The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 24 June 1915
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Title Section23 1915-06-24 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I 17.50 Per Annum. I i Single 4O cts. Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 24th JUNE, 1915. No. 25.23 words
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Advertisement373 1915-06-24 1 w//////////// zz z z zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz z//z////////////////z//z////z///z///f///////z'//// z z zzz z < zzzz rm/f/f s I CO NT ENT S. Leaders: page Miscellaneous (Confd): page. x The Cost of Living 867 Help the Belgians 877 Incrediblv Mean ...873 F.M S. War Relief Fund ...878 Appeal to C»mr 881 Straits L'ghthomes373 words
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Advertisement199 1915-06-24 2 0 i 'J THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. I Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States I 5 news originally published in the daily issues, as well as I H all important news from various parts199 words
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Article1023 1915-06-24 867 When the local bakers a few month ago raised the price of bread for the tecond time since the outbreak of war they solemnly declared that these increases were solely due to the increased price of flour and that when the price of flour fell they1,023 words
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Article562 1915-06-24 867 Mr J S Arter, an Assistant on the Batu I iga Rubber Comp toy’s estat->, on his way home through America, h d th 1 very unfortunate experience of being.a passenger on the Lusitania. He was happily amongst the saved, and was present at the anuual meeting of the562 words
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Advertisement101 1915-06-24 867 If AlAt** 3» A ffigferoh hbMw daily (except Sundays and pab’.ic holidays) AT THIS CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. g O 59, Beach Street, Penang. PIICB. Diilj Local ~124 per mourn. Outstation... Postage Extra. gii! Edition (Post Free) 117.50 H CABLI ADDRIBB ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Departnent 343 KB.~ AII101 words
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Article1330 1915-06-24 868 A correspondent writes to say that the Chinese Protectorate in the F.M.S. migi.t with advantage pay a little attention to some of the Japanese established ostensibly as photographers in the smaller townships as there is good reason to belie-e that in several instances th- s; people are not1,330 words
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Article1686 1915-06-24 868 THE ADVISER'S repost (Continued) IL—Trade, Agriculture Industries D 16. The Customs revenue for ik was $181,368, or, roughly $1 onn I* in 1913 and $14,000 less than the P B f thlt It is probable that but for the war c necessity for allowing iood-stuffg in free1,686 words
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Article1365 1915-06-24 869 Another Singapore Opinion. It is a verv awkward matter for the Federated Malay State*, the G ivernment of the 1 ederation, the people, <;nd the industries, which in themselves possess all the conditions of success, /that (bo finances of the E,M S. have fallen into such confusion that1,365 words
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Article408 1915-06-24 870 A Strong 1: dictment. Truth has at last tak n up the question of the treatment of al m enemies in the Straits, but, while then is ample foundation for the strictures co itainea in the first paiagraph which we reproduce below, we are not408 words
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53 1915-06-24 870 June 15 By Balance ...$22,344.62 16 Hongkong Bank 8.43 Counter-Box Staff of Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ld, sth instalment 106 80 J. H. Bastow,Lahat... 10.00 Suh Tong Seah, Cheah Hock How Kong, Kongsi monthly.; subscription 100 00 Balance, June 16. ...$22,569.85 Remitted to London53 words
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Article28 1915-06-24 870 June 15 By Balance 664 02 16 N. T. Gray, Taipeng 70 00 Balance, June 16 734.02 A LU' unt previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,191.1328 words
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Article209 1915-06-24 870 When the following poem the Singapore Free Press just time last year wo remarked that the gen? ment was as admirable as the verge execrable. But p ob.tbly even tbeanth? never di earned for a moment that he would be so speedily and forcibly justified by th course209 words
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Article276 1915-06-24 870 Tan Teng Hoe, a Chinese Baba, wm this morning summoned before Mt V. G. Ezechiel for riding a motor cycle No. 582 along Farquhar Street in manner so rash as to indicate a want of due regard for the safety of ethers. He pleaded not guilty276 words
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Article436 1915-06-24 871 (tenter's Service.) satisfactory PROGRESS Loudon, June 15. TbePre,9 Sacton n despatch from the derelopri iato c J U nn 4 the Turks 80 “’“o eX’t our offensive Day JXgt toj b»« to subnet to capture, rf ion knight of June 11 we seized the -tatoh advanced trenches,(tenter's Service.) - 436 words
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Article442 1915-06-24 871 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. DESPERATE FIGHTING FROM THE BALTIC TO THE DNIESTER. Petrograd, June 16. A Petrograd communique states: Fierce battles continue from the Baltic to the Dniester. “The struggle in the Shavle region continues and the situation is not modified. lhe Germans made an abortive mght(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 442 words
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Article403 1915-06-24 871 (Reuter's Senice) Copyright T.legram. AIR RAID ON KARLSRUHE. Paris, June 16, 2 50 a.m A Paris communique states “We maintained our gains north and south of Arras, despite counter attacks, which we repulsed. “As a reprisal to the German aerial attacks on defenceless British and French towns,(Reuter's Senice) Copyright T.legram. - 403 words
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Article46 1915-06-24 871 (Reuter.) London, June 15. It was a fine day when the New Derby was run the crowd was enormous. O’Neill rode Gadabout When fairly in sight Pommern was sent to the front and, maintaining his lead till the end, won in a canter,(Reuter.) - 46 words
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Article423 1915-06-24 872 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram». £2,660,000. PER DAYPremier's Statemeat ia the House. In the House of Commons, Mr. H. H. Asquith said that from April to June 12 the daily cost of the war had been .£2,660,000, while in the future the army and navy expenditure would(Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram». - 423 words
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Article1083 1915-06-24 872 FURTHER I ROCEEDINGS. The preliminary inquiry into the case against Jagat Singb was resumed yesterday afternoon before J r. E E Colman in the Second Court. Tr charges against the accused are as folio’, s (1) Abetting the waging of war against the King and bett ng the1,083 words
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Article67 1915-06-24 872 Reuter’s Agency is informed J nese Embassy that in b er u China, Japan did not withdraw restoring Kiao chow to Ch lDS made simultaneously with the p of her revised proposals on Apr much as China has accepted the Japanese ultimatum in tP the said67 words
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Obituary46 1915-06-24 872 Obituary. Sir Nathaniel Barnaby. (Reuter,) London, June 15. The death has taken place, at the age of 86, of Sir Nathaniel Barnaby, the well-known Naval architect. Sir Nathaniel w«r one of a family of shipwrights who served in the Royal Dockyard at Chatham for several generations.46 words
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Article1265 1915-06-24 873 Jl,1 “&od ibai tb» authorities ara 4 done to P lo P art J IM 9 J'audas the local Government J t°vffieiallj described the outbreak in raws > t would celtaln iy «“strong case could be made out ~l nubility ou toe part ot the GoveruL r tor1,265 words
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Article574 1915-06-24 873 Mr. G. A. Wemyss, of the Chartered Bank, is being transferred to Ipoh. Mrs. Herbert Welham is a patient at the General Hospital, suffering from malaria. Mr. O M. Green, editor of the N. G, D. News, leaves for England shortly on holiday. A son was born to Mr.574 words
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Article1243 1915-06-24 874 Reuter reports again this morning that the price of wheat is still falling. What about the price of bread in Penang Has anybody ever heard of Mr. R. C. Wilson, C.M.G.” whom the generally veracious Whitaker gives as acting Chief Secretary of the Federated Malay States How true1,243 words
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Article1719 1915-06-24 874 THE ADVISER’S REPORT (Continued.) TIL Legislation 40. At the seven Council Meetm 8 ku during the year the se.en under mentinZj Enactments m add,ti oD to notlees he force of law were pas.sd-samd the Agricultural Pests Enactment the State power to prohibit the i n L anything1,719 words
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Article701 1915-06-24 875 GOVERNMENT CHARGE FOR THE FUNERALS. Public Resentment. Says Wednesday’s Straits Times It is a matter of fairly general knowledge now that the local Government is endeavouring to recover the cost, it incurred in the burial of the civilians killed by themutinaeis )f the sth Light Infantry in701 words
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Article1484 1915-06-24 876 The Singapore Free Press, in a leading article, says: Defence Charges. There is a question involving a principle of the highest importance that will have to be considered in all its bearings in connection with the war and with the defence charges imposed on and accepted by this1,484 words
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Article284 1915-06-24 876 Breach of Trust. Before Mr, V G. Ezechiel in the Third Court this morning a Chinaman named Choon Kim Choon was charged with criminal breach of t r ust in of two bicycles, valued at $3O and $2B respectively He claimed trial on both charges. Inspector Nicol284 words
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Article903 1915-06-24 877 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram Bombarded. PheitnS Ĕ Paris, June 17. confirms Sir John Frencb s rt P°, r a d ar Arras, notably ?TIX“ Sruehez and the “Übyrioth.- capturing prisoners, and "TwrfpX’ew ia the W Fe ht W t Braunkopf 340 prisoners, a rifle, and half a(Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram - 903 words
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Article51 1915-06-24 877 From a correspondent in Belgium the National Committee for Relief in Belgium learn that in Malines, out of a population of 15,000, on fewer than 30,000 are absolutely destitute, and line up every day to get their pitiful soup and bread ration, which alone saves them from51 words
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Article668 1915-06-24 877 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERCE FIGHTING ONTINUES CONSTANT DR AFTS OF FRESH TROOPS. Petrograd, June T 7. A Petrograd communique states Tbe battle ia G dicia, especially on the San, is increasing in fierceness- The enemy arn continually patting fresh forces to fight but along the Dniester(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 668 words
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Article270 1915-06-24 878 (Reuter’s Service.) CopyrightlTelegram. BY RUMANIAN ACTIVITY. SOME FINDS London, June 16. Reuter’s correspondent reports that the Turks are becoming increasingly embarrassed by Rumania stopping stores, ammunition, etc., from Austria. The Rumanians have redoubled their efforts in this direction and have just seized a complete goods train en route(Reuter’s Service.) CopyrightlTelegram. - 270 words
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Article598 1915-06-24 878 (Reuter’s Service.) Copy ight Telegram». STRE GTH jF ISONZO DEFENCES. Rome, June 16. A Rome communique states Reconnaissa!> as are discovering the quality of the Iso; zo defences. The trenches, sometimes several lines of them, are constructed of misonryand concrete, strengthened by metal plates and wire entanglements.(Reuter’s Service.) Copy ight Telegram». - 598 words
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Article61 1915-06-24 878 (Reuter,'} London, June 17, The following was the result of the nm for the New Oaks which was run at N». market Snow Marten i Fright g Silver Tag o Eleven run. Won by four lengths; a he&d between second and third. S.P.—2O to 1 agst Snow(Reuter,'} - 61 words
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Article357 1915-06-24 878 To the Editor of the Time of Matye Dear Sir, —I have read Sir Edwvd Brockman’s letter which appeared in yow issue of the 12th instant. It would seem that the position in regard to this matter is (1) That FM S. people desire to lobscribe,357 words
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Article192 1915-06-24 879 31« -A, *pW D. during 1914, Io bis report on the<P. VV. p j tbeC loo ial Ea^ t ne th ’p suggestion of the Pigott, sa nt very important improveAttend- 0 j llgh tbonses, meets wero^ n tion of the Matthews Inbylbe ners By the use of192 words
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Article439 1915-06-24 879 The maßh between Darul Musudiah and Sung-i Ara produced some interesting play, and largely, thanks to the Sungei Ara goalkeeper/ the points were divided. Mr. Ib r ahim, of Hutton Lane, refereed. Result: no score. A gruesome cargo arrived on the 8.1. Laertes at Hongkong from Saigon. The vessel439 words
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Article859 1915-06-24 879 To-day is the centenaiy of* the battle of Waterloo, that King-making victory which smashed the pow r of Napoleon and sent him an exile to St. Helena Our former foes are to-day fighting side by side with us to vindicate the sama principle for which we fought a859 words
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360 1915-06-24 879 Junel6 By Balance ...$22,569.85 17 Government Servants in District of Balik Pulau, 6th monthly sub-cription 41 70 Gedong Estate 108 51 Balance, June 17. ...$22,720 06 Remitted to Loudon on 24-2-15... .£lO,OOO Regarding the late Captain Shelford, who had so many friends in360 words
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Advertisement39 1915-06-24 879 Something Dependable. Diarrleei is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Article639 1915-06-24 880 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, —In the course of your leading article of yesterday on the cost of living you say you would like to know whether the price of the loaf (7 cents and not 6 cents as you ■ay) had been639 words
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Article517 1915-06-24 880 (Fro. i Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 17. The w’es at the Singapore Rubber Auction c ndiluted a record. Of 255 tons which were offered for sale, 166 tons were sold at thf prices given below The den inds were good. Sheet, fine, ribbed smoked $127 to 8129517 words
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Article91 1915-06-24 880 Captain Cooke, of the sg which arrived here this mornm? t Moulme.n, reported tbe four Chinese ladies who travelled M W class passengers. These fn Ur the ship at Moul mein for aj th* all occupied one cabin. The Moulmein on the 13th instant. Ou tbelU it was91 words
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Article65 1915-06-24 880 Tennis Tournamsnt. The following were the results of thetennii ties played la t night: Men 8 Doubles Handicap, Savi and Gregson —4/6 beat Syer and Forrest —5/6 6- 4; 6 —8; 6—l. M ixed Doubles Handicap Final, —15.4 Mrs Phillips and Threlfall beat —3/6 Miss Mahler and65 words
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Article238 1915-06-24 880 The following were the results of the till played off yesterday Championship. Terzano beat Southam 21—14. I The May output of the Taiping Rubber Estates, Ltd. was 8,000 lbs. The Bureau of Rites has composed the music of the National Anthem for Chin». Both music and text238 words
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Advertisement44 1915-06-24 880 Bowel Complaint in Cbildf®* During the summer month» should watch for any Jj’ r l n pr of Hie child’s bowels. g attention at this time senoUßt be avoided Chamberlains Co and Diarrhoa Remedy can pended upon. For sale by Bl and Dealers. > jfl|44 words
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Article1256 1915-06-24 881 nrinciole of presenting both True to our pr P !duce e i Bew here sides of a o f the Government I further md>c‘">e“t 8 of the atlitu<ie Xtffiy tlmB £rom ,h 0 colllm B Singapore Mutiny exp lanation ot the With °fre M tay B ou1,256 words
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Article602 1915-06-24 881 Our Singapore correspondent wires that Mr. Alex. Proctor was presented with an address by the members of the Presbyterian Church and with a draft on the occasion of his leaving for home. Mr. W. Buchanan, of the Prisons Department, who has been in ill-health for some time past, is602 words
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Article444 1915-06-24 882 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright .Telegram. Italian Submari-e Torpedoed. Rome, June 18 2.10 p.m. The submarine Medusa has been torpedoed by an enemy submarine. An officer and four of the crew were re cued and made prisoners. Air Raid on Divacca. An Italian airship dropped bombs and seriously damaged(Reuter's Service.) Copyright .Telegram. - 444 words
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Article383 1915-06-24 882 (Reulei’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. FIERCE FIGHTING IN GALICIA. OVER 8,000 PRISONERS CAPTURED. Petrograd, June 18A Petrograd communique states "The battle in Galicia con'inues with undiminished fierceness. Particularly severe fighting took place on Juie 15 between the San and the town of Lubacz >w. The enemy was repulsed(Reulei’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 383 words
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Article37 1915-06-24 882 Lonuon, June 18. The cisis in the cotton minufactuiing distiicts has ended, thecardroum operatives, who began the d spute, hiving utcided to accept the Government's offer to assist in arranging a basis of agreement.37 words
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Article716 1915-06-24 882 outer’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. DESPERATE I FaNTrv AU 1 UNS. A Paris communique states? 8 lheie has been great activity Hn the la>t two days. The fight in/ Arras has b-eu extremely mteL yesterday theie have been desperate infantry ac ions. The adll duel has been violent(: outer’s Service.) Copyright Telegrams. - 716 words
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Article30 1915-06-24 883 (From Our Own Correspondent.) n Singapore, June 18. fe. ,h st Pr foiling to deck™ abd c ,Bta tor a «i>glO()tabiU Ua b i;d hIS Sh P30 words
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Article61 1915-06-24 883 F Exports Proclaimed Goods. ffr W MrP«„„ Sl “gapore, June 18. 5 J o i Meesrs Biink t. ;us J d tor exporting I l Permit B‘tubier without a ‘ho t 11 Mo o intention of w ls;<! made Hs dei a iQ fo«t r a61 words
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Article1851 1915-06-24 883 PRELIMINARY INQUIRY. he p lunii a y inquiry into the cise agiiii s Jig it S ugh wis n soun d this moinug blue Air. E. E. Colman in the Second Cm t. Ihe charges against the accubtd are as foil ws (I) Ab-tting the waging of war1,851 words
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Article932 1915-06-24 884 Latest variant from Berlin Gott strafe Romulus'. The Censor has lately been paying particular attention to our Bangkok exchanges. At home, we believe, editors of newspapers are allowed to receive copies even of their German and Austrian contemporaries unopened. No d übt, the local authorities are afra'd that932 words
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Article41 1915-06-24 884 June 16 By Balance I ***** 18 Sale of Photographs by Airs John Mitrfhell S. F. Brereton Martin 50.0 V Mr, Airs. F. monthly 25.00 Balance, June 18 ...I 841$ Amount previously ac- know lodged 13, Total ...114,3041 words
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Article98 1915-06-24 884 Chinese Godowns Burnt Out» {From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 18, The biggest fire for many yesterday evening in two Cbm in Robertson Quay. Both t g which were stored with copra, nuts, matches and kapok, were Confining the Fire. For five hours the Eire Brigade ten98 words
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Advertisement90 1915-06-24 884 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First applica'ion gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pun of burns and scalds90 words
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Article842 1915-06-24 885 f’TTOV OF PENSIONS TO .nr THS CONSIDSRITIOKS. 30 •> /»!•>« «I ua l'h“.sdiy siys: r spoajl bis misceucep T ’T t “».jb*»e»ri*o in tbs public tb as well to supplement the appeared in our yesterday’s .rttHWGor.ru.neut s attitude Ure of the dependents ot those "Mee HIM in842 words
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Article1368 1915-06-24 885 The Legal Aspect. Our Singapore morning contemporary states: A further development of the Government policy regarding its anxiety to shirk nut only ail moral responsibility but financial responsibly in the matter of Mutiny compensations has come out in connection with its refusal to consider such claims It1,368 words
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Article363 1915-06-24 886 .-T'QM Trading With the Enemy. W- have in Houtkoiig an ordinance which makes the transfer of shares in companies by, or on behalf of, an enemy a p mi hable r ff 'iP’p, but enemy in this connection has been defined broadly as a person carrying.-T'QM - 363 words
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Article1540 1915-06-24 886 THE ADVISER’S REPORT. (Concluded) VII. —Vital Statistics, Etc. 75. No record cm as \et be kept of births and deaths, and p actically the only figures dealing with public health must be sought in the State hoep til returns and those of the various estat» s and1,540 words
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Article253 1915-06-24 887 To thi Editor of tbe Malay Mail. lucid and encouraging Annual Report by the Chief Secretary, from which you quoted the other day, 1 read that on the outbreak of war it was decided that 18taQC0 must be given to the mining comtbeawiaT 1 a to planting253 words
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Article149 1915-06-24 887 The following F. M. S, appointments are gaze! ted Mr. E A. P. Helps to be an Officer of Class V. Local and temporary rank of SergeantMajor has been granted to Colour-Sergeant E.May, Sergeant-Mijoi, M. 8. V. R. Mr. G. W. Bryant to act as Assistant District Officer,149 words
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Article396 1915-06-24 887 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Another of the mutineers of the sth Light Infantry was brought to town this morning, and banded over to the authorities and a receipt taken for the person. This makes the seventh mutineer that Mr. Lim Nee Soon, the manager396 words
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Article1019 1915-06-24 887 Tom Wright - (By Tom Wright Here in this Happy Valley day follows day very pleasantly if I deliberately ignore the bad news which is no news. At the hour of avian vespers, when the throbs and thrills of bird harmonies serve to emphasise the stillness of the dying day, as1,019 words
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Article348 1915-06-24 888 We think it a pity that the discussion on Sunday labour should have been directed into religious channels. In this way the real issue is being missed, and there is the danger that the question will be killed by ridicule. What has to he decided is not if348 words
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Article2093 1915-06-24 888 EXTRADITION EXTENDED TO ALL MALAYA. Royal Asseat to New et. (From the Straits Times' Corre pondent.) House of Lords May 19. The Fugitive Offenders’ Bill extending the system of extradition to the Federated Malay States, and other protected States, received the Royal assent by commission this afternoon, aud(From the Straits Times' Corre pondent.) - 2,093 words
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Article365 1915-06-24 889 Previously acknowledged $805.00 Collected by Mrs F. GF. Habvey Mt and Mrs T P Harvey IS.OO Anon 1.00 O M J 1.00 Mr and Mrs F G Harvey (May and June) 20.00 Collected by Mrs. Bennett. Mrs Savage 5.00 Collected by Mrs. Aldworth. Mrs365 words
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Article1959 1915-06-24 889 From time to time one hears of legal proceedings in various parts of the East relating to Chinese marriages. Sometimes it is Hongkong whence news comes of a deal of dirty linen being aired in Court; at others it is Shanghai, whilst occasionally Singapore is the scene of1,959 words
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Article531 1915-06-24 890 To th« Editor of thi Sireif, Sir, In your comments upon our co.t of living you say it would to see a plain statement showin,T*? present price of flour per hun& justifies the successive increase. charge for bread up to seven cents In making bread one531 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-24 890 Bowel Complaint in CbiUren. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be dejgended upon, For sale by all Dispensaries47 words
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Advertisement37 1915-06-24 890 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all j37 words
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Article1151 1915-06-24 891 -T.O.M. the voice of the Pacifist Once ag ain and he speaks is heard m*“ Potg dam accent with so pro»»" ittle difficulty in that tll o thing ha is labelling bim It g our j uty to "made in j a Bo ber contemplation of-T.O.M. - 1,151 words
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Article515 1915-06-24 891 Rev. Bro. Jarnos returned from Singapore yesterday by the s. s. Dunera. Chief Inspector and Mrs. Hart left for Home yesterday' bv the p. e. Nagoya. Capt. H W. Grant, who commanded the Hampshire on the China station when war broke out, has joined the naval War Staff. Major515 words
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Article1301 1915-06-24 892 It is really more than a little rich to find the Kaiser waxing imperially indignant over the air raid on Karlsruhe and the consaqeent loss ofjlife among civilians, when we remember that in the last Zeppelin raid on the north-east coast of England on June 6 the civilian1,301 words
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Article1672 1915-06-24 892 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram», FRENCH SUCCESSES. Th. official Germa^cSuni’ 18 in Berlin reports that the BritLh attempted to break through the Gert north of La Bassee. G maQ 11Q The Germans admit French succesM. t Souchez and Lorette and state thatfUtin in the Vosges continues. lD Advance(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram», - 1,672 words
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Article126 1915-06-24 893 Inauguration Ceremony, Our Own Correspondent.') Singapore, June 18. The Hon. Mr. R. J. Wilkinson, Colonial Secretary, inaugurated the Mahomedan Advisory Board. He said that the Board’s decision will have considerable weight with Government. Syed Mahomed bin Agil was responsible for the formation of the Board. Tungku Hadji126 words
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Article1679 1915-06-24 894 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN CLAIMS. Amsterdam, June io. The official Berlin communique claims that in the battle in Galicia the Germans have made some progress towards larnogrod where the Russians occupied positions previously prepared at Grodek. The situation on the Dniester front is said to be(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,679 words
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Article153 1915-06-24 895 Liquidators’ Report. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 19. Ice liquidators of the Kwong Yik Bank, in their report, state From the first year to 17th December, ISI4, the amount due up to that, date from was 5i.297,482, and from the «tors |2 470,472 The refort calle153 words
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Article74 1915-06-24 895 P. O. Steamer Ashore. —Af.Af. The pTo“" d M i,s Saf 8 luf us that the 4“ and c a ho som ewhere The Msum 7 d Cotombo." ha been te 7 Wlll carry them 8t l ea 6r Kaihjar, P«t.. 'tom to the Far Eastern «S® I J,9ment columns—Af.Af. - 74 words
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Article550 1915-06-24 895 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. PEACE MEETINGS IM BERLIN. Annexation Renounced. Amsterdam, June 19, Four Socialist meetings wm held in Berlin on Tuesday and resolutions were passed, demanding the speedy termination of the war and declaring that the best gu trantee of a speedy peace was the renunciation(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 550 words
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Article564 1915-06-24 895 MIU J. —T.O.M. In local police circles, at any rate, there seems to be a very distanct opinion that it is to the cinematographs that Bangkok thieves owe their up-to-date methods of committing crime, such as the use of motor-cars, etc. Although it is possible that this mayMIU J. —T.O.M. - 564 words
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Article373 1915-06-24 896 Sub-Postmaster Charged. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the thii J court this morning a Tamil, named Shai mugam Chinnayah, was charged with criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect < f the sum of $BO3. Detective Inspector Law stated that tl accused was arrested373 words
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28 1915-06-24 896 JunelB By Balance ...$22,720.06 19 A. F. Richards (Parit Buntar) 10.00 Balance, June 19. ...$22,730.06 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... .£lO,OOO28 words
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Article23 1915-06-24 896 June 18 By Balance 844.02 19 J. Crabb-Watt 18.00 Balance, June 19 862 02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,319.1323 words
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Article1228 1915-06-24 896 THE COMPENSATION QUESTION. G o v«rameftt'» Mean Attitude. A Chorus of Disapproval. From the columns of the Singapore Free Press we lift the following letters to the Editor on the subject of the Government’s refusal to pay compensation to the dependants of the victims of the Singapore1,228 words
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Advertisement39 1915-06-24 896 Something Dependable. Diarrhoea is always more or less prevalent during this weather Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Cohc, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.39 words
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Article111 1915-06-24 897 We««reqW‘^‘ q P TOd by the g the Uth inst., with 6 °Tnl? 9 do’U.nouts to be produced by M Xio g at Siugapora from places ou’s:<o i’i 1 M *MM or ia ueut«l passengers 1- rltl «llAd upon to produce either (a) 087 b VJn In Official111 words
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Article68 1915-06-24 897 Heavy rain reduced the attendance and possibly altered the result when Arnau iah met Muthibol Ahzan on Saturday The slipperiuesa of the bill interfered with the combination on both sides, but th we w.s an always interesting struggle. Amauiah finally succeeded ia checking the unbroken run of the First68 words
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311 1915-06-24 897 Says Mr. J.R 0. Aidworth in his Annual Report Toe returns show that there has been a slight improvement in the health coudui us of the 27.782 Lboureis employed upon 130 estates regarded as a whole. There were 958 deaths giving a death rate of311 words
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Article1101 1915-06-24 897 FROM lUTCH SOURCES. The following cables are transited f’Oin tbe Sumatra Post of June 15, 16 an 1 17: British rade Returas. A message from the Htgue states the imports mto England for M y were «£71,614.966, being <£6,500.000 more than the monthly average of 19,3. Recruit ng1,101 words
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Article1414 1915-06-24 898 Administration Report. From the Administration Report on Perak for the year 1914, which is signed by Mr. R. G. Watson, we take the following extracts: Financial. The revenue of the year amounted to $19,338 374 it was less than that of 1913 by $4, 631,6-4, and was1,414 words
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Article220 1915-06-24 898 We take this interesting paragraph fro» Mr. B. G. Watson’s Annual Export ot Perak The activity of the political societies hi greatly diminished: the Kwok »1 Thong” still continues, though prohibit in China. Its influence is distinctly W. but is somewhat limited by a growing 1 trust220 words
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Article1311 1915-06-24 899 JM - JM. in the Free Press. RraOAPOKBANS AT THE FRONT. FISOAP wbo lljlt Bt the I beFre f C he all over beginnm? 0 m wo o f them have already tho some are prisoners in GerglOrl U tbe others are doing well at the front, m Xmin the Free Press. - 1,311 words
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Article546 1915-06-24 899 H. L - H. L. The War Derby and Oaks. Fortune, as usual, has smiled upon the house of Israel, for Messrs. Solly Joel and Ludwig Neumann have annexed the two great races of the year. That they were not run at Epsom makes but little difference, the winners will546 words
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Advertisement49 1915-06-24 899 Bowel Complaint in Children. During the summer months mothers should watch for any unnatural looseness of the child’s bowels. When given prompt attention at this time serious trouble iniy ba avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy can always ba depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.49 words
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Advertisement47 1915-06-24 899 Operations Averted. Do you know that a very large per cent of supposed cases of appendicitis are only an inflammation of the bowels brought on by constipation Chamberlain’s Tablets cure constipation even after it becomes chronic. Give them a trial. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.47 words
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Article774 1915-06-24 900 Local Firm Fined job Technical Breach. Before Mr. E. L. Talma, in the District Court yesterday (says Friday’s Straits Times), a charge of exporting twenty-five tons of gambler without a special permit, contrary to an official Government proclamation, was brought against Mr. P. Cunliffe, manager in Singapore for774 words
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Article245 1915-06-24 900 The latter part of 1914 was conspicuous for floods generally throughout the State of Selangor, savs the Annual Report. Not only did Kuala Kubu, Serendah and Rawaug, which had previous experience of floods, ■offer, but other places, which had not hitherto been affected, were fljoded, and several245 words
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Article177 1915-06-24 900 The-Kajang Merchants’ Club celebrated its sth anniversary on the 18th day of June. The Club premises were tastefully decorat-d with fliwers and bunting and paper lanterns. Almost all members were present and the annual meeting was held the same dav, when the following were elected officebearers:—Towkay Kan177 words
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Article318 1915-06-24 900 P.L.R. C. The following was the result t Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on u° f > afternoon: Open Aggregate Cup Bel. Firing. ie «9 maS h 3 C 3 Cd Mrs Hulme Sharp 28 30 26 m Miss Mathieu 30 24 28 jo Mrs Liston 29 24 27 m Miss318 words
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Article154 1915-06-24 900 The Gibbons Cup. The final race of 220 yards in the Gibbons Cup Competition will take place at Swimming Club, on Sunday next, the i instant, at 11 a.m. The position to date is as follows: L. O. Hargrave 6 P OID F. Scarborough «> RB. Beattie154 words
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Article1070 1915-06-24 901 official etatemaiit on the ,atjict ot tue e j -and neglected •14** t0 1 hkennood of au outbreak by yarding ufaurry or, at auy rate, IW f'““ U ffluei pread dUoyal.y m the ueeisteaMot mu p g cialtB aovernr.uts of tba r g 0I a matter1,070 words
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Article85 1915-06-24 901 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co by auction to-day and by private treaty, during the we >k. 67,4)0 lbs were sold Diamond Smoked Sheet $127 to $l2B 50 $l2l $126 Plain $ll9 Uh smoked Sheet $ll4 $ll6 Fine Pale Crepe85 words
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Article995 1915-06-24 901 The Tinies of Malay a heads an article on the Singapore Mutiny compensation scandal. The Soul of a Government.” That is just the trouble with the Government—it has neither a soul to lose nor a body to be kicked. M. Maeterlinck contributed a bitter saying to the conference995 words
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36 1915-06-24 902 Junel9 By Balance $22,730T6 21 A. R. W .Landon 15 00 Anonvmcus 35 00 J. Meldrum 10 00 Balance, June 21. ...$22,790 06 Remitted to London on 24-2-15... <£lo,ooo36 words
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Article30 1915-06-24 902 Junel9 By Bdance 862 02 21 Hon. A T. Bryant 50 00 11 B. Ward 250 00 Balance, June 21 $1,162.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,*****30 words
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Article90 1915-06-24 902 The following were the results of the ties played off yesterday Championship. E Reimann beat W K Sharpe 21—11 Chalmers beat W 11 Threlfall 21 16. Double Handicap. W 8 Dunn and Adams beat £avi and Allan 21—6. The Chief Secretary in the cu rent FM S.90 words
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Article1063 1915-06-24 902 (Reulzr’s Service.) Copyr ghtLTelegram. I GEaNERAL assault by the ALLIES. Reuter’s Graphic Story. London, June 21. Reuter’s special correspondent in the Daidanelles, in his first detailed account of the general assault by the Allies on the 1 Achibaba front, states Patient Sapping. For three weeks the British(Reulzr’s Service.) Copyr:ghtLTelegram. - 1,063 words
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Article109 1915-06-24 903 (Barter's Service.) ™»rrkbt Teleera-- rirHTISG IN GALICIA. Burning movement iNiriATED C,t TT Petrograd. June 21, 5 p.m. enemy’s E l£“t Md south-west of Ravarusska ’great turning movement north of was conducted on Friday a Saturday by great, forces, mmuding i just brought from Belgium. Enemy Across the(Barter's Service.) ™»rrkbt Teleera-- - 109 words
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Article185 1915-06-24 903 AN OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. GOVERNMENT EXPLANATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 21. An official communique states: “In view of the m in regard to the mutiny, H. E. the Governor authorises the statement that no report reached him or the General commanding, prior to the outbreak, regarding185 words
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Article66 1915-06-24 903 [V,m "correspondent.) Tk ft p Singapore, June 22. S Cl il Guard Bill Council^ p ha ot Greece, who is the 4 k wljfc tber, i Q ha m e U P her mind as L 4ll tih nt i° Gree j'”"W W’ife. 8 h loyal Germkora 0166 words
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Article86 1915-06-24 903 TO GO TO THE FRONT. (.From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, June 21. On Friday the Provost-Marshal promulgated sentences o i twenty-nine mutineers, of whom four men, who had been sentenced to be shot, had then sentences commuted to one of transportation fur life. The sentences oa86 words
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Article454 1915-06-24 903 In view of the fact t iat, despite all the efforts of the promoters, Penang’s Town Guard has not yet materialised, we venture to draw the attention of the illiterate scribes in the Secretariat at Sngapore who are apparently responsible for “bottling up” the scheme to the454 words
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Article1447 1915-06-24 903 Srinivas 11. Wdgel. J - [By Srinivas 11. Wdgel.J It is no small task that Mr. Wagel sets himself and he has brought to it an intimate knowledge of China and things Chinese such as few foreigners and, we fancy, few Chinese can have. China is the only remaining countiy which1,447 words
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Article512 1915-06-24 904 Reduced in special Cases. The KU s’. Government Gazette contains the following aim uc anmt: Tne Government is prepared to consider applications for a redaction in particular cases of the royalty on tin won fiom lodes or from low grade alluvial workings or from mines where ore is512 words
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Article871 1915-06-24 904 T.OM. THE COMPENSATION SCANDAL An F.M.iS. Opinion The first, thing that one has to ad when considering the attitude of Government on the question of the meat of the burial fee, of the,, du'ingthe Singapore Mutiny i 8 that tu cry of indignation that has gone UD anT.OM. - 871 words
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199 1915-06-24 905 Jtme2l By Balance ...$22,790 06 22 J. R. Brown, June subscription 25.00 Staff of Messrs. R. Young, monthly subscription 100.00 Staff of Aisatic Petroleum Co., Bagan Laar, June subscription 17.15 Amount collected by Perak Club:— J. Henderson, 9th instalment 10 00 T. A.199 words
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Article570 1915-06-24 905 Tampering with Decking. Before the Third Magistrate this morning a Chinaman, named Lim Tek, was arraigned on a charge of wilfully tampering with a daching. In pleading guilty the accused stated that he bought the daching about a month ago from a hawker. Sikh Corporal 14 stated570 words
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Article3085 1915-06-24 905 THE GOVERNMENT’S UENIAL. Sequence of Events. The following is the full text of the official communique denying that the Governor or the General ever received any warning of the likelihood of an outbreak by the Fifth (Native) Light Infantry “In view of the misrepresentations that have been made3,085 words
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Advertisement31 1915-06-24 905 Owwim Averted. Do *“JPoted B a»^ 11 1 very large per cent ““fluanatioQ ar only evenX I 'i bl biJL ?>’« them a trial P X omes «d Dealer" F eby dl31 words
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Article1235 1915-06-24 907 From Mr. McKenna’s speech when introducing the Bill authoiising the new War Loan in the House of Commons we gather, first, that it has been deemed advisable to mobilise the whole wealth of the nation in view of a campaign whose duration it is still quite1,235 words
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Article859 1915-06-24 908 We are glad to that the c traits Government is taking powers to introduce universal service for Europe ms in th's Colony and shall probably have more lo say on the subject in the near future. Meantime, we trust that steps are being taken now to provide the859 words
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Article226 1915-06-24 908 COMPULSORY SERVICE. ALL EUROPEANS AFFECTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 23. A Special Government Gazette contains the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill which requires all male British subjects of pure European descent, between the age of eighteen uni fifty five, to register themselves within a week226 words
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Article624 1915-06-24 908 Market Gardens By Laws A meeting of the members ohk p Board was held at the Land Office v PR u J 1 atternoon. Th.re were present, M* Hr? dulls (Chairman), Mr. U. G May b S’ Dane, and Mr. Cheah Seng Yean'J; Ju Cbee Kok Fee624 words
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Advertisement46 1915-06-24 908 Economy in (he End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Choler i an 1 Diarrhoea Remedy always in your med cine chest, aud it is economy in the end. It always cu es and cu.es quickly. For sale by sanes aud Dealers.46 words
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Article1048 1915-06-24 909 (Reuter’s Service.) Telegram. eiiOß'S EXPLANATIO N CHANCE LLOR >iONS TO INVEST. RUS London, June 21. «nt CotDOlO 113 r- I'' 9 011 In the House 01 fhe Excbfq uer, >n MeKe"»»>, CI ition, aid that prompt morin? a l° an re( j ag it was not desirable(Reuter’s Service.) Telegram. - 1,048 words
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Article469 1915-06-24 909 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright. Telegram. SHADY FRENCH ADVANCE. ALL ALONG THE LINE. Pans, June 21, 7.15 p.m. A Paris communique states North of Anas we made progress further towards Souchez and carried several trenches and approached north-west of the village. “'1 here has been an all-night long artillery(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright. Telegram. - 469 words
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Article412 1915-06-24 910 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY NEARING LEMBERG, RAVARUSKA TAKEN. Amsteidarn, June 21, 3 15 p.m. A Berlin communique Mat's: General von Mackensen is fighting for Lemberg, while Zolkiew and llavarusl a are in < ur hands The Russians yesterday launched ar attack westward (>t Ravaiuska, but were(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 412 words
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Article487 1915-06-24 910 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram VERDICT OF COURT MARTIAL GUiL Y.” Bloemfontein, June 21. General Da Wet has been found guilty of eight counts of treason and not guilty of the remaining two Sent neo has been deferred until tomorrow. Sentence. Bloemfontein. June 21. General De Wet(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram - 487 words
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Article873 1915-06-24 910 ras TWO CHINESE CHARGED. Before Mr R. S:ott, District Judge, thia morning a Hylam man and a Cantons wan an were charged with procuring girli lor immoral purposes. The second accu-ed was charged in the alternative with abetment of the above offence. Both accused, who were defended,ras - 873 words
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Article49 1915-06-24 911 hnen&Lan ma!? ramat Gardens, Stia l poh ialeaTin g Tl° J llB m »d« “any goe/h 6 few yearB he has fntu re 8081 home on leave in the 'bl 011 a 8< k 8 to roorrow to Z ,o| ®pbell Ar hw brother Mr. Puerto the Johore49 words
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Article642 1915-06-24 911 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following telegrams are from the Sumatra Post of Monday, June 21: The National Service Campaign Mr. Harold Cox appeared on a National Service League platform with Lord Milner and said that war was a great fact sweeping away many theories. Compulsion was necessary in642 words
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Article228 1915-06-24 911 At thirty a woman may reasonably expect to enjoy good health, having then overcome the troubles of earlv womanhood, yet being free of tbe later triali of middle age; but various causes tend to undermine the strength of many women of thirty. Foremost among these228 words
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Advertisement265 1915-06-24 911 Paralysed Child n now full of Life and Vigour. Cured by Dr. Cassell’s Tablets, the Miracle*Worker. Mrs. Charlton, of 50, Station-road, Easington, Co. Durham, England, saysF. Dr. Cassell’s Tab- W lets cured my child i ZJ of Infantile Paraly- y sis when nothing V else could. Follow- ing rheumatic fever265 words
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Advertisement251 1915-06-24 912 1 CRITERION PRESS, Id. j J n gNo. 59, Beach Street, Penang. hf v 3 g ESTABLISHED 1883. H <| PRINTERS PURLISHERS. h Proprietors of the “STRAITS ECHO'' and “PENANG SIN POE.” The most enterprising and up-to-date printers and lithographers in the Orient. C J Ei Our plant is of251 words
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