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Title Section22 1923-04-17 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. «30 PER AVMM Single Copy 60 cts VOL 21. PENANG, TUESDAY, APRIL 17 TH. 1923 NO. 1522 words
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Advertisement350 1923-04-17 1 I CONTENTS I Leaders:- Miscellaneous: (Continued): I For the New Broom 4'4 Breezy Bangkok 424 I France and Germany 418 Chinese Politics 425 I I Oh Spare Your Idol! 422 Pertang’s Perfumed roteotors 425 I The Government Tin 422 Irish Fne State Finances 425 I The Empire Exhibition 427 British350 words
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Advertisement194 1923-04-17 2 “V THE I “STRAITS ECHO” I g MAIL EDITION. In ——OOOOOOO— i jry Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, J?,* <W ?b MI and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the ft. 1 CK daily issues, as well as all194 words
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Article1075 1923-04-17 414 Mr. G. C. Denham, the new Inspector- I General of Police, comes to this Colony I with an excellent reputation. Like a I sensible man, he will probably take his I own time to settle down and get ac- I quainted with local conditions. Then, I1,075 words
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Article24 1923-04-17 414 Tin is down 12s. 6d. for «pot and 10s, for three months baying, the respective prices being £213.17.6 and £2’4 15s.24 words
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Article569 1923-04-17 414 Mr. and M rg. A. Cavendish leave for the Southern Settlement by the a. a. Klang this evening. The Star mentions Mr. Maxwell Thornton, M.P as one of the most prominent workers for Liberal reunion. According to the Evening Standard, Sir Heriry Sharp, Secretary to the Government569 words
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Advertisement26 1923-04-17 414 Cbe straits €ci)o PUBLISHED DAILY MAIL EDITION Cmteining the newt of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe PUBLISHING OFFICS: The Criterion Press, Limited26 words
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Article1852 1923-04-17 415 Sir Temulii Nariman, who <as entertained by tbs members of the Medical prvfeaeionat Bombay on the occasion of Lil goldefa jdbilee U A phytician, laid that befiidFifii <61*73 yĕars a drop of medicae. ARhofigb he had prescribed enough io float a battleship. fto frtffle d the tittritt Is1,852 words
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Article1005 1923-04-17 416 ANNUAL vestrv meeting The annual vestry meeting of St forge’s Church was held in the Governor’s Office on Monday, April 9, at neon. There were present the Colonial Ohapuin: Chairman ex officio: the Hon. the Rodent Councillor: the Hon. W. H. Thnrne Messrs. Hastings Rhodes, V. Lunbwg1,005 words
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Article631 1923-04-17 416 UP ALOFT AND DOWN BELOW The Kite-flying Nuisance Agaiu P. C. 51 is oar tying on with the good work. In conjunction with constable 64 he arretted a youth named Chew Guan Chye, who was flying a kite in Penang Road, at 5 o clock, on Saturday afternoon.631 words
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Article145 1923-04-17 417 The Spring Handicap MBPW— Following are the acoepUnces for: City and Siborban Franklin 9-0, Sonbriquet 8-11, Reoho 8 8, Monarch 8-4, Eagle Hawk 8-3, Condover 8-3, Coreyrian 8-3, Granley 7-14, Dry toast 7-12, Copyright 7-12, Sanhedrim 7-9 Clochnaben 7-9, Epinard 7-9, Roman Fiddle 7-8, Erehwemos 7-7, Rock Fire145 words
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Article187 1923-04-17 417 Not Afraid of Dredgers Crooodiles, we have always imagined, affected the quiet life, Lot there is one at Bata Gajah—rather a long way inland for these brutes to be found isn’t it —for which the noi-e of a tin dredger has no terrora. As one of187 words
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Article225 1923-04-17 417 Rubbers, says a mail paper, are still marking time, although the price of the commodity has now reached Is. 6d. The main interest is centred around the patelance displayed by an influential minority of American manufacturers over the advantages we hold in the plantation industry. This section225 words
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Article295 1923-04-17 417 MR. EDGAR WARWICK'S SUCCESS Penang feels just as Mondayish as any other place, nevertheless, there was a good house at the Town Hall last night when Mr. Edgar Warwick and his talented •ompany staged Bernard Shaw’s amusing comedy, first produced in London eleven years ago by Mrs- Patrick Campbell295 words
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Article250 1923-04-17 417 (To the Editor of the Straite Echo Si”, In view of the need that exists of some kind of pointed repository of facts and figures relating to the various branches of field spoit in Malay*, the writer has devoted some time to an effort to fill this250 words
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Article266 1923-04-17 417 TOO MUCH ZIONISM Arabs Champions in the Peers London, March 28. In the House of Lords several Peen urged a change of piocy in Palestine and modification of the constitution to meet the views of the Arabs. They said that the adventure had proved a hopeless failure and266 words
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Article193 1923-04-17 417 Kota Bahroe 21,574, Sungei Bate 11,550, Tanah Merah 24,600, Dominion 15.379, Shanghai Pahang W Shanghai Kedah 15,606, Krian 10, Pndang Jawa 18,772. Karan 4,376, Conßohdated 43,423, Gula-Kalumpong 58,Wh Samagaga 11,383, Nellmay 2,380 aD Rantau 3,320 lb. :o: One hope, says the Singapore T l which most people193 words
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Article954 1923-04-17 418 Dr. Cuno tells us this morning that the passive resistance of the Germans in the Buhr, indeed, of the whole German nation, to French pressure is to continue. Point of view, or angle of approach, must tremendously affect the opinion we form of the present relations of954 words
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Article187 1923-04-17 418 The performance of the play Raffles,” i presented by the Edgar Warwick Co. last I evening at the Town Hall, was admirable. The acting of the oast, with only one or two exceptions, was excellent and on a higher plane than many of the other performances which this company187 words
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Article542 1923-04-17 418 Mr F. E. Becker has been appointed a member of the Indian Immigration Committee, Mr. T. F. Paynter has been appointed a member of the Batang Padang Licensing Board, vice Mr. J. Whyte. Reuter cables news of the death of Mr. •L P. Crommelin, Liberian Minister in542 words
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Article1701 1923-04-17 419 Juries and Judges Occasionally we read of a being fined for attending late at the local Courts. This if quite right and P TO P« r Bat what about the Isarned counsel, aud even the Judges ttJWHwWes, who sometimes keep long-suffering janes waiting for comparatively lengthy periods wit1,701 words
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Article49 1923-04-17 419 In London rubber fell again to Is. yesterday, with the market reported n» At noon in Singapore, to-day, a fall of on cent is recorded, the market there aso being flat. Locally both qualities are quoted at 57 cents —half a cent be ow yesterday’s quotation.49 words
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Article66 1923-04-17 419 Tin is up £1.25.6d for spot and £1 three months buying, the respective price being £215 and £*****. 0: The Chief Secretary has appointed the Hon. Mr. C. Ritchie to be a member o Planters’ Loan Board, vice the Hon. P. C. M. Kiudersley, resigned Mr. D.66 words
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Article1499 1923-04-17 420 sequel to a prosecution Penang Loggerheads b the District Court on Monday, Ibefore u R Scott. an action brought by Mr. r’knnty Keng Managing Director of iff wd I Connolly (Far East) Ltd., of UCtarcb Street, Penang, against Albert B “is, merchant of Penang, to recover MO damages1,499 words
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Article79 1923-04-17 420 —Bangkok Times. An action has been entered by the Police, in Borispah Court No. 1 against the Sayam Sakhi for alleged defamation of the Gove» nor of Minburi. The ease comes up on the Ist May. In Borispah Court No. 2 the Police entered an action—Bangkok Times. - 79 words
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Article109 1923-04-17 420 -M.M. Orchestral Concert Mr. J. Dailey, of the Criminal Intelligence Department, reports the arrest of two more men, one on Thursday and the other this morning who are alleged to have taken part in the Simpah gang robbery which occurred recently.—Ex. We did the Customs and Excise an-M.M. - 109 words
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Article129 1923-04-17 420 The health statistics for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending April 7, 1923, give a total of 60 deaths—37 males and 23 females—the death rate being 24.38 per mille per annum compared with 26.41 in the preceding week and with 29.80 in the corresponding week129 words
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Article1143 1923-04-17 421 Publication of the Notification by the Government of India with reference to conditions of emigration of unskilled labour to Malaya, give an opportunity, says the Straits Times, for expressing the very great feeling of gratitude felt in Malaya to the Indian Government. The welfare of this country has1,143 words
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Article522 1923-04-17 421 Ordinary Meeting The ordinary fortnightly meeting of th. Municipal Commissioners w aB held in tk Municipal Chamber yesterday Tu’ were present Mr. J. S W. Arthur DeJt? resident, the Hon. Mr. Yeoh tbe H on.Mr.P.^^ rabya Samuel, J H. Pedlow, M. H. M. Noordi, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng522 words
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Article878 1923-04-17 422 O H SPARE YOUR IDOL! Demos has a hasty habit of hoist- his favourites up on to a pedestal and Xnvards taking advantage ol their waited position to sling mud at them. For our part, we have never felt able t join in the chorus of extravagant Xy addressed in878 words
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Article342 1923-04-17 422 Considerable interest is manifested in commercial circles in Penang to-day, with regard to the official notification, which we announce on page 5 of this issue, that the Government of the Netherlands East Indies, Government of the Federated Malay States, the Billiton Maatschappij and The Straits Trading Co.,342 words
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Article23 1923-04-17 422 Tin is up £3.15 for spot as well as for three mouths buying the respective p.ices being £218.15s and £219.105.23 words
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Article374 1923-04-17 422 In London the price of rubber felt yesterday from Is 4j*d. to 1 8 dd., the market continuing to he Hat. The Singapore market is also flat with both grades at 57‘ cents fall a fd. Locally it is down half a cent to 56| cents a374 words
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Article560 1923-04-17 423 -M.M. Mrs P E. Aviet is leaving Singapore for England by the N. Y. K. Fnsh.m. Maru sailing on the 17th instant. M Joseph Lefert, the Belgian aviator, is staying at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, and is proceeding to Java in a few days. Mr E B. Marsden,-M.M. - 560 words
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Article1183 1923-04-17 423 Sleep North and South A Swiss doctor, who died recently at the age of 109, attributed his long years to his method of sleeping by compass. He wrote: When you go to bed, always take a compass with you and pl ao the bed in such a position1,183 words
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Article424 1923-04-17 424 niTT OF WORK AND OBLIGED U TO STEAL Finding is Keeping Maniandy is a dhobi who carries on hn«iness in Ayer Hitam Road- On Tuesday evening last he boarded the tramcar at Magazine, and placed two shirts and two pieces of longcloth that he was carrying, under the424 words
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Article140 1923-04-17 424 Ming Shing Shells at Alor Star Own Correaponaent.) The Min cl- Alor, Star. April 9. tio Party Sheh Amateur Diamaances at tlin ~A > sawassfiil performUfa <1 t S,!lr fWI on .nd Anril i y night», March 31 Teona W™SoT ly f ,e “Heroic POffoemance entitled The140 words
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Article301 1923-04-17 424 Messrs J D. Kemp and R.S Steedman. wno aie noth proceeding home on ’eave by the s.s. Dong, da to-morrow, were ye-terday evening entertained ata dinner given bv Mr. Ong Seng at his residence, No. 97 Burma Road. The other guests inch led P T S on301 words
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Article317 1923-04-17 424 Another murder is reported to have been committed in Cross Street on Saturday, says the Free Press. A Chinese was found dead in the house, but the information was given to the police late, so that when they arrived on the scene, there was nobody to bo found317 words
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Article407 1923-04-17 424 DEPARTMENTAL TACTLESSNESS A Seremban Case It is always difficult to criticize the judgment of any Court without having seen a copy of the record o; the pro‘codings upon which it is founded; but v.e are const) ained to observe that the conviction of a Malay woman on a407 words
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Article79 1923-04-17 424 -B.T. On the evening of the Ist instant, there was a cremation at Wat Chieng Mai in the changvad of Phra Pradaeng. After it was over, some ten or a dozen men went and had a number of drinks together. When they were well primed they went off-B.T. - 79 words
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Article63 1923-04-17 424 Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, f >r March, 1,203 piculs. ;0: The death occcurred at Taiping on Thursday of Mr. G. Co Iho, fat ier of Mr. P, Coelho, Assistant Master, King Edwaid VII School, at the ripe age of 79. Toe funeral took place on63 words
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Article360 1923-04-17 425 BANDOENG AGREEMENT It is notified for public iofo-rnation by tho Governrie.t of the NutlH-iDnds East Indies, G<v- nrnent of the Federated Malay Stat-. 1, the Billiton Maat'cbappij and The Straits Trading Co., Ld., being the parties to the Bandoeng Agreement relative to the accumulated Stocks of Refined360 words
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Article134 1923-04-17 425 Canton Leader Shot {From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Api il 11. A telr.’ram from Hongk mg to the Straits Times stitcs that Chan-Wing-hi-in, a former Director of the Canton Arsenal a d son of the ex-Civil Governor of Kwan/tung, was shot at and seriously wounded, in llongkoug on134 words
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Article563 1923-04-17 425 Riot at the Bazaar A sensational report was circulated in town, last night, that a gang of about thirty Malay Volunteers in uniform, at about a quarter to sevm in the evening, rushed the “dual Morih” Bazaar adjoining the Chowras'a Market, attacked the stallholders and the man563 words
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Article196 1923-04-17 425 Comparisons with 1922 The following statement of thquantity value of the rubber exported Ironi British Malaya during the month of Mai eh 1J23. has been issued bv the Registrar of Imports and Exnort/ United Kingdom P Quantity Exported: 6,959,0001 b against 7,284,500 lb. in March 1922 U.196 words
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Article167 1923-04-17 425 Dissatisfaction Expressed London, March 27 A wire from Dublin says; President osgrave in the Dail said that the Revenue Commissioners were satisfied that the law as it stood extended t° goods from Australia, Canada and the other .Dominions the same right, as operated in Britain, meaning167 words
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Article1090 1923-04-17 426 COLONIAL SUPPORT The Malaya Pavilion ri.,. Dominions and Colonies are taking ar larger share in the British Empire Exhibition to be held nt Wembley, (a x W Surburb of London, on the way to Harrow, known to our English readers as the place where the uncompleted replica1,090 words
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Article427 1923-04-17 426 (To the Editor of the Straits Times) Sii, I think that at one and the- same time during last, year four prosecutions were proceeding in respect of misappropriation of money or stores by Government Officials, namely two in the Office of the P.C.M.0., one in the office of427 words
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Article313 1923-04-17 427 JAPANESE TRADE IN JAVA Altlu.ugli trade the ita’thSMge»* wa, brought unde, the management oi the Holland-Australia Service, the J karang” was chartered out lor a tup Europe, and the Ijikasan, aSO clio.ti r. is carrying saltpetre from Chili to Enrol The Japanese trade in Java is mostly313 words
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Article171 1923-04-17 427 Thu following I i,. ||;|s fix f)r '"■sday. Apr.) 17:-. F.nal P, loH ;ss s \ikh h. Bird and E. 11. Everest v N A. Scdwick and B. W. B. Powell. In the Supreme Court al Singapore on luesdny Mr. Justice F. BarrettLennard gav hi decision with171 words
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Article788 1923-04-17 427 CHINESE VOLUNTEERS vs. P.C.C. There was a large crowd on t he plunade, yesterday evening, to witness the Football match between the 1 cnang Cricket Club and a team representing the Chinese Company oi I>ona “f teer Infantry. From a de keenly contested, game, the chmo9 Volunteers emerged788 words
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Article334 1923-04-17 427 rt on v"” -M.M- (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, The outcry of r the non-gambler against the game of chance seems to have no effect, as every morning between the hours of 7 and 8 a group of school children is still to be seenrt on v"” -M.M- - 334 words
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Article829 1923-04-17 428 Wembley, an uninteresting suburb, lying to the northwest of London, on the outskirts of Harrow Hill, hitherto distinguished as the site of Sir Edward Watkins’s abortive effort to erect an Eiffel Tower to overlook the metropolis, will be a centre of Empire and the most talked-of place829 words
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Article80 1923-04-17 428 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 13. Mr. John La Salle, a wealthy Eurasian, a retited marine engineer, was murdered at his house near Cluny Station, Singapore, early this morning. Five armed masked Chinese entered the house and attacked him. Mrs. Duke went to his assistance- There80 words
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Article49 1923-04-17 428 March Exports (From Our Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, April 13Rubber passing through the Customs in March amounted to the following: Unfederated States 4,658.4 tons Colony’s lestriction area and the Federation 10,969.5 total 15,627.5 tons. The total exports from British M&Lya. deducting foreign rubber imported, was 18,538 tons.49 words
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Article39 1923-04-17 428 Yesterday’s London cable says that the price of rubber there is Is 4jd. At doou in Singapore, to-day, a fall of cent to 57| cents is recorded. There is no change in the local price, cents.39 words
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Article23 1923-04-17 428 Tin is down £1. 15s for spot and £2.5s for three months buying, the respective prices being £217 and £217.55.23 words
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Article1594 1923-04-17 428 Excelsior it teems fitting that the profits accruing from the exhibition of the Mt. Everest him, which is now being shown in London and which is to be taken to the leadmg cities throughout England at the end ot its London season, are to be devoted to a1,594 words
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Article214 1923-04-17 429 The Men’s Foursomes Competition will commence towards the end of the month, The entry list is now open and will close on Tuesday, the 24th instant. 0: In the Supreme Court at Singapore on Wednesday before the Chief Justice, Mr. A. V. L. Davies applied for the214 words
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Article338 1923-04-17 429 1U MJI 1110 LU -Free Press. AN UNREPRESENTATIVE TEAM The four defeats sustained by th Malayan footballers in Java during their recent tour, serve to indicate the useless, ness of sending an unrepresentative side who have not had the opportunity of play, ing together and gaining any sort1U MJI 1110 LU -Free Press. • • - 338 words
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Article252 1923-04-17 429 (To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, I have read the recent correspondence in your columns in regard to the above subject, and whPĕ I quite agree that such cases as quoted by your correspondents have happened, there are also instances where the treatment met id out252 words
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Article1137 1923-04-17 430 meet -fir.p. Md Zain bin Md. Ariffin, on his Hifnrn from England, has been attached to the Legal Adviser's Office, Kedah. Mr A* R Ingram, of the Chartered Bank, Singapore, gees on le b b Dongola. He is succeeded by Mr. J. C. Lennie, from the Bombay**• meet -fir.p. - 1,137 words
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Article674 1923-04-17 430 A DISGRACE TO THE MUNICIPALITY Another Victim Punished We are sorry for Lok Teng Soon, convjoted of committing a nuismoe by the side of Ford Koad and fined 50 cents by Mr Bathurst in the Police Court, yesterday. The lack of accommodation in renang is positively scandalous and674 words
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Article120 1923-04-17 431 Rwtn-Running in Norway Christiania, March 31. Since the enforcement of prohibition, rum*ranning on Norway’s rugged coast threatens to rival the modern American happenings. Boats sail up narrow fjords on dark nights, discharge cargoes, repaint their hull in some desolate creek, and then sail impudently home past the120 words
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Article172 1923-04-17 431 A fatal assault on a Japanese was committed in Upper Serangoon Road late on Monday night, says Wednesday’s Free Press, The man was seen running along the road with his hand clutched to his side where he had been stabbed, and was taken to the Tan Took Seng172 words
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Article162 1923-04-17 431 Activities of Roving Bands London, March 31. Fifty-three tombstones in the Belfast Protestant Cemetery were found defactd. and smashtd to-day apparent'y by a gang armed with sledgehammers ard crowbars Reprisals are threatened A roving gang known as the “third party,” belonging to neither side, has appeared in Ireland, and162 words
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Article623 1923-04-17 431 PARTICIPATORS DISARMED Origin of the Fracas We hear authoritatively that the fracas in our local Bon Marche originated in a quarrel between a member of the Malay Company of the Penang Volunteers and a stall-holder, who was trying to sell him a bottle of scent a623 words
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Article528 1923-04-17 431 SINGAPORE NATURAL HISTODV SOCIETY T A meeting of the Singapore Natural History Society was held at the Raffle, Museum on Monday afternoon. The Prt sident (Major J. C. Moulton) was in the chair. Mr. R. E. Holttum, Assistant Director of the Botanic Gardens, read a paper on Malaysian528 words
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Article850 1923-04-17 432 all the turmoil and trouble in Amid all s and satisfactory Cb Vthe Swig"ove of sport and the *°'“’ld athletics among the rising gen- We have no desire to raise a eration- j h w 0 a desire nSe efforts and work of the vast t western850 words
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Article187 1923-04-17 432 FURTHER PARTICULARS (From Out Own C'orret pondent Singapore, Ap »il 13. Mr. John La Salle, the murder of whom by five mask d Chinese, I telegiaphed to you yesterday, was bom in Java and liv d formerly al Snerabaya He was well connected. His father, it is187 words
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Article94 1923-04-17 432 Thp following figures are supplied by Officers in charge of restriction in the Unfederated States. Pub’ er which parsed through the Customs in March Tors Jobo r e 3,1 R 4 0 Kedih 1,1541 Krlnntan 269-5 Trengganu 50.8 4 658 4 The figures for the S.S. (restriction94 words
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Article887 1923-04-17 432 Esprit de Corps A geutitman signing himself Shobtlt thus adds esses the editor ot the Al .lay Mail on tha subject of the M.tV.H. Volunteer amp: “If I go to camp, I have to attend two musketry parades and 18 ordinary parades (12 of these are to be887 words
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Article207 1923-04-17 433 (To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, Your timely leader About Scholarships” in the Malay Mail for 11th April is a welcome sign that real interest is being taken in this vital subject- To one who is still a comparative stranger it comes as a207 words
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Article186 1923-04-17 433 At an inquest that was held concerning the death of the gang robber who w is shot by a detective at Simpab, Mr. Pryde, the Coroner, found as follows: In this case I find that the dead man was known under the name of Lee Chin 1186 words
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Article967 1923-04-17 433 Mr. W G. A, Trimmer, of the Singapore Harbour Board, is in Penang on inspection duty. Mr. Cullen and Mr. F. Kulka leave for Singapore by the Nyanza and Mr. Davis and Mrs. L. A. Thomas for Shanghai. Dr. W. A. Taylor comes to Penang as head967 words
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Article561 1923-04-17 434 ALARUMS and excursions Very Obliging Msdessn, armed with a knife, was naradinff he K K Railwa j ett J. at Llf.past-nine on Thursday morning. Oharzed before Mr. Bathurst, yesterday, <ith carrying arms in public without having obtained permission to do so from the Chief Police Officer, he put561 words
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Article32 1923-04-17 434 P.C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT J«Un]ay lllt °J thc tennis tie played Handicap Cu g Dovblek and M t~p NA pT Mit Gftrrinr 1 Huie beat (-4 7-_s“ Qd n C D Davifc32 words
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Article811 1923-04-17 434 LEAN i CO.’g WEEKLY REPORT I hursday evening. Although at times the local Tin market showed distinct signs of weakness and the Home market proved more or less choppy, there is a gain on balance of £5 on to-day’s closing price of £219.10.0 for S months. An official811 words
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Article472 1923-04-17 434 On the 10 h instint a Japanese contractor named Kinji Mabi was stabbed to death by a Chinese at the 5| mile, Serangoon Road. The Japanese succumbed to his wounds in the Tan Tock Seng hospital, while his assailant been arrest» d by luspec or Porter, and has472 words
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Article493 1923-04-17 435 Aaao*l Rep-rt CBBiMe. "JI including the th. OBOel form» 1 b comm ittee for the acted. The meet "X*Jbo be uked. to decide upon the r.tnra work of the Society. The Committee’s Report The committee’, report for fi DCI y ending December 31, 1922, >e m follow.493 words
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Article1196 1923-04-17 435 We recorded yesterday (aaya day’s Straits Times) some very heavy penalties imposed in -Johore U P (> u teen Chinese convicted of smugg b Rubber. We entirely concur m the -(•verity of these penalties, because has to he borne in mind that the oftmee ls robbery of the1,196 words
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Article20 1923-04-17 436 BIRTH. Giifhn— On the 14th April, 1923, at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, to Mr and Mrs, Nevili Grimu—a daughter-20 words
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Article1286 1923-04-17 436 The history of the traffic in drugs dangerous to the material, physical anu moral welfare of mankind is a record of callous cruelty, selfish avarice and glozing hypocrisy. Of it niay be said “All is oblique, There’s nothing level in our cursed nature. But dark Villainy.” The1,286 words
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Article44 1923-04-17 436 The London prir« o f rubber is still nnchanged but in Singapore, a rise of half a ce n L to 56| oen t P is recorded. Locally Good F A Q is 56 cents, and First Quality Crepe 55| cents.44 words
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Article272 1923-04-17 436 locally, tin is down 12$ cfs. to 5108.87 L and in Singapore 87* ots to >108,874. o: News has been received from London that Mr. Albert Sabapathy, of Tdnfc Anson, has been successful in the list Bar final examination. He will probably practise at the F.M.S. Bar.272 words
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Article997 1923-04-17 437 jq many g Mr. and Mr« J. Brisk Jett Singapore for home by the Porthos. We are sorry to hear that Mr. Joseph Lovett is indisposed.—M. M. Mr. B. JL Helps, D. 0-. Koala Selangor, is going Home shortly on long leave. Ihe D. 0. of Tampinjq many g - 997 words
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Article769 1923-04-17 437 Boeotian I intaX in TX"”. the word “bi weekly." but the difference between going to ore., the Coryoides on Mount ParnLu having to wash one’s type in CephiMM, The Tin Poof Commenting »n the dissolution of th. tin pool, the Malay Mail says: “Th. Bandoeng Agreement has, we769 words
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Article338 1923-04-17 438 The Committee of The Clerical Union at, Singapore, in*their monthly report dated March 31, record the fact that there has been much default in payment of subscriptions due from memben, and appeal to them to pay, if only by monthly instalments. There were 1,297 members on the338 words
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Article679 1923-04-17 438 THE KITE-FLYING NUISANCE AGAIN At Last To P. C. 292 belongs the credit of securing the first conviction and fine in the matter of the unmitigated nuisance committed by the kite-flyers in Penang. Lim Goo Seng, charged in the District Cour} on 'aturday, before Mr. Scott, with having679 words
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Article217 1923-04-17 438 KONGSIS BLOWN DOWN Coolies Injured (From Our Uwn Correspondent Ratu Gijih, April 13. On Wednesday afternoon a heavy storm broke near Ba f u Gajah. v lt was preceded at about 3.30 by a heavy wind and rain, accompanied by and light, ning, which started from217 words
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Article286 1923-04-17 438 —MM. Send-Off to Mr. Venabias f A 5 (From Our Own Corromondent Lumut, April 13. Last Monday, Lumut, the seat of Goverment of the Bindings, was the scene of great doings. At 4-30 p.m. a group photograph was taken of Mr. O E Venables, District Officer, Bindings, who—MM. - 286 words
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Article634 1923-04-17 439 THE WATERFALL ROAD Giving Him a Chance In order that Vengadashelam, found guilty of the theft of five wooden doors, and eight panes of glass, the property of K.E, Manaseeh, from Huttenbaoh Ltd, 8 offices in Beach Street, his first conviction, might not, with the stigma of the634 words
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Article590 1923-04-17 439 M. F. A. DINNEP Mr- M. H. M. Noordin wa 3 last night entertained at dinner by the Mohamedan Football Association at the Penang Volunteer Club, Anson Road, in honour of his appointment as a Municipal Commissioner. Dr. A Othman Merican, President of the M. F. A.,590 words
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Article453 1923-04-17 439 DATOKRAMAT, A BEAR GARDEN DISGRACEFUL SCENES Cup Tie Match Stopped by Rowdies We must recast our opinion of th. Malays, whom we have hitherto regardJ as nature’s gentlemen, born tired in eon? quence of many centuries of suffering from the attacks of the maUpi j mosquito,453 words
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Article106 1923-04-17 439 On Thursday, April 12 at LIO P ,nL ftn eye-witness informs us, a collision between a motor-car and a bicycle took pla°® the junction of Gladstone Road and! e Soon Street wrhich leads to Maxwell I**?' The cyclist was travelling on the left 8’ of Gladstone Road towards106 words
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Article790 1923-04-17 440 an insult to the people whichever way \'>u look at it, declares ,he Malava Tribune, there is no possible L in the existence of film censor toIt is time tr intelligent people, wherever these official interfering busyI,«lies exist, to make a united protest •eainst the so-called right790 words
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Article644 1923-04-17 440 nuiiie such —Malay Mail. One of the most gratifying signs of the times in Malaya to-day is the spirit oi awakening in the matter of education. There must be some reflection in the F.M.S. of the spirit that has been manifest lately in the Colony, as evidenced bynuiiie such —Malay Mail. - 644 words
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Article183 1923-04-17 440 RIDES ANOTHER WINNER London, April 7. Regardless of the outcry in certain quarters against the heir to the throne taking risks by riding in steeple-chases, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales continues to ride. To-day he abandoned the effort, while riding in the Beaufort Hunt Cup at Sherston,183 words
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