The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 28 January 1915
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Title Section21 1915-01-28 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $17.50 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cfs Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 28th JANUARY, 1915. No. 4.21 words
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Advertisement227 1915-01-28 1 CONTENTS. Leaders: page. Sport To“tteS Turkey P C 102 SftruSd m 102 nl Liberals and the Navy 120 p P RJfl ’j* 19r Rumania and the Warl2o Penang Ladies Bifle Club 125 The Kaiser 125 j. w Miscellaneous The Assizes 100, 106. 110, 124 128 Code Telegrams 99 Exhibiting Obscene227 words
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Advertisement188 1915-01-28 2 ..W-WIB-P’-- 4, hTFll'nril'r-l'TrillTii'M-ttg 0 THE j STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I Published the day prior to the departure of each mail J| for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 3 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as 9 all important news from various parts of188 words
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Article996 1915-01-28 97 At last the long-threatened raid on England by a German air-squadron has taken plide At present it is not at all clear whether it was Zeppelins or aeroplanes, or a mixed fleet of both which visited the East Coast of of England and dropped b mbs996 words
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Article561 1915-01-28 97 Mr. Khoo Tiang Hye is engaged to be married on Sunday, the 24th instant. Towkay Ng Ann Thye has presented eleven medals to the runners up of the Paiping Football League. Berlin is freely discussing the probability of the appointment of Admiral vou Tirpitz as Dr. j ethmann Hollweg’s561 words
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Advertisement94 1915-01-28 97 7j]3 ijjp* Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) £T THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59« Beach Street, Penang. Price. D»ily Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) >17.50 CABLE ADDRESS: ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 f; g All bu*ine»B communications should be94 words
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Article999 1915-01-28 98 Received 20th of Jan. at 6 45 p.m- (huter’i Stniuj Copyright T*l*«r«&. ATTACK ON EAST COAST. BOMBS NEAR KING’3 RESIDENCE. DAMAGE AND LOSS OF LIFE. London, January 19, 11-55 pm. A German aircraft has pained over Yarmouth and dropped wveral bombs, doing a good deal of(huter’i Stniuj Copyright T*l*«r«&. - 999 words
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Article459 1915-01-28 98 Received 2'st of Jam. at 10-30 am. "Reuter's Special W«r Senice.; Copyright Telegram. FIGHTING along the VISTULA. Petrograd, January 20 It is officially announced that the engagements on January 17 and 18, which took place between the right ba ik of the Vistuli, and the Warsaw—Mlawa railway,"Reuter's Special W«r Senice.; Copyright Telegram. - 459 words
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Article450 1915-01-28 99 Copyngu" w B.c.n.P 20th op Jan. a,,5-10 px (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. “view OF THE OPERATIONS. London. January 19. 5-30 p.m. a Pit is communique says hare be“n snowstorms in fe 'C re has been intermittent cannonad- "Sso snow at Arras, where our heavy Artillery on several(Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 450 words
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Article501 1915-01-28 99 Received 21st of Jan. at 2-30 p.m. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Allies’ Progress. Paris, January 20. A Paris communique states: “The enemy violently attacked Bois de Grurie. We retired from one trench under the shock but recaptured, by two vigorous counter-atticks. the greater pirt of it and(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 501 words
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Article198 1915-01-28 99 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap—A. S F B Martin beat C Cunr.adi 9 7, 6—l M K Whitlock b at J R Bennett 6—1,2-6, 6—4 Leonard beat A M Forrest 6—4, 7—5. Single Handicap—B. L O198 words
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Article275 1915-01-28 99 The Censor supplies us with the following telegram received from the PostmasterGeneral, London: Briti'h Censorship Authorities have authorized the transmission on and from 15th instant of telegrams in code exchanged (1) Between places in British Possessions when office of origin or of destination or both are in the275 words
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Article1054 1915-01-28 100 Bay* one of our China exchaog* While Sir John Jordan, the Brit uh dini-ter to Poking, wx* gU‘'«t st the British on- J in Nanking on bi* way np river a burglar hr ke in and no reeled in getting «My away with the Consul «tor* of plat#*.1,054 words
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Article75 1915-01-28 100 Th« Scratchings. (From Our Oum Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Januirv 21. The foil wing are the scratchings for the first «lay ol the Selangor Turf Club m x ting. Rack I Charity Rack ll. Moment. Rack lll.— Mary Ann. Rack IV Silver Light. Rack V— Mite, Faugh au Ballayh.75 words
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126 1915-01-28 100 J»n 19 By Bdance ...174,937 72 20 A Abraham A Co., monthly Donation 10 00 Balance Jan. 20 ...174,967.72 Her Royil Highness the Princess Louise D i h-s of Argyll has c ms«nted to control th- <1 -t -.buti-.n of a fun 10l126 words
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Article632 1915-01-28 100 ALLEGED ABETMENT GF BIGAMY. The hearing of the case against Syed Omar, a Mobainedan Kathi, charged with abetment of the offence of bigamy, was resumed before Mr. Justice L P. Ebden in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Solicitor-General, appeared for the prosecution, and Mr632 words
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Article1163 1915-01-28 101 4 Order—Effect of Gambling C Cwittt-W» 1 StrMlbdfc. /from Our Om Corrodent) Canton, January 11. ?thM ton the rule of soldiers during tins were attacked by f u- a who could not force a sale Upon 10 d* 6 t t u e Governor ordered that hereZ1,163 words
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Article309 1915-01-28 101 —M.M. In the last issue of the F. Jf. SL Government Gazette appears an order from one of the District. Officers of Perak instructing the farmers of his jurisdiction as to the dates upon which they must begin various operations in their rice fields. Elsewhere in—M.M. - 309 words
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Article343 1915-01-28 101 Having been informed recently that locusts are creating great havoc amongst the padi and coconut plantations in various parts of Malacca, we earned investigations to be made on the spot, with the result that the reports were verified to such an axtent that no doubt can reasonably343 words
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Article169 1915-01-28 102 Prion Mr. V. 0. Ewchiel in the Second Court tbi* mornini! Cbioaman n.mrjl I Ee was charged with exhibiting ob'ic-n»-picture» >n Kimberley Street. TbeMcu«'i pl-<dod uuiltr to H>» "ffenc.-, add.rru that he did not know that what he <ll*l Wil an < ffence Inspector Dunne stated that169 words
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Article83 1915-01-28 102 Lawn Timmi* Tourmambmt. The following were the result» of the ties played off yesterd iy hidin' Double Handicap. Mrs Souter and Mi«s Prdchard beat M'S Crichton and Mr» Welham 6 3, 6 3 Miss Rickclt and Miss II gan beat Mr» 8 F B Martin and Mrs83 words
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Article278 1915-01-28 102 The following were the results of the ties played < FT yesterday Double Handicap. Hall and Owen beat Mitchell and Ward. Championship Ingram wo from W Houston. The Governor General in C luucil, says a Burma exchange. ha» granted a licence to the following firms in But278 words
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Article51 1915-01-28 102 DRIVER SHOT DEAO. (Erom Our Own (hr respondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 21. Tb. mailer from Kwd» Lipi. was held up ye.f r.Uy afernoon fifteen mile» from Kuala Kuhn The Malay driver was ebot dead and the pa.een.-er» were robbed, but the mail bag was n* t51 words
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Article521 1915-01-28 102 Ladies’ Monthly Meda far January, 19L>, and Gold Medal for 1914. Result •Mrs Ebden 344-38= 67 4 63 Mrs Park 38-4-39= 67 14=63 Mrs Clarke 464-39= 85 22 =63 Mr» Edward» 374-39= 76—10=66 Miss Brown 37 4-35= 72 5=67 Mrs l/»w 41 4-4-1= 85 —l7 =6B Mrs521 words
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Article1226 1915-01-28 102 Here is a fair sample of the kind of thing one finds in the German news service supplied to the newspapers in neutral countries News comes from Rome that Britain is sending her Indian troop», landed in Egypt, to the European theatre of war, since she fear» that1,226 words
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Article622 1915-01-28 103 Lord Dei by is hon. c ilonel of eighteen infantry battalions in Lancishire The services of Messrs. F. A S. McClelland and E A P. Helps have been lent to the Straits Settlements Government for special duties M. M. Mr. Gob Hock Kim, at one time Hon. Secretary of622 words
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Article314 1915-01-28 103 {From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 20. Mr. V. G. Bell of the Forest Department who leaves for England to take a commission in the Oxfo dshire yeomanry on the 26th inst. is an entomologist of considerable repute. He has been making a collection314 words
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Article244 1915-01-28 103 Telegrams to the Java Papers. The Soer. Handelsblad learns from The Hague that the Belgian army now number! almost 100,000 men, and has been reorganised with great care. All divisiongenerals have been replaced by younger men. The Germans are fortifying Ryssel. All the works have been renewed,244 words
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Article346 1915-01-28 104 Received 22nd or Jan ai 3 2'l am (Reale ‘i Sen cel Copyrigfet T*Wrsm ATTACKS REPULSED. Pans, January 21. An official «Utement is*md this evening MJDOUDCe* if» ••The enemy this morning game»! a looting in a trench north of Notre Dame < e Loretta but were expelled(Reale ‘i Sen cel Copyrigfet T*Wrsm - 346 words
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Article117 1915-01-28 104 (Reuler’i Service.) Copyright Trl.gr.tn London, J niuary 20. A grandson to Lord Roberts has been born to Ltdy Edwini Lovin, eldest daughter of L »rd Robert* and Wife of Maj >r Ixjwin. I II The ex-K he live own'll extensive es’ate* —whole streets of bouse* in(Reuler’i Service.) Copyright Trl.gr.tn - 117 words
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Article524 1915-01-28 104 Received 22nd of Jan. at 12-4 o pm. FIGHTING IN POLAND. Petrograd, January 21. A Petrograd communique states: We are keeping in contact with the enemy at Mlawa whose attempts to penetrate our line have failed. \Ve took the offensive at Skemp, which the Germans hurriedly evacuated.524 words
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Article356 1915-01-28 104 j *frc e iv e i j 22nd of Jan. at i 1 2S) am Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Teh-gram. CRITICISMS answered. NEW FRENCH OFFENSIVE METHODS. London, January 22. In view of some criticism both in France and England of the slowness of the Allies,Reuter’s Special War Service.] Copyright Teh-gram. - 356 words
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Article46 1915-01-28 104 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 20. The mining industry is showing an improvement, with a continuance of the price of tin over $7O, and it is felt that the question of wages may have to be reconsidered after the Chinese New Year.46 words
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Article41 1915-01-28 104 (From Oiir O>m Correspondent Ipob, January 20. For stealing four cases of dynamite from Messrs. Boustead and Hampshire’s store at Tambun over which he had guard, a watchmni was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment in the Magistrate’s Court.41 words
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Article77 1915-01-28 105 DIRECTORS h the dock. ,/rom Our Ou-n Corre.-pondent.') Singapore, January 21. i fn the Kwong Yik Bank A VbX Lian Chin and Lim Tian Siang imaib, Boey p H CuUrt wl h MreC breach of tru-t a. banker,. Boey S‘ Cbin wa. the Managing Director of th77 words
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Article237 1915-01-28 105 h -r. 0. First Day’s Raaulta(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 21. The following were the results on the fint day of the Selangor Races Race I. Barnabas, Phillips 1 Brydone, Clifford 2 Lily Elsie, Oon 3 Won by a length in 2 min 5} sec. Tote,h-r. 0. - 237 words
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Article1215 1915-01-28 105 HOW THE WAR AFFECTS STRAITS PROSPERITY. Huge Slump in Trade Returns. The return of imports ami exports to and from the Colony for the third quarter of 19 4 —that is, July, August and September —has just been issued, and is, as the Straits Times points out,1,215 words
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Article942 1915-01-28 106 the ature and extent cf J r intellectual debt to Germany” have been exaggerated by British Pro PA-lammers, but it i« also p-rs-ible logo too far iu t i.e opposite direction. In a letter to the inn'» Prote»«or Sayce pri ti dly implies that debt 9» non existent,942 words
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Article179 1915-01-28 106 B‘fore Mr G A Hall iu the District Court this morning, the hearing was resum<d of the case in which Patel Narotharn F'nkir, alias Narotha'n»lass Patel, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of cert tin brilliants and rubies and criminal misapp opriatiou of179 words
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52 1915-01-28 106 J in 2 i Bv Biln c > 21 B. P.” 10.00 Penang HindooSabba 100.00 Ooi Hong Li tn 20.00 Profits of Penang Race Meeting of 7th an 1 9th inst 919.80 Rose m ney collected at the Race Cours-? 10.00 Balance Jan52 words
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Article633 1915-01-28 106 A NOVEL CHARGE The hearing of the case against Lai Ah Cheang, Chin Ah Heng, Too Ah Sen, Cbm Seng and Lm Cheang, who wt-re charged with assembling for the purpose of com. milting gang robbery, was concluded yesterday afternoon before Mr Justice L P. Ebden. Mr. A.633 words
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Article385 1915-01-28 107 f.—T O il. nf the Government to resume o th hbourerB n i g /T’presidoncy'i3 the inevitable from Madras r s tua tioa that bad ""Tfc the P'X icduB,r Ma 7 arlseD i va suffered already a sevote set ’■‘through the shortage of labour, am lacl tbroug datf.—T O il. - 385 words
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Article107 1915-01-28 107 Quoits Tournament. The following wore the results of the ties played off yesterdayDouble Handicap. tunnmgham and Southam beat Fettes and Reimann 21—14, Championship. K Owen beat W S Duan 21—£0. Dennis Tournament. Pnv ISl n^e /f. Championship E R Henderson n 8j«l«IH O ffi e S 3-107 words
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Article1982 1915-01-28 107 k -S f f All this chopping and changing in the Gorman higher command, the Prussian Ministries of War and Finance and the highest post in the Austro-Hungarian Government hardly speaks well for the unity of plan and movement of the Austro-Turcc-Gf rman Alliance. It indicates that bothk -S f f - 1,982 words
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Article1254 1915-01-28 108 Eren the K.ieer cannot be allowe 1 to bare it both «ap and .f British nirnrn.ro to be prohibited tom fljmx over swiro terntorv when proceedioif to make an attack on the Zeppelin factory at Friedncbahafen then German aviator, contemplating the murder of women and children at Yarmou.1,254 words
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Article488 1915-01-28 109 E CBI v<D 23E00P JAN. at 1040 A.M. [Rwter's Special War Setvice.J Copyright Teleg am. THE SUCCESS at thiepval. german attack shattered. Paris, January 22. Tb e Petit Parifien gives devils of the P 2h wccess at Thiepval, sou th of A.bert, 19 The G.rmaus thought that[Rwter's Special War Setvice.J Copyright Teleg am. - 488 words
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Article770 1915-01-28 109 Received 23rd of Jan. at 10-40 a m. Reuter’s Specht War Service.] Copyright Telegram. SCATHING AMERICAN COMMENTS. WORLD-WIDE RESENTMENT. London, January 22. All the American papers denounce the raid in the most scathing terms. The New York Tribune says that it shows wanton disregard of the principlesReuter’s Specht War Service.] Copyright Telegram. - 770 words
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293 1915-01-28 109 Jan. 21 By Balance $76,027.52 22 Isaac Eros., monthly subscription 10.00 Amount collected by A. L. M. Scott:— A. L. M. Scott, Sungei Kechil Estate 10 00 Kboo Cheang Hok, Sungei Kechil Estate 2.00 Chinese and Malays, Sungei Kechil Estate 15.64 Tamils, Sungei293 words
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Article1369 1915-01-28 110 WELL-KNOWN MALAYS IN COURT. The preliminary inquiry into the ca-.e in which a well-known Malay, named Bhe;k Mohamed Noordin Meab, was charged with criminal intimidation and causing a wernan to miscarry was commenced yesterday afternoon in the Third Court before Mr. L V. J. Laville. Mr. Itaac1,369 words
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Article617 1915-01-28 110 alleged abetment OF BIGAMY. The further hearing of the case against Syed O nar, a Mohimedan Kathi, who was charged with abetmont of the offence of bigamy, was resum j! this morning in the Supreme Court b fora Mr. Justice L P. Ebden and a common jury. Mr.617 words
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Article182 1915-01-28 111 CBIB! STAMP VENDOR SENTENCED. <*• M J I JLiTiury. tlie caB was couclu(kd d cUese named Kee A Seng was io whic alleged criminal breach of charged oorvant asunder: betX 24th N vemand 17th November, 1914, It 'Singapore, being entrusted with VendorV/tbe General Post Office, Singapore182 words
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Article307 1915-01-28 111 Bukit Mertajam, Jan. 22. At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court, before Mr. R. Scott, to-day, a Hindu named Munusamy was convicted of being drunk and incapable in public. lie was sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for the term of seven days. He had no previous convictions. At the307 words
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Article289 1915-01-28 111 New Books and Pamphlets. The following new booksand pamphlets Lave boon received at the Library Guk Malaka, edited by W. S. Ebdenand O. T. Dussek. The French Yellow Book Active Service: The Share of the NonCombatant, by W. R. Maltby. The Decisive Hour: Is It Lost?, by J.289 words
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Article168 1915-01-28 111 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following wore the results (f the Les played off yesterday Single Handicap—A. Threlfall beat T B Minniken 6 —3, 6—l. Single Handicap —B. F N Syer beat A S Hall 4-6, 8-6, 6-2. Double Handicap—B. Nic?l and Fitzgerald wo from Headers n and168 words
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Article987 1915-01-28 111 Tom Wright ] - [By Tom Wright A little yarn of Stevenson’s jumps to my mind as 1 read the queer mixture of war comment to which English journalism treats us. Between the crude cuss-tbe Kaiser stuff of the Daily Express and the (so-called) Commonsense pamphlet of Bernard Shaw there is a987 words
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Article309 1915-01-28 112 M »»*ri. Fraser and C ».’s Singap »ro latest shire circular siys; With tin» meagre business tbit 1111 »>’ u pisungof lite we considered no useful purpose would be served in publishing regularly our usual week y cir *u ar, however, since our I i»t issue the309 words
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Article857 1915-01-28 112 fall at any time much under $7O. Malay Mail. TIIE WAGES QUESTION. Expectant Coolies. Ipoh, January, 2L 1 i,’ 11 I 'vs noticed that at You doubtloss will 11 1; that “every time the price of tin P wph* tronK' to ri 6. pretty accurately reflects thefall at any time much under $7O. – Malay Mail. - 857 words
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Article489 1915-01-28 112 On Thursday, the 7th inst, say the Singapore Free Press, through the carelessness of an outside casual reporter, not on the staff of this journal but a frequent contributor of local news a paragraph from him wis inadvertently included in the issue for next morning, Friday,489 words
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Article24 1915-01-28 113 «—To Mr. a al Mrs. Frankljn Eoßi:iS<> kte of Malicca (at Durham), cn Kobi ?fu n Still-born (By Cable). Jan. a 8 u24 words
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Article1135 1915-01-28 113 Aftamntiog to repeat their Scarborough tnloit a German naval raiding force enSntered the British patrolling squadron and soon found that such raids across the North Sea, with their resultant slaughter of eQ and children, cannot be lepeated Jith impunity Engaged at once by the battle cruisers under1,135 words
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Article566 1915-01-28 113 Mr. W. S. Goldie has gone on a business visit to Singapore. Mr. R. T. Reid, who has gone on a health trip to Shanghai, expects to ba away about a month. The Pilot Board for Singapore have granted to Mr. G. D. Rushton, master mariner, a licence to566 words
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Article2396 1915-01-28 114 Rkckivkd 25th of Jam. at 11-30 a m. (Rnter’i Unite.) C*>®rns‘-t T*l*<ram ENGAGEMENT IN THE NORTH SEA. ARMOURED CRUISER SU'JK London, January 24, 8.55 p.m. It it officially announced that a German natal raid ha* been intercepted in the North Sea. The enemy'ii armoured cruiser filucher waa(Rnter’i Unite.) C*>®rns‘-t T*l*<ram - 2,396 words
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Article1081 1915-01-28 115 Received 25th of Jan. at 12 Noon. (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. WAR MINISTER IN LONDON. CONFERENCE WITH KITCHENER. M. MILLERAND'S IMPRESSIONS. London, January 25. Reuter learns that M. Millerand, French Minister for War left for Paris to-night after a visit to London. The conference with Lord Kitchener on(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,081 words
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Article95 1915-01-28 116 (From Our Own Correspondent tiDgapore, January 23. Mr. J. Carapiot, until recently lessee of the Adelphi Hotel, and a former Municipal Commissioner, was examined in the Bank-ruptcy-Court today. His total liabilities are $163,000 his assets are small. The debtor ex; 1 lined that when Mr. Strides Jdiinne.,95 words
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Article103 1915-01-28 116 DISAPPOINTING RESULTS IN 'HIE F. M S. A Misunderstanding. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, January 25. In consequence of a misuudorstanding the r suit of the Stan lard VII iclk o! examiniiti n has bom n ost disappointing. It is stat'd that the school in the Statis103 words
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Article113 1915-01-28 116 At the fourth i.nuual meeting of the in mbersof the Young M rZim Union held y“ terd iv evening, the following gentlemen wt re appointed tdli>-b- iters for the current year: I resident, Mr. Md. Rouse; Pico Presid-nt, Mr. Hamid Khar; Honorary Secret try, Mr M II113 words
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Article1153 1915-01-28 116 Things that might have been expressed differently: The appointment of Mr. A. N. Kenion to fill the v< cancy on the Federal <'ouncil created t>y Ihe recent departure of Mr. Skinner for Europe, came as a very pleasant surpri e to his many friends in Ipoh'—Malaya Tribune. It1,153 words
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Article2500 1915-01-28 117 (Special lievieic.) Man lives iu a narrow material age today, and the greatness of his material progress has mounted to bis brain and marred his judgment. He walks like God in the garden of his splendid achievements, and like the Jewish Jehovah he feels that his work is2,500 words
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Advertisement8 1915-01-28 117 Incredible Adventures* hy Algernon Blackwood. Macmillan’s Empire Library.8 words
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Article312 1915-01-28 118 Disposition of the Past Year’s Profits. The fifth yearly report of the directors of Pantai, Ltd., to be presented to the annual general meeting next Situ*day, is as follows Gentlemen,—Y'our directors have pleasure in submitting the bal mce-sheet and profit and loss account fur the year ended October312 words
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Article213 1915-01-28 118 Classification of Departmental Appointments. As foreshadowed by the Colonial Secretary in introducing the Budget for the currant year, it is notified in the Government Gazelle th it the following alterations in the classification of appointments in schedule A of tin Civil Service Sterling Scheme have boon nude,213 words
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Advertisement36 1915-01-28 118 Sick Headache. Sick headache is caused by a disordered stomach Take Chamberlain’» Tablets and the headaches will disappear. They are jurt what you need to correct the trouble F° r sale by all Dispensaries and Daalars-36 words
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Article408 1915-01-28 119 Second R« su,ts (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuila Lumper, January 23. The following were the resuilts of the racing at Kuala Lumpur on baturday Race I. Stella, 9.9. Walker Ftaikeel. 10 2. Percy Barnabas, 12, Phillips J> ffoa b 2 lengths; length between second and third. Time,408 words
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Article621 1915-01-28 119 lx a Hail of Shot and Shell. Tanga, a sleepy little hollow on the German East Coast of Africa, was the scene of an exciting time for the Indo-Cbina liner Lai Sang. With her funnels riddled by bullets, and shot and shell marks on her port and621 words
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Article607 1915-01-28 119 The annual sports in connection with the Penang Schoolmasters’ Athletic Association, the first one so far as we can recollect, was held on Saturday afternoon at the Penang Free School ground. A large crowd of schoolboys as well as a good many friends, who were invited, were present.607 words
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Article522 1915-01-28 120 HoLLA.*l> AMD THK WAR Several town* and a few province- of Nether land» have been declare 1 under martial law, t hi* step being taken t> prevent the escape of any interned. Tire mine-layer 7’/»7oa struck a mine in the Schelde and Mank. An officer and four522 words
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Article880 1915-01-28 120 Jud a yexr ago to-day the L ttic Vivy BgiUbon n th»* L bjrtl Pirty h J?' Mr. Llovd Gorge r affied it height Ihe p,/ t 7y Wronich reproached Mr. Churchill with a “dmai disregird for such mundane considerations as money” and the MancWer G’/zir4iirt—a880 words
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Article664 1915-01-28 120 \V hether it be true or not that Germany has officially protested against Rumanian plans lor the separation of Traussylvania from Hungary, it would bo strange indeed if those plans did not exist. Whoa Rumania achieved the status of an independent St it i in 18G2664 words
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Advertisement43 1915-01-28 120 Mik Headache. Sick headache is caused by a disordered stomach Take Ch imlorlaiti’s Til kU the headaches will di ;pp< ar. Th< v are i. o what you need to c met the t j- tale by ail D»»j e sties ord DuJcj*.43 words
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Article262 1915-01-28 121 Assets and Liabilities. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January, 25. At the annual general meeting of the Lunas Rubber Estate Mr. Robinson, who presided, said that by the end of October the liquid assets would be more than sufficient to meet the immediate liabilities, but the margin262 words
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Article962 1915-01-28 121 The advertisement c damns of a London paper have the st titling intimation, in capitals, “A Liberia Hippopotamus Free’’ But there is no need fur alarm. Lis merely' the announcement of a dealer in postage stamps. It is a hundred years ago to-day since Edmund Kean, at the962 words
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47 1915-01-28 121 Jan. 23 By Balance $76,080.18 25 Capt. Caswell, s r. Pcwf/fcor, and J. Stokes, s r. llotorna 50.00 A Penang Volunteer 8,64 Amount collected by Chief Clerk, District Officer, per D. O Bindings 215 00 Balance Jan. 25* ~.$76,353 8247 words
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Article139 1915-01-28 121 Jan. 24 By Balance $1,453.22 25 M's. \V. Kellie Smith 20 00 Pay of various N. C. O? and Privates of ‘A Company, Penang Volunteers” 154.48 Bal nice Jan. 25. $1,627.70 Amount previously acknowledged 6,613.33 Total $8,241.03 A marriage has bean arranged and will take place to-morrow139 words
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Article559 1915-01-28 122 Rrcbivko 25th of J (Revter'i S«ihu., .1 T FURTHER DETAILS. London, Jammy 2 I, 9 55 p.m. No Brit i*h »bip wan lo*t in the North 8-i fight, a*i I the ca«uaitie< among the p r-on-twl at pre«eot r< p rb-d are slight M. M. 8.(Revter'i S«ihu., / .1 T - 559 words
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Article450 1915-01-28 122 Recf.jvkd 25th of Jan. at am. (/ejter’j Service.) C rr Te!* era'll- SHARP FIGHTING IN FLANDERS. Loudon, January 25, 2-5 a m. The Par •< evening communique states: ••The Germans heavily bombarded the district of North Zillfibike. 1 here was a sharp fusillade near the chateau of(/ejter’j Service.) C rr Te!* era'll- - 450 words
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Article587 1915-01-28 122 I. E' Eived 2» '•th of’ Jan at 8 a m. FIGHTING IN POLAND. Lon I m, Januiry 25, 3 40 a m. The official communique issued at Petrograd states “On the right bank of tho istula there were unimportant engagements on January 23 from Rilzauovo to587 words
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Obituary20 1915-01-28 122 (Il> uter.) Obituary. L uidun, January 2G. The death has t ikon place of Mr. Alexander Elder, tho well-known shipowners20 words
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Article441 1915-01-28 123 or» 96th of Jan. at 1 um. RgCEIVED ZOTH (Reuter's Service.) Copyris ht Telegram. good wgrk by ARTILLERY. London, January 26. The Eye witness brings bi nar r tive thofi kouarv 15. The occupants S and took -shelter in a house, the nogs ot which was quickly found,(Reuter's Service.) Copyrisht Telegram. - 441 words
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Article366 1915-01-28 123 gations, however secured. Peking Daily Ntws. China has reason to be thankful to some of her critics who take the trouble to inform themselves of the actual condition of the country, and whose criticism is consequently based upon facts. But there is another species of critic. Thesegations, however secured. Peking Daily Ntws. - 366 words
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Article134 1915-01-28 123 Quoits Tournament. The following was the result of the tie played off yesterday Championship. A S Hall Leal J D Fettes 21—12. The following tie has been fixed for to-morrow: Double Handicap. Dunn and Rose vs Hall and Owen (1). Lawn Tennis Tournament. The followin g were134 words
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Article607 1915-01-28 123 TRIBUTE FROM A GERMAN GENERAL. Lessons of the War. New York, December 22. A correspondent of the New York Times, writing from the German front in France, has had an interesting conversation* with General von Heeringen. He says: General von Heeringen, like all other German Generfls with607 words
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Advertisement45 1915-01-28 123 Do You Cough? Don’t overstrain the tine in mbrmo of your throat in trying todisl clgo the phlegm Chamberlain’s Cough R me iy will accomplish this for you, and cure tae c jld th it is causing it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.45 words
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Article2092 1915-01-28 124 MOSLEM MARRIAGE The beat O i<ar, 4 M'lhih Iri i 1 W|f,i fcb««4||j ji‘ o r t «fl -fi- H /«'MV, W>rMt!m*d b?f »re Mr, Jut Ll' Eden m the S'H r m Court y**'e r div in »rn a.'. Mr. A B V ul“-, Solicitor G>nerippwir»* I2,092 words
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Article949 1915-01-28 125 C .Mrs aeo to-day there was born I, if ‘V fi, rhs ruler who is at this moment io Berlin h a ted parsonage in Europe. W wts the child of the H" ,O f b t hat nation from whom he wou.d Queen of tha o£ tho949 words
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Article164 1915-01-28 125 Results of Monday’s shoot. Deliberate Firing. [3OO yds. Miss’S B Smith 30 Mrs Wright-Motion 28 Miss Scott 24 Mrs Liston 20 Miss Mathieu 19 Miss Sellers 14 Mrs Durege 12 Mrs Frayne 11 150 yds, Mrs Wright-Motion 32 Mrs Liston 29 Miss Mathieu 28 Miss S164 words
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Article518 1915-01-28 125 The Rev. William Cross left for Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur this morning. We regret to announce the death of Miss N. Aeria which took pl ice at 11 o’clock this morning at the residence of her nephew. Mr. Zachary Aeria, in Argyll Road. Miss Aeria, who was one of518 words
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66 1915-01-28 125 Jan. 25 By Balance $76, 353.82 26 “Lim” Kongsi, Ist monthly instalment 30.00 Local Relief Fund only By Penang Turf Club 100.00 Balance Jan 26 ...$76,483.82 Lim Ching Keat this morning pleaded guilty befcra Mr. V. G. Ezecbiel to a charge of ciuelty66 words
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Article988 1915-01-28 126 lUxllf, really, wh English—or ratber some of u»—to have lo*t our old-time •hu*o of proportion The engagement in the North Sea and the muking of the wi« a creditable piece of work, but Io g«v frantic about it, hm London appear» to bare done, or to label it988 words
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Article255 1915-01-28 126 Captain's Prize. (IK holes, eclectic, handicap). Result. T S Nadi 424-41= 83— 14=69 C Conradi 42 46= 88— 15 =73 A P> Voiiles 37 40= 77 4=73 F B Riekett 41 13= 81— 11 =73 8F B Martin 36 39= 75 —scr =75 F Duxbury 11+39 80—255 words
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Article1671 1915-01-28 126 Received 27th of Jan. at 8 a.m. (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. “REMARKABLE PROGRESS." LORD KITCHENERS SATISFACTION London, January 26, 4.50 p.m. Mr Ryland Atkins, M. P, speaking at Northampton, said that he was authorised by Lord K tchener to say th it be is abun. dantly satisfied(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,671 words
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Article67 1915-01-28 127 30,000 Fewer Coolies. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, January 26. It is estimated by the Times of Malaya that there were nearly thirty thousand fewer mining coolies in the country at the end of last year than in 1913, expressing approximately a reduction of 25% This must67 words
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Article67 1915-01-28 127 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipob, January 27. At the annual meeting of the F M. S. Bar at Kuala Lumpur, Mr. F. J. Bryant, of Ipoh, presiding, the first Federal Bar Committee was elected. The Committee comptises M p ssra F. J. Bryant, A. H. Hope and67 words
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Article243 1915-01-28 127 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 26, At the annual general meeting of the Indragiri (Sumatra) Rubber Company, Mr. Bergsma, who presided, said that Messrs. Macalister Co, who bad been appointed their agents instead of Messrs. Behn Meyer Co., were willing to grant a loan of $15,000 at243 words
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Article552 1915-01-28 128 MOSLEM MARRIAGE CASE. The hearing of the caw againit Syed (J.oar, a Mobainedxi Kat hi, charged with abetment of the offence of bigamy, wa* returned before Mr. Justice L I*. Ebden in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. Mr A. B. Voule», Solicitor-General, appeared for the pro<*e ution, and552 words
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Article410 1915-01-28 128 P.bbc.lio» or W.r.hip p, !fri Mr V G E/xrbiel in the Second p v Goodwin, C urt th; morning Mr. K M waging E liter of the P'naug Gazette appeal in re-ponse to a summons issued it the instance of the Chief I olice officer, for publishing news410 words
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Article181 1915-01-28 128 A Fo KM L MK ET ING. Au ordinary meeting of tho Municipal C unmistioners was held yesterd iy afternoon and there were present Me-sre. W. Peel (Presi>lent), P T. Allen, Qmh Be ng Kee and Lim E»w Hong, with M- j ssr< W. S. Dunn (Engineer) and181 words
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Article389 1915-01-28 128 All the Passenger» and Crew Saved. The North China Daily News, Shanghai, contains a few additional facts, cabled by its Kobe correspondent, concerning the loss of the P. and 0 Nile in the Inland Sea of Japan. We quote as follows Kobe, January 11.389 words
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Article293 1915-01-28 128 Mr. T. E. N Ferrers has been reading the revelations oi the German spy Karl Graves, which were reviewed in the Echo about a couple of months ago. Apparently, he has was more deeply impressed by them than we were, for he has written an article293 words
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Article3890 1915-01-28 129 annual GENERAL meeting. The twenty ninth annuil general meeting m!nw nbersofthe Be iang ChamDer of the me n Chatnber yes terwith Mr. Jjhn Mitchell in the nhlir The other gentlemen present were Jhe Hon. Mr. E. Young and u! W A Low Messrs Adamson, Mr, H.3,890 words
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Article233 1915-01-28 131 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Profession Pairs. Savers and Minniken beat Stye and Harvey 6—3, 6-3. Leonard and Peol beat Heap and Candler 6-1, 6-0. Muir and Weatherstone w.o. from MacDonald and Swaine. Whitlock and Syer beat Dunn233 words
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Article97 1915-01-28 131 «ria m r^a PMt3 of "“hold-up of a wiekk\A th *i° ap near KuaU Kubu last were coverlT bl h When’s faces holes were™t7 th p Whlt t9we,s ia which shot dead on* eyeB, The car dirver obstruction on fb P ull W up owing to an97 words
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Article607 1915-01-28 131 Annual Report Shows Heavy Loss. The following is the report of the Singapore Sporting Club to be presented to the members to-morrow. The accompanying Statement of Accounts shows that there was a loss on the year amounting to $16,080.06. The loss must be put down to the607 words
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Article235 1915-01-28 131 Nowhere more than in the Far East is the expression off-colour” so frequently heard. When the state of health gives rise to this expression there is lack of energy, of vitality and appetite. Often an over-mastering gloom envelopes life and nothing seems worth while. Reluctant to recount in235 words
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Article348 1915-01-28 131 The matter of the Greek steamer Pontoporos, captured in October last while acting as a collier for the late Emden and since laid up in the lagoon dock at Singapore, will be dealt with by the local Prize Court on or about the 16th of next month. Meantime348 words
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