The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 13 October 1925
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Title Section19 1925-10-13 1 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. |lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL. 23 PENANG: OCTOBER 13,1925 NO. 4119 words
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Advertisement295 1925-10-13 1 CONTENTS £???'bSES® 1 ..rx.-r.o MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) 3it nn Restriction Scheme 1104 flj 1 Munm.pul Progress ...1084 New Lamps for O.d ...1104 M ZD A Remarkable Movement 1088 Qi Q| otraits Doctors in Peking 1105 2 Legislative Council 1092 n «r j im.« vd B Klang s Anti-Opium Ward 110 b295 words
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Advertisement203 1925-10-13 2 TMB <v STRAITS ECHO I 3* MAIL EDITION. I f-£2 fiA VjLL 3Kp Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Eurooa P and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of203 words
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Article924 1925-10-13 1084 In the last report of the Municipal Engineer, we had a record of steady pro_regs The scope of Municipal activity and.the rate of activity are dictated solelv by the funds at the disposal of heads'of Departments who are charged with the work of moderning” the town. Of late,924 words
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Article518 1925-10-13 1084 Mr. J. V G. Mills, Registrar, Supreme Court, is out of bed, but will not be attending offic< till Monday. Meanwhile, Mr. J H. I’edlow will continue to act in addition to his own duties. 1 he death of Mrs. Boay Cheng Kooi took place on the 3rd instant518 words
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Advertisement30 1925-10-13 1084 Che straits echo PUBLISHED DAILY mail edition retaining the news of the wt*ek prior to departure of Mails for Europe The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang OCTOBER (>, 192530 words
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Article1176 1925-10-13 1085 No Mails The exceptionally heavy rain appears to be general and it has had some serious effects. The mails from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh were not delivered to-day, and the explanation is to be found in a big landslip in the F.M.S., near Taiping. This dislocation hits1,176 words
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Article1455 1925-10-13 1085 HEAV Y RAINS SERIOUS LANdJCips N Eab Uipixq NO MAILS F0 R p The ra.ny eeaeon b aflu «verity this year, f or A l,b ®>'k«d been a flood—by thi, w e »"’a roads in the hea-t of tbe t„ about half a foot under been no stopping its spread1,455 words
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Article344 1925-10-13 1086 A Queer Fight Before Mr. C.W.A. Sennett in the Police Court yesterday afternoon, two Chinese, two Malays, (mother and son) and a Chinese boy were charged by Inspector Brownings with fighting in public in Trang Road, behind the Magazine Police Station on Sunday. All the accused pleaded not344 words
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Article487 1925-10-13 1086 OPIUM REVENUE REPLACEMENT Motion Opposed But Carried (brom Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, October 6 At the meeting of the Legislative C ouncil, there was considerable opposition to the Hon. Mr. Pountnexg opium resolution, nearly all the unofficial members speaking, but the motion was carried. The Council dwelt at487 words
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Article1004 1925-10-13 1087 We received the other day per Messrs. Charles Grenier and Sons, the printers, a bound copy of the five reports which have recently been made on the native rubber industry of the Dutch East Indies. They form in combination the most complete inquiry that has ever been1,004 words
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Article195 1925-10-13 1087 A man who murdered a woman at riuang Song Nang, in the changvad of Udaidhuni, for what she was wearing, is to be 1 excc'.ii d on the 13th inst. at at Bodh, in inc chaiigvad of Samudprakarn, says the Bangkok Times. The woman of I’hra Pradaeng195 words
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Article322 1925-10-13 1087 CHAJn> IONSHip~7 EPTI K UALALm^ AT A Burma r lple IF "..Sy™- pionship meetina Wa<s r n 3 hietlc day morning owing to rain n Satur gedwith the following are the results:- vT k 100 Yards Ki nal Maung Tin (Military) K ha y S 'ng (Penang) J.322 words
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Article1141 1925-10-13 1088 have been hearing a good deal late of Toe H, and the vague idea erallv gathered is that it is some srl of religious movement similar perM. C. A. However, the 3der and organiser of Toe H is now tlalava to explain the institution for himself. He1,141 words
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Article472 1925-10-13 1088 Mrs. R 15 Nunnehy is a patient the European Hospital here, say-» the Malay Mail. 7 Malaya is soon to have a return visit from W illiam Heughan, the Scottish inger, who is a favourite here. Mr. C. R. Howlett, of the Malayan C ivil Service, is due back472 words
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Article1198 1925-10-13 1089 Landslips and the Mails Monday's mails from Singapore, Johore, Malacca, Koala Lumpur and Ipnh were delivered yesterday evening. Tuesday’s mails followed them about noon to day. According to our Ipoh contemporary, nearly a landslip» occurred, on Sunday, between Bukit Rerapit on the Taiping Pass and Ayer Kuning North.1,198 words
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Article1311 1925-10-13 1089 mail delays TAIPING PASS sth t nr The landslides nea- the Btih not cleared at noon u? inconuequenae, the m.i), f p' oll y, pj Singapore, Makoca and subject to serious delay Relief' the different station, in the p m”? been rush, d U n to S Uv«1,311 words
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Article448 1925-10-13 1090 Ex. Buyers Predominate Everywhere There is one set of people in Malaya to-day, who would if they could, cast! convention and religious scruples to the winds, and work seven days a week, and all day and all night, and they are the share-brokers, writes Boomerang inEx. - 448 words
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Article2017 1925-10-13 1090 SUPPLY BILL Aci lng Colonial Secretary’s Speech At Monday s meeting of the LegMative Council, His Excellence the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. E. Hose, C.M.G.), presided and there were present the Hons, the Acting Colonial Secretary (Mr. Hayes Marriott, C.M.0.), the Resident Councillor, Penang (Mr. W* Peel),2,017 words
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Article1109 1925-10-13 1092 «.ports of the meeting of the LegisCouncil show that the Treasurer, 111 Hon r A Pountne y’ mQ d e a speech on opium revenue, the e recently created, and the addition ma de to it, annually, a refresher,” described it, of one-tenth of the of the Colony.1,109 words
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Article494 1925-10-13 1092 Sir Montagu Barlow, MP and Major Hughes are Maying at the Empire- Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Airs lyte, wife of Colonel .J. 11. ly’v, arrived from home by the P. «and O. steamer Mantua. She is accompanied by Mis> Dora Tytc. His Highness the Sultan of Selangor has issued invitations494 words
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Article1490 1925-10-13 1093 RETURN FROM ENGLAND DELIGHTED WITH VISIT His Highness the Yam Tuan of Negri Sembilan, who had been on a visit to England, returned to Malaya to-day by the P. and 0. Mantua, having left Marseilles on September 18 and was welcomed back on board by1,490 words
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Article448 1925-10-13 1093 Acetic Acid Case As already mentioned, farther evidence was recorded in the Second Police Court yesterday (before Mr. Jones) in the case in which Ibrahim bin Fathidui, watchman of Messrs. Ayles >nry and Nutter’s godoww, Penang, and Sikandar, tindal of Messrs. Shikari Rawtber Co-, Penang, charged by Chief448 words
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Article43 1925-10-13 1094 Theeetimated revenue for 1926 is $967, <m»de up largely of school fees $2Ol, "fydwation rate $620,000 and two fifImt'bfof rubber collections, $126.000. (bribe expenditure side the chief item ii grants in-aid $870,000. The estimated (»Uo6 ou December 31, 1926 is $328,952.43 words
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Article249 1925-10-13 1094 [From Our Own Correspondent] Klang, October 3 lhe preliminary enquiry into a charge oialleged falsification of accounts brought gainst the cashier of the goods shed, Port Sweftenham, by the Railway Police having been concluded, the accused was Jidpred to stand his trial before frhe High 'ourt of Kuala249 words
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Article3451 1925-10-13 1094 TREASURER’S MOTION IN COUNCIL Mr. Pountney s Explanation W e are indebted to the Singapore Tree Press for the following report: At Legislative Council on Monday the Treasurer, in moving that Council approves of the principle of an annual contribution of ten per centum of the revenue3,451 words
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Article738 1925-10-13 1096 FIFTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING lhe annual general meeting of the J mail liubbt r .Estates, Limited, was held on baturuay in the Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, those present being Ma. srs. A. E. Baddeley (chairman/, G. A. Watt, J. Robertson, Gee Ban boon, G. R. K. Mugliston and738 words
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Article367 1925-10-13 1096 Cebiihcate on Coolie Ship OvekLQVhLD Copt. Christiansen, master of the Danioh ship buru Jeb.- n. pleaded _udty in the District Luurt, bmgapure, to lading to produce a certificate in respect ol a number ul hincoc immigrants who arrived in the Colony by his ship. lhe Hun. Mr.367 words
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Article561 1925-10-13 1097 H. H. THE SULTAN OPENS SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION The Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association held another of its shows at leluk Anson on Saturday, October 3, says the Times of Malaya. The Show was quite a success and there was a record attendance. The Committee very wisely selected the District561 words
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Article1085 1925-10-13 1097 Malayan A.A.A. Meeting The following notes on some of the events from the Malay Mail will be read with interest: The good times' of Friday's heats encouraged the general anticipation of some really fast racing in the final of the 100 yards flat race, As often happens, however, the1,085 words
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Article22 1925-10-13 1098 iotbiiok.'— At the European Hospi- i Kuala Lumpur, on October 7, to the R eV R and r& Whitehorn, g sOU22 words
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820 1925-10-13 1098 Da Thursday, Reuter cabled that Respite a slight drop in commodity excitement in rubber shares JJptinues.” We understand that this jenewed activity actually gow back several weeks, and that a huge volume ,f business has been transacted on Steck Exchange. Buying is generai. an( h820 words
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Article214 1925-10-13 1098 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,It is proposed to set aside in future a considerable proportion of our gross colonial income as a Reserve Fund. This of course necessarily means increasing our gross income beyond the normal needs for expenditure. We pay to the Imperial214 words
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Article438 1925-10-13 1098 Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Foster are ex peeled to return to Sun mban before th< end ol this week. Mr. Ong Ihye Ghee, Manager and Attorney of the Oversea Chinese Bank of Amoy, is now m Singapore. Air. H. E. Collins, of Messrs McAuliffe, JAivis and Hope, Penang,438 words
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Article1232 1925-10-13 1099 Domestic Servants From Mr. A. C. J. Toweis we have received a copy of a pamphlet, brought up to date, and, we need hardly say, remarkable for directness and emphasis, on the registration of domestic servants. Hie latest word” on this ancient bat important question is dated Ootober,1,232 words
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Article438 1925-10-13 1099 presentation to mb. bt 5 ADDRESS in CASKS', S E Beer m’ 1 Offi h” &tt6rnoM Officeshy hi. their e,t, O p in the Municipal Engines?, n 1 P' 1 Over 100 of the of the department were Chen < L X e Phe William Stunt Dunu Bm438 words
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Article1075 1925-10-13 1100 On another page, there is a short le vu tne Security I'aut, that is tu tae esteiu 1 act, »u-caiieu. jjcie ua3 an impression, amounun o a con vic bail m borne quarters, mat e Hope el a succebatul outcome ofc dissipated by an attempt ma Ke1,075 words
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Article466 1925-10-13 1100 Major W. M. L. Bower, C P.oMalacca, is expected bark from leave within the next tew weeks. Mr. Lewis V. lox has returned from long leave on Tuesday imd resumed duty uiuciriual Lugmcer, ixuala Lumpui. Mr. C. 1). L. Christian from the Ipoii branch arrived at the end oi466 words
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Article1229 1925-10-13 1101 Jurists and Locarno Apropos of c ouineots on the Locarno CouLreuoe, and luntte b eul milted to jurists» it may I e pointed out '.hat jurists’ discursions on the Seen ity Pact had been in progress long before the Conference started, and the Germans we.e well acquainted with1,229 words
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Article1026 1925-10-13 1101 distribution of TENN IS P| »ZES h Cricket Chk t>e pmss w on Mth Oe<t«s„ biwls toß.mmwt,..na lh meet, w ß fl giveu aw b ol Oe Hon. the Liknt in the presence of a u, «en.be.e. The Ll.mmabng Competition pr ior i S Jennie Association Mastin’1,026 words
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Article979 1925-10-13 1102 -S.T. PROPOSED REGULATION OF THEiK INVESTMENT As mentioned in our leading article yesterday, the report of Messrs' Pountney, ard and Baddeley on the methods of investing Municipal Sinking Lunds was presented to the Legislative Council on Monday, says the Straits limes. In the course of their report-S.T. - 979 words
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1176 1925-10-13 1103 THE QUESTION OF DIVORCE (To the Editor of the Straits Echo} Sir,In view of the perplexity caused by differences in the marriage ceremonies ot the Chinese and the subsequent disputes arising between the wife and the concubine in Court with regard to the division of the1,176 words
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Article481 1925-10-13 1103 SUMATRA JAVA NEWS secret societies I I ranslated fo, ,i. e p lhe latest telegranhio i 1 reached Medan early thi/pS that members of two rival ek ties had a fight on the public man was seriously wotmdea others' slightly. The nrli \two 8 arrests all if whom are situation481 words
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Article1082 1925-10-13 1104 EXPORTABLE PERCENTAGE Memoban dum of Interpretation \Ve have received from Mr. C. Ward Jackson, Secretary of the Plan- Association of Malaya, t be following .Memorandum on the subject of the interpretation, by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, of 4/ meaning of paragraph (4) of the Evenson1,082 words
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Article541 1925-10-13 1104 CHINESE MARRIAGE Secret conclave of the parents, scrutiny of the h< ros< <>i>es of both sides, and many other intricate ceremonies, will no doubt pass into oblivion as soon as the people have assimilated the new custom, which, it is said, enables a son or a541 words
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Article1209 1925-10-13 1105 SUMATRA JAVA NEWS THROWN OVERBOARD (Translated for the Echo) One of the Medan papers on the 2nd instant, published the news that a Tamil from Selangor, who was thrown overboard from a small sailing vessel, had been rescued from drowning near Bagan Si-Api-Api, the famous fishing village in the north-east1,209 words
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Article333 1925-10-13 1105 Directors’ Report for the Past Yeai Following is the report of the directon of United Engineers Ltd., for the year ended June 30, 1925: After allowing for the fees of directon, auditors, and debenture trustees, making due allowance for depreciation and writing off all debts considered bad333 words
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Article834 1925-10-13 1106 AVER'S EVIDENCE OF company LITIGATION rrdenee regarding the litigation ben)ir Poey Keng Seng, a former miin of the Eastern Aiming and ?T P r ompany, and the company was ub m the District Court on Friday, "Tthe Straits limes, before Air. M iklvn Robinson, when the trial ot834 words
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Article426 1925-10-13 1106 (To the Editor of the Stiaits Echo) Sir,—l shall be much obliged if you will kindly find space in your valuable paper for the following; Some two mouths ago at the request of the Deputy Controller of Labour, 1 called at the Immigration Office. 1 was426 words
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Article275 1925-10-13 1106 Alovement Affected By Rubber’» Rise Up to September 80, 608 tickets had been issued by the Klang branch of the Selangor Anti-Opium Society for admission into the anti-opium ward, which is specially reserved for the treatment of the opium habit. Of the»e 608 tickets, 589 were presented275 words
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Article798 1925-10-13 1107 HORATIO STRONG-’I-THE ARM .Free Press This feller Pcuntney will have to be stopped don t you know. It can’t go on like this. Here he is bringing up his day by day schemes for shoving our money down the good old stocking and unless something happens we shall lind enough.Free Press - 798 words
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Article264 1925-10-13 1107 C. E. &T. The memory of the politician is seldom very cerned over the dust that has been raised by the rumour that the office of Chief Secretary, 1.M.5., is to be allowed to lapse” when Sir George Maxwell, the present incumbent retires. The Straits Echo,C. E. &T. - 264 words
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Article347 1925-10-13 1107 Minutes of Meeting A meeting of the Penang Hindu Advisory Board was held at the Indian Immigration Office on Wednesday, September 30. There were present; the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar (Chairman), Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Deputy Controller of Labour (Vice-Chairman ex-Officio), Dr. K. Mutukumaru, J.P., Messrs.347 words
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Article269 1925-10-13 1107 -M.& Night Paid by Armed Gang The gang robbery at Paar Panjang Singapore, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, was a remarkable affair. Enquiries by the detective branch show that at 3.30 a.m. a gang of Khehs armed with pistols entered the house of a squatter-M.& - 269 words
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1641 1925-10-13 1108 British Malaya is the largest producer f plantation rubber, a huge amount of ,'jpital has been invested in the industry, anything that affects its stability and prosperity touches the interests of aa nv people in the Colony and the States- It might have been1,641 words
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Obituary20 1925-10-13 1108 DOMESTIC occurrence ~~~ljeath x- Say Peng—On Wednesday, Octo^r 1925, at No. 10, Tranquerah, Malacca, Chau Say Peng, aged 88 years.20 words
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Article635 1925-10-13 1109 ATTEMPT TO EXPORT RUBBER D P. P.’s UNSUCCESSFUL APPEAL In the Supreme Court to-Jay Mr, Jurtiee Acton disposed of a ocnple of appeals, one of which was that of the D. P. P. against the acquittal cf fonr Chinese by the Distiiot Judge, Batterworth, on a charge of635 words
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Article133 1925-10-13 1109 MR. AMERY’S IMPORTANT PROPOSALS TWENTY PER CENT. INCREASE NEXT QUARTER [Reuter’» Telegram»] Colombo, October 10 A representative me*ting of rubber interests approved of the despatch from Mr. L. C. Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, containing important propo sals, of which the main points are: That the133 words
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Article312 1925-10-13 1109 Greater Security Against the Counterfeiter The difficult task of counterfeiting (Ceylon currency notes will be rendered (a shade nearer the unattainable by the iissue of a new type of notes which will (ultimately replace those at present in (circulation, says the Times of Ceylon. The one rupee312 words
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Article503 1925-10-13 1109 (F 1 CHOOL SPORTS (From Our Own lhe Government p A*- Star, School Ground on Sat. min turned the field and conditions were acainw and record breaking. T a kin<r into consideration, howevw formances were quite gnJ School should do well if t aU(1 for the Inter-School 8±\503 words
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Article1145 1925-10-13 1110 ANNIVERSARY celebrations mR h g. wells and 1 NATIONALISM [Reuter’s Telegram]. London, October 11 fbe fourteenth anniversary of the -Übliab® 0114 the Chinese Republic was by the Central Union of Chinese 'todentfl with a banquet at the Hotel Cicil. The Chairman, Dr. R. C, Lee, -roposing the[Reuter’s Telegram]. - 1,145 words
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Article2943 1925-10-13 1110 PENANG OPINION ON REGISTRATION SATURDAY’S MEETING An eitraordinary general meeting of membe-R of the Straits Chinese British A’sociati in, Penang, w.g held on Saturday at the Chinese Town Hall for the purpose of ascertaining the views of the mijrrity which are solicited by the Hon. M'. D. Beatty,2,943 words
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Article45 1925-10-13 1112 1 I*. b. v. Borneo Company 1 he return match between the Borneo Company R (J. and the p en Free SelUMj] played on Saturday, on the Free Schtxd ground resulted in a win for the School eleven by five goals to nil.45 words
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Article463 1925-10-13 1112 -SI.P. Beaten by Mr. F. C. Peck An interesting visitor to Singapore is M. Boris Kostich, the brilliant Serbian chess player, who, during his six months’ tour in Australia and New Zealand plaved 1,500 games, and only lost 24. On Friday he was the guest of-SI.P. - 463 words
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Article1323 1925-10-13 1112 ANNUAL REPORT (lib in Sound Position 1 be following is the Committees report o t u I enaiig ricket Club to be subnutted at the annual meeting of member» to be held on October 20: I <i Ur Ti the year ende d August, t 7k M1,323 words
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Article200 1925-10-13 1113 P. C. C. Beat P. H. C. L. On the Esplanade yesterday the P.C.C. secured a runaway victory of four goals to one against the Penang Health Culture League, who had hitherto been unbeaten. The game was well contested in the first half, but the Club got200 words
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Article636 1925-10-13 1113 Welcome (Ti'.nges Approved An extraordinary general meeting of the Tpoh Gymkhana Club was l held at the Ipoh Club on Saturday, October 10, with Mr. R. P. Brash in the chair. The Chairman, in opening, said the meeting had been called to pass a special resolution to636 words
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Article1275 1925-10-13 1114 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST fit^® W,ber J. Ltd 1.05 LIO j c..m j 2,60 2.85 1 cum K Motok Ltd. 12.00 1250 Ltd. 4.75 500 :.s t« Hr ß Rubber E states, Ltd.... 0.85 0.90 i B&SlEbberE>Ut. s, Ltd.... 1.55 1-5 J*SnoMßubber States, Ltd 3.10 3.25 I™ Robber Estates, Ltd1,275 words
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Article597 1925-10-13 1114 n s WEEKLY REPORT ilmr-tday evening. 1 .rm rked strength c <ny spectacular s 1 nerd another t-'» 2 r,! uui id. se- t 1272 2s (id three 1 d :n London, w.ih local buyers nt |>i‘ 'aium of over London purity. Lubber h is been a firm597 words
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