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Title Section21 1923-03-06 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. $3O PER AUMJM Sinsjle Copy OO cfs VOL 21. PENANG, TUESDAY, MARCH 6IH, 1923 NO. 921 words
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Advertisement273 1923-03-06 1 Leaders Miscellaneous (Continued): Our atron Saint 233 Restriction and Trade Prospects 237 The Kelantan Scandal 251 The “Nelson Touch” 243 t üblic Business 251 Business Prospects, 243 Stanton’s Midway Shows 252 Flotsam and Jetsam 249 Prai Wharves 252 Domestic Reform 253 Ismail and’Raheem 2u5 I 8S V F 259 Our273 words
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Advertisement196 1923-03-06 2 “STRAITS ECHO” i MAIL EDITION. ®oL» Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the yK daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the Far £JV East, including China, Japan,196 words
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Article1643 1923-03-06 233 Grub Street hag come into its own &l laet, and sweet to Boeotian ears is the news that His Holiness, Pope Pius XI has published an Encyclical letter in which he recapitulates the life story of Bt. Francis de Sales a* a? model for Christian journalists to1,643 words
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Advertisement30 1923-03-06 233 Vi/ vI i m i.• Y. i, vPUBLISHED DAILY MAIL EDITION Containing the, news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe PUBLISHING OFFICE The Criterion Press, Limited30 words
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Article556 1923-03-06 234 Banter cable» from London news of the rf Mr. John Hemljn the wellfrown importer of wild animate. Mr. L. Vaughan, the F. M. S. mining exotrt hM taken the house in Penang *Mr.X r. Goodrich. Mr. A. W. Gore, the ex-Tennie Champion of England, and Mre Gore, who hare556 words
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Article1799 1923-03-06 234 historic meeting CONSTITUTIONAL PROGRESS Welcome to New Members (From Our Own v Singapore, February 26. The Legislative Council met at Singapore to-day, and was opened by Hie Excellency the Governor who was received by a Guard of Honour. His Excellency, having inspected the men, proceeded to the Chamber1,799 words
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Article562 1923-03-06 235 POSITION AND PROSPECTS Probably the uust outstanding feature of the World Tin Position during 1922 was the absorption of an appreciable portion of the stocks cai ried over in various countries from the pevious year. As a result of the acute de* pressian in trade which commenced562 words
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Article816 1923-03-06 235 A FULL HOUSE Conjugal Love Topalan and Mooniaual, husband and wife, were brought before the Court yesterday morning by Inspector Dawson on a charge of disorderly conduct in Campbell Street on Saturday afternoon. They were fighting and obstructing the traffic when the constable on the beat came across816 words
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Article155 1923-03-06 236 A. A. Amthony A Co.’b Daily Ripobt Share Market:—Undecided. Rubbers:—Neglect d, little or no enquiry with sellers predomin«tng and offe'S under nominal quotations would probably be accepted. Tins: —Are a steadier market, prices closing below the best. Asans 37/G--40/-, Batang Padangs s') csnts--55 cents, Bangrins 19/6-21/6, Cher <1155 words
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Article1208 1923-03-06 236 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY STORY OF THE CRIME Accused Committed for Trial The preliminary enquiry into the cap'tai charge preferred against Poh Ah Chai who had be?n extradited from Kedah on a warrant for bis arrest, in connection with the murder of Mr J. S. Ferrier’s Hylam cook1,208 words
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Article23 1923-03-06 237 BIRTH. L 0W _On 25 th February, at the Mater nity Hospital, Singapore, the wife ot H. A Ljw, a daughter.23 words
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Article1044 1923-03-06 237 .-8. F. P. Rubber manufacturers in America appear to take a saner view of the question of restriction than their self-consti-tuted spokesmen in England and out here. According to the report of the committee of the R.G.A. that has lately visited the United States, they are.-8. F. P. - 1,044 words
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Article241 1923-03-06 237 PRIVY council decision Cadet Judges Upheld inlhtey ‘’T deliver d peal of aZ b“ H n r gard ‘P’ Of the Sup.Le Court* U 1920° Woodward. The aimelb 10 r do tlce carrying ou n ,,cu jt Singapore and in 1917 he s iTtT.h 8 aUd pendents,241 words
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Article292 1923-03-06 237 ,j r T tke Edit,,r °f the Straits Timet) of O H‘p cca n f the eecond "'’it or lj. E. tna Governor to Malacca nn Monday het, the Hon Mp Langham ai <r be d an At Home at the Beri. deney, and, quite contrary to292 words
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Article991 1923-03-06 238 H. B. Phy» PrwdibjHdb» Con.nlGen.ral a) Bmg»P> r J the Klang this morningEtaqoatur» ha« been iwoed to Mr J. Bailera» Vioe-Conenl for Great Britain and Ireland at Scarabs,», and to Dr. D. Palms, as Vice-Consul of Sweden, Medan. Mr. Hansen, of the Siam Electricity Company, is not991 words
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Article563 1923-03-06 238 .—M. M, (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, Not only Catholics, but probably mem. bers of other denominations will thank you for your sympathetic article on th» character of the Good Christian writer and, let us say, early joumaliit, 8l Francis de.—M. M, - 563 words
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Article1231 1923-03-06 239 Self-Denial “Jn Lent, my dear, said the thoughtful mother, “we all ought to give up some little pleasure. Now, what small sacrifice of a pleasure can you make? I’m giving up eugar in my tea.” With brutal frankness the little girl replied, “Oh, I’ll not give up sugar.1,231 words
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Article50 1923-03-06 239 n. A er a very suc <3essfal tour of Siam and the B. M. S. the Mexican Cirque Varietie opens in Penang to-morrow night at the junction of Prangin and Sungei Ujong Roads. The show has had a good press ehewhere and should have a good season here.50 words
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Article477 1923-03-06 239 There is no change in the London price of rubber but at noon to-day both grades w ore Quoted at 61| cents a pound, in Singapore a rise of half a cent. Locally d is up 50 cents a picul to >Bl. M. Camille Flammarion, the eminent astronomer,477 words
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Article756 1923-03-06 240 QUESTION OF REVIVAL Th* .uhrged Legislative Council meets t e gret time this afternoon, says Mon Jh,‘s Mahy* Tribune, after ceremonial befitting the importance of the occasion. I wilt proceed to buainesi with a fairly heavy ageJSe, but there is one item wbl b w,l nit appear756 words
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Article395 1923-03-06 240 Two Persons Killed (7 nun Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 27. A daring gang robbery occurred at Mengkarak on the Pahang railway on the night of February 24, twenty armed men attacking a Chinese estate shop. Resistance was offered and two. men were shot dead and395 words
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Article179 1923-03-06 240 (To the Editor of the Straiti Echo Sir, It would seem as if the welcome dow pour of rain during the night of Ftbruan 11-12, had been a curse in disguise fa it has certainly s< nt 0. C., WateriarJ stirred to activity by y Jur vi179 words
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Article384 1923-03-06 240 Special Meeting A special meeting of the Municipal Commissionsrs was held in the Municipal Chamber yeste;dav afternoon when there were present Mr. S. Uodrington, President, Dr. Lim Guan Cheng, Messrs. C. R. Samuel, J. D. B£einp and J, H Ped low. The officers present were Messrs. W. S.384 words
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Article618 1923-03-06 241 Lunacy and Sense Before 'r. Bathirat yesterday Rama Pillay,charged by Inspector Me Lei non with being a lunatic wandering at large in the Dato Kramat Road, had nothing to say apou the subject of hie mrntal ooudition but excased bis eccentricity, in choosing that dust-plagued fly infested locality618 words
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Article730 1923-03-06 241 I DOUBLES MATCH 5 Chinese Pair Defeated I There was an exceptionally large gathering on the Esplanade yesterday evening to witness the exhibition tennis between Mr. A. W. Gore, ex-Champion of England, and Mr. Khoo Hooi Hye, but the spectators were disappointed as they were treated to only730 words
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Article91 1923-03-06 241 Alterations to Rules (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur Februa y 28. The meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce passed various alterations to the rules disoussed last October and circulated to the members. At the annual meeting of the Selangor Branch the Hon. Mr. D.91 words
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Article301 1923-03-06 241 vujc VAt .—e.r.p. The results of the tennis tournament ties played off yesterday were:— Singles Handicap Class “B” H. C. D. Davies beat N. A. Lamb 6—2, 6—l, E. A. Taylor beat H E. Collins 6—B, d—4. Ladies Singles Handicap Miss AfcNamee beat Mrs. Thomas 6—4, 6—3.vujc VAt .—e.r.p. - 301 words
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Article765 1923-03-06 242 MR. WAMBYAR I* SINGAPORE Indian Representative s Welcome For the first time in the history of the Indian and Cayk>ne»e co ,n u r j."y Malaya a receptw > afternoon, say» Monday ire* IM to welcome their ,pP r ent P Legislative Council, the Hon. M K K.mbyar765 words
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Article822 1923-03-06 242 (To the Editor of the Malay Mail) Sir, i Some people claim that Mr. Alexander William Still, J.P., brought about Gov- eminent intervention to save the rubber I industry. There are other claimants to the honour. They are Mr. Duncan, and the Hon. Mr. W. George Maxwell, Mr.822 words
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Article709 1923-03-06 243 Opinion in the service itself is sharply divided regarding the wisdom and propriety of Lord Jellicoe’s tactics at Jutland; though it is true that they were, M Mr. Stanley Dennys says in the letter we publish this evening, approved by the Board of Admiralty of that day.709 words
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Article1032 1923-03-06 243 T.OM. When an experienced financier like Sir Frio Geddes speaks of a great trade boom in America and a cautious merchant like Mr. John Mitchell talks publicly of the present healthy revival in trade, we ar© hardly surprised to learn of a rise of £8 or so in– T.OM. - 1,032 words
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Article443 1923-03-06 244 Mr. C. W. •>“ Boyd•, pUc. M OoUwtor of Ui4 VMU, Selangor* M*wr Russell Grey ha» been appointed > member of the Planter»’ Loan» Board in place of Mr* Topham. Cantata Dioken», in command of H.M.S. Carlisle, iif »taytag in Kuala Lumpur wit Mr, C.W.H. CochraneMr. 8.443 words
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Article1582 1923-03-06 244 The Dust Danger Our Bangkok contemporary, the Siam Observer, in its issue of February 23, calls attention to the dust danger in that City, from which we gather the very poor consolation that t enang is not the only sufferer from this serious but easily mitigated, if not1,582 words
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Article160 1923-03-06 245 in d <0 I 8 d B recorded X u tX e A°t f rnbber 7 th the ‘•“re »no change. L o lly lh»t C reB P oude,lt telegraphs Chief” n.u™ V B “L e,n Fi! 9 the Sha ga e P-w'ihek ±eE 8 d n?% WaBhi160 words
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Article664 1923-03-06 245 A BATCH OF .MINOR OFFENCES Z Stands for Zany Zainah, an appr. p iately named, and very we 1 dressed, Malay woman, was introduced by Inspector Barrett as a lunatic who had been found wandenng in King Street, at a quarter to four, yesterday mornx Asked what she664 words
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Article167 1923-03-06 245 ceing com l— Bo. The Trouble with the Malaya p > Patani, February 18. P 0 Fe m throwing sorapa paper ab>»ut in Patani. A woman picked a l,0<)0 mark nota up in the Market Bh,lwin < «’“'M **>• The little trouble with the Malar. S?ntL t 0ceing com l—Bo. - 167 words
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Article89 1923-03-06 245 The health statistics for the Mnnici. pa V- ty P of Geor S 0 To vn *>r the week ondrag February 24, 1923, give to tal of M) deaths—37 males and 23 females—the death rate being 24.38 per mills per annum compared with 28.44 in the preceding week89 words
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Article152 1923-03-06 245 [amuiar .-B.T. We are officially informed that recruiting has been resumed genera’ly in Madras Presidency except in the following taluks which are still closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Dstrict. Taluks. Coimbatore—Coimbatore, Avanashi, Palladam, Pollachy, Udumalpet and Dharapuram. Salem —Attur, Rat-ipuram, Salem under the jurisdiction of[amuiar .-B.T. - 152 words
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Article561 1923-03-06 246 garden club banquet N«W CMa«w Lejiilatori Honored ?s. T 7 cbSx m‘“U of th. Council, th. bon ble. Mr. Lm Cboon <h*o, Mr. Y«oh ou.u Seek and Mr. T*fi Ckeng to«k. Mr. 8. J. Cl%n *<k the «heir, the company nomberinr torn* ’eighty etwmg. inciting the ehiet Chinese561 words
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Article508 1923-03-06 246 Trafalgar and Jutland(To the Editor of the Strait' Echo.) S ’with reference to your interesting leader of February 19, 1923, an i s concluding paragraph Trafalgar was tbe turning-point in the long couliot between u f !a d and Napoleon, and .o Jutland should have508 words
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Article43 1923-03-06 246 Our Own Correspondent.) Jnbn n n Singapore, March 1. Barlow’s ail assistant in day no~h an rm9 P ormit *<"’• hie ’bra"? i? rcV r l r and blew ont hee in ili-hinb 1,6 had in Europe. W a P rtaa43 words
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Article3836 1923-03-06 246 MONDAY S MEETING 9 More Detailed Report We have already published lengthy ports of the speeches made by H. jj the Governor and the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell at the meeting of th© Legfolative Council on Monday. We now take from the Straits Times a more detailed account3,836 words
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Article73 1923-03-06 248 f he results of the tennis ties played Cl ><‘>o*rday were:— Singles Hanoi* oap Class “B’ T. F. Rule beat A. Davies 6—2, 6—4. Mixed Dou-bi-us Handicap Class “A”— MrsRavage and A. P. H Holmes beat Mr. <m 1 Mrs. c. I). D. Hogan 6—2, 6-4-Ladies Doubles73 words
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Article1069 1923-03-06 249 Satan, we are told, finds some mischief still for idle hands to do; and, unless the parents of what we should call the lower middle class at Home, who out here are mostly engaged in clerical service under Government or in mercantile offices, a highly respected and1,069 words
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Article598 1923-03-06 249 THE STATE AND CIVIL LIABILITY Thp hearing of the action brought by t 'xT Ld M' 8 fc Geor^B against the rotate of Negri Bembilan for IlS.uOl damages fox’alleged neg igence in the upkeep cf a bridge on the Old Jelebu Ro«d, which let them down ou598 words
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Obituary134 1923-03-06 249 domestic occurrence funeral notice. The funeral of tue late Air Ng Seah H«ng will take place at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday, the 4ch inslant, when the remains will be removed irom his residence, No. 84 Muutri Bueet, to Mt. Erskine for interment acknowledgment u r KhK) Heng Hock and family134 words
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Article1098 1923-03-06 250 u Mr B. Voules, ResidentThe Hon- Vnnles returned from Councillor, and. w mO rning. turned by the same vewlMr. Koh Teik Ee, »on of Mr. Khoo Keoz Hooi. who hM j»»t pM«ed the final i„ Lw-ntency, intend» proceeding te Ĕ" in th. ne« future *> J OIQ1,098 words
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Article954 1923-03-06 250 SPRING MEETING First Day’s Results {l’Tom Our Own C L rrespondeni,') Ipoh, March 2. Brilliant sunshine favoured the first day’s races. The large gatheringinclid. ed. H-H. the Sultan of Perak and the Hon. Mr. C.W.C. Parr, British Resident The sport provided a number of upsets and consequently954 words
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Article574 1923-03-06 251 The ultimate decision in the matter of legislation, policy, and even expenditure, rests with the Secretary of State for the t olomes and His Majesty the King. Respect for that ultima’e authirity las occasionally been shaken, by Slic h a decision as that in the Duff Development574 words
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Article594 1923-03-06 251 V llO e Bays the Straits Time, pretending that we are much i mpre ”“d b y h e reconstituted Legislative Coun-il of the Straits Settlements. Reform such as we have got would have been welcome twenty years ago, as a step in the direcjon of something more594 words
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Article1532 1923-03-06 252 lb ne u th. febo rictly telephone» rule» »re which SF”£“”,“ -;-s A. o»H, n C S V“ e »r LLZ -HL w > pkoe rweiwr to tbe ear ?od »1« c.Mer».t>oa *r>me little time ft monologue. Hello Hello!” f™“ our end, end no response from the caller.1,532 words
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Article137 1923-03-06 252 A large crow 1 efathered at the fair m Magazine Road last night in response to the appeal for the Penang Chinese Uns®* ployment Fund and it is very gratifying to recm d that the handsome sum of »411 was n ah’s d. Mr Stanton has generously137 words
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Article76 1923-03-06 252 Save the Singapore morning p a P® r The official denial of the »iltj°l? of the noHb channel to P o Harbour is timely, although 1,0 been unofficial denials already p° 1 ed. We take this °PP° rtaUl clearing away any misconcep that may have arisen with g76 words
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Article1670 1923-03-06 253 Nobody i» satisfied with the law and I practice of divorce, as established in I England and the Crown Colonies. The I wbject ii brought to the fore again by the morning'» cables and by the Govern- ment of the Union of South Africa, I which has introduced1,670 words
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Article53 1923-03-06 253 Yesterday’s cable from London stab-s that the price there fell id to Is sjd. I» Singapore at noon to-day* the price of both grades receded by half a cent to 6lf cents a pound. Locally the Good F. A. Q. i« quoted at ISO a picul and First53 words
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Article979 1923-03-06 254 -M.r. ir>' Hi. 1«* G»“ Beolt h Mra ’-It J. re arMd f «.U from ffo»g' l °°g- r u M, j. M. Bm.-oi 7 Ke ed J’ BaflL Cu., .ipL* »0 fcomo 00 le aboat April Wbvte has token over charge William J*ck« and Company Mr-M.r. - 979 words
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Article812 1923-03-06 254 The French Mails Yesterday tbe Pott Office Expr»n rtrinj that the agents had notified that the Armand Behic with continental m»llj would arrive here at 9 a.m. to-day. This morning it says that the M. M. Packet Armand Be lie with continental mails is now due to arrive812 words
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Article340 1923-03-06 255 Bankruptcy Proceedings (From Our Own Correspondent March 3. In his examination *in bankruptcy Abubakar Raheem, proprietor of Ismail and Raheem, Jewellers, said that ten years ago he purchased 1,000 acres of land aS Pasir Gudang in Johore and spent $20i»,000 planting it np in rubber. Three years340 words
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Article721 1923-03-06 255 LEAN A CO.’i WEEKLY REPORT. Thursday evening. Tin has shown further signs of gieat strength and has during the week advanced by leaps and bounds £15.5 0, the last rise being one of £7.10.U and brings the closing price to £209.5.U and throughout the week there have been721 words
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Article295 1923-03-06 255 A Snccessful Innovation With a view to improving ihe telephone service the authorities introduced i#ew rules for its proper age whidh csihd into force from the first of this m nth. Un making enquires at the telephone exchange yesterday »e were informed that in spite of the295 words
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Article196 1923-03-06 255 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, for February, 1,200 piculs. Tin Bentong, No Liability, for Februfy, hou.s 542, picnls 290, yards 78,900. Tongkah H Arbour Tin Dredging Co., N L for February, 73 tons. Nawng Pet, for February, hours 640, yardage treat-d 55,0 0, ore won piculs 544, revenue $36,500, working196 words
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Article1073 1923-03-06 256 •BPVRT FOR tWt. ViUneeday Mtk it kho d.t* 6i<wl 6 >r ».rting of the -emS. in tt» L.brary btildiaf 130 P Th L’P? Tut txM «u w<« L r «aeMoU, by »b« Ho Mr. C. B. Samuel, a»d audited by Mr. 0 D’Orrilie «bow ■ubetantial credit baIMCN. The1,073 words
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Article540 1923-03-06 256 DIM WtHl -M.T. MENGKARAK HOLD UP The Pahang correspondent of the Malay Mail has sent further particulars of the gang robbery at Mengkarak on Sator, day last. It appears that one man was shot dead by the robbers, but another who was shot is lying in hospital inDIM WtHl -M.T. - 540 words
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Article590 1923-03-06 257 AAVAU. O LUUUOUL Q i. —Free Press. JUDGE’S CRITICISMS OF LOCAL COUNSEL In the course of his written judgment, .ent from Penang, in the action in which Singapore commission agent named p A Paris claimed $95,000 from Mr. gee Tiong Wah, compradore of the Hongkong Shanghai BankAAVAU. O LUUUOUL Q i.—Free Press. - 590 words
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Article520 1923-03-06 257 ALLEGED ASSAULT ON CONSTABLE Singapore European Charged The case in which J. H. White, of Messrs. Thornett and Fehr, stands charged with assaulting a public servant, to wit, police constable 303 while in the execution of his duty on February 19, was commenced before Mr. Gourlay, in520 words
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Article549 1923-03-06 257 EFFECT OF CHINESE DISTURBANCES (From the Times Correspondent) In common with the rest of the world, there w r as a decline last year in the import and export trade of Hongkong. And, as the city is the clear-ing-house and gateway for the trade of Southern549 words
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Article238 1923-03-06 258 —Free Press. The proceedings in the Legislative Council will b« looked forward to interest. The new members bring weight to the Unofficial side of the House. The-point 1» wdl tbej’ create and atrengthen a sound opposition, not their leant valuable function It been generally thought that, during—Free Press. - 238 words
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Article152 1923-03-06 258 (To the Editor of the Straits Times) Sir, 1 am surprised to see in the papers all the complaints of our American Cousin» about the high price of Rubber and their suggestion of opening up Rubber Estates in the Philippines and oi South American States. They apparently forget152 words
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Article94 1923-03-06 258 In hambers in the Kuala Lumpur Court, on Monday morning, before Sir Lionel Woodward, C.J.C., Mr. E. I) Sheam appearing fcr the first and second resjiondents in the easy in which Mr. on behalf of himself and other shareholders of the Malayan Colbenes. sues Mr. J. A.94 words
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Article941 1923-03-06 258 SINGAPORE EUHOPEAN CONVICTED Statement of Accused The ease in which- J 'h. white, tan- to Messrs. Thornett and Fehr, st«xl charged with assaulting a public serv fc to w ft an Indian P.C. whilst m the execution of his duty at the junction Stamford Road and Hill941 words
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Article178 1923-03-06 258 We (S.T.) understand from M-. L. HSchofield of the Borneo Company tha his Chinese “boy” was severely injure on Sunday night and that he is now n 1 the Tan Took Sengs Hospital. So Dr as we know from what was told by the “boy” to his master,178 words
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Article1085 1923-03-06 259 Anything touching our local volunteer force is of direct or indirect concern to every individual in this Colony. The Straits Settlements Volunteer Force has iust completed the first sub-period, as it is called, of twelve days’ compulsory drill for individual training. As the period for this training is three1,085 words
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Article300 1923-03-06 259 A cricket mateh was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon between Mr. N. A. M. Griffin’s XI and Mr. A, J. T. Donaldson’s XII and resulted in a win for Mr. Griffin’s team by the narrow margin of eight runs. Mr. Griffin’s side put up a total of300 words
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Article180 1923-03-06 259 (To the Editor of the Strait» Echo.) Dear Sir, I notice that the Municipality are reported as giving attention to a Coast Road which, no doubt, would be a great boon, but there is a matter more urgent and pressing in carrying through the scheme initiated by the180 words
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Article1437 1923-03-06 260 Mr*. W. A. Bmm to Bmg*pore from Breetagi*. Mr. I.XG Mo»" Begi, rar of Crimmals, 8.8. wd F. M Mr K Haka, an official of the FormoGovernment, Kuala LumF» r Lady Ursula Grosvenor, elder daughter <rf the Duke of Weetmineter, if engaged to Jack Anthony, tbo steeplechase1,437 words
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Article1542 1923-03-06 261 Port-war Moral» In a tribate which he paid to the physical courage of the post-war woman, the London Magistrate Mr. Tennyson d’Eynoourt gave it as his opinion that ths alleged deterioration of murals as the result of the war is not borne out by the facts. We think1,542 words
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Article295 1923-03-06 261 There is no change in the London price of Is. sjd. but in Singapore Smoked Sheet fell to 60| cents a pound and Crepe bOj cents—the market being flat. In x Pen W Good F A Q- down to s79s and First Quality Crepe |79 a picul—a fall295 words
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Article1053 1923-03-06 262 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS (tn* Ovf O*» > Ipoh, March A dJ‘“»b.“ W 1 Spring k a m j t S?bT C W. c. P*rr, Brittah Rw.dent, n^porT proved ’«l ‘Zi3 U JS“".U hX7piog of Mr. I)Tm. Brown. At the oonolwion of the day’s racing His Highness the Saltan1,053 words
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Article376 1923-03-06 262 Rukit Mertajam, on Friday night, wai very beautiful and bright. Almost all the houses were well decorated with feme, Chinese lanterns, etc., The streets were fully decorated. It was very interesting to see people with their well dressed children riding round and round the376 words
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