Straits Echo, 21 July 1915

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo J AIL» CHRONIC?.E OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT Tlifc S > SAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GBNERALM VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 21st JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cinti. No. 164
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 950 1 -u'.'tnrw z r B 1 c 2 Sk CTO* A 3K/» l&L, .A^ r ,s» B Q The Poo tor advisee and reooi mends. It is nourishing’, goratiug sbd strengthen aanKianaaaßaßßaaaaß For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A t Penang Road.
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    • 21 1 TO LET. S M 1 BUNGALOW No. I42B. BURMAH ROAD. i L0CA1I0N QUIET HEALTHY. JJ APPLY X 53, Beach Street. J
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  • 2008 2 Paris, June 5. A very interesting series of articles has been appearing in the Echo de Paris. Their author is Stiver Ibanez de Ibero, a Spanish journalist who was in Germany in December and January, and was able to interview some of the leading statesmen, permanent officials,
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    • 700 2 NOTICE In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Sinfapore. Suit No. 370 of 1915. In the Matter of the Cbangkat Berdang Estates Limited and Reduced. And In the Matter of the Companies Ordinance 1889. NOTICE is herebj given that a Petition presented to the Supreme Court of
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    • 12 2 For Children'» Hacking Cough at Night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, li 6d.
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    • 225 2 PELTINVAIN RECD R-OOAT WEAT Peltinvain 7 i ,r\ jUVW K IS a Weather-proof Cloth which—owing to its special make and scientific proofing—will resist storms and downpours better than any other so-called Rainproof Material.” At the same time it does not give the wearer, even on the hottest day, the unpleasant,
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  • 612 3 Eurasians Volunteering. To the Editor of the Straits Esho. i Sis, May I be allowed to pass a few remarks on the last paragraph in your Random Notes of yesterday—a reproduction of a paragraph from the M. S. V. B Magazine on the subject of Eurasian Volunteering in Malaya. At
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  • 305 3 (From A Correspondent) Medan, July 20. Medan has been its usual quiet self over the weak-end. The weather has been drier but very close and sultry. On Sunday cricket replaced football as the weekly attraction, the opposing teams being Harrisons Crosfield against the World The World proved their
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  • 582 3 Race Entries. The following are the entries for the forthi coming race meeting, which will be held on i July 29 and July 31: FIRST DAY. I.—The Pont Roadster Handicap. A cup presented by the Committee with $250 added by the Club. A Handicap for all ponies
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  • 96 3 Bowls Tournament. The following is the result of the tie played off yesterday Single Handicap. Terzano beat Wright-Motion (Sr) 22—9. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow Fours J G Allan, J M Chalmers (D), R H Reid, W K Sharpe V». R R Turner, RGB
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1397 3 For a few nights only, at The King Street Theatre, The Grand Opera Co of Penang, after a half-year’s tour of the Dutch East Indies. To-night, 21st July, 1915, when the company will stage That Most Popular Play, NYAI SAMINA Come Early! Come Early!! Come and See Our New Dresses!
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    • 750 3 ACETIC ACID. 99/1001 GLACIAL. Guaranteed Free from Copper. NOW IN stock BOELEN Co., BEACH STREET 49 aTJ 1« WEAKMit*, QONSIMM PTION GHLOMIM Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens a. WAYCS rimpa All dootore agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength and, beauty. Far bettor
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and pablio holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penaug. Fmic*. Daily Local $24 per annua. Outatation... Postage Extra. Uaii Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CAULS ADDEISS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Frinting Department 343 A'®.—All burin»*» communication» «hould b» eddreeaeS
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  • 1289 4 Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan’s annual report on Kedah, which reached us yesterday afternoon, is stated on the cover to deal with the affairs of that State during the year 1332 A.H, the period embraced, according to more general reckoning, between November 1913, and November 18, 1914. Trifling in
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  • 89 4 A telegram from Hongkong to the Soerabaya Handelsblad states that the West Rivet has ovetflowed its banks. The whole of Canton is flooded and a large part in flames through the bursting of the petroleum tanks. The foreign settlement is six feet under water. Local relief is
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  • 599 4 Telegraphic advice was received by the 6 George Town Dispensary this morning to t the effect that Dr. Thaddeus Cachick Ave tooni, the well-known medical practitioner r of Penang, who left for Home on June 5 to t recuperate after a severo illness, had
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  • 446 4 Iu the course of a leading article eutitled Local Relief Fund,” the Straits Times says When a man offers his services to hi country he takes his services from his dependents, and in strict justice these depenedents should be compensated for his loss not according to the
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  • 964 4 The delicate operation of go French-Siamese twins, which has successfully performed, rt calls Lord H ton’s story of a Duke of St. went to in «pact the original Siatne** The duke looked at the two boys and fl 0 turned to their showman, ’a ro brothers he asked.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 174 4 Tis Better to wear out than to rust out. But that is the only fault you will find with our goods they simply won't wear out. A fresh stock of the New Patent Holdfast Hammock Chair just received. The Hook on the cross-bar is so arranged that even if the
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  • 482 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright of Telegram. bombardments only. Paris, July 20, 5-20 p m. A Paris communique states •< xbe operations on the western front are almost confined to bombardments, including the bombardment of Soiasons. A number of German attacks were easily repulsed.” Oa the Height* of the
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  • 69 5 Perak Celebration». (From Our Own Corretpondent.) Ipoh, July 20. A big demonstration will be held on August 4 for the whole of Perak to pass the resolution, approved by Mr. H. H. Asquith and Mr. Bonar Law, to mark the anniversary of the Declaration of War
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  • 573 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram DESPERATE FIGHTING. SWAYING FORTUNES. Petiograd, July 20, 1.20 pm A Petrograd communique states: "Tbe greatest battle in the war for Warsaw is raging with full fury and the battle line is swaying hither and thither. The Firat Phase, The enemy in this first
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  • 448 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BOMBARDMENT OF CVTTARO. ITALIAN CRUISER TORPEDDED. Rome, July 20. An official statement says that tbe cruiser Garibaldi was torpedoed and sunk off Cattaro on Sunday. Most of the crew were saved. Oa thg Dalmatiaa Coast. Since July 7 the Italian warships have been
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  • 128 5 Two Judges Engaged. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 20. At the Assizes, owing to the proximity of the Appeal Court, Mr. Justice Bucknill and Mr. Justice Earnshaw were both engaged, the Chief Justice with the common jury cases and Mr. Justice Earnshaw with tbe special jury cases.
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  • 777 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. INTERVENTION OF LLOYD GEORGE. London, July 19. Mr. Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions, accompanied by Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, and Mr.: A. Henderson, President of the Board of Education, left in the evening for Cardiff, where tyhe will
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  • 463 5 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are taken from the Sumatra Pott of Monday, th 19th inBt. Peace Talk. According to the Financial News, Germany intends to make proposals for peace through the United States. The Submarine War. The Norwegian mailboat Vega arrived a* Newcastle without
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  • 346 5 A Question of Rent. We understand that the Government quarters in Barrack R )ad, intended for the occupation of the senior members of the subordinate service, have all been allocated and that they will be ready for occupation next month. They cousist of six bungalows, erected at a
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  • 510 5 CRITERION PRESS SUED. CHINESE AFFAIRS AT RANGOON. In the Supreme Court this morning before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden, the case was commenced in which Tan Siew Eim, a Chinese resident of Rangoon, sues the Criterion Press, Ltd as the proprietors of the Penang Sin Poe for
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  • 294 5 The Members of the Penang Volunteer Corps and a party of the Sikh Police, under Messrs. V. G. Savi and R. H. Onraet, went through some trench warfare yesterday evening at the Dato Kramat Gardens which proved very interesting. The idea was that ‘B* Company and the Sikh
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  • 56 5 The following articles will b 3 found ou our outside pages Page 2. —Glimpses of Germany. 3. —Eurasian aud Volunteering. Medan Notes. Penang Turf Club. Penang Cricket Club. 6.—P. M. S Trade. Colonial Defence. F. M. S. Public Works. Canton Floods. Penang Rubber Auction. Political Libel Case. 7 -Revisiting
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  • 970 6 Report toe 1914. In hie report of tha working of the Trade and Customs Department during the year 1914 Mr. F. J. Weld says: The decrease in the value of trade, which I amounted to $37,854, 157, was a decrease from I 1913 of 19.19 per
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  • 1031 6 The Service Question. Te the Editor or the Strait t Times. Sir, —I am obliged for your statement of grounds for the remarks referred to in my letter of Saturday. That statement follows very exactly what I anticipated it would be, and shows perhaps even more exactly how
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  • 1314 6 Annual Repot.t for 1914. The following extracts are from the report of Mr. R. O. N. Anderson on the F.M S. Public Works Department for the year 1914: Waterworks. The number of waterworks constructed throughout the Federated Malay States has become considerable, and this branch is now
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  • 189 6 We Malay Mail) have received the following commuoicaMon from the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce: In connection with the floods in Canton a meeting was held at tbe Chinese Chamber of Commerce to devisa means to collect subscriptions from tbe public in tha St te of Selangor for
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  • 226 6 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auction yesterday and by private treaty during the week. 66,400 lbs. were sold Diamond Smoked Sheet $134 to $139 No. 2 $l3O $133 Plain $126 $132 Unsmoked Sheet $ll9 $126 Fine Pale Crepe
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  • 1882 6 Tbe following are the statement of claim and statement of defence filed in the action for libel brought against the Criterion Pre«s, Ltd., the opening stages of which will be found reported on page 5 of this issue Suit 1913, No. 359. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 74 6 With the swiftness of a tropical rainstorm does an attack of Pneumonia bring those attaoked by it to the life or death stage Pneumonia follows on a neglected chill to the body, and that is a condition to be always watchful of. An immediate dose or two of WOODS’ GREAT
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  • 1182 7 THE EMPEROR’S POSITION. A Change or View “A. Neutral Observer in the following article in the Times’ analyses German public feeling with regard to the Emperor and the Crown Prince. The present war has upset all tradition*. It i* not a war ef men or deeds. Personal
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  • 834 7 What wk are Coming To It has been a matter of notoriety lately that the price of animal food has taken Excelsior for its motto. Married men are beginning to suspeet that the widespread rumour which tells us that what is enough for one is enough
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 426 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges. Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. Cshlct •‘NORMANS.” Telepkoa* No. 391 NURSING HOME. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, Midwife (Diploma) and Sick Nurse. No.
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    • 10 7 For Ohronic Cheat Complaint#, Wood»’ Great Peppermint Care 1«. 6d
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