The Straits Times, 16 July 1946
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Title Section20 1946-07-16 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ESTABLISHED OVER A CENTURY EIGHT TAOES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JULY 16, 1946. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article470 1946-07-16 1 X ing 9 s Greetings Read By Gov.-Gen. By A Special Correspondent. JESSELTON, Monday. SJORTH BORNEO was today established as a British Colony and Mr. James Calder took over as the Officer Administering the Government. The ceremony of cession took place m the bullet spattered and470 words
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Article73 1946-07-16 1 JERUSALEM, Men.— lt has ben o.Tic.ally announced that the ex- plosion at Haifa Bay v/as an ex- lading oil tank which start?d a j Ore thus covering the area with! th'ck black smoke. OlYicials said sabotage was not; responsible for the explosion. The j fire which envelopedUP - 73 words
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205 1946-07-16 1 BERLIN. Monday. MAJ-OEN. PRANK KEATING, United States -*»"imarfat;r of the Berlin district, said today that at least two of four Americans who have been missing since July 1, when they wandered into the forbidden Russian zohe, "are being held as hostages." He promised a sensational205 words
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Article73 1946-07-16 1 CORK, Mon— An Irish Republican Army officer, Thomas Byrne, has been awarded a meda! by the South Af r can Government for helping the Boers m the capture of Mr. Winston Churchill m November 1899 when he v/asv /as a Boer war correspondent. The medal was oneUP - 73 words
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Article159 1946-07-16 1 WASHINGTON. Mon. ALLIED experts are convinced that II tier and his scientists planned the V-2 rocket as a weapon to carry atomic warheads for use m wiping out England and any invasion force, the U.S. Army Airforce reports. An official publication, the Army AirforccUP - 159 words
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Article27 1946-07-16 1 SHEFFIELD. Monday Ciicket: India vs. Yorkshire. Latest scores: India Ist Innings 312 for 3. (Hazare not out 158, Mankad not out 103.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration52 1946-07-16 1 Illegal arms discovered m the works area of the Palestine Potash Plant. The haul includes revolvers, machine and tommy guns, and a 2 m mortar. The search throughout the area of the Potash works was cani^d oat following the kidnapping of four British officers by armed52 words
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119 1946-07-16 1 British Leave Areas Of N. East Indies BRITISH ana 1-Jfc. trooos are being withdrawn frcm those aieas of the Netherlands East Indie; m which they have completed their military tasks, that is all areas other than Java, Sumatra and the Riouw Archipelago, states a Communique issued by H.Q. South East119 words
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Article94 1946-07-16 1 Canada- Australia Imports Subsidy SYDNEY, Mon.— Certain e-sen-tial imports from Canada will be subsidised by the Australian Government to keep the price stable, according to the Sydney Sun today. This is to offset the str*nnihening of the Canadian dcHar to parity with the Arrerl-nn dollar and the consequent: fhange mReuter - 94 words
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Article237 1946-07-16 1 Belgrade, Mon. /GENERAL DRAJA MIHAI- LOVICH, once hailed by the Allies as the heroic leader of the Yugoslav resistance movement, was convicted by a military court today of war-time collaboration with the Germans and was sentenced to die before a firing squad. All 23 of the former237 words
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295 1946-07-16 1 8,000 TO STRIKE IN U.S. FOR PRICE CONTROL CHICAGO, Sunday. ADDITIONAL, consumers' demonstrations against increased prices were reported today and the United Auto Workers' Union announced that an estimated 8,000 union members would leave their jobs at 3 p.m. on Tuesday m a demonstration for the return of strong OPAUP - 295 words
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Article96 1946-07-16 1 U. S. May Kee p Pacific Bases SAN FRANCISCO, Mon.— Senator L. Everett Saltonstall ot Massachusetts said at Melbourne that the United States may retain lts bases at Guam, and Kwajalein. »yen after the United Nations takes over control or other Pacific outposts There is a strong fe^nn;* frat AmericanUP - 96 words
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216 1946-07-16 1 Ex-U. S. Envoy Says Stalin Beats Hitler NEW YORK, Sunday. MR. WILLIAM C. LULLITT, former American A:><b i sador to Russia, said that t?"' United States should not hesitate to use the atoini" tomb to "step new crimes iy Soviet imper alhts." Mr. Bullltt has made this recommendation m his216 words
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Article44 1946-07-16 1 LOP ANGELES. Mon— Doctors attending Mr. Howard Hughes, the film producer and aviator who was injured ;n an aeroplancrash, now expect that he will make a ccmplete recovery although his condition continues critical, it was reported here early today. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article477 1946-07-16 2 New Money Grant Finally Approved WASHINGTON, Monday. MR. LA GUARDIA'S curtailment of UNRRA relief to China and a barrage of many criticisms on the lp.xity of UNRRA distribution, threatened a bitter Senate today when it debated the Bill for appropriating 165,000,000 (£92,000,000) the United States'UP - 477 words
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Article26 1946-07-16 2 WASHINGTON, Mon. The U.S. Civil Aeronautics Administraton announces a research programme to reduce aircraft noise because of the "rising tide of pubic complaint. U.P.UP - 26 words
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Article35 1946-07-16 2 LONDON, Mon— The Egyptian draft of the new Anglo-Egyptian treaty reached London during the weekend and is now being studied. Comments of the British Government have not been sent back to Cairo.— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article166 1946-07-16 2 GOERING EVADED TAX BERLIN. Sun. HERMANN Goering, Field Mar.-hal X etel and J*a<Yiim von Ribbentrop and ii?arly all top Nazis are wanted m Berlin for income tax evasion amounting to billions ol Reichmarks. Investigations have been made Into the wartime earnings ot Hitler'! closest advisers m relations to what they166 words
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Article88 1946-07-16 2 MUNSTILR. Sun. MANY thousands of German SS and SA officers, as well as other Germans, prsviously m automatic arrest categories wll b; released from civilian internment < amps with'n the coming tew v.eeks. Up to now, a few hundred rr.ainly invalids— have been re-i.-ased eachUP - 88 words
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Article74 1946-07-16 2 SYDNEY, £un— The AuMraiUn Government had ordered construct on m Australia during the next 5 years of 62 freight ships for use m the Australian coastal trade. The freight ships w.ll range >» sizf from 550 to 9,000 tons. Shipbuilding costs m Australia are high. PrimeAP - 74 words
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66 1946-07-16 2 BATAVIA, Mon— A British tinker m a flotilla clearing: mines, and a pilot boat have b;cn fired on from a watch tower position near Grisee m the area of Sourabaya, the Dutch naval information service announced today. 1 h 2 Dutch Navy shelled theReuter - 66 words
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Article114 1946-07-16 2 ROME, Sunday. THE first miracle wh s eh was attributed to th: recentlycanonised Saint Frances Zavier Cabrine, was reported to have occurred yesterday when a five-year-old blind boy regained his sight. A number of lame and blind persons gathered at the Cabrine Church m the saint'sUP - 114 words
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112 1946-07-16 2 BOMBAY, Sunday. INDIA'S postal ctrllro. wfcifh alresrtjr offoots over 60,000 men, may spread shortly owing to a threatened stoppage by all telegraph messengers and linesmen. Official reports say th-it postmen have stopped work at Lahore which was not nrvriously affected. The Telegraph Department's work hasReuter - 112 words
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Article102 1946-07-16 2 RIO DE JANEIRO, Sun. EXECUTION Squads' of the Japanese se:rst society known as Shindo Remmeni are continuing the terror campaign against their countrymen whe refuse to believe their story that Japan has won the war. They have killed three Japanese and wounded six more mReuter - 102 words
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95 1946-07-16 2 NEW YORK, Mon.— The New York Times Calcutta correspondent said m a lengthy cable to his paper today: "The Food crises m Bengal are being generated by greed on the part of the Indian grain dealers, and by the lack of a vigorous provincial governmentReuter - 95 words
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Article415 1946-07-16 2 BRITISH H.Q., GERMANY, Sun. TERROR gangs and underground movrments organised by the youth of Germany are upsetting Allied attempts to restore social order. These anti-social youths come under two categorics juvenile delinquents and political fanatics. Thirty-five youths were recently arrested for organising the Rana (RadicalReuter - 415 words
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Article, Illustration60 1946-07-16 2 Re 3 res-nUt Tfs *f *11 bran hes of the Services and auxiliary formatio s rntrrcd for the 17th Imperial Rifle Scooting Meeting •r the National Rifle Associate i at Bsley Camp, Surrey this mnnt>v P«r>tr Anita Stefl, ared si hts the target as her father,60 words
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268 1946-07-16 2 LONDON, Sun. REPORTS published here today said the Jewish Agency has estimated the cost of the plan to transport the 100,000 European Jewish refugees to Palestine as betwean £9,000,000 and £12,000,000. The U.S. has agreed to finance the project. Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Jewish AgencyReuter; UP - 268 words
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236 1946-07-16 2 They Ask The King To Stop Bread Cuts LONDON, Sun. rVO petitions address 3d to the King pleading for a repeal of bread rationing, one bearing the signature of 165,000 hoire-wives, were handed m at the Home Office today after a protest meeting m Trafalgar Square here, as news wasReuter - 236 words
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Article78 1946-07-16 2 NASHVILLE, Sun criticizing the policy towards JapaneseAmericans m the United States. Saibro Kido, President of the Japanese -Americans League, declared: "There should be no specifications of race, religion or national origin as qualifications for citizenship m a democracy.' He told the American Missionary Associations and the Race78 words
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Article84 1946-07-16 2 LONDON, Sat— British, Dom- inion and Scandinavian geographers are discussing plans for the exploration of Queen Maud Land the Antarctic waste that Hitler tried to claim. If weather stations could be set up there, meteorologists believe they could obtain valuable data concerning the cause84 words
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Article436 1946-07-16 2 METZ, Sunday. "THERE never was a war more easy to prevent than this last horror. All that was needed was to make sure that Germany did not rise, but the Allies drifted helplessly like froth upon the ebb and flow of the tide. There is no needReuter - 436 words
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91 1946-07-16 2 WASHINGTON, Sun. THE U.S. Army disclosed toda? t .at lifl copters are bein; used to search the Jun?l s of the India-Burma theatre for the remains of 1,040 flyers who cr»«hed on fliehts over the 1 60 1 m°l« Himalaya ranges between Ind a andUP - 91 words
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159 1946-07-16 2 Atom Animals Said Dying Like Flies KWAJALEIN, Monday. REPORT that the Bik ti test animals were "dyin^ like fJi?s" came from t>iv> JSS Burlesron, highly secret animal ship from which reporters had been barred. An officer who visited the Burlesson said animals that appear healthy and have a normal blood159 words
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Advertisement25 1946-07-16 2 H. B. WINTER Merchant Tailor. 1 8E, Battery Road. rntil stocks arrive orders can be executed from clients' own materials. Phon< P. O. Box 662.25 words
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Advertisement125 1946-07-16 2 OLD SHOES MADE NEW OUR REPAIRS SERVICE is now available FOR ALL TYPES OF SHOPS SHOE CO., LTD. Bafa BuMing. North Briber Boad RAFFLES HOI£L TO-NIGHT DANCE 9 pm. to Midnight RAFFLES HOTEL ORCHESTRA Admission to Non Residents 51. 20 (Including Tax) TO BE »REB FBOM I/OMESTIC WOBKIES *>TAY A125 words
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584 1946-07-16 3 Malacca Chinese Approve Union Plan Consultations On Federation Urged From Our Own Correspondent MALACCA, Me. THE latest developments relating to the question of the future political structure of Malaya, m so far as the Chinese community is concerned, and the question of the rise m the cost of living resulting584 words
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Article121 1946-07-16 3 Tlir: first tiial shipment or 12tli.'cn Svdnry rock oysters nrrved m Sin>a?ore on Saturday hv Qantas flyin-r boat after -irirl tin-r their 4.600-mile air trip from Sydney. They were Imported by fa t. R. B. Tapp, Technical a^d Operations IWana"cr, Qantas Aiiways, who says t^e oysters121 words
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164 1946-07-16 3 Survey Flight By Flying Boat To Hong Kong WITH a vi?w to extending the present 8.0.A.C. United Kingdom-Singapore service to Hong Kong m the very near future, British Overseas Airways clllclals left Poole yesterday by "Hythe" flying boat on a survey flight to Hong Kong. On the outward trip, stops164 words
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Article104 1946-07-16 3 From Our Own Correspondent Alor Star. Sun. AMASS meeting of 1,000 Malays from all over Kedah was held yesterday at Kupang m Baling district, when the president of the Un ted Malays' National Organization. Dato Onn bin Jaa'far, was received by the Eul'nn of104 words
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Article37 1946-07-16 3 From Our Own Correspondent Alor Stai. Sun. TV.O Japanese PoWs are reported to have escaped from Sungei Patanl. They are believed to have made for Singorra, m Siam, where they had been working previously.37 words
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Article32 1946-07-16 3 Two Malays were killed when an explosion occurred on an estate off the 13 Vi mile, Sembawanj Road. The men were digging and struck a solid object which exploded32 words
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178 1946-07-16 3 A letter referring to 'the active and slanderous anti-Chinese campaign, injurious to the Interests and reputation of the Malayan Chinese, conducted m the newspapers by certain ex-Mala-yan personalities and other reactionaries hi Great Britain with the objert of implementing the pernicious Marhlavelian doctrine of 'divide and rule'178 words
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Article61 1946-07-16 3 From Our Own Correspondent KRIAN, Mon.— At the conclusion of a prel minary inquiry into a charge of having assisted the enemy. Mat Basri bin Mat Dagang, was today discharged and acqu't^ed by Raja Sharome, the magistrate, m acquitting the accused, the magistrate said that the61 words
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Article22 1946-07-16 3 Crops for the months of May and June from Ayer Nolek Rubber Co., Ltd., were 19,599 and 19,882 lbs. respectively.22 words
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271 1946-07-16 3 From Our Own Correspondent KRIAN, Mon. 1 DISTRICT Judge on Thursday remarked that "the authorities concerned should have the dicency to reply to applications" m a case m which Ewe Hong Sens, a prominent business man of Bagan Serai, charged with milling rice271 words
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Article, Illustration54 1946-07-16 3 Men or the Army Fire Service fight a blaze m Singapore. The Army Fire Service besides protecting Military dumps and buildings, works m close co-operation with the Municipal Fire Brigade and has been responsible for putting oat numerous fires m Singapore since they arrived here54 words
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Article396 1946-07-16 3 MALAYA'S one and only tuberculosis hospital at Tanjong Katong, Singapore, is closing down at the end of this month. The patients are being transferred to Tan Tock Seng hospital where their treatment and special nursing will continue evidence of Government's determination to grapple with396 words
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133 1946-07-16 3 THE Government of India is deciding on two possib lities for caring for orphan children from Kamburi Camp, m Siam, uhere their parents had died M the result of forced labour on the railways under the Japanese. The Government of the Malayan Union133 words
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391 1946-07-16 3 Eurasian Committed To Assizes On Assisting Enemy' Charge From Our Own Correspond nt MALACCA, Mon. THE deaths of Rev. Father Alvis Manuel Coroado. vicar of St. Peters Church, Malacca, and his assistant. Rev. Father Francisco Massr.no. were again referred to m Ihe magistrate's court on Thursday when a preliminary inquiry391 words
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Article264 1946-07-16 3 CONTINUING the tour of the area under his aegis. Mr. S. K. Chettur, the representative of the Government of India m Malaya, leaves for Sumatra and Java by air today to study the conditions of Indian nationals there. During the tour, which will last about264 words
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229 1946-07-16 3 Man Shot Dead At Crowded Crossroads From Our Own Correspondent PENANG, Sun. THE shootLng of a rickshaw iepatrer at a crowded street junction on the night of April 10. was recalled m the Coroner^ Court yesterday when a verdict of murder by an unknown person or persons was return2d at229 words
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Article231 1946-07-16 3 MALAYANS' URGE FOR EDUCATION From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sal. THE opinion that there had never been such an urge for education amongst every part or the population as now was expressed but the Governor of the Malayan Union. Sir Edward Gem, m a speech at the inauguration. Of231 words
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149 1946-07-16 3 Work Of Indian Mission Not Yet Completed DENYING that the Indian M°dical Mission and th e Congress Medical Mission have completed their '.york m Malaya a announced officially by the I'.ider of the former Mr. S. Chettur, the Representative of the Government of India In Malaya, said yesterday that th»149 words
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Advertisement26 1946-07-16 3 White and Sparkling IF YOU USE tooth m PASTE M Sow b, a*i t*od;»9 MMn A'^H' maaw4<Kt«r«4 fey •rhtol-Mytn Ca ft* Ud. 221 PocMc H^hway. M«rtk26 words
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Article119 1946-07-16 4 Applications are invited for appointments as Assistant Price Controllers on a salary range of $100 $800 per nensem with annual increments of ??5 per mensem. Starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience tvhlM special cognisance v- ill be taken <•'. evidence of business, initiative119 words
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Article28 1946-07-16 4 The famly of the late Madam ReUtllod lice Son Mvi thanks all friends and relatives who sent wreaths, lent cars, paid ni:;ht visits and attend<*c the funeral.28 words
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946 1946-07-16 4 The Straits Times Singapore, Tuesday, July 16, 1946. Parliament And The Union Malaya occupied twenty-five columns of Hansard last week, that being our share of the House of Commons debate on colonial policy, but the talks that are going on behind the scenes m Malaya are much more important than946 words
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Article214 1946-07-16 4 BIKINI, Sun. THE Joint No. 1 Task Force has moved into the final phase jf its preparations for a climax to the summer's atom bomb test on July 25, with the completion on Sunday of the first air rehearsal. Meanwhile, arrangements of the target ships for theUP - 214 words
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Article2278 1946-07-16 4 DATO ROLAND BRADDELL, D.P. MJ - DATO ROLAND BRADDELL, D.P.MJ. By lINTIL the Japanese invasion the Malay States, Federated and Unfederated, were Protected States over which the King neither had nor claimed sovereignty or jurisdiction, but only the right of control through advice given by his officers. ,In 1945 the Rulers2,278 words
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317 1946-07-16 4 THE Government has done a very good thing m providing canteens and public restaurants for office workers and the public, but it is regrettable that schoolboys are not given the same privilege. Hawkers at the schools sell mee-goreng, kway-teow and meesiam at317 words
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Letter92 1946-07-16 4 Fis time that the Mili ary m this country realised the amount of blood they have spilled en our roads itam they came to 'liberate" us. The story is always the same. Either the Indian driver at the wheel is inexperienced, or the 8.0. R. is92 words
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Letter135 1946-07-16 4 I SUPPOSE Government %UI admit that the 35-cent meal is about the cheapest that human ingenuity can dcvi c at the present time. Granting that that is so, a man will have to spend $1.05 a day en himself. Supposing he has a wire and a135 words
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Letter139 1946-07-16 4 WHENEVER one ffoes CO u:e cinema m Singapore on? sees at least 40 per cent, of the audience walking out while tlxe national anthen: is iriing played. This is an insult to the King. During the early pa.-~t of the Japanese occupation, when cinemas were still open,139 words
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Letter55 1946-07-16 4 rUK ANSON ll going ahead after the reoccupation. There was only one non-Euro-pean private medical practitioner m 1941. and today there are three doctors, with business for more. Lower Perak residents want a dental surgeon, and I hope one 01 two Singapore graduates will give this place55 words
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Letter94 1946-07-16 4 MOUNTBATTEN ROAD.—Rumour has it that Mountbatten Road (formerly Grove Road) is to be opened to the public some time before Christmas. Or is rumour once again a ."Lylni Jade." TANGLIN CLERKS— Asiatic civilian clerks, together with peons, employed at H.Q., ALFSEA, Tangln Barracks, number not less than94 words
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Advertisement727 1946-07-16 4 SITUATIONS VACANT TYPIST and Stenographer required— Apply Sisson Delay. French Bank Building, Singapore. WANTED CHINESE SALESMAN •with some experience of prewar sundries line. Shlary according to ability and Office Boy with some experience. Apply Box O. P.O. 622 WANTED experienced Piling and TosUng Clerk for large British Engineering Flim. Apply727 words
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Advertisement16 1946-07-16 4 I.ETTERS IN PAGE SIX Twenty Tins A Month- Pan»le la Bfalatc*-- T-i-ror&ry H»i«tx Alcxandia Road Transport.16 words
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285 1946-07-16 5 Lightermen's Strike Holds Up Rubber Ship Men Put Forward Eight Demands DUBBER for the United States is among the es- sential cargoes waiting on ship and shore m Singapore for delivery delayed as a result of the strike of 1,100 Chinese lightermen which began yesterday. It is not known yet285 words
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Article80 1946-07-16 5 THE find tigs oi tie field general court-martial which t ied Major F. T. Mcther;H, of the Ro.al Electrical and Mtchantal En ineers, m Singapore list month, have no.v been confirmed and promulgated. The accused is found guilty i a'l tve charges of fraudulent con80 words
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Article170 1946-07-16 5 Not A Puppet Of The Japanese ApoVgy «o Mr. M. Saravartamuttu, Editor of the Straiis Bchu an-J Times of Mulaja. j U/ITH reference to the lepcrt; which appeared m our issue of January 22. 1942, of ;i question asked m the House by Mr L. D. Gam- mans regarding tl'e170 words
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Article178 1946-07-16 5 On Sept. 23, 1945, th 2 Straits Times published, under tn« blinding "CRUEL LIBEL ON EDITOR" the follov/ing report: PENANG. S?pt. M.— iUmsani S.Mavanarr.ut'.u. editor of the S"\ ;'.s Echo, described as a "cruel libel," reports that after the B:!t'sh trmiMMtiOß of Penan? he became Hii/i Com/r.is- ■loner178 words
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Article66 1946-07-16 5 Charged with stealing a pistol V.' th six rounds of ammunition, a Parker fountain pen, a driver's licence, a warrant card and a packet of cigarettes from Inspector Ahmed bin Hussein, Maulani bin Haji S.raj appeared m the Second Police Court yesterday. The theft was66 words
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Article104 1946-07-16 5 From Our Own Correspondent iPOH, Mon. IN the first case before the P<— rak Assizes Mr. Justice L.E. Cox Evans, passed sentence cf death on 19-year-old Chow Wai Sung, on a charge of carrying arms. Chew pleaded gutltv to carrying a revolver containing six rounds of104 words
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151 1946-07-16 5 From Our Own Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. THE first Selangor Assizes since the reoccupatlon opened at Kuala Lumpur this morning :n the Superior Court, presided over by Mr. Justce T. C. SpenrerWilkinson. Before the opening. Mr. Justice H. C. Willan. the Chief Justice of151 words
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Article126 1946-07-16 5 Immigration Talks Not Completed DISCUSSIONS on the lilting of; the ban on the immigration j! Indian labour from India are still taking place between the Malay- i an Governments and the Government of India. While preliminary discussions between Mr. C. D. Ahearne, the j Malayan Representative m India, j and126 words
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Article51 1946-07-16 5 Before Mr. Ahmad bin Ibrahim m the Fifth Court yesterday, 25-year-old Paul Frans Walazington, of W.lhelmina Camp, had a charge of causing the death of a Chinese, Tan Soo San, at Slme Road, on March 8, explained to him. The case was postponed a week for ment51 words
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Article72 1946-07-16 5 POUR Chinese, Khoo Ah Lens (18), Teh Thian Sang (21), Teh Thian Seng (17) and Ng Loi Hoot (17), described as "pssts going round Tanglin district collecting money from rhopkeepers under threats of trouble from secret society men," were each sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by72 words
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Article31 1946-07-16 5 Over 1,900 rounds of .38 revolver ammunition were recovered b/ the C.I.D. yesterday from an outhouse near the cooly lines of the Sewerage Works m Alexandra Road. Further investigations are proceeding.31 words
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Article, Illustration50 1946-07-16 5 The fine work bein? done by th c British Red Cross Service for Civ liai Relief is illustrated ii this Crown Film Unit picture of a British doctor, Dr. Low, attended by Mi>s Daisy Fallon. a nurse from the Kuala Kangsar Hospital, attending the sick m the kamponss.50 words
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248 1946-07-16 5 AFTER discussing the question of whether or not to strike for a higher rate of allowance, a Combined Committee of Government employees m Singapore decided overwhelmingly against striking at a secret meeting on Saturday. Most emphatic against going en strike were doctors representing the248 words
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Article87 1946-07-16 5 ALLEGED to have committed robbery of $132 and one fountain pen worth $25 belonging to Lim Yong Kee at Hill Street on July 12, 25-year-old Chiang Ah Sai had the charge, which stated that he used a pistol at the time, explained to him before Mr. Paul87 words
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206 1946-07-16 5 Inspector Sentenced To One Year's R.I. IBRAHIM bin Omar, an Asiatic inspector with more than 20 years' service with S. S. Police Force prior to the war, was sentenced to 12 months' rigorous imprisonment m the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The sentence is to date from Jan. 15, the day the206 words
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55 1946-07-16 5 THE Cunard White Star liner Mauretania which leaves Singapore for the United Kingdom today, is carrying a complement of approximately 5.000 passengers on board, including 4,800 Service personnel. The Mauretania which arrived m Singapore on Saturday, brought back 628 Malayans out of a complement55 words
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Article343 1946-07-16 5 VOCATIONAL training, offered by Singapore's Government Trade School, will once again be available to Singapore boys when the school re-opens for the first time m four yenrs either m August or September. Owing io lack of equipment, admission will be limited to 50 candidates who343 words
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Article94 1946-07-16 5 From Our Own Correspondent PENANG Mon. PENANG tocay facs a "sugarless" week. A Food Control announcement states that owing to a shortage of supplies there will be no issue of sugar dining the nrxt ratio-, veek. No md. ".'tJ n is sivm as to when the94 words
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206 1946-07-16 5 STARTING from today and ant'l further notice, the parcel p.;. and registration services oi tfru Postal Dapartmsnt, Singapore will be withdrawn, states an official release, which adds that nu further parcels and register? vl articles will be accepted for Singapore m the Malayan Union.206 words
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Article21 1946-07-16 5 There will be a publi" lecture at the Singapore Lodge. Theosophical Society, 8, Cairnh.l P.oad on Thursday at 6 30 p.m.21 words
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Article111 1946-07-16 5 Police Appeal For Arms DERSONS In possession of un- licensed firearms m Snga- 1 pore, which they may not want j to surrender to the police, because of sentimental or other reasons, i are informed that the police are MMltd to keep such arms :n i "cold storage" for their111 words
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Article408 1946-07-16 5 The Story Of Borneo 's Lidice THE story of a mass killing of i women and children m Mentanani island, off the west ccast o; British North Borneo, was related yesterday at the War Crimes Court before It. -Col. R. S. Le Gallias, Major N. S. Bains and Capt. T.408 words
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236 1946-07-16 6 PF.IPING, Sunuay. U.S. prestige m China triumphantly at its summit five months ago appears to be going downhill at a precipitous rate, according to John Roderick. Associated Press rorrcspendent. Recent event" and vkrw> o. dozens of Chinese of all pol tical complexion.; with whom236 words
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Article, Illustration24 1946-07-16 6 i.r Beck*. Kenneth Home (left) and Arthur As key m the Weekly Variety show broadcast m the British Broadcasting: Corporation Home and Overseas programme.24 words
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Article128 1946-07-16 6 ANKARA, (By Air Mail).— The Turkish people go to the polls to elect their eighth Grand National Assembly on July 21. They will be choosing their national representatives on the pattern oi western democracies for l!ie firs': time. For the flr^t time. too. opposition parties created d'iringReuter - 128 words
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Article242 1946-07-16 6 MOSCOW, (By Air Mail) Beginnins an extensive five-year programme I or training some 200.000 agricultural experts to man th 3 Soviet Union's ever-growing 'farm front," this year rintla 140.000 students enrolled m agricultural schools and colleges throughout the U.S.S.R. This is 14.000 more than m 1940. AgriculturalReuter - 242 words
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Article117 1946-07-16 6 ALTSTETTEN < Switzerland i Wed— Field Marshal Vl^ount Montgomery. Chief of the Imperial Staff, has accepted a particularly elaborate dolls hous?, offered him by a Swiss uurpenter, Johann Scrneygenburser. the "Li.nattaler Z"itung" revealed ecently. The gift, manufaciured by Schneggenburscr, contained besides several bed and drawing rooms, aAP - 117 words
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Article66 1946-07-16 6 A corporal of the Royal Marines lost his life as a result of a col lis'on between a motor cycle and a service truck m New Cemetery Road on Saturday afternoon. The victim, Cpl. D. Wright, was rushed to the 69th I.G.H but he died at. about 766 words
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Article551 1946-07-16 6 Straits I.mc* Pest Bag IT has been statsd before by one of your readers that milk is to babies wnat rice is to adults. I think the F.C.D. should see to it that condensed milk for babies up to one year old only is put on551 words
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Advertisement217 1946-07-16 6 Hollywood Producers Please Copy! this is The Indian Picture Which Sensationally Out-Hollywooded Hollywood! GREATEST I J Jit f\ FANTASY with IJ F^i H HOLLYWOOD'S VSIIOK B world St^otte^^ Imagination! KUMAR i(1 HIND STAN But REAL! LONG AWAITED, EAGERLY ASKED-FOR Now It S:«t* at Singapore on its Warld- 1 .>»• MIDNIGHT217 words
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Advertisement732 1946-07-16 6 NOTICE. ROBINSON CO.. LTD. As far at limited stocks permit. will shortly be opening our Slngapt I s premises (or retail sales on a cash basis. Stocks of hardwire, lawn mowers, trunks a.nd suitcases, silverware, provisions, etc., will be available. Our Tailoring Department Is now operating under our European Manager,732 words
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Advertisement340 1946-07-16 6 COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. For ALL CLASSES ot INSURANCE Beh. Off: Commercial I nun Udg4 Robinson Rd.. SINGAPORE, Manager** Phone: 5079 Office Phone: 6944. Sub'Beh. Off: Hongkong Itank Chambers. IPOH. Established m 19*8. OPTOMETRISTS ITfltfMS 13. Battery Road. Singapore TO TNE MEDICAL PROFESSION. if PENCIL! IS ir INSULIN ir340 words
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Miscellaneous484 1946-07-16 6 RADIO PROGRAMMES QltirADnDP ENOLISH i pm to 2 cm (news 7.90 pjn. M%jtj Oo Round, 8.30 <9invjnr wn^ at 130 pjn ?nd 8 15 pir. to U pjn pjn. News. 8.35 p.m. Cricket Comm«nBCD NETWORK from noon ta except on S'Toays when 'n* afternoon tarjr, 8.49 pm. Homeward Bound. 2484 words
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Article327 1946-07-16 7 NINE-YEAR-OLD SYMPHONY CONDUCTOR I ONDON, (By Air Mail)— ln Rome a few days ago a nine-year-old boy conducted a symphony orchestra of 80 players m a two-hour concert which included Beethoven's First Symphony. He was Pierino Camba, son of a Rome tradesman, the latest of many child musical prodigies. Six327 words
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Article304 1946-07-16 7 LONDON, Mon.— Lord Woolton, speaking on politics m London said: "It is njt any use complaining about cur masters. It is certainly no use complaining about tfte voica of democracy. The great difference bcl^een poi tical and business life is tnat when you go to304 words
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Article606 1946-07-16 7 SYDNEY, (AUSTRALIA) Saturday Classes and study groups for mot hers -in -law, n> help then adjust themselves t» the relationship with their married hobs and daughters are recommended as a measure towards successful marriages by Mr. W. M. O'N«U. psyeholory professor at Sydney University. The professor said606 words
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Article26 1946-07-16 7 SEOUL (Korea), Mon.—Production of anthracite (hard) coal m youth Korea increased to 20,000 tons m April, compared, with 1,445 tons produce/* last October. -A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article144 1946-07-16 7 I ONDON (By Air Mail).— Field-Marshal Montgomery replied, for the first time, to recent criticisms of the relationships of Allied commanders m the field. There had been, he said as an Independence Day guest of ths American Society m London, "much loose writing on the subject during144 words
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Article125 1946-07-16 7 J ONDON, Sat. Charles L James Fitzßoy, 17-year-old grandson of Lord and Lady Southampton, appeared before the Gretabridge magistrates at Barnard "Castle, Yorks, recently, charged w.th being an absentee since May from an R.A.F. unit at Morpeth, Northumberland. It was stated that Fitzßoy had been working125 words
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326 1946-07-16 7 U.S. Strikes Delaying New British Cars L ONDON, Wed.— The conL tinuance of strikes and labour disturbances m America ii having a reflex action m Britain. Certain high precision reproductive pant which is obtainable only jom the United States and is essentiaJ for the manufacture of large body panels is326 words
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Advertisement129 1946-07-16 7 @,KIP PHONE 3400 U 11am 200 415 I I II H V 6 30. 930 P.m EVERY SEAT A COOL RETREAT GRAMD SCREENING TODAY; SISTER OF ROBIN HOOD. THRILLS! ACTION muroer! intrigue! public hangings! An Unbelievable Story of A Woman Who Thriven on Love, Hate, Murder and Wickedness.' A GAINSBOROUGH129 words
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Advertisement630 1946-07-16 7 HfiGßl SEMMLAN PLAMTOtT ASSOaATKH. A General Meetlug of the Association will be held at the Bungei Ujong dub, Serenbsn, at 4 p.m. on Saturday ttx- aoth bust, to discuss the following Agenda. AGENDA. 1. To elect a CtMinaaji. 3. To dtocuss the re-fonnatlon of n. P. As with relationship to630 words
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Advertisement375 1946-07-16 7 Mansfield Co., Ltd. (Incorporated id Singaporti BI.UE FUNNEL LIVE Saiilnw tc and from United Kingdom Rhesus Dm from U.K. N July Brllerophon Dae from U.K. 2« July Tracer Sal's for U.K. Zi July Samjack Bme from UJC. 28 Jmty Glenfcri Sails tor U.K. f. laty Western Australia 111* «ksrtnl mm375 words
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Miscellaneous523 1946-07-16 7 It is an unfortunate fact that notwithstanding. North decided in order to investigate the full that acceptance of the flam try slam potentialities of a very with a singleton spade and no strong hand we som?ti:.es must card as high as the ten'in hear* 3 jf jpardize the gaire contract523 words
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Article, Illustration652 1946-07-16 8 E9 LONDON, Sun. THE Soviet Union's plans for the future m sport remain almost as much an enigma as m politics. Inasmuch as sport m the Soviet Union is government-sponsored and controlled the same "iron curtain" exists. Will the Soviet join m international sport orReuter - 652 words
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188 1946-07-16 8 LONDON, Sun. T"<HE M.C.C. do not view with fa1 Your the freak declarations by enthusiastic cricket captains who strive to gain a decision one way or another even though the weather substantially restricts play. These "freak" declarations started when Glamorgan and Somerset "arranged" to close188 words
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Article435 1946-07-16 8 RACEHORSE OWNERS ARE LOSING LONDON. Sun. DACEHORSE own;rs are grumbling I*- that they cannot make racing pay. They do not grumble without cause for owning racehorses, vhlch always was expensive, today has become a pasttime for the really rich only. As Sir Malcolmn MacAlpie, a prominent owner pointed out at435 words
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Article70 1946-07-16 8 'T'HE Recs' soccer team to meet the Singapore Chinese Football Association at Jalan Besar Stadium to-mor-row m a match m aid of the Sisters of the Poor will be chosen from the following: Webber, J. de Souza, O. Lowther, J. Peters. Humphries, H. Hoeden,70 words
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Article25 1946-07-16 8 NEW YORK, Sat.— Bobby Rtggs defeated Donald Budge for the professional grass courts tennis championship. 6—3.6 3. 6—l.6 1. 6—l.—UP.6 1.— UP.UP - 25 words
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Article92 1946-07-16 8 SUNDAY night's boxing result-, at the Happy World stadium w^re: Baby Eagle, deputising for Dennis Collins who has left for home, outpointed Paddy Tyrrell, over ten threes; Jimmy Bird beat Jackie Campbell. whese seconds threw m the towe! at the end of the thirrt of an eight three-minute92 words
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Article60 1946-07-16 8 rIE following will represent the V.M.C.A. at volleyball against St. Andrew's School on the trnnts ground at 5.1. c p.m. on Thursday: Low K«*e Choon, Chia Kok Wai, Tane Seek Wai: Au Tat Chu. Chee Su Puan. Llm Cheng Slonj (Capt.): Cheng Kali, Cheong Pak Lo, Lee Joh Ming.60 words
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Article219 1946-07-16 8 r PHE Crossbats of Singapore travelled ■I to Segairut and beat the Segamat Cricket Club en Sunday by 43 runs m a keen game. The scores were: CROSSBATS S. Yogarajah b Lockhan 21; E. Doraisamy c Othman Kaclir b Nagcsu 42: K. Muthucumaru b Nage.su 12: A219 words
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311 1946-07-16 8 LONDON, Sun. WALTER HAMMOND U after all to captain England's u&,m to visit Australia this winter m a bid to regain the "Ashes." One says "after all' since so many peopla m the cricket world stated to be "m the know" were whispering tnat he311 words
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Article318 1946-07-16 8 LONDON, Sunday. SPORTS meetings are usually well run m Britain but pride of place for organisation goes, I think, to the Henley Regatta Committee. Nothing could be better than the way this is run for competitors, spectators and pressmen alike. Racing starts dead on time and318 words
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Article129 1946-07-16 8 ANEW fishing story Is teinf told these days and it happens to be perfectly true. A golfer playing over a course at New Orleans, Louisiana, cursed as he muffed his shot, especially as he saw his precious fit ball (more precious than ever these days)Reuter - 129 words
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Article236 1946-07-16 8 BIG SPORTS REVIVAL IN KLUANG (From Our O^rn Correspondent) Kluang. Sa /CRICKET, hockey, football tennis have been revive a and are crar^ually coming into ovn jack again with the re-opening and .e-oiganisation of sporting Institutions after a lapse of four years. Sports enthusiasts have been kept busy for the past236 words
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Article103 1946-07-16 8 4 FRIENDLY match between thn yueen's Photo Studio Tablff Tennis Party and Singapore Tailors' Research Association table tennis team resulted m Queen's winning four-one. In another m&trh between the Queen's Photo Studio Table Tennis Party p.nd the V.M.C.A. Queen's won six-one. Queen's players on both occas:ons were103 words
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Article50 1946-07-16 8 THE August Association who were known Itfore the war as the August Badminton Party anc*. who had for several successive year* annexed the table tennis inter-club league championship have Issued a challenge through the S.T.T.A. t'- the Rest of Singapore for a matcn m aid of charity50 words
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