Straits Echo, 23 January 1915
1915-01-23
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Straits Echo
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Title Section37 1915-01-23 1 Straits Echo ,ii v criiOMClf of events, emu ,nsc thkouchout the straits, me federated maut states and the far bast genehali.» VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SAiUKDAV, 23rd JANUARY, 1915. Single Capy, It ceali. No. 1937 words
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Advertisement32 1915-01-23 1 Mi Amt.: TIANG LEE 9 CO. Pa&ang 9 Kaala L«aa»«r. r r im u ma Tlm Doctor ftdriaw And r*w— Honda. It ia nnori-hing, inri- 2 S go rating and atrongtkoning. 132 words
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Article1727 1915-01-23 2 APATHY AND DEPRESSION IN I BUDAPEST. i < No Hostility Towards England i Ti e following letter, dated December 16. ha» been received by the London correspondent of a Huuganau newspaper from Budapest, via Italy As 1 have mentioned iu my previous letters, the dissatisfaction and1,727 words
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Article316 1915-01-23 2 Malaria is now believed to have had more to do with the decline and fall of Greece than the swords of the Romans and invasions of barbarian hordes,” says a wellknown writer. Introduced into that great couutry over twenty-four centuries ago, it weakened the constitution of316 words
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Advertisement1216 1915-01-23 2 THEGAY LORD QUEX, 4th and 6th February, 1915, AT 9-15 P.M. TRONOH SOUTH LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND). A final dividend of sixpence rer share has tiHMu declared payable in London on the 27th January. 1915. Loe»' d:v denda «ill be paid on arrival of j list of register d sLaieboidtr»1,216 words
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Advertisement687 1915-01-23 2 J. G. ALLAN, Engineer 8 Contractor, F.M.S Railway Buildings, Penang, begs to inform Contractors, Plaiiiiers and Miners that he has taken ov/r the Agency of Chop EWE LEONG HO, TIMBER MERCHATNS 8 SAW MILLERS. Works Kota, Kuala Muda. Depot: Bridge Street. LARGE STOCKS CARRIED OF Chenghai, Merbau 8 Meranti. Scantlings687 words
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Article1048 1915-01-23 3 Tom Weight ] - [By Tom Weight A little yarn of Steveus.»u’s jumps to my mind as I read tbe queer mixture of war comment to which English journalism treats us. Between tbe crude cuss-the Kaiser stuff of the Daily Express and tbe (so-called) Commonseuse pamphlet of Bernard Shaw there is a1,048 words
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Article296 1915-01-23 3 Nbw Boom imd Pamphlets. Tbe following new books and pamphlets have been received at the Library Gula Malaka, edited by W. 8. Ebden and O. T. Dussek. The French Yellow Book Active Service: The Share of the NonCombatant, by W. R Maltby. The Decisive Hour: Is It Lost296 words
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Article188 1915-01-23 3 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap A. Threlfall beat T B Miuniken 6—3, 6—l. Single Handicap B. F N Syer beat A S Hall 4—6, B—6, 6-2. Double Handicap B. Nicol and Fitzgerald wo from Henderson and188 words
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Article187 1915-01-23 3 The mortality returns for Singapore issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths show that, during the week ending January 16, there were 233 deaths (172 males, 61 females), giving a ratio per mille of population of 35.77. Malarial fever accounted for 42 deaths, phthisis 29, convulsions187 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-01-23 4 Published daily (except Sunday* and public holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local 124 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 345 A IB. —All buainem communication» should96 words
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Article2189 1915-01-23 4 All this chopping and changing in the German 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-Turco-German Alliance. It indicates that both in military circles and in2,189 words
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Article1011 1915-01-23 4 b Even the Kaiser cannot be allow*! e hare it both ways and if British airtn, n to be prohibited from flying over 3 territory when proceeding to make an a tu!T f on the Zeppelin factory at FriedrichehafT t then German aviators contemplating *h murder of women1,011 words
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Advertisement198 1915-01-23 4 S0f0900of§ at 0 0 0 o n o 0 J4 Local Agents: u Q 8 The Bernese Alps Milk Co. CONTRACTORS TO THI Admiralty 6 s India Office 0 FOH I91U- 2 Be g»i iti By IU« tsi always r .«k fer SLEDGE BRAND MILK, fl SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.198 words
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Article664 1915-01-23 5 [Reuter's Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 23RD OF JAN. AT 10-40 A.M. the success at thiepval. GERMAN ATTACK SHATTERED. Paris, January 22. The Petit Paritien gives details of tbe French success at Thiepval, south of Albert, on January 19- The Germans thought that the moment was664 words
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Article838 1915-01-23 5 [Reuter's Special War Service.] Copyright Telegram. RECEIVED 23RD OF JAN. AT 10-40 A.M. SCATHING AMERICAN COMMENTS. WORLD-WIDE RESENTMENT. London, January 22. e All the American papers denounce the raid the most scathing terms, t Jho New York Tribune says that it s shows wanton disregard of the838 words
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Article872 1915-01-23 5 ALLEGED ABETMENT OF bigamy: The further heariug of the case against Syed Omar, a Mohatnedan Kathi, who was charged with abetment of the offence of bigamy, was resumed this morning in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L P. Ebden and a common jury. 0 Mr. A. B872 words
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Article1753 1915-01-23 5 t WELL-KNOWN MALAYS IN s COURT. E The preliminary inquiry into the case in 3 which a well-known Malay, named Sheik Mohamed Noordin Meab, was charged with criminal intimidation and causing a woman to miscarry was commenced yesterday afteri noon in the Third Court before Mr. L1,753 words
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Article185 1915-01-23 5 3bd Sunday aftek Epiphany, Jan. 24. 8-00 a.m. Matins (Choral) 8-30 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain) 10-30 a m Chinese Service 5- p.m. Sunday School 6- p.m. Evensong and Sermon Preacher: Rev. P. E. Rebbeck Magnificat j Mamnder in G Nunc Dimitis Paals 119 Goodenough and Mathews Hymns185 words
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Article234 1915-01-23 5 CHIEF STAMP VENDOR SENTENCED. (From Our Oum Correspondent.) Singapore, January 22. In the Singapore Supreme Court before Mr. L M. Woodward, acting Chief Justice, and a special jury, the case was concluded in which a Chinese named Keo A Seng was charged with alleged criminal breach234 words
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Article298 1915-01-23 5 Telegrams to the Java Papers. The Soer. Handelsblad learns from the Hague that at Arras, Soissons and Rhoims the Allies have had certain successes. The whole German garrison of Berverloocamp has suddenly departed for Northern France. According to information received via Bombay the Turks have murdered tho298 words
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Article466 1915-01-23 6 M&homedans attach no particular important» to Constantinople an the Imperial capital of Itd.im. Convenient» an<i tbe admirable situation of that *re*t city are alone responsible for the esteem in which it is held by Moslems, though no doubt these are mingled with some feelings of pride in the466 words
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Article448 1915-01-23 6 No feature of the war has been more striking than the religious feeling it, has evoke says the Times. War is a supreme test of reality, and nothing iu man is more real than the instinct that urges him to sacrifice himself for an ideal which to448 words
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Article318 1915-01-23 6 Then amd Now. Since tbe war broke out tbe Kmg and Queen have personally attended to practical liusim-ss affairs of all kinds with an untiring zeal which pisses praise, and all their plans for rest and change and sport were abandoned. It has been tbe same thing318 words
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Article206 1915-01-23 6 To whom at the India Office has Lord Crewe entrusted the compilation of the report on the war which is cabled to the Viceroy and published in the Indian Press Apparently the job has been given to some very junior clerk. The Bombay Chronicle points cut206 words
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Article352 1915-01-23 6 A French Cokpoeal’s Courtesy. A correspondent now serving with the Army in France writes to a London paper:— I enclose a letter which was handed to me in some billets near the firing line in which I was quartered with some brother officers. The house, a small352 words
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Article568 1915-01-23 6 The F rench Government met the Chambers yesterd .j, says the P.\f Q. of December 23, for the fi st time stuce the nation became absorbed in the actualities of war. If tbe enemies of France calculated upon overwhelming her spirit with force or fiightfulness,” they will568 words
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Article332 1915-01-23 6 With reference to. Sir James Barrie haing paid fifty cents a word for bis playlet’s being telegraphed to America, tbefollwoing figures, voucbet for bv the Memphis Commercial Appeal, are interesting. The wife of -ieorge H. Broadhurst, in an action for eepar tion and alimony, proved that, her husband’s332 words
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Article581 1915-01-23 6 Mr. Lewis Einstein, late American Minister to Cost Rica, addresses a very timely admonition to the British public on the subject of Americau opinion as expressed in American newspapers. It is always difficult for an outsider to differentiate between foreign newspaper and foreign newspaper. When they are581 words
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Article281 1915-01-23 6 Says tbe Ni'uws van den Pag No; but one belligerent nation was forced into war,’ entirely without any desire to be mixed up in it aud solely because it could do nothing else, and that is Belgium, and perhaps it is for that reason that it is281 words
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Article324 1915-01-23 6 B ikit Mertajam, Jan 22 At the Bukit Mertajim Police Court, before Mr. R. Sco't, to day, a Hindu named Munusaiuy w.ts convicted of being drunk aud incapable in public. He wa9 sentenced to rigorous linpris mroeut for the term of seven days. He had no previous324 words
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Article557 1915-01-23 6 THREATENED SUBMARINE RAIDS. Prompt American Ridicule. Washington, December 23. Auothor highly placed German official has opened his mouth for the benefit of Americans, and, as usual, b is made a bad blunder. An interview is published with Admiral von Tirpitz, in which he explains that as557 words
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Article886 1915-01-23 6 The Things the Wounded Tale A» 0 (From a Mr died Correspondent) If you would realize tullv what the W|r as an event in the procession 0 f means you must come to France and T uj{ military hospital. You must make visit not as a sightseer,886 words
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Article928 1915-01-23 7 Lot at Fraser - Br Lot at Fraser. WH\T THE BRITISH PROTECTORATE MEANS fhAro i» ouoe more a Suit m of as wm loiikf ceuturies ago. but it is very j ibtful wi»«th« r »h«* r will lie any Sultan o f U rk**V wIiimi this world wide w928 words
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Article612 1915-01-23 7 IHE POWEK OF THE JUJU IN NIGERIA. Lives or '1 K KBOR At Etfli kait'i Eiptrif* (i A fas mating article on wi’cbcraft in Nigeru, wntteu at Kaon by Mr. P Ammry Taibnt, appears iu tbe Tinue. Witchcraft,” said a native chief to the wiiter, is a very deep612 words
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Article358 1915-01-23 7 Mr. Charles Newton Wheeler, a distinguished American j lurualist, who has sp>nt rhe pist fortnight in Germany, summing up tor his own paper the hate cult now ob-esring the German national soul, says The hatred felt towards England by the German people passes beyond the mere358 words
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Advertisement157 1915-01-23 7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE AN ORDINARY MEETING of the Municipal Commissioners will be hold at the Municipal Office at 4 p m on Tuesday, the 26th instant. (By Order), L. A. COUTIER BIGGS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed157 words
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