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Title Section19 1931-07-15 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY (MAIL) EDITION. SlB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOIIhT PENANG, .ILLY 15 1!)3I. No. 28.19 words
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Advertisement127 1931-07-15 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 and special articles. The subscription is JlB per an num, post free to any part of127 words
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Article738 1931-07-15 521 THERE is no doubt that the rubber industry in Malaya, as a whole, is seriously embarrassed by a system of quit rents based ion boom prices, and all those interested b industry and agriculture in this country »ill follow with interest Mr. Nixon's appeal738 words
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Article629 1931-07-15 521 I lENI lON is drawn to the prevalence tx of counterfeit currency in the Colony at the present time and this is a matte: which should engage the serious attention o: he authorities. From time to time prosecuions and convictions of counterfeiters an •eported in the press,629 words
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Article320 1931-07-15 521 A Reuter’s cable announces the death of General Sir Neville Lyttelton. Major P. H. Keys is on a visit to Kuala jUmpur, and Ls staying at the F.M.S.R. Hotel Mr. E. J. Mackie, Manager, Dindang Estate. 3ruas, sails for home on furlough on the .6th instant. Messrs.320 words
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Advertisement26 1931-07-15 521 THE STRAITS ECHO. published daily. WEEKLY EDITIONS (OSMININO the news of the week rtlOK TO DEPARTURE OF MAILS FOR EUROPE. ■STRAITS ECHO" BUILDING. PENANG ROAD. PENANG26 words
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620 1931-07-15 522 SEVERAL IMPORTANT PROBLEMS. INTERNATIONAL ASPECT OF RUBBER LANDS QUIT RENTS. (I Tom Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 6. At the Legislative Council meeting this morning thete was a full attendance of Councillors, the only absentee being the lion. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean620 words
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Article675 1931-07-15 522 ASSURANCE that b. wil.!. NOT BE TO the '“("to* al Wear le CSr frcm Tuberculosis UlO h «P 0 hat at the meeting of the k Che B h* J 1928. the Attorney-General ir> On Jul i‘ jaixs on the question of the Str f 0 his675 words
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Article807 1931-07-15 523 If *VAN RUBBER NOW A ««ADVANTAGE. niir Own Correspondent.» (prom Our o\ singa pore, July 6 fnr the Adjournment, the On me Motion an appeal for the Bon Mr. H- Nixon reduction of the q in October last, tlx ra f "fl secretary, in reply807 words
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Article291 1931-07-15 523 DR. N. L. CLARKE ASKS FOR SPECIALIST. The Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke said that the post of Director of Education was now vacant and suggested that in filling the vacancy, the appointment of an experienced educationalist be considered by Government. By an experienced educationalist he meant291 words
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Article212 1931-07-15 523 When Driving His Car In Kuala Lumpur. <Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 7. The European, W. F. N. Kilmister, a Kuala Lumpur mercantile employee, was sent to hospital at ten o’clock last night as tLe result of alleged stabbing by a Chinese in212 words
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Article381 1931-07-15 523 COMMITTEE ALREADY AT WORK IN F. M. S. The answer to the Hon. Mr. Cheng Lock’s question for a Commission of Inquiry to devise a scheme for the reorganisation of Government Departments and policies in order to bring about a general reduction of public expenditure and adapt381 words
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119 1931-07-15 523 Charge Against Two Chinese. The following cast s were brought before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, and postponed for a week. Murugan charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Muthulingam at 3 p.m. on June 6. The incident occurred at 255, Burmah Road.119 words
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76 1931-07-15 523 xMan Produced In Court. Alleged to have been concerned in the theft if a pair of ear-rings a Chinese, named Mak Kooi, was yesterday produced in the Police Court. It appears that the pair of car-rings valued at $8 was stolen from the person76 words
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1841 1931-07-15 524 TEMPORARY ALLOWANCES REPORT. MR. W. J. WILCOXSON INSISTS ON CUT BEING MADE. The report of the Commission appointed to inquire into the question whether the temporary allowances paid to officers and retired officers of the public service of the S.S. and F.M.S.1,841 words
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Article1310 1931-07-15 525 ••proletariat Goods.’ ot the downfall of the BriSlogans aiming «t other famil iar Comtish Empire, ana at thc Assizes yes munist of the “Reds" bearing their icrday. and a nag sickje wag also pro c blcm '?n three Communists stood their duced when tore of poss ssion1,310 words
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Article71 1931-07-15 525 Bahn In Court. The case in which the Chop Eng Aun Tong of Singapore charged the proprietor of Chop Teong Choon Tong of Bukit Mertajam for infringement of the Tiger Balm Trade mark was concluded yesterday before the District Judge, Mr. McFall, who convicted the accused71 words
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Article181 1931-07-15 525 PRIVY COUNCIL DECISION IN SARONG CASE. Information has been received in Penang that the appeal to the Privy Council ot E. P. Mohd. Noordin against the decision of the Court of Appeal of the Straits Settlements has been allowed with costs. In September 1929 before Mr.181 words
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Article464 1931-07-15 525 Cook In A Soup. Alleged to have been concerned in the theft of a bicycle belonging to a detective at Campbell Street Market. Bok Beng Chin yesterday appeared before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, when the case was continued. The story of the prosecution464 words
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Article259 1931-07-15 526 UNLIMITED SWEEP UNIT REDUCED TO S 2. The Fifth Regular Professional Meeting of Ihe Taiping Turf Club will be held on Saturday, August 8; Wednesday August 12. and Saturday August 15. Subject to sufficient entries, the following races will be provided: Horse races: (a) Three259 words
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Article269 1931-07-15 526 Kuala Lumpur Match Interrupted. (From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur, July I. If only the customary policemen appeared on duty at the Selangor Association Football League fixture between the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club 2nd XI and the Penang Peranakan played this evening on the railway padang,269 words
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Article441 1931-07-15 526 Yesterday’s Results. ORIENT EXPRESS AND MR POLLY WIN EASILY. From Our Own Correspondence) Ipoh, July 7. Fine weather favoured to-day’s races and the going, which was on the hard side, was very fast. The attendance was fair and included H.H. the Sultan of Perak. The441 words
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Article453 1931-07-15 526 Varying Duties. ILLUSTRATION IN Ll0Ih and tobacco 9 101 F.M.S., in Kedah and in Perl??* st rated in an abstract of the Tobacco duties in these dlicm L UOr July 1, prepared by Mr. S G HT? sistant Superintendent, Government polies, Penang. Mono. Arrack. Brandy, Whisky,453 words
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Article184 1931-07-15 526 HaiuLCart Puller’s Defence. Charged with theft ol »1 and a «hite to® kerchief, a Tamil named Marimuthu "as j terday produced in the Police Court. Complainant, a Municipal coolie Tanlmalah, related how when sleeping■ 0 five-foot way of a house in Acheen Stm was aroused from184 words
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Article1253 1931-07-15 527 ~oNO the many departmental reports A tat are showered on us at this time k ,«r none is so interesting or import--11 M of the Medical Officer of Health, Town Public Health is of prime Im“X and although politics and sport may ««wacular. the real1,253 words
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Article595 1931-07-15 527 «•in 11 W i' C S Corry M c s of Jelebu. for K SIOIL y eaving for Singapore on transit s J’ lwy n-Clarke. Chief Health Officer holida 8 haS B ne t 0 Bbanghai for a shoit fr i Hon \< Mr Liin Chen 8595 words
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1486 1931-07-15 528 Ruin Of Homes. LIFE NOT A JOKE BUT WORTH LIVING. Men who make a mew of themselves in Messes, women who are out the whole clay ruining themselves and their homes by gambling and the “so-called local leaders" who are merely the blind leading1,486 words
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Article98 1931-07-15 528 Charge Of Stealing Cars And Clothes. (From Our Own Correspondence) Singapore, July 8. Mudes and Neubronner, French and Eurasian youths respectively, who were produced before the Second Magistrate yesterday, had extraordinary charges preferred against them. It was alleged that they broke in to a house in98 words
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Article183 1931-07-15 528 HOUSE REMAIN high lL the pn the cost of living of the Of pecially has dropped to an aS** Classu tv during the last few C month n s e price of Pur-boiled rice m quality which used to be sold 2 the $5./0 a183 words
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186 1931-07-15 528 President’s Optimism. Concluding his annual report for 1930, mG. W. Bryant, the President, Municipal Commissioners, says: “The prevailing track depression was acutely felt throughout the j ear. It was responsible for a reduction u revenue from assessment, rates and taxa considerable difficulty in collecting which186 words
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152 1931-07-15 528 Convicted Of Failing To Report Arrival. Seven Algerians, alleged to be wen* yesterday produced belore the "oiw Magistrate. Mr. E. Jago and charged with ing to report, their arrival in the Colony, w residing in Penang for over a week. Au accused at first gave evasive answers152 words
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Article42 1931-07-15 528 Allegation Against T” Tamils. The case of Sundram and Retan 4 is alleged, posed as detectives extracted the sum of $2O from a i named Kamalam, was mentioned Court yesterday. for His Worship put off the ca week42 words
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Article787 1931-07-15 529 father’s Final Attempt. P Sf TI ??VORc“' S,SG i Anal time in five years M the aid of the law to S ih« to him from are Of h ®’’thTfitohop Street Stevedore, Stet "T. k, has filed in the Supreme jaaWtl palimi Court, 1921 it was787 words
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Article503 1931-07-15 529 WORK ON HOUSE ON PENANG HILL. Judgment was entered in the Supreme Court yesterday in favour of Ho Ah San, a Penang building contractor, for $B7O and costs in the j suit which he had brought against the Dato Muda Panglima, Kinta. The case was first503 words
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Article381 1931-07-15 529 FULL PROGRAMME FOR FOUR DAYS. The Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting will be held on Saturday, August 29, Wednesday, September 2. Saturday, September 5, Wednesday, September 9, and Saturday September 12. There will be three runs for each division of Classes 1, 2 and381 words
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67 1931-07-15 529 Woman Gets One Year’s Gaol. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 8 At the Singapore Assizes, a woman counterfeiter whose room in a crowd» d area was found to contain a large quantity of paraphernalia lor counterfeiting, including several bottles of tin alloy, was to-day sentenced67 words
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Article45 1931-07-15 529 Sunday Night's Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondence) Singapore, July 8. The murderer of the European, named Gunter, in Wilkie Road on Sunday night has still not been apprehended, but the police are making a vigilant search. Gunter was an unemployed planter.45 words
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Article51 1931-07-15 529 Jumps Into Sea Io Save Woman. (from Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 8. A Malay policeman, noticing a woman m lhe sea, effected a prompt rescue jumping in to her aid. This happened near the mouth <>l the Kalian? River The woman was unconscious and taken to51 words
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870 1931-07-15 530 THERE was a popular schoolboy doggerel at the beginning ol this century which used to hail the advent of the holidays with these somewhat ribald sentiments:— “No more Latin, no more Greek “No more standing the master’s cheek.” At Yale University these lines870 words
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Article366 1931-07-15 530 THE news that the Siamese Government have decided to join the International Tin Control Scheme will be received with satisfaction by all interested in the Tin Mining Industry on which the prosperity of Malaya so largely depends. It cannot be denied that the inclusion of366 words
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Article502 1931-07-15 530 Mrs. N H p Airu-.. Pulsne uho resides in ipoh. 10 hli Alr W. L. Bosker, Senior tgineer, Larut and Matang L leav.ng (or Horae 4 Atas t M from Kuala Hlah. hX- yXt byW last night's mail train for ■ajby'.be SS? this morning Mr. M. K.502 words
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Article401 1931-07-15 531 Merry Christmas Wins. IHE MAHDI’» VICTORY IN CLOSE FINISH. (From our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 9 t races at the Perak Summer "’< de d more Interesting sport. The > wlinsP Ld in anc weather. There was a «“Si the course ol the afternoon.401 words
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Article512 1931-07-15 531 Due To Overcrowding. 374 REATHS FROM THIS CAUSE LAST YEAR. The most important, disease recognised in Penang is pulmonary tuberculosis or phthisis, according to the report of the City Health Officer. There were 374 deaths attributed to this cause, 207 being certified by Hospitals or512 words
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Article102 1931-07-15 531 Chinese On Cheating Charge. On charges of cheating a Chinese named Liew Chee Kiat made his appearance before the Police Magistrate yesterday. The accused is alleged to have obtained money by false pretences at a shop in Palau Tikus and also at 503, Penang Road.102 words
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Article597 1931-07-15 531 LARGE ATTENDANCE AT FUNERAL. The funeral of the late Captain 8. R. W. I < rains took place yesterday evening and yas largely attended. The cortege left the house in Gottlieb Road at 4 p.m. and proceeded along Gottlieb Read into Western Road to the entrance597 words
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114 1931-07-15 531 Slight Injuries To Cyclist. Police Inspector Hamilton of the Central Police Station was involved in a motor accident in Burmah Road. He was driving along Burmah Road in the direction of Anson Road at about 11 a.m. when a Chinese cyclist coming in the opposite114 words
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Article969 1931-07-15 532 Progress In Health. DR. WU’S EXPERIENCES AT GENEVA. Drawing a rosy picture of present China, Dr. Wu Lien Teh. who spoke to a crowded house at the Hu Yew Seah last night, told the Straitsborn Chinese not to be for ever satisfied by living in this Island,969 words
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300 1931-07-15 532 Regular “Jail* Visits” At Irregular Intervals. With a record of eight previous convictions and still under Police supervision a stalwart Indian Muslim, Omar Sahib, appeared before the District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrcr, yesterday, to receive sentence lor assaulting a subwarder. The man, who described300 words
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136 1931-07-15 532 Unfortunate Incident At Pier. A deputation of local Chinese, headed by the Chinese Consul and including Messrs. Heah Joo Seang, Lim Keong Lay, Lim Cheng Kung. Choong Lye Hin, Cheah Lean Guan and Dr. Ong Chong Keng. awaited the arrival of the P.136 words
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Article457 1931-07-15 532 DETECTIVES SURP RIBe "DOCTOR.” How a Chinese ‘doctor" was mh.s, act oi inoculating a patient was ,ia^ L 111 pre Mr. H. A. Forrer. the DistHe S'* 1 terday. ricl Ju dge. yes. Tieu Chong Swee faced two charm > rereived at N t 0457 words
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Article135 1931-07-15 532 Former Assailant Arrested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July Lim Ah Seng, the Chinese who was sentenced lo three months’ imprisonment las year for causing grievous hurt by stabbing Thomas William Gunter, was traced by Police after several days’ search and io occupying a lonely hut135 words
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1114 1931-07-15 533 s (he decision in the matter o the leA duction ol the temporary allowances A lent servants in the Straits Settle°"'tas already been taken by the Secrc- rotate lor the Colonies, the Report WJ ..inn which was tabled at *,'luting of M» hesislative Council, "Imiv1,114 words
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Article336 1931-07-15 533 *I*HE letter we publish about the incident I on Swettenham Pier on Thursday, when the P. <fc O. mail boat came in, is but one of the many received. It is also the mildest. The others, while they will not serve any useful purpose by publication,336 words
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Article457 1931-07-15 533 Mr. E. R. Davies. P. W. D., Taiping, went to Ipoh on transfer yesterday. Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, Perak's new Chief Police Officer, arrived In Ipoh on Wednesday. Mrs. Deacon and Mr. A. P. Hoope arrived here yesterday from Singapore by the 5.5 Talma. Messrs E.457 words
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Article1241 1931-07-15 534 Report For 1930. THRIFTY MEMBERS TO BUY THEIR OWN HOUSES. “Low prices and poor harvests combined to make the past year a very difficult one for agriculturists and the effects are reflected in the statistics of societies. The Urban societies maintained their progress and, it is1,241 words
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147 1931-07-15 534 Verdict Of Death By Misadventure. The inquiry into the circumstances attendng the death of a Malayalee toady tappci n Burmah Road on June 26 was held yeserday by the Coroner. Mr. E. Jago. A man named Pandadeveni said that on he morning in question147 words
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Article183 1931-07-15 534 Concrete Track. PLANS NOT YET RETUBVrn FROM SINGAPORE iffltave'b'era rX' ond that no progress has been made mi. eheme since the completion ol S. ,h< April. Il is understood that the akmg the next step is due to the he plans which were sent to183 words
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300 1931-07-15 534 Money-Lender’s Story Against Clerk. On charges of criminal breach of trust, an Indian named Kandiah Chetty appeared beore the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, yeserday. He claimed trial. Mr. M. B. Lynch, who prosecuted, called S. 7. Padiachee. the complainant, who stated hat he300 words
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Article65 1931-07-15 534 Mr. Au Boon Haw’s 0i«Mr. Au Boon Haw. ol $375,000 for the building of pital in Nanking. recently When Mr. Au was Nationhad many interviews with‘ hea rd ist Government officials and Dr. Liu Swee Hung. threeor, Department, of the need for »3i«* pttll in Nanking.65 words
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379 1931-07-15 535 CLEMENTS- WOODWARD JEFFREY. c nf Newcastle-upon-Tyne became T»o yesterday when Mr. Herbert ,r.ited 111 Snts of Messrs. William Jacks Frederick Clement s (o the aUar Nell ind co. (Malagai Lt Mr£J J()hn ffrPV The bridegroom is the Wood J o! the late Mr. and379 words
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Article215 1931-07-15 535 Insulted In The Street. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 8. A woman, who alleged she was insulted by i Chinese man in the street, attacked him ferociously with her trompak that he sus*med a nasty gash in the back of his neck ‘hich necessitated the215 words
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Article68 1931-07-15 535 JOHORE BEATEN BY SEVEN GOALS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 10 A large crowd, which included the largest contingent from Johore, which streamed in from all points of the Sultanate saw Singapore easily win the Malaya Cup tie against Johore at the Anson Road Stadium68 words
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Article541 1931-07-15 535 Chinese R. C. Beat Alor Star Team. In a game of soccer on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Chinese Recreation Club defeated Tunku Abdul Rahmans team by 3 goals to nil. The better understanding of the local team was undoubtedly the determining factor and their clear541 words
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Article210 1931-07-15 535 Monty Belonging To The Shantung Relief Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent». Singapore, July 8 An interesting case was argued in the Court of Appeal yesterday, in which the Ho Hong Bank sought to pay into court a sum of $66.000 belonging to the Shantung Relief210 words
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230 1931-07-15 535 Earrings Snatched By Beggar. Charged with the theft of a pair of earrings valued at $B/-, Mak Kooi appeared before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago yesterday and claimed trial. Complainant, a married woman named Chin Ah Quee, said that she resided in Muntri Street230 words
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Article126 1931-07-15 535 Pleads Guilty: Sentence Deferred. Alleged to have falsely represented himself as the proprietor of a plantation and thereby fraudulently induced one Authiappan to deliver to him $1.50 lor coconuts, a Tamil named Suppiah was brought before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago. yesterday. The accused admitted126 words
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Article836 1931-07-15 536 EXCHANGES received by the last mail are generally sceptical of the Labour Government surviving another six months, and many are speculating on the prospects of an election in the immediate future. When the Labour Party is in power, the average man in Malaya displays a836 words
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Article304 1931-07-15 536 Mr. A. H. Flowcrdew is visiting Siam. Mi’. S. G. H. Leyh has been appointed a Justice of the Peace for Penang. Mr. J. Wallace arrived here yesterday fr.m Kantang by the Tung Song. Mr. H. J. M. Fcis has been recognised as Acting Consul-General for the304 words
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Article286 1931-07-15 536 European A« w Discharged. our own Singapore, Jm y W hen Alfred Frederick employee of Sir John Jackstn Limited, was brought up at thp’i p ef re Mr Justice Thorne tL' °Jj ore Assuh Übhc Prosecutor, outlining the the prosecution w IK unable J® the accused. who286 words
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Article185 1931-07-15 536 With Two Wickets To Spare. An ‘A" Team of the Indian Recreation Club met the Penang Peelers in a game of cncke: on the Patani Road ground on Sunday aw defeated them by 2 wickets and 90 runs. Scores: Peelers. W. Ingham b Santiago 13 J. Kirkwood185 words
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Article1094 1931-07-15 537 Hotel Tragedy. EUROPEAN WHO DIED under anaesthetic. u-ptp held by the Coroner on sfiayS both related to death of Europ'l' flret was into the death of Mr Duncan JJ&ed at the General Hospital on June l jlp undergoing an operation. J L Lawrie was the first1,094 words
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Article328 1931-07-15 537 Explanation Asked From C. P. 0. When the case was mentioned in the Ipoh Police Court on Friday morning, before Mr. N. A. Worley, in which four Sikhs, named Baehwan Singh, Ram Singh, Maja Singh ana Maraj Singh stand charged with the murder of a compatriot,328 words
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Article307 1931-07-15 537 Indian Amok. ONE MAN KILLED AND TWO INJURED. One man was killed and two injured by an Indian Muslim who ran amok on Saturday. Passers-by along Duke Street shortly after ten o clock on Saturday morning became apprehensive of the intentions of a man who307 words
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Article107 1931-07-15 537 Unknown Assailant. Returning after a walk yesterday night at about 9 p.m., employees in a dhoby shop in Argyll Road discovered a fellow worker, whom they had left behind to look after the shop, unconscious with injuries to his head and shoulders. The police were107 words
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70 1931-07-15 537 Drop In Revenue And Expenditure. lhe total revenue of the Colony for the first four months of the year was $9,368,779 compared with $10.715.003 in the corresponding period of last year. lhe expenditure was $13,519.506 compared with $11.095,314. Whilst the revenue was about a70 words
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Article707 1931-07-15 538 DANGEROUS MALAYAN VARIETY. Some years ago the extensive denudation of the eastern side of the Penang Hills created on our border conditions favourable to the breeding of Anopheles maculatus, the most dangerous malaria-carrying mosquito in Malaya, says Dr. G. 8. Glass, the Municipal Medical Officer of Health,707 words
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Article531 1931-07-15 538 OUTPUT OF 5,000 CASES A MONTH. Few of the residents here probably know where the soap factory, now known as Eng Eng, started some two and a half years ago by Mr. Chan Chong Tay, is situated. It is at the immediate back of531 words
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Article581 1931-07-15 538 Saturday’s Races. orient expr E8s wins El KE A CHAMPION, (From Our Own Correspond Excellent weather favoured th?’, 11 the Perak Summer Race Mert i a very large crowd. The taking d atr rt .and sweeps greatly improved h“ H* I Sultan ol Perak was581 words
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Article711 1931-07-15 539 —.biting of the duiy- dall >' l,!u 111 Parl «7 tM War Debts Moratorium pro- uttered the varning that the delay ’t the benefits of the remedy sug- the American President, even before Ibe consummated. The news to-day IX that fear. Germany appears to b> T i„711 words
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Article446 1931-07-15 539 Two Per Cent. On All Investments. The Stamp Amendment Bill of 1931 the object of which is to impose a duty on bets made on the totalisator at race meetings and also on r,veeps promoted by racing clubs or associations was passed. The Bill lays down446 words
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Article612 1931-07-15 539 Re’.. Bro. James has gone to Kuala uumpur. Mis. Alan Loke and Party returned to Kuala Lumpur by the mail train last night. Mr. E. J. Bennett, of Messrs. G. H. Slot and 't°“ and Mrs. Bennett loft for Singapore by me s.s. Kedah yesterday. It is612 words
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2587 1931-07-15 540 FEAR THAT E. 0. WILL HAVE TO BE CLOSED DOWN. $5,000 A MONTH TO KEEP IT GOING, MEETING OF PENANG CREDITORS OF MESSRS. SARKIES BROS. A meeting of the creditors of Messrs. Sarkies Brothers was held -at the E. 0. Hotel yesterday. Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee, Singapore2,587 words
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Article272 1931-07-15 541 Storage of Lower Grade Ore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 13. The Hon. Mr. Windeatt alluding to the Quota Scheme at the Meeting of the Federal Council said that if this was Cricket Siam was permitted to play with fifteen men. He could272 words
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Article240 1931-07-15 541 Lawyer Charged With Negligent Driving. Observation kept by Inspector Martin of the Traffic Department at the junction of York Road and Scotland Road, resulted in the following people being summoned before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Js go yesterday. The first summons mentioned was that240 words
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Article599 1931-07-15 541 P. C.C. ATHLETIC SPORTS MEET. PERROT AND EVANS TIE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP. The P. C. C. Athletic Sports meet held on Saturday on the Padang was a great success. The standard of the sports, though not up to championship class, was of a uniformly hign standard and the novelty events caused599 words
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Article1087 1931-07-15 542 Conviction Upheld. PURELY AND SIMPLY A QUESTION OF FACT. Remarking that it was purely and simply a Question of fact and that as such he did not wish to interfere with the finding of the Magistrate, His Lordship Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley yesterday dismissed1,087 words
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Article156 1931-07-15 542 X Ray Attendant Cautioned. 'Charged with abetment of the offence of offering an illegal gratification to a Corpora) at tiie Dalo Ki a mat Pol.ce Station charge room, a Bengali appeared before Mr. E. J (go, the Police Magistrate yesterday and claimed trial. Complainant said156 words
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Article126 1931-07-15 542 Indian Remanded For Observation. The slabbing case in Duke Street on Saturday had its sequel in the Police Court yesterday when the unemployed Indian, Murugesan was produced before Mr. E. Jago and charged with (1) voluntarily causing hurl to a Maaiy motor car driver named Mohamed126 words
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Article455 1931-07-15 542 FAREWELL T O CAPT. SOLLIS. Malay Coy. Dinner. I’LACE difficult TO fill. mmand of .1’ was entertained to dinner on slturd?"2 lC: men. The big attendance of u.ts a testimony of the Soilis among all ranks. Parly of Capt. About forty guests sat at dinner in upstairs, and among those455 words
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Article112 1931-07-15 542 Engineer’s Car Badly Damaged. A motor car crashed into a telephone P® 1 in York Road and broke it in two. Car P. 23 belonging to Mr. W. F. Flett the Municipality was being dr ve KrJ chauffeur along York Road towards Daw* mat Road at112 words
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Article2594 1931-07-15 543 _r.ra.nd Opening Sale.— they were sold. BU- auainst Perak in the big Penang rcvcr^ u 5 to 1 against before the con i m 0 on at the "no-side'’ whistle, start, to 210 0 was tOO tOO bad; but fl*. of Of course— Penang as an old2,594 words
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Article334 1931-07-15 544 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, When 1 wrote last I did not pose to be a wiseacre neither did I intend to go into controversy with “Gunong Jerai” nor did I write about riddles. With regard to hens’ egg standing on end on level tray smeared334 words
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Article435 1931-07-15 544 EXCITING finish. Mtei an exciting finish? din a drai Scores Foster b Tucker*”' 1 4 Innin Rix c Ponniah b Lail Singh 55 Veerasinghe run out G Cooper run out ••13 Allen b Mayo 43 Smallwood b Imray 3 Edung c Lail Singh b imray s435 words
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Article842 1931-07-15 545 1I( The Editor or The Straits Echo.) Sir, r r fnrpiuner's privileges in Chins., Apologists> for for ig P bhshed under tie the author 0 ports caption jileg June 26 seem by picturing horrors which their “TtSattoM conjure up as likely consemgmalo f extraterritoriality. ?aeDceS /X842 words
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Article467 1931-07-15 545 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir. I doubt if Lim C. Beow ever reads your excellent paper regularly. If he did he would have been acquainted with the many and frequent letters that have been published on the various subjects, including the opening of the467 words
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Article127 1931-07-15 545 <To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, According to T. K. H.s letter to-day he has written quite impartially whilst regarding Y. P. T.’s to leave my pen-name alone. I am tally satisfied to do so. But I shall be much obliged it you will kindly127 words
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Article239 1931-07-15 545 G.B.C.—A religious controversy is to be avoided in a paper that is meant for a mixed population. Oriental—No good is served by giving vent to your resentment in the press. You have the remedy in your own hands by not going to such a place. Y.P.T. —We239 words
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Article303 1931-07-15 545 <To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, Many a parent and guardian of the girls of the (late) Chinese Kindergarten Girls’ School wil be very happy and much indebted to the Hu Yew Seah who took over the management of the said institution now303 words
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