The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 15 June 1927
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Title Section20 1927-06-15 1 The Straits Echo Weekly Edition $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL 25 PENANG: JUNE 15, 1927 NO. 2320 words
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Advertisement329 1927-06-15 1 i nr -C 3NTEF< IP S .1 LEADING ARTICLES MISCELLANEOUS: (Continued) I n Is it Peace? 506 Tropical Topics 514 i Should The Ricsha go? 510 G.O.C.’s Farewell 511 fl Reconstruction 514 Daring Daylight Hold-up in n I’be 10 Cent Note Nuisance 51b Singapore 514 1 Irish Politics 522 Trong329 words
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Advertisement186 1927-06-15 2 v£ thb 5 STRAITS ECHO I g WEEKLY EDITION Published the day poor to the departure of each mail for Europe, Jy and contains the latest local and States news origins Uy published in the ty dady issues, as well as aN important news from various parts of the Far186 words
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Article346 1927-06-15 506 IS IT PEACE t j s stated in Peking that negotia are on foot for a tripartite alliance Marshal Chang Tso-lin, Chiang Kai-shek and Genera! Hei-shan with Bolshevism as it common enemy. hether a (Motion of hostilities is imminent or either it is again only a mirage that ithe<d out346 words
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Article607 1927-06-15 506 Cuoi Winners V. e Briton- arc repub d to be a >t lid people, and certainly the wa\ in which the w inners oi big sweepstak. s seem to take the r good fortune lends colour to the relief. io many of us there is surely something annoymg607 words
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Article134 1927-06-15 506 A IIGKILN CHARGED It is gratifying to s. that the Polict have been busy in locating the uniaw’ful social i*'s in ihe olonv, and yest rda\ they were successful in bringing to a conclusion a search that rey ai d the aeiivities ot the I’riad134 words
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Article88 1927-06-15 506 TO CARRY OUT AERIAL SURVEY (Prom Oru Own Correspondent) Iron, June 8 A seaplane arrived al Kuala Kangsar from Port Swettenham for the purpose of carrying out aer al surveys on behalf of the Surveyor-General and the HydroElectric Comp nv. Thp seaplane s the same as88 words
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Article65 1927-06-15 506 PI EASE REFRAIN OR LEAVE COURT SAYS MAGISTRATE Sing\poiii June 8 I hen* i t< o much noise, 1 shall be glad if \ou will refra n from coughing. If not will vou please eave the Court, said Magistrate Bull this m< ruing. Ccuns' l rep’icd 165 words
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Article131 1927-06-15 506 ORIENTAL MALAY CO. Al IHE SHANGHAI CINEMA HALL I he cast now app ar r<g in the xer »'S J op ra at th" S ari< iiai < mm a I fall de ;erye f be eem.plim mted on lheir reuduring < f Radin Naga Buram I g night.131 words
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Advertisement21 1927-06-15 506 Siraiu tcoo published, daily weeklyTdition the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europu 59. Beach Street, Penang21 words
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582 1927-06-15 507 The following two telegrams have been sent by His Excellency Sir Hug'i Clifford. FromSir Hugh Clifford, G.C.M.G G 8.E., M.C.S. His Majesty the King, Buckingham Palace, London. Hugh Clifford ol the Malayan ivil Service with his humble duly to His Majestv having this582 words
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Article428 1927-06-15 507 It is not everyone who can tell you the origin cl souk of our most common expo ssions and words. Ask your friend the exact meaning of within the pale’’ and it is tin to one he wi'l be unable to answer. Within the pale'' and without428 words
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Article821 1927-06-15 507 BAD BARGAIN OVER a MOTOR CAR KA In the Supreme Court morning the Hon. Mr. Justice p. Sproule was engaged till the tiffin terval in hearing the suit brought 0 Mr. Harry Daniel Young, a Europe» against two Eurasian youths. Alfa Scully and J. Scully, for thereof of821 words
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196 1927-06-15 508 "e learn from Government House tat Lady Clifford. C.8.E.. the wife H. E. the Governor, and better nown to the world under her former of Mrs. Henry de la Pasture, D or which she won for herself so great reputation j n the196 words
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1159 1927-06-15 508 MR. ROBiNSBROWNE IN PENANG Sv,mb Allie;» could have no belter i mba->■ tor in die East pt the p<e> i;l moment than Mr. if. D. RobosBrowne, the financier and slock-bioker. 1 Stock Exchange, Johannesburg, v h is a Director of the African Realty Trust,1,159 words
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Article717 1927-06-15 509 EXCITING WIN FOR KNIGHT’S TWELVE The trial match between Griffins Twelve and Knight I waive, which w;ih resumed yesterday on the Esplanade, ended in an xciting victory lor Knight's side by 5 runs,the victory being largely due to the fine last wicket stand by 1' \V. Stewart717 words
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Article345 1927-06-15 509 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS (From Oar Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 6 The weather was fine and the going good lor the second day of the Singapore Turf ('lub Amateur Race Meeting. Appended are the results: RACE Ii BROWN LADDIE, Mr. Bourke 1 GYPSY GIRL. Mr. Coe 2 GAME345 words
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Article92 1927-06-15 509 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 8 The wedding was solemnised at the hurch of the Resurrccton, Kuala Kangsar, on Tuesday, the contracting parties being Mr. Robert Wilfred Low, manager, W aterloo Estate, and iMiss Dorothy Alice Peck, lady teacher of the Kuala Kangsar Malay College. The92 words
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Article198 1927-06-15 509 WELL KNOWN IN SINGAPORE Singapore, June 8 Squadron Leader Livock, the second in command of the flying boats coining to Singapore, was aboard the seaplane carrier Hermes at S ngapore two y® ars ago. He is a well-known cricketer. The Ven. Archdeacon and Mr* Swindell arrived at198 words
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Article17 1927-06-15 510 \t Penang on the 7th instant MIL> to Joan, wife of John Mathewson Milne, a daughter.17 words
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Article563 1927-06-15 510 Should the ricsha be abolished is a question be'ng discussed in Singapore at present, and it is one which equally affects every town in Malay There uremany who favour the view that this Ln. of transport should be consigned to the limbo of the past. Thong563 words
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Article471 1927-06-15 510 AN EXPIRED VISA Adorned in a silk shin with rolled-up sieves tied in ribbons, wearing khaki shorts’ and a new helmet on her head, a Russian woman named Helena Kiziwiz, made a spectacular appear ance before Mr. S. N. King in the I’okce Court yesterday afternoon,471 words
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Article553 1927-06-15 510 Motor Acc dents it i' < jinnr»n knowledge that the list, of motor a'-'-idents has been increasing of ia e. '1 he authorities have tried to do everything possible to avert them, but apparently their efforts have, not borne fru t. It would appear, therefore, that the only553 words
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Article1611 1927-06-15 511 MINUTES OF MEETING The following minutes oi a meeting held on M;i\ 25 art officially ent to us for publication Present :Controller of Labour Malaya, Chairman (The Hon. Mr. E. F. Gilman); Deputy Controller ot Labour, Penang. Vice ('hairman and Secretary (Mr. H. C. Bathurst); Principal Medical1,611 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Article468 1927-06-15 512 The Editor of the Straits Echo) The regular church-goer” the pamntred parasite of the pew, as Drum Ld called him. comparing him rather kindly to the hermit crab, is often n unconscious hypocrite m tins sense. He has swallowed all the articles of the Creed without digesting468 words
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Article157 1927-06-15 512 CR OSS WORD PUZZLES Hir. r E EbITOH op the Straits Echo) re pl\ to Ctn Swords letter which r Rue of your <hnlew of p 1 lords’ hntrv fo Straits >nr ipe'dtions are perfectly plain an I read for themselves, and we can only come to the conclusion that157 words
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Article371 1927-06-15 512 PRIVATE VIEW OF FILM IN LONDON I’he German film of the Emden’s activities” has been exhibited in London. The Evening News says the producer has unbiassedly drawn every ounce of drama out of a story which gives every credit to the British victory. The situation is371 words
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314 1927-06-15 512 SHED UNDER CONSTRUCI’IOA UIRAi OUT’ 1 hery aas a mild sensation among the people who live m die quarters oi the new reservoir at Mount Erskine shortly after 11 o'clock last night when a huge wooden structure with an attap roof, which was under construction314 words
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Article221 1927-06-15 512 The task of widening the road at the corner of Northern Load and Farquhar Street has now hern completed. Ihe barriers have been removed and the widened corner is now open to traffic. The street rep. iis at the coiner of burquhnr Street and Light Stii.-i t221 words
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Article1018 1927-06-15 513 TRADERS’ RIGHTS A» interesting e:ise concerning the much-discussed question oi the live-loot way was heard in the Police Court beioie Air. S. N. King, yesterday aiternoon, when Air. Hastings Rhodes, lepresenting the defendant, K. E. Alonammed Kussirn, who was summoned lor obstructing the five-loot way of his1,018 words
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Article425 1927-06-15 513 1 he suite of rooms usuallv oy the Heir Apparent's consenT been omitted from the wer,,...” being carried out for the Marlborough House by the es r upon two hundred rooms but George thought the bill too’big JS t cut almost by half. The being425 words
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Article469 1927-06-15 514 lune heals everything. The process slow but sure. Time is infinite L] therefore a long time or a short L. has no real existence but man fallen into the habit of assessing Wt passage of years usually asdialed with aQ y particular work "nd the almost complete restoration of469 words
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Article540 1927-06-15 514 BY ARCH Penang does not often have a fire but to make the occurrence even more rare I present readers with a few cau tionary hints which I have compiled. Servants who light the kitehen fire with petrol should, when discharged from hospital: be firmly chided. The Am540 words
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Article92 1927-06-15 514 GOOD-BYE TO REGULARS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, .June 9 Sir The*.dore Iraser, (I.().(’. Troops, Malaya. hade farewell to the Duke of W e!l :ngt< ns Regiment at T’anglin yesterday evenmg. He shook hands wth th' l Regimental Seageant Major on beh di (> f the Regiment. Tins92 words
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Article32 1927-06-15 514 (From Our Own Convopvrnwawv; Singapore, June 9 Mr. A. 11. Murray was sentenced to a fine of S 5 lor possessing a revolver without a licence. The re,volver was confiscated.32 words
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84 1927-06-15 514 ARMED ROBBERS QUIETLY ESCAPE (From Our Own CorrMpondent) Singapore, June 9 Al eight this morning six armed Cantonese held up a jeweller’s shop in South Bridge Road near the Central Police Stat am. They stole je wellery horn a sh >w c txe, quietly walked84 words
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Article56 1927-06-15 514 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, junk 9 Al the Assizes two anneal fbinese ..-.mg rubbers who mt* rd the house of a hinese lubber deakr at I r ng ami robbed cash to the amount of ami jewellery, wr< convicted and entema d to five years' imprisonment56 words
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Article80 1927-06-15 514 JUDGMENT AGAINST JAPANESE FIRM (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 9 Mr. dii-Ccp fa ne _-;ve jml. m> hr 5G,0."3 and c< t- in f; vour of hop Ban la*;ng ;g. tin t the Tai Trad n,- ompanv for breach of contract .n r< >pect of bundles:80 words
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Article281 1927-06-15 515 MATCH AGAINST SOUTHERN MALAYA (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, J'cne 8 The match between the Australians and Southern Malaya started at Seremban to-dav. Taking the first knock Southern Malaya were all out for a total of 122 runs. Congdon, who contributed 57, played a bright innings with281 words
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Article286 1927-06-15 515 ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATION TO BE PROVIDED If ai\thine was wanted to increase the interest in the great event on June 17 mid 18 it was provided bv the unexpected victory of Maleva at Kuala Lumpur ln«t Monday We understand th t the Cricket Chib286 words
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Article34 1927-06-15 515 KNOCKS OUT OPPONENT IN FIRST ROUND (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, .June 8 Bov Walley, the Malayan Flyweight Champion, knocked out George Enre in lhe first round in San Francisce.34 words
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Article386 1927-06-15 515 MALAYA’S OVERWHELMING HOSPITALITY 'l he Selangor Club entertained the Australian cricketers to an official tiffin on Saturday at the Club Chambers. '1 lie Hon. the acting British Resident, Mr. J. Lornie, the President of the Club. w.as in the chair, with Mr. C. G. Macartney, the386 words
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Article60 1927-06-15 515 ADMISSION OF NON-EUROPFivt AT OPEN TOURNAMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, j USe Mr. Justice McCabe R eay at a meeting of the Lawn Tennis T social ion but no decision was regarding action in the matter of n aments held as open but to which nnoEuropeans60 words
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Article408 1927-06-15 515 (From Our Own Correspondent A lor Star, June The birthday of H. M. the King was observed in a befitting mam?” in A lor Star Tn the mow on the Padang in front of the BnBesar, there was a ceremonial pawof Malay and Sikh Police408 words
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Article87 1927-06-15 516 NORTHERN MALAYA TEAM AGAINST AUSTRALIANS In the forecast of likely players to figure in the Northern Malaya match to be played in Penang on the 17th and 18th although the c ntext indicated the composition of the lull team, that is eleven players, only 10 names actually appeared. The87 words
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Article554 1927-06-15 516 WELL MERITED TRIBUTE The following tribute is paid to Dr. P. H. Hennessy, the Perak bowler, in Saturday's Malay Mail: Too old in the late forties, for a virile game like cricket? Not a bit of it! Did not Wilfred Rhodes gallantly spurn the base insinuation in554 words
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Article130 1927-06-15 516 LOCAL MALAY TEAM AT KULIM An interesting Association football match was played at Kulim the other day, writes a correspondent, when the Darul Ma-Amoor Football Club, Penang. travelled to the Province to meet the Chaya Kulim Club at a friendly game. It was a fast and thoroughly interesting130 words
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Article184 1927-06-15 516 AGAIN POSTPONED The case in which Mr. E. A. de Bur atte is representing a pawnbroker of Chulia Street who asked for the leturn of stolen jewellery which was pawned at the shop by a woman who has since been acquitted. was continued before Mr. S. N.184 words
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Article1130 1927-06-15 516 CHAPTER OF TRAGEDIES RECALLED A distinguished visitor in the person ot 11 I. 11. Prince i of Korea, who is accompanied by Princess Yi, is arriving in Penang this morning, on the N.Y.K. Hakone Maru, on his way to Europe and America. Prince Yi, whose lift s1,130 words
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Article661 1927-06-15 517 ANNUAL REPORT Report of the Committee of Management and the Honorary Treasurer's Statement of Accounts of the financial year ending March 31. 1927 is as follow’s W ith the exception of three changes the Committee as elected at the last annual general meeting carried out the management661 words
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Article237 1927-06-15 517 BAN NA SAN TIN (To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, As a keen observer and investor in Siam tin mining industry, 1 happei to look into the Industrial Australian and Mining Standard of January 71. 1927, again March 20 and April 21 Section Eastern237 words
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Article65 1927-06-15 517 A booklet about Roundworffl has been prepared for d stribu 1 Straits Settlements Rural Campaign on the assumption average individual knov*s about the matter. If know e g this infection were cred’table that 60 per cent lation of Malaya, including sowe cent of the Europeans. wo65 words
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Article524 1927-06-15 518 ver is now at its lowest price many r-hui a war-time measure inxolying to the pub ic of Malaya excuse lor which was the scarcity price of silver still asserts its unwelcome presence. We refer to that moving and inconvenient disseminator of disease and germs,524 words
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Article519 1927-06-15 518 Express Buses W<* sue express bus.-s are suggested as an ameliorative measure for the chaos that exists when the London shops, offices and warehouses disgorge their staffs at six o’clock every evening. According to programme these buses are to fill up quietly in the side streets and thentally519 words
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Article274 1927-06-15 518 COMING TO MALAYA Arrangcm-nts have been made tor a \>sit thi> year. of Dr. E. Stanley Jones a well known lecturer, and the author of Christ of the India Road.” This book has aroused very wide cornin' nt in England. America and India Dr. Jones is a274 words
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Article132 1927-06-15 518 TENNIS TOURNAMENT TIES The tics fixed for Wednesday' last, are postponed until Monday, the 13th owing Io rain. They are as follows: Mixed Doubles:Mr. and Mrs Byles vs. Mrs. Holmes and Grant; Miss Blagg and Leiper vs. Miss Mitchell and Terfl re. Hall Cup:Mrs. Sturt vs. Mrs.132 words
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Article78 1927-06-15 518 When brought before Mr. S. N. King on W’edne- lay ch,.rged v. ith being in the olony v. ;th<>ut a valid visa, the Russian woman, Helena Kiziwiz, told the Magistrate that Dr. S avage c<ij'd guarantee her. W e are e' e O ,;<• Dr. Savage made78 words
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Article563 1927-06-15 519 CHARITY AS CURE FOR SICKNESS "It is Gods monev. how can I ste d it" was the somewhat surprising remark made bv a complainant in th Police Court yesterday afternoon. The defendant, a lamii. stood charged before Mr. S. N King with committing a criminal breach of563 words
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Article286 1927-06-15 519 LOCAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED A public meeting was held in the Town Hall yesterday evening in connection with the forthcoming visit of Dr. Tagore. The Hon. Mr. Quah Heng Kec, 0. B. IT, was voted to the hair, and there was a gathering of many communities. Mr.286 words
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Article168 1927-06-15 519 Continued earthquakes in Japan .nd seas -urn mid ug the island e.i pire have frightened away many ol the lish i upon which the Japanese are dependI ent lor a large p rt ol their food supply. Catches <>l fi-h by Japanese fleets have fallen off at so168 words
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Article625 1927-06-15 519 INQUEST PROCEEDINGS 111 llie I<, ice on g S Mr. S. N. King a 6 held an inquest upon tbe a laml, named Velanam who was knocked down b motor car driven bv a Chines a Ooi S ng pee, at th< juncti<n’of Ham R< ad625 words
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Article179 1927-06-15 520 annual general meeting lhe fourth annual general meeting i{ t be Old Trees’ Association was held s a turdav afternoon at their premises n Leith Street, when a large number of members was present. The President of the Association, Air. Knvo San Ewe, was unavoidably absent and179 words
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Article186 1927-06-15 520 are advised of the following offiCla correction to the press commitn<iue issued by the Controller of Latour: A revenue of $2,000,000” appear*n? m para. 7 (a) of the minutes of the in Committee meeting pbshed incur issue of June 0, should Reread a reserve of $2,000,000”. °f186 words
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Article517 1927-06-15 520 WILKINSONCOWAN A pretty wedding was witnessed at St. Georges Church on Saturdax afternoon when Mr. John Wilkinson of Messrs Islay, Kerr Company, Penang, led to the altar Miss Lau.a Alice Cowan, only daughter of the late Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Cowan. The bridegroom is the517 words
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Article346 1927-06-15 520 TAMIL PRISONER’S ESCAPE Klang. June 10 1; >j;t .1 .;<•<>'». magihtr; le, braid the lohowing c.i>v- on the 7th and Jth instant lhe G.C P.I). charged one Sohur Singh, a sentry on duty at the hospital, with neglect of duty by allowing a lamil man to escape346 words
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Article166 1927-06-15 520 ALLEGED MURDERERS CAUGHT The long arm of the law lias streched from Taiping to Penang and two Cantonese who were wanted by the Perak Police in connection with the murder of Chean Kh<»o at Selama Road 27th Milestone, Taiping, on May 5 have been arrested at a166 words
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Article327 1927-06-15 521 A POETICAL FAREWELL The following poetical farewell in Malay was submitted to Sir Hugh Clifford by the Malay Political Association prior to his departure from Ceylon Tabei Pulang” (Farewell) Marenta Sir Clifford dari Ceylon Saling pada marenta Malaya Kita arap tahon tahon Meng dapat bantuan kita. (Governor327 words
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Article1076 1927-06-15 521 LEAN AND CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT Thursday Evening (/wing to the W hitsun holidays, no Report was published by us last week. Tin. during the fortnight under review, though subjected to day to day fluctuations, lias kept remarkably steady, the closing price for Cash of £295. 12. (id. recording1,076 words
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Article513 1927-06-15 522 The fruits of the Irish capitulation e none of their bitterness as they become more mature. W hat is known as the Irish problem has lor many generates been a thorny one and in 1922, in seirchof a temporary respite and abandoning the old principle that it is513 words
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Article546 1927-06-15 522 Decapitation for Longevity 1 hat butterliies live longer when they are decapitated was the extraordinary statement made recent.y to members ot tile Trench Academy ci Science, li w..s the result oi an experiment made possible by a method oi bloodless decapitation. kighty-iour butterliies were beheaded, and a similar546 words
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Article504 1927-06-15 522 A YOUNG PLANTER’S SAD END Further details are to hand in regard to the unfortunate and distressing circumstances under which the late Mr. A. H. Morgan, Manager of Arras Estate, Enggor, met his tragic end, says the 'limes of Malaya”. From w hat can be gathered, on504 words
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Article1309 1927-06-15 523 .—S. T. MR. PECK’S STATEMENT The annual genera) meeting of the I’ontianak Gold Dredging Concessions Ltd., w.is held on Tuesday at Rattles Hotel, the chairman, Mr. H. N. terrors, presiding. '1 here were also present Mr. F. C. Peck, who has been appointed inspector of the company s.—S. T. - 1,309 words
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Article269 1927-06-15 523 We have received a copy of the Annual Report on Forest Adininistration in the Straits for 1926. It ii staled that in Penang and Province Wellesley the outturn of timber and fuel from reserves was 1,356 tons aui 5.22 b tons respectively, compared with 1.545 tons269 words
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Article66 1927-06-15 523 His Excellency the Bove land officially at Penang on the 28th June. A meeting will be he Governor’s office at 3 p- nl 01 the 14th instant, with a v ie a committee to make arrfng His Excellency’s rccept^ n ber Representatives of the d66 words
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Article504 1927-06-15 524 MATCH AGAINST northern MA MALAYA /From Our Own Correspondent) I poll, June 12 the match between the Austra Northern Malaya the Austra- won "the toss ami elected to bat s*? The opening batsmen were Ln< and Rote. H «as a sensa£,l start both batsmen being dtsXadfors score504 words
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Article635 1927-06-15 524 LOCARNO SPRINGS A BIG SURPRISE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 11. The Selangor Turf Club four-day Summer meeting opened to-day in brilliant weather and before a large crowd. The going was excellent and the times good, Veracity, in the C. Class hc&se race did the five635 words
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Article112 1927-06-15 524 We have received a copy of the first number of the Chinese Agricultural Journal printed in Chinese which will be published qifarterly. It will contain articles of agricultural interest to ('hinese, and in particular, the results of the research work of the Department of Agriculture, written in112 words
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123 1927-06-15 524 NARROW ESCAPE OF A CHINESE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapohk, June H Tug gunmen were arrested on Friday m/i l at a e(;fiee shop in Middle ;h/ad. i v j pte.{ to i-■< I rr< i drawing a haded rev Iv rat ih< ig':t123 words
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Article409 1927-06-15 525 Sanclimon ousness, liy pocr sj false hood and cunning come anke to the Soviet I loveinmimi. -»o co .iiiu) is I>> vile and no treachery too base lor these arch eiitiiiii.* oi uivm-ation. il Hl be comes Aioscow to couceai il> bioou blamed hands m a wibtc she409 words
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Article203 1927-06-15 525 The tropics in one re-pert e ssess cd ol an enorm u- civ nt < w r n ore temperate climes. We icier to the plethora of sunshine enjoyed in equatori I lat itiales .As lomuivr ami chairman of the SunI'.'iit League. Hr Saleebv meals with toiee203 words
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Article114 1927-06-15 525 WA N I Ei) -A N TI-MOSQUI TO GAMi (To the I.mioa oi the Stiiaits Echo) Sir, A got>d many residents living in the block bordering on Burmah. Magore. Lai at Roads, and I Litton Lane are suffering from a surfeit of Mosquito ravages This is.114 words
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Article100 1927-06-15 525 BASIS OF HORSEPOWER RECOMMENDED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Juxi 13 A Mun cipal ommittee recom mends, in view of the Government s objection lo a petrol tax, that the Com mi-si mers shou'il agree to adopt a tax based on the horse-power of private cars100 words
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Article156 1927-06-15 525 S’R HUGH CLIFFORD OFFERS CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) Si.\<; vpokE, Juxe 13 'he Ai .day n Command Sports Sir Hugh lifiord promised to present a f ha!lem_e up to the winner of most tin nng even! the trophy not be rig won outright. Sir I heodore156 words
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Article463 1927-06-15 525 Lord Cowdray’s Oller of a crown A l> < n.l «be re th I. ild'.n U| it(r T' ,llu «’«K-rihe AnoC depguth.,, A bi nia > London to oil. r tlio late I ~r t the'throne country. ThtvG l.uo wure.l a ssful'b usincs ß„ lo brute peace and463 words
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Obituary21 1927-06-15 525 DEATH VoiseyOn June id. l‘J27, at the General H' -qM.al, I tmmg. Air-. Bella \o;-c_v ol i rk Hou-< Ten ng.21 words
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Article744 1927-06-15 526 rKORANCE AM» APATHY THE ENEMIES tf'-th regard to our leaderet’o xa. was published jesterday un t le heading of 'SunLand Health," the id.ysieal evils j slum life, «rites arise cueL lack of fresh air and sunlight, Jit is the children who suffer most, faness the enormous child744 words
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Article247 1927-06-15 526 The Bible is still being largely sold in China, notwithstanding the spread of the power of the Nationalists who arc on friendly terms with Russian Bolshevists. The British and Foreign Bible Society sold more than 4,000,000 Bibles in China last year. o: Inspector 0. A.247 words
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Article595 1927-06-15 526 SOON THE AM CO. WEEKLY REPORT Penang, June lo I ue price ol rubber bv several drops lost lsd. during the week, the closing prices being I 6i|d- The decline was due to the liquidation oFstocks by tired bulls, and the American Manufacturers Pool was not slow in taking advantage595 words
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