Straits Echo, 26 May 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section36 1915-05-26 1 Straits Echo I DAILY CHRONICLE Or EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALITY < VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 26th MAY, 1915. Single Co»j, 10 cents No. 11836 words
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Advertisement1101 1915-05-26 1 5 JUI. A««».: TI ANGLE Ear CO. t fl Penang V Kuala Lumpur. E > tv Z& C 3 c£ S The Doctor advise? and recommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. Itt’i H«i4 (*aiuvui Sltei. Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. NOW ON SHOW One 5 Seater EMPIRE1,101 words
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Advertisement16 1915-05-26 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428,’ BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET tf HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Bench Street.16 words
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Article945 1915-05-26 2 Bt The Shellback. He came aboard in the dark watches of the night, somewhere—as the Censor would have it —in Puget Sound. He was bundled over the side, with two others, in a half- i daaed condition. He had, in a word, been < shanghaied.” Later, when the945 words
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Article955 1915-05-26 2 THE PROBLEM AND HOW IT WAS MET. Bt Col. F. N. Maude, C.B. There has been much comment and outcry in the Press anent the apparent discrepancies contained in the several utterances of Lord Kitchener, Mr. Asquith, and Mr. i Lloyd George, and as set forth in955 words
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Advertisement436 1915-05-26 2 Harmston's Circus AND Royal Menagerie LOCATION: DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. Last A Nights Last Nights OF THIS GREAT SHOW IN PENANG. To-ni*ht! To-night!! OUR FIRST GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. New Artistes New Acts New Clown Entrees New Horse and Animal Acts. By Our All Star C ompany. Remember we promise a436 words
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Advertisement695 1915-05-26 2 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.B. —In tbe event of change of Proprietorship, the Hotel will not be closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant as a going concern. LARGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under tbe patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial695 words
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Advertisement52 1915-05-26 2 Aiwi)s Recoamerd It. In almost erery community there is seme one whose life has been soved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities accouut for its great popularity. For sale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Advertisement506 1915-05-26 2 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. POLICE DEPARTMENT. A MALAY Inspector is required for the Kedah police. Salary $50 per month and house rent. Candidates must be good Malay scholars and also have passed the 7th Standard examination, (English). For further information apply to the Assistant Commissioner of Pobce. Alor Star. CHIEF POLICE506 words
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Article496 1915-05-26 3 A Ritrospbct. The Straits Times publishes the following analysis of results at the recent race-meet-ing in Singapore: Horses Placed. Ist 2nd 3rd unplaced Michael Graham 3 0 0 0 Glorify 2 0 0 0 The Owl 2 0 1 0 Sador 2 0 0 0 Rifleman 2 0496 words
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Article304 1915-05-26 3 Tientsin Comment. A good deal of discussion Las ensued here, says a Tientsin correspondent, especially among Club oun, as to the remarks made by the Bishop of Victoria, Dr. Lander, on drinking at the Hongkong Club, a copy of which was published in the Critic laßt Monday.304 words
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Article595 1915-05-26 3 The first essential of a craftsman is that he should understand the nature of his tools and the second is that he should grasp the 1 eharacter of his material. Whatever calling or trade or profession we may name, that rule holds good, and in no595 words
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Article333 1915-05-26 3 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Tuesday atternoon: Deliberate Firing .5 E M a> L- (j m a -s o o HO io o o-s a r fl Mrs Wright-Motion... 30 28 31 89 Miss Smith 26 24 33 83333 words
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Advertisement207 1915-05-26 3 Runnymede Hotel, PENANG. Alfresco Moonlight. Dinner AS ANNOUNCED WILL BE HELD On Sunday, June 6th, 1915. town band in attendance Telephone No. 635. f oc DOOC DC DO 1 H. M. S. NAVAL PARTY AND PENANG VOLUNTEERS Inspection by the Honourable Resident Councillor, y n 0 For Snapshots by Photographers207 words
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Advertisement429 1915-05-26 3 i I j '4 I 1 i I '4 '4 4 QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. M C| CaR.ETTES Bristol LONO°s3; r^Sj That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. *****777/7. V/ 7777. X 4 If you429 words
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Article, Illustration93 1915-05-26 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pmicu. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLU ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 ATS.—AH buaire** communication* should b* addrsaasd93 words
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Article1258 1915-05-26 4 Although there are obvious difficulties ia the way of making so sweeping a change, we are in a great measure in sympathy with a proposal made by one of the London pipers that after the war there shall be no n ituraiisaticn, that the custom of allowing1,258 words
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49 1915-05-26 4 May 22 By Balance $19,771.01 25 European Staff of Malakoff Rubber Co. and Malakoff Plantations Co., Ld., 6th monthly subscription 130.00 G. Smith Steinmetz, May monthly subscription Home Fund only 20.00 Balance, May 25. ...$19,921.01 6 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... 4)10,00049 words
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Article430 1915-05-26 4 Mr. Roger David Acton, of the Straits Civil Service, was married on Monday, April 19, at Corpus Cbristi Church, London, to Beatrice Ena Mead, daughter of Baronne Fitz. Dr. Clarke, Health Officer, Kmta, has arrived in Taiping from Ipoh to take over duties from Dr. Fry as430 words
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Article83 1915-05-26 4 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennys Co. by auction and private treaty, yesterday. 48,300 lbs were sold. Diamond smoked sheet No. 1 8123 to 8129 No. 2 8116 8118 Plain $ll7 $ll9 Unsmoked sheet $ll2 $l2O Fine Pale Crepe $123 $12483 words
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Article111 1915-05-26 4 At the meeting cf the Municipal Commissioners which was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices, there were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr. P. T. Allen, Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, Mr. A. F. Goodrich, and Mr. Quah Beng Kee, witlr Mr. L. M. Bell (Municipal Engineer) and111 words
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Article126 1915-05-26 4 The following were the results of the matches between Perak and Penang which were played at Ipoh during the Whitsuntide holidays. Four Ball Match (played on May 23) Penako. Perak. Crabb Watt and Elies and WalkinSF B Martin beat shaw. DAM Brown and C C Rogers lost to126 words
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Article984 1915-05-26 4 Thu Dean of St. Paul’s, preaching n London recently, said that to-day a man’ best friend is his wife and a woman’s her husband. We heartily assent But we ar not so sure as the Dean that this relation of friendship is modern. We should have thought there984 words
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Advertisement162 1915-05-26 4 nnnnnn Superb Qualities at Moderate Prices. m m m White Queens Semi-porcelain Tea Sets, 21 pieces as sketch $3.25 per set. Extra Coffee Cups 25 cents each. Tea Cups 25 cents each. Breakfast Cups 35 cents each. AH British Made throughout. KENC CO.. Penang 8 Ipoh. nnnnnn** ALLSOPP’S BRITISH PILSENER162 words
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Article547 1915-05-26 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. the captured enemy ships. Rome, May 25. It is announced that in accordance with the Hague Convention the enemy merchantmen captured by Italy will be returned at the conclusion of peace. Exodus of Ambassadors. The German and Austrian Ambassadors and the Bavarian and547 words
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Article655 1915-05-26 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN ATTACKS REPULSED, Paris, May 24, 5 20 p m. A Paris communique states: We stopped short a German attack at Langemarck on the Ypres Road. We repulsed two German attacks northward of Ablain and four northward °f Neuville, the latter by our655 words
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Article402 1915-05-26 5 (Reuter's Service) Copyright Telegram. FFFCCTIVE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE. Petrograd, May 25. An official statement announces t The Russian counter-attacks have forced the enemy to act on the defensive along i almost the whole Galician front. The Russians captured several vi'lages on the left bank of the Dniester on402 words
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Article14 1915-05-26 5 (Reuter.) Athens, May 25. King Constantine is now out of danger.14 words
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Article189 1915-05-26 5 Ckiatau'i Thirteen Victims. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, May 25. A Cbmaman ran amok at Tambun mining village near Ipoh and wounded thirteen people, five of whom were children. The majority of the victims were wounded on the bead. Finally the Chinaman was felled by a policeman by a189 words
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Article1586 1915-05-26 5 LORD CROMER S WARNING. VIEWS OF MR. AMEER ALL Reuter cabled, and the Censor duly passed, on April 25 short summaries of Lord Cromer’s letter to the Times on the subject of the Kbalifate and that journal's comments thereon, both of which are eminently sane and reasonable. Our1,586 words
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Article386 1915-05-26 5 Bishop’s Account of His Experiences. At a recruiting meeting in Guildhallyard yesterday afternoon (says a London paper of April 24) the Bishop of Singapore gave an account of what he saw of the mutiny at Singapore. He also cited a further piece of corroborative evidence to386 words
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Article37 1915-05-26 5 The following tios have been fixed for to-morrow: Championship. Torzano vs R H Reid. Championship Pairs. Dunn and Houston vs Rose and Sjutham. Double Handicap. Harries and Prentis vs. Messrs G E W Motion.37 words
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Article881 1915-05-26 5 TO-DAY’S PROCEEDINGS. B fo?e Mr. Justice L. P. Ebdon in the Supreme Court this morning the hearing wis resumed of the suit in which the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ltd sue the I’enang Harbour Board, claiming damages lor injury sustained by the plaintiff company’s tiu plates caused by881 words
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Article59 1915-05-26 5 The Royal mail steamer Nubia, haviug left Singapore, is expected to arrive here at 5 pm. to morrow and will loavo for Colombo and Bombay at 10 p.ra., the same day. The Norvogean steamer Dovre from Rangoon, which arrived here yesterday, reported that she sighted the s.s! Bulimia59 words
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Article1044 1915-05-26 6 Capital of thk Company To Be Reduced An extraordinary general meeting of the Changk it Serdang Estates, Limited, was held on Saturday, at the registered office of thecompany, French Btuk Buildings, Singapore. Mr. 0. Everitt (chairman) presided, others present being Messrs. J. W Macgrefor, C. Dickinson, F1,044 words
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Article988 1915-05-26 6 War time has brought back to many sobar-suited citizms a touch of their gorgeous youth iu the sensation, at once exciting and embarrassing, of dressing up The Volunteer who on Saturday doffs his black coat and blossoms out into a resplendent grey-green figure vividly splashed with scarlet;988 words
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Article3664 1915-05-26 6 AN IMPORTANT CASE. COURT OF APPEAL’3 CONSIDERED JUDGMENT. The Meaning of Rebtraint of Princes Merchants, shippers and insurance agents in Penang should be deeply interested in the following judgment of the Court of Appeal in London which we take from the Times of April 24 S. Sanday and3,664 words
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Article380 1915-05-26 6 German’s Remarkable Tribute to British Courtest. Amsterdam, April 17. The Berliner Tageblatt publishes without comment a remarkable tribute to the kindness with which Germans in England are treated. The author of the article is a fine art publisher, who only recently returned to Germany. In the course380 words
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Advertisement12 1915-05-26 6 F«r Ohil«lifta’« Hanking Oo«*k at Nigkt, W«ndi' Qr«»t P«p9>r«:at Ciri li, Cj12 words
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Advertisement59 1915-05-26 6 At every word a reputation die?, So 6ang the poet in long ages past; And this is just as true to day as then. For some men lose their reputations fast. But thoio are blight exceptions to the rule, Where reputations always will endure; Especially is it &o, I do59 words
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Advertisement66 1915-05-26 6 For a Lame Bark. V' hen you hare pains or lameness in tbs bick bathe the parts with Chamberlain s Pain Balm twice a dav. massaging with ths palm of the band for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slight ly with this liniment and66 words
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Article1885 1915-05-26 7 To the Editor of thb Straits Echo. g lfi —On behalf of Berea million Belgians, who have dared to stay in their native land, we appeal to our fellow-countrymen throughout the British Empire A great emergency has arisen an emergency which umpires our national honour. We1,885 words
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Advertisement229 1915-05-26 7 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing: better than Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. CRUSHED FOOD AND BRAN Fresh229 words
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Advertisement188 1915-05-26 7 OCZDC 0 DOC DOC DOC 3OOOOOC DC_>< BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. ALL n o n n Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL pro i V: m a* 8 O AND ALL I Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT188 words
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Advertisement1815 1915-05-26 8 »L NT BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD, For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Wireless Telegraphy, fitted od all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Singapore. (Three times a week). Thur., 27th1,815 words
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