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Title Section21 1922-12-26 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. $3O PER ANNUM Single Copy <JO cis. VOL. 20. PENANG, TUESDAY. DECEMBER 26TH, 1922 NO. 5221 words
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Advertisement260 1922-12-26 1 CONTENTS Leaders: Miscellaneous: (ConiinW): Our Port and Our Trade 1625 Restriction at Work 1635 Ihe Kelantan Scandal 1629 Warder’s Tragic Death 1636 More about Kelantan 1633 Holidays 1636 A Rivederci! 163 1 Chinese Chambers of Commerce 1639 A Necessary Nuisance 1643 The Local Turf 1639 The Kelantan Scandal 1640 <fc260 words
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Advertisement193 1922-12-26 2 Bu rv fe THE I “STRAITS ECHO” I g MAIL EDITION.' r oo OOOOoo (r|/ Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, k and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the W daily issues, as well as all important news from193 words
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Article1870 1922-12-26 1625 OUR PORT OUR TRADE. Shipping is the very life blood of this Colony. So it has been ever since the days of that wise and far-seeing Empire-builder Sir Stamford Raffles ana so will it be so long as the commence of the world is borne over the gieat sea routes,1,870 words
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Advertisement31 1922-12-26 1625 Cix Strolls €cbo PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL EDITION Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe. PUBLIBHIhIO OEEICB: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Pena Mg.31 words
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Obituary84 1922-12-26 1625 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. 1. E. Robless btgs to thank those who attended the funeral of his daughter Mona on hriday last and sent wreaths or letters oi condolence. DEATH. O'Keeffe.— On December 17, 1922 at Kuala Lumpur of diphtheria hbbie 0 Keeffe, of the E. M. b. Railways, aged84 words
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Article88 1922-12-26 1626 A Slight Alteration. Our Singapore correspondent telegraphs that His Excellency the Governor will leave Singapore to-morrow, Wednesday, and go up Penang Hill on Friday. According to his original programme, Sir Laurence Guillemard was to leave Singapore to-day and go up the Hill on Thursday. It looks rather88 words
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Article129 1922-12-26 1626 The Real Cause. (From Out Own Carreivondent.} Ipoh, December 18. The real reason of the Kinta River overflowing its banks in Ipoh yesterday is forthcoming in a report from Kuala Kangsar stating that the Perak River there rose, higher than it has for a long time, reaching129 words
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Article1872 1922-12-26 1626 Rubber Exports. Attention should be called to the Controller of Rubber Export’s letter on page 5 of our issue of Wednesday last under the heading Restrict! m and Production.” Many planters are under the impression that unless the fixed quarterly allowance is exported during a quarter, it cannot1,872 words
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Article202 1922-12-26 1627 and and introduces us to still garden in “The Rnni V P rettier delightful Zy En o C f ante f d our April a a on hB h lid ay in the „i“ m edla al oast,e ’'•h™ spirit of the place and heir enchanting enviro transform spoilt202 words
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Article208 1922-12-26 1627 Yesterday’s Reception. Yesterday evening Westlands Bungalows, the residence of the Rev. G. F. Pykett, was the scene of a reception held by him and Mrs. Pykett in honour of Bishop G. H. Bickley, Mrs. Bickley and Mies Felton, sister of Mrs. Bickley, to give the members of the208 words
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Article56 1922-12-26 1627 r/’roM Our Own Ipoh, December 18. The hockey match bet* en the Probables end the Poss.ble», wl.irb wa9 to have been played yester.l .y at Kuala Kangsar, bad to be at n o ,i owing to ram and the ““nd teitw Dd r wateri f friendly g.™ H twenty56 words
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Article120 1922-12-26 1627 Two Sikhs Charged. JSW Singh and before Mr H C m rn n K a ™>ned of Chief h f f urst at the instance on a charge o °f d e F Th (114isern,,ia ting seditious the 27th instant reraanded u “til the s board ships on120 words
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Article33 1922-12-26 1627 Latest advices from London indicate a rise of to Is. 21. in the price of rubber. Ihere is no change from the Singapore and local quotations of yesterday s date.33 words
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Article370 1922-12-26 1627 .—MO. I lu Piah, for November, 467 piculs, including 67 piculs tribute ore. Kamunting Lin, during the half month of December, 200 piculs. Bata ng Padang, for the first half of December, 100 piculs ore. Chenderiang Tin, during the half month of December, Dred. 171 piculs, Trib. 75.—MO. - 370 words
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Article476 1922-12-26 1628 ANOTHER MALAY OPINION. (To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, May I crave the indulgence of your column for a few lines on the above subject. The letter signed by “A Malay Father” which was published in your correspondence column of the 4th instant has reminded me476 words
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Article51 1922-12-26 1628 Ihe results of bowls ties played off yesterday were:— Championship— G. B. I. Southam beat A. ,T. Plumb 21—15; R. N. Goodwin best E. J. Bennett 21—17. Singles Handicap (lass A— J. M. Chalmers (d) beat J. M. Chalmers (c.s 21—16; E,. J. McLernon beat J. Dick51 words
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Article539 1922-12-26 1628 EDUCATIONAL COMMISSION. t Nothing was perhaps more unfortunate than that three office-s of the Education Department should have been on the Education Commission to whose work we have referred. We have already defined the object of the commission. There arc two parties to the working of the539 words
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Article466 1922-12-26 1628 STOREKEEPER charged. Before Mr R. Scott Court yesterday afternoon Khoo Chin leong employed as storekeeper bj X Borneo Co was charged with eriU! bleach of trust in respect of 23 cases soap, 4 cases Scotts Emulsion and 2 drums Jodelite, valued at $4,566.5030 bags Lantern Brand466 words
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Article22 1922-12-26 1629 BIRTH. Aeria. —On December 17, 1922, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Aeria, a son.22 words
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Article1067 1922-12-26 1629 Another phase of the KelantanColonial Office scandal that we discussed in our leading article of Saturday last, remains to be considered. We have shown that in the arbitration between the Dulf Development Company and the Government of Kelantan, Sir Edwin Speed awarded costs to the Company, and1,067 words
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Article1219 1922-12-26 1629 The Japan Chronicle. Mr. Robert Young, the greatest of rar Eastern journalists, diet! a couple of months ago, we feared that the lose of his trenchant pen and clear and robust intdlect might seriously affect the paper th it he founded and directed with such skill and success.1,219 words
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Article961 1922-12-26 1630 Mr. William Duncan returned from Kuala Lumpur to Nibong Tebal yesterday. Syed Abdullah Shahabudin has been appointed State Treasurer, Kedah, in the place of Wan Chik who has retired on pension. The Ceylon Association of London is giving a luncheon to the Governor of Ceylon (Sir William Manning) on961 words
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Article1118 1922-12-26 1631 PENANG’S FIRST CHINESE MEMBER. It has been within the knowledge of the Straits Echo for some time past that Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok was to be appointed the first Chinese member for Penang in the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements, but as it is usually1,118 words
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Article199 1922-12-26 1631 S. taiping tin dredging co. Liquidator’s Accounts Passed. A meeting of the members of the above Company was held on December 19, 1922, 33 fflS, I here were present the Hon Mr. D A.M. MeZ" a R M B- R eim.nn,< Director»), 9BrB R Butler, (by proxy), Chew Bbuan199 words
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Article188 1922-12-26 1631 Ng Ah Choo is a Hakka man of taste who likes a drop of good wine occasionally but how foolish it was of him to tie a bottle of champagne round his waist and come ashore so conspicuously adorned at Church Street Ghaut pier on Monday188 words
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Article156 1922-12-26 1631 'I he Kuala Lumpur corresp indent of the Straits Times writes:—l he Court of Appeal delivered judgment in the case in which the State of Pahang appealed against orders made by the Chief Judicial Commissioner in the case in which Inche Fatimah, widow of His156 words
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Article349 1922-12-26 1632 CHRISTMAS FARE. Christmas is coming but at Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co.’s fine departmental store in Bishop Street, Penang, it is already here. Christmas presents of all shapes, sizes, and kinds blaze forth in magnificent profusion. All tastes here aie suited, all pockets are met. In the fancy department is a349 words
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Article107 1922-12-26 1632 Messrs. Lock Co-, an enterprising Chinese establishment, is in no way backward in the supply of good cheer for b 'th juveniles and grown-ups for Yuletide, in spite of the fact that, owing to shipping delay, a greater portion of their stock will not arrive here until107 words
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Article88 1922-12-26 1632 The health statistics for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending December 16, 1922, give a total of 57 deaths—32 males and 25 females, the death rate being 24.32 per mi lie per annum compared with 26.88 in the preceding week and with 22.46 in the88 words
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Article193 1922-12-26 1632 The f Bowing Clubs have joined the above Association —Madras Gymkhana Club, Karachi Golf Club, Singapore Golf Club, Ipoh Golf Club, Penang Golf Club, Selangor Golf Club, Shanghai Golf Club, Royal Hongkong Golf Club, Amoy Golf Club, Tungshan Recreation Club, Canton, and Tientsin G )lf Club. The193 words
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Article409 1922-12-26 1632 The following appeals in the F. M- S. Gazette Whereas by Notifications published in the Gazette of the Bth September, 1922, the undermentioned Companies were given notice that at the expiration of three months fiom the date of the notice the names cf the said Complies will, unless409 words
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Article493 1922-12-26 1632 In this issue will be fonn4 of Mr. ».W. Duff’s meeting of the Duff n i the annu al strong one, “but there are fe™ C Ma regard it as being unjustified uMe r ft’ circumstances.” If them i 0 er the the man to tell US493 words
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Article1139 1922-12-26 1633 Hitherto, in our articles on what we feel justified in describing as “the Kelantan scandal,” we have dwelt particularly on the legal aspects or tlie situation which has arisen as a result of the continued efforts of the Kelantan Government or its representatives in London to evade1,139 words
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Article1093 1922-12-26 1633 Council Reform. His Excellency the Governor, who, all are agreed, did the right and proper thing in remaining in Singapore for yesterday’s meeting of the Legisative Council, had nothing startling to disclose in his official pronouncement on Council reform. The extended unofficial representation follows the lines already indicated1,093 words
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Article79 1922-12-26 1634 A telegram from Singapore received here this morning states that crude rubber realised 27| cents (gold) in New Yo*k and Smoked Sheet and crepe Is 2d a pound in London. Advices from London received locally show that rubber is stationary at Is 2d but both grades in79 words
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Article951 1922-12-26 1634 Messrs. Lim Eu Toh and Lim Tai Lee left for Bangkok by train to-day on business. Mr. A. H. Milos is, we are glad to hear, continuing to make good progress towards recovery. Mr. Walter Makepeace, of the Singapore Free Pi ess, who is on a visit to Penang,951 words
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Article384 1922-12-26 1635 TRIAL AT KUALA LUMPUR. A Preliminary Canter. {From Out Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, December 20 In the Supreme Court of the F.M.S at Kuala Lumpur the action brought by Mr. Peck against Mr. Russell and others, came on for hearing before Mr Justice Farrer-Manby on Monday morning384 words
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Article118 1922-12-26 1635 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. Declaration of Dividend. rProm Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 20. The Directors’ Report of the Straits trading C jmpany shews an annual jet profit of $1,349,416, of which »1,113,342 are available for distribution, he Directors recommend a dividend 0 75 per cent., the balance of118 words
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Article269 1922-12-26 1635 official pronouncement. Enlarged Representation. (From Our Own Clone, pondent.) HF r S’ n K&pore, December 20. on the GoVe,nor "> >»■’ pronouncement ‘be CouneiT On B ntion that bers I ‘.J? I*’ 1 Bist f 27 "»">• oers. in addition to the Governor nnoffi r° Ul t., b269 words
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Article210 1922-12-26 1635 A. A. Anthony 4 Co.’s Daily Ripoit, Penang, December 21. Share Market: —Quiet. Rubbers A fair buying enquiry is maintained in this section, but in most cases sellers’ideas are well above pi ices bid. Buyers Bassetts 97| cents, Brogas 50 cents, Hay tors $5.00, Semanggols 95 cents, Sungei210 words
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Article321 1922-12-26 1635 the marathon race. a,der l ’lo interest is being displayed sports to Or tl,CO m Volunteer P o be held on January 6 next t f C E B plauade and good deal of keen friendly rivalry between the aftornoo” when the t T**"'* 7 Marathon Rao” Z321 words
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Article46 1922-12-26 1635 INCENTIVES TO SMUGGLING Preventive Service Necessary. (From Our Own CorretDondenl.) Singapore, December 21. According to the Controller of Rubber Export the incentives to smuggle rubber are at present very great and a well-organized preventive force is necessary to keep it within bounds. o46 words
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Article47 1922-12-26 1635 Christinas Competition. The Penang Golf Club is holding an Ed« tic Competition during the Christmas holidays. Cinderella Dance. A Cindendla dance will he held at the Club on Friday, December 29, comrnenong at 9.30 p.m. and ending at the houe indicated by its title.47 words
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Article484 1922-12-26 1636 A DAMP -‘AT HOME.” Owing to the wretched weather yesterday evening the attendance of members and their friends at the “At Home given by the Penang Cricket Club was rather meagre, a good many remaining away on account of the heavy rain. The Hon. Mr. A.B. Voules,484 words
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Article119 1922-12-26 1636 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 21, At a meeting of the Sanitary Board yesterday it transpired that Mr. Tan Kah Kee proposed purchasing Mace Hall’s rubber factory in Chamberlain road. Enquiries made to-day show that the business has already been acquired and is now being run119 words
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Article136 1922-12-26 1636 We greatly regret to announce the death, which o’curred in tragic circumstances this morning, of Alfred Leonard Howell, a warder in the Penang Prisons, whose marriage, it will be remembered, was celebrated at St. George’s Chui ch on the 11th of this month. The funeral will take136 words
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Article133 1922-12-26 1636 The official list of holidays in the Colony in 1923 gives nine public and seven bank holidays, as indicated below Ist January Monday (Public) Thaipusim, Ist February, Thursday Bank): Chinese New Year, 16th and 17th February, Fiiiay and Saturday (Bank); Good Friday and following day, 30th and 31st March,133 words
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Article120 1922-12-26 1636 Christmas Fixtures. The Penang Schoolmasters’ Athletic Association’s Soccer team will play a team from Kuala Kangsar on the Victoria Green, Penang, on December 24. Their Hockey team will play Kuala Kangsar on the Esplanade on Christmas Day. :0: Lieut -Comdr. D. Wardlaw-Ramsey has been posted to the120 words
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Article262 1922-12-26 1636 A CHARGE THAT FAILED. Before Mr. Bathurst in o Magistrate’s Court veXri v Ismail, of Bukit Indra Mud? BUkit wn rtaiam District of Pro vmce Wellesley, a teacher of Koran, was acquitted of charges d A se trespass and fee w ith intent to outrage the modestv nt262 words
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Article212 1922-12-26 1636 We are informed that at a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Planters Association of Malaya held on the 13th inst., it was decided, as the reent of the encouraging support already accorded to the Reconstruction Scheme, to proceed with the Scheme. Negotiations are therefore being conducted212 words
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Article1203 1922-12-26 1637 Official reports have to be couched in the language of official correspondence or we would recommend to Mr. G. C. V alpy, Collector-General of Income lax, S., as the burden for the swan-song that he might be tempted to warble early next year, the opening lines of the1,203 words
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Article1236 1922-12-26 1637 The Honour of Malaya. As will be seen from the extracts published on page 5 of this issue, other newspapers in the Peninsula are beginning to display some interest in the Kelantan scandal, to which attention was first drawn in a note in thia column when Mr. Justice1,236 words
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Article47 1922-12-26 1638 The London price of r bber is down d.?nin to Is. 1 7/Bd. while ia Singapore the price fell a quarter cent a pound to 46; cents. Locally Good F. A. Q is quoted at $6l a picul and First Quality Crepe at 160.47 words
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Article992 1922-12-26 1638 Lord Derby, Secretary of State for War, paid a brief visit to the British Army of the Rhine last week. 111 Insp. A. E Parsons has been transferred from the gambling suppression department to the Central Station division, Singapore. Mr- R. Addison, of Messrs. Adamson, Giltillan Co., Singapore, arrived992 words
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Article915 1922-12-26 1639 INQUEST TO-DAY. Jury’s Finding. Mr. H. C. Bathurst, H. M.’s Coroner, and a jury comprising Messrs. Allen Dennys, E. H- Buiford and D. M. Miller, heard the evidence in the Police Court this morning in connection with the death of Alfred Howell, a Warder in the Penang915 words
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Article183 1922-12-26 1639 Fourth Local Conference. The fourth Conference of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of British Malaya will be held in the premises of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Sunday, the 24th instant, at 2 p.m. piompE Eusim.ss of importance wdl be transacted and the183 words
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Article602 1922-12-26 1639 Both the Penang and th© Selangor race programme are now out, the former— the proposed one—the latter apparently definitely decided upon. As regards stakes Selangor goes slightly higher than Penang as its chief prize is $1,500 with additions from the $20,000 sweep. Penang s eon tent with602 words
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Article832 1922-12-26 1640 STRONG F. M. S. COMMENT. In delivering judgment last month in the High Court, London, on the Duff Development Company’s application. Mr. Justice Russell said that he had no exact knowledge as to the pitch of civilisation which the State of Kelantan had reached, but it was832 words
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Article190 1922-12-26 1640 The Christmas number of Straits Produce reached us yesterday. We miss the odumu of Charivari, one of the best features of its predecessors but see no other signs of Restriction, and the output is up to standard. Particularly’ pleasing is one of the Penang contributions, “Oh me! Oh190 words
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Article160 1922-12-26 1640 Dr. A. A. L. Rutgers, Director of the General Association of Rubber Planters, Medan, succeeds Mr. Sibinga Mulder as Director of Agriculture, Industry and Trade and was to proceed to Batavia on the 17th instant to take up his appointment. Hague advices report that a general reduction160 words
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Article201 1922-12-26 1640 Explanation of the fZ* s .(To the Eum of R bf h Rubber Estates at the ann^i° r that iubber factories i Q S working at full preBsllPfl fact that restriction is inf* B P l^e the point out that at the e n dT{ 0?? quantities of201 words
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Article284 1922-12-26 1640 Two undesirable Arabs have been ordered to be deported from British India by the Government of Burma. In Rangoon they were placed on board the steamer Gregory A pear which left for the Straits on Saturday. :0: A correspondent writes to the Kuala Lu in pur284 words
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Article779 1922-12-26 1641 —Malaya Tribune. the retiring I. G. PS WORK Captain Chancellor leaves th; e after long and rtstin-uiTe nearly wholly in the noli service 1914 in the hi«h rank of T' sinoe oral. After sx an A >, DBpectOr GeDbados (in the pS here in 1902. and in the—Malaya Tribune. - 779 words
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Article289 1922-12-26 1641 TO.M. There was a large gathering at the Stadium on Saturday night when the return fight between Seaman Baker and Edwin do Souza took place. The weights were 10.8 and 10.4, respectively, and the match was for ten rounds’ duration. Major Millard was referee, and, in spiteTO.M. - 289 words
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Article1108 1922-12-26 1641 SUV s yniputlietie, in th.. ru °nu wan ’■’«kv,l ind k ’hat n was I-—» 3? schemes uhi as P arfc the idealistic a i,ad l^en 80 Sreat u As time passed apd it was ■>und that ideal conditions depended no upon acts of Parliament but upon the1,108 words
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Article987 1922-12-26 1642 -S.F.P. NEW TEMPLE AT SEREMBAN. On Sunday evening, December 17, Rt. Wor. Bro. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E., the District Grand Master of the Eastern Archipelago, visited Seremban with his officers to lay the foundation stone of the new Masonic Temple which is about to be erected-S.F.P. - 987 words
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Article1688 1922-12-26 1643 n V -M. T. 1 assports are a very ancient imtitu tion. King Canute issued his in the following form: To OUf hol tohe and venerable fathers* in chX and to all kings, bishops, abbots, priests’ am clerks in every nation of Christendom, who devote themselves ton V -M. T. - 1,688 words
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Article482 1922-12-26 1644 Mr». B. W. Allen and infant returned from Home by the P. O. 8. s- Nellore this morning. The British Resident of Selangor and Mrs. Stonor have left for Bukit Kutu and will be away until early in January. It really does look as if the Governor had brought482 words
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Article1012 1922-12-26 1644 At the Golf Club. Jane (speaking) “I want you to forget, Mary, that 1 told you 1 didn’t mean wha I said about not taking back my refusal to change my mind. 1 wx* mistaken in the first place.” What did she mean A Christmas Hymn. Charles Wesley’s1,012 words
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Article92 1922-12-26 1644 Troth ing the recent litigation i between the Go Y? rnl n e n n l ent Coml*»/ and the Duff Development and concludes by say i ig permitted matters will no The c° n to stand as they has been duct Of the Colon j: in92 words
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Article1837 1922-12-26 1645 CORONER’S INQUEST. Further Evidence and Verdict. In continuation of our report in yesterday’s issue Mr. Scott’s evidence at the inquest before Mr. H. C. Bathurst and a jury, consisting of Messrs. Allen Dennys, E. H. Bulford and D. M. Miller, yesterday upon the circumstances connected with the1,837 words
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Article607 1922-12-26 1646 LEAN CO.’s WEEKLY REPORT. fan II Penang 1 December 22. Tin at £180.10.0 closes at the exact price of a fortnight ago, the advance of £4.10.0 earlier in the week, followed by a loss of £1.2.6 during the last two days leaving a gain of £3.7-6 on balance.607 words
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Article227 1922-12-26 1646 Statistics in the Mededeelingen shew that the shipping at Belawan for the period January to November amounted to 985 vessels with a total tonnage of 3,154,767 M 3, or an increase of 26 percent, on last year's figures. The correspondent of the Deli Courant at Padang telegraphs227 words
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Article275 1922-12-26 1646 His Excellency the Governor, and Lady Guillemard, whose sister, Miss Walker, accompanies them, His Excellency’s Pm ate Secretary, his Naval and Military Aidcs-de-Camp, and Mrs. Robinson, and suite ariived in Penang from Singapore yesterday afternoon by the E.MS Government Yacht Sea Belle, which anchored at the man275 words
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Article432 1922-12-26 1646 A DIFFERENCE Q f op w si f'° t,lc Editor of Malay Mail.) In his letter published in of the Oth instant, Mr E C H W w i, an •"I'antage over boys who have net er entered n v i school.- Xera acular With due respect- to432 words
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Article19 1922-12-26 1646 rl rcsu lt yesterday was plumbJ> e E J McLernon md A. J M Chalmers (.<*) 21-12.19 words
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Article1647 1922-12-26 1647 COLLECTOR-GENERAL'S REPORT. Mr. G. c. X alpy, says inter alia in his Report on the Administration of the Income Tax Ordinance 1921 Sir. I have the honour to report upon the working of the Income Tax Department under the Income Tax Ordinance, 1921. lor the1,647 words
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Article419 1922-12-26 1648 LOCAL APPLICATION. The banning, by the Home Office, oi the Beckett-Siki tight, which has given rise* to a very controversial situation at home, has some sort of parallel in Singapore, where the Film Censors have banned, the exhibition of the interesting pictorial record of the419 words
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Article1689 1922-12-26 1648 MR. KENNAWAY’S VIEWS. (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, It is to be hoped that the present decision not to exclude liquid latex from one’s restricted crop allowance will not be allowed to stand as it is; and that, both at Home and out here, steps1,689 words
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Article358 1922-12-26 1649 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following is the full text of the Directors’ Report of the above com pany, a telegraphic synopsis of which appeared in yesterday’s issue of the Straits Echo: Your Directors have pleasure to submit their Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 36th358 words
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Article472 1922-12-26 1649 MEAN SNEAK-THIEVES. Smart Police Work. Mr. Bathurst resumed the hearing of the charge of theft against Mat bin Hassan and Bak u- bin Abdullah in tho Second Magistrate's Court yesterday. Inspector Browning prosecuted called Lee Nya, the complainant, who said that she lived at Bukit Mertajam. and came472 words
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Article1464 1922-12-26 1650 GOVERNOR’S PRONOUNCEMENT ON NEW CONSTITUTION. meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon, says Thursday's Straits limes. H. E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.C.8., presided, and the others present were H. E. the General Officer Commanding (Major-General Sir Neill Malcolm, K.C.8., D. 5.0.), the Hon. the1,464 words
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Article102 1922-12-26 1650 MR. NG HONG’S OPTION. Tn the course of his argument on the preliminarv point of procedure rftl e on the pleadings in Mr. Peck s; Sir Arthur Adams read to e e Ma Javan Collieries authority to M ITong Gunn to iply coal properties in the D102 words
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Article1850 1922-12-26 1651 free Preua. INTERESTING APPLICATION. When Does a Chinese Come of Age 1 lie Chief Judicial Commissioner, Sir L. M. Woodward, in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, delivered a very interesting judgment, in a matter which concerned the estate of Towkay Loke Yew, deceased. The matter arosefree Preua. - 1,850 words
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