Malacca Guardian, 17 June 1929

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    17 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. IL MALACCA, MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1929. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 24
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    INVESTOR’S GUIDE.
    610 2 left for the laggards. (Bv Searchlight.”) XX.—“AND LASTLY, MY FRIENDS.” Yes, here endeth the Lesson. And before offering my closing words I would express my appreciation of the great interest which has been shown in these little talks about the most attractive enterprise (and I certainly go that
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    COMPANY MEETING.
    854 2 HEAWOOD TIN AND RUBBER ESTATE, LIMITED. The nineteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Thursday, May 9, at the Registered Office, 124 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow—Mr. Thomas A. Gallie presiding. The Chairman, in presenting the report of the
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    U. S.-FRANCE FILM WAR.
    56 2 A new development has aris 1 u the French and American film The U. S. State Department, a request of American film interests, has informed the French Gm > ment that American films vvi completely withdrawn from f rench market if the proposed 1 to one
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    TRANSPORTATION FOR LIFE.
    38 2 Convicted in connection with bomb outrage in the Assembly April 8, Bhagat Singh and Buwar Dutt have been sentence transportation for life. Both ceived the sentence with a s, of Long live the proletan revolution!
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      544 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. P.W.D.M. 1/29 (28). GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Resident Councillor's Office, up to noon of the 28th June, 1929, for the following works: Construction of additional accommodation to Rest House, Malacca. A Prime Cos: sum of $2,000 is to be included in the tender to coyer
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      576 2 advertisements. In the matter of Ordinance No. 155 (Company and in the H. L. WEIR COMPANY, LTD. in voluntary iquidation). At an extraordinary geneiai meeting of tne above named nanv duly convened and held at Nq 3 Fjrst Cross street, Malacca, on Tuesdayj the 2 i s t May, 1929,
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      52 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE. A sale of household furniture, glassware, cutlery, plants, etc., the oroperty of Major A. A. Lermit, 0.8. E., Y.D., and Others, will take place at our Saleroom, No. 21, Church Street, on Saturday, June 22. 1929, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Terms: Absolutely cash. H. M. de Souza
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    CORRESPONDENCE
    1722 3 The Malacca Guardian docs not neces sarily endorse the opinions of its correspondents Which Is Our Land? To the Editor of the Malacca Guardian.” Sir, The Eastern Courier entirely dissents from your leader appearing m the Guardian of the 27th ultimo re “The Malacca Chinese Schools," because it is
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    SHIPPING
    361 3 Commencing from Sunday, June 16, the s.s. Larut will leave Singapore for Malacca at 4 p.m., instead of on Saturdays as previously. While on her way from Malacca to Singapore, a few days ago, a Singapore steamer ran aground on a mud-bank near Cucob. No damage was done. About
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  • RECENT NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD
    • MONDAY.
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        NEW CABINET.
        254 4 LIST OF MEMBERS OF LABOUR GOVERNMENT. The following names of Ministers in the new Labour Government are issued: Cabinet Ministers. Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Ramsay MacDonald. Chancelicr of the Exchequer, The Rt. Hon. Philip Snowden. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, The Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson. Lord
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        JOWITT FLOPS.
        148 4 H is officially announced that Mr. W. A. Jowitt, K.C., who was elected for Preston as Liberal member, has joined the Labour Party. Mr. Jowitt wrote to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald on June 5 and said he had come to the conclusion that Radicals like himself must now turn
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        CHINA AND COMMUNISM.
        80 4 A message from Harbin states that Mr. Chu Chien, the AttorneyGeneral at the Chinese Supreme Court, Harbin, interviewed in regard to the arrests made during the raid at the Soviet Consulate, stated that the ease falls under the criminal law as promulgated by the Ch nese Government
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        INDIANS ARRIVE.
        41 4 Members of the Indian Central Committee, which is co-operating with the Simon Corrmiss on, have ar vcd in London from India a? State -its and have been officially we»cor ed by representatives of Gc cerement and other distinguished people.
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    • TUESDAY.
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        REPARATIONS.
        513 4 GERMANY’S TOTAL OBLIGATION 1 FINALLY FIXED. The full text is now available of the report of the Committee of 1 Experts on Reparations. The main i effect of the Committee’s work, 1 which has been achieved with unanimous agreement, is to substitute a definite liability j to cover Germany’s
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        PREMIER TO VISIT U. S.
        141 4 There is a likelihood that Mr. Ramsay MacDonald will go to America during the next two months to discuss English and American relations personally with President Hoover, according to the Daily Herald,” which says that he Premier will take any opportunity presenting itself to talk
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    • WEDNESDAY.
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        NEW FOREIGN POLICY.
        277 4 LABOUR PARTY IDEAS TO BE GUIDING FACTOR. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the new Foreign Secretary, in an interview regarding the Government’s foreign policy, emphasised that America held the key of the situa.ion of many of the problems affecting world peace. The Government would do everything in their power
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        DUTCH PORT RAIDED.
        262 4 A band of alleged Venezuelan Nationalists are reported to have; seized the waterfront of the Dutch colonial city of Willemstad, Curacao, killed several police, and carried off the Governor and the commander of the troops, and also several soldiers to sea. The Governor of Curacao and the
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        FRANCE PROTESTS.
        14 4 France has made a formal protest against America's proposal to increase tariffs.
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    • THURSDAY.
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        MORE APPOINTMENTS.
        107 4 JUNIOR MINISTERS OF LABOUR GOVERNMENT. The following list of Junior Ministers’ appointments in the Labour Government is issued: Civil Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. George Hall. Treasury: Financial Secretary, Mr. Pethick Lawrence. Under Secretaries of State. Foreign, Dr. Hugh Dalton. Dominions, Mr. Arthur Ponsonby. Colonial, Mr. William Lunn.
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        “ FORGIVE US OUR DEBTS.”
        102 4 FORGIVE US OUR DEBTS.” The virtual settlement of the reparation problem has occasioned the keenest satisfaction in America. Mr. Hoover declared that he believed the adoption of the report would mark a great step forward in the situation in Europe. Officials of the State Department are generally of the opinion
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        STANDARD OIL CONVICTED.
        79 4 The Standard Oil Company of Indiana and 51 associated and subsidiary concerns have been convicted by the United States District Court of violating the Sherman Anti-Trust Law. The Government accused defendants of conspiracy to restrain trade and monopolise the oil industry by pooling the interests in various
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        CURACAO WAR.
        79 4 Five thousand rebels, some of whom carried out the raid on Willemstad, attacked Coro but the garrison had been forewarned and. assisted by the population, drove eff the rebels after hard fighting. The commander of the garr son was fatally wounded. The rebels fled in confusion, leaving many
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        EIGHT-HOUR DAY FOR US.
        65 4 According to the Daily Herald the British Government intend to proceed forthwith towards the ratification of the Washington Eight Hours Convention, providing for the legal limitation of the norma! working hours in industrial undertakings to eight hours a day and IS hours a week. The Convention
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        WAR ON RELIGION.
        78 4 There are millions of religious believers and only thousands of godless, but we shall uproot religion and destroy its influence with the masses,” comments Pravda in n editorial on the congress of the Society of the Godless, which 800 de’eeates are attending. Maxim Corky, the writer, who
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    • FRIDAY.
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        “ UP REVOLUTION.”
        161 4 UP REVOLUTION.” ANTI-GOD, ANTI-FAMILY, ANTI-DECENT PLOT. A strong posse of police at Meerut guarded the court at tne opening of the inquiry by the special Magistrate, Mr. Milner White, into the charge against 31 Communists of attempting to deprive His Majesty the King Emperor of his sovereignty and replace the
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        DRY HONG KONG.
        151 4 The Colonial Secretary presided over a very large and representative committee to consider the water shortage crisis in Hong Kong. He stated: The Colony is passing through a very serious crisis and one that may grow to dimensions which will dwarf oui troubles of 1925 to a
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        AUSTRIAN BEAUTY BEST.
        89 4 The final round of a world-wide beauty contest was decided at th 3 International Pageant of Pulchritude,” at Galveston, Texas, at which was crowned as Miss Universe,” the Austrian Fraulein Lise Goldarbeiter, out of competitors reputed the most beautiful re presentatives of their respective countries, including Bennie
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        A FRENCH REVERSE.
        90 4 French forces consisting of two companies of Moorish and Algerian tirailleurs have suffered a serious reverse in consequence of an ambush by rebel tribesmen at E. Bordj, in the region of the South ern Atlas Range. Steps are being taken to relieve isolated parties who may have
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        WAR ON MALARIA.
        79 4 The experiences of Sir Malcolm Watson in the course of his prolonger tour of India and Ceylon to investigate practical antimalarial works, are described in the annual report of the Ross Institute for Tropical Diseases. The tom has resulted in the construction of a magnificent new laboratory
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    • SATURDAY.
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        LIBERAL POLICY.
        453 4 STAND BETWEEN COl XTRY AND SOCIALISM. In a speech at the National Liberal Club, Mr. Lloyd Go ue, the Liberal leader, set forth he attitude which would be ad led by his Party towards the nev Labour Government. He said: “T resug of the electiorl has elev; ed
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        PRESSURE ON FENG.
        71 4 Further pressure in being aiiV'-'d by the friends of General eng induce him to retire and av>ui tne threatened civil war in Han;'Three neighbouring Genera s er r jointly advised Feng that ey e j immediately leaving China e.e ,1 a conflict. A disturbing factor in ion
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        THE CURACAO RAID.
        53 4 The War Minister sta > s iW the filibusters who lander Province on June 9 after Willemstad have been t let^ defeated and have disperse t 1 mountains. Government pursuing them. The Venezuelan Lega conveyed to the Home Go the regret of the whole Venezuela” at the
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    CHINESE SCHOOLS.
    901 6 That very ably edited Chinese weekly. The Eastern Courier,” of Penang-, takes exception to the attitude of the Guardian with reference to Chinese schools in Malaya, saying:— From this view we entirely dissent, in the first place, because we are absolutely of opinion that a Chinese should be
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    STREET ADVERTISING.
    238 6 Our esteemed morning contemporary of Penang will regret to note how benighted are the members of the Rural Board of Singapore in that, instead of increasing the amount of street advertising in that island they are lessening it. The Malaya Tribune reports that the Chairman said that at
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    THE POOR EURASIAN.
    188 6 An F.M.S. contemporary has been asked to state that the late Mr was not a Eurasian. He belonged to a well-known Burgher family.” The poor Eurasian! What is a Ceylon Burgher or a Malacca Portuguese if not a Eurasian and why are we so disdainful of the
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    PROTECTING RURAL ENGLAND.
    172 6 An appeal for funds by the Council for the Preservation of Rural England is endorsed by the leaders of all three of the great political parties of England. The purpose of the organisation is a most laudable one: “Concerted action to secure the protection of rural scenery
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    BANANA MEAL.
    183 6 We are indebted to our Harbour Master for a copy of a paper published at Kingston, Jamaica, which contains an account of a new industry which might be added to the 'ist. published in these columns some weeks ago, of those suitable for Malacca. The Breeze Corporation, Ltd.,
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    A FINE DISTINCTION.
    99 6 Fourteen Chinese lad > arK l, Hokien woman were fined heap) in the Penang Police Court 0 Friday in connection with a gambling raid conducted by Hetectn Inspector Roche/’ accord ug t 0 contemporary. We wonder jm* where the distinction betwon t Chinese ladies and the t^:
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  • FROM OTHER PENS.
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      INDIAN SEDITION.
      146 6 serious kind.—“ Singapore Frw Press.” Events in northern India have late undoubtedly lent colour to theory that attempts v< re u made to bring off a trial <•; stri? between the Governmen and tious elements, and it curious in this connection that late there has been quit*’ a
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      PROHIBITION.
      135 6 The Malayan Saturday Post.” Malaya is committed, by international pact, to the ultimate extents' nation of the opium-smoking habit It is now suggested that the principle of prohibition should "be ex*, tended—to immorality generally and to toddy-drinking by T am ij labourers. Thus is exemplified the maxim that modern
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      LEGS AND MERE MAN.
      102 6 the mop.—“ The Malayan Daily Express.” As everything eise in this world there are places where bare legs are charming, pleasant, artistic and completely satisfying, but there are also places where they are repulsive, hideous and intolerable. Some of them are glorious creations even without trinkety
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      EFFECT OF RESTRICTION.
      72 6 The Straits Times, It is unfortunate that there are these feelings of hostility, suspicion and even of contempt in an important British industry towards its own Government, but. politics apart, it is now generally conceded that the abandonment of Restriction has been a thoroughly beneficial major operation.
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      169 6 Pabco 1 I Plaster Board H Zhcuty and Permanence Wr i\ S ••in..»’ 1 s 4fe For further particulars apply to: SIME, DARBY 8 Co., Lid. 1 l l f Sole Agents. j| If you are not yet It A subscriber i I TO f i The Malacca Guardian sign
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      17 6 GUTHRIE^gj? Half Yearly Stocktaking Bargains Safes Lighting Sets Pumping Plants Weighing Machines I Estate Supplies Etc, fIUTHMEMSIIP
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  • LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
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      OUR SURLY MALAYS.
      423 7 traveller has unhappy MALACCA EXPERIENCE. A traveller sends The Times of Malaya a more or less amusing account of a journey by motor-car which he recently made from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore. The following is his account of his experiences in and near Malacca:— Neither am I
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      NEW PIANO FOR SCHOOL.
      233 7 A new Kinnear, three-pedal piano has recently been installed in the Anglo-Chinese School by Sing Hai, local piano dealer. This was made possible by the very kindly assistance of a number of generous supporters and well-wishers of the School, who have contributed the amounts listed below,
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      BANVARD COMPANY.
      625 7 rousing success at the RIALTO. Ihe visit of the Banvard Englisn Comedy Company at the Rialto theatre on Monday and Tuesday nights last was a rousing success, large and appreciative audien 2es greeting the performers, who justi ned all the fine things said of them m the Press
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      NOTED VISITOR.
      156 7 MRS. TSAI KUNG-SHIH ENTERTAINED. Mrs. Tsai Kung-shfh, wife of the late Commissioner for Foreign Affairs of Shantung, who was killed when the Japanese captured Tsinan, visited Malacca on Monday last and was entertained by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. She addresed the Chamber at 4 p.m., thanking the
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      STOREHOUSE BURNED.
      166 7 Fire broke out at about 2 a.m. last Monday at Ayer Jerneh. near Batu Berendam. At 2.50 word of the blaze reached Inspector Shannon at the Central Station and he was at the scene of tne fire in aboiP ten minutes, the roads being almost free from traffic
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      MEMORIAL SERVICE.
      290 7 A memorial service was held at Christ Church on Friday in honour of the late Mr. J. W. Campbell, whose death in England was announced about three weeks ago. Mr. Campbell was an active member of Christ Church, had served as Warden, was a well-known Mason and for
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      SACRED HEART FESTIVAL.
      268 7 The Portuguese Church of St.' Peter, Bunga Raya, nad a large congregation at 8 a.m. June 9, when the Festival of the Sacred Heart took place. The Rev. Father Coroado celebrated High Mass. The pathway to the Church was an avenue of palm and fern arches, and
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      FAMOUS EDITOR COMING.
      106 7 Tne Hon. Mr. T. Pragasam. barrister-in-law, member of the Indian Legislative Assembly and editor of the Swarajya.” Madras, will visit Malacca this week to get better acquainted with the condition of the Indians here and also to secure support for his paper. Mr. Pragasam is a fearless
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      LT.-COL. LERMIT, O.B.E.
      225 7 Among the festivities of the next ten days farewells to Lt.-Coi. Permit, 0.8. E., will be conspicuous. On Saturday night last he was given a farewell dance by the Eurasian Company of the Malacca Volunteer Corps. On Thursday of this week the Chinese Company give an At
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      FAREWELL TO MR. GALUNG.
      232 7 Owing to the suddenness of the information and the consequent short space of time, the members of the Wesley Epworth League of Singapore were not able to give their President, Mr. Joseph H. Galung, who was going on transfer to Malacca, a formal farewell. Anyhow, at
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      “ GOOD MORNING, BILL.”
      69 7 GOOD MORNING, BILL.” The amusing farce, Good Morning, Bill,” by P. G. Wodehouse, which was acted with such success at the Malacca Club on May 18, is to be performed at the New Schoo 1 at Seremban, on June 22, at 9.15 p.m. The amateurs are also appearing at Batu
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      SUDDEN DEATH.
      73 7 Rowell Ahin, eighteen-year-old son of Mr. A. Ahin of Malacca but recently of Singapore, died at the Durian Daun Hospital on Friday ‘ast at 8.30 p.m. He took suddenly ill the previous night and was taken to hospital on Friday morning The funeral took place on Satur day
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      NEW FLUTES FOR BAND.
      221 7 With his usual generosity Mr. Tan Jiak Choo has come forward and presented a number of beautiful new Bb flutes to the High School Band. It is hoped that at the next big Public Parade this accession of strength to the fluters will enable them to
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      MYSTERIOUS DEATH.
      372 7 Lim Chay Yew was found dead hanging in his liquor shop in 16, •Java Lane, on the morning of June 9. The medical evidence, however, showed that death was due to opium poisoning. The cord used was under the chin and did not shut off the breath. An
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      DINNER PARTY.
      322 7 In honour of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Olaguera, a dinner party and dance took place on June 8, at 213, Bunga Raya, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ferrao, the sister and brother-in-law of the bride. Dinner was served to one hundred and twenty guests in
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  • SPORTING NEWS
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      MALACCA GOLF CLUB.
      270 8 The Mixed Foursomes competition this month will be played on Thursday, the 20th instant. Entries close to-day. Partners will be bailotted for to-night at the Club house. Entries should be made on the list in the Club house, or the Secretary should be not’fied personally. Men will
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      FOOTBALL.
      1215 8 YEOW KIM SWEE SHIELD COMPETITION. Middle East I vs. Middle East 11. In the Yeow Kim Swee Shield Competition on Wednesday the first and second teams of the Middle East met. The first team started with ten men and played thus till half time. The teams were as follows:
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      TENNIS.
      18 10 A committee meeting of the M.L.T.A. will be held to-night at 6.30 p.m. at the Malacca Club.
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      GIRLS’ SCHOOL SPORTS.
      43 10 The Suydam Girls’ School is holding its second annual sports day on Saturday of the present week. Tns programme begins at 4 p.m. and whe public are invited. As last year, the sports will be held at Bickley Park, Tranquerah.
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      ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
      589 10 ANNUAL SPORTS. The Annual Sports of the AngioChinese School were held at ihe Bickley Park on Saturday las:. The clerk of the weather was kind enough to favour the meet with ideal weather. The inter-school Long Jump was won by James Carvalho of the St. Francis’ Institution. The
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  • AROUND THE COURTS.
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      HUSBAND AND WIFE.
      446 9 I. Ketchil, a dresser at the M cuted his wife in Mr. t ourt on Wednesday on a theft of a quantity of which he claimed. He -rated a woman named alleged unlawful possesiart of the jewellery, ich, who appeared for the >ll, explained that most of
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      EXTRADITION CASE.
      172 9 Simon de Silva, a goldsmith 214, Main Road, Taiping, (i before Mr. Dodd on Monternoon and asked for the edition of a former employee K. B. Danohamy on a of criminal breach of as a servant of gold to the t of four sovereigns and 45 the gold
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      ALLEGED BANISHEE.
      187 9 be < A n«rb" C J named Won Kai has ine from h 6d °1. a charge of returnifminlrv bamshmen t and the prenm!a y if q Ulry was held by Mr. odd on Wednesday. Tn^n^ ng C^jef Detective Inspector said ,«»t accused's finger tv. o ake on
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      A POLICE CUSTOM.
      140 9 Mr. K. K. Supaya, of the High School staff, was the complainant in a case against a Chinese lorry driver in the Police Court on Monday, ihe charge being rash driving. Complainant said he was driving towards the Koon Cheng bridge on Sunday night when the lorry
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      KINK IN HIS BRAIN.
      139 9 A Hylam boy was before Mr. Dodd on Saturday on a charge of v iiful trespass at the residence of Mr. H. M. de Souza. He said that he was formerly employed by the complainant and was in love with his daughter. Afterwards he married the
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      THEFT OF RUBBER.
      118 9 A Chinese coolie was arrested at P. V. Rubber Estate, belonging to Aiagappa Chetty, eight miles out from Malacca, on Friday afternoon, digging up rubber scrap from the roots of the rubber trees. He appeared before the Magistrate on Saturday morning. Inspctor Higgins prosecuted and Mr. Wm.
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      LOCAL CHEQUE CASE.
      153 9 The appeal of the Malacca branch of the Ho Hong Bank against a decision of the Chief Justice in a case in which Messrs. Barbour Co., Ltd., sued the bank for $lO,OOO for loss through an unauthorized cheque which the bank cashed was heard by the Court
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    MALACCA VOLUNTEERS.
    190 9  -  ROUTINE ORDERS. By Lt.-Col. A. A. Permit, 0.8. E., V.D. Commission—Officers: H.E. The Governor has been pleased to grant a commission as 2 Lieut, in the S.S.V.F. to Mr. Gifford Douglas MacDonald, with effect from the 7th June, 1929, inclusive. Leave—Officers—Return From: 2 Lieut. E. H. Wilson returned
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    NEW LIBRARY BOOKS.
    143 9 The following is a list of new books added to the Malacca Library:— Thomson. A. L.. Birds .U. 2d. Wedmore. F., Painters and Painting ..U. 26. Ganpat, Dainra ..A. 4152. Blackburn, 8., Sober Feast ..A. 4159. Garstin, C., Houp La ..A. 4160. Conington. J. J., Nemesis at
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      94 9 RIALTO THEATRE. Harold Lloyd's Captain Kidd's Kids,” together with a new Glenn Tryon laugh-film, The Kid's Clever,” are the chief attractions at the Rialto Theatre to-night. In the first show are opening chapters 1 and 2 of The Vanishing Rider,” starring William Desmond, and new Snappy and Stern Bros, comedies.
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    A KUALA PILAH CIVIL SUIT.
    531 10 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Wednesday. Che Abuui Wahab, the Kuala ri:ah Magistrate, was engaged yesterday m hearing an interesting civil suit. Ng Fon How of Chop Hung Fat. Chan, Jaian Yam Tuan, Kuala Pilah, the plaintiff, appeared in person while Mr. N. N. Nandi
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    CHINESE TOPICS.
    766 10 BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Building in Singapore is going on Apace, both in the business and residential centres, and Chinese enterprise in this direction has been manifest in a markedly appreciable degree. This is, perhaps, as it should be in an ever-changing Singapore. Mr.
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    Inspector P.J. Shannon, of the Central Police Station, Malacca paid a short visit to Kuala Lumpur last week.
    32 10 Captain Lloyd. Acting Sr of the Customs, -aves V 1 theendofthi.s m m th„„;:a
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      298 10 GENERAL MOTORS FILMS. SHOWING AT RIALTO. Messrs. Borneo-Chevrolet, Ltd., Malacca, through the kind courtesy of Messrs. N. V. General Motors, Java, have issued invitations for a private showing of films on the 19th instant, Wednesday, at 9.30 p.m., at the Rialto Theatre, which has been specially acquired for the occasion.
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      149 10 General Motors Around the World.” Seven camera crews, consisting of Cameraman, Director and Electrican covered almost the whole world to secure the scenes which appear in this picture. They travelled a total distance of 110,000 miles and cranked out more than 150,000 feet of film. It is interesting and beautifully
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      11 10 We feel sure enjoyable evening as th* r\ General Motors Java.
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    74 10 obituary^! The death oc, m 7 I querah Road, ilaia.l 1 Yew GuatXco. Chua Koh Lian, 0n t!> M The deceased who wa-V 1 age, lea\ es 1 (>e 1 -ifl Chua Hood B< k ot Jf* M Motor Garage. C hu H 1 11 and Chua Hooi K» i*
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      S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSN.
      709 11 ,>ING OF BROTHELS J OPPOSED. M ollovving are part of The J; of a Committee meeting j? the Singapore Exchange m on Tuesday, June 11, at K s Settlements (Malacca) K. ition: The Minutes of CcmMeetings held on the sth id 10th and 29th May were the
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      DEFAMATION CASES.
      520 11 VT TEMERLOH POLICE COURT. (from Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, June 8. Che I. Kamarudin, the Temerloh 1 olice Magistrate, was engaged on the sth and 6th inst., at Temerloh I olice Court, in hearing three delamation cases. In the first case A. Ratnam of Triang charged one Rengasamy
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      N. S. SUPREME COURT.
      675 11 (From Our Oivn Correspondent). Seremban, June 3. A very interesting civil suit was heard by the Hon. Mr. Justice W. Burton at the Seremban Supreme Court on the 27th ultimo, lasting for two when Mr. Gordon Wong, Director of the Peninsular Lighting Service, Limited, Kuala Lumpur,
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      INAUGURAL CEREMONY.
      616 11 INDIA-CEYLON ASSOCIATION, BATU PAHAT. The inaugural ceremony of the India-Ceylon Association of Batu Pahat was held in the Association premises on the 7th instant. Starting at 4 p.m. the ceremony lasted for about 3 hours. The premises were tastefully decorated. Over one hundred guests, including the State Commissioner,
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