The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 19 June 1929

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    19 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY EDITION $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. Vol. 27. PENANG, JUNE 19, 1929 No. 25
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      373 1 B LEADERS. i ciak i iiiiiual Asdz.es 766 JS I® Mulin' ci) tin “St istan 7(1» tFF w Penang’s Ttatlie (June 13) 687 Tedcral ouiicil 710 S' Pot ■ll unt ng (June II) 600 I V Snobbery .(June 15) ...*603 to Giean’iigs h’oiii the Heine > Mail (•June 17) 70'2
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      204 2 9>~ o f i THE STRAITS ECHO 1 f WEEKLY EDITION. I x •< B o B ’W' t ,7'X B' E Published die 'day prior to die departure of each mail for Europe, and contains 1 .‘JK j th X J I*/ the latest localand States news originally published
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    PENANG’S TRAFFIC.
    1092 687 It is the habit of many in authority—and not least, of those who write for newspapers, —to assume an attitude of omniscience. Many of us are prone to remember when something comes off that we predicted it a long while ago, or that we urged its adoption long
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    “AROUND THE MARKETS.”
    566 687 STALEMATE IN RUBBER. DROP IN SINGAPORE TIN PRICE. Tin Prices:—Spot £202-5-0, up £l-17-6; 3 Months £205-5-0, up £l-17-6; Singapore $W3|, 150 tons sold. Rubber Prices:—London 10 9/lGd., up New York 20$ cents, down i cents. Penang, Wednesday 5 p.m. lhe steady rise in the price of tin
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    ALLEGED ATTACK BY FIREMEN.
    414 688 MORE EVIDENCE. Hearing was resumed in the Police Court yesterday of the case in which four firemen stood charged with rioting at Weld Quay. Court Inspector Cannon conducted the prosecution. Mr. T; E. Conaghan appeared for the defence. In the course of bis evidence, one of
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    INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    840 688 WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN? DISCONTENT AMONG MANY INDIANS. The Penang Indian Chamber of Commerce is becoming a complicated question. There are some people who say that the Chamber has been formed, some who argue that it is being formed, and some who deny that if
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING.
    150 688 SURVEY DEPARTMENT MEMORANDUM. (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, June In At this morning’s meeting of the Federal Council Mr. E. N. T. Cuniunns and Colonel Cecil Rae made then a ir mation as members of the Federal oun cil. i The memorandum relating to technical subordinates
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    SUPREME COURT.
    821 689 SI'ODEN end to probate case, dramatic production OF DENIED WiLL. JUDGE'S SEVERE CAUTIOV Did or did not the late Air. Cheah liang Huat of Penang leave a last will < in d testament? This was the question wh’ch, originally. His Lordship Air. Justice Sproule had to decide in
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    CHINESE LADY LAWYER.
    78 689 ADMISSION IN SINGAPORE. d’Tom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 17 On the motion of Mr. R. Page, Acting Attorney General, Mrs. 1.0 Teo Soon Kim took oaths before Mr. Justice Deane this morning and was admitted to practice as a. lady advocate and solicitor in the Courts
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    KILLED BY POISON FUMES.
    142 689 SAD I ATE OF TWO REVENUE OFFICERS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 17 Two Malay revenue officers were kill ed this morning by poison fumes on board the s.s. “Noorebar.’’ When the “Noorebar,” a vessel Hying the Dutch flag, arrived in the Singapore Hi’'Lour from
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    537 689 Yesterday, Detective Inspector Gordon charged before Air. N. Ward, Police -Magistrate of Penang, Arumugam a tampan man, with theft of two bags of onions valued at $7. The accused who pleaded guilty w r as fined $l5. Assault on Octogenarian Lady. Tan Cheng Ho, a Chinese young
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    ACCIDENT TO MUNICIPAL CAR.
    181 690 DRIVER SAID TO BE ASLEEP. ()n' of the night soil car.* fell into a big drain yesterday morning, 't he place was close to Ihe junction oi Gladstone and Maxwell roads, though actually in Gladstone Road (besde which runs a fairly wide drain). The position oi
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    52 690 RESULTS OF TENNIS FINALS. Miss Campbell beat Mrs. Douglas. Del Tufo beat Simpsoi. Mr. and Mrs. Mackie beat Miss Richardson and Griffiths. Forthcoming Finals. Thursday—Mrs. Pedlow v. Miss Richardson. Saturday—Mackie (J. D.) and Walsh v. Hope and Kennedy. Prizes will be distributed afier Saturday's Final by Mrs.
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    VOLLEY BALL.
    209 690 CHINESE COMMERCIAL SCHOOL BEAT OLD FREES. The Chhiese Commercial School defeated the Old Frees’ Association in a game of volley ball at the O.F.A. ground on the 11th. In the first game the Chinese Commercial School scored 21 points and the O.F.A. 11 points. Again 21 points, and
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    POT-HUNTING.
    967 690 The Superintendent oi Education lor •chore soon after his arrival in date issued a Circular m which ue told all whom it might concern thut on no account was Pot-Hunting” to be encouraged in tiie schools in Johore. Mr. cheeseman went on to say that many years before he
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    MURDERER STILL AT LARGE.
    60 690 Singapore, Juae I’2 About nine o'clock last night <ui arm cd Chinese entered a house in Lornng Three, Gey lang, and shot dead a coinpatriot living there. He also wounded, though rM seriou ly, another Chinese and then left The motive is apparently not roboerj and
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    DEATH OF MR. SETH.
    55 690 GREAT SPORTSMAN OF HIS DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 1» The death occurred early ing of Mr. Emile Louis n then of Mr. K. A. Seth, tH d was Singapore solicitor. dec Vice-President of St. Josep ports Boy’s Association andt was a man in
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    A LONDON LETTER.
    1144 691 From Our Own Correspondent.; London, May 21 'I he Covent Garden Opera season it r h swing, and I should ».iv that n 1 .oi the best seasons we hav nad J r v ion° time, both socially and pallv 1 was dining witii a famous H
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    542 691 LUNACY IN THE AIR. Brain specialists have told us that ‘\ery man iias a screw loobe somewhere, om the trjmg heat of Penang appears m play last <md loose wth all the vjicws that maintain our equilibrium. Last Saturday Inspector Blakesiey produced before the Police Magistrate of
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    SUPREME COURT.
    181 692 PROMISSORY NOTE CASE. A case was mentioned in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday morning be--1 ore His I ,ordship Mr. Justice Sproule in which Oh Eng Hong of Penang sued Lim Eng Choon, G. Krishnasami, Chua Hooi Hong, Oh Eng Leong and Goh Jin Eng for the recovery
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    SINGAPORE COURT OF APPEAL-
    221 692 HO HOtfG BANK'S APPEAL. Singapore, June 13 In the Appeal Court before Mr. Justice Deane, Mr. Justice Stevens and Mr. Justice Burton the Ho Hong Bank appealed against the decision against them by the Chief Justice when Messrs. Barbour Co., Ltd., rubber buyers, sued for the
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    THEFTS FROM STEAMERS.
    62 692 TWO CHINESE SENTENCED (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 13 In the District Court a Chinese with three previous convictions was sentenced to six months for stealing a quantity of wood from the steamer, “Ipoh,”. Another Chinese w’ith a similar number of convictions was sentenced to *he
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    231 692 15 STROKES FOR THIEF. Peter a Khek, was sentenced in rhe District Court yesterday to 9 months’ rigorous imprisonment, on a J targe of cheating by dishonest!} inducing one Lee Phang Seng to deliver c> h iu a watch valued at $8.75, on May 28, at 157, B
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    A DISTINGUISHED INDIAN JUDGE.
    268 692 WELCOME AT SINGAPORE Singapore, June J 2 Mr. Mir Zynuaddin Sahib, District) and Sessions Judge of Negapatam, visited Singapore during the past lew days. He was the guest of Mr. K. Mohamed Hussain, whose residence in Grove Road was the scene of an “At Home’’ at
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    lIGU STEAD & CO., LTD.
    191 692 lIGU STEAD CO., LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. ti i Penang, J uoe Ibe market remains dull and there little of interest to report this week lhe local quotation for bpot A on. hing 36 cents on firmer adv" lioin Aew York on Saturday steady at 34J showing a l oss
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    CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY.
    68 692 3RD LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS. Mr. J. McNeil $4O Mrs. Eland 10 Mr. A. IL AV. London 20 Mrs. Chidson 5 Mrs. Maas 20 Airs. D. A. AL Brown 20 Mr. P. M. Robinson 50 The Eastern Smelting Coy., Ltd. 100 Mrs. Sturt Mr. N. Syer IJ Mrs.
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    PENANG WAR MEMORIAL FUND.
    101 692 Amount previously acknow lodged 7,770. The Assistant Treasurer, 1 587. W Penang Air. C. A.' Elliot Total to date $9,37L40 Subscriptions can be sent to the Municipal Secretary, Municipal tti' Cheques should be made pay a Penang AVar Alemorial. Penang, June 13. 'fhe engagement ie announced
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    SNOBBERY.
    1268 693 a Thackeray observed in Ins Book •knobs 18 impossible, in our 01 nf Society, not to be somectD :Tsnlb" He’nnght nave added Jobbery is by no ukuus confined :“one race, though it is a pre-enunenl raCt erist'c of the British, before we go any further into this efcate subject
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    OUR SINGAPORE LETTER.
    931 693 RECEPTION OF RAILWAY SCHEME. ANXIETY AT THE NAVAL BASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 11 Singapore is interested very muck, but not agitated, over the railway deviation scheme. For many years the Southern terminus of the F.M.S. Railway has been a disgrace to the city, dilapidated,
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    THE FIREMEN’S CASE.
    123 694 PROSECUTION CONTINUES. I lie case ol alleged riot by four members of the Fire Brigade was continued yesterday in the Police Court. Mr. T. F. onaghan appeared for the defence. Court Inspector Cannon prosecuted. More witnesses were called to support th" prosecution, who gave some account of
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    “A ROUND THE MARKETS.”
    931 694 TIN CONTROL BY SELECTIVE MINING. PROVISION FOR MHVt AMORTISATION. Tin Prices:- Spot £l9B-7-6d, down 12-5-0; 3 Months £2Ol-7-6d., down £2-7-6; Singapore $lOll, 100 ions sold. Rubber Prices: —London 10 9/ >6d., unchanged; New Aork 20y cents, unchanged. Penang, Friday 5 p.m. Market generally have ruled quiet:
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    OUR TELEPHONES.
    421 695 the PENANG —SINGAPORE C PROJECT. it will be remembered that there was B talk a few years ago oi conucclPpnau- and Singapore telqpboircal- The to was hailed not only by vbody in the two settlements but 'XI/Kuala Lumpur and Seremban /V- as’well. The original scheme was Oik l
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    MURDER OF FISHERMAN.
    100 695 VERDICT of CORONER’S enquiry. OTn ur Own Correspondent). .At th* r Singapore, June 13 '-■-th of a fi°k° ner 8 €n( iuiry into the r Patrini 8 man at Tanjong Rhu a a f d that the TeoehU fish.. Hokiens fishing ters of Tan i°ng Rh”. l>e
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    403 695 PUBLIC EXAMINATION 01 P. 1). NAMBYAR CLObLiJ. The public examination of I’. D. Nambjar was again before ills Lordship Air. Justice Sproule m the 1 euang Bankruptcy Court yesterday. tn reply to Air. I‘urceli ine bankrupt oaid that h.s late brother s wife and children had property in
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    ATTAP HOUSE ON FIRE.
    104 695 OCCUPANT KILLED BY FALL. A fire broke out in one of the attap houses near the Poe Hoa Chinese School in Perak Load on Wednesday morning at about 2.35 a.m. The fire was extinguished by the time the Fire Br gade arrived; but the man, (an
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    DISAPPOINTED BURGLAR GETS GAOL.
    288 695 Yesterday before Mr. N. Ward, Police Magistrate of Penang, Detective Inspector Roche charged a young Chinese named hua Chut Kim with having committed lurking house trespass. Inspector Roche stated to the Court that the accused was originally charged before the District Court tor house breaking by
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    CONTEMPT OF COURT CASE.
    108 695 BANK MANAGER DISCHARED (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, June 14 An incident occurred n the District Court yesterday evening when the Judge ordered a warrant of arrest against the Ho Hong Bank Manager for contempt of court owing to non-attendance in Court although summoned to appear
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    INDIAN RUNS AMOK-
    78 695 MR. DE SOUZA STABBED. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 14 Hearing cries for help outside the S. It. C. yesterday evening Mr. Victo.* de Souza, rushed out and came up against an Indian armed with u knifi*. who attacked Mr. de Souza, stabbing him on the
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    DEATH OF MR. PHILPOTT.
    507 696 RESULT OF MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT. We regret to have to report the death of Mr. F. G. Philpott, which took place yesterday afternoon at the General Hosp’tal. Mr. Philpott met with a bad accident while motor-cycling on Monday evening last, and sustained serious concussion on the
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    NEW KINTA WATERWORKS.
    227 696 MOST MODERN EAST OF SUEZ. Ipoh, June 13. Members of the Perak Branch of the Engineering’ Association of Malaya visited the new Kinta waterworks at present under construction, lhe intake dam belonging to the new scheme is near the source of the Kinta llivei and the filtration
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      29 696 This Weeks Cartoon. (r J 1 hAm,. &jg& Kffi A c r\ yJSI chef W —.y'jsx Brj ROTARY CLUBS ARE BECOMING FASHIONABLE IN MALAYA. WHEN WILL PENANG START ONE?
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    Book of the Week.
    2876 697 The Further Side of No-Man’s Land by V W.W.S. Purcell. PUBLISHED JIY J. M. DENT SONS, LTD., PRICE 7/6. (Reviewed by Richard Sidney.) i wan t to thank Mr. Purcell for havD£ given me great pleasure: 1 also ont to send curses on Ins head for
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    On Learning to Write 1.
    1038 698 1 his article, and some that may fol low, are meant to be of help t those who find in the writing of Enn. Ish an insuperable difficulty. The an peal is not merely to the schoolboy Z to the Asiatic schoolboy, but to a
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    Education Reform.
    1322 699 th en’e\v prospect in education. I Board F Education Pamphlet No. 60. (By H. R. Cheeseman.) mb pamphlet gives suggestions as to )Cst n,e bhod of introducing the red^satioi 1 o f schools recommended by eport of “The Consultative Com- n e Education of the Adoles C °mmoQ
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    994 700 LEAN CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT. Thursday Evening'. '1 in this week has not disappointed those who were looking- for some improvement ii; price, since daily advances in the price of the Metal we’-e recorded until to-day, when a slight setback was experienced. To-day’s closing price of Spot £200.12.6
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    SINGAPORE MOTOR FATALITY.
    97 700 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. «June 17 A Chinese boy was knocked down by a motor bus yesterday morning and died shortly after admission to hospital. There was a sequel in the Third Police Court this morning when the bus driver was charged with causing death by
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    SOON THEAM S Co.
    733 700 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT, «n. x Penang, J UIle H he price oi rubber was almost J mini closing to-day at 10 9/10d pared with 10|d. fast week WQb Overshadowed by the activity Jn tm snare market, rubber shares areidt witli prices slightly lower, but som* n
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    UNITED TRADERS, LTD.
    853 701 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Saturday Evening The slight improvement in the metal in the early part of the week somewhat restored confidence and had a remarkable effect on Tin shares —a number of counters responding by registering substantial gains with a corresponding turnover being made. Operators in Uubber
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    PRETTY PENANG WEDDING.
    317 701 CESTELL—KENYON. St. George’s Church, Penang, was the scene oi a pretty wedding yesterday morning when Mr. J. E. Cesteli, Engineer, Messrs. Paterson Simons A Co., Ltd., Ipoh, was joined in the bonds of holy matrimony to Miss Laura Kenyon ol Stockport, England, who had arrived in Penang
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    A REVOLVER DUEL.
    192 701 ONE MAN KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June I t A revolver duel between rival secret society gangs took place at Telok Aver Street last night and resulted in the death of one of the participants. Th? others decamped on the arrival of the police. No
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    GLEANINGS FROM THE HOME MAIL.
    1643 702 Last week we found it impossibh io read through the Home papers an 1 then give our readers the benefit of our researches for there had been so much Home news, and we were all getting rather tired of the subject of the General Election.
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    A WEEKLY CAUSERIE.
    1104 703 (By Imp.) «p fl der wlth ine ieon b h lie died last week oi limehgitli deaU very virulent and contagious uis- that is lond ot attacking pablic eabK He never stepped into public !f?to be sure; but an epidemic broke 1 and he succumbed. He was
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    MR. & MRS. MACDONALD.
    1373 703 MR. MRS. MACDONALD. FAREWELL DINNER AT THE CARLTUN. FINE Some very touching speeches were made fast Saturday evening when Air. Vv. E. and Airs. AiacDonald, of tiie Anglo-Chinese School, were entertained to dinner at the Carlton by the Cambridge masters and boys of the School. Air. Khoo lhean Aioh, as
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    THE A.C.P.S. CUBS.
    289 704 A JOLLY DAYTANJONG BUNGAH. Have you seen the biggest park of Wolf Cubs in Malaya, and what do you think are their numbers? The Cubs of the Anglo-Chinese Primary School turned out in full force last Saturday at L’llermitage in Tanjong Bungah, and there were in all
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    460 704 VISIT MALAYA’S BEAUTY SPOT ON K. P. HOLLAND.” UW I’ier and gazes ou the id»,' that vetches t P o ld X Bh lopped Islands of M a u“ pwutfLts are for the mo.ntu n 1101,1 the bickerings of every dav? Btlu ggle for materia Again Ai Divine
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    446 705 ofpENTANCE springs a K SURPRISE. Kuala Lumpur, June 15. fhera was a large crowd on Lhu last j aV of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Race Meeting, lhe gong was goxl. it was a day of surprises, Repentance, ridden by Garrard paying the bust dividend of the day,
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    CRICKETER’S WEDDING.
    281 705 ORR—PERREAU. I lie Church of the Assumption, Penang, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon the contracting parties being Air. Alaicon in E. C. Orr, the popular Penang cricketer, only son of the late Dr. C. Orr and Airs. Orr of Kalutora, Ceylon and a
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    A.C.S. VS. B.M. HIGH SCHOOL.
    96 705 VISITORS WIN. The second soccer team of the A ng! > Chinese School were defeated last Sa* turday at the Pienong Ground bv the B. Al. High School by 3to 2 goals. Although the home team possess >d a strong attacking line, their defence was
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    CHINESE SWIMMING CLUB
    92 705 50 AND 100 METRES. The following is the result of the competition among the Chinese Swimming Chib members in tin*» l(X> and 50 metres races held yesterday morning: Class A.—loo metres —1. Lim Hock Ean (time 73 secs); 2. Tay Horn Keif; 3. Tan Wah Kim. Class
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    THE HEALTH OFFICER’S REPORT.
    1103 705 1 Wo have only just received the Health i Officer s Annual lieport for the year 1928 but we hasten to ask our readers to buy a copy ot it (price 50 cents,) for it is as well that everyone who can should understand something of
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    “ECHO” MISCELLANY.
    715 706 Dress me in my motley: Give me leave to speak my mind. Not been mu< h motley lately. Mourning rather! “Icon’’ is dead, and t tie same fate has nearly befallen my colleague H. Milton and myself. 1 underhand, however, that the approach of I he Opera Company
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    F.M.S. FINANCES.
    186 706 “MALAY MAIL’S” COMMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 17. The “Malay Mad’’ is publishing to lay a special financial supplement showing the normal F.M.S. revenue and expenditure, the capital revenue and the. capital expenditure. Commenting the “Malay Mail” says that the finances are thoroughly in an
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    PERAK CRIMINAL ASSIZES.
    99 706 CUSTOMS OFFICER SENTENCED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, June At the Crimmal Assizes Badu Amin, a customs outdoor officer, vas e gOll ed to three months’ rigorous i 1 ment for falsely accusing [p er y. constables of committing g< in e The accused, having drawn his
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    “Around the Markets.”
    457 707 STABILISATION OF TIN. INFLUENCE ON PRICE OF METAL. advice to investors and SPECULATORS. Tin Prices:—Singapore slo3£, 15(J tons sold. Hubber Prices: —London lOjd, Down Id; New York cents, Unchanged. Penang, Monday 5 p.m. Important news has come to hand from London that a Company has been formed
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    POLICE COURT NEWS.
    510 707 IN QUEST OF LOVE OR GOLD. Sim Seng who was charged last Thursday by Inspector Mouie of the Central Station with having been ioui.d between sunset and sunrise at house No. 41, Stewart Lane —a boarding house for women —was sentenced by Mr. N. Ward, Police Magistrate
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    CRICKET.
    160 707 p. C. C. VS. PENANG FREE SCHOOL. A match between the P.C.C. and the Penang Free School was played on Saturday afternoon. The following are (he scores: P. c. c. Fletcher b Boon Beng 14 Anthony bAh Ee 10 Goodman c Choon Aik b Boon Beng 11 Royston lbw
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    P.C.C. VS. KULIM.
    236 707 A DRAWN GAME. At Kulim on Sunday the P.C.C. drew with the home team each side scoring 148 runs. The scores are as follows: P. C. C. S. V. Adams c Mackay’ b Rule 5 E. A. Dunham c Sub b Digby 10 I. L. Boyd b
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    LADIES VS. GENTLEMEN
    197 707 FORMER’S EASY VICTORY. i The Ladies of Penang beat the Gentlemen on Sunday on the Esplanade. The following are the scores:— Ladies. Mrs. Douglas b Davenport 21 Miss Campbell c Davenport b 1 Douglas 32 Mis* Hohn c Donaldson b Auth.'mx Mrs. Saffery c Donaldson b Saffery
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    SINGAPORE AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    271 708 MOTOR CYCLE RELIABILITY TRIAL. (From Our Own Conespondent.) Singapore, June 17 Though only forty-four competitors entered for the Fifth Annual Motor Cycle Reliability Trial held yestrida-y under the auspices of the Singapore Automobile Club, it proved a thorough success. ’The organisation left nothing to be desired and
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    CAMERON’S HIGHLANDS.
    1118 708 Those who have studied the questions and answers laid on the table for the ucnefit of members of the Federal Council on Monday cannot fail to have noticed the prominence given to the l ameron’s Highlands. People all over Malaya, tor many months past, have se zed with
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    The Salvation Army.
    1134 709 I never saw Bramwell Booth who a6 ,ust died, but 1 saw his father(I very weli I remember the incident It waS sfhen i was at school in a imct land town that General Booth was due to pass through on one of the tours that he
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    MUTINY ON THE “SEISTAN.”
    983 709 BANISH EES’ ATTACK OX ESCORT. STEAM TURNED ON THE DESPERADOES. INSPECTOR TREWIN’S PRESENCE OF MIND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 18 Full details, which are now available regarding the mutiny, which occurred on board the “Seistan” when 153 Chinese banishees were being deported to China,
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    994 710 MONDAY AFTERNOON’S PROCEEDINGS. R. R. I. AFFAIRS. vAMERON HIGHLANDS REPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June IS. At the meeting of the Federal Council the Hon. Raja di Hilir (Raja Chulan) congratulated His Highness the Sultan of Selangor on the conferment on him by His Majesty the
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    SUPREME COURT.
    712 711 rHFIH LEONG KEAH vs Q( AH cn BENG KEE. LAND CONVEYANCE: A CASE. I U the Penang Supreme Court yes♦prflav before His Lordship Air. Justice Jou'le c-e was heard in winch Khoo Saw Ee of Penang sues Mr. Quah Heng Kee for the return of certain mortgage inonev
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    PENANG’S BABY SHOW.
    367 711 OPEN TO ALL. The Penang Methodist Chinese Sunday School will hold a baby show at--9 a.in. on Saturday, the 22nd, at the Penang Chinese Epworth League premises in Madras Lane. The show is open to all comers from Penang, no matter of what nationality, and six gold
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      MATTERS MUSICAL.
      780 711 [Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to the point. Long epistles are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as a guarantee of good faith. No letter unaccompanied by the writer's
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      MALAY REPRESENTATION.
      409 712 S r, Under the title of Governor and Coin-mander-in-( hief, etc., His Excellency is responsible for the administration and development of Singapore, ol Malacca, of Dind ngs, of Province W ellesley and of Penang. In another way li.E. is responsible lor the supervision and development oi British North
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      SNOBBERT.
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