Straits Echo, 31 May 1915
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Title Section36 1915-05-31 1 Straits Echo BAfLY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCtJLATINO THROUGHOUT YOB SI SAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 3ist MAY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 12236 words
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Advertisement985 1915-05-31 1 ,u TiANG LEE V CO., f«MD| tit K«ki* Lv»0»;„U". it i\ »<e r The Dootor advisee and recommends. It is nourishing', invigorating and strong then inf. lu 3 For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISE IN985 words
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Advertisement17 1915-05-31 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET S HEALTHY. APPLY S 3, Beach Street.17 words
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Advertisement62 1915-05-31 2 DRINK *> ■MR Z TV m «1 V? H MSSa !i* 3 K®g Sfl p *$V-' -f i I gRT km 33ffl HgSK «*-> I oBB ,'v V» S3 fc% cV^'-KV K-r-sa 4 >T ‘>r'if m l m .y*- i M m. I-'*': .s V* RECOCNIS y *1* i L62 words
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Article906 1915-05-31 3 the kaiser and his DREAD. 1 NOUGHT CAPTAIN. Engineer Officers London, April 24 Long before Germany had completed her g tß t squadron of Dreadnoughts the Kaiser was reported to have issued an edict to the effect that in no circumstances would an; officer be appointed to the906 words
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Article656 1915-05-31 3 If gruesome almost to the «hocking point* the real truth ia not too bad in the cartoons of the Dutch TeUgraaf any more than in Hogarth’s prints. That paper has secured the services of a Gilroy. The sharpness of his bite has been the cause of an656 words
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Article303 1915-05-31 3 In the District Summons Court yesterr day (says Friday’s Free Prete), Doctor K Appaduria, lm s was summoned fothat he, being a qualified medical practitioner, on May 3 furnished a false death certificate touching the death of one Chin Ah Seng, contrary to srction 17 of the303 words
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Advertisement55 1915-05-31 3 Always Recommend It. la almost every community there is some Ohs whose life has been saved by Chamberg lu s C -lie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. u 1 seldom miss an opportunity to ftC'iuimend it, and these recommendations it# never failing qualities account for 1 great popularity. For sale by55 words
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Advertisement334 1915-05-31 3 jz: ros. &c o. SOLE AGENTS FOR ROYAL TYPEWRITERS Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival oi THE NEW MODEL No. glO. ■k C~r\ SM OP j iaw. /h*J&. (k‘ a '.%iS s) SisPtall «m' k-i- I?* r /l*Ba r* 3cp? s v£& v ’-:V *A fc SS B ■r-l&'i334 words
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Advertisement11 1915-05-31 3 Far Ohildroa’a Htcking Ooagk at Night, Waodi' ®raat Oar* la. id.11 words
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Article359 1915-05-31 4 A Lighteb Note. Mr. F- J. Hallifax, President of the Singapore Municipal Commiaaionora, must have read with some amusement the following gem aueot the Singapore Mutiny which appeared in the Sunday Tim— of Sydney of April 25 About a fortnight ago the Trade Commissioner in the East359 words
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Article563 1915-05-31 4 The manifesto of the so-called National Party of Bulgaria is a crafty document, which seeks to exploit the war for Bulgarian ends. We will pledge” our army to you, is what the manifesto in effect says to the Entente Powers, if you will guarantee” us the abrogation563 words
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Advertisement516 1915-05-31 4 TBs —I Beechwn’* Pill», they ere just the thing m family medicine. Nothin* to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century thi* medicine ha» been an ea»y Fir*t Favourite in countless households end the neme end fame of Beecham* Pill* have516 words
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Advertisement338 1915-05-31 4 CRUSHED FOOD AND BRAN Fresh and Fine Quality. For particulars apply to D. A. SOPHER, 104, Penang Street, Penang. The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE S’ FIRE RISKS at current338 words
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Article1547 1915-05-31 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Farther Successes At Aklaiu. Paris, May 28, 6 £5 p.m. A Paris communique states We repulsed further counter-attacks in the region of Angres- We continued our offensive at Ablain and St. Nazaire with full success and carried a whole group of houses beyond1,547 words
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Advertisement873 1915-05-31 5 < Id to Q Id 0£ J < U Id Q. U) W z < z X o D ffl o w < SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ ah 5““ BL^Wh"kv? in X BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY to ■o 70 O U > r o m >873 words
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Advertisement368 1915-05-31 5 QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. -Si VIRGINIA *5:2 C ICaR.ETT£S^S Si WD.{,HOV*«tt That's why “EMBASSY” VIRGINIA No. 77 has been justly described as V/ 23 THE CIGARETTE BRISTOL t DE LUXE. «1 Wait and See” said Mr. Asquith. Just So say the Polyscope.” But368 words
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Article, Illustration97 1915-05-31 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THS CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pric». Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLB ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 A r A— All bueinee*97 words
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Article1291 1915-05-31 6 CAN ANY BE NEUTRAL That the entry of Italy into the war would be followed at a comparatively early date by the abandonment of her neutrality by Roumania has been foreseen all along by students of European politics, especially as they affect the Balkan Peninsula, and although the reports which1,291 words
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Article852 1915-05-31 6 The Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J. A. S Bucknill, K.C, left England on Saturday bj the P. and O. mail on his return voyage to Singapore. B The engagement is announced of Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, acting District Officer, Bukit Mertajam, and Miss O’Reilly, of the852 words
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Article126 1915-05-31 6 The Hon’ble Mr. A. T. Bryant, ResidentCouncillor of Penang, has been suffering from fever for some little time past. On Saturday Dr. R. Dane, S M. 0., who has been attending him, held a consultation with Dr. T. Hill Jamieson, as the result of which it was deemed126 words
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Article1030 1915-05-31 6 As a result, no doubt, of the cessation of immigration from China, the ranks of th ricsha-pullers in Penang just now cotnprj,! some pretty sorry specimens of humanity Many of them are too old for the wort others are mere immature boys, while th number of absolute physical1,030 words
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Advertisement152 1915-05-31 6 nnnnnn Speech is silvern out silence is golden.” W Our Prices bear silent buj eloquent testimony to the golden value we offer. A Special offer. of Massive Iron Bedstead, size 3$ ft. 61 ft. Makers, Messrs. John Tromans, Ltd., England’s best bedstead manufacturers. Price, onl> $14.50. ■rat— w I "*ti.152 words
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Obituary29 1915-05-31 6 Dutk. Moir— At the General Hospital, Singapore, suddenly, on May 27, Joseph Moir, planter, beloved husband of Margaret Moir, md son of the late John Moir, Viewmount, Keith, Scotland.29 words
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Article678 1915-05-31 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT RUSSIAN VICTORY. PRISONERS AND GUNS CAPTURED. Petrograd, May 29, 3.55 a.m. Ad official announcement states The Russians captured a strongly fortified position in the Bubie region of Sbarle, taking a thousand prisoners. The battle in Galicia continues very intensely. The Russians on678 words
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Article675 1915-05-31 7 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram GERMAN WARNING TO AMERICA. Washington, May 30. I Germany urgently warns Americans that j tlieir "hips must conspicuously display idenf tification marks in the war zone in order to prevent mistakes by submarines It is understood that the German re ply to the675 words
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Article268 1915-05-31 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. VIOLENT ARTILLERY DUEL. FRENCH MASTERS OF ABLAIN, Paris, May 29, 6-50 p.m. A Paris communique states A very violent artillery duel took place north of Arras yesterday night, the Germans particularly bombarding the French positions on the Loretto heights. The French made further268 words
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Article243 1915-05-31 7 ESTIMATE OF TURKISH LOSSES ENEMY SUPPLIES RAPIDLY DIMINISHING. Athens, May 29. It is stated on reliable information that the Turkish losses in the Dardanelles fight, ing amount to no less than 60,000. The force in the Peninsula is now estimated at 80,000. The whole Turkish army in243 words
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Article750 1915-05-31 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. naval actions. OFF PORTO CORSINI AND BARLET7E A Rome communique states Naval actions took place at Porto Oorsini and Barlette on May 24. “An Austrian torpedo boat, three destroyers. and a scout were seriously damaged, suffering many casualties. The Italians lost the destroyer750 words
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Article220 1915-05-31 7 KASSIM ISMAIL MANSOO HANGED. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 31. Kassirn Ismail Mansoor, the Indian merchant of Singapore, who was found guilty by a Field General Court Martial of high treason and other traitorous offences against His Majesty the King, was expeditiously banged at 8 o’clock220 words
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Article555 1915-05-31 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams appear in the iseues of the Sumatra Post of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday last:— Italy and the War. Signor Bollati, Italian ambassador to Germany, has not yet asked for his passports and is still residing at Berlin—May 27. A later telegram555 words
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Article904 1915-05-31 7 ACCUSED RELEASED. Jagat Singh, charged with cons* p racy against His Majesty’s Government, w is this morning again brought up before Mr. E. E. Colman The question was whether he could be detained in the civil p isous or not. Mr. A. B. Youles, Solicitor-Generel, appeared for the904 words
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Article3011 1915-05-31 8 Official Narrative, The subjoined account of the recent dieorder in the Protected Malay State of Kelantan has been communicated for publication The following is a brief account of the recent outbreak at Pasir Puteb, and of the steps taken to suppress it. Pasir Puteb is a district3,011 words
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Article328 1915-05-31 8 Tennis Tournament The following were the result of the tennis ties played on Saturday the 29th inst: Men’s Singles Handicap A. Tbrelfall beat Byatt 5 —7, 6-4; 6-2 Beattie beat Hall 6—2 6—l. Men’s Singles B. Reimann —15.4 beat Osborne —3/6 7 6-3 Hargreaves —15.1 beat Elton328 words
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Article262 1915-05-31 8 To thb Editor ot the Straits Echo. Sir, The above beading to my letter did not refer to Capt. Hunter. My letter was a statement of fact the publication of which waa due to me, as a misleading report of the case had already appeared in print. I262 words
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Article121 1915-05-31 8 The following ties have been fixed for Tuesday, the Ist inst.:— Single Handicap. C M Terzauo vt. R S Pentney W S Dunn vt E R Henderson QEW Motion (Sr) vt W H Threlfall. The Straits Cinema drew a good house at the Empire Hall on Saturday121 words
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Article312 1915-05-31 8 Annual Gnmkal Mmtik*. The Annual General Meeting of the Penang Swimming Club was held at the Club House, Tanjong Bungah, at noon yesteiday. Chairman's Address. The Hon. Mr. A. E. Adams, President of the Club, was in the chair and about 25 members attended. The Chairman, in312 words
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Article353 1915-05-31 8 A Singapore Opinion. Regarding the Government’s decision in the matter of the Penang Town Guard the Straits Timet says Things move slowly here except when they move with the swiftness of a bolt from the blue, and on such exceptional occasions the impetus does not come from353 words
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Article230 1915-05-31 8 KIfLH PrACTJOI. Thursday, the 3rd of June, being a Public Holiday, the Range will be open for rifle practice to all Volunteers and Members of the P. V. R. C. Shooting will commence at 7 a.m. and the ranges to be shot at will be 200,230 words
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Article58 1915-05-31 8 Amaniah (Burmah Road) put up a good game on Sunday, and led for some time by a goal. Unfortunately, they were playmg nine men after half time, owing to minor casualties, otherwise they might not. have bad to allow Crescent both points. ResultCrescent, 2; Amaniah, 1. This afternoon,58 words
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Advertisement427 1915-05-31 8 Par Chronic Che*t Complaints, Wft.vli* ('>n(wr*i*t Owr«, U. THE GRP AT EUROPEAN WAR A Big Budget of War Pictures taken under shell fire straight frem the Front. THE WAR IN EGYPT IWar TopienI War Topical 1. Australians in Egypt—The Actual men who hare covered themselves with Glory. 2. Under the427 words
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Article3006 1915-05-31 9 Concluded). The following it a portion of an article by Mr Wu Kwan yin entitled The Reform of the Chinese Household” which appears in th-. current number of the Ti Chung Hua The article deals with several topics, but the section on" Matrimony," of which we gave the3,006 words
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Advertisement493 1915-05-31 9 NOTICE of sale. b t order of the administrator TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, TO THU HIGHEST BIDDERS On Wednesday, the 2nd day of June, 1915, AT 2 PM. At Maklam Police Station, Province Wellesley, The following property belonging to Shaik Meah bin Shaik Amir deceased, Ail those pieces493 words
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Advertisement21 1915-05-31 9 Th# old Chines# law prohibited the people from marrying whilst they were in mourning on= JSfSSg SMftrrtsr sjs.« the m family21 words
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Advertisement45 1915-05-31 9 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will fiud nothing better than Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and serf how quickly it will relieve the pain and soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers,45 words
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Advertisement49 1915-05-31 9 Until a few brief weeks ago He would not face the cold j His lungs, he said, were very weak, And he was getting old. But now he feels not oold nor rain, His lungs are quite secure, And thankful he will ever be For Woods' Great Peppermint Cure49 words
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Advertisement288 1915-05-31 9 ■iiiiilS V aval li the Court Roy S39 m X W Appointment m A cf Spain. Prom a Doctor connected with the Royal Court of Spain Madrid. “I am very pleased to state that the English product Glaxo (the special Infants' food), has given excellent results in every instance where288 words
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Article2378 1915-05-31 10 DIFFICULTIES OF MIDWIVES ORDINANCE. Ridding the Colony or Aliens. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon (says Saturday’s Straits Times), at which there were present HE. the Governor .'Sir A. H. Young, K.C.M.G H E. the General Officer Commanding (Brigadier-General i udley Ridout), the Colonial2,378 words
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Advertisement627 1915-05-31 10 CO.. PENANG GREAT ANNUAL CLEAR 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 Coats to clear. Ladies underskirts, combinations, knickers etc.”627 words
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Advertisement11 1915-05-31 10 For Chronic Chest C< mplainfcs, Woo<l»» Orut Peppomaint 0»r«. 1*. 6d11 words
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Article909 1915-05-31 11 Among the horrors of peace, when it comes, will be the flood of fiction with a background somewhere in France er Bel gium. All over this fair land industrious ladies and gentlemen are pounding the patient typewriter to this end. The output of heroic subalterns, grim909 words
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Article926 1915-05-31 11 THE GERMANS’ NEW PRE3B CAM- PAIGN. Futile Flattest. Paris, April 24. Now that the enemy know they will be conquered they are changing their tactics and their tone. The means they are using are as varied as they are despicable. They have bought up newspapers in926 words
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Advertisement240 1915-05-31 11 NOTICE LABOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S Indian Immijratio n Fund Ordinance 1911.' Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be gent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the240 words
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Advertisement50 1915-05-31 11 A Good Rule For the Home. Make it a rule of your home to always keep on hand a bottle of Chamberlain. Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a safeguard against bowel complaints L always cures promptly and no household safe without it. For sale by all Dispensaries and Beelers.50 words
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Advertisement62 1915-05-31 11 For a Lame Back. When you have pains or lameness in the back bathe the parts with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm 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 it on62 words
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Advertisement1512 1915-05-31 12 F.&O. Wireless Tdejraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fani FREE of Charge and each berth is fnrnishe< with an Eleotri s Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. D le Penan? Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Homeward. Pate. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due FAKES1,512 words
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