The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 10 October 1928
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Title Section20 1928-10-10 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS VOL. 26 PENANG. OCTOBER 10. 192 S No. 4120 words
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Advertisement280 1928-10-10 1 CONTENTS JL Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Con.) JL W Municipal Abattoirs 656 Penang Convent School Building I Business and Politics 656 Ruud 661 •Bp I lb,a(l <,r Hail W Hvlam Demolish at ion in TT Ihe Rubber Research Institute 662 Siu 1 > <a< 6>l id T Tbe Budget 661 St280 words
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Advertisement173 1928-10-10 2 r THE STRAITS ECHO 1 WEEKLY EDITION. j 9 Published the Hay prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains J the latest local and States news originally pubttdhed in the daily issues, as well as all 2 important news from various parts of rise FAR BAST,173 words
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Article927 1928-10-10 656 i. T O. M. The establishment of abattoirs for the slaughter of animals is one of the prime functions of all progressive municipalities. The sight of gore and blood is not perhaps a very edifying spectacle to the man in the street; but it is one of thei. T O. M. - 927 words
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Article565 1928-10-10 656 It is said that public service gives in honour and dignity more than can be matched by any monetary reward. is for that reason that we find men n lowed with the finest intellect at th 1 heals of our Governments and political part ies. In his565 words
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Article1695 1928-10-10 657 RICHARD SIDNEY - (BY RICHARD SIDNEY) Napoleon In Captivity.—The Reports of Count Balmain, Russian Commissioner on the island of St. Helena 1816-1820. Translated etc by Julian Park. (Allen Unwin 12/-). That t"he career of Napoleon Bonarparte still continues to fascinate mankind may be seen by the number of books1,695 words
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Article123 1928-10-10 658 fashionable Malay wedding took place on Saturday and Sunday at the newly completed residence of Mrs. Md. Ariff' in Hutton Lane, the contracting parties being her granddaughter, Miss Marian Bee, and Mr. Md. Eusoff, of Messrs. Presgrave and Mattheys. Ihe building and its grounds were illuminated with123 words
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Article153 1928-10-10 658 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SUBSCRIPTION (EIGHTH LIST) Amount previously acknowledged 4,000.00 Mr. G. Grant ‘20.00 Mr. L. E. Coleman 10.00 Dr- J. A. Cowan 10.00 Mr. T. S. Anthony ‘20.00 Mrs. Stephen Anthony 100.00 Mr. T. Y. Ogilvie 15.00 Mrs. J. S. W. Arthur 25.00 Mr. J. S.153 words
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Article23 1928-10-10 658 01 Our Own Correspondent) The Si October 3 Chinese defeated the L one S 1 or at soccer by four goals23 words
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Article538 1928-10-10 658 FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING 1 he Fifth Annual General Meeting of Huey Yot din Dredging Limited was held on Saturday, September 29, at the Penang Office of the Company, 378, Beach Street. The Chair was taken by the Managing Director, Mr. A J. King; other Directors present538 words
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Article385 1928-10-10 658 MOTOR COLLISION Quite a large number of traffic cases came up for hearing yesterday before Mr. W. C. Taylor, Police Magistrate. N. Webster, a European, was charged with rash and negligent driving by colliding with another car at Batu Ferringhi on the 13th ultimo. Inspector Williams conducted the385 words
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Article82 1928-10-10 658 PLAINTIFF ABSENT In tin Supreme Court there wa- a suit down for hearing in which th* art a were a Chinese nonnili. Yeoh Tua’i Bail;, a biintiff and Tan Chooi Ka a- defendant. The claim w'as for i -um of S-t (XX) old. When the ease wa- called82 words
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Article271 1928-10-10 659 OVER 500 HORSES CLASSIFIED The Straits Racing Association has just issued List No. 2 of their Classification of Horses and Ponies that are eligible to run at Malayan I urf Meetings. For a large part it repeats List No. 1, published on June 1, and contains all271 words
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Article115 1928-10-10 659 Two Chinese, Khaw Poh Aun and Lim Loka, were charged in the District Court yesterday with cheating by false representation and thereby induced a tongkang man to deliver 68 bags of Rangoon rice valued at $748. Court Inspector Stewart appeared for the prosecution. Messrs. T. E. Conaghan and115 words
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Article52 1928-10-10 659 TAKLIWA’S ARMED GUARD (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 4 Second Lieutenant Mayger, of the Scottish Company, is commanding the volunteer guard on board the Takliwa sailing for China on Sunday Mr. Roland Braddell is going to Java lor a three weeks’ holiday by the Planfius leaving52 words
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Article240 1928-10-10 659 ACCELERATION OF ONE DAY Commencing with the mail leaving Penang on October 6, 1928, correspondence for Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State will be accepted for onward transmission by Air Mail from Marseilles to London. An acceleration of one day in delivery240 words
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Article101 1928-10-10 659 Yesterday was a blank day at the Penang Supreme Court, no suits being down for hearing. To-day, in addition to the usual work in Chambers and bankruptcy matters, His Lordship Mr. Justice Stevens will hear a motion for the reduction of the time limit for admission of Mr.101 words
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Article109 1928-10-10 659 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 4 The death took place at the General Hospital of Mr. Woodyear Smith, a resident of the west coast of British North Borneo. Ihe death occurred recently in China, at the ripe age of 82 years, of Mr. Chin Joong109 words
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Article361 1928-10-10 659 SERIOUS CHARGE AGAIN'si POLICE BY ACCU^D 1 A serious allegation by an person was made against the pZ* the District Court yesterday when M J. S W. Arthur, the District heard the case against Wahap b K min a Javanese, and Haji Ah maH Ramh a Malay, both361 words
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Article107 1928-10-10 659 (From Our On Connjo»** SHANGHAI. OCTO® 1 The property of the people of e Hupeh has been looted to ani ex timated at more than H mdll u An anti opium campaign P Shanghai to day. H A number of wounded pn rived at the107 words
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Article775 1928-10-10 660 The advent of the motor coach a nd the development of road transport have ushered in a new era in the history of mechanical traction. In the course of the past three generations. railway systems have been built throughout the world at a stupendous cost and for775 words
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Article168 1928-10-10 660 MR. HAM GOING GN LEAVE Air. G. L. Ham, President of the Penang Municipal Commission, will be uroceeding on Home leave shortly. Mr. Ham, it will be remembered, came over from Perak where he had bc< n acting for a long time as Secretary to the British Resident,168 words
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Article87 1928-10-10 660 CHUA CO.’S AFFAIRS TWO JUDGMENT DEBTORS (From Our Own Correspondent) fi’OH, October 4 I’he affair.-, of Chua a Coijq anv came ip in the Bankruptcy irf ag.i n v.li«m Mr Crowther. Acting .Manager of Klabang Estate mid Mr. 'I Hi Eng (’boom i clerk in the Central Engine Work* ippeared87 words
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Article248 1928-10-10 660 MEETING OF OLD BOYS On Sunday last, the meeting of the Oid Boys oi the Victoria Institution was held at Kuala Lumpur at 17 Rodger Struct with Air. K. T. Ganapathy Pillay (President of the V. 1.0.8. A m the chair. Alter tin notice convening the meeting had248 words
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Article128 1928-10-10 660 WELL-KNOWN TOWKAY’S SON GETS 3 MONTHS’ R. I. I’he case in which Lee Soon Aim yy.is charged with robbeiy of some jewellery valued al $1*3.30 belonging to lan Geok Chuan on August 10 at Siam Road was concluded in the District Court yesterday before Mr. -J.128 words
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Article85 1928-10-10 660 Quite n big crowd gathered round a bus in Downing Strict yesterday afternoon to catch a glimpse < f a huge eroeod'le me uring nearly 17 feet Its uncouth scales and protruding long te<*h horrified the numerous spectator^'l his brute is said to have carried awav men85 words
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Article293 1928-10-10 661 MR. J. L. McFALL ADMITTED AS A MEMBER Jii the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens, Mr. J. L. McFall, the new Deputy Public Prosecutor, Penang, was admitted as a member of the Penang Bar. In connection with Mr. McFall’s admission there were293 words
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181 1928-10-10 661 LOCAL CELEBRATION Judging by the preliminary illuminations, the electric decorations last evening will surpass any that has been seen in Penang for many years. The whole of Beach Street and Campbell Street was one blaze of light. The six triumphal arches carrying painted panels depicting181 words
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Article201 1928-10-10 661 SIX CHINESE ON TRIAL Further evidence was recorded yesterday at the Police Court, before Mr. W. C. Taylor, Police Magistrate, in the case in which six Chinese are charged with forcibly entering the shop of one Abdul Hamid, a tailor, living in Xortham Road, and committing mischief by201 words
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35 1928-10-10 661 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations towards the School Building Fund. Mr. N. P. Walshe $20.00 Mr. Bahan Hamy 20.00 Mr. Amaratunga 10.00 $50.00 Previously acknowledged $13,583.00 $13,633.0035 words
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Article39 1928-10-10 661 SEVERAL ARRESTED AND REMANDED Singapore, October 4 Thirty II ylams, carrying banners, endeavoured to form a procession in Hi. l Street and Stamford Road yesterday. Seditious documents were distributed. Several of those arrested were remanded.39 words
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Article47 1928-10-10 661 DEATH AFTER RESCUE Singapore. October 3 Mr. T. G. Mclver, Chief Officer of he Straits Steamship Company’s Meamer Katong. slipped on the steps »t Collyer Quay and fell into the sea. He was rescued by sampan men but lied while being taken to hospital.47 words
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Article33 1928-10-10 661 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 4 At the annual Budget meeting of the Legislative Council on Mondav the decorations conferred on Mrs. Sproule and -lis. Manasseh are being presented.33 words
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Article304 1928-10-10 661 A LARGELY ATTENDED FUNCTION Mr. Lim Cheng Kan, the p n of Ihe Old Xaverians’ Association* Sided at the fourth anniversary ner, which was held in the hall, on the top floor of the Assob tion s premises in Leith Street < Saturday night. The attendance M304 words
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Article104 1928-10-10 661 The Board of Managers of S- drew’s Presbyterian Church, Pew J beg to express their thanks to low ing for their generous gilts <<n sistance to the Church for Dansant held on October 4. Messrs. Huttenbach, Lazarus A Ltd., Messrs. Katz Bros.. Ltd., Anglo-Swiss Milk Co.,104 words
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Article1151 1928-10-10 662 T Rubber Research Institute of has recently been the object ol iiderable newspaper comment„,ment which to a great extent ap- to be based on an incomplete Sedge of the position, a wrong idea f what a Research Institute ought to p and ignorance of the difficulties1,151 words
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Article53 1928-10-10 662 (lb < )ng .Joo Sun) To all in China 1 beg to address: Let us tight no more. Neither cause distress. "I nited we stand. Divided we fall.” Brothers and sisters. Broadcast this to all. Let past grievances Be now set aside; Let us have just laws53 words
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Article154 1928-10-10 662 At the nineteenth annual general meeting of the Indian Recreation Club held on Saturday at the Club premises, No. 1 Kajang Road, Penang, the following office bearers were elected for the year 1928—1929 President, Mr. A. Veerappa Pillay .IP.; Vice President, Mr. M. Dorai Ross; Honorary Secretary,154 words
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202 1928-10-10 662 DISCUSSION REGARDING BETTER FACILITIES Mr. Yap Horn Hock, Managing Partner of Messis, bin Leong A 0., and i large gathering of tin traders ol Haad Yai met the A-sistant Traffic Manager, I’ MS. Railways. Bukit Mertajam. on the Ph m-t mt m Padang Be ar to202 words
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Article1072 1928-10-10 663 DUE TO EXPLOSIVE COMBUSTION At the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners it will be remembered that the President stated that enquiries were being made into the cause of the recent fire in Hutton Lane and promised a detailed report at the next meeting. At the1,072 words
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Article365 1928-10-10 663 An extensive plan of arrw I ned out by the local J) e 2’< ment under the direct* *1 C lnet Detective Inspector E. rl 11 a about 4.30 a .tn. on mJ resulting ,n 55 men bei«. the lohce Court yeeterdar 21 members of the365 words
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Article663 1928-10-10 664 Although the Budget figures for 1929 nnt vet available in Penang, it ap:,e from the cabled reports of the 1 Treasurer’s speech, in introduc‘""the estimates, that the anticipated Xt for next vear is cloSe on 6.W.000. This is a large sum for a Colony. The deficit appears f!,l663 words
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Article38 1928-10-10 664 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 5 In the Bankruptcy Court the Hon. Air. Justice Prichard granted A. 1. Piper a discharge from bankruptcy, being described a? very satisfactory. eighty per cent, dividend being paid.38 words
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Article37 1928-10-10 664 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. October 5 The Rev. Mr. Douglas officiated at the funeral of Mr Mclver at Bidadan. Messrs. Wurtzbefg, Ford. Moore and others from the Straits Steams'irp Company were present.37 words
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Article210 1928-10-10 664 SELANGOR TEAM AGAINST PENANG (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. October 7 The following will represent Selangor against Penang at Rugby on Saturday Wainwright; Stratton-Brown, Webster. Brand and Richards; Symington and Carey; Taylor (Captain). Hanson, Hall, Cuscaden. Spurgin. Walton, Gomrn and Sinclair. Reserves: Chappell, Chittenden, Ford and Parker.210 words
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Article474 1928-10-10 664 RECONSTRUCTION OF PENANG HOSPITAL iFncn Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 8 At the meeting of the Legislative Council Sir Hayes Marriott, Officer Administering the Government. announced that Sir Hugh Clifford will be caving for Maiaya on Noyember 2. Followmg th< delivery of Sir HayeMarriott s Budget speech (winch474 words
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Article2164 1928-10-10 665 HALFYEARLY MEETING The half .yearly general meeting of Hie Penang Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday, 2nd October, 1928, at 2.30 p.m. at the hamber s Ki-oins in Downing Street. Penang. The Hon. Mr. J. M. Milne (Chairman) presided and the others present were: Mr.2,164 words
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Article307 1928-10-10 666 damages for injury in motor car accident In the Supreme /our: ye.-U rday tl e Hois. .'ir. Jastice Sto ns wis eag'ged in the b iring fit b gin by Mr. Qu dk Chuan vice against Mr. 11. B. Hass m in which the l a* nor claimed307 words
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Article65 1928-10-10 666 INDIAN LABOURER SENTENCED TO DEATH (From Our Own Correspondent) Iron, October 5 At the Assizes an Indian labourer of Selama was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife. ’The accused committed the deed in January and bolted to Kedah, where he was urn sled ip65 words
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Article112 1928-10-10 666 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 5 Sir Hayes Married. Officer Administering the Government, was represented at the fi neral of Mr. \\o»dvear Smith at Bidadari. the Rev .end Mr. Elliott officiating. V>r<aths were -en’ roin Sir Hayes and Lad' Ma rio’l. th< Government of Briti.-h112 words
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Article537 1928-10-10 666 D -day the Chinoe in China an I indeed all over th»* world an* celebrating the seventeenth anniversary of the establishment oi the Republic. Onlv a short time ago the spectacle of a country totally disorganised r» sultmg from the ravages of the civil war, the absence of537 words
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Article645 1928-10-10 667 CRIMINAL APPEALS In the Supreme Court yesterday two criminal appeals were (L.-.poseJ oi by the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens. In both cases Mr. T. E. Conaghan, of Messrs. Wreiord and Thornton, instructed by Messrs. Lun and Lim appeared for th« appellants who were successful. Mr. J. L. McFall,645 words
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Article250 1928-10-10 667 IPOH PROGRAMME (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 8 A big programme has been planned to celebrate the Chinese National Day on Wednesday. Mr. Leong Sin Nam is elected President with a committee of 125 to organise a car and decorated lantern procession in the night. It250 words
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Article601 1928-10-10 667 RECKL f E ineX RIVER 8, n CTnnese named Seng Tin void the magistrate, Mr r t Oi before whom he was charged yesterday, that he hadTS as to how he earne bv the woiij^ l his stomach. Conducting the case, Inspect Wll hams said that accused601 words
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