Straits Echo, 27 September 1915

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRA.TS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 13. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER 1915. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.* 220
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  • 1334 3 DmKNBVKQ AMD THI QUMMIM. If jou hava ever spokeu to a New Yorker, j of course you know all about “gunmen,”; because, next to the Woolworth Building and the Board of Aldermen, they are the i institution of which New York is most i proud.
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  • 809 3 The Central Perak Planters’ Association have entered into something that appears very much in the nature of an experiment. By a resolution passed at a meeting last Saturday, the Association decided to admit Chinese and other Asiatics to their membership. Anyone who takes a proper view
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  • 1093 4 Important Legal Argument. Continuing his argument, reported in Saturday’s Echo, with Mr. Justice Earnshaw yesterday, (says the Strait t Timet of the 25th inst,) concerning the decision in the case in which a Tamil, in the first place charged I with murder, was in the end sentenced to
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  • 940 4 The gallery of British naval worthies is so full that historians are conceivably justified in excluding from it a man who rose to 1 power, fame, and imperial independence on a t ladder of undisguised villainy. Yet there 1 are other honoured members of the noble baud whose moral
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  • 865 4 [To the Editor of the Times of Malaya.] Sir, —I have read the notes of Newsman” in your issue of the 21st instant on the proposed Voluntary Ceylonese Civil Guard the Ceylonese are trying to form in Ipoh and Taiping. Although I took no notice of his
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  • 711 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. STRONG POSITION CAPTURED Rome, September 25. A communique issued at Rome says that the Italians stormed a strong position on Mount Costen on the Tyrol frontier which had previously been almost isolated by a clever enveloping movement. The enemy on Friday, Saturday and
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  • 944 5 How do you like the story of the hotel*’ proprietor in the F.M.S. who was actually obliged to pay some of his guests to go away f A correspondent asks If a harbour is a liquid aeset, what is a gin pahit To which we can only reply
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  • 495 6 (Reuters Service) Copyright Telegram. T1JRCO-BULG 'RIAN AGREEMENT SIGNED. Statemeat by the Premier. Sofia, S-ptember 26. The agreement between Turkey and Bulgaria ceding tLe Drdeagatch Railway and adjacent territory to Bulgaria was signed by the Turkish and Bulgarian delegates at Dimotika yesterday Afiressive Designs Deeied. Arn-terdam, September 26.
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  • 46 6 (.From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. September 27. At tbe Assiz c s Lok Chan Hoi, a youth charged with using as genuine cheques forged with his father’s signature, hae been sentenced to eight strokes with tbe rattan and two yearB in a reformatory.
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  • 76 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 27. Yesterday several hundred Sikhs assembled at the Sikh Temple to pray for the success of the British arms and to thank the Government for the honour and distinction of conferring a J. P ship on SnbadarMajor Bhall Singh. A letter,
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  • 56 6 {From Oiur Own Correspondent Singapore, September 27. A rowing race over a coarse of one mile took place on Saturday between Messrs. Patterson, Simons, four-oared boat and Messrs Bousteid Co.’s boat. The former won by half a length. H. E. the Governor witnessed the race. Tbe Hon.
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  • 99 6 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, PeDang. Pmicn. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLU ADDUUSS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 S ii.~ All bu*in«»a ceramunicatioß* should
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  • 547 6 Our front in the West, so long immobile, has at last begun to move and the news wired out by Reuter this morning may be the prelude to the great drive which is to hurl the invader out of France and Belgium. A penetration of 4,000 yards into
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  • 831 6 Mrs. E. Lane of Parit Buntar has gone up Penang Hill for a change. The Rev. Bro. James arrived from Port Swettenham by the s.s. Klang this morning. Mr. J. M. Barron has been appointed a second class Magistrate within and for the district of Klang. Mr.
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  • 1153 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN PRESS COMMENTS. COMPROMISING BULGARIA. London, September 24, 1.30 p.m. The German papers on Monday suddenly devoted all attention to the Balkans. Pages headed, “The Offensive Begins contained telegrams from Sofia and Salonika which are said to have been delayed a week or a
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  • 1268 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RECAPTURE OF LUCK. PRISONERS TAKEN. Petrograd, Septemper 25, 4.30 a in. The Russian have recaptured Luck from the Austrians, taking 4.000 prisoners in a battle north of the town. Petrograd, September 25, 7.10 a.m. A number of Russian successes are chronicled in a
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  • 1256 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESTRUCTIVE BOMBARDMENT. London, September 25. Some light is thrown on the position on the Western front by a cautiously worded article in the Paris paper L' lntransigeant which says With the enemy positions efficaciously bombarded and numerous munitions depots blown up, the results
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  • 263 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, September 25. The Harrison liner Chancellor the Houston liner Hesiene, and the steamer Urbiiu have all been sunk to the south of Ireland. The crews were saved after terrible sufferings from exposure in the boats, except eleven persons from the Hesione, one
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  • 424 7 The following articles will be fouud on our outside pages Page. 3. Greater Unity Among Planters. A Vagabond in New York. 4. —Singapore Assizes. Ceylonese Civil Guard. Carausius. 5. —Random Notes. 8. —Legislative Council. Malay States Guides. Planters War Relief Fund in Malaya. Imperial Indian War Relief Fund. Penang
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  • 875 7 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Friday and Saturday, September 24 and 25 Holland and the War. According to the Telegraaf, the judicial authorities have opened an investigation into a charge of espionage brought agamst a ship’s captain named Blankcnburg
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  • 3636 8 THE BUDGET DEBATE. I Colonial Secretary > Explanation. 1 In amplification of tho cabled report which we published on Saturday, we now 1 give a full account, of Friday’s proceedings in the Legislative Council for which we are indebted to the Singapore evening paper A mooting of the
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  • 449 8 Inspection by G-O.C Brigadier-General D. H. Ridout, C.M.G., General Officer Commanding the troops, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, accompMiied by Captain J. Hooper, his Aide-de-Camp, arrived here yesterday morning frota Singapore by the s.s. Ellora to inspect the men of the Malay States Guides who left
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  • 208 8 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., as Secretaries to the Malay Penrnsula Agricultural Asso-1 ciation, inform us that they have received the following subscriptions which have been forwarded to the Central Fund. Monthly Subscription. cts. B M Weber, Pundut Estate, 16.00 W B Taylor, Pundut Estate
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  • 107 8 Tbnnis Tournament The following ties have been fixed f6r 1 Wednedav, the 29th inst. Single Handicap A. Tbrelfall vs Waugh. Single Handicap C Tryner vt Fitzgerald Agerholm vs Blackford. j Single Handicap D. Back vs Davids Morrison vs Cbeeseman Paddy Lewis. Profession Pairs. Whitlock and F H
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  • 309 8 To the Editor of tnr Straits Eeko. Dear Sir, As it is proposed to elose'this fund shortly, I would bo much obliged if those who have any collections for the above, will forward thn same to me or the Chartered Bank, by the 10th proximo.
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  • 57 8 The s.s: Hong Bee, Captain L. Tan Egdom, is expected to arrive here from Singapore' on M&nday, the 27th instant, and will leave for the above-port on Wfedfiesday, the 29th instant, at 4 pm. For freight or passage, apply to Messrs. CHIN HIN Coy 63, Beach Street. Agents
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    • 619 8 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. The undersigned is instructed to put up fot sale by PUBLIC auction; On Thursday, the 30th day of Sept., 191$, AT 11 A.M. At Logan's Buildings, Beach Street Penang, The undermentioned property of Zenelabldin bin Pahwan Mohamed Sheriff All those pieces of
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  • 722 9 The Singapore Meeting. As mentioned briefly in our issue of yesterday, (says the Malay Tribune of Saturday) a great mass meeting of Straits Chinese is to be held on Wednesday next in the Chinese Chamber of Commerce at Singapore for the purpose of passing certain
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  • 1321 10 The nature of man, which coveteth divination, thinks it no peril to foretell that which indeed thej do but collect. Francis Bacon was inclined to he ovor-sceptical of the nature of man, because the instinctive motion of the lawyer’s mind is towards excessive scepticism But whether it
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  • 664 10 PERILS OF VICTORY. j UnDIEKSTIIIATINO THI ESKMT. There are faint signs in the Germau news papers that the idea is being carefully disseminated that the German Emperor may find it more difficult than he was led by his advisers to believe to impose his will oa Europe.
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  • 1245 11  -  By Gilbert Reid. I venture the assertion, that if China passes safely through the exciting discussion as to republic or monarchy, she will have proved her capability for being a Republic but if the discussion passes into a wrangle, and the excitement into turmoil and disorder
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  • 633 11 A Nbuibal Difxomatist’s Ofibiok. Berne, August 21. A neutral diplomatist friendly to the Allies, who has just returned from Germany, where he had good opportunities of coming in touch with different classes of people, thinks that the German armies are not likely to attempt to go beyond
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