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Title Section21 1927-04-27 353 The Straits Echo Weekly Edition. W 8 PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. ML 25 PENANG: APRIL 27, 1927 NO. 1621 words
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Advertisement352 1927-04-27 353 1.. 111 OOiMTiEtf-S Jb Bhft LEADING ARTICLES High Commissioner Entertained... 369 JL ft_nft St. George's Society 370 TP ft# jj An Ancient Art ,355 Outward Bound 370 H K K Laurence Guillemas 1. 263 London Rubber Review 368 ft ft I Sir Laurence Guillemafti H. .<* 3t>/World Gyclists at Singapore352 words
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Advertisement202 1927-04-27 354 Jdjrsv r < v'** i J*QS vM* vAi* th I STRAITS ECHO I WEEKLY EDITION jRf Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Eur6pe, JC ML and contains the latest local and States news originally published in the V 1 ckily issues, a* well as nH202 words
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Article54 1927-04-27 355 marriage At St. Andrew s Presbyterian Church, Penang, on April 1« by the liev. it. 8. Stewart John Craig Horn.. Manager of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd.. Medan. son of Mrs. and the late illiam jjreinner Horn oi tilasgovv, to Kathleen Lvyin, youngest daughter of Air. Ernest Edwara54 words
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Article400 1927-04-27 355 those who during the past lour days have paid a visit to the excellent AgriHorticultural biiow at Bahk Pulau were contemplating at once one ol the most Maun and one of the most ancient oi sciences. Agriculture is one of the oldest of human arts dating long400 words
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Article107 1927-04-27 355 DAYLIGHT SHOOTING (1 rom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19 Chinese gunmen are becoming more active and yesterday several more Chinese were killed. At Chinchow Street a Chinese was shot dead. A Chinese woman is believed to be the cause of the 0 trouble. Another was wounded. Three107 words
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73 1927-04-27 355 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 19 Sir Laurence Guillemard was enter tained by the local branch of the exService Officers yesterday. Sir Laurence responding expressed brief farewell sentiments. fhe local volunteers entertained General Fraser at the Selangor Go|f Club Chambers on Saturday. General Fraser73 words
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Article34 1927-04-27 355 b rum (hr (j w n Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 19 A Malay constable ran amok on Good Friday and shot dead three hinese and one Tamil. The man has been arrested.34 words
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Article32 1927-04-27 355 of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association at Kuala Lumpur yesterday it was decided to purchase thirteen acres of land in Ampaug Road for $05,0H) for a permanent exhibition ground.32 words
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Article140 1927-04-27 355 of lhe Hindu Sangani, Klang, took place on the 13th instant with Mr. N. V. Thunukodi liettiar in the hair, when the minutes of the last general meeting were re id and confirmed. J’he following were elected officebearers for the coming year: Mr S. I). Rajan,140 words
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Article302 1927-04-27 355 (io i ..e >j_nioß oe the Straits Echo) Sir, in his reply to the address of the native Christian Community which you published in your to-day’s issue, the Bishop of Singapore stated that “Even if he should be well, he would be less able to do his302 words
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Article220 1927-04-27 355 HORN—UNDERWOOD A fashionable wedd ng took place at St. Andrew’s Presbyter an Church, Penang, on Monday morning when MH J. C. Horn, Manager of the Medan branch of Messrs. Guthrie A Co., Ltd., and son of the late William Bremner Horn and of Mrs. Horn of Glasgow, w..s220 words
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Article15 1927-04-27 355 of Kuala I ’.n.our, is cn a visit to 1 [X>h15 words
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Article19 1927-04-27 355 <>i S.n anore, ■nd Mr**. J tom. i have arr v d in Penang.19 words
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Advertisement26 1927-04-27 355 [fie Straw» tciio ft. hp»OA*k 1 WEEKLY EDITION mnUiiUW the news of the week prior to of [he Criterion Press, Limited, ib, boaen Street, t t>noug26 words
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Article767 1927-04-27 356 Skins and— About once a week on an average, 1 think. I sec a curiously worded advertisement which states that customers own skin- c»n be dressed, worked, patched, or what not, by the advertiser. Todax's sample, however adds that they can be stored at a nominal charge. It767 words
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Article131 1927-04-27 356 I lie 15th annual general meeting of the Penang Muslim Merchants’ Society was held in their club house, No. 1, I ranslcr Road on the 17th instant with Mr. A. P. Sultan Mydin in the eha|r. I lie follow ng were elected office-bearers for tins year.131 words
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Article25 1927-04-27 356 ■J who has passed the Senior Cambridge Examination from the Anglo-Chinese School, Klang, has been taken on the Klang Sanitary Department.25 words
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Article116 1927-04-27 356 was the hero t viivy urzryj of an amusing comedy at a travelling cireus in Elberfeld Germany recently la< xch<-n. w li(> is a member of the menae.Tic and otherwise a eivilis<d bird, has m inexplicable aversion for lions, »n.l u- ~!<■ 14 of them were116 words
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Article352 1927-04-27 356 Ihe annual general tneetint ,< members of the above Club wah.l Saturday April 10, 1927. heW, Present: —Messrs. B. (ho \i gident 1926) Md. Tambv (ViL'hT sident) Shaik Mohamed AlUHon T surer) M. Haris Layu (Hon. AuXIl? M. Hashim, K. P A. Bakar, XT'? ehee.352 words
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Article136 1927-04-27 356 A pretty seventeen-year-old Ruit girl, who was a stowaway in the r! s tramp steamer Bechenham, when I vessel arrived at Cardiff from and who was said to have receive offers of marriage from members crew, was handed over to the po* when the vessel136 words
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Article1021 1927-04-27 357 TAIPING tin dredging and north TAIPING TIN DREDGING excellent working profits T|„. ninth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Ta ping 1 m >reng ng I iniited, was held at 11'.oO at the registered offices XeCpany, 33 Beach Street, Pen ng- Mr- A JL B W J1,021 words
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1120 1927-04-27 357 T he eighth ordinary general meeting of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 33, Beach Street, Penang, on Tuesday, April 19, 1927, at 12.15 p.m. There were present Messrs. D. A. M. Brown1,120 words
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853 1927-04-27 358 PROGRESS TO DATE Encouraging Advices '1 he Statutory Meet ng of the Pattani f < u-o’.idated Alluvial Tin, Limited, was held on March 21 at the offices, Salisbury House, London Wall, E. C. Mr. E. B. ILdsdel the chairman), who pres ded, sad:—Gentlemen.— This meeting is853 words
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Article168 1927-04-27 358 Among the yaasengers hoine waW bound on the P. and s.s. Khyber, which comes in port this morning Professor K. H. Digby M. 8., B. S, k. R. C. S. etc. of the Hong hoog University. Professor Digby who i® popular with both the present and pa®168 words
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Article437 1927-04-27 359 ®n? G police officer <X’ af Xn’byt ll eP. O Khy- h'c ret4'0 iut‘nt. T- years in. Costello lias been jvr inanj leading crime Ra^lS_ in point of fact lie was trainC' s urd bel,,re COUI w iialaya-and alter many years of in Singapore amt elsehe was transferred437 words
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SPORTING NEWS
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Article26 1927-04-27 359 (J laj'.i (ilk Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19 In the match for the Kor Cup Singapore beat the Duke of Wellington’s byseven goals to one.26 words
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Article88 1927-04-27 359 Rain interfered with the golf yesterday. i. Hemniant won the Long Driving Competition. At the prize-giving the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward congratulated Mr. W. J. Gibb on winning the Championship for the second time and sympathised with Mr. Hardie, the runner-up. The President also welcomed the visitors, especially88 words
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Article506 1927-04-27 359 Malays and Chinese Draw An unprecedented crowd of spectators, conservatively estimated at seven thousand, assembled on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon to witness the meeting between the D.A.E.C. and the Chinese. Both teams are on top of the table and on the result depended the Champions!) p. Tl|e506 words
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Article278 1927-04-27 359 Work on the Singapore Track There was a fair turnout of interested members at the Racecourse on Saturday morning for the exercise gallops and although nothing fast was done the horses were given solid preparation. Thompson had Bosh and Orlinda out early for a steady round and278 words
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Article48 1927-04-27 359 We regret that in our issue of Monday w e inadvertently stated the Penang Swimming Club v. the Singapore Chinese Swimming Club polo match to have resulted in a win for the visitors by 8 goals to 3. Thi H should have been 8 to 1.48 words
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Article53 1927-04-27 359 The folloing ware the results of bowls tournament ties played on April 22: Mixed Double Handicap: 6 Mrs. Dawson and J. G. Barrett beat Ser. Miss Mitchell and Dr C. H. Hertz. I ali(‘s Single Handicap, (Final): -»3 Mrs. McLernon beat > 3 Mrs C53 words
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Article246 1927-04-27 360 P.R.C. Defeat C.R.C. Jn the return match between these two teams played on Saturday on the Victoria Green the P.R.C.. who lost in the first round, amply avenged their previous defeat. The Chinese were dismissed for the small total of 40. not a single batsman getting into246 words
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Article304 1927-04-27 360 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, April 22 The merlin" was favoured with good weal her till the sixth race when a litt'e rain f. II There was a large attendance including His Highness the Sultan of Perak and the British Resident and Mrs. Thompson.304 words
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Article2532 1927-04-27 360 SATURDAY’S RESULTS LARGE GATHERING AND ENJOYABLE SPORT (By Our Special Representative) Taj ping, April 23 The Perak Gymkhana Club held a fairly successful meeting on Friday and Saturday I say fairly successful because first, in point of view of the en tries, these were not so good2,532 words
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Article122 1927-04-27 362 An Exciting Cup Final (J’ltOAl UUR Own CORRESPONDENT) Singapore, April 20 The Police Depot met the Central Police in the final for the I'olice Football up. Each side scored a goal and. despite an extension of time there was no further scoring. It was decided to settle122 words
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Article82 1927-04-27 362 At Sungei Patani. last Sunday, the Alor. Star Cricket Club beat the Sungei Patani Club at cricket. Batting first, Sunge Patani scored 36 (H. G. Dixon 10). Alor Star replied with 171 for 7 wickets (F. I). Laßrooy 86. C. W. Bloomfield 2i, Watson 21, J.82 words
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Article61 1927-04-27 362 Lawn Bowls 'I <»i rxament I he following ties have been fixed:— '1 HI’RSDAY, APRIL 21. < hampionsbip:— E. Reimann v. W. B Houston. FRIDAY APRIL 22. Ladies Single Handicap (final): 3 Mrs. H Hertz v. +3 Mrs. McLernon .dived Double Handicap:— t 6 Mrs. Dawson A61 words
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Article520 1927-04-27 362 M.S.V.R., B.R.A. Meeting Private Burne’S Fine Work Ti e annual pr ze me ling of the Malay States Volunteer Regiment B.R.A. came to a close on Monday at the Kuala Lumpur Rifle Range. Col. Meredith, in addressing the competitors arid others, said that the general standard of shooting520 words
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Article230 1927-04-27 362 i he Annual Meeting The general meeting of the Britist .Medical Association was held on Frimv morning at the Institute of Medical search, Kuaia Lumpur, after a Council meeting. Ur. Mackaskill presided. I he. usual preliminaries were through and the following resolution wag carried •unanimously: “That230 words
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Article157 1927-04-27 362 MEETING OF KUALA LUMPUR CHAMBER (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, April 20 Mr. J. H. Keer, presiding at the annual meeting of the Selangor Cham of Commerce, said the excellent proun* of early last year had hardly been fu ed although the business was157 words
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Article45 1927-04-27 362 6 1 Invitations have been > sue< •‘At Home” to bid goodbye tv the II gh omm s-ioner an n fj,. i rnard to be held at the I. .a Lumpur on H day. P c 1.15 p.m A fan well addrt»presented to His Excellency*45 words
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Article388 1927-04-27 363 brn> of office of the Governor Settlements and Sigh Of the Malay States w L close, anil the time lias tak“ account of his steward- sir Laurence (luillemard has nK t of chief administrator in u'l .«during a period which presented reconstruction period. As I.» Ids388 words
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Article28 1927-04-27 363 graphs that rres teleof the PiL A eXander Rn W the tor Romp nt 1 AftS(X,lati ™b is sailing nome on leave to -da v28 words
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Article55 1927-04-27 363 'fur >1 Fo(>n ri<l y p, ’i We, n Mss Freda f the]^ n D r r VOU,, etif <langbter Mr MP P r T md n| Nf r. CvH m n l f rcf Kl,alH Lumpur Z t" i °v Cfp ‘M, K„,| T Venl >ing Road55 words
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Article55 1927-04-27 363 at i 1 TTa-low w o has h T ife witb -nd ,5 ;l -1 A Ter, S l )p niarried to Kr) Vbj bS O v r of 6 of tl (,rv °is, who is T ,te «enernl u is at |’r f S,rnits SettleA efng55 words
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Article681 1927-04-27 363 The Storm By Arch; Th e stillness of the silent night Is shattered by the storing fierce roar, The heavens seem ’most rent asunder’, Lightning, rain and wind and thunder, dl cac I im"'/s heart with awe and wonder, As still the storm-clouds pour. Dhohies please Note All681 words
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169 1927-04-27 363 TWO KILLED AND FOUR INJURED (From Our Own Correspondenij Singapore, April 20 Ihe street outrages continue. Yesterday evening at Park Road, four ineu believed to be Cantonese, fired on a body of Chinese, five of whom were wounded. The assailants tied. A constable endeavouring to stop169 words
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Article140 1927-04-27 363 Apropos tin* demand for an English education in Kedah, the Government English School Magaz’ne quotes the Headmaster, Mr. E. Cranfield H cks, as under:—The large number of apppcants to the Government English School presents a problem which is being put forward s'mu’taneously in all parts of Malaya.140 words
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Article51 1927-04-27 363 hich took place on Saturday even ng at fl. X-gore Road, of Mr. Lee Kee at the ;ge < F bS. Deceased, who been in lid: a’th for several months, a wife and a daughter towards horn much -.vmp'thv X felt iu t*heir »d51 words
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Article343 1927-04-27 364 WORLD TOURISTS DUE HERE TO DAY fhe Dollar Steam-hip. Jie .e, t Polk, under the command of (apt. K. A. Ahlin, in due here to day on her ninth globe circling trip. She has a hug*- complement of pass ingers on board, among whom are a party of343 words
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Article93 1927-04-27 364 Spouts Next Saturday The Province Wellesley Sports Coin m'ttee. under the auspices of the Butter worth Recreation Club, have issued invialt ions for an atheletic meeting to be held on Saturday, April 30 at 3 p.m. Wo are informed that through the «f forts of Mr. C.93 words
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57 1927-04-27 364 Singapore. April 22 *Ev ing to rain the Regimental Sports have been adjourned till Saturday. The s ee. football team in Medan beat an European Eleven by three goals to one and drew with a combined Medan Eleven, four goals each. R<>\ Smith57 words
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Article29 1927-04-27 364 Tin* following is tin result of bow is lournitii!. nt tic ;.|.t\< <l on tin* 21st inst < liai-.pionslnp \V I’, Houston beat L h- unarm 21—10.29 words
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Article388 1927-04-27 364 A DANGEROUS PRACTICE A number of Chinese youths was summoned for riding on the carrier oi tneir bicycles in the public roads, thus endangering the safety of pedestrians. Each was lined $3. EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE A Chinese formerly in the employ M Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery Co. Ltd., was388 words
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Article23 1927-04-27 364 will play at the Holl Club Grounds on Wednesday, the 27th instant, from (>.30 to 8.30 p.m., weather permitting.23 words
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Article50 1927-04-27 364 M. 8., 8.5., of the I long Kong I n vers ty. is at present in Penang on a holiday, and will return during the beginning of next month to Bong Iv-ng where he has been appointed as House Surgeon to the Government ivii I lospital.50 words
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65 1927-04-27 364 Kongsi Temple and paid his respects to his ancestors. During the evening he was entertained to a dinner given in his honour by the Kongsi in wdiich most of the trustees wen* present. Dr. Yoeh Cheang Hoe is a brother of Mr Yeoh65 words
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Article378 1927-04-27 364 ARRIVAL OF WELL -Kkau PSYCHOLOGIST o’*' 0 I. e I ~r hast possesses 1 olid tourists i.me to tme I en.ing has bi e ng place tor a number <,! di Wu vis tors. The latest arrival nV’ V.. 1 Bangkok h Professor L.mgsner, the renowned enna, who378 words
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Article81 1927-04-27 364 INSPECTOR SHOT A T inarEviviv (From Our Own Corres Singapore. Suspecting that a niOt r mLn ing a party of Ch nese as the Kandang Kerbau Police P u t r« to make a search whereupon on Teochcws whipped out a rev fired, wounding Inspector arm. Four Teochews jumped bolted,81 words
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Article23 1927-04-27 364 Mis< Hoberte Cusy. a nl L TrU’ ■j:l. has In-ell ehO'Vll r d the world beaut} tOID '.niti’ca next mouth-23 words
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Article724 1927-04-27 365 jTS ROLE IN TIME OF WAR rocs SPEECH IN K. LUMPUR WUKhmt and all ranks, ?VK with the oftieers, belang.r ned H.E. -the <*■ •<>.< Iva (Major-General Sir J heydore M KCi €.8.1., C..M.G.), to I'nnwat the Selangor Hub Chambers, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Hie <.e»K I724 words
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Article264 1927-04-27 365 the Directors Seventh Annual lieport for tne financial year ended January 31, 1927. Shows the profits for the year amount to to which must be added tlie balance brought forward from last year of less additional Directors’ Tees of $6,300 as voted at the Annual264 words
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Article111 1927-04-27 365 Before Mr. S. N. King at the Pol ce Court yesterday morn’ng a b y II \e..rold appeared in the deck to answer .i i-har-e having attempted icii by jumping :nto the sea from the F.-p!m ade on Thursday. On being asked his reason tor ths rash111 words
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Article1877 1927-04-27 365 L. CARINGTONWALTERS - BY L. CARINGTONWALTERS To-day we publish the second of a series of letters which record the actual experiences of Mrs. L. CaringtonWaiters, during her nine years wanderings in various tropical countries. The “Straits Echo” has arranged with the authoress publish these letters from time to1,877 words
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Article216 1927-04-27 366 BUSINESS WOUND UP An extraordinary general meeting of the Ki oh Forest Tin 1 hedging Co., Ltd, v.as held at the offices of the Secny taries, Messrs. l.vatt A Co., cnSatuday nt 12.30 p.m. The hair taken by Mr. I>. Reynolds and 1 i <•216 words
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Article51 1927-04-27 366 :r• J th* Sir Charles Addie. cl,a RoU London Committee of the p e r--and Shanghai Bank. Sir -..ya Ross of the School of Oriental f and Mr. V. Eda, of the Bank v-m Ltd., were among the > tion at the Memoral ’ate Mr. Walter Leaf.51 words
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Article528 1927-04-27 367 T r have been critics of Sir Laui Luillemard administration. At e the criticism took a form which ""’for our parr, deeply regretted. But l usually shows one thing, it that the object of it is really dothine if lie had chosen to Laurence could have528 words
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Article357 1927-04-27 367 Dr. J. Bieza. Health Officer, Kedah, goes <>n leave this week and will be succeeded by Dr. R. B. MacGregor < f Malacca. Mr. I. Mac-M ilan, A.C.P., North Kedah, who was Vice-President of the Kedah football Assoeiat on, has < T one to Singapore on transfer.357 words
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Article128 1927-04-27 367 (Specially Reviewed For S.E.) Though perhaps of not quite so subtle a vari-dx as Anthony Hope’s masterpieces the works of Ashley Sterne (whose lati st l)<K>k Helen s Booby’, Messrs. Nisbet A Co. Ltd., 2 6 net is just to hand,) are in a class by themselves for128 words
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Article412 1927-04-27 367 Lines from Home The old fashioned institution of “Mothering Sundax is being revived at home. Perhaps the following verse which 1 have received from a correspondent in England may be appreciated more particularly by those who will read a personal message into the lines. Sound loud across the412 words
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Article35 1927-04-27 367 Bangkok. April 22 From Angkor Wat to Bangkok. a journey by rail and motor of 415 kilome tres, was accomplished yesterday und< r 12 hours a record, by the Minister of 'ommunications.35 words
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Article60 1927-04-27 367 to t Saturday’s annual Police Sports heh gathering can alw be re .ed i to provide -p ctators with a verr movable afternoon of clean sport. Expectation has been 1 mghterjed o i his occasion bj the treat wh eh t v posted is in60 words
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Article409 1927-04-27 368 (Fb»m Own Oww OuasMifß») London, (By Man) The rubber market has aga n been rather featureless. Business lor spot lot# has been fair but operators seem somewhat apathetic. Demand for forward deliveries has been poor, manufacturers apparently being st II <us nciined to cover their future requirement*.409 words
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Article133 1927-04-27 368 A YACHT VENTURE (FIU»M Ot’R OWN CORRESPONDENT) Singapore April 2’i I lif world c\ sts. Messrs (’athrick ;H)<l C.islhy (who were recently in P“mmg) arrived in Singapore yesterday evening and are leaving for Batavia tomorrow The Cycle and Carriage Coiap:mv entertained them at a reception. The133 words
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Article883 1927-04-27 368 CURIOSITIES OF HIDE PARK If 1 asked you to name the place m Lon hjji where it poss b.e io see witii,n an hour or >o, steamers on a lake, r.iiji>.'.- munching the.r green natmal det contentedly, a cat stalk.ng p:geon>, •i much d.’scu.-sed and ultra-modern piece883 words
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Article222 1927-04-27 368 Lubber Sales Department Penang, April 20 Little business has passed since reporting owing to the intervention d Easter Holidays, but the market continues to show a steady tendency. Lon don stocks this week are 65,033 tons, id increase of 1,172 tons on last weekin gure, and to222 words
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Article303 1927-04-27 369 company meetings bonus FOR manager nth ordinary general mt et:ng of Perak Rubber Company, Ltd., 1K held at the Registered Office of trie •”“L. Messrs. Katz Bros., Ltd., s“beaeh Street, Penang, on Saturat 11.30 a in. ])r C F. Nicholas occupied the chair Q d303 words
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Article59 1927-04-27 369 Correspondent) Ex«.ii,.„' A 'u April 21 r Sir 1, v lp ’'’'Rl l Commissi >ll- ,lle Seia»«or (lolf'n '27 c ntertaine 1 r whs i i.. r lls evening. Whi/ > r e aft( ‘ndanee. I i -’lo ..r'7*' I? tlh High Com S'-rvie i H i59 words
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Article27 1927-04-27 369 1 IIK-'cr b,te inspector hk u'“' !SP Maritime CosV,? 8 «><- Par'i invited *0 tl *Hou Bef fk a nentar r '»nmittee 'ommong i n27 words
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Article15 1927-04-27 369 > |»-,7 H s n nce 1 hetn-een 5”» x ’°ng Kong '!r Birkett.15 words
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Article538 1927-04-27 369 ilie nil pioiti fur liit eai amvuntte to 8144,263.11 (as against $15i,.)79.i0 toi liit pi<\ i>us ycarj io wii.cn must oe <td tud. ciiC u.i idiCu of 8 13,0u8.58 brommt juit.iiiti from last account, making a total of $158,131.69. Iwo interim d vidends each of 10 per538 words
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Article872 1927-04-27 369 LEAN AND CO’S WEEKLY REPORT T hursday Evening Owing to the intervening Easter holidays. no Report was published by u» last week. During the period under review the commodity markets have shown remarkable steadiness, and the 3 months’ price of Tin during the last fortnight has not varied872 words
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Article252 1927-04-27 370 OFFICE-BEARERS ELECTED 3he annual general meeting of members of St. George’s Society, Penang, was held yesterday evening at the P. C. G. at 6.30 p.m., Mr. A. R. Thornton occupying the Chair. There was only a small attendance of members. After the Chairman had briefly referred to252 words
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Article647 1927-04-27 370 P. AND 0. MORE A T..e P. 0. s.s. Morea arrived yesterdav morn.ng Irom I/ ndon and tic following passenger- d semb «rked here: Mr. A. E Drake, Mrs. A. Daly, Aliss I V. ('larkc, Mss M. Stone, Messrs. S. liay >. J. H. McLaughlin, 'l'. Denhc’m, Mis.647 words
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Article254 1927-04-27 370 BROTHERS SHOCKING discovery At File PoLce Court on Satnr lr s v K: “g. sitting in «•opacity „1 Coroner, eonductwl an <jU ry concerning the death ot youth named t hoo Cheng Thve. wl»"7 ceived fatal injuries as the ’result of meycle accident in the lfot aDea254 words
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182 1927-04-27 370 In the Supreme Court yesterday morning the Hon. Mr. P. J. Sprouie.be nior Puisne Judge, delivered judgment in file suit in which Mohamed Ebrahim A Co., Penang, as consignees of 20 bundles of tobacco leaves shipped in Ban goon on board the s. s.182 words
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Article19 1927-04-27 371 Thanks Blessed Virg u Mary, Joseph, Am Dh.lon.ena, Anthony u r< Favours onto neo. y Jiit( hell19 words
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Article386 1927-04-27 371 several occasions during the past weks we i ave been unner the pam■l necessity of chronicling reports of eria disasters. Most spectacular, but tr no means the least tragic, was the Vision recorded yesterday between two aeroplanes forming part of the nelconi. ..Ant for the Puke and Duchess386 words
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Article62 1927-04-27 371 Ku»k T,' Wuoe l lm > senior clerk at fWMte"‘ P has c me t 0 Klan g s Ivtr wk L Accession to Mr. S. S. PWinent’ r Staining the prize apfetired on 3^er a^ vears, has the firstlT° Uht of in-health. This is ’fccupieg62 words
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Article51 1927-04-27 371 Paul i 8 enounced of Capt. -M.Xin 5 f Balawan Estate, Bidor, p < son °f the late Mr. 3nd Mrs F <*g*rty of :siJ pfit*-rof t| Us f ra^a an d Sylvia, eldest M hadv n a e Sir T>avid Hennessey nn essey C. B. a Bo51 words
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Article641 1927-04-27 371 Fi< m Bangkok comes the interesting a.mmunccmcin that the K ng proposes to form a Legislative Council on broad I nes to aid in the work of government. Th s is one more example of the progiessive and liberal tendencies which His Majesty has shown during the comparatively641 words
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Article362 1927-04-27 371 Th re is an old Eastern proverb which says that ‘‘He who rides upon a tiger may find it difficult to dismount" The Nationalist Government in China who have been riding upon the tiger of Bolshevism are finding this particular mode of transport somewhat uncomfort able and362 words
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Article32 1927-04-27 371 of the F.M.S. Gov- eminent Gazette contains the order made by the Chief Justice and the Judges of the Supreme Court. E.M.S., in regard to fees in civil matters.32 words
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Article31 1927-04-27 371 that Mr. A. J Sturrofk has been appointed an additional member of the K nta San t irv Board while performing the duties t'i District Officer, Kinta.31 words
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Article37 1927-04-27 371 on the X. Y. K. s.s. Kamo Mam on the ]7th instant were Messrs. T’. E. C. (I. Trotter, T. H. M. Clausen, B. 11. G bbins an 1 T. Orvig.37 words
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Article1958 1927-04-27 372 A. CLAUDE BROWN - LOCAL INSTITUTIONS VIEWED FROM AN ENTIRELY NEW ANGLE POLICE COURT IMPRESSIONS To-day we commence a short serf sof articles specially written for the "Straits Echo” by Captain A. Claude Brown M.B.E. on various aspects and features of Penang, from the point of view of a new arrival1,958 words
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Article72 1927-04-27 373 «•500 CARRIED OFF BY BOGUS (From Or/n STA J, AN Omx Correspondent) "XW LOXDOX (By M *n.) '< t'-Vn w bbery ""■o’ving the loss l.- Tmit b .V A a 1 entered! in n thp nifwm of a ’?< Office be Q^en-street branch h>t72 words
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Article356 1927-04-27 373 RICSHA PULLERS Sir, A few nights ago wh 'e pto.-ing through Heang lek Road, I came across a gang of rowdy ricsha coolies and, on approaching near the scene, saw that a b’g crowd was hammering a Mu-av motor driver, who apparently had collided with a356 words
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Article115 1927-04-27 373 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo] Sir, I have seen the letter of ‘C* in your issue of Monday, the 18th instant, and also that of ‘Observer’ to day. No person of common sense can do other than endorse or concur in all that has115 words
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Article492 1927-04-27 373 Sir, With regard to the statement in your issue of the 16th inst. that Easter is not entirely a Christian festival, the latter is no exception to the rule. Most of our festivals and r< 1 gous < b> rv ~ce have been borrowed from paganism and492 words
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Article25 1927-04-27 373 of Mrs Idm Cheng Teik has been fixed to take place on Sunday May 8. It will be on a most elaboraCi scale.25 words
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Article91 1927-04-27 373 Chief Clerk of M ssrs. A A. Anthony <t Company is m- iring from service at the end of this ■onth after being continuously with the rm for the past 43 years. This, ve I < \e. is one of the best records for long •rvice91 words
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Article1334 1927-04-27 374 ANNUAL MEETING (From a Special Correspondent) Xjbong Tebal, April ‘24 'I lie twenty sixth annual general meet ing of tin members of the Ma.ay 1 n n sila Agricultural Association was held at. 11 a.m. yesterday at the alcdon a Club Nibong Tebal. Mr. C. W.1,334 words
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Article409 1927-04-27 374 (I 'rom Our Own Correspondinti London. (By Moil, Tin has been decidedly irregular during th.e past week but fluctuations. Wh'cii have been mostly downward, hi ve not been of very large proportions. Var«us cames have contributed to tlie easier tendency. Most markets have been tjeprt-sed and409 words
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Article54 1927-04-27 374 ii. Wood has EniJand at Port Dickson. officiate as )> strict Officer. v:ce S\ed Abubakar, who has been f' iTc l to SepaiK' as Ass 'tar.- Jfc The engagement c announ Ooh (’b n hoon. of t>’ t < •<>’ Khuan Lmgto V ■ht•! Ihl 1154 words
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Article629 1927-04-27 375 heekly MARKET report <. tw has some and gone yet there no material -n.-nge the >‘g prevails «f business passing has Squenee been neghgible tro.u 1C in whit* operators are behav ng s rJZ ftverai shares winch have been S*p* &ed the cl,i '“T s of >629 words
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Article128 1927-04-27 375 ENQUIRY RE OPENED On instructions received from the At torney-General the Deputy Public Prose cutor. Penang, re opened the case yesterday against Syed Mohamed Ismail, who had been previously charged before Mr. Sennett with rash and negligent driving along Northam Road, Accused’s car collided with a128 words
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Article115 1927-04-27 375 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 25 A special general meeting of the share holders of Pontianak Gold Company confirmed the resolution previously passed, appointing Mr. Peck as an Inspector to investigate the affairs of the Company. Replying to a shareholder the Chairman, Dr. van Dort, said115 words
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28 1927-04-27 375 Directors of the Burma Oil Com- pany, have donated one lakh of rupees each to the Rangoon University Endowment Fund.28 words
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Article28 1927-04-27 375 who ac- conijpanied the two Misses Hardouin to Darjeeling, India, where they are con tinuing the r studies, returned on Sunday from Calcutta.28 words
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Article397 1927-04-27 375 LONDON UNIVERSITY GRADUATE ißy lose Observer Of Chinese Politics) Latest advices from Shanghai indL cate the appointment by the Nanking Government of Dr. C. C. Wu, as Min ster lor Foreign Affairs, to succeed Mr. Eugene Chwu. Mr Chen, however, retains his prist until the Nanking397 words
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37 1927-04-27 375 a director of the British-American Tobacco Co., (C hina) Ltd., and Mr. Calder Marshall have been elected Cha rman and ViceChairman respectively of the British Chamber of Commerce n Shanghai.37 words
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Article84 1927-04-27 375 The P. O. s.s. Morea, which arrived yesterday morn ng from ljond< n and left on the sam** day f' r fli ria and Japan, had a fid 1 com ph ment J n.i sengers and included many disiingu >hed persons, among whom were H s Highness Tuan Muda of84 words
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