The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 6 August 1930

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  • 22 1 Straits Echo Weekly Mail Edition. Lid PER ANN I 'M SINGLE COPY 40 UTS. I Vol. 2b PENANG. AUGUST (>. 1930. No. 31
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    • 246 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. T< ■lnk Alison Armed Robberx 623 Died In Fern Boat- 623 Native Crafts 616 Johore Officials Reply 625 Well Lived 616 Malaya Co-Operative Confeernce 627 Ciifit 620 British Soldier Shixits Companion 633 Will Bandits Saxe China Again 624 A Terrible Memory 624 Penang's New Road To Health 625
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    • 146 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published the day prior co the depar ture 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. poet free to any part of
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  • 540 616 Mass production and standardisation have become so commonplace in this modern world that travellers almost expect the inhabitants of Paris to wear the same clothes as the people of California, and the good folk of Berlin to ride in motor cars differing hardly at all from those of
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  • 169 616 An aged satirist must have been responsible for the ridiculous habit of only praising or valuing good works when their authors are dead. The example is largely lost because it is only the man’s contemporaries who recall the services. And yet we are so much of a world
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  • 186 616 (To I he Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, MY. Ernest Jeff's letter, in the Straits Times of to-day. seems rcallv to hit the nail on the head. Is Government doing its duty by the thousands of inarticulate Malays (whose soil we are ‘'protecting”) and Chinese who. together,
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  • 186 616 A bus driver was acquitted and discharged on a charge of allowing “strap hanging." After hearing the Police evidence, the Penang Magistrate, Mr. Edward Jago, acquitted and discharged a motor ’bus driver who was summoned at the Penang Police Court yesterday for an offence against
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    • 26 616 HE STRAITS ECHO. PUBLISHED DAILV WEEKLY EDITIONS outlining the news of the week prior t, departure of Mails for Europe Penang Road, Penang. “Straits Echo” Building.
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  • 882 617 A LAST GLANCE AT PENANG. (By G. B.) When you say “Au Revoir or Goodbye” you are usually in a hurry >o go—or to be released. You do not look carefully or sufficiently at your hosts or at the landline. There is diffusion tor the picture suffers.
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  • 134 617 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. July 30 The death occurred this morning at his residence at St. Thomas Walk, of Mr. E. Salzmann. organist of St. Andrews Cathedral who came to Singapore from Florida in 1874 and retired in 1919 although he was still continuing to
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  • 407 617 PENANG CHINESE. GETS OFF lightly. employee of Meurs. cAlister and Co. ivas yenter. day fined and sentenced at the Penang District Court. Lim Ewe Un, formerly emolovwt cashier and bill collector at Ahster 4 Co. pleaded guilty y eBtod to a charge of criminal breach of tnM
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  • 2307 618 FIRST DAY'S RESULTS. following are the full results of Kedah Cup. pinner presented by 11. H. a&gffltof Kedab tntranee £ee nGH MAcYs “Brilliant ch e m (Moore; 1 H. Helling s ch a g H.H. the Sultan "of Perak’s bag (Davies) o TRUE BOY BJ, M.
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  • 1046 620 An amazing state of affairs is dis*din the eighty-page paper Jshed by Government concern. Lthe allegations voiced from the flench prior to his retirement by u r Justice McCabe Reay of Johore, t late Acting Judge protested in unmistakable language against the u a vs of two senior European
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  • 195 620 It was stated in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule that the case between P. 8. T. Pathuperumal Chetty and Lee Mun Hui and another had been settled. The Chetty was claiming from the defendants a sum of $9lB on a promissory note. Mr.
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  • 597 621 ASSEMBLY OF PENANG CUBS AND TROOPS. Penang Scouts turned out in full force yesterday at the Hutchings ground to greet Commissioner F. C. Sands. Mr. Sands recently returned from the World Jamboree where ho hud been to represent Malaya. He arrived from Singapore by the “Kedah
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  • 286 621 FOUR PENANG CHINESE CHARGED. Knives and powdered pepper were found on four Chinese arrested on suspicion by the Police. “We went to lay in wait for four men who were going to commit robbery” said Detective Inspector Ah Kow at the Penang Police Court yesterday when four
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  • 323 621 CHIEF CLERK'S BRE AC H OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspond Ipoh, The receipt, of a letter front the Ke.' Lumpur Electrical Board for [J 1 eeipt ot the revenue collection, u s' week ending July 4 led to the of a shortage of money at tha i Electrical Department
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  • 674 622 fII ,UE OF agbi-horticultural SHOW S. (By Ella) fourth World’s Poultry Congress Ju L held recently at the Crystal X at which 7,000 birds and sixty Sis were represented >s suftc.ent Tiow the great importance that is ih«l to the breeding and rearing ‘fmultry, and to the industry
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  • 64 622 At the Penang Police Court yesterday, a Tamil boy of twelve, who was called as a witness, provided the Magistrate with a riddle. “What is your relationship with the complainant?” he was asked. “His father is my grand father.” replied the boy. The Magistrate smiled. “Uncle?” asked
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  • 165 622 PENANG CHINESE FINED A Hokkien Chinese was fined for taking bets on the races on a road near the course. “Receiving money for or in respect of a contingency connected with betting or wagering on a horse race was the charge preferred against a Hokkien Chinese
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  • 419 622 VESSEL BOARDED AND SAILOR SHOT DEAD. M ith one of its crew shot dead, a Chinese trading vessel put into the Penang Harbour yesterday, after having had an escapade with pirates at sea. ith one of its crew shot dead, a Chinese trading vessel put
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  • 453 623 YACHT MASTER FULLY EXCULPATED. The master of the “Sea Belle II.”, which grounded off the Perhentian Islands, was fully exculpated by the Marine Court of Enquiry. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 31. The inquiry into the grounding of Government yacht “Sea Belle IF’
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  • 433 623 GRAPHIC STORY BY THE VICTIM. A graphic story of armed robbery at Teluk Anson was told to a Straits Echo representative by the victim himself. “The robber stopped my riesha Thus began the daring daylight robbery at Teluk Anson, which was carried out on the chinchew
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  • 196 623 pen-ang SCALES That ga VJ! SHORT WEIGHT. k Tkre Chinese trader» with pone,' ife to 7 per c< Because there was a only three and one eight t?,”? the datching he used/ of “w Chinese traders who were charred possessing false weights at the Police Court
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  • 146 623 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, Tuesday At the new jetty at Bagan Luar yesterday morning, a Mohamedan, w was going across to Penang, by one he Harbour Board ferry boats, expire as soon as he had taken his seat. His body was brought ashore taken to
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  • 728 624 ttose who have been hoping 2’towill shortly be a ter;sa the cruel sacrifice of *“the b‘tter conflict between South now raging m the latest news from Changftl be received with particular t It appears that the Red is the new element in the Sd which
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  • 399 624 Monday is a holiday, and will be observed as such by young and old alike, but to many thousands of the older generation in Malaya it will bring memories of another Fourth of August —one of the most terrible days in the history of the world. Sixteen
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  • 241 624 PENANG INQUEST VERDICT. A verdict of accidental death was recorded by the Penang Coroner on the Spring Tide Bathing fatality. The inquest into the death of Ah Boon, the seventeen-year-old Penang School boy, who was drowned in th© sea while bathing near the Spring Tide Hotel about
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  • 482 625 JUDGEMENT RESERVED BY PENANG JUDGE The Penang District Judge yesterday reserved judgment in the case against Mr. G. Magill. Mr. Hugill was charged with causing i grievous hurt to Yeoh Mah Tiew, a i Chinese cook, by rashly driving his cur along Ayer Itam Road, on
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  • 267 625 JUDGE’S SENSATIONAL CHARGE. The Legal Adviser of Johore replies to the sensational allegations -made against him by Mr. Justice Peay. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 30 A lengthy official white paper was tabled at the Johore State Council meeting yesterday evening and contains the reply to
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  • 100 625 ALOR STAR C C. BEAT SUNGEI PATANI S. C.Al Sungei Patani, on Friday, Ihe Alor Star Cricket Club defeated the Sungei Patani Sports Club at cricket, by 62 rd ns. Batting first. Alor Star scored 72 (J F. Augustin 26, A. Salvon 19) to which Sungei
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  • 239 625 ALLEGED TRAFFIC OBSTRUCTION TAMIL WOMAN’S TIFF WITH RICSHA €0011«. Penang Police Court sat for 00 v an hour yesterday morning, wh« A r.dward Jago dealt with a few w-t end prosecutions. About half a dozen hawkers charged with “causing obstruction k the public roadway.” Almost all of
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  • 82 625 PENANG INDIAN'S JINKS”. A young Indian named charged with ''disorder ly V shouting and running. about m lie road while under claimed wffio arrested him said that U on August 1, he «aw the acc ting in the middle of croW d rf Kramat surrounded
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  • 1107 626 Vitali'- n* lB ,m P° rtant th n tC j 2 ations in the pr.ce of tm and Ju is the question of the proroad up Penang Hill. Clhe health of many Penang c.ti- is dependent on the speed S which this project is carried
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  • 396 626 COLLAPSE AT E. AND 0. HOTEL. SUCCUMBS JO ATTACK OF HEMORRHAGE. The sudden death occurred at the E. <fc 0. Hotel yesterday of Dr. Alfred Savage, M.A., M. 8., Ch.B., D.Ph., one of Penang’s best known private medical practitioners. Dr. Savage, who is believed to
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  • 368 627 INSPECTION BY COMMISSIONER SANDS. BOYS BUILD A ROPE BRIDGE. Penang Malay Scouts gave an inter- esting display at Brick Kiln Road ground on Saturday. Two hundred and fifteen scouts and officers. consisting of Troops from the principal Malay Vernacular schools all over the island, contributed to a
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  • 350 627 74 DELEGATES MEET AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 3. The second all-Malayan Urban Cooperative Conference began this afternoon in the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. R. N. Thambithurai, president of the Selangor Co-operative Union, presiding. The British Resident of Selangor declared the
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  • 130 627 Race crowds. PLEASURE SEEKERS VISIT THE TOWN. Despite the slump, Bank holiday passed off successfully in Penang, Crowds of pleasure seekers visited the town from the Province and outstation estates. The races attracted more crowds, and during the early part of the morning the Government ferries
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  • 185 627 CASE IN PENANG POLICE COURT. A case which dated back till 1928. was again mentioned at the Penang Police Court yesterday by Inspector Roberts before Mr. Edward Jago. Ng Chow, a voung Chinese, was accused of “detaining a married woman named Ong Khye Khew knowing her to be
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  • 996 628 THIRD DAY’S RESULTS. The Results. The following were the results Kace l.—The Ladies Plate. a Handicap for Horses Classes 1, 2 ■S DMsion7; Value «2,000. EnX' fee f:W Five Furlon 8 s jOY CHARLTON 9.0. J. B. David’s ba g (Mayo) 1 SHEWAC 7.5, H. Helling s
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  • 795 628 Race I—l Mile. A Handicap for Horses Classes 1, 2 and 3; Division 7; Value $2,300, Entrance fee $3O. CLAROS (Chee Soon Keng’s) 8.2 Spencer 1 .11 NAH (A. E. E. dr Vos’) 8.1 Sleigh 2 PEARL DIVER (Toh Eng Swee’s) 7.7. Hill 3 REGENTE (H. T.
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  • 398 629 p c C def eat mackaps X| BAUGHAN’S century. The P. C. C. scored an hinin» tory over C. H. Mackay’s xM'* up of prominent Kedah the Esplanade on Sunday The feature of the match vu hit century by Baughan including 1» boundanes: Marshall who ope p. C. C
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  • 417 630 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 4. p MS— Colony Cricket match to-day. The former reL 1 their second innings and added prevous total before Rhodes was rjowled by Jansen for 24. fanagasabai joined Foster and earned the total to 284 when the
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  • 244 630 P. C. C. BEAT ST. XAVIER S RECREATION CLUB. In a cricket match on Saturday on the Esplanade the P. C. C. beat the S. X. R. C. The following are the scores: P. C. C. R. W. Scarlett b Chye Him 45 C. G. Van Houten b Kim
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  • 384 630 PENANG COURT STORIES. That they “did receive money for or in respect of a contingency connected with betting or wagering’’ near the race course about 4 p.m. on August 4, was the charge preferred against six persons nt the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. Edward
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  • 327 631 The proclamation which has been isgued, suspending Chinese immigration for the next three months, is an extremely bad advertisement for Malaya, and it is hard to believe that such a drastic action is justified. Like all other counnies in the world, Malaya is experiencing a
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  • 327 631 "But for the grace of God. There goes a manslaughterer. Of many of Penang's citizens, Europeans and Asiatics alike, the foregoing may truly be said. It is onlv because sheer luck is on Hicir -ide that mauv driver- of rm dor cars and riders of
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  • 107 631 THEFT ALLEGATION AGAINST PENANG TAMIL. David Anthony, a middle-aged Tamil, was charged at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr Edward Jago w'th having committed “theft as a servant in respect of one Penang Turf Club badge valued $25 the property of one Mr. Baringould.” Detective Inspector
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  • 278 631 The procession started at the P 0. Hotel, arriving at the Western cemetery at about 6 p m ly following the hearse were “ft age and Mr. St. John Wright J"’ pal mourners. The burial conducted by Rev. Keppel Gamier. Attendance. Among those who
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  • 102 631 PENANG TAMILS’ GA MB INTERRUPTED BY POLICE “Heads or tails” was the titleoL game which some Tamils {oot to have been playing on the n wav of a house in Penang, whenepo constable happened to pass b;V-*. He stood and watched and to arrest one of them.
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  • 399 632 final results. Froin Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 5. There is linie douU tl,at hi s V ,,r S van U«n Tennis Meeting has been L iost. successful since the niauguraBof the tournament not onlv from point of view of the standard of L but also from
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  • 577 632 CHINESE FIRM. The full Court of Appeal assembled in the Supreme Court yesterday. There were three cases on the list but two of them have been struck out leaving a Chinese-partnership appeal to be dealt with. The court.was composed of Mr. Justice Thorne (President) Mr. Justice
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  • 260 632 FORTUNE TELLER AND COBBLER IN DISPUTE. Having plied their respective trades, side by side, in Penang, an Indian for-tune-teller and a Chinese cobbler, appeared at the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. Edward Jago, when the former accused the latter of having stolen twelve cents
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  • 461 633 ACCIDENT TO PIRATE GUARD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 5. For som< time the soldiers oi the Second Welch Regiment. stationed at Singapore, have been chosen as antipirate guards to travel on the boats between Singapore and China. A few days ago one of thi,*m
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  • 607 633 A. A. ANTHONY CO DAILY SHAKE LIST. Penang, August 7th, 1930. Name of Company Buyers Seller Tin—Dollar Comf4nikB Sets Set* Ayer Weng Batang Padans 0.12 0.14 Bate Cave* 0.58 0.60 Hitam Johan 0.274 0.30 Kinta 0.92 0.99 Klang Rivers LtO 1.70 Kuchai 0.964 0.98 i Kuyob 0.07 0.C9 Lingui LIO
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  • 126 633 EURASIAN ARRESTED IN PENANG. George Arthur Wills (<5) a was arrested in Penang during the end. and was charged at the o Court yesterday before Mr. Edw’aitr go, with ‘‘criminal breach of trust inr pect of cash value $1,500. Detective Inspector Gordon mention ed the
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