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Title Section21 1922-12-12 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. $3O PER AVXIW Single Copy 60 cis. VOL. 20. PENANG, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 12TH, 1922 NO. 5021 words
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Advertisement311 1922-12-12 1 C O NT»* NTS Leaders: Miscellaneous: (Continued): Under Which King—? 1557 Colony and F. M. S. 1568 ?he Opium Traffia 1561 A Good Example 1568 Ireland a bation 1565 British Empire Exhibition 1571 The B irst Line of Defence 1569 Government Girls’ 50h001... 1572 <fc 1577 Women and Work 1575311 words
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Advertisement180 1922-12-12 2 the Ik 3 “STRAITS ECHO” I g MAIL EDITION. i V\S pffi ooeoQe Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the180 words
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Article1449 1922-12-12 1557 Sir John Anderson, about twelve years ago, gave the people of the f. M. S. a shock, when he suddenly abolished the office of Resident-General and substituted a Chief Secretary, more under control from At the Federal Council, which passed the Enactment to effect the change, he1,449 words
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Article77 1922-12-12 1557 Reuter told us yesterday that the Ellerman Lines had reduced their passenger rates to the East and this morning we are informed by Messrs. McAlister <t Co., the local agents of the Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship Co, that the redactions are to become eff ctive immediately. I’he77 words
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Advertisement30 1922-12-12 1557 Cbe Siraits €cl)o PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL EDITION Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europg. PUBLISHING OFFICE: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.30 words
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Article1020 1922-12-12 1558 Mr. W. H. Dinsmore has been appointed Assistant Official Assignee for the State of Perak. Dr. J. E. Smith has been appointed Eurasian representative on the Volunteer Advisory Board for Penang. The Resident of Perak, has with the approval of the Chief Secretary to Government, appointed Mr.1,020 words
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Article1539 1922-12-12 1558 Capitulations. the meaning of th, word uow appearing in the cables lta ‘W in its widest sense, as we »11 s ‘‘P’ tn, »*ion trending to sense it was the name given b, k’ l b to those treaties and y Ear °PwnB the early Sal u U1,539 words
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Article63 1922-12-12 1559 Ifter an upward tendency for eeven.l days the p.ice of rubber be on the downward grade. Yesta.d»’’ London price was 1». J Forty-six the Singapore Suprera t a t t|w comber, but, owing l engaged at Acting Chief JO4- ro ntb. the Assizes u vae ation on the63 words
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Article1263 1922-12-12 1559 (To the Editor of the Straite Echo.) Sir, Apropos of the subject of Eurasians and Volunteering in Penang” and the recruiting meeting which was held at the Paris!) Hall on Sunday evening when eloquent appeals were made which I am certain will bear fruit, I crave a1,263 words
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Article282 1922-12-12 1560 A MALAY SENTENCED. Syed Abdullah, who was defended by Mr. T. Isaac Tambyah, was charged before Mr. E. E. Colman on Saturday, on two counts with selling and being ‘in possession of obscene pictures, and was found guilty and sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment on each charge,282 words
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Article213 1922-12-12 1560 Scotland v. The Rest. The foursomes played on Sunday morning resulted in an easy win for The Rest.” Results of the matches are given below Scothnd. The Rest. A. J. L. Donaldson 1 Dr. S ivage W. V. L. Van C (1 up) Dr. Martin Someren J213 words
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Article462 1922-12-12 1560 MR. GEORGE PENNY AN[) WOMEN’S VOTE D E His old PiqUaßt nis old frienus m th« Qr.. •<. interested in the followiL Wi >» Mr. George Tennv’s eference to Kingston-on-Thames, the Morning Post ot mail week A piquant situation has d ß ™i > Kingston-on-Thames out of prospect462 words
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Article51 1922-12-12 1560 piculs. f November, Rahman Hydraulic, 1,200 piculs. Nl)ve mber, Ored. Chendenang Tin, for 322 piculs, Trib. 169 outp9 t Ratrut Basin, for gl (X)0 cobic 227 piculs, 506 hours work'd, oi, yards treated. from Kramat Pulai. for No 241 Mino Tin 390 piculs, from piculs, total 631 P>51 words
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Article1211 1922-12-12 1561 Some little time ago the writer ro3 eived information—then “confidential” but now released from a friend at (jeneva that the League of Nations ffa9 taking the question of the international traffic in deleterious drugs very seriously, that it was practically the only subject on which the delegates1,211 words
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Article900 1922-12-12 1561 in Timbuctoo. the Go JX A p’f" P CJ ,aid mail A Pol,c 19 the blackforeseen 1°“ the P ol b X UnI do rd r 4m nn tbe f° rm r and 1 a not believe in the latter.” Chess and Draughts. A correspondent writes. Apropos of900 words
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Article140 1922-12-12 1562 The Duty for November. The export duty on rubber collected for the Colony in November amounted to $49,000.60 on 2,450,030 lb or 1,093.76 tons of rubber. The official view is that no deduction of any value can be made from these figures as in the first place140 words
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Article48 1922-12-12 1562 Selangor vs. N. Sembilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 6. In the Inter-St te rugby match at Beremban on Saturday last Selangor beat Negri ttembilan by nine points to nil, Cookman dropping a goal and Upton soaring a try which was converted by Green.48 words
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Article900 1922-12-12 1562 Mr. Justice A. V. Brown is presiding at the Muar Assizes. Major-General Sir Dudley Ridout was among those present at the annual dinner of the China Association held in London on November 7. Ihe Rev. Father Alguu, Director of the Manila Observatory, who has been on a900 words
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Article207 1922-12-12 1563 Quite a sensation was caused alongside {the Master Attendant’s pier on SaturL morning (says Monday's Fine Press) ben it was known that a Bugis W brought ashore tied to the railings w \i e j ec k of the steam launch Despatch, °wned by the Ho Aik207 words
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Article127 1922-12-12 1563 conception of public opinion.”—Malaya Tribune. What the Income Tax agitation showed, beyond all doubt, to thinking people, was khat wo certainly have no properly organised public opinion. The man-in-the-stieet has no real means of giving expression to his views in an effective manner. It is even doubtful, speakingconception of “ public opinion.”—Malaya Tribune. - 127 words
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Article239 1922-12-12 1563 The health statistics for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending December 2, 1922, give a total of 63 deaths—42 males and 21 females, the death rate being 26.88 per mille per annum compared with 29.01 in the preceding week and with 24.16 in the corresponding239 words
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Article942 1922-12-12 1563 urius pa. —Ex. The Book of the Kindbed Sayings. Trani109eanet.) RHYB DaVID3 BO T m o rn i h te 7\l fOrmaliB Which pj f tbe Bacr ed literature of the sXIaX Wh Without Passing s.ho arship, are yet anxious to find out w lat theurius pa. —Ex. - 942 words
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Article219 1922-12-12 1563 Tbe Kedah Association Football League competition is progressing satisfactorily and the considerable interest centred in it continues. Each team has completed eight games and the Erics top the list with eight wins. M. Y. Samsudiu and J. F. Augustin, both of the Erics, head the list of219 words
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Article284 1922-12-12 1564 It is with deep regret that we h ive to record the death from heart failure iu the south of England on Sunday, the 3rd inst., of Mr. W. D. Laing, who was in charge here for two terms as Superintendent of the local284 words
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Article62 1922-12-12 1564 We are officially informed that recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency except in the following Taluks which are still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease: District. Taluks. Coimbatore—Coimbatore, Avanasi, Palladem, Pollachy, Udumalpet and Dharapuram. Salem.—Attur, Rasipuram, Salem and Thiruchangodu. Malabar. —Calicut town and taluk.62 words
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Article47 1922-12-12 1564 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 6. The Ho Hong Company’s steamer Anjou has been purchased for 825,000 by the Wing Toe Company of Hongkong. After overhauling here she will be used on the Canton-Hongkong run. Messrs- Latham and Company effected the sale.47 words
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Article115 1922-12-12 1564 After falling to Is Ijd. according to th? London cable of December 4, yesterday’s price showed a revival, both Smoked Sheet and Crepe being quoted at Is 2d. There is a rise of half a cent in Singapore for Smoked Sheet (49 cents) and one cent for Crepe.115 words
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Article558 1922-12-12 1564 (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Sir, The leader iu your issue of December 2 deals with the connection of unofficial members of Council with the question of the political relations between the Colony and the I M.S. May Ibe permitted to558 words
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Article364 1922-12-12 1564 (T l NT f?. ESTED OPINION s m the Editor of the Malay £iil.) XTev h eX«X you be good enough to put in’ 11.11 e to say with regard to the vernacul education of Malay boya in the «8 Ibe majority of Malay boys i n the364 words
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Article55 1922-12-12 1564 A Successful Alibi. At the Assizes before Mr. Justice M. concluded special jury the earin of the case against Li Liffl Way charged with the m Carnarvon in the course of a fight m Street. defended by r The accused, who w fe s tatwg St” substantiate this55 words
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Article1017 1922-12-12 1565 England has indeed heaped coals of fire upon Ireland’s head. Remains be seen what reward she will reap. The appointment of Mr. Timothy Healy, to the Governor-Generalship of the 1’1»“ iee is the very last fford' in constructive statesmanship; au d if Eeland hits any grievance left1,017 words
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Article65 1922-12-12 1565 Negri Sembilan vs. Johore. y ro m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 7. The team selected to play for Negri SembiUn in the rugby match againet Johore for the Malaya Cup on Sa u W T7l°r -d Stokes Hughes; Wooliard and Foster Flower. Graham, Douse, D65 words
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Article29 1922-12-12 1565 From Our Own Comtpiindent.) Singapore, December 7. Mr N. A. M- G”® o tondent of Pohee, 1» wiU tss i d the Detective Department.29 words
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Article1165 1922-12-12 1565 The Wife’s Job. Thus Arnold Bennett in “Lilian”:— Most women, when they're married forget that their j >b is to adapt themselves and to please, that’s their job. They expect to be kowtowed to anl spoilt and humoured and to be fiee to spend money without having to1,165 words
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Article951 1922-12-12 1566 Mr. and Mrs. W. Peel are going on a short trip to Singapore. Mr. F. Adelborg has taken over the management of an estate near Poit Dickson. Captain Hubert Berkeley, I. 8. 0., District Officer, Upper Perak, and Mr. D. Kemp, of the Rahman Tin Minos, are951 words
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Article1157 1922-12-12 1567 H ON. CAPTAIN CHANCELLOR. A SINGAPORE TRIBUTE. The Hun. Captain Alexander Richard Chancellor, Inspector-General of Police, tn d member of the Legislative Council, Straits Settlements, is due to leave the Colony on the 28th instant on long leave, prior to retirement, daring which time Mr. C. Hannigan, Chief Police Officer,1,157 words
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Article579 1922-12-12 1567 s r To the Editor of the strait» Echo.) With regard to the letter of K E f UX1 ,8 T f the sth -t, as an extL SerVer may 1 be P situation tV F,OWS 00 the Chinese t'on. The mistake that Chin* form eV* e579 words
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Article125 1922-12-12 1568 Reviewed by State Council. At a meeting of the Selangor State Council held on December 4 the sentence of death passed on police Constable Keer Singh and Suoha Singh for the murder, at the Police Depot, of Lance Corporal Nand Singh was confirmed and ordeied to125 words
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Article17 1922-12-12 1568 Padang Plandok, for November, 112 piculs. Ngow Property, Siamese Tin Syndicate, for November, 1,830 piculs.17 words
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Article64 1922-12-12 1568 Cicely 50,000, Lower Perak 16,780, Tebing 14,800, Eow Seng 15,590 Sungei Tukang 12,438, Alma 18,500, Ayer Tawah 23,243, Bukit Toh Alang 24,561, Chemor United 19,161, Dindiogs (Suffolk) 20,354, Kelubi 4,876, Malaysia 22,658, Shanghni Klebang 6,190, Shanghai Malay 21,253 Tanjong Pau 16,493, Jong Landor 42,268, Bakap 12,500, Batu64 words
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Article292 1922-12-12 1568 Slight Set-back. Slight fluctuations have taken p’ace in the price of rubber between Is. l|d. and Is, l|d. during the last few days and yesterday the London price fell again to the former figure. Values in Singapore dropped half a cent for Smoked Sheet and one cent292 words
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Article576 1922-12-12 1568 I—Free Press. THE “AMALGAMATION” DISCUSSION. Although we neither desire, nor propose. to enter into a controversy with Mr. Kemp on the subject of his letter of yesterday, we feel it would be courteous to reply to it in order to dispel some misapprehensions under which he labours.I—Free Press. - 576 words
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Article483 1922-12-12 1568 If everyone realized his duties citizen and were to follow the y n example set by Dr. Carnegie of Sin““ pore we should not suffer fo X ‘’e, blackguardism of yahoos unfit to u Obted with motor cars. The Strata 1 imes informs us that on Sunday483 words
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Article956 1922-12-12 1569 Hailed at the time it was held as a great step along the path towards international disarmament, the Washing, Conference has hitherto unfortunately yielded no tangible results and it begins to look as if the Treaty signed at its conclusion by the delegates of the956 words
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Article94 1922-12-12 1569 Flat Rate for Small Holdings. Mr J E. Nathan, Controller of Rubber Exnod, informs us that the report; o the Committee appointed by the ChU Secretary, F. M. 8. to enquire be tb nresent flat rate for holdings of 25 acres under is equitable has l»en rece.ved and94 words
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Article522 1922-12-12 1569 The Independant Libera’s mously elected Sir r i have un*nral Chairman S,raon S’"»»Badow, T i8 B at B l w of Bir J b Siugapo-e. P Vlsit forTlX on tettalW ew appointment at Jasin, Malacca. P Mr S. Manikram, Chief Cler\ Police Courts, who had been laid522 words
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Article1745 1922-12-12 1570 “Its an 111 Wind Preparations are being made in Ireland for a whiskey war, in which the Dublin Government hopes to take a hand by revising the duties, so that distillers will be able to place their product on the market more cheaply than at present, writes “Quex,”1,745 words
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Article548 1922-12-12 1571 AGENT vs. financier. $95,000 Claimed. In the Supreme Court at Singapore on Tuesday last, Mr. Justice BarrettLenuard resumed the hearing of the action brought by Mr. P. A. Paris against Mr. See Tiong Wah to recover $95,000 damages for breach of contract. Plaintiff alleges that under an548 words
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Article446 1922-12-12 1571 mauta E “‘■“S Under Z ./.-i'’;' Unofficial Members of “he I ?Tt»nd Federal Councils°_ LeglBl t,ve combine” °7 ft" Settlements, Federated Malay Jn^hrt’tba^M 8 7 StateS deoi<ied in L. that Malaya should be repreto ho V W he Bl ?n 8h Em P ire Exhibition to be446 words
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Article605 1922-12-12 1571 POSITION EXPLAINED. g .(Jo the Editor of Me Mal v UaU) ed A b. M ri J er tlle letter •‘Bnpublished la Eatber which was on h lh“ y T c orreß P°ndence column soine sliX nt appear t 0 *>• ““Bt ae Bl ‘ght605 words
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Article427 1922-12-12 1572 distribution of prizes. Successful Entertainment. That considerable interest is centred in the doings of the pupils of the Government Girls’ School was clearly indicated by the large attendance of parents and friends in the bright and airy hall and gallery of the school yesterday afternoon on the427 words
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Article53 1922-12-12 1572 There is no change to record in»lhe London price of rubber but from Singapore a fall of half a cent for Smoked Sheet is reported and the market there is flat. On the other hand there is a rise of 50 cents a picul for Good I A53 words
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Article239 1922-12-12 1572 A PROGRESSIVE STEP. We have received from the F. M. S. Secretary for Agriculure a copy of the first number of the Malay Agricultural Bulletin (Warta Perusaha’an Tanah), a quarterly publication, dealing with matters particularly affecting native agriculture. The present number which contains information on the cultivation,239 words
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Article247 1922-12-12 1572 Landlords Reduce Rents. A miracle has happened in Singa-pore—-nothing Jess than a reduction of rents, unasked, by landlords I Tne peiformers of the miracle are the Singapore Building Corporation, Ltd., owners of the Orchard-road and Penang-lane flats. Flats hitherto rented at §175 and above are to be §25247 words
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Article404 1922-12-12 1572 Free Press. ith the turn of th. UI S trainers are gettingtPPr<,acll- for the enrlv X W connection a gooddpql nA >ng excited b v the UKSt been,y notification o f the f which should be hell “out’m week in January and ft the thlr,i "«ch oughtFree Press. - 404 words
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Article124 1922-12-12 1572 The result of the bowls tic• on Wednesday was. {f's. Dunn CAi-SirA.li'AdamsandW beat D. Mathieson and J- M. t n of the bowfls ties The results of hej ChaMPION!?h1 poff yesterday woe- Reiman» O. b. Southam c w 33 B-21-13. S-Y’TVTn Shaw 21-18-\V. IT- Wair beat E-124 words
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Article1134 1922-12-12 1573 jt would be seen from a telegram v\ c published yesterday (says Wednesday's Straits Times) that American consumers of rubber are becoming alarmed at the prospect of the Restriction policy being used to raise the price of the commodity to 2/6 per lb. if economic conditions produce that1,134 words
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Article367 1922-12-12 1573 —E x. IMPORTANT OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE. the following statement of Expendibe! 6 /w i Ut b nUary to ***** Sep 4 IJ22, has been issued by the Under tion re ry t 0 Government for pulblican r Actual, ordinary expenditure ...133,*****7.10 Expenditure o n Loan Works 11,*****7.00 •45,075,664.10 -X_—E x. - 367 words
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Article721 1922-12-12 1574 FATHER CHILDREN. FORFEITURE OF RIGHT TO CUSTODY. The behaviour of a lather which deprives him of the right to the custody of his children, was the subject ot a judgment delivered by Mr. dustice Bar rett-Lennard, in the Supreme Court at Singapore on T uesday, when application was made on721 words
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Article413 1922-12-12 1574 A VERY TALL STORY. Before the District Court at Bukit Mertajam* on November 5, a Siamese named Chia Song was convicted of attempting to commit housebreaking by night, and was sentenced to rigorous imprisonmet for the term of one year. The accused had been caught redhanded by413 words
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Article519 1922-12-12 1574 EmpText k’XVI'SfIR I lias been alarmed at the dll 1 ’r J Stafes I < ertain Unofficial Membtt l Settlements Legislative C« u traita I strong desire to bring the 1 I «nnplete domination tlements, but it i s L t pytei' has now comeEmpText - 519 words
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Article1116 1922-12-12 1575 Women in England now possess practically the same political rights as men and the few anomalies that still exist in regard to the voting age and other minor matters will doubtless be removed as time goes on, for even those who were among the most convinced opponents1,116 words
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Article489 1922-12-12 1575 lean CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT. Thft la.» 4 J Penang, December, 8. Tin of £5 9? d 7\ ha e •<*■> arise in £IBOIOO 5 6 v be ol 8 W P r *180.10.0 marks a total gain of £5.10.0 has been l d r n “>e market been489 words
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Article69 1922-12-12 1575 The total value of Foreign Imports of merchandise, for the month of November into British Malaya was >42,076,152 or £4,908,885 compared with >37,605,016 or £4,387,2'>2 for October, an increase of >4,471,136 or £521,633. The total value of Foreign Exports of merchandise, for the month of November, from69 words
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Article1738 1922-12-12 1576 False Economy. “Economy” that is at the expense of the business community is not economy at all, and these can be little doubt that the money the Straits Post Office is making is being lost over and over again by trade. The Post Office is not a machine1,738 words
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Article41 1922-12-12 1576 for rubber i fi U bmJon the q aota^” ipO)0 Smoked nnchiiok-e i Imt Ul f orn yesterday Sheet. k I rem«'“!’’* p.iee o +7J-euW. n .r-J fir tl.i. In Fen;nu Uoo B Quality Uiepe deehned »1W F41 words
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Article966 1922-12-12 1577 pr. Malcolm Watson arrived here this morning by the s.s. leesta from Port Swettenham. Mr. C. E. Wurtzburg, of Messrs. Mans.field Co., left for Medan yesterday on a business visit. Mr. T. J. B. Wearna, Managing Director of Messrs. Wearne Bros accompanied by Mrs Wearne, arrived here966 words
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Article340 1922-12-12 1577 PRIZE LIST. t.Y ’°y° w u f» s a *ist of prize-winners Ut the distribution of p lu o f the Go»- knisi School on Thursday afterSenior Cambridge :~Oh Choon Eng, Appli. cation; Chee Bang Choo, Geography; Alice °”ghty, English; Grace Goh, Arithmetic; Janet Doughty, Literature; Gladys340 words
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Article112 1922-12-12 1577 Miss McNamee and her little pupils repeated their weave of Wednesday at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon before another cro-vdtd and enthusiastic house. The childr n wore almost overwhelmed with p> at the conelusion or the en’eiUiiimer t while their talented recipient of numerous bm lq? d still112 words
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Article1378 1922-12-12 1578 At the adjourned hearing of Mr. Paris’s action against Mr. See Tiong Wah to recover $95,€00 damages for breach of contract to carry on an agency business in the Supreme Court at Singapore on Wednesday, Mr. J. G, Campbell who informed the Court that he had been having1,378 words
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Article340 1922-12-12 1578 .'From Our Own C'orretpondent.l Singapore, December 9. The Municipal Estimates for 1923 were passed at a special meeting yesterday, including the doubling of the vote for drainage, the vote for Chinese nameplates for streets and the laying-down of stretches of conciete roads. :o: New fees for the use340 words
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Article1101 1922-12-12 1579 Dangerous to the last degree is the sttaok, in the F. M. S. Excise Bill, upon the inherent right of every subject of the British Crown to the presumption of law, which from time immemorial baa secured for him an inference of innocence until he has been1,101 words
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Article1250 1922-12-12 1579 Counterfeit Coupons. Opportunity make-s tho t as the thief and th! J. for K« r M Controller of R Q p P n 8 by the have been of flattery. A J h a 9 ,0 poor one we must I,a th. I benefactor f or th* for1,250 words
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Obituary69 1922-12-12 1579 domestic occurrences. DEATHS. At No. 160, Burmah Road, Penang, on December 11, 1922, Lira Lai Neoh, wife of Mr. Ung Cheng San< F.M.S-, Singapore and Hongkong papers please copy. At 76, Love Lane, at 7.30 p.m. on Saturday, Mrs. Ho Tiang Wan, (fcfo Qaah Seat Sira Neoh) aged 69, the69 words
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Article908 1922-12-12 1580 Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley is going on leave in the Spring. Mr. G. A. John has been appointed manager of Batu Riol Estate, Penang. Mr. G. A. Smith, of the Civil Service, returned from leave by the Sardinia this morning. He is proceeding to the F.M.S,908 words
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Article618 1922-12-12 1581 JUDGMENT reserved. The hearing of the action by Mr. P. A. Paris to recover $95,000 from Mr. See Tiong Wah, for breach of an alleged agreement to float a company in Singapore to manage certain agencies, was resumed j Q the Supreme Court at Singapore on Thursday618 words
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Article541 1922-12-12 1581 I A A Diar Rbom< Share December IL Kubbers :—A fair u maintained in this R Lr lng on^air y is increasing rate/ 8801 at ’‘««lily holders UtVri prices. Buvera AlLnk I f better Ramated Malay B A »2 cent A <»alBassetts 95 cZnts ga c cente £lO541 words
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Article588 1922-12-12 1581 —M.M. Er Z -i -xx profic-takimr vanc,njf considerable Salues g C m P anie <* the rise and wera ineure'ions of Th d B incursions of the speculative element, but 10 aactlon9 L °P«oed to a fair demand, market r.’ whlle maatio ‘he easier “eelv VT '“J’—M.M. - 588 words
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Article559 1922-12-12 1582 GANG ROBBERY—THE CAT. Robbery—Seven Years. At the Singapore Assizes on Thursday last, before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Bproule, the six Chinese charged with committing gang robbery at a house in Serangoon Road on October 27 were found guilty. They were sentenced to ten years’ rigorous imprisonment559 words
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Article667 1922-12-12 1582 INSPECTORS' TRIBUTE. Major A. R. J. Dewar, Chief Police Officer, who is proceeding home by the s.s. Karmala on Thursday on retirement, and Mrs. Dewar were on Saturday afternoon the guests of the Police Inspectors at a farewell function, which was held at the European667 words
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Article392 1922-12-12 1582 of The Ulster Association's monthly magazine, The Bulletin, for November, reaches us by to day’s mail. s main object is the encouragement of trade. The editorial on Trading with Ulster, and Dr. Andrews the Minister of Labour for Northern Ireland un the Industrial position are well worth392 words
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Article2296 1922-12-12 1583 A BREEZY MEETING, The annual general meeting of the shareholders of Papan Tin, Ltd., was held in Idie Penang C hainber of Commerce at noon on Saturday. There were present Messrs. J. C. Baumann, (in the chair), F. H. Grumitt, M. 1). Knapp, jj, p. Walshe, H. E.2,296 words
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Article479 1922-12-12 1584 M.M. Coming Singapore Meeting. At the fourth Congress of the Far Eastern Association of tropical Modi cine which was held at Weltcvreden. lava, in August, 1921. a proposal was made on behalf >i the Governments of the Straits Settlements and F.M.S. by lheir delegate Dr. A. E. Horn,M.M. - 479 words
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Article199 1922-12-12 1584 lhe next—the fifth—cl ar-Enstem the -Muheiue is proposed to he tembr. *****. U is e lle W M Sen. the initials -j o,« Of Tropical Me.lieine." excellent opportunity for mj^ 8 8 "nd sanatorians b. br, dlca 11,611 tropics. Singapore k to ***** the Centre of the199 words
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Article228 1922-12-12 1584 Five Years Ago. At the PeYak Criminal Assizes at look on Thursdav before His Lordship Mr. Justice E. C. Watson, a Malay woman named Jainah Binti Sapak was charged with having murdered her son. about six years old. on the Bth November, 1918 at Ulan Melintang.228 words
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Article317 1922-12-12 1585 PERAK GRAND JUBILEE, lutallation of New Master. «11 mill Installation meeting of Lodge perak Jubilee No. 2225 EC. was held Ijj freemasons' Hall, Taiping, on Wednesday evening when Worshipful Brother F. B- Sewell, the retiring faster, installed Brother, the Reverend jA. Hone as his successor in the317 words
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Article616 1922-12-12 1585 Ihe Town Hall was well filled yestery afternoon when Miss McNamee and P u pilB gave a Dance Recital. The de an OUB a PPl a use was sufficient evice that everybody was thoroughly the various items on the pro- k and MiBB McNamee and her T>Bichorean aspirants616 words
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Article515 1922-12-12 1585 fap jjg w ‘he steps wĕh a t h Ob rT 8 eminent have tak local Gov a opium and the nth he pnee of in to its ow n hands Th g th f trade ln the country i« e 8a eof °P iuu i y515 words
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Article688 1922-12-12 1586 —Malay Mail. In spite of the misgivings of one of our Singapore contemporaries tie destinies of British Malaya are still in the hands of the High Commissioner, the Chief Secretary F.M.S. and the Colonial Secretary in Singapore. The gentlemen holding these three appointments are the outstanding personalities in—Malay Mail. - 688 words
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Article635 1922-12-12 1586 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, Please allow me space to support the views set forth in Mr. T. J. Williams’ letter on “Europeans and Volunteering,” which appeared in your issue of the sth instant. 1 am proud to know that thirteen of “B”635 words
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Article307 1922-12-12 1586 —Free Press. THE ENGINEERS’ CONFERENCE. Johore Bahru, December 5. The Engineering Association of British Malaya held their annual meeting at Johore and Singapore on Saturday and Sunday. Most of the members arrived by the mail train at Johore Bahru on Saturday moiaing and breakfasted at the Johore Bahru—Free Press. - 307 words
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Article826 1922-12-12 1587 ACTION which would make it UNPROFITABLE. We (Straits Times) have reason to believe that the following memorandum, prepared, we understand, by a recognised authority, is receiving careful consideration in official quarters, and is quite likely to become the basis of antihoarding legislation throughout the Peninsula. The Government has826 words
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Article744 1922-12-12 1587 Malayan Observer. THE LOCAL TEACHER. We have always thought there were two parties interested in th< business of education—the teachers and the taught. We have also held this view that 90 per cen of the direct teaching done in this country was the work of the local teacher.Malayan Observer. - 744 words
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Article56 1922-12-12 1587 The results of the bowls tics played oil yesterday were:— Championship— A. J- Plumb beat 11. I'arry 21 —19 Singles Handicap Class A J. M. Chalmers (c beat W. S. Dunn 21 —13 Dot iiL-E Handicap— Dr C. H. Hertz and G B F Southam beat E.56 words
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