The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 25 July 1917

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    20 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. lipper Annum. Single Copy 4Q eta 01. 16* Penang, Wednesday, July 26, 1917. No. 30.
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      270 1 T X zzzzzzzzzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz7zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz/zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzi’///zzzz/zzzzzzz/zzz/ z z/z//zzzzizz//zzz, j" CONTENTS. s I I i S Leaders: Miscellaneous (Continued) x The Dangers of Peace 1 075 5 The Freedom of the Seis 1,085 T? n c nQO The Political Tangle 1,093 b r Frofits S i iaq Water Bights... 1.082 The Pmnirn andi the
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      172 2 4 -M6 THE STRAINS ECHO j MAIL EDITION, t Published the day prior to the departure of each mail jg for Europe, and contains the latest local and States 1 news originally published in the daily issuer; as well as h all important news from various parts of the Far
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    THE DANGERS OF PEACE.
    1626 1075 While the fall of Dr. von Bethmannud the appointment of Dr. Khulii ag hig successor are now generrj regarded as a triumph for the •nnan militarists, there are not wanting S/ 4t the bour parties in the re P reB9Q fi Q g the middle-classes, the
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      86 1075 ru ‘TSi -■■>.»tah (eicept Sunday. u»d public bolide) i um OJJTEBION PBESS, Ltd. J9) Beach Street, Penang. Pbici' „|24 per annum. Option... Portage Extra. 01 jmtn (P«* Frte ll7,so OAILI ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 586 Printing Department 343 JJ-All buiinen communications should be addressed i ’HE MANAGER, Matter intended
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    24 1075 Death. Cuba Watt—Oa the 16« h inst. at Kto, James Crabb Watt, K.C., Sheriff Stotitnte of Inverness, Elgin and N tiin, in Mtb year.
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1296 1076 National Feeling in Alsace-Lorraine. In connection with the anniversary of the Franco-Prussian war, it is interesting to recall the protest of the inhabitants of Alsace and Lorraine against annexation. This was presented to the National Assembly at Bordeaux in February, 1871. Part of it ran, Placed to-day in
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    984 1076 [RIWIB-, Tu Wuwi] fierce fighting in E «-r. •*•’>iX complete defeat of the the meet violent effort, capture tbe ground won JuM 'i? attacks were murderous for mZ launched three wave, of modwe down two while one wnetJ^ fir hues after a fierce conflict until Our troops annihilated
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    THE RUSSIAN EFFORT.
    457 1077 [Reuters Tilegrams.] PRISONERS AND BOOTY. Cffieial Figures, I London, July 16, 7-40 p.m, I Tbe Russian wireless official report says; I “We captured in yesterday’s battle 16 officers, 900 Austrians and Germans and a number of machine guns. ‘‘The captures between July 1 and July 13 number.
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    THE ROYAL FAMILY.
    503 1077 [Riuter’s Telegrams.] A New Name. London, July 16. H, M- the King has convened a special meeting of the Privy Council for to-morrow, with the obj ct of carrying out the intention which Hie Majesty had already expressed of changing tbe name of the Royal House. Ths
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    THE GERMAN CHANCELLOR CRISIS.
    1025 1078 [Rbutbr’s Tblbgbams.] KAISER AND BETHMANN-HOLLWEG. A Letter of Farewell, Amfeterdam, July 16. The Kaisir has written to Dr. von Beth-mann-Hollweg that with a heavy heart he has decided to grant bis request to relieve him of the office which he has discharged for eight years with
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    British Front.
    396 1078 [Rnum 1 A SUCCtJSrui »Aii I 51.D0.,1.. I Fi-dd M.rshal Sit D°o»lai V. ll I Vermell e T de ,n 0 id^, < I Throat brought down three Mrcplm Ihrea of ours are missing.” Raids la Nieuport Seder ea.‘^ e 4‘X d to B UDdBliBh,ljMh One of our
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    2330 1079 gVMMEB MEETING. Fl ,st dIT/b.sults, H 1. Sir Arthur Young. H. Th Srlt.n of Ksd.h, it» 9 o'n The Bolt»» of Perak, ,CJ 5 in H The Sul’«° of Dali. «-TheHo». W. Peel, Fr«»w Du near, D A. M. Brown, *Kp'Bßcke«.G-A-Hereford, ».d W.S. Goldie. W. S. GolJfj
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    F. M. S. Trade.
    1052 1080 Mr. E, Burnside in the course of his annual report on Trade and Cast -ms of the the F. M. 8. for 1916 states Aggregate, The aggregate of trade for the year 1916 was 3292,021,066 compared with >223 772,343 in 1915, an increase of >68,248,723, and
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    The Assizes.
    110 1080 A Serious OffenceThe Ass zas were resumed before Mr, Justice L. M. Woodward, ye sterd ay J then the case against Heng Ah M<b who w« charged wi*h a serious cffence, clud d, Tne accused was found not gw y aud discharged. Jarak Mjtbder Case. Bafore a .peci.l
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    Frayne Children Fund.
    32 1080 June 30 By amount previoualy 170 ackoowWgea July 6 Amcuct collected y jv 1 Inspector Nicol Amount collected by Court ]j() Icspcctor Nicol It 6oo July 18 By balance
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    F.M.S. Forests.
    1353 1081 B»'»’ of bis reV^“ i i: r tiOnintbeP M S uJ9I6, L. a now approved in priociof the forest Malay States and of the t thlB dec sion il gtr»it»? flt o e g lC t to until the staff greased. The Forest K*. ot is, however, to
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    June Rubber Crop.
    476 1081 Taiping Rubber Estate, Ltd 13,000 lb, A telegram to Holland from Batavia reports that tte squadron at Sourabaya has made a trial of the coals of the Boi kit-Asem mine in Palembang, with very much success. The quality of theccal is fqual to that of the Cardiff
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    F.M.S. Customs and Excise.
    405 1082 The total revenue in 1916 from all sources was 126,478,766 as compared with >21,154,106 in 1915 as shown in the following comparative statement: 1915. 1916. Increase, Customs »12,269,785.10 115,211,548.60 »2,941,763.50 EtcTT 285,877 72 341,46.65 55,583 93 Chandu Monopoly 8,598,44X42 2.327,312.49 Total 121.154J0 >.24 »26,478.766. 16 »5,324,659.92
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    Excess Rubber Profits.
    457 1082 The vexed question of the excess profits tax as it affects rubber companies has once again been brought into prominence no tv that the duty is to be raised from 60 per cent to 80 per cent. In this connection we have received communications both from the
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    Water Rights.
    327 1082 —TOM. Allan V« -Uk I Gr.bim ,n. the Bute «4 Ufij I damages for alleged wronXi Pdlk I ota licence to I Dipang, entered I on Monday, when counstl bepan a I addresses. The long ht of tke I nesses, including most of thele»dk P I and heads
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    Over-Seas Club Tobacco Fund.
    178 1082 (Mrs. Stephen Anthony’s and Mrs. Ebden’s List.) Amount previously acknowledged $***** Rev. Keppal Garnier >567.50 Palace Hotel, Murren, Bwi z rU d uioill) Many thanks for CO “S 50 cigarettes which I received to day K ondition. Yo urs reo p ec tfully. L /0. B.
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      41 1082 Causes and Cure for Diarrhoea. Overeating, a change in the temperature, unripe fruit* and impure water are some 0’ the causes of diarrhoea. Chamberlain’s Crlic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cu-ra these bowel disturbances promptly, For sale by all dispensaries and dealers,
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    The Toddy Commission.
    723 1083 «tobe an imprfß^ oa abroad TbsrMPP* I*’®nhe 1 nhe Toddy Comm'ssioQ &F Xb BP*» ,be refU D A° f jetjttd *o° bUßments and too M l^A £D todd7 P roblem e;,er l t l b j’ SBi< W **’j on.misconceptioo. A. study jjjgiibaiw o reference shows tbat
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    Vital Statistics.
    405 1083 The following is the health statement of the Penang Municipality for the week ended July 14,1917 f Male 52 Total Deaths < >74 Female 22 J Death rate 36-49 per mille per annum compared with 41.82 in the preceding week and with 26.83 in the corresponding week of
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    The Assizes.
    794 1083 Jarak Murder Case. t In M tb Su P rem e Court before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, and a special jury compnsing Messrs. L M Be 1 (Foreman) A, W. Blackstone K M. MacLeod, F W, Hains, D. C, Ellis F. T Kinder and E. J. Bennett,
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      52 1083 Cramp Colic. No need suffering fn<m cramps in the stomach, or intestinal paii s. Cbamber'a u’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy nf-ver fails to relieve the must severe Get it today, there will bo no time to send for it after the attack comes on. For sale by all dispensaries
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    Breach of Chandu Enactment.
    428 1084 Our Taiping dorrespondent writes: Inspector Hobbs, of Mating, prosecuted a licensed Chandu Shopkeeper at Port We'd for a breach of the rules under the Chandu Snactment by failing to keep correct books as required. Mr. Gartside appeared for the defence. It was alleged by the prosecution
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    A Famous Clipper Ship.
    737 1084 The 8 o'tish correspondent of the Free Press writes It is almost uncanny to learn that the Cutty Sark, which 50 years ago was one of the most famous clipper sh ps in our mercantile muioe, is still bfliat and doing good wo k. In Portuguese
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    Assault at Sea.
    240 1084 Two Fi,..,, Bnn I N n,r 11 «nd Shiufa.ii I log charged before Mr t”* lb '«n. I volunUril, wu.i.g Uf*. «bowed to Penang A, the.tean wuw U I the complaioanthad I two accused who were in the I hold instead of at their work I to
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    Queen Mary’s Needlework Guild.
    135 1084 Penang Women Womibs. Amount previously acknowledged 15,***** Mrs, Cha ver 1500 Mrs. Darby (Kedab) 5.00 Mr?. Speers (8. Patani) 5 u. Mr. Chy ton (per Mrs. Gorman) 2.00 Mrs. Biggs z... 200 Mrs. Heim N<. 36 100 15,***** Hospital garments for soldiers ready cat out for
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    Tin Outputs.
    35 1084 Mr. Khaw Joo Tok ad»i«. output, from the following three P for the fortnight of July, were Rangoon Valley N. L. 154 picul». Dredging N. L d K Daebook N. L. 130 piculs.
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      69 1084 Can You Afford the Risk Were you ever seized with a severe attack of cramp colic or diarrhoea without a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea R’tmdy in the house? Don't uke such risks, A dose or two will cure you before a doctor could possibly be called, and
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      62 1084 Don’t Neglect Your FamUj. When you fail to provide your with a bottle of Chamberlain of and Diarrhoea Remedy bovrel oonyear, you are neglecting Th» dangerous a malady to be in tbs to especially true if thereebt family. A dose or two of this pl.ee the trouble within co t*
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    THE FREEDOM OF THE SEAS.
    1125 1085 .J t» other day. the J(ara“B introduce a nat onal 0* de i rm i D that the German people things do not KoerUin other things “as declared on One of the things which n people desire ii the freedom the past three years the
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    London Rubber Market.
    26 1085 (From Our Own Correspondent,') London, July 18. The prices in the London Rubber Markit to-day were Pale Crepe 2/6 Diamond Smoked 2/5 j
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    M. A. P.
    590 1085 Bittpnh We<idlD /T° f Prince Alex <nder of nhea fr ir A y Irene D-nison takes U-day 6 Chapel Royd St J mBB ’S wounded m the leg oo the Western Front is recovering from b s injuries, He has been awarded the Millita y Cross. The
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1410 1086 Submarines and Food. One week the Minister for Agriculture assures as that, however acute the submarine menace may become, the food problem will be solved by increased production and that by 1918 Great Britain will be self-supporting iu the matter of cerrals and meat. Yet the next week
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    SUBMARINE WAR.
    411 1086 [Bluin’, Tnnun- THE JiIK-S SINKING,’ I AAmiralty I in B h T\ imiraUyr^,th^tU a 2i I I Fourteen vessels over 1,600 u?* I junk and four under that tonmJ I total of eighteen. I Twelve vessels were I attacked. I Eight fishing boats were sunk I M. C
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    MESOPOTAMIA INQUIRY.
    416 1087 [Reuter's Telegrams.] o ovt^ tNT dJc,!'oNlvi H.rtiM*'* 1S Irnlon, July 1». n nfirB L lr u rfr«“ UoJer-3e«et.ry Ba'diog® re 8 g h C prtaia. Sodo D .Ju l yiB-^ Br 11 'b.d d H» SfJXri enquiry into the dro P g.ir toVvet’» soldiers to MMopofc® I A
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    CABINET CHANGES.
    1120 1087 [Reuter’s Telegrams] NEW APPOINTMENTS. Mr. Wiaatoa Churchill ia the Miaiatry, London, July 17. It is officially announced that Sir Edward Carson ha been appointed a member of the War Cabinet without a portfolio. Dr. Addison has been appointed Minister of Reconstruction (without a portfolio). The Hon. E. S
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    515 1088 [Reuteb’s Telegrams.] ON THE LEFT OF THE MEUSE. Further Advaaee. London July 18,12.5 a.m. A French communique reports: •‘Thera was reciprocal artillery activity in the region of Cerny, Allies, and the California Plateau in Champagne. “The enemy renewed their atticks north of the Teton and again obtained a
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    RUSSIA.
    1049 1088 [Reuter's Telegrams.] -S.FP- ANTI-GOVERNMENT DEMONSTRATION. Aa Appeal for Uaity. London, July 17. The Executives of the Workmen’s and Soldiers’ and the Peasants’ Delegates have issued the following manifesto The time has come for all dissension to cease. All must assist the soldiers in the front line. To refrain now
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    Trengganu in 1916.
    3377 1089 ”~7"iir>win2 extracts from f, < ti Im‘l R P’.'V l,:h I**?»'J. L. Hunplmy. I-riNANCIAt-1 m .nror Tengku Ali, has following figure of for tbe year A. H. 1915. U, 27th O-tober Kho toM ,he J0 r A< 1 of comparison: s Bivixvi. r na A H. 1333.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    2322 1091 gUMNE R MEETING. Sicon» Day’s Kisults. figured on the card y66terEght evenl g a !fc.ov«r, a race conceditf nrobib’y because tbe HandiWalt 80 t 0 d i nsfc th s FP ht. .1 to giw F® aie F<‘ f?g n rLraov chance of winning with 7 fl
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    Account of a Voyage.
    1317 1092 TO AND ABOUT NEW HOLLAND. Bt R. Crusob, Junr Anyone would think, after the various writings by Mr. Tom Wright in the Echo news sheet that as touching this great island of New Holland, enough has been set forth. Yet such is the case, in view
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    THE POLITICAL TANGLE.
    1140 1093 i.m this morning'» cables, there fr that the ministerial i”' yesterday may lead to iu»" ch lUoeorge Government House of Commons feels very 17 ir retention of Lord Hardmge the re o{ t)je jjejopoumia Jt« lae influence over that and his recent America hare great ly increased
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    Tin.
    36 1093 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted heie to-day at $107.50, business done, in S ngapore Cetined) at $108.50, business dr ne (ILO tons sold), and in London at £239 spot and £235 15s. three months.
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    M. A. P.
    603 1093 Mr. E. L. Watson, of the Nestle’s Swsii Milk Co., haa arrived in Bangkok on transfer. Our Taiping correspondent write?: Inspector J. McCarthy of T.iping has been transferred to Gopeng. Inspector Sweeny from Ipoh comes in his stead. Mr. G. B‘othaid, manager of Malakiff Estate. PW who
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1221 1094 Robert Burn», Ob. July 21, 1796. Just now the natim may recall with a certain amount of confidence the reflection of Robert Burns: “Oh wad some power the giftie gie us to sae oursels as ithers see us! The verdict of the world, save that of our enemies
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    Eastern Produce Exchange.
    75 1094 At the Eastern Produce Exchange 151st Auction Sale the following prices were obtained per picul. Diamond Smoked Good from $125 to $126 u Fair 111 to 124 Plain Smoked n 107 Diamond Unsmoked 104 to 113 Plain Unsmoked 100 to 107 Brown Crepe 115 to Scrap Crepe
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    424 1094 [Reuter's Telegrams.] I 1 T keW*rutk <Aif I d -Marshalft I We made a successful I bourhood of Fresnoy "There were I J fights yesterday in which iSe I tions were engaged. We bXuT I nine enemy machines and drove I four of ours are missing, OWI 11
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    RUSSIA IN TRANSITION.
    1704 1095 [Reuter's Telegrams.] *X" Y <u Stroll 1 a r< IQ Petrograd, Juty 18. i soldiers, sailors and work Tbow‘ cd f r om Kronstadt, the Dow S" c 1 tnne lira the Commune! fiHog frtri in he Pw’»‘ “"j b random machine- S. general panic. l S
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    ITALIAN FRONT.
    600 1096 [Reuter's Telegrams.] AUSTRIAN TROOP MOVEMENTS. Artillery Activity lacreaaed. London, July 19, A telegram from Undine reports that considerable movement of Austrian troops is notice ible in the rear of the Isonzo aod Carso fronts. This is taken aa an indication that the enemy is obliged to send reinforcements
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    THE MINISTERIAL CHANGES.
    473 1096 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Opposition ta Mr. Chu r ekill. London, July 19. The Unionist Business Committee, which comprises a hundred members, has been summoned to m r e to-day to consider Mr. Wioston Churchill's appoin l ment as Minister of Munitions. The Unionist and Liberal War Committees and
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    MESOPOTAMIA REPORT.
    438 1096 [Kmm T.L Mlun LOBDH *»MNGf IfO l, I •■««17 Drt.fi, I In th. House of O J- oLdjn d l’ I d iW ;ii id M rt,lw LSI drop tbe Me.opot.mi. J*»l| < tbe objection, to them Md al.o th, ability of diverting the thought 8 of the
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    RUSSIA IN TRANSITION.
    433 1097 [Br H* T»<«am 8 P KltrF ARSENAL SEIZED. fiorer»me» t Measure». Petrograd, Juh 20. j anMifirs from the Ukraine Artemi b Qt <’° n e< l“ BD,! of •"L 1 meet measure’ they have E* %i >«»» d rder i 9 re 80 Farmer Detail»’ Petrograd, July
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    507 1097 [Reuter’s Telegrams, 1 SOUTH OF LOMBARTZYDE. Heavy E*emy Attacks, London, July 20, 12-1 S a.m. Sir Douglas Haig reports Under cover of a heavy bombardment to which we replied vigorously the enemy again attacked this morning to the south of Lombartzyde. He reached our line at only a
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    497 1097 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] FURIOUS ENEMY ATTACKS. Heavy Germa* Leases. av London, July 20. A. breach communique states Toe artillery was particularly active between the Somme and (ha Aisne. The Germans south of St. Quentin again attacked the hill at Moulin s?UB Tuuvent which completely failed. Succeeding a long and
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    MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN
    535 1098 [Rhuter’s Telhgrams.] Advance up the Euphrates. London, July 19. An official announcement regarding the operations in Mesopotamia states: “We engaged the Turks in the direction of Ramadieh on the Euphrates and inflicted considerable losses on them. We advanced twelve miles up the Euphrates during the last ten days.
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    THE ASSIZES.
    748 1098 Jarak Murder Cash. In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice L M. Wo ,dwar 1 and a special jury comprising Messrs. L M. Bell (Foreman) A. W Bladkatone, K. M. Machod, F. W Harris, D. C- Ellis, F. T. Kinder and E. J, Bennett, tbe hearing was resumed
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    Penang Turf Club.
    483 1098 -S.T. grand WAR loan LOTTtn. 11l Result of Drawjai, I Grand War Loan Lottoy took Ze I Racecourse this morning was a large attendance. Tta 1 3 amount realised was &gt;53,000 which it 1 good indeed. The first prize nine *21,200, a by Messrs. F. J. G.
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    penang Races.
    2804 1099 coxclgoin^l' 3 wtJLT3, CLOBB FINISHES. iu" a nd~from the racing «“the Committee have reason to 61 80 00 «uc e.B Of Meeting wbieh was brouglt to Throughout the three b. B dicappi"g -a* 9nd C(, ,d 7k »nn srffins were imputed, fields 7*l,’indeed,»» well were the that in’almost
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    Man Power.
    600 1100 IHE I A London y llw I !*•&gt;«»•&gt; L. 7 B "r a irl 8 0lld “to t tF*’» 1«! he d in London on the FM fi h Q-tion. I n hi I think that those menwU tie Malay States ought to rtt they can render much
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    Brig-General Lumsden, V.C, D.S.O.
    541 1101 Brig-General Lumsden, V .C, D.S.O. 7uTjr F. W, Lumsden lo»J“ 8 l9 Gen9ral Ji»»’ I’s=”B'P° 1 ’s=”B'P°' e tae r£cora «“«•'’■'V,; «a by him during tbe in h i9 »b life. I B s h *P p, y lbe c«e, f« 8 BDtle (Jm* 01 h .f r ec-md l
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    London Rubber Market.
    472 1101 (From, Our Own Correspondent,") London, July 21. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 2/74 Diamond Smoked 2/6j [The Market Report of Messrs. Aldens’ Successors, Ltd., dated, London, 14th June, 1917, says The market has shown a steadily declining tendency since our last
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    Yap Hon Chin Case.
    649 1101 APPLICATION FOR RE-TRIAL. The C. J. C.’s Ruling. i yj In the Supreme Crurt yesterday (lays the Malay Mail of f iiday) bt-foie the Acting Chief Judicial C mmißsioner, Mr. Justice Iddos. the D. p p, Ur&gt; McClbo E made app Ration for an oider for
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    Fire-Walking.
    566 1102 CUSTOM WITH NO RELIGIOUS SANCTION. Thb Powbbs or Magistbatbs. ▲rising out of the proposal to arrange a fire-walking ceremony in Ipob, it may be recalled (says the Timet of Malaya) that the attention of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government was called some time ago to certain cases
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    Ipoh and the War Anniversary.
    553 1102 A meeting of the Committee of loci gentlemen, includiog representatives of the various communities, who are helping in the arrangements for observing in Ipoh the third anniversary of Britain's entry into the war, was held in the Sanitary Board Office, Ipoh, yesterday. Those present were:
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    War Prices.
    598 1102 (To THB Ewto»~ tbTm I Sir.-I obierved &gt; not» 1 o£ the 13th in.l on tbi prices, by a coneiponient »4 Kee Cbabo,” and l 7» was quite right in justifyi^S l mended. d 1* I, as a kampong resident, havino young babies who live only 0 X
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    THE SITUATION.
    1174 1103 I rJTreUUk’ that there is I in official German V h np accurately and I»* 1 /the situation after Dr. j Lirse to the Reichstaz. lhoee who like to see in it a leave the door open for peace I**? but to US It reads Wliwrt and truculent
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    M. A. P.
    549 1103 J.n/„ K ’ho went to J pin trip, have rdu-ned t) Penang. t,i“ r ’.S P R Cha dB h returned from. Kedah PtoC9e&lt;l6d Jeiterd The Hon. Mr. F. 8 J .me. bar returned cXT^rebrV"° mBa Mr. E. D Butler, a. c. a„ finweial and commercial mantgrr
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1261 1104 A Malay Reader. Messrs. R. O. Winstadt and 0* 0. Blagdon, two of the leading authorities on the Malay language and literature, have just published at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, "A Malay Reader” which surveys the whole field of Malay literature, history, romance, classical poetry, folk-tales, beast stories
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    FERMENT IN RUSSIA.
    1421 1104 T OUEUt CABINtr c, lsls I Prince Lv.ff, the J.) I M. Kerensky, Miniate v w I appointed Premier fl "MJ F re t&lt;in the portfolio, otW M. Tberetelli has been iL 4 'I 4 of the Interior, ret,iS,‘K. W Posts and Telegraphs. g h M, Nekrascff
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    BRITISH FRONT.
    500 1105 [Rkctebs Telegrams.] air fighhng. Spleadid Feats of our Airmea. R.ntn Londoa, July 21, 11 p. m&gt; R ufei a correspondent at tte British Headquarters repnts that tbe past weeg mo«t bcen mrked by tbe hardeB t and most continuous aerial fighting in tbe war notwithstanding the unlavourla weather.
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    1069 1106 [Rbuteb’s Tblkgbams.] VIOLENT ENEMY ATTACKS. Bamguia»ry Defeat of Germaas. London, July 20, 5.15 p m. A French communique reports “The struggle continues to be very violent in the region of Hurtebise and Craonne. The Germans renewed their attack until late at night. "After a powerful artillery concentration the
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    GERMAN VERSION.
    397 1106 [Brom-, T, IWUJII] U West »»4 ta|t I tremtly 1 e ioi en t C ‘lfte 7 r h FI, nia. I advances at Lombarlzyi I Messinei and Gavrelle J I failed. Ie lßd I The French thrice f.nin I to the south-west of St I We captured
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    DR. MICHAELIS.
    2181 1107 TI UGBAMBj aflf Afl A li I I „«C II IN™t« ,CHSrAG Copech.ge», July 20. tb o Bterm, ct Dr.vonßetbX cass r 1 repeated ',H»li«?’ l,1 p l bon Ge’mwy being ‘be K“ 9 n 11 rn« wirfaie, be eaid, wee not b» 8 iX’e'io”* l E^ ld
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    GERMANY’S WAR AIMS.
    1169 1108 [Rbutes’s Telegrams,] Premier* s Reply. London, July 21, Speaking on Belgian Independence Diy at Queen’s Hall, Mr. Lloyd George tiid that Bdgium for three years suffered humiliation, servitude and anxiety, but at the end Belgium was greater th«n ever. Her deliverance is surely coming (loud applawc) and
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    P.V.R.C.
    630 1109 t Riturday’s shooting• 3^ S y&lt;ti« r«»8 p 8 Bhot 45 BT.B. *&gt;• with h cap- m ,de. "cCß»g«'‘ .67 36.70 USB'»"' M .55 36 40 mJ»* 11 6 o 36.00 CjIlMl»» 75 85 75 •if p V Jowl 82 35.50 ‘iHfe* 1 .65 35.45 jjiEMwiJ g 2 35.
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    Eastern Produce Exchange.
    79 1109 At the Eastern Produce Eichange 152 ad Auction B*l3 tie following prices were obtained per picul. Diamond Smoked Good from $127 to $129 &lt;« Fair 113 to 126 Plain Smoked 105 Diamond Unsmoked 108 to 117 Plain Unsmoked 103 to 108 Brown Crepe 113 Scrap Crepe M
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    Taiping Triad Case.
    169 1109 Oa Friday hst Mr. W. T. Cbapnar, Protector of Chinese and Deputy Registrar of Societies in Perak, prosecuted one Wong Tai C'bong of Taiping, for having bfipn in possession of writings of a Triad or Secret Society and of being a member of *u?h a society, Certainbooks
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    The Assizes.
    629 1109 JARAK MURDER CASE. Judge and Jury Disagree I M S 7 retD C )U,t b fo fl Mr Jas tice L M Woodward and a al jury comprismg Me BBrB .L. M. B‘ll (Foreman). A W D C k F p J*' Wa2le °d, F. W Harris thnha
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    War Anniversary Demonstration.
    1248 1110 Form of Cblebbation, A public meeting for the purpose of deciding upon the form of celebiating the third anniversary of the war was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday evening when there were present the Hon, Mr. J. Mitchel', Messrs. E R. Henderson, W. R Armstrong,
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    St. Patrick's Day, 1917.
    443 1110 Local Irishmsn’b qu’fct for p* bU, i4 which be c lnd fe aryHoipttal, Hugh 8, Russell, 1 enanq. Dear Sir, /«as? unfortunately gooeMtr., fo r Dt ?h° f PenaDg and Pf O’inca WsuX for the!r generoui lubacription fetS uods. They will be glad Ur th! u:
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    THE EMPIRE AND THE FUTURE.
    1117 1111 Tcioser Imperial rela'ions issue an P lr J ot tbe I,! ?7L war bn certainly brought hare been struck b« the of the Dominions willing y ependc' hsir blood and treasure in a war in they hadnovo.ee, and in '«ultimate settlement they will be conSoullrdumb
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    Rubber Rising.
    56 1111 (From Our Own Correspondent.) L iDdon, Joly 23. The prices in the London Rubber Market to-day were Pale Crepe 2/7j Diamond Smoked 2/7 Messrs. Boustead Co. inform us that the following were the quotations for Rubber on Spot in London on tne 23rd iust, received to-day. Plantation Ist
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1241 1111 A Candid Communique„ff h ll “p t lr J &lt;=-”&lt;’o is tbe tone gr,d «’«‘■non que reg.rdin. tbe Jlh P KB '7 ln Q l &gt;"«- "Licking .Übility, toeir discipline uodermi n »d by pac_fi.t propeg.cda, 9n fl beedies, of their leaders orders, tbe Ku sun troop-, tboueb
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    Tin.
    50 1112 Latest Quotations. Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at 1108.00, business done, in Singapore (refined) at 1108.50. business (100 tons sold), and in London at £239 10 spot and at £236 5s three months. Mr, W, Duncan is laid up at Spring Grove with a sharp attack of fever.
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    FERMENT IN RUSSIA.
    1058 1112 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] executive Committee* s Ultimatum, Petrograd, July 22. The Government crisis is nearly over. Toe Socialist Ministers, in agreement with the Executive Committee, issued an ultimatum demanding immediately the proclamation of a republic and the abolition of all class divisions, ranks, badges, and medals, the reform
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    IN THE EAST.
    457 1113 [Reuter's Telegrams.] EN£MY CLAIMS. M d R&lt;port G&lt;r Tdlv 22, 11.40 pm. u rfport t6e dlDg at a few places tbit^ tID g f S L eon where the Russians The «bole RuwiM front from penetrated 1° Dniester is yielding S.Mb“ P«»»« 01 Ut ,aCk ML Austrian
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    FRENCH FRONT.
    1088 1113 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Bauleof Chemin des Dames Paris, Ju y 22, 1.45 p.m. A semi-official account btaes that the hottie at Chemin dei Dimes on July 20 was most d-sperate and murderous, The Ge m tn command displayed the Sime pitiless recklessness of life as at Vdrdun, sacrificing regiment
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    GERMAN VERSION.
    1044 1114 [R«UT«r’b TILBGRAMB.] In West and East. London, July 22. A wirelen German official announcement atatea:— The enemy*» fighting activity has increaaed generally on (the west) front. We ■ucceiifully"penetrated the French positions at Braye and Cerny. Despite bad roads we pressed on and reached the Brz ziny-Tarnopol railway at
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    AIR RAID.
    479 1114 [B»ut W s T iUauil Co rr IMM w t S(wj The gun-firing E I a squadron of them proceeds B whence firing WM ’tterwVd, u*?® I squadron of battleplane, after,..? 1 1 I &gt;■&gt; the nn direction. Th “S’* I dear” was given at 9.20 Q he
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    St. Andrew's Society.
    735 1115 0.5»“- ME,TI I meetiw of the me»’ fl&gt;[ «l Aod-O"’ 8 Sociely 7” j*P«‘ ci c ',rt4 Cl»b yf’ te T d 7 l* r w Ho astoD w S IX&gt; T M Cbalnaars, w &gt;°X J McNeill, w. B. U-V t w. M. Mcßiogblao. I'™*» B€Condef
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    Parish Hall.
    92 1115 Billiard Tournament. The following are th« resu'ts of the ties that have been played off:— Championthip. P Domingo beat A M Ford 250—124 Single Handicap J Ando beat K Magness 250—184 H S Bilbetchet beat J Ando 250—172 J 8 Beutens beat H A Phipps 250—226 P M
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