The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 7 July 1926

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716 757 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 20 716 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL. 24 PENANG JULY 7, 1926 NO. 27
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    • 179 717 $7 th« I STRAITS ECHO I MAIL EDITION. Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the Far Cp East, including China,
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  • 765 718 It lias always been the policy of the >irails Echo to further ah crunches oi education in Jialaya. 10-day we advance another step in our campaign for unproved educational facilities oy advocating strongly trie establishment oi a college of tropical agriculture on the same lines as that
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  • 23 718 is up ->s. lor spot and 12s. 6d. for three months’ buying, the respective figures being £272 ss. and £271 12s. TxL
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  • 14 718 for rubber to- day is unchanged, the price being Is. B|d.
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  • 47 718 special corre- spondent of the I/ ndon Daily Telegraph and well-known wr ter, was taken to the German Hospital, Peking, about tin days ago and underwent a serous op ratkn. There wer no complications, and it is reported that his condition s much improved.
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  • 58 718 The s taff and pupils of flu* Anglo- Chinese School, Parit Buntar. have issued invitations for their sixth annual sports to be held on the Krian Club Pad nig on Saturday July 3, at 2 p.m. His Highne-- the Sultan of Perak is expected to be present and to give
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  • 64 718 at io p in on Alonda; al the Central Police Station. Kuala Lumpur. I»\ seven cdietties. who ;< leged that a gocxldooking Chinese of hu ll 2/ \ears of age, wearing a maekinOu 1. entered their premises at \rnpang Sire t it about 8 p.m and, producing
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  • 531 718 I lie Hon. Mi. Wong 'I k Tong .son a vi.' tt< Singiqain lie- War Office announce* the appomtment of Colonel R M. Heath M officer commanding in North Chinn, lh Hon. Mr. ’F. Stonor, Brit rfh lies.d< nt of Perak, will leave Taiping for Kuala Kangsar
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    • 28 718 COe strain €ci)o LD DAU MALL LDiTiO.N ~rh n Ci* news of Lb-.- w-tk pra departure of Mtiils for Europe Tile Criterion Press, Limited 00. Beach Street, Penang
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  • 1601 719 Anti-Mosquito Work Some interestin' facta were male known st the recent m-.etiig of the Singapo e Municipal Com niesion concerning the expenditure on anti-malarial work. Tne •tpenl it are dating the last five years it as followsl92l, $179,776; 1922, 1169,253; 1923, $82,650 1924, $57,088; 1925. $73,288. The campaign
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  • 134 719 “We also hope that during his stay at The Residency, Gopeng Road, His Excellency will net contract malignant malaria. We offer His Excellency a hearty welcome to Ipoh.” To this the Penany Echo says:
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  • 153 719 etc., appear in a Special Supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette, dated June 29: The Secretary of State has been pleased to approve of the following appointments: The Hon. Mr. 0. F. Stonor to be British Resident, Perak, from February 26; the Hon. Mr. R- Thomson, to
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  • 492 720 THE RANPURA IN PENANG big steamer berths in HARBOUR The P. 0* Ranpura, one of the newest and biggest of the P, <fc 0. fleet, arrived in Penang to-day on her maiden voyage to this port and will now hold the record for the biggest steamer te
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  • 13 720 and her little have both been admitted into Seremban Hospital.
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  • 22 720 of the F.M.S. Kail- a y Department, is due back from Home leave by the P. O. Macedonia.
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  • 31 720 and two of his Masters Tech Kon Moh and Teoh n Vet, are proceeding to Hongkong tc-iLght by the P. and 0. Ranpura on a health trip.
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  • 283 720 DAMAGE IN SUMATRA HEAVY ASUALTIES [Reuter’s Telegrams] Padang, Juae 29 Over ore hundred are dead, including a Eu chemist, and many injured, as a result of cha earthquake wbiah occurred yesterday. Almost all the buildings collapsed. Thirty-three are known to have been killed outright here so far. Mnh
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  • 11 720 has been admitted into Batu Gajah Hospital.
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  • 51 720 arrived from Home to-day by the P. &O. Ranpura: Messrs. J. G. Davies and M. W. Padget of the P.W.D., F.M.S., Mr. A. F. Monk, of the Malayan Civil Service and Mr. B. M. O’Connell, of the F.M.S. Railway Department. Mr. Monk will be stationed in
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  • 65 720 Tow- kay Lee Poon, J.P., was complimented by the presiding judge on his public spirit in arresting a Hylam in the act of murdering another Hylam and in sending the injured man to- hospital, lowkay Lee Poon’s action was particularly creditable in view of the
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  • 99 720 is visiting Seremban this week-end, and is anticipating a busy time. On Saturday, there will be a Tamil Confirmation Service at 4.30 p in. On Sunday, he is to preach at the Tamil Communion Service at 9.30 am., then at a service in the club at
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  • 325 720 MURDER OF CAR DRIVER A Coroner’s inquest into the death of Teh Seng limit, the driver <-f motor car P. 1739, who was murdered at Gladstone Road on May 28, was held by Mr. F. K. Wilson in the Police Court yesterday afternoon. Inspector Matthews conducted the inquest.
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  • 176 720 The Malacca Branch of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association < p«ne<f their annual show on Saturday on the grounds of St. Francis’s Institution and the Banda Hilir English School. There was m official opening. The exhibition showed marked improvement on last year’s event, especially by the inclusion of a
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  • 35 720 Shanghai, J in/< Peter Grain disnußsed the claim of M» l.<-tl c E Haynes th* Sham I M< rcurv, Ltd for wrongful Am tl. Th* claim amount d tt $2,4'A
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  • 371 721 FURTHER COMMENT An Official Communique From the Chief Secretary’s Office Kuala Lumpur, under yesterday s date, we ('rimes of Malaya) have received the following note: ‘The Acting Under Secretary to Government, Federated Malay States, presents his compliments to the Editor of the limes of Malaya,
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  • 743 721 (To the Editor of the Times of Malaya) Sir, The letters which have appeared in your paper regarding the F.M.S. Gov eminent s gift of the gigantic sum of two millions sterling to the Imperial < iovrrmmnt are very much to the point. You will n< flint
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  • 228 721 Passengers’ Experience On Brastagi Road A motor car travelling from Brastagi to Medan on the incline of the bridge over the Petani river in the direction of the plantations near Sibolangit, passed a huge tiger lying in a bush near the main road. The native chauffeur who
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  • 49 721 Lawn Bowls Tournament The following were the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday: Mixed Double Handicap 1 Mrs. Lee W. B. Houston beat —1 Mrs. Montgomerie A: J. M. Chalmers (U.S.) 21—1; 4 Mr. Mrs. 1). McLeod Craik beat 2 Mr. Mrs. J. Duguid 21—10.
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  • 11 721 is leaving Penang for Kuala Lumpur to-night.
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  • 245 721 in the Po lice Court this morning Inspector Barrett, of the Traffic Department, charg--ed Mr. E. C. Valberg with driving in a reckless manner along Northam Road at 1 p.m. on June 15. Inspector Miller said that he was on duty in front of the
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  • 1012 722 Perhaps the most noticeable feature <4 the recent strike in. England was the prominence given to volunteer workers in illustrated newspapers and journals. Famous men and women, socially prominent people, University students and energetic young women tired of pleasure, dropped out of the usual routine to
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  • 59 722 in reply to Lieut.-Com- maiider Kenworthy and Colonel D i\. said the number of workmen, labourer-, artisans and other persons employed in the construction of the new naval base t Singapore on April 12 was BGI, and the amount spent
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  • 533 722 We regret to announce that Mrs. K. M. May, wife of Captain 1). M. May, collapsed and died suddenly at Home on J urn* 24 —S T. The hinese Connnun ty of Taiping is giving an entertainment to-morrow in honour of Raja Said Tauphy, M.B.E. I he
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  • 2075 723 Bigger Children Th < m ;dern child m»yn»t be so f<t quent as his father or mother was before him, out there ia reason to think that he is bigge-. The recent req lest by soma London s chools for larger dweks illustrates this The ruoderu child enjoys
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  • 22 724 apt Meadows-r rest, M.C., arrived there < n Saturday afternoon, corning by car from Johore Bchru.
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  • 56 724 have issued invitations for a function on Wednesday, July 7, at “The Towers”, Anson Read, when Her Excellency Lady Guillemard will open the new hostel which the Association has launched, an institution which will fill a long felt want for
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  • 74 724 of the last month'» Trinity examination of students of the inns of Court are the folkwing passes: Roman Law, Class 111, Kim Tsee Ho, Inner Temple; Constitutional Law and Legal History, Class 111, Tiow Wan Goh, Cheng Hoe Tan, and Charles Peng Si< ng Wong, Inner Temple;
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  • 100 724 June L contains a list of Foreign Office App< intments. The King has been pleased to approve of Mr. A. E. Southard as Consul-General of the United States of America at Singapore; M. Yves Louis Napoleon de Courthial as Consul of France at Singapore, for
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  • 267 724 which took place recently at her residence at Kuala Kangsar, of Che Zaidah, at the age of 49, from pneumonia. The deceased lady who was the daughter of Haji Mohamed Saman, of Batu Gajah, married, at the age of 16, Raja Abdul Hamid, a
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  • 1222 724  -  (Cy Anna Carey) Quietly the san h*e drawn up all her torieute c f gold from earth aud tea, a M now rests, spent ft: d aa.u:d, quivering on the iiua of the world. A grey rai-t of rain hoveis c ver the hills, blowing iut >
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  • 20 724 of Jo- bon*, wen* passengers to Penang to-day b\ the s.s. Num Sang, from Singapore.
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  • 159 724 has been expresseU in Surbiton at the death in Penang on June 6of Mr. (’ecil Ray, only son (J Mr. F. B. Ray, -I P chairman of Surbiton District Council. Mr. Cecil Ray was born in Surbiton, and was educated at Elmhurst Seluxl, Kingston, of which he was
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  • 924 725 Entertained to dinner At Chinese Merchants Club l)r.. R. M. Connolly, who is shortly leaving lor Europe on a Holiday, was entertained by Mr. Cheah Kee Ee to a dinner at the Chinese Merchants’ Club last night which was illuminated and decorated for the occasion. Besides
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  • 31 725 Sen’or Inspector of Police, Federated Malay States, has been appointed to be a Chief Inspector Mr. (rarside has a long and honourable record and well deserves this promotion.—T.O.M.
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  • 34 725 Cumber- land House, Kensington, late of Messrs. Edward Boustead and Co., L< n. don, Singapore, and Penang, who died aged 69 on March 20. left £77,390 (net personalty £'60,148).
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  • 150 725 of the British Medical Asso- ciation, Malaya branch, was held on Monday night in the Singapore College of Medicine. Ihe question of publication of the transactions under the title of “The Malayan Medical Gazette: The Official Organ of the Malayan Branch of the 8.M.A.," was discussed, and it
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  • 310 725 Thc earthquake slack felt i n Sin ga pore yesterday serves to remmd us JL Tuesday’s Straits Times, how’ innately tree this island is from convul s.ons ot nature. In Java and Sumatra acanic eruptions periodically cause great destruction to life and property the Philippines are subject
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  • 41 725 Acting Resident Councillor, Penang, and Mrs. Scott are giving an “At Home" at Ihe Residency on Friday, July 9, at 4.45 p.m., to meet His Elxcellency the Governor and Lady Guiilemard. Invitations are now being issued.
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  • 47 725 lately a d rector of the Kuala Pilah Rubber Estates, Ltd., and of the Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd., domiciled in Guernesy,‘left estate valued for the purposes of the English Grant at £40,406 (net personalty £40,018).
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  • 125 725 at Ncrthwood, England, on June 7, oi Mrs. Isabella Carfrae Presgrave, wido" of Mr. I). C. Presgrave, late of Penang ihe late Mrs. Presgrave, if we remember correctly, was the daughter of :l South Edinburgh doctor and canlr otl < n a vi>it
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  • 2926 726 3nAKLHOLL»Lrt6 3r» I i ICI o M 8 i HE BUILDING UP Oh' RESERVES The half yearly meeting 01 Strait* Trading Company, Limited, was held uoori yeaierday s 1 uesday s Sm- p, re Tree Press. Tne Chairman, Air. j. bagnail, presided. The Chairman, in moving the
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  • 15 727 for rubber to- iuwvcx Wday is unchanged, the price being Is. B|d.
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  • 21 727 is down ss. for spot and 2s. 6d. for three months’ buying, the respective figures being £272 and £271 10s.
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  • 24 727 of moderate intensity 1 1f I «1-1 J was perceptible at 1.19 p.m. in Malacca on Monday. Five distinct tremors were felt.
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  • 33 727 states that owing to the existence of rinderpest among cattle in Malacca the importation of cattle, sheep, goats or pigs from Malacca into Johore is nrohi bited
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  • 311 727 1 rom time to time a section of Indian-edited Press bursts forth on t? subject of the iniquity of permitting E ciiaii labour to be—exploited is the usual term—for the benefit of the European owners of estates in Ceylon and Malay says the Pioneer. That the
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  • 25 727 of the Teachers’ Association of Selangor will be held on Friday at the Methodist Girls' School, Kuala Lumpur, at 4.15 p.m.
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  • 31 727 the Commissioner of Lands, S.S., is returning on July 2to Singa,x>re from his home furlough. Last year, before going home, he was acting President of the Singapore Municipality.
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  • 33 727 at a pri- vate dinner party at Government House, Ootacamund, on June 25, announced the engagement of his younger daughter, the Hon. Cecely Goschen, to Captain Portal, his Aide-de-Camp.
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  • 48 727 will give away the prizes at the annual athletic sports oi the St. John’s Institution, Kuala Lumpur, to be held on Saturday, July. 24, on the school grounds, -and the rion. Air. H. Thomson, Resident of Selangor, has signified his intention to be present.
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  • 93 727 On information laid by the Straits Commercial Company, Limited, merchants and commission agents, of 65-66, Market Street, a warrant was issued for the apprehension of Poh Kim Seng, manager of the company. Poh Kim Seng surrendered himself tu the Central Police Station yesterday and
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  • 1739 728 SIR FRANK ON “DEVOLUTION” An Outspoken Article Sir Frank Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H., writes in the first number of British. Malaya: In the twenty years which have passed since the publication of British Malaya, it has often been my intention to write a supplementary chapter dealing with modern
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  • 351 729 Autiiokitatjve Comment By “A.W.8.” Writing, to the Straits Tunes, from London under date June 3, “A.W.S.” says: Hie Ijondon Rubber Market remained comparatively normal during May, and 1 do n< t think that it was to any appreciable extent affected by the sensational attempt of the Trade
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  • 65 729 Chinese towkay, who was convicted at I poll, and sentenced to six months’ r.i., for offering an illegal gratification to a Customs Officer, Mr. Grubb, had his sentence revised by Mr. Justice Watson., His Worship altered the sentenced to one of four months’ r.i., and a
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  • 62 729 who used to Esh in the neighliouring Dutch islands, near Selat Morong, Bengkahs Sail; and Lagan Api Api, have .been arriving in Malacca and are now fishing in the Malacca coasts, and consequently salt fish merchants arc doing a flourishing business, which
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  • 890 729 MOTORING CASE Miss Southam’s Evidence The case in which Miss A. O. Sou th am of the Government Girls' School is charged with driving motor car P. 2621 in a manner so negligent as to col lide w'th motor cycle P. 2244 at the junction of Argyll and
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  • 22 729 Assistant En- gineer, P.M .D., F.M.S., is due back from Home leave by the P. and 0. Ranpura.
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  • 32 729 will take place shortly, ’•'o'- vane picIVC MIVrCIV, in Kuala Lumpur, of Col. Sir Retard W aldie-Grffith, 4th Battalion, We King s Own Scottish Borderers, and 3’is. A. Al. Pearson.
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  • 76 729 Miss Alan- 1' was on June 8, dragged from her i icsha by unarmed Chinese, who apparently tried to strangle her. But the bystanders rescued the lady, who was sightly injured, and handed over the assailants to the police.
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  • 157 729 I he magistrate, Lai Kali Wong, a Chim esc, was charged with attempting to cheat the Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng by misrepresentation. Mr. Kemp, in asking for a postponement, told the court that it might
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  • 2734 730 remarkable libel action Sequel to Chinese High School Strike A remarkable libel action arising out o f the dissatisfaction fell by the students of the Oversea Chinese High School in Bukit Timah Bond with th Principal, Mr. Lu Shih Zee, occupied the attention of the Chief
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  • 55 731 8.D., Prin- cipal of the Victoria Bridge School, Sin gupcie, i's leaving for Home to-day. lie has not yet decided whether he will return to the Straits. Mr. Amery has bet n in S.ngapme about thirty years, tu>t with the Methsdist Mission and recently with
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  • 61 731 was to take place at I < clock to-day. at St. George’s, Church, i'enang, of Mr. Erank Walker, formerly of Messrs. Boustead’s, P« nang. and now attached to the Tpoh Bi.mch and M *,s \ileen Eittock, eldest ■i oi dil< r »1 Mr .ifid Mis E .1 |’,en
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  • 79 731 i nlcrtained the r Vice- I’r s (lent, Mr. han Joon L< ng. to dinner on Saturday evening al the ('lub premises, in horn ur of iiis appoint mt nt as a Justice of the I’cace for Negri Sembiian. Mr. Chang Joon
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  • 481 731 1110 aiiangciiKDts f<r the tortlicoming Malayan Ex’mbitlcn, which will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Race Course from August 27 to 30, arc proceeding apace and siiouid soon be complete His Excellency S r Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K.C.M.G., has k.ndlv consented to ('pen the Exhibition. J)
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  • 34 731 in con- ni I til r It’ll to (lit pi -r nect ion w ith the organisation of the ternational Motor Exhibition, which be held at Olympia from October 30, 1926.
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  • 36 731 fell in Ipoh yesterday neavv ram ten in ipon ternoon after many days of drong Rain is badly needed as Kinta ,nin u’e .-bort of the water so necessary mining work in the F.M.S.
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  • 1010 732 Mr. A. W. Still has written this week from Home to say that any attempt by Sir Laurence Guillemard to “put the clock back’’ thirty years in the Federated Malav States will meet with strong, well-informed, and well-organised opposition in London. Mr. Still knows more about the
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  • 10 732 has gone to Fraser's Hill. M.M
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  • 14 732 for rubber to- day is unchanged, the price being Is 8-|d
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  • 13 732 for July reached us this morning. It is an excellent number.
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  • 25 732 is up £1 17s. 6d. for spot and £2 ss. for three months' buying, the respective figures being* £273 17s. fid. and £”273 15s.
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  • 69 732 by R. J. H. Sidney, was to be published by Mr. Palmer towards the end of June. 'I he author, who hopes to complete bis picture of Malavan life with a subsequent volume on similar lines, illustrates his text with
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  • 510 732 Mr A S. AicMutrie has joined Aiessrs. l eaion and Company, Kuala Lumpur. The Bishop of London, who has ar ranged to visit Singapore this year, will not be able t< include Penang in hia tinerary. Ihe H >n. Mr. F Stonor, C M.G., British lb s.dent
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  • 1243 733 Wembley The viet eroan 1« of Wembley Exhibition have p%ened to a eyndi j it t. The original idea of keeping them aa a permanent exhibition ground had to ba abandoned in view of the great annual cost. It ia a pity that so fine f>n cpjn apace
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  • 20 733 were pas- sengers to Penang to-day, from Port Swettenham, by the s.s. Mata Hari.
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  • 33 733 will take place shortly of \'olet Wilhelmina, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Nunes, to Mr. Frank Bodestyne. son of Mr. and Mrs' H. Lorie tyne, all ol Singapore.
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  • 429 733 “DISSIMILE EST. PECUNIAE Now that the Horne Government J gr, t< Hilly accepted the gift of t k lions from Malaya and Mr. Amervhl spoken of our Allies as if they I pendants <f the Empire, w e ipropr se to do more than make a final
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  • 136 733 will be sorry to learn of the death in London about a month ago, of Mr. William Dell, formerly general manager latterly a director of Selaba Rubber Estate. Ltd., Teluk Anson. Mr. D who was educated for the law, w( nt tea-planting in ('e\lon in
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  • 1685 734  -  DIS EN CHA. NIME N T (Liy < ntu Carey) There has been a controversy in a Horne paper on the disenchantment of youth. Beverly Nicholls, the young and clever author of “25”, which, in spite ot the critics, displays a certain vivid brilliance, hit the
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  • 53 734 of i’oi t Sv. et ii.hani, having joined the l’a lw y i a Inspector Jeanes, of KUng, hai ken th ;<>< n-r’- plac<* nt 1' it Swr; iham. whi -t In pert <r Ib'-rt, fp m e v n t Ku
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  • 1012 735 THE LAT PAU PRESS CASE Further Hearing Wednesday’s Proceedings The hearing of the libftl action brought by Lu Shih Zee, Principal of the Oversea Chinese High School, against the proprietors and editor of the Lat Pau Press, was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir William Morison, yesterday,
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  • 104 735 a monthly which is printed at Kuala Lumpur, reaches us this morning. 1 here is a variety of reading matter ’’Royalty in Reality,’’ by a 'Court. Historian; A Half—and a Cupid,” a sporting story by J. C. Locke; “Romances of Ihe High Seas,’
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  • 450 735 A CHINESE VIEW In Malaya the interest taken by Orientals in an education in English i 8 mere from the economic than fnm the cultural point of view, wr.tes the Chinese correspondent of the Times of A[ a laya. It is felt all r< und that an
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  • 11 735 has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Fraser’s Hill-
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  • 72 735 which reached us this morning, contains its usual interesting features, including an article on Scouting act vities in Penang which refers to the Hon. Mr. R- Scott in the following terms: ‘‘Penang has generally been fortunate in having Resident -Councillors who took an interest in
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  • 709 736 SOON THEAM CO.’S SHARE REPORT Penang, June 2 Rubber remains unchanged at last week s level i.e. 1/B}. The Rubber share market was qu.et o\\ ng to operators turning their attent on to tin shares. Consequently a -mailer volume of business was done, but shares remain fairly steady with <nlv
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  • 135 736 The Singapore Municipal health statement lor the week ending June 19 gives the total number of deaths as .321 representing a death rate of 40.88 per mille per annum compared with 41.98 in the preceding week and 27.68 in the corresponding week of last year. The chief
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  • 46 736 The head of the P. T. Department has decided to appoint an Assistant Superintendent to Ipoh P< st Office and Mr. NeWey takes up this appointment. It would be more to the po nt to make Ipoh the Perak headquarters of the P. and T. Department.—T.O.M.
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  • 238 736 We regret to record the death, which occurred at Johore Bahru H< spit al on Monday night of Mr. T. Vosper, bar-rister-at-law, formerly of Singapore, who had been practising
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  • 119 736 An approximate idea of the state of labour supply in Malaya is obtained by extracting Indian, Chinese, and Dutch Indies figures from the “Arrivals and Departures by sea from and to Foreign Ports,” published monthly in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Figures for the live months ending May
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  • 94 736 the head Siamese Buddhist priest at the Siamese Batu Lanchang Temple, were cremated yesterday, at the Batu Landhang Cemetery, according to Buddhist rites, and in the presence of a large gathering ct mourners. The ent.re Siamese commun.ty of Penang was present, also several Chinese and others.
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  • 244 736 in the Dis- trict Court this morning an interesting case was commenced in which Syed Omar, a well-known local Malay, is suing Ali bin Md. Makromeah for $lOO being part of the money handed over to him at the time the arrangements were being made
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  • 372 737 ••A GRAVE BLUNDER” Mr. Spiller Opposed to Deposit The deposit of fifty dollars which is demanded of passengers crossing Padang Besar, from Bangkok to Kedah or Penang, is still being collected and this, truly extraordinary, imposition continues to agitate the newspapers and the people of Bangkok. One
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  • 181 737 was opened to-day at Sentul, says Thursday’s Malay Mail. There are about 20 students who have come from Perak and Negri Sembilan in addition to local boys. It is hoped eventually to turn out boys as competent motor engineers. The boys will, prior to this, be
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 701 737 JIOKE IRISH GRIFFINS Singapore Comment ox Penang Suggestion The following sporting notes appear in the columns of our Singapore contemporary, the Free Press, and apart from the welcome information it gives with regard to the decision of the Singapore Turf Club Committee to import a further batch
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  • 407 737 CHARGE OF RECKLESS RIDING Motor Cyclist’s Evidence Before Mr. I’. K. Wilson in the Police Court y< sterday afternoen, the case was continued. in which Mr. Roland Woodford. f the Straits Steamship Co., was chdarged with driving in a reckless manner at the junction of Anson and Perak
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  • 48 737 ,',f Fuller' Theatre»- Australia, is on a visit to and is going on to Colombo by the \va. Another visitor making the 5 ,f. trip is Mr. A C. Beker, of the Hail Hotel, Melbourne, whc is one the best known hotel proprietors Au*, tralia.
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  • 5202 738 SIR FRANK ON DEVOLUTION before federation and after ‘Centralisation” and the True Remedy Creation of the Chief Secretaryship 'I hp following is the conclusion ot the article on “Malay Problems, 1926, by Frank Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H. The paper appears in British Malaya aU d the first portion
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  • 147 740 that the housing pro- bli-m is again becoming acute in Malacca, and shortage of European bungs lows, shop houses, and dwelling houses, is emphasised by the number of enquiries almost daily for residential quarters Further emphasis is given to the seriomnrss of the problem by the recent
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  • 1152 741 Mr. L. Az Milis, at the end of hi» übeiui and informative boon on ‘British Malaya, 1b24-lbb7,” says trial “'lire history of the East India Company in tne Straits Settlements is the story of a great trust, well and faithfully guarded.” Now “John Company was primarily a
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  • 14 741 for rubber to- day is unchanged; the price being Is fe|d
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  • 21 741 is down 7s. (id. for spot and ss. for three months’ buying, the figures in both cases being £273 10s.
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  • 34 741 announces the mairiagc at St. Martin’s in the I' u Ids London, of' Mrs. Stephen, widow th< te Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Batik, to Dr Llu.ud Ltrl.
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  • 515 741 Mrs. Hart and Hr. and Airs. Cm are going to Fraser's Hill to-day. c 'in. lien. Mr. Wong Yick To Ug k. returned to Sereinban from Singapore Mr. H. C. Willan of Kuala Kan gsa m-.s been awarded a bonus of £25 passing in Crminal Law and
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  • 819 742 Knighthood for Justice Gompertz Director of Education’s C. M. G. Several New Privy Councillors The King’t» .Bht 'day Honours List covers eighteen pages of the London Gazette. The recipients are located practically over the whole globe, although tbeje are notable exceptions to be found in the Union
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  • 36 742 and Mr. and Mr», Pi. Russel, left Kuala Lumpur for Brastagi. Mr. M D. Duly, who has been ill with malaria, is leav in" for Brastagi on Monday. D to V
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  • 37 742 has accepted the post of Port Chaplain (NL>- ons to Seamen) Singapore, and is due there in October. IL will live at the Sailors Institut* by p< rm ssion of the Committee.
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  • 991 742 So Unnecessary 1 bee is no ne d fjr a healthy, well* hi na?ed baby to c y at all,” svys Dr. Erio P, itchvrd. Hi knows it, of o iu< se, ind we know it, hut how tba deuce are we to ex plain it to the
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  • 82 743 American Associa ion’s Dinner (From Our Own Correspondent) Siug'ip ne, July 3 The Arne ioan Association of Malaya celebrated fndi psndence Dny ly a dinner at the Vi?w Hotel last night, THE AUTOMOBILE CLU I At the mu J meeting of the Singapore branch of the aufomobi e
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  • 47 743 telegrapha that a Gorman n.nitd Richter was found hanging in the window of Lis hon 0 >n Thursday. Deoets'd came to Singapore from Batavia serevM months ago seeking employment as a j >urnalist. Ho was in tie East before the war as n merchant.
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  • 21 743 is still an inmate of Batu Gajah Hospital where she is suffering from inflammation <f the nerves.—T.O.M.
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  • 131 743 the Imperial Ser- vice Medal has been presented to Date Muhammad Sah bin Muhammad Salleh, retired Penghulu of the Mukim of l’asangan, Kuala Selangor. Date Muhammad Sah served as a Penghulu for 30 years before his retirement last year and earned the esteem ami regard of all
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  • 1040 743 PART OF PROPERTY SOLI) For £37,(X0 In Fully Paid Shares An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders el Pattani 1 in, Ltd., was held al II a.m. to-day in Penang. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and th- others pn-s-nt were: Messrs. A. K. a B. Terrell,
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  • 84 743 appointed to luai.i' recommendations on the Motor Car- Enactment of 1912 sLite that they are satisfied that no properly enforceable rules as to weight and speed of heavy lorries when in use on the road exist and that in some cases abuse of the ruads has occurred.
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  • 1422 744 Bhitish Malaya, 1824-1867. By L. A. Mills. Printed and published at Singapore as Volume HI., Part 11. of the Journal oi the Malayan Branch oi the Royal Asiatic Society. (London Wheldon and Wesley. Price to non-nieinbers of the Society, 13.50.) The subject of this review
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  • 25 744 and family have left Singapore for West Australia, where they intend t (J settle in the neighbourhood of Perth.
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  • 67 744 The christening o f the first child, A g rl. of Mr. and Mrs. IT. A. Currie, of Kuala Reman Rubber Estate., Ltd., Kuantan, t< ok place at St. George’s Church yesterday afternoon, the Rev. Keppel Garnier, Colonel Chaplain, officiating. Among those present in the church were 11. E. the
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  • 71 744 C.M.G., Chief Secretary to Government, F.M.S., and Mrs. Peel arrived by mail train from Kuala Lumpur this morning, and are staying at “The Residency.” Mrs. Peel, as already stated, is leaving for Home to-night, by the Mantua, on a short h< liday. The Chief Secretary
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  • 131 744 will be p'eased to hear that the Imperial Univcifcily ol luk.o, Japan, has conferred ts higfiest medical degree uf Hignku (M.D.) upon Dr. Wu Li*-n Teh, the distinguish* d Head of the Manchurian Plague Prevention Service, for hit Treatise on Pneumonic Plague, which treatise was
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  • 998 745 FURTHER COMMENT “The Appointed Course” The 'F.M.S. offer of an impos ng gift oi £2JX)OJXX) towards the cost of the base at Singajx-re has followed its appt inted c ajrse, says the Straits l imes. His Majesty s Government have “grateitiif.v accepted the generous offer,'' and Mr.
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  • 34 745 cJ Mr. J. Roy Perry, of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., Singapore, and Miss Elizabeth Lavroff. sister ol Mrs. A. L. Gilmore, took place at the Singapore Presbyterian Church on Ihursday afternoon.
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  • 39 745 is announced of Mr. Ang Ewe Seng, of the Federal Treasury, Kuala Lumpur, son of Mr. Ang Swee Bee, <f Penang, to Miss T;ln F/h Sim, eldest daughter of Mr. Tan Ah Chew, rubber dealer of Klang.
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  • 46 745 of the Survey Department. Kuala Kangsar. has gone 4 n three months leave preparatory to retirement from the Service, and Mr. J. Grayshaw, Construction Eng.neer, l-'.M S.R.. who has retired from the Service, will he proceeding home in a feu days.
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 60 745 Tennis Results The following are the results of tennis matches played at the Golf Club yesterday Ladies’ Singles (Hall Cup), Final:— Mrs. D. Ward v. Mrs. Sedwick 5—7 10—9 (unfinished). Ladies’ Singles (Handicap): Mrs Douglas beat Mrs. Pedlow 5 -7 o 6—l). Mixed Doubles: Mrs. Reimann Rq.
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    • 33 745 Lawn Bowls The result of the lawn bowls tournament tie played yesterday was: Mixed Double Handicap: +4 Mrs. Dawson J. G. Barrett beat +7 Mr Mrs. E. J. O’Reilley 21—11.
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    • 381 745 RUGBY AND HOCKEY SEASON Penang’s Prospects The Cricket Season having almost come to an end, Penang is now getting ready for the rugby and hockey contests. The Association season, so far as Penang is concerned, concluded with only one real representative game, that against Perak, and Penang, having
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  • 967 746 The municipal census which was taken at Singapore last week was an event of some interest. The practice in Great Britain and hitherto in Malaya has always been to count the popuiatioi every ien years, and we believe that that is the rule in practically every country
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  • 19 746 several recently pass- ed Ordinances will come before the Legislative Council at its next meeting
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  • 15 746 is expected to arrive at Singapore this afternoon.
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  • 18 746 Singapore, has been dissolved under the provisions of the Societies Ordinance.
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  • 23 746 for the purpose of Carrying into effect the provisions of the Rubber Restriction Ordinance is published in the Gazette.
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  • 25 746 has approved of an addition to the scale of charges of the Penang Harbour Hoard, designed to keep the wharves clear.
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  • 29 746 is to-day quoted at 5110.12 A, a fall of Id l cents in Penang and Singapore, js com pared with last Saturday’s quotations
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  • 459 746 Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Connolly, o. Penang, sailed f< r Home yesterday on holiday. Mr. E. J. Koch ha- arrived n Teluk Anson acu< mpanied by his wife and family. it. B Cooper has been appointed a immbur of the Boa id of Education, Johore. pla
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  • 1089 747 Friendly Feeling Five S a es or (Jntrd and South A sn >c < sb b -ate J r cepmdence Day as h natm-na hob y in honour of the U.S A. Five fa. a foirri reason for a further h did y on Ju y 14, the
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  • 55 747 are out for the mar- hage of Miss Daisy Wilkinson, elder daughter of Madam lan Chye Lcoi, with Mr. Raphael Aniires, second son of Mr. Remigio Andres, which will- take place at St. (leorge s hurch at 4 p.m. on Saturday the 17th instant. A reception will afterwards be
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  • 200 747 had giien up his duties as Secretary of the hint a Sanitary Board a few weeks ago his actual retirement from the public service dates from Sunday, this being Mr. Ashby’s 55th birthday, says the limes of Malaya. His friends will be very pleased
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  • 1271 747 (For The Straits Echo) We have it on Mr. Kipling’s Rn fk that they little know o f F 7’ y who only EnJ .nd know, y et i» be a great mistake to think ttut because we m .'.1,1-.ya any be able !o t our
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  • 98 748 was given by the Cev- -*v W nivril u\ mu vu\Association, Penang, on Saturday a ern °C)n, in honour of the visit to Peof the Hon. Mr. K. Natesa Iyer, e Indian representative in the Ceylon legislative Council, who has come to a to study the condition
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  • 454 748 NAVY LEAGUE’S CABLE OF CONGRAicLATION Malaya A Mess vge (Malay Alaih ue officially informed that the follow ng telegram, dat-d June 2', has b'-en t.u-ived by Jis Excellency Ihe Iliul* ommissionei lor tin. Mala.;, S an s from Cp- Pr.-sid-m of »hv
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  • 20 748 J/.-., in; r. G> o era’. F.M.S., is staying <n M; xwG k Hi t ’Th Cottage
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  • 603 748 lb" Hon. Mr. Quah Beng Kee, I’- I--- the newly appointed represen- ’t;\< ot the innese community for this <» (»n\ on the Legislative Council, was tie guest of honour at a big function uiven b\ the members of the Chinese Merchants’ Club. Leith Street, on
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  • 335 749 We are officially informed that, on Monday next (to-day), a wreath will be placed on the statue of Sir Stamford Haines to mark the centenary of ms death and tout furtner to observe the day, the Rabies Institution and Hallies Girls School will be given a holiday. It
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  • 167 749 Thnf deligh! fn| HHJH'M' < i’h Trit ;i, "Princess Ju Ju", which, if we remember co) leetly, was staged in Penang some veers ago, with very much success, is to be, put on the boards again. The performance is to take place at the Town Hall on
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  • 87 749 arrived by the s.s. Perak this morning; From Singapore; Hon. Mr. J. W. (amp bell. Air. R. M. Pearce, Mr. E. W. a.\. Mi-- Owen, Mr. X Mrs. C. H M<we x b ui children, Mr. S. F. Halbekann. Mr. C. Liat. Mr Hcck, -Mr. Jam Eow
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  • 412 749 APPEAL BY COMPANY SUCCEEDS The Singapore Court of Appeal has allowed the appeal by the Eastern Mining nd Rubber Company against an order of Mr. Justice Deane on a summons in which they were refused an order that Tan ban Liat, plaintiff in an action against the
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  • 94 749 Captain’s Prize 1 he Penang Golf Club Captain’s Prize (presented by Mr. G. A* Carmichael) has been won by K. W. H. Austin who beat C. 1). Hogan, in the final, by 8 up and 7 to play. Men’s Foursomes Tn the semi-finals of the Men’s Foursomes,
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  • 35 749 took place at St. Au- do v. s Lurch. Kuala Lumpur, <n July 1 o 4 Mr Stewart Oxlew of Benta Estu Eaub Pahang and Miss Edith Maa of Klang, I M S.
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  • 375 749 WILLS—LI VINGSTONE A pretty wedding took place on Saluiciay afternoon at Bt. Andrew’s Prtg oyt nan Church, Penang, when Mr Daniel ills, oi the Malayan Civil Service, till Saturday officiating at Butter worth as Assistant District Officer led to tae altar Miss Helen Redpath Logan Livingstcne, eldest
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  • 111 749 New Powers for Straits Police An amendment of the Minor Offences Ordinance dealing with traffic control is shortly to be introduced in the Legislative Council, and its objects and reasons are set forth by the Attorney-General as follows: "There is at present no law expressly requiring traffic to
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  • 40 749 Senior Pusine Judge, Penang, who Wtnt to Singapore to sit in the Court of Appeal has returned to Penang and this npririig Hi- Lordship was fully <ccupi d w th Ch imber matters.
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  • 707 750 The Liberal member for Hull, Central, asked Mr. Bridgeman on June 30 in the House of Commons what docks there were in the Pacific capable of accommodating the largest warships. Reuter, however, failed to cable the hirst Lord’s answer. This was disappointing as the reply would have
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  • 14 750 for rubber to- day is unchanged, the price being Is. B{d.
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  • 22 750 £2 for spot and £2 os. for three months' buying, the respective figures being £275 10s. and £275 15s.
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  • 30 750 is that a wave ol influenza is sweeping over estate labour forces in Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Johore, Fortunately the “flu” is of a mild type.
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  • 58 750 that Towkay Liew Tan San is going to start a Chinese newspaper in Kuala Lumpur shortly puts an authoritative seal on many recent rumours. We understand that his nephew, Mr. Liew Peng Mun, a graduate in Law and Political Science of the Imperial University of Japan, has
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  • 76 750 Mr. Justice A. V. Brown was engaged in the adjourned hearing of the civil case in which a Chinese woman, Hong Geok Earn, is suing Chan Ban Yeok, former manager of her husband’s chop, for accounts. It is alleged that a large amount of
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  • 115 750 ov rig to the shortage of rubber material for treatment in their rubber factori o at various places in Malaya such as Sen m- an. Klang. Ipoh, Taiping and P< rmg, Messrs. Tan Kah Kee Co. now eon template manufacturing ice as we'l oi a
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  • 509 750 Mr ..ml M:s. E. Pratt, of Butter--rta. 1 are Maying at “The B< x, Ta png 11 ds. Mr. C. 1). Gee, Adviser to the Royal Siamese In gat ion Department, left for Home on June 30. Mr. and Mis. N. W. Mallet, of Tapah Estate, Bedcng,
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  • 54 750 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE DE i i if 'I Yt No. Green Hall, i eiiaiig. on Saturday, July 3, 1920, at S.oJ p.ni-, Tan Gaik Sim Neoh (Mrs. Saw Teng Gam), aged 09. funeral takes place on Friday, J u, 0, at 10. SO a.hi., to Mount Erskine Cena terv (No Bitcheans).
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  • 1365 751 Glorious July Daring the past ten days except for a single day, Pen mg has enjoyed a glorious spell of cool weather. T 1 e change from the monotonous heat of the first six months of the year has doubtless reepr nsib'e for the number of cases of
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  • 143 751 (News from Chinese Sources) Shanghai, July 3 Marshal Chang Tso-lin has stated that he will not interfere with the formation of a new Cabinet. Marshal Wu Pei-fu and Marshal Chang Tso-lin have jointly appioached the new Cabinet asking it to issue an order to disband the troops under
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  • 94 751 Help Needed in Padang Telegrams received by prominent Chinese in Penang indicate that there is the utmost need for help in the stricken Padang District in Sumatra which wa! recently visited by an earthquake. Besides the several hundred killed, thousands are said to be homeless, and the
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  • 115 751 Collapse of Building (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 6A serious accident occurred in Puda Street this morning when the back portion of a eht.p, oocupied by a Chinese goldsmith, oollapsed. The back portions of both floors were occupied by a number of Chinese liv* ing
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  • 42 751 0.8. E., the newly appointed Penang Chinese member of the Legislative Council, is to be entertained to tea <D Thursday at 4 p.m. by the Chinese C hamber of Commerce in their mises m Peoiang Street.
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  • 1162 752  -  Ey Anna arey) A debate o “D) we knowhow to p-o--nounoe English?’, held at th* Lindon School of Economics for the benefit of Kinz Edward’s Hospital Fond, drew a largo and interested audience- Mr. St. John Erviue and Mr. Nigel Playfair, two eminent playwrights were the debates St.
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  • 149 752 is in Ipoh for the race meeting which opens to-morrow, says Monday’s 1.0. M. His Highness is staying at the Astana in Astana Road, which road was once kn< wn as Residency Road as the Astana was then the British Residency. Ipoh folks are
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  • 951 752 EVIDENCE OF PLAINTIFF'S SERVANT Further evidence was given before the Chief Justice, Sir W illiam Murison, yesterday (says Friday’s Free Press) in the libel action in which Mr. Lu Shin Zee, Principal of the Oversea Chinese High School, claims $lO,OOO damages from the proprietors and editor (Chee
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  • 210 753 We read in the Perak annual report “The number of patients in the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong llambitan, at the beginning of the year 1925 was 1,715 and at the close of the year 1,895. of whom 1,152 were males and 143 b-malcs. One hundred and seventy-seven u ci-" di-charged
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  • 1225 753  -  B .y Anna Carey) it lull to my ioi io .a>c Uciiiicmeii I ruler kil<iiides, tnu oook Liiav ous sent unties mto adjectival uenriums oi praise, placed in my nanus last bunday. inc press notices have uucn ovurwnuimmgiy Kiiiu, one long cnuckle passed from critic to critic,
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  • 1081 754 EFFICIENCY of local schools Demand for English Education The education report issued last week •rives the following interesting particulars concerning the local schools: Free places in English Schools are provided for Malay boys who are selected for studying English after passing Standard IV in a vernacular school, for
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  • 208 754 Kain- pong Bahru, yesterday, says Monday’s Malay Ma I, the Imperia] Service Medal was pr sente to Da to Khatib Koyan, lute Penghulu of the Mukim of Setapak, Kuala Lumpur Distr.ct. Dato 'Khatib Koyan is a Sumatra Malay by birth, but has served as a
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  • 246 754 of Ipoh, who has just b en honoured with the Order of the British Empire, is a Bloxham man, having been born in Bk xhiiin in 1870, says the Banbury Guardian. Educated also in the town of his b rth, 'he spent three years in
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  • 877 755 When wi (Free Press) were dealing with the qu< -t ion of the Malay Rulers finding some more satisfactory expression of their gratitude to the Imperial Government than voting two million pounds towards the- expenses of the naval base, we said that, leaving the principle of the gift
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  • 60 755 which bad been t k.ny th/ King of Siam to various piac.-S ab >ut tiie Gulf, ret urm d to Bangk ,k < n Sunday, June 27. '1 In- Court returned to Bangkok by special train on Saturday last, from Hua 11 in. ihe Ring and Queen
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  • 192 755 at Kuala t-umpur lowu lla'i on Saturday even.ng was vol d I,\ most people who enj ,gd them eiv < thereat to have been every bit as succc>siul as last year's arn val, which in some respects (says the locai paper) it even eclipsed. Excelhait organisation resulted
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  • 459 755 AN APPEAL CASE Interesting Point Raised In the Supreme Court yesterday aft noon, the Hon. Mr. Justice A V R z- arl ng an a Pptai| against the conviction by Mr. C \V Sennett, of M. S. Hamid, a coolie tractor, lor keeping a register contain ing incomplete
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  • 15 755 of the Central Ment«i Hospital, '1 anjong Kambutan, hash®®® transferred to Kuala LipE-
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  • 85 755 with a representative of the Calcutta Statesman. Viscount Halifax father of Low Irwin, the Viceroy, said he had P r9C tically decided to v sit India in Novel®' her “ft is useless,’ he said, ‘‘fora® 9 oi my age to make any definite ar
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  • 1148 756 the cholera outbreak UNDERTAKINGS’ L From Bangkok It t' f Newspapers to hand this morning .from Bangkok are full of complaints regarding the levy of a deposit of $5O at f the Kedah frontier on railway passenr gers from Siam. There is, of course, another side to
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  • SPORTING NEWS
    • 210 756 (’lose (Tame vr Kuala Lumpur Selangor played off their first Malaya tup football tie on Saturday on the Kuala Lumpur Padang and, after a closely fought game, succeeded in wining by one point to nil. Their opponents were Perak, who had previously beaten Penang. A crowd of
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    • 55 756 Bow ls Tournamkn f The following were the results t f bowls tournament ties played yesterday Double Handicap: -—d Dr. C. H. Hertz (I. B. F. Southam beat Td D. McLeod Craik A F. P. Montgomerie 21 15. Ladies’ Single Handicap: *3 Mrs. B. N. Lee beat
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    • 30 756 Tennis Tournament In the final of the Ladies’ Single, Handicap, played yesterday at the Golf Club, Mrs. T. W. Douglas beat Mrs. Brooke, 2 —G, G—4, (3—4.
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  • 192 756 Chelsea Hospital, October, 1925 Above the wde sten paven street. Where people walk and pe >ple meet, Above a sea of rtofs 1 reign, A shining Golden Weather Vane. The winds of heaven in their turn. Play round my kingdom People, learn To look to rm
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