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Title Section20 1931-06-17 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY (MAIL) EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. 29? PENANG, JUNE 17, 1931. NO. 24.20 words
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Advertisement128 1931-06-17 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, it contains the latest local news originally given in the daily issues as well as the leading |nd special articles. The subscription is $lB per annum, Jost free to any part of the128 words
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Article552 1931-06-17 438 THE visit of the German Chancellor, Dr. Bruening, and Foreign Minister. Dr. Curtins, to England has caused a flutter in the French dovecots for it is naturally and correctly assumed that the informal conversations between the German statesmen and the British Ministers were mainly on the all552 words
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Article645 1931-06-17 438 KJ ALAI A enjoys an advantage ovei most modern countries of th* vorld in that there is a fre< narket for labour. The employer .vithin reason, can pay whatevei •vages he can best arrange with hit aboiir. The labourer is free to demano ind get as much as645 words
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Article169 1931-06-17 438 PERAK vs. KEDAH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 9. Kedah Cricketers arrive on Saturday to play against Perak. The following are the teams: Perak—Rix 0. B. Williams, Smallwood, C. K. Eoster, Edlin, G. N. Allen. T. G. Cooper, K. S. Murray, Bede Cox, Speldewinde169 words
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Article937 1931-06-17 439 MISTRESS CHARGED WITH CAUSING HURT. Allegations of ill-treatment against a well-to-do Straits-born Chinese woman named Yeo Tuo Mui were made by twc ’hinese girls, Heng (16) and Yang (10) in the Third Police Court before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg at Singapore on Friday when the937 words
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163 1931-06-17 439 PENANG P.W. EUROPEAN VOLUNTEER DANCE. SATURDAY’S FUNCTION A BIG SUCCESS. Saturday night s Ball given by the European Companies of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps ai the Runnymede Hotel was voted a big success. The Ball Room was prettily decorated with the Union Jack and I lags of163 words
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Article486 1931-06-17 439 FIFTY PER CENT FROM JULY 1. KOM A fifty per cent, reduction in thp porary allowances of Municipal with effect from July j yesterday. as de <* on At the special meeting of the missiom-rs held yesterday the Prosit' *’>■' that the question of tunporary allowances486 words
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Article682 1931-06-17 440 parallel with PAST. economic C M the Registered Offici. Ctatered Bank Chambers, Ipoh. on Chairman) presided JX attending were Messrs P C Bastid. and C. Lamont, while Mr. G. 0. Puddell represented the Secretaries, Messrs. Evatt and Co. After reading the Notice convening682 words
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Article226 1931-06-17 440 ALLEGED QUARREL OVER TITHE TO TEMPLE. Sentence of .two months’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. E. Jago on a Chinese named Phuah Ah Wan who was found guilty of voluntarily causing hurt with a knife to his employer Tcoli Ah Lin. Court Inspector Nunn who226 words
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Article484 1931-06-17 440 FIVE CRIMINAL CASES DISPOSED OF. Ihe Kedah Court of Appeal consisting of Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne (President) Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley and Mr. Justice A. K. a Beckett lerrell sat at Alor Star on Sunday and Monday to hear live criminal appeals. I484 words
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Article738 1931-06-17 441 ALLEGATION THAT CASE WAS FALSE ONE. His friendship with his neighbour's wile, newly married, young and beautiful, was the reason, he alleged, why he was made to walk into a trap laid for him by a party af sub-warders. Such in effect was the defence of738 words
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234 1931-06-17 441 CHARGE OF ASSAULT FAILS. Mr E. Jago, the Police Magistrate, yesterday aft moon discharged two Malays. Baroon, who was charged with attempting to assault, and Ismail with assaulting Alamelamal on March 29 at Western Road. Mr. Rnghavan appeared for the prosecution. Complainant, a cattle owner,234 words
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Article42 1931-06-17 441 CHINESE SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION. Having pleaded guilty to the charge of being a vagrant and having no visible means ot subsistence, Dec Tong was vesterday sent by the police Magistrate to the house of detention.42 words
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364 1931-06-17 441 EFFECT OF SLUMP. need FOR a GOOD HOTEL NEAR TERMINUS. Irom the records it will )P cu ticket passengers have fallen f l lo 00.321 decrease m passengers, says the General ol H.e Penang liill H n il WU y poll lor 1030 which364 words
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Article65 1931-06-17 441 MOHAMMEDAN FINED. Cha ig. ’d with being drunk and d' s orderly at Magazine Pitchay bin P a Mohammedan was lined $2 after r t Accused admitted to taking denied that he was tj 10 t told The constable who made the < j65 words
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Article459 1931-06-17 442 boatmen dram with THE P- C. C. t he Esplanade yesterday evening tll Boatmen's Union drew w.th the tout Cricket Club, each side scoring 0 goals. On the run of the game it a fair result for the Indians, who ,'ere the first to score, were on459 words
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Article689 1931-06-17 442 CORRESPONDENT URGES MORE TRIAL GAMES. A correspondent who signs himself as See-Em-Vee” sends the following opinion concerning the selection of the Malaya Cup team to represent Penang: "Hitherto Penang has n ver been able to prove her worth in the Northern Section merely on account of689 words
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Article345 1931-06-17 442 MALAYA CUP SOCCER. BEATEN BY SINGAPORE AFTER LEADING. Negri Sembilan would have confounded the critics and made history in Serenaban on Saturday had their defence been abb- to stand the pace in the second half of the IT.M.S. Malaya Cup game with Singapore which345 words
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1439 1931-06-17 443 MANSFIELD CO.’S HEAD CASHIER ON TRIAL. ALLEGED ABETTING ON SHAFTO. s— MR. G. S. MILLER TAKEN ILL IN THE WITNESS BOX. The trial of Mr. Khoo Ngaw Aw, ex-cashier of Messrs. Mansfield Co. on a charge of aiding and abetting T. C. Shafto in his criminal breach of trust of1,439 words
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Article642 1931-06-17 444 P o. R. c WIN THE LAST GAME of season. match of the Penang I eawe season on the Dato Kra“XounTvesterday evening the Poet See’Recreation Club registered their ctory by defeating the Anglo-Chm-se School Union by the odd goal in L The game throughout was of a642 words
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Article140 1931-06-17 444 S» C. C. BEAT MALAYS IN CRUCIAL GAME. I From Our Oivn Correspondent.) Singapore, June 10 The needle match in the senior division of the Singapore League drew a vast crowd to the padang to witness the second meeting between the Cricket Club and the Malays, who140 words
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167 1931-06-17 444 TAX COLLECTOR DISAPPEARS WITH COLLECTIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 10 Hamid bin Borari, an educated Javanese, Raid to come from a good family in Java, was produced before the District Judge this morning at the instance of Detective Inspector McEwan, who applied for167 words
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110 1931-06-17 444 CAR TURNS TURTLE WHEN AVOIDING BUS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. June 8. A L. Harris of the Prisons Department met with a nasty accident when his car turned over and pinned him underneath in Japan Street yesterday (‘Veiling. Mr. Harris w as picked up110 words
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Article125 1931-06-17 444 JUMPED FROM SHIP FOR A SWIM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 8. A Hylum boy employed aboard the local steamer Genius, which arrived yesterday evening from Batu Pahut, was drowned while swimming in the harbour. It appears the boy jumped into the sea to125 words
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Article90 1931-06-17 444 TONGKANG OBSTRUCTION AT MOUTH OF RIVER. Pleading guilty to the charge of using an unlicensed prow. Mat Ali bin Selleh was fined 81 in the Police Court yesterday. For causing obstruction to navigation with his tongkang at the mouth of Sungei Pinang River on June 990 words
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Article59 1931-06-17 444 GOVERNMENT PEONS WARNED AND DISCHARGED. Dressed in the uniform of Government peons Aramasalam and Ayarkanu were charged, w th d sorderls conduct at Dato Kramat Road, in the Police Court yesterday. The accused said that they were friends and were only pulling each other in59 words
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Article554 1931-06-17 445 W7HEN If inpha-ised that usefu W results from the resumed Roum Tnbh Conference would he doubtful as long as the communal atmosphere was ho deeply disturbed, Mr. Baldwin struck at the root of the Indian problem. Mr. MacDonald agreed when in his reply he slated that the recent554 words
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Article253 1931-06-17 445 WE welcome back to Malaya to-day His Excellency, Sir Cecil Clementi. who comes back alter an eight months' a lice which cannot be called a holiday lie has spent most of this time in England in consultation with His Map sty 's Ministers on matters pertaining to this253 words
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210 1931-06-17 445 CHARGE AGAINST OWNER FAILS. (Erom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 10 Lum Khee Mong, a prominent Chinese pawnbroker who was recently adjudicated bankrupt, was to-day charged in the Police Court at the instance of the Official Assignee with failing to produce account books. Mr. lay210 words
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Article148 1931-06-17 445 IN SINGAPORE, proprietors ofe &A hotel. 41 0 <>'vn Corre Blwndent i i buigapopy, Janp ir. Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson „2, receiving order •in t q.ptey Court to-day against ®he rk,e E Br n T B o P L,nd Sea View It will be remembered that148 words
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Article220 1931-06-17 445 CHINESE CAUGHT IN THE ACT. (I’rom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June 10. The police succeeded in lay-ng by his heels a Chinese in t.he hab t of send ng letters of demand to well-to-do residents A Chinese contractor, in receipt of such a letter, handed220 words
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Article735 1931-06-17 446 ALLEGED assault. HUTTON LANE LODGING HU house incident. Sobbing bitterly a Chinese »wu> h« st/T bow mam S irone time supported her and at X times was supported by her, made murderous attack on her early one tpril morning. Loh Yean Ye.e stands dieted with attempting735 words
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Article82 1931-06-17 446 CHINESE LAD FINED $5. Hoe Tien Cheng, a Chinese lad. was charged with first, permitting another person to ride pillion on his bicycle, and, second, abetment of offering an illegal gratificaation of $l/- to a public servant. He pleaded guilty to both charges whereupon82 words
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90 1931-06-17 446 TWO CHINESE CHARGED. As a result of the fight that occurred in Argyll Road last Monday night, two Chinese were produced before the Police Magistrate yesterday. Lye Peh was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt io Wong Wye with an iron bar while Lye90 words
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Article74 1931-06-17 446 CASE POSTPONED. Mr. E. Jago postponed the case of Ooi Swee Boon who stands charged with the theft of $2/- from the person ot Seeni Hussain Malim at Chulia Street Mr. Wilson is appearing for the accused. Mr. A. J. Harding, C.M.G., C.8.E.. Director of74 words
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Article211 1931-06-17 446 ARBITRATOR CHARGED BY ONE OF THE PARTNERS. Kwek Sai Poh appeared before the Police Magistrate yesterday afternoon to answer an alleged charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $450, the property of Kok Ming. Mr. McNiece appeared for the complainant whilst the211 words
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137 1931-06-17 446 CHINESE CONVICTED ON HIS OWN PLEA. Convicted on his own plea in the Police Court, a Chinese named Tan Peng Teng appeared before the District Judge yesterday for sentence. The charge against accused was one of dishonestly retaining a driving licence and a137 words
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Article78 1931-06-17 446 SENTENCE ON JAPANESE POSTPONED. Sentence will be passed on the 15th instant on a Japanese named K. Nnmizo who pleaded guilty to a charge of assisting in the management or business of a common betting house. Accus-d was arrested yesterday in Leith Street. Mr St AH.an78 words
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716 1931-06-17 447 ANNUAL REPORT. TOTAL LOSS BY FIRE FOR YEAR 57.545. There were 32 calls on the Municipal Fire Brigade in 1930. of which 19 were actual fires. 6 false alarms from various causes and 7 for special services. Compared with 1929 there was a716 words
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Article52 1931-06-17 447 SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION. Charged with being a vagrant, Choon Quah, a riesha puller, was ordered by he Police Magistrate to be sent to the house of detention. Detective Inspector Gordon told the court that', in consequence of accused’s ■•c! ions, his employer refused to52 words
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Article124 1931-06-17 447 TAMIL FINED $l. A charge of being drunk and disorderly in public was preferred against a Tamil named Kuppusamy. He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of $1 by the Magistrate. Mr. H. J. W. Huber, the Netherland Minister to Siam, lias124 words
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332 1931-06-17 447 FURTHER HEARING EVIDENCE Oh MAN WHO INFORMED POLICE. Tile ease against three Ipol, lan Cheng Tin, Chan J| cn .> Yat Charged with attempting t 0 Wong Chong. a contractor, waB limit'd in the Police Court yesterday The prosecution, conducted by Detee live Inspector Hunt,332 words
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Article69 1931-06-17 447 SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS. The following bovs have awarded a Government u Scholarship of s(2<i for the■ ,r 1932. Chenh Teik Hoe ami Choon (Penang l-'ree Sell< R j.„ Kok Hee (St. Xavier»». Aboo “T Mastan and Lim heng Seang Chinese School). Mr 11. C. Hopkins, who ed69 words
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Article800 1931-06-17 448 recently it might Sllfel V have (J 1.',, taken ‘or that the ~|«av» followed the Bal- 'Liiu of taking no notice of Znar-enta. That splendid •"T 1 «unears to have been broken ,B f k ‘when in the columns of our W the "Malay Mail” there to800 words
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Article221 1931-06-17 448 I I’ST when everyone was resigned to tin- indefinite prolongation of the present Labour Government, a crisis lias arisen over Mr. Snowden’s Tai nd Tax proposal. The. Liberals, who seemed likely to keep Mr. MacDonald and bis colleagues in office until the time was favourable for221 words
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131 1931-06-17 448 CHINESE ON TRIAL AT SINGAPORE. (I rom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, .June 11. Alleged to have been concerned in the fatal shooting affair which occurred at Sago Lam; on the night of May 26 last year, Chong Tak, who was recently arrested in Kuala Lumpur,131 words
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169 1931-06-17 448 JUDGMENT RESERVED IN CASE AGAINST GLOSZ. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11. Before tht- District Judge yesterday at noon the case n which a Hungarian, named Aksman Glosz. is alleged to have committed criminal breach of trust in respect of monies, said to have169 words
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700 1931-06-17 449 I). J.’s COMPLAINT. OF FOUR CASES NOT ONE READY FOR TRIAL. J>o all people in Penang go to the same linn of lawyers? If so, why? This was repeatedly asked by the District Judge. Mr. 11. A. Forrer, who was annoyed yesterday that all the criminal700 words
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Article129 1931-06-17 449 ACCUSED SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS’ GAOL. One day recently Dr. Mohamed Ariff discovered that his brass name plate was missing. He gave information to the Police who traced it to accused who. when charged in due course, pleaded guilty. Accused, said Chief Court Inspector Tunn, seemed129 words
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107 1931-06-17 449 SECOND CONVICTION OF FOUR OF THEM. For gambling in a common gamin? house in Paya Terbong seven Chinese were brought before the Police Magistrate to answer the charge preferred against them bv Detective Tnspecto) Hall. i Mr. Hall told the court that the house in107 words
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Article187 1931-06-17 449 accused discharged fiistly fermenting intoxicate? secon.Uy, being in possession of diT apparatus, was acquitted by trate. e At a previous hearing a stationed at Batu ftrrin«hi avidenoe that while shooting d 5 another constable on the hilljM vicinity, he came across the ae boding some liquid187 words
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Article154 1931-06-17 449 SENTENCE OF THREE MONTHS. Charged with criminal breach of trust n respect of one bar of gold valued a $117.20, the property of his employer Fong See Weng a Chinese goldsmith was found guilty after trial. His employer told the court that after working154 words
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Article87 1931-06-17 449 WOMAN BURSTS INTO TEARS. > flth iDJlavng pleaded guilty on the 8 b ;tant to theft of a bag contan.ng j cry and clothing from a house \ka Lane, Lim Ah Huah, a vomam was brought before -lag. st rate yesterday for sen e The87 words
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Article514 1931-06-17 450 W E reproduce on another page a W piquant article suggesting a new ..the universal trade deprosThe writer is obviously tired of |f politicians and business men and n hi extremity turns to the Press 0 e the world from “this infernal ■> The514 words
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Article418 1931-06-17 450 VUE above title conjures up a world of iniquities. Down Chicago way the bosses and the gangsters have practised the art of graft with a bravado that rivalled the worst features of the American spoils system that at one time tarnished the fair name of418 words
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437 1931-06-17 450 COURT'S Dhv-nSION. BROTHERSINLAW AT LOGGERHEADS. An oath in a mosque was to decide yesterday a dispute between two brothurs-in-law who had fallen out over a business transaction. 'Phis arrangement was agreed upon before Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court where one had instituted437 words
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Article692 1931-06-17 451 16 PER CENT DECREASE IN RECEIPTS. The work of changing the pulleys on I he Hill Railway which was commenced lust year is nearing completion and the General Manager is of opinion that a new rope will he found necessary within the next few months. The rope692 words
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Article144 1931-06-17 451 JUVENILE OFFENDER. Charged with fraudulent possession »f 20 kalties of copra Ho Kim Chew, a sixteen year old Chinese, appeared before the Police Magistrate. Mr. E. Jago yesterday. He pleaded guilty. Inspector Nunn who prosecuted said that a detective saw accused selling the copra to a144 words
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Article163 1931-06-17 451 CHINESE SUSTAINS BROKEN ARM A Chinese sustained a broken arm as he result of an accident last night at ibout eight o’clock. The man was riding a push cycle along Penang Road when near the Leith Street Junction he came in violent contact with trolley163 words
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Article206 1931-06-17 451 SATISFACTORY SERVICE COST OF UPKEEP DOUBLED. Nine hundred and five call# were,, ceived by the Government Motor Am bulance and responded to during ast war on approximately 4.631 miles an nerease ol ~4 calls and 318} miles over the preceding year. Of these. 733 calls were lor206 words
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Article76 1931-06-17 451 CASE ADJOURNED. Bail in $lOO was allowed on Inspector Eusop who appeared before the Police Magistrate on a charge of accepting an illegal gratification of Sfrom a Chinese named Chew Choon Hock. Inspector Eusop. who was attached o the Traffic Police, surrendered at the Detective Station on76 words
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79 1931-06-17 451 CHINESE FINED. At the instance of Inspector r Lim Tang was charged before r. lago with using a false daching selling vegetables in Church > J t 1 tahil short. m T S Of Kualß the Post Offices at Tpoh. Kun nur. Seremban and Taipink'79 words
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Article568 1931-06-17 452 past When the slogan Bril' HE U the best" was accepted lish and. despite such draw<s n aW ~™t and stereotyped styles, CB hl Tn the East mostly bought articles lhe public Many wiU remem01 Brit lvXn the local schoolboy who posi 1 a pen-knife568 words
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Article451 1931-06-17 452 POSSIBLY one of the most depressing journeys that can be taken in this time of tribulation is a trip by the night train of the F.M.S. Railways from Penang to Kuala Lumpur. It is not that the journey is uncomfortable. On the contrary, the F.M.S. Railways provide a service451 words
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Article169 1931-06-17 452 A Draw. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 13 Despite other counter attractions a large irowd witnessed on the Selangor Club padang his evening the Inter-State European soccer natch between Selangor and Perak. The tame ended in a goalless draw. The game was somewhat dull169 words
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516 1931-06-17 452 WEEKEND INTER STATE CRICKET MATCHES. < From Our Own Correspondent, Ipoh, June 14. At cricket Perak defeated Kedah by 193 runs at Ipoh. Perak batted first and scored 106. Foster (37), Rix (21 > and Murray (11) being the double figure scorers. Bewick 4516 words
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Article70 1931-06-17 452 "Sharks” Beat “Dolphins” At Water Polo. Both sides went down with the Sharks slightly the favourite. The ball was passed from side to side, and ultimately Chin Whatt scored 2 goals for the Sharks. In the second half. Chin Whatt scored a hird goal and Hong Ho70 words
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Article20 1931-06-17 452 Further Donations. Donations previously acknowledged. 10,651.77 Malacca Club Cabaret Snow 247.20 Jeram Club. 150.00 $41,048 9720 words
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Article1034 1931-06-17 453 P. C. C. Beat Chinese. PENANG MIDGET’S 50 AND FIVE WICKETS. The P. C. C. beat the Chinese R. C. by 30 runs on the Padang yesterday. After a very streaky start the Penang Cricket Club succeeded in knocking up 106 in one hour and forty-five mniutes.1,034 words
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Article378 1931-06-17 453 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. SIR LINDSAY PROVIDES A SURPRISE. S ■l'aim Our Own Oorretpondent Kuala Lumpur. J une 6 Despite the heavy rain on the mom •ng the going tvns hur for the first Of the Selangor I urf Club Summe ""■Hm- Ihere was 0 poor378 words
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Article1098 1931-06-17 454 Odd Goal In Three. LESSONS OF SATURDAY’S SOCCER MATCH. titer a fast, clean and well contested game Green on Saturday evening the £,y£Xu As >° c,at on S and District Association Football Sby tte odd goal in three. Tne gain. Swat was lull ol thrills and1,098 words
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202 1931-06-17 454 Cyclist Knocked Down. A Chinese youth had a heavy fall from his bicycle yesterday morning in Penang Road. Shortly before ten o’clock a European motorist going along Penang Road jammed on nis brakes near the junction of Da to Koyah Road and brought the202 words
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128 1931-06-17 454 Warrant From Sungei Siput Not Yet Arrived. Pending the arrival oi a warrant from the Sungei Siput Police, the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, remanded Ho Ah Seng, a Can tonese, till the 16th instant. He stands charged with kidnapping a female minor named128 words
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Article340 1931-06-17 454 Large Crowd Welcomes Him Back. 'From Our Own Correspond» nt.) Singapore. June 13 His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, who went home on October 17 by the Malwa, returned to-day by the Rawalpindi, accompanied by Miss Clementi. Lady Clementi remained behind with the other children.340 words
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Article313 1931-06-17 454 HAD BEEN AILING FOR MANY MONTHS. The funeral took place on Bunday evening at the Western Road Cemetery of George Ward, aged thirteen, whose death occurred at the General Hospital on Saturday night. The deceased, a son of Mr. H. E. Ward. Manager of313 words
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1199 1931-06-17 455 PRIZES FOR TEAMS, NOT FOR INDIVIDUALS. Parents of students and well-wishers ol th Penang Free School mustered strong at it; annual athletic sports meet held on the school grounds on Saturday afternoon, but conspicuous by their absence were the students’ sisters. Th»; Headmaster of1,199 words
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Article196 1931-06-17 455 Office Bearers For 1931. At the annual general meeting of the j Penang Health Culture League held at th* Club’s premises on Saturday, the 6th instant, I the office-bearers elected for the current year jure as follows: President: Mr. Tye Poh Sun; Vice-Pres-idents: Messrs. Ch’ng Eng196 words
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Article120 1931-06-17 455 appointment of r ev GRAHAM WHITE (From Our Own Corresponded Tl Singapore, J UDe A Ihe Bishop of Singapore hn, a ud the Bev. Graham White Of South Perak, to the sugapore vacated hv ihe Swindell 18 months ago and will i sfitule and instal him120 words
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Article128 1931-06-17 455 INDIAN SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS’ GAOL. harged with being in fraudulent possession of a silver watch and three gold rings and the theft of a trunk of clothing from Veerasamv. an inmate of the Indian I’nemploy inent Labour Home named Kamasamv was found guilty ami sentenced to128 words
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Article113 1931-06-17 455 TWO CHINESE. Pleading guilty to the charge of p«’miffing their dogs to be out of door’ without muzzles Ong Hye Leong aw Teh Lean (’lman were fined $6 ana $lO respectively by the Police Magi s trate, Mr. E. -lago. The Municipal Health Department prosecuted Goh113 words
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Article33 1931-06-17 455 GAZETTE NOTIFICATION Twenty-eight pieces of lan ing in extent approximately are to be acquired by Govcrnme \an Lenas for the purposes 0 posed nerdrome. A notified® poors in Fridyv’s Gazette.33 words
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1241 1931-06-17 456 Lively Discussion. lively discussion yesterday evening After a lively t expressed themselves the junior Civil Senan Government at against the site>P quar ters and adopted Hagan Je l^ al rf f aucs t t i ng Government to select S T“X X proximity to their1,241 words
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Article187 1931-06-17 456 Testimony That He Took Caustic Soda. An inquiry was held last Saturday by Mn E. Jago, the Penang Coroner, into the d;a’h of a Chinese named Lee Boon Chew at the General Hospital on May 22. Tan Pow, widow of the deceased, sad thaf187 words
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266 1931-06-17 456 BAUGHAN’S BRILLIANT CENTURY. In the Merchants versus The Rest cricket match played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, the former registered a creditable victory over their opponents by seven wickets. Fletcher 49 and Adams 41 were the only players on The Rest side able to266 words
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Article208 1931-06-17 456 PETITION WITH PENANG FOR COMMISSION. Penang is to lead the Colony in the matter of Council Reform. The Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association has reconsidered their decision and will now join Penang in petitioning Government to appoint a Commission. A few months ago the local208 words
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Article599 1931-06-17 457 THE return of His Excellency the Governor from his holiday seems an opportune time tor raising again the subject of Council Reform in Malaya. On this question the Penang branches of both the Straits Settlements Association and the Straits Chinese British Association have taken the lead and have599 words
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Article377 1931-06-17 457 MBriand is reported to have stated in a speech that he hoped shortly that the last Franco-German misunderstandings would disappear. "It will not be easy, but there is no reason to be discouraged,’' he added. It seems only the other day that M Briand was a thoroughly377 words
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Article162 1931-06-17 457 Two Charged In Police Court. An Indian named Badar Din and a Chines» named Wong Yoot were yesterday charged be ore Mr. E. Jago with pretending to tell fortunes at Kimberley Street and Cintra Stree respectively. The first accused admitted the charge bu claimed that162 words
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Article76 1931-06-17 457 Three Caught Second Time This Month. l or gaming in public on the five-footway of a house in King Street, five Chinese had to face the Police Magistrate yesterday to answer the charge. Detective Inspector Hall who prosecuted that three of the accused had, as76 words
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Article633 1931-06-17 457 Official Programme. ONLY FOUR DAYS R ACIN(i THIS YEAR. Club l Auiumn' Metung” avTbie’n reduced but they art "t” anT same as offered at the recent ing. Owners will still receive the as before and. compared with those Penang New Year Meeting. duction in the633 words
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SELANGOR TURF CLUB SUMMER RACES.
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Article386 1931-06-17 458 SELANGOR RACES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 10. There «as a moderate mid-week crowd St the second day ol the belnngor Turf Club Summer race meeting, ineluding His Highness the button of Perak and the Chief Secretary. Die ping was good l>«‘ weath386 words
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403 1931-06-17 458 (From Our Owu Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur. June 13. The sky was overcast and the afternoon was cool for the last day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer race meeting. The going was good and the attendance was good, including the Chief Secretary. THE403 words
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374 1931-06-17 458 PLEA FOR LENIENCY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 12 The Hungarian. Askman Glosz, who was cliaiged with criminal misappropriation of funds belonging to the Peninsula. Publicity Company. Kuala Lumpur, was to-day found guilty and was sentenced to one month s imprisonment. Glosz pleaded leniency on374 words
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1255 1931-06-17 459 Two Zealanders. CAR ATTRACTS NOTICE IN PENANG. Two survivors of the ill-fated Tahiti which sank in the mid-Pacific in August last year were in Penang yesterday. They are Hectoi MacQuarrie and Richard B. Matthews, both New Zealanders, who arc on a round-the-world trip1,255 words
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166 1931-06-17 459 Absconding Servant Caught Within A Week. Cumarasamy, the servant of the lon. Mr. H. H. Abdool Cader wh< absconded on June 9 with jeweller} md cash. was yesterday produced ii he Police Court before Mr. E. Jago anr harged with theft of two rings166 words
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742 1931-06-17 459 COMMITTEE DlSCUssfk many subjects. Among the many subjects ast meeting of the Committee o?T settlements (Penang) Association Slralu horary allowances to Govern npal Servants and the aerodrome M? d ß Muni A letter from the Penang and k 2 k nobile Club was read pointing742 words
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Article559 1931-06-17 460 VISIT TO SINGAPORE. international open events. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 12 Mr Norman Brookes, the veteran Aus--/alinn Tennis player, is m S ngain the course, of a health trip and s being entertained to-night at the Sea View Hotel by the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association.559 words
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Article45 1931-06-17 460 S.S. “Tairea" From Calcutta. Tlie ss. Tairea which arrived in port 'rom Calcutta on Sunday morning had a case if cholera on board. The local Port Health Officers took th? necessary precautionary measures and the vessel left the same night.45 words
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Article111 1931-06-17 460 Sentence On Japanese Deferred. Sentence which was to have been passed yesterday on a Japanese named T. Nam zc or assisting in the management of a comuon betting house was put off to-day. Detective Inspector Hall addrflftng th* Magistrate said that the accused was only111 words
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Article62 1931-06-17 460 On s.s. Rajula While in Harbour. In the Police Court yesterday, Pitchay Tamiy was produced and charged with the theft >n the s.s. Rajula while in harbour on the 13th instant, of a passage ticket valued $16.54 rom Muniandy. $lOO/- was the amount of bail62 words
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76 1931-06-17 460 Case Put Off For A Week. A police constable named Awang bin Dolah vas yesterday charged before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, with extortion by put ing one Lim Chin Seng in fear of being ummoned and thereby dishonestly induced he said Lim Chin76 words
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Article100 1931-06-17 460 Varying Small Fines Imposed. Several cyclists were hauled before the Police Magistrate yesterday to answer various offences against the Traffic Regulations. Ewe Hock was lined $l/- for failing to stop lis cycle at Khoo Sian Ewe Road when ordered to do so by a police100 words
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Article173 1931-06-17 460 (Io the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir. In these days of trade depression and Consequent retrenchment in private >urses, the prices of many commodities lave depreciated a great deal. One article. howf ver, which is conspicuous by ts absence from among those which prolucers have cheapened,173 words
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Article308 1931-06-17 460 To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, Dr. Ariff, a report of whose lecture at he Malay Association is given in tolay’s issue of your journal, is somewhat >old in saying that those who call themelves “Jawi Pekan” acknowledge themelves to be half caste and that they308 words
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97 1931-06-17 461 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, Before an accident happens, I consider the authorities should make a regulation regarding the parking of cars in front of the Ho Kim 'l'eik Mansions in Farquhar Street, they should be parked on one side of97 words
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Article459 1931-06-17 461 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, Much has been said of the Kedah team this year, and therefore I don't propose to add anything against the authorities, who, evidently, have been exerting themselves in the interest of tlie State. However, com ng straight up459 words
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Article151 1931-06-17 461 'To Tile Editor Of The Straits Echo.' Sir. E\er\ sportsman in Penang will agree with me that we should field the best available combination for our Malaya Cup matches, and not let individual superioritx interfere with the greater match winning factor, understanding onongst the players I suggest151 words
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Article305 1931-06-17 461 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.» Sir, The Chinese are very grateful to your today’s leader which has properly taken up the < udgel on their behalf to point out the un t airness and partiality of the British Government who has done them a305 words
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Article420 1931-06-17 461 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.» Sir, The fact that such a big town like Prai vas no cemetery qf its own for its Hindu inhabitants within the town itself is beyond ■(inception. Prai is one of the oldest towns if Malaya and it has vastly420 words
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Article112 1931-06-17 461 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo' Sir, In connection with the vacant scat cn Ut Junicipal Commission created by the death o! Jr. M. H. M. Noordin, I beg to state that Japtain Alsagoti is very popular and take nuch interest in the Mohamedan Conununftj "his is112 words
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Article118 1931-06-17 461 •To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.' Sir, Your Editorial headed The Gentle Art of Graft” is quite correct. The only omission is hat some more streets have not been added o those you have mentioned. I presume yw tavc walked round those streets and118 words
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Article112 1931-06-17 461 'To the Editor of the Straits Echo'. Hitherto much had been written abou. selection of players to represent enang l r JL Malaya Cup. It would be worth to m following against a selected eleven, 1 that can possibly be drawn from the Penang Clubs and Associations.112 words
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Article1349 1931-06-17 462 General Meeting. report and accounts R adopted. u winetppnth Annual General Meeting of uJfflSolders of the Company «as held at .Listered Office of the Company British Penang on Saturday, June 13, G.N. Stevens, (Chairman); R T H meS. (Director); Mr. D. K. JohnsR Zv for Mr. G.1,349 words
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Article206 1931-06-17 462 AMBITIOUS PROGRAMME OF 4 MALAYAN YOUTHS. Round the world on loot is the ambitieui. programme of four Malayan youths, two Indians and two Chinese, who, according to one oi them, have made all preparations to set out on the journey on July 15, their starting206 words
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242 1931-06-17 462 Four Days’ Gathering In Penang. The Tenth All-Malaya Epworth League Institute Conference will be held in Penang (for the third time) during the coming School holidays from June 22 to 26 when about 150 young people are expected to come from the different places in242 words
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203 1931-06-17 462 Large Gathering. The funeral of the late Mr. Francis Aloysius Remedios took place yesterday morning when his remains, which were brought down from his residence in Batu Ferringhi, were interred at the Roman Catholic cemetery in Western Road, the Rev A. Devals officiating203 words
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