Straits Echo, 9 July 1915

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo I -j. A!LY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Amu». PENANG, FRIDAY, 9th JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents.* No. 154
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1058 1 a*! litok Iki’i Id Stcvt. To .2 ci a 'pD n&sswa c F-* B a*«.u: TIANG LEE AT CO., r««ir{ S’ Ki»l» Lvui^vr. Ml■r l For Cars on Hire Call at or ‘phone (No. 094) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN REPAINTING *Motor cars,
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET V HEALTHY. APPLY JJ, Beach Street.
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  • 1435 2 xii.— the Railways AND THE WAR. Organization in Excelsh. In hit twelfth article the Timet' neutral Corretpondei.t describes the organization oj the German railways, and explains the important part the system has played thus far in enabling Germany to escape invasion by throwing huge bodies from one
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  • 403 2 The Amsterdam Handelsblad prints an outspoken leading article to the effect that the annexation of Belgium by Germany would mean the extinction of the independence of Holland. It alludes to utterances made by Herr Dernburg in America, and says it is r.ec Q ssary that public opinion
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 653 2 In the Matter of the Alien Enemies (Winding-Dp) Ordinance 1914. AND In the Matter of Behi Meyer Company Limitel an Fnemy Company within the meaning of the said Ordinance. NOTICE OF SALE OF FREEHOLD sad LEASEHOLD LANDS and HOUSES. 811UATE AT Collyer Quay, De Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson Quay,
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    • 40 2 Core for Blues. Correct that disordered stomach with a few dotes of Chamberlain’s Tablets, and that feeling of distress and despondency will disappear like magic. They are a sore cure for the blues. For Bale by all Oispen■ariea and Dealers.
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    • 52 2 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-day, there will be no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all Dispensaries
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  • 1203 3 THE NEW BILL. The Eurasian Question. It is highly satisfactory to have the official announcement that our local Defence Bill is to pass through its remaining stages as an emergency measure at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Friday. That being settled, no more need be said
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  • 430 3 Refort of the Dieectoes. The following report of the Directors > was presented at the General Meeting held in London on June 22: The Directors herewith submit to the > Shareholders the Accounts of the Company for the year ending 31st December, 1914, duly audited, together with
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  • 272 3 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sie, —The opponents of compulsory service are very fond of talking about the danger of introducing the Prussian drillsergeant and the Prussian system into our free institutions. Not the most ardent advocate of compelling those who will not
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  • 72 3 Ladies’ Sfoon for July, 1915. Result. Mrs Sayers lup Miss Thomson all square Miss Sellers 1 down Mrs Sellar 1 Mrs Crichton 2 Mrs Brereton Martin... 2 Mrs Kinder 3 Mrs Hoefeld 4 Mrs Powell 4 Mrs Dennys 7 Mrs Winfield 9 Mrs Ebden, Miss Brown, Mrs
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 879 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, In Liquidation Important Auction Sale of A Uric Quantity of Valuable Ship chandlers’ Stores, Nautical Instruments, Boohs on Navigation, Glassware, Crockery, Linen 8c. BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR, NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD To be held at The Norddeutscher Lloyd Store EAST WHARF TANJONG PAGAR ON THE FOLLOWING DATES Monday 19th
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    • 369 3 THE vS \U$” MAC HUMS •o rOu* j *he magnums: tMll! 1 L Three Castles I Cigarettes;! frle.s r££ ob d w 'tm ~acj 'I W D HO Wills Bristol London A Handsome Goose Quill Silver Gigarette Holder Enclosed in a Leather Case, Free on Return of 100 Coupons Packed
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  • 97 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. PftICB. Daily Local m 924 per aanum. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) 917.50 CABLB ADDBBSS ECHO—PENANG." Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 Nlf. All business communications
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  • 1350 4 When theorists of opposite schools set out to uphold their separate opinions they are both apt to run to extremes. While the one deliberately over estimates, the other quite as deliberately under-estimates. They are advocates rather than judges They extol or decry according to their particnlar
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  • 935 4 Dr. Sutherland goes home on leave by the P. O mail to-morrow. Mrs. A. B Voules has returned from her visit to J chore The Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams has left for the Southern Settlement to attend the Legislative Council meeting. Captain F. Y. Blair, Singapore
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  • 1004 4 Sir Harry Bodkin Poland, K.C., who w as for many years leading counsel for the Treasury in criminal prosecutions at the Old Bailey and elsewhere, reaches the m,„ age of eighty-six to-day. Although he retired from practice at the Bar twenty years ago, he is still active and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 135 4 JUST ARRIVED. A NEW CON SIGN WENT OF J OLaCIAL Packed in demijohns of 44 10 lbs each. to The Eastern Trading Co., /Vo. 35, Pitt Street, Penang L-jra-.a .as.MBMiiHHiMnioinnnnnn] w M E V K n n n n n 0 M m m m m m E m w
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  • 271 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. repeated german OFFENSIVE. HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES. Paris, July 7, 5.85 p.m A Paris commuuiqud states -pjjg Germans still continue their attempts to storm Souchez station. These were quite unsuccessful. -phe enemy Buffered terribly on the heights of the Meuse, where they were again
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  • 513 5 NEARLY A MILLION AND A HALF London, July 7. The French Relief Committee publishes the figures of the French casualties to May 31, they are Killed 400,000 Wounded 700,000 Missing 300,000 Total ...1,400,000 Geeman Losses.— The losses of German officers in killed, incapacitated (as distinct from merely wounded),
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  • 820 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE. AUSTRIAN ADMISSION. London, July 8. An Austrian communique says that the Russians, who have be°n reinforced, have taken the offensive north of Krasnik against the Archduke Joseph’s army, which they repeatedly attacked The battle has btc >me more fierce, owing
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  • 101 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LORD HALDANES DISCLOSURES. INCOMPLETE AND INACCURATE,” London, July 8. < Mr. Lloyd George, Minister of Munitions, referring to Lord Haldane’s address at the National Liberal Club, has issued a state1 ment to the following effect: Lord Haldane’s version of what occurred months ago
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  • 590 5 AN APOSTLE OF “KULTUK i PROFESSOR AND ASSASSIN. X New York, July 7. s I he anthropometric measurements of a German professor named Muenter, formerly employed at Harvard University, who dis- appeared after the death in suspicious cir- cumstances of his wife, have been compared
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  • 601 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DISCUSSION IN THE LORDS. London, July 7. In the House of Lords, during tho discussion in committee of the India Consolidation Bill, Lord Islington dealt at length with the report of the Consolidation Committee and its suggested amendments. Proposed Amending Bill. Lord Islington
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  • 880 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram SIR lAN HAMILTON’S REPORT. Enemy’s Desperate General Attack. London, July 7, 9.25 p.iu Sir lan Hamilton, in a despatch issued to-night, reports: “On July 5 the Turks started the most violent bombardment yet exporienced At least 5,000 heavy shells were expended This was
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  • 263 5 Murderers Still at Large. A double tragedy was enacted at Bukit Berapit, Province Wellesley, just before daybreak yesterday under somewhat peculiar circumstances Two Chinese wero killed. From the information we could gather, it would appear that the murder was the outcome of a feud between two Chinese
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  • 38 5 July 7 By Balance ...£25,797 40 8 Hon. A. R. Adams, month’y subscription 100.00 Balance, July 8 25,897 40 Remitted to London ou 24-2-15, .£lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$111,516 13
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  • 32 5 July 7 By Balance $1,586.09 8 H. W. Thomson, Taiping, Bth instalment 10.00 Mrs. W. M., bridge winning 200 Balance, July 8 $1,598.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$15,055.20
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  • 244 5 Btbr’sibar scored throe tirnf-s (Naina, Mira, and Merican,) before Darul Mohibah opened (Che Nob), in the Second League match yesterday, but tho game was not ro unequal. Che Puteh, of Hutton Line, refereed. Today, Dirul Aman and Crescent Star meet in the First League. To morrow, Saturday, Si i
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  • 861 6 MORALIBINGB ON COURTESY AND CHIVALRY. Allegations Against Russian Soldiers The Military Commander of the district of which Berlin is the centre has just issued the following order Italy has separated herself from her Allies and has gone over to our enemies. Fully justified as the indignation at
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  • 965 6 Bt Hugh Howjimah. In the eighteenth century discipline in the British Navy may not have been regulated on lines that would have met with the approval of the naval officer of to-day. But it was at least vastly superior to that of our enemies' fleets, especially that of
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  • 1034 6 TERRITORIALS IN THE PERSIAN GULF. River Fighting. < An account has been received from a i member of the regiment of the part played by Territorials in the recent fighting round < Busrah and the blockade of the Euphrates < to prevent the running of supplies,
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  • 2360 6 (From Our Ovm Correspondent.) London, June 11. The King’s prompt recognition of the daring act of Flight feub-Lieutenant Warne- 1 ford, V.C.* of the naval wing of the Royal Flying Corps, is one of the quickest i exercises of the Royal prerogative on record. Only thirty-six hours elapsed
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  • 155 6 Capt. J. G. Bowman, master of the 8.1. i steamer Gracchus disappeared during the voyage from Madras to Rangoon, and no trace of him could be found on the ship. He was suffering from heart trouble. He was 1 fifty-three years of age, and with twentyseven years’
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  • 340 6 i The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 12th inat.: Single Handicap. l vt G E W Motion (Sr) W S Goldie vs. G E W Motion (Jr) E H Bulford vs. R H Reid. I 7“ Rubber has taken such a leading part 1
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 56 6 Blazon Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy needs no glaring headline to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family kuows its value. It has been used for forty years aud is just what its name implies. For
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    • 10 6 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cnrt la. 8d
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    • 93 6 Don’t Ncfttect Your Family. When 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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    • 33 6 Care for Blues. rBCt th afc <J isor< iered stomach with a few dosM of Chamberlain’s Tablets, and •ii i 86 ID distress and despondency rnr» O, They are a sure dSe. Por
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  • 1766 7 By G M. Trevelyan. Of all the inaccurate prophecies that hare been made since July last year, the most foolish-looking at this moment is the lively epigram that Italy would run to the assistance of the victor.” Those of us who have loved Italy and known t> e soul
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  • 259 7 It is doubtful whether the triumph of British Eea power in the present war is adequately realised iu England, especially as attention is distracted by the infamous attacks of German submarines on merchant ships and trawlers. It is interesting, therefore, to find that the most noteworthy achievement
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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