The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 18 March 1931

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  • 20 1 Staints Echo WEEKLY (MAIL) EDITION. jlB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 40 CTS. VOL. 29. PENANG, MARCH 18, mi. No. 11.
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    • 333 1 CONTENTS LEADERS. Large Crop Of Cyclist Law Breakers 202 Taking Malaya’s Census 202 Malacca’s Pitiful Plight 187 Fortune Telling In Bird Shop 202 An Awesome Precedent 187 The Bruas Rubber Company 203 Some More Wifeless “Scoops" 187 cw Hotel At Telok Nangka 203 The Power Of The Play 190 School
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    • 130 2 THE STRAITS ECHO WEEKLY EDITION. Published the day prior to 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, post free to any part of the
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  • 412 187 THERE was a somewhat pitiful resolution passed by the Asiatic community at a recent meeting of the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce. It urged upon the notice of the Government the grave and increasing impoverishment of all classes of the Settlement, caused by the depreciation of the
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  • 590 187 THOUGH we are all glad to learn that the English press believes that peace has at last come to India and that Lord Irwin has made such a brilliant success of his negotiations with Mr. Gandhi, it seems that Major DuffCooper has gone just a little too
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  • 278 187 VY7 E shall probably receive a request from Reuter’s shortly, asking what we think of its wireless service which it is at present sending out for experimental purposes, and we are inclined to believe that the unanimous reply of the press of Malaya will be, "not
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  • 147 187 WORK IN TREATMENT OF MENTAL CASES. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, March 10. The Board of Visitors of the Central Mental Hospital entertained Dr. and Mrs. Samuels to a farewell d'nner at the Grand Hotel on the eve of Dr. Samuels’ retirement from
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  • 68 187 SEVERAL FINED. A large number of Chinese were present in the Police Court yesterday to answer charges preferred against them by the Police of permitting to let off fireworks during prohibited hours without a permit. In nine cases that were disposed each of the
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    • 25 187 STRAITS ECHO. PUBLISHED DAILY. WEEKLY EDITIONS, fining ‘he news of the week prior lg departure of Mails for Europe. straits Echo- Building. Penang Hoad, Penang.
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  • 147 188 RESULTS OF MONDAY’S MATCHES. The following are the results of P.C.C. Tennis Tournament ties played on Monday:— Singles Handicap Class “A’ —4 L. M. Norris beat 1 J. P B. Whaley B—lo, 6*-4. o—3; —15.5 G. W. Bryant heat —l5 1 I). n
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  • 112 188 M. A. BAKAR ELECTED SECRETARY. A Special General Meeting of the above Association was held yesterday evening at the Hutchings School at 5 p.m. at which Mr. M. A. Bakur of the o-operative Societies Dept, was unanimously elected Hon. Secretary* Il was decided to hold a Meeting
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  • 137 188 CHINESE YOUTH WITH PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS. Uli injure thuu half a dozen previous convictions to his credit, a Chinese vouth Stood in the Police Court dock vesterdav to shew cause why he should no‘t bo bound over to be of good behaviour Detective Inspector Gordon,
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  • 308 188 PEDAL IN SINGAPORE. BUT ONLY THREE IN PENANG. Bicycling is becoming popular among Europeans in Singapore, no less than thirty of them having already taken to the pedals since Mr. Hopkin, of “The Straits Times urged his fellow countrymen to be sensible for a change, anyhow for
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  • 65 188 CASE POSTPONED. Owing to the illness of Counsel for licensed, the cose in winch a Chinese named Choa Khay Hong, who stands eliiirged with offering an illegal gratifiealion to A. S P. Knight, was yesterdll' postponed for the 18th instant. ,i r 'r
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  • 50 188 TWO CYCLISTS FINED. ih. P r >UB cyclists were charged in I vim th C U V, Rterfln V with di B Hiding the orders of a constable bv ding to stop when signalled to do so* .hl buTaf^tXe^" 668 s d *> d
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  • 245 188 CRIMINAL BREACH nt trust CHARGE. f Order acquitting the accuse made by the Police day in the ease in which v.A”"’ Eng stood charged with erimin»?, of trust. a Accused was alleged to have m’ appropriated a sum of »3764 li 13th February while he th
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  • 186 188 ON TRIAL FOR CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 11 Flic trial commenced before Mr. Justice Burton of Mr. Michallovitch, exManager of Messrs. Storch Brothers W’hu is charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of perfumery valued $1,693, two
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  • 232 189 THHtL ASPECTS. mcrT TO BE BROUGHT S 1J UP il,e prol 'Town T i«' V “t 3 Insideratiou of the Munich the careiu i W ifi be remem towards the end of February tPr dent of the Mumcpal Comr ru nreoared a memorandum on XTcUv
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  • 148 189 DR. ONG HUCK CHYE AS PRESIDENT. tile tenth annual general meeting I 1») Ong Si Sam Whei Tong held nt o* j Ong Ancestral Temple, Penang oa on March 8 the following gentleian acre elected Office Bearers and yea, 1 €rß oni niitt<‘e for
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  • 325 189 PUT OUT BY OVERSEER’S PROMPT ACTION. Flumes rising high in th* Municipal Incinerator in Kampong Java Bahru put the residents in the vicinity into a panic last evening but before long their fears were allayed by the prompt action of the Overseer-in-charge. Shortly after 5 p.m.
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  • 133 189 SMUGGLING AT SINGAPORE SUBURB. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, March 11. The house in Ipoh Lane, which is street in a respectable locality of Katong. Singapore’s east coast residential suburb, was the scene of a smart capture bv revenue officers this morning of a quantity
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  • 318 189 CHINESE FINED $7OO. PARCELS OF GANJA IN A RICSHA. A fine of $7OO was imposed on a Chinese who was yesterday convicted by the District Court of possession of a large quantity of ganja. For the prosecution Mr. Guy Austuj, Supervisor, Government Monopolies, said Lee
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  • 114 189 HARDSHIPS OF PADI CULTIVATORS. Ipoh, March 12 The Sultan of Perak accompanied by the British Resident visited Parit where they were met by a deputation of the Ketuas District and also Sakais. In the course of conversing with these people, the Sultan was informed that
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  • 1183 190 THERE is a picture coining to Penang shortly which may possibly he the forerunner of a type o: film which is unfortunately sadly absent from the majority of theatres throughout the world. It centres rounc the. life of the great Benjamin Disraeli, subsequently Earl of
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  • 150 190 INDIAN TAMIL CONVlcm Convicted of theft of a b&fM Mo in coppers, a Tamil, SubrTrn was yesterday in the Police C 48 nianded for identification till th instant. lDe The prosecution story was n.. plamant, a Chinese assistant of dry goods shop and
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  • 53 190 CHINESE FINED. Convicted of cruelty to three ducks Chinese was yesterday fined $2. Mr. Wilson of the 8.P.C.A., whop scouted, stated that the accused n iransporting the three ducks with the egs tied together and placed head dor wards in a small basket which eontan
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  • 49 190 CHINESE FINED. A Chinese, who pleaded “guilty"to charge of having gambled in public in Dato Kramut Road, with a roulet wheel, was yesterday fined $2 at t ?oiice Court. Twelve cents found wib accused at the time of arrest was dered to be confiscated.
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  • 150 190 RIDING WITHOUT LIGHTS. Four push cyclists were charged terday in the Police Court. An elder? Chinese who pleaded “guilty” to toy® disobeyed the signal of a Police office )y failing to stop, was fined $3. > Indian, a Malay and a Chinese J®* charged with having
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  • 575 191 E o. ANDREWS«’'¥g 0 ?A M Aw ES here is not np to the “The tein lls j more like the rtandard ‘l’ 'ion" and Burma,” said E. tennis n> c e >' Ne w Zealand Tennis n Andrews, who arr i V ed Star
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  • 112 191 TWO ADDITIONAL GENERAL ADVISERS. At the special committee meeting of the Bukit Mertajam Malay Students Aid Society, held at the Malay School Sungei Rambai. the following gentlemen were appointed additional Honorary General Advisers of the Society: Tlh> Asst. District Officer, Bukit Mertajam N. Ward
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  • 102 191 ADDITIONAL CHARGE AGAINST THREE CHINESE. An additional charge was included in the ease in which three Chinese Teh Keng Swee. Gin Bock and Tin Chan, stand charged with possession of two automatic pistols and ten rounds of ammunition at 5E Siam Hoad on January 22. Detective
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  • 131 191 100 CASES OF CONDENSED MILK, Following the loss of one hundred eases of condensed milk belonging to a trader named Mohamed Sultan, two Chinese were brought up before the Police Magistrate yesterday. Yeap Hoong In of 58 Market Street and Yeap Kwah Peat of 109
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  • 188 191 THREE MALAY LADS BEFORE MAGISTRATE. Found inside houses belonging to others without a lawful excuse four men were produced before the Magistrate and charged yesterday. In the first ease the accused were three Malay young men who were said to have been
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  • 298 191 LARGE ATTENDANCE FROM INDIAN COMMUNITY. The funeral of Mrs. P. Amirtham took place yesterday evening from the residence of her son, Mr. A. W. Samson, 152 Burmah Road, to the Protestant Cemetery at Western Road. The deceased lady being greatly respected among the
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  • 588 192 SINGAPORE CASE. ACCUSED’S STATEMENT TO MAGISTRATE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 12., Fully an hour before the time fixed lor the hearing of the Especkerman trial this morning, people were seen taking their seats in the Supreme Court, including a fair number of ladies
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  • 114 192 TRIAL OPENING TO-DAY AT SINGAPORE. Singapore, March 11. The trial of the Eurasian, Espectorman. on a capital charge in connection with the death of Mr. Deenbekker and servant following the Katong New Year Eve tragedy, will be commenced to-morrow. It is not known when an educated
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  • 89 192 INDIAN TAMIL CHARGED. Alleged to have robbed an inmate of the Indian Immigration Depot at )Bmigei Penang, an Indian Tamil was produced before the Police Magistrate yesterday. It was stated that on the 27th ultimo accused, Periasamy, entered the Immigration Depot and committed theft of
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  • 37 192 ELDERLY CHINESE. I hie days simple imprisonment was imposed on an elderly Chinese who P ended guilty” to a charge of spitting '1 a istnct Court floor on Tuesday afternoon. 17
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  • 57 192 CASE TRANSFERRED TO DISTRICT COURT. ''■"•Ked with breaking into the house ,aU bl Mat Isa with intent K..ehil"?li "'llt'"*’ Malav named ,i ls U.ishim was produced he■he lolice Magistrate yesterday bv I elect V,. Inspector Gordon. Accused pleaded "not guilty” .«eusdl Inspector a, l l,licatiol f
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  • 437 192 THEFT CHARGE FAILS CAME TO MEET IT. CAVt George Carter, a European t>. Warder, who stood charged theft of $2OO and a suit case k i to one Mrs. Kesina Axe. w* acquitted by the Additional Judge. Mr. J. L. Mac Fall. When hearing was resumed morning,
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  • 74 192 THEFT FROM PENANG HARBOUR GUDOWN. I 'in and claret were before the Dk frict Judge yesterday as exhibits in a ease in which a Tamil nanie Velusamy was charged with theft. was stated that Velusamv was arrested with flu* goods us he was coining
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  • 432 193 „ln« statement was made by L W&Kah Kee at the reopeni the Singapore Chinese High i»g ‘I account of which appears Sd»*' 1 and if the-tacts he ,rr"eet-an<l there is every relates be are _-it would seem i" te lon .i |,',s arrived to make what that tin
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  • 586 193 N ol in tbu film «nd theatre erv vv (^e s cope for the Of romances that ,1,, not >l*> in'?)'. V <>r f ob seene. but thors i.'.' ,ea ,n °f literature au-'nH-tiiio’’th’ a n s, knf id opportunity of ’1" n, e(U 0 a
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  • 186 193 A ballot of members of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association has been taken on the question of Council reform, the result showing that 154 favour it while 87 ire against, and that 1*25 favour an unofficial majority while 1 16 are opposed to such. The bulk
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  • 67 193 A CORRECTION. An unfortunate error crept into the report of the matches played by E. D. Andrews, the New Zealand tennis star, at the P. C. on J’hursdax. Regarding the first match in which E. D. Andrews and Aste played D. K. Kleinman and D.
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  • 75 193 RESULTS OF WEDNESDAY'S MATCHES. are Hie results of I’. C. < tennis I'ournament ties played on Wednesday Singles Handicap Class “B”: —4 R. D. Milligan beat —15.4 11. W. Mitchell 6—l. 7—5. Doubles Handicap Class “A”: 4 J. L. Potter and P. R.
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  • 287 193 RESULTS TO DATE. The following arc the results of P.C.C. Lawn Bowls Tournament ties played during last week and this week: Championship— E. Reimann w o. from S. V. Adams. Championship Pairs— G. Duncan and A. 1. Dougal beat A. F. Baughan and
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  • 508 194 ACCUSED IN BOX. STORY OF PREVIOUS CASES OF SLEEP WALKING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 13. The Especkerman trial was continued to-day No sooner were the couft doors opened than every seat and vantage point was taken up and the keenest interest was taken by
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  • 104 194 CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 13 At the conclusion of a prolonged trial at the assizes, the Judge sentenced Michalowitch. ex-manager of Messrs. Storch Bros, .to two years' rigorous imprisonment on the charge of criminal breach of trust in respect
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  • 165 194 BUKIT MERTAJAiM HIGH SCHOOL RESULTS. The following boys of the Bukit Mertajam High School are reported by cable to have been successful in the Cambridge Local Examination: School Certificate (Seniors): Goh Swee Heng, Soon Cheng Sun, Soon Cheng Hoe, Ooi Bah Hock, (ioh Kiin Siong, Lim Hock
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  • 121 194 ALLEGED THEFT FROM SUBWARDER’S PREMISES. (hi a, charge oi house breaking, ad Indian lamil named Govindasamy was before the Police Magistrate yesterday I It was stated that on the night of tlie Bth instant, accused broke into the house oi a sub-warder in Jail Road and
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  • 339 194 BOTH MASTERTAIBOoAx. TOULON FAIL. (1-rpui Our Own Correspond, Kua a I U lpur ci'i lbt l p le Selan gor J, Club s bpr.ng Race meeting «•»«<. 1 ed with ideal weather. There large gathering present including ,i Chief Secretary, His Highne,. Suhail of Perak and
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  • 448 195 w the members oi the Straits voting by t pore) Association on Settlements 8 P Reform, for all the quest*of Lou ol be Tribune” which has long been ~f the change, have appar- to miss the salient point nt |v huled to mis d
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  • 823 195 explanation of the split in the more r an Government ranks is *lf. p?‘. tr^a^e than the mystery itKaaon uk' n, \J )a P ers to hand state the Kuomin t' the veteran *2,; an Fj e who was for long W d Wlth the ute
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  • 85 195 MEMBERS FOR 1931. The following have been nominated to the Singapore Mohamedan Advisory Board for 1931 Mr. R. J. Farrer (Chairman), the Hon. Inche Mohamed I’nus. Kathi Haji Abdul Halim, Shaikh Salim. Mr. Moona Kader Sultan, Shaikh Abdul Kader. Sved Gulabshah Al Bukhari. Kathi Haji Hafiz,
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  • 58 195 VICTIMS OF TERRIBLE KNIFE INJURIES. A Cantonese woman of Sungci Siput is dead, with several knife wounds in her body, while her step-son is in hosp tai in a serious condition suffering from a cut throat. News ol the allair reached Penang yesterday, and though murder
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  • 132 195 NOMINATIONS FOR CURRENT YEAR. The Hospital Visiting Committee for Penang for the current year consist of: Dr. A J. C. Eland, Mrs. P. J. Sproule, 0.8 E.. and Messrs. S. Reis, J. CrabWatt and J. P. Souter. To the King Edward All Maternits Hospital: Mesdames
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  • 1279 196 The P.C.C. beat the Chinese Recreation Club in an interesting game of cricket on the Padang yesterday. Batting first the Chinese started badly losing three wickets cheaply but Booh ‘Soon (24) and Kirn Lum (81) made a good stand and took the score past
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  • 542 197 mi l TO BE BROUGHT UP B,U LN COUNCIL. The first step towards the establishT r.. Court of Criminal Appeal for Co om ''i" be take the neXt tb f tl* Legislative Council on fjint when a Bill making *v*n for 9alue lU be
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  • 520 197 CORONER S VERDICT OF “DEATH BY MISADVENTURE. 1 A verdict of “death by misadventure”was returned by the Coroner at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of a Chinese Chemist named Tong Seng Foo. as a result of injuries received in an explosion which occurred in
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 475 197 (Io the Editor of the Straits Echo). Sir, I he local Chinese and Indian youths have cause to be thankful to you for your Fridays leader evidently written b\ one who has great admiration for the civilisations of their respective countries It is not my purpose here to
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    • 494 198 [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Sir, Where revenue is concerned each and every (Government is quick enough to impose more duty to increase its income. Take for instance, the wireless License fee of $5. It originated in the S.S. and now nearly every Malay State
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    • 148 198 (To the Editor of the “Straits Echo.”) Sir. You announced in your issue of the 12th instant that the Ong Si Sam Whei Tong held its annual general meeting in the Ong Kongsi. So far it was correct but
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  • 395 198 SEVERAL AT NEXT MEETING OF FEDERAL COUNCIL. Several amending ordinances are to be introduced at the next meeting of the Federal Council. One is an Enactment further to amend the Quarantine and Prevention of Disease Enactments, 1903 and the object of the Bill is to
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  • 430 198 I DISMISSAL OF APPpai I accused Dismissing the appeal of I was convicted in the Mr. Justice Sproule remarked the fate of the evidence before ul m the absence of any exnkn Magistrate had no aUfel convict. Ve «I lu this ease Ismail bin
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  • 52 198 TWO CHINESE YOUTHS IN THE DOCK. Charged with possession of literature two Chinese youths placed in the Police Court dock day. They are said to have been rested last Sunday in Kimberley by the Detective Police. Accused were remanded and the put off for the
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  • 792 199 WFS the Film Quota controversy »t it* bei B ht T'J W the chief argument advanced mu'» »g°- the the British Governi lts f T r the chief excuse made by meet, and for their {alluro to Bri Mbeie standard of efficiency as n-achtU ine
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  • 460 199 EXCEPTING in the stormy months of the year, when the waves beat high against the sea-shore, rowing boats, with merry parties in them, pass up and down the Bay during the )CV'?nings. Quite a few young Chinese girls have taken to oarsmanship—or should it be
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  • 359 199 [Io the Editor ol the Straits Echo.] Sir, 1 see that in the coming soccer match (•gainst H. Al. S. Kent to be played on the I’adang on Tuesday 17th., the only players chosen to represent Penang con>ist of onl\ Chinese and Malay players,
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  • 518 200 MR. BRYANT EXPLAINS. WAITING FOR LOAN FROM GOVERNMENT TO START. A further stage in the progress of the proposed Sewerage Scheme has been reached with the closing of the tenders which were called for the construction of the first big sewer for the Genera Hospital
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  • 468 200 ACCUSED SAYS THAT THEY WERE PLANTED ON HIM. Judgment was reserved by the Dis? trict Judge yesterday in the case in which Teh Chooi Kor stands charged with possession of counterfeit coins. For the prosecution it was stated tha| accused was arrested at a trap laid for
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  • 63 200 MUSLIM CHARGED. hurt", c'" 11 0 °l voluntarily causing hurt to a man named Tambava with a P'ece ol .ron at Western Boad on the k n !>' AMnl Eahn a appeared before the P o l,ce Magistrate velterdav «as postponed till the
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  • 463 200 APPEAL COURT SENTENCE FATHERS WHO TOOK CHILDREN’S Saying that it was more send accused to gaol than s„ "J k Mr. Justice Sproule in the Apu.aH'*' yesterday reduced a v t months to one month. Chan Kham appealed against a notion and sentence of three
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  • 150 201 shei, tS’e Al L 0" 4 X S fe* 8 Hy on Saturday nd went baek 10 sea “jgVocked to shore ««I’ing village near in bertak b< go t .j )roa( j «fXtw- tobe seen there. How “X ins unusual visitor got there Lite
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  • 146 201 PENANG SITTINGS TO START ON FRIDAY. The Wild Life Commission will hold its sitting in Penang for two days commencing Friday when the evidence ol local residents will be taken regarding ths damage done to Agriculture by wild l fe and also on matters relating to
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  • 118 201 ARREST ED ON WARRANT FROM KUALA LUMPUR. MALAY on charge of breach °F TRUST. U r a warran t issued in Kuala bin a a^av named Abdul Rahim Maffigti n I P ro^ uce( l before the Police X y D x t:ve <: r «ithS He stl n 'ls
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  • 420 201 SPENCER’S GOOD BOWLING FOR WINNERS. The Butterworth Recreation Club were beaten by the A. C. U. in a lowscoring cricket match on Sunday at Butterworth. Spencer bowling 6 lor 9 and lor 11, besides scoring 18, had a big hand in the victory of
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  • 210 201 ORDER OF MAGISTRATE REVERSED IN APPEAL. -Judgment reversing the order of the Lower Court was made in the Appeal Court yesterday by Mr. Justice SprouJc in the case in which a man named Tay Say Khee on being produced before the Police Magistrate upon
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  • 182 201 SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS. The seventh anniversary of the Kedah Indian Association, Alor Star, was celebrated on Thursday evening last with a fancy dress competition and d nner. Before the dinner was served the fancy dresses were adjudged and the first prize went to a ten year
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  • 452 202 ESPECKERMAN TRIAL. Singapore. March 16. The Court was abnormally crowded when the trial of Arthur Especkcrman was resumed at the Assizes to-day, An unusually large number oi fashionably dressed Eurasian ladies were present Several brought packets of sandwiches and did not leave their seats at the lunch
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  • 249 202 TEN FINED BY POLICE MAGISTRATE. Thu number of cyclists brought up before the Police Court is dad) increasing. Leng Koo was charged with r.diug his bicycle along the foot path m Espuinade Road and was lined a dollar ou his pleading “guilty.' iShaik Ahmed
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  • 97 202 THREE CHINESE FINED. Some sparrows in a cage were an 'xhiliit in a case in the Police Court yeserday in which three Chinese stood •barged with pretending or professing <i tell fortunes Ihe accused had been arrested by a constable in Kimberley Street, Accused denied
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  • 54 202 IWO INDIANS FINED $2O EACH St< >«■„„, ,vs 0» board a ship were produced 111 the Police Court ve6terdav th,lt ‘Kv «ere on the s.s Knjula on her voyage from Nenana- to lenang Karuppiah and Appai. two accused, pleaded “guiltv” and r #2O each
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  • 34 202 TWO CHINESE FINED. r«o Chinese. Ong ,\h Ido C k and Tin y" K-w. pleaded ■•g, li v v Xrdav public -Ke conduct on a Accused were fined $2 each.
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  • 181 202 PREL coJMf E s The preliminary enumeraU™ nection with the Census is m»-IP* completion near 0j The work within the town has been undertaken by tk 11' pality for the Government and charge of Mr. Clarke and Dr kJ who are assisted by quite clerks and enumerators.
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  • 46 202 CASE POSTPONED. Charged with criminal breach of trust oi some property belonging to a man o! Kelantan, Cheah Hong Peng wu brought up before the Police Magistralvesterday. Thu case was put off let the 19th instant and the accused remanded.
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  • 187 202 CHINESE FINED FOR RASH DRIVING. A line of $lO was imposed on i Chinese ear driver named Lee SoonAut who pleaded “guilty” to a charge d having driven his car along Batu Ferrighi Road in a rash and manner. Court Inspector Tumi
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  • 1015 203 GENERAL meeting. call for further CAPITAL. Th" Xs C held at' J Office of the Secretaries. Chartered t”' z.t krnti Penang, <’« Thursday W.l hat lI Mi .-7 B P lme ■SinJ resided, and those present 'a. .Messrs E. T. Jacques, J b. ler- i G
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  • 374 203 third class licence ONLY GRANTED. Objection taken to the grant of a first class licence for an hotel in Telok Nangka was uphold by the Board of Licensing Justices at its meeting held yesterday afternoon, presided over bv Mr. H. A. Forrer. Ihe other members
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  • 154 203 MR. YEOH CHEANG ANN THE PRESIDENT FOR 1931. At a general meeting of the Members of the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce held on March 16, the following were elected to office for 1931-1932: President. Mr. Yeoh Cheang Ann; VicePresident, Mr. Lee Tian Siew; Hoik
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