The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 23 January 1914
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Title Section22 1914-01-23 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. MT.SO Per Annum Single Copy r 40 eeata. Vol. 12. Penang, Friday, 23rd JANUARY, 1914. No. 4.22 words
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Advertisement404 1914-01-23 1 CONTENTS. I T I i Leaders page. Miscellaneous (Contfd.): pagb. J The Dream and the Business 75 In the Peninsula 86 S j The Judges Again 81 Drunken and Vagrant 86 5 The Rising Generation 83 Affairs in Kelantan 87 i The Banishment Scandals 88 Penang Exports to U.5.A.... 87404 words
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Advertisement176 1914-01-23 2 <■»*<*> x *♦*<* 11 B c tf AmßHßvim ll ,f ij THE ST KA ITS ECHO j MAIL EDITION. l I Published the day prior to the departure of each mall j for Europe, and contains the latest local and Stales news originally published in the daily issues, as well176 words
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Article1737 1914-01-23 75 Greatly daring, we venture to prophesy that the appeal of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. for seventy-five thousand of Singapore’s dollars will not bring in anything like that sum unless the Association rapidly changes its methods of approaching the public and, still more greatly daring, we venture1,737 words
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Advertisement81 1914-01-23 75 wy daily (except Sunday! «*d pwbli» holidays) at tbb CBIIEMON PRESS. Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. Pbicr jWhLml P»r«»«»OgtlUtion.»< Postage Extra. yli (Poet Free) >17.50 OAILI ADDBiee ECHO—PENANG.” e T«teoone Nob. Echo 586 Frinting Department 343 XI-AU bud»*" communication» chould be addri»»»*4 to TWI MAWAOIM. Matter intended for publicati*»81 words
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Article1232 1914-01-23 76 r» wll remember Miss n Joni aone time Head Mistress S°"h?2. G.H.’ and ofth 7' n,ucdo'* Bueno# Aires, sysritygw&s tj. gave an entertainment at Bueno. 7** D Lv, wal verr well •P okcn of frr b .l£. of th»» Tbe pjr* were »«4 pr<el uwl by Al,», t1,232 words
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1922 1914-01-23 76 government obtains DAMAGES. IMPORTANT judgment BY MR. JUSTICE WOODW *RD. Taiping, Jan 15th. This case in which tbe Government of Perak c’aims damages against the Hon. A. R. Adams came on for judgment to-day at the Supreme Court at Taiping. The plaintiff m1,922 words
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Article398 1914-01-23 77 COLLISION WITH THE POLICE. (Reuter.) Johannesburg, January 15. 1 psterday morning a mob stoned the police who dispersed them with the bayonet, wounding two persons. Seventeen arrests were made. A Close Police Cordon. A close cordon of Police is around the Trades Hall in which are from(Reuter.) - 398 words
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Article91 1914-01-23 77 Without Result. (Reuter.) London, January 16. Mr. Bonar Law, speaking at Bristol, said that there had been conversations anent Home Ru'e between thepirty leaders, but they have so far been without result. He thought that it was his duty to say that so tar as he(Reuter.) - 91 words
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Article279 1914-01-23 78 horrifying scenes. (Reuter.) Tokyo, January 15. The volcanic eruptions and earthquakes have resumed m badly as ever with another tidal wave. The west aide of the volcano Bukursabima has blown out and fire is bmng vomited on all sides, more houses, roads and railways being destroyed. Over(Reuter.) - 279 words
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Article48 1914-01-23 78 Rcjsetioa of the Vote. Reuttr.) Berlin, January 16. The Budget Committee of the Reichstag rejected the vote of £2,300, the first instalment of a vote of XIO.LKM), for holding the Olympic Games in Berlin in 1916. The Socialists and Radicals voted with the majority.( Reuttr.) - 48 words
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Article44 1914-01-23 78 Reuter.) Yarmouth (Nova Scotia), January 15. Ibe C’< (icyuuf, which ran aground in the Bay of Fuudy has been located on the Trinity Ledges When tl.e fog lifted three steamers were standing by her and all on board haul been rescued.( Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article38 1914-01-23 78 (Reitfer.) London, Jar.ua'v 15. The building of Sir Thoma. Lipton’s Shamrcci, the Am*rica Cup the hailrnger, is being kept very secret, but the rumour i sins nelence that she will have a centre board.(Reitfer.) - 38 words
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Article123 1914-01-23 78 entries. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 15. The following are the entries for the first day of the Selangor Races: Racks I IV and Nil—Brown Comet, Charity, Ang da, Creemare, Athlone, Ching Black Hand, Upranie, Remembrance, Wistful Lans, Sunrite, Kambing Hutan, tlu Wheel, Laksfoss, Tweedledum, luo123 words
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Article26 1914-01-23 78 Isdiaa Telegraphist Prosecuted. {From Our Own Corre-ipondentJ) Singapore,.January 10. The Postmaster is prosecuting an Indian telegraphist for mg a message. The case was adjourned.26 words
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Article47 1914-01-23 78 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 16. The weekly report of Messrs. Fraser Co. states that the week has been very quiet and that there hive brten no dealings of any importance in any section. There were more sellers than buyers of tin shares.47 words
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Article141 1914-01-23 78 Government's Views. (Reuter). Ottawa, January 16. With the opening of the Parliament today it is understood that the Nival Bill will not be re-introduced. The Canadian Government considers that it is neither desirable in the interests of Canada nor that of the Empire to proceed with(Reuter). - 141 words
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Article717 1914-01-23 78 SINGAPORE FEELS THE PINCH. Fa.ilure of Debenture Issue. The Singapore Municipality, about u much as any private individual, is feeling the pinch of poverty at the u oment. Its advertised issue of a $2,000,00j loan—part of the 41 millions sanctioned by the Government under the new Municipal Ordinance717 words
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Article521 1914-01-23 79 Was Bitting Rampant.| One of the Penang paperi, we forget at the moment which, wan congratulating iportemen and racing men in particular the other day on the fact that although the bookmakers had gone and their machinations were a dream of the past the ruin predicted to521 words
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Article1215 1914-01-23 79 The compulsory retirement of Mr. Justice Fisher, Senior Puisne Judge, Penang, under the age limit has led to a revival of the discussion which followed the departure of Mr. Justice Thornton in similar circumstances a year ago. In discussions of this nature it is necessary to guard against1,215 words
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Article617 1914-01-23 80 To TB» EdITOB Of TH» Strati Ti**Bir,— l was verv plowed to note in your lM ue of tbo Bth inst That the Chamber of Commerce is moving in this matter, for it i indeed high time that the pitiful state of affain in connection with our617 words
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Article1566 1914-01-23 80 puui-ivu wu Free Preus. PETITION FOR COMPULSORY WINDING-UP. Depositors Throng th» Court. Thare was a full house in the Court of the Chief Justice (Sir W H. Hyndman Jones) yesterday. The o casion was the hearing cf a petition for an order for the compulsory winding uppuui-ivu wu Free Preus. - 1,566 words
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Article124 1914-01-23 81 With the opening of the Panama Canal a number of countries, among the richest in the world in mineral wealth, in soil and in natural products, which have hitherto been more or less cut off from the markets of civilisation, will be brought within easy access of the124 words
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Article113 1914-01-23 81 nual Tn. Op ation tha before the AuThenaX nV" 1 1 lw he:d UndZV IV t he i unotion of S'otfield order—hl P Jl Ps at 7-30 a m., drees «ry poor attendee J 1» f;? rt out. 1 P ted there Wlll be a good turn the113 words
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Article423 1914-01-23 81 Report of the Directors. The following was the report presented at the Second Ordinary General .Meeting of the Company, b -Id ri i the Cannon Street Hotel, London, on Wednesday, the olst day of December, .9.3 The Director* submit herewith the Report and Accounts for the year423 words
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Article190 1914-01-23 81 Trang, December 21. The paddy fields look very well, and the cultivators are expecting a good crop. Seme people say the crop promises to be so good in this province that there will bo enough for shipment to other places in the Monthon. The wish is father to190 words
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Article626 1914-01-23 81 ith genuine satisfaction we note that the Malay Mail in an article which we reproduced yesterday endorses our opinion that there should be, “for Judges and Civil Servants alike, a fixed retiring age and no extensions.” If that were so there would be an end to the626 words
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Article567 1914-01-23 82 China's Revolution and the general upbmnl which baa taken pl<ce in the hr East bate been responsible for many changes in the old order of thing, dunng the pest two years. Nit a!, of them lave b«n wholly good and some have been distioctly bad Here in567 words
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Article812 1914-01-23 82 Thinzs have indeed come to a pretty pass A misnrint in tbe notices, which are being fredy distributed about Maud Allan, who is tic of the Tima to be one Mr IF. B. Walk lev That misprint, we see, has crept the local Press which reproduced Mr. 4812 words
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Article227 1914-01-23 82 P.C.C. vs. Golf Club. The following were the results of the tennis matches between the Penang Cricket Club and the Golf Club A 0 M Forrest and H C Sells (P C C) beat E S Haslam and C Cunradi (Golf Club) 6 —4, 6 4. R D227 words
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Article99 1914-01-23 82 Naudin Ten Cate Co. The latest Medan papers to hand state that the necessary documents to complete the legal nature of the sursĕance granted to Messrs. Naudin Ten Cate Co. had not then been completed. They also state that a strong desire has been expressed by some of the Bank’s99 words
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Article195 1914-01-23 83 (Reuter.) London, January 17. a 7 has been lost f v Subm» rin ig little hope for the safety m ou b and there o f ber crew. IwHedwl London, January 17. i in White Sand Bay and The A 7 sank in COQamU nicating the ship gtiH(Reuter.) - 195 words
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Article96 1914-01-23 83 L.rd H idane’s Views. {Reuter.} London, January 16. Lord Haldane, speaking at Hoxton, said that there was no intention on the part of the Government to weaken the Navy by departing from the standards publicly proclaimed jin Parliament. A reduction of armaments was only possible co-operatively{Reuter.} - 96 words
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Article50 1914-01-23 83 Indictment of Strike Leaders. {Reuter.} Houghton, (Michigan), January 16. Moyer, the President of the Western th- D tl n f Miners and otter officials of federation have been indicted for apiracy to prevent by force of arms the S“'“ er,at Calumet (Michigan) from Pursuing their vocations.{Reuter.} - 50 words
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Article29 1914-01-23 83 {Reuter.} m, London, January 17. B1 J Of FufdTr“b K i h Ch ran a B rouud in the the WMl's. 1!1 u l’- hlB >’°ped{Reuter.} - 29 words
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Article188 1914-01-23 83 WORK BFIsG RESUMED. (Reuter.) Cape Town, January 17. Reuter’s correspondents in all parts of the Union telegraph that everywhere the men are calm and that those in the various strike areas are resuming work. Collapse of the Strike. London, January 17. The collapse of the South(Reuter.) - 188 words
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Article96 1914-01-23 83 Only £ll,OOO Subscribed to British Fund. {Reuter). London, January 16. The British Olympic Fund Committee have resigned and only «£ll,OOO have been subscribed towards the £110,1)00 wanted The Amateur Athletic Association, to which a sum of £3,000 was assigned, will appoint the Canadian coach Knox as their Olympic{Reuter). - 96 words
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Article97 1914-01-23 83 Absolute Obedience Asked For. (Reuter.} London, January 16. Enver Bey, the new Turkish War Minister, has issued a proclamation to the army in which he declares that the loss of the most prosperous districts to the Fatherland and the disasters that bad befallen the nation were due(Reuter.} - 97 words
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Article21 1914-01-23 83 {Reuter.} London, January 16. Eight Larkinite candidates stood for the Dublin Municipal Elections and two of them were successful.{Reuter.} - 21 words
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Article239 1914-01-23 83 Reuter.) London, January 16. Madame Sarah Bernhaidt has been made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. The Divine Sarah Queen of the French stage for a generation, was born at Paris in 1844, her mother being a Jewess who had come to Paris when a young woman( Reuter.) - 239 words
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Article65 1914-01-23 83 Death Roll Exaggerated. (Reuter London January 17. Reuter’s agent, who has arrived at Kagoshima to ascertain the actual c here bo volo-ur'’ p a .b it 200,00'4 persons took r u i- rhe mountains and the forest I -it tiny eventually reached safety. The death roll is(Reuter } - 65 words
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Article66 1914-01-23 83 Aa Un<m&ium. (Reuter.} London, January 16. The Master Builders Association will send an ultimatum to the men on January 21 < iffi-ring them the option of signing individually an undertaking not to strike against the employment of non-unionists or immediate dismissal. One hundred and fifty thousand(Reuter.} - 66 words
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Article69 1914-01-23 83 Bou sc Uuscttled. {Reuter.} Paris, January 16. The Bourse was yesterday unsettled by the ann >uncement that the Societe Auxiliare de Credit was compelled to liquidate with a deficit which is to-day estimated at £1,680,000, the losses being due chiefly to the fall of brokers and sm{Reuter.} - 69 words
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Article29 1914-01-23 83 (Reuter.) London, January 17. In consequence of the outbreak a oog the l asut is at th j Jaegersfodtein Mme 3,000 latives there have been repatriated.(Reuter.) - 29 words
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Article95 1914-01-23 84 Crew of Tooth*»! M«r4erU. (/’raw Our Gun Singapore, January 16. On the night of the lOth in.t. a tongkang left for Tnlung Tmggi with eight contract eooliM for wnod-cntting. Oo Wedneeda night the coolie», who had apparently prearrange! the affair, roae and net upon the95 words
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Article56 1914-01-23 84 ky lb* Deke of Coaa*«(kt. (Reuter.j Ottawa, January 16. 'l he Duke of Connaught opened Parliament and in his speech referred to the remarkable expansion of Canada’s trade. He did not allude to tb) naval policy Be thanked the members 1 >r the universal expreceions of sympathy(Reuter.j - 56 words
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Article53 1914-01-23 84 Mr. Bo* ar Law’s Support Promised. {Reuter.) London, January 16. Mr Bonar Law, in his speech at Bristol regarding the conversations of the party leaders on the subject of Home Rule, sai 1 that be intended with the help of the Almighty to support Ulster if{Reuter.) - 53 words
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Article40 1914-01-23 84 A*! Millioaaire s Of'er. (Reuter Kitff, January 16. The Jew Beiliss, who was recently accused and acquitted of ritual murder, and his family have gone to Jaffa. It is understood that Baron Rothschild bought them an ealate in Palestine.(Reuter ) - 40 words
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Article127 1914-01-23 84 (Reuter.) Berlin, January 16. Piussia has issued a loan of X‘20,000,C00 < 4% Treasury Bonds at 97 in sixteen equal series, one redeemable annually by drawings at face value. I Th» German men-of-war Seharnkoret and 7’iyrr under the command of ViceAdmiral Graf von Spei will call in(Reuter.) - 127 words
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Article858 1914-01-23 84 ACCUSED FINED 525. tu bearing of tbe clte against Bipu Men«n PUP'I the School, who w»« charged with assaultiu C 177, w&8 resumed this morning be o Mr- K. D. Acton in the Second Court. Mr B E, Ross, who was retained for Ue defence, »ai<i that858 words
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Article439 1914-01-23 84 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Since the general public, especially those who have large business connections with the Chinese houses, are watching closely to hear the result of the forthcoming discussion on the merits and demerits of the proposed amendments to local company law I439 words
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Article1018 1914-01-23 85 1 ibo sublet came up, IforS k t foot ho? left Praif betore the but “ot 6 Admin tetrator came voice through the cinlage in that bocmiug do bicb distinguishes imperaggressive y y su biect under discusfet know edge of th boom cbildrPn >io L.?h t 6 h1,018 words
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Article202 1914-01-23 85 An Application for Extensive Concessions. Extensive applications have, the Siam Observer understands, been made to the Siamese Department of Mines for concessions to work tin in the island of Koh Pa Ngan, an island adjacent to Koh Samui, off the Bight of Bandon in the Siamese Malay Peninsula.202 words
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Article581 1914-01-23 85 Dr. Moses Chiu may be made the President of the Peking University. Mr C. P. Sandberg, consulting engineer to the Siamese Southern Line, died at Sydenham on the 4th ult. Towkay Loke Yew will be going on a trip to Europe this year, taking his younger son to commence581 words
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Article1171 1914-01-23 86 by TOM WRIGHT.. Th.-IM.II bw >*" ratrt i for JU ,t lb D t^ k b0 l 17"«« Do you e«r uki 0.. of your -«u M',d« 1-" Youb.wo’ttio.? Tb»t.»p>y. The Mont a l’Abbe i« not what I cal. a i nt it ia a re*peft»ble chtnb, and1,171 words
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Article179 1914-01-23 86 A Pat an i correspondent writing under date 26th December to the Bangkok Tinies «ays. "The rains are likely to be over shortly as the clouds have started coming back from the southwest.. There is no news of interest, except that the rains in the interior have179 words
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Article1407 1914-01-23 86 i In looking over our proofs yesterday We came across two items which, it seemed to us, raised <a very grave question. I n th| first of these items it was stated that the Magistrate’s Court at Ipoh was held in th e open air on Monday1,407 words
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Article377 1914-01-23 87 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 16. The following are the entries for the second and third days of the Kuala Lumpur Races. Second Day. Races 1 and 4 Angela, Paroi, Creemore Athlone, Chinchong, Remembrance, Wistful Lass, Kambing Hutan, Fly Wheel, Brown Comet, Laksfoss, Two Lips,377 words
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Article231 1914-01-23 87 The Kota Bahru correspondent of the Malay Mail writes to that paper: A Malay constable on the sth inst. received a warrant to arrest a man on a charge of cattle stealing. He tracked the man to his house and then attempted to serve the warrant. Whereupon231 words
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Article80 1914-01-23 87 We are indebted to the American Consular Agent at Penang for the following: Quantity and value of Exports from Penang to the United States of America during the year 1913. Dollars Tons. Dec). Gold. Cloves 23 666 9,469 Mace 15 197 Nutmegs 46 140 11,997 Patchouli80 words
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Article157 1914-01-23 87 Result of Operations during the month of December, 1913. Mines Outpjt Pb c Sale 17-12-13 16.96 ~50.16 854.10 Do. 17-12-13 No. 2 16.62PJ,, 36.30 603 4s Do. 17-12-13 3 588 14.50 85. '6 (fcheelite with Do. 17-12-13 ore) 4.J» 20.00 87 60 L’o. 24-12-13 No.157 words
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Article417 1914-01-23 88 In the G'/vernment Gaiette of Jaeuary 16 ii supplementary lilt of penoni banished from the Colony in November eonUmieg one name, that of a Chinese. The December hit eonUini 62 names, but many of them are of tboie of perions bannhed from the Federated Malay dtatei It417 words
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Article719 1914-01-23 88 Very few German residents in this country will, we imagine, be found ready to endorse the charge brought by their selfappointed spokesman in the Berliner against the British Colonial aiethnntiee in connection with the raw of the mate of the Siletia As we remarked at the719 words
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Article538 1914-01-23 88 Peking, December 24. An interesting wedding took place in the Temple of Chang Peh-cheng. The bridegroom was Mr. Hsu Liang, who studied for some time in Columbia University, and who is now in the Ministry of Justice. His guardian is Minister Liang Chi-chao of Justice. The538 words
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Article797 1914-01-23 89 rr. H Excellency Sir John Anderson, .Jaking in August, 1910, a? the Agricultural Show in Singapore, stated JkJt the acreage then under rubber in the Malay Peninsula was 400,000 acres, Ind nredicted the Malaya’s total output in 1916 would reach 70,000 tons. Both the •tatement and797 words
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Article238 1914-01-23 89 At the conclusion of an article dealing with the Hidden Plague in this Colony the Malaya Tribune says Ever since the abolition of medical control these diseases are admitted by all authorities to be on the increase. Syphilis, the most dangerous of these infectious diseases, is ram238 words
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Article159 1914-01-23 89 A Ceylon View. The Timee of Ceylon writes It will be seen by the account of the Kuala Lumpur Conference which we publish elsewhere that the Malayan planters have found the task of reducing coolies’ wages too formidable for them. They are not the first to159 words
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Article476 1914-01-23 89 esterday’s Field Operation. The Penang Volunteer, A”, “B and “C” Companies and the Cadets, held a very successful field day yesterday morning in preparation for the Annual Inspection. No less than 108 officers and men mustered at the junction of Scotland and York Roads. The officers present were:476 words
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Article140 1914-01-23 89 The Club held its first long range competition on Saturday afternoon, condition* a sighter and 10 counting shots each st 800, 900 and 1,000 yards under N. R. A. Rules. The attendance was poor, owing no doubt to the uncertain outlook but instead of rain descending140 words
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Article679 1914-01-23 90 To 18. Editob or Th« Strait, Time, Sir-I craw for a little «pace in your valuable journal to air our public grievances, of which I will now proceed to name a few under nrioul heading». The Police. —The refenue of Malacca, J underhand, ha» for »e«r.l year.679 words
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Article327 1914-01-23 90 Accounts Show Large Loss. Mr. Cecil A. Grenfell, presiding at the meeting of the United Malaysian Rubber Company, Limited, which was held on December 2.3, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.U, said that, owing to the increase in working in lhe Fist and to the fact327 words
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Article196 1914-01-23 90 Successful Lantern Fete. The lantern fete which was held on Saturday night at the Penang Swimming Club proved an unqualified success. The road leading from the public thoroughfare to the Swimming Club premises was gaily decorated with Japanese lanterns and th- j Club building lent itself admirably196 words
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Article651 1914-01-23 90 THE V COLLEEN” DISASTER, CHARGE AGAINST ALERT'S SERA Ng Mr. Justice Sercombe >mith opened the Assizes this morning in the Supreme Co Q t There are altogether four casei on the Calendar,” one being the Bukit Dambir murder case, postponed from tbe last Assize,, which is fixed to651 words
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Article309 1914-01-23 91 EVERYTHING QWET. (Reuter.) London, January 17. Breathing wa. yesterday ev9 ing o t be relaxed till the strike martial law wi normal conditions i, absolutely ended r .Vf'Natal legislator, Mr. Boydele incM» ‘t hnnrite Chairman, Mr. Kent“•l tbe that the Mayor of n nd g Arrested them(Reuter.) - 309 words
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Article77 1914-01-23 91 Vehement Letter in the Tagesxeitung." (Reuter.) T Berlin, January 19. lhe TageszeHung publishes a long and v ®hement letter from a German resident in 9 Malay States, protesting against the krrest and conviction of an officer of the L steamer Siltsia in Penang on December 13, charged(Reuter.) - 77 words
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Article62 1914-01-23 91 New Appointment. (Reuter.) Colonel ra lln gton, January 17. oonnection with* 5 Y boBe Ila,n is f-imou, in Z ’»»MrfZ. l b the Panama Canal “'‘tary^Xif b ltb J dl trict and whose ,ro ®2loneTthnn r ’> UCed the death-rate na, t 0 16 per thousand, p 1(Reuter.) - 62 words
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Article321 1914-01-23 91 ANOTHER VIOLENT ERUPT.ON (Reuter Kagoshima, January 18 Violent eruptions have commenced again and the city is enveloped in clouds and ash. Many of the inhabitants who hid returned are fleeing once more in terror. Relief Fund Opened. Melbourne, January 18. The Lord Mayor has opened a relief(Reuter ) - 321 words
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Article196 1914-01-23 91 List of the Crew. (Reuter) London, January 17. The Admiralty reports that the submarine A 7 sank in eighteen fathoms of water and the depth made it impossible to locate it before dark. Operations wore resumed at day-break. Lieutenant Welman, with Sub-Lieutenant Grant Morrison and nine men(Reuter) - 196 words
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Article173 1914-01-23 91 PROCEEDINGS AT BOW STREET. (Reuter.) London, January 18. The prosecution of the sixteen defendants in connection with the Army Canteens Scandal was openpd at Bow Street yesterday. They were charged with conspiring to give and receive corrupt commissions as between army officers and Messrs. Lipton Ltd. The(Reuter.) - 173 words
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Article38 1914-01-23 91 Accused Acquitted. Reuter, j Jagersfontein, Januaiy 18. The miner Stockenstroom, charged wth the murder of a Basuto ou January 13, which led to an outbreak among the Basitos in the Jagersfontein Mine, has been acquitted.( Reuter, j - 38 words
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Article50 1914-01-23 91 (Reuter.) London, January 17. In view or the fact that no action has been brought in reference to the failure of’he Societe Auxiliare Credit and the probability that it will ba able to reimburse its creditors it is understood that there will be no judicial proceedings.(Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article47 1914-01-23 91 Reuter J Hamburg, January 18 The bodies of two <fti e cew of the Hamburg-Amerik i, liner Acilia, which foundered on December 9, anl considerable wreckage have been found in thi Straits of Magellan. The local Indians siy that a ti' ship sank thereabouts.( Reuter J - 47 words
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Article42 1914-01-23 91 (Reuter.) London, January 19. Mr. W. 0. Brien, member for Cork City, seeks re-election owing to the result of the Municipal elections which the Redmondites assoit show that he has lost the confidence of b s electors.(Reuter.) - 42 words
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Article20 1914-01-23 91 (Reuter.) Finme, January 18. lhe fourth Austrian dreadnought has been I UDchtd and christened the Bient letocm.(Reuter.) - 20 words
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Article128 1914-01-23 92 Latlas<l vs. Wais». fß'uter London, January 17 i There was an enornaons crowd at 1 w- •kenham to witness the lots national J.vgby footbHl m.tcb The Welsh forwards, hd by the Rev. Davies, were superb in the scrimmages while the Englishmen were good in the loo»e. Thefß'uter ) - 128 words
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Article16 1914-01-23 92 (Router.) London, January 19. Mr H H Asquith has left Cannes, homeward bound.(Router.) - 16 words
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Article402 1914-01-23 92 (R<u!er London. January 17. I/ord Stratheo: a is ill and hi* condition is causing anxiety. 1 1 The Singapore Catholic Benevolent Society I* exempted from registration under the Societies Ordinance. We rea I in a paper Dr W Mardon gal I, who ha* not rnjoyad himlth(R<u!er ) - 402 words
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Article229 1914-01-23 92 Mr A Pavne-Gallwev to In an Unofficial of Cl Mr. V A. 3. Hayne. to be an Officer of CI Mr. l M. Frost to be an Officer of Claes n «r. G. A. J- Sfflitb-Steinmetz to beau Officer of Class JA o :.font TeleMr G 0 Evans229 words
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Article292 1914-01-23 92 It is notified in the current issue of the Government Gaaette that the Governor has been pleased to appoint the gentlemen whose nainps are giv«n hereunder to be the Board of Visiting Justices in the Settlement of Penang, and that that Board has arranged the following roster292 words
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Article521 1914-01-23 92 The leave of Mr. M. Rodess is extended till the arrival in Singapore ef the Paul Lecat, about March 28. Mr. Snagge and Mr. Hewan, partners in Messrs Boustead Co., have been on* flying visit to Penang. Mr and Mrs. A Hiittenbach, who went on a visit to Singapore,521 words
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Article271 1914-01-23 93 1 General Meeting of the The Annua q nor t 8 Club was held at the Crescent Star P Saturday afternoon at c)ub premise on Mr which about 25 After tbe Kltber ad opted, the following Officer aCCOU BWPre 8 WP re elected for the present271 words
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Article204 1914-01-23 93 The play for the Presgrave Cup for January resulted as follows W H Thorne 4up R D Acton 3up F Duxbury 2 down R R Turner 3 do T A Martin 4 do R F Binnie 4 do R T Reid 5 do Messrs C E Maconochie,204 words
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Article322 1914-01-23 93 Our Klang correspondent states that the Magistrate Mr. Adams had a very busy time on the 15th and 16th instant, disposing of a long list of cases Pe sat till late. There was no case of outstanding importance Three absconding estate coolies, one belonging to322 words
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Article304 1914-01-23 93 A fire broke out at 10 o’clock this morning at premises No 102 and No. 104 Malay Street, two shop > ouses occupied by Chinese. The fire brigade did not arrive on the scene until the fire had been put out by the inmates of the houses304 words
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Article190 1914-01-23 93 The racehorse Lodestar, belonging to Mr. han Wah Hem. which was imported into Penang as a thoroughbred griffin for the Autumn 1912 meeting, died suddenly at the racecoursethis meriting, whih being prepared for the coming meeting at Kuala Lumpur. Lodestar had Fenton on his back and was190 words
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Article184 1914-01-23 93 Rumour that it will be in the F.M.S. In the latest issue of the Gardeners Chronicle that has reached Ceylon appears a small paragraph to the effect that “at the Trinidad Agricultural Society’s meeting, a message was read from the Secretary of State for the Colonies,184 words
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Article217 1914-01-23 93 The gross profit of the Osaka Shosen Kaisha for the half-year ending September last amounted to yen 9 770.000, and working expenses to yen 6,630,000, leaving a profit <>f yen 3,140,000. Of this sum yen 1 660,000 is put to reserve against depreciation, insurance of properly,217 words
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Article206 1914-01-23 94 The mating of the l l ttr CoU j; will Lehi on the 30ih mat Ibe Hon .>! r TanjHkK.rn will th-n a.k the which b* ba. given r nc<*. nnm-.v. > it a fact that bom January Ml 4, in all Government /nd Anhd icboo s206 words
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Article171 1914-01-23 94 ving these w ~T. V M. In accordance with the provisions of the Holidays Ordinance, 1*79, Monday, January 26. and Tups lay, Jtnuiry 27, will be observed throughout the Colony as bank holidays for the Chinese New Year. All GovVrtimeot, ofiiiw will l*e closed on these twoving these w ~T. V M. - 171 words
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Article419 1914-01-23 94 ••Ah take tha Cnh and let the Credit go;' is a line oi Oa»r which every boant tl.cbaut, tradesman and shopLeejer m the Straits must have echoed m his a thou-and times. It may nut be, and it p o b?bly h not, within the bounds of419 words
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Article805 1914-01-23 94 Criminal negligence is such a very difficult offence to d.-fiue and understand that we were rather doubtful whether a common jury wo. Id bring in a verdict of “Guilty” against the serang of the Alerl, who was charged as a result of the disastrous collision which took805 words
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Obituary214 1914-01-23 94 Obituary. Death of Mr. J. E. Doral. It is with deep that wo announce the death of Mr. John Evaristes Doral, clerk of Messrs A A. Arthnny A Co, wb'-h took place Jant n'glP at his resi lence in Muntn Street The d <nased, who bad been suffering from gangrene,214 words
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1555 1914-01-23 95 be cheated by equivocal resolutions. Indian Patriot. Quoting an rticle from the Indian Patriot I thA above heading the Straits Echo U T are due to the r,t who met in conclave in the federal S Xday on the good sense they 4be cheated by equivocal resolutions.—Indian Patriot. - 1,555 words
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Article504 1914-01-23 95 B.F.P. Otn Bukit Mertajim correspondent writing on the 19th inst., savs A your g Kling named Mydin bin Noor Mahomed, who was found carrying under his arm a bundle containing 97 packets of bhang and arrested at 5-30 p in. on the Uth instant, was brought upB.F.P. - 504 words
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Article3260 1914-01-23 96 THE COLLEEN DISASI ER. Gonviction of the Accused. The hearing of the case againtt M ihanoed bin Humin, wrang of toe steim launch who wit charged with causing the death of two women named Men and Kat.ma by a ra,h aid negligent act jn the rollieion tet*e*n the3,260 words
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Article129 1914-01-23 97 SOME RECOMMENDATIONS. Our Own Correwondch.fi) bingaprre, January 19. I he Methodist Conference report u r ges the Government to extend the Anti Garnblirg Act to all the Slates under British protection and trusts that public gaming will in the nea»* future be prohibited. It believes that opium129 words
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Article61 1914-01-23 97 Acquittal of the Accused. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 19. The case against Geow Teck Sf ng, wh > was charged oa three counts with crimimal breach of trust while in the service of the Nestle’s and AngloSwiss Milk Co, Ltd., was concluded at the Assizes61 words
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Article130 1914-01-23 97 Retirement From Parl amint. (Reuter Londoi’, January 20. Mr. Jesse Collings, M. P. for Bordesley (Birmingham), announces bis retirement with that of Mr. Joseph Chamberlain. He expresses his deep gratitude to his constituents at Bordesley for their twentv-seven years’ loyalty and kindness to him, and adds that(Reuter ) - 130 words
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79 1914-01-23 97 Ireland vs. Wales. (Reuter.) London, January 20. Tbe association football match between Ireland and Wales at Wrexham resulted in a victory for the Irishmen by two goals to one. It was a very strenuous game and Gi lespie scored for Ireland in the first half. In the(Reuter.) - 79 words
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Article22 1914-01-23 97 (Reuter.) London, January 19. Lord Strathcona, whose serious illness was announced a fsw days ago, is reported, to be sinking.(Reuter.) - 22 words
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Article147 1914-01-23 98 RESULT OF PROMPT MEASURES. DISCOMFITURE OF STRIKERS. (Reuter.} Cape Town, January 19. Report* evprrwh r*i enhance the tale of the «trikera* dtacomOture Tbe Rand miners, wbo are still on strike, are apparently at xea and •eveo* on th* question of remainjoK out. Tbe railway strike h(Reuter.} - 147 words
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Article74 1914-01-23 98 Foreeatt of The President’s Message. (Reuter London. January 19. According to a fo'c'a-t of the message on the Antitrust legislation, recently prepared by the majority of tbe members of tbe Judiciary committee of the House of Representatives. President Wilson who is sending it to .Congress on Tuesday(Reuter ) - 74 words
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Article58 1914-01-23 98 Jury Ver ict. (Reuter London, January 19. Tbe trial of Roliert Standish Sievier, on a charge of blackmailing a bookmaker named Thomas Henry Dey, opened and ended suddenly at tbe Old Bailey, tbe prosecution lieing w.tbdrawn and the parties agreeing not to attack one another in future.(Reuter ) - 58 words
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Article63 1914-01-23 98 LaiUa’s Advke Io the Men (Reuter) London, January 19. The Dublin strike now seem* to be practical/ended. Larkin at a private meeting at Croydon Park i* reported to have told tbe men to ’Uiume work and a general resumption it expected to-day. After tbe meeting there(Reuter) - 63 words
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Article52 1914-01-23 98 (Reuter.) London, January 19 As tbe outcome of tbe Army Council’s proposed allerati >ns of the Bialey shooting regulations a new boly. called “’The Rifle Union, ba* been formed to «upport the NsUonal Rille Association in prom ting •booting throughout the Empire. Tbe founders are or have been(Reuter.) - 52 words
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Article97 1914-01-23 98 Reuter London, January 19. The Daily Telegraph states on. it describes as high authority grave crisis hss arsen in tbe Cabinet on naval policy the majority of the members agreeing with Mr. Lloyd George in opposing Mr. Winston Churchill s estimates. Personal relations between Mr Lloyd Grorge and( Reuter ) - 97 words
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Article68 1914-01-23 98 Po'iee Inspector Shot At and Killed. (Reuter.) London, January 20. Detective Sub-Inspector Dri Pendranith Ghose was shot dead while aligh'ing from a tram car in a crowded stn et. Iwo men have been arrested on suspicion, one a student from Dacca who was carrying a partly-loaded revolver.(Reuter.) - 68 words
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Article57 1914-01-23 98 Value of the Cinemafograf h. (Reuter London, January 20. In puisuance of a campaign for popularising service in the Army a cinematograph film representing various aspects of life in the army was pro 'uced muter theauspicies of the War Office. Lord Roberts and a thousand men representing(Reuter ) - 57 words
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Article50 1914-01-23 98 Agitation Against "A" Class. (Reuter.) London, January 19. Naval men are assiduously searching for the sunken submarine A 7. There is a strong agitation against the A class of Buhmarinrs. The Naval authorities however affirm that the idea that submarines of this class are dangerous is unwarranted(Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article44 1914-01-23 98 Dominion* and London Offices. (Reuter.) London, January 19. > 3 CbelQ)Bfor <l is leaving forCanada'on Saturday to submit to tbe Canadian Government plans for the expenditure nf ’OO,OOO under the Aldwych scheme for offices in London of Canada and the other Dominions.(Reuter.) - 44 words
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Article52 1914-01-23 98 (Reuter.) Pa riB, January 20. The death has taken place at Paris of of W?r* J?7' L the FreDCh «'Minister nr ok a P r °minent partin the D-yfus Affair. He fell f roffi his horse t Amiens ow.ng to tbe icy groU nd and blood(Reuter.) - 52 words
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Article60 1914-01-23 98 Messrs. Howarth Erskine Co. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 20. At the meeting of Messrs Howarth Ertkine Co., wires our Singapore correFponden’, Messrs. Barker Co. were appointed auditors vice Mr. Plummer who being a partner of Messrs. Derrick Co. became a partner of Mr. Llewellyn, a director of Messrs.60 words
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Article23 1914-01-23 98 Carpentier vs. O'Keefe. (Reuter.) Nice, January 20. Carpentier knocked out O’Keefe with a right hook on the jaw in the second round.(Reuter.) - 23 words
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Article369 1914-01-23 98 To the Malaya Tribune. Sir,—With regard to tbe controversy now going on in the local papers anent tbe Y M.C.A. and Y.W.C A. of this city, it ia un-Christian-hke to say that one section of tbe community could not possibly live agreeably with any other section369 words
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Article988 1914-01-23 99 T Pokin’’ Pirliammt bis now gone Jw.Xf “he >H‘- r? “V 18 re will he heird ot representaVve lustituin China for <■«» time, despite the P B <iWs new plans tor a curtailed reprebody. I’he only Parliamentary institution no» leitinA.iaisth. ot Japan «aich talks mueo, intrigues constantly, but988 words
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Article262 1914-01-23 99 r lo the editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, lour leader in last night’s issue on the Silesia incident is a well deserved rebuks of impudence and arrogance on the part ot some Pau-German planter, it is hardly likely that the Ge.man community of Penang will be262 words
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Article751 1914-01-23 99 1 he hearing of the case against a Chinaman and two Chinese womdn (1) Gul Niow, 12) Lim Eng, (3) Lim Ng—charged with selling or otherwise disposing of a girl named Koh Tho to one Wong Ah Sam for immjial puipises, was resumed yesterday afternoon751 words
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Article184 1914-01-23 100 The following w *i the result of the »bootjng at Kam pong Bahru yesterday Mojithlt Spoon Shoot. t M i 2 Mr. Liaton (Winner)... '8 30 3F Mr.Jobn.on J Mr. Harf 64 Mr. Webb 92 2 3 J 16 Mr.Nichol.on 'J2 1« 33 Mia. J Smith '5B 3 323184 words
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Article200 1914-01-23 100 There were thirteen entrants in the Stroke Comp'-titi n for the Januaiy Medal which was held on Saturday and Sunday, the 17th and iMth instant. The following scores were returned A A i .igen (Winner) 87 Net. F. C Marples 92 J Fortt th 93 J A200 words
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Article536 1914-01-23 100 The Appeal of the Y.W.C. A. To tb, EOXTOB or th, Malaya Tribune Sir.- Will you allo- me your columns against being that our eocieties are a, t umpt.on that that tbe y’w will able to increase morality Y W b. a Most of the speakers among young talked “bunkum,536 words
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Article611 1914-01-23 100 A correspondent of the Times, whose article on Performing Animals Ths Psychology of Pain in Man and Beast” is well worth reading, makes a couple of rather interesting remarks in parenthesis. He savs that men are notoriously more afraid of pain than woman and that it611 words
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Article1290 1914-01-23 101 M.THODHT T following is the report of the Com- e .be Methodist Conference mitteep y our Committee record j Gajib res ults which have wlt h pieasui pro hibition of licensed in The Federated Malay States. 8 mere ba. been a dmiiuuuou of serious me and gang-robberies have1,290 words
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Article1679 1914-01-23 101 BUKIT DAM BAK MURDER CASE. The Death Sentence. Ihe hearing of the case against Ponnusair.y, charged with the murder of a Hindu woman named Tangam, was resumed yesterday afternoon before Mr. Justice Sarcombe Smith and a special jurv in the Supreme Court Mr. A. B. Voules, Solicitor-General, app°ared1,679 words
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Article190 1914-01-23 102 Penang. At the auction of the Penang Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association 18,2621 lb were off-red for sale and 17,52’» lb weie sold at the fol low’ pr ices Sheet Smoked 8114 to $l2l Unsmoked $lO5 8114 Crepe No 1 SI 15 «20 m No 2 $lO5 No190 words
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Article745 1914-01-23 102 Mr. M S. Ariffin, son of the late Mr Mohamed A iff, the Mobamcdan millionaire was chirged yesterday afternoon before Mr' M E Sherwood in the third Court, with (1) drivin a motor car iu a manner so rash as to endanger human life, (2) driving745 words
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Article263 1914-01-23 103 A Chinese Protest. Q Chinese Chamber of Commerce S DB^ P following letter to tbe Colonial bM T with reference to the Companies now before the Le Relative Council:— To The Hon’ble the Colonial Secretary, Singapore. S'l'bare the honour to inform you that the Committee of our263 words
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Article142 1914-01-23 103 Sayi the Peking Daily News of Janu•ry o: The Prefident received yesterday a telegraWOriB Th lu«taenLan re B isl d d »>i»g the Qaiitt, DeC ber 31 P”bli»ho liu la Guid™ G f lTm) g 7 r Plan er 'i "WMetbX y i J llo142 words
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Article1329 1914-01-23 103 As regards the decision of the Selangor Miners’ Association to reduce wages by ten cents a day, to which our Kuala Lumpur correspon ent refers to-day, we can only repeat what we have so often urged before, nam ly, that any reduction in wages in any industry out1,329 words
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Article, Illustration4021 1914-01-23 104 FURTHER VIEWS ON THE WAGES QUESTION Am xu al- Stow or the J. P. A A wide range of topic, of interest to the planting commuoitv and the rubber industry !n general were discussed at the annud general meeting of the Johore I lantern A.io;iafi>n heli on Sunday4,021 words
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Article141 1914-01-23 106 “FIGHT IT OUT”. (Reuter.) Bel fait, January 20. Sir Edward Canon, who made two speeches yesterday, waa enthusiastically applauded. He «aid: We owe no loyalty except to the Kin'. If need be we will prostrate ourselves More the throne a« loyal citizens and ask our King(Reuter.) - 141 words
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Article76 1914-01-23 106 (/'row Our Own C&r&pwulent.) Singapore, January 20. At the New Singapore Rubber Company’s meeting Mr. Gold, who presided, explained the delay in the winding-up which was owing to the impending claim by the Singapore Para Estates, which has not yet been received. Unless the claim was76 words
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Article43 1914-01-23 106 Serious Situation (Reuter Calcutta, January 20. The police are taking a very serious view of the murder of Ditective Sub-Inspector GLose and it is now evident that there is a whole aeries and further nests of conspiracy in Northern Calcutta.(Reuter .) - 43 words
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Article40 1914-01-23 106 (Reuter.) London, January 20. Ihe V ictorian 4 |>er cent, loan of Xl,0 h',0)O at 97 has l>een fully subsetibed and L low quoted at premium. This is symptom »tic uf the revival of investment busm(Reuter.) - 40 words
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Article61 1914-01-23 106 (Reuter.) Kimberley, January 20. Ih<*M('C team beat Griqualwd West by an innings and 101 runs. 1U S.«lr o /•<.,( O f tb„ t h ,n,t. rwr J, «.lioot.og aflr., onSunum Krio E.t.te hicb .«vnrn-.l lhat mornn B h tL> t an a»uUnt nanwd fjchuitp. T coohe(Reuter.) - 61 words
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Article149 1914-01-23 106 PREMIER'S STATEMENT IN the commons. (Reuter) Ottawa, January 20. In the House of Commons Mr. R. L. Borden, the Canadian Premier, answering Sir Wilfrid Liurier, leader of the Opposition, declared that the Senate’s rejection of the Naval Bill had brought discredit upon Canada and the(Reuter) - 149 words
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Article130 1914-01-23 106 Mr. Winston Churchill's Statement. (Reuter.) London, January 21. Mr. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, has issued a statement declaring that all newspaper statements about Cabinet proceedings are based on surmise and gossip and should be uniformly distrusted. The statement that the Board of the Admiralty(Reuter.) - 130 words
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Article95 1914-01-23 106 Convicts’ Well-Planned Attempt. (Reuter.) McAllister (Oklahoma), Jan 20. Three convicts, who were in possession of revolvers, seized the Gaoler’s keys and rushed the prison gates, firing at the guards who were using the telephone A girl was used as a living shield. They unlocked the gates,(Reuter.) - 95 words
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Article50 1914-01-23 106 (Reuter.) London, Jan. 20. An informal lunch was given nn i j the Ll<rn., mry Catllp wh6a board pn c«d. on her maiden o rr w. .n.peeted by a number ~f X BO She,, a very luxurious liner, with IX AIX eD, t T tb<l Eas Af(Reuter.) - 50 words
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Article211 1914-01-23 106 End of the Conference, (Reuter.) London, January 20. The Sifety at Sea Conference has finally adopted the reports of the committees and closes to-day. The recommedations to provide Lfe boats are all subject to the British proviso where the fullest use is made of the space available(Reuter.) - 211 words
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Article124 1914-01-23 106 (Reuter) Washington, January 20. President Wilson has sent bis message to Congress in reference to trusts. He proposes legislation prohibiting the interlocking of directorates, empowering the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate the raising of money by railroads, explicitly defining hurtful restraints to trade, ensuring that the penalties(Reuter) - 124 words
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Article108 1914-01-23 106 Condemnation of the A. Class. (Reuter.) London, January 21. Colonel Morrison, father of Sub-Lieuten-ant Gra t Morrison one of the victims in the recent submarine disaster off Plymouth, writes to the papers hoping to arouse public opinion in order to have the risks < f submarine disasters(Reuter.) - 108 words
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Article26 1914-01-23 106 (Reuter.) r Berlin, January 20. t-e Kaiser is m the best of health and ,e lltllo uiB ti.at he is ill are untrue.(Reuter.) - 26 words
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Article818 1914-01-23 107 (Fnn Oar Oa;n Correrpondeal Kuala b-• akin to consternation vas Something yfalay Mail s reprint cf T neeto the effect that Mr. vour intel.igenee to retire justice S9rco b than submit to the oa February i 3 pre a,. c essors, i“ di rFtwo ;Xr Puisne Judges818 words
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Article424 1914-01-23 107 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I do not understand what constitutes criminal negligence though I take it for granted that the verdict against the serang of the Alert, was a just one. So far as I can see, he has gone to gaol424 words
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Article1315 1914-01-23 107 to the editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, At this hour of the day if not too late, m iy I venture to say a few words regarding the above. So much has already been said but very little has been done in rhe matter. Asa Senior Member1,315 words
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Article1959 1914-01-23 108 CotnoaDT law r» tber an iDtricate 6ub ieet to the lavuuo to tackle and »e have Lted.ome considerable time with higher and better qualifications than our to come forward and give the commercial community the benefit of his views on the amendments to the Company Law of1,959 words
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Article1247 1914-01-23 109 A CHOICE M'-XIMiN. A correspondent wn > knows tbe luteust I we take in ludo-Auglian Literature”, sends us tbe following excellent specimen which was addressed by a dismissed “jaga” to the Manager of a Bank in Colombo Colombo January 1907. To X Y. Z. Esquire, Manager, Bank, Limited,1,247 words
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Article613 1914-01-23 110 To the editor or the Straits Echo Sir. a r c Mr h*artie-t congratulation to A v>. gfor hL interring article on the above y jwt which appeared m your paper of night I hope as a »*nior member of our ocal Bar he will make strenuous613 words
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Article522 1914-01-23 110 Mr W D. Chapman, of Cal-looia EsO'e Xibong Total, returned from India morning by the a s. ara. Mr Justice Serc mbe Smith Senior P„i,ne jidue. will probably contmue m office until April of this year. Mr D W. Gilmour, of the Chartered Bank,’ is expected to epond a522 words
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Article131 1914-01-23 110 arrangements WITH a x’ BANS. NO STOPPAGE OF PUBLIC WORKS, f (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, January 21. The Municipal Commissioners are arrang. ing with a bank for financial accommodation in view of the failure of the loan The details are being referred to the head office131 words
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Article344 1914-01-23 110 Annual Report. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, January 22 The Sporting Club report shows a credit in the working account of 89,853-89 and in cash of 8696 Debentures to the value cf 825,000 were redeemed and debentures amounting to 820,000 have still to be redeemed. The extensions344 words
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Article353 1914-01-23 111 Verdict In Bigamy Case. i The hearing of the last case on the ifliidar at this session of the Assizes, in h ch a Hindu woman, named Katayee, was ufced with marrying again during the a nf her husband and a Hindu, I lmed Gopak was charged with353 words
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Article160 1914-01-23 111 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Mixed Doubles—A. Miss Beckett and J R Bennett beat Mr and Airs W E Cleaver 9—7, 6—3 Mr and Airs H A Neubronner beat Airs Smith Steinmetz and Dr Fitzgerald 6-2, 8-6. Mixed Doubles—B. Mrs Dennys160 words
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Article475 1914-01-23 111 FURTHER SPEECHES BY MINISTERS. (Reuter.) London, Janua ry 21. three Ministers spoke on the Navy question yesterday evening. Mr. Percy Illingworth, Chief Liberal Whip, speaking at Bradford, said that it was a disappointment to the Liberals that they are unable to reduce the expenditure on armaments. Government(Reuter.) - 475 words
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Article33 1914-01-23 111 (Reuter.) Amiens, January 21. The funeral service to General Picquart was attende iby the Premier Al Doumergue), the Alinister of War (Al. Moulens), Al. Clemenceau, Commandant Dreyfus, an< Maitre Lalori,(Reuter.) - 33 words
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195 1914-01-23 111 AN INTERESTING CASE. (Reuter.) Berlin, January 21. Carl Richter, formerly a typist in the Tokyo Office of the electrical manufacturers Alessrs. Siemens Schuckert, has been sentenced to two years’ penal servitude for stealing important documents from the office and attempting to use them for purposes(Reuter.) - 195 words
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Article122 1914-01-23 111 Breach Between Moderates and Extremists. (Reuter.) Calcutta, January 21. It appears that the recent murder of Sub-Inspector Ghose is causing a breach between the moderates and the extremists among the Indian Nationalists who have so far made common cause on such subjects as the grievances of(Reuter.) - 122 words
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Article37 1914-01-23 111 Colonel Shot Dead. (Reuter.) Aden, January 21. The Colonel and a native officer of the 109th Indian Regiment were shot dead by a native soldier in revenge for a sentence of a fortnight’s imprisonment.(Reuter.) - 37 words
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Article32 1914-01-23 111 X. 30,000 For a Picture. (Reuter.) London, January 21. A Loudon dealer has bought Holbein’s p cture of Thomas Cromwell, belonging to the Earl of Caledon, for £30,000,(Reuter.) - 32 words
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Article112 1914-01-23 112 THE G. 0- 01 THE EMPIRE. (J>uCr.) 1,,, .don, January 21. r., r l <-.fhcona. High C.mmi.wner for C in who w.. a low ago ,-l to I* v-ry .11. dwl peacefully .n J, k1 P »t bis r-i-no«. 28. Gro-venor ~1,00'1.m Ho was ‘J- years(J>uCr.) - 112 words
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Article72 1914-01-23 112 Finance Mini*t<r'i Statement. (Reuter) Ottawa, January 21. Mr William Thomas White, Minister of Finan'-?. emphatically refused to remote the duty on foodstuffs, affirmim» that the preM«nt line was unpropit ioum for a downward rensmn <-f the tariff Redid not believe that <lu!v-froe fo >d u<(Reuter) - 72 words
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Article64 1914-01-23 112 (Reutfi") London, J inuary 21. E .'ht (homand bond a 'oa! porters and ririnmi htve wtrurk v rk, demanding to be paid an extra, penny per ton lb- Bail nog lndu«ti Federation has ij. 'i dth Trad? I'm.'hints to relink to the undertaking with regard to(Reutfi") - 64 words
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Article91 1914-01-23 112 Effect on Ambryn Island. (Reuter.) Melbourne, January 21. Tii? steamer Mdkambo, which has arrived here, repoiti- that the whole of Ambryn Island has altered. The site of the Mission Ho-) itai i- now thirtrcu fathoms beneath the sea, while two a.des of hilly country have appeared where(Reuter.) - 91 words
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Article47 1914-01-23 112 (Reuter.) London, January 21. Commander Seddon is aeroplaning fnm Sheerness to Plymouth to assist in the search for tl.e submarine A 7 from the air. Located At Last. London, January 22. S übmarine A 7 has been found in thirtythree fathoms of water.(Reuter.) - 47 words
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Article230 1914-01-23 112 (Reuter.) Brisbane, January 21. From the Bismarch Archipelago news comes that the German scientist Deininger, who was previously reported to have been murdered by cannibals at New Mecklenburg, escaped with a tomahawk wound. His companion, a scientist, who was also reported to have been killed is unhurt,(Reuter.) - 230 words
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Article63 1914-01-23 112 (Reuter.) London, January 21. J, rd r -her. Chairmm of the Queen V o.r M»*m riii Committee, »,ii i that the »pe< lai committee has reported the cnmplet.<n f t i.o memor <i t tie Kmg who replied pj hi» grat «t on at the accompi ‘hmer.t(Reuter.) - 63 words
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Article59 1914-01-23 112 < Heater Panama, J auuarv 21. It s announce 1 that there i* now thirty feet of water in the Culebra Cut. which i« »0 tar the oily part of the eantl Dot vet Comple'ei, A Urge g-uhi could IM Cater*? lt 4f it ih intended t< Heater ) - 59 words
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Article75 1914-01-23 112 (Reuter.) London, January 22. Commander Hamilton Gordon of the destroyer Thrasher, who was found dead in his but k, was a cousin of the Earl of Aberdeen. At the ir.quest which was held at Plymouth the verdict returned was death from natural causes, lie was in(Reuter.) - 75 words
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Article80 1914-01-23 112 Ulster Women's Work. (Reuter London, January 21. In conri ’ction with the meeting of the lister Womens Unionist Council at Bel O.t at which Ladv Londonderry and LadyCarßonwerethe p.incipal speakers, the p..pe>s g„ e prominence to the activities of w.rk, Irides ambulance i' y g’ 0(Reuter ) - 80 words
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