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Newspapers-The Straits Echo (Mail Edition)-1922 to 1926

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National Library Board CSV catalogue of digitised articles from The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) covering 1922 to 1926, listing issues, pages, titles, contributors, and article text snippets. Supports historical research on colonial-era Singapore and Malayan press. Enquiries: [email protected].

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This dataset is a list of digitised newspaper articles published 70 years ago or longer from the National Library, Singapore. These materials present a valuable resource on Singapore’s history, art and culture, digitised as part of an endeavour to preserve and provide better access to resources located within the library to enable users to explore and discover these resources. For enquiries, please email [email protected]

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The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.1 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.1 Masthead The Straits Echo MAIL EDITION. •30 PER AWNViR •ingle Copy cts. VOL. 20. PENANG, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3RD, 1922 NO. 1 NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.5 2032 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.10 EASTERN SMELTING CO. EASTERN SMELTING CO. LAST YEAR’S WORKING. [To the Editor of the Straits Echo.] Dear Sir, We have received cable advices from our London Office to the effect that the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st August, 1921, were issued in London on the 23rd instant. The Profit NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.6 2033 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.11 RICE TRADE. RICE TRADE. MARKET CONDITIONS With th. h*rral "UM clow i. Borm», Siam and M»l»y. *t-d rlth tb ia mort part. «< Ind"» w,l B«un w>d Bora* th. trend of pnoe« ,T7m w. pnri.eud MF> oald b. the e»« »t the end of the year) down word, with the melt th»t NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.6 2033 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.12 RUBBER TRADE. RUBBER TRADE. The local market ia firtniug-up. latest telegraphic adricee from Singapore, where weekly suction this morning, being to the effect that t..e demand for the commodity ed, prices are up half a point to 3o 2 cents for first quality Standard Sheet and ->5 cents per lb. for Fine NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.6 2033 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.13 ALLEGED PERJURY. ALLEGED PERJURY. To the Editor <>] the Wraith Echo.} Sir, In the report, under the above beading, of the enquiry into the charge against the two defendants, Dawoodsah and Subbiah Muttu, appearing in your issue of yesterday, the Counsel for the defence, Mr Wright Motion, is stated to have said NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.6 2033 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.14 VOLUNTEERING IN THE STRAITS. VOLUNTEERING IN THE STRAITS. the officers and n. C. O.s. From the following letter which Colontl Spencer, the new Commandant 8.8kV., bai addressed to the members of the force m Singapore, it will be seen that the volunteers are to be given a consultative voice in the appointment of officers NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.7 2034 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.15 GUESS AGAIN! GUESS AGAIN! A remark was made here the other J in the course of an article to the V’/fhat voung people in school should flowed to Escover things for them--Blfar as possible.. The point was tought home to us again, a day or two g in conversation with a youth NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.7 2034 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.16 THE PRINCE’S VISIT. THE PRINCE’S VISIT. Reception A rrangement s. We understand that further subscriptions are required for the purpose —as announced in our issue of the 24th instant of erecting a Penang Triumphal Arch in Singapore on the occasion of the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to the NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.7 2034 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.17 M. A. P. M. A. P. Reuter reports the arrival of Mr. Lloyd George and Mr. Winston Churchill at Cannes on the 27th instant. Mr. Beck, Assistant Commissioner of Police and Registrar of Criminals, S.S. and F.M.S., has returned from long leave* H. Sircom, Commissioner of Lands and Mines, Johore, accompanied by Mrs. NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.8 2035 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.18 RANDOM NOTES. RANDOM NOTES. Thomas Gray. Gray wm born 205 K»«r on. «bo hw rwl bu 11 h.T. 7 not.<*J bi’ a "P* ™.<r —y-i I b jsctive eao I* dropped in every l.ne with out •wential change, except U the metre ie concerned. 1 bat true cotmderably by the procew can NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.8 2035 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.19 KIRA-KIRA. KIRA-KIRA. The cartographist of the Municipality is asking householders to furnish him with full details of their household and other expenses during the month of December this year. If be gets enough returne which on enquiry from our friends we doubt, an interesting index of the cost of living may NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.1 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.2.1 Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 CONTENTS. I LfADO y MISCBLLANIOUS: (Continued) Planters and Their Pay 2,03° The Parißh of Stepney 2,037 Guess Again! ...2,034 Distress in Penang ...2,038 China and her Friends 2,040 Mr. Low Leong Guan 2,041 Exit 1921 2,044 Singapore Volunteers 2,041 A 2,046 The New Year 2,044 Co-Operation 2,042 Malaria Prevention 2,042 NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.9 2036 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.20 LORD NORTHCLIFFE. LORD NORTHCLIFFE. SINE INVIDIA. !x>rd Nortlicliffe arrived in I enang u,t evening! but managed for onoe to dodge the heterogeneous collection uninteresting people that to have dogged his footsteps he came to Malaya. There was of course, the inevitable “interviewer, but W«me not from the Strode Echo for that peculiar NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.9 2036 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.21 A PRISONER’S ESCAPE. A PRISONER’S ESCAPE. S. F. P. (From Our Own Corrtttpondenl.) Singapore, December 29. The Straits Times says that a Hongkong message states that the Chinese held by the police there for extradition to Singapore on a charge of stealing $lO,OOO belonging to the firm of Messrs. Sisson and Delay, of S. F. P.
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.9 2036 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.22 EDUCATION. EDUCATION. f ,he 3lrai/s Sir,—Whether the Government take. Taii V°P or not in consequence of Mr lanSinPow’s letter which apneared I in your issue of the 22nd instant, these 9 nS Ve beeu Laa Certlfacates or refused admission ought to be very thankful to Mr. Sin Pow for tfon n NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.10 2037 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.23 RUBBER TRADE. RUBBER TRADE. LOCAL SALES MotwitbHaadiog th. CbriMmiu Midays wbieh natnrully mUrferod with trade in rubber re the «rly prt th., week, a Urge roloma of butinoM wm pot throng Ulhe auction «alee *wl by private tender id Singapore .nd here during the het two d*ye The demand in fact for NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19241201-1 1/12/1924 1 straitsechomail19241201-1.1.12 1262 straitsechomail19241201-1.2.58 Mr. C. E. B. Waldron, Mr. C. E. B. Waldron, who has re- signed from the Eastern Smelting Co., Penang, left for Singapore yesterday by the s.s. Klang en route to Australia. NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.10 2037 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.24 KAAI’S ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS. KAAI’S ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS. “A Niyin in Hawaii.†Kui'i Royal H awaiian Troubadours m 0.« ed an unqualified success at their opening show at the Town Hall last night and their reputation had attracted a large and appreciative audience. Tbe first pert of the programme dealt entirely with Hawaiian music NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.10 2037 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.25 THE PARISH OF STEPNEY. THE PARISH OF STEPNEY. Tn August last the Rev Walter Nuish, acting chaplain in Penang, having received notice of a Baptism that had been performed at sea off Penang, sent a copy of the entry to the Rector of Stepney, London E. The following letter from the Rector is of NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.10 2037 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.26 OUTLAW KILLED. OUTLAW KILLED. K.L. STREET FIGHT. Robber Leader Shot. The notorious Kheh gang robber leader Chhin Chun, who was wanted on murder and robbery charges, met his fate shortly after 8.30 on Tuesday night w hen he was cornered in a house in Sultan Sticet, Kuala Lumpur, by Chief Detective Officer NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.11 2038 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.27 DISTRESS IN PENANG. DISTRESS IN PENANG. home for destitutes. Interesting Facts and Figures. A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Penang Chinese Labourers Unemployment Fund was held at the Chinese Town Hall, on Wednesday, the 21st instant when there were present; Messrs. Yeoh I’aik Tatt (Chairman), Teo Ping Chong, Lye Kuan Sam, NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.12 2039 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.28 BATANG PADANG. BATANG PADANG. annual GENERAL MEETING. The secund ordinary general meeting of Batang I’adang Dredging Co., Ud. was. held m the offices of the tari»:s No 33, Beach Stn-t, Penang, at 12 'mj pirn, yesterday There wen- Mr D A M Brown (in the H/ n Mr W JJ Thorn Mr NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.13 2040 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.29 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE. MARRIAGE. On the 29th Deoemby the Reverend Father L. M. ii.ttL Church of the Assumption, DuwUe, at t Magness, of Messrs. Penang, Mr. btd and Miss K ‘pjtaren, lately of MessrB P t Ltd and Whites way, Laidlaw Co., and F. M. S. papers please copy* NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.2 2 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.3.1 Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 fir s 6 “STRAITS ECHO†MAIL EDITION. X £/vT Putliihed the diy prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, and contains the latest local and States news originally published In the A"? daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts or rhe Far East, including NA
The Straits Echo (Mail Edition) straitsechomail19220103-1 3/1/1922 1 straitsechomail19220103-1.1.13 2040 straitsechomail19220103-1.2.30 CHINA AND HER FRIENDS. CHINA AND HER FRIENDS. Baron Hayashi was probably quite Hffht when he remarked in London a wople of days ago that it might be a little difficult to assure the Chinese of the Four Powers* good will and to convince China of the necessity of accepting their help for some NA

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