The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 23 July 1930

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  • 19 1 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. La PER ANNUM SINGLE COPY 40 CTB. f«L2B PENANG, JULY 23, 1930. No. 2».
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    • 281 1 I CONTENTS LEADERS. SPECIAL ARTICLE. To London 580 Sir Frank Benson 587 I n kqo Matters Malayan ov* I Secretitis J I Readjustment 584 Wars 587 I Speech 592 Chemistry’s Aid 595 SPORTING NEWS. I Inter-Collegiate Soccer 582 I PENANG NEWS. Malayan Athletic Championship 586 I j j Cricket In
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    • 146 2 tAE STRAITS echo WEEKLY EDITION. 7 Published ihe day prior co 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, pos free to any part of
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  • 746 580 Another air adventure and endeavour to beat the record to Australia has come to an inglorious end, merely, perhaps, to demonstrate to the world that the perfect machine that is absolutely safe, has not yet arrived. But this does not really bring us away from the recognition of
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  • 233 580 POLICE STORY OF CARDS AM) DOMINOES. A night raid on a common gaming house- at 71c Kedah Road, was described at the Penang Police Court yesterday by Inspector IT. Hamilton. Ten young Chinese were charged with playing in a common gaming house at 9.20 p.m. on
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  • 163 580 “I feel inclined to caution and discharge in these cases. They must certainly stop by the roadside to serve their customers” said Mr. Edward Jago at the Penang Police Court yesterday when a number of Penang hawkers were charged with having caused obstruction to the public
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  • 653 581 WAS HE PART OF THE TRAFFIC? lx (j traffic constable part of I h e t raffi C This question was raised by the Penang District Judge in the course of the hearing of a summons against Mr. 11. R. Baker, of the Government
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  • 294 581 A case which was sent back by the Assizes to the Penang Police Ccurt was mentioned yesterday before Mr. Edward Jago by Mr. C. D. D. Hogan. The accused in the case were three voung Mahomedans who were originallv committed to the Assizes on a charge of
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  • 657 581 BREACH OF INSURANCE CONTRACT. The Chief Justice, Mr. J U9 tier, Sproule and Mr. Thorne held that a petrol tmk vnder the floor of a house inside the building. The question raised in the suit Hock ■Joo Bee versus Asia Insurance Co to whether a
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  • 240 582 The second annual soccer match between the Raffles College and the College of Medicine was played of on Saturday on the Raffles College ground before a large gathering. The game opened rather tamely but became more exciting as time went on. As a result of a bombardment at
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  • 734 582 DAVID MURRAY APPEAL LOWE RCOURT’S DECISION VARIED. The Chief Justice gave judgment that with regard to the investments in Chemor and Penawat, Mr. David acted as Mr. Murray's agent, while with regard Io Tongkah the parties were partners. The Court of Appeal judgment in the
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  • 124 582 The case against Tan Sicw Lay, a Hokkien, who was charged with cheating at the Penang Police Court before Mr. A. D. York, was withdrawn yesterday when the Hon’ble Mr. Lirn Cheng Ban mentioned it again before Mr. Edward J ago. Misn pit seillation. The charge
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  • 585 583 Secrecy seems to be the outstanding characteristic of the Indian Immigration Committee ‘that net in Kuala Lumpur two days ago. It musj have been one of the most important gatherings held for some time, for it was to deal with the standard wage and with the problem of labour
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  • 134 583 An unemployed camp has been established at Kuala Lumpur and leading Chinese have subscribed largely towards the expenses. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, July 17 The Selangor Chinese Chamber oi Commerce has formed an unemployed camp situated in the Cantonese cemetery buildings. esterday s
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  • 429 583 DISSOLUTION- OF PARTNERSH» A Chinese partnership J.. puts came up for hearing before Mr Justice Sprouls yesterday ill the Penang Supreme Court. The parties concerned were One v fl i Hoe, widow of the late Mr. Chan S Hem, Interpreter of the P e Supreme Court, and
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  • 823 584 The prosperity of British W mitht almost say its very now upon toe Xie production of too L. tin and rubber. Both in X^« lreadypa6Be<J TT fra l cycles of prosperity and denial but no depression more >nd than that which we are t present undergoing. Me should, however,
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  • 423 584 PERAK CHINESE BEAT SOUTH CHINA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 17. A large crowd watched the local Chinese defeat the South China T urists by 3 goals to 1. It was a med’oere game, the visitors appearing to be stale. At the start the visitors
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  • 818 585 HEAL ADVENTURE. STORY OF SEARCH FOR HOOK AND MATHEWS. (Exclusive To ‘Straits Echo. A vivid story of what flying conditions can be like in this part of the world ivas told to a representative of the Straits Echo by Squadron Leader Livock who
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  • 93 585 CEYLONESE TO DINE DR. SMITH. The Hon. Dr. J. Emile Smith, who was recently nominated a member of the Legislative Council, and Mrs. Smith are to be entertained to dinner by the Ceylonese community in Penang. Dr. Smith counts a wide circle of friends and
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  • 300 585 PENANG INSPECTORS TO f H£ Rescue. .4 man-eating encodile on th h"' m i Which low ,1 the ba,t eel /ot i( /mt by three Penang Inspectors. A sensation was caused in \i Tibal on July 16 when it beeam, that a crocodile in the
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  • 95 585 The following are the results o iris tournament ties played on day < g Singles Handicap (Class A) C. Watson beat —5 E. W. Gibson M Profession Pairs: T. E C. H. Kent w. o. from C. Dand J. J. Saunders; W. J- j and A
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  • 551 586 PENAN*’ WOMAN’S TROUBLES. "If lion have an V f UT^ler Inuble come- and nee the maMrate but don’t flunk of committing tuicide again. was tie given to a young AngloIndian woman who had chunk liquid ammonia. voung Anglo-Indian woman named j‘ ne Magrv was charged at
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  • 127 586 YOUNG HOKKIEN REMANDED. A young Hokkien named Tan Oh Liat was charged at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. Edward Jago, with attempting to murder a Hokkien woman named Choo Heok about 5 p.m. on July 3 at Katz Street. Inspector Roberts was in charge
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  • 168 586 (From Our Own Correspondent;. Singapore, July IS. Two Malay syces, who were charged with causing the death of two nesha pullers in a street fight, were found guilty of culpable homicide and sentenced to terms of three and two years respectively at the Singapore Assizes to-day.
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  • 358 586 SUCCESS OF MILITARY TEAM. .1 new record for rutting the Shot wax created at the Malayan Athletic Championship Meet. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July lb. A large gathering was present this evening at the opening of the Annual Championship Meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association
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  • 664 587 There is a deal of truth in the suggestion made by Major General Pritchard, G.O.C. Malaya, that peace is contrary to natural laws, but less than appears on the surface. To assume that it is a fact, is to draw, at the beginning, the conclusion that natural laws do
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  • 191 587 FRIDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played on Friday: Doubles Handicap (Ciass A) —15.5 11. L. Marshall and A. G. A. Mosley beat —5 T. L. Palmer and T. S. Anthony 6—4, I—6.1 —6. 6—3. Doubles Handicap (Class B) —5 L.
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  • 443 587 A LONG TALE OF CHILDKtjj e “r~' laVe our metn °ries, good l and indifferent, but only oof/ 1 sions, when friends or family meet Vi?' a long interval of separation do w e joy the luxury of talking of old times. A man or woman must
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  • 352 588 PEELERS” BEAT MALAYS. Ppplers scored a victory Joined Maln.V cricket new yesterday > The Peelers X the AWs were for a total of 20. u the follow on. however the open“X batsmen found the bowling VS to their liking and had scorw ithout loss when further play
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  • 699 588 SULTAN OF PERAK WINS TWO RACES. The Kedah Gymkhana Club Meeting at Alor Star on Saturday was a great success. Heavy rain in the morning held out a gloomy prospect for the Kedah Gymkhana Club meet on Saturday, but it cleared up in the afternoon and the
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  • 417 589 LOW SCORING MATCH ON PAD A NG. A team w/ Krian Club cricketers visited Penang yesterday and were engaged in a whole day match against the second string o/ the Penang Cricket Club on the Pa dang. The recent ruin bad made the wicket somewhat sodden
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  • 176 589 SUICIDE VERDICT AT PENWG inquest. A verdict of "death by suicide" was given on an elderly Chinese found hanging in a house in Beach Street. "Death by suicide” was the verdict returned after an inquiry at the Penang Police Court on Saturday by Mr. Edward Jago into
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  • 185 589 Mrs. Gordon Catto of Butterworth gave a Stocking Tea on Saturday, the 19th instant, in honour of her youngest sister, Miss Esmĕ Lowe, a prospective bride. Each guest took a present of silk stockings, which were later folded in the form of roses, and placed upon •a
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  • 1075 589 four men CHARGED. Z n m Grce >‘ Lone U as told at Penang Assign. In the last case on the list, l. Por, Ong Chooi Kor, Chia and Kung Chooi Guan alias Kong(S Hai. were arraigned on chark d counterfeiting. The charges were:— (1)
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  • 179 590 CASE AGAINST PENANG WOMAN WITHDRAWN. "Next time my husband illtreats me I will come and see your honour," said a young Chinese woman who was charged with attacking her husband with a chopper. A young Chinese woman, who was charged two weeks ago with “voluntarily causing
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  • 388 590 WOULD CIRCLE. .MR. .J. W. DAVIDSON S LABOUR. .1 Rotary Club is shortly to be established in Penang. Mr. James W. Davidson, a former Vice President of Rotary International, has taken upon himself the tusk of organising the Penang club. After completing the
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  • 577 591 MALAYA CUP MATCH AGAINST PERAK. Playing one short for the most of the second half Penang were only beaten by Perak by a goal scored in the last minute of play. (From «Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 20. Meeting Perak in the Malay.» Cup Soccer Competition,
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  • 336 591 HINDENBURG GOES ON LONG LEAVE. Penang visitors will to-day miss the smiling face of the head boy of the E. and O. Hotel, “Hindenburg,” whose real name is Khaw Teng Fung. Hindenburg, as he is known to hundreds of world travellers, has a record of twenty four years
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  • 381 591 NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ORDINANCE. An alleged lease made between the former attorney of certain property and a Malay was the subject of an action heard before Mr. Justice Sproule yesterday in the Penang Supreme Court. The property which is comprised of three houses was owned
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  • 691 592 Eminent persons who speak other besides English and know tlieui well, have said more than Hjce that there is barely another tongue in which it- is so easy to express exact, fine and delicate Noughts in rounded words. Rusis often quoted as one of the languages to compete with
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  • 690 592 FORTY ONE YEARS' GOOD HEALTH (Bv Elf.i) Before the Federation and for some years afterwards, every District <.Officer was required to submit a monthly report of the progress made iu his district. and it was customafy, in addition to writing on matters relating purely to the official routine
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  • 1088 593 PENANG SUPPORT. ONLY STIMULATE FOR RUBBER INDUSTRY. Restriction of rubber produc» tion by a periodical stoppage of tapping, or the re-introduc-tion of the Stevenson Scheme, is advocated by the Asiatic Planters’ Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 20. An Extraordinary General Meeting of
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  • 162 593 CHARGE AGAINST PENANG TAMIL. The case was mentioned at the Penang Police Court before Mr. Edward Jago yesterday, in which Katalingam, a middle-aged Tamil man, was charged with alleged criminal breach of trust in respect of gold jewellery valued at Mrs. Oon appeared for Letohimt the
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  • 383 594 PENANG complaint. The demand of a deposit from home-going Ceylonsse by a Shipping Company agents in Penang has led to much dissatisfaction. Much inconvenience and dissatisfaction has been caused recently among home-going passengers to Ceylon by a shipping company’s agents in Penang,
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  • 457 594 VICTORY OVER LOCAL CHINESE TEAM. The South China Football team, which has been touring Malaya, defeated the Penang Chinese Football Association by four goals to two on the Victoria Green yesterday. The standard of play was disappointing. The Penang team seemed to be completely oft colour.
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  • 201 594 INCIDENT AT IPOH RACES. (brom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 21. An incident which occurred in the course of the last Ipoh race meeting had a sequel in Court, when Yong Hian Khai was placed in the dock for an enquiry regarding the fraudulent issue of a
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  • 163 594 On Saturday, the Sharks easily defeated the Dolphins by 5 goals to 2. The game started by Cheng Eng. the Sharks’ captain, scoring the first gor.l for his side. The Sharks kept on attacking, and at half time they were leading by 3 goals to nil. In
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  • 43 594 (From Our Oun Correspondent i Singapore, July 21 A daylight robbery occurred »n a crowded thoroughfare yesterday morning when armed Chinese entered a Chinese contractor's house, held up the occupants and cleared with a haul of $2OO in cash.
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  • 495 595 The recently issued report of the Government Analyst’s Department for the Straits Settlements demonstrates once again the help the laboratory is giving to the Police in bringing crime home to the perpetrator. Even here in Malax a, where our criminals usually lack the scientific cunning that disbnguishes those
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  • 321 595 PENANG BOY GOING UP TO OXFORD. Three Queen's Scholars from Malaya are bound for England this year. One of them is Ooi Tiang Eng, of the Free School, who w*on the Malayan Queen’s Scholarship in 1929. Tan Toon Lip, of Raffles’ Institution, Singapore, is another, and
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  • 153 595 eight-year old boy incourt. The gaming charge c«e h„ Court ftmd the Di,,ri '< The ease in which three Indian W limned,-ms, Mohamed Mvdin lu I Karim and Mustapha, with offences under the Betting OMb anee was again mentioned tk Mi na^i^d C Ja^ Urt Detective Inspector
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  • 91 595 “Deserting from your ship s.s. “Mskian” on July 5, after receiving an f*dvance of pay was the charge preferred against a young Javanese sailor at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. Edward Jago. lieturn To Ship. The sailor pleaded “guilty" and Inspector Reddick, who
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  • 79 595 Ang Mok (82) a Chinese was chtfT* in the Penang Police Court with attempting to commit suicide throwing himself into the T n c Church Street Ghaut Pier, on July Ang Mok said, -J admit into the sea because on Friday the g of Heaven
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  • 461 596 PEXANG contractor sued nw <> <■«« M^ e a Ctt r l European firm and Mr. H. J. D'Cruz of Penang was mentioned in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Mice Sproule th defendants’ counsel asked lew to withdraw as his fee had not been
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  • 81 596 “On this occasion 1 caution and discharge you” said the magistrate at the Penang Police Court yesterday to a smart young Chinese boy who was charged with roller-skating in the Esplanade Road in a manner “likely to obstruct or interfere with the traffic.’’ The boy pleaded
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  • 253 596 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday: Doubles Handicap Class “A”: —15.5 A, J. L. Donaldson and P. N. Knight beat —15.2 G. C. Watson and J. M. Collins 6—4, 7—5. Doubles Handicap Class “B”: —5 C. G. van Houten
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  • 175 596 PENANG WIDOWS CLAIM UNSUCCESSFUL .1 Penang widow's unsuccessful claim for jewellery. A Malax woman, Che Puteh binti Moh. Ali. living at No. 182 Patani Road, Penang, made an unsuccessful claim for jewellery valued at $2.900 in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule. Safe
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  • 161 596 MANY ACQUISITIONS. (From Our Own Correspond» nt.) Ipoh, July 22. At the meeting of the Perak Rugbx Football Club, the Sultan of Perak wa-re-elected Patron. Mr. A. V. Nicholson elected Captain. Mr. W 11. Hill viceCaptain and Mr. F W. I-'argua Hon. Secretary. The club s prospects
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  • 110 597 (To The Editor Of The Struts E< >m Sir, At yesterday's mutch, admission to which was by tickets, the P.C.F.A. are to be congratulated upon the excellent arrangement they made, but it is to be regretted that they overlook?. I the fact that seats other than “reserved",
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  • 317 597 At the Penang Police Court yesterday two young Chinese named Lee Chee and Tan Boon were accused of stealing five hundred rambutans from a roadside plantation at Green Lane. Inspector Roberts conducting the prosecution said that about 1.30 p.m. on July 21, the two accused were seen
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  • 622 597 DAILY SHARE LIST. 1 ENA ng, July 24'j h. ILL U. Name of Cump.any Buyers Kellers Tin—t/.*>[.'.a l Ct'V cis SatAyer Afli.g I3at»ne P» inn* C-L’4 Uj' Bata Cave 4 0.57 j 11,6 u Hit.im Johan 0.32 0.34 Kinta I.GIj 1.624 Klang liiveis !,>:) 1,6 Kuchal 1.0 J
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  • 120 597 A box of perfumery, medicine awl boap was produced yesterday at the Penang Police Court when Inspector Roberts charged a young Muhoniedan named Hamid before Mr. Edward Jago, with stealing it. From Drug Shop. ft was alleged that Hamid stole the box from a well-known drug »h°P
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