Malacca Guardian, 12 August 1929
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Title Section17 1929-08-12 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). VpL IL MALACCA, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1929. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. Ng. 3217 words
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Advertisement598 1929-08-12 1 EmpText AI C! W Telegrams: A.B.C. sth and 6th Editions, \wj O Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. 6 ne I I ESTATE 8 TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. I o- j«F is A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’ Ordinance J|l y chin a yi 111 1® °f with Security598 words
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Article593 1929-08-12 2 An unusually large consignment of rambu tans arrived in Malacca from Penang, on Tuesday oi week. Over one hundred deck passengers arrived here from Singapoie direct by the costal steamers, on Friday last. About half the number were Chinese sinkehs. Several Mala> s from Malacca went to Singapore to593 words
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Article1522 1929-08-12 2 LECTURE BY THE HON. MR. PRAKASAM. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, August 7. The contributory causes of the present unsatisfactory economic condition of India were explained by the Hon. Mr. Prakasam in a lecture entitled India’s Economic Position,” on Friday evening at the Tamil Methodist Church, before1,522 words
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Advertisement293 1929-08-12 2 advertisements. THE bukit katil rubber ESTATES, LTD. Notice is hereby given that at the Nineteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting to be held on Wednesday, 14th August, 1929, the Directors will recommend that a dividend of 3% for the year ended 30th April, 1929, be paid to the Shareholders on the293 words
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Advertisement280 1929-08-12 2 3 The best is the kind we sell. 1 Old Smuggler Pure Scotch fl Keng Hin Co. 1 u II A 13, First Cross Street. Inn 1 i llll'li 1111 IThe Goddess of Automobiles. EASY, effortless driving. f 1 JUST WORDS, ©ly J fi like other motor-car claims 11 until280 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous157 1929-08-12 2 RIALTO THEATRE. The Gate Crasher,” Glenn ryon’s latest laugh riot, is the special attraction at the Rialto Theatre to-night. In addition is Bob Steele in Driftin’ Sands,” a thrilling Western. In the earlier show are chapters 3 and 4 of The Haunted Island serial, a mustang and Pictorial Review. On157 words
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CHINA NEWS
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Article383 1929-08-12 3 (Kuo Min News Agency.) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received word from Dr. C. C. \Vu, Chinese Minister to Washington.’ informing the Ministry of the forthcoming visit of a special delegation of the American Red Cross Society to the faminestricken districts in North-western China. The delegation(Kuo Min News Agency.) - 383 words
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Article161 1929-08-12 3 Generals Ho Chen-chun, Tang Seng-chi and Liu Chen-hua, personal representatives of Com-mander-in-Chief Chiang Kai-shek to confer with General Yen Hsishan relative to the situation in the North-West, have returned to Peiping from Taiyuanfu. According to General Ho, while Feng Yu-hsiang has repeatedly declared his readiness to go abroad,161 words
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Article66 1929-08-12 3 To protect all vessels using the Woosung harbour from danger <n Grounding, further dredging of the Voosung River will shortly be started by the Special Municipal Government of Shanghai in accordance with instructions from the Kiangsu Provincial Government. The estimated cost of the undertaking will be approximately66 words
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Article303 1929-08-12 3 What our late Leader called reconstruction of the Revolution as been left untouched and therefore at the inauguration of the period of Political Tutelage it is our 'U st task to formulate a programme >\ hereby his instructions in this respect can be carried out in due303 words
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Article110 1929-08-12 3 It is stated that mutually satisfactory terms for the settlement of the incident in connection with the killing of the Chinese rickshaman by a motor truck belonging to the Japanese Marines at Hankow- have been reached as a result of a series of conferences between Mr.110 words
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Article97 1929-08-12 3 The National Opium Suppression Committee, in a communication to the Ministry of Finance, requests that circular instructions be issued to all Commissioners of Customs to institute a strict vigilance against illicit smuggling of opium and other narcotic drugs into China, especially by Koreans. The communication states that97 words
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Article84 1929-08-12 3 Following his arrival at Yungcheng, General Yen Hsi-shan despatched Messrs. Chu Shaokwang and Chia Ching-teh to Tungkwan to urge General Feng Yu-hsiang to proceed to Yungcheng jvhere they are to start together on their trip abroad. General Yen has instructed his representatives in Peiping to engage a84 words
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Article602 1929-08-12 3 A junkie was driving his wavering old cart dow r n a narrow London street. Behind him, traffic had to keep to his pace. An 'rate old gentleman in a long, glittering tow r n car had the chauffeur sounding the horn loud, long, and insistently. The junkie602 words
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Advertisement449 1929-08-12 3 We beg to introdaee yon to Messrs. II FI A-T Latest Master Prodnction, 11 and to invite Trial and Demonstration. I y0l) m not be disappointed. II I 5 Seater Saloon 19 H.P. Tax $24. I CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SINGAPORE. PENANG. TAIPING. IPOH. KUALA LUMPUR.449 words
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RECENT NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
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MONDAY.
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Article166 1929-08-12 4 Chinese Situation Fraught with Gravest Possibilities. The Soviet Foreign Commissariat ?ias published a reply bv M. Karakhan to the letter from Chang Hsueh-liang received on Aug. 1, containing proposals for a settlement of the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute. M. Karakhan notes that the let.er completely omits the earlier166 words
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Article159 1929-08-12 4 Reuter learns that Mr. H. Stimson’s tentative suggestion of the establishment of a six-Power Commission of Conciliation, to extend the good offices of the Powers to China and the Soviet, has been held in abeyance. Tnis is understood to be mainly due to Japan's expressed conviction that159 words
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Article92 1929-08-12 4 The Rengo Agency’s Harbin correspondent says that outrageous conduct by the local Chinese police and soldiers lias become a daily happening in Harbin. Not infrequently foreigners are victims. An American employee of the National City Bank of New York was violently treated when he tried to remonstrate against92 words
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Article62 1929-08-12 4 Reuter’s correspondents throughout Europe indicate that Red Thursday was of the palest pink. A few arrests were made in Paris, Berlin, Vienna, Berne, and Kovno, but there was no bloodshed. Big demonstrations were heid throughout Russia, and there was a parade of 500,000 people at Moscow, where62 words
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Article36 1929-08-12 4 The sixth annual International Convention of Negro Peoples of th< World, organised by Marcus Garvey. opened with divine service. Later, a long procession of aele gates paraded the main streets of Kingston, Jamaica.36 words
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TUESDAY.
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Article221 1929-08-12 4 WONDERFUL TRANS-ATLANTIC VOYAGE. The Graf Zeppelin’s transatlantic flight occupied 96 hours 23 minutes. All are well and happy, except the stowaway who has been in solitary confinement since he was discovered. All the passengers were thrilled with the wonderful voyage.” The landing was one of the finest ever221 words
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Article121 1929-08-12 4 Thirteen nations are represented at tne very important conference of Towers opening at The Hague to-day wiin uie object of settling eparations and wnuiuand piooieiiis, of which the delegates are optimistic. Mr. Henderson, in an interview n nil Heuter, expressed the opinion itiat me Conference wnl certainly iead121 words
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Article103 1929-08-12 4 EDISON’ S SUCCESSOR. The 16-years-old son of Wilbur Huston, tne Episcopalian Bishop, nas won a scholarship offered by the inventor, Mr. Thomas Edison, for the American undergraduale who best answered the questionnaire set by Mr. Edison himself. Huston will now have the chance of becoming Mr. Edison’s successor. The boy103 words
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Article34 1929-08-12 4 Lieutenant Robert James Gardner, Commander of the Submarine H 47, who was court martialled at Portsmouth in connection with the loss of the vessel, has been senenced to be reprimanded.34 words
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Article23 1929-08-12 4 Kenneth Myer of Philadelphia beat the Canadian, Joe Wright, in the sculling championship of the United States at Springfield by one 'ength.23 words
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Article17 1929-08-12 4 Sammy Mandell retained the world’s light weight pugilist’s title, defeating Tony Canzoneri in a tenround contest.17 words
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WEDNESDAY.
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Article155 1929-08-12 4 SERIOUS SITUATION IN BENGAL JUTE INDUSTRY. A serious situation has arisen in the Bengal jute industry as a result of the extension of the mill strike owing to propaganda by agitators. Twenty thousand looms, about 40 per cent of the total in the Calcutta area, are not working,155 words
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Article111 1929-08-12 4 The Colonial Secretary, Lord Passfield, nas appointed a Committee of which Sir Basil Blackett, the well-known financial expert, is Chairman, to examine applications for assistance from the Colonial Development Fund in furtherance of schemes likely to assist agriculture and industry in Colonies, Protectorates, and Mandated Territories, and thereby111 words
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Article115 1929-08-12 4 ZEPPELIN’ S RETURN. Very busy preparations are being made at Lakehurst for the 44 Graf Zeppelin’s return to-day to Friedrichshafen, from where she will circumnavigate the world. Workmen swarm over the airshin, patching tiny holes torn in the envelope by the wind. Meanwhile, hydrogen, fuel, and provisions are being stowed115 words
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Article117 1929-08-12 4 The Treasury will get £2,000,000 death duties from the estate of the late Mr. Bernhard Baron, the tobacco magnate, which, according 'O his solicitors, amounts to £5,000,000. of which £1,000,000 will go to charities, namely, one-fifth to Jewish and four-fifths to Christian and undenominational. The money will117 words
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Article69 1929-08-12 4 At the preliminary conversation between the Chinese and Soviet Governments at Manchuli, the Soviet demanded the restoration of the status quo, including joint Chinese and Russian policing of the Chinese Eastern Railway. The f hinese delegate received instructions from Mukden to refuse, which h PS resulted in69 words
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THURSDAY.
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Article143 1929-08-12 4 DIRIGIBLE TRANSPORTATION A PAYING ENTERPRISE. Dr. Eckener, in an interviews declared that he intended to have built at Friedrichshafen in 1930 a r.fcW’ Zeppelin shorter, thicker, and faster than the “Graf Zeppelin.” It will have eight engines instead of five, and will make the transatlantic voyage in 12143 words
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116 1929-08-12 4 Officials of the Washington State Departmi nt decline to comment on reports from Moscow that Mr. 11. L. Stimson. in a note to the principal Powers, has suggested the formation of an International Cortimission to settle the Si no-Russian dispute. While it is116 words
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Article100 1929-08-12 4 After a series of murders and shootings by rival Chinese Tongs in Chicago and Boston, a Tong war is now threatened in New York City. Consequently, the Federal authoritie- have ordered the heads of rival Tongs to arbitrate on their differences, otherwise they will be100 words
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Article74 1929-08-12 4 Twenty five people were killed [p.nd 71 injured during last weekend in road accidents. The most serious w s a motor-car crashing through ihe parapet at Staines Bridge, falling 25 fee with the result that one of the occupants was kdled and four were seriously injured. The74 words
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Article58 1929-08-12 4 JAPAN’ S NAVY. Following the Japanese Navy Minister’s speech on Aug. 5, in vveiiir.formed quarters it is intimated that the Government have decided on a 10-10-7 ratio for auxiliaries as essential for Japan. Wherefore it will be necessary to build several more 10,000-ton cruisers unless both Great Britain and America58 words
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Article40 1929-08-12 4 For the fifth annuity year to July 31, under the Plan, Germany has transferred to the' AlPes a total of 2,152,000,000 gold marks including 1,102,000,000 to France 476,000,000 to Great Brßain 84,000,000 to America and 12,000,000 to Japan.40 words
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Article34 1929-08-12 4 Lord Byng has promoted 50 uniformed police to augment the C J I J YIin I I nves Hgation Department of Scotland T ard, to meet the growing menace of motor bandits.34 words
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FRIDAY.
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Article107 1929-08-12 4 BLOODY AFFRAY AT CALCUTTA. A sentence shouted by a nervous moneylender has led to a bloody affray resulting in four deaths at Calcutta. The jute stoppage has extended to more mills. Over 1,000 strikers demonstrated outside a miil in the Gourepore district, with the idea of dissuading the107 words
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Article89 1929-08-12 4 In a speech closing the Disbandment Conference, Chiang Kai-sliek estimated that the Army totalled 2,000,000, which the conference decided to reduce to 800,000. Chiang Kai-shek pointed out that Chinas revenue totalled 450,000,000 Mexican dollars of which 100,000,000 was earmarked for the repayment of National debts. The89 words
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Article85 1929-08-12 4 Mr. Eugene Laffleur, an eminent Montreal lawyer, and Mr. Willis Vandevanter, an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, have been appointed arbitrators in the case of the sinking of the Canadian schooner I’m Alone,” 200 miles off the coast of Louisiana by a United States85 words
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Article79 1929-08-12 4 Monsieur Laurent Eynac, the French Air Minister, arrived in London for a conference with Lord Thomson, the British Air Minister. M. Eynac and Lord Thomson flew to Paris in a French aeroplane. Much closer relationship between British and French civil aviation is expected as a result of79 words
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Article78 1929-08-12 4 The advance from 50 to 55 cents per bushel in wheat prices since June 1 has been too tempting to American farmers, w*ho have been selling old and new wheat very i.pidly and often at record prices. It is estimated that 137,387,000 bushels have been collected at78 words
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Article54 1929-08-12 4 An action for damages to the extent of $75,000 against Lamport Holt, Limited, arising out of +he sinking of the Vestris,” has been brought in the New York State Supreme Court on behalf of the husband and four children of Mrs. Irish Johnson, a negress, who was54 words
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Article43 1929-08-12 4 In connection with the Tong disturbance, the On Leon and Hip Sing Tongs have signed a peace treaty in the presence of the United States Prosecuting Attorney, Mr. Tuttle, thus averting the danger of a Tong war in New York.43 words
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SATURDAY.
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Article281 1929-08-12 4 BRITAIN REJECTS OWPv YOUNG PLAN. N Mr. Snowden told the Fi„ commission that the forr* 31 eentages of the German a? Per must stand. France, Italy gium favoured the Owen v el percentages. The CornmiL? 1 journed to enable private tli? ai settle the deadlock. talks to Mr.281 words
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Article89 1929-08-12 4 Prior to the start of the “Zeppelin on its return trip, two youths were discovered trying to stow away. One escaped but the other was arrested. He said he wanted to go to Hamburg to see his grandmother, who was ill. A relatively small crowd watched the start.89 words
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Article72 1929-08-12 4 A new speed boat, which wouJ be named Miss England 11. rosy shortly be placed under construction with a view to Sir Henr} Segrave making a new record at Miami, Florida, next March. It would have a minimum horse-power of 3,500 and a possible horse-power of 5,100.72 words
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Article64 1929-08-12 4 A gallant but fruitless effort has been made by the veteran Mauretania to beat the Bremen’s re cord for the trans-Atlantic cros>‘ ing, but bad weather coniributed t> her failure and she arrived in York from Cherbourg in four dap» 21 hours 44 minutes, 2-;2 minute behind the64 words
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Article67 1929-08-12 4 A member of the Fren h Gw* ber of Deputies, M. Bou ille, Wj® given notice of a quest; >n to Briand in the Chamber a to steps are being taken to P ro French nationals in 1 l !t r' Bouteille declares that 1 men terests67 words
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Article259 1929-08-12 5 Ibrahim bin Mohamed Soh, a Malay Police Constable, was n trial before Mr. Dodd on Wednesday on a charge of brutally vaulting a ricksha puller name Neo Seng. Complainant said that he was a ricksha pulier living in Jonker Street. The accused kicked him on -he 20th;259 words
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Article246 1929-08-12 5 A Malay motor-car driver named Lim bin Kandung was tried in the Police Court on Saturday on charges of having only one front light burning on his car on the previous night and of giving an illegal gratification of $1 to the Sikh Constable on duty at246 words
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Article175 1929-08-12 5 Yong Ah Choy, a Chino se widow, appeared as complamaiu before Mr. Dodd on Tuesday in a lorry accident case. She was so severely injured that she had to sit while giving evidence. She said that on the previous day in First Cross Street she was struck by175 words
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Article167 1929-08-12 5 Chan Choy was before the District Court, on Tuesday, on a charge ol housebreaking at night. A Chinese woman named Toh On, living at Bukit China, said that at t a.m. that day she went to the cowl house to let the fowls out, and tound that it167 words
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Article136 1929-08-12 5 A Hokien named Tan Hak was tried in the Police Court on Wednesday on a charge of obstructing the police in the performance of their duty. P.C. 2721 said that at 12.40 p.m. on August 1 he saw* a man causing obstruction in Kampong Pantei and had arrested136 words
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Article353 1929-08-12 5 A small boy was before Mr. Dodd on Tuesday on a charge of stealing clothing valued at $5. He pleaded guilty, saying that he bought food and drinks from a vendor and had no money to pay so the hawfter told him to go and steal something.353 words
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Article1892 1929-08-12 5 [The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily endorse the opinions of its correspondents Wake Up, Malacca! Tc the Editor of the “Malacca Guardian.” Sir, For more than the last two vears residents of Malacca have watched the slow progress of land being re claimed situated along the water iront trom1,892 words
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Advertisement138 1929-08-12 5 1“ First Bond Issue Over Subscribed. “B” SERIES BONDS AVAILABLE AND SELLING RAPIDLY. BOND CAPITAL NOW EXCEEDS $1,000,000 Each Bond $l6O payable $lO with application, $lO within 30 days and $5 per month thereafter, until the full amount is paid. Local Branch Office: 96, FIRST CROSS STREET. Pill in the138 words
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Article910 1929-08-12 6 A correspondent writes to the Malaya Tribune in advocacy of 4 popular representation by election,” saying that the present constitution of the Colony is out of date. We did not know that Malaya had a constitution but we are young yet and live to learn. ‘The apathy of the910 words
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Article415 1929-08-12 6 It is a feather in the cap of the tew Labour Government that its irst important act connected with Joreign lands has been the righting of a wrong to Egypt in restoring to that country its inherent rights. The proposals for that purpose must first be submitted415 words
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Article405 1929-08-12 6 T n our correspondence column viil be seen a letter from a resident ho calls attention to the very slow jrogress being made on the water tront reclamation from the Malacca Club to the Rest House. The Guardian has already animadverted on the way this work is being405 words
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Article156 1929-08-12 6 On the occasion of the King? recent birthday we called attention to the lack of loyalty evidenced by the leading Government officials and business men of the town in failing to display the national colours, in marked distinction from the conduct of the local Chinese in unanimously hanging156 words
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Article114 1929-08-12 6 It is greatly to be deplored t> Malacca did not make a better n|' play in the recent Malayan tenni» tournament at Kuala Lump»; While much credit is due to energetic and wide awake sentatives of our community gave of their time and money in effort to see114 words
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FROM OTHER PENS.
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Article196 1929-08-12 6 The Siam Observer.” We are afraid that Mr p foot Johnson gave himself when be made the extr,, l t statement that Great drinking more. Had he 13 gated the position proper]? 6 made a sincere admission h? have been compelled to sto?? there had been an annr“ The Siam Observer.” - 196 words
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Article77 1929-08-12 6 The Straits Times.” Our European clothes are often uncomfortable, stuffy, and uni hygienic, but they are dignified, The trouser is a historical garment with many dignified literary associations. It must be retained as the prerogative of the male. With feminine encroachment in many hitherto exclusively male preserves, we“ The Straits Times.” - 77 words
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Advertisement170 1929-08-12 6 I Pabco I 1 Plaster Board g for Baauty and Permanence- g f s i f I I |j g For further particulars apply to: fj SIME, DARBY 8 Co., Ltd. Sole Agents. s f J s >‘oti ore not yet g I /I subscriber 4M I i TO g170 words
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Advertisement17 1929-08-12 6 GUTffIME*(3 fo MILNERS’ SAFES ARE SAFE SAFES. PRICES on application to Guthpie s 6L? Phone 85 Malacca.17 words
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Miscellaneous23 1929-08-12 6 •;<**X~XK**XX~XX *XX %X~X**X**X**X~X’ I R I ALTO I From Thursday 15th to Sunday 18th August. o *> "Bean Sabreur The Answer To “Beau Geste’’23 words
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LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
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Article439 1929-08-12 7 I PRINCIPAL of suy dam girls SCHOOL GOES HOME. The Epworth League gave a I farewell tea in honour of Miss I. -iia Olson, Principal of the Suv- m Girls’ School, Tranquerah, on he lawn outside the school buildfc: on Tuesday afternoon. There f vas a large439 words
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Article267 1929-08-12 7 I Dean's Union Opera of Singapore ■as been drawing good houses at ■oyalty Hall, Tranquerah, since its «•rival in Malacca, but can only ■lay here another week owing to Hgagements elsewhere. Mr. Dean Himseif is undoubtedly the leading Htor of Malaya, possessing a versaHlity in playing all parts267 words
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Article381 1929-08-12 7 ADVENTURE OF THREE MALACCA YOUTHS. On Saturday, the 3rd inst., three > oung men started at 7.30 a.m. on cycling trip to Kuala Lumpur in line weather. The three cyclists were Horace Von* Ahin, Jack Le Caine and Eric Karuppiah. The first stop was at Alor381 words
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Article123 1929-08-12 7 The experience last week of Mr. Fred Coyne’s Musical Comedy Company at the Malacca Club will probably bring that organisation to the conclusion reached by other travelling entertainers, that the Rialto Tneatre is the place to draw a crowd. The Coyne Company is full of pep and has123 words
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Article162 1929-08-12 7 Dr. W. A. Nicholas of Jasin writes to correct a paragraph which appeared in our last issue from our Jasin correspondent. He says that the trouble was that the Tamil wno was injured by the car the Doctor was driving was suffering from alcoholic excess which led162 words
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Article1290 1929-08-12 7 UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, LTD. The annual general meeting of he United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the office of the Secretaries, C. F. Gomes Co., 137, Heeren Street, at noon on Friday. Those present were the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock (Chairman), Messrs. Loh Kim1,290 words
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Article55 1929-08-12 7 Donations received this last week. Sale of flags by: Mrs. Zehnder 12.09 Mrs. Dodsworth 2.00 Donation, Mr. Sivaguru 2.00 17.00 Already acknowledged 1,107.04 1,124.04 Expenses 23.70 Total ..$1,109.34 Mrs. Mullaly, the wife of Mr. A. E. Mullaly, Manager of Devon Estate, spent a few days55 words
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Article436 1929-08-12 7 MALACCA SCHOOLBOYS’ OUTING AT SUNGEI BHARU. On Monday last the boys of the seventh Standard, St. Francis’ Institution, under the charge of the form-master, Mr. P. G. Mahindasa, assembled in the early morning at the school whence the jolly party of over fifty, which included also Dr.436 words
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Article187 1929-08-12 7 On Sunday, Aug. 4, at 4 p.m., the :hristening took place of the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hibbert of Klebang, ai Christ Church. The baby was named ‘‘George Frederick Bertram and the godparents were Mrs. Chan of Klebang, Mr. Darby of Messrs. Sime, Darby Co., for187 words
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Article386 1929-08-12 7 At the Manse, Bickley Park, Tranquerah, on Thursday evening l Mr. and Mrs. Dodsworth gave a reception in honour of the two new teachers who have arrived for work in the Mission Schools, Miss Gazelle Traeger as Principal of the Suydam Girls’ School, in succession to Miss386 words
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Article116 1929-08-12 7 After the tea, and cricket match, Ladies vs. Men, which was played on the Malacca Club Padang on Saturday, August 3, a dance was held in the evening, commencing at 9.30. The attendance was good considering the number of people who had gone away for the holiday week-end.116 words
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Article164 1929-08-12 7 On Thursday evening a dinner was given by Mr. Tan Soo Hean and his brothers, in honour of the birthday of their father, Mr. Tan Jiak Choo, at 114, Heeren Street. There were many guests present, including Mr. and Mrs. Zehnder, Dr. Davies, of St. David’s Medical Mission,164 words
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SPORTING NEWS
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Article234 1929-08-12 8 lALACCA MIXED FOURSOMES COMPETITION. The monthly medal (bogey competition) was being played off on Saturday and yesterday. The ladies’ monthly medal (stroke competition) is fixed for Wednesday of this week. The mixed foursomes competition for August will be played on the day following. Intending players who have234 words
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Article431 1929-08-12 8 UNITED CHINESE AMATEURS’ SUCCESS AT MALACCA. The match between the U.C.A. and the Tan Tan Badminton Party of Malacca, which was played on the M.V.C. Court on Saturday, the 3rd instant, resulted in an easy victory for the visitors by 6 to nil. Results (U.C.A. players mentioned first): 1.431 words
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Article193 1929-08-12 8 MALACCA ASSOCIATION TOURNAMENT. Owing to rain, matches in the above tournament were played on only one day during the past week. In the ladies’ doubles Miss Olson and Mrs. Foo put up a good fight against Mrs. Lindow and Mrs. Willmott, losing by 6-4, 6-2. Considering that Miss Olson193 words
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Article242 1929-08-12 8 On the occasion of the opening of the M.V.C. courts, a fairly large company was present. Elaborate arrangements for tea were made but a very small party sat down to enjoy the dainties that were provided. After tea the company adjourned to the courts that adjoined the242 words
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75 1929-08-12 8 The following are the results in the Malacca Epworth League tennLs tournament, which was completed last week:— In the final of the men’s singles handicap). Ah Beng beat Tiam Siew, 6-2, 6-1. In the final of the ladies’ singles (handicap), Mrs. Loh beat Mrs.75 words
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305 1929-08-12 8 The Malacca tennis cracks did not make a very brilliant showing at the Championship Meeting of the Malayan Lawn Tennis Association, which began at Kuala Lumpur on Friday, August 2. On Saturday morning, Ong Ee Kong, the Kuala Lumpur Cham- ■pion, beat Lam Yet Seng305 words
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Article3063 1929-08-12 9 HfALAYA CUP “TIE”: JOHORE I vs. MALACCA. I i II A heavy morning* downpour was Hot without effect on the Kubu Hround, when JohOre turned up H town on Friday to play Malacca, 1 M siippery conditions prevailed Hnder foot. The match that fol- 1 Hved could have whetted3,063 words
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Article682 1929-08-12 9 HIGH SCHOOL ANNUAL SPORTS. The High School annual sports were held on Friday afternoon on the Malacca Club Padang. MiSs Elies gave away the prizes. Little Miss Joyce Coleman presented Miss Elies with a bouquet orchids. The winners were as follows: 1. 440 yards Inter School Race: Ist, Abu682 words
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Article64 1929-08-12 9 On Saturday last an American Tournament was held at the Jasin Club, followed by a dance, when the band of the Malacca Nightingale Ministrels supplied the music. There was a good attendance and everyone had a good time. The guests of the evening were the D. 0., Mr.64 words
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Article41 1929-08-12 9 Guillemo, the newdy imported boxer from Manila, did not make the anticipated showing in his first public appearance at Singapore on Thursday night, for he was defeated on points without much effort by Y. C. Song, the Malayan lightweight champion.41 words
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Article29 1929-08-12 9 Khoo Hooi Hve will visit Malacca again this week, arriving to-day, and Mr. Tan Soo Sim is arranging for some exhibition matches on the Malacca Club padang.29 words
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Advertisement142 1929-08-12 8 Putting the Sting I in a Stingah I FtN Sodattb IHll does the trick FRASER NEAVE I? MAKE SODA WATER DELUXE m I M. L. T. A. TOURNAMENTS I Start This Week j i eene re t t The Lanka Tailors i 7, Riverside or ’Phone 170 I I 4■142 words
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Miscellaneous71 1929-08-12 9 METEOROLOGICAL STATION, BUKIT CHINA, MALACCA. C s J JS-S Z E'C Date. 5 Z; H« X.O 4 h S S t 4th August 85 74 Nil 7.85 35 sth ..85 71 0.10 4.25 87 6th 84 72 0.09 5.20 88 7th 85 73 0.50 6.40 38 Bth ..86 71 0.7371 words
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Article650 1929-08-12 10 PROGRESS REPORT TO THE BONDHOLDERS. The following progress report is issued by the Secretaries of the Oil Plantations, Ltd.: Since our last report issued in April considerable progress has been made both in the sale of bonds and in the actual planting operations. In April we650 words
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Article550 1929-08-12 10 “ Sympathy ” - (By Sympathy The article on Chinese Partiality •eveals the fact that the author is person of sound judgment and frank disposition. She (for evidently it must have been a lady writing from personal experience) has expressed her past and perhaps even present sufferings most explicitly550 words
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Article152 1929-08-12 10 Ninety-seven Boy Scouts and ■Scoutmasters are in camp at Tan jong Bruas till Thursday. Th \v started out on foot on the seven and a half miles tramp but many got so blistered that lorries had to be summoned from along the rou A e These boys152 words
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Article1042 1929-08-12 10 THEFT IN A DWELLING. Before Mr. L. S. Freer on Thursday, the Bth inst., a Chinese lad named Lee Ah Kow was charged by Inspector Sullivan at the Ja3in Court with the offence, that he did, on or about the 7th inst. at 1.30 p.m. at Kesang, in1,042 words
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Article97 1929-08-12 10 To-day, to-morrow and 4 after, the Alor trajah Cou taken up wit J nearing TM against two pr.h e se l nal p!ijß Sanitary Inspei and a in connection w a alieg *1 gratification and D.P.P., Mr. H. P. hllie Jß come up from secute and son97 words
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Miscellaneous240 1929-08-12 10 1 RIALTO THEATRE! programme jjl From Mon., 12th Aug. to Wed., 14th Aug. From Thurs 15th Aug. to Sun iB th ij| At 9.15 p.m. flt 9 '5 p m. ""t fi Bob “FAIR BUT FOOLISH” (Comedy) 3 DRIFTIN’* SANDS” The Latest_Pathe Gazette, II 12 Tale of a Modern Robin240 words
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Article387 1929-08-12 11 |j di KTH ANNUAL MEETING OF MALAYAN PEDAGOGUES. The following is the programme ■for the fourth annual conference Eh Malayan teachers, opening at ■Kuala Lumpur, to-day:— Monday, 12th August, 10 a.m.: ■Opening of Conference by Mr. J. ■Watson, M.A., Chief Inspector of English Schools, S.S. and F.M.S. Euidress387 words
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Article175 1929-08-12 11 jßrhe second quarterly meeting of < B Indian Conference Standing 1 will be held at the Tn- Association, Rahang Road, Mremban, on Sunday, 18th Aug., 810 a.m. All delegates are earnBly requested to attend. Brhose Indian organisations m who have not already deBted delegates to take part in175 words
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Article639 1929-08-12 11 NEGRI TEACHERS BID FAREWELL TO MR. NEILSON. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, August 8. Last night the Negri Sembilan Teachers’ Association and the Education Office Staff entertained Major Neilson, M.C., Inspector of Schools, Negri Sembilan, to a farewell dinner in the Seremban Rest House, presided over by639 words
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525 1929-08-12 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Aug. 6. This is the first occasion during the regime of His Excellency Sir Hugh Clifford, M.C.S., G.C.MG., G.8.E., Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner for the Federated and Unfederated Malay States, as Chief Scout for Malaya,525 words
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Article83 1929-08-12 11 LATEST LIST OF DONATIONS RECEIVED. Already acknowledged .$8,043.20 Clerical Staff Consolidated Accounts Division of Municipality per Salim Ismail 33.00 K. Peethamparam 10.00 Teh Seow Teng 100.00 H. B. Baker 100.00 $8,286,20 The Malay Mail reports that Mr. A. W. Frisby will be arriving in Kuala Lumpur from83 words
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Article234 1929-08-12 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, Aug. 5. The regard with which Mr. J. B. Neilson, Inspector of Schools, Negri Sembilan, was held by the Malay Gurus of the State was testified at a farewell dinner given him by them at the Malay School at Temiang to-night, in234 words
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Article158 1929-08-12 11 In the Supreme Court this morning, says Tuesday’s Malaya Tribune,” before Mr. Justice Deane, Mr. F. H. Collier informed His Lordship that the claim of K. Syed Moheideen Co., against the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., in connection with the loss of a quantity of gold158 words
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Article243 1929-08-12 11 Mr. W. H. Phillips, with a Gipsy Moth seaplane, will be making flights with passengers at Muar for the next four or five days and Malaccans who want to fly are thus given an opportunity to do so. He informed a Guardian representative on Saturday that the243 words
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Article942 1929-08-12 11 (ESENTATION OF CERTIFICATE TO HON. WONG YICK TONG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, August 8. On the evening of the 6th inst., the Chinese Miners’ Association, Seremban, presented a very picturesque appearance with electric illuminations and evergreen decorations amidst many flags. Outside at the entrance the word942 words
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Article383 1929-08-12 11 OPEN TO PUBLIC FOR TWO DAYS. The floating dock at the Singapore Naval Base will be open to inspection by the public on Saturday, the 17th inst., from 12.30 p.m. to 6 p.m., and on Sunday, the 18th, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Naval authorities383 words
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