The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 24 October 1928

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  • 19 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION flB PEP ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. "VOL 26 PENANG. OCTOBER 21 1928 No. 13
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    • 364 1 Q /'d ‘f IX jf V a 1 V Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Con.) V ■r S'* w Pineapples ...69/ 1 Mob mar iVvition ..680 A bB The Oil Palm m Malaya, llmi Mr Thomson Retirement... 680 JJ I Ihe Rubber Research Institute 671 rWb New Ira flic Regulations 678 I
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  • 567 666 We have received from the Malay States Information Agency a small pamphlet on Malayan Pineapples. The Brochure within the small compass of pages of reading matter does not pretend to give the reader any comprehensive survey of what is admittedly a new industry; nor does it deal with the
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  • 252 666 PACKED HOUSE FOR OPENING NIGHT After their previous visits to Penang Mr. Ernest Kaai’s Hawaiian singers an 1 dancers have become household words and have captivated their audiences wherever they have been. It was therefore no surprise to see a packed house at the Town Hall last night
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  • 73 666 T 'c Smiits Echo learns on good anboritv that Mr. J. H Pedlow, who .s hie buck from lloine this week, has cn d -finitely appointed to act for Al- J. L. Ham when the latter leaves on urloiigh at the end of this week Mr Pedlow. as
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  • 126 666 FOUR CHINESE FINED |2,000 In the Second Police C .urt yesterday, before Mr. \V. C. TaGor, Second Police Magistrate, the case was continued and concluded in which six hine.-c, tour men and two women, were charged with assisting in the carrying <n of a public letter), or
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  • 226 666 SUBSCRIPTION LIST Previously acknowledged 4,530.53 lhe Hon. Air. T. Clayton 25.00 Mr. and Mrs. Dearling 15.00 Miss Lucy Howell 8.50 ifev. 1. Bennett 8.57 Air. J. V. Miller 50. (i0 St. Mary s Church, Kuala Lumpur 73.00 St. George's Church, Penang, Tamil (immunity 20.00 Mr.
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  • 2003 667  -  (BY RICHARD SIDNEY) A Book of Words —Selections from Speeches and Addresses delivered between 1906 and 1927. By Budyard Kipling (Macmillan 6/- net). It is always pleasant to see the elephant’s head and the swastika —Kipling’s trade-mark —on the outside of a book. One handles the
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  • 101 668 f,n enquiry yesterdav morning we that Mr. R. J. Evans of the |t; tern Smelting Company, who was ir own off his motor cycle at the juric•on of Perak and Pangkor Roads on nf lay morning as the result of collidlnh' with a Tamil coolie, had passed
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  • 691 668 CLAIM FOR DEMOLISHED BUILDING In the Supreme Court yesterdav thj Hon. Mr. Justice Steven’s had before him a case, which lasted the whole day. in which Hadji Seena Naida Mohamed P. Lmar Khan for damages and costs for the wrongful demolition of an attap and plank house, known
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  • 154 668 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir. I wish to call your attention to the begging which is haunting the streets of Penang at present. One cannot escape without being put into much inconvenience bv the beggars who throng such places as the markets, temples
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  • 202 668 At the annual general meeting of the Malay Volunteer lub held a few days ago at Pee! Avenue, with Lieut. S. 8. Aisagoff m the chair, the following Here elected office-bearers for 1928: President: Lieut. S. S. Aisagoff (Acting O. Hon. Secretary: C. S.-M. S. M. <).
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  • 1304 669 WELLKNOWN CHINESE CHARGED WITH FORGERY The Supreme Court. Malacca, was crowded on October 11 when the trial began before Mr. Justice Burton of Mr. Tan Karn Choon. a well-known and wealthy resident of Malacca. who stands charged together with one Tarnby Hussein with forgery, aiding and abetting
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  • 363 669 Tn the Supreme Court yesterday Homing Mr. Justice Stevens'delivered mdgment in the suit in which Hadji Seem Naina Mohamed brought against mar Khan for damages for allegM wrongful demolition of the House known as No. 9 Siam Road in Mav 1927. Plaintiff’s case, as
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  • 734 670 Wjjl the cultivation of the oil palm -eiaeis guineensis” eventually assume e \l ilava an importance second only to tV cultivation of rubber? Mr. Ormsby Gore, expressing the view that he knew mocli more about oil palms than mast people in Malaya, and considerably Rore
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  • 204 670 Sir William Murison. Chief Justice. Straits Settlements, is due back from home leave by the P. O. Malwa which is scheduled to arrive at Penang on November 1 I Consequent on Sir William Morison’s i ‘eturn. the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J iproule. who has been acting as
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  • 156 670 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. October 18 Tt was reported on Monday that an 'ssault on a Tamil coolv by a planter lamed Young, at Eraser’s Hill led to riot which was stopped only by th; finely arrival of a posse of police from
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  • 264 670 NEW REGiMENT DUE NEXT MONTH '1 tie advance body of the 3 20th /lima Ruhs arrived al Fra: b\ special tan on Saturday from laipmg and embarked direct on board the B. I. s.s. Edavana which sailed for Rangoon he same day. Ihe advance part}
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  • 75 670 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SUBSCRIPTIONS (11th LIST) \moent previously acknowledged $5,162.58 Mr. R. Roy 10.(X) Mr. H. E. Sparke 25.00 Mr. T. R. Weir 15.00 “Anon.” 5.09 Mr. G. Michelsen 10.00 Anonymous 25.00 Anonymous 20.00 Anonymous s.of> Ur. T.. *M. Evans 20.00 Total to date $5,297.58 Sub-er i»t
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  • 55 670 (HNdS CG.M.MMTY SUPPORT I NCFI ICIALS Singapore, O<tuber 22 Under the auspice- <>f the < liihe-e Chamber of Commerce i im et ng of th Chinese community on Saturday parsed i r< solution support ng the Unofficial Men bers of the Lcgi-lativ<- Council in the opposition
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  • 632 671 OVER $150,000 PROFIT LAST YEAR Should the Penang Tmi Club decide uii extending the present Race Course and erecting a new Grand Stand and other buildings, which must come sooner or later, it Ims' ample resources to go ahead at any moment. In fact, the lub has
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  • 236 671 SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. WEEKLY RUBBER MARKET REPORT Messrs. Sime Darby Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly rubber market report dated October 19, state The market during the week has been quiet with a tendency to ease off. Nearby rubber has been in some demand, but the more distant positions
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  • 27 671 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 12 Mrs. W. L. Stevens won the Ladies’’ Golf Championship, beating Miss Law on the last green.
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  • 39 671 CIVILIANS BEAT MILITARY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 12 In the Polo match for the Sussex Cun the Civilians (Manasseh, Cooke-Yar-borough, Onraet and Arthur) beat the Military (Exham. Hiddingh, DrakeBrockman and Quarrington) by three goals to nil.
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  • 1835 671 BOTH 4 in the Supreme Court \i nearing was concluded on beiore Mr. J UBtice against Mr. Tan Karn Choon known and wea t ly ca, who v,as charged mwtl Tamby Hussein witfc forgery 4 abeurng rorgery and document knowing to be i ot J w Jl
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  • 128 672 STCKKS OP PREPARED RUBBER lie. i<’lowing figures r< luting to the >• n- < stoebs of prepared rubber on E iuemb. r ibjd. have been sent la us lor iildicatiun by the Deputy Controller of Rubber. Kuala Lumpur: On Estates of Over Held by Territory 10) acres
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  • 190 672 SELANGOR TROUNCED BY PERAK Kvaea Lt '-fpt'tt, October 21 On a wet and sodden ground and before large crowd a weakened Perak m.mi d- ft ated Selangor on Saturday by e.'gin points to nil. The Sel -.ngor forwards worked hard ■nd did most ot the attacking but found
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  • 592 673 LEAN AND CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT Thursday Evening Tin at £226 17s. Cd. tor Cash and xkiju Ids. lor three months closes will) a gain on the week of only 2/6 and 12/6 respectively. Rubber alter a spurt to 9d. per lb. closes to-day in London a shade
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  • 226 673 PARKER—WRIGHT The wedding took place yesterday at It. George’s Church, Penang, of Air. darold Parker, of the Government lice Mills, Hagan Serai, and Miss Hadys E. M. Wright, of Liverpool, .vho arrived from Home by the P. O. vhvber. The bride who looked dainy n a
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  • 123 673 TWO GAMES DURING THE WEEK-END Kuala Lumpur, October 21 The Raffles Institution Hockey team, which is now touring Malaya, playel two matches here during the week-end. They defeated Victoria Institution by six goals to nil, Malall scoring one and Armstrong, the visitors’ centre forward, five. Against
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  • 448 673 SOO N THEAM CO. weekly ma BKET 111 c lhi followed i, v t r< *< ous set-backs and finalK Vt wl d ek WiliOh i 8 VW tatiuns arc- consequently m the majority oi shares I ransactions recorded influx t ;,t <-L-2!. Aientakabs at 25| an cents Sungei Tukangs
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  • 1069 674 C Ward Jackson, the late a I- r troror of the Rubber Research In Xe Of Malava, has sent to us for hhMtion a copv of a letter received im from the President of the Board ’LL Institute which we gladly print r public information. This
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  • 472 674 MUSLIM MAHAJANA SABHA TREASURER SENTENCED Sentence of two months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed on the I reasitf er of the Muslim Mahajana Sabha. m.med K Sliaik Md. Malim. in the Police Court yesterday when the long hearing on the charge of criminal breach of trust against
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  • 1634 675 BRILLIANT PLAY BY BISHOP AND HYDE (By Our Sporting Correspondent) A spectacular exhibition of hockey! was witnessed on the Polo ground on Saturday when Penang entertained a; Selangor team and trounced them to the' tune of three goals to nil. The previous Saturday, Selangor had administered arugby defeat
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  • 511 676 ud WHITTAKER’S FINE M RIDING Ipoh, October 19 The attendance on the first day oi Perak Turf Club Amateur Race VggtiD a was poor. 1 tie weather was L but dull and there was a very slight drizzle during part of the afternoon. The going got heavy
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  • 800 676 Ipoh, October 20 The weather was fine and cool for the last day of the Perak Turf Club Amateur race meeting and the attendance was fair. Appended are the results: Race I.—(Six Furlongs) Mr. F. L. Harding’s PI EDMONT 10.00, Mr. Strode 1 Mr. M. L.
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  • 535 677 MR. WARD-JACKSON VINDICATED The following letter has been received by Mr. C. Ward Jackson, late Administrator of the Rubber Research Institute from the President who is also Secretary for Agriculture S. S. F. M. S. Dear Sir. Your letter of the 14th ultimo addressed to the President
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  • 242 677 On Saturday Mr. W. C. Taylor, Second Police Magistrate, sitting as Coroner held an enquiry and an inquest into two recent tragedies in Penang. The first concerned the death of a Chinese who died in the Penang General Hospital as a result of stab wounds alleged to have
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  • 336 677 alleged cheating 1 he case in which twn rw J’oh Ann and Li m Loka lnese '■'"li cheating by Ulse' rei) '2 was resumed before the mm J Calder, yesterday. It the accused committed the reason of having indue a man to deliver (18 bags of pined at
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  • 99 677 At the ninth annual g nera of the Post-Office RecreaJ on the 21st instant at the CD P 376 Anson Road, the elected office-bearers nr year President, MrChoe; Vice President, jjn p Leng; Vice President, t ina Seng; Hon. Secretary, M- B Hock; Hon. Asst Seer WChooi
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  • 616 678 During the past few years travellers Malava have been more and more ta ted’by the varying regulations for f conduct of traffic in force in various rts of the country. Motorists and L ri who care about the safety of L? public highways, therefore, are hound to
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  • 468 678 The Directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Fullerton Building, Singapore, at noon on October 27, states: lour Directors submit herewith a duly audited statement of accounts for the year ended June 30, 1928. The profit for
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  • 255 678 SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 39 Amount previously acknowledged $163,128.95 The Oversca-Chinese, Sungei Bakap, 2nd List Gt Subscription 19 Persons total 34.66 Mr. ilo Joo Koon 160.00 Mr. T'coh Kiam 110 KA).(JO Per Mr. Ho Joo Koon:— 32 Persons total 42.00 The Sam Min Night School, Penang:— Mr.
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  • 58 678 Amount previoi; Iv acknowledged $1,150 (M) Hcah Seng Whatt .'MMX) Iv e Yoon Irm t I und for T.- idu r of (him 251 7 I Y -oh Kongsi (per Yeoh < heang Aim Esq) lOuK) Thye Guan long (Ong Koiigsi) .'MMX> Total to date $1,581.71
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  • 665 679 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT Saturday Evening With the prices of both Tin and Rubber displaying firmer tendencies, the Share Market has again been active throughout the week. The bulk of business passing is. however, confined to mining shares with rubbers in strong re quest at low levels and
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  • 214 679 GUTHRIE CO.’S RUBBER REPORT Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., Singapore, in their weekly rubber report, dated October 19 state:— Confidence has waned, and Commodity values are back where they were with a weakish undertone in the Market. Over-optimism built up a top heavy position which could not be maintained and on
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  • 106 679 Tn connection with the sixth anniver of the Old Frees’ Association an in foresting soccer match was plaved duruig the week end between the Past and Present boys of the Free School for a cup offered by Dr. K. L. Teng. The match was plaved on the new
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  • 798 679 The present era of creased automobile activitv d nodern demand for ../1 new Xfe •■.-.'neb cause a wide vati J amount of wear that is po A.'" J tyres of the same make quality. Tn this study there are a great n. ber of factors. each of which
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  • 123 680 JUDGMENT FOR SLIPWAY COMPANY Singapore, October 23 The Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule) gave judgment in favour of the Singapore Slipwav and Engineering Company for the repairs done to tin steamer Hong Ho. In this case three parties claimed tin* proceeds of the sale of the
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  • 72 680 APO R E COM MIS SIONE R S DECISION rp. Singapore October 23 f Commissioners agreed i* i lf :,SIS f taxation on motorcars c frorn seating capacity to ,rse Power as from January I. 1929. Murn, Edwin -Tones. F F.A., ATA, k J.? r tl ,p Oriental
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  • 356 680 HORSES IN TRAINING The undermentioned horses are in tiaining for the forthcoming Singapore Extra Professional Meeting to be run on November IG, 12 and 17. This wdi be the first meeting, since the lass:fication List was issued by the Straits Racing Association, in which the entries are being
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  • 254 680 AMENDMENTS TO LIST NO. 2 The following amendments, dated October 15. have been made to ’be Straits Racing A•i; t on Officii! "'Lssification LiM No. 2. It will be n that the d* im-bidr I; Godolnhin, Davbrook. Sealmine and Omadhaun. The first three, all Gia--I, Division A
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  • 417 680 SEVERAL FAREWELL FUNCTIONS ARRANGED Ipoii. October 23 The Chinese communit v of Perak is I'T ing’i g a grand farewell banquet in honour of the Hon. Mr. II W. Thouii <! British R- sident of Perak, who 1 e- in November on retirement. On the <
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  • 1502 681 INCREASING MEMBERSHIP AND ASSETS The fourth annual general meeting or the Government Servants’ Co-Opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., Penang, was held yesterday at the Survey Office, Government Buildings. Mr. H. C. Bathurst, President of the Society, presided and he was supported by Mr. R.
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  • 619 682 The recent arrival of Mr. Winston fhurcbill the British Chancellor of the r Lquer. in Paris for the purpose Meeting M. Poincare m connection G the reparations question and the Ibend visit of Mr. Parker Gilbert, L Vent-General for Reparations Pay--1 Dtg n to London to consult the
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  • 267 682 The Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens was yesterday engaged in Chambers for t while and then came on the bench to hear a criminal appeal and a garnishee summons. To-day His Lordship will be engaged in a suit in which the Ttalasia Ltd. and the Grosvenor Motors, Penang, are
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  • 698 682 Sir Alan Cobham wh< >e article “The safest form of transport was published yesterday in the “Straits Echo' is an ■Xpert aviator whose achievements in dying to tin- ape end to Australia are ioh in the public mind. He is no theorist but a practical man
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  • 1142 683 JUDGMENT TO DAY lii the Supreme Court yesterday, be tore the lion. Mr. Justice Stevens, the case was heard in which Italasia, Lid.. Malaya, sued the Grosvenor Motors. Pe m.ng. for a sum of $878.45 being ba lance due Io them from the defendant firm for the sale
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  • 336 683 40 hour rash bus' drKer FISeo A twenty-year old student- -oer.l Anglo-Chinese School/ yA !3t I’kkX wa;_- finea in the Poli J v X'XXi'Ty J T ,r T" n X ,lri '-w w in, the defendant passed 7’ he ma. r rr :i L the
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  • 97 683 O. X. A. vs. D. A. F. c. A friendlv game of ass^ia^ 0 un i ball was played on St. vislerdav evening between tie md the I) A. F. C.. the latter the verdict bv two el r f/ lt the H te.m.s were evenly matched but
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    • 102 685 a»w »e*** **>s ;t HI t 4 I I < i 1 V 4 1 Penang Sin Poe I I (ESTABLISHED 1896.) 1 I II -*wii! Chinese Daily Paper. 5 'J I. 4 ''j The Oldest Chinese paper in Penang E 24-28 PAGES. r 1 F The most comprehensive and
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