Straits Echo, 11 June 1915
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Title Section35 1915-06-11 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, llth JUNE, 1915. SiAfle C«|jr, 10 cats. No. 13135 words
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Advertisement1057 1915-06-11 1 s»i# *«»<»> TIANG LEE CT CO, Penang V K«a!a Lumpur, §> a fig Tho Doctor advisee and reooMraend*. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. nau w»*iros ?»H i,ft| Wl 4 BANKS. >~ For Cars on Hire Call at or 'phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7\ Penang Road. THE1,057 words
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Article920 1915-06-11 2 The alien question that troubles us so much to-day is no new one in English history. Once upon a time, indeed, it was in a literal sense a burning topic, for the customary procedure of visitors to these shores was to celebrate their arrival with methods920 words
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Article614 1915-06-11 2 An Indian Opinion. With Mr. Winstou Churchill’ shelved, Lord Cutzon in a position in his particular talents are likely J smothered, and Mr. McKenna trvice pair of boots that are oceans too bit- f or k 1 the new Cabinet does not at first sight apS to614 words
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Article355 1915-06-11 2 A China Problem. Says a Shanghai telegram to the Hongkong Telegraph: One hundred and thirty representatives of the British firms in Shanghai adopted drastic rules for the British Chamber of Commerce to ensure help only for Britons. The expenses of the Chamber have been guaranteed for355 words
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Advertisement42 1915-06-11 2 Economy in the End. It cotds but a (mall amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Di&rrhcei Remedy always in your medicine sheet, and it is economy'iu tho eud. It always cures and cures quickly. For Bale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement200 1915-06-11 2 Huttenbach Bros. o> COMPANY. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS. SOLE AGENTS FOR: All kinds of ELECTRIC L MACHINERY. Free Estimates Given for all Kinds of Electrical Work Mining Plants and Private Lighting Installations Speciality. AGENTS FOR: HE STERLIICI TELEPIOIE CO., LID. Large Stocks of Telephones are kept and Private Installations can be200 words
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Advertisement10 1915-06-11 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night* Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,10 words
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Article1093 1915-06-11 3 MR LLOYD GEOROE ON OUR TASK Heroism or the Troops. Mr. Lloyd George presided at the 52nd anniversary dinner of the Newspaper Press Fund, held in mail week in London. The Chairman, proposing the toast of The King, said The King is the head of a united1,093 words
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Article115 1915-06-11 3 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night Men’» Doubles Handicap A. Savi and Gregson w.o. from S F B Martin and Sells Men's Singles Open. Threlfall beat Forrest 6—2 6—o Byatt beat Rogers 3—6, 7—5; 6—3 Everest beat Hall 7—5;115 words
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Article331 1915-06-11 3 We have heard much of late of the famous Dundonald war plan,' the details of which it was fondly supposed had been kept quite secret. And now the Indiaman comes out with the suggestion that if the rumour is correct that the asphyxiating gas the Germans have331 words
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Article321 1915-06-11 3 Much sympathy will bo felt with Admiral Li Wo who, as we stited the other day, has been orderd by the Peking Government to vacate his post in the Ministry of the Navy on account of his being a Christian. Of course many Chinese officials in321 words
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Advertisement660 1915-06-11 3 Massey Harris Cycle and Motor Trading Co. 23. BEACH STREET. PENANC. Have Always in Stock Cycle and Motor Accessories of Every Description. Headlights, Tail Lamps, Jacks, Sparkling Plugs, Stephney Wheels, Cylinder Oil etc. Michelin Motor Tyres, Clinche r Cycle and Motor Cycle Tyres. Lucas Cyclealitea and Motoralities. Cycle and Carriage660 words
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Article, Illustration98 1915-06-11 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THX CRITERION TRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Puci. Daily Local 924 per ainon. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABI.B ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo y 586 Printing Department 343 KB.— All business communications98 words
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Article530 1915-06-11 4 Penang Municipality is in many ways an admirably run corporation. It boasts a number of heads of departments who are really capable and efficient public servants. Incidentally be it remarked that several of them have trained their subordinates so well that it is possible for the chiefs530 words
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Article427 1915-06-11 4 Judging from an official account of a meeting of the Central Committee of the F. M. S. Convalescent Home and War Relief Fund which appears in the Malay Mail of Thursday, the promoters of this scheme have managed to get into a greater muddle than ever. It is427 words
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Article888 1915-06-11 4 From the Cbiueso Consul in Penang we have received communication of a letter addressed to the representatives of the Chinese Government abroad detailing the course of the recent negotiations between China and Japan and explaining the circumstances in which the President of the Chinese Republic was led888 words
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56 1915-06-11 4 June 9 By Balance ...$22,026.94 10 Staff of Penang Free School, 2nd instalment 25.52 Balance, June 10. ...$22,052.46 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... £lO,OOO The item “B. I. subscription for 5 months February to June $50,” which appeared in our issue yesterday, should56 words
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Article26 1915-06-11 4 June 8 By Balance 488.42 10 Mrs. P s^oo P. Mitford, monthly 25.00 Balance, June 10 518.42 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$13,975.5326 words
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Article42 1915-06-11 4 Under the suspices of the above society, Bev. J. R. Denjes, D.D. will deliver a lecture on “Java” in the Free School Hall to-morrow, the 12th instant, at 5.15 p.m. The meeting will be open to the publio.42 words
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Article896 1915-06-11 4 Mr H. Onraet, A..i.tant SupermteMeat of Police, returned from long w.™, morning bj the P. O. SardiZ The Hon. Mr. J. B. Elcum, Director Education, S.S. and F.M.S., arrived here b! the mail train yesterday evening on a *1! of inspection. Mr. H. C. E. Zacharias, Visiting896 words
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Advertisement182 1915-06-11 4 ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang, RUBBER BROaBRS, PROFXiETOKS OP THE PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HELD El/FRY TUESDAY RUBBER bought or ••!<! b j PUBLIC AUCTIOS cr PRIVATE TENDIB. FORWARD BALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped and insured to anj PORT at minimum rate*. RUBBER SALE ROOMS at No. 7. UNION STREET. x182 words
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Article366 1915-06-11 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. despatched yesterday. brYA n_wilson disagreement. Washington, June 9. After a conference between President Wilson and Mr. Lancing (U.8. Secretary of State), it was announced that the Note to Germany will be despatched in the afternoon and will be published on Friday366 words
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Article83 1915-06-11 5 And Tb«ir Riders. (Reuter.) London, June 10. The probables for the New Derby, which qii been eubstituted for the usual Epsom •tent and will be run at New Market over the iame distance, are Achtoi, Trigg. Apothecary, Cooper. Chickamaugwa, Macgee. Danger Rock, Whalley. Florimond, Jellies. Follow Up,83 words
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Article21 1915-06-11 5 at Dato Kramat Gardens, th i Division of the League, Jama- Horea meet Babolsabar. u Sunday, Sri Penang meet Bahrol21 words
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Article197 1915-06-11 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. OFFICIAL FIGURES. IN THE DARDANELLES AND FLANDERSLondon, June 9. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. H. Asquith announced that all the British casualties in Flanders and the Dardanelles were Killbd Officers 3 327 Men 50.342 Wounded.— Officers 6,498 Men 147,482) 153,980 Missing.— Officers...197 words
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Article409 1915-06-11 5 OCCUPATION OF MONFALCONE Rome, Jute 10. A Rome communique states On June 7 and 8 operations were continued with a view of dislodging the enemy frcm the positions on the right bank and establishing bridgeheads, the enemy resisting very stubbornly, favoured by the nature of the ground409 words
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Article88 1915-06-11 5 fraser-gawler. (From Our Oun Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11. At the Presbyterian Church, the Rev. J. A B. Cook and the Rev. William Cross officiating, the marriage was solemnised of Miss Bessie Gawler, niece of Mr. W. N. Gawler, of Pelapah Talley Estate, and Mr. Charles Fraser, Planter, of88 words
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Article33 1915-06-11 5 Fr«* Membership to Territorials. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11. The Singapore Cricket Club has decided to grant free membership to the officers of the Territorials stationed in Singapore.33 words
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Article730 1915-06-11 5 EDMUND CANDLER - WHAT THE INDIANS THINK OF IT. By EDMUND CANDLER. It is not a man’s war they make,” a sepoy of the 40th Pathans said to me, it is a devil’s war.” Shaitdni (of Satan) is the expressive word they use for devil’s,” and a man’s war does730 words
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Article245 1915-06-11 5 H. M. S. PINAFORE.” What was, we believe, the most success- ful amateur performance ever given in Penang took place la6t night when H. M. S Pinafore was staged for the second time this week at the Town Hall. The principals notably Mrs. Fettes, Mr. Syer and Mr. Harvey—were in245 words
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Article687 1915-06-11 5 Whether it is because of the bad padicrop or whether due to the unrest owing to war, it is certain that gang robbers iu Kedah are labouring at their vocation with assiduity and with more than usual boldness. Even in Alor Star they have been ehowing687 words
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Article972 1915-06-11 5 To-day the British recruiting sergeant is a man of moment—who lets no moment pass. The revived London Echo receniy ceased publication, and the very next day the recruiting men and their band were n Salisbury-square at the defunct paper’s 1 headquarters. It is stated that twentyseven recruits resulted.972 words
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Article947 1915-06-11 5 t Reduced Railway Rites —Coal Mining Openings —Athletics—The New Stamp Duties—Corrupt Official Removed Floods Again—i Bandits' Activity. (From Our Own Correspondent). Canton, Juno 1. To promote at.d popularise transportation by rail, the Canfon-Hankow Railroad is about to reduce its freight lates from Shiukwan down to Canton by947 words
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Article2861 1915-06-11 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) t London, May 14. The terrible scenes of violence and dis- order in the Etst End of London, in Liver- pool and other big citios and towns are the outward and visible signs that the people are sick of the shilly shallying of the2,861 words
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Article2360 1915-06-11 6 CRIMES PROVED TO THE HILT. Martyred Belgians. LORD Bryce’s DAMNING REPORT. London, May 13. The “Black Book” of the atrocities committed by German troops in Belgium and France was issued last night It is a terrible indictment, albeit the report of Lord Bryce'B Committee is restrained, cautious, and2,360 words
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Article292 1915-06-11 6 A Meeting of the Rural Board, Penang Island, will be held at the Land Office, Penang, at 3 p.m., on Tuesday, the 22nd June, 1915. Agenda. 1. Confirmation of minutes of hit meeting 2. Further discussion of Vegetable Gardens By-laws, 3. Confirmation of approval of Notice Servers’292 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-11 6 Operations Averted. Do you know that a very per cent of supposed cases of appendicitis are only an inflammation of tho bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain's Tab! ts cure constipation even after it becomes chronic. Give them a trial. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-11 6 When happv hearts unite as oue, Aud wedding bells they ring. We feel inclined to kiss the bride And all her praises sing. Also, when oonghs jar ou the ear, ’Tia something I cannot endure, For I know that the victim's not takta Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement89 1915-06-11 6 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism. or a twinge of nrural/ia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the bouse the pain of burns and scalds89 words
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Advertisement49 1915-06-11 6 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon, For sale by all Dispensaries and Daaltrs49 words
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Advertisement39 1915-06-11 6 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 can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Article1211 1915-06-11 7 The eighty-first ordinary general meeting 0 the Eastern Extension, Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Ltd tcok place a t Eleotra House, EC., on May 11, Sir John Wolfe Barry presiding. The manager and secretary (Mr. F. E Hesse) read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors’1,211 words
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Article508 1915-06-11 7 Now that the price of rubber stands at a •omparatively low level, the question of production costs has assumed an importance which it did not possess when tbe price showed a much larger margin over expenses. The cost per lb. of rubber produced is now the prime508 words
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Article492 1915-06-11 7 Our readers doubtlesa wiil recollect that when he addressed the meeting of the Central Perak Planters in tho Tpoh Club some time ago the Hon. Mr Eric Macfadyen vigorously criticised the Agricultural Department. At the meeting of the P. A. M. which soon followed, Mr. Macfadyen retracted492 words
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Advertisement9 1915-06-11 7 Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is sd.9 words
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Advertisement433 1915-06-11 7 KEDAH GOVERNMENT. NOTICE. IT is hereby notified that the sole right i granted to Lim L«?Dg Cheat on the 19th Mubarram 1306 to erect rice mills in i tho Kota Star district has been rescinded by the State Council. i Enquiries from persons wishing to erect 1 rice mills in433 words
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Advertisement192 1915-06-11 7 OCZDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DO°oOOC BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT. Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, n o n r\ ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL MM RA sa SR gA' ED AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World. u192 words
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Advertisement1896 1915-06-11 8 50AL d 9 S.N.C" Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electrio Fans FREE of Charge and eaeh berth is furnished with an Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mall Service Outward. Die Penan? June 11 25 July 8 23 Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Sardinia1,896 words
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