The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 15 August 1928
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Title Section19 1928-08-15 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION 418 PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. -VOL. 26 PENANG, AUGUST 15, 192» No. 3319 words
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Advertisement290 1928-08-15 1 I WTT friWwifr rf t -ffi qi Leading Articles Miscellaneous (Continued) R l Communism y> W 1 "As An Act of Grace” L 50G Memories 501 and 518 ifeX Fighting Malaria S(U lll s > eliool 1I nn .>O2 m w The Fort 'os l|>"li s Miniature Wembley ...502 W290 words
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Advertisement84 1928-08-15 2 uc^. a- wH jfeSfi H LIZ W aw BtjhKHiffll<W «(tri 1 WI I I lit I U I'fa M I H Jal I K 2 I Em MHE;-I*--* llli 111 5S ml H hHNHI i I rrni o i n| Ew hi M < WL\ S O° e C CH84 words
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Article456 1928-08-15 500 What is Communism? We read in Webster’s that it is a scheme of equalising the social conditions of life; especially the scheme which contemplates the abolition of inequalities in the possession of property as by distributing all wealth equally to all or by holding all wealth in common for456 words
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Article438 1928-08-15 500 O*car Slater was a victim of particularly cruel circumstances. In 1909 he uas wrongly convicted o, the murder oi Miss Gilchrist and sentenced to death Subsequently, just before the date of the execution, quite logically, his sentence was commuted to penal servitude lor hie. Had438 words
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Article284 1928-08-15 500 AN APPEAL An opportunity has been given the hirch of erecting a more worthy building for the worship of Almighty God at Butterworth. The Government require the site ot the existing Church and have offered a larger piece of land in a more suitable position The284 words
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59 1928-08-15 500 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations received towards the School Building Fund. Presented by the pupils of the School on the occasion of the Feast of the Lady Superior $1,070 From (’oiledion Cards” 78 Dr. and Mr. Chan Fook Tet Mrs. V. I.59 words
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Article51 1928-08-15 500 (From Our Own Correspondent, SiNGM’oiiE I 1 Aria st 1 e lb i Mr. Justice McCabe Re.l7 '< I P i G it 1 partnor of Rae r and <>n ipuiv 1 di barge from <•. <’(• j.■ to the ef-<-t id,at h was caused by .n. >rtune,51 words
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Advertisement30 1928-08-15 500 jbe Straits Bcbo PUBLISHED daily WEEKLY edition ORtalning th« ®< th week F*» r ti i»p*rt ßre 01 Mailt tor Eorw P e jto Criterion Pmh, Lfmftad, a, Beach Street, Penang30 words
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Article1938 1928-08-15 501 RICHARD SIDNEY - (BY RICHARD SIDNEY) We are now within a week of the end of tha’ fatal July of 1914, and yet as ray Diary entries continue to show there v, is no thought in my imnd that i. w; s going to be affected, it is as well .hat1,938 words
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Article102 1928-08-15 502 lue fourth annual general meeting of ttelnited Indian Association was held io Thursday. The following gentlemen we elected office-bearers for the cnKing year:—President: The Hon. Mr. H- H. Aboolcader; Vice-Presidents Air. Gurchurn Singh, Mr. M. Nalpon, Dr. K. Menon, and Air. P. J. Morsingh Hon. Secretary Air.102 words
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Article181 1928-08-15 502 S T ANNE’S SCHOOL PRAI UCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENT e Anne’s (Society Sch<k)| 6 p ro P a g a bion of the Gospel) F,ra1 ave a very interesting nk Lnter^ainn,e »t yesterday morn"««“holidavT dis,amlment f or J he and -Vs. Songs, recitations 7 0 1 re adin o S were well181 words
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Article1872 1928-08-15 502 (From Our Special Correspondent) Ipoh, 6 August ipoh was selected this year as the venue of the annual exhibition of the malayan Agri-lloi Association. I'iie five previous exhibitions were held at Kuala Lumpur. Although the present display cannot be compared to those held at the Federal Capital1,872 words
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Article107 1928-08-15 503 AN ACCUSED ARRESTED IN PENANG The armed gang robbery, in respect of jewellery valued at approximately $32,900, from the house of Air. Goe Chu Heng, in Yeo Chu Kang Road, Singapore, on the 1/th ultimo was brought to light last Saturday. The alleged ring leader, Lee Soo107 words
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286 1928-08-15 503 2| PER CĔnFd IVIDEnd The mg of the shareholders oUh t o loh Coconut and Rubber p o 7* len was held at noon ye B terd a v K tered offices of the CoL J,"* Beach Street, Penang. Mr a\’ Winton Harries (Director) preside’286 words
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150 1928-08-15 503 LATEST RESULTS Result of tennis tournament tie php ed on Wednesday: Final Aiixed Double Airs. L. Al. Evans and G. A. M. beat 3O Airs. Sturt and A. 0 Alosley 63, 63. Bowls The following are the results of tournament ties played on Bedne Championship150 words
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Article370 1928-08-15 504 k P recalled that the Far EastTXciation of Tropical Medicine rra <in Calcutta last year agreed three essentials as necessary if the F' u f the Ross Institute are to be it (1) That the first step in adequate research; (2) The j n thoroughly trained malaria rei370 words
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Article108 1928-08-15 504 1 b °A WaB char b' ed y es Mtrate Pe n r Birse Police another l Qan fb with causing hurt to Mou| fc eon'l a knife. Inspector tl“ ed the proseeuti...!. It of hro. W hoys quarrelled over a Waller of a and108 words
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Article800 1928-08-15 504 LEGITIMACY OF KHOO HUN TEE YESTERDAY’S HEARING I he appeal of Khoo Hooi Leong, <i clerk in the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala I Lumpur, against the Judgment of th I Acting Chief -Justice, Mr. -Justice I’. -J. Sproule, who reversed the Finding of Mr. Registrar Forrer who800 words
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Article248 1928-08-15 504 DUTCH AIR SERVICES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. 10 August Mr. 11. Xieuwenhuis, Managing Director of the X -rherlands Indies Airways Company, has arrived here en route to Batavia. Interviewed, he said that from 1 NoV' !< her the main towns of Java would be linked248 words
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Article1947 1928-08-15 505 A bitting of the Com’ of Appeal began in Penang yesterday. There are altogether five judges of the bupiepm Court in Penang at present, namely, the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne (from Ipoh), Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C. (from Singapore), Mr.1,947 words
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Article103 1928-08-15 506 In connection with the case brought Dy Khaw Saw Ec against Mr.Lim Cheng Ln it will be remembered that Mr. Justice Stevens, in the course of his judgment in that case, made certain comment on the conduct of one of the Penang Solicitors and said that it103 words
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Article97 1928-08-15 506 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF han Ow Own Correspondent) In tl Kcala Lumpur, 9 August e Chief j aSe F° aron versus Pinching >tho ri U> i« ee f°’dav gave judgment 'y 19 .250.60 MU n 0 1 ie amount at eight per of 7y c L>ber 1925. Fourteen97 words
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Article1094 1928-08-15 506 SAMPAN MEN’S SUPPOSED. LY ENFORCED TRIBUTE Chali b. Idris, alias Mat Esah, a Malay, was charged in the Police Court yesterday with "extorting from Sikander the sum of eighty cents per mensem for the past two years by putting him in fear of injury.” Detective Inspector Miller conducted1,094 words
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Article509 1928-08-15 507 VERDICT OF DEATH BY MISADVENTURE A large number of traffic cases came up for trial to-day before Mr. A. L. Birse, Police Magistrate, Penang. A .Malay driver named M. S. Hamid appeared before the Court on two charges (1) driving motor car No. P. 3557 in a509 words
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Article409 1928-08-15 507 SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 22 Amount previously acknowledged 73/23.53 Staff of Tan Kali Kee A Co. Pejiang Branch heah Cheng Ho 50.00 Tan Eng llean 40.00 Lee Hock Chye 32.00 Khor Gim Leong 30.00 Tan Kah Aik 25.00 Tcck Saik Kok 20.00 Leo Boon Chit 20.00 Tan409 words
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Article156 1928-08-15 507 The case against the Sikh watchman, Tabil Singh who had been chargd with, attempted murder bv choroiM off the hand of Mrs. Heah Joo Seangin .■dddionjo injuring two other relatives of Mr. Heah Joo Seang, was mentioned in the Police Court and again postponed to 17 August. The156 words
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Article198 1928-08-15 507 The annual genera! meeting of the Kedah Boy Scouts’ Association w* held at tiie Government English School. Alor Star, on Saturday. Mr. R. P Walker, District Commissioner, presided, and the others present include. Mrs. Walker, the Hon. the British Adviser (Air. T. W. Clayton), the B* the198 words
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Article563 1928-08-15 508 have on more than one occasion Jed for some decision regarding i P rt Cornwallis. From a European Ldpoint Penang has only a short histv behind it but such as it is Fort mwallis carries us back to the days vhen the city was founded. Although he Fort563 words
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Article528 1928-08-15 508 TH E BASE jb* friendlv ef ationd X, K !S l l S f opinion ,ul back-slapping which are maLng the ail-r<,and aec,plane.. posalshav. seize,l upon as the basis of a ridiculous i-imour tnal thy construction of the Singaiiore Base is to be postponed, and r met with ave t528 words
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Article519 1928-08-15 508 NOT PRESENT LN COURT TO SHOW CAUSE >:1 > ednesday it was reported in these columns that Mr. Balfour E. Boss, President of the Penang Bar Committee, moved the Court of the first instance (Mr. Justice Stevens), to call upon Mr. Samuel Fung, Advocate and Solicitor, Penang,519 words
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Article473 1928-08-15 509 LAW OF CHINESE MARRIAGES Two Singapore matters were dealt with by the Court of Appeal yesterday morning and in the afternoon the appeal against the judgment of Acting Chief Justice Sproule reversing the Finding of Mr. Registrar Forrcr who held that Khoo Finn Tee was a legitimate473 words
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Article324 1928-08-15 509 1 wo Singapore eases were dealt with by the Court of Appeal in the morning. The first was a motion re Bajau Estate in which Mr. Braddell appeared for the plaintiff, T). J. W. Abeygoonesekera, and Mr. J. G. Campbell for the defendant, A. St. Alban Smith. Mr.324 words
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Article282 1928-08-15 509 The case in which nineteen women were charged with playing in a common gaming house in Penang Hill re-opened yesterday with the evidence of a gambling expert, Hoon Peng Yoon, who is attached to the Chinese Protectorate as notice server. Acting Chief Detective Inspector E.282 words
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Article3400 1928-08-15 509 RICHARD SIDNEY - (BY RICHARD SIDNEY; lim Life of Loro Cur Z o v n Author, sed B iogra hv th, The Earl of MI One. (Benn 21/.) Here at last is the book for wk many of us have been wait some eagerness. Headers of X per will3,400 words
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Article314 1928-08-15 511 COVER PLANTS (To the Editor of the Straits Echo Sir, In a recent leader you quoted a pangraph under this heading culled from ihe Perak Administration Report fe 1927. By quoting in part only, toever, you did the Agricultural Department (who presumably were response for the314 words
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Article360 1928-08-15 512 The passage of time deals unkindly t h artificial elevation of spirits, t’ther that elevation is induced by L' consumption of intoxicating liquors b other causes. In the cold and Bering rays of morning light, the WB e ot last night's carousal loses most its attractiveness; indeed the360 words
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Article385 1928-08-15 512 il cloBel y upon tbe news of ;A, aMown f the negotiations at between Sir Gilbert Clayton, the British Government, n baud, King of the Hedjaz, that M. Ponsot, High ssioner of Syria and Lebanon, a UBpende d the Constituent Assembly three months in conseIfcee Assembly’s385 words
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Article764 1928-08-15 512 V. aii co.;.;: ,-ud,-mi promptitude we have received from the I .M.S. Department oi Agriculture, under cover ot a letter dated 10 August, 1928, the MaLyan Agricultural Journal for the month of May. The thought that possibly the wrong number lias been enclosed by764 words
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Article421 1928-08-15 513 A Penang Baby Week We hear there is a possibility of .■< Babv Week being organised in Ben mg, probably under the sponsorship of the health authorities. Penang babies cd mass, nicely dressed, and with proud mothers in attendance should make a pretty picture; we hope the scheme421 words
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Article59 1928-08-15 513 Mohamed, a sturdy Malay youth, was charged before Mr. A. L. Birse, Police magistrate, with causing hurt to Mr. S. Mohamed by stabbing with knife, on or about 28 July, at the corner of Macalister Hoad and Kek Chuan Road. Inspector Dale appeared lor the police. Ihe59 words
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Article359 1928-08-15 513 LEGITIMACY APPEAL DIS MISSED WITH COSTS On Saturday the Court ol Appeal now sitting in Penang dismissed with costs the appeal of Khoo Hooi Leong, a clerk in the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumj or. who sought to establish the legitimacy of his father, Klioo Hun Tee, and359 words
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Article132 1928-08-15 513 LATEST RESULTS liie following are the results of tennis tournament ties played on Tuesday: Fmai Single Handicap Class A”: 00.3 N. A. Sedwick beat 15.1 A. G. A. Mosley 36, 6l, 75. Final Double Handicap Class A”: 15.5 F. N. Syer and I). J. Mackie bcm 15.3132 words
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Article523 1928-08-15 513 ACCUSED'S ALlfc.t against jW A A g Xs a Chinese street l lawk <oods appeared before the rr° 6b yesterday, charged with (1\ e,str ruction with his stall -'nd lo®' 08 ng a police constable in J. 5 >f his duty. The «IL, r XfeCut M against the523 words
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Article341 1928-08-15 514 P R c. DEFEAT E. S. C. 0D the Esplanade, on Saturday, the League fixture between the Sk Becreation Club and the Eastern F itina Company ended, as was exin an easy win for the Club by There was nothing outstandin the match. The Eastern Smelting Company341 words
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Article51 1928-08-15 514 P.C.C. BOWLS T OUNAMENT S *1*1» ar e the rpsuß s of bowls bbived on Tuesday P* H V\ Cd c’ Derguson bunkerfr.,. i Zanders 2118; Ser lk 18 'ey beat S er j G Barret Hi Ea,l liciip +l J f in 2 G P. AI I n Goodale51 words
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Article372 1928-08-15 514 SUBSCRIPT lON LIST NO. 23 Amount previously acknowledged 75,876.19 Stan 01 Straits Trading Co., -Ltd., etc., Butterworth, PAY.:— Chop- Ho Hin 25.00 Thum Yong Seng 20.G0 Teh An g Koay Jin Eng 15.00 Yeoh Hor Lim 15.00 21 Persons each $5 105.00 36 Others total 57.00372 words
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Article1275 1928-08-15 514 YESTERDAY’S MEETING JINiUCSHAS TU Bn LIMITED TO 3,000 al an ordinary meeting of the Aiunicipai Commissioners yesterday Air. G. L itam, the President, moved an amendment to the by-laws m order to limit the number of jmricshas to 3,000. That sucii a proposal would be made was foreshadowed1,275 words
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Article312 1928-08-15 515 POINTS AGAINST MR. FUNG Ihe members of the Penang Bar Committee who held an enquiry into the conduct of Mr. Samuel Fung, whose suspension for one year has already been reported, were Mr. Balfour L. Ross (as President of the Penang Bar Committee) Mr. Hastings Rhodes (of312 words
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Article485 1928-08-15 515 0. X. A. BEAT p.c c A clean and fast A... the Esplanade Green? betwh 5 nang Cricket Club XI and a V he k «Finns’ Association Team large crowd of spectators l Mr. H. W. Sanders X a 5 A^-'lynrtwas ma d e e d b Nh485 words
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Article51 1928-08-15 515 (From Out On SINGAPORE. H «<*. c At the annual meeting of the Rugby players it was men »o laway matches formed a h on the Club finances. It h* (that a special fund would p r Accessary. f codMr. Kendall was elected P ditional upon51 words
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Article489 1928-08-15 516 L v> from lima al the moment totb encouraging and discouraging. "the one hand a thoroughly satisfac- settlement has been arrived at m Annexion with the Nanking outrage of Uarch last yearthe same settlement ht have been reached fifteen months but it is unnecessary to labour489 words
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Article545 1928-08-15 516 TL f 4 .the^n* 1 f °r the year 1927 Wp C riC u PPL v Department ave received to-day from the President of the Mun’ci I’tv <hows Du i 11 hon units to n units sold for lighting -counts foi ov s r 500,660 units, power545 words
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Article401 1928-08-15 516 it is an open secret that the riesha question has been under uiscussion by tiic .Municipal t ommissiuners lor som-j Lime and we arc gratified to read lha> ;<i je.-acTuuy s meeting a bye-iaw was aclmitciy introduced nxmg ihe maxinium number to be registered. It is 'proposed we undcr&tanu401 words
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Article1819 1928-08-15 517 THIRD ANNUAL CONFERENCE PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Mr. P. E. Navarednam, Headmaster, Government English School, Gopeng delivered the presidential address at the third annual conference of the Malayan Teachers’ Conference at Seremban yesterday. He said, in extending to \ou a hearty welcome to this Conference, I am but the1,819 words
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Article448 1928-08-15 518 IN employee sent to prison for criminal trespass A Hvlam sturdy young man, an employee of the E. 0. Hotel, was charged before Mr. A. L. Birse. Police Magistrate, on two counts, (1/ Criminal trespass into a room at the hotel with inlent to commit448 words
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Article1895 1928-08-15 518 RICHARD SIDNEY - (BY RICHARD SIDNEY) -'h ir j i kn( wledge seemextracrdinary that so late as 30 July in ordinarily well-inmrmed citizen could :u\e writteneven in ins private journal—as 1 wrote; but still more surprising now is it .or me to contemplate what 1 wrote on succeeding days, even up1,895 words
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Article284 1928-08-15 519 L a v S A pot y weddmg v\as so:-mo,see at the iiuredi oi the A.-sumpiion, Ccnang, the Bev. A. D> vats omciati ig, on oaturd morning wnen Mr. George lUcen. Itobiess, third son of the late Mr. L. Itobicss and of Airs. Lobicss was married to Miss284 words
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Article245 1928-08-15 519 A LICENCE ENDORSED A large number of traffic cases came up lor hearing yesterday morning beiorc Air. A. L. Birse, Police Alagistrate. i andian, a lamil motor car driver was charged on three counts witn (1) Liming car No. P. 3541 in a rash and negngeni manner along245 words
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Article431 1928-08-15 519 (From Our o„ The A''V h Kee ve S tcrda.y evenmg, the damage A ng t„ MW,OOO being cove'r A?* suranee. Nearly 160, pair A f V were destroyed, also raw rubber at 1,30,000 and the power valued at $lOO,OOO. Eighty firemen and six431 words
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Advertisement182 1928-08-15 520 1* A 4 J i: I I THE STRAITS ECHO I WEEKLY EDITION. < |S < i i ,ii ii ii i < Published the day prior to the departure of eaeh maH for Europe, and contains < > the latest local and States news originally pubkditd in the daily182 words
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