The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 17 January 1922
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Title Section20 1922-01-17 1 The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. •30 PER AWNVM Single Copy els. VOL. 20. PENANG. TUESDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1922 NO. S20 words
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Advertisement268 1922-01-17 1 CONTENTS. JF Lum: Mtscellanbous Continued): Too Good To be True 30 Rates of Postage 39 Ths Case of Kedah 36 European Unemployment Fund ...39 Kedah in The Limelight 40 Volunteering in The Colony ...43 More Schools 46 War Measures in Peace Time 43 The Police and Their Critics 46 fttfbber268 words
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Advertisement181 1922-01-17 2 ~-4X XX <M X« .J, nX Cv THB AS I “STRAITS ECHO” B MAIL EDITION. ty\V* £7l/ T j_ fjfc Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the Jfo daily issues, as well as181 words
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Article1377 1922-01-17 30 Too good to be true I” was ths thought that occurred to us when we first heard the rumour that the Federated Malay States Government had appealed to Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard to sacrifice the dignity of his present position, for a time, to go to1,377 words
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Article287 1922-01-17 30 It is with deep regret that we announce the death of Mr. Doughty Smith, manager of Padang Plandok Tin, Ltd., which took place in the General Hospital at 4 a.m. this morning. Mr. Doughty Smith was admitted to the Hospital on Sunday afternoon suffering287 words
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Advertisement37 1922-01-17 30 Che Straits €cho. PUBLISHED DAILY 'SundV* 4 Public Ho 2' dayB Eloepted mail edition turning the new. of the week poor to departure of Mails for Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICE: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.37 words
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Obituary82 1922-01-17 30 domestic occurrence. DEATH. Doughty-Smith-“ At the General Hospital at 4 a.m., 10th January, as the result of gunshot wounds from gang robbers, John Doughty Smith, Manager, Padang Plandok Tin, Limited. Funeral at Western Road Cemetery at 8 a.m. on the 11th instant. DOMESTIC DEATHS. Dpc 16, very suddenly, at BoI82 words
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Article553 1922-01-17 31 —MM. Mr M C. Kogli.h bu returned from Bingapors V) Kual* Lumpur* W. .re gUd to bMr~lh.l Dr. H»nn» condition coaliucH-e improve. Mr C. Maeliu h« left Ku*l* Lamp® U take up an appointment on Ja.ia Lal La ng EaUte, Malaoca. The. Hon Mr. W. G. C >’ Jj"—MM. - 553 words
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Article1156 1922-01-17 31 Revenge is Sweet. rca l bad Would you do your y racehorBe turn I hen pr«« 11 wjn jn itg c l aS s, '/"‘111 cloX: into more trouble and anxiety An"nyhw.oitandifyouba«snyle will breAk his heart and hrs banunt, account as well. The Hidden Hand. It would lie1,156 words
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Article542 1922-01-17 32 m ‘Oil -T.0.1J.’ market conditions. The usual Tuesday auctions were held here to-day at the Borneo Co.’s Rooms, when quantities of good F. A. Q. Sheet and loFdr grade sorts changed hands at prices U 4 should insure a fair margin of profit, top price for Sheet beingm '’‘ ‘Oil -T.0.1J.’ - 542 words
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Article1089 1922-01-17 32 ORDINARY MEETING. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Chambers yesterday afternoon There were present Messrs. S. Cordington (President), J. Kemp, C. R. Samuel, J.H. Pedlow, P.K. Nambyar and Dr, Lim Guan Cheng. The officers present were Messrs. M.J. Thorpe (Acting Municipal1,089 words
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Article192 1922-01-17 33 FIRST ROUND RESULTS (Prom Our Own Corretpondentj KqbU Lompur. J.nnyj The oorrespondent of the M j r at Lahore wyt that the Civil awl Military G.zMto publishes the following results of the first round of the A«'xuation Cup Darlington 1, Sheffield 0, Southampton 3, South Shields I192 words
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Article112 1922-01-17 33 Gbneral Fowlib’b Departure (From Our Own Corretpondenl.) Singapore, January 10. General Fowler left for Hongkong yesterday. A large number of officials, including the Governor's A.D.C., assembled at Johnston’s Pier to bid him adieu, the guard of honour firing a salute as he left I the Pier In his112 words
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Article206 1922-01-17 33 Winning Numbers According to a telegram received here privately, tbe following are the winning numbers of the first three prizes in the Siam Million Ticnl Lottery and also a consolation prize of 1,000 ticals won by a ticket holder in Penang First Prize (20*),000 ticaU) No. 1.93»,206 words
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Article213 1922-01-17 33 A A ANTHONY CO.’S DAILi REPORT. Penang, January 10. Share Market: Flat. Rnbbers: —Only a ima 11 enquiry at below quotations The further drop in the price of the commodity has broug out sellers hut would-be buyers have withdrawn temporarily and any bids made a at bargain price».213 words
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Article146 1922-01-17 33 A Shout List. The first session of the Assizes for this year opened before Mr. Justice P. J. ftproule in the Supreme Court this morning. There are only two cases on the calendar—one of unlawfully returning from banishment and the other on the capital charge, which will be146 words
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Article225 1922-01-17 33 A correnwndent writes lyvP. L. Peachin making his report •1 the hmang Dntrictsaid that the mst mX W M! Ue p the liWiest jnthe Malay leumsula. When the Rev Pvkett went on furlough, Mr Peach appointed Distri.f e 1 and on taking v J OD P er,n fondeut,225 words
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Article132 1922-01-17 33 Continued Weakness Further weakness in the local rice market is recorded, with Parboiled down 50 cents to $l2 a bag (i.e. about 40 cents a gantang) Local “Smalls” to $ll, (39 cents a gantang) and Siam sorts on offer at sls|, 141 and 13| per bag, according to132 words
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Article240 1922-01-17 33 The programme of engagements for His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales’ short stay in the Peninsula has perhaps not been finally settled. At all events it has not yet been published, and whether it includes a Durbar or not we are unable to say. But there240 words
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Article2399 1922-01-17 34 A GARRULOUS chronicle. M VCH Talk (.By .1 BpccM 1 1( S viBK Tougkah as evening begun to J we woke up next morning st.ll well Lht of land and thl UwB > our journey to Benong. Lt was Unndn islands ail the way and2,399 words
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Article1102 1922-01-17 35 B. A. -J-Sf.'SS -r iv I f fa/ U.U a situation hucu <* hopeful la ia One hears jde H going to vLC (log Humetime» that t-- > b b 1 11 'll u f liv i« f re( R men to make vs hat bftrter to advantage, ;md1,102 words
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Article883 1922-01-17 36 During the p*t few month, a steady Perlis ba. !o”iven them Jbiicity '»’<«•’ have had Stth opportunity of checking their accuracy end also because we are only too wdTaware that the writer, are not towiably actuated solely by a desire to promote the public interest but883 words
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Article312 1922-01-17 36 The funeral of Mr. Doughty Smith, manager, Padang Plandoh Mine, who died of gunshot wounds received in connection with the gang robbery on the ChangloonPadang Plandoh Mine Road, Kedah, took place this morning from the General Hospital to the Protestant Cemetery in Western Road. The312 words
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Article498 1922-01-17 36 Dr. Bridges is back from leave M.M. Dr. Crago has returned from Caloutta. —M.M. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Voules have arrived in Kuala Lumpur. The Marquis Curzon, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, is 63 to-day. Sir Paul Chater has given the Union Church, Hongkong, an endowment fund498 words
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Article1115 1922-01-17 37 The Liw Delayed. It i. eiactly nine year, ago since the Servant» Registration Bill, the result <■ much agitataoo and Lard work jy e Editor of the Straits Time, wa« introduced and passed in the Legislative CouncilUpto the preaunt, however, it has put into force and juat now1,115 words
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Article2068 1922-01-17 37 FIRST DAY S RACING. I Small Fields But Good Finishes. I The Penang Turf Club New Year I meeting opened at the Race Course I yesterday afternoon under favourable I circumstances. The weather was ideal I for outdoor sport and the going was good. I The attendance,2,068 words
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Article73 1922-01-17 38 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday gives the return of the Currency Commissioners for the month of December. The average amount of notes in circulation was 184,599,806, against which the coin portion of the Note Gua. rantee fund amounted to $37,407,345, of which close updn twenty-six n>illions73 words
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Article410 1922-01-17 39 Dijcdimoi Mcbdkb Cub. Tbt hearing wae began at the B W ize. before Hon. Mr. Juatice «prvufo ‘hr a epeei&i jury to-day of Tan AU oi, J > nit guilty to a charge of warderL Ngow Joo Bye at Sang.. Pinaag JcJcL.i; Pangkor bland, Binding., on 23rd November410 words
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Article203 1922-01-17 39 A room on the top floor of No. 58, Madr as a col Timi shop, was early this morning the scene of a brutal murder in which a ChiaaM was done to dualh, apparently while he was a*lerp, by some one who out hie throat and almost203 words
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Article182 1922-01-17 39 further increase. A .opplement datol January Rth F M. 8 Government G.eette extraordinary of Jan. 3rd contains the following notification: In exercise of the powers vested in him by the Post Office Enactments, Id 5, the Chief Secretary to Government hereby nukes the following rule to take182 words
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Article123 1922-01-17 39 Subscription List. Previously acknowledged 9133,426.87 P. R. Pinhorn Esq., (Monthly contribution) 15.00 Kedah Government (Monthly contribution) 1,000.00 Bank interest from July Ist to Dec. 31st, 1921 78.46 Proceeds of Water Fete at Batang Malaka per T E.R. Parsons 350.29 Winnings at Minoru (JH.K) 800 The Dunlop Rubber123 words
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Article40 1922-01-17 39 A A ANTHONY A Co.'s Daily Rbpobt. ct w 1 P® nan F, January 11 ye Market :-Very dull. M I'" n Ti-s P v Ml?.'' r on g<ab Harbours 310.75[H.strial. _v o ,h. n ged. la evince.40 words
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Article597 1922-01-17 39 Market Firming-up. With the receipt of more encourage news from Singapore on the eve of tj opening of the usual weekly auction uhi there to-day, indicating firming-up o f the market for all grades, m or| animation was manifested in the Penin, market to-day, though arrivals from tbj597 words
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Article1142 1922-01-17 40 j heading Estates* Health .sr-SL-Strsits Timas as follows U IS one country .u Malays more Ln anv other where strong, earnest and th V measures are required for the imVlg .nt H Estate Health and Sanitation, The conditions of health of wm e Estate Labour Forces,1,142 words
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Article548 1922-01-17 40 HOME REFLEX. (From the Free Press Correspondent.) London, December 13. I gather that representations are being made to the authorities regarding the report of the proceedings by the Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd against the AttorneyGeneral for the Straits Settlements. An M. P. thus explained the affair to548 words
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Article1061 1922-01-17 41 M.A. P A m.rriMt» hM b«n »rr»ng«l I* 1 9 fuhrl cJdTßo.wll. roongort M>l of R..MI, l»U of K«U bo-pun »»d Myrt'j Alio*, elder deaghter of A. of Cu ffl P Vjn HoQW Huffardubire. An P.M 8. contemporary understand® ih.t Mr W. Tm S "u Mar Woking, i® returning to1,061 words
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Article1159 1922-01-17 41 The Jovians. We are grieved indeed to have to nip in the bud the outburst of the songstren who warbles from Government Hill: Bel Retiro sees once more Pomp and circumstance galore: Private secs, and A. D. C.’® Round the Presence on their knew. Et cetera deaunt, The1,159 words
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Article681 1922-01-17 42 INTERESTING ANNOUNCEMENTS. A meeting of the Executive Committee I of the Penang Chinese Labourers Unem- I ployment Fund was held at the Chinese Town Hall on Tuesday, the 10th instant. I Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt (Chairman) presided and the others present were Messrs. Oon I Kheng Pheow, Lye681 words
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Article484 1922-01-17 42 Sales in Penang. A A Q- Bheet “hanged hands to-day at 34 cents per lb. while other lower grades are in favour at rates varying from 30 cents for No. 2 Sheet to Zb cents for unsmoked sheet, 26/27 cents for Crepe and 11-17 cento for Scrap. Latest484 words
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Article562 1922-01-17 43 PimaXo’s Total, BwruitiuK <'* th >’"“'‘B V' u,uuU y ih» DTWr.t .nrjlmenU t/.UI .Icdm, 95 Ei-SerriwiMn. »P Mtos«. -Eoroj>«o. 159(8’E’Sernor mtn), *■> E«-S»nicem.»l Mabr.l2l (on* Ei-Serncenwn), Cl.int.e 31, Ambutanoe .39 and Aa»ili»™>« Ex-servicsmen, Rrcuutrixo in Singapokl Recanting fur the Singapore Volunteer Ktrn» we* oootinwi on Tuesday,562 words
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Article1089 1922-01-17 43 INTERESTING point at assizes. Ml Jartiee BarreU-Lennard j.resided at the first Singapore Assizes lor which opened at the Supreme Court yesterdav morning, bays VVedneoday s p r( Sixteen cases had been set down for hearing, but two murder charges were on the application of Major1,089 words
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Article1108 1922-01-17 44 CORONER S INQUEST. Verdict and Bideb, Before Mr. A. C. 7 Bak t T Coroner's jury, compromising .Messis. J. S Dawbarn, L. H. Holdsworth and \v W. Koger, the inquest «as held tms morning into the cause oi the death 01 Mr J Doughty1,108 words
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Article566 1922-01-17 44 EmpText A correspondent writes: tl/bi deal °h Air I uu K llt A Smith at L 'i brings out in strong A.U ti e lawlessness prevalent in Bn sb Alaiaja these dwys. The European o ougn eujojs Hie iinmunitv' Iroin assault and outrage on his person byEmpText - 566 words
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Article740 1922-01-17 45 STRAITS V. AKRON. Amekica* Criticism. According to the Streit* T m 6 rent Simj.p** invention iney [>** J make th': StiaiU city u great nibby manolectunng centre. M rP r h simplicitv ai.'l cbeapne»" of the prone» id to be »u<-h that Engb.b and American rubber manufacture™ wul740 words
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Article855 1922-01-17 45 1 in nmiing has been, is, and, we firmly believe, say B the Siam Observer, will be for a very long time to come one of the staple industries of this country, provided that the conditions appertaining thereto approximate to those in vogue m the same855 words
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Article514 1922-01-17 46 There have been several references of late in Singapore papers to tbe shortage of school accommodation in the Southern Settlement. Penang has been faced with a similar problem for along tune. Over two years) ago we drew attention to the fact that literally thousands of children were unable514 words
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Article539 1922-01-17 46 11l passing sentence of eight years rigorous imprisonment on a prisoner in Singapore, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard said that he had noticed adverse criticisms in the Malayan Press upon the Police Force of the country. He was personally not an authority upon the working of the539 words
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Article707 1922-01-17 46 From Monday next the ordinary postage rates for letters in British Malaya, which was raised from 3 to 4 cents in 1919, will be 5 cents. From every point of view this is a most deplorable step and it would not ba necessary were it not for707 words
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Article475 1922-01-17 47 The Reeident Councillor, Pedlow, Aaat. Pmtoetor of Ibe Home for Chines Destitute. tbie morning. Mr. M. E. Sherwood, Secretary to the High Commiseioner for the Malay State., returned to Singapore yesterday afternoon by the Kinta. O.r Siußtpora eorrMfmdeot wire’ M.. of tb. in Sydney, of Mr. Abt Jack, of475 words
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Article493 1922-01-17 47 SQUEEZING in PENANG. While wholesale dealers i “P ort in Penang are, tud for a considerable time paat have been, doing their eiel best to Lp the supply of f tb/ demand, in order that people may be able to obtain plenty of food at reasonable prices, the493 words
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Article149 1922-01-17 47 Market Conditions. As usual very little business is doing* the tail-end of tbo week, the reported doll, uess of the southern market tending to render the local conditions less than they otherwise might be- Sheet, 37 cents, is steady at yesterday’s quotation but Crepes are down half a149 words
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Article398 1922-01-17 47 A Smart Capture. In connection with the brutal murder in Madras Lane on Wednesday morning last, when a well-to-do Chinese trader was hacked to death in his room, presumably while he was asleep, the Detective Department did not allow the grass to grow under their feet, for398 words
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Article1959 1922-01-17 48 SECOND DAY’S RESULT. Some Close Finishes. There was a larger attendance yesterday and among those present were the Sultan of Perak, who led in two winners, the Regent of Kedah and their suites and the Hon. Mr. G. A. Hall, Resident Councillor, and Mrs. Hall. The afternoon1,959 words
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Article191 1922-01-17 49 Malaya uaed to p<)Me<»« lU own Punch, the name uf which wan “Strait* Produce In 1808, 1870, 1893, IH9I and 1-95 Number» were produced ami very goxl reading they are, the drawing* lieing well op to the reading matter. Il is proposed now to publub another Number during191 words
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Article612 1922-01-17 49 HABEAS COKPVS APPLICATION’. Stto Fob Chikbbb Covbt. Watson on Tuesday morning. Bays the made application to the Judge aaking Hr- Lordship for the issue of a «nt of habeas corpus on W ong bow alias g Y ...n. and Leong «bee, a female, both of lMu Gajah612 words
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Article493 1922-01-17 49 From the Malay Mail: We understand that considerable progress has been made with the new Government plantation near Serdang. Sungei Besi hospital has been closed since the middle of last month though the Dispensary is still kept going. Hospital patients are now treated in Kuala Lumpur. W< hear493 words
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Article1864 1922-01-17 50 I. this morning onr ««change ry d lw our action to lK« 1 ff rT2er <-<•'>■• doughty Smith by gang U, in Kedah, auewdmg upon several of a similar character iu differt r ro7thel>eXula,ia 88 enouamat*Ut calls for thorough enquiry, with a Option of1,864 words
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Article530 1922-01-17 51 JLrt. r r«-w< lh*t Geoeml re KrQter rq/H Striae visited nr. -no 2 to* Ch’«>. Air ->e« V•. prrwcw* a i at 11U lb* F.ruth ««rvpiaDe «>•<•» (Juui.U; Mr fl W. U*euh*a retarded froai A a..U i r rr >i;* n<u4«j <re. Mr J arrived by U* »»mM lxMt530 words
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Article1202 1922-01-17 51 In South Africa. Jarteiuhc y«»»go t r waB great «trike in South Af ‘lc«. Jt fcJ ppres-cd iy the firmnere of the Mt 1 P tlm ani hii Cabinet who pioGeneral boit'aaui IS 000 1.8 andc.l'. l p JJu.gl.er., Uur tbu .’^y 8 tlxiMtenei violence nud tried to1,202 words
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Article822 1922-01-17 52 Penang, January 13. £167 7 6 3 mtbs, shows a Tin closm? 50 the ge tl ack farther decline f> b/a stitisbeing general o f the ar Jess deal potion* l favorable than anticipI*London 1 *London Knbher is easier at IU b u. a »i 37-36 cents i822 words
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Article310 1922-01-17 52 There was a large attendance at the Governor’s Office this morning, for the presentation of the Distinguished Flying Cross by His Excellency the Governor to Lieutenant Roger Addison, M.C., of Messrs. Adamson, Giltillan Co. now. Among those present were Lady Guillemard, Mr. 11. B. Osborne, Private310 words
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Article511 1922-01-17 52 SLUMP IN PRICES. The tone of the local rice market should gladden the hearts of the wage-earning classes for prices are down for all kinds of grain. Old crop Moul mein is now on offer at $l2 a bag, new crop (Binding) is obtainable for $ll, “new mills’’511 words
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Article711 1922-01-17 53 annual report, DfCiraißD TriMont. Th» «port of th» Directors to the number» of the StraiU Trading Company, Ltd U) t* presented at the ordinary noting at 11 Collier Quay. fiio<»pora, on January 16th at noon is as follow» The director» no* submit the accounts for the bu»ines»ye»r711 words
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Article256 1922-01-17 53 AG P.ic HOBTICULTURAL SECTION. In connection with the forthcoming Mahya-Borneo Exhibition, the AgricHoiticultural Section will consist of an Agris-Horticultural Show, in which agricultural products may be entered for competition from every part of the Malayan peninsula and from Borneo, Sarawak, Brunei and Labuan. One section will be devoted256 words
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Article105 1922-01-17 53 A A. Anthony 4 Co.’s Daily Riport. Penang, January 14. Share Market Flat. Rubber»:—No enquiry, shares offer at '«“dining pnees without attracting buyers I m-: Depressed, practically no changes to r. pirt except io Nawng Pets which are now quoted at 11 30. Industrials and Lians-.- Unchanged. 0105 words
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Article552 1922-01-17 53 STRAITS CHINESE ARRANGEMENTS Under the auspices of the Strxiti Chinese British Association a meeting of all the Straits Chinese Clubs in wks held on Wednesday at the Gardea Club at 5 p m. to discuss the question of taking part in the decorations of the route along552 words
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Article652 1922-01-17 54 it 1» f r g aok iy think that ui others. <■“ rfttes authorised I the increase 0 ft gazette Ex- I jroui Jauual? d 011 Tuesday is a bad I lra rd Ortee is the handmaid „d the soul of inter-com of amerce tu d lg652 words
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Article342 1922-01-17 54 London, December 28. Jhe newspapers are devoting much space to the mysterious brutal murder of a woman named Wilkins, 31 years of age, who left Bournemouth last Thursday week, after reviving a telegram in answer to an advertisement asking for employment as a laxly cook. Miss W342 words
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Article110 1922-01-17 54 Mouifk’ \Tiox’ of Law. London. December 29. '1 h Lord Chancellor and th \ti >rn< yC.eneral have appointed a strong committ a of which tin latter is chairman, ‘u cun icb r the position of the f ro'vn as a litigant. and sngge. t a110 words
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Article531 1922-01-17 54 EmpText NEW YEAR GAIETY. General Spirit of Hopefulness. London, January 1. London danced and made merry whilst the old year was passing and the new year arriving. Twenty thousand guests crowded the Vest End hotels, where decoration>, souvenirs and midnight surprises were planned on a mostEmpText - 531 words
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1070 1922-01-17 55 [To th* Editor of th* Utraih Echo.] l* IK k<n>r k»d« o! the 4tu ui.tant iug th- 1-ul.o d bmgupore .u purt.cuta 6b and h M.S. gww.lly *>'n"*lo- r*nn«rk< which are amply J^‘ tihed tr</u» rny experience of many years runtime ii»V> hgur.-b— :n the latter1,070 words
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Article420 1922-01-17 55 SUGGESTED NEW TAXES. lino morning we received the report of the Commissiuu appointed by the Governor to enquire into the finances of 3®. gapt.re Municipality. Following j 8 t □uort summary of its recommendation!; Municipal trading concerns to be djj. criminated from others. Au internal committee to420 words
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Article1193 1922-01-17 56 Times! had a feW ren arks ffe (Straits sbol t( oimllgB of Xj thev scem to .have a d J The a g lavs been a source of police ha,e r It is difficult to get “ndofmen tne c ~r.l it s?ems to be mi- et c>Dsti 1s1,193 words
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Article137 1922-01-17 56 MANSION HOUSE FUND. London, December 30. A Mansion House Fund will be opened next week for the purpose of presouth g a wedding gilt from the, citizens of London to Princess Mary. Donations are not to exceed bl. 'There is a proposal for a present137 words
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Article95 1922-01-17 56 Rangoon, December 31. The case in which Mansoor Ali Sokhta and Krishna Sivaram, editor and printer, and publisher, of the Rangoon Mad, are charged under section 124 with attempting to excite disaffection towards the Government was heard today. Mr. Higinbotham conducted the case on behalf of95 words
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Article198 1922-01-17 56 Dkastic Proposals. London, December 29. It is rumoured that the report of the 'Treasury Economy Committee, of which Sir Eric Geddes is a prominent member, contains drastic recommendations as regards the Educational Department’s expenditure, and has produced a considerable Mutter in the, educational dovecots. Mr. Tj. P.198 words
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Article1056 1922-01-17 57 (JU uo question, bay» T* U L ba v ,bc fc U "t J J JX Of eom®«cW Ttcre >» remunerative trade at atak end ethical cunaiderationa are at a or»-c-iunt It i. true that ‘he < hmete are williM victim* to the opium habit. Oainc to1,056 words
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Article175 1922-01-17 57 AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP Radical ha>gls Suggested. Loudon, December 29. Twelve of the leading amateur golfen including Tolles and Wethered, drawn up a petition suggesting changes m the Amateur Golf Champion, ship, which is being sent to first-clast amateurs throughout the country fa signature. ft proposes that the present175 words
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Article95 1922-01-17 57 Draw For Positions in Future, London. December 30. An important proposal, that positions in steeplechases and hurdle races shall be drawn for at the start in future, is coming before the National Hunt Committer in a fortnight, on the Stewards recommendation, and the proposal ii regarded as95 words
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Article151 1922-01-17 57 New Rules. \iter next year the holder of the Lawo Tennis Championship will be cornpelltd to pla\ through at Wimbledon. Notice of this decision by the La" n L-nnis hampionship Committee has been sent to W. T. Tilden, Mik* Lcngh n, B. Lyeett and Max Woosna®» the. Singh151 words
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Article19 1922-01-17 57 '’’onin’s Bnconn Tondor,. 31 m th* •'-n -r* -y and 1, at fr a 819 words
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Article816 1922-01-17 58 rf tho next few days our ID b ’TT' L the 6 partial cessation h011da? that occurs P here annually of banoes» it t and the couclu lOU between Chnstm Chinese New rf t be celebrat.cn of wiU r r all classes of the community .jUonce more settle down816 words
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Article312 1922-01-17 58 Having satisfied ourselves that there is no hope of inducing the authorities io alter their plans for the Prince’s visit to Malaya in such a way as would enable His Royal Highness to spend a few hours in Penang on his way to Japan, we would suggest312 words
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Article276 1922-01-17 58 AUCTION SALES. The next auction sales in Penang commence] to-morrow morning in the B >rneo Co’s Rooms. Supplies continue to dribble in from the country, the proximity of the Chinese New Year settlement and holidays and the prevailing easing-up in demand accounting for reluctance to realise on more276 words
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Article175 1922-01-17 58 'Fall in Parboiled. The feature of the local rice market is a further slight reduction in the price of the Parboiled variety, which is now on offer at $11.75 a bag, equivalent to 41 cents a gantang (wholesale), while Moiilmein is still obtainable at $l2 and new (Bintang)175 words
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Article937 1922-01-17 59 Karl Beatty ceUi/rate» hi® birthday to-day. Mr. H W. Stevenson, the well known billiard expert, wu in Fenang yesterday. The Governor ha® been pleased to recogmae Mr. John H. Lord aw Vice-Consul of the United State® of America at Singapore The wedding of Prince»® Mary and Vifcoant Lascelles will937 words
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Article184 1922-01-17 59 Progress of Commercial Section. It may be of interest to the commercial Community to know to what extent ti.e Malaya-Borneo Exhibition has been sub. ported so far as the Commercial Section u concerned. Originally the Ground Committee pro. vided fifteen Kiosks, all of which ha Ve been let,184 words
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Article358 1922-01-17 59 The F. M. S. rate of postage for a letter of two ounces for the F. M. S., the Strait®, B. N. Borneo, Sarawak, Brunei, Johore, Kedah, Perli®, Kelantan and Trengganu is to he five cents from Jan. 16th. Every additional ounce or part thereof one cent,358 words
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Article3255 1922-01-17 60 LAST DAY’S RESULTS. Favourites’ Successes. As usual, the concluding day of the Penang New Year Meeting attracted the largest attendance of the three. his r "pllencv the Governor and Lady Gaillemard honoured the Club with their presence and among others present were the Sultan of Perak, whose3,255 words
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Article614 1922-01-17 62 annual meeting. The thirteenth annual general meetto of the Menglembu Lode byudicato, nJ was held in the offices of the ri eB 9 Union Street. Penang, on SuZ 11 30 Tbere W T b M Messrs 1> A. M. Brown (in u- cor nVd N j614 words
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Article911 1922-01-17 62 THE LABOUR PROBLEM. At a general meeting of the Lower i erak Planters’ Association held at the Lower Perak Club on December Oth, 1921, following a discussion on Labour, the point was raised as to whether or not members present were in a position to vote with911 words
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Article421 1922-01-17 63 biJJOJLPGMR AMkANOHMMMa. H. M ti Renown will reach bing axx>re 9 Friday, March dL Bi« Hoj»l Highneiw will leave the ahip u n ‘L.X<4Ywr paoctdally 1° w but rcwly Mated. the ofliciftl reception will ttk/phec at Raffle* Statue where a Rereptwu IWflion *»U be erected *nd the421 words
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Article71 1922-01-17 63 fProm Our Ou,» Carre, pnnJ „f Sinysn to, jßrjttMrv 15 m IXYTY S,r i Tl Rtr.it? A ,n 'S»H T..r nlraitl Cnin«Mo, who nrwl t II on t'-o inf* a W*a« b*k»,. i (Oa Dtos*l««r 29 our p-Uwirnt wirmi l P r,r c orr»-<. i »v f71 words
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Article201 1922-01-17 63 OFFICIAL LIST. The foUowdug is uu odiciul li*t oi the winning numbers oi the 1 I’ical lottery:- t Ist Prize, 2«J0,00U d iesis. No- .ddS» 2nd Prize, 100,000 Ticals, No. 1,005,40-. Jrd Prize, 50,000 Ticala, No- 1,004,614. 150 Prize* of Ticaln each: *****57 *****16 *****03 *****20 *****55201 words
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Article182 1922-01-17 63 Improved Position From Our Own Correspondent.) T Sincspo <*, January 15. Ina Hongkong correspondent of th,. Strut. Times reports that the -eamerA return to work m contingent upon th deciNionof the majority of tb.-m, who are m anten. Tnose remaining in Hongkong ire mH.mg to return to182 words
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Article561 1922-01-17 63 [2Y> the Editor of the btraitb A’cAo.j Sir, lour criticism of the Kedah Government Administration in your leader of the 11th instant, culls for a few remarks which 1 trust will find space in y our paper and be the means yf dispelling any existing doubts. It561 words
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Article1227 1922-01-17 64 jj, the Editor oj the s><w Uh/em-rj Sir i’ have read with interest your leader 0D "Tin' Mining in Siam” appearing m fc soe o f the 7th instant, and am taking the liberty of giving you my views Slants a timproducing country should rank very1,227 words
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