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Title Section20 1926-08-04 850 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. |lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CENTS VOL. 24 PENANG AUGUST 4, 1926 NO. 3120 words
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Advertisement246 1926-08-04 850 CONTEN I S jS B 3 LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (Continui) B JJ B I The Gift Again 852 Thiß,! in LiH 6 862 8 I 1 Weld Quay 856 j Mr AUn C bh<,,n 865 B O/?A K. L. Ricsha Strike 865 59 Education 860 i «ab| 3 m-tJ i cad246 words
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Advertisement196 1926-08-04 851 4L TMI «S STRAITS ECHO I gt MAIL EDITION. g jmks jFA Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, J& and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the 4f> daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of196 words
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Article1240 1926-08-04 852 Tinit the iast has not yet been heard O i the 1 .3i.S. gift ot £2,UUU,OOU to the Imperial Government for the Singapore y a val Base is apparent from the fact that we received by the last mail a request from a personage of some political1,240 words
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Article14 1926-08-04 852 for rubber to- day is unchanged, the price Inung Is. »]d14 words
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Article13 1926-08-04 852 will spend the summer at Bideford, Sorth Devon.13 words
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Article20 1926-08-04 852 is up £1 10s. for spot and £1 for three months’ boxing, the respective figures being £289 and £284.20 words
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Article48 1926-08-04 852 made bv Judges with the approval of the Chief Secretary for admission as advocates or solicitors to practise in the Supreme Courts, F.M.S. are published in the last F.M.S. Gazette, The conditions for enrolment of articled clerks are also sot forth in these rules.48 words
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361 1926-08-04 852 (’< nsul-(ieneral for China, were taken in procession through tome of the ma.n streets of the city yesterday afternoon, says Monday's Singapore Free Press, and laid at the Thompson Road Canton -se Cemetery, Pek San Thcng,” there to axva t transmission361 words
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Article1007 1926-08-04 853 Contemptuous Damages The publ'sr ed list of wills and bqies's recen ly reaoidtd the will of a m .n who, 1 aving over £2,000, left the sum of 2s. 9 1. to his wife—whether free of doty or no*: is not deposed. What t xcites the cur’OMty is1,007 words
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114 1926-08-04 853 at Home, of Mr. C. G. Giassford. Mr. Glassford, who was for many years connected with planting in Selangor, left for Home about 1910, when he was manager of Edinburgh Estate, Kepong, of which company he was a director at114 words
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140 1926-08-04 853 entertained the folk wing at a dinner party at Government House, Kuala Kangsar, on July 19: H. H. the Sultan of Perak, Tungku Abu Bakar, Raja Aluda, Raja Bendahara, Raja di Hilir, Raja Kechil Sulong, Raja Kechil Tengah, Raja Kechil Bongsu,140 words
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Article1304 1926-08-04 853 (By Anna Carey) Nj matter how poor p. ;op e be, they will aiw >ya fiad lueajh E ,lt take them to the races. There' o thing ia human n tare, a sense th« lures them t the r ae e w suoaasstuhy > toe crdi of1,304 words
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44 1926-08-04 854 the well-known ipoth bus.nessman and sportsman, left by the midday mail train yesterday for Penang en rouP* ior India. A gathering <f fellow ChHtiar* and friends assembled on the -t <tiou platiorm to bid him bon voyage.44 words
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Article481 1926-08-04 854 111° aeath took place last week of the daughter of Iman I’aduka Tuan, a prominent member of the Malay community in Perak. Mr. Arthur E. Odell, Managing Director of the Europe Hotel. Singapore, arrived in Penang yesterday for the Penang Races. Mr T. A. O’Sullivan, act ng481 words
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Article522 1926-08-04 854 SECOND ORDINARY MEETING Interim Dividend Declared The second ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Klang River Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at 11 am. to-day in Penang. Mr. D.A.M. Brown presided and the others present were: the Hon. Mr. D. H Hampshire, Mr. A. A.522 words
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Article735 1926-08-04 855 INCREASE OF CAPITAL An extraord’nary general meeting Mf Fraser and Neave Limited v. held at the Company's Oilices in Si per on Saturday, The circular issued to shareholders stated: Your Directors arc oi the opinion that it is d'sirable to make the Pa dup Capital of735 words
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Article14 1926-08-04 855 A.C.P., Kinta, is an inmate of the Batu Gajah Hosp,tai.14 words
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Article19 1926-08-04 855 Secretary of the I.pch Gymkhana Club, is at present in Penang attending the races here.19 words
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Article20 1926-08-04 855 Senior Inspector of folic**, presently of Tapah, has been promoted to be hief Inspector of Police, F.M.S20 words
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26 1926-08-04 855 who have come down f< r the Penang races will be returning to Kuala Kangsar on Sunday morning.26 words
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Article26 1926-08-04 855 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur, who entered hospital a few weeks ago, to undergo an operation, resumed duty yesterday morning at the Central Police Station.26 words
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Article32 1926-08-04 855 Acting- hie! Justice, F.M.S., has left Kuala Lumpur f< r Lipis to pres de at th- assizes there. He is expected back in Kuala Lumpur in a few days.32 words
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47 1926-08-04 855 The 1 following F.M.S. officers passed in Law at the Examination held on the April 27, 1926. and following days:—- A. Harvey, Cadet, Ma’arof bin Haji Zakaria, Malay Officer. Kamarudin bin Omar, Malay Officer, Kamarudin bin Idris, Malay Officer, and D. Macnamara. Rrobatonary Assistant Commissioner of Police.47 words
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78 1926-08-04 855 takes place on Satur- day, the 31st instant, instead of in December as usual, and will be held in Tapah, lasting lor three days. The Sikh> arc hold ng their meeting earlier tn s ar on account of their president, '178 words
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Article87 1926-08-04 855 with his family, will arrive in Bangkok from Singapore about the end of this month. c goes there to visit his relations and V' ii st.i\ about two weeks before returning to Sngapore, en route for London. Mr. L<>w G? k Seng i s87 words
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Article492 1926-08-04 855 Another case of the Chinese Cugto r buying little “slave girls” has bee n-ougnt to l.ght in the k C al p ob mart says a writer i n t L e.mes <f Malaya once more prov ng tto he evil in our midst a ,en real and pressing492 words
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Article16 1926-08-04 855 2nd Duke of Wellington's Regiment, Sri gapore, is on the sick list.16 words
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Article95 1926-08-04 855 were re presented in a party of seven members of the Japanese House of Representati^ 5 which arrived at Singapore on Jbur day and left the following day for Ba a via. The members travelled mere!} tourists, but, when they visited ustn Jia later on they95 words
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Article754 1926-08-04 856 Congestion o n Weld Quay is daily becoming greater and has now reached a state where official action is immediately j es rable. Deplorable conditions c<ntinue to exist on the Quay, not only in the nodowns, but along the wharves and ma n thoroughfares as well. By a754 words
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Article15 1926-08-04 856 for rubber to- day is unchanged, the price being Is. 8 3/8(1.15 words
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Article17 1926-08-04 856 of the Straits Echo on Saturday next which is a pub--I’c holiday.17 words
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Article17 1926-08-04 856 has been delayed to-day owing to the tailure of the electric current.17 words
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20 1926-08-04 856 November 4 will be observed as a public holiday throughout the F.M.S.20 words
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Article19 1926-08-04 856 of the sum- mer number E.S.A.M. Magazine which contains its usual features of interest to ex-servicemen.19 words
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Article21 1926-08-04 856 is up 7s. 6d. for spot and ss. for three months buying to-day, the respective figures being £289.75.6d. and £284.55.21 words
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Article36 1926-08-04 856 named Balahahai Singh died in Singapore hosp’tal on Sunday afternoon, following a beating he had received at the hands of two Chinese in Dunman street. Two men have been arrested and charged.36 words
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Article42 1926-08-04 856 of the Malayan Exhibition will be performed by HE. the High Commission* r, at noon, on August 27. His Excellency has consented to be present al a luncheo i at the Exhibition at 1 p.m. on the opening day.42 words
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Article47 1926-08-04 856 aged 12, son < I' a de- h'clive sergeant, was drowned on Sunday in the Perak River, says the Ipoh paper. He went to bathe at 4.30 p.m. and was washed away. At 5.30 p.m. the corpse was found and taken to the General Hospital.47 words
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Article48 1926-08-04 856 of the Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, and Messrs. Cheng Yok < hoy and Liew Weng Chee, as trustees of the Loke Yew estate, have been acc pted, and tlie court has appointed Messrs. Khoo Keng Hooq Loo Yew Hoi, and Lee Nam, to fill the vacancies.48 words
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Article50 1926-08-04 856 J v.as pro- duc<‘d before -Mr. H. R. Lull, 1 h»- Sc coiid Police Magistrate, Singapore, <ai Mondav. and charged with causing grievous hurt to one All, by driving his Car in a rash manner. The accused i- also charged with driving without > ate 'l']., c50 words
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Article508 1926-08-04 856 Mrs. A. M. MacPhail has returned to Bukit Darah from her holiday in Bi astagi. Dr E. A. Smith has be n appeinted a member of the comm ttee for Pubkc Health Education, F.M.S. Prince Dhan of Siam, and party arr.ved in Penang yesterday and will be508 words
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Article874 1926-08-04 857 A Famous Newspaper The Figaro, which hae jaxt moved into its new home ia the Champs Elyses, is not the oldest newspaper in Peris, for that is certainly the Jenrnal dee (Meats, which foes hack to the Revolution. Bat the Figaro hoe had 71 years of •ointerrapted existence,874 words
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Article82 1926-08-04 857 0.C., M.V.1., Perak, visited Tanjong Malim on Sunday and inspected the M V.I. unit there. The detachment paraded 170 strong under the command of Lieut. R. F. C. Markham on the Idris Training College padang and was put through various evolutions in which the men showed smartness82 words
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172 1926-08-04 857 says Monday’s Straits Times, by the Rev. G. H. Douglas, minister of the Presbyterian Church, Orchard Road, to the late Rev. J. A. B. Cook, of the Presbyterian Mission, whose death oc curred on July 13. Mr. Douglas described him as a man whose172 words
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Article1153 1926-08-04 857 Anna Carey - DRESS AND DIVERSIONS By Anna Carey) I suggest that the women of p organise a public furction they shoal! hard out cakes aid k to their menfolk as an expreseion h gratitude f.r thur fo.beata nM the races. If there is a soarcitv t women in Penang1,153 words
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Article14 1926-08-04 858 for 1926 is now ready The price is one dollar.14 words
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54 1926-08-04 858 of $5O when performing an official duty, to wit, obtaining a baker s licence for Ali Din, an Indian .named Latchman Singh, a Singapore Municipal clerk, was brought up before Mr. P. F. Lav d in the District Court there on Monday and54 words
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Article70 1926-08-04 858 the mortality returns for the Municipal area M Singapore showed a total of 263 deaths giving a ratio of 33.49, compared with 40.18 the previous week and 25.97 tor the corresponding week of last year. Malaria continues to be the chief cause of death70 words
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Article2328 1926-08-04 858 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS Day brook and Locarno Win Popular Victories Melton’s Big Dividend i lie second day s races of the Penang lurf Club Autumn meeting passed off as br lliantly and successfully as those of tile first day, if anything, the sport was more exciting. The2,328 words
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Article29 1926-08-04 859 will not arrive J lie x anti ivujan until to-morrow afternoon. The perintendent of Mails informs us letters will not be available before p.m.29 words
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81 1926-08-04 859 OI lfl€ JTjX- oePVICCS J- a \ll1 C no Mr. D. A. Parrott, of' Messrs, bin*Darby Co., Ltd., Penang, states tna the following ex-members of the h. C. and R. A. F. are willing to assoc’a themselves with the proposed81 words
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Article1566 1926-08-04 860 i a icceul editorial on Chinese education reference was made to the desirability of encouraging Chinese Vernacular Schools, provided they are properly conducted. It requires very little consideration pf the position of these schools to drive home the unpleasint fact that our so-called educational svstem is a system only1,566 words
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Article38 1926-08-04 860 have subscribed L‘5W 15s. 2d. to Westminster Hospital, the Dato Kiana Petra of Sungei I’jong, who heads the list, describing the donation i» “a mark of appreciation of the great work which Westminster Hospital is doing.38 words
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Article43 1926-08-04 860 in modern British Malaya are described and illustrated by Mr R J. H Sidney in a work entitled “Malay Land,’’ which Mr Cecil Palmer has brought out. The illustrations include a series of line drawings by a Chinese artist.43 words
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54 1926-08-04 860 is still seeking notoriety The lat- est development is an edict frowning on the collection of subscriptions from the public for school sports Presumably the Department wishes to defray the cost of the prizes itself not an impossibility seeing that chool fees h»”e been greatly54 words
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Article2586 1926-08-04 861 MAKING EMPIRE AIR ROUTES GUEST AT TURF CLUB DINNER AIRMAN'S IMPORTANT SPEECH Yesterday was marked by a notable air event, ehowirg the progress that is being made in British flying. Mr. Alan Cobham, who only a few months ago completed his 16,000 mile flight from Cairo to2,586 words
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Article33 1926-08-04 862 received by Aneta Tie Hague it is leirned that Belgium is endeavouring to rai-e a loan in Holland to the extent of ten million guilders by pledging her securities.33 words
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Article131 1926-08-04 862 was spent on board the 11.1 J. M. S. Izunio, yesterday. sa\s Wednesday’s Free Press, when Vice-Admiral Yeisukt Yamamoto md th Offic is of the Impcr'al -Japanese Trainin- S<p dion r iccoa d a inimbor of guests, \mongst tli< se present were H. E. Sir Theodore131 words
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Article1009 1926-08-04 862 Anna ( arky - (By Anna arky) necessary to the advance o f civilization •than Henry Ford and Mary Pickford. This is one of the most frequent warnings offered to youth, ‘‘Never trust anyone” “Pooh,”‘‘cries youth,” in all this wiie world, there must be someone we oan trust.” And away it1,009 words
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Article453 1926-08-04 863 Mr. Charlton Maxwell, Comm ssiouer of Trade and Customs. Malaya, ha* arrived m Jjondon on home leave. Mr Pat Zilwa. of the hartejed Bank. Kuala Lumpur. has been appoint d a Justice of the Peace for Selangor Mr. IL C. Bishop an advocate and sotor, arrived here453 words
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Article901 1926-08-04 863 FOR ACT OF BAILIFF I V I l.ahs'l JXo M PHEME COURT DECISION Aii interesting judgment relating to the liability of the Crown for the action of a District Court bailiff was delivered bv Mr. Justice Deane in Singapore on Tuesday, when he gave a verdict for $llO901 words
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Article100 1926-08-04 863 The Malay an Billiard hampioiiship Tournament for the Padmore Challenge Shield, will be played at Frankel’s Billiard Stand at the Malayan A gri- Horticultural Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, on August 27, 28, 29 and 30. Entries for the Championship are open to all clubs in Malaya, the entrance100 words
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Article23 1926-08-04 863 (Sir W illiam Mun- son) will be visiting Penang and Kedah, for the Courts of Appeal, during the next month.23 words
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Article39 1926-08-04 863 is now in charge of the construction work in connection with the new goodshed, Ipoh. He had previously worked on the Bukit Seraya IDservoir wh ch was built in connection "'th that phantom harbour at Prai—T.OM.39 words
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Article45 1926-08-04 863 J. T. Neve. G. H. Pinckney and K. Mano are leaving tor Kuala Lumpur to-morrow, the first two to take part in the Colony versus F.M.S. match and Messrs Pinckney and Mano to take part in the Malayan Lawn Tennis competition.45 words
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48 1926-08-04 863 Mr. Bingham, Mrs. Bayes Davy and the Misses Bayes Davy, Mr. C. Christiansen, Mr. and Mrs. C. Sodden, Mr. and Mrs. P. Lee, Mr. T. Laffan., Mr. D. Nicholson and Mr. D. Bisien.48 words
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Article53 1926-08-04 863 (;< vernment Alachnery Department, has left lp° h »n trammr t<> Ser. rnban and Mrs. I n g! follow > early next month Mrs Inglis ha- been District 'omnussion’ r G'rl Guide;-. Ipoh but no successor to hi vet h‘t-o ippcffite.' Mss L.lafU--burn. Latu Gajah, s53 words
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Article984 1926-08-04 864 There has been fl good deal of rather vague talk about the attitude of the medical and educational professions towards the public services of this country as a field for employment, but the suggestion that Malaya is being subjected to a boycott by schoolmasters and doctors has984 words
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Article14 1926-08-04 864 lor rubber t day is unchanged, the price being Is B|d.14 words
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Article23 1926-08-04 864 is up L' 1.125. 6 d. for -pot t<l t yi |()s. f.r three months', buying. respective figures being 1'291.105. ami £286.55.23 words
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Article44 1926-08-04 864 is to b appointed shortly I word and r the Indian Immigration Department of the Labour Bureau, whose fluty shall be to board all ves-c.-w.ing from Singapore to butch portfvffi ei ’cnmv nt the at present cornrm i k<»k--;r- of Indian labour.44 words
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Article507 1926-08-04 864 a...j r B aer, .P. 0. and Gain .sir, has .cii J' r. u In.-pt ct<>r G. O. B. ikur.iia. e, >’> all ached u> the Detect W Oincc, G' h. w.I lx -av ng shortly <>n trailsto Sitiawan. ffiv William Murison, Mr. Justice Mcaia Kviy and507 words
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Obituary533 1926-08-04 864 DOMESTIC occurrence death EB Y June 26, at Colombo, on the way WnMand, Aimĕe Aoelle Ann, daugliter 01 H. A. Mervyn and Dorotiiy arr v of Bhutan Estate, Nilai, I.Ai.S., aged six months. OBITUARY Death of a Sportsman (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 30 The death occurred yesterday533 words
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Article1302 1926-08-04 865 Telephone Temper To lose one’s temper with an inanimate object may be childish, bat it is a form of childishness which occasionally attacks all bat the most restrained, and we are not surprint d that a woman has been fined for •mashing a teleptoie which preferred to remain1,302 words
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Article240 1926-08-04 865 Arrival at Singapore Singapore, Jn] v oq Mr. Alan Cobham has arrived her! 9 Hearty Welcome A later telegram states that Mr. A] Cobham was heartily received by a la &D crowd. In an interview, he said delightful conditions and from Vic‘ Point he had had no240 words
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Article96 1926-08-04 865 Sequel To Traffic Control (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 30 The rieshamen went oa strike tbif morning, due to alleged grieved against the police, who have tried to ooa'them in the importance of continual movinz traffic aud the necessity to park at licensed stands.96 words
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Article67 1926-08-04 865 of the an- nave iviA'ivvu a vwjvj nual report of the Singapore Association, the annual meeting which is to be held on August 5.30. Investments stand at and the cash in hand amounts $305.50. Since December 1925, 5» members have joined the asso Cia .i!i67 words
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Article2382 1926-08-04 866 THIRD. DAY'S RESULTS Favourites’ In Form l‘he third da\'s races in Penang did not provide the traditional number of upif Tessiam s big dividend might be excepted but less.am should not have Peen neglected as he is the only Irish maiden to run five furlongs in 1.32,382 words
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Article214 1926-08-04 867 For certain reasons the P. and O. Banking Corporation has not progressed as rapidly as had been expected, but the company is a steady dividend-payer, and, as a lock-up, the shares have attractions. For the year ended March 31 last the net profits are returned at214 words
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Article448 1926-08-04 867 SOON THEAM CO’S WEEKLY REPORT Penang, July 29 Owing to the August holidays we iour report one day earlier than Despite Race Week there w a9 derable activity in the Tin and Industri 1 Sections of the share market. The R h ber Section is still neglected. U Iho price448 words
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Article68 1926-08-04 867 < Ymnier- cial Secretary in H.M. Diplomatic Service. 11. B. M. Consulate-General, Batavia, is on a visit to Malaya an was in Ipoh yesterday. Mr. Bluett, !s v.s ting Malaya on behalf of the Depart inent of Overseas Trade to investiga 1 as to the68 words
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Article1002 1926-08-04 868 \[i the countries bordering on lue i acihave probitm arising out ol an exce ,s o r shortage of population, and those problems are inter-related to a remarkable extent, but a study of conditions in China and Japan seems to suggest that the pressure of population has been1,002 words
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Article371 1926-08-04 868 Within the last two months three wellknown Malayan editors have severed long connections with their respective newspapers. Mr. Walter Makepeace, of the Singapore Free Press, and Mr. A. W. Still, of the Straits Times, have both let; Malaya for the last time. Mr. Herbert Welham, however, to whom we371 words
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28 1926-08-04 868 Superintendent of Police, Penang, has been extended from August 5, until the arrival of the Malwa due on August 13.28 words
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Article46 1926-08-04 868 Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, who will be going shortly to Kelantan as acting British Adviser, in place of Mr. Shaw, who went on leave on- Friday, has arrived in Singapore. Mr. Marcus Rex will probably act for Mr. Millington.46 words
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49 1926-08-04 868 —Lieut. D. E. Wilson, M. 8., Ch.B., Medical Officer, Straits Settlements; Miss E. Augarde, Nursing Sister, Federated Malay States; Mr. G. Wilde (Engineering Assistant, Post and Telegraph Department, ’Tanganyika), Assistant Telegraph Engineer, Federated Malay States.49 words
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88 1926-08-04 868 of the Chartered Bank, Kuala Luni- I m as a Justice of the Peace for Selangor e> regarded as a compliment to the liercant ile clerical service Mr. Zilwa being the. first mercantile clerical employee on whom such an honour has own conferred.88 words
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120 1926-08-04 868 H. IE The Sultan S- la.i- _or. K.C.M.G., H. 11. The Suita i >1 l’r ggami. K.C.M.G., Raja Muda of e' mg'or, Tengku Sclia, T< ng'ku120 words
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Article3310 1926-08-04 869 END OF SUCCESSFUL MEETING LAST DAY’S RESULTS Sanskrit Wins the Club Cup Triumph For .Journalist Owner A week of thrilling sport was brought to a conclusion on Saturday, when the fourth day’s races of the Penang Turf Club meeting were run off under ideal conditions; that is,3,310 words
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Article32 1926-08-04 871 secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, left by the Rampura on Saturday for Ceylon, on short leave. During his absence, Mr. Lopez will act as secretary.32 words
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Article30 1926-08-04 871 Archbi- shop of Tarragona, has been imprisoned in the Episcopal Palace by agents of General Primo de Rivera, charged with hav.ng been implicated in the recent diserders.30 words
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Article30 1926-08-04 871 F.M.S. Po- lice, acts as Deputy Supt., Preventive Branch, Johore Customs, with effect from May 10. A notification of this appears in the current Johore Government Gazette.30 words
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Article33 1926-08-04 871 Assistant Super- intendent of Customs, F.M.S., has been appointed an Assistant Supervisor of Export Duties in charge of Lumut collecting station, and also an officer under the Rubber Restriction Ordinance.33 words
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41 1926-08-04 871 to be an official member of Legislative Council, and the re-appoint-ment of the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward, M.C. as a nominated unofficial member for a further three years, have received Royal approval.41 words
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Article43 1926-08-04 871 is appointed a member of the central committee in Johore under the Rubber Restriction Ord nancc in place of Dato Gawler; and Mr. R. G. Lawford becomes a member of the assessment committee vice Mr. E. S. Spencer, resigned.43 words
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Article42 1926-08-04 871 has passed the prescribed examinations in Law, Colonial Regulations and General Orders. Mr. A. Hyde, Cadet, Alp. R. J. Stewart, Inspector of Police and Mr. E. Tongue, Probationary Inspector of Police have passed the prescribed examination in law.42 words
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Article87 1926-08-04 871 son of Mr. and Mrs. Jxc Kim Chuan, who as married in Singapore, on July 14, to Miss Tan Quee Cheng, arrived in Klang with his bride on July 20 reports our Klang correspondent. On the same night a dinner was given to numerous friends of87 words
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97 1926-08-04 871 From Singapore: lr R- V. Morris, Miss C. Marfin, Mr. R. Walker, Mr. C. G. Bucknall, Mr. r. D. Norman, Mrs. Warters, Mr. C Koike, Mr. S. Heguehi, Mr. H. Hamaguchi, Mr. A. Moriwake, Air. 8. Shimada, Mr. N Indo, Mr.97 words
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Article537 1926-08-04 871 '1 he remains of the late Mrs. Soph’s Elizabeth Balavendrum, wife of Mr. Louis B. Balavendrum, were laid to rest in the Christian Cemetery on Thursday evening at 4.15 in the presence of a large gathering. Prior to the remains being removed from the house a537 words
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Article540 1926-08-04 871 DEPARTURE FROM PENAN G Mr. H< rbert Welham, the Managin. Exh lor of the Straits Echo for 5 la years, sailed ior Home on Saturnevening by the, It. Al. S. Ranpura on a V-. eli-rleservcd hvl.day, prior to return ing to Alalaya to take up the editorshin540 words
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Article20 1926-08-04 871 has been ap- pointed a medical officer for the purpose of the Registration of Schools Ordinance.20 words
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19 1926-08-04 871 have been spending several weeks of their holiday at Littlehampton, Sussex.19 words
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Article551 1926-08-04 872 There can be no doubt that electricity Maying a larger part than ever in the 13 Jtress of Penang and this fact is largely L e °to the new Prai Power Station, with plant capacity of ample dimensions. Uwas argued during the construction of the power station551 words
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Article357 1926-08-04 872 taken^Y^ 6 P u^*c attention is bGn» surnl a thfe resent time in the local food ln v ew of the fact that several serious allegations have been made regarding the sources from which food has been obtained and the way in which it is sold in the357 words
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Article13 1926-08-04 872 from Kuala Lum- pur arrived one hour late this morning.13 words
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Article14 1926-08-04 872 for rubber to- dav is unchanged, lhe price being Is. B|d.14 words
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Article16 1926-08-04 872 for entries in the Printing section of the Malayan Exhibition is August 20.16 words
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Article23 1926-08-04 872 is up 2s. 6d. for spot and 5s for three months’ buying, the respective figures being £291. 12s. 6d. and £286. 10s.23 words
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Article41 1926-08-04 872 ap- pears the name of Fiennes Cecil Ar hur Barrett-Lennard, Chet Justice, Jamaica, on whom a knighthood has been conf err d. Before g< ing to Jamaica, Air. Barrett-Lennard was I’u sue J edge, Strait» Settlements.41 words
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Article74 1926-08-04 872 In commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the promulgation of the J apa- nese Constitution, a Far Eastern Exposi- tion will be held in Osaka for s ven months, opening in March of 1929, at a cost of ¥26,000,000. All (la countries in Asia, East Africa, Austria and tinSouth Seas,74 words
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Article529 1926-08-04 872 The two daughters of Mr. F. W. Douglas, .ate Di»tr ct Officer, Klang, and air.», Douglas, were presented to Their Maj< t.vs a t the recent Court. lhe Hance ot Sarawak atten led th--sixth annual v xh bit.on lawn tenn.b matches, arranged by Lady W ivertree and529 words
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Article1198 1926-08-04 873 A Motorist's Courtesy The owner of a motor car bearing a Singapore number hap, by a discourteous act, taken away from the high repetition which motorists of tbe Southern Settlement have always held. A resident of Penang parked his car under the shelter of an archway during a1,198 words
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Article58 1926-08-04 873 took place yesterday at St. George’s Church, Penang, of Mr. Ihomas Schofield, of I anjong Peeta, Sumatra, to Miss Monica Audrey Norris, of Manchester, England The bride was given away by Mr Moriarty. The Kev. Keppel Garnier, Colonial Chaplain, officiated, and Mr. Ward presided at the organ. A58 words
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Article609 1926-08-04 873 Anna Carey - (By Anna Carey) If you were a very wise an a tiou«ly sensible person y ou didn’i E. A 0. fancy drees ballon Saturd!» Yen either stayed at home or the hotel in evening clothes p 9; j ,Oail f remarks to other sensible609 words
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Article70 1926-08-04 873 ocourred in Bangkok nr.mc accident ocouncu last week, involving the death of a a woman. Mr. GA. H. MacPherson, DO came out to join the Borneo Co., j about two years ago, wae driving an F car along Naw Road, when he dashe the woman who was70 words
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SPORTING NEWS
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Article189 1926-08-04 874 MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS Doubles Results (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 2 The following are the results of the doubles ties: Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua Choon Leong beat Dr. Khong and Chung Ah Ming 6 —l, 6 —o. Hai and P. F. de Souza beat Oon Gee189 words
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Article42 1926-08-04 874 Selangor Club Beat S.C.C. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 3 The annual association football match between the S.C.C. and the Selangor Club, which was played here yesterday resulted in a win for the latter by 4 goals to 1.42 words
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Article702 1926-08-04 874 Colony v. F. M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 31 The cricket match between the Colony and the F.M.S. began this morning. Huggins captained the Colony team in place of Hamilton, and was himself replaced by Congdon. The F.M.S. won the toss and sent in de702 words
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Article341 1926-08-04 874 Selangor C.ICC. vs. Penang C.R.C. l he Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, which had lately taken seriously to Cricket, sent down an eleven during the August holidays to try conclusions with the local Chinese Recreation Club and although defeated by an innings and 15 runs they were in no341 words
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Article935 1926-08-04 874 ATHLETICS IN MUD Mrs. Scott Distribites Prizes I’he weather was exceedingly cruel to the members of the Subordinate Civil Service Association, Penang, who held their fourth annual athletic sports meeting yesterday afternoon on the Dato Krarnat grounds. Not only did it rain in the morning, making935 words
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Article264 1926-08-04 875 Fine for Practising Without Licence As a result of a complaint made to the Principal Civil Medical Officer, Mr. Nichol, in charge of C Division, arrested a Chinese, Lim Swee Kim, and charged him with practising dentistry without a licence and using the title of dentist, says Thursday’s264 words
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Article35 1926-08-04 875 of the British Consu Mt Viiv lar Department in Java, who has been asked to report to the Overseas Department regarding the need for a trade c< mmissioner for Malaya, is visitino-35 words
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60 1926-08-04 875 arrived in Ipoh cn Fri-’ day. They were conducted by Mr. Ker Inspector of Schools, and a' partv and visited the Anglo-Chinese School of I.(XX) pupils. a ls< th other schools m Inch and Faiping. They proceeded on to the Teachers Training60 words
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Article70 1926-08-04 875 Messrs. Boustead and Co., the agents of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L inform us that ‘‘the following telegram lias been received from the Secretary of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N.L-, Sydney:— Borings to date on newly obtained area show that of 100 acres tested 9070 words
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Article73 1926-08-04 875 of Mr. van Kempen, Governor of Sumatra’s West Coast, in which were seated the governor and his wife was run into by a lorry on the road from Brastagi recently. The governor received cuts on the head whilst Mrsvan Kempen was injured in the knee. I he73 words
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Article974 1926-08-04 876 THE A. B. M. S VIEWS In publishing the accompanying rert <f the Association of British Mab°va on Opium Reserve Fund, xUiich has just come to hand, it is interesting to note when considering the v ews expressed as compared with those o f the Committee of974 words
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Article19 1926-08-04 876 Crown Prince of Sweden, s expected to arrive in Japan from San Francisco on September 3.19 words
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Article20 1926-08-04 876 writes that Mr. W. A. C. Haines, A.C.P., is now convalescent and is attending to his duties.20 words
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Article23 1926-08-04 876 has bwen reappointed an unofficial member of the Legislative Council for a further period of three years.23 words
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Article30 1926-08-04 876 has been appointed a director in the East of John Little and Co. Ltd., as from July 1. Mr. Bond is at present Horne on leave.30 words
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Article24 1926-08-04 876 recoi ds with deep regret the death of Mr. C. E. O’Donnell, Government Monopolies, Penang, which occurred on July 19.24 words
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Article49 1926-08-04 876 the Hon. Mr. H. T. Jones, member of the Federal Council, is going Home on furlough about September, says the Tpoh paper. Th re is alreadv some speculation as to who ’Till be appointed to act for Mr. Jon s i cn the Federal Council.49 words
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Article982 1926-08-04 876 PENANG TO SINGAPORE Efficiency Of Socony Products To every< ne oi us, at one time or another, comes a desire to see new places and new people. Too often we look farther afield than our own c<untry, placing too much trust in the old adage about distant982 words
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Article26 1926-08-04 877 of the Legis- lative Council have appointed Mr. Claude La Silva to be a member of the Education Board vice Mr. W. Makepeace.26 words
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Article25 1926-08-04 877 of Mr. W. Pryde to hf Legal Adviser, Johore, is notified in the Johore Government Gazette, the appointment taking effect from September, 1924.25 words
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Article27 1926-08-04 877 formerlv well- known in Malaya, is amusing himself in retirement by writing stirring political leaders for the “Welwyn Garden City and Hertfordshire Pilot.’’27 words
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Article30 1926-08-04 877 who recently maje the flight from Madrid to Manila, was a through passenger (with his plane) "U the Lopez y Lopez which passed through Singapore on Tuesday.30 words
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Article32 1926-08-04 877 of Messrs. Bous- lead and Co., Ltd., has been appointed secretary of the Mercantile Co-opera-tive Thrift and Uan Society, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, vice Mr. K. A. Narayan resigned.32 words
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Article33 1926-08-04 877 toU- praphs that Mr Chi Ko>n, chief clerk u th< Sh.ppmg (Htie,-. UP known tQ ;i nd Ottic. rs sailing to ,Jl 114 u-t bulurt v.liik bathmg ou > i* irday.33 words
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Article418 1926-08-04 877 DISPUIL OVER AD v tii i ioisMLA IS Mr. Frank H. Buck, who is well known a.-> an exporter of wnd ammals from the Mala} Arcmpclago to America, was defendant in an action heard before lie (Juel -Justice (Sir William Murison) <-n 1 imrsda) morning, m winch418 words
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Article22 1926-08-04 877 in a col- lision between a tram and a motor bus in Singapore. Three were detained in hospital.22 words
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Article626 1926-08-04 877 DISTRIBUTION Or PRIZES Notwithstanding the inclemency oi weather a large number of persons v\ fcfe present on tiie occasion, on r riclaiy alte noon, ot the distribution of prizes to the pupils of the Government English School, Northam Load, which is a branch of the Penang Tree626 words
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Article668 1926-08-04 878 I fan AND CO’S WEEKLY REPORT Thursday Evening r j se hi L’in has continued, the Jin" pric ot t 2891 75.6f1. fOT Ciish H £284.155. tor 3 months showing ad- aD o f £4.155. and £2.55. respective- for the P eFiod under reviewt Rubber, as expected, has668 words
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Article12 1926-08-04 878 S.S. X F., has been promoted to lieutenant.12 words
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Article23 1926-08-04 878 of the foreign trade is sa d to be the main cause of the present heavy slump in Japanese stocks.23 words
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Article26 1926-08-04 878 who have been spending part of their leave in Biarritz, expect to be back in Malaya in September or October.26 words
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Article32 1926-08-04 878 Duke of Well- ington s Regiment, has been appointed second A.D.€5. to H.E. the Governor vice Lieut. J. S. Baker, R.N., who has been promoted to first A.D.C.32 words
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Article52 1926-08-04 878 of the major chiefs of the State of Perak was held at Kuala Kangsar on Saturday under the presidency of the Raja Muda of Perak. The object of the Conference was to decide upon the steps that should be taken for the formation of a Co-operative Society “for52 words
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50 1926-08-04 878 the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, pointed out that the value of land had fluctuated considerably of late years in Singapore and that the increase between February and September, 1925, seemed to have been about fifty per cent.50 words
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Article58 1926-08-04 878 received from Lon- don this morning, announces the death of Israel Zangwill. [lsraet Zangwill, the well-known man of letters, was born in London in 1864. He is described as a prolific writer and there seemed to be no end to his energy in this respect. His books58 words
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Article96 1926-08-04 878 Chairman, Sanitary Board, Kuala Lumpur, reports that in 1925 Kuala Lumpur Town was flooded for several days. The Kiang River beds appeared to have silted considerably during the period of flood and expensive improvements of Circular Road in the vicinity of Yap Kwan Seng Road are96 words
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Article632 1926-08-04 878 Hie 1 Ut<>r of the Straits Echo) I happen* 4 to cane across your Random Notes oi July 21 on the above topic ■m<l wonder whether your suggestion to have .i Club in Penang, on the >ame in s as ‘ln Garden Club of Singapore, where632 words
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