Straits Echo, 7 August 1916

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    34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 14. $24 Per Annua PENANG, MONDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1916. Ctfj, 18 cent*. No. 182.
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    THE SEA AFFAIR.
    14306 2 BATTLE OF JUTLAND. ADMIRAL JELLICOE’S DESPATCH. AN HISTORICAL DOCUMENT. the full text. By the courtesy of a friend in Ceylon we are in a position to-day to publish the full text of Admiral Sir John Jellieoe’s despatch on the Battle of Jutland which has not yet appeared
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    Renew Your Blood.
    188 4 Every drop of blood in your body passes right through your veins many times every day, carrying off tho imparities of the body and getting cleansed of them in the kidneys and lungs. Unless the blood itself is abundant and strong it cannot free itself of the
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      49 4 f r *>- 7' i .1 1 7 y. Wfm* ■-'Ji r Ml W'A VA t f Hi ivir-lV •'ii, f= t ST :r ’•«‘ft* > «*<?• >* c 7, i I 'Y 9 7/ j 9 ft c it. MALAYAN DREADNOUGHTS '4 k aT*^s!iis V FRASER A NEAVE. LTD.,
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    REVIEW OF THE WAR.
    773 5 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Brittu'i Part. London, Aug. 4. Mr. A J. Balfour's is one of the many reviews of the war on the occasion of its second anniversary. These are very inspiriting and show that though the Allies have captured a million tquare miles of
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      178 5 < w CO o fcd H 0 u a (A CO z < z < X o 3 CO o < UCHANANS SCOTCH WHISKY SOMETHING TO CROW ABOUT’ n: k&white -h WHISKY BLAC x SCOTCH X UCHANAH* C Lor*o° N JAMES s Ol^SOOW BLACK WHITE fjr»*» r ALWAYS THE HIGHEST
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 6 cUDy (except Sunday» and public holiday*) AX TM> CRITERION PRESB, I/rn. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Fuel. Daily Local m> 924 per annum. Omtetation... Postage Extra. IUU Edition (Port Free) 917.50 GABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 JT.B.-All badness communications should bs sddrssssd
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    FRIDAY’S MEETING.
    1362 6 Every member of the organising committee —representative of the many races in Penang—has reason to be pioud of the conspicuous success which attended the open air meetI ing held in honour of the second I anniversary of the war on Friday I last. It was a gathering which
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    M. A. P.
    843 6 Mr. Walter C. Michel), District Judge, is laid up with dengue. The Resident-Councillor, the Colonial Secretary, and Mr. J. R. Nicholson, C.M.G. drove round the island on Saturday. It is probable that His Excellency the Governor will be paving a visit to the Native States and Penang
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    SUBMARINE WARFARE.
    325 6 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. London, August 4 The Italian steamer Citta da Messina aad two British schooners have been sunk. Washington, August 5. The American Consuls in Italy have been directed to enquire into the circumstances surrounding the sinking by a submarine of the steamer Letinbo. Malts, Aug,
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    Cricket Match.
    345 6 3 Perak n. Peaaag. 3 (From Our Own Corespondent.) Ipob, Auguit 6. t The return cricket match Perak vi. Penang opened at Ipoh yesterday. The Perak team batted first and were all out for 145. Perak started badly. Penang went in and lost 2 wickets for 38 runs.
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      230 6 SALE PROCEEDING. Perhips you don’t believe in Sales, just compare cur goods and the prices asked, the {result must ccnvirce the mest sceptical of the genuine character of our reductions. This is not a Sale of Cheap Goods tut Good Goods Cheap Mi: rUB Gent’s Swede L atb.r Belt, with
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    THE GREAT “PUSH.”
    1259 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. British Operations. London, August 4, 1 a.m. General Haig, in a communique, states that ground has been gained north of B*ientin-le-Petit. Strong attacks made on Delville Wood were repulsed. There was a bombing attack. We gained ground at Bazantin. Four strong enemj detachments
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    Murder of a Planter.
    34 7 (From Our Oxen Correspondent: Ipoh, August 5. Mr. R. Kennedy, Planter, of Tapah Es tate, was murdered last night. His servant has been arrested iu connec tion with the crime
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    606 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Paris, Aug. 4, 1 15 p.m. A communique states There has been uo infantry action on the SommeThe French on the right of the Meuse continued their attacks ou theThiaumont-Fleury front, captured the trenches between these points and the village of Fleury, taking 650
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    RUSSIAN FRONT.
    586 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Petrograd, Aug 4, 1.30 a.m. A communique states Desperate fighting is proceeding on the Siokbod. The Russians in the Caucasus, in the direction of Diarbekr, stormed with the bayonet the Turkish works between Merch and Mamakhatun, taking 300 prisoners. The attacks continue, and prisoners
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    Outside.
    26 7 The following articles will bo found on our outside pages Page. 2, 3 and 4. —The Sea Affair. s.—Telegram*. B.—Patriot c Demonstration. Telegrams, 11.—Russian Duma.
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    IN THE CANAL REGION.
    684 7 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Iiouli» Bombed. London, August 4 General Murray reports that enemy aeroplanes on August 3 attacked the shipping in Lake Timsa and the town of Ismalia. Many bombs were dropped but no damage was done. An aviatik was wrecked in an aerial fight
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      419 7 NOTICE The usual monthly tale of Pawnbroker!* forfeited pledget for turns exceeding $lO will be he'd punctually at II o’clock a.in. on Tuetd*y, Wednesday and Thursday, the Bth, 9ib and 10th proximo rtspectively at No, 42, Bsach Street. The shore forfeited pledget may b i viewed at the Sale Room
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    PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION. SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF WAR. FRIDAY'S HUGE ASSEMBLY.
    1892 8 Once again a huge gathering, larger even than last year’s and estimated at nearly t 10,000, assembled on the Esplanade on t Friday afternoon to renew their “itflexible t determination to continue the war to a vie- I torious end.” The
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    ANNIVERSARY OF WAR.
    919 8 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. Services aa4 Meetiags. London, August 4 The second anniversary of the war was commemorated by services of intercession, including one at Buckingham Palace, at which the Archbishop of Canterbury 1 preached. Their Majesties the King and j Queen attended. Meetings were held throughout
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    In the Colony and F.M.S.
    137 8 Singapore Demonstration. CFrom Otar Oxen C forrespondc/it.) Singapore, August 5. A huge crowd assembled for the patriotic demonstration on the second anniversary of the war. H.E. the Governor, Admiral Grant, and Brigadier-General Ridout inspected a guard of over a hundred of the Rifles and the
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    Ipoh Celebrations.
    385 8 C From Our Oxvn Correspondent,") Ipoh, August 5. The war celebrations were held on the Ipoh Club padang. H. 11. the Sultan of Perak and the British Resident, the Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson, C. M. G., were among those present. The Volunteers and the Civil Guard paraded.
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      423 8 An experienced clerk with knowledge of printing preferred. Balary according to qualifications. Apply to BOX 5. c/o Straitt Echo. TO LET. N". 23, W«ld Quay, on 15« h July, 1916. Good for office and godowD. A pply to HENG SANG Co., 334 26, Church Strtet. PENANG CHAMBER OF I COMMERCE.
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      120 8 Causes and Cure for Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit, and impure water, are some of the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Itamedy cures these bowel disturbances promptly, For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. TRANSLATION. THE UNDERSIGNED undertakes to translate any document from
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    Russian Duma.
    1028 11 A FRUITFUL SESSION. The Future or the Jrw. Petrograd. In a few days' t me the Duma is going to adjourn for the summer recess. During this very short session it has not been able to do much, but has spent its time well. First of all it
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