The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 3 June 1915

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    20 752 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 17,50 P«r Annum. Single Copy, 40 cfs. Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 3rd JUNE, 1915. No.22.
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      191 753 ik THE j STRAITS ECHui MAIL EDITION. I Published the day prior to the departure of each mail R J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States a news originally published in the daily issues, as well as a all important news from various parts of the Far
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    THE NEW MINISTRY.
    1165 754 Taken by and large, the new Coalition Ministry probably represents as strong a combination as it was p ssible for any Premier to get together in the existing circumstances. It is, of course, a very much larger Cabinet than was ever thought necessary or desirable in the
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    The rainfall
    24 754 Ihe rainfall for the twenty-four hours ended 9 a.m. this morning was 2.17 inches as registered by the gauge at Fort Cornwallis.
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    The service
    46 754 The service at the Presbyterian Church on F riday evening at 6.30 will be conducted by the Rev. Robert Speer, D.D., Secretary of Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, Now York. It is hoped that many fiiends will be present to welcome our distinguished visitors.
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    Says the Bangkok Times of May 17:
    134 754 M e are glad to be able to state there is now railway connection between Bangkok and Singora. As we have already explained, the line will not be open to traffic to Singora for months yet, but the completion of rail-laying is an
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    The steamer Senegambia,
    116 754 3,780 tons re- J VWUO I sister, formerly of the Hamburg-Amerika line, and a prize of war. left Hongkong, on May 15, flying the British flag homeward b iund. The vessel has been chartered by the P. and O. Company and on arrival in London will be
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    The East Coast correspondent
    117 754 of the Singapore evening paper reports that on the night of the 19th inst, a very heavy squill of wind accompanied by rain, thunder and lightning was experienced at Trengganu aid lasted for about an hour. It c-imo from a westerly direction, and for a short
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    The King's Birthday.
    70 754 ith re erence to the communique of April 23 regarding His Majesty the KingEmperor’s birthday, a Simla despatch savs it has s nee been deci led to decl ire June 3 a public holiday, but there will be no entertainments, reviews, salutes or dressing of ships or
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    M. A. P.
    554 755 Among the passengers who arrived this morning from Singapore by e s. Tara were Mr. A. Sarkies and Mr. R. T. Reid. Among the passengers expected by the mail this evening are Dr. and Mrs. T. Hill Jamieson and Mrs. W E. Cleaver. Lieut-Colonel Somerville, the newlyappointed
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1011 755 Pepys, to whim we devoted a long Random Note in yesterday’s Echo, is an author greatly favoured of naval effietr-, and a beneficent Admiralty supplies every large wardroom mess with bis immortal Diary. During the past two or three months there has been a welcome accession of new
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    The Prince of Wales’ War Relief Fund.
    29 755 May 25 By Balance $19,921.01 26 Pritchard Co. Weighing Machine 9.20 Balance, May 26. ...$19,930.21 Remitted to London on 24 2-15... .£10.000
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    38 755 Mav 20 By Balance S 177.42 ’22 Dr. Kirk 50.00 26 Pritchard Co. Weighing Machine 5.20 Golf Club Ladies’ Bridge Book table money for April 35.*>a Balance, May 26 268.17 Amount previously acknowledge13,457.11 Total ...$13,725-28
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    Chinese Bigamy Case.
    77 755 Says the Malaya Tribune in its re P or the opening of the .Singapore Assizes: In connection with tho charge of >£, against Chew Chiat Khye, the D. I that a special jury be empanelled to. nea case. There were a number of intricae 1 ions of
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    THE RECONSTRUCTED CABINET.
    1266 756 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GOVERNMENT T F H^ALENrS NEff DEPARTMENT CREATE». London, May 25, Rureiu states that the Premier Ih e to to create a Ministry of MumhaideC'i that Mr. Lloyd George will have ,b :Uon or th!S department, "T will assist the Goremtent on Labour questions,
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    M. F. A. Football.
    97 756 Darul Musudiah (K. Bharu) lost on Saturday by two to nil to Babolsabar after an interesting game. In the First Division, Sri Penang gave two prints to Darul Aman on Sunday and on Monday, Hutton Lane opened their season with a surpihing victory over Sabrul Jamil
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    454 757 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. FRONTIER ENGAGEMENT. London, May 2G, G a.m. The Times correspondent at Campo Zolongo telegraphs that an action occurred on the 24th at Col del Tonale twenty-three miles east of Tirano. The Italians repulsed the Austrians who had apparently entered Italy and captured several
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    According to a Havas telegram,
    21 757 when the Germans occupied Libau they carried off numerous women and girls on board tie warships.
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    THE EASTERN THEATRE.
    297 757 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram DESPERATE FIGHTING. Petrograd, May 26. An official announcement from Petrograd states: The desperate battle in Galicia was renewed on May 24 on both banks of the San on the front Jaroslav Pi zemysl. Repeated enemy attacks on the front Gussakuve—Krukenitza were scattered by
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    The report of the Linggi Plantations
    333 757 for the year 1914 states that the rubber harvested amounted to 1,389,290 lb., against 1,281,116 lb., the total “all-in” cost was Is. lid., against Is. 4 201., and the profit per lb. Is. OGOd., against is. 2d, The estimated output for 1915 is 1,500,000
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    281 757 IMPORTANT PROGRESS. *P Paris 26 .1 a.® A Paris evening communique stato/ “North of Arras our attacks tod realised important progress. aa J We captured a salient of a large en work and stormed another work north of Angres. We carried a trench a kilometre l on
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    Trading with the Enemy.
    233 757 Chetty Heavily Fined, We learn from the Ceylon Observer that on the 12th instant K. K. M. T. Lecbimau Chetty, Manager of the firm of Arunasalam Chetty Bros., Colombo, was convicted of trading with the enemy, by remitting money to Brenden Co., of Holland, for the
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    HARBOUR BOARD SUED.
    1548 758 JUDGMENT RESERVED., (l e >• ffi3 Company, Ltd Uit As'atic P etro u -p ar( j claiming damages Peo»”? Harb |“Ld by the plaintiff cornier '^1 ,y nla'es caused by the uuseaworthiMr. W. E. Cl- d for the plaintiffs and «“rTs-p. ot Jl09srs Adama and *i for
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    Mr. Edward Lees
    17 758 leaves to-day for the Coromandel coast by the e.s. Tara on a chart holiday.
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    The Solicitor General,
    25 758 Air. A. B You les, is laid up with knee trouble, but hopes to be about again in a day or two.
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    According to the Siam Observer,
    22 758 one of tbe vessels now trading between Singapore and Bangkok cleared $14,000 profit on her last cargo.
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    Commander Eric Gascoigne Robinson,
    174 758 who was specially promoted to that rank by the Admiralty for his skilful management ot thn picket boat attack on E 15, ashore in the Dardanelles and destroyed by our ow.x men to prevent her falling into (he enemy’s possession in ssrviceable condition, bad previously seen
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    840 759 A JEWELLER CONVICTED. William de Silva, a Singhalese jeweller and goldsmith, was this morning charged before Mr. R Scott, District Judge, with criminal breach of trust in respect of $188 and three sovereigns entrusted to him for making a gold belt, or, in the alternative, with cheating
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    The Town Guard.
    415 759 Some extraordinarily illiterate scribe in the Singapore Secretariat forwarded a few days ago to those primarily interested in the promotion and formation of a Penang Town Guild an intimation that the Executive Council, having discussed the proposal, did not consider that people should be allowed to choose
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    The M.S V.R.
    622 759 No. 2 of the M.S.V.il. Magazine reaetea u 3 this morning. It fully maintjia, til bright and breezy churdcter of the init<i number. The account if the part playS by the M.S.V.R. in the suppression of the Singapore riots is “continued from cu r last” and although
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      44 759 Now Is the Time. For rheumatism you will find better than Chamberlain’s Bain Balnt* is the time to get rid of it. Try this meat and see how quickly it will ieh pain and soreness. For sale by all 1 I* saries and Dealers.
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    Singapore Race Meeting.
    1284 760 Some Notes. •net over proved a very Tho meeting J respects but though intend a8 J b) called upon prob» bl P” r V„ an ces work out weU-aud to make the e ff ec ted by Mr. traiiut. s some and officiating very kiodM”' 8 urter-it
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    We have to thank Messrs. Paterson, Simons & Co.
    21 760 We have to thank Messrs. Paterson, Simons Co. for a useful blotter advertis- ing Rahtjen’s Ship’s Composition and AntiCorr jsive Paints.
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    The Eastern Extension Australesia and China Telegraph Company, Ltd ,
    101 760 The Eastern Extension Australesia and China Telegraph Company, Ltd announce ihat, subject to couthmati n by (he shareholders on May 11 next, the Directo-s < f this Company have declared a dividend for the quarter ended Dec. 31 last af 2s. 6d. per share, together with a bonus of 4s.
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    Some Distinguished Visitors from America.
    298 760 Dr. Eugene Dunlap of Siam is at present in town to meet the (fficial visitors of the Mission he represents. The expected visitors are —Rev. Robert Speer, D.D., Secretary cf the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, New York Dr. and Mrs. Bovaird of New York;
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    Sarawak News.
    194 760 Another Expedition Against the Ball eh Dyak?. The ss. Kuching sailed for Singapore on the 4th with passengers Mr. H. R. S Law and Rev. Dexter All o;>. Mr. Law has retir.’d from the Government Service and tak/n up military duties in Singapore. The ss. Rayah of Sarawak
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      67 760 For a Lame Back. When you have pair s or lameness in the back bathe the puts with Chamberlain’s Pain Ba'in twice a day, mnsa; ng with the p.dm of the hi d for minutes at each ap lication. Then dampen a piece of llinnel slightly with this liniment anl
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    Marriage.
    24 761 Acton —Mead —April 19, at London, R. D. Acton, to Beatrice Ena Mead, widow of the late C. W. Mead, late of Shanghai.
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    MILITARISM IN SINGAPORE.
    1037 761 One of our minor complaints against the queer people down in Singapore who are running what they honestly think is a press censorship is directed against their habit of notifying the local newspapers that it is not considered desirab'e that such-and-such a topic should be discussed in
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    A curious case of cruelty to animals
    78 761 was beard in the Police Court th s morning. A Cantonese lady whose dog was suffering from mange and who did not send it to the animd infirmary or, apparently, attempt to cure the disease herself, was fined $10 for cruelty to animals.
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    Says the Malaya Tribune:
    152 761 It cannot be 1oo constantlv borne in mind that the best time to capture German trade is now, during the progress of the war. Not a moment should be lost in rushing after it wheresoever it may be found, and doing all that is humanly po
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    M. A. P.
    628 761 Dr. and Mrs T Hill Juni es0D retu At a meeting of the Roval Societv nf a on 21st April Mr. C. W E Humpbrel < the Penang Rubber Estates, Ltd., Wag posed for*election as a Fellow of the Society On the occasion of bis retirement afb
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE. GERMANS DRIVEN TO DESPERATION.
    431 762 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyrisb* Telegra.n. Steady French advance. Paris, May 2b, 4.45 p.m. A Paris driven tbo Ger- Tne recent chtchs B a^ M V6rJ piace yesterday magn.fi"“'“forage and tenac.ty and maintamed "X dermans repeatedly and furiously count-attakedat Angren and also came °“‘S f‘S
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    456 762 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. KING IN SUPREME COMMAND. LEADS HIS MEN ON THE FIELD. Rome, May 26. His Majesty King Victor Emmanuel has gone to the front in supreme command of the Italian land and sea forces. H. R. H. the I)u.<e of Genoa, who has oeen
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    THE DARDANELLES.
    954 762 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A WITHER WARSHIP LOST. H.M.S. “TRIUMPH” TORPEDOED. London, May 27. The Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Triumph, while operating in support of the Australasians and New Zealanders in the Gallipoli Peninsula, was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine. Captain and Commander Saved, Most of the
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    A Pastoral Letter.
    48 763 London, May 27. A Pastoral Letter, signed by the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Archbishop of York, which will be read in the churches on June 6, calls upon all fellow-citizsns to give glad and unstinted response to whatever demands the Government decid's to make.
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    Racing Abandoned.
    15 763 (lieuter.) London, May 27. All racing has been abandoned except the Newmarket meetings.
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    THE EASTERN THEATRE.
    556 763 FURIOUS BATTLE RAGING. HURRICANE ARTILLERY FIRE. Petrograd, May 27, 4.45 a.m. A Petrograd cfficial announce ment states: On the 24th and the 25th the Russians repulsed several attacks on the left bank of the Vistula. A very desperate battle took place on both banks of the San
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    THE NEW MINISTRY.
    429 763 (Outer’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER APPOINTMENTS London, May 27 The following appointments outsidJi Cabinet have been made: e Postmaster-General Mr. Herbert Sa Solicitor-General— -Mr F. E. Financial Secretary to the Treasury v E. 8. Montagu. r UNIONIST CONFERENCE. Mr. Asquith's Letter of Invitation, London, May 26. At
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    King Constantine’s Condition.
    28 763 Athens, May 27. The condition of King Constantine oft 0 Hellenes has taken an unfavourable turn. A Rally. Athens Later. King Constantine has rallied somewhat.
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    Sergeant Clarence Clouet,
    28 763 a Singapore OvigtcLDi viciruijco viouvii o j f tbfl French reservist, has been proposed tor Military Medal of Merit for conspreu gallantry on the field.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    982 764 Q Sarawak the billy Dyaks-we oii h Doks-have again become Hjgaa the Bi d b?eo found nrce.-sary ‘Ttbe bT 1 0 sefc Ut U a S8C Ud eXPedi tion against them. g hav0 n0 doubt a is an ominous ring about the erS rwaeraph which we take fiom
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    The Late Mr. Dundas-Mouat
    259 764 News was received in Penang yesterday of the death at the front of Mr. G DundasMouat, who counted many friends among the older generation in this Settlement. Mr. Mouat joined the Penang branch (f Messrs. S.mdilands. Rutterv and Co. nearlv twenty years ago in 1896 and
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    Our Singapore correspondent wires that
    25 764 the Java China-Japan line s p. Tzimihi is ashore at the Paracels and is believed to be a total loss.
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    THE TOWN GUARD.
    677 764 io the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Is it not time that what I venture to suggest is all this cant and twaddle about “impossibility” to join the Volunteers shouid cease Name me any one of the prohibited 30, M Editor, and I will guarantee to
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    The Singapore Mutiny.
    1177 765 Questions in Parliament. It is unfortunate, we think, that the Secretary of State for the Colonies, the Under-Secretary of State tor War and other Ministers have to reply so vaguely to the question» which are addressed to them. VVhen the ordinary channels of communication and publicity are
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    89 765 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 27. At the Rubber Auction yesterday the proceedings were dull, 2 (I tons of rubber being offered for sale and 120 tons being sold at the following prices: Sheet, line,smoked... $125 to SI28 per picul fair to good $122 $124 plain,
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    Amongst the list of gentlemen called to the Bar on 28th April were the following :—
    35 765 Amongst the list of gentlemen called to the Bar on 28th April were the following Nyuu Maung, B.A., Camb.Miung Chit Syve, B A., Camb, (Middle 'leu.pie), and Suiendra Nath Uhakravarty, B'A Calcutta Univ. (Giay’s Inn).
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    A Charge that Failed.
    274 765 Before Mr E E Colman in the Qa Cmrt, yesterday afternoon a Chin C mined Lim Lak was charged with bei 410 11 possession of bhang. ln Mr. A. West He.d of Preventive Serm Government Monopolies, prosecute behalf of the Crown and Mr. Q u Gartside
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    Death of Mr. S. J. Ally.
    177 765 We regret to have to announce the death of M r S. J. Ally, Works Manager of the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd which occurred eaily this morning at his residence, 119, Penang Road, at the age of 33. Mr. Ally had for some time
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    Penang Golf Club.
    65 765 Ladies’ Monthly Medal for May, 1915. Result. Miss Thomson 43 39= 82— Mrs Hoefeld 46 40= Mrs Samuel 35 34= 69+ Miss Brown 40 37= Mrs Macintyre 52 48=100—„ Mrs Low," Mrs Rose, Miss Barnett Mr Pritchard, Miss E Heim, and Mrs One also played but retuined
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament
    37 765 I "O f tififi The following were the results ot 00 played off yesteiday ChampionshipTerzano w o from R H Reid. Championship Pairs. Dr Rose and Southam beat W S Dunn and W Houston
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    Military Service in the F.M.S.
    544 766 lHE STKENGTH0fTHE M.S.V.R. p 11L of Duty has tr n w THE LA-l-Ij H rRE n Answered the matter of mtbtary al ati t isal'eged that out of two nnlitary auty. me n in that city the thousand fi' 5 barely muster thiee volunteer if
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    An elephant
    15 766 •J 1 t^“‘a?Vthe Ore mU9elas in it4 a toiy r trea^ urd possesses
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    An Extraordinary Story.
    298 766 There must surely be some mistake iu the report of a lecture by Mr. Fred T. Jane, the well-known naval writer, which the Daily Mail has published under the sensational headlines Foiled invasion How German Spies were Deceived.” Mr. Jane is represented as saying that there were
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    Bogus "Emden" Survivors.
    69 766 Amsterdam, April 26. The German newsp ipars announce th it several men have recently appeared in Berlin as survivors of the Emden and the Ayesha, and have been made heroes of by the public, whom they have cheated in all sorts of ways As a matter of
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    The three greatest beer
    13 766 drinking bountries are the United Kingdom, Germany and Denmark.
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    The way in which Greater Britain
    223 766 has come to the aid of the Motherland is one of the outstanding features of the war. Nowhere in the world has this been more conspicuous than in the British communities in the Far East. We have previously acknowledged munificent gifts and offers of
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    IN THE DARDANELLES.
    1000 766 Although the loss of the Majestic does not in any way weaken the fldet which will give battle to the Germans if ever the Kaiser’s High Seas Squadron decides to justify its name—for she was practically the oldest of the battleships on the active list of the
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    207 768 (Rente’s Service) Copyright Telegram FRONTIER ADVANCE. ITALIAN POSITION STRONG. Rome, May 28. A R me communique states Ou the frontier of Tyrol and Trenlino we occupied, on May 25, Altissimo, which is on the northern group of the Baldo range The enemy was forced to retire and
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    The Eastern Theatre.
    92 768 Russian Success at Shavle. Petrograd, May 28. An official announcement states: The Russians were successful in the fighting iu the Saavle region and captured several hundred prisoners and automobiles. “The enemy’s gashing” attack at Jedwabro was u isuccessful. Heavy German Losses in Galicia. The enemy att mked
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    In the Cacausus.
    38 768 Petrrgrad, May 28. A Petrograd communique states In the Caucasus we defeated the Turks in the regions of Di I man and Van and occupied Urumiah. We also defeated the Kurds southward of Meliaz Gherd.”
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    Racing and the War.
    90 768 The New Derby Stakes. London, May 27. A three-days’ race meeting has been arranged to take pl ice at Newmaiket, commencing from June 15, and including a race confined to horses entered for the Derby of 1915. The race is called the New De by Stakes,
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    The “Nebraskan” Docked.
    23 768 London, May 28. The American ship Nebraskan, which was torpe Led in the North Sea, has been decked at Liverpool
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    Hongkong Gives Two Aeroplanes.
    30 768 London, May 23. Hongkong has cib’ed to the Overseas Club tie sum of di 1,500 for the puich 83 of two aeroplanes for the Frying Corps.
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    IN THE DARDANELLES.
    318 768 ANOTHER BATTLESHIP SUNK. H M.S. Majestic” Torpedoed. London, May 27. It is officially announced that an enemy submarine torpedoed and sank HM S. Majestic while she was supporting the operations in Gallipoli. Nearly all the officers and men were saved. The Majestic class, completed 1895 8, is
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    Exploits of the "E 11."
    85 768 A Splendid Achievement. London, May 28. The Press Bureau announces that the British submarine I? 11, commanded by Lieut. M. E. Nasmith, sank a vessel full of ammunition in the Sea of Marmora and chased a heavily laden supply ship and torpedoed her alongside the
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    Jamaica Contingent Accepted.
    26 768 Kingston, May 27. The Imp iiil Government has accepted a Jamaic i contingent for active service, withcut putting a limit to the number.
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    ADMIRALTY CRISIS SEQUEL.
    645 769 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright T< gram. A NATIONAL LOSS. NEW FIRST SEA LORD. London, May 28. Admiral Sir Henry Jackson has been appointed First Sea Lord in succession to Admiral Lord Fisher. Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson remains in an advisory capacity on the Board of the Admiralty. The
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    DISASTER AT SHEERNESS.
    499 769 AUXILIARY SHIP FLOWN UP. ONLY ONE SURVIVOR. London. May 27. The auxiliary ship Princess Irene was accidentally blown up in Sheerness harbour. There i» mains probably only one survivor of thos on b laid Two Hundred Perished. London, May 28. It is feared that 200 perished in
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    Cotton Trade Troubles.
    47 769 London, May 27 A lock-out is threatened in the Lancashire cotton trade owing to the de mand of the card-room operatives for a w ar bonus The Operative Spinners Amalgn tta tion has joined in tne dispute and ig applying for a similar concession.
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    152 769 MIDWIVES BILL. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 29. At the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday, in reply to the Hon. Mr. E D. Hewan during the discussion on the Midwives Bill, the Hon Dr. W. Gilmore Ellis, I’ C.M O., said that there had been a
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    Singapore Municipal Commission.
    57 769 Electricity Supply For Tanglia. {From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, May ‘29. At the meeting of the Municipal Commission yesterday a committee was appointed to consider the question of supplying electric power to the Tanghn District. Ihe cost is estimated at $200,000 and the question is whether the
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    The Disorder in Kelantan.
    72 769 The following c? mmunique has been issued frem Head Quarters Office, Singa pore, date May 26th “Ou Sunday night the Rebels ma 0 feebie attack. The M. S. G. detacbmen dispersed them, killing four, and woun mg at least two. lp Toh Janggut, a rebel leader,
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    268 769 Obituary. Countess of Cardigan. London, May 27. The death has taken place cf the Countess of Cardigan. Hon. L, F. Byng. London, May 28. The death has taken place of the Hon. L. F. Byng. Death. r .i Hospitil. ftihgafetf**"**« ouut, Obituary. Sir Charter Crosihwaite. London, May 31. The death
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    979 770 h-ia Penao? Club has Since itS ie t °Se“s and any doubts as to or0 ved a great succ fboge ()t lts Its e*’ “I “1 temporally flicked to the quite d.spelled bv the Oo lf Club b»'« A f 0r to>ght. When te da t ”'fl.o is
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    M. F. A. Football.
    68 770 Crescent meet Amaniah in the First Division on Sunday at Dito Kramit. 'I he Burmah Road side lost by one to nil last year. On Monday Bahrol Alam (Sungei Pinang) and Mutbibol Ahzm meet, and should produce possibly the best game of the League. The former
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    Police Changes.
    63 770 Chief Inspector IL Hart proceeds home on long leave on the 18‘h of next month Inspector Killourhy, of Penaga, will act as Chief Inspector during the absence of Chief Inspector Hart. Inspector Bartells, of the Central Stafim, will go to Penanga on transfer, while Inspector J Joyce, who
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    A Malacca correspondent writes :
    71 770 A Malacca correspondent writes A petition drafted by Mr. Everitt, of Messrs Sisson and Delay, Singapore, has been signed by numerous prominent Chinese of Malacca and presented to H. E. the Governor, praying for a free pirdon for Messrs. Tan Kiong Tye and E. Chin Seng, now confined in the
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    MARGINAL NOTES.
    1831 770 By Tom Wright] “And there would be time for pondering and dreaming.” The dear dreamer Richard Jefferies is dead—nearly moribund, the expert critics tell me, even in a literary sense. Yet in one human heart I can speak surely ior, and in others unknown but firmly believed in,
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    Mesne Precess.
    178 771 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. IR, I trust that you will be good enough to allow me space to register a protest against Mr. R. N. Brunel Norman’s It Her winch appeared iu your issue of the 27th anei.t Captain Hunter and is headed “M< sue,
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    The English Turf.
    591 771 The Stoppage of Racing The nc.-nt deci-nm to mgsexc-pt at Newmarket must be as im vitable, for, though we may not see n reasons, it is to be presumed that M Asquith convinced the Jockey Clnhrxi general racing must stop. D tbat How the Newmarket Meetings will
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    Elephants
    10 771 Elephants have made again in the Kepong district. M.
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    Straits Currency.
    976 772 o 1ND thFdepr eciati0N op WiE AND 1 s caKIT iES. «OTB CiNCBLLATION i vannrt ou the working n the The annual r P ygar 1$)U hag Currency D?p th0 sjgaat ure of the Hon. b 19 p 9 itnev Treasurer, Straits Setletnt In the course of the
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    Mr. E. M. Bishop,
    176 772 first assistant accoun- tant of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, committed suicide in his room at the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, on May 16, by shooting himself in the head with a sporting gun. He died instantly. A letter explaining bis act was found in the room,
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    Rubber Reports.
    666 772 Sungei Bath (Malaya) Rubber Estate. The Directors have pleasure in presenting their Second Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1914 Estate Area.-The long-promised Government survey is reported to be now in actual progress, but the result is not likely to show a
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    Penang Golf Club.
    127 773 Tennis Tournament. The following were the result of the tennis ties played last night Mens Doubles Handicap A. Pientis and Bennett —5/6 beat Sayers and Turner —4/6 6—4, 6-8 6-4 Sy er and Forrest —5/6 beat Dunn and J R Brown —scr 6-8, 6-1 6—1. Mens Doubles
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    P.C.C. Bowls Tournament.
    49 773 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Double Handicap. Houston and Muir beat J G Allan and W K Sharpe 21—9 Pritchard and Souter w.o from Dr Sharp and Fettes Goodwin and Teizano wo. from J. G. Brown and W E Hutson
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    Labour Scarcity.
    552 773 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Various Planters’ Association have rec -ntly passed resolutions that Government be asked to remove restrictions on coolie immigration from China and you, sir, have given us your views on this question. Men who know what they are talking about have
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    The Prince of Wales’ War Relief Fund.
    48 773 May 27 By Balance ...$20,600.59 28 Staff of Messrs. R J Young, May subscription tti 100 00 J. H. Bastow 20.00 Members of Lower Perak Club, Mai ch subscription 279 00 Balance, May 28. „.$20,999 59 Remitted to London on £10,000
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    Alleged Conspiracy.
    293 773 Charge Agaiast a Sikh. Before Mr E. E. Colman i Q the Second Court, this morning a Sikh, named J a Smgh, was charged with con piracy His Majesty’s Government. Inspector Nicol, who represented tha Crown, said that the Police had instructi 6 from the General Officer Commanding
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    Meeting of J.P.’s.
    248 773 The Justices of the Peace for this Settlement met at the Governor’s Office at noon to-day for the purpose of electing two membars on the board of Licensing Justices. There were present Mr. R. Scott (Chairman), Mr. F. <’. Lean, the Hon. Mr. R. Yeung, Dr. P.
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    1242 774 CAN ANY BE NEUTRAL i f Ttalv into the war That the entry a c J mpAra tivJy early would bd t^ 10 mdU tot her njutraliiy JU pollUea e.peeully b J'“ d ‘L B.lkau Pemusuh, aud ai tuoy ch euwliaW troui “-'"/daw tiiusuiitted by Bunter this Sofia an v«rv
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    M. A. P.
    603 774 The engagement is announced of Mr. V. G. Ez cii -1, acting District Officer, Bukit Men a jam, and Miss O’Reilly, of the G 'uer.il H spital, Punaug, sister of Mr. O Reilly, of the Monopolies Department. Mr. W S de Wilde, assistant manager of the Malay
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    THE EASTERN THEATRE.
    941 775 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT RUSSIAN VICTORY. Russian Success. Amsterdam, May 28, A Barlin communique admits that the Russians in Galicia have driven the AustroGerman forces back across the San at Sieniawa and that the Garmans were unable to withdraw a number.of guns. PRISONERS AND CAPTURED. Petrograd,
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    We understand that
    44 775 an outbreak of fire took place at Muka Head on Friday, in the Lascars’ Q larters near the Light House. The extent of the damage, which is probably not serious has not yet been ascertained bv the P.W D. authorities here.
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    THE WESTERN THEATRE.
    501 775 (Neuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. lu lher Sueces es At Ablain, n P-iiis M >y 28, 6 U ptn A Paris communique states Wo r-pu sal funner c juater-aftach the region of Angies. a “We continued our off nsiv 0 a t and Sr. Nazaiie with full success
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    The Story of Festubert.
    964 776 r bntry M oar Aftd L( udon, M 29 correct with the British B .,dqs<rte« H ly drscribe the W» 7 nJ0 6 of the Brr.ish P lock ‘ail 1'Jritorwls ahke when the r«4» lar d MCe was made at festubert recent big bitten into the
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    The Hon’ble Mr. Tam Jiak Kim, C.M.G.,
    266 776 arrived in Penang by the Klang this morning. Ila has, as already irported, ji t r s gat'd his seat in the L j gislativa Council, an act which evoked the following appreciativn notice from th S rails Tinies Many people, not alone
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    THE SUBMARINE WAR.
    443 776 (Reute’s Service) Copyright Telegram GERMAN WARNING TO AMERICA. Washington, May 30. Germany urgently warns Americans that their ships must conspicuously display identificaHon marks in the war zone in order to prevent mistakes by submarines. It is understood that the German reply to the U S Note is
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    The “Narul Ain Football Club”
    25 776 of P nang is calh-d upon to furoiih p?oof of its txis'-< ce to Mr. Allen, Assistant Registrar of tkeieties.
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    364 777 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram NAVAL ACTIONS. OFF PORTO CORSINI AND BARLET1E A Borne communique states •‘Naval actions took place at Porto Corsini and Barlette on May 24. “An Austrian torpedo boat, three destroyers. and a scout were seriously damaged, suffering many casualties. The Italiins lost the destroyer
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    The Chief Justice,
    27 777 the Hon. Mr. J. A. S. Bucknill, KC, left England on Saturday by the P. and 0. mail on bis return voyage to Singapoie.
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    The amount
    49 777 standing at the credit of depositors in the Straits Settlement Post Office Savings Bank on December 31, 1914, was $769,115, ascompard with §899,752 at the beginning of the year. The average balance per depositor was $149 93. There was a profit on the year’s working of $5,195.90.
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    The number of postal articles
    51 777 (including parcels) pr-ted in the Straits Settlements «luring 1914 was 8,916,270, as against 9,147,653 in 1913; the number delivered was 6,953,133, as compared with 7,983,199. The number received for transmission to other countries was 3,438,437, a decrease of 1,522,987 on the figures for the previous
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    IN THE DARDANELLES.
    250 777 ESTIMATE OF TURKISH LOSSES ENEMY SUPPLI S RAPIDLY DIMINISHING. Athens, May 29. It is stated on reliable information that the Turkish losses in the Dardanelles fight ing amount to no less than 60,000. The force in rhe Peninsula is now estimated at 80,000 The whole Turkish army
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    A TRAITOR’S END.
    226 777 KASSIM ISM AIL MANSOOR HANGED. (From Our Own C>r respondent S ngapore, May 31. Kassim Ismail Mansoor, the Indian merchant of Singap re, who was found guilty by a Field General Couit Martial of high treason and other traitorous offences against His Majesty the King, was expeditiously
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    War Items.
    529 777 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The folio ing special telegrams appear in the issues of the Sumatra ost cf Wednesday, T hurt day and Friday last Italy and the War. Signor Boilati, Italian ambassador to Germany, has not yet asked for his pa 88 ports and is still residing at
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    Legislative Council.
    2280 778 OF MIDWIVES 1^ W£ ®OBDINANCE. Colony of Aliens. BidDISG nbe L’g’ slativ0 CjUUC11 W S A 6111 ?J' a fternoon (says Satunt*y s b ;d I e ri ,at which there were present Strait p m€ V’ sir A. H. A un„ HE. a°F7be General Officer Comg.C.M.G)' 11
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    A Doctor Charged
    152 779 In ths District Sumno jus Court yesterr day (says Friday’s Free Press), Ductor K Appadur’.a, lms, was summoned fotbat he, being a qualifi id med cal practitioner, on May 3 furnished a false death certificate touching the death of one Chin Ah Seng, contrary to s ction
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    The output
    18 779 of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the week ended Mry 29 was twenty-four tons.
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    The Singapore Appeal Court,
    20 779 which was fixed to be held next month, has been postponed till about the of endJuly.
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    The current issue
    21 779 of the Government Gaze te publishes a list of 220 existing societies registered in the Settlement of Penang.
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    The Singapore mortality
    44 779 returns for last week show a total of 192 deaths, including three Europeans. Fifty-two were of children under one year old. There were 29 deaths from phthisis, 27 from malarial fever and /22 from convulsions. Males dying numbered 129, females 63.
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    The Singapore Mutiny.
    354 779 A Lighter Note. Mr. F. J. Hallifax, President of the Singapjre Municipal Commissioners, must have read with some amusement the following gem aueut the Singapore Mutiuy which appeared in the Sunday Times of Sydney of April 25: About a fortnight ago the Trade Commissioner in the East
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    The Resident-Councillor.
    126 779 The Hon’ble Mr. A. T. Bryant, EesidentCouncillor of Penang, has been suffering from fever for some little time past. On Saturday Dr. R Dane, 8 M 0., who has been attending him, held a consultation with Dr. T. Hill Jamieson, as the result of which it was deemed
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    M.F.A. Football.
    59 779 Amaniah (Burmah Road) put up a good game on Sunday, and led fjr some time bv a goal. Unfortunately, they were playing nine men alter half time, owing to minor casualties, otherwise they might not have had to allow Crescent both points. Result: Crescent, 2 Amaniah, 1. Ibis
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    The Kelantan Outbreak
    2964 779 Official Narrative The subjoined account of the rpron order in the Protected Malay Stt Kelantan hrs been communicated fn, n cation or P u Ui. The following is a brief account recent outbreak at Pasir Puteh, and nt h steps taken to suppress it. 01 e Pasi
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    Information
    23 781 hiving been received that plague exists at Karachi, that port is declared an infected place for the purposes of the quarantine rules.
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    For the period from June 4 to 10 inclusive,
    68 781 the value of the highest grade of lubber is fixed at 2s 4| 1. per lb., and the outy on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem ba«is in accord nice with the rules under the
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    The gross receipt of chandu
    61 781 sold in the Colony and to outside States list year amounted to 810,992,511.13 The amount charged against purchase of opium amounted to 82 958,*****, giving a net revenue of against §6,155,997 49 in 1913. The gross receipts in 1911 were less than those in 1913,
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    From January last by an arrangement
    57 781 with the Government of India, all opium for the Government Al mopolies I) partment, has been obtained direct from India 1 lie buying agents’ agreement with Messri. Guthrie and Company, Ltd., which had existed since the department started, greatly to the advantage of the
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    The Swimming Club.
    322 781 Annual General Meeting. The Auuuil General M-eling of tl’.e Pining Swimming Cmb was held at t! e Ciuo HuUse, lanj mg Buugah, at noou yestei day. Chairman’s Address The Hon Mr. a. 11. Adams, President of the Club, wis in the chair and about 25 members attended.
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    Mesne Process.
    267 781 To the Editor of the Steads Echo. Sir, The above herding to my letter did not refer to Capt. Hunter. Aly letter vasa statement of tact the publicition of which was due to me, as a misleading report of the case had already appeared in piint. I mud
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    The Town Guard.
    367 781 A Singapore Opinion. Regarding the Govemmrut’s- decision’ tie tt,r of (be ten.. ng Town GnJ! the Shads limes says u Things uiuvu sliwly here except wh they move with the swiftness of a bolt f r the blue, aud on such exceptional cccasinT the impetus does not
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    P. V. R. C.
    120 781 Club Handicap Shoot. The fortnightly Club Handicap Shoot took place on Sunday morning, tbe competition being at short ranges i e 200, 500 aud 600 yards. The attendance was good. with h’cap. made. L/Corpl ’76 97.80 Batt QAl 8 Murray Scr 9700 Sergt Aiotion Scr 9600
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    The Singapore Sporting Club
    28 781 has gi* 0U Tue Singapore ©porting viuu donation ot §1,000 out of the procee 8 tbe late race meeting towards the Prince Wales’s Fund.
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    It is said
    46 781 that there is a 11 13 saiu IU.1L LUOIO p esent for small blocks of rubber 1D g u j a mg in and around tho township 0 Kubu, and that enquiries are for these by purchasers from the n.eig ing out-stations. M.M.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1000 782 o f the cessation of As»r» ul D0 china, the ranks of the immigration trom just now comprise S'p* rS r “'ins <f humanity, some r* 1 s0 ’2„ too ohl for the work, Mao.’ o£tb immature boys, while the o* berB physical wrecks between t °ffi’^“ ,i^r
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    Penang Golf Club.
    116 782 Tennis Tournament. The following were the result of the tennis ties played on Saturday the 29th inst: Men's Singles Handicap A. Threlfall beat Byatt 5-7, 6—4: 6-2 Beattie beat Hall 6- 6—1. Men's Singles B. Reimann —15.4 beat Osborne —3/6 7- 6—3 Hargreaves —15.1 beat Elton —2/6
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    ALLEGED CONSPIRACY.
    760 782 ACCUSED RELEASED. Jagat Singh, charged with conspiracy against His Majesty’s Government, was this morning again brought up before Mr. E. E. Colman The question was whether he cruld be detained in the civil prisons or not. Mr. A. B. Voules, Solicitor-Generel, appeared for the Crown and Mr. S
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    The following telegram from the Right Hon the Secretary of State for the Colonies, dated May 25, 1915,
    92 783 is published for general information in the Government Gazette It is His Majesty’s wish that on the occasion of the anniversary of his accession and other royal anniversaries this year no salutes
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    It is notified,
    81 783 for the information of the officers concerned, that an examination in Malay will be held in Kuala Lumpur and Taiping on the 21st June, 1915 Officer* desirous of presenting themselves for examination, whether on the State or Federal Establishment, should send in their names through the Heads
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    On the occasion of the marriage
    111 783 on Satur- day night of Sergeant Baba Ahmad, of the ‘0’ Comp my, Dresser, General Hospital, the members of the Crescent Star Sports Club, of which he is a member, presented him with a handsome ruby ring. Ou Sunday night Sergeant S. A. M.
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    Says the Singapore Free Press :
    172 783 Says the Singapore Free Press The completion of arrangements for the formation of a British Chamber of Commerce for Shanghai has been followed by a number of firms signifying their willingness to become members.” This suggestion of a British Chamber for Singapore, we have made more than once in these
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    Malacca.
    1471 783 1914 Administration Report The following extracts ar; tiken from the Administration Report of the Set: lement which is signed by Mr W. C. Michell, Acting Resident: The revenue for the year was $1,636,698 84, being a decrease of $256,698.01 on the year 1913. The figures for the last three
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    We regret
    16 784 Ac^T, tt0 that Mr J E Nathan, --jfj/ 18 not Officer, Raub, is indisposed
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    According to the Vossische Zeitung,
    56 784 tan Cross Lk 1 9 Zeitung, the c °mbitanhl h white ribbon (for nonHouston Stewart Ch en c nterrad on Mr. ®»n who J Chamberlain, an EnglishWagner and /’W dau S h ter of Richard He eornioser and V tno wn for his Wl >rks
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    The late Lord Wilton
    75 784 He world, and he 1tou tw CB weut round Eaglighrn fln f Wa8 ne He first promi China ana j an n ffi T ake a serious study of ra Itsmansbi D w before Japanese d broad he had mJI e erall y appreciated Ja Pauese
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    The P. & O. Dividend.
    573 784 The P. O. Dividend. Effect of the British India Fusion. The P. O. dividend statement is actually rather m >re favourable than may appear from a cursory glance In announcing an interim dividend, taxfree, ou the Deferred stock for the half-year at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum,
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    A Paris tradesman,
    95 784 whose son is a non- commissioned officer in a French cavalry regiment, recently received a letter from him establishing an atrocious act on the part of the Germans. The following is the particular passage in the letter which the Paris newspapers are reproducing Some days ago we
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    At The Front.
    1192 784 An Interesting Letter. In the last issue of the Jf. S. V. R Magazine, a publication which other volunteers out here besides the M. S. V. R. will find interesting and instructive, is published an interesting letter addressed to its Editor by Lieutenant Starling, who was formerly
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    LETTER FROM COL. HUBBACK.
    359 785 Experiences at the Front. In the course of a private letter dated April 22ud (and reproduced in the Malay Mail) Col. A. B. Hubback, who is in command of the 20th Batt. London Regt, 5th London Infantry Brigade, British Expeditionary Force, writes I have been out
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    The George Town Dispensary, Ltd
    323 785 The Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the George Town Dispensary, Ltd was held in the Company’s Registered Office, 37a, Beach Street, yesterday. In the regrettable absence of Dr. T. C. Avetoom through illness, Mr. A. S. Anthony presided and the following wore
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    THE CASE AGAINST A SEA-CAPTAIN.
    314 785 CONVICTION QUASHED. This matter came up on appeal yesterd (Monday) afternoon before Mr. L. P. Ebden It will i 0 remembered thS Captain Hudson was convicted before th District Judge upon the 29th of April l as t of the theft of a frying-pin and
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    The Prince of Wales’ War Relief Fund.
    28 785 May 29 By Balance $20,999.59 31 J. R. Brown, May subscription 25.00 Balance, May 31. ...$21,024.5? Remitted to London on 24-2-15...
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    24 785 May 27 By Balance 293.42 31 E.W. Hedgeland, 2nd contribution 50.W Balance, May 31 343.42 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.1 Total ...$13,800.53
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    Mr. Cochrane,
    20 785 of the F.M S Civil Service, is on a visit to Penang, prior to proceeding home on leave.
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    Mr. G. A. Hall,
    21 785 Acting Adviser to the Kedah Government, is on a tour of lospec tion in the Baling district.
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    Count de Bondy,
    34 785 the French Consul at couiK ae nonuy, uiu Singapore, is on a visit to Raub. staying with his son, Mr. R. 0e Bo manager of the Sungei Liang Rubbe r Ltd.
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    Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board
    50 785 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board meeting noted that a sum or j D been asked for anti-malarial 1916. The Board approved of tW' proposed works submitted by the b B d Engineer, Malaria Advisory Bo*r n J afl recommended that they be put in early as possible—JAM.
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    THE GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE.
    1082 786 i. tbe anniversary of that great thick has ever s.uce been naval v.ctorv ||itHe o{ the k-oorvn June and it is meet that Glori 00 X the hope and confidence at this Q J.;]! centred in the Navy, "'""'Teb'untr Providence tho safely of "P’ n
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    IN KELANTAN.
    599 786 Kelantan’s tragi-comic rising is by no means fully explained, at all events as regards its origins, in the official account which we reproduced yesterday. One rumour which obtained circulation when the first news of the disturbance reached Penang was that the real funs et critjo of the trouble
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    We are very sorry to learn that
    27 786 Mr. Jack Jtnnings, Managing Director of the Tim s of Malaya, is seriously unwell with a bud attack of appendicitis.
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    The following books have been received at the Penang Library :—
    23 786 The following books have been received at the Penang Library Love in a Palace,” by F. E. Penny. Pink Lotup,” by May Crommelin.
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    A sub committee of the Sanitary Board,
    33 786 Kuala Lumpur, consisting of the Chairman; the Hon. Mr. Macfadyeu and Mr. A. P.' Robinson, has boen appointed to consider the draft Town Planning Enactment.— MM,
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    A correspondent
    53 786 who signs himself Dis- gusted says that at Noordin Street the sanitary coolies clean the latrines at 8 30 in the morning, (about breakfast time) and enter by the front door when there is a back door to the premises. He calls the attention of the authorities to
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    A curious case of alleged suicide
    141 786 by banging is exercising the minds of the Sherlock Holmesy inhabitants of Langkawi. A Chinese hospital coolie was alleged to have hanged himself in a dilapidated hr. use. When tbe mediial attendant arrived the man had beea cut down by some one unknown and
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1010 787 A friendly correspondent asserts that the Censor ban madeus a laughing-stock. Not us. Mme. Sarah Bernhardt who, despite the loss of a leg, does not mean to abandon the stage and has already mappel out a tour through the allied countries and America, is composed of that dauntless
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    P. L. R. C.
    193 787 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday afternoon DELrBERATE F1RING. a' a' vj 'TJ T5 a >■> .2 o o o O io o tri r—, r— 71 Miss Mathieu 30 31 26 87 Mrs Hulme Sharp 30 31 25
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    THE NEW MINISTRY.
    677 787 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FURTHER APPOINTMENTS. London, May 31,3.45a. m Further appointments in the new Minis» include the following Under-Secretary of State for ]j r Affairs. Mr. W. Brace (Lab) Under-Secretary of State for Mr. H. J. Tennant. Financial Secretary to the Admiralty Dr. T. J. Macnamaia.
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    The Western Theatre.
    333 788 German Attack Easily Repulsed. Paris, May 31, 4 40 p.m. A Paris communique states "We easily repulsed au attack in the Notre Dime de Lorette district.” Further Progress. London, June 1. A Paris communique states: “North of Arras we made fresh progress and captured a mile of
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    We are informed
    21 788 We a rA Hu P P a C? k luUlt t£ lho J <* Lo., p 0 iau -'J
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    407 788 (Reuter’s Service) Copyright Telegram VIGOROUS ADVANCE. FRONTIER POSTS OCCUPIED. Rome, May 31. A Rome communique states: On the Tyrol and Trentino fr> ntier we occupied an important position at Ama Sptzza near Storm. “Our artillery on the Asiago plateau destroyed an armoured foit at Luserna whi h
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    The Submarine War.
    113 788 DISAPPOINTMENT IN AMERICA. TENSE SITUATION. Washington, May 31. There is intense disappointment over Germany’s answer to tho U S A. regarding tho Lusitania incident, especially the failure to mention the United States’ demands. There is little concealment anywhere that the situation is grave. It is stited that
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    THE EASTERN THEATRE.
    350 788 U’euter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. RUSSIANS TAKE THE OFFENSIVE. CAPTURE OF PRISONERS AND GUNS. Petrograd, May 31, 5.25 a.m. A Petrograd official announcement states: The Russians are continuing to press the Germans in the region of Shavle. They captured on Friday nine guns and seven machine-guns. In Galicia.
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    The Anglo-Japanese Navies
    63 788 Tribute to Mr. CburrhtlJ. London, May 31. The JapauOfeO Minister of Marine has telegraphed to Air. Winston Churchill to the following effect The co-operation of tho Anglo-Japanese navies in tbe war owes much to vour efforts.” Mr. Churchill replied, stating that the comradeship and good-will of the
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    NATIONAL SERVICE.
    151 789 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. THE TOPIC OF THE HOUR. PROS AND CONS OF IT. London, May 31. The papers are devoting much space to the question of national service, the Conservative Press being practically unanimous, and likewise a section of the Liberal Press, in advocating the measure. The
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    In the Dardanelles.
    256 789 Aaaouacemeat of a British Blockade. Athens, May 31. The British announce a blockade of the coast between the Dardanelles and the Straits of Amos. In The Dardanelles. —Turkey is beginning to realise that her fate hangs upon the result of the operations in the Dardanelles and she
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    King Constantine Improving.
    32 789 Athens, May 31. The German and Austrian specialists have arrived in Athens. They issued a bulletin stating that the King’s condition is now satisfactory. He has very little fever.
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    Bruang, Ltd.
    58 789 (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, May 31. The report of the Directors of Biuang, Ltd., shows a loss of 16,821 on thejexr’s working, leaving a debit in the Profit and Loss Account of 85,522. lhe Din ct >rs recommend that the Company be wour d up The annual
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    GERMAN FIRM SUED.
    664 789 FOR RETURN OF PASSAGE MONEY. Before Mr. R Scott in the District Court, this morning, Mr. J. W. Hunt sued Messrs Bebn Meyer Co., (in liquidation) for the recovery of 8312 83 as damages for breach of contract by the defendants Mr. C. B. Samuel appeared for
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    Breach of the Peace.
    494 789 5 equel to Foolball Match. A Malay, named Jafar, was thm charged before Mr. L. V. J. Lavill e Third Court with behaving in meh a ner as to provoke a breach of the Inspector E H Lawrence stated that at 6.30. p m. yesterday evening
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    Messrs. Boustead & Co.
    28 789 Messrs. Boustead Co. Messrs. Boustead <fc Co inform u the following are the quotations for in London a U; Plantation 1st latex crepe. sp ot 4 July-December, 2/3
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    THE KING.
    181 790 celebrates to-morrow Ms HlS Aaild ilKllUUgtl OU account fiftieth bir nd*y 1S t0 do shorn ofthe Wir TonSI ceremonies and loyal X at borne aid mJr e min L03ta^ n3 but U1 a e ver King cjlouiei. bl y tbe object ofthe uut igued George will jato-cts in
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    THE CASE OF “THE TIMES.”
    528 790 It it ba a crime to btate that while raw reeruits are being c tiled out ui France abie-bodied men in England are complacently doing nothing men almost every newspaper iu the U uted Kingdom has been guilty u£ it and snou d have been
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    The output
    16 790 of the New Tambun Mines for May amounted to 16 piculs aud 2 catties.
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    The Penang Library
    15 790 will be closed on Thursday, the 3rd June, being a Public Holiday.
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    Mr. H. F. Nutter
    21 790 lias obtained a commis- sion as a Mai >r in the Royal Irish Fusiliers.— T O. M
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    The output
    18 790 of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the month of May was twenty five tons.
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    it is feared
    30 790 that Mr. A. J. Scott, formerly on t e staff of the II. and S. Bank in Manila, v as lost in the sinking of the Lusitanii,
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    Mr W. L. B. Symes
    28 790 left Teiuk Anson on Siturday by mail train for Seremban to take up bis new appointment as Assistant Superintendent of Cbaudu, Negri Seinbilan
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    Owing to Thursday
    37 790 being a holiday the monthly meeting of the C m-cli Work Association will be held on Fri lay, June 4 h. at 10 a m at St George's Girls’ Home, Nut ham R ad.
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    We are glad to learn that
    35 790 tha Ilon’ble Mr. A T Bryant, Risideut-Couucillor, is miking ixcellmt progress towards full raovory from the article of fever for which he is Dying treated at the General Hospital.
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    Mr F. D. Evans,
    33 790 Executive Engineer of the Anti-Malarial Commission, Kuala Lumpur, ha- been awarded the Crampton Prize by the lustitu ion of Civil Engineers. His paper will be published in the "Proceedings.”
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    To-morrow being a Public Holiday
    44 790 there will l e no issue of the i>tr >i s Ech) on that day, but subscribers to the paper miy obtain the telegram slips free of charge by sending their tumbles to the at noun with a note.
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    His Majesty,
    74 790 who c impletes to morrow his fiftieth year, stands about midvay am mg Eu opean Sovereigns in point of aje. The K ugs of Italy, Spain, N rwav, Belgium, and Greece, the Q 10-m ot tin NetLe: lands, and the Tsar ot Russia are all younger. By the
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    Several changes
    128 790 have occuircd among He; ds of Departments in Lipis within less than a m nith. The ii; >t was the appointment of Mr. A. J. ISturrock as Di-trict Otli mr, L'pis, in placj of the late Mr A. E. C. Franklin. N.ixt came the appoint m nt of
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1009 790 During the Sino-Japanese negotiations our Canton corespondent was almost as much worried by censors, British and Chinese, in the City of Rams as we have been ourselves by other specimens of the breed down here So he just suspended operations for the time being, greatly to the disappointment
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    TO HELP THE BELGIANS.
    192 791 People in Penang—and wi hope they will not be few in number—who desire to contri bute to the Belgian Relief Fund and at the same time to adorn their h uses with the portrait, of a ve if,able hero can obtain from M'S. John Mitihell, wife
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    Rubber Crops for May.
    106 791 lbs. Tbe Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd 12,20) Vai D’or Rubber Estitev, Ltd. 13,1*8 The Ku au Rubber Estate. Ltd. 21,C’(J0 The Malakjff Rubber C >., Ltd 40 000 8. S. (Butain) Rubber Co, Ltd. 67 500 Tbe Winds ir (F M.S) Rubber Estate, Ltd
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    Police Changes.
    110 791 The following changes in the Police Force here will take place when Inspector D. Killourhy takes over the duties of Chief Inspector from Chief Inspector Hart who goes home on lonu leave: Inspector Bartels from the Central Station t) I)-ito Kramat; Inspector J. Dunne from the Detective Station
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    The Prince of Wales’ War Relief Fund.
    61 791 May 31 By Balance ...$21,024.59 June 1 Staff of Chief Post Office, 5th instalment 46 40 Staff of Penang Harbour Board, April subscription 53 05 Pupils of Penang Free School 19.00 R. B. CLbome, June subscription 25.00 W. H Threlfall, monthly subscription 10.00
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    Belgian Relief Fund.
    32 791 May 31 By Balance 343 42 June 1 Anomurus 60.00 Wi liam Dell, monthly subscription 10.00 Balance, June 1 413 42 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457 11 Total ...$13,870 53
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    Regarding the vexed question of Chinese immigration the Ipoh correspondent of the Malay Mail writes to that journal:
    270 791 I have just had a talk with one of our towkays who takes an intellig nt int'res! in current affai s, and who<e position entitle; him to expect ihe serious considerati n
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    Government Monopolies.
    1529 791 REVENUE FR'>M OPIUM AND LIQUOR. Annual Report. Mr. F. M Biddeley, Superintendent o f tbe Government Monopolies, Straits S-ttle meats, signs the report on the working the department, for the year 1914, 4. 1 P 1 1 Hl the course ci his remai ks says 'The purchase of
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    Football.
    359 792 M. F. A. Ma'ch Disturbance, A Special General Meeting of the M. F. A. was held at the Bibolsabar Club on 1 m sJay night, to consider the disturbance said to have occurred in the League Match on Monday between Muthibol-Ahzin and Bahrol Alam Present:—The President Mr. K. Pakchi;
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    Things are evidently settling down
    41 792 in ingapoie for we read in the local papers that the Lady Evelyn Young’s At Homes on the first and third Tuesd >y’s of each month (if fine) will be resumed as from Tuesday, Juue 1,
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    NEWS FROM CANTON.
    813 792 Riot in Kwangsi—Minrg in Canton Phgue—The Censorship—SinoJapanese Agreement—Precautions Against Ficod—Gambling Monopoly. QFrom Our Own Correspondents Canton, May 14. Reports are being received, but denied by the Leal tfficials, that there is a serious mutiny still unchecked in Kwei-lin, Kwang si Province, that some local troops are joining
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    Rev. William Cross.
    50 793 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 2. At the meeting of the members of the Prrgbytpriau Cbu-ch, the Rev William Cross was presented with a gown subsetibed for by the ladies of the congregation. He addressed tin meeting, appealing for their support and sympathy in his ministration
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    We can publish no further correspondence on the Norman-Hunter controversy
    44 793 which is becoming just a little too personal for our taste. The moral of the whole incident seems to he aptly conveyed in the old French adage, "Les bons comptes font les bons amis."
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    The marriage
    49 793 took place at St. George’s Church, to-day, of Mr. S. E. Moller, Manager of Simpang E-tate, Simping Ampit, to Christiane Lmise, daughter of Dr. F. Listen, C »oenhagen. The bride was give r awiy by M r S Agarholm Mr Jas. 8 Morrison acted as best man.
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    The May output of the Chenderiang and Kamunting Companies was as follows :
    32 793 The May output of the Chenderiang and Kamunting Companies was as follows Chenderia.no 1 in Drrdging Ltd. Dredge 470 pels. Hydraulic Elevators 130 Total 600 Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. Dredge 1136 pels.
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    A notice issued by the local Post Office says :
    128 793 A notice issued by the local Post Offic e says Leite s. post-carls, parcels and Money Orders may be sent free of all postal charges to prisoners of war (of whatever nationality) inteimd abroad and to British civiliai s interned in Austria-Hungary and Germany. The use of the letter post
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    The Town Guard.
    875 793 An Ipoh Opinion. Penang has not received much official encouragement for her Town Guard scheme, and it seems that the Government are coming in for a good deal of vigor' us criticism in the Northern Settlement for their alleged failure to get into touih with public opinion.
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    The Malayan Locust.
    461 793 Its Natural History and Distribution. The F.M.S. Depirtment of Agriculture has published a bull tin de luxe on the Malayan locust comprising notes on the natural history of the pest bv the Government Entomologist, Mr. H C Pratt, and other notesand pira.gr iphs dealing with the distribution
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    ITALY AT WAR.
    794 794 (Outer's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BOMBS ON POL a Rome, May 31. AooSd»I ft* w over Pula and ■•Aohd..»d ir a r s hU k u (ha jpppid baa. arseu ,i where a confei'P urned Safe de8P e lia fi rA f Xo" l dX 8^8b^b rdid ,lie
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    GERMAN REPLY TO U.S.A.
    156 794 AMERICAN I DIGNATION. SiRJNG PRE>S COMMENTS. London, May 31. The New York Herald commenting on Germany’s ieply to the U.S A. iu regard to the Lus t inia incident, states that in the ciseof G«-rmrny v< civil zdion the United Suites bolds (ho brief for civilization.
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    The "Times" Prosecuted.
    116 794 A Letter from France. L >ndon, May 31. he Times is being prosecuted under tho I) fence of the Rmlm Act, for publishing an uncjnsorcd letter from Maj ir Rich irds< n. the noted trainer of bloodhounds, headed Net d for Cora pul-ion The letter sail that
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    Noted Polo-Player’s Death.
    18 794 London, June 1. Captain Noel E -ward-, the International polo-player, has died of gas poisoning.
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    IN THE DARDANELLES.
    195 794 (Neuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. HEAVY TURKISH LOSSES. MINING AND COUNTER-MINING. London, May 3L The Press Bureau states that the British on May 28 detected Turkish Engineers in the Gallipoli Peninsula mining, whereupon we exploded a counter-mine very successful* JyTurkish Trenches Captured. The Turks in the evening got
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    The Eastern Theatre.
    158 794 Important Development*. Petrograd, May 31. The communique, issued to-night, is very important. It says The battle on the San is developing in our favour. We have successfully resumed the offensive and yesterday night crossed the River Lubaczowka and occupied the village, itfl cting heavy lossis on the
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    Rumania and Bulgaria.
    270 794 An Impending Entente, Sofia, June 1. The Bulgarian Minister at Bucharest has arrived here to report on the situation in Ivumani i and to receive instructions regarding Bulgaria’s attitude towards an eventual entente with Rumania who ia reported to have made overtures therefor. Significant Indications. Rome, June
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    BOMBS ON LONDON.
    105 795 NO PUBLIC BUILDING DAMAGED SITUATION WELL IN HAND. London, June 1. Bombs were dropped by hostile aircraii at various localities in the metropolitan dr ea not far distant from each other. No public buildings were injured. Adequate arrangements had been made which enabled the situa‘ion to be
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    Sir Edward Grey.
    51 795 To Take a Short Holiday. London, May 31. It is officially announced that Sir Ed vard Grey will take a short holid iy in order to rest his eyesight. The Maiquess of Cn wo will temporarily take charge of th) Foreign Office. Lord Lansdowne has consented t
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    Harbour Board Sued.
    134 795 Judgment for Plaintiffs. Mr. Justice L. P Ebden delivered judgment yesterday afternoon in the suit in which the Asiat i! Petroleum Ci mpany, Ltd., sued the Penang Haibiur Board, claiming damages for injury sustained bv the plaintiff company’s tin pl it's caused by the unseaworthiness of the
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    No wonder some of the British prisoners of war complain about their food
    35 795 At a camp near Mecklenburg the f ading cuntrac is in the hands of one of the Hagenbecks, dealers iu wild animals
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    SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
    131 795 (From Our Own Correspondent). Sing ip ire, June 2. At the meeting of the St. Andrew’s Society conddenet s were exoressed with the fimilDsof Mr P. M Welsh, the Ire S cietar v, and of th >se will hid f ill uu in the war and
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    Breach of Trust.
    910 795 Four Ch-nese Convicted. Before Mr. R. Scott in th D.stiict Court, this n orning, a hinese, named Teh Chub Tat, was charged with ciiminai bi each of tru-t in respect of iourt'en bags of rice, two bags uf rugar, five tins of ground i ut odand 50
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    82 795 The undermentioned prices were realised for rub er sold by Messrs Allen Dennys Co by ,‘im-ti m and private treaty, ycsti rd tv. 47,0 0 lbs were sold Diamond smoked sheet $l: Oto?127 Pl on 7 Sib Uu moked sheet $113 $115 Fine Pa e Crepe $122
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    A writer in the Free Press
    128 795 deals out a com pl m nt to the Penang Turf Club—® order to h ive a dig at that in the boutbern Settlement Members of the Sporting Chib will bo gl® to learn tint the committee hive d a cide 0 make a
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    While taking a stroll in Friday morning Mr. E J. Bewster, Resident of Pahang,
    125 795 Mr. Tj .J. ij ewster, ixesioeub u--aw a I ig wild pig crossing from t p below Guides li'ili to the road lea^ 4 jg the lb -id ‘iicy compound, Lipi* 5 e being unablo to
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    The End of Mansoor.
    338 796 MOBS Dbtailbd ACCOl. bri.flf reported b As already br pI( or. tbe traitor M*n»o r fol].,wii.g more tbe M Field Gaaeral prison this morning. Singapore J rl eleven Tl «re of trea-ou divXd into two groups. Tbe M (both naicka of the Malay SbtM Guides), in
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    OFFICIAL STATEMENT.
    402 796 m. f li oi 1. from s 0 OW1Q 8 ‘fficial statement is issued rom healquarters tor public information:— Bim iUTm* han lD^PaiSid on Kas»Field ft lu t 8< J? r tried aQ d convicted by this mommy o’ carried out Prison g 1 th SiD g 1
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    The Cost of Living.
    414 796 Hongkong and the Straits. Referring to a recent ariicle in the Straits IficliOi the Honjkoag Telegraph siys: Oue of tbe Straits pipers mikes a very forcible complaint of the increased cost of living iu Singapore and Penang Up till three or four years ago Singap re
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