The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 25 June 1930

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  • 20 1 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. »18 PER ANNUM SINGLE COPY 40 CIS- yd. 28 PENANG, JUNE 25, 1930. No. 25.
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    • 293 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. Alleged Theft of $lB7 519 George Town “A Huge Piece of i Cricket 500 Grey Cake" 520 Wall Street 503 "Jumped In Through the Henry Cotton 5(Mi Window" 520 Virtue 508 Lord Beaverbrook 512 Tin 516 OUTSTATION NEWS. PENANG NEWS. TwoY a 80 Fot Mail Bag Theft 001
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    • 150 2 THE STRAITS ECHO i fl MmA W-' <■ “'jr WEEKLY EDITION. Published the day prior to the depar* ture of each mail for Europe, it contains the latest local news originally g.ven in the daily issues a« well as the leading and special articles. The subscription is $lB per annum,
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  • 303 500 There is little that is more surprising among the unusual things o f life than the absolutely universal interest in the results of the Test Matches. The first which finished at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, yesterday is no exception to the rule. No newspaper throughout the world where there is
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  • 433 500 BOZELLS SHOWS THE TRICK The Penang Cricket Club lost to the Subordinate Civil Services Association in yesterday's soccer at the Esplanade. The Civil Services were in good form, coupled with which they combined well. From the start the P. C. C.’s goal was threatened. The first ball
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  • 417 500 large gathering at FVNERAL. Phe death occurred vesterdav at 6 am. of Mr. K. S. Vanniasingham of the staff of the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang. He had been ailing at his resilience, Seang Tek Road, for three days and passed away peacefully. He was one of the most
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    • 29 500 ijIjSIUITS tcHo PUBLISHED daily. weekly editions tbe news of the week prior w d ep.rture of Mails for Europe. ••Straits Echo” Building. Penang Bond, Penang. PENANG JUNE 18. 1930-
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  • 718 501 PENANG HEARING CONTINUED. The Penang suit between brothers and sisters of a wealthy Malay family of Teluk Anson was continued before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court yesterday. The plaintiffs were the first and second daughters of the deceased, Aisha and Sepiah. The defendants consisted of
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  • 151 501 PENANG CHINESE FINED. Ng Foo, a fifty-year-old Cantonese, who was convicted by Mr. A. D. York at the Penang Police Court on June 13, for stealing a gold bangle from the person of a ten-month-old child at Chowrasta Market on June 12, was yesterday fined $l5
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  • 401 501 to the theft a mail bag of 40,000 V ear 11,1,611 accueed Wal sentenced to two y eatl (From Our Own Correspond, Singapore, 1; The sensational theft from tekl mail bag containing 40,000 8 S which occurred in May of (J* had
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  • 472 502 BEFERENCE to “EVIDENCE OF SLUMP” The Penang Electricity Do oartment made a net profit in 1929 of $278,394 after paying all interest and sinking fund charges. The Department’s annual report for 1929 states in part: The year 1929 is the twenty-fifth tear of
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  • 933 502 PENANG COURT STORY. The case was again mentioned at the 7enang Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. D. York in which Tan Seang din, a thirty-year-old Chinese is charged with “assisting in the management of a common betting house” at 255, .?enang Road. The raid was carried
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  • 656 503 Wall Street has crashed again, and according to Reuter s report, two hundred new low levels have been reached, while experts regard the fall as the worst since the catastrophe of last Autumn. This, at a time when finance and industry were slowly and painfully recovering from the
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  • 205 503 Mr. N. B. Mahomed, the Indian cyclist who is riding from Tokyo to Glasgow, arrived at Sungei Patani, where he was accorded a warm welcome. He gave a lecture in English and Cantonese at the Old Theatre Hall to a large gathering about his journey
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  • 375 503 (brom Our Own Correspondent, Ipoh. June 'Taiijmig Tualang, a mining v i|U south of Batu Gajah, was the\cenM a gang robbery in the course of a murder was committed. The gang of six is said to have broU into a house but
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  • 1218 504 kemv letters that went astray. v.hom's postal chief, Mr. < IIM Holies, p Mi <- I fnrim a peon employed by t Aodul Ji Qffi c6) Penang, who 1 GenfcrU |iv charged on May 3 before < Wilson With theft of postal an
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  • 154 504 Following a motor accident which occurred at Kelawci Road on May 23, L. C. C. Foyley, a Penang Eurasian, was charged at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. D. York with riding his motor cycle No. P. 1913 in a “rash and negligent manner.’’
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  • 96 504 Mr. J. W. Callan, Secretary of th* Penang Club, was summoned to the Penang District Court yesterday. Mr. Callan was charged with fading to move his car P 3429 at the request of a Police Officer on June 3 at Sepoy Lines. Inspector Martin, prosecuting, explained
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  • 476 505 PENANG WOMAN ACCUSES CHINESE HAWKER OF ASSAULT. /1 quarrel which originated over the price of the leg of a fowl had a sequel in the Penang Police Court yesterday. A young Chinese woman —dressed in European style—appeared before Mr. A. D. York and accused an
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  • 328 505 APPLICATIONS.FOR CHANGES The Penang Board of Licensing Justices sat in the District Court yesterday. The list of applications was as follows Ho Kheng. Shanghai Bar, 170, Carnarvon Street (2nd class licence) Transfer to Tan Swan Suang. Lee Teng Tip, Esplanade Bar, 1A and IB King Street,—Third
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  • 105 505 SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 18. The Coroner’s enquiry commenced today into the death of Sapper Elmer who was shot by a Boyanesc mandor at Pasir Ris recently. Detective Inspector Porter gave evidence to the effect that he inspected the scene of the tragedy
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  • 386 505 CON VERSATIONS WITH W EiLTHT MAN. before Mr. Justice feme Court Yesterday The husband of the stated in evidence that th* ,i--clerk, who had arrived with tS”"’ Chur asked Che Tahan "Is it t e to give thia ho* J* There was no reply f rora
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  • 396 506 Saeee have said that every seven »ars a vital change comes over L fortunes of the individual and the world and British hopes are therefore centred this year on a c h B D-e of luck in the open golf championship. It is seven years gince A G.
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  • 442 506 ‘'GOD HELP" AS A NAME! An Indian who determined to play a joke on the Penang Magistrate yesterday. Abu Bakar, an Indian Mohammedan who was charged at the Penang Police Court, yesterday before A. D. York with fraudulent possession of twenty catties of tamarind and two
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  • 307 506 CASE AGAIN ADJOURNED. A cast ol sonic interest recently heard in the Penang Police Court was mentioned before the District -Judge yesterday. Tan Seang Ilin was charged before Mr. J. S. \V. Arthur yesterday that on June 7. about 12.45 p.m., he did have the
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  • 142 506 SEPOA LINES TROUNCE P. R. C. Lee Ee Eow oi the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club scored six out of seven goals last evening when the team met the P.R.C. and defeated them 7—o. The match was uninteresting and fell far below the standard of a League
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  • 992 507 POSTM AN CHARGED WITH THEFT. Mure evidence at the trial of the Helau postman accused of theft. The hearing of the ease in which Abdul Carim, a peon employed by the General Post Office, is charged with theft of registered letters was continued at the Penang Police
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  • 411 507 G M 0F SUXGEI PIX A!(G TAMIL WOMAN’S POTS AND P A N S. An elderly Malay man, wk, n'as described as the “G.O.M of Sungei Pinang." He appeared at the Pen M g p, lice C ourt yesterday before Mr. A b York to give
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  • 275 508 oig a striking lesson in philosophy of the applied Pthe life of one of the most afflicted lepers on the Penang. He is small T ht is old and there IB no hope for him Most of the 4 a cure ioi nini. l p gits in the corner
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  • 90 508 aehatteif e e H” struck an W ,T'. ree£ at 6 P-™. on '•found h' if J 8 understood t® be fast > 11 frorn r the shorp on lshnrl cf Sl^ e Northern Pert Malaya 1 lfc north east coast r Governor aehjriU St-n AnthonyA
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  • 161 508 ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION CASE AGAIN ADJOURNED. The law’ action between two Penang partners was postponed for further hearing next month. The charge against the accused was that on August 23, 1929, he caused to be inserted in a blank signed cheque a sum of $11,683.58 when he was
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  • 253 508 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Sir, Compared with Ayer Itam Village water supply, I do not think ‘‘A Resident,” in his letter of June 19, should complain. A pipe conveying water from the fifty-year old reservoir to town runs through the heart of the village
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  • 453 508 D. A. F. C DEFEAT S X. R. C A last minute goal, scored by Md. Zain of the D.A.F.C., turned the tables last evening against the S.X.R.C. in the League fixture at the Renong grounds. I’he match was fast and interesting and drew a large crowd.
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  • 971 509 COURT CHARGE FAILS. SUPERIOR WHO “BORE A GRUDGE.” Serious allegations were made against a Penang Revenue officer at the Police Court yesterday. A Penang Revenue Officer named Hu Ah Siang and a Hokkien passenger named Puah Sin Phu who was on board
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  • 337 509 MEETING team. Scfcooi 8 to be heU w Lane this afternoon. 1 his is the second time wiiU two school On Wednesday the Free Bekodir defeated their opponents at Bukit M, tajam in gymnastic display, the ta of which included parallel ban rT mg horse, and
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  • 950 510 EVIDENCE OF COMMANDED greenwood. Commander Frank Cecil Greenwood was a witness in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday. During the continued hearing bt fore Mr. Justice Sproule yesterday, ol the case between sisters and brothers oi Che Tahan’s (deceased) famih oi Teluk Anson, the evidence
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  • 458 510 PENANG MARKET DEADER WHO LOST His WALLET. '/hi (sto)y of another alleged theft at Chmcrasta Market. \csterday there was another case at the Penang Police Court when an elderly Chinese named Tun Ah Guan was charged before Mr. A. D. York with stealing
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  • 496 511 LARGE GATHERING AT FUNERAL. The Straits Echo regrets to announce the death which occurred at two o'clock yesterday morning at the General Hospital, Penang of Mr. Laurence Brown. One of the best known public men of Malaya, Mr. Brown, who was 78, was looked upon
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  • 380 511 FIRST DAY OF AMATEUR MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, June 19 The going was good on the first day’s races of the Taiping Turf Club Amateur meeting. The weather was fine and cool. Rain interfered early in the afternoon. The Sultan of Perak, the Hon. the
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  • 406 511 PENANG MEETING. About 50 members of the p, Chinese Chamber of Commerce present at the annual meeting heM Z terday with the President, Mr Wor Lock, in the chair. e The committee’s report, whieb u get her with the accounts was adopted stated that the number
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  • 313 512 tag »8» the P erOTatlOnS Beaverbrook in his attempt the home public were ’'taken seriously by the news- outside his own with his friend Lord £»ere. one of the three or f press magnates at home, fol(Wd and it was generally bethat Lord Beaverbrook’s for an empire Zollverein
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  • 788 512 "ACCIDENTAL DEATH" SAY JURY A Penang Coroner's jury has returned a verdict of ''Accidental Death" at the inquest on a Malay woman. Following a motor accident which occurred at Ayer Item Road at 4.30 p.m. on June 14, an inquest on i Malay woman named
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  • 175 512 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. The Hon. Mr. J. L. Lornic, Resident of Selangor, last night presented Kuala Lumpur Rotarians with their Charter from the Rotary International. There was a very large attendance at the dinner, including delegates from Singapore
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  • 1455 513 VARIETIES OF TECHNIQUE. The Penang Free School won Saturday's boxing contest. The Bukit Mertajam High School was beaten on points at the boxing m/tch held on the Green Lane ground on Saturday afternoon. Though the heavier of the teams, the visitors met superior boxing
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  • 892 514 P.C.C. DEFEAT S.X.R.C. .pre. team defeated the S.X.R.C. .tt on Saturday at the Padang, ,t encU s The atter Pemn?', Kim Lum for the S.X.R.C. A L wickets for 27 runs, their Sag P" r d the P C> 3COTed bometide batting first fared rather Jl, when the
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  • 661 514 SECOND DAY AMATEUR MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, Saturday, The races were run in fine weather. The going was good and there was a larger attendance than on the opening day. The Sultan of Perak, the Resident of Perak, and Mrs. Elies with a large number
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  • 326 515 GYMKHANA MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, June 23. The meeting, run by Iskandar Polo Club in conjunction with the Taiping Turf Club, was favoured with fine weather. The attendance included the Sultan of Perak, the Hon. the Resident of Perak and Mrs. Elies. It was a
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  • 389 515 BRIDEGROOM'S LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS. A pretty wedding took place st th. L mon Church Ootacamund, on day, May 28, the contracting being Mr. J. Stephen of and Partridge Solicitors, and Miss j T»bithu Joseph, the youngest daughter oi the late Mr. Solomon Joseph of th* Supreme
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  • 641 516 lint 00 reasoD f r deBpair tin producers unless, by choice they decide U suicide. Despite all the 100, »hieb recent months have Lfed to give, it seems almost flfcult to believe that any boneft or benefit on a substantial scale accrued to those most concerned, producers. With all
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  • 187 516 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 23. In the cricket match played on Saturday and Sunday, the Selangor Club drew with the Singapore United Services after an exciting match. The Club batted first and scored 240 runs, (C. K. Foster 75, and Livock 38,
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  • 298 516 ALLEGED THEFT OF REGISTERED LETTERS. f urther evidence was heard at the I enang Police Court yesterday by Mr. A. D. York against Abdul Carim b Ngah. a postman employed by the (reneral Post Office, Penang who was chaiged- with stealing registered letters and postal
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  • 108 516 The case was mentioned at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. I). Y r ork. in which Ooi Keah Mooi, a Hylam Chinese, was charged with “fraudulently or dishonestly or intending to cause damage to one Au Bing Jooi by secreting a valuable security, to
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  • 1555 517 STORIES OF BANISHMENT. RETRIAL OF PENANG POSTMAN. A remarkable story was told yesterday at the re-trial of a Penang postman, before the District Judge, Mr. F. A. Morten. L'duin Singh, formerly postman of the local General Post Office, was held on a charge of
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  • 164 518 PENANG CASE WITHDRAWN. Mr. A. S. Ramsay of Penang, who Pj- accased ast week at the Penang aU i C our f Of causing the death of eml WoDlan b <Y riding his motor e m a rash and negligent manner Mune 14, at 4.30 p.m*
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  • 1024 518 DR. GLASS AND PEOPLE WHO DISLIKE RAIN OR SUN. Revelations about George Town’s health—by Dr. G. 8. Glass, the Municipality’s M.O. References to insanitary houses, streets and areas in Penang, to the mosquitoes “frequently breeding in houses of the best class,” and to the efforts
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  • 345 519 PENANG HOKKIEN CHARGED '‘Committing robbery at the Central Market in respect of $lB7 from one Mohamed Bawa” was the charge preferred against Tah Lai Seng—a Hokkien—at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. A. D. York. It was stated that the alleged robbery took place at
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  • 582 519 A.A. ANTHONY CO DAILY SHARE LIST. Penang, June 26 th, 1930. Name of Company Buyers Sellei s TiN-DOLLAR COMPANIES CtS $Ct Ayer Weng Batang Padaup 8.13 0.15 Batu Caves 0.55 0.60 Hitam 0.50 .35 Johan 835 037 Kinta 1.09 1.11 Klang River» 1.80 1.90 Kuohal 1.09 1.11 Kuyoh 8.07 0.09
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  • 149 519 A farewell party wae held at the Ke* Spring Tide Hotel, Tanjong: W in honour of the Senior Health Offi. Dr. John Portelli, who is departs? Home on long leave. Among the guests were Dr. djw more, Health Officer Province Icy. Mrs. Oates and Mr.
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  • 590 520 Young Man's Impressions After First Flight. Mr Lim Kcng Hur, formerly of the Penang Free, School, who ]f) and is attached to the staff of the Straits Echo, was taken fa a flight over Penang yesterday. The striking account that j o
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  • 140 520 PENANG COURT STORY He got into the room of the complainant by jumping in through the window, and it almost amounts to housebreaking. So said Detective Inspector Blakesley at the Penang Police Court yesterday, charging a man, who had been convicted the previous day for
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  • 162 520 A young Chinese who desor bed him self as an apprentice yesterday pleaded “guilty” at Penang Police Court to charges of “driving a motor car in a rash and negligent manner as to en danger human life” and for driving withou a licence.’ The accused stated
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