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Title Section18 1926-12-13 1 The Straits Echo Weekly Edition. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 4OCTS. VOL. 24. PENANG: DECEMBER 13, 1926 NO.18 words
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Advertisement311 1926-12-13 1 i =*f s s «t as «t- CONTEND S s O LEADING ARTICLES MISCELLANEOUS: (Continwed) JL JI Christmas Shopping ...1353 Singapore Harb ur Bjard 1365 tu v erring hi 1355 Recruiting Day 1365 A 1379 I j Hill Schools 1361 The Hon. Mr. Thorne 1365 A The Golden Lure J311 words
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Advertisement199 1926-12-13 2 thb I STRAITS ECHO g WEEKLY EDITION Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, A. m( and contain* the latest local and States news originally published in the X Y*l Lvf daily issues, a* well as all important news from various parts of the Far199 words
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Article19 1926-12-13 1353 lei.ler "S\mixo'jon, Al the Presbyterian church, Penang, on Saturday, Uh December, John F. Teller to Maron Ai. Symington.19 words
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Article574 1926-12-13 1353 those who have absolved Cnrisiiuas stoppers m lue streets M i enang miring the last lew nays will have found little diiiiculty'in divining tlie shoppers roughly niio iwo classes: liiu people who like irtstiua shopping anti the people Who no not. iii normal eircumsiauces eveiy j one especial!)574 words
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Article420 1926-12-13 1353 European in Motor Smash Shortly after mid-day yesterday, Mr. S. 11. Beazley, an assistant employed at Messrs. Pr.tchard’s. was involved in a serious accident on the Ayer Item Road which made it necessary fir him to undergo an operation in the General Hospital last night. it420 words
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Article450 1926-12-13 1353 -nr. R. R. f. (Jih *< ft lor Bangkok by tram tins morning. -dr. C. J i Aht-arne is to act as J>e puty treasurer (Al. Straits Settlements ihe Hon. Mr. J. Rich, of the Itone-h Alines, ictt ipuh lor Kuala Lumpur by train last night. iMr. J. W.450 words
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Article593 1926-12-13 1354 KUALA LUMPUR CASE Committal to Assizes The case in which J. T. Newton, cashier of Messrs. John Little and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of the sum of $1,767.42, money belonging to the firm, was again called in the Kuala593 words
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Article507 1926-12-13 1354 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, November 11 Remarkable interest was taken in the wedding of the Lord Mayor s daughter at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Saturday. The fact that there had been no Mansion House wedding at St. Paul s for close on half a507 words
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Article366 1926-12-13 1354 Supreme Court Judgment for Defendants Judgment in the suit brought by the Federal Milk Proprietory Company Ltd., against the Societa Commissionart di Esportazione di Importaz one, for an injunction restraining them from use a tiade mark on tinned milk, which the plaintiffs claimed was similar to theirs366 words
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Obituary190 1926-12-13 1354 OBITUARY Sir Henry Jones The career o£ Sir Henry Jones, Tasmania, whose death was recenuy announced, belongs to the romance business. He started work at the age of 9 in a jam factory at Hobart, of w he became the owner, and extend business all over the world, I» built190 words
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Article1118 1926-12-13 1355 A Singapore contemporary will be vety disappointed that no mvitation was made to Sir Ronald Ross to make a tourol inspection oi the Batu Ferrin»hi water scheme lor we have been lead to conclude that the newspaper in question is so certain of the radical maladministration ol this1,118 words
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Article488 1926-12-13 1355 Mr J erdriau, F.M.S. Mice Probationer, is due to arrive here bv the s.s. Ixaß an. Ihe Rajah di Hilir (Rajah C'hulan) is due in Penang on Saturday next on a short visit. Mr. R. R. Bulimore, Controller of Posts and Teh graph, S.S. and F.M.S., is due back488 words
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Article534 1926-12-13 1356 MOTOR CYCLE FATALITY (Prom Our Own Correspondent} A lor Star, December 6 On Saturday, on the road to Langgar, Harun bin Md. Akib, an Assistant Surveyor, met his death under most distressing ciicumstances. He was riding a B.S.A. motor-cycle on his way to field-work, when he dashed into534 words
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Article410 1926-12-13 1356 CHANDU CASE Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, in the Police Court to-day, the ease in which Talib bin Mohammed Ali was charged upon 3 counts with selling, being in unlawful possession, and keeping an open place for the consumption, of chandu, was mentioned and transferred to the410 words
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Article234 1926-12-13 1356 CHETTY V. CIIETTY In the Supreme Court this morning, before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, the hearing of the suit was taken up in which A. R. V. E. Palaniasamy is suing R.M.M. Nagappa Pillav, t <nOWn local chett y for a sum of 5038.75. Plaintiff234 words
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Article427 1926-12-13 1356 MALARIA EXPERT IN SINGAPORE Two distinguished members of the medical profession, Colonel Sir Ronald Ross, Director-in-Chief of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Di s eases and a well-known authority on iaria and Professor A. Bostock-Hill, uutil lus retirement a few years ago, one of the427 words
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Article1260 1926-12-13 1357 THE LATE CHINESE CONSUL general jiemoval Of The Remains To China On Thursday, the 18th ultimo the remains of H. E. the late Consul-Gen-eral ol lima, wore brought to the wharf irom the Cantonese Cemetery at Thomson Bond for despatch to Canton, h’na, says a correspondent of the1,260 words
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Article195 1926-12-13 1357 Ex. Malaya Branch Meeting A m eting of the Malaya branch of the British Medical Association was held on Monday night in the College of Medicine. Dr. Hope Falkner, F.R.C..T., read a paper on the significance and management of gonorrhoea in the male,’’ and Professor Kingsbury contributed a lectureEx. - 195 words
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Article124 1926-12-13 1357 Penang and Province Wellesley Scots men* celebrated St. Andrew's Ball, at the Town Hall list night, in the tradi tional manner, about 90 Scots, enter taining about 360 guests. Die gathering included the Hon. the Resident Cmm cillor mid .Mrs. Scott, flic Hon. Mr. Justice I'.-l and124 words
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Article535 1926-12-13 1358 Directors' Report The following is the Directors' report of the Devon Estates (Malacca) Ltd., to be submitted to shareholders at the an nual meeting to be held in Singapore on December 13:Gentlemen, Your Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts of the Company for535 words
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Article559 1926-12-13 1358 CRIMINAL ASSAULT Mr. C.W.A. Sennett yesterday delivered bis considered judgment in the case of Darus bin Naina Mohammed who was charged with committing criminal assault upon Chellayah, wit h intent to outra<ve her modestv. He mentioned, inter a/’H, that there appeared to have been some small offence committed,559 words
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Article120 1926-12-13 1358 SENSATION IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Corresvondsnh THE MA-MI AREA Singapore, December 6 A sensation has occurred in the Singapore share market following a meeting of the direct< rs of Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions Ltd. After the meeting information was forthcoming from the directors of the company120 words
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Article150 1926-12-13 1358 Another packed and enthusiastic audience witnessed the production of that great Hindustani play Soubagyas un(taree by this talented company of Singapore and Pontianak Malay actors and actresses at the Drury Lane Theatrical Hail last n ght. The plot was well suilained throughout. M.ss lijah as Sundaree acted150 words
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Article67 1926-12-13 1358 e have received from the local agents of the Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij (Royal Packet Navigation Company) a handsome almanac for 1927. lhe almanac w as printed in Amsterdam and is one of the most striking we have seen lor the coming year. Messrs. Wing Sang and Co. have67 words
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Article95 1926-12-13 1358 Preventive Officers' Find (From (Jur Own Correspondent) Singapore December 7 Preventive officers found 150 ouuo® 8 of cocaine and 2,700 tahiis of Chin® B chandu, to the value of $25,000, 00 board the Fook Sang last night. One of the District Officers in is a very lucky person,95 words
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Article835 1926-12-13 1359 Kedah s Initial Ganic BhAIEX Ah TER GOOD FIGHT Kedah were beaten but certainly not m then- initial app eara ce ln tilts Malaya Cup Bugby I'ootball fixlures when they played Penang on Saturday on the -Esplanade and lost bv points to li scored by Penang. 1/835 words
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Article885 1926-12-13 1359 On the Ipoh Club’s padang on Saturday before a fairly big crowd Perak scored their second successive win in the Malaya Cup Competition at the expense of Selangor. Incidental!} the weather was on the side of the pessimists, the last twenty minutes of the match being played885 words
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Article61 1926-12-13 1360 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 6 In the Malaya Cup Rugby tournament on Saturday, Negri Sembilan beat the Services by 14 points to 8. Massey, the well-known internati >na! player, and Gilbert, were somewhat seriously injured. Negri Sembilan have only now to beat Malacca in61 words
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Article36 1926-12-13 1360 Negri Sembilan v. Selangor (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 4 In pouring rain, Negri Sembilan defeated Selangor at hockey by six goals to 3. The visitors swung the ball about and shot well.36 words
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Article496 1926-12-13 1360 Skye Meeting Results Mr. Elliott Rides Five Winners (Freni Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. December 4 'Phu second day’s races were run off to-day in tine weather till the sixth race when rain came down and interfered with the sport. The large crowd included His Highness the496 words
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Article219 1926-12-13 1360 Results of Competitions The following are the results of Hie competitions held at Tanjong Bungah yesterday:GIBBON S CUP (“A’’ Class 220 yards Handicap) 1. Davis. 2. Wilson. 3. Ely. Won by 2 seconds. Time: 3 min. 39 secs. Result of Competition Davis 6 pts Winner Ely 4219 words
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Article436 1926-12-13 1360 (To che Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, In the absence of the Hon. Mr John Mitchell and Mr. Harold Dove, I have been requested to undertake the usual col eetion made at this time of year tor tin' purpose of providing hristnias f estivities and436 words
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Article127 1926-12-13 1360 I’hc following new books have been received at the library: The Gleave Mystery, by Louis Iftoy.Jim Brent, by Supper” Summer Storm, by Frank Swinnerton A Woman in Exile, by H A. Vache It is uudeistood that Sir Edward Grigg will pr< ceed to England in Febru aiy after127 words
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Article535 1926-12-13 1361 The establishment, lately, at Brastagi in Sumatra, <1 a hill* school lor their children, by some planters in the district, aided by the Netherlands East Indies Government, brings up again the question O; a similar establishment in Malaya. We make no apology in reverting to the subject as,535 words
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Article83 1926-12-13 1361 Directors’ Statement (I'tozn Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, December 7 The directors of the Pontianak Gold (iqcession state that in the absence of Mr. H. Wilson, the managing director, and the consulting engineer, they do not feel that they are able to signify in any way their aquiescence in83 words
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Article33 1926-12-13 1361 Coroner’s Verdict (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 8 Die Coroner has returned a verdict of murder in the case of the. man who ran amoL on the Suwa Maru.33 words
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Article50 1926-12-13 1361 Hopes for Singapore (,From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 8 Sir Malcolm Watson, speaking al the Singapore Medical College, declared that, within four years, to contract malaria in Singapore would be unknown, and within ten years, the people of Singapore would be able to sleep without mosquito nets.50 words
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Article208 1926-12-13 1361 Portrait in Oils Cnveiled (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. December 8 Sir Ronald Boss has unveiled a portrait in oils of Dr. Finlayson, at the Medical College. o: The Ixmdon quotation for rubber today is Is. 6|d., a rise of £d., compared with yesterday’s price. Tin is down208 words
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Article512 1926-12-13 1361 1 Cheng and Mrs. Yap lai 8 ng nave been e.ected Honorary Preswh U 1& ot the I'm lak Giris hchuol, Ampang Hoad, Kuala Lumpur. iwo eng m< ring experts arrived by i iie Malwa irom Europe, be.ng the fort, i miners ot a party ol sixty Europeans due512 words
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Article1065 1926-12-13 1362 An 111 Wind It is an ill wind that blows nobody good. The coal strike has conferred great benefits on Birmingham; for the demand for stoves of all kinds has been so great that the factories there have been unable to cope with it. 'lhe poorer people are1,065 words
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Article396 1926-12-13 1362 Scotland vs. The Rest A Drawn Game The Golf Match between Scotland and I'he Rest, which was played off on the local links on Sunday last ended in a tie both sides scoring points eachone point being awarded f or a win on each match and point for a396 words
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Article661 1926-12-13 1362 Spectacular Display Hurricane Okamoto Mr. Okamoto, the All-lndia Tennij Champion, who has also appeared Wimbledon, passed through Penang yesterday by the s.s. Kumsang en route to Kobe on well-earned furlough after® term at the Calcutta branch of the Mi sui Bussan Kaisha, Limited. Mr- Funaki, the local representative661 words
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Article410 1926-12-13 1363 On the Track (By Our Racing Correspondent) Wednesday, like Mondays and Indays, is regarded as a "slow day, an he rule was not departed from on the rack this morning. Tuesdays. Fbursdays and. Saturdays are the day»when lastti work is indulged in Ou a bowser, oix 'th* o*410 words
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Article119 1926-12-13 1363 The December medal was competed for on Saturday and Sunday, and resulted in a tie between Messrs. L. D. Hardie and G. Murphy. Seventy-six cards were taken out and the following were returned. L. D. Hardie 75 plus 2 77 G. Murphy 83 6 77 H. Rogers119 words
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Article605 1926-12-13 1363 SCHOOL FAREWELL -‘fr. Hamilton who L.« for over 35 ?y;iis been associated with the Penang ree School was to-day bid a cordial and affectionate farewell by the masters and boys of the school. Mr. Arnold, who presided, in a brief speech, said the time had come for605 words
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Article969 1926-12-13 1364 THE YEAR’S REPORT A Prosperous Period The annual report of the above for 1926 (year ends June 30) shows that after providing for interest and sinking fund contributions in the sum of $2,521,2(8.71 and crediting the interest earned on investments amounting to $322,880.24 the income and expenditure969 words
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Article165 1926-12-13 1364 Skye Meeting Handicaps The followmg are the handicaps f or the First Day of the Ipoh gymkhana sine meeting to be run at Ipoh on F r j. day: Ponies A" (5 Furlongs): Dinty 12.7 Royal Bose 11.8, Mimosa 11.8, Hapnv Thoughts 10.10, Lady Diff 10.7, Kiwj165 words
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Article299 1926-12-13 1364 N \rrow I'.sever, Or Sing wore Motorists Kuala Lumpur, December 2 fiiotor nccdent belell Mr. E. 8. Davies, of Singapore, who is her? on bus ness. lind another passenger yesterday evening, on the Ranching Pass, 12 miles from Kuala Lumpur. It would appear that Mr. Davies299 words
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Article769 1926-12-13 1365 The earliest referencpu i i "e to be found iu Chinese China from f rilee of f* r-% «.s* lekin Museum.- W e take this quo f a lT)°“i tlle ,r ,)spectus ot I’ontianak Gold Dredging Concessions, Ltd., a document now of somewhat melancholy in. teiesl in769 words
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Article67 1926-12-13 1365 Proposed Wharf Extensions (From Our Own Correspondent} Singapore, December 9 iho Singapore Harbour Board pro )ose extending the West Wharf past St. James’ to connect up,with the Pando Wharf thence each with the East Entrance wharf dock The Board w’ill also construct a wet dock, or basin,67 words
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Article34 1926-12-13 1365 Success in Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent} Singapore, December 9 Upwards of 80 recruits enrolled yesterday in the Singapore Volunteer Corps. This is the largest number for one day for four years.34 words
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Article157 1926-12-13 1365 The Seang Bee Case (From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore. December 9 The Marine Court enquiry into the collision between the Searig Bee and the Nonia decided that the evidence had not established that the Seang Bee sank the Nonia. :o: Pin is down £1 for spot only, the157 words
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Article587 1926-12-13 1365 WELCOME I ROM PERAK BAR {'from Our Own ('orrt spondrot} I poll, 1 iecember 8 The Hon Mr W. H. Thorne wis welcomed by various branches of the legal profession on his assumption of office as Puisne -Judge, Perak, on Wednesday. Ihe Supreme Court, Ipoh, was587 words
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Article1086 1926-12-13 1366 LIM—YEOH A Brilliant Function This week in Penang sees the alliance by marriage of two of the wealthiest and most popular Chinese families in ftiis island, by the wedding of Mr. Lim Seong Wah, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lim Eow Thoon, with Miss Yeoh Cheng Ee,1,086 words
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Article922 1926-12-13 1366 MONDAY’S MEETING Orders of the Day 1. Quest ions by Mr Alohamed Um. bin Abdullah:— Us In view of the statement made by His Excellency the Governor that a sum of 10,000,(XX) would be allocated by the Government lor Town Improvement, will the Government say: (a) W hether922 words
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Article1006 1926-12-13 1367 excitement CAUSED BY REPORT i fhere was an atmosphere of excm merit ai these parts of the town where sharebrokers gather yesterday afternoon, sajs luesday s Straits Times. Animat- ed groups in the Arcade appeared to mive one subject of discussion, and the word chiefly heard was Pontianak.”1,006 words
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Article1076 1926-12-13 1368 v tenure», plague and a host of other diseases S F. P. DISTINGUISHED MALARIOLOGIST AT MEDICAL COLLEGE Malaria in Singapore I should think that within four years at the outside malaria contracted in Singapore will be an unknown disease, and that within ten years the pec piev , tenure», plague and a host of other diseases S F. P. - 1,076 words
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Article639 1926-12-13 1368 Mr.W VENTURE IN THE RIOUW ARCHIPELAGO The recently-reached record prices -tf tm have brought that metal into th limelight, and have called attention to its high importance, and in many of it B uses, its irreplaceability in the modern world, says the China Express639 words
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Article707 1926-12-13 1369 In revelling to the subject of traffic regulation, we do not in any way desire lo casfc au y reflections the manner in which the work is being done by the Traffic Dpartment ami its personnel. On the other hand, considering the shorthandedness of this branch of our707 words
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Article391 1926-12-13 1369 Entire Village Wiped Out (Proni Our Own Correspondent) I Ipoh, December 10 I Originating in a kitchen building an I ending in the destruction of the whole row of houses, the entire, village ot Am- I Pang seven miles from Ipoh, has been destroyed by fire. The village391 words
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Article484 1926-12-13 1369 -'•6.* S. A. Mountain, of Johore, is on a >hort visit to Pi n,.ng Mis. Ida iiti, on her way to Burma, is staying at the E. A 0. Hotel. Mr. S. Lndy, <f Kuala Kangsur, is in Penang, at the E. A Hotel. Mr. and Mrs 11. de484 words
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4068 1926-12-13 1370 SIR GEORGE MAXWELL, K.8.E., C.M. G - The First Steps towards a Constructive Policy Strengthening the State Councils, the Federal Secretariat, and the Federal Council: An Executive Council: Standing Committees of the Federal Council, The Federal Spirit. (Ry SIR GEORGE MAXWELL, K.8.E., C.M.G.) In my last article I4,068 words
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Article114 1926-12-13 1372 Air. S. \-oxci -1 ij 11 begs to acknowledge (he iulJcwmg subscriptions: i'r< ions!\ acknowledged 622 r.L in lieiig Kung I< Mr. AL K.“ 5 Mr. J It. Tvte 1(1 Mr J. M. Whyte 10 Air. A. 11. Malet 10 Mr. C IL Samuel 10 ?4rs.114 words
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Article808 1926-12-13 1372 FESTIVITIES CONTINUED Br'i.liaxt G.xi nußixu at Penang Road i'estixities in connection with the L m- leoh wedding were continued last night both al the bridegroom's father’s lesixHnce 'n i enang Hoad and at the bride s in A»c.\lister Hoad, ii anything on a gianihr scale than the808 words
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Article1087 1926-12-13 1373 e have on various occasions referred to the fact that the censorship of cinema films as practised in Malaya is curiously inconsistent, tt is inlly realised, by all sections of the public, that a special censorship is necessary in a country such as this, but it is1,087 words
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Article530 1926-12-13 1373 ANNUAL REPORT Lie following is the Commit tee’s report to be submitted to members at the annual meeting to be held at the Eurasian Volunteer Club in Peel Avenue on Wednesday, December 15 at 6 p.m.: our Committee has pleasure in submitting its seventh annual report and statement530 words
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Article496 1926-12-13 1374 Skye Meeting Results (From Out Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 9 The Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s skye meeting opened to-day in delightful weather which attracted a good attendance among whom were H. H. the Sultan of Perak, the Hon. the British Resident and Mrs. Thomson. The going was good496 words
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Article459 1926-12-13 1374 Annual Concert The annual concert of the AngloChinese Girls’ School was held in Ihe school hall, Anson Road, from 6 Io 8 p.m. on Thursday, the 9th instant. There was a large and appreciative audience, and many of the excellent numbers were heartily encored. The programme opened459 words
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Article876 1926-12-13 1374 ASSURANCE FRANCO-ASIATIQUE The following is the report for the year ending December 31, 1925, presented to the annual general meeting of shareholders, held at the head office of the company, 9, Avenue Edouard VII Shanghai, on Thursday, August 19, 192b’ Mr. 11. Madier presided, supported by Messrs. J.876 words
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208 1926-12-13 1375 Directors' Report Fhe following is the directors t eport to be submitted to shareholders on <*y 15:- i. Gentlemen, -Your directors have p-cu sure in submitting herewith their iei-»i- uai ended October 31, 1926. The ,101.1 for the year amounts to $2,319.28 i( er208 words
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Article345 1926-12-13 1375 Rubber Sales Department i The market has fluctuated considerably during the week under review, rising from 62 to 66 cents per lb. and falling again to 62 cents per lb. The sudden rise in the market was due to b rumour of a combine being formed345 words
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Article482 1926-12-13 1375 Statement by Controller of Labour (ArcNi Our Own Corrtipon4enl\ Kuala Lumpur, December 11 At the meeting of the Planters’ As-soc-at ion oi Malaya held here to-day, tiie Controller of Labour made two statements, one concerning the immigration question, and the ether, a tribute to .Mr. Cumming, who haw482 words
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Article1129 1926-12-13 1376 THE LAST OF WILLIAM CLISSOLD (Contributed). Contrary to my expressed intention never to touch upon matters controversial in these columns or to mention any books which have definitely roused my ire, I find myself under the painful necessity of doing so; for, having made a preliminary study1,129 words
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Article531 1926-12-13 1376 Stkamer Burnt out in Indian Ocsam Whole Crew Rescued by the Nagpur On November 27, the steamer Ayrshire, the property of the Scottish Slure Line, bound for the United Kingdom with a miscellaneous cargo from Austral a. caught lire when about two days steam West of531 words
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Article954 1926-12-13 1377 Liberalism An army moves upon its stomach, and a political party lives and prospers according to the amount of money in its purse. For the most part this fact is hidden from the public gaze, but it stands out in all its nakedness from the announcement that the954 words
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Article662 1926-12-13 1377 A NIGHT OF HIGH SPIRITS Su.fi ax;» Ihi’. iLE or Brandy In tue Second Police Court yesterday mor..ing the magistrate, Mr. Sennett, IS called upon to decide several cases '1 diunk and disorderly conduct or vion'“ee as a result of too much drink. A heft\ Sikh.662 words
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Article1019 1926-12-13 1378 SOME SIMPLE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The following extracts from the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force handbook are of interest: 1. What is the S. S. V. F.?lt consists of three Corps with Headquarters at Singapore, Penang and Malacca respectively maintained by the Straits Settlements Government. Each Corps is1,019 words
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Article537 1926-12-13 1378 OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN PEOPLE’S COUNCIL Banishment for Communist Leaders Batavia, December 4 This morn ng, the Government Delegate mr General Affairs deliveied to the Itopic's Council the official Governim nt statement regarding the communist disturbances ol the past few weeks. 'The statement laid sties# < n the communist537 words
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Article984 1926-12-13 1379 SIR ERNEST BIRCH, K.C M G INSTALLED fhe Town Council of Bexhill has installed Sir Ernest Birch, K.C.M.G., as Mayor for the current vear. 1 he news of the honour will be received with widespread satisfaction, not only by Sir Ernest Birch's friends in firs countrv, whose984 words
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Article140 1926-12-13 1379 Enrolment Figures Distinctly Gratifying The results of Recruiting Day, held on Wednesday by the Singapore Volunteers, have returned figures winch are distinctly gratifying, and winch, it is anticipated, will be still further augmenteo to-day. A feature was the large number >’ colonials who have joined, thereby setting an140 words
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Article1900 1926-12-13 1379 WHAT HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED IN Mb'GAPORE Mfi.-qi ho Nets L x.xEe i shAin Ai Naval Base The presence of Sir Ronald Ross in Ma.ay a In.ving focussed public attenm upon the question of anti-nudarial a oik which is in progress in various parts o! the country the follow1,900 words
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Article319 1926-12-13 1380 Sr.QUF.i to Purchase of Tin Shares An undefended suit in which Mr. A 11. Froda. a local broker, was the plaintiff and Fearon and Co. were the defendants. was heard in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, on Wednesday morning, before the Chief Justice (Sir Henrv (lomport z).319 words
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Article906 1926-12-13 1381 LEAN AND CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT 1 hursday Evening Tin, throughout the week has shown a weaker, tendency and the premium for spot fell from £l6 15s. to £lO, with cash closing at £309 ss. and 3 months at £299 ss. showing a decline of £5 ss. and 15/-906 words
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Article698 1926-12-13 1381 SOON THEAM CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT Penang, December 10, 1926. 1 here was a recovery n the price oi rubber which finishes at 1 6$ being pl. better than last week. The Rubber share market was steady with a far amount of business passing. there were little fluctuations in the price698 words
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