The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 1 July 1915

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1 953 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 21 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MAIL EDITION. Single Copy, 40 cts. 17,50 Per Annum. Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, Ist JULY, 1915. No. 26.
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    • 307 1 CONTENTS. —l—- Leaders: page. Miscellaneous (Contd.): page. Our Erring Brother 912 Loyalty of the Malays 917 When the Steed Has Fled 919 Dr. Black at Work 917 Spirit of the Race 928 Compulsory Service 922 A Year Ago 936 Kelantan 924 The Claims of France 942 Eurasian Love Tragedy 924
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    • 163 2 1 THE j STRAITS ECHO J MAIL EDITION. J fl Published the day prior to the departure of each mail I for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all Important news from various parts of the Far East,
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  • 1398 912 Id a leading article which wo reproduce elsewhere to-day the Ku da Lumpur paper complains that, whereas the Colony was proud of the F.M.S. in the days of their great prosperity, now that they have fallen oo evil times and have to borrow from the Colonial Treasury
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  • 81 912 June 22 By Balance ...$22,988,21 23 European Staff, Chin- eseand Fa mil Clerk» and Mechanics on Caledonia Group of Estates, 9th instalment 519 74 Members of Lower Perak Club, April subscription 277.48 Staff of Brown, Phillips Stewart, May subscription 70.00 Balance, June 23.
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    • 85 912 iF tS U dp,Wi holidays) at THI CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. Nfli 59, Beach Street, Penang Fuel. Daly Local *24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Rtd Edition (Post Free) 117.50 CARL» ADDBWBB ••echo-penang.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Prinlinf Departnent 343 0.-All buiinea» communication» ihould be addr»»»»4 t, TBI MANAGER. M»tt»r intended
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  • 52 912 Death. Savage— Killed in action near Ypres, May 16ch, Lieut. J. B Savage, Ist Riyal Welsh Fusiliers, aged thirty-live years, elder ion of Mr. and Mrs. John Savage, of Wrexh&m, North Wales. Obituary. Mr, Alexander Kenealy. m, London, June 28. K» place of Mr. Hirror. K Qa y Editor of
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  • 590 913 Dur.ng a recent hunting-trip up country the Suban of J .bore shot two fine seladang. Mr. Thomas Edward de Sampayo, K C., is acting provisionally as a Puisne Judgo at the Supreme Court of Ceylon The death took place at Colombo, on the 9th inst, of the Hon Walter
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  • 1586 913 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram TURKISH ATTACK OF MAY 18. description of the fighting. London, June 22. Reuter’s correspondent at the Dardanelles, writing on May 25, states: I have just returned from a visit to the front trenches of the Australians and New Zealanders which had repelled the
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  • 450 914 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DUNKIRK SHELLED AGAIN. FIGHTING IN THE ARRAS REGION. Pai is, June 22. A Paris communique states A German long-range gun has shown renewed signs of activity at Dunkirk and fourteen shells fell into the town, killing some civilians. The Belgians scored a neat
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  • 451 914 (Reuter's Service.) CoDyright|Tele»ram. SITUATION AT LEMBERG. EXPERTS’ VIEWS. Petrograd, June 22. Russian military experts do not conceal the probability of the fall of Lemberg, although a last desperate stand is being made nearer the city behind the Grodek lines But the town is not strongly fortified aud
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  • 461 915 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. POPULARITY WITH THE PUBLIC. London, June 22. The Secretary to the Bank of England, interviewed, emphasized the popularity of the new War Loan, and especially pointed out that the public are rushing in primarily for patriotic reasons and the desire for a victorious
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  • 62 915 Troaoh Mines, Ltd., (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 24, The Directors of Tronoh Mines have declared a dividend of a shilling per share, free of income tax, payable in London on July 10. Idris Hydraulic Tin. The Idris Hydraulic Tin Company have declared a dividend of sixpence
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  • 227 915 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. HIS HOLINESS ON THE WAR. Paris, June 23. The correspondent at Rome of the Libe'tie has interviewed the Pope His Holiuesa defended abstention while denouncing the revolting war crimes because I he was unable to discuss the merits of the I mutual
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  • 140 915 Satisfactory Half Year. (From, Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, June 23. The report of the Straits Trading Company for the half year ended March 31 shows a net profit of 1592.361 20, making the total available $731,918.45. The report recommends: A dividend of a dollar and a bonus
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  • 143 915 Some time back we published the rpport of the inquest into the death of a Chinaman named Chan Si Choon who was found bleeding from a wound on the right cheek and who died shortly after. At this inquest severs! witnesses gave evidence, including a Chinaman named
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  • 412 915 Race Programme Adopted A Special General Meeting o f bers of the Penang Turf Club wash?* the Chamber of Commerce evening with the Hon. Mr. A. R, Adams the chair. There were also present MrJ H. B. Pike, H. Muir. Jules Martin p?' Wah Hem, W. S
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  • 193 915 A cable was received this morning from Paris announcing the death of the Rt. BevJ. Meneuvrier, V.G., Vicar of the Church of the Assumption. Though it was known in Penang that Father Meneuvrier had lately been in indifferent health, the news of his death will
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    • 37 915 Something Dependable. lent Diarrhoea is always more or less p during this weather. Be prep are Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and 1 Remedy is prompt and effectual. always be depended upon. For t sa e Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 1882 916 gOVEKNMENrS DENIAL. VlI rtOM the South. 'Zrbythe Straits Government «y™“ in or XLotthelMbood Of trouble in the Fiitb (Native) Light Infantry. The Steifs T»e« a “°P tB thß cfficia at its face value and says: Mutiny Matters. We were permitted yesterday to P« .2a "mmunique With reference to
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  • 1013 917 1. Malay Mail. The Poor Relation. Nothing could be more marked and to the cynic more amusing than the changed attitude of sections of the Press of the Straits Settlements toward ■< the Federated Malay States during the past year or two. At one time we were
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  • 236 917 The Hon It. G. Watson, Resident of Perak, his this to say of Malay loyalty iu his report on the State of Perak for 1914, just issu a d as a supplement to the F. M. S. Government Gazette The loyalty of the natives ot the
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  • 780 917 TRAINING R.A.M.C. MEN IN WALES Vigorous Anti-German Sintimkti The following highly interesting fol •ays the Straits Times, has been receive v a friend in Singapore from Dr Nom? Black, who is at the R. A. M 0 trf** 8 camp, Llandrindod Wells mit l I’ve been
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  • 74 918 T he Prince of Wales’ War Belief Fund. i ..$23,855.43 by 2 Mr. J H- PhI PP B for May as per list attached Treasury Audit Office 1 2 50 Public Works Department and Survey Office 5z 30 Chinese Protectorate 630 Survey of Ships Office 0.50 Registry, Supreme Court Solicitor-General’s
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  • 30 918 Juni23 By Balance $1,172.02 24 Mrs. Voules, 4th donation 20 00 Servants of E. O. Hotel 38.00 Balance, June 24 $1,230.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,687.13
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  • 169 918 p Mr v -G. Ezechie! in the Third i T morQmg a Chinaman, named of k u ee was cbar ßed with the theft HwboS““ l?rop6rtT o£ the Penan 8 dots "bile be was on Mted H>, 6 C o °k I' ower last night he an
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  • 860 918 Says a contemporary It is now believed in Shanghai that Lieut von Pappenheim, of the German Legation in Peking, was not murdered in Mongolia but has been smuggled o it of China under a disguised name. The officer in question was a captain, not a lieutenant, but that
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  • 78 918 Ladies’ Monthly Medal for June, 1915. Result. Mrs Sellar 47 42= 89-24=65 Mrs Sayers 43 46= 89—22=67 Miss Thomson 44+41= 85 18=67 Miss Barnett 41+44= 85 16=69 Miss Brown 36 37= 73 3=70 Mrs Kinder 44+44= 88—12=76 Mrs Dennys 58 +52 110—24=86 Mrs Large, Mrs Powell, Mrs
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  • 92 918 An interesting game resulted in Jamathol Moslem gaining two points from Stia Persenangan yesterday, in the Second League, Khalifa being responsible for both goals scored. Referee:—Mr. Ibrahim, of Hutton Lane. Result: two to nil. The new British Minister to Siam, Mr. G. Dering, has arrived at Bangkok. He was
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    • 47 918 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 may be avoided. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoei Remedy can always be depended upon. For all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 1798 919 Besides the text of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill—which we publish in extenso on our outside pages to-day—the Government Gazette Extraordinary dated Wednesday contains two other important Bills about to be introduced into the Legislative Council of this Colony. Of the Reserve Force
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  • 86 919 Further Postponement. Jagat Singh was this morning ag»’ brought up before Mr. E. E Colman in Second Court. c Mr. T. Gawthorne, on behalf of cused, repeated the application o S F. B. Martin which was made at tne hearing, asking for bail. tb e The Solicitor-General said
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  • 564 920 M.A. P. From the JW included the name 15- Jensen, of th» B st Ma y Mr. 8. Kelantan, who recently t#Kireda c< mnllss JI S Hants. nr rat to announce the death of Mrs. We regret to a q afc her regl Lim ng GreenHall at the age of
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  • 2560 920 (Reuter's Senice.) Copyright Telegram. MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S SPEECH. FIRST GREAT ESSENTIAL VICTORY.” London, June 23. In the House of Commons it was stated that the duration of the war and the toll of life, the amount of exhaustion created by the war and ultimate victory or defeat
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  • 1019 922 (Reiter’s Service.) Copyrteht. Teler,n London, June 23. Ibe Victor» Cro..ba 9 been conferred on the fo lloW 2 D f nnra i F. Filter* of the 13th for braverv at St. Julien. He Canad wib a machine-gun under ftfld most gallantly 1 «waring the retreat of the
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  • 2286 922 THE NEW BILL. Reserve Force a.nd Civil Guard, We print below the full text of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill to be introduced in the Legislative Council to-day. It appears in a Government Gazette Extraordinary published on Wednesday, the 23rd inst: A bill intituled an ordinance
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  • 1438 924 anxieties that have been created.— Strait» Times. ..rsiFRVATIoNS on recent SOME oB troubles. St bt or Bising" Dknied. s .to be generally reojgn'.sed now K a good deil of unwa anted that there S discontent tll it arose ipprebe» s Eelanta n with reference to L*X P ti nof
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  • 596 924 YOUTH COMMITS SUICIDE. AFTER SHOOTING HIS SWEETHEART. Ceylon Lane was last night the scene of tragedy, perhaps unique in the history of the Eurasian community in Penang. A young Eurasian girl was shot by her lover who afterwards turned the revolver on himself and blew out his
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  • 986 925 .—T.O.M. An F. M. S. Opinion. We do not care to rush too hurriedly into accepting, without qualification, the statement issued by the Straits Government, in connection with the mutiny of the Fifth Light Infantry; nor do we consider it proper to believe the rumours
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  • 279 925 The appeal by the Government against the decision of the Singapore Prize Court in the case of the Greek steamer Pontoporos has, we learn, been dropped. The Pontoporos was on voyage from Calcutta to Karachi, under charter to a British firm in the former port, with a
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  • 639 925 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN EXPORTS. N The Lobs in Transhipment Tea* The trade returns for the Colony fork tint quarter of this year, jurt i„ the second complete three-monthly the war era. Taking them by and large th record in figures a very reassuring progress! back towards the
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    • 44 925 Economy in the End. It costs but a small amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and k Diarrbcea Remedy always in your medicine ehest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures and cures quickly For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 294 926 ohms corduroy expostulates. By Dick Richard» r a9 t night, w’en work was done with and fd’ad my pint o’beer, ThemisßUsmeetsmeatthedooran says: .•Young Alf’s took queer; •F’g kind o’ sick an’ seedy an is breathin’, gettin’ louder, go I popped out smart an lively an 1 got
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  • 182 926 J d not take their fighting following letter wS\‘ S e Ti< e ced b T the in Penang- kaa l UB t been received or P ar °el recaived while Wek.toW^ ter' Yo arß You’te no idea how t“? “t 7°“ 1,8 doingparcels. i
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  • 1389 926 THE NEW BILL Singapore Opinion. P or the benefit of those who do not care to worry over legal phraseology, the purpose of The Reserve Forces and Civil Guard Ordinance” may be briefly explained The flrst thing to note is that compulsory service is not imposed upon the
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  • 1698 927 To the Editor of the Times of Malaya. Sir, —The introduction of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill into the Straits Legislative Council is such a sensational departure from all precedent in regard to the defence of Crown Colonies that we cannot but give
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  • 180 927 Wootler—Aeria. A quiet wedding was solemnised at th Church of the Assumption this morning, th contracting parties being Mr. Percival, C. wWootler, of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Co., and Miss Josephine Catherine Aeria, daughter of Mr. Aurelius Aeria. The Rev. L. M. Duvelle officiated. The bride, who was given
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  • 1074 928 Mons, in the face of tone ia the fighting on the battles of Neuve Chapelle Yser wd to-day in the herculean iod the Yser, w of Ypres, we have a Üboursin the military history as chapter of ia wr itten m the /race B and in
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  • 115 928 June 24 By Balance $1,230.02 25 European Staff of Malakoff Rubber Co., Ld., and Malakoff Plantation Co., Ld ***** Ladies* Bridge Book at Golf Club for May 25.00 Balance, June 25 $1,380.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,837.13 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore
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  • 306 928 Mr. D. A. Dalziel, sub-agent of the Chartered Bank at Ipoh, has arrived in Singapore on transfer. The Amsterdam Handelsblad learns that Jonkheer Van Nispentot Sevenaeer, vicepresident of the Dutch Chamber, will be appointed Ambassador to the Holy See if the bill for establishing an Embassy at the Vatican
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  • 200 928 Aaaual General Msetiag, (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 25. At the annual mneral meeting of the Singapore Colonel Derrick, who presided, commended the work of the units. Referring to the new Military Service Bill he said that he did not know how this would affect the Corps,
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  • 1346 929 [By Tom Weight.] May I tilt, with barbies* lance, and in all good fellowship, with the writer of a Random Note in the Echo who has been reading The Lonely Nietzsche.” That is the second part of the biography of that extraordinary German as written by his sister.
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  • 545 929 GOVERNMENT CLIMBS DOWN A FATUOUS EXPLANATION. (From Our Own Singapore, June 9c At the meeting of the Legislative CoL yesterday, the Hon. Mr. E. D. Hewan notice of his intention to introduce a billf the incorporation of trustees to the BiJ? pore Bishopric Endowment Fund. Sir E C.
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  • 383 930 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. BATTLE of hooge. .««.STIBLE BRITISH ATTACK. London, June 24 15 p.m. with the British Benter’s correspondent wiu *7 9rs states that the infantry fightjendqusrters j espe rata in the extreme, impetuosity of the British JS>U“ fc™ fard. Ea«my’s Demoralisation. t arev light of
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  • 146 930 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WOUNDED. London, June 24. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions, Mr. H. J. Tennant, Under-Secre-tary of State for War, said that arrangements for the removal of the large numbers of wounded in the early battles in the Daidanelles were deficient. But
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  • 1782 930 In the course of a letter received by a lady in Penang, whose brother, a member of the Australian Contingent, took part in the fighting on the Gallipoli Peninsula, the writer says On April 24th we were transferred to the destroyer at 12 midnight. We then steamed towards
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  • 1078 931 (Kevter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY ATTEMPTS FOILED. DESPERATE BATTLE PROCEEDING. Petrograd, June 25, 7.30 a.m. A Petrograd communique states In the directions of Zolkiew and Lemberg the enemy on Tuasday evening and all Wednesday sought with extraordinary persistence to adva; ce along the Lemberg —Berejany railway, but
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  • 893 932 -tnrr -probably quite nn the round» M ■>"" »'>" ut founded- L nilion >om- 1 b hA a'i»'V f Juvtual Q,li n b g t Wlga ,tbe dIC d„‘t of the cese nflcbd precious ,ntbe pa''*» "hoa"» supposd legal udnue. V/TIV chsreM will, being Xof an unlawful ass-mbly
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  • 259 932 To the Editor of the ads Tim's Sir, —'1 h-re areallsoits of rumours and false nows in the Chinese Square that Mr. So-and so will become the successor to tl e Hon. Mr Tm Jiak Kun, C M.G. I have heard more than halt a
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  • 2871 932 LESobNS FIXUxU IHE AVAR AND IDE MU LINY. Sedition in Strait, Settlements. A meit.bg ot tho Council was held yestoidiy afternoon, siys Sntur ay’s straits Limes, at which tlitre were p'esent H E (ho G »vernor (Sir A 11 Young, K C.AI-G 11 E. the Geneial Officer Coiumiudiug
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  • 568 934 8»® 18 3 B ffi WBDINABT CBl Tuu^u B» g,P r i u davJ,aea- -wU.c.', as aBqu to tbtt ponses to bung soiue exfiaor ma-y tvidei.ce as tu tJ ‘!s at We bate o 1 the w.tCK and the <e 8 nf\ uh of the M
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  • 1390 934 Class Legislation. S rys the tiir»g ipore h'rte i rets in a leading ar tide S mi further useful refl ctions are induced by the introduction of the R seive Foice and Civd Guard Bill” in regard to il.e stope and app'reation. of that draft measure. One
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  • 992 935 A Note or Criticism. Regarding the poor attendance at parade, of the M. S. V. 8., it may be remembered how, where a meeting was held at the Selangor C ub some time ago for the purpose of endeavouring to some scheme of •Oinpulsory serv.ce adopted, it was
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  • 328 935 Improved Health Conditions. The Hon Mr. J. K. O. Aidworth, acting Resident of Negri Semtulan, in his annual re, ort for 1914 says The returns show that there has been a slight improvement in the health condition of the 2’,782 lub mrers employed upon 13) estates regarded
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  • 413 935 To the Editor of the Ti m r f Soiue months ago, of 191 t, 1 v nturvd to warn the ft" Cl h that the question of repatriation O fp“>‘ c milts W.. 8 one to be treat,d with/k est care and delicacy-, n received
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  • 252 935 Mr. T S. Dumbrtck, we hear, has obtain* ed a commission. De. Southey, late of Kuala Selancc, bai obtained a commission in ibe R A M. C. Mr J 8. Ferguson, who holds a captain* cy, was invalided Hume, but has DOW returned t >
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  • 1230 936 .u.warago to-day the Archduke Exactly a neobew of the I'jUiperor f«ei.F n t e f e the Thr on O and of Austria, fof thQ Ar my, visited Ct, “”m de be capital of the Province of S« ra J eVO a progress tnrough the Bosnia, and
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  • 522 936 Mr, G. A. Hall, acting Adviser to tha Kedah Government, has been paying a short visit to Penang. Dr. and Mrs. Connolly proceeded to Singapore by the B. I. steamer Lama which left Penang on Saturdav. The leave of absence granted to Dr. G. A. Finlayson has been extended
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  • 837 937 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GERMAN REVERSES. RUSSIANS RETURN TO THE CHARGE. Amsterdam, June,2s. Rejoicings in Germany over the re-capture of Lemberg £ave been damped by the communique issued in -Barlin tonight admitting a series of reverses in the Russian theatre of the war. The Germans have been
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  • 86 937 Perak Meeting. (Front Our Own Correspondent.') Ipoh, June 21. Mr. R. G Watson, Resident of Perak, presided over a meeting of the Perak State C mmittee of the F.M.S. War Relief Fund, He said, in answer to a question, that tho Bu.k was still receiving contributions for
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  • 463 937 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ANOTHER NAVAL V. C." June 26. dhe London Gazette states that k Victoria Cross has been conferred Lieutenant Al. E Nasmith forTml spieuou, act of bravery. When m w of a .übinariue in the Sea of Marmora b auceeeded. lu the face of
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  • 270 938 TAKEN. u (Jdme, June 2 >. i Aunhired a number of that they belong P hiltr thousand M ckleu urgers i» the Italia» frontier. Reprisals Rome, June 25. i n retaliation for the bombardment Italy» 1 towns and the destruction of ofdet Tmwcbantmeo, has deereel that "“'“’lion
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  • 70 938 f W Our Own Correspondent.) The death tnoV i Ipol1 JUU9 28. p ol Phal on Safi? q C3 at tho Bl,u jah K *b oft he S ay veuin He had ai 6WOOd riu M >ne. eaQ d about ten Vltil tovcv for some
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  • 467 938 (Peuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram FRENCH OFF NSIVE RESUMED. DIG BATTLE ON THE MEUSE. London, June 25, 5.35 p.m. The French resumed the offensive in the Soucbez legion and made progress theie 1 A great battle developed on the heights of the Meuse Colonne, the Germans making a
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  • 601 938 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REMARKABLE DEMONSTRA-] TION. New York, June 26. Mr. W. J. Bryan, until lately United States Secretary of State, was the hero of a demonstration held here under the auspices of the Fiiends of Peace, presided over by the Socialist Weissmann, and attended by 15,000
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  • 362 939 The usual fortnightly handicap shoot took place yesterday morning at 300 and 600 yards, ten counting shots at each distance. The light was very dull throughout and ram did. not cease until the 600 yards range had been reached. with h’cap. made. Col-Sergt Motion Scr 88 00 Mrs Murray
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  • 3861 939 FURTHER EVIDENCE. The preliminary inquiry into the esse against Jagat Singh was resumed this morning before Mr. E. E. Cjlman in the Second Court. The charges against the accused are as follows; (1) Abetting the waging of war against the King and abetting the waging of such war
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  • 967 941 Anything more lamo and fatuous than the Gove:n-ncnt’s attempt in the Legislative Council on Friday to give an explanation of its attitude regarding the funeral expenses of the Mutiny Victims, could never have been conceived —outside of a secretariat. We trust that we are at least as patriotic
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  • 216 941 On Satuiday, Crescent gained two pcinb in the First Division from Sabrul JamiL Referee, Mr. Ibrahim. Result: Crescent,2; Sabrul Jamil, 0. he game on Sunday between Crescent Star, which made a welcome first and Mejlis, was remarkably good, wd although the second goal whs questionable, won by superior combination,
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  • 1214 942 aar _77 goTack for a moment “VfwX Ot tbe warm order to of a misunderstanding which find tbe° r, g J b the generous praise W F.Xh critics to the British army gin® by* ie L gma ii attention paid ‘"VvS writers to the doings and
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  • 385 942 Our Singapore wires that Mr Justice Wool ward will leave for Ipoh on Wednesday. Mr. W. Duncan, of the Straits Rubber Company, contemplates taking up his residence for a few months in Penang. The many friends of Lance-Corporal J. Weber will be glad to hear that he has been
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  • 153 942 In view of the P. O. mails being sent now via Marseilles, thus altering the P. <fc 0. Bombay arrival and sailing dates from Friday to Saturday and Saturday to Sunday, the B. I. mail steamers will in future arrive with the mails on Fridays and sail with
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  • 286 943 The following was tho result of tho Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday afternoon: Spoon Shoot (Open). Del. Firing. 05 72 "5 g O S g go o 10 a— r— 04 Miss Smith 33 28 28 89 Mrs Liston 29 30 28 87 Miss Mathieu 27 30 27
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  • 32 943 June 26 By Balance ...$24,016.35 28 Lim Kougsi, 6 h instalment 30 00 Balance, June 28. ...$24,046 35 Remitted to London on 24 2-15... <£lo,ooo
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  • 111 943 The Gibbons Cup. The final race of 220 yards in the Gibbons Cup Competition took place at the Swimming Club on Sunday morning and resulted as follows Ist SA. Yell 2nd W. H. Tbrelfall 3rd F. Scarborough The final position of tho Competitors for the series <
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  • 1015 943 Alalaya Tribune. It is not often that tho.-e who have urged from time to time the adoption of important reforms connected with the ways and means of raising revenue, say, from the opium traffic, for instance, hnvj been afforded an opportunity of witnessing the suggestions and confident predictions substantiated
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  • 244 943 Effect of the Stoppage Referring to the East Coast Railway in bis annual report for 1914, the Resident o Pahang says: Railway construction proceeded continuously on sections 1,2, 3 and 4 between Kuala Tembeling and Kuala Lipis, but was suddenly stopped shortly after tbe of war
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  • 585 944 mav remember that some O urread MJat Mail) asked the director’s fee?" We w“" Oneht it to depend upon (a) »P ital involved r (b) he (haatnoooto q iTl j en d 9 paid, or (e) P™ 6 1 e X number of meetinafs attended ”rt°h coo’ideration
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  • 729 944 TOM. We believe it was in the early part of 1913 (bow far off those days seem to be now) that Mr. W. F. Nutt suggested the formation of a Malayan Society in London, but so far as we are aware, nothing practical in this direction has
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  • 566 944 At the Bukit Mertajam Police Court before Mr. R D. Acton, yesterday, a Malay, named Lab bin Budin, was convicted of carrying a dangerous weapon in public, and sentenced to pay a fine of $lO or undergo rigorous imprisonment for the term of fourteen days. The fine
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  • 247 945 Important Quaatiaas Diseuaaad, (/'rorn (Tur Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28. Mr. Darby presided at the Annual Geiurai Meeting of tue Malacca Planters’ Association winch took place on Sunday. Chinese Immigration. ihere was considerable discussion over tbu question of restricted Chinese immigration and a letter was read
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  • 101 945 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 29. At the meeting of the shareholders of the Be)at Tin Mine Mr. Derrick, who presided, said that the manager estimated that during the current year an output of 3,600 piculs should be easily reached. But for the tact that there had
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  • 95 945 (From Our Own Correspondent.') Ipoh, June 28 At the invitation of Mr. J S. Ferguson, the manager, the members of the Central Perak Planters’ Association end others attended a lecture on The Rubber Tree” by Mr. Coombes, of the F M. S. Agricultural Department, at
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  • 405 945 (Renter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. ENEMY’S LATEST EXPEDIENT. Rome. June I’B, 3 20 a.m. I A Rome communique state I Nothing impoitint took place during I the last twenty-four hours. The artillery duel is increasing in intensify. The Austrians are using asphyxiating bombs. The enemy’s latest expedient is
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  • 308 945 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegran,. SUCCESSFUL EXPEDITION London, June 28 The Press Bureau announces that expedition was despatched recently ag Port Brukoba, on the western shore of U Victoria Nyanza, the base of the (W operations and a point of considerate T portance. The expedition sailed f OB
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  • 78 945 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP. 36-Holes-Stroke Competition Total. A 8 Evens J E Scott Brown W John A Hunter «'*> A Forsyth I°. C King retired F C Marples WJKMuirheed On a replay of 18 holes Mr Brown won the Championship exciting contest with a useful 8« ag A 8
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    • 36 945 Economy in the End. It costs but a imall amount to keep Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Remedy always in your medicine ehest, and it is economy in the end. It always cures Foi sale bv allSDispen-
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  • 965 946 j the case of Jagat Singh, ff threg V« d r,avcomm itted for trial by ,bo«-e r K we understand that the Governor iti’°F* 0 discretion whether the case (j decide at bi cour t—that is to ih»H either here or in Singaor bj court-martial, or whether the
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  • 74 946 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP. 36-Holes Stroke Competition. Total. A S Evens 169 T J E Scott Brown 169) ie John A Hunter 175 A Forsyth 185 C King retired F C Marples WJK Muirheed June Medal. The following was the result of the June Monthly Medal Competition J Forsyth
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  • 30 946 June2s By Balance $1,380 02 26 A. F. Richards, Parit Bunt ar 30 00 Mrs. Haines 10.00 4Balance, June 25 $1,420.02 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$14,877.13
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  • 1348 946 There are two ways of conquering the world, and they have buth bad a good trial. The one most commonly tried is the way of the stern, direct, downright people who sty they will “stand ne nonsense.” Their ideas are very clear; Conquests are won by
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    • 89 946 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 aud cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in the house the pain of burns and scalds
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  • 665 947 The death is announced of Miss Chaprom, a private nurse, which occurred in the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday. M’. A F. Richards, Assistant District Officer and Collector of Lan i Revenue, Krian, has taken a month’s leave, which be is spending in Java. We regret to hear
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  • 899 947 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Teleg r a ra MUNITIONS BILL NOTABLE SPEECH BY I ABOVE UA» In the debate in the House oTcomU the Munitions Bill, a notable was made by Mr. J. Hodge, man of the Labour Party owing to C Henderson s promotion to Cabinet
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  • 458 948 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DIFFICULT OPERATIONS. CARSO, A GEOLOGICAL CURIOSITY. Undine, June 28. Tbe Italians, advancing on the slopes of the Carso mountains, are encountering extraordinary difficulties. Carso is a geological curiosity, with innumerable grottoes, caves, wells and galleries, adapted for bidden batteries and concealing large contingents
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  • 492 948 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GEPM\N VERSION. NOJTH-EAST OF PRZASNYZ. Amsterdam, Juno 28. A German communique states that tbe Russian attacks north-east of Przisnysz have collapsed with great Russian losses. Occupation of Kalisz. The Austro-German forces have occupied Kalisz, General von Linsingen, after five days’heavy fighting, crossing theDniesbr
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  • 618 949 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram Air Raid on Friedrichshafen. Paris, June 23, 12 50 a m A Paris communique state With the exception of an aitillery duel, the day was comparative ly qu;« t everywhere A French aero;line on Sunday morning dropped eight bombs on Z pje in
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  • 143 949 Annual General Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent j Singapore, June 30. At the meeting of the shareholders of the Balgownie Rubber Estate Mr. Kindersley. who presided, said that there was some criticism owing to the fact that the directors, prior to this year, had not informed the shareholders
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  • 184 949 Impressive Requiem Service AttheChu ch of the Assumption this morning a large congregation attended the Requiem Service for the repose of the soul of the late Rt K«w. Father Meneuvrier, Vicir General, and Vicar of the Church of the Assumption. The service which was an impressive one
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  • 88 949 To THE Editor of the S/rai/s Echo. Dear Sir, As several people have called to-day to enquire whether we are willing to receive applications for the new 4;>% War Loan, we beg to say that we shall be pleas d to icceive applications on the terms
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  • 414 949 To the Editor cf the Free P reit Sir.-It had not been Motion to return at all either to the subject of th Mutiny or any relate 1 topics, but it i, du to the Government for me to add a slight apology for misconstruing their abilities and
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  • 234 949 There wis a good turn mt of the members of the Penang Volunteer Corps for the battalion pirade on the E- 1 pl ana da yesterday evening. After the parade under Map* The Hon. A R Adams, the different comp mips moved iff for some manoeuvres, the main
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  • 901 950 n ruin of tie drinking apHUrof the P* hit table i V A P»v Jove, this is !P mi! c Mam j er HIP twenty-first anniversary of R Jf the Tower Bridge by King h r P d-then of cou^.l’ri»n e of Wale.. Elward 1 o vir a
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  • 249 950 Ordinary Meeting. Au ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Oflioi yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr. W. Peel (President), Mr J Mitchell and Mr. Lim E)w Hong, with Mr. L. M Bill (Municipal Engineer; aod Mr. L. A C. Biggs (Secretary). The minutes
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  • 1345 950 FROM DUTCH SOURCES, From the /Sumatra Post of the last week we take the following special telegrams Duration of the War. The Military Correspondent of the Times says that the public must be prepared for the possibility of the Allies being obliged to postpone the definite issue
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    • 40 950 Something Dependable. Diarrl <ei is always more or less prevalent during this weather. Be prepared for it. Chamberlain’s Colic, Choleri aud Diarrboci Remedy is prompt and effectual. It can always bo depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 262 951 Tennis Tournament. The tennis tournament at the Golf Club came to a close on Monday night:— Mens Doubles Handicap. Prentis and Bennett —5/6 beat Savi and Gregson —4/6 2-6 6-1 6-3. The following are the winners Mm's Singles Handicap A Class. Threlfall. Mens Singles Handicap B Class.
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  • 362 951 Some Letter of P boib We give below several letters sent > .< Editor ot the .Siujapore F ree p mg against the insertion of the Colou“ B t clause in Ihe Reserve F orce Guard Bill. The w, iter, state t ber so fully tint
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  • 1131 951 To the Editor of the Singapore Free Press. Dear Sir, —The compulsory service Bill fwr Biitish Europeans of pure descanton both sides is without doubt the sole dominating topic of the hour at present in Singapore. Your leader of Saturday’s date, Mr. Editor,
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  • 239 952 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auction yesterday and by private treaty during the week. 60,000 lbs. were sold: Diamond Smoked Sheet $126 to SI3O No. 2 $l2l $125 Plain $llB $l2l Unsmoked Sheet $ll4 $l2O Fine Pale Crepe
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    • 483 952 Pain is a Good Thing. Nature sends pain for an important purpose. If fire did not burn and knives cut few children would survive their babyhood. The burn and the cut warn them to leave dangerous things alone. So with pain in the head or the back—it is Nature’s warning
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