The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 20 May 1925

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    • 305 1 CONTENTS I 0 H MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) gj ||n npj Sg Naval Competition 507 The Yang Di Pertuan Besar 527 pc S The Rubber Position 511 Malaya at Olympia 528 W I W The Things We Read 519 Sanitary Inspectors 529 tM 3* Latest Empire Settlement Scheme... 523 Prinoe George in
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    • 193 2 s r th« STRAITS ECHO jg MAIL EDITION. 1 Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, r jTb and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the H VR daily issues, as well as aH important news from various parts of the
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  • 981 507 president Coolidge has been credited wlt h the intention to follow up his proposal for another Washington Conference. He is assured of Great Britain’s support, and, so far as we can see, the attitude of the British Government alone seems to be perfectly clear. For reasons we have
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  • 436 507 Mrs. M D. Knapp, who has been In jK>or health lately, has gone to Brastagi tor a health trip. Mr. E. A. Kenney, Acting Superintendent of Surveys, Malacca, will go on leave towards the end of this month. Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang is proceeding
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    • 26 507 Che Straits cbo published daily maiiTedition fining the news of the week prior to departure of Mate Europe The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang.
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  • 1237 508 S.T. Buklt Fraser or Cameron’s Highlands At the conclusion of his report on Cameton’s” Highlands, which formed the subject of our leading article yesterday, Sir George Maxwell writes name has been muoh connected with the development at Fraser’s Hill, that I may be asked whether I have changed
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  • 353 508 BRITISH RESIDENT’S RErq ßt Following are extracts from port by Mr. E. E. F. Prettv tish Resident, on the State o fp Bin 1924 01 Financial The total Revenue for 1094 ed W $257,474. and the diture to $247,615, giving a the year of $9,859. 8 Revenue
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  • 1028 508 Coal The Manager at Brooketon Colliery reports that the gross output for year amounted to 18,323 tons as coro pared with 19,329 tons in 1923:, tons of this were consumed nt Mines. The average price for which coal sold during the year was $9.50 P er Native Industries Native
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  • 286 509 A PENANG IMPROVEMENT Subscribers being Transferred The new telephone exchange for Penang is now ready and the transference of subscribers from the Dato Kramat Exchange began yesterday at 2 p.m.; so we learnt officially this morning. The site of the new exchange, as may be known, is
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  • 204 509 Ceremonial Parade In connection with his Majesty’s Birthday on June 3, a ceremonial parade will be held on the Polo ground at 8 a.m., when the Resident Councillor will take the salute. Nine, Companies (four companies of Signal Section P. P.W.V.C. two companies S.S. Police and three
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  • 480 510 SIR GEORGE MAXWELL’S REPORT Interesting Extracts In the course of his interesting report on Cameron’s Highlands the Chief Secret ary to Go vern me nt, F. M. S., says His Excellency the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya (Sir Theodore Fraser, K.C.8., C. 5.1., C.M.G.), has made a
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  • 590 510 Tree Press. THE RETIRING GOVERNOR Jesselton, May 6 A week after Major-General Sir William Rycroft had left Borneo for Singapore the news came that he had cabled his resignation to the Court of Directors on the grounds of ill-health and by the time this letter is published
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  • 419 510 ~A l nd J B ame of football r j the Esplanade yesterday bet» ?e4x Penang Cricket Club and the S > vices resulted in a victory for thA'' by 7 goals to 1. The teams were as follows P. C. C. J. Wilkinson; S. H r. Davies; D.
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  • 1125 511 i n Singapore, but in I enang 'C it would seem that a number ,hber dealers who had sold of Vla Jd at about Is. 6d. a pound r,bi,l "been caught short by the recent «nd will be unable to meet wP"* r nt.,tions One report puts
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  • 411 511 Capt. J. Huggins, M.C., is to be an Assistant Registrar of the Supreme Court, Johore. Dr. 11. E. Hughes left Kuala Kangtar yesterday for Singapore to go into hospital there lor an operation. Mr. R. Perrott returns to Merlimau Estate, Malacca, this week from Home leave, accompanied by Mrs.
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  • 1749 512 Stale News” Only very rarely does the writer pay a visit to the local ciuematogiaph shows for one reason, he usnally finds that the ventilation leaves greatly to be desired and that by about half past ten the atmosphere could be out with a very sharp knife. But
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  • 357 513 MR D. A. M. BROWN RESIGNS ..grave simpson to act. MB- PAbG ldßetiM of the Penang A 'tr (“Commerce, Mr. B. N. Holmes, O® -L made the following reference Chamber’s representative li islatiVo Conrioil oo t“ euo n Mr D A.M. Brown went home ejected to be invited
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  • 422 513 Rash Driving 7 Ta n driver of car p 2091, belonging Syed Aljunid was charged with J| l Doff, of Chartered Bank, 6 down in a riosha along k?® ®°a<- He saw two oars ooming !«>m brtfSrt Anohe e J ar P> ***** came aflhentk and tne d
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  • 239 513 In the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Whitley, the suit in which the Georgetown Motor Garage and Lim Soo Chee are the parties was dealt with. The former sued Lim Soo Chee for money and obtained judgment. Being unable to recover, the Garage seized the furniture belonging
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  • 662 513 MR. SIRIWARDHENE SWORN IN BAR COMMITTEE’S OPPOSITION FAILS Mr. Justice Whitley delive r ed his judgment to-day in connection with the application of Mr. Irving Arnold de Soyza Siriwardhene for admission t) practise in the local Courts as an Advocate and Solicitor. It was opposed by the local
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  • 1217 514 frtc NEED FOB BBIVATE GEN EROSIT t c have tried to show in tins column borne thing oi what is needed by tne leaeher before he ean be considered m any way efficient. Now we must go further back and see bow it is that tue young man
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  • 251 514 Characterised as Gam« of 0,, An interesting ease in Jt anct >'-<■ clerk ami an at Chop Nam Chan, X?** were charged at the instance «iT*’ taut Superintendent O’Npill s.sting in the management o f ,]i-kee lottery and receiving m respect of the same lottery g before the
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  • 225 514 Attempted Dacoity on Siamese Lini News has reached Bangkok of attempted dacoity, at the Salayah rai way office, on the morning of the ftinst. Salayah is four stations free. Bangkok Noi, on the Southern line. Several persons, armed with guns, r said to have fired on the
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  • 1872 515 enquiry THE 2° UCE court pwv» ASP His Towkay ihninarv enquiry into the lbe Ah Yap J Yam Sam, who was )!b a kis motor bicycle in a motor pocked off gtreet> was conin Kl t>er c a. Sennett in j-esurd»y. Mrs. Khoo p' c wife of deceased,
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  • 434 516 C.R.C. v. Eastern Smelting Co. The following are the scores and bowling analyses in the above match played on Saturday on the Esplanade and which resulted in a draw: C. R. C. L. Eng Chong b Rodrigo 37 C. Eng Kim b Seenimadar 10 L. Keng Chuan
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  • 1017 516 J-T.O.U DIRECTORS’ REPORT Ihe following is the Directors report of the Sungei Arak Rubber Co. Ltd., to be submitted to shareholders at the annual meeting to be held on Friday, May--22, at Messrs. Katz Bros, at noon Your Directors beg to submit the sixth annual report with
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  • 16 517 marriage w. T. Chapman, Chinese Affairs, hederat««.U to JUrv Webster, of i Vt J.
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  • 973 517 Following several unsavoury cases, (which the London press gave us unU allv full a»d unexpurgated reports, ,Jar’s mail from home brings many Nicies asking if. after all, the pub K really wants this kind of thing. The -eneraf trend of opinion seems to be "hat the
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  • 464 517 H. R. H. Prince George will, it is understood, be in Singapore on May 22. Mr. James Graham, of the Mine* Department, has returned from leave. Mr. E. F. Gilman, Controller of Labour, is on an official visit to Penang. Mr. A. P. Ager, general manage» of the Straits
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  • 78 517 1 deaths ..««.-Lydia, the beloved wife E Hedley Westerhout, at 41, St. fctrs Boad, Singapore, on M.y 13 at 1045 p.m., suddenly. T OV -April W, at Glasgow, Mary E widow of John Hutchinson BoAnn TP M D-, of Singapore, and King Street, Edinburgh, aged 90. domestic occurrence DEATH n
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  • 1769 518 A Misuse of Words Says the Evening Standard, M. Caillanx is, like M. Briand, a politician pure and simple.” Well, M. Briar d may be simple and M. Briand may be pure, but the terms as applied to M. Caillanx remind us of Mr. Robert Sievier’s remarks when
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  • 845 519 PADANG PLA>' DOK MIN ACCOUNTS C [,WK cHARGBD "falsification w hich a Chinese, Lira Kim TheCft9fll O hZr g ed falsification of CbeaD piJrink Tin Mines’ accounts was p»dsng P la n w Sennett in the ia* Mr. E A d 0 fit. .“ppjred for the Company and
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  • 358 519 TOM. A Market Stall Keeper Fined A Tamil fishmonger appeared before Mr. C. W. A. Rennet in the Police Court this morning charged with exposing 14£ catties fish which was unfit for human consumption in Chowrasta Market at 9-20 a.m. on May 14. Dr. G. S. Glass said
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  • 567 519 FOOTING THE BILL OTHER PEOPLE’S MONEY We do not quite take the Chief Secretary’s point’’ (says the Malay Mail in a leading article on Cameron’s Highlandsin his deprecation’ of any idea of out) side aid being invited towards the heavy expanses of road construction and development. It has
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  • 490 520 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE FOR THE PAST YEAR The report of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association for the period from April 1, 1924, to March 31, 1925, states Town Improvement. During the year your committee have urged upon the Government the necessity of action.
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  • 694 520 R.G.A. REPORT ON RESTRICTION Preservation of Industry In their report for the year 1924 the council of the Rubber Growers Association state: The legislation in Malaya and Ceylon regulating the export of rubber is in its third year, and is now operating without the embarrassment of surplus stocks.
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  • 101 520 Win for the Municipality A League match between the Penan: Recreation Club and the Municipals played on the Esplanade yesterday aft* noon resulted in a win for the Mm pality by three goals to one. The tent, were as follows: P. R. C. F. Reutens; C. Rodrigo,
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  • 192 520 The Calcutta correspondent of the Morning Post, telegraphing on April 1? says: Das’s newspaper, Forward, durins the past few days has developed a notorious and violent campaign against the Singapore base, culminating in its issue to-day of a Singapore Number, wherein such terms as a menace, a
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  • 1528 521 have received several papers on -,X community Settlement, to give in which the Overseas rae is interested the title now gen--3“ used. Some of our readers may 'tailiar with the plan. It is not listed with the larger m>schemes, so-called, afrectthose classes who reJire substantial assistance
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  • 1392 522 Shakespeare and Schools Mr. H. B. Irving once said that we kill Shakespeare by teaching his works in the schools. Of course we do. Many a seriousminded adult finds it impossible to divorce his assooiatiom of Shakespeare from the dull class-readings, the foot-notes, the blots and impositions of
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  • 107 522 THE 8.8. ASSOCIATION Bankruptcy Matties [From Our Own Corretpondnt] Singapore, May 15 At the annual general meeting ofl:e Straits Settlements Association Mr. U Robinson, who presided, said ths Association was performing its workix exercising its influence in a quiet way. Mr. Justice Barrett-Leonard is considering an application for
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  • 158 522 Goyeknment Employe! Charged In the Second Police Court to-day, beLe Mr. C.W.A. Sennett, Inspector Randall, c: the Traffic Department, Police Office, ferred two charges of criminal breae trust against Soon Hoe Tian, a clerk in Traffic Department, who is alleged to converted to his use two
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  • 576 523 TOM aKl a i.aKa>-gsarp rosecvtion Iff o PLANIEBS FINE» R Salisbary and H. P. Ken--.li.known Kuala Kangsar iiU. 1,0 .pre recently charged in the Police Court with leaving an J» I in oontravention of an Order the British Resident of Perak on y i7 under the Quarantine
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  • 472 523 AMERICAN ESTIMATE OF WORLD PRODUCTION We have been favoured with an Estimate of Crude Rubber Production and Consumption for 1925 made by the Crude Rubber and Foreign Produce Corporation of New York. It is based on shipments from November, 1924, to 1 October, 1925, the arrivals being from
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  • 427 523 Four warships of the China Squadron left Hongkong for the North on May 6. They were H. M. S. Hawkins, H. M. A. S. Brisbane, H. M. S. Despatch and H. M. S. Carlisle. Promptly at nine o’clock the flagship gave the signal and slipped her cable,
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  • 833 524 PROPERTY TO BE SOLD An extraordinary general meeting of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate Ltd was held at the registered office of tin Company, 8, Reach Street, Penang, at noon today. Mr. 1* 11. Grumitt presided, and the others present were:Messrs. A. R. Thornton, R N Holmes, Ho
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  • 221 524 P. C. C. v. A League Team An interesting Association football match has been arranged for Tuesday, May 19, on the padaug between the P. C. C. and a team drawn from the rest of the League. The following are expected to play: F.C.C. J. Wilkinson; S. H.
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  • 519 524 _M.M KAM PONG KAMUNTIst lhe i eport for the year pnd i ber 31, 1924, 3ayB well and 7 It, ton s o f tin covered. Nett profit, after a^ re depreciation and mine ln £63,484, including dividends sum Kumbang holding o n tfae Aslook for 1925
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  • 1066 525 f tbe Editor of the Straits Times) Sir -j .hip interest has recently been toD fta certain circles regarding the Stets’ Ordinance, read a second ArCh n the Legislative Council and re*>*e a Select Committee and the ferre(l f leading article in your paper, therefore, if you will
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  • 550 525 ENTERTAINED BY SEREMBAN CHINESE Ihe Chinese community of Negri Sembilan entertained His Highness the ang di Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan to a tea party on the eve of his departure for England. Besides His Highness and suite, there were about 200 other guests, among
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  • 708 526 CORONER FINDS sIANDARD OIL LIABLE Ab already bneliy reported by cable, the bmgaporc Coroner (Air. i. G. Bourne) has delivered hib verdict in the inquest held some days ago regarding the death 01 a Chinese cooiie in the hie which oc curred on a twakow loaded with
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  • 381 526 It is interesting to note that the Govcrmiit.nts ol me Straits Settlements and me Federated Aiaiay Slates arc the only ones ol the Britisn Dominions represented al tne Nation’s rood Exhibition now being held at Olympia, and opciiuu on the 11th instant by Lord Leverhulme. lhe Malayan
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  • 759 526 Free Press. the LOCAL TURF SINGAPORE Races Tcmday’. Gallop, W ith the near approach of the,, mg «Inch begins this Saturda terest was taken in the work’ morning and there was a dance at the Course and later on, the mist did not prevent mg the gallops. All
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  • 35 527 Hajat Destroyed |From Out Own Correspondent] Singapore, May 14 At training this morning Hajat crashed into Lady Illabo. The jockeys, Glen and Tesnea/were badly shaken. Hajats sack was broken and he was destroyed.
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  • 273 527 The maintenance proceedings brought k Ada Mary Woodford against Leofred Joseph employed at the Government Treasury, were proceeded with before Mr. Franklyn Robinson, District Judge, Singapore, on Wednesday, the defendant being represented by Mr. E. L. I alma, while Mr. J. Aitken appeared for Miss Woodford. The allegation
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  • 1083 527 NEW SESSION OPENS A new session of the Sanitary Inspectors' School in Singapore, has been commenced and the P.C.M.0., Dr. A. L. Hoops addressed the Inspectors and Students as follows: Sanitary Inspectors and Sanitary Students. The adage Prevention is better than Cure is an old one, but it
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  • 605 528 WOMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH At the conclusion of the trial of a Chinese woman who was charged with the murder of her husband before the Singapore Assizes on Tuesday, His Lordship Mr. Justice Sproule passed sentence of death. The evidence was that the accused attacked her husband in
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  • 448 528 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo). Dear Sir, In a leading article published in your paper, and reprinted in the Malay Mail, 1 note that you state, that, as far as you know, throughout the Empire the Bench is recruited from the ranks of barristers
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  • 519 528 planting possibility Mr. P. G. Souter s contribute, ofhcial literature on the subject rfr* eron s Highlands, which h« become very topical, is 6avs Mad) mainly concerned, With the planting the district. Mr. Souter, who r ought to be in a position to’ iudop that perhaps 4,000 acres
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  • 18 529 BIRTH (jn Alay, L)2.) at Xursing Home, Glasgow, to v Gv < armichael, a son. tlr* alll
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  • 934 529 n„ Fridav last we published a little the effect that Oe Calof the Morning w t, telegraphing on April D, sajs. n W newspaper, Forward, during the n f ew days has developed a mystenY an d violent campaign against the s.qTipore base, culminating in
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  • 444 529 Mr. D. Beatty is due back in Singapore about August 1. Airs. R. Crawford, Aliss Crawford and Master George Crawford arc leav ing for England early in Jun. by th»Selandia. Mr. C. W. Darbishire, of Alessrs. Paterson, Simons A Co., goes on to Aledan from Penang and will leave
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  • 1202 530 Argumentum ad Homincm Like the Straits Echo forao yeai s the Hinuapoie Free Prefs has snapped the motto which used to precede its leading aitiole. Should it be thinking of stir iug another we make it a present of the following line from Shakespeare To be a make-peace
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  • 1060 530 CHAIRMAN REVIEWS a a. year WBa U| R As ulready briefly reported v the annual meeting of the Strait't tlements (Singapore) held on Friday. Mr p p (President) was supported bv 1 I lummer (Vice-President! Mr .B. Penman (hon. f' and there was a small attendance In
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 158 531 A friendly game of Association football was played yesterday between the Straits Echo Football Team and the Ming Sin Seah, and after a closely contested affair the Echo won by one goal, scored in the first half by Ambrose. The following played for the winners: Yunos; Khoo Soo
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    • 347 531 First Day’s Results (From Our Own Correspondents Singapore, May 18 Heavy showers characterised the opening day’s races, the results being as follows: Stewards' Purse Royal Hussar I Nader 2 Y. Not 3 Won by a length, five lengths between second and third. Time: 1 min. 54 4/5 secs.
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    • 1161 531 THE SWEE LEE CUP An Appropriate Victory Although Polo in Penang is not just as strong at present there are still enthusiasts who manage to keep the game going. 'The late Mr. Heah Swe.e Lee did quite a lot for the Penang Polo Club in his time
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    • 420 532 Public Services v. P. C. C. In the League Cricket match on Satur day on the Esplanade, the Public Ser- ices defeated >the P.C.( who were without the services of Bird, and this victory puts them at the top of the table again, a position they held
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    • 322 532 CONCLUDING COMPETITIONS B. Company to the Fore The Penang 1925 Bislev” w bi4 commenced about a fortnight a« 0 eluded yesterday. Several indirid,, competitions were fired off, Lieut. C de Cruz, of B. Company, winning tk Penang Volunteer Championship CL lenge Cup and becoming the best w. dier
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  • 1083 533 t,« regrettable to hear that b ngspo.e 1 j w all we know Penang also-has d been the scene of a very heart<l of swindle. It is all the more Enable to learn that the .perpetrators Europeans, though not. we beBritishers. According to the i "hnn we
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  • 422 533 Mr. A. S. Mitchell, of the Forest Department, is being transferred to Ipoh from Kam par. Mr. G. Tiagarajah, Veterinary Ins pector, Ipoh. who went on long leave to India has returned at the expiry of his leave. Dr. and Mrs. 'F. V. Jacques, of Ipoh, were passengers homeward
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  • 1410 534 Rubber at 35.? A good judge of the mirket oonditions told us a few days ag) that he expected to ee rubber at 3«. a pound before the reaction began to set in. It would seem that he was right, for the price has jumped 2|d. ginee yesterday
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  • 161 534 H. R. H. Prince George, the surviving child of their Majesties ijfo and Queen, is among the passengufl P. <fc. 0. s s Malwa due in Penang Thursday morning. The sub-lieutenant in the Royal Navy, h a his way out to join the ship to which
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  • 81 534 Chamber of Commerce Nomim» We are officially informed that it Palgrave Simpson has been proposed Mes#e. Boustead A Co., Ltd ,aod eeeonCK by Messrs. R. T. Reid and Co., candidate for election as the Penan? Cte ber of Commerce’s representative od t Legislative Council in the plane
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  • 81 534 The Plaintiff’s Evidw^ 1 An application was made 7 °ii, in Kaala Lumpur yesterday, «90« Justice Farrer-Manby, Lumpur Supreme Court, by JL® B ley and Co to have the evidence Ferrers, plaintiff in the libel the Straits Times, Mr. A?® r Still, heard by the Registrar de
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  • 708 535 ci bmarine cables due on SLBM SUNDAY t EVER manufactured Straits Echo learns that the Marine cahle or rather cables which W ii .nnoh Penang with current from the pJJei Station at Prai are expected in L shortly and that the work of laying commence early next
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  • 438 535 Annual General Meeting The second annual general meeting of the Old Frees”' Association was held on Saturday at 3 p. ra. at the Association’s premises, 10 Leith Street, when there were present thirty members, with Mr. H. R. Cheeseman, Vice-President, in the chair. Reviewing the annual
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  • 290 535 The Diiectors in their fifth annual report and the statement of accounts.for the year ended 31st December, 1924, s-iy: No further planting was undertaken during the year, but an area of 380 acres on Nova Scotia Estate was closed The crop harvested for the year am >unted
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  • 207 535 Mr, C. W. A. Sennett is slightly indisposed and Mr. J. H. Ped low acted as Police Magistrate to-day. Mr. Pediow was, however, nnable to hear the Municipal cases fixed for to-day being a Municipal Commissioner. The Municipal oases were consequently postponed for a week.
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  • 53 535 Acquitted and Discharged [From Our Own Oorrcapondent] Kuala Lumpur, May 19 The rnagist ate acq i t'ed and Mr. J. A Ku-sed charged with using forged proxies, this morning after Mr. Carver had addressed the Court for two hours oh the ground that intention io defrtud had
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  • 509 536 GAMBLING Three Mohammedans wen- brought before Mr. Pedlow in the T’olic*' Court today charged with gambling on a vacant piece of land in King Street at 8.05p.rn. yesterday. First accused stated that the second and third accused were playing an Indian game of I’aehees” after having finished their
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  • 752 536 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY 'J he preliminary enquiry into the Argyll Road triple murder case was continued before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Coroner, in the police court yesterday. Dr. P. Pereira, Assistant Surgeon, General Hospital, said ho held a postmortem examination on the of Cheng Ah Moy, a
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  • 34 536 Dress Rehearsals [From Our Own Correipondewt] Singapore, Mav 18 Sir T. Fraser attended the full rehearsals of the military pageants tattoo yesterday. Thousands of stot children attended. It was a bnM success.
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  • 276 536 -ST Boyanese and the Fasting Month The case in which two Boyanese are charged with the murder of a compatriot at a ronggeng in Mohamed Sultan Road on April 13 occupied all day at the Assizes yesterday, before At Acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproule). In closing the
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  • 429 537 t C O. r^K LY REPORT lE*> Thursday Evening. a mated a little during the 110 'l r view but closes 10/-- up I”! week'» quotation. Spot S our l# st £245.5.0. mar- *> tee ra nt sKady- h n fulfilled our ba an t?Xat>on of a further
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  • 1392 537 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST Name of Company. Buyers Sellers Re a I BUBBBR—DOLLAR BHARBB, Cts. c tg Allenby Rubber Co., Ltd. 1.67} 1.72 A A lor Gaj ah Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1.30 1.40 Amalgamated Malay Estates, Ltd 2.40 2.50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Lt 1 12.75 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate,
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  • 38 537 Cicely 49,083, Eow Seng 14,794, Lower Perak 9,482, Yam Seng 20,717, Gordon (Malaya) 20,000, Sungei Tukang 16,218, Tebing 14,870, N.V- L ings a 23,210, Glensrowrie 16,760, Lnited 46,993 lb. and United (Coconuts) 798,593 nuts.
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  • 187 537 Ronpibon Tin, for the first half of May 150 piculs. Ronpibon Extended for the first half of May 160 piouls. Tongkah Harbjur from 10th to 16th May being one week) 14 tons. Taiping for the first half of May (two dredges) yards ***** piculs 364. North Taiping for
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  • 35 537 A badminton match played between the Hu Yew Seah and the School Union on the latter s ground on Batnrday resulted in a win for -the Hu Yew Seah by 2 games to 1.
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  • Page 538 Advertisements
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