Straits Echo, 28 June 1915

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  • 35 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, MONDAY, 28th JUNE, 1915. Sinjle Copy, 10 cents. No. 14*
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Berne A Street
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  • 1392 3 Dernburo ikd Krupp. Mr. F. W. Wile, the late Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail, continues his interesting notes on the men about the Kaiser and what they are doing Emil Rathenau. This man, president of the General Electric Company, heads the industrial organisation which,
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  • 262 3 America, and the Open Door.” Much satisfaction has been given in China by the announcement that the United States Government has presented identical Notes to China and Japan, refusing to recognise anv agreement impairing American nghta in China, the political and Territorial integrity of China, or the
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    • 41 3 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Piarrb® Remedy always in your ‘always cures it is eoonomy in the end. It a and cures quickly. For sale by allDiepeo •arisi and Dealers.
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    • 12 3 For Children’» Hacking Cough at Night. Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.
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    • 300 3 pot plants. Palms, Fernts 1 creepers, suspended plans., etc., etc.. No, 15, NorthamKoad. THE SECRET TO HEALTH RESTORING. BOOKS of ad rice, given by Dr. K. C. Da 88, a physician of over AO years’ experience in the above subject, can be obtained post free from the following places PENANG
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  • 451 4 Ixr&OTBD Health Conditions. The Hon. Mr. J. R. O. Aldwortb, acting Reiident of Negri Sembilan, in his annual < report for 1914 says I The returns show that there has been a < slight improvement in the health con* i dition of the 27,782 lnbourers employed upon
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  • 503 4 To th» Editor or thb Times of Malaya. Sir, —Some months ago, towards the close of 1914, I ventured to warn the Government that the question of repatriation of Chinese coolies was one to be treated with the greatest care and delicacy—and received assurances that repatriation
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  • 555 4 CAPTAIN’S EXTRAORDINARY STORY. I Charges Against Malays There was mentioned in the third court, Singapore, this morning (says the Straits Times of Saturday), a case which, as a sequel to the loss of tho steamer Zweena, promises to bring to light some extraordinary evidence as to
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  • 349 4 Only about a year ago the Chinese Government appointed a Dutch expert to be consulting engineer to the National Conservancy Bureau. It had the effect of creating an impression that the Government intended to take the Conservancy Question into earnest consideration. A year previously the American Red
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    • 494 4 CONSTIPATION V I I i C i is the primary cause of most of the ills to which many persons in the Tropics are subjected Hence a medicine that stimulates the organs will relieve quite a number of complaints. Dr. Franck’s Vegetable Purifying Pills arouse the stomach to action, promote
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  • 208 5 Mr. T. S. Dumbreck, we hear, has obtained a commission. Dr. Seuthey, late of Koala Selangor, has obtained a commission in the R. A. M. C. Mr. J. S. Ferguson, who holds a captaincy, wsb invalided Home, but has new returned to the
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  • 110 5 The usual fortnightly handicap shoot took place yesterday morning at 300 and 600 yards, ten counting shots at each distance. The light was very dull throughout and ra'n did not cease until the 600 yards range had been reached. with h’cap. made. Col-Sergt Motion Scr 88
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  • 32 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-day, at 5 p m Messrs Waugh and Threlfall (P.C.C.) vs, Messrs Foo Joo Wan and Tan Chong Koe (C. R. C
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  • 494 5 The following ties have been fixed for Tuesday, the 29th inst. Single Handicap. Capt R Owen vs. E Reimann. There is in America an interesting association known as the American Press Hurmorist3 Society. It is holding its annual convention at the San Francisco Exhibition, and the occasion
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    • 340 5 BOER TOBACCO REAL MAGALIESBURG SPRINGBOK Sold in i pound Lead Sealed 13a.fgs BY ALL THE LEADING DEALERS. o 5T a In weakness, neurasthenia CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens J All doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength end.beiuty. Far better
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  • 963 5 Anything more lame and fatuous than the Government’s attempt in the Legislative Council on Friday to give an explanation of its attitude regarding the funeral expenses of the Mutiny Victims, could never have been conceived —eutside of a secretariat. We trust that we are at least as patriotic
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  • 418 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Large Enemy Reinforcements. Petrograd, June 28, 4 a.m. A Petrograd official announcement states The enemy brought up great forces to the fighting line on the left of the Vistula bttweeu Oz*row and Zivichost, but his offensive on Saturday was unsuccessful. The Russians in
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  • 111 6 The Gibbons Cup. The final race of 220 yards in the Gibbons Cup Competition took place at the Swimming Club yesterday morning and resulted as follows 1st S. A. Yell 2nd W. fl. Threlfall 3rd F. Scarborough The final position of the Competitors for the series of
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  • 94 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TH I CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Peuang. Pucu. Daily Local $24 per annum. Out station... Postage Extra. Kail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 AS— All businoM eorentuDicAtioni
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  • 1328 6 Exactly a year ago to-day the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, nephew of ths Emperor of Austria, Heir to the Throne and Commander-in-Chief of the Army, visited •Sarajevo, tha capital of the Proviuce of Bosnia, and made a progress through the t >wn accompanied by his wife, the Duchess
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  • 54 6 In view of the P. <fc 0. mails being sent now via Marseilles, thus altering the P. O. Bombay arrival and sailing dates from Friday to Saturday and Saturday to Sunday, the B. I. mail steamers will in future arrive with the mails on Fridays and sail with
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  • 903 6 The Bishop of Singapore preached the Ram scion Sei mou at Cambridge on 23rd inat Mr G. A. Hall, actiog Adviser to the Kedah Government, has been paying a short visit to Penang. I Dr. and Mrs. Connolly proceeded to Singapore by the B. I. steamer Lama
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  • 488 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REMARKABLE DEMONSTRA TION. New York, June 26 Mr. W. J. Bryan, until lately United States Secretary of State, was the hero of demonstration held here under the auspices of the Fiiends of Peace, presided over by the Socialist WeUsmann, and attended by 15,000 persons,
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  • 70 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 28. The death took place at the Batu Oajah Hospital on Saturday evening of Mr. F. Kinloch, of the Heawood Tin Miae. He had been ailing with fever tor some i time and about ten days ago was admitted
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    • 622 6 OUR PYJAMA SUIT DOES NOT ITCH, BUT OUR PRICE WILL TICKLE YOU. Best London Cut Pyjama Suits, ali sizes in stock, made of Superior Fl annelette, soft and comfortable, turn down collars, neat and beautiful Out Ans I n n n n n n (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. The Eastern
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  • 612 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram FRENCH OFFENSIVE RESUMED. BIG BATTLE ON THE MEUSE. London, June 25, 5.35 p.m. Tbe French have resumed the offensive in the Soucbez region and made progress there. A great battle developed on the heights u f the Meuse at Colonne, the Germans making
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  • 612 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. another NAVAL V. c.” London, June 26. r 1 he London, Gazette states that the Victoria Cross has k been conferred upon Lientenant M E Nasmith for a most conspicuous act of bravery When in command of a submarine in tbe Sea of
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  • 723 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN REVERSES. RUSSIANS RETURN TO THE CHARGE. Amsterdam, June'2s. Rejoicings in Ghi many over the re-capture of xLfnaberg hsve been damped by tbe communique issued in Berlin to-night admitting a series of reverses in the Russian theatre of the war. The Germans have
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  • 339 7 GERMAN PRISONERS TAKEN. u Udine, June 25. j Tbe Italians have captured a number of q German prisoners who say that they belong to a force of thirty thousand Mecklenburgers who have been sent to the Italian frontier. o 1 Reprisals Rome, June 25. J K Italy,
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  • 106 7 Perak Meeting. (From Our Oxen Correspondent Ipoh, June 21. Mr. R. G. Watson, Resident of Perak, presided over a meeting of the Perak State Committee of the F.M.S. War Relief Fund He said, in answer to a question, that the Bank was still receiving contributions foi the
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  • 1755 7 FURTHER EVIDENCE. The preliminary inquiiy iuto the esse j against Jagat Siugh was resumed tbi« morn i mar bf-forc Air. E E. C ilmau in the Second Court. The charges against the accused are as follows (1) Abetting the waging of war against the King and abetting the
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  • 35 7 June2s By Balance $23,999 35 26 Simpang Estate Co., Ld. 1000 Staff Simpang Estate Co Ld 7.00 Balance, June 26. ...$24,016.35 Remitted to London on 24 2-15... £lO,OOO
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  • 29 7 Juno2s By Balance $1,380 02 26 A. F. Richards, Parit Buntar 30 00 Mrs. Haines 10.00 Balance, June 25 $1,420.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,877.13
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  • 72 7 On Saturday, Crescent gained two points in the First Division from fcabrul Jamil, Referee, Mr. Ibrahim. Result;.Crescent, 2 Sabrul Jamil, 0. j he game ou Suuday between CrOscent Star, which made a welcome first appearance, and Mejlis, was remarkably good, and although the second goal was questionable, won by
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  • 1013 8 A Not* ow Criticism, Regarding the poor attendance at parade, 1 of the M. S. V. R, it may be remembered how, where a meeting was held at the Selangor Club some time ago for the purpose of endeavouring to get some scheme of oompulsory service adopted, it
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  • 1223 8 Class Legislation. Says the Singapore Free Preez in a leading i article: < Some further useful reflections are indue- < ed by the introduction of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill in regard to the scope and application of that draft measure. One point that will
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  • 182 8 No one interested in the success aud progress of British Empire institutions will regard with indifference the develop-1 ment of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, whose advertisement appears on another page of this issue. Money is the life blood of oommerce, and commerce is the measure of
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  • 409 8 Following are the Agenda for to-mor-row’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be p issed 5. Applications for refund of half fee 6 paid
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  • 1203 8 Vl A HYPNOTIC ATMOSPHERE. How IT is Crrxtrd. In thit, the sixth, article by the Timet neutral correspondent he records how, by skilful manipulation of information concerning the war, the German authorities have produced an atmosphere which has had a hypnotic effect upon the people So powerful
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    • 52 8 The night was cold, loud waa hia bark, For he’d been sleeping in the park, A friendly policeman heard him yell, And made ham comfy in the cell. Next morn before the beak he stood Hia Worship thought he looked demure, So told him to begone, and get Woods' Great
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    • 338 8 In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding-Up) Ordinance 1914. AND In the Matter of Behn Meyer Company Limited an Enemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance NOTICE OF SALE OF FREEHOLD and LEASEHOLD LANDS and HOUSES SIIUATE AT Collyer Quay, De Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson Quay,
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  • 2704 9 LESSONS FROM*THE WAR AND THE MUTINY. Sedition ik Straits Settlements. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon, says Saturday’s Straits Timet, at which there wers present H. E. the Governor (Sir A H. Young, K C.M.G.), H.E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Brigadier-General Dudley
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    • 1296 9 by order of pussy FATIMAH THE ADMINTSTRAtrtt ESTATE OF MAHOMED AIOFF THE TO KB an. TO BE 80LD BT PUBLIC AUCTION All «he undermentioned Valuable Freehold Pronerties At N °L%£ a '™i6S'£ZrV:»'},T‘"* m roLL0 H W I I VE° SSi ZWwVS? 8 SHiLL at II a.m. on each day punctually.
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    • 506 9 m m. m Every Mother would feed her Baby if she could BUT frequently the breast-milk is deficient in quantity or quality, or absent altogether. This, however, can often be rectified if the mother herself will take Glaxo three times a day—made rich and strong and taken hot or milk-puddings
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  • 1055 10 In the sketch of a French abbe which we published recently it was remarked that the Atheist was not the fabulous rarity to that abbe which be is to many people in England. But because Atheists, positive and militant, Are not uncommon in France, we must
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  • 503 10 European or Asiatic Influence? Dr. Sbailer Mathews, an Ameren versity professor wbo has recently return«‘l' ■to New York from a yi.it to M'S has del,™, ed a remarkably clear and fair addreae b. or. a religion, gatherio», as? American point of view. He appeal to have
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  • 345 10 To thr Editor of the Straitg Timet. Sir, —There are all sorts of rumours and false news in the Chinese Square that Mr. So-and-so will become the successor to the Hon. Mr. Tan Jiak Kim, C.M.G. I have heard more than half a dozen names.
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