The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 18 April 1922

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    20 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. ISO CEB AMWUM Single Copy cts. VOL 20* PENANG. TUESDAY. APRIL 18TH. 1922 NO. 16
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      167 1 CONTENTS. Lum MjSCItLAMIOUt: (CoftltMUed): 1 Plea for Progress 445 Prince's Thanks to Hongkong 452 Thi Happy Warrior 149 Badak Scandal 453 The Law of Libel 455 Mr Tom Wright 454 Mahya’a Wealth 459 The Prince’s Visit 455 Law: Christianity in Businest 457 MF.: 446, 452, 456, k 459, Harbour Incident
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      181 2 B WXPS THE S STRAITS ECHO” MAIL EDITION. t* w t/cr k 4L< CT a —«■••MtOOtiM»"*"** CK jto Published the day prior to the departure of each mail far Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the M TJm daily issues, as well as all
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    A PLEA FOR PROGRESS.
    951 445 Setae oomiderable time ago the official UADfioaement wm made that tbe F. M. S. GoirsiMOt had agreed to the institution W a Railways Board and we believe that a Bookard persons were actually appointd u members of each a body. Whether w laid down that the
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    RUBBER TRADE.
    345 445 Fikming-up Continuing. l Tl at j tl a l,ears who have been 9O uX ’„7 b i-t i o in? appears evident from the tenonr o“ late H esin P th? dV r S r PWtin furth 4b rises in the east and west, Standard Sheet and Crepe
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    THE BOY SCOUTS.
    232 445 His Excellency the Governor and Chief Scout for Malaya, desires to convey, through the Commissioner, to the Officers and Boy Scouts of Singapore, his sincere appreciation of their smart appearance, their steadiness on parade, and of the endurance shown by them in carrying out the duties entrusted
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      33 445 Ot Sffaits tcbo. PUBLISHED DAILY 1 Public Holidays Excepted.) mail edition the w of the week prior to jeprtor» of Mails for Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICE: Tie Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.
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    M. A. P.
    1043 446 Mr. D. McLeod Craik it paying a abort ▼i«it to the Southern Settlement and leave* by the Klang this afternoon. Mr». Knapp, Mr. S. F. Brereton Martin and Mr. J. McNeill are among the paa•engers homeward lx>und from Penang by the P. A 0. Kalayan due to
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    RICE TRADE
    309 446 market Latest advices from tkcentres whence the balk are drawn indiest, higher, prices io ths ne '■'*< the speculative as ue demand is b £*7 who lately got the better of in Burma and simulUiAnn.i.TS**’ lua T U “7 W i The baneful influence of I&diuiL tors recently
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    TELEPHONE CALLS.
    105 446 Schedule of 1 ttsThe following rules by the Governor in J) (a) of with the public use 'o' ‘J* ment Call OfSc. “‘’ttn uf five inmutes or n p,iuf J* be .—Call« made be PenaafW** and Butterworth, W <*" H® and Bukit Mertajam and Simpang Amp® Bukit MerUjam
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    POSTAL RATES.
    477 447 ti 7 Binc’P ore Eree of letters in s eo Sonde? Bine*P ore nOW s UW 3r D are nn t delivered till c f «t*tord-»y jbo|jtion o f Sunday the Federal capital- been accustomed tone Sonfehw H”*" except when W rt EXh' n f il nd n0
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    LALANG.
    583 447 A Pahang Case. A case of much interest to planters is reported in the Malay Mail of Monday. It was beard last month in the Raub Court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, when Mr. R. de Bondy, Manager of the Raub Rubber Estates, claimed 1284 damages from Lim
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    MALAYAN EXHIBITION.
    916 447 FORESTRY AND FIBRES. h is evident from the tenour of the h-ngthy descriptive report of the forestry and fibres appearing in yesterday s Free I ress that if the development of trade n a»d fibres is commensurate with the efforts put forth by the Forestry and Agricultural Departments
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    HOME FOR DESTITUTES.
    149 448 GIFTS IN KIND Che Executive Committee >t the Penang ('him < Labourvt I ncmplovment, f und have received, with thanks, the following gifts of rice to the Home for Chinese Destitutes from the I- flowing ru’e importers and individuals during the month ot Minch, 1U22 I'he. Bice
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1102 448 A Hard Life and A Long One. Dr. A. L. Goldwater, an American authority, declares, as the result of his researches, that hard workers live to a riper old age than people who take it easy. Scientific presumptions should be on the same side. Evolution has produced the
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    THE HAPPY WARRIOR.
    1490 449 .it,-, itamortel drama Faust LrWic W.r. Mephirtopb»!*». alUTheone t lA?ns goldner Baum. -u r y is, indeed, born old and ;< bough of bfe 18 ever green. This makes a suitable the life-work of the great e patient teacher, the toiling .‘,-r %i.u tae kinaly friend, htri’k
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    RANDOM NOTES.
    1077 450 The Post Office. In a recent articl reproduced in these column»', t )0 Free Pre-s disp*ayed cariosity as to whether the Post o‘fi -e pays overtime for work done on Sundays aud after toe usual offi ehours or whether the staff arc paid ou an all-in basis. We
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    FROM BURN TO BOTTLE.
    204 450 Bearing the appropriate title of l‘r)in Burn to Bottle”, profusely illusf ated,comprising exceptionally interesting historical as well as sporting records, <■ iited by Arnold White and printed on ait paper in McC’orquodale it Co.’s best stj le, the brochure now being circulated by Messrs. Guthrie Co.,
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    LOCAL COMPANIES.
    239 450 1 he Sale op Speakine at tbT77„ mogm? of the Petal Im, Limited, i„ S?'’ CU» Mr. A.N. Kenion Hated Brokers, Solicitor» and iU-.L. o their names to a desirability of seeing condition, and proepeetue, that the thew share, w,thia ,ix wtw ,£*jJ 1 quite agree, Ba y
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    GIRL GUIDES OF MALAYA.
    69 450 The following subscriptions wersrew’ d for Princess Mary’s Wedding Gift Singapore Girl Guides Penang Girl Guides 7515 Selangor Girl Guides Perak Girl Guides The cost of the silverware sent M i Wedding Gift to H. R. H the Ppm* M iry amounted to 1244 leaving a
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    97 450 W’e are officially informed that his been resumed generally Prtsideucy except in the foliomßf which are still closed to to the prevalence of disease: District. n Wuk. K... 1 h Aroot tISSK? I Ul.rJ» D t Dr. Rozo Kijimoto, one pi ofessors of the Kyoto m P' «ity,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    359 451 private ROADS. fortnightly meeting of the was held in the Chamber yesterday afternoon c X^‘« rS r codrin e U Mr J D. Keuip. Mr. .'t’U? Mr- X Pedlow, t him Goto Chen?, Mr. Yeoh M >od Mr. P. K. Nambyan attendance were Mr. > u. M (Enjioeer)
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    MALAYA EXHIBITION.
    1117 451 —rw -T 0 M GOVERNOR S VISIT. Oils, Rice and Cement. His Excellency the Governor paid his first visit t-o the Exhibition on Monday \ccompanied by the Colonial Secretary he arrived there about a quarter to five. His Excellency made a very thorough inspection of the Commercial Section,
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    M.A.P.
    1041 452 The Bishop of Singapore has arrived in Kuah Lumpur. Tue Prince of B>ngkla V/ill shortly be rtUrnlngto Eu’opi with hie sister Her Royal Highness the Princess of BejrabariR 4J a Aman Sl* «1* bin Harun has leen appoint ?d Collector, Lower I erak, and Mr. A V Riper Assistant
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    PRINCE’S THANKS TO HONGKONG
    431 452 SIR PALL CHATIEB SC ex-service m E T F In a wireless Renown H. R. H. expressed his appreci^T. 0 welcome aud said fhat h, himself tetter than hs cvuldt."'?' Governor replied t??* of the Princes visit and Up™ would be possible for Hi, R,.,.™,,!? 1
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    BADAK SCANDAL.
    1591 453 M ff TIVES2 VIDENCE toe rwuiuption yerferd»}, w the t'r»ud shareholders in the Badak sal Jungle companies, as a result Tir raUap* of the Hudak boom in I*9®. the main interest centred in K e .i Deter tive-sergeai.’t Com*2 the Melbourne Argus o SL/ It consisted for the
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    MR. TOM WRIGHT.
    977 454 IN CHARACTERISTIC VEIN. Our former Editor spar! led as ever in the “Adversaria" columns of the hina Mail Age cannot wither him nor <-u*fom stale his infinite variety and with the sam* v hip he used in I ma ng la- continues in Honghong to la v
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    SPORTS NOTES.
    586 454 (BY SIMPLEX.) Golf. I I.chi will be great doings in J poll lining the week-end lor in additioii t Hie Peiiane-l’eruk crick't inatch to br played tin re it has been selected as the vcinie tor the Straits and F.M.S. (ioll hainpioiiship. Ihe entries, I am told, nee
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    THE PRINCE’S VISIT.
    107 454 Films at the Wo are informed that unde tinguished patronage o (1. A. Hall. BeHident < Mr. S. Codrington. Mu“" l l;‘ J ,< Penang, the Universal K Thnrsda.y. the 13th i^“ Dl i three follow ing L W«f 1 11.H.H. th- Prince of Australia and by
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    THE LAW OF LIBEL.
    1175 455 mn*r*tively small community d the Strait* Settlements the f libel action® that are brought of the year in the Colony s U J remarkably high, especially remembered that the local newspleasantly free from the vice of Journalism and little prone to controSx polemic*. But, of course,
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    SHARE MARKET.
    586 455 LEAN A CO.’s weekly report. t; Penang, April 13. £l4s*in S n7 r Bhl,r Pb’ risen from k i t 2 15.0, experienced a setback of £2.0.0 to £151.15.0 at which the VI” du J lQ K tlie i 3 £6 5.0. It is difhcnlt to account for
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    M. A. P.
    1083 456 Renter reports that Jack Dempsey, t nnUul pugilist, has eailtxl from Now lork for Europe. We regret to learn that Mrs. C. J. Arnold has been in the European Hospital for the hat fortnight. —M. M. We are glad, says the Straits Times, to learn that Lieut.-Col.
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    BADAK SCANDAL.
    1017 456 Assays Made hx Uc I I'ollowiur. areeicerpuifr- I report appearing iot| P e I Of the emhth da,’, JL. I Court, Melbourne, 0 th,,? s I H. F. I sbareholdere n the I Jungle companies, as rmta u* I collapse of the Bad.k boon i, Vli I Sneral
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    CHRISTIANITY IN BUSINESS.
    553 457 Some oi these times it will be general lv recognized among business men and institutions that the most practical, profitable way of conducting their business is on a genuinely Christian basis. It will be learned that the Golden Rule, so long looked upon by them as a
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    HARBOUR INCIDENT.
    261 457 HTNEsi. Lydy’s Expehienx e What might have resulted in another diouniiig tragedy last night was averted b\ the timely interveukion ol a sampau-u allah, two local Chinese, a l.uit pean, whose names ue have not yet been able* to ascertain, and Mr. liawa, manager uf the Robinson Piano
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    EASTER SPORTS.
    273 457 part; from Kuala Lumpur is coining over to Penang during the Eastci Holidays and will carry out the following programme of Sport w Fridav Football, Chew I'aik Wand Fleven vs. Kuala Lu npur Party at the Esplanade, 5 p.m. Saturday Pmgp ,ng, C. S. G. vs. Kuala Lumpur
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    RUBBER TRADE.
    525 458 SALES IN PENANG. Slightly higher values were realised at ilc« here this week, the firmiug-up in London, New York and Singapore being reflected in the local market in which more animation is being evinced than for a me time past. I'rom the Borneo Co., Ltd, we learn that
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    KUALA SIDIM RUBBER
    555 458 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Thu thirteenth annual general meeting of the Kuala Sidim Rubl-er Co., Ltd was held at the Registered r,f 'i of the Company, No. 1, Weld Quay, on the Bth instant with Mr. G N. Saye in the Chair, the others present including Messrs. J.
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    FOOTBALL.
    414 458 h> p ts whs duly played ofl. A| shower ceased a few oommencement it had „„2? soft and heavy with pofe 7* ‘‘•PW Ou field, which JX .•’"«Hw, standard of the game. Ihe home side, which short, kicked offagaiturt.rt" 's** was subjected to Ve rr haw minute. b„i ere
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    SPRING RACE MEETING.
    62 458 The Course, it > s r< F 4/* ofli-ially opened for 22nd, when the garding lottery sheerf ,u <l# Mr. Hau Tiaaw Tjbiruiwith Fast Armw at t- has given u-hand." first pony griffin r :o; r Geoi-. »ud Ant 11 y MI of Mi‘S Ridjaui »ud arrive
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    MALAYA'S WEALTH.
    1065 459 Ltesh it seem somewh fc te p-*« Dt ciwamsUnces, to a «refil reflection, in the hgh 0 M*lafa-Borneo Exhibition JLJ 10 d T‘t a n ««on and '“*XTwnoi suob caption at this -M.lv»> «altb is enormous, «.kuhbla. It lies no ’J m 0. ormbbsr estates but forests and
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    M. A. P.
    592 459 The Bishop of Singap ra has arrived in Kuala Lumpur. The death is announced of the Earl of Mideley, heir of the Marquess of CreweA Reuter s cable from Paris conveys news of the death of M. Bonia, the Examining Magistrate in the Landru case. The marriage
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    THE BOATING ACCIDENT.
    1313 460 OFFICIAL ENQUIRY. the Catastrophe Occurred. In the Coroner’s Ctfdrl, on Thursday, an enquiry wm held by Mr. 11. C. Bathurst ink) the circumstance® attending the deaki of two Chinese young ladies named I)ai*y Cheong and Leo Ah Yong, who, a# recently reported in our columns, were drowned
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    EASTER FOOTBALL
    530 460 ICTORY FOR PEKAMG A party of Chirese arnwU l tl.e Fedwal C„pj tel under Mr. Goli (Jheruf sious in football, bilh ar d s some of our local exponents p The first event was the footW. sgainet Mr H,, e Boon oean’,^ s* vas played on the Esp
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    WHAT CHINA THINKS.
    420 461 ,stbllectual AWAKENING. TL2'»I .«akeoinc m0 "8 act >w>p<’ftint development for Cbin»’« f tore fWi '•t o'* 0 v The calling of public meeting, to diecnes cvncerning the nations demand for manicipa the sending of unofficial the Washington Con.«re hy the people, the clamour foi all directions the
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    ALIEN LEGISLATION IN MALAYA.
    724 461 ’I ir* it T.O.M. A draft bill is published in last week’s 1 M.S. Government Gazette “to restrict the activities of alien.- in matters which experience has shewn to be necessary, Uh Mr. A. B. Voules who drafted the bill explains in a footnote. That such
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    VULCANISING LATEX.
    773 461 -s I P. Once more to the Exhibition. The varieties of native small industries that Malaya can produce have astonished many and we have not the slightest doubt that given a regular supply and suitable marketing arrangements a good sum of money would annually go to the Malays
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    MALAYAN AGRICULTURE.
    980 462 Everyone has worked so splendidly t« make the Malaya-Borneo Exhibition a suceesH that we shrink a little from pur ticulariHHig, Hays Thursday s Strait’Times. If, however, there is any t u denav to suppose that we 1 >ok upon Singapore ns the source <>i all e<cel| ue< and
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    NURSE CAVELL TRAITORS.
    325 462 TRIAL OB ALLEGED SPY. Brussels, March 3. To-morrow the trial of Armaz •leant e, on the cliargf of espionage treason, will come before the Cwt i. Assizes of llainmilt as Mons .Jeanc# i a Belgian -übject, aged 83 In the* flight the Germans left behind in a
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    SOUTH TAIPING.
    1409 463 gESOLUTioNS-pASSED. imarv general meeting of W m,or s““- th TaipingTin Dredgb at the at noon to-day. O at r 1 L nf receiving a report of at the last extraordinary and of confirming, if r **t «7L resolutions passed Jv“us extraordinary general •ft. 7 it is desirable to
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    ENDOWMENTS BOARD.
    1166 463 OFFICIAL REPORT. Interesting Review of Activities. From Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, the Secretary, we have received a copy of the accounts for the year 1921 of the various endowments administered by Mohamedan and Hindu Endowments Board together with statements showing the assets and liabilities of each endowment.
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    ANTI-MUITSAI CAMPAIGN.
    424 464 Soaaiul JUtmtu, I •'“> I pnentativu of the I Supreme Court of Canton I first general meeting I Society at which a resoluUn w M I to telepraph the thanks of iU <7? I o Lieutenant CoiiKnandrt ud W I Hazelwood and all I mg the British Press
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