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Title Section21 1923-12-18 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. SIB PER ANNUM- Single Copy 40 els VOL. 21- PENANG TUESDAY, DECEMBER ig. 1925 NO. 5021 words
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Advertisement246 1923-12-18 1 MW— Il Illi II I t „.w—, CONTENTS I I Leadebb 1 Miscellaneous (Continued) j The Political Puzzle 1467 I The Municipal Budget 1471 The Empire Cruise 1483 > A Useful Start 1474 Free School Magazine 1484 The Base Again J 483 Singapore Base 1485 1495 Insurance and Provident Funds246 words
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Advertisement199 1923-12-18 2 Sf THE Sj I STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. —HBOOQOIH f G< Ir wi ,Ap Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, «C and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the VR daily issues, as well as all important news from199 words
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Article1253 1923-12-18 1467 Tis easier fur to lose than to resign but Mr. Baldwin, if a shockingly bad electioneer, is a proud and honourable man and hardly likely to consent to lead the Government on Liberal sufferance in a House of Commons which could at any moment by a simple1,253 words
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Article220 1923-12-18 1467 I TD M Spkeu Li.mii for Towns Nejepei» A Kamp ir correspondent writes r*j portin;. 1 tin death of a f hincse boy, eig >t year? <Jd. who was run over by a motor car ami ino.mtam oinly kill' d The Ik>v. who is said toI TD M - 220 words
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Advertisement28 1923-12-18 1467 UJA uuv Caov* PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL EDITION Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press, Limited 59, Beach Street, Penang.28 words
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Obituary53 1923-12-18 1467 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Messrs. Khoo Soo Ee, Khoo Soo Ghim and Klioo Khoon Hunt beg to thank all friends and relatives who kindly attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Khoo Tbean Lye last Sunday sent wreaths, banners, scrolls, motor-cars and letters of condolence, and also those who rendered other valuable services53 words
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Article1674 1923-12-18 1468 The Banque Industrielle French credit and French prestige throughout the Far East have suffered a severe blow through the scandal of the Barque Irdustrielle de Chine and both in France and abroad there are tin se who suspect that, for personal and political reasons, the whole of the1,674 words
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Article188 1923-12-18 1468 Case Against Third Accused hen the case was resumed yesterday afternoon in the District Court. Penang. in which Ong Kim, Revenue Ollimr No. 120, stands charged with al tempting to land rubber between the lioins of <» p.m. and 6 a.inFeiringhi. Mr. Samuel Fung, who appeared lor188 words
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Article483 1923-12-18 1469 Mr. A. Xaested, proprietor and manager of Alpha Bernam Estate, Teluk Anson, is on a visit to Penang and is stayj D g at the E. and 0. Hotel. Mr. Leong Moong Choo,- the wellknown towkay of “Chop” Heap Fatt, left Ipoh by the afternoon mail yesterferday483 words
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1180 1923-12-18 1469 'by results of the geutv.d uveui two important nature/. P‘*rty is left with a workm1 L i lie Labom i art\ i>> m ‘iai -lengthened by Im a-bucion fifty members m t ige which has led one of il> mcmic-i J >.«y that before1,180 words
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Article772 1923-12-18 1470 THE BUDGET FOR 1921 hat hie Figures Snow Interesting Details The Municipal Budget lor 1924, which we are informed has been passed b\ the Municipal Commissioners and has now been forwarded to the Governor in ouncil for approval, affords very interesting reading. Apart from the differences in figures,772 words
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Article237 1923-12-18 1470 A Mean Rascal If Richard Simon Simmons really is the name of the rascal who has been awarded a well-deserved nine months of rigorous imprisonment for his contemptible conduct as ‘‘Mr. Davidson,” in cheating a young Eurasian schoolmaster of Kuala Lumpur of $lO upon a false promise237 words
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Article339 1923-12-18 1470 -T.O.M. I leain with considerable I H L. Sir Laurence Guillemard I going to spend the ChrirtZ 'nS? I at "Bel Retiro, on the ,s 7°; u g 10 both Port SwetLS?’ I and Lumut. His Excellency traveT the Staunch old Sea Belle alter an afternoon-T.O.M. - 339 words
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Article178 1923-12-18 1470 Chinese Killed Near Seremban Tw o accidents occurred on the Kwb Lumpur-Seremban branch of the F.M. Railways on Saturday. The passenger train which leaves Kuala Lumpur at 12.45 p.m., aW Seremban at 2.47 p.m., was travelling along in a verv heavy rain l st<)rm mile or more outside178 words
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Article980 1923-12-18 1471 In yesterday's issue, we gave a .«mumary’of the principal features of the Municipal Budget for 1924. In the detailed Estimates, the balance on January 1 next year, is given as $390,000, and the revenue lor 1924 as $2,877,680. The expenditure is estimated at $3,117,587. I'his reproduces the980 words
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Article466 1923-12-18 1471 Mr. 1-. C. Marshall, Warden of Minas, Johore, has gone on six months’ leave. The Negri Sembilan Assizes for De- < ember began it Seremban, on Monday, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. Invitations have ben issued for the wedding at Port Dickson on December of Air. (i.466 words
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Article785 1923-12-18 1472 Tin and Politics Yesterday’s big drop in the p ice of tin is ascribed in the best-informed circles to the obscure political situation at Home, industrialists and others not caring to place large orders until they know more r lets which Party is likely to assume power and785 words
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Article346 1923-12-18 1472 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Dear Sir, —Is no attempt ever made to enforce the ordinary rules of common decency in this beautiful place? I ask because, wherever he goes, the visitor sees natives engaged in relieving themselves in public, even in places like the346 words
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Article849 1923-12-18 1472 assessment on rai LWay BUILDING REDUCED too t hll .1« on 6 oraiooo/^- 1 lomm 1!81on at the Municipal there was ra ch MS*. l was in Committee. Of tb/SL? traneaoted in committee' could be heard at the press tabk A from the usual disadvantages the m/P apeak849 words
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Article238 1923-12-18 1473 First Match on January 5. On account of the Penang Recreation 1 lub entering a team for the Penang < ricket League which is to commence in January, the first match has been advanced to January 5. The opening match will be between the P.R.C. and the238 words
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Article204 1923-12-18 1473 CHARTERED bank enterprise Important New Bitb Acquired We understand that the Chartered Bank has just completed the purchase from the Straits Government of a block of land comprising 20,000 square feet at the jnnotion of Union Street and Beach Street at Station 0000 pied by the Central Police204 words
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Article296 1923-12-18 1473 The health statistics for the Muriel pality of George Tow a for the week ending December 8, 1923, give a total of 70 deaths —47 males and 23 females the death rate being 28.44 per mille per annum compared with 24.38 in the preceding week and with 26.88296 words
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Article1039 1923-12-18 1473 •SEAPORTS OF THE FAR EAST [Complied and edited by Alliatex Mac rm Ilan, L.R.G.S., V\. 11. a L. Alden-gate Street, Ixmdon.j In size (528 pages—ll inches by 9) uppearam binding, printing and makeup this, the last-born industrial and commercial guide to the Far East, embellished with historical1,039 words
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Article464 1923-12-18 1474 Claim Dismissed brom Our Uwn Correspondent Singapore, December 11. The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, dismissed Goh Kiah Theng’s claim against the Siong lluat Sawmills for 53,0U0 damages lor malicious arrest. I Plaintiff was represented by Mr. Battenberg, who stated that the plaintiff was a trader formerly464 words
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Article263 1923-12-18 1474 POSSESSING CHANDU DRoS S 111 the Second Police Court T" 8 1 Mr. A. V. Aston a M rt btf Loh Moh Chi ew with being n iuT neSe swn of more than one tahil P l° B dross in house No 93 e^ an( iu Victed and263 words
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Article51 1923-12-18 1474 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent informs us by telegram this morning that the State Council of Negri Sembilan has made an order for the banishment oi Goh Chong Din of Port Dickson from the State, in consequence of his complicity in smuggling rubber from the F.M.S. to Sumatra.51 words
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Article150 1923-12-18 1474 Colonial Colour Changes Many changes of colour in current British* Colonial stamps, bringing them into line with the revised colour scheme, are announced for early issue. 1 e Antigua 2.91. stamp changes from blue to orange; the British Solomon Islun 8 3d. from purple on yellow to150 words
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Article982 1923-12-18 1475 la yesterday s issue, we gave a suiu--I'iiirj ei the principal features of the .Municipal Budget for 1924. In the de tilled Estimates, the balance on January 1 next year, is given as $390,UU0, and the revenue for 1924 as $2,877,680. The expenditure is estimated at $3,117,587.982 words
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Article458 1923-12-18 1475 Mr. I. C. Marshall, Warden of Mine®, Johore, has gone on six months’ leave. Die Negri Sembilan Assizes for December began at Serein ban, on Monday, before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay. Invitations have been issued for the wedding at Port Dickson on December 15 of Mr. (i.458 words
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Article1187 1923-12-18 1476 Meii’s f)ress Can a white waistcoat be worn with a black tie and dinner jacket Many people seem to think that it cannot. Bat so far from being wrong, it is a very popular taste amongst the well-dressed men at home, incidentally, it is a fashion of some1,187 words
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Article1906 1923-12-18 1476 -B.T. A declinTngTndustry SoooEsm I»PMv B>tßW 1 Bulletin No. 33 of the n._ Agriculture. F. M. 8.. dated reached 08 n 00D8 j 8t8 of -A Jut paper on Wet Padi Planting'?" b.mbilan, written by Mr n H n?«fri 19 2 He begins by inform!™ n G t-B.T. - 1,906 words
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Article280 1923-12-18 1477 The Blue Peter for November arrived at the Straita Echo office, yesterday. It is a brightly written and well got up little magazine of sea travel which improves with every number. In this one, the Ranee Dowager of Sarawak tella the story of Jamea Brooke’a arrival m 188®280 words
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Article699 1923-12-18 1477 Hie nuitch between Selangor and Negri Sembilan resulted in a win for the former by 30 joints to nil The play in the first half was unsatisfactory and Selangor made many mistakes before they crossed the Negri line, for the first time, after fifteen minutes’ play.699 words
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Article469 1923-12-18 1478 Claim Dismissed Vroin Our Own Correspondent Singapore, December 11. Ihe Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, dismissed Goh Kiah Theng’s claim against the Siong liuat Sawmills for 53,0G0 damages for malicious arrest. [Plaintiff was represented by Air. Battenberg, who stated that the plaintiff was a trader formerly carrying469 words
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Article214 1923-12-18 1478 dross 1 P U han^ han to S. t house <it 4.-4 p.m. yesterday. Accused w WLtks imprisonment. b'Y.? 11 to Traf ‘his morning 1- l.an.lro.H at Burm 7h a.m., yesterday, which projected more "'p' ect out of the back of th c ■art. thereby causing danger to214 words
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Article50 1923-12-18 1478 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent informs us by telegram this morning that the State Council of Negri Sembilan has made an order for the banishment ol Goh (’hong Din of Port Dickson from the State, in consequence of his complicity in smuggling rubber from the E.AES. to Sumatra.50 words
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Article5772 1923-12-18 1478 ApplauMl Colonial Colour Changes Many changes of colour in current British' Colonial stamps, bringing them into line with the revised colour scheme, are announced for early issue. 1 Antigua 2Ad. stamp changes from blue to orange;' the British Solomon Island* 3d. from purple on yellow to blue,—. ApplauMl - 5,772 words
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Article496 1923-12-18 1482 Singapore vs. Joiiore-Alalacca The following description of the Sin-gapore-Juiiore-oiaiacca match, at Singapore, to which reierence was made yesterday, is to hand from the Singapore papeis: Doing well from the start, the home forwarus secured possession five times out of six m the scrummages and their outside work was496 words
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Article543 1923-12-18 1482 Tin-: REYES-Egy H GHt r...,. 11 IN T ERESTIXQ d wmls ,/1 i U1 ''ghtweight Cha f Malaya, was beaten on boy Reyes at the New Cd lay night, says the Singapore 10 those who have seen Key in th fi T when lie used his head543 words
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Article855 1923-12-18 1483 jlxiug to conclusions is among the U x>ie pardonable faults of the modern press, tor the rush of twenuet j 1 century journalism at Home jg such that a newspaper which never indulged in what the late herd Salisbury described as the “intelligent anticipation of events’’ would855 words
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Article194 1923-12-18 1483 VISIT OF THE SPECIAL SERVICE SQUADRON SINGA PORE ARRANGEMENTR A commencement has been made with the preparations for the visit of the Special Service Squadron (consisting of two battle cruisers H<xxi and Repulse, and five light cruisers Danae, Dauntless, Dragon, Dunedin and Delhi), which is expected to194 words
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Article428 1923-12-18 1483 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. \I. Wall Lave arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. Hannay and Mrs. Mackie have left for home on the City of Karachi. l e Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng and his family are leaving at the <ud of the week for a trip428 words
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Article1523 1923-12-18 1484 Unseasonable Weather No doubt a good deal of the sickness so prevalent at present roust be nttiibuted to the nnwontedly lengthy spell of rainy weather which has been almost unpreceden ted IB Penang. Some years ago when we were having droughts in the spriug and early summer, it1,523 words
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Article235 1923-12-18 1484 “The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind is wailing.’’ announces the editor—the optimist —in his introductory article to .this exo' llent (December) number of ths Free School Magazine. The School Debating Society has come to t conclusion, by 20 votes to IS, that odj hair is235 words
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Article94 1923-12-18 1485 the cancelled visit Conflicting Explanati ns [Reuter's Telegrams]. London, December 13. The Daily News interprets the announo.meut regarding the cancellation of Lor' Cavin’» proposed visit to Singapore as tf virtual abandonment of the Singapore |j 4S? scheme, pointing out that there is a large majority in the new[Reuter's Telegrams]. - 94 words
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Article400 1923-12-18 1485 Italian Steamer “Arrested'’ Here There was another incident in the Harbour to-day,—the sequel to a collision between two steamers in tin Singapore reads —the arnst of the Lloyd Tiiestino liner Fiume L. It appears that while leaving Singapore on Wednesday the Fiame L col’ided with the400 words
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Article1115 1923-12-18 1485 r,t vHARGES liiO'lLslS By tuMMLlicil lUu combined .uvvliug ol the Chum i Commerce (two) and .time. 'lnch was held lust Saturday iu Ipou nice \ury important matters arising out ci the recent decision ot the General Manager, F.M.b. Railways, to increase lev time were aibcussea and n ".vciaeu1,115 words
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Article493 1923-12-18 1486 RATION SUPPLY RATES (To the Editor of the Straits E.-hgj Sir, Referring to the prevailing rates f r the ration supply for the South Indian immigrants at Pulau Jerejak, Sungei Pinang Depot and Port Swettenham quarantine camps, one wonders why the labourers should be treated differently. The rate493 words
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Article907 1923-12-18 1486 From an appointment in the present Government Gazette it will be seen that His Highness the Rajah has been pleased to establish a new Department of Trade. The objects of this Department will be to encourage every branch of trade in the State, both Exports and907 words
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Article1066 1923-12-18 1487 In July, a Sub-Committee of the Incorporated Society of Planter* published a report on the salaries, emoluments, and general conditions and terms o f service of managers and assistants on rubber estates in Malaya. The Subcommittee presented a convincing case for equitable treatment and for the1,066 words
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Article447 1923-12-18 1487 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wickett, of Eng» annly, are staying at Batu Ferringhi, for a month. Mr. Marius Cresson of the Singapore Harbour Board, accompanied by Mrs. Cresson and Miss Ins Cresson, returned from furlough by the Andr6 Lebon. Mr. Carl Hcnking, of the Penang Branch of the Standard447 words
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Article864 1923-12-18 1488 A Familiar Grievance Ap op < 1 t e in et H'j of H e K a a Lumpur Saniti y Bond, the A 1 lav Mail oomplni 8 that the cannot heat nr mberp, who talk in whispers.” This is a com a n members of all864 words
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Article420 1923-12-18 1488 Singapore Enterprisb I A correspondent informs the Singapore I newspapers that, after working under I very adverse circumstances and sur- I roundings for many years, the Sin- I gapore Chinese Girls' School continues I to progress, and it is gratifying to note I that the Government has420 words
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Article1474 1923-12-18 1488 association meeting Two-Day Visit to P EN4ng An ordinary g^ neral Enginesring Association of M»)L i. ht this morning at’Pjai a a a in th? afternoon in PeLang. Two^nt in? pipers were read at the T nb yM J ohnL Rogere will condeet member, ore™” Hill fetation1,474 words
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Article263 1923-12-18 1489 From the Chinese Association (Singapore), this morning's poet brings us its bi-monthly official o n in, The Recorder, for November and December 1923 In an article ou Cbivaby the Elito’, the Riverend Goh Hood Keng makes a gallant rffirtto define the difficult word gentleman, which he says connotes263 words
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Article1063 1923-12-18 1489 chairman and restriction New Vulcanisation Process At the annual meetinn of the Devon Estates, Ltd held at Singapore on J hursday, the Chairman, Mr. 11. C. Stewart, made an interesting speech on restriction, and the new vulcanisation process in which tbe Company is interested. Commenting on the1,063 words
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Article1087 1923-12-18 1490 INTERESTING CIVIL SUIT Allegations and Letters in Chinese eaters. in inc First Court, Penang, yeslerudy aiLLinuuu. Duioic Air. iv. u. Acton, mi um smu v* us cummeiiceU ill which *»xa&s ico e neng hoc, im recently iieau Aniniiif's oi inc i Ukicii Villas benool la ouiLig an.1,087 words
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Article764 1923-12-18 1491 EXTRAORDINARY general MEETING Bright Prospects for Future \n extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate was held at 12.30 p.m., to(|iv at the registered offices of the corm na'nv, «h Union Street, Penang. Mr. j) A. M. Brown presided and there were present.764 words
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Article204 1923-12-18 1491 S. C. C. Beat Garrison An interesting hockey match vvu* played on Wednesday at Singapore between the S. C. C. and the Garrison, the former winning after a game full of thrills by four goals to one. Play was fast and furious from the first bully-off and204 words
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Article484 1923-12-18 1491 A Preference for Optum-Smoxxrs A well-known European resident send* the limes of Malaya the following interesting tale: At 2 a.m. on Tuesday morning a tiger entered a Chinese wood-cutting “kongsi house in the Bukit Merah reservoir which supplies water to the rice-grow-ing areas. The beast is484 words
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Article1579 1923-12-18 1492 ctions lean AND CO'S. REVIEW Thursday evening. While Rubber has moved within narJ limits and closes unchanged @l, 7u>e week was followed to-day by £7 15s. rise and on balance the price 1 r itn Ca £238 three months. 1 rubber -her. 9 continue negiicteM»nouncemcnt made by Hitamctions - 1,579 words
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Article71 1923-12-18 1493 MARRIAGE j hs-Lamk —At St. George’s Church, Penang, S. S.. on loth December, 1923, by the Reverend Keppel Garnier assisted bv the Rev. E. N. Greenhow, Edmund Thomas Mortlock Lias, 8.A., voungest son of the late Chancellor Lias and Mrs. Lias, Abington, Cambridge, to Phyllis Muriel, eldest daughter71 words
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Article1054 1923-12-18 1493 Even those who, like ourselves, have questioned from the start the legality of the French occupation of the Ruhr and disapprove of the methods she has employed there, are bound to admit that the occupation has achieved one important and valuable result, it has forced Germany to1,054 words
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Article460 1923-12-18 1493 Haji Ahmed bin Haji Abdul Halim K temporarily app< nted to officiate m Lathi in Singapore. Mr. C. G. Coleman, Inspector of Schools, Selangor, is due buck from home leave by the P. and O. s.s. Morea. •Mrs. 1/oke \ow gave a European dinner party in Kuala460 words
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Article799 1923-12-18 1494 Shareholders and Directors Fince Mr. £orn, Oban nun of the Rubber Shareholders’ Association, referred at some length, to the publicaiion of details of rubber costs, etc., the London financial newspapers have conti ibuted tn an interesting discussion, and numerous letters from correspondents have dealt with the question in799 words
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Article212 1923-12-18 1494 Yesterday’s Meeting (brom Out Own Correspondent,) Kuala Lumpur, December 17 At the meeting of the Malacca Planters’ Association, yesterday, various labour questions were discussed: Firstly, the rejection of recruits which members declared was too severe. One of them suggested that the Immigration Committee should bear the expenses of212 words
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Article89 1923-12-18 1494 Curious Case in Polio*; Court In the Second Police Court, Penang this morning, Inspector J. G. Barrett ol the Central Police Station, charged a Malay, Mat bin Yusuf, with theft of a bicycle from the Railway Station yesterday. Inspector Barrett explained that the circumstances of the89 words
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Article137 1923-12-18 1494 A settled question Cannoi Be 1 KO p m [Reuter's Telegrams.] The Observe.’, PdHe»! 16 while desc.ibing Labob’. atio.is regarding the disposal of tKT Pei sian oil shares as iustifi,!"/"I 1 that the Singapore nav.l base *1 k” I*''’ 1 quite different. It was nndJ t I lull[Reuter's Telegrams.] - 137 words
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Article523 1923-12-18 1494 TO-DAY’S MEETING brom Our Own Correspondent Singapore, JJpoember 17 The meeting of the Legislative Council was opened ty His Excellency the Governor, at half-past ten this morning. The pipuis laid upon the table include the Venereal Diseases Committee’s Report in which it is stated that venereal disease is523 words
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Article335 1923-12-18 1495 As stated in our list issue, a two d<y m eting of the Engineering Association of Malaya was begun at Prai, and continued io Penang on Saturday and yesterd iy. About 48 members were present, from ail parts of Malaya. Saturday’s program me has already been published. The335 words
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Article1241 1923-12-18 1495 lias-lamb As b n.fly record d o-i S.tu e «edding f,ok place in the p-eseeee a numerous ftt S{ Church, Penang, at 3 30 p. m o f Mr Edmund Thomas Mortlock 1 ms, BA master of the Penang Frr-e SohcJ’ and Mbs Phylhs Muriel Lamb, eldest1,241 words
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Article547 1923-12-18 1496 CONCERT AND DANCE The oonoert and dance in aid of St Dunstan’s Home under the distinguished patronage of the Hon. Mr A- B. Voules, Resident Councillor, Penang, and the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule on Saturday night at the Town Hall attracted a large547 words
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Article571 1923-12-18 1496 Shanghai's New University We received a cal), on Saturday morning, from Mr. Keang Kang-hu, President of the Nan-Fang (Southern) University of Shanghai, who is on a visit to tl o Malay Peninsula, Burma, Siam, the Philippines and Hongkong. The University, which was founded last year, draws its authority571 words
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Article73 1923-12-18 1496 Our Ipoh correspondent <■ i Ins morning, ho een .North and South l> etab „v k yesterday resulted in a draw score at two all. Hoblyn and P?? scored a goal fo r the 8 A reed J and Lmtott equalized for the W* 1 Goef at73 words
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Article336 1923-12-18 1496 Singapore Defeats Johohe Singapore, December 17 At Segamat, on Saturday, Sin» boat Johore, by 28 points to nil, intkei, match in the Malaya Rugby Cun Com petition. The following message frois His Majesty the King, in con noct ion with the Jubilee of His High, ness the336 words
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Article2923 1923-12-18 1497 PENANG MUNICIPALITY’S NEW ENTERPRISE 1N T E R E 8 TIN G D E S C RI PT ION The following paper read by Mr. T. A. Owles, A.M.1C.1., before the meeting of the Engineering Association of Penang on Saturday, will be read with considerable interest. It2,923 words
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Article2479 1923-12-18 1498 How It Is Worked The paper on the Electrical Equipment of the Penang Hills Railway and its Signalling and Telephoning system was read by Mr Thomas Rogers before the members of the Engineering Association at the Craa TTmi nil er he had conducted the station. round Ihe2,479 words
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Article1529 1923-12-18 1500 VICTORY FOR SELANGOR Brilliant Play by Visiting Halves and Threes Flushed with their recent successes, Selangor came to Penang on Saturday and for a second time thoroughly thrashed the Northern Settlement. There was never any doubt that Selangor would win. The only question, as was remarked in1,529 words
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Article1263 1923-12-18 1501 ANTHONY CO.'S SHARE LIST. Name of Company. Buyer y Sellers Remark I I grBBKR—-DOLLAB SHARES. ctg. cts. Allenby Rubber Co,, Ltd. 1.17 J 122; Alor Cajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. I 1.15 1 25 2 *malg* mated Malay Estates, ltd 1.75 20C 1 Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate Ltd 11.00 j 121,263 words
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