The Straits Echo (Mail Edition), 9 December 1931
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Title Section19 1931-12-09 1 Straits Echo WEEKLY (MAIL) EDITION. $lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE COPY 10 CENTS. VOL. 29. PENANG. DECEMBER 1931 No. 4».19 words
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Advertisement358 1931-12-09 1 <”> ,v '*<* S CON T ENTS. f A LEADERS. Screw Driver, Spanner, and Jk V Penknife 1014 X 5 The Sultans Give The Lead 991 Body Floating on the Sea 1015 X India Sets Towards Self- v Government 995 m ft Military Contribution Issue 998 ’4 I -Buy British-358 words
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Advertisement132 1931-12-09 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 world,132 words
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Article542 1931-12-09 991 rHE example of His Highness th< Sultan of Kedah and of othei members of the Kedah Royal Family in making voluntary cuts in their personal emoluments is one that we commend to the consideration of all public officers ir Malaya. His Highness the Sultan of542 words
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Article427 1931-12-09 991 IVc are informed the police had to intervene to stop the disturbances that arose at a disarmament conference at Paris. .4 noisy division of opinion as to whether security or disarmament should come first led to free fights in several parts of the hall. It seems to ms427 words
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Article497 1931-12-09 991 Messrs. E. A. Brown and J. A. H. Brown were passengers to Singapore yesterday evening by the s.s. Ipoh. The Darul Aihsan Football Club have removed to their new premises at No. 'l, Kampong Kolam, Penang. Mr. and Mrs. McGuffin, Dr. and Mrs. Lowther, Messrs. R. H.497 words
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Article1315 1931-12-09 992 Student’s Lament. CONTINUATION SCHOOL PRIZEGIVING. In the course of the welcome extended to those who attended the prize-distribution of the Penang Continuation School last evening a senior student lamented that they were there because the regular Government and Grant-in-aid schools would not have them because of their1,315 words
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248 1931-12-09 992 Police Discovery Near Taiping. (From Our Own Correspondent.? Ipoh, December 1. lu a lonely hut in thick jungle about a couple of miles away from the public r oad at Tupai near Taiping the Police discovered the highly decomposed remains of a male Chinese. An248 words
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1267 1931-12-09 993 Further Hearing. FALSE OATH THROUGH EXCITEMENT. f urther evidence was led in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the case in which Quah Eng Hoe and Fong Chee Kan stand charged in connection with the loss of four cheques from Messrs.1,267 words
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429 1931-12-09 993 DRAW WITH INDIAN ASSOCIATION “B.” The hockey match between the Indian Asociation B and the St. Xavier's Institution iluved on the hitter s ground yesterday evening, resulted in a draw, of one goal a side. I’he ground conditions were poor and though he game was429 words
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Article329 1931-12-09 994 ALLEGED PAYMENT WITH FORGED CHEQUE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 1. Lee Beng Leng, an English speakir g Chinese, who was charged last week in the Ipoh Police Court with cheating a Sinhalese jeweller in respect of $5O was brought up again when Mr. Tidy,329 words
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148 1931-12-09 994 Car Accident In Green Lane. Driving along Green Lane at 2 o’clock in the morning yesterday, Mr. Mohamed Rouse, a teacher of the Free School, and two friends Messrs. Shaik Ahmad and H. M. Jan, who were in a Morris Cowley car, crashed into an148 words
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134 1931-12-09 994 MALAY LADY GUEST AT SUPPER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 29. The Perak St. Andrews Society held thch customary ball in honour of the Patron Saint on Saturday at the Town Hall. Dr. Skae. the Chieftain, and Mrs. Skat welcomed the guests. The attendance134 words
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Article336 1931-12-09 994 Straits Born Chinese Guilty Of Criminal Breach. (From Our Own Correspondent'. Singapore. December 1 The special session of the Singapore Assize, opened this morning before Mr. Justice aßec kett Terrell when a well-known Straits Chin ese, Tan Tiong Whatt, pleaded guilty to th charge of criminal336 words
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Article213 1931-12-09 994 COOLY COMMITTED TO ASSIZES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 30. The story of a vicious attack on a woman ■vas related at the Magistrate's Court, Tainfoz n connection with the preliminary inquiry nto a charge of voluntarily causing grievjus hurt preferred against Suppu, an labourer.213 words
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Article288 1931-12-09 994 Police Charge Unruly Crowd Of Labourers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. December 2. The existence of the Communist element xmong the mixed labour force of Jeram Kuantan Estate, Kuantan, Pahang, agitating apon alleged grievances. resulted in .erious trouble in the course of which the Police288 words
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876 1931-12-09 995 India Set Towards SelfGovernment. WE are informed by Reuter that Mr. Gandhi, in his customary scanty attire, was all smiles at the final plenary Session of the Round Table Conference on Tuesday when Mr. Macdonald made a statement of British policy in India. This may or may not be a876 words
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Article278 1931-12-09 995 The winner of a sweepstake first prize of over a million dollars is stated to have said that it is not all joy. We never expected that it would be all joy. but we do hope that it is all rash, at least we would if we were278 words
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Article527 1931-12-09 995 Mis. T. H. Pollard is due to arrive in Bangkok from Australia about the 17th ot next month. Comte de Bretueil, who arrived in Bangkok in the suite of H. E. the French Mininter for the Colonies recently, has left Bangkok en route to France. Captain A.527 words
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824 1931-12-09 996 PAPER TAKEN FROM HOTEL. Detective Inspector Hunt continued his evidence in the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. P. Biddulph, in the case in which Quah Eng Hoe and Fong Chee Kean stand charged in connection with the loss of four cheques from Messrs. Boustead824 words
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Article103 1931-12-09 996 Postponed For Another Week. The case in which K. Alnnad Khan, until recently a clerk in the Municipal Vehicles Department. stands charged with criminal oreach of trust as a public servant in respect >f about $3,500, the property of the Penang Municipality and witli falsification of accounts,103 words
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Article98 1931-12-09 996 S.X.I. Teacher Seriously Injured. Mr. Ng Kok Seng, a teacher of Si. Xavier’s Institution, was seriously injured in the rugger match played yesterday evening on the Penang Free School Ground between the S.X.R.C. and the Free School. Towards the end of the game. Mr. Kok Seng98 words
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145 1931-12-09 996 OLD MAN DIES OF INJURIES. Kupay, a village two miles from Kuala Jipang, was the scene of a gang robbery on Friday, the 271 h inst. A gang of Chinese mtered the house of a Malay while the family were at prayers. The head145 words
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283 1931-12-09 996 Family Life In Police Barracks. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, December 2. As the result of a preliminary objection ;aised by Counsel the trial of a Punjabi Con,table named [small Khan and a Malay woman named Som binti Mat jjsah on a charge of committing idultery283 words
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Article830 1931-12-09 997 Ipoh, December 2. Only the other day a prominent British Commercial magnate who was visiting Europt marked how pleasant it was to travel from Penang to Ipoh especially as one experienced inconvenience at the Customs Barrier gate Alas! this gentleman had scarcely left shen the new schedule830 words
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Article368 1931-12-09 997 Splendid Programme By Boys. Hutchings School boys provided a very pleasing entertainment last night and it was thoroughly enjoyed by a large gathering including Mr. and Mrs. Palgrave Simpson, Mr. md Mrs. H. H. Alxlool Cader. Mr. E. Newbold, Dr. and Mrs. N. K. Menon, The Revd.368 words
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295 1931-12-09 997 GAMBLING CHARGES WITHDRAWN. Upon the prosecution moving to withdraw the charges, the Police Magistrate. Mr. J. P 3iddulph. yesterday acquitted and discharged ill the accused in the gambling case in which several prominent Chinese, including a wellmown race horse owner, figured. The accused in295 words
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Article147 1931-12-09 997 Fixed For Monday Before Mr. Justice Whitley. On Monday December 7. Mr. Justice Whitley mil hear the appeal of ex-Inspector Eusope bin Ganny ol the Traffic Police from his conviction by tile District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, on a charge of receiving illegal gratilication oi $2147 words
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1230 1931-12-09 998 Yesterday’s Hearing. TWO LAWYERS GIVE EVIDENCE. Two lawyers gave evidence and Detective Inspector Hunt was cross examined at length when the case, in which Quah Eng Hoe and Fong Chee Kean stand charged in connection with the theft of four cheques from Messrs. Boustead and1,230 words
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355 1931-12-09 998 SPECTATORS CALLED TO FILL VACANCIES. tFrom Our Own Correspondent,) Ipoh, December 3. A new hockey combination got togette, by Utam Singh has made its debut in TaiM», know as the Cuckoos, the new team opposed to the Perak Club and after > and exciting355 words
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Article695 1931-12-09 999 ON the agenda for next Monday's meeting of the Legislative Counci, is the Second Reading of the Defence Contribution Bill and the whole country trusts that a really "honourable and fair decision will be reached in the contro versy that has now continued tor severa years. The695 words
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Article281 1931-12-09 999 It has been suggested that the recent lull in the pound has been caused by a seasonable demand for dollars. We along with most of our readers must be astounded at this. Oh no not because there is great demand for dollars just now—that we are prepared to281 words
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123 1931-12-09 999 Smoke Hampers Work Of Brigade. (From Our Own Correspondent.» Singapore, December 3 One row ol sbophouses m Hongkong Street was badly damaged by lire early thh norning Receiving a call a little alter five o’clock, the Central Fire Brigade promptly ;cnt two engines but the123 words
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Article497 1931-12-09 999 Mr. J. Murray and Dr. and Mrs. Boyd left tor Port Swettenham yesterday by the aa. Kinta. Mrs. R. A. Higginbottom is homeward »ound by the Patroclus and Mr. Higginbotom travelled in the ship from Singapore o Penang. I he Rajah and Ranee of Sarawak will b«497 words
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1971 1931-12-09 1000 RESIDENT COUNCILLOR PRESIDES. CONGRATULATIONS TO l BOYS WHO CONTINUE STUDIES IN SPITE OF SLUMP. Mrs. G. W. Bryant distributed the prizes yesterday at the Hutchings School. The Hon. the Resident Councillor, Mr. P. T. Allen, who presided over the function was met on arrival by the1,971 words
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Article76 1931-12-09 1001 Javanese Tapper Finds Wife >n House With Chinese. From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, December 3 shocking double murder is reported from where a Javanese rubber tapper is alto have murdered his wife and a Chintie. Wording to the meagre details, the Javano°ne out to work76 words
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Article248 1931-12-09 1001 CULPRIT CAUGHT IN GOOD TIME. An audacious and clever attempt to rub a Chinese at the Chartered Bank yesterday morning was made by a Tamil with the cooperation of an accomplice. Fortunately, the Chinese discovered his loss in time, had the nan detained and248 words
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Article277 1931-12-09 1001 Manager Of Raffles Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 3 R. H. C Laverton. manager oi Raffles Hotel ind Mrs Sylvia Campbell boarding house proprietress. who were charged recently respectivey with the theft of cutlery, the property of Raffles Hotel, and receiving stolen property,277 words
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593 1931-12-09 1001 ALLAN MARSHALL. St Andrew's Presbyterian Church was the scene ol a pretty wedding yesterday afternoon, the contracting parties being Dr. Hary Allan, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Allan of Whltourn. West Lothian and Jean Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander William593 words
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340 1931-12-09 1002 Game Marred By Bad Weather. The hockey match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Kedah Warders was marred to a great extent by bad weather, the ground being in a waterlogged condition making good hockey out of the question. After a ding-dong struggle340 words
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Article162 1931-12-09 1002 Removed To Hospital In Critical Condition. A labouring class Chinese was removed U Hospital at about 8 o'clock last night with e cut in his throat. The man who was residing ’n a shop house opposite the Chinese temple in Burmah Roac was found bleeding162 words
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Article453 1931-12-09 1002 Yesterday’s Results. ROSETTE PAYS 8105 IN FIRST EVENT. From Our Own Correspondent). Kuab Lumpur. December 4. The first day of the Selangor Amateur tutumn meeting commenced to-day in cloudy leather. There was a fair attendance which ncluded His Highness the Sultan of Perak and iUite, Mrs. Caldecott.453 words
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Article408 1931-12-09 1002 Dishonest Retention Of Magpie. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, December 2. A Tamil woman was charged at Taiping uiii Jiving false information to the Police. The woman who worked on an es’.aie v Ayer Kuning reported to the Police that thru Tamils had assaulted and robbed408 words
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Article1014 1931-12-09 1003 THE National Government had two major tasks to tackle. One was tc Balance the Budget. Mr. Snowden, oi Viscount Snowden as he should now bi termed, achieved that in a grimly orthodo manner and the whole country was called upon to shoulder a crushing burden 01 direct taxation.1,014 words
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117 1931-12-09 1003 Inspection By Captain Heard. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, December 4. Captain Heard on behalf of the G. O. C. Malaya made the annual inspection of the Cing Edward School Cadets, Taiping. The >artde was under the command of Captain G. Williams. Addressing the117 words
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Article499 1931-12-09 1003 Rev. C. J. Brown arrived in Penang yeaerday from Singapore by the s.s. Suisang. Dr. D. T. Skeen, Senior Medical Officer. Negri Sembilan. has returned from horn'' .eave. Mr. O. H. Eustace was a passenger to Penang yesterday by the s.s. Klang from Port Swettcnham. Mr. A.499 words
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2094 1931-12-09 1004 A.C.S. CORPS TO BE DISBANDED. “STRANGE POSITION IV PREACH UNIVERSAL PEACE ENCOURAGE MILITARY TRAINING.” Two main features in the report read by the headmaster at the annual prize-giving of the Anglo-Chinese School last evening were that there is considerable drop in the numbers owing to2,094 words
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Article1820 1931-12-09 1005 Not long ago we had occasion to write a» prominently as we could re the threatenec attempt of our Straits Settlements’ authorities completely to shut us out of that radio work into which we have not yet had a real chanc» Co enter. While that matter of assistance1,820 words
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820 1931-12-09 1006 Report For 1931. UNIQUE RECORD OF STUDENT. At the annual prize-giving of the Governnent Commercial Day School held yesterday n conjunction with that of the Hutchings School at which the Hon. Resident Councillor, Mr P. T. Allen, presided. Mr. C D. Quannby .he headmaster, read the820 words
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Article194 1931-12-09 1006 Interruption In Mail Service. The Bangkok mail due in Penang at M i.m. yesterday was not received as the train lad been cancelled. Similarly the mail to Jangkok due to be despatched from Penan? iy the 9.5 train this morning will not be de patched. Ail194 words
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Article912 1931-12-09 1007 to i TO define what is art and what is obscenity is about one of the mosi’ dlffcult things on earth. This question has never yet been satisfactorily answered. to a matter of fact there is not a public library in the world ffherc the suitability of912 words
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205 1931-12-09 1007 Five Men Charged With 4 Grievous Hurt. Following the finding at the Coroner’s in -uest into the death of a Burmes' mined Poupan at Green Lane, thre irothcrs named Yeap Goo, Ytap Chin an< feap Chong and two other Chinese namec dm Kow Poo205 words
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Article336 1931-12-09 1007 It is stated that a letter icritten by Robert Burns fetched £350 in London recently. This is remarkable not because of the amount it fetched but because of the length of time taken by the letter to fetch the money as Burns has been dead so many years.336 words
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Article72 1931-12-09 1007 Both Drivers Escape Injury. Two motor vehicles collided behind tiie Rcidency yesterday afternoon. Motor car P. 3361 was travelling along York ioad towards Scotland Road when at the bend ehind the Resident Councillor’s house, It kidded—it was raining at the time—and cob ided with motor lorry72 words
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Article70 1931-12-09 1007 Hearing Postponed Till December 14, Ex-Police Inspector Eusope bin Oanny's appeal from his conviction by the District Judge. Mr H. A Forrer, on a charge of receiving an illegal gratification of $2 from a bus owner, and sentence of three months’ rigorous imprisonment and fine of70 words
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Article490 1931-12-09 1008 Mr. B. Ashington arrived here yesterday l from Teluk Anson by the Karnpar. The Rev. Bro. James, 0.8. E., returned from Rangoon yesterday by the TakliWa. Mr. H. GiUares arrived here yesterday from Rangoon by the Takliwa and intends to «o to Singapore. Mr. iF. Flippance, Assistant490 words
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504 1931-12-09 1008 >_***_« Saturday’s Results. r ROSETTE, ST. ANDREW AND GOLD MOUNT WIN AGAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 5. The second day of the Selangor Turf CluW Amateur Race meeting opened in brilliant weather but it was grillingly hot. There was a sharp shower immediately504 words
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355 1931-12-09 1008 PERAK’S CONVINCING VICTORY AT IPOH. Penang lost her second Malaya Cup >f the season at Ipoh on Saturday to Per ak he wide margin or 18 points < 3 goaU try) to nil. 1 By losing this match, Penang has 1 W mterest m the355 words
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Article165 1931-12-09 1009 (Te The Editor Of The “Straits Echo,") Btf, It is said that thu K. F. A. Authorities have decided to collect gate-money of 5 cents entrance fee, and 10 cents for chair, at the forthcoming Cup Tie matches. I cannot see enough reason why gak-monej165 words
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Article188 1931-12-09 1009 (To The Editor Of The “Straits Echo.’’) Sir, At the last meeting of the Municipal! Commissioners, Mr. Yevh Cheang Ann ta prominent society gentleman) had to withdraw his motion of which he had given notice: “That the assessment rate on houses be reduced from 18 per188 words
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Article287 1931-12-09 1009 (To The Editor Of The “Straits Echo.’’) Sir, Some time ago, in a meeting oi a local As-, sociation the question of when the Muzzling! Order among dogs would be rescinded waasked, and the reply was to the effect that i would be done at the end of287 words
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671 1931-12-09 1009 (To The Editor Oi The “Straits Echo.") Sir, May I encroach on a space in your papei 10 air a scheme by which a batch of Euro peun Unemployed can be employed, and to point out a way by which some of them ir.671 words
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Article99 1931-12-09 1009 (To tlie Editor of the Straits Echo.) Sir, For many years it has been the custom to irganise a Christmas treat for the Orphans .nd inmates of the Penang Convent, and lotwithstanding the many calls on th« generosity of the public in these difficult imes, 199 words
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Article112 1931-12-09 1009 (To tla Editor of the Htraita Echo.) Sir, Further tu my letter of the. Ist instant J would again like to ask all wireless enthusiasts who would be willing to support a new Society representing all communities to let me have all their names without delay.112 words
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Article306 1931-12-09 1009 (To th* Editor of The Straits Evho.“) Sir, Will you kindly, through the medium of our paper, assist me in acknowledging the various gifts this Home has received from the rruny peopl* in Penang. The Home has been such a short time In Penang and already306 words
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Article474 1931-12-09 1010 (To the Editor of the Straits Echo). Sir, The Kedah public has raised a cry against the attempt of the K.F.A. to raise fund ir order to balance the account. The K.F.A. as a sporting body has given way though not without fear of losing474 words
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Article81 1931-12-09 1010 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir. The last re-union dinner ol the Old Boys c he G E. S., Kedah was held with success bL v is not without its tinge of awkwardness. It is really a very great pity to see two scor f81 words
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Article67 1931-12-09 1010 (To The Editor Ol The Straits Echo.) >ir, Kindly allow me space to express my uppn iation with thanks, on behalf of the D.A.F.C o Mr. C.W.A. Bennett, the chairman of th lohammedan Hindu Endowment Board, fc is co-operative spirit in contributing his gen< osity to granting67 words
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Article122 1931-12-09 1010 Charge Of Enticement Withdrawn. Yeoh Chin Chong, an English-speaking Chinese who was arrested by the Penang polic. acting on a communication from the loca police for enticing away a girl named Neoh Ghee Choon under 16 years of age, wa. produced before Mr. N. A.122 words
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Article526 1931-12-09 1010 Three Convictions. FOUND SLEEPING WITH POLICE REVOLVERS. ■From Our Own Correspondent.) Jpoh, December 4 At the Ipoh Police Court on Jefore Mr. N. A. Worley, First Magistrate’ ipoh, four Chinese named (1) Low Fait wee How. (3) Low Yip and (4) Wai Yew’were -Tied on two charges526 words
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Article850 1931-12-09 1011 E have no doubt that the whole yy country will join us in applauding: Hi 3 Excellency the Governor’s states-' anlike decision to withdraw the Defence Ltribution Bill and refer the matter w thP Secretary of State for the Colonies W ing to the solid Unofficial opposition850 words
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Article289 1931-12-09 1011 “Certainly half, probably two-thirds Of the money spent by women on dress is not on actual physical necessities. They could, clothe themselves for the purpose of warmth at about a fifth of the money" thus spoke a learned bachelor judge. Fathers of daughters and husbands must be forgiven289 words
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Article456 1931-12-09 1011 <ipt. Koh Keng Bock has been transferred to the S.B.V.F. Reserve of officers. Mr. and Mrs. Boynton, Mr. M. Coomara>ami and Mr. Tan Boay Cheng left for Kuala Lumpur by last night's mail train. Mi. 11iggs, Mr. Geo. A. Haskett and Mr. W. Schupf were passengers to456 words
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3019 1931-12-09 1012 SECOND READING DEBATE. HIS EXCELLENCY’S VAIN MARATHON EFFORT TO WIN SUPPORT. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, December 7 The Governor presided over a full attendance of the Legislative Council this morning when a free vote of the second reading of the Defence Contribution Bill took3,019 words
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Article423 1931-12-09 1013 WILLING TO CHANGE THE TITLE. Moving the second reading of the De once Contribution Bill, the Colonial Secretary referred to the press comment and he public meetings held and said he would impose in the Committee that the title should x* amended to include "Defence of423 words
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Article814 1931-12-09 1014 Printing Outfits. PROPAGANDA SET IN TYPE. Perhaps the most important of the raids on communists in recent times was carried out a lew weeks ago by A. S. P. Fowler and his men at two houses in Mcrican Road and Tye Sin Street, for the articles814 words
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Article146 1931-12-09 1014 “Southern Sun's” Mails Taken In. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. December 7. The "Southern Cross" piloted by the famous aviator, Air-Commodore KingsfordSmith, and belonging to Australian National Airways Ltd., arrived at Alor Star nt 10.30 on Saturday morning to lake the mails of the ill-fated146 words
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111 1931-12-09 1014 Luggage Of Night Prowler. Sentence was deferred until the 10th instant in the case of Chui Wah, a Cantonese who yesterday pleaded guilty before the Police Magis trate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, to being in possession of implements for house breaking without lawful excuse. While111 words
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Article535 1931-12-09 1014 CHEATING GARDENER OF TWO DOLLARS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) !poh, December 7 J. Manuel, a local petition writer, was con victed in the Ipoh Police Court on a charco of cheating a Tamil gardener. The accused at the gardener's request wrote a letter to his brother535 words
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Article126 1931-12-09 1015 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir. I thank the President ot the K.F.A for his candid reply to my letter. I am sorry to hear that the financial position of the KF A is so precarious as represented by the President. As the President126 words
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Article100 1931-12-09 1015 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir. Your readers are looking forward with great interest the publication of your this year's Xiras Number. I wonder if you will be so kind enough as to devote a page whereby general information will be given to your100 words
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Article225 1931-12-09 1015 (To The Editor Of The Straits Echo.) Sir, The "Grand Old Man" (Mr H. Gulam Sar»an ol Malaya has very strongly emphasized al a recent meeting the urgent necessity of Physical Culture for Penang lads. Messrs. Heah Joo Seang and Koh Sin Hock, and their en ergetic and225 words
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827 1931-12-09 1015 Expert Evidence. BLOTTING PAPER IMPRESSIONS. Expert evidence on the writings of certain exhibits was recorded by the Police Magistrate. Mr. J, P. Biddulph. yesterday afternoon when the case, in which Quah Eng Hoe and Fong Chee Khean are charged in connection with the theft of827 words
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81 1931-12-09 1015 Five Hokkiens Charged In Ipoh Police Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I|X)h, December 8 Five Hokkiens were charged in the Police Court to-day with being members of an unlawful asseiWy. It 1« believed, for the purpose of a gang attack on members of the Cantonese81 words
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Article107 1931-12-09 1015 Discovery By Steamer Agent. While returning in a launch after boarding one of the Company's steamers in the roads on Monday evening. Mr. Isherwood of Messrs Mansfield Co., Ltd., saw a body floating in the sea. He reported the matter to the marine constable at107 words
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Advertisement16 1931-12-09 1015 tm* addreuee eorreooond* w ti gre required, not neceuorily tor publication. but ut tlgn of good16 words
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Advertisement224 1931-12-09 1016 ijj:: fl:|;; i: jj MiMill I SMOOTH, SILKEN SKIN, ■MMII |i|||| THE IRRESISTIBLE II MAGNET, IBBmWhH screen stars and their directors say tniil i W,Klt charm there is in a petal-smooth skin and a22lin S complexion And great film M ldirectors and stars themselves alike insist B tliat cxt l224 words
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