Dr. Lipinska, lecturing recently on sUm, and dreams at the French Institute, (level, oped much the same train of thought Mr. Kipling in his Wireless namely, that the mind in sleep has the power of’sub. conecious communication. The lecturer observed that poets and musicians have produced some of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 64 4 BRITISH Eau de Cologne STOCKS NOW RECEIVED No Necessity to buy Continental Brands. 1 T DISPENSARY, LTD. PENANG, TAIPING and IPOH. I SOLE AGENTS FOR ROY $-3 New Bottling a V* 5 Zr. a r !V **C!as, fo I Jy i m A; o > m SjH dS. IN“5 C
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  • 167 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. A STARTLING STORY. New York, July I*. The Orduna, which was chased by a German submarine, had 227 passengers on board, among whom wore many American*. The torpedo missed the ship by oulv twenty yards. Shortly before, the Orduna sighted a barque flying
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  • 590 5 July It) By Balance $27,344 65 19 Penang Free School Staff, 3rd contribution 25.17 Penang Free School Pupils, 3rd contribution 7.00 Balance, July 19 27,396 82 Remitted to London on 24 2-15 £lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$113,015.55 The output of Deebook Dredging
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  • 79 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. TOTAL TO JUNE 30. London, July 19. lathe H)um of Com mo as to dav the Premier, Mr H H Asquith, svl that the total British cuiiatm in the operations at the Dardanelles both naval an 1 military, to the end of June wi-re
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  • 721 5 Mr. Compton Mackenzie, the novelist, who is temporarily taking Mr. Bartlett’s place as official correspondent, with the British forces at the Dardanelles, in his first dispatch tells of a landing made by the British A small green whale,” he writes, all that is now visible
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  • 27 5 The R M.S Sardinia is expected to arrive here at midnight on Saturday, 24th instant, and to saii about 8 a.so. the following day.
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  • 581 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram S*r John French’s Report. No Important Engagements. London, July 18. Field Marshil 3ir Jobo F each reports that the situation is unch ingel. Since July 9 no engagements have been fought requiring a special report. There has boen considerable activity in the front
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  • 85 5 Lahore, July 7. AC. and M. Gazette cable quotes the Morning Poet's Budapest correspondent that cholera is reappearing almost everywhere. The official figures for the second week in June show 13 deaths and 51 cases in Budapest, 59 deaths and 172 cases in the country generally outside
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  • 569 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERC£ FIGHTING. DIFFERENT VERSIONS. L melon, July 18 Both the Russians and German communi- M ques are Buggostive of the fierceness of (be fighting in north-west and south-east PulaDd. The German Ver* on, The) German communique asserts that since July 16 the Russians
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  • 71 5 Lahore, July 8. A Petrograd telegram received in Copeubagen states that Geueral Russki, whose health compelled him to retire from the command in Galicia, will shortly return. The French Consul-General in Singapore transmits the following Consular telegram: Paris, July 15. The Congress of French Socialists upon closing
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  • 938 5 The following telegram*, summarising th i German movements in Poland and the Baltic Provinces during recent week* Jo aume cases expanding Reuter’s serve•, gnu one a good idea of—shall we say, the i- cumulative effect of the great German 0 drive, of which tho ambitious envfl»ping movement
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  • 418 5 Tho training this m ming was of a very interesting nature and several 'good gallops were made a.ainst tho watch. Batu G>jah was the first to put in an appearucce and went three quirfer pace once round the course, R. Billet up. He is looking «jiiite fit aod
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  • 303 5 “Open Aggregate” Cup. Thu following was tho result of the Shoot at KumpcDg Bahru, on Morday afternoon Deliberate Firing. OO K> «3 •-o 03 'O S a h ►> 2S g S g EH O CO MUs Mathieu 30 32 27 89 Mrs Liston 30 29
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  • 195 5 Last night threa Chinese entered a vacant house in Muntri Street, next to that occupied by Mr. J. R Magnets The burglars were seen entering the house by Mrs. Magness aud the children and on the return of Mr. M i who was accompanied by Mr
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  • 54 5 Tan Kim Hoe, a schoolmaster of St. Xavier's Institution, was this morning brought, up before the Thir l Magistrate, charged with the murder of Chim Kim S*n, a rcholar of about fifteen old. On the application of Insp ctor Batuls the accused was remanded until the 27tb
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  • 2146 6 A NOTE ON MR. H. G. WELLS. Bt E B. Oseorn. This Friday article is a pillory as well as a pulpit; for some time past the professional Pacifists have been throwing all the epithets and epigrams they can lay their hands on at my head. Only
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  • 673 6 8,000 With thi Forces. Ji A volume, unprecedented in Oxford's 800 |i years of history, has just been issued, which I tells the tale of the University's share in the I present war. The Oxford RjII of Service I is edited by Mr E. S
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  • 228 6 The Customs revenue of China for the first quarter of this year showed a decrease of three and a half million taels compared with the returns for the corresponding period of 1914. flow much of that decline was due to the boycott of Japanese goods,
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  • 985 6 The Austrians are not to be blamed, I suppose, for dropping bombs on Venice There is an arsenal in the town, and arsenals are fair game for airmen. But all who have ever visited Venice must fervently pray that they will not damage St.
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  • 1503 6 ANGER AGAINST ITALY. i |i 11 Warlike Bavraia I A Neutral Observer in the following I article from the Times' analyses German I public feeling regarding Italy. I travelled from Switzerland into Ger- I many in a train crowded with Gaunan I refugees Dark-oyed Italian mothers wbomJ
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  • 404 6 MUNCHENER’S HATRED OF THE ENGLISH. Fanatical Hysteria. The Budapest weekly, Pesti Futar, publishes from the pen of M. Saodar Nadas a sarcastic description of the fanatic enthusiasm—almost amounting to hysteria—prevailing in Munich over the war. The following passages are quoted from a Hungarian correspondent: In Munich,”
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • 207 7 Although Malaria was known and accurately described two thousand years ago, it is only of recent years that its true cause has been ascertained. In 1880 Laveran, a French army surgeon, traced the cause of Malaria to parasites in the blood. His discovery was quickly followed
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  • 1940 7 If one could still climb the belfry of the Halles of Ypres, which the invaders have ruined, one would see all round the ruins of twenty villages and a hundred farms. From that high belfry one would see the towns of Passchendaele and Bixchoote and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 92 7 Don’t Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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