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Title Section21 1923-07-03 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. glB I’BK IAAIII Single Copy 40 cfs VOL 21 PENANG TUESDAY, JULY 3, 1925 NO. 2621 words
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Advertisement248 1923-07-03 1 CONTENTS Miscellaneous: (Continued) Leaders Amok in Bukit Mertajam 715 Labour in Malaya 708 Wedding Bells 715 The Law in Kedah 714 The Chinese Association 716 Malaya and Netherlands Indies 718 Natal Concert 717 The olice 774 The Late Mr F D Osborne 717 The Teaching of English 730 Rail-less Cars248 words
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Advertisement197 1923-07-03 2 •I the y STRAITS ECHO i MAIL EDITION. i 7 > »v > Ck ~WW—■ PC }> Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, J- and contains the Li cst local and States news originally published in the s daily issues, as well as all197 words
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Article843 1923-07-03 708 Statistics of Indian and Chinese labour in Malaya are available periodically and they afford a perfectly reliable indication of the progress of immigration and the balance preMved between arrivals and departures. They do not tell us what it is most important to know—the eondibon of the labour843 words
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Article380 1923-07-03 708 The Malay Mail says that the special meeting of the Sanitary’ Board Kuala Taimpur. on Wednesday, was largely occupied in a discussion cf anti-plague measures in Kuala Lumpur, which amply bore out the contention of that paper recently that tl. outbri ak was not walls380 words
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Article236 1923-07-03 708 In the I hir<l Police (‘< ml, Singapore Mr. (lOinlav sentence Peck t hem; Bong, head cashier the Straits Kimes Press. Ltd.. who had urrendered to the police, io three months rigorous imprisonment for misaprigorous impri. onmcnl for misappropriating an amount ol sBf». representing three bills pain236 words
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Advertisement25 1923-07-03 708 Che Straits €cbo PUBLISHED DAILY HAIL EDITION Cotbiniog the news of the week gsiot to departure of Mails for Europe tUBLISHINQ Ci-MCL-The Criterion Press, Limited25 words
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Article1391 1923-07-03 709 Leaving it to the Executive Indian politicians are notoriously in a hurry nowadays, and occasionally tuy present us with some staitling suggest ons and proposals for “reform*. A Bill introduoed by one of them into the Legislative Assembly recently is a case in point. The development of an1,391 words
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Article270 1923-07-03 709 Half-Yearly Report The report of the Directors of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, for the half year ended March 31st. (to be presented at the meeting on June 29th states After writing off depreciation and making provision for baa and doubtful debts, the net profit-» amount to270 words
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Article85 1923-07-03 709 An outbreak of ieflf bootie pest is reported to ifl tb? affecting many coconut ho ding, i a rge Kinta district, wnere Hen«< onc t number of small coeem ear9 nce thriving, now have tin •P P fire a lsc having been swept v a m385 words
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Article919 1923-07-03 710 Evening’s Entertaining Short The boxin? contests between boys and A thP Diomede and Magnolia yester&the P adaof? p ;'ff ed j 1 *L >a hour’s interesting entertainment, itnot entirely confined to the Navy, r local talent was represented by Mr. j cXn Sharp of the Post Office, who919 words
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Article520 1923-07-03 710 P.C.C. vs. Diomedh Despite the counter-att’ action at another pai t of the Esplanade a large crowd gathered rnnd the ropes on the padang yesterday evening to witness the match between the Penang Cricket Club and a team from H M S Diomede, which resulted in favour of520 words
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Article446 1923-07-03 710 Our Singapore corresp indent wireb news of the de ill) of Mr AG B ratton < f Messr< Guthrie and Co., Singapore, who was a prominent Rugby player. Under the auspices of the Subordinate Civil Sjrvice Ass iciati >n, Dr. T. 1 aao Tambyah, I). D., F.446 words
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Article849 1923-07-03 711 Mr. J.MS. Rennie wiites Io the Strain Times Your leading articles on financial matters are usually so sound that I trust you will allow me to remark in your columns that having regard to all the circumstances I consider your gen r 1 statement to the849 words
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Article396 1923-07-03 711 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, Reading between the lines the judgments of th? three learned judges of the Court of Appeal of Kedah on the above subject, I find that the common conclusion is that devolution must bo in accordance with the law396 words
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Article772 1923-07-03 711 LEAVE PAY At the meeting of the Planters’ Assuemtion of Malaya, at Kuala Lumpur the following resolution passed by th e Stand ing Committee was considered: This Association desires to emphasise the necessity for a common procedure on the part of directors and owners of companies772 words
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Article2098 1923-07-03 712 IMPORTATION OF AUSTRALIAN SHEEP Rubber Restriction E. the Governor (Sir Laurence emard, K.C.8., K.C.M G.) presided oil a on ln \i tm f thc Le^islative ConnSt. onda y corning, reports the straits Times. Present: Members Jtk t General 01bccr CommandM,!,, I Tro B (Major-General Sir Neill C'“, KCB2,098 words
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Article215 1923-07-03 713 Two more big liners are to be added to the existing fleet of the United States Line, and will be placed on the South-ampton-New York Service. The entry of the American line into the competition for passengers will be with the Leviathan—so,ooo tons —due to arrive215 words
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Article350 1923-07-03 713 Lay Teachers’ Tribute Reverend Brother James return»! Penang from Europe yesterday ing. In the afternoon, the Saint Xavier’s Institution, Penang. and its Branch at Pulau Tikus, assembled at the School to present him an addr-.t of welcome and congratulation, expressing their heart-felt joy and pleasure at the350 words
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Article86 1923-07-03 713 Information reached the partment, Singapore, tha j£ ok ien anticipated between factions secret society known as e Hin. A raid was by a party of detectives tective Inspector Lines Gemmell Club Street and two lt ho b no |es, Lane, with the result tha -jbres 39 wooden86 words
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Article1180 1923-07-03 714 The judgment of the Court of Appeal Kedah m the mutter of the estate of Chong Sin Yew, who died domiciled in Penang and intestate, leaving property, moveable and immoveable, and in Kedah, most of it in Kedah, decides a point of law of the utmost1,180 words
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Article139 1923-07-03 714 The ways of Reuter are beyond comprehension.' —M.M. If London was wrecked by an air raid, Or Lenin became the new Pope, If Mr. Lloyd George from his lair made A wonderful speed', about soap; It wouldn’t affect Mr Reuter, Who just would continue to loiter, Along with139 words
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Article279 1923-07-03 714 The official records at Kandang Kerbau Hospital show a marked hear» wave last week, commencing on Monday, June 18. From Monday to Friday the maximum shade temperature was consistently 91 degrees, there was a drop to 84 on Saturday, and a rise to 89 yesterday. Temperatures279 words
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Article231 1923-07-03 715 Mr. Kenneth Stevens is leaving Pen ng on a t-hort visit to Bangkok■The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne, who went to ingapore t) fitter d the meeting of the Legislative Coor.cil, returned by train yesterday evening' Mr. A- J. Shelley-Thompson was unanimously admitted to membership of the231 words
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Article196 1923-07-03 715 Our Bukit Mertajam correspondent writes On Saturday last, the 23rd instant, at Bukit Indra Mudi, in t' e district of Bukit Mert.jtm, P. W., a Malay ran amok. He ran down the road carrying an axe, and met his first victim aho a Malay. He hit196 words
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Article104 1923-07-03 715 Wildblood-Tuompson The marriage took pla?e at St G Jorge’s Chu ch, Penan?, yts*erdiy evening, of Mr Horace Birrs Wild blood, merchant of Bangkok, to Mi<s Marjorie Thompson of Bradford, England, the Rev. Keppel Garnier officiating. Mr. Sykes, who presided at the organ, played the wedding march as the104 words
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Article1216 1923-07-03 715 The Apologists The discussion on the latest Rubber Restriction Bill in Council is a blight comment iry on the manner in which aecepbd prin-.pks can be stretched to serve expediency. Since the name of Raffles h«8 bren introduced ir to it, we may recall that the founder of1,216 words
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Article572 1923-07-03 716 RAILLESS cars and town K PLANNING Sunday Tennis Ao ordinary meeting of the Municipal c of Penang was heldl yester. L.veoioit, "'‘h the fres dent (Mr J S rt hn )in chair. The others Lt were: Mes<rs F H Grumitt. C R Samuel. J H Ped low, Dr572 words
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Article125 1923-07-03 716 B and D Companies meet in the last match (f the Volunteers’ Inter-Company Football League, which will be played on Thur.-day next oa the Cricket Club ground beginning at 5 15 p.m. Ihe result of the Le igue up to date is as follows: Company. Played. Won.125 words
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Article120 1923-07-03 716 ENTRY LIST The following are the entries for the Ipoh Races Ex-Griefin Ponies The Druid, Motheiless, Miuderoo, Nora, C' inta Hati, Dodger, Speed Arrow, Digger, Sterling, Avro, Sheila, Captain Cnttle, Zoom. Ex-Griffin Horses (Two Rac*s) Maharani, I’abz, O. thez, hantnng, Tigablas, Queen of 'jhebi, Man-of-War, Beau Regarde, Arjuna,120 words
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Article273 1923-07-03 716 The i-> gool pre spent of a change in the existing older of things at the Singapore Swimming Club, says the Straits Times. For thirty years this fine sporting institution has had an outstanding rule—that on Sunday, which is the day of the week so far as273 words
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Article65 1923-07-03 716 Two Players Sent Off (Prom, Out Own Qyrie~'~>Kndeiit) Kuala Lumpur, June 26 In a football match on the Kuala Lumpur padang between the Chinese and the Tamils tw Chinese players wire sent of? the fiel'f, one for foul piny and the other for inar lenoe to65 words
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Article43 1923-07-03 716 Penang the Venue (Fruin Out Own Corretpondent.) Ti u i Kuala Lumpur, June 26 The Malayan Tennis Championship finals have b.en fixed to be played at Penang during the August Bank Holiday week-end and also the Open Doubles 6 von43 words
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Article422 1923-07-03 716 Life and Ideals of Chinese Students in Great Britain ■> Under the anspice» of the Chin»«e As. so ntion, Singapore, Mr Tan Sim Boh deli, vered a lectnre before a Urge and repreeentaiiva andience in the leotme room of the Assce.ali non Friday, 22nd Jnne, at i422 words
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Article633 1923-07-03 717 A Spendid Show Tl.e Concert Pa. ty of 11 M S Diomede gave a very and most enjoyable entertainment at the lowa Hall, Penang, D*R n! H b r Ur U e audierce/which mcloded Lady Gm lernard, u der wh-se dish ‘gained patrona e it wa«* ziven, an633 words
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Article642 1923-07-03 717 Pioneer of Straits Mining Dies in Ireland It is with very sincere regret, says the Cornish Post of May 26, we announce tie death <f Mr F ancis D .uglas Osb >rne, the pioneer of the Redruth controlled group of Straits Mines, which occurred642 words
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Article214 1923-07-03 717 TWO DUE SHORTLY At yesterday’s meeting of the Commissioi.e s t v e Chairman rail less cus He said the agenti h v recommended the five t<n c w> rather than the t iree and a I all ten cig A Straits Echo representative tod» T214 words
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281 1923-07-03 717 In'the April tra(Je returns, Southern Ireland is treated for the first time n Dominion; the export figures lor the V K. therefore now include export» ta Great Britain and Northern Ireland U Southern Ireland, but exclude from Southern Ireland. Sn.nl I) import figures include281 words
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Article24 1923-07-03 718 birth _M Singapore Maternity Hoste on June 26. 1923, to Mr. and Mrs. Ci F- slonk a dilughter (Joy Kirsten) both well-24 words
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Article931 1923-07-03 718 MALAYA NETHERLANDS INDIES At intervals, when rubber producers in Malaya secure a respite from the worries of coupons, allowances, scale of production, smuggling, evasions, xnd all the vexed questions of restriction legislation, they pose 'a few pertinent queries with a direct interest for our Dutch Indies neighbours. At Kuala Lumpur931 words
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Article554 1923-07-03 718 Dr AV E Le Gres Cl irk, Principal Medical Ofli -ex of Sarawak, h is resigned. Passengers who arrive 1 at Singap ne by the Rumphius included Mr \V H Howe, Mr R L B rown, Mr H K Hall, Mr and Mrs Magnus Cohen, Mr Nigel554 words
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Obituary165 1923-07-03 718 deaths Tcbnek- At Inveramond, Cramond, Edinburgh, on Sunday, 27th May, John Turner, late of Demerara and Penang. d BATTO v.—At the General Hospital, Singapore, on June 26, 1923, A. G. Bratton of Singapore and London, aged 29. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. DOMESTIC occurrence funeral notice. The funeral of Mr- Loo165 words
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Article1026 1923-07-03 719 Income Tax Report In his report on the administration of the In-ome Tax Ordinance 1922 Mr G C. V-ilpy, the Collector-General, remarks that in view of the aboliti m of Income Tax in 1923, th staff has been gradually reduced since the beginning of the year. The collection1,026 words
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220 1923-07-03 719 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo j Sir*—Broadly speaking the F. M. S. Ry. is laid on a soft mud embankment and t slightly sprinkled with ‘metal’ in parts; the Siamese line is well and truly laid on embtnkments topped with a heavy packing220 words
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Article921 1923-07-03 719 ANOTHER RUBBER COUPON Ca«f The preliminary wqairy j,, tj of being in possession of 394 forg.d „7 coupons of 25 katis each, b* inspector Brownings against Teh Kim j J was commenced yesterday morning San a barber, said that onSai Tian on June 14 introduced him to» man921 words
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66 1923-07-03 720 Supreme Court Sensation (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Juno 28. In the Supreme Court here, yester--7' Mr Justice Barrett-Lennard order€d that the pleadings and affidavits filed connection with the claim by A. R. S. eerappa Chetty against M. K. Suratee «ent to the66 words
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Article176 1923-07-03 720 Our Own Correspondent,) T j n Singapore, June 27 charged whh" L, a I^, .°P eau Warder, was He plead*- 1 aalt,u a Chinese boy. Mr Cullen tecbnical assault. P Bi,d that the boy’s thi heWiW b^ten until he 0118 T; 1 there was U 0 ed176 words
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Article728 1923-07-03 720 Illicit Exportation from A lor Star. Tilt) r ises in whi-h L' Ong, Ch-a i Leoag Ye tn, Tri En; hye nd Yeap Bjou Peng uo charged witn (i) evasion of duty and exporting rubber without authority (reported in the .“traits Echo of May 31) again for728 words
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Article476 1923-07-03 720 Further Evidence Befoie Mr A V Aston in the Seoond C»urt, lining, ytsterdty afternoon, the enquiry was continued in which Suupiah, a tindal, who supplies coal to the FMW Railway--, is being charged with usin; crim’ml fnce (with intent to outrage etc,) on the wife476 words
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Article119 1923-07-03 720 Plague and Tuberculosis thrum (Jut Own Corr«»pondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 28 At the meeting of the Sanitary Board Mr. Breeland, Chairman, reported the action taken relating to plague in accordance with the resolution of the previous meeting. The Board agreed that the two health officers, an independent119 words
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Article4548 1923-07-03 721 —Straits Times. RUBBER RESTRICTION AND FREE TRADE At Monday’s meeting of the LegG lutivc Council, the Attorney-General, in moving the first reading of the Rubber Restriction Bill, said that the Bill had three main objects. The first was to j( produce in effect the present pro visions of—Straits Times. - 4,548 words
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Article546 1923-07-03 723 '.-Si- TO-DAY’S MEETING Teachers’ Salaries and Leave {From Our Own Corretvondeni Singapore, June 25 At the meeting of the Legislative Council, replying to the Hon Mr. Nambyar s first question, the Hon Mr. Baddeley said that the salaries of subordinates in the aided schnnl identical and similar to'.-Si- - 546 words
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Article966 1923-07-03 724 —Fx The annual report on the Straits Police is comprehensive and, for a Departmental document, it is unique, since it is the only one in which the whole community has more than an ephemeral interest. The record is not lacking in variety, for it embraces crime in many—Fx - 966 words
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Article144 1923-07-03 724 A DISTINGUISHED CAREER We have received the following fr-rn the Siamese Consul in Penang With profound regret 1 beg to inform you that I l ave to-day received a cablegram from the Under-Secretary of Stvte for Foreign Affairs, Bangkok, reading: With most profuur.d grief b g144 words
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Article450 1923-07-03 724 Several Local Off ces Hit Ihe very sudden and very vivid flash of lightning about 11.30 a.m. yesterday will l e recalled. His Lordship Mr Justice P J Sprou’p, who was hearing the Hoogerweif Civil Suit at the time requested the peons to stop the fans at onoe,450 words
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Article1268 1923-07-03 725 Straits Currency Mr. A. M. Pouutney made an important statement at a recent me* ting of the Legislative Council, in explanation of ti e Bill to amend the law relating to the issue of currency. Sterling is to be the standard. The Treasurer, who“onhesitat-n;ly advised Council to follow1,268 words
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Article701 1923-07-03 725 final match j 1 he Chinese Victorious The final match between the D d companies (Chinese and Eurukn B lions) in the P.mang League yesterday on the Esplanade dnw an unprecedentedly large crowd which i’ some places along the four sides of t b ground must have been701 words
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Article29 1923-07-03 726 The N’nsaparo Lawn Tennis Ass ciation innoanoes that the tournament to decice the open singles and doubles championships of Singapore will begin on Thursday, Joly 5*29 words
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Article133 1923-07-03 726 The following ate the results cf Monday’s «nd Wednesday’s ties: Mens Doubks (Open), Ford and Donaldson beat Hu x ter and Roger by 6-4, 62. Mens Singles ‘A’, Bennett —l5) beat Madsen —2) by 2-6, 6-2, 6-3. Haslam (-2) bit Whitlock -15.1) by 9-7, 7-5. Mense Singles133 words
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Article53 1923-07-03 726 irj? e anu8 which arrived from the Chi J?® Z>! tGrday biou b'ht 79 adult *2 Ch- anC min or Chinese from Amoy Honcrlr IDeBe da^'9 and 20 minors from Mr. A. H Ford and Mr. from Bin»/ U K am and daughter pore as passengers53 words
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Article88 1923-07-03 726 Court’s Finding Hongkong, Jun I 2 D R of tU° Ur f En 9 uir y into the strandattributed ths Klimsan S’ witnesses »ry set rf Ending to the extraordiutaiseen. 80a which could not be a reasonable and in «oanection ec lonB bad been observed ‘be ‘formal88 words
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Article54 1923-07-03 726 Theßi ’vn 1/ KEDAH 4r in p n LlDer AdraB tus, which brouS yeBterd *y f‘om T^^gapor fe r 2 a r i ew motor boat 9 b, *t a neatlv f ;tb Government. b *dy Nell y p r TV ncted one and Kedah. n54 words
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Article1090 1923-07-03 726 -ST. D» A S McK rn g es on 1 ng have early next month. Mr and ALs J W Pedlow expect to go on long leave in September. Mr V M Matthews, ?4 R C S Eng, L R C P Loud, >as arrived Lorn Home-ST. - 1,090 words
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Article3288 1923-07-03 727 HOOGERWERF vs. LIMAU NIPIS TIN Claim for Salary and Goods Supplied In the Supreme Court, Pen jng.yesterday, morning before Mr Justice Sproule .he hearing of the civilsuit, in which Mr Arthur Boogerwerf, Mining Engineer is Ruing the Liman Nipis Tin Co Ltd for >3 002. 95 which sum,3,288 words
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Article2206 1923-07-03 728 THE ANNUAL DINNER Few Speeches The Annual Dinner of the Association of British Malaya was given in the Hotel Victoria, Northumberland Avenue, London, W.C., on June 5. Sir E. Birch, K.C.M.G., President of the Association, presided over a numeious company of ladies and gentlemen distinguished for2,206 words
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Article2120 1923-07-03 730 OPENING CEREMONY Local Industries (from Our Uwn Uurreavondent Kuala Lumur, July 2 lhe Exhibition is a great success. Six thousand people passed the turnstile f Saturday and 10,000 on Sunday. In the Malayan football tournament, Selangor had a bye, Perak beat Negri Sembian In the final Selangor2,120 words
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Article100 1923-07-03 731 Tokio, June 26. The death of Count Ohgimachi has been announced. Rubber f.a.q. spot is quoted at 55 and 50| —55 on future deliveries. The market is uncertain owing to the fall in foreign markets. Four Socialists this morning attacked Barrister Yomemura, the leader of the Anti-Socialism100 words
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Article111 1923-07-03 731 Trirete To The Middlesex (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 2. 'Nearly 100 attended the Somme Dinner at which Mr. Justice BarrettLeonard presided. The Bishop of Singapore proposed the Services and eulogised the 2nd Middlesex Reginment, declaring that they had the highest reputation of all the regiments he111 words
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Article363 1923-07-03 731 PEREIRA-DOS REMEDIOS .i "r'l 1 T" H lar 8 e congregation the n.n-1, „1 the A, sumption p on Saturday morning, when the rA M Duvellc joined in marriwe M, Wilfred Bernard Pereira, of a, PAM).. Pul ;(u J ere j ak p i"’ al1 D lrS P363 words
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Article114 1923-07-03 731 Increases Under Modified W elte vredeD, Juj 16 A note in the modification of get points out that it is in t be a statistical 8} per cent, in ceQt import tax on cigarettes, ft modification of the stamp or inter alia, an increase -n the admission114 words
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Article36 1923-07-03 730 marriage Fowler— Fenner— On June 27, 1923, a t St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, Arthur Barraciiff Fowler, of Tenang Estate, Johore, to Marcia Cicely Fenner, sister of Mr. D. W. Fenner, of Genuaiig Estate, Johore.36 words
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Article821 1923-07-03 730 To critics who enquire, with an illconcealed or frankly paraded bias, why Government policy should embrace greater facilities to Asiatic children in the teaching of English, Mr. Tan Cheng Lock's speech in the Legislative Council should serve a useful purpose—and, shall we say, a liberal education821 words
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Article123 1923-07-03 730 Interesting Appeal Kuala Lumpur, June 30. Before Sir Lionel Woodward a Chinese of Raub appealed against a conviction, and fine and the confiscation of rubber alleged to have been in his possession without coupons. Mr. Lovelace, for appellant, argued that the rules under the Enactment wen123 words
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Article546 1923-07-03 730 Mr A Burleigh, of Temiang South, leaves for Lome by the Delta eaily in July. The II hi Mr E S Hose, acting Chief Secietary to Government, will open the Malayan Agt i-Hortii ultural show on Saturday. Mr P H Vicke<y. who is interested in a newspaper546 words
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Article384 1923-07-03 731 SNEAKING SCHOOL-GIRL LOCKETS. L.ong Sim, whos.i name sounds s range]y familiar, was convicted, yesterday 'Horning, of «‘ailing a gold lojket and chain of the v he of $79 from a young school giilon Wednesday last. His method was rather neat. He walked into the middle of agr up384 words
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Article270 1923-07-03 731 Red-Handed Suidir Singh, Leong Fee and Go’s, watchman, lives in a email hub on Weld Quay wi h a conf•ere Blriyat Singb. On Saturday night the two of them w. nt out to drink coffee. Tiny returned totaitir home at 130 on Fun lay morning, and saw that270 words
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Article642 1923-07-03 731 Annual Report. In his annual report on Fur st aljnil >i u tiati n in the Straits Scttlemen s for 1922 Mr E Cubitt, Conservator of Forests, S S and F M 8, referring to Peoang, says area of ;e-e \ed fo-ests is 19 square642 words
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Article1381 1923-07-03 731 Malay’s Rice Areas Atteniiou may be direct d fn what lengthy, admi ably writtL informative artie’e m rice in M Mr. H. W. J»*, iD th r M J numbers of the Mahym A„ ri Journal. Therein u J fo i A™" l note, on distributi n and1,381 words
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Article461 1923-07-03 732 Ready by Armistice Day? T B f l 0 s f ’‘’t’rahnt with regard to e F M S War Memorial has been f r. wardid by the Secreta.y to Resident, ceiangor On Feb 9, 1922, a sum of $30,000 was placed at the disposal461 words
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Article532 1923-07-03 732 P.C.C. vs Magolia The return match b,tween the P. C. C. snd H. M. S. Magnolia was played on the Esplantde, Penang, yesteiday evening, before a 1 arize concourse of spectators, who were t eated to a and interesting gam». After a keen contest the home side won532 words
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Article95 1923-07-03 732 T< e following a/e the results of Friday’s t unifies: Lol es’ Doubles, Mrs Reimann and Airs Webb —2) beat Mrs Gardner and M/ 8 Simuel 15.2) by 6-3,6-4. L.dies’ Singles, Mrs Hamilton beat Mrs Pedlow 61, 6-U Miss B Brown ba» t Miss J Dennys 695 words
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Article1197 1923-07-03 733 CASE AGAINST TWO CHINESE The Secret Marks on Coupons Explained At the Second Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. V. Aston continued the enquiry into certain chargealleged against two Chinese—Ong Fng Hock, Bailiff in the Butterworth District Court and Tan Leong Ee, said to be a clerk1,197 words
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Article281 1923-07-03 733 Singapore, June 30. In the Appeal Court, Almusawah and Company, architects, appealed against the decision of Mr. Justice Barrett-Ln-nard in the action against them by Guston and Nathan for alleged breach of contract. The Court reversed the judgment. :o: Forty bodies were recovered bom tie sea and Singapore281 words
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Article996 1923-07-03 734 THE recent thunderstorm Deaths of Iwo F emale Chinese [n enquiry into the cau c of deaths .’two female Chinese who were killed v the cE.sh of a tree on their house f u rimr the recent thunderstorm was iiddto-day by Mr. A. V. Aston, sitting as Conner996 words
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Article117 1923-07-03 734 HEAVY EXPORT rom Our (hen Corre^tondcn 1 Singapore, June 30. The Gazette contains statistics of the export of rubber from the Netherlands Indies. In January, F bruary and Mandi 32.000 tons were exported, complied with 20,590 for a similar period in 1922. A note mentions that if117 words
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Article634 1923-07-03 734 Alessrs. Lean Co.’s Weekly Report Thursday evening. the weakness previously reported for 11 WHS a,n «H'ccntuatcd during the "eek and a further drop of £7 7s. 6J ‘tings the 3 m/s closing-price to £lB3 12s M., which represents a drop of just £SO 8 eSt ~rice ttained ‘he634 words
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Article707 1923-07-03 735 PROGRESSIVE METHODS Mr. J. M. Sime presided over the annual general meeting of the Balgownie Rubber Estates, Ltd., held at Gresham House, Singapore. Other present were the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward and Maj. E. T. Gough (Directors). The Chairman, in his address to the nhceting, said The707 words
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Article115 1923-07-03 735 The directors of Dungun, Ltd., in their ninth annual report and statement of accounts as at February 28, state: —Accounts. —These show a profit of $16,134.26. Sub-lease. —No mining operations were carried on during the year under review owing to the low price of wolfram. The sub-lease terminated115 words
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Article162 1923-07-03 735 Minutes of the eleventh annual general meeting of the Yarak Rubber Company, Limited, held at the registered office of the Company on Thursday, June 28, 1923, at 11 a.m. Present:_M a j 0r Stevens in Hon. Mr. W H. Tl, orae J. H. Mulier, Mr. 0.8 l J162 words
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Article325 1923-07-03 735 Mr. T. P. Tek, a member uf the AntiOpium Society, Klang, writes to the Kuala Lumpur paper: The reprint appearing in the Malay Mail of the 13th inst. showed that over 14,(X10 people in Kuala Lumpur district alone were cured of their smoking habit in a few weeks' time,325 words
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Article58 1923-07-03 736 MARRIAGE Pereira-dos Remedos —On June 30, 1923, at the Church of the Assumption, by the Rev. L. M. Duvelle, Wilfred Bernard Pereira, second son of Mr. and Airs. B. P. Pereira, Larut Road, Penang, to Primrose Elpherine dos Remedies, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. dos58 words
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Article1161 1923-07-03 736 The cultivation of rice, whose econo mic value is of supreme importance in all Eastern countries, does not presen 1 much scope for originality in a treatise, and it is not often dealt with in the interesting, and concise, if fairly comprehensive method of Mr' H.1,161 words
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Article304 1923-07-03 736 F P Mr. Darbishiri in the House. Lor d n, May 31 Mr. J)arbi«hiie in the t onso still presses his case against the Government plan for the erection of a dock nt Hirigapore. Last Monday he invited the G vernrnent to give a dute by which the, F P - 304 words
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Article976 1923-07-03 737 Inspector Riley, of the ftauway has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur from Tank Road, Singapore. Mr H H Banks, Chairman, Sanitary Board, Seremban, is at present an inmate of the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. M. W. Ptdgrt ba. ’“cceeded Mr. F- W. Wade as Assistant Architect,976 words
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Article1223 1923-07-03 737 The Harbour The Port of Penang j, adminirtrriu th.ee authorities: the H w bo or wh.oh governs f rom th. ffZ Boundary of Fort Cornwalli, Railway p.er, and rules the wa»« I distance of 300 feet ont tromcJJJj-' of 525 at the Railway Pier and of 7» at1,223 words
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Article617 1923-07-03 738 I .-8- F. p Both Parties to Blami The case in which Mr R O Bishop, of the Agricultural Department, F M S, sued Mr J N Milsura, of the same department, for $129 damages arising out of a motor car collision was concluded on Monday beforeI ’ .-8- F. p - 617 words
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Article532 1923-07-03 738 Dating the recent visit of the High Commissioner to Trengganu a team match, Singapo e versus Trengganu, was played, with the following result Singapore Trengganu Sir L N Guillemard His Highness Sultan and Dr A B Jesser- Sulairaan and Mr Coope 1 J D Hall 0532 words
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Article51 1923-07-03 738 The filllowing are the results of Thursday’s ties Mixed Diabies, Mrs. Powell and Everest (-30) beat Mif-8 B Brown and Baxter (-3) by 6-2, 6 2 Mens Singles ‘B Hogan I 5) lie it Gibson I) by b'L 6-4. Evans 3) beat Austin (*3) by 8-6, 3-6,51 words
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Article287 1923-07-03 739 The nunnal iuter-divuion spoils of the Anglo-Chinese Sohool were held on Saturday last on the school grounds. Ibe Sve divisions, A, B, C, D,.and h, nad competitor» in all events. The competition was keen, and good times and distances were made. The afternoon was an ideal287 words
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Article362 1923-07-03 739 P C C vs Eastern Smelting The return match between the P C C and the Eastern Smelting Co was played’ on Saturday on the Esplanade the game ending i'J precisely the eame way as when the two teams met earlier in the month. The scores were practically the362 words
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Article834 1923-07-03 739 STANDARD PRODUCTION AND CENTRAL SELLING Some delay occurred in publishing Usi week s Port of London rubber figures, but finally it was mnounced that the deliveries at 1.705 tons had exceeded the landings by 893 tons, thus reducing the stocks to 53,.>06 tons. The commodity is again slightly higher,834 words
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