The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 27 May 1915
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Title Section22 1915-05-27 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I 17.50 Per Annum. Single Copy, 40 cts. Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 27th MAY, 1916. No. 21.22 words
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Advertisement316 1915-05-27 1 ////////////(/////////////7////Z. ’/////////✓/✓//✓✓/✓////✓/✓✓/✓/✓///✓/✓✓////✓/✓✓//✓/Z/Z///Z//////ZZZ/Z////Z/Z//Z///Z////Z/////z//z/zz z z//////////Z///////////////////////Z//////ZZ//Z» CONTENTS. > Leaders page. Sport (Contd): page. A Coalition Cabinet 719 Caledonia Golf Club 744 S Drink 725 PL.R. C. 746 National Service 731 Whitsuntide Golf 748 Italy’s Intervention 731 1 At The Admiralty 738 Miscellaneous: s The Naturalised Alien 747 Belgian Relief Fund 720 The316 words
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Advertisement185 1915-05-27 2 y ?1!h m <**» fit 1 THE I 1 STRAITS fcAMv MAIL EDITION. fl Published the day prior to the departure of mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States a news originally published in the daily issues, as well as F 9 all important news from various185 words
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Article1662 1915-05-27 719 E?er since we itceivod Rjuter’s cable last night telling uf the nit at the Admiralty and toe consequent crisis iu the C.biuet Wd have bou hoping that a lattr message wood c uie to hind wiili the news tuat the d ifeiences between Mr Waistou Cimrcmll and1,662 words
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Advertisement94 1915-05-27 719 C 8S f 4 JfgteO published daily (except Sundays and pubno holidays) AT TH CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 59. Beach Street, Penang. Prick. Duih Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Edition (Post Iree) $17.50 CARLE ADDRESS «ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, Printing Department 343 yj!.—All busines» communications should b* addreswd94 words
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Article614 1915-05-27 720 On the 13th inst., the Governor of Hongkong was to present a clock and a cheque to Mr. E. H. d’Aquino, I 8 O of the Treasury, in recognition of his fifty years service under the Government of Hongkong from 1864 to 1914. Mr. Hargrove, who was Editor of614 words
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Article1064 1915-05-27 720 It is 4 )1 years tod y since “Trinity House was founded by Sir Thomas S,cri, Comptroller of the and capt in of the famous Harry Grace de iJieii- I ho Royal charter granted by Henry VIII, it is interesting to note, designates the Corporation very quaintly. It.1,064 words
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Article99 1915-05-27 720 Good Demand. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 20. At the Singapore Rubber auction the demand was good and the average p’ices ruling last week were well maintained. Of the 182 tons offered for sale, 100 tons were sold at the following prices Sheet, fine,smoked... $127 to99 words
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Article44 1915-05-27 720 May 17 By Balance 19 Straits Guam Co., Ld. I--*” May 19 S’.B 79 May 19 To Draftcn Lindon,<£2)o $1,71Balance, May 19 167.42 Amount previously acknowlefged Total ...813.***** San mbau folk are talking of boldin?* small Gymkhana Race Meeting there August.44 words
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Article349 1915-05-27 721 (’.eute’s s erv ce -.u. Tpherani. GERMaN REVERS b I G i UM mfaVY LOSSES. L„h. 18 430 p m A Paris comt» uu <P iuu) e ft on tha .nd .great »»»b* the port«Po!*4 n.rman counter-attacks in the .topped dead by our hken a group of(’.eute’s serv ce') -.u. Tpherani. - 349 words
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Article520 1915-05-27 721 Copyright Telegram. (Reuter’s Service.) OFFENSIVE CONTI UED. OPERATIONS DESCRIBED. London, Miy 19. A correspondent in the Dardanelles, writing on May 10, states ‘•The reinforced Allies resumed the offensive, which wt.s suspended since April 28. with the object of capturing tho western and eastern rms of the Akibiba(Reuter’s Service.) - 520 words
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Article446 1915-05-27 721 Copy right jTelegram. (Reuter’s Service.) ON THE BRINK. AUSTRIA’S OFFER. Amsterdam, May 18. Dr. von Bethmann-Hollweg, the Imperial Chancellor, speaking in the Reichstag, said that Austria made an effort to ensure the friendship of Italy and offered her the sovereignty of Valona, portions of the Tyrol,(Reuter’s Service.) - 446 words
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Article570 1915-05-27 722 Copyright Telegram. (Reuter's Service.) ENEMY’S FURIOUS ATTACKS. HEAVY LOSSES INFLICTED Petrograd, May 19, 4.5 a.in. An official statement announces Between Opatow, the left bank of the Vistula and the whole Galician front to Kolomea great masses of the enemy on May 16 attacked our positions, making the(Reuter's Service.) - 570 words
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Article498 1915-05-27 722 Copyright Telegran. (Rg ter’s Service.) CLASH AT THE ADMIRALTY. REPORTED RESIGNATIO OF LORD FISHER. London, May 18, 4 25 p.m. Lord Fisher, First Sea Lord, has been two days absent from the Admiralty. He had a prolonged inteiview with Mr. H H. Asquith on Saturday. Mr. Lloyd(Rg ter’s Service.) - 498 words
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1012 1915-05-27 722 It is interesting to t. ok into th» str and organisation of the Admiralty at tI L pre-entday. The pivot and centre nfH whole is tho First Lord of lhs Admiral,, In the eighteenth century it Was Qo( common for a naval offi -er of1,012 words
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Article88 1915-05-27 723 Tennis Tournament. te2.\-° lb r ,Dg WGre the results of the wwt ties played last night at the Golf T am*- 8 Doubles Handicap B. and Ward -2/6 beat Oxenham and Rickett —l5 3 6-1 6-1. MriPhin- P^ les Handicap. Mri Mips and Thre f4U r J88 words
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Article642 1915-05-27 723 Curious Bh ng Case. Lira Lak, a Chinaman, was this n ornii’g charged before Mr. E. E Co min iu the Second Court with being in possession of bhang. When this accused was charged at tbe last hearing he pleaded guilty.” Mr. G E- Wright-Moti n, who642 words
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Article1137 1915-05-27 723 Some Home Views. {Front the Free Press 1 Correspondent). Loudon, April 16. The Colonial Office this week published the < ffijial despatches on the rising in Singapore and all the pipers gave it great imporiance while tbe article in the Singapore Free Press dealing with the absence of1,137 words
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Article259 1915-05-27 724 To the Edit r of the Strait* Time*Sir, The Rev II G Peile says some wise and timely thii gs about the R formatory, and I agree with him th it the tune is fully come when this Colony sb< u'd have, as at home, a juvenile court259 words
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Article587 1915-05-27 724 Master of Ceremonies’ Evidence. In tim thud Magistiate's Court, before Mr. N. D. Mulie, the preliminary enquiry into theca e in which a Straits-born Chinese, Chew Chidt Thye, of 32, Cross S reet, was charged with bigamy by having married another woman during the lifetime of his587 words
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Article538 1915-05-27 724 —Af.JI. F. M. S CONVALESCENT HOME Chinese Support. An extraordinary general up eting of tha Selangor Miners’ Association, inconiuncti with the Selangor Chinese Chamber o f Commerce, was held in the Association’ building on Saturday at 6 p m with Mr J Russell in the chair, supported by—Af.JI. - 538 words
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Article76 1915-05-27 724 At the next Matriculation Examina i to be held in Hongkong on July 5 p’izes of one hundred dollars each, wi awarded to the successful candidates w obtain the highest marks The winners the prizes may enter any Faculty but w join the University on Septembar 15tb,76 words
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Advertisement49 1915-05-27 724 Now Is the Time. 1' r rheumatism you will find nothing b i thin Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Now ,t he time to get rid of it. Try this liniicoit i id see how quickly it will relieve the pain an I soreness. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Article616 1915-05-27 725 rflyari as impertinent m y We can “»>? t j_the suggestwn c both Th, a well-meaning but mexpe- 0 advanced by a t tbe eaU se winch neecedcorreaponae t“ wou|d be lurtherl .d ttoE Tf Excellency the Governor, His were Hu bxcelieo Colulni uding L Bl «,llency the Gan616 words
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Article544 1915-05-27 725 Mr. J. P. Donovan, until recently commissioner in Hankow, is retiring after a long period of service in China. Tbe late Mr. Francis Dew Parker, of Haywards Heath, formerly of the P. and 0 Company, left estate of tbe gross value of <£25,892. Captain A N. Galbraith, of the544 words
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Article1349 1915-05-27 725 -S. T. On the wall at tbe corner of Love Lane and Chulia Street is inscribed the legend btand No Bill.” From what we can gather from our collector, rhe advice is thoroughly believed in and acted upon in many other paits of our township. Or is it-S. T. - 1,349 words
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Article731 1915-05-27 726 PENANG HARBOUR BOARD SUED. Before Mr. Justice L P. Ebden in the Supreme Court this morning, the hearing was commenced of the suit in which the Asiitic Petroleum Compiny, Ltd., sue the Penang Harbour Biard, claiming damages for injury sustained by the plaintiff compiny’s tin plites caused by731 words
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Article157 1915-05-27 726 Half-Yearly Report. The report of the Penang Harbour Bn ar d for the half-year end d December 31, shows a credit balance of $23,?29.' But after paying the interest due to Governmert amounting to $50,055, a debit balance of $26,826 is shown, and this sum after deducting157 words
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Article310 1915-05-27 726 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, It is being generally reported about the town that although the prices for Cold Storage provisions were raised some time back, it is intended to increase them still further in the near future If this is not so,310 words
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Article844 1915-05-27 727 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ON BROADER POETICAL MOPOSt» NAT.ONAL GOVERNMENr. Io tbe H USd a' XX"’we™ the reeoustruction of t 7uX »m»t upon a broader personal and political basis. Basis of Reconstruction, Nothin uad jet teen deiin.tely arranged, bXderloavoidanymisapprebenaronhe w i,btd to make three things clear. Piratlv any changes(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 844 words
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Article97 1915-05-27 727 (Reuter.) Statement in the Commons. London, May 19. In the House of C unmans, before the motion for the adjournment, a number of Ministerialists urged the abandonment of the voluntary principle in the Army and Navy. Mr. H. J. Tennant, Under-Secretary of State for War, in reply, asked the(Reuter.) - 97 words
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Article517 1915-05-27 727 Copyright Telegram. (Reuter’s Service.) IMPERIAL PATRIOTIC MEETING. London, May 19. Very enthusiastic scenes were enacted at the Imperii I Patriotic Meeting which wis held at the Guildhall to thank the Dominions, India and the Protectorates for their unparalleled services in the war. Distinguished Gathering. A very distinguished(Reuter’s Service.) - 517 words
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Article404 1915-05-27 728 Copyright Telegram. (ReuterA Service.) PRAISE FOR THE INDIANS. PROGRESS NATURALLY SLOW. London, May ]B. In the House of Lords, Lord Kitchener sail that the Indians had shown their value and bravery in routing the Turks in Mesopotamia. Progress in the Dardanelles was necessarily slow as it was(ReuterA Service.) - 404 words
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Article18 1915-05-27 728 (Reuter.) London, May 20. His Majesty‘ the King inspected the Tyne-ide yards yesterday.(Reuter.) - 18 words
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Article28 1915-05-27 728 (Reuter,) Drastic Measures. London, May 19. The Government has requested the Jockey Club t i suspend all racing after the present week, except at Newmarket.(Reuter,) - 28 words
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Article498 1915-05-27 728 Copyright Telegram (Reuter’s Service.) Co-operation on the Two Fronts. Petrograd, May 18. A Petrograd communique states that the French and British iff-nsiva assisted the Russians to achieve their success at Shavli and to inflict very severe losses on the enemy. FURIOUS BATTLE RAGING. LOSSES AND G INS.(Reuter’s Service.) - 498 words
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Article450 1915-05-27 728 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent Singipore, May 20 Fine weather favoured the second dav the Singapore races. 0 The results were as follows 1. The Singapore Stakes Value $650, and $lOO to the Second Ho A Handicap for Hoise-that have entered on the First Day. Entrance450 words
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Article1286 1915-05-27 729 r ave INDICTMENT OF THE GBi v measure. NCMBEB OF «Fart» g^°,,ie ®*> to biMi authority, aud our conwpeC of opinion that it should receive the L,gw "Tteß.T'rootr before Council audit T i b h, of advantage to enquire into the Of a Bill 'Vlncb affects in1,286 words
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Article227 1915-05-27 729 \.~MM. Ipob, May 18. Ihe question of the position of the tin industry after the war is agitating the minds of miners, but the whole situation i-i so uncertain that it is impossible to give any definite opinion. Any basis of calculation has to be framed\.~MM. - 227 words
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Article190 1915-05-27 729 Tennis Tournament. The following were the results of the tennis ties played last night Mens Singles Handicap A. Threlfall -40 vs Byatt unfiished tie —sc-. Mixed Doubles Handicap. Miss Hogan and Kickett w.o. from Mr and Mrs Souter. Ladies' Doubles Handicap, Mrs Crichton and Miss Mahler scr190 words
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Article45 1915-05-27 729 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Champion hip. Chaim rs b at S\er 21 —l2 E Reimann bed Wright-Motion (Ji) 21-12. The Bangkok Times declares th..t “the Kelantan affair Ins been more smicusthau the official communiques inlicate.”45 words
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Article1417 1915-05-27 730 REFLECTIONS By A DIOCESAN tCRIBE Reflections on the Singap to Affair is the beading of an unsigned contribution to the Singapore Diocesan Ma .azine ioi Al »y which wil be read with some interest and amusement: The unhappy correspondent of to day has a difficult task, for1,417 words
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Article221 1915-05-27 730 y—S. F. P, Mr. W. E. Vowler, Manager of the &U. Rubber Estate, charged a Tamil la Jj Sinnasamy with breach of contract 1 leaving the service ot the estate without giving due notice, and, further, with bavin* been guilty of crimping two other men andy—S. F. P, - 221 words
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Article286 1915-05-27 730 In the House of Commons on April 2b Mr. Harcourt, replying to Mr. Stewart, said: The number of British subjects killed in the recent riot at Singapore was 35. I have no information as to the limitation of cheques drawn >«y German prisoners on their bank accounts;286 words
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Advertisement63 1915-05-27 730 For a Lame Ba k. When you have pains or lameness bick bathe the parts with Chamber 4 Pain Ba m twice a day, ma e Big ng pilm of the band for five minutes a j application. Then dampen a piece 0 fl slightly with this liniment and D'63 words
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Article1592 1915-05-27 731 nf the two great Parties ok'%\‘°t 0 k '%\‘°te b bave b’® n frankly afraid b<l Th. question of compulsory national Uk9UP knoZ “11 well that inordinary j a 'the moment had only to be tied “conscription” and it would be o. lamed into one of the most1,592 words
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Article285 1915-05-27 731 And so Italy has at last decided to come down on our side of the fence. Ever since hostilities broke out we have been discussing her position in regard to the international situation almost ad nauseam and we do not propose to weary our readers by going over285 words
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Article581 1915-05-27 732 Mr. Cromie has resigned his billet as m mager of Ribu Estate and Mr. Douglas, we believe, takes over from him on June 25th. MM. Captain J. G. Cheney and Mrs. Cheney left for Rangoon this morning by the a s. Singaporean where they wiil t'unship on a Bibby581 words
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Article1348 1915-05-27 732 S-ys a Home piper: Mr. E. Moore has had horses in training for nearlv twenty years, but Search, who won at Derby on Saturday, was his first winner. Wh it would some of our local sportsmen, who consider they have a grievance if theur horses do not win1,348 words
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Article1581 1915-05-27 733 (Reuter’s Service mnvright Telegram. C TI»RING scenes in ROML. Loceeoinos in m,,uam NT 20 PR Amsterdam, May 20. frnm Chiasso to the Berliner XrwiHbeg'Mo-day. Tk May 20. M.. “■J"”' lu h H&SMys 9how AuBtr a •heo urged bj Germany to make conceaeion. fn Italy delaved constantly or replied(Reuter’s Service ); mnvright Telegram. - 1,581 words
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354 1915-05-27 734 Copyright Telegram (Reuter's Service.) London, May 21,2 p in. The Morning Host states the condition of Mr. Balfour's health will prevent him from going to the Admiralty. The I aihj News states that Mr. KcKenna, at present Home Secretary, will probably borine First Lori of the Admiralty(Reuter's Service.) - 354 words
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Article117 1915-05-27 734 Tennis Tournament Tbe following were the results of the tenuis ties played l ist night Men's (Singles Handicap B. .1 .1 L Ha vey —3 6 beit J G Anthony —15. 2—6, 6—3 6 3. H Oxenham—l 6 beat C R A Goath —5.6. 6-2 6—l A117 words
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556 1915-05-27 734 Copyright Telegram (Reuter’s Service.) in 'O < 1 1 nl' ic i at v M G. Petrograd, May 20. An official communique issued here savs The battle on the left bank of tbe Vistula, south of Pilitzi and on the whole Galician front continued(Reuter’s Service.); in 'O < » ‘ 11 nl' ic i at v M G. - 556 words
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Article582 1915-05-27 734 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following items are from the /W of Tuesday, Wednesday and Telegrams from the Hague state that t? military correspondent of the Timesing north of France praises the splendid work of the British infantry. As to the artillery the want of an inexhaustible supply o582 words
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Obituary56 1915-05-27 734 Obituary. L< ndon, May 21. Th igadier-Gemi al William Throsby Bridges, Im-pectr r G< neral of the Commonwealth fences, died < n board a hospital ship and has been buried at Alexandria. Obituary, Admiral Von E ssea Admiral v ftn v fetro grad, May 22. of the bT ‘ti 056 words
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Article1389 1915-05-27 735 V t v/1. lliu JL 1 voo —Malaya Tribune. n f pros t appears to be taken ““the United Kingdom and Malaya lb9 XZriewof the amendment ill>el “j the general position will not be out tb.s juncture, The Bill recently Of P ‘l«ced in the ImperialV t v/1. lliu JL 1 voo —Malaya Tribune. - 1,389 words
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Article577 1915-05-27 735 j «Twin uicau a niJ --M. T. R. J. Sundat Labour. A number of readers hive approached us on the question of Sunday labour, and the general view expressed is that it would be to the benefit of the planters and industry alike if there «ere one day’sj «Twin uicau a niJ --M. T. & R. J. - 577 words
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Article60 1915-05-27 735 Lieut. H. A. Lane. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 22. A cable from home announces the death in action of Lieutenant H. A. Lane of Messrs Sisson and Delay, who wis formerly an S. V. A. officer. Litutenart Lane left for Home in November. It is60 words
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Article1047 1915-05-27 736 Tom Weight j - [Br Tom Weight j Those of you who may remember my avuuculir interest in Bi-hops will not need telling what I thought when I read how iho Bishop of Zanzibar had added variety to the war news by excommunicating the Bishop of Herefoid for making a Canon of1,047 words
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Article207 1915-05-27 736 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 22. The Lodge Malaya was duly consecrated according to the Scottish ritual at Klang on Friday. Mr. Malcolm Watson was subsequently insta led first Master. There was a large attendance of brethren representing all parts of the F.M.S. A banquet207 words
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Article669 1915-05-27 736 A Tour de Force and No Fightinc It may, says the 8 raiti Times, be tak as a re-assuring sign that the white troow who were sent to Kelantan to deal with tb disturbance at Pasir Puteh returned to Sin gapore on Monday. They had been away669 words
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Article408 1915-05-27 737 rcTFRDAY’S PR9OEEDIGS. Y£STERD Al p Ebden iQ the Bef° re Mr. J“ 9 a f te m< oa the hearSupreme Court y it j u w bich the A'' 111 u Sour Board, claiming damages Penang Harb ln .j bv the plaintiff comforS“?nX canned by the unseaworthi.408 words
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Article150 1915-05-27 737 Penang N.OoodwinXiatd. n "Tbe Mr. p Wai.b! Began Bas read b y &°T to Mr Sm j th be 4 paper on “Thcf n Neubronner’s C «^a 0 8 P ap 6 4™ J;;. a d Mr. H. R. dircmsion in ..Ju® evoked Maun. OVTk D w hich150 words
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Article471 1915-05-27 737 Municipality and StallKeepers. A Curious Tangle. A few of the many stall-keepers who keep their stalls by the side of the roads were this morning summoned before Mr. E. E. Colman in the Second Court at the instance of Mr. W. A. Ward, Chief Sanitary Inspector, for keeping unlicensed eating471 words
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Article79 1915-05-27 737 The members of the Province Wellesley Defence Corps came over on Sunday morning for a practice shoot at the Kampong Bahru range. The scores were as follows: Sgt Robin 134 Pte. H. F. Elliot 123 S Steinmetz 117 Wickham 110 McCunn 93 W. H. R. Allen 9079 words
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Article722 1915-05-27 737 At the Bukit Mertajim Police Court, before Mr V. G Ezechiel, on Monday, Tan Hooi pleaded guilty to a charge of letting off crackers in public street without a permit. The defendant was fined SI and costs. Three ricsha-pullers named (1) Soo Law, (2) Ooi Tek and722 words
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Article20 1915-05-27 738 Stothard At Crieff, Perthshire, on the 22nd inst., the wife of George Stothard, Malakoff, P. W., cf a son.20 words
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Article1228 1915-05-27 738 Judging from the Morning Pest’s account of the genesis of the differences between Lord Fisher atd Mr Winston Churchill, which we reproduce elsewhere to-dav, there can be no question at all as to who is to blatne for this lamentable parting of brassrags in time of war.1,228 words
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Article460 1915-05-27 738 Mr. Alma Baker arrived here yesterday by the s s. Fook Sang from Singapore. Mr. H. 11. Forrer reported bis return from leave of absence on May 14 9 9 The Hon Mr C.W. Darbishire is recognised as Consul for Peru at Singapore. Mr. and Mrs A. H. Heap460 words
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Article1915 1915-05-27 739 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FETING OF the cabinet S-%x:‘ CL I,ON Rome, May 21. n cfates that after a sitting The *X tb3 Cabinet will meet probably 1 he ““f the formula of the declaration rfwagatot Austria. 0. Ike Frontier. Rome, May 22. The Austrian military authorities(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,915 words
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Article47 1915-05-27 740 A Relapse. Athens, May 24. The King of the Hellenes has had a relap-e and prayers for his recovery were said in all the churches of Greece yesterday large crowds aft* nded the services. A «p .‘?ii’ist his bo; n sun moned from Berlin.47 words
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Article1646 1915-05-27 740 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram AT THE SECOND BATTLE OF YPRES. London, May 24. Reuter’s correspondent with the British Headquarters, writing on May 22, states that the Territorials, many of whom had just arrived from the front, particularly distinguished themselves in the second battle of Ypres. When gas methods(Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram - 1,646 words
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Article1446 1915-05-27 741 Service.) Copyright Telegram. SIR JOHN FRENCH’S REPORT. APPRECIABLE PROGRESS. London, Al ay 21, 10,10 p.m. Field-Alarshal Sir John French reports that, despite the weather hampering the operations since the 17th, Hie British made appreciable progress east and south Quinquerque mostly by local fights for the strong pointsService.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,446 words
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Article584 1915-05-27 742 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ‘•EYE WITNESS’S” NARRATIVE. THE FIGHT DESCRIBED. London, May 22. The Eye-Witness attached to the British Headquarters states The struggle round Ypres was continued on the 13th inst., and the artillery was even more vi lent especially between pres and the St. J u(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 584 words
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Article814 1915-05-27 742 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESPERATE FIGHTING IN GATlpta RUSSIAN SUCCESSES. Petrograd, May 22. A Petrograd communique states: The Russians on the left bank of the Vistula continue to press closely and drive back the enemy south of the Radom hielce railway, “The battle on the Galician front(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 814 words
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Article21 1915-05-27 743 WWI r y i Pe at «Ifer, scored t May 25 m,. y over P etoreu a very easv21 words
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Article426 1915-05-27 743 Saturday’s Result. {brom Our Own Correspondent} Singapore, May 22 The following were the results on the last day of the Singapore Races 1. The Ladies Plate. A akio $350, and $5O to the Second Dorse A Divided Handicap for Ex-Griffin Ponies. Entrance Fee, $2O. Distance, 5 furlongs. Michael426 words
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Article48 1915-05-27 743 Ihe P. O agents iufoim us that, commencing with s.s. NuLiag Moottan (27th inst maiis for London will ba forwarded overland from Marseilles. The cutward mail steamers, commencing with s.s. Khyber (from London sth June) will call at Marseilles to receive the overland mails.48 words
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Article1013 1915-05-27 743 It was a hundred and one years yesterday Mnce the restoration of the Papacy to Rome. Napoleon, whose troops occupied the Holy City, declared tbe annexation of the Papal territories to his own dominions in June, 1809, and as the aged Pontiff, Pius VII, 1 el used to1,013 words
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234 1915-05-27 744 May 21 By Balance $19,498 89 22 Staff of Eastern Smelting Co, Ltd. April subscription 255.12 Simpang Estate Co., Ltd., May subscription 1100 Staff of Simpang Estate Co., Ltd May contribution... 7.00 Balance, May 22. ...$19,771.01 Remitted to London on 24 2-15... T234 words
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Article424 1915-05-27 744 I The correspondent in Penang of the Times of Malaya makes this reference to volunteer matters in the Northern Settlement: One lof the rm st pleasing thiigs about the local Volunteer Corps is the Class of men one finds m the ranks, steadily declining promotion424 words
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Article125 1915-05-27 744 The following are the results to date of the Caledonia Golf Club compe'itions May Monthly Medal Kesult. Nett. F C Marples (9) 80 Winner. A S Evers (3) 82 J E Scott Brown (2) 82 A Forsyth (4) 82 W Hudson (lb) 85 K M McLeod (18)125 words
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Article413 1915-05-27 744 To the Editor of the Sir,—Because my sympathies are m )rp .'ess with the bottom dog and because I h that even a murderer should be gi ven d possible chance to escape suspension I to protest against a custom which i"?* 6 coming far too413 words
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Article195 1915-05-27 744 The following FM S appointments are gazetted Mr GES Cubitt to be Conservator of Foiests, S S and F M S. Mr G M Laidlaw to officiate as District Officer, Pekan. Mr II Fraser to act as Supervisor of Customs, Negri Sembilan. Leave has been granted to: Mr195 words
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Article1263 1915-05-27 745 DiE DANELLES_BLUNDER. Divided Counsels. Mb Cbub^m’ 3 Mistake. ./follow toMog article taken £.<>» lo h pL ef April 23 we get the belf "7'tbe di’ i<led COUaSeIS at which led up to the preferred fiord Fisher and the subseio tt Cabinet ord,ng in it. ’2ti«resignation a ndrecoo1,263 words
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609 1915-05-27 745 The following report of Mr. Wah Cheng, the Hon Secretary, will be presented at tie 12th Annual General Meeting of this Ins’iluti n, which will take place at the Perak Chinese Recreation Club, Ipoh, on May 29. This is a resume of my stewardship concerning609 words
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Advertisement52 1915-05-27 745 Muddy Complexion. When you see a woman with a muldy of «allow complexion and dull cy you in ty know that her liver is out of order. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Tablets will correct it and make her look butler and feel bettor F or sale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Article168 1915-05-27 746 For the last five days there was great anxiety in Penang concerning the B. I. steamer Bharata, which was due here from Rangoon last Wednesday, but whose whereabouts were unknown to the local agents until early this morning. The most alarming rumours began to circulate and even168 words
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Article355 1915-05-27 746 Monthly Medal for May, 1915. Result. FBRickett 46 46= 92-15 =7B TSNash 49 48= 97 —lB= 79 G B Fitzgerald 59+46=105 —16=89 Messrs C B Redway, J G Brown. A M Sellar, F C Lean, H Uxenhain, F T Ellis, R B Osborne, J T Nicol and355 words
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Article928 1915-05-27 746 —ST. Capital of the Company To Be Reduced An extraordinary general meeting of the Changkit Serdang Estates, Limited, was held on Saturday, at the registered offi :e of tbecompiny, French Bink Buildings, Singapore. Mr. C. Everitt (chairman) presided, others present being Messrs. J. W Macgregor, C. Dickinson,—ST. - 928 words
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Article314 1915-05-27 746 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Tuesday afternoon Deliberate Firing. Q Q ’Z on sc rs st fl Qft o o EhO io o P 3 Mrs Wright-Motion... 30 28 31 89 Miss Smith 26 24 33 83 Mrs Hulme Sharp 28 18314 words
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Article1037 1915-05-27 747 arfl obvious <1 ilicuities so sweeping a change, i B de by ouo ol the London the war there shall bo on pipers tba jljqcustom ot allowing naturalisation. original nationality aooUer country shall be and adopt that o labd is concerned, iboli» hed it gba n be1,037 words
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51 1915-05-27 747 May 22 By Balance $19,771.01 25 European Staff of Malakoff Rub.be r Co. and Malakcff Plantations Co, Ld., 6„h monthly subscription 130.00 G. Smith Steinmetz, May monthly subscription Home Fund only 23.00 Balance, May 25. ...$19,921 01 Remitted to London on 24 2-15...51 words
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Article903 1915-05-27 747 The Dean of Sr. Paul’s, preaching in London recently, said that to-day a man’s best friend is his wife and a woman’s her husband. We heartily assent But we are not so sure as the Dean that this relation of friendship is modern. We should have thought there903 words
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Article112 1915-05-27 748 At the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners which was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices, there were present Mr. W Peel (President). Mr P. T. Allen, Mr. Y:oh Guan Seok, Mr A F. Goodrich, and Mr Quah Bong Kee, with Mr. L. M Bell (Municipal Engineer) and112 words
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Article161 1915-05-27 748 The following were the results of the matches between Perak and Penang which were played at Ipoh during the Whitsuntide holidays. Four Ball Match (played on May 23). Penang. Perak. Crabb Watt and Elies and Walkin8F B Martin beat shaw. DAM Brown and C C Rogers lost to161 words
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Article3629 1915-05-27 748 AN IMPORTANT CASE. COURT OF APPEAL’S CONSIDERED JUDGMENT. The Meaning of Restraint of Princes.” Merchants, shippers and insurance agents in Penang should ba deeply interested in the following judgment of the Court of Appeal in London which we take from the Times of April 24 8. Sanday and3,629 words
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Article377 1915-05-27 750 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs Allen Dennys Co by auction and private treaty, yesterday. 48,300 lbs weic sold. Diamond smoked sheet No. 1 $123 to 5129 No. 2 $ll6 $llB Plain SI 17 SI 19 Unsmoked sheet $ll2 $l2O Fine Pale Crepe377 words
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Article1592 1915-05-27 750 LORD CROMER’S WARNING. VIEWS OF MR. AMEER ALL Reuter cabled, and the Censor duly pissed, on April 25 sh >rt summaries of Lord Cromei’s letter to the Tunes on the subject cf the Khalifate and that journal's Comments thereon, both of which are eminently sane an i reasonable.1,592 words
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Article393 1915-05-27 751 Bishop’s Account op l His Experiences. At a recruiting meeting in Guildhallyard yesterday afternoon (says a London paper of April 21) the Bishop of Singapore gave an account of whit he saw of the mutiny at Singapore. He also cited a further piece of corroborative evidence393 words
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Article500 1915-05-27 751 A Retrospect. 3 be Straits Tinies publishes the following analysis of results at the recent rate-meet-ing in Singapore: Horses Placed. Ist 2nd 3:d unplaced Michael Graham 3 0 0 0 Glorify 2 0 0 0 The Owl 2 0 10 Sador 2 0 0 0 Rifleman 2 0500 words
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Article451 1915-05-27 751 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE CAPTURED ENEMY SHIPS. Rome, May 25. It is announced that in accordance with the Hague Convention the enemy merchantmen captured by Italy will be returned at the conclusion of peace. Exodus of Ambassadors. Ihe German and Austrian Ambassadors and the Bavarian and(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 451 words
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Article407 1915-05-27 752 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Te ■irn EFFECTIVE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE. Petrograd, May 25 An official statement announces •‘The Russian counter attacks have forced the enemy to act on the defensive along almost the whole Galician front. The Russians captured several vi lagos on the left bank of the Dniester(Reuter’s Service) Copyright Te ■irn - 407 words
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Article15 1915-05-27 752 (Reuter.) Athens, May 25. King Constant ine is now cut of danger.(Reuter.) - 15 words
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Article68 1915-05-27 752 f Hinaman's Thirteen Victims. (From Our Own Corn potubut). I poll, May 25. A Chinaman ran amok at Tambun mining village near Ipoh ifnd w undid thirteen e p e, five of whom were children. '1 he maj )i it v of the victims were wounded on the Lad68 words
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Article1037 1915-05-27 752 (Reuter’s Service.) GERMAN AT LACKS SE-ULSED, Bari<. M iy 2 I 5 20 p m. A Paris communique st »us: Wq stopp 'd sl.c’ a German attack at Langemaick on the Ypres R >ad. “We repulsed two German attacks northward of Ablain and four northward of Nr(Reuter’s Service.) - 1,037 words
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Advertisement54 1915-05-27 752 Always Recomnwrd It. In almost i very communitv there is some by Cha ml (r- C ra and Di i Rem dy. Such persons seldom mss a opportunity to recommend it, and these i commendations and its i ver failing qualities account for its gi-at p polarity. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement66 1915-05-27 752 Ct For a Lame Bak. When vou have pains or luneness id back bathe the puts with I!am^0 fU Pain Ba in twice a day, missag ng wit p ilm of the ii idf( r fiv: mil utes at a application. Thun dampen a p ece of 1 slightly with66 words
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Article994 1915-05-27 753 —Straps Echo. ti<» Dn B f seT en mill'»» Belgians, Sr,-O° m native land, fto b»« re f? ‘J fellow-countrymen the British Empire A great kW *I,M arisen ;an emergency which emffieMT h „Xnal honour. We are well l "*Hhe mag“ ificent reaponM al r ead994 words
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Advertisement133 1915-05-27 753 Always Recommend It. In almost every community there is some one whose life has been saved by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Such persons seldom miss an opportunity to recommend it, and these recommendations and its never failing qualities account for its great popularity. For sale by all Dispensaries133 words
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Advertisement339 1915-05-27 753 What Makes Women Unfit Nautre’s best handiwork never was intended to be handicapped by illness, as so many women are Nature’s intention never was that women should be less free and capable, as women, than men are as men. Yet how frequently young girls, business women, housewives and mothers complain339 words
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Advertisement222 1915-05-27 754 I CRITERION PRESS, Ld. 7? No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. p* J g 3 F *J ESTABLISHED 1883. H H PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. *1 Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO” and “PENANG SIN POE.” fl The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and B lithographers in the Orient. G Our plant is of222 words
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