Straits Echo, 30 July 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE: OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED HALAY STATES AND THE FAR BASi GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 30m JULY, 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 172
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  • 989 3 The tragio figures given by the Prime Miniver with re tf ft, dto British casualties in !l,p war tnako it all the more urgent that should look well to the number and quality of the coming generati-n. Mr. Asquith gave these figures as the t tal
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  • 978 3 We were walking back together to the landing-place, where the ahip’a boats lay waiting the return of the funeral-party. One of our men, no youngster, but a man who had spent many years in the seivice, bad died. For him, the Great War was over. A death
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    • 503 3 BAD BREATH. THE TONGUE IS THE INDEX. Your breath is foul. You do not perceive it yourself. You are like a person who is always among the oils and p"** l j j 1 varnishes—you get used to whac is to many people I a most obnoxious smell. It is
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    • 98 3 Don’t Neglect Ycur Family. When you fail to provide y u r f.inrily with a bottle of Cbamberl iiu’a Colic, Chohna and Diarrhoea Remedy at t «i sossou *>f th« year, you are neglecting them, as b< wi I complaint is sure to be prevalent and it is too dangerous
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  • 807 4 STATISTICS FOR 1914 Reduction of Dixth-Rate. Dealing with estates in his 1914 report, the Principal Medical Officer says tbenumber of estates from which returns are available is 672 against fO9 in 1913, and the average number of labourers employed was 176,226, which is 12.711 less than in
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  • 348 4 Says the Hongkong Telegraph —lf we had our way, no one under twenty-five should ever ba allowed to come to the Far Fast at all, and not even at that age unless he could show that he had some amount of experience of real
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  • 297 4 One of the unfortunate results of the war, 60 far as Bangkok is concerned, is the way in which it has interfered with the work of the Pasteur Institute just as that institution had got into full swing in its curative, prophylactic and research work. Both the
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  • 251 4 The names of those who, on medical examination, prove to be thoroughly sound would Ire sorted according to sex, placed in separate urn 9, sni then drawn two at a time. The coup'es whose names are drawn together would, at tbe conclusion
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    • 69 4 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 Dianloea Remedy in the house? Don’t risks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called, an«J it
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    • 56 4 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 knows its value. It has been used for forty years and is just what its name implies For
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  • 859 5 A City Undib Watm. Our Canton correspondent, writing on July 18, says A roof trip around the neighbourhood gives the idea that all Canton City is inundated. Boats passes occasionally by your correspondent’s roof; they are charging terriblj high rates for an hour’s service. Bo far no relief
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  • 687 5 Both Serves Alike. An elderly Malay named Tajudin was yesterday morning charged before Mr. R. Scott in tbe District Court with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Merican, at Market Street, on the 19th instant The complainant’s story was that at 3-30 p.m. on the 19th instant
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  • 301 5 A striking illustration of the general sentiment with respect to opium comes from Hankow. It seems that in view of the virtual re-opening of three provinces to imported opium certain merchants in Hankow, three of them it is said, approached Mr. Tsai Nai-bwang, Special Opium Commissioner, with
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  • 1359 6 Lex’s letter to the Singapore Free Press on the subject of naturalised aliens and clubs—which we reproduced in yesterday’s Echo —is such a compound of ignorance and prejudice that it might properly be passed over with contempt were it not that at a time like
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  • 972 6 Mr. A. G. Stephen, manager of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Bank at Shanghai, and manager in Penang about ten years ago, ha. 1 left for Europe via Siberia on three months leave. A Solemn Requiem High Mass, offered by the members of the Parish Hall, will
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  • 975 6 Mr. Bonar Law’s official ignorance of tb fate of the rioters condemned to death i Ceylon is quite in keeping with the method of the Colonial Office, but rather a dUar pointment to those who had hoped to se him justify his reputation, break with tt Dewnmg-Street tradition
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  • 237 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. COMPENSATION FOR DEPENDANTS. question in the commons. London, July 28. In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law, Secretary of State for the Colonies, replying to a question regarding the general policy of the Government in the matter of compensation for the sufferers
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  • 418 7 IMPORTANT STATEMENT. BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE. London, July 28 In the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George said that during the past month the number of munition workers had been increased by 40,000, nearly half of whom were skilled labourers A hundred thousand ▼oluntary munition workers have
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  • 1367 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REVIEW OF THE SITUATION. BRITAIN'S DETERMINATION. London, July 28. lu the House of Commons, Mr. H H. Asquith moved the adjournment of the House till September 14. He pointed out that the Coalition Government bad been responsible fora substantial legislative output, includ- the
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  • 1173 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SUCCESSFUL RESISTANCE. ENEMY PUSHED BACK. Amsterdam, July 28, 6.40 p m. The Russians are evidently more than holding their own in the present phase of the battle for Warsaw. The Berlin communique, issued to-night, is brief. It admits heavy Russian attacks on the
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  • 328 7 FURTHER ITALIAN PROGRESS. Rome, July 29, 1 30 a.m A communique, issued at Rome, states: In Carnia the enemy, under cover of tho fog, attempted to but was promptly repulsed. Our Alpinists stormed a number of trenches on the Paipiccolo front. We spent the day on Carso,
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  • 433 7 ANOTHER LX-DIRCTOR SENTENCED. (T rom Our Oivn Correspondent i Singapore, July 29. At the Singapore Assizes Boey Lian Chino au ex director of the Kwong Yik Bank, was charged with criminal broach of trust as a banker, between Nov. 10th and 20th, 1913, ia respect of
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  • 55 7 Encouraging Support. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 30. At a representative meeting of Chinese it was unanimously decided to form a Perka Chinese Volunteer Corps. A large committee, with Mr. A. C. J. Towers as Honorary Secretary, has been appointed to enrol recruits. Encouragiug support is
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  • 191 7 His Excellency the Governor of Macao b is published in the Holetin Official of June 26 last a notification praising the work of the Portuguese Government Commission which had been sent to Singapore to select and acquire the materials for the dredging of the p >rt of
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    • 56 7 Anniversary of the Declaration of War. A Mass Meeting will be held on the Esplanade at 5 3J p m. on Wednesday. August 4, when a Resolution will be submitted recording the inflexible Determination of the Citizens of P6n*ng to continue the War to a Victorious End. Every .loyal British
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    2750 8 SUCCESSFUL OPENING DAY. Patrons. —H E Sir Arthur Young, text, H H The Sultan of Perak, scut, H H The Sultan of Kedah, k c m o, H H The Sultan of Deli and The Hon A T Bryant. Committee —The Hon A R Adams, President Commander D
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  • 497 8 How England Stands. Tokyo, July 11. Tbo Tokyo Teushin, which is believed to be closely connected with the present Ministry, reports that the Japanese Government, considering the possible change to come from the war, has almost approved the proposals for the conclusion of an alliance with Russia.
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    • 484 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 Orcfirfahce. NOTICE OF SALE or FREEHOLD and LEASEHOLD LANDS and HOUSES. SILUATE AT Collyer Quay, le Souza Street, Prince Street, Robertson Quay.
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    • 82 8 It is but a short step from a chilled condition of the body to Pneumonia, and unless the chijl be driven off that second serious condition is reached, sometimes in less than 24 hours. Apply this warning to yourself when yop feel out of sorts with a cold. Take a
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  • 1920 9 The War and Democracy.” By R- W. Seton Watson, J. Dover Wilson, Alfred E. Zimmern and Arthur Greenwood. Macmillan. 2s. net.] The four gentlemen who are joint author* of this book are moit certainly to be congratulated on having met one another. For, each
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  • 2063 10  -  ROME AND CARTHAGE. By E. B. Osborn. Germany has always been more attentive to the warnings of history than any other nation, and to-day she sees in the tremendous three-act tragedy of the destruction of the Carthaginian Empire a forecast of her final victory in the struggle
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  • 1806 11  -  By Loed Channing. In this volume Lord Eversley gives us the story of Poland’s tragedy with his usual precision and compression, but adding the special eharm of a delightfully fresh, sustained, and vivid handling. New light is thrown on the real meaning of these events alike
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