The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 4 August 1924

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  • 20 796 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL. 22 PENANG AUGUST 4, 1924. NO. 32
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    • 226 796 CONTENTS LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) The Batt e of Jutland 798 Bank Holiday Sport 814 4 Railway Developments 802 The Malay Peuin9ola 8 u 3 Indian Labour in Malaya 80G p 0 o«how Flood Relief 817 The Least Developed State 810 < 010 H uQ Indian Labour in Malaya bib 7f
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    • 209 797 r THB T 8 STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. CxPD ——^esaoooas^—— d Pushed r^c d a y pr or to l^c departure of each mail for Europe, ‘"X and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts
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  • 851 798 TH E BATTLE OF JUTLAND It bad been known for some time past were differences of opinion “eu the Board of Admiralty and Liral Lord Jellicoe as to the lessons to be drawn from the Battle of Jutland ad that these differences were the cause j th» tag delay in
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  • 20 798 is w'dl up to the high standard of that excellent publication, both as regards letter-press and illustrations.
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  • 20 798 of the Malayan Camera Club was, we learn, a financial as well as an artistic success.—ALM.
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  • 22 798 enthu- siasts from Kuala Lumpur are expected in Ipoh this week to witness the championship matches.
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  • 22 798 the Perskutuan Lathe] Razak is railed upon to furnish proof of its existence within three months from date.
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  • 43 798 Mr. E. A. Brown and others who have interested themselves in the matter, upon the decision of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners to appoint a suh-Committer to enquire into the possibilities of forming a Municipal orchestra, “with power to coopt outside members.”
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  • 63 798 fire at Dr. Brooke’s hous in Singapore recently, is said to have been mainly due to the absence of a hydrant in the vici nity. We have made enquiries and find that, thanks to the vigilance of the Superintendent of the local Fire Brigade,
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  • 448 798 Mr and Mrs. i Stone have return» <i to Kuala Lumpur from Home leave. Mr. and Mrs. hung Ah Ming lelt Ipoh on 1 rriday for Penang on a Miort holiday. The Hon Dr. A. L. Hoops, P.C.M.O ’s returning to Malaya in September via America. Mr.
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  • 1409 799 The Royal Academy It is seventy years to-day since the Government purchased Burlington House with a view to providing a home for the Royal Academy. The famous old mansion, built by Richard Lo d Bu lington in 1743, which was painted by Hogarth, sung by Gay, and described
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  • 263 799 The Malakoff Club, Pro?inca Vellni r w.s the venae of a dever i«| humorous entertainment on night. There were over 125 p e sent. The entertainment ww »»yW A revtisicil feketebmmia entitled'Suet*. De irie and presented by the Wurldiwaw Optimists c rmprisiug the sisters Eve ui Syn,
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  • 95 799 I iis Majesty received in Buckingham Palce, on 'a' c ir Ernes'Sultan of Perak, ««ended bj Birch, who presen ed m the W following Rajas and l Raja Kechil Tengah, W paui Bongsu, Raja A “'j" fob M l Panglima Kinta, a clangor»'' Kinta. The Raja Muds of
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  • 268 800 •hi a ve*y variety 8 f.virson the pat owl fea-t o’the see’» I n u e.. V’ sitor of the M Bf 0; io the Far East. The ,Sir ’jSally deewat.-d and the large eld'd Bro. James, Father Father Angu.n. Le some fiOen tte-w on the »«err
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  • 80 800 OviMifiOH of British Malaya [Frm Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, .July 28 At the meeting of the Federil C .triad, Mon.Mr,KinderBley voiced tlioUrr fßcial congratulations to Sir W G. "twU on his knighthood and hoped Ucon/ W Q 'd 800,1 reee^VB ,l higher hwoDeetion w itu the
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  • 38 800 Mint bovern »nent Gazette of f0Howin an H1 S hnes the Kajah ieath 01U deepest regret of the r |.<t< R 1! 24 f Mr H Kes'dent of the 1st **M^cSr of the 8urawak
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  • 95 800 111- jLT us L e 'laughter of Mr. *Si A he A ilti k re centl Y had the hon- f taught r lt K ß rc I,rin( oss Arthur wh./. the Slr:,nd Theatre, '-f the W iif 1 n,Ht >nee Was held j n V and
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  • 932 800 PENANG BEATS PERAK An Unimpressive Game Another monster crowd, but considerably less in numbers than that which assembled a week previous for the Selangor-Penang match, witnessed the contest between Penang and Perak on the Esplanade on Saturday. The game, though occasionally fast, was void of the brilliance
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  • 220 800 E. A Mr. G. B. David, Mrs. E. M. Young, Mr. and Mis. (1. R. Watts, Mr. and Mrs Redfear, Messrs. .1 B. and •L Ipekdjian, Mr. and Mrs. G. I*. Atkins, Mr. A. Lofts, Mr. K. T. Ganapat.iy Pillay, Mr.
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  • 523 801 (To the Editor of the 'Free Press) Sir, Let no one think that this mutter is sleeping or settled. It is not. Let this be clear. The Health Officer wishes to drive all stall hawkers into shops and all itinerant hawkers into shelters. Being the Health Officer of
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  • 25 801 Mr. and Mrs. Ilawbarn. Mr. W. Lewis and Mrs. M. Lxnberg were passengers io Penang to day tram Dull by the
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  • 520 801 A correspondent of a local evening paper the other day exercised himself greatly because the Federal Government, in a Bill, propose to define “British Malaya as meaning “the Colony of the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States, and the Unfederated Malay States of Johore, Kedah. Perlis, Kelantan, and
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 23 801 yestlrdat. at T1 I’ori. F. 0. J- -Inthieson, won the R t s wind, teams f rom T U competed.
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    • 29 801 Colony v F.M J he Colony Team in the erin against the F.M.S. is ke M f raig Davies, Griffitki J Knight, Livock kJ Ktehes, Seharenguivel and wjH
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    • 42 801 f,i.iph„ Unit the Selangor Chius» s. I "ero notable for a high ,n h: s Eeong Cheung Chau J pnd-i to compete in the Mui™ J Champtonshtp chan. a hide aged w n the furlong race and the long
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    • 105 801 A Class Billiards Final I The final in the “A” Class, betwj F N. Syer—2s and Crabb-WaMj was played on Saturday night it J Penang Club, in the presence of iaqj number of members and was won bl Mr. Syer 250—160. Tn the Semi-fiu Syer had beaten J.
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    • 201 801 (To the Editoi of the Straits Echo Sir, —Now that the Malaya Cup Soecer matches are over it is reasonable to consider suggestions for ensuring thbest selection committee for years. No useful purpose would I* served by discussing the merits or demerits of the two teams chosen
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  • 1172 802 RAILWA Y DEVELOPMENTS j, ture on Bailway developments W®" c taß x.-u.b. Uoveru- ue vUr c ounni tnifcut3 outside the a cherished topic lor tiie of p olic > when auy ne Y 4 Tial work, so-called, is put -'/T.n.pleud. ilb 01-u.iig U across the Kelantan Biver «h° rt 6eC
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  • 15 802 left Kuala Lumpur lor Home on Saturday.
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  • 13 802 th sea plane carrier, is expected at Port Swettenham very shortly.
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  • 29 802 of the Acting hiel Judicial Commissioner to Kuala lapis for the Assizes, there will be no work in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court till Friday.
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  • 44 802 notifies that the Rajah has made the Allowing appointments:— Mr. J. A. H. Hardie to be Acting Controller of’Government Monopolies; Mr. A. 1). Taylor 1 be Acting Manager, Telegraph and 'rolephone. Department; Mr. D. Evans be Acting Manager, Sadong Collieries.
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  • 70 802 before Mr. H A. Forrer, the Roumanian who is generally known as “Rococo”, at one time the Fill is Circus clown, was, again charged with being drunk and disorderly. Inspector Matthews, who prosecuted, said he was in a very bad state in Carnarvon Street, and
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  • 94 802 the most noticeable personality nt the Royal Garden Party was the Sultan of Perak, who attracted everyone’s attention in his golden-yellow satin trousers and skirt-like barn! of yellow brocade, into which he had tucked a bunch of Alexandra roses. He was walking with Sir Ernest
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  • 210 802 of the entry of Siam into the Great War was celebrated on July 22, in Bangkok and, as on the preceding five occasions, homage was paid to those who made the supreme sacrifice in the conflict. In the morning Lieut.-General Phy a Devahastin, who was in command of
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  • 1630 803 P. and T. Department and Public Requirements There was a time when the published request of the Director of Posts and Telegraphs, F.M.S., for complaints Would have had an immediate, general and overwhelming response, especially in regard to the telegraphs and telephones. It was probably nothing but reasonable
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  • 40 803 Sydney, Jirs. Lr. rl uwucdii, J iJ accompanied by her two daughters, been touring Malaya, was taken denly ill a few days ago, and died Singapore hospital on Sunday funeral took place at Bidadan J day.
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  • 46 803 H.E. The Britisn y, arrived at Senggora on the the 23rd instant and lunched Viceroy, His Royal Hig n Yugala. On the 24th the a dinner for Mr. Oreg, who left i* star by motor-car on the inonW the 25th.
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  • 55 803 There was a meeting at n in the Council < h n f disco*# for the purpose of fur steps to be take gu ]tan o f welcome to His Highness w Perak on his return the fanrecord their congratulation bv HM our
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  • 652 804 BIGAMY case „„f thp bi?»my in wl>i >h f f Towkay f*S* the defendant. was proceeded u'hA. Forrer’s Court yesterday r JSIfI jHU the Couit adjourned. 8 1 for J ihe P rose Dti n Hastings Mod-..', was for .tiff Tao Phaik Tin the lo6!11 was the first
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  • 369 804 A Thrilling Race The third and final race for the ViceCommodore’s 1924 Cup was sailed in weather, says the Singapore Free Press, that provided sufficient thrills to last the ordinary man a lifetime, but the sailing members took them as ordinary routine and, in fact, asked for
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  • 37 804 of the late Mrs. N. Guthridge took place on Saturday evening at the Venning Road cemetery, Kuala Lumpur. The attendance was a large one and many wreaths were sent. The Rev. B. C. Roberts officiated.
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  • 683 804 PERFORMANCE AT TAIPING Of all Shakesptare’s plays ther; is none which is more e-s?ntially English in its atmosphere than ‘‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,' though the scene is laid in Athens, though the c aiHciers bear Greek name?, though the fairies hail from tho farthest steppes of
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  • 1392 805 ANNUAL MEETING DINNER AND DANCE THIS Y'AR The annual general meeting of the members of the Penang St. And<ew’s Sooiety was held yesterday evening at the Penang Crioket Club. Mr. J. G. Brown, the President, occupied the chair and the others present included Messrs J. 1).
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  • 332 805 Improving Malayan Comjtcw.,, Readily, if only very s becoming a modernised county J* pecially m respect of its commuaiX Another step in this direction hatfe made by.the completion of a fi ae 7® >n engineermg in far Kelantan, I'-rll lnapp r?P riatel y named Guilin >i dge, which
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  • 80 805 We regret to record t s 90. oceeured on Sunday even o f Jfr C Mrs. van Cuylenburg. diw et«M. van Cuylenburg, W of Messrs. Powell f hlld be-» iliness. Mrs. 'nn C» ewr d»* in a very poor state o )(r fl the
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  • 880 807 Bismarck Next year brings the centenary of the birth of Bismarck. To-day, (July 30) ie the anniversary of his death in 1898. Ths great Chancellor fell out with Wilhelm II soon afler the latter’s accession. Wilhelm resented Bismarck’s independent and masterful ways, and the man of “blood and
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  • 282 807 Chandu Dross For possession of moro than one tahil of chandu dross a Chinese appeared in Mr, H. A. Furrer’s Court this morning. The hinese Cheng Teng, Lim Boon Choe, giving evidence, said he was instructed to watch a certain house where accused lived. One cup, onn tin
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  • 389 807 returned from ard J.■ Mis Excellency the R; l Department, F.jfs’ Ch r* S is not Augustan expected, havL leave extended for a moot*. V The following passengers S.s. Klang yesterday: For Port s.« enham: Mr. L. 0. Gay. For pore: Lieut-Col. and Mrs H Bruncker, Mrs.
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  • 2285 808 OPENING DAY’S RACES unl 7 AND MODERATE &pO d Tviden-ds A Jocyey Suspended was auspicious for the first 'uacVof the Penang Turf Club a; meeting, which opened yes“T" The afternoon was decidedly manv were able to witness the ilm the lawn. For an opening hc attendance was
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  • 222 809 In the Kuala Kangsar police court, on Friday, before Inehe Abdul Tharim, Malay Magistrate, Padmasabha Pillai, native assistant on Gapisi Estate, Padang Rengas, and Veraidam Pillai, a watchman on the same estate, were charged with the wrongful confinement of a Malayalam coolie, named Raman, for a period
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  • 12 809 is leaving the Straits Police Force on the 31st instant.
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  • 16 809 was a passenger t I’enang to-day, from Singapore, by the s.s. Perak.
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  • 419 809 K. R. Blackwell u cently A.1)0 v r Standard 111 i n M ala} ,W fw I--. of Police, Johore Kuala Lumpur to' act a b stoner on the departure of ft ts understood that M re p <• of Ipoh, who was Singapore General Z,±' M
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  • 16 810 MARRIAGE "TSon" July 31 at st Penang, M- J■:lr n M Crocker. W toD
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  • 1109 810 nmial report on Irengganu, H m hrevs. the able Ady.ser, 1’ L h strte transferred from Siamg.?fthe’Stat 1909, “the ,Bl!r „'t'l ’up r °o f the Unfederated V its financial position was durins the past year by the loan g of a m |llion dollars trom
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  • 43 810 there was a *> VIII i w ilb <t slight temporary suspension of the service on the Hill Railway this moaning and would-be passengers by the earlier trams were somewhat delayed The fault was, however, speedily detected and put right
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  • 42 810 was again mentioned yester- day. before Mr. W. J. K. Stark, the. Kuala Lumpur Police Magistrate, ,n which 1 erumal, Ratnam, Muthu and Ramasamy are charged with the abduction of a Chinese girl. The case was postponed to August 6.
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  • 66 810 will learn with much regret of the death of Mrs. Tan Cheng Toon, wife of Mr. Tan lieng loon, general manager of Messrs. 'lan Cheng Kee A Co., Ltd., who passed away at her residence No. !!(>()-1 Emerald Hill Hoad on Monday the 28th instant, following a
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  • 76 810 amongst nr O others arrived from Home yesterday by the I A O. s.s. Kalyun: J)r. Mcllvean, Mr. F. Alexander, Mrs. I’. A. Anthony and Miss Anthony. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Cherry, Mr. P. Cordner James, Miss I). M. (’rocker, Mr. A. M. Dryburg, Mr. S.
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  • 171 810 to the garden party given by the Duke of Connaught at St. James’s Palace, on July 3, when some 800 visitors from the overseas Dominions were present were: Aznam Shah, Raja (Malay); Bongsu, Raja Kocliil (Malay); Lt.Gen. Sir Travers and Lady Clarke; Mr. M. I’. Dawe,
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  • 987 811 A Sad Disappointment .r A F. Richards most distinctly owes it to himse f and the loosl public to exphn l ow it happened that none of the entrants from B Irish Malaya has obtained a prize in the Empire “Bonniest B;by” competition held in connecti m with
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  • 166 811 UNDISCIPLINED STUDENTS Excluded From the Hostel [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, July 31 Representations have been made to the Chief Secretary, Sic George Maxwell, in connection with the cise of a number of F.M.S. students who are reported to be homeless in Singapore, following the exclusion
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  • 39 811 it is expected that the rubber-growers’ co operating selling scheme will be launched nt the end of July, and that important Dutch interests are stated to be favourable to the scheme.
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  • 390 811 Alr an <l \f v to Malaya Cnpt. Allwright, the lw t Azay Le Kideau. ‘"""““«Ij* I' p ll C; b Colbert of the fv oil.*, 18 due back from HoJu by the kaiser-i-Hind. Mr- W. Mearas, of the Casta l paitmcnt, beremban, him left Pant Buntar
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  • 791 812 TUESDAY’S DISPLAY f.irlv large attendance of The raws 'on Tues Jay and some cJa.s bring be.ga and blown. Jr.,», ladies remaining in the boxes s?rf b»«Herooon. it was not possible .nils anything like eomplete list adXsHbctthe following are some 5. i were noticed: f f- Codringtoo’s
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  • 274 812 THE COLONY—F.M.S. MATCH Singapore Comment The team that is to do battle with the F.M.S. at Kuala Lumpur during the week-end has now "-been completed, and the Selection Committee arc to be congratulated, says the Singapore morning paper, on having chosen a side representative of all the three Settlements.
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  • 969 812 ASSESSMENT OF ESTATES OFFICIAL EXPLANATION Fr>m M T. W. Clayton, Coutio’ler of tlubber hxports. we have received t ie following rn mo andum on ti e method of assessment i f estates (1) In assessing Eda’es, the Assessment Committee relies on (a) Records. (b) Inspections where no records
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  • 313 813 Alleged Attempted Murder There were exciting incidents on board the B.p. Darvel, a new ship which arrived from Dundee yesterday for the Straits Steamship Company—some time bsf>re reaching Penang harbonr. As a matter of fact, the find intiniition received Inc div was a message from Capt Davidson
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  • 23 813 of the < hinese Volunteer Company, Penang, >« leaving for Singapore to-morrow to a e part in the Bialey meeting there.
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  • 407 813 THORPE—CROCKER A pretty wedding took place at 10 o'clock this morning at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Penang, when Mr. Montague James Thorpe, Deputy Engineer of the Penang Municipality and third son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thorpe, led to the altar Miss Dorothy
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  • 25 813 sub-inspector of police, F.M.S., is now in charge of the Police District, Temerloh, Mr. S. E. Smith having been transferred to Kuala Lipis.
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  • 95 813 of Kuala Lumpur, to whom reference was made a few days ago in these columns, is not retiring to Ceylon. All Mr. Talalla’s interests are in the F.M.S., and he merely sold his business as'he was un able to devote the time needed to it owing
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  • 491 813 Pear-Admiral A. P rv j In view of the a the Admiralty i n favour\u‘‘T* base at Singapore canal-1 statesmen of O n e nartv by leading articles in 86 by the more inexplicable not onlv ase should be shelved but evident by the sa l e be
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  • 28 813 °V Mr th? An examination m tionary Inspectors of the nient was held in 1 e > ffas cco* C.P.0., Tpoh, on Monday, ao eluded on Tuesday*
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  • 546 814 imeT Ali bin Wan (Jinar, '25 St District Officer, Kuala has appointed to act as ■'A Rdane Padung, trom -May 8. fiTU E.E., P.W.D.. u t has been seconded for service of Kelantan as Acting w „f Public Works, from June 2. Ficellency Major-General Sir 1. C. 5.1.,
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  • 319 814 We are provided with an article on the Mahay Peninsula in the Daily Telegraph, which may help to initiate the ordinary man as Io the capacities and capabilities of the country. After some general remarks on the country and the great de vdopment that has taken place
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  • 92 814 came in for drastic condemna- tion at the meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on Friday when Mr. S. Q. Wong successfully introduced a resolution to rescind a former one under which motor-bus owners had to deposit 2(H) dollars with the Municipality before a
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  • 254 814 Jf there is one time of the year when sport rises above all other considerations it is at the August Bank Holiday period. Notably is this the case in this country, probably in a more enhanced degree than in England, and no greater proof of the fact
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  • 251 814 Prestdknt’s Dinner Mr. E. E. Chambers, ns President of the Pemmg Turf Club, gave a dinner last night at the Penang Club, in place of the usual “President’s tiffin,’’ and a very successful function it proved t > be. The table armngments were splendid under the able
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  • 34 814 ‘i il.I C I'., I I .U 1 1.. t V.ofh-. r, Ibulvr i, who ruf (fitly ji.rivd by the s.H. G l<-n.shir< m 4 'J •♦ndirstcr I niversity in.m.
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  • 1392 815 CHIEF SECRETARY CONGRATULATED. Unofficial Tribute A meeting of the Federal Council was held this morning (says Monday’s Malay Mail) in the Council Chamber, Kuala ■Lumpur, at 10 o’clock. HE. the High Commissioner presided, and all the members were present. Messrs. A. S. Bailey and Wong Yick Tong made
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  • 31 815 Mr. C. G. Boutcher, uf les rs j' w and McNeill, Penang, who W on a business visit to Singap ed to Penang to-day by the s.
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  • 32 815 The death took place at the Hospital, Kuala L uin P l^: fe o f Mr < of Mrs. C. Guthndge, h engi Gut bridge, assistant 8* neer, F.M.S.R., of Seremban
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  • 52 815 Certain structures andl craft Bahru are, we ferry j* by the Admiralty. The ty at Woodlands. 11 b for the* been purchased for $5, bo j by pipe line, as a tempo eg which connection rnig lea inj their oil tanks with to the oil depot
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  • 2775 816 RSe a« nes’"' CT, .-tivc. Presses Bill the principal theme at meeting of the Federal Coun":lrf V Vh HE the High Commis- <’ P T id one for repealing and re*1” the la* of export restriction i. r to consolidate and amend fating to general supervision, i with
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  • 147 817 Swee Lee Challenge Cup The Polo tournament for the Sw tt L, C hallenge up was continued yestenL when A and B teams met scored two goals, one in each of th, chukkers that were played, and ,4. handicap of two pionts, are leading with four altogether.
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  • 114 817 The Honorary Secretary of the ioct Foochow Flood Relief Fund wishes tc acknowledge, of the receipt oi the lowing subscriptions, collected by Mr. Sng Choon Yee, from the under-me* tioned gentlemen and firms in sid to FU Tye Kee Yuen’s Etete, “Kwong Yuen $10; Loon,” $10; Chop
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  • 36 817 o Yesterday in the PJ£ Ipoh, the owner of a l‘d u cbs J( d Chan Ho in Lahat Bead, with selling samsu t 0 a than those his licence pen£
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  • 15 818 BIRTH Maternity Hospital, i**"" v.sn-t i i Dr i,nd o’ Kh- '>, •< daughter. x
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  • 685 818 /.p knew a man attempted piners by the simple pro"hutting his eyes and prickwg Lof the horses on the race-card a M o. Unfortunately, we do not rl P to know whether the “system *d profitable, but we like his bhnd i th iD luck nevertheless. Such a
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  • 80 818 a •Japanese who had been summoned as a member of the special jury to attend the Court on the 22nd and did not put in an appearance until six days later, vvas before the Court to shew cause for his absence.
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  • 87 818 To-day, August 1, is the Anniversary of the day when Germany declared war on Russia and France and invaded Belgium in 1914. On the 4th, in 1914, Britain declared war on Germany. The first shot vvas fired by H.M.S. Lance. On
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  • 88 818 that Bashir Ahmed, the Indian formerly employed there by Mr. J. G. Campbell, was acquitted on the charges of kidnapping preferred against him. It will be remembered that Ahmad was arrested in Singapore on a warrant from India charging him with having kidnapped
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  • 92 818 a well-known Singa- pure trader, and S. U. Law, both passengers on the M. M. steamer Porthos which arrived in Singapore from the Far East on Tuesday, were arrested by Mr. Edwards, Monopolies Department, for possession of dutiable liquor. i hcj were produced by Mr. Taj lor,
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  • 478 818 Sir George Maxwell is spending the August holidays at Fraser's Hill. Mr. J. W. Haddon. Government Analyst, Penang, leaves for Ku.da Lumpur to-day. Mrs. P. A. Anthony and Miss Anthony went on to Kuala Lumpur by the night mail yesterday. fnche Che Samsudin bin Itam, Malay officer,
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  • 1087 819 “Spunyarn” 1 i one ut the two vlnues publish-d hv Ad'niral Sir Henry F Woods, “Spunyarn, they we’o ref rr*d to in a rtcmtib-eue of t* e Kch>—tie sea serpent is briefly des'rib d The author, wh) was in the Turkish service for some yeirs, is able to
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  • 59 819 heir to the throne of Annani, and his cousin Prince VinhSan were passengers on board Azay-le-Rideau which left Singapore on Tuesday for Saigon. They were accompanied by Governor-General Charles, who is in charge of them, and his wife. The two young Princes will return to France at the
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  • 75 819 who has handed over the management of the Penang branch of the Hongkong Bank to Mr. E E. Deacon, will be accompanied into his retirement by the good wishes of a host of friends in this Settlement. He has done yeoman’s work on all sorts of
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  • 76 819 The following passengers arrived this morning by the s.s. Ipoh: From Sin- gapore, Messrs. B. S. Jervoise, Chew Chin Chye, G. J). Mackay, Simpson, Mrs. Onraet and Miss Avetoon, Major Everett, Mr. M. J. Upcott, Mr. J. A. Payne, Mrs. C. J. Smith, Lt.-Col. E. Rushbrooke, Comdr. L D. Sweet
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  • 1183 819 MR. C. F. ANDREWS’ Vl Effs a personal, otate aest Ihe f.,1 ow, n commu n j„ ti ma to the Pre., b u <>«' -•once ui.,g Üb, or M Jaya b<4 e hi. depart™ f 0“ I find it impissihle in R-po t on Indian
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  • 8 820 ex Pected at Port August ig.
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  • 2236 820 SECOND DAY'S RACES Carrie L Red Tape Spring Surprises The second day’s racing of the Penang Turf Club Autumn meeting providt u sport after the daring punter’s own heart. The favourites went by the board and handsome dividends were the order of the day. The first day's
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  • 305 821 Tuesday, Augusl 5:- Cn JliMoJ br 1 airs—- I’. G. Stirling and W. P. WeU v. E. E. hambers and \V. H. Ibn tall (4), F. Spilman and J. W. Ciart v. 11. Kent and P. H. Bopkins (.5 Single Handicap Class A- -n K. a
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  • 38 821 H E the 6 With the approval of I 7 Tt ernor, Mr. S. Subordinate. Grade IL on ]ed for ment. Penang, has rDCe service under ffie Rura B Wellesley, with effect fr June, 1924.
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