Straits Echo, 8 July 1915

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo 'AI > CBRONICFP OF EVENTS, CIBCBUTtKO THROIJGIiF-DT TftS STRAITS, |Bfc FEDERATED MALAY STATES A.NB THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Pet Anaem. PENANG, THURSDAY, Bth JULY, 1915. M Sicstc Cep), 10 cent». £No. 153
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    • 1024 1 •8 3 fci&f o r P! W The Doctor advisee and q mends. It is nourishing, inn- gorating and strengthening. 'a. ee reoomlUlllMi Iti'l fM StMt. For Cars on Hire C all at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN REPAINTING
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    • 17 1 m TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET S HEALTHY. APPLY 53, Beach Street.
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    • 68 2 DRINK 7 r «yii 1* Ift MB I» f- 4 US ffslfei j|pi|§| "v {|&jif rSlfe SRjg <BB' J y*i|S> tMkh^ *8?: s«££« *,*4 fc/’ 7(f« ifeitoS mE# ffj m •f K *r*' 3. r 4 ■eg ls I J» w, m a > m 4> apf-aa kdfe-H* vt I
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  • 2079 3 CIVILIANS AS SLAVES. The Failure at Verdun. Anuen.assp, May 16. Id the contempt they have ainmu for international law and international practice f,. w acts of the Gormans aro more striking than the way in which they hwewtreated the people in the occupied portious of Franco
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    • 10 3 Fur Chronic Che«t Complaint», Wood»’ Great Peppermint C«re la. 6d
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    • 202 3 giTTEM BIOS, i (1.. PENANG. SINGAPORE. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR. i am i AGENTS FOR TANGYES Suction Gas Engines to work on Anthracite or charcoal fuel. Semi Diesel Crude Oil Engines. Refined Oil Engines. Centrifugal Pumps high and low lifts. High lift Ram Pumps. WATER, GAS 8 STEAM PIPES 8 FITTINGS.
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  • 718 4 New German Submarines. London, June 4. The statement made by Mr. Arnold White at the Primrose League meeting held on Wednesday, that Germany is completing two submarines a fortnight, is confirmed by evidence in the possession of the present writer. The building yards at Antwerp are being
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  • 861 4 The Heligoland that is, is but the central keep of the island that was. Standing out nearly thirty miles from the nearest coast, it is being eternally pounded by the breakers of the North S-'a. From the shores of Britain they sweep across to Denmark
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    • 134 4 A machine weakened in one part soon broaks down altogether. That is the case with sufferers from indigestion, a most disheartening complaint. If you are troubled, turn immediately to WOODS' GRE4T PEPPERMINT CURE A course of this medicine will place the body machine iu perfect running order. Sold at Dispensaries
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    • 70 4 WA.3VTED rpWO EXPERIENCED BOOK--1 BINDERS. Apply personally with testimonials to THE MANAGER, Criterion Press, Ltd Central Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC iiUCTION, at the above Sales Room On Friday, 9th July, 1915, AT 11-30 A M. One 12 11. P. 4 Seater Wulssley Car, 2 Cylinder Chain driven,
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    • 307 4 The Eastern United Assurance Corporation Ltd. Head Office: SINGAPORE. The undersigned has been appointed Agent for the above Corporation, and is now prepared to accept MARINE fi? FIRE RISKS at current rates. QUAH BENG KEE, 43. Benrh Str**t, P*na*t 7 EYE-SICHT RESTORED. AN INFALLIBLE REMEDY for all aorta of eye
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  • 452 5 CORRECTED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Thursday, 29th July, 1915. SECOND DAY Saturday, 31st July, 1915. FIRST DAY. Thursday, 29th July 1915. I.—The Pont Roadster Handicap. A cup presented by the Committee with 5250 added by the Club. A
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  • 1335 5 The Government, says the Singapore Free Press, has adopted a reasonable course as regards the actual presentation of this bill to the public It allowed press facilities to publish the bill several days before it was read a first time in Council, it
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  • 634 5 To the Editor of thb Straits Times. 8ir, —Might I be permitted to voice a few words with regard to local defence, also in connection with the apparent desire of our Eurasiau fellow-citizens to be included in the local defence scheme. It is] certainly satisfactory to note that
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  • 41 5 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Mined Doubles. Mrs W Motion and W Motion (Jr) vs. Mrs Rose and W S Dunn. Championship. Reimann vs. J M Chalmers (D) Single Handicap. Terzano vs Y G Back.
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    • 356 5 -I < 111 o Ui O' < u Ui 0. z z < X o D CD o </> _l < UCHA SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT" BLACK&WHITE q v 'Jjf* ALWAYS THE HIGHEST QUALITY w ■—J >■ TJ 35 O ■D > r o fi > m to
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    • 399 5 THE X \U" MAC HUMS ■o A ■CI S LM_Cgyercu< iat>cir°^fl MAGNUMS-' I, Three Castles Cigarette^ :C a filet obd m £Q> rgirt betfrr brsnd fV'l 1 WD&HOWiIIs Bristol London A Handsome Goose Quill Silver Gigarette Holder Enclosed in a Leather Case, Free on Return of 100 Coupons Packed with
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  • 96 6 Published daily (except Sundays and publie holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Peicb. Daily Local M $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Eitra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Noa. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 N B. -All buiiDMi communication*
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  • 1351 6 Young men of military age and fitness in I Penang who have not yet joined the VolunI teers would do well to read carefully the I long article on the subject of the Civil Guard I Bill which we have taken from the Free I Press and reproduce elsewhere
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  • 164 6 Action by the Local Board, From the members of the—now defunct —Local Board of the Eastern Smelting Company we received this morning the following communication Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, As a good deal of correspondence has recently appeared with
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  • 38 6 July 6 By Balance ...$25,705 95 7 Adamson Gilfillan Co., Ld., Staff, 6th instalment 91.45 Balance, July 7 25,797.40 Remitted to London on 24-2-15, .£10,000 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$111,416 13
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  • 513 6 July 6 By Balance $1,560.02 7 H. de Z Lancaster, Taiping 25.00 A Volunteer’s Pay 1.07 Balance, July 7 $1,586.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$15,043.20 1 To-dat’s Tides.—High water 9.46 a.m. and 10.21 p.m.; Low water 3.14 a.m. and 5 0 p.m. A fire took place
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  • 985 6 Oxonians will learn with interest th t eight members of the new Cabinet are Orf r men. The Prime Minister, Sir EdwaH J Grey, Lords Lansdowne and Cutzon ara »11 Balliol alumni, Sir Stanley Buckmaster and Mr. Walter Long represent Christ Church while Wadham and University Colleger c
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  • 615 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram SIR lAN HAMILTON’S DESPATCH. A'GENERAL review. London, July 6. Sir I&n Hamilton’s first despatch of 11,000 words, dated May 20, has been issued. It recounts his hurrying te the Dardanelles in H.M.S. Phaeton, one of the fastest ressels in the Navy, which arrived
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  • 620 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SIR JOHM FRENCH’S DESPATCH. THE BRITISH OPERATIONS. London, July 6. The despatch of Field Marshal Sir John French states Since the last report there has been no change. The fighting is mainly confined to intermittent artillery duels, the feature of which is the
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  • 514 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SEVERE FIGHTING. ON THE ISONZO FRONT. Rome, July 7, 3 15 p m. That severe fighting is in progress on the Italian front is apparent from the restrained language of the latest communique which says that the Austrians are stubbornly resisting and making
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  • 455 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DIFFICULT POSITION. EXAMINATION OF THE GERMAN PROPOSALS. Washington. July 7 High officials agree that the United States cannot, without sacrificing important neutral rights, approve of Germany’s proposals. The exact terms of the Note have so far not been divulged, but it
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  • 27 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 7. Commander C. A. Radcliffe, the Master Attendant, will retire on a pension within a few weeks.
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  • 60 7 Chief Officer's GalUatry. (From Our Own Correspondent.') Singapore, July 7. The Marine Enquiry into the stranding of the Zweena has begun. It is understood that a recommendation will be forwarded to the Royal Humane Society for a recognition of the gallantry of the Chief Officer, Mr.
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  • 368 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY OFFENSIVE CHECKED WITH HEAVY LO3SES. Petrograd, July 6. A Petrograd communique states The enemy’s offensive east of Krasnyk was stopped by a blow delivered on bis Hink on Sunday night and Monday northwest of Wilkolaz, where we inflicted heavy loss, capturing 2,000
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  • 79 7 (From Our Oicn Correspondent Singapore, July 8. At the Singapore Rubber Auction 146 tons of lubber were offered for sale, and 140 tons were sold at the following prices Sheet, fine, ribbed $135 to $l4O per picul fair to good $129 $134 plain $124 $l3O unsmoked $l2l
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  • 198 7 An excellent and equal struggle took place in yesterday’s first League match. Amaniah opened after 10 minutes, but Mejlis immediately equalized. L -Corporal M. Abdulkader, who is acting as Hon. General Secretary, refereed. Result: Mejli’s 1 Amaniah, 1. To-day, Babolsabar meet Darul Mohibah in the Second Division. To-morrow, Friday,
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  • 530 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are taken from the Sumatra Post of Monday Sir Edward Grey. Sir Edward Grey, who has resumed his work as Foreign Minister, has recovered from his recent eye trouble. On the Swiss Frontier. The frciitior between Germany and Switzerland Las
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  • 270 7 Before Mr. R. Scott, in the District Court this morning, a Chinaman, named Koh Ee Cheng, was charged with robbery of pair of ear-rings. The accused claimed trial, and Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted. According to the evideuce for the prosecution it appeared that a little girl ahout
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  • 35 7 Obituary. Sir Theodore Hope. (Reuter). London, July 6. The death has taken place, at the age of 84, of Sir Theodore Cracraft Hope, K.C.S.I., who was Public Works Member of the Governor-General’s Council from 1812-7.
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  • 4298 8  -  Bsr Austin Harrison. Lord Haldane’s recent pronouncement on the subject of conscription seems to suggest a growing tendency on the part of the authorities to reconsider the voluntary principle—I say authorities because I do not know who is responsible for determining our military requirements, the Government
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    • 654 8 In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding-Up) Ordinance 1914. AND In the Matter of Behn Meyer Company Limitei an Enemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance. NOTICE OF SALE or FREEHOLD and LEASEHOLD LANDS HOUSES. SITUATE AT Collyer Quay, De Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson Quay, Kanisah
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    • 444 8 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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  • 831 9  -  FOR THE SAKE OF VARIETY. By Mark Allton. Should it happen that we grow weary of the orthodox methods of playing golf or of giving and receiving odds, wo may turn to one of the novelties which have been invented for us by original thinkers. For
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  • 279 9 To the Editor of the Free Press. Sir, —I read with interest in to-day's issue the pathetic plea of Atlantan on behalf of his fellow-Eurasians. But presently I come to a line which makes me smile: We do not want a separate corps a line must be
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    • 1362 9 by order of pussy fatimah the administratrix of the ESTATE OF MAHOMED A RIFF, DECEASED. TO BE SOLD BT PUBLIC AUCTION All the undermentioned Valuable Freehold Properties, At Wos 52 and F 4, Bishop Street, Penang;. On Friday, the 16th day of July, 1915 and following days until the properties
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    • 105 9 OFFICE TO LET BISHOP Street, No. 3, now occupied bj Messrs. Boelen Co. Apply to G. J. M KEULEMANS, 5, F M.S. Railway Buildings. 362 TRANSLATION. r |IHE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to JL translate any document from English into Chinese aud vice versa. Also Chinese accounts into English. Fees according to
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    • 326 9 Cramp Colic. No need of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe cases. Get it to-dav, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For Rale by all Dispensaries
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    • 572 9 «9* M&m c Don’t mix Milk with Baby’s Pood ANY Baby Food that requires the addition of milk is obviously not a complete food for Baby. There is something lacking which milk is required to supply. There is only one perfect food for Baby—his mother’s milk. But if this is
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  • 1460 10 A Sank Opinion. Mr. Spender, of the Wertminster Gazette, ia one of the eouudest and sanest of British journalists and bis pen-picture of the situation in England and the attitude of the people towards the war, as given in the following Letter to the Autipodes may
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  • 599 10 t The Economic Problem Since the acceptance of Japan's ultimatum there has been a good d8al of talk about perseverance and determination to strengthen the country. Now as a matter of fact, ever since the year 1891 there has been incessant talk of this nature. If our
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    • 41 10 Cure for Blues. Correct that disordered stomach with a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets, aud that feeling of distress and despondeucy will disappear like magic. They are a sure cure for the blues. For sale by all Dispen* ■tries aud Dealers.
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    • 892 10 rae blood is the LIFE of the FLESH Dr. Morse’s Indian Soot Pills—What they are and what they do. Their Four Principal Ingredients. It is an established fact that all diseases spring from one source, namely Impurity of the Blood. Therefore our strength, health, and life depend upon the vital
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  • 1371 11 XI —POPULAR HEROES. The Hindbnbur® Cult. The Timet Neutral Correspondent depicts to-day the prevailing moods of the people in Germany towards the national heroes of the war, foremost among whom are von Hindenburg as the successful general Weddigsn at embodying the deeds and hopes of the Navy,
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  • 372 11 So far as we can ascertain to-day, Bangkok is not well informed as to the exact significance of the announcement that the B. I. is commencing a fornightly service between this port and Singapore. But though information is lacking, and the boat announced is said to be an
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    • 57 11 BUzoii Tyjx Not Necmary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no planng 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 years and is just what its name implies. For
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    • 92 11 Don't Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family witk 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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