The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 22 January 1924
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Title Section19 1924-01-22 1 The Straits Echo. MAIL EDITION. «18 PER Single Copy 40 of. VOL. 22 PENANG JANUARY 22, 1924 NO. 419 words
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Advertisement217 1924-01-22 1 I I 1— CONTENTS LEADERS: i MISCELLANEOUS (Continued) A Prophet «nd His Own Country 27- Bench and Bar at K. L. 34 A Momentous S'eesion 31 Po Leung Kuk Endowment Fund 34 Politic» and Finance in China 33 Supreme Court 35 Labour in Office 37 V. D. 36 A Teat217 words
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Advertisement194 1924-01-22 2 X? 1 i gjX a STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. S JKM| Hz JkjJjA Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the194 words
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Article1017 1924-01-22 27 Topicist,” who is an hebdomadary article in the Singapore Free Press acts as a sort of opposite number to the writer of our own Random Notes, frequently exhibits altogether praiseworthy solicitude for the interests of the Malays, the people of this country. He is1,017 words
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Article482 1924-01-22 27 -sjrjp. Mr. C. L. Parsons, District Signal Engineer, F.M.S. Railways, Tampin, is going Home next month on furlough by the Kashgar. Mr. W. Bunch, District Engineer, Bridges, F.M.S. Railways, is going Home this week. Mr. H. T. Hackworthy will act for him during his absence. Mr. T.-sjrjp. - 482 words
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Advertisement32 1924-01-22 27 e Straits tcbo PUBLISHED DAILY MAIL EDITION tb news of the week prior to Containing the new a u departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press, Limited 59, Beach Street, Penang.32 words
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Article508 1924-01-22 28 BROTHERS’ FATAL FIGHT A Light Sentence After a two-d*y hearing, tha trial was concluded to-day in which a lamil, BhuMbJth, was oharged with the murder of hie brother, Palian, vu or abcafc Noumber 16 wt Simpang Tiga, Province Wtjleeley, The Hon. Mr. W. H. Theme, Acting D.P.P, took508 words
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Article1190 1924-01-22 28 c. J. Singapore Reference is made ehew' ere to an incident whire the Bishop of Singapore h gaiters lei t> his being taken by a Malay for a number satu main football punya orana,” which we pappose we mast accept as the kind of Malay Singapore Malays speak1,190 words
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Article1608 1924-01-22 29 THE TELUK ANSON CASE 1 t the tour Chinese alleged lbt concerned iu an attempt to W^ e t h 6 proXoua of the v ade UW P continued before CapHaddocks at the leluk Anson There tt er Kodrigues, until reT» Sorter in the Deputy Conce1,608 words
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Article1015 1924-01-22 30 ANNUAL REPORT Lohs on the Year’s Working The Report for the ended 30th June, 1923, states: providing for Interest $103,5 < 3.6 < and Sinking Fund Contribution $20,«L>3.74 paid or due to Government, the Income and Expenditure Account shows a deficit of $13,291.26 which has been added1,015 words
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Article360 1924-01-22 30 (To the Editor of the Strait, Echo, Sir, lhere was a complaint recently in vnm paper that the lanes which lead X Municipa! Electric Power Station b 1 ulau likus are not allowed to enjoy th same privileges as those accorded t other places in the way360 words
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Article939 1924-01-22 31 < the confused and uncertain vl a tion at the opening of what politicals j as t ie 11)U .t inoiuenh rigMiy de r lament, it was pro tous session o Cabinet to avoid that pervades the the air of which Reuter cables Ki < S l939 words
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Article32 1924-01-22 31 A Big Advance Shown The Colony's trade returns for 1923 show that imports of merchandise amounted to $576,337,977, compared with $451,580,598 in 1922; exports, $667,652,755, compared with $486,456,131.32 words
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Article105 1924-01-22 31 AN IMPORTANT CAPTURE Alleged Pirate Leader Caught Our Singapore correspondent wires that Wong Fook, who arrived on the s.s. Ho Sang from China, was found to be in possession of 21 loaded revolvers, pistols and ammunition, ingeniously concealed in furniture. He is being charged in the District105 words
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Article468 1924-01-22 31 Air. and Airs. R. S. Stewart, of Ipoh, sailed from Alarseilles on January--12, on the Bibby liner Lancashire, via Rangoon. The Hon. Air. A. B. Voules, Resident Councillor, Penang, crossed over to Butterworth this morning on an official inspect ion. Air. A. R. Alurray, who came out from Home468 words
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Article1513 1924-01-22 32 annual general meeting Thb New Chairman h Address The aimudi general meeting of Incorporated bociety of Planters wa o opened in the Venning Road Mabouic hall, Kuala Lumpur, at 11.30 a.m. to-day, hayg last night’s Malay Mau There was a large attendance. Chairman s speech The Hon. Mr.1,513 words
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Article1074 1924-01-22 33 I rhina will enter upon the I politicallj, outlook, l^' iear ±e pX o£ lawleBa I" 11 S disunion, to say nothing o£ According to Shang|!*i P nXp^ 9 man bUSi T o Titi“ If for distinct changes in the politiITJ fintcial situation, but no1,074 words
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Article470 1924-01-22 33 S.T. Mr. W. H. Bendle and Air. F. L. Riley of the F.M.S. Police are due back shortly from home leave. Mr. H. E. Savage, of the Geological Department, Batu Gajah, has come to Penang on a holiday and is going up the Penang Hills. Our SingaporeS.T. - 470 words
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Article225 1924-01-22 34 M..M SINGAPORE'S ELABORATE PROGRAMME bmgapou January 10. j jj< priA i iouai pi ugi amine in comiectioa Willi tbc vi->it hub bauu ibsued. Ihe litabuur Jboturd has allotted a large godown lor umj a« a recreation room j'/obabij 2,*!*#) men will come a-hort- dany, anil th galleryM..M - 225 words
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Article265 1924-01-22 34 Ma. Pryde’s Statement Mr. \V. Pryde, the Kuala Lumpur police magistrate, read the following statement in open court on the morning of January' 8;, In view of certain representations ma<lr Io me by Mr. Frc man in respect a case decided in this court a265 words
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Article503 1924-01-22 34 -S.T. CHINESE WOMAN THROWN INTO DRAIN. In uie Second Police Court, Penang, o jore Mr. H. A. Forrer, Second 4 r ,„te, a iiinese, Phung Oh Khee, ~m convicted of causing a rash act, by throwing his mistress from out the window into a dram about 30 feet-S.T. - 503 words
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Article300 1924-01-22 34 List of Subscribers hee Boon Yong $l,OOO o Lee Khoo Sean Lw e sso(j u* Mah hye $5OO, Khaw Joo Tok’i' Mrs. Lam Kam Thong nee Chun Inn Neoh sso(>, eoh St.no- Lvp iEst.ite of ('heah Choon Seim (dLz! $5OO, Khoo Kongsi, V $5OO, Penang300 words
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Article219 1924-01-22 34 From Our Own CorrespondentSingapore, January 17. C. N. W. Frerichs was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment, to run concurrently, on charges of cheating in respect of oil purchases. Accused wa s charged with cheating the acuuni Oil Company. There wai a further charge of cheating219 words
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Article299 1924-01-22 35 s*.*® 376 23 d he :M °Tu Mr P- k ,>al) Ca elOr tMe r9 H<> ;an Ivens)* matter ol KrJ J Ton'ot Land lor Public Purpoaes H, AcquWt'O u wd jn the maWer Wim .<v Hl North East Die--01 Ut 14 1 i Messrs, hogan and Ivens299 words
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Article162 1924-01-22 35 Chief Justice and Interference with Law The Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, the Singapore Assizes on Tuesday inormng, when the trial was resumed a joung Chinese motor-car repairer anie on Kwang Heng on a charge tf t n nn Chinese who iurv 1 S Wt 111 Sa 8°162 words
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Article414 1924-01-22 35 A CiNTRA STREET CASE Charges and Counter-Charges Yesterday in the Second Police Court, Mr. Baughan, A. S. P. in charge of gaming suppression in Penang, charged three Chinese, Por Ee Kim, Lai Chong and Lee Ah Hoe, with gambling in a common gaining house, to wit, GO, Cintra414 words
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Article67 1924-01-22 35 The folio-wing are the results of yesterday s ties: Open Championship: Gunn Lay Cheang beat Teoh Hong Guan 62, 6—o. Singles Handicap, Class A: Chung Chee Leng beat Lam Choon Kee 6o, o—l. Singles Handicap, Class B Foo Joo Sun beat Teoh Pin Chong B—6,86, 26, G—l.67 words
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Article555 1924-01-22 35 PENANG FIREMAN IN TROUBLE In the District Court, Penang, this morning, beiore Mr. G. A. Smith, Court inspector Lucey charged a Chinese, Ah Liew, alias Khoo Ah Mok, till recently a fireman in the Penang l ire Brigade, with cheating several people in respect of various sums of555 words
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Article524 1924-01-22 36 -Japan Chronicle. W e cannot, nays the Straits Times, accept and publish letters from perwons who know nothing of the facta, or from Chinese who seem to claim that theirs is the most moral race on the face of the earth. Comparative racial morality, as we have already pointed-Japan Chronicle. - 524 words
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Article773 1924-01-22 36 The Proper Way It is in ib® i< tares*! of tbs community st large, that Editors of newspapers should if possible retire before they reaah the loideriug stage and beoome either public nuisances or public dangers, and it is very pleasant for the individuals concerned if they can773 words
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Article309 1924-01-22 36 Mr. C. R. Byers, of the Eastern Smelting Co., Penang, was today charged in the First Police Court, before Mr. G. A. Smith, with parking his motor car, Pl 18 in the wrong place near the Town Hall on January 7 and also with carrying three people in309 words
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Article40 1924-01-22 36 ()ur Singapore correspondent wires the Sporting Club report show’s a credit balance of $20,370, after deducting $8,433 for depreciation. It is proposed to introduce an electric totahsator. Mr. G. R. H. Webb is obdetails from Australia and40 words
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Article1083 1924-01-22 37 ,h has emphatically retuseu )lc Asq f h e savour w be«>niethe b written either wlt h rSF s”) snd haB big 8 ht t e .’Lt the Labour te f fflfto the Address and turn Government which, S cannot point to a very Mth Lv record1,083 words
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Article458 1924-01-22 37 Air. W. E. Bunker was admitted to the Kuala Lumpur European Hospital on Wednesday. Air. G. H. Wood has returned from England and taken over the management of Ainsdale Estate. Air. E. E. Pengilley was admitted to the Kuala Lumpur European Hospital on Alonday, suffering from appendicitis and was458 words
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Article809 1924-01-22 38 A Mattsr for Enquiry” The MUaja Lrp>aue pubhshe* uer from a eorretpondeot, cal iug at cnti >n hB» inc-dent which it *> will be inflated. The fact., by our contemporary are t.at a car, driven by a military offi ran into a bullock and killed it. Considering the809 words
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Article285 1924-01-22 38 Chairman and Dutch Government CFnmt Our Oivn Corrwpondeni,') Singapore, January 18 At the annual meeting of the Indragiri Rubber Co. Maj >r Thompson, presiding, Slid that directors prefer to accumulate mo o substantial reserves before spending money largely iu legal expenses and fees for increasing the capital of285 words
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Article338 1924-01-22 38 INTERESTING MODEL ON A very interesting model', prepare by Mr. E. F. Harris, Acting Manage of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, which is being sent to the pire Exhibition at Wembley, maybe seen at the Chamber of Commerce, Pe. nang, during the next few days. The model should prove338 words
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Article143 1924-01-22 38 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo Dear Sir, Instead of using a school or an Hoey Kuun and officiated by a J.P. or an UH’ authorised person in the modern reformed marriages among the Chinese wisest step has been taken by the intelligent party yesterday before143 words
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Article1033 1924-01-22 39 1L shareholders' AssociaIbe A make headway u> >*» B» bW the publication o .«®P a B“„“ ta and selling prices. In «month ago, we ex, R"’ 401 Pinion that although lack aresned the P prac tices of Comof u»i for,n S regrettable, there was ugjstdie 1" of1,033 words
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Article443 1924-01-22 39 Major J. C. Moulton, 0.8. E., Chief Secretary, Sarawak, is proceeding Home on throe months’ special leave. Major H. F. Waters, who is in Barge of the P.W.D., Ipoh, will be going on leave by the end of this month. Mr. Reginald Crawford, Assistant General Manager of the Singapore443 words
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Article525 1924-01-22 40 lhe following is oommunicai <1 to the Strait* Times by K. A. S.: Gn<* .eels that some expression of opinion ->f vMm to the Political outlook may l>e acceptable from anyone who ha. -o rere’iG !y spent gome time touring < hina ihave. It is naturally assumed525 words
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Article575 1924-01-22 40 C\S’ IN THE DISTRICT COURT Tii. nearim- of the case in which Dr. hT of t! Hospital stands tr r ed with causing hurt to the Rev. 1 .ydel and his motor car driver rad/ml negligent driving of his own f/oV.rc;,. aiong Robin on Road on Octo-575 words
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Article547 1924-01-22 40 LEAN 4 CO.'S WEEKLY REPORT I Ain, wiiiie closing £l.u.U below i nub ugain uibplayecl considerable I neb» amt closing I mouiiis nus luriiiur Gardened I j.o. iu. U witii l,Uiu tong I .iif tne week. I ituuuur closing 1/2 in London -1O 4 cents Singapore shows a547 words
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Article1698 1924-01-22 41 "ST ROOM IN PE A SSwctf l llv tweny K»»« Young Women» J ears jssociation have now .< Best Christian declared open vesta Boom. h Her Excellency Lady day evl '"T L the establishment <>l Guilleui' 1 f|t wan t has been falls into hne t other1,698 words
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Article519 1924-01-22 42 PROPOSED PROGRAMME Mr. H. Geary Gardner sends tho draft programme for the entertaiomoot of the officer! and crews of the First Light Cruiser squadron which i.< to vi a it enang from February 4 to February 7. Thi« programme, which has evidently <ec n carefolly studied, has519 words
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Article1148 1924-01-22 42 The Inner Man Quo thought suggested by a hasty perusal of the programme for the entertainment of our naval visitors next month a progtaume on which we hasten to congratulate Mr. Gardner and his committeeis whether the normal resource* of Penang will be equal to the task of1,148 words
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Article54 1924-01-22 45 WEDDING (in the 19th Jan,TEin«'^^ A lXws Presbyterian nan. at I fhp Rev. Arehi Church, smith Steedman, bald Ewing. John SteedSteedman of Bra-gh-'naD a '”'oban Scotland, and Helen eldest daughter of Mr. Brazier, formerly Comm— L rhinft and now of Crai af CUS Portarlington Road, Bournefittt, England, and54 words
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Article1017 1924-01-22 45 S.T. Mr Ramsay MacDonald’s Cabinet, which is now'fully expected to come into pristence in the course of the next few L a (ter the defeat of the Baldwin Government in the House of Commons this evening, will be confronted at the verv outset with a situationS.T. - 1,017 words
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Article444 1924-01-22 45 Mr. A. V. Aston is granted leave of absence on full salary for eight months. Mi. H. R. J3ull is returning to Singapore from Heine by the P. O. mail on February 15, next. Mr. E. V. Lowinger, Surveyor-Gen-eral. 'F.M.S. and S.S., left for Home yesterday by the P.444 words
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Article1400 1924-01-22 46 ST E E DM A N—B R AZ IE R St Andrew i Pr'-^bytx-rMB 1 hurch, Penang, which had been tastefully. decorated for the o-ca-iou, w well filled yesterday afternoon at four o clock when the wedding took place of lr Robert Smith Steedman and Aii->-1,400 words
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Article279 1924-01-22 46 Kain PItEVKxNIiS I'iiE MATCH 11UENDLY UAJJE i LAIED L /'v l C/U/' C/LL/4 ('U4 I ikuuiu j-uuipur, uuuuuij I lie llllul, butv, UvAA uud 0111' IUI lUkfl x>xaldjU vup biiuuiu. ndvc oĕcu pi'ijcu uci yea* Itiiaay, bUv Ul<.ci‘ U 11J-.U luili to lull 111 IOI'iUUIS llUlll O279 words
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Article561 1924-01-22 47 I pcBUC Services v. P-B tI r lanide on Saturday, alter lOn the E s P'“ d e public Services beat I Hose ain p’ ration Club by 16 runs. I the Penang Bee in the League I I participat* 1 f the a fterI fine batting561 words
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Article330 1924-01-22 47 New Year Meeting Our tnun ('or respond ent,) The following are the entries for the first day: Races 1, 4 and 7:Patsy, Prudenfious, Orel Lass, Astrico, Radium, Helanel, Sunsprite, Kennerley, Bex, St. Fitz, Gentle Eva, Highway, Firstaway, Genzano, Top Price, Red Tape, Carrie B. Queen of Clubs,330 words
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Article216 1924-01-22 47 The Tiring of Crackers Hie loiiowing regulat.ons with regard to the discharge 01 crackers in celeoration of the Chinese New Year in Penang appear in the Government Gazette: t lacker filing in places near a public road Will be permitted within the area bounded by the following216 words
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302 1924-01-22 47 Our Ipoh correspondent writes:The international meeting of the Teachers’ Association of Perak will be held at the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Ipoh, on the 26th instant at 10.45 a.m. Rev. W. E. Horley, will giye the inaugural address. Mr. E. R. Wheeler B.Sc. (Lond.) will next302 words
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Article276 1924-01-22 48 PARADE AND PRESENTATION ON SATURDAY H.K. Major-General Sir Neil! Maholr, General Officer Commanding t» e Troop» in Malaya, whois ebort’y retiring from bit command, on Saturday afternron, preeented the beet platoon and the b» st Jdiere’ £ops to member» of the fen nu and Province Volanteer Corps276 words
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Article473 1924-01-22 48 Coupons and Chinese New Year (To the Editor of the Straits Echo. Sir, Referring to your leading article of the 14th instant, it is to be feared that if the plea of the Chinese planters for acceleration of the issue of export rights for the coming quarter is473 words
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Article354 1924-01-22 48 Ilucit Distillery Raided As the result of a raid which was carried out shortly after midnight on Saturday Mr. Byrne, of the Monopolies Department, Penan#, to-day, charged in the Pol ce Coart, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, Second Magistrate, Ng Ah Yeong and Ooi Ah Keng with (1)354 words
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Article663 1924-01-22 48 Liberal Hopes I A Li-e-ai very much behind th e I was beard during mail week tn > following forecast;- m k J January 8 Parliament meets. I January 18 Fall of Baldwin Govern» I January 19 Resignation <f Cabinet. I January 19 Socialists in power. I January663 words
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Article997 1924-01-22 49 ANTH ONY CO.'S SHARE LIST Borers Sellers Remark of Company.tUI BBARBB. S CtS CtS LlO 1.15 Ailenby RJ Estate, btd- 1 2.( C {W G»)« h Malav Estates, Ltd 12 25 U-76 0>55 5.15 irer M R i,b er Estate, Ltd. 50 2 .75 S i'S, 2® Bukittat*rM Estates, Ltd.'-997 words
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Article12 1924-01-22 49 Perak River Valley 26,064, Semanggo and Juru 17,836 lb.12 words
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Article264 1924-01-22 49 Ronpibon, for the first half of January, 80 piculs. Kampong Kamunting, for the half month of January, (two drrdges) hours run 601, cubic yards tieated 91,000, total piculs 635.51, nett value $42,470 28. Asam Kumbang, for the half month of January, hours run 284, cubic yards treated 65,000,264 words
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Advertisement102 1924-01-22 49 I PHONE 376 stylish cars (on hire) either day or night. JL quotations for repairs and painting. I f W any motor requisites you require, free advice regarding your car. mF new or second hand Aw oars, Prompt service, attention and atisfaction guaranteed. The Penang Central Motor Garage, Ltd., No.102 words
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Advertisement217 1924-01-22 50 I CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 59, BEACH STREET, PENANG. V* ESTABLISHED 1883. jj PRINTERS PUBLISHERS. Proprietors of the STRAITS ECHO and PENANG SIN POE The most enterprise g and up-to-date Printers and Lithowf graphers in the Orient. y* Our plant is of the very latest Pattern and by constantly Jr supplementing217 words
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