Straits Echo, 23 April 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-04-23 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GBNERALtY VOL- 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 23rd APRIL, 1915. Yit|lc Cw, 10 ceoti. NO. 9135 words
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Advertisement1047 1915-04-23 1 37 zo r* n s J The Doctor advises and rec>>Qi q roend*. It is uouri-hing, invij J poratiag and strengthening’. «C|BS»»U JKS«>SB4W>KRXaiHHB ..s isawn*) pwy tjtq 7WJS Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. B A KS > MAGNETO SJS*. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. NOW ON1,047 words
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Advertisement16 1915-04-23 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. 50. Mac Alister Road, APPLY 53, Beach Street.16 words
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Article2072 1915-04-23 2 E. B. OiBORN - Bt E. B. OiBORN. The Anti-German League No such organisation exists in this c un»ry, and I have no doubt that a great many voices will be raised, in varying accents of pity and piety, against my suggestion that it should be brought into being without delay.2,072 words
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Advertisement64 1915-04-23 2 A Parent’s Duty. Your boy is always getting scratched or cut ro bruised. Because these wounds have healed all right is no sign they always will. Get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and see that, every injury is cared for immediately. You can get nothing better, aud blood poison64 words
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Advertisement215 1915-04-23 2 Huttenbach Bros. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTOR! SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of L MACHINERY SBHHR JLWJL MMNCM—MH—M—H———— Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations A Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STEELING !ELIPI0*E 00., LTD. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can215 words
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Article2762 1915-04-23 3 THE WAR AND THE TRADE OP THE COLONY. Need for Preparing for Future. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce waa held yesterday afternoon, at the Exchange Rooms says Thursday’s Straits Times. The President, the Hon C W Darbiahire, Presided, others present being2,762 words
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Article312 1915-04-23 3 Important Statement by Count Okuma A few days ago, there was cabled out a Reuter message recording in brief from certain statements of the Japanese Premier, Count Okuma, on Chino-Japanese relations. A more extended version of these important I statements, through Reuter, is given in a message312 words
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Advertisement214 1915-04-23 3 St. George's Day. A Patriotic Smoking Concert will be held in the Town Hall on Friday next, 23rd instant, at 9-15 p m. by Penang Amateurs assisted by Naval Contingent. Proceeds will be given for the benefit of the widows and orphans of Naval who have fallen in the War.214 words
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Advertisement187 1915-04-23 3 GOVERNMENT of SELANGOR, F. M. S. Electric Light Department, Kuala Lumpur. WANTED, a European Assistant Electrical Engineer for temporary employment (with the possibility of permanency) in the Electric Light Department, Kuala Lumpur. Applicants must possess a sound knowledge of the laying and testing of paper insulated mains and of general187 words
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Advertisement446 1915-04-23 3 “WESTMINSTER TURKISH CIGARETTES. Above the chaos of impendiDg ills Through all the clamour of insistent strife Now while the noise of arming nations fills Each throbbing hour with menaces to life I hear the voice of Progress. Wilcox For clear and rocksteady pictures, come to the Polyscope, the show that446 words
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Article, Illustration96 1915-04-23 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. OutBtation... Postage Extra. Mali Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 580 Printing Department 343 N B Ail business comiaunicstions should96 words
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Article456 1915-04-23 4 This is tliB day of our English Fatrou Sain* who really obtains a much larger meed cf recognition in the Colonies than he does in England itself. This year, although there s very properly to be no St. George’s Ball, a patriotic concert at the Town456 words
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Article928 1915-04-23 4 The policy of the local Government with regard to the censorship grows more and more puzzling. It informed the Press seme months ago that its only desire was to prevent the publication of information that might be useful to the enemy, a perfectly proper and reasonable attitude.928 words
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Article2021 1915-04-23 4 THE AIR FLEET FUND. To the Editor of thk Straits Echo. Dear Sir,—lt appears that the lmpree sion is held in some quarters respecting th( present appeal on behalf of the Air Heel that the aircraft, together with all othei armaments, should be supplied out of tbt War Chest2,021 words
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Advertisement239 1915-04-23 4 ■OOOOCOOOOOCX, -jOOOOOOOOOOOOOOa g'AINC CHEANC Co., 59, Magazine Road, q O We have just unpaekod a large consignment of private rickshaws of the O O latest type which can bo fitted with English-made wheels, etc. complete O and can bo had at prices which defy competition. We have in stock Rickshaw239 words
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Article272 1915-04-23 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. kaiser at hartmannsWEILERKOPF. Paris, April 21. It has been ascertained that the Kaiser Tiiited Hartmannsweilerkopf in order to encourage the Guardsmen. Allies' Continued Success Paris, April 22. A communique, issued this evening, states: “The attack against the trenches which the British captured near272 words
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Article318 1915-04-23 5 A NOTABLE VICTORY. FURIOUS FIGHTING. London, April 22. The accounts of the British success near Tpres, which have been published in Paris, «how that it developed into a bigger action than was anticipated. The original object was to seize the ridge where the German snipers had been busy.318 words
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Article631 1915-04-23 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copy right Telegram. SPLENDID PIECE OF ORGANISATION. A UNIQUE PERFORMANCE. London, Aptil 21. In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George announced that, after consultation with Lord Kitchener, he could say that the British;Expeditionary Force had always been put at six divisions, but to-day there631 words
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Article720 1915-04-23 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. READY FOR TURKEY. London, April 22. Tho Daily Telegraph conespondent in the Eastern Mediterranean announces that General Sir lan Hamilton will command the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force which is now complete. It includes the finest battalions in the British Army who have not720 words
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Article489 1915-04-23 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE TRADE IN ARMS. U. S. A s. REPLY TO GERMANY. Washington, April 22. Mr. W. J. Bryan, the U. S. A. Secretary of State, has informed Count Bernstoiff, German Ambassador at Washington, that placing au embargo on the trade in arras would be489 words
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Article156 1915-04-23 5 {Reuter'). London, April 21. The market prices ruling iu London are as follows: Tallows, 43/6. Copper, 77f. Argentine Linseed, 50, sellers. Indian Wheat, Government is offering Indian Wheat, White Karachi at 62/-, Delhi 62/6 Lead, 21£. Tin, 1675. Iron, 64/9. Linseed oil, 33/6, sellers Rubber, 2/3s. Coconut,156 words
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Article518 1915-04-23 5 A TREASON TRIAL. INDIAN MERCHANT CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 22. A Field General Court Martial opened today for the trial of Kassim Ismail Mansoor, a member of well-known firm of Indian merchants, on several serious charges, from L to 9 of treason, 10 of treacherously518 words
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81 1915-04-23 5 April 21 By Balance ...$15,645.09 22 Lim Kongsi, 4th subscription 30.00 Amount collected by Mr. J. H. Phipps, March subscriptions as per list attached: Treasury 7.00 Audit Office 12.00 Public Works Department and Survey Office 66.50 Chinese Piotectorate 630 Registry, Supreme Court 7.5081 words
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Article33 1915-04-23 5 April 17 By Balance 8 597 50 22 A Mistake 10 1 H. W. Thomson, sth contribution 10.00 Balance April 22. 608 50 Amount previously acknowledged 11,744.74 Total ...»12,353 2433 words
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Article987 1915-04-23 5 To day is the 351st anniversary of the birih of Shatspeare aud the 299th anniversary of tho death of bith Shakspoare an Corv mtea. As a matter of chronological ac( iracy, however, it should bo romembered thit it is only assumed (hat Shakspoare was bo: l on April987 words
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Article3235 1915-04-23 6 W. H. MACGREGOR V. STRAITS TIMES” Hearing Concluded. Addresses of Counsel. In the Supreme Court, on Tuesday, the hearing was resumed by Mr. Justice Earnshaw of the suit for libel brought by Mr. W. H. Macgregor, manager of the Singapore Oil Mills, Ltd, aeainst the Straits Times3,235 words
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Article342 1915-04-23 6 The Court Martial. There was nothing of exceptional interest iu the proceedings of the Court Martial yesterday, says Wednesday’s Straits Times Three cases were cleared up, leaving the Court free to open the trial of Lance Naik Haehim Ali this morning. He was charged with joining in the342 words
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Article162 1915-04-23 6 An official announcement from Major A. M. Thompson, the Provost-Marshall, states that “No 1824, Sepoy Shamsuddin jKhau, who has been executed to-day, was sen tenced to death for the dastardly murder of Lieut. Elliott He was seen by one of the sth Light Infantry to have followed this162 words
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Article254 1915-04-23 6 It is well-known that Japan adopted her ethical principles from China, the study of the Chinese classics being still a part of the curriculum in the schools. It is not perhaps quite so well-known that the efforts—increasing efforts —to apply those principles have of recont years resulted in254 words
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Article1051 1915-04-23 6 It is by no means remarkable that the first sign of opposition to the war policy of the German Emperor should come from that State which is directly governed by the House of Hobenzollern, and which in its own history presents all the most aggressive features of1,051 words
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Article327 1915-04-23 6 Visit to Kuala Lumpur. We understand that His Excellency the High Commissioner arrives in Kuala hum pur on Saturday morning, April 24th, that he will leave by the evening mail tram for Singapore on Friday, May 7th. During his stay iu Kuala Lumpur, His Excellency327 words
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Article428 1915-04-23 6 Esplanade, 6 to 7 p n. Friday, 23rd April, 1915. 1 Selection Waltz Dream Strauss. 2 Galop Velocipede Depries. 3 Waltz Spirit of Love Hartmann. 4 Old French Dance. Fontainebleau Vandervell, 5 March Push Dem Clouds Away Elliott. The Staff of the Hongkong University now includes eight professors,428 words
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Advertisement92 1915-04-23 6 The Forty Year Test. An article must bavo exceptional merit to survive for a period of forty years. Chamberlain’s Couch Remedy was first offered to the public in 1872 From a small beginning it has grown m favor and popularity until it has attained a world wide reputation. You will92 words
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Advertisement38 1915-04-23 6 Chamberlain’s Tablets. These Tablets are intended especially for disorders of the stomach, lirer and bowels. If you are troubled with heartburn, indigestion or constipation they will do you good. Try them. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers38 words
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Advertisement50 1915-04-23 6 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy or sallow complexion and dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and make her look better and feel better. For sale by all Diipensariea and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement47 1915-04-23 6 Senres the Whole Family. The fame of Chamberlain’s Couch Remedy is world wide. It is good for deep seated cough of the adult or the croup and whooping cough of the children. The ■ame bottle aerrea the whole family. F° r aale by all Diapenaariea and Dealari.47 words
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Article1123 1915-04-23 7 VICTIMS OF THE ENEMY’S SPITE. An Official’» Frank Confession. We (Morning Poat) hare received from a I neutral correspondent, on whose good faith absolute reliance may be placed, the I following further letter written by a highlyplaced official of the German Government. I Its especial interest1,123 words
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Article1041 1915-04-23 7 Bt one from the Front. North-West France. Mon Dieu How your men hold together. It is magnificent. They look t neither to the right nor left, but go on j steadily loading and firing. There is some--3 thing in your English soldiers which in linear formation links1,041 words
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Advertisement495 1915-04-23 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.R. —In tbo event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant at a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial495 words
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Advertisement159 1915-04-23 7 S n Milkmaid Brand Milk. Can be obtained from all Retail Stores and Dealers. Milkmaid Sweetened Condensed $13.25 per case. 29 cents per tin. Milkmaid Sterilised Milk 17 cents per large tin. 7.75 If »1 9 cents per small tin. NESTLE 8 ANCL0-SW1SS CONDENSED MILK Co., (LONDON). SINGAPORE. Etc. £33159 words
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Advertisement1851 1915-04-23 8 Ĕ S Wireleu Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Elec trio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fon Intended to Sa.il. Stxamvk. Singapore. (Three times a week). Mall1,851 words
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