The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 18 July 1922

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  • 20 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. tso run ins»" Single Copy ne eta. in.*»- PENANG. IUESDAY, JULY 18TH, 1922 NO. 29
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    • 376 1 IF CON T NT S MllCilLlOOUS: (Continue): British Nationality 875 Mr Thorne’s Bankruptcy 884 Co-operatian in Malaya 879 Cinema Prospects 884 Kedah Affairs ...885 Bathing Fatality ...884 Malaya’s Resources 889 More Exposures of Mediums 884 Rubber Propaganda 895 Mr Morgan on His Business 886 China in Evolution ...903 Why Englishmen
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    • 172 2 z> TMK 3 I “STRAITS ECHO” j B MAIL EDITION. S jk ...L‘ JeM >O V.* y* > «2 Xj 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 AQ daily issues, as well
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  • 1006 875 There eeeme to be considerable doubt as to whet oonetitates British nationality. The it often asked bat the inter* rogafor never seems to be satisfied with ihe explanation given, It is all so simple. No matter what bis parents may be any Cwho is born within the British
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  • 586 875 swn:x° n d. su h7 g at B(.notproposed in eivht ucll n bas been »11 of them. 8 n aod *»j«oW by Offioer ''commanding* th" T be General Settlements, win T roo P’< Straits General Officer Co» fnta Th Matey,.» r Con, d '“g the Troops, Miller
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    • 26 875 cue straits €cho. PUBLISHED DAILY. mail EDITION. the 01 k p,ior Jepertore ci Mails lot Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICE: Tie Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.
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  • 596 876 -8.1,?. At St Mark s Hospital, New York, Dr. Gustav J. E. Tieok has succesfully performed more than a thousand operations for straightening badly shaped noses. Dr. Tieck has a method of his own, which he describes in detail in a recent number of the American
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  • 595 876 LIMITED SUPFLY. New Motor Fuel Discovered. The world’s supply of petroleum is limited. It is becoming in ireasingly difficult to locate new oil fields, and the old deposits are beginning to run dry. It is more apparent each day that substitutes for petroleum and petroleum products will soon
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  • 446 876 ave b® 0 fading ifiinit of tb. famous K ill of Ltae, temporary of Dr. Job„ K n ‘t' the modern sense,” wriu. ru/T 1 15 the Evening StandsJ He live* by hie Letters, thowh u prom.nent msn in hie day Z 1 "I* Letters, Dr.
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  • 52 876 The basses at the me of NW' Criooieth were weak Dr. hij r them Church, Toronto wftB fine A certain We, 9h E sn an 4 of course, dreamt he was in Heav t the choir. Bat even hehad what a fine voice contra^ 08 millions of
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  • 271 877 k o«ro»s^f_c° ca,ne the analogous h»biU begin through correspondent m the WS is atao formed from «peneffects of the drug in teeth or other ,n r fee foolish people who begin to have no knowledge of the ■SV Xm h at the BD l of r na deify
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  • 166 877 Cabinet Consternation. ln±S Po,t P statement *CX e a t,,at Udy Cabinet to th] J* T Bsas?e to the •sy Cabinet W presence of talral would L* A^\ erS er busband’s T/^Wb*distasteful to her. °anBed in tb Co tn ktter Wa9 senfc b 1»» she refused f
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  • 190 877 A RECREATION SHIP! While prohibitionists are urging upon the United States the negotiation of “liquor treaties” with Great Britain aud Cuba, with the object of stopping rum smuggling from Canada, the Bahamas, and Cuba, the humourist capitalist of New York, Mr. J.VI Martin, according to the
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  • 231 877 J'4<lUU IUI LUU IVUI brigades aud one battery for India. —The Times. Re-organization of R.F.A. A R.G.A. It is stated in an army order (188 of 1922) that in view of the reductions which are b-ing effected in the Royal Field Artillery the 2nd, 30th, 33rd, 34th and
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  • 79 877 The fifth of the series of Orchestral Concerts will be given at the E. A O. Hotel to-morrow, Wednesday, the 12th inst., at 9.30 p.m. when the following programme of music will be played 1. Overture Bemiramis Rossini 2. Quartette Serenata Celebre Tosseli 3. Fantasia Madame
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  • 281 877 Rally in Penang. The following interesting communication anent the Girl Guides movement has been handed us by Mrs. M*lcplm Robinson :—The Girl Guides What are they What do they do What do you teach them P Questions like these are constantly being asked of those in control
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  • 282 877 Evaporation of Eggs. The Everest Expedition when in camp below the mountain top, cannot, if they want to, have boiled or poached eggs for breakfast, but they may have earned in their stores eggs in the form of powder, says an Exchange. There may not seem
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  • 166 878 Promise of Rich Harvest. A product which promises a rich harvest for Fiji is the pineapple. A committee from Honolulu, on a tour of inspection on behalf of a syndicate, had expressed willingness to invest a considerable sum of money in pineapple cultivation and canning if the prospects
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  • 411 878 UlrtHJ QU 3.—S. T. A natural preventive against measles, says the Times, has been discovered during the recent epidemic in Munich by Dr. Deykmitz, of the Munich University Children’s Hospital. By injecting a certain quantity of serum, taken from patients who were already infected, into the blood
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  • 146 878 IMPORTANT RULING. Several Accused Persons Discharged. (From Our Own Corretpon&enl.) Ipoh, July 11. In consequence of bis decision last week that it was illegal to affirm an accused person at a preliminary enquiry either before or after he is charged, five accused, four of whom were charged with
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  • 188 878 The Pioneer says that railway companies and adminstrations in India are showing increased interest in the experiments which have for some time been carried out by the research section of the Forest Department with the object of discovering a method of treating wood sleepers so as to
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  • 231 878 a secretary nir .—The Topicist in the S. F. P. Kuala Lumpur is working up its reputation again. Some years ago it stood in the Home papers for the typical eastern town where dark deeds of immorality took place —this as the result of a case which wo
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  • 452 878 ,ND ANS W U^TO W MaS At^7 9 Comiost O S. T e 9da y in the Sings™,. M Court, before the Masted Captain Calthrop Calthrw K N*"** was heard in which thre.’ iJL t,K men, named Khader Drake and Noor Meah, board the British KazembTUj charged with
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  • 1460 879 V ”7nf 1922 (The Co-opera-1.922) wbicb, w Bocieh« 8 3800, published in a ..lie on June 16, c»m« &gt;“‘o °,he Bret of thia month, 18 one mXt additions to the for many years. It U T,° f eeCU 7t U j U “nerity of Malaya- It is
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  • 279 879 SHIPMENT OF RUBBER LATEX. Trial Cargo From F.M.S. to U.S.A. The American steamer, West Mahomet, which was loading iu Colombo the other day for New York, is reported to be carrying in her fore tank a shipment of rubber latex in liquid form. The latex was loaded
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  • 564 880 Mr. I. Henderson has joined the staff ef the Malay Mail. The Very Rev. A. A. Cardozo of the Portuguese mission, Singapore, returned from Macao on Monday by the Kashmir. The Malay Mail regrets to learn that Mr J. D- Downall died at Bata Gajah on Saturday.
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  • 874 880 Chemical Warfare. Marshal Foch’s statement that the next war will be decided by chemical strategy, and the known fact that science is piling up horrors which will make the last war by comparison seem a kid-glove affair, will surely cause the ordinary citizen to wonder if definite steps
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  • 151 880 Some Lesson fob “Captious' Colonials. The Hon. Edward Wood (Undersecretary for the Colonies) at the Cotcm Club dinner on June 13, exhorted members of the Colonial Service not to hypercritical in their views of Govern Ministers and members of He illustrated his point with a perso experience
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  • 61 880 The June number of on el p e nWorld contains a lengthy ments co d ct^ '"trade styles L which what the out naner ”ie now being turned domoC P lt is stated that t rd« «’"‘"o’h strata latex paper and a large proport.e» r S«-*£ valuable f
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  • 414 881 taD ro&lt;iaction having outstripped rubber plantation indo.eonrttnpt loo fc h roQ crh the most severe try ’J’X yet ten called upon to tr ““‘Rubber 7 d ‘Y «t of production on the best- i. about six-pence per ’“f i" enormous amount ot British P 0 i the
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  • 118 881 Frorn Our Own Correspondent.) Abdul R a k-4 lpob July 12 at the *A &n elderly Vala J’ was «Mering hi. t-r 68 J oBt e«day with Buntar n 1 er Paramour in Or accused nL ask Counsel 804 Counting to cuJ P llj,e homicide foment, and Ul^ed
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  • 1135 881 BOMBARDMENT OF CITY. IVTEBVBNTION OF FOREIGN CONSULS. Hongkong, June 20. Following are items of interest respecting Sun Yat-sen’s first bombardment of Canton about a month ago. Thanks, it appears to the intervention of the foreign consuls, the situation has quietened considerably at Canton. It is reported that
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  • 3022 882 CLAIM AND COUNTER-CLAIM. Sequel io Tanked and lonqkanu Collision. A-h briefly mentioned in our last issue, the hearing was commenced yesterday in the Supreme Court, Penang, before Mr. Justice Whitlby, of an action brought by Mr, Lim Thean Jiak, owner of tongkang No; 821, registered in Penang, against
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  • 183 884 An interesting letter, dated 27th Mturch 1843, written by Dr. Edward Binns, who resided in London at the time, and was the author of a volume, “Anatomy of Sleep,” has just been brought to light. The letter was ad dressed to his friend Dr. Deas, a surgeon
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  • 166 884 The belief that “though the cost would be enormous, it may be possible to communicate with other planets by wire less,” is affirmed by Mr. C, G. Abbott, assistant secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, which corresponds to the Royal Society in England. He was discussing the “habitability
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  • 116 884 The public examination in bankruptcy —the second in the F.M.S.-—was held in Ipoh on Thursday before Mr. Justice Watson, of Mr. Thorne, lawyer of Tai ping who was examined by Mr. Shelley, the Official Assignee. Mr. Thorne stated that the failure of thq Anglo-Chinese Mining Syndicate left
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  • 407 884 ."—Ex/ THE EASTERN FIELD. Film Man’s Opinion. Tokio, Jun© 4. The motion picture iimubiiy is in its infancy in Japan and throughout the Far East and within the next few years great changes in this line of endeavour will make the pictures being shown out herq look like
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  • 225 884 SCOUT DROWNED. V t J c .ao r Hohgkong, J une 19. The Stonecutters bathing beach was the scene of a sad drowning fatality on Saturday afternoon, when Thorwald Emil Anderson, a young Cub Master of St. Andrew’s Troop 6f Bov Scouts, lost his life. The yOU‘ng"man had
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  • 195 884 t me —Truth. J'he mediums are having a bad time at present. I mentioned last week the exposure of Mrs. Thompson in New York, when masquerading as the spirit of Aunt Jemima. Mrs. Thompson is pretty well known in spiritualistic circles in this country. In Glasgow
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  • 148 884 willing The Government Gazette states tha, in exercise of the powers vested h by section 57 of Ordinance Nm 90 ways) and with the appro .a the celioncy the Governor m Fedeni ted General Manager o n j s with Malay States Railways effect from duly
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  • 1232 885 KEDAH AF FAIRS ««Art OU the State of l»«®"l'“ g T ear endin? September 3 Mo Arthur, late British 1921. e o¥era ment of the State, -d'*_ i, ,re due to all ofiwere in Np work done in rather dis for the year is th. first for a long time
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  • 546 885 M. Fernand Pila, the French Minister to Siam, has left for Europe. Inspector R. O .Neill, of Malacca, accompanied by Mrs. O’Neill and children are homeward bound by the P. and O. s. s. Kashmir which passed through Penang to-day. s Mr. T. P. Jumat, late sub
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  • 1185 886 Anniversaries. On July 13, 1870, the Vatican Council defined the doctrine of Papal Infallibility, which was not amongst the projects drawn up for the consideration of the council, but added at the request of the bishops. This decision led to several secessions from the Roman Church. In England
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  • 475 886 AMVSinq To The wise igyfad Whi.well U his Morgan rarely save two TA Mr. will suffix, and’general!, b n &lt;™ say nothing at all. he P to having™!’ 0 Wnll J fwa Star liner and evening a p afternoon towards l.is" Note each u„“"? Mr.
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  • 577 887 p, c. C. s X M roind e t'&gt;" r o P°’ ““1 pXnz Cricket j*B x ier s InBtita tio b verr fast throughout, rii ji* Q the second got slightly tbs ’f"., we but failed to score, the ending in a draw of one C wbo defended
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  • 247 887 Market Conditions. That the demand for rubber is by no means keen at the present time is evident not only from the low values ruling in the principal Western markets (where prices have sagged to levels that leave next to no profits for producers) but to the fact
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  • 264 887 In a letter to the Statesman Mr. M. U Gupta, editor of the Hindusthan, regret fully complains that Englishmen are more cbaritable than the Bengalees, because the Statesman collected more than thirty five thousand rupees from its English reading for the victims of the Punjab
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  • 1938 887 CIAIM AND COUNTER-CLAIM. Judgment Reserved. In the Supreme Court, Penamr beore Mr. Justice Whitley, the hearing was continued on Tuesday, of an action brought bv Mr. Lun Thean Jiak, owner of tongkang No. -821, registered in Penang, against the owners of the s.s. Serapeum, claiming the sum of
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  • 215 888 Theft From a Club. Lee Ah Kee was this morning mbfenced by Mr. H. C. Bathurst to three months’ rigorous imprisonment for the theft of three electric bulbs from the Chinese Cycling Club at Kimbe ey Street on the 6th instant. Accused had two previous convictions, one for
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  • 1167 889 i nav« elapsed since atteniu this colamu t0 wsi d l 0 „rr He vast natural ae spe9&lt;il y a d a i •*&lt;° s possible. H»v&gt; n h J art ,*naral agreement with us Albert important subject 5 wrkL efforts were at various parts of the Wia
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  • 538 889 Mr. A. J. Sturrock on Friday Assumed duties as chairman, Kinta Sanitary Board. The S. T. says: Mr. E, L. Watson ia returning to Malaya from home by the P. 0. Macedonia which leaves on August 4. H. H. the Rajah of Sarawak during his recent visit
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  • 610 890 uriL .-5. F. P. TH Darial. Many curious people are puzzled by the number of durian skins pat out to dry on the five-foot way in the Chinese quarters and would like to know to what use they are pat. We are informed that the dried ekin is
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  • 513 890 MARKET CONDITIONS. With ample stocks on hand and another large consignment due here in a day or two by one of the Baang liners, the market is steady with a dh'Jaat downward tendency, first quality Moulmein sagging to 110.90 from SI 1.10 and the Rangoon variety to $10.70
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  • 547 890 Using the uonTde correspondent of our t temporary, ths Malay Mail J?* 1 It may be of into 1 that when in SerembJ JL T T r 0M a restart J Palace m Cameron BtraeU-Jk the following monthly twnn° and breakfast $4O Z. t?' »ii 2 brMkfc,
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  • 529 891 rtOSPECT» IN MALAYA. the exceedingly interesting Xr»d to in leading jforflstion article today:-- li(Jig d orl ve&lt;i *t h »’i^ taik9 f st B ft* h The plant reqaires a loose moist and well drained and nl '..rally ited t 0 MaU &gt;'* n &lt;"2 will not thrive
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  • 370 891 —Ex. SEQUEL TO TWO TRAGEDIES IN CEYLON COURTS. As reported some time ago, says the Times of Ceylon, an elephant, said to be a valuable animal, owned by the Court Mudaliyar Udalagama, of Kegalle, killed the Korala of Kauduliapattu. The deceased, Dingiri Banda Korale, it was
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  • 215 891 Zs.r.p. A very useful piece of work has been initiated by the delegates to the Goodetical Congress, held in Paris recently. It has been decided to draw up an international catalogue of active or recently extinct volcanoes, with the record of their respective activities. At the present
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  • 576 891 The rubber industry of Indo-China—-that is to say, in the north-west of Cochin China and south of Annam— is as yet far from having attained the same importance as that in British and Dutch hands; but the Frenoh are very proud of their flourishing colony. The Paris
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  • 338 892 lacking in creative art. Writing in London magazine, Lady T avery, the wife of the famous artist, says: “In spite of all the talk about sex equality Ldo not believe that woman can e'er je man’s equal in creative art. She lacks the ability to be
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  • 212 892 Lack of Buoyancy. Utter lack of buoyancy ie still the donimant feature of the world’s pnueip.il rubber markets, Penang reflecting this phase of the trade in falling olf iu demand, despite which as much as 25} cents per lb for good F. A. Q Sheet was realised by
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  • 603 892 m close :”.~Ex. MAKING A FALSE CHARGE. Buokbr’s Story. Toh Eng Kom, Struits-born Chinese, a broker residing at TranqueraK Malacca, was brought up on remand iu iae District Court, Malacca, before Mr. E. E. Colman last Saturday, to answer a rather remarkable charge. It appears that at. 1120
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  • 292 892 A WHALE ’S DIGESTION. ts.—-Ex. How ambeegkis posju TnE Baetrl xdysieries of the whale WOM at the Loudon Zjot Dr. C. E. Sonntag, 8 an TT wUn Society, read a most Wiuatin?^ 11 and 2s: He pointed out that th. bod, peratnre of the Bight Whal. 1 degiw 4, yet
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  • 216 892 Work as Penalty for Not Paying UpOlaf Linck, a Danish author, editor, and explorer, who has just 9 P er L a year in Znluhnd, informs the New York Central News co-respondent hat polygamy is on the wane m P This is not because men are getting better
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  • 270 893 'TREE NOT INSANE. of Pa- Qias-AM» Hoixandbb. n, Ber M-d Hollander, the emuwnt L spewto. told a Weeimmster that in his opinion True «Jciate the oonsequences of his ,nd jkouH be punished. He was but degenerate. ■X question arising during a trial Jta ’man is
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  • 1414 893 nlt S^ yHclaies (Tnd L Northeast 6 re) asked the Home Secretary in whether he had X^ nttOmakewith regard to his min«l I enu the detention as a cri lunatic o f Ronald True Mud Or l*’ WaR °heered on rising, mM! 1 mv action
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  • 234 894 LAST NIGHT’S BLOW. Rainfall Record During June. Strong squalls from taa south passed over Penang at 4 o'clock this morning followed by rain which registered 21 millirifrwtifra in*2 hours 5 min which is cgdsktatod exceptionally heavy. The rainiait returns for the mouth oi June for the Settlement of
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  • 146 894 There are some merchants who, wh n asked whether they advertise or not will reply: “Onoe in a while.” Probably they should answer: “No” to the question, for the outcome is the same. Once-in-a-awhile advertising s wasted; it does not pay; it is not
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  • 45 894 The results oi the tennis ties played off yesterday were:— Singles Handicap Class A— N. A. Sodwick beat B. S. Walton 6—2, 3—6, 6—4; J. IT. Pedlow beat C. E. B. Waldron 5—7. 6—3, 7—5; E. H. Fforde beat 8 6—l, 6—4.
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  • 479 894 your wife—case dismissed”— Florida Times-Union. ANNUAL MEETING. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, to-day and was presided over by Mr. J. U Kennedy (President). The others present were Messrs. A. R. Morgan (Vice-President),
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  • 421 894 “MO, Major, H Ke,krti.Pneo»i j,.. Gorhambury. near st. *]k„ 14. at the age of 45 ha* 1 He had been in iU-h eft UL in consequence of bS^ M tracted while on arti^Z^ ;Bg i Major Heaketh-Priehard India, and was the sonhf r 1 Heaketh-Prichard.
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  • 10 895 birth. tu 19 at Belfast-,' tin Wta»,’ Civil
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  • 1165 895 p Xa«o»t«f »H pinion •TTJrtipwm-teri»’ to »h.-,’ aa! h». found some S t l ii»g^'&gt;”&gt;p |e “-p“ rep an i the raw material at 7d or Kl&m. time ago we suggested example of »o» 8 other .nduetnoe 'the bodies. L le( li„ the rubber producing industry, mid «stirely
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  • 606 895 -M.M. ■irTfavt fock Hudson has sua. ceuit.d Ufeu-rai tir Wuliam birdwood as aide d-i-Ci-mp to jo Ki ig Mr. Sidney Bu o thia so Secretary iotbeß.iti-h L g.tion at Peking, has h r n appointed Consul-General at Shangh4, in succssion to tad late Sir Everaxd Fraser. Hie
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  • 416 896 LEAN A CO.’i WEEKLY REPORT. Penang, July 14. Tin doting at £154-5-0 is down 10/from last week and Rubber bas suffered farther leoession, being |d. off at 7|J, with prices quoted locally at- 25 j cents for Sheet and 25 cents for Crepe. The Robber snare market is
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  • 146 896 i.—iyi Tribune. Settlement Arrived At. In the case in which A, R. A. Moot Carpan Chitty,' moneylender, claim d $.»,977.30, balance due on two protnisso y notes, Irora M. K. M. Mancan, M. x-j, Hussain bin Mahomad Slayman, E P. Mohamed Hussain Baboo Saibo and A. 2*l. KassiuJ,
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  • 1314 896 AUTUMN MEETING. Record Entries. The following are the entries for the Penang Turf Club Au'-im i Meeting 1 7.— Perak Plate Purse. Value $6OO and *5OO with $lOO to each Second Pony. A Handicap for ExGriffin Ponies 14—2 and under that have not won two first-clase Ex-Griffin
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  • 243 897 T. W ANOTHER CRISIS. So lat-sen’b Threatening Attitudi. f/rpm Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 14. iflough Dr. Sun Yat-sen 8 ships are Mill off the Shameen (Canton) a further outbreak in Canton is not anticipated, gamers, however, ar e ready to remove feigners living on the Shameen,
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  • 112 897 Alleged Dishonest Collector. /&lt;?;»; .‘Ur Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 15, The p-eKminiry enquiry iir 3 the’ct a gp pn ferred by the H.»n. -Mr. Kenion against Ahmed Razdlli, rent collector of the late Oato Panglinia Kinta’s estate for criminal misappropriation of 88,000 odd has concluded, the being committed
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  • 53 897 An Acquittal. From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 15. Mr. C. M. Rice, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $lOOO, the property of the Borneo Company when he was employed in that firm, was acquitted at the conclusion of the trial in
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  • 86 897 The health statistic's for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending July 8, 1922, give a total of 49 deaths—32 males and 17 females, the death rate being 20.28 per mille per annum compared with 28.15 in the preceding w’eek and w?th 28 82 in the
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  • 280 897 The following new books have been received at the Library :—Dormant Five 4?, by Gertrude Atherton The Forsyte Saga, by John Galsworthy. The Magician’s Daughter, by Guy Irwin South With by Capt. Ĕ. R. G. R. Evans. The Great White South, by Herbert G. Ponting. Naval Operations, by
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  • 79 897 Inquest Postponed. fProm O„r Own c am ponitnt r iogapore, July 15 r j Langlny, Solicit'!! al. appear, d before 'r. Gibbs to-day and asked tra a postponement of the enquiiv into the o, L the Court Inspector Kiliourhy, as Jie D. P. P. in Malacca and
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  • 488 897 (Fro?» Our Own Correspondent.) In the singles championship final of the Ipoh Club Tenuis Tournament D. M Barry beat Dr. Hennessey 6-4, 4 6, 6-1. Perak Assizes, At the Perak Assizes yesterday Kwah Ab Ann was indicated for the murder of a woman named Tuan Kum
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  • 655 898 (To the Editor of ths Straits Esho Hear Sir,—-W lUa aUowed a auiuU •pace m your journal to express au opinion on the ijueslion of rubber output resLricUem if all the rubber producing countries will combine together well ana good, but even then it will only have a
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  • 434 898 Yesterday’s Successful Rally. The spacious Residency grounds were yesterday evening the scone of the fiest rally of the local Girl Guides organisation and those who saw them, go through the duties ol a Girl Guide could not but bp impressed by their efficiency, keenni s&gt;, and usefulness.
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  • 286 898 «EVOU2nh Wal) cm ass WUowing ilay telling oI the lootinJ (A? the town O f Lushan of missionaries after their r been destroyed further Shanghai on Jun 6 15 Honan province reported havoc was wrought in the “«nv'vere killed, lai that a young woman rr.iwJzT Still in
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  • 163 898 Smart Work of Police. On the 23rd of hst month led that eight Chinese armed jdh Saud other weapons broke 1 nt^ tb ki of a Chinese planter at ajjnr threatening me atat ...I the house and got a«. v gjM( ,Ssoi i worth of valuab es
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  • 2137 899 iXXUAI GENERAL MEETING. .Concluded from Yesterday.) FnltowiM i« continuation of our rerTfo proceedings at the twentyLual general meeting of the Malay Za Agricultural Association held of Commerce and un!«(jablv summarised in our last issue: Chairman’s Speech. j. W. Kennedy, who presided, addressing the members saidGentlemen --Before
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  • 932 900 ACTION IN CHINA. Proposed Repressive Measures. If no other justification could be found for the vigorous campaign beiug waged by The Shanghai Sunday Times against the drug traffic in Shanghai than that adduced from the information revealed at the third annual meeting of the Internationa) Anti-Opium Association (Shanghai
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  • 1759 901 a TA sen ex-Presideut of the *j2ibS of c hi “&gt; nd jre?irded by Th, S-" «f Ohio»»» &gt;“ Umu» and by d “‘“““.i.-M of tbeChuughua Kepabiic ll b«ro-a P* tliot w ttt g T* *”Tik "»d “d tbo uatiou of a pa»*» l if was duo
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  • 521 902 Capt Meadow* i* appointed the new Municipal Architect of SiagaporJ. &gt;ua/ &lt; &lt; Mr. S A&lt; W. £tiU wa» visiting, Kuala I.ijjpgr during tha waak-eud. Eieut F. V. Stoore, ft. G. A., Lus left for and is struct off th* strength of the j W, E.- Barns
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  • 767 902 GUARDIAN v. COLLECTOR. Serious Charges in Ipoh Courts. (From Cur Own Ln the case in which Ahmed Razalii, an influential Ipoh Malay, is being charged at the instance of the’ Hon. Mr. A. N. Keniou with criminal breach of trust of $8,299.90, Mr. Keniou’a evidence at the
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  • 118 902 PRICES SAGGING. Local stocks of rice were angmeoM yesterday on the arrival hereof theSesm liner Seang Bee from Rangoon with npveri of ***** bags of grain As will be seen from tbe latest market quotations the Burma section of the market is steady, best quality Baagooe “whit?” being
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  • 113 902 The following are the latest local nuriet rafceB: Bag n I eU Burma. let Quai. (M )ulmein) 10.90 2nd No Stock 3rd No Stock Rangoon Ist Quality ia7a 38 2nd No Stock Pulote Ist quality 10.00 w SIAM ht Quabfy 1$ 3rd Local. 45 White Small Gra
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  • 1298 903 CRIMINAL appeal Jjuwffioibntly Heard Malay lUdtl T» Chief Jadioial Commissioner, SiC u tfadmai, t!ie Ku!lla Lam P n,? L: J, cwt an Monday, had before Ksriwal -PP* 1 »8"“ 3 Kual Suit Magistrate's oouvioUm and 2mC.pt, Pott, D.P.P., being pre seat w impendent. A Tamil named Suppiah
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  • 543 903 -S.F.P. London Incidents. t l ie k riVsl &lt;‘y in the fuar-eided international match at an athlelie mee in London m mail week, wae ma r™d* says the Athletic News, by the bio sportemanehip of a conple &lt; )f Fre ch ronnere Drastic action should
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  • 602 904 NON-EUROPEAN FUND. Interesting Facts and Figures, The audited statement of accounts panned by the Committee is given below, and «hows the activities of the Committee up to the end of May 1922. A few comments on some of the aspects of unemployxhent among Asiatics in the F.M.S.
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  • 366 904 Signs of Recovery. Apparently a reaction is setting hi for latest telegraphic advices indicate steadiness in the London market with Standard Sheet and Crepe changing hands at 7|d. per lb. New York is steady at 141 cents (gold), while Singapore reports 26 cents a pound for standard quality
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  • 454 904 p c C. V S. x. I. '-'lie oi the lUO4t has been for some time put ttM t between the Institution on Saturday. Clayton, the premier'm, l won the toss but decided to utZ+K.' trundling, the best done considering the ooniitioa P tc i; three wickets fell rapidly,
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  • 531 905 unveiling of memorial A* wi xHI a &gt;bew i tablet to the late Mr. A. A memo l waB unveiled in bt. Stephen A J rian Church, last AnareW hen there was a large members o£ the Church ami o aU f the deceased, who irie
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  • 248 905 The following appear- in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of July 14;—Air. J. H. Rich to bo an Unofficial Member of the Federal Council; Mr. D. W. McLeod to be Principal, King Edward VII School, Taiping; Lieut.-Commander B. C. Hayes, 0.8. E., R.N. (retired), to be Harbour Master, Selangor;
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  • 224 905 The Syllabus of the Singapore Natural History Society for the Session July— December, 1922, is as follows: The feature of to-day’s meeting is Mr. Abraham’s paper on ‘‘The Life of a Spider.” July 23. Excursion —Pandan. Leader —J. T. Mansfield. August 14. Debate —‘‘A Public Yquarium
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  • 170 905 There was great excitement and oonsteruation among the residents of Simpang Lima (MacAliscer itoad, Barruck itoud and PeraK Road) District nignt 'when No. 101, Perak Road was seen to be on fire. The Fire Brigade received the call at 9.44 and the first on the spot waa
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  • 328 905 outrage Colony in Holland. Recently the foreman of the Chinese who are accommodated in the lodginghouse of the Netherland Steamship Co., at Amsterdam, was the victim of a murderous attack by another Chinaman. This foreman has been employed by the company for ten years, and is prominent
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