Straits Echo, 26 July 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DA,LV CHRONICLE OP EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 26tn JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 168
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 16 1 TO LET. 1 BUNGALOW No. 1428, BURMAH ROAD. LOCAUON QUIET HEALTHY. APPLY S 3, Bench Street.
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  • 1086 3 Rubber Industry and the War Loan. London, Juno 25. Since the terms of tb© new War Loan were made public seme abatement of interest in rubber shares has been noticeable, but in all probability this market, has been less affected than any. The influence of this counter-attraction can
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  • 934 3 In another column we print some practical remarks made by the London and China Express on the connection between trade and the consular service. Considering,” says our contemporary, the complaints that are so constantly made of the want of supDort by the British Government
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    • 733 3 you know 6 what “crumpy” l E E Kinu UI Iiuinc-Iiiduc uicau. Your bread will be L f msans It’s the word country children use at Home for the crispest, nicest, lightest kind of home-made bread. Your bread will be “crumpy" if you have it made in your own oven
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    • 11 3 For Chronic Chest Com plaints, 5Vood»’ Great Peppermint Care Is. 6d.
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    • 625 3 Whiteaway, Laidlaw 8 Co., LIMITED. Offer Special Value in Table Damask. r.>> j v T.v. V r L/ > $0 V <S*JS No. 4049, Bleached White Damask Tabie Cloth. New Design. Size Price 70 by 60 Inches tT "z0 by 80 70 by 1053,, $5.50 $6 50 $7 50 CT
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  • 1377 4 WOMAN’S SHARE IN THE WAR. A Source of Strength. i A Neutral Observer in the article which followt (from the Times”) describe* the immente task which German women are fulfilling in the war, not only in the economical management of their home*, but in providing equipment and
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  • 483 4 There are two things about which the nation ought to be thinking, writes Mr. Lovat Fraser in the Daily Mail One is Calais and the other is invasion. There is every reason to believe that the Germans will strike another blow for Calais. It is no answer
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    • 54 4 Crimp Co’ic. No cord of suffering from cramps in the stomach, or intestinal pains. Chau berlaiu’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhse* Remedy never fails to relieve the most severe cares. Get it to dav, tbero will be no time to rend for it after the attack comes on For rale by
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    • 93 4 Don't Neglect Your Family. When you fail to provide your family with a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy at this season of th* year, you are neglecting them, as bowel complaint is Bure to bo prevalent, and it is too dangerous a malady to be trifled with
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    • 264 4 The hnglo-Japanese Dispensary, 393 J 395, Chulia Street, PE VANG. Qualified Japanese Doctor always in attendance All kinds of Patent Medicines and Proprietary Articles held in 8tock. Prescriptions carefully dispensed. Attention, Civility and Moderate Charges guaranteed. PLEASE GIVE US A TRIAL. The primary object of life insurance is PROTECTION and
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  • 957 5 Young Cadets who may be considering the possibility of being seconded for service in one of the protected Native States should bear in mind that whereas Kedah makes holiday twice a week, namely, on Friday and Sunday, Jobore works on Sunday but add 9 a half-holiday on Thursday
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  • 239 5 To the EpiTOR of the Strait s Esho. I Sib, lam glad if I can be of any sarvice to j‘‘Omen,” of Kuala Lumpur, who asks regarding the practice among Roman Catholics in Penang ot Sunday attendance at Church. Non-Chinese are not excluded from the Chinese Roman
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  • 95 5 I To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, We deeire to acknowledge through the medium of your papT the following subscriptions to the VVest River Relief Fund” started in Hougkdng by Mr. Piajfair to relieve the suffering caused by the Canton floods L Heah Swee
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  • 132 5 Cabaret at the E. O. The E. O. Hotel on Saturday evening was again a very lively centre. The Special Dinner was a great success and the entertainment by the talented twins, the Misses Aiieen and Doris Woods, was very bright and vivacious and was thoroughly enjoyed. They bave;certaiuly won
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  • 108 5 Mokthly Medal for July, 1915. Result. P T Allen 43 40= 83-10=73 CC Rogers 37 41= 78 Bcr=7B A F Goodrich 41+43= 84- 3=Bl W S Goldie 42+46= 88- 7=Bl J Crabb Watt 40 42= 82+ 4=86 L V J Laville 52 50=102-16=86 G B Fitzgerald 54+51
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  • 180 5 Kota Bahru, Jaly 14. The Malay States Guides are still here under Major Barton. The rebels and rioters have been arrested from time to time since the troops entered Pasir Puteh district, and Mr. W. E. Pepys, Magistrate, Central Court, has been sent there as District Officer and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 561 5 J < Ui </> rrSCOTCH WHISKY Q ill Oz > -I r < o UJ re CL SOMETH INC TO CROW ABOUT' -0 V CO o V' z ■0 < X r_- SCOTCH > z tnWFS BUCHAN** A < X u ffi o -J < BLACK WHITE ALWAYS THE HIGHEST
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    • 531 5 THE ,AiES" MAGNOJfj K 3* V», .<3 W 5^ th« uaeui&ei j'he magnums.' yi Three Castles J Cigarettes!] Caliles fob, VC£ V* H». v//» 'J* bftfer n J Thrit w D H O Wills Bristol London A Handsome Goose Quill Silver Gigarette Holder Enclosed in a Leather Case, Freo on
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  • 100 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) ▲T TE3 CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penaug. Fuel. Daily Local H $24 per annum. Outatation... Postage Extra. Ma i Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLI IDDKISS J ECHO —PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 NS All
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  • 18 6 Hogan —On July 25th at Arcady” Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan a son.
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  • 1318 6 Ever since Dr. A. L. Hoops went to Kedah under the old Siamese regime as j State Surgeon and Superintendent of Prisons those acquainted with the affairs I of the little State hare regarded the Medical Department and the Prisons as the two model features of the
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  • 820 6 Mr. Eric Tregear Williams i« to be a police magistrate for Malacca. Mr. D. K. Somerville has been appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. H. G Towner arrived here this morning from Singapore by the 6.5. Kinta Mr. H. A. Forrer is to act
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  • 587 6 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESPERATE FIGHTING. HEAVY AUSTRIAN LOSSES. London, July 24, 5.35 am The communique issued in Ro me ay that the battle continues on the whole of the Isonzo front. The success of the Italians is becoming more and more marked More entrenchments have been
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 465 6 GREAT ANNUAL SALE. Commences to-day for one month only. 'A We can say no more than our Sale Bargains will tell you. They are the last word in Reductions. Our new stock of Straw Hats, Silk SportiDg H ndkerchiefs, socks, ties, boots shoes, etc for the coming races will also
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  • 18 6 Death. Hogan.— Oq July 25th at Arcady” Penang, infant son of Mr and Mrs. 0, D D. Hogan.
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  • 1206 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. text of the note. firm TONE MAINTAINED. Washington, July 23. Tbs United States Note to Germany on tbe German submarine campaign begins as follows: ••The American Government regrets that it is obliged to say that it has found tbe German Note
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  • 618 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. Figktiag ia Alsaee. Paris, July 22. Yesterday there were mostly cannonades and grenade-fighting but the communique records a violent bombardment and attack on the positions we won to the east of Metzeral. 1 The Germans even penetrated a part of the French lines,
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  • 641 7 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. MAGNIFICENT RUSSIAN EFFORT. FORTRESS LINE STILL INTACT. Amsterdam, July 23 The Russians are putting up a imgiuifi- j cent fight to save Warsaw. The great j fortress line on the Narew stands intact and by night attacks the Russians have given more than
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  • 468 7 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FUTILE TURKISH ATTACK A TWENTY-MINUTES' AFFAIR. London, July 24. Sir lan Hamilton, Commander-in-Chief of the operations in the Dardanelles, reports that yesterday the Turks attacked tho northern trenches in that neighbourhood. The trenches were shelled rather heavily and a small force of Turks
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  • 86 7 The following article will bi found on our outeide pages: Page 3. —Rubber Notes. The Consular Service, Present and Future. 4 —Revisiting the Enemy. Calais and Invasion. 5. Random Notes. The Canton Floods A Delicate Question. Penang Golf Club. Kelantan News. 8—Floods in China. The British Losses. Penang Cricket
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  • 581 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are translated from the Sumatra Post: la the West. Thn Gormans admit having had to abandon the advantages wbicii they had gained on the Meuse to the south-west of Les Eparge and Colonne. The TeUgraaf, of The Hague, learns from
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  • 195 7 The inquest into the death of Chin Kim Chin, the schoolboy of St Xavier’s Tn&titution, who is ulleged to have met with his death as the result of a blow from a schoolmaster, Darned Tan Kim Hoe, was commenced this morning. Owing to pressure on our space
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  • 139 8 Opening Ceremony. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 24. The Soldiers and Sailors’ Recreation Room wa« opened by H. E. the Governor in the presence of 128 men of the Shropshire Regiment. His Excellency referred to the good warwork dote by the Y.MCA. inputting up huts
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  • 32 8 (From Our Own Correspondent^ Singapore, July 24. Major Cotton, writing from Colombo, says that he has been promoted to Lieut.Colonel and is in substantive command ol the Fifth Light ißfautry.
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  • 23 8 (From Our Otm Correspondent.) Singapore, July 24 The Prince of Wales’ Relief Fund now amounts to $336 757.
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  • 38 8 (From Our Otm Correspondent.') Singapore, July 24. Lim Tiang Seng, charged with criminal breach of trust in connection with the Kwong Yik Bank, has been unanimously found guilty. Sentence hsys been deferred till Monday.
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  • 342 8 The half-yearly cash account of the dbove Club shows a balance at bank of $20,060 compared with $9,648 at January first. Tho levenue includes, besides the profits from the totalisator and lotteries at the May meeting, which come to over $19,000, practically the whole of the members*
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  • 1899 8 TREMENDOUS DAMAGE Appalling Scenes. By the mail that arrived from China yesterday fairly full particulars of the floods that have laid waste, enormous areas of the province of which Canton is the capital were received. The Hougkong papers contain many columns of news relative to the terrible
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  • 391 8 RENEWED UBE OF SHRAPNEL BY THE ENEMY. Marbles ,in Shells. The special correspondent of the Morning Post near the front says the British losses during the few days of battle at Festubert amounted to a good many, but there is an unusually high percentage of very slightly
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  • 161 8 A Nephew to Fiohe. A message from to the Echo de Paris savs the Pope has at this moment twq nephews serving at the front.» One of them is a captain and the other a lieutenant of cavalry. One of his nephews by marriage. Captain the
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  • 131 8 Bqwi*s Tournament. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 28th inst Single Handicap. W Houston vs. A R Adam 3 W S Dunn vs. Dr Sharp. Tennis Tournament,. The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the 28th inst.,; Championship* E H Everest vs. F
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 696 8 List few nights! Last few nights at The King Street Theatre, The Grand Opera Co. of Penang, after a half-year’s tour of the Dutch East Indies. To-night,! To-night!! when the company will stage That Interesting Play, Ibarat Ajaib OR THE STORY OF A POOR FISHERMAN," Come Early Come Early Come
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    • 54 8 MOTHERS FRIENDf—S* effectual is that} wonderful medicine, WOODS’ GRE4T PEPPERMINT CORE, in correcting the ailments of children, that it has been truly christened. Children’s coughs, colds, whooping couth, croup yield to it like a charm. Never be without a bottle in the house. Sold bv Dispensaries and Stores everywhere at
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    • 57 8 Blazon Type Not Necessary. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diar rfcoea Kemedy needs no glaring headJjne to attract the public eye. The simple statement that all chemists sell it is sufficient, as every family koows its value. It has been used for forty yeays and is just what its dame implies.
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    • 70 8 Can You AfforJ the Risk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic.or diarrhoea without a b ttle of CbamJ erlam’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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    • 48 8 mrmmmnmmmmmrnmm For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Groat Peppermint Cure la. 6d. FOR SAXi^L T>olls-Royce Car 6 Cylinder Engine -LV 5 Seater Fully Equipped. First Class Condition All particulars and riew to be had at WE ARNE BROTHERS, Limited. 30, Anaon Road. A reasonable offer will be accepted. 413
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    • 635 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 HOUSK SI UATE AT Collyer Quay, Ie Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson
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  • 914 9 SPLENDID TRIBUTE BY AMERICAN PAPER. Men and Monet. The One Sore Safeguard Against Germany. What Great Britain hag done and ig doing in the war is summarised in striking form by the Chicago Daily News which has published more special war news
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  • 702 9 The futility of prophecy in the rubber market is demonstrated by the way the Para and Plantation markets have come together since the war began. That the premium which the older aiticlo so long enjoyed w, s not justifiable everyone conneted with the younger was convinced, and difference
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  • 290 9 Some remarkable sidelights on Ecglieh character are afforded by a lecture delivered by Lieutenant von Miicke, of the defuuct Emden, and reported in several of the German papers The English were always most grateful when, in sinking their ships, we allowed them time to save
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    • 577 9 Look at this Bonnie Baby m Kt X m W^ r m \§0 SEE how strong and sturdy he is, how well-de-veloped are his limbs, how we IInourished he is. His strong bones are not covered with flabby fat, but with firm, solid, healthy flesh. This is because he has
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  • 1146 10 Thb Coming or Representative GOVERNMENT. A very important step forward in the constitutional development of the country was taken last Saturday (says the National lleniov > of July 10) when a special session of the Tsancheng Yuan was held for the election of members of the Constitution
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  • 878 10 While a womau’s hat is a serious subject to her and for everyone claiming her acquaintance, a man’s headgear is a fit subject for jest. It is, indeed, a whole history of humour. Hat comes to us from the Anglo-Saxon Hset. It was originally intended to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 12 10 For Children's Hacking Cougli at Night Woodi’ Great Peppermint Care, la. 6d,
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    • 209 10 HUTTENBACH B™. C o. SOLE AGENTS FOR Have much pleasure in announcing the arrival oi THE NEW MODEL No. 10 a m 9. mtMgS <e S#ra* up j Jilfclf fJ t&&7£ jlii limb W 7 0 -AJ •r; cs Bs S£ 5?T»sr ■:--i Uli ft “it* «3 PRICE LIST. HEAVY
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  • 2765 11 (From Our Oum Correspondent.) London, June 26. i A quarter of a million shells per day! That is the daily output of shells Mr. LleydGeorge, the War Munitions Minister, has se t bis heart upon, and anything that the ax-Chancellor of the Exchequer sets his heart upon he
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    • 92 11 THE SECRET TO HEALTH RESTORING. BOOKS of advice, given by Dr. K. C. Dass, a physician of over 60 years’ experience in the above subject, can be obtained post free from the following places PENANG RUBBER STAMP Co., 40, Church Street, Penang. THE FRIEND OF THE PUBLIC Co., 49, Lahat
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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