The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 18 March 1925

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  • 20 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. |lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS 'VOL 23 PENANG: MARCH 18, 1925 NO. 11
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    • 255 1 CONTELi ,7S LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) The Second Exhibition 251 Commercid Examinations 268 The Government and the That Shameful Trade” 269 Municipality ..255 Our Water Supply ...269 Penang in Decay ...259 x Registration of Schools ...271 Manufacturers and Rubber ...265 Children’s Aid Society ...272 A Lesson Half Learned 271 Rubber Smuggling
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    • 194 2 M r B S I STRAITS ECHO g MAIL EDITION. XL Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, ML and contains the latest local and Statics news originally published in the daily issues, as well as aH important news from various parts of the Far
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  • 977 251 One indisputable fact in connection th the British Empire Exhibition is it is impossible t,c> uom P ute its usefulness in a monetary sense, but it mav be said without fear of contradiction that it has a cash value for each exhibitor; this is the case with
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  • 449 251 Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huntsman, Ipoh, hav e left for Home on furlough. Mr. P. H. Romney, of the Singapore Free Press, is proceeding home on leave to-day. Mr. B. Nunn took over th e duties of Second Magistrate, Singapore, on Monday morning. An. 1. 11. N. Evans, Ethnographical
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    • 27 251 Che straits cfio published daily mail edition the WS of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe jhe Criterion Press, Limited, 59 Beach Street, Penang.
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  • 861 252 The Colony and St. Paul’s At the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday the Government is to ask for retroactive sanction of its gift on behalf of the Colony of 20,000 to the St. Paul’s Restoration Fund. It strikes us very forcibly that this big donation to
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  • 250 252 PRIVY COUNCIL JUDGMENT Local Courts Upheld London, March 10 The Privy Council dismissed the appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements of December 22, 1923, not allowing the appeal of tho Attorney-General of the Colony against an order by Mr. Justic i
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  • 631 252 MURDER TRIAL Before His Lordship Mr. J U8 H a 9 and a special jury comprising Messrs Bennett (foreman), J. Wilkinson i Thomas, Quah Beng Kee, V. C. Nolan p Gregory Jones and J. Ennis, the trial begun about 11.30 a.m. to-day, at tk Assizes, of Tan Beng,
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  • 1874 253 thE range OF selection COMMISSIONERS^ sgATISFACTION 4t!t .rd»y’< ofhe Munioi P al narfl Mr. J. D. Kemp moved a Commissioner Mr. J rflgo lution as J) iew with dissatisfacT X! h SrX. appointment by His n 0” be Governor oF a new President o Lfl Commissioners, a
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  • 247 254 REPORT FOR 1921 It is hoped that not only members of the Penang Choral society, bat others interested in its activities, will attend toe annual meeting of the Society which h to he held in the Cricket Club at 6.30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, as it
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  • 269 254 Crown Sets Free Convicted Man When the appeal of a Chinese against a sentence of six months’ rigorous imprisonment for being in possession of a revolver and several rounds of ammunition came before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) in the Sup r eme Court on Monday
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  • 971 254 NEXT MONDAY’S MEETING ORDERS OF THE DAY The following are the more important items for next Monday’s meeting of the Legislative Council. 1. Question by Mr. Song )ng Siang: Will the Government consider the question of the advisability of bringing into force, at an early date, Ordinance No.
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  • 1165 255 is perhaps a little unfortunate that T n KernP’ in his excellent speech meeting*’of the Municipal Com,X on Tuesday, spoke throughout i he Governor,” and "His Excellen- rather than of "the Government, for'this phraseology tends to give a perol flavour to the difference between and
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  • 460 255 Mr. and Mrs. V. S. van Laugenberg and Miss van Langenberg have left for Europe on a holiday. Mr. C. J. K. Grieve, of Seremban, who is proceeding home on leave, left for Singapore on Wednesday. The Rajah of Sarawak expects to return from Europe in the autumn when
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  • 1832 256 Desperate Remedies The idra tha‘ C il iux, r >« dricatht” activities during t war, could ever come back” in F/eori politics would have been scouted ns rnonstrous a few years ago. But France’s finances are in such a bad way that it is almost comprehensible that French
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  • 897 257 ta ipingJlNJ)R edg,ng prosperous year «nnriil general meeting of Tbe Hers of the Taiping Tin the sbare r°Xny. raited was he at Dre^ in C d P y a t the registered offices 11.30 a-®- w 4o B eac h "treet, Penang. oftD n C A ra M
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  • 256 257 Keeper Heavily Fined In the course of evidence tendered by Detective Inspector Fowler in the Police Court yesterday, it was elicited that at 6.30 p.m. on the 3rd instant, he received information that an illicit distillery was in operation on the hill-side in a cave on Penang Hill.
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  • 1239 257 BUCKINGHAM STREET TRAGEDY VERDICT OF CULPABLE HOMI IDE The case was continued and concluded yesterday afternoon at the Assizes, before Mr. Justice Deane and a special juiy, with Me. E. J. Bennett as foreman, of the case in which a cargo coolie, Tan Beng, was charged with the
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  • 678 258 REPORT FOR 1924 The annual general meeting of the Penang Golf Club will be held on Monday, March 23, at 6.30 p.m The following are the salient P oin b in the Committee s report for i J 24. The number of active members at December 31,
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  • 350 258 P.M.R.C. v. Crescent The return match betwes the Penang Municipal Becta tion Club and the Crescent on ti Esplanade yesterday drew a large nun bur of peopl e to the Padang despite tn threatening aspect of the weather. Fir commenced at 5.15 p.m. and in tc course
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  • 705 259 Our Ipoh contemporary continues its rather pathetic efforts to persuade itself and its readers that some day or other the Government of the Straits Settlements will be foolish enough to hand Lumut, which is Colonial territory, over to the F.M.S., in order, we presume, that some financial
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  • 231 259 FRASER NEAVE’S REPORT Big Profits For Last Year [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, March 12 Messrs. Fraser and Neave’s report for the year shows a net profit of $314,418 making available $319,241 from which an interim dividend of ten per cent, has been paid. The Board recommend a
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  • 466 259 Messrs. L. W. Monev and R. Latham have been appointed Justices of the Peace for the State of Perak. The Hon. Dr. A. L. Hoops, P. C. M. 0., and the Hon. Mr. leoh Guan book were passengers to Singapore yesterday by the s.s. Kinta. Mr. Noel 'Fisher, manager
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  • 39 259 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES deaths February 7, OP board the Steamship Bembrandt, of heart failure, Charles Anderson, formerly of Singapore, in his 43rd year. fIowABD Bentley.—February 11, at Bournemouth, the Hon. Datu Howard Bentley, D.P.M.J., late Johore Civil Service’, Straits Settlements.
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  • 1227 260 FREE SCHOOL BOYS HONOURED TO DAY’S CEREMONY The Hon. the Resident Councillor and Mre. Voules, the Municipal President, members of the Legislative Council in Penang, old Queen’s Hchlara, etc. met at the Free School tobia morning to do honour to Teh Say Koo and Tan Ah Tah, two
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  • 1142 260 Borgia Stories Yesterday was the anniversary death of Caesar Borgia, i n 1507 t never be known how many o f it 11 about the Borgias are true. Pj n j portrait of Pope Alexander Vf inclined to believe them all r 11 bto y that he died
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  • 1753 261 TAIPING TIN DREDGING Presiding at the seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited, yesterday Mr. D. A. M. Brown, chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said Gentlemen,With your permission I propose to adopt the usual course of
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  • 1075 262 THE URGENT NEEDS The Venerable the Archdeacon of Sin1.0 Hpv F G. Swindell, signs gapore, the Hex. i. ,he in al Diocesan report which IS issued and from which we make the following extracts: General The work carried on by the Diocesan Association during the year 1924 has
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  • 688 263 A BWOINDBR the"hon’bie Mr. J. H. Ml So* that t n (he rather unusua i Bob»" has ta fhe Ma) w urse ot g ie i 8 presumably the Mail' 0 Jirit-in regard to the guiding 8 P p press) passed the "{‘“Xv’on Unofficial and Official <,lb -i
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  • 366 263 Sympathy with Imprisoned Malays (To the Editor of the Malay Mail.) Sir, The long list published in your paper of the captures by the preventive fleet should call attention to the serious state of affairs existing on some parts of the coast, particularly in the south. At the present
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  • 617 263 Malaya is more than gratified, says the Singapore Tribune, to learn that* His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner (Sir Laurence Guillemard) is not to leave the country at the expiration of his first term of office next year, but that he is to remain on here
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  • 649 264 MALACCA SUPPORTS NEW ASSOCIATION Coupon Grievances There was a large and representative gathering of Asiatic rubber planters at the Malacca Chinese Club on March 3 at a meeting held in connection with the formation of an Asiatic Planters Association of Malaya. The Hob. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock
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  • 399 264 Abolition Undesirable (To the Editor of the Malay Mail) Sir, The views so ably and fully expressed by a certain Chinese reader in Singapore of your Penang contemporary are generally appreciated by all law-abiding oversea Chinese. I think that nearly two-thirds of the hardy criminals, such as
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  • 587 264 THE PERSONAL EQUATION The official announcement th Excellency the High term ot office has been extended that he is proceeding to Europe onT lough m May starts everybody wondJ' who will act for him in his P the Malay Mail. In the ordinary promotion the Colonial Secretary
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  • 950 265 We have been impressed by a change in American comments on the and prices, under the '"Sion scheme. Rather curiously, S synchronises with an enhancement it remains to be seen whether t e attitude transient, for quotations telv have been better and there is so i to
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  • 159 265 Young Lady Tourist’s Death [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, March 14 Miss Louise McKee, aged 22, a passenger by the Empress of France, died at the Middleton Hospital of small-pox, apparently contracted at Bombay. The other passengers, w r ho were dancing at Raffles Hotel, were ordered
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  • 448 265 Mr. \V. Duncan, formerly oi Caledonia Estate, P.W., has bought a property in Surrey and went into it last momn. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne leaves for Singapore this evening to aitenu lue meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday. Mr. H. W. Monon, of Messrs. Adamson and
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  • 1155 266 Geneva Protocol Rejected Mr. Austin Chamberlain’s announcement that the Geneva Protocol will not he signed or ratified in its present form will surprise no-one, and it is not likely to cause much disappointment, so far as the Empire is concerned. All the Dominions object to the Protecol, and
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  • 638 266 TRADE MAR K CASE DISCHARGE OR Before Mr. Pedlow yesterday Police Court the case came on f 0 in which Chew Eng Kam was /h ric the instance of Mr. Moore, of th Petrolum Company, P wn am? wia Standard Oil as Shell motor snirit of Trade Mark regulations. Th«
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  • 1375 267 il-a hctutil position find fa.u e 19 n f tha Rubber Industry asks, prosper of T We have be- > Stralt Jc“t issue of Truth in {ore L U9 writer who is usually, sound blch a Ms belief that it seems exp e ui 6S that in May
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  • 478 267 PAVILION REFLOORED FOR REOPENING Contingent Sails Next Month I A representative of the Malay Mail called on the Acting Director of Museums, Mr. 1. H. N. Evans, in quest of information concerning the arrangements in connection with the Malaya Pavilion at this year’s Wembley Exhibition. Twenty Malays
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  • 1040 268 SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING The seventh annual genera) meeting of the Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., was held this morning in Penang. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne, Chairman, presided and the others present were Mr. .James Cruickshank (Director) Mr. P. M. Robinson, Mr. P. G. Stirling, Mr. F.
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  • 430 268 PENANG RESULTS The Penang results in the u. Chamber of Commerce Autumn k? Commercial Education Fv a were as follows:Senior Certificates-Book-keeping and Accountancy- c Hee Kong, Kaw Hye Tor, leik, Magnes, James W., Vanin John D„ Ng See Chew (with tion), Savarimuthu Thambu tZ Yeoh Swee 800, Cheah
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  • 662 269 V’mirt Thursday, beIn the C Bi)ini Mr. Murugasu, fore Jlt the Anglo-Chinese School, teacher of he J as defendant in PeO«nS' by Esther Lam, a Chris- suit brou c h J maintenance. Mr. tian Chinese, v lr Wilson, appeared t Mr cD- r Xh 1C that lhe
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  • 446 269 We have not heard (says the Bangkok Times) the last of the cruel and shameful trade in prostitutes, in which this country constitutes an important link. Here in Siam the administration is not given to hasty action, while the impatient Straits Echo is clamouring for some definite
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  • 553 269 EFFECT OF DROUGHT If the showers that fell on Tuesday and yesterday betoken the early cessation of the drought which has continued upwards of two months the public will have much cause for thankfulness, for so inadequate is the quantity available at the present time from the
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  • 314 270 ACCUSED CHINESE DISCHARGED In the District Court yesterday, before Mr. E. Pratt, Lim Seng Huan, manager of a small rubber estate at Telok Bahang, was charged on the complaint of lan Eng Soon, owner of the estate, with extorting $3OO from bis employer by putting him in fear
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  • 177 270 Rash Driving [From Our Own Correspondent] Chief Inspector Lemonby prosecuted one Ali, before Raja Ya’acob on the 12th instant for having driven his motor car in a furious manner on the Port Swettwnhum road, as a result of which the car slipped the road and ran into
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  • 138 270 FOOTBALL MATCH ABANDONED The League football match between the P.R.C. and the Crescent was begun yesterday and, as a matter of fact, played half-way through when it was decided to abandon it owing to the very heavy rain, which rendered play practically impossible. Moreover, no two men could
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  • 969 270 EXCITING CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL Terrell Beats Bennett After winning the first set as he liked, 6o, and leading 4030 in the tenth game in the second set which would have given him the match E. J. Bennett was beaten by A. K. a'B. Terrell in the Championship final, which
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  • 712 271 mail week touched its ibe S Bince the reoord faU o£ h»-® 1 W, Since then, help given m 51 W 7 New York seems to have the French Government to give e life h> >‘ s currency but Pans had painful shock. I’he situaa ld
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  • 383 271 A Bill to be introduced into the Legislative Council on Monday will amend the Registration of Schools Ordinance, 1920, in various particulars. An amendment allows inspection of any school. At present there is no inspection if the pupils number less than 16. The number of the pupils
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  • 460 271 Captain Arthur Sleep has been appointed a Magistrate of the first class tor the State of Perak. Mr. J. Fairweather, of the Malacca Agricultural Board, will be leaving for Europe on leave in April. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Lawlord, former residents of the Teluk Anson district, returned to
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  • 1433 272 Ex Pttde Herculem Juxtaposition of the following items in the Estimates of one of the Federated Malay States Axti Malarial Measures Personal Emoluments *9,750 Boots suggests that the Government is taking almost too literally the stern injunction we have laid upon it to stamp out malaria. A Misnomer
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  • 278 272 >!rs. Adams gratefully acknowledges tin following contributions Previously acknowledged 51,403.j| Proceeds of conceit by H.M.B. Durban 2781 Further contribution from Fourth Submarine Flotilla Boxing Show ]‘,ff Penang Amateur Boxing Association 23JC 11,724« o; 11 The following appointments are not; tied in the current issue of the Govern
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  • 336 273 tragedy or farce Jiffi.nlt at times, says the Sineap°e=s t determine whether P’ re ,'muĕglin? which is going on ,te t he more properly viewed as can D® ltJ Friaedv. We comment» d farce or a er ttn deBirable, and r lnrable effect it is having in indeed
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  • 168 273 A correspondent signing himself Siesta Modi the following to the Straits Times:—l had a very vivid dream last ight. It was to the effect that, due to over tapping their rubber, especially durieg 1 apeiiod since rest»iotion was introduced <ver here, vast areas of rubber in the
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  • 50 273 UmdoB B*oV'th 8 *oV'th rPio 8 Sit, W° 8 garter f, th Cllri(nt Rest, .cti-m 4,, «Mu« s l p3 iL de: rtl Mar h 13 Uod n b 3 0147 cents 18 6-164 d. Mr. from Hom are returned rtp 1 'he staff of Estate, N.S.
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  • 711 273 ALLEGED THEFT BY SERVANT The hearing of the casj in which a young Chinese girl, Tee Yoon Sung, is charged with theft of cash as a sarvau\ t‘n property of Mrs, Ferguson, was resum'd this morning io the Second Police Court, before Mr. Bain, Mr. Ong H-ick defendin
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  • 493 273 (To the Editor ef the Strait» BcXo') Si-. Your leading article under ti’is heading is appreciated by the g»eiter number of the thinking public. It would be of great interest to know why t'e Municipal Com* missior e'B h ive not retained the services of Mr. Alan W.
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  • 64 274 ASSOCIATION FOOT BALL The Wan ghee Akiffin Cup The Association football match between the Penang Free School and the Malay College, Kuala Kaugbar, for a cup offered by Mr. Wanchee Ariffin, played on Saturday at Kuala Kangsar, for which purpose the i ree School team left on Saturday
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  • 102 274 (From Our Own Correapondent j Singapore, March 16 At the new Singapore Golf Clubhouse, which H.E. the Governor opened yesterday morning, Mr. Gerald Mugliston paid a tribute to the Hon. Mr. Sime for excellent pioneer work in connection with the raising of money. At the Swimming
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  • 38 274 (Front Out Own ('orrenpondent'i Singapore, March 16 The China Squadron won five of eight boxing contstg at Happy Valley, the Australians getting the heavyweight, fly, and welter-weights. Their Excellencies Sir Laurence and Lady Guillemard attended.
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  • 1230 274 P.C.C. v. PUBLIC SERVICES Tall Scoring The League match between the, Penang Cricket Club and the Public Services on Saturday on the Esplanade was productive of some tall scoring, Donaldson just missing his century by four runs. The rate of scoring throughout the afternoon was rapid and,
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  • 1089 275 IMPORTANT trade-mark case n Mr E Pratt, in the District t o n’ Saturday, the re-hearing of was started in which Chew eL Kam is charged with selling on 21 at the Motor Supply Depot llaxwell Road Standard Oil as Shell Motor Spirit in breach of Trade Mark
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  • 569 275 A FAREWELL FUNCTION in response to invitation issued by the Ceylonese Community of Penang, a large number of the compatriots and other friends of Mr. Mrs. T. Isaac Thambyah gathered at Mr. White’s residence, 16, Vermont Road, on Saturday afternoon to bid them farewell on
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  • 521 276 STRAITS INSPECTORS PETITION GRANTED SUBSTANTIAL INCREASES FOR ALL GRADES Substantial increases in salary for all grades of inspectors in the Straits Settlements Police are contained in the new salaries scheme which is embodied in a General Order issued yesterday, says Fridays Straits limes. this is a sequel to
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  • 478 276 EIGHTH ANNUAL MEETING Tim eighth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Rantau Rubber Co.. Ltd., was held at noon yeterday at the registered office of the company, George Town Chambers, 39 Beach Street, Penang. Mr. F. Duxbury (Director) presided and the others present included Mr.
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  • 217 276 In Jhe 11..... ni U. ary 11 Mr. Hannon, one of the U Members for Birmingham and?I*"' 1 general secretary’ of the Navv T asked the First Lord of the whether he could state the loss in materials, deterioration an?*' consequent on the suspension i 4 work
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  • 266 276 At a meeting held at GovernM House on March 2, the following executive were elected: Lady Guillem&rd President; Hon. Mr. R. 0. Winsted! D. Litt, Vice-President; Mr. I. H. Bos hing and Capt. E. C. Baker Joint Bon Secretaries, Mrs. Lee Choon Guar M.8.E., Hon. Unku
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  • 1144 277 j from Reuter’s cable this Judg t Dg the Russian Bolsheviks are niormng- a Chinese Lenin of the ak n g Sun Yat-sen. Moscow has sent to Peking, the Forofll Office in the Soviet capital is draped burning and the Communist wlth TnSed in its eulogies of
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  • 466 277 Mr. Hastie, manager of Gadek Estate, Malacca, and Mrs. Hastie, have returned from Europe. Mr. E. A. G. Stuart, Supdt. of Education, Kedah, was on a tour in Spain last month. He docs not return from leave till August. Mr. A. W. Walkinshaw, of the Hong kong and Shanghai
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  • 1048 278 Living Costs We notice that one of the unofficial members of the Legislative C -unci! -sked the Government to consider the ad visaability of gi anting relief to local pensioners.” He cited, in support of the r' quest, increased hardships brought about by the continued high cost of
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  • 477 278 LAST NIGHT’S SHOW Good Value for Money iss L«e White had every reason to be satisfied with her first experience of Penang for a crowded house at the Town Hall last >»eht »ye her and her Company such an enthusiasts reception that at the conclueion of the
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  • 279 278 Perai Branch Annual Meeting The Perak Branch of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting at Ipoh yesterday under the oh air mans hip of Col. Cecil Rae, the President. There were present Mem V.S. Smith (Asiatic Petroleum Co.), J.V-F. MacDonald (Boustaad A Co.),
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  • 1535 279 GOVERNMENT trustee OF MUNICIPAL yoMlN cmiMissioNEas Rrjßiß Restriction and Propaganda [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, March 17 At th. meeting of the Legislative Cnoncil Mr. Song Ong Siang asked C Will tbe Government consider the of the advisability of bringing into eBt an early date, Ordinance No. 146
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  • 93 279 Stewards’ Decision and Money Losses [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, March 17 There was considerable discussion regarding a decision of the Stewards at Saturday’s Polo Club Gymkhana. Rockmine won and it was afterwards discovered that he had not carried a penalty for winning an earlier race. Yesterday the
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 168 280 Our Kedah correspondent writes. The results (A the Kedah Football Be time for 1343 are as follows Goals p. W. I. D. >' l Ag: Pol.ee 4 ??!t 1.r,c 8 4 2 1 1 a d Monopolies <v Cus- «> r 4 2 113 3 5 toms
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    • 638 280 DOI BEES HANDICAP FINAL Bh.x.xhri and Wood Win 'I he unfinished final in the Handicap Doubles, Class A, of the P.C.C. Spring D-nnis Tournament between E. G. Bird and H. D. Davies- 15 "< and E. J. Bennett and L. I). Wood5 was replayed yesterday afternoon and, after
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    • 282 280 C. R. C. v. E. S. Co. The cricket match played between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Eastern Smelting Co. on the Victoria Green on Saturday as already stated, resulted in a win for the former team. The following are the scores and bowling analysis C. R. C.
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  • 436 280 D rTo^ E(Jitor o /t)ieS(rai(lgeU) Will you allow me to correct leading reference to Christian S that appeared in your valued i March 7 under the heading Healing"? Mr. J. M. Hick,’™* ported to say that "spiritual healiA* nothing to do with Spiritulism He also denied that his
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  • 937 281 ANTHONY CO.'S SHARE LIST I Buyers Sellers Rem» J I ctB< ctfl -roTJA® B®*® 1 BC** I 1.35 1-57 J 1.00 1.10 s M*J24B«” b erCo..Ltd 550 600 180 200 0-90 0.95 Tt 4 1.00 1.50 P^fiSßubber Co-." 0 .50 0.60 Bobber Coj LU. 0 .67) Ld 0.55 0.60 Rubber
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  • 240 281 Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd., for the month of February, 1,669 pionls. Ronpibon Tin, for the first half of March, 230 piculs, Tongkah Harbour, from Sth to 14th March (being one week), 3 tons. Tin Bentong, for the first half of March, hours 322, piculs
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  • 562 281 Lean Co’s Weekly Report Thursday Evening. Since our last report tin has continu ed to fall touching £245 15s lowest but rallying to-day it closes at £247 17s. C>d. 3 months, a loss of £9 17s. 6d. on the week under review. Rubber lias steadily appreciated to
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