The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 12 November 1930
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Title Section20 1930-11-12 1 Straits Echo Weekly Mail Edition. flB PER ANNUM SINGLE, COPY 40 CTS_. Vol. 28 PENANG, NOVEMBER 12, 1930. N». 45.20 words
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Advertisement222 1930-11-12 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. OUTSTATION NEWS. Youth And The Cinema 860 t Mr. W. B. Penman Returns 864 The Singapore Base 860 Yen’s Au Revoir 860 Butterworth Libel Action 865 The Melbourne Cup 861 Shocking Murder In Singapore 867 Bolshevism In Penang 863 R(jd Acfcivity At Alor star 869 Bolshevism Still Defiant222 words
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Advertisement146 1930-11-12 2 the straits echo WEEKLY EDITION. Published 'the day prior co the departure 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 SIS per annum, post free to any part of the146 words
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Article452 1930-11-12 860 The Straits-born Chinese of the future may possibly speak with an American accent. That is the opinion of a Penang cinema manager, who has an exceptional opportunity of seeing the effect which the "talkie” is having on the young generation. Not that it matters one bit452 words
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Article217 1930-11-12 860 It may now be taken as a foregone conclusion that Singapore will have a Naval base, in spite of Japanese opposition thereto. In view of the fact that Mr. Ramsay MacDcnald, leader of a so-called Socialist Party which is actually as conservative as was its predecessor, w’as217 words
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Article277 1930-11-12 860 The news that Marshal Yen Hsishan has decided to resign must be taken with the proverbial pinch of salt, because most Chinese generals promise to go abroad or to vacate their posts when they contemplate a move of a different nature. I* is doubtful whether Marshal Feng277 words
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Article307 1930-11-12 860 SI, «00 DONATED FOR FREE FOOD. Appeals are being sent out for the Penang Chinese Unemployed Relief Fund, and about $l,OOO has been donated for the provision of free food and relief to the destitutes. The Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean and Mr. Khor Seng Lee307 words
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Advertisement29 1930-11-12 860 the straits echo. PUBLISHED DAILY. WEEKLY EDITIONS Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe. “Straits Echo" Building. Penang Road, Penang. PENANG, NOVEMER6, 1930.29 words
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Article244 1930-11-12 861 Racing enthusiasts, and particularly those from the Antipodes who have inundated us with letters, complaining of our rcmissness in fading to publish the result of the Melbourne Cup, are asked to accept our apologies. On the day the famous race was run. We sent away a cable,244 words
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Article168 1930-11-12 861 As the Municipality is anxious to economise on expenditure, a substantial start could be made by extinguishing street lights during the hours when the moon is at its full. There is no need for any street lights on moonlight nights: other cities discovered that long168 words
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Article374 1930-11-12 861 It was almost a foregone conclusion that the Labour Government would not be defeated on the Conservative amendment to the Address, however much the two Opposition parties would have liked to see it out of office. A defeat on such an occasion would necessarily have meant that374 words
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Article157 1930-11-12 861 'Fhe scanty reports we are receiving regarding the Inquiry into the Use of the Airship R-101 make distressing reading. The actual reason for the disaster will not, of course, be revealed until the Court has reported, but some of the evidence already presented is sufficient to incline ne157 words
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361 1930-11-12 861 PRAISE FOR POLICE. LAST OF CASES DISPOSED OF AT ASSIZES; ith a rider that the round-up of the gang reflected great credit on the Police, the Jury at yesterday’s Assize Court by a divided verdict found two men guilty of uttering spurious coins and two361 words
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Article1509 1930-11-12 862 ARREST on vessel. property OF DEAD WOMAN. Charged with the theft of jewellery hie( l\t $1,941, an Indian named binathevar. who was arrested on the Holina on September 20. appeared 'the District Court yesterday. Mr. ra bb-Watt appeared for the prosecu»Q while the accused defended himidf. Savendaram,1,509 words
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Article958 1930-11-12 863 To what extent Bolshevism has taken root in Penang it is, at present, difficult to say, but the fact that a flag symbolic of Revolution, the Soviet standard of red, adorned bv a hammer and sickle —flew defiantly over one of the Island’s main thoroughfares yesterday, is958 words
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Article298 1930-11-12 863 U'O The Lid tor of the Strait. E cit My attention is called to y our >1 November 3rd, 1930. May point out to you that 1 never meb declaration with regard In th J -nt to Sir Miles rest of it as dilated upon by vou in298 words
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93 1930-11-12 863 INDIAN MOHAMEDAN CHAJhW; Au Indian Mohaniedun lamsah appeared before Mrin the Police Court vester< f ,f I charge of abetting the o« seiving an illegal gra»**** M i public servant to «I n #i ,or the latter to release a Sororuunal, who was t re Ti93 words
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542 1930-11-12 864 HAMMER AND sickle flies defiantly over main THOROUGHFARE. appeal to revolutionaries to fight IMPERIALISTS. The blood-red flag of Flevolu ion, emblazoned with the hammer and sickle —the Soviet national emblem—flew defiantly from a telegraph pole yesterday morning, while a pamphlet issued by the542 words
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Article175 1930-11-12 864 application by official ASSIGNEE. I f'»m Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. November 7. n 'H'pliration lor a warrant for the tL Wilhelm Zerne'*. of p, ,l gio-( ontinental Manufacturers Pa'' nCI S Vns hv Mr. Justice ,H l* son this morning upen the -X' n le175 words
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Article468 1930-11-12 864 (From Our Own Cu respondent) Singapore, .\oveinbe» 7. Sensational developments arc anticipated following th t lu tmn ui W hiuin Brown leinnan, partner in M.-sr». Rose, Macphail. Penman A Co., Stock and Shan Brokers oi Itatlies Place, who .mixed liom Sw-m-ovv tn the ste.mier Anking this468 words
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Article557 1930-11-12 865 TRADE MARK CASE. JUDGMENT IN FAVOUR OF PLAINTIFF. I It I Judgment was entered for the plaintiff in the case in which a coffee powder manufacturer alleged the infringement of his trade by a rival in business. In this case, Koay Low, proprietor of Chop557 words
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176 1930-11-12 865 TO BE BROUGHT INTO USE ON MONDAY. The new circus at the junction ot Peel Avenue, Macalistcr, and Race Course Roads will be brought into use m the morning of Monday, November 10. The Circus consists of a 20 ft. jarriageway around a circular176 words
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Article171 1930-11-12 865 FOUR CHINESE CHARGED Four Chinese were arraigned before Mr. E. Jago in the Police Court yesterday to answer a charge of robbery ot 'wo cents from a riesha puller »u a ane off Burmah Road at 12.50 am or November 6. Detective Inspector Blakesley told171 words
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Article132 1930-11-12 865 S3OO FINE OR 4 MONTHS’ SIMPLE IMPRISONMENT. A fine of S3W in default 4 llwft simple imprisonment was i niposed Wan Mohammed Razalli who was recently found guilty of criminal defame tion. hazalli alias de Hammel, a nws paper correspondent of Buttery was charged with having published132 words
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Article142 1930-11-12 865 LIST NO. 4. The Hon. Treasurers acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions Previously acknowledged ...$3830" Chung Hwa School Union Poh Heng Siah Teh Kongsi Sitiawan A Lumut Kengchiu f II Association Poh Thye Kong Thye San A Co Kh'oo Si Cheng Mok Scah Siang Ho Siah Pun142 words
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Article529 1930-11-12 866 Bolshevism was more defiant than ever during the week-end, the offices ~f The Straits Echo having been invaded by the vile reptile which, like a snake in the grass, wormed its way into the' composing room and left its venomous message behind. The ugly flan of revolution529 words
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Article564 1930-11-12 866 In a country such as Malaya, consisting of diverse elements, a proportion of whose population is sti’l illiterate. it is unwise to proceed speedily over the matter of administrative reform. It is most unfortunate that there are many words in the English language which have no exact564 words
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Article211 1930-11-12 866 LIST No. 5. Prevousl.x acknowledged 551.00 The Penang Radio Supply 5.00 Yeoh Kongsi 10.00 Penang Buddhist Association 5.00 Ch ng Kongsi—Soo Bee Tong 5.00 Teik Hwa Hoay Kuan 2.00 Lum Thean 2.00 Lok Thin Hup Kee 2.00 Cheung Boon Tong 2.00 Ban Seng Iluat A Co.211 words
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Article547 1930-11-12 867 Arn-sted in Kimberley Street by two detectives at four o’clock on Friday morning in possession of a knife and a red flag with a hammer, a sickle and o star on it, a Khah, named Chia Liang, was produced in the Police Court before Mr. E.547 words
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Article778 1930-11-12 867 RUGGER DEFEAT. PERAK WIN CLOSELY CONTESTED GAME. Perak beat Penang at rugger at Ipoh by 8 points (1 goal, 1 try) to 3 (1 penalty goal). The match was Poked forward to with keen interest as the result would have indicated what chances Perak had778 words
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Article157 1930-11-12 867 WOMAN GAGGED AND STRANGLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November < The police are investigating a s ins murder perpetrated short y nine last night. The police, w o •ailed in a little later, fmmd ese woman lying in a ground A»»'® with her mouth stuffed157 words
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Article792 1930-11-12 868 )R|VER found guilty of CAUSING DEATH. 1 8 the result of a motor accident at iJunction of Perak Road and Jelutong j’ .a on October 17. Mr. E. dago, ns Coroner, and assisted b a ivner's jury, consisting of Messrs. C. Di»» (Foreman), Klioo Keng W792 words
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Article181 1930-11-12 868 CHINESE FINED. hen charged before Mr. E. Jag in lie Police Court on Saturday morning with riding a bicycle in a rash or negligent manner as to show want of due •egard for the safety of others at the junction of Beach Street and Bishop181 words
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Article269 1930-11-12 868 CENOTAPH SERVICE. H. CORNWALL TO FIRE SILENCE SIGNAL. The following .rrangeiuriiis, have in-.en made for oim icmorat lug Annist'Co Dny. A sh<»rt service will H held nt the Cenotaph at 7.30 a.tn. Detavhi puts representing the Royal X;»v V, P. a P. orps. Police, Cadets ami Scout'-269 words
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Article137 1930-11-12 868 M ANY ENT E R T AIN MEN T S ORGANISED. (l oan Our Own < orr<-p nd-ui Alor Star. N »vcmb< r 8. Kedah is m.-ik’ng great < fforis to contribute more to the Popp Day Fund than 4 did last v*’,ar. The Kedah Club137 words
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426 1930-11-12 869 SEDITIOUS PAPERS PLANTED THEREIN: RED FLAG OUTSIDE. CULPRITS TO BE IMPRISONED AND BANISHED. Revolutionary activity of an insidious kind has been rampant during the week-end, and it is now known that the Bolshevik literature as well as the Soviet flag which were seized426 words
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Article111 1930-11-12 869 TWO CHINESE ARRESTED THROWING LEAFLETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, November 8. Bolshevism has raised its head in Alor Star as it has done in Penang. Acting on information received, the Kedah Police waited the greater part oi Thursday night in expectation but nothing111 words
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Article76 1930-11-12 869 SUPREME COURT CHARGE, UNDER ORDINANCE. Under the Seditious Public.ii ■'"■ns Ordinance, a Hvlam named fan Khai Thong will appear in the Supreme Court, either to-day <>r early this week. The charge against him is "being in possession of documents keIv to encourage or incite any person to76 words
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Article195 1930-11-12 869 P c. DRAW WITH H. M. S. CORNWALL, yesterday ou the Date each side scoring a goal. c the game was even, though the mg of both sides were somewhat fS and the shooting erratic. From start, the ball travelled from onp of the field to the195 words
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216 1930-11-12 869 LORRY DRIVER FINED $2« FOR NOT STOPPING. Ponniah, a lorry driver, pleaded guilty before Mr. E. J ago yesterday to disobeying the lawful order of a police oftcer and failing to produce his dr vnig licence. Inspector Nunn said that he ’W Ayer Itam216 words
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1529 1930-11-12 870 SOCCER MATCHES. cpLANGOR MALAY S BEAT D. A. F. C. Although a draw would have been a fai- reflex on the game the Darul AihMn Football Club, the Penang Foot-b-ill League Champions of 1930, went down to a Selangor Malay side by the onlvgoal1,529 words
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Article484 1930-11-12 871 Memories, of a moment v hen the world stood still, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month. Poignant memories they were, for Peace, though sweet, was tinged with gall. A frightful price had been paid to win it. Those who survived484 words
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Article328 1930-11-12 871 HO AH LORE WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. November 10. For the first time in Perak a purely Chinese Athletic Meet was held open to Perak Chinese. The meet was organised with a view to selecting Perak representatives for meeting Singapore. Ho328 words
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Article290 1930-11-12 871 ACCUSED ALLEGES Kt acted in defence e Oil the resumption of the hearitw,.. enhij in the District Court bS Jlr IL A. loirer, of the case in which m Chye Seng alias Sin Kay is charged Ml’ u’ '\'i "‘t ea sl hurt fat/perMa at Ayei-Itam290 words
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Article140 1930-11-12 871 FOUL PLAY SUSPECTED; The body of a Chinese was fowd «bating with the face downwards ne the Jetty wharf by the Manne Poke" about 4 o’clock on Sunday H was later taken to the ’".According to a r “P“ rt d "“VgbMbw Marine Police,140 words
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662 1930-11-12 872 ■•WHAT IS TRUTH." fXOUIRY IN AYER ITAM STABBING CASE. -Wlwt is truth"? asked learned Counsel in the Penang District Court h t Saturday but unbke "Jesting Pilate” waited for an answer. The reply came fr< m an eight-year-old girl, To tell the truth is662 words
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Article720 1930-11-12 872 COSTLY BUT DURABLE. REPORT OF MUNICIPAL ENGINEER. Although the building boom practically finiahed there was a coilaiderable amount of work to be done in the construction of Back Lanes and Back Lane Drains fur the new houses which lad been commenced in the prevka’s year,720 words
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Article1130 1930-11-12 873 THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE. GHASTLY END OF TAPPER ON EVE OF MARRIAGE. Death sentence was passed yesterday on a Javanese who was found guilty of murder. Before His Lordship Mr. Justice Sproule and a special Jury at the Penang Assize Court, Mallioh bin R'sati Kromoh, a tapper1,130 words
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Article209 1930-11-12 873 LIST OF NEW BOOKS. The following new books hava beet received at the Penang Library:— Belshazzar, by Sir H. Rider Haggard. Cakes and Ale, by W. S. Maugham. The Cast-Iron Duke, by Stephen McKenna. (2 copies). Cherry Gambol and Other Stories, by Eden Phillpotts. The French Powder Mystery,209 words
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474 1930-11-12 874 cladwell— minahan. Th* Church oi the Assumption,' was y« &terda afternoon the Jo nf a vrettv wedding, the contractparties being Mr. Wilfred Hubert •Idwell, of Messrs. \\earne Bios., Penan*», third son of the late Mr. and Vrs A. Gladwell, of Hove, Sussex, and Dr474 words
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Article547 1930-11-12 874 IMPRESSIVE SERVICE AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. November 11 Brilliant weather favoured the solemn ceremony at the Cenotaph this morning conducted by the Bishop of Singapore. ex-Service representatives from the various military units and members of the Ex-Services Men's and Women's .Associations attending. The547 words
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Article200 1930-11-12 874 INDIAN SENTENCED TO TWO MONTHS. A Tamil nm d Odiapp.au was charged before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. J ago, yesterday morning with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot with a penkn ie in Penang Street on th* 24th of iictobui Mr T E Conaghan. who200 words
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59 1930-11-12 874 .—Reuter. ALL COMMUNICATIONS CUT OFF. Saiiron. November 7 Heavy k/ss of life and damage was •aused by a typhoon at P docu do e Island oil the Cochin China const. Every building was devastated, the electric power station destroyed ami -communications cut off All th* Europeans.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article53 1930-11-12 874 F \RN a big salary as < *-rt ficuted BookkeejMT. individu.d p tu.tion, taken n your own borne, du mg spantime. Fe<‘ moderate, easv motldv hi stalments Success guar n> <| «t F iml Exams Booklet I FEE City Correspondence CUk’gr (I), pt. S. E. wj y rn53 words
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1613 1930-11-12 875 By A Straits- Born Chinese. The first impressions of three mighty cities of China, as seen through the eyes of a Straits-horn Chinese of Penang, are vividly told in the following article. The writer, whose ancestors hail from the South, speaks of1,613 words
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174 1930-11-12 876 CANCELLATION OF LICENCE ORDERED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 6 The Indian driver of a private motor sr received the maximum sentence as if result of being charged with causk the death of a Chinese by rash and tgligent driving. The accused on the174 words
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Article55 1930-11-12 876 s. SUFFOLK FOR CHINA STATION. Tn f dk’’ left Penang f *av t' afternoon for Singapore on 2- on Kong to resume dutv aZ, Fifth Cruiser Squadron v H* lna Nation. H l Cornwall” which aroniL l<r< Saturday sailed for u V ves b r d:«y morning55 words
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Article292 1930-11-12 876 CHINESE SENTENCED TO FIVE MONTHS. When charged before Mr. H. A. Forlei, District Judge, yesterday morning w ith attempting to commit housebreaking in Beach Street at 4.45 a.m. on the morning of October 30, Lee Weng claimed trial adding that he was asleep and that292 words
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548 1930-11-12 876 TUESDAY’S RESULTS. BROWN HILL ANNEXES THE CHIEF EVENT. (From Our Own (orr<spondt-nt i Ipoh, November 11. The* weather was tine and the attendance good at the opening da\ of the Perak inter Race Meeting. The going was dead His Highness the Sultan of Perak548 words
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