Straits Echo, 6 November 1915

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 13. $24 Per Annu». PENANG, SATURDAY, 6th NOVEMBER, 1915. Sintle Cojjr, 10 cents. No. 255
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1916.
    672 2 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) NOTICE —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice ib given in writing to the Secretary at least seven davs before the date of the Special General Meeting, i.e., 17th November, 1915. The notice
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    Luxemburg To-Day.
    953 2 POPULAR DISLIKE OF THE INVADERS. An Independent People Delemont. The wanton brutality of German behaviour to Belgium, a9 well as her violation of the neutrality of the smaller State, haB completely overshadowed the similar breach of her international obligations which she committed in the case of Duchy of
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    Metropolitics.
    1076 3  -  [By Tom Wright.] Fog, and by dose is weeping, till I cad hardly see. Somewhere the post is calling, for my weekly tiddledidee Parody. Precision as to fact. Rotten. I weaken, I prepare to abandon Babylon. Why I'll tell you. If I feared to incur the suspicion of being
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    The F.M.S. Chamber of Mines.
    168 3 At the monthly Council Meeting held on Monday the 25th October 1915 at 230 p.m. the Vice-President Mr. R P. Brash, took the Chair in the absence of the President. There were also present tbe Hon. Mr. Eu Tong Sen, Messrs. Cheah Kee Ee, J.
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    October Rubber Notes.
    66 3 lbs. The Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates Ltd 16,605 Val D’or Rubber Estates, Ltd 21,500 The Kurau Rubber Estates, Ltd 27,400 The Malakoff Rubber Co, Ltd 44,500 S. S (Bertam) Rubber Co, Ltd 87,000 The Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estato Ltd. 16.000 The Malakoff Plantations Co,.Ltd 6,550 The
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    Tin Outputs.
    33 3 The output of the Daebook Dredging No Liability for the month of October was Dredge. Cubic yards treated. Hours. Piculs. No. 1 30,161 398 121 No. 2 70,420 594 526 647
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    St. George’s Church, Penang
    76 3 23rd Sunday after Trinity. 8-00 am. Matins 8-30 am. Holy Communion 10-30 a.m. Chinese Service 500 p.m. Children’s Service 6-00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon i Hymn 370 Eternal Father strong to save I Psalm XXXVII Goss 1 Magnificat Nuac Dimitti. j Maunder in C Hymn 382
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    Penang Presbyterian Church
    383 3 Services will ba held in Ihe Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, to-morrow as follows Horning, at 9 a in Children’s Service Evening, at 6 p.m Public Worship. Preacher, Rev. W. Murray, M A. Hymns for evening worship: Church Praise. 655, 356. 534, and 224. Service of intercession on
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      863 3 Alfred de Wind Neubronner deceased. Debtors and Creditors of the above are requested to send in particulars to the undersigned as Solicitors for Mr. Harry Alfred Neubronner the sole executor and trustee. ADAMS ALLAN, Bank Building Penang. 29ib October, 1915. 633 Plants for Sale. No. 15, Northam Road. PENANG SALES
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    96 4 Pablwhed drily (except Sunday» and pablie holiday*) AT THI CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. PRIOR. Daily Local M 924 par unus Oatatation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Frae) 917.50 CABLB ADD*!»» ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 588 Printing Department 343 Nif All buaiacu erainunicatioai abruki
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    THE NAVY’S TASK.
    679 4 It is a recognised thing when the British navy and army are joined in toast or phrase the order shall be as is here put down. The navy comes first. It was first in order in the development of Britain’s power, and it has stood in the
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    ECONOMIC RELATIONS AFTER THE WAR.
    641 4 On what conditions shall we trade with our present enemies when peace is proclaimed The Empire is determined to crush Germany in a military sense. Is it desiri able that the Empire should also crush her economically We believe that it is impossible utterly to
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    M. A. P.
    947 4 The Rev. F. W, Haines, Colonial Chaplain, will probably retire on pension in February or March. Dr. James Kirk is going Home in February and expects to take up medical work in connection with the war. Captain George A. Finlayson, M.D., late of the Singapore Volunteer Corps,
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1021 4 Some proportion of the man/ noncommissioned officers recently granted commissions may eventually swell the band of ioldiers who have risen from the ranks to the position of General. One of the most notable members of this band is Sir William Robertson who has done such brilliant work as
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    THE BALKANS.
    650 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. I SERBIAN ARMY INTACT. ORDERLY RETIREMENT. London, November 4. I Reuter learns from an authoritative source /that the cohesion of the Serbian Army has oeen preserved where necessary, making an I jrderly retirement and fighting valiant rear- guard actions. The Army’s efficiency is I
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    700 5 (Reuter Service) Copyright Telegram. lombaertzyde bombarded. GERMANS REPULSED. London, November 5, 1.35 a.m. A Paris communique states that our batteries in Belgium bombarded lengthily the enemy’s positions in the region of Lombaertzyde and stifled the German efforts at replv. Violent artillery duels occurred in Artois, near Givenchy,
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    IN THE EAST.
    616 5 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram MINOR RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. Petrograd, November 5. The Russians repulsed an enemy offensive in the Schlock region. The enemy unsuccessfully tried to cross the Dvina below Dvinsk. The Russians made progress to the outskirts of Uluxt. Several German attacks south of Lake Sventen collapsed
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    PEACE DISCUSSIONS.
    608 5 (Renter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. german socialists participate. i Hague, November 5. It has been confirmed that there have been peace discussions at Amsterdam, the German Socialist members of the Reichstag participating. Germany’s Position. A correspondent of the Gothenburg Post, says the Daily Telegraph of October 13, who has
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    The Mails.
    114 5 Letters posted at Dato Krarnat and E. A O. Hotel Sub-Post Offices and in the Pillar-boxes before 10 a.m. to-morrow will be in time to catch the Homeward Mail. Letters etc., for despatch by the B. I. Contract Packet Ellora may be posted at the Head Office up
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    MONARCHIST MOVEMENT.
    1049 5 (Reuter Service.) Copyright Telegram. JAPANESE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Tokyo, November 4. j A Foreign Office in an official aanouuco- ment opines tint Jipia will accept the Chinese assurances of the safety of Japanese nationals in the event of disturbances arising from the monarchical movement. Oppositioa is South China. The
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    LATE WAR ITEMS.
    729 5 FRO 4 DUTCH SOURCES. The following special telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Thursday, Novomber 4 PEACE TALK. Germany's Terms. A correspondent of a news agency at The Hague reports that he has learnt from a trustworthy source that a number of members of the German
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    “By the Skin of Our Teeth."
    2188 6  -  By “Platoon Commander.” We were moved to the village very suddenly. There was no reason that we could ■ee for the move. However, this transpired later. It was getting dusk when we reached the village. A and 0 companies were sent at once up
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    Some Indian Dog Tales.
    1504 6  -  (BY “L. Y.”) Stant Littobe Pupfes Virgil. The oldest Indian dog story I know of is that of the dog of the Paadavas, mentioned in the Mahabharata. When the great civil i war, which practicilly ruined the empire of the Lunar race, was over, the Pandavas
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    Pro-German Methods in Ireland.
    504 6 An Unscrupulous Artifice. Dublin, Monday. It has come to light withiu the past few days that pro-Germ in agents ia Ireland hive been employing a new method for promoting their objects. This is by distributing throughout the country a pamphlet entitled “Ireland, Germany and the Freedom
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    Naval Notes.
    1058 6 RELATION OF THE FLEET TO OUR 1 MILITARY STRENGTH. i Keeping t*e Seas. London, October 2. A writer in one of the better-known of the war weeklies has discovered what he describes as an extraordinary paradox in connection with British sea power. He points out that while the
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    P.C.C. Tennis Tournament.
    211 6 The following ties were played off yesterday thus bringing a successful 'tennis tournament under the auspicies of the Penang Cricket Club to a conclusion Double Handicap A. Savi and Gregson beat Threllfall and Harris 3-6, 6—1, 6—4. Profession Pairs. Bennett and Prentis beat Craigen and Mason 6—2,
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    Band Programme.
    397 6 Saturday §th November 191 b. Golf Club, 545 to 7-15 p.m, 1 Overture Raymoond Thomas 2 Two Step My Little Black Sweetheart Frederiksen 3 Selection Robbie Burns Elliot 4 Waltz The Pink Lady Carvll 5 Song Till the Boy 3 Come Home Novella 6 March The Jolly Bachelor
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    Behind the Lines in France.
    1774 7 THE ENGLISH BIVOUAC ON THE MARNE. Bar-le-Duc, Saturday. la the course of 250-mile motor ride along and about the Marne between Meaux and Bar-le-Duc I bare seen the present state of the country over which the armies fought the great struggle in September last and
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    London Through Indian Eyes.
    941 7  -  A WOUNDED SEPOY’S SURPRISES. By Edmund Candler. If there is a Paradise in the world, sahib, it is London.” Such is the verdict of Jogat Singh, a sikh sowar (cavalryman) who has enjoyed the opportunity which is being offered convalescent Indians of seeing London. When we
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