Malacca Guardian, 14 October 1929

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  • 21 1 MALACCA GUARDIAN (PUBLISHED WEEKLY). Vol. IX r rv ri I MALACCA, MONDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1929. SINGLE COPY TEN CENTS. No. 41
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 529 1 IgggbJ Ak Telegrams: A.B.C. sth Editions, Telephone No. 6242. C> jk r Statetrust Singapore. Bentley’s and Liebers. 4 Oj. I I ESTATE 8 TRUST AGENCIES (1927) LIMITED. J p A Trust Company Registered under the Trust Companies’ Ordinance A it T °f 1926, with Security deposited with the Straits Settlements
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  • 461 2 A large consignment of rubber was shipped to Singapore for transhipment to Europe and America, on Friday last. The P. &O. Mata Mari carried half of the cargo. The Asiatic Petroleum Company’s motor-oiler, Kijang,” arrived in Malacca from a neighbouring island with a large consignment of oil on board,
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  • 81 2 At least seven warders and six convicts of the Colorado State Penitentiary were killed in one of he blood'est prison mutinies in America. The siege ended With the suicide of the ringleaders of the 1.500 mutineers when they recognised they were hopelessly outnumbered by the police and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1753 2 ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS. ORDINANCE No. 135 MUNICIPALITY OF MALACCA. D r ?KM/l4 0/24 (MUNICIPAL). ct 1078/25. ASSESSMENT LIST 1930 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Notification of proposad extension MATT P T of the limits of Municipality of NOTICE is hereby given m Tenders will be received at the the Town and Fort of
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    • 344 2 Palm Oil Pointers—6. AN INVESTMENT TRUST That was the heading of a leading article in a Malayan daily newspaper recently. The idea—an excellent o ne _j s to provide the small man (and it is 20 to 1 that ,o U W 0 read these words are he!) with a
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  • 552 3 I TH L bukit k. b. rubber 1H CO., LTD. I The annual general meeting of I xu. Rukit K. B. Rubber Company, I fimUed. was held at 4, Fort Road, I Malacca, on Monday last, Mr. G. C. I s Rabjohn presiding. I i n proposing the
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  • 672 3 The annual general meeting of Colinsburgh Estate, Ltd., was held Jit 4, Fort Road, Malacca, on sth October, Mr. J. M. Sime presiding. Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts, the Chairman said:— Gentlemen, The report and accounts for the year ended 31st May, 1929, have
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  • 72 3 The State Council of China has issued a mandate to the effect that commencing on Jan. 1, 1930, the Solar calendar, which has been adopted as the official calendar of China, must be observed in all business transactions and all other documents in order to secure validity
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  • 54 3 Miss Susan Lawrence, Undersecretary for Health, was warmly congratulated at the Labour Conference on her selection by the new Executive as Chairman of the next conference. She is the first woman to hold the post. Mule What are you Ford “lam an automobile.” Mule—'“Gwan! If you’re an automobile,
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  • 1015 3  -  the old order changeth. G. Parry Davis. (Special to the “Guardian.”) Until a year or so ago, when Mr. Oimesby Gore made unflattering comparisons between the methods on British Estates, and on Dutch Estates, the problems of soilreserve and of soil and plant productiveness had mostly been solved by
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 455 3 I 1 [W'W I «a* Has again demonstrated j|j| its superiority at the Singa|g|| pore Annual Hill-Climb by ||i Gaining Ist Prize in the I |p| Small-Car Class, 1000 c.c. or II under. 1 j|| Bth September, 1929. CONCESSIONAIRES FOR MALAYA INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS j SINGAPORE. PENANG. TAIPING.
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  • RECENT NEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.
    • MONDAY.
      • 215 4 ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AT NEW YORK. From the moment that the Berengar a steamed into quarantine there was no doubt about the heartiness of the welcome for Mr. MacDonald. Hundreds of people journeyed down the bay in yachts and srrali stc.mers to watch the arrival and as they gathered
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      • 187 4 Reuter understands that the Nationalist Government is not perturbed bv Chang Fak-wei’s revolt (the “Ironsides”). It appears that Chang Fak-wei is slowly mak ing his way towards Kwangsi where he hopes to join up certain malcontents but there has been very little fighting and reports of
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      • 145 4 A message from Harbin says that the Sino-Soviet clash on Oct. 2 was one of the worst thus far Soviet planes made three separate attacks on Manchuli, dropped six bombs and fired on the Chinese with machine-guns. The Chinese authorities in a statement say th r clash originated
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      • 24 4 Reuter is authorised by the exKaiser’s administration at Doom to deny the report that the exKaiser intends to reside at Hoheniels.
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    • TUESDAY.
      • 159 4 MR. MACDONALD A GUEST AT WHITE HOUSE. The Prime Minister’s reception in Washington was no less cordial than that accorded him in New York. Accompanied by the British Ambassador, Mr. MacDonald and his daughter made a call of ceremony at the White House and greetings
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      • 149 4 All reports from Manchuria emphasise that Soviet attacks against the Chinese in the past week were much heavier than any previously, the attacks going on four days, and on Oct. 3 alone Soviet troops fired 4,000 shells. Attacks were renewed on Oct. 4, the Soviet employing numbers
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      • 66 4 Bhagat Singh. Dutt. Sohan Singh and Banerjee. four of the accused n the Lahore conspiracy case, have ceased their hunger-strike after a ast of 110 days, during which they were forcibly fed. They have senJ •i communication to the Press stat ng that they have decided to suspend
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      • 73 4 The death is announced of Henry Click Lascelles, sth Earl of Harewood, G.C.V.0., D.L., J.P. He is succeeded by Viscount Lascelles. The Earl of Harewood. father of Princess Mary’s husband, Viscount Lascelles, had not been in good health for some time. Princess Mary, who now becomes Princess
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      • 51 4 Dutch rubber companies are now negotiating proposals for a com bined selling policy. Prominent producers formerly adverse to such proposals are now prepared to accept the principle of co-operation. After a policy of restriction of output has been reached the discussion will be carried on with British
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      • 40 4 The China Inland Mission have received a message from Kweiyang stating that Mr. Cecil Smith, one of their missionaries who was captured by bandits last month, has been released and reached Kweiyang safely. There are no further details.
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    • WEDNESDAY.
      • 244 4 BRITISH PREMIER’S ADDRESS TO U. S. SENATE. The galleries of the U. S. Senate were crowded with distinguished visitors, among whom was the whole Diplomatic Corps in full dress, when Mr. MacDonald addressed the American legislators in their own Chamber —an unprecedented action on the part of a
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      • 112 4 It is understood that the Committee for Promoting the Interests of Netherlands Rubber Producers, which was established 18 months ago, has invited constituents to meet at Amsterdam on Oct. 22 to consider a draft scheme. The committee estimates world production for 1930 will not satisfy consumption and
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      • 98 4 A Chinese official agency wireless message from Nanking states that Government circles are jubilant at the pros pec* t of an early termination of hang Fak-wei’s rebellion. Ihe Ironsides, after a perilous march from Ichang during which they were harassed on all sides, have been cornered at Shenchow,
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      • 82 4 An espionage trial at Prague, which has lasted for two months ha« ended. Professor Tuka, a dis Anguished scholar, Member of Parliament and leader of the Slovak Horne Rule Party, has been sentenced to 15 years’ hard labour. He s alleged to have maintained an espionage bureau on
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      • 36 4 Thirty to forty thousand Russian emigres lined the streets of Belgrade to pay a last tribute to General Wrangel whose remains were transferred from Uccle Cemetery near Brussels for final burial at Belgrade.
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    • THURSDAY.
      • 151 4 return of colonies to GERMANY. The German Press makes a sensation of Lord Rothermere’s London Daily Mail article advocating the return to Germany of the mandated British territories of Cameron and Togo, as an act of international goodwill, which would substantially add prestige to the German Republic and
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      • 112 4 While well informed circles in Tokyo report that the naval autho-, rities oppose the suggestion that the naval conference to be held in 1936 will consider the abolition of capital ships, the Navy Office spokesman is reticent and asserts that the question has not yet been discussed, so
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      • 88 4 Herr Schober, the President of Police who recently became Chancellor, has saved Austria from a most serious financial crash. His initiative and influence resulted in the amalgamation of two great banks, the Boden Kreditanstalt and Oesterreichische Kreditanstalt. being completed within 48 hou»s. The latter bank assumes the
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      • 74 4 The Hrnsa lip- r Lauterfels was wrecked cfF Minicov in at tempting to assist the Hocchst,” which was wrecked there on Sept 23. Roth vessels are doomed, ac cording to a cablegram from Colombo. The final salvage operations, which were carried cut by the tug Hercules,” the
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      • 61 4 A memorial service for the late Dr. Stresemann. German Foreign Minister, was held in St. Margaret’s Church, Westminster. Tho Premier and the Foreign Secretary were represented. Mr. Lloyd George, the Liberal ex-Premier, Sir Austen Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary in the late Government, and Viscount Cecil were among the
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      • 39 4 As a sequel to the Bessedoveskv incident the Soviet Embassy at Paris is accusing M. Bessedoveskv of misappropriating State funds. In reply to this M. Bessedovesky is reported to have threatened the Embassy with a libel action.
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    • FRIDAY.
      • 171 4 DISAGREES WITH ENGLISH NAVAL PROGRAMME. That trouble looms ahead for the London Naval Conference is indicated by the tone of the French Press comments on Mr. Henderson’s invitation. The papers are emphasising that submarines are indispensable to French security. M. St. Brice, writing in Le Journal,” declares that
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      • 92 4 A historic manifesto jointly issued by President Hoover and Mr. MacDonald states that during in formal talks in the last few days they have not only been engaged in reviewing the naval agreement conversations but also discussed some important means whereby the moral force of the United States
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      • 86 4 The Royal Commission on the working of the licensing laws in England and Wales will next week begin its labours, which are ex' pected to occupy two years. It L intended that the Commission shal investigate the working of prohibition in the United States and re strictions
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      • 72 4 Nadir Khan, claimant of thi throne of Afghanistan, claims that his brother Shahwali has entered Kabul, which was previously occu pied by Habibullah Khan. It is reported that Habibullah has eft Kabul by aeroplane and his fol lowers have fled without offering any resistance. Semi-starved people of
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      • 72 4 A message from Mukden says refugees from the region known aThe Three Rivers, north of Hailar recount terrible cruelties by th Reds against White Russians. A Red band commanded by a Magyar known as the Red Devifcrossed the frontier and raided two villages in habited by Cossacks
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      • 55 4 The Prussian Minister for the Interior, the Socialist, Herr Gezesinski, has declared illegal and dissolved throughout the Rhine Province and Westphalia the powerful Nationalist organisation known as the Steel Helmets,” of which President Hindenburg is Honorary President, on the ground that its members are undoubtedly trained to
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    • SATURDAY.
      • 127 4 U. S. PAPERS STRESS MACDONAin MISSION. u The Hoover-MacDonald s t at ment is splashed in the momin papers with such headings Peace For Ever with America >- A Momentous Call for r Ju Peace.” Most journals have not yet had time to comment, hut TV Times
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      • 95 4 The Thirteenth International Labour Conference, exclusively devoted to questions affecting* seamen, has opened at Geneva. Senor Perez, the Spanish Minister of Labour, has been elected President and 31 States are represented, including Great Britain, whose delegates do not include the representatives of employers or of the Seamen’s Union.
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      • 89 4 In accordance with the decree issued by Herr Gezesinski. Minister of the Interior, the police of the Rhineland and Westphalia have been busy searching the premises of the Steel Helmet organisation and the houses of the leaders. Masses of papers and material were seized and the organisation’s
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      • 63 4 The British Rubber Growers’ Association have not yet received my communication from Holland >r America with regard to proposals for co-operative rubber sellng. The question of British cooperation therefore remains hypothetical and cannot be discussed a present. The Committee of the Association which was appointed ast April
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      • 63 4 The most bitter election campaign in the Commonwealth's history is drawing to its close in Ausralia. Mr. Bruce’s efforts to amend the compulsory arbitration acts have solidified Labourites. On the other hand Nationalists are divided by the Bruce-Hughes duel. The Nationalist Party has formally disowned Mr. Hughes, who
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      • 32 4 An Evening Post cable Horn Washington says that Mr. MacDonald will probably offer to demilitarise the naval bases at Bermuda, Jamaica, Trinidad, and Halifax as a goodwill gesture.”
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      • 28 4 The Senate by 44 votes to 36 rejected a Democratic amendnu' t to the Tariff Bill proposing to R i an independence to the Philippines,
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  • AROUND THE COURTS
    • 3467 5 I juokT SESSION HELD IN MALACCA. r I when the Assizes opened in J fo r a at 10.30 a.m. on Tuesday, ■Jr J' "t e Franklyn Robinson I •nim/'he first case called was fhV Chin Fui Nam, accused ■of <ettim: fire to a row of houses j II
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    • 86 9 Mohamed bin Na Mat appeared before the District Judge on Mon°n c^ ar^es °f possession of a .22 calibre rifle without having a licence for it, with theft of the 1 'u sroper5 ropert y Mr. Sanderson, or with dishonestly retaining it knowing it was stolen. Accused
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    • 151 9 Before Mr. Justice Frankly n Robinson in the Supreme Court on Saturday, a police constable named Tahil bin Nayan, of the Jelotong Police Station, appealed against his sentence of a month’s imprisonment for wrongful restraint of a C hinese hawker. Mr. Goh appeared for the appellant and Mr.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 396 5 MUNICIPALITY OF MALACCA. ORDINANCE No. 135 (MUNICIPAL). Lay Out Scheme for Pengkalan Rama, Malacca. NOTICE is hereby given under Section 100 that the Municipal Commissioners of the Town and Fort of Malacca have prepared a scheme showing the streets, backlanes and open spaces that they deem necessary to secure proper
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  • 1049 6 The Governor’s annual address, presented to the Legislative Council on Monday last, gives an excellent !review of the past year and a forecast of financial conditions and measures of public importance with which the colony will be confronted in the coming year. The colony will have a
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  • 581 6 t The direful spread of the gambling mania in British Malaya is shown by the great number of 1 lottery tickets (which is really 1 what they are) being issued on various sweeps by a large number of organisations, some of which are 5 semi-political in character. For
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  • 331 6 A recent copy of “The Medical Journal,” that stu which is the official journ n British Medical Associay therefore presumably the a ultra on medical topics, coi l article by F. E. Wynne, M D.P.H., Medical Officer of for the City of Sheffield <p r fessor of Public
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  • 86 6 The Pinang Gazette resents the imputation of The Malay Mail that Penang is a “sleepy” settlement, saying; “In any case we had always thought that Malacca laid jealous claim to the distinction of which you accuse Penang.” The Gazette should get its mind off the past and realise
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  • FROM OTHER PENS.
    • 217 6 countrymen. Singapore I Press,” An American publicist whose name we forget, commenting many years ago on the difference in attitude of the American public and the British public to law an<! its penalties, said: “You Britishers fight tooth and nail against the passing
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 194 6 UNION I i ARISTOCRAT I I OF THE I LUBRICANT WORLD g I Insist on Aristn Red Line Lubri- eating Oil if you wish to be trouble free It is the oil which lubricates but does not carH benize. In tins fitted with patent S Antiwaste Pourers. Once tried always
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    • 17 6 bimißlE*(gfa IF IT’S GILBEY’S IT S GOOD CiUTHPjE c @L D 129, JONKER STREET, Fhane 85 Malacca.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 148 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Madam Wong (’hve Neo, Messrs. Poon Seng Loy, Poon Seng Fook and Poon Seng Watt beg to tender thanks to those relatives and friends who sent letters of condolence, scrolls and lent motor-cars and for their valuable assistance and to all who attended the funeral of the late Mr.
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  • LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
    • 1027 7 PROTECTOR OF CHINESE HONOURED. V’ t the auspices of the Malacca 1 iese Chamber of Commerce, a f. veil tea party was given to ‘;\lr. V. E. Rigby, the Assistant Pro ’or of Chinese, Malacca, on Sat iay by the following ties:--S r Cheong Society, Rice p
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    • 376 7 CELEBRATION AT PAK TIAN KIONG TEMPLE. There nestles amongst the padi helds at Lorong Pandan, Malacca, a Chinese temple called Pak Tian Kiong. The advent of Datoh Kiew r Ong Yah into this temple is very wonderful. It was on the night of the first day of the
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    • 450 7 MR. G. C. S. RABJOHN PLAYS THE DOVE OF PEACE. ~T he. three indignant Unofficial Municipal Commissioners w’ho presented their resignations to the Municipal President ten days ago, upon his request that two of them’ Messrs. Zehnder and Tan Soo Hock, retract certain statements they made at
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    • 204 7 The following reference from Penang in the Times of Malaya to Mr. Pedlow, who was in Malacca last week daily at the Assizes, is of interest: They say that w’hen they are looking out for good men they end their search in Penang. At any rate they
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    • 374 7 EIGHTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC. Although the town was gaily decorated, much ingenuity as well as expense being shown in many of the prominent streets by householders and business establishments alike in the use of novel and elaborate adornments in honour of the eighteenth anniversary of the birth
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    • 349 7 An official announcement published in a Government Gazette Extraordinary on Monday last created some adverse comment in local legal circles. It was to the effect that Mr. Justice Franklyn Robinson of the F.M.S. was appointed to act temporarily as a Judge of the S.S. Supreme Court for the
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    • 258 7 BUMPER CROWD WELL ENTERTAINED. The Malacca Club hall was uncomfortably filled on Wednesday night when Mr. R. B. Salisbury’s well-known Quaints produced Sherriff’s masterpiece, Journey’s End.” The play is a tragedy of the great World War, all the scenes being inside a dugout in the British trenches before
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    • 126 7 The ignorance of many people in this country regarding Malaya with all the advertising that Malaya House promulgates is shown by a recent regrettable instance, says the London correspondent of the Malayan Daily Express.” A Malay sailor hailing from Malacca was recently arrested in one
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    • 226 7 ESTATE OF CHUA YAN KENG (DECEASED). At the saleroom of Messrs. H. M de Souza Co., No. 21, Church Street, Malacca, the thirteen building lots situated in Bunga Raya and belonging to the Chua Yan Keng Estate were put up for auction on Wednesday, with the following results:—
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    • 231 7 Mr. J. H. Owen, the Coroner, was busy op Saturday with three inquiries. The most interesting to the general public, owing to the popularity of the deceased, was the investigation into the death of Mr. Kah Khan, who was thrown from his motor-cycle. The medical evidence showed that
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    • 112 7 The staff of Messrs. Tan Soo Hock Co. had a most enjoyable all-day picnic at Mr. Tan Soo Hock’s seaside bungalow on Sunday, at Tanjong Kling. About thirty were present and report a most enjoyable time from nine o’clock in the morning until after ten at night. Crabbing
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 353 8 MONTHLY MEDAL. The monthly medal (bogey competition) was played on Saturday and Sunday, the sth and 6th inst. Thirteen cards were taken out, but only two were returned, one by Sanderson with a net score of 5 down and the other by Redfearn with a net score of
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    • 173 8 CHINESE VOLUNTEER RIFLE CLUB, MALACCA. The October Spoon Shoot of the Chinese Volunteer Rifle Club, Malacca. took place at Bukit Sebukor Range on Sunday, October 6. at 8.30 a.m. The following are the scores:— 4 4 4 -«a 5 >. S Wee Eng Suan 10 25 24 27 100.15
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    • 265 8 CARLISLE CUP COMPETITION. The Carlisle Cup competition for Mixed Doubles at the Malacca Club came to an end on Wednesday last when the final between Mrs. Allen and Mullaly and Mr. and Mrs. Pottie was played. Mrs. Pottie ar.d her partner were very steady which accounted for the defeat
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    • 1078 8 INTER-SCHOOL LEAGUE. The inter-school football league commenced last week when on Tuesday, at the Tranquerah English School ground, that School met the High School A in the Junior Division. Among the interested spectator was the donor of the cups, Che Mohamed bin Haji Abdul Rahman, J.P. High School Successes.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 1372 9 t \TI MATES FOR COMING yea R PRESENTED. Tho important features of the meeting of the Legislative Council i t were the annual address f H E. the Governor (discussed o L»\vhcre in this issue) and the Estimat es for 1930. The Malaya Tribu!: gives the following summary
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  • 196 9 Routine Orders by Major H. W. Esson, M.C., Commanding. Appointment. 2 Lieut. N. E. B. Graburn, S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers, is appointed Acting Transport Officer, M.V.C., with effect from 28.6.29. Transfers. Lieut. C. W. Dawson has been transferred to the S.V.C., with effect from 5.10.29. Competition—3ox Range. This
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  • 123 9 Malacca is to have an Indian festival, on the first three days of November, at the Indian Club, which will far surpass anything of the kind ever before attempted by Malacca’s very live Indian community. The grounds of the Indian Association will be brilliantly illuminated and decorated, and
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  • 538 9 L The Malacca Guardian does not necessarily endorse the opinions of its correspondents.] Babes in Procession. To the Editor of the Malacca Guardian.” Dear Sir, The procession yesterday commemorating the National Day was a fitting tribute to a great leader, and amongst our Chinese community many a one who
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  • 65 9 The pupils of the French Convent gave a very enjoyable programme on the evening of the sth instant, in connection with the celebration of the jubilee of the Lady Superior. The programme included a tragedy, a farce, piano solos and duets and action songs, ending with an anthem.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 105 9 I; Eves Preference |j: The universal popularity of the Blue and Gold jy labelled 4711 Eau de Cologne is due to the Bjj TjjaHS fact that, for more than a century, it has been M rfr®l made from the finest ingredients, and accord- Hp ing to the original recipe. aj§
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  • CHINA NEWS
    • 144 10 The damage to Chinese property in the Manchurian border districts as a result of recent raids by Soviet troops is estimated by the NorthEastern authorities at approximately $50,000,000, according to a statement made by General Ho Chen-chun, personal representative of President Chiang Kai-shek, in the course of
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    • 161 10 In an exclusive interview with a prominent member of the Standing Committee of the Central Executive Committee. cur correspondent was toid that the National Government has definitely planned to reduce the standing army of over 2,000,000 soldiers to 800,000 within six months. This is a very ambitious undertaking and
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    • 143 10 The personal representatives of Generals Yen Hsi-shan and Feng 1 u-hsiang have arrived at Tientsin from 'laiyuan to make the necessary arrangements for the departure of the two Northern leaders from the country for Japan. According to a telegram from General Ho Chen-chun, special representative of President
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    • 83 10 It is learned that the Mongolian and Tibetan Affairs Committee will shortly address a telegram to the various banners of Inner and Outer Mongolia explaining to them the sinister schemes of Soviet Russia and warning them against being misled and utilised by Moscow. The committee’s decision to
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    • 48 10 In view of the expected early abolition of foreign consular jm isdiction in China, the Judicial Yuan has announced the appointment of a Preparatory Committee to attend to ail matters in connection with the assumption by Chinese courts of jurisdiction over fotcigners ii\ China.
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  • 490 10 AN EXPENSIVE CALL.” Hullow! You're just the chap I wanted. Lend me the price of a 'phone call, will you? ’Phone call! that’s easy. How much?” Five pounds—it’s to America. WORRY AND MARRY. You look worried, old man. What’s the cause? Oh, several things.*' Well, take my advice
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  • 160 10 EX-SERVICE MEN START LOCAL CAMPAIGN. As will be seen by the advertising columns in this issue, the ExService men of Malacca have started their annual campaign for funds. A benefit performance of Ben Hur. one of the most attractive pictures ever shown in Malacca, is to b j
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  • 64 10 It is officially announced that Mr. Henderson has issued invitations to America, Japan, France and Ita y to participate in a naval conference to be held in London in the third week in January. Deepavali Day, Thursday, October 31, is declared a public holiday in the Colony. A
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  • 25 10 Flapper (gushingly): “Do you ever see pictures in the fire Cynical Art Critic: “No —but I've seen lots that ought to be."
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 89 10 Good Covers I Deserve I Good TubesI The satisfaction that comes from know- I ing you have stout, thick, red rubber, I Goodyear Tubes in your tyres adds B I greatly to the pleasure of motoring. I I More than that, you get from your covers I I —all of
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 327 10 I RIALTO THEATRE g u PROGRAMME, g jtt From Monday, 14th, to Wednesday, I6thoct. From Thursday 17th to Sunday, 20th Oct. g jj: At 9.15 p.m. At 9.15 p.m. 0 H International News “HAREM SCAREM” [Comedy] XX and Latest Rathe Gazette. $t Universal Jewel jD. jzt “The Girl on the
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  • MALAYAN MATTERS OF MOMENT
    • 712 11 1 iniior Without Licence. >l a k' n our t at Alor Gajah In the J x• Boyd, Lim Ah| before jam, was charged van > itoxicating liquor with toi n anc j possessing without Uling intoxicating a pparatu>\ ~i a licence. The liqu ors y pleaded
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    • 132 11 DONATIONS received up to 7th OCTOBER Alieady acknowledged .$16,774 22 L eol g Gan Esq. (Kuala Lumpur) 200.00 P. K. Jesudas, Tanjong Mahm 10 00 S 'iu G r Palsami> Tanjong Mallm 200 S. Manivelu, Tanjong Mahm 2.00 Thiravelangam, Tanjong Mahm g oo Kim Boon, Tanjong Malim
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    • 237 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Seremban, October 9. A meeting of the Committee formed for the purpose of collecting subscriptions for the Clifford rund for Raffles’ College, Singapore, was held last Saturday at the Miner’s Association Hall, Seremwith the Hon’ble Mr. Wong Yick Tong, J.P., M.F.C., M.S.C.. C.H.,
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    • 672 11 Inquiry Into Drowning. The enquiry into the death of a Chinese rubber tapper of Jus was ntlf Mr A Gilmour, s net Officer, who sat as coroner at Jasin on Thursday, the 10th instant. The first witness was the Assistant Surgeon of the Jasin ospital who gave medical
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    • 334 11 The following are selections from the minutes of a committee meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Tuesday, the Bth October. Committee Vacancies. The Hon’ble Mr. A. P. Robinson and Mr. H. D. Mundell were unanimously elected to the Committee in place of Messrs. H. B.
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    • 372 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Port Dickson, October 9. Recently, while two Chinese boys, aged ten and eleven years, were having a bath at the beach behind the O.C.P.D.’s bungalow at Port Dickson, a crocodile came up and caught hold of the arm of the younger boy. The
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    • 388 11 HUGGINS—SHAW. On September 28, at 4 p.m. a very pretty wedding took place at Singapore Cathedral between Mr. T. W. Huggins, of the Detective Department in Singapore, and Miss Shaw, the daughter of Mrs. Shaw of Singapore. The bride looked charming as she was taken down the aisle on
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    • 156 11 On Saturday afternoon at Christ Church, the Rev. H. J. Hutchinson united in marriage Miss A. E. Laurie Matron of the Durian Daun Hospital, and Mr. R. D. Evans, of Serang Estate. The bride, who looked charming in a dress of white taffeta and lace lined with pale pink
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    • 307 11 The Selangor Coast Club was At Home on October in honour of two prominent members, Messrs. Goh Hock Huat and Richard Amarasekara, on their appointments as Justices of the Peace for the State of Selangor. There was a large and representative gathering, the ladies being conspicuous with the
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    • 297 11 His Highness the Sultan of Johore, who returned to Malaya after a holiday in Europe by the M.M. Andre Lebon as recently as Sept. 29, is, on the recommendation of his medical advisers, to return immediately to a colder climate, says The Malaya Tribune.” His health, which
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