The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 29 August 1928

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  • 20 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. 26 PENANG, aUGI Si 29, 1928 No. 35
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    • 209 1 v p Leading Articles Miscellaneous wfc L A I roublesome Treaty 542 I chH|i>i Affaii M 2 Xmv Indian < Member .’.H «L Humours of Polities 55« Hi Buil,li l""l- M» I 1 Ti I, i4i V-ihmt(■(•!> Headquarters 545 W M I lie 1 residential ampaign .>.>> I' 41 4XI
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  • 564 542 Pained surprise rather than the cusSv crescendo of approbation apJj’to be characterising the final Mg of the conclusion of the Multitil Treaty for the outlawry of war. Kle Sam, with Germany as a hardly b disturbed bed-fellow, is suffering rjn nightmares as to what may be the aable
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  • 174 542 The Management of The Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association beg to, thank the following Ladies and Gentlemen, Chops, Firms, and Associations for their kind patronage, donations and services rendered during the recent Bangsawan Performances held in aid of The China Distress Relief Fund: Donations Mrs. Phuah Bin
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  • 102 542 There was one small matter before the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens in the Supreme Court yesterday in connection with the R M'. N. Nagappa Pillay bankruptcy. Mr. J. J. Saunders ap peared on behalf of the Assistant Official Assignee to move a motion with regard to certain
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  • 605 542 A good lie always outruns the truth and if the allegations made by Mr. Putnam Weak 1 a week or so ago pr >ve to be fake they have certainly had a good start on any official repudiation the Japanese Government intends to make. The counter-statement given by
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  • 4704 543 DISTRICT JUDGE SAYS HE CANNOT CONVICT ON EVE DENCE BEFORE COURT CASE CONTINUED IN ACCUSED’S INTERESTS There began in the Butterworth District Court yesterday morning the case in which Dr. Alan F. Shirras, of the firm of Drs. Jamieson, Sharp and Mc= Kern, Penang, is
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  • 4154 545 GIVES TRUE STORY OF WHAT HAPPENED DISTRICT JUDGE CHARACTERIZES CHARGE AS ABOMINALY FALSE” The case against Dr. Alan F. Shirras, an assistant in the firm of Drs. Jameison, Sharp and McKern, was continued in the Butterworth District Court, before Capt. E. Pratt, and as was foreshadowed
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  • 1828 548 THE HON. MR. ABDOOL CADER FETED The Indian community of Penang manifested their outward expression ot appreciation at the appointment of the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdool Cader as the new Indian representative on the Legislative Council of the Colony by a very successful At Home”
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  • 174 549 About two weeks back, it was alleged that a Chinese dishonestly induced some residents of Butterworth to give him sums of money as contribution to defray the funeral expenses of a Chinese woman. It is further alleged he received certain sums of money from the Government Clerks’ Quarters
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  • 147 549 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations to the School Building Fund. Mr. Henry Waugh $5OO T. Eisenberg 25 $525 Previously acknowledged $11,488 $12,013 Penang, 24 August, 1928 Hie engagement is announced between Mr. Lee Eng Leong, storekeeper of Messrs. Chow Kit Co., Ltd., Penang.
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  • 433 549 OFFICIAL i’VX were yesterday evening 'tv the Resident Council!, dows Frost, amidst a lar™ J? ATVc'T whom were Ab<lool Coder the President and k" .T- J; 1 1 T asl,im Als »go8 B 't Haji Mustafa. Mr. Manikam of L i lice Court Office and Messrs Sh "HI
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  • 3876 550 .VISIT TO PULAU JEREJAK .Specially Contributed to the P Straits Echo embody Pulau JereJ taming large and lofty as it in the southern entrance to the and anchorage; yet it 1 be but a very small percentage public that has actually landed shores, for the whole area
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  • 430 552 FURTHER POSTPONEMENT The Chinese, of Bayan Lepas, who appeared last week before the magistrate, Mr. A. L. Birse, on three charges of criminal intimidation was yesterday re-charged in the District Court, to which the case had been transferred. The first charge states that he threatened Lee Ah
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  • 484 552 AN EXCITING GAME DRAWN From Oar Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, 26 August The best football ever seen in the Malaya Cup series was witnessed in the hmd \esterday, when 7.600 people were 'hrilled during every minute of the seventy minutes' play. Singapore entered the field slight
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  • 412 553 The fact that Malaya has no popular: politics; and, ouiside the press and re- present at ive bodies, is inarticulate, 1& sometimes bemoaned, but a quiet lull m the news prompts the reflection that! Fate is lavish with her compensations. For instance we escape the hectic days
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  • 288 553 Governor Smith’s outline of his policy at his formal acceptance of the Democrat ie, nomination to the Presidency of the I nifed States lias definitely set the ball rolling in Gie United States Presidential Campaign. The known views of the candidates upon questions of public policy inevitably
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  • 319 553 STORY OF RAMBUTAN PLUCKING Four Tamils appeared in the District Court yesterday who were alleged to have been members of a party of fifty menhalf drunk that plucked rambutans off the trees in a plantation through which they were passing after attending a burial service
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  • 482 553 wiiina And Contracts Tl|< boie Press continue, .•«iieule on the efforts of tl y tc government, but now that atK>n M: cion is sufficiently far adv rfe 0 oessitate the conclusion trade contracts a change of t„ be looked for. 0{ toDfe The plight of the heavv” has,
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  • 441 554 r Indian Public Safety Bill is 13 1 m be expected to evoke a lively in the Legislative Assembly; w (ma wonder. The Government I weight months of unparalleled Kf‘- D resulting in a number of Lb disputes of unprecedented duraIn attended by successful incitement Aipnce as,
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  • 175 554 *be recen t publication of W-relesß and Cable Con Caches r eport special interest reports of hph Com^ ni Wireless Telep T n anf i the Eastern and u ld arm 08 0 a i J e Gompanies. pear that the competition between the wireless and
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  • 240 554 SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR A FICTITOUS FUNERAL Inspector Roche produced a Chinese named Peter Lau before Mr. W. Taylor, Police Magistrate, yesterday, charged with attempting to cheat Mr. J. B. Rozelles of McAlister Road. The accused some times back had dishonestly induced some residents of Butterworth to
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  • 598 554 The cabled reports of yesterday meeting are, of necessity, \er\ abridged and comment on the meeting must be deferred until fuller reports arrive from Singapore. Iwo important matters which have been freely dealt with recently in these columns were mentioned on the motion for the adjournment,
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  • 1049 555 AN ENJOYABLE DAY’S SPORT (From Oar Own Correspondent) A lor Star, 26 August The Kedah Gymkhana Club Meeting held at Alor Star yesterday was a great success, A large crowd attended and a considerable amount of money was invested on the Win Totalisator. The best, dividend of the
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  • 134 555 JUDGMENT AGAINST ABSENT DEFENDANT In the Supreme Court morning the Hon. Mr. Justice Stevens was engaged for about haff an hour in Chambers and then came on the oench to dispose of a few matters. In one suit, Alan Loke vs. Mohamed Ali Noordin, judgment was entered tor
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  • 95 555 S. X. I. vs. BUKIT MERTAJAM A friendly game of football was ph? ed at Bukit Mertajam on Sunday W between a St. Xavier’s Institution M and the Bukit Mertajam team which rt suited in a victory for the latter by t’goals to nil after a thrilling game.
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  • 61 555 Mak Yip. a Cantonese was before the magistrate yesterdav cn ed with robbing Teng Ah Ljj voung Chinese woman, of her and locket valued at $B5 at Arg? on the 26th instant. Detective Inspector Mill er c the prosecution. Di* The ease was transferred to trict Court for
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  • 929 556 SUBSCRIPTION LIST NO. 24 Amount previous,!} acknow TieS L" Hungl PeDang 2t) Bji K? e Lin« r 9: 1000 Wei Kah Lmg chop Soon Moh arsons or Chops ea $5 15.00 UO Others total lfa2 er Jelutong District, 3000 Ban HinLee Plantation... 25.00 Klxxi Chin Seang
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  • 304 556 ANOTHER POSTPONEMENT The case concerning the Bayan Lepus man, Lim Lee Seow, who is chnrg ed in the District Court on three counts of committing criminal intimidation. was mentioned and again postponed to the 30th instant The allegations against the accused ran (1) That accused on 16
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  • 387 557 THE FARQUHAR STREET MOTOR CYCLE FATALITY Further evidence was recorded on Saturday, before Mr. W. C. Taylor, Police Magistrate, on the recent motorcycle fatality in Farquhar Street. The deceased Mr. Kwoh Cheow Guan, an employee of The Federal Rubber Stamp Co. in Beach Street, whilst negotiating the corner
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  • 663 557 DEFENDING COUNSEL APPLIES FOR GENERAL (ADJOURNMENT In connection with the case in which (’heah Soo Tuan, lately proprietor of Chop Guan Hup Hin, is charged with wrongfully concealing property, and his wife and manager and chief clerk with the abetmi nt of the alleged offence,
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  • 371 557 VESTE,,D m&“‘« An ordinary meeting o f th pal Commissioners was hela llut gening at the Municipal Offi s 1- Ham presided present were: Messrs. Noordm Khoo Sian Ewe, Yeoh rj Aun, E. Newbold, J m P. Souter, Lim Eow ThJ Mk 1 four E. Hoss and
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  • 50 557 The case was m yesterday in which t were charged with causing >- hurt to one Jorah Sing > t 22nd instant at V>ctoM inThe case was deferred till stant, pending further accused were o Che Tak. Date Mud* Kin»»panied by his wife and sen Brastagi for
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  • 733 558 The Municipal Secretary’s annual reof "the accounts of the Municipality has now been released for pub:'r n The revenue account of the at the end o£ th< l -g the very handsome surplus of dollars 6O cents. In previous years, the Secretary re,ns only actual
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  • 858 558 LOSS TO PENANG RUGBY FOOTBALL V» e greatly regret to record the death of Mr. Dennys Kimes. which occurred late on .Jonday night at the General Hospital. Penang, after a very brief ill ness. His deal”. will come as a shock to liis
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  • 847 559 LAST SEMI FINAL IN MEN’S DOUBLES TERRELL AND DUCKWORTH PUT UP GOOD FIGHT Only one match in connection with the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships was played on Saturdaya semi-final in the Men’s Doubles Competitionand, contrary to expectations a good game was witnessed, Terrell and Duckworth only
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  • 844 559 HYDE LEADING IN UNFINISHED MATCH Very interesting was the match between G. A. M. Hyde and T. Arimura in the final of the Men’s Singles which was played yesterday on the P. C. C. Courts and left undecided when time intervened. The Japanese was probable favourite
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  • 702 560 K delightful exhibition i truly delightful exhibition of Jgb was witnessed on the Penang Cricket Club Courts yesterday afterwhen the final in the Mixed Doubles, in connection with the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships, was played off. The participants were Mrs. Rule and J. Utermark on the
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  • 114 560 The fol’owing are the results of bowla tournament ties played on Tuesday: Championship J. G. Allan beat P. A. Fisher 2112. Mixed Double Handicap +4 Mrs. Lucey J. G. Barrett beat +4 Miss McLeod Craik and D. McLeod Craik 21—17. RESULTS OF FINALS The following
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  • 148 560 Championship D. Lucey, Runnerup J. G. Allan, Championship Pairs A. Ferguson H. W. Sanders. Run ners-up J. M. Chalmers (D) A J. G. Barrett, Single Handicap R. V. Patterson. Runner-up A. Ferguson, Double Handicap G. B. F. Southam H. C. Downer, Runners up J. G.
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  • 1503 560 RUBBER TRANSPORT AND THE BASE BILL (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore, 27 August Ihe following are the questions asked at the meeting of the Legislative Council to-day and the Government’s replies. Slaughtering Methods Mr. Tan Cheng Lock(a) With u view to the abolition oi the extremely cruel
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  • 398 561 (From 0« Own Com. Kn4w Air. .Justice tion statements as evidence and the sentence of three month,' nnpnsonment to me month indS* torthn g f r btaining ,none Mr. W R. Dowse. Senior En<w, ,sts Telegraphs, Ipoh. i, my oil Home leave on 7 September, j. will
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