Straits Echo, 16 July 1915

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo DAILY CRPOKICIE OF EVENTS, L A TING TXtROUGIiOl'T TUB STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY < j VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 16tt JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 160
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1029 1 a > C fl V. 7 4<i m n r» r XSL&* N<i O Th» Doctor adrisM and raoonaQ rnecdß. It is nouris-liing, i»?i- jroratir.i' aad strontftkeaiaf. :uauxnanß! For Cars on Hire Call at or ’phone (No. 694) to Georgetown Motor Garage 7 A Penang Road. WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN
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    • 18 1 MMMMMMMftKlftMk TO LET, ft 1 BUNGALOW No. I42B. BURMAH ROAD. LOCATION QUIET tf HEALTHY. APPLY 53, BeacA Street.
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  • 600 2 Holland, in deciding to appoint an extraordinary mission to the Holy Sea, has followed the example of most other countries. Since the beginning of the war the peculiar position which the Vatican holds vis-a-vis the Great Powers, has been brought into prominence to a notable
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  • 261 2 Whatever may be the cause, there certainly seems to be a new spirit animating the progressive Chinese in the direction of developing native industries. Our Wuchow correspondent chronicles a very interesting fact when he announces that the Civil Governor of Kwangsi is touring the province at the
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  • 1015 2 All the world over grumbling ig acknowledged privilege of Englishmen h the nations are quite sincere in the mission of this peculiarly national h tf’ They smile and make merry over it i many a Paris theatre and cafe it has hJ? the sum and substance of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 56 2 Blizon Type Not Neccuiry. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrb<Bi Remedy needs no plaring headline to attract the public eye. The 6imple statement that nil chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family koows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its name implies For
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    • 796 2 3 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., Ltd., ANOTHER NEW SHIPMENT JUST “TEMPUS f the: TihE^.££p^ OF THE 0f\ 7^ EAST 11. the TEMPUS WATCH MUST HAVE ST $1.95 WATCH $1.95 It’s hard work to convince a great many people that a real Watch can be bought for the small sum of $1.95.
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  • 906 3 j Native Goods Movement—Th« Stamp Act —Miatn* ifl China—Ckinos* and Athletics —Medical Education -leatal Association. j From Our Own Corrmpondmt.) > Canton, July 3. The native poods movement is 1 very much alive here at present; many I are patronizing home products more from patriotism than because
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  • 728 3 Ent*t Lxrr. The following are the entries for the P-C.C. Lawn Teimis Tournament, which will commence on Monday Champiowshif. F D Qindiey, H Waugh, H- A Neubronner, A M Forrest, R N Byatt, A S Hall, F W Harris, F N Syer, F C Greg
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  • 55 3 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 19th inst. Championship. S F B Martin vt. F C Gregson A W Harries vt. C C Rogers. Single Handicap A. R N Byatt vt. A S Hall. Froftttion Eairt W E McDonald and E A Davies vtG
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    • 1264 3 alwi Keechee, be My wife, Tan Geok Lean having left my protection, I will not responsible for any debt or debts thxt he contracted by her i. e KHOR TWA TAHR, guncei 8iput, 12th July, 1915. 405 may notice, In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Singapore.
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    • 504 3 THE 0* lB mm I' he magnums: wV, j Three Castles 5 Cigarette#! »?s m 7 LQ> fc T ttffrr-D'llts ts* ivfr* mem W D H OW'lls Bristol London__ A Handsome &oose Quill Silver #ig«irette Holder Enclosed in a-Leather Case, Eree on Return of 100 Coupons Packed with these Cigarettes.
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sunday» And public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pjuce. Daily Local $24 per amnom. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Frue) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 At if.—All boiinat* communication* should
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  • 1337 4 Events during the past two months fully tpar out the view of the high authority who told us that "It is not easy to estimate the precise military importance of the intervention of Italy.” Much depends upon the task which Italy sets herself to accomplish, and
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  • 906 4 j When the mail left England Mr. A I Huttenbach was in rather poor health. Colonel Laes, Commandant, Malay States Guides, Taiping, accompanied by Mrs. Lees, is visiting Singapore. Mr. W. P. Pinckney, the well-known visiting agent, left yesterday for an extensive tour of estates in British
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  • 1006 4 We wonder how many people in p have read that moving little booklet Sarah and the War: A Story 0 f t UQt formations The title is rather imtppr/ 0 ate and misleading, for this slim and huX' volume of lew than a hundred p.ge, co„J" some of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 170 4 nnnnnn «< i. JUST ARRIVED A NEW COfti SIQ MM ENT OF 96| GLACIAL Packed in dem Johns of 44 10 lbs each. Apply to The Eastern Trading Co, V PENANG and IPOH. s I aas»*» B 0 :nnnnnn: I wm m ALLSOPP’S BRITISH PILSENER BEER Brewed and Bottled at
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  • 400 5 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. big german movement. NORTH OF WARSAW. London, July 15, 5.50 a.in. That the Germ ms are making a hip move in the region north of Warsaw is evident from a Petrograd communique, which states “The enemy on July 12 assumed the offensive on
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  • 53 5 Mr. Loke Yew's Subscription. (From Our Own Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, July 15. The terrible floods iu Canton are worse than those of la6t year and a million people are destitute. Mr. Loke Yew, C.M.G., has cabled $25,000. The Chinese community of Kuala Lumpur will meet to-night to organise
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  • 44 5 July 14 By Balance $26,862.71 lft Govt. Servants in the Diet, of Balik Pulau, 7th monthly subscription 40 94 Balance, July 15 26,903 65 Remitted to London on 24 2 15 £lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$112,522.38
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  • 28 5 July 9 By Balance $1,628.09 lft Ladies’ Bridge Book at Golf Club for June 33.00 Balance, July 15 $1,661.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...«15,118.20
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  • 74 5 Telegrams have been received by various Canton residents here to the effect that a great fire broke out in Sap Chat Po, Saikwan District, CantoD, on the 14th instant Over a thousand shops were burnt with the result that great damage was done. The outputs of
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  • 599 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. KITCHENER’S ARMV IN ACTION. A SEC RET WELL KEPT. London, July 15. r Reuter’s correspondent with the British j Headquarters in France states that the i uows of the arrival of new formations was kept very secret. here had been rumours i fb
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  • 329 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SERIOUS FINANCIAL EMBARRASSMENT. London, July 15. The statement of the German bankers to i the Kaiser that the prolongation of the war will bankiupt Germany has been suppressed i iu the official German organs, but it is i published in the leading German newsi
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  • 289 5 THE ALLIES’ WAR MATERIAL. FRESH AUSTRIAN NOTE. Amsterdam, July 14 The Austrian Government on June 29 presented to the American Ambassador a Note in which it declares that the enormous trade in war material from the United States to Great Britain and her Allies is not!
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  • 726 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. APPRECIABLE PROGRESS. SIR lAN HAMILTON'S REPORT. London, July 15. General Sir lan Hiinilton, Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in tbe Dardanelles, reports that at day-break on July 12 the British right, with the French Corps launched an attack which resulted in heavy, confused
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  • 374 5 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, The average cost of electric lighting for a European household in Penang where reasonable care is taken to prevent waste should not exceed four or five dollais a month. That is less than the cost of lighting by kerosene
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  • 340 5 To the Editor of the Straits EchoSir, It has always seemed to me a most regrettable thing that there is no restraint on the fleecing of the Asiatic races here by owners and sellers of rubbishy patent medicines which are well known to be of no use or value
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  • 137 5 The Danish steamer St. Croix, which arrived here this morning from Copenhagen, had an exciting experience with a German submarine in the North Sea. Sho left Copenhagen on May 27, with a general cargo and was bound for England. On June 1, while in the North Sea,
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  • 828 5 PROVINCE TRIPLE TRAGEDY. Too l.eaiing of tho case against Rengar ddi, charged with the murder of Vengada Subbiah aud Muniamal at Krian Estate, ;wis resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice L. P. Ebden and a special jury. Mr. A. B. Youles, Solicitor-General, appeared for the prosecution, and Mr
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  • 78 5 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page 2. Philosophy of Grumbling. Chinese and Industry The Powers and the Pope. 3 —News from Canton. P. CC. Howls Tournament. P. C. C. Lawn Tennis. 6—The Isolations of France and England. Enemy Firms in Siam. Trade of Singora.
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  • 50 5 Obituary. Major-General Sir J. Denneby. London, July 14. The death has taken place of Maj.-General Sir Thomas Denneby. [Major-General Sir Thomas Denneby, was Extra Groom-in-Waiting to the King. Hs was born in 1829 and served in the Indian Mutiny 1857 —8. From 1879—85 he was Political Agent at Dholepore, Rajputana].
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  • 1391 6 Paris, June 12. The Humanitĕ published last week a leader on Anglo-French friendship by M. Jean Longuet, who has recently visited England for the second time since the beginning of the war. M Longuet bore witness to the universal sentiment of fervent affection and
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  • 519 6 The precise local effect of the prohibition by the British and French Governments of trade by their subjects and citizens with alien enemies is as yet not quite apparent, butjthere can be no two opinions that it must be considerable and tbe more accentuated the longer
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  • 598 6 IMPORTING JAVA GRIFFINS. A Seremban Experiment. Considering the times aud the way that racing has suffered in England, tb« turf in this country, while not perhaps flourishing, is not getting as poor a show as might have been feared. As our racing is on such limited lines,
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  • 275 6 Hongkong, like Shanghai, is beginning to show that it has no intention of keeking a warm place in its heart for alien enemies. An advertisement which we (Hongkong Tele graph of July 1) published yesterday announces an Extraordinary General Meeting of the local Chamber of Commerce
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  • 392 6 A Mutiny Emden" Echo. LAUTERBACH CAUGHT. Arrested at Suez. A Java journal, quoted by the Malaya Tribune, is of the opinion that the escapade» of Lieut. Lauterbach of tho Emden, t ia TaDglin Detention Camp, have possibly endangered Dutch neutrality. The officer in question was captured on one of the
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  • 370 6 Britibh Goodi Replacing Enemy Products. Mr. W. N. Dunn, British Consul at Singora, states in a recent report that there is practically no direct trade between Europe and the district, owing to the absence of direct steamship communication with European ports and the inability of tbe Chinese
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  • 170 6 It is understood, said the Parliamentary correspondent of the Times on June 9, that it is the intention of the Government to clear the outstanding Parliamentary business, including the remainder of the Estimate», out of the way as quickly as possible A long adjournment is therefore
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  • 1050 6 The German War Book by no means ignores the twine of the uoagewof war. Christian feelings, Christian thought, and the higher civilizition,” it observes, have led i to their growth. But these are not the only j sources of such uroges. M By no means least of
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  • 383 6 Onwin Rstuxns Simla, Jane 24. The official returns of employment in Germany during March, recently published in the April Reicksarbeitsblatt, the journal df the German labour statistical department are analysed and summarised by the Director of Statistics, India. The returns were furnished by 38 trade unions, having
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  • 378 6 Of old with a divided heart I saw my people’s pride expend, Since a man’s soul is torn apart By mother earth and fatherland. I knew, through many a tangled tale, Glory and truth not one, but two King, Constable and Amirail Took me like trumpets
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 40 6 Cure for Blocs. Correct that disordered etomaah with a fow doses of Chamberlain's Tablets, and that feeling of distress and deapondency will disappear like magir. They are a >ure euro for the blues. For «ale by all Dilpen* sarie* Healers.
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    • 52 6 Crimp Cofic. 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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    • 93 6 Dtfi’t Neflect Yw 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 negleeting them, as bowel complaint is sure to be prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with.
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    • 71 6 Cm You Afford the Risk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera ana Diarrhoea Remedy in the house r>° a take such risks. A dose or two will curs you before a doctor could possibly be called,
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  • 2055 7 William James did excellent service when, in the search for human nature in religion, be began to dig among the personal records, not only of the great mystics but of simple and illiterate evangelists. He taught the psychologist and the social surveyor that in Billy
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 433 7 HOTEL NORMAN. Penang’s Select Residential Hotel. ENGLISH PROPRIETORSHIP. ENGLISH CUISINE English Treatment URGE AIRY ROOMS FACING THE SEA. Under the patronage of H.M. Judges, Medical Officers, Colonial Secretaries, Magistrates, etc. Terms Moderate and Inclusive. Cmklrt “NORMANS.” Telepkom# N'o. 3®t NURSING HOME. MADAME M. ANTONESCU, Midwife (Diploma) and Sick Nurse. No.
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    • 12 7 For Children’s Hacking Cough at Night. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, le 6d.
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    • 1917 8 P.&O. 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 Electric Reading Lamp. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. July 23 Aug. 6 Nubia Oriental Mongolia Malwa
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