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Title Section22 1928-07-04 394 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION f18 PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. V t *v VOL. 26 PENANG, 4, JULY 1921T No. 2722 words
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Advertisement303 1928-07-04 394 i > CONTE NT S i ■jr, Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Continued) J*L K Labours Squabbles 39fe rt I PnvenXts )GI! <J' Uu l''-ress llebej bund ...107 A «Ur at i L< g.is < Hants Dormr 1(18 n 1 0,<l Tl > Ma M la r 404 Penang in 1U27 f303 words
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Advertisement117 1928-07-04 395 I. > '®3lk I w,ff Z r c X 1M O'" jsSi 4 9 fe I. r 1' m I i Mi I i&’ F W M 9 ;7<h fccJD:. Jffl l imtt -dfr- j Tnf r i 3 A ♦S J 8/ 1 < «Bit ’ifel Sjf *s Im117 words
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Article605 1928-07-04 396 The Maxton-Cook letter to the ‘New Leader” is typical of what is to be ex- 1 peeled from Messrs. J. Maxton and A. J. Cook, file former is one of the most > truculent oi the extremists within the j House of Commons; while toe latter, who is605 words
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Article280 1928-07-04 396 TWENTY=EIGHT YEARS OF LOYAL SERVICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, 28 June The death occurred at 2.30 a.m. today of Raja Said Tauphy, Chairman of the Larut Sanitary Board. Deceased had been ill for over a month, suffering from virulent malaria. He was re-ad-mitted into280 words
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Article21 1928-07-04 396 Lee Hong Teong and Khoo Tiong Hye left for Kuala Lumpur yesterday by the Klang via Port Swettenham.21 words
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Article269 1928-07-04 396 RESULTS OF COMPETE TIONS (From Our Own Correspondent) A lor Star The 1928 meeting of the Kedah and Province Golfing Association which was held at Alor Star last week end, was a great success This happy result was in large measure due to Mr. F. E. I very,269 words
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Article104 1928-07-04 396 CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CLUB HOUSE Now that it has been definitely decid'd to retain the walls of Port Cornwall's the Penang Recreation Club, who had waited till a decision regarding the Fort was made, are about to make a start with their new Club-house which for a104 words
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Article40 1928-07-04 396 in Alor Star th d Mr. O H llarv. A.< P Central Kedah, is roepedine to Singapore on transfer. and t hief Insnector A I' Sheedt from •'ll-.' ha: be n appointed to act in his place.40 words
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Article31 1928-07-04 396 ’> \U-ad l-ro t Dr -I Scharff ;Mr I I Kinder, who went to th-* hidings by the Seagull on n visit of usnectioy. returned yesterday m<>rning.31 words
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Advertisement27 1928-07-04 396 Straits £cbo PUBLISHED DAILY WEEKLY EDITION staining the news of the week prior to departure of Malli for Europe fto Criteria Preu, Ltafteo, H, Beach Street, Penang27 words
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Article1854 1928-07-04 397 Richard Sidney - (By Richard Sidney) Wjntersmoon. By Hugh Walpole. (Macmillan 7/0). So eager was I to read Mr. Walpole new book that I did not wait lor the Publishers to send it to me (which they subsequently did) but bought -t lor myself. 1 bought it on April1,854 words
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Article90 1928-07-04 398 sensational suggestion by DEFENCE IN MURDER CASE (From Oir Own Correspondent) Singapore, 25 June Sensational suggestions to the effect «•at the bones exhibited in the murder J! a ere n which a Sinhalese, named was charged with hacking to yath a young Indian on Bukit Kira f90 words
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Article76 1928-07-04 398 At 9 the deafh ln^ UeSt w hi. c h was held into Corona m q Municipal fitter, the Mict nf a r \i l Kid returned a raSh aC he |,ar »hi? d ,r ver ln question was a Ife whh bus il was stated, col-76 words
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Article15 1928-07-04 398 *2 f th e Le g’ sl ative Council in Singapore on Monday15 words
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Article21 1928-07-04 398 s n y n Mail hears that Dr H Health nm Perak is to act as Officer, F.M.821 words
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Article1489 1928-07-04 398 AGRICULTURAL CONDL TIONS DESCRIBED Dr. II. Jack, of the Department of F .M.S. Agriculture, writes as follows in the Agricultural Bulletin for June giving ‘Brief Notes on Agricultural Conditions on the East Coast of Mala ya.” Hecenth the writer has been privileged to visit some of the1,489 words
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Article123 1928-07-04 399 HALF YEARLY MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuaj x Lumpur. 29 June At the half-yearly general meeting of ic Selangor Turf Club this evening the report and accounts end'ng 31 Alarch were passed. r|1 lc 1 new race cour8e was discussed. 1he chairman, Mr. Macdonald mentioned the123 words
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Article15 1928-07-04 399 bp er visor. Govern- -y; apore ye sterday by the Klang.15 words
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Article17 1928-07-04 399 has been appointed Railway Board1 the absence on leave of Mr. G. E.17 words
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Article1026 1928-07-04 399 TO DAY’S MATCH ON THE ESPLANADE SELANGOR THE FAVOURITES (By Our Sporting Correspondent) The first Malaya Cup match of the Season will be staged on the Esplanade to-day when Selangor, last year’s champions, will meet Penang, who kept out of the competition last year. The teams have1,026 words
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Article59 1928-07-04 399 The Lady Superior gratefully ledges the following subscript»» ceived since 22 June: c? Penang Turf Club jgQrt) Dr. A. S. McKern Mr. G. L. Harn Mr. Ong Pek Kee gO.OV Mr. Heah Seng Whatt 15O 0 Miss Murugallam Nadar Mrs. Khoo Chye Hean 10 qo Miss59 words
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Article368 1928-07-04 400 s, lf h has been the spectacular »dn the development of aviation tireless that some surprise is exd that it has not been possible to a speedy rescue of the crew of iMated Italia by their joint agency, fteless telegraphy and aeroplanes, useu though they are, have their368 words
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Article250 1928-07-04 400 1 .irucnities of an evening walk in gare iargely detracted from by th-, !t y of constantly avoiding motorsion thJt Ou^.^es8 motorists are of opimT dnving ln Penang is a ner e rjlJb i m ’Ss owing to the necessity p' desi.rians. It i s a remarkfl a aC250 words
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Article265 1928-07-04 400 Mary Davis, a Bishop Street dressmaker who summoned her lndian-Mo-hammedan cutter, named Md. Ayub, for quitting service without due notice, was awarded judgment yesterday by the magistrate, Mr. S. N. King. Defendant was to pay half a month’s wages or $40 to his employer. Mrs. Davies265 words
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65 1928-07-04 400 from a collier lying at anchor off Prui on 22 June tongkang No. 522 sprang a leak amidship. A Penang Harbour Board launch was requisitioned and was 'owing the tongkang towards the sho’e with tin- object of being beached but ’he tongkang65 words
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Article498 1928-07-04 400 Oil in Brunei It is early to prophesy but high hopes are entertained that one day there will be a big oilfield here, says the Resident of Brunei in his annual report. Fresh discoveries have recently been made along the seashore between the Tukong and Behiit Rivers. These498 words
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Article1545 1928-07-04 401 CASE FOR THE DEFENCE COLSED In the Supreme Court yesterday the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens reserved judgment in the case in which Ng Boon Yong, a wealthy septuagenarian Chinese and one of the partners in the Kwong Loon Mining Company, was sued by Lai Yew Seng, the1,545 words
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Article17 1928-07-04 401 was a Countess Leuchtenbcrg a r ger to Penang from Colombo f P. O. Rawalpindi.17 words
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Article37 1928-07-04 401 bju Mr. and Mrs. E. A. v*" nM arrived in Kuala Lumpur Mr. Corbin is acting as Engineer and Inspector, Bl®® partment, for Mr. Dson, who is acting as Dir eC37 words
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Article33 1928-07-04 401 144 The Colonial Auxiliary Service Medal has been a Company Sergeant-Major -rgyj and Pte. H.Cr.R. eonar -i’ afT and the Colonial det Officers Decoration to < »P ta Elton, M.S.V.B.33 words
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Article1034 1928-07-04 402 chairman reviews tin tn POSITION rhe annual meeting of the Straits Company, Limited was held in "*Rnildin<* on Thursday last, the taYlr.J. Bagnall presiding Others were: —Messrs. W. J. WilW. Fell, F. A. Pledger (direc- J R. Strachan, E. M. F. Feri£y’ n C R. MacArthur, C.1,034 words
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Article53 1928-07-04 402 took place in Ipoh on i f 1 t Af Saturday, at St. John’s hurch of Mr. C. W. Hall, of Sungei Kinta Tin Dredging, Ltd., and Miss ILS. Cooper. Die bride was given away by Mr. Rowe, of Kuala Lumpur, and Mr. L.G. Attenborough, of Ipoh, acted53 words
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Article1272 1928-07-04 402 ESTATE IN A FIRST-CLASS CONDITION The Eighth Annual General Meeting of Sungei Tukang Rubber Company Limited was held at the registered offices of the Company. No. 9, China Street Ghaut, Penang, on 30 Saturday June, 1928, at 11 am., Mr. F. H. Grumitt presiding. The Notice calling1,272 words
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Article172 1928-07-04 403 The Entrance Examinations for the award of British Empire Scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering, Loughborough College, have now been completed and awards made. The Scholarships are tenable at Loughborough for the full period of the Diploma Course, and the Governors of the College have approved the172 words
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98 1928-07-04 403 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, 3 July Chung Ah Chee “Wui Tan” who was charged with criminal breach of trust >n respect of $1,729 contributed by the °f the Wui was sentenced I s afternoon by the Chief Justice to .three months’ rigorous98 words
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Article286 1928-07-04 403 CRICKEfAND TENN I (F~m I At Ai ?r st ar on J. w. ket Club by 58 run8 first. A rot set in, and th e X M were out for 20 runs X JM C. G Rodrigo shared the mg five each. The Public XH scored ,8286 words
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Article39 1928-07-04 403 PERAK TEAM AGAINST KEDAH (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, 3 Jtn The following will represent Pen* against Kedah on Saturday and Sunds> at Taiping:—F. Bayley, S. Bare* Dickson, Jordan, Nettleton, Jlarn-fc Nicholson, Perera, Rix, Speldewutf and Williams.39 words
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Article68 1928-07-04 403 (From Our Own Correspondent) k Ipoh. 3 Jrtf As a sequel to giving a^ e< M a lL«. formation to the police in Kuala Kg sar respecting housebreaking an of jewellery, Megat Ibrahim as p cuted in the Police Court, w ere, course of the68 words
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45 1928-07-04 403 machinery from a lorry Uansg* Mr. J. T. Johnson, General Tongkah Compound, 4° trUC k by Seremban, was accidently ren der®“ heavy piece of machinery an unconscious. He was moved to £he 8eremb*n d<W*45 words
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Article732 1928-07-04 404 b there any danger of a serious outinf communism in Malaya. lhe braised by Mr. W. Lowther IL President of the Association m S Malaya, at the annual dinner of f Association in London recently. Ur Kemp thinks, and wisely, that it is to keep the disease of732 words
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Article110 1928-07-04 404 BRILLIANT WIN FOR ONG EE KONG (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, 1 July The Selangor Singles Lawn Tennis Championship for which a Challenge Cup was presented by Sir William Peel for this year was won by Ong Ee Kong, the 1925 Champion, beating Scove'd by 6—2,110 words
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Article49 1928-07-04 404 WINNER OF LADIES SINGLES (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, 1 July In the Perak Open Lawn Tennis Championship, which is at present progressing, on Saturday the Ladies Singles was decided, Mrs. Ryan, of Krian Road, defeating Mrs. Woods, of Ipoh, by 6—4, 6—1 in the final.49 words
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Article144 1928-07-04 404 At the ninth annual general meeting of the Subordinate Civil Service Association held on Saturday last at the Club premises, the following gentlemen were elected office-bearers for the ensuing year: President: Mr. E. S. Kitto, J.P.. Vice-President Mr. Lim Sun Kee S.II.C. Hon. Secretary: Mr. Lim144 words
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Article493 1928-07-04 404 Rats I he Resident Councillor is to move a special vote of $11.500 in council next week to continue the campaign against rats in Province Wellesley. The rodents may be pretty bad in the Province, hut something should be done in Penang. Anyone who is about the Beach493 words
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1859 1928-07-04 405 RICHARD SIDNEY - (BY RICHARD SIDNEY) On each occasion that 1 have returned to Malaya I have found myself glad to be back. Coming home after a delightful trip up the coast to Burma 1 rejoiced to see once again all the familiar sights: Kedah Peak1,859 words
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Article297 1928-07-04 406 On behalf of the Old Xaverians’ As«iation, Mr. Gan Teong Khum ack□edges receipt of the following dobions’’towards the “Old Xaverians’ 75th Anniversary Commemoration fWiolarship» Messrs. Heah Joo Seang $100; Chee Lok $100; Khaw Joo Tok $100; Goh Hock Huat $100; Gan Teong Khum $100; Khoo It Ghee297 words
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Article109 1928-07-04 406 SH1d H c A i?L S J° BE OFFERED to ’«AREHOLDERS AT 5/. PREMIUM i T "’n <it > r ri 1 Manager of Kam4iff.Tr, i Limited has been that t) r' cab k from the Secretaries ’hori-Jtr 0I ?I ,iin .y has increased its Au1° hy109 words
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Article57 1928-07-04 406 Mr. Won/'v nl i any Eluding the Hon. inner air k' k Tong, attended the 4e K p" hy Mp Lim Cheng Yew at Miners’ Hall, Serem- > fc-onna a GCCas on °f his marriage to ■/jtig T). au l?hter of Mr. Chang Seng intb f ceremonies,57 words
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Article1716 1928-07-04 406 JUDGMENT FOR ANT WITH COSTS In the Supreme Court on Saturday the Hon. Air. Justice Stevens delivered judgment in the case in which Ng j Boon Yong, a wealthy septuagenarian Chinese and one of the partners in the i Kwong Loon Mining Company, was sued by Lai1,716 words
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Article480 1928-07-04 407 SUBSCRIPTION LIST No. 14 Total as per List No. 12 $41,080.41 Total subscription in List 13 2,697.27 Subscription left out in List No. 13 Prangin, Maxwell and Gladstone Loads Section, Penang:— Chop Joo Choon 300.00 Mrs. Phuah Hin Leong (Nee Ong Teng Neoh) 200.00 Chop Ho480 words
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Article216 1928-07-04 407 1 Amount previously Acknow- R lodged 52>> To Treasurer, M The Asiatic Staff of The R Borneo Motors Ltd. Penang Per Mr. Toh Hooi Choon:— E Mr. Toh Hooi Choon 20.00 I, Mr. Yeoh Guan Choe 10.00 f Mr. Pung Poh Seng 7.00 9 Persons ea.216 words
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Article531 1928-07-04 408 t ie average reader in Malaya. J becomes keenly interested m domestic politics once in four platform” declared by the “m. convention at Houston may 10 lack the constructive eleone might expect would charac‘t’tlw pohev of so great a Party. Cprogramme of the Republicans may gummed up as531 words
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Article141 1928-07-04 408 The Ipoh ex-griffin, Dunno, which till recently belonged to a Kuala Lumpur hinese, and at present owned by Mr. David Mordecai, of Penang, met with an unfortunate mishap last Saturday morning, resulting in the horse being so badly cut up, that her trainer C. 0. Campbell, does141 words
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Article73 1928-07-04 408 CADETS COMPETITION The Cadets Competition, in connection with the Penang Volunteer Bisley Meeting, was fired off on Saturday morning at the Kampong Bahru Rifle Range and. after a close fight, the An-glo-Chinese School came out on top with St. Xavier’s runners-up. The following were the scores Anglo-Chinese School73 words
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Article34 1928-07-04 408 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. 28 June Seaman Hall, former Lightweight Champion of Europe and Great Brita n, easily outclassed Kid Charlie in a twelve rounds contest at the New World.34 words
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Article22 1928-07-04 408 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. 27 June The Malays beat the Java Moslems by three goals to nil.22 words
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Article31 1928-07-04 408 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. 28 June Chang Yok Chin, a shopkeeper of North Bridge Road, was charged with theft of electric current. ’Die case is proceeding.31 words
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Article56 1928-07-04 408 Chief Hydrauli Engineer. P. W .D., F. M. S.. Mr. W. A Gordan Hall. District Officer. Telok Datoh Selangor. Mr Went herhe.ad of the I’’.M.S. Ra Iways, and Mr. I' J Barnett. Train Lighting 1’oreman. I M. S. R.. arrived here last night from I Home56 words
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Article304 1928-07-04 408 Penang’s Healthy Finances W ith revenue rising in 1927 to over the ten million mark and exjienditure decreasing to nearly millions, the finances of Penang must be regarded uj being in a very healthy condition. Interest, Land Sales. Petroleum Duty and Tobacco all show increases, while a decrease304 words
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Article76 1928-07-04 408 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 28 June An English-speaking Chinese, respectable in appearance, went to St. Andrew’s Hospital recently saying that he wished to donate $2.(XX) worth of furniture. Subsequently he returned with a dealer and was supplied with details. After leaving the prospective donor obtained76 words
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Article37 1928-07-04 408 will be glad Io he f that Mr. P. Dias, Chief Clerk, Penang Harbour Board, who vv a > cf'Ufined to h’s bed for over a month, has now completely recovered and resume.1 his duties.37 words
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Article44 1928-07-04 408 the new Adjutant ef tie- M tl.ifu-a V >limt< .,rps arrived t few davs ago. and has assumed the |"1i. of his appointment, in succe sion fo ('apt H P M.<ckay. M C.. who l*- r t for Home a while back.44 words
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Article41 1928-07-04 408 ull rrived bv the Kashmir last night are' Mrs. R C. Amies. Mr \V Barron Mr. aid Mrs. I’ F V lx-eeh. Mr. R, M Newton. Mr and Mrs M I) Rutley, and Mr. A. J- Rturrock.41 words
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Article1481 1928-07-04 409 PENANG DEFEATED BY TWO GOALS’ (By Our Sporting Correspondent) The first Malaya Cup match of the Season was played on Saturday on the Esplanade when Penang and Selangor were the rivals. The afternoon was hot, but otherwise conditions were ideal, and the match was witnessed by a huge1,481 words
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49 1928-07-04 409 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, 4 Jn> Mr. R. I). Ford, the young Champion of Western Austra ia, arrived in Singapore and is renia 1 in Malaya for six weeks. He ing the leading players and hope compete in the Malayan in Singapore in August.49 words
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Article87 1928-07-04 409 According to a London June, Mr. Lloyd George definitely that he has dee 1 up his journalistic work in e Liber vote himself to the revival of he al Party, particularly during coming general election. 125.0® that Mr. Lloyd George earne in six years from87 words
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Article709 1928-07-04 410 Havi0 deliberately dealt a crushing B t the prosperity and finances of *’c lo yby its rubber policy the L government is silent on the subT*'how we are to adjust ourselves l*L ne w position. Except for flowery bvMr. Amery, Mr. Ormsbyand others regarding the ability of709 words
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Article21 1928-07-04 410 Acting Senior Medi- cal Officer, Perak, and Mrs. Cobb of Taiping, have left for Home on furlough.21 words
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Article20 1928-07-04 410 Estate Manager, French Tekkah. has left Ipoh for Singapore on route to Europe on a brief holiday.20 words
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Article20 1928-07-04 410 F.M.S., now has a confidential Malay Secretary, the first bolder of the appointment being Ungku Saiyid Husin.20 words
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Article28 1928-07-04 410 the Singapore “rugger” forward, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur to take charge of the engineering department of Messrs. Hottenbach, Lazarus and Sons, Ltd.28 words
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Article38 1928-07-04 410 is going to Eng- land in N Y. K. Haruna Maru, sailing on 6 July. He has not been enjoying good health lately, and it is hoped that the change will put him right.38 words
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Article57 1928-07-04 410 realised from the Grand Variety show of the Klang Chinese G ris’ School Relief Fund in aid of the Shantung sufferers, which was held at the Chinese theatre hall in Klang, on Friday last, amounted to $0,400 odd. This is the first variety entertainment for charity purpose ever57 words
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Article76 1928-07-04 410 Second Magistral- Penang, was yi-o-rda evening entertained by the Malay Company Volunteers to a tea party at their headquar ters in Anson Road on the eve of his departure, on transfer, to Johore. Mr. King has been the O. C. of the Company for a couple76 words
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Article375 1928-07-04 410 TWO RUNS FOR EACH HORSE (By Our Sporting Correspondent) The Penang Turf Club Summer Meeting to be held at the end of this month provides for two runs for each horse or pony. This is following the Perak Turf Club programme but 1 understand that if the375 words
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Article39 1928-07-04 410 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapork. 4 July Twenty leading communists are serving sentences and the Singapore Politic publish the names of 11 others wanted They are offering $200 reward for cn h. All arc Ilylams.39 words
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Article32 1928-07-04 410 are making ar- •angements to erect a st due in incUiorv of fir- late tl III < IllUiei first i d! nil of Shanghai, who was .ussassinnt <'d some years ago.32 words
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Article38 1928-07-04 410 expect to is iv for 1 r.i-er\ Hill on I July and will profiabl. stay until 13 July. Guilleuiard House is now ready and they will be occupying it for the first time.38 words
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Article1252 1928-07-04 411 ANNUAL MEETING MAJOR STEVENS ON LIFTING OF THE RESTRICTION The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Yarak Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 23 Beach Street, Penang, on Tuesday, 3 July, 1928, at 12 noon. There were present: —Major G.1,252 words
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Article139 1928-07-04 411 (To the Editor of the Straits E® Sir, As Chairman to the Committee of Th Penang China Distress Relief Fund I beg to crave space in your popui® journal for the publication of the following for information and attention totb subscribing public to the Fund:--“Telegrams had139 words
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Article47 1928-07-04 411 Mr. Chan Yew Cho, late the Highway Re construe i Superintendent of the tiine who was spending a short brother at T P°\ o* Barrister, left for Sing pu afternoon on his wa J ftn d study the present stration of European rai47 words
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Article375 1928-07-04 412 .™nti« readers of this paper wi.l "■'Lr that ail thoughts of amalga between the various governmen f”, in Malaya are fraught with .’nd controversy, most bitter and and are liable to grave mi»Station. Co-ordination, how>s exempted in the present con- f t he Posts and Telegraph Departapparently375 words
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Article338 1928-07-04 412 Oiiif past, there has been b, for t,,e curtailment of *va r r f errK facilitieK afforded to I,l,lj unities for gambling »ery free c.l r 1 Ie of bWet ‘P tickets to ias roundly concontended that be slrict| y confined to th c sporting dubs. It338 words
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Article227 1928-07-04 412 MALAYA CUP FOOTBALL ;To the Editor of the Straits Echo) Sir, The members of the selection committee have tried their very best to ield the strongest possible XI. but unfortunately Penang had to meet a much better team and was defeated by two goals. I now227 words
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Article370 1928-07-04 412 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SETTLEMENT The following items are extracted from the Resident Councillor’s report on he Settlement of Penang for the year 1927. Revenue amounted to $10,090,827 and expenditure to $6.891,992. Interest shows an increas of $95,007. due r j increased collection of premia at the370 words
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Article15 1928-07-04 412 arc le.i- mg to-day for a holiday at Brastagi.15 words
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Article17 1928-07-04 412 and Mr Watson rived here from I) doh venter la\ by th»: Bulan.17 words
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Article2497 1928-07-04 413 SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE The meeting of the Leg siative Council was held in Singapore on 2 July, 11.E. the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, M. G.C.M.G., presiding. There were also present H.E. the Genera 1 Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya (Major General Sir C. C. Van Straubenzee, K.B.E., C.B.,2,497 words
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Article18 1928-07-04 414 Pietet and Vo- gel claim the discovery of a process for producing synthetic cane sugar.18 words
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32 1928-07-04 414 received a subscription of about $4(M), and 2 silver cups from the public. The proceeds, less expenditure, will be sent to the Penang Chinese D'stress Relief Fund.32 words
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Article32 1928-07-04 414 A.D.C. to H.H. the Sultan of Perak, leaves for England on six months’ holiday next week. Courteous and tactful, Captain Vears has made an excellent A.D.C. to His Highness.32 words
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Article38 1928-07-04 414 has arrived here from Singapore to attend the funeral of his brother, Mr. Ng Sen Fatt, wh.ch will take place to-day at 10 a.rn. from “Millview”, 140 Prangin Road, to the Mount Erskine Cemetery.38 words
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Article42 1928-07-04 414 by yester- day’s mail that Mr. A. R. Thornton, ol Messrs. Wreford and Thornton, who s at present on leave in England, has been injured in a motor car accident but was expected to be about again shortly.42 words
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Article931 1928-07-04 414 APPEAL AGAINST REFEREE’S AWARD BORNEO COMPANY v CHINESE COPRA DEALERS The Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens was engaged the whole of yesterday in a case which had been arbitrated upon by the Registrar as Referee and from whose award the defendants appealed to the judge. In other words it931 words
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Article32 1928-07-04 415 Manager of the wxauuger oi ine Borneo Company. Ltd., Singapore 's proceeding home by the P. and O. Raupura to take over the managership of the Ixmdon Office.32 words
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Article35 1928-07-04 415 of the Bangkok T ui me .DUngKOK Dock ompany, and Mr. S. Goodall, who arrived from Home bv the P. and O Kashmir yesterday, leave for Bangkok by train this morning.35 words
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26 1928-07-04 415 lias been appointed a Magistrate of the First Class in and for the State of Perak.26 words
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Article29 1928-07-04 415 will be held at tU z.i Held at the lenang lub on Saturday, the 14th Unl llc Nonentities” have kindiv consented to play the dance »>inc29 words
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518 1928-07-04 415 Legislation regarding workmen's compensation may very easily penalise those it is primarily intended to protect. At Monday’s meeting of the Legislative Council Mr. Tan Cheng Lock said he iioped the Government meant to follow the lead of the F. M. S., who are understood to be518 words
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Article262 1928-07-04 415 during the year 1927 teven I settlement of Penang carae I satisfactory total of $10,090 827 I ■xpenditure for the same pe riodffl ■d to $6,894,992. The actual J remitted to Singapore was $3 Over the last five years the tal I plus of revenue262 words
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Article137 1928-07-04 415 Our contemporary expresses sw’mystification as to how certan mutcipal bills for house assessment are arrived at. In two cases mentioned theft appears to be a considerable discrepancy. and it is suggested that the public coffers are being swindled of the funds which are due to t eff by137 words
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Article2892 1928-07-04 416 Kichard Sidney - (By Kichard Sidney) rv Rook for Jialaya. —By Kat it- Gough, F. R. H. S. (Witberby Malay— By L. Richmond Sc., F.B. c. L. (Al. UTpwanT— By VW.W. 8. PurL cell. (Pinang Gazette Press). The literature about Malaya increase year. During the past few year* L2,892 words
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25 1928-07-04 417 Hews of the death of Mr. Dominie Boulew.n formerly of the Municipality, vho latterly carried on private practice as an architect.25 words
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Article43 1928-07-04 417 D EVIATION OF KUALA LUMPUR RIVER WORK TO BE PROCEED I (Ft I r,, r Kuala Lumpi-. I Ihe hivems ConuniT Sanitary Board de-w,/* 1 heard lengthy argUeX l A' J postponement of thesdu» J ationof the river and the work should be43 words
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Article106 1928-07-04 417 (From Our Own ConespondeBt) I Kuala Lumpur, lm J A serious mining accident ig re I from HmgPi Besi where ekht 3 coolies were buried and killed as a 3 It appears that the coolies were mg on land adjoining which 3 abandoned mining pool of106 words
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Article98 1928-07-04 417 (From Our Own Comipoiitaty Singapore, 4 Mi The Straits Steamship ■teamer Matang built in Hong Kong ha arrived here and is being placed on th Penang'Tongkah run. The Matang is a steel twin km steamer, with a gross tonnage r l 1$ and net tonnage 710,98 words
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Article47 1928-07-04 417 (Mrs. Ia> iM nr. nee unoo inco Lim) who resigned in February 1» from the Straits medical service nearly eight years service in conn with the Women and pensary and General Hospital, > is now in Kuala Lumpur and 1DW» starting practice there shortly.47 words
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Article98 1928-07-04 417 there < On Saturday arieruw.., the Convent of the Holy gjgu Victoria Street. Singapore, Claire, a Nun of the Order of St at the age of 62 years. onul bftuck France originally for the pa8 j(0 of the Convent, she and er were sent to I poll98 words
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