The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 19 December 1922
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Title Section21 1922-12-19 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. »ao PER ANKUM Single Copy 60 els VOL. 20. PENANG, HJESDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, 1922 NO. 5121 words
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Advertisement373 1922-12-19 1 I CO N T NTS Leaders: Miscellaneous: (Continued): What is Wrong with the F M 8P... 1588 The 0 inm Revenue 1613 Proconsuls at Loggerheads 1592 p ensn Enterprise 16U Salaries and the Standard of The Girl Gnide9 16 i 4 mi. J??? The Malayan Schoolboy 1615 The Governor and373 words
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Advertisement179 1922-12-19 2 THE “STRAITS ECHO” MAIL EDITION. 1 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, 7%) and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the Far 'aK East, including China, Japan.179 words
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Article1438 1922-12-19 1588 What is truth said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer Or, as B'shop Andrewes put it in a sermon Of the Resurrection that Bacon possibly had in “Pilate asked, Quid est Veritas And then some other matter took him in the1,438 words
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Article77 1922-12-19 1588 After touching Is. 2jd. at the beginning of the month the London price gradually receded to Is. 1. but yesterday showed an increase of |d, the highest rise in any <ie day. The flit mar et in Singapore levived to-day, Smoked Sheet ami Crepe < hinging bands at77 words
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Advertisement30 1922-12-19 1588 Cbe suaits €cbo PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL EDITION Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICII: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beaoki Street, Penaug.30 words
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Obituary25 1922-12-19 1588 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DEATH. D’Aranjo—On December 11, 1922, at 11 College Lane, Penang, Bennett Edward D’Aranjo, aged 66. Singapore and F. M. S. papers, please copy.25 words
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Article542 1922-12-19 1589 Mr. L. L. Mills, A. C. P., Ip A is iil, and is at present in Batu Gajah Hospital. Major-General Sir Neil Malcolm attended the dinner at the Perak Club, given by the M.B.V.R. Capitan Chung Thye Pin has been ill during the past few days, at542 words
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Article1831 1922-12-19 1589 Bad for Investors Bad for Malaya. Recently the investing public in British Malaya has had good reason to complain of the manner in which ore -<r two local mining properties have been reported upon and floated as public companies. No sensible person goes into a tin mining proposition1,831 words
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Article107 1922-12-19 1590 The old Bards leapt into the fiery Mountain And your wizard Herb-seller was caught away— The old Seers drank at the Immortal Fountain And took their flight- But where are such to-day Life like a violet flash of lightning blinds us And before our eyes recover is107 words
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Article181 1922-12-19 1590 The Netherlands Trading Society have decided to close their branches at Tebing Tinggi (Deli) and Langsa as from December 31. A public meeting held at Tebing Tinggi unanimously agreed to request the Batavia head office to reconsider its decision. The Dutch Consulates in West Germany are strongly181 words
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Article135 1922-12-19 1590 The new Songei PaUni Clnb will he officially opened on Thursday, the 21st instant? when His Highness Tonskn Ibrahim, c.M.G, Kegen. of Ked nerform the opening ceremony. He will C supported by Mr.V Peel, the British Advis P er. The openine of the olu > be followed135 words
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Article388 1922-12-19 1590 HUNTING THE PIRATES. Woman Leader's Identity. The Wah Tze Yat Po states that it hw interviewed a recent arrival fr >m Shanmei "■io says the Chinese authorities have made some progress iu their investigations. It has been found that the woman pirate is not dead—she was388 words
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Article140 1922-12-19 1590 {From (Fir Own ('orretyondtnl,) Singapore, December 12. At the annual general meeting f Lingui Tin, Ltd yesterday the Chairman said that the year’s loss wan $1,884 odd. The price realized was 852 70 a picul. Everything was in readiness to form a company to work Kuohai, which should140 words
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Article582 1922-12-19 1591 A LOSS TO THE EURASIAN COMMUNITY. By the death of Mr. Bennett Edward D’Aranjo, which took place at his residence at 11 College Lane yesterday after a protracted illness, the Eurasian community* of Penang had lost one of its oldest and most respected members. He582 words
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Article312 1922-12-19 1591 (To the Editor of the Strait» Echo.) Sir, 1 have read the letter under the heading Longer if Single Life published in your issue of the 6th inst. and wish to pass a few' remarks on the same. While, in isolated cases, a crusty old312 words
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Article187 1922-12-19 1591 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sii, The example set by the Singapore Building Corporation, in lowering the rents, is worthy of emulation by the Penang Municipality and our local landlords. High rents during slump times is not a paying game in the long run, and half187 words
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Article42 1922-12-19 1591 Kota Fah roe 29,371, Sungei Duri 22,955, Bute 14,200, Tanah Merah 21,000, Dominion 30,906, Shanghai Pahang 12,124, Shanghai Kedah 21,524, Krian 35,700, Padang Jawa 16,668, Karan 6,959, Consolidated 36,852, Gula-Kalumpong 90,000, Samagaga 20,600, Nellmay 5,670 and Rantau 3,900 lb,42 words
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Article204 1922-12-19 1591 I'he mortality return, <„ "lent Of Siugapor for rJ th DeNovember 25 give th e t e *g i deaths as 235 representing of mille of population of ‘27 89 causes of death were- Phtare ch lef convulsions 23. beri-beri 22 M, 20. dysentery 20. ife204 words
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Article250 1922-12-19 1591 Sumatra papers make mention of the presence at Belawan of the 80-ton yacht Wisdom 11, the property of the American author and publicist Edward A. Salisbury, who is making a voyage round the world in the company of Colonel M. C. Cooper, Edward Burghard and Duke Zeller250 words
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Article1194 1922-12-19 1592 Commenting Bowe time ago ou the publication in the F. M. 8. Government Gazette of H. E. the High Cornmitjgioner’e despatch of April 21 to the Secretary of State ou the subject of the financial position of the Federated Malay States, the Straits Echo said, to the1,194 words
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Article589 1922-12-19 1592 heahh f' Sime, who has been in ill0771,7 tl,n P“‘- ’“UeJ for Home on Saturday by the Glengarry. Reuter cables from Rotterdam that urgnmaster Zimmermann has been appointed Commissioner-General f O r Austria. Commander J. p. U i| l8 Rx Harbour Master, Port S Tottenham, arrived line589 words
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Article575 1922-12-19 1593 PRELIMINARY MEETING. Rules of the Association. A preliminary meeting of the Confucian Association was held in the Confucian Temple in Maxwell Road on Monday last. Among those present were Messrs. Yeoh Paik Tatt, Lim Gaik Kok, Yeoh Seng Lye, Yeoh Kean Chin, Lim Seng Hooi, Cheah Choo575 words
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Article161 1922-12-19 1593 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, In your issue of December 8 you reproduce an article by Mr. E. L. Killick from The Financier of November 7, in which he states that the restriction scheme is too inelastic in that it compels the fixed quarterly161 words
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Article366 1922-12-19 1593 .—Free Press. Yesterday’s London price shows a fall of There is no change in the local price but Smoked Sheet in Singapore changed hands at 48j cents a pound, a rise of half a cent. From Monday’s Malay Mail Mr. Nutt is in Kuala Lumpur, Mrs. Whittle.—Free Press. - 366 words
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Article8610 1922-12-19 1593 FURTH E« teFiCtAL CORRESPONDENCE. replies tosJrljuiuemajd. sir ARTHUR YOUNG'S DEFENCE Sir Edward Brockman'» Deniay In a supplement to the F. M 8 ft™ ment Gazette dated Monday F'M S P Thfi 2l °k h are ours No 5327 re nf er H C %L Ga A ett9 Notification8,610 words
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Article1035 1922-12-19 1598 MALARIA INSANITY. Our attention has been directed to the case before His Lordship Mr. Justice Watson in the Ipoh Supreme Court on Wednesday wherein Dr. W. F. Samuels, Superintendent of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambutan, in giving evidence as to the insanity, at the time she committed the deed,1,035 words
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Article1067 1922-12-19 1599 -free Press. (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, In a very suggestive letter to the Editor of the Free School Magazine, I notice that Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, the Headmaster of the new Government English School, and for several years Second Master of the Penang Free-free Press. - 1,067 words
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933 1922-12-19 1600 If mercantile assistants are as “Justice” suggests in his letter to the Straits Times reproduced on page 3 of this issue—entitled to be paid on the same scale as civil servants, then much injustice has been perpetrated in Malaya in the past. The suggestion933 words
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Article36 1922-12-19 1600 Official Statement Promised. (From Our Own CorresrpondenF) Singapore, Deceit} her 14. The Legislative Council will meet on Wednesday, December 20, when the Deputy-Governor will make a statement concerning the new constitution of the Council.36 words
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Article136 1922-12-19 1600 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 14. Next Sunday Taiping is sending a team to race with the members of the Ipoh Swimming Club. There will be a team race, a fifty yards scratch r.cc and probably an inter-team diving comp.ation. Kampar Muf( j er Case. Some months136 words
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Article521 1922-12-19 1600 B 'ro the Editor of the Strait, Echo.) poHion e of a a 7 7 case of th» a i fhen fchere the 0 “"’?»"her 1 i men have the right to call ere S F h n:: M hmen thsir fath nT« E T' M lny521 words
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Article43 1922-12-19 1600 Although the London price of rubber y sterday was Is 2d a rise of |d, the price of the local, as wdl as the Singapore, n irket is unchanged Beet Crude in New York is quoted at 271 cento (gold).43 words
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Article987 1922-12-19 1601 Mr. J. W. Hunt, of Penang, is in Kuala Lumpur for a few days on his way to Singapore. A Japanese cable announces the death of Lieut.-Gen. Muraki, formerly chief A.D.C, to H. H. the Crown Prince of Japan. Mr. Hugh Gurney, of the diplomatic service stationed987 words
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Article991 1922-12-19 1601 Not a Drum Dn December 14 Charles Wolfe entered th? the "ay of Dublin; nn d ..x s wor W by immortality by writine Sir .John Moore, which twV anonymously, his onnto put Wl -i.” nXe heageC,BB A Seasonable Appeal. Since Dr. Barnado began his great work of991 words
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Article225 1922-12-19 1602 lhe Editor °f th Straits Echo.) tlirest y° nr 'eport Confucian Mr Sono u cco «ling to your report, oMecb, H T- r? a brief eketeh of the jects for which the meeting had been o"vened, but I f ai) X" oned n Cta Thej were not225 words
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Article313 1922-12-19 1602 If Miss Stella Benson’s object, in writing this study of an episode in the life of a drivelling diunkard k-nd his abominable associates is to show how frail a thing is man and how vile woman can be, she has achieved a great success. But we wish313 words
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Article216 1922-12-19 1602 Oct)W g th he thrc T nth8 A,l^st October the export of rubber from Deli amounted to 11,305 tons bringing the total for the first ten months of thio year up to 33,666 tons. This year’s iaoi rt B therefore much in excess of 1.-1 and it216 words
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Article381 1922-12-19 1602 (To the Editor of the Timet of Malaya.) Sir, It is reported from a reliable source that the Straits and local (Perak) bom Chinese are moving to organise themselves into a body politic on lines similar to the Straits Chinese British Associat’on of Singapore and381 words
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578 1922-12-19 1603 (To the Editor of the Straits Times.) Sir, The recent discussion on this matter that arose in the Federal Council over the question of Temporary Allowances should be read, marked, and inwardly digested by all those who have the deciding of salary578 words
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Article231 1922-12-19 1603 —M.M. If only we had a hill station Christmas has this, year fallen on a very convenient day of the week, Monday to wit, so that most workers will have three and a half or four clear days’ holiday. But where can they go Those with—M.M. - 231 words
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Article352 1922-12-19 1603 The health statistics for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending Decernber 9, 1922, give a total of 63 deaths—36 males and 27 females, the death rate being 26.88 per mille per annum compared with 26.88 in the preceding week and with 21.19 in the corresponding352 words
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Article321 1922-12-19 1603 IM ta*. Receipt*. Balance from September account By cash from Hon. Trea BUrer By saleof Dr yßiceandFiQes W .01 By sale of articles pro 3,50 duced by the Inmates of Home in October ...11 4091«? By outstanding debts 2’739.45 n $4,148.61 By payments received during the rnontt321 words
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Article997 1922-12-19 1604 SIKH FAREWELL. 1 lie Sikh 1 olice oi Penang assembled at I'ort Cornwallis this morning to bid farewell to Major A. R. J. Dewar, their retiring Chief Police Officer, and his wife Among those present were Mr. L A Thomas, O. C. Sikhs, Chief Inspector997 words
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Article42 1922-12-19 1604 UNITED TRADERS’ REPORT The f' win' ave the Gt'-t quit »i. ns YeJtlrrday. 1 K() PI sdi R-iyn* 1 M ’T *****5127'132’ V; 047' Jn 'l2' LU' 115 N, T»ip>r?- sy i ne? o.tn n‘ r- 1 1.35 1 -ML-42 words
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Article1158 1922-12-19 1604 —Malay Mall. Air. Powers, of Ipoh, is nossihlv zt lo P in g interest anew in one hi < d it a n one his favoured topics— registration of servants onie time ago he fought hard to get Inlay States, hut after some discussion U>e proposal was rejected,—Malay Mall. - 1,158 words
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Article389 1922-12-19 1605 A MALAY POINT OF VIEW. (To the Editor ot the M lay Mail.) Sir. With reference to your article ad vocating a higher allowance to certain men from India and Ceylon who claim Io be Europeans, may I be permitted to place before von and the public the389 words
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Article242 1922-12-19 1605 ORDINARY MEETING. The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commission, was held in the Municipal Chambers on Tuesday evening when there were ppresent:—Messrs. S. Codrington (President), J. D. Kemp, C. R. Samuel, J. 11. Pedlow, P. K. Nambyar, Yeoh Guan Seok and Dr. Lim Cheng Guan. The officers242 words
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Article162 1922-12-19 1605 dashing motor-car with a dead m m al the. wheel caused consternation in Knightsbridge in mail week. There were several remarkable escapes from injuiy. Alfred Constant, the driver, died of hear! disease as the car reached a point opposite \lb.-L Gate, and his dead foot162 words
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Article74 1922-12-19 1605 The results of the off on the 12th Inst, were j Mc Handicap Class A- [arnnn beat E Reimann R StXGLES TDndh’ap Cla s McLeod F Mil chell beat n C'nfik 21—I g Syer j M. Chalmers (d), 1 K Good,L T-too.h beet .ILG. Alta. B T.74 words
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Article1023 1922-12-19 1606 Telegraphing yesterday our Singapore correspondent informed us that the Deputy-Governor would make a statement in the Legislative Council on the 20th of this month regarding the new constitution of the Council. It struck us at the time as a little strange that a pronouncement of1,023 words
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Article12 1922-12-19 1606 Visit to Penang. Guillemard ~j. d W ':.b'b"vbdate-12 words
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Article486 1922-12-19 1606 Mr. W Penl, Britisb Adviwr, Kedah and Mrs- Peel, are in Penang. aMr. E. V. Xavier, the Chief Postmaster, Kuala Lumpur, leaves for India on the 22nd instant on a three months’ holiday. Mr. E. A. Brown is due to leave home a >mt the middle of486 words
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Article1620 1922-12-19 1607 Passage Rate». Practically all the leading passenger lines running to the Far East have now announced reductions in their rates, in some cases quite substantial ones and for these the travelling public will be proportionately grateful. The companies too will benefit, for not a few who have been1,620 words
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Article41 1922-12-19 1607 Johore Planters and Kuala Lu ur planters’ As»A meeting of the Joho«P U oiation held at Bata Mackay preeidine, itteo in the action of the q 0 gc beme of the proposed re onBt Malay»' Planters’ Association41 words
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Article268 1922-12-19 1608 next WEDNESDAY’S MEETING. Orders of the Day. —'in m» 1. Statement by the Hon’ble the Deputy of the Governor as to the new constitution of the Council. 2. Motion by the Treasurer That this Council approves of a special vote of $65,259.75, being the balance of the cost268 words
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Article234 1922-12-19 1608 Amateur photographers throughout Malaya will be interested to learn that the results of the Competition for the best photographs taken with films have been announced as follows Photographs of Children. Ist Prize $5O Mr. H. L. Weir of Muar 2nd $25 Mrs. L. Mackenzie of Johore Bahru234 words
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Article368 1922-12-19 1608 the Editor °f the Strait, Echo.) thanks °}j SerVor deserves the for its IpaHo i y recrQ ited teachers Local Teacher” rented Th of Tuesdav 1« re P r °d. ac m your issue that the Ed 8 13 indeed deplorable to obtain fi Ed k* 1368 words
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Article133 1922-12-19 1608 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, Wage-earners in Penang are eagerly looking forward to the Penang Building Society’s solution of the housing problem. Clerks, who can scarcely make ends meet, find it hard to invest in the funds of this Society, whereas the rich, who133 words
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Article314 1922-12-19 1608 CnnH S c ''P roa ta» ,n the Supreme G art at Singapore on Tuesday, heard Y nn Ct,Oa /T br ht by MpBsrs Alexander ung (London) merchants of 60 Fenchurch Street, against K. S. Sai boo Tamby In which th olaim the sum of $3,853 and314 words
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Article278 1922-12-19 1608 (From Our Own Corret pond ent.) Singapore, December 15. At the annual general meeting of Devon Estates (Malacca), Limited, held here yesterday a dividend of 7 l/5d per share, equivalent to 3 per cent., less 6 per cent, income tax, was passed. The Chairman added that the278 words
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Article533 1922-12-19 1609 COMMITTEE MEETING. A meeting of the Committee of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held at the Chamber on Tuesday, December 5, at 2.30p.m. There were present Messrs. A.F. Goodrich, Vice Chairman (in the Chair), J. L. Lonie, A. W. Blackstone, W. G. Peter, A. Knox-Wilson,533 words
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Article605 1922-12-19 1609 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, Anent the correspondence by C. Y. W. in your columns on the subject of an Old Frees Association I am at one with him and I believe so will be all ExFrees who have the progress and welfare of605 words
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Article471 1922-12-19 1609 FEUOWW WlH> day night (says the r*®’ Lumpur) was that there h Kual feehng in this country amL th”*!? 1 ffl ed classes, that the generf? goodwill is, if anvthiit 1 f lln of than in other Eastern phcesTT > u mixed population and thJtthJ the various races,471 words
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Article1132 1922-12-19 1610 Mr. W. Peel’s Annual Report on the Labour Department for the year 1921 ia both interesting and instructive. It jg a model of what such a report should be, but it makes its appearanoe many months too late: a serious disadvantage that it shares with nearly, if not1,132 words
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Article595 1922-12-19 1610 LEAN A CO.’s weekly report. i Pe nang, December 15. to Z I pr ved a article to follow lt9 errat.O moderate nee, in the earlier ot the week fell ba ok £i M the balance being £3.7.6. l T n d PP i 10 VIJd. cents beinJth595 words
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Article1099 1922-12-19 1611 His many friends will be sorry to hear that Mr. J. R. Crawford hat been confined to his house since Wednesday with an attack of influenza. —T-O.M. At the last meeting of the Council of the Royal Colonial Institute among the Fellows elected were: Mr. H. A.1,099 words
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Article1071 1922-12-19 1611 Hoii’M. C. S.; PlumNmT' We take this cuttin™ paper to hand by the mafl Lond Q at luncheon lUX This f0 I %rvants is a band started at the 0 S ‘"crease the attractions ohhTZ 011 to excellent meal at cost price with SS room An p Mdel1,071 words
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Article29 1922-12-19 1612 There is no change in either the London or the local p: ice of rubber but in Singapore both grades advanced a quarter cent a pound,29 words
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Article1143 1922-12-19 1612 GOVERNOR EX-CHIEF SECRETARY. Straits d T? yeSter Ja v Thursday s rX c 3 Sir Arthur Voung e Pty to Sir Laurence Guillemard’s memorandum on the F.M s finance and we expressly refrained from brinof%ir re er J? hces t 0 argument f Sir Edward Brockman. Our reason for this1,143 words
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Article534 1922-12-19 1613 Things appear to be beginning to move with regard to the Federal Council. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent in his who conveying the intention of the North Indians to hold a meeting to ask the Goveminent to allow them a limited measure of franchise, takes it for granted that534 words
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Article1162 1922-12-19 1613 -A a SOME PHASES OF THE PROBLEM. Tiie question of how best to deal with the regulation of the use and consumption of opium, has come a good deal' to the lore of late in consequence of the great prominence which has been given to a suggestion1,162 words
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Article631 1922-12-19 1614 Tale of a Dead Body. Mr. H. C. Bathurst, sitting as Coroner, with a jury this morning enquired into the circumstances attending the death of an unknown Chinese whose corpse was found in a compound off Green Lane on the 10th instant. Medical Evidence. Dr. J. C. Tull,631 words
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Article315 1922-12-19 1614 habrakol syndicate, ltd. uobTiht r nd c ing of Habrakol 8 ai ual general meet- J"-»-. directors’ ran ra t eetl K 18 to receive the ended 30th June he I L to elect a director elect auditors, and general business. Distress Report. The directors, Sir Arthur Adams315 words
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Article94 1922-12-19 1614 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Dear Sir, I see the events for the Lawn ienms Tournament at the Penang Cricket Club are out, and two events, that in past years have been a draw to the Club, are conspicuous by their absence the Championship and94 words
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Article69 1922-12-19 1614 The sum of 8270 has been handed to lhe sum v G rl GQido the Treasurer o McNamee being Uff 00 the°profit8 from the Dane R-< it 1 at Town of the present rm nth. XsßOOiaticn wish The ffi emte.e of th As., t 0 «press then-69 words
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Article506 1922-12-19 1614 BRITAIN IRELAND. DAWN OF NEW ERA. Mr. Healy Optimistic. Th« London. December 6. K,‘ ’‘«‘ements made by Mr. T. M Irish’i- lr v ,ovi raor General of the nah Eree State, and Mr. Cosgrave ■rndent of the Dad, 0D the eve of he formal establishment of the new btate, reveal506 words
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Article1131 1922-12-19 1615 (By An Eastern Schoolmaster). Take him all in all, the Malayan schoolboy is much like his Lnghs i counterpart. Of course, his dress does not fulfil the demands of “correct school outfitters.” Cotton trousers, a grubby baju (jumper), a black velvet cap, and a Chinese umbrella completes1,131 words
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Article255 1922-12-19 1615 S J° the Editor of the BtraU The Singapore Municipal author deserve to be heartily congratulate he rapid progress the Municipality h jade duung the last decade. TheUoca! e Thi y tb hould r ulate its pie. hile the population has only in. creased by thirty per cent.,255 words
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Article215 1922-12-19 1615 UNITED TRADERS’ REPORTThe following are the latest quotations in the United Traders’ Share list Yesterday. To-day-Buyers Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. MINING. aka Ratang Padangs 0.52} 0.57| 0.50 .55 HitamTir.s 130 1.35 1.27 1A Johan Tins 0.47} 0.52} 045 050 N Tainin-S 110 1 15 Lo7} ¥3 IN. 1 aipin215 words
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Article3063 1922-12-19 1616 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, Your leading article on the question of opium was no doubt of considerable interest to many, as it affects a very difficult question. Having been for some years in touch with and having had exceptional opportunity to make a3,063 words
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Article362 1922-12-19 1617 —L. &C. E. 1 here was a time some decade a.. ago when the question of the contributions o f Crown ColoniesTS Mother-country was a very burning o£ lheic were many combatants m behalf ot the various colonies, the treatment of ludi furnished many inequalities. The late—L. &C. E. - 362 words
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Article109 1922-12-19 1617 London, December 5. The Honours ed taking evidence, rlavim, 1 i. fl g the general bearings, the rebegun the preparation of the draft P °A political that the main report committee setting up of a ffi |l be of the Privy Council, whten appointed irrespective >109 words
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Article48 1922-12-19 1618 MARRIAGE. Wylde-Aeria —At the Church of the Assumption, Penang, on December 16, 1922, by the Rev. A. Devals, Osoar Alfred John Wylde, of the Straits Settlements Police Force, to Constance Mildred Florence Aeria, third daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Aeria, of 171, Burmah Road, Penang.48 words
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1624 1922-12-19 1618 Shocking indeed is the state of affairs revealed by R- W. Duff, the Chairman and Managing Director of the Duff Development Company, Ltd., at the annual general meeting of its shareholders in London on November 20. Kelantan, a State of which no historical records1,624 words
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Article1031 1922-12-19 1619 Mr* G. B. Crisp, of Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery and Co, returned from home leave this moning, b Mr. F. S. Physiok left Ipoh for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to attend the conference of the Chambers of Commerce of Malaya. Mr» and Mrs. Lee Soon Poe will celebrate1,031 words
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Article310 1922-12-19 1619 price since Saturday Or tl M garter bent is in V M Smoked Sheet. n for Messrs. Guthrie Co Rin their weekly report, dated S? P L ore in state that following auctions opened to a weak JT? thli easier values. Standard to 481 cents, but was310 words
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Article177 1922-12-19 1619 ,ns oi —Free Press. Forty children will take part in the Christmas pantomime Abu HasBa oan The Baker’s Dream at the Town HL Penang, on December 26, 28 and 36 I delightful entertainment, organiz d y Penang ladies, promises to b a success. It will amuse t,ns oi » —Free Press. - 177 words
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Article1381 1922-12-19 1620 Coincidence. Abduction of her husband’s children by a Chinese adoptive stepmother was the subject of a Random Note in our issue of Friday last. Saturday’s mail brought particulars of a charge of abduction of his own child, preferred against a British subject by a former mistress, the mother1,381 words
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Article308 1922-12-19 1620 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, From A Clerk's letter in your issue of Friday last I infer that the Penang Building Society is not receiving the support that one would expect it to receive. Its aims and objects are excellent. The idea of a308 words
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Article1361 1922-12-19 1621 WYLDE—AERIA. There was a large gathering of relations and friends at the Church of the Assumption and at the Parish Hall, on Saturday afternoon, for the marriage of Inspector Oscar Alfred John Wylde, of the Straits Settlements Police, eldest son of Mr. Alfred Wylde, of 40, Broad Street,1,361 words
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Article58 1922-12-19 1621 Donegal Badge. Members of tbo P.V.R.C. shot for tt. e *al Badge Competition yesterday with the following result: C. A. de Cruz 77 J. G. Allan yg A. Pearson 75 F. Mann 73 E. J. Brownings 70 F. W. Stewart 69 Mr. C. A. de Cruz, the winner,58 words
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Article312 1922-12-19 1621 MORE RAILWAY SLIPS. (From Our Own Uorretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, December 18. A further “slip” occurred on the railway between Kuala Kubu and Rawang this morning which delayed the down train to Kuala Lumpur. Another “slip” between the Slim River and Berang has not yet been repaired as312 words
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Article230 1922-12-19 1622 The F. M. 8. Government Gazette of December 15 notifies the following appointments: Mr. C. Bazell to be a European Master in the Education Department, -8. S. and F. M. S. Mr. G. Wilkinson to be an Assistant Conservator of Forests, F. M. S. Mr. F. T. Tree230 words
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Article91 1922-12-19 1622 Taiping Tin Dredging Co., for the first half of December, 310 piculs. North I’aipiug Tin Dredging Co., fur the fiiSt half of December, 240 piculs. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L from 10th to 16th December (being uue week), 17 tons. Tin Bentong No Liability, for the first91 words
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Article185 1922-12-19 1622 Perak in the Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoli, December 18. The Malaya Cup Rugby Match between Perak and Selangor was played on Saturday in fine though clouded weather. There was a large gathering, including H. H. the Sultan of Perak. Iho game was more evenly contested185 words
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Article498 1922-12-19 1622 PENANG ADELAIDE. the historical ro —The Register. THE CONNECTING LINK. Better from Mr. C. C. Reade. of Townplaimer J orXnt rated Uaiay Btates S) At fh eS ence 1U this Clt tf tAdeLibrarv \l Weetmg f the Publlc P y 3 useum > au d Art Gallery ■board, held onthe historical ro —The Register. - 498 words
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Article521 1922-12-19 1622 WILL WORK WITHOUT ALLOWANCES. the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Your correspondent A Malay” raises t point which I think is worthy of ’he senous consideration of the Government. 1 agree with him that whether European. Asiatic or any other class. anyone engaged locally should not521 words
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Article106 1922-12-19 1623 A TOWN DIVIDED, (From Our Own Correspondent.') Ipoh, December 18. Heavy rains during the last few days in Kinta helped by intense local showeiT caused the Kinta River running through Inch to overflow its banks yesterday morning. The Old Town was cut oft from the new town106 words
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Article295 1922-12-19 1623 A Comparative Table. The following is a comparative table of the reduced passage rates by the various lines of steamers from I enang. P. and 0. Ist Class. 2nd Class. London ...£lO4 A Class £72 A Class. 98 B 66 B Marseilles 06 A 08 A 90 B295 words
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Article950 1922-12-19 1623 RETURN TO P.A.M. Yesterday’s Meeting. From Our Own Correav 'cent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 18. There was a full attendance uf members at tht' planters' meeting at the Malacca Club yesterday The Hon. Mr. J. \V. Campbell presided. The Ch airman said that letters had been received complaining of950 words
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Article1222 1922-12-19 1624 A SINGAPORE OPINION. lhe reply of Sir Arthur I'oung to Sir Liuureuue uruilleniarci, is sound only so lar as it goes, and to-day we Times) are giving the luxc oi the letter in which oir Edward Brockman defends nimseli. lor the present we shall confine ourselves to1,222 words
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Article500 1922-12-19 1624 THE UNHAPPY PAST. The Governors’ controversy is discussed by 'lhe Malay Mad in its issue of 1 liursday last. We agree with our contemporary that it is probably on sate gropnd in saying that all three gentlemen made mistakes during the period 1918-1920, and that so500 words
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