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Title Section20 1923-09-18 1 The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. «18 PER WMH Single Copy 40 cis VOL. 21- PENANG TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18,1923 NO. 3720 words
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Advertisement284 1923-09-18 1 CONTENTS I' F AnLKS Miscellaneous: (Con/inwed) j Improvement and Development 1056 Congress Dinner ...1063 binis Coronat Opus 1062 Eartl quake in Japan 1C64 1067 The Local Teachers Cuse 1066 1 1075 Rebuilding After the Earth- Indian Emigrants to Ceylon and L ke 1070 alaya 1064 Self-Government and Foreign Meteorological Returns284 words
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Advertisement191 1923-09-18 2 THIE STRAITS ECHO I g MAIL EDITION. V\> 5A c\/J& 1 ■—i>Wm Jm Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, S’ and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the ML CK daily issues, as well as all important news from various191 words
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Article48 1923-09-18 1056 MARRIAGE North-Langdon. —On September 10 st St. George’s Church, Penang, by Rev. Keppel Garnier, Arthur North, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John North, Wandsworth, London, to Thelma Rose Langdon, younger daughter of W. York Lang don and the late Mrs. Langdon of Perth, West Australia.48 words
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Article1076 1923-09-18 1056 At the last meeting of the Legislative 'ouncil, the Acting Colonial Secretary intimated that the draft of the Town Improvement and Development Ordinance was “receiving consideration.” nt attitude of the Government towards Bill in its present form has not been lenned, and Mr. Baddeley was not preP«red1,076 words
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Article36 1923-09-18 1056 Birthday Celebrations [From Our Own Correspondent]. Kuala Lumpur, September 11. On the occasion of the Sultan of Selangor’s birthday the customary salute was fired. There will be sports and other celebrations at Bandar.36 words
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Article42 1923-09-18 1056 Reception in Kuala Lumpur (Iroin Our Oicn Kuala Lumpur, September IL Large gatherings attended the At Home given in honour of the delegates to the Far Eastern Association of 'Tropical Medicine at Curcosa and dance ut the Selangor Club.42 words
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Article118 1923-09-18 1056 The management of this Company sustained a severe blow last night, by the illness of Miss Davis, whose dancing and singing are the principal feature of the entertainment now being presented at the 'l'heatre Royal (Lyric), and the public went away disappointed. We are informed by the118 words
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Article1502 1923-09-18 1057 F.M.S. Finances The F M. S. Gazitte of S p'em’nr 7 includes the repirt on the revenue and expin liture for th) year ended December 31, 1922. The actuil reieiots fell short of the estimates by $7,311,539. The t ital was #s’, 194,110. Toere wa< a Customs deli1,502 words
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Article344 1923-09-18 1057 North—Langdon A quiet but pretty wedding *u solemnised at 4.30 p.m. yesterday at the Church of St. George the Martyr, Penin?, when Mr. Arthur North of the LoVq Refinery, Sarawak Oilfields, Limited, Sarawak, led to the altar Miss Thelm Rosa Langdon, a sister of Mrs. R. 0.344 words
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Article555 1923-09-18 1058 theft of clothes .1, second C)nrt, yes .ord ty, bafor» u. Ajt/ii, Mtoy. Mat I,ll lllek v 3 1 with the theft of a serge eoat ana '■‘'"Trut both the property oi Sergeant ?".Gro«fr>“’ an<l val 9d at 2s £r ?X to’ 3atEj tlt,llo f a pt r'r555 words
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Article597 1923-09-18 1058 t ljr aog A-i-iz3, which j y J JjFo e His L•.,h M a Q l P r °Jle c included ii in 1 wore orj Pfisoaers being undefended. Mr. I'm.kb.n ILiLsjn, I) p. p. ap pelted for the C: own. eeve.al aliases w.s chiig,d w th h»vi597 words
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Article103 1923-09-18 1058 We are .dli ii'Jy iu’o- m?d 'O/ the oecetuy t? th? Siam??? Co nui Gem.al at Pea .ng that in uc n.l i .c? wi.h H.E. thu Govern 1. s 0 d; ii nu dioa wild tin cxtr.diti i fAM. H li.i, v'.n;? app i cation103 words
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Article358 1923-09-18 1058 It is not generally known here that thero is now in full op-ration a modern medieii college in Peking, constru t‘d r.t a cost of over ten million d illara and maintained at an annual expan litnre of almost one and a half rnillio 1358 words
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Article53 1923-09-18 1058 The Entries brom Our Oivn fbrrctyondcnL Kuala Lum ur, September 11 The entiies for the daluyan Spo'ts are as follows N ig. i Sernhil in 25, Perak 1 Rjlangor 11, Singipore 10, Mai too t 4, and Penang an 1 Pahang one each. In the Relay Race live53 words
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Article64 1923-09-18 1058 Kampong Kuantan Tournament Kuala Lu 1 pur, September 11 In the Kamp mg Kuantm fenuis Tournam -nt the li ia! m the Upm Singles was wm by Kleinman, who be it Oliver by IU-S, 7-o, after a mignifice/n game» In the Opm Doubles Oliver and Whitley beat Bigot64 words
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Article83 1923-09-18 1058 Won bv Middlesex Team Siogapo e, Septemb;r 11 T e Middlesex won ttie Singapore F-rnt-bill Cup, beating St. J soph’s o!d,b?ys ly thrt 5 goal 11 ni 0: Rules and Regulations made by the Officer Commanding the Tnxjps in the (->]<>ny under the Military Manoeuvres Ordinances for83 words
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Article1161 1923-09-18 1059 LECTURES ON LEPROSY IN MALAYA Leprosy in Malaya was the most important subject before the Medical Congress yesterday, (says Friday’s Straits Times) when two lectures were eiven by Dr. E. A. 0. Travers, Medical Officer of the Leper Asylum, Kuala Lumpur. In dealing with “Segregation of Lepers,” Dr.1,161 words
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Article778 1923-09-18 1059 Malaria specialists held the fl, I g.X ''”f't'l" g rTiaskA 1 I '1 ropwal Medicine, which faidT I there will be an early meetin '""''“'l oflicial delegates who are roO si,U I control of ben-beri. Their re IX) I be presented to the full I Congress later778 words
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Article813 1923-09-18 1060 Laying of the Foundation Stone The laying of the foundation stone of 'he new Medical College was a pleasant and largely attended ceremony on triday. Lady Guillemard performed the ceremony and a large number of Delegates to the Congress were present. Ine hon ble Mr. F. M.813 words
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Article502 1923-09-18 1060 COUNTRY DISTRICT FLOODED We have again to record another heavy fall of rain in Penang the heaviest sinco the commencement of the year or, for that matter, since 1918, as shown from records placed at our disposal. The 1 ort Cornwallis gauge registered 169 millimetres from502 words
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Article402 1923-09-18 1061 appucation for discharge REFUSED Mr. Ooi Phee Keng, the proprietor of Messrs. Keng and Co., till recently carrying on business in Penang, Ipoli, Alor Star and Sungei Patani, having been adjudged a bankrupt on October 11, 1922, applied to the Supreme Court for his discharge. The application was402 words
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Article171 1923-09-18 1061 Chinese Woman’s Disorderly Behaviour In th: District Court, on Saturday, before Mr. 11. D. Vtoig First Magistrate, Penang, Inspector Mc- Tnon on the Magazine Load Police Station charged a Chinese woman, Chan Hoe, u th disorderly behaviour on the public road. Inspector McLernon stated lhat the woman chased171 words
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Article123 1923-09-18 1061 Lunatic’s Death Mr. A. V. Aston, Second Magistrate, Penang, sitting as Coroner, on Saturday, enquired into the circumstances attending the death of Fong Chiek, stated to be a lunatic who died at the back of the court-house on August 25. Lance-copl. 19 attached to the Pitt Street Police123 words
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Article329 1923-09-18 1061 It is stated that when the Indian Air Service scheme comes into operation helium gas will be used lor the inflation of the Burney airships. Helium is absolutely non-inflam-mable. It is so inert that it refuses to combine with oxygen or any other substance, and329 words
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Article484 1923-09-18 1061 SPECIAL COMMITTEE Ain MUNICIPALITY I The Water Supply I New that the development of I Penang Hill has reached a definite tUa by the allocation of sites for the erection I of bungalows a difficulty appears v I have arisen between the Special Co®, mittee dealing with the484 words
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Article30 1923-09-18 1062 births Urt-sBS -On September 4, 1923, at Stubb». daughter. Bbidoe —On September 8 at the European Hoepital. Kuala Lumpur-, to Mr and Mrs B F. Bridge, a son.30 words
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Article882 1923-09-18 1062 The admission of the Irish Free State to the League of Nations crowns the work of those who have built the constitution of, and laboured for peace in, that long distracted country. When the British Government decided, two years igo, to meet and discuss a settlement »’ith882 words
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Article517 1923-09-18 1062 Sir Laurence Guillemard has contributed $5OO towards the Japanese Relief Fund at Singapore. Dr Crago, after having what he describes as “a real good time among*! pals” in London, has crossed to America to see his people. —M.M. Mrs. Morkill, wife of the D.O. of Tampin, is just recovering517 words
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Obituary229 1923-09-18 1062 DEATH Yeo -On Thursday 6th instant at 130 pm at his Residence, 82. Irving Road Penang, Mr. Yeo Seang Wan, aged 41. He leaves a widow, a daughter aid a son to mourn his loss. The funeral jrill take place on Friday 14th inst. for interment at Batu Lanchang Cemetery.229 words
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Article371 1923-09-18 1063 The Kelantan Report In the Kelantan administration report for 1922, Mr. A. F. Worthington, who assumed the duties of British Adviser on August 31, records an increase of revenue, and a decrease of expendi* tare. Revenue under all the principal heads shows an advance on the 1921 figures371 words
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689 1923-09-18 1063 The Cui.su 1 -General of Jap in at Singapore draws attention to the rise in the price of rice there. He is informed tbat the increase in the last few days amounts to 50 per cent, ‘presumably due to the anticipated demands for689 words
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Article107 1923-09-18 1063 Sixtieth Birthday Celebratio'S (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, September 12 The Sultan’s 60th birthday was enthusiastically celebrated at Bandar, many visitors being present Athletic sports were held on the Istana grounds and tea was served. A group photograph was taken. Numerous p events were received by107 words
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Article53 1923-09-18 1063 The Far Eastern A«.nli.? PU,b Medicine delegate, after Port bwettenham and CiJ. 1? 1 PICM on 6 Tn ""rt f, C M 0 B Dowd acted as host M d hn.tZ.*? at the Lake Club, left Gmtmg-Snnpah G and l heywdl return for a du« mng at53 words
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Article137 1923-09-18 1063 Official Ofsxikg b Ditinn As stated in the Straits Uo the Penang Hill Bailw.,, approaching completion will be to the public some time io October We learn, further, that a ceremonial opening some tweioD», ber, by His Excellency the Laurence Nunns Guillemard, New Horn on BiuraSite The137 words
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Article203 1923-09-18 1063 Brilliant Function at Europe Ron: The members of the Far Entero A» ciation of Tropic il Medicine held tw biennial dinner at the Europe Hotel» Saturday eveninr. Thio was a Ww» function, and a fitting culmination tu highly successful ougreee. There we* about three hundred and fifty guests203 words
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Article1533 1923-09-18 1064 OFFICIAL MESSAGES Japanese Consul-General in ,-Xore forwards to the Singapore papers the following telegrams received Yamamoto, Foreign Minister in T° k o Tokio, September 8 n September 2, the Government prokmed'so Imperia! Ordinance in respeoJ the establishment of a provisional n of relief for the distress. MarZlhw1,533 words
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147 1923-09-18 1064 Et. Himls, August 31. In ace >r 1 with the provision, of section 7 of the Indian Emigration Act 7 of 1922 the Governor-General in Ccancil has decided to appoint agents to eyl »n and British Malaya for the purpose of safeguarding the intirestsEt. - 147 words
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Article252 1923-09-18 1065 restriction law was put in force.—Straits Time*. FIGURES FOR EIGHT MONTHS We published in a recent issue the official figures as to rubber exports in August, and it may be of interest to give the analysed figures for each of the past 8 months of 1923, and 1922.restriction law was put in force.—Straits Time*. - 252 words
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Article236 1923-09-18 1065 Glarimg Headlights and Traffic Collision A collision occurred in Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore, on Saturday evening Letween a motor-bus and motor-cycle, as a result of which a Europenn, named Mr. V. C. Sheffield, is now in hospital. This was another accident which mry possibly be attributed to glaring236 words
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Article546 1923-09-18 1065 The meteorological returns for the week ending September 10 show that 64 millimetres of rain were registered at the Fort as compared with 54 m. m. for the cori espondiug week of last year. The maximum sh; de temperature was 90.54 degrees and the minimum 60 as compared546 words
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Article542 1923-09-18 1065 The decision of the I on Thursday Ust &I the Judgment of Mr Lennard in whath±“M -Malacca land case, will *<l general sat.sfaction as a Ju ed, ‘l upon the natural tendency I erahc government to beeom e ?’M A Chinese named Pang Ah I formerly542 words
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Article1071 1923-09-18 1066 EmpText We have not seen the full details of the salaries scheme which it is proposed to introduce for local teachers in the F.M.S., but on the strength of what has oeen brought to our notice, we feel justified in suggesting that the official attitude leavesEmpText - 1,071 words
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Article474 1923-09-18 1066 Mr. MacMillan, A.S.P., of the Straits Settlements Police, is going on leave to England by the Macedonia. Doctor H. M. Harrison, who for some time past has been Medical Officer, Scremban, is returning to Kuala Lumpur as Radiologist. Miss M. Begg, nursing sister of the Batu Gajah District Hospital,474 words
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Article1018 1923-09-18 1067 Dutch Indies Rubber Some interesting figures are supplied to the Straits Times by its Bativia correspondent, who comments on the big increase of quantites exp orted for the first six months, particularly to America. The total export for the Dutch indies is estimated at 62,652 tons, as against1,018 words
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Article177 1923-09-18 1067 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo. i Sir, —It seems definitely certain that Sir P. Ramauathan, K.C., C.M G. M.L.C., etc., is visiting Malaya next year. Meetings have been held at Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and other places to give Ceylon’s G.O.M. a fitting welcome at177 words
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Article727 1923-09-18 1067 official messages FJttl capital >1 is*- J Mmisler foe Foreign Affthe sincere thanks of the “4 to those Who extended th >*l coition with the dX’*® curved recently a, ,l «fl gieatest earthquake e-e t T' I 1-to.y. The telegram Sympathetic inquiries and J of goods end727 words
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Article17 1923-09-18 1068 The Penang Turf Club has given $lOOO to the Japanese Earthquake Relief Fund.17 words
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Article92 1923-09-18 1068 The following are the subscriptions revived to date by the Hon. Joint Trealurers:— The Hon. Mr. A.B. Vouks $2OO the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell 100 J’K. Whitlock Esq., WO n.^ dnerE8 qM 100 I ledger Esq., 50 T. McDowall Esq., nn Knott E sq v 25 AnL^^’92 words
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Article251 1923-09-18 1068 (Promn, M ‘n“' a lr i Reliicp V n An emen,? Lum P“ r September 13 Chinese was M mce n K °f Selangor P°tuu>erce V i le bamber of ">«■ There ‘J? Chow Thye presidinoln,i; S r^ e attendance, those o’ t e «">• Mr. Choo Kia251 words
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Article75 1923-09-18 1068 Eniertained at Federal Capital (From Our Own Correspondent,) Kuala Lumpur, September 13 Yesterday, the Doctors motored to Ginting Simpah, Bentong, and the Gap, but there was no time for a visit to Fraser’s Hill. Th© party greatly admired the splendid scenery. In the evening there was a75 words
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Article47 1923-09-18 1068 Mr. Cowdy Succeeds Mr. Kenion From Our Own, Correspondent* Kuala Lumpur, September 13 H.E. the High Commissioner has appointed Mr. H. Lloyd Cowdy t 3 be L’nolfi. ci d Member of the Federal Council (luring the Hon. A. N. Kenion’s al sence on leave.47 words
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Article133 1923-09-18 1068 Topographical Survey to he Made Ah exclusively stated in the Straits Echo ye-terd-iy, a naw Hotql is to bi built on the site now occupied by Bellevue on the Penang Hill. The road which we rtfened to be constructed from railhead round Strawberry along the top of the133 words
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Article69 1923-09-18 1068 A large crocodile has been seen verai times in the Singapore harbour recently, and has, according to reports, taken two dogs off the breakwater. On Saturday and Sunday evenings it was clearly keen floating near the wharf by persons in the shipping office. This fellow is69 words
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Article491 1923-09-18 1068 The Bate Ferkixghi Tragedy In the Court of the First Magistrate, Penan?, to-day, Capt. A. C. C ionuy of the Pen nig b* ee School, one of those involved in the recent motor tragedy at Bata Fer.i.ngi, was ohirged with (1) driving c ir No 1621 in a491 words
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Article138 1923-09-18 1068 September Sittings. 1 Ith Mohamed Meerah v w Vohamed Ibrahim, lb h Admr. Anim Bae deed vs. Chop Eng Whaltand others. 20th Oh Phek Hean vn. Oh Seng Swer*. Kan Chop Sin VS. C. Grant. 21st Emg J ><> Bee v«. Saw Soon Ke it, 21th138 words
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Article560 1923-09-18 1069 —M.M. QUARANTINE PROCEDURE IN THE FAR EAST The President proposed that the re(ommendations of the Council on the mattei of quarantine procedure in the Far East should be adopted. Those recommendations were as follow: The Fifth Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine at the meeting—M.M. - 560 words
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Article454 1923-09-18 1069 —Ex. The Crop and The Floods A fortnight ago we were able to give some details about the unprecedentedly early rise in the waters of certain rivers, which had led to flooding over an immense area, in varying depths. Yesterday, says the Bangkok Times of September 6, the—Ex. - 454 words
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Article464 1923-09-18 1069 ty to .i-Malaya Ihe figures show that on education was kept down ceding years, to the lowest i“ sistent with the s“* mediate needs. I n our Sl| k‘o!ihe immediate needs were cause, as we have demonstratedV with the Government's own fiXF’ schools were terriblyty to .i-Malaya - 464 words
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Article831 1923-09-18 1070 Some amazing escapes from death in the earthquake are recorded in official aid Reuter messages. The story of Prince Saionji, who, in a clump of bamr;oo(l| was one of the few survivors for miles around, makes a profound impression on the mind. As j contrast, there831 words
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Article263 1923-09-18 1070 A Reuter telegram informs us that the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Ormsby Gore, has invited Associations “representing the main groups of Colonies” to meet him in September to discuss the agenda for the forthcoming Economic Conference. These will include the Association of British Malaya.263 words
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Article166 1923-09-18 1070 Archdeacon F. G. Swindell and Mrs. Swindell sail for home from Singapore in the Macedonia Syed Mohamed bin Agil, J.P., who left Singapore three years ago, will arrive from Jeddah by the steamer Memnon, on September 18.—S T. Dr H. S. Moonshi, after having made the, pilgrimage to Mecca,166 words
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Article67 1923-09-18 1070 First Instalment Sent [From Our Own Corregpondenl]. Kuala Lumpur, S< ph-mher 14 The first of >5O > fr m ti e Malay ail “Help Japan” fund was tor’ay forwarded to the Japanese ConsulGeneral at Sineanorr. H übe-to Houbic Collection The Klang Chiruse olubs and ‘ooielue ar»? 00-opprating67 words
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Article191 1923-09-18 1070 Due by “Special” This Evening About thirty delegates to the Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine are due at Penang this evening The party are coming by a special train from Ipob, which is expected to arrive about half an hour after the usual mail They will191 words
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Article1179 1923-09-18 1071 .—M.M. Rubber and Tin in .Johore The report on Johore by the Hgu. Mr. fl. Marriott, General Adviser, intimates that the depression in trade was not so marked last year. Even before rubber restriction was introduced there were distinct signs of improvement.” The immediate results of restriction were.—M.M. - 1,179 words
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Article344 1923-09-18 1071 OAMBl i*£«n_lo Ve before' ao Coar f’ chyced Than AhOhfe'.fe yhinese with gambliJL^ Inspector Pea,eon sair? ik 1 U used a a coffee eh b Penin* lost n, g bt at abort 9.5. house. They all lived Aceueed however when arr M W?> different addressee te the Inn»*344 words
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Article80 1923-09-18 1071 Cl.*lM «0B CO»»»’"” In the Supreme Court, d»y, the Hon. Mr. engage lin hearing th» C nB d l K. Seeni Vaaaa to b' B whiohhe allege» to be dee defendant, Ong Bop, V mission for paving of 120,000 for dtfendant. that defendant promised $lOO he wa« ahleto80 words
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Article296 1923-09-18 1072 MALAYAN ATHLETIC SPORTS jgprespnted though the Colony Tbs st the Jalayan Athletic Champion- at Seremban this week end, ,P apo re «-me fourth in the list of comdnAtateseo far as numbers are conV (j The aggregate entries for the rJXionshipe are quite good, having proV d a total296 words
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Article103 1923-09-18 1072 In tha 'ourt of the Firet Magistrate, Peninr, yist-rday, th» l 'handu Depart rn<. nt prosecuted Lee Ah Kow, a mnairer of opium howl-» living at 51 R >pr< W ilk with (li po8«e-8ing more than one tahil of chftndu (2) keeping open an unlicensed ch» nd a103 words
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Article193 1923-09-18 1072 reported the other day a curious eat liiM p ]j oe uourt which arose from M°ite unfounded rumour that a Buddhist PW had been arrested by the police for Chinese women in an underT beneath the temple. It would a^er information that the it Ju f ri/193 words
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Article643 1923-09-18 1072 -MM It may not be generally known that under the eu-pices of the Indian Immigration Committee and a committee of local gentlemen, a Home for unemploved Indians has been recently started at Kampong Bihru, near Aypr Itam—a run of abmt 3 to 4 miles from town, which-MM - 643 words
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Article807 1923-09-18 1072 CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST Interesting Evidvnos Ai the Second Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. V. Aston continued the enquiry in whiffi a respectable Chinese w- man, Ong Nya Chee, is being charged with criminal b-each of trust in rasp oi of a box of jewellery valued at807 words
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Article422 1923-09-18 1073 -MM. Celebrations at Bandar The inhabitants in and around Bandar, where His Highness the Sultan of Selangor resides, were given a delightful time, the occasion of the sixtieth birthday of His Highness. The most enjoyable item was the athletic spr.rts, which took place in the afternoon-MM. - 422 words
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Article1100 1923-09-18 1073 PENANG CHORAL SOCIETY'S SUCCESS The members of the Penang Choral Society scored a triumph at the Town Hall last night, v. iicn they staged “The Call of the Hast,” a musical farce written by Mr A. W. B Hamilton and composed by Mr I. Sykes.1,100 words
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627 1923-09-18 1074 So far machinery for dealing with jernational politics, and difficulties on international scale is not strikingly elective. In politics, it is in fact scarce- 7 seen at all, though attempts have isen made to secure something like a ..mmon basis for approaching certain industrial problems;627 words
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Article295 1923-09-18 1074 I—S.F.P. Hall—Leach At St. George’s Church, this morning, the Bev. Keppel Garnier officiating, the wedding was solemnised of Mr. Julian Dudley Hall, A. D. C. to H. E. the Governor, and Miss Olive Margaret Jane Leach. Among those who attended were the lion. Mr. A. B. Voules,I—S.F.P. - 295 words
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Article462 1923-09-18 1074 .—S.T. The Nellore left for Singapore with Mr. J. ilcoxson as passenger for that port. Sir Boderick Jones, chairman of Reuters, and Lady Jones are going to Canada, and thence proceed to Japan, China, Java, and India, returning to England in the spring. Mrs. Gardner, wife of Mr. H..—S.T. - 462 words
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Article1123 1923-09-18 1075 —ALM. Analogies A .contemporary notes that the Greco-I'-.alian aff »ir presents very close analogies with the situation th*t led to the great wr. lhe, incidents which gave rise to trouble in both cases were murders. In the Sarajevo assassination there was ui king to prove the complicity w—ALM. - 1,123 words
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Article500 1923-09-18 1075 Ef, £CT o7^7ji IMn Healing with tb^° E e < ffL’ t a^4teni! *Hs qnakeon the rise ma.ht u tbe Anderson and Go’s ron/i 3r,t r “’rry-over to J 891 000 tons. The sto?k,\ N e */i i on July 1 were ***** t which 50 per500 words
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Article581 1923-09-18 1076 .—S.T. LIONEL PEARSON V. STRAITS TIMES t l following supplements the telefrcm our Singapore correspondent: hbei action brought against Mr. bull and the Straits Times Press, ltd by Colonel Pearson, Engineer-in-to the Municipality, was withiX.j in the Supreme Court, Singapore, belore the Chief Justice (Sir Walter G. S..—S.T. - 581 words
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Article832 1923-09-18 1076 ARRIVAL OF THE P. 0. S.S. MACEDONIA In Shanghai During Earthquake The homeward bound P. 0. s.s. Alacedonia arrived in Penang at about 4 p.rn., yesterday from the Far East and took up a position alongside the wharf. The Macedonia is another of those boats that left Yokohama832 words
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Article764 1923-09-18 1076 LEAN CO S REPORT Thursday evening. Rubber has further declined to 1/32 in London and 511 cents locally, but Tin—though a fluctuating market has at all times maintained an undercurrent of remarkable strength unimpaired by further large local sales amounting txi 2,025 tons for the week, and764 words
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Article183 1923-09-18 1077 The August Returns Air. I'. W. Douglas, Controller of Rubber Exports, sends us the following figures: Rubber on which Export Duty has been paid. Tons. F.AI.S 9,391 S.S 1,956 Johore 3,196 Kedah 1,152 Kelantan 258 Trengganu 58 16,011 Period November, 1922—July, 1923, '122,559 Total for 10 months183 words
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Article262 1923-09-18 1077 Conclusions of Commission of Enquiry llis Highness the Rajah of Sarawak appointed Mr. I' 1 G. Day, Acting Post-master-General, Air. 11. B. Crocker, Acting Resident Kt Division, Air. 'Tan Sum Guan, Alanager of the Sarawak hinose Banking Co., Ltd., Air. Lira Tee < biew, Alanaging Director of262 words
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517 1923-09-18 1077 ’■itHh Jtesident of E I C. Pan. **> and Mr,, that on April 19 thi I was married in Penan! 9 01 1 I Stafford, the pretty and A lss I ter of Afr. nJdfc al P ln g, the happy count. a yedmg to517 words
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Article77 1923-09-18 1078 MARRIAGES pope.—At Fontainebleau, T on August 14, 1923, and subsetraDtlv at the British Consulate-General Henry Oscar, second son of the 18/I 8 Mp’nrv Stephen James Maas, Conin London for the Nether- elder daughter of Mr. ilrs. Arthur Wallace Pope, of BosMass., U.S.A. Johnson— Dunsmore --At the Preshvterian Church,77 words
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Article804 1923-09-18 1078 “The rules and the risks of the road.” Under this caption, The Times deals trenchantly with traffic dangers, accidents, congestion, control and preventive measures. Of the newspapers received by the last mail, the majority discuss steps for lessening the risks due to negligent or dangerous driving. With804 words
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Article148 1923-09-18 1078 Serious Fight Between Rival Factions (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 17. There was serious trouble in Rochore district at the week end between riyal factions of rickisha pullers armed with knives, spears, stones and sticks, lhe police charged with fixed bayonets and several persons were injured148 words
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Article491 1923-09-18 1078 '1 he Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney is visiting Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. W. H. Bragg, of Pilmoor Estate, left lor Home by s.s. Macedonia. Mr. F. W. Palmer, V. C., has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Home. The name of Mr. R. F. Mallard is added to the Commission491 words
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Article1239 1923-09-18 1079 Coconuts and Padi In bis report on the Straits Settlements for 1922, the Acting Colonial Secretary mentioned that ooconut cultivation still continued to pay regularly, though the prices for copra ana nuts fell. On the whole, while prices fluctuate, the industry is not subjected precisely to tbs same1,239 words
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Article162 1923-09-18 1079 Week-End Manohthii (From Our Own Re n i t in B a P°re, September D boo volunteers tamed ap for the mv oeuvres in the week-end. There wereZ heavy rains yesterday morning. The hans co-operated very euooeeefnlly. The authorities were pleased with thetara< Lieut.-Coloi el F. E. Spencer,162 words
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Article201 1923-09-18 1079 Fined for Playing a Game of Mahjong. Kuala Lumpur, September 15 Mr. Hussey, O. C. P. D„ Central Statue arrested eight Chinese yesterday m ling Street for indulging in game mahjong. They were chargedlm and the occupier, Tan Lip, was fin and the players $5 each. Seventy201 words
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Article943 1923-09-18 1080 DINNER AT THE E. AND 0. HOTEL > Picnic ox -HE Islands To-dat Th» <«<■!?»“• t 0 the Fftr E,iBte n As 'on of Tmpio‘l Mfldioine arrived in J”‘ 9rd4 T X B P«V‘ tr l a Tsoiong EUmbutan, (where they had S-iriting the Central Mental Hospital943 words
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Article255 1923-09-18 1080 (To the Editor of the Straits Echj.} Sir, —It is very gratifying to sea that at last the Municipal Commissioners have awakened to the fact that this muftit be tackled and something done. The recent widening in front of the new George Town Dispensary building255 words
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Article313 1923-09-18 1080 Further Rksdlts (From Our Own Corretpondent Seremhan, September 15 The sport* on tin sm md dty w ire hel 1 in dull but fine wither. Tne resub*» were as follows:—100 yards .Uhamoionship final: 1 Mills (Singip r e), 2 Havi dar Maungtin (Perak), (3» Pennefither (Singapore), Time313 words
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Article412 1923-09-18 1080 There were some capital performance» on the first day of the annual championship meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of British Malaya, at Beremban yesterday. It whs Negri Sernbilan’s first attempt at running the meeting, and there whs evidence of much hard work on the pvt of a412 words
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Article100 1923-09-18 1081 Next Year’s Sports at Kuala Lumpur \From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, September 17 A meeting of the executive body of the Amateur Athletic Association of B. Malays, held at Seremba*', decided t 'at next year’s championship mt eting be held at Kuala ,Lumpur. A revised i ule100 words
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Article225 1923-09-18 1081 Rangoon $10.50 Moulmein 11.50 Siam Ist quality 17.00 do 2nd 16.00 do 3rd 15.0) Par-boiled ’st 13 ,0 do 2«d 12.90 Local rice big giain 12.80 do r’o small grain 13.10 :o: Mr. W. B. C. Glen, Mrs. V. C. Fox, Mr. R. A. Wanlees, Mr. and Mrs.225 words
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Article245 1923-09-18 1081 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo). Sir, —It is evident that motor traffic on this road is increasing. The P.W.D. have done much to improve it in recent times but, as I have said, motor traffic is increasing at such a rate that it behoves245 words
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Article289 1923-09-18 1081 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo). Sir. —A correspondent congratulated the Municipal Commissioners in your paper on Saturday for attempting to tackle the long standing question of the widening of Beach Street. This is all very good, but why cannot the Municipality preserve some sort289 words
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Article506 1923-09-18 1081 —Free Press. Free Pr*“g Hoe **i to I Dear Sir,—For the I benefit of Straits-bom ’S *1 templatmg visiting Java I *1 hsh my recent experience on I that country upon a health I On July 20 last I eft 1 tor Java accompanied I P™snort OffiV btaiDed I—Free Press. - 506 words
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Article823 1923-09-18 1082 JUDICIAL COMMENTS IN BIGAMY 'Jhe application of the bigamy law to the Chinese was dealt with by Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard at the Singapore Wizes. in summing up a case in which woman was charged with bigamy, nnd her mother was charged u ith abetting the offence.. The names823 words
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Article622 1923-09-18 1082 THE ACCIDENT ON HAKONE MARU Mr. A. V. Aston as Coroner, on Saturday, conducted un enquiry into tne circumstances attending the death of a coolie named iiamid which occurred in the Penang hospital as a result of injuries received on board the s.s. llakone Maru. Inspector Wilde said622 words
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Article117 1923-09-18 1082 Gymkhana at Ipoh {From Ow 6>wn Curr&pondenfJ Ipoh, September 17 I’he Motor Union Gymkhana was held on an cloudy day with poor entries. 'l’he Motor Cycle competition was won by Ahmat, and the same event for cars was won by Mr. and Mrs. Kellar. Ihe Ladies Race117 words
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