Straits Echo, 10 June 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT TiJS STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY YOL. 13. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 10th JUNE, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cento. No. 130
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    • 47 2 DRINK @5 'V- '5-' 3.30 Ha ife «fit ,*,i ■»3 -a m i mm *bT* fol W-MF-r* SSSS3 .v, m ,> V i K Wm RECOON W* •fe. T* A &o EURS AS THE m AND ON THE v-o. r a HBHHHHi I SOLE AGENTS: KATZ LTD., PENANG.
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  • 1255 3 To most of us tho German professor has been one of the surprises of the war. He is si d'fferent from our imaginings Sariou*, old fashioned people looked on Teufelsdrcckh as the type of German scholarship and thought. They saw the German profposor as a meditative figure,
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  • 632 3 Opium Suppression. Owing to the exciting events associated with, the Japanese demands, the important mandate issued by the President last week on the subject cf opium suppression did not receive the attention that it would otherwise have received. In that proclamation the President paid tribute to the
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  • 1175 4 DANGER OP CABINET INDECISION. i 1 Public Opinion. 1 We are approaching the time, though no < one can say how far it is yet distant, when < the belligerent nations of Europe will have to deal with one another in regard to the terms of peace,
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  • 148 4 Official Mimutis. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Tuesday, the 25th May, 1915: Present. W. Peel, Esq., President. P. T. Allen, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, Esq. A. F. Goodrich, Esq. Yeoh Guan Seok, Esq. Absent. Lim Eow Hong, Esq. 1. The minutes of the
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  • 183 4 Statistics prove that Malaria kills more people every year in the hot countries of the East than any other disease, an appalling fact when one considers that most of these deaths were preventable. Not so many years ago Science was still groping in the dark as
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    • 418 4 ><_>( XZDCZD r\ x n A X <« PENANG SIN POE.” Chinese Daily Newspaper. IF you want to make your goods known to the Chinese advertise in the Penang Sin Poe whicn is the best advertising medium of its kind in the Straits ana F. M. S. For contract and
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  • 608 5 Last Unprofitable Year of the Company. The ninth, and probably the last, ordinary general meeting of Bruang, Ltd., was held yesterday in the offices of the secretaries, says Tuesday’s Straits Times. Interest in the company’s expiring activities was obviously lacking, for only Mr. (J. A. Derrick (chairman) and
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  • 149 5 Ladies’ Spoon for June, 1915. Result. Miss Brown lup Mrs Brereton-Martin 1 down Mrs Sayers 2 Mrs Crichton 4 Mrs Kinder 8 Miss Smith 11 ,1 Mrs Hoefeld, Mrs Tom son, Miss Barnett, Miss Sellers, Mrs Dennys, Mrs Low, and Mrs F Pritchard also played but returned
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  • 46 5 Junk 11, Feast of St. Barnabas. 8 a.m. Holy Communion 6 p.m. Service of Intercesssion for the War The Choir will render the Anthem Ye shall dwell in the Laud (Stainer) at Evensong on Sunday next. Bass Solo, Soprano Solo and Chorus.
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  • 655 5 Money and Property. What is the coat of this war going to be to the combatants individually and en masse f Mr. Edgar Crammond endeavoured to answer that question in an essay read by him before the Royal Statistical Society, and what he said is
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  • 227 5 Sinfapor*. Singapore, June 10. At the Singapore Rubber Auction 196 piculs of rubber were offered for sale and 130 piculs were sold. There was a strong demand at the following improved prices Sheet, fine, ribbed smoked $125 to $l2B per picul fair to good $ll2 $124 plain $ll7
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    • 481 5 I 1 I I V QUALITY is the point which is necessary in an enjoyable U Cigarette. I L' 1 I 1 V, I 2 'S 1 1 g 1 2 rl g 1 g 1 g I That’s why “EMBASSY I 2 2 i g 1 I 2 2
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  • 1915 6 People in the F M.S. are beginning to feel more than a little confused regarding i the various relief aud other funds connected with the war to which they are being invited to subscribe. These must now number something like a dozen and our view that such a
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  • 48 6 June 8 By Balance ...$21,974.94 9 H. D. Sharpin, monthly subscription 22.00 F. B. Rickett, monthly subscription 10.00 G. B. Fitzgerald, monthly subscription 10.00 G. N. Burnham, June subscription 10 00 Balance, June 9. ...$22,026 94 Remitted to London On 24-2-15 ...£lO,OOO
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  • 985 6 Mrs. Humphrey Ward and her novels were being discussed. A poet said I met the Humphrey Wards during the last London season. Poor Humphrey himself j rather overshadowed by his wife, and 1 think he feels it, At dinner a lady uid ‘ln olden times men claimed that
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  • 25 6 Death. Stables —On Wednesday morniDg, June 9, at Changkat, G. Stables, Manager, Changkat Estate, aged 32. Funeral at the Parit Buntar Cemetery the same afternoon
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  • 241 7 (Renter’s Service) Copyright Telegram. artillery duels. Paris, June 9, 12.5 a.m. A Paris communique states Severe artillery duels took place in the regions of Aisne and Lorette. We captured more houses at Neuville and repulsed a violent attack in the •Labyrinth.’ TwoGeiman battalions were brought up hastily
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  • 291 7 UNPERTURBED AEROPLANISTS. WATCHING FOR ZEPPELINS. Amsterdam, June 8, 8.30 p m. Two aeroplanes were observed on Bunday erening hovering over Flanders. Guns thundered on all sides, but the airmen were unperturbed and remained in the air apparently awaiting the Zeppelins. Zeppelin Felled. One ot the aeroplanists
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  • 492 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. BIG BATTLE DEVELOPING. ON THE SHAVLI FRONT. Petrograd, June 9,1 pm. A Potrograd communique states The Germans are develop ng a big j battle on the Shavli front and have j re a rranged their forces and are persistently I attacking in the
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  • 165 7 RUSSIAN SUBMARINE ACTIVITY. ENEMY CRUISER DAMAGED. Petrograd, June 9, 1-50 p.m. A Russian submarine attacked ten German battleships between Windau and Gotland. She fired several torpedoes and dived on hearing loud explosions. German Warship* Retire. The German warehips, owing to the activity of the submarines and the
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  • 845 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. OUR TROOPS’ BRAVERY. Prsise from General HamiltonLondon, June 9. General Sir lan Hamilton, in an order to the troop 9 on May 9, said that he had never seen more devoted gallantry than during the past three days, even during the Russo Japanese
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  • 599 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. SENSATIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. RESIGNATION OF MR. W. J. BRYAN. Washington, June 9. President Wilson announced that the Note to Germany has been completed and will probably be forwarded on June 9. Mr. W. J. Bryan, U. S, Secretary of State, has resigned.
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  • 722 7 MR. ROOSEVELT’S VIGOROUS PROTEST. Fob the Allies. Paris, May 7. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt, ex-President of the United States, who has been interviewed at Oyster Bay, New York, by M Gabriel Alphand, special correspondent of the Tempt, said If I had been President I would have protested against the
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  • 194 7 German Submarine Sunk. LondoD, June 9. In the House of Commons, Mr. A. J Balfour, First Lord of the Admiralty, announced that a German submarine had been sunk and six officers and twenty-ono of the crew captured. Wreck of the “Zweena" C From Our Oun Correspondent .1 Singapore,
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  • 475 7 A QUEER MANIA. j A Malay named Dollah was this morniDg f arraigned before Mr. E. E Col man in tie Second Court on a clurge of disorderly cony duct Accused was alleged to have dressed 3 himself up like a woman. J t Inspector Frayoe, on
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  • 268 7 The funeral of Mr. G, Stables, Manager of Chanekat Estate, to whose tragic death wo referred yesterday, took place yesterday afternoon. The cortege left Cbangkat Estate at at 430 p m, for the Parit Buntar cemetery which was reached at 5 p.ur,., where the interment
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  • 86 7 The following articles will ba found on our outside pages Page. 3. —The Gaimau Professor. Affairs in China. 4. —When Peace Comas. Municipal Meeting. 5. The Cost of the War. Rubber Auctions. Penang Golf Club. St. George’s Cburcb, Penang. 8. That Blessed Word, Mesopotamia.” A Frauduent Customer. Peace at
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  • 602 8 A Word of Waraiag. Mr. Robert Blatchford who, long ago, amid all the parade of Anglo-German friendship, like Kubla heard from far anscestral voices prophesying War,” sounds this much-needed note of warning in the Weekly Detpatch ARE WE GOING TO STAND IT? When the Hun Begins to
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  • 207 8 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Ladies' Doubles. Mrs Souter and Miss Pritchard beat Mrs Phillips aud Mrs Kirk 21—16 Miss Hogan and Mies Pritchard beat Mrs Liston and Mrs Rose 21—19. Single Handicap E H Bulford beat H Muir 21 —12
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  • 964 8 What is this talk of trenches and guns Is there a war anywhere If so, why But no on second thoughts, that question is erased the answer might be long and j boring. Oh, of course, Europe is at war j but twenty-four turned up five times
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  • 473 8 Before Mr. E. E. Oolman, in the Second Court, yesterday morning, a Chinaman named Ang Hock was charged with cheating in respect of two pairs of slippers and with fraudulent possession of fourteen pawn tickets of property in the different pawn shops in Penang, which were suspected
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  • 365 8 June 7 By Balance ...$21,924 94 8 B. P. subscription for 5 months, Feb. to June 50.00 Balance, June 8. ...$21,974.94 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... JHO.QOO Belgian Relief Fund. JunB 5 By Balance 453.42 8 Mrs. Alma Baker 10.00 O. B. Pike,
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  • 888 8 Are we, as one of the results of the present war, to have a world’s new granary under British control Such at least is the opinion of an anonymous writer in Country Life who maintains that what Great Britain has done for Egypt she could do
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    • 538 8 The Penang Choral Society WILL PRESENT H. M. S. PINAFORE." Under the distinguished patronage of the Resident Councillor. AT 9*15 p.m. The Town Hall, TO-NIGHT IN AID OF H. R. H. PRINCE OF WALES’ RELIEF FUND. Reserved Seats $2. Unreserved $1. The Booking will be opened on Monday, 31st May,
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    • 47 8 Operations Averted. Do you know that a very large per cent of tupposed 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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  • 3013 9 The England of English Poets A man who stands or lies face to face with death is apt to ask himself, often for the ti<st time, what is the meaning and value of life. So we at this moment fighting or watching our loved ones fight for the very existence
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    • 391 9 jjOTICE. uA BOUR CODE, 1912, F.M.S hdii® Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.' Employers op Indian labour hereby reminded that assessment for the preceding quarter must be to the Office of the Deputy Controller *5 r.hour. Penang, during the months of S July, October and January. rms for the return will be
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    • 12 9 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, Is. 6d.
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    • 43 9 Economy in the End. It cost* but a email amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy always in your medicine chest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 487 10 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE.-- No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at least seven days before the 23rd June, 1915, tho date of the Special General Meeting. The notice
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  • 1141 10 The Earth's Figure. In an expansive moment Voltaire addres- 0 sed his friend Maupertuis as dear flattener of the Earth and of Cassini.” Maupertuis t was the geodesist appointed with Clairaut j to measure an arc of the Earth s surface in 8 Lapland, while another Earth
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  • 251 10 The war, which is doing bo much for the j cause of temperance, is at last inducing the; French Chamber to limit tho liquor traffic. It has a difficult task, not because of the vested interests of great wholesale firms or of companies and their hosts
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  • 386 10 A London paper, the Herald, has been indulging in a symposium” cn the terms of peace, to which Messrs. Shaw, Wells, andj Co. contribute with gusto. The talk of ex-; acting conditions of peace i 3 “obsolete non- sense,” says G. B S who predicts nothing! but “horrible injury”
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    • 302 10 1? 4* at 5 P- 1 0,1 Tuesday. 20th Julv, 1915. Handicaps for the CAinCS vIOSv F* r st Day will be published on or before the 24th July, 1915 A Penalty of 71ba. incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of
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    • 257 10 METHYLATED SPIRITS! (QUALITY GUARANTEED Wholesale Price $3-50 per tin of 4 gallons. Retail price 20 cents per quart bottle. OBTAINABLE AT CHEAT! KEE EE Co., 56, China Street, Penan*. —~—>r-~— i ii./ 0 ALLE DENNYS CO.. Penang, BUBBER BROSE&S, PROPRJFTORS OF THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD EVERY TUESDAY
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  • 1067 11 ABDICATION DENIED. An Ally o» Turkey. The correspondent of the New York 1 World, Mr. Karl von Wiegtmd, has had a conversation with Abba. Hilmi Pasha, the ex-Khedive, in which the late ruler of Egypt denied the right of Great Britain to depose I -“L. A n<
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  • 894 11 There can be no question but that, regarded dramatically, the official war communique of the other day cuts a poor figure compared with its historic predecessors. For this every excuse may be offered. Dramatic effect demands broad treatment, and the modern craving for detail has been
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