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Title Section21 1915-07-15 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. 17,50 P«r Aanu®- Single Copy, 40 eta. Vol. 13. Penang, Thursday, 15th JULY, 1915. No. 28.21 words
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Advertisement338 1915-07-15 1 z/zzzzzzz,zzzzzzz,zz/zzz,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz,zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz^^^^^^^zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzz ,z,zzzzz,,zzzz/zz x z,,,/ rffffftt C O NTE NTS. Leaders page. Miscellaneous (Conftf.): page. x Inconsequences 994 Late War Items 998, 1,022 x The Submarine in War 1,000 1,029 Democracy and the War 1,004 The Reserve Force and Civil Compulsory Service 1.010 Guard Bill 998 German South-West Africa 1,018338 words
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Advertisement195 1915-07-15 2 frtWTifiit W- it I I THE ST K A ITS ECHO J MAIL EDITION. |i Published the day prior to the departure of ?ach mail J for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 0 j news originally published in the daily issues, as well as I |l all195 words
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Article1677 1915-07-15 994 Young men of milit try age and fitness in Penrng who have not yet j nued the Volunteers would do well to read carefully the long article on the subj ct of the Civil G uard Bill which we have taken from the Free Press and leproduce elsewhere to-day.1,677 words
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Advertisement92 1915-07-15 994 fIfwMWS SB®9« I Ji Q j'/A'i Jr lb holiday) XT THB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 59, Beach Street, Penang. P*ICI. Daily Local ...124 per «num. Outstation... Postage Extra. gail Edition (Post Free) 11 < .aO H CARLS ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 526 Printini Department 343 s’j—Afl bar.n»s« ccniniun'Cßticn» «hould92 words
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Article165 1915-07-15 995 Action by the Local Board, From the members of the —now defunct —Local Board of the Eastern Smelting Company we received this morning the following communication Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, As a good deal of correspondence has recently appeared165 words
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39 1915-07-15 995 July 6 By Balance ...$25,705 95 7 Adamson Gilfillan Co Ld„ Staff, 6th instalment 91.45 Balance, July 7 25,797.40 Remitted to London on 24 2-15, «£lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$111,416 1339 words
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Article30 1915-07-15 995 July 6 By Balance $1,560.02 7 H. de Z Lancaster, Taiping 25.00 A Volunteer’s Pay 1.07 Balance, July 7 $1,586.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$15,043 2030 words
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Article152 1915-07-15 995 An excellent and equal struggle took place in yesterday’s first League match. Amaniah opened after 10 minutes, but Mejlis immediately equalized. L -Corporal M. Abdulkader, who is acting as Hon. General Secretary, refereed. Result: Mejli’s 1 Amaniah, 1. To-day, Babolsabar meet Darul Mohibah in the Second Division. To-morrow, Friday,152 words
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Article935 1915-07-15 995 Oxonians will learn with interest that eight 1»' mbers of the new Cabinet are Oxford men. The Prime Minister, Sir Edward Grey, Lords Lansdowne andCu.zjn are all Balliol alumni, Sir Stanley Buckmaster and Mr. Walter Long represent Christ Church, while Wadham am University Colleges can respectively claim Sir935 words
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Article286 1915-07-15 995 Before Mr. R. Scott, in the District Court this morning, a Chinaman, named Koh Ee Cheng, was charged with robbery of a pair of ear-rings. The accused claimed trial, and Court Inspector Nicol prosecuted. According to tha evidence for the prosecution it appeared that a little girl286 words
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Article925 1915-07-15 996 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram 1N SIR lAN HAMILTON'S 5 R DESPATCH. aigeneral review. London, July 6. 0 Tan Hamilton’' first despatch of H words, dated May 20, has been ‘"iuets his hurrying t. the Dardanel- U MS. Phaeton, one of the fastest 08 in the Navy, which(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram ~ - 925 words
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Article473 1915-07-15 996 (Heater’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SIR JOHN FRENCH’S DESPATCH. THE BRITISH OPERATIONS. London, July 6. The despatch of Field-Marshal Sir John French states Since tbe last report there has been no change. The fighting is mainly confined to intermittent artillery duels, the feature of which is the employment(Heater’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 473 words
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Article411 1915-07-15 997 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. SEVERE FIGHTING. ON THE ISONZO FRONT. Rome, July 7, 3.15 pm. That severe fighting is in progress on the Italian front is apparent from the restrained language of the latest communique which says that the Austrians are stubbornly resisting and making vigorous and(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 411 words
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Article448 1915-07-15 997 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DIFFICULT POSITION. EXAMINATION OF THE GERMAN PROPOSALS. Washington, July 7. High officials agree that the United States cannot, without sacrificing important neutral rights, approve of Germany’s proposals. The exact terms of the Note Lave so far not been divulged, but it is known(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 448 words
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Article284 1915-07-15 997 (Reuter s Service.) CoDyright Telegram. < neatre .p, Petr<, ef«a.Jui,6. A Petrograd communique etates The enemy s offensive east of R"» was stopped by a blow delivered n flank on Sunday night and Month» D went of Wilkolaz, where we i D &“l± loss, capturing 2,000 prisoners(Reuter s Service.) CoDyright Telegram. - 284 words
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Article59 1915-07-15 997 Chief Officer’s Gallantry. (From Our Own Correspondent») Singapore, July The Marine Enquiry into the stranding of the Zweena has begun. It is understood that a recommendation will be forwarded to tin Royal Society for a recognition of the gallan of tho Chief Officer, Mr. Jones, who59 words
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Article74 1915-07-15 997 (From Our Oivn Curresponden Singapore, Jul/* At the Singapore Rubber Auction tons of jubber were offered for sale, an tons were sold at the following prices. Sheet, fine, ribbed 5135 to 1140 per P fair to good $129 $lB4 plain $124 30 unsmoked $l2l s}26 >» Crepe,74 words
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Article545 1915-07-15 998 from dutch sources. fn i| o wiDg special telegrams are taken ot y: Sir Edward Grey. Grey, who has resumed his Mi-i’t-. Ha» recovered Jo'mhii recent eve trouble. 0» th. Swiss Frontier. The frontier between Germany and Switzerland ba» been temporarily closed to tSler. in either direction.545 words
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1331 1915-07-15 998 The Government, says the Singapore Free Press, has adopted a reasonable course as regards the actual presentation of this bill to the public it allowed press facilities to publish the bill several days before it was read a first time in 0 mncil,1,331 words
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28 1915-07-15 998 (Iroz/t Our Own Correspondent,') n Singapore. July 7. Commander C. A. Radcliffe, the Master Attendant, will retire on a pension within a tew weeks.28 words
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Article667 1915-07-15 999 To the E itor of the Straits Times. Sir, Might Ibe permitted to voice a few words with regard to local defence, also in connection with the apparent desire of our Eurasian fellow citizens to be inc uded in the local defence sch-me. It isj certainly satisfactory to667 words
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Article283 1915-07-15 999 To the Editor of the Free Press. Si r read with interest in to-day’s issue the pathetic plea of Atlantan on behalf of his fellow Eurasiins. But presently I come to a line which mak- s me smile: “We do not want a separate corps a line283 words
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Article158 1915-07-15 999 Capt. J. G. Bowman, master of the 8.1 steamer G/acc/ius, disappeared curing the voyage fr< in Madras to Rangoon, and no trace of him could b found on the ship. He was suffering from heart trouble. He was fifty-three years of age, and with twentyseven years* servi'o158 words
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Article95 1915-07-15 999 Ladies’ Spoon for July, 1915. Result, Mrs Sayers lup Miss Thomson all square Miss Sellers 1 down Mrs Sellar 1 Mrs Ciiehton 2 Mrs Brereton Martin... 2 Mrs Kinder 3 Mrs Hoefeld 4 Mrs Powell 4 Mrs Dennys 7 Mrs Winfield 9 Mrs Ebden, Miss Brown, Mrs95 words
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Article424 1915-07-15 999 Report of the Director The following report of ths was presented at the General M«uin r in Lindon on June 22: The Directors herewith suhma i Shareholders the Account, of the for the year ending 31st DecemuX 1 duly audited, together with the the General Manager. P°424 words
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Article129 1915-07-15 999 -S.T. Babrisabar scored three times (N» Mira, and Meiican.) before Darul Mo opened (Che Noh), iu the Second heag match yesterday, but the g a J“ e unequal. Che I’utsb, of Hutton “y, Drrul Aman and Crescent meet iu the First League. To-morrow, Srturday. SriPe Tarjoag Tokong meet m-S.T. - 129 words
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Article943 1915-07-15 1000 L C. E. Prints of opposite schools set out opinions th«y are to Mtren.es. While the one both apt tO'U at es, the other quite W JThSte°y under-estimates They are than judges They exto to their particular school controverting his Inhan in examining the whole quesa“dL & C. E. - 943 words
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39 1915-07-15 1000 July 7 By Balance $25,797 40 8 Hon. A. R. Adams, month’y subscription 100 00 Balance. July 8 25,897 40 Remitted to London on 24-2-15, 10,000 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$111,516 1339 words
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Article32 1915-07-15 1000 July 7 By Balance $1,586.09 8 H. W. Thomson, Taiping, Blh instalment 10.00 Mrs. W. M., bridge winning 200 Balance, July 8 $1,598.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ..,$15,*****32 words
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Article609 1915-07-15 1000 Dr. Sutherland goes home on leave by the P. O. mail to-morrow. Mrs. A. B. Voulea has returned from her visit to Johore. The Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams has left for the Southern Settlement to attend the Legislative Council meeting. Captain F. Y. Blair, Singapore Artillery Volunteers, has609 words
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Article399 1915-07-15 1001 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. REPEATED GERMAN OFFENSIVE. HEAVY ENEMY LOSSES. Paris, July 7, 5.35 p.m. A Paiis communique states: Tbe Germans still continue their attempts to storm Souchez station. These were quite unsuccessful. The enemy suffered terribly on the heights of the Meuse, where they were again(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 399 words
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Article492 1915-07-15 1001 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN I OFFENSIVE. i AUSTRIAN ADMISSION. London, July 8. An Austrian communique says that the Russians, who have been reinforced, have taken the offensive north of Krasnik against the Archduke Joseph’s army, which they repeatedly attacked. The battle has become I more(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 492 words
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Article447 1915-07-15 1001 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. LORD HALDANE'S disclosures “INCOMPLETE AND INACCWUtF London, Jul» 8 Mr. Lloyd Georgs, Minister of Muniki referring to Lord Haldane’s sddras. National Liberal Club, ba a issued Jl?* went to the following effect: BU Lord Haldane’s version of what red months ago at a(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 447 words
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Article464 1915-07-15 1002 (Barter's Service.) c«p T ri«i><. IiAN HAMILTON REPORT. 5,11 G £ral A k E, n London, July P Si, lan Hamilton, in a despatch issued ts.sigtt.'rt’L Turks started the most rimant yet experienced. At shells were expended. 18 'Ttb to a ge^ r Ib in the southern(Barter's Service.) c«pTri«i><. - 464 words
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Article597 1915-07-15 1002 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. DISCUSSION IN THE LORDS. London, July 7. In the House of Lords, during the discussion in committee of the India Consolidation Bill, Lord Islington dealt at length with the report of the Consolidation Committee and its suggt sted Proposed Amending Bill, Lord Islington(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 597 words
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403 1915-07-15 1002 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, —The opponents of compulsory service are very fond of talking about the danger of introducing the Prussian drillsergeant and the Prussian system into our free institutions. Not the most ardent advocate of compelling those who will not403 words
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Advertisement72 1915-07-15 1002 Can You Afford the Rhk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Cham; erlain s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house? Don’t take such lisks. A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be72 words
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Article1007 1915-07-15 1003 Sir Harry Bidkiu Poland, K.C., who was for many years leading counsel tor the Treasury in criminal prosecutions at the Old Bailey and elsewhere, reaches the ripe age of eighty-six to-day. Although he retired from practice at the Bar twenty years ago, he is still active and alert,1,007 words
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Article264 1915-07-15 1003 Murderers Still at Large. A double tragedy was enacted at Bukit Bera pit, Province Wellesley, just before daybreak yesterday under somewhat peculiar circumstances. Two Chinese were killed. From the information we could gather, it would appear that the murder was the outcome of a feud between two264 words
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Article1166 1915-07-15 1003 <» xsugiduu txpeui y.—-Straits Times. THE NEW BILL. I T kf E u a sun Question I It is highly satisfactory to I announcement that our local Deftly I to pass through its remaining I emergency measure at the meeZ’ IB I Legislative Council on Friday I settled,<» xsugiduu txpeui y.—-Straits Times. - 1,166 words
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Article176 1915-07-15 1004 UdSri P™ nrday> Stia TiU >Z Tokocg To»™ meet iu th 9 I-» «Rub. il »m%uD»’' k 'p“ day Cresciat an Bahrol ®W> of 8 ,f laa p eet iu Ihulast. U>ttt,C„ n 914 S u presented to tba A Ij CU3 Champions Mat, J Asso A cli lo176 words
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Article20 1915-07-15 1004 Frayne.-Oa Ju. y 10 at the Mag .z ne Station the wife uf Inspector Jjmi Erayue of a sju.20 words
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Article1287 1915-07-15 1004 There is a passage in une of the diaries of George Sand which, though it was written in the year 1870, might be used to describe with perfect accuracy the mood, and the su,roundings ot any Englishman or woman of letters during this very different war1,287 words
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Article617 1915-07-15 1005 The funeral of the late Mrs. Goh Taik Chee takes place to-morrow morning at Mount Erskine Cemetery. Sir Robert Ho Tung left Hongkong on June 29 for Shanghai en route to Tsingtau, where he intends staying for two or three months. The Prince of Bisnulok, heir-presumptive to the throne617 words
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Article880 1915-07-15 1005 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. VIOLENT INFANTRY BATTLE. BETWEEN ANGRES AND SOUCHEZ. Paris, July 8, 5 p m. A Paris communique states: “Another violent infantry battle has taken place, the Germans making another attempt to capture the sunken road between Angres and Souch* z. The battle was preceded(Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Telegram. - 880 words
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Article443 1915-07-15 1006 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Totegr.m liwha’B flanking columns have Td Tsumeb and Manutom and have 750 Germans and several fieldCapt Thev released all the Union prisoners guns. j W SX«“or surrender of the remainder ofil m the field i. expected short y, of enemy Pretoria—Later. It i 8 officially(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Totegr.m - 443 words
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Article448 1915-07-15 1006 (Reuter’s Service.) Cooyright Telegram. SUCCESSFUL RUSSIAN OFFENSIVEAUSTRIAN ADMISSION, London, July 9, 4.50 p m, Both tho Austrian and Russian communiques show that the Russians have startlingly recoiled on the invaders. The Austrians admit that superior Russian forces, delivering numerous and severe attacks, co polled them to withdraw(Reuter’s Service.) Cooyright Telegram. - 448 words
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Article1068 1915-07-15 1006 AN IMPORTANT MELTING. THE COLONY’S DEFENCE. ALIEN ENEMY FIRMS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 10. At yesterday’s meeting of the Legislative Council the Colonial Secretary, replying to a question by Sir Evelyn Ellis, said that all the alien enemy firms in the Colony were being wound up1,068 words
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Article953 1915-07-15 1007 Says the T O H The Rt. Rev. Bearilow, Bishop of Malacca, is on a visit to Ipoh. Which reminds us of Dean Pigou’s story of the various ways in which his name was spelt. It is worthy of note that the -915 issue of the Statesman's Yearbook953 words
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Article133 1915-07-15 1007 ,Sarawak Gazette. Orders from Home. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, July 10, later. It is offidally announced that a cable from the Secretary of State for the Colonies states that it is necessary to postpone the third reading of the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Bill,Sarawak Gazette. - 133 words
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Obituary137 1915-07-15 1007 -d S o "S *o t? "cS l-§S-a 1 S Sm.~* -g r M -5-a S-8.--J A-t-e 3 al_g s 1« "S at- 0 «SSs-a s a S a >, sfssi a -S o 2 1&A.8 s C a §3 a.-.« 2 -o a. x o 'C .9 •Q 1137 words
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Article989 1915-07-15 1008 judgment reserved. More Mr. K. Scott, District Judee. K afternoon the hearing- was resumIf nt rase against a Hjlam man and a nlrase woman who were eha.ged with C „i r |s for immoral purposes. The accused was charged in the alterT. with abetment of the above989 words
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108 1915-07-15 1008 July 8 By Balance $25,897 40 9 Allen Dennys, June and July subscription 20.00 F. C. Ebbels 25.00 Sin Seang Hin Co. 25.00 A. L M Scott, Sungei Kechil Estate, monthly subscription 10.00 Khoo Chiang Hok, Sungei Kechil Estat-, monthly subscription 300 Chinese108 words
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Article1167 1915-07-15 1008 Tim Wright - (By Tim Wright.) Here, as in England, when one leaves rural peace to transact necessary business in the town, it is like getting our of bed on a raw morning, or like being dragged away from Don Zdva the Brave for compulsory “footer” at school, or like j1,167 words
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Article197 1915-07-15 1009 Fast work was done at the racecourse this morning, although there was not one earnest gallop against the watch. The track was on the heavy side and the inner track of the course proper was closed. The majority of the candi-dat.es wont once rcuud at half pace. Loadden197 words
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Article793 1915-07-15 1009 THE NEW BILL. Some Objections. In the coursi of a long letter to the Singapore Free Press, Mr. F. K. B. Peck says “As it is the reported intention of the to take the Keseive Force and civil Guard Bill through all -its stages on Friday next, I793 words
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Article493 1915-07-15 1009 Regrets and Tributes from the Supreme Court. Mention of the sudden death of the late Mr. Justice Fisher was made in the Supreme Court, at Singapore, on Thursday morning by the Chief Justici (the Hon. J A.. 8. Buckmil, K C.) before the woik of493 words
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Article262 1915-07-15 1010 Council Meeting held on the At the v followini? W ere present: jB 2 J r’ Alm* Clker pre id nt > n "i e R p Brash (Vice-President), Chain o Q s. Diwbarn, L. G. Mesirs- J’ j Va’leutine, and the C J. Towers). S*262 words
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Article130 1915-07-15 1010 A statement is made in the Free Frees of current date that a notice has been circulated among the members of a certain fi'in here to the effect that any volunteer on the staff of the company who is penalised or punished when on duty will130 words
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Article29 1915-07-15 1010 «ycAici runa. JUI7 $1,593.09 Sm beang fl; n Co. 15 00 C. Ebbels 15 00 Balance July 9 81,628.09 Amount previously acknowledged 13,457.11 Total ...$15,085 2029 words
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Article1387 1915-07-15 1010 Those of us who had hoped to find in the Singapore newspapers further enlightenment regarding the debate on the Colonial Defence Bill than it was possible to give m the telegraphic summaries published by the local press were doomed to disappointment. Taking first one or two points which1,387 words
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Advertisement53 1915-07-15 1010 Correct rk U e for W{ew d oles t o h f at o d k l3Or u ei er] sto ™ch with a twliuo of Ch a aD bĕrlain 8 Tablets, and Wlk diaapp,.. i:k 15 ress au ‘l despondency are a sure Dealo t a. s le b53 words
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Article498 1915-07-15 1011 Mr. Jasti e Edmonds is presiding at the Malacca Assizes, now being held. Mr. R. C. Elmonds is appointed a Judicial Commissioner for the F.M.S Mrs. D. C Macintyre has returned from her recent trip to India, having much benefitted in health by the change. The appointment of Mr.498 words
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490 1915-07-15 1011 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. UNSEEMLY QUARREL. A PLAGUE O’ BOTH YOUR HOUSES! London, Ju'y 9. The retort of Mr. Lloyd G-o-ge to Lord Haldane is the engrossing topic iu the Lobby, members of Parliament are bewiT dered, some openly taking sides, while others are awaiting information which,(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 490 words
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Article509 1915-07-15 1011 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram THE GERMAN REPLY I OLD INSINUATIONS REPEATED I Amsterdam, July |q Germany’s r ply to the U. 8 Vu. I regarding the Lusitania hai been issued I It reiterates that submarine warfa* I is necessitated by the enemG I disregard of international aw(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram - 509 words
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Article1001 1915-07-15 1012 (Reuters Service.) Copyright Telegram- „-1 Botha’s i riumph. Gene^ 1 p fetoria> July 9 Q«itz of Geiman South West Governor surrender of the Africa. Qtl at 2 o’clock in the morning. Qerffl aQ or f tb German Force. C’»”*' Pretoria. July 10. f rn which surrendered The German(Reuters Service.) Copyright Telegram- - 1,001 words
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Article466 1915-07-15 1012 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. ADVANTAGEOUS RUSSIAN POSH lON. SUCCESSFUL COUNTER-ATTACKS. Petrograd, July 9. A Petrograd communique states I'hd front on which the battle south of Lublin is proceeding is practically identical with that from which the Austrian invasion was driven back at the commencement of the war.(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 466 words
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Article1078 1915-07-15 1013 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. IMPORTANT FRENCH SUCCESS. IN THE VOSGES, Paris, July 9, 5.55 p m. A Paris communique states The bombardment of Arras continues. “We recaptured more ground at Bois le Piet re. The Garmans yesterday evening resumed the offensive on afrrnt of 359 yards, bombarding(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,078 words
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Article70 1915-07-15 1013 Broker Sentenced. Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 12. The broker J. O Davies has been convicted on two charges of cheating and sentenced to a month’s imprisonment charge the sentences to run concurrently. He is also sentenced to pay the complain, ant a sum of $BOO, fading70 words
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Article330 1915-07-15 1013 Yesterday'» Funeral. The funeral of the late Mis. Goh Taik Chee, which took place yesterday morning, was attended by about two thousand people, including representatives of the Chinese community and some Europeans and Eurasians. Punctually at 11 am. the procession, which was one of the330 words
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Article4464 1915-07-15 1014 ppcrRVE FORCE AND CIVIL iaE BESEBV) okWNANCE Colost’s Unanimous Support. meeting of the Legislative Council was uH vXaar afternoon, savs Ibe bel J r Saturday, at which tbere Kere f'»" °H Governor (Sir A. H Young, ffMG) HE- the General Officer Comer« L Wilkinson, C.M.G tba Attorney-General (Hon.4,464 words
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Article1183 1915-07-15 1016 King George V, must be the most widely travelled monarch in history. Beginning with a trip to Ireland at the age of eight, his Majisty has visited Canada, the United States, Palestine, E/ypt, the Crimea, Constantinople, Russia, France, Germany, Scandinavia, Australia, South Africa, and India. Not many professional1,183 words
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Article588 1915-07-15 1017 To the Editor of the Straits Echo.. Sir, —As this is a question which is daily growing in importance with the general public. I venture to put forth my opinion that it ia time now that a new scheme of charges for electric energy be drawn up by588 words
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Article1353 1915-07-15 1017 dividends to rubber and tin CO “P MoM* holders for some time to come. Tribune. The agitation that has been going on for weeks pa-t in Malacca, F.M 8. and Johore planting circles relative to the losses and inconvenience experienced through shortage of Chinese labour forces culminated adividends to rubber and tin CO“P MoM* holders for some time to come. Tribune. - 1,353 words
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Article158 1915-07-15 1018 f fl nm76 obo~BPBc tators gathered AC M Kramat Ardens to watch tha last DIW Y. Reason ot 1914 The play wa. S*®’? than anticipated. Indoot Orient in the first mmute. L, after, Bahrol Alam kept the F«io®« im t Ab d u lrahman, seizing an •FP „nt the158 words
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Article98 1915-07-15 1018 Pbisgbavb Cup for July, 1915. Result. HOxenham 3up J Sellar 2 down J Crabb-Watt 2 CGMay 3 SFB Martin 4 DAM Brown 4 Messrs KT Reid, W S Goldie, P T Allen, CB Bedway, T A Martin and V G Ezechiel also played but returned no scor98 words
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Article245 1915-07-15 1018 The annual general meeting of this Society was held in the Free School on Saturday evening. Secretary’s report for the vear June, 1914, to June, 1915, showed good work. election of office bearers for the tuning year was as follows F r > K Cheeseinan; Hon.245 words
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Article392 1915-07-15 1018 The following was the result of the Shoot at Kampong Bahru, on Monday afternoon Club Spoon Shoot (Handicap). Del. F iring. h’cap. 150 Total, yds. Miss Sellers 440 30 34 40 Mrs Webb 528 29 34.28 Mrs Winfield 16.15 18 34.15 Mrs Hulme Sharp 5 29 34 Mrs Simpson392 words
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Article49 1915-07-15 1018 lbs. Alma Estates, Limited 19,000 Bukit Toh Alang 10.911 Shanghai Klebang 9 586 Cluny Rubber Estates, Ltd. 15/38 Chemor United 17,283 Kota Bahroe Rubber Estates, Ltd.... 30,051 Sungei Duri 8,140 Kinta Kellas 21,100 Kwala Kangsar 31,119 Shanghai Maliy 4,728 Klian Kellas 1,856 Tanjong Pau 6,04049 words
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Article843 1915-07-15 1018 From one point of view it will be a pity if, by the treaty which closes the war, Germany is definitely expelled from the two colonies which were the scene of her first colonial enterprise, and which have now been victoriously occupied by the Union troops. For843 words
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Article1043 1915-07-15 1019 If we may hazard a guess the meticulous care with which every cent is set down must constitute one of the chiefest fascinations of the book-keeper’s art. The joy ot the hunt, we should s <y, is in inverse ratio to the value of the thing hunted,1,043 words
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Article689 1915-07-15 1019 t ’“■gbne.s the Sultan of t. I G.C.M.G., was confined to his bed u I*'“ I suttanug from au attack of satisfactory to learn that hi. condinl I greatly improved on Friday. loa I B Mr. Walter Long, President of th. r I Government Board, who reaches hi. I689 words
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Article145 1915-07-15 1020 MRE local relief. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 13. n Mr R J. Wilkinson, cm g„ P® .HjLitary, presided at a meeting of to the Prince of Wales’ SirfSoesterday evening. The at’’tKTm" W Darbisbire “°7 d Jur Tan Jiak K>w, C.M.O seconded, a Sen authorising the145 words
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Article44 1915-07-15 1020 Presentation of Long Medal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 13. In the presence of 200 Police, at the Central Station, H. E. the Governor presented the Long Service Medal to Sergt.Major Bololob, who lately retired after over forty years’ service.44 words
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Article278 1915-07-15 1020 Both Accused Convicted. Before Mr. R. Scott, District Judge, this morning the hearing was concluded of the case against a Hylain man and a Cantonese woman who were charged wiih procuring girls for immoral purposes. The second accused was charged in the alternative with abetment of the278 words
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Article814 1915-07-15 1020 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. MESSAGE TO SIR JOHN JELLICOE. London, July 11. His Majesty the King has been visiting the fl.ct. At the conclusion of the visit he sent a message to the following effect to Admiral Sir John Jellicoe After two very interesting days(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 814 words
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Article413 1915-07-15 1020 —M.df. An F, M, S. Opinion. Commenting on the remarks regarding the local Press made by the Hon. Mr. A. R. Adams at the meeting of the Legislative Council last Friday, the Ipoh paper says: If wo interpret his remarks aright, Mr. Adams would—M.df. - 413 words
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Article1222 1915-07-15 1021 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. A REMARKABLE STORY. London, July 10. Reuter has received information of a remarkable exploit of gome Indian troops. A hundred Pathan infantry, under a native officer, were captured by the German! in Flanders and sent to Constantinople in the hope that they would(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 1,222 words
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Article539 1915-07-15 1021 To THE Editor of thb Stmii, Sir, The patient and long Buffering «oh, have every reason to be eratefnl P correspondent, Fairplay, tor bi t 0 J forward comment on the abnormal charge for electric energy as fajL* City Fathers. W a d b J »»r If it539 words
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Article1275 1915-07-15 1022 o nna of the Scottish judges, -Ta case a day or two ago, had while bearing a of the expression ‘L He wanted to know. hXr whether it meant betting a .rtlt a horse would win, and another ‘L t it would lose! He got the explanation from1,275 words
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Article644 1915-07-15 1022 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. The following special cables are translated from recent issues of the Sumatra Post: The British Army. No less than 36,000 post-office employees are serving at present in the British Army. The Dacia." The cargo of the American vessel Dacia has been confiscated by the644 words
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50 1915-07-15 1023 July 10 By Balance ...$26,231.18 12 Govt. Monopolies Staff, June subscription 91 15 Ipoh Club, final instalment 449.88 G. Smith Steinmetz, June and July subscription, Home Fund 40.00 Balance, July 12 26,811.71 Remitted to London on 24-2-15, £lO,OOO 85,618.73 Total subscription to-date ...$112,430.4450 words
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Article213 1915-07-15 1023 To the Editor or the Malay Mail. Sir,—lt may not be out of place to call attention to the fact that the Financier s remarks while reviewing the coconut planting industry in Malaya (quoted in your comment column of July 7th) are to be found word for213 words
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Article616 1915-07-15 1023 Colonel Arthur Benson Hubback, now commanding the twentieth battalion of the London Regiment in Flanders whoto interesting letter to Captain Sydney Smith appears in our correspondence coin an is a comparatively young man of forty-four years of age; a civil engineer and architect by profession who has616 words
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Article636 1915-07-15 1023 National Review Party Politic» ib Pi There has never yet been a t ceuntry since politic» became of anybody besides the when party politics did notwi.7 not exercise an influence, unrecogniszed, upon the admHtu! of a nation. So long M ,Jt| not all endowed with 411 heredityNational Review - 636 words
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Advertisement69 1915-07-15 1023 Can You Afford the Risk? Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Cham! erlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house Don’t take such risks A dose or two will cure you befote a ductoi could possibly be called,69 words
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Article972 1915-07-15 1024 morning; f o f murder. tri» l FROM Banishment Bii vb»i>"’ r {or tria i l9 that of Tb,fit«t<»’ e Ah Kee, who was M Ka ’Vnnla«full’ returning from after being ’banished from the X?' servitude Lordlhip said that the law for ll a man who returned to972 words
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Article185 1915-07-15 1024 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, May I crave the hospitality of your columns to make a few remarks in support of your correspondents’ contention as regards the desirability of revision of the Municipal tariff for the supply of electricity. I, for one, fully eudoise185 words
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Article1298 1915-07-15 1024 Just a year ago to-day the British Navy, instead of assembling and splitting up into two forces for the annual mauoeuvres, wa« mobilised for a Royal Review, the unusual course being adopted of calling up all the reservists for the Third Fleet: First, the Fleet1,298 words
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Article494 1915-07-15 1025 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. OCCUPATION OFTOLMIKO. London, July 12 It is stated in Rome that the Austrians have been driven out of Tolmino. An Italian occupation of the city is hourly expected. Attack on Moatenero Repulsed. Rome, July 12. A communique, issued at Rome, says: “The Austrians,(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 494 words
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Article921 1915-07-15 1025 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Tel.gra ra “EYE-WITNESS’S” ACCOUNT SUCCESSFUL BRITISH ATTACK London, J u i y 12 The “Eye-Witness” with the Drif t Headquarters states that on TnJ. assault to the east of the canal Jll desirable for certain reasons, in J!* wrest part of the German first(Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright Tel.grara - 921 words
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Article486 1915-07-15 1026 (Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright .Telegram. PRESS BUREAU STATEMENT. London, July 12, 11.35 p.m. The monitors Severn and Mersey, on July 4, ascended up the Rufigi River and engaged the German cruiser Koenigsberg, aeroplanes directing the fire over the jungle. After a six hours’ fight the Koenigsberg was(Reuter’s Senice.) Copyright .Telegram. - 486 words
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Article516 1915-07-15 1026 (Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegmir. CRITICAL SITUATION. THE AMERICAN REPLY. Washington, July 13. In view of the critical character of the situation between Germany and the United Hates the latter’s reply is being carefully and deliberately considered. Intimations from the White House point to America demanding such a(Reuter's Service.) Copyright Telegmir. - 516 words
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Article759 1915-07-15 1027 (Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. GREAT GERMAN DRIVE. KIEFF THE ULTIMATE OBJECTIVE. Petrograd, July 12, 2 35 p.m. A Petrograd communique states: “Experts warn the public against any premature jubilation over the d feat of Archduke Joseph’s army, pointing out that the emmy holds a thousand miles of(Reuter’s Service.) Copyright Telegram. - 759 words
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Article218 1915-07-15 1027 As the result of a raid made by Mr. B W. Allen, Assistant Superintendent of Police, and a posse of policemen on a house off Gottlieb Road yerterday afternoon, fourteen Chinese nonias were this morning charged before the Second Magistrate with playing in a common gaming house. They218 words
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155 1915-07-15 1027 July 12 By Balance $26,811 71 13 Stuff of D st Officer, Bindings, June subscription 26 CO Balance, Ju’y 13 26,837 71 Remitted to London on 24 2 15 £lO,OOO 85,618 73 Total subscription to date ..,$112,456.44 The Sultan of Kedah has presented155 words
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Article572 1915-07-15 1027 The new Vice-Consul for Graaf d at Padang, with jurisdiction over coast of Sumatra, is Mr. Stanley p r Weit Mr. F. A. Robinson, of the Sinn Tramways, the popular Q M S. of the SR? (v), left for home on leave by the P 2a on Saturday.— S.F572 words
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Article1037 1915-07-15 1028 r„i. 14 is the French F£te J J tbe ann i,ersary of the Bastille >n 1 789 E estl and faH o 1119 be sure, the day is being y ted by the great Republic, whom her celebrated by vo ice 1Q tbo WO rds France' Vive la1,037 words
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Article249 1915-07-15 1028 To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, The continued interest shown in the Belgian Relief Fuad is most gratifying and it will interest subsciibers to know that the total sum remitted to Europe to date amounts to £1,600 Funds are still urgently required and in249 words
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Article880 1915-07-15 1028 Contribution io War Loan. An oidinarv m eting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday afternoun at the Municipal Office. There were present Mr. W. Beel (President), Mr P. T. Allen, Mr J Mitchell,M-. A. F.Goodrich, Mr. Quah Beng Kee, and Mr. Yeob Guan Seok with Mr. L M.880 words
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Article289 1915-07-15 1029 The undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. by auction yesterday and by private treaty during the week; 60,935 ILs. were sold Diamond Smoked Sheet $136 to $l4O No 2 $132 $135 Plain $129 $132 Unsmoked Sheet $l2l $126 Fine Pale Crepe289 words
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Article550 1915-07-15 1029 FROM DUTCH SOURCES. £2JThe following special telegrams are translated from the Sumatra Post of Monday, the 12th instant: Canadian Reinforcements. Canada has decided to reinforce its exped tionary force in Europe with a further 150,000 men. Holland and the War. In a memorandum oa the extension of550 words
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Article505 1915-07-15 1029 (From a Correspondent.) To th j great joy of in Sumatra, who have lately been PUU ire under German management in parte of the East Coaet, M«„, a,*? ro A? ha 6 at l:itt h? matter of their grievance, and m ot L th forcibly too. Under505 words
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Article383 1915-07-15 1030 by the mail Mia<s tf riav from Pena”? s P° nd a er on Saturday brot her, Mr. Percy h id y s h, was in Singapore last Miss fold. S 'S. It home and undergone a course GcU^?*.\ hospital nurse and recently the staff in the383 words
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Article245 1915-07-15 1030 Some men seem to have all the luck. If re are any good tbiQ gs going these men get them. They can make other people do their will. They are leaders. If th F arQ workmen, they get a foreman’s j ob. If they Jj® bachelors245 words
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