The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 17 July 1923

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  • 21 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. $lB PER AVITJR Single Copy 40 cts VOL 21. PENANG TUESDAY, JULY 17, 1925 NO. 28
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    • 309 1 I I CONTENTS I J Leaders Miscellaneous: (Continued) Shipping and Strikes 767 How The Money Went 773 Arts and Industries 770 Chamber of Commerce and Two Medals 775 Nomination 781 Education in Negri Sembilau 775 F v| S and Centralisation 787 Pan-Pacific Union 780 A bisappointment 791 Health Returns 783
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    • 206 2 3L THE to I STRAITS ECHO P MAIL EDITION. I Xc CTVO 1 rM V rwwooo oß Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, J 0 and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the Mh wl daily issues, as well as
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  • 842 767 Telegrams received to-day put a better complexmn on the situation which has i '-n at several of the big ports of Mand, notably London ami Liver“An extension of the strike of the import workers would soon be redde J 1 1? P art tll(! world in resnitfl
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  • 245 767 Chinese Woman Convicted J he case was decided at the Second Rolice Court, Penang, yesterday, before Mr. Aston, in which Lucy Chong, alias Mary hong, stood charged with the theft of a gold ring, the property of Mrs. J. Allan, of Dato Kramat Road, and also
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  • 195 767 Helpless in a Heavt Sea. Calcutta, 30th Jane The Dutch steamer Sloterdij k, which was reported to have broken down in the Bay of Bengal last week, arrived in Calcutta to-day, having been towed up the river by tugs. Her temporary disablement was due tu a wire
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  • 52 767 To-day was a very dull day in harbour. With the excep'i ,n of the Indo-Chinese Ocean Stearns! ip Co’s k’ook Sang theie were no British or foreign vessels in port r xcluding the usual half a d< zen or so Straits Steamship Co boats- There were fifteen
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  • 227 767 domestic occurrences funeral notices The remains of the late Air. Lim Boon Xve will be removed for interment on Friday, the 13th July, 1923. The cortege will leave the deceased's residence No. 234, McAlister Road, at 9 a.m. and will proceed via Perak Road and Burmah Road to Mount Erskine
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  • 526 768 Mr J Blake, of Messre J Betry >d <>•» gre« to Singapore by the Ipoh to-diy, tne local bunch having closed down. Mr RD Acton, District Judge, left by tbe sb Kedah for the Bindings yesterday afternoon to hear District Court cases there. Mr M E Anguliia,
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  • 55 768 Yong Moon of Braga has been at it again! This time he has been fined $5O fur f tiling to keep his ohandn accounts fur the month of May «nd $5O for failing to produce fifty per cent, of the chandu sold for consumption on his
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  • 1029 768 A Chinese British Association A public meeting of the States an! Straps born Chinese wi'd ba held at the residence of Kapi'an Chung Thye. I bin, at If oh, on Saturday, July 21, with the object of forming an Association to be called the (hinese Biitish Association of
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  • 222 768 Thu further hearing f 9£ in which Cheah Tjeo-’g Yem, a Chye, and Yeap Boon 3 with (i) evision of duty and (n)e' rubber without authority took p the Chief M gis r.-.te, Aim when the Cou»t found Cnea 5 guilty of both ohanr s and to
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  • 822 769 SCHOOL ACCOMMODATION Hospitals From Our Own CorrcyonM tr Kuala Lumpu»’, July 10 n ha Council me Hog, in ans wer A H M-. J H M R )b<on s question e to accommodation in the schools P \f S to meet the needs of over Schiilren between 5
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  • 357 769 Hutton-East St George’s Church, Penang, was on Sa’urday afternoon the scene of a quiet wedding, the contracting parties being Mr G Grant Hutton, Divisional Engineer, F M 8 Railways, Kelantan, and second sin of Mr and Mrs M L Hutton, Kellin, West-Cliffe on Sea, and Miss Join Margaret
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 740 769 Unqualified Success Toe first annu il Mu licipal sports meett?® WlB it,lr day last on the Esph.nade, and was mist intereiting an! successful. The Departmental Challenge Shield presented by the Commissioners was the cause of a considerable amount of rivdry between the vari ius departments, while a sp
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    • 206 770 The Rest Beat Champions Th i English School G ound, A'o” B‘ar, was the venue of a clean and int r sting game of football on Saturd»y Wh°n the E»ies, the 1-41 League Champions, met ’lh Rest in a game which sated well Hit degenerated into
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  • 238 770 M.M. (To the Editor o/ the Straite Echo Sir,--Jt is e isv to ui d rotund that the criticism of the F M. S- R. mating* inent made by the late Lord Northchffe is no' si pleasant for tharn. Some exaggeration of ecu* se.
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  • 944 770 The following is from the pen of one of our contributors who is of the opinion that more may well be said concerning one or two matters touched on in the leading article and Random Notes as published in our issue of Friday The native industries can
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  • 98 770 n Sian 1 A gold dredging has contracted wuh an cU tter for the supply of a leV o{ 100,000 tion dredger with a cap- l. the c*>° 1 cubic yards a month, y tfav pany’s property at a <>n.. State of Selangor, bv the end
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  • 196 771 BRITISH MALAYA’S DECREASE mest of Qca-vihy and Valve of Bubbeb Exported During June, 1923 a* Valua .Tune, -lune, for period for same 1923. 1922. 1923. 1922. Value period Exported Imported Total Similar Increase. Decrease. in 1923. of 1922. Centals of 0 •>: Hundrei Pounds r V 88.284
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  • 115 771 FIGURES FOR JUNE The following is supplied by the Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports: IMPORTS The total value. of Foreign Imports of Merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, into British Malaya for the month of June, 1923 $48,945,853 £5,710,349 The total value of Foreign Imports o." Merchandise, excluding
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  • 593 771 Meeting at Rantau A meeting of the I. S. P. was held ln the Rantau Club. j T> rC Was a ar 8 e attendance, with ,r I Benton in the chair, and Mr. i b. O’Hara Hickson and Mr. C.R. 1 errers (council .members) were
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  • 1371 771 THE SPLEEN AGAIN Prosecution at Klang Before Mr. F. W. Douglas in the police court, Klang, on Tuesday last, Mr. W. J. Ferguson, acting manager, Tanah Bharu Estate, Batu Tiga, and Siriwardene, the clerk on the same estate, were charged with causing hurt to a coolie
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  • 447 772 (To the Editor of the BtraiU BcU Si —Your l ading ari-l» whk heiding in the Echo of Joly 4 A?! O e best edito ia s written by B-kishe., China. It shows a y wh ch lf lfc Re ted Mo minds of only 10
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  • 104 772 Platoon for K. Lpmfct Svo««® f; Our Own Ku da Lumpur, Ju The Hon. Mr at a meiting h< Id t ie proing in count cLon w nlato rn posed revival o jfintrrdpp’"* H intheVolurt erf'''*, (Yiuio* 111 Exrellencv Si' Nd'l Ma co upon‘ be in Cl
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  • 945 773 Two features of the report of the Committee of Investigation into Railway expenditure presented at tbe meeting of the Federal Council will interest the general public. The Committee finds that the Department for which Mr. P. A. Anthony is responsible failed in its duty. The Government
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  • 566 773 H E the High Commissioner, F M 8, arrived in Kuala Lumpar on eunday. Major C E Pemberton, formerly of the Middlesex Regiment, dingipore, baa ceased to belong to the Reserve of Officers, having attained the age limit of ity to lee.d. The Governor of Biitisb North
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  • 1345 774 Till Market As stated in a Renter message yest erda the considerable recession in tin price daring the past few months can be mainly attributed to a decrease in the purchases for America daring that period but another very important factor which has been instrumental in depressing the
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  • 104 774 (To the Editor of the Btralte Echo) Sir, As monuments to those who die in wir are excellent object lessons in patriotiim, I venture to suggest that a memorial tablet, suitably inscribed and plaoed in tbs Scho )1 Chapel, should be dedicated to the memory of those
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  • 263 774 (To the Editor of the Btraite Eck) Sir,—ln your Random Notes oolumn of last night’s Echo 1 read with pleasure t news of the local-born Chinese of Maliy* forming an Association to press their chime as sons of the soil upon the attention o the rulers. Please accept
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 626 775 Fibbt Day’s Result» Tbe opening day of the Ipoh raoee w.i „J with fine and ennehmy weather. wM a fair «atberiog and the racing good. Appended are the results Walker Thunder Stakes Vdne $7OO with $lOO to the second Dony A handicap for “A Class Etkriffin ponies 14.2
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    • 70 775 (.From Our Own Correspondent,) Kuala Lumpur, July 10 Before the Council meeting His Excellency the Governor presented the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration to Col. Ash, M. 8. V. R-, for meritorious services as an officer over 20 years, with the Colonial forces, and the Imperial Her vice Medal
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  • 142 775 (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, July 10 The Court of Appeal dismissed Chua Wan Neo’s appeal in respect of a land deal in Malacca. 0 The Hon Mr A M Pountney, Financial Adviser, F M S and 8 S, arrived in Kuala Lumpur on SaturdayOne of our
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  • 423 775 The total expenditure on education in Negri Sembilan in 1922 works out at about $1 a head, as in the Straits. An English school started by the subardinate staff in Tarnpin was taken over in January, so that there were three Government English schools maintained in
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  • 157 775 Information having been received by the detective department concerning the mysterious disappearance of coal, a successful raid was made on the docks adjacent to Teiok Ayer reclamation site, Singapore, by Inspector Lyons and a party of detectives. Nine Hokiens of the coolie class were found in possession of
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  • 942 776 ORDINARY MEETING The ordinary meeting of Penang Munioipal Commissioners was held in the Chamber yesterday afternoon. There were present Mr J 8 W Arthur Deputy President, Mr FH Grumitt, Mr C R Samuel, the Hon Mr Yeoh Guan Seok, the Hon Mr P K Nambyar, Mr M H
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  • 58 776 Charge Against Officials (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 11. Seow Kwai Yong and Kwan Chee Piow, members of the Teab Yong Huay Kwan Society, are charging Lim Lee Khwa, president, and Lam Joo Then, treasurer, with criminal misappropriation in respect of $12,537 which they alleged was
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  • 37 776 Settlement in View (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 11. I he action brought against the* Straits Albion Press by Mr. F. G. Scharenguivel, former manager, was postponed with a view to a settlement.
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  • 85 776 From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 11. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard gave judgment in favour of the East Asiatic Co. against Chop Ban Joo Long lor s<>,o4B damages in respect of rubber eon tract s :0:— A rule under the British North Borneo Shipping Ordinance, 1914, requires that
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  • 3965 776 Free Press. RULES FOR ELECTING COUNCin MEMBERS lD FRESH AMENDMENTS brought UP Meeting Again For a second time yesterday member» m the Penan? Chamber of Commerce met “tr consider and if approved to pass the rule» for the election of a member of the Legi». lative Counoil as
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  • 1748 779 GENERAL meeting A «eneral meeting of the Malacca planters Association was held on Sunt at the Malacca Club, with the o'' Mr J W. Campbell in the chair. The secretary read a letter from District Officer of Jasin soliciting L co-operation of planters in the inspection of
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  • 955 780 MEETING OF COMMITTEE A meeting of the Immigration Committee was held in the office of the ontroller of Labour, at Kuqla Lumpur on Tuesday, duly 4. There were present the Acting Controller of Labour, (Mr. E. W. I Gilman), Chairman, the Principal Medical Officer, (Dr. IL I towdon),
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  • 653 780 —Ex Arrangements for Important Food A’edh i anti Bt 1-ir n entr ter (d at Duisburg, where a soldier v>.s Hute times fiied at with a revulv. in the back and killed by a German whMu Mr Alexander Hamt Ford the Pan Pacific Union, arrived in S? pore
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  • 834 781 T he Chamber of Commerce meeting fortnight ago is likely to have the doubtful distinction in the future of affording a rare instance of refusal to recognise its own interests, in a “political” sense. It is true that th® Chamber is not unanimous, but the
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  • 41 781 Injunction Granted (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 12. Sir Walter Shaw granted the Municipal Commissioners an injunction ordering the Sim Siong Lim Sawmills Company to abate the nuisance whereby they assisted in silting up the Rochore River.
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  • 102 781 —Malay Mail Four Wounded in Hospital At thĕ Klang Police Court, Veerapan, a mandore on Bukit Rajah Estate, w as charged with murder. He is alleged to have stabbed another mandore to death and to have injured others very severely with a knife. One of these ‘is a
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  • 548 781 Mr and Mrs Bolger, Mrs Davis and Mrs Phillips are passengers onboard the ss Sicilia bound from Singapore to Colombo. Mrs Jack has become Commissioner of 4he Selangor Division of the Gul Guides instead of Mi s J L Sime, who has gone Home. Dr E M
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  • 1018 782 The Site for the Base Mr. F. George Penny, in the House of Commons, elicited the information that the Dake of Devonshire had received a message from H. E. the Governor intimating that, with the concurrence of the unofficial members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, sites for
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  • 206 782 (To the Editor of the Btralte Echo Sir, —We are extiemely grateful to you for having allowed us a small space in your valuab’e paper toplace the f.cts of our case before the publie and the Government It is in the fitness of thing that the doyen of
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  • 581 782 —ST. MOTOR PROSECUTION! Lu the District Court, Penan» tv >■■<?. before Mr Acton S?»* «barged Ooi Chin Booi whh *n\ j’^ 11 Motor Car No P 214 in a ralh gent manner at the junction rtf r Muntri Streets some driving a different type 7 of ft* specified
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  • 755 783 CHETTY CHARGED t e preliminary enquiry in connection ■th the case in which a Ainzap -re Chetty A R C Veerappa Chetty of 84, v'Jket street, stands charged with forgery 4tbe,iBi»‘" r nf MrN Hong a on note, was commenced be r om Mr Third Magistrate, Singapore. v
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  • 265 783 ML ML Malatan Championship Entries for a Lawn Tennis Tournament to be held to decide who should represent Penang in the forthcoming Open Championship of Malaya closed last evening, it is unde-stood that only one lot of entries has been received. The entries were not available up to
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  • 193 783 The health statistics for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending July 7, 1923, give a total of 73 deaths—44 males and 29 females—the death rate being 29.66 per mille per annum compared with 28.85 in the preceding week, and with 20.28 in the corresponding week
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  • 146 783 GAMBLING PROSECUTIONS At the Second C mrt, Penang, yssterday, before Mr A V Aston, Mr Austia, A 8 I piosecuted two Hokien Chinese, Quah Kun ■‘wee and G,h Choo, with gambling at Bb, Kimberley Street at 11.45 a.m. on Tuesday. Accused were convicted and fined *2O each. In
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  • 402 783 Judgment Biservu In the Second Oouit, Penang, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. A. V. Aston, the case in which Mr. Byrne of the Chanda Department charged two Chinese, Lai Yew and Sam Man, the first with selling chandu dross at 28, Seek Chnan Lan», Penang, on June 14, and,
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  • 4019 784 THE GOVERNOR’S DISPATCH v< r !•?>' .1 In the supplement to our issue yesterday ou‘r readersi havei seen how S.r Laurence Guillemard s dispatch came to be written. The text is as follows. Government House, Kuf Lumpur, t Mj D Gr e thafthe Unofficial letter dated 12th December 1922
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  • 489 786 The Directors’ report to shareholders for the year ended 30th April, 1923, says: The Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 30th April, 1923, shows a loss of $3,664.43, to which must be added the debit balance of $10,119.39 brought forward from last account making a
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  • 62 786 The next session of the Perumg will begin on Tuesday, the bth inst, n the Supreme Court before His Lordsh? Vr. Justice Sproule. The session w, probably be a very short one Mo cnsca have been set down for heann so far whilst a third is expo to
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  • 157 786 A Comfortable Ship no- n f oni Dundee, which i f Pftpb i n on Jun- 9 undrr the oomm Bloe Warrell, a retrod m, w 0 o nt E» 8 Funnel H'W, «h" 7 ship She is undoubtedly p „.y, H 1« shou'd be the pride t™
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  • 810 787 F. M .S. AND CENTRALISATION Bv the Treaty, dated July 1895, which federated the Malay States, the Rulers of Perak. Selangor, Pahang and the Negri Sembilan agreed to accept a Bn♦iih Officer to be called the ResidentGeneral, as the agent and representative in the F.M.S. of the British Government, under
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  • 54 787 Outrages at Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 18. Gang robbers entered a house at Kallang at Singapore, this morning, armec with revolvers and knives. When the neighbours were alarmed the robbers threw a bomb but this did not explode. Marked robbers, armed with kmvcraided a house
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  • 28 787 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 18. New Scudai, Ltd.’s profit 1 «25.84 > $7.002 goes for preliminary expen and stamp duty. The balance earned forward.
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  • 459 787 Mr. G. B. Taye arrived from Singapore by the a. Ellenga thig morning. Mr. C. J Barker, Executive Eng iueer, Ulu Selangor, has gone Home on leave. Mr. F. G. Finch, Executive Engineer. Public Works Department, F.M.S, hat returned from leave Mrs. W. E. Horley and her
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  • 1162 788 Financial Adviser and Railway» The Malay Mail publishes the lengthy report of the Financial Adviser, Mr. A- M. Pountney, on financial control over the Bailway Department. The Committee appointed to investigate the circumstances attending the expenditure by the Department of money in respect of which resolutions for supplemental
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  • 184 788 BOARD’S REPORI Stbadt Progmm [Riuth’b Tilmbamb], London, July 12 The report of the Board of thi Briiith Empire Exhibition for J Qni steady progress and confidently foncwu that everything now will workhamonfou. ly to the conclusion of the great t&ik of making the exhibition a eompliu success.
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  • 129 788 The police court action taken by two members of the Chinese Society known m the Tsah Yong Huay Kwan Society, 16 Pekin Street, Singapore, against the president and the treasurer of the Society for alleged criminal misappropriation, wii continued before Mr P h David in the District
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  • 160 788 The Danish Steamer Fionu A pretty sight in harbour y® the four masted, white and grey P Danish motor boat 1» r ia v 1 j o tber from Copenhagen via Colombo art ports and is on her way discharge a general taka in voyage she
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 656 789 SicoiD Days Result. ftrom Out Own Correivondent F Ipoh, July 12 The following are th o results of the Ipoh Kangbar Pubs* tr.i M >7UJ with $lOO to the second Df A handicap for Class “A exponies 14.2 and under which have ooi woo horse race since October
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    • 60 789 Malayan Championships The Penang entries for the Open Tennis Championship of Malaya, which closed on Wednesday, are not available for publication yet. A meeting of the P. C. C. tenniw sub-committee is to be held this evening, at which the entries will be discussed and the draw arranged.
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    • 816 789 COLOURS VS. WHITES Battle with the Breezb A strong: wind which blew fiercely across the ground and which played with the ball as it liked, made yesterday’s trial match on the Esplanade, Penang, between two selected teams doubly interesting from the spectators’ point of view, but from the
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  • 559 790 adjournment speeches Ma Robson and Development. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Joly 13 The adjournment speeches of the Lnofficial Members covered a wide range of The "hod. Mr. J.H.M. Robson, speaking first, went over many important subjects. He asked the Government to define the actual extent of
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  • 288 790 Sarkies-Johannbb A wedding of considerable local interest, by reason of the fact that the contracting parties belong to fami’ies which have been long associated with Singapore, took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Tuesday, when Miss Ripsie Sarkies, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs A M Sarkies,
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  • 259 790 Accused Held up in Penang ucAbout 42 days ago the Penang Police, Siting on telegraphic instructions from the amese Government, arrested an Indian Mohamedan named Abjdeen Mohamed Hussain, in Penang, on an alleged charge of cheating under Sections 308 and 309 of the Siamese Penal Code, Forty
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  • 412 790 DEBATE IN T E LORDS Earl Grey 3 Combntioj [Rbttir’i Tilmumi] In the House of Lords referring to the Singapore bane, thought it ought to be quite frankly admitted that the contingency in view w 2 that there was a possibility of wir a the future, however remote,
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  • 74 790 (From Our Oun Singapore, W Initial work is P! r tet h U g ßoB d of» erection in JJuktt Inna )iro dd; large High School ioi Ooi ing accommodation towa rd« Tiong Ham donated tllt the cost of the eompkt piirt of the scheme for.‘* prises-thia
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  • 817 791 from memory, the net result enql U instituted on the re- of Lord Milner’s despatch, repreference in Malaya, was The Committee appointed to “Ljjer this and kindred matters came To,, conclusion that there was no «eessitv for iL There WaS a lengthy «enorsndum from Mr. Nutt dealing ".i,
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  • 55 791 WELL- KNO W N ])EALER FINED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Julv 14. The Sanitary Board prosecuted Ally and Company, the well-known provision dealers, for exposing a large number of tins of food unfit for human consumption A fine of $l5O was imposed. Several smaller shopkeepers were
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  • 36 791 (From Our Own Corresvondenl) Singapore, July 14. The following bankruptcy examina tions have been adjourned:—Naidu Brothers, Motor Import Trading Co Kiam Wah Hong Chia Gwee Khiam S M R Naidoo, the bankrupt having absconded
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  • 1018 791 Labour in Malaya The Fwdeial Council does not sit often this explains why it requires something like half a dozen paces of a newspaper to give everybody a fair hhow at a m-eting similar to that just concluded. A “Council edition’ will soon be requited to accommodate official
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  • 213 792 —Straits Times. Knotty Point in Bigamy Charge An interesting legal point is involv'd in a case which came up before the Second Magistrate, Singapore, in which Joseph Andrew Samuel, a Tamil employed as an oversear by the Municipality, is charged by his wife with bigamy. Mr.
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  • 837 792 Dr T S Lee, of the Tin Sik Medical Hall, Serembtn, will be shortly leaving for Hongkong to settle there. Messrs RC Evans, N P Reynolds and A G Free are homeward bjund on the Blue Funnel liner Maohaon. Mr F J Bryant, the veteran Ipoh lawyer,
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  • 234 792 (To the Editor of the Strait* Beh«l K ‘l’t was with very mingled feeling, that I read the letters which in your issue of the 11th an garding the Str.its-born Tndians_ attitude Of the writers towardsjn supremely unnatural. as Pillai is pleased to look upon him J the
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  • 577 793 IEA N i CO.’» WEEKLY REPORT Friday, July 13 t lin ,.ltho«?h «till rather unsettled has rnvad £5 and closes £lB-2 6 3 P J Rnbberis unchanged in London at .lightly better locally at 47 "L has been a little more enquiry Lr Bobber shares resulting in sliuhtly
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  • 513 793 Annual Meeting The annual general meeting of the Ulu Pandan (Singapore) Rubber Estates Ltd, was held at French Bank Chambers Singapore, on Wednesday. Mr Koh San Hin presided and there were also pi esent: Messrs Lee Chim Turn, Tan Chong Kee, F C Peck, Lira Tay Yan,
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  • 101 793 Khoo Hooi Hye beats Kleinman From Our Chun Correspondenh rinyapm e, July 14 In the Ma’ayan Tennis Championship Khoo Hooi Hye debated D H. KLinman Ly 6-0, 6-’. Ihe winner is considered tie greatest master of court craft and style Singapore las seen for years. He is
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  • 882 793 COWS MILKED BY ELECTRICITY Ladi Guillxmard’b Vim We have already referred to the organization and establishment of the Penang Dairy Co. with the most up-to-date mechanical appliances available, whioh means, to put it in a nutshell, that the cows are milked by electricity. A visit to the
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  • 93 794 To-day was a dull day at the Police Court, the cases being over in a little over twenty minutes. Khoo Tua Bak, a Hokien Chinese, was charged by the Police with being in possession of a sarong for which he could not give a satisfactory explanation. He was
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  • 164 794 A Useful Pamphlet A pamphlet by Dr. A. R. Wellington on Plague: What it is: how it spreads its control and suppression, reaches us from the Committee for Pubic Health Education at Kuala Lumpur, this morning. The Doctor has done his work well. He gives us the natural
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  • 1417 794 KOI PONG KAMUNTING TIN DREDGING The following is the Directors report of the Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, ttd., which is to be submitted at the 7th ordinary meeting to be held at Taiping on July 21: The Directors present herewith their report accompanied by duly audited statements cf
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  • 495 795 Ihe following is the Directors' Report d the Flu Yam Tin Dredging, Ltd., »hich is to be submitted at the fourth '-rdinary general meeting to be held at Lipmg on the 21st instant: The Directors present herewith their fepfrt accompanied by duly audited of account
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  • 742 795 The following is the report of the Directors of the Austral Malay Tin Ltd. for the year ended 31st December 1922. The Directors present herewith their report accompanied by duly audited statements of account for the year ended 31st December, 1922. In the early part of
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  • 739 795 The following is the Directors report of the Asam Kun.bang Tin Dredging Ltd. which is to be submitted at the fourth annual meeting to be held at Taiping on July 21. The Directors present herewith their report accompanied by duly audited statements of account for the
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  • 422 796 Over-Anxious writes to the Straits Times: Referring to the crop figures given by “Anxious” for the 10 Estates it would be interesting to know the published crop for the same period for the years 1919 and 1920 from the same Estates. No doubt you have record of same
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  • 349 796 —.S.T. In th<3 Supreme Court, Sirm before Mr Justice Barrett-Lennard ravelo sued Teo Kah Pun for the of 11,634, money expended between tember, 1922, and January, 1923. Hr Av L Davies represented the plaintiff, and Mr M C Johannes the dtfrndant. Mr Davits stated that in
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  • 171 796 -S.F.l’- Appeal Dismissed Calcutta, July L Judgment was delivered yesterday in the case in which Mr. Alpaiwala, a shareholder of the Imperial Bank, appealed against the decision of Mr. Justice Rajiji, dissolving the interim injunction granted against the Imperia Bank restraining them from paving to (he
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  • 28 797 marriage r At Claremont, Wes urn Australia, on Juno 6. 1923, M C hael Joseph Noel Law of Sungei Pateni, Kedah, to Kathleen Manning of Claremont
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  • 1058 797 For nearly 30 years, the development of the Colony and the F.M.S. has proceeded on common lines, to quote HE. the Governor and High Commissioner, iad despite criticism provoked by socalled political issues and by Govern flieni policy from time to time, it i« advisable, occasionally, to reflect upon
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