The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 9 January 1923
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Title Section18 1923-01-09 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. «30 pulfAXXlJVI Single Copy ®O cts. 21. PENANG. IUESDAY. JANUARY, 9TH, 1923 N0.118 words
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Advertisement354 1923-01-09 1 1 I C O NT 17 NTS I I Leaders: Miscellaneous: (Continued): I I Malaya and The Honours list 1 Brains, Bloodshed, and Bunkum 12 I I New Year Prospects 1 Breezy Bangkok *2 I Honours and the Civil Service 5 Health Returns *5 I j The Parting of The354 words
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Advertisement193 1923-01-09 2 yC the B “STRAITS ECHO” fej MAIL EDITION. SS z kr mWOOOOOW z Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Et/ope, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the193 words
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Article465 1923-01-09 1 Miserably meagre is the share apportioned to British Majaya in the New Year Honours. The Colonial Secretary, whose C.M.G.” dates back to 1902, when he was only thirty-two years of age, receives a Knighthood with the K.B.E.” He has put in a tremendous amount of465 words
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Article466 1923-01-09 1 The average man might rise from the reading of those Reviews of the Year which have been the staple of some of our contemporaries these last few days with unrelieved gloom on his soul. Happily that is not the way with mankind, which has fortified itself with466 words
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19 1923-01-09 1 —Issuing Rs. 17z $100. Paying Rs. 175=$ 10019 words
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Article22 1923-01-09 1 at Singapore on Saturday Singapore defeated Negri Sembilan by two penalty goals and one dropped goal to three points.22 words
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Article31 1923-01-09 1 that a score of the Sai An pirates have been captured, including the supposed woman pirate-, who is really a man. The latter has since died.31 words
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Article535 1923-01-09 1 Mr. D. H. Hampshire has gone on a trip to Biastagi. Dr. and Mrs. W. Renton of Sydney, yustralia, are on a brief visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. C. F. Wood, of the Survey Department, Kajang, leaves for Home to-morrow. Mr. V. V. Lemberger, the retiring managing535 words
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Advertisement30 1923-01-09 1 Cbe Straits €ci)O. PUBLISHED daily, mail edition gaining the news of the week prior to departure of Mads for Europe. PUBLISHING OFFICE: The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.30 words
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Article670 1923-01-09 2 The Meeting Point Two years have met Under the stars; Hope and Regret, Healing and Scars. Two years have passed Ships in the night One black and vast, One small and white. Two years have kissed Mother and bairn Keeping short tryst Over a cairn. Two years have670 words
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30 1923-01-09 2 says that the mail despatched from Penang to London on the 9th ultimo by the B. I. s.s. Teesta was delivered in London yesterday.30 words
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Article29 1923-01-09 2 are re- quested in the Mail Notice to assist the department by inserting the actual time of receipt in the place provided on the receipt form.29 words
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Article32 1923-01-09 2 will not be advised to exer- oise his power of disallowance in regard to the Ordinance to amend the Maintenance Oiders Ordinance and the Ordinance to amend the Inventions Ordinance.32 words
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Article26 1923-01-09 2 Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, who was taken seriously ill on November 28 through eating chocolates sent through the post, has resumed duties.—Reuter.26 words
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Article42 1923-01-09 2 n1 s i news of the death of Mr- Cheah Teow r.ang, a Penang Chinese who was formerly the Opium Farmer. The deceased gentleman was the father-in-law of Mr. Yeoh Paik Tatt, chairman of the Penamr Chinese Town Hall.42 words
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60 1923-01-09 2 ciief accountant of tho Singapore Harbour Board and secretary of the Singapore Slipway and Engineering Company, is compel ed to go home at short notice for medical treatment. Mr. Noble has been in Singapore for twenty-four years, originally with the Tanjong Pagar60 words
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Article72 1923-01-09 2 mentions the dis- position of the Japan Chronicle according to tho will of its proprietor, the late Mr Young. Mr Young has willed half the ronicle to the widow, one quarter to the youngest son (now in the printing department of the paper), and one quarter72 words
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60 1923-01-09 2 on December 29 the bill wls re7d for tZ bht time which endeavours to deal with t e muits n problem The Ah Gi neral said tL system was confused, ignorant ..nd cognised by liw it Wrts re that the system lent iWf to""60 words
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Article108 1923-01-09 2 EUROPEAN CHILDREN ENTERTAINED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 2. The annual Christmas tree given by the members of the Ipoh Club, for the European children of Ipoh, on Saturday last at the Ipoh Club proved to be a huge success. After an enjoyable “At Home108 words
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Article103 1923-01-09 2 (From Our Own Corretpondent.) Ipoh, January 2. The first boxing meeting under the auspices of the Perak Amateur Boxing Association was held on Saturday at the Town Hall, Ipoh, before a large gathering. Mr. L. G Browne acted as referee. Messrs. Savi and Jamee Berry were the103 words
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51 1923-01-09 2 that the operations of the dredge up to date having shown that the ground had' been previously worked by Chinese to a greater extent than the original bores indicated, the directors have suspended dredging operations in order to rebore ths area ahead of the51 words
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Article351 1923-01-09 2 The resurgence of Mr. Philp Snowden has been the Parliamentary event of the week. The speech which he made on unemployment commanded the unreserved attention of the House. Those with memories marvelled at the change which had come over this Labour orator. They351 words
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Article921 1923-01-09 3 We take the following points from the Straits Times’s review of the past year: 4 “The year 1921 was the blackest in the history of Malaya. It brought ruin upon scores of men who had given years of honourable service to the Peninsula and who had learned921 words
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Article13 1923-01-09 3 has been extended to include orders made in Ceylon.13 words
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Article19 1923-01-09 3 is appointed as the date for the coming into force of the Raffles College (Committee Incorporation) Ordinance.19 words
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141 1923-01-09 3 gives the total number of deaths as 216. representing a death-rate of 30.97 per mille, compared with 32.41 in the preceding week and with 37.84 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief causes of mortality were —Phthisis 21,141 words
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Article545 1923-01-09 3 A WIFE’S LETTERS Waterfield v. Waterfield and Forsyth In this undefended suit, heard in lia°m d °W O r 4, Mr Edwin William Waterfield was granted a decree msi dissolving his marriage with Madge Agnes M aterfield, whose maiden name was Miroy on the ground of her545 words
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Article759 1923-01-09 4 new year festivities Opening ol the Ballroom Never in the history of Penang has there been so large> a gathering, at: any social function as that assembled at thc E. and 0. Hotel last night at the Black and White Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball on759 words
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Article52 1923-01-09 4 Matriculation Results The Rev. Keppel Garnier, agent for the Hongkong University, has received a cable from the Registrar that candidates Nos. 728, 729, 731, 733 and 734 have matriculated with honours. Nos. 730, 732 and 735 have secured passes. The King’s Scholarship has been won by 729- -vroxime52 words
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Article61 1923-01-09 4 Stri Vaikunthayagatheyci Mahorchavam At the Hindu Sabha Premises on December 29, the above festival was celebrated on a grand scale, the premises being tastefully decorated for the occasion. Prayers were offered at the Temple and Supramanian Chetty lectured on ‘Charity’. On the following day 1.000 poor people61 words
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Article21 1923-01-09 4 is reported to have been fatally stabbed at Rembau on December 20. His alleged assailant is under arrest.21 words
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Article25 1923-01-09 4 that there will be no service in the Fitzgerald Memorial Church on Sunday, the 7th and Sunday. the 14th January.25 words
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193 1923-01-09 4 named Chong Sik was enacted in Ihe police court, at Kuala Lumpur last Thursday before Mr. H. S. Sircom. The victim was a Cantonese woman, the wife of a friend of the accused, by193 words
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Article147 1923-01-09 4 The following appear in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of December 2. Dr. D. Bridges seconded for service m the State of Kedah as Acting Surgeon, Kedah; Mr. B. Cooper seconded for service in the State of Kedah as Acting Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, Kedah; Mr. A. Palmer to147 words
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Article45 1923-01-09 4 From Saturday last th© price of rubber in London advanced to Is. 2|d.; the market, however, was weak. In Singapore both grades touched 51 cents a pound, while locally Good F. A. Q. and First Quality Crepp are quoted at $66 a picul.45 words
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Article46 1923-01-09 4 we hear o£ people falling from coconut trees. This happened the other day at Pertang. A Malay had climbed a tall coconut tree to collect nuts and whilst doing so, slipped and fell. He is now in the Kuala Pilah hospital.—M.M.46 words
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Article61 1923-01-09 4 who ran amok on hoard the launch Despatch recently at Tanjong Rhu was present in the dock of the Coroner’s court at Singapore on Thursday, when the inquest into the death of the two men whom he stabbed was inquired into and postponed. The accused also wounded four61 words
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Article90 1923-01-09 4 were passengers by the Montoro, which sailed on Thursday, Mr. G. W. Hull and Mr. A. F. Jenkins. The former is Chief Inspector of the Australian Bank of Commerce and the latter the London Manager. They have been making a tour of the East, combining business90 words
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Article135 1923-01-09 4 in London on December 18, Mr. Justice Horridge granted a decree nisi with costs* and the custody of the children to Mrs. Gladys Constance Buckmaster, better known as Miss Gladys Cooper, the acicss, on the ground of the adultery and desertion of her husband, Captain Herbert135 words
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Article623 1923-01-09 5 Judge Skinner Turner used to visit pining pretty frequently in the old days when Kedah was a Siamese vassal State and he a Judge of 11 B. M. Court for Siam and later Legal Adviser to the Siamese Government. He will be remembered here as623 words
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Article473 1923-01-09 5 If France declines to accept the plan f ‘n Ulg 61n jultaneou81y with German reparations and inter-Allied debts put fmwa-d by Mr. Bonar Law, the Conference now being held in Paris may well prove the parting of the ways etween the two Powers. Public opinion473 words
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61 1923-01-09 5 Au invitation has t een sent to II. M. S Despatch to piay “soccer” at Kuala Lumpur against th i S a igor Club on 'atuiday, January 6. There wi 1 be a d nice at61 words
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Article49 1923-01-09 5 has been selected fur the appoint in nv of medical ofliuur at the nival sick quarters, Yokohama, and will no birne on the strength of the Tamar, d»*| dt ship at Hongkong, whilst so employed. SurgeonCommander Kingston had mnoh professional experience daring the lute war.49 words
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Article675 1923-01-09 5 Then and Now This extract from the Times of a century ago will be of interest to our Co nC Ltd° f the S1Dga P° re Cold Storage Good pork was sold in Penzance market last week at Ifd. a pound.” I he local price at present is675 words
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Article40 1923-01-09 6 who was gun- nery lieutenant of the Kent on the China Station some years ago and was then regarded as one of the “coming young men in the Nary, is now in command of the cruiter Calcutta-40 words
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Article39 1923-01-09 6 managing director of the Pacific Trading Co. Ltd Singapore, will return to Europe in the near future, and will be succeeded by Mr. A. Arnholdt, formerly Manager of the Eastern and Pacific Trading Co. Ltd., Penang.39 words
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Article69 1923-01-09 6 Senior Boarding Officer, Singapore, was presented this morning, wires our correspondent, with the Royal Humane Society’s medal for saving the life of a Chinese who had jumped into the sea at Keppel Harbour The act was a particularly gallant one as Captain Chalmers swam to the rescue in69 words
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Article78 1923-01-09 6 which is ventilating its griev- anoes against Bir Leslie Probyn, has a knack of disagreeing with its Governors» One of the first of them, Sir Charles Grey, was recalled in 1853 in consequence of dissension with the Colonial legislature; and twelve years later came the suspension, and subsequent trial,78 words
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Article109 1923-01-09 6 the depot ship for the submarine flotilla at Hongkong, is about to change hands, Capt. Charles G. Brodie having been appointed to that ship from February next, and to the command of the submarine flotilla from date of joining. Captain Brodie has been in the109 words
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Article128 1923-01-09 6 has declinerl the iuvita i m of the Japanese Imperial University > t Sendai to join its staff for a year. He camo to Japan under engagement to ti e Kaizi (Reconstruction) magazine for the lecturing tour, which he has now cornple'ed. He expected to leave Japan about128 words
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Article952 1923-01-09 6 Mr G. S. Miller, of the Straits Steamship Company, left for Singapore yesterday afternoon on transfer. Mr S G. Hobson, Superintendent, Poets and Telegraphs, Perak, has returned fiom leave with Mrs. Hobson. H. H. the Sultan of Johore has appointed H. H. Tungku Mahkota a member of952 words
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Article1333 1923-01-09 7 AFTER 135 YEARS Still Going Strong On New Year’s Day, 1788, John Walter the First changed the name of his newspaper “The Daily Universal Register,” first published in 1785, to The 1'imes, or Daily Universal Register, printed Logographically The price was three pence. John Walter, known as the1,333 words
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Article261 1923-01-09 7 Hooi Hye’s Success There was a good attendance at the Stadium, Singapore, on Sunday morning to witness the finals of the Covered Courts lournament. The centre of attraction was the contest between D. H, Kleinman and Khoo Hooi Hye in the final of the Gentlemen’s Singles in261 words
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Article68 1923-01-09 7 Yesterday’s London quotation of Is. 2|d. shows another advance of |d, but in Singapore Smoked Sheet fell by threequarters of a cent to 50} cents a pound. Crepe fell one cent to 50 cents. Locally Good F. A. Q. is down to $65£ a picul and First Quality68 words
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88 1923-01-09 7 including certain Wee Frees,” at Mr. Lloyd George’s headquarters occurred when Lord Gainford suggested that it might be possible to unite Liberal Peers under the leadership of Loid Grey. This was too much for the ex-Preraier. [n great wrath88 words
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Article485 1923-01-09 8 ORDINARY MEETING An ordinary meeting of the Mnnicip»] Commissioners wa. held in ‘he «on'Cif» chamber yesterday afternoon. Pre8 [j en t present Mr. S. Codrinj/ on, g eo k' Messrs P. K. Nambyar, Yeoh,G uanSeok, J D. Kemp, C. B Samuel, J- H- edio and Lim Guan Cheng.485 words
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Article592 1923-01-09 8 the same cry (To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) S1 1 beg to thank you for having kindly allowed, in the interest of the Malays some valuable space m your widely read newspaper, the Malay Mail, lor discussing the matter of facilities afforded to the Malays by592 words
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Article163 1923-01-09 8 Mr. Fiank Adam, care of Straits Trading Co., Singapore, writes to the Times —I have just returned from a visft to Netherlands India. While at Probolinggo, East Java, my attention was drawn to a small cemetery, which is now disused, but which is known by the163 words
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Article82 1923-01-09 8 Khoo Chin Teong, who was charged at the instance of his employers, The Borneo Company, Ltd-, with criminal breach of trust, was convicted in the District Court by Mr. Scott yesterday morning, and sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment on each count, the sentences to run concurrently. Mr.82 words
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Article115 1923-01-09 8 Tin Bentong, No Liability, for the month of December, hours 618, piculs 320, yards 101,000. Ronpibon Extended, No Liability, for the month of December, 425 piculs, 68,000 yards, 596 hours, Lost two days boiler cleaning. Renong ,f in, for the second half of December, Dr. dge No. 1115 words
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Article84 1923-01-09 8 hin Mooi Mua, a Hokien coolie, was c laiged before Mr. Bathurst yesterday with trespassing in th e garden" of the enang Convent, and remitted to the f, use of Detention for medical observa ion It appeared that when he was mr fnt V ne f the84 words
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Article760 1923-01-09 9 “GRAVE DISTURBING.” No doubt all parties at the Pai is Con'erence have left themselves a margin for bargaining, but the French semiofficial statement that the British proposals do not provide even a basis for discussion shows that the difference between the points of view is not concerned with matters of760 words
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Article27 1923-01-09 9 C aptain D. Scott, of the St aits Steam- ship Company’s s.s. Kampar, is, we are sorry to hear, indisposed and Captain Burton is now in command.27 words
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Article32 1923-01-09 9 for the Colo- nies Las approved of the chinge of the title General Officer Commanding 1 the Troops, t aits Settlements, to General Officer Commanding the Tioops, Malaya.32 words
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252 1923-01-09 9 F R.GS., Knight Com- minder of the Rising Sun of Japan and of Madjidith, Knight of Christ of Portugal, Oflicier de 1’instruction Pubiiquede France, tt e wtll known writer and lecturer on J.pm, China and the East. Birn in London, oa252 words
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Article96 1923-01-09 9 Only a |d. rise in the price of rubber is required to touch the minimum priue of rubber aimed at under the restriction scheme lately enforced in Malaya, for according to yesterday’s London cable both Crepe and Smoked Sheet are quoted at Is. 2|d. In Singapore and locally,96 words
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Article1085 1923-01-09 9 Woman’s Little Way An artless young lady stepped into the Chartered Bank the other day and handed a cheque to the cashier with the request that he should cash it. This cheque, madam,” said the cashier, isn’t filled in.”’ Isn’t what said the lady. “It has your husband’s1,085 words
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Article73 1923-01-09 10 The total rainfall r..gi„ tl rw »h« mouth m 29« mdlimetrae or 11.65 inch... Tl.e fall .xvurM on th. 5th when Uo- Ko.Kv .ho« eJ y millimetres 21 3 1,o r Th «ra w rj rainy day» duuug th e mont n-t. :..tb.r, with ilw 4 ion 1h«73 words
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Article938 1923-01-09 10 Mr. S. M. Peralta is chairman of the Visiting Justices for Malacca. The Resident of Selangor has appointed Mr. H. Benjamin Talalla a member of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. Mr. A- R. Thornton, of Messrs. Wreford and Thornton, returned from Hongkong by the P. A 0.938 words
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Article240 1923-01-09 11 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir Many of the public of Penang would be pleased to know, if the Vagrancy Ordinance of the Straits Settlements is a thing of the past—i.e if it has been repealed or, in ether words, abolished The reason of wishing to240 words
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Article200 1923-01-09 11 There will be general surprise throughout the length and breadth of this Peninsu a, and also in the Settlements, that the Hon. Mr. W. George Max we 1 C.M G., Chief Secretary, Federated Malay States, has once again been overlooked, whilst certain senior British Residents, who have200 words
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Article36 1923-01-09 11 owns in A Randolph Hearst. who conduct/ 4 American newspapers and British bt, ’°“S anti-Asiaiic and antiington H“ald gn to T Wash China P.. 118 possessions. The bblna Press reports the purchase.36 words
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84 1923-01-09 11 /the &or Prided and ll s Selangor, A s Small, Aeeiiant n- pre 8ent WSS Mr Ca I >. S.s. and FJI s 'tZ 0 meptintr84 words
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Article391 1923-01-09 11 SCENE AT BANK COUNTER Mr. H. C. Bathurst, in the Police Court, this morning, sentenced Varata Raja, a Tamil, convicted of attempting to commit theft of $542 from the paying in counter of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Penang, on December 28, and Murugasu Mudali, another Tamil, convicted391 words
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Article12 1923-01-09 11 to the Singapore Central Fire Station is under consideration.12 words
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198 1923-01-09 11 —'To Mr. F. S, James, C.M G., who becomes Sir Frederick J nnes, Knight Commander of the Biiiish Empire, to Mr. A. M. Pountmy, C.B.E., honoured with the coveted C.M.G to Mr. F Fraser, Secretaiy to Government, British North Borneo, who198 words
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Article172 1923-01-09 11 i.Jthe F O1 M W s nP darL Of th Pabli0 published in the FJf S gT 1923 Gazette for general Years Day, Monday, January I ChinesZ New Year, Fndav and Q j ruary 16 and 17 Good Frid H.H. th. Yangdi per Tuan Besar172 words
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Article150 1923-01-09 11 Malau Tin, for December, 115 piouls. Pudang Plandok, for December 117 piculs. Rahman Hydraulic, for December. 1 200 piculs. Ratrut Basin, for December, output 261 piculs, 511 hours worked, 57,COO cubic yards treated. N a ""ig Pet, for December, hours run 400, yardage treated 20,000, ore won P1150 words
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Article43 1923-01-09 11 The results of the bowls ties played off yesterday were:—Championship Pairs ir ArfcI ur A1aras and Dunn beat Gr.B.K Southam and E. Reimann 21-17; Mixed Doubles Handicap, Dr. and Mrs’ C. Henry Hertz beat Mr. and Mrs J.Dick A** A43 words
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Article27 1923-01-09 11 took place between Hokiens «Qurvcuu UUKieng andTeochews on Boat Quay, Singapore, on December 31. Six Hokiens were arrested. Nobody was injured in the fight.27 words
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34 1923-01-09 11 owing to Reutens haying contracted poisoning, the big fight between Battling Key and himself which was to have taken place on the 4th instant has been postponed indefinitely.34 words
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Article85 1923-01-09 11 has been registered at home as a private company o i November 25, with a nominal capital of J 00 in £L shares, to carry on the business of general merchant 5 manufacturers importers, exporters, and brokers, factors o f agents for, and dealers in85 words
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Article1464 1923-01-09 12 If when political are unimportant, ,ooA«. weX «xc.Un.eut of force.‘ J cutioo» CMC.nnnder tnee km W.v,, without greet cnw.» end bloody Joe, to tw..t hnr«u .kUW »to through the cb.rauteri.He f enemy in the field end in tb. Cabinet, wo have no right to find fault1,464 words
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Article79 1923-01-09 12 On Christmas morning an affray took place in a public house in Bangkok be.i'r> in /V™' b °nds of foreign illusions of either sex. It is said the feelgs ot one band were outraged on their wh >" t!' <n T ns t ea< l of champagne Ih79 words
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Article45 1923-01-09 12 Year’s Dnv l aUt rain on N w were carried >ut7 Sin^apore ruin i 1 c n ih eir entirety the 2 snectTi bbing the of good attendant,'' aspect T here was a the e vent lar e numbers viewing45 words
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Article28 1923-01-09 13 MARRIAGE. On December 30, 1922, at The 'Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. Singapore, Miss Georgiana Ferrao, of Singap re, to Mr. Carlton Roeper of Yorkshire, England.28 words
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Article864 1923-01-09 13 Widespread distress follows the expiry of the Rent Restriction Ordineoce; for, at the passing of the old to the stroke, many landlords and property owners, who own most of the poorer houses in Penang, have doubled their rents and served not’oes to quit wholesale. Hundreds of poor families864 words
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Article13 1923-01-09 13 Tin is down 5 for spjt as well as for three months buying.13 words
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Article32 1923-01-09 13 A P athan was murdered in the village of Setap' k in Selangor on Satuid>y mght, the body being terribly hacked nbout. Six arrests have been made in connection with the crime.32 words
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Article36 1923-01-09 13 has appointed Vigi anca Committees of fur each f,r ceaso'ing Cinema films in the districts of Larut, Kiim, Kinta, Bitang Padang, Lower P«rik and Upper Perak, the Protector of Chinese being Chairman.36 words
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46 1923-01-09 13 Sentence of three months rigorous im- p risonment was pissed on a Chinese named rlo Nai Keng, who was convicted by the third mxgistrite in Singapore 0.1 Tuesday of being in possession of books and writings elating to Triad societies. Chief Detective Inspector Costello pre secuted.46 words
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Article58 1923-01-09 13 is being made by Perak for the rugger Cup final against Singapore at Kuala Lumpur on January 20. A special txtra m itch I as been arranged against Pen.ng at Penang for Januaiy 13 It will bethefouith Penang—encounter for this season. There will also be a home58 words
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Article536 1923-01-09 13 Sir Arthur Adams, k b e will be rm in™ home about the end of March. 8 108 Mrs. J. E. Nathan has left Penang Hill and gone on to Kuala Lumpur. 8 Mr C. W. Widmaer, has jast oome out l®S<£g- Mr. Carl Hartley, an American536 words
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Article1585 1923-01-09 14 4. ‘4 inV-A- gob, the 2z°t”b-?±7 0r i d 7° h,n New Tear. The more festivals the more holidays. kn g"S 'it to th. doctrine of the trenemwration i of koI., persons .pMmng throogh on tbeir%r»y to the wheel I of ra-hoochn eoole into the bod of bebipe1,585 words
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Article84 1923-01-09 14 Cable advice from London yesterday says that the price of rubber touched Is. 3d. and the market is firm, so that the object of restriction has been realised in a little over two mouths’ time. Best Crude in New York is down a quarter of a cent (gold84 words
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Article55 1923-01-09 14 telegraphs j v wwi luluinaUUB f 18 i m^ rn^Q 8 Cut at the annual meeting ot the Glenealy Rubber Estates the Chair™noanced a of $26,014 making $oo,2bl available, from which the Directors proposed to destribute a dividend of 7| per cent an I to carry forward55 words
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Article113 1923-01-09 14 of Mr. Norman Smith took 1 xxvimau omiin UOOK Fl™ 1 morning from the General HosjnUI at the Western Road Cemetery, Th». eV Garnier officiating. Ihere wa8 gf>oJ attendan e Mr. V lt o s were sent b y Mr and n R u iC 1 Mi98 L113 words
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Article380 1923-01-09 15 He Wanted a Smoke and Hair Cut At the Police Court, this morning, before Mr. Bathurst, Wee Ah loon a Bviatn was convicted of having stolen S tiu of cigarettes, of the value of ninety cents, the property of Abdul Hamid. Inspector Barrett, wno prosecuted, led evidence which380 words
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Article88 1923-01-09 15 The health statistics for the Municipality of George lovn for the week ecem^ er 1922, give a total of 0 deaths —45 malts and 25 fem il. s, the death rate being 29.86 per mille per annum compared with 30.72 in the preceding week and with 25.85 in88 words
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Article25 1923-01-09 15 ■u, l>ol lur U. Lacy, accompanied by Mrs. tbi7m nU Sr ived £,c Singapore Court CpX'he^ 0 P thB dU ea f25 words
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Article104 1923-01-09 15 Pore tn i° ven to ve, y man in of cnrf 6a e claim nearly 40 years as can B em P Io y» retired f li afceiDan > who has just bXX' h S, “W°‘e b>aneh of the ration. Mr Z lia104 words
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Article256 1923-01-09 15 Brothers in Court Considerable interest is centred in the case before Mr. Rdph Scott, in the Dibt ict Court, in which Cheah Soo Nyan is charged with criminal intimidation by threatening Cheah Lean Guan with injury to his reputation with intent to cau e alarm to him on256 words
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Article154 1923-01-09 15 A Definite Allegation {To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, The working of Restriotion, as regards ka tnpong rubber in this district, is rather interesting and gives one pause to think I wonder if it is the same in other districts. All Kampongs are tapping full154 words
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31 1923-01-09 15 piloted in and out of the pot 22,163 British and 14,005 for* ign ships, the amount received being £338,063 9s.31 words
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114 1923-01-09 15 the changes at which that body aims should obtain even more public attention than in the past. Lord Bi kenhead has been second only to Lord Buckmaster in the warmth of his advocacy of changes in the existing ’aw.114 words
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Article199 1923-01-09 15 “HOME” ACCOUNTS ENDING 30lh NOVEMBER, 1922, Receipts. Balance from October account $644.13 By cash from Hon. Treasurer 1,082 17 By sale of dry rice, etc. ’jg 41 By sale of articles produced by the Inmates of the “Home” ...$1,093.39 By outstanding debts ...$3,511.14 14,604.53 By payments during199 words
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29 1923-01-09 15 mentions that one reason why he is looking for work is that elephants have destroyed half his paddy field in Pahang.—M.M.29 words
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54 1923-01-09 15 No. 1 The Embankment, the Directors of Taynton (Selangor) Rubber Estates Ltd., No. 3, Clarke Street, and the Directors of Lighters Limited, of 52 Klyne Street, are called upon by the Registrar of F.M.S., to show c?use why their names should not he struck54 words
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Article647 1923-01-09 16 The following statement, says the Malay Mail, °< public ioter^ l a indention of the policy of the Malay States Government to promote Malays to the higher appointments m the Government 8erv.ee. It wII be noticed that, at present, the number of Malays in the647 words
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71 1923-01-09 16 The November tin statistics were worse than we anticipated, the increase in the visible supply being 2,156 tons, against a maximum anticipation of 1,500 tons. The intimation that the Dutch interests had failed in their attempt to secure the71 words
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Article112 1923-01-09 16 in handing over Chequers to Mr. Stanley Baldwin is a reminder that not all Prime Minister* have felt it their duty to reside even in p r residence in Downing Street, reel kept his London house and used No. 10 only as an office, as also112 words
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198 1923-01-09 16 -> 'ly oi an alleged vice rim? led n< p’|'" y has roused «king Police to action and resulted on December 18 in the execution of in« I";‘ 8 vonvifted of hav- h l b, r cf boys from im.' I g s m198 words
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Article248 1923-01-09 16 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Dear Sir, Ihe old year has passed away and with it Rem Kestiiction. Rent Restiiciiun is unnecessary where sensible and sympathetic landlords are concerned. But are there many of these iaumuias in Penang now The present trade depression has248 words
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Article42 1923-01-09 16 Ibe results of the bowls ties played oft yesterday were:— Doubles HandiA1 an and E Reimann beat bir Arthur Adams and W. S. Dunn 1 lb; Singles Handicap Class B—g p FA' Henry Hertz beat J G. Barrett 21—9.42 words
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Article28 1923-01-09 16 ?uXh iU H f0I b DeC T ber 204 P iCn18 N 1 ik ilurbuur -Im Dredging 1 Co N.L., lor December, 75 tons. 8 g28 words
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201 1923-01-09 16 It is a! to the good that there has teen 18 to the guod eperulat.ve activity but °j Ut bursfc of "bould have moved’201 words
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Article710 1923-01-09 17 Hill schools will have to be provided for European children, as we are entering upon a period in which it will no longer be possible for all the parents in British Malaya to send them Home to be brought up and educated. Every year will see more more710 words
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Article15 1923-01-09 17 is up 2s. 6d. for spot; and 2s. 6d. down for three months buying.15 words
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38 1923-01-09 17 that the Directors’ report of Pantai, Limited, shows a loss of $6,704 for the year, the total debit balance being £4,275, An important reduction in costs has been effected during the last few months.38 words
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Article48 1923-01-09 17 We (T. O. M hear that the Council of the F. M. S. Chamber of Mines is about to take the vote of the members of the Chamber on the question of the Chamber requesting Government to allow it to nominate its own representative to the Federal Council.48 words
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Article55 1923-01-09 17 is expected to arrive here on the 15th instant. Mr. J W. Callan, Secretary of the local Boxing Association, has been asked to arrange for a b >xing tournament on the evening of the 18-h instant and those desirous of taking part in it are requested to send55 words
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118 1923-01-09 17 retained a verdict of “suicide by throwing himself f'’om the roof of house No 7 McCallum Street on New Year’s Day”, as the cause of death of Hob Gan Leong. According to the evidence the deceased went on the loof ou December 31118 words
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Article113 1923-01-09 17 consisting of Phillipa, Horace L, Gin Sling, Broomhills, Helanel, Fair Dinkum, Duke, Zara, The Baillie and Caeher, are putting in useful work in view of the forthcoming Penang race meeting and were all given a three furlong spin this morning, pulling up none the worse for the113 words
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Article106 1923-01-09 17 Letters, both confidential and for publication, continue to reach us on the subject of the treatment that is being meted out to tenants, as the result of the lapsing of the Rent Restriction Ordinance. Pressure of cables and other inipo tant news deprives us of the space106 words
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Article607 1923-01-09 17 Mr. G. Hemmant, of the Malayan Uvil bervice, is coming out from home by the P. 0. s.s. Morea. rd ft 081dent of Selangor has been pleased to appoint Mr. A. K. Vanor to be an unofficial member of the Klans? oanitary Board. 6 His Excellency the607 words
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Article1256 1923-01-09 18 Bar to Progress K witn A Chinese charged ‘io expla5n being in possession <> por lose of teached that he kept it for t; p bably he ing hi. .on to •**>with the old 3a ’’TeerUin A.thm P- J AaJ;.t,’.nd Penang in December And w doubt veodor could1,256 words
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Article18 1923-01-09 18 hrs been elected President of the Selangor Chinese Women’s Athletic Association for the current year.18 words
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56 1923-01-09 18 that in future the Supreme Court Assizes are tj be opened with thfi ancient ceremonial. A Guir.l *of Honour will be provided, the Judges will be arrayed in ermine and scarlet and full-bottomed wigs and will be accompanied on the Bench by Mr. Hanningt m and56 words
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52 1923-01-09 18 when England adopted the New Style calender in 1752, the Old Style was still retained by the Treasury accounts Had the calendar not been changed, yesterday would have been Christmas, as it still is in Greece52 words
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Article104 1923-01-09 18 A DIVIDED COMMUNITY —i M." Appeal for Unity (_/'rom Our Own Correspondent,} Singapore, January 5. The meeting of the Eurasian Association, at whirl] Mr. Westerhout presided, was charactc ised by considerable discussion on the lick of unity amongst its members, alleging that Mr, Tessensohn, on th i invitation104 words
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Article68 1923-01-09 18 From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 5. At the Singapore Rubber auctions 489 tons were off-red and 314 tons were soldbhcet touched 59| cents but there were no sak-s of crepe Messrs. Fraser and Company’s siiine market rep nt evinced considerable activity and with somewhat sensational i68 words
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Article1277 1923-01-09 19 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) of my letter which you kindly published in your issue of December 30, having us its object reasoned views us to why it is not only just but imperative that the two members to be elected to the Executive Council should1,277 words
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Article328 1923-01-09 19 Undo. Ctiaits Settlements and the Malav obtain special representatives^ nresent H eUt haVe threeJnZ piesent House. Mr. Maxwell Thornton who s lts as a Free Liberal of the Is type f or Tavistock Mr. 0 W Darbishire who sits as a Liberal for’ the Westbury Division328 words
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Article74 1923-01-09 19 whilst bringing comparative security of life and property to the people of the Malay Stat s the British administration has attached too much importance to mate lal progress and has flooded the counts y with an unnecessarily large number of European officials who74 words
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95 1923-01-09 19 “K d Atir and Master Thomas Isiac, the King Edwardian, are in serious training for the fight on January 20 at Kuala Lumpur. Everyone in Taiping is very anxious to hear of their success as this is going to he an95 words
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Article141 1923-01-09 19 may be J sincerely congratulated upon his inolnsion in the New Year Honours List. The title which now falls to him may, in the light of tradition in such matters, be regarded as having bee i somewhat overdue. Similarly, and perhaps even more notably from fie141 words
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Article418 1923-01-09 20 LEAK CO.’»WEEKLY BEPOBT. I Penang, January 5. i Tha aheerful mood ip bich 1110 market yP*|7\Z m,.foneiMWB tension op the “>« P«“‘ ers F"*"”* L W to wUt leading I™* anrt dXbuTrihto*»»” “>• «>?.?*/ ilXtol. th. DMT M«« ’dl depend niiootb.forth» dmlopm« nta ’h lch w111 Iff nU«418 words
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48 1923-01-09 20 Mr. Joseph L e is due to arrive by the s. s. M.rea about January 23. The Bov. Ver w>n Cl uyh sails with his wife about February 27 and i* expected hero about the et <1 of Much.48 words
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62 1923-01-09 20 on December £9 9 with reference to a (fee bion by a committae of the Cnrnnrwslonarw in Fepfamber 1»W that Dr. Glennie I* appointed Municipal Health < fficer until be reaches the stcetrtly approved ace of i et» eusent,62 words
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Article735 1923-01-09 20 The bestowal of New Year Honours on 1 three gentlemen in the Colony whilst no I individual in the F.M.S. was so honour- ed seems to have caused a certain I amount of surprise tempered by a mild indignation. Why this should be so we do not know, says735 words
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Article59 1923-01-09 20 The results of the bowls ties played off yesterday were:— Mixed Doubles Handicap— Mr. and Mrs. E. Reimann beat J. M. Chalmers (d) A. J. Plumb 21 —7; Teams of Three— H. Parry, E. J. Bennett and D. McLeod Craik beat J. M. Chalmres (d) A. J.59 words
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38 1923-01-09 20 (cautions a Tobacco Manufacturer in the Daily Mail). There is a distinct loss of flavour. The holder, which it is impossible to keep quite clean, obscures the smoking qualities of the cigarette.38 words
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Article142 1923-01-09 20 produced a Chi nese named Goh Yew Teck before Mr. Gourlay, in the third court at Singapore on Thursday and charged him with causing the death by a rash act of a Chinese boy yesterday in the five foot137 Am °y- stre et. It appears that the accused142 words
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Article152 1923-01-09 20 Cheong Hung Y e e, a mining cooly, -s cw rged lhe PoUc rs u r v a i Sy Lu aT£ b y Mr sion nf k‘i’ i h bein g in possesSopmtl i book belon .ging to a Triad that Wlt being a member of mitted h"- U152 words
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Article35 1923-01-09 21 MARRIAGE PraT t-Trowell.— Dec. 9, at Seacombe, Edcmr Charles Bothwell, son of Mr. and Mrs- A. E. Pratt, of Teddington onThames, to Dorothy Stanford, daughter of Mr and Mrs. W. J. Trowell, Singapore.35 words
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Article1427 1923-01-09 21 Since the lapsing of the Rent Restriction Ordinance many people in Penin», Singapore and Malacca, tenants of houses hitherto let at $60 a month or less, have received notices, some of them couched in almost threatening terms, notifying them that henceforth their rents will be1,427 words
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35 1923-01-09 21 arriiing at Singapore last yar was 132,886, comparel with 191,043 for 1921. Chinese deck passengers, who left ingapore for China last year, numbered 96,869, against 101,360 the previous year,35 words
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Article53 1923-01-09 21 tale- graphs us that a cable received by the Straits I imes this morning from Hung koug says that the Chinese C lambtr of Commerce there has passed a resolution protesting against the Muitsai Bill and has instructed its representatives to oppose the second reading in53 words
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Article59 1923-01-09 21 Tons of Money,” a faiee which was one of the great successes of the London theatrical season, will be staged in Penang on the 25th inst. by the Baud man English Farcical Comedy Company. This Coinjuny has hen re»eived with exceptional favour by the critical public of Calcutta and its59 words
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Article1250 1923-01-09 22 A SUCCESSFUL INNOVATION Keen Friendly Rivalry When rain began to fall during the e?arly part of Saturday afternoon, it looke L if the Penang Volunteer sports and “At Home,” on the Esplanade, would be spoilt, but the clerk of the weather directed hie attention elswhere and a1,250 words
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Article248 1923-01-09 22 The continued discussion about the omission of the Chief Secretary’s name from the New Year’s Honours’ List may be taken, says the Malay Mail, as an indication that his compatriots, in the F.M.S. do not think that he has been fairly treated. And this feeling is not248 words
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Article36 1923-01-09 22 the B. I. Dilwara, 5,378 uu° SS Tv <( i n8 aS eGD Chinese buyers. io 1 ilwara whs until recently employed on the Bombay-Straits run. She was built at Glasgow in 1891.36 words
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134 1923-01-09 22 The following h ave been nominated by H. E. the Governor to be members of the Muhammedan Advisory Board for Singa- pore J UJL MlUgC*- -Messrs. R. J. Farrer (Chairman), ■Mr ’V. J- dl LuL Iv LJ ci, IL Ill evil J Moona Kader Sultan, J. P„ Haji Mohamed )e134 words
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Article1356 1923-01-09 23 Dr J B. MoVail ha» been seconded fur Mirvice under the Kelantan Government. Mr. and Mrs. Sharpin are shortly going from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore transfer. Mr. J. 8. Thomson is officially racog•bed as Honorary Vice-Consul fur Spam at Singapore. Major Bower. S. S. Police, Las arrived1,356 words
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Article764 1923-01-09 24 Not so Fantastic In Random Note on Friday we renroduced what struck ns as a fantastic invention that France is aiming at the hegemony of Europe with Germany tied to her chariot-wheels. This morning we find the same story attributed by Reuter to the usually well-informed Observer. So764 words
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24 1923-01-09 24 have been added to the Commission of the Peace in Penang.24 words
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Article124 1923-01-09 24 at Wesley Church, Singapore, the marriage of Miss Gertrude Sydney Bean and Mr. Thomas W. Hindi, both of Ip >h, was solemnised. Miss Bean came to this country as a missionary teacher in the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, in the latter part of 1921, from Wisconsin. Mr. Hinch124 words
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Article255 1923-01-09 24 chi’f accountant of the Singapore Harbour Board, who has been connected with Tanjong Pagar shipping work for ‘24 years and who has just gone home owing to ill-health, came to Singapore in the capacity of Purser on board the British India S. N. Co.’s steamer Pundua, when255 words
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Article222 1923-01-09 24 STREETS UNDER WATER ey-j'i Flood-gates Ready (from Our Own Corretpondent.) v Ipob, January 8. A heavy downpour of rain which set 1D > i and c °ntinued till midnight yesterday has caused a serious flood, the worst experienced for a long time The water rose up222 words
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Article46 1923-01-09 24 Last Saturday’s cable from London shows no change in the price of Is. 3d. a pound but, in Singapore, both grades advanced j of a cent. In New York, best crude is quoted at 29} cent (gold.) There is no‘change in the local quotations.46 words
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13 1923-01-09 24 will meet for the last time on Wednesday,13 words
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Article43 1923-01-09 24 overseer named Marsden has been charged at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court with voluntarily causing hurt to one Kandiah by biting off a portion of his lip. The case was remanded for a week as the complainant is in hospital.43 words
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216 1923-01-09 24 Singapore Municipality takes effect as from the middle of this y e ;k r > aQ d there will be many who will miss the s.alwart figure not only on his f eq uent rounds about the city but at216 words
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Article183 1923-01-09 25 Bisbop Locke, of Manila, who was to have come to preside over the annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Malaysia to be held this week in Singapore having only recently returned to the Philippines from New Zealand and America, is unable to do so. In183 words
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Article19 1923-01-09 25 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L., from 31st December, to 6th January, (being one weik), 17 tons.19 words
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Article34 1923-01-09 25 Alma 22,000, A’yer Tawah 30,930, Bukit Toh Alaug 38,030, Chemor United 23,116, Bindings (Suffolk) 2',701, Kelubi 5,789, Malaysia 28,< 66, Shanghai Klebang 7,840, Shanghai Malay 19,156 and Tanjong Pau 18,974 lb.34 words
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Article13 1923-01-09 25 on the Se.eml an-Port Dickson line me anoourced.13 words
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Article16 1923-01-09 25 exported some 6,000 tons of rubber during November, about two-thirds of which went to America.16 words
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19 1923-01-09 25 which it was proposed to hold at the Hague, iu 1924, will not take place.19 words
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Article30 1923-01-09 25 which arrived o. 0 ,/nnu, wiiicu arrived here this morning from London, has on oai reliefs for the Straits Garrison Lumbering 752 in all.30 words
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Article52 1923-01-09 25 in the cases in the Ch?n! m8 0UH at Si ***** ore on Friday a fe/l' ft VOrCe P e,itL fix-d 'for February ]0, and an action by Ten Sion raV a f ain8 the 8t raits Steamship C >m»oYth r a ear V52 words
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Article52 1923-01-09 25 e’renlatino’ d.. a ft A s ,’<'>ation and <5 11 11,03 f,,r the F M.S. »onv( n e S thB'r' g hera w!tll nt ,,ela y t0 fens Dr 8t meeti The auteeripan"nni P s” d S per P-rak S Pemne ?150 > Malacca «100 S52 words
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Article81 1923-01-09 25 TTe fi rs t prosecution BesWctton Ord!™*'' 0 U,lder Police (W b” anC ’J aB recnrd d in vourt before M- FT P n m mornin/ when C'] i’ at!,ursfc ar ged with il i C Fo S on was 1,1 his possession ,lia king or having S 3 n81 words
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Article554 1923-01-09 25 It was only within the official and literary circles that the New Year Festivity last Monday was celebrated with eclat. The bulk of the people here who are generally business men looked upon the date as a mere holiday, p day just for the customary cessation of554 words
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Article118 1923-01-09 25 Question in Parliament In the House of Commons on December 12 Mr. Darbishire asked if the ordinance recently passed in the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements to restrict the production of rubber had been assented to in the usual way, and, if so, when, Mr. Ormsby Gore:118 words
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Article84 1923-01-09 25 December Imports and Exports The Registrar of Imports and Exports has issued a statement showing that the total value of foreign imports of merchandise into British Malaya, for the month of November 1922 was $42,076,152 (£4,908,885); and for the month of December $37,459,474 (£4,370,272); a decrease of $4,616,67884 words
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51 1923-01-09 25 have recently taken to cycling says the Kuala Lumpur paper, going out for early morning spins with their brothers, while yet another one has commenced to take early rides on horseback, acceompanied by a brother. In Ipoh a lady’s cycle is a rare51 words
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81 1923-01-09 25 of the B. I. steamer Egra, a warrant has been signed by Mr. David, District ■Judge, Singapore, for the arrest of C Chadwick, purser of that vessel. It is alleged that Chadwick, while the vessel was at Singapore, was given over Rs. 3,000 to81 words
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117 1923-01-09 25 who apparently celebrated the New Year a bit too merrily, were placed before Mr. Dawson, second magistrate, Singapore, on Friday, charged with cheating in respect of the price of a number of bottles of beer, mischief, criminal trespass, and using criminal force at a117 words
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Article419 1923-01-09 26 If education in this country G to achieve any results that will pro v abiding it can only be done in one declares the Malay Mail and Ith by not losing sight of the wide—the side that will make educa > most suited to the requirements of419 words
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Article54 1923-01-09 26 ir which a Chinese detec- tive Tan Toh is charged with receiving an illegal gratification from one Quoh < hve in order, it is alleged, that the latter might not bo prosecuted for receiving stolen property was mentioned m the Police Court at Singapore on Eri d\v and54 words
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104 1923-01-09 26 Ihe heavy rains in ii L« i v r: 'ins in Kuala Kangsar district resulted in <> banks of the Perak •I < r ;md t h increased104 words
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Article451 1923-01-09 26 further developments in the use m able experiment, paper cumdini o percentage of rubber latex is now being produced and s J, ing put on the market by Mess Lepard Smiths, Ltd., the old established firm of paper merchants London. Rubber planters will natural ly be451 words
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Article77 1923-01-09 26 Q ■n in r .tporp mortality returns for ihe "fek nding December oq 11 ninnberof 9|-? 3 rntl per milk. ot 29 "'’S’"'1' t 'He Inef phthisis on i 1 n ‘‘tnnoma 34. eonvulsions 17 .1 ;i-?“ lna ar,a 20, <R'«-nterv 13 f V and l f T77 words
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Article175 1923-01-09 26 D.P.P. vs. YAP YONG KHIAN Case Withdrawn At the Police Court in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday morning, before Mr. H. S. Sircom, the above case came up for hearing. Messrs. Armstrong and Sanders were for the defence, and Inspector Taylor appeared for the D.P.P. and told His Worship175 words
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29 1923-01-09 26 Inspector General oh Police, will present watches to the c native detectives who were prominent during the recent Sin Koh Street affair.29 words
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89 1923-01-09 26 the two accused in the case in which a large amount of property belonging to John Little and Company was found in the Chong Shim Dispensary, North Bridge Road, were produced before Mr. Gourlay in the third police court at Singapore on Friday,89 words
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Article90 1923-01-09 26 in Sing- apore has arrested a Chinese in connection with the murder of the crew of a tongkang which was committed off St. John s Island in September last. It will be remembered that four Chinese boarded the tongkang as passengers, and attacked the crew when the90 words
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Article117 1923-01-09 26 in which two Straits-born Chinese are charged with having committed an assault on a riesha puller in Bain Street, some time last month, came up before Mr. David in the District Court at Singapore on Friday, the charge of attempted murder having en amended to one of causing117 words
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Article396 1923-01-09 27 EXPORTS in 1922 Last December’s Figures Merchants and others interested, have made many complaints of the import and export returns in the past but the tabulated Statement of the quantity and value of rubber exported from British Malaya in December, 1922, with comparisons between that and the396 words
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Article94 1923-01-09 27 Out Singapore correspondent telegraphs us this morning that the fifth annual general meeting of the above t-ompany was held at its Registered yttces there yesterday. The Chairman fit' la L tlle y had actually made a pro- of $29,846.71 on their rubber Produced and sold, but after94 words
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Article82 1923-01-09 27 We are officially informed that recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency except in the following taluks which are still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease: District Taluks Salem. All taluks, except Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri and Uttanbarai under the Emigration Agent, Madras. Coimbatore. Coimbatore, Avanasi, Palladam,82 words
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Article139 1923-01-09 27 “RENT WAR (To the Editor of the Straits Times) Sir, With the abolition of the Rent Board the humbler folk are now facing the most terrible of all wars the “Rent War” which is starting in earnest between tenants and landlords. All allowances have been stopped, and in most cases139 words
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Article200 1923-01-09 27 The outline man of Ireland which appears on the new r Free State stamps has been criticised on the ground that, as Ulster has “contracted out,’’ it is a pious hope rather than a recognition of realities. But, on the whole, it is better to indulge a200 words
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Article60 1923-01-09 27 died of heart trouble and anaemia of the brain, in the house in Hans Road where his wife and children have been living for some months. The Maharani and her parents were present. The newspapers publish photographs and long memoirs of the Maharaja, especially60 words
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Advertisement361 1923-01-09 27 to QUFFERERS from the throat, chest and lung ailments so prevalent in FarEastern climates, gain speedy relief through Peps. You simply divest Peps of their Silver wrapping and dissolve the tablets in your mouth. Your breath carries the Pine vapours and other medicinal essences, which are released, to all parts361 words
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