Straits Echo, 29 May 1915
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Straits Echo
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Title Section35 1915-05-29 1 Straits Echo IMtLV CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, SATURDAY, 29th MAY, 1915. Sia*le Copy, 10 coats. No, 12135 words
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Advertisement1040 1915-05-29 1 •i. kfit: TIANG LEE V CO. I'tmi ff Kuala •V CJ The Doctor advisee and recommends. It is nourishing, inn* gorating and strengthening. flnaiaaBBMMi* Drift k Ka s P«4 tci»£&u StMt. BANKS > For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang1,040 words
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Article263 1915-05-29 2 Thousands of girls and women marry who are UDfit for marriage It is to this cause that much of the misery of which the world is so full is duo An araemic bnde brings her married life p under an enoi moU8 h uidic tp. AndAcssmia, v263 words
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Article1291 1915-05-29 2 Investment Opportunity In Rubber Shares—Linggi Report— Seremban and Chersonese. With very slight fluctuations the price of plantation rubber is keeping up remarkably well, and no indication is given of any ma- I terial change in the general situation. The trade journal refers iu the current issue to forward1,291 words
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Article641 1915-05-29 2 II.—TURKISH INTRIGUE IN EGYPT The Hand of Gkemant. (From the Times' Special Correspondent.) Cairo, April 25. After the fall of Abdul Hamid Turkish intrigue in Egypt was for some time hampered by the Khedive’s change of front, the death of Mustafa Pasha Kamel, and the indignation aroused641 words
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Advertisement467 1915-05-29 2 Harmston's Circus AND Royal Menagerie < LOCATION DATO KRAMAT GARDENS. To-night! To-night!! 1 LAST SOUVENIR NIGHT When A Handsome Bicycle will be given away amongst the audience Erery person purchasing a ticket will receive a coupon entitling him to a chance of winning the Bicycle Again To-night! Again To-night OUR467 words
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Advertisement384 1915-05-29 2 The Penang Choral Society WILL IRE8KNT H. M S. PINAFORE." AT 9-15 r.M The Town Hall, on Tuesday 8th June and Thursday 10th June IN AID OF H. R. H. PRINCE OF WALES’ RELIEF FOND Reserved Seats $2. Unreserved $1. The Booking will be opened on Monday, 31st May, at384 words
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Advertisement50 1915-05-29 2 A Good Rule Fcr the Home. Make it a rule of jour home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints It always cures promptly and.no household is safe without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement11 1915-05-29 2 P#r Cfei’dren’a Hacking Oomgh at Night, Woodi’ Or.*» P.sptrasi.t Oir.l* fd.11 words
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Advertisement621 1915-05-29 2 CO., GREAT LEAR m Laa PENANG. ANNUAL DRESS MATERIALS Fancy dress voiles in different colours, striped and spot muslins, plain and fancy crepes and cotton dress materials at greatly reduced prices. A number of lawn and voile blouses in White and Colors also Golf Coat* to clear. Ladies underskirts, combinations,621 words
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Article1935 1915-05-29 3 Tom Wright] - [By Tom Wright] “And there would be time for pondering and dreaming.” The dear dreamer Richard Jefferies is dead nearly moribund, the expert critics tell me, even in a literary sense. Yet in one human heart I can speak surely for, and in others unknown but firmly believed1,935 words
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Advertisement508 1915-05-29 3 < Id </> a Ld O' u Id Q. </> m z < z < z u ID m o _l < UCHANA SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT” VX OIASCOW* BLACKA WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY ft “D 70 O ■o > D m > r m 70 </>508 words
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Advertisement404 1915-05-29 3 i i I k El QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. Virginia SrgT? C j I' w D oWi Bristol LONDO^g-r^ri 1 hat’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 V, has been justly described as IGARETTE Wait and See said Mr. Asquith. Just So say the404 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-05-29 4 Published daily (except Sundays and publio holidays) ▲T THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Puick. Daily Local $24 per annum. f Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLI ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 A’ B. All buainesa communication*97 words
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Article1357 1915-05-29 4 Although the loss of the Majestic does not in any way weaken the fleet which wi l give battle to the Germans if ever the Kaiser's High Seas Squadron decides to justify its name —for 6he was practically the oldest of the battleships on the active list1,357 words
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Article623 1915-05-29 4 The Hon. Mr. A. T. Bryaut, Resid nt Councillor, is, wears sorry to hear, incdeposed. Mr. Pearson has succeeded Mr. C. W. j Chase Parr as Governor of British North Borneo. Mr. J. C. Pearce, of the Times of Malaya, arrived in Penang yesterday after an in-,623 words
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Article275 1915-05-29 4 The following communique has been issued from Head Quarters Office, Singapore, date May 26th “On Sunday night the Rebels made a feeble attack. The M. S. G. detachment dispersed them, killing four, and wounding at least two. Toh Janggut, a rebel leader, is among the killed.275 words
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Article1004 1915-05-29 4 Since its re opening the Penang Club h proved a great success and any doubts as t* its ability to attract back those of i? members who had temporarily flocked to tb Golf Club have been quite dispelled by t\ attendance of the past fortnight once the floor1,004 words
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Advertisement123 1915-05-29 4 JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCK OF Chinta Hati THE NEW PERFUME OF Delightful Fragrance AND Lasting Quality. PRICE PER LARGE BOTTLE §2.25. The George Town Dispensary Limited, PENAN 3, TAIPING AND IPOH. What is a JOOCOCLE It Is THE Bicycle Specially Made and Imported by TIANG JOO a CO., for the123 words
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Article1089 1915-05-29 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER FRENCH GAINS. SPLENDID AERIAL FEAT, Paris, May 27, 6 10 p.m. A Paris communique states The Belgians in the region of Dixmu Je drove the Germans back by counter-attacks. A second attack was stopped by the fire of the Belgians. "Yesterday night,1,089 words
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Article43 1915-05-29 5 London, May 27. A lock-out is threatened in the Lancashire cotton trade owing to the demand of the card-room operatives for a war bonus. The Operative Spinners Amalgamation has joined in the dispute and is applying for a similar concession.43 words
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Article635 1915-05-29 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A NATIONAL LOSS. 5 NEW FIRST SEA LORD. f London, May 28. Admiral Sir Henry Jackson has been ap- pointed First Sea Lord in succession to f Admiral Lord Fisher. Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson remains in an advisory capacity on the Board of635 words
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Article203 1915-05-29 5 AUXILIARY SHIP BLOWN UP. ONLY ONE SURVIVOR. London, May 27. The auxiliary ship Princes» Irene was accidentally blown up in Sheerness harbour. There remains probably only one survivor of those on board. Two Huadred Perished. London, May 28. It is feared that 200 perished in the Princess203 words
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Article480 1915-05-29 5 ANOTHER BATTLESHIP SUNK. H-M.S. Majestic” Torpedoed. London, May 27. It is officially announced thit an enemy submarine torpedoed and sank HM S. Majestic while she was supporting the operations in Gallipoli. Nearly all the officers and men were saved. dk dk a m f The Majestic class,480 words
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Article247 1915-05-29 5 The Justices of the Peace for this Settlement met at the Governor’s Office at noon to-day for the purpose of electing two members on tbe board of Licensing Justices. There were present Mr. R. Scott (Chairman), Mr. F. C. Lean, the Hon. Mr. R. Yeung, Dr. P.247 words
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Article595 1915-05-29 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram FRONTIER ADVANCE. ITALIAN POSITION STRONG. Rome, Maj 28. A Rome communique states "On the frontier of Tyrol find Trentino we occupied, on May 25, Altissimo, which is on the northern group of the Baldo range The enemy was forced to retire aDd abandoned595 words
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Article149 1915-05-29 5 MIDWIVES BILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 29. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday, in reply to the Hon. Mr. E D. Hewan during the discussion on the Midwives Bill, the Hon. Dr. W. Gilmore Ellis, P.C.M O said that there had been a great149 words
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Article57 1915-05-29 5 Electricity Supply For Tanglin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 29. At the meeting of the Municipal Commission yesterday a committee was appointed to consider the question of supplying electric power to the Tangliu District. The cost is estimated at $200,000 and the question is whether the57 words
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Article290 1915-05-29 5 Charge Agaiast a Sikh. Before Mr E. E. Colman in the Second Court this morning a Sikh, named Jagat Singh, wis charged with conspiracy against His Majesty’s Government. Inspector Nicol, who. represented the Crown, said that the Police had instructions from the General Officer Commanding the Forces, S.S,290 words
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Article68 1915-05-29 5 Crescent m»et Amaniah in the First Division on Sunday at Dato 1 Kramat. The Burmah Road side lost by one to nil last year. On Monday Bahrol Alara (Sungei Pinang) and Mutbibol Ahzan meet, and should produce possibly the best game of the Leagup. The former68 words
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Article164 1915-05-29 5 Chief Inspector H. Hart proceeds home on long leave on the 18th of next month. Inspector Killourhy, of Penaga, will act as Chief Inspector during the absence of Chief Inspector Hart. Inspector Bartells, of the Central Station, will go to Penanga on transfer, while Inspector J Joyce, who164 words
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Obituary35 1915-05-29 5 Obituary. Countess of Cardigan. London, May 27. The death has taken place of the Countess of Cardigan. Han. L. F. Byag. London, May 28. The death has taken place of the Hon. L. F. Byng.35 words
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Article972 1915-05-29 6 WAR AND THE DEPRECIATION OF SECURITIES. Note Cancellation. The annual report on the working of the Currency Department for the year 1914 has been issued above the signature of the Hon. A. M. Pountney, Treasurer, Straits Setlements. In the course of the report the following occur: The face972 words
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Article637 1915-05-29 6 The Stoppage of Racing. The recent decision to abandon all meet--1 ings except at Newmarket must be accepted as inevitable, for, though we may not see all reasons, it is to ba presumed that Mr. 1 Asquith convinced the Jockey Club that general racing must stop. How637 words
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Article668 1915-05-29 6 Sun«ei Batu (Malata) Rubber Estate. The Directors have pleasure in presenting their Second Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1914 Estate Area. -The long-promised Government survey is reported to be now in actual progress, but the result is not likely to show668 words
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Article1171 1915-05-29 6 THE OFFICE MAN IN KHAKI. American’s Tribute. The United Press ”of America in mail week published the following ar icle sen by its correspondent ht the British front, Mr. William G. Shepherd Headquarters of the British Army, Northern France. This is not Tommy Atkins; it’s1,171 words
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Article832 1915-05-29 6 To THi Editor of t*b Straits Times. Sir, —Various Planters’ Association have recently passed resolutions that Government be asked to remove restrictions on coolie i immigration from China and you, sir, have given us your views on this question. Men who know what they are talking about have832 words
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Article230 1915-05-29 6 Tennis Tournament. The following were the result of the tennis ties played last night Mens Doubles Handicap A. Prentis and Bennett —5/6 beat Sayera and Turner —4/6 6-4, 6—B 6-4 Syer and Forrest —5/6 beat Dunu and J R Brown —scr 6-8, 6—l 6—l. Men's Doubles Handicap230 words
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Article85 1915-05-29 6 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Double Handicap. Houston and Muir beat J G Allan and W K Sharpe 21—9 Pritchard and Souter w.o. from Dr Sharp and Fettes Goodwin and Terzano w o. from J. G. Brown and W E Hutson85 words
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Article165 1915-05-29 6 To the Editor of the Strait» Echo. Sir, I trust that you will be good enough to allow me space to register a protest against Mr. R. N. Brunei Norman’s letter which appeared in your issue of the 27th anent Captain Hunter and is headed Process. To my165 words
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Article64 1915-05-29 6 Trinity Sunday, 30th Mat, 1915. 8-00 a m. Matins (Choral) 8-30 a.m Holy Communion 5- p m. Sunday School 6- p m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 161 Responses: Roberts Psalms CXLYII, CXLVIII, CXLY1X— Marsh CL. Humphreys 289 Magnificat Nunc Dimittis j Maunder in C Hymns 160,64 words
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Article34 1915-05-29 6 Services for Sunday, May 30: Morning, at 9 a.m Specially for children Evening, at 6 p.m. Preacher, the Kev. AAz j a^ U M Hymns 694, 250, 321, 445 and 47.34 words
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46 1915-05-29 6 Maj oa By aI i nce $20,600.59 Staff of Messrs. R J TouDfj, May subscription 100 00 J* H Bastow 2000 Members of Lower Perak Club, March subscription ***** Balance, May 28. ...$20,***** Remitted to London on 24-2-15,,, £10,00046 words
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Advertisement50 1915-05-29 6 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muddy of sallow complexion aud dull eyes, you may know that her liver is out of order. A few dose* of Chamberlain’s Tablots will correct it and make her look bettor and feel better. For sale by all Disp3nsaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement63 1915-05-29 6 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Ba m twice a day, massaging with the palm of the hand for five minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it63 words
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Advertisement9 1915-05-29 6 For Chroaio CJhest OompUimts, Oml Pcpporaist Omrt. li,' M9 words
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Article978 1915-05-29 7 Ihe Fi*ht Around Ypres April 25. Lxst Thursday evening, whether by way of revetga for the loss of Hill 60,‘0r in pursuit of a premeditated plan—it matters not which the Germans made an attack i with two army corps on the French position between Bixscboote and978 words
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Article502 1915-05-29 7 THE VALUE OF THE FOLLOWTHROUGH.” f 1 Posed Pictures Mr. Hilton has been discoursing on the respective merits of vertical and horizontal swmgs, and has noted the growing tendency since the advent of the rubbercored ball to more and more practice the former method of propulsion There is502 words
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Article406 1915-05-29 7 A Tamil lad, named Mariapen, was yester day morning charged before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton with criminal trespass into the house of Mrs. Copley with intent to commit mischief Mrs. Copley stated that the accused refused to work xesterday morning on his own account and asked for406 words
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Advertisement784 1915-05-29 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.H.— ln the event of change of Proprietorship, the Uotel will not bo closed, but will be handed over to the new tenant ilg a going concern. large airy rooms facing the sea. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial784 words
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Advertisement47 1915-05-29 7 Now h the Time. For rheumatism you will find nothing hotter than Chamberlain’* Pain B hn. Now is the time to get rid of it. 'I ry this liniment and soo how quickly it will relievo tbe pain and Borenees. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement47 1915-05-29 7 If brava deeds merit their reward, Which all true men admit, Why should we not also record The reason why we’re fit To help mankind along the way, And make this life secure, By stopping a cold at the first go off With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement1685 1915-05-29 8 a Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabina are fitted with Electrio Fans FREE of Charge and each berth ia furnished with an Eleotrio Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. A Accommodation. Ist class 2ndclass To1,685 words
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