The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 16 May 1928
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Title Section18 1928-05-16 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION ||B PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. foiTir PENANG, 16 MAY, 1928 NO. 2018 words
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Advertisement200 1928-05-16 1 CONTENTS Leading Articles Miscellaneous (continued) Phthisis in Penang 294 New Chevrolet 300 Anti-Japanese Feeling 294 Chinese in the Straits 300 Tin* Rubber Betrayal 294 Reconstruction of Weld Quay 300 Tsinanfu 298 Tribute to Mr. Nambyar 301 B\ Air to the East 298 Noted Chinese Christian Leader to Europe at the200 words
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Advertisement67 1928-05-16 2 jh„ji i-..tk f xLz~zz~jn~jy-- I ff IFB ill M ®ii Bl I H II i& i I />x-'*IB I'ii II I Pt II i SI U/ Pt lIIHhNm 'I wJ 1 ~-li I M (2n\GHMUMM&f a- --I s <«</' El' M mJ I*^?‘ /lg4g^tis jZc^X. HU i v I LA67 words
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Article460 1928-05-16 294 It has always been evident to permanent residents in Penang that the prevalence of phthisis, an easily preentable disease, is the worst blot on be chart of an otherwise very healthy town, and the annual report of the Health Officer for 1927 (which was accessible to the460 words
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Article244 1928-05-16 294 Me understand that a schoo’master and several schoolboys were arrested yesterday for distributing undesirable literature, printed in Chinese. n connection with the Sino-Japanese crisis. It is not suggested that this literature is seditious, but with the special conditions of population obtaining here the police have to guard very244 words
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Article97 1928-05-16 294 soccer game between the P. C. C. ami Shaik Mader’s XI was played yesterday evening on the Esplanade Ground. n r A soccer game between the -y and Sr. Xavier’s Institution will be placed on Monday, at 5.10 p.m. on the St. Xavier’s Ground. The eostoomd Soccer League97 words
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Article411 1928-05-16 294 The London "Times" reveals the nani‘> of tie' three gentlemen who composed tlie Committee of Civil Research, and upon whose recommendations, presumably, the fate of the rubber growing dependencies of the British Empire was dung to the winds. It was already nown that Sir Herbert Hambling, leputv411 words
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Article79 1928-05-16 294 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 10 May Y o Ong Soon, who was charged by Mr. H. S. Klrv.au with forging a cheque y y 187. I,M I; *n committed for trial q the A-iz m Accused wa s formerly Mr. KirwnnL shipping clerk and was -rn79 words
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Advertisement27 1928-05-16 294 (De atralta Echo PUBLISHED daily weekly edition (fining the news of the week prior departure of Mails for Europe fli Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang27 words
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Article1763 1928-05-16 295 Richard Sidney - (By Richard Sidney) I. Emden By Franz Joseph Piince of Hohenzollern (Herbert Jenkins. i2/G.) Readers will not, I hope, be deca ived by the title I have chosf .1 lor iliis article to-day. My intention is to review a lew of the latest books pubIbhed by1,763 words
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43 1928-05-16 296 (From Our Own Correspondent) f Singapore, 14 May Mr. John Robertson, presiding at the j mnual meeting of Changkat Serdang Es tates. Ltd., said that the balance sheet revealed a strong financial position with i a substantial reserve fund.43 words
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Article33 1928-05-16 296 Ipoh, 14 May Mr. Gomes, pianist of a loced cinema, was knocked down by a car in town, sustained a fractured thigh. He was removed to the hospital.33 words
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Article170 1928-05-16 296 Monday. 7 May His Excellency the Governor attend--1 by Mr. W. F. X. Churchill, Private wcretary. presided at the Legislative Council Meeting. n Tuesday, 8 May His Excellency and Lady Clifford ac.ompamed bv the Ladv Victoria Feild- anr l attended bv Captain G. N. Man Singa’pore bv170 words
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Article864 1928-05-16 296 ELEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING The eleventh annual general meeting of the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd., was held at its Registered Office. No. 94 Market Street, Singapore, last Thursday, and presided over by Mr. Lim Peng Siang. The others present were: Mr. Tan Siew Inn, Dr. IT. T.864 words
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Article76 1928-05-16 296 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., Penang, have received a telegram from die Secretaries, Messrs. Ed. Boustead and Co London, advising that the Annual Acer imts have been issued shewing a prof i t of £19.102 and recommending the payment of a Final Dividend of 2.’,76 words
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Article110 1928-05-16 296 Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries. Messrs. Ed. Boustead and Co.. London, advising that the Annual \ccounts have been issued shewing a i rofit of £12.184 and recommending fie payment of a Final Dividend of 2| pr c -nt.110 words
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Article1230 1928-05-16 297 RICHARD SIDNEY - RED, GREEN, YELLOW ANL BLACK tBY RICHARD SIDNEY) There they stand dressed in the colours I have given as my second title. Actually the order is yellow, black, red and greenbut as red is the senior he must come first. At present he is very senior for1,230 words
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Article, Illustration150 1928-05-16 297 KUALA KANGSAR EN FETE I Ipoh > 11 Mai I In honour of the Sultan of Perak l birthday on Thursday a salute of .1 guns was fired and contingents of bl M.V.I. from all oj Perak under ft-l command of Maid Rae paraded150 words
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Article112 1928-05-16 297 (To the Editor of the Straits Ecw Sir, Some firms in Penang require w bailers, and when a post -alls vac preference is given to footballers w not to other applicants who do know how to play football even 10 e if they possess'a high scholastic112 words
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Article379 1928-05-16 298 nt it is impossible to visualAt pr hition to the unhappy com- has arisen at Tsinanfu, Linus that the affair, distressing 11 ,s man y of its aspects, has not it* lessons to both China 1 n The advent of the JapanJapa the scene in such an unwel- has379 words
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Article130 1928-05-16 298 chief obstacle to the development East tr< nspx)rt Prom Europe to the as /or many years been the uniaX OrrilSlng attitudo of Persia to'p' R(dlernes involving flights M ers i a n territory. This policy J» bc reversed for it is Hfl,, A that tlle130 words
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Article269 1928-05-16 298 DIRECTORS’ ANNUAL REPORT The Directors submit to shareholders the Bank’s Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31 December 1927. The net profit of $695,834.71) shown therein is arrived at after allowing for Depreciation on Furniture, Fittings and Bank Premises, writing off269 words
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Article76 1928-05-16 298 Several meetings of creditors have been held in the Supreme Court presided over bv the Official Assignee, Penang, in connection with the R. M. N. Nagappa Pillay Bankruptcy. It is understood that Nagappa Pillay has offered a composition of forty per cent.; 26 per cent, to be76 words
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Article413 1928-05-16 298 Among the lessons learned during the ten years that have passed since the termination of the world war. none have been so bitter as those forced u|>on the nations which shed the cloak of financial respectability. N ineteen-nine-teen and the two years following witnessed413 words
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Article47 1928-05-16 298 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 14 May The four flying-boats of the Royal Air I’orce will probably leave Seletar on Monday for Java and Australia. They expect to reach Broome on 1 June, I’.-rUi on 8 June and Adelaide on 22 J une.47 words
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Article393 1928-05-16 299 TINAKILL WINS BIG EVENT Singapore, 10 May The weather was fine for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Spring race meeting and there was a large altindance. Lin acre Queen and aliph were the only surprises of the afternoon while Tinakill won the big race393 words
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Article344 1928-05-16 299 Singapore, 13 May Owing to the heavy rain the going was heavy on the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club spring race meeting. There was a large attendance. Appended are the results: Race 1. (Five Furs=) GOLD T.ACE 8.3 Mahonev 1 ISMARANI 7.9 Mayo 2 LOCKSTITCH 8.13344 words
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Article197 1928-05-16 299 The following appears in tU s 1 pore Free Press with regard M day s racing: -W "There were no accidents and,! quiries but the Stewards kent > 1 watch on the racing and queried J two matters for their own Thus in the first race Hai ewag197 words
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620 1928-05-16 299 (By Our Sporting Correspondent) I The Singapore races which are 4 full swing now will chiefly be remal bored for the record entries whic:. I drew and for the large number of cesses scored by English importation! A time there was when Clubs did eurl620 words
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Article126 1928-05-16 300 bigger and better Chevrolet 11 1!GnS i satis^e( i owi. rs of world Will k? hC 5 s thrf)u s hout the the annoim I )artlcu hirly interested in The Chevr i C< ment of this new model, fcw leaveHi hi mOdels as we know them tent in126 words
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Article825 1928-05-16 300 359,262 IMMIGRANTS LAST YEAR Extracts from the annual report of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Straits Settlements, for the year 1927, are given below In 1927 the number of immigrants arriving from China in the Colony totalled 359,262, an increase of 3.06 per cent, over the825 words
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Article190 1928-05-16 300 ASPHALTING TO COMMENCE TO-MORROW The re-surfacing of Wold Quay with Asphalte Concrete will commence tomorrow at noon. The first section will be between Downing Street and Church Street Ghaut. In order not to interfere with traffic more than possible, the work will proceed in three widths,190 words
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Article1166 1928-05-16 301 ALLEGED MURDER IN GREEN LANE At the Penang Assizes, which opened yesterday before Mr. Justice Stevens. Puran and Ratan Singh, alias Kanshi, two Punjabi Indians, and Kyder Mydin, a Mohamedan, were all acquitted on the charge of murder which was alleged to have been committed by them on1,166 words
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Article264 1928-05-16 301 YOUNG POLITICAL ZEALOT* SENTENCED TO THE ROTTAN While accompanying two deteetiw doing their rounds on the night of u May, Dectective Inspector some young Chinese, in Penang affixing handbills on the pensary in Penang Road and other k anese shops in Chulia St. He folk», ed them and,264 words
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Article102 1928-05-16 301 A mass meeting of the In*» Penang was held yesterdav eveni r the Indian Association. Road, in connection with the the late Hon. Mr. P- K- Nambva 11. 11. Abdul Cader took the char Mr. D. V. Peters moved and Muthukumaru seconded the resolution :lmpelled by102 words
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Article340 1928-05-16 302 I of the League, in an to a slightly seepr'Lhi the utility of the Institur,whtraces the banks of Geneva, tl, striven to submit every mterI Crisis to the unerring eonsiderthat august assembly, with I* otes 0 tes satisfactory results. SpecK- triumphs and failures have Kwnt perhaps the340 words
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Article189 1928-05-16 302 I tk L- ?r are indications that America is a m lng the reCOTd <>f Great t indeed atter of foreign loans; **ld hi/ 4 e nanc, ul centre of the to y n read y shifted from Lonr.rini i According to a yesterdav the total Bri-189 words
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216 1928-05-16 302 Dr. Cheng Ching Yi, a prominent Christian leader in China, and who is on his way back to that country from Jerusalem World Christian Conference,, it is announced, will visit Penang on Thursday and stay here for two days. Arrangements have already216 words
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Article61 1928-05-16 302 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 16 May Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Aver Panas Rubber Estate, Ltd.. Mr. J. M. Sime said that no panic legislation had been enforced on the management, but a carefully considered policv was agreed upon which, closely worked, should61 words
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Article31 1928-05-16 302 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 16 May In the Firs* Division of the Singa-.\<sfX’ia-ion League Football the Malovs defeated the Singapore Recreation Club by eight goals to nil.31 words
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Article177 1928-05-16 302 ACCUSED REMANDED Low heng i’eik, a boy employed in the Shanghai inema, was charged yesterday in the Police Court with fraudulent possession of a purse in which were two gold studs and a gold wristlet chain. He picked up the purse in the cinema hall,177 words
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Article271 1928-05-16 302 TEETH AN!) ARM BROKEN A ricsha-puller, Tio Ah Sek, stood in the witness Lex of the District Court yesterday and enumerated the wounds lie sustained in an attack by a compatriot of the same calling, who appeared, charged on two counts, with causing grevious hurt. It271 words
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Article28 1928-05-16 302 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 10 May The Committee of the Municipal Commissioners recommended that th« Siglap Mukim be included in the Muni* eipal Limits.28 words
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Article690 1928-05-16 303 Since Charles Darwin propounded his fan ous theory of evolution in 1 epoch making book. the Origin o Species.” scientists have been able to explain how the varied forms of anima! and plant life gradually arose from th, simplest one-cell organism to the pre sent complex organisation690 words
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Article305 1928-05-16 303 Intelligent criticism of the activities of a Municipal enterprise is as useful in Penang as elsewhere. It is equally useful to the Commissioners as to the public who read it but it must be intelligent and reasonable. There is no object in misrepresenting the position. The305 words
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Article211 1928-05-16 303 MALAYS o, t#E I C. (Malays) decivdy J C. C. by five goals toone. i.tl laet a more correct reflex J would have been a victor, Ml lays by ten goals. v 01 They were easily the and were on the aggressive U to finish; Rees was211 words
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Article179 1928-05-16 303 Chemat bin Abaidah. who B charged in the District Court B cheating and who was alleged J| have told the complainant a B about awaiting a cheque from B S. N. King. Second Police MB Irate in Penang, was acquitted B terdav in the same Court. J179 words
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Article1887 1928-05-16 304 Richard Sidney - (By Richard Sidney) T STBAXGE Vanguard- by Arnold B ennett. (Cassell 7/6)This book contains 327 pages: I Xd that it could have gone on for names' Onlv once, when they 132 rt t Monte Carlo and when the *X>r seemed a little bored himself the story1,887 words
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Article364 1928-05-16 305 MAGISTRATE’S COMMENTS IN HYDE PARK CASE The relations between the police and the public were again discussed in a London police court on 3 May, when Sir Leo Chiozza Money and Miss Irene Savage, aged 22, were charged at the Marlborough Street Police Court with having behaved364 words
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Article989 1928-05-16 305 SIKH ON MURDER TRIAL iRUTAL ATTACK ON A PROUD TAMIL WOMAN” At. the Penang Assizes which were resumed yesterday before Mr. Justice Stevens, a Sikh watchman named Santa Singh was put on his trial for causing the death of a I ami! woman named Packirichi on 16 April989 words
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Article45 1928-05-16 305 SINGAPORE ASSIZE 5 SEVERE SENTENCES (From Our Own CorresP Singapore, D At the Singapore Assizes C’nief Justice, the Hon. aD d jltf Sm-oule, ordered impnsonmt nv in casus of attempted d gang robbery, possession possession of explosives» .i.nee. on twelve prisoners \uars and 121 strokes.45 words
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Advertisement195 1928-05-16 306 THE STRAITS ECHO I WEEKLY EDITION. j K 1 i i> i_i_ w fw'" <1 > Published the day prior to the departure of each toaH for Europe, and contains X T 1 die latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all j|195 words
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Advertisement97 1928-05-16 307 V.. A A 5 ,M> fl X s _e fi? ft X i i reiuMv/ Mn P>e I ABLISHED 1896.) I 4 1 '•■••11 > Chinese Daily Paper I 1 < I f X- -1 >< > 5 o J The Oldest Chinese paper in Penang 24-28 PAGES. I I97 words
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