The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 15 September 1925
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Title Section20 1925-09-15 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. |lB P£R ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL 23 PENANG SEPTEMBER 15, 1925 NO. 3720 words
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Advertisement282 1925-09-15 1 CONTENTS 1 LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (ContianU) W fi Position in China 968 The New Governor-General 971 R 05 The War in Morooao 972 Kinta Show 971 E The Jury System 976 Chinese Volunteers 974 K<| M Shipowners and Seamen 980 Singapore Lad in Bangkok 974 A System and Its Weaknesses 984282 words
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Advertisement237 1925-09-15 2 cy /v? »««nO JU 4 at* V 3 gM Ck m TMi MjL sft I STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. iy 7 iA i CvC rv JTjJ m Y ni. i* g? a Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Eurooe «V <4™? a» s 5237 words
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Article970 1925-09-15 968 The cable services give us odds and ends of nows from China, but so far nothing to indicate a solution of the trouble in that unfortunate country. The anti-foreignor rather anti-Britishfeeling continues, and it is inevitable that every week that goes by sees thousands of pounds lost970 words
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Article456 1925-09-15 968 Ihe Raja Muda of Perak. C.M.G., ha* very generously offered a set of medals for a football competition among teams in Lower Perak Ihe appointment of Overseer, Experimental Gardens, in the Govern ment Plantation Office, Taiping, Max well s Hill, previously held by Mr. See Ah Choy, has been456 words
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Advertisement26 1925-09-15 968 Cix*sirails-€cbo PUBLISHED DAILY MAIL EDITION staining the news of the week prior W departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang26 words
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Article1155 1925-09-15 969 Siamese*Burmese Railways Bangkok oontemporaries announce that Major Porter, R.E., is leaving Rangoon on Thursday en route for the Siamese capital. His mission is to disouss with the Royal State Siamese Railways the proposed linking up of the Siamese and Burmese railways. Following the meeting to be held in1,155 words
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Article1121 1925-09-15 969 funeral atjojau Lumpis Kuala Lumpur, on Snnrt™ 01 Ce ®eter» yesterday, Roberts read the ser,i oe B C mourners were present, "J Blair (representing HE th. n-, missioner,) Mr G W Brvent I the Chief Secretary,) Ta t (representing H H S f'‘ dl *i>1,121 words
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Article1227 1925-09-15 970 MUNICIPAL TRAM DRIVER CHARGED ALLEGED RASH DRIVING At the fifth Penang Assizes, which began before Mr. Justice Whitley this morning, Vadivelu. the driver of a Municipal tram car, was charged with rash and negligent driving along Weld Quay on vuly 22 last and thereby causing the death of1,227 words
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Article736 1925-09-15 971 THE VALUE OF CINCHONA FEBRIFUGE Bulletin No. 3 of 1925 from the Institute for Medical Research, F.M.S. entitled Further Notes on the Treatment of Malaria with Cinchona Febrifuge, Quinidine and Cinchonine,” by Dr. Fletcher, acting Director, is now before us. It contains very much that is of736 words
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Article320 1925-09-15 971 Wigs on the Green” is the title of the French Socialist summer programme; but whether it is to be farce, comedy, tragedy, or melodrama is not yet known. The chief wig-owner is Alexandre Varenne (who has a remarkable head of hair and a tierce beard of his320 words
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Article447 1925-09-15 971 the exhibits r Hie success attendtag’ft®, 1 Horticultural Show held on p turday and Sunday ast a J"*»?. Sv and emphasises the growing of the District. Already nr for its rich deposits, people j*. thought to its agricultural 3,’"' this was amply brought to r d excellent exhibits447 words
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Article1081 1925-09-15 972 It is now obvious that the campaign the French and Spanish forces in \Wco is Hkely to involve them in Jl.nged and stubborn fighting, and L*.y loss of life. The fact is also parent that the French at the outset J e re quite unprepared to1,081 words
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Article458 1925-09-15 972 r E D. Fleming, of the Malayan Civil Service, is due back from Homa leave by the P. a O. Khiva. Lady Maxwell has kindly promised tn gi\< away the prizes after the last raon <4' the Selangor Race meeting on Sstur day Among the wreaths laid on Si-458 words
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Article1662 1925-09-15 973 HIGH DEATH RATE SUB COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO REPORT An ordinary and a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, was held yesterday afternoon. At the ordinary meeting Dr. Smith brought forward his motion for the appointment of a sub-committee to report on the death1,662 words
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Article945 1925-09-15 974 OPENING OF new 0Ft HEADQUARTERS TABEVVELL to departing OFFICERS Brilliantly illuminated and decorated, the new Company headquarters of the Hjineee Volunteers, at the junction of Psngkor and Perak roads, was opened last niizht by Capt. Watson in the presence of a hn?e and distinguished gathering of all actions945 words
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Article229 1925-09-15 974 Arrested on Charges of Fraud About the middle of last month a youth arrived in Bangkok from Singapore, gave the name of S.A. Alsagoff, and stated that he was related to the well-known family of that name in Singapore. He appeared to know details of the229 words
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Article678 1925-09-15 974 WELD QUAY TRAMCAR FATALITY DRIVER ACQUITTED Before Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon the trial of Vadivellu, the driver of tramoar No. 6, who was charged with rash and negligent driving along Weld Quay on July 22 and thereby causing the death of a Chinese678 words
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Article1153 1925-09-15 975 SINGAPORE MEETING Aid Society to be Formed I'lic following amplifies our Singapor e correspondents telegram: A large and very representative gathering at Government House says the Free Press of Tuesday definitely decided to form a Discharged Prisoners' Aid Society. The Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule,1,153 words
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Article473 1925-09-15 975 CONTRABAND IN rm, On August 12, o 8 TeW c EYA,t p ut, yh* launch Thonlj 41 on information received j prau loaded with rubber' > proach of the raider, the th. P canned the boat dutXH overboard. Owing a Car only 40 kalis or fubber L IWO473 words
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Article32 1925-09-15 976 marriage Irlld ß 3 uN--BhAioN.— On the 3rd Sepd^ b r at the Presbyterian Xch', Singapore, Alexander Sneddon iLudt-rson of Glasgow and Singapore McKenzie Heaton of Glasgow .nJ Ottawa. nPATH32 words
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Article1003 1925-09-15 976 We can imagine no more significant imn-nt than that made by Mr. Justice Sproule in the Singapore Supreme Court this week when a Malay s\ce appe.iled against a conviction and fine for ausing hurt by alleged rash and negligent driving. His Lordship remarked that in view of1,003 words
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Article511 1925-09-15 976 ojnmander I A. I’eal, Harbour Master, Penang, has gone on a visit to Singapore on the s.s. Seagull. Tin* death is announced, at the ago ot ot Major-General John Baillie Hallantyne Dickson, C. 8., C.M.G ho. after participating in the Zulu War end Nile Campaign, went in IBS'.i to511 words
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Obituary44 1925-09-15 976 DEATH ~,HI August 13, at Beckenham, to i ua W Maurice Henry Kandell, \i°D Lond., son of the late SurgeonMap r Henry Lloyd Kandell, A.M.S., }’)1.0., Straits Settlements'. domestic OCCURRENCE DEATH __\t Bitterne, Hants, on Scptem'Tr 10. Lionel Herbert Penny, aged 44. By cable).44 words
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Article1000 1925-09-15 977 French Policy and Finance Good progress has been made with the latest French internal loan, by which M. Caillaux is trying to cover the immediate liabilities of the Government. The loan is being well subscribed, and other Government stocks are going up. Certainly Ministers are sparing no pains1,000 words
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Article690 1925-09-15 977 ENANG amateurs, success A receipts probably amount H (fc> over 5400) and that those L 10 were more than satisfied was n evident hy the fr e nent lD *"S greeted the performer, presentations at the ol oge u u th» Holmes, of a naZ bouquets. 01 The690 words
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Article607 1925-09-15 978 XSaiIONAL IAIPING MURDER Sb t ,v„» Mu/ UUM GU//e»pUMUCMIj Ipoh, September 9 b scU'atiunal case in which five puu abls oi Taiping stand arraigned for murder of a mine watchman named Veer Singh at Kamunting on or about Juh 16, came up lor trial in the Ipoh bsi/e607 words
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Article474 1925-09-15 978 Second Day's Results (/'mm Our (Jun Cuneipundent) Kuala Lumpur. September 9 I here was a smaller attendance for the second day s races compared with the opening day. 'The results were as follows: V Race I (Racecourse) DREADNOUGHT (Hobbs) i MARQI ISE (Thompson) 2 DR I ID474 words
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Article262 1925-09-15 978 Drivers Licence Suspended A Malay motorcar driver had his lice;i i suspended for two months yes terday, by Air. W .1 K. Stark, the Kuala Lumpur magistrate, who also tilled him $75 and costs for reckless driving and failing to stop after an accident The accused,262 words
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Article166 1925-09-15 978 The other day we stated (says the Tree Press) that roughly speaking the people of this Colony not under the Vol--ti id Act pa d about 35 per cent, duty ii Ml that they drank. From information supplied u-> it is vastly greater than that. Ihe166 words
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Article1163 1925-09-15 979 BATAVIA S ANNUAL WEMBLEY Batavia annual exhibit.on ol Native Art and Craft m once aga.u in Lull suing, as tlic temporary cuinesu city «reeled on the Konaigsplein witn its crowds oi visitors uuinonsirates, writes the Batavia correspondent oi itie t rue Press. io those inhabitants oi the1,163 words
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Article461 1925-09-15 979 regulation’ inquiry At a meeting of the c clangor held on September 2 at k u 1 sur.ous matters oi mtere/ a sidered. Mr. Hilton-y-tg to the dent the subject ol the and registration of hired t deterred to the next meeti^'" 1 At the request ol the461 words
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Article1039 1925-09-15 980 Merchants, producers, manufacturers j others must have watched the deIpn.ents in the seamen s strike w.th fa feelines of surprise, anxiety and ±adon. The breach of agreement Creditable, hut the worst feature 1 strikers' tactics, at Sou th Afrtean i Australian ports, particularly the The responsibility rests1,039 words
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Article504 1925-09-15 980 ihe Hon. Mr E. C. H. Wolff. Br. t;.-h It sident, Negri Sembilan, report ed his return from leave of absence and resumed duty with effect trom Septcm ber 10 When Mr. II R. Cheeseman, Inspector of Schools, Penang, goes home on leave next month it is expected that504 words
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Article1310 1925-09-15 981 Mr. Justice Whitley, the New A. G. Onr Singapore oorrespondent telegraphs that Mr. Justice Whitley has been appointed Attorney-General, in fuccpssion to Sir William Murison, Chief Justice, nnw on leave. Mr. Justiae Sproule, the Senior Puisne Judge, is at present acting as Chief Justice, and the new Attorney-General1,310 words
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Article379 1925-09-15 981 Sentence of five years’ rigorous imrr sonment was passed bv th Chief Jnstiee (Mr. the Assues Singapore on Cyril Wilkin Irenchs, who was found guilton two charges of using a, torged documents, and who had viously served one sentence of u months for cheating and another of tv379 words
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Article664 1925-09-15 982 SANDILANDS street tragedy the District Coart, Penang, yesterday Mr. G. A. Hereford beard the iD which Khew Ben?, elms Ah JT is charged with grievous hurt tn cause the death of Lira 800 at Street on May 22. Mr. G. E fright Motion appeared for acoused and u664 words
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Article533 1925-09-15 982 -M.M Lascars Ciambd Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court this morning Baboo bin Musa and Mohamed bin Mura, laeoars on board the Karmala, were charged with hiving sensed ljurt with a knife to three Tamils on the Swettenham jPier on August 27. Both men-M.M - 533 words
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Article551 1925-09-15 982 PC R C v. D A F C )n Sunday afternoon, reports the 1 imps of Malaya, in a match on the Ipnh P C.R.C. padang between tho P .R.C. and the Darul Ahsan Football ub of Penang, the local team beat the visiting team by551 words
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Article1006 1925-09-15 983 PECK v. JOSEPH AccuB ed Con v i ctei > The following amplifies our Singapore correspondent’s telegram The District Court action, in which M Joseph stands charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of certain lots of shares which were deposited with him by Mr. F. C.1,006 words
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Article603 1925-09-15 983 SE,UEL T0 F tin. Kuala Lumpur police htld nn inquest touching a Japanese woman wh o i. m operated on by Dr. Takeuchi < Road. A sequel was providel° day. reports Thursday M mJ when, before Mr. the K inngtstrate, who specially sa( the case, a charge603 words
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Article1072 1925-09-15 984 on Thursday, we referred to several satisfactory' features of the jury sysC nl in the Colony, apropos of Mr. Jusce Sproule’s significant comments on he action of special juries in cases arisng out of rash driving. It is not our intention again to discuss the1,072 words
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Article493 1925-09-15 984 T O.M. Mr G. J. Marshall, the Secretary, Town Board, Muar, is shortly retiring from the Johore Government Service. Mr. R. Crichton, DO Kuala Kang sar, is giving a dance at the Idris Club, Kuala Kangsar, on Sunday, September > Mr Seal) Liang Scah. J P., who was anT O.M. - 493 words
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Article1190 1925-09-15 985 An Anniversary A correspondent writes To-day is the 100th anniversary of the death of Mr. David Brown. In the Ddto Kramat Gardens, known by the natives of Penang and Province Wellesley as Padang Brown,” a monument to perpetuate the name of the deceased gentleman was erected by public1,190 words
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Article2443 1925-09-15 985 OUT OF DEBtTfFer i- V b Y E*h PURCHASE OF XEW p- T The fifteenth annaa i shareholders of the Pany, Limited was held to-day at the registered offi 30 Company, 39 Beach Street P f tb Nor man Davie Pema, Others present were Mr W Harold2,443 words
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Article869 1925-09-15 987 S.F.P BROKER CONVICTED Sentence of Nine Months Passed As already reported, M. E. .Joseph's trial on three charges of criminal breach oi trust in respect of different lots of shares which were entrusted to him as securities for raising loans, by the owner, Mr. F. C. Peck, cameS.F.P - 869 words
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Article215 1925-09-15 987 (From Our Own Correspondent) Klang September 11 Our Klang correspondent writes: Sanitary Inspector S. Arulampalam charged 56 street stall holders of Klang with not having complied with the conditions of their Stall Licences. A fine of Mr. Arunasalum, of Jaffna, Ceylon, on each. The marriage took place at215 words
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Article420 1925-09-15 987 P. R .C. TENNIS CHAMPS B EnR cd m such a wav that th//T'ew|iwere distributed. I n the y H. Scully, W. A Willi/' tl0 ete Cruz, in the lower Reutens, J R nr i o Reutens is the Club C A w. H. Scully, Will iams n n p420 words
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Article32 1925-09-15 987 The inter-school assotiatio uJtch between the Penang and the Ma'ay College. K^ cd which was to Kantar, h B5 this evening, at Kuala postponed owing to we being unable to32 words
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Article1093 1925-09-15 988 caU be said without fear of contraJuon'the detailed trade returns suptbe contention that few Colonies European population similar in X to that of the Straits Settle- nts dispose of a large quantity of ne d food, meat, fish, fruit, etc., all nunning preservatives, and some, eo,uring matter. It1,093 words
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Article471 1925-09-15 988 1; Colonial Auxiliary Forces 1/mg S i vice Medal is granted to Company r_'. »it Major C. Webb. S V.C. Ilu Gazette announces that Mr B Nunn i- appointed President of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang. Her many friends in Perak will be in ten >ted io471 words
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Article1205 1925-09-15 989 An Unlawful Society On Saturday our Singapoie correspondent telegraphed that a Hylam had been sentenced to a year’s imprisonment for assisting in the management of a branch of an unlawful Society of which little seems to have been heard in this Colony the Kuo Min Tang, A fair1,205 words
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Article749 1925-09-15 989 A NEW JUDGE MR G. G. SETH Tor PB», The Straits Echo learn. .y A!iG that the Hon. Mr. Singapore, is to acme to p,„ D fee the place of Mr. Justice Wh it 8 W, been appointed Attorney h <3 nc rr and bat the Hon749 words
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Article293 1925-09-15 990 The Di renters of the Tepah Tin Dredging Com peny, Limited in their annual report states that the Siamese Government duly erected Leases over 715 rais (286 acres) of land to Mr. W. F- McKenzie, and this gentlemea has transferred same to the Company in accordance with293 words
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Article276 1925-09-15 990 of ft CoQrBe the Directors’ report b Batu Lintaug Rubber Company to hel/ rM6 annual meeting to be -a September 22 they state the gross profit for the year amounted to 171,985.94 from which they recommend $38,169.48 to a net pro6t of 50b,817.4b, to which must276 words
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Article339 1925-09-15 990 Batavia, September 12 The revenue derived from the 5 per cent, export tax on native rubber in Palerabang during August amounted to 100,000 guilders. o: The funeral of the late Mrs. Cheah Toon Hock look place yesterday morning Irom her residence in Maealister Road to Mount Erskine cemetery.339 words
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Article1692 1925-09-15 990 YEARS SENTENCE FOR CHINESE AGITATOR Braxih of Laxton Society Suppressed 1 he existence ot a flourishing branch in Singapore of the Overseas Kuo Min Lmg. a hinese society whose head quarters are at Canton, and whose policy is dictated from Canton, was revealed in the course of1,692 words
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Article735 1925-09-15 991 -T.O.M. EXIERTA co^ T /m« ESE Uos AlE Ku j££ large nvitation of the Chinese p a farewell function in Kual^? honour of Dr. E A 0 t leaves for Home on retire?!® 8 timber 10. Tb ,J U e Z was the Confucian School pCi UStl<t fCe-T.O.M. - 735 words
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Article275 1925-09-15 992 Sentence of seven years' rigorous imprisonment was passed on Cheng Tiang Hye. a tongkang man, who was found guilty by a special jury at the Assizes Singapore, on Thursday of culpable hwnicide not amounting to murder. Accused was charged with the murder of another275 words
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Article666 1925-09-15 992 Ihurc arc matters arising out ot the very recent sad occurrence at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, which call for close investigation, says tin Malay Mail. The chief of them is as to how it was possible for a patient to become possessed of a gun. Sufi rers666 words
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Article490 1925-09-15 992 Per Xnrkunda to-day;Mrs M. l\\t»i»dy and two children. Mi> O Driscoll and child, Mr J McArthur, Mr. R Francis. Mr. A. E. Havnes, Mr C. S Isbister, Mr. W T. Ad ams, Miss C. Griffiths, Mrs. Chambers and infant, Mrs, Pic Lett, two children and infant, Mr and490 words
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Article137 1925-09-15 993 A. P. v. United Banks On Saturday afternoon the hitherto unbeaten Asiatic Petroleum Co. was defeated by a team from the bartered and Hongkong and Shanghai Banks by 5 goals to 2. The Banks’ team opened the score after five minutes and almost immediately increased their lead. Two137 words
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Article101 1925-09-15 993 I). A. F. C. v. Crescent Star On Saturday on the Dato Kramat ground another League match was played off, between the D. A. F. C. and the Crescent Star and, as anticipated, was won by the former by two goals to nil. I he League positions101 words
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Article572 1925-09-15 993 CONCLUDING DAY’S RESULTS Good Dividends (From Our Own Correspondent,). Kuala Lumpur, September 14 The third day’s races of the Selangor Turf Club meeting passed off very successfully there being a very large gathering which included His Highness the Sultan of Perak and suite, Sir George Maxwell and572 words
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Article510 1925-09-15 993 mg to £259 l() s K dnd wards the elose, but the <>• t-257, s tin i eaves a sai y?** on balance. D I* Rubber has steadily per lb. 'he period under ork and Singapore Close firm at 81 cents gold respectively. 11-20 Rubber shares havp mm510 words
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Article1110 1925-09-15 994 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST I 2.65 M > s tg :s ei JjJjtnbber Co., Ltd. gg- qcq fftntanK Rubber Co Ltd. U.g j 'oil 'olO as as Rubber KsUte, Ltd 290 3.C0 Saa«nLtd. 2.10 SSWS±SS?ti Ltd 8.00 8.50 Srßabbw w****- bW 82S 8.50 Ltd' g ggfeF i i Lus. a.™1,110 words
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Article83 1925-09-15 994 Tin Bentong, for the first half of Sep* m ber, hoars 305, picals 254, yards 39,800. -:u; Mr. Kirkpatrick, a director of a number of well-known rubber companies, has arrived on a visit to Malaya. After visiting Malayan estates he will leave for Batavia and Ceylon. The death83 words
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Article765 1925-09-15 994 CANTONESE FIREMEN CONVICTED Sequel to Kecord Seizure 1 hat seveia punishment will, in future, be inflicted on persons illegally importing arms into the Colony was demonstrated by the District Judge, Mr. 1 ranklyn Kobinson, at Singapore on I’ridax. when three Cantonese. fire men on lioard the765 words
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