The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 16 April 1930

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  • 18 1 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. PER ANNUM SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. .28 PENANG. APRIL 16. 1930. No. 15
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    • 177 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. Bullock Curts 306 P. M. 284 Penang District Court 307 t.- A Little Help 303 L Youth 303 Not Bliss 303 OUTSTATION NEWS. > Avake 306 Taiping "‘Soccer’’. 284 Sikh's Costly Appeal 284 i Kedah Property Puzzle 304 I PENANG NEWS. I heft of Seized" Propertv 284 1
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    • 148 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. 4 •—< Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, it contain» I lie 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
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  • 394 294 Penang is fortunate in the fact aitbeHon. P. M. Robinson lives line island, works here and takes profound interest in its welfare, wday he turned visiting agent, leountant and director of the coneh, looking round every corner, raring into costs and not remainksatisfied with hearing, he also Wussomeof
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  • 122 294 KING EDWARD SCHOOL VS. MALAY COLLEGE. The annual football match between King Edward VII School, Taiping, and Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, was played on the former’s ground at Taiping before an unusually large number of spectators. The home team scored 2 goals in the first half in succession
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  • 190 294 Muthu, a coolie employed by the Penang District Court to keep watch over “seized” properties, appeared in the Police Court on a theft charge yesterday He was said to have stolen two katties of brass rings from a bouse at China Street, where he was set
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  • 427 294 EXTRA YEAR FOR HIS TROUBLE. (brom Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 8. The F.M.S. Court of Appeal is at present sitting at Ipoh. Yesterday Mr. Justice Sproule presided at the opening with Mr. Justice I’arrer Manby and Mr. Justice Burton to hear the criminal appeals. I he
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    • 24 294 [J{ STRAITS echo. PUBLISHED DAILY. WEEKLY EDITIONS the news of the week prior departure of Mails for Europe. -Straits Echo” Building. Penang Road. Penang.
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  • 3202 295 “RACING HAS BECOME NONE OF BUSINESS THAN A SOCIAL E V E N T HAGAN LUAR SCHEME NOT OF IMMEDIATE INTEREST. The following is the text Oi the speech delivered by die Hon. P. M. Robinson at the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce
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  • 1473 298 BASSETT RUBBER CO. LTD. PENANG MEETING. A dividend of 7| per cent was declared at the meeting in Penang yesterday of the Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd. The annual meeting of The Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., was held in the registered offices of the Company No. 1, Weld Quay, Penang, yesterday
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  • 890 299 WORK OF DREDGE. EFFECT OF RESTRICTION ON OUTPUT. The annual meeting of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Co. Ltd., was held in the registered offices of the com pany No. 33, Beach Street, Penang at 12.30 p.m. yesterday. The chairman, Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and
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  • 1023 300 si risF.iCTOny PROGRESS." life of the mine. •*Sati«/actori/ Progress was at the annual meeting Taipmg Tin Dredging. C 0 k M, in Penan9 yel> terduy. ne annual meeting ot the Taiping Dredging Co., Ltd., was held in 'uttered offices of the company, j,. 33 Beach Street, Penang,
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  • 413 300 WELL-KNOWN PENANG RESIDENT. The funeral of Mrs. Cowling, whose death took place at her house in Logan ‘toad was conducted at the Western Road Cemetery on Monday evening and was well attended. Mrs. Louisa Primrose Cowling, was the wife of Mr. H. Cowling who was at
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  • 1450 301 CRITICS, DRAMATISTS, HIMSELF, PLAYS AND ACTRESS. (By G. B.) “Il is time somebody told the whole truth about the war. Robert Graves has written much that needed saying. If only sufficient people were to write of their own experiences in the war and all it;»
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  • 1464 302 RESERVE AREA. jiHDENDS OF TWENTY PER CENT. Keener t° the ‘‘unusually happy circumstances in which t he company was placed uas ina de at the annual meeting in Penang yesterday of the Kuala Sidim Rubber Company. The annual meeting of the Kuala Rubber Co., Ltd.,
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  • 313 303 Id a carefully thought out speech Mr. Max Kanis urged upon the Penang Chamber of Commerce the need for air mindedness in Penang and Malaya or we should be left in the air. That something must b- don soon is obvious or Malaya uiii have the eold
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  • 342 303 It was Youth’s day in Parliament, when old political warriors sat back and listened to thn maiden speeches of two new members whose fathers have writ deeply in the sands of Britain's history. Miss Megan Lloyd George and Mr. Malcolm MacDonald come of that modern generation against whom the
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  • 250 303 A child of tender years in a well brought up home learns nothing more quickly than that there must be special consideration and preferential treatment for those who are visitors within the gates. When, moreover, the callers or the guests are as distinguished as the two who are
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  • 386 303 A meeting of the Penang Mun la Commissioners was held vesteZd? ccrnoon. J The President, Mr. G. L. Ham w< in the chair and the others presem were-. Messrs. R. Ingham, Khoo Sum Ewe, L. E. Slowe, Lim Eow Thonr Dr. Teng, B. E. Ross, C. D.
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  • 365 304 charge withdrawn. AFFAIRS OF PENANG CHINESEThe Kedah land case ended rather suddenly at Penang District Court yesterday. Tb ere was a somewhat unexpected ipment yesterday m the Bank-z-nicv fraud case which had come up a? hearing before the District Judge, j s. W. Arthur, on two previous
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  • 251 304 PENANG THEATRE SCENE. CIGAR THROWN AWAY. For smoking in the Lyric Theatre film-operating box, a sound-film engineer was fined 820 at Penang Police Court yesterday. Mr. Lewis Carter, a sound-film engineer, in charge of the Talkies now being shown at the Lyric Theatre, Penang, appeared at
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  • 136 304 INTER-DISTRICT LEAGUE. MATCH. The final match in the Inter-District Football League between the Junior Civil Service Association and Butterworth will be played at the J. C. 8. A. ground, Green Lane on Saturday, April 12, at 5.15 p.rn. The Hon. Mr. E. W. F Gilman Resident Councillor, will
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  • 186 304 INDIAN YOUTH'S STORY. Alleged to have been travelling as stowaways on board the s.s. “Takhwa” which called at Penang yesterday, two Indian youths, Abdullah and Ku land» appeared before Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Penang Police Court. Inspector Reddick of the Murine Police station said that
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  • 104 304 M. A. F. C. DRAW WITH S. X. R. C. The league soccer match between the M. A. F. C. and the S. X. R. C. played last evening at the latter’s ground, fell far below expectations, both sides failing to score. The M. A. F. C. were
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  • 108 304 D.A.F.C. DEFEAT P.O.R.C. An interesting game of soccer was witnessed at the Dato Kramet Padeng yesterday when the D.A.F.C. irtet the Post Office Recreation Club in their third league match this season, and defeated them by one goal to nil. With slight changes in their back line
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  • 506 305 —AND TRAFFIC PEON MORE MOTOR CARS IN PENANG. YEAR’S REVIEW. Motor cars and lorries arc ousting bullock and hand carts from the streets of Penang. According to the Annual Report of the Vehicles Registration Department, just issued, 787 motor vehicles were registered during 1929, of which
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  • 255 305 Another case of alleged counterfeiting was mentioned at the Penang Police Court yesterday, when Detective Ins-pw'-toi' Blakesley charged four Penang Chinese with “counterfeiting the King’s coins’’ at Green Lane on April 8, as well as for possessing instruments and materials for the purpose of counterfeiting. All the four
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  • 411 305 SUGGESTED FOR MALAYAN EXHIBITION. A Penang correspondent referrin* the Malayan Exhibition at Kuala L pur says Visitors to the fortheorX Malayan Exhibition to be held in K Lumpur would certainly welcome changes in the Rubber Section. Among those who visit the shot t here must be
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  • 340 306 A WAKE. ,d least one respect Malaj a behind other eivrhsed Elsewhere those who and by crushing me- the usurers, receive the ,r almost the treatment H > deserve. In Malaya, h there is nothing to stop KS’ instances of bloodsucking “ting perpetrated. Daily, A place in which a stupenis
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  • 201 306 fctk there are fewer i!go will 1 Cnaii now than a flings bvTr d With h by th ose S eSpe f 4 at night eciu ded country which i R tlnklin S bell, L -hnd 16 generally Jost. 1 nau at tlu t,ie wa’n- 111 has <>f
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  • 276 306 The story of an Indian youth who wanted to walk all the way from Butterworth to Calcutta. His name was Karuval, and at Penang Police Court yesterday, he was stated to have attempted to cross over to Butterworth without
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  • 127 306 CLASSIFICATION. The following are alterations in the classification oi horses and ponies: Horses. Transfers.—Coragh Mac from Cl ss 4 to Class 5. Stiffy from Glass 4 to Class 5. Beaufort from Class 5 to Class 4. Deletions.—Buckwheat Lady; Caitoi; Dawn of Day; Golden Wand; Sirabian; and Sweet
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  • 192 306 COLONIES’ MEMBERS Replying to Mr. Somerville with regard to the qualifications of the two nembers who represent the Colonies and Protectorates on the Imperial Economics Committee, Dr. D. Shields. (Parliamentary Under Secretary for Colonies) said vhat one was on the Coloma! Office Panel. staff, the other was
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  • 1851 307 THREE HUNDRED LETTERS PRODUCED IN COURT. embezzlement charge against former PENANG MERCHANT. A story of a Chinese merchant who bore the quaint name “Cabbage” (Peh Chye) was forthcoming in the Penang District Court yesterday when trie hearing was resumed into charges of embezzlement preferred against a former
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  • 394 308 GOVERNMENT SERVANTS. IMPROVEMENT IN SAVINGS. “Thrift, has not yet been inculcated into the habits of the people of this very rich country." So said Mr. (J. W. A. Sennett, M.C.S., at the half yearly Ordinary General Meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and
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  • 460 308 “WILFUL TRESPASS.” DAMAGES OF $2,000. Mr. Justice Sproule delivered, judgment yesterday in the Penang Supreme Court in the suit between T. H. Lebbai Thamby and Ong Hean Chor in connection with the ownership of a small piece of land in Nagore Road. Mr. R. D. Hume was
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  • 188 309 PENANG STORY. Deen, a motor car driver, formerly employed by Mr. Lim Soo Loon, summoned his master at Penang Police Court yesterday for refusing to pay $3O as wages in lieu of notice.” Mr. T. E. Conaghan appearing for the defence said that Mr. Lim Soo Loon
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  • 216 309 Mr. Noel Coward, Lord Amherst and Mr. G. Bilainkin visited St. George’s Girls’ School, Penang yesterday morning. They were shown round by Miss McNichol, the headmistress and were greatly interested in the first form pupils’ recitations. A tiny Chinese tot, “Phyllis,” was singled out by
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  • 408 309 The English singers, who gave a concert at Penang Town Hail last night, have been received everywhere with enthusiasm. They art a group of six artistes. Mr. Cuthbert Kelly is the basso as well us the leader. The Singers have been on tour since the beginning of
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  • 413 309 The sensational element was not I*4 ing in the league football match 77 terday afternoon on the Esplanad/k tween the P. C. C. and the MAP c’ Having failed to beat the o PI goalie for nearly forty minutes d. C. succeeded in scoring three
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