The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 11 July 1922
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Title Section21 1922-07-11 1 The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. 130 PB* Al** l1 1 Single Copy cis. ||IL PENANG, TUESDAY, JULY 11TH, 1922 NO. 2821 words
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Advertisement327 1922-07-11 1 CON T NT,S IfrKllunon: (OmiMwi): Indian Seamen -838 War Debts -846 Penang’i.Milk Supply War on Opium 847 Control of the Sale of Toddy Fatal Railway Accident 847 Tin—C o’s Petition The Travellers’Friend 847 The Fisheries Department obZ Britain’! Future 848 Births and Deaths Registration— Distress in Penang 848 Curious Report327 words
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Advertisement179 1922-07-11 2 2e£X.pT*T!<?%q •wHi ivt the Cx I “STRAITS ECHO” B MAIL EDITION. mr a m ■—iw—o——■— Jk Cd Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, Ap and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the daily issues, as well as all important news179 words
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Article934 1922-07-11 838 Tn certain extent it is now posable to undereUnd the details of the latest tnure dyof th" sea, the loss of the Egypt. Connected official reports have been nrittdsnd there are the narratives ot ro rvivors among the passengers ana otter?, and it is oomparatively easy to a934 words
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Article58 1922-07-11 838 European Charged. (From Our Own Corretpondenl.) Singapore, July 3. Toe hearinr of the case was begun in the District Court to-day of C. M. Rice who is charged with breach of trust in respect of $l,OOO in June 1921 while employed in the shipping department of58 words
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Article75 1922-07-11 838 European Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 4. In the District Court yesterday Mr. CB. Ort, a Director of Latham and Company, was charged with cheating Lim Ah Hang, Manager of Simby Company, by dishonestly inducing the latter to deliver a mate’s receipt for 500 cases of75 words
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Article564 1922-07-11 838 r K L C ian ca P tured the first place in the running broad jump in the Dart-mouth-Columbia Dual Track Meet, recently held in New York. 7 Miss V. T. Nyi, M. D, graduate of the Johns Hopkins Medical School, is on her way back to564 words
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Advertisement26 1922-07-11 838 Straits echo. V PUBLISHED DAILY mail EDITION. u- »< prior 10 4epUtt r. of Mrils for Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICE: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street» Penang.26 words
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Article1218 1922-07-11 839 Hindu Cemeteries. An Indian correspondent, in the course of a complaint about the condition of a certain Hindu cemetery, recalls that in 1918 correspondence appeared in this journal about the Indian cemetery at Batu Lanohang and says it is now in a worse condition than it was 41,218 words
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Article574 1922-07-11 839 One of the raost with which the metal proble *i confronted i 3 that Ver outlook for tin. Ever U the slump which followed the h tL dniWic of tne war the metal Im e level which has made tin to mercial li nes °ncoDV The main574 words
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Article483 1922-07-11 840 ON BR ITISH SHIPPING. re from the < f M Philipps, chairman of Company eti0 he,dinL < ,oe .’i. Unpin® one of the outstand- war haB been the U ompeiition- The Great I to the mercantile a nemher of countries, and e temporary shortage of ship"XteJ. following the war, the483 words
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Article292 1922-07-11 840 f The following appear in the F. M. S, Government Gazette of June 30:—Dr. I. P. Masters to act as Senior Medical Officer, Pahang; Dr. W. H. Hart to act as Senior Medical Officer, Perak Mr. H. CEckhardt to officiate as District Officer, L. I Perak Mr. L.292 words
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Article301 1922-07-11 840 (The Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, What is the matter with our local retail firms If there is a reasonable explanation for any sake let them give it in regard to the following instanceI enclose two cuttings advertising a well known proprietary brand of shoe manufactured in301 words
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Article297 1922-07-11 840 Storm in Japanese Medical Cholm. It was reported some time ago, states tbe Japan Chronicle, that a student of the Keio University named Ikeda fell dead in a Marathon race He collapsed through heart-failure, and was carried to the Matsuyama hospital at Mita, Tokio, where camphor was injected297 words
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Article115 1922-07-11 840 In exercise of the powers vested in him by section 5 (i) of the Customs Enactment, 1920, the Chief Secretary F. M. S., cancels with effect from June 30, 1922, the duty on mutches imposed by Notifications Nos 5027 and 582£ published in the115 words
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Article45 1922-07-11 840 Ipoh Club’s Representative. 'From Out Own Corretpondenl.) Ipoh, July 4. Mr. I Tinsley will represent the Ipoh Club in the Gaunt Cup Competition. In the Club and competition which completed yesterday, he beat Ten hings in the final 0-6, 6-4, 6-3. :O;45 words
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Article94 1922-07-11 840 (From Our Own Corrttpondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 3. At the annual general meeting of the Selangor Turf Club Dr. E. A. O. Travers presided. The accounts were passed and it was decided to hold a three-day meeting on August 15,17 and 19. Alterations to the programme to94 words
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Article1378 1922-07-11 841 ROUND THE WORLD IN 64 TON YACHT. from New York to Singapore, by way of Panama, the Pacific Islands, Australia, New Guinea, and the Indies, is a long voyage, says the Straits limes, but when it is undertaken in a motor boat but 98 feet long1,378 words
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Article289 1922-07-11 841 On the question of inter-Ailied in debtedness, the Prime Minister took quite reasonable line. We owe £1,000,000,000, we are owed £3,000,000,000; and we cannot, he argued, deal with one side of the balancesheet without dealing with the other. Our position vis-k-vis our single creditor, America, is morally a289 words
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Article589 1922-07-11 842 RUBBER AGAIN ■r. t ie ßdi^f^' SlraUs&U i a, J Flforts which are being made ’‘'’''Citation «I cubber baßed t>' eb restriction of output do W “,“L very near a happy fulaouppcst m be admitted that the support by Governments, ““hlis scheme foreshadows, is a k rJicao to its success.589 words
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Article147 1922-07-11 842 .—Ex. Execution of “Army Orders.” Three men forced an entrance into the the house of Mr. Darrell Figgis, Independent candidate for Dublin, at midnight, saying that they had “army orders’’ to mutilate Mr. Figgis by removing his beard. Mr. Figgis appealed to them not to commit.—Ex. - 147 words
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Article296 1922-07-11 842 .-Ex. To go to France. The Civil Tribunal of the Seine Department has ’decided that the large fortune left by 8010 Pasha, who was executed during the war for treason, belongs to the State owing to the money having emanated from Germany. The fortune was claimed.-Ex. - 296 words
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Article620 1922-07-11 842 CORONER’S ENQUIRY. An inquiry was held before Mr. 11. C. Bathurst sitting as His Majesty’s Coroner and a jury in the Police Court yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of Tan Ah Keow, who died in the General Hospital from the effects of a stab wound620 words
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Article418 1922-07-11 843 BELLETTY—MINJOOT. A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at the Church of the Assumption yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Father A. Devals officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. Henry William Belletty, seebnd engineer of the Straits Steamship Company’s steamer Perak, arid Sybil Blanche, fourth daughter of Mr. Fred418 words
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638 1922-07-11 843 NEEDS OF THE ENGLISH CHURCH MISSION. SPEECH BY THE BISHOP. The Kt. Rev. Ferguson Davie, Bishop of Singapore, and the Rev. L. S. Kempthorne were “At Home’ at “The Parsonage, Ipoh, on Wednesday, June 21, to the members of the Church of England in Ipoh. The guests, on arrival, sat638 words
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Article375 1922-07-11 843 S. F. I P.C.C. “A” TEAM v. POLICE AND LAW COURTS. A very interesting match was witnewed on the Esplanade last Saturday afternoon when P.C.C. “A” team met a team selected from the Police Force and Law Courts, the game ending in a victory for P.C.C. by 40 runs.– S. F. I ■ - 375 words
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Article21 1922-07-11 844 Joly, 1922, -JW Maxwell, elder eon B r r i„ and Annie Wilson of «< '‘"viM daughter of aMJ£- fDob,in21 words
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Article1177 1922-07-11 844 PENANG'S MIL K SUPPLY. -Ex. n milkioppiy of Penang is s ives considerable b h Dr re »rt on g the health of the ng 1921. It is “Of ManicipfrMy writer reminds B tf o t «port for 1920 Dr. Kase opimon: I believe there ring, with a common which-Ex. - 1,177 words
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Article483 1922-07-11 844 i n S N’ T ’-q' formerly a planter eg Semb,la ‘8 now fruit growing in Florida. General Li Yuan-hung arrived at Peking on June 11 to assume the presidency of theChinese Republic vice Hsu Hsi-chaug resigned. Fifty ex-Service men attended the Somme Dinner in Kuala Lumpur483 words
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Article1190 1922-07-11 845 A Marita! Present and Its Sequel. The way of the Indian politician is some limes very hard, Mahatma Ghandi prewhed the virtue of Indian home-made goods and particularly khaddar (homespan)* As a mere man he airily passed over its roughness and coarseness and want of appearance when it1,190 words
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Article563 1922-07-11 845 A murder cahrgb. The Hon. Mr? j UBt conducted the Palia™ A .J which took place at g fienM f r h the D.P.P., Capt. Pratt h*"* ’"I prosecution. OOQ duoting the A Pahang Malay bv n 9«. ir san bin Raja Layang w B upon the capital563 words
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Article744 1922-07-11 846 i a news in India that prospect of the five Government is deter1 rid of at any cost being 10 X private company with to their being dised £or thB rf publishing an a.r serv.ee Lland and Australia by way E rpjjj within the i744 words
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Article182 1922-07-11 846 Wilson—Moore. L 'L 1 A pretty wedding took place at St. I George’s Church, Penang, yesterday between Mr. J. B. R. Wilson, of Messrs. I Presgrave and Matthews, and Miss Violet I Moore of Dublin. The Rev. Keppel Garnier officiated. The bride, who was given away by Mr.182 words
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Article240 1922-07-11 846 Acquittal of Accused Man. After a hearing extending over four I weeks, Mr. J. A. Symmons, at Maryle- I bone in mail week, dismissed the charge I brought by the Public Prosecutor I against Charles Grant Lawson (45), a I fa> mer, of the Ritz240 words
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Article392 1922-07-11 846 MAXIM PROHIBITION —Exchange. AMERICAN INVENTOR A STRONG OPPONENT. H“ da °n Maxim, the inventor, member Association Opposed to the Prohibition Amendment in America, told pi 3 v the rdor at a in Philadelphia recently that all great men in history have been lawbreakers. He flayed the Prohibition Amendment, earing that.—Exchange. - 392 words
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Article61 1922-07-11 846 Economic Sanit». Financier’s View. (From Our Own Corretpondeni.) I Kuala Lumpur, July 5. The correspondent of the Malay Mail in Colombo says that a Times of Ceylon I cable states that the Financier believes I that the rubber industry is within sight of economic sanity and that there61 words
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Article93 1922-07-11 846 .—M. M. Malacca vs. Seremban. The result of the golf singles match on June 24 between Malacca and Seremhan was as follows: Wins for Malacca. —Kirkpatrick vs. Despard 4 and 3; Stewart vs. Johnston 4 and 2 Me Kerron vs. Mo Clyrnont 2 up; Langham Carter vs. Hose.—M. M. - 93 words
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Article266 1922-07-11 847 NEW BOOK. Comprehensive Review of the AntiOpium Crusade. ‘The War Against Opium,” a new volume compiled and edited by the Directors of the International Anti-Opium Association and just issued, contains full and accurate information concerning the campaign against the traffic in opium and other narcotics. The subject266 words
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Article657 1922-07-11 847 Problem of How to Eat the Fruit in the East. Green and gold and red like the cheeks of a baby in Derjeeling. They lie in baskets upon the stalls and beneath the trees on the roadside; regular pyramids, disorderly pyramids—all up and down like the crazy Himalayas.657 words
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Article98 1922-07-11 847 (From Out Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 4. The will of the late Syed Shaik Alkoff came before Mr. Justice Sproule, Acting Chief Justice, to-day, it being the case of Alkoff versus the Attorney General and others the plaintiff being the present trustees of Syed Shaik Alkoff’s will.98 words
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Article25 1922-07-11 847 Strasbourg, July 4. There were three killed and thirty injured as the result of the derailment of the Stiasbourg-Paris express near Sarrebourg.25 words
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Article84 1922-07-11 847 Alleged Breach of Trust. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 5. E. P. Fernando, who is on bail pending hi« appeal, was placed before the District Judge yp'-teidav to repeat further alleged defalcation. The wedence of payers of cheques to him was taken and the case wa« adj84 words
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Article56 1922-07-11 847 NOTABLE ENTEKPIHse Agency in y iUY .From Our Own Correspond Messrs Thomas Cook aK,'’ ing a branch of their Tourist Agency at No. 6 “K Singapore, on the 17th •J tl, J. Walker as Agent. Wlth The sphere “of the nativities abranch will oomprise the whole 056 words
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Article424 1922-07-11 847 THE PRESENT POSITION. Since the Armistice the Financier in common with the Straits Bobo, has consistently pleaded for an international settlement of war debts. The beet arrangement of all, as we pointed out nearly three years ago, and often since then, would have been an all-round cancellation424 words
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Article262 1922-07-11 848 .’’-Ex. oC nERICHARR ,SO AND AN f" awful problem. .Gteison. the veteran Mr. Fred J «t who ie now over ninety. on May 17 aa fhe of the National, u Raid Britain was threatenl^v’with prolonged unemployd c£ \°t with a real puzzle as to how. Se population. He.’’-Ex. - 262 words
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Article283 1922-07-11 848 William the Fourth was for many yews the pseudo-husband of beautiful fuld sweet Dorothy Jordan, one of the gracious creatures born into a world not made for one of her tenderness and j^ e b° re a colony of and ,w as in all but the t283 words
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303 1922-07-11 848 Many, many years ago, even before Nell G Wynne fascinated the patrons of the Restoration drama, the beayx of the aristocracy had been persistent in their attentions to the fair who adorned the theatre. In some degree, I suppose, it was the lure of the303 words
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Article127 1922-07-11 848 A Problem for. Medical Men. The Evening Standard says that a knotty problem is presented to the General Medical Council in the honour of knighthood conferred by the King on Mr. H. A. Barker the manipulative surgeon. For years he had as his assistant Dr.127 words
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Article356 1922-07-11 848 FORTNIGHTLY meeting. The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the Municipal Chamber yesterday afteranoen wheji thyre were present Mr. 8. Codrington (President), Mr. C. R. Samuel, Mr, J. D. Kemp, Mi. J. H. PedDr. Lim Guan Cheng and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok, The officers356 words
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Article50 1922-07-11 848 UNEMPLOYMENT FUND. List of Donations. Amount previously acknowledged $33,678.72 Mr. Ong Teow Kee R). Mr. Oh Teow Keo jp Mr. Tan Kim Pheow io Messrs. Kheam Aik, Singapore, through Kheam Aik Chan, Penang Bank interest January-June 74.25 Total $34,282.97 Lnr Fu To®. Mt,» Tretmiwr Penang,- sth July,50 words
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Article680 1922-07-11 849 IMPOSING procession. OBSKQUiKtJ of Ala. Ong Hun Chong. Tho attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. Ong Hun Chong, of “iJontenay, lwad, yesterday was eloquent testimony to the esteem in whicn he was held by the various sections of the community, it was one of the largest680 words
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Article308 1922-07-11 849 Conference in Ipoh. (From Out Own Correaptmdent.) The third conference of delegates of Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce of British Malaya was held at the premises of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, July 1, at 2 p.m. The following delegates were present: Messrs.308 words
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Article522 1922-07-11 849 Aso w I Ono of the stranZL... I ned by an «ropXte w tho Zoo, writes AP v I Chronicle. It spider, two tronical bronze beetles, which VI the way from Bagdad by unately, the tarantula’ d& I journey much to the reJ 11 I ciety,522 words
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Article16 1922-07-11 850 birth. July sth to Mf aud H- Bon f m n 8 S n16 words
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Article1826 1922-07-11 850 tk the Chief Secretary of s. had something to tM nn’ the present system, or the •y f iQ P the sale of toddj. Per,W kt he has taken the matter bedone. There are planters and others, who that ..somethin,” is ".tagorerdue. The question1,826 words
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Article536 1922-07-11 851 At the Olympia Horse Show, England won the Prince of Wales’ Cap in the International Championship. The Samuel Coaling, a most retiring man bat a great Chinese scholar, recently died in Shanghai. The Mayor of Dover has opened a fund for Mrs. Jenner, widow of the heroic536 words
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Article1833 1922-07-11 851 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, —This question has once again had attention drawn to it and this time it is by no less a person than the Chief Secretary to the F. M S Government. The thanks of all interested i.i the welfare of1,833 words
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Article790 1922-07-11 852 HALF YEARLY MEETING. Accounts Tabled. The half yearly general meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. There were present Sir Arthur Adams, k.b.e., Messrs T. W. W. Wright, G. Stothard, S. Woodhill, F. C. Gregson, V.790 words
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Article600 1922-07-11 852 NOTABLE FLUCTUATIONS. From 30$ cents in Singapore, 8 7/Bd. in London and 16| cents (gold) in New York to 26j cents, Bd, and 15 4 cents gold respectively. This, approximately, has been the upshot during the week ended to-day of the flutter caused by the first inkling of600 words
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Article269 1922-07-11 853 SHANGHAI SINGAPORE TRAMS. At the sixteenth annua] general meeting of the Shanghai Electric Construction 0., Ltd., held in London on May 31, Sir Ifred Dent, K. C- M. G., chan man of the company, mide the following reference to the Singapore Development —We were recently approached by the Singapore Electric269 words
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Article292 1922-07-11 853 A MONTE CARLO IN THE NORTH SEA. Heligoland, the famous North Sea island, is determined to be free and independent, and a commit!" representing all inhabitants recent .y sent the island's demand in the form of a petition to the German Government, writes Ge »rge Renwick in the Daily292 words
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Article291 1922-07-11 853 It has been siid that there are Bolsheviks in Australia. There might be. The c a e also Bolsheviks in Java, and y- u would not expect to find them in such a pcacefu' place, says an Australian paper. They are there all right,” said a pas--engcrf’O'H the291 words
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Article189 1922-07-11 853 F ETs The Penanf/ ~lt. l which has been doin^l luc L altar m our midst during the last XCe w ork whose objects are: ew y and (1) To form a body o f vnnn endeavour to propa" at .> tbJ ng men who will189 words
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Article150 1922-07-11 853 Some of the late Lord Salisbury’s wittiest speeches were delivered at the Royal Acsdemy banquet. Once he told the Royal Academicians how grateful they ought to be for the help the Government afforded them by leaving the Academy al ne. “If we had inspected yon, if we150 words
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Article169 1922-07-11 853 Chairman’s Views. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July Tbe Hon. Mr. R. C. M. presidium at the meeting of Mg Rubber Estates, Ltd, yesterday B “PP restriction. He considered 1 u gr o f tory that it should be J n 1 P the one man to send169 words
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Article1081 1922-07-11 854 official enquiry. Chinese Committed Fob Trial. enquiry was concluded yesterday ±nUre Mr. H. U. bachum Magistrate, into the charge ol XptM murder preferred against a IL named Chan Ah 'luck, who is Led to have seriously stabbed a woLeong Sam Moe, in No. 147 H UM Lane, on1,081 words
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Article665 1922-07-11 854 P.C.C. vs. C.R-C. Crtoklwf att ndanc ‘he Penang tion Cl. K C Ub a d the CbiueBß Recrea v “‘n at SOCCer tbe Esplanade ,l.toL d em °T under !noB favourwho wer eo dltions The Chinese do no. ‘he champions ten years ago do not seem to possess the665 words
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Article459 1922-07-11 855 In view of the creation since the of a number of new States which are officially repressented in London, the question of diplomatice privilege may become increasingly important, especially to tradesmen who are favoured with the custom of those by whom the privilege may be claimed. Recently459 words
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Article1016 1922-07-11 855 MaYLING 8oONG - pRAGON BOAT FETE. Interesting Facts and Fancies. (By MaYLING 8oONG.) Among the numerous festivals we celebrate in China, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Moon Festival, and New Year’s Day stand out most prominently. While each has its own significance and customs, they share certain characteristics in common. Although1,016 words
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Article1220 1922-07-11 856 Htionof the Chinese Chambers liepehhon» 1 Conn!Jll matters aftecting the ?industry, which is published in 113 to-day, is a most moderately and, inasmuch as it has ij to ons of the t vo main industries Matey Peninsula is deserving of the arc reftd coasideration by the bovern--31,220 words
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Article525 1922-07-11 856 Sc .?t r6 i'„ B Jn T and ilrs Jarre a™ at preLumpkn 6 E ropeaa Hospital, Kuala The M. M. hears that Mr. A. B. Sanders formerly of Messrs. Pooley and San ders, is returning to the F. M. S. Major W. R, Sanguinetti, 0. B.525 words
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Article978 1922-07-11 857 FIRST DAY’S RESULT. 018BBVATI0N WINB GOLD CUP. (From Our Own Corrnpondont.) Ipoh, July 7. The following are the results of the first day’s racing under the auspices of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club: 1. A Mitch for 1200 a Side. Distance, six furlongs. Major Gordon Bmy- ihe’s Teddy978 words
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Article128 1922-07-11 857 rubber roadways New Dircetor (From Oar The ouK’ i”' J in Colombo says that Tim cables state that sJT f replaces Mr. E. L directorate of the RubUr nJ* Limited. «dnp, Rubber Roadways, Ltd rmw* k received numerous of the world indicating the the use of rubber for128 words
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Article65 1922-07-11 857 (From Our Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, July 7, At the annual general meeting of Brop Rubber Company, Ltd Mr. J. Bligh Orr, who presided,’stated that during the year 14,09) shares were forfeited only after due consideration of the numerous abortive attempts to collect calls or interest on them.65 words
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Article223 1922-07-11 857 'From Our Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, July 7. It is proposed to hold a Doubles Tennis Tournament in Kuala Lumpur from August 21 to August 24 dnringthe Malayw Singles Championship. Only one pair from each ettlement or State is allowed to oompete. Sir Lionel Woodward and Mr.223 words
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Article655 1922-07-11 858 bN o«mou^^ soUßCßS- ai#Mlk DJW.IUT V<BW». I > Tokio, J tint! 9. I i colossus, politically and I I tlu i t with untold sources of I the f u t ur6 of the I iw-whether unity will come I pXTnt factional strife-only ,of .7X, te if. and655 words
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Article186 1922-07-11 858 The following are the results of the I draw: I Championship (Qualifying Round). I J. R. Huxter I B. W. B. Powell J S. Madsen 1 J. Watson J P. H. Bonnerman E. J. Bennett J W. W. Roger 1 J. W. Bicknell J Championship. I A.186 words
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Article183 1922-07-11 858 TRIANGULAR CONTEST. Invitation to Malaya to Take Part. Recently the Hongkong Cricket Club invited Shanghai and the Straits to send teams to the fair Isle of Fragrant Streams to play a triangular cricket tournament this year. Shanghai has replied accepting the invitation and promising to send down a team183 words
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Article517 1922-07-11 858 FINAL STAGE. Australian exchangee carry full reports of the final stage on May 20 of the trial—which lasted 20 days—of Thomas West Orton (prospector) and Henry Falkiner Scarborough and Alfred Clarke (directors), on the charge of conspiracy to defraud the shareholders of the Badak, Bux and Jungle517 words
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Article1089 1922-07-11 859 CHINESE MINERS’ PETITION. llie luilowing is the text of a petition wlhcu has been prepared by the Associated Utnncse Chambers oi Commerce Ji nriiish Malaya to be forwarded to the federal Council, with regard to certain inimng difficulties which they at present experience. The petition reads: lout1,089 words
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Article288 1922-07-11 859 WHAT EXPERIENCE It is disappointing to hpa» a masks and canisters, which during the war and fit-ail, .«S* tection against almost an, front, are not giving U fighting ordinary nit, S trial g-is escapes than the OKJJ u d ■ng apparatus and other are288 words
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Article180 1922-07-11 859 Canoes Attack Baege. A mimic nival battie 1,6 addition to t-e list of clever rags which have been organised at 5* f late. This was hdd .at the tariff the colleges on the a’ianged by naval office* h very cleverly conve- e wafl eom“S. 0.180 words
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Article2678 1922-07-11 860 STEVENSON REPORT. y 4 w or IWBOvisa Matters. i. the text of the report of F iSoe b tbe SeOrt for the Colonies to inveu«J b reDO rt upon the present rubin British Colonies and Cabers of tb m te f ?M e G Jjioe» Stevenson, Bart.,2,678 words
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Article178 1922-07-11 861 Ex. A remarkable sound-magnifying device has just been produced. It is known m the radiophone, and is stated to be the most powerful sound-amplifier known By means of it, sounds that are just audible to the human ear are intensified many thousands of times,Ex. - 178 words
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Article101 1922-07-11 861 EmpText There may be abuses m e factories and labour in_the heaven save us from ful^. er (jovernsuch as is foreshadowed m the ment machinery which seem introduced into the Stra post? rather to aim at the crea aD r real to be filled by officials than iEmpText - 101 words
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Article1154 1922-07-11 862 THE FSHER IES DEPARTMENT. n -m-nand of His Excellency the ymiXterin? th» Government uC f. Green’s re P m t t e V Department of the Straits and Federated Malay States l Mr 1921 ha’ been laid before the Council. H is a’ l important Si because it deals with1,154 words
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Article584 1922-07-11 862 The Malay Mail hears that Mrs. Cubitt’a return to Malaya has been postponed. 1118 late sl society recruit to the cinema tie g H IS th P,. Loi>d Cha ncellor’s daughter, the lion Eleanor Smith, who is taking ‘‘Plshn FE e f r tbCOming tilm eDtltled Rpb-AfY^584 words
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Article1250 1922-07-11 863 Prince of Wales’s Services to Empire. There are no titular honours commensurate with the services rendered by the Prince of Wales to the Empire, and the highest that could be conferred upon him are outshone by the intense enthusiasm of his welcome in England, Still it will be1,250 words
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Article542 1922-07-11 863 lean 4 co.’s WEEKLY Tho excitement Wj 7. steps taken for the creation r ,nt tending to improve the Rnkk has, to judge P by modUy, quickly subsidedhnd a tX*"' sagged to 7 7/Bd, the steady at 8d in London X'• for heet and 26 cents for Crene542 words
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Article1500 1922-07-11 864 INI ERES«N6jyiD E NCE. p-nn of Witness Questioned. 7-, P. Ponnoosamy, The case m w 1 p u lau Distr i c t frail lDterpr Q Hng Hindus, and Coed, 19 P r ave been heard at Balik h transferred to I'enang Pol* 0 Lrnoon. the case having1,500 words
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Article288 1922-07-11 864 Patients of Mental Hospital at Play. The grounds of the Central Mental Panjong Rambutan, presented a gala appearance on Saturday afternoon when the annual athletic sports at that institution were held. There were visitors from all round the district to witness a programme of 2* events. In288 words
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Article1063 1922-07-11 865 —Times of Malaya. GOVERNMENT OF PERAK vs. THAMOSAMY PILLAY. Accused Succeeds on Most Interestin’® Point Raised by Mr. Asworth Hope. On Monday in the Ipoh Supreme Court His Lordship Mr. E. C. Watson delivered tne following important judgment: The accused in this case was charged under section.—Times of Malaya. - 1,063 words
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Article180 1922-07-11 865 Proportional representation, says the 'tatesman, appears to have worked well in the Irish elections. There is no question abmt the theoretical advantage of an electoral system which enables votes, otherwise wasted, to be utilised in securing a fair representation of the constituency the objection has consisted in the180 words
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230 1922-07-11 865 information rec6ntl appears that the Common? J L eceived h ment of Australia is at n ing a comprehensive Qiidersettlement and imX±" T demand for labour under thi J? 6#t necessarily be for (Uu heme suohas railways and mds.’XiS progress of these works will demand230 words
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263 1922-07-11 865 It is only two years ago that Mrs. Besant accused the Indian Nationlaista of secretly obtaining financial aid from the Bolshevists. This unmerited imputation against the Nationalists was, at that time, considered to be the outcome of Mrs. Besant’s usual jealousy towards a popular leader263 words
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Article1140 1922-07-11 866 from zW> Singapore. IW A.«AHAL r To s9 F“‘ UUT j BBUe of the Perth (W. A.) |S X lom doth and a j“Z h* m aboard the KaDgar X-e It too* l alO ton oran e a limpet s a pOSS at poli e h X of1,140 words
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Article350 1922-07-11 866 B ABER —E 8. CH A 8 SERI AU. A pretty wedding was solemnised ah the Church of the Assumption at 11 o’clock this morning, the Rev. A Devals officiating. The contracting parties were Mr. Jack Montague Baber, Manager of Sungei Bongkoh Estate, Kedah, and fourth son of350 words
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Article696 1922-07-11 867 annual general meeting. The secund, annual general meeting oi the members -of the Penang Clerical Union was. held at the Union, No G9,< Bishop Street, laat night, Mr. G. Goh, B. A., BL B„ of Wreford and Thornton, presiding over an attendance of about fifty members. The696 words
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Article534 1922-07-11 867 THIS YEAR’S EXPORTS. With commendable promptitude the returns of the export trade in rubber during he first half of this year have been issued by Mr. A. Roose, the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore. Erum them we learn that during the period under review there has been534 words
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Article234 1922-07-11 867 SPECIAL REPORT. Proposed General Labour Board. We acknowledge receipt, with thanks, of a copy of the exhaustive, report of the General Labour Committee on Labour, dated June 21, in the course of which the formation of a General Labour Board for the Malay Peninsua and the Colony of234 words
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1720 1922-07-11 868 fl X laid o“ ‘he table of the > Council and a copy thereof t Office the last week in June. c to an appendix the popula- v Btaeaport. Penang. Province < fa the Bindings, Malacca, and Europeans 8,045 Eurasians Ufa 1 8 i 4971,720 words
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Article48 1922-07-11 868 Grand National Steeplschask. 'From Our Own Corretpondent.) Kuala Lnmpur, July 10 The correspondent of the Malay Mail h Sydney cables the following result of tb Gran 4 National Steeplechase: Mountain God 6 to 1 1 Kesembler (10 to 1 2 onrose 12 to 1 348 words
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Article505 1922-07-11 869 Mr. Haynes, Probationary A.C.P., Kedah, has been transferred to KelantanMajor Barry de Hamel, formerly C.P.0., Penang, is now at Rotorua, New Zealand. The S.T. says it is said that the dispute between Mr. Thompson and Mr. Redfearn has been settled. A Reuter’s cable states that Mr. William505 words
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Article1417 1922-07-11 869 SECOND DAY’S RACES. Favourities’ Day Out. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 9, The second and last day’s races of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club were, if anything, more successful than the first diy at least from the point of view of the attendance which was nearly twice1,417 words
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Article533 1922-07-11 870 Chairman s Illuminating Speech. (From Our Own Corretpondent.) a 4- 4.1 i Ipoh, July 8. At the annual general meeting of Johan lin Dredging Co., Ltd,, yesterday Major Sime who presided, made illuminating remarks on the general outlook for the country. He said that Malaya was suffermg from533 words
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Article139 1922-07-11 870 —Ex- Dawson on W u T P re waB Offence oL. Wednesda y under the Minor When eh°±?T’ Wi h t8llia fort -ne 9 tell fortune! t r n?hf P n S,Sted J bat he nld could prove an d Baid tllat h HebreCwhieh f he h—Ex- - 139 words
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Article336 1922-07-11 870 A. A Anthony t Co.’« Daily Rwom. Share Market: JU y r recen demand has now almost entirely disappeared, there remain, nn™| V 8r B feW Bm i ll eu l uirie s in the more popular issues. Buyers Kuala Sidime »1.50, Lunas $5/. Brogas 30 oents, Bassetts336 words
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Article1243 1922-07-11 871 INTERESTING EVIDENCE. Identity of Witness Questoined. The case in which Mr. P. i’oauoosumy, Tamil interpreter of BaliK Tulau -Uistnct Court, is prosecuting two Indians, and which was to have ocen heard at Balik rulau, was trauslerred to Tenang and the hearing here commenced last 1' riday as reported1,243 words
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Article297 1922-07-11 871 The balance-sheet of the Football Association for the past season discloses some remarkable figures, savs the Daily Mail. Th? general account shows that the receipts for the’ year amounted to £27,034 19s. sd. and the expenditure to £12,182 3s. lOd., leaving a surplus oi £14,852 15s. 7d.297 words
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Article1142 1922-07-11 872 MILLIONAIRE S ESTATE. Jotob's Strong Comments. 1 disconcerting prospect has opened f i,p Penang millionaire will case ihi'h has been before the Chief Justice the Hongkong Supreme Court more pss continuously since last December An agreement was apuuvntlv come to in ChamU not int ct rta s1,142 words
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Article540 1922-07-11 872 REACTION CONTINUING. Ummeutiag on 7(h «tot week s auction sales in Bxngapore Messrs, bjme, Darby and Co. stZ kat, a s ood demand was in evidence,” but puces all round were slightly l ower than »t the previous week’s sales. ”The firmness consequent upon restriction rZuuis was not540 words
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Article336 1922-07-11 873 golfers cricketers. Another very interesting game of cricket was witnessed on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between (Goli- placers and Cricketers. As will be seen from the names given below some veterans, including Sir Arthur Adams, Mr. F. Duxbury, Mr. J. Sellar and Mr. J. Crabb-Watt, took part. .The336 words
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Article125 1922-07-11 873 The Prince frankly confesses, says a correspondent, that he had come to regard India and its many problems from a totally new standpoint, and he admits that he has come under the magic fascination of the East. He has studied the future of125 words
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Article177 1922-07-11 873 Statesman. MANDALAY INCIDENT. Major Slater, District Superintendent of Police, Mandalay, has had the following authentic story reported to him. Villagers in the neighbourhood of Mandalay were losing cattle and they asked the headman of the district to deal with a tiger which was in the vicinity.Statesman. - 177 words
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Article304 1922-07-11 873 New Ground for Divorce in U.S. Too much golfing by husbands now appears to be definitely established as a ground of divorce in the United States. Following the example of Mrs. Hurley, the wife of a prominent Detroit business man, a. second “golf-widow,” Mrs. Sterking Hayward, whose husband is304 words
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Article237 1922-07-11 873 Satubch', I The moonlighPTaT I quarters of the local Hedsth“ League last Saturday success. J was a comply. Mr. and Mrs Cheesemen and a k** B hers and friends attended®^ o,l Mr. Cheesenian kindiv f. r ,zeB to the bling and 01 Kai tions, a ft237 words
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Article257 1922-07-11 873 The F.M.S. Railway Department, say the S.F.P., is in a fair way to make it self ridiculous, as well aa notorious The latest example comes from Kuala Lumpur. It appears that there is i* public stand for motorcars and omnibuses opposite Sultan Street station, a natural257 words
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Article454 1922-07-11 874 furnbv 1H tilC CLUbbette .Ct X Sr th H r&x tfX X PI 6 oU 01 ™tui valued at «5. MF lhe foreman compositor, iu -‘'““T’lnsnector Barrett, who con•“*‘ctr fo e prosecution, said that about ducted the P June 3U) a 000 he :3U °dNaraU °ame and454 words
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Article399 1922-07-11 874 Last year's losses A ft«r S ?nV V ITTEN n wx n the Pjr, ox (> P‘* on al prosper!u lal T imcs Ma» and Co^? OUBe of Whiteawav '“P’ef’ant s f .<r an y has nxpnrirnced p Ck Tn addition to al ">ndit; on ,n W" Wie399 words
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Article201 1922-07-11 874 Lord Dewar on Advertising. After the annual meeting of Buchan-an-Dewar, Limited, Lord Dewar gave an informal luicheon at th Trocadero Restaurant. Responding to the toast of ‘‘The ('hairman,” Lord Dewar referred to the early business struggles of Lord colavington (formerly Sir Jame< Buchanan) and201 words
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Article187 1922-07-11 874 Many mothers give their children solid food at too early an age and say proudly that their babies ‘‘eat everything that grown up people do”, when such a course is almost certain to bring on indigestion and to lay the foundation of much ill-health. Others administer187 words
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