The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 9 April 1930
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Title Section20 1930-04-09 1 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. IIBPER ANN'i M SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. ■oUs PENANG, APRIL 9, 1930. N 6. 1420 words
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Advertisement209 1930-04-09 1 CONTENTS I LEADERS. Penang Murder Charge 283 \j r Alails. 260 Motorcycle Leaps Twenty Eeet. 283 Smallpox. 260 Immigration. 264 OUTSTATION NEWS. I And Then 267 Singapore Share Transaction Case. 264 1 Faith 277 Mining Engineer’s Claim. 277 “Thy Victory. 279 Hopes. 282 SPECIAL ARTICLES. Purely Nonsense. 260 PENANG NEWS.209 words
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Advertisement146 1930-04-09 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published 'the day prior to the depar* ture of each mail for Europe, it contain» the latest local news originally given in the daily issues as well as the leading •nd special article». The subscription is $lB per annum, post free to any part of146 words
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Article468 1930-04-09 260 Fur a long time those who have been sending letters to England and receiving them from home by air mail have learnt that at the best the journey takes 20 days, and at the worst almost lour weeks. In our own experience, which goes back over four months,468 words
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Article293 1930-04-09 260 ith a disease whose ravages can spread with lightning rapidity, it is essential that early steps should be taken to prevent any extension. Dr. Glass and bis helpers in the Municipal Medical Department are to be congratulated on the swiftness and the thoroughness of their investigation into concealed case.-,293 words
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Article411 1930-04-09 260 G. B - THOUGHTS ON CLOAKS AND MATTERS AND THINGS. (By G. B.) Occasionally requests arc made to me to write on this or that or the other. Most of the requests are frivolous. The other day, however, somebody said, Why don’t you write about the evils of gambling.” I nearly411 words
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Advertisement27 1930-04-09 260 IHE STRAITS ECHO. PUBLISHED DAILS. WEEKLY EDITIONS Containing the news of the week prior t 0 departure of Mails for Europe. "Straits Echo” Building. Penang Road. Penang.27 words
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Article853 1930-04-09 261 R. H. M - I.ANH OF THE STERN BLACK MOUNTAINS. (By R. H. M.) Montenegro means black mountain, and that is the name by which the Western world knows a collection of stern, bare heights situated in the lower part of the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea. But the people themselves who853 words
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Article158 1930-04-09 261 P. 0. B. C. DEFEAT INDIAN XI. lhe Post Office Recreation Club played their first League match last evening, when they met the Indian XI at the Dato Kramat Ground and won by three goas to nil. P C. wer<- the aggressors throughout keeping the Indian halfbacks158 words
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Article163 1930-04-09 261 A.C.S. SCHOOL CONC ERT. dIIEAT SUCCESS. The musical concert given bv glo-Chmese School Orchestra W 41 mg at the School Hall, Maxwel was a great success, over 200 being present including the ft» u" Justice Sproule and Mrs. Sproule >l' orchestra was composed nt dozen members of the staff and163 words
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Article160 1930-04-09 261 FIXED FOR APRIL 9. The case of Cheah Chye Seng, former Penang Auctioneer, who stana= charged with criminal breach of trust respect of property to the value £3,750 was mentioned in the P District Court yesterday before Mr. < S. W. Arthur when the hearing fixed for160 words
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Article609 1930-04-09 262 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. r Our Own Correspondent), (from Our i po h. April 4 ii «-incr were the first day’s reJof the Perak Turf Club's Amateur BUBSEY STONE 10.7 (Mr. jtftTl’oi! (Mr. L. Whitaker) 2 BVBOK 10.10 (Che Zeun) 3 Won by two lengths, head. Time: 53609 words
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Article723 1930-04-09 262 S.X.R.C. vs. P.C.C. FAST GAME ENDS IN A D R A W. Brilliant play was witnessed yesterday afternoon on the S. X. R. C. ground when the Association met the Penang Cricket Club in a League fixture and drew with them, each side tallying a brace of723 words
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Article132 1930-04-09 263 PENANG FUNERAL. There was an exceptionally large attendance at the funeral of Madam Lee Hong See, which took place from her residence No. 27 Acheen Street, to Batu Lanchang cemetery. The procession was headed by the “Leng Cheng” followed by the banners, scrolls and music presented132 words
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Article911 1930-04-09 263 CHILD'S DEATH. AMAZING STORY IN COUR T. .1 child's death from smallpox was described at he Penang Police Court yesterday. For neglecting to give information of tn infectious disease, to wit, smallpox, with the least possible delay, and refusing to give information as to the whereabouts of911 words
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Article755 1930-04-09 264 th-it the visit of the The news that tuc fvnm the Government KtX «totting of one Indian Official Unofficial Members was to M»ire into the conditions of emJvment of the Tamil labourer in Malaya. The inducements ottered to the Indian coolie to settle in Malaya and the comfortable surroundings755 words
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423 1930-04-09 264 JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF. “MAN WHO WORKS HARD FOR HIS LIVING IS A FOOL. Judgment han been given in the Singapore ehare transaction case. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, April 2. In a suit brought by Air. Jack Murray, the Kuala Lumpur visiting agent, against Mr. J.423 words
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Article1085 1930-04-09 265 KEDAH PROPERTY PUZZLE IN PENANG COURT CASE. CHINESE CHARGED WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD. Sotoe interesting arguments in connection with the bankruptcy law were advanced by the Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean yesterday in the Penang District Court before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur in defending a Chinese1,085 words
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Article270 1930-04-09 265 MISAPPROPRIATE m AMAZING STORY B COURT. The complainants must be poi blamed for their lack of supervisee said Mr. F. K. Wilson, the Pea Magistrate, at the Police Court ji terday, when the case against als youth named V. C. George, who charged with “criminal breach of270 words
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Article680 1930-04-09 266 «180, OVO. Tic o local rubber companies a healthy fmancial year. net profit of «W4.65U will be reA j /the twenty-first a“ nual me et P° rted f he Kuuli Sidim Rubber IQg limited, to be held at the regsi I' Weld Quay Penans save680 words
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Article207 1930-04-09 266 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Sir, Might I crave the indulgence of your columns to draw attention to the fact that in co-operation with the British Empire Service League, the British Legion is arranging for an Empire Bazaar to be held at the Albert Hall, London,207 words
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Article333 1930-04-09 266 CHANDU SELLER. PENANG COURT STORY. Mawah Singh, an elderly Penang Sikh, enjoyed the reputation among his employers, of being a man of high integrity. And indeed all these years he had borne an excellent record. His Undoing. But the vigilance of the Monopolies Department was responsible333 words
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Article53 1930-04-09 266 OCCUPANT’S ESCAPE. A motor accident, in which a private riesha was smashed, though the occupant escaped unhurt, occurred at the junction of Chulia Street and Penang Street about 1.30 p.m. yesterday. An eye witness said that the car came into contact with a of the rfuslip53 words
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Article485 1930-04-09 267 Everv few years alniost every country in the world balances its accounts and discovers the numbers of people who live within its borders. The number of births, the number of deaths during that year;_ the occupations of men up to 25, the occupations of women up to 35;485 words
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Article425 1930-04-09 267 IMLWLVG COURT DISCUSSION. LEGAL ARGUMENT ABOUT MOTOR HORNS. II hen and where should a motorist blow his horn A question of interest Io motorists came up lor discussion at Penang Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. K. Wilson, when Cheah Sing Khim, was summoned425 words
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Article415 1930-04-09 267 PENANG CELEBRATIONS OF OLD CUSTOM. From about 4.30 on Saturday mort mg, Penang Chinese, with baskets of paper money and food offering their ancestral tombs. W People from the Federated Malax States also came to join their relative in the ceremonial rituals of the All415 words
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Article13588 1930-04-09 268 TvrFD ASSAULT ON PENANG WOMAN BARRISTER. Lg OON IN THE WITNESS I BOX. jjBOTHER'S part IN VICTORIA .jetty scene. Scenes unparalleled in the annaE oi L local criminal courts were wu-Jess-w vesterday afternoon when the nearing Lj commenced hi the District Court, Lit Mr. J. S. W.13,588 words
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Article445 1930-04-09 277 A critic who saw and beard Ihe Jazz Singer in London wrote that it was the most moving plea for the retention of religion that he had ever witnessed. Penang had the opportunity last night, oi studying an abridged edition of the talking film at the Lyric. The theme445 words
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Article236 1930-04-09 277 IpoH STOHY. (Prom Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 3 Mr. A. J. King, a mining engineer, sued the Phin Soon Tin Company for the recovery of $3.5(X) which he alleged was reasonable remuneration due to him in the capacity of Managing Director of the Company during the236 words
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Article143 1930-04-09 277 PENANG INDIAN Bi NED. Au Indian "mystery-man” who did not even know his own name, or how he came to be in Penang, appeared yesterday at Penang Police Court charn d with being “drunk and incapable’’. “P. C. Trod On Me.” Ido not know143 words
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Article388 1930-04-09 277 The matrimonial troubles of ar Mohammedan who was sued bv k two wives were described at the L?’ Police Court yesterday before M r 7 K. Wilson when both claimed di W and alleged cruelty on the part o f tU husband. IFt/r In Every Street."388 words
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Article1045 1930-04-09 278 SOUND POSITION- estates kow well equipped. The I’arit Perak Rubber Company, T i hpld its fourteenth ordinary me ett on Saturday at the ReErf Offi« g (Henry Waugh Com“u 1, Uk "iB Terrell occupied the to and Messrs. J- R- Gordon. D. A. Brown. L. E. Slowe1,045 words
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Article336 1930-04-09 278 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTAIENT. Penang, April 2. alues advanced towards the close of last week and on Alonday the local spot quotation touched 26{ cents per ib. A reaction has since set in, however, and closing quotations are unchanged on balance. Since we last wrote the rubber shipment336 words
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Article401 1930-04-09 279 It docs not require a student of tbe classics or of the Bible or of human endeavour throughout the centuries, to realise that the easiest of all the passions that can be incensed is that between race and race, natiion and nation. Before civilisation began to make itself401 words
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Article991 1930-04-09 279 THE RESULTS. The Penang Municipal Sports were held on Saturday at the Esplanade under the Auspices of the Penang Amateur Athletic Association. The Champion Athlete of the Individual events was R. Lesslar who scored 44 points out of a possible 60. The following were the officials: Umpire: Mr.991 words
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Article593 1930-04-09 280 jjKIGHTEB conditions inshare -MARKET. TIN fluctuates. Monday, April 7. iiv brighter conditions prevailMarket during the period 'T, reXw and quite a good volume was put through than for XonteS was take» hr Tin shares Ite outstanding feature, being the J advance in Rahmans which were ia -h'uutity593 words
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Article173 1930-04-09 280 BRIGADE’S WORK. ROOF FALLS IN. .1 match store, adjoining two oil stores, was the scene of a fire which threatened godowns on Weld Quay. Penang, yesterday. A fire, which threatened the godowns at Weld Quay, was fortunately saved in time by the Penang Fire Brigade173 words
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Article866 1930-04-09 280 RUBBERS REMAIN DULL. WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Thursday Evening. Pin has been a quiet market all week, with if anything a downward tendency, and to-day’s closing prices of Spot £164 10s. and three months £166 7s. 6d. show a loss of £3 17s. 6d. and t2s. 6d. respectively866 words
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Article910 1930-04-09 281 SOON THEAM CO. TfN COLLAPSES. Penang, April 4. The price of rubber stands to-day ah 7 9/16d. which is the same as last week. The rubber share market was overshadowed by the activity in the mining section and there was not much interest taken in rubber shares. Attention, as usual,910 words
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Article478 1930-04-09 282 Tlip hoves of man have frequent/ton shattered and they will be shattered again despite all the belief ‘f human nature in its own good When the world heard the STof Mr. Ramsay MacDonald to President Hoover for a conference to discuss disarmament, hopes were set high that sooner or478 words
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Article385 1930-04-09 282 PJEN.ING STORY. Poon Kuan was charged at the Penang Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. K. Wilson with “voluntarily causing hurt.” Poon Kuan, claiming trial, said that he was the proprietor of an eating shop but had to close it owing to “bad business.’’ Liquor.385 words
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Article327 1930-04-09 282 SCENE OUTSIDE OFFICE. (From Our Owu Correspondent). Butterworth. Monday. Before Mr. C. H. Whitton at the Butterworth Police Court, Reynolds, a clerk employed at the District "Office, was charged with disorderly conduct by shouting in front of the offices. Subject To Fits. Prosecutor said that he was compelled327 words
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Article427 1930-04-09 283 MALAY COL'HT STORY OF STANDARD AFFRAY. .1 Malay named Shaih Mydin teas charged with murder at Penang Police t ourt yesterday. A preliminary inquiry into the death of Chokra, a twenty-year-old Tamil vouth, who died at the General Hospital, following a stab wound, was held yesterday at427 words
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Article639 1930-04-09 283 A. A. ANTHONY CO. DAILY SHARE LIST. Penang, April I<>th, 1930. Name of Company Buyers Sellers Tin—Dollar Companies Sets Sen Ayer Weng tl./a Batang Pad>nv t',l6 0.18 Batu Caves 0,98 LOO Hitum 0.39 .41$ Johan 0.42 0.44 Kinta 1.30 1.32$ Klang Rivers 2.32$ 2. J7g Kuchai L3u 1.32 Kuyoh 'J.C9639 words
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Article142 1930-04-09 283 Blocked on all sides by fast- moving traffic, a Kedah motorcyclist, Mr. tor S. Constantine, a member of staff of tlie Government English benoo•vas faced with the choice of a crasu® a leap towards the school steps. Inside The BuildingHe chose the latter way out. celerating142 words
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