The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 27 November 1929

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  • 20 1 Straits Erho Weekly (Mail) Edition $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTB. Vol. 27. PENANG, NOVEMBER 27, 1929. No. 48
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    • 278 1 ’.J 1 11 1. ;S!^A3LJ!LLL.' ,I ._L lI J! ***** -J?*». ■JU.J'.JL 1 "Li.R» CONTENTS LEADERS Perak Jungle Tragedy 1202 Constables to be Dealt Chivalry 1194 Departmentally 1205 Sir Hugh Clifford 1194 Singapore Lottery Case 1206 Four Minutes 1198 Perak’s Departing Padre 1213 H. E. 1203 Kedah News 1215 Noteworthy
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    • 142 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, it contains the latest local news originally given in the daily issues as well as the leading and special articles. The subscriptipnhs $lB per annum, posit free to any part of the world,
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  • 254 1194 There is something so strange and uncommon about the British temperament that one can well sympathise with the inability of the average foreigner to understand it even after years of residence among Britons coupled with intense study of our literature. Only a few days ago, a British audience, for
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  • 171 1194 Penang has every desire to share with the rest of the country the privilege (and duty) of reco ding in some permanent way its appreciation of the work done for Malaya by Sir Hugh Clifford. As Sir Hugh is, happily, alive, there is an opportunity of allowing
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  • 116 1194 CHINESE FINED. Two Chinese youths, aged 15 and 16 were charged before Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Penang Police Court yesterday with “loitering” at 1 Church Street ihaut Pier on November 17. Both of them said that they were nev irrivals from China and that they
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  • 118 1194 INSPECTOR IN TIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Monday An abortive attempt was made to derail a local train on Saturday morning on a section of the railway line between Teluk Anson and Tapah Road. When the discovery was made eight ron bolts were
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  • 283 1194 NEW JUDGE BEWILDERED. ‘L. X.” MEANS LEAVE TO EXECUTE! Mr. Wilson, the new District Judge listened to 98 civil cases, at the Penang District Court yesterday; Mr. Mudie, who is on leave sailed by the s.s. “Macedonia during the week end. One has to learn court
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  • 127 1194 INDIAN WOMAN FINED. The story of a midnight intruder, at 12C, Northern Road in the person of a handsome young Tamil girl, Munachi, was related to Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Penang Police Court yesterday. Inspector A. II Frew prosecuted and the woman was fined $2,50. Munachi
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    • 26 1194 the straits echo. PUBLISHED DAILY. WEEKLY EDITIONS Containing the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe ‘Straits Echo” Building Penang Road, Penang.
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  • 1015 1195 LEASE APPLICATION. TWO ELEVATORS INSTALLED. The ninth annual genera] meeting of Nawng Pet Tin Limited was held at the Penang Office of the Company 37A, Beach Street. Mr. A. I. King. Managing Director was in the Chair and there were present Mr. Ong Huck Hodn, Director;
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  • 449 1195 A minor drama on bo-ird ;vay launch was enacted whe n ail Chinese, who was eventual!? With “attempting to comm t appeared in the Penang Court da.) before Mr. F. K. ?Vil B on < walked into the dock looking down and with closed eve lids 1
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  • 387 1196 CHINESE FINED $lO. 1 small quantity of ehandu was pro Lj at the Penang DisCourt before Mr. C. Wil"k the new District Judge, yesteri v when a Hokicn ricsha puller, Kuah RjChwee, was charged with being an unlicensed person and ottering ehandu (w sale at McAlister Lane.
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  • 95 1196 local lecture. t< rn slide lecture on “Fight- >e drought famine in North China” oe delivered by Dr. Y. T. Tsur at Uu Yew Seah on November 22 at J P m. T 1 T s D- ker is an ex-president of the at Pei
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  • 247 1196 DR. BABOO’S APPEAL. THOUGHT OF PENANG IN PARIS. A reception to welcome Dr. Baboo, who has returned with success from England, was given by the members of jhe Young Muslim Union on Sunday evening. Many well-known members of the Penang Muslim community were preterit and Mr. Zainul
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  • 173 1196 SEQUEL IN PENANG POLICE COURT. Raman and Packiam, an Indian man aid woman who both said they had never seen each other before, were charged at Penang Police Court yesterday with “disorderly conduct by fighting in public.” The disturbance occurred oh Sunday evening in Kuala Kangsap Road.
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  • 80 1196 PENANG HEARING. The long postponed case of Abdulcader who is secured of criminal breach of trust by the Penang Municipality wns again put off at the District Court, Penang, yesterday Mr. Wilton allowed the dat t to be fixed for November 26, 27 and 28, instead of
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  • 110 1196 Mr. Chew Eng Earn pent the weekend at Eamscot. Batu Ferringhi, and ’opk a party for a joy ride in Penang harbour in his Motor B at “Doris II,” lesigned by himself and built under his mpervision. He had also built another boat of similar design, “Doris I,”
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  • 67 1196 SINGAPORE THEFT OF GRAMOPHONE. Two privates in the Which regiment who were found wrongfully n possession )f a gramophone were sentenced to three md two months respectively ,n the second Court at Singapore wires our Singapore Correspondent. The R< gimental Officer asked the Mag strute to take a
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  • 174 1196 Mr. Justice Sproule sails for Singapore on Saturday ♦<> sit at the assizes there. He will be away for a fortnight. Mrs. Sproule follows from Penang by ihe s.s. “Kedah" on Monday Mr. ,L. H. Allen. British Adv’ser icriis i,s proceeding to Batu Gajah on Thursday evening.
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  • 509 1197 CHINESE ACCUSED OF THEFT. There was an unusual diversion in the Penang Police Court yesterday when six fowls alleged to have been stolen by a Chinese from the house of a European, suddenly got out of the basket in which they were brought and began running and
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  • 492 1197 Is Penang such a delectable place that its visitors go to sleep on the fivefoot way in the middle of the day, while sight seeing This was the case of an Indian Rubber Tapper of Taiping who came to Penang for a visit and finding
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  • 437 1197 PENANG CHARGE, CHINESE FOUND guilty. The further hearing o f the case which Ng All Pong, a Chinese hawker Stood charged with the theft of six fowli said to have been stolen from the house of a European at Logan Road, wai continued yesterdav before Mr
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  • 876 1198 Strange notions are held by some people in this country as to what constitutes news. Functions are arranged months ahead, weeks ahead, constant meetings of the sub-committee are held to make final arrangements. No thought, however, is given to the Press. That is left to the last minute
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  • 464 1198 ENCOURAGE THEIR ARTS AND INDUSTRIES. (By “Sobriquet.”) I his is “Tana Melayu”—at present, perhaps, the most prosperous part of the world and the ino*t peaceful, thanks to British administration. Such being the case, the prosperity and happiness of the native race should be a-.-ured and it
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  • 2078 1199 NEED FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. In addition to the chairman there were also present: Messrs. D. H. Hampshire, D. H. Hobbs, W. H. Martin, Sdy. D. Miles, and F. Baker (representing the Secretaries Messrs. Henry Waugh and Co., Ltd.). Tiie minutes of the fourth annual general meeting were confirmed.
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  • 587 1200 CONSTABLE’S SIGNAL. ANOTHER MAN FINED Sl5. PENANG STORY. There was much discussion in the Penang Police Court yesterday regarding a signal given by a constable on traffic duty at the junction of Larut and Northern Roads. The hearing of the case was continued in
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  • 69 1200 TO PLAY P. C. C. The United Indian Association will play a friendly hockey match with the P. on the Esy lanade th s evening. The following will represent the U.I.A. Kernael Singh, Hari Singh. Kehar Singh, Puran Singh, Mellah Singh, Pertap S ngh, Tharkar Singh,
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  • 166 1200 FIVE COMPANIES “IN.” Taiping, November 19. As a prelude to the Annual Athletic Sports of l/20th. Burma Rifles a crosscountry race, of 2| miles, was held last evening at Taiping. Five companies entered teams of 30 each. Tn the presence of the Command mt and other officers
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  • 569 1201 WEDDING SEIZURE. COSTS MAN $450. Severe strictures were paused on a Penang money lender by Mr. Justice Sproule yesterday when he said that the man had been spiteful. Mr. K. M. V. Palanisamy a Penang money lender had to get some money from a Chinese lady named
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  • 75 1201 “THE RAINBOW MAN.” The management of the Shanghai Cinema, Penang, announce that they have secured the Talkie Film entitled “The Rainbow Man” which will be shown at their hall in Phee Choon Road early in December. The sound equipment has been adjusted to overcome the
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  • 63 1201 THREE MONTHS’ IMPRISONMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 21. Yeo Theam Seng, an Official Assignee’s clerk, who was charged with criminal breach of trust as a public servant, was to-day sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment. Accused misappropriated stamps which should have been affixed to official
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  • 92 1201 Mr. Ong Huck Lim was host to a large number of friends at the Runnymede dinner dance on Wednesday. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Tatt Jin, Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Watt Hye, Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Watt Lum, Mr. B.H. Ung, Dr. Lee Tiang
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  • 470 1201 CHANDU PROBLEM. ALLEGATIONS OF THEFT. Interesting developments were ed by Mr. F. K. Wilson at the S, lohce Court yesterday when the L >n winch Ibramsah, an Indian Mota inednn, stood charged with the theft of a ring, purse and a shawl belonmg to one Munisamy. During
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  • 700 1202 MR. ARNOLD’S REPLY. tributes by the ASSOCIATION. Warm tributes were paid to Mr. L. W. Arnold/ acting Inspector of Schools at a large gathering of Penang teachers vesterday afternoon in the Government Girls’ School Hall. Northern Road. A group photograph was taken after which tea and refreshments
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  • 206 1202 SAKAIS ACQUITTED OF MURDER CHARGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I poh. November 20. The jungle tragedy resulting in two Sakais being charged with the murder of a Chinese hunter was concluded at the Criminal Assizes. Several witnesses gave evidence, including two Sakais who are alleged to be
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  • 380 1202 SENSATIONAL RUMOUR. SUGGESTION OF F.M.S. TIN PURCHASE. KUALA LUMPUR DENIAL. Tin Prices:—Spot £179 76, Down 17s. 6d.; 3 Months £lB2 00, Down £1 5 0; Singapore s92|, 17,7 tons sold, 37| cts. Rubber Prices:— London B|d., Up 1 IGd.: New York 16|cts.. Unchanged. Penang, Wednesday. 5 p.m.
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  • 458 1203 AU doubts as to who would succeed Sir Hugh Clifford as Governor have at last been set at rest and Malaya will be profoundly glad that the choice has fallen on Sir Cecil Clementi who comes with a record of efficient service in the East. There were not a
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  • 625 1203  -  0. B. BOOKS, WRITERS, JOUR* NALISTS AND LOYALTY. Facetiously a London newspaper has suggested that English authors ought to travel to Turkey to learn the language and then to flood the country with their literature. Trouble is brewing in Angora owing to the absence of new books. The
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  • 371 1203 Sir Cecil Clementi, Governor of Hoot Kong since 1925, was bom on Sent ember 1, 1875. He was the son of the late Colonel Montagu Clementi, Judge-Advocate-General in India. He went to Hong Kong in 1899 a Cadet. Having passed in Cantonese and in
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  • 295 1204 •had a motive.” PARTS SEALED IN WAX. PENANG STORY. Hearing that a gang robbery was being contemplated, Chief Detective Inspector Livingston raided the Junior Civil Service Association’s premises in Dato Kramat Road, Penang, where he found disconnected parts of a brandnew Webley revolver hidden
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  • 454 1204 PENANG ACQUITTAL. magistrate and CONSTABLE. A Malay woman who alleged that she was kicked by a man last night at Kuala Kangsar Road appeared in the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. F. K. ilson and preferred a complaint against bahari bin Musab, a middle-aged Malay. Sahari
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  • 437 1204 TODDY SEQUEL. LONG REACH OF THE LAW. Banished, He was caught red handed and appeared yesterday at the Penang Police Court before Mr. F. K. Wilson. During the proceedings it transpired that Narayauasarny the accused was, at one time, banished from the Colony. The Record clerk
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  • 593 1205 A distressing motor smash, happily, unattended by fatal results, occurred close on midnight on Wednesday in Northam Road, a few yards from the junction of Larut road. One of the cars. a Clyuo was completely wrecked while the other, a Lea Frdncis had a wheel almost torn
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  • 129 1205 BUT FEWER DEATHS. According to the health statement of the Mun'cipality of George Town 50 males were born during the week endec; November 16 out of a tola] birth o; 105. Ihe birth rate fell from 41.61 to 37.99 compared with the previous W'ock Out
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  • 209 1205 TWO FOREIGNERS CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 21 Mr. Laverton, Assistant Manager ol [taffies Hotel, and Mr. Stoeckli appear id in the Third Court as complainants his morning when two foreigners, Wil liam and Jan La vies, were charged with using criminal force. Mr.
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  • 162 1205 HANBcum ON the hdor (from Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 19 piisoiiei. who was being brought o Singapore from Malacca, ju m 3 he tram at Paloh near Kluang P constables m charge found the hand cuffs on the floor. M W hen the train
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  • 182 1205 BY THE SCHOOL. THE BOY SCOUTS GATHERING. From Our Own Correspondent.) Sitiawan, November 20. The Methodist Girls School, Kanipons: Koh, was en-fete for the Sitiawan Bor Scouts concert, when there was a rer. 'arge ynd representative gather ng. The Rev. Procbstal, Principal of Anglo-Chinese School Ipob, ta
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  • 299 1206 Their very training and, perhaps upbringing tend to make educationists slightly conservative, persons apt to look upon progress in their own sphere as something to be approached with infinite care. It is a ll the more pleasing, therefore, to note the bold experiment which the headmaster of the
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  • 117 1206 There is something of a pathetiealh true ring about the declaration a visitor to the Penang Police ourt yesterday. Given the choice paying a tine and spending a rief holiday at His Majesty’s (x P<nse, this gentleman promptly decided to go to prison. He did n °t do
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  • 416 1206 PENANG COURT SEQUEL. COMPLAINT OF MANY BURGLARIES. At the Penang Police Court yesterday a case had a dramatic collapse in the middle of the proceedings, which took nearly one and a half hours. The case for the prosecution was that Ooi Cheng, a Chinese, was found
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  • 426 1206 CLUB SECRETARY CHARGED. PUNTER’S NAME NOT ON TICKET. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 19 A case which is likely to have farreaching affects throughout Malayan clubs, where the practice of holding lotteries on races is indulged in, came up before the Second Pulice Magistrate this morning
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  • 1778 1207 IMPORTANT INSURANCE CASE. Ln this case Tan Kim Lian, a beneficiary under the will of Goh Chong Keng, a former clerk in Messrs. J. \V. and T. Connolly (Far East) Ltd., sought to recover from the Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Singapore, a sum of $5,000 on
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  • 206 1208 The hon. treasurers acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions and contributions: Previously acknowledged $3,689.9® Balik Pulau Communitv 436.18 R. P. Taylor 10.— Indian Community 1,163.99 F. H. Mustard 5. Lyric Theatres (New) Ltd. 223.14 United Cinema 113.54 Shanghai Cinema 96.24 Film News Programme and Advertising Service 40.
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  • 539 1208 PENANG POPPY FUND. SOCCER CHANGES INTO RUGGER. Inspite of the elaborate preparations made by the members of the Chinese community with the co-operation of the Penang Free School and the AngloChinese School authorities, the attendance at the Fancy Dress Football Match held yesterday in aid of
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  • 342 1208 PENANG CASE. DISTRICT JUDGE'S LIGHT DAY. There were only four cases to be beard at the Penang District Court before the District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday. Of these two were previously settled by Mr. K. S. Lim and Mr. S. Fung, solicitors for those
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  • 409 1209 THE SHARE BUSINESS. EASIER MONEY CONDITIONS. Tin Prices. —Spot: £lB4, Up £4 7s. 6d.; 8 Months: £lB6 10s.; Up £4; Singapore: s94g, 250 tons sold, Up $1.12|; New York 41| cents (G), Up 1J cents (G). Rubber Prices.—London: 8 l/16d., Down jd.; New York: 15£ cents (G),
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  • 352 1209 Arulappan was a “wandering monk”. Although he appeared to be a man who had renounced the world and its plea mres, his ethical code fell short of his airns. “An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth” seems to have been his preaching and
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  • 133 1209 MAN’S SlOO BAIL. The case in which Mr. R. K. Arte» of the Government Monopolies Department prosecuted a Hokien called Tan Jhew Keng for keeping a quantity of non-government chan'du at stall No. 910 Acheen Street Ghaut on November 18 was withdrawn at the Penang District
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  • 494 1209 SOON THEAM CO. tin FLUCTUATES There was smfu price ol rubber earlier in the w^L 0 was not maintained. The «8 J/lCd. against In consequence of the improve™, lie price of the commodity th J better demand for rubber' shares atT beginning of the week and hardened m most cases.
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  • 1010 1210 LEAN COMPANY. COOPERATIVE SELLING REPORT. RUBBER UP. Thursday Evening Tin during the past week has fluctuated within very narrow limits but with a decided upward tendency and closes £179 12s. 6d. for Spot and £lB2 !os. for 3 months, a gain of £4 2s. 6d. and £3 15s. respectively on
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  • 465 1210 MOTORIST ACCUSED. OFFICER “CERTAIN OF HIS GROUNDS.” I here was another case yesterday in the Penang Police Court when the question of the clearness of a constable’s signal was disputed. I his time the accused was a cyclist named Hernam Singh who was charged with disobeying
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  • 477 1211 It seems almost incredible that Georges Clemenceau, aged eighty eight, the hero of France for many decades, possessor of a name that will never be forgotten when the history of Europe at the time of the Great War is written, should be seriously ill and approaching the end. For
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  • 387 1211 SUGGESTED FACILITIES FOR PENANG. (By A. C. Wills.) Since 1 first came East—some seven years ago—l have noticed the hardships undergone by passengers when going ashore from the steamers which lie out in the Penang roads. From what I have seen I strongly recommend the starting of
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  • 442 1211 the REV. P. L. pemhe s NoVei experiment. yesterday V a t' of the Penang Anglo Chinese S^, 4 convened a special meeting foA,, 001 and guardians of children fr 1 main sci loo i building he "The community i n Pen,.„„ is wanting
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  • 453 1212 P.C.C. VICTORY. MARSHALL’S NOTABLE EFFORTS. The Penang Cricket Club hockey team scored a decisive w’etory over a team of Perak Teachers on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. The home team had by far the better of the game from the start, but it was in the second
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  • 386 1212 PENANG INQUEST. FRIEND’S STORY OF OCCURRENCE. Details relating to the death of a Chinese, named Ung Ah Teik (45), who was said to have fallen from a three storey building in Beach Street were told to Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Penang Police Court on
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  • 379 1212 THEFT FROM CAR? MAGISTRATE CONVICTS CHINESE. This is a very peculiar cane, neither the compla nant nor the propertv said to have been stolen are here” said Inspector A. H. Frew when he charged Sinniah. an Indian, with theft at the Penail" Police Court on Saturday before
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  • 559 1213 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. TIN STEADIES. Saturday Evening. Our report covers a period of two weeks during which time there was nothing outstanding to record. Although the tone was not so depressed in the Share Market as has recently been the case, conditions were again unsettled and the
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  • 322 1213 SELANGOR BADLY BEATEN BY PERAK. WELL DESERVED VICTORY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 24 The hockey match between Selangor and Perak, which was played in fine weather and on very soft ground, resulted in an overwhelming victory for the home side by seven goals to nil. During
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  • 210 1213 farewell function. AN INSPIRATION TO THF CONGREGATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) JP o l November 25 A large gathering was present at the Ha» on Saturday in connection with the fete organised on behalf of the funds of St. John’s Church. The occasion was also for the
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  • 161 1213 severe shock. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, November 2a While attending to his duties at the Selibin sub-station Mr. Alves, the foreman of the Electric Light Department, came in contact with a live wire u fortunately he escaped being electrocuted. He received a severe shock auj
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  • 482 1214 The calling together of a meeting of the Tin Producers’ Association in London will tend to raise the hopes of many producers in this country that at last something may be done to end the present impasse. Whatever fluctuations there may have been in the past does
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  • 488 1214 Messrs. Gammon (Malaya) Ltd., the contractors for the new flats which art being erected near the Mission Chape! it the top of Farquhar Street, Penang have started laying the foundations. The contract is for $300,000, and the building will be of four floors. Foi aying the foundations
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  • 305 1214 CASE POSTPONED. CHINESE YOUTH ACCUSED. 1 am afraid 1 am getting so suspicious about this case that I must have all the evidence available.” So sa d Mr. I*. K. iison at the Penang Police Court yesterday when postponing a case in which a Chinese
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  • 112 1214 PENANG YOUTH THROWN FROM CYCLE. A Chinese boy with a basketful oi duck eggs in the carrier of hie bicycle, ran into a motor omnibus yesterday morning about 9 o’clock in trying to escape a collision with a riesha. The motor omnibus, it was stated was proceeding
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  • 699 1215 EXPECTED VISIT OF MEDAN FOOTBALLERS. THE SOCIAL EVIL, (From Our Own Correspondent.) z\.lor Star, November 24. Kedah from the shades of the unknown is coming into prominence in the held of sports. The first Rugby match of the season to be played in Alor Star was witnessed by
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  • 168 1215 THREE INDIANS IN PENANG COURT. Three Indian Mohamedans were charged yesterday at the Penang Police Court before Mr. F. K. Wilson with “disorderly conduct and fighting in public.” Inspector Reddick prosecuted and the accused pleaded “guilty”. The Magistrate: How were they fighting? —They were striking each other. “It
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  • 272 1215 Twelve lawyers j Penang District Court vv', rno in g "hen M? Mtlson. the District C istened to requests for lean for postponement and so on. In the course of the thb court was stirred by the X“f a Hokkien woman ,ce a C:me Though the amount
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  • 77 1215 CHINESE WOMAN ACCUSEDPENANG CASE adjourned. Before Mr. F. K- Wilton Penang Police Court yes J Qopo |ies Arten of the «O'enunent Department charged L possess» Chinese woman vlth bel dutiable of a distilling apparatus and pending the Government < port.” said Mr. Arten. What They We'e.
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  • 837 1216 PRODUCERS’ MEETING. SMELTERS TO HOLD UP SUPPLIES? “STOCKS ARE STOCKS.” Tin Price: Singapore—s96|, 250 tons sold» Up Rubber Prices: London —8 l/16d., Unchanged; New York-4 5| cts. (G), Up i ct. (G). Penang. Monday, 5 p.m An important meeting of the Tin Producers’ Association will be held
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  • 172 1216 “A” COMPANY'S SUCCESSES. (Ironi Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. The 1,20 th. Burma Riff held its annual athletic sports*on the Regimental ground at Taiping on Saturday. His Highness the Sultan of Perak and suite were present. Five companies, namely “A “B C “Machine Gun” and ‘‘Headquarter Wing”,
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  • 236 1216 Cl. E. S. WINS FINAL CUP-TIE MATCH. I t I From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, November 22. The. final cup-tie match for the Regent’s Cup was played off yesterday on the Kedah Football Association’s ground between the v G.- E JB. Ist XI aud the P.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 262 1217 [To The Editor of Stbaits Echo.) Sir, I beg, through the medium of your columns, to draw the attention of the authorities concerned, to the daily activities of a professional “cardsharper” on the steps leading to the entrance of the Ayer Itam temple. His stock-in-trade consists of a
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    • 337 1217 [To The Editor of Straits Echo.] Sir, A meeting of a section of the young members of the Tamil community was h£ld in the Anglo-Chinese School premises, Dato Kramat Hoad, Penang to consider the resolutions passed by the members of the Hindu community at a mass meeting held
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    • 333 1217 [To The Editor of Straits Echo.] Sir, Mr. Hindu supports that the Registration of marriages register should be kept by the Hindu Endowment Board and a copy should be sent to the Government to meet their requirements. His reasons are that “the Hindu bridal parties are not accustomed
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    • 254 1217 A correspondent writes:— A public meeting of the Young Tunil tans was held at the DaCKrZ Branch of the Anglo-Chinese School on bunday. It was decided to invite signatures to the resolutions and to forward it to the Agent of the Government of India, Singapore. That this meeting held
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  • 82 1217 DONATIONS RECEIVED VP TO 12th NOVEMBER. Already acknowledged f 19,811-22 Lee Tian Siew Esq., J-P*> Penang Ahmad bin Mohamed, P« Swettenham The Staff, Anglo-Chinese fjo School, Singapore Government Junior Officers Association, F.M.S. (4th Contribution) E. T. M. Lias, Penang Airs. A. Hosey, Penang iodo Dr. K. Vellasamy,
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  • 835 1218 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S. DAILY share list. Pexang, November 28th, 1929. Name of Company Buyers Sellers Tin—dollar Companies S cts S cts Aver Weng 0-75 1.00 Batang Padang 0.22} 0.25 1.05 1.07} Hitam 0.55 .60 Johan -0.32 i 0.37} Kinta 1-0 1.55 Klang River 230 2.37} Kuchai 1.27} 130 Kuyoh 0.12}
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  • 145 1218 FIRST OF ITS KIND il rom Our Own Correspondent..) Ipoh, November 2d. Ihe Iskandar Polo Club in conjunction with the Perak Turf Club propose to run an amateur race meeting under S. R. A. Rules of racing on December 16 at Kuala Kangsar. 1 his
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  • 265 1218 DURING HEAVY RAIN IN SINGAPORE. < I' rom Our Own Correspondent Singapore. November 26. During the heavy rain yesterday afternoon a Chinese was struck by lightning at Bushev Park, Koppel Road. The deceased was taking shelter in a hut, which was also damaged. SINGAPORE LOTTERY CASE SEQUEL.
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