The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 29 July 1931
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Title Section20 1931-07-29 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY (MAIL) EDITION. jy PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 10 CTS. VOL. 29. PENANG, JULY 29, 1931. No. 3020 words
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Advertisement262 1931-07-29 1 <u. «S'tz Q'«* <’> '-'Me v > «'"> »'’> <l ?l/ O'*» <■'> M le «.'!> <■'> •>■■•' <’•<' <>''' <’•'■'■ "'•> <’"> "“'i' <•<* <'•'■' •>•'>" '«F v ~T,,,r Jfc I CONTENTS. g I y T lu r.nrnii NEW CHINESE CONSUL ARRIVES 575 >J LEA hr Kb. X V262 words
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Advertisement128 1931-07-29 2 THE STRAITS ECHO. I WEEKLY EDITION. ..1.. I ■—w> 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 $lB per an num, post free128 words
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Article963 1931-07-29 563 THE latest news concerning the FrancoGerman negotiations is good news. It m; apparent that the nations of Europe are adopting a more appreciative attitude towards President Hoover's moratorium policy and are displaying a more generous spirit towards Germany. It is now generally realised that an amicable solution963 words
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Article628 1931-07-29 563 Mr B G H. Johnson left for Kuala Lumpur last night by the mail train. Dr «Mrsa Rix has left Government Service ind joined her husband in Ipoh. Mr a Schumacher left for Singapore ast light by the mail train. Mr. and Mrs. Lim Kar Chang arrived here yesterday628 words
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1083 1931-07-29 564 PRELIMINARY CENSUS REPORT. CORDIAL SPIRIT OF CO-OPERATION BY THE PUBLIC. The total population enumerated at this census and regarded iw Malayan population was 4,381,342 as compared with 3,358,034 in 1921. Following the precedents of 1911 and 1921, 12,750 persons enumerated on ocean going vessels1,083 words
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Article637 1931-07-29 564 Weekly Tiffin. FOOD VALUE OF SPlcc, STRING AND COAL U President (^th^Rota^'ciub^WuXjj Ban, at its weekly tiffin yesterda? Town Club was that in future RotaX? 1 pay for their own drinks when t he ?m, W discontinue the practice of treating? l which, he said, was637 words
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Article1558 1931-07-29 565 Cashier Convicted r nIY'S IMPRISONMENT ,se ’asd siw r> KE »(W1 District Jud B e Mr. H. A. Furrer Jed by the Distr. s nten ce on the late Mansfield Co. whom he CaiNer of and abetting cnnnna. f thG linUS non* r qhafto the1,558 words
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Article694 1931-07-29 565 Widow’s Story. VERDICT OF DEATH BY MISADVENTURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 21 The widow of Mr. Patrick Ernest Thompon. who died in the General Hospital on June M after an operation, gave a dramatic story rom the witness box, when the Coroner's in’Uiry was694 words
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Article1169 1931-07-29 566 THE British Minister for Education, Mr. Lees Smith, gave some very interesting facts about the spread of learning in Great Britain when asking for increased vote for his department. Education, like Medical Services, is a subject on which the bluest Tory and the reddest Socialist can agree.1,169 words
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Article409 1931-07-29 566 assault charge I fails. I quitted bj^the'nuUrewh*» ywa4 >> I or the charge of usme feLI Ahmad bin Raja Mansur on?. ‘"«bu.l Mertajam High school Ser?S 1 M master previous to his present e headmaster of the J case was disposed of by Mr.409 words
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105 1931-07-29 566 List Of Winners And Runners’Up. 'Hie following is a list of winners runners-up in the recent Penang Tennis Tournament:- ni n_WiS* Ladies’ Singles (Open»—Hall Cup—Miss V. Wallis; Runner-up-Miss t Roberts. Men’s Singles (Handicap'-winner Bryant; Runner-up—B. McL. Bac Ladies’ Singles (Handicap)-™? A. D. M. Polson; Runner-up-Miss105 words
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Article18549 1931-07-29 567 MENDOZA’S CLAIM AGAINST NORMAN. ANOTHER jockey WHO EARNED $20,000 IN ONE YEAR. Trainers, Jockeys and Punters, in fact all interested in the turf, crowded Court yesterday when Jockey Mendoza made some remarkable revelahorsc raci o Mendoza is suing Trainer horman for the recovery of $7,65018,549 words
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Article197 1931-07-29 575 MORE LAND TO BE ACQUIRED. More land is to be acquired by Government for the proposed aerodrome at Bayan Lcpas. Originally it was thought that 280 acres would oe sufficient and that area was demarcated. This comprised thirty lots of land now planted with rubber and197 words
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Article98 1931-07-29 575 After Serving Term In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 22 A European named Leonard Hincc was brought down from Kuala Lumpur to answer i series of charges against him in connection with the publication of “People of the World Series’’ books containing biographies98 words
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Article106 1931-07-29 575 One Sentenced To Death. (From Our Own Correspondent.» Singapore, July 22. ’Tlic murder trial in connection with the Blance Court shooting on April 30 concluded late this afternoon, when the first accused was sentenced to the extreme penalty of the law and the second accused was found106 words
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47 1931-07-29 575 Special Inquiry ro Be Held. (From Out Own Correspondent.» Singapore, July 22. The Coroner will hold a special inquiry into the circumstances oi the collapse of houses in Arab Street on Monday, which resulted in the death of two Arab girls.47 words
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Article74 1931-07-29 575 Accused Again In Court. M.P.P. Karman. the Malayee against whom stands the charge of murdering a Singales» named Nelson Gunerwardene at a house in Jelutong was produced for the second time before the Police Magistrate yesterday. On the application of Court Inspector Nunn who mentioned the case.74 words
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Article353 1931-07-29 575 Enthusiastic Crowd. PUBLIC RECEPTION ON SUNDAY. Much enthusiasm was shown by the local Chinese Community yesterday on the arrival jf the new Chinese Consul, Mr. Hsieh Hsiang. From the moment the boat which brought Mr. Hsieh Hsiang was expected to put into larbour in the morning,353 words
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Article347 1931-07-29 575 Penang Road Arrest. A Chinese named Lxie Boon Swee yesterday apixared before the Police Magistrate, Mr. E. Jago, and was charged with being in possession of dutiable liquor. Mr. Guy Austin who prosecuted, said that at about 10 p in. on July 2, he received a347 words
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1172 1931-07-29 576 THE report by His Majesty's Trade Commissioner at Singapore on “Economic Conditions in British Malaya to 28th February 1931’’ is very interesting, if somewhat depressing reading. We should like to be able to subscribe to the opinion expressed by one of our Singapore contemporaries that1,172 words
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359 1931-07-29 576 fatal ACCIDENT at McNair street. In the Police Court vesterriav sitting as Coroner inquired a Tamil named Govindaraj who^L deaUl □enerai Hospital on July 12 at the Poii >orry. The patient died the same i.m. without recovering next morning he performed a examination on359 words
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Article61 1931-07-29 576 Bathing Alongside lhe Dollar Boat. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 23. Three so*» men bathing alongside the Pr* ’ent Garfield had a nasty experience Tthen ellow seaman, who was hauling them WJ vinch, allowed them to drop into a vhen halfway up. All three61 words
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Article106 1931-07-29 576 One Body, Two Heads. Fo“ r Arms And Four An extraordinary freak the birth of twins to the wife of a of Bertam Estate, Province wW Saturday, and only lived four days arrival in the world. two The freak had one body with 1 □nd a106 words
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2278 1931-07-29 577 prosecution Ston. UUOEOTBRSECVTIOX or BL'S OWNER. nictrict Court before Mr. H. A. Forte the Dtfr yesterday afternoon bin Ghany appeared in the tfohamed Euso on or ftbout June n dtf cha o being a public sen-ant. name«'“aS wX of Police attached to Penang, accepted from2,278 words
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132 1931-07-29 577 Victory In Return Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 23 Ihe South China Football team beat Singapore by one goal to nil at Anson Road yesterday evening. The Singapore side included practically all the reserves selected for the Malaya Cup matches and the132 words
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Article717 1931-07-29 578 THOUGH the subject of rice cultivation is essentially a problem for the F.M.S. Administration it is of such paramount importance to the economic life of the country that it deserves the considered attention of all the Governments of Malaya. The subject was openly discussed at the717 words
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Article405 1931-07-29 578 Many tobacco companies enclose coupons of value in their tins of cigarettes entitling collectors to free gifts of clocks, gramophones, and other articles of use and amusement in exchange for varying numbers of coupons. Why not carry on the good work? Why not provide everything a man or405 words
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Article356 1931-07-29 578 FAREWELL DINNER Ton, T w. CLAYTON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) The departure of the Hon° ton, British Adviser. Kedah bv tiL to-day. deprives the one of its most senior and poS, 8 Mr. Clayton has been a’im» Si 1 years in Malaya, dur.ntr Wh.cht!J*?* 8 served356 words
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Article143 1931-07-29 578 Thirty Witnesses To Examined. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. July» Two Jaffna Tamils, Thambee and Kan® and Mohamed Taib. all employe® F.M.S.R. Tank Road Station, and a trader, Chong Hung, were District Judge this morning charged gery and abetment, ol forgery. It was alleged that the143 words
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Article1601 1931-07-29 579 Case Postponed. cross-examination OF COMPLAINANT. •u hearing was resumed yesterday morn- DBtrict Court before Mr. H. A. *2? me District Judge, of the case against polTer 2? Fucone bin Ghany who is charged ll. 1931. at Penang. oubUc servant, namely, an Asiatic police attached to the1,601 words
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Article460 1931-07-29 579 Sarkies’ Affairs. CHANGING hands at end of THIS MONTH. <l‘rom Our Own Correspondent.) The Chw Bin £apore, July 24 the apm cafion ornin S approved of Assr-me by the Assistant Official view Hoiel dispose of the hl ®torapore, in connection with rhe bankruptcy of460 words
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Article1010 1931-07-29 580 COUNTRY planning is a hobby no less interesting than Town planning and few will find fault with the plan for the development of rice areas envisaged by the map which accompanies the report of the Rico Cultivation Committee. Put briefly the coastal areas of this Peninsula consist1,010 words
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Article215 1931-07-29 580 A man in Berlin is reported to hare danced without a stop for several days, and that his partners numbered over a hundred. The reason he stopped we expect is that his dancing pumps I having been worn out he trod on a pin dropped from one of215 words
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Article517 1931-07-29 580 Mr. and Mrs. D. K Mr, Chee Soon Keng arrive i Kmla Lumpur, win F.M.S. te, nent from the service ft Home on W E Medical OflVnr v ;:u and Mrs. Bearblock h->S Kum Hills for a short holiday 10 Mr. A. Caldecott, C.8.E., MCS ior Postal Allans, Straits517 words
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3239 1931-07-29 581 ONLY ONE PENANG-OWNED WINNER. O’NEILL SADDLES TREBLE: DOUBLE FOR THE SULTAN. (By “The Riding Boy.”) rbf owning of the Penang Autumn Race .JL'on Saturday was marked by many N LS f i Om the general public point of view J'S» to P«U pomt3,239 words
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Article279 1931-07-29 582 KEDAH BEATEN BY T Ex CLEAR GOALS. 'l r<„n our Own Kuala Lumpur, Jm, Stadium before 4.000 soectatnr? w Kedah by ten elm gX b >’ tutors was Tungku Yahaya tan or Kedah. Selangor rXJ ooals to become finalists in tl2 Sth lion and would have279 words
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158 1931-07-29 582 Annual Sports Meet. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July The Methodist Boys School held their annual uhletic sports yesterday evening on theschod ;round. The attendance included Lady Elphifr >tone, the Hon. A. B. Jordon, the Hon. 1 5. Bailey and (he Hon. S. Vcerasamy.158 words
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Article1641 1931-07-29 583 read mat Prolessor Piccard ascended in a balloon Si He went up in Germany and .edawn in Austria after passing Mrts al Italy and Switzerland, me old song ’’WHen its in Italy. Us Wednesday over ■>. We are informed, however, by an Alnine correspondent 0/ no fixed abo1,641 words
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