The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 2 April 1930

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  • 21 243 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. 18 PER ANN I 'M SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. '«1.28 PENANG, APRIL 2, 1030. No. 13.
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    • 223 243 i CONTENTS i LEADERS. Malay Jewellery Case Woman Discharged 261 Penang Police Court 261 Wise 244 A Linguist in Court 261 Malayan Consolidated Tin 262 The Press 247 Penang Gambling Charges 264 I t Penang Counterfeiting Charge 266 Kindliness 202 Secretitis 257 Race Holidays 260 OUTSTATION NEWS. Gloomy Trade Outlook
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  • Page 244 Advertisements
    • 142 244 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published die 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 subscription is $lB per annum, post free to any part of the
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  • 285 245 It is not often that we are able whole-heartedly to congratulate the George Town Commissioners upon the wisdom of their decision and we are the more pleased at the chance offered by their action on Tuesday. The Commissioners have resolved to demonstrate to the settlement that while they are
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  • 11 245 Thf p “'CoXonAlT 8 Stated iu the wZ‘
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  • 457 245 SINGAPORE PESSIMISM. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETING The need for caution was stressed at the annual meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Gloomy references to heavy failures and increasing business depression surrounding Singapore and the absence of any signs in the
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  • 239 245 GOVERNMENT AND COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. The following letter which has been issued to the P. A. M., A. P. A. M., I. 8. P., and the R. G. A. from the Colonial Secretary’s office reads: “I am directed
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  • 128 245 NO EFFICIENT BRAKES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, Wednesday. At Butterworth Police Court Inspector Roche charged Chew Wye Seng, the driver of a hired car, with using the car without efficient brakes, and Lee Hup Kiong, the owner, with permitting the car to be usted. Accused pleaded
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    • 26 245 THE STRAITS echo. WEEKLY EDITIONS PUBLISHED DAILY. CMUialng the news of the week prior to departure of Mails for Europe, “Straits Echo” Building. Penang Road, Penang.
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  • 519 246 PE.V.4.VG STORY. “A NUISANCE IN THE house.” "People look me to be mad" a onedime riesha puller told the Penang Magistrate yesterday. The man, Tun Tx>oi, was alleged to have been detected by two constables at Green Lane hiding behind a tree. This aroused
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  • 150 246 JUDGMENT RESERVED. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. The case between Mr. Jack Murray, the Kuala Lumpur Visiting Agent, and Mr. J. B. David, the Singapore company promoter, was continued this morning when after a further cross-ex-amination of Mr. Murray by Mr. Saunders, the Counsel addressed the
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  • 137 246 PENANG MEETING. To sanction the grant of increases of a month each to the hon. secretary •’nd hon. treasurer will be one of the items to be discussed at the half year- ordinary general meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Penang. The meeting
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  • 381 246 TWO CARS IN DITCH I RASH DRIVING CHARGE I FAILS. I H Tiro cars finished up in a I ditch following a collision in I Penang recently. I There was a sequel yesterday when a I Malay driver named Mohamed was aw I moned at Penang Police
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  • 50 246 The wedding took place in l3 yf ce of General Whang Ping-hang, Director of the Bureau of Aerons of the National Government. an T Zee of McTveire School. 'The moon will be epent in the States. There were six two dower girls, h matTOn o* and a page.
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  • 212 247 PEXMNG MOTORIST FINED. driver who ran AWAY. A Tamil motor ear driver named Sutramanium was charged at Penang District Court yesterday with hating on September 19. last year caused grievous to to Tun Swee Liew by rashly and nejligently endangering human lile or the personal safety
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  • 115 247 POLICE DRAW WITH M. A. F. C. match between the Police Club 1 Ut b*hibal Ahzan Football ‘vpni/ on .lbe Pol ce grounds last ioomj’ en( kd in a draw neither side Tl Liice t? Cfelient i corn bination of the ■T bv B^ron e defence put spectators
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  • 9 247 f Wh-’fe-Vrie for Rot Ltd., Bangkok.
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  • 186 247 TEA-SELLER ACCUSED. “I CAN REPLACE THE MONEY.” V. C. George, a Tamil youth employed by Messrs. Brooke Bond (India) Ltd., was yesterday charged at the Penang Police Court with criminal breach of trust in respect of $666.26, being money entrusted to h'm in the course
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  • 127 247 NEW CLASSIFICATIONS OF HORSES. The Straits Racing Association has issued the following amendments: Horses: Transfers.—Ayrcrest from Class 4 to Class o, Bosure from Class 5 to Class 4. Deletions.— Burra Peg and Burr Cross. New Classifications;—Class 1 Amooroob; Class 2—Gorilla (late Cornstalk) and Lady Tessie. The following
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  • 13 247 has been appointed inspector for agricultural pests far Singapore.
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  • 207 247 —ON ANOTHER CAR I SHOCK FOR PENANG MOTORIST. A Penang motorist recently had a shock when be saw another car bearing the same number as his own. He informed the Traffic Department immediately and as a sequel, a representative of the manager of Messrs. Borneo Motors
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  • 115 247 HIT BY BALL. CHINESE COOK’S BAD AIM. In his anxiety to kick the ball over everybody’s head Mob S ry. a Chinese cook, damaged a Municipal Street lamp anti was consequently charged with the offence at the Penang Police Court yesterday. Moh Seng said that he
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  • 42 247 that the collections taken in aid of the Y. W. C. A. at the concert at the E. and O. Hotel on Sund.av. organised b\ Mrs. Lane aster shows the generous total of $370.85 including obit's not yet collected.
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  • 670 248 Certain circumstances have arisen since the publication of our leading article commenting on the proceedings in the Legislature on Monday which call for a certain explanation. At the time we wrote concerning the anxiety of the Hon. Lim Cheng Ean about the freedom of the English press in
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  • 23 248 will be held at the Sanitary Board Office, Teluk Anson, on Tuesday, April 8.
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  • 21 248 has been appointed to act as Honorary Swiss Consul at Singapore with jurisdiction extending to the F.M.S.
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  • 23 248 has been appoint- ed Resident, Second Division, Sarawak. The former Resident, Mr. F. A. W. Page-Turner, retires on pension.
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  • 28 248 at the Sewri cotton green. About 6,000 bales of Japan cotton were gutted. The damage is estimated at several thousand rupees.
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  • 35 248 of Ipoh, are to visit Hong Kong next month, on an extended holiday, during which they will spend some time with their two sons, who are at the University.
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  • 40 248 wife of Mr. Arthur Metcalfe, of Ipoh, is arriving in Singapore by the trench mail on Sundax morning. Mrs. Metcalfe was in Ipoh about two years ago and has been spending a long holiday in England and France.
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  • 40 248 of Madam Lee Hong See, took place at 27 Aclieen Street, Penang yesterday. She was 90 years of age and leaves three sons, one daughter, 54 grand ch.ldrun, 75 great grand children and three great great grand children.
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  • 48 248 Commissioner of Ponce F.M.S., will leave for Home on furlough in June. In his absence Mr. C. H. Sansom, Chief Police Officer, b.ngapore, will act as Commissioner of P°r“ a® lB V G Savi Chief Police Officer. Perak w 1! succt-wl Mr. Him Mom ctf
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  • 201 248 COURT STORY. CHINESE FOUND STABBED. Two murder charges were mentioned at Penang Police Court yesterday. Charged with the murder of one man and the attempt murder of another Ee Mah Hoo, a Hokkien Chinese, was yesterday remanded at the Penang Police Court by Mr. F. K. Wilson.
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  • 133 248 The Municipal return of Geo’o e >. for the week ending March 22, r 65 deaths, but the additions, the were almost twice as many dur 8 same period—llo. One death was due to influent > to diphtheria, and 15 to f ever vulsions, diarrhoea, pneumoo phthisis
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  • 19 248 i Mr. and Mrs. F. A. have returned from L OO b.B. Haktftw
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  • 528 250 SUCCESSFUL YEAR. future of war MEMORIAL FUND. All ex-service men are asked to join the Ex-Service Association of Malaya. A strong plea for this was made by Capt. H. M. S. Houghton, who presided, and Mr. E. Newbold, the newly-elected Chairman, at the annual
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  • 160 250 PENANG ACCIDENT. POLICE INSPECTOR’S FALL. A motor accident, in which a Baby Austin car collided with a riesha at the junction of Pitt Street and Light Street Penang, occurred last evening about five o’clock, when the r esha was badly damaged. The car ran into
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  • 38 250 Assistant District Offi- co and 1 dice Magistrate, Butterworth, has been transferred to Bukit Mertajam ,n place of Mr. A. Williams who has gone to the Bindings. Mr. C. H Whitton lias succeeded Mr. Ward.
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  • 56 250 S<™ T' yan mod,cal student, Khiam on Tan, who was charged at the Marylebonc Police Court on March 21 I a n ,'t of, and with non \F' r-' e" iUe aJ operation M,,. Elste Stott, a widow aged u. reserved lus defence and w lls
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  • 63 250 of the Sarawak Oil Fields. Ltd has q k 01j W drived m Singapore from Min en route to Ontario where the ’p n ds y ttHn S? after 26 year» in F even of wh 'ch have been spent at Mm. Mr. Mclntyre was eleven :n
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  • 363 250 11 T() happy ending J PENANG CASE. 1 11 hafn enim i I" a Penang w ,fe maint enmc case yesterday. A Tamil man was sued by his Milrte at rhe Penang Polio? C«u fot-e Mr. F K. Wilson when isked to show cause why
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  • 39 250 TT fl (7 At a recent parade of the j Volunteer Defence Corps. l? r Wellington (formerly of Majal j decorated bv H. E. Major-Oe w. Ssndilands with the Colony liary Forets Lung Service M&*
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  • 560 251 jetty scene. CASE FIXED FOR APRIL 3. The case against three Europeans jo r an alleged assault of Mrs. Oon, the Penang barrister, will be heard on April 3. Unusual interest was exinced in the ca se in which three Europeans are concerned on an
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  • 76 251 NEGL ECTIN G TO MAIN TA IN." One man was summoned by two wives at Penang Police Court yesterday. He was charged with “neglecting to maintain” them. “Very extraordinary case!” remarked Mr. F. K. Wilson, the Magistrate. hen the names were called, an aged
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  • 186 251 P.C.C. vs. D.A.F.C. An interesting game Of soccer was witnessed on the Padang vesterday when the P.C.C. met the D.AF.C. The match, during the first-half was uneventful. Both sides combined excellently. On the resumption the aspect of the game changed entirely, when the P.C.C., v\ho appeared to
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  • 236 251 PENANG STORY. COPIES THAT “WENT ASTRAY.” A newspaper distributor of the “Penang Sin Poe,” the Chinese daily, was charged at Penang Police Court yesterday with the theft of 26 copies of the paper, on March 26, at the “Straits Echo” buildings, Penang Road. The accused, Loi
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  • 99 251 COOK-BOYS WAGES. Inspector Pearson, of the Penang Police Force, was again summoned at the Penang Police Court vest rd ay this time by his “cook-boy"—for refusing to pay $7.76, being balance of wages due from February 1 to 22 at $4O a month, and also one
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  • 38 251 the former head- master of Eton and Haileybury, was knocked down by a motor car in London. He was injured and had to be taken to hospital. Dr. Lyttelton ie se-venty-four years of age.— ‘B.U.W,
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  • 634 252 PENANG CHARGE. “HE PUT HIS ARMS AROUNDME.’’ The story of a quarrel belujcni a Penang Malay constable and a Chinese girl. The ad ventures of two Malay constables at Transfer Road during the early hours of March 19 were related at the Penang Police
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  • 133 252 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Thursday Judgment was delivered in the case recently heard in the Parit Police Court in which nine Indian labourers were charged with rioting, and assaulting the divisional manager of Parit Perak Estate. The Magistrate discharged all the accused on the first
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  • 15 252 left Penang v Jem renang tor Kuala Lumpur last evening bv tram. <y
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  • 22 252 has been appointed uucu appointed act as Secretary for Native Affairs, Miiruwak, m addition to his other duties
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  • 20 252 Manager, Asia- tin I manager, Asiatie Petroleum Company, Ipoh, has left lot Kuala Lumpur on transfer.
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  • 29 252 Mr. Tong Lao, the r-i -long nao the Chinese Consul-General for'China and Lun Kim Tian have consented to LdPi-’r rC S the hinese students’ Liteiary Association, Singapore.
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  • 52 252 Mr. And Mrs. W P. Botteley, nJ* i iV i rs w Bottelev, of Lui leave P era k to-day e n route for by the” (>n leave They are travelling by the s.s. Aeneas and will be awav for eight months. Mr. Bottelev has been the manager of Serapoh
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  • 255 252 LORD JELLICOE’S LETTER MESSAGE OF THANKS TO MRS. SPROULE. Lord Jellicoe, President oj l/ie British Legion, has sent the following letter of thanks to Mrs. Sproule, hon. organiser for Penang. Dear Madam.—The eleventh after the Armistice finds the lot jt many tens of thousands of ex-serve men
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  • 10 252 have left for Australia-
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  • 23 252 Tire annual general meeting 0 holders of the Tapah Rubber Limited, will be held at Singap 0 March 31.
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  • 26 252 Mr. Choa Joon Hean, of the A--mr,-.nee Co.. Ltd., Singaporerived in Ipoh last week on trip is passing tbiVugb Renang way back.
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  • 514 253 There is something symptomatic the tendencies of the modern world in the declaration by a well known Jesuit priest that 'vearelivin an age of slander. W hat he probably desires to suggest is that people are more anxious to say hard llanos one about another than kindir things. There
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  • 155 253 A monkey and a full-grown wild cat were exhibits in a case of “cruelty to animals’' yesterday at the Penang Police Court when Lum Kai, a fowl dealer in the Campbell Street Market was charged with accommodating them in cages in which they
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  • 41 253 of the death from pneumonia yesterday afternoon of Mr. A. F. van der Steenhoven, the father of Mrs. J. Hardouin of Hardouin Estate, Bukit Tamboon, P.W. Deceased leaves a widow, two sons and two daughters.
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  • 62 253 of Mr. D. P. Wilson and Miss O. La M. Worthington took place in Sandakan. Mr. Wilson, a Government Surveyor, has been jungle crushing at Mile 20 for some time but lately has come into Sandakan to reside. Miss W orthington arrived from New Zealand by the St.
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  • 88 253 at Tenom attempted to commit suicide by eating ‘lemuan’ leaves. One of the girls persuaded the lad to run away with her and her sister, as her husband treated them badly. After two days in the jungle they decided that it would be better
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  • 86 253 writes to the Tinies of Malaya: An amusing and at the same time somewhat pathetic note was struck by the wording on the triumphal arch erected about miles from Taiping on the road to Ipoh as part of Taiping's decorative scheme in honour of the High Commissioner’s visit.
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  • 67 253 of a dead man to a Board in Singapore, several persons no longer resident in the district have been appointed assessors in Kinta. All very amusing, isn’t it? But it should not be possible. Surely no appointment should ever be made without the consent of the individual
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  • 69 253 PENANG COURT STORY. lan Teik Chow, a hired-car driver, summoned for rash driving at Penang Police Court yesterday, successfully applied for a postponement in order to call witnesses. The case was the sequel to an accident at Burmah—Pangkor road junction, in which defendant’s car and another
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  • 12 253 left Penang for Sin- gapore last evening by train.
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  • 15 253 has consented to become Patron of the Kuala Lumpur Amateur Radio Society.
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  • 22 253 of the Singapore Y. W. C. A. who is having a month's holiday, is paying a short visit to Penang.
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  • 21 253 will leave Singa- pore on his second tour up-country on April 16, and will return on May 6.
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  • 21 253 left by the “Juna” for Rangoon yesterday. From there she will take another boat for England.
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  • 21 253 has arrived in Perak to join Tanjong Rambutan Estate. He is a welcome addition to cricket and soccer circles.
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  • 22 253 of the Posts and Tele- graphs Department, Ipoh, will be leaving for Kuala Lumpur on transfer in a short time.
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  • 22 253 Agent of the Government of India, was in Ipoh on Wednesday. During his brief stay he visited Parit.
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  • 24 253 of Mrs. Yeoh Ang Kow took place yesterday at 94 West Jelutong Road, Penang. She was married only a short time ago.
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  • 29 253 Surgeon, Selan- gor has returned from home leave and will relieve Dr. C. S. Wilson, who is sailing for Home next week by the “Rawalpindi.
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  • 25 253 (Leicester- shire) training hostel for household employment in Australia has been transferred to the Society for the Oversea Settlement of British Women.
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  • 31 253 president of the National Association of Boys’ Clubs, inspected several young people’s clubs run in Croydon (Surrey) under the auspices of the parish church and “Toe H.”
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  • 32 253 causing 1,163 deaths, at mines and quarries in Great Britain. compared with LOH accidents and 1.080 deaths in 1928, says a Mines Department statement.
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  • 30 253 general manager Siam Electric Corporation, has gone Homo on leave. Mr. E. Ronlez, chief engineer and acting vice-manager, will act ns general mtmngtfr durirfg Mr. Kiinflhron’s absence.
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  • 1451 254 PENANG CHARGE OF BREACH OF TRUST. CHINESE MERCHANT IN A CASE INVOLVING $9,000. Mr. C. D. D. Hogan appears lor the prosecution and Mr. H. D. Hume with Mr. T. E. Couaghan for the defence. The hearing was adjourned on Wednesday to allow Mr. Hume to inspect
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  • 327 255 ftW YG POLICE CRITICISED. PAID ON REGISTERED CLUB. Police came in for criticism yesterday. have no evidence in this case and find that they are all members of the i u fi” said Inspector Lewis to Mr. 1 r Wilson at the Penang Police Court ffcsterdav when
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  • 610 255 COURT PUZZLE. “I HAVE CONVICTED HIM” —MAGISTRATE. The case against the Penang hincse auctioneer, who was missing for a time, is to be transferred from the Police Court to the District Court. An interesting discussion whether an accused person who has already pleaded
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  • 170 255 INDIAN XI DRAW WITH SEPOY LINES. The newly formed Indian XI met the Sepoy Lines at the Dato Kramat Padung last evening, the match ending in a draw after an exciting game, neither side scoring. Although the Sepoy Lincs were by fur the stronger team, the Indians
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  • 14 255 met at the Ipoh Town Hall yesterday.
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  • 18 255 of the Comm'ttee of the Perak Cricket Association was held on Thursday at the Ipoh Club.
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  • 21 255 will visit Luton Bedfordshire. on Julv 12. (he dav fixed for the National Police Athletic Asannual sports.
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  • 2859 256 “WHARVES WOULD NOT GIVE RETURN ON CAPITAL.” MINUTES OF RESIDENT C 0 U N C I L L 0 R’ S CONFERENCES. CHAMBER or COMMERCE THINKS EXTENSIONS ON ISLAND SIDE SUFFICIENT. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, Chairman of the Harbour Boards, Straits Settlements, at two meetings
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  • 416 258 While in Penang the complaint seems to be the disease known as secretitis Singapore has become embroiled in a controversy over a leading article in one of our contemporaries. It was suggested in the Council debate that the leader was based on information which had not yet come to
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  • 199 258 Hoiv It Is Done. In an important place in (leorge Town, one of the most important buildings in fact in the island, there was no water from yesterday morning until late at night and the best hope that was held out was a visit by one of the
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  • 9 258 takes place to-day.
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  • 12 258 was brought to Penang by the s.s. “Sirdhana” from Calcutta.
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  • 16 258 arc to erect a bungolow on Fraser’s Hill at a cost of $15,000.
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  • 20 258 aft-er an all-night sitting has adopted the Bill ratifying the Young Plan by 545 votes to 40,—Reuter.
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  • 25 258 at Kandang Kerbau now has a telegraph set. A telegraph set has also been installed at the Post Office at Paya Lebar.
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  • 23 258 while being o '•'iijiv UvJii’4 Irimk and disorderly. Karuppan, a pos’d linesman was lined $5, states our Butterwc>rth Correspondent.
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  • 36 258 Assistant Commis- sioner of Police, and Messrs R. W. E. Harper and A. C. Maxwell. Probationary Asst, Commissioners of Police, have passed Standard 1 in Malay at the examination held in December.
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  • 42 258 replying to replying to uajor Graham Pole regarding the powers of teference to the Indian Delegation which is to visit Malaya in May, said bat h« had not heard of them yet, says i I i-.ys special service telegram.
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  • 49 258 in Upper Brook- street, when Mrs. Baldwin cave her first )<nt} of the season special China tea was -ervid to the guests. This, it is said, omes from Hong Kong, and was sent ■o Mrs Baldwin by Lady Hc-Tun t as a Christmas gift.
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  • 168 258 WITHDRAWN. DR. K. C. VOON OUT Of THE COUNTRY. The divorce suit in which Voon U Chong (Dr. K. C. Voon) i 8 mg tor divorce from his Swiss wife Varenica Martha Martinet Voon, ci M. Lejenne as co-respondent, was m Honed before the Chief Justice VVilliam
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  • 34 258 The Royal Siamese Consulate, Penang, will be closed to-day and tomorrow, for the Siamese New Holidays. Urgent business may transacted at tlie Residence of tie Consul No. 7 Pangkor Road, on a>poinbment.
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  • 43 258 resulted in k ’iil<tll WUIR LIU pVUVO the recovery of two suit cases which from the luggage carrier of a world tourists’ car between Sungkai a®* Tanjong Malim recently. The 0011 tents, valued at about $4,000, w intact.
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  • 46 258 ur nt )JitLienon nine aoow hold their Annual Prize Meeting Kuala Lumpur Rifle Range on 19, 20, and ‘2l. Items on the P gramme include the Service Aggr Superiority of Fire Competition, )pen Aggregate and Revolver gate.
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  • 74 258 a-.4 H s r: Messrs. -I. b. caruosa gel r/ ton-Brown left the Hawksbur? drome says the 'Malay Mail or Pahang, via Ginting Simpah, an tong. They are making a pho aerial survey of a certain F r jP e "ij, Pahang. Their flight is of
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  • 635 259 SUCCESSFUL YEAR. PRESIDENT AND I AREA FEELINGS. Ihe sixteenth annual general meeting ~L Hu Yew Seah, Penang, was held resterdav at the Association premises at Is Madras Lane. The President Mr. Heah Joo feeang „in the chair. He was supported on the platform by Mr. >eoh
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  • 112 259 COURT CEREMONY. Air. W. V. D. Skrine, a partner of Messrs. Bannon and Bailey of Kuala Lumpur, was yesterday admitted to the Penang bar. The application for admission was made by Air. A. K. aB Terrell, who said that Air. Skrine had been a
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  • 18 259 has been appointed Assistant Protector of Chinese, Malacca, according to the “Straits Settlements Gazette’’.
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  • 31 259 Surgeon, Selan- gor, has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Home leave and will relieve Dr. C. S. A ilson, who is sailing for home by the “Rawalpindi.”
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  • 38 259 Piincipal Medical Officer, F. Al. S., is on a visit to Singapore on official duty, which in -hid a a meeting of the Council of the Aledical College. He is accompanied by Mrs. Wilsbn.
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  • 883 259 NEED FOR REDUCED TIN OUTPUT “HIDDEN STOCKS.” Thursday Evening. Tin after further fluctuations closes £l6B 7s. 6d. and 4170 Os. Od. a gain on the week of .£4 ss. Od. and £3 17s. 6d. respectively on balance. The latest statistics make a very unfavourable showing, and although
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  • 18 260 Colmun has been granted w'-vx* leave for six months and 14 davs on full pay.
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  • 22 260 as Honorary Chaplain, "vuvtan VHUJHHin, Hb Class, m the Straits Settlements \olunteer Force has been granted to lox. Stephen Band.
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  • 42 260 will be win ne leaving Penang for Ipoh on April 5 to assist in the Court of Apneal wh ch begns on April 7. His I ordsh’p is expected to be away about a week. (> been appointed
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  • 662 260 SOON THEAM CO. TIN ADVANCES ON THE WEEK. RUBBER SHARES QUIET. Penang, March 28 T here was again little change in the price of rubber which stands to-day at 7 9/ I6d. against 7§d. last week. Ihe rubber share market continued quiet. Changes in quotations were few and where altered
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  • 8 260 route to Colombo. Pahang passed through
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  • 15 260 has been grant*l full pay leave for three months befc retirement.
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  • 19 260 and five days’ XvlgtlU UWUUUO XX, on f ull pay has been granted to Mr. L. Birse.
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  • 20 260 of Mr. G. J. ine appointment oi ivu. niour as Assistant Superintenden Chandu and Liquors Revenue has gazetted.
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  • 26 260 Captain D’ ments liovernment urazeue G. McLeod has been promoted to W of the Straits Settlements Vo Corps.
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  • 29 260 'is now See* Mr. A. Madger is nyy Lieutenant in the Straits Set e Volunteer Force, according 1° rent issue of the ‘'Straits Government Gazette’’.
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  • 32 260 A meeting of the Chettiar coiiirn tv of Klang will be held °n j vhen S. 1.. 8. Chettiappa Che"Ipoh, will perform th§ mony of the newly formed Chettiar Sangani.
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  • 46 260 The Legislative >as passed a vote for S6JMX •onstruction of 13 garages w r Surgeons. Apart from the verv few Assistant Surgeons r \M.S. 'are allowed cars ie seen any provision made j-'yf, S for Assistant Surgt*ms io f' lt v-T. O. M.
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  • 284 261 nere was a time when the local -rzr j'hV’w’cr a be f Und 7 Ls Of race week, with several columns describing the dresses of t ie ladies attending, and woe for the reporter if anyone’s name was missed out. The number of race meetings has increaseil and
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  • 86 261 S TATEMENT BY HUTTEN BACH'S. A» a director j nbacl1 «nd ‘•f^ Wr ieB 1,1 the EM <" Mart» 0 s a emen which has H the 10Cal ‘he with C I er < on w h° is now 7 <>» a Chinese «fad'd°v Ur Com P an y’ e
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  • 457 261 PENANG STORY. 4 scene in Transfer Road, Penang, during which a Tamil attempted to catch a Cantonese, for alleged theft, is said to have led to discovery that the latter was a banishes. Evidence was recorded in a case at Penang Police Court yesterday in which
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  • 124 261 PENANG APPLICATION. BUTTERWORTH TOBACCO GROWER. In the Penang Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule Mr. Balfour E. Ross, D.P.P., said he had to make an unusual application viz to call tor the papers of a criminal case for review. Tn this case a
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  • 94 261 AMATEUR MEETING. The first day of the Perak Turf Club April Amateur Meeting wffl be held on April 4. The programme will. include four races for Class 2 and 3 ponies, two races for horsea class 4 and 5, one run for class. 3 horses and one
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  • 13 261 has aitived at Seoul from Shanghai, says a Reuter’s message.
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  • 17 261 of the Singapore Har- hour Board is appointed a member* of die Singapore Pilot Board.
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  • 111 261 preached at Wesley Church, Kuala Lumpur during his week-end visit. The King of Siam has declined to accede to a request in a petition to re-es-tablish the Order of Buddhist Priestesses ami Novices because the proposal lacked public support and would be unsuccessful. “If our
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  • 523 262 PENANG MAGISTRATE AND “A VERY VAGUE STORY.” There was an abrupt ending to a Malay jewellery case at the Penang Police Court on Saturday. Mr. F. K. Wilson, the Magistrate discharged the accused after hearing the prosecution. Inspector Frew conducted the case for the Crown
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  • 158 262 BODY OF PENANG GIRL TAKEN FROM SEA. The little girl in Penang whose race was unknown because of the decomposition of the body. An inquest on an unknown child whose body was found floating in the sea near the Victoria Jetty on March 25, was held at
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  • 109 262 NEW BUILDING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 27. A gathering was present at the opening of the Ceylon Association Building, faiping. Among those present were the TungKu Mentri, Mr. X. Eliatumby, J.P., Dr. Mohd. Ghows, J.P., M r Dennet, Rev. Bro. Edward, Mr. 8. P. K.
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  • 14 262 left Penang for itai renal Singapore last evening by train.
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  • 20 262 Mr A. K. aB. Terrell, *ur. A. A. aB. Terrell, the Penang awjer, is going home on long leave in
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  • 17 262 of Mr. A. B. Cob- i,c( Official Assignee, ic-tstrnr of Companies, Penang, has been gazetted.
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  • 401 262 PUA.I.VG BEGGAR. INTERPRETERS ALMOST NONPLUSSED. .1 Malay beggar almost w«. plussed the Penang Cvurt l n ter pre terB. Mat Hamid and Chin Swee were tij of the most extraordinary figures ifc appeared in the Penang" Police Co© before Mr. F. K. Wilson on Saturday Mat
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  • 1422 263 WORK OF dredges. T J Saunders presided over the 1,1 i </pneral meeting of the Ma- b l d Consolidated Tin Dredging ComX Limit» 1 on Satul p'' at the f re d Bank H. <°S A I'B. Terrell, J. B. David (Directors) and E .A- <■
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  • 87 263 Mr. R. S. Jervoise, the Magistrate, sentenced a Cantonese named Lee Sang who pleaded guilty to stealing six hairpins from a Chinese woman at Belfield Street to six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment. It was alleged that, while the woman was walking along Belfield Street at night,
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  • 1242 264 I’. C. C. VS. P. R. c. MATCH ENDS IN A DRAW j lc.Sjllt,' bCVCFIII UObVl llCt.’S 111 tllC 1 0. side the concensus of opinion was that they would gather many runs against the P. R. C. on Saturday al’-tuoon. Events, however, proved othvr\v se. 1 he
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  • 835 265 Batting Of T he N o n Benders. I point of view the Nonr“ ab rl/hst week-end afforded k Td Measure and excitement. Hih shone for the Em and Marshall and Aste did he dub. The Non-Benders their fielding to blame for IXt. Had they done even half to this
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  • 120 265 who Boated in the sea for three days was related in a alcutta Court, when two seamen were charged with attempted murder. It was stated that Abdul refused to pav a bribe to AAazid, the serang of a steamer, and that be was thrown overboard
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  • 528 265 The registration of a Hokkien club teas discussed at Penang Police Court yesterday. Mr. IL Ingham, the Protector of Chinese, was subject to a lengthy crossexamination by Mr. Lynch, the defending Counsel, in a gambling case at the Penang Police Court yesterday. Eight Chinese, who were alleged
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  • 1276 266 Padre's War Book: Leacock’s Latest on Robots: Napoleon’s Life: Maurice Walsh: Thrillers. (By P. W.) Plain Tales from Flanders by The Ute. P. B. Clayton M.C. (Longmans 3/6). The squalid type of war book has recently had a wide and unrnprited vogue. "Plain
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  • 242 266 There is suspense, climax an climax, drama, and a touch 0.1 W combined with sentiment and "The Third Seat Back’. a start Mr. Sunderland sets t e wondering. How would you feel if 5° .< a ticket for a stall at the Theatre ;.nd your last week»
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  • 139 267 BANGKOK COMEDY. How three convicts of the Changvad Rajapuri jail, Bangkok made their escape, commissioned a motor boat and plundered a house in broad daylight is told in the Bangkok Daily Mail. It seems that the prisoners, being accorded special privileges on account of their previous good
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  • 21 267 by the A.C.S. w VUHUCIL UllU A.V. k). will at P- ni Admission be by tickets.
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  • 22 267 $lOO Straits Settle- Wc It. 7 a SettleGp/ P /<^ ched £74 and a 5OO WmX* 82 10s Messrs. Hnr-
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  • 25 267 tailing i(L Ti g Dair .V Farm is repU- Cent per ib which the *orld. lIIIS ,s the cheapest in the
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  • 35 267 > of rnin g paper under the added to T Kr, ,ri is to Papers i? existin ’< Siamese atar a conv W111 sell at five Js,ia l lines. 1 dnc rnn on the
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  • 49 267 c meeting of the ni! 'g Road, J i n i the F or' x Musical bn-* itpore p, st night a Un® 6 1 meeting ''T'" P re eded ‘he \j._h san» t liobprt son and ni d he Blue Stnr played sclectitynß.
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  • 485 267 POLICE BAID SEQUEL. rl charge of counterfeiting money, including ten cent coins, was made against a Penang Chinese yesterday. On a charge of being in possession of instruments or materials for the purpose of counterfeiting the King’s coins and for possessing counterfeit coins, a Hokkien Chinese named
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  • 287 267 GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL vs. “GREEN HALLERS.” The Penang Government Commercial Day School played a friendly match with, the “Green Hallers” on Saturday. The scores were as follows, leaving the school winners by six wickets. THE GREEN HALLERS. L. Cheng Soon b Ghoon Aik 14 Sunil c Ghoon Aik b
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  • 84 267 i The Sebrang Perak Muda Football XI beat the Perak Bahru Football XI by five goals to nil. The S. P. M. scored four goals in the first half. Mr. Che Ibrahim refereed. The following were the player»:-—S. P. M. —Hanapiah, Choong Lum Tong, Abdul Rahman, Hamid, Mhd.
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  • 89 268 REALLY SILLY FILM LX PENANG. Chester Conklin in all Ins little bouts with lions and tigers; ridiculous scenes near the zoo in the circus; gnawing sensations and various others form part of the attraction of a really silly picture at the Theatre Royal this week, “Tillie’s 1 ’unctu
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  • 14 268 Cadet, has been appointed Assistant District Officer, Lower Perak.
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  • 12 268 Cadet, has been appointed Assistant District Officer, Lurut.
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  • 16 268 Warden of Mines, Selangor, has been appointed Warden of Mines, Perak.
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  • 42 268 for stnt- ing that there is no foundat’on for the rumour that Sir George and Lady Maxwell contemplate a visit to Malaya in the near future. The rumour has already been contradicted in our London letter.—M. M.
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  • 55 268 a Crimean veteran, aged 93, who has died at Chatham, was certified 60 years ago, as dead from black fever when serving with the Navy off China, and was laid out for burial. A Chinese attendant, however, noticed a slight movement in his hands, and with care Barnett
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  • 191 268 were “At rj “gouts were oinc to a small gathering last evenI en ang on board the motor ship Silver Palm,” at which refreshments were served. Ihe visitors were accorded the opportunity oi making a thorough inspection oi the ship which is the latest addition
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  • 627 268 I DAILY SHARE LIST. PenvxG, April 3rd, 1930. ii ii .i i <3me ot CtmpAuy Buyers bellcrt Tin -Doi-i S cts 5 ct 'AjerWeog 0.75 MX Hatansi C.l?s 0.19 Bato Gft ch 0.98 j.LO Hicatn 4> .Johan 0.45 (14. Kiuta 135 1 37« Klang Bners
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  • 13 268 has been elected Pre*- sident of the Ipoh Club.
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  • 18 268 Ipoh. is leaving for Severn ban on transfer as Chief Police Officer, Negri Sembilan.
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  • 18 268 will commence 011 Saturday April 5. It is understood that Mr. Justice Thorne will preside.
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  • 28 268 scored an unusual I.AUUQVII 0V.V71 vtl uirclie at the Selangor Golf Club. Driving from the 10th tec, his ball bit a swallow, decapitating if.
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  • 24 268 the In- di.m Agent in Malaya, is in Taiping to attend the Standing Committee meeting of the All-Malaya Indian Conference.
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  • 33 268 arrived in Penang yesterday f ro!n Taiping and were mot at the station by ’hey Hon. Air. H. 11. Abdoolcader, Mr. G. Krishnasami, J.P., and others.
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  • 33 268 j n Penang from Europe to-day carrying t he following Straits passengers: Mr \xel Krah. Mr. 'l. Lunoe, Captain H. Jacobson, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hanson. will arrive
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  • 36 268 The Deputy Controller of Labour, P e nang, states that 734 labourers at. Penang by the “Rohna” of whom were landed for quarantine. The ha lance .arc proceeding to Po v t Swcttenham tor quarntrtme there.
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