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Title Section19 1928-12-05 804 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. ‘26 PENANG, DECEMBER 5, 1928 No- 1919 words
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Advertisement240 1928-12-05 804 Jr CONT N T‘S «L Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Con.) 9 806 All S lertil rs ell l ent H 23 I Morleys Memorandum 810 P.-triiii-’ D;i\ HM I American Financial Conditiflhs 814 JO Departmental Changes 818 jj Young Men's Messes 819 The Penang Harbour Board 812 A Oil Palm Plantations240 words
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Advertisement213 1928-12-05 805 .< t si j THE STRAITS ECHO .1 t O 4» < j WEEKLY EDITION. I < |f Published the day prior to the departure of each maH for Europe, and contain! i the latest local and States news originally pubftditd in the daily issues, as well as all g213 words
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Article310 1928-12-05 806 In the Malayan Trade Journal, a publication plainly designed to interest the capitalist, the manufacturer, and the trader, Sir Laurence Guillernard contributes an interesting preface, in which he says that although “the svstern of Government is old-fashioned” —has he still in mind his devolution policy?—“Malaya is a prosperous,310 words
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Article23 1928-12-05 806 that Mib- iiießSagc Stßtcs iririv xWJB• Fraacqui will be the Belgian exP er t upon the new Dawes Committee.23 words
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Article33 1928-12-05 806 believed to be a brother of th o i oel, eved to be a brother oi e Solicitor-General, S. S.. is expected arrive in Malacca next month as a dement Officer.33 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 806 M r J. W. Jefferson. Chief Superin- 'jerrerson, met Mipermr aent of Physical Training, Education epartrnent. F.M.S.. and S S., has on a visit to Malacca,26 words
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Article585 1928-12-05 806 tenth annual meeting 1 he tenth annual general meeting of Hitaiu I in. Limited, was held at th* Office ot the Company s Agents, Penang, on Saturday, November 17 Present.—Messrs. H. P. Brash, (in the chair), D. L. Adamson, and S. C. Blacker. Mr. R. C. Stiven,585 words
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Article132 1928-12-05 806 PETITIONS FOR TAN KAM CHOON Ihe Straits Chinese British Association (Malacca branch) held a secret meeting at the Chinese Malacca Club on November 27 in connection with the pro posal to forward a petition to II E. the Officer Administering the Government, praying that His Excellency may132 words
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Article71 1928-12-05 806 (From Our Own Correapondanti Singapore, November 29 Early this morning at the junctioi >f Tanglin. Napier and Grange roads i> heavy lorry loaded with timber skidded and «lashed into the front of two sh< p houses bringing down the whole frontage and injuring four persons who were71 words
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Article59 1928-12-05 806 DR. LIESE’S MEETING WITH EUROPEANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, November 29 Dr. Liese at an informal meeting with Europeans interested in mining at which Mr. S R. Stewart presided explained the system of operation of geophysical prospecting with a view to creating in (•-re.-vt in Moating a59 words
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Article37 1928-12-05 806 ack now- ledges with thanks the receipt of $l9O conti billed bv the Old Xavrr.an-» Afcs<» ciation towards the Repatriation Fund which is r.ii-'<l by him for th* repatim tion of hinesc decrepit».37 words
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61 1928-12-05 806 third son of fir Lee < hoon Kheng and storekeeper of Mmr* how Kit A <’<>., Ltd i’i-j utig Branch to M Khoo K<»oi hi* w. onk «laughter of Mr A Mr*. Khoo Kbit, on December 5, 1028 at61 words
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Advertisement24 1928-12-05 806 the straits echo PUBLISHED DAILY WEEKLY EDITIONS gaining the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe 59, Beach Street, Penang24 words
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Article1315 1928-12-05 807 (By Our Special Correspondent) Ipoh, November 26 Dr. M. H. Liese gave an interesting lecture to-day at the premises of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Ipoh, before a large number of Chinese miners and others. Among those present were, Mr. J. B. Scrivenor, the Geologist, Mr. J.1,315 words
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Article28 1928-12-05 807 Mr. L. J. Hazel of Messrs. j l Darby and Co.. Ltd., has arr.'-ed Malacca and will be stationed there some months.28 words
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Article22 1928-12-05 807 Mr. A. Caldecott, Secretary for Affairs, S.S. and F.M.S.. "X'a Singapore on official business, the wireless station at Seletar.22 words
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Article33 1928-12-05 807 Mr. G. B. r Percy. Engineer. P- W. i gcfawl cipnl of the Technical sI at Kuala Lumpur. a far** mf his students and staff well function on Saturday.33 words
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Article40 1928-12-05 807 T r T Wil» 011 The death of Lieut, v- shipping R.X R.. Deputy Beg«.trsr of in Singapore, is recalle referr ing t" in the Nautical time the fact that he wae a ter of the large barquen40 words
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Article1232 1928-12-05 808 satisfactory profits despite adverse CONDITIONS The 21st annual meeting of the shareholders of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, was held on Saturday at the registered offices of the Company, Hong Kong Bank Buildings, Penang. Colonel 0 Cecil Rae (Chairman of Directors) presided and the others present1,232 words
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134 1928-12-05 808 ONE DEATH ON THE VOYAGE The two batches of English and Irish maidens for the Perak Turf Club and the Singapore Turf Club respectively arriv ed in Penang on Sunday by the ss. Carmarthenshire The English maidens for the Perak Turf Club were disembarked134 words
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Article156 1928-12-05 808 JUDGMENT AGAINST P. I). NAMBYAR In the Supreme Court yesterday the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens was engaged for a short while in a suit in which the parties were,: K. V A. L. A. I. Xla/apah Chettiar (plaintiff) and Mr. P. D. Nambyar (defendant). The plaintiff claimed for156 words
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Article235 1928-12-05 809 CLASSIFICATION OF HORSES AND PONIES LATEST AMENDED LIST The following are the latest amendments announced to Classification List No. 2: Horses Transfers; Quaatico from Class 2 to Class 1; Mav Pan Out from Class 1 to Class 2; Who’s Who fom Class 1 to Class 2; Bridgetown235 words
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Article148 1928-12-05 809 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 30 A local Chinese miner with many years prospecting experience expressed considerable scepticism regarding the practicability of adopting in Malaya Dr. Liese’s geophysical prospecting methods. Interviewed by a representative of the Malayan Daily Express to-day this miner stated that according148 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 809 Mr. D. A. Bishop, Principal of Raffles Institution, Singapore, is due back from leave next week.20 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 809 Mr. Justice Deane is acting senior puisne judge during the absence on leave of Mr. Justice Sprople.20 words
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Article700 1928-12-05 809 ALLEGED FORGERY OF INDENTURE AND A CONFUSION OF NAMES In the Supreme Court yesterday the Hun. Mr. Justice Stevens was engaged till late in the afternoon in a civil case for the re-possession of certain land, vhe parties being Dollah bin Mohamed, on the one hand, as plaintiff,700 words
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Article267 1928-12-05 809 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, Perhaps most people are aware that in the principal towns of the S. .8. and F.M.S. there are all sorts of hawkers but they are unlike the midnight broth and mee sellers of Penang. They have proper stalls to267 words
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Article40 1928-12-05 809 The Hon. Mr. C. W H. Mr. J. Strachan, general man M. S. Railways, and Mrs. Ston turned from Home Kuala LumP u the Mantua and left for Kuala by last night’s mail tram.40 words
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Article38 1928-12-05 809 Among the passengers wh in M* r the P. O. liner d seilies for Bombay on N° vel^ git C eySir Malcolm Watson, who wiH v lon and Southtm In ia tion with the anti-malana38 words
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Article635 1928-12-05 810 The publication of the late Lord Morlev’s Memorandum on Resignation written bv the statesman between July 24 August 4, 1914, conveys a vivid picture of the divisions in the Asquith C&binet immediately before the great dec’sion at the outbreak of the Great War. As a bit of ancient635 words
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Article41 1928-12-05 810 head of the le- —v#* IUC IV gal firm bearing his name in Singapore, is in England on a holiday, residing in Collingham-road, S.W. After a tour on the Continent, he returns to Singapore sometime in March.41 words
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Article37 1928-12-05 810 formerly Bri- tish Minister at Bangkok, w’as received in audience by the King on November 5, and kissed hands upon his appoint ment as His Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Adis Ababa.37 words
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Article38 1928-12-05 810 will be glad to learn that the condition of H.R.H. the Prince of Kambeang Bejra, Minister of Commerce and Communica tions, Siam, is showing much improvement, according to the latest official medical reports.38 words
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Article41 1928-12-05 810 Director of Criminal Intelligence, Singapore, is going on Home leave by the Khyber tomorrow. His post will be taken over byMr. A. H. Dickinson, A.S.P., in charge of the Detective Branch, in addition to his ordinary duties.41 words
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Article39 1928-12-05 810 P. M. 0., S.S., and Lieut.-Colonel Hope-Faulkner, the acting InspectorGeneral of Prisons, arrived in Malacca by steamer on Saturday. Dr. Hoops is there in connection with the site of Malacca’s new’ General Hospital.39 words
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Article42 1928-12-05 810 is announced of Mr. G. 0. Labrooy, Proprietor, Caxton Press, Tpoh, and Miss Clara Kathleen Sal sbury, 8.A., L.T., daughter of John Balfour Salisbury, late Proprietor and Editor of the Madras Times. The marriage will take place shortly in Tpoh.42 words
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Article147 1928-12-05 810 the “Grand Old Man” of the local masters, Mr. Koay Thean Chin, passed away peacefully. The deceased, who was born at Batu Kawan, Province Wellesley, in Julv. 1875 was the Senior Local Master of the Penang Free School, and HeadMaster of the Government English School. Farquhar Street147 words
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301 1928-12-05 810 CO-OPERATIVE THRIFT AND LOAN SOCIETY. LTD Thu formation of a Penang English School Teachers’ Co Operative Thrift and Loan Society. Limited, is announced. Preliminary meetings to discus* the formation of such h society, it may be remembered, were held a few yea.s back; while early this301 words
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Article64 1928-12-05 810 occurred of Mr. Haji M zra Abu Hassan Namazie, son in-law of Mr. Mr. M. A. N arnazie, at h s residence, 12, Scotts Road, Singapore, on Saturday morning. The deceased, who was 57 years of age, leaves a widow, two -ions and five daughters The funeral tix)k64 words
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Article106 1928-12-05 810 Mr. H F. Richards, O.C.P D., Kepong. and a number of Chinese detectives vis tod two bungalows belonging to the European Staff at Siingei Buloh Estate, lafc »n Sunday n ght. Two Hylam Chinese employed as servants in these bungalows were arrested They are alleged ♦o have106 words
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Article726 1928-12-05 811 YESTERDAY’S MEETINGS An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Uommission was held yesterday afternoon followed by a special meeting for the purpose of passing certain amended by-laws. Mr J. H. Pedlow, Deputy President, presided and the others present were: Dr. J. Emile Sm'th, Dr. K. L. Teng, the Hon.726 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 811 of Miss A. M. Barnet to Mr. Alex. Macintyre, of Kerling Estate, will take place at the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on Saturday, December 1.26 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 811 the new Director of Agriculture, S.S, and F.M.S., is to leave England for Malaya in December, says the London correspondent of the Straits Times.26 words
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Article29 1928-12-05 811 the acting Au- ditor-General, is leaving this week on furlough. He will be away about ten months and is expected to return to Kuala Lumpur.29 words
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Article32 1928-12-05 811 to the follow- ing officers in Government Service: Mr. L. H. Gorsuch, M.C.S., Mr. R. MacDonald, Mr. E. de La M Stowell, and Mr. C. Y. B. Swell.32 words
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Article36 1928-12-05 811 District Judge. Penang, is to be presented with a beautiful cup by the staffs of the District and Police Courts. The presentation is ah expression of the men’s esteem for him.36 words
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Article38 1928-12-05 811 will take place on Sun- on oundav. December 2. at 92. Magazine Road, of Miss Khoo Saw Kee, second daughter of Mr. Khoo Sian Tan. J.P.. and Mrs. Khoo Sian Tan. to Mr. Cheah Eng Kang.38 words
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Article423 1928-12-05 811 RANGOON RICE THEFTS The case of the timber to the value of $9 f post poned yesterday to December? enee Ur Fs “pT" 8 f r ,h secution P ,a >’ s the proPay fhway Kooi was charged in th. lol.ee Court yesterday with bleach of trust423 words
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Article52 1928-12-05 811 There have been no fu^ w bo ments about Armugam has been miss ng from his o 94. Belfield Street, Ipoh, nine and who is generally belieV€ Chine* to have been kdnappe B tiU bandits. Police Bearch „?‘ttiar in s«“'' looking for the m>eang Chettiar52 words
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Article582 1928-12-05 812 CORONER’S INQUIRY HELD INTERESTING evidence given full details of the murder of the Javanese woman, Chah binti Sahid, whose Uy was discovered by the Police lying naked outside “Mayfield House’’ in McAlister Road, were given yesterday n the Coroner’s inquiry into the death Two Boyanese, Ismail582 words
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Article16 1928-12-05 812 left for Sumatra yesterday by the Kedah on a holiday.16 words
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Article16 1928-12-05 812 and their two daughters are bound tor Naples by the President Garfield.16 words
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Article23 1928-12-05 812 manager. Dennis- town Estate, Parit Buntar, accompanied by Mrs. Chandler, returned from Home leave by yesterday’s P. 0 mail.23 words
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Article32 1928-12-05 812 the Court Chief Inspec tor, Kuala Lumpur, was in Penang yes terday to meet his son who came out from Europe to work as an engineer in this country.32 words
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Article35 1928-12-05 812 and Miss L. Brooke are passengers en route to Singapore by the P. 0. s.s. Man tua. which arrived here yesterday From Singapore they will tranship to Sara wak.35 words
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Article36 1928-12-05 812 of Sag- ga Rubber Co., Ltd., Siliau, Negri Sembilan, who returned from Home leave by the P. 0. Mantua left for Negri Sembilan bv the Kinta yesterday via Port Swettenham.36 words
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Article41 1928-12-05 812 for Home by the Khyber this week are the Hon. Mr. J. Lornie and Mrs. Lornie, Captain W. A. Ward, Messrs. V. G. Eze chiel, G. R. Percy, J. O'Connell and W J. Scott and Miss M. Begg41 words
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Article42 1928-12-05 812 took place quietly yes- terday morning at St. George s Church, Penang, of Mr. J. K. van Rijn van Alkeniade, of Doerian Melan Estate, Deli, and Miss E. A. Freijtag, of Tandjong Poera. The Rev. Keppel Garnier, Colonial Chaplin, officiated.42 words
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Article61 1928-12-05 812 is announced of Mr. Tan Eng Choon, Chief Clerk, Central Engine Works, Ltd., Ipoh, the eldest nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Tan S<»o Keong, of Penang, to Miss Kam Guat Sim. the only daughter of the late Mr Kam Ghee Boon, and of Mrs. Kam Ghee Boon, of61 words
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Article61 1928-12-05 812 manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd., has left for Home. He will sail from Singapore on Sunday b\ the s.s. Empress of Canada. It is understood that he will be away abou six month*. Mr. F. L. -entelow. 1»U branch61 words
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Article64 1928-12-05 812 Draughtsman )f the Public Works Department Penang and T. (1. Abishegam. ot the F. M. b Railway» Bukit Mertajam. will be pro seeding to Singapore on a l ort ho ,].,v Thev will proceed to Malacca. Sit the shrine and attend the annua Solemnity of the64 words
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Article299 1928-12-05 812 LEAVING FOR SINGAPORE The transfer is announced of Mr. John A. black. Protector of Chinese, Penang, to Singapore. Mr Black has been very active in his short service here, and since he last relieved Mr Pedlow (who proceeded Home on leave), bus dune much for the welfare299 words
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Article116 1928-12-05 812 FOR 3 YEARS Theophilus Vaz. a Eurasian boy. pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday to stealing a plakat sarong. It was stated that lie was in the habit of selling the articles stolen to second hand dealers. His Worship. Mr J Calder, suggest'd that116 words
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Article12 1928-12-05 812 and lee Thin Huk returned yesterday from Sumatra.12 words
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Article513 1928-12-05 813 THE ITALASIA ENGINEER’S FAST DRIVING Chief Inspector J. G. Barrett, of the Traffic Department, in outlining the case against Mr. Govvani lorio, Engineer of Italasia Co., Ltd., for driving P. 3030 at a speed dangerous to the public along Sungei Nebong Road on the evening of513 words
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Article933 1928-12-05 813 LEAN CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT Thursday Evening Tin has been a firm and advancing market throughout the week, and closing at Cash £240 and 3 months £237 55., shows a further gain of £7 ss. and £7 15s. respectively. The outlook continues unchanged, and the only explanation that933 words
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Article18 1928-12-05 813 Mrs A. Sarkies and Mias Barbes turned to Penang from Home yesterW by the Mantua.18 words
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Article21 1928-12-05 813 Sir Joseph Kemp is en route to Hoag Kong by the P. 0. Mantua. wh»“ rived here yesterday.21 words
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Article50 1928-12-05 813 Mr. S. S. Manickam, Goods Station Superintendent, Kuala p um P ul j Arnme ot retiring shortly from the 0 g e Service after 34 years er Ys joined the department when the lor Railway was the only bne n 1895 and has worked m capacities.50 words
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Article49 1928-12-05 813 M. Lingoh Wang, the Chinese B General in Java, arnv vr on jjy Singapore from Batavia o’ 3 morning by the Op t en the leave Singapore on Sunday Empress of Canada for T e gs will be attached to the t’on at Madrid as Charge49 words
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Article639 1928-12-05 814 The extraordinary speculative mania, ff hich has characterised the American financial situation for the last six years aQ J which has been accentuated since the election of Mr. Hoover to the Presidency, lifting almost every industrial security to new dizzy heights, causes one furiously to think. In639 words
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Article166 1928-12-05 814 NOCTURNAL NOISES (To the Editor of the Straits Echoi Sir, As complaints appear frequently in your paper regarding this subject, it appears that no steps are being taken to suppress this nuisance. Mr. “Disturbed”, in his letter in your Paper this morning, suggested that the sooner166 words
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Article140 1928-12-05 814 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Dear Sir, In the rag time press “M” is trying to pull your legs, by accusing you of lifting half a column of cricket records from the Cricket Annual. It is perfectly legitimate for newspaper editors to delve into140 words
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Article41 1928-12-05 814 which arrived here yesterday berthed alongside Swcttenham Wharf and discharged the twen tv Irish maidens for the Perak Turf Club and a horse imported for Mr. Chung Ah Ming. They all left for Ipoh by tra‘n the same day41 words
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Article472 1928-12-05 814 SMALLER SURPLUS THIS YEAR A surplus of $302,615, as compared with $664,056 last year, is shown m the income and expenditure account of the Singapore Harbour Board for the year ended June 30, 1928. Provision is made for income and sinking fund contributions in the sum of472 words
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Article22 1928-12-05 814 Mr. V. C. Nolan of Messrs. Eva* I and Co., and Mrs. Nolan left for Singapore yesterday by the s a Kinta22 words
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Article17 1928-12-05 814 who went to Sumatra for an operation returned yesterday by the ■■/Kuala,17 words
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Article754 1928-12-05 815 SOON THEAM CO WEEKLY MARKET REPORT Penang, November 30 The price of rubber fluctuated very narrowly during the week, finishing at 8 7/16d. to-day which shows a loss of 1/lGd. The rubber share market remained firm with a good demand for good-class shares. The volume of business passing was on754 words
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Article33 1928-12-05 815 and Mr. L. B. P. Stunner, who went to Sumatra te extend the business of the Assurance Franco Asiatique, returned yesterday from Bela wan (Deli) by the van Heutsz.33 words
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33 1928-12-05 815 Home by the Khyber on Satuday from Penang:—Mr. W. G. Cochrane, Mrs. Gracy, Mrs. H. M. Hill, Mr. H. Jupn, Captain D. T. Bichards and B. C. Wiliams.33 words
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Article36 1928-12-05 815 of Mr. R. F. W. Leon- ard, of Mansfield and Co., and Miss Lilian Salmond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Salmond, will take place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore on December 29.36 words
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Article39 1928-12-05 815 is announced of Mr. C. V. Middleton, manager of Electrolux, Ltd., Singapore, and Miss Dora E. Bridges, of the St. Andrew’s Mission Hospital, Singapore, younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Bridges, of New Barnet, Herts.39 words
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Article46 1928-12-05 815 of the Sin gapore Free Press cabled that Dr. R. R. Scott, the new P.M.O. for Malaya, will leave Tanganyika on January 8 to take up his new appointment and is due to reach Singapore on February 9. He w’U travel via Bombay.46 words
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Article112 1928-12-05 815 of the legal firm of Messrs Hogan and I vens, has left Malacca on a holiday to Europe. Mr. R. H. Fmch from Penang, who has been in Malacca for some time, will act for him during h s absence. On Sunday November 25 Messrs. Chan112 words
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Article509 1928-12-05 815 R- C. AND MRS, FROST PR ESE((T f I KV U ‘?i year some “anner or uh the ball organised by the P enan Andrew s Society in honour of S I' tron Saint seems to be «ettinr, k l and better. Whether thfs c i.iuge of509 words
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Article105 1928-12-05 816 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 2 The Perak St. Andrew’s Society held a verv successful ball at the Town Hall on Saturday, the Chieftain and Mrs. Ferguson welcoming over* 600 guest», including the British Resident of Peraic and Mrs. Worthington, Tartans, shields bearing the names105 words
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Article107 1928-12-05 816 SINGORA LANE (To thi Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, On the eastern side of this road is a concrete drain, but on its western side there is one filthy and undeveloped, si milar to those found in the country side. Will you please enlighten me107 words
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Article15 1928-12-05 816 left for Colombo on Saturday by the P. 0. s.s. Khyber.15 words
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Article15 1928-12-05 816 accompanied by Mrs. McFall, left for Singapore on Saturday on transfer.15 words
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Article18 1928-12-05 816 of Klang, are expected back from Home •bout December 22 by the Meonia.18 words
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Article21 1928-12-05 816 of Kajang tutate, Kajang. are returning from leave y the Kalvan, arriving about December 13.21 words
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Article25 1928-12-05 816 A Reuter 's message from Oslo an- the death of M. Gunnar Knudthe former Radical Prime MiniaNorway from 1908 to 1910 and 1913 to 1920.25 words
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Article31 1928-12-05 816 the chess play- r > as died, in Berlin, from inflammaof the lungs. It was he who taught k*.^ arne Dr. Emanuel Lasker, his 0 ®r, the chess champion.31 words
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Article1198 1928-12-05 816 L. C. —W - (BY L. C.—W.) SCENE NO. 13 THE HAPPY MOTHER Have you seen my baby?” A young woman tall and graceful with great tender brown eyes was the speak er. “Oh! he’s just wonderful!” “Yes”. I answered. “I’ve seen him with amah. He is just all that.1,198 words
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Article197 1928-12-05 817 AN APPRECIATION Koay T Thean Chin taught generations of Penang school boys. They will all mourn his death. It is no exaggeration to state that no school-master in Penang was more deeply respected. For many years he was Senior local master on the staff of the197 words
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Article58 1928-12-05 817 ACKNOWLEDGMENT—2ND LIST Mr. 8. Wood-Hill gratefully acknowledges the following subscriptions Mr. S. Sehested 25 Mr. V. C. Nolan 10 Anon vm ous 5 C. J. R. 2 Mr. C. D. L. Christian 5 Mr. M. Gell 5 Mr. H. Thiede 5 Mr. E. V. C. Thomson58 words
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Article53 1928-12-05 817 made during September were: Miss C. A. Mathews, Miss P. M. Colledge and Miss F. Holgate, Nursing Sisters, F.M.8.; Messrs. N. G. Norris and A. C. Maxwell, Police Probationers, S.S.; Messrs. T. Q. Gaffikin and G. B. Folliott,’ Pol ce Probationers F.MjS. Mr. W. A. Sewell, FC53 words
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Article792 1928-12-05 817 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT Saturday Evening j There Las been considerable activity t in the Share Market during the period under review, particularly is this noticeable in the Tin Section. Rubber J shares, on the other hand, are not neg- lected notwithstanding the easier teu- dency of the792 words
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Article80 1928-12-05 817 MALAYS DEFEAT WELCH REGIMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 30 The Malays gave a brilliant display against the Second Welch Regiment at the Stadium in a charity match, th* Asiatics losing by one goal to nil the interval. They excelled on resuinp tion to win by five80 words
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Article122 1928-12-05 817 Representative r t An. Air. Jjn enow rsaui, from the Ministry of Finance o vernment of China, who is on a Malava in connection Wl^L. ie wBf litation Loan of C h n V mberi entertained to a dinner by e of the Philomatic Association, I122 words
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Article709 1928-12-05 818 It is an old saying that Tie an ill ff ind that blows nobody any good." and will be one body at least which uill have reason to bless the removal of rubber restriction, and that is our Monopolies Department, on whos? boulders the burden connected with its709 words
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Article28 1928-12-05 818 has been appointed a member of the Appeal Committee for F.M.S., under the Cinematograph Film Enactment, in the place of Mr. E. H. Everest resigned.28 words
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Article30 1928-12-05 818 Dr. Rodrigo, has left Singapore for Lisbon on temporary leave and Mr. Antonio V. Borges is in charge of the Consulate General in his absence.30 words
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Article31 1928-12-05 818 will return to Sin- gapore slvortly by the Porthos, after doing two years’ post graduate work in general medicine and disease of children in London and Edinburgh.31 words
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Article32 1928-12-05 818 Assistant Survey- or-General, Topographical Surveys, F.M .S. and S.S Taiping, who is retiring shortly from Government service, will be entertained to dinner on December 1 by bis staff.—T.O.M.32 words
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Article47 1928-12-05 818 is due back from leave by the Mantua tomorrow. Mr. Cochrane was acting British Resident, Perak when he went Home but he will, on arrival, take Mr. Lornie’s place at the Selangor Residency when the latter goes Home on leave.47 words
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Article53 1928-12-05 818 is announced and the marriage will take place on December 27, between Mr. Chiew Sze Kit, fifth son of the late Towkav Chiew Tai Yan and of Mrs. Chiew Pai Tan. of Kuala Lumpur, and Miss Pang Mee J jean, only daughter of Towkay and Mrs. Tang Cheang53 words
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Article74 1928-12-05 818 British Re- aident. Selangor, and Mrs. Lornie, who are going Home on furlough, are due in Penang from Kuala Lumpur on Fridav. Thev sail bv the P. 4 0. Khyber. The Hon. Mr. C. W. HCochrane, who is to take Mr T/>rme s place at74 words
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Article71 1928-12-05 818 Dr. Ot- j nr to Weber, left Singapore by the M.M. Chenonceaux on Friday, on local leave f >r Saigon, from where he will travel bv motorcar to Angkor Wat. and then to lhe Siamese border. He will proceed to Bangkok bv train, and on from there71 words
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Article322 1928-12-05 818 SENTENCE REDUCED IN CRIMINAL APPEAL In the Supreme Court yesterday the Hou. Mr. Justice Stevens heard th? appeal oi Ixih Eng Kun who was cun vide t by tla- Second Police Magistrate, Penang, (Mr. J. Calder) and sentenced i.> 1 mr months rigorous imprisonment on a charge of322 words
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Article138 1928-12-05 818 We beg to acknowledge receipt of s copy of the Chingay (1928) Souvenir printed on art paper in coloured ink by the Criterion Press. Ltd. We understand that so great has been the rush to obtain copies which are retailed at 50 cents, the whole of the first138 words
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Article49 1928-12-05 818 of the Singapore Free Press w red on November 30 that a cable from England announced the death of Mr. A C. Warwick, managing partner of Badmans, whose horse. Tressilite won the Pr nee of Wales’ Cun in Singapore in 1922 dur ng the Prince's visit49 words
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Article833 1928-12-05 819 A leader in these columns a few days ago has apparently inspired a correspondent to write what appears to bd a long dialribe on certain aspects of night life, and a tirade against the evils oj society generally. It contains certain allegations of a personal nature, which,833 words
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Article49 1928-12-05 819 SELANGOR TEAM AGAINST PERAK (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 3 The Selangor Malaya Cup Rugby team against Perak at Ipoh on Saturday is as follows: Ritchie; Stratton Brown, Parker, Baxter, and Webster; Swan and Scott; Taylor. Hanson, Hall, Gillespie, Cuscaden, Chittenden, Spurgin and Sinclair.49 words
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Article11 1928-12-05 819 the 2nd of January, has been appointed a Bank holiday.11 words
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Article12 1928-12-05 819 assumed duty yes- terday as First Magistrate, Penang.12 words
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Article13 1928-12-05 819 assumed duty as Resident Councillor, Malacca, on November 16.13 words
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Article17 1928-12-05 819 at Sungei Patani has been named the Church of the Kingship of Christ.17 words
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Article30 1928-12-05 819 to Major H. G. Simpson, Veterinary Surgeon, Penang, for nine and a half months and to Mr. S. Stuchbury, Controller, Posts and Telegraphs for four months.30 words
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Article66 1928-12-05 819 the death of Mr Lim Boon Aw. elder brother of Mr. Lim Boon Haw, «T.P., W’hich took place vesterday morning at his residence. No. 4 Penang Road. The deceased, who was 68 years old, leaves four sons, one daughter. twenty four grand children and a grand66 words
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Article476 1928-12-05 819 MR. SWAINĔENTERTAINED Al the Hutchings School ou day last, the schoolmasters J? tw Mr. I). It. Swaine to L honour of his departure for H O I leave. *iome on About one hundred teachers the function, and among those were Mrs. E. Law, Mr. P. G. Boyd.476 words
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Article54 1928-12-05 819 »r pfl 00V Mr. J. L. Humphreys, M.U ernor of British North Borneo. been Home on ness. i 8 leaving the Cathay on resume on bis return to Borneotrtfappointment. He *lll P ship to the More» at Ad« he and arrive in Singapo Clifford time as54 words
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Article912 1928-12-05 820 THE REST BEAT SCOTLAND A CLOSE GAME The annual rugby football encounter between Scotland and The Rest, in connection with Saint Andrew’s Day Celebrations. was played on Saturday on the Esplanade and, after a close game, resulted in a win for The Rest who thus repeated their success912 words
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Article71 1928-12-05 820 CHUNG HWA SCHOOL v. P. F. S. In the friendly Basket Ball match plaved on Friday, the Chung Hwa School Athletic Department defeated the Penang Free School by 29 points to g The following represented the H p.—Kj rn Seng, Hang Choon, Fan Chooi, Chiam Kheng, Choo Hoon,71 words
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Article514 1928-12-05 820 A LOSS TO PENANG We very much regret to announce die death ut Mr. Koh Cheng Sian, the •jnl} surviving son of the late Mr. Koh Seang lat, J.P., M.C., which took place on Sunday night ut his residence, 7(>, Bishop Street, Penang, at514 words
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Article16 1928-12-05 820 is appointed audi- tor Harbour Board accounts vce Mr. W. A. White16 words
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Article17 1928-12-05 820 arrived here vesterdav by the n s Kedah from Beluwan (Deli)17 words
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575 1928-12-05 821 MR. COLEMAN GIVES EVIDENCE CASE POSTPONE!) Incidents of the fatal motor accident, which occurred a lew months back near the junction of Transfer Road and Hutton Lane, were recalled yesterday when a preliminary inquiry was held into the allegations against Lee Ong, the driver of575 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 821 to the late Mr. Koay Thean Chin whose funeral takes place this morn ng the Penang Free School closes to day.26 words
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Article25 1928-12-05 821 Chief Inspector of Police, Kulim, will be going on leave next month. Mr. Colbert of the F.M.S. Police will relieve him.25 words
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Article24 1928-12-05 821 Officer-in-Charge of Detectives, Perak, has been appointed to act as an Assistant Commissioner of Police with effect from November 1.24 words
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Article25 1928-12-05 821 who acted as District Officer. Kulim. during Tunku Md. Jiwa’s absence in Europe, has been posted to Baling as District Officer.25 words
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Article28 1928-12-05 821 M.C.S., Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Straits «Settlements, returned from leave of absence on November 17, and resumed the duties of his appointment.28 words
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31 1928-12-05 821 was “At Home” to the members and friends on Saturday. There were many people present and they all had a very pleasant time.31 words
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34 1928-12-05 821 are giving a farewell dinner on Friday (December 7) at the Springtide Hotel to Mr. D. R. Swaine, their Headmaster, who is shortly proceeding Home on furlough.34 words
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Article36 1928-12-05 821 took place at Cookham, Berks, on October 24 of Mr. John F. W. Chandler, of Badenoch Estate, Kedah, and Miss Kathleen French, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. French, of Moorside, Maidenhead, Berks.36 words
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Article47 1928-12-05 821 is announced of Mr. Choong Sean Choe, of Messrs. Boustead A Co. Ltd., Penang, third son of the late Mr. Choong Seng Hin, to Miss Yeoh Kheng Hoon, youngest daughter of Mr. Yeoh Lean Hong of Penang. The marriage will take place on December 30.47 words
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Article45 1928-12-05 821 is announced Le- tween Brian Seymour Lloyd, only son of W. F. Lloyd, Chief Conservator of Forests, Siam (Retired), and Mrs. Lloyd, and Maureen Eyre Welman, younger daughter of the late Lieut-Colonel Harvey Welman, Leinster Regiment, and Mrs. Welman, Galway Lodge, Fleet, Hampshire.45 words
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Article56 1928-12-05 821 of Malac- ca and Mr. S. de Souza, J.P., of Singapore, were involved in a motoring accident on Saturday while on their way to Malacca from Singapore between Batu Pahat and Johore Bahru. The car skidded and ditched the occupants. Fortunately only the car56 words
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Article56 1928-12-05 821 BURMA-MALAY vs. F M government’ (From Ou OwiT Otnupßiu, The suit. Uurina P M u ’l i J v« e ?h e W A s. Government over the Ul.t M Sion, has been tranZre Lumpur and will oome un 4 Monday in the Suprem? ants 11 lftB56 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 821 Mr. Ong Hong Kent, managing Wo pnetor, Singapore Motors in on bus lies» visit to Penang.20 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 821 e r r ABsiBt ant District Officer, kuhm, has been transferred m Alor Star, as Second Magistrate.20 words
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Article24 1928-12-05 821 Dr. R. B. MacGregor is appointed to act as C.M.0., Malacca and Major A. 4 Permit as Superintendant of Surveys.24 words
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Article21 1928-12-05 821 Mr. G. F. Jackson is appointed to act as Auditor-General and Director of External Audit, Straits Settlements.21 words
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Article23 1928-12-05 821 Mr. C. H. Sansom has been appointed to take the hon’ble Mr. Fairburn’s place on the Legislative Council temporarily.23 words
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Article18 1928-12-05 821 of the Assur- ance Franco Asiatique, returned h Singapore yesterday by the s.s. Kedah.18 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 821 of the Penang Harbour Board, who went to Singapore on business, returned yesterday by the s.s Klang.20 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 821 Administering the Gov- ernment has appointed Mr. C. P. SmiCi, M.C.S., to be a Police Magistrate for Penang.20 words
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Article74 1928-12-05 821 the death which took place on Monday, the 26th instant, at her residence in Leith Street, of Mrs Teoh Hean Eng nee Lean, mother of Messrs. Teoh Teik Thuan and Teoh Teik Cheang. She leaves behind two sons, two daughters, ten grandchildren to mourn her loss.74 words
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Article138 1928-12-05 821 on Saturday of the death in October' 20, of Dr. James Roy McW late of the Straits Settlements Medics Service, who retired on pension in her, 1925. He assumed duties e Port Health Office, Singapore, mJ and after officiating as House Swg at the General138 words
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Article653 1928-12-05 822 We are indebted to the courtesy of fcX ecutive of our Harbour Board for a copy its re P ort for t,Je year ended June 30 last. The annual accounts come out well n the right side, showing an excess of income over expenditure of $343,469.653 words
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Article138 1928-12-05 822 SUBSCRIPTION LIST The Hob. Treasurers Messrs. McAuliffe, Davis Hope acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions: Previously Acknowledged 12,956.25 From Province Wellesley P. L. S.P. Saminathan Chettyar 50.00 S. N. 8. M. Arumugam Pillay 50.00 S. N. A. A. L. Kathersaen... 20.00 8. K. R. Ramasainy Chettyar 20.00138 words
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Article54 1928-12-05 822 Acknowledgment of Subscriptions (Eighteenth List) Amount previously acknowledgfxl $5,982.58 Estate P. L. laan Hamy 5.00 Mr. F. W. Petrie-Hay 10.00 Mr. D. A. M. Brown 25.00 Total to date $6,022.58 can be «ent to The Municipal Secretary, Municipal Offices. (Cheques should be made payable to Penang War54 words
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Article45 1928-12-05 822 is announced be- tween William Stanley Robinson, of Temiang Renchong Estate, Muar Johore, son of the late Major J F Robinson and Mrs. Jefferson, and Joan Cazenove, vounger daughter of the Into W. Lawford and of Mrs Lawford, of Bronte Cottage, Lympstone. Devon.45 words
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Article196 1928-12-05 822 CHINESE EDITOR FINED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Decumber 4 For publishing an obscene article in a weekly Chinese paper, Wong Shu Seng, the editor, was charged before the Kuala Lumpur Magistrate today. He pleaded guilty and was fined fifty dollars. Obstructing a Detective A Chinese196 words
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Article50 1928-12-05 822 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 4 The death has occurred at Kutila Kangsar of Dato Mahakurnia, the second cousin of His Highness the Sulim of Perak. The deceased was buriel with full ceremonial honours, including a guard of honour and a salute of five guns.50 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 822 (Raja Chilian), accompanied by Raja Mansur, left for Brastagi yesterday on a health trip.20 words
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Article24 1928-12-05 822 of the Straits Trading Co., Ltd., Ipoh is due back from Home on December 13 with Mrs. De Paula.24 words
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Article24 1928-12-05 822 the new Governor General of Indo-Ch na, left Marseilles on Friday bv the D’Artagnan and should pass through Singapore about December 23.24 words
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Article48 1928-12-05 822 of Miss Tan Suit F.ng, second daughter of Mrs. Tan Cliuan Poh. of Ipoh, with Mr. Ong Ten Yarn, of Kuala Lumpur, will take place at Pooi Wah School Teluk Anson, on Sunday, December 9, 1928 at 2 p m. in the re formed st vie48 words
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Article44 1928-12-05 822 Deput v Com m ssioner Trade and Customs (Chandu) F M.S is proceeding to England on have by the Malwa which is to leave Malayan waters about December 14, Mr N Falls, who recently returned from leave, will act for him.44 words
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Article710 1928-12-05 823 Whether or not the oil palm will bid lair to become the much talked of third string to the Malayan bow still remains to be seen. That there is a great future for this new product in Malaya is undeniable; and some very optimistic capitalists even710 words
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Article212 1928-12-05 823 DISPUTE OVER CODICIL (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 4 Seven counsel are engaged in the Supreme Court before Sir William Munson in the case concerning the estate of Syed Mohamed bin Ahmad Alsagoff, deceased, the plaintiff being Syed Yi»in bin Syed Mohamed Alsagoff and the defendants212 words
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Article85 1928-12-05 823 The match between the Stia. Ta jong Tokong F. C. and the Stia Pranakan Prai which played on Saturday ended in a draw, neither side scoring. The former should have won on their play but were poor in front of goal. Mr. S. M. O.85 words
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Article20 1928-12-05 823 Mr. H. Russell and Mr. J. J. Saunders returned from Singapore yesterday by the s.s. Kinta.20 words
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Article49 1928-12-05 823 of the Topogra- phical Survey Department, F.M.B. and S.S. (Taiping), entertained Mr. J. N. Sheffield, Assistant Surveyor-General, Topographical Surveys, F.M.S. and 5.8., to a curry dinner on Saturday last at the Topographical Surveyors Hostel, Taiping, on the eve of his (Mr. Sheffield’s) retirement from the service.49 words
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Article492 1928-12-05 823 FAREWELL BANQUET at taiping r (From Our Own Corr. I|H ode t) Mr. J. N. Sheffield'’’ SS?» 'evor General, S.S. and Fy R 8 hief of the Topographical .1 h rV6y who J Dealer “n f r retirem December 11 was entertained Saturday night at Taipine to492 words
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Article494 1928-12-05 824 SURPRISING WORK OF YOUNGSTERS parents' Day at th® Anglo-Chinese Middle School and the Hillview Governflent School yesterday went with a cheerful swing throughout, the exhibition of class work and the demonstration of drills and g ames in one school. a nf l performance of a series of short494 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 824 Vi ctoriu n' Gllmore manager of the Gflmc.r* i eatre Singapore, and Mrs. the k ave returned from leave by hashima Maru26 words
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Article576 1928-12-05 824 ninth annual meeting I he ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Bukit Ibu (Bandar) Tin, Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company, No. 3 Weld Quay, Penang, on Saturday, October 20, 1928, at 12 o’clock noon. In the absence of576 words
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Article146 1928-12-05 824 IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL Yesterday, crowds of boys and friends of the late Mr. Kony Thean Chin, attended his funeral, which was siio. but very impressive. His whole life was one of unsparing effort and service. The passing of one whose example and character had influenced the «.duoational146 words
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Article113 1928-12-05 824 Another arrest has been made with regard to the Straits Cattle Trading Co. affair. Md. Salleh Mnlimiur wis charged in the Police Court yesterday with falsification of accounts of the said Company on October 7, 1927. He wae released on bail of SI.tXM) pending the hearing of113 words
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Article174 1928-12-05 824 was solemnised at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on Friday, when Mr. William Webster was married to Miss Beulah Gould, both of Bangkok. The service was conducted by the Ven. Archdeacon Swindell. The bride is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gould, of Albany, New York,174 words
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737 1928-12-05 825 MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES’ CO-OPERA-TIVE SOCIETY THE THIRD ANNUAL REPORT The following is the report of the Committee of Management and the statement of accounts for the period duly 1, 1927 to June 3D, 1928: Your Committee have much pleasure in submitting their Annual Report on the working of the Society with737 words
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Article136 1928-12-05 825 Tn the Supreme Court vesterday the Hon. Mr. Justice Prichard. K. C., was engaged for a few minutes in connection with a land acquisition case which had been referred to Court. Government had acquired a small piece of land in extent 1 rood and 3 poles at Bayan136 words
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Article37 1928-12-05 825 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 4 The local Government has received from the Secretary of State a memorandum setting forth the conditions governing the award in the Milner Memorial Scholarships in 192937 words
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Article294 1928-12-05 825 EXHIBITION OF WORK Ihe spacious hall of the Anain olese Girls' School was crowded sitors yesterday luorning-hdie, J gentlemen whose attention was cen S on the common object nJ the stage < front Ihe hal was well decorated lhe School pupils were staging a Chrim' mas programme, and294 words
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Article84 1928-12-05 825 Goh Kim Heng and Lee f who, at tiie last Assizes, «ere o) guilty and conv.etedfor he on another Chinese, Goh Aen« flt the night of September jD> Kuala Kangsar Road. ba e officer formed that His Excellency the Administering the Goveinm CoiiD' sidered the report of84 words
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Article26 1928-12-05 825 Mr. J. Calder, who has ferred to Alor Gajah, accori p o y Mrs. Calder, leaves for his new Pthe mail train to-night.26 words
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