Malacca Guardian, 20 August 1928

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  • Title Section
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    16 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. MALACCA, MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. N§. 34
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      458 1 c* k f| i It Stated:- apore. Telephone No. 243. I I I|| ESTATE 8 TR,IST AGEI)CIES <1927) LIMITED. 1 //v^/amtmL MA W A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’ Ordinance w 7V* a A l§l 11 of 1926, with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. IS OV
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      110 1 I RIALTO THEATRE I I I I Commencing Thursday 23rd Jlugust 4 Nights) f II jojeph m: s MSTER KEATON 1 I ERNEST TORRENCE I ‘STEAMBOAT BILL JR’ a River Epic Tfcat Sets Its Ij I IWMtQto Audiences in A Roar! |> BILL JR/ SEVEN thousand feet of 4 v
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    EDUCATION IN MALAYA.
    360 2 TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE. The third anr.url conference of the Malayan Teacners Association opened on Monday at Seremban, in the new hall of r c King George V School. About 150 teachers from different par s of M ilaya were present. The acting Eritish Resident, Negri S-embdan (ti e
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    Arrivals and Departures.
    255 2 Departures per s.s. Kopah 13.8.28 for Singapore—Hon. Mr. Fairburn. Arrivals per s.s. Tronoh 14.8.28 Mr. and Mrs. R. Hill, and Mr. Walters. Arrivals per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng 14.8.28—Mr. Tan Koon Swee. Departures per s.s. Sin Kheng Seng” 14.8.28 for Singapore—Mrs. E. Nunis, Messrs. Tan Soon Cheng,
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      108 2 1 FOURTH WEEK I ft OP I WHITEAWAY’S f Great Annual SALE ANOTHER LOT OF GIGANTIC 1 BARGAINS I IN THE MENS DEPARTMENT <g® TO BE CLEARED AT ANY PRICE J| W I m a -~*m> Personal Inspection Invited T 1 WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW I f Co., Ltd. «Is» (Incorporated in
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      175 2 Motors Cabstand Bodies I for I Chevrolet Trucks. 1 I Commercial Truck Now y° u ca n buy your Chevrolet Truck ready j Chassis $995 for service. Equipped with a General Motors Truck standard cab and one of three bodies tvDe missis i,„9.) viz: Platform, full-side and stake, Chevrolet i
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    WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.
    717 3 THE UNITED TRADERS (K.L., LIMITED. Owing to tl:e August Holidays we are late in sending out cur fort- nightly Reports. Rubbers.—Lpnce the Holiday, the Rubber Market has shewn r steadier tendency closing to-day 9% London, 19*4 New York and 32 cents Singapore. The Rubber Share Market was
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      373 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. Sole Agents:—S.S. F.M.S. PARKER KENGCHUAN, Singapore. Sub-Agents in Malacca: HONG HIN CO. Obtainable from all Stores. AUCTION SALE. A sale of valuable household furniture, the property of Dr. Ang Swee Hean, will take place at his quarters, Durian Daun Hospital, on Saturday, August 25, 1928, at 2 p.m. Terms:
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      193 3 ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. NOTICE TO MARINERS AND OTHERS. Malacca River. Notice is hereby given that s portion of Malacca River will be closed for traffic on Sunday, 26th August, 1928, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the purpose of laying a water main across the river viz:—that portion between Kim
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      42 3 I i IMg 520 aFIBTS j IP P i I THE NEW MODEL 6 CYLINDER, WHICH IS f I SUPER-VALUE AT $2,340. f CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA. S’ p SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR- BORNEO CHEVROLET Ltd. Singapore Seremban Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Taiping Penang
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      110 3 MALACCA TIDE TABLE. AUGUST/ 1928. n w t e H. M. Height 20 Monday M 10.00 6.8 A 10.20 6.0 21 Tuesday M 10.40 6.5 A 10.50 5.6 22 Wednesday M 11.10 6.1 A 11.20 5.4 23 Thursday Noon 5.6 Midnight 4.9 24 Friday A A 0.50 5.0 25 Saturday
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  • Obituary
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    121 3 OBITUARY. The death of Mrs. Quek Shin, wife of*Mr. Quek Shin, and aunt of Quek Kai Koo, took place at her residence No. 228, Banda Hilir on Thursday, 16th at 7 a.m. She leaves behind, her husband, two sons, six nephews, and five grandchildren to mourn her loss. Quek Kai
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    LADIES’ CORNER.
    676 4 FROCKS AND FRILLS. Fcr Your Treasure Chest." Make little bust bodices of odd scraps of silk stockinette crepe de chene or heavy lace. Bind with soft satin washing ribbon with narrow shoulder straps of the same. Thev are quite easy to make and should button up the back
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    CHANG TSO-LIN’S DEATH.
    1002 4 A STRANGE STORY. The well-known authority on Far Eastern politics, Mr. Putnam Weale, who has been to Mukden to attend the Chang Tso-lin funeral ceremonies, gave a startling version of Chang Tso-lin’s assassination when interviewed by Reuter to-day. After making close investigation on the spot, Mr. Putnam
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    A HOLIDAY IN MERSING.
    2026 5 Mersing on the East Coast of Johore is a delightful place for a quiet holiday, and it is very little known as it is visited chiefly by Government officials on duty. It is one hundred and fifty nine miles from Malacca by road, and the trip
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    HOME-GROWN BANANAS.
    254 5 200 IN AN ESSEX GLASS s HOUSE. As a result of three years of experiment, Mr. Henry Spencer, of Wickford, Essex, believes he has discovered a possible new English industry banana growing. Ha has just grown a bunch of 200 bananas in his greenhouse. When a Daily Mail
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      100 5 I Travel in Comfort, f l M O C) j s AMD PRICES FROM $1,710 1 L SOLE AGENTS |p l zr„. WEARNE BROS., LTD. 1 5 I MALACCA. f€ S& f? H I HERE IS RELIABILITY! ig w «1 RIVALLING the GILDED gp f-§ ti&ti&JsSBBBSIL STATE coach in dignity
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    HEALTH OF CHILDREN.
    576 6 The Education Department in the F.M.S. is supposed to be responsible for the health of children in schools, but we doubt very much if sufficient attention is being paid to the medical examination of schools. Most of the schools in Malaya are crowded and are excellent breeding
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    1604 6 There has been heavy road reconstruction at Bachang, Malacca. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. S. Rabjohn have gone on a health trip to Lrastagi. Mr. F. M. Beins has been appointed an Assistant District Judge for Malacca. The name of Mr. Daniel Lucy has been added to
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      82 6 SWTI SPR.£SS K l ‘foanhf he rfl te of thousands f> e THEY^^r COST MORE BECAUSE THEY ARE WORTH MORE *t?' f '"MADE IN’LONDON BY ARDATM TOBACCO CO LTD 10?.a. cQu. S)6 <& f| If you drink Whisky j| stick to one brand Ji —a good well-known ‘Tleliable ‘Brand j|
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      64 6 I I CjItTMMP. S^,!1 THE T Be.K LABEL I IS THE CRIHRION f mrtm\ 4 UraUjr a -i* □H I OF PURITY AND FLAVOUR 1 t I I 1 v T I !"H t X W v‘!*^'*! v*."H**!*vW' !'V'!'vv'. f y The Editorial Office X of the Malacca Guardian X
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    IN THE COURTS.
    884 7 Tan Kam Chccn’s Case. Before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the case b a g a in mentioned where, in the a t instance, Haji Minah a Malay r ni and Abdul Karim a Malay I' s tood charged. Haji Minah < charged last Wednesday, firstMvith Criminal Breach
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    “MANY HAPPY RETURNS.”
    533 7 BIRTHDAY FUNCTIONS. Messrs. Tan Soo Hean, Tan Soo Sim and Tan Soo Chons, wellknown local residents were hosts on Saturday the 18th instant to a dinner party of about two hundred gentlemen which included many well-known Europeans and Straitsborn Chinese and members of other communities too numerous
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    CORRESPONDENCE.
    254 7 [The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily eiulorsc the opinion of its correspondents To The Editor, Malacca Guardian, Malacca!. Malacca Cars In Johore. Dear Sir, The article published in your last issue under the heading of Malacca hire cars in Muar that is even to my knowledge, a very reasonable
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    CHINESE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
    455 7 There was a good attendance of the members of the United Chinese Association, the Malacca Hotspurs Association, the Sprinters, and the Malacca Chinese Football Club at a meeting held yesterday at the premises of the U.C.A., Malacca, kindly lent for the purpose, to consider the formation of
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    MANILA SHOW AFFAIR.
    141 7 MALAY P.C s. DISMISSED. It will be remembered that when the Manila Show's were here, a few weeks ago, some trouble arose between some of the Asiatic employees of that show, and a certain number of the Malay police attached to the Malacca force, the result being
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    LATE MR. GOH CHOON HIN.
    556 7 THE FUNERAL CEREMONY. The funeral of the late Mr. Goh Choon Hin took place on Monday, 13th August, 1928, at 12 noon. There was a large attendance of both relatives and friends at the graveside and at the house. The family are deeply thankful to
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    A Weekly Wink at the World.
    1127 7  -  News and Views from Far and Near. By Wire and Wireless WEE WILLIE WINKIE. (Special to the Malacca Guardian). London bombed. That would have astounded the world a do?en years ago but to-day most of us have got back so completely our peace mentality
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    MALACCA BABY SHOW.
    67 7 Following is the sta. cement of accounts of the Malacca Baby Show 1928. Amount brought forward from previous account 93.18 Subscriptions received in 1928 285.00 Total $378.18 Amount expended in 1928 on Prizes $200.00 J Medals (Robinson Co., Ltd.) 18.21 J Printing (Wall Seong Press) 30.75. Transport
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
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      FOOTBALL.
      326 8 Selangor Beys Scouts Defeated. On Thursday last at the Malacca Club pai.&ng a friendly soccer match was played between the Malacca Boy ocouts and the Selangor Scouts. The game ended in a good win for the home team by six goals to one. Ihe opening of the first half
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      SWIMMING.
      44 8 On last Friday morning at the Malacca Swimming Pool the Malacca Scouts defeated the Selangor Scouts in a friendly relay swimming contest. The visitors put up four teams. The Malacca team was represented by Chee Soon Lee, Chong Lok, Chong Fiat, and Ponnosamy.
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      MALACCA TEACHERS.
      264 8 Triple Triumph. During the course of the Third Annual Conference of the Malayan Teachers Association which was held last week at Seremban, the Malacca Teachers who were taking part in the conference, participated in the sports activities held during the week. The local teachers are to be heartily
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      BILLIARDS.
      111 8 K. Krndiah (Negri Sembilan) b~at A. Iluttiah (Perak) 250-132. P. Nadasan (Negri Sembilan) beat P. K. Raman (Negri) 250-243. Ong K m Pong (Malacca) beat S’-ed Ali (Perak) 250-205. V. M. Francis (Nepri Sembilan) paiaratnem 250-200. In the semifinal K. Kandiah accounted for P. Nadasan 250-89 and Ong Kim
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      TENNIS.
      125 8 In the first round ties: —C. A. de Vries of Malacca did very well indeed to dispose of Aw Boon Jin, the Perak representative and holder of the Challenge Cup, the score being 7-5, 6-3. A Muttiah (Perak) beat Lim Cheah Aik of Negri Sembilan whilst J. V. Chinniah
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      FOOTBALL.
      254 8 For the Sultan of Perak’s interstate Football Cup only three states entered: Malacca, Negri Sembilan and Perak. Selangor, the cupholders were unable to raise a side. In the draw Negri Sembilan had a bye whilst Malacca had to play the strong Perak side. On Monday the game came off.
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      MALACCA ROUT PERAK.
      284 8 On Friday afternoon before a fair crowd Malacca kicked off against Perak who dropped Parry and Calib from their side. The Malacca supporters were served with a pleasant surprise for Malacca ran away easy winners by six clear goals. From a fine pass by Jit Wee, Beck
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      FINAL MATCH.
      303 8 Malacca Trounces Negri. Saturday morning saw Malacca annex the Tennis Trophy, the noon the Billiard Cup, and in the afternoon the hat trick was accomplished with the winning of the Football trophy. Malacca fielded the same team as that which conquered the Perak side. The following represent Negri
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      MALAYA CUP TIE.
      30 8 The Malaya Cup Tie, Singapore versus Negri Sembilan which took place at the Stadium, on the 18th instant, resulted in Singapore winning by goals 8 to 2.
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      CHINESE FOOTBALL AFFILIATION.
      101 8  -  TAY LIAN WATT. It has come, at last, into light that the Malacca Chinese are proposing to affiliate all Chinese Clubs with regard to Football. It is a very good idea indeed, I should say, and joyful news to the Chinese community. Co-operation and support is what
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      CHINESE VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB.
      154 8 The August Spoon Shoot of the Chinese Volunteer Club togemer with the Koh Keng Bock and Tan Seng Tee Cups were snot for lust Sunday at Bt. Sebukor Range at 2.30 p.m. The following are uie scores with handicaps:— 200 suo 600 yds. yds. yds. Khoo
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      U. C. A.
      62 8 ELECTS VICE-PRESIDENT. At an extraordinary general meeting of the United Chinese Association held on Saturday 18th, the additional post of vice-president went to Mr. Chi Puah Chiang. The question of affiliation with the proposed Chinese Football Association was considered by the meeting, and a resolution was passed
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      S. S. (S.) ASSOCIATION.
      477 8 THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. Mr. R. M. Williams presided at a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on Monday, when those present included Messrs. D. Santry (Vice-President), J. G. Campbell, A. Harris, W. A. Fell, A. A. K. Surattee, S. H. Moss, E. Walker, ajid
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      RESULT OF CRACKER FIRING.
      141 8 EIGHTEEN SHOPS GUTTED. From a Kuala Lipis correspondent the Daily Express understands that the entire village of Buah Nanang about 52 miles from Kuala Lipis was destroyed by fire on the 10th instant shortly after noon. The village consisted of 18 attap shophouses mostly occupied by
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      163 8 I Selangor A. A. Speed Trial, j H ii GREAT PERFORMANCE I OF j New Ford Car One of the most interesting features of the speed trial was the performance of the New H Ford Car. In the unlimited touring class not H only did two Ford cars gain first
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      84 8 (ELDORADO CINEMA I Showing from 21st to 22nd Angnst, 1928. f f' The Knight of the Burning Temple’ f In 11 Massive Reels H AND ‘Miss Camellia’ M In 10 Long Reels. I SKCW STAR f S AS 8 P.M. SHARP. m 4 w N.B. Two Shows for one payment.
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    NEVER PURSUE HIM!
    433 9 pursued.—The Countess of Clancarty in the Daily Express. One of the greatest mistakes a lv oman can make is to run after a a n. If she starts trying to make ihe pace she will soon find herself Winning all alone. I am constantly meeting cmen who
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      156 9 Wh en Beauty and Ch arm Reveal Themselves. t I 1 MANY women look with envy at the fresh and elegantly groomed at tea time. marvel of their sex who spends her And the evening will find her in the centre early morning out of doors riding, of attraction in
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      189 9 I SHELL DEPENDABILITY AGAIN I I On July 7th 1928 a Junkers I fj Monoplane piloted by Herren f Kisticz and Zimmerman by f I Hying 65; hours broke I ithe World’s record time I for remaining in the air. SHELL OIL WAS USED. I PARTY FROCKS 1 W fife
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      62 9 RIALTO THEATRE. The special attraction at the Rialto Theatre to-night, is The Substitute Wife,” the new Jane Novak starring vehicle. It is characterized by a most unusual story, lavish settings and superlative direction. In strong support is A 1 Wilson, the ace of aces in Won in the Clouds,” a
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      161 9 chapters 1 and 2 of The Power of God starring the King and Queen of serials, Ben Wilson and Neva Gerber, a Star Comedy and a Mustang Western. Steamboat Bill Jr.,” the Buster Keaton comedy for United Artists, which will have its local premiere at the same theatre on Thursday,
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      236 10 9 S»m»W®WMM««»««®®«M********** I ADELPHI HOTEL, SINGAPORE. UNDER ROYAL PATRONAGE. j| remodelled and redecorated. g L \RGE (OOL, AIRY ROOMS with ELECTRIC LIGHT and CEILING FANS. Each i ,oa» vv ;Ji ns own Private Bathroom, fitted with the Latest Sanitary Installation and Shower Baths X, The ONLY HOTEL in SINGAPORE so
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      306 10 1" RIALTO THEATRE. "I J| PROGRAMMES. I ft From Monday 20th to Wednesday 22nd August j Join the crowd ru.ltms to the I eves to greet the W »r,um leviathan of laughs! M 3l: p,rn n,e> From Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th August. /gj AL WILSON at 9-30 pm. nightly.
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    IS IT WORTH IT?.
    1164 11 A j an y writers have, with heavy Jhos'and considerable feeling let their pent up sentiments on the eme of the Tragedy of the Far fit which caption has been used to denote the sadly told tale of the hardships, misery, and unhappiness ou as being
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    CHANG TSO-LIN’S WILL.
    354 11 “PACIFIED IN THE LOWER WORLD.” The will of the late Marshal Chang Tso-Ln has been officially published by the Fer.-tren authorities. It was written by Mr. Tan Kuohuc.n, on behalf of the deceased i engtien leader, when the latter was dying. Generals Chang Tsohsiang, Wang Shu-han, Chang
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    RIFLE SHOOTING FOR THE BEGINNER.
    2124 11 By Captain E. H. ROBINSON, G.M. t elementary essentials of goojd rifle shooting are easy to state and easy to acquire by beginners who will take the trouble to know what they arc and how to attain them. There is no such thing as a
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    MALAYAN RUBBER.
    990 11 MR. ORMSBY-GORE’S IMPRESSIONS. Mr. Oliver Marks Defends Us. JE~ Mr. Ormsby-Gore, M.P., under the auspices of the Royal Colonial Institute, gave a lecture at the Hotel Victoria in mail week on Impressions of his recent tour in Eastern Waters.” Sir Laurence Guillemard, who presided, said: I have no
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