Malacca Guardian, 10 December 1928
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Title Section17 1928-12-10 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol I. MALACCA, MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1928. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 5017 words
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Advertisement495 1928-12-10 1 TRY THE 9 ivldlacca Guardian” K THE MALACCA WEEKLY AS AN ADVERTISING MEDIUM 1 FOR RATES, WRITE TO THE j MANAGER. «■«i— TIM! mm r.- M K. 0* m IP Telegrams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, T 0 oa* W (p Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. Jl I °Q, II495 words
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Advertisement37 1928-12-10 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES. (PAYABLE IN ADVANCE) 3 MONTHS $l.OO Eg 200 12 400 FOR PLACES OUTSIDE MALACCA TOWN, ADD 25 CENTS, ,50 ENTS, $1 RESPECTIVELY FOR POSTAGE. i FOR POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES (PLEASE DOUBLE THE ABOVE AMOUNTS.37 words
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Advertisement968 1928-12-10 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. MALACCA MUNICIPALITY NOTICE. > OTT rv I A general meeting will he held at th e Hokian Whay Quan, at Jon- C>- XT Iker Street, on the 27th December, Applications for laying New 1928 at 12 noon on Thursday to Water Service to premises are now consider968 words
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Advertisement327 1928-12-10 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. ASSESSMENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Rate Roils of Assessment of Lands and Houses in the Rural Board Dis" tricts, Malacca, for the year 192 i will be open for inspection, on anc after November 19th, 1928,betweer the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 4 p.m (on Saturdays327 words
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Advertisement830 1928-12-10 2 Beatrice Football Competition No. 10 $l,OOO IN PRIZES 9 IS OFFERED FOR I 10 MATCHES ONLY lo 6 it •r Matches to be played on Saturday, the 15th December, 192 S Aston Villa v>. Manchester City n Burnley (3) vs. Sheffield Wednesday (1) II Bury (2) vs. Birmingham (3) Leeds830 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous135 1928-12-10 2 RIALTO THEATRE. Striking pictures of action, with a rich undertone of romance and royal adventure, are featured in the Rayart production, The Gallant Fool,” with Billy Sullivan, showing at the Rialto Theatre to-nignt. In addition is Richard Hoit in In Search of a Hero,” a comedy drama of thrills and135 words
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Article574 1928-12-10 3 A mother was telling her 1 nildien tne story ot the Pilgrims. .Ju.st tnmk, dears, no houses, no schools or churches, and no scores This is what the brave Pilgrims faced when they landed on Plymouth Rock in the dead of winter She paused to let this fact574 words
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Article912 1928-12-10 3 t The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily endorse the opinion of its y correspondents A Compliment. > To the Editor of the Malacca Guardian.” Dear Sir, s You are to be congratulated on r che vast improvement you have achieved in the “Guardian,” both m the make up and912 words
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Article308 1928-12-10 3 About fifty Malay returned pilgrims arrived in Malacca from Singapore by the s.s. Sin Kheng Seng last week. The Straits Steamship Company’s cargo boat, Kamunmg,” fully laden with a cargo of rice, arrived in Malacca from Singapore, on Tuesday last. About one hundred deck passengers arrived in Malacca from308 words
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Advertisement140 1928-12-10 3 f• n I II H THE CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA, if Beg to announce that for the conve- |i Inience of, present and prospective j* Fiat owners, new service premises and organization, under own manage--11 ment, have now been opened 1 33-37, Jonker Street, MALACCA. I chevpclet l n ahead in140 words
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RECENT NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD
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MONDAY.
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Article117 1928-12-10 4 POLICE LENY FIRING ON INDIAN RIOTERS. Detailed icports of the unlicensed procession at Lucknow show that the police did not use firearms in dispersing the unruly demonstrators on the arrival of the Simon Commissioners but chargee with batons when the demonstrators hesitated to obey the order tc117 words
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Article77 1928-12-10 4 Reuter’s Agency understands that a friendly reply has been dispatched from the Prime Minister’s office to the invitation of Mr. Britten, the Chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives, to consider the holding of a Naval Conference in Canada. The reply, which77 words
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Article73 1928-12-10 4 During the trial of the 23-year-old Albanian student, Agivi Adhbebi, who a year ago shot dead at a hotel the Albanian Minister Cena-m-v;. a man in the court at Prague fired seven shots and killed the accused assailant. The servant of tne assassinated Minister and his73 words
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Article46 1928-12-10 4 In celebration of the completion of the Enthronement Ceremonies, 35,000 troops, drawn from every arm and unit of the Japanese Army, passed in review before the Emperor yesterday. The whole of the Imperial Guards Division and the first Division were represented by selected detachments.46 words
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Article52 1928-12-10 4 Ji. William Iviielass, a schoolmaster, has been elected President of the Republic of Austria. Dr. Michael Hainisch’s term expires on Saturday and as he has already been President for two terms of four years he is unable, according to the Constitution of 1920, to serve for a52 words
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Article31 1928-12-10 4 The final figures of the polling on the licensing referendum in New Zealand were:—Continuance of the present system 374,502, trol 64,276; Prohibition 294,453. Thus the anti-prohibition majority was 144,325.31 words
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Article47 1928-12-10 4 The official death-roll in the earthquake in Chile so far as is yet known is 121. It is reported that 250 were injured in the ports of Concepcion and Tome, which were considerably damaged. The hospital at Temuco and the cathedral at Linares are ruined.47 words
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Article27 1928-12-10 4 Sir Hugh and Lady Clifford have sailed for their return to Malaya, on board the Morea.” Sir Hue Clifford’s health is completely restored. v27 words
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TUESDAY.
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Article156 1928-12-10 4 RELATIONS STRAINED BY MOB VIOLENCE. Anti-French demonstrations arising out of the light sentence imposed on di Modugno, the antiFascist who snot and killed Count Nardini, the Italian Vice-Consul in Paris, continue throughout all the larger Italian cities. Mobs threatened a number of French Consulates. The French Embassy156 words
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Article108 1928-12-10 4 The annual report of the U.S. Shipping Board, submitted to Congress, predicts much new construction of merchant ships under the recently enacted Jones White Law, which has increased the Construction Loan Fund and provided liberal terms for loans and means whereby shipowners might obtain mailcarrying contracts. The report108 words
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Article89 1928-12-10 4 The Army keeps well in the van of all modern improvements,” was the keynote of War Secretary Davis’s annual report to the President, drawing attention to the development and improvement of weapons and material. The National Guard is more completely equipped and more thoroughly trained than in any89 words
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Article50 1928-12-10 4 It is announced, says Reuter from New York, that a company with a capital of $10,000,000 (gold) has been formed to manufacture and sell wireless broadcasting picture sets, for installation in private houses. A number of New York stations have broadcast still pictures during the past month.50 words
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Article31 1928-12-10 4 A referendum, taken ail ovc Switzerland, has deeded to, public gambling may henceforth L permitted in kursaals. The voting was as follows: 290,000 for and 270,000 against the proposal.31 words
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Article36 1928-12-10 4 The steamer Cassum, (formerly H.M.S. Woodlark) has arrived at Hongkong after a journey of 27 davs from Shanghai, most of which were spent in sheltering on the coast in the vicinity of Foochow.36 words
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Article29 1928-12-10 4 The millionaire, Mr. Homer B. Illard, and four others were killed when the aeroplane in which they flying from Sar. Antonio to Denver crashed and caught fire.29 words
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WEDNESDAY.
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Article382 1928-12-10 4 HOW RICHES MAY BE ACQUIRED. NIGHT CLUB QUEEN AND SERGEANT. Station Sergeant Goddard of Vine Street, and Ribuffi, manager of a night Club, appeared in the dock at Bow Street, London, together with Mrs. Meyrick, the so-called Night Club Queen,” who was arrested on December 1, a few382 words
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Article167 1928-12-10 4 L. S. PRESS CRITICISES BRITISH FOREIGN OFFICE. The Britten incident stili holds the front page of the American papers. Comment is generally unfavourable. For example the Evening Post declares that the British Foreign Office blundered in permitting Mr. Baldwin to seriously reply to Mr. Britten’s ridiculous and unconstitutional167 words
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Article33 1928-12-10 4 A seaplane with fourteen passengers flew out to meet the incoming liner on which the pioneer flyer. Q antri Dumont, is travelling and "he seaplane crashed. The passen gers were drowned.33 words
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THURSDAY.
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Article236 1928-12-10 4 LETTERS PATENT SIGNED BY THE KING. His Majesty has been pleased to nominate Her Majesty the Queen, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, H.R.H. the Duke of York, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord Chancellor, and the Prime Minister, to be Councillors of State for the summoning and236 words
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Article172 1928-12-10 4 PRESIDENTS MESSAGE TO CONGRESS. President Coolidge in his annual message to Congress referred to \merica’s abounding material prosperity. and her freedom from industrial strife, anti stressed tne fact that the peace and goodwill of the foreign world was arising from mutual understanding. *A reduction of taxation and172 words
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Article76 1928-12-10 4 During a debate in the French Chamber of Deputies on the subject of foreign affairs, M. Briand reiterated that France’s policy was worldwide peace, without losing sight of the formula peace with -bcurity.” lie stressed the fact that France must act with her allies, and that Germany76 words
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Article59 1928-12-10 4 In the marble chair of St. Augustine, the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Cosmo Lang, was ceremoniously enthroned in Canterbury Cathedral. He is the 97th Archbishop since St. Augustine. A congregation of many thousands from far and near, comprising men famous in all walks of life, mowed the significant59 words
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FRIDAY.
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Article502 1928-12-10 4 STATES MODELS OF GOOD GOVERNMENT. In the House of Lords, Lord Olivier, who was Secretary of State for India in the Labour Government of 1924, called attention to questions arising with regard to tne government cf the Indian Native States, which do not form part of any of502 words
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Article100 1928-12-10 4 During the course of her speech in opening a British bazaar at New York, Lady Gloster Armstrong, wife of Sir Harry Gloster Armstrong, the British Consul-General in New- York, said that the illness of the King evoked one of the most beautiful evidences of American friendship for Great100 words
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SATURDAY.
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Article11 1928-12-10 4 fh lat6St reports indicate that the King is improving.11 words
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Article48 1928-12-10 4 Chung Yi Miao, the y„ um Chinese who was convicted of in? murder of his young wife while on their honeymoon m me Lake trict, has been executed at y. Chester. Before he died' the murderer said that fie had ~m' braced the Christian faith.48 words
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Article73 1928-12-10 4 The Admiralty denies that anv change of policy is in contemplation with regard to tne Singapore Base, and adds that a report that a change was impending can only be attributable to a belated reference to the Government’s acceptance of a scheme of l etarded progress with the73 words
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Article116 1928-12-10 4 Speaking at a Communist Conference in Leningrad, Rykoff referred at length to tne danger of a possible breach between town and village, owing to tne inability of the one to supply tne vital needs of the otner, ana said that although the population of Soviet Russia was increasing116 words
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Article119 1928-12-10 4 A warrant nas been issued for the arrest of Keng Beng Choung, an ex-Legislative Councillor and partner in Beng Huat Company, rice merchants, Rangoon. at tne instance of the Netherlands Bank, Lloyds Bank, and the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. The banks allege that Keng Beng119 words
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Article179 1928-12-10 4 Mammoth demonstrations are being earned out by students at Nanking, who are urging the Government to take up a strong stand in future negotiations with •Japan regarding the settlement of outstanding issues. Poster slogans have been posted up, and pamphlets and handbills have been distributed, while students179 words
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Article, Illustration2763 1928-12-10 5 ANNUAL PRIZE DISTRIBUTION REPORT BY THE PRINCIPAL Tne annual prize distribution of me Malacca nign bcnooi look piace in me bcnooi Assemoiy i- A cui o*i mursuay morning. rne Hon. Mi. B. W. Eiles Resident councillor, who was acr mpamea oy Mr. m. n. inspector 01 bcnoois,2,763 words
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Article655 1928-12-10 5 Mr. Wong Woon Yu, VicePresident of the Cninese Chamber of Commerce at Kcngchowwan, is coming to Malaya on a brief visit lepresenting a party of influential Kwongchowwan Cninese merchants who are interested m rubber snares. The Canton military authorities have executed 20 policemen who were found to be655 words
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Article64 1928-12-10 6 The engagement is announced of Mr. Lim Wah Mooi, the third son of the late Mr. Lim Lian Keng and Mrs. Lim Lian Keng of Messrs. Lim Keng Co.. Malacca, to Miss Wee Hye Choo, the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wee Tian Swee of the Central Workshops,64 words
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Article946 1928-12-10 6 The Malayan Daily Express I prints an an cle on Philippine independence which evidently j emanated from American sources in Manila. In it we are told that talk of any immediate move in the direction of independence sunk without a trace on the day Herbert Hoover was946 words
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Article333 1928-12-10 6 A correspondent last week complained bitterly of the conduct m Banda Hilir Rcaa of persons of various nationalities whom lie described as urchins.” We have l~ad occasion to pass there frequently since tnat ccmpiamt was received and nave noted a number of young men at the place designated,333 words
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FROM OTHER PENS.
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Article144 1928-12-10 6 The Times of Malaya.' The longer the price of rubber remains at a low level, the i ess inducement will there be for anyone to undertake further plant' ng There certainly is no very extensive rubber planting going on in Malaya, or elsewhere in the A East,.—“ The Times of Malaya.' - 144 words
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Article86 1928-12-10 6 The Sunday Mirror.” Singapore needs, for some years to come, resolute and absolutely unafraid rule, under which the political evil-doer shall know that he can expect no mercy if he is discovered. Then, with the assistance of every person in authority over the susceptible masses of our“ The Sunday Mirror.” - 86 words
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Advertisement150 1928-12-10 6 i $t*te(£PRess K$£&SjS&&*^ K BEWARE of Cheap C manufactured by C fl ,u> 1 l f rate of thousands P er *\o&^ Made exclusively of the unique 555 leaf. Wade in'london by ardatm tobacco co ltd s^s y s^^^^ 1 SAFETY FIRST 1 I 1 2 9 s §B Have150 words
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Advertisement137 1928-12-10 6 •>'*W**m**J**l**»' ****«**M**! < v*W*vvvv'X"l"H'*'‘”. *V S {QUTif^g®L D J *1 Instal a !j. FETTER SET t in your bungalow and live in T f comfort. v I T A reliable Lighting Set Y T Y at a LOW COST t X X Simple and Economical +o run 1 *l* Guaranteed137 words
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Advertisement47 1928-12-10 6 i t 1 s Pabco Plaster Board for Beauty and Permanence i A db ■s n f li s t t f m it rJ For further particulars applu to: sfe SliiE, DARBY 8 Co., Lid. I Sole Agents. p 1 I ifc CTO MV H X'47 words
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
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Article546 1928-12-10 7 CELEBRATION AT MALACCA CLUB. (Special to the Guardian.”) n Saturday, Dec. 1, a Ball was at the Malacca Club in honour 1. Andrew, the Patron Saint oi lx, land. Cnieftain for this year was MacKenzie, the well-known er, Manager of Tebong Estate, and Mrs. Mackenzie received ruests(Special to the “ Guardian.”) - 546 words
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Article103 1928-12-10 7 Two excellent pieces of work V eh will result in a safer Malacca v undertaken at the sides of the R■ 1 House last week. On one side, a m brick wall which obstructed view of the entrance was l(r red so that there is no possibi-103 words
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Article997 1928-12-10 7 WEDDING OF TALENTED MUSICIANS. A very pretty wedding took place in the Ist mst. at the Church c* St. Peter, Bunga Raya, the con macting parties being Miss Lily Glomes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs M. A. Gomes of Malacca, and Mi 0. B. Menezes of Seremban. The service997 words
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Article, Illustration51 1928-12-10 7 The old ruins on St. Paul’s Hill were well filled last Monday morning when Father da Silva conducted a service in memory of St. Francis Xavier, it being bis annual feast day. The Reverend Father gave a careful survey of the life and labours of the great51 words
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Article123 1928-12-10 7 Dr. Wade Crawford Barclay, Executive Secretary of a joint Committee of the Methodist Board of Foreign Missions and Board of Education, which was established for the purpose of co-operating with field agencies in the organization, development and financing of religious education work in all countries outside the U.S.A.123 words
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Article54 1928-12-10 7 Leading Chinese of Malacca wish to warn the Chinese of other parts of Malaya against a plausible stranger who represents himself to be a high official in the Nanking Government and bears forged letters of introduction from a prominent Straits-born Chinese. He should be turned over to the54 words
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Article428 1928-12-10 7 At a meeting of the Christ Church congregation after the evening service on the 2nd instant, Mr. H. d’Esterre Darby was elected Peoples’ Warden to fill the vacancy caused by Mr. Pearce’s departure j for Australia. I The Indo-Ceylonese Association, Malacca, has removed to the 2nd floor428 words
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Article440 1928-12-10 7 MILNER MEMORIAL Five Milner Memorial Scholar ships have recently been founder at the King’s School, Canterbury under a trust deed, cut of fundi, collected by the Lord Milner Memorial Committee, to perpetuate the memory of the work done for the British Empire by the late Lord Milner.440 words
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Article121 1928-12-10 7 The baptismal ceremony of Miss Mary Philomen, the daughter of Mr. Subramaniam Muthuswamy, took place at the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, Malacca, on Saturday morning, the Ist Decern ber, 1928, writes a correspondent, the Rev. Father F. De Suva- official mg, Rev. St. Augustine of the121 words
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Article41 1928-12-10 7 The Headmistress of the Banda Hilir English School extends a cordial invitation to parents, friends and others interested to attend their annual prize giving, which is to take place in the School Hall, on Thursday, at 11 a.m.41 words
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Article671 1928-12-10 7 FOR SPORTS. SOCIAL INTERCOURSE AND EDUCATION. COMMITTEE FORMED TO DEVISE WAYS AND MEANS. Upon a call printed by Messrs. Loh Kim Swi, B. H. Ong and Lee Ewe Aik, a large ana enthusiastic assembly of prominent Chinese gathered at the Malacca Cnincse Club on Saturday afternoon to671 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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Article723 1928-12-10 8 MALAYA CUP. Negri Sembilan v. Singapore. Under fine weather conditions the above sides met at Seremban on Saturday, the Bth instant. The play which resulted in the recoru score registered against the Negri in rugger ties was disappointing. 'me homesters suggested making matters warm for iheir more fancied opponents723 words
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Article18 1928-12-10 8 Negri Sembilan v. Singapore. At nockey at Seremban on Saturday last, Negri beat Singapore by 3-2 goals.18 words
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Article131 1928-12-10 8 Tan Tan Party defeat The Spartans A maten of three singles and three doubles was played on Saturday last, belore a fairly large crowd ot enthusiasts. The lan Tan Party won five out of tne six games. The following were tne results. (Tan Tan B. P. names first). Singles.131 words
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Article268 1928-12-10 8 Scotland Makes Poor Showing at National Game. The results of the annual match, Scotland versus The Rest, played off on Sunday, the 2nd inst., as reported m our last issue, were as follows: Scotland: —L. D. Purves, H. W. Esson, J. B. Wallace, W. B. Elies, D. A.268 words
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Article272 1928-12-10 8 The Committee of the Charity footbaii matches which were staged on November 10, 11 and 12, 1928, in aid of the Shantung Relief Fund and the Poppy Day Fund, have asked us to state that they are very grateful to the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce for272 words
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Article120 1928-12-10 9 FRANCISCANS’ EASY WIN OYER HIGH SCHOOL. The Inter-School Shoot took place on Thursday, at Bukit Sebukor Range and ended in a victory for the St. Francis Institution Cadet Corps which totaled 478 to their rivals’ 414. This is their second successive win. The following are the detailed scores:—120 words
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Article244 1928-12-10 9 QIEK KAI KEE TROPHY WON. The St. Francis’ Institution Cadets shot for the handsome trophy presented by Mr. Quek Kai Kee, a loyal old boy of the School. Section 8 under the charge of Corporal Hamza, in spite of having only 5 against the six boys of the244 words
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Article416 1928-12-10 9 HIGH PR AISE FROM AUSTRALIAN VISITOR. 1 think that a Malayan team composed of Clerc, Oliver and Khoo looi Hye would do themselves great credit in the Davis Cup competitions. They would beat a great number of the countries competing, and against the English side they would stand416 words
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Advertisement95 1928-12-10 8 I mmt\ j Ai» iPiiTsmx I {RESIDENTS OF MALACCA f AND DISTRICT. Mr. H. B. WINTER f WILL VISIT 1 malr e e a MONDAY 17th DECEMBER Interviews at REST HOUSE 10 a.m. to 4 p.m Jl H. B. WINTER i Taii r n Ĕ BATTERY ROAD J| W SINGAPORE95 words
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Advertisement216 1928-12-10 8 THE I I MEW oar 4 Performance, Comfort, Safety <1 Equal to Every Demand j| JL363 ,I I v I A car with speed that can be maintained mile after mile; w power that takes you up a steep hill without effort; pickup that places you far ahead of any216 words
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Article314 1928-12-10 9 FIRST MALAY CORPORATION FORMED. A welcome sign of the times is the interest the Malays are taking in the formation of various commercial enterprises which heretofore have solely been left in the hands of aliens in Malaya, says the Daily Express.” For the first time in314 words
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Article667 1928-12-10 9 OIL PALM PLANTATIONS, LIMITED. Profit-sharing bonds, as now being issued by Oil Palm Plantations, Limited, have capiured the imagination of the public. The bonds are selling throughout Malaya and, indeed, in Saigon, Hongkong, the Philippines, Borneo, and other places as well. It would appear, therefore, that anyone667 words
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Article904 1928-12-10 9 EXCELLENT CONCERT GIVEN AT IPOH. The third of a series of concerts in Malaya, organised by the Malayan Teachers’ Association in aid of their funds, was Held, on the night of December 1, at the AngloChmese Girls’ School Hall, Ipoh, and was well patronised. There904 words
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Article162 1928-12-10 9 IMPOSING REVIEW HELI> OFF YOKOHAMA. Stirring scenes marked the Grand Naval Review held off Yokohama m celebration of the Enthronement Ceremonies recently concluded in Kyoto. More than 180 warships, of ali types and sizes, from -.the 33,800-ton super-qread-noughts Mutsu and Nagjjjro,” down to small but aggress ing second-class162 words
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Article140 1928-12-10 9 An initial order for seventy housand steel sleepers, equalling five thousand tons of steei, has been placed with-a British firm by ihe Southern Railway, which is Jt’he first British company to adopt S:eel sleepers in preference ~,fb'timber. The sleepers ordered will enable about 35 miles of track to140 words
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Article103 1928-12-10 9 In the House of Commons Sir Austen Chamberlain said the Government were advised that there was no legal justification for the contention that Germany had complied with all her obligations, entitling her to a withdrawal of the allied forces in the Rhineland before the expiration of the period103 words
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Article35 1928-12-10 9 Sir Samuel Hoare stated in the House of Commons that no mofa Air Force machines would be constructed of wood, as metal was found to be a more workable and economical material.35 words
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Advertisement126 1928-12-10 9 ITHIS GREATEST i I EBBE3C LONG FORESHADOW^By" FAMOUS ESSEX ACHIEVEMENTS. J I The ideal transportation attained in this Greatest Essex Super-Six was long foreshadowed in the series of 1 individual supremacies by which Essex leadership towered mountain high abore the field. 3 To day’s E*sex, like Hudson, has an exclusive126 words
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Obituary91 1928-12-10 9 OBITUARY. We regret deeply to announce the death of Madam Tong Swee Neo,, aged 83 years, at her residence No. 55, Jonker Street, Malacca, on Saturday, the Bth instant, at 8 p.m. j The deceased leaves behind one son Mr. Poh Kim Tiong, J.P., one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Poh Kim Tiong,91 words
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Miscellaneous180 1928-12-10 10 THBATRĔi Of 1 PROGRAMMES. I® From Monday I Dth to Wednesday 12th Dec. From Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th Dec. Nightly At 9-30 p.m. At 9-30 p.m. i The Latest ,Pathe Cazette. RICHARD HOLT I LV ARTHUR LAKE—BARBARA KENT in “In Search of a Hero’’-5 Reels. STOP THAT MAN 7180 words
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AROUND THE COURTS
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Article965 1928-12-10 11 SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT. NOTICE OF APPEAL GIVEN. Tne case in which Hadji Meenah was accused ef being m possessor of a quantity of stolen jeweller} belonging to Maaamc Yeo Hee Nea Kuala Sungei Bnai u, was con■uided befoi e Mi.'. Dodd on Thursday, Mr. Gono965 words
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Article135 1928-12-10 11 A Tamil boy named Nadesan, who said he was seventeen years old, was before Mr. Dodd on Tuesday on a charge of stealing $7.2( from a Tamil lady friend on whom he was calling. Accused said that the charge was brought against him because he won money135 words
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Article114 1928-12-10 11 There was a bloody riot between Hylams and Teochows at Gaja Berang on Tuesday evening and of tne 19 arrested five had to be sent to hospital. Those who appeared in Mr. Dodd’s Court on Wednesday were a%much damaged looking crowd, several of them bearing bloodstains and other114 words
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Article67 1928-12-10 11 A Marine Police Constable prosecuted a Malay hire car driver in Mr. Dodd’s Court on Monday on a charge of using undue energy in soliciting passengers, saying that he was pulling a Chinese passenger who objected. The accused asked for a day’s postponement to produce the passenger, which67 words
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Article470 1928-12-10 11 PULAU BESAR CHINESE CONVICTED. Tan Hock Kee and Ong Cheng Toil were tried in Mr. Dodd’s Court :>n Tuesday on charges of fermenting liquor, possession of dutiable liquor not having passed through a bonded warehouse and possession of distilling apparatus. Mr. E. V. Rcangues, Head of the Preventive470 words
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Article83 1928-12-10 11 Yeow Tuck Fun, a prosperous and up-to-date appearing young Chinese, was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. G. C. Dodd on Monday for going through the pockets of a coat while the owner was taking a bath in a Blacksmith Street lodging house, and abstracting a83 words
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Article78 1928-12-10 11 A Malay constable after giving evidence against a Malay car driver, in Mr. Dodd’s Court on Wednesday, casually stated that the man before the Court was not the man who drove the car, however. Asked why he served the summons on him, the constable stated that it was78 words
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Article103 1928-12-10 11 An unusually brutal murder occurred in the Bunga Raya Market in the eariy hours of Tuesday mornng. A Cninese eating s.all keeper was noticed to be evidently sleeping much later than usual, well :overed with a blanket, and his son pulled the blanket off his face and103 words
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Article156 1928-12-10 11 A Malay teacher named Mat Dris bin Ismail of the Vernacular School at Lereh was run down and killed on the morning of the Ist mstant by a motor-car at Klebang. A Malay driver named Mat Dris bin Abdul Rahman has been arrested. The case is down for156 words
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Article194 1928-12-10 11 A small Chinese lad who sells sweetmeats in front of the Rialto Theatre by means of lottery tickets appeared before Mr. Dodd on Tuesday in order to pi jsecute a Tamil on a charge of stealing his lottery tickets because he refused to pay him money to be194 words
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Article374 1928-12-10 11 STRONGEST THAT MONEY CAN BUY. The announcement of the introduction of a new pneumatic tire—the Double Eagle—which officials of the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Company claim is the finest, I strongest, handsomest tyre that money can buy —has been made at Akron, Ohio. Officials of the Goodyear374 words
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Article681 1928-12-10 12 (Kuo Min News Agency). With a vcw to raising the standard of the National Army, Commander-, n- Chief Cniang Kaishek, in a tc.egram to the various Division, L.agade and Battalion Commandeis, instructs that all commissioned officers must be graduates of a recognized military academy.(Kuo Min News Agency). - 681 words
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Article543 1928-12-10 12 CHINA’S PRESIDENT REPORTS LACK OF HARMONY. (Kuo Min News Agency). In connection with the misunderstanding which has arisen among the Nanking City Party Affam Directors regarding certain decisions of the Central Executive Com mittee and rumours of friction between tne Central Party Head quarters and certain subordmatt Party(Kuo Min News Agency). - 543 words
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Article288 1928-12-10 12 PRINCIPLE OF EQUALITY INSISTED UPON. (Kuo Min News Agency). The Society for the Study of Overseas Affairs, following its cielioeratioiis recently, submitted a petition, embodying a number of recommendations in connection with the negotiations for a now Sino-Dutch Treaty, to the Overseas Affairs Committee and the(Kuo Min News Agency). - 288 words
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Article90 1928-12-10 12 The Board of Licensing Justices met on Saturday morning. Those present were Mr. C. C. Dodd (President), Mr. W. E. Rigby (Secretary), Messrs. H. M. de Souza, Tan Soo Hock, E. Kong Guan and F. T. Tree. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. There90 words
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Article227 1928-12-10 12 Arrivals. Per s.s. Kopah on Tuesday: Mi-, and Mrs. Given and child, Rev. Bio. James, Mr. Darby and Mrs. Seath. Per s.s. Kelantan on Wednesday: Messrs. Hellmgdale and C. A. Neubronner. s.s. Larut on Thursday: Messrs. I). Knowles and Gregg-. ‘Per s.s. “Kopah” on Friday: vliss Gilkes and Messrs.227 words
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Advertisement174 1928-12-10 12 Reduction Model T-19 now sells for $1995 Formerly priced at S 2,285 the popular G. M. C. model T-19 now sells for $1995, a direct saving of $290.-. The T-19 is unquestionably the finest transport unit in its class and now popular demand makes it the lowest priced. Powered by174 words
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Article221 1928-12-10 13 GOING TO HOLLYWOOD TO Ki PRESENT SARAWAK. Tin Ranee of Sarawak, who a rrivt in Penang last week by the ]\Ri! ua, is going to Hollywood t 0 at in a film which will tell the r om;i: ic story ot the white rulers 51 1 (100221 words
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Article257 1928-12-10 13 A member of a certain club somewhere in the F.M.S. writes to the "Times of Malaya” as follows: "Being a resident of Town I used to often visit the Club for the express purpose of reading papers and magazines, local and foreign. But there wasn’t a single257 words
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Article81 1928-12-10 13 Mr. Wong Shu Sing, editor of tie Tao Sing Weekly/’ a local vernacular Chinese paper, was summoned before Mr. T. S. Adams, at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on lay morning, on a charge publishing in his paper, on Octob.T 26. a passage which was !e r b81 words
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Article73 1928-12-10 13 A ne meeting of the Legislative out to-day Mr. Abdoolcader will ask iestions regarding passages, leav pay, etc. of subordinate civil nts recruited from outside Mab a. First reading will be taken v lows’ and Orphans’ Pensions (amendment), Malay States Vessels, Boundaries aim Survey Maps (amendment), arm in73 words
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Article420 1928-12-10 13 headmaster of johore SCHOOL RETIRES. (Special to the Guardian”) j A pleasant afternoon was spent Bukit Zahrah School, Johore Bahru, on Tuesday, Dec. 4, when the staff gave a farewell Tea to their Headmaster, Mr. Richard J. Sidney, on his leaving for Penang, to take up(Special to the “ Guardian”) - 420 words
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Article211 1928-12-10 13 The Royal English School of Singapore, which has 1,000 boys and has been doing excellent work for several years in rented premises, has been ordered to vacate on an order by Mr. Justice Deane, the owner claiming that the lease had expired. The Principal of the Schoo211 words
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Article140 1928-12-10 13 FOUR ACCIDENTS IN FOUR AND A HALF HOURS. At about 12.15 p.m. yesterday, says Wednesday’s Straits Times,” a Tamil was knocked down by a motcr-car in front of the Kandang Kerbau Dispensary. He was not sencusiy hurt, but was removed to hospital. At about 12.56 p.m., yesterday, in140 words
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Article324 1928-12-10 13 PLAINTIFF ATTACKED ON WINNING HER CASE. A sensation, following a ciril suit, was caused at the Magistrate’s Court, Ipoh, on Tuesday morning v/hen two Chinese women jointly attacked another woman. The latter, named Hoh Ah Sang, the plaintiff in the civil *****, who lives at Kampong Bharu,324 words
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Article76 1928-12-10 13 j REGISTRATION TO BE ENFORCED IN MALAYA. Another move towards the complete control of opium smoking in j Malaya will be taken on January 1 I of next year, when the Straits and PM.S. Governments will require ail opium smokers to obtain a permit for buying chandu from76 words
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Article46 1928-12-10 13 A European on Wednesday was fined $lO by a Singapore Police Magistrate together with a Mohammedan Indian taxi driver for a brawl over engaging a taxi. Tne stories of the parties differed widely but the police supported the Indian hence both parties were fined.46 words
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Advertisement150 1928-12-10 13 Wh en Beauty and Ch arm Reveal Themselves. 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 lind her in the centre early morning out of doors riding, of attraction in the bail-room*or beautifully150 words
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