The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 27 November 1923

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  • 22 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. #lB PKR AANU.W *in !e Copy 40 cts VOL. 21- PENANG TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1925 NO. 47
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    • 359 1 CONTE N -F S Leaders Miscellaneous: Continued) One Hundred Years 1374 A New Tobacco 1395 Immigration Problems 1380 St. Xavier’s 1396 P.A.M. and the Dutch 1386 K. L. Presbyterian Church 1398 Monetary Policy ar d Trade 1390 Police Organisation ...1398 Amalgamation 1394 Taiwan as a Coal Producer 1399 Election Prospects
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    • 208 2 f the 1 STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. 1 0 JhA D I "—MBOOOOOW G* 2 df 3 s w Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, 4 and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the dai, y issues, as well
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  • 37 1374 BIRTHS Huntsman.On the 19th November at Ipoh to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huntsman, a son. O’Hara Hickson.On November 16, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, to Mr. and Mrs. G. L. O’Hara Hickson, a son.
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  • 1048 1374 In One Hundred Years' Historv of the Chinese in Singapore," Mr. Spng Ong Siang, M.A., LI.M., has given us a chronological record of the greatest interest. Carefully compiled and admirably presented, it fully achieves the object of the writer, who recounts the activities of the Chinese community
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  • 278 1374 Shipmaster and K.l’M. Agent Fined T From Our Own Correipnndcnt.) Singapore, November 20. aptaiu Schletts, Master of the s.s. an Cloon and Mr. E. Straatemier, Singapore representative oi the Koninklyku r.iketvaart Maatschappij upon being charged, this morning with offences under handu Ordinance respecting chandu worth SI4,(MX)
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    • 34 1374 l i i U' > y v V >3/ v* PUBLISHED DAILY. MAIL EDITION toctaining the news of the week prior t( departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press. Limited 59, Beach Street, Penaug.
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  • 175 1374 DEATH Khoo.—At No. 20, Malay Street, on Saturday, 17ih November, 1923, Mrs. Khoo Thean Lye, aged 79 years. DOMESTIC occurrences deaths UelaMoke.— At Auckland, on 19th x linker Dinah, dearly beloved wife j Adrian Delamore, aged 2< years. Gwee.—On November 18, 1923, at Lorong 25-a, Geylang Road, Sin(,’re> Lee Lean
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  • 1160 1375 The Election Thg British Liberal manifesto attacks the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, for plunging the country into tho tu moil of ageneral election without giving Mr. Bonar Law’s policy of tr auquiJlily a chanc At least the manifesto reads rather like it. This is not without humour in
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  • 406 1375 -M.M. Mr. E. L. D. Evans, Manager of s gat Estate, goes on leave eariv uary. Mr. A. F. cX tfV estate will act for him the Mr. A. C. Wollaston, of the n and telegraph Department, pu? and Mr Wright, of the F.M.B. Ra£ ParU Ue
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  • 1177 1376 petition to high commisSIONER fn their petition to tho ILgh Comningiooer, a copy of whiuh we acknowledged VP gterday, the British superior officers of f M.S. Police open with an explanatory paragraph on their rank and position which next below Probationary Assistant Cotnmigsioners and above Malay Chief Inspectors
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  • 144 1376 1 ho following information has been received from the Biitish Consul-General, at Batavit* Comm» noing fiom Ist November next, the coas*-station at Cheiibon helon dug to the D. pvrtment of War will be opened for public communication with slips at see.” I he wmki 'g hours of
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  • 520 1376 ANoTtiiiß MALAYAN DELEGATION PROPOSED At the extraordinary general meeting of tl' Negri S« inbilan Planters A--o <• is, held at Sercniban on Salunliy. the .'etary, Mr. K Browne, nad a resolution on the subject of the Dutch Indiv- and restriction. This resolution, he said, w.h submitted
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  • 1236 1377 THE UNITED STATES OF MALAYA Mr. Robson’s Interesting Speech 'rhe adjourned meeting of the Federal Council was held in the Council Chamber on Saturday, reports the Times of Malaya. 'rhe Chief Secretary proposed that the Enactment to make financial provision for the Public Service for the year 1924
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  • 464 1377 In the Police Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, Inspector Charles Harwood charged three Chinese—Lim Teng .Lim Seng and Keh Soo Mok—with theft of jewellery valued at about $4OO from a Chinese woman, Lee Cheng Sim, at the (’hinese Hotel in Argyle Road on or about October 10.
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  • 837 1378 REPORT on the meteorological OBSERVATIONS Among the papers laid before the Federal Council on November 14 was the preliminary report on the meteorological observations taken on Gunong Tahan, July, 1921-June, 1923, written by Mr. Herbert C- Robinson. The meteorological observations on Gunong Tahan, he says, were completed and
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  • 789 1378 EXTRAORDINARY MEETING Capital of the Company to be Doubled As briefly reported on Saturday, an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders ot the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, was held at 11.30 a m. on Saturday at the registered offices of the company, Hongkong Bank buildings, Penang. Mr.
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  • 384 1379 ALLEGED THEFT BY POSTAL EMPLOYEE Mr. Green of the Post and Telegraph Department, Penang, charged in the Police Court a Cantonese Chinese, Chong ah Seng, with theft of postal articles, to wit, five letters and one postcard from the G.P.O. on the 17th inslant. The case was postponed
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  • 110 1379 < Macdonald Seriously Injured [Piotn Our Own Correspondent]. Singapore, November 19. -lu A. Macdonald, Assistant En1 to the Municipal Waterworks, was serious!;, injured on Saturday. He w.ts tiding a motor cycle and came into collision wjfli a motor car at the junction ot North Bridge and Stamford
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  • 625 1379 discussion of control of tin price the following are minutes of a committee meeting of the Selangor Miners’ Association with Mr. Loke Chow Thye in the chair. Present Mr. Loke Chow Thye (president), Mr. Low Leong Gan, AI.S.C. (vice-president), Mr. Ho Man, Mr. Koh Yew Kee, and
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  • 397 1379 Accused Committed for Before Mr. L. D. Gamma», fc 1 ort Dickson police court, on Tusedav the preliminary inquiry was continued in which eight of the principal Malay mH Arab residents of that place wen charged with voluntarily causing pie. vous hurt with dangerous weapon The accused
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  • 790 1380 Reuter telegraphed to Straits papers an adequate summary of the speeches made at the Imperial Conference in the debate on the status of Indians in the British Empire. The newspapers of India published them in lull, apparently. There is point in a contemporary’s remark that had the whole
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  • 53 1380 Goop Score ry Austin b'rom Our (Jwn ('orrr-yiundrul Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 21 At the M.S.V.R shoot at Ampang range this morning W Austin scored possibles at 200 and I<H> yards, his sightors also were bulls and 31 at 500 yard*: making a total of 101 out of
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  • 51 1380 While four bo.-, t men Were on a tongkan<* in the Sun^ei-Pinang river yesterday. it appears that one of their number fell overboard and did not rise to the surface The body h M not been recovered until this morning though effort to Hr, h*.d
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  • 494 1380 -M T Mr. and Mrs. 11. 11. Park, of Rothiemay estate, Kuala Selangor, returned from leave by the City of Paris on the 16th inst. The Hon. Mr. W. G. Maxwell, M.G., will be leaving Kuala Lumpur lor I'aiping to-morrow by the day mail and will be
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  • 701 1381 ERECTION OF NEW JETTY AT CHURCH STREET Chance to Widen Weld Quay. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Georgetown, Penang, was held yesterday at the Municipal offices, Mr. J. W. 8. Arthur, Deputy President, p esided, and the others present were Messrs F. H. Grummit, C.
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  • 402 1381 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo.) thr,Some few days back, on looking over your journal of Wednesday, the 14th instant, 1 observed an article headed Thieves in Burmah Road.” Some undesirable night prowlers have again started in full swing their nefarious depredations. At an early hourbetween 2
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  • 663 1381 THEFT of ATONGKANG Inspector McLernon before Mr. Aston, a Javanese o? with theft of a tongkanc v.M0bafrom Suugei Pinang at 8 p m. Mydm bin Harun, the nZn d y H« f h kang i ri d he lived p«u« k» He brought hie tongkang into tb e
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  • 94 1382 The health statistics for the Municinality of George Town for the week ending N° vem be r 17, 1923, give a total of 52 deaths32 males and 20 females the death rate being 21.13 per mi lie per annum compared with 19.50 in the preceding week and with
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  • 397 1382 V -STP Mr. L. M. Penm father’s team which visited Java list week, retmm-d to Singapore by the Rumphius. The Mahya side landed on Sunday, the 11 th., and on the game afternoon they met the Hercu’e? and were defeated by threi goals to nil The
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  • 1092 1382 HON. MR. RITCHIE S COMPLAINT DISCUSSED A general meeting of the Central Perak Planters Association was held at No. 7. Hale Street. Ipoh, at 10.30 a m., on Saturday, November 17. Mr. Kenneth Cox. presiding. 1 he Chairman, referring to the first item on the agenda— New
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  • 1277 1383 The following article is contributed to the Straits Times: e It may be interesting to sonic readers (4 liie Straits Times to learn that Ilailam women are beginning to migrate to the Straits Settlements. For years past strong opposition has been made by the domestic classes
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  • 336 1383 CRIMINAL TRESPASS I In the Police Court to-day Inspector I McLernon charged a Chinese, Cheai I Bah Chee with criminal trespass at I House No. 47, Irvine Road at about B.k I last night. Accused pleaded not guilty I A Chinese employed as a clerk at tie I
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  • 549 1384 VALUATION of rubber trees tn extraordinary general meeting of Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association was held at the Sungei Ujong Club, Sereniban, on Saturday morning. F. J. Fane (chairman) said that they would remember that scheme of valuation of rubber trees W;{S drawn up in 1919, which was submitted
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  • 1237 1384 DISCUSSION AT FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING \t the ledcral Council Meeting, the Hon. Air. Choo Kia Ieng said:- In regard to Rubber Restriction, I lielieve some ol mx colleagues have much to sax 1 wish to take this opportunity, on behalf ol the Asiatic young producers, to associate ourselves
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  • 790 1385 SANITARY BOARD AND DR. DOWDEN A subject on which there was severe criticism on Saturday at the special meeting of the Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, reports the Malay Mail, was the prevalence of tuberculosis in the town, 'flu? meeting was called for by the unoffieials and was presided over
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  • 567 1385 annual meeting on novembeb 30TH The annual meeting of the Recreation Club, Penarm k oq k for Friday, T the Club Pavilion The VinesFw the meeting would be to confirm minutee of the last anneal and general meetings; to receive the annuM repoit and accounts for the
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  • 1107 1386 The Planters Association ol Malaya, at a meeting some months ago, passed a comprehensive resolution aiming at closer touch with Ceylon, and with the R. G- A., and to the best of our recollection it included an expression of opinion as to the desirability of approachißg
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  • 448 1386 Mr. C. O'Hara of Singapore is on a business visit to Penang and is proceeding to Kedah, etc. Mr. R. H. Airey, of Rcyland Estate, Siputeh, has returned from leave. During his absence Mr. E. T. C. Gatland looked after the estate. Mr. Ooi Tiong Ham, the
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  • 1274 1387 Invoices, Bills of Lading and Patents In a recent issue it was announced that the Economic Conference adopted resolutions tending to secure Imperial uniformity of invoices, bi IN of Jading and patents, and the reciprocal enforcement of judgments rendering Empire Governments engaging in trade with other parts of
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  • 287 1387 (To the Editor of the Strait, Eck.i Sir,-Permit me to express tile opinion n the passport wc.dent of Mr. LimCbett leik in N. E I. which is now passionately discuss-d. Looking at th matter from all angles and from my O w. experience I should say that
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  • 41 1387 Jailed fob Fbaud [Reuter’s Telegrams]Feit Worth Frederick Albert Cook. of be explorer, has been con fraO din? tD mails with the object o de investing public, and senten w and 9 months’ impusonmen a fine of $12,000.
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  • 524 1388 REVENUE officers on trial Inthe District Coart, Penang, to-day, byforeMr. K. D. Acton, the ca«e was resumed in which Ong Kirn, Revenue Officer 120 Bunds changed with attempting to land ru bher near Bata Ferringbi between the boa's of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. and
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  • 69 1388 Illicit Distillery in Cave lu the second Police Court, to-day, before V. Aston, Mr. Byrne of the Chandu onopolies Department charged Lim ee with fermenting intoxicating aor OU a hill, in a cave hind the W’estein Ro id Ceme®ry» yesterday. The Chandu Depnt!ieipg on information, made a
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  • 537 1388 o r tos -S. T. LABOUR QUESTIONS Restriction Results (From Out Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 21. Presiding at the half-yearly m eti i? of the Pl inters Association of Maliy Mr. John Bruce reviewed activities since reorganisation and gave a brief of the constitutional changes effect’d by
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  • 702 1388 An appi hi Wis hetrd in the Supie.i.e Co i:t, Sifig.p r be r »r« Mr. Justice Barrett Leniiir’, .st i d-ci-io i nt the D:st ici Jiifge it.ubj i■ ng m'Ui-arny Fill li io three m >nt is iigtr. us imprisonment for perjury. Appellant
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  • 426 1389 P. C. C. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Won By E J Bennett The final in the Champions’ ip between E. J. Bonnett and L. 1) Wood was replayed yesterday and was won by Bennett after two sets, 6-3, 6-2. On the previous occasion the game had to be shipped
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  • 143 1389 A Chingay Procession I— I 111 II Under the auspices of the Poh Hock Seah Association the different sections of the Chinese community of Penang will hold a grand Lhingay Procession during the forthcoming hinese New Year on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, the 18th, 19th and 21st
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  • 255 1389 S. T. Serious Accident In Singapore The junction of North Bridge Road and Stamford Road, Singapore, was the scene of a distressing accident on Saturday morning, in which a European motor-cyclist sustained serious injuries. At 7.15 a.m. Mr. A. C. MacDonald, an assistant engineer at the Municipal
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  • 47 1389 (ONSUL-GENERAL (onYOKES MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 22. The Chinese Consul-General has invited representatives of the Selangor Anti-Opium Society to meet him. Messrs. Loke (’how Thye and Foo Kon Sin, the Hon. Secretary, will leave for Singapore by Friday night's mail.
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  • 54 1389 Malayan Committee Appointed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 22. In accordance with the request of the Opium Commission of the League of Nations the Governments of the Straits and F.M.S. have appointed a joint Opium Committee for Malaya with the Hon. Mr. A. M.
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  • 125 1389 Singapore. November 22. The Poppy Day collections in Singapore amounted to $6,376 exclusive of Church collections. 0: At a recent meeting of the City Council, Colombo, the question of the free grants of graves in the general cemeteries in the city having been considered, it was
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  • 460 1389 DR WU LIEN-TEN IN JAPAN ECTCM 0N I conespondent ln is pXbed u'V I Chinese «'J tour in this country as guest o f a M eminent and principal univereifeTl arrived in Kioto. Yesterday in rt AI reception hall of the ImneiKl r M sity. he delivered an address in
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  • 48 1390 BIRTH Little.— On the 19th inst., at Sungei Rengam Estate, the wife of D. S. Little, of a son. MARRIAGE Paterson Cavenagh.Oct. 25, at St. Margarets-at-Cliffe, Henry Sibbald Paterson, Malayan Civil Service, to Doreen, only daughter of Lieut.-Col. and Mrs. W. 0. Cavenagh, St. Margarets-at-Cliffe, Kent.
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  • 1057 1390 In Tuesday's issue, we quoted a report to the effect that a certain section of informed French opinion still refuses, in spite of official denial, to believe that Great Britain does not intend shortly to adopt a financial policy of currency inflation, in order to bring
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  • 415 1390 KINTA S.B. AND P. M.0.'S LETTER An Insult to All Boards Ihe Kinta Sanitary Board had a long discussion, of a sympathetic character with the Kutda Lumpur Board. a H re gards tuberculosis. The Chairman said that the subject came up before when Dr Block was their Health Officer, and
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  • 1040 1391 The Coming of the Cruiser Squadron The British Ctuisar Squadron set out on a lengthy to.; at th; beginning of this month. Ac ording to the official programme, the force will be composed of the two battle-cruis re, Hood and Repo's 1 and the five light cruise’s Delhi,
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  • 113 1391 Our local Punch promises its Xmas Number for December 15th. The price will be $1 instead of the usual 50 cents but there will be 28 pages of articles, verse and black and white drawings and 8 pages of drawings in colour. For these latter the
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  • 625 1391 revenue officers on trial As reported vesterdav th* Ong Kim, Revenue O ffie2 Re charged with attempting to k*?’* 1 between the ho™ B of off’ Batu^herring^ld'o 2B Khoon of 440, Beach Street and Cheat, [J* beng, Senior Revenue Officer abetment of the same offence
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  • 268 1392 The almost weekly recurrence of ugly incidents in professional football matches in England must tend to bring discredit on the Association code generally, and to strengthen the case of those critics who decry the gladiatorial spirit whiih has entered into the ga ne. So far 1 his season,
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  • 306 1392 A pamphlet containing a short history of the above-named company, by T. H has been issued, and reminds us that the company came into existence in 1885 as a result of the amalgamation of two separate concerns, viz., the Kyodo Unyu Kaisha (the Union Transport Co.)
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  • 946 1392 YESTERDAY’S SPECTACULAR ENTERTAINMENT Miss McN rnee nn her da in pn i provided > very delightful i w hou s ente-tamm nt at the Town H ill, P-n mg yesterday evening, oornmrncing a 1 6 ror sheer joy and artistic b au v t’e Hi.w wi 1
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  • 77 1392 A Japanese training squadron, consisting of the three cruisers Yakumo, Asama and Iwata, in command of Vice-Admiral S. Saito, is xpeoted in Singapore on December 10. Aft*r a stay of five days there*, it will '.ontinue its voyage to Batavia, Fremantle, MMbour nr, H< birt, Sydney, Wellington,
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  • 100 1392 The Harbour Department las just completed at their Brtu Oban dockyard a rn-w motor boat, 75 feet long, for the Kedah Government. It is n uned Langkawi and is, it is understood, to be exchange! for Darulanan which will be used by the Penang Harbour Biaid for
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  • 120 1392 Wall- Colles I hc wedding took place at noon to-day at St George s liurr h, Penang, of Mr. Arthur lifford .ManMiold Wall, Assistant CoirHni»--inner of Police, I MS, at present statiorn-d at Kedah and formerly of Ipoh, and Mis-< E Collen* who arrived from England last
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  • 558 1393 "vl I 11 SEP SHIPPING CO. HEAVILY FINED In the Third and First Police Courts, Singapore, there were sequels to the discovery of a quantity of opium on board the K.P.M. steamer the Van Cloon when she arrived in Singapore some weeks ago, and in connection with which
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  • 1055 1393 NEW Y.W.C.A. BUILDING The fine new building of the Kuala Lumpur Y.W.C.A. with its spacious hall downstairs, its commodious hostel accommodation upstairs, and its convenient adjuncts, was opened on Tuesday afternoon, by Lady Guillemard in the presence of a large gathering of members and well wishers of
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  • 38 1394 MARRIAGE L'l'ioN Scott. At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on Nov. 21 the Rev. W. Murray, oilieiating, W. >ydnt\ Upton to Alexandra Anderson, third daughter of Capt. and Mrs. F. Smith Scott, of 4», Upper Serangoon Road.
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  • 712 1394 the last mail, we received three copies of the Pall Mall Gazette, and three of the new Evening Standard, which has now absorbed" the Pall Mall Gazette. On October 27, an evening paper with a record of 58 years, ceased publication. 1 he old Globe, a-journal with ,i distinctive
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  • 268 1394 Messrs. Peel, Haslam and Stothard Entertained Mr. W. Peel, British Adviser, Kedah, Mr. E. S. Haslam, Deputy Engineer-in-Child' and manager, Electricity Depart merit, Penang Municipality, and Mr George Stothard, manager, Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd., Butterworth, who are proceeding to England on leave, were entertained to tiffin at
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  • 1079 1394 Central Committee and Restriction F' oja: in tie re jurninti d dins of t ,e C««n Restriction Comn.i let I ut the P. A. M. -'ipportt d them with only r no ti n Mr. T. J. Camming did .gree wit’ t m firu io out in the
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  • 222 1395 Messrs. Lim Eu Toll Co., of Penang favoured us, this morning, with a sample tin of their Prince Abert Crimp Cut pipe and cigarette tobacco. Upon putting it to the test we find it to be a mild, cool, smoking mixture, which can be transferred from tin
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 776 1395 PENANG v|KEDAH Visitors’ Good Display in Initial Game Fo the first time in her history Kedah put into the fie d yesterday a representative Rugby Football fifteen all her own. Her opponents we e a strong Penang team, the match taking place on the Penang Esplanade The Kedah
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    • 76 1395 Singapore vs. Nigki Sembilan One or two changes for the strengthening of the side have been made in the Fifteen which is to represent Singapore against Negri Sembilan at Seremban tu-day in the Malaya (’up Competition. Mclvor and McR io have been substituted for Wilson and Niblock. The
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  • 654 1395 Annual Athletic’’''ports The Penang Free School annual athletic sports were held yesterday afternoon on the school padang. Ideal weather favoured the proceedings at the beginning but later in the afternoon, after the interval, rain fell heavily, in consequence of which the competitors had to wade through slippery
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  • 285 1396 Distribution of Tennis and Bowls Prizes The distribution of prizes to the winners in the recent lawn tennis tournament and in the previous tournament (January, 1923) and the winners of the Bowls tournaments in November last year and May this year were distributed yesterday evening at the
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  • 3381 1396 MRS. VOI LES GIVES AWAY PRIZES Interesting fep ecues. To-day waS S’riz.rUy t St Xllvier Institution, Penan". A s’a e had la n nt.edup in the main hdl of thesMiooi and palms and other p antß were arran etl in decorative fashion. Flags too played a prominent part
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  • 456 1398 H.H- Sultan of Perak will probably travel to England next April in the p. and 0. Naldera Mr. Janies Sellar, partner of Messrs. \Vreford and Thornton, Penang, is due back shortly from leave in England. Mr. Hugh Fraser and Mr. L. Ray--1I)rtIb of the F.M.S. Government Service,
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  • 419 1398 The healing of the appeal by Mr b'iiH s lutchur. one of tin founders oi inc Bukit Berching and Jbdimbing Syndicate, the vendors to IL. nlan I Gold Alines Limited, agains decision oi' Hie Chief Justice, Sir niter Shaw, in an action brought by him against
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  • 114 1398 IxTimun tion or Rev Whitehohv From Own Kuala Lumpur, November 21 The intr duction of Rev. Ro\ h()rn to the Presbyterian Church Ku: la Lumpur, was attended by large congregation A ,"'l w .,s held in the church ha 1 at which the British Hesideo'. ,gy
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  • 715 1398 .—S.F.P. V L Si.CUITARY S lASPECi ION Hit II ur hie the olofii.il ."ecre ti and < »u*r:i A D> put (Sir rede- <.-!:• sic I certan i 1 rl.m* 'lie.- hung-, at Singapore, c r d of uch lia.r rec nth be n e anpie’ and "•ome
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  • 438 1399 Presentation oe Address The Sikh l\-mp!e, at Brick Kiln Road, presented a festive appearance yesterday, the o -asion being the birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of the Sikh religion. In the morning the uninterrupted reading of the Sacred Book of the Sikhs called
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  • 423 1399 Mr. F. Da Paula has come to Penang tc see his stepson, Mr. Evans, off by the mail. Mr. R. H. Pope, of the F.M.S. Railways, and Mrs. Pope have returned from leave. Mr. C. H. Archer, of the British Consular service in Japan, is visiting Kuala
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  • 459 1399 18SX> the Japanese olncially surveyed the T.i Their average Z it increased to about W ith the European War coal became so great tk ernaQ< l foe invested in the fields and u? Wai thods adopted. f lh e product from the ShinhuU. seams, which
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  • 1678 1400 Tritons iu Malaya arc ill-equipped and t qualihcd to do more tnaii hazard a guess at the result oi the eDeral Election at Home that is now beginning to loom so large ill the cables, pi’aflted that at this distance our persctive of events as they unroll thenii..o
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  • 386 1401 SELLING PUTRID FISH In th* Second Police Court t< -d y, befoie Mr. A. V. Aston, Inspector Brown charged a Hokien Chinese, Tan ba, with celling fish unfit for human consumption yesteiday morning at theChowrasta Ma> ket. Accused said he did not know the fish was bad. He
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  • 188 1401 Sentence of on* month's rh o'*oas imprisonment passed on Hussain bin Mat, Police Constable 2-11, by Mr. Venables, the second Magistrate, Singapore, on charges of sleeping whi st on sentry, duty Bukit limah Road. Mr. Harvey, A. S P., prosecuted ar.d stated that he visited the Bukit
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  • 281 1401 The O-t>her ist-ne of Inter-Ocem, the Du ch Ed t Indian Mag zine, h-s an ir foresting reference to Penang, and three pm togiephn of the harbour. Inter-Ocean S’)s: lhe island of Penang was first t e rd of in Europe in 1592, when Captain Sir .1.
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  • 92 1401 Training Commences Tomorrow The racecourse will be officially opened from to-morrow for- training for the January Meeting to be held on January 8, 10 and 12. Messrs. R Billet and E. Norman, jockeys, have already arrived. The borers in Penang will doubtless be taken round to-morrow, but
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  • 208 1401 S.F.P. The Hon. Mr. Maxwell, Chi >f Secretary F.M.% has asked the Deputation of the Anti-Opin in Societies which met Mr. Ho«e on sth October to meet him at Carcosa on Tuesday, the 27th instant, at 10 a. m The Perak and Seremhan delegates, Messrs. Cheah Cheang
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  • 950 1401 T *>" S.u,„ 1'1» the Ipoh Club Sukngor ended in swee Hi Selangor, who are undoubted L Ory for side. The feature of the oiaLh magnificent combination of the W ke halves and three quarters and McMichael and the h i 8011 Jack were in every movement
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  • 113 1402 Annual MeetingElection of Officers (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 26 The annual meeting of the elangor T Q rf Club was held at the Selangor Club 00 Saturday night. Mr. W. L. Conlay, presiding, said that °°th half years showed profits which Counted to a
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  • 1130 1402 The 1-ree Pre-s publishes the following letter from Mr. J. S M Rennie: fortnight ago in a Metal Report it wa. hinted that £2O) a ton was a payabh price value to tin producers, 1 was\hen tempted to contradict the inference but held my hand.
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  • 1551 1403 Local Colour The P. and 0., says EjcDmU i i h*st mail’s Tatler threaded I r ''ay th uugh the sboais, the islands, and ti e maugro e swamps which guarded the entr’uce to t > roads, and dropped anchor off liiu town of Singapore Kipiin > fo
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  • 119 1403 Body Mot Recovered Yet A mild sensatiou was cause 1 01 the Railway launch on Saturday afternoon, the launch which left Penang at 2.23. for Prai, when a man was seen to leap overboard. It appears that the mm, a Chinese, attempted to pick the pocket of
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  • 135 1403 Pleasantville, 34 Logan Read, was the venue of a pleasant luwcti o °n evening, Mr and rfrS fed gave a dance on the eve of their sister. Situated m i attractive ings, Pleasantville preeDn e a being descene, the garden and precinett bM coiated and brilliantly ht
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  • 536 1404 INSPECTION BY LT.-COL. WHYTE large gathering, which included the lion. Resident Councillor and Mrs. Vouies, assembled on the play-ground oi st .Xavier s Institution on Saturday morning, the occasion being the annual inspection of the School Cadets and Scouts. The Inspecting Officer, Lt.-Col. \V. Whyte,
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  • 385 1404 interested writes to the Editor of the Malay Mail:— Xow that Government has been forced to enquire into th; t White Elephant,’’ the Prai V. !iarf scheme, will they tell the pub he vho pay the piper just who is responsible for tin criminal waste of mon y
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  • 150 1404 Warning to Shipping Singapore Municipality have informed the rdnang Harbour Department and Harbour Board that owing to a shortag» of water there, on account of the pre*- nt hot spell, only a muffinum supply of water coaid he supplied to wanting water at that port. jThey request
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  • 167 1404 A correspondent writes: Rumour lias it that a certain Cantonese club in Penang lias made preparations on a grand scale to celebrate the impel ding downfall of the reign of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen over Canton. A large on of the Chinese community here i’ lifts that Dr. Sun
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  • 447 1404 t -S F P Juigmen: HesFRVID. The Court of Aj po 1 at. Sinpapere bn reserved judgment in Mr. hmm Fn‘olur’e app id from the d ci iin of 'he Ul ie< Justice in his aci n i t t l e nth# r members of
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  • 1671 1405 ANNUAL GENERAL M3E£<AG The second annual general meeting of shareholders of bouth Taiping Tin Dredging Co., (1922), Ltd., was held m the Registered Offices of the Company, No. 33, Beach Street, at noon on Saturday, November 24, when there were present Messrs. D.A.AI. Brown (in ihe chair),
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  • 1811 1406 A RESTRICTION MEETING Most of the discussion at Wednesday’s meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya centred round restriction, and how to make it more effective than it is to-day. Little else besides this subject was discussed. Mr. J. Bruce presided at the meeting, and was
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  • 443 1407 Mr. 11. P. Phillips is going on leave early next year. Col. C. W. C. Parr, British Resident, Perak, and Mrs. Parr are on a visit to Penang. Mr. A. F. Staples of the Straits Times was on the Paul Lecat yesterday, on his way back to
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  • 708 1407 T.O.M.. Malaria was the scourge of the Feder. icd Malay States long before the days wh> n the lure of getting wealthy quickly by mining lor tin, and later the re o equally rapid wealth by growi.; her, brought thousands of aliens i i’.i .he country. Ihe
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  • 396 1407 As studies of ingenuity the various reasons assigned for the spending o f that twenty millions sterling on the Singapore Naval Base are interesting. By the way, the twenty millions seems to be a figment of the imagination based on Mr. Darbishire’s prophecy that to reach
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  • 1325 1408 4MTHONY CO.'S SHARE LIST. yam» of Company. Buyer* Selkri Remark gVBBBBPOLIA K SHARKS. Cts. cts. Allenby Rubber Co.. Ltd. 1.20 1.25 l cum 4 Gaiah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1.30 MO Amdramated Malay Estates, Ltd 2.00 2.1 C Planting Syndicate Ltd 13.25 13.75 AwrKunina Rubber Estate, Ltd... 0.50 0.60 Aver Molek
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