Straits Echo, 4 June 1917

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR E ST; GENERALLY VOL. 16. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 4th JUNE, 1917. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 128
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    544 2 [REUTER'S TELERGAMS.] BO BATTLE IMPENDING. Patrol Encounters. London, June 1, 3,10 p.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports We gained ground slightly to the west of Cberisy and carried out successful patrol encounters near Gouzeaucourt and raids to the north-east of Laos near Plcegsteert Wood.” CAPTURES IN MAY. Loag Diiltkee
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    559 2 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] GRAND TOTAL OF PRISONERS. Tka Toll of Eigkt Weeks. London, June 1. Reuter’s correspondent with tho French Headquarters states that between April 15 and May 24 the French capturrd 31,829 prisoners, of whom 28,045 are not wounded, making with the British and Italian captures during the
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    London Rubber Market.
    25 2 (From Our Chen Correspondent LondoD, June 1. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were: Pale Crepe 2/ll| Diamond Smoked 3/-
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    ITALIAN OFFENSIVE.
    584 2 [REUTER'S TELERGAMS.] heavy jenemy losses Massed Attacks, LondoD, Judo 1. An Italian official announcement reports that massed enemy troop? violently attacked Hills 592 and 652 in the Vodice area last night. All the attacks completely failed. The Italians took eighty-three prisoners. REGIMENTS WIPED OUT. Prisoaers' Stories. London, June
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    STOCKHOLM CONFERENCE
    701 2 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] THE PASSPORTS QUESTION. Diseussioa la Freaek Ck.mker, m. P-r > B Jane 2 lbe galleries were crammed when M Eibot, in the Chamber, prior to the dig. cussion of interpellations regarding the granting of passports to the Socialists to attend the Stockholm Conference, announced that passports
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    RUSSIA.
    507 3 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] aT CRONSTADT. Uisquieli** New». Petrograd, June 2. Tb fateful decision taken by Cronstadt J a dopted by 210 votes to 4. e Committee announces that the L e between CroneUdt with Petrograd f the re9t of RusBit wiR hencefor h be on only through an intermediary of
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    Daring Gang Robbery.
    83 3 Europe*» Mordered. Own Correspondent,') u Ipob, June 4. 0 j f Edmonds, Assistant Manager »4, t£lt eQ glembu Lode Sjndicate, gy e Urn D K horn the Masonic Lodge on Dl t n a r *o*h* when he was aD d murdered by fire Chinese th# i
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    CRISIS IN CHINA.
    669 3 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Grave Situation. Cab act Reeos.tiuetioa Demanded. London, June 1. A Peking telegram states that the Bituation here is grave, i The revoluting military governors accuse the President and Parliament of attempting i to destroy a responsible Cabinet system They claim that the dismissal of the
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