Straits Echo, 5 June 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo t AILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE fTRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY l3« $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 6th JUNE, 1915. Sinflc Coj, 11 cat*. No. 126
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    • 1043 1 TIANG LEE V CO., fe&anf Kuli Lua»«r, The Doctor advisee and reooM* mends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening uiauu hi'i Hni SiiiMU It—t, For Cars on Hire Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. C BANKS. THE Chartered Bank of India, Australia
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    • 16 1 mmmmmmmmmmm] TO LET, 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428,j BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET HEALTHY. APPLY 53, BeacA Street.
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  • 269 2 Some people are born with a tendency to certain diseases. What they eat either aggravates this condition or tends to correct it. I Anyone cau seo the importance of a proper j diet, but human being*, unlike the lowerl animals, lack the instinct that tells them
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  • 1064 2 The Fifth Annual General Meeting. 1 The Fifth Annual General Meeting of The Windsor (F M. S.) Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at the registered offices, 149, Leadenball Street, London, E C., on Tuesday, May 4th, Mr. E. L. Hamilton (chairman of the company)
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  • 363 2 Mr. G. Ward Price, tie correspondent of; the Daily Mail at Bucharest, rrports that from a high neutral diplomatic source he heard that the German General Staff has issued the necessary orders for every preparation to be made for another winter campaign. From the same quarter he rs
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  • 254 2 Report of the Directors. The Directors have pleasure in submitting to the Shareholders the Accounts of tho Company for the year to 31st December, 1914. During the year 440 tons of Tin Ore have been produced from the Mines and from tributors, the whole of this quantity having
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  • 255 2 Singapore, 2nd June, 1915. At the Association Auction held to-day there was again a large quantity on offer, 220 tons being catalogued. The sale opened quietly and proceedings were somewhat slow until the interval; later demand improved and prices closed at their best. Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet
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    • 555 2 WHO IS SHE THEY CALI. HF.K “LUCILLE LOVE”; THE GI<L OF MYS’ERY 50,000,000 People will Want to See Her! A Bit Dniuml Serai by the Master Pen COMPLETE IN 15 Instalments 30 Reels A Stirring Story of Romance and Counterplot WHERE IS SHE? She is appearing at GEORGE T OWN
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    • 424 2 WANTED. Applications are inrited for the post of Office Assistant, Colonial Secretary’s Office, Singapore. Salary .£400 a year, rising to JE500 a year by annual increments. Applicants should 6tate their age and give full details of their qualifications, educational and otherwise, with a specimen of their usuil handwriting. A good
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    • 39 2 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It oan always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 188 2 “SLOTEN” o 0 O OC."BC-r;«Lie?> BUTTER* full cream DUTCH dairy butte of SUPERIOR quality, being only tinned from May until August from the finest GRASS-BUTTER OBTAINABLE AT TONG JOO, HOONG KEE, CHONG KEE and others. Sole Importers Trading SocietyDeli-Atjeh.” Runnymede Hotel, PENANG. Alfresco Moonlight Dinnei AS ANNOUNCED WILL BE HELD
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  • 1196 3  -  [By Tom Weight.] I have only just come across one of those j witty and wise sayings that one hastens to adopt for ever as one’s own. Most people are somebody else.” Isn’t it lovely I forget now where I found it, except that it was quoted in
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  • 432 3 Evidence in thb Bigamy Case. Some interesting evidence relating to Chinese marriage customs was given at the Singapore Assizes on Wednesday, when the hearing of the charge of bigamy preferred against a Hokien named Chew Chiat Khye was continued before the Acting Chief Justice (Mr L
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  • 290 3 It is not often that Colombo residents have the opportunity of seeing a comet, but at the present time, says the Times of Ceylon, the recently discovered Mellish’s comet is, on a clear night, very distinctly visible to the naked eye. The most convenient time to see
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  • 210 3 A correspondent writes to the Straits Times —The many friends of Miss Eugenie Nunes, the first lady student to pass through the Straits Medical School, will b 3 pleased to hear that she is now in Karachi, Northern India, practising her profession with great success. After passing
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    • 364 3 J < 111 i/1 Q Ui OC J < U Ui 0. ifl ifl r z < z < T U D m 0 Ifl J 4 SCOTCH WHISKY it tsi > JAMES di OIASOO^* 'SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY DO e— 1 w 90
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    • 380 3 I I I 'A 2 2 z z z z QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable Cigarette. --.I a/ct ipsariiit 'c ''IRC IN IA C ICaR.ETT£S Bristol lond°!^ That’s why “EMBASSY VIRGINIA No. 77 M 9 has been justly described as THE CIGARETTE DE LUXE. WzZzZ?//ZZ/Z////ZZ7,
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Fkicb. Daily Local $24 per aunua. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDBBSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 ATS.— AII business ccmtAinicstions should bs
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  • 1657 4 Ever since the war started the German Lie Bureau has been busy explaining to all who cared to listen that Belgium really deserved the terrible fate which has overtaken her. The result is that in some of the □eutral countries there may be found people who
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  • 830 4 Our Singapore correspondent wires that Mr. H. M. Darby has been gazetted as an Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council. The Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. J.A.S. Bucknill, k-c left England last Saturday by the P. and O. mail on his return voyage to Singapore. The Lipis
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  • 60 4 Mr. W. van der Woude, Manager of the local branch of the Netherlands Trading Society, informs us that he is in receipt of telegraphic intimation from Batavia Head Office that the Bank’s dividend for the year 1914 has been fixed at B*> i.e. f 4,000,000.Guilders or about
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  • 983 4 Surely Major Russell, who writes t c contemporary about “the Allies’ wild goose chase in the Dardanelles,” is A little mixed in his ornithology We do not know whether the ansenna is going out of favour as a roadside tree—it certainly makes the best avenues—but we notice that
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    • 56 4 JUST RECEIVED NEW STOCK OF Chinta Hati THE NEW PERFUME OF Delightful Fragrance Lasting Quality. PRICE PER LARGE BOTTLE $2.25. The George Town Dispensary Limited, PENAN a, TAIPING AND IPOH. PRITCHARD 8 Co ROVER MILN j SAF ,C3 m 0 v) The Best Protection Against FireSThieves. Stocks held by GUTHRIE
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  • 675 5 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. organising skilled 0K INDUSTRY. Mr. LLOYD GEORGE’S APPEAL, London, June 3. At the first meeting at Manchester of the Engineering Employers and the Trade Union Representatives, Mr. Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions, said that the issue of t|, e war depended upon the
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  • 582 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram SIGNOR SALANDRA’S STIRRIvg SPEECH. A REPLY TO GERMANY. Rome, June 3. Signor Salandra, in a magnificent speech in the Hall of the capitol in reply to the German taunts, affirmed Italy’» Holy Wnr. This a Holy War for Italy. What right bad Germany
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  • 1279 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FALL OF PRZEMYSL. RETAKEN BY THE GERM4NS. London, June 3, 5 35 p m. I A German communique states that i Przemysl hss been retaken. i Amsterdam, June 3. A Vienna communique claims that Przemysl is again in Austrian possession. A Berlin communique
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  • 56 5 Singapore Mail* Delayed. (From Our Own Correspondent,') Singapore, June 5. A wash-out at Seremban held up the outward mails, which were due here at 8 p.m., but did not arrive until 4 a m. At the Lam Hua hospital during the month of May 137 vaccinations were
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  • 1308 5 JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS. i The suit in which Mr. F. Hulme Sharpe i sued Major the Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams and j several other officers of the Penang Volunteer Corps for $86.32 alleged to ba wages j for servants paid by the plaintiff at defendants’ request,
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  • 55 5 (From Our Own Correvpotident), Improving Tendency, Singapore, June 4. Messrs. Fraser A Co’s share circula,. stab’s that the market is improving. Moderate business was done, confined chiefly to local rubbers. Sterliug shares are under a cloud owing to home regulations preventing free dealing. Representations are being made
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  • 44 5 June 2 By Balance $21,223.04 4 Staff of Goorge Town Dispensary Ltd, Penang, monthly subscription 35 50 Staff of Presgravo and Matthews, monthly subscription 20 00 Balance, Juno 4. ...$21,278 54 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... .£lO.OOO
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  • 234 5 At Dato Kramat, to-morrow, Mejlis meet Hutton Lane in M.F.A. Leigue. There will be an Al Fresco dinner at tho Runnymede Hotel to-morrow night, when the Town Band will be in attendance The rainfall for the twenty-four hours ended 9 a.m. this u.orning was 15 iuch as registered
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  • 1323 6 [By W. G. Hartoo. M A., F.R.S L, Docteur de l’Univkrsite de Paris] Dr. Hartog, honoured of two Universities, Parit and London, two great cities now more closely united than ever before, analyses in this interesting artiste the French temperament he knows to well. 1870
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  • 279 6 Directors Report and Accouuts for presentation at the Eighth Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company to be held at its Registered Office, Nos. 41 and 43, Beach Street, on Saturday, the 12th June, 1915, at 3 p.m. Directors’ Report. Gentlemen, —Your Directors beg to
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  • 200 6 At the first meeting of the new Council of the Royal Colonial Institute, the Right Hon. Earl Grey, president of the Institute, in the chair, the following resolution was moved by the new chairman (Sir Charles P. Lucas), seconded by Lieut -General Sir Edward T. H. Hutton,
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  • 964 6 INCREASING WASTAGE OF THE GERMAN ARMIES. [By Colonel F. N. Maude, C.B.] Until we are ready with an effective reply to tho German method of attack by asphyxiation (and I am prepared to assert that many are known if we choose to use them), the public must
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  • 1350 6 VIVID DESCRIPTION OF SIEGE LIFE. Wounded Russian’s Diary. A wounded Russian, F. V. Sorokeen, by noting down wbat he saw and heard while lying wounded in Przemysl has preserved an interesting picture of the conditions obtaining in the fortress, and the straits to which, as the special
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  • 138 6 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night: Ladies' Singles Handicap. Mrs Martin beat Mrs Crichton 10—8 6—2. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Mrs Phillips and Tbrelfall vs. Mr and Mrs Everest (unfinished Men’s Open Singles. C C Rogers beat J Anthony 6—3,
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  • 75 6 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Single Handicap. Dr J S Rose beat H W Oxenham 21—13 F N Syer w.o. from W E MacDonald J P Souter beat R C B Hay 21—18. The following ties have been fixed for Monday,
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  • 81 6 Ist Sunday after Trinity, 6th June, 1915. 8-00 a ro. Matins 8-30 a m Holy Communion 10-15 a.m. Chinese Service 5-00 pm. Children’s Service 600 p m. Evensong and Sermon Hymn 164 M Father of Heaven whose love profound Psalms Vth day Hollins, Booth Parratt Magnificat
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  • 70 6 Services on Sunday, June 6 Morning, at 9 a.m Specially for children Evening, at 6 p.m., Communion Service Preacher, the Rev. A. D. Harcus. ma. Hymns, 674, 270, 174, 431, 311 and 274. The usual service of intercession will not be held next week. In its place,
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  • 71 6 Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Ltd. 15 728 Brieh Rubber Estate, Ltd. 745] Merbau Rubber Estate, Ltd. 5357 The Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd 6,100 Lucille Love,” the Girl of Mystery, will be screened at the George Town Kinema to-night in four chapters or eight reels commencing
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  • 995 6 Writing on May 7, the Military Corn* i pondent of The Timet states: The situation of the Austro-German armies iu the Eastern theatre is briefly t follows: The glorious assaults of General I Ivanov’s Group of Southern Russian Armies upon the Central Carpathian» gradually [attracted to the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 6 Economy in the End. It costa but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrboei Remedy always in your medicine cheat, and it ia economy in the end It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 45 6 L3t dogs delight to bark and bite, It pleases them, no doubt, For i robably they’re greater friends When they have had it out. And let me also here remark, That l couldn’t, life endure Unless I took in Winter time Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 47 6 Operations Averted. Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed cases of appendicitis are only an inflammation of the bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain's Tablets cure constipation even after it becomes chronic. Give them a trial. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 52 6 a-p. Complaint in Children. V summer months mothers w a f f° r any unnatural looseness 0 child bowels. When given prompt a tention at this time serious trouble maj bB^ Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depe d DeaJ P n or ,ale bj all Di
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  • 2082 7 THE PORTRAIT OP AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN. [Bt G. Valentin* William*.] You who read with quickening pulse of the splendid temper of our Army in the held have you ever thought that its qualities of undaunted courage and never-failine optimism, to have burned so brightly all through the weary
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    • 333 7 HOTEL NORMAN, Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ILNGLiSH PROPRIETORSHIP. y /?.—ln the 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 the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial
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    • 209 7 OCIDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DOoOOOC DCD< BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE. ALL n o n Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL m MARK'*, 8 /1 W* PA R-ED l!N AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The
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    • 1938 8 TAI BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION GO., LTD. Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on 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. Fob Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. “A” Accommodation. Ist class 2nd class I'o
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