The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 5 March 1930
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Title Section20 1930-03-05 1 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. 118 PER ANNUM SINGLE COPY 40 (ITS. Vol. 28 PENANG, MARCH 5, 1930. No. 920 words
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Advertisement206 1930-03-05 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. IVn ng Trams 17s I France 16*2 Woman Rescued from Sea IHI Rubber 166 Penang Wedding ]h| Prance 170 Cinderella Id) (inner.,lities 172 OUTSTATION NEWS. All For It l~- Kedah Appeal Court 165 Coal Bill Id) Mr. (.’heal) 'Pat Lol* Accused of Cheque Frauds on Hotel 169 Inquiry206 words
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Advertisement147 1930-03-05 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published 'the day prior to the depar* ture of each mail for Europe, it contains the latest local news originally given in the daily issues as well as the leading and special articles. The subscription is $lB per annum, post free to any part of147 words
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Article863 1930-03-05 162 Those who have the interests of the Naval Conference now meeting in London at heart, were greatly relieved to see that at last the new Cabinet has been formed in France and that it includes Monsieur Briand, as usual, in the post of Foreign Minister. A number of reshufflings863 words
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Article321 1930-03-05 162 CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT RESULTS. Ihe following are the results of P.C.C. tennis tournament ties played on Friday last: CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS. V. P. F. Walsh and H. J. H. Haas beat A ,K. kB. Terrell and E. W. Gibson 5—2, 6—4. A. J. L. Donaldson and E. J. Bennett321 words
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Advertisement25 1930-03-05 162 THE straits echo. PUBLISHED daily. WEEKLY EDITIONS the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe “Siraih Echo” Building. Penang Road, Penang.25 words
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Article110 1930-03-05 163 REC EPTION ARRAN G EM E NTS. H. E. Sir Cecil Clementi will leave Singapore on March 11, and will be away for 12 day* making official visits to various parts of the Peninsula. On February 25. Sir Cecil and Lady Clementi will pay an official110 words
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Article267 1930-03-05 163 The pupils of St. Anne’s School, Prai, visited Prye Estate by courtesy of the manager, Mr. J. Ashworth. Mr. Ashworth took the pupils round the plantation and the factory and gave the boys an interesting talk on rubber. He has offered two prizes for the best essay on267 words
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Article1420 1930-03-05 163 lIIS AMBITION TO SEE PROLONGATION OF MAN’S LIFE TO 100 105 EXCLUSIV E INTEKVIEW. PERFORMED OVER TWO THOUSAND GRAFTING OPERATIONS. Professor Serge Voronoff, tall, handsome, impressive, the typical doctor of the novelist, sat in his room at the Eastern and Orientel Hotel, Penang last night speaking1,420 words
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Article932 1930-03-05 164 “LORDS AND MASTERS OF HOUSEHOLD.” Malay women are lords and masters of their own household Mr. F. K. Wilson, the Penang Magistrate yesterday. the Penang Police Court was again crowded yesterday with members of the Malay community and others when the hearing was continued of the case932 words
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Article834 1930-03-05 165 CONFESSION STORY. DEATH SENTENCES CONFIRMED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) AJor Star, February 26. The first half-yearly session of the Kedah Court of Appeal has just taken place. On the arrival of the judges, Sir William Murison Chief Justice (President of the Court), Mr. Justice Thorne and Mr.834 words
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Article885 1930-03-05 166 For some considerable time tin ba6 monopolised the attention of the world and of Malaya. Its plight became so pathetic and the necessity for courageous action so mtent that a concentrated effort was made with the result that the searchlight was turned in one direction. In the meantime, however,885 words
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Article438 1930-03-05 166 PEN AN G CEREMON Y. MR. JUSTICE SPROULE’S GIFT. lhe wedding of Mr. Teh Ah Kow of the Detective Branch and Miss Alice Chan took place at “Ming Shin Seah,’’ Prangio Lane, on Tuesday in the reformed style. A large number of friend and relatives were438 words
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3335 1930-03-05 167 DECREASED MEMBERSHIP OF STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION IN 1929. 'TRIMMER REPORT REFERENCE. CAR-PARKING REGULATIONS AND THE SHOPS. There were two speeches at the annual meeting of the Penang branch of the Straits Settlements Association held yesterday, Mr. C. 11. Samuel’s and Mr. H. Dove's. The3,335 words
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105 1930-03-05 169 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 26. Mr. Cheah Tat Lok, said to be the son of a wellknown Penang resident, employed as a canvasser of the Oil Palms Ltd., was arrested on Sunday on a warrant from Singapore. He105 words
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Article182 1930-03-05 169 CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following are the results of the P.C.C. Tennis Tournament Ties played on Tuesday:— Singles Handicap Class “A”. —30.2 G. Aste beat —15.3 A. Williams 6—4, 6—2. Doubles Handicap Class “A”. —15.2 J. M. Collins H. J. H. Haas beat 30.2 G. Robertson &H.182 words
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Article378 1930-03-05 169 “RACING” STORY. BUS THAT WAS OVERCROWDED. A considerable number o f minor offences, including 93 fresh traffic cases and 49 postponed cases came up for hearing at the Penang Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F K Wilson. Among the minor offences which chief, ly consisted of “disorderly378 words
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Article444 1930-03-05 170 If the international stage were full of minor tragedies and misfortunes the game which is being played in France would present a not unwelcome relief in comedy. Only a few days ago over a ridiculously small point at issue in internal politics, the Tardieu Cabinet was defeated. The result444 words
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Article347 1930-03-05 170 Cinderella’s age has not yet gone as those who live in Scotland will realise in a short time. The announcement of the appointment by the King of a Commoner, Mr. James Brown, once again to act as Lord High Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland,347 words
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Article126 1930-03-05 170 PHTHISIS DEATHS. MORE BOY BABIES BORN. Births in George Town numbered 98 for the week ending February 22 of these the figure for males exceeds that of females by eight, the former being 52. The rate is 34.07 as compared with 36.91 for last week,126 words
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Article225 1930-03-05 170 AND A CROOK FILM. Last night the Lyric Theatre, Penang, screened ‘‘The Climbers” with Irene Rich, and ‘‘The Devil’s Trade-Mark”. To-night there will be special attractions—the return of the Samoan Dancers. Irene Rich appears as a tempestuous Spanish noblewoman of a century ago in a225 words
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1267 1930-03-05 171 general plea for government restriction OF SUNDAY TAPPING. A’v fewer than 35 estates in Kedah arc willing to stop firewalking ceremonies if a majority agree to do so, while 7 estates are opposed to abolition. 1 hirty*two estates1,267 words
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Article1288 1930-03-05 172 If dull generalities and pious hopes could succeed in helping an organisation to arouse interest m D eople who are not already members then the meeting of the Straits Settlements Association, Penang Branch, held on Wednesday, deserves to do extremely well. With a desire to help the Association, we1,288 words
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Article612 1930-03-05 172 It was proved in the course of the Great War that the voluntary system backed by genuine enthusiasm for a cause was far more effective and likely to be successful than compulsory measures. Recently it has been argued by people who have not been willing to study612 words
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Article905 1930-03-05 173 BRILLIANT RECEPTION. PRESENTATION OE LOYAL ADDRESS. There teas a brilliant recey* lion in Johore to mark the visit of the Governor and Lady Clementi. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 26. Johore Bahru was en fete last evening on the occasion of the first official visit905 words
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Article842 1930-03-05 174 JEWELLERY problem. HANDWRITING test > IN COURT. Further evidence was recorded in the Penang Police Court yesterday by Mr. K. Wilson of the case in which Che Aisha and her brother S. M. Noordin alias Pawanchee were charged with misappropriation of jewelleries amounting to $3,210. It was842 words
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449 1930-03-05 174 WHY A CARPENTER WILL NOT BE! Carpentry is a noble calling but the manner in which Lye Chew of Penang recently attempted to establish himself as one is not to be recommended. Lye Chew was out of employment and he decided that he449 words
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Article877 1930-03-05 175 LATE MIL PRESGRAVE. PENANG COURT ADJOURNED. Mr. Justice Sproule paid a warm tribute in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday to the memory of Mr. IV. E. Presgrave. As soon as Mr. Justice Sproule had taken his seat on the bench Mr. Balfour E. Ross, President of the877 words
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Article210 1930-03-05 175 SEQUEL TO PENANG BC£ t It is said that open rebuke is U than secret love. But, unlike Solomon of the old, John Solomon v favoured the Penang Police Court Z terday with his presence, believed it be otherwise when his son rebuke? for his follies openly. Solomon210 words
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Article195 1930-03-05 175 CRICKET CLUB TOURNAMENT R E SULTS. The following are the results of tk P.C.C. tennis tournament ties on Wednesday:— Championship. G. Robertson beat A. K. AB. W 6—2, 6—4. H. O. Hopkins beat H. E. Spsiß 6—2, 6—l. Singles Handicap Ctass “C.” —15.2 W. C. Hodges beat —15.2>195 words
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Article446 1930-03-05 176 Britain's basic industry has almost provided an opportunity for the opposition to upset the Labour Government on a point of important policy. With the many promises that it bad made to its supporters, the Labour Government was bound, as soon as it came into office, to begin a446 words
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Article430 1930-03-05 176 TIN PROBLEM. “N O II A L F MEASURES.” (From the Financial Correspondent.) Tin Prices Spot <£l7l 2s. 6d., down 2/6d.; 3 months £173 155., down 2/6d. Lubber Prices: London 7 7/Bd., down 3/16d.; New York 15 5/8 cents (G) down cent. Penang, Friday 5 p.m. The430 words
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49 1930-03-05 176 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 28. It is announced that Bishop Roberts is leaving for home on March 21 in order to attend the Lambeth Conference. During his absence, the Rev. Keppel Garnier of Penang will administer the diocese.49 words
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Article68 1930-03-05 176 OVER PETROL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 28. The oil war is progressing in Singapore where prices of benzine and kerosene have been reduced appreciably. It is announced that the price of a case of kerosene which formerly cost $5.30 has been reduced by $2.00 per68 words
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Article105 1930-03-05 176 TO-MORROW’S GAME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 28. Perak will play Kedah at cricket at Taiping to-morrow and Monday. The following will represent Perak O. B. Williams, Caspeldew’inc, 8. Bayley, W. T. Robertson, G. Ashe, J. D. Hussey, W. O. Jonglaass, A. W. Monroe, Ablstor,105 words
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Article922 1930-03-05 177 PROPORTION* of women. POSITION OF THE FUND. Figures of Indian labourers who have arrived and departed in 1929 and previous vears were considered at the meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee in Kuala Lumpur recently. The Hon'ble Mr. H. C. Bathurst, M. C. S., Acting Controller of922 words
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Article387 1930-03-05 177 OVER A GARAGE. DIFFICULTIES WTffi ARCHITECTS. The Manager of the Eastern Oriental Hotel was yesterday summoned at the Penang Police Court by the Municipal Authorities for not complying with the provisions of a mandatory order served on July 1928 to remove a temporary motor garage at No.387 words
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Article784 1930-03-05 178 MR. JUSTICE SPROULE AS G. 0. M. 'Mare!' l ias *****6 ~ou,l|l tW who have been kicking their heels waiting impatiently for the cncket sea- to start can look forward to a pleasant afternoon in the 1 to-day L Hopkins' team will oppose Anthonv’s There will be added784 words
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Article186 1930-03-05 178 OPENING MATCH. EASTERN SMELTING CO. LOSE TO M.A.F.C The-first game in the Penang Association Football League was played on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday afternoon between the Eastern Smelting Co. and the M.A.F.C. With lack of practice it was quite natural that both sides showed poor form,186 words
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Article251 1930-03-05 178 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, February 20. During the earlier part of the week values advanced to 274 cents per lb, at which level the market remained fairly steady. To-d;ry, however, on weaker advices from London and New York which are quoted 8 l/16d. and 15| gold cents251 words
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Article135 1930-03-05 178 ANOTHER BREAKDOWN IN THE MORNING. The tramway service between jail and Ayer Itam was disorganised for about twenty-five minutes yesterday morning when a tram conveying passengers €o Ayer Itam suddenly stopped .a few yards away from the York .Bead junction. .The incident occurred about 7.45 a.m. and fifteen135 words
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Article711 1930-03-05 179 LEAN COMPANY. SUPPORT FOR RUBBER STOPPAGE. TIN’S LOW LEVEL. Penang, February 28. Since our last Report there has been no important change in the Rubber Market. The Singapore; Market was closed on Thursday and Friday of last week for the Chinese New Year. Some orders came to the Market towards711 words
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Article664 1930-03-05 179 U.S.A. BUYING FROM HAND TO MOUTH. TIN WEAKENS. Pnang, February 28 Th© price of rubber after touchint 8|(1. declined to 7|d. to-day, as ce pared with 8 3/16d. a week ago. The R. G. A’s decision to recom® the adoption of the Anglo-Dutch Liaison Committee’s proposal664 words
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1483 1930-03-05 180 “My Silent Servants My Friends In Every Season. Charming Thoughts By “Q”: In Car from China to London: Pinero’s New Plays: Book that Must be Banned. “Studies In Literature,'’ Sir Arthur Quillcr-Couch, Cambridge, University Press 10/6. ••Two Plays”, Arthur Pinero, Heinemann, 6/ ••China To Chelsea,” Capt. D. McCallum, Benn 2'l/—.1,483 words
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Article422 1930-03-05 181 For a considerable time there have appeared reports from our Singapore correspondent giving detail of the revising ,of certain cases by Mr. Justice McCabe Deny in Johore. In almost every case the judge has seen fit to make the most pointed and unambiguous statements concerning the amazing state422 words
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Article473 1930-03-05 181 PENANG STORY. “FIT OF TEMPORARY INSANITY.’’ How did Au Chew, a Chinese woman living in Weld Quay, fall into the sea near the Esplanade road the other day with her child strapped to her body? Was it due to a hallucination, temporary insanity, some other mental473 words
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Article440 1930-03-05 181 MR. ABDOOLCADIift AMONG THE GUESTS. The wedding was solemnized h Reverand Devals, at Penang 0 JU Josephine Concanon and Mr. ft J Dengah on Saturday afternoon Jk E. Phipps was bridesmaid and th little Misses Phipps were flower wk Mr. D. T. Pasqual who gave away the bride440 words
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