The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 19 September 1928
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Title Section20 1928-09-19 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION rslB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. 2« r*. PENANG, SEPTEMBER 19, 192» No. 3820 words
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Advertisement223 1928-09-19 1 IT < I I CONTENTS t»O- 4-«8 A Leading Articles Miscellaneous JL It Germany's Progress 596 The New Dutch Steamers 597 1 T I nemployment 596 Jiatu E’erringhi Motor Collision 599 A The Cost of the Lea S ue 600 Ex-Services Association of I I The Military Contribution 61)0 Malava223 words
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Advertisement203 1928-09-19 2 :7' T r i trtwiaii .u K J I THE STRAITS ECHO 1 WEEKLY EDITION. 5 Published the day prior to the departure of eaeh maH for Europe, and contains g the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all 6 important news203 words
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Article298 1928-09-19 596 M. Briand’s speech at Geneva and the oatcry it has aroused have directed reMired attention to Germanys economic ad financial progress, the most remarkih evidence of which has been the puno tiious discharge of reparation obligations uider the operation of the Dawes plan. The latter circumstance in itself298 words
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Article459 1928-09-19 596 Wording <n f dbcial message reBritain i pfrsons unemployed in of 7 o Z* the alarming H, M 4 ''*<■ ThiH figure to the peak of the unemployment experienced during the slump which followed the 1919-21» boom, and indicates a very unhealthy state ot affairs. At this time of459 words
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Article519 1928-09-19 596 A New Rubber Book Rubber is the title of a new monthly journal issued b\ the publishers of British Malaya. It made its debut on 28 August, at a cost of a modest fxl and the first issue may be expected to arrive here next mad. Ihe519 words
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Advertisement24 1928-09-19 596 fhe Straits Echo PUBLISHED daily weekly edition cutdfliflg the news of the week prior N fcpertare of Mails for Europe JI, Beach Street, Penang24 words
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Article2954 1928-09-19 597 The Nieuw Holland, like her sistership, the Nieuw Zeeland, is a twin screw, turbine steamer. I hese are the largest ships ever built for the Koninklyke Paketyaart Maatchappij (Royal Packet Navigation Company). The former was built by the Netherland Shipbuilding Company at Amsterdam, and the2,954 words
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Article320 1928-09-19 598 Lawyer’sExplanation of Clerk’s Dishonesty A young Malay clerk named Hanif bin Kassim was sentenced in lhe District Court. Singapore, on Monday, to three months rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years pohee supervision, for criminal breach f trust in respect of $1,300, the property of Lyons320 words
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Article873 1928-09-19 599 WEALTHY MALAY YOUTH ON TRIAL The precmts of the District Court were crowded with members of the Malay community yesterday afternoon, when Fathil bin Shaikh Zakariah, a well-connected Malay youth, st*x)d his trial on a charge of criminal intimidation towards Mr. Mohamed Yusoff bin Sultan Mydin,873 words
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Article159 1928-09-19 599 Occupants Unjured But Cars Damaged Two private-owned motorcars came to a smash yesterday morning in Batu Ferringhi near the 7th mile-stone. One of the machines, a Singer two-seater, was proceeding in the direction of the town and travelling slightly to the centre of the road. On159 words
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Article241 1928-09-19 599 (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, 13 September According to the minutes ol the m ing of the Committee of the R*?' Union of Malaya held on 25 Augurt b Kuala Kumpur just communicated, Mr J. C. M. Bell has been elected Vice President o the Rugby Union241 words
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Article200 1928-09-19 599 Departure From Rangoon The young Singapore round-the-world Chinese cyclist, Mr. Wong Ah Chai, left for Prome on Sunday morning at 8 o’clock. Before his departure he was garlanded by the President of the Young Chinese Association. After a photograph was taken they left or the starting point (in200 words
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Article511 1928-09-19 600 T HE COST OF THE LEAGUE .«orHmg to a cable from Geneva the 5 increase in League expenditure is ttpr of concern to the Committee Wing with the Draft Budget for 1929. i d not onlv to the committee in quesThe harassed taxpayers of Great Sain and the other countries511 words
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Article486 1928-09-19 600 A house divided against itself cannot stand. A protest loses much ol its force if it is not unanimous. In dividing the issue into two parts, and raising points for discussion and grounds for divergencies of opinion the support accorded by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce seems486 words
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Article498 1928-09-19 600 One of the local anomalies of to-day appears to be that, while everybody one meets is deep in the dumps of depression over the general financial outlook, and money is almosf nonexistent. yet, we seem to be passing through what is little short of a positive building498 words
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Article1525 1928-09-19 601 TWO BIG SURPRISES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 8 September The weather was very fine for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Race Meeting, which began this afternoon, and there was a large attendance. Appended are the results: Race I.(Six Furlongs) QUANTICO 8.12. Garrard 11,525 words
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Article332 1928-09-19 602 Date Indefinitely Postponed A well-attended public meeting of the Penang Chinese community was held on Wednesday in the Chinese Town Hall to discuss the celebration of the unification of China by holding a chingay procession on the 28th and 30th '4 October next. Those present included Messrs.332 words
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Article581 1928-09-19 602 ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (Contributed) It is nearlx ten years since the War and the Ex Services Association of Malaya is going stronger than ever. Of course, the common experience of the Great War is more likely to draw people together lastingly than the fact that they once failed to581 words
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Article449 1928-09-19 603 Labour Office Employee Whose Child Was 111 Osman bin Madar, an employee oi the Labour Office, appeared in Court yesterday morning to answer a charge of failing to appear at the Police Court on the 29th ultimo in obedience to a summons served on him, and intentionally449 words
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Article786 1928-09-19 603 A BRIEF REVIEW (From Our Sporting Correspondent) The Singapore Turf Club Meeting which closed on Saturday attracted no less than 222 entries and out of this number there were only 26 winning horses. As a matter of fact there were 30 races but tour norses registered two victories786 words
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Article115 1928-09-19 603 Court of Appeal Reverses A Decision Ipoh, 17 Septembb The Court of Appeal, comprising the Hon. Mr. Justice Thorne, the Hon Mr. Justice Burton, and the Hon. MrJustice Stevens, set aside the conviction of the Hon. Mr. Justice Acton who convicted William on a charge o115 words
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Article70 1928-09-19 603 Singapore, 17 At the Chinese Swimming G” 0 Mong Guan won the Hundred Championship. Chiap Oh 0 e winner for three years, is absent fm Singapore. Zed <>< The engagement is aDD j the Ronald Farrington ri Sa f''Zmn only African and Eastern Irade c. lir70 words
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Article521 1928-09-19 604 anyone in this town is seeking a we can direct them to a row jL houses. recently erected, which I Lgent show no signs of occupancy, ffknow of several other larger houses h are to be let; but we have yet to <n o f a521 words
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Article294 1928-09-19 604 Penang Fixtures The following is the Penang Rugby Football fixture list tor ttie current reason. It will be seen that as usual Penang plays beiangor, Perate and Kedah twice, one match being a iriendly game and the other in connection with the Alafaya Cup. East year Penang294 words
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Article504 1928-09-19 604 It has often been remarked that the I clock at the local Exchange ndicutes a somewhat different hour to that shown by the railway time-piece; so that any Penang resident, relyng on the Exchange time, who wishes to fra|Vel by the F.M.S. Railway, stands a504 words
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Article2119 1928-09-19 605 Richard Sidney - (By Richard Sidney) Looking back upon the days at the beginning of the War I find m\ rself envying those to whom the path of duty seemed clear from the outset. They had no doubts: all they had to do was to serve their country in its hour2,119 words
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Article119 1928-09-19 606 Building Fund Piously acknowledged $3,590.85 Andrew’s Cathedral Col- I lection 44.60 bt Andrew’s Cathedral Wo- I ffien Workers 26.00 6. Mellor 5.00 J* E D. Taylor 120.001 Jlre Mallet 10.00 1 J Ferguson Davie 15.00 Ferguson Davie 10.00 10.00 J- H H. Perkins 17.00 \t t119 words
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Article226 1928-09-19 606 REVENUE OFFICER COMMENDED A Chinese baroer was produced before Mr. W. C. Taylor. Police Magistrate. charged with voluntarily causing hurt to another Chinese with a pair of scissors. Inspector Livingstone conducted the prosecution. The complainant, giving evidence, said that the accused went to his shop in the226 words
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Article144 1928-09-19 606 The case in which Lim Chuan Hock alias Lim Choon Hock is charged with having committed a serious offence on three Chinese girls under the age of 15 who were not married to him, was again postponed yesterday, as all the prosecuting witnesses and the complainants Misses144 words
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53 1928-09-19 606 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donation- towards the School Building Fund. Collection Cards 140 Per Mr. P. A. de Souza 13< Per Mrs. F. de Mello 60 Entertainment Balance from D.C.R. 10 Mr. Theresa Tham 10 i 850 Previously acknowledged 12.013 $12,363 Penang,53 words
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Article684 1928-09-19 606 TOC. H.—PRINCE OF WALES’ APPEAL I’o the Editor of the Straits Echo] 'Sir, In December of last year, H R H 1 he Prince of Wales, speaking at the Albert Hall, appealed for an endowjnent of £260, (MN) to maintain and expand the work of Toe H684 words
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Article61 1928-09-19 607 The Indian, Aramugam, who was remanded by the magistrate, Mr. W. C. Taylor, last Friday on a charge of enticing away a married woman named Kali, whom he knew or had reason to believe to be the wife of Malayandi, was ordered to pay a fine61 words
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Article277 1928-09-19 607 The Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens was yesterday engaged for a brief while in Chambers and then came on the bench to dispose of a number of bankruptcy matters. Next Friday the offer of composition made by R. M. N. Nagappa Pillay will come up before His Lordship for277 words
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Article502 1928-09-19 607 SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 32 Amount previously acknowledged 114,220.93 The Chune Ghee Seah, Penang 200.00 Its members 2 Persons ea. $lO.OO 20.00 4 Persons ea. 5.00 20.00 16 Others total 24.00 To Treasurer: Mr. Tan Cheng San, Car Driver 11.02 Mr. Tan Seng Cheng, Car Driver 13.98502 words
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Article188 1928-09-19 607 THREE SUCCESSFUL RAIDS On information received, Detective Inspector Wightman successfully raid three gambling dens in Bridge Street, Love Lane and Katz Street and arrest ed a large number of Chinese last day. Yesterday they were produced before the Magistrate, charged witn playing in a common gaminghouse. Chinese188 words
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Article938 1928-09-19 608 Thc Indian Immigration Committee 1 c difficult position. On the the Government of India. 3 ntpd both bv those interests which concerned with the wel,re f the Indian coolie outside his :,r country and by those who for their *L n ds wish to see him tied to938 words
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Article479 1928-09-19 608 America has everyth.ng on a iar„ Boa I e even its disasters i < |Which has swept a path m dev it t.ui >n and destruction across tin Isl m<l -r the aribbean Sea and the it Florida has evoked w<.rld-w id<- empathy and already appeal;- are b»-i.u479 words
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Article1576 1928-09-19 609 ACCUSED ACQUH i ED AND DISCHARGED 1 he crmimal procevdiiig-> instituted by the Chicr Clerk of the Education Office. Mr. Md Yusoff b. Sultan Aly din, against, a compatriot, named l*athil b Shaik Zukariuh, who, it as alleged, sent to the complainant, a postcaid containing threatening1,576 words
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2704 1928-09-19 610 The fifth session of the Penang AsMr tins year commenced yesterruing before the Hon. Mr. JusStevens and, as already stated n «re eight cases on the present Jjen'iat which are expected to take up shout a week. <- i i Both special and common jurors had2,704 words
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Article446 1928-09-19 611 P. P.’s OBJECTION An application that the discharged was made in th p/ Court yesterday by M r u lilKides on behalf of his c ie '“S I bha.k Mohammed Malim, K charged With criminal bread, ot in respect of $3,951.43 tragl me a collossal waste446 words
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