The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 14 November 1922

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  • 21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. Single Copy OO cts •30 FEB HAITI VOL. 20. PENANG, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH, 1922 NO. 46
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    • 216 1 C O M T NTS f t Leaders: Miscellaneous: (Continued)'. I The Problem of the Pacific—l V... 1413 The Stratford “Mop” 1422 Lest We Forget 1417 Siam’s Budget 1422 Rebirth of Rhodesia ...1423 Hcandal in High Life ...1425 Tho Cinema 1427 Loss to Siam 1426 Tale of Two £lOO Notes
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    • 190 2 2K<Ki Vvi Vvq C\/O '> zJ Vs\ jin r\z2 cJ% gV THE I “STRAITS ECHO” g MAIL EDITION. 1 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, Z Z K> and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well
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  • 969 1413 The conditions which would arise in a naval war between Japan and the United States if the Japanese had to reckon upon the American fleet having the use of Hongkong are considered as unfavourable for the Japanese. The seizure of a base in the Fukien
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  • 495 1413 Mrs. O. H. Grove and family are staying on Maxwell’s HilL 7 ovfA lavender has assumed duties as G hief Inspector of Police, North Kedah* Mr and Mrs. R. F. V. Leech have returned from leave and have proceeded to oeremban. Mr. Basil Barnard and Mr. and
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    • 30 1413 Che Straits €cbo PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL edition ftmtoining the n6WB o£ the week P rior departure of Mails for Europa. PUBLISHING OFFICE: The Criterion Prew, Limited, 89, Beach Street, Penang.
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  • 50 1413 domestic occurrence. the LATE MR. GEH SEOW CHEANG. Misers Geh Chor Teik and Geh Chor Him and the family of the late Geh Seow Cheang beg through the medium of our columns, to thank those who attended the funeral of Geh Seow Cheang or sent wreaths and letters of condolence.
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  • 1185 1414 Illusions: Who does not sometimes long for this fragrant dish’ (strawberries and oream) when the Home mail speaks of summer in England?’ asks the lady who writes Household Hints for The Planter. And then she tells us that by thoroughly mashing up half a dozen bananas with Ideal
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  • 179 1414 IITTU mum ti lend along Carnarvon StrLf’” 8 Shanghai Bar and makers shops. She w.. t e 00 ®n •ide (that is the about 20 feet away from the drain 6 Magazine. Suddenly she and weave told, were faeed wkh carts with loads and a Alumoipal night
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  • 201 1414 Nineteenth Annual General Meeting. At the nineteenth annual general meeting of the above Institution held on the sth instant at the Chinese Theatre Hall, Leech Street, Ipoh, the following gentle men were elected office-bearers for the year 1922-1923: President, Capitan hung Thye Thin, w.c.,
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  • 28 1414 (From Our Own f urr^ o^m ber 7. S!n C? Mr W Cook the sits The Chief Secrel ’7 extended the term/’ j potW WT-gM
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  • 1894 1415 (T() the r of the Straits Echo.) I Sir, mV humble contribution to I 4prOP< ”„lS 7 journal on 17th of October your pop.(.ioration of the anniversary Xthday of Confucius, the of he nhilosopher, 1 now beg to crave O« se ph-los P pa blioation of <P«“
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  • 1038 1416 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Penang Turf Club was held in the Chamber of Commerce, Downing Street, yesterday evening, Mr. J. D. Kemp, President of the Club, ocoupying the chair. The others present were;—Messrs. E. H. Bulford, J. G. Brown, V. C. Nolan, J.G,
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  • 104 1416 UNITED TRADERS’ REPORT. The following are the latest quotations in the United Traders’ Share list Yesterday. To-day. Buyers Seifers. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Batang Padangs 0.60 0.65 0.62 f 0.671 Hitam Tins 1.371 1.42| 1 42| 1.47 f N. Taipings 1.22| 1.27 J- 1.25 1.30 Pataling 'I ins... 0.75
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  • 332 1416 f. ant. Penang CoDai1 with Armistice Dav sU. 5 faction ber 11. y Saturda J. Noveto. Practice Parade— ‘Fridav xio Fort Cornwallis s.ft?° Veob S turda y. November n Torft Cornwallis 9 40 a.m. Dress Lu Order without- rifles i.e ni .Jackets with medals, Shorts Pn?' Belts and
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  • 84 1416 The Simla Committee. Qi’mli regarding the The discussion m»» o ose d doorfl labour question was i: 3no r thep resl and was not open to the p GoVo rnmeDt But we hear that the Malaya, js well disposed i nWft rds Ceyl° n better in fact than
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  • 952 1417 Tfae sustained enthusiasm that carries Efland blundering through her wars victory and is followed by the most “Lfonfld indifference to what becomes Pf° t he fruits of her victories which L muddling politicians throw away the council chamber have been likened D thn swing of a pendulum
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  • 221 1417 Mrs. A 0. Tasker has been appointed Readquarters Secretary of the Lone Guide Branch of the Girl Guides in Malaya, and it is hoped that all ex-Guides and Guiders or any others desirous of becoming Lone Guides will communicate with her. All letters should be addressed
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  • 558 1417 t M l' i 1; D Da 'r baB appointed Degal Adviser and European Jndgn. Kedah, vice Mr. W. H. Dinsmore News has reached Colombo that Mr. -Johnnie Parker, so well known in Uva rovince, Ceylon, died at sea, on his way to South Africa. The marriage
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  • 2388 1418 (Concluded from yesterday). 24. In reply to his disciple Chu Khong who had asked, What will you Master call a man, who is whole-heartedly conferring benefits on others and always tries to assist them Shall we oall him a man of perfect virtue Why do you simply
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  • 290 1419 Ng Hong (iuan vs, J. A Russel| Defendant's Application to Adjourn. (J-romOur Own Correspondent.) Lura P ur November 8. I? i e n blr Llonel Wo odward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, and again to-day the applioation of Mr. Shearn, solicitor Mr.
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  • 299 1419 In the last number of the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Dr. Winstedt gives an outline of a recent paper by G. P. Rouffaer, who first identified tanah Malayu ”as the basin of the Jambi The paper is a startling one and will be the subject
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  • 2856 1419 SPEECH DAY. 'tb““ 8 P riX s t° r Ol sftjg Kc r lGw Actin,, J presentation the •utmg Kasl a ent Councillor L. bcott) inspected the Guard l‘onour composed o£ meiuber3 &f u "< Mi°°P 'h* 1 1 u e party mcluded 0 tl, r M
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  • 313 1421 the Kedah Club, Alor Star, was the bmo “enjoyable Fancy Dress Dance given by the officers of the Kedah btate Police and Prisons last Saturday mght when the large gathering included H H. the Regent, the British Adviser and Airs Peel, Air. G. A. Hereford and i
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  • 70 1421 The British Boxing Board of Control have declared the holders of Lh boxing titles for the various weights as follows: Heavy-weight: —Joe Beck. J.ight heavy weighted Bloemfb ld Middleweight—Ted Lewie v-elter weight-Titlo in abeyance Light-weight —F Bice. Feather-weight-Joe Fox w we Bantam-weightr-Jiinm bw r The Board has ruled that
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  • 922 1421 MR 0. a. M. BROWN EXPLAINS. (Fo lAe E/ l/or of th( &ra bothVli/jX pt wau ,(eatly «tatemenU repore bv th<\ 1 t° have been made Clul fS(' Sld A Of the PenaQ g Turf held" on Mr nUUaI Genera l Meeting i i! l° n day
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  • 870 1422 in Referee 8 if you want to find Shakespeare at Stratford-on-Avon, go there when all the “Shakespearean" folk—the processioned and raise-the-drama devotees —are away. Go there when the real Strattordians —men and women of his own breed, shrewd, healthy, witty, rosy-cheeked, hazel-eyed and auburn-haired, most of them,
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  • 242 1422 ,-S.FP The case in which Mr. W. Leonard late boarding house-keeper at No. k.erangon Road, stands charged with cheating one Ali Mohamed, secondhand furniture dealer, came up for hearing tn the District Court, Sinsapore, on Monday. Mf. ,T. Campbell presenting. Mr. A. J. Shelley Tbomp. son appeared for
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  • 128 1422 The Siamese Budget figures for 1922-1923 show the following m jouna figures: Ministry of the Intenor a million ticals, Ministry' of a millions. Ministry of Marine m Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1. m Ministry of Local Government millions. Ministry of Comma. anl j KM millions. Ministry oC a
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  • 1121 1423 t 0 result of the referendum to intbem Rhodesia to decide upon its Mure government, cabled by Reuter ffMterday. cannot have come as a «rorise to the majority of persona ‘ntereeted in South African affairs, fourteen thousand, seven hundred odd Bhodesians voted, with the result that there
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  • 31 1423 (Fro)n Our Own Corr&qxnuient.) Singapore, November 9. The Rubber auction, which yesterday and wae the largest for some time. The weight of rubber catalogued s* crepe 39| cents.
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  • 559 1423 ■-»S-T. r r& ®o r wife of Mr. Fraser, Manager, Mt. Alma Estate, Johore, has returned trom home. Mr. R, G. Young, Manager, S angst Danger Estate, Johore, will go on vacation leave to England on November 22. Mr Jones will officiate during his absence. M. Andr6
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  • 828 1424 Mr. H. W. Oxenham Also Explains. (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, With reference to the Hon. Mr. D. A. M. Brown’s letter which appeared in yesterday’s issue, 1 hasten to reply to the very saustio remarks made about myself. Mr. Brown has explained the
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  • 411 1424 (To the Editor of the Strait* Echo.) Sir, 1 would suggest that those assistants and managers who profess the Christian belief and desire that Sunday should be a day of rest should arrange with their managers and agents respectively to have it so. May it be a real
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  • 335 1424 s ir ,y z 9 2) of the 4th NXS Ced in 1 a m put to the bl Q8 t 8 accounts of politics in J* 4 can the people do wh wh *t predominates i n the J of n f c h A, have
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  • 167 1424 (To the Editor of the Struts Echo.) [’have read through the ,09 say Teachings of Confucius >y Saye appearing in your journal ’ntt great interest and no donut. other, vonr readers will be also into W 'As I understand that t J time in Penang a,
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  • 1156 1425 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir. Being citizen of Malaya 1 have ilways 3 taken keen interest in its -eneral welfare and progress and whenever I have any view for all this I lose u 0 opportunity in submitting it through the press
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  • 464 1425 (To the Editor of the Strait» Echo Sir, With regard to the presence of too L. a 7Z- er 10 th o mun c ’psl council, 1 think thia is a mere coincidence, they are not there by virtue of their profession but as representatives of the different
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  • 77 1425 Well Known Towkay Arrested. (From. Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, November 8. I he well-known Singapore Towkay, Tan HongTiang, has surrendered to a warrant for his arrest on a charge of enticing Voon Choy Yin, the wife of Tan Teng Kim, abo of Singapore. The couple are
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  • 422 1426 PHYA PHIPAT KOSA’S CAREER Phya Phipat Kosa (C, M. Xavier), late Siamese Minister Plenipotentiary to the Gourts of Spain and Italy, who died at Sfcn Remo, Italy, at the age of 67, was a well-known figure in Bangkok, and performed outstanding service at the Foreign Offioe, where
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  • 147 1426 Mr. J. White, staying at the Adelphi Hotel, lost two £lOO notes. These eventually seem to have found their way into the possession of Chua Cheng Heng, cashier to the Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. who was arrested on Monday while attempting to change them
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  • 829 1426 CHARGE AGAINST EMPLOYE. The case was begun this uiormng in the District Court, before Mr. Colman, when J- A. Scully, until recently an employb of the Eastern Smelting Company's Works at Dato Kramat Road, was charged as follows That on or about the 19th day of October,
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  • 111 1426 y.-S. T. About 8.30 o’clock on Monday evening a fight between Khehs and Cantonese ocean ed in Havelock Road, Singapore, in front of the Chinese Protectorate. It appears there was some dispute about the situation of a hawkers’ eta» and 9 Cantonese came up and assaulted the
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  • 151 1426 The total value f a 7or fe merchandise into or mol.th of October, 1922, or £4,387,252, compared th f s jember, a £4,468,640 for the month ot se.r decrease of «697,610 or eipor ts of The total value of. the merchandise from Bn’ 46,117,292 month ot October,
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  • 1158 1427 Vo industry in the history of man i accomplished so much, attained to ui fa world-wide proportions, or so ’fondly affected so many millions in a short space of time, wrote an American writer of the cinematol a few months ago; and we reflect that the enormous sam
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  • 541 1427 in M E Cobbl ot K Lumpur, i. m Penang on a visit. His Highness the Sultan of Perak wa« expected to arrive in Ipoh yesterday. Mr. J. E. Nathan, Controller of Rubbe r Exports, is coming to Penang this week* end on duty» Mr. R, N.
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  • 1163 1428 Apes and Monkeys. Or. Voronoff io the article which appears on page 10 of this issue seems to include apes in the term monkeys. The ape and the man are practically the same animal, but there is an infinitely greater distance between the ape and the monkey than
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  • 1695 1428 ALLEGEDTHiFt OF Tin. Charge AgS7Em|,i„l. Considerable interest. case against J.A. Scnllv nn«l employe of the Eastern pauys works at Dito g Co1 standing bis trial before Mr Ihetnct Judge, on three as a servant of tin Eastern Smelting Company, evidenoed by the crowd Mr. A. K. A’B
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  • 36 1429 A Drop. (From Our Own Corrorporulrnl.) Kuala Lumpur, November 1 The Malay Mail’s Colombo oorreaThe Malay Cevlon Observer pondent says Ljudon, November special cable d j n b%(ld a d. P of n.tons.
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  • 375 1429 -S.T. A POINT RAISED IN THE SUPREME COURT. An interesting case was heard by Mr. Justice Barrett- Lenuard in the Supreme Court at Singapore on Monday, concernmg a point in Armenian marriage law. the applicant contended that a marriage which took place at the Churcn of St.
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  • 181 1429 European Drowned in Dredge Paddock. Taiping, November 7, A most depl rable accident, ending in the tragic deaths of a European employee and a Chinese time-keeper, occurred yesterday at 230 p.m. at the Tupai Tin Dredging Co Tupai. It appears that the deceased, Mr. Lane, an engineer
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  • 680 1430 LEAN CO.’s WEEKLY REPORT. Penang, November 10. Rubber although cloeing slightly better at 11 Jd in London and quoted 41J cents for crepe and 4f cents for smoked sheet locally, oannot be said to have shown any very strong tendency and until the effects of restriction are being
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  • 722 1430 1 v v» UJ j O J. VI ul J v —Malaya Tribnne. CHINESE REPRESENTATION. A Singapore Oponion. Fifty Chinese British subjects in Penang have met and adopted a resolution asking that their views be consulted before the Chinese member of the Legislative Council, to represent the Northern
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  • 296 1430 EmpText We are indebted to the Registrar of Imports and Exports, Singapore, for the following comparative returns of exports of rubber from British Malaya for the ten months ending October 31. [ln centals of 1 0 lb.] Oct. 22 10 mos. 22 10 mos. 21 United
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  • 894 1431 LUC JLUCIJVXAVJ v. adding to the mixed population. Mail. white WOMEN IN the EAST. It was from the deck of an outward bound steamer arriving at an Eastern port that a young bride first saw the land and the people of the land which was to be
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  • 966 1431 —Straits Times. PUBLIC OPINION IN SINGAPORE. There is beyond doubt a good deal of feeling against the decision of the Government to keep in force a tax which is not required, and may not be required, provided we have temperate administration, for many years. Hence the resolve
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  • 781 1432 CHANGE FOR THE WORSE. Boys Taking to Drugs. The midsummer report of the International Anti-Opium Association just received from Peking shows that the efforts of the Central Government to control and suppress the recrudescence of the opium habit in China are still being widely frustrated by the
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  • 746 1432 m me, hi xivr»— tv work, whose disadvantage of the gapore. Free Press. “The child has become the starting point of the new preventive medicine.’ “Medical inspection and treatment of school children have been continued and extended during the year.” The quotations are from the annual
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  • 2894 1433 EmpText IKOMTHE MALAY MAIL’S REPRESENTATIVE.) it the meeting of the Kajang D.P.A., Thursday last, Capt. Eaton, 0.b.e., Hivered an interesting lecture entitled d >\ eW uses of Rubber and Latex, includ- methods of preservation of latex for Ifnnient.” The lecturer at the outset 8 d that the
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  • 510 1434 FATAL AC’CiDtNT. ‘he nmo years, the d ughter o Chin Tong, the chief Gould, lawyer It appears th e beataff «I house in Jonker-street fpll «n of the house. I hree children were badly hurt and one of them, the above-2 tioned child died of injuries while on
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  • 1724 1435 —M.O. CELEBRATIONS LN PENANG. Public Demonstration. for the first time since the declaration n f the Armistice four years ago its anniversary was observed in Penang with a real public demonstration which took the form of a parade and service of the Penang Volunteers and the School Cadet
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  • 436 1436 Fourteen respectable Chinese ladies appeared before the Third Magistrate in Singapore last week to answer a charge of gambling in a common gaming house. An amah named Koo Low Chin was also charged with obstructing the police in the execution of their duties. Acting on information
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  • 658 1436 SINGAPORE’S PROTEST. In connection with the income-tax protest meeting to be held in the Vic’o.ia Theatre, Singapore, on Wednesday, the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association have prepared and are circulating a statement of reasons why the public should continue to oppose income tax. These read as follows 1.
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  • 98 1436 A Settled Policy the stocks Conned tk Conference” (which n bpdr*.* moots of the Meth. ll,e “d the 8 E iX the .Straits Trading ‘s 8t te Mi oertam Dutch interest) Mi eased until such time aB lh to the Conference consider *.J’N*» in their joint interest, t
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  • 353 1436 .—f.O.M. Klang vs. Singapore. (I'rom Our Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, October 12. In the rugby match yesterday Klang defeated Singapore by one penalty goal one goal and one try (12 points) b two tries (6 points). It was a forwards’ game all through, although the scorers were the
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  • 973 1437 VERDICT and sentence. Before Mr. E. E. Colman in the District Court on Friday afternoon the hearing was concluded of the case in which James A. Scully, until recently employefl in the Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., was charged on three counts with theft of tin, the property
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  • 279 1437 —S.F.P. DEAN BEATS TYLER. Ihe Autumn Lawn lennis Tournament at the S.C.C. concluded on Monday with the match between J. A. Dean, tin- lub Champion, and J. E. Tyler, in th e A. Singles Handicap. Dean, with a handicap of 30.3, won at 6 1, 6—o, and
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