The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 6 June 1928

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1 349 The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)
  • 18 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION «18 PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. Eolm PENANG, 6 JUNE, 1928 No. 23
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    • 172 1 2 2 U Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Continued) 1 IT *i B» Another Young Visitor to 0 331 f IT Malaya 337 1 r Municipal Criticism 338 Kk?\ Hie Kelawei Shooting Affair 337 Kir at i r »o. Oilpalms 342 .Jk BI Volunteer News 338 The Birthday Honours 342 W BB"
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    • 72 2 cP vu Irr^rx^rr^ z 1I lip» zr x3i fell tßljl 1 i M I i 1 bW f'S B I o I 9 r 01 I MflHB 'Ol IBs I lIIIh B Oil 111 Oil i fcUH I VTPaX I t'a r£l M? hI I ®W I fey 5Z'cX H
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  • 639 334 The most discomfited individual in British Malaya to-day is the Ed. tor the "Straits Echo,’’ who has surely created a precedent in Colonial jourlalism by having his paper. it s policy ind himself vehemently criticised by a Jritish Minister of the Crown at a pubic function at which he
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  • 183 334 The Malay, Ahmad b. Mat Sahid, who was charged with forgery of a cheque winch he tendered to Messrs. Doulatram for goods purchased, made a lengthy statement in the Police Court yesterday. The case was committed to the Assizes. The servant charged with theft of $9O cash
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  • 335 334 SUBSCRIPTION LIST No. 5 Balance of amount previously acknowledged. $2,583.50 Per Lai Elman Kongsi. Lai Khuan Kongsi 30.(X) Chew Tung Seng 5.00 Chin Chung San 5.00 Wong Woot Fait 5.00 Woo Sook Mann 5.00 Miss Loke Si 5.00 Seng Chai 5.00 Chee Sam San 10.00
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  • 1045 335 STRONG ATTACK ON THE STRAITS ECHO” ITS EDITOR AND ITS POEICY The Straits Echo”, its policy, and its Editor came in for strong criticism at the hands of the Rt. Hon. W.G.A. OrmsbyGore last night, when the Minister was entertained to a farewell dinner by the President
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  • 110 335 FOUR GERMANS JUMP OVERBOARD (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, 1 Four German members oi Foreign Legion jumped overboard the Athos, when the steamer ing the wharf yesterday eveningswam ashore but the fourth war cd. The body has not been found Europeans dived in an effort
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  • 568 336 STEAMER OWNERS’ CLAIM «imretne Court yesterday Mr. steXns was engaged the whole a suit brought by the ®.nd Southern Trading Company, 3 cnf the s.s. Seang Bee, °X Lee Oon Saik, of the firm of <n Leong and Co., 127 Beach jSLmg. «I r c ntl tl,e agentS
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  • 444 336 TANGGH I I On the occasion of the marriage of their eldest son, Mr. Tan Joo Ee, with J Aiiss Goh fecok Choo, youngest daugh- i ter of ihe late Air. Goh Boon Keng I and oi Airs. Goh Boon Keng, Air. and I Airs. Tan Ai'ah Seang
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  • 606 336 IMPOSING SPECTACLE ON POLO GROUND yx. An imposing spectacle was witnessed on the Polo Ground yesterday when Capt. .Meadows Frost. Resident Councillor. Penang, took the salute from 550 troops on parade on the occasion of 11. M. the King’s birthday. The morning turned out bright, and consequently
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  • 341 337 Soli e :rniividaal at the Colonial i/llici whiling away an idle hour by dcsuiiory peregrinations through an atlas o. the British Emp re, recently d «covered British Malaya. This individual was indiscreet enough to mention h.’s discovery to his colleagues, with the result that a
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  • LETTERS TO EDITOR
    • 606 337 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo) iir, 1 have read with interest the article written by L.W.” in a London Newspaper and which was reproduced in your issue of the 30th inst. with your editorial comment. Whatever may have been the object of L.W.” in
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  • 222 337 STEALING MOTOR-caii carburretor Govinda, a 11 a s Francis—a i nan J record of eleven convictions i n J parts of the Pemnsula-was Vest j sentenced m the District Co,rl twelve months’ rigorous impri for stealing a motor-car carburrl His sentence included Police J vision for two years.
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  • 154 337 Teh Toh Chin, alias C. T. M a Chinese, was charged in the »5 Court on Saturday with shooting ?j with an automatic pistol at a compel in Kelawei Road, and thereby the latter. He xvas reman $5,000 being granted. J As far as we have
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  • 853 338 «rusal f the report the Meet ,j e Municipal Commissioners on an impression of the nt as a benevolent Patriarch oi gathering in the scattered of the tribes of lsrael and -hpin against the sins and the S the Gentiles. With j due respect to Mr. Harn we
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  • 92 338 The following is the programme oi Parades for the week-ending Sunday, 10 June: PENANG: Monday, 4 June: Whole Corps King’s Birthday Parade. Polo Ground 8.00 a. m. Tuesday, 5 June: A” Company Lewis Gunners. 7.- 0 p. m; Signal Sec tion 5.30 p m. M'ednesdav. 0 June: A’’
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  • 558 338 Fickle Weather Ihe weather, which had for some t me past behaved so nicely, seemed to disapprove of the. lit. Hon. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore’s intention of inspecting the Penang Scouts As a result of yesterday morning's downpour, the scouts’ programme had to be cancelled, much to the
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  • 1153 339 DAVENPORT REVEALS HIMSELF REUTENS IN GREAT BOWLING FORM (By Our Sporting Correspondent) Sunday, 3 June The cricket u a'ch which was begun cn tlb Esplanade yesterday might well have been Kedah versus the Penang t’ricket Chib, as I understand it was orl- arranged, rather than
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  • 671 339 INNINGS AND 136 RUNS VlCtt FOR PENANG I Monday, 4 As was expected Penang wot match against Kedah easily. p a raised their total from 173 for 4to to 282 for wickets and decii Kedah were dismissed for 77 ini second effort and thus went down an innings
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  • 264 340 Sir, ,|T 'u: in- ti IF; Straits Echo I have r t( r until ri? n > e( tr ni writin g this iKQ W l,(CaUse 1 did not wish for w,l was chosen May- on Saturday and uJ k n w l tbat tbe r
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  • 152 340 D. A. F. C. vs. KINTA ASIATICS The Darul Aihsan Football Club met the Kinta Asiatic Team on the Dato Kramat grounds on Sunday afternoon and defeated the visitors bv three goals to one The home side were the first to score but the visitors equalised. It was
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  • 64 340 MALAYAN DONATIONS Major 11. Lockwood Stevens, Or gamsing Secretary and Secretary (f the Ross Institute and Hospital for 'Tropical Diseases. Putney Heath, Lindon, S. W. 15. advises us of the he'owing donations from Malaya to the In titute funds: The I.M.S. Chamber of Mines £56 Os. The
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  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR
    • 554 340 (To the Editor of the Straits Ech») Sir, A series of articles have appeared in the issues of your Contemporary emanating from your Editorial on the above subject, with an even ground all harping at one and the same tune, that owing to the want ol knowledge in
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  • 1222 341 NEW SOCIETY FOR TEACHERS A meeting was held on Saturday, at the Hutchings School, to discuss the advisability of forming a Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society for teachers of the Penang English schools. The Inspector of Schools, Mr. C. G. Sol I is, was in
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    • 76 341 KONG SEN TAILORS AND OUTFITTI 43. Leith Street Penang Perfect (’ut Guarnuteed in Latest Styles of Men's Proprietor Ah Boon Wong Kim Musi 4$ 77a, Bishop Street, PeniM Manufacturers of i Rubber Stu Brass Seth 1 Embossing and aI a o Cefl Plate Eogr« f Best Workmanship Co»" INSURE YOUB
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  • 822 342 n f the fact that not long ago Of the F.M.S. adver- T ont of I. I) on pec; ;ll terms of oilpalms and encouragement to the cul- s p ro duct. we think it is to ieniov< any misconception have arisen regarding the Isabilitv o cultivating the African
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  • 460 342 1 nder the present administration the mnual Birthday and New Year Honours lists have presented a striking contrast by reason of their brevity to the lengthy columns which confronted newspaper readers on 1 January and 4 June in lhe flays of the Llovd George regime. For various
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  • 381 343 PERAK vs. SELANGOR {From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. 3 June In ideal weather on the Selangor Club Padang on Saturday the InterState match between Perak and Selangor began. Selangor won the toss and elected to bat, making a rattling big score of 341. towards which Grenier (127).
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  • 2576 343 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur (By Train) A ver} effective reply Io the silly run sense which Mr. Ormsby-Gore is reported to have told Dutch audiences in Java about British planters in Malaya will be found in the very exhaustive review which Dr. Bryce,
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  • 2936 345 YESTERDAY’S KEEN CONTESTS PENANG AND SELANGOR VICTORIOUS (By Kayuapi) Polo Tournaments in Penang against outstation teams arc few and far between but the local Polo Ground was Mtlected as the venue for the contest for Hig Highness the Sultan of Perak’s Cup and the McDougall Cup
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  • 356 347 LIST NO. 6 Amount previously acknowledged 14.245.70 Lo Pun HungCarpenters’ Guild 266.(X) Lo Pun Hung Members 4 Persons each $lO/- 40.00 1 6/- 6.00 8 5/- 40.(X) Jl6 Others—total 148.00 Sun Tuck Hoay Kwan 200. Of) Members: Hoay Hong Trading Co. 20.00 Lo Lay Chune 15.(X)
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  • 301 347 Aiiiiaint previously acknowledged 17,187.17 J’- r Messrs Lee Eng Khean, L m kha\ -Joo, Low Eng hong, and Tan Seow Lan. Beach St reef Sect ion ('hop hong Seang 206.G0 Sin Hup Hin 200.(X) Ban (rhee Hin 100.00 Lee Seng KX).OO Teong Guan 10.00 Lim I
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  • 395 347 USE as»»» Mr ih Mee Co nT'* *pwl dangerous Inspp-lor Matihews, w '*< Ktuted H, at the defend,,. w F,t W. Ins ILtrlev.Jiavid.,,, h 215 rnteo" S ll!r t„ thirty-five miles s'? y School, li W as then ahoutXetfj m the morning, all(1 thf «nermne,. with
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    • 195 348 -I'»!♦*>’4*><*: I THE STRAITS ECHO I WEEKLY EDITION. j I Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains X f X the latest local and States news originally published in the daily issues, as well as all I important news from various parts of
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    • 82 349 I i W* IHI 1 Penang oin roe I i I (ESTABLISHED 1896.) t 4 I I Chinese Daily Paper i I I I 1 The Oldest Chinese paper in Penang 24-28 PAGES. 1 t 4 1 _—> I I The most comprehensive and the most up-to-date news service in
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