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  • 21 668 Straits Echo Weekly (Mail) Edition. |1S PER A.XM M SINGLE. (JOIfY 40 CTS. Vol. 28 PENANG, SEPT. 3, 1930. No. 35.
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    • 348 668 CONTENTS LEADERS. I licit Of Mone\ In Transit t)b2 Our Praver Is Answered 670 Civil Da\ At The Courts t>b2 Mui Isai And Slavery 67B Sentence Reduced In Appeal f;b2 Is Putnam W eale Guilts 67-" < Making A Paved Path At Barm a The Murder Demon In Calcutta G7C>
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    • 143 669 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published the 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 $18 per annum. /post free to any part of the
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  • 936 670 There is an unfortunate paucity of reliable news from China and India, and the press is not entirely blameless for it. though the news-gatherer may often, honestly shift his responsibility to the shoulders of other authorities. As far as China is concerned, every piece of news
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  • 122 670 CALCUTTA PASSENGER FINED. A deck passenger aboard the “Ethiopia,” which arrived from Calcutta on the 24th, was yesterday fined $25, in default ten days’ rigorous imprisonment, at the Police Court ou a charge of landing without a permit from the Port Health Officer. It was
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  • 13 670 ha& succeeded Dr. Lye Nyen Soon at the Seresman General Hospital.
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  • 22 670 the well-known Ix>n- don chartered accountant, is Chairman of the Executive Committee <f the T. I’. A., Ixjndom
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  • 26 670 r. turns to Malaya by the Malwa,’’ which arrives in Singapore on September *’> H. H.’s birthday is on September ’7
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  • 27 670 Re- sidont Councillor Penang, who -vent to Singapore to attend tin meeting of »h* Ldgisltdjx■ Council h-' returned last evening.
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    • 25 670 HfSTUI’S ECHO. published daily. weekly editions the news «I <he week prior w ttpirture of Mails for Europe Penang Ron J- Penang. Straits Echo” Building.
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  • 835 671 MOTORING OFFENCE. LEITH STREET ACCIDENT SEQUEL. Detective Inspector Leslie Gordon Blakesley of the Penang Police Force, was yesterday fined $50 by District Court Judge H. A. Forrer for negligent driving. Mr. Blakesley pleaded “guilty” to a charge of causing grievous hurt to an Arab named Saaid
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  • 64 671 MAGISTRATE IMPOSES FULL FINES. Police Magistrate Mr. E. Jago yes terday imposed the maximum line on a number of men who pleaded guilty to possession of false “dachings for trade uses. Gee Boh. Bong Kok and ('hop Hoe were ordered to pay $25 each, while
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  • 393 671 QUERY raised. I municipal meeting I DISCUSSION. I At a special meeting o f the p l Municipal Commissioners held v<-£| da\ in the Municipal offices, the bl sident. Mr. G. L. Ham, moved that I Weld Quay by-laws be passed. I He said that
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  • 46 671 t s. M. MiicPhailX. M. MacPhail of Bukit DaN Sungei Buloh. when on a Dickson recent I v. fonm J ring in the bathing ho n -er Bav. The ring J )tar8 i)D “C.J.M.”, and there tion ingathering. The fo comniunkMe with
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  • 298 672 PENANG MALAY WOMAN CHARGED. Chafed ith having made a false <leataatioL before Mr. F. K ds<>n. when u was the Police Magistrate of Penang, i February 5, W>. Malay wrnnan mlM j Che binti Mohamed Salleli a|>- ar ed at the Penang District Court yesterday before
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  • 134 672 POSTPONEMENT WITH A VIEW TO SETTLEMENT. fon°yt' e Supreme Court yesterday, beH„.„ T us ‘‘oe Sproule, Mr. C. TX. D. Gi-il-Vv/ feOtlone d a case between Chew Tj J 111 an d Bam Teik Soon, •idwn Y nt ff i Cbe Gi,,k Khim is for Mu
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  • 100 672 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 27. A ghastly murder in a tinsm.th’s shop in Cross Street was reported to the police this morning and it is alleged that the accused, who did not run away, was arrested by Inspector Poulain. It appeared that the towkay
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  • 61 672 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS The following are the results of yesterday’s ties in the Penang open Lawn Tennis tournament:— Singles. Tan Thean Seang beat H. L. Marshall 6—1, 6—2. Men’s Doubles. G Astc and H. O. Hopkins beat J. da Lascasas and J. Chandler 6—1, 6—2. Wat Hye
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  • 169 672 CHARGE OF ASSAULT NOT MAINTAINED. A Penang tailor, Abdul Gani bin Abdul Rahman, was acquitted by Police Magistrate Mr. E. J ago yesterday on a charge of assaulting a fellow tailor named Mydin. Mr. T. E. Conaghan appeared for the prisoner while Mr. C. D. D.
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  • 136 672 EUROPEAN CHARGED. HALTING CAR ON WRONG SIDE. A Penang European, Mr. A. Roberts, who was stated to have ignored a traffic constable’s order to park his car on the proper side of Leith Street, was yesterday fined $5 at the Police Court. Inspector Roberts, prosecuting, said that
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  • 20 672 M.C.8.. Se- cretary to Resident, Perak, will be proceeding Home on furlough in the near future.
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  • 29 672 of the Church of the Sacred Heart, Singapore, is reported to be indisposed. He is 77 years of age and has been 50 years in the East.
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  • 26 672 yesterday being the birthday of Confucius when flags were displayed by several Chinese shops which observed the sacred day.
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  • 32 672 of Miss Maud Reutens. of Singapore, occurred at Cebu on Friday. Miss Reutens, who was 49 years of age, was the eldest daughter of the late Mr. P. A. Reutens.
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  • 32 672 District Judge, Malacca, who has just arrived from Home and assumed duties, will be going on transfer and that Mr. Dawson will succeed him.
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  • 39 672 an officer of Class IV, M.C.S., who returned from leave of absence on August 7, has been appointed to act as a Deputy Public Prosecutor. F.M.S Class III, M.C.8., with effect from August 8 inclusive»
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  • 52 672 of the Chandu Monopoly Department, is soon to leave Ipoh on transfer to Tehik Anson as Mr. Cooper is entering the Customs Department. Mr. Cooper has been stationed in Ipoh since 1927 and he and Mrs. Cooper will leave many friends when they shift to
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  • 44 672 Manager Third Mile, F.M S Rubber Co.. Ltd Sermban. from Home leave. Mr. Ian IDwat icting manager. Jelebu Estate, accompanied by Mrs. Hewat, Master and Miss Hcwat, proetvds on six month»’ leave Io S<*»iland.
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  • 325 673 An entirely false impression seems to prevail in Parliamentary and other circles regarding the mui tsai system, as it existed in Penang and. to a certain extent, still prevails in Hongkong, a question recently asked in the House of Commons by Miss Picton-Tuber-vill receiving a somewhat
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  • 921 673 lhere is considerable confusion of thought in the minds of Europeans as well as Chinese in Penang and elsewhere as to the exact status of Mr. Lenox Simpson, who has for some time figured in the cables owing to his occupancy of the position of Commissioner
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  • 79 673 AMENDED CHARGE. Two Penang Chinese Ko Pin and Lun Ah Seng, who were originally charged with breaking into 3, Nanning Stree. appeared before the Police Court yesterday. on amended charges. Ko Pin was alleged to have commr ted criminal trespass into 3. an >
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  • 24 673 .Jockeys Holly Davies, -Billy-Moore have l>« 'P? b pore they will rule m he coming Autumn Meeting of pore Turf Club.
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  • 29 673 JI,, Hoy Young, governor Federal Reserve Board, has his resignation to J had been has accepted it. Mi j elected Governor of th* Bank at Boston.-
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  • 531 674 CHINESE PROVE TOO GOOD FOR INDIANS. P-naiii Indian team was out- t he Penang Chinese XI at yesmatch on the Renong *7 bein’ beaten by four goals to nil. the very start of play, the Inal was’threatened, and the "ellijn and backs were kept hard at 1,..,
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  • 145 674 ADDRESS BY ADJUTANT. Instead of the usual outdoor scheme the Eurasian Company, Penang Volunteers. who paraded listened to an interesting lecture on “List of Mechanised Columns in Malaya’’ by Capt. G. H. Gilmore, Adjutant, Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, delivered at the Drill Hall. Capt. Gilmore
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  • 83 674 MOTOR CAR DRIVER CHARGED. Papa Puli, driver of motorcar K1098, who negotiated the bend at the junction if McAlister and Anson roads on the wrong side of the road, was yesterday fined by Police Magistrate Mr. E. Jago. There is a lamp at the
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  • 32 674 Dxtors H. N. Whitford and .1. C. Milne and Messrs. H Landon Smith, C. C. Malet and IT. L. Thicax are recent arrivals in Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 25 674 last night by train for Kuala Lumpur were:—Mr. F. R- Mason, and Mr. St event Mits Babcofck left for Johore Bahru.
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  • 406 674 MALAY NEWSPAPER. BARRISTER CHARGES CORRESPONDENT. Before Mr. N. H. Whitton, the Butterworth Police Magistrate, the case in which Wan Mohammed Razzali, alius de Hammel, a newspaper correspondent, is charged with criminal defamation, was mentioned again. Razzali was charged as follows on August ‘21.—“That on or about the
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  • 15 674 of Kuala Lumpur. naid a visit to Mahwa during fife weekend.
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  • 290 675 PROMISSORY NOTE OF YOUNG TAMIL GIRL “You have tried to cheat each other” «aid the: Penang District Judge, Air. H. A. Forrer yesterday to two money lending Chetties. one of whom sued a twenty-year-old Tamil girl for payment of the sum of $113.70. The plaintiff, P.
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  • 23 675 Mining Engineer, F.M.8., who is at present in Australia, recently paid a visit to the new gold mines at Edjudina.
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  • 24 675 a traveller re- presenting iron and brass founders hi Birmingham and other places in the Midlands. is passing through Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 78 675 who is well known in Penang for her graceful and artistic dancing, appeared at the E. A 0. Iasi night and was received by her audience with keen appreciation. Mr. Selleck. who was to have appeared in duets with Miss Leslie was taken ill on Tuesday evening
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  • 237 675 S50 FINE. PENANG FIRMS ASSISTANT CHARGED. Muthu Merican. an assistant at a local cigar firm, was yesterday fined $50, in default one month’s rigorous imprisonment, by Police Magistral? Mr. E. Jago on a charge of possession of dutiable tobacco. The prisoner pleaded guilty. Mr. Abdulcader, appearing
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  • 114 675 COOLIE SNATCHES AWAY WOMAN’S PENDANT. A plea ol drunkenness was offered b\ a Penang Municipal coolie Allagan. who was alleged to have snatched a pendant from the neck of a Malay woman named Halimah binti Sahut at McAlister Road on Wednesday night. The prisoner appeared before the
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  • 327 675 »400 EACH FINE. “ISOLATED INSTANCE" PLEA REJECTED. A lorrer the tnct Judge, delivering judgment a the Beach Street betting case venterday, imposed a fine of $400 eac'/ or m default three months’ imprisonment on the two accused, Mohamed Mvdin bm Rowther and Abdul Karim bin Shaik
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  • 55 675 The death of Dr. Goh J occurred at his residence ]>. Alister Road. Penang. ceased leaves four sons, Vr Kee, and Messrs. Gob Kok Ann and Goh Ko lJg hter daughters and one gra been mourn his loss The f fixed to take P 1 ,o h West®»
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  • 258 676 THE MURDER D EMON IN CALCUTTA. T be news of the murderous attack the Acting Inspector-General and the Superintendent of Police in Calcutta, following closely on the attempted assassination of the ComSir Charles Tegart, will be received with horror throughout tbe Empire. Lawlessness has now reached that stage when the
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  • 648 676 Politics will take on a very particur and peculiar interest if the rumour to be believed that there is a possi'b of a Liberal-Labour pact, as by Reuter on the next page. ev °ntuute, it is doubtful er it will remain a coalition for y n gtb
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  • 392 676 TOO EXPENSIVE. SCREEN ARTISTS PASS THROUGH. Iwo American stage and movie players, Mr. and Airs. Norman f oster (Claudette Colbert) anived at Penang by the “Japanese Prince" and left yesterday by the s mic boat for Colombo and Palestine on their round the world pleasure
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  • 38 676 intends going to Hong Kong early in September to join the Flong Kong University. He will call at various places on the mainhind to wish farewell to his friends and a ill embark at Singapore-
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  • 929 677 NEW POLE JUMP RECORD SET UP. A Penang pole jump record was made yesterday at the Chinese Schools Sports nt the Esplanade before a very large number of spectators among whom were the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. E. F. Gilman, Mr. C. G. Soil;;, the
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  • 185 677 SHOOTING FOR shield. (From Our Own Kuala Lumpur, Auguit I lie Malaya Command Bifle Jk,.,., commenced at Kuala Lum putl moramg The units entered standard and the individual enlrJ.) ceed those of 1929. The Burma have made the biggest entry td M. S.V R. are second and
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  • 123 677 MUNICIPAL CLERKS’ ALLEGED MISAPPROPRIATION. Mr. Justice Sproule was yesterdaoccupied in the Penang Supreme Court in fixing the calendar of cases for September. Amongst the suits fixed for hearing are the following:— The Municipal Commissioners vs. p 1 Moh. Abdul Cader; (2) Yap Beng Hoc»' (3) Yap
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  • 45 677 .1 “Kpdah’ Dv® Passengers by the s.s. Te sterSingaporc who arrived at 1en t. dav were:- Mr. and Mrsman. Miss Wallis. AirCommod dy. Mrs. P. M. liobinsun Mr j j nold Miss Knapp. Dr Smith. Mr. Bird. Miss 1 ter de Souza, and Master
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  • 384 678 tenant s FURNITURE. landlord allowed to SEIZE. i dispute between a landlord and was settled at the Penang Dis«rt Court yesterday by Mi. H. A. L r w hen the claimant, Chew Cheng Ban made an application to set aside a Ihstress Warrant under winch
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  • 16 678 hi. fe iton arrived at Penang bv the m. v. “Glenbeg” from
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  • 17 678 tradn-^ Uav the well-known n i. f 0 th r Federal has returned.
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  • 120 678 PENANG CHINESE'S SECOND OFFENCE. Fruit stealing appears to be the line of a Penang Chinese who was yesterday ordered by Police Magistrate Mr. E Jago to appear for sentence before the District Judge on September 3. The prisoner had been convicted on a charge of
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  • 130 678 STORY OF CHINESE BOY VAGRANT. A Chinese orphan boy, who had been adopted in Siam, told the Penang Police Magistrate Mr. E. Jago yesterday that he had recently arrived from Ipob through the help of an ■‘uncle.’’ The boy, Chye Tiam Fatt. was
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  • 108 678 INDIAN STOWAWAY'S PLEA FAILS. An Indian, Jclani, travelling aboaid the “Juna” said that he lost his ticket in Rangoon, in reply to a charge at the Police Court yesterday of being a stowaway aboard the vessel from Mergui to Penang. He said that he embarked
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  • 25 678 The s.s. “Ipoh arrived in Penang vesterday from Singapore and Port Swetteniiam with Mis.-' Omrrad. Mr. L IT. BnlRa'd and Mr. J. Dunddn on board.
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  • 136 678 SEVERAL CHINESE CHARGED. A number of Chinese appeared efore the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr E. •Jago. yesterday, charged with various alleged offences under the Liquor Ordinance. Lim Ah Kee and Ng Ah Kow were alleged to have been in possession of distilling apparatus, and to have
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  • 63 678 VAGARANT WHOSE LUCK WAS “COMING SOON.” Ilooi Ah Sooi. appearing b-ffore th* Penang Police Court yesterday on a charge of beine a vagrant. told the Magistrate that his “luck was coming soon." though at present he had no work. Further questioned he admitted that he was without money
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  • 63 678 TWO CHINESE FINED. Tan Guan Seng and Lee Pooi, who were stated to have crammed 85 ducks into two baskets, and 122 ducks into three baskets, were fined $5 each, while mother Chinese whom Detective Inspector Blakrsh-y arrested for crowding fourteen fowls in one •'mall basket and
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  • 78 678 Penang American Vice-Consul, b-ft Penang yesterday by tin “Japane-e Prince for New York on h ive. with Mr- Zinnstein and Marjorie, their daughter. Mr. Zum-'tem h.»> b< n ,n Mdiy a for four vears, the fir.-t tv.o <4 which were spent in Penang as luadm.i't'r of
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  • 766 679 There is in Rotary, which lias recently arrived in Penang, the nucleus of a movement that can have farreaching effects. The constitution of the organisation is so wide that, though its membership is limited, it can become as active in the affairs of the community as can a
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  • 228 679 ABANDONED AT HALF TIME OWING TO RAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 30 The Malaya Cup final, played here this afternoon, between Selangor and Singapore, was abandoned at the interval owing to impossible conditions, with the score at one-all. Incessant torrential rain fell throughout
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  • 343 679 PENANG PROVE TOO GOflj FOR PERAK. The Penang Europeans beat the Pm, Europeans at Soccer by four v two on the Padung on Saturday The game started with a rush bv tb visitors into the home area but t w. successfully repulsed by the home <£ fence,
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  • 22 679 beiflf Final arrangements are n made for the visit of the Queen to Glamis Castle to born Princess on Tuesday.
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  • 40 679 \nr A Reuter message state*- jr or ekn those who called Office on Friday and ed by the Secretary o Sheik Hafix Wahba 1 f Jto Hedjaz and Nejd to be at Court of Saint Tames.
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  • 264 680 JOHORE COMPANY BEAT f.m.s. police. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 30. The Malaya Command Rifle Meeting which was continued here to-day saw wmething approaching a sensation when the almost impregnable position obtained bv the F.M.S. Police in the Warren Shield Competition was successfully assailed by
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  • 87 680 j °HN FRANCIS’ GREAT FEATS. M Jl J Francis entertainChur a,,^’ence the St. Xavier’s ci Compound yesterdav with free f hi <eats ‘of strength, e m,,ch appreciated. The Phant 'k 0 breaking an elechai n) C ain iron “S” shaped 10 piece, SU I T* ort ’ng
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  • 25 680 p Mg b n T 1>r R. O. Winstedt, «nd FvT Education, n/L S’’ as keen appointed Of Raffle.
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  • 276 680 ALL CHINESE FINAL IN MEN’S DOUBLES. The semi-finals of the Men’s Doubles in the Penang Open Tennis Tournament were played on Saturday and yesterday. In one Yeo Wee Yang and Tan Theang Seang easily beat H. L. Marshall and A. J. L. Donaldson 6/2, 6/2. The
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  • 120 680 MR. AND MRS. V. ARUMUGAM. A garden party to celebrate the postnuptial ceremonies of Mr. V. Arumugam, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Veerappa Pillay to Miss Sarathambul, daughter of S. S. Rajoo Pillay of Tapah was given on Saturday at “Amurtha Villa” Kajang Road, the
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  • 40 680 Singapore Volunteer Corps, has been awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers’ Decoration. A previous announcement from the Government Gazette stated that Lieut Ambler had been awarded the Colonial Auxiliary Forces Long Service Medal This is cancelled
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  • 322 680 inquest on shot sailor. MIDNIGHT DRAMA ON TONGKANG. More details of the piracy on tongkang No. 28, which occurred near Batu Mating on July 30, were given at a Penang coroner s inquiry on Saturday. Leong Phoey, the taikong of the tongkang, told Mr. E. Jago that
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  • 125 680 FULL ATTENDANCE. The X. A., Penang, held a dance on Saturday, when the O X A. band was in attendance. Among those present were; The Hon. Mr. A Mrs. Lim Cheng Ean and daughter, Mr. H. Mortimer, Mr. Heah Joo Saang, Mr. Stunner, Mr.
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  • 475 681 If the Malayan climate were transferred to England, it is a moot point as to whether the populace there would survive it. The fact that the English heat wave has occupied a large share of the week’s cable news is an indication that the Old Country
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  • 238 681 If there be any idealist who imagines that it is possible to do away with wars, he might change his opinion on glancing at so-t-e of the correspondence received in this office regarding the topic, “Sons of the Soil”. If all the letters that have
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  • 101 681 ALLEGED FAILURE TO RETURN. A claim for money deposited for safekeeping was made by a Penang Malay woman at the Penang District Court yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer. Abru Meah the plaintiff sued a Malay named Vydula bin Ali Mohamed for payment of the sum
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  • 138 681 hanging in house off DATO KRAMAT ROAD. The Penang Coroner, Mr. E I recorded a verdict of ‘‘death hv <■ on Saturday at the inquest on a ChXi named Chin Sam, who was found hanj’ ing in a house off Dato KramTw Liew’ boot, a goldsmith and
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  • 12 681 has been appointed A.D.C. to H.E. the High Commissioner.
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  • 14 681 has been appointed to act as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Singapore
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  • 16 681 has been granted a commission as Second-Lieutenant in the S. S. V. F.
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  • 15 681 of Bentong, has been admitted to the European hospital, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 18 681 has been granted a commission as Lieutenant in the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers.
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  • 18 681 has been seconded for service as Chief Medical Officer in the State of Trengganu.
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  • 18 681 will sue- coed Vice-Admiral Murmester as Com-mander-in-Chief of the Africa Station on January 9.
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  • 30 681 LjICU I.-L oni(Li. vr. a. R.N., (retired) has been appointed act as Harbour Master and P e P ut V" g perintendent, Government Monopol Labuan.
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  • 29 681 The engagement is annoU c^ E Ladv Mary Campbell, sister of the h of Cawdor, to Captain Claude East™ A. D. C. to the Governor of Mad»
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  • 34 681 The engagement is announced of Stanlev Wright Clowes. )°u of Mr. and Mrs. R- Clowes. f Staffordshire, to ljVp| n *°j p oU gh» daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forsvth. of Ceylon.
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  • 33 681 Chocolates, tnilk and sy'< |,v the Nestle and Anglo panv. were distributed tu 9p «t» al j,e recent Chinese Interior The Inspector of Chin wishes to thank the Cdmpan.'
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  • 604 682 «.POSTMAN'S APPEAL. COUNSEL ATTACKS CHIEF PROSECUTION WITNESS. Ad appeal was made yesterday before jfc Justice Sproule, at the Supreme Court, against the conviction of Udam gingb’, an ex-postman who was sentenced by the District Judge to one year’s rigorous imprisonment for the ’thaft of a
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  • 131 682 INDIAN’S CLAIM DISPUTED. A claim for the payment of “wages due’’ by an Indian named Annasamy was contested by the defendant. Sin Ghee Hoe, at the Penang District Court yesterday before Mr. II. A. Forrer, when the case was adjourned for hearing. Mr.
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  • 57 682 when Mr. J. E. Kempe. M. C. S., returns from Home leave shortly he will be posted to Ipoh where he will temporarily act as the Ipoh Magistrate. Prior to going on Home furlough, Mr. Kempe was the District Officer. Larut, whore he wa> verv much
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  • 51 682 held on the 22nd ultimo, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—President: Mr. S. B. Palmer; Vice-President: Mr. J N Sheffield; Committee: —M«'ssnH. Fraser. J Neilann. E. T Jacques, n Richirds D A Dunn and L R Goul
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  • 107 682 156 CASES DEALT WITH. Nearly one hundred and fifty six civil cases were dealt with at the Penang District Court yesterday by Mr. H. A. l oner. Die disputed summonses were adjourned for hearing, while judgments were entered in the remainder. A case was mentioned
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  • 160 682 CHOWRASTA MARKET BRAWL. The conviction of Samsudin. by a •Police Magistrate, on a charge of attempting to cause hurt to Mohamed Ganni bin Pakir on June 25 at Chowrasta Market, was upheld by Mr. Justice Sproule, who heard the appeal at the Supreme Court yesterday. His
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  • 27 682 is directed to an advertise- merit on another page of Duveco Biljarts. which i- now becoming a popular indoor game among th* < hinesc and native fiopnlatinn.
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  • 49 682 i< to have ..nothcr reservoir a* Bukit Pinang. as the pr-< nt one at Bukit Wong is incapable ol meeting the rapidly ti<T‘ is’tig d< inaird-*. especially during a drought The new reservoir, •i jiv h 'ink'’ p t>• •d! bld ,<b u* »v» million gall ns.
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  • 234 683 COMPULSORY WINDING UP ORDER. (From Our Own Conespondent). Ipoh, September 1 An application was successfully made to the Supreme Court for the winding up of the Huey Yot Tin Dredging Company. Mr. TIuntson. making the application on behalf of Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Company, stated
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  • 115 683 POSTPONEMENT WITH A VIEW TO SETTLEMENT. Chung Hua Book Co., Ltd., stationers, of Penang appeared as plaintiffs at the Penang District Court yesterday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, when Keng Keng Book Co.. Ltd. were sued for payment of the sum of $441.68. Mr. Huck Aik,
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  • 142 683 WAT SUN AND THEAN SEANG SINGLES FINALISTS. The following are the results of the semi-final matches of the Penang Open Lawn Tennis tournament played yesterday at the Esplanade: Singles:— Cheah Wat Sun beat Yeo Wee Yea ng 6—3, 6—2; Tan Thean Seang beat Cheah Wat Hye
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  • 206 683 JOHORE WIN WARREN SHIELD AGAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent}. Kuala Lumpur, September 1. The Malaya Command Riffe Meeting was concluded yesterday in heavy rain for the greater part of the day. The Warren Shield was held p »r the third successive year by the Johore Military Forces.
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  • 429 683 p c. c. PUBLIC SERVICES I lhe P. C. C. had to acknowled^ a I feat at the hands of the Public in a whole day cricket match I the Padang on Sunday. P Wx Batting first the club were dismal for 91. lhe Services
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  • 453 684 LA WS FLOUTED WITH IMPUNITY. The probable reason why there are more summonses for flagrant Nation of the traffic regulations is metaphorically spejkmg, ••evervbodv’s doing it”. More than 99 pe r cent, of motor and other street accidents are caused through somebody’s doing the wrong thing: and tbe' wrong thing
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  • 467 684 Political Labour is a different entity from the body which first came into being in the House of Commons in the days of Mr. Keir Hardie, if the speech of Mr. John Beard to the Trades Union Congress, reported on another page, is to be taken as
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  • 22 684 of the Central Eu- gine Works. Ltd., Singapore, has been transferred to the Kuala Lumpur branch as manager.
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  • 367 684 MOHAMED NOORDIN ESTATE. TRUSTEE SUED BY THE HEIRS. A suit in which Mr. Lim Cheng Law appeared as the defendant in his capacity as trustee in connection with the trusts of a settlement made by Mohamed Noordin, deceased, was heard by Mr. Justice Sproule at the
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  • 43 684 M. C. S.. who has been attached to the Magistrate’s Court. Ipoh. for some time, took over duties this morning from Mr E. E Pcngilley, the Assistant D’t-trict Officer Jphh. who is proceedin'* on Home* leave d Frida ne.d
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  • 760 685 MR. J. D. LAING ON “COMMODITY EXCHANGE The Penang Rotary Club he hl its fortnightly meeting yesterday at the E. A O. Hotel, when 42 Rotarians attended the tiffin, with the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson in the chair. The following is the address given by Mr.
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  • 124 685 CAUSING DEATH OF CHINESE. Causing death in a manner not amounting to culpable homicide was the charge against a Penang Indian lorry driver. Sundarain, who appeared yesterday before Police Magistrate E. dago. It was alleged that Sundaram caused the death of a Chinese named Chong Tek
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  • 15 685 Manager, Ulu Bernam Estate, Utan Melintang, has left for Europe on retirement.
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  • 20 685 successfully under- went an operation at the European Hospital KuMi Lumpur, lar.t week and is progressing satisfactorily.
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  • 97 685 SHOOTS HIMSELF With SERVICE RIFLE. (From Our Own Cowespondeo.). Ipoh. September 2 I. M. S. Mailer an inmate of th Mental Asylum at Tanjong RambutJ committed suicide this morning. fj appears the deceased was admitted to the asylum six months ago and about to be discharged.
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  • 127 685 AYER ITAM CHINESE AMOK I WITH KNIFE, A further amendment has been made in the charge against an Ayer Item Chinese, Ong Clive Sing, who w-w alleged to have run amok with a knife at Pava Trubong on the night of August 17. Ong (.'live
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  • 96 685 VIGILANCE OF POLICE OFFICER*(From Our Own Correspondent'Singapore. September A big haul was nu.de by the Preventive Service at Tanjong l.’agar. v aen pistols ami over worth of I opmm ere found on board t t bee-' which arrived fro® n jtk® Several thousand
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  • 498 686 I To The Editor. I Editor of thI I t, rlu- corfcspomlt nee I M- eo„. f t Eurasian m Malasa, pelI letter. Mr. Ja.nes 1-. Au-Wi.t n I „,.<.tlv defines the sons of tin I ,|,,<e who are natives of Ma.avn I ...born here, who work
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  • 241 686 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo; Sir, In that portion of my letter which you deleted, I said that "I do not for a moment believe that ‘Mat bin Sahid’ is a Malay.’ May I. in all fairness, have an assurance that he is one?
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  • 583 686 DAILY SHARE LIST. Pbsaso, September 4th, 1930. Name of Company Buyers Seller Tin —Dollar Companies lets Sets Ayer Weng Batang Padanw 0.10 0.12| Batu Caves 0.55 O.57j Hitam 3 Johan 0.26 0.27 Kinta 0.8u 0.85 Klang Rivers I.77J l.82j Kuohai 0.7) 0.75 Kuyoh 0.07 0.09 Lingut LIO
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