Straits Echo, 2 July 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, FRIDAY, 2nd JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 ceoti. No. 148
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1012 1 •jiuiwn'j OO 3319NV1X mtamaa «inn '•■t 1 Th« Doctor advisee and reoommends. It is nourishing, invigorating and strengthening. ID llllllQllllllllllllllll hg'i Had (raisin Steal. For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7*, Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN REPAINTING Motor cars, carriages and
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET U HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street
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  • 1846 2 THE FIGHTING LINE IN FRANCE. Deed* of Bravery by French and British. By Will Irwin Northern France, Maj 29. One of the mangled inhabitants of this City of the Wounded was talking yesterday of old adventures in the trenches, and especially of German hand-grenades. “One kiud is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 964 2 INTOTIOEL THE Office of Messrs. Poelen and Company has been removed from 3, Bishop Street to 49, Beach Street, Penang 370 NOTICE. IS hereby given that Mr. Teo Sam Chong has loft our service as from the 24th instant, and is now no longer connected with our firm THE EASTERN
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    • 92 2 Don’t Neglect Yc«r Family. hen you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of the year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with.
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    • 69 2 Can You Afford the Risk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Cham! erlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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    • 621 2 Beecham's Pill*, they are ju*t the thing a* a family medicine. Nothing to be compared with them has yet been put before the public. For over half a century this medicine has been an easy First Favourite in countless households and the name and fame of Beecham's Pills have spread
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  • 1063 3 People in Penang will not be altogether ready to accept without qualification the classification of local exponents of the game I of billiards given in the interesting article which we reproduced from the Timet of Malaya yesterday. Nor, we imagine, would a thoroughly competent and experienced handicapping committee.
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  • 468 3 A Personal Tribut». Cricket sends the following belated but sincere tribute to the late Mr. S. B. Hensou to the Singapore morning paper Lieut. S. B. Henson, The 13th Foot (Somersetshire Light Infantry) killed in Action. What a nice fellow you were Henson And now you
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  • 316 3 Denial of Extraordinary Rumours. For some days past, says the Bangkok Daily Mail of June 23, some extraordinary rumours have been current in Bangkou affecting Siam and Japan. The rumour s have varied considerably in detail, but all seemed to agree upon one point, namely, that Japan
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  • 40 3 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the sth inst.: Single Handicap. Goldie vs. W Votion (Jr). Championship Paiis. Goodwin and Lindley vs. Rose and Southam (Final). Doublet Handicap. Dunn and Adams vt. Scarborough and Hay.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 967 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (in liquidation.) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF NINE WOODEN LIGHTERS To be held at Powell A Co’s Sale room, depth Believed to On Wednesday, 21st July, at 2-30 p.m. Lot 1. N.D.L. Lighter No 1, 29 tons, length 56 feet, breadth 13 feet 7 in, 7 f«*t 6 ins
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    • 514 3 BOER TOBACCO REAL MAGALIESBURG SPRINGBOK Sold in i pound Lead BY ALL THE LEADING DEALERS. la in WEAKNESS, NEUKASTKEKsA CONSUMPTION CHLOROSIS •*1 JS o n U. Use HEMOGLOBIN Deschiens Ali doctors agree that this vital Iron of the Blood ALWAYS CURES, and gives every one health, strength and beauty. Far
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  • 95 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THU CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang Fuel. Daily Local $24 per aanvs. Outstation... Postage Extra. Vail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CARL! ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone No». (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N V All bu*in«.. communication* should
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  • 1170 4 One of the local questions which recuis periodically and with unfailing regularity in Penang—a hardy annual in fact—is that of licensed hawkers. The absence of any proper system by which the itinerant vendor can be controlled and bis activities regulated so that he does not degenerate from
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  • 905 4 Dr. Gerald Dudley Frere, formerly Colonial Surgeon, Penang, is now serving at a military baso hospital. The funeral of the late Nonya Low Ah Gan, which will be in the reform style, taker place at 10 a m. ou Tuesday, the 6th instant, when the remains of
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  • 53 4 “A and C Companies of the Penang Volunteer Corps will parade at 7 a.m. on Sunday at the junction of Race Course and Residency Roads under Major The Hon. A. R. Adams. Maiims and M B and Cadets will parade at 7 a.m. on Sunday at Magazine Station
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  • 695 4 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. NEUTRAL SHIPS SUNK. BIG LINERS TORPEDOED. h MORE AMERICANS KILLED. London, Jane 30 j e Tbe German submarine U 39 sank the ig Norwegian ship Gambus Kenneth, bound 16 from the United States to the Mersey, and the Norwegian barque Corcyra both to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 160 4 nnnnnn ALLEN DENNYS CO.. Penang. RUBBER BROWSES, PROPRIETORS OF THc PENANG RUBBER AUCTION ROOMS. SALES HZLD EVERY TUESDAY EUBBEI bcngLt 01 »*’<d bj PUBLIC AUCTION or PRTVATI TENDIB. FORWARD BALES ARRANGED. RUBBER transhipped nod insured to zaj PORT at i* inimam rates. RAWER SALE ROOMS at No. 7. UNION STREET.
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  • 182 4 Obituary. Tan Kano Hock. It is with regret that we announce the death, which took place at his residence in Love Lane at 1 o’clock this morning, of Mr Tan Kang Hock, the leader of the Teocewh community in Penang and one of the richest Chinese in the Settlement. Mr.
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  • 526 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ACTIVITY IN THE BALTIC. German Attempt Repulsed. Petrograd, Juue 30 An official report issue l here states th it a squadron of German warships—including a coast battleship, four light cruisers and several destroyers—-bombarde 1 Wmdau and made an attempt to iffoct a lauding
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  • 40 5 At the M F. A. ground this afternoon, Darul Musudiah and Jansathol Moslem meet. On Saturday, Bshrol Alaio plays Sabrul Jamil, in the First Division of the League. On Sunday, in the First Division, Muthibol Alan meets Hutton Lane.
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  • 39 5 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, 500 pikuls. ToDgkab Harbour Tin Dredging Co., 107 tODS. New Tambtin Mines, 24 piculs 50 catties. Ktmpong Kauiunting Tin Dredging O o.. 598 piculs (realising $29,751 94 The Ajer Weng Mine, 90 piculs.
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  • 164 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. AW IMPORTANT CONCESSION. London, June 30. In the House of C imm ms this afternoon au important stop was takm in connection witi the new War L >an by Mr. R McKenna, Chiicellor of the Exchequer, who introduced a Bill to enable
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  • 58 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 2. Messrs. Fraser and Co’s report states that the new War L an i« being eagerly supported by all sections of the community. The removal of the Stock Exchange regulations regarding selling to London makes further capital available and places
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  • 212 5 Big Increase ia Revenue. London, Juue 30. Tha revenue of the United Kingdom for tho past quarter was .£51,297,136, being an increase of .£10,796,459. Treasury receipts, including proceeds from loans and Treasury bills, totalled J6391,170,433 Expenditure for the quarter, chargeable against revenue, amounted to 258,472,992. Mobilising the
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  • 431 5 Deeds of Gallantry. London, June 30. The London Oizette publishes notifications of the award of over five hundred Distinguished Conduct Medals, in connection with the campaign in France, for conspicuous gallantry and zeal. Many stirring episodes are related and the recipients belong to all arms of the
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  • 106 5 Four Sentences Promulgated. (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, July 2 The sentences on four mutineers werepremulgatcd yesterday evening. Two were sentencel to cDatli, but the sentence was commuted to one of imprisonment for life. Two were sentenced to transportation for twelvo ye ire, of which a peiiod of
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  • 343 5 To the E itor of the Straitt Echo. Dear, Mr. Editor, I have just read the article in to-night’s Straita Echo entitled Singapore Crimping Case”. As far as I understand the reaeou that the Judge reversed the Magistrate’s decision was that it had not been proved that
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  • 66 5 The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page. 2. —At the Front. 3. —Random Notes. Japan and Siam The Late Mr. Henson. P. 0. C Bowls Tournament* 6. American Wit and War. Indians in Malaya. A Grand Fleet CbaDlain’s Note Book. Compulsory Voting. Mutiny Court-Martial. Women
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  • 2053 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram BRITISH ADVANCE SIR lAN HAMI TON’S REPORT. London, June 30, 7-15 p m. Sir I-tn Hamilton, Camnruuder-in-Uhief of th-3 Allied Forces operating i i the Dardanelles, reports that the British advanced a thousand yards and took five iims of trenches in Gallipoli, w
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  • 920 6 Each country has its own particular brand of wit, as it has its special form of sport. In America wit haß an individuality that is unique; what is more it has its distinct mission. It’s just our humour that keeps us from making colossal fools of
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  • 921 6 To thi Editor of thi Strait$ Times Sir, Re the correspondence by X and your leader thereon in your issue of the 25th inst about the desirability of establishing a C.I.D. here it would be well to take souuder counsel and to proceed cautiously with a cool
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  • 993 6 XII. “Stoker, First Class.” The other day I read somewhere a very interesting article about the world’s most popular tune, Malbrouk,” giving a list of the many different “words” to which that air has been set in various lands and ages. I could have added
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  • 596 6 Trial of Alleged Ringliadbr. Another man to cotro before the CourtMartial at Fort Canning yesterday (says Wednesday’s Straits Times was the lance naik, Mardan Khan, who came into the hands of the military authorities on the 18th of this month. The charges against him were desertion and joining
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  • 312 6 Queensland is making a curiously inter- esting electoral experiment which is well worth watching against the days when General Elections are o»ca more held in this country. Every voter in the State is compelled to record his vote in mild imitation, i we presume, of that classical precedent
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  • 527 6 The Women’* Peace Congress at The Hague ha* met, deliberated, and adjourned. Among the expressions of opinion by resolution of the convention were, that in future there should be no secret treaties; that moral, social, and economic pressure should be brought to bear on nations that will
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  • 57 6 June 29 By Balance $24,404.55 30 Int. during year 2 309.16 July 1 R. Scott, July subseription 25.00 W. H. Threlfall, monthly subscription 10.00 Georgetown Dispensary, Ld. t Staff, July subscription 35.50 824,784.21 Balance July 1 24,784 21 Remitted to London on 24-2-15,
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  • 30 6 June3o By Balance $1,420.02 July 1 Mr. and Mrs. F.” monthly 25.00 William Dell monthly 10.00 Balance, July 1 $1,455.02 Amount previously ac-* knowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,912.13
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 Blazon Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family knows its value. It has been used for forty vears and is just what its name implies. For sale
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    • 52 6 Cramp Colic. No need of suffering from cramps in the ■tomacb, or intostinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe cases. Get it to-day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by aft Dispensaries
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    • 40 6 Cure for Blues. Correct that disordered stomach with a few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets, and ee D distress and despondency will disappear like magic. They are a sure cure for the blues. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. j
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    • 12 6 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, la. 6d.
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    • 127 6 Can You Afford the Risk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chaml erlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such risks. A dose or two will cur* you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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    • 492 6 NOTICE LABOUR CODE. 1912. F.M.S Indian Immigration Fund Ordinance 1911.' Employers of Indian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return
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  • 2705 7 3UFFERING3 OF FRENCH CIVILIANS. Under German Occupation.—l. The crime» committed by the German» in Northern and North-Eattern France have already thocked the civilised world. In this and subsequent artieles accounts will be published of the condition of the invaded terrilories to-day, and of tome of the act»
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 109 7 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure Is. 6d HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Select ResidentialfHotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. N.Ti. —In 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.
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    • 204 7 OCDC 0 DOC DOC DOC DQooOOC BY ROYAL m =“6 APPOINTMENT Contractors to THE ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE, THE INDIA OFFICE, n o n ALL Government Hospitals IN THE Straits Settlements AND Federated Malay States. OBTAINABLE RETAIL i -Tm K I I B AND ALL Leading Hospitals THROUGHOUT The World.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1815 8 as S.N.C” Wireless Telegraphy, fitted on all Steamers. All Cabins are fitted with Electric Fans FREE of Charge and each berth is furnished with an Eleotric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. July 9 23 Aug. 6 Sardinia Nubia
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