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Title Section20 1925-02-09 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL. 23 PENANG: FEBRUARY 9, 1925 NO. 620 words
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Advertisement250 1925-02-09 1 CONTE NTS I I LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) !g K ?s Who Shall Rule China 103 Queen’s Scholarships 113 m> 5t Legislative Council 11l Foreigners in Siam 114 tts T 7 “A Dangerous Structure” 115 Naval Visit to Penang 115 Qm Producers and Restriction 121 Lepers in Malaya 116 Ct] The250 words
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Advertisement197 1925-02-09 2 •P TH® 4? I STRAITS ECHO 1 g MAIL EDITION. Y» Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, $?l and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the il daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the197 words
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Article114 1925-02-09 103 BIRTH On 2ixl February to Ethel, wife <■£ P N. llohnes, a son. double marriage Cvtto-Lowe; Allax-Lowe.—On Saturday, January 31, 1925, at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, by the, Rev. Father A. Devals, Gordon Campbell Catto, second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Catto, of114 words
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Article832 1925-02-09 103 It would puzzle the most learned of historians to say when the first professianal soldiers saw the. light, but the veriest tyro in statecraft could confidently declare that, when that event did happen, there was introduced into the world a problem which still awaits solution. Who832 words
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Article428 1925-02-09 103 Mr. F. H. Dupree, of the Penaga wireless station, is going Home on leave by the Malwa on February 14. Mr. F. llemmant has been appointed Secretary of the Selangor Golf Club, in addition to his other duties. Messrs. F. V. Duckworth, W. C. Taylor and A. Hyde have428 words
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Advertisement28 1925-02-09 103 cue Straits €cl>o PUBLISHED DAILV mail edition gaining the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, I’enang.28 words
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Article965 1925-02-09 104 Cruelty In Singapore Iwt week, several keepers of bird shops were prosecuted for cruelty. It was stated that in one c*se over 10) birds were huddled in one small cate The magistrate decided that it would he met by a fine of |2O. Many people will regard this965 words
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Article170 1925-02-09 104 STRONG TONE IN MINC ING LANE Export Quota Increased London, January 31 The Mincing Lane rubber market opened with buyers at 1/5 and became stronger for all positions 1/5 g was paid except for April-June, for which 1/5| was paid. On tbe past quarter’s average, the price170 words
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Article330 1925-02-09 104 ILLTREATING A MUSANfi In the Ponae Court to-day, brtore y Baiu, at the instance of Mr. E. p*’ District Judge, two Tamils, R asco Perumal, were charged with cruelty f 0 musang yesterday. The facts aie about noon yesterday Mr. Pratt the two accused carrying a live inusan»330 words
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Article55 1925-02-09 104 A nublic meeting nf rubber growers of Ceylon was held in Colombo on Jannarv23. he chief sneakers were Messrs. Seranaynka Samarawickrema, D- s Fonscka and Arnlar* dam. A motion to abolish restriction w’B carried after an amendment, stating thd the time was not opportune, had be<o defeated55 words
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Article208 1925-02-09 104 Preventive service captu r es include the fallowing; A boat manned by two Malays, making but little progress, in a poor wind, was sighted by tbe Penifl?at off the coast of Malacca at daylight on January I?, She was overhauled, and an examination of tbe cargo revealed 10208 words
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Article961 1925-02-09 105 the banishment ordinance 50 amendment (From Out Own Corretpondent). Singapore, February 2 At the meeting of the Legislative Council HO Salls, Postmaster-General, was Questions and answeis were as follows: S r N»mbw: “Will Hi. Exoelleoey th. Governor be pleased to appoint, when „c*oc>es arise, at <e»»t M Mohamedan961 words
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Article721 1925-02-09 105 CATTO=LOWE: ALLAN«LOWE As already reported, the weddings "took place on Saturday afternoon at the Roman Catholic Church of the Assumption, Farquhar Street, Penang, of the two diughters of the late Mr. A. D. Lowe, of Shanghai and Stamford, and of Mrs. J. Ingram, of Penang. The elder, Cynthia721 words
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Article901 1925-02-09 106 (To the Editor of tie Straits Times) Sir, From time to time I careful y study all that transpire** in year valuable paper in reference to the Rubber Indastr", in which I urn interested as a proprietary plan‘er, and when I compare my working accounts of la'e with what901 words
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Article44 1925-02-09 106 Average for year ending October 31, 1922 29j cents Average for year ending October 31, 1923 52| Average for year ending October 31, 1924 45 Average for current quarter to date 62 11/16 London average cum nt quarter to date l/6j44 words
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Article271 1925-02-09 106 Dredging Operations Completed Commander C. A. Peal, Harbour Master, Penang, who had been to Port Swettenham returned to Penang yesterday. Commander Peal had gone to Port Swettenham to return the dredge Kuantan, which had been borrowed from the- F.M.S. Government for dredging the South Channel here. lhe271 words
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Article530 1925-02-09 106 1.—M.T. LAND SPORTS AND REGATTA The land sports and regatta held Lumut during the Chinese New Year holidays were a huge success, mainly rU to the hard work put in by the gentlemen —Messrs. B. R. Whitehouse B. M. Webber, j.p., M. A. Bakar, Dr’ Mehta, J. Chee1.—M.T. - 530 words
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Article90 1925-02-09 107 F Co v Public Services a hoekey match between the Public q«rvices and B. Company played yesterda on the Esplanade resulted m a drawn tme each side scorrng three goals Dr. Caraon scored all the goals for the Ser“whilst C. Rodrigo hit all three for h e Volunteers. Five90 words
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Article145 1925-02-09 107 The forgery of tickets in the Shanghai Pace Club’s Champions sweep was investigated at the Mixed Court, Shanghai, before Mr. Ramondino (Italian Assessor) and Mr. Zau (Chinese Magistrate), when six Chinese, including two clerks of the Shanghai Race Club, were given terms of imprisonment ranging from six145 words
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Article187 1925-02-09 107 The Question of Freights (From Our Own Correspondent') Singapore, January 31 At the meeting of the Turf Club, Mr. Vick, presiding, said the horse entrance fees showed a reduction of $2,238, mainly owing to the dispute with upcountry owners. In a discussion on the payment of. freights,187 words
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Article649 1925-02-09 107 —S.F.P. O v UESTIOX Freights TnJV/t a -J at the annual meeting of the heights l ill 10 qu l estion of th e payment of i We ho P e b e discussed. We memhJ. advisedly, because the had ‘i rP t le bave already once—S.F.P. - 649 words
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Article849 1925-02-09 107 OPENING MATCHES Eastern Smelting and C.R.C. Win The Penang Cricket League season opened yesterday with two matches one on the Esplanade and the other on the Chinese Recreation Club ground. That on the Esplanade was between the P.C.C. and the Eastern Smelting Co. The Penang Recreation Club849 words
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Article196 1925-02-09 108 Singapore Firm’s Debit Balance [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, January 31 At the annual meeting of Ribeiro and Company, Mr. C. A. da Silva, presiding, said the year closed with a debit balance of $15,520. The directors were confident of reductions in expenditure ami proposed that $OO,OOO,196 words
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Article609 1925-02-09 108 CAPTAIN RELATES SENSATIONAL STORY On Thursday morning, on the arrival of the Hong llwa in Singapore from China ports, a representative of the Straits Times boarded the vessel and interviewed the master, Captain Angus Mackenzie, who gave him the story <f the piratical outrage on the vessel609 words
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Article504 1925-02-09 108 His Visit to Penang The visit of Sir Harry Lauder, coining as it did during the Chinese New Year holidays, we were unable to give as much notice to the occasion as we should have liked. As it was, a very successful dinner was given in Sir504 words
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Article962 1925-02-09 109 ATHLETIC sports c,AT Again Champion K ,I athletic sports of the Ohl -nltk -re’hehl on SaturrriVS a Free School ground. With a “X Sa large and interested therin- it P«’'ed i,n in< l ual,tlei, S C S Lim Khay Seng again proved the hero of the meeting962 words
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Article1464 1925-02-09 109 A Fine Day’s Sport [From Out Own Correspondent] Ipoh, January 31 The first clay of the Spring meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club was a success from more than one point of view. The entries were much larger than at any previous meeting. Ten horses competed in1,464 words
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Article71 1925-02-09 110 Appeal for Funds The following donations have been received: Previously acknowledged $1,620.00 '1 he Hon Mr. Song Ong Siang and Mrs. Song Ong Siang... 25.00 Mr. E. Gattey 18.00 Mr. Mrs. George Parbury 18.00 Mr. A Mrs. F. J. Darby, -’’>li.»re 25.00 Dr. E. C. Downer 25.0071 words
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Article76 1925-02-09 110 Cur Klang correspondent writes' J l'c charge of forgery brought by Inspector Lemon against a ncse named Haji Adris bin Mali Arin has concluded, the accused being sen o »fi. to ,1 7-o 110nlll s ri in addition fm- ;defaulfc f the fi ‘f father two months. tion76 words
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Article555 1925-02-09 110 annual review Messrs. Lewis Lazarus and Sons’ rg port includes the following: Jt is satisfactory to record that the closing days of 1924 have witnessed th e soundest situation in non-ferrous metals that has been experienced at any time during the last ten years. Not only has555 words
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Article1175 1925-02-09 111 Government’s repb to Jlr lau Ch I nek 's question regarding the operation L f t L Banishment Ordinance in this clony ami the Obligation it imposes C n e Judges of the .Supreme Court to sentence returned banishees to impotent for life will hardly be deemed atirely1,175 words
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Article473 1925-02-09 111 Sir Frank Swettenham is bringing out a new book. 'The scene of the story is laid in North Africa. Mr. W. A. C. Haines, A.C.P., Ipoh, is relieving Air. Lawes- at Taiping during the latter s absence on leave. Airs. J. C. Tull has gone to Bangkok on a473 words
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Article1277 1925-02-09 112 A Mah-.Jong Birth Rate At Port Huron, in Michigan, there is a family of fourteen children, made up of •even sets of twins, each set consisting of a boy and a girl. This is a record, and when the father heard of the final additions to his family1,277 words
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Article145 1925-02-09 112 A small attap house in Pulau Tikns caught fire yesterday evening and waj burnt out. The local Fire Brigade (both stations) received the first alarm about 636 p.m. and the first engine was on the scene at 6.41. Two engines, each with about eight men, went145 words
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Article268 1925-02-09 112 lhe members of the local Chetty community will celebrate the festival of I aipusam from Friday to Monday, Saturday being the special day of observance. On Friday the Silver Car will be taken in procession from its abode in the Penang Street to the temple near the Waterfall268 words
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Article256 1925-02-09 113 CHINESE AND RESTRICTION MB TAN CHENG LOCK’S VIEWS Penang Resolution Denounced (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, February 3 Tn the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, the various Bills and Resolutions on the Orders of the Day were passed. MR. W. LOWTHER KEMP The Governor’s Tribute H g. the Governor256 words
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Article68 1925-02-09 113 Conference at Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, February 3 In the Legislative Council Chamber tomorrow, H.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, will address the Conference to consider administrative and other details regarding the inauguration of the League of Nations Bureau at Singapore intended to collect and distribute68 words
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Article132 1925-02-09 113 Penang Successes Penang has always stood well ahead ot Singapore and the rest of the Peninsula <na ers educational. There will, therefore, be little surprise, though much p Bure i locally at the news that two tha r6 v 10 °l b °y H have come out at132 words
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Article697 1925-02-09 113 ALLEGED RASH DRIVING ACCUSED ACQUITTED Hashim bin Hussisn, the Malay chauffeur who was charged with rash and negligent driving of Car P 1222, was acquitted yesterday, after trial, by Mr. E. Pratt, District Judge. The prosecution’s evidence was weak, as there was no eye witness and the defence697 words
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Article410 1925-02-09 113 —T O.M Preventive Service Captures Apparently there is a falling off in the number of Chinese willing for a consideration to convey smuggled rubber across the Straits, for the captures, since those last reported in this paper, all of which were by the Peningat, have consisted of boats—T O.M - 410 words
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Article1069 1925-02-09 114 FIRM'S FINANCIAL POSITION UNDER CRITICISM. The seventeenth ordinary general meeting of Messrs. C A. Ribeiro and Company was held at the company 's offices yesterday afternoon, says the Straits limes of Saturday. The chairman (Mr. C. A. da Silva) presided and there were also present the Hon.1,069 words
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Article533 1925-02-09 114 AN UNFORTUNATE incident European Lady Stabbed We are sorry (says the Bangkok of January 29) to have to record shocking incident of the Chinese Ne» Year holidays. A European lady Wju stabbed on Monday evening. The bio» was a violent one, and but for a Inch accident533 words
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Article852 1925-02-09 115 A DAN G EROUS STRUCTURE" Corporation or a Municir’ saves notice to the effect palitj ‘dangerous strucR a ’step: are ‘"T d ,n the interests of public those concerned, and Si e s nn end of it. When the there n of the City of London that St. Paul’s,, Ca852 words
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Article261 1925-02-09 115 We are officially informed that H.M.S Durban, Captain J. C. Hamilton, and H.M.S. Bluebell, Commander A. R. Smithwick, D. 5.0., are expected here on Monday, February 9 and will probably stay for a week. The Durban is one of the “D” class of light cruisers laid261 words
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Article466 1925-02-09 115 Mr. E. C. Goodrich from Kuala Lumpur is temporarily acting as Assistant Traffic Manager, Ipoh. Mr. J. S. W. Reid, acting private secretary to the Chief Secretary, F.M.S., is proceeding this week to Port Dick son to act as D.O. By the Sada Maru, Mr. N. Abdealy, head of466 words
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Article1263 1925-02-09 116 Rubber Imports We have received from the Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports copies of the retorns, in tabnlar form, showing quantities of rubber imported f om countries outside British Malaya during the year 1924. From the first of these, we find that rubber of all grades (dry1,263 words
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Article68 1925-02-09 116 Solicitor Appeals Against [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, February 4 Mr. C. Reubens, advocate and soli o it 0 appealed before Mr. Justice Ba Dennard against a conviction and fi Qe $lOO for reckless driving and a signal from the police, Mr. Justice Barrett-Leonard set aside the conviction68 words
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Article435 1925-02-09 116 M.M, The Kuala Lumpur Asylum Dr. Travers appeal tor funds on behah of the Leper Asylum in Kuala Lumpm should meet with the response winch cause, and the interest and energies 01 its champion deserve, says tlie Kuala Lumpur correeponaent of the Times 01 Malaya. lie remindsM.M, - 435 words
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Article877 1925-02-09 117 PFPLY to MR. TAN CHENG A REKLi l()CK the EditoTT^ Straits Echo.'l Sir, TT Mr Tan Cheng Look’s speech T b 6 relative Council, a summary of in the Leg b(!(J h y yO ur Singapore wb Ch nndent and published in yesterday’s '«e of jour Journal,877 words
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Article480 1925-02-09 117 (To the Editor of the Straite Echo) Sir, In view of the great amount of construction now taking place in Malaya and of the intimate connection of architects with this work it might be of interest to the readers of your paper to know that480 words
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Article113 1925-02-09 117 Dr. Norman White’s Inaugural Address [From Our Own Corretpondent] Singapore, February 4 The Conference in connection with the League of Nations Bureau at Singapore was opened in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning, H.E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Guillemard, welcoming the delegates. Dr. Norman White thanked the Gov»113 words
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Article202 1925-02-09 117 Site for New Club House The site for the new Penang Recreation Club-house has not yet been definitely settled. It was proposed to build it on a site to the rear of the present building across the road, but the Government have replied that as nothing definite has yet202 words
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Article559 1925-02-09 118 CAPTAIN R. W. RUSSELL’S LECTURE “The Japanese Army was the subject of an interesting lecture delivered at the brill Hall yesterday evening by Captain R. W. Russell, G. 5.0., 3 Malaya Command Major R. R Robertson introduced the; speaker. At the outset, by means of a map,559 words
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Article1097 1925-02-09 118 (To Lhe Editor oj the Straits Echo). S Hitherto 1 have attempted to show from the broad point of view o the interests of the shareholders and of “common decency, that the uv dependent’’ directors ought to have stoo upon their technical right to disregard the resolution of1,097 words
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Article42 1925-02-09 119 week-end Competition resulted: h ATpdal' Best six scores Monthly Medal, B. Boyd A. B. Voules A. Clark w E. Dunkerley W. E. 0. Stanford <8 Gold Medal,W. E. 0 TlXBaSt-eep. A. Clarke and E. Dunkerley tie with 36 net.42 words
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Article549 1925-02-09 119 Opening Game The opening match in the Penang Association Football League took place yesterday on the Esplanade, the opposing teams being the Penang Recreation Club and the Crescent Club. Last season the different nationalities took part; this year, as already stated, the teams.taking part are the P.C.C.,549 words
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Article426 1925-02-09 119 The Freights Controversy (To the Editor of the Tree Press) Sir, May 1 point out to Owner-Member that it is a little early yet to worry about the uselessness of building stables for horses which are not coming here to race. People have been known to change their426 words
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Article1123 1925-02-09 119 .A Favourites’ Day [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, February 3 The second day of the Ipoh Races was as well patronised as the first. The number of visitors present was again much larger than at previous meets while the tote and the Cash Sweeps received all the1,123 words
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Article825 1925-02-09 120 —China Press. the SINGAPORE CONFERENCE A Shanghai Opinion While most of the w^ h nates from the League of with questions arising out o tional polities, with perhaps the excep Xn of the opium matter, which seen. .is f ir from solution as ever it was, a g—China Press. - 825 words
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Article351 1925-02-09 120 An Insane Malay A case presenting unusual features' occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Brown at the Johore Bahru Assizes on the 13th and 14th instant. The accused, a Malay called Sarjon, was charged with the murder of Haji Taib at Sungei Buloh on November 15, 1924,351 words
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Article1199 1925-02-09 121 In the Hou. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock’s speech on rubber restriction dea era who P profess to speak on behalf of the Chinese planters of Malaya, will discover verv little by way of a stimulus, but for planters themselves there is a suggestive passage which cannot lead1,199 words
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Article595 1925-02-09 121 MORE SINGAPORE CRITICISM A question which is Jaigely exciting inti rest in certain quarters, ***** up m the Legislative Council yeste day (hays luescay’s Straits Times) in connection wi h a o.mal amendment to the Ruble .testriotion Oidiaance. It was intu d-u to pass the measure through595 words
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Article1345 1925-02-09 122 De Origine Ono day some erudite person will write a work on “The Origins of Modern Jokes and a very amusing volume it ought to m »ke. Forerunners of our current humour will be found in the most unexpected and out of-the way places. Every schoolboy, for instance,1,345 words
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Article176 1925-02-09 122 ASSIZE CASES Attempted Murder I (From Our Own Correspondent). S Singapore, February 5 E At the Assizes here six Sikh taxi-1 drivers were indicted for attempted murder. Jang Singh, the originator oil the crime, was sentenced to eight years’! four others to six years’ and one wail discharged.176 words
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Article113 1925-02-09 122 Young Eurasian Dangerously Wounded A dispute at a Chinese secret society meeting in Queen Street yesterday evening resulted in one Chinese being shot and stabbed. A general stampede followed. Two young Eurasians, Noel de Souza and Eric ds Souza, endeavoured to stop a fleeing Chinese, who whipped113 words
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Article40 1925-02-09 122 The Japanese steamer Altai Mara was beached at Belawan. There is extensive damage to cargo The fire spr o9 to four holds. The whole of the bridge and superstructure collapsed. Two ot the crew were killed.40 words
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Article17 1925-02-09 123 _()n January 5, at Naphill, °nTh’Wvcoinbe, wife of H. T. V. Oswelh Malayan Civil Service, son.17 words
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Article918 1925-02-09 123 beinst led to believe that a large proportion of the ills from which British S European commerce in general is sufferin'' would be remedied by the ar“ngement recently concluded between the Governors of the Bank of England and the American Federal Reserve Bank and the’return to the918 words
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Article153 1925-02-09 123 CHILD WELFARE WORK Need of Funds [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, February 6 At the meeting of the Child Welfare Society, Dr. A. L. Hoops, who presided, referred to the heavy responsibility upon the Government and the Municipality in providing homes in which the children of the poorer153 words
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Article442 1925-02-09 123 Dr. A. Picken will be going on leave in May or June. Mr. Khoo Keng Hooi, of Kuala Lumpur, is coming to Penang for a short holiday. Mr. J. J. Steward, of the Taiping Convict Establishment, will succeed Mr. Parry as Gaoler, Papan. Mr. J. B. M. Wilson, of442 words
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Article1544 1925-02-09 124 Crimes of Violence Singapire papers report that with the conclasion of the trial of six Sikh taxi drivers on a charge of attempted murder, the firut session of Assize, which opened on January 13, came to an end. The •alendar comprised 30 oases, “in all of which convictions1,544 words
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Article258 1925-02-09 124 Unveiling Ceremony Last night in the presence of a large company, the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, unveiled the Memorial Tablet erected in the Caledonia Club to the memory of the men who fell in the Great War from this and the neighbouring estates. Among258 words
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Article205 1925-02-09 125 The Recent Competitions a correspondent senZ us the followine results Of athletic eompetrtions held g Medan on January 31 “d February 1, Mr. J. C. Hoppe, who has scored most points, is an assistant on Sungei Karang bihombd (a batak) who earned the first prize in ’javelin205 words
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Article251 1925-02-09 125 The Freight Controversy (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir, Amid all this controversy regarding the payment, or not, of freights on horses brought to Singapore for the race meetings, what must strike the ordinary racegoer forcibly is the purely negative policy adopted by the Turf Club251 words
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Article28 1925-02-09 125 graph* th ln f ?f l? Ore corre spondent tele'he frlJß’* tho Tmf f’nb is referring menS 6 ,uestinn to ,ho '«te ”1128 words
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Article45 1925-02-09 125 A soccer match between the P,C.C. and B. Company Volunters played yesterday on the Esplanade resulted in a win for the Club by three goals to nil. 1 he winners had a strong team out and the wet ground helped the heavier side.45 words
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Article1121 1925-02-09 125 Another Favourites’ Day [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, February 5 The third day of the Ipoh Races was an improvement on the first two days. The weather kept remarkably fine and cool during the early events, though a slight shower fell just before the principal race and1,121 words
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367 1925-02-09 126 mei ting took place at the office of the Mercantile Bank of India, on Wedm- day, the 28th ult., of representatives appointed by various Clubs in response to tin- appeal published in these columns recently. It as then decided, subject to he ncces.-ary support being367 words
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Article622 1925-02-09 126 IMPERIAL CONFERENCE OF 1909 RECALLED Mr. Archibald Hurd, the well-known naval writer, in the course of an article, Hie Navy in the Limelight, appears in the current Fortnightly Kevh.w, takes up the cudgels in defence of the Singajxjre Base Scheme. He says the decision to develop Sin t'apore622 words
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Article482 1925-02-09 126 ALLEGED THEFT Before Mr. N. K. Bain to-day, Police Court. Inspector Beckingham charged a young Chinese girl, Yee Yoon Sung, dressed in European style, with theft as h. servant of $260, the property of Mrs. Ferguson, of the Government Hillview School, from House No. 39 Northam Road on482 words
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Article274 1925-02-09 127 >~"\a/pEKLY report uEA N CO’sJVE^ l Thursday Evening. U been a declining market durTa> bas e k but is steadier at tog e P To day’s quotation of £263 e for3 months meta! shows a loss of 103 u On hr e Med to maintain an BU L274 words
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Article149 1925-02-09 127 According to the Straits Settlements Medical Report for the year 1923, the estimated population of the Straits Settlements in that year was 935,210 (Singapore 457,571, Penang 166,880. Malacca 160,886). The births were 28,456 and the deaths 25,995. The crude death rate worked out at 27.80149 words
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Article93 1925-02-09 127 A Daily Fatality touchin^^V 1 Y as eo,nme oced on Friday was kneoL- f ea^y °f a Chinese who Mr. F c ke i’ f \°i Wn b y a tnotor driven by Singapore r in Me yer-Road, Martin ennd < l. Inspector m the enquiry. t93 words
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Article1416 1925-02-09 127 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST I 1 Name of Company. j Buyers Sellers Remar RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. J Cts. cts. I Allenby Rubber Co., Ltd. 1.25 1.35 Aior Gajah Rubber Estate, Ltd. I.CO 1.10 I Amalgamated Malay Estates, Ltd 1.90 2.0) Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Ltd 10.50 11.25 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate,1,416 words
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Article86 1925-02-09 127 Kedah 52,583, Batu Lintang 22,155, Patani Para 37,007, Jong Landor 42.450, Batu Matang 21,100, Bakap 23,850, Kuala Dingin 18,400, Parit Perak 19,366, Ta war 4,037, South Malay 9,000 and South Johore 5,108 lb. January Total Go’s January Estates 1925 Year to date 1924 lb lb lb86 words
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Article149 1925-02-09 127 Menglembu Lode, for the month of January, Mill 167 piculs, Tributors 48 piculs. Renong, for the second half month of January, Dredge No. 1 74 piculs, Dredge No. 3 147 piculs. Approximate total output for the whole month of January, 539 piculsTongkah Harbour, from Ist to 7th February149 words
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